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Studio Pro Live Streaming and Video Conferencing Camera User Manual Model No. PT-STUDIOPRO V1.0 (English) Please check ptzoptics.com for the most up to date version of this document. v1_1 rev 11-22...
Preface Congratulations on receiving your new PTZOptics Studio Pro live streaming and video conferencing camera.This manual introduces the function, installation, and operation of the HD cam- era. Prior to installation and usage, please read the manual thoroughly. Please contact our Support team if you have any questions or issues with this process.
Warranty PTZOptics includes a limited parts & labor warranty for all PTZOptics manufactured cameras. The warranty is valid only if PTZOptics receives proper notice of such defects during the warranty period. PTZOptics, at its option, will repair or replace products that prove to be defective. PTZOptics manufacturers its hardware products from parts and components that are new or equivalent to new in accordance with industry standard practices.
NDI®|HX Connection The NDI®|HX connection allows you to connect and control your camera through any NDI compatible hardware or software on your Local Area Network. Once your camera is setup on a LAN, you can utilize the NDI®|HX connection. NDI® Setup: 1.
Connection Guide Item Name HDMI Interface Horizontal and Vertical Screen Switch MIC IN Interface Power Indicator DC 12V Power Interface LAN (PoE) Interface USB 3.0 Interface (Type C) USB 2.0 Interface (Does not supply Video) v1_1 rev 11-22...
Features • Full-featured USB Interface Full-featured USB Type-C interface, compatible with USB 3.0 and USB 2.0, supports audio, encoding output, and UVC 1.5. • Precise Focus Equipped with TOF close-range assisted focusing, combined with advanced focusing algorithms, it can quickly and stably focus regardless of distance. •...
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Model PT-STUDIOPRO Type PTZOptics Studio Pro Camera Video System 1080P@60 / 50 / 30, 1080I@60 / 50, 720P@60 / 50 Sensor 1/2.8", CMOS, Effective Pixels 2.07M Scanning Mode Progressive Lens f=3.5mm ~ 42.3mm, F1.8 ~ F2.8 Zoom 16X Digital Zoom, 12X Optical Zoom Minimal Illumination 0.5 Lux @ (F1.8, AGC ON)
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Interface USB Interface USB 3.0: Type C, Supplies Video USB 2.0: Type A, Only supplies power to 3rd Party Devices HD Output HDMI 1.4b Audio Interface MIC IN: 3.5mm Network Interface 1 x RJ45: 10M/100M, Adaptive Ethernet Port, support PoE Power Jack JEITA type (DC IN 12V) H &...
IR Remote Controller 3. * Button For multiple functions. Typically used when Guide calling shortcuts. 4 & 13. Set / Clear Preset Buttons Set Preset: Store a preset position [PRESET] + Numeric button (0-9): Setting a corresponding numeric key preset position. Clear Preset: Erase a preset position.
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[*] > [#] > [4]: Show IP address [*] > [#] > [6]: Quickly restore the 11. # Button default settings For multiple functions. Typically used [*] > [#] > [8]: Show the camera version when calling shortcuts [*] > [#] > [9]: Quickly set mount mode (flip / normal) 12.
PTZOptics Serial VISCA & VISCA over IP Command List Part 1: Camera Issued Commands ACK / Completion Messages Command Function Command Packet Comments z0 4y FF Returned when the command is accepted. (y: Socket No.) ACK / Completion Messages z0 5y FF Returned when the command has been Completion (y: Socket No.)
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8x 01 04 08 00 FF Stop 8x 01 04 08 02 FF Far (Standard) 8x 01 04 08 03 FF Near (Standard) 8x 01 04 08 2p FF Far (Variable) p = 0 (low) – 7 (high) 8x 01 04 08 3p FF Near (Variable) pqrs: Zoom Position 8x 01 04 48 0p 0q 0r 0s FF...
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8x 09 7E 7E 01 FF y0 50 0p 0p 0q 0q 0r 0s CAM_CameraBlockIng PP: Red Gain, tt 0u vv ww 00 xx 0z QQ: Blue Gain R: WB Mode, S: Aperture TT: AE Mode, U.bit2: Backlight U.bit1: Exposure Comp, VV: Shutter position.
