English dropdown-ico

Bosch MegaPixel IP Camera NWC-0800 manual

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
46

Go to page of

Similar user manuals

A good user manual

The rules should oblige the seller to give the purchaser an operating instrucion of Bosch MegaPixel IP Camera NWC-0800, along with an item. The lack of an instruction or false information given to customer shall constitute grounds to apply for a complaint because of nonconformity of goods with the contract. In accordance with the law, a customer can receive an instruction in non-paper form; lately graphic and electronic forms of the manuals, as well as instructional videos have been majorly used. A necessary precondition for this is the unmistakable, legible character of an instruction.

What is an instruction?

The term originates from the Latin word „instructio”, which means organizing. Therefore, in an instruction of Bosch MegaPixel IP Camera NWC-0800 one could find a process description. An instruction's purpose is to teach, to ease the start-up and an item's use or performance of certain activities. An instruction is a compilation of information about an item/a service, it is a clue.

Unfortunately, only a few customers devote their time to read an instruction of Bosch MegaPixel IP Camera NWC-0800. A good user manual introduces us to a number of additional functionalities of the purchased item, and also helps us to avoid the formation of most of the defects.

What should a perfect user manual contain?

First and foremost, an user manual of Bosch MegaPixel IP Camera NWC-0800 should contain:
- informations concerning technical data of Bosch MegaPixel IP Camera NWC-0800
- name of the manufacturer and a year of construction of the Bosch MegaPixel IP Camera NWC-0800 item
- rules of operation, control and maintenance of the Bosch MegaPixel IP Camera NWC-0800 item
- safety signs and mark certificates which confirm compatibility with appropriate standards

Why don't we read the manuals?

Usually it results from the lack of time and certainty about functionalities of purchased items. Unfortunately, networking and start-up of Bosch MegaPixel IP Camera NWC-0800 alone are not enough. An instruction contains a number of clues concerning respective functionalities, safety rules, maintenance methods (what means should be used), eventual defects of Bosch MegaPixel IP Camera NWC-0800, and methods of problem resolution. Eventually, when one still can't find the answer to his problems, he will be directed to the Bosch service. Lately animated manuals and instructional videos are quite popular among customers. These kinds of user manuals are effective; they assure that a customer will familiarize himself with the whole material, and won't skip complicated, technical information of Bosch MegaPixel IP Camera NWC-0800.

Why one should read the manuals?

It is mostly in the manuals where we will find the details concerning construction and possibility of the Bosch MegaPixel IP Camera NWC-0800 item, and its use of respective accessory, as well as information concerning all the functions and facilities.

After a successful purchase of an item one should find a moment and get to know with every part of an instruction. Currently the manuals are carefully prearranged and translated, so they could be fully understood by its users. The manuals will serve as an informational aid.

Table of contents for the manual

  • Page 1

    MegaPixel IP Camera Type numbers NWC-0700, NWC-0800, NWC-0900 en Manual_en[...]

  • Page 2

    [...]

  • Page 3

    MegaPixel IP Cameras | en 1 Bosch Security Syst ems User Ma nual F .01U.064.422 | V 1.0 | 2007.03 T able of Cont ents 1S a f e t y 3 1.1 Important safety instructions 3 1.2 Safety precautions 5 1.3 Important notices 5 2 Introduction 9 2.1 Product i nformation 9 2.2 System requirements 9 2.3 Network switch or router 10 3 Camera reference 12 3.1 Intr[...]

  • Page 4

    2 en | MegaPixel IP Cameras F .01U.064.422 | V 1.0 | 2007.03 User Manual Bosch Security Systems 4.2.1 Toolbar 21 4.2.2 Selecting full/reduced resolution and zoom 23 4.2.2 Selecting Cameras 23 4.2.2 Full/Half camera resolution 23 4.2.2 Full size/Reduced size display 23 4.2.2 Zooming 23 4.2.3 Settings 24 4.2.4 Exposure 25 4.2.5 Image Quality 26 4.2.6[...]

