Bosch FW5 Mounting instructions

Camera Browser Interface
Bosch IP Cameras FW5
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Table of Contents
1 Browser connection 11
1.1 System requirements 11
1.2 Establishing the connection 12
1.2.1 Password protection in camera 12
1.3 Protected network 12
2SystemOverview 13
2.1 Livepage 13
2.2 Recordings 13
2.3 Settings 13
3 Operation via the browser 14
3.1 Livepage 14
3.1.1 Image selection 14
3.1.2 Status icons 15
3.1.3 View Control 16
3.1.4 Digital I/O 17
3.1.5 System Log / Event Log 17
3.1.6 Saving snapshots 18
3.1.7 Recording video sequences 18
3.1.8 Running recording program 18
3.1.9 Audio communication 19
3.1.10 Processor load 19
3.2 Recordings page 20
3.2.1 Controlling playback 21
4 Settings Overview 23
4.1 Configuration Menu 23
4.2 Settings 24
5 Menu Trees 25
5.1 Basic Mode menu tree 25

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5.2 Advanced Mode menu tree 25
6 Basic Mode 26
6.1 Device Access 26
6.1.1 Naming 26
6.1.2 Password 26
6.2 Date/Time 28
6.3 Network 29
6.4 Encoder 30
6.5 Audio 30
6.6 Recording 30
6.7 System Overview 30
7 Advanced General Settings 31
7.1 Identification 31
7.1.1 ID 31
7.1.2 Naming 31
7.1.3 iSCSI Initiator extension 31
7.2 Password 32
7.2.1 Password 32
7.2.2 Confirm password 32
7.3 Date/Time 33
7.3.1 Date format 33
7.3.2 Device date / Device time 33
7.3.3 Device time zone 33
7.3.4 Daylight saving time 33
7.3.5 Time server IP address 34
7.3.6 Time server type 34
7.4 Display Stamping 35
7.4.1 Camera name stamping 35
7.4.2 Time stamping 35
7.4.3 Display milliseconds 35
7.4.4 Alarm mode stamping 35
7.4.5 Alarm message 36
7.4.6 Video watermarking 36

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8 Web Interface 37
8.1 Appearance 37
8.1.1 Website language 37
8.1.2 Company logo 37
8.1.3 Device logo 37
8.2 LIVEPAGE Functions 38
8.2.1 Transmit audio 38
8.2.2 Show alarm inputs 38
8.2.3 Show relay outputs 38
8.2.4 Show VCA trajectories 38
8.2.5 Show VCA metadata 38
8.2.6 Show event log 38
8.2.7 Show system log 39
8.2.8 Allow snapshots 39
8.2.9 Allow local recording 39
8.2.10 Path for JPEG and video files 39
8.3 Logging 40
8.3.1 Save event log 40
8.3.2 Save system log 40
9Camera 41
9.1 Installer Menu 41
9.1.1 Base frame rate 41
9.1.2 Mirror image 41
9.1.3 Flip image 41
9.1.4 Menu button 41
9.1.5 Heater (dome cameras only) 41
9.1.6 Restore all defaults 41
9.1.7 Lens Wizard 42
9.2 Lens Wizard 42
9.3 Picture Settings 43
9.3.1 White balance 43
9.4 ALC 44
9.4.1 Exposure/frame rate 44
9.4.2 Day/night 44
9.5 Enhance 46

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9.5.1 Sharpness level 46
9.5.2 Backlight Compensation 46
9.5.3 Contrast enhancement 46
9.6 Encoder Settings 47
9.7 Privacy Masks 48
9.8 Audio 48
10 Encoder Settings 49
10.1 Encoder Profile 50
10.1.1 Pre-defined profiles 50
10.1.2 Changing a profile 50
10.1.3 Profile name 51
10.1.4 Target bit rate 51
10.1.5 Maximum bit rate 51
10.1.6 Encoding interval 51
10.1.7 Standard definition video resolution 51
10.1.8 Expert Settings 52
10.1.9 Default 52
10.2 Encoder Streams 53
10.2.1 H.264 settings 53
10.2.2 JPEG stream 54
11 Recording 55
11.1 Storage Management 56
11.1.1 Device manager 56
11.1.2 Recording media 56
11.1.3 Activating and configuring storage media 57
11.1.4 Formatting storage media 58
11.1.5 Deactivating storage media 58
11.2 Recording Profiles 59
11.2.1 Recording track selection 60
11.2.2 Standard recording 60
11.2.3 Alarm recording 60
11.3 Retention Time 62
11.4 Recording Scheduler 63
11.4.1 Weekdays 63

