Press the [Menu] button to display
the OSD (On Screen Display) Menu. Use the arrow keys to
navigate the OSD menu, the [Home]
button to make selections, and the
[Return] button to go back.
Opening the On-Screen Display, provides the list of sub-menus seen below.
1. Exposure
2. Color
3. Image
4. P / T / Z
5. Noise Reduction
6. Setup
7. Information
8. Restore Default
9. Privacy Mode
The following settings can be adjusted from the Exposure menu:
| Exposure Mode |
|---|
| Options | Auto, Manual, SAE, AAE, Bright |
| Default | Auto |
Exposure Modes Explained
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Auto: The camera automatically adjusts Iris, Shutter, and Gain to achieve optimal exposure.
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Manual: The user manually sets Iris, Shutter, Gain, and Dynamic Range Control (DRC) for precise exposure control.
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SAE (Shutter Priority Automatic Exposure): The user manually sets Shutter, Gain Limit, Meter Region, and DRC while the camera automatically adjusts Iris for optimal exposure.
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AAE (Aperture Priority Automatic Exposure): The user manually sets Iris, Gain Limit, Anti-Flicker, Meter Region, and Dynamic Range Control (DRC) while the camera automatically adjusts Shutter for optimal exposure.
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Bright : The user manually sets Bright (Brightness) Gain Limit, Anti-Flicker, Meter Region, and Dynamic Range Control (DRC) while the camera automatically adjusts Iris and Shutter for optimal exposure in low-light conditions.
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OnePush : The camera automatically adjusts exposure settings based on a single button press. The user can adjust Gain. To perform a one push exposure adjustment, click the icon next to the exposure mode dropdown with OnePush selected.
OnePush Exposure coming in a future firmware update.
Additional Exposure Settings
| Exp-Comp |
|---|
| Options | -7 ~ +7 |
| Default | -3 |
| Note | Available only while ExpCompMode is On. |
| Backlight |
|---|
| Options | On, Off |
| Default | Off |
| Note | Available only in Full Auto mode. |
| Bright |
|---|
| Options | 0 ~ 14 |
| Note | Available only in AAE, Bright mode. |
| Gain Limit |
|---|
| Options | 0 ~ 10 |
| Default | 5 |
| Note | Available only in Full Auto, and AAE modes. |
| Anti-Flicker |
|---|
| Options | Off, 50Hz, 60Hz |
| Default | 60Hz |
| Note | Available in all modes. |
| Iris |
|---|
| Options | F2.8, F3.1, F3.4, F3.7, F4.0, F4.4, F4.8, F5.2, F5.6, F6.2, F6.8, F7.3, F8.0, F9.6, F11.0, Close |
| Note | Available only in Manual, AAE mode. |
| Meter |
|---|
| Options | Average, Center, Smart, Top |
| Default | Average |
| Note | Available only in Full Auto, SAE, AAE,and Bright modes. |
| Shutter |
|---|
| Options | 1/50, 1/75, 1/100, 1/120, 1/150, 1/250, 1/350, 1/500, 1/725, 1/1000, 1/1500, 1/2000, 1/3000, 1/4000, 1/6000, 1/10000 |
| Note | Available only in Manual, SAE mode. |
| Gain |
|---|
| Options | 0 ~ 10 |
| Note | Available only in Manual mode. |
The following settings can be adjusted from the Color menu:
| WB (White Balance) Mode |
|---|
| Options | Auto, Indoor, Outdoor, One Push, Manual, VAR |
| Default | Auto |
White Balance Modes Explained
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Auto: The camera automatically adjusts white balance based on the lighting conditions.
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Indoor: Optimized for indoor lighting conditions, typically around 3200K.
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Outdoor: Optimized for outdoor lighting conditions, typically around 5600K.
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Manual: The user manually sets Red Gain and Blue Gain for precise white balance control.
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One Push: The camera automatically adjusts white balance based on a single button press. Users can manually adjust red and blue gain. To perform a one push white balance adjustment, click the icon next to the WB Mode dropdown with One Push selected.
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VAR: The user manually sets Color Temperature, Red Gain, and Blue Gain for precise white balance control.
