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IP/CCTV Tester Manual V2.10 99 Washington Street Melrose, MA 02176 Phone 781-665-1400 Toll Free 1-800-517-8431 Visit us at www.TestEquipmentDepot.com...
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CAMERA WIZARD II TESTS IP CAMERA TESTS IP address scan: Scan IP cameras and network device’s for IP address Link monitor: Displays all IP addresses for a given gateway Port flicker: Blink a port’s link LED to identify cable location ...
Contents 1、Safety information ..........................1 2、Introduction ............................2 2.1 General ............................2 2.2 Features ............................2 2.3 Function ............................3 2.3.1 Video signal testing (CCTV) ..................3 2.3.2 Video signal level test (CCTV) ..................3 2.3.3 PTZ controller (CCTV) ....................3 2.3.4 Enhanced Color bar generator (CCTV) ................
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3、Operation ............................. 10 3.1 Installing the Battery ......................... 10 3.2 Quick tester connection for CCTV use ..................11 3.3 OSD Menu ..........................11 3.3.1 PTZ controller ......................12 3.3.2 Color-bar generator ..................... 15 3.3.3 Video in level ......................15 3.3.4 PTZ address search ..................... 16 3.3.5 10x zoom image display and Video out ..............
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IP/CCTV Tester User’s Manual 2.Introduction 2.1 General The Camera Wizard II IP/CCTV tester is designed for the installation and maintenance of IP and CCTV cameras and devices. CCTV tests: Video display, PTZ control, DC12V output power, audio test, color generator, RS485 data decoding, picture and video recording, and image magnification. IP camera tests: IP address scanning, PING testing, Link monitor, POE measurement, Port flicker and CAT5/6 cable testing.
IP/CCTV Tester User’s Manual 2.3 Functions 2.3.1 Video signal display Display the CCTV image on the built-in high definition 3.5”LCD-TFT 480(RGB)x320 full-view display color screen. Supports PAL/NTSC. The LCD screen brightness/contrast/color and saturation are adjustable. Note: The color LCD screen will only display CCTV images (not IP images) 2.3.2 Video signal level test Test the CCTV video signal strength (attenuation).
IP/CCTV Tester User’s Manual 2.3.8 RS485 data test Analyze the data coming from a RS485/RS422 device. The data is displayed in hexadecimal format. 2.3.9 PTZ address scanning Discover the address of the PTZ camera. 2.3.10 Image magnification(10xZoom) Set image 10x zoom, can view and display the details by 1x、2x、3x、4x、5x、6x – 10X zoom in the monitor and tester.
IP/CCTV Tester User’s Manual display the voltage that the PoE switch or injector is supplying to the IP camera. 2.3.19 LED flashlight Light up the workspace with the ultrabright LED on the front of the tester. 2.3.20 F1, F2 User-defined shortcut keys The user-defined shortcut keys can be setup to do your most popular tests.
IP/CC CTV Tester Use r’s Manual 2 2.5 Front Pan...
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IP/CC CTV Tester Use r’s Manual OSD menu The charge indic cator: it lights red w while the battery is b being charged. As th the charging is complete, the indicator turns off automatically The data-transm mission indicator: it l lights red while the data is being transm mitted...
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IP/CCTV Tester User’s Manual Near focus: Focus the image nearby Far focus: Focus the image faraway Menu key TELE: zoom out the image...
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IP/CC CTV Tester Use r’s Manual deo input (BNC inp put interface): Input ts the video deo output (BNC ou utput interface): Ou utputs the video umber not used utput DC12V1A pow wer, for provisional l DC test supply S232 interface: RS2 32 communication for the PTZ ED lamp...
IP/CC CTV Tester Use r’s Manual 3 3 、Operatio 3.1 Installin ng the Battery The tester has a a built-in lithium ion n polymer recharge eable battery. The ba attery (inside the ba attery compartment) i is disconnected for s safety during transp portation.
IP/CC CTV Tester Use r’s Manual 3.2 Quick Tes ster connectio on for CCTV Connect t the CCTV camera ’s video output to th he tester’s VIDEO I IN jack. The image e will display o on the tester screen .
