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    AutoDome Mo dular Camera Sy stem VG4-100 Series en User’s Manual[...]

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    AutoDome, Bilinx , Bosch, the Bo sch logo, DiBos, FastAddress and VIDO S are register ed trademarks of Bosc h Security Sys tems, inc. The following t rademarks are registered with t he United States Patent and Tr ademark Office: Pentium is a registered trademark of Intel Cor poration .NET, DirectX, Internet Explorer, M icrosoft, Windows, Windows 20[...]

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    AutoDome Mo dular Camera Sy st em | en iii Bosch Security Sy st e ms, Inc. VG4- 100 Serie s User’s Ma nual F01U0 28033 | 2.0 | 2007. 03 Pre fac e This guide describes how to configure and control the VG4-100 Serie s AutoDome camera. Audien ce This guide is inte nded for operators who are fa miliar with CCTV concepts and configuration. Docum ent C[...]

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    iv en | AutoDome Modu lar Camera Syst em F01U0 28033 | 2.0 | 200 7.03 VG4-1 00 Series User’s Manual Bosch Security S yst ems, Inc . Cust omer Support and Ser vice If this unit needs service, contact the nearest Bosch Securi ty Systems Service Center for authorization to return and shipping instructions. Service Centers USA Phone: 800-366-2283 or [...]

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    AutoDome Mo d ular Camera Sy stem T abl e of Conte nts | en v Bosch Security S yste ms, Inc. VG4-100 Serie s User’s Manual F01U0 28033 | 2.0 | 200 7.03 Ta b l e o f C o n t e n t s 1 Get ting Star ted 3 2C a m e r a S e t u p 3 3 Posit ioning th e Came ra 4 4 Adjusting F ocal Length (Zoom) and Focus 5 5 Advan ced Setup 5 5.1 Accessing and Navigat[...]

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    vi en | T ab le of Contents AutoDome Modu lar C amera Syst em F01U0 28033 | 2.0 | 200 7.03 VG4-1 00 Series User’s Manua l Bosch Security Syst ems, Inc .[...]

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    AutoDome Mo d ular Camera Sy stem Ge t t i n g S t a r t e d | e n 3 Bosch Security S yste ms, Inc. VG4-100 Serie s User’s Manual F01U0 28033 | 2.0 | 200 7.03 1 G et ting Star ted Install and wire the 100 S e ries AutoDome according to the Au toDome M odular C ame ra System Inst allation M anual . A typical system includes a keyboard, matrix swit[...]

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    4 en | Positio ning the Camera AutoDome Modu lar C amera Syst em F01U0 28033 | 2.0 | 200 7.03 VG4-1 00 Series User’s Manua l Bosch Security Syst ems, Inc . 3 P ositioning the Camera The camera module position can be adjusted al ong the ho rizontal, vertical, and d iagonal (for azimuth) axes. When adju sting the position, e nsu re that the picture[...]

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    AutoDome Modular Camera Sy stem Adjusting Fo cal Length (Zoom ) and Focus | en 5 Bosch Security S yste ms, Inc. VG4-100 Serie s User’s Manual F01U0 28033 | 2.0 | 200 7.03 4 Adjusting F ocal Length (Z oom) and F ocus To adjust the camera lens focal length and focus, perform the following steps: 1. Select Set Focus Now from the Install menu. 2. To [...]

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    6 en | Ad vanced S etup AutoDome Modu lar C amera Syst em F01U0 28033 | 2.0 | 200 7.03 VG4-1 00 Series User’s Manua l Bosch Security Syst ems, Inc . 5.1 Acc essing an d Navigating Menus There are five (5) keys used for navigating through the various menu s . To access the setup menus, press the center Select key to open and display the Main menu [...]

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    AutoDome Mo d ular Camera Sy stem Adva nced Se tup | en 7 Bosch Security S yste ms, Inc. VG4-100 Serie s User’s Manual F01U0 28033 | 2.0 | 200 7.03 5.2 Main Menu F unction s This section p rovides a graphical r epresentation of the Main menu and descrip tions for all functions. 1 Available in Day/Night version cam eras only, other versions show N[...]

