dallmeier VSC-1 Bedienungs- und Wartungsanleitung

English
Rev. 4.0.0 / 091223
Installation and Configuration
Video System Controller
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93051 Regensburg
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Table of Contents
1 Introduction ...................................................................................................5
1.1 Validity .............................................................................................................5
1.2 Documents ......................................................................................................5
1.3 Conventions ....................................................................................................5
2 Safety Instructions........................................................................................7
3 General Notes................................................................................................9
3.1 Scope of Delivery ............................................................................................9
3.2 Transportation and Packaging ........................................................................9
3.3 Appropriate Use ..............................................................................................9
3.4 Performance Features ....................................................................................9
3.5 Warranty .......................................................................................................10
3.6 Approvals/Certications ................................................................................10
4 Key Assignment and Connections ............................................................11
4.1 Key Assignment ............................................................................................11
4.1.1 PTZ Control...................................................................................................12
4.1.2 Play Control ..................................................................................................13
4.2 Connections ..................................................................................................14
5 Connection and Commissioning ...............................................................15
5.1 Connection ....................................................................................................17
5.1.1 VSC-1 and Recorder via USB.......................................................................17
5.1.2 VSC-1 and Recorder via DNI ........................................................................17
5.1.3 DNI and Dome Camera ................................................................................18
5.1.4 Connection DNI and Recorder ......................................................................18
5.1.5 Connection DNI network ...............................................................................19
5.2 Commissioning .............................................................................................19
6 Conguration ..............................................................................................20
6.1 Permissions on the Recorder........................................................................20
6.2 Connection DNI.............................................................................................21
6.2.1 Serial Interface ..............................................................................................21
6.2.2 Protocol DNI..................................................................................................21
6.3 Control Protocol VSC ....................................................................................23
6.4 Keyboard Functions ......................................................................................23
7 Operation .....................................................................................................25
7.1 PTZ Control...................................................................................................25
7.1.1 Selecting Cameras........................................................................................25
7.1.2 Camera Control.............................................................................................25
7.1.3 Functions ......................................................................................................26
7.1.3.1 Preset............................................................................................................26
7.1.3.2 Tour ...............................................................................................................26
7.1.3.3 Pattern ..........................................................................................................26
7.1.3.4 Scan ..............................................................................................................27

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7.2 Replay Control ..............................................................................................27
7.2.1 Selecting a Track ..........................................................................................27
7.2.2 Control of Replay ..........................................................................................27
7.2.3 Search...........................................................................................................28
8 Maintenance ................................................................................................29
9 Technical Data .............................................................................................30

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1 Introduction
1.1 Validity
This document applies to the Video System Controller VSC-1. It has been produced on the
basis of version D1.7 (software).
Pictures in this document may differ from the actual product.
1.2 Documents
Commissioning
The document entitled “Commissioning” contains the most important steps for the connec-
tion and commissioning of the device.
Installation and Conguration (this document)
The document entitled “Installation and Conguration” contains detailed descriptions of
the installation, connection, commissioning and conguration of the device. Safety instruc-
tions, general notes and technical data are additionally provided.
The target audience is exclusively specially trained and authorized professionals (install-
ers).
1.3 Conventions
This document contains various warning words and symbols that indicate potential sources
of danger.
DANGER
DANGER indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result
in death or serious injury.
WARNING
WARNING indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could
result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION
CAUTION indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could
result in minor or moderate injury.
NOTICE
NOTICE indicates practices for preventing property damage, incorrect
congurations or faulty operations.
Instructions are indicated by arrows ().

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Expressions in bold/italics generally indicate a control element on the device (switches or
labels) or on its user interface (buttons, menu entries).
Paragraphs in italics provide information on basic principles, special features and efcient
procedure as well as general recommendations.

