Menu System; Overview Of The Menu System; Accessing The Menu From The Unit; Quick Install - Bosch DVR4C Installation Manual

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Menu system

You access all the parameters used to set up the unit via
the menu system using the keys on the front of the unit
itself. The PC-based Configuration Tool application
allows you to access the menu system from a remote
computer.
4. 1

Overview of the menu system

The main menu gives access to seven major menu
groups. Each of these groups has a submenu tree where
the values and functions can be selected. The seven
menu groups are:
Quick Install. The Quick Install is the easiest way to
set-up the unit, activating all cameras to record with the
same settings and conditions.
Camera Setup. The Camera Setup menu is used to
program the individual cameras.
Recording. The Recording menu is used to configure
dynamic recording conditions such as image quality and
recording rate.
Event Setup. The Event Setup menu is to configure the
alarm inputs and motion detection.
System Settings. The System Settings menu is used to
configure various system parameters.
Profiles. The Profiles menu is for setting the time frame
for the four available profiles.
Disk Manager. This menu is used for the storage
system including internal hard disk settings.
4. 1 .1

Accessing the menu from the unit

To open the menu (in live mode only):
1. Press the MENU key.
2. The main menu appears on the monitor.
If the administrator password is enabled, the DVR asks
for a password when the main menu is activated.
4.2 Quick Install >
The quick install menu provides easy setup of recording
and time. For recording, all four cameras are configured
to record with the same settings and conditions. If the
current time or date is changed and applied, the time of
the previously recorded images is shifted so that no
images are lost.
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4.3 Camera Setup >
Use the Camera Setup menu to access the submenus for
setting the camera names, for locking cameras and for
controlling cameras.
>> NAME
• To select a character, press up and down scroll keys.
Press the right scroll key to move to the next
position.
>> STATUS
• Each camera can be toggled On (default) and Off.
>> TYPE
• PAL or NTSC. The TV format is auto-detected.
Mixing of PAL and NTSC cameras is not supported.
>> COLOR
Color mode of each camera is selectable B/W,
•
Color or Auto (default). If Auto is selected, the
DVR itself determines if black and white or color
cameras are connected.
>> AGC, BRIGHTNESS AND CONTRAST
AGC (automatic gain control) is toggled On or Off.
•
• Brightness and Contrast is controllable in 19 levels
(from -9 to +9) with a slider. Default is 0.
>> DETECT VIDEOLOSS
• Videoloss detection can be toggled On (default) and
Off for each camera.
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