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USER MANUAL LS521P LG

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Color Video Camera User Manual

Model: LS521N-B1

LS521P-B1

LS521P-C

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Before installing, operating or adjusting this product, please read this instruction booklet carefully and completely.

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CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOC DO NOT OPEN

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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.

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This 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.

FCC WARNING: This equipment may generate or use radio frequency energy. Changes or modifications to this equipment may cause harmful interference unless the modifications are expressly approved in the instruction manual. The user could lose the authority to operate this equipment if an unauthorized change or modification is made.

REGULATORY INFORMATION: FCC Part 15

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.

- A suitable conduit entries, knock-outs or glands shall be provided in the cable entries of this product in the end user.

  • Caution: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replaced only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions.
  • Holes in metal, through which insulated wires pass, shall have smooth well rounded surfaces or shall be provided with brushings.

This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

Warning: Do not install this equipment in a confined space such as a bookcase or similar unit.

Warning: Wiring methods shall be in accordance with the National Electric Code, ANSI/NFPA 70.

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.

Warning: To reduce a risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this product to rain or moisture.

Caution: This installation should be made by a qualified service person and should conform to all local codes.

Caution: To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.

Caution: The apparatus shall not be exposed to water (dripping or splashing) and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.

To disconnect power from mains, pull out the mains cord plug. When installing the product, ensure that the plug is easily accessible.

Disposal of your old appliance

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  1. When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product it means the product is covered by the European Directive 2002/96/EC.
  2. All electrical and electronic products should be disposed of separately from the municipal waste stream via designated collection facilities appointed by the government or the local authorities.
  3. The correct disposal of your old appliance will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health.
  4. For more detailed information about disposal of your old appliance, please contact your city office, waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.

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This product is manufactured to comply with EMC Directive 2004/108/EC and Low Voltage Directive 2006/95/EC.

European representative :

LG Electronics Service Europe B.V.

Veluwezoom 15, 1327 AE Almere,

The Netherlands (Tel: +31-036-547-8940)

Important Safety Instructions

  1. Read these instructions.
  2. Keep these instructions.
  3. Heed all warnings.
  4. Follow all instructions.
  5. Do not use this apparatus near water.
  6. Clean only with dry cloth.
  7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
  8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
  9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
  10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles,

and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

  1. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
  2. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

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  1. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
  2. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

Cautions for Safe Operation

Power Supply

LS521P-B1/LS521N-B1:

This camera must always be operated a AC 24 V or DC 12 V Certified/Listed, class 2 power supply only.

LS521P-C:

This camera must always be operated a AC 230 V.

Note:

Be careful of AC frequency when the camera is operated with Line lock mode.

Handling of the unit

Be careful not to spill water or other liquids on the unit. Be cautions not to get combustible or metallic material inside the body. If used with foreign matter inside, the camera is liable to fail or to get cause of fire or electric shock.

  • Remove dust or dirt on the surface of the lens with a blower.
    • Use a dry soft cloth to clean the body. If it is very dirty,

use a cloth dampened with a small quantity of neutral detergent then wipe dry.

  • Avoid the use of volatile solvents such as thinners, alcohol, benzene and insecticides.
    They may damage the surface finish and/or impair the operation of the camera.

Operating and storage location

Avoid viewing a very bright object (such as light fittings) during an extended period. Avoid operating or storing the unit in the following locations.

  • Extremely hot or cold places (operating temperature -10 °C to 50 °C, however, we recommend that the unit be used within a temperature range of 0 °C to 45 °C)
  • Damp or dust place
  • Places exposed to rain
    • Places subject to strong vibration
  • Close to generators of powerful electromagnetic radiation such as radio or TV transmitters.

Contents

Features 8

Part Names and Functions ...... 9

Connections 12

Precautions 12

Connection Overview ....12

Connecting Display device....13

Connecting Power Source 13

Mounting the Lens ....14

Concerning Auto-Iris Lenses 16

Flange-back Adjustment 17

Mounting the camera 18

Menu Operation....19

OSD Menu control buttons ....19

OSD Menu Overview 20

General Operation 23

Camera Identification Settings 23

Exposure Settings 24

White Balance settings 27

Day/Night Setting 28

Motion Detection Setting 29

3D-DNR Setting 30

Privacy Setting 31

Special Menu Settings....32

Specification 38

Features

This Color Video Camera is designed for installation in an video surveillance system.

