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Product Type Security Camera
Brand Digimerge
Model Pinnacle DPV24D
Category Vandal Resistant Dome Camera
Image Sensor 1/3" Sony Super HAD™ II CCD
Total Pixels 811 (H) x 508 (V)
Resolution 600 TV Lines
Minimum Illumination (Color) 0.15 Lux / F1.2
Minimum Illumination (B/W) 0.001 Lux with Sense-Up at x256
Lens 2.8-10.5mm Varifocal, F1.4 DC Iris
Day/Night Mode Mechanical IR Cut Filter (ICR)
Power Source DC 12V / AC 24V (±10%)
Power Consumption 2.5 Watts
Video Output 1.0 Vp-p (75 ohms, composite via BNC)
Signal-to-Noise Ratio More than 50 dB (AGC OFF)
Sync System Internal / Line Lock
Scanning System 2:1 Interlace
Operating Temperature -10°C to +50°C
Operating Humidity 0-99% (non-condensing)
Special Features 3D Digital Noise Reduction, OSD Menu, Privacy Masking, Motion Detection
Mounting Type Surface mount (via junction box or directly)
Protection Vandal Resistant
Included Accessories Mounting screws, templates, hex key, RCA-BNC test cable, junction box plate
Certifications FCC Class A, CE, ICES-003

Frequently Asked Questions - Pinnacle DPV24D Digimerge

How do I install the Digimerge Pinnacle DPV24D camera?
For surface mount, use the provided template to mark holes, drill, and attach the base with screws. For junction box installation, first attach the mounting plate to the junction box, then mount the camera base. Reattach the camera module by aligning arrow notches and twisting clockwise. Finally, secure with the base locking screw and attach the dome cover.
What power supply is required for the DPV24D?
The camera operates on 12VDC or 24VAC (±10%). Use a UL listed Class 2 power transformer. Power consumption is 2.5 Watts.
How to adjust the lens and focus on the DPV24D?
Remove the dome cover by pressing the tabs. Use the supplied RCA test cable to connect to a monitor. Loosen the lens locking screw (turn counterclockwise) and adjust zoom (2.8-10.5mm) and focus as needed. Use the OSD menu to fine-tune brightness and other settings.
What is the minimum illumination of the DPV24D?
Color mode: 0.15 Lux at F1.2. With Sense-Up (digital slow shutter) up to x256, it can achieve 0.001 Lux. Note: This model does not have built-in IR LEDs.
How to set up Day/Night mode?
Access the OSD menu and navigate to DAY&NIGHT. Options: AUTO (switches based on light level), COLOR (always color), B/W (always black/white). In AUTO, you can adjust transition delay. The camera uses a mechanical IR cut filter.
What is the OSD joystick used for?
The OSD joystick controls the on-screen display menu. Press down to enter/save, move up/down to navigate, and left/right to change settings. It allows adjustment of lens, exposure, white balance, DNR, motion detection, privacy masking, and more.
How to clean the DPV24D camera?
Turn off and unplug the camera. Use a slightly damp soft cloth with mild household detergent. Never use strong solvents like thinner or benzine. Avoid exposing the lens to dirt; clean with a soft cloth.
What is the warranty for this camera?
Warranty details are not explicitly stated in the manual. Contact Digimerge or your dealer for warranty information. Retain the original packaging for safe transport.
Can the DPV24D be used outdoors?
Yes, the DPV24D is a vandal resistant dome suitable for outdoor use. However, it is not waterproof; ensure proper sealing with the tamper screws and dome cover. Operating temperature range is -10°C to +50°C. For colder environments, consider the DPV24TLX with built-in heater.
How to reset the camera to factory defaults?
In the OSD menu, navigate to RESET and select. This restores all settings to manufacturer defaults, including lens, exposure, white balance, etc.

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USER MANUAL Pinnacle DPV24D Digimerge

Ultra Resolution Day & Night Dome Camera

Digimerge Pinnacle DPV24D - 1

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Ultra Resolution Day & Night Dome Camera

Vandal Models: DPV24D / DPV24TLX Indoor Models: DPD23D / DPD24D

Please read this manual thoroughly before use and keep it handy for future reference.

WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS:

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. DO NOT INSERT ANY METALLIC OBJECTS THROUGH THE VENTILATION GRILLS OR OTHER OPENINGS ON THE EQUIPMENT.

CAUTION:

CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER(OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

EXPLANATION OF GRAPHICAL SYMBOLS

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The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

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The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the product.

