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PTZOptics 12x 3G-SDI (GEN 2)
User Manual
Model Nos: PT12X-SDI-GY-G2 & PT12X-SDI-WH-G2
V1.6
(English)
Please check PTZOPTICS.com for
the most up to date version of this document
Rev 1.6 7/19

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  • Page 1 PTZOptics 12x 3G-SDI (GEN 2) User Manual Model Nos: PT12X-SDI-GY-G2 & PT12X-SDI-WH-G2 V1.6 (English) Please check PTZOPTICS.com for the most up to date version of this document Rev 1.6 7/19...
  • Page 2 Preface Thank you for using the HD Professional Video Conferencing Camera. This manual introduces the function, installation and operation of the HD camera. Prior to installation and usage, please read the manual thoroughly. Precautions This product can only be used in the specified conditions in order to avoid any damage to the camera: •...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Supplied Accessories ··································································································· 1 Notes ······················································································································ 1 Quick Start ··············································································································· 2 Features ··················································································································· 4 Product Specifications ·································································································· 5 Main Unit ················································································································· 7 IR Remote Controller ··································································································· 8 Using the IR Remote Controller ····················································································· 10 Dimensional Drawings ································································································ 13 RS-232 Interface ·······································································································...

  • Page 4: Supplied Accessories

    Supplied Accessories When you unpack your camera, check that all the supplied accessories are included: ⚫ Camera ........ 1 ⚫ AC Power Adaptor ....1 ⚫ Power Cord ......1 ⚫ RS232 Cable ......1 ⚫ IR Remote Controller ... 1 ⚫...

  • Page 5: Quick Start

    Quick Start Step 1. Please check that all connections are correct before powering on the camera. Page 2 of 56 Rev 1.6 7/19...
  • Page 6 Step 2. Set the system select switch for your desired video output resolution and frame rate. For many applications, setting 0 (1080p-60) will provide the best overall performance. For highest possible resolution, use setting 0 (1080p-60) or 6 (1080p-30), however your actual realized frame rate may be limited to a lower value than 60 fps by your software, hardware, and/or network connection.

  • Page 7: Features

    Features 1. Supports simultaneous 3G-SDI, HDMI and IP network streaming up to 1080p-60. 2. Supports non-simultaneous CVBS (composite video) output via RCA connector (480i or 576i). 3. Includes Panasonic's high quality, 1/2.7 inch, 2.07 million effective pixels, HD CMOS sensor, which can produce a maximum 1920 x 1080 image with a high quality, maximum output frame rate of 60 fps (frames per second).

  • Page 8: Product Specifications

    Product Specifications Model PT12X-SDI-GY-G2 and PT12X-SDI-WH-G2 Type PTZOptics 3G-SDI HD 1080p Color Video Camera (GEN 2) Features 1080p-60/50/30/25/59.94*/29.97* 1080i-60/50/59.94* 720p-60/50/59.94* Video System CVBS: 576i, 480i *Broadcast frame rates are considered BETA features and may not be supported by all platforms Sensor Panasonic 1/2.7", CMOS, Total Pixels: 2.12M, Effective Pixels: 2.07M...
  • Page 9 1x RJ45 IP 10/100/1000 Ethernet Port 1x CVBS: 3.5mm jack, 1Vp-p, 75Ω (requires adapter cable to connect to standard RCA input) SD Output Network Interface and Output 1x RJ45: 10M/100M/1000M Adaptive Ethernet port Audio Input 1-ch 3.5mm audio interface, LINE IN (embedded on IP Stream & HDMI only) 1x RS-232 In: 8pin Mini-DIN, Max Distance: 30m, Protocols: VISCA/Pelco-D/Pelco-P 1x RS-232 Out (pass-through): 8pin Mini-DIN, Max Distance: 30m Control Input / Output...

  • Page 10: Main Unit

    Main Unit 1. Audio LINE IN Interface (IP Stream & HDMI only) 7. Network (IP streaming and control) 2. CVBS (composite video SD) Interface 8. HDMI 1.3 (Digital Video Output) 3. System select dial (resolution) 9. 3G-SDI (Serial Digital Video Output) 4.

