EverFocus EQH5000 User Manual

HD CCTV
Digital Video Camera

OPERATION MANUAL

EQH5000

Before attempting to connect or operate, please read and follow these instructions.

CONTENTS

1. CAUTIONS

2. FEATURES

3. EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES

4. CAMERA COMPONENT DESCRIPTION

5. INSTALLATION

6. DIMENSIONS

7. SPECIFICATIONS

8. DIGITAL INPUT/OUTPUT CIRCUIT (Future use)

9. OSD MANUAL

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1. CAUTIONS

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.

2. This device must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause undesired operation.

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 provide
reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated
in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio
frequency 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.”

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.

Caution

Any changes or modications in construction of this device which are not expressly

approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to
operate the equipment.

1. A regulated DC12V 1A power supply is recommended for use with this camera
for the best picture and the most stable operation.
An unregulated power supply can cause damage to the camera.

If an unregulated power supply is used, product warranty will be Void.

2. It is recommended that the camera is used with a system that has an HDCCTV quality
75 video impedance level.

3. Do not attempt to disassemble the camera to gain access to the internal components.
Refer servicing to your dealer.

4. Never face the camera towards the sun or any bright or reective light, which may

cause smear on the picture and possible damage to the CCD.

5. Do not remove the serial number sticker.

6. Do not expose the camera to rain or other type of liquid.

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1. CAUTIONS

Correct Disposal of This Product

(Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment)

(Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with
separate collection systems)

This marking shown on the product or its literature, indicate that it should not
be disposed with other household wastes at the end of its working life. To
prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled
waste disposal, please separate this from other types of wastes and recycle it
responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources.

This product should not be mixed with other commercial wastes purchased this

product, or their local government ofce, for details of where and how they can

take item for environmentally safe recycling.

Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and
conditions of the purchase contract.
Household users should contact either the retailer where they for disposal.

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2. FEATURES

High Resolution

•

1/3˝ SONY Progressive Color CMOS Sensor,
1280x720 30fps

• Supports Various Digital Video Output

720p 30, 720p 60
720p 25, 720p 50

• Video Outputs

Primary HD-SDI (BNC)
Test/Setup TV Out (BNC), NTSC /PAL selectable

• S/N Ratio :

• OSD menu for setup and configuration

• Lens Control

Manual Iris
DC Iris

• Provides True Day/Night Capability with Motorized IR Cut Filter

Max 50dB

• Accepts CS Mount Lenses :

• Power Source :

DC 12V

Adapter included for C-Mount Lens

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3. EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES

HD CCTV

Digital Video Camera

C-MOUNT ADAPTOR RING

OPERATION MANUAL

TERMINAL BLOCK

NOTE

*

PLEASE REMOVE PROTECTION FILM

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4. CAMERA COMPONENT DESCRIPTIONS

• FRONT

MOUNTING HOLE(1/4"-20 UNC)

AUTO IRIS JACK

C-MOUNT
ADAPTOR RING
(Optional - use for C-Mount lens only)

MOUNTING HOLE(1/4"-20 UNC)

BACK FOCUS CONTROL LEVER

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4. CAMERA COMPONENT DESCRIPTIONS

• BACK

① ②

④
③

⑪

. MENU SET BUTTON

①

MENU NAVIGATION BUTTONS

. UP BUTTON

②

. DOWN BUTTON

③

. LEFT BUTTON

④

. RIGHT BUTTON

⑤

. POWER LED

⑥

. SDI OUT BNC

⑦

. VIDEO OUT BNC

⑧

. MIC IN JACK(Future Feature)

⑨

. AUDIO OUT JACK(Future Feature)

⑩

. TERMINAL (POWER, Digital Input/Output) “Note : Digital input and Output for Future use”

⑪

⑤

⑦

⑥

⑧

⑨⑩

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5. INSTALLATION

• LENS CONNECTION

Mega Pixel Lenses are sold separately. Lenses such as a DC auto iris lens,
CS-Mount lens and C-Mount lens can be used ( adapter included for C-Mount Lens).

NOTE

• Please keep the lens clean.

• Any foreign objects and Finger marks on the lens can cause

inferior image quality in low light level conditions.

After attaching the lens to the camera please insert the connection plug from the DC
auto iris lens cable into the auto lens connector, which is located on the side of the
camera

NOTE

*

When using a CS Mount Lens, you can attach it directly to camera,
If useing a C Mount lens, you must attach the ring spacer provided,
otherwise it will crack the image sensor.

