Pelco C10CH Digital Camera User Manual
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1. Select this mode to make objects in the center of the scene brighter ESC adjusts the shutter speed according to the incident light levels ECLIPSER The eclipser feature adjusts a foreground image to compensate for a very bright background With a ECLIPSER normal auto iris lens when a bright backlight overcomes a dim foreground subject the iris may not EPUIPSER compensate for the scene properly As a result details in the image are lost THRESHOLD LEVEL Use this feature in parking garages parking lots driveways and other entrances with a variety of BACK EXIT bright light sources NOTE You must disable ESC to use the eclipser feature ECLIPSER Select ON or OFF to enable or disable the eclipser function When set to ON the THRESHOLD and LEVEL settings can be changed The default setting is OFF THRESHOLD The threshold value identifies an adjustment for the foreground brightness The range is 0 zero to 25 The default setting is 17 LEVEL The level value identifies an adjustment level for the lens to ignore the background The range is 1 light gray to 8 black The default setting is 4 To activate this setting complete the following steps 1 2 3 2946 1 09 Set AGC to OFF Set AUTO EXPOSURE to NORMAL Set ECLIPSER to OFF Set the video output level to one of the following lens options e Video type lens Set the response selector of the auto iris lens to AVERAGE Set the video output lev2. Video Output Connector Connect a coaxial video cable to this connector to output the video image refer to Connecting Video page 11 2946 1 09 9 Installation LENS MOUNTING The Series camera supports both manual and auto iris lenses either fixed focal length or varifocal It also supports both DC and video drive lenses It automatically senses an auto iris lens as soon as you plug in the connector The camera has a standard CS mount that can accept a C mount lens with a 4 lens adapter After mounting a DC drive auto iris lens but before using the camera perform the DC drive auto iris automatic adjustment procedure refer to DC Iris Level on page 20 Also perform this procedure each time you change the lens WIRING AN AUTO IRIS LENS Auto iris lenses are controlled through the 4 pin drive connector type D4 152N Figure 2 identifies the pin connections for the auto iris lens connector on the side of the camera Pin DC Drive Video Drive 1 Control coil negative 9 VDC 40 mA maximum 2 Control coil positive 9 VDC 40 mA maximum 3 Drive coil positive 4 Al Video LENS CONNECTOR 4 Drive coil negative GND Figure 2 DC Drive Auto Iris Lens Connector MOUNTING THE LENS To mount the lens onto the camera refer to Figure 3 and then complete the following steps 1 Make sure the lens does not touch the camera imager when ins
3. Exposure Set Select this option to configure the exposure settings refer to Exposure Settings on page 19 Function Set Select this option to configure the function settings refer to Function Settings on page 21 Save as Custom Select this option to configure and save a custom profile refer to Save as Custom on page 23 Pixel Correction Select this option to perform the automatic pixel correction procedure refer to Pixel Correction on page 23 System Information Select this option to display the camera firmware information or to restore the factory default settings refer to System Information on page 24 2946 1 09 7 PROFILES Use this option to select a profile or save custom settings Use profiles for faster installation or to adjust camera settings quickly for changing light conditions The default setting is STANDARD PROFILES STANDARD GAMING CUSTOM BACK EXIT The C10CH Series camera offers four predefined profiles and one custom or user definable profile You cannot modify predefined profiles ACTIVE Select one of the following application profiles STANDARD Select this profile for most scenes GAMING Select this profile if the camera scene is illuminated by mixed interior lighting and includes self illuminated devices For example an arcade with gaming machines with bright flashing lights CUSTOM Select this profile to activate your saved
4. Align the vertical sync pulses of the reference camera to the selected camera After making each adjustment switch back and forth between the adjusted camera and the reference camera Repeat this process until the roll between the cameras disappears completely Adjust the phase of all other cameras by repeating steps 2 and 3 Always adjust to the reference camera selected in step 1 As soon as you finish customizing this and all other camera settings save your custom settings into the CUSTOM profile This protects them if the camera loses power or if it must be restarted refer to Profiles on page 18 for more information To adjust phase control 1 2 3 C2946M E 1 09 Select LINE SYNC on the FUNCTION SETTINGS menu The LINE SYNC menu appears Switch the LINE SYNC setting to AUTO Select V PHASE ADJ The V PHASE ADJ menu appears Press the button up or down to change the PHASE VALUE On the C10CH 6 NTSC camera the range is 0 zero to 52 On the C10CH 6X PAL camera the range is 0 zero to 62 Press the center of the button to return to the LINE SYNC menu Select EXIT to close the setup menus As soon as you finish customizing this and all other camera settings save your custom settings in the CUSTOM profile This protects them if the camera loses power or if it must be restarted refer to Profiles on page 18 for more information 2 Manual White Balance Calibration 28 In some installations use manual
5. CUSTOM xe rey Ft edet eh ptr robes Te ate 23 Pixel Corrections dose meto aene LA Kee etr diam Lem o cit tem EE oe aac ee 23 Systemlrnfol mation s ooo a ree bie rb ote adt edet Lec eiu en 24 Lens 25 Camera Synchronization laine cred teret ud 27 Manual White Balance Calibration ED sant tu Otto a situs 28 dio eoo tena d da UB ot MEE er teat iate 29 C2946M E 1 09 3 List of Illustrations WN gt CTOCH Saries Camera repu Eu mr yd c ue fa e S YA CENE quod uim s 9 DE DriverAuto lnisskens Connectors oae het neta hts ee eee hehe sea 10 Motinting Lens to Camera REIR de X EUN Y CY RE aN das em dene Gaede Me ae cee Rae Nga 10 Connecting AG POWeecstcs dx acti ote etes MEM teh keh RUN eS eR ten Me Mud Sata os NER tet MU hee a rales id 13 Connecting DG Rower xem Ede Bei a ok oh hee i e Beg ened et Sa ed alee ae 14 sideiPanel Button OAT OMS hd aed see edu Brei eei ef a wee m drea Gate 15 bens FOCUS Som ote hat rer roti lube d cr LAS oic Lies Od ee ak tee cabe s no 25 List of Tables A Video Coaxial Cab
6. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help You may also find helpful the following booklet prepared by the FCC How to Identify and Resolve Radio TV Interference Problems This booklet is available from the U S Government Printing Office Washington D C 20402 Changes and Modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer or registrant of this equipment can void your authority to operate this equipment under Federal Communications Commission s rules This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Cet appareil num rique de la classe B est conforme la norme NMB 003 du Canada EQUIPMENT HANDLING PRECAUTIONS To avoid damaging your camera observe the following precautions 1 The camera has threaded mounting locations on the top and bottom of the case Use only a standard photographic mounting bolt with a 1 4 20 UNC thread 2 Donottouch the surface of the optical filter If the filter is dusty or is accidentally touched use clean compressed air or lens cleaning paper to clean it 3 Do not expose the camera imager to direct sunlight as this may impair camera performance Always keep the lens mount cap in place until you install the lens 4 Do not use this camera outdoors without an appropriate enclosure Do not install near flammable gas or corrosive chemical fumes 5 Use cl
7. The Dealer may also have additional rights which are subject to variation from state to state If a warranty repair is required the Dealer must contact Pelco at 800 289 9100 or 559 292 1981 to obtain a Repair Authorization number RA and provide the following information Model and serial number 2 Date of shipment P O number sales order number or Pelco invoice number 3 Details of the defect or problem f there is a dispute regarding the warranty of a product that does not fall under the warranty conditions stated above please include a written explanation with the product when returned Method of return shipment shall be the same or equal to the method by which the item was received by Pelco RETURNS To expedite parts returned for repair or credit please call Pelco at 800 289 9100 or 559 292 1981 to obtain an authorization number CA number if returned for credit and RA number if returned for repair and designated return location All merchandise returned for credit may be subject to a 20 percent restocking and refurbishing charge Goods returned for repair or credit should be clearly identified with the assigned CA or RA number and freight should be prepaid 12 23 08 G Gnreen materials used in the manufacture of this document and its components are compliant to the requirements of Directive 2002 95 EC This equipment contains electrical or electronic components that must be recycled properly to
8. comply with Directive 2002 96 EC of the European Union regarding the disposal of waste electrical and electronic equipment WEEE Contact your local dealer for procedures for recycling this equipment NE REVISION HISTORY Manual Date Comments C2946M 11 07 Original version C2936M A 1 08 Revised model descriptions and setup menu C2946M B 3 08 Corrected electronic shutter range specification C2946M C 4 08 Added Important Safeguards and power connection information for model C10CH 7X C2946M D 6 08 Revised power requirements for model C10CH 7X C2946M E 1 09 Revised instructions for camera setup Updated signal to noise ratio specification Pelco the Pelco logo Camclosure Digital Sentry Endura Esprit ExSite Genex Intelli M Legacy and Spectra are registered trademarks of Pelco Inc Spectra Ill is a trademark of Pelco Inc DLP is a registered trademark of Texas Instruments Incorporated Copyright 2009 Pelco Inc All rights reserved PELLO by Schneider Electric www pelco com Pelco Inc Worldwide Headquarters 3500 Pelco Way Clovis California 93612 USA USA amp Canada Tel 800 289 9100 Fax 800 289 9150 International Tel 1 559 292 1981 Fax 1 559 348 1120
9. custom settings refer to Save as Custom on page 23 Table D shows the default camera settings for each profile Figure 7 shows sample scenes for each camera profile Table D Settings by Profile Profile STANDARD default GAMING Exposure Settings AUTO EXPOSURE ESC ESC ECLIPSER OFF OFF DC IRIS LEVEL 8 8 FLICKERLESS OFF OFF AGC LOW LOW Function Settings LINE SYNC AUTO INT WHITE BALANCE AUTO INDOOR CHROMA GAMMA 6096 6096 SHARPNESS SHARP SHARP CABLE COMPENSATION SHORT SHORT MASKING E TITLE 18 C2946M E 1 09 EXPOSURE SETTINGS Select this option to configure the exposure settings for the C10CH Series camera AUTO EXPOSURE ECLIPSER AUTO EXPOSURE a The automatic exposure feature automatically adjusts the electronic shutter and mechanical iris to set the correct exposure Default settings depend on the selected profile refer to Table D on page 18 Select one of the following automatic exposure modes BACK EXIT ESC Select this mode for optimal brightness level by increasing the number of stored fields NORMAL Select this mode to use the electronic shutter and mechanical iris to control exposure As lighting conditions change the camera adjusts exposure based on input from the electronic shutter BLC Select this mode for scenes that are strongly backlit The camera corrects the image to bring out the detail of the subject such as a person entering a building through a door
10. during camera operation NOTES e Be sure to use 60 Hz power for NTSC C10CH 6 and 50 Hz power for PAL C10CH 6X and C10CH 7X e Install the camera near a socket or outlet that is easily accessible Use Table B to help you identify the necessary wire gauge and maximum cable distance This table applies to 2 conductor solid copper wire Reduce distance by 10 percent for stranded copper wire These maximum distances are based on a maximum allowable voltage drop of 10 percent Table B Recommended Wire Gauge and Maximum Wiring Distances Maximum Distance Wire Gauge 12 VDC 24 VAC 24 AWG 0 25 mm 80 ft 24 m 323 ft 98 m 22 AWG 0 35 mm 128 ft 39 m 513 ft 156 m 20 AWG 0 5 mm 203 ft 61 m 815 ft 248 m 18 AWG 1 0 mm 323 ft 98 m 1 295 ft 394 m 16 AWG 1 5 mm 514 ft 156 m 2 056 ft 626 m 14 AWG 2 5 mm 816 ft 248 m 3 264 ft 994 m 12 AWG 4 0 mm 1 295 ft 394 m 5 183 ft 1 579 m 10 AWG 6 0 mm 2 057 ft 626 m 8 228 ft 2 507 m C10CH 7X CAMERA ONLY The C10CH 7X camera uses a power main supply of 220 to 240 VAC 50 Hz This main supply must also have a minimum rating of 50 mA CAUTION Unplug the power cord during installation C2946M E 1 09 CONNECTING AC POWER The C10CH Series camera requires a power supply of 24 VAC 15 20 4 to 27 6 VAC 50 60Hz Make sure the power supply has a minimum rating of 270 mA When connecting more than one camera to the
