INSTRUCTION MANUAL Color CCD Camera About this manual Before installing and using this unit, please read this manual carefully. Be sure to keep it handy for later reference. VCC-MC600 VCC-MC500...
Main Features b X30 optical zoom b High speed 360 degrees rotation mechanism b -5 to 185 degrees tilting angle b Easy installation and removal Providing clearer monitored images • Detailed surveillance options including auto focus, auto iris, white balance, backlight/profile compensation, electronic shutter and •...
Be careful to protect the unit from rain, sea water, etc. If water or liquid gets inside the unit, turn off the power immediately and disconnect the power cord, and then consult your dealer or an Authorized Sanyo Service Center. ■...
Before Using the Menu After installing the camera, use the menu to select camera operating options and required functions according to your operating environment and surveillance purpose. Use the system controller (VSP-9000) to perform menu setting operations while viewing the menu on the monitor screen. (The VAC-70 also can be used to operate the camera.) •...
Basic Operations for Performing Settings in the Menu To perform settings in the menu, use the joystick lever (1) on the system controller and the [ENTER] button (2) in the CAMERA MENU CONTROL screen. • Joystick lever: Used to move the cursor or select menu options. Instead of the joystick lever, the control buttons shown in (3) in the CAMERA MENU CONTROL screen can be used to move the cursor or select menu options.
About Setting Menus b Setting menu mode For performing settings in the menu, the following two menu modes are available. ● Main menu This menu, which is provided for general users, appears by pressing the [MENU] button in the CAMERA MENU CONTROL screen. Some menu items and setting options, which are available in the advanced menu, are omitted in the main menu.
About Setting Menus b Setting menu composition The setting menu (ADVANCED MENU) contains the following settings. The menu item shown with y mark has an advanced setting screen. CAMERA LENS PAN/TILT AUTO MODE ALARM PRIVACY MASK PASSWORD LANGUAGE OPTION PRESET MENU 1 Camera settings (CAMERA) Performs camera shooting settings including synchronization, lens...
Camera Settings (CAMERA) CAMERA LENS PAN/TILT AUTO MODE ALARM PRIVACY MASK PASSWORD LANGUAGE OPTION PRESET MENU Adjusting synchronization signal (SYNC) Adjusts vertical synchronization signal for the camera. • Internal synchronization (INT) • Power source synchronization (L-L) L-L SETTING [V SYNC PHASE] Setting lens aperture (IRIS) Sets lens aperture according to the luminance level of the target object.
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Camera Settings (CAMERA) Setting the AGC level (AGC) Sets the AGC (Auto Gain Control) level in four grades. • ON (four grades) • OFF GAIN SETTING MAX GAIN NORMAL PRESET MENU BACK Setting the gamma correction level (GAMMA) Sets the gamma correction level to adjust the contrast or brightness level in four grades.
Camera Settings (CAMERA) A Adjusting synchronization signal (SYNC) The camera allows you to choose the synchronization signal adjustment method from the following options. • Internal synchronization (INT) <Initial setting> Uses internal signal in the camera to adjust synchronization. • Power source synchronization (L-L) Uses the power source frequency to adjust the vertical synchronization phase.
Camera Settings (CAMERA) B Setting lens aperture (IRIS) Sets lens aperture according to the luminance level of the target object. The following methods are available for setting lens aperture. • Auto iris (AUTO) <Initial setting> • Manual iris (MANU) SYNC IRIS AUTO WHITE BALANCE...
Camera Settings (CAMERA) C Setting the white balance (WHITE BALANCE) Sets the white balance according to the shooting conditions. The following methods are available for setting white balance. • Auto trace white balance (ATW) <Initial setting> • One-push automatic white balance (AWC) •...
Camera Settings (CAMERA) b One-push automatic white balance (AWC) In one-push automatic white balance setting, adjust white balance for a fixed surveillance location by orienting the lens toward the white target object (ex. white wall or paper). Use the joystick lever (xy) to select [WHITE BALANCE], use the lever (vw) to select “AWC y”, and press the [ENTER] button.
