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    IP Camera 200 Series NDC-225-PI en Installation and Operation Manual[...]

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    IP Camera 200 Series Table of Cont ents | en 3 Bosch Security Systems Installation and Operation Ma nual AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 T able of Contents 1S a f e t y 7 1.1 Safety precautions 7 1.2 Important safety instructions 8 1.3 FCC & ICES compliance 9 1.4 UL certification 10 1.5 Bosch notices 10 1.6 Copyrights 11 2 Introduction 13 2.1 Fea[...]

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    4 en | Table of Contents IP Camera 200 Series AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 In stallation and Operation Manual Bosch Security Systems 4.4.2 RECORDINGS 27 4.4.3 SETTINGS 27 5 Basic Mode 29 5.1 Basic Mode menu tree 29 5.2 Device Access 30 5.2.1 Camera name 30 5.2.2 Password 30 5.3 Date/Time 31 5.4 Network 32 5.5 Encoder 33 5.6 Audio 33 5.7 Recor ding[...]

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    IP Camera 200 Series Table of Cont ents | en 5 Bosch Security Systems Installation and Operation Ma nual AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 6.5.3 Retention Time 60 6.5.4 Recording Scheduler 61 6.5.5 Recording Status 62 6.6 Alarm 63 6.6.1 Alarm Connections 63 6.6.2 Video Content Analyses (VCA) 66 6.6.3 VCA configuration- Profiles 67 6.6.4 VCA configurati[...]

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    6 en | Table of Contents IP Camera 200 Series AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 In stallation and Operation Manual Bosch Security Systems 8T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g 1 0 1 8.1 LED indicators 101 8.2 Resolving problems 101 8.3 Customer service 101 9 Maintenance 103 9.1 Repairs 10 3 9.1.1 Transfer and disposal 103 10 Technical Data 105 10.1 Specificat[...]

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    IP Camera 200 Se ries Safety | en 7 Bosch Security Systems Installation and Operation Ma nual AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 1S a f e t y 1.1 Saf ety precautions DANGER! High risk: This symbol indicates an imminently hazardous situation such as "Dangerous Voltage" inside the product. If not avoided, this will result in an electrical shock,[...]

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    8 en | Safety IP Camera 200 Series AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 In stallation and Operation Manual Bosch Security Systems 1.2 Important safety instr uctions Read, follow, and retain for future reference all of the following safety instructions. Heed all warnings on the unit and in the operating instructions be fore operati ng the unit. 1. Cleaning[...]

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    IP Camera 200 Se ries Safety | en 9 Bosch Security Systems Installation and Operation Ma nual AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 1.3 FCC & ICES compliance FCC & ICES Information (U.S.A. and Canadian Models Only) This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules .[...]

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    10 en | Safety IP Camera 200 Series AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 In stallation and Operation Manual Bosch Security Systems 1.4 UL certification Disclaimer Underwriter Laboratories Inc. ("UL") has not tested the performance or reliability of the security or signaling aspects of this product. UL has only test ed fire, shock and/or casualty[...]

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    IP Camera 200 Se ries Safety | en 11 Bosch Security Systems Installation and Operation Ma nual AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 1.6 Cop yrights The firmware 4.1 uses the fonts "Adobe-Helvetica-Bold-R- Normal--24-240-75-75-P-138-ISO10646-1" and "Adobe - Helvetica-Bold-R-Normal--12-120-75-75-P-70-ISO10646-1" under the following copyr[...]

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    12 en | Safety IP Camera 200 Series AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 In stallation and Operation Manual Bosch Security Systems[...]

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    IP Camera 200 Series Introduction | en 13 Bosch Security Systems Installation and Operation Ma nual AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 2 Introduction 2.1 F eatures This IP camera is a ready-to-use, complete network video surveillance system inside a compact camera. The camera offers a cost-effective solution for a br oad range of applications. It uses H[...]

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    14 en | Introduction IP Camera 200 Series AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 In stallation and Operation Manual Bosch Security Systems 2.2 Unpacking Unpack carefully and handle the equipment with care. The packaging contains: – IP camera with lens – Universal power supply with US, EU and UK plug – Installation paper sticker – Quick install ation[...]