PRECAUTIONS

Safety

Should any liquid or solid object fall into the cabinet, unplug the unit and have it checked by the qualified personnel before operating it any further.

Unplug the unit from the wall outlet if it is not going to be used for several days or more. To disconnect the cord, pull it out by the plug. Never pull the cord itself.

Allow adequate air circulation to prevent internal heat build-up. Do not place the unit on surfaces (rugs, blankets, etc.) or near materials(curtains, draperies) that may block the ventilation holes.

Height and vertical linearity controls located at the rear panel are for special adjustments by qualified personnel only.

Installation

Do not install the unit in an extremely hot or humid place or in a place subject to excessive dust, mechanical vibration.

The unit is not designed to be waterproof. Exposure to rain or water may damage the unit.

Cleaning

Clean the unit with a slightly damp soft cloth. Use a mild household detergent. Never use strong solvents such as thinner or benzine as they might damage the finish of the unit.

Retain the original carton and packing materials for safe transport of this unit in the future.

FCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENT

FCC INFORMATION : THIS EQUIPMENT HAS BEEN TESTED AND FOUND TO COMPLY WITH THE LIMITS FOR A CLASS A DIGITAL DEVICE, PURSUANT TO PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES. THESE LIMITS ARE DESIGNED TO PROVIDE REASONABLE PROTECTION AGAINST HARMFUL INTERFERENCE WHEN THE EQUIPMENT IS OPERATED IN A COMMERCIAL ENVIRONMENT. THIS EQUIPMENT GENERATES, USES, AND CAN RADIATE RADIO FREQUENCY ENERGY AND IF NOT INSTALLED AND USED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL, MAY CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE TO RADIO COMMUNICATIONS. OPERATION OF THIS EQUIPMENT IN A RESIDENTIAL AREA IS LIKELY TO CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE IN WHICH CASE THE USER WILL BE REQUIRED TO CORRECT THE INTERFERENCE AT HIS OWN EXPENSE.

CAUTION : CHANGES OR MODIFICATIONS NOT EXPRESSLY APPROVED BY THE PARTY RESPONSIBLE FOR COMPLIANCE COULD VOID THE USER'S AUTHORITY TO OPERATE THE EQUIPMENT.

THIS CLASS A DIGITAL APPARATUS COMPLIES WITH CANADIAN ICES-003. CET APPAREIL NUMÉRIQUE DE LA CLASSE A EST CONFORME À LA NORME NMB-003 DU CANADA.

CE COMPLIANCE STATEMENT

WARNING

This is a Class A product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

1. READ AND RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS

Read the instruction manual before operating the equipment. Retain the manual for future reference.

2. CLEANING

Turn the unit off and unplug from the power outlet before cleaning. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. Do not use harsh cleansers or aerosol cleaners.

3. ATTACHMENTS

Do not use attachments unless recommended by manufactured as they may affect the functionality of the unit and result in the risk of fire, electric shock or injury.

4. MOISTURE

Do not use equipment near water or other liquids.

5. ACCESSORIES

Equipment should be installed in a safe, stable location. Any wall or shelf mounting accessory equipment should be installed using the manufacture's Instructions. Care should be used when moving heavy equipment. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the equipment to fall causing serious injury to persons and objects.

6. VENTILATION

Openings in the equipment, if any, are provided for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of the unit and to protect if from overheating. These openings must not be blocked or covered

7. POWER SOURCES

The equipment should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supplied at the installation location, contact your dealer. For equipment designed to operate from battery power, refer to the operating instructions.

8. GROUNDING OR POLARIZATION

Equipment that is powered through a polarized plug (a plug with one blade wider than the other) will fit into the power outlet only one way. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet, try reversing the plug. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug.

Alternate Warning: If the equipment is powered through a three-way grounding-type plug, a plug having a third (grounding) pin, the plug will only fit into a grounding-type power outlet. This is a safety feature. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounding-type plug. If your outlet does not have the grounding plug receptacle, contact your local electrician.

9. CORD AND CABLE PROTECTION

Route power cords and cables in a manner to protect them from damage by being walked on or pinched by items places upon or against them.

10. LIGHTNING

For protection of the equipment during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug the unit from the wall outlet. Disconnect any antennas or cable systems

that may be connected to the equipment. This will prevent damage to the equipment due to Lightning or power-line surges.

11. OVERLOADING

Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.