  • Page 5

    MegaPixel IP CamerasSaf ety | en 3 Bosch Security Syst ems User Ma nual F .01U.064.422 | V 1.0 | 2007.03 1S a f e t y 1.1 Impor tant safety instructions Read, follow, and retain for future re ference all of the following safety instructions. Heed all warnings on the unit and in the operating instructions before operating the unit. 1. Cleaning - Unp[...]

  • Page 6

    4 en | Safe ty M egaPixel IP Cameras F .01U.064.422 | V 1.0 | 2007.03 User Manual Bosch Security Systems 10. Power source s - Operate the unit only from the type of power source indicated on the label. Before proceeding, be sure to disconnect the power from the cable to be installed into the unit. – For external power sup plied units, use only th[...]

  • Page 7

    MegaPixel IP CamerasSaf ety | en 5 Bosch Security Syst ems User Ma nual F .01U.064.422 | V 1.0 | 2007.03 or, in the case of an authorization agreemen t, author ity to operate the equipment. 1.2 Safety pr ecautions 1.3 Impor tant notices Accessories - D o no t p l ac e t h i s u n i t o n a n u n s ta b l e s t a n d , t r i po d, br ac k et , o r m[...]

  • Page 8

    6 en | Safe ty M egaPixel IP Cameras F .01U.064.422 | V 1.0 | 2007.03 User Manual Bosch Security Systems Environmental stateme nt - Bosch has a strong commitment towards the environment. This un it has been designed to respect the environment as much as possible. Pluggable equipment - Install the socket outlet near the equipment so it is easily acc[...]

  • Page 9

    MegaPixel IP CamerasSaf ety | en 7 Bosch Security Syst ems User Ma nual F .01U.064.422 | V 1.0 | 2007.03 The user may find the following bookle t, prepared by the Federal Communi- cations Commission, helpful: How to Iden tif y and Resolve Rad io-TV Interfer- ence Problems . This booklet is available from the U.S. Government Printing Office, Washing[...]

  • Page 10

    8 en | Safe ty M egaPixel IP Cameras F .01U.064.422 | V 1.0 | 2007.03 User Manual Bosch Security Systems More Information For additional information, please contact the Bosch Security Systems location nearest you or visit our web site at www.boschsecuritysystems.com i NOTICE! This user guide has been compiled with great care and the information it [...]

  • Page 11

    MegaPixel IP CamerasIntr oduction | en 9 Bosch Security Syst ems User Ma nual F .01U.064.422 | V 1.0 | 2007.03 2 Introduction Bosch MegaPixel® video cameras are state-of-the-art IP units designed to deliver full-motion, high definition digital video across local area networks. The DiBos software s ystem accom- modates multiple cameras connec ted t[...]

  • Page 12

    10 en | Introduction MegaPixel IP Cameras F .01U.064.422 | V 1.0 | 2007.03 User Manual Bosch Security Systems –C P U : 3 . 0 G H z –R A M : 5 1 2 M B – Video Card: 1600x1200, 64 MB RAM – Network card: 100 base-T High performance, with best frame rate live viewing: – CPU: Dual CPU or DualCore 3.2 GHz –R A M : 1 G B – Video card: 1920x1[...]

  • Page 13

    MegaPixel IP CamerasIntr oduction | en 11 Bosch Security Syst ems User Ma nual F .01U.064.422 | V 1.0 | 2007.03 www.dlink.com 10/100Base-TX 8 PoE ports and 8 non-PoE ports True IEEE 802.3af – "TRENDnet #TPE-S88 (POE Switch /Hub) www.trendnet.com 10/100Base-TX 8 PoE ports and 8 non-PoE ports True IEEE 802.3af – "PowerDsine #PD-6001/AC [...]

  • Page 14

    12 en | Camera ref erence MegaPixel IP Cameras F .01U.064.422 | V 1.0 | 2007.03 User Manual Bosch Security Systems 3 Ca m e r a re fe re n ce 3.1 Introduction NWC-0700, NWC-0800 and NWC-0900 are megapixel resolution IP cameras capable of delivering crisp, low-noise images at a video frame rate. NWC-0700 is a 2-megapixel resolution camera having max[...]

