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Divar XF
Digital Hybrid Recorder
en Installation manual
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Divar XF Table of Contents | en 3 Table of Contents 1Safety 7 1.1 Important safety instructions 7 1.2 Safety precautions 8 1.3 Important Notices 8 1.4 FCC and UL 10 1.5 Bosch notices 12 2 Introduction 13 2.1 Digital video recorder for security applications 13 2.1.1 Versions 13 2.1.2 Manuals 13 2.1.3 Features 13 2.1.4 On-screen help 14 2.2 Unpacking 14 2.2.1 Package contents 14 2.3 Installation environment 15 2.3.1 Mounting 15 2.3.2 Ventilation 15 2.3.3 Temperature 15 2.3.4 Power Supply 15 2.4 As
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4 en | Table of Contents Divar XF 4.8 RS232 COM port connections 28 4.9 Keyboard connections 28 4.10 Ethernet connection 29 4.11 RS485 port 30 4.12 Biphase port 30 4.13 USB connectors 32 4.14 External alarm I/O connection 32 4.15 Malfunction relay 34 4.16 Power supply 34 4.17 Maintenance 34 5 Operating instructions 35 5.1 Front panel controls 35 5.1.1 Keys 35 5.1.2 Indicators 37 5.2 Mouse Controls 37 5.3 Viewing pictures 38 5.3.1 Monitor A 38 5.3.2 Monitor B 38 5.3.3 Viewing 38 5.4 Live and play
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Divar XF Table of Contents | en 5 6.2.1 Channels 1 to 8 (or 1 to 16) 56 6.2.2 Channels 9 to 16 (or 17 to 24) 57 6.3 Schedule 58 6.3.1 Setting the dynamic characteristics 58 6.3.2 Schedule 58 6.3.3 Exceptions 59 6.4 Recording 59 6.4.1 Normal 60 6.4.2 Contact 60 6.4.3 Motion 60 6.4.4 Copy 60 6.5 Contacts 61 6.5.1 Contact inputs 61 6.5.2 Relay outputs 61 6.5.3 Contact input properties 61 6.6 Motion 62 6.7 Event 63 6.7.1 General 63 6.7.2 Contact 64 6.7.3 Motion 64 6.7.4 Video loss 64 6.7.5 Copy 65 6
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6 en | Table of Contents Divar XF 7.3.2 Logbook button 74 7.3.3 Settings button 74 7.3.4 Service button 75 7.3.5 Help button 75 7.3.6 Logout button 75 7.4 Using the control buttons 75 8 Menu default values 77 8.1 Quick install menu defaults 77 8.2 Monitor view settings defaults 78 8.3 Configuration menu defaults 78 9 Technical specifications 83 9.1 Electrical 83 9.1.1 Mechanical 85 9.1.2 Environmental 85 9.1.3 Electromagnetic and Safety 85 9.1.4 Accessories (Optional) 85 9.1.5 Video bitrates (bp
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Divar XF Safety | en 7 1Safety 1.1 Important safety instructions Read, follow, and retain for future reference all of the following safety instructions. Heed all warnings on the unit and in the operating instructions before operating the unit. 1. Cleaning - Unplug the unit from the outlet before cleaning. Follow any instructions provided with the unit. Generally, using a dry cloth for cleaning is sufficient but a moist, fluff-free cloth or leather shammy may also be used. Do not use liquid cl
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8 en | Safety Divar XF 13. Damage requiring service - Unplug the unit from the main AC power source and refer servicing to qualified service personnel when any damage to the equipment has occurred, such as: – the power supply cord or plug is damaged; – exposure to moisture, water, and/or inclement weather (rain, snow, etc.); – liquid has been spilled in or on the equipment; – an object has fallen into the unit; – unit has been dropped or the unit cabinet is damaged; – unit exhibits a distinct
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Divar XF Safety | en 9 disconnect device for switching off the voltage to the unit. Battery replacement - For qualified service personnel only - A lithium battery is located inside the unit enclosure. To avoid danger of explosion, replace the battery as per instructions. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of the replaced battery in an environmentally friendly way and not with other solid waste. Refer all servicing to qualified service perso
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10 en | Safety Divar XF Alternately, this unit may be equipped with a 3-pole grounding plug (a plug with a third pin for earth grounding). This safety feature allows the plug to fit into a grounded power outlet only. If unable to insert the plug into the outlet, contact a locally certified electrician to replace the obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounding plug. Moving - Disconnect the power before moving the unit. Move the unit with care. Excessive force or shock m
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Divar XF Safety | en 11 this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: – reorient or relocate the receiving antenna; – increase the separation between the equipment and receiver; – connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected; – consult the d
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12 en | Safety Divar XF UL MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES, OR CERTIFICATIONS WHATSOEVER REGARDING THE PERFORMANCE OR RELIABILITY OF ANY SECURITY OR SIGNALING- RELATED FUNCTIONS OF THIS PRODUCT. 1.5 Bosch notices Copyright This manual is the intellectual property of Bosch Security Systems and is protected by copyright. All rights reserved. Trademarks All hardware and software product names used in this document are likely to be registered trademarks and must be treated accordingly. NOTE!
