AutoDome Modular Camera SystemGetting Started en 3

1

Getting Started

 

Install and wire the AutoDome according to the Bosch AutoDome Modular Camera System

 

Installation Manual. A typical system includes a keyboard, matrix switcher, monitor, and appro-

 

priate wiring connections. Please refer to the individual product manuals for complete instal-

 

lation and setup instructions for each of the system components.

1.1

Powering On

 

When you turn the AutoDome power on there is a ten (10) second pause before the dome

 

starts its homing phase. During the homing phase the camera pans left and right and tilts up

 

and down. It also adjusts the lens focus. The entire homing phase lasts approximately 40 sec-

 

onds and ends with a splash screen.

1.2

Establishing AutoDome Control

 

The most common ways to interface with the AutoDome are:

–Using a keyboard and on-screen display (OSD) menus. This method is the most common and is covered in this manual.

–Using the AutoDome Configuration Tool software running on a PC with Bilinx or the RS- 232/485 communication protocol. Refer to the CTFID User Guide for instructions.

–Using a PC-based graphical user interface (GUI) such as the Bosch DiBos 8 software. Refer to the DiBos 8 User Guide for instructions.

–Using the Bosch IP Web interface included with the IP Communications Module.

1.2.1Basic Keyboard Operation

The following tables summarize the basic operations for a standard keyboard and the func- tions available to control an AutoDome camera.

Typical Keyboard

Usage

 

 

Features

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Function Keys

Selects a specific control setting.

 

 

 

 

 

Number Keys

Inputs a number from 0 to 9.

 

 

 

 

 

Camera Key

Selects a camera number.

 

 

 

 

 

Enter Key

Inputs a selection.

 

 

 

 

 

Focus Key

Sets the lens focus or makes a menu selection in OSD mode.

 

 

 

 

 

Iris Key

Sets the lens iris setting or makes a menu selection in OSD mode.

 

 

 

 

 

Key LEDs

Indicates an active key.

 

 

 

 

 

LCD

Displays the current status.

 

 

 

 

 

Joystick

Controls a pan/tilt/zoom (PTZ) AutoDome camera.

 

 

 

 

 

Table 1.1 Typical Keyboard Functions

 

Dome Operation

 

How to control

 

 

 

 

 

 

To Pan Side to Side

Move the joystick left or right.

 

 

 

 

To Tilt Up and Down

Move the joystick forward and back.

 

 

 

 

 

To Zoom In

 

Twist the joystick clockwise.

 

 

 

 

 

To Zoom Out

 

Twist the joystick counterclockwise.

 

 

 

 

 

Table 1.2 Typical Keyboard Controls for an AutoDome Camera

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VG4-200, VG4-300, VG4-500i Series User’s Manual

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