Bosch DVR4C User's Manual
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1. 1 Select the images from one camera Click the pause button to freeze the image 2 3 Click H to save the selected image as a bitmap file 4 If required you can add additional comments to the image being stored Bosch Security Systems Version 1 1 4 41 Printing an image Click 8 to print the selected image a note can be attached to the image gt Default printing is for A4 size paper gt The note can be a maximum of 5 lines each line limited to 45 characters gt All text two seconds before and after the image appears on the print out with the image 4 5 Archiving video 1 Click D to archive video from the DVR to a PC drive 2 Enter the archive period date and time channel file split and file name gt Keep file split size lt 2 GB 3 If required select a different directory 4 Select the copy file format either DV4 or AVI gt The DV4 format is the proprietary file format of Bosch and can only be played back with the supplied viewer software Archive Player To play the Bosch AVI format you can use anormal Windows compatible MPEG 4 player such as Media Player with anXVID codec 5 Click Start gt The file split divides up data for easy storage For example if you want to burn the images onto a CD the Tile can be split to fit onto two or more CDs gt Audio video synchronization is typically lt 0 5 second offset 4 6 Authentication function 1 Click EI to authenticate recorded vid2. DVR4C Remote Viewer Operation Manual Archive Player 6 Archive Player When you archive stored data from the DVR the Archive Player software program is copied together with the data This program allows you to playback the copied images without having to install the remote software The Archive Player does not need to be installed on the PC Just run the program and retrieve the copied data for playback To enhance the image quality you can use DirectX To enable or disable DirectX right click the image and select DirectX To run the Archive Player double click the icon from the location where the data was stored Click the Open file button of the Archive Player select a file for playback and click OK The start and end time of the file are shown on the status bar at the bottom of the window If the archived file is in dv4 format there can be upto four video streams in the file The first channel is displayed by default To select a different channel right click the image and move the cursor onto Channel You can now choose one of the available channels from the list Click the audio icon to turn the sound on and off Adjust the volume as required Bosch Security Systems Version 1 1 The remaining function buttons are Play Reverse Play Pause Backward Step Forward Step Save Print Athentication check e Play gt Replay the copied file e Reverse Play lt Play Reverse e Pause ID Pau
3. If you do not stop recording manually it stops automatically after ten minutes The recording is stored on the disk and in the directory set in the options menu 3 Event Log The log screen displays changes in status for each DVR registered in the list of DVRs If a DVR is deleted from the list the corresponding log will no longer be displayed d Time Love 17 02 17 4 09 00 211 53 133 213 17 02 17 09 00 211 53 133 213 17 02 17 09 00 211 53 133 213 CH12 Postalarm Stop CH9 Postalarm Stop CH10 Postalarm Stop 17 02 17 09 00 211 53 133 213 17 02 21 09 00 211 53 133 213 17 02 21 09 00 211 53 133 213 17 02 22 09 00 211 53 133 213 17 02 22 09 00 211 53 133 213 CH11 Postalarm Stop Relay Out 2 OFF Relay Out 4 OFF Relay Out 1 OFF Relay Out 3 OFF If a new event is received it is added at the bottom of the list which scrolls down automatically To stop scrolling click 3 71 Viewing an event log 1 To view an event log for a specific DVR select the DVR in the DVR drop down list 2 To view a specific type of event select the appropriate filter in the Filter drop down list gt Logs can be viewed as ALL MOTION INPUT ALARM ERROR STATUS and TEXT 3 7 2 Viewing live event log images Double click an event on the event log list to view live images associated with that event 3 7 3 Viewing the recorded event log images Select an event from the event log list and click jej The Playback V
