Philips Orion/2 manual Dome ID Setting, Dome Control Protocol

Orion/2 Outdoor

RS-485 is the interface that communicates the dome camera and its control device; for this reason, the RS-485 setup of the dome and the control device must be the same. The RS-485 default setting is half-duplex (see the diagram as follows). Please do not change the default setting without qualified specialist or supplier’s notice. As for the Pin 3 and Pin 4, they are used for termination and Line Lock adjustment respectively. The Pin 5 is mainly used after firmware upgrade.

RS-485 Setting

Half-duplex

Full-duplex

2.4Dome ID Setting

Use the switch to change your speed dome ID by turning the arrow to the desired number respectively. For instance, if the dome ID is 123, the ID switch should be set as below.

NOTE: No two domes should be given the same ID, or communication conflict may occur.

centesimal decimal single digit

NOTE: The number “0” should locate upwards as shown in above diagram for correct switch definition.

2.5Dome Control Protocol

Protocol is a specific set of rules, procedures used for data communications. Basing on the devices of your surveillance system and define the protocol you are going to use. Generally, use one protocol even the devices are provided from different manufacturers. Use the switch to set your dome control protocol and the baud rate. Refer to below table and turn the arrow to choose a protocol for your speed dome.

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