Interlogix TVC-7120-1 Quick Start

TVC-7120-1 Camera Quick Start Guide

Introduction

This is the Quick Installation Guide for the TVC-7120-1-N(-P) camera.

Refer to the user manual for complete instructions on installing and configuring this camera.

User guidelines

• Program the camera settings as much as possible before mounting the camera. Take appropriate safety precautions while completing programming after installation.

• Always use a 12 VDC or 24 VAC UL listed Class 2 power supply to power the camera.

• Do not use the camera over the temperature range specifications: -10°C to +60°C (14°F to 140°F).

• If the light source where the camera is installed experiences rapid, wide- variations in lighting, the camera may not operate as intended.

Note: Before installing, please ensure that the mounting surface is strong enough to withstand three times the weight of the camera. If the wall is not strong enough, the camera may fall and cause serious damage.

Install the camera

1. Attach the lens.

Refer to the instructions that came with the lens you purchased for complete installation instructions of that lens.

Screw the lens clockwise onto the lens mount of the camera. Take care to prevent dust from entering between the lens mount and the lens.

For optimal performance, please use an auto iris lens. Plug the auto-iris drive cable to the 4-pin interface on the side of the camera. The 4 pins are: 1. Damper -; 2. Damper+; 3. Drive+; 4. Drive-

WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electronic shock, do not expose the camera to rain or remove the cover.

Description

Figure 1: Camera description

1. OSD control button

2. Alarm output/Ground

3. D/N switch (3.3 V)

4. RS-485 ports (D+, D-)

5. Power LED

6. 12 VDC / 24 VAC dual power

7. Video output

8. Ground

Installation

Please check the package contents and make sure that the device in the package is in good condition and all the assembly parts are included.

2. Connect the cables.

Connect a coaxial cable from the camera’s BNC connector to a CCTV monitor or video recording device. Connect a 12 VDC or 24 VAC power supply to the power input.

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Power supply

Monitor

Programming

Once the camera hardware has been installed, it can then be configured. Program the camera by attaching a standard video monitor to the system. Press Enter on the camera’s menu control button to display the Setup menu (see Figure 2).

OSD control button

The on-screen display (OSD) control button (see Figure 1) is a five-direction joystick that lets you manually control the camera functions. Table 1 below lists the OSD control button functions and describes their use.

The camera is designed for both indoor and outdoor use. To use the camera outdoors, it must be installed in an approved outdoor housing.

Table 1 Description of the OSD control button

Button direction

Up Moves the cursor upward to select an item

Left Moves the cursor left to select or adjust the

Right Moves the cursor to the right to select or adjust

Down Moves the cursor downward to select an item.

Enter Press the center of the control pad to display the

Description

parameters of the selected item.

the parameters of the selected item.

Setup menu. If the selected item has its own menu, press the control pad to enter a submenu.

Using the Setup menu

The Setup menu provides access to the camera configuration options.

Figure 2: Setup menu screens

To access the Setup menu:

1. Press the OSD control button to access the Setup menu and its submenus.

2. Push the button up/down to move between menu options.

3. Push the button left/right to select an option.

4. Select Next to move to the next Setup menu screen and

Back to return to the previous Setup menu screen.

5. When in a sub menu, select Return to return to the previous menu.

6. To save configuration changes, select Save All and press

Enter.

7. To exit the Setup menu and return to normal camera operation mode, move the cursor to Exit at the bottom of the screen and press Enter.

Menu map

Table 2: Setup menu description

Menu item Description

Lens Defines the lens type.

Shutter/AGC Defines the method of light control.

White Bal Defines the white balance (WB) set up.

Backlight Defines the highlight compensation (HLC) and

backlight compensation (BLC) set up.

Pict Adjust Defines the image quality functions.

ATR Defines the wide dynamic range (WDR) set up.

Motion Det Defines the motion detection set up.

Privacy Defines privacy mask set up.

Day/Night Defines the day/night (D/N) set up.

NR Defines the digital noise reduction level.

Camera ID Defines the camera ID displayed on-screen.

Sync Displays the current synchronization mode.

Language Defines the language of the OSD.

Camera Reset Resets the camera to factory default settings.

Save All Saves configuration changes made.

Exit Exits the menu and returns to live mode.

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