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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 Configuring and Using the IP AutoDome | en 59
Bosch Security Systems, Inc. User’s Manual F.01U.089.433 | 4.0 | 2008.09
Click either the MPEG-4 Stream 1, the MPEG-4 Stream 2 or the M-JPEG tab to switch between
the different displays for the camera image (see Figure 8.11).
Figure 8.11 Configuring Data Streams
8.7.3 Controlling Camera Operations
The View Control tab and the Aux Control tab allow you to control camera functions (pan, tilt,
zoom, focus, and iris), navigate through on-screen menus and to view preset shots.
View Control Tab
The View Control tab enables the user to control the camera in various directions (see
Figure 8.12).
Figure 8.12 View Control Tab
1. This function is also accessible by using the mouse scroll wheel while in the Live video frame.
2. This button is also used as the "Enter" button to select menu items from the AUX tab.
Number Description
Number Description
1Tilts the camera up
8
Focus far
2
2Tilts the camera down
9
Focus near
2
3 Pans the camera to the left
10
Iris close
2
4 Pans the camera to the right
11
Iris open
2
5 Pans and tilts the camera in all directions
12 Sets the PTZ speed for controls 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,
and 7
6
Zoom out
1
13 Moves the camera to pre-set shot numbers 1,
2, 3, 4, 5, and 6
7
Zoom in
1










