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    INSTALLATION/OPERATION CCC5100H Series SIMD Digital Color Camera C2910M-C (4/06)[...]

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    C2910M-C (4/06) 3 Contents Regulatory Notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Cautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    4 C2910M-C (4/06) Auto White Balance (AWB) Calibration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Predefined Profile Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    C2910M-C (4/06) 5 List of Illustrations 1 CCC5100H Series Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 2 DC-Drive Auto Iris Lens Connections (Camera Connector) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    6 C2910M-C (4/06) 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 Thi[...]

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    C2910M-C (4/06) 7 Description The CCC5100H Series camera is a high resolution, 480 TV line, wide dynamic range video camera with a 1/3-inch SIMD imager . It a utomatically senses and sets the video standard to NTSC or P AL. It supports DC-drive auto iris lenses as well as C- and CS-mount lenses. The CCC5100H Series camera also automatically support[...]

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    8 C2910M-C (4/06) PARTS LIST CCC5100H Series camera Quick Start Guide T wo-pin terminal block Four -pin auto iris connector Lens mount cap Resource CD: • Installation/Operation manual: INST ALL.PDF • Quick Start Guide: QSG.PDF • Important Safety Instructions: SAFETY .PDF OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES PCM150 Adjustable camera mount CST150 Handheld came[...]

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    C2910M-C (4/06) 9 Lens Mounting The CCC5100H Series camera supports both manual and DC-drive auto iris lenses, either fixed focal length or varifocal. The camera accepts both CS- and C-mount lenses without a mount adapter . NOTE: The CCC5100H Series camera does not support video-drive auto iris lenses. WIRING AN AUTO IRIS LENS DC-drive auto iris l[...]

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    10 C2910M-C (4/06) Camera Mounting The CCC5100H 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 (provided) with a maximum thread length of 0.375 inch (10 mm). The optional Pelco PCM150 camera mount is designed specifically for CCC5100H Series c[...]

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    C2910M-C (4/06) 11 Power , V ideo, and Control Connections The CCC5100H Series is a low voltage camera. Maximum power consumption is about 4.5 watts. The CCC5100H Series camera offers standard power and coax video connectors as well as a multifunction connector that combines power , video (coax and unshielded twisted pair), and control leads for qu[...]

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    12 C2910M-C (4/06) USING COAX V IDEO The CCC5100H Series camera outputs coax video from either the BNC connector on the rear panel or through the multifunction connector . The camera also supports two Pelco up-the-coax technologies. Selected Pelco multiplexers and switchers send a Pelco V-Sync signal to the camera. The camera uses this signal to lo[...]

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    C2910M-C (4/06) 13 USING THE MULTIFUNCTION CONNECTOR The CCC5100H Series camera combines data, video, and power leads into a single multifunction connector on the rear panel. This lets you quickly install and uninstall the camera. NOTES: • Do not connect a network cable into the multifunction connector on the camera’ s rear panel. It is not a n[...]

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    14 C2910M-C (4/06) CONTROL LEADS The CCC5100H Series camera lets you access and configure the menu settings from any Pelco keyboard, receiver , or other device that supports the Pelco D or Pelco P protocol. The camera supports the following settings: • Baud rate: 2400, 4800, 9600 • Start bit: 1 • Data bits: 8 • Stop bit: 1 • Parity: None[...]

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    C2910M-C (4/06) 15 UNSHIELDED T WISTED PAIR (UTP) LEADS The CCC5100H Series camera supports composite video over unshielded twisted pair (UTP) cabling. The camera UTP video output signal is 1 Vp-p differential into a 100-ohm load. At a minimum, UTP requires Cat5, 100-ohm twisted pair cable. Y ou can install either a passive or an active UTP receive[...]

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    16 C2910M-C (4/06) Setup Menus The CCC5100H 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 CCC5100H Series camera, be sure to save your custom settings into one of the two[...]

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    C2910M-C (4/06) 17 LOW LIMIT 2k 5.5k HIGH LIMIT 5.5k 11k BACK EXIT RED GAIN BLUE GAIN -20 20 BACK EXIT ACTIVE WDR SAVE AS CUSTOM1 DEFAULT WDR BACK EXIT FIRMWARE VER. 1.3-X.X.XX OSD VER. X.XX.X RESTART CAMERA RESTORE FACTORY SETTINGS BACK EXIT WHITE BALANCE ATW NORMAL/DESAT MANUAL RED/BLUE PROFILES SYSTEM INFORMATION MANUAL COLOR TEMP COLOR TEMP K B[...]