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5. and drop DVRs from the list into the folders and subfolders you have created 31 5 Viewing live images To see a live image click a DVR to open it If required fill in a user name and password If not shown click on a camera to view 3 2 Group mode Click the arrow next to the DVR box on the upper right of the screen and select Group from the drop down menu 3 2 1 1 Click or move the mouse to the group list right click and select Add Group 2 Enter a group name and select the cameras to include in Registering a group the group gt The selected cameras are grouped and shown in the group list gt Each group is limited to sixteen cameras Edit group information by selecting a group Click or select Edit by right clicking the mouse 3 2 2 Deleting a group 1 Select a group then click or select Delete by right clicking the mouse 2 Click OK to confirm 3 2 3 Viewing group images Click the group icon to monitor images The cameo display mode is automatically selected according to the number of cameras within the group Bosch Security Systems Version 1 1 EN 7 3 3 Assigning cameos A cameo is a single camera picture in a multiscreen display To assign a camera to a cameo 1 Click one of the camera view icons to select a multiscreen view 2 Click ona DVR 3 Click on the beside the DVR name gt A list of connected cameras appears 4 Click on the cameo where you w
6. 3 Deleting a DVR gt To have the system remember the password for subsquent j j A 1 Select a DVR then click or select Delete by right log ins place a check mark in the Save Password box oe i j clicking the mouse 3 Select either a Ethernet or dial in connection for the 2 Click Yes to confirm DVR you want to register BE x 2511331 621EH2 2004 10 22 Fri 16 23 11 por Se s soon OOOO J Top group J subtop 192 168 1 210 oo 192 168 1 205 GRO l du CH02 2004 04 27 10 30 52 dul CHO3 GR 247 MPEGIDVRICH2 192 168 1 210 S lf q i A _ KN o 2004 04 27 10 30 52 17 02 17 09 00 211 53 133 213 CH12 Postalarm Stop 17 02 17 09 00 211 53 133 213 CH9 Postalarm Stop 17 02 17 09 00 211 53 133 213 CH10 Postalarm Stop 17 02 17 09 00 211 53 133 213 CH11 Postalarm Stop 17 02 21 09 00 211 53 133 213 Relay Out 2 OFF 17 02 21 09 00 211 53 133 213 Relay Out 4 OFF 17 02 22 09 00 211 53 133 213 Relay Out 1 OFF 17 02 22 09 00 211 53 133 213 Relay Out 3 OFF Bosch Security Systems Version 1 1 DVRAC Remote Viewer Operation Manual Live Viewer 31 4 Folders You can use folders and subfolders to organize your list of DVRs To create a folder 1 Right click the mouse in the DVR list window and select New Folder gt The New Folder screen appears gt To create a subfolder right click on an existing folder in the list 2 Enter a name for the folder and click OK 3 Drag
7. DVR4C remote software SMS fo A PEET r Fe L mr 1 Ah E TT Denpi Ed TINI OH Portalen Dep 1 213 0 Portalen eg Jo OPO Poren Stor Ost 1 Perlen Shag slp ut 2 FT 2 Security Systems Operation Manual EN DVR4C Remote Software DVRAC Remote Viewer Operation Manual Table of Contents Ts OVERVIEW sainn a aa a a aa a E alea 5 1 1 MINIMUM PC REQUIREMENTS tee 5 2 INSTALLING THE PROGRAM io a ls 5 3 EME VIEWER da 6 st RHS HAND Cat SE GE ran 6 3 1 1 Edino DYR INFOMATION sun 6 NEE OE ER EG EG EE Ee N Ge 6 E SR EL Ee EA EE 6 ee EE 7 Sel Om WAS WA VEN Ag ES ee iii here 7 3 2 GROUP MODE receded Sel ee ui 7 3210 Reg tening ag alpin 7 3 2 2 Deleting a e Tee ara een diesel 7 3 29 Viewing EEGENEN 7 SS ASSIENING CAMEO Sii aa 7 34 CAMERA E N NA 7 35 VSOEOUENEI IE E 7 3 6 INSTANT REGORDING sa ete ae 8 2 7 TEVENTLO SSA 8 3 71 MIEWINg an evento EE 8 3 7 2 Viewing live event log Images ias 8 3 7 3 Viewing the recorded event log images is ee ee Ee ee ee Ge ee ee Ge ee Ge ee ee rre 8 38 OPTONS ESE EE AA 8 Skop He em EO EA eo dos 8 9 10 RELA TOU SES EE IE Oe ME DS ehe ee Ee ees 8 4 PLAYBACK WEWER ua ee ee De ee eg ede 9 dl SEARO SS RE OD GE GE eect mere eee 9 El Timeline Overview as ee N A N ee se Ee DE 9 4 1 2 Selecting a channel for full screen ee ee ee Ge Re Ge Ge ee Ge Ge Re Ge Re Re Ge ronca 9 Ata Time lne scale SE EE ages a a ee ee ee EG 9
