Bosch VDN-0498 User's Manual
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1. 3 3 3 Surface mounting When using the surface mounting box With a side connection remove the cap covering the side entrance With a rear connection leave the cap in place Attach the conduit to the mounting box Release the two clips at the bottom of the watertight connection compartment to remove it from the mounting box Open the cover of the watertight compartment in the mounting box by releasing the five clips Run the power and video cables through separate rubber grommets into the watertight compartment Bun the cable from the camera into the watertight compartment through the supplied grommet Make the connection inside the watertight compartment and clip on the cover to seal it Figure 3 5 Surface mounting box VDA 455SMB Note To ensure a watertight cable entry use round cables of between 5 and 6 mm 0 2 0 24 inches for power and video connection Note Use some silicon spray on the cable to help slide the grommets onto it Bosch Security Systems Installation Manual AR18 08 B010 v1 0 2009 03 20 en Installation FlexiDome2X 4 Figure 3 6 Surface mounting side connection Solid surface pre drill three 8mm holes and fit supplied plugs Three screws supplied with camera Three screws M5 supplied Integrated camera unit and base Surface mounting box VDA 455SMB Cables Conduit Oe Lee ones Figure 3 7 Surface mount2. mm in Figure 8 1 Dimensions Flush mount Bosch Security Systems Installation Manual AR18 08 B010 v1 0 2009 03 54 en Technical Data FlexiDome2X 30 8 1 21 130 5 5 14 158 6 22 mm in Figure 8 2 Dimensions Surface mount AR18 08 B010 v1 0 2009 03 Installation Manual Bosch Security Systems FlexiDome2X Technical Data en 55 8 1 2 Accessories BNC to UTP transceiver Surface Mount Box SMB Pendant wall mount Pendant ceiling mount Corner mount Bilinx communication interface box and software Contact a Bosch representative in your area for the latest available accessories or visit our website at www boschsecurity com Bosch Security Systems Installation Manual AR18 08 B010 v1 0 2009 03 FlexiDome2X en 57 Glossary A AES Automatic Electronic Shutter see Electronic iris Aperture The size of the opening in the lens iris that controls the amount of light reaching the CCD Sensor The larger the F number the less light reaches the sensor An increase of one F stop halves the amount of light reaching the sensor AutoBlack A technique of boosting the video signal level to produce a full amplitude video signal even when the scene contrast is less than full range glare fog mist etc Automatic Gain Control AGC The electronics that regulate the gain or amplification o
3. Bosch Security Systems Installation Manual AR18 08 B010 v1 0 2009 03 40 en Configuration FlexiDome2X Selecting an area for VMD masking To set up an area for VMD masking access the area menu by selecting the VMD Area option from the VMD menu Upon entering the Area menu the current area is displayed with the upper left corner flashing The flashing corner of the image can be moved with the Up Down Left Right arrow keys Pressing the Select key moves the flashing cursor to the opposite corner which can now be moved Pressing Select again freezes the area and exits the area menu There is one programmable VMD area Note When VMD is enabled normal light fluctuations or environmental factors can contribute to false positive alarms Because of this it is recommended that you do not connect the VMD triggered alarm output of the camera to a monitored alarm system as the false positive alarms may be considered a nuisance AR18 08 B010 v1 0 2009 03 Installation Manual Bosch Security Systems FlexiDome2X Configuration en 41 5 6 Install menu structure Item Selection Description Language Submenu Select on screen display OSD language Synchronization Submenu Sets synchronization parameters Connections Submenu Connection parameters Test signals Submenu Test patterns and texts Camera ID Submenu Select to access ID submenu Privacy masking Submenu Sets up a maski
4. networking cable AR18 08 B010 v1 0 2009 03 Installation Manual Bosch Security Systems FlexiDome2X en 63 V VMD Video Motion Detection An algorithm for motion detection in which the camera compares the current image with a reference image and counts the number of pixels that have changed between the two images An alarm is generated when the number of pixel changes exceeds a user configured threshold W WDR Wide Dynamic Range camera s dynamic range is the difference between the minimum and maximum acceptable signal levels A scene with both very low and very high illumination levels requires a camera with a wide dynamic range to handle it correctly and produce a useful image Bosch Security Systems Installation Manual AR18 08 B010 v1 0 2009 03 Bosch Security Systems www boschsecurity com Bosch Security Systems 2009
5. adjustment cap If equipment has been damaged during shipment repack it in the original packaging and notify the shipping agent or supplier WARNING Installation should only be performed by qualified service personnel in accordance with the National Electrical Code or applicable local codes CAUTION The camera module is a sensitive device and must be handled carefully Bosch Security Systems Installation Manual AR18 08 B010 v1 0 2009 03 16 en Installation FlexiDome2X 3 2 Disassembly The flush mount version consists of the following parts Camera module and mounting base Inner liner with sealing ring Trim ring Dome Figure 3 1 Flush mount The surface mount version consists of the following parts Surface mounting box Camera module and mounting base Inner liner with sealing ring Em Trim ring o Dome Figure 3 2 Surface mount AR18 08 B010 v1 0 2009 03 Installation Manual Bosch Security Systems FlexiDome2X Installation en 17 3 3 3 3 1 To disassemble the unit proceed as follows 1 Use the special screwdriver bit to loosen the three tamper resistant screws in the trim ring the screws remain in place 2 Remove the trim ring and dome by pulling them from the base 3 Remove the inner liner with sealing ring by pulling it off of the base 4 Remove the pink protective foam Mounting the unit There are several ways to mount
6. of Field The distance from the nearest to the furthermost point that appears in focus The smaller the aperture the greater the depth of field Dynamic Noise Reduction DNR A digital video processing technique that measures the noise image artifacts in the picture and automatically reduces it E Electronic iris Electronic iris or AES Automatic Electronic Shutter adjusts the camera shutter speed to compensate for lighting changes In some cases this can eliminate the need for an autoiris lens Bosch Security Systems Installation Manual AR18 08 B010 v1 0 2009 03 60 en FlexiDome2X F F Number The standard measure of the lens aperture which is the iris diameter divided by the focal length of the lens The lower the maximum aperture F Number or F Stop the more light that passes through the lens F Stop See F Number Field of View The measure of the visible area within the camera s field of view The larger the focal length the smaller the field of view The smaller the focal length the wider the field of view Focal Length The distance from the optical center of the lens to the image of an object located at an infinite distance from the lens Long focal lengths give a small field of view e g telephoto effect while short focal lengths give a wide angle view Infrared Illumination Electromagnetic radiation light with a longer wavelength than is visible to the human eye IR illumination is promi