Camera Settings (CAMERA) D Setting the backlight compensation level (BLC) Sets the backlight compensation function to get clearer image in backlight condition. The following metering methods are available for the backlight compensation function. • Multi-spot evaluative metering (MULT) • Center-weighted average metering (CENT) •...
Camera Settings (CAMERA) Use the joystick lever (xy) to select a zone to be weighted and use the lever (vw) to adjust weighting. Selecting a zone to be weighted shows the corresponding zone on the screen. • TOP • BOTTOM •...
Camera Settings (CAMERA) E Setting the electronic shutter (SHUTTER) Sets the appropriate shutter speed according to your surveillance purpose. The following shutter speed modes are available. • Fast shutter speed (SHORT) • Slow shutter speed (LONG) SYNC IRIS AUTO WHITE BALANCE SHORT SHUTTER APERTURE...
Camera Settings (CAMERA) Setting the profile compensation (APERTURE) Further emphasizes the profile of the target object. The amount of compensation can be adjusted for the horizontal or vertical directions. SYNC IRIS AUTO WHITE BALANCE SHUTTER APERTURE 0.45 GAMMA DAY/NIGHT AUTO PRESET BACK MENU...
Camera Settings (CAMERA) Setting the AGC level manually When the AGC function is set to “OFF”, the gain level for camera’s video signal can be specified manually. Use the joystick lever (xy) to select [AGC], use the lever (vw) to select “OFF”, and press the [ENTER] button.
Camera Settings (CAMERA) I Setting the Day/Night function (DAY/NIGHT) Switches automatically between color mode and black and white mode depending on the luminance of the object being monitored. This function lets you set the filming mode to color mode during times of normal brightness like daytime or to black and white mode during times of darkness like night.
Camera Settings (CAMERA) Use the joystick lever (xy) to select [BURST] and use the lever (vw) to select “ON/OFF”. If the camera is connected to peripheral devices like frame switcher, burst may occur when the viewing mode is switched between the color mode and the black and white mode. In this case, compensate for the image by inserting the color burst signals.
Camera Settings (CAMERA) b Using the black and white mode only (B/W) Regardless of the luminance level, only use the black and white mode to view the image. Use the joystick lever (xy) to select [DAY/NIGHT], use the lever (vw) to select “B/W y”, and press the [ENTER] button.
Lens Settings (LENS) CAMERA LENS PAN/TILT AUTO MODE ALARM PRIVACY MASK PASSWORD LANGUAGE OPTION PRESET MENU BACK LENS FOCUS AUTO ZOOM PRESET MENU BACK Setting the focusing mode (FOCUS) You can select the focusing mode from the following options. • Auto focus (AUTO) •...
Lens Settings (LENS) Use the joystick lever (xy) to select [AREA] – “SETy”, and press the [ENTER] button. The AREA SETTING screen appears. In [AREA], select the area used for auto focusing. Available settings: • 1 (full screen) AREA SETTING AREA SETTING AREA SETTING AREA...
Lens Settings (LENS) B Setting the zooming operations (ZOOM) You can select zooming speed to target object and magnification power of electronic zoom. LENS FOCUS AUTO ZOOM Use the joystick lever (xy) to select [ZOOM] – “SET y”, and press the [ENTER] button. The ZOOM SETTING screen appears.
Pan and Tilt Settings (PAN/TILT) CAMERA LENS PAN/TILT AUTO MODE ALARM PRIVACY MASK PASSWORD LANGUAGE OPTION PRESET MENU Registering a surveillance location (PRESET POSITION) Pan and tilt settings such as camera’s orientation can be registered as preset positions. Preset positions can be grouped and individual preset position groups can be used for Sequence mode.
Pan and Tilt Settings (PAN/TILT) A Registering a surveillance location (PRESET POSITION) When registering the surveillance location as preset position, you can change orientation of the camera by selecting the preset number. PAN/TILT SETTING PRESET POSITION PROPORTIONAL FREEZE SET NORTH TILT LIMIT b Determining the surveillance position (POSITION)
Pan and Tilt Settings (PAN/TILT) A Selecting the display format and position (POSITION) 1 Use the joystick lever (xy) to select [POSITION], use the lever (vw) to select the display format (“H” or “V”), and press the [ENTER] button. Available settings: •...
