Bosch FLEXIDOME IP starlight 7000 VR User manual

FLEXIDOME IP starlight
7000 VR
NIN-73013 | NIN-73023
en Installation Manual

Table of contents
1Safety 5
1.1 Safety precautions 5
2Short information 7
3System overview 8
3.1 Performance 8
3.2 Using the camera 8
3.3 Application variants 10
4Planning information 11
4.1 Unpacking 11
4.2 Contents 11
5Installation 12
5.1 Preparation 12
5.2 Local storage 13
5.3 Wiring 13
5.3.1 Cable tree 14
5.3.2 Earthing 14
5.3.3 Network (and PoE power) 15
5.3.4 Auxiliary power 15
5.3.5 Alarm 15
5.3.6 Audio 16
5.3.7 Video 16
5.4 Mounting the camera module 17
5.4.1 Mounting flush to ceiling 17
5.4.2 Mounting to ceiling with SMB-IP 18
5.5 Camera positioning and field-of-view 20
5.5.1 Pan 21
5.5.2 Tilt 22
5.5.3 Twist 22
5.6 Local set-up 23
5.6.1 Using the install wizard 23
5.6.2 Reset 24
5.7 Mount inner and outer dome 25
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6Connection via web browser 27
7Configuration 28
8Troubleshooting 29
8.1 Resolving problems 29
8.2 Testing the network connection 31
8.3 Customer service 32
9Maintenance 33
9.1 Cleaning 33
9.1.1 Lens cleaning 33
9.2 Repair 33
10 Decommissioning 34
10.1 Transfer 34
10.2 Disposal 34
11 Technical data 35
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Safety
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Caution!
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could
result in minor or moderate injury.
Notice!
Indicates a situation which, if not avoided, could result in
damage to the equipment or environment, or data loss.
Safety precautions
!
Caution!
The Low Voltage power supply unit must comply with EN/UL
60950. The power supply must be a SELV-LPS unit or a SELV -
Class 2 unit (Safety Extra Low Voltage - Limited Power Source).
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Caution!
Installation should only be performed by qualified service
personnel in accordance with the National Electrical Code
(NEC 800 CEC Section 60) or applicable local codes.
Read, follow, and retain for future reference all of the following
safety instructions. Follow all warnings before operating the
device.
1. Clean only with a dry cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners or
aerosol cleaners.
2. Do not install device near any heat sources such as
radiators, heaters, stoves, or other equipment (including
amplifiers) that produce heat.
3. Never spill liquid of any kind on the device.
4. Take precautions to protect the device from power and
lightning surges.
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5. Adjust only those controls specified in the operating
instructions.
6. Operate the device only from the type of power source
indicated on the label.
7. Unless qualified, do not attempt to service a damaged
device yourself. Refer all servicing to qualified service
personnel.
8. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions in
accordance with applicable local codes.
9. Use only attachments/accessories specified by the
manufacturer.
10. Protect all connection cables from possible damage,
particularly at connection points.
11. Connect the yellow/green earth wire of the camera to the
system earth of the installation to ensure correct safety and
EMC/RFI protection.
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Short information
http://www.boschsecurity.com/catalog_overview.htm
This manual has been compiled with great care and the
information it contains has been thoroughly verified. The text
was correct at the time of printing, however, the content can
change without notice. Bosch Security Systems accepts no
liability for damage resulting directly or indirectly from faults,
incompleteness or discrepancies between this manual and the
product described.
For more information please contact the nearest Bosch Security
Systems location or visit www.boschsecurity.com
All hardware and software product names used in this document
are likely to be registered trademarks and must be treated
accordingly.
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System overview
Performance
This camera provides clear images 24/7 – even at night or under
low-light conditions.
The exceptional starlight sensitivity enables this camera to work
with a minimum of ambient light. The extended dynamic mode
provides detailed images in scenes with challenging lighting.
The camera is available in 1080p or 720p resolution versions
and provides up to 60 images per second.
The aesthetic vandal-resistant housing makes the camera
suitable for indoor or outdoor installation.
Using the camera
Use a web browser to access the camera features and to view
the camera streams live. Use the same browser interface to
access and change the camera configuration parameters and
recording/storage functions (including local alarm recording,
and recording to iSCSI-based systems).
Refer to the software manual for more information on the
browser interface.
The web browser is the most direct way of using the camera,
however, the Bosch download store provides several other free
applications (listed below) for viewing and controlling the
camera.
Download store
Download the latest applications and firmware from:
http://downloadstore.boschsecurity.com/
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Video Security Client
The Video Security Client is a free, easy-to-use video-surveillance
application provided by Bosch for local and remote monitoring
of IP cameras and appliances. The software supports up to 16
cameras.
Bosch Video Client
The Bosch Video Client is a free Windows application to view,
operate, control, and administer surveillance cameras and
installations at remote locations. It offers a user-friendly
interface for easy live viewing of multiple cameras, playback,
forensic search and export.
IP Helper
The IP Helper tool is a free PC application that makes it easy to
detect Bosch cameras and devices on your network.
Video security app
The Bosch video security mobile app has been developed to
enable Anywhere access to HD surveillance images allowing you
to view live images from any location. The app is designed to
give you complete control of all your cameras, from panning and
tilting to zoom and focus functions. It’s like taking your control
room with you.
This app, together with the separately available Bosch
transcoder, will allow you to fully utilize our dynamic
transcoding features so you can play back images even over low-
bandwidth connections.
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Application variants
The camera has a choice of application variants that set up the
camera for optimum performance in a specific environment.
Select the application variant best suited to your installation.
The application variant must be selected before any other
changes are made, as the camera reboots automatically and
resets the factory defaults when the application variant is
changed.
This camera has the following application variants:
– Starlight mode (default) – to continue viewing in color at
very low light levels
–Extended Dynamic mode - simultaneously see details in
very bright and very dark objects in the same scene
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