Lumens VC-A31S Installation Manual

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VC-A31S / VC-A51S
HD Camera
(PTZ Video Camera)
Installation Guide - English
[Important]
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  • Page 1 VC-A31S / VC-A51S HD Camera (PTZ Video Camera) Installation Guide - English [Important] To download the latest version of Quick Start Guide, multilingual user manual, software, or driver, etc., please visit Lumens http://www.MyLumens.com English...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Copyright Information ..................4 Chapter 1 Safety Instructions ................5 Chapter 2 Package Contents ................7 Chapter 3 Product Overview ................8 3.1 Overview ....................8 3.2 Description of LED indicator ..............8 Chapter 4 Instruction for installation .............. 9 4.1 Preparation before installation ...............
  • Page 3 6.11 I would like to freeze images ..............32 6.12 I would like to rotate the image ............32 6.13 I would like to change the camera direction ........32 6.14 I would like to display the current status ..........32 6.15 I would like to reset to the original setting ..........
  • Page 4: Copyright Information

    Inc. Copying, reproducing or transmitting this file is not allowed if a license is not provided by Lumens Digital Optics Inc. unless copying this file is for the purpose of backup after purchasing this product. In order to keep improving the product, Lumens Digital Optics Inc. hereby reserves the right to make changes to product specifications without prior notice.
  • Page 5: Chapter 1 Safety Instructions

    Chapter 1 Safety Instructions Always follow these safety instructions when setting up and using the this product: 1 Operation 1.1 Please use the product in the recommended operating environment. 1.2 Do not place the product in tilted position. 1.3 Do not place the product on an unstable trolley, stand or table. 1.4 Do not use this product near water or source of heat.
  • Page 6  Precautions Warning: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. If the HD camera will not be used for an extended time, unplug it from the power socket. Note Risk of Electric Shock Please do not open it by yourself.
  • Page 7: Chapter 2 Package Contents

    Chapter 2 Package Contents Instruction for VC-A51S Remote Control installation  Power Cord Power Adapter RS-422 Connector Appearance may vary depending on country/region Metal Plate A Metal Plate B M3 Screws English...
  • Page 8: Chapter 3 Product Overview

    Chapter 3 Product Overview 3.1 Overview Front View Back View 1. Camera Lens 2. Power LED Indicator 3. Standby LED Indicator 4. 3G-SDI Output 5. Power Input 6. RS-422 Connection 7. RS-232 Output 8. RS-232 Input 9. DVI Output 10. OUTPUT Switch 11.
  • Page 9: Chapter 4 Instruction For Installation

    Chapter 4 Instruction for installation 4.1 Preparation before installation Installation and connection of HD camera requires special skills. To install by yourself, please follow necessary steps, ensure steady and tight installation of the device, and pay attention to your safety to avoid any accident. 4.1.1 Ensure the safety of the installation environment.
  • Page 10 Installation steps 4.2.1.2 1. Please adjust DIP switch at first prior to installation <Remark> Please refer to Chapter 7 DIP Switch Setting for the relevant descriptions on DIP switch. 2. Place the camera on a flat desk directly to ensure the normal vertical and horizontal operation of the machine 4.2.2 I would like to install VC-A51S on the ceiling 4.2.2.1 Prepare for the parts and equipment required during the...
  • Page 11 4.2.2.3 Max. rotation dimension of camera English...
  • Page 12 4.2.2.4 Size Diagram 1. Metal plate A - machine side Metal plate A locking screw Metal plate A - machine side English...
  • Page 13 2. Metal plate B - ceiling side Metal plate B locking screw Metal plate B locking bolt M3 threaded hole M3 threaded hole M3 threaded hole Metal plate B - ceiling side English...
  • Page 14 3. Bottom of machine English...
  • Page 15 4.2.2.5 Precautions for installation 1. Before installation, please confirm the orientation of the machine relative to the object to be captured 2. It is recommended that the machine should be set at a distance of more than 1 meter away from the object to be captured. Please adjust for a best distance according to the magnification of the lens 投影機...
  • Page 16 3. Lock the metal plate B on ceiling mounted hanger ※Caution: (1) Please use the hanger that has obtained UL security approval (2) Please reserve the hole for the connecting wires of the camera 4. Combine the metal plate A and the metal plate B (1) Push the metal plate A up to the ceiling and then to the right to latch the metal plate B (2) And then secure with 2 M3 silver screws and 1 M3 black...
  • Page 17 4.2.2.7 How to remove 1. Remove the connecting wires from the camera 2. Uninstall the camera together with the ceiling, loosen the three screws that fix the metal plates A and B and push to the left to remove the machine 3.
  • Page 18: Connecting The Device