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Pan and Tilt Settings (PAN/TILT) Setting the motion sensor (MOTION) The built-in motion sensor will work for preset positions, allowing the camera to detect movements in the target object such as an intruder. Use the joystick lever (xy) to select [MOTION], use the lever (vw) to select “ON y”, and press the [ENTER] button.
Pan and Tilt Settings (PAN/TILT) D Setting zooming operation options (ZOOM) When a motion is detected, the camera zooms in and out automatically. 1 Use the joystick lever (xy) to select [ZOOM] and use the lever (vw) to select zooming mode. Available settings: •...
Pan and Tilt Settings (PAN/TILT) Use the joystick lever (xy) to select a preset number to assign to a group, and press the [ENTER] button. The preset setting screen appears. PRESET NO.001 POSITION TITLE CAMERA VIEW HOLD SEQUENCE GROUP PAUSE TIME PRESET GO MENU BACK...
Pan and Tilt Settings (PAN/TILT) Making the amount of movement in the screen constant (PROPORTIONAL) The proportional function allows you to make the amount of movement in the screen constant by changing pan/tilt operation speed during manual operation according to the zoom magnification power.
Pan and Tilt Settings (PAN/TILT) E Limiting the tilting angle (TILT LIMIT) When the tilting limit angle is not explicitly specified, the limit of tilting is -5 degrees to horizontal 0 degrees. If necessary, you can select the tilting limit angle using the following procedure. By setting the limit angle, the camera cannot be oriented to the direction beyond the limit angle.
Auto Mode Settings (AUTO MODE) The Auto mode can be used to operate the camera automatically to monitor multiple surveillance locations. There are three types of automatic panning available in Auto mode: Sequence mode (SEQUENCE), Tour mode (TOUR) and Auto Pan mode (AUTO PAN). CAMERA LENS PAN/TILT...
Auto Mode Settings (AUTO MODE) Monitoring multiple preset positions sequentially (SEQUENCE) The Sequence mode allows you to monitor multiple preset positions sequentially by using the sequence group containing preset positions. You can create up to four sequence groups. AUTO MODE SEQUENCE AUTO PAN TOUR...
Auto Mode Settings (AUTO MODE) Panning between two surveillance locations in loop (AUTO PAN) The Auto Pan mode allows you to pan between two surveillance locations in loop. In this mode, you set a start point, an end point, moving speed, panning direction and other options. You can create up to four Auto Pan groups.
Auto Mode Settings (AUTO MODE) Repeating a recorded monitoring process (TOUR) You can repeat a monitoring process by recording an image track of all camera pan, tilt and zoom operations. You can create up to four image tracks. AUTO MODE SEQUENCE AUTO PAN TOUR...
Auto Mode Settings (AUTO MODE) Returning automatically to the specified surveillance mode (AUTO RETURN) You can automatically return the surveillance status to the specified surveillance mode after the specified duration has passed without any operations. AUTO MODE SEQUENCE AUTO PAN TOUR AUTO RETURN SEQ A...
Alarm Settings (ALARM) This section describes the alarm input/output setting for the camera. CAMERA LENS PAN/TILT AUTO MODE ALARM PRIVACY MASK PASSWORD LANGUAGE OPTION PRESET MENU Setting the alarm input (ALARM IN) The ALARM IN screen allows you to perform the alarm settings (input preferences, alarm action, etc.) for each alarm input number.
Alarm Settings (ALARM) A Setting the alarm input (ALARM IN) The ALARM IN screen allows you to perform the alarm settings (input preferences, alarm action, etc.) for each alarm input number. ALARM ALARM IN ALARM OUT ALARM DISABLE MOTION ALARM DISPLAY PRESET MENU BACK...
Alarm Settings (ALARM) Use the joystick lever (xy) to select [DURATION] and use the lever (vw) to select the interval after which the next alarm becomes in effect. When an alarm is detected, another alarm signal will not be output until the duration specified in this setting has passed. Available settings: 5S, 10S, 15S, 20S, 30S, 45S, 1M, 2M, 3M, 4M, 5M (S: Second, M: Minute) Memo: The interval setting for the next alarm to become in effect is...