7. power wires red brown to the power supply connector Note For a DC supply the polarity is important Incorrect polarity does not damage the camera but it will not switch on For an AC supply maintain a consistent wiring polarity in multiple camera systems to help avoid potential camera video rolling Bosch Security Systems Installation Manual AR18 08 B010 v1 0 2009 03 22 en Connection and set up FlexiDome2X 6 In damp environments ensure that the connections are sealed The surface mounting box and the other mounting accessories have a sealed compartment for this purpose 7 Push the connections back through the surface cable hole 8 Secure the mounting base of the camera module to the surface with three screws AR18 08 B010 v1 0 2009 03 Installation Manual Bosch Security Systems FlexiDome2X Connection and set up en 23 4 2 Setting up the camera 4 2 1 Camera positioning CAUTION The Heater will be hot when in operation Do not touch Always switch the heater off when working on the camera refer to Section 4 2 4 Heater Page 26 and Section 5 6 2 Connections submenu Page 42 To assist in setting up the camera connect a monitor to the miniature 2 5 mm jack socket 2 This socket provides a composite video signal with sync An optional cable code number S1460 is available for making this connection When the S1460 cable is attached there is no video available on the BNC con
8. the unit The method of mounting depends on the type of surface and whether other mounting hardware such as an electrical box a surface box or other accessories are used Note If the unit is to be surface mounted then use the Surface Mount Box SMB The SMB is sold as a separate item VDA 455SMB or is included with the FlexiDome2X with the surface mount option Other mounting accessories are also sold separately Mounting tips Use the mounting hole template to assist in marking the correct position for the camera to be mounted Refer to the dimensions on the mounting hole template to find the exact position of the screw holes and the entry hole for the cables Partially screw in two screws for the keyholes and use them to temporarily hang the camera while the connections are made Bosch Security Systems Installation Manual AR18 08 B010 v1 0 2009 03 18 en Installation FlexiDome2X 3 3 2 Flush mounting o IN oM Figure 3 3 Flush mounting hollow surface Solid surface pre drill three 8mm holes and fit supplied plugs Three screws supplied with camera Integrated camera unit and base Cables R WSE o Figure 3 4 Flush mounting electrical box 4S 1 Two screws not supplied 2 Integrated camera unit and base 3 4S electrical box AR18 08 B010 v1 0 2009 03 Installation Manual Bosch Security Systems FlexiDome2X Installation en 19
9. unit contains environmentally hazardous materials that must be disposed of according to law Defective or superfluous devices and parts should be disposed of professionally or taken to your local collection point for hazardous materials Bosch Security Systems Installation Manual AR18 08 B010 v1 0 2009 03 FlexiDome2X Technical Data en 51 8 Technical Data 8 1 Specifications Type number VDN 498V03 VDN 498V09 Lens focal 2 8 to 10 mm 9to 22mm length F stop F1 2 F1 4 Minimum 0 28 0 027 Ix fc 30IRE 0 32 0 03 Ix fc 30IRE Illumination 0 099 0 0092 mono 0 11 0 01 mono Active pixels 752 x 582 PAL 11 768 x 494 NTSC 21 Rated supply 24 VAC 10 or voltage 12 VDC 10 All versions Imager 1 3 inch interline CCD Resolution 540 TVL SNR gt 50 dB Video output 1 Vpp 75 Ohm Synchroniza Internal or Line Lock selectable tion Shutter AES 1 60 1 50 to 1 10000 customer selectable AES 1 60 1 50 to 1 15000 automatic flickerless fixed selectable Day Night Color Mono Auto Sens Up Adjustable from Off to 10x AGC AGC On or Off 0 30 dB selectable Dynamic engine XF Dynamic 2X Dynamic SmartBLC DNR Automatic noise filtering On Off selectable Sharpness Sharpness enhancement level selectable White Balance ATW AWBhold and manual 2500 to 10000k Color saturation Adjustable from monoc
10. 4 e BOS 4 CH e T FlexiDome2X VDN 0498 BOSCH en Installation Manual FlexiDome2X Table of Contents en 3 Table of Contents 1 Safety 5 1 1 Safety precautions 5 1 2 Important safety instructions 6 1 3 Connection in outdoor applications 7 1 3 1 Safety precautions 7 1 4 FCC information 9 1 5 UL certification 11 1 6 Bosch notice 11 2 Introduction 13 2 1 Features 13 3 Installation 15 3 1 Unpacking 15 3 2 Disassembly 16 3 3 Mounting the unit 17 3 3 1 Mounting tips 17 3 3 2 Flush mounting 18 3 3 3 Surface mounting 19 4 Connection and set up 21 4 1 Power and video connections 21 4 2 Setting up the camera 23 4 2 1 Camera positioning 23 4 2 2 Menu navigation 25 4 2 3 Focal length and focus 26 4 2 4 Heater 26 4 2 5 Closing the unit 27 5 Configuration 29 5 1 Menu access 29 5 1 1 Main menu 29 5 1 2 Install menu 29 Bosch Security Systems Installation Manual AR18 08 B010 v1 0 2009 03 4 en Table of Contents FlexiDome2X 5 2 Pre defined modes 30 5 3 Day Night switching 31 5 4 Camera control communication Bilinx 31 5 5 Main menu structure 32 5 5 1 Mode submenu 32 5 5 2 ALC submenu 33 5 5 3 Shutter AGC submenu 34 5 5 4 Day Night submenu 35 5 5 5 Enhance Dynamic Engine submenu 37 5 5 6 Color submenu 38 5 5 7 VMD submenu 39 5 6 Install menu structure 41 5 6 1 Language submenu 42 5 6 2 Connections submenu 42 5 6 3 Test signal submenu 43 5 6 4 Camera ID
11. AES mode the camera tries to maintain the shutter 1 60 NTSC selected shutter speed as long as the light or 1 100 1 120 level of the scene is high enough Fixed shutter 1 250 In Fixed mode selects shutter speed 1 500 1 1000 1 2000 1 5000 1 10K Actual shutter Displays the actual shutter value from the camera to help compare lighting levels and optimum shutter speed during set up Gain control On Fixed On the camera automatically sets the gain to the lowest possible value needed to maintain a good picture Fixed sets Fixed AGC value Maximum AGC 0 to 30 dB Selects the maximum value the gain can have or during AGC operation Fixed AGC Selects the gain setting for Fixed gain operation 0 is no gain Actual AGC Displays the actual AGC value from the camera to help compare gain level with lighting levels and picture performance AR18 08 B010 v1 0 2009 03 Installation Manual Bosch Security Systems FlexiDome2X Configuration en 35 Item Selection Description SensUp Off 2x 3x Selects the factor by which the sensitivity of Dynamic 10x the camera is increased It is dynamic and so is only active when light levels are low When active some noise or spots may appear in the picture This is normal camera behavior It may also cause motion blur on moving objects EXIT Returns to main menu 5 5 4 Day Night submenu Item Selection Descript
