Bosch Appliances VG5 700 series Security Camera User Manual


 
AutoDome 700 Series IP PTZ Camera Configuring the AutoDome 700 Series | en 33
Bosch Security Systems, Inc. User Manual F.01U.215.777 | 1.0 | 2011.07
4.22 Camera Settings
White Balance
Adjusts the color settings to maintain the quality of the white areas of the image.
ATW: allows the camera to continuously adjust color reproduction.
Indoor: white balance tracking for indoor use.
Outdoor: white balance tracking for outdoor use.
AWB Hold: places the ATW on hold and saves the color settings.
Extended ATW (default): allows the camera to constantly adjust for optimal color
reproduction.
Manual: Red and Blue gain can be manually set to a desired position.
Outdoor Auto: Automatically adjusts the white balance to reduce the dark tones at dawn
or dusk.
Sodium Lamp Auto: Automatically adjusts for sodium vapor light to restore objects to
their original color.
Sodium Lamp: Optimizes the sodium vapor light to restore objects to their original color.
Red Gain
The red gain adjustment offsets the factory white point alignment (reducing red introduces
more cyan).
Blue Gain
The blue gain adjustment offsets the factory white point alignment (reducing blue introduces
more yellow). It is only necessary to change the white point offset for special scene
conditions.
Gain Control
Adjusts the automatic gain control (AGC). Automatically sets the gain to the lowest possible
value needed to maintain a good picture.
AGC (default): electronically brightens dark scenes, which may cause graininess in low
light scenes.
Fixed: no enhancement. This setting disables the Max. Gain Level option.
If you select this option, the AutoDome 700 Series makes the following changes
automatically:
Night Mode: switches to Color
Auto Iris: switches to Constant
Maximum Gain Level
Controls the maximum value the gain can have during AGC operation. To set the maximum
gain level, choose from:
Normal
Medium
High (default)
Sharpness
Adjusts the sharpness of the picture. To set the sharpness, type a value between 1 and 15
inclusive. The default setting is 12.
Shutter Mode
Off: turns the Auto SensUP Off.