    4.3 Connecting the device 4.3.1 Image Output Connecting to a HDTV / computer monitor (DVI) 4.3.1.1 DVI cable Monitor HDTV Connecting to an HDTV (3G-SDI) 4.3.1.2 SDI Cable HDTV English...
  • Page 19 4.3.2 Controlling VCs with the computer Connecting to one computer for connection between VCs 4.3.2.1 (RS-232 in/out) <Remark> With RS-232 in/out, at most 7 VCs can be connected. Connecting to one computer for connection between VCs 4.3.2.2 (RS-422) <Remark> Please refer to 7.2 RS-422 connection for the RS-422 connection instructions.
  • Page 20: Chapter 5 Remote Control And Setting Menu

    Chapter 5 Remote Control and Setting Menu 5.1 Functions of remote control <Remark> The below functions are listed alphabetically. Item Description ,,, Move the lens Back Light Turn on/off back light compensation Camera Choose camera 1 ~ 3 select Focus- Turn on manual focus to adjust the Manual / focal length...
  • Page 21: Setting Menu

    5.2 Setting Menu <Remark> Press [Menu] on the remote control to enter the setting menu; the bold underlined values in the following table are defaults. 1st Level 2nd Level 3rd Level Function Descriptions Major Items Minor Items Adjustment Values 1. Full Auto 2.
  • Page 22 1/180 1/150 1/120 1/120 1/100 1/100 1/90 1/75 1/60 1/50 1/30 1/25 1/15 1/12 1. F1.6 2. F2 3. F2.2 4. F2.7 5. F3.2 6. F3.8 7. F4.5 8. F5.4 Iris Pri Iris setting 9. F6.3 10. F7.8 11. F9 12.
  • Page 23 1. 0dB 2. 2 dB 3. 4 dB 4. 6 dB 5. 8 dB 6. 10 dB 7. 12 dB 8. 14 dB Manual Gain Manually set the gain 9. 16 dB 10. 18 dB 11. 20 dB 12. 22 dB 13.
  • Page 24 1/60 1/50 1/30 1/25 1/15 1/12 1. F1.6 2. F2 3. F2.2 4. F2.7 5. F3.2 6. F3.8 7. F4.5 8. F5.4 Manual Iris Manually set the iris 9. F6.3 10. F7.8 11. F9 12. F11 13. F13 14. F16 15.
  • Page 25 1. F1.6 Max. limit value of iris 2. F2.2 3. F3.2 4. F4.5 Iris Limit 5. F6.3 6. F9 7. F13 8. F18 1. Off 2. 1 3. 2 WDR settings 4. 3 5. 4 6. 5 Set the image sync 1.
  • Page 26 Adjustable when the white balance mode is set to Manual Blue 0~ C~60 Manual 1. Off Picture effect Set the picture effect 2. Neg 3. B & W Adjust the sharpness of Sharpness 1~A~16 the image 1. Auto 2. Off 3.
  • Page 27 Adjustable when the Image mode is set to 0~ A ~14 Custom mode Adjustable when the Gamma Image mode is set to 0~ A ~3 Custom mode Skin tone settings; adjustable when Image Skin Tone 1~ A ~5 mode is set to Custom mode Adjustable when the Brightness...
  • Page 28 1. 80 deg/sec 2. 120 deg/sec Set the rotation speed of 3. 160 deg/sec the cradle head when Preset Speed 4. 200 deg/sec Preset is executed 5. 300 deg/sec Set the Pan/Tilt Moving PTZ Speed On / Off speed is subject to the Comp zoom position D-Zoom...
  • Page 29 When the function is enabled, the screen will Motionless Freeze when Preset is On / Off executed. Freeze will be Preset released after Preset is completed. Choose whether the Control Port RS-232C/RS-422 control interface used is RS-232C or RS-422 Protocol VISCA / Pelco D Choose the transmission Baud Rate...
  • Page 30: Chapter 6 Descriptions Of Major Functions

