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REVO America wants to ensure that your installation experience is a safe and pleasant one. Please read and adhere to these Safety Instructions. CAUTION Model RELPTZ22-1 is an indoor camera and not meant for outdoor use. Doing so will void the warranty. Never perform any installation procedure or open the camera case with power on.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating or maintenance instructions that should be noted to avoid damage to the equipment or loss of data. REVO America www.revoamerica.com RELPTZ22-1...
Connecting to a DVR ..........................19 Camera Configuration ..........................20 Getting Started ............................. 20 Understanding the Dome Menu ......................21 Camera ..............................23 Dome Setup ............................27 Specifications ............................36 Troubleshooting ............................37 Glossary ..............................38 REVO America www.revoamerica.com RELPTZ22-1...
• Titling so you can identify camera location Browse the entire manual prior to installing the camera. There is a lot of useful information and tips that will help you to install your system effectively. REVO America www.revoamerica.com RELPTZ22-1...
(4), machine screw (NPC 2.6 x 6 (5), 3 machine screws PC 2.6 x 6 (6), machine screw PC 4 x 8 (7) and PT plug (8) • Template sheet for mounting the camera REVO America www.revoamerica.com RELPTZ22-1...
(maximum of 4,000 feet). All of the devices are set up in a line. The last device in the line must be set so that the control device knows it is the REVO America www.revoamerica.com...
8 cameras, please visit our website at www.revoamerica.com and download our Advanced Features manual RELPTZ22-10AF. NOTE This is an important step. If you do not set the camera addresses correctly, there will be communication errors. REVO America www.revoamerica.com RELPTZ22-1...
CAMERA Setting Camera Protocol (Optional) If you are using a REVO America keyboard controller or not using a keyboard controller at all, and using the camera in the United States or other NTSC standard country, there is no need to change the default settings of DIP switch S2 PROTOCOL (Figure 1).
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Some of the camera features may not be available when using protocols other than the defaults listed above. To change the BAUD rate to match your keyboard controller, set switch S2-D5 and D6 as follows: 2400 bps 4800 bps 9600 bps : default 19200 bps REVO America www.revoamerica.com RELPTZ22-1...
Class 2 power supply and if you choose to connect alarms or sensors, other wiring. Make sure that you can provide the wiring to the locations that you select, and that power is available for the power supply. Contact REVO America for all the accessories that you will need to install the camera.
Cut out the hole for the Camera Set and use a suitable sized drill bit or punch to make the holes for the anchors. 2. Disassemble the Surface Case, Camera Set and Top Case as shown below. REVO America www.revoamerica.com RELPTZ22-1...
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4. Insert the Camera Set in the hole that you cut in step 1 and secure it using 3 mounting screws PH6 x 35. 5. Install the Top Case on the Camera Set and turn it clockwise to lock in place. Secure it using a machine screw PC 2.6 x 6 to complete the installation. REVO America www.revoamerica.com RELPTZ22-1...
2. Disassemble the Surface Case, Camera Set and Top Case as shown below. 3. Insert 4 plastic anchors in the holes that you made for them in step 1. 4. Attach the Surface Case to the ceiling with 4 mounting screws PH6 x 35. REVO America www.revoamerica.com RELPTZ22-1...
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NPC 2.6 x 6 and 3 machine screws PC 4 x 8. 6. Install the Top Case on the Camera Set and turn it clockwise to lock in place. Secure it using a machine screw PC 2.6 x 6 to complete the installation. REVO America www.revoamerica.com RELPTZ22-1...
Wiring WARNING Never work with power on. You should always disconnect electrical power prior to installation or removal of any equipment. Wire the dome camera as shown in Figure 4. Figure 4. Dome Camera Wiring REVO America www.revoamerica.com RELPTZ22-1...
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Refer to the Programming and Operation instructions for more information on using these functions NOTE Most DVRs provide a graphical user interface to control the camera and access the camera menu. Refer to the DVR manual to learn how to access the camera functions. REVO America www.revoamerica.com RELPTZ22-1...
This is the ideal setup and offers the greatest flexibility and ease of operation. However, a REVO America DVR may also be used to control the camera, as well as non REVO America keyboard controllers or DVRs, which may be used providing you set the protocols correctly. See the Settings section.
Access the camera menu as follows: 1. Log into keyboard controller by entering the administrator’s password. On the REVO America keyboard controller, the default password is: 9999. 2. Select camera by pressing the camera number, for example 1, and then the CAM key on the keyboard controller.
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This menu sets exposure, focus, white balance, noise reduction and other parameters. Dome Setup This menu sets up both basic, such as the user language, and advanced features, such as how the camera will return to programmed operation after being controlled manually (Home Function Setup). REVO America www.revoamerica.com RELPTZ22-1...
This will cause the lens motor to continuously move. Using One Push Focus will choose a point to focus on and lock into that point. Sets the focal point to where the camera was set, CONSTANT MANUAL: REVO America www.revoamerica.com RELPTZ22-1...