  • Page 11: Ir Remote Controller

    IR Remote Controller 1. Standby Button Press this button to enter standby mode. Press it again to enter normal mode. NOTE: Power consumption in standby mode is approximately half of the normal mode. 2. Position Buttons To set preset or call preset. 3.
  • Page 12 12. Multiple Function Buttons Function 1. Set camera IR address Press 3 keys contiguously can set camera IR address as follow: [*] + [#] + [F1]: Address 1 [*] + [#] + [F2]: Address 2 [*] + [#] + [F3]: Address 3 [*] + [#] + [F4]: Address 4 Function 2.

  • Page 13: Using The Ir Remote Controller

    Using the IR Remote Controller 2. Zoom Control When the camera is operational, you can use the remote controller to perform panning, tilting, zooming and focusing, as well as store and call back preset positions. Button Instructions： 1. In these instructions, ‘press the button’ means to press and release.
  • Page 14 4. BACKLIGHT. L/R SET and P/T RST Controls 6. Presets - Setting and Clearing Reverse Pan controls direction: Press and hold [L/R SET] button while pressing [1] aka [STD] button for normal pan controls. Press and hold [L/R SET] button while pressing [2] aka [REV] button for reversed pan controls.
  • Page 15 7. Recalling Presets 9. Camera IR Address Set Press 3 buttons in the sequence shown below to set/change the camera’s IR address. This allows up to 4 cameras to be controlled from the same IR remote control. Be sure that only one camera is picking up the IR signal when you perform this function.

  • Page 16: Dimensional Drawings

    Dimensional Drawings (mm) Page 13 of 56 Rev 1.6 7/19...

  • Page 17: Rs-232 Interface

    RS-232 Interface Camera PC/Controller DB-9 1.DTR 1.CD 2.DSR 2.RXD 3.TXD 3.TXD 4.GND 4.DTR 5.RXD 5.GND 6.GND 6.DSR 7.IR OUT 7.RTS 8.NC 8.CTS 9.RI For Control Daisy Chain Camera Camera Mini DIN Function 1.DTR 1.DTR 2.DSR 2.DSR 3.TXD 3.TXD 4.GND 4.GND 5.RXD 5.RXD 6.GND...
  • Page 18 Serial Communication Control In default working mode, the camera is able to connect to a VISCA controller with an RS232C serial interface. ➢ RS232 Communication Control The camera can be controlled via RS232. The parameters of RS232C are as follows: Baud rate: 2400, 4800 or 9600 bps.

  • Page 19: Visca Commands

    VISCA Command List Part 1: Camera-Issued Messages ACK/Completion Message Function Command Command Packet Comments z0 4y FF Returned when the command is accepted. (y: Socket No.) ACK/Completion Messages z0 5y FF Completion Returned when the command has been executed. (y: Socket No.) z = Camera Address + 8 Error Messages Function...
  • Page 20 Part 2: Camera Control Commands Command Function Command Packet Comments AddressSet Broadcast 88 30 01 FF Address setting IF_Clear Broadcast 88 01 00 01 FF I/F Clear 8x 01 04 00 02 FF CAM_Power Power ON/OFF 8x 01 04 00 03 FF Stop 8x 01 04 07 00 FF Tele(Standard)
  • Page 21 Full Auto 8x 01 04 39 00 FF Automatic Exposure mode Manual 8x 01 04 39 03 FF Manual Control mode CAM_AE Shutter priority 8x 01 04 39 0A FF Shutter Priority Automatic Exposure mode Iris priority 8x 01 04 39 0B FF Iris Priority Automatic Exposure mode Bright 8x 01 04 39 0D FF...
  • Page 22 Manual 8x 01 04 05 02 FF Sharpness Manual Reset 8x 01 04 02 00 FF CAM_Aperture(sharpn 8x 01 04 02 02 FF Aperture Control ess) Down 8x 01 04 02 03 FF Direct 8x 01 04 42 00 00 0p 0q FF pq: Aperture Gain 8x 01 04 63 00 FF CAM_PictureEffect...
  • Page 23 High 8x 01 04 58 01 FF CAM_AFSensitivity Normal 8x 01 04 58 02 FF AF Sensitivity High/Normal/Low 8x 01 04 58 03 FF CAM_SettingReset Reset 8x 01 04 A0 10 FF Reset Factory Setting CAM_Brightness Direct 8x 01 04 A1 00 00 0p 0q FF pq: Brightness Position CAM_Contrast Direct...
  • Page 24 CAM_BGainInq 8x 09 04 44 FF y0 50 00 00 0p 0q FF pq: B Gain y0 50 00 FF Full Auto y0 50 03 FF Manual CAM_AEModeInq 8x 09 04 39 FF y0 50 0A FF Shutter priority y0 50 0B FF Iris priority y0 50 0D FF Bright...
  • Page 25 CAM_IDInq 8x 09 04 22 FF y0 50 0p 0q 0r 0s FF pqrs: Camera ID ab: Factory Code(00: VHD, 01:MR, 08:T) cd: Hardware Version mnpq: ARM Version y0 50 ab cd rstu: FPGA Version CAM_VersionInq 8x 09 00 02 FF mn pq rs tu vw FF vw: Camera model 01: C Type...
  • Page 26 CAM_DHotPixelInq 8x 09 04 56 FF y0 50 0q FF p: Dynamic Hot Pixel Setting (0: 0ff, level 1 to 6) y0 50 01 FF High CAM_AFSensitivityInq 8x 09 04 58 FF y0 50 02 FF Normal y0 50 03 FF CAM_BrightnessInq 8x 09 04 A1 FF y0 50 00 00 0p 0q FF...
  • Page 27 pp: R_Gain qq: B_Gain r: WB Mode s: Aperture tt: AE Mode CAM_CameraBlockIn y0 50 0p 0p 0q 0q 0r 0s tt 0u vv 8x 09 7E 7E 01 FF u.bit2: Back Light ww 00 xx 0z FF u.bit1: Exposure Comp. vv: Shutter Position ww: Iris Position xx: Bright Position...