This manual contains instructions on how to install and manage the Color Video Camera in your video surveillance system.

Should you require any technical assistance, please contact authorized service center.

• High resolution and high sensitivity with a 6 mm Super HAD CCD II.
• 650 TV lines of horizontal resolution.
• Day & Night function.
C/CS Mount.
• Line Lock when using AC 24 V.
• Line Lock when using AC 230 V. (LS521P-C model only)
• Automatically switch between DC 12 V and AC 24 V.

Part Names and Functions

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1 Lens mount cap

The lens mount of the camera is covered using a cap to protect it. Remove the lens cap covering the lens.

2 Flange-back adjustment ring

3 Camera installation bracket

The bracket can be fixed at the top or bottom of the camera.

4 Lens iris output connector (LENS)

This 4-pin connector is used to send the Iris control signal and power supply to an auto-iris type lens.

5 Setup menu control buttons

Use these buttons to set the menu options.

6 ALC Lens Setting Switch

- DC: When you attach an Auto Iris lens requiring the DC control signal, please put this switch in the DC position.

• VIDEO: When you attach an Auto Iris lens requiring the video control signal, please put this switch in the VIDEO position.

Part Names and Functions

LS521N-B1 / LS521P-B1
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7 Power input terminal

Supplies AC 24 V or DC 12 V from an external power source.

8 GND

9 Power indicator

Lights when the camera is powered.

10 Video output connector (BNC type)

Supplies analog video signal (composite) to the connected device such as a DVR or monitor.

Part Names and Functions

LS521P-C
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text_image 7 8 9 10 POWER GND VIDEO OUT POWER IN AC230V-

7 Power input cable (AC 230 V)
8 GND
9 Power indicator

Lights when the camera is powered.

10 Video output connector (BNC type)

Supplies analog video signal (composite) to the connected device such as a DVR or monitor.

Connections

Precautions

  • Be sure to switch off the unit before installation and connection.
    • A qualified service person, complying with all applicable codes, should perform all required hardware installation.
    • Do not expose the power and connection cable to moisture, which may cause damage to the unit.

Connection Overview

LS521P-B1/LS521N-B1 LS521P-C
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Connections

Connecting Display device

The video signal connection between the camera and the monitor.

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text_image VIDEO-OUT POWER GND DC TURKEY 30V Cable B1 Box

Connecting Power Source

LS521P-B1/LS521N-B1

Connect power, using the method listed below:

  1. Remove the insulation on the power cable as illustrated. (1)
  2. Attach the terminal tips. ( 2)

  3. Connect to the DC 12 V / AC 24 V UL Listed, Class 2 Power Supply only on the unit.

Note:

Just make sure that the DC power tips are connected with (+) and (-) matched correctly. Mismatch can be the cause of failure or malfunction.

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text_image 1 2 POWER GND VIDEO OUT

Connections

LS521P-C

Insert the plug of the power cord into a wall outlet. The POWER indicator will light.

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text_image VIDEO OUT POWER GND POWER IN ACCESS

Mounting the Lens

  1. Remove the lens mount cap from the camera.

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  1. Install the auto-iris lens.

2-1. CS mount type lens

Carefully align the lens mount with the camera opening, then turn the lens slowly to install it.

2-2. C mount type lens

To allow for flange-back adjustment, install the C-mount adaptor (option) on the lens mount, then carefully align the lens mount with the camera opening and turn the lens slowly to install it.

Connections

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  1. Connect the lens plug to the lens iris output connector (LENS) on the side of the camera.

When using lenses from other makers, the plug shape may not correspond to the terminal on the camera.

In such a case, remove the original plug and using a soldering iron, connect a lens iris plug according to the diagram. (Refer to next page.)

lens iris output connector

Pin layout for the lens iris output connector.

