Page 3 - Contents
C3434M-A (9/07) 3 Contents Welcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 6 - Welcome
6 C3434M-A (9/07) Welcome Thank you for purchasing Pelco’s premier look up integrated dome system, Spectra ® IV SE Horizon. Your new system features a high resolution camera/optics package with programmable dome drive software, and the ability to view scenes 18 degrees above the horizon. With the ab...
Page 7 - SWITCH SETTINGS; SW1: RECEIVER ADDRESS
C3434M-A (9/07) 7 Installation NOTES: • Please refer to the Important Note shipped with the dome drive before installing the back box, dome drive, or lower dome. The Important Note contains vital information about managing the bubble seam. • This manual contains installation instructions only for th...
Page 8 - SW2 SWITCHES 1-3: SPECIAL SYSTEM SETTINGS; Vicon System
8 C3434M-A (9/07) SW2 SWITCHES 1-3: SPECIAL SYSTEM SETTINGS AD-32 Preset System SW2-1 should be set to the ON position if an AD-32 controller and Pelco’s TXB-AD translator board are used to control the dome system. CM9502 Setting If a CM9502 matrix system is used with the dome drive, set SW2-2 to th...
Page 9 - SW2 Switch 10: Termination Setting; DOME DRIVE INSTALLATION
C3434M-A (9/07) 9 SW2 Switch 9: Coaxial/UTP Cable SW2-9 should be set to the OFF position (default) if you are using coaxial cable. If you are using unshielded twisted pair (UTP) cable, set SW2-9 to the ON position. SW2 Switch 10: Termination Setting When connecting more than one Spectra IV SE Horiz...
Page 19 - Getting Started
C3434M-A (9/07) 19 Getting Started Once installed, apply power to the Spectra IV SE Horizon dome system. The system will start a configuration sequence. When configuration is done, the following information is displayed: Pelco Spectra IV SE Horizon Version X.XX D Address: 1 P Address: 2 Comm 2400, N...
Page 20 - How to Operate Your Dome System; Operation
20 C3434M-A (9/07) How to Operate Your Dome System Operation How to Control Pan and Tilt Move joystick or press the direction keys left/right and up/down. Zoom Far To zoom far, do the following: 1. Press the Zoom Tele button or turn the joystick clockwise until zoom stops at the optical zoom limit. ...
Page 21 - QUICK PROGRAMMING GUIDE
C3434M-A (9/07) 21 QUICK PROGRAMMING GUIDE Access main menu (preset 95). See the Accessing Main Menu (Preset 95) section. Use the joystick to position the cursor beside menu selection. NOTE: If your controller does not have a joystick, use the up or down key. Press Iris Open, the submenu/cursor move...
Page 22 - Standard Coaxitron Mode
22 C3434M-A (9/07) CM9500 1. Enter the number of the Spectra IV SE Horizon dome system and press the CAM key. The main menu appears. 2. Highlight SETUP in the main menu and press the SELECT key. 3. Highlight CAM in the Setup menu and press the SELECT key. 4. Highlight PRESET in the Camera menu and p...
Page 23 - ENDURA WORKSTATION
C3434M-A (9/07) 23 NET300/NET350/NET4001A 1. Check the Set box. 2. Click the preset 95 button. The main menu appears. ENDURA WORKSTATION 1. Right-click in the video pane of the Spectra IV SE Horizon dome system. 2. Click Preset and then click Select Preset. 3. Enter 95 and then click OK. VCD5000 1. ...
Page 24 - Spectra IV SE Horizon Menu Tree
24 C3434M-A (9/07) Spectra IV SE Horizon Menu Tree LANGUAGE ENGLISH <SYSTEM INFORMATION><DISPLAY SETUP><DOME SETTINGS> PELCO SPECTRA IV SE HORIZON ADVANCED SETTINGS MOTION POWER UP ACTION AUTO POWER UP TYPE OF LIGHTING OUTDOOR AUTO FOCUS ON ZOOM LIMIT XXXX ZOOM SPEED XXXX LOW LIGHT...