  • Page 15

    MegaPixel IP CamerasCamera ref erence | en 13 Bosch Security Syst ems User Ma nual F .01U.064.422 | V 1.0 | 2007.03 – Adjustable brightness, saturation, gamma, and s harpness – Simultaneous delivery of full- fi eld view and zo omed images at video frame rate – Electronic image rotation by 180 degrees – On board motion detectio n – Auto ir[...]

  • Page 16

    14 en | Camera ref erence MegaPixel IP Cameras F .01U.064.422 | V 1.0 | 2007.03 User Manual Bosch Security Systems 3.4 Network cabling Category 5 cabling or better is recommended. All network cabling must be installed acco rding to applicable codes and regulations. 3.5 Optic s The MegaPixel cameras should be used with a 1 /2" or larger optical[...]

  • Page 17

    MegaPixel IP CamerasCamera ref erence | en 15 Bosch Security Syst ems User Ma nual F .01U.064.422 | V 1.0 | 2007.03 – When the iris is closed, the image should become visibly sharper. A s the iris is gradually closed, the image bright- ness may fl uctuate slig htly. Note: You can monitor the state of the iris in the Bosch Video System "Setti[...]

  • Page 18

    16 en | Software MegaPixel IP Cameras F .01U.064.422 | V 1.0 | 2007.03 User Manual Bosch Security Systems 4S o f t w a r e DiBos 8 provides view ing and recording functio ns for standard analog as well as Network-connected cameras. DiBos8 supports full-resolution recording of th e Bosch Megapixel cameras. At playback, the full resolution can be uti[...]

  • Page 19

    MegaPixel IP CamerasSoftware | en 17 Bosch Security Syst ems User Ma nual F .01U.064.422 | V 1.0 | 2007.03 – Video System: live viewing for setting up the camera parameters and motion detection function of the installed cameras; – Camera Upgrade: for loading firm ware upgrades into the Megapixel cameras. Note: The software is installe d in C:P[...]

  • Page 20

    18 en | Software MegaPixel IP Cameras F .01U.064.422 | V 1.0 | 2007.03 User Manual Bosch Security Systems 4.1.3 Camera installer Camera Installer allows you to fi nd all cameras that are present on the local area network, assign IP addresses to the detected cameras, and to verify that the cameras are accessible and operational. Camera Installer sa [...]

  • Page 21

    MegaPixel IP CamerasSoftware | en 19 Bosch Security Syst ems User Ma nual F .01U.064.422 | V 1.0 | 2007.03 either automatically (as in Ba sic mode) or manually, if spe- cific values of IP addr esses are require d. Fig. 4 .4 Bosch Camera Installer - Advanced mode The "Advanced" mod e provides the following set-up functions: Automatic - thi[...]

  • Page 22

    20 en | Software MegaPixel IP Cameras F .01U.064.422 | V 1.0 | 2007.03 User Manual Bosch Security Systems desired IP number in the boxes at the top of the installer and click the Set IP button. Check Network - this feature will fi nd the active network adapters on your system. The re sults will be displayed in the "Netwo rk Cards IP" sect[...]

  • Page 23

    MegaPixel IP CamerasSoftware | en 21 Bosch Security Syst ems User Ma nual F .01U.064.422 | V 1.0 | 2007.03 Now the image numbers, MAC, and IP addresses are displayed in the pop up wi ndow. 4.2 Operating Bosch V ideo Syst em Note: The Bosch Video System is provided as a tool for setting up the megapixel cameras. The program is license free with arch[...]

  • Page 24

    22 en | Software MegaPixel IP Cameras F .01U.064.422 | V 1.0 | 2007.03 User Manual Bosch Security Systems Turns on/off a drop-do wn list of the installed camera s. Individual cameras are disabled/enabled by left double- clicking on the camera number. When dis abled, a live video image from the disabled camera is replaced with a blue rectangle, and [...]

