Page 3 - Contents
C3463M-B (2/11) 3 Contents Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 6 - Description
6 C3463M-B (2/11) Description Spectra ® IV SL and Spectra IV SE are Pelco’s premier integrated dome systems. These systems feature a high resolution camera/optics package with configurable dome drive software. This manual is designed primarily to be a reference tool for the installation and operatio...
Page 7 - Installation; SWITCH SETTINGS; SW1: RECEIVER ADDRESS; SW2 SWITCH 3: CONTROL SYSTEM COMPATIBILITY; Coaxial Control Systems
C3463M-B (2/11) 7 Installation This manual contains installation instructions for the Spectra IV dome drive only. For complete installation instructions for a Spectra IV dome system, refer to the installation manual that was shipped with the back box. SWITCH SETTINGS Before installing the dome drive...
Page 8 - Pelco P Protocol Control Systems; SW2 SWITCHES 4 AND 5: SERIAL PORT SETTINGS; SW2 Switch 10: Termination Setting
8 C3463M-B (2/11) Pelco P Protocol Control Systems To compensate for Pelco P protocol control systems from other manufacturers, set SW2-3 to the ON position. This may improve dome control with some of these control systems. SW2 SWITCHES 4 AND 5: SERIAL PORT SETTINGS RS-422 Setting (Default) SW2-4 an...
Page 9 - DOME DRIVE
C3463M-B (2/11) 9 DOME DRIVE To install the dome drive: 1. Align the blue and red tabs with the blue and red arrows on the hinged door inside the back box. 2. Push the tabs in. Insert one side and then the other side. Figure 2. Dome Drive Installation 3. Continue pushing on the ends of the tabs unti...
Page 10 - Operation; QUICK OPERATION GUIDE; QUICK CONFIGURATION GUIDE
10 C3463M-B (2/11) Operation *Digital zoom magnifies the image electronically and the picture may appear pixilated. The larger the digital zoom limit the greater the reduction in resolution. † The dome cannot do electronic zoom in a pattern. Optical zoom will operate in a pattern. QUICK OPERATION GU...
Page 11 - PRESET 95: ACCESSING MAIN MENU; Extended Coaxitron or RS-485 Mode
C3463M-B (2/11) 11 PRESET 95: ACCESSING MAIN MENU You can call up the main menu on your monitor by configuring (setting or creating) preset 95 (preset 28 in AD-32 preset mode). Configuring preset 95 for Pelco’s controllers varies according to the type of controller you are using. Instructions for co...
Page 13 - 3X LowLight Day/Night Menu Tree
C3463M-B (2/11) 13 23X LowLight Day/Night Menu Tree C LEAR ALL ZONE S C LEAR ALL PRE S ET S C LEAR ALL PATTERN S C LEAR ALL WINDOW BLANKING RE S TORE FA C TORY DEFAULT S C LEAR TEMPERATUREDEWPOINTPRE SS URE REFRE S H C URRENT READING C ON S TANT ALWAY S ON NO REPEATA C K A C TION A C TIVATE AUX <...
Page 15 - 7X LowLight Day/Night Menu Tree
C3463M-B (2/11) 15 27X LowLight Day/Night Menu Tree OFF ENABLE PA SS WORD <EDIT PA SS WORD> PA SS WORD C LEAR ALL ZONE S C LEAR ALL PRE S ET S C LEAR ALL PATTERN S C LEAR ALL WINDOW BLANKING C LEAR ALL EVENT S RE S TORE FA C TORY DEFAULT S C LEAR TEMPERATUREDEWPOINTPRE S URE REFRE S H C URRENT...
Page 17 - 5X LowLight Day/Night Menu Tree
C3463M-B (2/11) 17 35X LowLight Day/Night Menu Tree OFF ENABLE PA SS WORD <EDIT PA SS WORD> PA SS WORD C LEAR ALL ZONE S C LEAR ALL PRE S ET S C LEAR ALL PATTERN S C LEAR ALL WINDOW BLANKING C LEAR ALL EVENT S RE S TORE FA C TORY DEFAULT S C LEAR TEMPERATUREDEWPOINTPRE SS URE REFRE S H C URREN...
