Features of Hikvision DS-1200KI PTZ control device configuration

Configuring the Hikvision DS-1200KI control device before adding it to Axxon PSIM

Configure the Hikvision DS-1200KI PTZ control device as follows before creating the corresponding object in Axxon PSIM:

1. Set the control device address: Select System - Network in the device internal menu, then disable DHCP and set IP address and gateway.
   

2. Set the Axxon PSIM server IP address and port on the device: Open the device web interface by entering the above set IP address in the web browser, then select Platform Access - Third-Party Platform.

   Note.

   The web interface is only available on https by default, so please use https prefix before the IP address.

   

3. Set the 8. Private VMS mode in the device's internal interface.
   
4. Transfer the PTZ control device to operating mode by one of the following actions:
   1. Select any monitor MON (monitor) [integer in the range 1-9999], any camera CAM (camera) [integer in the range 0-999999]; in this mode all keys will work, including the WIN (subwindow of video wall) and MULT (layout size) keys for the monitor and camera.
   2. Select any camera CAM (camera) [integer number in the range 1-999999 (number 0 is available only when setting the monitor)]; the WIN, MULT and CAM-G keys will not work in this mode.

   3. Select any monitor MON (monitor) [integer in the range 1-9999] and any group of cameras CAM-G (camera group) [integer in the range 1-999999]; in this mode, only the MULT, OK keys and the rotations of the joystick axes will work.
      
      

      Note.

      To select these parameters, enter a number on the device keypad, then press the corresponding key (MON / WIN / CAM / CAM-G).

      If the server IP address and/or port is not accessible from the PTZ control device, the "Connect failed" message will be displayed on the control device screen after pressing the MON / WIN / CAM / CAM-G keys.

The Hikvision DS-1200KI PTZ control device is now preconfigured.

Configuring the Hikvision DS-1200KI control device in Axxon PSIM

To configure the connection of the Hikvision DS-1200KI control device to the Axxon PSIM software package, proceed as follows:

1. Create the Control device object under the Computer object on the Hardware tab of the System settings dialog window (1).
   
2. Select Hikvision-joystick from the Vendor drop-down list  (2).
3. Select DS-1200KI from the Model drop-down list (3).
4. Select V1.2.2 build20051 from the Firmware drop-down list (4).
5. In the Address field, enter the IP address of the control device (5).
6. In the Port field, enter the port of the control device (6).
7. In the User field, enter the username to access the device (7).
   
8. In the Password field, enter the password to access the device (8).
9. Click the Apply button (9).

Configuring the connection of the Hikvision DS-1200KI control panel to the Axxon PSIM software package is now complete.

Features of the Hikvision DS-1200KI control device operation in Axxon PSIM

When the MULT, PRESET, PATROL, or PATTERN keys are pressed on the device, the following actions are performed:

• when entering a number in the range 1-99 and pressing MULT for each number, Axxon PSIM receives a message about pressing the corresponding separate key with a number in the range 23-121 (B22-B120);
  
• when pressing PresetRec for the first time, Axxon PSIM receives a message about pressing key 13 (B12), and the device displays Record started;
  
• after pressing PresetRec for the second time, Axxon PSIM receives a message about pressing key 12 (B11), and Record ended appears on the device display;
  
• when entering a number in the range 1-65535 and pressing PresetRec, Axxon PSIM receives a message about pressing key 22 (B21), and the device displays PRESET:;
  
• when entering a number in the range 1-65535 and pressing Patrol, Axxon PSIM receives a message about pressing key 17 (B16), and the device displays PATROL:;
  
• when entering a number in the range 1-65535 and pressing PatternPlay, Axxon PSIM receives a message about pressing key 18 (B17), and the device displays PATTERN:;
  
• when entering a number in the range 65536-999999 and press any of the PresetRec / Patrol / PatternPlay buttons, nothing happens: such numbers are not processed.

JScript example

The link contains a file with a script in the JScript language, which allows you to assign actions to the keys of the Hikvision DS-1200KI telemetry control panel as follows: