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Bosch DVR 630/650 - User Manual

Bosch DVR 630/650
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Video Recorder 630/650 Series
DVR 630/650 Series
en Installation and Operation manual

Table of Contents

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Summary

Safety

Safety precautions

General safety precautions and hazard warnings for operating the unit.

Important safety instructions

Detailed instructions for safe operation, installation, and maintenance.

Important Notices

Critical information, warnings, and compliance details for product usage.

FCC and UL

Regulatory compliance information related to FCC and UL standards.

Bosch notices

Copyright, trademark, and general company notices.

Introduction

Digital video recorder applications

Description of the DVR's capabilities and typical use cases.

Versions

Information on different models available within the DVR series.

Manuals

List of available manuals and their respective content.

Features

Key functionalities and specifications of the DVR.

Unpacking

Instructions for safely unpacking the DVR and verifying package contents.

Package contents

List of all items included in the DVR packaging.

Installation environment

Guidelines for selecting an appropriate installation location for the DVR.

Mounting

Instructions for the physical installation and placement of the DVR.

Ventilation

Requirements for adequate airflow to prevent overheating.

Temperature

Specifications for optimal operating and storage ambient temperatures.

Power Supply

Guidelines for ensuring a stable and correct power source for the DVR.

Environment

Recommended environmental conditions for reliable DVR operation.

Associated equipment

List of typical external devices compatible with the DVR.

Warranty

Information regarding product warranty terms and conditions.

Quick install

Connections

Instructions for connecting cameras, monitors, and peripherals.

Primary connections

Essential connections for basic DVR setup and operation.

Optional connections

Additional connections for extending DVR functionality.

Powering up

Procedure for safely powering on the DVR unit.

First-time use

Initial setup process and configuration steps after first power-on.

Restoring defaults

Instructions to reset the DVR to its original factory default settings.

Quick install menu

Interface for initial setup of language, time, and network settings.

International

Settings for language, time zone, and date/time formats.

Continuous Recording

Configuration settings for continuous video recording.

Network

Initial network configuration for DVR connectivity.

Hardware setup

Camera connections

Instructions for connecting surveillance cameras to the DVR.

Audio connections

How to connect audio input and output devices to the DVR.

Monitor connections

Instructions for connecting video monitors to the DVR outputs.

VGA (Monitor A and Monitor B)

Specifics on connecting VGA monitors to Monitor A and B outputs.

Keyboard connections

How to connect external keyboards for controlling the DVR.

Ethernet connection

Instructions for establishing network connectivity via Ethernet.

RS485 port

Details on connecting RS485 devices for camera control.

USB connectors

Information on connecting USB devices like mice and memory sticks.

External alarm I;O connection

How to connect external alarm inputs and outputs to the DVR.

Power supply

Information about the DVR's external power adapter.

Maintenance

Guidelines for basic upkeep and servicing of the DVR unit.

Operating instructions

Front panel controls

Overview of the buttons and indicators on the DVR's front panel.

Keys

Description of the function of each key on the front panel.

Indicators

Explanation of the status lights on the DVR's front panel.

Mouse Controls

How to operate the DVR using a connected USB mouse.

Remote control

Instructions for using the infrared remote control for DVR operation.

Viewing pictures

How to display video feeds on connected monitors.

Monitor A

Details on configuring and using the primary monitor output.

Monitor B

Details on configuring and using the secondary monitor output.

Viewing

Explanation of available display modes and resolutions.

Live and playback

Modes for viewing live video feeds and recorded footage.

Live mode

The standard operating mode for viewing real-time camera feeds.

Playback mode

Mode for reviewing recorded video footage.

Overview of the menu system

Navigation and structure of the DVR's on-screen menus.

Access using the front panel keys

How to navigate menus using the DVR's physical buttons.

Access using the mouse

How to navigate menus using a connected mouse.

Main menu

The central menu structure for accessing DVR functions.

Search

Functionality for locating and retrieving recorded video based on criteria.

Date;time search

How to search for recordings using specific date and time.

Event search

How to search for recordings based on specific events like alarms.

Smart search

Advanced search capabilities based on motion or other criteria.

Export

Process for saving recorded video and audio data to external storage.

System information

Display of current DVR status, model, and software details.

Log

Accessing and viewing system event logs for troubleshooting.

Triggers and alarms

How the DVR reacts to different events and triggers.

Alarm inputs

Configuration and behavior of external alarm inputs.

Motion events

How motion detection triggers events and alarms.

Video loss alarm

How the DVR handles and reports video signal loss.

