
P/N 1079204B-EN • REV 1.0 • ISS 15JUN12
UVD-XP4DNR(-P) Camera
User Manual

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Content
Preface 3
Safety terms 3
Product description 4
Features 4
User guidelines 4
Components 5
OSD control pad 6
Installation 6
Cable connection 6
Camera installation 7
Angle adjustment 7
Focus adjustment 7
Connect the monitor 8
Programming 9
Main menu 9
Presets menu 10
Setup menu 10
Viewing menu 13
Exposure menu 13
White balance menu 14
Save/restore menu 15
Menu Map 18

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Preface
This is the UVD-XP4DNR(-P) Camera. This document includes an overview of
the product and detailed instructions explaining:
• how to connect the camera; and
• how to program the camera.
• how to adjust the camera angle and focus
To use this document effectively, you should have the following minimum
qualifications:
• a basic knowledge of CCTV systems and components; and
• a basic knowledge of electrical wiring and low-voltage electrical connections.
Note: A qualified service person, complying with all applicable codes, should
perform all required hardware installation.
Safety terms
These terms may appear in this manual:
CAUTION: Cautions identify conditions or practices that may result in damage to
the equipment or other property.
WARNING: Warnings identify conditions or practices that could result in
equipment damage or serious personal injury.

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Product description
The UVD-XP4DNR(-P) (rugged dome) color video cameras is a 24 VAC/12 V DC
model. The cameras are equipped with a digital signal processor (DSP) for
processing the video signal.
Features
Camera features include:
• Next-generation XPosure technology.
• Improved low-light performance and color balance.
• 540 TVL lines color.
• Dynamic range 95 dB (typical), 120 dB (maximum).
• Preset modes optimized for various environments.
• On-screen display interface.
User guidelines
Use the following guidelines:
• Program as many camera settings 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 outside the temperature range specifications: -22 to 122°F
(-30 to +50°C).
• If the light source where the camera is installed experiences rapid, widevariations in lighting, the camera may not operate as intended.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electronic shock, do not expose the
camera to rain or moisture and do not remove the cover or back.

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Components
Figure 1 shows the main components of the rugged dome unit.
Figure 1: Rugged dom2e unit
Lens body Bubble
Camera body OSD control pad Video monitor output
Figure 3 shows the monitor output components.
Figure 2: Monitor output cable
A. Monitor output BNC B. Monitor output RCA
Plug the monitor output RCA into the video monitor output and connect the
monitor output BNC to the TV monitor.

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OSD control pad
The on-screen display (OSD) control pad (Figure 4) is a five-direction joystick
that provides the ability to manually control the camera functions. Table 1 below
lists the OSD control pad functions and describes their use.
Figure 3: OSD control pad
OSD control pad
Table 1: OSD control pad controls
Up Moves the cursor upward to select an item
Left Moves the cursor left to select or adjust the parameters of the selected
item.
Moves the cursor to the right to select or adjust the parameters of the
selected item.
Moves the cursor downward to
ress the center of the control pad to display the Setup menu. If the selected item
as its own menu, press the control pad to enter a submenu. Press the control pad
or 2 seconds to save all settings and exit the Setup menu.
Installation
This chapter provides information on how to install the camera and adjust
camera angle and focus.
To install the camera you will need to prepare the mounting surface, make cable
connections, and mount the camera.
Cable connection
To make cable connections, do the following:
1. Connect a coaxial cable from the camera’s BNC connector to a CCTV
monitor or video recording device.
2. Connect a 12 VDC or 24 VAC power supply to the power input. The label on
the camera gives the following information:
Red cable. Power in.
Black cable. Power in.
White cable. Video out.