8. all and uncheck the components you don t want to install Click Next to continue Select components to install 4 Configuration Tool sn seen Live Viewer Playback Viewer E Archive Player Player Space required 18 5MB Click Install The default directory 1s C Program Files BoschSecuritySystems D VR4C To choose a different directory click browse and choose a different location When installation is complete click Close DVRAC Remote Viewer Operation Manual Live Viewer EN 3 Live Viewer 4 Enter an IP Address and a Port number or click Auto detect and select an IP address from the list When installation is complete double click the Live Viewer 5 Click OK icon on your desktop to start the program Alternatively You can log in to multiple DVRs if you wish select the Live Viewer program via the Start button on the Task bar and the Programs menu item 311 Editing DVR information Click or right click the mouse and select Edit DVR 31 DVR list and log in The DVR list is shown on the right side of the window To gt DVR information is applicable for the Live Viewer the Playback Viewer and the Configuration Tool screens register a DVR 1 Click or right click the mouse and select Add New 3 1 2 DVR status DVR D gt The Add New DVR screen appears Some 2 Enter aDVR name for local use a User name and a aa Fail to connect Password gt The name can be up to 30 characters long 31
9. ant that camera picture to be shown gt A border appears around the cameo 5 Click on a camera gt The camera picture appears in the cameo You can change the position of a cameo by dragging and dropping it around the viewing area 3 4 Camera views To switch the display mode click one of the camera view icons SS FFF m FERE to change the cameo display configuration gt Single Quad 3x3 12 1 and 4x4 multi image display modes are available gt 3x3 12 1 and 4x4 multi image display modes are used for viewing images from multiple DVR4Cs Click ES or press Alt Enter for full screen viewing To go back to the previous mode press Esc or Alt Enter gt Double click an image within any multi image display to see it in full screen mode To go back to the previous mode double click again 3 5 Sequencing 1 Set dwell time by clicking E 2 Click the sequence icon CH 3 To stop the sequence mode click CH again gt In sequence mode the time duration can be set between 5 and 60 seconds Default value is 5 seconds gt In full screen mode cameras are sequenced in Quad mode DVRs are sequenced DVRAC Remote Viewer Operation Manual Live Viewer EN 3 6 Instant Recording To quickly record a live image to a local or network disk place the mouse cursor on the image and right click Click Rec Start for instant recording REC 00 03 appears in the upper right of the image To stop recording click REC Stop
10. camera lists and group modes An Archive Player is also provided so that archived video recordings can be viewed without requiring the remote software to be installed 11 Minimum PC requirements Minimum Recommended CPU Intel Pentium Ill Intel Pentium IV 600Mhz 2Ghz Memory 128MB 256MB VGA 16MB 64MB Resolution 1024x768 1024x768 Disk space 10MB 10MB OS Windows 2000 Windows 2000 Professional XP Professional XP Network 10 100 BaseT 10 100 BaseT Others DirectX 8 1 or higher Before installing the programs check the PC specifications The DVR4C remote software may not perform correctly if the PC does not meet the minimum requirements Other programs running on the PC may affect the performance of the remote software PSTN telephone lines have limited bandwidth so to improve overall performance the following features are changed e Only one DVR4C can be connected e Only one channel can be viewed at a time e Image update rate is very low e Audio streaming is not available Bosch Security Systems Version 1 1 Installing the program Click the Setup exe file on the remote software setup CD Choose a language and click I Agree to accept the license Click Next and then select the program modules you wish to install E BOSCH DVR Manager Ver 0 9 12 28 Setup Setup Choose Components Choose which features of BOSCH DVR Manager Ver 0 9 12 28 Setup you want to install Check the components you want to inst
