Speco Technologies 16TH User Manual

 

User’s Manual

 

 

DVR-4TH/8TH/16TH Series 
SPECO TECHNOLOGIES 07/10

 

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Analog Camera 

Analog Camera Select 
Dome Protocol 
Dome ID 
Camera Title 
Covert/ Privacy Mask 
Termination 
Brightness 
Contrast 
Saturation 
Hue 
Audio Association 
Copy Settings 

CH01 

None 

0 

Ch1 

 

On 

0 
0 
0 
0 

Yes 

 

 
To configure dome protocol, first select a camera then set the communication 
protocol associated with that dome camera using the direction keys and press 
ENTER.  
 

NOTE: The settings only become effective after saving the changes 
and exiting from the menu. 

 

The DVR-4TH/ 8TH/ 16TH series unit controls the dome cameras via RS-485 
communication protocol. The RS-485 parameters for the DVR-4TH/ 8TH/ 
16TH series unit must be set to the same parameters set in the dome 
camera. 
 
Users are allowed to change the RS-485 settings for the DVR-4TH/ 8TH/ 
16TH series unit. Select <System Setup> in the Main menu, then select 
<RS485 Setup> from the System Setup menu and press ENTER. The 
following menu is displayed. 
 

RS485 Setup 

Unit ID                                       
Baud Rate                
Bits 
Stop 
Parity       

224    

9600 

8 
1 

None 

 
The Unit ID number must match the ID address of the dome camera. The 
range of the Unit ID is from 1 to 255 while the default is 224. Note that no two 
devices on the same bus should be given the same ID address, or a conflict 
may occur.