RGBlink NDI PTZ Camera Controller (RGBBKT) User Manual

1. تعارف

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. سيٽ اپ

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

2.1 پيڪنگ ۽ شروعاتي معائنو

• احتياط سان پيڪنگنگ مان سڀني اجزاء کي هٽايو.
• پڪ ڪريو ته پيڪنگ لسٽ ۾ درج ڪيل سڀئي شيون موجود آهن.
• Inspect the controller for any signs of physical damage. If damage is found, contact your dealer immediately.

2.2 ڪنٽرولر کي ڳنڍڻ

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

• پاور اوور ايٿرنيٽ (PoE): 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.
• خارجي پاور اڊاپٽر: If PoE is not available, connect the provided power adapter to the DC 12V input port and to a power outlet.
• ڪئميرا ڪنيڪشن:
  • 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.
  • Serial Control: 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.

تصوير 2.2: اڳوڻيample 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 نيٽورڪ جي ٺاھ جوڙ

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 انٽرفيس ان جي IP پتي ۾ داخل ڪندي a 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.
• جي اندر 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. آپريشن

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

3.1 اوورview ڪنٽرولز جو

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.

تصوير 3.2: تفصيلي view of the 3D joystick and multi-function knobs.

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

3.2 ڪئميرا جي چونڊ

• جلدي چونڊ بٽڻ: Use the dedicated CAM 1-5 buttons for quick selection of up to 5 cameras.
• عددي ڪي پيڊ: For cameras beyond the quick select buttons (up to 255), press the ڪئم آئي ڊي button, then enter the camera number using the numeric keypad, and press داخل ڪريو.

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

3.3 PTZ ڪنٽرول

• جوهي اسٽيڪ The 3D joystick controls pan (left/right), tilt (up/down), and zoom (rotate the joystick).
• پي ٽي اسپيڊ نوب: Adjusts the gimbal movement speed for pan and tilt.
• Zoom Knob: Provides precise zoom control, especially useful in preview موڊ.

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: کي دٻايو خودڪار فوڪس 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 سيٽون

• SET PRESET Button: Press to enter preset position mode. Use the numeric keys to enter the preset number (0-9) and press داخل ڪريو محفوظ ڪرڻ. دٻايو اي ايس سي نڪرڻ.
• CALL PRESET Button: Press to enter preset recall mode. Use the numeric keys to enter the preset number (0-9) and press داخل ڪريو to recall. Press اي ايس سي نڪرڻ.
• The controller supports saving and recalling up to 255 presets per camera.

3.6 مينيو نيويگيشن

• مينيو بٽڻ: Press to open or close the camera settings menu. In menu control mode, the joystick controls navigation (up, down, left, right), داخل ڪريو confirms selections, and اي ايس سي acts as a back button.

4. سار سنڀال

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

4.1 صفائي

• Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior of the controller.
• ضدي مٽيءَ لاءِ، ٿورو ڊيampڪپڙي کي پاڻي يا نرم، غير رگڙيندڙ صفائي واري محلول سان وينجن.
• 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 اسٽوريج

• جڏهن گهڻي عرصي تائين استعمال ۾ نه هجي، ته ڪنٽرولر کي سڌي سج جي روشني ۽ انتهائي گرمي پد کان پري ٿڌي، سڪل جاءِ تي ذخيرو ڪريو.
• ڊوائيس کي مٽي ۽ نمي کان بچايو.

5. مسئلا حل ڪرڻ

هي حصو انهن عام مسئلن جو حل فراهم ڪري ٿو جيڪي توهان کي درپيش اچي سگهن ٿا.

5.1 پاور ناهي

• طاقت جو ذريعو چيڪ ڪريو: Ensure the power adapter is securely connected to both the controller and a working power outlet.
• PoE چيڪ: 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.
• ڪيبل سالميت: Inspect the power cable and Ethernet cable for any damage.

5.2 Cannot Control Camera

• نيٽ ورڪ ڪنيڪشن: For IP cameras, ensure the controller and cameras are on the same network and can communicate. Check network cables and IP addresses.
• پروٽوڪول بي ترتيب: 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.
• ڪئميرا جي سڃاڻپ: Ensure the correct camera ID is selected on the controller.
• لاگ ان سندون: If the camera requires authentication, confirm that the correct username and password are configured in the controller's web انٽرفيس.
• سيريل ڪنيڪشن: For serial control, check RS232/RS422/RS485 cable connections and ensure baud rates and addresses match between the controller and camera.
• فرم ویئر: Ensure both the controller and cameras have the latest firmware installed. Visit the RGBlink support webاپڊيٽ لاء سائيٽ.

5.3 LCD Display Issues

• ڪابه ڊسپلي: پڪ ڪريو ته ڪنٽرولر آن آهي.
• ڊم ڊسپلي: Check if there are any brightness settings on the controller that can be adjusted.

6. وضاحتون

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. پراڊڪٽ وڊيو جو مظاهرو

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

8. وارنٽي ۽ سپورٽ

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

• ٺاهيندڙ: Xiamen RGBlink Science & Technology Co.,Ltd.
• سرڪاري Webسائيٽ: www.rgblink.com (نوٽ: هي هڪ جڳهه وارو آهي URL, please refer to your product packaging or official documentation for the correct support webسائيٽ.)
• رابطي جي ڄاڻ: Refer to the RGBlink official website for the most current contact details for technical support and warranty claims.