12. BNC connector Press and hold the menu select center button until the Install menu appears The Set focus item is highlighted Do not change this selection as the camera is now in a special mode for adjusting focus To set the field of view of the varifocal lens loosen the focal length screw and turn the mechanism until the required view is displayed on the monitor Image goes out of focus Focus the image on the monitor by loosening the focus screw and turning the mechanism until the image is in focus Re adjust the focal length if necessary Repeat these two adjustments until the desired view is in focus Tighten both screws Use the navigation buttons to move to Exit and press the center button until the menu disappears Remove the lens adjustment cap from the lens and disconnect the monitor 4 2 4 Heater When using the camera at low temperatures set the heater setting to Auto in the Install menu The heater turns on at ambient temperatures below 0 C 32 F AR18 08 B010 v1 0 2009 03 Installation Manual Bosch Security Systems FlexiDome2X Connection and set up en 27 4 2 5 Closing the unit When the camera position is set and all adjustments have been made close the unit 1 Place the inner liner with attached sealing ring in position aligning its fin with the bracket on the base 2 Place the dome onto the base and rotate until it clips into place If necessary clean its surfac
13. CD A CCD is a type of solid state image sensor used in CCTV cameras The sensor converts light energy into electrical signals CCD Format Indicates the size of the camera sensor used In general the larger the sensor the more sensitive the camera and the better the image quality The format is quoted in inches for example 1 3 or 1 2 inch Color Temperature A measure of the relative color of illumination Generally used AR18 08 B010 v1 0 2009 03 Installation Manual Bosch Security Systems FlexiDome2X Jen 59 to specify the color balance correction of a camera to achieve a natural color image D Day Night infrared sensitive A camera that has normal color operation in situations where there is sufficient illumination day conditions but where the sensitivity can be increased when there is little light available night conditions This is achieved by removing the infrared cut filter required for good color rendition The sensitivity can be further enhanced by integrating a number of fields to improve the signal to noise ratio of the camera this may introduce motion blur Default Shutter A feature allowing the shutter speed to be set to a fast speed to eliminate motion blur and provide a detailed and clear image of fast moving objects while there is sufficient light When light levels fall and other adjustments have been exhausted the shutter speed reverts to the standard setting to maintain sensitivity Depth
14. S OF THIS PRODUCT Disclaimer Underwriter Laboratories Inc UL has not tested the performance or reliability of the security or signaling aspects of this product UL has only tested fire shock and or casualty hazards as outlined in UL s Standard s for Safety for Information Technology Equipment UL 60950 1 UL Certification does not cover the performance or reliability of the security or signaling aspects of this product UL MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS WARRANTIES OR CERTIFICATIONS WHATSOEVER REGARDING THE PERFORMANCE OR RELIABILITY OF ANY SECURITY OR SIGNALING RELATED FUNCTIONS OF THIS PRODUCT Bosch notice More information For more information please contact the nearest Bosch Security Systems location or visit www boschsecurity com Bosch Security Systems Installation Manual AR18 08 B010 v1 0 2009 03 FlexiDome2X Introduction en 13 2 2 1 Introduction Features The FlexiDome2X camera is a small discreet high performance surveillance dome containing a high performance 1 3 inch CCD sensor camera with integral varifocal lens This surveillence dome can be mounted to an electrical box to a wall to a ceiling or in a corner The sturdy construction and the high impact resistant polycarbon dome protect the camera module from damage The camera incorporates advanced 20 bit digital signal processing and a wide dynamic range CCD sensor for outstanding picture performance The FlexiDome2X camera is easy to
15. a and check remote location the camera function Faulty cable connections Check all cables plugs contacts and connections When using DC power ensure that polarity is correct No connection The unit s configuration Check all configuration established no parameters image transmission Faulty installation Check all cables plugs contacts and connections 6 2 Customer service If you cannot resolve a fault please contact your supplier or system integrator or contact Bosch Security Systems Customer Service directly The Installer should write down all information regarding the unit so that it can be referenced for warranty or repair The version numbers of the firmware and other status information can be seen when the unit starts or by opening the Install menu Note down this information and the information found on the camera label before contacting customer service Bosch Security Systems Installation Manual AR18 08 B010 v1 0 2009 03 FlexiDome2X Maintenance en 49 7 Maintenance 7 1 Repairs CAUTION Never open the casing of the camera The unit does not contain any user serviceable parts Ensure that all maintenance or repair work is performed only by qualified personnel electrical engineering or network technology specialists If in doubt contact your dealer s technical service center 7 1 1 Transfer and disposal The camera should only be passed on together with this installation guide The
16. e liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners Heat Sources Do not install the unit near any heat sources such as radiators heaters stoves or other equipment including amplifiers that produce heat Water Never spill liquid of any kind on the unit Lightning Take precautions to protect the unit from power and lightning surges Controls adjustment Adjust only those controls specified in the operating instructions Improper adjustment of other controls may cause damage to the unit Power sources Operate the unit only from the type of power source indicated on the label Servicing Unless qualified do not attempt to service this unit yourself Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Replacement parts Use only replacement parts specified by the manufacturer Installation Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions and in accordance with applicable local codes Attachments changes or modifications Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer Any change or modification of the equipment not expressly approved by Bosch could void the warranty or in the case of an authorization agreement authority to operate the equipment AR18 08 B010 v1 0 2009 03 Installation Manual Bosch Security Systems FlexiDome2X Safety en 7 1 3 1 3 1 Connection in outdoor applications Safety precautions Coax grounding If an outside cable system is connected to the unit ensure t
