Orion #52099 Operating Without a Computer, Selecting Video Format for Your Country SD TV Signal

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1. HD Video Out (SDI)

2. SD Video Out (CVBS)

3. Power In DC-Jack (disabled – power

comes from BNC cable instead)

4. Power On LED

5. “Center” Button

6. “Up” Button

7. ”Down” Button

8. ”Left” Button

9. ”Right” Button

10. RS-485: not used – control comes from BNC cable instead)

Figure 5. Rear of Camera

Operating Without a Computer

Camera Settings using buttons

The SSHD can be operated via computer software or alternatively manually by using the buttons on the back of the camera. This option is beneficial for those who do not wish to use a computer.

Using camera buttons

Press and hold center button to activate menu options. Press left, Right, Up and Down to select and adjust. Press exit to leave.

See section SSHD Manual Menu for available menu options

Selecting Video Format for Your Country (SD TV Signal)

For standard TV there are 3 main broadcasting formats NTSC, PAL and SECAM (Figure 6).

The SSHD can output NTSC or PAL TV signals from the SD/CVBS output. For North America select NTSC.

For United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland, Australia, majority of European coun- tries and China select PAL.

For SECAM countries some SECAM TV’s will also accept a PAL signal otherwise either NTSC or PAL can be viewed and recorded on PC using the included Video Capture Device.

See Region Map for all other countries (Figure 6).

Figure 6. Worldwide TV formats

NTSC/PAL TV System Selection

For NTSC, turn on the power while pressing the [UP] button.

For PAL, turn on the power while pressing the [RIGHT] button.

Enabling or Disabling SD and HD Video Output

HD/SD (enable/disable):

For HD enable or disable, turn on the power while pressing the [LEFT] button,

For SD enable or disable, turn on the power while pressing the [DOWN] button.

Show Basic system setting:

Turn on the power while pressing the [CENTER] button.

Note: Other camera controls are found via the On Screen Display Menu (OSD) using the manual buttons or by using the computer control software. See relevant sections for details.

Operating With a Computer

First install the Camera control software from CD. Future updates will be avail- able on the product support page on the Orion website.

Connect control cable to HD Convertor box AUX port.

Connect serial extension cable to control cable and HD Convertor box.

Connect other end of serial cable directly into COM port on computer.

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52099, #52099 specifications

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