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Contents Package Contents ....................1 Product Introduction ....................2 Camera ........................2 Remote Control ....................... 3 Setup CAM520 ......................5 Device Connection ....................5 Wall Mount Installation .................... 6 Use CAM520 ......................9 Make a Video Call ....................9 LED Indicator ......................9 AVer PTZApp ......................
Package Contents P /N:303 A V 8U2-A F9 CAM520 unit Quick Guide L-Mount (mounting screws are included) Warranty card Power Cord* & Power adapter Drilling paper Remote Controller AAA Batteries (x2) USB cable Tripod screw * The power cord will vary depending on the standard power outlet of the country where it is sold.
1. IR Sensor 5. Power Jack 2. Power indictor 6. Kensington lock 3. RS232 connection* 7. Screw hole for mounting 4. USB port * If you need a converter or instructions on how to use RS232, please contact AVer USA.
Camera select One remote can control up to 3 AVer VC/Cam. Please use the AVer PTZApp to set cameras to buttons 1 to 3. Once set, camera may be selected by a simple press of the camera select button. Camera direction control Position of the camera lens may be adjusted through the direction buttons.
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Press the Far/Near button to control the far site camera for pan, 12. Far site camera control*** tilt, or zoom functions. 13. Hang up* End the call. * Function requires AVer PTZApp ** Not support for CAM520 *** Future support...
Connect the power to the CAM520; power indicator will light up and camera head will rotate. Install AVer PTZApp on laptop or PC that is connected with CAM520. The app can be used to adjust and setup the parameters of the camera (refer to section of AVer PTZApp) ®...
Wall Mount Installation 1. Paste the drilling paper on the wall where you want to mount the camera. Then, according the drilling paper to drill the hole on the wall for installing the wall mount bracket on the wall. After drilling, the drilling paper can tear off.
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3. Secure the camera on the wall mount. [Note] DO NOT screw tight, leave some space for push camera in the end later. 4. Connect the necessary cables to the camera. [Note] You may use cable ties to organizer cables. 5.
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6. Screw tight the screw to secure the camera on the wall mount. 7. Complete the wall mount installation. Secure the USB cable...
The CAM520 is a plug-and-play conference camera. The system requires no special drivers, but we do recommend installing the AVer PTZApp for a better user experience. For information on how to install and use the AVer PTZApp, refer to the AVer PTZApp section in this user manual. LED Indicator...
Skype. Click on the Skype plug-in request to accept the plug-in; this enables funcationality on the Remote Control. 2. During your video call, you can use the AVer PTZApp to pan, tilt and zoom the camera in/out and enable/disable the backlight feature.
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Function icon: Click it to switch to the function’s page. PTZ: To control the camera direction, zoom in and out, and to enable/disable the backlight compensation during your video call. Settings: To setup parameters of the camera – White balance, noise filter, frequency, brightness, sharpness, flip, mirror, ADDR, baud rate, H.264 stream, and numeric key control.
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Diagnostic Utility: To display the S/W and F/W version and the devices connection status. You can also update the firmware of the camera. Minimize: Minimize the app to system tray. To quit the application, right-click the icon on the system tray and select “Quit”.
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Normal Un-normal d. Connection diagnostic: Display devices connection status. If the AVer PTZApp has detected that camera and laptop/PC are not connected well, the diagram will display an “X” on the camera to indicate the connection has a problem. If the camera is in use by another application, it will...
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To leave the page, click the Abort Diagnostic button. Update Now: Allows the user to update the CAM520 camera’s firmware. 1. Click” Update Now”. 2. A dialog will display the current firmware version and available new firmware version (internet connection is required).
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Currently selected device: This field displays currently selected VC or CAM device controlled by PTZApp. If you have more than one AVer VC or CAM devices connected to this PC/Mac PTZApp is running, you can click on the drop down list to select other AVer VC or CAM device.
Set the Camera Number With multiple cameras connected, users can set each camera to buttons 1 to 3 on remote control. If PTZApp detects computer connects to multiple VC/CAM, you can select which camera you like to control through the dropdown list. Next, Click Change Binding button.
Hotkey Control Enable hotkey control to use keyboard control camera’s movement and backlight. 1. Select “Settings” 2. Set Hotkey Control to “On”. 3. A hotkey description as below figure shown:...
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