17. e with a soft cloth 3 Place the trim ring over the dome 4 Align the tamper resistant screws in the trim ring with the threaded ends in the mounting base 5 Use the special screwdriver bit supplied to tighten the three tamper resistant screws Bosch Security Systems Installation Manual AR18 08 B010 v1 0 2009 03 FlexiDome2X Configuration en 29 5 5 1 5 1 1 5 1 2 Configuration The camera normally provides an optimal picture without the need for further adjustments There are six pre defined modes with settings to make configuration easier Advanced set up options are available in a menu system for getting the best results under special circumstances The camera implements your changes immediately so that before and after settings are easily compared Menu access Use the five navigation buttons on the camera for selecting and navigating through the various menus There are two upper level menus a Main menu and an Install menu The menus have functions that can be selected directly or submenus for more detailed set up Use the up down right left buttons for navigation Up button WI Menu Select button center 0 il Lem Right button Dee Down button Left button Main menu To access the Main menu press the menu select button center for less than 1 second The Main menu appears on the monitor The Main menu allows you to select and set up the picture enhancement functions I
18. ectly connected to a CRT monitor AR18 08 B010 v1 0 2009 03 Installation Manual Bosch Security Systems FlexiDome2X Configuration en 31 5 3 5 4 Day Night switching The camera is equipped with a motorized IR filter The mechanical IR filter can be removed in low light or IR illuminated applications by software configuration settings If Auto switching mode is selected the camera automatically switches the filter depending on the observed light level The switching level is programmable In Auto switching mode the camera prioritizes motion the camera gives sharp images without motion blur as long as the light level permits or color the camera gives color pictures as long as the light level permits The camera recognizes IR illuminated scenes to prevent unwanted switching to color mode There are four different methods of controlling the IR filter via an alarm input via Bilinx communication automatically based on the observed light levels or as part of the programmable mode profile Camera control communication Bilinx This camera is equipped with a coaxial communications transceiver also refered to as Bilinx In combination with VP CFGSFT the camera setting can be changed from any point along the coaxial cable All menus can be accessed remotely giving full control of the camera With this method of communication it is also possible to disable the local keys on the camera To avoid lo
19. f the video signal AGC is used in low light conditions with the iris fully open Autolris The lens iris opening is automatically adjusted to allow the correct illumination of the camera sensor With a direct drive DC iris lens the camera controls the aperture size A video iris lens has the control circuit in the lens itself Auto Level Control ALC The adjustment of the video level to give the desired brightness level This can be done electronically or by means of an iris control Auto White Balance AWB A feature that allows a color camera to automatically adjust its Bosch Security Systems Installation Manual AR18 08 B010 v1 0 2009 03 58 en FlexiDome2X output color to give a natural color independent of the lighting used Backfocus The distance between the image plane and the rear portion of the lens Correct backfocus adjustment ensures that the camera remains in focus under various conditions Bilinx A communications protocol that allows remote control configuration and updates to be performed over the video cable Coax or Passive UTP Bilinx address The address may be set locally using the Bilinx Configuration Tool for Imaging Devices CTFID Back Light Compensation BLC Selectively amplifies parts of the image to compensate for large contrast differences when only a portion of the image is brightly lit e g a person in a sunlit doorway See also Smart BLC C Charged Coupled Device C
20. f you are not happy with your changes you can always recall the default values for the mode Install menu The camera also has an Install menu in which the installation settings can be set To access the Install menu press the menu select button center for longer than 1 second Bosch Security Systems Installation Manual AR18 08 B010 v1 0 2009 03 30 en Configuration FlexiDome2X 5 2 Pre defined modes There are six pre defined modes with settings to make configuration easier You can select one of the six pre defined modes in the Install Mode submenu The modes are defined as follows 1 24 hour Default installation mode to provide stable pictures over a 24 hour period These settings are optimized for out of the box installation Traffic Capture high speed objects using default shutter in variable lighting conditions Low light Provide extra enhancement such as AGC and SensUp to make usable pictures in low light conditions Smart BLC Settings optimized to capture details in high contrast and extremely bright dark conditions Low noise Enhancements are set to reduce picture noise Useful for conditional refresh DVR and IP storage systems because reducing noise reduces the amount of storage required Analog systems Use this mode if the camera is connected to a purely analog system e g matrix switcher with VCR or to a CRT monitor Useful mode for evaluating demonstrating the camera when it is dir
21. hat the system is grounded U S A models only Section 810 of the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA No 70 provides information regarding proper grounding of the mount and supporting structure grounding of the coax to a discharge unit size of grounding conductors location of discharge unit connection to ground electrodes and requirements for the grounding electrode Power lines An outdoor system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines electrical lights or power circuits or where it may contact such power lines or circuits When installing an outdoor system extreme care should be taken to keep from touching power lines or circuits as this contact may be fatal U S A models only refer to the National Electrical Code Article 820 regarding installation of CATV systems 24 VAC power source This unit is intended to operate with a limited power source this power source must comply with EN60950 The unit is intended to operate at 24 VAC User supplied wiring from 24 VAC supply to unit must be in compliance with electrical codes Class 2 power levels Do not ground the 24 VAC supply at the terminals or at the unit s power supply terminals Connection The unit has connection terminals on flying leads In wet or outdoor installations make use of the VDA 455SMB accessory or use a field wiring box with Nema 3 or IP55 protection level or better Make the connections inside the water tight compartment After connecti
