This safety section describes safety requirements and the format used for warnings and
cautions.
Safety precautions
Danger!
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
Warning!
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
Caution!
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate
injury.
Notice!
Indicates a situation which, if not avoided, could result in damage to the equipment or
environment, or data loss.
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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 cleaners or aerosol
cleaners.
2.Heat Sources - Do not install the unit near any heat sources such as radiators, heaters,
stoves, or other equipment (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
3.Ventilation - Any openings in the unit enclosure are provided for ventilation to prevent
overheating and ensure reliable operation. Do not block or cover these openings. Do not
place the unit in an enclosure unless proper ventilation is provided, or the manufacturer's
instructions have been adhered to.
4.Water - Do not use this unit near water, for example near a bathtub, washbowl, sink,
laundry basket, in a damp or wet basement, near a swimming pool, in an outdoor
installation, or in any area classified as a wet location. To reduce the risk of fire or
electrical shock, do not expose this unit to rain or moisture.
5.Object and liquid entry - Never push objects of any kind into this unit through openings
as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that could result in a fire
or electrical shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the unit. Do not place objects filled
with liquids, such as vases or cups, on the unit.
6.Lightning - For added protection during a lightning storm, or when leaving this unit
unattended and unused for long periods, unplug the unit from the wall outlet and
disconnect the cable system. This will prevent damage to the unit from lightning and
power line surges.
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7.Controls adjustment - Adjust only those controls specified in the operating instructions.
Improper adjustment of other controls may cause damage to the unit. Use of controls or
adjustments, or performance of procedures other than those specified, may result in
hazardous radiation exposure.
8.Overloading - Do not overload outlets and extension cords. This can cause fire or
electrical shock.
9.Power supply cord and plug protection - Power supply cords should be routed so that
they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them,
playing particular attention to cords and plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point
where they exit from the appliance.
10. Power disconnect - Units have power supplied to the unit whenever the power cord is
inserted into the power source. The power cord plug is the main power disconnect device
for switching off the voltage for the unit.
11. Power sources - Operate the unit only from the type of power source indicated on the
label. Before proceeding, be sure to disconnect the power from the cable to be installed
into the unit.
12. Servicing - Do not attempt to service this unit yourself. Opening or removing covers may
expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service
personnel.
13. Damage requiring service - Unplug the power 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 change in performance;
–unit does not operate normally when the user correctly follows the operating
14. Replacement parts - Be sure the service technician uses replacement parts specified by
the manufacturer, or that have the same characteristics as the original parts.
Unauthorized substitutions could void the warranty and cause fire, electrical shock, or
other hazards.
15. Safety check - Safety checks should be performed upon completion of service or repairs
to the unit to ensure proper operating condition.
16. Installation - Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions and in accordance
with applicable local codes.
17. Attachments, changes or modifications - Only use attachments/accessories specified by
the manufacturer. Any change or modification of the equipment, not expressly approved
by Bosch, could void the warranty or, in the case of an authorization agreement, authority
to operate the equipment.
Accessories - Do not place this unit on an unstable stand, tripod, bracket, or mount. The
unit may fall, causing serious injury and/or serious damage to the unit. Use only with the
cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer. When a cart is used, use
caution and care when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.
Quick stops, excessive force, or uneven surfaces may cause the cart/unit combination to
overturn. Mount the unit per the manufacturer's instructions.
All-pole power switch - Incorporate an all-pole power switch, with a contact separation of at
least 3 mm in each pole, into the electrical installation of the building. If it is needed to open
the housing for servicing and/or other activities, use this all-pole switch as the main
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 personnel.
Notice!
Batteries must not be disposed of in household waste. Dispose of batteries only at suitable
collection points and, in the case of lithium batteries, mask the poles.
For further information refer to: http://www.BoschSecurity.com/standards
Caution!
Class I Laser Product
Invisible laser radiation when open. Avoid exposure to beam.
Coax grounding:
–Ground the cable system if connecting an outside cable system to the unit.
–Connect outdoor equipment to the unit's inputs only after this unit has had its grounding
plug connected to a grounded outlet or its ground terminal is properly connected to a
ground source.
–Disconnect the unit's input connectors from outdoor equipment before disconnecting the
grounding plug or grounding terminal.
–Follow proper safety precautions such as grounding for any outdoor device connected to
this unit.
U.S.A. models only - Section 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA No.70, provides
information regarding proper grounding of the mount and supporting structure, grounding of
the coax to a discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of discharge unit,
connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for the grounding electrode.
Disposal - Your Bosch product was developed and manufactured with high-quality material
and components that can be recycled and reused. This symbol means that electronic and
electrical appliances, which have reached the end of their working life, must be collected
and disposed of separately from household waste material. Separate collecting systems are
usually in place for disused electronic and electrical products. Please dispose of these units
at an environmentally compatible recycling facility, per European Directive 2002/96/EC.
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Caution!
Electronic Surveillance - This device is intended for use in public areas only.
U.S. federal law strictly prohibits surreptitious recording of oral communications.
