JVC RM-P2580 manual

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32

Go to page of

A good user manual

The rules should oblige the seller to give the purchaser an operating instrucion of JVC RM-P2580, along with an item. The lack of an instruction or false information given to customer shall constitute grounds to apply for a complaint because of nonconformity of goods with the contract. In accordance with the law, a customer can receive an instruction in non-paper form; lately graphic and electronic forms of the manuals, as well as instructional videos have been majorly used. A necessary precondition for this is the unmistakable, legible character of an instruction.

What is an instruction?

The term originates from the Latin word „instructio”, which means organizing. Therefore, in an instruction of JVC RM-P2580 one could find a process description. An instruction's purpose is to teach, to ease the start-up and an item's use or performance of certain activities. An instruction is a compilation of information about an item/a service, it is a clue.

Unfortunately, only a few customers devote their time to read an instruction of JVC RM-P2580. A good user manual introduces us to a number of additional functionalities of the purchased item, and also helps us to avoid the formation of most of the defects.

What should a perfect user manual contain?

First and foremost, an user manual of JVC RM-P2580 should contain:
- informations concerning technical data of JVC RM-P2580
- name of the manufacturer and a year of construction of the JVC RM-P2580 item
- rules of operation, control and maintenance of the JVC RM-P2580 item
- safety signs and mark certificates which confirm compatibility with appropriate standards

Why don't we read the manuals?

Usually it results from the lack of time and certainty about functionalities of purchased items. Unfortunately, networking and start-up of JVC RM-P2580 alone are not enough. An instruction contains a number of clues concerning respective functionalities, safety rules, maintenance methods (what means should be used), eventual defects of JVC RM-P2580, and methods of problem resolution. Eventually, when one still can't find the answer to his problems, he will be directed to the JVC service. Lately animated manuals and instructional videos are quite popular among customers. These kinds of user manuals are effective; they assure that a customer will familiarize himself with the whole material, and won't skip complicated, technical information of JVC RM-P2580.

Why one should read the manuals?

It is mostly in the manuals where we will find the details concerning construction and possibility of the JVC RM-P2580 item, and its use of respective accessory, as well as information concerning all the functions and facilities.

After a successful purchase of an item one should find a moment and get to know with every part of an instruction. Currently the manuals are carefully prearranged and translated, so they could be fully understood by its users. The manuals will serve as an informational aid.

Table of contents for the manual

  • Page 1

    INSTRUCTIONS REMOTE CONTROL UNIT RM-P2580 For Customer Use: Enter below the Model No. and Serial No. which is located on the body. Retain this information for future reference. Model No. RM-P2580 Serial No. SC96858-001 R INTRODUCTION BASIC OPERA TIONS APPLIED OPERA TIONS O THER CONNECTIONS MENU SCREEN SETUPS[...]

  • Page 2

    2 CA UTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CA UTION : T O REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMO VE CO VER (OR BACK). NO USER SER VICEABLE P ARTS INSIDE. REFER SER VICING T O QU ALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. Information f or USA This de vice complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Changes or modifications not approv ed b y JVC could void th[...]

  • Page 3

    3 1. INTRODUCTION ● CONTENTS .......................................................................................................................................... 3 ● FEA TURES ........................................................................................................................................... 4 ● ACCESSORIES ......[...]

  • Page 4

    4 䢇 Presetting of up to 64 positions (including the home positions) each, for up to 8 combination camer as (TK-C675B). 䢇 Built-in P AN, TIL T and ZOOM control for up to 8 camer as. 䢇 RS-485 connection system enables cascaded connection of cameras . 䢇 Built-in sequential switcher . 䢇 Alarm input ter minals. 䢇 Data I/O terminals for inter[...]

  • Page 5

    5 1 [MENU] button (with an indicator) When this button is pressed, the MONIT OR OUTPUT 1 ‚ on the rear panel outputs a menu screen and the indi- cator with this button lights up . REF . : “MENU SCREEN SETUP” on page 25. 2 [SET] button ● While a nor mal screen is display ed (i.e. when a menu screen is not displa yed), pressing and holding th[...]

