4en | Table of ContentsEX65 Explosion-protected Camera
8Operation24
8.1Menus24
8.1.1Top level menus24
8.1.2Menu navigation keys25
8.2Pre-defined modes25
8.3Camera control communication (Bilinx)25
8.4Main menu structure26
8.4.1Mode submenu26
8.4.2ALC submenu26
8.4.3Shutter/AGC submenu27
8.4.4Day/Night submenu28
8.4.5Enhance / Dynamic Engine submenu29
8.4.6Color submenu30
8.4.7VMD submenu30
8.5Install menu structure31
8.5.1Language submenu32
8.5.2Lens Wizard submenu32
8.5.3Synchronization submenu33
8.5.4Alarm I/O submenu33
8.5.5Connections submenu33
8.5.6Test signal submenu34
8.5.7Camera ID submenu34
8.5.8Privacy masking submenu35
8.5.9Defaults submenu35
9Troubleshooting36
9.1Camera Operation36
10Maintenance37
10.1Repairs37
10.2Transfer and Disposal37
10.3Removal of the Camera and Lens37
10.4Installation of the Camera and Lens38
10.5Back Focus Adjustment38
10.6Replacement of the Mounting Cradle39
11Technical Data40
Glossary42
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1Safety
1.1Safety precautions
DANGER!
High risk: This symbol indicates an imminently hazardous situation such as “Dangerous
Voltage” inside the product.
If not avoided, this will result in an electrical shock, serious bodily injury, or death.
WARNING!
Medium risk: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation.
If not avoided, this could result in minor or moderate bodily injury.
CAUTION!
Low risk: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation.
If not avoided, this could result in property damage or risk of damage to the unit.
1.2Important 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), unless it is completely installed
and sealed. To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock, do not expose this unit to rain or
moisture, unless it is completely installed and sealed.
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, unless it is completely
installed and sealed. Do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases or cups, on
the unit, unless it is completely installed and sealed.
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.
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 - Protect the power supply cord and plug from
foot traffic, being pinched by items placed upon or against them at electrical outlets, and
its exit from the unit. For units intended to operate with 230 VAC, 50 Hz, the power
supply cord must comply with the latest versions of IEC 60227. For units intended to
operate with 120 VAC, 60 Hz, the power supply cord must comply with the latest
versions of UL 62 and CSA 22.2 No.49.
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 all units.
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.
–For battery powered units, refer to the operating instructions.
–For external power supplied units, use only the recommended or approved power
supplies.
–For limited power source units, this power source must comply with EN60950.
Substitutions may damage the unit or cause fire or shock.
–For 24 VAC units, voltage applied to the unit's power input should not exceed ±10%,
or 28 VAC. User-supplied wiring must comply with local electrical codes (Class 2
power levels). Do not ground the supply at the terminals or at the unit's power
supply terminals.
–If unsure of the type of power supply to use, contact your dealer or local power
company.
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 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
instructions.
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 may 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.
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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.
Camera signal - Protect the cable with a primary protector if the camera signal is beyond 140
feet, in accordance with NEC800 (CEC Section 60).
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.
Electronic Surveillance - This device is intended for use in public areas only. U.S. federal law
strictly prohibits surreptitious recording of oral communications.
Environmental statement - Bosch has a strong commitment towards the environment. This
unit has been designed to respect the environment as much as possible.
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.
Fuse rating - For protection of the device, the branch circuit protection must be secured with
a maximum fuse rating of 16A. This must be in accordance with NEC800 (CEC Section 60).
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.
Power resupply - If the unit is forced to power down due to exceeding the specified operating
temperatures, disconnect the power cord, wait for at least 30 seconds, and then reconnect
the power cord.
Power lines - Do not locate the unit near overhead power lines, power circuits, or electrical
lights, nor where it may contact such power lines, circuits, or lights.
SELV - All the input/output ports are Safety Extra Low Voltage (SELV) circuits. SELV circuits
should only be connected to other SELV circuits.
Because the ISDN circuits are treated like telephone-network voltage, avoid connecting the
SELV circuit to the Telephone Network Voltage (TNV) circuits.
System ground/Safety ground
System (video) ground is indicated by the symbol .
Safety (power) ground is indicated by the symbol .
The system ground is only used to comply with safety standards or installation practices in
certain countries. Bosch does not recommend connecting system ground to safety ground
unless it is explicitly required. However, if the system ground and safety ground are
connected and grounding loops are causing interference in the video signal, use an isolation
transformer (available separately from Bosch).
CAUTION!
Connecting System ground to Safety ground may result in ground loops that can disrupt the
CCTV system.
Unit grounding - For mounting the unit in potentially damp environments, ensure to ground
the system using the ground connection of the power supply connector (see
Section 5.1 Power Cable Requirements, page 17).
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.
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1.4FCC & ICES compliance
FCC 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. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment
generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instructions, 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 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. 004000-00345-4.
