LOREX Technology LH0181011C8F instruction manual Appendix B Connecting a PTZ Camera

Appendix B: Connecting a PTZ Camera

Appendix B: Connecting a PTZ Camera

You can connect RS-485 PTZ cameras (not included) to the RS485 ports on the rear panel.

To connect a PTZ camera to the system:

1Connect the Transmit+ (TX+) Cable to the + side of the RS485 port on the rear panel.

2Connect the Transmit- (TX-) Cable to the - side of the RS485 port on the rear panel.

3Connect the video cable to a BNC port.

8-channel model shown

BNC

TX+

TX-

Configuring PTZ Settings

Before you can use the PTZ controls, you must enter your camera’s PTZ protocol details into the DVR.

Prerequisite:

•Obtain the PTZ protocol details for your camera. Check your camera’s instruction manual for details.

To enter PTZ camera settings in the DVR:

1Right-click to open the Menu Bar and click the Main Menu button ().

2Click Device and select the PTZ tab.

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