PTZOptics Move 4K Auto-Tracking PTZ Camera Instruction Manual

Produkt overview

The PTZOptics Move 4K 30x Auto-Tracking PTZ Camera is designed for high-quality video production, offering advanced features such as auto-tracking, auto-framing, and 4K resolution at 60 frames per second. It is suitable for various applications including education, conferences, and live broadcasts. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your camera.

Figur 1: Forside view of the PTZOptics Move 4K Camera.

Udpakning og pakkeindhold

Upon unboxing your PTZOptics Move 4K camera, ensure all components are present. The package typically includes the following items:

• PTZOptics Move 4K Camera (30X model)
• 12V AC strømforsyning
• USB AA kabel
• RS232-kabel
• Hurtig startvejledning
• IR-fjernbetjening
• (2) AA-batterier

Figur 2: Side view of the PTZOptics Move 4K Camera, showcasing dens elegante design.

Opsætning

Follow these steps to set up your PTZOptics Move 4K camera:

1. Strømtilslutning: Connect the provided 12V AC Power Supply to the DC 12V port on the back of the camera. Alternatively, if your network supports Power over Ethernet (PoE), you can connect an Ethernet cable to the LAN port for both power and data.
2. Resolution and Frame Rate Selection: Before powering on, select your desired video resolution and frame rate using the yellow dial labeled "SYSTEM SELECT" on the back of the camera. Refer to the Quick Start Guide or the table on the bottom of the camera for available options.
3. Første gang tændt: Once powered, the camera will perform an initial pan and tilt movement. The "POWER" light on the front will illuminate.
4. Forbindelse: Connect the camera to your live streaming, recording, or conferencing device using the appropriate output ports (USB 2.0, 3G-SDI, or HDMI).

Figur 3: Bagside view of the camera, highlighting the various input/output ports including DC 12V, LAN (PoE), USB 2.0, 3G-SDI, HDMI, RS232, RS485, and audio line in/out.

Betjeningsvejledning

The PTZOptics Move 4K camera offers multiple control options and features for seamless operation:

• Auto-Tracking and Auto-Framing: Utilize the camera's built-in auto-tracking and auto-framing capabilities to automatically follow a subject or keep multiple subjects framed within the shot.
• Tally Light: A built-in tally light located above the lens indicates whether the camera is live (red) or in preview mode, helping talent stay in sync with the production.
• Kontrolmuligheder: The camera can be controlled via the included IR remote, network connection, RS-232, RS-485, Web UI, PTZ Control App, or a Camera Management Platform.
• Samtidige udgange: The camera provides simultaneous video outputs via NDI, USB, and IP, along with either SDI or HDMI, allowing for flexible integration into various production workflows.

Figure 4: This diagram illustrates how the PTZOptics camera can be used for live streaming directly to platforms like YouTube and Facebook Live, with audio input via 3.5mm.

Opretholdelse

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your PTZOptics Move 4K camera, follow these general maintenance guidelines:

• Rensning: Brug en blød, tør klud til at rengøre kamerahuset. Brug en specialklud og -opløsning til objektivet for at undgå ridser. Brug ikke skrappe kemikalier eller slibende materialer.
• Støvbeskyttelse: Keep the camera in a clean, dust-free environment when not in use. Consider using a dust cover.
• Temperatur og luftfugtighed: Operate and store the camera within recommended temperature and humidity ranges to prevent damage to internal components.
• Firmwareopdateringer: Periodically check the PTZOptics official website for any available firmware updates. Keeping the firmware updated can improve performance, add new features, and resolve potential issues.

Fejlfinding

If you encounter issues with your PTZOptics Move 4K camera, consider the following troubleshooting steps:

• Ingen strøm: Ensure the power supply is securely connected and the power outlet is functional. If using PoE, verify your network switch provides sufficient power.
• Ingen videoudgang: Check all video cable connections (HDMI, SDI, USB, Ethernet). Verify the selected resolution and frame rate on the camera's system select dial are compatible with your receiving device.
• Kontrolproblemer: Ensure the IR remote batteries are fresh and there are no obstructions between the remote and the camera. For network control, verify the camera's IP address and network settings.
• Problemer med billedkvalitet: Check lighting conditions. Ensure the lens is clean and free from smudges or dust. Adjust white balance and exposure settings as needed.
• Kameraet reagerer ikke: Try pressing the "RESTORE" button on the back of the camera to reset it to factory defaults. This may resolve software-related glitches.

Specifikationer

Garanti og support

For detailed warranty information, technical support, and additional resources, please visit the official PTZOptics website or refer to the documentation included with your product. You may also find helpful information and protection plans available on the PTZOptics Store on Amazon.