ARC-19504 Four Channels Duplex Video Multiplexer User`s Manual
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1. Press ENTER key to active the edit procedure After editing press EXIT key to escape 8 2 4 FOR EXAMPLE Take Figure 8 4 for example lt Sequence 1 gt Display quad images and keep about 3 seconds lt Sequence 2 gt Display full image of camera and keep about 3 seconds lt Sequence 3 gt Display full image of camera 2 and keep about 3 seconds lt Sequence 4 gt Display full image of camera 3 and keep about 3 seconds lt Sequence 5 gt Display full image of camera 4 and keep about 3 seconds lt Sequence 6 gt Skip the sequence lt Sequence 7 gt Skip the sequence lt Sequence 8 gt Skip the sequence ArcVision Technology Corp 11 ARC 19504 8 3 CAMERA SET UP In the main menu select CAMERA SET UP and press ENTER to enter the menu of Figure 8 5 CAMERA SET UP eo vc eCAMERA TITLE eCAMERA TITLE DISPLAY eCAMERA 1 SETUP eCAMERA 2 SETUP eCAMERA 3 SETUP eCAMERA 4 SETUP Figure 8 5 8 3 1 CAMERA TITLE Edit the camera titles In the menu of Figure 8 5 select CAMERA TITLE and press ENTER to enter the menu of Figure 8 6 Select the camera which you want to edit its title and press ENTER key to enter edit procedure to edit the title Every title can contain 8 characters After finish editing press EXIT to return to the menu of Figure 8 6 CAMERA TITLE 000 CAMERA TITLE DISPLAYeee CAMERA 1 JALLIN CAMERA 1 DISPLAY ON CAMERA 2 D Dd CAMERA 2 DISPLAY ON CAMERA 3 333333332. 2 2 VCR VIDEO IN BNC VCR IN is connected exclusively from VCR VIDEO OUT only 3 3 VIDEO OUT 3 3 1 MONITOR OUT BNC MONITOR OUT is connected to monitor VIDEO IN 3 3 2 VCR OUT BNC VCR OUT is connected to the VCR VCR IN 3 4 ALARM I O There is a DB9 connector on the left side of the back panel which is connected to the external alarm sensors and time lapse VCR trigger input 1 ALARM IN 4 External alarm input 4 2 ALARM IN 3 External alarm input 3 3 GND Ground 4 ALARM IN 2 External alarm input 2 S JALARMIN I External alarm input 1 6 VCR SYNC IN VCR trigger 7 RELAY OUT COM Relay output COM terminal 8 RELAY OUT N O Relay output normal open terminal 9 RELAY OUT N C Relay output close terminal DB9 PIN CONFIGURATION ArcVision Technology Corp 4 ARC 19504 4 Function Rey Description o o Oo Oo o o O o te a EXIT ENTER COLOR MULTIPLEXER gouad Gauro El Em E E copay ED Front Panel From left front panel button Rey 4 1 QUAD FREEZE QUAD Under normal or playback mode press this key to display quad images FREEZE Under quad display of normal or playback mode press this key to enter freeze function 4 2 AUTO Under normal mode press this key to enter auto sequence mode 4 3 Camera selection keys camera 1 2 3 and 4 Under normal or playback mode press this key to selec
3. hours 168H 240 hours 240H 480 hours 480H 720 hours 720H User must set it to 2H if the VCR is not a time lapse one 8 4 3 PLAYBACK MODE Set the playback mode for playback User can choose FRAME or FIELD Notice If play VCR in playback mode using FRAME mode and some image of camera are lost please set the playback mode to FIELD and try again 8 5 ALARM PROCESSOR In the main menu select ALARM PROCESSOR and press ENTER to enter the menu of figure 8 10 ALARM PROCESSOR ALARM CONFIGURE amp ALARM CONFIGURE amp ALARM 1 CONFIGURE SHOW ALARM LIST GALARM 2 CONFIGURE CLEAR ALARM LIST GALARM 3 CONFIGURE GALARM 4 CONFIGURE eVIDEO LOSS CONFIGURE ALARM DURATION 01 MIN ALARM LIST NO ALARM FULL SCREEN YES ANY KEY TO STOP YES Figure 8 10 Figure 8 11 8 5 1 ALARM CONFIG In the menu of Figure 8 10 select ALARM CONFIG and press ENTER to enter the menu of Figure 8 11 8 5 1 1 ALARM 1 2 3 and 4 CONFIG The multiplexer supports four channel alarm inputs In the menu of Figure 8 11 select ALARM 1 CONFIG and press ENTER to enter the menu of Figure 8 12 8 5 1 1 1 SENSOR ENABLE Set YES to enable the sensor detection Set NO to ignore the sensor ArcVision Technology Corp 14 ARC 19504 ALARM 1 CONFIGURE eeee VIDEO LOSS CONFIGURE9900 we SENSOR ENABLE YES amp DETECTION ENABLE YES SENSOR TYPE NO SENSITIVITY 20 SENSOR SENSITIVITY 01 BUZZER EN
