NewTek NDI HX-PTZ2 Operating Instructions Manual

NewTek NDI HX-PTZ2 Operating Instructions Manual

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  • Page 1 NewTek NDI|HX-PTZ IP Video Camera Instructions Operating Page | i...
  • Page 2 Trademarks: NDI, TriCaster, 3Play, TalkShow, Video Toaster, LightWave 3D, and Broadcast Minds are registered trademarks of NewTek, Inc. MediaDS, Connect Spark, LightWave, and ProTek are trademarks and/or service marks of NewTek, Inc. All other products or brand names mentioned are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents SECTION 1 INTRODUCTION AND SETUP ..................... 1 1.1 Overview ....................................1 1.2 Getting Ready ..................................1 1.3 Making Connections ................................2 1.4 Web Configuration ................................. 2 1.4.1 Studio Monitor ................................3 1.4.2 Logging In ..................................5 1.5 Video Source ..................................6 1.5.1 Video Bandwidth ................................
  • Page 4 5.1 A ‘Video Internet’ ................................. 27 5.2 NDI Benefits ..................................28 5.3 NDI Webcam Input ................................28 SECTION 6 END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT .................... 31 CREDITS ..............................41 Page | 4...
  • Page 5: Section 1 Introduction And Setup

    Section 1 INTRODUCTION AND SETUP This section explains how to connect and configure your NewTek NDI|HX-PTZ2 camera. It extend your workflow. After completing this short section, you’ll be all set to begin using also explains how to update the device, and where you can find additional NDI software to ®...
  • Page 6: Making Connections

    NewTek NDIHX-PTZ2 is very easy to configure. In many installations, all you need to do is supply power, Sometimes, though, you will want to access its settings, perhaps to configure login credentials, adjust color balance, and so on.
  • Page 7: Studio Monitor

    Some devices provide direct, easy access to PTZ2’s configuration webpage. suitable device (i.e., one with a web browser) on the same network. input, a convenient “Configure” button is shown. Simply click it For example, when you select its NDI output as the source for a NewTek TriCaster ®...
  • Page 8 In the lower bottom left of the Studio Monitor’s screen, you will find a QR Code. This gives you an option for mobile management as shown in Figure – W ® OCATING AMERA ON THE ETWORK INDOWS (‘hamburger’) at upper left to open the application menu. Among 1.
  • Page 9: Logging In

    4. Click the gear to open PTZ2’s web page, popping up a request for you to enter login credentials. – OS X™ OCATING AMERA ON THE ETWORK The process is very similar for OS X users. FIGURE 6 1. Having launched the Studio Monitor application, use the File menu to locate a new main entry named NDIHX-PTZ2.
  • Page 10: Video Source

    After logging in, your camera’s options and controls are shown in your web browser. VIDEO SOURCE FIGURE 8 substitutes for the ‘monitor’ on the web page. Below this, you will see: The first tab shown on this web page is labeled Video Source. At the time of writing, a placeholder image •...
  • Page 11: Pan, Tilt And Zoom

    Video Bandwidth controls ( Figure 9) allow you to select between the default High bandwidth output, or Medium and Low reduced bandwidth options which, dependent on your network throughput capabilities and other traffic, or size of the image required to display on the receiver, may work better for you. FIGURE 10 DIP switches, located near the 3G-SDI connector on the camera’s connector panel.
  • Page 12: Section 2 Audio Video Settings

    Section 2 AUDIO VIDEO SETTINGS FIGURE 12 Click the second web page tab to reveal more advanced Audio/Video Settings (Figure 12). Expanding the Video Settings control group shows additional nested tabs with various Exposure, Picture, White Balance, and Focus options. A little lower on the page, you can expand the Audio Settings control group (Figure 13).
  • Page 13: Administration

    FIGURE 13 This group includes Audio Input level buttons labeled Line and Mic, along with the Volume slider. The switch at left allows you to completely disable audio output. ADMINISTRATION FIGURE 14 The third tab on the configuration web page is labeled Administration. Here you will find information and settings related to your camera, and its network connection.
  • Page 14: Multicast

    way to make identify the output of specific cameras to other NDI-enabled devices and systems connected downstream. You will also see the Hardware and Firmware versions for your camera displayed in this area, along with its network password, or to power the device down (‘sleep’). unique serial number.
  • Page 15: Network Settings