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Part 4: 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...
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On Screen Display (Exposure) Mode: Full Auto, Manual, SAE, AAE, Bright ExpCompMode: On, Off (Effective only in Main Menu Full Auto mode). Exp-Comp: -7 ~ 7 (Effective only in There are many ways to adjust the camera’s ExpCompMode item to On). On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu.
On Screen Display (Exposure) Mode: Full Auto, Manual, SAE, AAE, Bright ExpCompMode: On, Off (Effective only in Main Menu Full Auto mode). Exp-Comp: -7 ~ 7 (Effective only in There are many ways to adjust the camera’s ExpCompMode item to On). On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu.
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Color Image Move the cursor to the “Color” option and press Move the main menu cursor to [Image], and the [Enter] button to enter the Color page, as press [HOME] key enter the Image page, as shown in the figure below. shown in the following figure.
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P / T / Z Setup Language English Move the main menu cursor to [Focus], and press Auto Scan Shoot [HOME] key enter the Focus page as shown in Auto Focus L the following figure: OSD TimeOut Motion Sync Focus Focus Limit SpeedByZoom On, Off...
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Video Mode: Configure assorted video output P_D_Address: Pelco-D protocol address settings. Options include: 0 ~ 254 • SDI-3G Mode: Set the SDI level. P_P_Address: Pelco-P protocol address Options include: Options include: 0 ~ 31 Restore Default • Video Output: Set the video output to SDI or HDMI.
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Color Image Move the cursor to the “Color” option and press Move the main menu cursor to [Image], and the [Enter] button to enter the Color page, as press [HOME] key enter the Image page, as shown in the figure below. shown in the following figure.
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Noise Reduction Information Move the main menu cursor to [Noise Reduction], and press [HOME] key enter the Noise reduction Move the main menu cursor to [Information], page, as shown in the following figure. and press [HOME] key enter Information page, as shown in the following figure.
Discovering your Network Info To discover your IP address range/scheme, Subnet Mask, Gateway, & First DNS, follow the instructions below for Windows or Mac OS. You may need to talk with your IT department to obtain this information. Windows 1. Open the Start menu and type “CMD” into the search bar. 2.
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1. Open a new Finder window and go to the Applications folder. 2. Open the Utilities folder and select the Terminal program. 3. Once the Terminal program is open, type in “ipconfig getifaddr en0” and press the Enter key. 4. In the example above, the Mac’s local address is 192.168.17.107”, making the network range “192.168.17”.
Web UI Access Camera 1. Enter “http://ptzoptics.local/” or the camera’s IP address into a web browser. 2. Enter the username and password into the login fields. Both the username and password are “admin” by default. You can change the login credentials on the System Settings page.
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Navigation Panel The Navigation Panel allows you to quickly and easily select the various control options for the camera. It can be collapsed for more room on the user interface. You can load preconfigured Profiles to the camera by selecting the desired Profile from the Navigation Panel.
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Camera Settings The Camera Settings page accesses the PTZ Control, OSD Menu, Preset Control, Speed settings, Image settings, Advanced Image settings, and Control settings sections. The settings available in the Image & Advanced Image sections are also available in the camera’s Menu.
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Image • The Image tab allows you to adjust the Brightness, Saturation, Contrast, Sharpness and Hue of the image. You can also turn on / off Horizontal or Vertical Flip and Black and White Mode. Ŝ You must hit the “Apply” button for these changes to take effect. Ŝ...
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Advanced Image • The Advance Image > Focus tab allows you to adjust the various focus settings, including Auto Focus, AF Zone, Auto Focus Sensitivity, Focus Lock, & Focus Limit. The Advanced Image > Exposure tab allows you to fine tune the camera’s exposure settings to •...
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• The Advanced Image > Color tab allows you to fine tune the camera’s white balance and color tint settings to adjust for lighting as well as ensuring images from multiple cameras match. The Advanced Image > Noise Reduction tab allows you to fine tune the 2D & 3D Noise •...
