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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
VG4 AutoDome Modular Camera System On-Screen Display Menu Navigation | en 9
Bosch Security Systems, Inc. User’s Manual F.01U.089.433 | 4.0 | 2008.09
Camera Setup Menu Choices:
Menu Description Sub-menu / Description Default
Setting
Exit Exits the menu.
White Balance Maintains proper color
reproduction as the
color temperature of a
scene changes. For
example, from daylight
to fluorescent lighting.
Extended ATW: Adjusts camera
color using extended range.
ATW: Adjusts camera color
constantly.
Indoor W.B.: Optimizes camera
color for typical indoor conditions.
Outdoor W.B.: Optimizes camera
color for typical outdoor
conditions.
AWB Hold: Sets the camera's
color settings for the current
scene.
Extended
ATW
Gain Control Electronically brightens
darker scenes which may
cause graininess in low
light scenes.
Auto or OFF AUTO
Max. Gain Level Adjusts the maximum
gain level that the gain
control adjusts to when
set to AUTO.
Sliding scale: – (1 to 6) +
(1=8db, 2=12db, 3=16db, 4=20db,
5=24db, 6=28db)
6
(4 for 36X
camera)
Sharpness Adjusts the sharpness
level of the picture.
Sliding scale: – (1 to 16) + 12
Synch Mode Sets the type of
synchronization mode
for the camera.
INTERNAL: Synchronizes camera
to an internal crystal. This choice
is recommended if there is noise
on the power line.
LINE LOCK: Synchronizes camera
to AC power. This choice
eliminates picture roll in multi-
camera systems.
INTERNAL
Line Lock Delay Optimizes the LINE
LOCK mode to eliminate
picture roll in multiphase
power applications.
Sliding scale: – (0º to 359º) + 0º
Backlight Comp Improves image quality
when the background
illumination level is high.
ON or OFF OFF
WDR Turns the wide dynamic
range feature on or off.
ON or OFF OFF
Shutter Mode: Turns Auto SensUP on or
off.
Auto SensUP or OFF Auto
SensUP