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12. ninth mask the camera erases the first mask You cannot configure more than eight masks MASK Use this option to enable or disable masking The default setting is OFF MASK COLOR Use this option to select the color of the mask Available settings are black white SELECTSTARTEP SITION gray red green blue and yellow The default setting is BLACK x MASK EDIT Use this option to edit one mask To edit a mask complete the following steps NOW POINT XXX 1 Change the MASK setting on the MASKING menu to ON 2 Select the MASK EDIT menu The MASK SETTING menu appears Use the pointer to configure the mask area a Press the button up down left or right to move the cursor to the upper left corner of the mask b Press the center of the button to mark the upper left corner Press the button up down left or right to move the cursor to the lower right corner of the mask If you move the cursor either left or above the start point the mask edit is cancelled d Press the center of the button to mark the lower right corner The mask area is blacked out The MASKING menu appears with the new mask 4 Repeat step 3 for each additional mask Mask Erase Select this option to erase one or more masks The camera erases masks from the last created to the first created To erase a mask select MASK ERASE The mask that was last created disappears Repeat to erase additional masks C2946M E 1 09 TITLE S
13. same AC transformer remember the following information e Connect the same side of the transformer to the same terminal on all cameras Otherwise the cameras may be out of phase causing vertical roll when switching between cameras refer to Camera Synchronization on page 27 for more information e Use a transformer whose rated power supply has a minimum of 270 mA multiplied by the number of cameras To connect AC power refer to Figure 4 and complete the following steps 1 Strip at least 0 4 inches 10 mm of the insulation from both power wires 2 Connect both power wires to the terminal block that is supplied with the camera 3 Plug the terminal block into the 2 pin connector on the back of the camera and tighten the screw 4 f you are also using a ground wire connect it to the screw marked GND POWER SUPPLY Figure 4 Connecting AC Power 2946 1 09 CONNECTING DC POWER The Series camera requires a power supply of 12 VDC 15 10 2 to 13 8 VDC Make sure the power supply has a minimum rating of 390 mA AN WARNINGS e For safety include a 1 0 A slow blow fuse when connecting DC power as shown in Figure 5 e The DC power supply must be UL and CE certified e sure you wire the power polarity correctly To connect DC power refer to Figure 5 and then complete the following steps 1 2 3 Strip at least 0 4 inches 10 mm of the insulation from both power wires Connect the ne
14. 0 SHARPNESS gt SHARP CABLE COMPENSATION gt SHORT MASKING gt TITLE gt BACK EXIT SAVE AS CUSTOM CURRENT SETTING ARE SAVED OK CANCEL PIXEL CORRECTION COVER THE LENS AND PRESS OK OK CANCEL SYSTEM INFORMATION FIRMWARE VERSION OSD VERSION RESTORE FACTORY SETTINGS gt BACK EXIT ECLIPSER ECLIPSER THRESHOLD LEVEL BACK EXIT LINE SYNC LINE SYNC V PHASE ADJ BACK EXIT CHROMA CHROMA GAIN RED HUE BLUE HUE BACK EXIT MASKING MASK MASK COLOR MASK EDIT MASK ERASE BACK EXIT TITLE TITLE EDIT TITLE BACK EXIT RESTORE FACTORY SETTING ALL SETTING ARE INITIALIZED OK CANCEL MASK SETTING SELECT START POSITION x NOW POINT XXX TITLE EDIT ABCDEFGHIJKLM NOPQRSTUVWXYZ abcdefghijklm nopqrstuvwxyz 123456789 BS RETURN C2946M E 1 09 MAIN MENU The following sections describe each menu and the settings associated with that menu The sample MAIN MENU screens in each section show the default settings PROFILES EXPOSURE SET To display the MAIN MENU complete the following steps PIXEL CORRECTION 1 Press and hold the center button on the side of the camera refer to Accessing the Setup Menus SYSTEM INFORMATION on page 15 2 Usethe Pelco controller to navigate through the menus Profiles Select this option to access the camera profile settings refer to Profiles on page 18
15. EXIT to save the AGC setting 4 Aim the camera at the farthest object in the field of view Make sure it is at least 6 5 ft 2 m away 5 Fixed focal length lens only a Setthe lens focal length to far b Adjust the back focus C Use a1 5 mm Allen wrench to loosen the back focus locking screw d Turn the lens until the image is focused Tighten the back focus locking screw clockwise AN WARNING Do not overtighten the back focus locking screw because you may damage the camera Back focus is a coarse adjustment You will make the fine focus adjustment in the next step e Adjust the lens focus to achieve the best fine focus 2946 1 09 25 26 6 10 11 Varifocal lens only a Set the varifocal to wide W and the lens focal length to far b Adjustthe back focus 1 Use a 1 5 mm Allen wrench to loosen the back focus locking screw 2 Turn the lens until the image is focused 3 Tighten the back focus locking screw clockwise WARNING Do overtighten the back focus locking screw because you may damage the camera Back focus is a coarse adjustment You will make the fine focus adjustment in steps c and d c the varifocal locking screw up or down to set the field of view d Adjust the lens focus to achieve the best fine focus e Repeat steps c and d until the focus is correct Manual iris only Adjust the iris for the best picture quality The largest aperture give