22. hrome 0 to 133 color Bosch Security Systems Installation Manual AR18 08 B010 v1 0 2009 03 52 en Technical Data FlexiDome2X ALC lens DC iris Test pattern Color bars 100 Greyscale 11 step Sawtooth 2H generator Checker board Cross hatch UV plane Video Motion One area fully programmable Detection VMD Privacy Four independent areas fully programmable black Masking white grey noise Communication Two way Bilinx bi directional Languages English Spanish French German Portuguese Polish OSD Italian Dutch Russian Modes 6 programmable preset modes 24 hour Traffic Low light SmartBLC Low noise Analogue systems Peak White Suppresses highlights in scenes Invert Misc Notch filter Actual AGC Actual shutter IR contrast Power 12 VDC 400 mA consumption 24 VDC 330 mA Weight 550 g 1 21 Ib Operating 30 C to 55 C 22 F to 131 F temperature 50 C 58 F with heater enabled Controls OSD with softkey operation AR18 08 B010 v1 0 2009 03 Installation Manual Bosch Security Systems FlexiDome2X Technical Data en 53 8 1 1 Dimensions 57 6 2 27 57 6 2 27 Li s i 33 3 1 31 66 5 2 62 85 3 35 39 5 1 56 B95 3 7 158 6 22
23. ing rear connection Solid surface three pre drilled 8mm holes and fit supplied plugs Three screws supplied with camera Three screws M5 supplied Integrated camera unit and base Surface mounting box VDA 455SMB Cap remove for side entry cables Conduit Cables ONAOR ONE AR18 08 B010 v1 0 2009 03 Installation Manual Bosch Security Systems FlexiDome2X Connection and set up en 21 4 4 1 Connection and set up Power and video connections The wiring harness has a BNC connector to accept the video coax cable with male BNC connector and two stripped low voltage power wires for connection to a power connector A UTP adapter VDA 455UTP is available as an optional accessory to allow a UTP video cable to be connected to the BNC connector WARNING Before proceeding disconnect the power from the power supply cable Ensure that the voltage of the unit matches the voltage and type of the power supply being used The easiest way to connect the cables is as follows 1 Bring the building connections through the surface cable hole so that they hang clear 2 Partially insert two screws into the pre drilled holes or adapter plate 3 Using one of the keyholes hang the mounting base of the camera module on one screw temporarily tilt the base slightly to gain access to the cable connections 4 Connect the BNC connector of the camera module to the video coax cable 5 Connect the stripped
24. install and ready to use and offers the best solution for demanding scene conditions Features include _1 3 inch CCD sensor with wide dynamic range WDR True Day Night performance with switchable IR filter 540 TVL resolution Indoor and outdoor use IP66 and NEMA AN compliant High impact vandal resistant exceeds IK10 gt 50J Dynamic engine including Smart BLC Adaptive dynamic noise reduction Privacy zones Autoblack Bilinx bi directional coaxial communication Flush surface wall pendant pipe pendant or corner mount Wide operating temperature range 50 to 55 C 58 to 131 F Six pre programmed operation modes Adaptive dynamic noise reduction Multiple language on screen display Built in test pattern generator Bosch Security Systems Installation Manual AR18 08 B010 v1 0 2009 03 FlexiDome2X Installation en 15 3 3 1 Installation Unpacking Unpack carefully and handle the equipment with care The packaging contains Integrated FlexiDome camera unit Important safety instructions Quick install instructions CDROM Installation Instructions Adobe Acrobat Reader Plastic bag with mounting hardware three SX8 4 5 6 mm mounting plugs and three matching mounting screws and special screwdriver bit for tamper resistant screws Plastic bag with two black rubber grommets for surface mount box Lens
25. ion Day Night Auto Color Monochrome Auto the camera switches the IR cut off filter on and off depending on the scene illumination level Monochrome the IR cut off filter is removed giving full IR sensitivity Color the camera always produces a color signal regardless of light levels Switch level 15 to 15 Sets the video level in Auto mode at which the camera switches to monochrome operation A low negative value means that the camera switches to monochrome at a lower light level A high positive value means that the camera switches to monochrome at a higher light level Bosch Security Systems Installation Manual AR18 08 B010 v1 0 2009 03 36 en Configuration FlexiDome2X Item Selection Description Priority Motion Color In AUTO mode Color the camera gives a color image as long as the light level permits Motion the camera avoids motion blur as long as the light level permits it switches to monochrome earlier than it would with Color priority IR contrast Enhanced Enhanced the camera optimizes contrast in Normal applications with high IR illumination levels Select this mode for IR 730 to 940 nm light sources and for scenes with grass and green foliage Normal the camera optimizes contrast in mono applications with visible light illumination Color burst On Off Off the color burst in the video signal is mono
26. lation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures reorient or relocate the receiving antenna increase the separation between the equipment and receiver connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Intentional or unintentional modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance shall not be made Any such modifications could void the user s authority to operate the equipment If necessary the user should consult the dealer or an experienced radio television technician for corrective action The user may find the following booklet prepared by the Federal Communications Commission helpful How to Identify and Resolve Radio TV Interference Problems This booklet is available from the U S Government Printing Office Washington DC 20402 Stock No 004 000 00345 4 Bosch Security Systems Insta