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    8 en | Ad vanced S etup AutoDome Modu lar C amera Syst em F01U0 28033 | 2.0 | 200 7.03 VG4-1 00 Series User’s Manua l Bosch Security Syst ems, Inc . MAIN Menu ALC Submenu ALC>SHUTGAIN Submenu Function Select ion(s) Description ALC Selects sub menu Accesses the Auto Level Control menu. ENHANCE Selects submenu Accesses the Picture Enhancement me[...]

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    AutoDome Mo d ular Camera Sy stem Adva nced Se tup | en 9 Bosch Security S yste ms, Inc. VG4-100 Serie s User’s Manual F01U0 28033 | 2.0 | 200 7.03 3 Only available in Day/Night version cameras, color versions s how NightSense. ALC > SHUTGAIN > DAY/NIGHT Submenu DAY/NIG HT 3 Selects su bmenu Accesses the Day/Night Co ntrol menu. NIGHT SENSE[...]

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    10 en | Ad vanced S etup AutoDome Modu lar C amera Syst em F01U0 28033 | 2.0 | 200 7.03 VG4-1 00 Series User’s Manua l Bosch Security Syst ems, Inc . ENHAN CED S ubmen u COLO R Sub menu Function Select ion(s) Description AUTO BLACK ON, OFF ON : Automatically increases the visibility of details. SHARPNESS (-15 to +15) Adjusts the sharpness of the [...]

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    AutoDome Mo d ular Camera Sy stem Adva nced Se tup | en 11 Bosch Security S yste ms, Inc. VG4-100 Serie s User’s Manual F01U0 28033 | 2.0 | 200 7.03 Back Light Compensat ion (BLC) Submenu Function Sel ection(s) Descripti on BLC ON , OFF ON : The video level optimizes the selected area of the image. Parts outside this are a may be underex posed or[...]

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    12 en | Ad vanced S etup AutoDome Modu lar C amera Syst em F01U0 28033 | 2.0 | 200 7.03 VG4-1 00 Series User’s Manua l Bosch Security Syst ems, Inc . 5.3 Ins tall Me nu Functions This section provides a graphical representation of the Install menu and descriptions for all functions. Install Menu INSTALL Menu INSTALL Menu CAMERA I D SET FOCU S NOW[...]

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    AutoDome Mo d ular Camera Sy stem Adva nced Se tup | en 13 Bosch Security S yste ms, Inc. VG4-100 Serie s User’s Manual F01U0 28033 | 2.0 | 200 7.03 CAMERA ID Submenu SYNC Submenu DEFAU LTS Submenu Function Sel ection(s) Descripti on CAMERA ID Selects submenu T o enter up to a 17-character camera name: 1. Press the Menu Select key to enter the Ca[...]

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    14 en | Configuring the VG4 -100 Series IP AutoDo m e AutoDo m e Modular Camera Sys tem F01U0 28033 | 2.0 | 200 7.03 VG4-1 00 Series User’s Manua l Bosch Security Syst ems, Inc . 6 Configuring the VG4-100 Series IP Aut oDome The VG4-100 Series AutoDome can be ordered with an optional IP module that allows the AutoDome to transmit images over a TC[...]

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    AutoDome Modular C am era Sys tem Configuring the VG4-1 00 Series IP AutoDome | en 15 Bosch Security S yste ms, Inc. VG4-100 Serie s User’s Manual F01U0 28033 | 2.0 | 200 7.03 6.2 System R e quirements The VG4-100 Series IP AutoDome requires specif ic software or hardware to allow a user to view live images and to con f igure camera settings o ve[...]

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    16 en | Configuring the VG4 -100 Series IP AutoDo m e AutoDo m e Modular Camera Sys tem F01U0 28033 | 2.0 | 200 7.03 VG4-1 00 Series User’s Manua l Bosch Security Syst ems, Inc . Fig . 6.1 AutoDom e IP Sys tem Configurati on 6.4 Configuring the IP Camer a To operate the c amera in your network you must assign it a valid network IP address. The de[...]

