Overview Typical Applications Defining K-CamHD PTZ Camera Mounting K-CamHD Mounting K-CamHD Connecting K-CamHD Connecting to K-CamHD via RS-232 Operating and Controlling K-CamHD Controlling Via IR Remote Control Transmitter Operating Via the OSD Menu Upgrading Firmware Technical Specifications Default Communication Parameters...
Kramer Electronics Ltd. Introduction Welcome to Kramer Electronics! Since 1981, Kramer Electronics has been providing a world of unique, creative, and affordable solutions to the vast range of problems that confront the video, audio, presentation, and broadcasting professional on a daily basis. In recent years, we...
European Advanced Recycling Network (EARN) and will cover any costs of treatment, recycling and recovery of waste Kramer Electronics branded equipment on arrival at the EARN facility. For details of Kramer’s recycling arrangements in your particular country go to our recycling pages at www.kramerav.com/il/quality/environment.
Kramer Electronics Ltd. Typical Applications K-CamHD is ideal for the following typical applications: • Hybrid video conferencing in meeting rooms. Controlling your K-CamHD Control your K-CamHD via: • RS-232 serial commands (VISCA protocol) transmitted by a touch screen system, PC, or other serial controller.
Connect to a device with an RS-232 port (for example, a system DIN Connector controller). Connect to a device with an RS-232 port (for example, a camera). 12V DC Power Connect to the 12V power adapter. Connector K-CamHD – Defining K-CamHD PTZ Camera...
Kramer Electronics Ltd. Mounting K-CamHD This section provides instructions for mounting K-CamHD. Before installing, verify that the environment is within the recommended range: • Operation temperature – 0 to 40C (32 to 104F). • Storage temperature – -20 to +60C (-4 to +140F).
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(on the bracket) into the tenon (on the camera). 6. Fix the camera by screwing (A) Nickel screw to the center and (B) then tighten with 3 black screws. K-CamHD is mounted on the wall. K-CamHD – Mounting K-CamHD...
Kramer Electronics Ltd. Connecting K-CamHD Always switch off the power to each device before connecting it to your K-CamHD. After connecting your K-CamHD, connect its power and then switch on the power to each device. Figure 2: Connecting to the K-CamHD Rear Panel...
Kramer Electronics Ltd. Connecting to K-CamHD via RS-232 You can connect to K-CamHD via an RS-232 connection using, for example, a PC or an additional camera. Connect the K-CamHD RS-232 8-pin Min DIN connector to an RS-232 9-pin D-sub serial...
The device initializes, and the POWER LED lights green. The camera is ready for operation. Control K-CamHD via: • Controlling Via IR Remote Control Transmitter on page 10. • Operating Via the OSD Menu on page 12. K-CamHD – Operating and Controlling K-CamHD...
CAMERA SELECT 1 key to this camera. To use the remote to control camera 1 press the CAMERA SELECT 1 key (see Assigning up to 4 K-CamHD Units to the IR Remote Controller on page Press F4 to freeze the image (see...
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Kramer Electronics Ltd. Assigning up to 4 K-CamHD Units to the IR Remote Controller You can use one IR remote controller to control several cameras. To do so, you need to assign each device to the remote controller via IR learning.
Setting Digital Noise Reduction Level on page 15. • Defining Setup Parameters on page 15. • Error! Reference source not found. on page Error! Bookmark not defined.. • Restoring to Default Settings on page 16. K-CamHD – Operating and Controlling K-CamHD...
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0 to 8. Exposure is configured. Configuring Color Settings K-CamHD enables configuring color parameters. To adjust the color parameters: 1. On the IR remote press MENU. The menu appears. 2. Use the arrows to select Color. K-CamHD – Operating and Controlling K-CamHD...
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Image parameters are adjusted. Setting P/T/Z Parameters K-CamHD enables configuring pan tilt and zoom parameters. To adjust the P/T/Z parameters: 1. On the IR remote press MENU. The menu appears. 2. Use the arrows to select P/T/Z. K-CamHD – Operating and Controlling K-CamHD...
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Set to LEVEL-A or LEVEL-B mapping. Auto Flip Set to On, for automatic flip of the view. USB Audio Set to On or Off. OSD Flip Set flipping the OSD to On or Off. Setup parameters are defined. K-CamHD – Operating and Controlling K-CamHD...
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1. On the IR remote press MENU. The menu appears. 2. Use the arrows to select RESTORE DEFAULT. 3. Click HOME to enter RESTORE DEFAULT menu. 4. Select Restore and then select Yes. Default settings are restored. K-CamHD – Operating and Controlling K-CamHD...
Kramer Electronics Ltd. Upgrading Firmware Contact Tech support if you need to upgrade the firmware (support@kramerav.com). K-CamHD – Upgrading Firmware...
0° to +40°C (32° to 104°F) Storage Temperature -20° to +60°C (-4° to 140°F) Conditions Humidity 10% to 90%, RHL non-condensing Altitude Below 5000 meters Regulatory Safety CE, FCC Compliance Environmental RoHs, Reach Enclosure Type Aluminum and plastic K-CamHD – Technical Specifications...
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Net Weight 0.94kg (2.1lbs) approx. Shipping Weight 2.61kg (5.7lbs) approx. Accessories Included Power adapter and cord, 1 USB 3.0 cable, remote controller, wall bracket, screws set, lens cover Specifications are subject to change without notice at www.kramerav.com K-CamHD – Technical Specifications...
RS-232 Baud Rate: 9600 Data Bits: Stop Bits: Parity: None Command Format: ASCII Full Factory Reset Go to: Menu-> RESTORE DEFAULT -> confirm Reset button Press the RESET button for 5 seconds to reset the machine K-CamHD – Technical Specifications...
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This limited warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may have other rights which vary from country to country or state to state. This limited warranty is void if (i) the label bearing the serial number of this product has been removed or defaced, (ii) the product is not distributed by Kramer Electronics or (iii) this product is not purchased from an authorized Kramer Electronics reseller.
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SAFETY WARNING Disconnect the unit from the power supply before opening and servicing For the latest information on our products and a list of Kramer distributors, visit our website where updates to this user manual may be found. We welcome your questions, comments, and feedback.
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