AVer CAM520 Pro Users Manual

5 (1)

CAM520 Pro

User Manual

Federal Communications Commission Statement

NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to pro-vide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is

operate din a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radiofrequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.

FCC Caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this equipment.

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.

Warning:

This is a class A product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.

DISCLAIMER

No warranty or representation, either expressed or implied, is made with respect to the contents of this documentation, its quality, performance, merchantability, or fitness for a particular purpose. Information presented in this documentation has been carefully checked for reliability; however, no responsibility is assumed for inaccuracies. The information contained in this documentation is subject to change without notice.

In no event will AVer Information Inc. be liable for direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages arising out of the use or inability to use this product or documentation, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.

TRADEMARKS

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COPYRIGHT

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All rights of this object belong to AVer Information Inc. Reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means without the prior written permission of AVer Information Inc. is prohibited. All information or specifications are subject to change without prior notice.

NOTICE

SPECIFICATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE. THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN IS TO BE CONSIDERED FOR REFERENCE ONLY.

WARNING

To reduce risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. Warranty will be void if any unauthorized modifications are done to the product.

Do not drop the camera or subject it to physical shock.

Use correct power supply voltage to avoid damaging camera.

Do not place the camera where the cord can be stepped on as this may result in fraying or damage to the lead or the plug.

Hold the bottom of the camera with both hands to move the camera. Do not grab the lens or lens holder to move the camera.

Remote Control Battery Safety Information

-Store batteries in a cool and dry place.

-Do not throw away used batteries in the trash. Properly dispose of used batteries through specially approved disposal methods.

-Remove the batteries if they are not in use for long periods of time. Battery leakage and corrosion can damage the remote control. Dispose of batteries safely and through approved disposal methods.

-Do not use old batteries with new batteries.

-Do not mix and use different types of batteries: alkaline, standard (carbon -zinc) or rechargeable (nickel-cadmium).

-Do not dispose of batteries in a fire.

-Do not attempt to short-circuit the battery terminals.

Contact Information

AVer Information Inc. 668 Mission Ct. Fremont, CA 94539 www.averusa.com Toll-free: 1(877)528-7824 Local: 1(408)263-3828 Support.usa@aver.com

Contents

 

Package Contents ...............................................................................................................

1

Product Introduction ............................................................................................................

2

Overview .....................................................................................................................

2

DIP Switch ..................................................................................................................

2

Remote Control...........................................................................................................

3

Pan and Tilt Angle .......................................................................................................

5

Installation ...........................................................................................................................

6

Device Connection......................................................................................................

6

Power Connection.......................................................................................................

7

HDMI Connection........................................................................................................

8

RS232 Connection......................................................................................................

9

Wall Mount Installation ..............................................................................................

15

Secure the Cables ....................................................................................................

18

Operating the Camera .......................................................................................................

19

Make a Video Call .....................................................................................................

19

Make a Connection by Aver IP Finder App................................................................

19

Use SmartFrame Function ........................................................................................

21

What is SmartFrame? ...............................................................................................

21

Two kinds of SmartFrame Function ..........................................................................

21

How does SmartFrame Work ....................................................................................

22

Web Settings.............................................................................................................

23

Login In .....................................................................................................................

23

Live Screen Operation ..............................................................................................

24

Setup the Preset .......................................................................................................

25

Select the Preset Position .........................................................................................

27

Camera Settings .......................................................................................................

28

Smart Frame......................................................................................................

28

Auto Focus ........................................................................................................

28

Home Position ...................................................................................................

29

Sleep Position....................................................................................................

29

Sleep Timer .......................................................................................................

29

On Screen Menu ...............................................................................................

30

Camera Binding.................................................................................................

30

Image Settings ..........................................................................................................

31

Image Flip..........................................................................................................

31

Image Mirror ......................................................................................................

31

True WDR..........................................................................................................

32

Frequency..........................................................................................................

32

White Balance ...................................................................................................

