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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 Troubleshooting Guide | en 87
Bosch Security Systems, Inc. User’s Manual F.01U.089.433 | 4.0 | 2008.09
Picture is dark – Check that the Gain Control is set to AUTO (ON-43-ENTER).
If O.K., then:
– Check that the Auto Iris Level is set to the appropriate level (ON-11-ENTER).
If O.K., then:
– Check that the video coax is terminated with 75 only at the head end. (Double
termination causes dark video.)
If O.K., then:
– Go to the Camera Setup Menu and increase the Pre-Compensation setting. (This
feature is available only on 300 and 500i non-IP Series AutoDomes).
If O.K., then:
– Check that the camera lens cover is removed.
If O.K., then:
– Check that the maximum coax distance has not been exceeded. See the AutoDome
Modular Camera System Installation Manual.
If O.K., then:
– Restore all camera settings (ON-40-ENTER).
Colors are not
correct
– Reset the White Balance to the appropriate selection (ON-30-ENTER).
If O.K., then:
– Go to the Camera Setup Menu and increase the Pre-Compensation setting. (This
feature is available only on 300 and 500i non-IP Series AutoDomes).
If O.K., then:
– Check that the maximum coax distance has not been exceeded. See the AutoDome
Modular Camera System Installation Manual.
If O.K., then:
– Restore the default settings (ON-40-ENTER).
Background is too
bright to see subject
– Turn on backlight compensation (ON-20-ENTER).
Video is rolling,
noisy or distorted
– Ensure that the Synch Mode is set to Internal (OFF-42-ENTER).
If O.K., then:
– Check that the maximum coax distance has not been exceeded. See the AutoDome
Modular Camera System Installation Manual.
If O.K., then:
– Check the integrity of all BNC connectors and splices.
Note: Connecting a network cable to the interface board of a non-IP AutoDome causes
video distortion.
– Remove the network cable from the interface board RJ-45 connector.
If O.K., then:
– Contact Bosch Technical Support.
Day/Night camera
does not switch
automatically when
image is dark
– Check that the Day/Night mode is set to AUTO (ON-
56-ENTER).
If O.K., then:
– Set Gain Control to AUTO (ON-43-ENTER).
Inside of
EnviroDome bubble
is foggy
– Check the status of the Heater Module (ON-66-ENTER).
If status reports Heater No Power, then:
– Turn off the power to the AutDome.
– Check the FX103 fuse in the Power Supply Box for power (24 V) to the heater module.
If O.K., then:
– Check all wiring and connector pins to the heater module.