11. ck to log into the DVR To open the Live Viewer program from the Playback Viewer program click the Live Viewer program icon IM at the bottom of the screen To guarantee performance Playback Viewer access is limited to two remote users 41 Search 411 Timeline overview The bottom of the screen shows a timeline with information on the playback video Blue indicates that there are recordings Red indicates Input Alarm recording and yellow indicates Motion Alarm recording Light blue indicates no recordings 41 2 Selecting a channel for full screen Select a channel for full screen viewing by clicking one of the following icons E sa EN Z CR the image itself or double clicking 41 3 Time line scale Adjust the time line scale by clicking one of the following icons lee This sets the scale of the time line overview 41 4 Calendar search Click EXPRES to open the calandar pop up window Select a date and time Click GO to display recorded video from that date and time 41 5 Event search 1 Click eem gt The event list shows all events 2 To see specific types of event select the type in the drop down list gt Event types are ALL MOTION INPUT ALARM and TEXT 3 Double click an event gt Playback of the event starts 41 6 Text search 1 Click the text button to open a window which displays the text from a text device 2 Click the Save button gt Text is saved to the designated directory as a t
12. eo 2 Enter a period to check date and time and select a channel 3 Click Start gt A bar indicates the progress of the authentication process gt If corrupt images are found they are shown in the result box 4 7 Hard disk information The disk usage bar shows the percentage of the hard disk that has been used for recordings on the DVR The window below shows the disk size and the remaining free space The date and time of the earliest From and latest To recordings on the disk are also shown in this window DVRAC Remote Viewer Operation Manual Configuration Tool 5 Configuration Tool The Configuration Tool allows an administrator to configure the DVRs connected to the network and their associated cameras 51 Registering a DVR 1 Click the Add button in the left bottom corner 2 Enter aDVR Name for local use a User name and a Password gt The name can be up to 30 characters long gt The default values of User name Password are admin admin 3 Select either a Ethernet or dial in connection for the DVR you want to register gt A phone number is required for a dial in connection 4 Enter an IP Address and a Port number or click Auto detect and select an IP address from the list 5 Click OK 5 2 Login and configuration 1 Select a DVR in the list of DVRs 2 Enter the password and click Login gt The Configuration Tool requires administrator rights to log on to a DVR The administrato
13. iewer program opens and the images are played back Bosch Security Systems Version 1 1 3 8 Options Click Options 7 to open the option window with Display and Instant Recording menu tabs In the Display tab set whether DirectX is to be used for viewing images and set the caption information for the images Select the time and date format to be used for the caption display gt DirectX must already be installed on your PC before you can select it for use gt Using DirectX improves performance by 30 gt If the screen flickers when using DirectX disable it In the Instant Recording tab select the drive and directory for storing quick recordings Select the format type for the recording file 3 9 AUDIO Audio hoe 7 I Use the drop down list to select the audio input channel The icon is normally blue but flashes when audio is received Click the icon to mute the audio Use the volume control to set the audio level gt Audio video synchronization is typically lt 0 5 second offset 3 10 Relay Out Use the drop down list to select a DVR An output relay can be turned on or off by clicking DVRAC Remote Viewer Operation Manual Playback Viewer 4 Playback Viewer To open the Playback Viewer program double click the Playback Viewer icon on your desktop Alternatively click the icon in the Live Viewer program The Playback Viewer program can only work with one DVR at a time Cli
