RGBlink NDI PTZ Camera Controller (RGBBKT) User Manual

1. Увод

This manual provides detailed instructions for the setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of the RGBlink NDI PTZ Camera Controller (RGBBKT). This device is designed for professional video production environments, offering comprehensive control over various PTZ cameras using multiple protocols.

Image 1.1: RGBlink NDI PTZ Camera Controller (RGBBKT).

2. Подешавање

Follow these steps to set up your RGBlink NDI PTZ Camera Controller.

2.1 Распакивање и почетни преглед

• Пажљиво уклоните све компоненте из паковања.
• Проверите да ли су присутне све ставке наведене на листи за паковање.
• Inspect the controller for any signs of physical damage. If damage is found, contact your dealer immediately.

2.2 Повезивање контролера

The RGBlink NDI PTZ Camera Controller supports various connection methods for power and camera control.

• Напајање преко Етхернета (ПоЕ): Connect a single RJ45 Ethernet cable from a PoE-enabled network switch to the controller's LAN port. This provides both power and network connectivity.
• Екстерни адаптер за напајање: If PoE is not available, connect the provided power adapter to the DC 12V input port and to a power outlet.
• Везе камере:
  • Ethernet (IP Control): Connect PTZ cameras to the same network as the controller via RJ45 Ethernet cables. The controller supports VISCA over IP, ONVIF v2.42, and NDI v5.5 protocols.
  • Серијска контрола: For cameras supporting serial communication, use RS232, RS422, or RS485 interfaces. Connect the appropriate cables from the controller's serial ports to the cameras.

Image 2.1: Rear panel connections including RS-232, RS-422, LAN (PoE), and Power Input.

Слика 2.2: Примерample connection diagram showing PTZ Controller, PoE Switch, PTZ Cameras, Audio Mixer, and Computer.

Image 2.3: Diagram illustrating IP camera connections via a network switch.

2.3 Конфигурација мреже

For IP-based camera control, ensure the controller and cameras are on the same network segment. The controller supports automatic detection of NDI-enabled PTZ cameras.

• Access the controller's web интерфејс уношењем његове ИП адресе у а web browser. (Refer to the device's display or network tools to find the IP address).
• The default login credentials are typically 'admin' with a blank password. It is recommended to set a strong password immediately.
• У оквиру web interface, configure camera protocols (e.g., ONVIF, VISCA over IP) and enter camera-specific user credentials if required.

Image 2.4: NDI|HX camera search and control interface on the controller.

3. Операција

This section details the operational functions of the RGBlink NDI PTZ Camera Controller.

3.1 Готовоview оф Цонтролс

The controller features a 3.49" LCD display, a 3D joystick, various knobs, and a numeric keypad for intuitive control.

Image 3.1: The controller's 3.49-inch LCD display.

Слика 3.2: Детаљно view of the 3D joystick and multi-function knobs.

Image 3.3: Layout of the controller's buttons and numeric keypad area.

3.2 Избор камере

• Дугмад за брзи избор: Use the dedicated CAM 1-5 buttons for quick selection of up to 5 cameras.
• Нумеричка тастатура: For cameras beyond the quick select buttons (up to 255), press the ЦАМ ИД button, then enter the camera number using the numeric keypad, and press ЕНТЕР.

Image 3.4: The controller's ability to manage multiple cameras.

3.3 ПТЗ контрола

• Јоистицк: The 3D joystick controls pan (left/right), tilt (up/down), and zoom (rotate the joystick).
• ПТ дугме за брзину: Adjusts the gimbal movement speed for pan and tilt.
• Zoom Knob: Provides precise zoom control, especially useful in preview режим.

