Videology Seawolf DX56WXX Instruction Manual

Note: While you can start using
the Pixim

®

camera "right out of
the box”, most of the time, the
default setup isn't op timum for
any one particular environment.
It's best to read the manual
thoroughly and manually fine tune
the camera to your particular
indoor/outdoor setting needs to
get the best picture.

PRODUCT FEATURES

Camera Features

• 1/3" CMOS Pixim® Seawolf®
progressive scan sensor

• 1/3” Pixim CMOS progressive
scan

• 690 TVL resolution

• Low 0.1 lux sensitivity

• Dynamic range to 120dB

• Global shutter

• Digital video output (optional
models)

• 3D motion adaptive noise

reduction (DNR)

Features available via

OSD control board
(60ZRC10)

• Motion det ection

• Day/night mode

• Digital pan/tilt/zoom (8x)

• Digital slow shutter

(DSS)

• Push to set white balance

• Sens-up (2x-32x)

• NTSC/PAL selectable

• RS-485 (optional)

CONTACT INFORMA TIO N

For technical assist a n ce w ith this product, please contact the
supplier from whom the product was purchased.

Please visit our website at: http://www.videologyinc.com
VIDEOLOGY IMAGING SOLUTIONS is an ISO 9001 registered video

camera developer and manufacturer serving industrial, machine
vision, biometric, security, and specialty OEM markets.

Videology designs, develops, manufactures, and distributes video,
image acquisition, and display technologies and products to OEMs
worldwide.

For OEM inquiries:

North/South America
37M Lark Industrial Parkway
Greenville, RI 02828
Tel: (401) 949

-5332

Fax: [phone]

Europe
Ne

utronenlaan 4

NL

-5405 NH Uden, Netherlands

Tel: [phone]
Fax: [phone]

05/25/12 INS-DX56WXX Rev A Preliminary

How to Use the Camera

Settings

Settings can be made using the 5 buttons
located on the OSD control board.

1. Press the SET button. Settings can now be
made. The SETUP menu is displayed on
the monitor.

2. Select a menu item from the
list available by using the UP
and DOWN buttons.

• Functions are selected

using up and down
buttons.

• The selected position is

displayed in blue.

3. Set up a selected item by using the Left and Right buttons.

4. To finish and save the settings, select 'EXIT' and press the SET
button.

PRESETS

• NORMAL default color balance

• INDOOR fluorescence color

balance

• OUTDOOR outdoor col or balance

When the SETUP menu screen is
displayed, select ‘EXPOSURE’ by
using the Up and Down buttons
so that the arrow indicates
‘EXPOSURE’.

• LENS: Using this function,
you can control the screen
brightness.
o DC / Manual : Select Lens

Type

• FOCUS : To adjust the DC

and VIDEO lens focus

• EXPOSURE MODE: To
select the number of fields
and number of exposure
cycles.
o 60i /30p selectable

• AGC (AUTO GAIN
CONTROL): In the dark

situation, the higher the gain
level, the brighter the screen
but the higher the noise.
o OFF / LOW / MIDDLE /

HIGH selectable

• DNR (Digital Noise Reduction): The level of background noise
in low light decreases automatically as the level of gain changes.
o OFF / LOW / MIDDLE / HIGH selectable

• BLC: To optimize the scene
when there is a strong
backlight behind the object.
o ON / OFF selectable

• COLOR ROLL: To control a detector that finds color fluorescent
roll.
o OFF / LOW / MIDDLE / HIGH selectable

• SENS-UP: When it is night or dark, the camera automatically
detects the light level and maintains a clear picture if this mode
is activated.

o 2X, 4X, 8X, 16X, 32X, 64X
o OFF: Deactivates the SENS-UP function.

Instruction Manual

5” Vandal Resistant Pixim®

Seawolf® Dome Camera DX56WXX

IMAGING SOLUTIONS INC.

Original Equipment Manufacturer

WDR

• WDR: When the image has simultaneous bright and dark areas,
the Wide Dynamic Range makes both areas distinct.
o LOW / MIDDLE / HIGH / USER selectable

WHITE BALANCE

Use the White Balance function
to adjust the screen colors.

1. Position the cursor to point
to WHITE BAL on the SETUP
menu screen, select using
the Up and Down buttons.

2. Select the desired mode
using the Left and Right
buttons.

*Select one of the following 5
modes, as appropriate.

• ATW: The ATW mode continuously monitors.

• INDOOR: Select when the color temperature is between 4000˚K

and 8500˚K

• OUTDOOR: Select when the color temperature is between
2000˚K and 11000˚K

• AWB: To obtain the optimum state under the current luminance
levels, direct the camera to point toward a sheet of white paper
and press the SET button. If the environment changes, including
the light source, the white balance will require re-adjustment.

• MANUAL: Select to "fine-
tune" the White Balance
manually. Set White Balance
first using the ATW or AWB
mode. Afterwards switch to
MANUAL mode, fine-tune
the White Balance and then
press the SET button.

DAY/NIGHT

• AUTO: This camera has a
function which automatically
changes to the appropriate
mode according to lighting
levels. To set up the
switching time and switching
speed for the AUTO mode
press the SET button.

• COLOR: The picture is
displayed in color.

• B/W: The picture is always
displayed in black and white.

IMAGE ADJUSTMENT

When the SETUP menu screen
is displayed, select 'IMAGE
ADJ.' using the Up and Down
buttons.

• FREEZE: View still p ic tures.
o OFF / ON selectable

• FLIP: OFF / HORIZ / VERT /
BOTH selectable

• SHARPNESS: The outline of the video image becomes cleaner
and more distinctive as the level of SHARPNESS increases. If the
level goes up excessively, however, it may affec t the video
image and generate noise.
o The available range of level is -8 ~ 8

• COLOR GAIN: To control the color level in the video.
o The available range of level is -8 ~ 8

• GAMMA : Users can change the gamma setting between 25
and100

SPECIAL

When the SETUP menu screen
is displayed, select 'SPECIAL'
by using the Up and Down
buttons so that the arrow
indicates 'SPECIAL'.

• CAMERA ID: User can
enter a unique name for the
respective camera. The
maximum length o f the ID i s
ten characters.

o You can choose the ON

and OFF with the selector.
If you select ON, the
entered camera ID is
displayed at the selected
position in the video
picture (normal
operation).

o Please select the setup

button while in ON mode.

o Select the desir ed

position with the s elector.

1. Move the cursor to the letter
required by using the Set­Up button.

2. Select an ID from A, B~Y,
Z, a, b~y, z, 0, 1~8, 9 by
using the LEFT and RIGHT
buttons.

3. Repeat the above steps
until the ID is complete.

1. Select the position where
the ID is to be di splayed by
using the LEFT and RIGHT
buttons.

• VIDEO I/O: Move the cursor
to select the video system.

o VIDEO STANDARD: You

can control NTSC / PAL,
Video level, Sync level,
Burst lev el.

o VIDEO OUT: Interlace/

Progressive Video
selectable.

o DIGITAL OUT: Digital

output ON/OFF selectable.

o 656 OSD: Digital output

OSD ON/OFF selectable.

o FIELD ORDER:

Normal/ R everse F ield
selectable.