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VOT-320
VOT-320V0xxx
en Installation and Operating Manual
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VOT-320 Table of Contents | en 3 Table of Contents 1Preface 6 1.1 About this manual 6 1.2 Conventions in this manual 6 1.3 Intended use 6 1.4 EU Directives 7 1.5 Rating plate 7 2 Safety information 8 2.1 Electric shock hazard 8 2.2 Installation and operation 8 2.3 Maintenance and repair 9 3 Product description 10 3.1 Parts included 10 3.2 System requirements 11 3.3 Overview of functions 12 3.4 Controls and displays on the camera module 15 3.5 Connections on the camera module 16 4 Installation 17
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4 en | Table of Contents VOT-320 5.17 Advanced Mode: Encoder Profile 40 5.18 Advanced Mode: Encoder Streams 43 5.19 Advanced Mode: Storage Management 45 5.20 Advanced Mode: Recording Profiles 48 5.21 Advanced Mode: Retention Time 50 5.22 Advanced Mode: Recording Scheduler 51 5.23 Advanced Mode: Recording Status 53 5.24 Advanced Mode: Alarm Connections 53 5.25 Advanced Mode: VCA 56 5.26 Advanced Mode: VCA profiles 57 5.27 Advanced Mode: VCA Scheduled 60 5.28 Advanced Mode: VCA Event triggered 62
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VOT-320 Table of Contents | en 5 8.4 LEDs 97 8.5 Processor load 98 8.6 Network connection 98 8.7 Serial interface 98 8.8 Terminal blocks 99 8.9 Communication with terminal program 101 8.10 Copyrights 103 9 Specifications 104 9.1 Camera 104 9.2 Detector 104 9.3 Protocols/standards 105 Glossary 106 Index 111 Bosch Sicherheitssysteme GmbH Installation and Operating Manual DOC | V4.5 | 2010.09
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6 en | Preface VOT-320 1Preface 1.1 About this manual This manual is intended for persons responsible for the installation and operation of the thermal IP camera VOT-320. International, national and any regional electrical engineering regulations must be followed at all times. Relevant knowledge of network technology is required. The manual describes the installation and operation of the camera. 1.2 Conventions in this manual In this manual, the following symbols and notations are used to dra
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VOT-320 Preface | en 7 1.4 EU Directives The thermal IP camera VOT-320 complies with the requirements of EU Directives 89/336 (Electromagnetic Compatibility) and 73/23, amended by 93/68 (Low Voltage Directive). 1.5 Rating plate For exact identification, the model name and serial number are inscribed on the back of the housing. Please make a note of this information before installation, if necessary, so as to have it to hand in case of questions or when ordering spare parts. Bosch Sicherheitss
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8 en | Safety information VOT-320 2 Safety information 2.1 Electric shock hazard – Never attempt to connect the camera to any power network other than the type for which it is intended. – Use only SELV power supply units with UL approval. – Never open the cover of the camera module. – Never open the housing of the power supply unit. – If a fault occurs, disconnect the power supply unit from the power supply and from all other units. – Install the power supply only in a dry, weather-protected l
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VOT-320 Safety information | en 9 2.3 Maintenance and repair – Never open the cover of the camera module inside. The unit does not contain any user- serviceable parts. – Never open the housing of the power supply unit. The power supply unit does not contain any user-serviceable parts. – Ensure that all maintenance or repair work is carried out only by qualified personnel (electrical engineers or network technology specialists). CAUTION! If the camera is mounted to a pan/tilt, ensure that you
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10 en | Product description VOT-320 3 Product description 3.1 Parts included – VOT-320 thermal IP camera – 1 pre-installed IVA Intelligent Video Analysis – 5 terminal blocks – 1 focussing tool (to be used with WFOV lenses) – 10 screws, 2 washers and 2 lock washers to fasten the housing – 3 tamper resistant torx screws to lock the latches – 1 torx wrench – 4 cable glands – 3 nuts for cable glands – 3 plugs for unused cable glands – 1 shielded RJ45 plug – 1 Quick Installation Guide – Product CD wi
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VOT-320 Product description | en 11 3.2 System requirements General requirements – Computer with Windows XP or Windows Vista operating system – Network access (Intranet or Internet) – Screen resolution at least 1,024 × 768 pixels – 16- or 32-bit color depth – Installed Sun JVM NOTICE! Also note the information in the System Requirements document on the product CD supplied. If necessary, you can install the required programs and controls from the product CD supplied (see Section 3.1 Parts incl