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    IP Camera 200 Se ries Installation | en 15 Bosch Security Systems Installation and Operation Ma nual AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 3 Installation 3.1 Disassembly The camera/housing unit consists of the following parts: To disassemble the unit proceed as follows: 1. Using the special screwdriver bit supplied, loosen the two tamper-resistant screws i[...]

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    16 en | Installation IP Camera 200 Series AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 In stallation and Operation Manual Bosch Security Systems 3.2 MicroSDH C card Figure 3.1 MicroSDHC card 1. Disassemble the camera. 2. Slide the microSDHC card in to the slot. The camera supports most microSD/SDHC cards. microSDHC Card[...]

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    IP Camera 200 Se ries Installation | en 17 Bosch Security Systems Installation and Operation Ma nual AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 3.3 Ne twork (and po wer) connect or Figu re 3. 2 Net work connection – Connect the camera to a 10/100 Base-T network. – Use a shielded UTP Category 5e cable with RJ45 connectors. – Power can be supplied to the ca[...]

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    18 en | Installation IP Camera 200 Series AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 In stallation and Operation Manual Bosch Security Systems 3.4 Po wer connection The camera can accept power from both the DC12V power input and the Ethernet input at the same time. You can remove either one of the power sourc es without interrupting camera operation. 3.4.1 DC p[...]

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    IP Camera 200 Se ries Installation | en 19 Bosch Security Systems Installation and Operation Ma nual AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 3.5 I/O connector Figu re 3. 4 I/O connector pins – Max. wire di ameter AWG 22-28 for both stranded and solid; cut back 5 mm (0.2 in) of insulation. – Relay output switching capability: Max. voltage 24 VAC or 24 VDC[...]

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    20 en | Installation IP Camera 200 Series AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 In stallation and Operation Manual Bosch Security Systems 3.6 Audio connectors Figure 3.5 Audio connectors Connect audio devices to the Line In and Line Out connectors. Line - R GND Line - L Line in: 9 kOhm typ., 200 mVrms Line out: 16 Ohm min. 200 mVrms (earphone compatible) 1[...]

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    IP Camera 200 Se ries Installation | en 21 Bosch Security Systems Installation and Operation Ma nual AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 3.7 Mounting Figu re 3. 6 Mounting the camera To mount the camera to a wall or ceiling: 1. Stick the supplied installation paper sticker to the surface taking care to orientate it correctly. 2. Drill two holes with a di[...]

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    22 en | Installation IP Camera 200 Series AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 In stallation and Operation Manual Bosch Security Systems 3.8 Camera se t-up To help set up the camera, conne ct a monitor to the miniature 2.5 mm jack socket using a S1460 monitor cable which can be ordered separately. This monito r jack socket provides a composite video signa[...]

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    IP Camera 200 Se ries Installation | en 23 Bosch Security Systems Installation and Operation Ma nual AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 Set the camera to the desired position by performing the following steps: 1. For horizontal adjustment (p an) , rotate the camera module in the base. Do not rotate more than 350°. 2. For vertical adjustment (tilt), loo[...]

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    24 en | Installation IP Camera 200 Series AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 In stallation and Operation Manual Bosch Security Systems 3.9 Reset ting the camera If the camera cannot be connected because the IP address has changed, press and hold the reset button (7 se conds approximately) until the LED flas hes (red) to recall the factory default values[...]

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    IP Camera 200 Series Brow ser connection | en 25 Bosch Security Systems Installation and Operation Ma nual AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 4 Bro wser connection A computer with Microsoft Internet Ex plorer can be used to receive live images from the camera, control cameras, and replay stored sequences. The ca mera is configured over the network using[...]

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    26 en | Brow ser connection IP Camera 200 Series AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 In stallation and Operation Manual Bosch Security Systems Note: If the connection is not estab lished, the maximum number of possible connections may already have been reached. Depending on the device and ne twork configuration, up to 25 web browsers, or 50 Bosch VM S co[...]