27. llation Manual AR18 08 B010 v1 0 2009 03 10 en Safety FlexiDome2X Informations FCC et ICES mod les utilis s aux tats Unis et au Canada uniquement Suite diff rents tests cet appareil s est r v l conforme aux exigences impos es aux appareils num riques de classe B en vertu de la section 15 du r glement de la Commission f d rale des communications des tats Unis FCC et en vertu de la norme CES 003 d Industrie Canada Ces exigences visent fournir une protection raisonnable contre les interf rences nuisibles lorsque l appareil est utilis dans le cadre d une installation r sidentielle Cet appareil g n re utilise et met de l nergie de radiofr quences et peut en cas d installation ou d utilisation non conforme aux instructions engendrer des interf rences nuisibles au niveau des radiocommunications Toutefois rien ne garantit l absence d interf rences dans une installation particuli re Il est possible de d terminer la production d interf rences en mettant l appareil successivement hors et sous tension tout en contr lant la r ception radio ou t l vision L utilisateur peut parvenir liminer les interf rences ventuelles en prenant une ou plusieurs des mesures suivantes Modifier l orientation ou l emplacement de l antenne r ceptrice Eloigner l appareil du r cepteur Brancher l appareil sur une prise situ e sur un circuit diff rent de celui du r cepteur Consul
28. n Description ALC level 15 to 15 Selects the range within which the ALC will operate positive value is more useful for low light conditions a negative value is more useful for very bright conditions Some ALC adjustment may improve scene content when Smart BLC is enabled Peak average 15 to 15 Adjusts the balance between peak and average video control A negative value gives more priority to average light levels a positive value gives more priority to peak light levels Video iris lens choose an average level for best results peak settings may cause oscillations ALC speed Slow medium Adjusts the speed of the video level control fast loop For most scenes it should remain at the default value DVR IP On Off On The camera output is optimized for Encoder connection to a DVR or IP encoder to compensate for compression methods Off The camera output is optimized for connection to an analog system matrix switcher or monitor EXIT Returns to main menu Bosch Security Systems Installation Manual AR18 08 B010 v1 0 2009 03 34 en Configuration FlexiDome2X 5 5 3 Shutter AGC submenu Item Selection Description Shutter AES FL Fixed AES auto shutter the camera automatically sets the optimum shutter speed FL flickerless mode avoids interference from light sources FIXED allows a user defined shutter speed Default AES 1 50 PAL In
29. nector to avoid interference Figure 4 1 Camera parts 1 Heater 2 Monitor jack socket 3 Thumbwheels Bosch Security Systems Installation Manual AR18 08 B010 v1 0 2009 03 24 en Connection and set up FlexiDome2X Navigation buttons 5 Focal length Focus Pan axis rotation Tilt axis rotation Twist axis rotation O ppop The physical default position of the camera is that the top of the image corresponds to the indication TOP CAUTION CCD image sensors are highly sensitive and require special care for proper performance and extended lifetime Do not expose them to direct sunlight or bright spotlights in operating and non operating conditions Avoid bright lights in the field of view of the camera The camera module position can be adjusted along three axes When adjusting the camera position ensure that the picture display on the monitor is level Set the camera to the desired position by performing the following steps For horizontal adjustment along the pan axis A rotate the camera module in the base Do not rotate more than 360 To obtain a horizontal horizon for tilted ceilings or sidewall mounting rotate the base of the lens along the twist axis C to align the picture shown on the monitor Do not rotate more than 340 For vertical adjustment along the tilt axis B loosen thumbwheels position camera then gently tighten thumbwheels to secure camera Do not rotate m
30. nent at dusk and dawn and in incandescent lamps IR illuminators come in the form of lamps with the appropriate filters LEDs or lasers CCD sensors are less sensitive to IR than visible light but IR can significantly increase the total illumination level leading to a much better image at low light levels IRE Institute of Radio Engineers A measurement of video amplitude that divides the area from the bottom of sync to peak white level into 140 equal units 140 IRE equals 1V peak to peak The range of active video is 100 IRE AR18 08 B010 v1 0 2009 03 Installation Manual Bosch Security Systems FlexiDome2X en 61 L Lens wizard The lens wizard is used when setting the backfocus It opens the iris fully while maintaining the correct video level using AES Lux The international SI unit of measurement of the intensity of light It is equal to the illumination of a surface one meter away from a single candle OSD On screen Display Menus are shown on the display monitor P Privacy Masking The ability to mask out a specific area to prevent it from being viewed in order to comply with privacy laws and particular site requirements PWIE Peak White Inverse Engine White highlights are automatically turned black to reduce bright spots Useful in traffic and car park applications R Region of Interest A specific area within a field of view used by the motion detection algorithm to identify motion Resoluti
31. ng area Default ALL Submenu Returns all settings for all modes to factory defaults Set backfocus Select to close the Install menu and open the now lens wizard Adjust the focus as described in Section 4 2 3 Focal length and focus When finished adjusting press the Up or Down navigation button to exit the lens wizard and open the Install menu again Bosch Security Systems Installation Manual AR18 08 B010 v1 0 2009 03 42 en Configuration FlexiDome2X 5 6 1 Language submenu Item Selection Description Language English Displays the menus on the OSD in the Spanish choosen language French German Portuguese Polish Italian Dutch Russian EXIT Returns to Install menu 5 6 2 Connections submenu Item Selection Description Notch filter On Off Switches notch filter on or off The notch filter can remove a Moir pattern or color artifacts caused by closely spaced vertical lines or objects e g vertical security bars over windows Heater Off Auto Select Auto to enable the thermostatically controlled heater function The heater turns on at approximately 0 C 32 F Bilinx Comms On Off If Off Bilinx communications is disabled EXIT Returns to Install menu AR18 08 B010 v1 0 2009 03 Installation Manual Bosch Security Systems FlexiDome2X Configuration en 43 5 6 3 Test signal submenu Item Selection Description Show camera Off On Select On to o