33

Noise Reduction ................................................................................................

33

Brightness..........................................................................................................

34

Sharpness .........................................................................................................

34

Saturation ..........................................................................................................

35

RS232 Setting ...................................................................................................

35

Video Format Setting ................................................................................................

36

IP Stream Resolution.........................................................................................

36

Frame Rate........................................................................................................

37

Bit Rate..............................................................................................................

37

RTSP .................................................................................................................

38

RTMP ................................................................................................................

40

Network Setting.........................................................................................................

41

DHCP ................................................................................................................

41

Static IP .............................................................................................................

41

System Setting..........................................................................................................

42

Language ..........................................................................................................

42

FW Update ........................................................................................................

43

Reset Settings ...................................................................................................

44

Camera Reboot .................................................................................................

45

Change Password .............................................................................................

46

SSL Certificate...................................................................................................

47

Date Format.......................................................................................................

48

Time Format ......................................................................................................

49

Time Correction Mode .......................................................................................

50

Information.........................................................................................................

50

Using AVer PTZApp ..................................................................................................

51

Install AVer PTZApp ..................................................................................................

51

Using AVer PTZApp ..................................................................................................

51

Set the Camera Number....................................................................................

58

Hotkey Control...................................................................................................

59

Reset Password ................................................................................................

60

Home / Sleep Position .......................................................................................

61

ADDR / Protocol/Baud Rate ..............................................................................

61

OpenGL .............................................................................................................

62

OSD Setup................................................................................................................

63

Camera Settings .......................................................................................................

64

Smart Frame......................................................................................................

64

WDR..................................................................................................................

64

Image Flip..........................................................................................................

65

Image Mirror ......................................................................................................

65

Allow Remote Access ........................................................................................

66

Advanced Setting......................................................................................................

67

Auto Focus ........................................................................................................

67

Home position....................................................................................................

67

Sleep position ....................................................................................................

68

On Screen Menu ...............................................................................................

68

Frequency..........................................................................................................

69

White Balance ...................................................................................................

69

Noise Reduction ................................................................................................

70

Brightness..........................................................................................................

70

Sharpness .........................................................................................................

71

Saturation ..........................................................................................................

71

RS232 Setting ...................................................................................................

72

HDMI Video Format ..................................................................................................

72

Network.....................................................................................................................

73

DHCP ................................................................................................................

73

Static IP .............................................................................................................

73

System Setting..........................................................................................................

74

Language ..........................................................................................................

74

Factory Default ..................................................................................................

75

Change Password .............................................................................................

75

Information.........................................................................................................

76

Install EZLive .....................................................................................................................

77

Use AVer EZLive .......................................................................................................

77

Package Contents

 

Camera Unit1

 

Remote Control

 

AAA Batteries

 

Power Adapter

 

 

 

 

 

Power Plug

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RS232 Cable*

 

L-Mount

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Screws for

 

 

USB 3.0 Cable

(mini DIN 9 to

HDMI Cable*

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bracket

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mount

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

mini DIN8)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

M4 x 8mm(x2)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1/4”-20

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

L=7.5mm(x2)

Drilling Paper

Quick Guide

Warranty Card

DIP Switch Sticker*

 

 

 

 

 

 

The table below is for HDMI output resolution combination.

46.00[1.81]

 

 

 

Please refer to it while using PDIswitch on the rear panel of camera

 

 

 

 

1

2

3

4

1

2

3

4

1

2

3

4

1

2

3

4

1

2

3

4

1

2

3

4

1

2

3

4

1

2

3

4

 

 

 

 

 

Auto

1080P/60

1080P/30

1080P/50

 

 

 

 

720P/60

720P/50

480P/60

Ø 5.50[Ø 0.22]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

P/N: 303AU340-AGR

51.00[2.01]

1: There are two SKUs: CAM520 Pro, CAM520 Pro(PoE). CAM520 Pro(PoE) SKU supports HDMI port, DIP switch and PoE+ function.

