6. how to setup a pan/tilt/zoom (ptz) camera – EZWatch Pro 3.1 User Manual

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wires until they are firmly secure.

#3. Now connect the other end of the extended power

cable to the power supply. First strip the wires back

as detailed in step #1. The power supply designates

which terminal is positive and negative. Insert the

red wire under the positive terminal and the black

wire under the negative terminal. Now tighten down

the terminal screws.

#4. Last connect the power pig tail to the cameras power

lead as shown.

7-6. How to Setup a Pan/Tilt/Zoom (PTZ) Camera

The following steps will help you set up your new EZWatch 3.1HD system to

control PTZ cameras. Most PTZ cameras will work with this system as long

as they can be set up with the following settings.

1. Addressable using Pelco P protocol settings.

2. Communication at 9600 Baud rate.

To control a PTZ camera each system must have (1) NC-3213USB Netcom

control board. The board requires one PCI slot on the motherboard and can

control up to 16 cameras on (1) two wire RS485 communication loop. The

communication loop can be any high quality twisted 2 conductor wires. The

maximum distance to all cameras is 3000 feet.

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