12. SERVICING

Do not attempt to service the video monitor or equipment yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.

13. DAMAGE REQUIRING SERVICE

Unplug the equipment from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the Following conditions:

A. When the power supply cord or the plug has been damaged.

B. If liquid has spilled or objects have fallen into the Unit.

C. If the equipment has been exposed to water or other liquids.

D. If the equipment does not operate normally by following the operating instructions, adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions. Improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage to the unit.

E. If the equipment has been dropped or the casing Damaged.

F. When the equipment exhibits a distinct change in performance.

14. REPLACEMENT PARTS

When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician uses replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or that have the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock, or other hazards.

15. SAFETY CHECK

Upon completion of any service or repairs to the equipment, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to verify that the equipment is in proper operating condition.

16. FIELD INSTALLATION

The installation of equipment should be made by a qualified service person and should conform to all local codes.

  1. CAUTION-these servicing instructions are for use by qualified service personnel only, to reduce the risk of electric shock do not perform any servicing other than that contained in the operating instructions unless you are qualified to do so.

17-1 Class 2 power source only.

17-2 Do NOT use power source other than that specified.

INTRODUCTION

Features

All Models Feature:

• 1/3" Sony Super HAD™ II CCD
• Excellent low light performance using Polaris Vision 2 technology.
• 0.15 Lux / F1.2 (Color) 0.001 Lux w/Sense-Up at x256
• 600 TV lines(Color) of resolution
• 3D Digital Noise Reduction (3D-DNR)
- OSD menu control
- Privacy Masking / Motion Detection - VIDEO OUT(BNC)
• Operates in 12VDC or 24VAC
• Test Monitor Output
• Camera Mounting: Surface / Flush mounting (Indoor Model only)

DPD23D

- Indoor Dome Model

• 3.6mm Fixed Lens

DPD24D

• Indoor Dome Model

• 2.8-10.5mm Varifocal Day/Night Lens F1.4 DC Iris

DPV24D

• Vandal Resistant Dome Model
• 2.8-10.5mm Varifocal Day/Night Lens F1.4 DC Iris

DPV24TLX

• Vandal Resistant Dome Model
• 2.8-10.5mm Varifocal Day/Night Lens F1.4 DC Iris
• Smart IR technology
• ICR filter to give clear night vision
• Built-in Heater
• 0 Lux with IR LED

SPECIFICATIONS

GeneralDPD23DDPD24DDPV24DDPV24TLX
Power source DC 12V / AC 24V +10%
Power consumption 2.5 Watts TBD
Image sensor1/3" Sony Super HADTM II CCD
Total pixels 811 (H) x 508 (V)
Scanning system 2:1 interface
Scanning frequency 15.734KHz(H), 59.95Hz(V)
Sync.system Internal / Line Lock
Resolution 600 TV Lines
Min.Illumination0.15Lux / 0.001LuxSense Up at x2560 Lux IR LED On
Video output1.0 Vp-p (75 ohm, composite)
S/N Ratiomore than 50dB (AGC OFF)
Operating Temperature-10°C - +50°C-30°C - +50°C
Power input2-Pin terminal block (Detachable)
Video outputBNC Connector (2nd video RCA)
Lens mountFixed mount
Lens3.6mm Fixed2.8 - 10.5mm F1.4 Varifocal DC Auto iris
Operating humidity0-99% (non-condensing)

MEASUREMENTS PACKING CONTENTS
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Underside Base hole positions indoor Dome Dimensions
Recess cutout and fitting clearance. Recess Mount Fitting dimensions

Indoor Dome package contains the following:

Camera in housing 1
Camera Locking screw (PM3 Type)----1
Instruction guide (This Document)----1
Surface & Flush Mounting Template ----
RCA - BNC test cable----1
Junction Box Plate----1
Mounting screw pack 1

Vandal Dome package contains these additional items:

Star shape dome cover Tamper key ----1
Surface Mounting Template 1
Conduit Key 1

JUNCTION BOX PLATE

Junction box plate allows fitting of either Vandal dome or Indoor dome to standard 2S, 4S and Octagon junction boxes.

Junction Box fitting plate accessories:

Junction Box Fiting plate 1
2S / 4S plate screws (KM3.5 Type) ----4
Octagon fitting screws (KM4 Type)----2
Base Fitting Screws PWW 4mm----3

Digimerge Pinnacle DPV24D - JUNCTION BOX PLATE - 1
PM3 Locking Screw

Digimerge Pinnacle DPV24D - JUNCTION BOX PLATE - 2
Conduit Key

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Star Shape Key

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Mounting Screws Pack.
3pc 70mm / 2.8in Screws
3pc 30mm / 1.2in Screws
3pc 40mm 1.6in plugs

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Base Fitting Screw.