4. second channel video loss where V is denotes video loss ON P Power up where P is denotes power b The 3 rd field is the date of event accruing The date format is the same as setting by 7 1 1 2 c The last field is the time of event accruing d User cna use lt gt or lt gt key to turn next page or previous page e Press EXIT to escape the alarm list ALARM LIST P01 CH1 A 24 01 00 17 01 22 CH2 V 24 01T 00 IT Z720I 22 ON P 24 01 00 17 01 22 The alarm list is shown as Figure 8 14 Figure 8 14 8 5 3 CLEAR ALARM LIST In the menu of Figure 8 10 select CLEAR ALARM LIST and press ENTER to clear alarm list 8 6 OTHERS In the main menu select OTHERS and press ENTER to enter the menu of Figure 8 15 ArcVision Technology Corp 16 ARC 19504 OTHERS COLOR BAR BLUE FIELD VIDEO SYSTEM AUTO LOAD FACTORY DEFAULT LOAD USER SETTING SAVE USER SETTING Figure 8 15 8 6 1 COLOR BAR FOR COLOR VERSION ONLY Display color bar in order to adjust the monitor 8 6 2 BLUE FIELD FOR COLOR VERSION ONLY Display blue field in order to adjust the monitor 8 6 3 VIDEO SYSTEM Three are three kinds of parameters for video system setting For color version AUTO Auto detects NTSC or PAL if the channel 1 camera connected NTSC Set video system as NTSC PAL Set video system as PAL For B W version AUTO Auto detects EIA or CCIR if the channel 1 ca
5. time constant the video loss is valid otherwise it will be a noise The unit of sensor sensitivity is 1 60 sec for NTSC or EIA and 1 50 sec for PAL or CCIR 8 5 1 2 3 BUZZER ENABLE Set YES to turn the internal buzzer on if a valid video loss occurs Set NO to keep the buzzer mute ArcVision Technology Corp 15 ARC 19504 8 5 1 2 4 ALARM OUTPUT Set YES to turn the relay on if a valid video loss occurs Set NO to keep relay to the current state 8 5 1 3 ALARM DURATION The alarm output will keep for a time interval called alarm duration if a valid alarm occurs The unit of alarm duration is second 8 5 1 4 ALARM LIST Set YES to save the alarm events as a record if a valid alarm occurs If set NO the alarm events will not be saved 8 5 1 5 ALARM FULL SCREEN Set YES to switch to full view of the related camera from quad view if a valid alarm occurs It will take effect under normal and sequence modes Setting NO will keep current viewing 8 5 1 6 ANY KEY TO STOP User can press any key to stop the alarm output when alarm output accrue if set YES Setting NO the alarm output will keep over the alarm duration and can t stop by user 8 5 2 SHOW ALARM LIST At the menu of Figure 8 10 select SHOW ALARM LIST and press ENTER key to show alarm list a The first and the second fields standard for alarm events CHI A The first channel alarm input where A is denotes alarm CH2 V The
6. ABLE YES BUZZER ENABLE YES ALARM OUTPUT YES ALARM OUTPUT YES Figure 8 12 Figure 8 13 8 5 1 1 2 SENSOR TYPE Set NC for normal close sensor NO for normal open sensor 8 5 1 1 3 SENSOR SENSITIVITY For different sensors the sensitivity are not all the same The setting value of sensor sensitivity is a time constant When a changing of the alarm signal occurs the multiplexer will detect the signal continually among the time constant If the alarm sign have a changing and keep the signal level over the time constant the alarm signal is valid otherwise the signal is noise The unit of sensor sensitivity is 1 60 sec for NTSC