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12 en | Product description VOT-320 3.3 Overview of functions Thermal IP camera The thermal IP camera VOT-320 is a complete network video surveillance system inside a weather-proof housing. It provides high sensitivity, uncooled long wave thermal images. Six choices of lenses are available (both narrow and wide field of view) and frame rates of 8.33 or 30 Hz. VOT-320 is designed to combine the benefits of thermal imaging with the well-proven Bosch IVA features. Thus a unique product was crea
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VOT-320 Product description | en 13 Remote control For remote control of external units such as pan/tilts, control data is transmitted via the VOT-320's bidirectional serial interface, or directly via the control outputs. The serial interface can also be used to transmit transparent data. Tamper detection and video content analysis The VOT-320 offers a wide range of configuration options for alarm signaling in the event of tampering with the camera. Two algorithms for detecting movement in th
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14 en | Product description VOT-320 Summary The thermal IP camera VOT-320 provides the following main functions: – Outstanding image quality with 320 × 240 VOx sensor – Video and data transmission over IP data networks – Tri-streaming function for the encoder for simultaneous encoding with three individually definable profiles – Multicast function for simultaneous image transmission to multiple receivers – One analog BNC composite video output for set-up procedure (NTSC) – Video encoding to int
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VOT-320 Product description | en 15 3.4 Controls and displays on the camera module 1 Tamper switch detects every attempt to open the housing 2 Opening A: CONNECT LED lights up green when ready for operation 3 Opening B: ACT and LINK LEDs green LED (link): network connection established, orange LED (activity): data transmission via network connection 4 SD slot for an SD card 5 Opening C: factory reset button to restore factory default settings 6 Opening D: LED group D information on camera and pa
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16 en | Product description VOT-320 3.5 Connections on the camera module 8 Upper 2-pin terminal block for power supply 9 Upper 5-pin terminal block for pan/tilt connections 10 Upper 6-pin terminal block for serial interface connections 11 Video output BNC socket for connecting a service monitor during camera set-up 12 Lower 2-pin terminal block for window defroster 13 Lower 5-pin terminal block for pan/tilt connections 14 Lower 6-pin terminal block for alarm inputs and relay outputs 15 RJ45 sock
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VOT-320 Installation | en 17 4 Installation 4.1 Preparations CAUTION! The camera is intended for indoor and outdoor use. Select a suitable location for installation that guarantees to meet the environmental conditions. The ambient temperature must be between -50 and +55 °C (-58 and +131 °F). The relative humidity must not exceed 93%. Please ensure the following installation conditions: – Do not install the unit close to heat sources. Avoid locations exposed to direct sunlight. – Allow suffici
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18 en | Installation VOT-320 1. Use two appropriate screws, washers and spring washers to mount the camera to a mount or a pan/tilt. The spring washers must be used for the screws to thread properly. 2. Open the cover by unlatching the three latches on the side of the housing. 3. Choose the appropriate cable glands. The following cable glands are provided: – 1 × NPT 3/8’’ for cable diameters from 4 to 8 mm – 1 × NPT 3/8’’ for cable diameters from 2 to 6 mm – 2 × NPT 1/2’’ for cable diameters fr
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VOT-320 Installation | en 19 4.3 Connections Network You can connect the VOT-320 to a 10/100 Base-T network using a standard UTP category 5 cable with RJ45 plugs. Pin EIA/TIA-568-A EIA/TIA-568-B 1 white/green white/orange 2 green orange 3 white/orange white/green 4 blue blue 5 white/blue white/blue 6 orange green 7 white/brown white/brown 8 brown brown 1. First crimp the wires according to the EIA/TIA standard you are using. 2. Connect the VOT-320 to the network via the RJ45 socket on the back
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20 en | Installation VOT-320 Pan/tilt connection The pan/tilt connections are used to control a suitable Bosch pan/tilt. Other pan/tilts may be controlled via the serial interface (see Section Data interface, page 19). The connections are located on the two 5-pin terminal blocks (see Section 8.8 Terminal blocks, page 99). NOTICE! The release letter for the current firmware version includes a list of compatible Bosch pan/ tilts. CAUTION! Please take note of the appropriate documentation when
