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Summary of Contents for Star-Light COAX SNAPIT
- Page 1 STAR-LIGHT Camera User’s Manual Ver. 06/22 Before installing and using the camera, please read this manual carefully. Be sure to keep it handy for future reference.
- Page 2 Safety Information 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. This symbol indicates that dangerous voltage This exclamation point symbol is intended to alert the consisting a risk of electric shock is present within user to the presence of important operating and...
- Page 3 Safety Information 11. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, or other products (including amplifiers) that produce heat. 12. Keep out of direct sunlight and heat radiation sources. It may cause a fire. 13. If any unusual smells or smoke come from the unit, stop using the product at once. Immediately disconnect the power source and contact the service center.
- Page 4 Important Safety Instructions Contents 10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the product. 11. If any laser equipment is used near the product, make sure the surface of the sensor is not exposed to the laser beam as that may damage the sensor module.
- Page 5 Trademark acknowledgments Digital Watchdog, DW, DW Spectrum, MEGApix and Star-Light are registered trademarks or trademark applications of Digital Watchdog in various jurisdictions. Apple, Apache, Bonjour, Chrome, Ethernet, Internet Explorer, Linux, Microsoft, Mozilla, Real, SMPTE, QuickTime, UNIX, Windows, and WWW are registered trademarks of the respective holders.
- Page 6 Important Safety Instructions Regulatory Information This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules, subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, according to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
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Page 7: Table Of Contents
Contents INTRODUCTION Features Product & Accessories Parts Name Dimension INSTALLATION Installa�on Connec�ng to Monitors Control Board Adjus�ng the Camera angle OSD MENU Menu Tree Exposure Color Day/Night Function Motion Privacy Setup Exit APPENDIX Troubleshoo�ng Specifications LIMITS AND EXCLUSIONS WARRANTY INFORMATION... -
Page 8: Features
Features Universal HD over Coax® technology with HD-Analog, HD-TVI, HD-CVI and all legacy analog █ signal support Star-Light™ super low light technology █ 2.1MP/1080p 1/3" image sensor at real-time 30fps █ 2.8~12mm motorized zoom auto-focus p-iris lens █ True wide dynamic range (WDR) █... -
Page 9: Product & Accessories
Product & Accessories Please check if all the camera and accessories are included in the package. Cables Camera Moisture absorber & Hexagonal Wrench Torx Screw Driver (for NPT Plug Set Screw) Absorber Guide Screw & Manual Template Sheet DC Plug Cable Plas�c Anchor-4pcs... -
Page 10: Parts Name
Parts name Dome Cover Tilt Stopper Screw Lens Joys�ck for OSD Menu Control Board Flush Mount Base UTP, RS485, Alarm Universal Cable Moun�ng Hole Power Cable CVBS Cable Surface Mount Base NPT Plug RS 485 DC12V ALARM UNIVERSAL CVBS BLUE + ORG D+ AC24V DOT D -... -
Page 11: Dimension
Dimension Unit: inches (mm) 2.11" (53.8mm) 2.55" (65.0mm) ø5.47" ( ø139mm) -
Page 12: Installa�On
Installa�on - Disassemble the camera Before installing your camera: 1. The mounting surface must withstand five times the camera weight. 2. Pay attention to the cables. The can easily become caught and damaged. Any damage may cause a short or fire. 3. - Page 13 Installa�on - Instruc�ons Using the mounting template sheet or the camera Template sheet itself, mark and drill the necessary holes in the wall or ceiling. A�ach the junction box to the mounting surface using the included anchors and screws. Pass wires through and make all necessary connections. Secure the camera module to the junction box by aligning the three (3) screws on the camera module to the respective holes in the junction box.
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Page 14: Connec�Ng To Monitors
Connec�ng to Monitors (Coax) Use the diagram below to connect to an Universal DVR or CRT Monitor properly. Coax Video Output Mode (Default Mode) CVBS 12VDC/24VAC UNIVERSAL DVR UNIVERSAL (COAX) UTP/Coax switch COAX - Power Connec�on - 12VDC/24VAC Dual Voltage (Auto Polarity Detec�on and Protec�on) - All cameras are equipped with a test video output for on-site configura�on. - Page 15 Connec�ng to Monitors (UTP) Use the diagram below to connect to an Universal DVR or CRT Monitor properly. UTP Video Output Mode CVBS 12VDC/24VAC UNIVERSAL (UTP) UNIVERSAL DVR Balun (Receiver at DVR side) UTP/Coax switch COAX - Power Connec�on - 12VDC/24VAC Dual Voltage (Auto Polarity Detec�on and Protec�on) - All cameras are equipped with a test video output for on-site configura�on.
