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AutoDome 100 Series Fixed Camera
VG5 100 Series
en User Manual
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AutoDome 100 Series Fixed Camera Table of Contents | en 3 Table of Contents 1 Camera Setup 4 1.1 Configuring the Camera 4 2 Positioning the Camera 5 3 Adjusting Focal Length (Zoom) and Focus 6 4 Advanced Setup 7 4.1 Accessing and Navigating Menus 7 4.2 Main Menu Function 8 4.2.1 Main Menu 9 4.2.2 ALC Submenu 9 4.2.3 ALC -> SHUTGAIN Submenu 9 4.2.4 ALC -> SHUTGAIN -> DAY/NIGHT Submenu 10 4.2.5 ENHANCED Submenu 11 4.2.6 COLOR Submenu 11 4.2.7 Back Light Compensation (BLC) Submenu 12 4.3 Install Me
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4 en | Camera Setup AutoDome 100 Series Fixed Camera 1 Camera Setup Install and wire the 100 Series AutoDome according to the VG5 AutoDome Installation Manual. A typical system includes a keyboard, matrix switcher, monitor, and appropriate wiring connections. Please refer to the individual product manuals for complete installation and setup instructions for each of the system components. 1.1 Configuring the Camera To assist setup, the VG5-100 Series camera module can be connected to a monitor
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AutoDome 100 Series Fixed Camera Positioning the Camera | en 5 2 Positioning the Camera The camera module position can be adjusted along the horizontal, vertical, and diagonal (for azimuth) axes. When adjusting the position, ensure that the picture displayed on the monitor is level. After the covert liner is removed, position the camera by performing the following steps: WARNING! To prevent damage to the camera module do not rotate the camera past its stops. 1. For horizontal (pan) adjustmen
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6 en | Adjusting Focal Length (Zoom) and Focus AutoDome 100 Series Fixed Camera 3 Adjusting Focal Length (Zoom) and Focus To adjust the camera lens focal length and focus, perform the following steps: 1. Select Set Focus Now from the Install menu. 2. To adjust the focal length, loosen the focal (zoom) lock screw and rotate the lens mechanism (WIDE or TELE.) until you achieve the desired field of view. (Item 1, in the figure below). 3. To focus the image on the monitor, loosen the focus lock sc
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AutoDome 100 Series Fixed Camera Advanced Setup | en 7 4 Advanced Setup The VG5-100 Series camera module normally provides an optimal picture without the need for further adjustments. Advanced setup options, however, are available for obtaining the best results from the camera under special circumstances. There are two upper level On-Screen Display (OSD) menus: the Main menu and the Install menu. The Main menu allows you to select and setup the picture enhancement functions. The Install menu
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8 en | Advanced Setup AutoDome 100 Series Fixed Camera NOTICE! To restore a selected menu item to its factory default, quickly press the Menu Select key twice. To exit the OSD menus from any menu item, hold down the Menu Select key until the OSD disappears. The VG5-100 Series also supports a variety of remote methods to make camera adjustments, including the following: – A Universal keyboard using Bilinx over coax or UTP. For example, using a Bosch DiBos 8, a Bilinx capable DIVAR, or an All
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AutoDome 100 Series Fixed Camera Advanced Setup | en 9 4.2.1 Main Menu Function Selections Description ALC Selects Submenu Accesses the Auto Level Control menu. ENHANCE Selects Submenu Accesses the Picture Enhancement menu. COLOR Selects Submenu Accesses the Color Control menu. BLC ON, OFF, or selects submenu – Enables Back Light Compensation (BLC). – Accesses the BLC submenu. EXIT Exits this menu. 4.2.2 ALC Submenu Function Selections Description ALC LEVEL (-15 to +15) Adjusts the video output
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10 en | Advanced Setup AutoDome 100 Series Fixed Camera Function Selections Description NIGHTSENSE AUTO, OFF, FORCED – UTO mode: Camera automatically switches to NIGHTSENSE in low light conditions. – OFF mode: NIGHTSENSE is turned off. – FORCED mode: The camera is set to NIGHTSENSE (black and white) mode. EXIT Returns to the ALC menu. 3. Only available in Day/Night version cameras, color versions show NightSense. NOTICE! If SensUp is active, some noise or spots may appear in the picture. Thi
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AutoDome 100 Series Fixed Camera Advanced Setup | en 11 4.2.5 ENHANCED Submenu Function Selections Description AUTO BLACK ON, OFF ON: Automatically increases the visibility of details. SHARPNESS (-15 to +15) Adjusts the sharpness of the picture. Zero (0) is the default position. DNR AUTO, OFF AUTO: Automatically reduces the noise (Dynamic Noise Reduction) in the picture. This option may cause some motion blur with moving objects. OFF: DNR is turned off. XF-DYN OFF, LOW, MID, HIGH XF-DYN mode
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12 en | Advanced Setup AutoDome 100 Series Fixed Camera 4.2.7 Back Light Compensation (BLC) Submenu Functions Selections Description BLC ON, OFF ON: The video level optimizes the selected area of the image. Parts outside this area may be underexposed or overexposed, which is normal. BLC LEVEL (-15 to +15) Adjusts the balance between the selected BLC area and its surroundings. BLC AREA Selects submenu Accesses the Back Light Compensation area menu. To size the BLC area: – Select the AREA opti
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AutoDome 100 Series Fixed Camera Advanced Setup | en 13 4.3.1 Install Menu Function Selections Description CAMERA ID Selects submenu Accesses the Camera ID submenu. SET FOCUS NOW Completely opens the lens iris for best focus. The recommended focus procedure is: – Unlock the focus locking screw. – From the INSTALL menu highlight SET FOCUS NOW. – Turn the lens focus adjustment as required – Tighten the lens focus locking screw. – Exit the menu selection. COMM ON, OFF Turns on Bilinx communicatio
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14 en | Troubleshooting Guide AutoDome 100 Series Fixed Camera 5 Troubleshooting Guide 5.1 VG5 AutoDome Operation and Control Problem Solution No video – Check that the Green LED on the AutoDome CPU board is on. This LED indicates video from the camera. If the Green LED is off, then: – Check that the Red LED on the AutoDome CPU board is slowly blinking. This LED indicates power to the AutoDome power supply board and to the CPU Module. Red LED on AutoDome CPU Module Flash SequenceIndicates: –
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AutoDome 100 Series Fixed Camera Troubleshooting Guide | en 15 Local Keys Disabled – This message appears if the Camera Menu Keyboard has been disabled through the CTFID tool. Select OnLine Config>Installer Options>Miscellaneous>Camera Buttons>Disable No Remote Menu – Ensure that all coax, fiber and Ethernet cables are properly connected. See the VG5 Access AutoDome Installation Manual. If O.K., then: – Check if you can access the AutoDome OSD menus. If O.K., then: Intermittent Remote – Check
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16 en | Troubleshooting Guide AutoDome 100 Series Fixed Camera Inside of – Check the status of the Heater Module (ON-66-ENTER). EnviroDome bubble If status reports Heater No Power, then: is foggy – Turn off the power to the AutoDome. – Check the FX103 fuse in the Power Supply Box for power (24 V) to the heater module. If O.K., then: – Check all wiring and connector pins to the heater module. Low Voltage flashing – If using a non-Bosch power supply, confirm that it meets the Bosch AutoDome power
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