Page 19 - Language
C3463M-B (2/11) 19 Language EXIT S PE C TRA IV LANGUAGE < S Y S TEM INFORMATION> <DI S PLAY S ETUP> <DOME S ETTING S > A C K ALERT* RE S ET C AMERA C Y C LE C AMERA POWER REBOOT S Y S TEM *This setting applies to Pressurized Spectra IV dome systems only. The language for the on-scr...
Page 20 - System Information; DIP SWITCH INFORMATION
EXIT S PE C TRA IV LANGUAGE < S Y S TEM INFORMATION> <DI S PLAY S ETUP> <DOME S ETTING S > A C K ALERT* RE S ET C AMERA C Y C LE C AMERA POWER REBOOT S Y S TEM BACKEXIT SERIAL # DOME DRIVE MODEL BACK BOX MEMORY SOFTWARE VERSION BUILDFONT VERSION COMM D ADDRESS P ADDRESS CM9500 MODE...
Page 21 - Display Setup
C3463M-B (2/11) 21 Display Setup *This setting applies to Pressurized Spectra IV dome systems only. † Azimuth is the pan angle from zero to 359 degrees. ‡ Elevation is the tilt position from zero (horizon) to –90 degrees. EXIT S PE C TRA IV LANGUAGE < S Y S TEM INFORMATION> <DI S PLAY S ETU...
Page 22 - LABEL POSITIONS
EXIT S PE C TRA IV LANGUAGE < S Y S TEM INFORMATION> <DI S PLAY S ETUP> <DOME S ETTING S > A C K ALERT* RE S ET C AMERA C Y C LE C AMERA POWER REBOOT S Y S TEM BACKEXIT PRESET LABEL ZONE LABEL ZOOM AZIMUTH/ELEVATION DIRECTION ALARM MESSAGE DATE/TIMEEVENT LABEL<LABEL POSITIONS>...
Page 23 - Dome Settings; CAMERA; TYPE OF LIGHTING; Picture Mode; AUTO FOCUS; Sure Focus
C3463M-B (2/11) 23 Dome Settings *This setting applies to Pressurized Spectra IV dome systems only. CAMERA EXIT S PE C TRA IV LANGUAGE < S Y S TEM INFORMATION> <DI S PLAY S ETUP> <DOME S ETTING S > A C K ALERT* RE S ET C AMERA C Y C LE C AMERA POWER REBOOT S Y S TEM < C AMERA>...
Page 24 - PT Focus Lock; ZOOM LIMIT; LOW LIGHT LIMIT
24 C3463M-B (2/11) PT Focus Lock Pan/tilt (PT) focus lock holds the focus position of the lens during PTZ to maintain accurate focus between scenes, especially during the execution of presets and in low-light scenes. There are two settings: ON: PT focus lock is enabled. OFF (default): PT focus lock ...
Page 25 - IR CUT FILTER; Auto IR Level; Low Light Focus
C3463M-B (2/11) 25 IR CUT FILTER Spectra IV dome systems have two modes of operation: color, and black-white. You can increase sensitivity in low light conditions by switching to black-white mode (removing the IR cut filter). Color mode is preferred in normal lighting conditions. The following are t...
Page 26 - ADVANCED CAMERA SETTINGS; SHUTTER SPEED; AUTO IRIS; Auto Iris Level
EXIT S PE C TRA IV LANGUAGE < S Y S TEM INFORMATION> <DI S PLAY S ETUP> <DOME S ETTING S > A C K ALERT* RE S ET C AMERA C Y C LE C AMERA POWER REBOOT S Y S TEM < C AMERA> <MOTION><AUTO TRA C KING> <POWER UP><LINE S YN C > <PRE S ET S > <PATTER...
Page 27 - Auto Iris Peak; AUTO SHARPNESS; ELECTRONIC IMAGE STABILIZATION
C3463M-B (2/11) 27 Auto Iris Peak Increasing the peak value will cause the auto iris circuit to react more to highlights or “peaks” in the picture. Decreasing this value will cause it to use the average video level to adjust the iris. AUTO SHARPNESS Auto sharpness enhances picture detail by increasi...