Electrostatic-sensitive device - Use proper CMOS/MOS-FET handling precautions to avoid
electrostatic discharge. NOTE: Wear required grounded wrist straps and observe proper ESD
safety precautions when handling the electrostatic-sensitive printed circuit boards.
Environmental statement - Bosch has a strong commitment towards the environment. This
unit has been designed to respect the environment as much as possible.
Fuse rating - For protection of the device, the branch circuit protection must be secured with
a maximum fuse rating of 16 A. This must be in accordance with NEC800 (CEC Section 60).Grounding and polarization - This unit may be equipped with a polarized alternating current
line plug (a plug with one blade wider than the other blade). This safety feature allows the
plug to fit into the power outlet in only one way. If unable to insert the plug fully into the
outlet, contact a locally certified electrician to replace the obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the
safety purpose of the polarized plug.
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 may damage the unit and the hard disk drives.
Outdoor signals - The installation for outdoor signals, especially regarding clearance from
power and lightning conductors and transient protection, must be in accordance with NEC725
and NEC800 (CEC Rule 16-224 and CEC Section 60).Permanently connected equipment - Incorporate a readily accessible disconnect device
external to the equipment.
Pluggable equipment - Install the socket outlet near the equipment so it is easily accessible.
Rack-mount (only DIVAR 5000 family)
–Elevated Operating Ambient - If installed in a closed or multi-unit rack assembly, the
operating ambient temperature of the rack environment may be greater than room
ambient. Therefore, consideration should be given to installing the equipment in an
environment compatible with the maximum ambient temperature (Tma) specified by the
manufacturer.
–Reduced Air Flow - Installation of the equipment in a rack should be such that the amount
of air flow required for safe operation of the equipment is not compromised.
–Mechanical loading - Mounting of the equipment in the rack should be such that a
hazardous condition is not achieved due to uneven mechanical loading.
–Circuit Overloading - Consideration should be given to the connection of the equipment
to the supply circuit and the effect that overloading of the circuits might have on
overcurrent protection and supply wiring. Appropriate consideration of equipment
nameplate ratings should be used when addressing this concern.
–Reliable Earthing - Reliable earthing of rack-mounted equipment should be maintained.
Particular attention should be given to supply connections other than direct connections
to the branch circuit (e.g. use of power strips).
SELV - All the input/output ports are Safety Extra Low Voltage (SELV) circuits. SELV circuits
should only be connected to other SELV circuits.
Video loss - Video loss is inherent to digital video recording; therefore, Bosch Security
Systems cannot be held liable for any damage that results from missing video information. To
minimize the risk of lost digital information, Bosch Security Systems recommends multiple,
redundant recording systems, and a procedure to back up all analog and digital information.
1.4
FCC and UL
FCC & ICES Information
(U.S.A. and Canadian Models Only)
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital
device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules and ICES-003 of Industry Canada. These limits
are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the
equipment is operated in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can
radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there
is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If 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 the receiver;
–Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the
receiver is connected;
–Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Intentional or unintentional modifications, not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance, shall not be made. Any such modifications could void the user's authority to
operate the equipment. If necessary, the user should consult the dealer or an experienced
radio/television technician for corrective action.
The user may find the following booklet, prepared by the Federal Communications
Commission, helpful: How to Identify and Resolve Radio-TV Interference Problems. This
booklet is available from the U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, DC 20402, Stock
No. 004-000-00345-4.
UL Disclaimer
Underwriter Laboratories Inc. ("UL") has not tested the performance or reliability of the
security or signaling aspects of this product. UL has only tested fire, shock and/or casualty
hazards as outlined in Standard(s) for Safety for Information Technology Equipment, UL
60950-1 . UL Certification does not cover the performance or reliability of the security or
signaling aspects of this product.
UL MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES, OR CERTIFICATIONS WHATSOEVER
REGARDING THE PERFORMANCE OR RELIABILITY OF ANY SECURITY OR SIGNALING-RELATED
FUNCTIONS OF THIS PRODUCT.
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System overview
The Bosch Video Recorder DIVAR 3000/5000 is a multi-channel digital recorder that uses the
latest 960H high resolution technology, plus modern compression techniques. Simultaneous
monitoring, recording, archiving and playback are guided remote or local by simple menu
selections and operator commands. If required, a variety of optional storage capacities can be
added (including built-in HDDs and/or a DVD writer).
The DIVAR 3000/5000 records multiple video and audio signals while simultaneously providing
live multi-screen viewing and playback. Comprehensive search and playback functions provide
quick recall and viewing of recorded video.
To get the unit operational, perform the following quick install steps:
1.Make all the hardware connections – see Connections, page 10.
2.Power up the system – see Powering up, page 13.
3.Log in – see Login, page 14.
4.Correctly configure your system software with the Startup wizard (this appears the first
time the unit is started) – see Startup Wizard, page 15.
After completing this initial setup, the system is ready to run and will show a live view of the
camera image(s). If required, you can alter the settings later using the menus and/or factory
defaults, or you can run the Startup wizard again.