Alarm Settings (ALARM) Setting the alarm disabling duration (ALARM DISABLE) The Alarm Disable function allows the alarm input to be ignored for the specified duration during manual pan/tilt/zoom operations and after manual operation. ALARM ALARM IN ALARM OUT ALARM DISABLE TIME MOTION ALARM DISPLAY...
Alarm Settings (ALARM) Use the joystick lever (xy) to select [POSITION] – “SET y”, and press the [ENTER] button. The AREA screen for setting surveillance area appears. In this screen, while panning or tilting the camera, set the surveillance area to detect movement. AREA 1 AREA 1 AREA 1...
Alarm Settings (ALARM) Setting the alarm signal output Set the alarm output options for the alarm detection in the surveillance area (AREA 1 - 4). After returning to the MOTION ZONE screen, perform the following procedure. MOTION ZONE AREA 1 AREA 2 AREA 3 AREA 4...
Privacy Mask Settings (PRIVACY MASK) Depending on the target object, a certain part of the surveillance image may need to be protected for privacy. You can use the privacy mask (gray) to cover such part for privacy. Up to 24 privacy masks can be set. CAMERA LENS PAN/TILT...
Password Settings (PASSWORD) Password can be used to limit the menu setting operations to specific users. CAMERA LENS PAN/TILT AUTO MODE ALARM PRIVACY MASK PASSWORD LANGUAGE OPTION PRESET MENU BACK b Enabling password lock When the password lock is enabled, users are prompted to enter password to display the menu screens.
Password Settings (PASSWORD) b Changing the password Use the joystick lever (xy) to select [PASSWORD] – “SET y”, and press the [ENTER] button. The PASSWORD screen appears. Use the joystick lever (xy) to select [PASSWORD CHANGE] – “SET y”, and press the [ENTER] button.
Language Settings (LANGUAGE) Performs language settings for display. The initial setting is English. CAMERA LENS PAN/TILT AUTO MODE ALARM PRIVACY MASK PASSWORD LANGUAGE OPTION PRESET MENU BACK Use the joystick lever (xy) to select [LANGUAGE] – “SET y”, and press the [ENTER] button. The LANGUAGE screen appears.
Miscellaneous Settings (OPTION) The OPTION menu is used to perform miscellaneous settings for the camera. CAMERA CAMERA LENS PAN/TILT AUTO MODE ALARM PRIVACY MASK PASSWORD LANGUAGE OPTION PRESET MENU Setting the display information (INFORMATION) Sets the type and position of the information displayed on the monitor.
Miscellaneous Settings (OPTION) Setting the display information (INFORMATION) Sets the type and position of the information displayed on the monitor. OPTION INFORMATION AUTO FLIP MIRROR REFRESH PRESET MENU BACK b Setting the item to be displayed (DISPLAY) Use the joystick lever (xy) to select [INFORMATION] –...
Miscellaneous Settings (OPTION) Setting the auto flip function (AUTO FLIP) Rotates the displayed image up or down, left or right electronically when the camera tilts beyond the straight down position. OPTION INFORMATION AUTO FLIP MIRROR REFRESH PRESET MENU BACK Use the joystick lever (xy) to select [AUTO FLIP] and use the lever (vw) to select “ON”.
Miscellaneous Settings (OPTION) Performing the refresh function (REFRESH) Cleans the camera’s horizontal rotation contact area. OPTION INFORMATION AUTO FLIP MIRROR REFRESH PRESET MENU BACK Use the joystick lever (xy) to select [REFRESH] – “SET y”, and press the [ENTER] button. Cleaning starts, and after the cleaning completes the startup movements are performed.
Specifications Image sensor : 1/4" Effective pixels : 768 (H) x 494 (V) Horizontal resolution : Over 520 TV lines Lens : x30 zoom lens, f=3.5 - 105 mm (F1.4 - 3.7) Electronic zoom : 16 power (combined with optic zoom gives 480 power max) Auto focus : AUT/ONE-PUSH/MANUAL Iris control...
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