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Page 1: Table Of Contents
Home ››Indoor PTZ Cameras ››Blue Line Series ››B6-420 User Guide B6-420 Indoor PTZ Camera User Guide Table of Contents Important Information What's In The Box Optional Accessories Recommened Peripherals Overview Features Quick Start Guide... -
Page 2: Important Information
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. ... -
Page 3: What's In The Box
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 B6 Series Indoor PTZ Camera (B6-420) IR Remote Controller (VCC-RC-2) RS422/232 RJ45 Adapter (VCC-CC45RS) -
Page 4: Optional Accessories
12V DC Power Supply with International Plugs (P12-2) Lens Cap HDMI Cable Support with Screws Safety Cable Optional Accessories Small PTZ Wall Mount Bracket - Available in Black or White (C-WM1B or C-WM1W) PTZ Camera Pendant Mount System for Drop Ceiling - Black or White (C-PMSB or C-PMSW) Camera Ceiling Mount Bracket - Available in Black or White (VCC-CM or VCC-CM/W) ... -
Page 5: Overview
The B6-420 is a compact PTZ, high-performance camera equipped with a Sony sensor for delivering brilliant 4K60 resolution images. It features a 20x optical zoom, advanced image parameter adjustments, and supports multiple video streaming methods including HDMI, USB, and IP. Enhanced with Bolin’s AI-powered facial analytics engine, it provides precise focusing and improved auto exposure, ensuring optimal performance even in complex lighting environments. - Page 6 NOTE: All dimensions listed below are in millimeters. NOTE: All dimensions listed below are in millimeters.
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Page 7: Quick Start Guide
Quick Start Guide The B6-420 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... -
Page 8: Video Output
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 Center. - Page 9 3. On the IR remote, the “Camera IR ID” that corresponds with the selected channel on the camera should be chosen. The remote is now ready to be used to con gure or control the camera. NOTE : When you’re using the IR Remote, make sure to either power off any nearby cameras or set them to a different IR ID. If there are cameras NOTE : When you’re using the IR Remote, make sure to either power off any nearby cameras or set them to a different IR ID.
- Page 10 13. AI Button - Disabled 14. Power - Press and hold for three seconds to turn the camera on/off. 15. Fn Button - Press and hold in conjunction with other buttons in dark brown text (Stabilizer, Mute, Scan, etc...) to adjust parameters. RS-422 Serial Commands (VISCA) The camera is equipped with an RS-422 port, which facilitates VISCA control over serial commands.
- Page 11 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.
- Page 12 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. •...
- Page 13 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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Page 14: Audio Input
The B6-420 model is designed with a 3.5 mm MIC/LINE audio input jack on its rear panel. This allows for a direct connection of a microphone or an audio source to the camera for audio input. The IR remote control can be used to navigate to the ‘SYSTEM’ menu on the OSD. From this menu, the audio can be turned ON or OFF and the input type can be selected as either MIC (for microphone) or LINE (for other audio sources). - Page 15 information, refer to the Keyboard Controller user guide.) 2. Established a Tally/Contact Function cable connection between the Keyboard Controller and the Video Switcher (Sony). 1. On the keyboard side, connect pins 1-8. On the Video Switch side, connect pins 1-9, excluding pin 8. 2.
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Page 16: Web Interface Login
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. As a result, camera 1's tally light turns on, and the keyboard gains control over camera 1's pan and zoom. -
Page 17: Live View
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. Alternatively, download Bolin's IPC search tool from the website (www.bolintechnology.com) onto a Windows computer and run the tool to discover the camera on the network. -
Page 18: Fast Settings
Within the PTZ Setting drop-down menu, the user will discover the following options: 1. Auto-Scanning: The camera image pans automatically from left to right or right to left at a speed de ned by the user (Speeds 1-8). 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. -
Page 19: Camera Settings
CAMERA - CAMERA SETTINGS This page consists of 3 tabs: Codec, Output, and Overlay. 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. Ultra Low Latency on and off option. ... - Page 20 Minimum Bandwidth Needed 720P - 3 Mbps 720P - 1.5 Mbps 1080p - 6 Mbps 1080p - 4 Mbps 4K - 32 Mbps 4K - 15 Mbps Intraframe Prediction 9 Modes 35 Modes Color Depth 8-Bit 10-Bit Pros Higher compatibility with devices More e cient codec, less bandwidth utilization Uses less computing power Near lossless encoding...
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Page 21: Image Settings
OVERLAY 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. -
Page 22: White Balance
EXPOSURE Exposure Mode can choose from the following: Full Auto, Manual, Shutter Priority, or Iris Priority. Please be aware that the parameters (such as Iris, Shutter Speed, and others) will automatically adjust according to the selected mode. You have the option to turn the Smart Exaction on or off. ... - Page 23 The settings include adjustments for Sharpness and Hue, as well as 2D and 3D Noise Reduction. There are also options to turn on or off features such as Flip, Mirror, Portrait, Backlight Compensation, and De-Flicker. The De-Flicker feature has settings for Off, 50Hz, and 60Hz. ...
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Page 24: Color Matrix
The settings include Scene presets with options for Default, Brightness, Clear, and Soft. There are Defog options with settings for Off, Auto, Manual, and Low. The Day/Night Mode has settings for Day, Night, and Auto, with sensitivity adjustments available for Low, Middle, and High levels. ... - Page 25 You can emphasize or weaken a speci c color region while keeping the white convergence point unchanged. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 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.
- Page 26 NOTE: When the audio compression is set to G711a or G711u, the Bit Rate is locked to 64K and Sample Rate to 8K. NOTE: When the audio compression is set to G711a or G711u, the Bit Rate is locked to 64K and Sample Rate to 8K. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ NETWORK NETWORK...
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Page 27: Rtsp (Real-Time Streaming Protocol)
The Port tab provides the following con guration options: 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. - Page 28 RTMP (REAL-TIME MESSAGING PROTOCOL) Navigate to the RTMP tab to stream or publish a video to a CDN (Content Delivery Network) or a cloud platform. You can obtain the URL stream and key number from an online platform such as YouTube or Twitch, usually found under Stream Settings in YouTube Studio. Stream Type: Choose between the Main or Sub Stream.
- Page 29 4. Enter the FTP server’s username and password into the ‘Server Username’ and ‘Server Password’ elds, respectively. These credentials should match those con gured on the FTP server. 5. Choose the ‘Path Type’ and ‘Path’ where you want the snapshot to be saved on the FTP server. ...
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Page 30: System Settings
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. - Page 31 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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Page 32: Maintenance
Refresh: Select a refresh rate time:10 Min, 30 Min, 1 Hour, 1 Day. Apply settings or click on Default to reset. MAINTENANCE Firmware Update: Click on the File Browser section and select the Firmware le update. Click on the Update button to update the PTZ camera. Device Restart: Schedule Auto Restart to: Never, Per day, Per week or Per month. -
Page 33: Operation
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ OPERATION Under the "Logs" tab, users can see the actions that are performed by the device. The log can be ltered by 'All', Information, Warnings, and Errors. System Menus Technical Speci cations B6-420 User Guide www.bolintechnology.com Bolin Technology...
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