C-mount lens : 10mm or less
CS-mount lens : 5mm or less

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5. INSTALLATION

Installation of C-Mount Lens

Installation of CS-Mount Lens

C to CS-MOUNT ADAPTOR RING

Lens

Lens

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5. INSTALLATION

• CONNECTION

BNC FEMALE
VIDEO

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TO HD SDI IN

DC12V REGULATED
POWER SUPPLY

HDCCTV DVR
OR OTHER
HDCCTV SIGNAL
EQUIPMENT

TO VIDEO IN

HANDHELD

6. DIMENSIONS

Unit: mm(inch)

MOUNTING HOLE

(1/4"-20 UNC, Depth 5)

30(1.18)

72.58(2.86)

66(2.60)

C-MOUNT ADAPTOR RING

(Optional use for C-Mount Lenses only)

145(5.71) / (C-Mount)

138.55(5.45) / (CS-Mount)

AUTO IRIS JACK

MOUNTING HOLE

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7. SPECIFICATION

Image Device

Effective Pixels 1329 (H) x 1049 (V) 30fps

Unit cell size 3.63um (H) x 3.63um (V)

Video output mode

H.Resolution

Minimum illumination 1.0 Lux

S/N Ratio

Shutter speed

Min. Exposure Time 110.86us (1/9020 sec)

Flickerless

True Day/Night

White Balance

BLC

Lens Control

OSD Menu

Power

Consumption

Dimension (W x H x D)

Weight (g / lb)

Lens Mount

Conformity

Temperature/Humidity
(non-condensing)

Specications and designs are subject to change without notice for improving the functionality of this product.

1/3” SONY Mega-Pixel Color Progressive CMOS

HDCCTV : 720p 30, 720p 60, 720p 25, 720p 50

TV Out : NTSC / PAL selectable

More than 800 TV Lines

Max 50dB

Auto / Manual selectable

Off / 60Hz(50Hz) selectable

IR Cut /Pass Filter change

ATW / Push / Manual

On/Off (by OSD)

Manual Iris, DC Iris

Yes

DC 12V

Max 500mA

72.5mm x 66mm x 138.5mm / 2.86inch x 2.60inch x 5.45inch

410g / 0.90lb

CS/C-mount

CE, FCC

Operation : Celsius -10~50 (Fahrenheit 14~122) / 20~80%

Storage :Celsius -20~70 (Fahrenheit -4~158) / 20~95%

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8. DIGITAL INPUT/OUTPUT

• Digital Input Port (Future Feature, Use for CDS Mode Only)

Day and Night

CAMERA

R:1.5K

CDS MODE

EXTERNAL DEVICE

DI

Sensor Input

(0~3.3V)

MicroController

A/D Port
10bit resolution,
Vtop = 3.3V, Vbot = 0V

GPIN PORT

(3.3V)

External CDS is only active when day and night mode is set to EXT Mode in the OSD.
CDS : External device to control day and night status

Digital Input Port

• Digital Output Port ( Future Feature)

CAMERA EXTERNAL DEVICE

R:270

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3.3V

Photo
Coupler

R:10K

Digital Output Port

DO

Digital Output

(0/3.3V)

MicroController

GPOUT PORT
(3.3V)

9. OSD MANUAL

• Menu structure

- Main Menu

WHITE BALANCE

DAY / NIGHT

- VIDEO OUT Menu

VIDEO OUT SDI FORMAT

TV OUT FORMAT NTSC / PAL

VIDEO OUT

LENS

EXPOSURE

IMAGE

SPECIAL

720p 30Hz / 720p 60Hz

720p 25Hz / 720p 50Hz

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8. OSD MANUAL

- LENS Menu

LENS LENS TYPE

BRIGHTNESS 0 ~ 127

IRIS SPD 0 ~ 112

- EXPOSURE Menu

EXPOSURE BRIGHTNESS

DC IRIS / MANUAL IRIS

DC IRIS

0 ~ 127

SHUTTER MODE

SHUT LEVEL(Shutter Level)

AGC MAX

BLC

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0 ~ 150

ON / OFF

AUTO / MANUAL

/ FLK 60Hz(FLK 50Hz)

MANUAL

0~215

9. OSD MANUAL

- WHITE BALANCE Menu

WHITE BALANCE MODE

ATW / PUSH / MANUAL

MANUAL

- DAY / NIGHT Menu

DAY / NIGHT MODE

NIGHT LEVEL 0 ~ 127

- IMAGE Menu

IMAGE SHARPNESS

R GAIN

B GAIN

DAY LEVEL 0 ~ 127

IMAGE FLIP

DNR

GAMMA

0 ~ 255

0 ~ 255

COLOR / AUTO / EXT / BW

AUTO / EXT

0 ~ 15

OFF, H FLIP, V FLIP, H/V FLIP

OFF, LOW, MID, HIGH

OFF, 1.0, 1.8, 2.2, 2.6

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9. OSD MANUAL

- SPECIAL Menu

SPECIAL SYSTEM INFO

USER SET

COMM/GPIO SET

FOCUS MODE ON / OFF

LANGUAGE

SAVE USER SET

LOAD USER SET

CLEAR USER SET

FACTORY RESET

CAMERA RESET

RS485 Address

GP IN Status

GP OUT Control

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0~255

LOW / HIGH

9. OSD MANUAL

• ICONS

- : Value adjustment(use LEFT/RIGHT button).