Connections
Connections on back of DIVAR AN 3000
1 Camera VIDEO IN BNC connectors9 RJ45 ethernet connector
Connections on back of DIVAR AN 5000 (4/8-channel)
1 Power ON/OFF switch10 RS232 connector for Dome control
2 Camera VIDEO IN BNC connectors11 USB connector
3 CVBS output - Monitor A12 e-SATA connector
4 Audio inputs13 HDMI output - Monitor A
3.1.1
5 Audio output and MIC IN connector14 VGA output - Monitor A
6 Alarm outputs15 CVBS output - Monitor B
7 Alarm inputs16 VIDEO OUT (loop through)
8 RS485 and keyboard connectors17 Power connector
9 RJ45 ethernet connector
Notice!
The 4-channel DIVAR AN 5000 models have a slightly different back panel (VIDEO IN/OUT
connectors 5 to 8 are disabled).
Primary connections
1.Connect the cameras to the VIDEO IN BNC connectors.
2.Connect monitor A to the VGA MON A output, or the HDMI MON A output, or the CVBS
MON A output.
3.Connect the USB mouse to a USB port (front or back panel).
For first time use, the NTSC or PAL selection is determined by the camera type connected to
VIDEO IN 1 in step 1. If no camera is connected to VIDEO IN 1 during first time use, the video
standard is default and can be set in the Startup Wizard.
3.1.2
Optional connections
1.Connect monitor B to the CVBSMON B connector.
2.Connect up to 4 audio signals to the AUDIO IN RCA (CINCH) inputs.
3.Connect 1 microphone to the MIC IN RCA (CINCH) output.
4.Connect 1 AUDIO OUT RCA (CINCH) output to the monitor or an audio amplifier.
5.Connect up to 16 ALARM IN inputs (via the supplied terminal blocks).
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6.Connect up to 6 ALARM OUT outputs (via the supplied terminal blocks).
7.Connect a pan/tilt/zoom control unit to the RS-485 or RS-232 port.
8.Connect to your network via the ETHERNET connector.
9.Connect extra video out cables to the VIDEO OUT ports if loop through is required to
other devices (only for DIVAR 5000).
10. If required, connect a Bosch Intuikey keyboard cable to the KEYBOARD connector using
the supplied adaptor (only for DIVAR 5000).
3.2
Powering up
For the DIVAR AN 3000
1.Switch on all connected equipment.
2.Connect the supplied external power adaptor to the AC power outlet.
3.Connect the DC power cord to the 12 VDC connector on the unit.
4.Turn on the unit power ON/OFF switch on the rear of the unit.
For the DIVAR AN 5000
1.Switch on all connected equipment.
2.Connect the power cable to the AC power outlet.
3.Turn on the unit power ON/OFF switch on the rear of the unit.
Normal power up
For normal day-to-day operation, leave the rear power switch on, and use the convenient
Power On/Off button on the front of the unit to switch on the system.
The system login interface is shown in the following figure:
When you startup the system for the first time, the Startup Wizard appears where you can
setup the system software. Here the default User ID is administrator and the default
password is 000000 (six zeros).
Use the supplied USB mouse, front panel, remote control or keyboard to input data and
commands. See Mouse controls, page 25 for how to use the mouse.
Notice!
Unauthorized system use
For security reason, please alter your password after you first login.
When required, you can logout from the user interface using the Shutdown menu – see
Shutdown/Logout, page 20.
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3.4
Startup Wizard
The Startup Wizard opens automatically after you log in for the first time. See following
screen:
Select a language and video standard from the drop-down menus and click
wizard will guide you through the following steps:
1.Choose to reset the startup wizard to run after the next system restart – see Reset startupwizard, page 16.
2.Assign General settings – see General, page 16.
3.Assign Encoder settings – see Encode, page 17.
4.Assign Schedule settings – see Schedule, page 18.
5.Assign Record settings – see Record, page 18.
6.Assign Network settings – see Network, page 19.
7.Finish the startup by clicking <Finished>.
8.Confirm the setup by clicking <OK>.
Use the following buttons to navigate through the wizard screens and assign your correct user
settings:
–<Cancel> exit the Startup wizard and immediately access the DIVAR user interface (this
action will automatically install all factory defaults for the remaining Startup wizard
screens)
–<Next Step> go to the next wizard screen.
–<Previous step> return to the previous Startup wizard screen
–<Default> assign the factory defaults for the current setup screen
–<Copy> copy the current screen settings for a channel to other channels
If required, select the check box here to activate the Startup wizard after the next system
restart (this is only useful if you need to reconfigure the system during the next startup).
Later, during operation, you can also reset this mode in the General screen.
Click <Next step> for the next Startup wizard screen (General settings).
General
Check the general settings on this screen:
–If they are correct, click <Next step> to go to the next Startup wizard screen (Encoder
settings).
–If changes are required, use the drop-down menus and entry fields to assign the correct
settings (if you change the system time and/or date, click <Save> before continuing).
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–When ready, click <Next step> to move to the Encoder Startup wizard screen.
3.4.3
Encode
Assign here the encoder settings and click <Next step> for the next Startup wizard screen
(Schedule settings). To save time when setting up channels, use <Copy> to copy settings from
one channel to other(s).