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The Advanced Image > Setup tab allows you to change the Image Style and Toggle Tally • Mode on / off. • The Control tab allows you to access the camera’s TCP, UDP, & Sony UDP control ports. v1_1 rev 11-22...
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Audio Video Settings The Audio & Video Settings page accesses the Video Encoding Settings, IP Video Stream 1 / Stream 2 Encoding Settings, & Audio Encoding Settings sections of the network video feeds. • Video Encoding Settings Ŝ Refresh Rate: Frequency adjustment for displays. Select the refresh rate for your region. ▪...
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• HDMI Output: Encoding Settings Ŝ Video Format: Define the resolution and framerate of the HDMI output ▪ Options include: 1080p60, 1080p50, 1080p30, 720p60, 720p50 • IP Video Stream 1 & 2: Encoding Settings Ŝ Encoding Protocol: Define the compression method for the stream. ▪...
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• RTMP(S) Stream 1 & 2 Settings Ŝ RTMP(S) Stream URL: Define the RTMP Address of the CDN you wish to stream to. Ŝ RTMP(S) Stream Key: Define the stream key of the CDN you wish to stream to. Ŝ Enable Stream: Toggle the RTMP stream on or off. •...
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UI / Profiles The UI / Profiles page accesses the Logo Upload, Profile Configuration, Quick Profiles, Custom CSS Configuration, & Tutorial Mode sections. v1_1 rev 11-22...
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• Logo Upload Ŝ Upload File: Browse your PC for an image file you’d like to upload to the camera’s web interface. The resolution of this logo should be 2500x1000 and PNG or JPG type file. • Profile Menu Ŝ Profile Name: Give your Profile a unique name so you can easily remember. Ŝ...
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Network Settings The Network Settings page accesses the LAN Settings & NTP Settings sections. v1_1 rev 11-22...
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• LAN Settings Ŝ IP Configuration Type: Select whether the camera automatically configured the network settings (DHCP) or whether you manually configure the network settings (Static). Ŝ IP Address: The IP address is a unique address the network uses to connect and configure the camera.
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Config Settings ® The NDI Config Settings page accesses the camera’s NDI settings. v1_1 rev 11-22...
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• NDI Config Ŝ NDI Local Device Name: The Local Device Name is the name you assign to your NDI device. Ŝ NDI Local Device Channel: The Local Device Channel is the video feed that you assign to your NDI Local Device Name. Ŝ...
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MIDI Control The MIDI Control page accesses the PTZOptics MIDI Control, Control Mapping, Mass Command Edit & Information sections. The MIDI Control page can be reached by accessing the HTTPS version of the camera’s web interface. (https://[Camera IP]/). The page must remain open for MIDI Control tofunction.
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• PTZOptics MIDI Control Ŝ MIDI Control: Toggle MIDI Control on or off. Ŝ MIDI Controller: Select a MIDI Controller that’s connected to your PC. • Control Mapping Ŝ Command: What function you’d like the camera to perform. Ŝ Event: How you would like the trigger the command to be sent. Ŝ...
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Device Info The Device Info page accesses the Device Information, Power Control, Restore Default & Firmware Upload sections. • Device Information Ŝ Device ID: Define the camera’s Device ID to clearly designate which camera you’re interacting with. The Device ID is displayed at the top left of the Navigation Panel and anything that queries the camera’s name.
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System Settings The System Settings page accesses the HTTPS Settings, IR Remote Channel Selection & Access Settings sections. • HTTPS Settings Ŝ HTTPS Certificate: Upload a HTTPS Certificate from your computer. Ŝ HTTP Port: The HTTP Port is how you reach the web interface of your camera (http://[Camera IP]:[port]/) •...
Maintenance and Troubleshooting Camera Maintenance • If the camera will not be used for a long time, power off the camer.a • 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 diluter neutral detergent.
Control • IR remote controller does not control the camera 1. Does one of the four “Camera Select” buttons at the top of the remote light up when you press any of the buttons? ▪ If not, change the batteries in the remote. 2.
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