Multiple alarms

Management of multiple simultaneous alarm events.

Configuration menu

Camera

Settings related to video inputs, recording, and camera properties.

Camera

Enabling, naming, and configuring individual camera inputs.

Video adjustment

Adjusting brightness, contrast, and color for camera feeds.

PTZ

Configuration for Pan, Tilt, and Zoom control of compatible cameras.

Continuous Recording

Setting up parameters for continuous video recording.

Input Recording

Configuring recording triggered by external input events.

Motion Recording

Configuring recording triggered by motion detection.

Network Live Streaming

Settings for streaming video over a network.

Video format

Selecting video standards and monitor output resolution.

Schedule

Setting up recording schedules based on time and day of the week.

Schedule

Defining recording modes for different times and days.

Display

Configuration options for monitor outputs and OSD elements.

Language

Setting the user interface language for the DVR.

Monitor A

Configuring items displayed on the primary monitor output.

Monitor B

Configuring items displayed on the secondary monitor output.

Event

Defining the DVR's response to various events.

Input

Configuring behavior for external input events.

Motion

Configuring motion detection sensitivity and area.

Alarm acknowledge

Setting up automatic or manual acknowledgment of alarms.

System menu

Configuring responses to system-level events.

Network

Settings for network connectivity and remote access.

TCP;IP

Configuring network settings like IP address and ports.

Streaming to mobile devices

Enabling and configuring video streaming for mobile viewing.

Connecting using a smart mobile phone

Steps to view live video on a smartphone.

DDNS

Configuring Dynamic DNS services for remote access.

Notification

Setting up email notifications for various system events.

Mail

Configuring email server settings for sending notifications.

System

General system settings and parameters.

Date;Time

Setting the current date, time, and time zone.

NTP

Configuring NTP for automatic time synchronization.

Beeper

Enabling or disabling audible beeps for system events.

Users

Managing user accounts, levels, and passwords for DVR access.

Configuration

Options for importing/exporting settings and resetting defaults.

Hard Disk

Settings related to video retention, disk partitioning, and formatting.

System

Miscellaneous system settings like remote control ID.

Web Client Software

Getting started

Initial steps for connecting and using the DVR via a web browser.

System requirements

PC specifications needed for the Web Client software.

Connecting to the DVR 600 Series the first time

Process for initial PC connection to the DVR using the Web Client.

How to log on

Steps to log in to the DVR using the Web Client interface.

Menu structure differences

How Web Client menus may differ from the local interface.

Introducing the browser window

Overview of the Web Client interface layout.

Live mode

Viewing live video feeds through the Web Client.

Camera views

Changing display layouts (single, quad, multi-screen) in Web Client.

Playback mode

Reviewing recorded footage using the Web Client.

Export mode

Exporting video files remotely via the Web Client.

Configuration mode

Configuring DVR settings through the Web Client interface.

Archive Player

Getting started

Introduction to the Archive Player software and its purpose.

System requirements

PC specifications required for running the Archive Player.

Installation

Information on how the Archive Player software is installed.

Starting the Program

How to launch the Archive Player application.

Introducing the main window

Overview of the Archive Player's main interface.

Open button

How to open an archived video file for playback.

Camera Views

Changing display layouts (single, quad, multi-screen) in Archive Player.

Viewing Images

Assigning camera feeds to display windows (cameos).

Assigning Cameos

How to map camera feeds to specific display areas.

Using the playback controls

Operating playback functions like play, pause, and speed control.

Capturing a still image

Saving a single frame from playback as an image file.

Find image

Locating specific frames within an archive by date and time.

Video slider bar

Navigating through video playback using a timeline.

Checking authenticity

Verifying the integrity and source of archived video.

Exit button

How to close the Archive Player application.

Menu default values

Technical specifications

Electrical

Specifications related to power input, output, and internal battery.

Connectors

Description of all physical input/output connectors on the DVR.

Environmental

Operating and storage conditions for temperature and humidity.

Electromagnetic and Safety

Compliance with EMC standards and safety regulations.

DVD compatibility

List of tested DVD media for video export.

USB memory sticks

List of tested USB drives for firmware updates and video export.

Appendix

Software licenses

Details on proprietary and open-source software licenses used.

Bosch software

Licensing terms for Bosch's proprietary software.

Other licenses - copyright notices

Information on third-party software licenses and copyrights.

Warranties and disclaimer of warranties

Legal information regarding product warranties and disclaimers.

Summary

Safety

Safety precautions

General safety precautions and hazard warnings for operating the unit.