  • Page 25

    MegaPixel IP CamerasSoftware | en 23 Bosch Security Syst ems User Ma nual F .01U.064.422 | V 1.0 | 2007.03 "browse." Alternatively, snapshots can be taken by right-clicking on the live video image, and then selecting "photo", "save". The directory path to the snapshot fold er is specified in the Settings menu (see Sect[...]

  • Page 26

    24 en | Software MegaPixel IP Cameras F .01U.064.422 | V 1.0 | 2007.03 User Manual Bosch Security Systems by dragging the green outline across the under lying camera image with the mouse (by left-clicking within the outline and holding down the mouse button), or alternatively with the key- board arrow keys. A maximum of four independen t live zoom [...]

  • Page 27

    MegaPixel IP CamerasSoftware | en 25 Bosch Security Syst ems User Ma nual F .01U.064.422 | V 1.0 | 2007.03 Settings menu (shown on the left) is the top- level menu for all set- tings provided in the Bosch Video System. Selecting one of the menu items opens up a lower level drop-down menu containing detailed settings and options. Depend ing on the c[...]

  • Page 28

    26 en | Software MegaPixel IP Cameras F .01U.064.422 | V 1.0 | 2007.03 User Manual Bosch Security Systems “High Speed" is to enable the shortest exposure time, "Short Exposure" between 1 and 10 ms. This option will reduce motion blur, but may result in a noisier video due to a high gain under low light conditions. “Speed" is[...]

  • Page 29

    MegaPixel IP CamerasSoftware | en 27 Bosch Security Syst ems User Ma nual F .01U.064.422 | V 1.0 | 2007.03 ‘Quality’ (compression) adjusts the level of JPEG compression applied to the images in different d isplay modes: "Full View" when displaying full reso- lution video; "Multi View" when displaying multi- ple came ras at a[...]

  • Page 30

    28 en | Software MegaPixel IP Cameras F .01U.064.422 | V 1.0 | 2007.03 User Manual Bosch Security Systems "Rotate 180" is an option for fl ipping the image vertically and horizontally such that it is rotate d 180 degree s. 4.2.6 Archive Archive is a lower-level menu that is not functional in this soft- ware version. Motion Detection is en[...]

  • Page 31

    MegaPixel IP CamerasSoftware | en 29 Bosch Security Syst ems User Ma nual F .01U.064.422 | V 1.0 | 2007.03 mitting the images to the computer. Thus, the in-camera motion detection significantl y reduces both the CPU load and the network load when motion detection is enabled. – Motion detection is enabled via the Archive s ettings when one of the [...]

  • Page 32

    30 en | Software MegaPixel IP Cameras F .01U.064.422 | V 1.0 | 2007.03 User Manual Bosch Security Systems Fig. 4.7 Motion S et tings menu showing motion det ection set tings Motion detection settings apply on ly to the camera number dis- played in the Camera field on the left of the Motion Settings menu: use the drop-down list to change the camera [...]

  • Page 33

    MegaPixel IP CamerasSoftware | en 31 Bosch Security Syst ems User Ma nual F .01U.064.422 | V 1.0 | 2007.03 – "Limit" serves as a guard against false triggering due to a sudden overall change in lighting that would trig- ger motion detection in a large number of zones simul- taneously. If the number of zones activated simultaneously is l[...]

  • Page 34

    32 en | Software MegaPixel IP Cameras F .01U.064.422 | V 1.0 | 2007.03 User Manual Bosch Security Systems 4.2.9 Advanced "Use DirectX if possible" is an option to use DirectX func- tions that utilize graph ics card hardware to display images, instead of using the software. This reduces the load on the CPU. The drop-down list "DirectX[...]

  • Page 35

    MegaPixel IP CamerasSoftware | en 33 Bosch Security Syst ems User Ma nual F .01U.064.422 | V 1.0 | 2007.03 helps to avoid conflicts when multiple users are viewin g the same camera (each will be able to set a different image size). Alternatively, disabling this opti on allows for incr ease of the camera frame rate due to a smalle r image size. 4.2.[...]