2: The power plug will vary depending on the standard power outlet of the country where it is sold. * Included with CAM520 Pro(PoE) SKU

1

AVer CAM520 Pro Users Manual

Product Introduction

Overview

1

2

1Status LED

2IR sensor

3DIP switch1

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

4

HDMI port1

7

DC 12V power plug

5

USB3.1 Type B port

8

Ethernet port2

6

RS232 in/out port

9

Kensington Lock

1: Only supports for CAM520 Pro(PoE) SKU.

2: CAM520 Pro supports LAN. CAM520 Pro(PoE) SKU supports PoE+(IEEE 802.3AT).

DIP Switch

[Only supports CAM520 Pro(PoE) SKU]

The diagram below shows the DIP Switch configurations which can be used to adjust the camera resolution setting.

After adjusting the resolution via DIP switch, users will be unable to adjust the resolution setup from OSD menu using the remote control.

2

Remote Control

 

Name

 

Function

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1. Camera select

One remote can control up to 3 AVer

 

 

 

VC/CAM/VB series cameras. You can

 

 

 

use AVer PTZApp to set numbers

 

 

 

associated with each camera, and

 

 

 

then select which camera you would

 

 

 

like to control using the remote.

 

 

 

[Note] If you only have one camera

 

 

 

that requires no additional setting, the

 

 

 

default is camera 1.

 

 

 

If camera 2 or 3 is selected, the

 

 

 

remote will be unable to control the

 

 

 

camera. In this case, please press

 

 

 

camera 1 on your remote.

 

 

 

 

 

2.Camera directional control

Use the directional buttons on the remote to control the direction of the camera. Press the directional button to move the camera or press and hold to continuously pan or tilt.

3.

SmartFrame

One-click automatic FOV adjustment

 

 

to fit all participants.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press and hold

 

 

 

on the remote

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

for 2 seconds to switch the

 

 

SmartFraming function between auto

 

 

and manual mode; a message (as

 

 

figure shown) will display on the

 

 

screen to indicate auto or manual

 

 

mode.

 

 

 

[Note] While in the video conference

 

 

meeting, participants must face the

 

 

camera for proper face detection

 

 

(SmartFrame). Side facial profiles are

 

 

not detectable.

 

 

 

 

4.

OSD menu

To call out OSD menu. Only supports

 

 

CAM520 Pro(PoE) SKU while

 

 

connecting HDMI output to TV

 

 

monitor.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

*Function requires AVer PTZApp

**Not supported for CAM520 Pro and CAM520 Pro(PoE)

 

 

 

5.

Zoom in/Zoom out

Increase/Decrease the camera zoom.

 

 

 

 

 

6.

Preset

1. To save the camera at the desired

position, press and hold the preset button until the "saved message" is displayed on the PTZApp video screen or other video apps. Select preset position button 0 to 9 to save.

2. Press “preset” + “preset position button” (0~9) to move the camera to the saved position.

7.Preset position/Number buttons

Preset position buttons are used in conjunction with the Preset button to save positions. There are a total of 10 presets.

Press the preset button first and then press 0~9 for the camera to move to

the saved position.

[Note]

Press and hold the number button “ ” to turn the WDR function on or off.

To turn off SmartFrame function, Press and hold number button

”for one second to switch the function off or on.

8.

Brightness -

Decrease the brightness.

 

 

 

9.

Call/answer*

Answer a call or start a call.

 

 

 

10.

Enter**

To confirm selection.

 

 

 

11.

Mute/Unmute

Mute/Unmute the speakerphone.

 

Speakerphone**

 

 

 

 

 

12.

Volume up/down**

Adjust volume up or down.

 

 

 

 

 

13.

Preset hot key

Press to move the camera to the

 

 

preset position the user has set.

 

 

 

14.

Brightness +

Increase the brightness.

 

 

 

15.

Hang up*

End the call.