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    AutoDome Modular C am era Sys tem Configuring the VG4-1 00 Series IP AutoDome | en 17 Bosch Security S yste ms, Inc. VG4-100 Serie s User’s Manual F01U0 28033 | 2.0 | 200 7.03 6.4.2 Cha nging Network Se ttings The IP Module has a default IP address of 192.168.0.1. To change the IP address or any net- work settings, you can use the Configuration M[...]

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    18 en | Configuring the VG4 -100 Series IP AutoDo m e AutoDo m e Modular Camera Sys tem F01U0 28033 | 2.0 | 200 7.03 VG4-1 00 Series User’s Manua l Bosch Security Syst ems, Inc . Fig . 6.2 N etwork Set tings Page 7. Configure the settings on this page based on the addresses provided by your local net- work administrator. 8. Click the Set button t[...]

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    AutoDome Modular C am era Sys tem Configuring the VG4-1 00 Series IP AutoDome | en 19 Bosch Security S yste ms, Inc. VG4-100 Serie s User’s Manual F01U0 28033 | 2.0 | 200 7.03 6.5 Viewi ng Live Images Once the the ne twork cables are prop erly co nnected and the IP AutoDome has a valid IP address, you can view live images over the TCP/IP network [...]

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    20 en | T rouble S hoot ing Gu ide AutoDome Modu lar C amera Syst em F01U0 28033 | 2.0 | 200 7.03 VG4-1 00 Series User’s Manua l Bosch Security Syst ems, Inc . 7 T rouble Shoo ting Guide Problem Sol ution No vide o If using a Bosch G4 Pend ant Power Supp ly Box: 1. Check that the Green LED in the Power Su pply Box is on. This LED indicates mains [...]

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    AutoDome Modular Ca m era Syst em T rouble Shoo ting Guide | en 21 Bosch Security S yste ms, Inc. VG4-100 Serie s User’s Manual F01U0 28033 | 2.0 | 200 7.03 Pic ture is dark 1. Check that the Gain Control is s et to AGC . If O.K., then: 2. Check that the ALC level is set to the ap propriate level. If O.K., then: 3. Check that the video coax is te[...]

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    22 en | T rouble S hoot ing Gu ide AutoDome Modu lar C amera Syst em F01U0 28033 | 2.0 | 200 7.03 VG4-1 00 Series User’s Manua l Bosch Security Syst ems, Inc .[...]

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    Auto Dome Modu lar Came ra Syst em Glos sar y of CCTV T erms | en 23 Bosch Security S yste ms, Inc. VG4-100 Serie s User’s Manual F01U0 28033 | 2.0 | 200 7.03 8 Glossa r y of CCT V T erms A Address Each AutoDome has a numerical address in the control system in which it is loc ated. This allows the appropriate d ome to be op erated. The addr ess m[...]

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    24 en | Glossary of CCT V T erms AutoDome Mod ular Camera S yst em F01U0 28033 | 2.0 | 200 7.03 VG4-1 00 Series User’s Manua l Bosch Security Syst ems, Inc . AutoScaling As the camera zooms in to increase the size of objects on the monitor screen, the pan and tilt speeds are reduced so that the relative speed on the screen remains constant for si[...]

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    Auto Dome Modu lar Came ra Syst em Glos sar y of CCTV T erms | en 25 Bosch Security S yste ms, Inc. VG4-100 Serie s User’s Manual F01U0 28033 | 2.0 | 200 7.03 Color Tem perature A measure of the r elative color of illumination . Most generally used to specify the automatic correction rang e of a color camera. CTFID ( Configur ation Tool fo r Imag[...]

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    26 en | Glossary of CCT V T erms AutoDome Mod ular Camera S yst em F01U0 28033 | 2.0 | 200 7.03 VG4-1 00 Series User’s Manua l Bosch Security Syst ems, Inc . F Fast Address A system for setting the address of the AutoDome remotely from the control system. Fiber Optic Transmission Refers to the transmiss ion of vide o and/or data via optic al fibe[...]