    Chapter 6 Descriptions of Major Functions 6.1 I would like to switch to VC-A51S 1. Press [Camera 1 ~ 3] on the remote control to select VC-A51S.  Camera 1 ~ 3 is selected with IR SELECT. 6.2 I would like to save the current lens position data 1.
  • Page 31: I Would Like To Zoom In/Out Images

    2. Press [] or [] to select [System]. 3. Press [ENTER] to activate. 4. Press [] or [] to select [Motionless Preset]. 5. Press [ENTER] to activate. 6. Press [] or [] to select [Off / On]. 7. Press [MENU] to exit. 6.7 I would like to zoom in/out images 6.7.1 Adjust image size...
  • Page 32: I Would Like To Set The Image Mode

    6. Press [] or [] to select [High / Middle / Low]. 7. Press [MENU] to exit. 6.10 I would like to set the image mode 1. Press [Picture] on the remote control to switch [Off / Neg / B&W]. 6.11 I would like to freeze images 1.
  • Page 33: Chapter 7 Dip Switch Setting

    Chapter 7 DIP switch setting <Note> Please turn off the machine before changing DIP switch setting. 7.1 DIP SWITCH 7.1.1 OUTPUT Switch Setting Function Descriptions 1920x1080/60p 1920x1080/50p 1920x1080/30p 1920x1080/25p 1920x1080/60i 1920x1080/50i 1280x720/60p 1280x720/50p 1280x720/30p 1280x720/25p 1080/59.94p 1080/59.94i 1080/29.97p 720/59.94p 720/29.97p Reserved 7.1.2 IR SELECT Setting...
  • Page 34: Rs-422 Connection

    7.2 RS-422 Connection 7.2.1 RS-422 Pin Description Pin NO. Function RXD OUT - RXD OUT + TXD OUT - TXD OUT + RXD IN - RXD IN + TXD IN - TXD IN + <Note> Please connect IN+ to OUT+ when connecting to SONY products For non-SONY products, it may be necessary to connect IN+ to OUT- 7.2.2 Use RS-422 Connection 1.
  • Page 35 2. Peel off a section of copper wire (AWG Nos. 28 to 18) and insert it into the connector hole; then use flat screw driver to fix it 3. Insert the wired RS-422 connector back to the camera. Now the connection is completed <Note>...
  • Page 36: Chapter 8 Troubleshooting

    Chapter 8 Troubleshooting This chapter describes problems you may encounter while using VC-A51S. If you have questions, please refer to related chapters and follow all the suggested solutions. If the problem still occurred, please contact your distributor or the service center. Problems Solutions Boot without...
  • Page 37 4. When several camera are connected in the same area, the operation of two remote controls at the same time may result in signal interference. It is recommended to use one remote control only. 1. Please consult the distributor to make sure the The device cannot firmware version is the latest one.
  • Page 38: Information

    Supplier's Declaration of Conformity 47 CFR § 2.1077 Compliance Information Manufacturer:Lumens Digital Optics Inc. Product Name:VC-A51S / VC-A31S Model Number:PTZ Video Camera Responsible Party – U.S. Contact Information Supplier:Lumens Integration, Inc. 4116 Clipper Court, Fremont, CA 94538, United States e-mail :support@mylumens.com FCC Compliance Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.

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