or EIA and 1 50 sec for PAL or CCIR 8 5 1 1 4 BUZZER ENABLE Set YES to turn the internal buzzer on if a valid alarm accrue Set NO to keep the buzzer mute 8 5 1 1 5 ALARM OUTPUT Set YES to turn the relay on if a valid alarm accrue Set NO to keep relay to the current state 8 5 1 2 VIDEO LOSS CONFIG In the manual of Figure 8 11 select VIDEO LOSS CONFIG press lt ENTER gt key to enter next menu of Figure 8 13 8 5 1 2 1 DETECTION ENABLE Set YES to detect video loss NO to disable video loss detection 8 5 1 2 2 SENSOR SENSITIVITY Set the checking sensitivity for video loss The setting value of sensitivity is a time constant When video signal disappear the multiplexer will detect the signal continually among the time constant If the video sign lost over the
7. ARC 19504 Four Channels Duplex Video Multiplexer User s Manual ARC 19504 CONTENTS 2000 9 27 V1 0 040046 jdm ont ees 2 2 Specification ossee n aereeioso listes rele e eaa ae 3 3 Inst llation oisesssorcussssisenrenni TR 4 4 Function Key Description ssssessesosessosessosceoseesoessosesoseseoseeoo 5 5 Op ration Mod ssciiiinmietititt me tesmsesio mei sleselisctieoi PUER ET Eee 6 6 Recording and Playback ici ier ER an qe n oss oe RE TRE REOR VATES 7 To Alarm FUnCth n 5 cess seis inc aep eFR e O9 RO NLS PAS NERO RUNE PAKCNRPUMES PON sisme 8 5 Menu Set Up oiiioe iet aie xe en eu ein sooo vquIx E UP RuO a Mee ment Ee REP n EELCU ME 9 ArcVision Technology Corp 1 ARC 19504 1 Introduction 1 1 The user s manual is suited for two versions the color version and the B W version 1 2 Automatically detect NTSC PAL for color version 1 3 Automatically detect EIA CCIR for B W version 1 4 Video signals with AGC Auto Gain Control function 1 5 Video loss detection with adjustable sensitivity 1 4 Adopt E A L Erase Asynchronous Line technique 1 5 Quad display refresh rate of color version is 60 fields sec for NTSC 50 fields sec for PAL 1 6 Quad display refresh rate of B W version 1s 60 fields sec for EIA 50 fields sec for CCIR 1 7 Full duplex for recording and displaying 1 8 The image on the monitor doesn t scroll when Channels switching 1 8 Skip unconnected channels at sequence m
8. CAMERA 3 DISPLAY ON CAMERA 4 44444444 CAMERA 4 DISPLAY ON Figure 8 6 Figure 8 7 8 3 2 CAMERA TITLE DISPLAY Set ON to display the camera titles OFF can t display the camera titles In the menu of Figure 8 5 select CAMERA TITLE DISPLAY and press ENTER to enter the menu of Figure 8 7 ArcVision Technology Corp 12 ARC 19504 8 3 3 CAMERA 1 2 3 and 4 SET UP Set the brightness contrast chroma and sharpness for each camera CAMERA 1 SETUP eco BRIGHTNESS 25 CONTRAST 32 CHROMA 32 SHARPNESS 10 Figure 8 8 8 4 VCR SET UP In the main menu select VCR SET UP and press ENTER to enter the menu of Figure 8 9 VCR SET UP T CES REC MODE FIELD REC TIME 2H PLAYBACK MODE FIELD Figure 8 9 8 4 1 REC MODE The VCR output from the BNC VCR OUT of the multiplexer is for VCR recording purpose can be set FIELD field by field or FRAME frame by frame The setting must match with VCR setting ArcVision Technology Corp 13 ARC 19504 8 4 2 REC TIME The multiplexer supports synchronous and asynchronous mode for VCR Synchronous mode To operate in this mode the signals TRIGGER OUT and GND from VCR must connected to the multiplexer We recommend using synchronous mode if your VCR supports this function Asynchronous mode The multiplexer supports 2 hours 2H 24 hours 24H 24hours real motion 24RH 48 hours 48H 72 hours 72H 120 hours 120H 168
