SecurityMan iCamDVR (early 2008 shipment) - Manual (Page 36)

Relative explanations:
Port – COM or communication port. Please match 5.
this COM port to the serial COM port setup under
Figure 51- P.T.Z Serial Port Setting
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PTZ camera to communicate with the serial port.
To configure Serial Port Setting start by matching the
Port setting with the Serial Port under the Protocol Con-
figuration, for example if Serial Port uses COM5, match
the Port by selecting COM5. Set the baud Rate, Data
bits, Parity, and Stop bits by referencing the PTZ camera
user’s guide. Older PTZ cameras may use 9600 baud rate
or lower, 8 for data bits, none for parity and stop bits may
varies depending on makers and models.
the protocol configuration.
Baud Rate - P.T.Z device Baud Rate ranges from
6.
1200, 2400, 4800, 9600 (default), 19200, 38400,
57600, and 115200. Please reference PTZ user’s
guide to specify correct baud rate for your camera.
Data bits – ranges from 4, 5, 6, 7, & 8 (default).
7.
Please reference PTZ user’s guide to specify cor-
rect data bits for your camera.
Parity – can be of None (default), Odd, Even, Mark
8.
& Space parity bit. Please reference PTZ user’s
guide to specify correct parity setting for your
camera.
Stop Bits – ranges from 1 (default), 1.5, & 2. Please
9.
reference PTZ user’s guide to specify correct stop
bits for your camera.
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Please refer to the P.T.Z protocol camera manual/guide for
serial port setting such as Baud Rate, Protocol, Data Bits, Parity,
Stop Bits, and Address prior to PTZ Configuration.