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Divar XF Introduction | en 13 2 Introduction 2.1 Digital video recorder for security applications The Divar XF is a video and audio recording system that records multiple camera and audio signals while simultaneously providing live multiscreen viewing and playback. The unit has comprehensive search and playback facilities for viewing stored video. Once configured, all recording takes place in the background without requiring operator intervention. Maximum recording rates of 30 (NTSC) and 25 (
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14 en | Introduction Divar XF – Support for up to eight IP cameras (optional) – Simultaneous recording and playback – Internal hard disk video storage (front replaceable) – On-board RAID4 (optional) – 10/100Base-T Ethernet port for Ethernet connection and networking – Two RS232 serial ports for serial communication – External KBD keyboard input – Dual monitor outputs – Full-screen and various multiscreen display capabilities in live and playback modes – Spot monitor output with sequencing, multi
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Divar XF Introduction | en 15 2.3 Installation environment 2.3.1 Mounting The Divar XF is supplied as a desktop unit. If desired, the unit can be rack mounted using the rack mounting kit supplied with the unit. 2.3.2 Ventilation Ensure that the location planned for the installation of the unit is well ventilated. Take note of the locations of the cooling vents in the unit's enclosure and ensure that they are not obstructed. 2.3.3 Temperature Observe the unit's ambient temperature specificatio
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16 en | Introduction Divar XF F.01U.135.429 | 2.5 | 2009.08 Installation manual Bosch Security Systems
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VIDEO IN VIDEO IN Divar XF Quick install | en 17 3 Quick install To get the unit quickly operational, make the connections described below and then enter the relevant data in the Quick install menu. The Quick install menu appears the first time the unit is started. When the relevant information is entered, the unit will be operational. 3.1 Connections A PC USB B 7 8 6 LAN / WAN 11 13 4 2 x16* 3 5 10 B BB KBD in Ethernet 13 57 9 11 13 15 - | + | G RS485 RS L 485 12 Com 1 Com 2 A AA MAL R OUT
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18 en | Quick install Divar XF 3.2 First-time use The unit starts with a multiscreen display. The Quick install menu opens the first time the unit is used. Fill in the basic settings in the four tabs to get the unit operational. The unit begins recording automatically when the Quick install menu is closed. To open the Quick install menu at any other time: 1. Press the menu button. 2. The main menu appears on monitor A. 3. Click Configuration and then Quick install. Navigating Use the supplied
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Divar XF Quick install | en 19 Language Select the language for the menu from the list. Time zone Select a time zone from the list. Time format Select either a 12 or a 24 hour clock format. Time Fill in the current time. Date format Select from three date formats which show either the month (MM), the day (DD), or the year (YYYY) first. Date Fill in the current date. Click Next to move to the next tab. 3.3.2 Schedule Figure 3.3 Quick install menu - Schedule A graphical representation of the curr
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20 en | Quick install Divar XF – Select at which time the day begins and ends on weekdays. – Select at which time the day begins and ends on weekends. The graphical representation is automatically updated when settings are changed. Click Next to move to the next tab. 3.3.3 Recording Figure 3.4 Quick install menu - Recording Set the Normal recording Resolution, Quality, and Frame rate for each profile in the table. Set the Alarm and Motion recording Resolution, Quality, and Frame rate. These set