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Page 16: Control Board
Control Board OSD Joys�ck CVBS(960H) HD-A Enter HD-TVI HD-CVI - OSD Joys�ck : The func�on se�ng and video output can be adjusted with OSD joys�ck. (default : HD-A) Image Mode Switches to HD-TVI mode when press OSD Joys�ck to le� 5sec or longer. Switches to HD-A mode when press OSD Joys�ck to right 5sec or longer. - Page 17 Control Board RS 485 ALARM BLUE + ORG D+ DOT D - - RS485 Connectors : Connect the camera to a controller or the DVR using RS485 Orange : RS485 +, Orange + Dot : RS485 - - UTP Cable : Connect when using UTP video output mode. Blue : UTP +, Blue + Dot : UTP - - Alarm Output Cable : Cable to output Mo�on Detec�on signal.
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Page 18: Adjus�Ng The Camera Angle
Adjus�ng the Camera angle Panning 360° Rota�on 350° Til�ng 75° (Non-IR 75°) -
Page 19: Exit Jump
OSD Menu Tree NOTE : The function setting can be adjusted with both switch (OSD joystick) and remote control through RS485 or UTC. In case of camera without OSD joystick, it can be adjusted with coaxial (UTC) only. EXPOSURE MOTION MOTION OFF / ON LENS... -
Page 20: Osd Menu
OSD Menu Exposure LENS MANUAL : Manual mode supports the fixed board lens or the manual iris lens. AUTO : AUTO mode sets the camera’s iris automatically. EXPOSURE LENS LENS AUTO BACKLIGHT LEVEL BRIGHTNESS DEFOG SHUTTER AUTO 2-MOTOR RETURN STARLIGHT 3D DNR HIGH EXIT JUMP... - Page 21 OSD Menu Exposure 4. 2-MOTOR Set the 2-Motor Lens sub-menu. EXPOSURE LENS 2-MOTOR LENS AUTO BACKLIGHT LEVEL AF MODE AUTO BRIGHTNESS ZOOM SET STOP DEFOG SHUTTER AUTO FOCUS SET ____ SCANNING HALF 2-MOTOR ONEPUSHAF RETURN SENS-UP SYNC TDN 3D DNR HIGH INITIAL EXIT JUMP...
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Page 22: Exposure
OSD Menu Exposure BACKLIGHT HME HIGHLIGHT MASKING EXPOSURE HME allows objects to appear clearly on the screen by EXPOSURE masking extremely bright areas. To setup HME, set the level and color. The lower the setting, the darker the LENS AUTO BACKLIGHT masking areas have to be. - Page 23 OSD Menu Exposure EXPOSURE DEFOG LENS AUTO MODE AUTO BACKLIGHT LEVEL ____ RETURN DEFOG STARLIGHT 3D DNR HIGH EXIT JUMP DRC ( DYNAMIC RANGE COMPRESSOR ) DRC enables dark areas in images to become more visible without overexposing the bright areas to create one perfect image.
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Page 24: Color
OSD Menu Color WB MODE COLOR WHITE BAL. WHITE BAL. AUTO C-TEMP 5000K COLOR GAIN R-GAIN B-GAIN EXIT JUMP RETURN Auto Tracking White Balance Control mode compensates for color temperature changes AUTO between 2500K ˚ and 12000K ˚. Auto White Balance Control mode compensates for color temperature changes lower than AUTO-EX 2500K ˚... -
Page 25: Day/Night
OSD Menu Day & Night DAY/NIGHT MODE AUTO AGC THRES ____ AGC MARGIN ____ CDS THRES CDS MARGIN EXTERN SW EXT LED AUTO DELAY SMART IR EXIT JUMP MODE AUTO : Day/ Night switch will be based on the AGC levels. COLOR : The camera always stays in day/color mode. -
Page 26: Function
OSD Menu Function FUNCTION SHARPNESS GAMMA 0.55 MIRROR FLIP EXIT JUMP SHARPNESS 0 ~ 10 - Sets the image sharpness. The higher the number, the sharper the image. GAMMA 0.45 ~ 0.75 - Select the desired gamma level. 0.55 is default setting. MIRROR / FLIP MIRROR : Reflects the camera horizontally. -
Page 27: Motion
OSD Menu Motion The camera can detect movement and display an alarm on the screen. when movement is detected. MOTION DET WINDOW MOTION WINDOW USE DET WINDOW WINDOW ZONE DET TONE DET H-POS DET V-POS MDRECT FILL DET H-SIZE SENSITIVITY DET V-SIZE MOTION OSD RETURN... -
Page 28: Privacy
