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Marshall Electronics B r o a d c a s t A / V D i v i s i o n VS-PTC-150 Keyboard Controller User Manual Thank you for using this product. If you want to get a better product’s functions, please read the user manual carefully when you use the product.
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* Uplink port can provide links to maximum 15 slave keyboard controllers in other areas of operation. * Password protected LOCK/UNLOCK. * Key Sound ON/OFF * Progressive speed dome control * Multi-dimensional PTZ knob control * Rugged industrial build Marshall Electronics...
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VS-PTC-150 Manual CAUTION: • LCD Screen is fragile and can be damaged by pressure, or long-exposures to sunlight or strong light. • PTZ Joystick is fragile, please make sure product is packed with original packaging material when shipping or moving, as it can be damaged if mis-handled.
VS-PTC-150 Manual 1. Function Keys of Keyboard Controller Function keys: [Esc] Back to previous menu. [Setup] Press for 3 sec to set up key parameters. [SEARCH] Inquire The Protocol & Baud Rate Of Current Address. Pan-Tilt-Zoom Setup and recall keys:...
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AUX key turns on. Turn on AUX key. This key should be used together with number key and Enter key. [AUX OFF] AUX key turns off. Turn off AUX key. This key should be used together with number key and Enter key. Marshall Electronics...
VS-PTC-150 Manual 2. The LCD Screen All key operations will be displayed on LCD instantly. LCD will switch to Low-Power mode if the smart controller does not receive any input for more than 30 seconds. Screen will return to the initial state.
Operate the control knob to stop or remain at certain position or zoom in/out lens, etc. After Setup is compete, press [PATTERN] to stop recording pattern again, and LCD will display: Recall: Press RUN, LCD will display: The speed dome will operate per the 1st pattern, LCD display: Marshall Electronics...
VS-PTC-150 Manual If you run any Single Key operation this will stop pattern scan and return to normal command status. Notes: Only one pattern scan operation can be saved when setup with Pelco-D (RS-422) or Pelco-P (RS-422) protocols. Multiple patterns can be saved using VISCA and other protocols.
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This function must be activated in keyboard controller setting menu. Refer to details in 3.1.2.2. In normal mode, press [Esc], LCD display: Input 4-digit password, press [Enter], the LCD backlight OFF. Press any key, LCD display: Input password, press [Enter], the keyboard controller will be unlocked. Marshall Electronics...
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VS-PTC-150 Manual 9. Control code memory function Though the keyboard controller has integrated some protocols, but in many cases, there are still non-compatible protocols, even the same code of the same protocol, some characters might be still different. E.g. For function of PELCOD patrol recording, some manufacturer use code FF TA 0007 00 00 CK, some FF TA 00 07 E0 E0 CK.
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4. Learning to delete or re-installed When certain key of certain protocol has been learned code, re-Enter learn mode, theLCD will display: , Press [Enter] to delete, to learn more, move knob rightwards or leftwards, LCD will display: Marshall Electronics...
VS-PTC-150 Manual 8. Keyboard Controller Parameter Setup and Inquiry 1. Keyboard controller protocol and Baud rate Setup E.g. To set protocol of address 28 as PelcoP, Baud rate 9600. The operations are: In normal mode press [Setup] for 3 sec, LCD will display:...
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LOAD ISP SURE? [Esc] Withdrawal SOUND ON Choose with Knob SOUND SOUND OFF Choose with Knob KB ID: KEYBOARD ID Number [0] - [15] LOCK OFF Choose with Knob LOCK SET LOCK ON [Enter] Enter a password state Marshall Electronics...
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VS-PTC-150 Manual SET > LEAR > PROTOCOL PelcoD [PATTERN RECORD], [STOP PATTERN], [RUN PATTERN], [AUTO], [ATROL NO], LEARN [PATROL TIME], [PATROL SPEED], [RUN PATROL], [DIRECT ZOOM], SET > LEAR > PROTOCOL PelcoP [DIRECTPAN], [DIRECT TILT] Keyboard controller parameter inquiry In normal mode, press [Search] to inquiry about keyboard controller status and parameter framework.
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2. Vice-control equipment: the DVR can be RS485 output, keyboard controller, RS485 output. Function features: Both master keyboard controller and other slave devices can control the PTZ, to enable customer to enjoy remote control and the easy on-site operations. Marshall Electronics...
VS-PTC-150 Manual 9. FAQ Symptom: Keyboard controller cannot control the PTZ. Analysis 1: check the hardware: RS485. Methods: Step 1: RS485 A and B is reversed. Step 2: Check RS485 cable continuity is OK or not. Analysis 2: Check the software settings: keyboard controller and PTZ address, protocol, baud rate.
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Set different address. Symptom: Forget key lock password. Methods: In any status, press Setup till system setting menu appear, reset password. Symptom: No key tone. Methods: Turn on key tone in system settings. Marshall Electronics...
If there is no proof of purchase provided with a warranty claim, Marshall Electronics reserves the right not to honor the warranty set forth above. Therefore, labor and parts may be charged to the consumer.
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Marshall Electronics, Inc. 1910 East Maple Ave. El Segundo, CA 90245 Tel: (800) 800-6608 / (310) 333-0606 • Fax: 310-333-0688 www.LCDracks.com support@marshall-usa.com...
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