IP/CC CTV Tester Use r’s Manual Once the men nu appears, choose a desired tester func ction by pressing th key. Pres to enter the functio on and to exit t the function. In various fun nctional modes, pre ess the key t to enter the paramet...
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IP/CC CTV Tester Use r’s Manual A. Protocol Use the Up and Dow wn arrow keys to m move the yellow curs sor to he “protocol ”. Sele ect the protocol. Th he tester support mo ore than hirty PTZ protocols s.
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IP/CC CTV Tester Use r’s Manual Press th he key to c control the PTZ dire ection of rotation. Press th he key to switch on o or turn off the apertu ure. Press th he key adjust the focu us manually.
IP/CC CTV Tester Use r’s Manual OSD Menu of Dom me (For Reference only) After accessing the d dome camera menu u , users can select d different functions th hrough the arrow ke keys Refer to the dome ca amera’s manual for instructions.
IP/CC CTV Tester Use r’s Manual Use this feature to analyze t the CCTV input vid deo and auto display y the format (PAL/N NTSC). The Vid deo Level should be within the indicate ed range. Video leve els that are too low will result in...
IP/CC CTV Tester Use r’s Manual Note:This function n needs to be reset e each time the tester’ ’s power is turned o off. Press the y to set the protoco l, communication p port, communication n rate. The should m match he PTZ camera’s se ettings.
IP/CC CTV Tester Use r’s Manual 3.3.7 Video reco With video present, press mome entarily. The blinkin ng icon at the top le eft, means the video o is ecording, saving the e video to the SD ca ard (in AVI format) ).
IP/CC CTV Tester Use r’s Manual 3.3.9 PING Test Connect the CAT5/6 6 cable to the LAN port, press to select and then press nter. Press to adjust the IP address, Packet Size, Timeout, TTL L, Count. Press o adjust the parame ter.
IP/CC CTV Tester Use r’s Manual Connect the CAT5/6 6 LAN cable to the tester’s UTP/Scan p port. Connect the fa ar end of the cable t to the Remote adapter (sho own). The cable’s w wiremap (sequence o of wires) will be dis splayed, as well as t erial number of the cable tester kit.
IP/CC CTV Tester Use r’s Manual The link monitor dis splays all active IP a addresses that exist on a network segm ment. Choose “start” ”, and press to start the link monitor. If f the status is “√”, it means the IP addre ess is occupied, if th tatus is“×”, means t...
IP/CC CTV Tester Use r’s Manual Note: PoE power su upply equipment ( ( PoE switch, PSE power supply) mu ust be connected to o the ester’s PSE IN por rt so it can power t the IP camera or o other devices that a are plugged into th ester’s LAN jack.
IP/CC CTV Tester Use r’s Manual 3.3.16 Time setu Press to sel lect , press to enter. Note:Press to adjust the time. Press to save. The ti me stamp used to n name photographs and vid deo is based on this time setting.
IP/CC CTV Tester Use r’s Manual Restore factory sett ting: restore the da ata of the factory. F1 user-defined shor rtcut key (softkey): Define this key to e execute any menu i tem. Press elect, press to save. The default t setting is “...
IP/CC CTV Tester Use r’s Manual Only connect t the DC12V/1A pow wer output to a CCT TV camera. When the CCT TV camera draws m more than 1A, the te ester enters a protect tion mode. For best perfor rmance, fully charg ge the tester before p powering a camera.
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IP/CCTV Tester User’s Manual Video Output Mode 1.0 Vp-p Video Level test Level test Video signals measured in IRE (NTSC) or mV (PAL) PTZ controller Communication Supports RS232 and RS485 Compatible with more than 30 protocols such as PELCO-D/P, PTZ Protocol Samsung, Panasonic, Lilin, Yaan, etc.
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IP/CCTV Tester User’s Manual Port flicker Port flicker Blink the link LED on a switch port to locate a cable’s port location. IP scan、Link monitor、PING test IP scan Determine an IP camera’s IP address (must be on same network). Link monitor Detect IP devices on the network (check for available IP addresses).
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