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Octagon Screw

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2S / 4S Screw

88.9 mm 3.5 m 45.0 mm 1.8 m 63.3 mm 3.28 m

Screw hole overview: Vandal dome fitting illustration Plate fitting flush side to the junction box
Base Fitting Screws

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JUNCTION BOX INSTALLATION TYPES VANDAL DOME FITTINGS

Screws Cable Entry 2S Fitting

a. 2S Fitting requires only 2pcs of base attachment screws.

Note: You have a reduced space in which to hide cables using this type of installation. Recommended for indoor dome only.

a. 4S Fitting required 4pcs of base attachment screws.

Note: A 4S junction box provides the most robust fitting of a camera to a junction box. Suitable for both indoor and vandal domes.

Screws Cable Entry 4S Fitting

Screws Cable Entry Octagon Box

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Pendant Cap - model # MNTV2XPC

Replaces the need for the camera base. Compatible with ceiling conduit installations

Digimerge Pinnacle DPV24D - JUNCTION BOX INSTALLATION TYPES VANDAL DOME FITTINGS - 5

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Wall Mount - model # MNTV2XW

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Junction Box Accessory - model # MNTV2XJ Fits either wall mount and corner mount bracket. Symmetrical so reversible for top or bottom conduit.
Digimerge Pinnacle DPV24D - JUNCTION BOX INSTALLATION TYPES VANDAL DOME FITTINGS - 7

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Complete wall mount fitting Cap, bracket, and junction box

Digimerge Pinnacle DPV24D - JUNCTION BOX INSTALLATION TYPES VANDAL DOME FITTINGS - 8

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Corner Mount bracket - model # MNTV2XR Can fit either Wall Bracket or Junction Box.

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Pendant Mount - model # MNTV2XC

INSTALLATION. VANDAL DOME INSTALLATION. INTERNAL DOME

Diagram illustrating a mechanical or electrical component with labeled parts and directional arrows indicating rotation or movement.

a) Remove the three tamper screws using the Hex key provided.
b) Use included mounting template to mark and pre-drill the required holes. Use included 2.8" screws to mount the camera directly to the mounting surface. Proceed to step 4

OR Remove the camera base by unscrewing the base locking screw (indicated with a padlock marking) and turn camera module approx. 5 degrees counter-clockwise to detach camera base from the camera module. Proceed to step 3

Diagram showing a hand operating a power tool next to a circular component with arrows indicating rotation or assembly.

a) Use the included surface mounting template or the base to mark and pre-drill all required holes. Attach camera base to mounting surface.
NOTE: If you plan on installing onto a junction box, attach provided mounting plate first to the junction box and then attach camera base to the mounting plate.

a) Reinsert camera module into camera base by ligning up the arrow notches, and turning camera module clockwise to lock into place.
b) Reinstall base locking screw as indicated by padlock mark to secure camera base to camera module.

Note: If you plan to use conduit fitting, remove conduit cap using the conduit key.

Technical diagram of a mechanical assembly with labeled parts and directional arrows indicating motion or movement.

Digimerge Pinnacle DPV24D - INSTALLATION. VANDAL DOME INSTALLATION. INTERNAL DOME - 4

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a) Remove camera cover by squeezing the back and front of the cover as indicated by the "PRESS" indicators at the same time and lifting it up and away from the lens.
b) Insert the included video test cable into the RCA jack and connect to test monitor to set up camera. (see page 8)
c) Adjust camera viewing angle and secure into place by tightening thumb screw using a flat head screwdriver. Make lens and OSD adjustments as required. NOTE lens adjustment levers are by default in the locked position, turn counter clockwise to unlock.

a) Re-attach the camera cover, using the locking nut as a guide, until it snaps into place.
b) Use the Hex key to tighten the tamper screws to create a proper weatherproof seal.

Note: Make sure dome cover cord attached to the camera module does not get caught in the rubber seal of dome.

Diagram of a device with labeled parts (a, b) and directional arrows indicating rotation or movement.

a) Press down on the tab marked with an arrow to lift up the dome cover slightly
b) While pressing on tab, twist the dome cover anti-clockwise to release dome cover from back clips. Lift off the cover.

