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Model: AV-2040 4K 20X Auto Tracking PTZ Camera User Manual V1.0...
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Preface Thank you for selecting AViPAS AV-2040 4K Auto Tracking PTZ Camera. This manual provides comprehensive information on the camera’s features, installation procedures, and operational guidelines. Please ensure you read this manual thoroughly before proceeding with the installation and use of the camera.
Table of Contents Safety Guides ................................1 Package Included ................................2 Camera Overview................................2 Product Highlights..............................2 Specifications .................................3 Camera Interface ................................5 Camera Installation ................................6 Camera Dimension (mm) ............................6 Mounting Brackets ..............................7 IR Remote Guide ................................9 Camera On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu ........................11 System Setting ..............................11 Exposure Setting ..............................12 Image Setting ..............................12 Quality Setting ..............................13...
Safety Guides • Electric Safety: Installation and operation must accord with electric safety standards. • Use caution to transport: Avoid stress, vibration or soakage in transport, storage and installation. • Polarity of power supply: The power supply of this product is +12V, the max electrical current is 2A. •...
Package Included When unpacked, check if all supplied accessories are included: Camera Power Adapter (US Standard) Power Cord (US Standard) RS232 Cable (9-Pin DB-9 Female to 8-Pin Mini-Din Male) USB 2.0 Cable (Type-A to Type-C) IR Remote Control User Manual Anti-Vibration Pad Camera Overview Product Highlights...
Specifications Camera AV-2040B(Black) / AV-2040W(White) Sensor 1/1.8-inch Sony CMOS sensor, 8.42MP effective pixel Zoom 20x Optical Zoom, 8x Digital Zoom Lens f = 6.8mm ~ 120mm, F1.61 ~ F4.13 Minimum Illumination 0.5 Lux (50 IRE Max AGC, 1/30, F1.8) Horizontal Viewing Angle 58.5°...
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Shutter Speed 1/30s ~ 1/10000s Backlight Compensation On / Off Flip Horizontal On / Off Flip Vertical On / Off Gamma Support Off / Dynamic level adjustment IP Network Specification Video Encoding Standard H.264 / H.265 Video Streaming Mode First streaming, second streaming First Streaming Resolution 3840*2160P15~60;...
16. Tally Light (RED on air, GREEN preview) * Camera Normal Working Mode: Solid Blue Color Light ** 5. Dial Switch Indication Note: Cameras are set to working mode by default, please DO NOT dial switch unless suggested by AViPAS Inc. Dial Switch SW-1...
Camera Installation Camera Dimension (mm) Figure 1.2 Dimension Diagram Note: mm to inch conversion for Figure 1.2 143.5mm=5.60 inch 177.4mm=6.98 inch 162.4mm=6.39 inch 137.4mm=5.41 inch 167.5mm=5.60 inch 168.0mm=6.60 inch 84.00mm=3.31 inch 80mm=3.15 inch...
1) Wall Mount Installation (Wall Mount Sold Separately) Note: Customers may select any wall mount bracket that is compatible with the installation requirements. Or choose from AViPAS wall mount brackets: AV-W22G (Black) or AV-W22W (White). Figure 1.3 Wall Mount Image Instructions: 1.
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2) Ceiling Mount Installation (Ceiling Mount Sold Separately) Note: Customers may select any ceiling mount bracket that is compatible with the installation requirements. Or select AViPAS ceiling mount bracket: AV-C20G (Black) or AV-C20W (White). Figure 1.4 Ceiling Mount Image Instructions: 1.
IR Remote Guide OWER Button Under working status, press the POWER button to enter standby mode. Press it again to switch to working mode. FREEZE(NOT Supported through USB output) Press FREEZE to freeze/ unfreeze the image. IRT (IR Transfer/IR Pass) Open/close the IR pass function.
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FOCUS: +/- Manually adjust focus, only valid under manual mode. ZOOM: +/- Manually adjust zoom. NAVIGATE KEY: ▲Up /▼Down/◄Left/►Right Under camera working mode, use navigate keys to pan/ tilt. On the camera On-Screen Display (OSD) menu, use navigate keys to select and enter submenu.