  • Page 36

    34 en | Software MegaPixel IP Cameras F .01U.064.422 | V 1.0 | 2007.03 User Manual Bosch Security Systems 4.2.12 Day/Night Day/Night settings apply only to the NWC-0900 camera. "Automatic" enables the camera to switch automatically from daylight conditions (using the color sensor) to nighttime con- ditions (using the monochrome sensor) an[...]

  • Page 37

    MegaPixel IP CamerasSoftware | en 35 Bosch Security Syst ems User Ma nual F .01U.064.422 | V 1.0 | 2007.03 ‘Auto-Iris’ can be disabled by un-checking "Enabled". The camera will open the iris fully and have electronic auto-expo- sure enabled. This configuration is identical to using a manual lens. Auto-iris will open the lens fully onc[...]

  • Page 38

    36 en | Software MegaPixel IP Cameras F .01U.064.422 | V 1.0 | 2007.03 User Manual Bosch Security Systems tory can be specified in the Settings menu (se e Settings). ‘Photo’ enables savin g and prin ting individual snapshots, as well as browsing: – "Save" takes a snapshot of live video and saves it in the snapshot directory. The sna[...]

  • Page 39

    MegaPixel IP CamerasSoftware | en 37 Bosch Security Syst ems User Ma nual F .01U.064.422 | V 1.0 | 2007.03 ‘Hide’ minimizes the Bosch Vide o System application and hides it in the system tray of the Windows task bar. ‘Log off’ logs off current user and hides the Video System appli- cation. ‘Exit’ exits the Video System application. ‘A[...]

  • Page 40

    38 en | Software MegaPixel IP Cameras F .01U.064.422 | V 1.0 | 2007.03 User Manual Bosch Security Systems 4.2.19 HTTP access Bosch MegaPixel cameras can be accesse d from Internet Explorer, via the in-camera web page. T he web page allows viewing live images and changing some of the camera settings . The web pages can be addressed by typing in your[...]

  • Page 41

    MegaPixel IP CamerasSoftware | en 39 Bosch Security Syst ems User Ma nual F .01U.064.422 | V 1.0 | 2007.03 In the settings menu of the Bosch Video Syste m software, firs t select ‘Archive’ and verify that the Filter is selected to "Save all and mark motion". Next, select ‘Motion Detection’ and verify that "Detected by Camera&[...]

  • Page 42

    40 en | Software MegaPixel IP Cameras F .01U.064.422 | V 1.0 | 2007.03 User Manual Bosch Security Systems c. Check "Motion camera" if motion-triggered recording is used with this camera. d. Enter the port number as defined in the HTTP com- mand string. e. For “On command” enter: ismotion f. For Off command enter: nomotion g. Click OK [...]

  • Page 43

    MegaPixel IP CamerasSoftware | en 41 Bosch Security Syst ems User Ma nual F .01U.064.422 | V 1.0 | 2007.03 NOTE! DiBos8 automatically scales an image to a 4 (H) x 3 (V) aspect ratio for display. Always maintain the selected image area to be displayed at a 4x3 aspect ratio. Ta b l e 4 . 1 HT TP command string paramet ers PARAMETER DESCRIPTION COMMEN[...]

  • Page 44

    42 en | Software MegaPixel IP Cameras F .01U.064.422 | V 1.0 | 2007.03 User Manual Bosch Security Systems Example of zoomed image: The drawing below shows the s ize of the 3.1 megapixel sen sor in pixels. The sensor has 2048 px (pixels ) in the horizontal direction and 1536 px vertically. An image request at f ull image size would have the followin[...]

  • Page 45

    [...]

  • Page 46

    Bosch Securi ty Systems Robert-Koch-Straße 100 D-85521 Ottobrunn Germany www.boschsecuritysystems.com © Bosch Security Systems, 2007[...]