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No. DC type lenses VIDEOtype lenses
1 Damping - Vcc (+9 V)
2 Damping + Not used
3 Drive + Video
4 Drive - Ground

Connections

Rewire the lens iris plug

  1. Cut off the plug of the lens cable, cut off approximately 8 mm of the insulation, and then strip approximately 2 mm of the ends of the cable sheaths.

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  1. Solder the ends of the cable wires to the ends of the pins, and then attach the cover of the lens iris plug.

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Concerning Auto-Iris Lenses

DC type auto-iris lens

A lens without driver circuit that operates only on a DC power source. In general, this type of lens is referred to as DC type coil lens. (Set the ALC Lens Setting Switch to the DC position.)

CAUTION:

Depending on the type of lens used, the lens may not perform properly.

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    A["Device"] --> B["DC"]
    A --> C["VIDEO"]
    B --> D["Arrow to next block"]
    C --> E["Arrow to next block"]

Connections

VIDEO type auto-iris lens

A lens with amplifier circuit that operates on video signal and DC power source. In general, this type of lens is referred to as EE amplifier type lens. ALC and LEVEL volume level controls are available on the lens for iris adjustments. (Set the ALC Lens Setting Switch to the VIDEO position.)

CAUTION:

Be cautions not to use Auto Iris Lens with over 35 mA.

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    A["Device Icon"] --> B["DC"]
    A --> C["VIDEO"]
    B --> D["Arrow Down"]
    C --> E["Arrow Up"]
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    style B fill:#ccf,stroke:#333
    style C fill:#cfc,stroke:#333
    style D fill:#fcc,stroke:#333
    style E fill:#cff,stroke:#333

Flange-back Adjustment

The adjustment is required only when a lens without focus-adjusting mechanism is mounted, or when a lens with adjusting mechanism is mounted and focus that is more accurate is needed.

  1. Loosen the flange-back fixing screws.

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  1. Use the flange-back adjusting ring to obtain a focused point while watching the monitor screen.

Connections

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  1. Tighten the flange-back fixing screws.

Note:

The object may be out of focus when using a source of near-infrared light than using the visible light.

Mounting the camera

The mounting bracket can be secured on either the top or bottom of the camera. Use the same set of screws to attach the mounting bracket on the camera.

Note:

If using a camera mounting bracket, select a location that is strong enough to bear the full weight of the camera and the mounting bracket for long periods, and install the camera and mounting bracket securely.

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OSD Menu control buttons

This camera utilizes an on-screen user MENU. To set items on the menu, use the following buttons.

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    A["Top Left Side"] --> B["Top Right Side"]
    B --> C["Top Left Side"]
    C --> D["Top Right Side"]
    D --> E["Top Left Side"]
    E --> F["Top Right Side"]
    F --> G["Top Right Side"]
    G --> H["Top Left Side"]
    H --> I["Top Right Side"]
    I --> J["Top Right Side"]
    J --> K["Top Left Side"]
    K --> L["Top Right Side"]
    L --> M["Top Right Side"]
    M --> N["Top Left Side"]
    N --> O["Top Right Side"]
    O --> P["Top Right Side"]
    P --> Q["Top Left Side"]
    Q --> R["Top Right Side"]
    R --> S["Top Right Side"]
    S --> T["Top Left Side"]
    T --> U["Top Right Side"]
    U --> V["Top Right Side"]
    V --> W["Top Left Side"]
    W --> X["Top Right Side"]
    X --> Y["Top Right Side"]
    Y --> Z["Top Left Side"]
BUTTON Description
UP buttonUsed to move upper direction on the menu screen. Use this button to select an item or adjust the parameters.
DOWN buttonUsed to move lower direction on the menu screen. Use this button to select an item or adjust the parameters.
RIGHT buttonMoves the cursor to the right. Used to increment the value selected in the menu. The parameter changes each time this button is pressed.
LEFT buttonMoves the cursor to the left. Used to decrement the value selected in the menu. The parameter changes each time this button is pressed.
SET buttonExecutes selections and displays a submenu for an item with the mark.

