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GE Security PTZ Installation Manual

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  • Page 1 Security GE 16X PTZ Installation Manual 1063759A...
  • Page 2 Document number/revision: 1063759A (October 2008). Disclaimer The information in this document is subject to change without notice. GE Security (“GE”) assumes no responsibility for inaccuracies or omissions and specifically disclaims any liabilities, losses, or risks, personal or otherwise, incurred as a consequence, directly or indirectly, of the use or application of any of the contents of this document.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Connecting multiple GE 16X PTZ cameras in parallel ....... . .
  • Page 4 GE 16X PTZ Camera Installation Manual...

  • Page 5: Preface

    Preface This is the GE 16X PTZ Camera Installation Manual for models GEC-DV-16FN, GEC-DV-16SN, GEC-DV- 16-FP, and GEC-DV-16SP. This document includes an overview of the product and detailed instructions explaining how to install your camera. There is also information describing how to contact technical support if you have questions or concerns.

  • Page 6: Product Overview

    Installation Manual Product overview The GE 16X PTZ cameras are designed for installation in indoor/outdoor video surveillance systems. The camera incorporates the digital signal processor, pan/tilt mechanism, a 16X zoom lens, and an RS-485 communication interface in a compact enclosure.

  • Page 7: Camera Components

    Camera components Figure 1 shows basic camera components. The camera mounting bracket is optional for surface installation. Figure 1. Camera components Pendant/surface-mount type Flush mount type Power and Power and data cable data cable Dome Dome camera camera body body Lanyard Lanyard Dome cover...

  • Page 8: Junction Board

    GE 16X PTZ Camera Installation Manual Junction board Figure 2 shows the junction board components. Figure 2. Junction board UTP - UTP + A1 C 24VAC/DC Video output jack with BNC connector Video output terminal with UTP connector Alarm input (sensor input) terminal (A1: Alarm Input 1 / A2: Alarm Input 2)

  • Page 9: Connections

    Connections A qualified service person, complying with all applicable codes, should perform all required hardware installation. Note: Do not attempt to extend the power/data cable connection using RJ45 couplers and Cat5 cable. Only use the data cable connection provided. Note: Use 24 VAC / 24 VDC. (use a UL listed Class 2 power source only.) Figure 3 shows a typical camera installation.

  • Page 10: Monitor

    GE 16X PTZ Camera Installation Manual Monitor Figure 4 shows the video signal connection between the camera and the monitor. Figure 4. Monitor connection 5~7 mm Alarm input You can connect up to two alarm sensors to the camera (Figure 5). Connect each alarm sensor to C (Common).

  • Page 11: Power Source

    Power source Connect only a 24 VAC/24 VDC UL listed Class 2 power source to the power input terminal (Figure 6). Figure 6. Power source connection Table 1. Power requirements Model Maximum power Flush mount (dome without fan) 16 VA Surface mount (dome with fan x3) 25 VA Table 2.

  • Page 12: Rj45 Cable

    GE 16X PTZ Camera Installation Manual RJ45 cable Connect the RJ45 cable from the camera to the RJ45 jack of the junction board (Figure 7). Note: Do not attempt to extend the power/data cable connection using RJ-45 couplers. Only use the cable connection provided.

  • Page 13: Connecting Multiple Ge 16X Ptz Cameras In Parallel

    (Figure 9). The cameras may not function properly if they are not terminated correctly. Note: If you are connecting only one GE 16X PTZ Camera to the junction board, you must set the termination switch to ON. Figure 9. Multiple cameras connection...

  • Page 14: Installation

    GE 16X PTZ Camera Installation Manual Installation Use the following installation guidelines: • A qualified service person, complying with all applicable codes, should perform all required hardware installation. • Do not install the camera near the air outlet of an air conditioner.

  • Page 15: Protocol And Baud Rate Settings

    2. Carefully remove the protective tape (Figure 11). Figure 11. Removing protective tape Protocol and baud rate settings The camera has two 4-bit DIP switch blocks that determine the protocol and baud rate of the data communication. Settings are loaded when the camera boots up. Be sure to turn the camera off, change the DIP switch settings, and then power the camera back up to load the changes.
  • Page 16 GE 16X PTZ Camera Installation Manual Figure 13. DIP switch locations Camera ID switch Protocol switch (SW101) Baud rate switch (SW104 To set protocol (SW101) and baud rate parameters (SW104), do the following: 1. Turn the camera off. 2. The SW104 DIP switch on the bottom of the camera (Figure 14 on page 12) sets the baud rate. Use Table 3 to find the correct sequence of 1s (on) and 0s (off) for the baud rate that you want to use.

  • Page 17: Camera Id Setting

    3. The SW101 DIP switch on the bottom of the camera (Figure 15) sets the protocol. Use Table 4 to find the correct sequence of 1s (on) and 0s (off) for the protocol that you want to use. Note: SW101 is located on the opposite side of the board from the 8-bit camera ID DIP switch. Figure 15.
  • Page 18 GE 16X PTZ Camera Installation Manual Table 5. Camera ID DIP switch settings Switch Switch Switch Switch Switch Switch Switch Switch 0 00000000 32 00000100 64 00000010 96 00000110 128 00000001 160 00000101 192 00000011 224 00000111 1 10000000 33 10000100...