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Black cable. Video ground.
Note: For AC24V or DC12V, Black or Red may be used for ground.
Camera installation
To mount the camera, attach the camera to the mounting surface using the
appropriate fasteners.
Angle adjustment
To adjust the horizontal angle of the platform up to 180 degrees, turn the platform
(Figure 4 below).
To adjust the horizontal angle of the rotor up to 350 degrees, turn the rotor on the
platform (Figure 4 below).
To adjust the vertical angle of the platform up to 90 degrees, turn the platform
(Figure 4 below).
Figure 4: Camera adjustment
Platform horizontal adjustment
Platform vertical adjustment
Rotor horizontal adjustment
Focus adjustment
To adjust the camera zoom and focus, see Figure 5 on page 8 and do the
following:
1. Loosen the zoom ring thumbscrew.
2. Turn the z oom ring to set the desired zoom.
3. Tighten the zoom ring thumbscrew.
4. Loosen the focus ring thumbscrew.
5. Turn the focus ring to set the desired focus.
6. Tighten the focus ring thumbscrew.

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Figure 5: Zoom and focus adjustment
Zoom ring thumbscrew for VA2 and focus ring for
VA9 lens
Focus ring thumbscrew for VA2 and zooming ring
for VA9 lens
Connect the monitor
Program the cameras by attaching a standard video monitor to the system.
To connect the monitor, do the following:
1. Plug t he m onit or output cable (Figure 2 on page 5) to the video monitor output
connector (Figure 1 on page 5).
2. Connect the BNC cabl e to the video monitor.
3. Press Enter (see OSD control pad on page 9) to display the Setup menu.

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Programming
This chapter describes how to navigate the setup menus to adjust the camera
settings.
Main menu
The camera is configured through the setup menus that appear on-screen (see
There is a menu map on the back page of the manual that shows the overview of
the menu structure (see “Menu Map” on page 18).
Figure 6).
To access and navigate the main menu, press and hold the Enter button (See
Error! Reference source not found.). Use the up or down buttons to move
between items, and press the Enter button to select that item. Use the left and
right buttons to select the different options available for the item.
There is a menu map on the back page of the manual that shows the overview of
the menu structure (see “Menu Map” on page 18).
Figure 6: Main menu
Table 1 lists the main menu options.
Table 2: Main menu options
Configures the preset for the lighting condition.
Configures camera ID, motion detection, and wide dynamic range
options.
Configures flip and resolution.
Configures automatic gain control (AGC), AE preferences, shutter
limit, frame report, and B/W control.
Configures automatic white balance (AWB) mode, and auto
tracking white balance (ATW).
Saves user settings, restores user settings, and rest ores factory
settings.
Menu Exits the OSD menu system and returns to live mode.

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When in a submenu, you can easily move back to a previous menu, save
changes as well as cancel changes and return to live mode. Select one of these
options:
Returns to the previous menu.
Cancels and returns to live mode.
Presets menu
Table 2 lists the presets for common lighting conditions. Select the option that
suits your camera’s situation.
Table 3: Preset menu options
This is the camera default preset for general lighting conditions
out of the box. This mode supports 14 bits of dynami c range and
gives priority to rendering the highlights in the sc ene.
This preset supports 16 bits of dynamic range and gives priority to
rendering the shadows in the scene. It is primarily used for typical
indoor scenes and when you want to see backlit objects clearly in
front of bright backgrounds (as in a building lobby, for example).
This preset offers the highest dynamic range of 17 bit s and gives
priority to rendering the highlights in the scene. This mode
produces flatter images than modes with lower dyn amic range.
Internally generated sync that reduces flicker under fluorescent
lighting.
Whenever any menu items are changed, Custom will be
displayed.
Setup menu
From the Main menu, use the arrow buttons to select Setup and press the Enter
button. The Setup menu screen appears.
Figure 7: Setup menu
Table 4 on page 11 lists the main menu options.