OSD Menu Overview

The following table shows the list of menu items and options. You can adapt the camera to your requirements by setting up the respective items in these menus.

Main Menu Sub Menu Contents
CAMERA ID - OFF, 1 to 255
EXPOSURE ALC/ ELCBACKLIGHT OFF/BLC/HSBLC
BRIGHTNESS 0 to 100
AGCOFF/LOW/MIDDLE/HIGH
SHUTTERX512, to, x2, AUTO, OFF, A.FLK, 1/160, to, 1/90 000
SENS-UPOFF
AUTO
EXIT RET/TQP/END
Main Menu Sub Menu Contents
WHITE BALATW
AWC ➔ PUSH
MANUALCOLOR TEMPINDOOR, OUTDOOR
RED -100 to 100
BLUE -100 to 100
EXIT RET/TOP/END
DAY/NIGHTAUTOLEVELLOW/ MIDDLE/ HIGH
DWELL TIME5, 10, 15, 30, 60 s
EXIT RET/TOP/END
DAY
NIGHT

Menu Operation

Main Menu Sub Menu Contents
MOTION DETONZONE NUMBER AREA1 to AREA4
ZONE STATE ON/OFF
HEIGHT 12 to 100
WIDTH 16 to 100
MOVE Y 6 to 94
MOVE X 8 to 92
SENSITIVITY 0 to 100
EXIT RET/TOP/END
OFF
3D-DNROFF -
LOW -
MIDDLE -
HIGH -
Main Menu SubMenu Contents
PRIVACYOFF -
ONMASK NUMBER AREA1 to AREA8
DISPLAY ON/OFF
COLORGRAY, WHITE, BLACK
HEIGHT 4 to 100
WIDTH 4 to 100
MOVE Y 2 to 98
MOVE X 2 to 98
EXIT RET/TOP/END

Menu Operation

Main Menu Sub Menu Contents
SPECIALD-ZOOMOFF
ONZOOM
PAN
TILT
EXIT
D-EFFECT OFF/V-FLIP/ MIRROR/ ROTATE
SHARPNESS 0 to68
STABILIZER OFF/ON
COLOR OFF/ON
SYNC INT / LL
USER TITLE OFF/ON
LANGUAGEEnglish(The supported language can be different depending on the model.)
EXIT RET/TOP/END
Main Menu Sub Menu Contents
RESETCAMERA REBOOT -
FACTORY RESET -
EXIT RET/TOP/END
EXIT --

General Operation

  1. Press [SET] button.

The setup menu screen appears on the monitor.

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text_image CAMERA SETTING ▶ CAMERA ID OFF EXPOSURE ALC# WHITE BAL AT# DAY/NIGHT AUTO# MOTION DET OFF 3D-DNR MIDDLE PRIVACY OFF SPECIAL# RESET# EXIT#
  1. Use [UP] or [DOWN] button to select an option then press [SET] button. Submenu appears on the monitor.

  2. Use [UP] or [DOWN] button to select a submenu option.

  3. Use [LEFT] or [RIGHT] button to select a value.

  4. Select [EXIT] option then press [SET] to exit the setup menu. In the submenu, use [UP] or [DOWN] button to select the [EXIT] then use [LEFT] or [RIGHT] button to select a mode and press [SET] to exit the setup menu.

RET: Return to the previous.

• TOP: Return to the CAMERA SETTING menu screen.
• END: Exit the setup menu.

Camera Identification Settings

You can use the camera identification (CAMERA ID) to assign a number to the camera.

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text_image CAMERA SETTING ▶ CAMERA ID OFF EXPOSURE ALC# WHITE BAL ATW DAY/NIGHT AUTO# MOTION DET OFF 3D-DNR MIDDLE PRIVACY OFF SPECIAL# RESET# EXIT#
  1. Select [CAMERA ID] option on the [CAMERA SETTING] menu.
  2. Use [LEFT] or [RIGHT] to select a CAMERA ID (OFF, 1 to 255).

Exposure Settings

You can set the exposure options using the EXPOSURE menu.