2 SURFACE MOUNT ONLY

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a) Use included mounting template to mark and pre-drill the required holes. Use included 2.8" screws to mount the camera directly to the mounting surface. Proceed to step 5
OR Remove the camera base by unscrewing the base locking screw (indicated with a padlock marking) and turn camera module approx. 5 degrees counter-clockwise to detach camera base from the camera module.

a) Use the included surface mounting template or the base to mark and pre-drill all required holes. Attach camera base to mounting surface.
NOTE: If you plan on installing onto a junction box, attach provided mounting plate first to the junction box and then attach camera base to the mounting plate.
b) Reinsert camera module into camera base by ligning up the arrow notches, and turning camera module clockwise to lock into place.
c) Reinstall base locking screw as indicated by padlock mark to secure camera base to camera module.

Skip step 4

3b b c

FLUSH MOUNT ONLY

Technical diagram of a mechanical assembly with labeled parts and directional arrows indicating motion or movement.

a) Cut flush mounting hole into surface using provided flush mounting template.
b) Insert dome into cutout and turn screwdriver clockwise to unlock the 3 mounting arms.

c) Continue turning clockwise to move mounting arms down until they make contact with inner mounting surface.

5 Follow step 4 on page 6.

a) Re-attach the camera cover, using the locking nut as a guide, until it snaps into place. b) Reattach dome cover.

CAMERA ADJUSTMENT CAMERA ADJUSTMENT

Menu Setup
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RCA Service Connector

Use supplied RCA - BNC cable

If you require BNC output.

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OSD function joystick. Pressing down on joystick acts as ENTER function.

MENU TREE SUMMARY
LENS • DC EXPOSURE • SHUTTER • AGC • SENS-UP • BLC • D-WDR • RETURN WHITE BAL • AWB • ATW • AWC SET • OUTDOOR • INDOOR • MANUAL DAY / NIGHT • AUTO • COLOR • B/W 3DNR • OFF • ON SPECIAL • CAM TITLE • D-EFFECT • MOTION • PRIVACY • SYNC • LANGUAGE ADJUST • SHARPNESS • MONITOR • OSD COLOR RESET • FACTORY • RETURN

  1. Press down on the function joystick to access the setup menu.

- Main setup menu is displayed on the monitor screen.

1. LENS DC 2. EXPOSURE ↓ 3. WHITE BAL ATW 4. DAY NIGHT AUTO 5. ZONR OFF 6. SPECIAL ↓ 7. ADJUST ↓ 8. RESET ↓ 9. EXIT

  1. Select a function by moving the joystick up and down and move left or right to change setting value and press joystick to confirm selection.
  2. If a menu option features a 'J', a sub menu is available which can be accessed by pressing down on the joystick
  3. Once finished updating settings, highlight 'EXIT' and press down on the joystick to exit setup menu

LENS

Using this function, you can control screen brightness.

  1. Highlight 'LENS' in the main setup menu
  2. Press the joystick to access the DC lens setup menu.
  3. After completing setting update, highlight 'RETURN' to save setting and return to previous menu

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• NOTE

The brightness level can be adjusted within the range of 0 - 100. Default setting - 50

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EXPOSURE

SETUP 1. LENS DC 2. EXPOSURE 3. WHITE BAL MANUAL ↓

The EXPOSURE menu is used to set the automatic light control method for the camera.

  1. Highlight 'EXPOSURE' in the main setup menu
  2. Press the joystick to access the exposure setup menu.

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SHUTTER : Select the shutter mode. (1/60, FLK - 1/100,000 sec, x2 - 256) Default setting is 1/60

AGC: Auto gain control (LOW / MIDDLE / HIGH) Default setting is MIDDLE

CAMERA ADJUSTMENT CAMERA ADJUSTMENT

SENSE-UP

EXPOSURE SHUTTER 1/60 AGC MIDDLE ► SENSE-UP AUTO BLC OFF D-WOR OFF RETURN RET

Select digital slow shutter speed setting in order to allow extra light into the camera thereby providing higher sensitivity in low light conditions. NOTE only adjustable if SHUTTER setting is set to 'AUTO' or '1/60'

  • OFF: Deactivates the SENS-UP function.
  • AUTO : Activates SENS-UP function. Enter submenu to select maximum low shutter value

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Selectable low shutter values are as follows:

x2 x4 x8 x16 x32 x64 x128 x 256 (default - x8)

For proper setup, check setting during low light / night time conditions.