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    IP Camera 200 Series Brow ser connection | en 27 Bosch Security Systems Installation and Operation Ma nual AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 4.4 Connection establishe d When a connection is established, the LIVEPAGE is initially displayed. The application title ba r displays the type number of the connected camera and three items: LIVEPAGE , RECORDINGS[...]

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    28 en | Brow ser connection IP Camera 200 Series AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 In stallation and Operation Manual Bosch Security Systems the configuration menu is open ed. All settings (except date/ time) are stored in the came ra memory so that they are retained, even if the power is interrupted. Changes that influence the fundamental functioning [...]

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    IP Camera 200 Series Basic Mode | en 29 Bosch Security Systems Installation and Operation Ma nual AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 5 Basic Mode 5.1 Basic Mode menu tree The basic mode configuration menu allows a set of basic camera parameters to be configured. To view the current settings: 1. If necessary, click the Basic Mode menu to expand it. The s[...]

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    30 en | Basic Mode IP Camera 200 Series AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 In stallation and Operation Manual Bosch Security Systems 5.2 Device Acce ss 5.2.1 Camera name The camera can be assigned a name to assist in identifying it. The name simplifies the manageme nt of multiple devices in more extensive systems. The camera name is used for remo te ide[...]

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    IP Camera 200 Series Basic Mode | en 31 Bosch Security Systems Installation and Operation Ma nual AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 Confirm password Re-enter the new password to en sure that there are no ty ping mistakes. The new password is only saved after clicking Se t . Therefore, click Set immediately after entering and confirming the password, ev[...]

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    32 en | Basic Mode IP Camera 200 Series AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 In stallation and Operation Manual Bosch Security Systems 5.4 Network Use the settings on this page to integrate the device into a network. Some changes only take effect after a reboot. In this case, the Set button changes to Set and Reboot . 1. Make the desired changes. 2. Click[...]

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    IP Camera 200 Series Basic Mode | en 33 Bosch Security Systems Installation and Operation Ma nual AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 5.5 Encoder Select a profile for encoding the video signal. Pre-programmed profiles are available that give pr iority to different parameters. When a profile is selected, its details are displayed. Main frequency and Op er[...]

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    34 en | Basic Mode IP Camera 200 Series AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 In stallation and Operation Manual Bosch Security Systems[...]

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    IP Camera 200 Series Advance d Mode | en 35 Bosch Security Systems Installation and Operation Ma nual AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 6 Advanced Mode 6.1 Advan ced Mode menu tre e The advanced mode configuration menu contains all camera parameters that can be configured. To view the current settings: 1. Click the Advanced Mode menu to expand it. The [...]

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    36 en | Advanced Mode IP Camera 200 Series AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 In stallation and Operation Manual Bosch Security Systems 6.2 G eneral 6.2.1 I dentification Camera ID Each camera should be assigned a unique identifier that can be entered here as an addition al means of identification. Camera name Assign a camera name to assist in identifyi[...]

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    IP Camera 200 Series Advance d Mode | en 37 Bosch Security Systems Installation and Operation Ma nual AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 – live is the lowest authorization le vel. It can only be used to view the live video image and switch between the different live image displays. Use the various authorization le vels to limit access. Proper password[...]

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    38 en | Advanced Mode IP Camera 200 Series AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 In stallation and Operation Manual Bosch Security Systems 6.2.3 Date/Time Date format Select the required date format. Device date / Device time If there are multiple devices operating in your system or network, it is important to sync hronize their inter nal clocks. For examp[...]

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    IP Camera 200 Series Advance d Mode | en 39 Bosch Security Systems Installation and Operation Ma nual AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 5. Click one of the entries in th e table to make changes. The entry is highlighted. 6. Click Delete to remove the entry from the table. 7. Choose other values from the list boxes under the table, to change the selecte[...]

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    40 en | Advanced Mode IP Camera 200 Series AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 In stallation and Operation Manual Bosch Security Systems If the Custom option is selected, enter values in the X and Y position fields. Time stamping This field sets the position of th e time and date overlay. It can be displayed at the Top , at the Bottom , or a t a position[...]

