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Home ››Indoor PTZ Cameras ››Blue Line Series ››B9-418 User Guide B9-418 Indoor PTZ Camera User Guide Contents Important Information What's In The Box Optional Accessories Recommened Peripherals Overview Features Camera Diagrams & Dimensions Power Options Network Video Output Web Interface Con guration Login...
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Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference. Copyright Copyright 2015-2024 Bolin Technology, all rights reserved. No part of this manual may be copied, reproduced, translated, or distributed in any form or by any means without prior consent in writing from our company. ...
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The product this manual refers to is covered by the Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive and must be disposed of in a responsible manner. What's In The Box B9-418 Series Indoor PTZ Camera IR Remote Controller (VCC-RC-2) Lens Cap 12V DC Power Supply with International Plugs (P12-4)
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RJ45 to RS232 Adapter RS422/232 RJ45 Adapter (VCC-CC45RS) Screws Optional Accessories Medium PTZ Wall Mount Bracket Large PTZ Wall Mount Bracket Ceiling Mount Bracket for Indoor Camera PTZ Drop Ceiling Pendant Mount System BC-9 Camera HDBaseT Output Card (BC-9-VC-B) BC-9 Camera Optical 6G-SDI Output Card (BC-9-VC-OS6)
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DIN Rail Mount Kit Recommened Peripherals EDGE Series FAST HEVC Decoder 4K HDBaseT Receiver 97W POE Injector (BL-PP97) Overview The Bolin 9 Series is a 4K PTZ (Pan-Tilt-Zoom) camera that stands out with its full 1-inch CMOS sensor. This sensor is capable of delivering brilliant, broadcast- quality, super-high-resolution color images in 4K at 30 frames per second.
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Supports RTMP and SRT protocols. Camera Diagrams & Dimensions NOTE: All dimensions listed below are in millimeters. NOTE: All dimensions listed below are in millimeters.
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Quick Start Guide The B9-418 Indoor PTZ Camera has multiple connection options for video output, power input, control input, audio input and output, and synchronization. You can choose the appropriate connection points based on your requirements. Power Options Use only the 12V DC power adapter (JEITA type4) provided with the unit. (Do not use any other DC power adapter.) PoE++(IEEE802.3bt, Type 4 Class8) through a Category 6 (CAT6) cable with RJ45 connector plugged into the 10/100/1000 LAN port. ...
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2. Open an HTML5-enabled web browser on a computer and enter the IP address of the camera. By default, the camera is set to 192.168.0.13. The IP address can also be located under the “Status” menu of the camera’s On-Screen Display (OSD) or by using Bolin Technology’s IPC Search Tool in the Download...
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3. Select “AV Setup” from the menu on the left-side of the Web Interface. From here, enable and con gure the IP streams as needed. For more details, refer to the “Web Interface Con guration” section of this user guide. ...
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Zoom.S - Zoom speed settings Preset.S - Preset speed settings WB.B - White Balance, Blue settings WDR - Wide Dynamic Range Settings Freeze - Freeze the video on the current frame. (Doesn't use + and - buttons) B.Light - Back light compensation OPW - One Push White Balance (Hold the button down while pointing the camera at a gray card to set white balance.) Resolution - Used to change the video format/resolution.
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Use RS-422 (VISCA) / RS485 (PELCO P/D) For camera operations, the RS-422/485 port can be utilized to connect controllers, such as a joystick keyboard or a PC station. This allows for the effortless management of pan, tilt, and zoom functions, as well as access to all preset functions using the controller’s buttons. To operate a PC station, it is essential to have a software application that is compatible with this unit.
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VISCA (Non-Sony) Keyboard RS422 Connection Guide for Establishing RS422 Connection and Daisy Chain Con guration for Multiple Cameras with a Non-Sony Controller: The included extension cables, along with the RJ45 to RS422 Phoenix connector adapter, should be utilized to establish an RS422 connection for the control device.
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PELCO P/D Keyboard RS485 Connection Important: Utilize RS422 ports when establishing an RS485 connection. Only employ TX+ and TX- for RS485 connections. • Set the RS422 control method using the OSD menu or Web interface. • Set the camera ID on the OSD menu using the remote controller. •...
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Alternatively, you can establish an RS485 connection by directly connecting the camera and the controller using a CAT5/6 T-568B Standard Ethernet cable. VISCA over IP Using VISCA over IP allows users to control the camera from anywhere that is on the same LAN as the camera. It involves connecting the PTZ camera to a network switch.