Important safety instructions

Detailed instructions for safe operation, installation, and maintenance.

Important Notices

Critical information, warnings, and compliance details for product usage.

FCC and UL

Regulatory compliance information related to FCC and UL standards.

Bosch notices

Copyright, trademark, and general company notices.

Introduction

Digital video recorder applications

Description of the DVR's capabilities and typical use cases.

Versions

Information on different models available within the DVR series.

Manuals

List of available manuals and their respective content.

Features

Key functionalities and specifications of the DVR.

Unpacking

Instructions for safely unpacking the DVR and verifying package contents.

Package contents

List of all items included in the DVR packaging.

Installation environment

Guidelines for selecting an appropriate installation location for the DVR.

Mounting

Instructions for the physical installation and placement of the DVR.

Ventilation

Requirements for adequate airflow to prevent overheating.

Temperature

Specifications for optimal operating and storage ambient temperatures.

Power Supply

Guidelines for ensuring a stable and correct power source for the DVR.

Environment

Recommended environmental conditions for reliable DVR operation.

Associated equipment

List of typical external devices compatible with the DVR.

Warranty

Information regarding product warranty terms and conditions.

Quick install

Connections

Instructions for connecting cameras, monitors, and peripherals.

Primary connections

Essential connections for basic DVR setup and operation.

Optional connections

Additional connections for extending DVR functionality.

Powering up

Procedure for safely powering on the DVR unit.

First-time use

Initial setup process and configuration steps after first power-on.

Restoring defaults

Instructions to reset the DVR to its original factory default settings.

Quick install menu

Interface for initial setup of language, time, and network settings.

International

Settings for language, time zone, and date/time formats.

Continuous Recording

Configuration settings for continuous video recording.

Network

Initial network configuration for DVR connectivity.

Hardware setup

Camera connections

Instructions for connecting surveillance cameras to the DVR.

Audio connections

How to connect audio input and output devices to the DVR.

Monitor connections

Instructions for connecting video monitors to the DVR outputs.

VGA (Monitor A and Monitor B)

Specifics on connecting VGA monitors to Monitor A and B outputs.

Keyboard connections

How to connect external keyboards for controlling the DVR.

Ethernet connection

Instructions for establishing network connectivity via Ethernet.

RS485 port

Details on connecting RS485 devices for camera control.

USB connectors

Information on connecting USB devices like mice and memory sticks.

External alarm I;O connection

How to connect external alarm inputs and outputs to the DVR.

Power supply

Information about the DVR's external power adapter.

Maintenance

Guidelines for basic upkeep and servicing of the DVR unit.

Operating instructions

Front panel controls

Overview of the buttons and indicators on the DVR's front panel.

Keys

Description of the function of each key on the front panel.

Indicators

Explanation of the status lights on the DVR's front panel.

Mouse Controls

How to operate the DVR using a connected USB mouse.

Remote control

Instructions for using the infrared remote control for DVR operation.

Viewing pictures

How to display video feeds on connected monitors.

Monitor A

Details on configuring and using the primary monitor output.

Monitor B

Details on configuring and using the secondary monitor output.

Viewing

Explanation of available display modes and resolutions.

Live and playback

Modes for viewing live video feeds and recorded footage.

Live mode

The standard operating mode for viewing real-time camera feeds.

Playback mode

Mode for reviewing recorded video footage.

Overview of the menu system

Navigation and structure of the DVR's on-screen menus.

Access using the front panel keys

How to navigate menus using the DVR's physical buttons.

Access using the mouse

How to navigate menus using a connected mouse.

Main menu

The central menu structure for accessing DVR functions.

Search

Functionality for locating and retrieving recorded video based on criteria.

Date;time search

How to search for recordings using specific date and time.

Event search

How to search for recordings based on specific events like alarms.

Smart search

Advanced search capabilities based on motion or other criteria.

Export

Process for saving recorded video and audio data to external storage.

System information

Display of current DVR status, model, and software details.

Log

Accessing and viewing system event logs for troubleshooting.

Triggers and alarms

How the DVR reacts to different events and triggers.

Alarm inputs

Configuration and behavior of external alarm inputs.

Motion events

How motion detection triggers events and alarms.

Video loss alarm

How the DVR handles and reports video signal loss.

Multiple alarms

Management of multiple simultaneous alarm events.

Configuration menu

Camera

Settings related to video inputs, recording, and camera properties.

Camera

Enabling, naming, and configuring individual camera inputs.

Video adjustment

Adjusting brightness, contrast, and color for camera feeds.