  • Page 6

    6 8 [A UTO] b utton When this button is pressed, the unit enters the A UT O SE- QUENCE mode, in which the indicator lights up and the MONIT OR OUTPUT 1 connector ‚ on the rear panel out- put the camera video signals according to automatic s witch- ing. REF . : “A UTO SEQ UENCE OPERA TION” on page 13. 9 [F1, F2, F3] Function buttons These butt[...]

  • Page 7

    7 The A UT O P A TROL function can be set on a per-camera basis. REF . : “A UTO P A TROL OPERA TION” on page 15. % [–, +] Negative and positive b uttons Press button to decrease or increase the camera or posi- tion number . ^ [A UTO P AN] button Press this button to rotate or s wing a camera between pre- set positions at a preset time inter v[...]

  • Page 8

    8 › [A C ` INPUT] A C power input connector Connect to a conv entional 120 V AC power supply using the provided pow er cord. fi [PO WER] s witch T urns the power of the unit ON and OFF . When this switch is set to ON, the POWER indicator 4 on the front panel lights up . fl [T O CAMERA] Camera control signal connectors Connection ter minals f or[...]

  • Page 9

    9 2. BASIC OPERA TIONS Manual Operation Camera Selection ( REF . :P age 10) Switching to the selected camera video . P an/Tilt Operation ( REF . : P age 12) (TIL T) Tilts the camera up and down, (P AN) P ans the camera in the left and right directions. P osition Selection ( REF . : P age 11) Switching the camera to the selected video position. Oper[...]

  • Page 10

    10 Selecting a Desired Camera 2. BASIC OPERA TIONS CAMERA SELECTION 1. Press the CAMERA button so that the indicator lights up . 2. Input the camera number using the numeric k eys (0 to 9). The input figure is shown in the CAMERA display together with a period after it. (Example: When “8” is input) T o clear the input figure , press the CLEAR b[...]

  • Page 11

    11 Selecting a Desired Preset P osition ( REF . : P age 27 for the position presetting.) 2. BASIC OPERA TIONS POSITION SELECTION 1. Press the POSITION button so that the indicator lights up . 2. Input the position number using the numeric ke ys (0 to 9). The input figure is shown in the POSITION displa y to- gether with a period after it. (Example:[...]

  • Page 12

    12 The manual operation allo ws y ou to P AN or TIL T the selected camera and to control its lens. 2. BASIC OPERA TIONS MANU AL OPERA TION NO TES ● Manual operation is not a v ailable in the A UT O SEQUENCE or A UTO P A TR OL modes. ● Only the le ver tilting oper ation is av ailable in the A UT O P AN mode . Operating the P AN/TIL T Contr ol Le[...]

  • Page 13

    13 A UT O SEQUENCE OPERA TION Operation with the Basic System ( REF . : P age 32 f or the s witching inter val setting.) When the A UTO b utton is pressed, the A UTO indicator lights up and the MONIT OR OUTPUT connectors output the camera images, s witching them in order of camera numbers at constant intervals . (Example) When using cameras 1 to 6 [...]

  • Page 14

    14 The A UTO P AN operation consists of low-speed horizontal mo vement of a camera between preset positions at a constant time interval. A utomatic panning is set between 2 points. This function can be set on individual cameras. 2. BASIC OPERA TIONS A UT O P AN OPERA TION 1. Press the A UTO P AN button. The LED indicator lights up and the A UT O P [...]

  • Page 15

    15 2. BASIC OPERA TIONS A UT O P A TROL OPERA TION The A UTO P A TROL operation consists of high-speed camera mo vement between multiple pre-set positions, in a sequence and at time intervals set b y the user . This function can be set on individual cameras. 1. Press the A UT O P A TROL b utton. The LED indicator lights up and the A UT O P A TROL o[...]