OSD Menu Privacy You can hide some parts of the screen for privacy masking. A total of 16 different privacy masking zones are available. The cameras support square privacy masks or advanced polygon masks. PRIVACY PRIVACY ZONE NUM ZONE DISP H-POS V-POS H-SIZE... -
Page 29: Initial Off / On Exit Jump
OSD Menu Setup COMMUNICA SETUP CAM ID BAUDRATE 9600 COMMUNICA SET DONE CAM TITLE RETURN IMAGE RANGE FULL FREQ 60Hz LANGUAGE INITIAL EXIT JUMP COMMUNICATION Adjust the camera’s ID and Baudrate. Default Protocol is Pelco-D. - CAM ID : Provide an ID number for the camera (0 ~ 255). - BAUDRATE : 9600bps is default. -
Page 30: Setup
OSD Menu Setup SETUP COMMUNICA CAM TITLE IMAGE RANGE FULL FREQ 60Hz LANGUAGE INITIAL EXIT JUMP FREQ When the camera’s image appears to have flickering issues, change the frequency value to adjust the image. LANGUAGE Select from the following: English (Default), Chinese, Chinese (S), Japanese, and Koran. INITIAL Reset the camera to its default settings. -
Page 31: Exit
OSD Menu EXIT EXIT SAVE&EXIT EXIT SAVE & EXIT Exit the OSD menu after saving the recent changes. EXIT Exit the OSD menu without saving any changes. -
Page 32: Troubleshoo�Ng
Troubleshoo�ng Before sending your camera for repair, check the following or contact our technical specialist. FOR NO VIDEO Check the coaxial cable and make sure it is connected securely. Check the power supply and make sure the camera has the proper voltage and current. Check UTP/COAX switch inside the camera’s housing and confirm the switch’s posi�on matches the signal connec�on type. - Page 33 Specifica�ons VIDEO Image Sensor 1/3” CMOS Sensors Ac�ve Pixels 1944(H) x 1092(V) Scanning System Progressive scan Freguency 60Hz / 50Hz Signal Technology 2.0 Megapixel Universal Synchroniza�on Internal Resolu�on 1920x1080 (1080p30fps) F1.4 (30IRE): 0.03 Lux (Color) Minimum Scene Illumina�on F1.4 (30IRE): 0 Lux (B&W) S/N Ra�o 55dB Universal (Coax/UTP)
- Page 34 Specifica�ons OPERATIONAL (CONT.) Digital Noise Reduc�on OFF / LOW / MIDDLE / HIGH White Balance AUTO / AUTO-EX / PRESET / MANUAL AUTO / COLOR / BW / EXTERN Day and Night Auto Gain Control 0 ~ 10 Mo�on Detec�on ON / OFF (4 Zones) Privacy Zones ON / OFF (16 Zones)
- Page 35 Specifica�ons ELECTRICAL Power Requirements DC12V / AC24V Dual Voltage DC12V : 3.0W, 252mA Power Consump�on (2-Motor Lens 6.36W, 530mA) IR OFF AC24V : 2.3W, 156mA (2-Motor Lens 4.9W, 358mA) DC12V : 5.2W, 430mA (2-Motor Lens 8.76W, 730mA) IR ON AC24V : 4.6W, 302mA (2-Motor Lens 7.39W, 511mA) DC12V : 3.0W, 252mA (2-Motor Lens 6.36W, 530mA)
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Page 36: Limits And Exclusions
Limits and Exclusions There are no express warranties except as listed. The warranter will not be liable for incidental or consequential damages (including damage to recording media without limitation) resulting from the use of these products or arising out of any breach of the warranty. -
Page 37: Warranty Information
Warranty Information Go to https://digital-watchdog.com/page/rma-landing-page/ to learn more about Digital Watchdog’s warranty and RMA. To obtain warranty or out of warranty service, please contact a technical support representative 1+ (866) 446-3595, Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM EST. A purchase receipt or other proof of the date of the original purchase is required before warranty service is rendered. - Page 38 DW® East Coast office and warehouse: 5436 W Crenshaw St, Tampa, FL USA 33634 DW® West Coast office and warehouse: 16220 Bloomfield Ave, Cerritos, CA USA 90703 PH: 866-446-3595 | FAX: 813-888-9262 www.Digital-Watchdog.com dw-tech@digital-watchdog.com Technical Support PH: USA & Canada 1+ 866-446-3595 International 1+ 813-888-9555 French Canadian: + 1-904-999-1309 Technical Support Hours: Monday-Friday 9 a.m.
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