  1. Select [EXPOSURE] option on the [CAMERA SETTING] menu.
  2. Use [LEFT] or [RIGHT] button to select a mode (ALC ELC).
  3. Press [SET] button and the EXPOSURE menu appears.

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text_image CAMERA SETTING CAMERA ID OFF • EXPOSURE ALC# WHITE BAL ATW DAY/NIGHT AUTO# MOTION DET OFF 3D-DNR MIDDLE PRIVACY OFF SPECIAL# RESET# EXIT#

BACKLIGHT setting

Use BACKLIGHT option to view the object clearly in backlight conditions.

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text_image EXPOSURE-ELC ▶ BACKLIGHT OFF BRIGHTNESS 50 AGC MIDDLE SHUTTER AUTO SENS-UP OFF EXIT RET↓
  1. Select [BACKLIGHT] option.
  2. Use [LEFT] or [RIGHT] button to select a mode then press [SET].

- BLC: Camera's backlight compensation feature helps alleviate issues of visibility in high contrast areas. Set the BLC limit.

BLC LIMIT: LOW MIDDLE HIGH

- HSBLC: Use for masking brightness of the specific area to view the subject more clearly. The HSBLC mode is automatically activated only in low luminance scene.

AREA SETTING: Use [LEFT] or [RIGHT] button to select a area then use [UP] or [DOWN] button to select a ON or OFF. Press [SET] to exit the Area setting menu.

GRAY SCALE: Use [LEFT] or [RIGHT] button to select a gray scale.

(GRAY D.GRAY BLACK).

USER SCALE: Use [LEFT] or [RIGHT] button to select a bright level.(5 level)

MASK: Use [LEFT] or [RIGHT] button to select [ON] or [OFF]. If you set the MASK to ON, the mask function is activate only when the HSBLC is automatically activated in low luminance scene.

• OFF: Not used.

Brightness setting

You can increase the brightness of the darkened video. If you set the brightness to lower value, the image is darkened. If you set the brightness to higher value, the image gets bright.

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text_image EXPOSURE-ELC BACKLIGHT OFF BRIGHTNESS 50 AGC MIDDLE SHUTTER AUTO SENS-UP OFF EXIT RET↓
  1. Select [BRIGHTNESS] option.
  2. Use [LEFT] or [RIGHT] button to set the bright level.

AGC (Automatic Gain Control) setting

If the images are too dark, change the maximum [AGC] value to make the images brighter.

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text_image EXPOSURE-ELC BACKLIGHT OFF BRIGHTNESS 50 AGC MIDDLE SHUTTER AUTO SENS-UP OFF EXIT RET↓
  1. Select [AGC] option.
  2. Use [LEFT] or [RIGHT] button to select a mode. (OFF ↔ LOW ↔ MIDDLE ↔ HIGH)

SHUTTER (Shutter Speed) setting

Select the desired shutter speed for camera exposure. You can change the shutter speed to higher speed to capture fast-moving subjects, though the image becomes darker.

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text_image EXPOSURE-ELC BACKLIGHT OFF BRIGHTNESS 50 AGC MIDDLE SHUTTER AUTO SENS-UP OFF EXIT RET↓
  1. Select [SHUTTER] option.
  2. Use [LEFT] or [RIGHT] button to set shutter speed. (AUTO ↔ OFF ↔ A.FLK ↔ 1/160 to 1/90 000 ↔ x512 to x2)

SENS-UP setting

If pictures are not clear due to darkness, this SENS-UP operation would increase the sensitivity of picture.

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text_image EXPOSURE-ELC BACKLIGHT OFF BRIGHTNESS 50 AGC MIDDLE SHUTTER AUTO SENS-UP OFF EXIT RET↓
  1. Use [UP] or [DOWN] button to select [SENS-UP] option.
  2. Use [LEFT] or [RIGHT] button to select mode.

• AUTO: Adjust the sensitivity of the picture automatically.

SENS-UP LIMIT: Use [LEFT] or [RIGHT] button to set the SENS-UP limit.
EXIT: Select a mode and press [SET] to exit the menu.