 

 

 

4

Pan and Tilt Angle

5

Installation

Device Connection

1.Use USB cable to connect the CAM520 Pro to your PC/laptop (refer to diagram above).

2.Connect the power to the CAM520 Pro; power indicator will light up and camera head will rotate.

3.Install AVer PTZApp on laptop or PC that is connected with CAM520 Pro. The app can be used to adjust and setup the parameters of the camera (refer to the section of AVer PTZApp)

4.To make a call, run your video application (Zoom, Microsoft® Teams, Skype for Business, Skype,

Google Hangouts, Intel® Unite™, RingCentral, BlueJeans, V-Cube, LiveOn, CyberLink U Meeting® , TrueConf, Adobe Connect, Cisco WebEx® , Fuze, GoToMeeting™, Microsoft® Lync™,

Vidyo, vMix, WebRTC, Wirecast, XSplit.… etc.) select CAM520 Pro as your video device.

6

Power Connection

The power supply can be plugged into the wall outlet or drawn from PoE+ switch (Ethernet).

[PoE+ is only supported for Advanced model.] Wall outlet

PoE+

[Note]

a.To ensure stability of IP video streaming, please use CAT 5e FTP cable (not included).

b.For PoE switch hub, it’s recommended to use Gigabit PoE switch to ensure stable power supply.

7

HDMI Connection

[HDMI connection is only supported for CAM520 Pro(PoE) SKU.]

Connect with TV or monitor through the HDMI port to display camera video on the screen.

Press button on remote control to call out the OSD menu to configure the parameters of the camera. For OSD setting refer to OSD operation section.

8

RS232 Connection

Camera RS232 Port Pin Definition

Function

 

Mini DIN9

 

I/O Type

 

Signal

 

 

Description

 

 

PIN #

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

Output

 

DTR

 

Data Terminal Ready

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

Input

 

DSR

 

Data Set Ready

VISCA IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

Output

 

TXD

 

Transmit Data

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6

 

Input

 

RXD

 

Receiver Data

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7

 

Output

 

DTR

 

Data Terminal Ready

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

 

Input

 

DSR

 

Data Set Ready

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VISCA OUT

8

 

Output

 

TXD

 

Transmit Data

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9

 

Input

 

RXD

 

Receiver Data

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

 

---

 

---

 

 

Not connect

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9

Computer/Keyboard Controller and Camera Connection

Direct Connection

If users don’t buy AVer RS232 adaptor cable, please refer to the pin connection shown below.

 

Camera

 

Controller/PC

(Mini DIN9)

 

 

(DB9)

 

 

 

 

 

1.

DTR(IN)

1.

DCD

2.

DSR(IN)

2.

RXD

3. TXD(IN)

 

3. TXD

6.

RXD(IN)

4.

DTR

7. DTR(OUT)

 

5. GND

4.

DSR(OUT)

6.

DSR

8. TXD(OUT)

7.

RTS

9.

RXD(OUT)

8.

CTX

 

 

9.

RI

10

Use the RS232 mini DIN9 to mini DIN8 cable (included with CAM520 Pro(PoE) SKU, otherwise sold separately).

Users can purchase AVer RS232 min DIN9 to mini DIN8 adaptor cable* to connect with Computer or keyboard/controller.

* RS232 (mini DIN9 to mini DIN8) adaptor cable (PN: 064AOTHERCDC)

Controller/PC

 

 

 

Camera

 

(DB9)

 

(Mini DIN8)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.

DCD

1.

DTR(IN)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

RXD

 

 

2.

DSR(IN)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

TXD

 

 

 

3. TXD(IN)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.

DTR

 

 

4.

GND(IN)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.

GND

 

5.

RXD(IN)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6.

DSR

 

6.

GND(IN)

7.

RTS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8.

CTX

1.

 

DTR(OUT)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9.

RI

2.

 

DSR(OUT)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

TXD(OUT)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.

GND(OUT)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.