    2.1.2 NETWORK SETTINGS FIGURE 17 Controls in the Network Settings section will be familiar to anyone who has connected a computer or mobile device to a network, and thus require little explanation. by means of a DHCP server. Your camera’s IP Address resolution method is set to Dynamic by default, to take Typically, your network will be configured to automatically supply IP addresses to devices you connect to it advantage of this scheme.
  • Page 16: Lens Hood Installation

    LENS HOOD INSTALLATION There are rare occasions when a light source near the camera enters at such an angle it causes lens glare. If this happens, we have provided an accessory hood that can be installed to remove the glare. Included in the installation kit: Hood sheet with double-sided tape edge Fixing tape.
  • Page 17 Step 4 Align the bottom edge of the hood to the front of the lens and then move to the top position. Here, align the bottom edge of the hood to the front of the lens and confirm the alignment by looking at the camera from the side.
  • Page 18 FIGURE 25 Below is what your PTZ2 camera will look like with either option, with and without the hood. FIGURE 26 Page | 14...
  • Page 19: Section 3 Remote Control & Osd

    Section 3 REMOTE CONTROL & OSD Some of the more exotic settings and options available on your NDIHX-PTZ2 are supported by means of the onscreen display, and accessed via the included remote control. This section ‘OSD’. first describes the features of the latter, then provides a full list of options and settings in the REMOTE CONTROL The following table identifies the various controls and buttons on your NDIHX-PTZ2 remote control.
  • Page 20: Osd Menu

    OSD MENU Press the Menu button on the remote control to display the OSD (On Screen Display) and settings menu over your live video on PTZ2’s hardware video output (SDI or HDMI). Hint: The bold underlined values in the following table are the defaults. The following tables detail the options available to you in the OSD settings menu.
  • Page 21 1. F1.6 2. F2 3. F2.2 4. F2.7 Iris Pri 5. F3.2 Iris setting 6. F3.8 7. F4.5 8. F5.4 9. F6.3 1. 0dB 2. 2 dB 3. 4 dB 4. 6 dB 5. 8 dB 6. 10 dB 7. 12 dB 8.
  • Page 22 1/15 1/12 1. F1.6 2. F2 3. F2.2 4. F2.7 5. F3.2 Manual Iris Manually set the iris 6. F3.8 7. F4.5 8. F5.4 9. F6.3 1. 8 dB 2. 10 dB 3. 12 dB Gain Limit Maximum limit of electronic gain 4.
  • Page 23 Select color temperature mode 1. Auto 4000k ~ 7000k 2. Indoor 2. 3200k 3. Outdoor 3. 5800k 4. One Push WB 4. 1700k ~ 10000k 5. ATW 5. 1700k ~ 10000k 6. Manual 6. Custom 7. Sodium Lamp Mode 7. 2800k 8.
  • Page 24 1. Mode 1 Adjustable when the image 2. Mode 2 mode is set to Custom. After 3. Mode 3 Image Mode Load selection, the image mode 4. Mode 4 parameters are read and applied 5. Mode 5 to Custom 6. Mode 6 Adjustable when the image 0 ~ C ~25 Brightness...
  • Page 25 1. Low Select the AF triggering speed. AF Sensitivity 2. Middle The higher the speed is, the 3. High faster AF is triggered AF speed Fast / Normal Focus speed after AF triggering AF frame setting, when central Auto Focus area was set as AF frame, focusing will be on the center of AF Frame...
  • Page 26 Turn on/off prompt Prompt On / Off information on the display Turn on/off infrared IR Receive On / Off reception When the function is enabled, the screen will Freeze when Motionless Preset On / Off Preset is executed. Freeze will be released after Preset...
  • Page 27: Section 4 Mounting Ndihx-Ptz2

    Section 4 MOUNTING NDIHX-PTZ2 Of course it is vital that your camera installation be secure and safe. This section provides detailed information to help you ensure your installation poses neither safety nor environmental risks, and provides performance consistent with your expectations. PREPARATION Installation and connection of your camera requires some skill.
  • Page 28 IMENSIONS • Length x Width x Height: 174 x 186.2 x 185.5 mm • Weight: 1.8 Kg ROTATIONAL DIMENSION Page | 24...
  • Page 29: Ceiling Mounting

    OTTOM DETAILS CEILING MOUNTING The camera (including mounting plates) weighs about 2.5 kg. If it is to be installed on the ceiling, please use the supplied UL approved hanger, which is designed to prevent the unit from falling. NOTE: Please check periodically to ensure the camera is installed securely. •...
  • Page 30: Removal