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R GAIN B GAIN SAVE AND EXIT(ESC TO CANCEL) MODE: AWB/WAWB/INDOOR/MANUAL Automatic white balance computes the white balance value output AWB: using color information from the entire screen automatically. Color range from 2500 to 9500 °K. REVO America www.revoamerica.com RELPTZ22-1...
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MODE: AE1/AE2/SHUTTER PRIO/MANUAL AE1: Auto Exposure automatically calculates and adjusts exposure settings to ensure that objects in the video scene are visible and rendered properly with respect to each other. Auto exposure mode1 is used indoors. REVO America www.revoamerica.com RELPTZ22-1...
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The settings are: AUTO: Camera automatically goes to B&W mode in low light. GLOBAL: Controlled by the keyboard controller (REVO America). The operator can enable Night Shot for all dome cameras at the same time. If the Night Shot mode is set to GLOBAL, pressing 999 + ENTER on the REVO America www.revoamerica.com...
SYSTEM INFORMATION SAVE AND EXIT(ESC TO CANCEL) LANGUAGE Selects the language that you want to use for the menu display. English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Polish or Portuguese are options. HOME FUNCTION SETUP Displays the following submenu: REVO America www.revoamerica.com RELPTZ22-1...
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OSD DISPLAY SETUP The OSD Display Setup menu allows you to customize the camera display. You can select what information you want to display and select the location on the screen where you want it to display. REVO America www.revoamerica.com RELPTZ22-1...
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ON/OFF. When set to ON, the Focus and Exposure settings display. For example, Auto Focus (AF) and Auto Exposure (AE). VIEW ANGLE SETUP Displays the following submenu. VIEW ANGLE SETUP FLIP : AUTO TILT LIMIT : OFF SAVE AND EXIT(ESC TO CANCEL) REVO America www.revoamerica.com RELPTZ22-1...
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CAUTION Use care when accessing the Initialize Data menu. Depending upon your selections, it will erase all your custom settings. INITIALIZE DATA FACTORY DEFAULT ERASE PROGRAMMED DATA PRESET FOCUS DEFAULT EXIT(ESC TO EXIT) REVO America www.revoamerica.com RELPTZ22-1...
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: ON DOME SETUP : ON ERASE SAVE AND EXIT(ESC TO CANCEL) PRESET FOCUS DEFAULT Selecting the Preset Focus Default submenu allows you to select the default focus mode of the camera. The choices are: AUTO/MANUAL/ONE PUSH. REVO America www.revoamerica.com RELPTZ22-1...
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You can set the dome pan and tilt motor speed with this submenu. MOTOR SETUP PROPORTIONAL P/T : ON P/T MODE : NORMAL SAVE AND EXIT(ESC TO CANCEL) PROPORTIONAL P/T : ON / OFF P/T MODE : SLOW / NORMAL / TURBO REVO America www.revoamerica.com RELPTZ22-1...
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4 5 6 7 8 9 ( ) SAVE AND EXIT(ESC TO CANCEL) ORIGIN CHECK If the camera is out of position during operation and you want to reset it to the origin position, using this function will reset it. REVO America www.revoamerica.com RELPTZ22-1...
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ON. OFF (Does not acknowledge commands from the dome). SYSTEM INFORMATION Displays the camera system information. This is useful if service is required. From this screen, you can determine the camera type, hardware and ROM versions. REVO America www.revoamerica.com RELPTZ22-1...
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SYSTEM INFORMATION CAMERA TYPE : xxxxx-xxxxxx H/W VERSION : Vx.xx ROM VERSION : Vx.xx PROTOCOL : xxxx BAUDRATE : 9600 EXIT(ESC TO EXIT) REVO America www.revoamerica.com RELPTZ22-1...
Approx. 1.1 kg Operating temperature 32° to 104° F (0° to 40° C) Operating humidity 0 to 90% relative, non-condensing Storage temperature -4° to 140° F (-20° to 60° C) Specifications are subject to change without notice. REVO America www.revoamerica.com RELPTZ22-1...
• If using a multiplexer. Check the camera ID Camera number does not match and insert the BNC cable into the proper the multiplexer number. input of the multiplexer. CAUTION Do not open the camera or attempt repair of the internal parts. REVO America www.revoamerica.com RELPTZ22-1...
Once the control is released, the tilt control returns to its normal operational mode. The flip feature is useful when you need to track someone who walks directly beneath the dome and continues on the other side. REVO America www.revoamerica.com RELPTZ22-1...
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Programmed video scene, based on a specific pan, tilt, zoom, and focus settings. Up to 120 Presets may be programmed for the dome camera. Vector Scan Allows the camera to move from start point to end point including tilt and zoom simultaneously and linearly. REVO America www.revoamerica.com RELPTZ22-1...
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White Balance is enabled, the camera measures the image and automatically adjusts the red and blue settings to balance white. When Automatic White Balance is disabled, the camera uses the values set for the red and blue settings to balance white. REVO America www.revoamerica.com RELPTZ22-1...
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