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    IP Camera 200 Series Advance d Mode | en 41 Bosch Security Systems Installation and Operation Ma nual AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 6.3 W eb Interface 6.3.1 Appearance Adapt the appearance of the web interface and change the website language to meet your requirements. If necess ary, replace the company's logo (top right) and the device name (t[...]

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    42 en | Advanced Mode IP Camera 200 Series AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 In stallation and Operation Manual Bosch Security Systems 6.3.2 LIVEPAGE Functions In this window, adapt the Livepage f unctions to meet your requirements. Choose from a vari ety of different options for displaying information and controls. 1. Mark the check boxes for the func[...]

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    IP Camera 200 Series Advance d Mode | en 43 Bosch Security Systems Installation and Operation Ma nual AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 Allow snapshots Specify whether the icon for saving i ndividual images should be displayed below the live image. Individual images can only be saved if this icon is visible. Allow local recording Specify whether the ic[...]

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    44 en | Advanced Mode IP Camera 200 Series AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 In stallation and Operation Manual Bosch Security Systems 6.4 Camera 6.4.1 Picture Settings Contrast (0...255) Adjusts the contrast of the image. Saturation (0...255) Adjusts the color saturation; 0 gives a monochrome image. Brightness (0...255) Adjusts the brightness of the i[...]

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    IP Camera 200 Series Advance d Mode | en 45 Bosch Security Systems Installation and Operation Ma nual AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 B-gain The blue gain adjustment offsets th e factory white point alignment (reducing blue introduces more yellow). It is only necessary to change the wh ite point offset for special scene conditions. IR control Select [...]

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    46 en | Advanced Mode IP Camera 200 Series AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 In stallation and Operation Manual Bosch Security Systems 6.4.2 Encoder Profile Adapt the video data transmission to the operating environment (network structure, bandwidth, data structures). The camera simultaneously generates two H.264 video streams and an M-JPEG stream. Sel[...]

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    IP Camera 200 Series Advance d Mode | en 47 Bosch Security Systems Installation and Operation Ma nual AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 Profile Configuration Profiles can be configured for use with the H.264 settings of encoder streams. Select a profile by clicking the appropriate tab. Change the name of a prof ile and individual parameter values withi[...]

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    48 en | Advanced Mode IP Camera 200 Series AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 In stallation and Operation Manual Bosch Security Systems Encoding interval The Encoding interval slider determines the interval at which images are encoded and transmitted. This can be particularly advantageous with low bandwidths. The image rate in ips (images per second) is[...]

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    IP Camera 200 Series Advance d Mode | en 49 Bosch Security Systems Installation and Operation Ma nual AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 Alternatively, use the slider to set a value between 9 and 51. The value 9 represents the best image quality with, if neces sary, a lower frame refresh rate depe nding on the settings for the maximum data rate. A value[...]

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    50 en | Advanced Mode IP Camera 200 Series AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 In stallation and Operation Manual Bosch Security Systems 6.4.3 Encoder Str eams Select H.264 Settings 1. Select the codec algorith m for streams 1 and 2. The following algorithms are available – H.264 BP+ bit-rate-limited – H.264 MP SD 2. Select the default profile for st[...]

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    IP Camera 200 Series Advance d Mode | en 51 Bosch Security Systems Installation and Operation Ma nual AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 JPEG stream Set the parmeters for the M-JPEG stream. – Select the Max. frame rate in images per second (IPS). –T h e Picture q uality slider allows adjustment of the M-JPEG image quality from Low to High . Note: Th[...]

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    52 en | Advanced Mode IP Camera 200 Series AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 In stallation and Operation Manual Bosch Security Systems 6.4.5 Installer Menu Camera LED Disable the Camera LED on the camera to switch it off. Mirror image Enable Mirror image to obtain a vertically flipped image (around the horizontal axis) of the camera picture. Main frequ[...]