9. em Take Figure 8 1 for example OSD amp TIMER SET UP is the first item selected by the Item indicator 8 1 OSD amp TIMER SET UP ArcVision Technology Corp 9 ARC 19504 OSD amp TIMER SET UP ee DATE amp TIMER SET UP eee CG ODATE amp TIME SET UP DATE DISPLAY ON TEXT COLOR COLOR 1 DATE FORMAT YY MM DD TEXT TRANSPARENCY 00 DATE 00 01 01 TIME DISPLAY ON TIME 00 00 00 POSITION BOTTOM Figure 8 2 Figure 8 3 In the main menu uses lt 4 or lt gt key to select OSD amp TIMER SET UP and press ENTER to enter the menu of Figure 8 2 8 1 1 DATE amp TIMER SET UP In the menu of Figure 8 2 uses lt gt or lt gt key to select DATE amp TIME SET UP item press ENTER to enter the sub menu of Figure 8 3 8 1 1 1 DATE DISPLAY Set ON to display date OFF to turn off the date display 8 1 1 2 DATE FORMAT The date format can be one of the following YY MM DD year month day MM DD YY month day year DD MM YY day month year 8 1 1 3 DATE Set date according to date format In the menu of Figure 8 3 select DATE item and press ENTER key to enter the editing procedure After finishing press EXIT to return to the menu of Figure 8 3 8 1 1 4 TIME DISPLAY Set ON to display time OFF to turn off the time display 8 1 1 5 TIME In the menu of Figure 8 3 select TIME item and press ENTER to enter the editing procedure After time s
10. etting press EXIT to return to the menu of Figure 8 3 8 1 1 6 POSITION Set the position to display time and date The position can be one of following LEFT TOP TOP RIGHT TOP LEFT BOTTOM BOTTOM and RIGHT BOTTOM 8 1 2 TEXT COLOR The text color can be set to one of the following value for color version and for B W version can be set to COLOR 0 and COLOR 1 only COLOR 0 Black COLOR 2 Green COLOR White COLOR 3 Blue 8 1 3 TEXT TRANSPARENCY There are thirteen levels of transparency adjustment that can be set from 00 to 12 8 2 CHANNEL SEQUENCE ArcVision Technology Corp 10 ARC 19504 In the main menu select CHANNEL SEQUENCE and press ENTER to enter the menu of Figure 8 4 CHANNEL SEQUENCE T SEQUENCE 12345678 CAMERA NO Q1234 DWELL TIME 22222222 Figure 8 4 8 2 1 SEQUENCE In auto sequence mode the order of switching is as following sequence 1 2 and 8 and switch back to 1 8 2 2 CAMERA NO Press ENTER to enter the edit procedure After editing press EXIT key to escape There are six values that can be set Q to display quad images to display the full image of camera 1 to display the full image of camera 2 to display the full image of camera 3 to display the full image of camera 4 to skip the sequence to next sequence BPW NH F 8 2 3 DWELL TIME The numbers of the time seconds of the auto sequence that the images stay for how long
11. ld be written to the alarm list User can set the sensitivity to check video loss according to the applications c The multiplexer supports 4 channels alarm inputs User can set the property for every alarm sensor Refer to page 14 8 5 1 1 ALARM 1 2 3 and 4 CONFIG for more details ArcVision Technology Corp 8 ARC 19504 8 Menu Set Up 8 0 THE STRUCTURE OF MENU MAIN MENU S OSD amp TIMER SET UP CHANNEL SEQUENCE CAMERA SET UP VCR SET UP ALARM PROCESSOR OTHERS Figure 8 1 The main menu shows in Figure 8 1 Take the main menu for example to introduce the structure of menus a The title of menu Located at the top left side of the first line MAIN MENU b Levels indicator Located at the top right side of the first line The symbol 6 indicates the level numbers of the menu One symbol indicates the menu is level 1 two symbols 8 6 indicates the menu is level 2 and SO ON c Item indicator Cursor The symbol 7 indicates which item will be available for setting d The type field of the item Located at the right of the item indicator There are three kinds of item indicators Denotes there a sub menu and need to press ENTER to active next menu 7 Denotes that there is no sub menu but user need to press ENTER key to edit items No symbol Denotes user can press lt gt lt gt key to set value to previous or next decrease or increase numbers e It