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2 Safety Instructions
Only use this unit if it is technically in proper working order, to the intended purpose and
while keeping safety and potential dangers in mind.
Qualied personnel
Installation, mounting, connection, commissioning and conguration of the unit may only
be carried out by qualied personnel. This also applies to the maintenance, testing and re-
pair, whereat the regulations of the DIN VDE 0701 series of standards (repair, modication
and inspection of electrical appliances) must be followed.
Regulations
The use of video and audio surveillance systems in general is strictly regulated. Inform
yourself about the applicable laws and regulations regarding data, working and environ-
mental protection before using the unit and ensure compliance with them.
System components
Only use internal components that have been tested and approved by Dallmeier. Inappro-
priate internal components can cause malfunctions, damages and data loss and can result
in loss of warranty.
Modications
Do not make any modications to the hardware or software that has not been tested and
approved by Dallmeier. Inappropriate modications can cause malfunctions, damages and
data loss and can result in loss of warranty.
Documentation
Carefully and completely read the documents included in delivery. Always observe the
contained instructions, notes and warnings.
Condensation water
If the unit is brought from a cold to a warm environment, resulting condensation water
can cause malfunctions and damages. In this case wait (up to 8 hours) until the unit has
reached room temperature before commissioning.
Operating conditions
Unfavourable operating conditions can shorten the life of the unit and can cause malfunc-
tions, damages and data loss and can result in loss of warranty. Observe the specications
given in the technical data, the operating condition requirements and the maintenance
instructions.
Shocks
Shocks can cause malfunctions and damages. The unit may not be moved while in opera-
tion.
Foreign bodies
If objects or liquids get into the unit, immediately disconnect it from the power supply (pull
out the power plug). Contact the sales partner responsible for your area.

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Burnt smell
If you notice burnt smell or formation of smoke from the unit, immediately disconnect it from
the power supply (pull out the power plug). Contact the sales partner responsible for your
area.
Opening
The housing of the unit may only be opened by qualied personnel for commissioning,
inspection, maintenance and repair.
Disposal
Disconnect the unit from the power supply. Remove all connected devices. Return the unit
to your respective sales partner.

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3 General Notes
3.1 Scope of Delivery
Included in the standard scope of delivery is:
1× Keyboard VSC-1
1× Power supply unit (12 V DC)
1× Weidmüller plug connector 8-pin
1× USB cable
1× Documentation “Installation and Conguration” (CD)
1× Documentation “Commissioning” (in print)
The scope of delivery may differ depending on the ordered equipment, the device variant
or the country of destination.
The functional range of the device depends on the ordered equipment or device variant
and may differ from this document’s content. Certain functions and features may require an
activation that is subject to costs.
3.2 Transportation and Packaging
Store the original packaging for transportation at a later date. Dallmeier electronic is not
responsible for damage resulting from unprofessional/improper transportation. The goods
should only be shipped in their original packaging.
If the original packaging is no longer available, ensure that the packaging used sufciently
protects the unit against damage, moisture, heat and cold.
3.3 Appropriate Use
The Dallmeier VSC-1 (Video System Controller) is a keyboard for the remote control and
display of up to 24 cameras. Its ergonomic design and compact conguration allow a user
friendly and efcient operation even when little room is available.
3.4 Performance Features
• Remote control of speed, pan/tilt, focus, zoom and iris functions of the PTZ dome cam-
eras
• Interface controller: RS422, RS485 and USB
• Control via recorder (at USB) up recorder version V6.3.0
• Baud rate 2.4 up to 57.6 kbps
• Supported protocols: Pelco D, Pelco P
• Control up to 24 PTZ dome cameras
• User friendly tri-axial joystick
• Integrated LCD display
• Marked function buttons
• Low-maintenance rubber keyboard
For detailed information see chapter “Technical Data” on page 30.

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3.5 Warranty
The terms and conditions valid at the signing of the contract shall apply.
3.6 Approvals/Certications
Following approvals/certications were valid at the time of document compilation.
Refer to www.dallmeier.com for possible updates.
• CE
• FCC
• RoHs
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