Page 26 - Language
26 C3434M-A (9/07) Language The language for the on-screen menus is selectable. Available languages include English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Polish, Turkish, and Czech. The factory default language is English. To change the display language: 1. Use the joystick to posi...
Page 27 - System Information
C3434M-A (9/07) 27 System Information The System Information screen displays dome drive model, software version, available memory, and other diagnostic information. System settings cannot be changed using this screen. This screen is for reference only. Use the following steps to display the System I...
Page 28 - Display Setup
28 C3434M-A (9/07) Display Setup Display setup allows you to program how labels are displayed on the monitor. The following labels are available: PRESET LABEL Identifies preset. ZONE LABEL Identifies zone. ZOOM Identifies the amount of magnification. AZIMUTH 1 /ELEVATION 2 Amount of pan from zero de...
Page 29 - LABEL POSITIONS
C3434M-A (9/07) 29 LABEL POSITIONS Labels can be placed anywhere on the monitor. This feature allows you to customize the appearance of your monitor screen. The following labels are not set at fixed positions: PRESET LABEL ZONE LABEL ALARM 1 ZOOM RATIO - XXX.XX AZIMUTH 1 /ELEVATION 2 - XXX°/-XX° DIR...
Page 30 - Dome Settings; CAMERA; TYPE OF LIGHTING; AUTO FOCUS
30 C3434M-A (9/07) Dome Settings CAMERA TYPE OF LIGHTING Pelco has calibrated settings that optimize the white balance and the picture for indoor and outdoor lighting conditions. There are two settings: OUTDOOR (default) INDOOR AUTO FOCUS Auto focus allows the lens to remain in focus during zoom-in,...
Page 31 - LOW LIGHT LIMIT
C3434M-A (9/07) 31 ZOOM LIMIT Zoom limit allows the user to define a limitation on the amount of telephoto zoom. The settings vary depending on camera model.The default setting is 70X. Cameras with 420X zoom (35X optical zoom and 12X digital zoom) can be set for 35X, 70X, 140X, 280X, 350X, or 420X Z...
Page 32 - IR CUT FILTER; Low Light Focus
32 C3434M-A (9/07) IR CUT FILTER The camera 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 the settings f...
Page 33 - ADVANCED CAMERA SETTINGS; SHUTTER SPEED; AGC LIMIT
C3434M-A (9/07) 33 ADVANCED CAMERA SETTINGS SHUTTER SPEED Shutter speed is the duration of the electronic shutter. Program shutter speed to operate automatically (Auto) or manually (Numeric Value). AUTO (default) The electronic shutter speed is set automatically by the amount of light sensed by the ...
Page 34 - AUTO IRIS; Auto Iris Level
34 C3434M-A (9/07) AUTO IRIS Auto iris is the lens function that automatically opens and closes the iris in response to changing light conditions. Program the auto iris to operate automatically or at a user-defined level. OFF Auto iris is disabled, and control is always manual. AUTO (default) The ir...
Page 35 - AUTO SHARPNESS; AUTO WHITE BALANCE
C3434M-A (9/07) 35 AUTO SHARPNESS Auto sharpness enhances picture detail by increasing the aperture gain of the camera and sharpening the edges in the picture. There are two settings: ON (default) The camera automatically maintains a normal sharpness mode. OFF The sharpness of the picture is set man...
Page 37 - VIDEO LEVEL; WIDE DYNAMIC RANGE
C3434M-A (9/07) 37 VIDEO LEVEL Set the video output to one of the following: NORMAL 1.0 volt peak-to-peak HIGH (default setting) 1.2 volt peak-to-peak to compensate for losses in video cable. WIDE DYNAMIC RANGE Wide dynamic range (WDR) balances the brightest and darkest sections of a scene to produc...
Page 39 - MOTION SETTINGS; AUTO FLIP
C3434M-A (9/07) 39 MOTION SETTINGS AUTO FLIP When the camera tilts downward and goes just beyond the vertical position, the dome rotates 180 degrees. When the dome rotates (flips), the camera starts moving upward as long as you continue to hold the joystick in the down position. Once you let go of t...
