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- 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 Alternative Control Protocols | en 31
Bosch Security Systems, Inc. User’s Manual F.01U.089.433 | 4.0 | 2008.09
4.1.4 Special Preset Commands
Some Pelco mode preset commands have a special meaning and override the normal Pelco
preset function as follows:
Preset Command Description
33-PRESET Pans the AutoDome 180° (Flip).
34-PRESET Goes to Zero Pan (original home position).
80-PRESET Toggles the Synchronization Mode between Line Lock and Internal
(Pelco Frame Scan). This command is available if commands are
unlocked using the Main menu.
81-PRESET Initiates Preset Tour 1.
82-PRESET Initiates Preset Tour 2.
92-PRESET Sets the Left pan limit for an AutoScan with Limit Stops enabled.
93-PRESET Sets the Right pan limit for an AutoScan with Limit Stops enabled.
94-PRESET Initiates a Preset Tour.
95-PRESET Enables or disables Limit Stops in the Setup Menu for AutoScan.
Invokes the Pelco main Setup Menu when pressed for 2 seconds.
96-PRESET Stops a scan.
97-PRESET Initiates FastAddress (Pelco Random Scan).
98-PRESET Toggles the Synch. Mode between Line Lock and Internal (Pelco Frame
Scan). This command is available only for two (2) minutes after the
power is applied and then reverts to normal preset functionality.
99-PRESET Starts an AutoScan
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NOTICE! Some Pelco controllers do not support all the preset command numbers. Consult
the specific Pelco controller's documentation for supported preset commands.