Page 28 - LOW LUX NOISE REDUCTION; VIDEO LEVEL; FIELD ALIGN
Figure 3. Wide Dynamic Range Settings 28 C3463M-B (2/11) NOTE: Wide dynamic range is disabled when electronic image stabilization is set to 5 Hz or 10 Hz. LOW LUX NOISE REDUCTION (Applies to 27X and 35X models only.) Low lux noise reduction helps to reduce video noise in low light scenes. When enabl...
Page 29 - MOTION SETTINGS; AUTO FLIP
C3463M-B (2/11) 29 LOW LIGHT SHARPNESS (Applies to 27X and 35X models only.) Low light sharpness allows you to control the video sharpness in low-light scenes. The available settings are 20, 10, DEFAULT, –10, and –20. Increasing the value increases sharpness in low-light scenes, but also increases v...
Page 30 - PARK TIME; Park Action; SCAN SPEED
30 C3463M-B (2/11) PARK TIME This feature allows the dome to begin a specified operation (scan, preset, or pattern) after a configured period of inactivity. Park time can be configured from 1 to 720 minutes (12 hours), or set to zero, which disables this feature. The default setting is zero. Park Ac...
Page 31 - AZIMUTH ZERO; AUTO TRACKING
C3463M-B (2/11) 31 To set manual or scan stops: 1. Use the joystick to position the cursor beside SET MANUAL STOPS or SET SCAN STOPS. 2. Press Iris Open. 3. Follow the directions displayed on the monitor. NOTE: In order for the manual or scan stops to work, the LIMIT STOPS option must be ON. To clea...
Page 33 - POWER UP; POWER UP ACTION
C3463M-B (2/11) 33 POWER UP (Applies to 27X and 35X models only.) POWER UP ACTION EXIT S PE C TRA IV LANGUAGE < S Y S TEM INFORMATION> <DI S PLAY S ETUP> <DOME S ETTING S > A C K ALERT* RE S ET C AMERA C Y C LE C AMERA POWER REBOOT S Y S TEM < C AMERA> <MOTION><AUTO ...
Page 34 - LINE SYNC; PRESETS
EXIT S PE C TRA IV LANGUAGE < S Y S TEM INFORMATION> <DI S PLAY S ETUP> <DOME S ETTING S > A C K ALERT* RE S ET C AMERA C Y C LE C AMERA POWER REBOOT S Y S TEM < C AMERA> <MOTION><AUTO TRA C KING> <POWER UP><LINE S YN C > <PRE S ET S > <PATTER...
Page 37 - MOTION DETECTION; Enable Motion Detection; Edit Detection Areas
C3463M-B (2/11) 37 MOTION DETECTION EXIT S PE C TRA IV LANGUAGE < S Y S TEM INFORMATION> <DI S PLAY S ETUP> <DOME S ETTING S > A C K ALERT* RE S ET C AMERA C Y C LE C AMERA POWER REBOOT S Y S TEM < C AMERA> <MOTION><AUTO TRA C KING> <POWER UP><LINE S YN C...
Page 38 - Activate Aux Command; EDIT SCHEDULE
Figure 4. Motion Detection Areas 38 C3463M-B (2/11) 2. Set the sensitivity of the motion detection area: a. Position the cursor next to SENSITIVITY for DETECTION AREA 1, 2, 3, or 4. b. Press Iris Open, the cursor moves to the right. c. Use the joystick to select one of the following sensitivity leve...
Page 39 - PATTERNS
EXIT S PE C TRA IV LANGUAGE < S Y S TEM INFORMATION> <DI S PLAY S ETUP> <DOME S ETTING S > A C K ALERT* RE S ET C AMERA C Y C LE C AMERA POWER REBOOT S Y S TEM < C AMERA> <MOTION><AUTO TRA C KING> <POWER UP><LINE S YN C > <PRE S ET S > <PATTER...