PTZ

Configuration for Pan, Tilt, and Zoom control of compatible cameras.

Continuous Recording

Setting up parameters for continuous video recording.

Input Recording

Configuring recording triggered by external input events.

Motion Recording

Configuring recording triggered by motion detection.

Network Live Streaming

Settings for streaming video over a network.

Video format

Selecting video standards and monitor output resolution.

Schedule

Setting up recording schedules based on time and day of the week.

Schedule

Defining recording modes for different times and days.

Display

Configuration options for monitor outputs and OSD elements.

Language

Setting the user interface language for the DVR.

Monitor A

Configuring items displayed on the primary monitor output.

Monitor B

Configuring items displayed on the secondary monitor output.

Event

Defining the DVR's response to various events.

Input

Configuring behavior for external input events.

Motion

Configuring motion detection sensitivity and area.

Alarm acknowledge

Setting up automatic or manual acknowledgment of alarms.

System menu

Configuring responses to system-level events.

Network

Settings for network connectivity and remote access.

TCP;IP

Configuring network settings like IP address and ports.

Streaming to mobile devices

Enabling and configuring video streaming for mobile viewing.

Connecting using a smart mobile phone

Steps to view live video on a smartphone.

DDNS

Configuring Dynamic DNS services for remote access.

Notification

Setting up email notifications for various system events.

Mail

Configuring email server settings for sending notifications.

System

General system settings and parameters.

Date;Time

Setting the current date, time, and time zone.

NTP

Configuring NTP for automatic time synchronization.

Beeper

Enabling or disabling audible beeps for system events.

Users

Managing user accounts, levels, and passwords for DVR access.

Configuration

Options for importing/exporting settings and resetting defaults.

Hard Disk

Settings related to video retention, disk partitioning, and formatting.

System

Miscellaneous system settings like remote control ID.

Web Client Software

Getting started

Initial steps for connecting and using the DVR via a web browser.

System requirements

PC specifications needed for the Web Client software.

Connecting to the DVR 600 Series the first time

Process for initial PC connection to the DVR using the Web Client.

How to log on

Steps to log in to the DVR using the Web Client interface.

Menu structure differences

How Web Client menus may differ from the local interface.

Introducing the browser window

Overview of the Web Client interface layout.

Live mode

Viewing live video feeds through the Web Client.

Camera views

Changing display layouts (single, quad, multi-screen) in Web Client.

Playback mode

Reviewing recorded footage using the Web Client.

Export mode

Exporting video files remotely via the Web Client.

Configuration mode

Configuring DVR settings through the Web Client interface.

Archive Player

Getting started

Introduction to the Archive Player software and its purpose.

System requirements

PC specifications required for running the Archive Player.

Installation

Information on how the Archive Player software is installed.

Starting the Program

How to launch the Archive Player application.

Introducing the main window

Overview of the Archive Player's main interface.

Open button

How to open an archived video file for playback.

Camera Views

Changing display layouts (single, quad, multi-screen) in Archive Player.

Viewing Images

Assigning camera feeds to display windows (cameos).

Assigning Cameos

How to map camera feeds to specific display areas.

Using the playback controls

Operating playback functions like play, pause, and speed control.

Capturing a still image

Saving a single frame from playback as an image file.

Find image

Locating specific frames within an archive by date and time.

Video slider bar

Navigating through video playback using a timeline.

Checking authenticity

Verifying the integrity and source of archived video.

Exit button

How to close the Archive Player application.

Menu default values

Technical specifications

Electrical

Specifications related to power input, output, and internal battery.

Connectors

Description of all physical input/output connectors on the DVR.

Environmental

Operating and storage conditions for temperature and humidity.

Electromagnetic and Safety

Compliance with EMC standards and safety regulations.

DVD compatibility

List of tested DVD media for video export.

USB memory sticks

List of tested USB drives for firmware updates and video export.

Appendix

Software licenses

Details on proprietary and open-source software licenses used.

Bosch software

Licensing terms for Bosch's proprietary software.

Other licenses - copyright notices

Information on third-party software licenses and copyrights.

Warranties and disclaimer of warranties

Legal information regarding product warranties and disclaimers.

Bosch DVR 630/650 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Operating SystemEmbedded Linux
CompressionH.264
USB Interface2 x USB 2.0
Channels4
Video Inputs4
Audio Inputs4
Audio Outputs1
Storage1 SATA HDD (up to 2TB)
Network InterfaceEthernet (RJ-45)
Control InterfaceFront panel buttons
Power Supply12V DC
Operating Temperature0°C to +55°C

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