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    18 C2910M-C (4/06) ACCESSING THE SETUP MENUS (REAR PANEL) Y ou can access and navigate the setup menus from the top, center , and bottom buttons on the rear panel (refer to Figure 6). Figure 6. Rear Panel Buttons These buttons respond differently to short and long presses. A short press is less than one second; a long press is more than one second.[...]

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    C2910M-C (4/06) 19 ACCESSING THE SETUP MENUS (PELCO CONTROLLER) USING PRESET 95 Y ou can use preset 95 to access and navigate the setup menus from various Pelco controllers. Use the instructions for your controller to access the main menu. NOTE: CCC5100H Series camera operation has been verified for the following Pelco controllers. CM6700/CM6800 1[...]

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    20 C2910M-C (4/06) NAVIGATING THE SETUP MENUS As soon as you access the MAIN MENU, move the joystick up or down to select a menu option. T able J lists the buttons and actions for menu navigation. T able J. Pelco Controller Buttons and Actions NOTE: If your Pelco controller does not have a joystick, use the up and down buttons. To display a menu: 1[...]

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    C2910M-C (4/06) 21 MAIN MENU The following sections describe each menu and all settings associated with that menu. The sample screens in each section show the defa ult setting. To display the MAIN MENU: • Press the center button on the rear panel or the CST150/CST100 tool. Refer to Accessing the Setup Menus (Rear Panel). • Use the Pelco control[...]

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    22 C2910M-C (4/06) Automatic (AGC) When configuring a DC-drive auto iris lens or when focusing the camera, you may have to temporarily enable or disable automatic gain control (AGC). The AGC feature automatically adjusts the image when the light level changes. AGC will be disabled for some procedures since it can affect camera configuration (refe[...]

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    C2910M-C (4/06) 23 AUTO IRIS Use this menu to configure a DC-drive auto iris lens. For information on adjusting DC offset, refer to DC-Drive Auto Iris Lens Setup . NOTE: The CCC5100H Series camera does not support video-drive auto iris lenses. DC Offset Use this slider to adjust the camera’ s DC voltage setting to match the drive circuit on the [...]

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    24 C2910M-C (4/06) CAMERA DISPLAY MENU Use the CAMERA DISPLAY menu to set camera identification information and to configure gamma, saturation, automatic gain control (AGC), and sharpness. Camera Name Enter the display name for this camera, one character at a time, up to 12 characters. The default is CCC5100H. When you select this option, a curso[...]

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    C2910M-C (4/06) 25 Manual Gamma Use this slider to either increase or decrease the amount of gamma correction. Move the slider from 25 to 100. The default depends on the selected profile (refer to T able K). Saturation Use this slider to either increase or decrease the amount of color in an image. Move the slider from -8 to 8. The default depends [...]

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    26 C2910M-C (4/06) LIGHT METER MENU The CCC5100H Series camera uses light meter zones to adjust how it implements backlight compensation. Many installations include multiple light levels that make backlight compensation difficult. Use meter zones to correct this problem. Identify a specific light reference section in the camera view , and then co[...]

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    C2910M-C (4/06) 27 Active Zone Select the zone to enable: ZONE 1, ZONE 2, ZONE 3, or ZONE 4. The default zone is ZONE 2. Y ou can activate only one zone at a time. Edit Zone Select the zone to define: EDIT ZONE 1, EDIT ZONE 2, EDIT ZONE 3, or EDIT ZONE 4. The zone edit screen appears, and the zone has a white border . NOTE: If the zone border does[...]

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    28 C2910M-C (4/06) A TW NORMAL /A TW DESATURATION Select this option to display the A TW NORMAL/DESA T menu. Use it to set the high and low temperature limits for the desired Auto T racing White Balance (A TW) mode. NOTES: • The color temperature settings on this menu will apply to both A TW NORMAL and A TW DESA TURA TION modes, whichever you sel[...]

