Adding an Analog Device to the BG-COMMANDER
Guide: Adding an Analog Device to the BG-COMMANDER
Follow these steps to set up and control an analog camera:
1. Switch to Analog Mode
- Long-press the button on top of the joystick handle.
- This toggles the controller into Analog Mode.
2. Open the Setup Menu
- Press the [SETUP/MENU] button.
- Navigate to Add Analog Device.
3. Add an Analog Camera
Inside the device adding interface:
- Select Camera Number
- Choose which camera slot (1–7) you want to assign the analog device to using the number keys.
- Choose which camera slot (1–7) you want to assign the analog device to using the number keys.
- Set Protocol
- Select the correct protocol for your camera (e.g., PELCO-D or VISCA).
- Select the correct protocol for your camera (e.g., PELCO-D or VISCA).
- Set Address Code
- Enter the camera’s address (e.g., 1, 2, 3… as set on the camera).
- This ensures the controller communicates with the correct device.
- Set Baud Rate
- Choose the baud rate to match the camera (default is usually 9600).
4. Confirm Settings
- Press the [ENTER] key to save.
- The analog device will now be active and controllable under the assigned camera number.
✅ Tip: Ensure the wiring is correct between the controller’s RS-485/RS-232 output and the analog camera’s control input before starting configuration.
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