• OFF: Not used.

Note:

If you set to one of the SHUTTER options except AUTO on the [SHUTTER] menu or [AGC] to [OFF], the [SENS-UP] setting is not available and [---] mark is displayed.

White Balance settings

Select the method by which the camera shifts its output colors to compensate for the color of a light source.

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text_image CAMERA SETTING CAMERA ID OFF EXPOSURE ALC WHITE BAL ATU DAY/NIGHT AUTO MOTION DET OFF 3D-DNR MIDDLE PRIVACY OFF SPECIAL RESET EXIT
  1. Select [WHITE BAL] option.
  2. Use [LEFT] or [RIGHT] button to select a mode then press [SET].

- ATW (Auto-Tracing White Balance): The color temperature range for the proper white balance is approximately 1700 to 11000 K. Proper white balance may not be obtained under the following conditions:

The color temperature is out of the 1700 to 11000 K range.
When the scene contains mostly high color temperature objects, such as a blue sky or sunset.
When the scene is dim.

  • AWC→PUSH: If you select the AWC→PUSH mode, you will be able to set up the White Balance automatically using [SET] button.
    • MANUAL: You can set the white balance options manually.

    COLOR TEMP: Use [LEFT] or [RIGHT] button to select a function.

  • INDOOR: The color temperature range for the proper white balance is approximately 3 200 K.

  • OUTDOOR: The color temperature range for the proper white balance is approximately 5 100 K.

RED: Obtains the optimum amount of red gain.
BLUE: Obtains the optimum amount of blue gain.

Day/Night Setting

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text_image CAMERA SETTING CAMERA ID OFF EXPOSURE ALC# WHITE BAL MANUAL# DAY/NIGHT AUTO# MOTION DET OFF 3D-DNR MIDDLE PRIVACY OFF SPECIAL# RESET# EXIT#
  1. Select [DAY/NIGHT] option.
  2. Use [LEFT] or [RIGHT] button to select mode for day/night function.

• AUTO: You will be able to change the Day/Night mode automatically.

Note:

If you set the AGC to [OFF] on the [EXPOSURE] menu, the AUTO mode of the DAY/NIGHT function is not available and [---] mark is displayed.

LEVEL: Use [LEFT] or [RIGHT] button to select a level.
DWELL TIME: Use [LEFT] or [RIGHT] button to select a dwell time. (5, 10, 15, 30 or 60 s)

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• DAY: Color mode enabled.

• NIGHT: Black-and-white mode enabled.

- DAY: Color mode enabled. - NIGHT: Black-and-white mode enabled.

Motion Detection Setting

The motion detection detects the moving objects in the scene by monitoring changes in brightness level. You can select the level of sensitivity for motion detection to 4 zone.

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text_image CAMERA SETTING CAMERA ID OFF EXPOSURE ALC# WHITE BAL MANUAL# DAY/NIGHT AUTO# MOTION DET OFF 3D-DNR MIDDLE PRIVACY OFF SPECIAL# RESET# EXIT#
  1. Select [MOTION DET] option.
  2. Use [LEFT] or [RIGHT] button to select a [ON] and press [SET].

The MOTION DETECTION menu appears.

  1. Use [LEFT] or [RIGHT] button to select a zone number (AREA1 to AREA4) on the [ZONE NUMBER].
  2. Use [LEFT] or [RIGHT] button to set up the ON or OFF on the ZONE STATE.
  1. Use [UP] or [DOWN] to select an option then use [LEFT] or [RIGHT] button to adjust the option.

  2. HEIGHT: Enlarge or decrease the vertical size of the mask.

  3. WIDTH: Enlarge or decrease the horizontal size of the mask.
    • MOVE Y: Moves vertical position of the mask.
    • MOVE X: Moves horizontal position of the mask.

  4. Use [SENSITIVITY] option to obtain the optimum detection level.

3D-DNR Setting

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  1. Select [3D-DNR] option. If pictures are not clear due to brightness, this option would reduce the noise of picture.
  2. Use [LEFT] or [RIGHT] button to select a option. (OFF ↔ LOW ↔ MIDDLE ↔ HIGH)

Notes:

  • If you set the AGC to [OFF] on the [EXPOSURE] menu, the [3D-DNR] function is not available and [---] mark is displayed.
  • When you use this function, the afterimage may occur.