- : Select Sub Menu(use SET button).

- : Execution command(use SET button).

- : Return to previous menu.

- : Menu OFF.

- : Information.

The [SETUP] menu will show up when you push the SET button.

• Main Menu

[ SETUP ]

VIDEO OUT
LENS
EXPOSURE
WHITE BALANCE
DAY / NIGHT
IMAGE
SPECIAL

EXIT
SAVE & EXIT

720p 60Hz

DC IRIS

AUTO
AUTO

- VIDEO OUT :

- LENS :

- EXPOSURE :

- WHITE BALANCE :

- DAY / NIGHT :

- IMAGE :

- SPECIAL :

- EXIT :

- SAVE & EXIT :

Select SDI Out format and TV Out format.

Select the IRIS TYPE and adjust IRIS control value.

Adjust Exposure control.

Adjust White balance control.

Day / Night control.

Apply Image processing effects.

System setting, IO setting, USER SET setting

Close OSD Menu.

Save and Close OSD Menu. These settings are

loaded and applied automatically when the Camera
is power on.

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9. OSD MANUAL

•

Video Out

[ VIDEO OUT ]

SDI FORMAT
TV OUT FORMAT

ESC
EXIT
SAVE & EXIT

•

LENS

[ LENS ]

LENS TYPE
BRIGHTNESS
IRIS SPD

ESC
EXIT
SAVE & EXIT

720p 60Hz

NTSC

DC IRIS

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- SDI Format

Select SDI output Formats – 720p 30Hz,
720p 60Hz, 720p 25Hz and 720p 50Hz.

- TV Out Format

Select NTSC / PAL.
Note : NTSC or PAL Video Format can be
selected by pressing the RIGHT Button even
when the OSD Menu is turned off

- ESC

Back to the previous.

- LENS TYPE

Using Left / Right button, Select DC IRIS or
MANUAL IRIS.

- BRIGHTNESS

1

This menu appeared on screen when DC IRIS
is selected.

Using Left / Right button, adjust Brightness

value.

- IRIS SPD

This menu appears on screen when DC IRIS
is selected.

Using Left / Right button, adjust Iris speed

value.

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9. OSD MANUAL

•

EXPOSURE

[ EXPOSURE ]

BRIGHTNESS

SHUTTER
AGC MAX
BLC

ESC
EXIT
SAVE & EXIT

•

SHUTTER (Sub Menu)

AUTO

[ SHUTTER ]

MODE
SHUT LEVEL

ESC
EXIT
SAVE & EXIT

- SHUT LEVEL (Shutter Level)

This menu can be accessed when the Shutter Speed is set to MANUAL.

MANUAL

- BRIGHTNESS

Same as the BRIGHTNESS value in LENS

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Menu. Using Left / Right button, adjust

Brightness value.

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OFF

- SHUTTER

Using Set button, go to the SHUTTER sub
menu.

- AGC MAX

Using Left / Right button, adjust AGC Max

value.

- BLC

Using Left / Right button, select on/off of Back­Light Compensation Control.

- MODE

Using Left / Right button, select Shutter Control
modes – AUTO, MANUAL and FLK 60Hz

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(FLK 50Hz).

AUTO Auto Exposure mode

MANUAL Manual Exposure mode

FLK 60Hz (FLK 50Hz) Flickerless mode (Default)

Use the Left / Right button to adjust the shutter speed control level.

Instead of using the default conventional shutter speed of 1/60,
you may choose other speeds. The speeds corresponding to the value of shutter
level are listed below.

Shutter

1/50 1/60 1/100 1/120 1/250 1/500 1/700 1/

Speed

Level 178 169 142 135 105 65 46 32 20 12 6 4 3

10001/16001/25001/50001/70001/10000

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9. OSD MANUAL

•

WHITE BALANCE

[ WHITE BALANCE ]

MODE
R GAIN
B GAIN

ESC
EXIT
SAVE & EXIT

- MODE

Using Left / Right button, select White balance modes – ATW, PUSH
and MANUAL.

ATW Auto Trace White Balance mode

PUSH White Balance Push Lock mode (Auto White Balance Control & Lock)

MANUAL Manual White Balance mode

- R GAIN

This menu appears on screen when MANUAL is selected.

Using Left / Right button, adjust Red Gain.

-B GAIN

This menu appears on screen when MANUAL is selected.

Using Left / Right button, adjust Blue Gain.