  • Page 16

    16 2. BASIC OPERA TIONS KEY LOCK (PREVENTION OF OPERA TION MIST AKE) The KEY LOCK function helps prevent operational mistakes b y inhibiting the functions of all the b uttons and the jo ystick on the contr ol panel. 1. Press and hold the SET button f or more than 3 seconds to put the unit into KEY LOCK status. The KEY LOCK indicator lights up , and[...]

  • Page 17

    17 When an alar m signal is receiv ed, this unit performs the f ollowing oper ations. <Alarm priority mode> ● The video is s witched to the camera position from which the alarm signal is received. ● An alarm signal will automatically override and cancel the operation of either A UTO P A TROL or A UTO SEQUENCE. (A UTO SEQUENCE: In A mode o[...]

  • Page 18

    18 CAMERA SWITCHING OPERA TION D A T A OUTPUT 3. APPLIED OPERA TIONS ALARM OPERA TION (Continued) Clearing the alarm The alarm operation can be cleared in tw o ways: 1 TO CAMERA TO CAMERA DATA I / O DATA I / O RX + RX - TX + TX - COM COM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 COM COM 9/1 9/1 10/2 10/2 11/3 11/3 12/4 12/4 13/5 13/5 14/6 14/6 15/7 15/7 16/8 16/8 COM COM CO[...]

  • Page 19

    19 1 TO CAMERA TO CAMERA DATA I / O DATA I / O RX RX + RX RX - TX TX + TX TX - COM COM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 COM COM 9/1 9/1 10/2 10/2 11/3 11/3 12/4 12/4 13/5 13/5 14/6 14/6 15/7 15/7 16/8 16/8 COM COM COM COM COM COM CAMERA CAMERA SW SW UNIT UNIT ALARM ALARM AUTO AUTO 4 3 1 2 8 7 5 6 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 MONITOR MONITOR OUTPUT OUTPUT MONITOR MONITOR SERIAL-[...]

  • Page 20

    20 A MODE T erminal Name AU T O I/O 1 to 8 (I/O 9/ to 16/8) UNIT ALARM CAMERA SW Condition — When 8 SEL OUT is set • I/O 1 to 8 correspond to cameras 1 to 8. When 8 ALM OUT is set • I/O 1 to 8 corresponds to cameras 1 to 8. — — Signals The MAKE signal is output for betw een 500 ms and 1000 ms duration in the follo wing cases. ● P ower O[...]

  • Page 21

    21 V .IN V .IN 34 2 1 MONIT OR B OUTPUT CAM SW OUT VIDEO INPUT CAM IN MONIT OR-A OUTPUT VCR OUTPUT RS-232C MASTER MONITOR MONITOR TIMELAPSE VCR CAMERA 1 CAMERA 2 CAMERA 3 ID:1 ID:2 ID:3 5 6 7 8 1 TO CAMERA TO CAMERA DATA I / O DATA I / O RX RX + RX RX - TX TX + TX TX - COM COM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 COM COM 9/1 9/1 10/2 10/2 11/3 11/3 12/4 12/4 13/5 13/5 [...]

  • Page 22

    22 T erminal Name AU T O I/O 1 to 8 UNIT ALARM CAMERA SW Condition — When 8 SEL OUT is set • I/O 1 to 8 correspond to cameras 1 to 8. When 16 SEL OUT is set • I/O 1 to 16 correspond to cameras 1 to 16. 8ALM OUT • I/O 1 to 8 correspond to cameras 1 to 8. 16ALM OUT • I/O 1 to 16 correspond to cameras 1 to 16. — — B MODE Signals The MAKE[...]

  • Page 23

    23 The electrical standards applied to the SERIAL-1 and SERIAL- 2 connectors can be s witched between RS-232C and RS-422A using pins 7 and 8 of the rear panel DIP s witch. 4. CONNECTIONS REAR P ANEL CONNECT ORS T O CAMERA Connection to control the camera. (The RM-P2580 is compatible with a TK-C675B camera.) Communication is carried out by MUL TIDRO[...]

