66 en | Using your MIC Camera MIC IP starlight 7000i
2017.11 | 1.2 | User Manual Bosch Security Systems
11.7 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.
RESULTS Notes
Menu Night
Mode
IR
Illuminator
IR Focus
Correction
Model: MIC camera with IR
Setting
Auto Auto Auto (or
ON if Auto
not
available)
Within 10 seconds of
switching to Night
Mode, the IR lamps
turn on.
This is the
recommended
configuration.
Auto Off Auto (or
ON if Auto
not
available)
IR lamps turn on with
Aux 54 or alarms.
Use this for manual
control of the IR lamps.
Off Auto Auto (or
ON if Auto
not
available)
Camera enters Night
Mode with Aux 57 or
alarms.
Use this for manual
control of Night Mode.
Model: MIC camera without 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
camera (non-IR).
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.)