* NOTE

R GAIN and B GAIN is correlated with the G GAIN internally, so the R GAIN and B
GAIN may increase or decrease with the other color gain.

MANUAL

100
100

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9. OSD MANUAL

• Day / Night

[ DAY / NIGHT ]

MODE
DAY LEVEL
NIGHT LEVEL

ESC
EXIT
SAVE & EXIT

- MODE

Using Left / Right button, select TDN(True Day & Night) modes – AUTO,
EXT, COLOR, and BW.

AUTO Controlled by AGC level in the processor. (AGC Type)

EXT Controlled by signal from CDS sensor. (CDS Type)

COLOR Fixed Day State. Color Image.

BW Fixed Night State. BW Image.

- DAY/Night Levels

This menu can be displayed by selecting AUTO or EXT in the MODE Menu.
The Day Level and Night Level thresholds function independently from each other.

- DAY LEVEL

The threshold of change from B&W Mode to Color Mode can be adjusted with values

between 0 - 127. A lower value will prevent the camera from switching to Color until
the scene becomes brighter.

- NIGHT LEVEL

The threshold of change from Color Mode to B&W Mode can be adjusted with values

between 0 - 127. A higher value will prevent the camera from switching to B&W until
the scene becomes darker.

Note: These is a built in offset between the Day and Night Level to prevent a

switching level conflict. The effective Day level can not be set lower than
the Night level

AUTO

100

50

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9. OSD MANUAL

• IMAGE

[ IMAGE ]

SHARPNESS
IMAGE FILP
DNR
GAMMA

ESC
EXIT
SAVE & EXIT

OFF
OFF

0

1.0

- SHARPNESS:

- IMAGE FLIP:

- DNR:

- GAMMA:

Using Left / Right button, adjust sharpness value.

Using Left / Right button, select Flip modes – OFF, H FLIP, V FLIP and H/V FLIP.

Using Left / Right button, select Digital Noise Reduction Modes - OFF, LOW, MID, HIGH.

Using Left / Right button, adjust gamma control setting.

• SPECIAL

[ SPECIAL ]

SYSTEM INFO
USER SET
COMM / GPIO SET

FOCUS MODE

• LANGUAGE

ESC
EXIT
SAVE & EXIT

[ SYSTEM ]

• TYPE

• MODULE ID

• CAMERA VER

• IF F/W VER

ESC
EXIT

HD-SDI CAMERA

ADDR 0

OFF

ENGLISH

00_0000

02.02_0000R05

01.00_1110R00

[X]

- SYSTEM INFO

Display Camera Version, SDI IF F/W Version &
other information.

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9. OSD MANUAL

- USER SET

Using Set button, display [USER SET] sub menu.

- COMM/GPIO SET

Using Set button, display [COMM/GPIO SET] sub menu.

- FOCUS MODE

In focus mode, the iris becomes fully open, electronic shutter controls the light
level, and the TV out screen zooms into the center in order to make focusing
easier. When in Focus Mode, the OSD Menu is not displayed. The OSD Menu can
be toggled on and off using the Left / Right button.

> TV Out Image

FOCUS MODE OFF FOCUS MODE ON

- LANGUAGE

Select OSD Language. (Only English is available, currently)

• USER SET (Sub Menu)

- SAVE USER SET

[ USER SET ]

SAVE USER SET
LOAD USER SET
CLEAR USER SET

FACTORY RESET
CAMERA RESET

ESC
EXIT

Saves a copy of the current configuration set by the user into
a separate memory area. If user set data has been saved,
an [O] mark is displayed and if not, an [X] mark is displayed.
User Set settings can NOT be loaded automatically when

[X]

the camera is powered on. They can only be loaded
manually via the “LOAD USER SET” OSD choice. To make
the values in a User Set become the configuration loaded
when the camera is powered on, first load that User set,
then choose “SAVE AND EXIT” in any of the OSD Screens;
the current User Set OSD Settings will be written to the
power on configuration. These steps effectively copy a User
Set to the power on configuration.

- LOAD USER SET

Load the saved user set, and applies to Camera.

- CLEAR USER SET

Clear all saved user set.

- FACTORY RESET

Clear all setting and initialize to factory setting.
Clear user set.

- CAMERA RESET

Reboot the Camera.

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9. OSD MANUAL

• COMM/GPIO SET (Sub Menu)

[ COM / GPIO SET ]

RS485 Address (Future Feature)

• GP IN Status

GP OUT Control

ESC
EXIT
SAVE & EXIT

- RS485 Address

Future Feature.

- GP IN Status ( CDS Mode Only Digital input Future Feature)

If the OSD is set to the EXT mode in the [DAY/NIGHT] menu, this port is used to
connect to a photo-sensor.

- GP OUT Control (Future Feature)

For control of an external device by the camera.

LOW
LOW

.

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