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INSTRUCTION MANUAL System Controller About this manual • Before installing and using this unit, please read this manual carefully. Be sure to keep it handy for later reference. • This manual gives basic connections and operating instructions. VSP-8500...
Communication settings ...12 Controlling a Sanyo camera using a Sanyo DVR ... 13 Controlling a Sanyo camera using a Sanyo DVR and directly controlling a camera ... 15 Directly controlling a Sanyo camera ... 17 Directly controlling a competitor’s camera ... 19 Controlling Videotec Matrix SM328S ...
However, in the event of a problem, the owner is advised not to attempt to make repairs or open the cabinet. Servicing should always be referred to your dealer or Sanyo Authorized Service Center. Introduction...
Safety Cautions Main Unit WARNING ■ Never use when unit emits smoke, unusual noises, or unusual smells. Using under these abnormal conditions can cause fires and electric shock. Immediately unplug the AC adapter power plug from the outlet, confirm that the smoke stops, and then request repairs from the installer or the purchasing source.
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CAUTION ■ Transport with care Unplug the AC adapter power plug from the outlet, confirm that connection cables are disconnected, and transport carefully to avoid dropping the unit or subjecting it to severe shock. ■ Cautions for care or long-term disuse Unplug the AC adapter power plug from the outlet.
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Safety Cautions (Continued) Provided AC Adapter WARNING ■ Use only the provided AC adapter Use the provided AC adapter. Using a different AC adapter can cause fires or electric shock, due to differences in power cord current capacity. ■ Never touch the AC adapter with wet hands This can cause electric shock.
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CAUTION ■ Do not connect to other equipment The provided AC adapter and power cable are exclusively for use with this unit. Connecting to other equipment can cause fires or electric shock. ■ Power cord Damaging the power cord in the following manner can cause fires or electric shock.
Main features • Operate the pan, tilt, and zoom using the joystick • Different languages (English, Italian, French, German, Spanish and Japanese) can be selected. • Extensively control the high-speed dome camera and receiver • The RS485 (VIDEO/TELEMETRY) communication line can be connected. •...
In addition, a “Buzzer” can also be configured to indicate an input error. (P32) (Version information) SANYO VSP-8500 System Controller (Initial screen) CAM No. ③...
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Part names (Continued) Rear ① Power terminal (DC 12V) Connect the DC terminal to the AC adapter provided. ② Dip switch (SW) Use these settings when using this unit as a system controller. (OFF) These switches are used to set each terminal setting ON or OFF.
Communication circuit and connection units A hard disk digital recorder can be connected to the video communication terminal (VIDEO) or multiple PTZ or zoom cameras can be connected to the camera communication terminal (TELEMETRY A/B) at the back of this unit. Address and terminal settings must be configured after connecting each device.
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Communication circuit and connection units (Continued) ■ Example Yellow (B) White (A) RS-485 SETTING BAUD RATE TERMINATE Preparations ① 1 2 3 4 White (A) 1 2 3 4 ② 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 ③ 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 ④...
Refer to the various pages for details. Controlling a Sanyo camera using a Sanyo DVR (P13) ☞ Using the video communication terminal Controlling a Sanyo camera using a Sanyo DVR and directly controlling a camera (P15) ☞ Using the video communication terminal and the camera communication...
Communication settings (Continued) Controlling a Sanyo camera using a Sanyo DVR Connect the connection method q w e and configure the settings (P14) Press the MENU button. MAIN MENU displays. Select “Lines Setup” using the J stick (down) and press the ENTER button.
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Connection method Zoom camera Dome camera (sold separately) (sold separately) ② AC adapter (accessory) ③ Connecting the communication conversion connectors Green Black 2-core shielded cable Hard disk digital recorder (sold separately) MONITOR OUT RS-485 MAIN Monitor (sold separately) ① White Yellow Communication settings Communication conversion...
Communication settings (Continued) Controlling a Sanyo camera using a Sanyo DVR and directly controlling a camera Connect the connection method q w e and configure the settings (P16) Press the MENU button. MAIN MENU displays. Select “Lines Setup” using the J stick (down) and press the ENTER button.