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1. Connect the camera to the network by inserting one end of a CAT6 cable into the 10/100/1000 LAN port of the camera and the other end into a network switch. 2. Con gure the camera's IP address and related network settings to properly communicate with your network and PTZ Controller. 3.
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1. On the keyboard side, connect pins 1-8. On the Video Switch side, connect pins 1-9, excluding pin 8. 2. Link keyboard pin 8 with video switch pin 9. 3. Connect keyboard pin 1 to video, switch pin 1, pin 2 to pin 2, and continue similarly (you can decide the rest based on the pattern), ensuring pin 7 is connected to pin 7.
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b. Navigate to KEYBOARD SETTING > GPI I/O > Setting, and switch it to Output mode. Exit directly to the home menu. c. After completing the above operation, you can switch between different cameras using the keyboard. For instance, selecting camera 1 on the keyboard sends a tally signal to camera 1 via the standard RS-422 control cable.
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Factory-Default Camera Network Settings: Static IP Address: 192.168.0.13 Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 Gateway: 192.168.0.1 NOTE: To obtain the IP address of the camera, open the OSD Menu and scroll down to the Status section. Alternatively, download Bolin's IPC search NOTE: To obtain the IP address of the camera, open the OSD Menu and scroll down to the Status section.
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2. Preset: The user can set and recall up to 64 camera presets (The camera supports saving a total of 255 presets). These presets can be recalled through the web interface, IR Remote, or PTZ Controller. 3. Tracking: The camera will record a series of presets that are recalled in a speci ed order. 4.
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CODEC: From the Codec tab, users can con gure the video streams to meet their requirements. The various settings and their functions are described below. SNAPSHOT: From the Codec tab, users can con gure the video streams to meet their requirements. The various settings and their functions are described below. ...
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Steps to implement an on-screen overlay: 1. Begin by adding text to the title bar, such as in ‘1-Title’, then click on the checkbox located furthest to the left (which will turn red with a white check mark) to display it on the live feed image.
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AUDIO Audio Audio Input: Mute On/Off Audio Compression setting: AAC, G711a or G711u Bit Rate selection: 30K, 40K, 48K, 64K, 96K,128K Sample Rate setting: 16K, 32K, 44.1K, and 48K Input Volume control: slider from 0 to 100. Apply settings or reset to Default settings. NOTE: When the audio compression is set to G711a or G711u, the Bit Rate is locked to 64K and Sample Rate to 8K.
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The Network tab provides the following con guration options: Pattern: Choose between DHCP, which allows the camera to automatically receive an IP address from the DHCP server, or Static, which allows you to manually input an IP address. IP Address: Use the assigned IP address or manually enter a static IP address. Subnet Mask: This is determined based on the range of the IP address class.
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TCP Port: Adjustable within a range of 1 to 65535. UDP Port: Adjustable within a range of 1 to 65535. RTSP Port: Defaulted to 554. RTSP is the protocol used for real-time video playback over the network, compatible with software like VLC Media Player. Changing the RTSP port number alters the RTSP video viewing method.
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Stream Type: Main and Sub Stream options SRT Streaming: Enable: Caller, Listener and Rendezvous selection. Caller: Set the source or destination device as the initiator of the SRT streaming session. Note, Caller mode only is sent to one receiver. 1. The Caller device must know the IP address and port number of the Listener device. 2.
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1. Enable the FTP server. 2. Enter the IP address of the FTP server into the ‘Server IP’ eld. 3. Enter the FTP server’s port number into the ‘Server Port’ eld. This should match the port con gured on the FTP server, typically port 21. 4.
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NOTE: Multicast streaming uses MPEG-TS over UDP. NOTE: Multicast streaming uses MPEG-TS over UDP. SYSTEM The Device tab provides fundamental details about the PTZ camera. Device Name: You can assign a unique name to the camera and con rm by clicking Apply. You may need to share the information from this tab with the Bolin technical team, which includes the Model number, Serial number, IP Encoder Version, and AF Version.
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Time Format: 24H or 12H Time Zone: 11 for West, one Middle and 8 for East time zones. Network Time Sync: Check this box to input the time from a Sync Server. Time Sync Server: Sync Server URL address. Port: Enter a Port number. Refresh: Select a refresh rate time:10 Min, 30 Min, 1 Hour, 1 Day.
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The User tab, located under the System section, is where you can manage operators who have access to the camera. Note that operators do not have the same level of access to system settings as administrators. User Management: 1. The ‘Add users’ button needs to be clicked. 2.
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