  • Page 19: Mounting The Camera

    Mounting the camera You can mount the camera on a ceiling or wall. Flush-mount A flush-mount type camera is required for this installation. Note: The flush-mounted camera housing is not IP66 rated. To flush mount the camera, do the following: 1.
  • Page 20 Notch must face towards area of interest Note: For this installation, you must use the bracket depicted in Figure 19. The GE 16X PTZ camera models have different brackets that are designed to work with specific models Figure 19. Flush-mount bracket...
  • Page 21 3. Fasten the dome safety cable to the building superstructure (Figure 20). The building superstructure can vary depending on your installation environment. Figure 20. Dome safety cable CAUTION: The building structure must be able to support 80 lb. (36 kg). 4.
  • Page 22 GE 16X PTZ Camera Installation Manual Figure 22. Safety cable to camera...
  • Page 23 6. Connect the cable to the terminal on the camera body (Figure 23). Figure 23. Cable connection...
  • Page 24 GE 16X PTZ Camera Installation Manual 7. Fasten the camera body to the camera assembly bracket (Figure 24 on page 20). For proper orientation, use the location pins to align the camera. Figure 24. Camera body to bracket installation When installed properly, the arrow points toward the area of interest.
  • Page 25 8. Assemble the camera cover and camera body. Fasten the screws using the supplied Allen wrench (Figure 25). Figure 25. Camera cover assembly Optional wall-mount Note: Requires a pendant/surface type camera along with wall-mount kit GEC-DV-WM. To wall-mount the camera, do the following: 1.
  • Page 26 GE 16X PTZ Camera Installation Manual Figure 26. Pipe installation 3. Install the camera installation bracket (Figure 27). Figure 27. Camera installation bracket “A” Arrow towards area of interest Pipe threads should be clean and rust-free. Use a sealer such as PTFE tape and silicone sealer on the...
  • Page 27 4. Connect the RJ45 cable to the RJ45 camera jack and attach the camera to the installation bracket (Figure 28). Figure 28. RJ45 cable and camera installation Note: If properly installed, the GE logo should face toward the area of interest, or in this case, away from the wall. If it does not, go back to step 3 and readjust camera installation bracket.
  • Page 28 GE 16X PTZ Camera Installation Manual Optional pendant-mount The pendant-mount kit GEC-DV-PM is for installation of a pendant/surface type camera. To install the camera with a pendant-mount, do the following: 1. Install the pipe and camera installation bracket (Figure 29).
  • Page 29 2. Connect the RJ45 cable to the RJ45 jack of the camera and attach the camera to the installation bracket (Figure 30). Figure 30. Connect the camera Note: When properly installed, the GE logo should face toward the area of interest. If it does not, readjust the lower camera installation bracket.
  • Page 30 Installation Manual Pipe mount GE Security offers two pipe-mount adapter kits designed for use with two different types of threaded pipe. The GEC-DV-PMA model is for 1-1/4 11.5 NPT threaded pipe, and the GEC-DV-BSP model is for 1-1/4 BSP threaded pipe. The pipe-mount adapter kits are for installation of a pendant/surface type camera.
  • Page 31 2. Install the NPT/BSP pipe and camera installation brackets (Figure 32). Figure 32. NPT/BSP pipe installation Arrow towards area of interest Pipe threads should be clean and rust free. Use a sealer such as PTFE tape or silicone sealer on the threads...
  • Page 32 GE 16X PTZ Camera Installation Manual 3. Connect the RJ45 cable to the RJ45 jack of the camera and install the camera to the installation bracket (Figure 33). Figure 33. RJ45 cabling Note: If properly installed, the GE logo should face area of interest. If it does not, readjust the lower camera installation bracket.
  • Page 33 Notch should face area of interest Note: For this installation, you must use the bracket depicted in Figure 35 on page 30. The GE 16X PTZ camera models have different brackets that are designed to work with specific models.
  • Page 34 GE 16X PTZ Camera Installation Manual Figure 35. Surface-mount bracket 2. Fasten the dome safety cable to the building superstructure (Figure 20). The building superstructure can vary depending on your installation environment. Figure 36. Dome safety cable CAUTION: The building structure must be able to support 80 lb. (36 kg).
  • Page 35 3. Pass the connection cable and the safety cable through the inner side of the ceiling (Figure 21). Figure 37. Connection cable 4. Drill three holes in the camera housing as shown in Figure 38. Figure 38. Drilling holes in the bottom of the camera housing 5/32 in.
  • Page 36 GE 16X PTZ Camera Installation Manual 5. Using the two smallest screws in the mounting hardware kit, connect the safety cable to the camera body with the safety bracket (Figure 22). Figure 39. Safety cable to camera...
  • Page 37 6. Connect the cable to the terminal on the camera body (Figure 23). Figure 40. Cable connection...
  • Page 38 GE 16X PTZ Camera Installation Manual 7. Fasten the camera body to the camera assembly bracket (Figure 24). For proper orientation, use the location pins to align the camera. Figure 41. Camera body to bracket installation...
  • Page 39 8. Assemble the camera cover and camera body. Fasten the screws using the hexagonal wrench (Figure 25). Note: The GE logo should face the area of interest. If it does not, go back to step 1 to reorient the assembly bracket. Figure 42.

  • Page 40: Contacting Us

    Resource Library link. After you register and log on, you may search for the documentation you need. Training. To view any available online training for GE Security products, select the Training link. (Online training is not available for all products.) Warranty and terms information.

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