Manuale utente della telecamera PTZ BirdDog Eyes P200 Full NDI

1. Introduzione

This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your BirdDog Eyes P200 Full NDI PTZ Camera. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product to ensure proper and safe operation.

The BirdDog Eyes P200 is a high-performance 1080p60 PTZ camera featuring BirdDog's custom NDI silicon chip, a 30x optical zoom, and a Sony backlit sensor and image module. It is designed for professional video production environments, offering visually lossless full NDI for high-quality video transmission.

2. Informazioni sulla sicurezza

Always observe the following safety precautions to prevent damage to the product or injury to yourself and others.

• Alimentazione elettrica: Use only the specified power adapter. Ensure the power source matches the camera's requirements.
• Ambiente: Do not expose the camera to rain, moisture, or extreme temperatures. Operate within the recommended temperature and humidity ranges.
• Gestione: Maneggiare la fotocamera con cura. Evitare di farla cadere o di sottoporla a forti vibrazioni.
• Pulizia: Scollegare l'alimentazione prima della pulizia. Utilizzare un panno morbido e asciutto. Non utilizzare detergenti liquidi o spray.
• Manutenzione: Non tentare di aprire o riparare la fotocamera da soli. Per qualsiasi intervento di manutenzione, rivolgersi a personale qualificato.

3. Contenuto della confezione

Verifica che tutti gli articoli elencati di seguito siano inclusi nel tuo pacchetto:

• BirdDog Eyes P200 PTZ Camera (White)
• Adattatore di alimentazione
• Telecomando IR
• Staffa di montaggio (se applicabile)
• Guida rapida

4. Impostazione

4.1 telecamera sopraview

Figura 4.1: Davanti view of the BirdDog Eyes P200 PTZ Camera, showing the lens and the BirdDog logo on the base.

Figura 4.2: Posteriore view of the BirdDog Eyes P200 PTZ Camera, detailing the various connectivity ports including DC 12V, RS232, RS422, NDI Video/PoE Network, HDMI, and 3G-SDI.

4.2 Installazione fisica

1. Montaggio: Securely mount the camera on a stable surface using the provided mounting bracket (if applicable). Ensure the camera is level and has a clear line of sight to the desired area.
2. Collegamento elettrico: Connect the supplied power adapter to the DC 12V input port on the rear of the camera (refer to Figure 4.2). Plug the adapter into a suitable power outlet. Alternatively, if using Power over Ethernet (PoE), connect an Ethernet cable from a PoE-enabled switch to the NDI Video/PoE Network port.
3. Uscita video: Connect your video display or capture device to the camera using either the HDMI or 3G-SDI output ports. For NDI workflows, connect an Ethernet cable from the NDI Video/PoE Network port to your network.
4. Connessioni di controllo: For external control, connect RS232 or RS422 cables to compatible control devices as needed.

4.3 Network Configuration (NDI)

The BirdDog P200 supports Full NDI for high-quality, low-latency video over IP. Upon connecting to a network, the camera will typically acquire an IP address via DHCP. You can access the camera's web interface for advanced settings.

1. Discovering the Camera: Use BirdDog Central Lite or a similar NDI discovery tool on your network to find the camera's IP address.
2. Accesso Web Interfaccia: Aprire un web browser and enter the camera's IP address. Log in using the default credentials (refer to the Quick Start Guide for details).
3. Impostazioni di rete: All'interno del web interface, you can configure network settings, including static IP address, NDI stream settings, and video parameters.

5. Utilizzo della fotocamera

5.1 Funzionamento di base

• Accensione: Once connected to power, the camera will automatically power on. The status indicator will illuminate.
• Pan/Tilt/Zoom (PTZ) Control: Use the IR remote control or a compatible NDI controller to adjust the camera's pan, tilt, and zoom.
• Messa a fuoco: The P200 features auto-focus. Manual focus adjustments can be made via the web interface or compatible control software.
• Preselezioni: Save and recall camera positions (pan, tilt, zoom, focus) as presets for quick scene changes. Refer to your controller's manual for preset management.

5.2 Impostazioni avanzate (Web Interfaccia)

La telecamera web interface provides access to a wide range of advanced settings:

• Impostazioni video: Adjust resolution, frame rate, exposure, white balance, and color settings.
• Impostazioni audio: Configure audio input levels and embedding options.
• NDI Settings: Manage NDI stream name, group, and bandwidth.
• Impostazioni di rete: Configure IP address, DNS, and other network parameters.
• Impostazioni di sistema: Update firmware, reset to factory defaults, and manage user accounts.

6. Manutenzione

• Pulizia della lente: Utilizzare un panno morbido e privo di lanugine, specificamente progettato per lenti ottiche. Non utilizzare materiali abrasivi o prodotti chimici aggressivi.
• Aggiornamenti del firmware: Periodically check the BirdDog website for firmware updates. Keeping your camera's firmware up-to-date ensures optimal performance and access to new features. Follow the instructions provided with the firmware update package carefully.
• Condizioni ambientali: Ensure the camera is operated and stored in a clean, dry environment within the specified temperature and humidity ranges to prevent damage.

7. Risoluzione Dei Problemi

8. Specifiche

9. Garanzia e supporto

For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the official BirdDog website or contact your authorized BirdDog dealer. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

Official BirdDog Websito: www.birddog.tv