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Connection method Zoom camera Dome camera (sold separately) (sold separately) ② AC adapter (accessory) ③ Connecting the communication conversion connectors (Figure 1) Green Black 2-core shielded cable Zoom camera Zoom camera (sold separately) (sold separately) Hard disk digital recorder (sold separately) MONITOR OUT RS-485 MAIN...
LINE V displays. LINE V ºProtocol:Sanyo SSP Baudrate:19200 Set the Baudrate as necessary. Change the protocol to “– – –” from “Sanyo SSP” using the J stick (right) and press the ESC button. LINES SETUP displays. LINE V ºProtocol:--- Baudrate:---...
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Connection method Monitor (sold separately) ② AC adapter (accessory) ③ Communication settings Communication conversion connector (accessory) (Figure 1) Dome camera (sold separately) ① 1 2 3 4 Terminal settings 1 2 3 4 Connecting the communication conversion connectors (Figure 1) Camera Yellow SW1: OFF (fixed)
LINE V displays. LINE V ºProtocol:Sanyo SSP Baudrate:19200 Set the Baudrate as necessary. Change the protocol to “– – –” from “Sanyo SSP” using the J stick (right) and press the ESC button. LINES SETUP displays. LINE V ºProtocol:--- Baudrate:---...
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Connection method Monitor (sold separately) ② AC adapter (accessory) ③ Communication settings Communication conversion connector (accessory) (Figure 1) (Competitor’s camera) ① 1 2 3 4 Terminal settings 1 2 3 4 Connecting the communication conversion connectors (Figure 1) Camera Yellow SW1: OFF (fixed) SW2: ON (Camera A) SW3: OFF (Camera B)
Communication settings (Continued) Controlling Videotec Matrix SM328S Connect the connection method q w e and configure the settings (P22) Press the MENU button. MAIN MENU displays. Select “Lines Assignment” using the J stick (down) and press the ENTER button. LINE ASSIGNMENT screen displays. MAIN MENU Language: English Lines Setup...
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■ Matrix SM328S setup Press the MENU button while pressing the SET button. The Matrix menu screen opens. Press the END button. The entry screen for numeric buttons displays. Connection method Camera ② AC adapter (accessory) ③ Connecting the communication conversion connectors Blue Black Communication settings...
Menu settings Press the MENU button to display the menu on the menu display. Language settings (P24) LANGUAGE ºEnglish LANGUAGE Italiano Italiano LANGUAGE Francais Francais Francais LANGUAGE ºDeutsch Deutsch Deutsch ºEspañol Español ºJapanese ニホンゴ MAIN MENU ºLanguage: English MAIN MENU Lines Setup Lines Setup MAIN MENU...
Select “Line V” using the J stick (up/down) and press the ENTER button. This displays the protocol selections for each line. Select “Line A” when the DVR is not connected. LINE V ºProtocol:Sanyo SSP Baudrate:19200 LINE A ºProtocol:Video Baudrate:--- LINE B ºProtocol:Sanyo SSP Baudrate:19200 Select “Protocol”...
Menu settings (Continued) Device assignment settings Select “Lines Assignment” using the J stick (up/down) and press the ENTER button. LINES ASSIGNMENT displays. MAIN MENU Language: English Lines Setup ºLines Assignment LINE ASSIGNMENT ºDVR CAMERAS ASSIGNMENT RESET Select the assignment device (DVR or CAMERAS) using the J stick (up/down) and press the ENTER button.
Camera assignment and communication line settings ① Press the CH/CAM button, enter the number using the numeric buttons (i.e.: 22), and press the ENTER button (assignment: 1-255). CAMERA NUMBER CAMERA NUMBER Line - Phys.Adr Line A Phys.Adr 22 DVR - Channel DVR 2 ENTER to modify...
Menu settings (Continued) (Continued) ② Select the last camera number (i.e.: 8) of Line B using the J stick and select using the numeric buttons (i.e.: 2) Collectively changes camera 3 to 8 to Line B. CAMERA NUMBER Line B Phys.Adr 8 DVR 1 Channel ENTER to modify...