Page 40 - ZONES
40 C3463M-B (2/11) ZONES EXIT S PE C TRA IV LANGUAGE < S Y S TEM INFORMATION> <DI S PLAY S ETUP> <DOME S ETTING S > A C K ALERT* RE S ET C AMERA C Y C LE C AMERA POWER REBOOT S Y S TEM < C AMERA> <MOTION><AUTO TRA C KING> <POWER UP><LINE S YN C > <P...
Page 41 - WINDOW BLANKING
C3463M-B (2/11) 41 WINDOW BLANKING EXIT S PE C TRA IV LANGUAGE < S Y S TEM INFORMATION> <DI S PLAY S ETUP> <DOME S ETTING S > A C K ALERT* RE S ET C AMERA C Y C LE C AMERA POWER REBOOT S Y S TEM < C AMERA> <MOTION><AUTO TRA C KING> <POWER UP><LINE S YN C ...
Page 42 - REVERSE
Figure 6. Window Blanking 42 C3463M-B (2/11) • Set windows are not visible when editing a new window location. 6. The blanked area can be configured to turn on or off at a specified zoom point. To set the zoom point: a. Use the joystick to position the cursor beside EDIT WINDOW ZOOM, and then press ...
Page 43 - BLANK ALL ABOVE/BLANK ALL BELOW
Figure 7. Window Blank Tilt Angles C3463M-B (2/11) 43 BLANK ALL ABOVE/BLANK ALL BELOW The Blank All Above and Blank All Below options add additional flexibility to setting up privacy areas. These settings are ideal for applications where a complete pan location needs to be blanked. Table E. Window B...
Page 44 - ALARMS
44 C3463M-B (2/11) ALARMS EXIT S PE C TRA IV LANGUAGE < S Y S TEM INFORMATION> <DI S PLAY S ETUP> <DOME S ETTING S > A C K ALERT* RE S ET C AMERA C Y C LE C AMERA POWER REBOOT S Y S TEM < C AMERA> <MOTION><AUTO TRA C KING> <POWER UP><LINE S YN C > <...
Page 46 - AUX
46 C3463M-B (2/11) AUX EXIT S PE C TRA IV LANGUAGE < S Y S TEM INFORMATION> <DI S PLAY S ETUP> <DOME S ETTING S > A C K ALERT* RE S ET C AMERA C Y C LE C AMERA POWER REBOOT S Y S TEM < C AMERA> <MOTION><AUTO TRA C KING> <POWER UP><LINE S YN C > <PRE...
Page 47 - TITLE TEXT
EXIT S PE C TRA IV LANGUAGE < S Y S TEM INFORMATION> <DI S PLAY S ETUP> <DOME S ETTING S > A C K ALERT* RE S ET C AMERA C Y C LE C AMERA POWER REBOOT S Y S TEM < C AMERA> <MOTION><AUTO TRA C KING> <POWER UP><LINE S YN C > <PRE S ET S > <PATTER...
Page 48 - ALERT; REPEAT
EXIT S PE C TRA IV LANGUAGE < S Y S TEM INFORMATION> <DI S PLAY S ETUP> <DOME S ETTING S > A C K ALERT RE S ET C AMERA C Y C LE C AMERA POWER REBOOT S Y S TEM < C AMERA> <MOTION><AUTO TRA C KING> <POWER UP><LINE S YN C > <PRE S ET S > <PATTERN...
Page 49 - ACTIVATE AUX; RESET ALERT
C3463M-B (2/11) 49 ACTIVATE AUX This setting activates an auxiliary when an alert condition exists. Settings include the following options: NONE (default): Not activated. 1: An alert condition will close AUX 1. 2: An alert condition will close AUX 2. CURRENT READING The Current Reading menu displays...
Page 50 - CLEAR; PASSWORD
EXIT S PE C TRA IV LANGUAGE < S Y S TEM INFORMATION> <DI S PLAY S ETUP> <DOME S ETTING S > A C K ALERT* RE S ET C AMERA C Y C LE C AMERA POWER REBOOT S Y S TEM < C AMERA> <MOTION><AUTO TRA C KING> <POWER UP><LINE S YN C > <PRE S ET S > <PATTER...
