PTZOptics PT30X-4K-GY-G3_EDI_1

PTZOptics Move 4K Auto-Tracking PTZ Camera Instruction Manual

Model: PT30X-4K-GY-G3_EDI_1

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The PTZOptics Move 4K 30x Auto-Tracking PTZ Camera is designed for high-quality video production, offering advanced features such as auto-tracking, auto-framing, and 4K resolution at 60 frames per second. It is suitable for various applications including education, conferences, and live broadcasts. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your camera.

PTZOptics Move 4K 30x Auto-Tracking PTZ Camera, front view

Figura 1: Fronte view of the PTZOptics Move 4K Camera.

Desembalaxe e contido do paquete

Upon unboxing your PTZOptics Move 4K camera, ensure all components are present. The package typically includes the following items:

  • PTZOptics Move 4K Camera (30X model)
  • Alimentación 12 V AC
  • Cable USB AA
  • Cable RS232
  • Guía de inicio rápido
  • IR a distancia
  • (2) Baterías AA

Video 1: PTZOptics Move 4K Unboxing. This video demonstrates the unboxing process and highlights the included accessories.

PTZOptics Move 4K 30x Auto-Tracking PTZ Camera, side view

Figura 2: Lateral view of the PTZOptics Move 4K Camera, showcasing o seu elegante deseño.

Configuración

Follow these steps to set up your PTZOptics Move 4K camera:

  1. Conexión de alimentación: Connect the provided 12V AC Power Supply to the DC 12V port on the back of the camera. Alternatively, if your network supports Power over Ethernet (PoE), you can connect an Ethernet cable to the LAN port for both power and data.
  2. Resolution and Frame Rate Selection: Before powering on, select your desired video resolution and frame rate using the yellow dial labeled "SYSTEM SELECT" on the back of the camera. Refer to the Quick Start Guide or the table on the bottom of the camera for available options.
  3. Encendido inicial: Once powered, the camera will perform an initial pan and tilt movement. The "POWER" light on the front will illuminate.
  4. Conectividade: Connect the camera to your live streaming, recording, or conferencing device using the appropriate output ports (USB 2.0, 3G-SDI, or HDMI).
Traseira view of PTZOptics Move 4K 30x Auto-Tracking PTZ Camera showing ports

Figura 3: Traseira view of the camera, highlighting the various input/output ports including DC 12V, LAN (PoE), USB 2.0, 3G-SDI, HDMI, RS232, RS485, and audio line in/out.

Instrucións de funcionamento

The PTZOptics Move 4K camera offers multiple control options and features for seamless operation:

  • Auto-Tracking and Auto-Framing: Utilize the camera's built-in auto-tracking and auto-framing capabilities to automatically follow a subject or keep multiple subjects framed within the shot.
  • Luz de conta: A built-in tally light located above the lens indicates whether the camera is live (red) or in preview mode, helping talent stay in sync with the production.
  • Opcións de control: The camera can be controlled via the included IR remote, network connection, RS-232, RS-485, Web UI, PTZ Control App, or a Camera Management Platform.
  • Saídas simultáneas: The camera provides simultaneous video outputs via NDI, USB, and IP, along with either SDI or HDMI, allowing for flexible integration into various production workflows.
Diagram showing live streaming setup with PTZOptics camera

Figure 4: This diagram illustrates how the PTZOptics camera can be used for live streaming directly to platforms like YouTube and Facebook Live, with audio input via 3.5mm.

Mantemento

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your PTZOptics Move 4K camera, follow these general maintenance guidelines:

  • Limpeza: Usa un pano suave e seco para limpar o corpo da cámara. Para a lente, usa un pano e unha solución de limpeza de lentes especializados para evitar rabuñaduras. Non empregues produtos químicos agresivos nin materiais abrasivos.
  • Protección contra po: Keep the camera in a clean, dust-free environment when not in use. Consider using a dust cover.
  • Temperatura e humidade: Operate and store the camera within recommended temperature and humidity ranges to prevent damage to internal components.
  • Actualizacións de firmware: Periodically check the PTZOptics official website for any available firmware updates. Keeping the firmware updated can improve performance, add new features, and resolve potential issues.

Resolución de problemas

If you encounter issues with your PTZOptics Move 4K camera, consider the following troubleshooting steps:

  • Sen enerxía: Ensure the power supply is securely connected and the power outlet is functional. If using PoE, verify your network switch provides sufficient power.
  • Sen saída de vídeo: Check all video cable connections (HDMI, SDI, USB, Ethernet). Verify the selected resolution and frame rate on the camera's system select dial are compatible with your receiving device.
  • Problemas de control: Ensure the IR remote batteries are fresh and there are no obstructions between the remote and the camera. For network control, verify the camera's IP address and network settings.
  • Problemas de calidade da imaxe: Check lighting conditions. Ensure the lens is clean and free from smudges or dust. Adjust white balance and exposure settings as needed.
  • A cámara non responde: Try pressing the "RESTORE" button on the back of the camera to reset it to factory defaults. This may resolve software-related glitches.

Especificacións

CaracterísticaDetalle
Dimensións do produto5.6 x 6.6 x 6.5 polgadas
Peso do elemento8.33 libras
ASINB0BSMM3VM3
Número de modelo do artigoPT30X-4K-GY-G3_EDI_1
Baterías2 pilas AA necesarias. (incluído)
Data de primeira dispoñibilidade18 de xaneiro de 2023
FabricantePTZoptics
MarcaPTZOptics
Tecnoloxía do sensor fotográficoCMOS
Resolución de captura de vídeo4K
Distancia focal máxima20 milímetros
Tipo de memoria flashSD
Formato de captura de vídeoMP4
Formato de audio compatibleMP3, WAV, AAC
Tamaño da pantalla1.8 polgadas
Tecnoloxía de conectividadeHDMI, USB
CorGris

Garantía e Soporte

For detailed warranty information, technical support, and additional resources, please visit the official PTZOptics website or refer to the documentation included with your product. You may also find helpful information and protection plans available on the PTZOptics Store on Amazon.

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