Password settings A password can be configured on this unit. Select “Passwords” using the J stick (up/down) and press the ENTER button. PASSWORD CHANGE displays. MAIN MENU Lines Assignment Keyboard No. ºPasswords PASSWORD CHANGE ºPower On Pwd Setup Pwd Key Lock On Pwd Select the registration items of the password using the J stick (up/down) and press the ENTER button.
Menu Settings (Continued) Password registration on the menu screen ① Select “Setup Pwd” using the J stick (up/down) and press the ENTER button. SETUP PASSWORD displays. PASSWORD CHANGE Power On Pwd ºSetup Pwd Key Lock On Pwd ② Enter the password using the numeric buttons (i.e.: 123456) and press the ENTER button.
■ Key lock and cancel method (Key lock) ① Configure the password, press the ESC button, and return to the initial display. CAM No. ② Press the SEQ button while pressing the SET button. The key locks. KEY LOCK ON ENTER PASSWORD Press 1-0, ENTER (Canceling the key lock)
Menu settings (Continued) Automatically switching the camera image connected to the DVR to the DVR’s main monitor when calling the address configured to the camera ① Select “Other Parameters” using the J stick (up/down) and press the ENTER button. OTHER PARAMETERS displays. MAIN MENU Keyboard No.
Sounding the warning buzzer when there is an input error ① Select “Other Parameters” using the J stick (up/down) and press the ENTER button. OTHER PARAMETERS displays. OTHER PARAMETERS Direct Cam/Adr Lnk Com Error Display ºBuzzer ② Select “Buzzer” using the J stick (up/down) and press the ENTER button.
Menu settings (Continued) Adjusting the contrast of the menu display ① Select “Other Parameters” using the J stick (up/down) and press the ENTER button. OTHER PARAMETERS displays. OTHER PARAMETERS Buzzer Joystick Calibrat. ºDisplay Contrast ② Select “Display Contrast” using the J stick (up/down) and press the ENTER button.
!1 S (SEQ) !2 S (SET) !3 C (CLEAR) !4 E (ENTER) !5 E (END) ③ Press the operating button to test. Correct operation: The symbol or number of the button changes to a black dot (●). Incorrect operation: The symbol or number does not change. 123 MM ……………...
Operating the hard disk digital recorder ■ Address settings When the power is turned on, the initial display appears after the version information automatically displays. SANYO VSP-8500 System Controller ① ② ③ CAM No. ① DVR connection number ② Camera CH connected to the DVR (16ch type: 1-16) Press the DVR button.
■ DVR channel switching ① Press the CH/CAM button on the initial display. ② Select the channel (i.e.: 4) using the numeric buttons and press the ENTER button. The monitor switches to the specified channel. CAM No. CAM No. ■ Automatic switching of the image in the monitor When the SEQ button is pressed while configuring the channel settings, “...
Operating the hard disk digital recorder (continued) ■ Operations from this unit using DVR operating buttons There are two operating methods as follows. Menu display Operations using SHIFT button combinations (P38) Press the 1-0 button while pressing the “SHIFT” button. The command of the pressed button appears at the bottom of the initial display and the operating mode switches to the selected command.
■ Operations using SHIFT button combinations Press the numeric button while pressing the Confirm the operating status on the DVR or monitor screen. PLAY: (Play) Plays back the normal recorded area or alarm recording area. STILL: (Stll) Press this during playback. This pauses the image.
Operating the hard disk digital recorder (continued) ■ Operations using SET button combinations Press the numeric button while pressing the Confirm the operating status on the DVR or monitor screen. MONITOR: (Main) Press to operate the main monitor. MONITOR 2: (Monitor 2) The monitor 2 output channel of the DVR can be switched.
(P24) • Configuring “– – –” as the protocol of Line V LINES SETUP ºLine V Line A Line B • Configuring “Sanyo SSP” as the protocol of Line A LINES SETUP Line V ºLine A Line B LINE V ºProtocol:---...