16. HIJKLM NOPQRSTUVWXYZ abcdefghijklm nopqrstuvwxyz 123456789 BS RETURN SAVE AS CUSTOM CURRENT SETTING ARE SAVED OK CANCEL 3 Move the cursor to OK and then press the selection button again The profile is saved and the screen automatically returns to the MAIN MENU PIXEL CORRECTION If white spots appear in the video image one or more pixels on the camera imager may be defective This condition is common to CCD camera imagers Select this option to automatically detect and correct these defects This feature helps you maintain image quality To perform this procedure complete the following steps PIXEL CORRECTION COVER THE LENS AND PRESS OK OK CANCEL 1 Use lens cap to cover the lens Make sure no light can enter the lens The mechanical iris lens aperture does not completely block the light Therefore you should use a lens cap 2 Select PIXEL CORRECTION The PIXEL CORRECTION menu appears 3 Select OK The camera performs the procedure and the MAIN MENU appears NOTE Any defective pixels that cannot be completely corrected may still appear 2946 1 09 23 SYSTEM INFORMATION Select this option to display the camera firmware information Restore Factory Settings Select this option to reset the camera to the factory default settings This option clears all saved user SETTING ARE definable settings except the following e CAMERA SETUP menu ADDRESS COM SPEED
17. INSTALLATION OPERATION C10CH Series Camera Color Ultra High Resolution C2946M E 1 09 Contents Irtipactant Safety Instr etlOns meet de ede eaten Ata qu WE DIU Pe 6 Regulatory Notices ste e det Ulo able ie re tot eite abs 7 Eguipment Handling Precautions t armi aee decet Eee er be ote eat eth ih e aa ata ote be nado es 7 n D p M T EE Et 8 Models c3 NEL Desde ret ede deg ctetu fe blot ond Lee deed exi tede 8 iee E prete OSEE ie E E NN Pu Pr E POE RONDE SS 8 Regulred s Sein heme cts Se e cA s MU A N RA n aaa em RARE De eC 8 MEME PE 9 10 lens MOUNTING s oso bel Lieu Loa ie es lenia be eese calde 10 Wiring an Auto Iris Lens 206 5 6 ec d ek nue 10 Mounting the ens se mt dl e eee ee ete dao ld le Le ee st be estet cs 10 Camera REPARARE 11 Connecting AN eee alts ea Roe oe ct On Ate pasce coetui ud 11 Connecting POWBI soe tet Rp E dedi aerate oe de PEN EE P oe PER RA 12 CTOCEEZX Camera Only ede UNE Mida a D Melt 12 Connecting AG FONET GEARS gis dane A P UCM PISZTUW A RII WUITOFE c GTI 13 Connecting DO POWER zs Se uu utate
18. Ri e LINE SYNC menu V PHASE ADJ e PIXEL CORRECTION To restore the camera to the factory default settings complete the following steps 1 Select RESTORE FACTORY SETTINGS on the SYSTEM INFORMATION menu The RESTORE FACTORY SETTINGS menu appears 2 Select OK The camera resets all parameters to the factory default settings except those listed above and then the MAIN MENU appears 24 C2946M E 1 09 Lens Focusing After mounting the lens you must focus your C10CH Series camera You will adjust both the back focus on the camera and the fine focus on the lens NOTE The back focus has already been adjusted using a standard CS mount lens However you might need to adjust it again to match the mounted lens 1 Auto iris only Cover the auto iris lens with a suitable neutral density ND filter this opens the iris fully For best results use an ND3 filter 2 Manual iris only Open the iris completely Figure 7 shows the manual iris varifocal and lens focus locking screws for a sample lens Refer to your lens documentation for more information BACK FOCUS LOCKING SCREW VARIFOCAL LOCKING SCREW LENS FOCUS LOCKING SCREW a if 1 5 MM ALLEN WRENCH MANUAL IRIS LOCKING SCREW Figure 7 Lens Focus 3 If AGC is set to OFF set it to LOW or HIGH on the FUNCTION SETTINGS menu AGC is set to LOW by default a Display the FUNCTION SETTINGS menu b Change AGC to either LOW or HIGH c Select
19. ance gain to the neutral scene NOTE If you change WHITE BALANCE from MANUAL to a different mode the stored manual white balance settings are erased You will have Select EXIT to close the setup menus Focus the camera on the target scene perform this procedure again As soon as you finish customizing this and all other camera settings save your custom settings into the CUSTOM profile This protects them if the camera loses power or if it must be restarted refer to Profiles on page 18 for more information C2946M E 1 09 Specifications GENERAL Imaging Device Picture Elements NTSC PAL Sensing Area Scanning System NTSC PAL Synchronization Horizontal Resolution Electronic Shutter Range NTSC PAL Auto Iris Lens Type Sensitivity Minimum Illumination Signal to Noise Ratio Vertical Phase Automatic Gain Control Electronic Shutter Control Backlight Compensation Eclipser Function Flickerless Mode Auto White Balance Signal Processing Video Output Gamma Correction White Balance Range ELECTRICAL Power Requirements C10CH 6 C10CH 6X C10CH 7X Power Consumption Power Connector Video Connector Auto Iris Connector Controls MECHANICAL Lens Mount Camera Mount 2946 1 09 1 3 inch interline transfer CCD 768 H x 494 V approx 380k 752 H x 582 V approx 440k 3 16 x 1 8 inch 4 7 x 3 5 mm 525 lines 2 1 interlace 625 lines 2 1 interlace AC line lock inter
20. ean soft cloths to clean the camera case If necessary use a cloth moistened with a neutral detergent diluted with water then dry with a dry cloth Never use alcohol benzene or other volatile solutions 2946 1 09 7 Description The C10CH Series camera is a compact ultra high resolution camera that features a 1 3 inch CCD imager Its ultra high resolution and high density image sensor produces superior images On screen programmable menus can be accessed using the side panel button Use these menus to customize camera settings for the specific application The C10CH Series camera has a standard CS mount and can be used with fixed manual or auto iris lenses The auto iris is controlled through a standard 4 pin square connector that is included with all Pelco auto iris lenses The C10CH Series camera is quick and easy to install and is ideal for Pelco s DomePak and ImagePak fixed camera dome enclosure packages MODELS C10CH 6 1 3 inch ultra high resolution color CCD camera 24 VAC or 12 VDC NTSC format C10CH 6X 1 3 inch ultra high resolution color CCD camera 24 VAC or 12 VDC PAL format C10CH 7X 1 3 inch ultra high resolution color CCD camera 220 to 240 VAC PAL format OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES C10 UM C10 series universal wall ceiling rail mounting kit LDC100 Auto iris drive converter Converts a DC drive auto iris lens to a video drive auto iris lens Compatible with all lens size formats 40 Lens adapter Adapt
