8.1 PIN Number ............................11 9 OSD Operation/Navigation ........................12 10 PSU Enclosure ............................16 11 Locating the Centurion Hybrid on your Network ..................18 12 Connecting to the Centurion Hybrid ....................... 18 12.1 Live View ............................20 12.1.1 Live Video ..........................20 12.1.2 Status .............................
7. To prevent risk of injury caused by the Centurion Hybrid or mounting options becoming detached, fit a suitable safety chain or lanyard. 8. Use only 360 Vision Centurion Hybrid power supplies. These have suitable terminals for all the wires in the Centurion composite cable.
Page 7 5 Connections to Centurions with HMA When the HMA (Hinged Mount Adaptor) is fitted to the Centurion Hybrid, the ‘Centurion Composite Cable’ is not used. Connections between the power supply and Centurion use conventional cables as detailed below.
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Centurion Hybrid Installation Manual V2.1.21 Page 8 Analogue Camera output Use BNC 1 for the analogue camera output. Power Connections Connect 24Vac to CON5. Ethernet Connections Connect Ethernet cable to HD HMA Centurion connection board using a RJ45 connector (CON4).
7 Centurion Protocol/Address setup. All Centurion cameras are supplied set to 360 Vision protocol, camera twisted pair address 1. When the Centurion is switched on, an OSD (On Screen Display) is shown on the image from the camera for approx 20 seconds.
Centurion Hybrid Installation Manual V2.1.21 Page 12 9 OSD Operation/Navigation Dome menu • Seek Preset • Start Tour • Start Mimic • Dome Settings Menu Define Tour A tour of presets is stored in the Centurion as a list of tour points. Each tour point consists of a preset number, the dwell time for which the Centurion will pause and the speed parameter that will be used to seek the preset.
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Centurion Hybrid Installation Manual V2.1.21 Page 13 General Settings Menu Offers more camera options. General 1 • Digital Zoom - Use this option to enable or disable digital zoom. • White Balance - Change the camera white balance settings to suit the area.
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• White When Alarm - Set if white lights are to be used if an alarm is triggered. This feature works with 360 Standalone alarmcard or 360 Vision Matrix only. • White Timeout - Use if a white light timer is required. Default is on.
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Centurion Hybrid Installation Manual V2.1.21 Page 15 Text Field Menu Navigate along alpha-numeric characters and use zoom in to select. Choose text position by inputting x and y co-ordinates. Set text display to on, if required. Servicing • Power Reset - This will reboot the camera, no settings will be lost.
360 Event 9001 TCP 12 Connecting to the Centurion Hybrid Type in the IP address of the Centurion Hybrid into the address bar of Mozilla Firefox. The web page of the camera will then appear. Centurion Hybrid Web Page Login screen...
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Enter the User Name (default is admin) Enter the Password (default is 9999) If you select the box ‘Remember Password’ it could compromise the security of the Centurion Hybrid camera. Select Submit The camera web page uses VLC as the video player.
Centurion Hybrid Installation Manual V2.1.21 Page 20 There are six main tabs on the left of the web page/screen. 1 Live View 2 Settings 3 Add/Edit Users 4 Maintenance 5 Browser 6 Logout 12.1 Live View 12.1.1 Live Video The Live Video page offers options to:- •...
Centurion Hybrid Installation Manual V2.1.21 Page 22 • Refresh - Select an automatic page refresh option. • Camera - Shows information relating to the camera time & date settings, the version of codec and mainboard software loaded • Current Status - Shows the camera function information, ie PTZ positions, wiper and lamp activity etc •...
Choice of analogue or digital/IP video output. Camera will perform an automatic reboot when this option is changed. OK to program the new settings into the Centurion Hybrid. Cancel to abandon the changes to the video settings. 12.2.2 Video Advanced...
Centurion Hybrid Installation Manual V2.1.21 Page 24 12.2.3 Advanced Features The Advanced Features page, offers options to:- • Camera - Cannot be edited, shows label/name given to the camera. (See section Video - Camera - page 22). A ‘Preset’ is a stored view. When a preset is defined, it will store the pan, tilt, zoom, focus and iris positions. Use the up, down left and right buttons to move the camera to the desired position and then use the zoom buttons to set the image as required.
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Preset Tour A tour of presets is stored in the Centurion Hybrid as a list of tour points. Each tour point consists of a preset number, the dwell time for which the Centurion Hybrid will pause and the speed parameter that will be used to seek the preset.
AF/AI when PTZ - Auto focus/iris will activate when PTZ is used, can be switched off. Default is on. • Fast Shutter - Select fast shutter is using the Centurion Hybrid camera on a ANPR system. Default is off. (See page 39 for table of options).
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Centurion Hybrid. The maximum amount of picture stability is achieved for all zoom settings. The part of the picture that is wasted reduces the resolution of the viewed picture when the camera is set to 1080P and steady shot is selected.
Status Refresh Rate - Can be used to help speed up telemetry control of the camera, by slowing down the camera internal refresh rate. OK to program the new settings into the Centurion Hybrid. Cancel to abandon the changes to the settings.
• Time Zone Time Zone - Select time zone to suit the location of the camera/system. • OK to program the new settings into the Centurion Hybrid. Cancel to abandon the changes to the settings. 12.2.6 Network • Camera - Cannot be edited, shows label/name given to the camera.
If the receivers of the video streams are suitable for using ‘multicast’ and the video streams will all have the same format, then it may be possible to use ‘multicast’. In this mode, the CODEC in the Centurion Hybrid chooses a ‘new UDP address’ (Typically an address which is outside the normal range of addresses for the network to which the Centurion Hybrid is connected) and sends a video stream to the ‘new UDP address’.
Centurion Hybrid Installation Manual V2.1.21 Page 33 12.4 Maintenance • Camera - Cannot be edited, shows label/name given to the camera. (See Video - Camera - page 22). Version • Firmware - Current firmware loaded onto the camera. • Hardware - Current mainboard software loaded onto the camera.
DO NOT interfere with this process as it may stop the camera from working. Contact 360 Vision Technical Support for the link to the codec update files. • Content Upload - Upload application software to camera memory. Contact 360 Vision Support for files. •...
Turn power to the Centurion Hybrid ON for 4 seconds. Repeat the above five times. On the final power ON, leave the power switched on for at least 5 minutes to allow the Centurion Hybrid to initialise. (See section Locating the Centurion Hybrid on your network - page 18).
Centurion Hybrid Installation Manual V2.1.21 Page 37 16 Storage and Handling Centurions should be handled with care and must not be dropped. When Centurions are inside the transit packaging which is used for despatch from the factory, they should not be stacked to a height of more than two Centurions.
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