14. r ID is always admin The Configuration Tool E List of DVRs password is set in the Connecti vi ty menu of the DVRAC gt If a DVR s configuration menu is activated or remote setup is configured as Disable login is blocked When you log in nine tabs are shown e Information e Camera e Recording e Event setup e Profiles e System settings e Connectivity e Disk manager e Security Each of these tab pages allows you to configure different functions of the selected DVR When you change the value of an item in any of the tabs click the Apply button to confirm the change Click the Cancel button to discard changes For more information on the settings that can be changed refer to the DVR4C Installation Manual DVRAC 1 0 0 0 9 54 004027700075 192 168 1 205 00 30 a1 c0 13 d2 Bosch DVR lt C Digital Video Recorder User Name Password Port Number Bosch Security Systems Version 1 1 Ets Ii addiess DVRAC Remote Viewer Operation Manual Configuration Tool 5 21 Information tab Ganar 104 aa 60013400101 DA Adele IER Baich iria Deng Wetted her 1214 JOTA Le Te 01900 DT ORTH The Information tab shows basic information about the DVR 5 2 2 Camera Use this tab to set the video gain brightness and contrast for the cameras connected to the DVR 5 2 3 Recording Use this tab to set the Normal Recording and Event Recording parameters 5 2 4 Event setup Se
15. se the playback e Backward Step Sl Backwards replay of images frame by frame e Forward Step ID Replay frame by frame Save EI Store the currently displayed image as a still image Before the capture you can add a comment to the image e Print 8 Print the currently displayed image as a still image Before printing you can add a comment to the image e Authentication check EI Click to authenticate the recorded video If corrupt images are found they are shown in the result box Bosch Sicherheitssysteme GmbH Robert Koch Stra e 100 D 85521 Ottobrunn Germany www bosch sicherheitssysteme de 3122 165 22991 2007 Bosch Security Systems B V Subject to change Printed in Korea Bosch Security Systems B V P O Box 80002 5600 JB Eindhoven The Netherlands www boschsecuritysystems com
16. t the configuration of alarm inputs and the motion detection in this tab 5 2 5 Profiles Use this tab to set the applicable periods for Weekday Weekend and day night Up to 30 exception days can be configured 5 2 6 System Settings Use this tab to configure the various system settings 5 2 7 Connectivity Use this tab to set the DVR s network information Ethernet IP address xDSL PSTN and port settings gt For more information refer to the Network settings menu of the DVR4C manual Bosch Security Systems Version 1 1 5 2 8 Disk manager Disk setup e When the Recording mode is set to Continuous default the DVR overwrites older images when the hard disk is full When set to Linear the DVR stops recording when the hard disk is full and the administrator has to delete video manually e Seta disk full warning percentage from 1 to 100 default 95 A warning message is generated when the used disk space exceeds the percentage set Block playback e To block the playback of video that is older than a certain time select a period from the drop down list This function is disabled by default 5 2 9 Security tab Use this tab to control access to the DVR If you select IP filtering you can set up to ten IP address ranges that are allowed or denied access to the DVR The values you set will normally depend on your network setup The IP address can be within a range from 000 000 000 000 10 253 253 233 233
17. xt file kb N 2004 04 27 10 30 52 247 MPEGIDVR CH2 II le R qa IT m A gt _ bh 2004 04 27 10 30 52 ge MS 2004 04 27 10 30 52 Bosch Security Systems Version 1 1 DVR4C Remote Viewer Operation Manual Playback Viewer 4 2 Playing video 4 21 Play control buttons Backward Step ll Backwards replay of images frame by frame Backward Play lt Backwards replay Pause 00 Freezes playback Play Ce Play forward Forward Step ID Replay frame by frame Speed Select playback speed 0 5x 1x 2x 4x 8x 16x 32x ALL ALL plays back every image one by one regardless of actual time duration Playback speed can be affected by network bandwidth 4 2 2 Playing Audio Audio can be played back only at 1X speed in full screen If audio is being received BA flashes Use to control the volume Click the audio button to mute the audio 4 3 Controlling zoom 1 Select a cameo gt The image appears in the upper right portion of the playback screen 2 Click on the image in the upper right of the playback screen and drag the mouse gt Digital zoom of the image appears on the screen 3 To control image zoom use the expansion or reduction button on the keyboard 4 4 Saving a still image You can capture a still image from the full screen or cameo display of a camera and save it to the PC hard disk in a bitmap format To save an image from the active cameo to the PC hard disk
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