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    Auto Dome Modu lar Came ra Syst em Glos sar y of CCTV T erms | en 27 Bosch Security S yste ms, Inc. VG4-100 Serie s User’s Manual F01U0 28033 | 2.0 | 200 7.03 I Image Stabilization An algorithm that virtually eliminates c amera sh ake in both the vertical and horizontal axes, resulting in exceptional image clarity. Infrared Illumina t ion Electro[...]

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    28 en | Glossary of CCT V T erms AutoDome Mod ular Camera S yst em F01U0 28033 | 2.0 | 200 7.03 VG4-1 00 Series User’s Manua l Bosch Security Syst ems, Inc . M MJPEG Motion JPEG is a digital video encoding stan dar d where each video frame is separate ly compressed into a JPEG image. Modal Dispersion (or Intermodal Dispersion) A broadening of a w[...]

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    Auto Dome Modu lar Came ra Syst em Glos sar y of CCTV T erms | en 29 Bosch Security S yste ms, Inc. VG4-100 Serie s User’s Manual F01U0 28033 | 2.0 | 200 7.03 N NEMA (National Electrical Manufacturers Association) Rating Specificatio n standard s in reference to the operating environment f or a variety of electric al devices. NightSense A method [...]

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    30 en | Glossary of CCT V T erms AutoDome Mod ular Camera S yst em F01U0 28033 | 2.0 | 200 7.03 VG4-1 00 Series User’s Manua l Bosch Security Syst ems, Inc . R Region of Intere st The de f ining of a specif ic area within a fiel d of view to be used by th e motion detectio n algorithm to only look for motion within this regi o n. Resolution The m[...]

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    Auto Dome Modu lar Came ra Syst em Glos sar y of CCTV T erms | en 31 Bosch Security S yste ms, Inc. VG4-100 Serie s User’s Manual F01U0 28033 | 2.0 | 200 7.03 T TCP/IP (Transmi ssion Control Protocol/Inte rnet Protocol) A communications protocol suite that provides two data transport meth ods. TCP is a connection-based proto col that ensures that[...]

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    32 en | Glossary of CCT V T erms AutoDome Mod ular Camera S yst em F01U0 28033 | 2.0 | 200 7.03 VG4-1 00 Series User’s Manua l Bosch Security Syst ems, Inc .[...]

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    AutoDome Mo d ular Camera Sy stem Inde x | en 33 Bosch Security S yste ms, Inc. VG4-100 Serie s User’s Manual F01U0 28033 | 2.0 | 200 7.03 Inde x Symbols /reset 18 A adjusting came ra positio n 4 foc us 5 lens 5 pan 4 tilt 4 AES 8 AGC 8 ALC level 8 opti on 8 speed option 8 submenu 8 Allegiant system 6 area option 11 ATW 10 mode 10 auto black opti[...]

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    34 en | In dex AutoDome Modu lar C amera Syst em F01U0 28033 | 2.0 | 200 7.03 VG4-1 00 Series User’s Manua l Bosch Security Syst ems, Inc . E enco ding video 14 enhanc e option 8 enhan ced subm enu 10 Ethernet 6 cabl e 15 , 18 F files dxsetup.exe 16 JPEG 14 M-JPEG 19 MPEG-4 14 , 15 MPEGAx.exe 16 firmware 14 fixed mode 8 fixgain option 8 fixshut o[...]

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    AutoDome Mo d ular Camera Sy stem Inde x | en 35 Bosch Security S yste ms, Inc. VG4-100 Serie s User’s Manual F01U0 28033 | 2.0 | 200 7.03 P pan 4 peak average option 8 port 16 posi tionin g came ra 4 sidewall mount 4 titled ceiling 4 priority option 9 protocol IGMP V2 14 TCP/IP 14 UDP 14 R red gain 10 res tore al l opti on 13 res tore d efault s[...]

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    36 en | In dex AutoDome Modu lar C amera Syst em F01U0 28033 | 2.0 | 200 7.03 VG4-1 00 Series User’s Manua l Bosch Security Syst ems, Inc .[...]

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