21. el of the camera to 0 75 Vp p by adjusting the LEVEL VR of the auto iris len e DC type lens Set the video output level of the camera to 0 75 Vp p by adjusting the DC IRIS LEVEL If the object in the foreground is dark unrecognizable and the background is predominant set ECLIPSER to ON and then set LEVEL to 4 or 5 Adjust the THRESHOLD until the object in the foreground can be seen 20 DC IRIS LEVEL Select this option to adjust the electronic properties of the DC drive auto iris lens to the auto iris electronic properties of the camera Perform this procedure before using the camera or each time you change the lens To perform this procedure complete the following steps 18 2 9 Focus the camera refer to Lens Focusing on page 25 Aim the camera at a bright flickerless scene Select DC IRIS LEVEL from the MAIN MENU Adjust the DC IRIS LEVEL value for the best image The range is 20 to 20 The default setting is 8 Press the center of the button to save the value Exit the MAIN MENU FLICKERLESS In some installations the cycle of the fluorescent lights may interfere with the electronic iris shutter speed Use this option to override the shutter speed When enabled the shutter speed is set to 1 100 NTSC or 1 120 PAL Select ON or OFF The default setting is OFF NOTE This option appears when AUTO EXPOSURE is set to NORMAL or BLC AUTOMATIC GAIN CONTROL Automatic gain control AGC automatically adjust
22. elect this option to configure the camera title TITLE Use this option to enable or disable the title display The default setting is OFF EDIT TITLE Use this option to enter or edit the camera title up to 16 characters The default setting is blank To enter a camera title complete the following steps 1 Change the TITLE setting on the TITLE menu to ON 2 Select the EDIT TITLE menu The EDIT TITLE menu appears 3 Press the button up down left or right to move the cursor to the desired character The space character is located below the letter n 4 Pressthe center of the button to select the character The selected character appears in the blank area at the bottom of the screen 5 Toclear a character select BS backspace The camera deletes the last character entered 6 Repeat steps 3 and 4 until you have entered the camera title 7 When the title is correct select BACK to return to the TITLE menu SAVE AS CUSTOM Select this option to create and save a custom profile Whenever you open and make changes to the EXPOSURE SET and FUNCTION SET menus the camera stores the settings These setting can be saved as a custom profile To save defined exposure and function settings as a CUSTOM profile complete the following steps 1 Move the cursor to the SAVE AS CUSTOM menu 2 Pressthe menu selection button the SAVE AS CUSTOM menu is displayed TITLE TITLE EDIT TITLE BACK EXIT TITLE EDIT ABCDEFG
23. f any kind into the camera through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock Never spill liquid of any kind on the camera Servicing Do not attempt to service the camera yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Damage Requiring Service Unplug the power unit from the wall outlet Refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions a When the power supply cord or plug is damaged b liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the camera c the camera has been exposed to rain or water d the camera does not operate normally by following the operating instructions Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the camera to its normal operation e the camera has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged f When the camera exhibits a distinct change in performance This indicates a need for service Replacement Parts When replacement parts are required be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by a qualified dealer or that have the same characteristics as the original part Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire elec
24. gative wire from the power supply to the indicated hole in the terminal block that is supplied with the camera Connect the positive wire from the power supply to the indicated hole in the terminal block Plug the terminal block into the 2 pin connector on the back of the camera and tighten the screw For safety add a 1 0 A slow blow fuse to the positive wire from the power supply The fuse should be less than 4 inches 10 cm from the positive terminal on the power supply 4 INCHES 10 CM MAX POWER SUPPLY Figure 5 Connecting DC Power C2946M E 1 09 Accessing the Setup Menus Use the 5 position button controller on the side panel of the camera to access and navigate the on screen display OSD menus refer to Figure 6 and Table C SELECT RIGHT DOWN Figure 6 Side Panel Button Options Table C Accessing the OSD Menu Menu Options Navigating the Menu Display the MAIN MENU on the screen Press and hold down the center button for two seconds Move the cursor up or down in a menu or toggle through menu selections Move the button up or down Move the cursor right or left in a menu Move the button left or right Select a menu or make a menu selection Press the center button Save a setting and then return to the menu Press the center button To display a menu complete the following steps 1 Press and hold the center button for two seconds to open the MAIN MENU 2 Press the button up or d
25. ght of the camera including the lens camera mount adapter etc Any appliance and cart combination should be moved with care Quick stops excessive force and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cart combination to overturn Ventilation The camera should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register The camera should not be placed in a built in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or your appliance dealer s instructions have been adhered to Power Sources The camera should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the rating plate If you are not sure of the type of power supply for your installation site consult your appliance dealer or local power company Power Cord Protection Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them paying particular attention to cords at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the camera Lightning For added protection for the camera during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the cable system This will prevent damage to the camera due to lightning and power line surges Overloading Do not overload the wall outlet and extension cord as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock Object and Liquid Entry Never push objects o