  • Page 28: Visca Over Ip Commands

    Part 4: VISCA over IP Command List Command Function Command Packet Comments Stop 81 01 04 07 00 FF Tele (Standard) 81 01 04 07 02 FF Wide (Standard) 81 01 04 07 03 FF CAM_Zoom p = (low) – 7 (high) Tele (Variable) 81 01 04 07 2p FF Wide (Variable)
  • Page 29 Reset 81 01 04 0B 00 FF 81 01 04 0B 02 FF Iris Setting CAM_Iris Down 81 01 04 0B 03 FF Direct 81 01 04 4B 00 00 p q FF pq: Iris Position Reset 81 01 04 0A 00 FF Default Shutter Setting 81 01 04 0A 02 FF CAM_Shutter...
  • Page 30 81 01 04 A4 00 FF Flip-H 81 01 04 A4 01 FF CAM-Flip Single Command For Video Flip Flip-V 81 01 04 A4 02 FF Flip-HV 81 01 04 A4 03 FF CAM_SettingSave Save 81 01 04 A5 10 FF Save Current Setting High 81 01 04 A9 00 FF...
  • Page 31 90 50 0B FF Iris Priority (AAE) 90 50 0D FF Bright CAM_ShutterPosInq 81 09 04 4A FF 90 50 00 00 0p 0q FF pq: Shutter Position CAM_IrisPosInq 81 09 04 4B FF 90 50 00 00 0p 0q FF pq: Iris Position CAM_BrightPosInq 81 09 04 4D FF...
  • Page 32 90 50 0w 0w 0w 0w wwww: Pan Position CAM_PanTiltPosInq 81 09 06 12 FF 0z 0z 0z 0z FF zzzz: Tilt Position CAM_GainLimitInq 81 09 04 2C FF 90 50 0q FF p: Gain Limit CAM_BrightnessInq CAM_ContrastInq 90 50 00 FF 90 50 01 FF Flip-H CAM_FlipInq...
  • Page 33 Part 6: Pelco-D Protocol Command List Function Byte1 Byte2 Byte3 Byte4 Byte5 Byte6 Byte7 0xFF Address 0x00 0x08 Pan Speed Tilt Speed Down 0xFF Address 0x00 0x10 Pan Speed Tilt Speed Left 0xFF Address 0x00 0x04 Pan Speed Tilt Speed Right 0xFF Address...
  • Page 34 Part 7: Pelco-P Protocol Command List Function Byte1 Byte2 Byte3 Byte4 Byte5 Byte6 Byte7 Byte8 0xA0 Address 0x00 0x08 Pan Speed Tilt Speed 0xAF Down 0xA0 Address 0x00 0x10 Pan Speed Tilt Speed 0xAF Left 0xA0 Address 0x00 0x04 Pan Speed Tilt Speed 0xAF Right...