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Notes

- It's recommended to keep the value in the x2 to x64 range to limit ghosting effect.

BACKLIGHT (BLC)

The BLC menu is used to adjust backlight compensation function to sharpen subjects in backlight situations

  1. Highlight 'BLC' in the exposure setup menu.
  2. Press the joystick to access the BLC setup menu.

EXPOSURE SHUTTER 1/60 ASC MIDDLE SENSE-UP AUTO BLC OFF D-WOR OFF RETURN RET

BLC (Backlight Compensation):

Enter the BLC submenu to select an area in the scene which requires enhancing.

Change the GAIN value (LOW/MIDDLE/HIGH) to set level of enhancement.

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○ HSBLC (Highlight Compensation):

If a scene contains very bright light sources (e.g. car headlights), they will be masked to provide greater detail in the rest of the scene.

Enter the HSBLC submenu to select an area in the scene which requires masking. Change the LEVEL value to set level of masking and change MODE to set whether to mask all day long or during low light conditions only.

Default setting is OFF

CAMERA ADJUSTMENT CAMERA ADJUSTMENT

Wide Dynamic Range (E-WDR)

D-WDR : The D-WDR menu is used to adjust dynamic range of the camera electronically. This is especially useful in high contrast scenes in order to brighten up darker parts of the scene.

  1. Highlight 'D-WDR' in the exposure setup menu.
  2. Move the joystick left/right to change setting to OFF/INDOOR/OUTDOOR. Default setting is OFF

EXPOSURE SHUTTER 1/60 AGC MIDDLE SENSE-UP AUTO BLC OFF ► D-MOR OFF RETURN RET

INDOOR : Preferred setting when camera is installed indoors. Default settings are LOW-6 and HIGH-9

OUTDOOR ::
Preferred setting when camera is installed outdoors.
Default settings are LOW-11 and HIGH-11

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White Balance (White Bal.)

White balance function adjusts displayed colors to account for different lighting temperatures.

  1. Highlight 'WHITE BAL' in the main setup menu.
  2. Move the joystick left/right to change setting to: AWB/AWC->SET/MANUAL/INDOOR/OUTDOOR/ATW Default setting is AWB (Auto White Balance)

SETUP 1. LENS DC 2. EXPOSURE 3. WHITE BAL AWB 4. DAY NIGHT AUTO

AWB(Automatic White Balance) : This mode automatically adjusts white balance

AWC-SET: To obtain the optimum state under the current luminance levels, direct the camera to point toward a sheet of white paper and press the SET button. If the environment changes, including the light source, the white balance will require re-adjustment.

MANUAL : The manual adjustment setting enables detailed color adjustment. Select 'ATW' or 'AWB' first then change to 'MANUAL' adjustment setting and press the joystick. Set the appropriate color temperature by increasing / decreasing the red and blue color values and monitor the color changes of the object. Default settings are BLUE-41, RED-45

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INDOOR : Select this when the color temperature is between 4,500°K and 8,500°K.
OUTDOOR: Select this when the color temperature is between 1,800°K and 10,500°K. (sodium light)
ATW(Auto Tracking White Balance): This mode can be used within the color temperature range 1,800°K \~ 10,500°K

Notes

- White Balance may not work properly under the following conditions. In this case select the AWC mode.

1 When the color temperature of the environment surrounding the subject is outside of the supported temperature range (e.g. clear sky or sunset). 2 When the ambient illumination of the subject is dim.
3 If the camera is directed towards a fluorescent light or is installed in a place where illumination changes dramatically, the White Balance function may become unstable.

CAMERA ADJUSTMENT CAMERA ADJUSTMENT

DAY/NIGHT

The DAY/NIGHT menu is used to configure the day and night related settings for the camera.

  1. Highlight 'DAY&NIGHT' in the main setup menu
  2. Move the the joystick left/right to change setting to AUTO/COLOR/B/W
  3. Press the joystick to access the submenu's for AUTO and B/W settings

SETUP 1. LENS DC 2. EXPOSURE 3. WHITE BAL MANUAL 4. DAY NIGHT AUTO

  • COLOR: The picture is always displayed in color.
    B/W: The picture is always displayed in black and white. Press joystick to turn ON or OFF the burst signal in B/W mode.
    AUTO: The mode is switched to 'Color' in a normal environment, but switches to 'B/W' mode when ambient illumination is low. To set up the switching time or speed for AUTO mode, press the joystick. You can now set the Delay in seconds for the Day - Night and the Night - Day transitions.

