Appendix b: connecting a ptz camera, Configuring ptz settings – LOREX Technology DIGITAL VIDEO SURVEILLANCE RECORDER LH010 ECO BLACKBOX SERIES User Manual

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Appendix B: Connecting a PTZ Camera

Appendix B: Connecting a PTZ Camera

You can connect RS-485 PTZ cameras (not included) to the RS485 ports on the rear panel.

To connect a PTZ camera to the system:

1

Connect the Transmit+ (TX+) Cable to the + side of the RS485 port on the rear panel.

2

Connect the Transmit- (TX-) Cable to the - side of the RS485 port on the rear panel.

NOTE: Use a flat-head screwdriver to loosen the screws above the RS485 ports, then insert the

cables and tighten the screws to secure cables.

3

Connect the video cable to a BNC port.

Configuring PTZ Settings

Before you can use the PTZ controls, you must enter your camera’s PTZ protocol details
into the DVR.

Prerequisite:

• Obtain the PTZ protocol details for your camera. Check your camera’s instruction manual for

details.

To enter PTZ camera settings in the DVR:

1

Right-click to open the Menu Bar and click the Main Menu button (

).

2

Click Device and select the PTZ tab.

BNC

TX+

TX-

8-channel model shown

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