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Table Of Contents
- 1 Getting Started 3
- 2 On-Screen Display Menu Navigation 7
- 3 Common AutoDome User Commands (unlocked) 27
- 4 Alternative Control Protocols 29
- 5 Pelco On-Screen Menus 33
- 6 Keyboard Commands by Number 37
- 7 Advanced Features 41
- 7.1 Alarm Rules (300 and 500i Series Only) 41
- 7.2 AutoTrack Operation (500i Series Only) 45
- 7.2.1 AutoTrack Settings and Recommendations 45
- 7.2.2 AutoTrack Optimization 46
- 7.3 Virtual Masking (500i Series Only) 47
- 7.4 Privacy Masking (300 and 500i Series Only) 47
- 7.5 Motion Detection with Region of Interest (500i Series Only) (Preset positions 90 through 99) 48
- 7.6 Image Stabilization (500i Series Only) 48
- 7.7 Pre-position Tour 48
- 8 Configuring and Using the IP AutoDome 49
- 8.1 Overview of Features 49
- 8.2 System Requirements 50
- 8.3 Connecting the IP AutoDome to the PC 50
- 8.4 Configuring the IP AutoDome Camera 51
- 8.5 Installing the Required Software 52
- 8.5.1 Changing the Network Settings 55
- 8.6 Main Screen 57
- 8.7 Viewing Live Images and Controlling the AutoDome PTZ 58
- 8.7.1 Establishing a Connection 58
- 8.7.2 Configuring Data Streams 58
- 8.7.3 Controlling Camera Operations 59
- 8.7.4 Entering a Keyboard Control Command 60
- 8.8 Alarm Connections 62
- 8.8.1 Sending an Alarm E-mail 63
- 8.9 Partitioning 64
- 8.9.1 Viewing the Partition Status 68
- 8.9.2 Editing a Partition 70
- 8.9.3 Deleting Recordings 71
- 8.9.4 Deleting all Partitions 71
- 8.10 Recording Scheduler 71
- 8.10.1 Holidays 72
- 8.10.2 Deleting Holidays 72
- 8.10.3 Time Periods 72
- 8.10.4 Activating the Recording 73
- 8.10.5 Recording Status 73
- 8.11 Recording Profiles 73
- 8.12 Alarm Rules 74
- 8.12.1 Creating Alarm Rules 75
- 8.12.2 Alarm Rule Examples 76
- 9 VG4 Audio Connections 81
- 10 Troubleshooting Guide 85
- 1 Getting Started
- 2 On-Screen Display Menu Navigation
- 3 Common AutoDome User Commands (unlocked)
- 4 Alternative Control Protocols
- 5 Pelco On-Screen Menus
- 6 Keyboard Commands by Number
- 7 Advanced Features
- 8 Configuring and Using the IP AutoDome
- 9 VG4 Audio Connections
- 10 Troubleshooting Guide

8 en | On-Screen Display Menu Navigation VG4 AutoDome Modular Camera System
F.01U.089.433 | 4.0 | 2008.09 User’s Manual Bosch Security Systems, Inc.
2.2 Camera Setup Menu
The Camera Setup Menu provides access to camera settings that can be changed or
customized. Menu items marked with an asterisk (*) are the default settings.
Display Setup Accesses adjustable display settings such as: OSD, sector blanking, and
privacy masking.
Communication
Setup
Accesses communication settings such as: AutoBaud and Bilinx.
Alarm Setup Accesses the alarm settings such as: inputs, outputs, and rules (not
available with 200 Series models).
Language Displays the language.
Advanced Accesses the advanced features menu including Stabilization, AutoTrack
Sensitivity, Camera Height, and Virtual Masking (only available on 500i
Series models).
Diagnostics Displays the status of diagnostic events.
Menu Description
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NOTICE! To select the Exit Menu item from anywhere in the current menu, use the Zoom
command.
Camera Setup
Exit...
* White Bal: EXT ATW
* Gain Control: AUTO
* Max. Gain Level: 6 (4**)
* Sharpness 12
* Synch Mode: Internal
* Line Lock Delay: 0
* Backlight Comp: OFF
*WDR OFF
* Shutter Mode: Auto SensUP
* Shutter: 1/60
* Auto SensUP Max: 15x
*Night Mode: AUTO
* Night Mode Color: OFF
* Night Mode Threshold: 55
*Pre-Comp 1
Restore Defaults...
* = Factory Setting
** = WDR camera only
Focus / Iris: Select










