BZBGEAR BG-BPTZ-XU PRODUCT MANUAL TABLE OF CONTENTS Statement Safety Precaution Introduction Features Packing List Technical Specifications Camera Overview Remote Control Keys Introduction for IR Remote Control Menu Introduction Serial Port Communication and Control Camera Maintenance and Troubleshooting Application Example Tech Support...
● This product does not contain parts that can be maintained or repaired by users. Damage caused by dismantling the product without authorization from BZBGEAR is not covered under the warranty policy. ● Installation and use of this product must strictly comply with local electrical safety standards.
PRODUCT MANUAL Introduction The BG-BPTZ-XU is a high-quality pan tilt zoom (PTZ) camera that is available in two configurations, the 3x optical zoom and the 10x optical zoom. The 3x optical zoom variant is ideal for smaller spaces, huddle rooms, and wide-angle shots with its 85° field of view. The 10x optical zoom version is a better fit for larger rooms where individual subjects are located...
BZBGEAR BG-BPTZ-XU PRODUCT MANUAL Camera Overview Camera Interfaces 1. RS-232, RS-422/485: Connect directly or cascade RS-232 or RS-485 to control the camera(s) with a joystick controller or control software. 2. USB: Connect a USB 2.0 type A cable to a PC for plug & play connectivity for any conferencing service like Skype or Zoom, supports resolution up to 1080@30Hz.
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BZBGEAR BG-BPTZ-XU PRODUCT MANUAL 1. Camera Lens 4. Mounting hole 2. Remote Controller Receiver Light 5. Tripod Screw Hole 3. Camera Base Power-on Initial Configuration 1) Power on: Connect DC12V power supply adapter to the power supply socket. 2) Initial configuration: Power on the unit and the power indicator light will begin blinking.
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BZBGEAR BG-BPTZ-XU PRODUCT MANUAL Mounting Brackets Note: Brackets can be wall mounted or upside-down. It is recommended to mount to a wall stud, ceiling joist, and to use proper mounting hardware. It is not recommended to be installed on plasterboard only.
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BZBGEAR BG-BPTZ-XU PRODUCT MANUAL 2). Ceiling Mount Setup · · Address: 830 National Drive #140, Sacramento, CA 95834, USA Tel: +1(888)499-9906 Email: support@bzbgear.com...
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BZBGEAR BG-BPTZ-XU PRODUCT MANUAL Product Dimension RS-232 Interface 1) RS-232 Interface Definition · · Address: 830 National Drive #140, Sacramento, CA 95834, USA Tel: +1(888)499-9906 Email: support@bzbgear.com...
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BZBGEAR BG-BPTZ-XU PRODUCT MANUAL 2) RS-232 Mini-DIN 8-pin Port Definition Port Definition Data Terminal Ready Data Set Ready Transmit Data Signal Ground Receive Data Signal Ground IR OUT IR Commander Signal No Connection 3) RS232(DB9) Port Definition Port Definition Data Carrier Detect...
BZBGEAR BG-BPTZ-XU PRODUCT MANUAL 4) VISCA networking as shown below Remote Control Match Code for Wireless Remote Control One-to-One Code Matching: Press the "set" and "*" keys combined for 3 seconds, LED indicator starts flashing. Camera will receive the signal and power on. The LED indicator will turn off...
BZBGEAR BG-BPTZ-XU PRODUCT MANUAL Keys Introduction for IR Remote Control ● In this manual, “press the key” means a click rather than a long-press, and a special note will be given if a long-press for more than one second is required.
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BZBGEAR BG-BPTZ-XU PRODUCT MANUAL Set and Clear Presets Set Preset: press 【SET PRESET】 button, and then press the number key 0-9 to set preset positions. Note: 10 presets are available via the remote control. Call Preset: Press a number key (0-9) to call a preset position.
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BZBGEAR BG-BPTZ-XU PRODUCT MANUAL 8. Camera Remote Control Address Setting 【*】+【#】+【F1】:Camera Address No.1 【*】+【#】+【F2】:Camera Address No. 2 【*】+【#】+【F3】:Camera Address No. 3 【*】+【#】+【F4】:Camera Address No. 4 9. Key Combination 1) 【#】+【#】+【#】: Clear all presets 2) 【*】+【#】+【6】: Restore factory defaults 3) 【*】+【#】+【3】: Menu set to Chinese 4) 【*】+【#】+【4】: Menu set to English...
BZBGEAR BG-BPTZ-XU PRODUCT MANUAL Menu Introduction Main Menu In normal working mode, press the【MENU】 key to display the On Screen Display (OSD) menu. Use the scrolling arrow to point/highlight items. Setup: System parameter settings Camera: Camera parameter settings P/T/Z: Pan, tilt, and zoom settings Version: Camera firmware version information...
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BZBGEAR BG-BPTZ-XU PRODUCT MANUAL Camera Setting Move the pointer to (CAMERA) in the Main Menu, click the 【HOME】key and enter the (CAMERA) settings as shown below: Exposure: Enter into Exposure settings Color: Enter into color settings Image: Enter into image settings...
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BZBGEAR BG-BPTZ-XU PRODUCT MANUAL 2) Color setting Move the pointer to (COLOR) in the Main Menu, click the【HOME】and enter the (COLOR) sub menu as shown below: WB Mode: Auto, Manual, One Push, 3000K, 3500K, 4000K, 4500K, 5000K, 5500K, 6000K, 6500K,7000K Red fine-tuning: -10~10 (only available in automatic...
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BZBGEAR BG-BPTZ-XU PRODUCT MANUAL 4) Focus Move the pointer to (FOCUS) in the Menu, click the【HOME】and enter the (FOCUS) menu as shown below: Focus Mode: Auto/manual AF-Zone: Up/middle/down AF-Sensitivity: High/middle/low 5) Noise Reduction Move the pointer to (NOISE REDUCTION) in the Menu, click the【HOME】key and enter the...
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BZBGEAR BG-BPTZ-XU PRODUCT MANUAL Version Move the pointer to (VERSION) in the Main Menu, click the【HOME】and enter the (VERSION) menu as shown below: MCU Version: Display MCU version information Camera Version: Display camera version information AF Version: Display the focus version information Restore Default Move the pointer to (RESTORE DEFAULT) in the Main Menu, click the【HOME】and enter the...
BZBGEAR BG-BPTZ-XU PRODUCT MANUAL Serial Port Communication and Control Under normal working conditions the camera can be controlled through its RS-232/RS-485 interfaces using VISCA, PELCO-D, and PELCO-P protocols by using a RS-232 serial adapter with the following parameter: Baud rate: 2400/4800/9600/115200 bits / sec;...
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BZBGEAR BG-BPTZ-XU PRODUCT MANUAL Command Function Command packet Note Near (Variable) 8x 01 04 08 3p FF Direct 8x 01 04 48 0p 0q 0r 0s FF pqrs: Focus Position Auto Focus 8x 01 04 38 02 FF Manual Focus...
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BZBGEAR BG-BPTZ-XU PRODUCT MANUAL Function Byte1 Byte2 Byte3 Byte4 Byte5 Byte6 Byte7 Call Preset 0xFF Address 0x00 0x07 0x00 Preset ID Query Pan Position 0xFF Address 0x00 0x51 0x00 0x00 Value High Value Low Query Pan Position Response 0xFF Address...
BZBGEAR BG-BPTZ-XU PRODUCT MANUAL Camera Maintenance and Troubleshooting Camera Maintenance 1) If the camera will not be used for an extended period of time, turning off the power can help extend the life of the product. 2) Use a soft cloth or tissue to clean the camera body.
1.888.499.9906 support@bzbgear.com bzbgear.com Warranty BZBGEAR Pro AV products and cameras come with a three-year warranty. An extended two-year warranty is available for our cameras upon registration for a total of five years. For complete warranty information, please visit bzbgear.com/warranty. For questions, please call 1.888.499.9906 or email support@bzbgear.com.
PRODUCT MANUAL Copyright All the contents in this manual and its copyright are owned by BZBGEAR. No one is allowed to imitate, copy, or translate this manual without BZBGEAR’s permission. This manual contains no guarantee, standpoint expression or other implies in any form. Product specification and information in this manual is for reference only and subject to change...
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