32. on The measure of the fine detail that can be seen in an image For analog systems this is typically measured in horizontal Television Lines or TVL The higher the TVL rating the higher the resolution Bosch Security Systems Installation Manual AR18 08 B010 v1 0 2009 03 62 en FlexiDome2X S Saturation The amplitude of the chrominance signal affecting the vividness of the color Sensitivity A measure of the amount of light required to provide a standard video signal Sensitivity values are stated in lux see Lux SensUp sensitivity up Increases camera sensitivity by increasing the integration time on the CCD lowering shutter time from 1 50 s to 1 5 s in PAL or 1 60 s to 1 6 s in NTSC This is accomplished by integrating the signal from a number of consecutive video fields to reduce signal noise Signal to noise ratio The ratio between a useful video signal and unwanted noise measured in dB Smart BLC Back Light Compensation Smart back light compensation allows the camera to automatically compensate for bright areas of a high contrast scene without having to define a window or area U UTP Unshielded Twisted Pair A variant of twisted pair cabling UTP cable is not surrounded by any shielding The wires in a twisted pair cable are twisted around each other to minimize interference from the other twisted pairs in the cable UTP is the primary wire type for telephone usage and the most commonly used type of
33. ons are made ensure that the watertight compartment is tightly closed and cables and conduits are properly sealed to prevent ingress of water Bosch Security Systems Installation Manual AR18 08 B010 v1 0 2009 03 8 en Safety FlexiDome2X CAUTION The Low Voltage power supply unit must comply with EN UL 60950 The power supply must be a SELV LPS unit or a SELV Class 2 unit Safety Extra Low Voltage Limited Power Source Disposal Your Bosch product was developed and manufactured with high quality material and components that can be recycled and reused This symbol means that electronic and electrical appliances which have reached the Gm end of their working life must be collected and disposed of separately from household waste material Separate collecting systems are usually in place for disused electronic and electrical products Please dispose of these units at an environmentally compatible recycling facility per European Directive 2002 96 EC AR18 08 B010 v1 0 2009 03 Installation Manual Bosch Security Systems FlexiDome2X Safety en 9 1 4 FCC information FCC amp 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 These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential instal
34. or all masks White Noise Mask 1 2 3 4 Four different areas can be masked Active On Off Turns each of the four masks on or off Window Submenu Select to open a window in which to define the mask area Selecting an area for privacy masking To set up an area for privacy masking access the area menu by selecting the Area option from the privacy masking menu Upon entering the Area menu the current area is displayed with the upper left corner flashing The flashing corner of the image can be moved with the Up Down Left Right arrow keys Pressing the Select key moves the flashing cursor to the opposite corner which can now be moved Pressing Select again freezes the area and exits the area menu There are four programmable privacy mask areas 5 6 6 Defaults submenu Item Selection Description Restore All No Yes Restores all settings of the six modes to their default factory values Select YES then press the Menu Select button to restore all values When completed the message RESTORED is shown Bosch Security Systems Installation Manual AR18 08 B010 v1 0 2009 03 FlexiDome2X Troubleshooting en 47 6 Troubleshooting 6 1 Resolving problems The following table is intended to help you identify the causes of malfunctions and correct them when possible Malfunction Possible causes Solution No image Defective camera Connect a local monitor transmission to to the camer
35. ore than 90 AR18 08 B010 v1 0 2009 03 Installation Manual Bosch Security Systems FlexiDome2X Connection and set up en 25 4 2 2 Menu navigation Five keys located on the side panel are used for navigating through the menu system Up key Menu Select key center e m i i F Right key Deg Down key Left key Figure 4 2 Navigation Press the menu select center key to access the menus or to move to the next or previous menu Press the menu select key for approximately 2 seconds to open the Install menu Use the up or down keys to scroll through a menu Use the left or right keys to move through options or to set parameters When in a menu quickly double press the menu select key to restore the selected item to its factory default To close all menus at once from any menu select the Exit item and hold down the menu select key until the menu display disappears Bosch Security Systems Installation Manual AR18 08 B010 v1 0 2009 03 26 en Connection and set up FlexiDome2X 4 2 3 Focal length and focus Before adjusting the focal length or focus place the lens adjustment cap on the lens to ensure that the image sharpness is the same as when the dome is in place 1 Connect a monitor or other display device to either the camera s BNC connector or to the optional cable S1460 on the monitor jack If S1460 is connected there is no signal on the
36. orresponds to the default position A low negative value makes the picture less sharp Increasing sharpness brings out more detail Extra sharpness can enhance the details of license plates facial features and the edges of certain surfaces Bosch Security Systems Installation Manual AR18 08 B010 v1 0 2009 03 38 en Configuration FlexiDome2X Item Selection Description Dynamic noise reduction Auto Off In AUTO mode the camera automatically reduces the noise in the picture This may cause some motion blur on exceptionally fast moving objects immediately in front of the camera This can be corrected by widening the field of view or selecting Off Peak White Invert On Off Use Peak White Invert to reduce glare from the CRT LCD display Use in ANPR LPR applications to reduce headlight glare Test on site to ensure that it does benefit the application and is not distracting for operators of the security system EXIT Returns to main menu 5 5 6 Color submenu Item Selection Description White balance ATW AWBhold Manual ATW Auto tracking white balance allows the camera to constantly adjust for optimal color reproduction AWBhold Puts the ATW on hold and saves the color settings Manual the Red Green and Blue gain can be manually set to a desired position Speed Fast Medium Slow Adjusts the speed of
37. ss of communication on an installed camera the Communication On Off selection is not available while using remote control This function can only be accessed with the camera buttons Bilinx communications can only be disabled using the buttons on the camera Disabled camera buttons When the Bilinx communications link is active the buttons on the camera are disabled Bosch Security Systems Installation Manual AR18 08 B010 v1 0 2009 03 32 en Configuration FlexiDome2X 5 5 Main menu structure Item Selection Description Mode Submenu Sets up operating modes 1 to 6 ALC Submenu Video level control Shutter AGC Submenu Shutter and automatic gain control Day Night Submenu Day Night for color mono operation Enhance Submenu Picture enhancement and performance Dynamic Engine Color Submenu White balance and color rendition VMD Submenu Video motion detection 5 5 1 Mode submenu Item Selection Description Mode 1to 6 Selects operating mode Mode ID Alphanumeric Mode name 11 characters maximum Copy active Available Copies current mode settings to the mode mode mode number selected numbers Default mode Submenu Restores camera to the factory default settings EXIT Returns to main menu AR18 08 B010 v1 0 2009 03 Installation Manual Bosch Security Systems FlexiDome2X Configuration en 33 5 5 2 ALC submenu Item Selectio