Digimerge Pinnacle DPV24D - DAY/NIGHT - 2

Digimerge Pinnacle DPV24D - DAY/NIGHT - 3

Digital Noise Reduction (3D DNR)

This function reduces the background noise in a low luminance environment. 1. Highlight '3DNR' in the main setup menu.

SETUP 1. LENS DC 2. EXPOSURE 3. WHITE BAL MANUAL 4. DAY NIGHT AUTO 5. 30HR ON

  1. Move the the joystick left/right to change setting to OFF/ON

OFF - Noise is not reduced

ON - Noise is reduced

  1. Press the joystick to access the submenu for ON setting. In the 3DNR submenu you can adjust the noise reduction level values range from 0 to 100. Default setting is 60.

Digimerge Pinnacle DPV24D - Digital Noise Reduction (3D DNR) - 2

Digimerge Pinnacle DPV24D - Digital Noise Reduction (3D DNR) - 3

Notes

- Noise levels can be very subtle, and may not be always noticeable on adjusting. - When adjusting the noise reduction level in 3DNR submenu, remember that the higher the level set, the more the noise level will be reduced, however this can have a softening effect on the image.

CAMERA ADJUSTMENT CAMERA ADJUSTMENT

SPECIAL.

  1. Highlight 'SPECIAL' in the main setup menu.

SETUP 1. LENS DC 2. EXPOSURE 3. WHITE BAL ATW 4. DRY NIGHT AUTO 5. 3DMR ON 6. SPECIAL 7. ADJUST 8. RESET 9. EXIT

  1. Press the joystick to access the submenu for SPECIAL settings.

SPECIAL ▶ 1. CAM TITLE OFF 2. D-EFFECT 4. MOTION OFF 5. PRIVACY OFF 6. SYNC INT 7. LANGUAGE ENG 8. DEFECT 9. RETURN RET

- CAM TITLE: If you enter a title, the title will appear on the monitor.

  1. Move the the joystick left/right to change setting to OFF/ON OFF - No camera title is displayed ON - Camera title is displayed

Notes

  • When the CAM TITLE is OFF no title will be displayed on the monitor even if you had previously setup a name. This is the master display setting.
  • Only English is available in this mode for camera title.
  • Only max 15 characters for the title allowed.

  • Press the joystick to access the submenu for ON setting. Here you will be able to enter the camera title.

CAM TITLE 0123456789 ABCDEFGHIJK LHNPQRSTUV WXYZ→←+↓( ) - -■=&↑↓; ← → CLR POS END

  1. Move the joystick left/right/up/down to select a letter/number/symbol and press joystick to confirm selection. Repeat steps until camera title is completed and select 'POS' to select on-screen location for title and 'END' to save title. You can enter up to a maximum of 15 characters.

Notes

- If you move the cursor to CLR and press the joystick, all the letters are deleted. To edit a letter, change the cursor to the bottom left arrow and press the joystick. Move the cursor over the letter to be edited, move the cursor to the letter to be inserted and then press the joystick.

CAMERA ADJUSTMENT CAMERA ADJUSTMENT

D-EFFECT: Applies digital effects to camera image. 1. Highlight 'D-EFFECT' in the SPECIAL setup menu.

SPECIAL 1. CAM TITLE OFF ►2. D-EFFECT 3. MOTION OFF 4. PRIVACY OFF

  1. Press the joystick to access the submenu.

D-EFFECT FREEZE OFF MIRROR OFF D-ZOOM OFF NEG. IMAGE OFF RETURN RET ↓

  1. FREEZE: Freezes current image displayed

  2. MIRROR: MIRROR will mirror the image. V-FLIP, will flip the image vertically. ROTATE, will vertically flip and also mirror. OFF, no image effect applied.

  3. D-ZOOM: Allows digital zoom and position to be set.

D-ZOOM ▶ D-ZOOM x 1.0 PAN ----|---- 0 TILT ----|---- 0 RETURN RET ↓

Digital Zoom can range from 1x to 32x. Too much digital zoom will result in blocky image Pan / Tilt range is -100 to 100.

MOTION:

You can monitor activity more efficiently, because a signal is generated by the camera whenever motion is detected. Visual notification is also available.