26. ing DLP9 displays except lamp and color wheel The lamp and color wheel will be covered for a period of 90 days The air filter is not covered under warranty Intelli M elDC controllers One year Video cassette recorders VCRs except video heads Video heads will be covered for a period of six months Six months All pan and tilts scanners or preset lenses used in continuous motion applications preset scan tour and auto scan modes Pelco will warrant all replacement parts and repairs for 90 days from the date of Pelco shipment All goods requiring warranty repair shall be sent freight prepaid to a Pelco designated location Repairs made necessary by reason of misuse alteration normal wear or accident are not covered under this warranty Pelco assumes no risk and shall be subject to no liability for damages or loss resulting from the specific use or application made of the Products Pelco s liability for any claim whether based on breach of contract negligence infringement of any rights of any party or product liability relating to the Products shall not exceed the price paid by the Dealer to Pelco for such Products In no event will Pelco be liable for any special incidental or consequential damages including loss of use loss of profit and claims of third parties however caused whether by the negligence of Pelco or otherwise The above warranty provides the Dealer with specific legal rights
27. ization The range is 0 zero to 52 for NTSC cameras and 0 zero to 62 for PAL cameras Press the button up or down to adjust vertical phase When correct press the center of the button to return to the LINE SYNC menu WHITE BALANCE The C10CH Series camera offers four white balance options White balance settings define how the camera processes video images to render true colors in a scene White balance is especially effective in scenes with changing color temperatures Use it also in installations with incandescent fluorescent or outdoor lighting Select one of the following white balance modes AUTO In this mode the camera automatically adjusts the white balance based on the colors in the camera scene The camera continually delivers the best possible image HOLD Use this mode to calibrate the camera to the white balance in a neutral scene This prevents dominant colors in the target scene from affecting white balance refer to Manual White Balance Calibration on page 28 for more information INDOOR Use this mode for indoor scenes The white balance gain is set to approximately 2 800 K and does not change as the scene colors change CHROMA Select this option to display the MANUAL RED BLUE menu CHROMA CHROMA Use this option to increase or decrease the light level in the camera image Select a CHROMA GAIN value between 1 and 1 The default setting is 0 zero BLUE HUE BACK EXIT RED HUE Use this option to either inc
28. lco offers ImagePak options for the C10CH Series camera Select the lens and the dome or enclosure and Pelco will build and test it for you Contact Pelco or your dealer for more information CONNECTING VIDEO Connect a coaxial video cable to the BNC connector on the back of the camera Refer to Table A for the type of video coaxial cable to use Table A Video Coaxial Cable Requirements Cable Type Maximum Distance RG59 U 750 ft 229 m RG6 U 000 ft 305 m RG11 U 500 ft 457 m Cable requirements 75 ohms impedance All copper center conductor steel center conductor cable may result in poor performance All copper braided shield with 9596 braid coverage If white spots appear in the video image one or more pixels on the camera imager may be defective This condition is common to CCD camera imagers To correct this condition refer to Pixel Correction on page 23 2946 1 09 11 CONNECTING POWER The Series camera is designed to operate from either a 12 VDC or a 24 VAC power source The camera automatically senses power type Use only a Class 2 isolated power source that can supply 12 VDC 15 or 24 15 50 60 Hz Maximum power consumption is about 3 5 W AN WARNINGS e not connect high voltage power to the camera because you may damage the camera e Do not short circuit the power leads when connecting the power supply to the camera e Do not remove the connector cover
29. le Requirements ere 11 B Recommended Wire Gauge and Maximum Wiring Distances 2 0 0 0 ln 12 C Accessing the OSD aea sass teet du dede utr rhet ot uds 15 D sais DERIT eA en sane a Sit RD DIRAS meted MNOS ea due RN EAE 18 C2946M E 1 09 C2946M E 1 09 WARNING TO PREVENT RISK OF FIRE OR SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS CAMERA TO RAIN OR MOISTURE PRECAUTION DO NOT REMOVE ANY COVER WHILE THE CAMERA IS OPERATING PAL USE ONLY RECOMMENDED POWER SUPPLY 220 TO 240 VAC 50 Hz CAUTION LENS MOUNT OF THE CAMERA IS CS MOUNT CAMERA LENS MOUNT IS SHALLOW SOME CAMERA LENSES MAY BOTTOM OUT AND DAMAGE THE CCD IMAGER DO NOT TOUCH THE CCD GLASS SURFACE THE CAMERA MUST BE INSTALLED NEAR A SOCKET OUTLET WHICH COULD BE EASILY ACCESSIBLE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL GRAPHIC SYMBOL EXPLANATION The lighting flash with an arrow head symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure which may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the pre
30. nal 540 TV lines 1 60 1 100 000 second 1 50 1 100 000 second DC drive autosensing 0 4 lux f 1 2 50 IRE AGC on 8996 scene reflectance 0 3 lux f 1 2 50 IRE AGC on 7596 scene reflectance 50 dB Adjustable 90 Selectable on off Selectable on off Selectable on off Selectable on off Selectable on off 1 100 sec NTSC 1 120 sec PAL Selectable on off 2 modes Digital signal processing DSP 1 Vp p 75 ohms Selectable on off 0 6 1 0 2 500 to 9 500 K 24 VAC 15 12 VDC 15 60 Hz 24 VAC 15 12 VDC 15 50 Hz 220 to 240 VAC 50 Hz 3W 2 pin terminal strip push in type BNC 4 pin connector miniature square 5 position button CS mount 1 4 inch UNC 20 screw top or bottom of camera housing 29 30 ENVIRONMENTAL Operating Temperature Storage Temperature Operating Humidity Storage Humidity PHYSICAL Dimensions C10CH 6 C10CH 6X C10CH 7X Weight without lens C10CH 6 C10CH 6X C10CH 7X Shipping Weight C10CH 6 C10CH 6X C10CH 7X 14 to 122 F 10 to 50 C 4 to 140 F 20 to 60 C 20 to 80 noncondensing 20 to 90 noncondensing 2 95 L x 2 17 W x 1 97 H 7 50 x 5 50 x 5 00 cm 5 50 L x 2 17 W x 1 97 H 13 97 x 5 50 x 5 00 cm 0 44 Ib 0 20 0 88 Ib 0 40 kg 1 Ib 0 45 kg 2 Ib 0 90 kg Design and product specifications subject to change without notice C2946M E 1 09 PRODUCT WARRANTY AND RETURN INFORMATION WARRANTY Pelco