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11.4.2 Holidays 63
11.4.3 Profile names 64
11.4.4 Activate recording 64
11.4.5 Recording status 64
11.5 Recording Status 65
12 Alarm 66
12.1 Alarm Connections 66
12.1.1 Connect on alarm 66
12.1.2 Number of destination IP address 66
12.1.3 Destination IP address 66
12.1.4 Destination password 66
12.1.5 Video transmission 67
12.1.6 Remote port 67
12.1.7 Video output 67
12.1.8 Decoder 68
12.1.9 SSL encryption 68
12.1.10 Auto-connect 68
12.1.11 Audio 68
12.2 Video Content Analyses (VCA) 69
12.3 Audio Alarm 70
12.3.1 Audio alarm 70
12.3.2 Name 70
12.3.3 Signal Ranges 70
12.3.4 Threshold 70
12.3.5 Sensitivity 70
12.4 Alarm E-Mail 71
12.4.1 Send alarm e-mail 71
12.4.2 Mail server IP address 71
12.4.3 SMTP user name 71
12.4.4 SMTP password 71
12.4.5 Format 71
12.4.6 Attach JPEG from camera 71
12.4.7 Destination address 72
12.4.8 Sender name 72
12.4.9 Test e-mail 72

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12.5 Alarm Task Editor 73
13 Setting up VCA 74
13.1 VCA - Silent MOTION+ 74
13.2 VCA - Profiles 75
13.2.1 Aggregation time [s] 75
13.2.2 Analysis type 76
13.2.3 Motion detector 76
13.2.4 Tamper detection 78
13.3 VCA - Scheduled 81
13.3.1 Weekdays 81
13.3.2 Holidays 81
13.4 VCA - Event triggered 83
13.4.1 Trigger 83
13.4.2 Trigger active 83
13.4.3 Trigger inactive 83
13.4.4 Delay [s] 83
14 Interfaces 84
14.1 Alarm input 84
14.1.1 Name 84
14.2 Relay 84
14.2.1 Idle state 84
14.2.2 Operating mode 84
14.2.3 Relay follows 84
14.2.4 Relay name 85
14.2.5 Trigger relay 85
14.3 COM1 85
14.3.1 Serial port function 85
14.3.2 Camera ID 85
14.3.3 Baud rate 85
14.3.4 Data bits 85
14.3.5 Stop bits 85
14.3.6 Parity check 85
14.3.7 Interface mode 85

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15 Network 86
15.1 Network Access 86
15.1.1 Automatic IP assignment 86
15.1.2 IP address 86
15.1.3 Subnet mask 87
15.1.4 Gateway address 87
15.1.5 DNS server address 87
15.1.6 Video transmission 87
15.1.7 HTTP browser port 87
15.1.8 HTTPS browser port 87
15.1.9 RCP+ port 1756 88
15.1.10 Telnet support 88
15.1.11 Interface mode ETH 88
15.1.12 Network MSS [Byte] 88
15.1.13 iSCSI MSS [Byte] 88
15.1.14 Enable DynDNS 89
15.1.15 Host name 89
15.1.16 User name 89
15.1.17 Password 89
15.1.18 Force registration now 89
15.1.19 Status 89
15.2 Advanced 90
15.2.1 SNMP 90
15.2.2 1. SNMP host address / 2. SNMP host address 90
15.2.3 SNMP traps 90
15.2.4 Authentication (802.1x) 90
15.2.5 RTSP port 91
15.3 Multicast 92
15.3.1 Enable 92
15.3.2 Multicast Address 92
15.3.3 Port 93
15.3.4 Streaming 93
15.3.5 Multicast packet TTL 93
15.4 FTP Posting 94
15.4.1 JPEG posting 94
15.4.2 FTP server 94

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15.5 Encryption 95
16 Service 96
16.1 Maintenance 96
16.1.1 Firmware 96
16.1.2 Configuration 97
16.1.3 SSL certificate 97
16.1.4 Maintenance log 98
16.2 Licenses 98
16.3 System Overview 98