Additional Color Settings
| R Gain |
|---|
| Options | 0 ~ 255 |
| Default | -2 |
| Note | Available only in Manual modes. |
| B Gain |
|---|
| Options | 0 ~ 255 |
| Default | 3 |
| Note | Available only in Manual modes. |
| Color Temp |
|---|
| Options | 2000K ~ 15000K |
| Note | Available only in VAR mode. |
| RG Tuning |
|---|
| Options | -10 ~ +10 |
| Note | Available only in Auto, One Push, and VAR mode. |
| BG Tuning |
|---|
| Options | -10 ~ +10 |
| Note | Available only in Auto, One Push, and VAR mode. |
| Saturation |
|---|
| Options | 60% ~ 200% |
| Default | 100% |
The following settings can be adjusted from the Image menu:
| Luminance |
|---|
| Options | 0 ~ 14 |
| Default | 8 |
| Contrast |
|---|
| Options | 0 ~ 14 |
| Default | 9 |
| Sharpness |
|---|
| Options | Auto, 0 ~ 11 |
| Default | 9 |
| Flip-H |
|---|
| Options | On, Off |
| Default | Off |
| Flip-V |
|---|
| Options | On, Off |
| Default | Off |
| B&W Mode |
|---|
| Options | On, Off |
| Default | Off |
| Style |
|---|
| Options | Default, Norm, Bright, EXT, PC |
| Default | Default |
The following settings can be adjusted from the P / T / Z menu:
| Zoom Mode |
|---|
| Options | Digital, Optical, SuperZoom |
| Default | Optical |
| Note | SuperZoom effectively doubles the camera's optical zoom while halving the resolution. For example, a 20X 4K camera using SuperZoom becomes a 40X 1080p camera. Panning, Tilting, or Zooming the camera in while using SuperZoom does not cause resolution degradation beyond the initial halving cost. Digital Zoom differs in that it degrades resolution progressively as you digitally zoom in. |
| Digital Zoom |
|---|
| Options | Off, 2x, 4x, 8x, 16x |
| Default | Off |
| SpeedByZoom |
|---|
| Options | On, Off |
| Default | On |
| L/R Set |
|---|
| Options | STD, REV |
| Default | STD |
| Image Freeze |
|---|
| Options | On, Off |
| Default | Off |
| Call Preset Speed |
|---|
| Options | 1 ~ 24 |
| Default | 12 |
| Preset Zoom Speed |
|---|
| Options | 0 ~ 7 |
| Default | 5 |
| PT Speed |
|---|
| Normal Mode | Pan & Tilt increments 1–127 |
| Note | Provides 127 speed increments for pan and tilt movement. This mode offers simple, easy-to-select speed adjustments suitable for most applications. |
| Preset Speed Mode |
|---|
| Options | Global, Ind. |
| Default | Global |
| Note | Global mode applies the selected preset speed to all presets, while Ind. mode allows individual preset speed settings. |
Adjusts the levels of digital noise reduction.
| NR3D (3D Noise Reduction) |
|---|
| Options | 0 ~ 9 |
| Default | 6 |
The following settings can be adjusted from the Setup menu:
| Language |
|---|
| Options | English, Chinese |
| Default | English |
| Video Settings |
|---|
| Options | SDI-12 Out, Video Format, HDMI Adaptation, HDMI Color Format |
| SDI-12 Out | SFP, BNC |
| Note | Choose BNC for output directly from the camera's 12G-SDI port. Choose SFP for output via the SFP module. |
| Video Format | HDMI, SDI |
| HDMI Adaptation | Define HDMI adaptation mode. Options include: On, Off |
| HDMI Color Format | Define HDMI color format. Options include: RGB, YUV |
| Audio Settings |
|---|
| Options | Line, Mic, XLR |
| Note | Choose the appropriate audio input source for the camera. |
| USB |
|---|
| Options | Off, On |
| Default | Off |
| Note | Determine whether the USB port is enabled or disabled for embedding audio. |
| AF (Auto-Focus) Sensitivity |
|---|
| Options | High, Normal, Low |
| Default | Normal |
| AF (Auto-Focus) Zone |
|---|
| Options | Front, Top, Center, Bottom |
| Default | Center |
| Auto Focus Limit |
|---|
| Options | Off, On |
| Default | Off |
| Options | Far Limit, Near Limit |
| Note | Set the far and near focus limits when Auto Focus Limit is enabled. Limits options are can be adjusted in the following increments: INF (infinite), 1m, 1.5m, 2m, 3m, 4m, 5m, 6m, 7m, 8m, 9m, 10m, 20m |
| Focus Limit |
|---|
| Options | Off, On |
| On Settings | Furthest Pos: Define the farthest focus position Options include: INF, 1m ~ 20m.