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Table 4: Setup menu options
Configures camera identification and position. S ee “Camera ID
setup” below for setup information.
Select one of the two options:
INT - Internal Synch. This is used with DC Power Input as a way to
reduce the phase roll of fluorescent lights.
LL - Line Lock. This is used to synch video for AC Po wer I nput so
that the synch matches the frequency of the power input. This will
completely eliminate the roll caused by fluorescent li ghts.
Configures detection threshold, PTZ settings, and the location and
size of the detection zone.
See “Motion detection” on page 12 for setup information.
Configures wide dynamic range (WDR). WDR allows you to see
details of objects in shadows or details of objects in bright areas of
frames that have high contrast between light and dark areas.
Select one of the options: Safe area, ATM, Lower 1/3, or WD
Normal.
Camera ID setup
From the Setup menu, use the arrow buttons to select ID setup and press the
Enter button. The Camera ID Setup menu screen appears.
Figure 8: ID setup menu
Table 5 below lists the Camera ID setup menu options.
Table 5: Camera ID setup menu options
Defines the camera name. Press the right button to move the cursor
to edit the camera ID. Use the right or left buttons to cycle thr ough
the character options and the Enter button to select. When complete,
use the up or down buttons to leave the editing field.
Defines where on-screen the camera name is displayed. Select one
of the position options: Up-Left, Up-Center, Up-Right, Down-Left,
Down-Right.

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Motion detection
A motion detection alarm refers to an alarm triggered when the camera detects a
motion.
From the Setup menu, use the arrow buttons to select Motion detection and
press the Enter button. The Motion Detection menu screen appears.
Figure 9: Motion detection menu
Table 6 below lists the Motion Detection Setup menu options.
Table 6: Motion Detection setup menu options
Enable or disable the motion detection option.
Defines the on-screen area to trigger a response to mot ion. Up t o four
zones can be set. Select Setup motion zone to open the menu. This
menu lets you select the location and size of the detection zone.
Use Set active zones to select the desired number of zones to be set
on screen. Select the zone to be modified using Adjust zone…. This
screen appears with four boxes with the selected zone in a white
frame:
Use the arrow buttons to move and size each box.
determines whether the size or position changes w hen the arrows are
pressed. When completed, press Enter for a couple of moments to
return to the previous screen.

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Viewing menu
From the Main menu, use the arrow buttons to select Viewing and press the
Enter button. The Viewing menu screen appears.
Figure 10: Viewing menu
Table 7 below lists the Viewing menu options.
Table 7: Viewing menu options
Flips the camera image so that it is correctly orientated for viewing.
Select one of the options: Off, Horizontal, Vertical, or Both.
Configures resolution.
Select High or N
ormal option. The High option oversharpens the im age
for higher resolution.
Exposure menu
From the Main menu, use the arrow buttons to select Exposure and press the
Enter button. The Exposure screen appears.
Figure 11: Exposure menu
Table 8 lists the Exposure setup options.

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Table 8: Exposure menu options
Configures automatic gain control (AGM). The imag e quali ty is
automatically adjusted in low light conditions.
Select one of the options: Medium, High, Custom, or Low.
When enabled, it automatically optimizes the i m age for highlights or
shadows.
Select one of the options: Low, Normal, Medium, High, Custom.
If Custom is selected, adjust the bias and limi t options.
mode Configures shutter limit.
Select one of the options: X2, X4, X8, X16, X32, or Off.
RPT Configures the frame repeat.
Select Off, 2X, or Freeze.
Enable or disable day/night mode.
Enable the option for automatic day/night contr ol . Disable for color-
mode (day mode).
White balance menu
From the Main menu, use the arrow buttons to select White balance and press
the Enter button.
Figure 12: White balance menu
Table 9 below lists the White Balance menu options.
Table 9: White
balance menu
options
ode ATW (Auto tracking white balance) - The default white balance ran ge of
the XP4 camera is between 2800 and 7500 Kelvin
temperature of the scene illumination. It can be manually adjust ed to
between 2000 and 11000 Kelvin.

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Description
PTL – Saves the AWB (Automatic white balance) value and all changes
made.
Use this option with care.
Save/restore menu
From the Main menu, use the arrow buttons to select Save/restore and press the
Enter button.
Figure 13: Save/restore menu
Table 10 below lists the Save/restore menu options.
Table 10: Save/restore menu options
Saves all current changes.
Discards all current changes since the last time “Save user Settings”
was used.
factory settings Resets all settings to factory default.
Returns to previous menu.

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