1/20, Full Body **(1/6 is for Head and Shoulder, 1/12 is about full upper body) Note: *How to set up Tally Light, please visit our website www.avipas.com-> [Support]-> [How to materials]->[How to set up Tally] Or contact us at service@avipas.com to get more tech support.
Exposure Setting MENU SUB MENU DESCRIPTION/VALUE DEFAULT EXPOSURE MODE AUTO / MANUAL / AUTO SHUTTER / IRIS / BRIGHT 1/30s ~ 1/10000s, only valid AUTO SHUTTER under MANUAL and SHUTTER mode IRIS CLOSE ~ F14, only valid AUTO under MANUAL and IRIS mode EXPOSURE GAIN...
Quality Setting MENU SUB MENU DESCRIPTION/VALUE DEFAULT 2D NOISE REDUCTION OFF / ON OFF / AUTO / 1 ~ 4. Increasing the value 3D NOISE REDUCTION AUTO can help in very noisy environments but setting it too high might result in a loss of QUALITY fine details.
Video Format Setting Note: • The IR remote can only change the video format for SDI and HDMI. • To change the video format for IP, use the Web UI. • To change the video format for USB, use the PC. •...
MENU SUB MENU DESCRIPTION IR ADDRESS Camera IR Remote Control address: No. 1 CLIENT Default client end protocol: VISCA MODEL NO. Camera model number: AV-2040 INFO ARM VERSION ARM firmware version: 2.1B ISP VERSION Camera version: 579 RELEASE DATE Software release date: 20241016...
Step 3: Click on [Edit] for “IP assignment”, select “IP settings” to [Manual], turn [IPv4] “ON”. According to Camera IP address: 192.168.1.188 192.168.1.170 (AV-2040 default IP address), to make PC IP address 192.168.1.XXX (first three segment must be the same, while 4 must be unique). 255.255.255.0 Change PC IPv4 address to: 192.168.1.170;...
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(Tip: Router address, the last digit must be number “1” See windows user’s page for the tips on how to find current camera IP address) Note: For more detailed tech support, please refer to: avipas.com-> [SUPPORT] -> “HOW TO” MATERIALS -> “Access camera via IP”.
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Camera Web UI Login 1). Web Page Login Open a web browser, input camera IP address. In this case, take AV-2040 as an example, the default AV-2040 IP address is 192.168.1.188. Then Login in page will appear, enter Username and Password:...
3). Settings Click “Settings” to enter camera settings interface: RTSP Streaming Configure the parameters according to the network settings. Note: stream name is: 554/stream/main For example:the default IP address of the camera is 192.168.1.188. To obtain video from streaming platform such as OBS Studio, VMix via RTSP stream, please use the URL below: Main stream: rtsp://192.168.1.188:554/stream/main Sub stream: rtsp://192.168.1.188:554/stream/sub...
Video Transmission To set up RTMP, RTP Multicast and SRT connections. This is an indicator for RTMP streaming connection. “Red X” : No Connection To push RTMP stream directly to a server/ platform (public network) such as YouTube Live, Facebook Live, please make sure the camera’s IP configurations are set to be consistent with the public network, otherwise it will not connect to server successfully.
Note: For more connection details, please refer to: avipas.com-> [SUPPORT] -> “HOW TO” MATERIALS -> How to live stream via RTMP(S)-AV-2040/2020/2010/2000 Series. Audio Setting To enable/disable embedded audio. Audio encoding mode can be selected (AAC, LPCM, OPUS). Parameters such as sampling rate, bit rate and volume can be adjusted.
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Focus: focus mode options, focus sensitivity, digital zoom. Exposure: exposure mode, shutter speed, gain, iris, brightness, anti-flicker. White Balance: white balance mode, red gain, blue gain, color temperature. Image: mirror(flip horizontally), flip(flip vertically), backlight compensation, freeze, Gamma, WDR (wide dynamic range).
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Image Quality: adjustment for brightness, sharpness, contrast, saturation. Noise Reduction: 2D/3D reduction. There is on/off option for 2D, and off/auto/1~4 selections. Video: set video output format.
