1. הקדמה
The Lumens VS-KB21 is an advanced IP camera controller designed for professional video production environments. It provides comprehensive control over up to 255 IP-connected cameras, supporting various communication interfaces including RS-232, RS-422, and Ethernet. Key features include a 4-axis joystick for precise Pan/Tilt/Zoom control, a 3-inch LCD for RTSP preview, and user-assignable keys for quick access to functions. This manual provides detailed instructions for setting up, operating, and maintaining your VS-KB21 controller.
2. המוצר נגמרview
Familiarize yourself with the components and controls of the VS-KB21 controller.
2.1 בקרות בלוח הקדמי
איור 1: חזית view of the Lumens VS-KB21 IP Camera Controller, showing the joystick, LCD screen, and various control buttons and knobs.
- ג'ויסטיק: 4-axis control for Pan, Tilt, and Zoom.
- מסך LCD: 3-inch display for RTSP video preview וניווט בתפריט.
- ידיות: Dedicated controls for Iris, Shutter, Gain, White Balance, and Focus.
- לוח מקשים: Numeric and function keys for camera selection, preset recall, and menu input.
- User-Assignable Keys (F1, F2): כפתורי פונקציה הניתנים להתאמה אישית.
- Zoom Seesaw Lever: For precise zoom control (Tele/Wide).
2.2 חיבורי לוח אחורי
איור 2: אחורי view of the Lumens VS-KB21 IP Camera Controller, highlighting the connectivity ports.
- יציאת RS-422: For serial communication with cameras.
- יציאת RS-232: For serial communication with cameras.
- יציאת שירות: USB port for firmware updates and service.
- יציאת ETHERNET: RJ-45 connector for IP control and PoE (Power over Ethernet).
- DC IN 12V: Power input for the included DC adapter.
- מתג הפעלה: מתג הפעלה/כיבוי ליחידה.
- LOCK Slot: עבור כבל אבטחה.
3. התקנה
Follow these steps to set up your VS-KB21 controller.
- חיבור חשמל:
- Connect the provided DC 12V power adapter to the 'DC IN 12V' port on the rear panel and plug it into a power outlet.
- Alternatively, if using a PoE-enabled network switch, connect an Ethernet cable from the switch to the 'ETHERNET' port. The unit will power on via PoE.
- Network Connection (for IP Control):
- Connect an Ethernet cable from the 'ETHERNET' port on the controller to your network switch or router. Ensure the controller and IP cameras are on the same network segment.
- Serial Connection (for RS-232/RS-422 Control):
- For RS-232 control, connect a serial cable from the 'RS-232' port on the controller to the camera's RS-232 port.
- For RS-422 control, connect a serial cable from the 'RS-422' port on the controller to the camera's RS-422 port.
- הפעלה ראשונית:
- Flip the 'POWER' switch to the ON position. The LCD screen will illuminate, and the controller will initialize.
- תצורת מצלמה:
- Access the controller's settings menu via the LCD to add and configure your IP or serial cameras. Refer to the on-screen prompts for IP address, port, and protocol settings (VISCA, VISCA Over IP).
4. הוראות הפעלה
This section details the operation of the VS-KB21 controller for managing your cameras.
4.1 בחירת מצלמה
- Press the 'CAM LIST' button to view a list of configured cameras.
- Use the numeric keypad (CAM 1-7) or the joystick to select the desired camera.
- Press 'ENTER' to confirm your selection.
4.2 בקרת סיבוב, הטיה וזום (PTZ)
- הזזה/הטיה: Move the 4-axis joystick left/right for pan and up/down for tilt.
- זום: Rotate the joystick head or use the 'TELE' (zoom in) and 'WIDE' (zoom out) buttons on the seesaw lever.
- PTZ Speed: Adjust the 'PTZ SPEED' knob to control the responsiveness of the joystick.
4.3 בקרת מיקוד
- Press the 'AUTO FOCUS' button for automatic focus adjustment.
- For manual focus, use the 'FOCUS' knob: rotate 'NEAR' to focus on closer objects, 'FAR' for distant objects.
4.4 Exposure and White Balance
- מצב חשיפה: Press 'EXPOSURE MODE' to cycle through auto, manual, and shutter priority modes.