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    IP Camera 200 Series Advance d Mode | en 53 Bosch Security Systems Installation and Operation Ma nual AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 6.5 Recording Record the images from the camera to local storage media or to an appropriately conf igured iSCSI system. MicroSDHC cards are the ideal solutio n for shorter storage times and temporary re cordings, for e[...]

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    54 en | Advanced Mode IP Camera 200 Series AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 In stallation and Operation Manual Bosch Security Systems For long-term authoritative imag es use an approp riately sized iSCSI system. A Video Recording Manager ( VRM ) can control all recording when accessing an iSCSI system. The VRM is an external program for configuring re[...]

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    IP Camera 200 Series Advance d Mode | en 55 Bosch Security Systems Installation and Operation Ma nual AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 Local Media The supported local recording medi a is displayed in the storage overview field. SD card recording performance is highly dependent on the speed (class) and performance of the SD card. An SD card of Class 4 [...]

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    56 en | Advanced Mode IP Camera 200 Series AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 In stallation and Operation Manual Bosch Security Systems 2. In the Storage overview section, double-click the required storage medium, a SD card, a n iSCSI LUN or one of the other available drives. The medium is then added to the Managed storage media list. Newly added media [...]

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    IP Camera 200 Series Advance d Mode | en 57 Bosch Security Systems Installation and Operation Ma nual AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 1. Click a storage medium in the Managed stora ge media list to select it. 2. Click Remove below the list. The storage medium is deactivated and removed from the list.[...]

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    58 en | Advanced Mode IP Camera 200 Series AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 In stallation and Operation Manual Bosch Security Systems 6.5.2 Recording Profiles Define up to ten different record ing profile s here, then assign these to individual days or times of day on the Recording Scheduler page. Modify the names of the recording profiles on the tabs[...]

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    IP Camera 200 Series Advance d Mode | en 59 Bosch Security Systems Installation and Operation Ma nual AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 Alarm recording Select the Pre-alarm time from the list box. Select the Post-alarm time from the list box. Select the Alarm stream to use for alarm recording. Check the with encoding interval fr om profile: box and sel[...]

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    60 en | Advanced Mode IP Camera 200 Series AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 In stallation and Operation Manual Bosch Security Systems 6.5.3 Retention Time Specify the retention times for recordings. If the available memory capacity of a medium ha s been used, older recordin gs are only overwritten if the re tention time entered here has expired. Make [...]

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    IP Camera 200 Series Advance d Mode | en 61 Bosch Security Systems Installation and Operation Ma nual AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 6.5.4 Recording Scheduler The recording scheduler allows you to link the created recording profiles to the days and times at which the camera's images are to be record ed in the event of an alarm. Schedules can be[...]

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    62 en | Advanced Mode IP Camera 200 Series AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 In stallation and Operation Manual Bosch Security Systems Profile name s To change the names of the recording profiles listed in the Time periods bo x: 1. Click a profi le. 2. Click Rename . 3. Enter the new name and click Rename again. Activate recording After completing conf[...]

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    IP Camera 200 Series Advance d Mode | en 63 Bosch Security Systems Installation and Operation Ma nual AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 6.6 Alarm 6.6.1 Alarm Connections Select the response of the camera when an alarm occurs. In the event of an alarm, the device can automatically connect to a pre-defined IP address. The device can contact up to ten I P[...]

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    64 en | Advanced Mode IP Camera 200 Series AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 In stallation and Operation Manual Bosch Security Systems The camera connects to all remote stations protected by the same general password. To define a general password: 1. Select 10 in the Number of destination IP address list box. 2. Ente r 0.0.0.0 in the Destination IP add[...]

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    IP Camera 200 Series Advance d Mode | en 65 Bosch Security Systems Installation and Operation Ma nual AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 display the alarm image. Refe r to the destination device documentation concerning image display options and available video outputs. Decoder Select a decoder of the receiver to display the alarm image. The decoder sel[...]

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    66 en | Advanced Mode IP Camera 200 Series AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 In stallation and Operation Manual Bosch Security Systems 6.6.2 Video Content Analyses (VCA) The camera has integrated VCA which can detect and analyze changes in the signal using image processing algorith ms. Such changes can be due to movements in the camera's field of [...]