  • Page 24

    24 4. CONNECTIONS REAR P ANEL CONNECT ORS (Continued) D A T A I/O 䡵 ALARM INPUTS 1 to 16 TTL lev el (Make/Break), input duration 70 ms or more. REF . : “CONTROL UNIT SCREEN” on page 28 and “POLARITY item of D A T A I/O SCREEN (INPUT ASSIGNMENT SCREEN)” on page 31 for the Make/ Break s witching. 䡵 ALARM/SELECT OUTPUTS 1 to 16 Alar m or s[...]

  • Page 25

    25 5. MENU SCREEN SETUPS FLO W OF MENUS POSITION SETUP SET UP screen CAMERA CONTROL UNIT screen ( REF . : Page 28) POSITION SETUP screen ( REF . : Page 27) CAMERA screen ( REF . : Page 28) OPTION screen ( REF . : Page 29) MAX CAMERA (Displayed at B Mode only) P/T SPEED SERIAL-2 (Displayed at B Mode only) CAMERA SELECTION (Displayed at A Mode only) [...]

  • Page 26

    26 MENU OPERA TION 5. MENU SCREEN SETUPS 1. Set the POWER s witch on the rear panel to “ON”. 2. Press and hold the MENU button f or about 3 seconds. The LED indicator lights up and the MONIT OR OUTPUT 1 connector on the rear panel outputs the SETUP screen signal. 3. Select a menu item by mo ving the cursor (>) using the P AN/TIL T control le[...]

  • Page 27

    27 1. Press and hold the MENU button f or about 3 seconds to display the SETUP screen. 2. Select POSITION SETUP and press the SET button. “– POSITION SETUP MODE –” with the currently selected Camera No . and the P osition No. are displa yed. ("C01 - P05" shows the Camera 1, P osition 5.) 3. Select a camera number . CAMERA button ?[...]

  • Page 28

    28 1. Press and hold the MENU button f or about 3 seconds to display the SETUP screen. 2. Select CAMERA and press the SET button. The menu screen for the connected camer as is displa yed. 5. MENU SCREEN SETUPS CAMERA SCREEN T o set up the connected cameras, please refer to the instruction man uals of the individual cameras. Use the follo wing pr oc[...]

  • Page 29

    32 Item PRIORITY ALARM TIME BUZZER TIME Function Sets whether an alar m input is accepted during manual opera- tion. ALARM : Alar m input is accepted e ven during manual opera- tion. MANU AL : Alar m input is not accepted during manual opera- tion. Sets how long the alarm operation will continue after an alarm input. Sets the buzz er sound generate[...]

  • Page 30

    33 6. OTHER TROUBLESHOO TING Check • Is the power supply connected properly to all off the camer as? • Are the cameras connected properly to the VIDEO INPUT connectors? • Are the camera heads compatib le with this unit? • Preset their home positions. • Are the cameras connected properly to the TO CAMERA connectors? • Are the DIP s witch[...]

  • Page 31

    34 6. OTHER SPECIFICA TIONS Applicable camer as : TK-C675B Max. number of connected camer as : 8 (A mode), 16(B mode) Max. cable length : 1.2 km Control terminals : Push ter minals (RS-485) 9600 bps. Max. number of DA T A I/O terminals :1 6 Max. number of alarm inputs/outputs :1 6 Number of UNIT ALARM outputs : 1 line (open-collector) Number of A U[...]

  • Page 32

    32 Item PRIORITY ALARM TIME BUZZER TIME Function Sets whether an alar m input is accepted during manual opera- tion. ALARM : Alar m input is accepted e ven during manual opera- tion. MANU AL : Alar m input is not accepted during manual opera- tion. Sets how long the alarm operation will continue after an alarm input. Sets the buzz er sound generate[...]