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PAN • TILT • ZOOM COLOR CAMERA PTC - 200C INSTRUCTION MANUAL Please read this instruction manual carefully before using this PTC-200C and keep it for future reference.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus outdoors. 6. Do not use this apparatus near water. 7. Clean only with dry cloth. 8.
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CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage"...
HANDLING PRECAUTIONS Be sure to use the provided AC adapter. Do not leave the Camera under direct sunlight or by heater, or the Camera may be discolored, or damaged. Do not place the Camera in any humid, dusty, windy or vibrating location.
CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ...1 HANDLING PRECAUTIONS ...3 1. PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS...5 2. WIRELESS REMOTE CONTROLLER ... 7 3. SETTING UP ... 9 4. OPERATION PROCEDURES ... 14 [1] Power supply to the Camera ... 14 [2] Turning ON/OFF of the Camera power ... 14 [3] Operating PAN/TILT ...
1. PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS Overall View INFRARED SENSOR BASE LENS CAMERA HEAD ALARM IN TERMINAL RS-485 IN TERMINAL TERMINAL BLOCK DIP Switch (4) DIP Switch (10) RS-485 OUT TERMINAL ALARM OUT TERMINAL DC IN INFRARED SENSOR COMPOSITE-VIDEO OUT (RCA pin jack) This camera is designed to mount on ceiling panels only.
Wireless Remote Controller POWER OPEN NEAR CLOSE AUTO AUTO TELE WIDE Button Name POWER To turn ON/OFF the Camera power. OPEN To open the iris manually. CLOSE To close the iris manually. AUTO To iris automatically. NEAR To move the focus near. To move the focus far.
2. WIRELESS REMOTE CONTROLLER Point the infrared emitting window of the wireless remote controller at the infrared sensor of the Camera, located at the front, and the rear panel, and select the desired function. Receivable range Note: The infrared sensors may receive the infrared rays only within a narrower receivable range or may not receive them at all depending on the ambient environment, such as being placed under the sunlight or near an inverter fluorescent lamp.
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Preparation Remove the battery case cover by pressing downward on the [ direction as indicated by the arrow. Install 2 pcs. of batteries (type R03,AAA) into the case in the direction as indicated there. Note: Install the batteries with the proper Note: For dry cells, be sure to use the size AAA.
3. SETTING UP [1] Installation Note: When carrying the Camera, be sure to hold the base. Note: Do not turn the Camera head in the PAN-TILT direction by hand, or the Camera head may be broken. (1) Mounting the Fixing Plate SCREW M3x5 (attached) , 4 PCS FIXING PLATE HEXAGON HEAD BOLT M5x40, 4 PCS...
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(2) Making mounting holes to the Ceiling Tile 102mm (4 in.) 54mm (2-1/8 in.) • Make 4 holes of Ceiling Tile as shown. MOUNTING HOLE 8mm (5/16 in.), 4 LOCATIONS FRONT - 10 - 8mm (5/16 in.) to the 70mm (2-3/4 in.) BACK CEILING TILE (t 1/2 in.
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(3) Fixing the Main Unit • Put the Ceiling Tile between the Main Unit and the Ceiling Plate, and fix the Main Unit by fastening 4 Wing Nuts. WING NUT M5 (supplied), 4 PCS CEILING PLATE MOUNTING HOLE: 5/16 in., 4 LOCATIONS CEILING TILE (t 1/2inch-1inch) t = thickness...
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(4) Mounting the Safety Wires • Loop up one end of the Safety Wires through the respective safety wire looping holes made on the Ceiling Plate, and then loop up the other end of the same around the beams or anything that is used to mount ceiling tile channel for structure safety.
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Connection examples for the Camera - 13 -...
4. OPERATION PROCEDURES [1] Power supply to the Camera The Camera has no POWER switch. Power is supplied to the Camera when the AC adapter is connected to the wall socket and the Camera. When power is supplied to the Camera, the Camera turns to the right and then to the center automatically (viewed from the front), returning the Camera position to the detault home position.
[3] Operating PAN/TILT speed manually. (Refer to the settings in the OSD Menu screen.) • When HOME button is pressed, the Camera turns to the front (and the lens moves to the WIDE side). • If the Camera direction is changed manually by mistake, press button.
[4] Lens operation FULL AUTO FOCUS status is established. (However, focusing may be difficult for such objects as listed below.) Objects with no contrast between light and dark, such as white walls and night views Objects reflecting an intensive light Objects moving fast Objects with many horizontal stripes, such as blinds...