  1. Highlight 'MOTION' in the SPECIAL setup menu

SPECIAL 1. CAM TITLE OFF 2. D-EFFECT ▶ 4. MOTION OFF 5. PRIVACY OFF 6. SYNC INT 7. LANGUAGE ENG

  1. Move the the joystick left/right to change setting to OFF/ON
  2. Press the joystick to access the submenu for ON setting

Digimerge Pinnacle DPV24D - MOTION: - 2

Digimerge Pinnacle DPV24D - MOTION: - 3

- AREA SELECT: Select motion detection area number. AREA 1-4 With the area slected will be shown flashing on and off visually. - AREA DISPLAY: Turns selected motion detection area ON or OFF. Pressing joystick when ON will change display to set the position and the size of the area. Moving the joystick will change the setting, and press joystick to accept. After you have set both position, size you can RET or AGAIN - SENSITIVITY: Adjust sensitivity for selected motion detection area (0-40). - MOTION VIEW: Turn motion detection view ON or OFF. When turned on, upon detection of motion, motion is shown as green dots to indicate area in which motion is taking place.

Digimerge Pinnacle DPV24D - MOTION: - 4

- Motion detection is normally part of a DVR which would provide more flexible customization options.

CAMERA ADJUSTMENT TROUBLE SHOOTING

PRIVACY:

Hide an area so that it is not displayed on the monitor.

  1. Highlight 'PRIVACY' in the SPECIAL setup menu.
  2. Move the the joystick left/right to change setting to OFF/ON
  3. Press the joystick to access the submenu for ON setting

- AREA SELECT: Select privacy area number. AREA 1-8

With the area slected will be shown flashing on and off visually.

- AREA DISPLAY: Turns selected privacy area ON or OFF.

Pressing joystick when ON will change display to set the position and the size of the area. Moving the joystick will change the setting, and press joystick to accept.

After you have set both position, size you can RET or AGAIN

- COLOR: Range 0-15. Sets the color of the selected privacy area.

LANGUAGE:

The OSD supports English, Korean, Japanese, Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Russian

DEFECT:

For Service use only!

ADJUST

ADJUST:

SHARPNESS: Image edge sharpness 0 (soft image) to 31 oversharp (default is 12)

MONITOR: CRT/LCD/USER setting for monitor type Note: For direct monitor connection only. (default is CRT)

OSD COLOR: 1-3 color for OSD menu text (default is 3)

RESET

RESET:

This will reset all settings for all menus to manufacturer defaults. This allows you to return to shipped settings from the manufacturer.

Digimerge Pinnacle DPV24D - RESET: - 1

Digimerge Pinnacle DPV24D - RESET: - 2

Digimerge Pinnacle DPV24D - RESET: - 3

Refer to the following table if you are experiencing trouble with your camera. Contact an authorized technician if the table does not provide you with a solution to the trouble.

● Nothing appears on the screen.

Check that the power cord and line connection between the camera and monitor are connected properly. Check that you have properly connected VIDEO cable to the camera VIDEO output jack.

● The image on the screen is dim.

Is lens stained with dirt? Clean lens with soft, clean cloth.
3 Adjust the monitor contrast & brightness controls
☐ Re-position the camera if necessary.

● The image on the screen is dark.

Adjust the contrast feature of the monitor.
If you have an intermediate device, set the 75Ω / Hi-z properly.

● The camera is not working properly, and the surface of the camera is hot.

Check that you have properly connected the camera to an appropriate power source.

● The Motion Detection function does not work.

Check that MOTION DEF of SPECIAL SETUP menu is 'ON' for the selected area.

● Color is not correct.

Check the setting of WHITE BAL SETUP menu

  • When the resistance value of copper wire is at [20°C(68°F)]
Copper wire size (AWG)#24(0.22mm ^2 )#22(0.33mm ^1) #20(0.52mm ^2) #18(0.83mm ^2)
Resistance ( /m)0.0780.0500.0300.018
Voltage Drop (V/m)0.0280.0180.0110.006

As shown in the table above, voltage decreases as the wire gets longer. Therefore use of

an excessively long adaptor output line for connection to the camera may affect the

performance of the camera.

*Standard voltage for camera operation : AC 24V ±10% or DC 12V ±10%
*There may be some deviation in voltage drop depending on the type of wire and the manufacturer.

Digimerge Pinnacle DPV24D - ● Color is not correct. - 1

Notes

  • Be sure to connect power only after all the installation is complete.
  • Use only UL listed Class 2 AC 24V power transformer.
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Brand : Digimerge

Model : Pinnacle DPV24D

Category : Security Camera