AUX 1 ON: This function transmits the ON command to AUX1. For example, if this button is pressed, “AUX 1 ON” displays and in the case of Sanyo’s Day/Night camera, the camera automatically switches to color mode. Operation CAM No.
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OFF. Enter the numbers while the AUX is ON or OFF and press the ENTER button. Press the ESC button to return to the initial display. (Refer to the Sanyo camera AUX command table. P52) AUXILIARY CONTACT AUX ON : –...
Camera operation (continued) ■ Operates the pan, sequence and tour operations of the PTZ camera The pan, sequence, and tour operations of the PTZ camera can be operated by selecting the preconfigured positions. These operations are limited to the registered operations of the following models.
Specifications Communication method Keyboard Joystick (J stick) Control terminal RS-232C terminal for PC Dipswitch Communication speed Maximum number of connected equipment Usage conditions Storage conditions Power source (AC adapter) Current consumption Weight Appearance and specifications may be revised without notice. Thank you for your understanding. ■...
Appendix ■ Communication table Line V (Video communication) MAIN MENU Language: English ºLines Setup Lines Assignment Protocol Sanyo SSP Line A (Camera communication) MAIN MENU Language: English ºLines Setup Lines Assignment Protocol Video Sanyo SSP SanyoHSSP Macro Ernitec Mark Merc Pelco D Sensorm.
■ Special code table These functions can be loaded by entering their special codes. ERNITEC SATURN... 46 MARK MERCER ... 47 PELCO... 49 SENSORMATIC ... 51 ¡ERNITEC SATURN Code AUTOPAN Saves the current position of the first limit switch. Saves the current position of the second limit switch. XXX = 0 –...
Appendix (Continued) ¡MARK MERCER Code IRIS MANUAL Opens the iris. Closes the iris. ON SCREEN DISPLAY Screen display ON. Screen display OFF. Screen display on top half of monitor. Screen display on bottom half of monitor. INFRARED RESPONSE CURVES Initially set curve (visible light) 950nm curve 850nm curve COLOUR/B&W CAMERA...
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Code TOGGLE AUTO PARK (ON/OFF) Dome cameras can be set to automatically move to preset position No. 1 after a set stopping interval passes. XX = 01 – 99(*): Waiting time (minutes) before automatically stopping (*) when waiting time XX=00, the function is invalid. Example: “205”...
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Code ALARMS Alarm identification (X is 1 to 8) MISC Cleans screen. Initializes remote camera operations (pan/tilt). Initializes remote camera operations (to default values). 9999 Backlight compensation ON Backlight compensation OFF White balance ON White balance OFF Makes “unit phase delay mode” valid. X = 1 –...
Appendix (Continued) ¡SENSORMATIC Code RELAYS All relays OFF Relay 1 ON Relay 2 ON Relay 3 ON Relay 4 ON Relay 1 and 2 ON Relay 1 and 3 ON Relay 1 and 4 ON Relay 2 and 3 ON Relay 2 and 4 ON Relay 3 and 4 ON Relay 1, 2 and 3 ON...
■ Sanyo camera AUX command table command Switch to Color Mode Switch to B/W Mode Switch to Day/Night Auto Mode AUTO RETURN Function ON GLOBAL ADDRESS Function ON REMOTE SET – ALARM DISABLE Function ON AUTO PURSUIT Function ON The aforementioned command strings are for the camera VCC-9500, 9600, 9700, and 9800 series.
Appendix (Continued) ■ Camera key command table ① Sanyo CODE Aux1 On Aux2 On Aux3 On CAM MENU SHIFT + ESC Exit CAM OSD Aux On 1-16 AUX + AUX Aux Off 1-16 HOME Goto Preset 1 !0 GOTO PRESET...
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■ Camera key command table ② MarkM CODE Aux1 On Aux2 On Aux3 On CAM MENU SHIFT + ESC Aux On 1-4 AUX + AUX Aux Off 1-4 HOME Goto Preset 1 !0 GOTO PRESET Goto Preset 1-250 IRIS CENTER !2 AUTO FOCUS ON SHIFT + PAN SHIFT + SEQ...
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