31. own to select a menu 3 Press the center of the button to open the menu To change a setting complete the following steps 1 Press the button up or down to select the item 2 Press the center of the button to open the item 3 Press the button up or down to toggle through the menu selections 4 Press the center of the button to save the setting and return to the menu To move to a previous menu select BACK and press the center of the button To close the setup menus select EXIT from any menu and press the center of the button NOTES e When you select BACK or EXIT on any menu the camera saves the current settings e menu closes automatically after three minutes of inactivity 2946 1 09 15 Setup Menus 16 The C10CH Series camera uses setup menus instead of hardware switches for configuring the camera As a result you have more options for customizing the camera for its specific application NOTE After you customize any aspect of the Series camera be sure to save your custom settings Refer to Profiles on page 18 for information about saving custom settings MAIN MENU PROFILES EXPOSURE SET FUNCTION SET SAVE AS CUSTOM PIXEL CORRECTION SYSTEM INFORMATION PROFILES STANDARD GAMING CUSTOM BACK EXIT EXPOSURE SET AUTO EXPOSURE ECLIPSER DC IRIS LEVEL FLICKERLESS AGC BACK EXIT FUNCTION SET LINE SYNC AUTO WHITE BALANCE AUTO CHROMA gt GAMMA 6
32. rease or decrease the red hue in the camera image Select a value between 5 and 5 The default setting is 2 BLUE HUE Use this option to either increase or decrease the blue hue in the camera image Select a value between 5 and 5 The default setting is 0 zero 2946 1 09 21 GAMMA Gamma correction adjusts the video signal to compensate for the nonlinear response of the monitor display Select one of the following options 60 NORM or 100 The default setting depends on the selected profile refer to Table D on page 18 SHARPNESS Sharpness enhances picture detail by increasing the aperture gain of the camera and sharpening the edges in the picture Available settings include SOFT A SOFT B and SHARP The default setting is SHARP CABLE COMPENSATION Cable compensation mode adjusts the signal output in proportion to the length of the cable Available settings include SHORT MIDDLE and LONG The default setting is SHORT SHORT Use this option for cable lengths up to 328 ft 100 m MIDDLE Use this option for cable lengths from 328 to 984 ft 100 to 300 m LONG Use this option for cable lengths from 984 to 1640 ft 300 to 500 MASKING Masking lets you block certain areas of a camera scene A maximum of eight masks can be defined MASKING NOTES MASK MASK COLOR e When you enable masking electronic zoom is disabled If electronic zoom is active masking is MASK Eo disabled BACK EXIT e fyou add a
33. s standard C mount lenses to CS mount cameras REQUIRED TOOLS e Small Phillips screwdriver for connector cover e Small flat tip screwdriver for serial termination e Allen wrench 1 5 mm for back focus adjustment e Neutral density filter ND3 for auto iris adjustment 8 C2946M E 1 09 Camera Layout C10CH 7X BACK Figure 1 C10CH Series Camera Camera Mount Use the top or bottom mount hole The maximum thread depth is 0 25 inches 6 4 mm Refer to Camera Mounting on page 11 Back Focus Locking Screw Use 1 5 mm Allen wrench to adjust the back focus refer to Lens Focusing on page 25 Back focus is set at the factory for a standard CS mount back focus distance Lens Mount Mount a standard CS mount lens to the Series camera refer to Lens Mounting on page 10 To use a C mount lens install a C CS mount adapter o Auto Iris Lens Connector Insert the 4 pin connector from the DC drive auto iris lens into this connector refer to Lens Mounting on page 10 Setup Button Use this 5 button to configure the camera through the setup menus refer to Accessing the Setup Menus on page 15 Q Ground Screw Use this screw terminal as a ground 9 Power Connector refer to Connecting Power on page 12 6 6 Terminal Block Use the 2 pin terminal block to connect either 12 VDC or 24 VAC power e C10CH 7X Power Cord A 2 terminal type cord for 220 to 240 VAC
34. s the best light sensitivity the smallest aperture gives the greatest depth of field Tighten all lens locking screws AN WARNING When tightening the lens locking screws do not overtighten or force any screw Auto iris only Remove the ND filter If necessary reset the AGC setting to its previous value a Display the FUNCTION SETTINGS menu b Change AGC to OFF LOW or HIGH Select EXIT to save the AGC setting Auto iris only Perform the auto iris lens adjustment procedure refer to DC Iris Level on page 20 C2946M E 1 09 Camera Synchronization Camera synchronization may affect installations that use two or more AC power supplies for multiple cameras Due to different power phases a brief vertical roll may appear on the monitor when switching between cameras To eliminate this vertical roll adjust the phase control to synchronize the cameras to one another It may be necessary for two people to communicate when synchronizing cameras one at the camera and the other at the monitor to observe the vertical roll and the effect of any camera adjustments To synchronize cameras complete the following steps 1 2 Choose a reference camera to which all other cameras will be phased Access V PHASE ADJ menu for a camera Press the button up and down to adjust the vertical phase until the camera is synchronized to the reference camera A dual trace oscilloscope is recommended but not required to adjust camera phase
35. s the image when the light level changes Most scenes benefit from AGC operation Select LOW HIGH or OFF The default setting is LOW C2946M E 1 09 FUNCTION SETTINGS Select this option to configure the function settings for the CTOCH Series camera FUNCTION SET LINE SYNC AUTO WHITE BALANCE AUTO GAMMA 2e gt SYNC SHARPNESS gt SHARP i CABLE COMPENSATION gt SHORT Use line synchronization to eliminate the vertical roll that occurs when multiple cameras are connected MASKING gt mE oe tak TITLE gt to the same switching device Line synchronization locks each camera to the same frame rate BACK EXIT Line Sync Select one of the following line sync options LINE SYNC AUTO When using AC power select this option to operate in line lock mode This mode LINE SYNC synchronizes the frame rate to the power phase When selected you can also V PHASE ADJ manually set the vertical phase for this camera refer to V Phase Adjustment below and to Camera Synchronization on page 27 for more information BACK EXIT INT Select this option to use the internal sync generator The default setting is AUTO except for the GAMING profile whose default is INT NOTES e When using DC power the camera always uses the internal synchronization generator e When you select INT the V PHASE ADJ option is disabled V Phase Adjustment Use this menu to adjust the vertical phase for line synchron