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    IP Camera 200 Series Advance d Mode | en 67 Bosch Security Systems Installation and Operation Ma nual AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 6.6.3 VCA configuration- Profiles Configure two profiles with diff erent VCA configuration s. Save profiles on your computer's hard drive and load saved profiles from there. This can be useful if testing a numbe r[...]

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    68 en | Advanced Mode IP Camera 200 Series AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 In stallation and Operation Manual Bosch Security Systems Analysis type Select the required analysis algorithm. By default, only Motion+ is available — this offers a motion detector and essential recognition of tampering. Metadata is always created for a video content analys[...]

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    IP Camera 200 Series Advance d Mode | en 69 Bosch Security Systems Installation and Operation Ma nual AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 Minimum object size Specify the number of sensor fields that a moving object must cover to generate an alarm. This setting prevents objects that are too small from triggering an alarm. A minimum value of 4 is recommend[...]

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    70 en | Advanced Mode IP Camera 200 Series AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 In stallation and Operation Manual Bosch Security Systems Sensitivity and Trigger delay [s] can only be changed if Reference check is selected. Sensitivity The basic sensitivity of the tam per detection can be adjusted for the environmental conditions to which the camera is su[...]

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    IP Camera 200 Series Advance d Mode | en 71 Bosch Security Systems Installation and Operation Ma nual AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 Scene too dark Activate this function if tamperi ng associated with covering the objective (for instance, by sprayi ng paint on it) should trigger an alarm. The average brightn ess of the scen e provides a basis for re[...]

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    72 en | Advanced Mode IP Camera 200 Series AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 In stallation and Operation Manual Bosch Security Systems Appearing edges Select this option if the select ed area of the reference image includes a largely homogenous surf ace. If structures appear in this area, then an alarm is triggered. Selecting the area Select the image [...]

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    IP Camera 200 Series Advance d Mode | en 73 Bosch Security Systems Installation and Operation Ma nual AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 6.6.4 VCA configurati on - Scheduled A scheduled configuration allows you to link a VCA profile with the days and times at which the video content analysis is to be active. Schedules can be defined for weekdays and for[...]

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    74 en | Advanced Mode IP Camera 200 Series AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 In stallation and Operation Manual Bosch Security Systems 3. Click OK . The item is deleted from the table and the window closes. 4. The process must be repeated for deleting additional days.[...]

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    IP Camera 200 Series Advance d Mode | en 75 Bosch Security Systems Installation and Operation Ma nual AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 6.6.5 VCA configuratio n - Event triggered This configuration allows you to stipulate that the video content analysis is only to be activated when triggered by an event. As long as no trigger is activated, the Silent M[...]

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    76 en | Advanced Mode IP Camera 200 Series AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 In stallation and Operation Manual Bosch Security Systems 6.6.6 Audio Alarm Create alarms based on audio signals. Configure signal strengths and frequency ranges so that false alarms, for example, machin e noise or ba ckground noise, are avoided. Set up normal audio transmissi[...]

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    IP Camera 200 Series Advance d Mode | en 77 Bosch Security Systems Installation and Operation Ma nual AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 6.6.7 A larm E-Mail As an alternative to automatic connecting, alarm states can also be documented by e-mail. This makes it possible to notify a recipient who does not have a video receiver. In this cas e, the camera a[...]

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    78 en | Advanced Mode IP Camera 200 Series AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 In stallation and Operation Manual Bosch Security Systems Destination address Enter the e-mail address for alarm e-mails here. The maximum address length is 49 characters. Sender name Enter a unique name for the e-mail sen der, for example, the location of the device. This mak[...]

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    IP Camera 200 Series Advance d Mode | en 79 Bosch Security Systems Installation and Operation Ma nual AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 6.6.8 Alarm Task Editor Editing scripts on this page ov erwrites all settings and entries on the other alarm pages. This procedure cannot be reversed. To edit this page, you should have programming knowledge and be fam[...]