Page 40 - PARK TIME; Park Action
40 C3434M-A (9/07) PARK TIME This feature allows the dome to begin a specified operation (scan, preset, or pattern) after a programmed time of inactivity. Park time can be programmed from 1 minute to 720 minutes (12 hours), or set to zero, which disables this feature. The default setting is zero. Pa...
Page 42 - LIMIT STOPS
42 C3434M-A (9/07) LIMIT STOPS Limit stops are programmable stops that limit the pan range of the dome. There must be two limits, a left and a right, to define an area. There are two types of limit stops: MANUAL A manual (joystick) pan operation stops when a limit stop is reached. SCAN The dome reve...
Page 43 - AZIMUTH ZERO
C3434M-A (9/07) 43 AZIMUTH ZERO Azimuth is the pan angle from zero to 359 degrees. Azimuth zero is the pan position you specify to be the zero degree point. Azimuth zero is normally set to magnetic north. Once set, azimuth and compass readings are based on the set Azimuth Zero point. To program azim...
Page 44 - POWER UP; POWER UP ACTION
44 C3434M-A (9/07) POWER UP POWER UP ACTION This setting defines a specific activity (scan, preset, pattern) to be performed in the event the power to the dome is cycled. The following settings are available: NONE No action. AUTO (default) The dome resumes its prior activity or direction before the ...
Page 45 - LINE SYNC
C3434M-A (9/07) 45 LINE SYNC Line sync refers to a programmable function that allows you to synchronize all cameras within a matrix system. NOTE: Spectra IV SE Horizon dome systems automatically sense V-Sync input. No line sync setup is required for Pelco control systems that provide a V-Sync signal...
Page 46 - PRESETS
46 C3434M-A (9/07) PRESETS NOTE: The model of the back box you are using limits the number of programmable presets that can be stored and retrieved in the back box memory. If you are using an older model back box, you may program and use up to the maximum number of presets available to the dome driv...
Page 51 - ACTIVATE AUX COMMAND; AUX TIME
C3434M-A (9/07) 51 ACTIVATE AUX COMMAND Motion detection can be programmed to trigger an auxiliary command when motion is detected. The following are the settings for ACTIVATE AUX: OFF (default) Motion detection will not trigger an AUX command. 1 Triggers a command to AUX 1. 2 Triggers a command to ...
Page 52 - PATTERNS
52 C3434M-A (9/07) PATTERNS A pattern is a memorized, repeating series of pan, tilt, zoom, and preset functions that can be recalled with a command from a controller or automatically by a programmed function (alarm, park, event, or power-up). The Spectra IV SE Horizon can handle up to eight patterns...
Page 53 - ZONES
C3434M-A (9/07) 53 ZONES A zone is a pan area, defined by a left and right limit, on the 360-degree pan plane. Spectra IV SE Horizon dome systems are capable of eight zones, each with a 20-character label. To program a zone: 1. Use the joystick to position the cursor beside ZONE NUMBER. Press Iris O...
Page 54 - WINDOW BLANKING
54 C3434M-A (9/07) WINDOW BLANKING Window blanking allows a user to program four-sided areas that cannot be viewed by the operator of the dome system. A blanked area will move with pan and tilt functions and automatically adjust in size as the lens zooms telephoto and wide. The Spectra IV SE Horizon...
Page 55 - EDIT SCHEDULE; REVERSE
C3434M-A (9/07) 55 6. The blanked area can be programmed 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 Iris Open. b. Zoom in to the point where you want window blanking to turn on. Press Iris Ope...
Page 56 - BLANK ALL ABOVE/BLANK ALL BELOW
56 C3434M-A (9/07) 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. Blank All Above blanks everything above a user-defin...
Page 57 - ALARMS
C3434M-A (9/07) 57 ALARMS The Spectra IV SE Horizon dome system has seven alarm inputs that can be programmed as high, medium, or low priority. When an alarm is received, an input signal to the dome triggers the user-defined action (go to preset, run pattern, etc.) programmed for the alarm. There ar...
Page 60 - AUX
60 C3434M-A (9/07) AUX An auxiliary output is a programmable signal from the dome back box that can trigger another device to operate. An auxiliary output is programmable to trigger from an alarm or from a controller. An AUX 1 command from the controller will activate the relay in the dome and opera...
