PTZ Keyboard Controller User Manual

# PTZ Keyboard Controller User Manual

## Introduction

The PTZ Keyboard Controller is a professional device designed to control Pan-Tilt-Zoom (PTZ) cameras in various environments such as surveillance systems, broadcasting studios, and live event productions. This user manual provides detailed instructions on how to operate and maintain your PTZ Keyboard Controller effectively.

## Key Features

– Intuitive button layout for easy operation
– Support for multiple PTZ camera protocols
– Joystick for precise camera movement control
– Programmable preset functions
– LCD display for status monitoring

## Getting Started

### Unboxing and Setup

When you first receive your PTZ Keyboard Controller, please follow these steps:

1. Remove all packaging materials
2. Check for any visible damage
3. Connect the controller to your PTZ camera system using the appropriate cables
4. Power on the device

### Basic Controls

Joystick Operation

The joystick allows you to control the pan and tilt movements of your PTZ camera. Push the joystick in the direction you want the camera to move.

Zoom Controls

Use the dedicated zoom buttons to adjust the camera’s zoom level. The “+” button zooms in, while the “-” button zooms out.

## Advanced Functions

### Preset Programming

To program camera presets:

1. Position the camera to your desired view
2. Press and hold the “PRESET” button
3. While holding, press one of the numbered buttons (1-9) to assign the preset
4. Release both buttons to save

### Protocol Selection

The controller supports multiple PTZ protocols. To change protocols:

1. Press the “MENU” button
2. Navigate to “Protocol Settings” using the arrow buttons
3. Select your desired protocol
4. Press “ENTER” to confirm

## Maintenance and Troubleshooting

### Cleaning

Regularly clean the controller with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using liquid cleaners that might damage the electronic components.

### Common Issues

Controller Not Responding

Check all cable connections and ensure the device is properly powered. Restart the controller if necessary.

Camera Movement is Jerky

Verify that the correct protocol is selected and that the camera supports the current movement speed settings.

## Technical Specifications

## Safety Precautions

• Do not expose the controller to water or extreme temperatures
• Use only the provided power adapter
• Disconnect power before cleaning or performing maintenance
• Keep away from children