1. Introducció
This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your SMTAV PTZ Camera. This camera is designed for professional video production, live streaming, and conferencing applications, offering high-quality 1080P 60FPS video with 30X optical zoom. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product to ensure proper and safe operation.
2. Informació de seguretat
- Do not expose the camera to rain or moisture to avoid electric shock or fire.
- No obriu la càmera casing. Demaneu totes les tasques de manteniment a personal qualificat.
- Ensure the camera is installed on a stable surface or mount to prevent falls.
- Utilitzeu només l'adaptador d'alimentació subministrat.
- Avoid pointing the lens directly at strong light sources for extended periods.
3. Contingut del paquet
Verifiqueu que tots els elements siguin presents al vostre paquet:
- Càmera PTZ
- Control remot
- Línia elèctrica
- Suport de muntatge a la paret

Figure 3.1: Included items in the SMTAV PTZ Camera package.
4. Producte acabatview
The SMTAV PTZ Camera is a versatile device offering multiple connectivity options and high-definition video output. It features a 30X optical zoom lens and supports various control methods.

Figura 4.1: Frontal view of the SMTAV PTZ Camera and accessories.
4.1 Interfícies del panell posterior
The rear panel provides all necessary ports for power, video output, audio input, and control.

Figure 4.2: Rear panel interfaces of the SMTAV PTZ Camera.
- LAN (Ethernet): For IP streaming, PoE power, and IP control.
- HDMI: High-Definition Multimedia Interface for video output.
- 3G-SDI: Serial Digital Interface for professional video output.
- USB: For USB video output and potential firmware updates.
- INICI DE LÍNIA: Entrada d'àudio de 3.5 mm.
- RS232 IN/OUT, RS422/RS485: Serial ports for camera control.
- DC12V: Entrada de potència.
5. Configuració
5.1 Instal·lació física
The camera can be placed on a flat surface or mounted using the included wall mount bracket. Ensure the mounting location is stable and can support the camera's weight.
5.2 Engegar la càmera
Connect the provided DC12V power adapter to the camera's DC12V port and plug it into a power outlet. Alternatively, if using a PoE-enabled network switch, connect an Ethernet cable to the LAN port for both power and data.
5.3 Connexions de vídeo i àudio
- Sortida HDMI: Connect an HDMI cable from the camera's HDMI port to a display or video switcher.
- Sortida 3G-SDI: Connect a 3G-SDI cable from the camera's 3G-SDI port to a professional video switcher or recorder.
- Sortida USB: Connect a USB cable from the camera's USB port to a computer for use with video conferencing software (e.g., Zoom, Skype) or streaming software (e.g., OBS, vMix).
- Transmissió IP: Connect an Ethernet cable to the LAN port. The camera supports TCP/IP, HTTP, RTSP, RTMP, Onvif, DHCP, and multicast protocols for direct live streaming to platforms like YouTube and Facebook.
- Entrada d'àudio: Connect an external microphone or audio source to the 3.5mm LINE-IN port. Audio can be embedded into HDMI and IP streams.

Figura 5.1: Example of camera connections in a typical setup.
5.4 Configuració de la xarxa
For IP streaming and control, the camera requires network configuration. By default, the camera may obtain an IP address via DHCP. You can access the camera's web interfície introduint la seva adreça IP a a web browser to configure network settings, including static IP, streaming protocols, and other advanced features.

Figure 5.2: Network settings interface for the SMTAV PTZ Camera.
6. Instruccions de funcionament
6.1 Control de panoràmica, inclinació i zoom (PTZ)
The camera can be controlled using the included IR remote, an IP PTZ camera controller, or via its web interface. The camera supports pan (horizontal), tilt (vertical), and zoom adjustments.