Page 61 - TITLE TEXT
C3434M-A (9/07) 61 TITLE TEXT Title text is the label used to identify the camera viewed on the monitor. Up to 20 characters can be used for a title. To edit the title text label, do the following: 1. Use the joystick to position the cursor beside EDIT TITLE TEXT. 2. Press Iris Open. The following a...
Page 62 - CLEAR
62 C3434M-A (9/07) CLEAR Use this setting to clear user-defined settings or return the dome to factory default settings. The following are the available settings: ALL ZONES Clears all zones. To clear a single zone, refer to the Zones section on page 53. ALL PRESETS Clears all presets. To clear a sin...
Page 63 - PASSWORD
C3434M-A (9/07) 63 PASSWORD The Spectra IV SE Horizon features password protection to prevent unauthorized changes to the dome settings. An operator can open the System Information and Display Setup screens, but cannot access any of the dome settings menus. Controller/keyboard commands cannot overri...
Page 64 - CLOCK
64 C3434M-A (9/07) CLOCK The clock is used to program the current date and time. The date and time set in the Clock menu is used to program events. The date and time can also be displayed on the monitor when the menus are not being accessed (refer to Display Setup on page 28). To program the clock, ...
Page 67 - EVENT; EVENT TYPE
C3434M-A (9/07) 67 EVENT An event is a preprogrammed camera, park, scan, preset, pattern, window blanking, alarm, or auxiliary function that can be performed automatically at a specific date and time. For example, suppose a camera is set to run in a continuous pattern that scans a parking lot during...
Page 69 - EDIT EVENT
C3434M-A (9/07) 69 EDIT EVENT Use the following steps to edit an event. 1. Use the joystick to position the cursor beside EDIT EVENT. 2. Press Iris Open. The following appears on the monitor: a. Use the joystick to position the cursor beside EVENT ACTIVE. Press Iris Open. Scroll to select NO to leav...
Page 70 - CLEAR EVENT; LIST EVENT; HOLIDAY
70 C3434M-A (9/07) CLEAR EVENT To clear an event: 1. Use the joystick to position the cursor beside CLEAR EVENT. 2. Press Iris Open. 3. Follow the directions displayed on the monitor. LIST EVENT To list events: 1. Use the joystick to position the cursor beside LIST EVENT. 2. Press Iris Open. 3. All ...
Page 71 - EDIT HOLIDAY
C3434M-A (9/07) 71 EDIT HOLIDAY Use the following steps to edit a holiday: 1. Use the joystick to position the cursor beside EDIT EVENT LABEL. 2. Press Iris Open. 3. Use the joystick to position the cursor beside OCCURRENCE. Press Iris Open. The following are the settings for Occurrence: FIXED DATE ...
Page 72 - CLEAR HOLIDAY; LIST HOLIDAYS
72 C3434M-A (9/07) CLEAR HOLIDAY To clear a holiday: 1. Use the joystick to position the cursor beside CLEAR HOLIDAY. 2. Press Iris Open. 3. Follow the directions displayed on the monitor. LIST HOLIDAYS To list events: 1. Use the joystick to position the cursor beside LIST HOLIDAYS. 2. Press Iris Op...
Page 73 - SCHEDULED EVENTS
C3434M-A (9/07) 73 SCHEDULED EVENTS Use this page to record scheduled events. ________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________...
Page 75 - Software/Language File Upload
C3434M-A (9/07) 75 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 76 - Suggested Preventative Maintenance
76 C3434M-A (9/07) Suggested Preventative Maintenance The Spectra IV SE Horizon 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 to the unit off and remove the lower dome from the back box. Remov...
Page 77 - Specifications
C3434M-A (9/07) 77 Specifications DD4H35 Signal Format NTSC Scanning System 2:1 Interlace Image Sensor 1/4-inch CCD Effective Pixels 768 (H) X 494 (V) Horizontal Resolution > 540 TV lines Lens f/1.4 (focal length, 3.4~119 mm; 35X optical zoom, 12X digital zoom) Zoom Speed (optical range) 3.2/4.6/...
