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to PTZ control. Then at the bottom left w here it show s “N etC om
m odule”, use the dow n arrow and choose Pelco “P”. O nce com plete
click on OK. You will need to do this for each one of the PTZ cameras
that you have.
Once completed, restart the EZWatch program for the settings to
take effect.
Note: If you have a model CD55 Camera or any CD series PTZ
camera, you will need to select CD55 from the bottom of the list.
6. Addressing Each Camera: In addition to setting the address and
communication format in the software you must also set the dip
switches in each camera to match the software settings. Each
camera must have their address and communication format set
using dip switches on the camera. The baud rate for most cameras
is 9600bps and the protocol should be set to Pelco “P”. H ow this is
done varies from camera to camera. Refer to the instructions which
come with the camera. Be aware that in the software the first
camera starts at #1 but the dip switch addressing for the first
camera starts at 0. This means the address of the camera and
software is always off by one as the chart below shows. Therefore
use the following chart when addressing your cameras.
Software Camera # Camera Dip Switch Address
Camera 1 0
Camera 2 1
Camera 3 2
Camera 4 3
Etc. Etc.
Note : This example is correct with all EZWatch PTZ cameras. It is
not the case with CD55 cameras. CD55 cameras are addressed with
the same number as the cameras software number. Pelco cameras
are also addressed this way.
Note: In order for you to use the CD55 PTZ camera, you will need
to set the protocol to the SAMSUNG protocol with dip switches 1 and