Figure 6.1: Pan, Tilt, and Zoom control methods.
- pa: Rotate the camera horizontally up to ±170 degrees.
- Inclinació: Adjust the camera vertically from -30 to +90 degrees.
- Zoom: Utilize the 30X optical zoom for detailed close-ups or wide shots.
6.2 Gestió de presets
The camera allows you to save and recall specific camera positions (pan, tilt, zoom, focus) as presets. This is useful for quickly switching between different shots during a live event.
- Desar un valor predefinit: Position the camera as desired, then press the 'PRESET' button on the remote followed by a number (0-9).
- Recuperació d'una configuració predefinida: Press the desired number (0-9) on the remote.
6.3 Transmissió en directe
The SMTAV PTZ Camera is optimized for live streaming to various platforms and software.

Figure 6.2: Camera compatibility with popular streaming platforms and software.
- Direct IP Streaming: Configure RTMP or RTSP settings via the camera's web interface to stream directly to platforms like YouTube or Facebook Live.
- Integració de programari: Use the USB output or IP stream with software such as vMix, OBS, or Wirecast for multi-camera production and advanced streaming features.
6.4 Image Quality and Encoding
The camera delivers Full HD 1080P resolution at up to 60 frames per second (fps). It supports H.264/H.265 encoding for efficient bandwidth usage.
- Opcions de resolució: 1080p-60/50/30/25, 1080i-60/50, and 720p-60/50/30/25.
- Codificació: H.264 and H.265 for smoother video with lower bandwidth requirements.
- Rendiment amb poca llum: Equipped with a low light CMOS sensor for superior performance in challenging lighting conditions.

Figure 6.3: Camera performance in low light environments.
7. Manteniment
- Neteja: Feu servir un drap suau i sec per netejar el cos de la càmera. Per a l'objectiu, feu servir un drap i una solució especialitzats per a la neteja d'objectius.
- Actualitzacions de firmware: Periodically check the SMTAV weblloc web per a actualitzacions de firmware per garantir un rendiment òptim i l'accés a noves funcions. Seguiu atentament les instruccions que s'inclouen amb l'actualització del firmware.
- Emmagatzematge: Quan no la feu servir durant períodes prolongats, guardeu la càmera en un entorn sec i sense pols.
8. Solució De Problemes
- Sense energia: Ensure the power adapter is securely connected and the power outlet is functional. If using PoE, verify the Ethernet cable and switch are working correctly.
- Sense sortida de vídeo: Check all video cable connections (HDMI, 3G-SDI, USB). Ensure the correct input is selected on your display or switcher. Verify network connectivity for IP streams.
- Camera Freezing/Losing IP Connection: This can sometimes occur with certain NDI configurations. Ensure NDI protocols are correctly activated if you intend to use them. Contact customer support if the issue persists after checking network settings and connections.
- Poor Image Quality/Color Issues: Check lighting conditions. Adjust white balance and other image settings via the camera's OSD menu or web interface. Ensure the lens is clean.
- Problemes de control: Verify the remote control batteries. Ensure line of sight for IR remote. Check serial cable connections and control protocol settings (RS232/422/485). For IP control, confirm network connectivity and IP address.
9. Especificacions
| Característica | Especificació |
|---|---|
| Dimensions del producte | 6.65 x 6.61 x 5.75 polzades |
| Pes de l'article | 16 unces |
| Tecnologia del sensor fotogràfic | CMOS |
| Resolució de captura de vídeo | 1080p |
| Distància focal màxima | 132.6 mil·límetres |
| Apertura màxima | 2.8 f |
| Format de captura de vídeo | MP4 |
| Format d'àudio compatible | AAC |
| Tecnologia de connectivitat | Ethernet, HDMI, Infrared, LAN, SDI, USB |
10. Garantia i Suport
SMTAV offers comprehensive customer support for your PTZ camera:
- Política de devolució: 30-day no-questions-asked return policy.
- Garantia: 24-mes de garantia.
- Atenció al client: Lifetime technical support available 24/7 via email.
For any questions or assistance, please contact SMTAV customer service.