  • Page 35: Menu Setting

    Menu Settings 1. MENU EXPOSURE Press the [MENU] button to display the main menu on the Mode Auto screen. Use the arrow button to move the cursor to the ExpCompMode item to be set. Press the [HOME] button to enter the Backlight corresponding sub-menu.
  • Page 36 DRC: Dynamic Range Control Strength, Optional items: RG: Red gain. Optional items: 0~255（Effective only in 0 ~ 8. Manual mode） Bright: Intensity control, Optional items: 00~17. BG: Blue gain. Optional items: 0~255 (Effective only in Bright mode) (Effective only in Manual mode） Iris: Aperture value.
  • Page 37 AF-Zone: Auto focusing area, Optional items: Top, Luminance: Brightness adjustment. Optional items: Center, Bottom 0 ~ 14 AF-Sense: Automatic focusing sensitivity options, Contrast: Contrast adjustment. Optional items: 0 ~ 14 Optional items: Low, Normal, High Sharpness: Sharpness adjustment. Optional items: Auto, L/R Set: Reverse pan controls, Optional items: STD, 0 ~ 15...
  • Page 38 Optional items: Serial, Paral (parallel) 7. SETUP Baudrate: Serial port baud rate. Optional items: 2400, Move the cursor to the Setup item in the main menu and 4800, 9600 press [HOME] button, SETUP menu appears, as shown in 8. RESTORE DEFAULT the following figure.