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    C2910M-C (4/06) 29 PROFILES MENU Use the PROFILES menu to select or save a profile. Use profiles for faster installation or to quickly adjust camera settings for changing light conditions. The default is WDR. In addition to two user -definable profiles (CUSTOM1 and CUSTOM2), the CCC5100H Series camera offers six predefined profiles (described[...]

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    30 C2910M-C (4/06) Figure 9. Default Profile Scenes WDR (Wide Dynamic Range) : Select this profile for scenes that have both very bright and very dark areas. This profile emphasizes accurate light levels over color reproduction. HI-DEF (High Definition) : Select this profile for color - ful scenes that require accurate color reproduction. This[...]

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    C2910M-C (4/06) 31 SYSTEM INFORMATION MENU Use the SYSTEM INFORMA TION menu to display the camera firmware information. Restart Camera Select this option to turn off the camera and then restart it. Restore Factory Settings Select this option to reset the camera to the factory default settings. This option clears all saved user -definable settings[...]

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    32 C2910M-C (4/06) V ideo Format Autosense The CCC5100H Series camera offers both manual and automatic options for selecting the correct video format. Y ou can manually select the video format through the setup menus. Or you can let the camera determine (autosense) the correct video format. At power -up, the camera checks the following to identify [...]

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    C2910M-C (4/06) 33 Lens Setup and Focus Procedures The following sections describe how to set up and focus the lens for your CCC5100H Series camera. DC-DRIVE AUTO IRIS LENS SETUP Before using a DC-drive auto iris lens, you must adjust the DC offset setting. Use the following steps to match the camera’ s DC voltage setting to the drive circuit on [...]

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    34 C2910M-C (4/06) 9. Hold the auto iris lens so you can watch the iris (refer to Figure 12). Then increase the DC OFFSET setting slowly until the iris closes. Figure 12. Open Iris and Closed Iris 10. As soon as the iris closes, slowly decrease the DC OFFSET value by 16, or until the iris opens again. 11. Select SA VE DC OFFSET to save the DC OFFSE[...]

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    C2910M-C (4/06) 35 CAMERA FOCUSING The CCC5100H Series camera features a fine focus screen that helps you focus your camera. Use it to adjust both the back focus (on the camera) and the fine focus (on the lens). Use the procedure specific for your lens. FIXED FOCAL LENS Use the following procedure to focus the CCC5100H Series camera using a fix[...]

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    36 C2910M-C (4/06) 9. Manual iris only: Adjust the iris for the best picture quality . The largest aperture gives the best light sensitivity; the smallest aperture gives the greatest depth of field. 10. T ighten all lens locking screws. NOTE: When tightening the lens locking screws, do not over -turn or force any screw . 11. Auto iris only: Remove[...]

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    C2910M-C (4/06) 37 3. If necessary , enable Automatic Gain Control (AGC) on the LENS/VIDEO SIGNAL menu. AGC is enabled by default. a. Display the AUTO IRIS menu. b. Switch the AUTOMA TIC (AGC) setting to ON. 4. Display the FINE FOCUS menu. 5. Aim the camera at the farthest object in the field of view . Make sure it is at least 6.5 ft (2 m) away . [...]

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    38 C2910M-C (4/06) 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. T o eliminate this vertical roll, adjust the phase control to synchronize the cameras to[...]

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    C2910M-C (4/06) 39 Auto White Balance (A WB) Calibration In some installations, use the auto white balance (AWB) feature of the CCC5100H Series camera 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[...]

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    40 C2910M-C (4/06) Predefined Profile Settings T able K lists the default settings that differ for each predefined profile. When configuring the CCC5100H Series camera, start with the profile that best fits your installation. After you customize it, save it into one of the user -definable profiles: CUSTOM1 or CUSTOM2. (Refer to the Profil[...]

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    C2910M-C (4/06) 41 Specifications GENERAL Imaging Device 1/3-inch SIMD Dynamic Range 95 dB typical/120 dB maximum Picture Elements Sensor resolution: 742 (H) x 552 (V) Scanning System 525 (NTSC)/625 (P AL) lines, 2:1 interlace Synchronization Internal/ line lock/Pelco V-Sync Horizontal Resolution More than 480 TV lines Iris Control Automatic/manua[...]

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    PRODUCT WARRANTY AND RETURN INFORMA TION WARRANTY Pelco 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 on FR/FT/FS Series fiber optic products and TW3000 Series unshielded twisted [...]

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