3.4 Image Parameter Adjustment

• IRIS/SHUTTER Knob: Rotate to adjust aperture and shutter speed. Press to switch control modes.
• R/B GAIN Knob: Rotate to adjust red and blue gain. Press to switch control modes.
• FOCUS Button: Притисните тастер АУТО ФОЦУС button to switch the camera to auto focus mode.
• EXPOSURE Button: Cycles through exposure modes (Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority, Gain Priority, Manual Exposure, Auto Exposure).
• BACKLIGHT Button: Toggles the camera's backlight mode.
• WHITE BALANCE CYCLE Button: Cycles through white balance modes (Indoor, Outdoor, Manual, Auto).
• ONE PUSH TRIGGER Button: When white balance is set to "One-Push White Balance", press this button to initiate a one-push white balance calibration.

Image 3.5: Functions of buttons and knobs on the left side of the controller.

Image 3.6: Functions of buttons and knobs on the right side of the controller, including preset controls.

3.5 Пресетс

• SET PRESET Button: Press to enter preset position mode. Use the numeric keys to enter the preset number (0-9) and press ЕНТЕР да сачувате. Притисните ЕСЦ да изађе.
• CALL PRESET Button: Press to enter preset recall mode. Use the numeric keys to enter the preset number (0-9) and press ЕНТЕР to recall. Press ЕСЦ да изађе.
• The controller supports saving and recalling up to 255 presets per camera.

3.6 Навигација кроз мени

• Дугме МЕНУ: Press to open or close the camera settings menu. In menu control mode, the joystick controls navigation (up, down, left, right), ЕНТЕР confirms selections, and ЕСЦ acts as a back button.

4. Одржавање

Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your RGBlink NDI PTZ Camera Controller.

4.1 Чишћење

• Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior of the controller.
• За тврдокорну прљавштину, благо дampОперите крпу водом или благим, неабразивним средством за чишћење.
• Avoid using harsh chemicals, solvents, or abrasive materials, as these can damage the surface and display.
• Ensure no liquids enter the device through openings or ports.

4.2 Складиштење

• When not in use for extended periods, store the controller in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
• Заштитите уређај од прашине и влаге.

КСНУМКС. Решавање проблема

Овај одељак пружа решења за уобичајене проблеме на које можете наићи.

5.1 Нема напајања

• Проверите извор напајања: Ensure the power adapter is securely connected to both the controller and a working power outlet.
• PoE Check: If using PoE, verify that the Ethernet cable is connected to a PoE-enabled port on your network switch and that the switch is powered on.
• Интегритет кабла: Inspect the power cable and Ethernet cable for any damage.

5.2 Cannot Control Camera

• Мрежна повезаност: For IP cameras, ensure the controller and cameras are on the same network and can communicate. Check network cables and IP addresses.
• Неподударање протокола: Verify that the correct control protocol (e.g., VISCA over IP, ONVIF, NDI, Pelco-D/P) is selected on both the controller and the camera.
• ИД камере: Ensure the correct camera ID is selected on the controller.
• Акредитиви за пријаву: If the camera requires authentication, confirm that the correct username and password are configured in the controller's web интерфејс.
• Серијска веза: For serial control, check RS232/RS422/RS485 cable connections and ensure baud rates and addresses match between the controller and camera.
• Фирмвер: Ensure both the controller and cameras have the latest firmware installed. Visit the RGBlink support webсајт за ажурирања.

5.3 LCD Display Issues

• Без приказа: Уверите се да је контролер укључен.
• Затамњен екран: Check if there are any brightness settings on the controller that can be adjusted.

6. Спецификације

Image 6.1: Controller dimensions and typical usage environments.

Image 6.2: Visual representation of supported protocols including RJ45, RS485, RS422, RS232, ONVIF, NDI, Pelco-D, Pelco-P, and Visca.

7. Видео демонстрација производа

Watch the official product video for a visual demonstration of the RGBlink NDI PTZ Camera Controller's features and operation.

8. Гаранција и подршка

For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please contact RGBlink customer service or visit their official webсајту.

• Произвођач: Сјамен RGBlink Science & Technology Co., Ltd.
• Службено Webсајт: ввв.ргблинк.цом (Напомена: Ово је резервисано место URL, please refer to your product packaging or official documentation for the correct support webсајту.)
• Контакт информације: Refer to the RGBlink official website for the most current contact details for technical support and warranty claims.