12. lease camera channel to quad image and or full image of selected camera channel Press PLAY key again to exit playback mode and goes back to normal mode Menu set up Under normal or sequence mode press MENU key to enter menu set up mode Refer page 9 8 Menu set up for more details ArcVision Technology Corp 6 ARC 19504 6 Recording and Playback The multiplexer is full duplex The full duplex means once the multiplexer s power is turned ON the BNC VCR OUT sends video images continually to VCR1 VIDEO IN for recording purpose and BNC VCR IN can accept video images sends from VCR2 for playback viewing 6 1 RECORD The time lapse VCR recorder can record video images frame by frame or field by field The multiplexer can also be set in accordance with the setting of the time lapse to output the video images from BNC VCR OUT a TO RECORD USING EXTERNALTRIGGER SIGNAL FROM TIME LAPSE VCR This feature is for time lapse VCR recorder only The time lapse VCR recorder generates a trigger signal from VCR trigger to signal multiplexers when is the time to switch channels We recommend using this feature if user s VCR recorder supports this feature The acceptable trigger signal is a falling edge negative trigger b RECORD BY SETTING RECORDING TIME The multiplexer can calculate channel switching time by setting recording time at menu set up The record time of the multi
13. mera connected EIA Set video system as EIA CCIR Set video system as CCIR 8 6 4 LOAD FACTORY DEFAULT Load parameters of factory default 8 6 5 LOAD USER SETTING Load the parameters saved by user using SAVE USER SETTING If user never saved the parameters it will be the same as factory default 8 6 6 SAVE USER SETTING Save the parameters of menu set up ArcVision Technology Corp 17
14. ode 1 9 Supports freeze function for quad display at normal and playback modes 1 10 Supports freeze function for full image display at playback mode 1 11 Supports four channel external alarm trigger 1 12 Register alarm events up to 60 records 1 13 Supports synchronous mode and a synchronous mode for recording image 1 14 Supports field and frame modes for recording and playback 1 15 Display date time camera titles 1 16 Supports user friendly set up menu 1 17 The color version supports build in color bar generator for adjusting monitors ArcVision Technology Corp 2 ARC 19504 2 Specification Refresh rate Color Version NTSC 60 fields sec PAL 50 fields sec Refresh rate B W Version EIA 60 fields sec CCIR 50 fields sec Resolution HxV NTSC 860x525 PAL 860x625 CCIR 601 standard Video input port IBNCx4 cameras BNCx1 VCR play inputs Video output port IBNCx1 Monitor out BNCx1 VCR Record out ArcVision Technology Corp 3 ARC 19504 3 Installation VIDEO IN ALARM poin ur wo m a T7 E C TALARMIN 4 6 VCR SYNC IN SES AN FEN CN FEN FEN FEN 2 ALARMIN 3 7 RELAY OUT COM OLI OR LO JO XO OA Xo 3 GND 8 RELAY OUT N O RO 90 0 77 Mu Xe Xu Xe Nue Sau e 4 ALARM IN 2 9 RELAY OUT N C 4 3 2 1 5 ALARM IN 1 Back Panel 3 1 Power Supply DC 12V 10 600mA recommend DC 12V 1A o 3 2 VIDEO IN 3 2 1 CAMERA VIDEO IN Four cameras BNC inputs BNC 1 to 4 are for camera video in only 3