Auto Tracking Settings AV-2040 auto tracking camera adopts AI-based technologies to provide advanced tracking capabilities. Featuring both face and human body detection technologies that ensures optimal performance in various scenarios. Part 1. Auto Tracking Settings for presenter Note: You can change these settings when either tracking is enabled or not enabled •...
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• Target switching: when there are two people in the screen, you can switch the target between left and right person. Tips: when there are more than two people in the screen, zoom in one person as targeted presenter, then zoom out and switch between left or right people next to the initial target. Part 2.
front of the blackboard from left to right, the camera will stop following. This reduces distractions for students, allowing them to focus more comfortably on classroom activities. Steps for how to set up Board Positions: 1. Turn off “Auto Tracking” 2.
5). Re-log in to check the firmware version to make sure the software upgrade is successful. 6). Reboot the camera is recommended. Note: For the latest firmware version, you may download from our website or contact us at service@avipas.com. System Settings System Mode: To select the system mode for the camera.
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Reset Options: To reset the camera to default settings. • Reset: reset camera image settings to factory default values • Reset/Reboot: reset all camera settings back to factory default settings and reboot the camera • If you want to keep the current camera IP address unchanged, check “Keep Current IP Unchanged.”...
0Y 0Y 0Z 0Z 0Z 0Z F CT_PANTILT_RELATIVE_CONTROL 8x 01 06 01 pp qq rr ss FF CT_ZOOM_RELATIVE_CONTROL 8x 01 04 07 pp FF Serial Control AV-2040 could be controlled through RS232 and RS485 interface. Serial parameters are as below: Parameter Value Parameter Value Baud rate...
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2). RS232 Cable (included in box): 8-Pin Mini-Din(M) to DB-9(F) 3). Camera Daisy Chain Connection(M) Table Camera RS232 IN(F) Mini-Din(M) 4). Camera Mini-Din(M) to DB-9(F) Connection Table Mini Din(M) DB-9(F)
Protocol Commands VISCA Protocol Commands VISCA Return Command Ack/Completion Message Command Packet Note z0 41 FF Returned when the command is accepted. Completion z0 51 FF Returned when the command has been executed. z = camera address + 8 Error Messages Command Packet Note Syntax...
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Command Function Command Packet Note Direct 8x 01 04 48 0p 0q 0r 0s FF pqrs: Focus Position Auto Focus 8x 01 04 38 02 FF Manual 8x 01 04 38 03 FF One Push 8x 01 04 18 01 FF pqrs: Zoom Position (0(wide)~ 8x 01 04 47 0p 0q 0r 0s 0t 0u CAM_Zoom Focus...
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Command Function Command Packet Note pq: Image Bright Position (0~0x0F) CAM_ImageBright Direct 8x 01 04 A4 00 00 0p 0q FF AE_AUTO/AE_SHUTTER/AE _IRIS 8x 01 04 3D 02 FF Exposure Compensation ON/OFF 8x 01 04 3D 03 FF CAM_WDR Direct 8x 01 04 D3 pq FF pq: ExpComp Position (0~0x6) 8x 01 04 33 02 FF...
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VISCA Pan Tilt Absolute Position Value Pan Angle VISCA Value Tilt Angle VISCA Value -170 0xF670 0xFE50 -135 0xF868 0x0000 0xFAF0 0x01B0 0xFD78 0x0360 0x0000 0x510 0x0288 0x0510 0x0798 0x0990 VISCA Pan Tilt Speed Value Pan (Degree/Second) Tilt (Degree/Second)
First-time use, please connect the camera directly to your PC. Check if the computer is set to the network segment that is consistent with the IP address of the camera. For details, please refer to: avipas.com-> “SUPPORT” -> “HOW TO MATERIALS” -> Access camera via IP.
This Limited Warranty covers any defect in material and workmanship under normal use within the Warranty Period. AVIPAS Inc. will repair or replace the qualified products at no charge. AVIPAS Inc. provides a two (2)-year warranty (from the date of purchase) for this UHD Conference Camera.
Company Information VER: 2024-09-23 (EN) AViPAS Inc. Address: 1700 Wyatt Drive, Suite #3, Santa Clara, CA 95054 Phone: 1-844-228-4727 Fax: (408) 228-8438 Email: info@avipas.com Website: http://www.avipas.com...
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