Bosch Autodome IP 4000 HD, Operation Manual

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Privacy Masks
Privacy Masking is used to block out a specific area of a scene from being viewed. Masks can
be configured as a gray area with four corners. You may define a total of 24 privacy masks.
Pattern
Select the color of the mask as it will appear in live video: Black, White, or Gray.
Privacy mask
Select the number of the privacy mask. A colored rectangle appears in the unlabeled video
preview window above the Set button.
Use the mouse to define the area for each privacy mask.
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To amend the shape of a zone, place the cursor over the edge of the zone, hold down the
mouse button and drag the edge of the zone to the required position.
– To reposition a zone, place the cursor over the zone, hold down the mouse button and
drag into position.
Notice!
Draw the mask 10% larger than the object to ensure that the mask completely covers the
object as the camera zooms in and out. Click the check box Zoom threshold.
Draw the mask at 50% optical zoom or less for improved masking performance.
Enabled
Select this check box to enable the corresponding Privacy Mask zone.
Clear this check box to disable (hide) an individual Privacy Mask zone.
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To hide all masks from an image view, click the check box Disable masks.
Note: If you choose to hide all masks, you must enable each individual mask to show the mask
in the scene.
Zoom threshold
Click this check box so that the mask will cover the selected area completely as the camera
zooms in and out.
Lens Settings
Autofocus
Continuously adjusts the lens automatically to the correct focus for the sharpest picture.
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One Push (default; commonly called “Spot Focus”): activates the Auto Focus feature after
the camera stops moving. Once focused, Auto Focus is inactive until the camera is moved
again.
– Auto Focus: Auto Focus is always active.
– Manual: Auto Focus is inactive.
Focus priority range
(previously titled Near focus limit)
Select the range of the focus priority of the camera: 10 cm, 3 m, 5 m, or 10 m.
For indoor cameras, the default value is 10 cm.
For outdoor cameras, the default value is 3 m.
Focus speed
Use the slider (from 1 to 8) to control how fast the Auto focus will readjust when the focus
becomes blurred.
IR focus correction
Optimizes the focus for IR lighting. Options are: On, Off (default).
Maximum zoom speed
Controls the zoom speed.
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