Nearest Pos: Define the nearest focus position Options include: INF, 1m ~ 20m |
| ND-Mode (ND Filter) |
|---|
| Options | Off, 1/4, 1/16, 1/64 |
| Best For | Off: Indoor environments or low-light conditions 1/4: Bright indoor lighting or lightly overcast outdoor conditions 1/16: Bright outdoor conditions 1/64: Very bright sunlight |
| Navigation | OSD Menu > Setup Menu > Focus Settings > ND Filter |
| Night Mode |
|---|
| Options | Off, On |
| Description | Enables or disables infrared (IR) night-vision mode for low-light scenes. |
| Protocol |
|---|
| Options | VISCA, PELCO-D, PELCO-P, Auto |
| Default | VISCA |
| VISCA Address |
|---|
| Options | 1 ~ 7 |
| Default | 1 |
| VISCA AddrFix |
|---|
| Options | Off, On |
| Default | Off |
| Net Mode |
|---|
| Options | Serial, Parallel |
| Default | Serial |
| Baudrate |
|---|
| Options | 2400, 4800, 9600, 38400 |
| Default | 9600 |
| Pelco D Address |
|---|
| Options | 0 ~ 254 |
| Default | 1 |
| Pelco P Address |
|---|
| Options | 0 ~ 31 |
| Default | 1 |
Tracking Settings
| Tracking Enable |
|---|
| Options | On, Off |
| Tracking Mode |
|---|
| Options | Presenter, Zone, Auto Frame |
| Note | Presenter Mode tracks the largest moving object in the camera's field of view. Zone Mode establishes up to 4 tracking zones for tracking and requires that they overlap. These zones are established just like a preset. Auto Frame Mode automatically frames the largest moving object in the camera's field of view. |
| Figure Size |
|---|
| Options | Full, Half Body, Close Up, Custom |
| Note | Full frames the entire body of the tracked object. Half Body frames the tracked object from the waist up. Close Up frames the tracked object from the chest up. Custom allows users to define a custom frame size for tracking. |
| Tracking Overlay |
|---|
| Options | On, Off |
| Note | When toggled on, the overlay highlights the tracked object with a box. When toggled off, the overlay is not displayed. |
| Delay Time |
|---|
| Options | 0 ~ 60 seconds |
| Note | This setting determines the delay before the camera returns to its original position after tracking has been lost. For example, if the camera loses track of the object, it waits for the specified delay time before returning to its original position. |
Motion Sync
| Motion Sync |
|---|
| Options | Off, On |
| Default | Off |
| Note | While toggled on users can access the Max Speed setting for motion sync through this menu. This is the speed used for Sync while calling presets. Range: 0 ~ 7 |
Other Settings
| Preset Tour |
|---|
| Options | On, Off |
| Note | When toggled on, the camera automatically cycles through all presets in order. |
| OSD Flip |
|---|
| Options | On, Off |
| Note | When toggled on, the OSD is flipped upside down. |
| OSD Timeout |
|---|
| Options | Off, 2.5min |
| Note | When enabled, the OSD automatically disappears after 2.5 minutes of inactivity. |
| LDC (Lens Distortion Correction) |
|---|
| Options | On, Off |
| Note | When toggled on, the camera corrects lens distortion by slightly cropping image edges. This is useful for wide-angle lenses where edge distortion can occur. Toggle off to maximize field of view, with the tradeoff of slightly more visible edge distortion. |
| Tally Brightness |
|---|
| Options | Off, Low, Medium, High |
| Default | Medium |
| OIS Switch |
|---|
| Description | Optical Image Stabilization Switch |
| Options | On, Off |
| Note | When toggled on, the camera stabilizes the image to reduce shake and vibration. |
| Display Info |
|---|
| Options | On, Off |
| Note | When toggled on, the camera displays information such as current preset, zoom level, and other settings on the video output for status monitoring. |
| Preset Image |
|---|
| Options | On, Off |
| Note | When toggled on, the camera displays a preset image on the video output when the camera is idle, such as a logo or other information. |
The information menu displays the following:
| Information |
|---|
| Version | Displays the current firmware version of the camera. |
| Model | Displays the model number of the camera. |
| Date | Displays the current date. |
| AF Version | Displays the current auto-focus version of the camera. |
| ARM Version | Displays the current ARM version of the camera. |
| Video Format | Displays the current video format of the camera. |
Restore Default
This menu is used to restore the camera's factory default settings.
| Restore Default |
|---|
| Options | Reset, Cancel |
| Default | Reset |
| To Reset | Press the [Enter] button to Confirm. Restoring the default settings will return all camera parameters to factory defaults. Press the [Back] button to Cancel. |