  • Page 39: Network Connection

    Network Connection 1. Operating Environment Operating System: Windows 2000/2003/XP/Vista/7/8.1/10 Network Protocol: TCP/IP Client PC: P4/128M RAM/40G HD/ support for scaled graphics card, support for DirectX8.0 or more advanced version. 2. Equipment Installation 1) Connect camera to your network via a CAT5 or CAT6 patch cable or directly to your PC via a CAT5 or CAT6 crossover cable.
  • Page 40 Setting up a Network Video Stream with the PTZOptics camera (Also see information on camera web information in the following section) 1. The first thing you are going to want to do to get your camera up and streaming on your network is to connect your camera to power, to an active network port on your network and finally to power the camera on.
  • Page 41 You should now be able to set your cameras IP address to one in the range of your network. You should be able to leave the subnet mask alone, unless you are configuring the camera for use across (example: 192.168.111.1) (Note that in more complex network environments you may have to request a “STATIC IP”...
  • Page 42 The main thing to note about the IP interface is that all adjustments will occur on the IP stream only. It will not affect the HDMI, SDI or USB connections of the camera. In addition, presets set in the IP interface will not be the same as the IR remote presets and vice-versa.
  • Page 43 EXTRAS 1. Discovering your Network IP range. NOTE: Changing your IP address without talking to your network admin could lead to conflicts with your network. If you change your address to one that is already is use it will cause communication problems.
  • Page 44 Camera Web Interface Homepage introduction 1.1 Home Page All pages include 2 areas: On the left is the menu and camera control On the right is real time monitoring - displaying video image and the Parameter settings 1.2 Video viewing window Click “Live”...
  • Page 45 1.3 PTZ Control 1) Pan and Tilt control: Up, Down, Left and Right arrows and the home button allow you to manual drive the camera to the desired position. 2) Zoom: Zoom in and Zoom out buttons allow for wide or narrow (tele) views of the space.
  • Page 46 1.4 Language selection Click either “Russian”, “Chinese” or “English” to change the language of the menu. Media 1.1 Video Setup Click "Video". The streaming parameters may now be set in the right side area. The camera can send 2 simultaneous streams. For example, you can send one stream in HD and one in SD so that both PCs and phones may have their own stream resolution.
  • Page 47 7) Video Settings 720p120 Allows camera to output 720p at 120fps via the IP Streaming output only. Set to ‘On’ or ‘Off’. (Note: Setting to ‘On’ will override and lockout other video settings). Video format Supports 50HZ(PAL) and 60HZ(NTSC) and Dial Priority (see rotary dial on camera) formats. 60Hz is used for North America.
  • Page 48 1.2 Image Setup Click “Image”. The image parameters may now be set in the right side area. Brightness Image brightness 0-14. Use the slider control. The box on the right shows the corresponding numerical value. The Default setting is 7. Saturation Color Saturation 0-14.
  • Page 49 the “Flip” box to invert the image vertically for a ceiling mount. Check the “Mirror” box to invert the Check image horizontally. The default setting is unchecked. Apply, Cancel and Default Buttons After adjusting the parameters, press the "Apply" button to save settings. Press the "Cancel" button to cancel the adjustment of the parameters.
  • Page 50 1.4 System Settings Click “System”. The system parameters may now be set in the right side area. Initialize Work Mode: RTSP (Real Time Streaming Protocol) is the only streaming protocol currently supported. Reboot: Click the "Reboot" button to initiate a system restart. This is required after changing some settings. User User and Password: The user can modify the password (letters and Numbers only).
  • Page 51 1.5 Network Settings Click “Network”. The network parameters may now be set in the right side area. LAN Settings IP settings for the device can be set here using either static (fixed) or DHCP (dynamic) addressing as selected from the drop down list. The Default the IP address of the camera is 192.168.100.88. The MAC address can be modified but should be left as set by the factory.
  • Page 52 Port Settings While the IP address identifies the device, the camera uses multiple ports. HTTP Port: This is the port for the web application (the default http port: 80) RTSP Port: The camera supports the RTSP streaming protocol. The default port: 554. PTZ Port: Supports camera control via the TCP protocol.
  • Page 53 1.6 Device Information Click “Information” Shows the current device information, as shown below. You may change the device ID as required for your application. Page 50 of 56 Rev 1.6 7/19...
  • Page 54 Network Camera Control Protocol Setup camera for IP (First see “Setting up the Camera’s IP” section above) Control Notes: PTZ over TCP/UDP The camera currently supports various PTZ control methods, including RS232, RS485, IR remote control, web interface, HTTP-CGI and TCP/UDP protocol The camera includes an internal TCP server.
  • Page 55 [Focus Speed]: 0(low speed) – 7(high speed); Preset Position Control URL format as below: http://[Camera IP]/cgi-bin/ptzctrl.cgi?ptzcmd&[action]&[position number] Parameter Descriptions: [Action] Includes: posset, poscall: [Position Number]: 0 – 89, 100 – 254 PTZ on IP Network PTZ / OSD Menu Access Control URL format as below: http://[camera ip]/cgi-bin/param.cgi?navigate_mode&[menu] Parameter Descriptions: [Menu] Includes: OSD (On Screen Display Menu), PTZ (Pan, Tilt, &...

  • Page 56: Photobooth Functionality

    Photobooth Functionality Your PTZOptics camera has the ability to quickly, and easily, take a series of four (4) still images or video files that are stored on the camera and made accessible with a standard web browser on the same network. We’ll cover how to use this new feature to take still images, videos and how to retrieve them.
  • Page 57 To retrieve your series of four (4) videos you will need to open a standard web browser with network access to the camera and use the following HTTP strings to retrieve the video files as desired. Video 1: http://<camera ip>/video1.mp4 Video 2: http://<camera ip>/video2.mp4 Video 3: http://<camera ip>/video3.mp4 Video 4: http://<camera ip>/video4.mp4...

  • Page 58: Maintenance And Troubleshooting

    Maintenance and Troubleshooting Camera Maintenance ⚫ If the camera will not be used for a long time, please turn off the power switch. ⚫ Use a soft cloth or lotion-free tissue to clean the camera body. ⚫ Use a soft dry lint-free cloth to clean the lens. If the camera is very dirty, clean it with a diluted neutral detergent. Do not use any type of solvent or harsh detergent, which may damage the surface.
  • Page 59 Control ⚫ IR remote controller does not control the camera Does one of the 4 “Camera Select” buttons (top row of remote) light up when you press any button on the remote? If not, change the batteries in the remote. Are the camera and remote set to the same IR address? You can use press [*] + [#] + [1] (3 buttons in sequence) on the remote to set the camera to address.

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