38. submenu 44 5 6 5 Privacy masking submenu 45 5 6 6 Defaults submenu 45 6 Troubleshooting 47 6 1 Resolving problems 47 6 2 Customer service A7 7 Maintenance 49 r Repairs 49 CAA Transfer and disposal 49 8 Technical Data 51 8 1 Specifications 51 8 1 1 Dimensions 53 8 1 2 Accessories 55 Glossary 57 AR18 08 B010 v1 0 2009 03 Installation Manual Bosch Security Systems FlexiDome2X Safety en 5 1 Safety 1 1 Safety 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 serious bodily injury or death WARNING Medium risk Indicates a potentially hazardous situation If not avoided this could result in minor or moderate bodily injury CAUTION Low risk Indicates a potentially hazardous situation If not avoided this could result in property damage or risk of damage to the unit Bosch Security Systems Installation Manual AR18 08 B010 v1 0 2009 03 6 en Safety FlexiDome2X 1 2 Important safety instructions Read follow and retain for future reference all of the following safety instructions Heed all warnings on the unit and in the operating instructions before operating the unit 1 10 Cleaning Generally using a dry cloth for cleaning is sufficient but a moist fluff free cloth or leather shammy may also be used Do not us
39. switched Off in monochrome mode On the color burst remains active even in monochrome mode required by some DVRs and IP encoders EXIT Returns to main menu AR18 08 B010 v1 0 2009 03 Installation Manual Bosch Security Systems FlexiDome2X Configuration en 37 5 5 5 Enhance Dynamic Engine submenu Item Selection Description Dynamic Engine Off XF DYN 2X DYN SmartBLC Off turns off all automatic scene detail and enhancments only recommended for testing XF DYN extra internal processing is enabled for low light applications traffic etc 2X DYN 2X Dynamic adds dual sensor exposure to the XF DYN features In harsh lighting conditions pixels from each exposure are mixed to give a more detailed image use 2X DYN when SmartBLC is not required SmartBLC BLC window and weighting factor are automatically defined Camera dynamically adjusts these for changing light conditions Includes all the benefits of 2X DYN Autoblack On Off Autoblack On automatically increases the visibility of details even when scene contrast is less than full range due to mist fog etc Black level 50 to 50 Adjusts the black offset level A low negative value makes the level darker A high positive value makes the level lighter and may bring out more detail in the darker areas Sharpness 15 to 15 Adjusts the sharpness of the picture 0 c
40. ter le revendeur ou un technicien qualifi en radio t l vision pour obtenir de l aide Toute modification apport e au produit non express ment approuv e par la partie responsable de l appareil est strictement interdite Une telle modification est susceptible d entra ner la r vocation du droit d utilisation de l appareil La brochure suivante publi e par la Commission f d rale des communications FCC peut s av rer utile How to Identify and Resolve Radio TV Interference Problems Comment identifier et r soudre les probl mes d interf rences de radio et de t l vision Cette brochure est disponible aupr s du U S Government AR18 08 B010 v1 0 2009 03 Installation Manual Bosch Security Systems FlexiDome2X Safety en 11 1 5 1 6 Printing Office Washington DC 20402 tats Unis sous la r f rence n 004 000 00345 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 tested fire shock and or casualty hazards as outlined in UL s Standard s for Safety for Closed Circuit Television Equipment UL 2044 UL Certification does not cover the performance or reliability of the security or signaling aspects of this product UL MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS WARRANTIES OR CERTIFICATIONS WHATSOEVER REGARDING THE PERFORMANCE OR RELIABILITY OF ANY SECURITY OR SIGNALING RELATED FUNCTION
41. the white balance control loop Red gain 5 to 5 50 to 50 ATW and AWBhold adjusts the Red gain to optimize the white point Manual adjusts the Red gain AR18 08 B010 v1 0 2009 03 Installation Manual Bosch Security Systems FlexiDome2X Configuration en 39 Item Selection Description Blue gain 5 to 5 ATW and AWBhold adjusts the B gain to optimize the white point 50 to 50 Manual adjusts the Blue gain Green gain 50 to 50 Manual adjusts the Green gain Saturation 15 to 5 Adjusts the color saturation 15 gives a monochrome image EXIT Returns to main menu 5 5 7 VMD submenu Item Selection Description VMD Off Silent Off Video Motion Detection VMD is off OSD Silent video motion generates silent alarm OSD video motion generates on screen text message alarm VMD area Submenu Select to enter the area set up menu to define the detection area Motion Indicates the peak of measured motion in the indicator selected area Press either the right left or center navigation button to reset VMD Sets the sensitivity for motion to the desired sensitivity level The longer the white bar the more motion is required to acitvate the VMD alarm Motion above this level triggers alarm OSD alarm Alphanumeric Text for on screen display alarm 16 text characters maximum EXIT Returns to main menu
42. verlay the camera ID on the ID video test signal Test pattern Color bars Select the desired test pattern to help 100 installation and fault finding Grayscale 11 step Sawtooth 2H Checker board Cross hatch UV plane EXIT Returns to Install menu Bosch Security Systems Installation Manual AR18 08 B010 v1 0 2009 03 44 en Configuration FlexiDome2X 5 6 4 Camera ID submenu Item Selection Description Camera ID Enter a 17 character camera name Use Left Right to change position in the string use up down to select character Use Select to exit Display ID pos Off Top left Select the screen position of the camera ID Top right Bottom left Bottom right Camera ID On Off Displays a grey border behind the camera ID border to make it easier to read MAC address Shows MAC address factory set cannot be changed Ticker bars On Off The ticker bar moves continuously to show that the image is live and not frozen or played back Display mode Off Top left Camera mode is displayed on the screen in ID Top right the selected position Bottom left Bottom right EXIT Returns to Install menu AR18 08 B010 v1 0 2009 03 Installation Manual Bosch Security Systems FlexiDome2X Configuration en 45 5 6 5 Privacy masking submenu Item Selection Description Pattern Black Grey Selects pattern f
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