Privacy Setting

This function is aiming at the protection of personal privacy, selecting a screen part black not to be displayed in the screen. Up to 8 zones can be registered.

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  1. Select [PRIVACY] option.
  2. Use [LEFT] or [RIGHT] button to select a [ON] and press [SET]. The PRIVACY SETUP menu appears.
  3. Use [LEFT] or [RIGHT] button to select a mask (AREA1 to AREA8) on the [MASK NUMBER].
  4. Use [LEFT] or [RIGHT] button to set up the ON or OFF on the DISPLAY option.
  5. Use [LEFT] or [RIGHT] button to set up the GRAY,

WHITE or BLACK on the COLOR option.

  1. Use [UP] or [DOWN] to select an option then use [LEFT] or [RIGHT] button to adjust the option.

• HEIGHT: Enlarge or decrease the vertical size of the mask.
- WIDTH: Enlarge or decrease the horizontal size of the mask.
• MOVE Y: Moves vertical position of the mask.
• MOVE X: Moves horizontal position of the mask.

Note:

The parts with the registered mask numbers from AREA1 to AREA4 have the same color. (So do the parts with the numbers from AREA5 to AREA8). If you change the mask color, the registered mask color will be changed automatically with the same color for each of group (AREA1 to 4, AREA5 to 8).

Special Menu Settings

This menu lets you adjust and set up D-ZOOM, D-EFFECT, SHARPNESS, STABILIZER, COLOR, SYNC, USER TITLE, LANGUAGE function by yourself in the SPECIAL menu.

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  1. Select [SPECIAL] option.
  2. Press [SET] button and the SPECIAL menu appears.

Setting the D-ZOOM (Digital Zoom) level

You can select the digital zoom level.

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  1. Select [D-ZOOM] option on the [SPECIAL] menu.
  2. Use [LEFT] or [RIGHT] button to select a [ON] then press [SET] the DIGITAL ZOOM menu appears. When you set to ON, the displayed image can be shaking.
  3. Use [UP] or [DOWN] to select a option then use [LEFT] or [RIGHT] button to select a level.

• ZOOM: Use [LEFT] or [RIGHT] button to enlarge the screen.
• PAN: Use [LEFT] or [RIGHT] button to move the screen. (left or right)
- TILT: Use [LEFT] or [RIGHT] button to move the screen. (up or down)

Setting the D-EFFECT (Digital effect)

You can select the digital effect.

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  1. Select [D-EFFECT] option on the [SPECIAL] menu.
  2. Use [LEFT] or [RIGHT] button to select a digital effect.

• V-FLIP: Flip the picture vertically.
• MIRROR: Turn on the mirror effect.
• ROTATE: Rotate the picture. (180°)
• OFF: Turn off the digital effect.

Setting the SHARPNESS effect

The degree to which the boundary of the two portions is clearly distinguished.

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  1. Select [SHARPNESS] option on the [SPECIAL] menu.
  2. Use [LEFT] or [RIGHT] button to change a adjust the option. If you set the sharpness value to higher, the image outline becomes sharp. If you set to lower value, the image outline becomes dim.

Stabilizer setting

The image stabilizer function minimizes the appearance of shaky images caused by low-frequency vibration.

This function is useful for outdoor surveillance.

Select [STABILIZER] option and set to ON or OFF.

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Note:

If you set the [STABILIZER] to ON, the Digital zoom is set to [x1.1] automatically.

Setting the COLOR effect

You can switch the displayed picture to gray scale or color.

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  1. Select [COLOR] option on the [SPECIAL] menu.
  2. Use [LEFT] or [RIGHT] button to change a color effect.

• ON: To display the picture with color.
• OFF: To display the picture with grayscale.

Setting the SYNC (Synchronization)

The SYNC function is available only with AC power source.

