Bosch Appliances VP-CFGSFT user manual 3.4Accessing the CTFID Application

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3.4Accessing the CTFID Application

The CTFID uses Bilinx technology, which is a bidirectional communication method, embedded in the video signal. Alternately, BiCom over serial interface is available to enable a connection to the device using the serial interface.

Camera/dome settings can be changed while connected to a device in Online mode. Alternatively, use Offline mode to download and save data so that it can be manipulated and uploaded to the same or other similar devices.

Accessing the CTFID

1.Double-click the Configuration Tool for Imaging Devices icon located on your desktop window.

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Click the Windows Start button and select Programs. Then select the Configuration Tool for Imaging Devices folder. Finally, select the Configuration Tool for Imaging Devices

application.

Figure 3.6 Starting the application

2.By default, the device automatically tries to connect to a device over Bilinx. The application displays the following message for approximately 20-30 seconds:

Figure 3.7 Checking the device

F.01U.141.545 3.09 2009.10 User’s Manual Bosch Security Systems, Inc.