    • Lock the metal plate B on ceiling mounted hanger Caution: Please use supplied UL approved mounting plate. • Combine the metal plates A and B o Push metal plate A up to the ceiling and then to the right to latch the metal plate B;...
  • Page 31: Section 5 About Ndi

    (SDI, HDMI, etc.) and systems. network. However, the NDI vision is vastly exciting than any mere ’cable upgrade’. Production systems using NewTek NDI ® (Network Device Interface) makes it easy to share high-quality video over a local Ethernet miraculous just a few years ago.
  • Page 32: Ndi Benefits

    The NDI concept is simple: You supply a video source – in this case, an NDI stream from your NewTek NDI BENEFITS NDIHX-PTZ2. At that point, anyone else on that network can see it and work with it just as if it was a locally connected to their system (unless you deliberately limit access).
  • Page 33 FIGURE 29 qualified sources available to applications like Skype™, etc. • Afterward, you will see an entry named NewTek NDI Video (or Audio) listed along with any other Page | 29...
  • Page 35: Section 6 End User License Agreement

    The computer program(s) (the "Software") installed and/or enclosed with the Product is licensed, not sold, to you by NewTek, Inc. (NEWTEK) for use only under the terms of this License, and NEWTEK reserves any rights not expressly granted to you. You own the any disk(s) and/or tangible media that might be enclosed...
  • Page 36 Educational license. Any non-educational use will be considered, as with other uses in contravention of this license, copyright infringement. You may determine whether it is a Limited Educational License by referring to the serial number and letter code. **Call NewTek to determine the nature of the license for this Product.
  • Page 37 This License is effective until terminated. This License will terminate immediately without notice from NEWTEK, or by judicial resolution, if you fail to comply with any provision of this License. Upon such termination you must destroy the Software, all accompanying written materials and all copies thereof. You may also terminate this License at any time by destroying the Software, all accompanying written materials and all copies thereof.
  • Page 38 LightWave, LightWave 3D® and LightWave CORE. The list is not intended to be exhaustive, and others are or may be claimed by NewTek related to these or other NewTek products, some of which may be found at www.newtek.com. All other brand names, product names, or trademarks belong to their respective holders.
  • Page 39 PORTFOLIO, WHICH LICENSE IS AVAILABLE FROM MPEG LA, L.L.C., 250 STEELE STREET, SUITE 300, DENVER, COLORADO 80206. MPEG-4; THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE MPEG-4 VISUAL PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE THE MPEG-4 VISUAL STANDARD (“MPEG-4 VIDEO”) AND/OR (ii) DECODING MPEG-4 VIDEO THAT WAS PERSONAL AND NON-COMMERCIAL USE OF A CONSUMER FOR (i) ENCODING VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A PERSONAL AND NON-COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY AND/OR WAS OBTAINED FROM A VIDEO PROVIDER LICENSED BY MPEG LA TO PROVIDE MPEG-4 VIDEO.
  • Page 40 (i) If use of the Software is discontinued to the installation specified in the purchase/delivery order and the US Government desires to use it at another location, it may do so by giving prior written notice to NEWTEK, specifying the type of computer and new location site. US Governmental personnel using this Software, other than under a DoD contract or GSA Schedule, are hereby on notice that use of this Software is subject to restrictions which are the same as or similar to those specified.
  • Page 41 In order to make or receive Skype calls to be processed using TalkShow and its software, you will need Skype™ Terms of Use. NewTek is not responsible for that license nor a party to it and you agree to be bound user account(s) and your use of the Skype client software thereunder will be governed by the standard by it and comply with the Skype™...
  • Page 42 NewTek is not liable for loss or damage for inconvenience or interruption of service, the use (or operation) of any of the Product. NewTek’s liability is limited solely to the repair or replacement loss of business, data or anticipatory profits, or consequential, incidental or punitive damages resulting from of the defective Product.
  • Page 43 Blvd., San Antonio, TX, USA, 78249 to receive a Returned Materials Authorization (RMA), and deliver the product along with proof of ownership (such as the original invoice, or a photocopy) to NewTek. You will be responsible for any costs associated with the delivery to and from our service center.
  • Page 45: Credits

    Trademarks: NDI, TriCaster, 3Play, TalkShow, Video Toaster, LightWave 3D, and Broadcast Minds are registered trademarks of NewTek, Inc. MediaDS, Connect Spark, LightWave, and ProTek are trademarks and/or service marks of NewTek, Inc. All other products or brand names mentioned are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders.
  • Page 46 Copyright © 1990-2021 NewTek Inc. San Antonio TX USA...

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