  1. Select [SYNC] option on the [SPECIAL] menu.
  2. Use [LEFT] or [RIGHT] button to select [INT] or [LL] (Line Lock).

• INT: Selects for using the internal synchronization.

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- LL (Line Lock): Selects for the operation of multi cameras because it synchronizes the camera phase by using the external signal (AC power signal).

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text_image LINE LOCK PHASE EXIT RET

2-1. Select [LL] mode and press [SET].
2-2. Select a desired phase using the [LEFT] or [RIGHT] button.

Note:

When you use the DC 12 V power, the [SYNC] option is fixed to [INT] mode only.

Setting the USER TITLE

You can use the camera identification to assign a number and character to the camera (0 to 9, A to Z, a to z).

The USER TITLE is displayed on the upper left of the screen. To disappear the user title, select [OFF].

  1. Select [USER TITLE] option on the [SPECIAL] screen.
  1. Use [LEFT] or [RIGHT] button to select a [ON] then press [SET]. The USER TITLE menu appears.

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  1. Use [UP], [DOWN], [LEFT] or [RIGHT] button to select a character or number then press [SET] button.

• CLR: Clear all entered characters and numbers.
• POS: Move the USER TITLE position on the screen using the arrow buttons.
• END: Confirm your selection or exit the setting.
• 1 (Blank): Inserts a space at the cursor position.
• / Moves cursor to left or right.

Language Setting

Select the viewer language for the camera setup menu and OSD information display.

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  1. Select [LANGUAGE] option on the [SPECIAL] screen.
  2. Press [LEFT] or [RIGHT] button to select a language.

Reset Settings

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text_image CAMERA SETTING CAMERA ID OFF EXPOSURE ALC# WHITE BAL ATW DAY/NIGHT AUTO# MOTION DET OFF 3D-DNR MIDDLE PRIVACY ON# SPECIAL# RESET# EXIT#
  1. Select [RESET] option.
  2. Press [SET] button and the RESET menu appears.
  3. Use [UP] or [DOWN] to select option.

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text_image RESET CAMERA REBOOT FACTORY RESET EXIT RET

• CAMERA REBOOT: To reboot the camera system.
• FACTORY RESET: To reset the camera setting to factory setting, select [FACTORY RESET] option.

  1. Press [SET] button to confirm your selection.

Specification

ITEM LS521N-B1 LS521P-B1 LS521P-C
Signal System NTSC PAL
Total/Effective Pixels 410 K / 380 K Pixels 470 K / 440 K P xels
Pick-up Device 6 mm SUPER HAD CCD II
Lens C/CS Mount Lens
Signal Process XDI-S2
Synchronization System Internal / Line Lock
Scanning Frequency (H) 15.734 kHz 15.625 kHz
Scanning Frequency (V)59.94 Hz(VD)50 Hz(VD)
ResolutionMore than 650 TV Lines
S/N RatioMore than 50 dB (AGC Off, F1.2)
Video Output Signal1 Vp-p Composite (75 Ω)
Minimum IlluminationDay0.0001 lx (Sens-up Auto, F1.2)(0.06 lx: Sens-Up Off, F1.2)
Night0.00003 lx (Sens-up Auto, F1.2)(0.03 lx: Sens-Up Off, F1.2)

Specification

ITEM LS521N-B1 LS521P-B1 LS521P-C
Iris Control DC/VIDEO
Day & Night Digital Day & Night
Gain Control OFF/LOW/MIDDLE/HIGH
Exposure ALC/ELC
Shutter Speed 1/60 to 1/90 000 1/50 to 1/90 000
White BalanceATW/ AWC→PUSH /MANUAL
Power Source DC 12 V / AC 24 V AC 230 V
Power Consumption 4.4 W
Operation Temperature -10 °C to 50 °C (Humidity: 0 % RH to 80 % RH)
Storage Temperature-20 °C to 60 °C (Humidity: 0 % RH to 85 % RH)
Weight380 g472 g
Dimension (W x H x D)67.4 x 61.5 x 135.5 mm

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Brand : LG

Model : LS521P

Category : Security Camera