36. sence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance Important Safety Instructions Read Instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the camera is operated Retain Instructions The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference Heed Warnings All warnings on the camera and in the operating instructions should be adhered to Follow Instructions All operating and use instructions should be followed Cleaning Unplug the power unit from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners Use a damp cloth for cleaning Attachments Do not use attachments not recommended by your appliance dealer as they may cause hazards Water and Moisture Do not use the camera in any location in which it may be exposed to water or moisture For example dripping splashing or liquid near equipment etc Accessories Do not place the camera on an unstable cart stand tripod bracket or table The camera may fall causing serious injury to a child or adult and serious damage to the camera Use only with mounting accessories recommended by your appliance dealer or sold with the camera Any mounting of the camera should follow your appliance dealer s instructions The camera must be installed in a location or on a piece of equipment that can withstand three times the total TET USA wei
37. talled 2 Use clean compressed air or a clean dry lens cloth to make sure there is no dust or other foreign matter between the lens and the camera imager 3 C mount lens Screw the adapter onto the lens 4 Screw the lens onto the lens mount CS MOUNT LENS C CS MOUNT ADAPTER FOR C MOUNT LENS ONLY AUTO IRIS LENS CABLE AND CONNECTOR OPTIONAL Figure 3 Mounting Lens to Camera 5 Auto iris lens Connect the 4 pin connector from the lens to the connector on the side of the camera 6 Perform the lens focusing procedure before using the lens refer to Lens Focusing on page 25 10 2946 1 09 CAMERA MOUNTING The C10CH Series camera can be mounted from either the top or bottom depending on the type of camera mount used in your installation Use a standard 1 4 20 screw The maximum thread depth top is 0 188 inches 4 7 mm To extend the thread depth top to 0 25 inches 6 4 mm use the camera mount spacer supplied The maximum thread depth bottom is 0 25 inches 6 4 mm The C10CH Series camera can be fitted with most Pelco lenses and mounted into most Pelco domes and enclosures resulting in the greatest possible number of combinations This means you can find a solution for nearly any application When selecting a lens dome or enclosure for this camera consider how the physical dimensions of each component may affect camera installation and operation NOTE To simplify lens and enclosure selection Pe
38. tric shock or other hazards Safety Check Upon completion of any service or repairs to the camera ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the camera is in proper operating condition C2946M E 1 09 Regulatory Notices This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation RADIO AND TELEVISION INTERFERENCE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits of a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that the interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver e
39. white balance to render the most accurate image color possible Mixed color applications may affect the amount of color adjustment For example a small white object on a large blue surface may have a reddish tint Manual white balance uses a calibration image to identify the correct white level The camera then uses this white level when adjusting overall image color NOTE Manual white balance is recommended only for indoor applications that have a single primary light source For example a C10CH camera is installed in a pan tilt enclosure inside a clothing store in a shopping mall A variety of colors are located throughout the store Overhead lights provide the primary illumination but some light also enters the store from the mall As the camera pans a section filled with blue clothing the camera may redden the image to compensate for the blue When properly calibrated the camera will not try to adjust scenes with predominant amounts of red or blue To calibrate the manual white balance complete the following steps 1 Focus the camera on a neutral color scene Select a neutral scene with the following characteristics Select WHITE BALANCE on the FUNCTION SETTINGS menu Selec Change WHITE BALANCE from AUTO to MANUAL This locks the white balance gaini Little or no blac Not predominantly red nto camera memory ot predominantly blue No direct light source such as a lamp or a window AUTO This calibrates the white bal
40. will repair or replace without charge any merchandise proved defective in material or workmanship for a period of one year after the date of shipment Exceptions to this warranty are as noted below Five years Fiber optic products TW3000 Series unshielded twisted pair UTP transmission products CC3701H 2 CC3701H 2X CC3751H 2 CC3651H 2X MC3651H 2 and C3651H 2X camera models ee years Pelco branded fixed camera models CCC1390H Series C10DN Series C10CH Series IP3701H Series and IX Series EH1500 Series enclosures Spectra IV products including Spectra IV IP Camclosure Series IS ICS IP integrated camera systems DX Series digital video recorders DVR5100 Series digital video recorders Digital Sentry Series hardware products DVX Series digital video recorders and NVR300 Series network video recorders Endura Series distributed network based video products Genex Series products multiplexers server and keyboard PMCL200 300 400 Series LCD monitors Two years Standard varifocal fixed focal and motorized zoom lenses DF5 DF8 Series fixed dome products Legacy Series integrated positioning systems Spectra 1 Spectra Mini Spectra Mini IP Esprit ExSite and PS20 scanners including when used in continuous motion applications Esprit Ti and TI2500 Series thermal imaging products Esprit and WW5700 Series window wiper excluding wiper blades CM6700 CM6800 CM9700 Series matrix Digital Light Process
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