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    80 en | Advanced Mode IP Camera 200 Series AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 In stallation and Operation Manual Bosch Security Systems 6.7 Interfaces 6.7.1 Alarm i nput Configure the alarm trigger for the camera. Select N.C. (Normally Closed) if the al arm is to be triggered by opening the contact. Select N.O. (Normally Open) if the alar m is to be tri[...]

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    IP Camera 200 Series Advance d Mode | en 81 Bosch Security Systems Installation and Operation Ma nual AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 Relay follows If required, select a specific event that will trigger the relay. The following events are possible triggers: – Off : Relay is not triggered by events – Conne ction : Trigger whenever a connection is [...]

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    82 en | Advanced Mode IP Camera 200 Series AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 In stallation and Operation Manual Bosch Security Systems 6.8 Network 6.8.1 N etwork Access The settings on this page are used to integrate the device into a network. Some changes only take effect after a reboot. In this case Set changes to Set and Reboot . 1. Make the desired[...]

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    IP Camera 200 Series Advance d Mode | en 83 Bosch Security Systems Installation and Operation Ma nual AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 Gateway address For the device to estab lish a connection to a remote location in a different subnet, enter the IP address of th e gateway here. Otherwise, this field can remain empty (0.0.0.0). DNS server address The [...]

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    84 en | Advanced Mode IP Camera 200 Series AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 In stallation and Operation Manual Bosch Security Systems RCP+ port 1756 Activating RCP+ port 1756 allo ws unencrypted connections on this port. To allow only encrypted connections, se t the Off option to deactivate the port. Telnet su pport Activating Telenet support allo ws [...]

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    IP Camera 200 Series Advance d Mode | en 85 Bosch Security Systems Installation and Operation Ma nual AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 Host name Enter the host name registered on DynDNS.org for the device here. User name Enter the user name registered at DynDNS.org here. Password Enter the password register ed at DynDNS.org here. Force registration no[...]

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    86 en | Advanced Mode IP Camera 200 Series AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 In stallation and Operation Manual Bosch Security Systems 6.8.2 Advanced The settings on this page are used to set advanced settings the network. Some changes only take effect after a reboot. In this case Set changes to Set and Reboot . 1. Make the desired changes. 2. Click Se[...]

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    IP Camera 200 Series Advance d Mode | en 87 Bosch Security Systems Installation and Operation Ma nual AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 RTSP port If necessary, select a different port for the exchange of the RTSP data from the list. The standard RTSP port is 554. Select Off to deactivate the RTSP function. UPnP Select On to activate UPnP communication.[...]

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    88 en | Advanced Mode IP Camera 200 Series AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 In stallation and Operation Manual Bosch Security Systems A special IP address (class D addr ess) must be configured f or multicast operation in a mult icast-enabled network. The network must support group IP addresses and the Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP V2). The [...]

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    IP Camera 200 Series Advance d Mode | en 89 Bosch Security Systems Installation and Operation Ma nual AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 6.8.4 FTP Posting Save individual JPEG images on an FTP server at specific intervals. If required, retrieve these images at a later date to reconstruct alarm events. JPEG resolution corr esponds to the highest setting [...]

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    90 en | Advanced Mode IP Camera 200 Series AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 In stallation and Operation Manual Bosch Security Systems 6.9 Ser vice 6.9.1 Maintenance Firmware The camera functions and parameters can be updated by uploading new firmware. To do this, the latest firmware package is transferred to the device via the network. The firmware is[...]

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    IP Camera 200 Series Advance d Mode | en 91 Bosch Security Systems Installation and Operation Ma nual AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 If the operating status LED lights up red, the upload has failed and must be repeated. To perf orm the upload, switch to a special page: 1. In the address bar of your browser, enter /main.htm after the device IP addres[...]

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    92 en | Advanced Mode IP Camera 200 Series AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 In stallation and Operation Manual Bosch Security Systems Maintenance log Download an internal maintenanc e log from the device to send it to Customer Service for support purposes. Click Download and select a storage location for the file. Note: Make sure that the HTTPS browse[...]

