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2.2.2Serial Connections
The CTFID can also communicate with an AutoDome 600 or MIC Series 550 via an RS232 or an RS485 serial cable connected to a PC with a DB9 connection. The following illustration depicts a typical serial connection (refer to the CTFID User’s Manual for detailed connection instructions) .
Figure 2.4 PC to AutoDome Serial Connections | |
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1 | AutoDome 100 or 600 Series AutoDome or MIC Series 550 |
2 | PC Running CTFID Software |
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4 | Coax to Monitor Input |
5 | Typical CCTV Monitor |
2.3 | Launching the CTFID Software |
| You must install the CTFID software on the computer from which you will configure a camera. |
| To install the CTFID software, refer to the CTFID User’s Manual for instructions. |
| The method in which the CTFID software responds depends on the type of connection (Bilinx |
| or serial) it detects. The CTFID initially checks for a Bilinx connection through a USB port. If |
| the CTFID does not detect a Bilinx connection, the software prompts you to identify the type |
| of serial connection. |
2.3.1 | Launching with a Bilinx Connection |
| If using a Bilinx connection, use the following instructions to launch the CTFID software: |
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Figure 2.5 CTFID Main Screen
2.Proceed to Section 2.4 Uploading AutoDome or MIC Series 550 Firmware Files, on page 12.
Bosch Security Systems, Inc. | Firmware Update Manual | F.01U.097.269 4.0 2012.02 |