Bosch Appliances 550 Security Camera User Manual


 
54 en | Common User Commands (unlocked) MIC Series 550 Camera
F.01U.239.454 | 3.0 | 2012.09 User Manual Bosch Security Systems, Inc.
9.10 Configuring Settings for IR Illumination
The following table provides the valid combinations of settings for activating IR illumination.
To activate IR illumination, set the menus Night Mode, IR Illuminator, and IR Focus Correction
to the values identified in the table below, depending on your desired results.
There are no other valid combinations. Any other combination can cause the camera to have
problems focusing ("focus issues").An example of an invalid combination is:
–Night Mode = Auto
IR Illuminator = Auto
IR Focus Correction = Off
This combination of settings causes a blurred view at wide angle. (When zoomed in (at TELE
angle), the view is focused.)
RESULTS Notes
Menu Night
Mode
IR
Illuminator
IR Focus
Correction
Model: MIC550IR
Setting
Auto Auto Auto Within 10 seconds of
switching to Night Mode, the
IR lamps turn on.
This is the recommended
configuration.
Auto Off Auto IR lamps turn on with Aux 54
or alarms.
Use this for manual
control of the IR lamps.
Off Auto Auto Camera enters Night Mode
with Aux 57 or alarms.
Use this for manual
control of Night Mode.
Model: MIC550 (standard/non-IR)
Setting Auto -- On When using external IR
lamps, user must control the
IR Focus Correction using
Aux 67 or alarms.
For control of IR Focus
Correction with a MIC-
550 camera (non-IR).