Page 51 - CLOCK
EXIT S PE C TRA IV LANGUAGE < S Y S TEM INFORMATION> <DI S PLAY S ETUP> <DOME S ETTING S > A C K ALERT* RE S ET C AMERA C Y C LE C AMERA POWER REBOOT S Y S TEM < C AMERA> <MOTION><AUTO TRA C KING> <POWER UP><LINE S YN C > <PRE S ET S > <PATTER...
Page 53 - EVENT; EVENT TYPE
C3463M-B (2/11) 53 EVENT (Applies to 27X and 35X models only.) EXIT S PE C TRA IV LANGUAGE < S Y S TEM INFORMATION> <DI S PLAY S ETUP> <DOME S ETTING S > A C K ALERT* RE S ET C AMERA C Y C LE C AMERA POWER REBOOT S Y S TEM < C AMERA> <MOTION><AUTO TRA C KING> <...
Page 54 - EVENT LABEL; EDIT EVENT
54 C3463M-B (2/11) EVENT LABEL Set the event label to NEW to create a new event. Use the following steps to manage an existing event. 1. Use the joystick to position the cursor beside EVENT LABEL. Press Iris Open. 2. Move the joystick up or down to scroll through the events. Press Iris Open to enter...
Page 55 - EDIT HOLIDAY
C3463M-B (2/11) 55 d. Follow the instructions in the previous step for the remaining days of the week. e. Use the joystick to position the cursor beside HOLIDAY. Press Iris Open. The following are the holiday settings: SKIP HOLIDAYS: The event will not occur on a day of the week for which it is set ...
Page 56 - CLEAR HOLIDAY; LIST HOLIDAYS
56 C3463M-B (2/11) 4. If FIXED DATE was selected as the occurrence, the following information appears: EDIT HOLIDAY OCCURRENCE FIXED DATE MONTH JANUARY DAY 1 BACKEXIT a. Use the joystick to position the cursor beside MONTH. Press Iris Open. Scroll through the options until the desired month appears....
Page 57 - SCHEDULED EVENTS
C3463M-B (2/11) 57 SCHEDULED EVENTS Use this page to record scheduled events. EVENT NUMBER EVENT TYPE LABEL TIME OCCURS HOLIDAY Example: 1 Preset Weekend 11:00 AM Sat–Sun Skips Holidays Description: Camera focuses on gate on weekends when the office is closed. _______________________________________...
Page 59 - Software/Language File Upload
C3463M-B (2/11) 59 Software/Language File Upload The RJ-45 data port of the dome drive allows access for on-site setup, testing, and uploading of revised operating software and language files. A Pelco field service tool is required to perform these operations. Field service tools include Pelco’s rem...
Page 60 - Maintenance
60 C3463M-B (2/11) Maintenance The Spectra IV dome systems do not require any special maintenance. Occasionally, dust may build up on the inside or the outside of the dome. If this occurs, turn power off to the unit and remove the lower dome from the back box. Remove the dust from the lower dome usi...
Page 61 - Specifications
C3463M-B (2/11) 61 Specifications 23X MODELS DD423 Signal Format NTSC Scanning System 2:1 Interlace Image Sensor 1/4-inch progressive scan CCD Effective Pixels 768 (H) X 494 (V) Horizontal Resolution 540 TV lines Lens f/1.6 (focal length, 3.6 ~ 82.8 mm; 23X optical zoom, 12X digital zoom) Zoom Speed...
Page 64 - Appendix
64 C3463M-B (2/11) Appendix Table F. Switch Settings for SW1 Pelco P-Type Control SPECTRA ADDRESS SWITCH SETTING SW1-1 SW1-2 SW1-3 SW1-4 SW1-5 SW1-6 SW1-7 SW1-8 1 OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF 2 ON OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF 3 OFF ON OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF 4 ON ON OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF 5 OFF O...
Page 71 - PRODUCT WARRANTY AND RETURN INFORMATION
PRODUCT WARRANTY AND RETURN INFORMATION WARRANTY Pelco will repair or replace, without charge, any merchandise proved defective in material or workmanship for a period of one year after the date of shipment. Exceptions to this warranty are as noted below: • Five years: – Fiber optic products– Unshie...