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    IP Camera 200 Series Operation via the browse r | en 93 Bosch Security Systems Installation and Operation Ma nual AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 7 Operation via the brow ser 7.1 Liv epage After the connection is established, the Livepage is initially displayed. It shows the live video image on the right of the browser window. Depending on th e confi[...]

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    94 en | Operation via the bro wser IP Camera 200 Series AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 In stallation and Operation Manual Bosch Security Systems 7.1.2 I mage selection View the image on a full screen. – Click the Stream 1 , Stream 2 or M-JPEG tab below the video image to switch between the differe nt displays for the camera image. Display Stamping[...]

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    IP Camera 200 Series Operation via the browse r | en 95 Bosch Security Systems Installation and Operation Ma nual AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 7.1.3 Digital I/O Depending on the configuration of the unit, the alarm input and the relay output are displayed next to the camera image. The alarm symbol is for information and indicates the input status [...]

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    96 en | Operation via the bro wser IP Camera 200 Series AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 In stallation and Operation Manual Bosch Security Systems 7.1.5 Saving snapshots Individual images from the video sequence that is currently being shown on the Livepage can be saved in JPEG format on the computer's hard drive.  Click the camera icon to sav[...]

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    IP Camera 200 Series Operation via the browse r | en 97 Bosch Security Systems Installation and Operation Ma nual AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 All connected users receive audi o signals sent from the camera but only the user who first pressed the F12 key can send audio signals; others must wait for th e first user to release the key.[...]

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    98 en | Operation via the bro wser IP Camera 200 Series AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 In stallation and Operation Manual Bosch Security Systems 7.2 Recordings page Click Recordings to access the Recordings page from the Livepage or Setti ngs page (the Recordings link is only visible if a storage medium ha s been selected ). Note: Install the BVIP L[...]

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    IP Camera 200 Series Operation via the browse r | en 99 Bosch Security Systems Installation and Operation Ma nual AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 The time bar offers var ious options for navigation in and between sequences. – Change the time interval display ed by clicking the plus or minus icons. The display can span a range from two months to a f[...]

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    100 en | Operation via the bro wser IP Camera 200 Series AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 In stallation and Operation Manual Bosch Security Systems[...]

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    IP Camera 200 Series T roubleshooting | en 101 Bosch Security Systems Installation and Operation Ma nual AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 8 T r oubleshooting 8.1 LED indicators The camera has LEDs on the front and the rear panel that show the operating status and can indi cate possible malfunctions. Power LED Does not light up: Camera is switched off.[...]

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    102 en | T roubleshooting IP Camera 200 Series AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 In stallation and Operation Manual Bosch Security Systems version numbers of the firmware and other status information can be seen when the unit starts or by opening the Service menu. Note down this informati on and the information found on the camera label before contacti[...]

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    IP Camera 200 Series Maintenance | en 103 Bosch Security Systems Installation and Operation Ma nual AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 9 Maintenance 9.1 Repairs 9.1.1 Transfer and disposal The camera should only be passed-on togeth er with this installation guide. The unit co ntains environmentally hazardous materials that must be disposed of according [...]

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    104 en | Maint enance IP Camera 200 Series AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 In stallation and Operation Manual Bosch Security Systems[...]

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    IP Camera 200 Se ries T echnical Data | en 105 Bosch Security Systems Installation and Operation Ma nual AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 10 T echnical Data 10.1 Specifications Input voltage +12 VDC or Power-over-Ethernet Power consumption 6.6 W (max) Sensor type ¼-inch CMOS Sensor pixels 640 x 480 Sensitivity 1.0 lx (IR off) 0l x ( I R o n ) Video r[...]

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    106 en | T echnical Data IP Camera 200 Series AR18-10-B012 | v1.5 | 2011.01 In stallation and Operation Manual Bosch Security Systems 10.1.1 Accessories Contact a Bosch representative in your area for the latest available accessories or visit our we bsite at www.boschsecurity.com Recording Continuous record ing, ring recording. alarm/ events/schedu[...]

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