[5] BLC (Back Light Control) [6] Preset operation sec). To cancel this, press • Then, press one of the 1 through 6 buttons. Now, the registration is over, and the LED on the Camera goes out. (The preset contents, if already registered, are erased and overwritten.) (2) Execution of preset •...
5. THE ID NUMBER SETTING When multiple Cameras are laid out adjacently and operated via the wireless remote controller, the Cameras receiving the infrared rays operate in unison in the same way. When each Camera is allocated with a different ID No., the Camera can be controlled independently when its ID No.
6. OSD (On-Screen Display) OSD Display menu <<MAIN MENU>> (1) MAIN CONTROL (2) CAMERA SETUP (3) TITLE SET (4) PAN TILT MOTOR (1) MAIN CONTROL <1> TITLE <2> SELECT <3> SET INDICATE <4> REMOTE ID <5> OFF TIMER MENU button is used to turn ON/OFF the OSD display.
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<6> ALARM IN <7> ALARM OUT (2) CAMERA SETUP <1> BLC <2> AGC <3> AP GAIN <4> FL <5> NEXT PAGE <6> MEMORY <7> CLEAR <8> WB 1. ATW change the White 2. AWC Balance mode. 3. INDOOR 4. OUTDOOR 5.
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*1: <9> "R SHIFT" and <10> "B SHIFT" are available in 2 types, respectively: one for the ATW and AWC functions, and the other for the INDOOR, OUTDOOR and LIGHT functions. For example, it is possible to set "R SHIFT" to +10 in the ATW mode and to ±...
7. ALARM IN/OUT TERMINALS [1] Alarm input By short-circuiting the ALARM 1 IN or ALARM 2 IN Terminal Block to the GND terminal on the Terminal Block, the Camera moves to the allocated preset position. • When short-circuiting the ALARM 1 IN terminal to the GND terminal, the Camera moves to the preset position 1.
8. ALL CLEAR SWITCH The PAN-TILT settings, the LENS settings, the preset settings, the ID settings and the Camera settings by means of the OSD can be reset to the factory-settings by turning ON the switch No. 2 of the DIP Switch (4) on the bottom of the Camera before turning ON the power supply to the Camera and then turning OFF the same switch after turning ON the power supply to the Camera.
9. RS-485 This system can be controlled from the PC by connecting the RS-485 terminal on the 9-pin Terminal Block to the PC via an RS-485 converter. Make the connection as shown below. Each camera can be set for the ID address via a 10-pin DIP Switch located on the bottom so that a selected camera can be controlled.
10. TERMINATING RESISTANCE AND ID ADDRESS SETTINGS The ID address of the RS-485 and the terminating resistance can be set by using the switches Nos. 1 through 9 of the DIP Switch (10) located on the bottom of the Main Unit. Switch No.
The preset position • The Camera head has been moved directly due to some is blurry If the problem still remains after checking the above, consult your nearest dealer or authorized ELMO service center. Possible cause/remedy of monitor. jack of the Camera.
12. SPECIFICATIONS General Item Power source 12V DC Current consumption MAX.1A Outside dimensions 124mm(W) X 153mm(D) X 136mm(H) (4.9 X 6.0 X 5.4 in.) Weight /Mass mainbody only: 800g (1.8 lb), with plates: 1,100g (2.4 lb) Television system NTSC compatible Output terminal Composite-video output Control terminal...
Wing nut M5 Hexagon head bolt M5x40 Instruction manual *Weight and dimensions are approximate. *Design and specification are subject to change without prior notice. Trademark Acknowledgements ,ELMO are registered trademarks of ELMO CO.,Ltd. Specifications Left 150° Right 150° Up 30° Down 90°...
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U.S.A Elmo Mfg. Corp. 1478 Old Country Road, Plainview, NY 11803-5034 Tel:(516)501-1400 E-mail:elmo@elmousa.com Web : http://www.elmousa.com Canada Elmo Canada Mfg. Corp. 44 West Drive, Brampton, Ontario L6T 3T6 Tel:(905)453-7880 E-mail : info@elmocanada.com Web : http://www.elmocanada.com Germany Elmo (Europe) G.m.b.H Neanderstr. 18, 40233 Düsseldorf Tel:(0211)376051 E-mail : elmoeurope@AOL.com...
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