 

RXD(OUT)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6. GND(OUT)

11

RS232 mini DIN9 to mini DIN8 Cable Pin Definition

Mini DIN9

Connect to AVer camera

IN(Mini DIN8)

Connect to next camera

Connect to controller or PC

OUT(Mini DIN8)

Mini DIN8 Pin Definition

 

No.

 

 

Pin

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

 

DTR

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

DSR

 

 

 

 

3

 

 

TXD

 

 

 

 

4

 

 

GND

 

 

 

 

5

 

 

RXD

 

 

 

 

6

 

 

GND

 

 

 

 

7

 

 

NC

 

 

 

 

8

 

 

NC

 

 

 

 

 

 

12

Camera Cascade Connection

Direct Connection

If users don’t buy AVer RS232 adaptor cable, please refer to the pin connection shown below for cascading cameras.

Total can connect up to 7 cameras.

 

Camera 1

 

 

Camera 2

(Mini DIN9)

 

(Mini DIN9)

 

 

 

 

 

1.

DTR(IN)

1.

DTR(IN)

2.

DSR(IN)

2.

DSR(IN)

3. TXD(IN)

 

3. TXD(IN)

6.

RXD(IN)

6.

RXD(IN)

7.

DTR(OUT)

7.

DTR(OUT)

4.

DSR(OUT)

4.

DSR(OUT)

8. TXD(OUT)

 

8. TXD(OUT)

9.

RXD(OUT)

9.

RXD(OUT)

SHIELD

 

SHIELD

13

Use the RS232 mini DIN9 to mini DIN8 cable

Total can connect up to 7 cameras.

To facilitate the camera cascade, users can purchase AVer RS232 adaptor cable.

Connect camera with AVer mini DIN9 to mini DIN8 adaptor cable. Connect the mini DIN8 female side to male mini DIN8 Visca cable (Users have to buy it in the market) and then connect AVer mini DIN9 to mini DIN8 adaptor cable again to connect to next camera.

 

 

Camera 1

 

 

 

Camera 2

 

(Mini DIN8)

 

 

(Mini DIN8)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1. DTR(IN)

 

 

1.

 

DTR(IN)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

 

DSR(IN)

 

 

2.

 

DST(IN)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

 

TXD(IN)

 

 

 

 

3. TXD(IN)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.

GND(IN)

 

4.

 

GND(IN)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.

 

RXD(IN)

 

5.

 

RXD(IN)

 

6. GND(IN)

6.

 

GND(IN)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1. DTR(OUT)

1.

 

 

DTR(OUT)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2. DSR(OUT)

 

2.

 

DST(OUT)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3. TXD(OUT)

 

 

3.

TXD(OUT)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4. GND(OUT)

 

 

4.

GND(OUT)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5. RXD(OUT)

5.

 

 

RXD(OUT)

 

 

6. GND(OUT)

 

 

6. GND(OUT)

14

Wall Mount Installation

1.Use the drilling paper included in the package to drill the holes in the wall where the user wants to mount the camera.

46.00[1.81]

Ø 5.50[Ø 0.22]

P/N: 303AU340-AGR

 

 

 

51.00[2.01]

 

 

2. Use the screw to secure the A L-mount bracket on the wall.

Screw

For Cement wall: M4 x20mm self-tapping screws(x4) + Plastic conical anchor

For Wooden wall: M4 x20mm self-tapping screws(x4)

15

3. Then, assemble the A + B L-mount bracket with screws (included in package).

Screw:

M4 x 8mm(x2)

4. After assembling the L-mount bracket, secure the lower part of L-mount bracket on the wall.

Screw

For Cement wall: M4 x20mm self-tapping screws(x2) + Plastic conical anchor

For Wooden wall: M4 x20mm self-tapping screws(x2)

16

5.Pass the cables through the hole on the L-mount bracket and connect the cables to corresponding connection ports.

6. Use the remaining screws (included in package) to secure the camera on the L-mount bracket.

Screw: 1/4”-20 L=7.5mm(x2)

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