15. plexer must match with the recording time setting of the VCR recorder if use time lapse VCR recorder The multiplexer supports 2 hours 2H 24 hours 24H 24hours real motion 24RH 48 hours 48H 72 hours 72H 120 hours 120H 168 hours 168H 240 hours 240H 480 hours 480H 720 hours 720H Notice User must set it to 2H if the VCR is not a time lapse one 6 2 PLAYBACK To playback the tapes user can choose using frame mode frame by frame or field mode field by field Notice If playback a tape which was recorded by field mode under frame mode frame by frame It will cause missing images of some channels Please set playback mode to field Please refer to page 13 8 4 VCR SET UP for more details ArcVision Technology Corp 7 ARC 19504 7 Alarm 7 1 ALARM TYPES There are three kinds of alarm events a Power on time and date sequence b Video signals loss c External alarm trigger 7 2 RESPONSE TYPES OF ALARM There are three types of responses a Buzzer turns on b Relay turns on c Trigger by alarm inputs 7 3 THE ALARM EVENTS PROCESS a When the power on event accrues the relay and buzzer will keep OFF state but the same event could be written into the alarm list This feature can be used to check whether the multiplexer has ever been turned off or not b When video loss occurs the relay and buzzer will be turned ON if they are enabled in menu set up The events also cou
16. ra which image has been frozen While the camera LED indicator goes to OFF the image is released and begins to refresh 4 User can freeze and release image s for every camera channel independently 5 To quit form freeze mode press FREEZE key again to return to quad view of normal mode The freeze LED indicator stops flashing and goes to permanent ON Auto Under normal mode press AUTO key to enter sequence mode Sequence Under this mode the monitor displays image according to user s definition of channel sequences and dwell time Refer to page 11 8 2 CHANNEL SEQUENCE for more details To exit sequence mode 1 Press camera channel selection key or QUAD key to exit auto sequence mode and enter normal mode 2 Press PLAY key to enter playback mode 3 Press MENU key to enter menu set up mode Playback In normal or sequence mode press lt PLAY gt key to enter the playback mode Under this mode user can playback VCR that was recorded by this multiplexer It is impossible to view images if another multiplexer recorded the images Support quad image and full image view Support freeze function for quad image and full image L The frozen function for quad view is same with normal mode 2 Under full view of the selected camera channel press camera channel selection key again to freeze the image The LED indicator of selected channel begins to flash 3 Press QUAD key or camera channel selection keys will re
17. t full view of the camera channels 1 2 3 or 4 4 4 PLAY Under normal mode press this key to enter playback mode return to normal mode press this button again 4 5 MENU Under normal mode press to enter menu set up mode 4 6 MENU FUNCTION KEYS AT MENU SET UP MODE he Move cursor to above item during menu operation Move to the left item during editing procedure V Move cursor to next item during menu operation Move to the right item during editing procedure Next value Previous value EXIT Exit the menu or editing procedure ENTER Enter to sub menu or editing procedure ArcVision Technology Corp 5 ARC 19504 5 Operation Mode There are four operational modes on the multiplexer Mode Description Normal After povver on the multiplexer goes into normal mode automatically Press camera selection key to view full image and press QUAD key to view quad images This mode supports freeze function under quad view 1 Under quad view of the normal mode presses lt FREEZE gt key to enter freeze function While the LED indicator of freeze begins to flash user can freeze or release any channel you selected 2 Press camera channel selection key to select a camera channel that you want to freeze While the camera channel selection LED goes to ON the image of the related camera is frozen 3 In order to release frozen image s press the camera selection key again to select a came
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