- Iris/Shutter/Gain: Use the dedicated knobs to adjust these parameters in manual exposure mode.
- איזון לבן: Press 'WB MODE' to select white balance presets or 'ONE PUSH WB' for automatic one-push white balance.
4.5 הגדרות קבועות מראש
- שמירת הגדרה מראש: Position the camera as desired, then press 'SAVE' followed by a numeric key (0-9) to store the preset.
- שחזור הגדרה קבועה מראש: Press 'CALL' followed by the numeric key corresponding to the saved preset.
4.6 RTSP Preview
- The 3-inch LCD screen supports RTSP video preview from the selected IP camera. Ensure the camera's RTSP stream is correctly configured in the controller's settings.
- Press 'PVW' to toggle the preview הפעלה/כיבוי.
5. תחזוקה
Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your VS-KB21 controller.
- ניקוי: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior of the controller. For stubborn marks, a slightly damp ניתן להשתמש במטלית עם חומר ניקוי עדין, תוך הקפדה על כך שלא ייכנסו נוזלים למכשיר.
- אִחסוּן: Store the controller in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures when not in use.
- עדכוני קושחה: Periodically check the Lumens official website for firmware updates. Updates can be installed via the 'SERVICE' USB port.
- הימנע מנוזלים: Do not expose the controller to water or other liquids.
- הימנע מהשפעה: Protect the device from physical shocks and drops, especially the joystick.
6. פתרון תקלות
עיין בסעיף זה לקבלת פתרונות לבעיות נפוצות.
| בְּעָיָה | סיבה אפשרית | פִּתָרוֹן |
|---|---|---|
| הבקר לא נדלק. | No power supply; Power switch off; Faulty power adapter/PoE. | Ensure power adapter is connected and outlet is active. Check PoE connection. Verify power switch is ON. |
| Cannot control camera via IP. | Incorrect IP settings; Network issue; Camera not configured; Firewall blocking. | Verify IP address, subnet mask, and gateway settings. Ensure controller and camera are on the same network. Check camera configuration in controller. Disable firewalls temporarily for testing. |
| No RTSP preview על LCD. | Incorrect RTSP stream URL; Network congestion; Camera not streaming. | Confirm the RTSP stream URL in the controller's settings matches the camera's output. Check network bandwidth. Ensure the camera is actively streaming. |
| Joystick control is unresponsive or erratic. | Loose cable connection; Joystick calibration needed; Physical damage. | Check all cable connections. Refer to the controller's menu for joystick calibration options. If issues persist, contact support. |
7. מפרטים
Detailed technical specifications for the Lumens VS-KB21 IP Camera Controller.
| תכונה | תֵאוּר |
|---|---|
| ממשק תקשורת | RS-232 / RS-422 / IP (Ethernet) |
| לְהַצִיג | LCD בגודל 3 אינץ' |
| מַקֵל נוֹעַם | 4-axis (Pan / Tilt / Zoom) |
| בקרת מהירות | 1 כפתור |
| בקרת זום | 1 Seesaw Lever |
| השג שליטה | רווח R/B |
| שליטה בפוקוס | אוטומטי / ידני |
| כפתורים הניתנים להקצאה | 2 (F1, F2) |
| לוח מקשים | תאורה אחורית |
| Stream Preview | RTSP |
| שיעור באוד | 2400 / 4800 / 9600 / 38400 / 115200 bps |
| Camera Address Range | 1~255 |
| הגדרות קבועות מראש | 255 |
| כּוֹחַ | DC12V / PoE |
| מידות (WxHxD) | 11.89 x 5.63 x 4.41 אינץ' (30.2 x 14.3 x 11.2 ס"מ) |
| מִשׁקָל | 2.8 פאונד (1.27 ק"ג) |
| צֶבַע | שָׁחוֹר |
| שם הדגם | VS-KB21 |
8. אחריות ותמיכה
For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please visit the official Lumens webאתר או צור קשר עם הסוכן המורשה שלך. שמור את קבלת הרכישה כהוכחת קנייה לתביעות אחריות.
לומן Webאֲתַר: www.mylumens.com