Informations FCC et ICES
(modèles utilisés aux États-Unis et au Canada uniquement)
Suite à différents tests, cet appareil s'est révélé conforme aux exigences imposées aux
appareils numériques de classe B, en vertu de la section 15 du règlement de la Commission
fédérale des communications des États-Unis (FCC), et en vertu de la norme ICES-003 d'Industrie
Canada. Ces exigences visent à fournir une protection raisonnable contre les interférences
nuisibles lorsque l'appareil est utilisé dans le cadre d'une installation résidentielle. Cet
appareil génère, utilise et émet de l'énergie de radiofréquences et peut, en cas d'installation
ou d'utilisation non conforme aux instructions, engendrer des interférences nuisibles au
niveau des radiocommunications. Toutefois, rien ne garantit l'absence d'interférences dans
une installation particulière. Il est possible de déterminer la production d'interférences en
mettant l'appareil successivement hors et sous tension, tout en contrôlant la réception radio
ou télévision. L'utilisateur peut parvenir à éliminer les interférences éventuelles en prenant
une ou plusieurs des mesures suivantes:
–Modifier l'orientation ou l'emplacement de l'antenne réceptrice;
–Éloigner l'appareil du récepteur;
–Brancher l'appareil sur une prise située sur un circuit différent de celui du récepteur;
–Consulter le revendeur ou un technicien qualifié en radio/télévision pour obtenir de
l'aide.
Toute modification apportée au produit, non expressément approuvée par la partie
responsable de l'appareil, est strictement interdite. Une telle modification est susceptible
d'entraîner la révocation du droit d'utilisation de l'appareil.
La brochure suivante, publiée par la Commission fédérale des communications (FCC), peut
s'avérer utile : How to Identify and Resolve Radio-TV Interference Problems (Comment identifier et résoudre les problèmes d’interférences de radio et de télévision). Cette brochure est
disponible auprès du U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, DC 20402, États-Unis,
sous la référence n° 004-000-00345-4.
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 UL's Standard(s) for Safety for Closed Circuit Television Equipment, UL
2044. 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 SIGNALINGRELATED FUNCTIONS OF THIS PRODUCT.
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 UL's 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 SIGNALINGRELATED FUNCTIONS OF THIS PRODUCT.
1.6Explosion Protected Certifications
Camera for Use in Hazardous Locations
Bosch Security Systems B.V.
NEN-65 Camera models
12-24 VDC, 12-24 VAC, Class 2, 20 watts (1.5A Maximum)
Control number 3RR9
Class I, Groups C, and D; Class II, Groups E, F, and G; Class III
Class I, Zone 1, AEx d IIB T6; Ex d IIB T6 X
AEx tD 21 T85°C
DIP DIP A21 Ta85°C X
Type 4X, IP67
DEMKO 10 ATEX 0948139X
CE 0344 II 2 GD
Ex d IIB T6 Gb
Ex tb IIIC T85°C Db IP67
-50 °C < Ta < 60 °C
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1.7Joint Information
Joint-Threaded (All Models)Designation Pitch
Back Cover of Junction Box to
Connection Plate of Junction Box
Housing to Connection Plate of
Junction Box
Supply Opening Blanking Element to
Connection Plate of Junction Box
(four openings provided)
Housing and Front Cover/FasciaM 1032818.5
To obtain more information about the flameproof joints, please contact Bosch Security
Systems.
WARNING!
To reduce the risk of ignition of hazardous atmospheres, conduit runs must have a sealing
fitting connected to the wall of the enclosure.
WARNING!
DO NOT OPEN WHEN AN EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERE MAY BE PRESENT.
1.8Bosch notices
Full Threads
(mm)
Engaged
M 1032714.5
M 1032718.5
3/4-14 NPT N/A5N/A
Depth of
Engagement (mm)
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:
This manual has been compiled with great care and the information it contains has been
thoroughly verified. The text was complete and correct at the time of printing. The ongoing
development of the products may mean that the content of the user guide can change without
notice. Bosch Security Systems accepts no liability for damage resulting directly or indirectly
from faults, incompleteness or discrepancies between the user guide and the product
described.
More information
For more information, please contact the nearest Bosch Security Systems location or visit
www.boschsecurity.com.
BOSCH Security Systems warrants that its products, at the time of shipment by BOSCH
Security Systems, are free from defect in material or workmanship under normal use and
service for the respective warranty periods specified in the applicable Price Schedule or as
otherwise published.
To assure conformance with operating limitations, Buyer should refer to the applicable data
sheet.
The warranty is void (i) if the Product is not operated in conformance with installation,
environmental, mechanical or electrical requirements, or within thermal stress limits, or (ii) to
the extent that any malfunction is the result of misuse, abuse, vandalism, neglect, improper
installation or application, alteration, accident, or negligence in use, storage, transportation,
or handling or if the original identification markings on the product have been removed,
defaced or altered, lightning, electricity, water, fire, environment or other hazard, or act of
God, or other impact outside of normal operating guidelines.
The foregoing warranty is subject to Buyer’s (i) promptly written claim and (ii) timely
provision to BOSCH Security Systems of an opportunity to inspect and test the Product
claimed to be defective. Such inspection may be on Buyer’s premises and/or BOSCH Security
Systems may request the return of the Product at Buyer’s expense. However, BOSCH Security
Systems shall not be responsible for packing, inspection, or labor costs in connection with the
return of Product. No Product shall be accepted for warranty service that is not accompanied
by a Return Authorization issued by BOSCH.
The liability of BOSCH Security Systems hereunder or otherwise is solely and exclusively
limited to replacement (new or refurbished Product), repair, or credit of the amortized
purchase price, as BOSCH Security may elect, for any Product which is returned by Buyer
during the applicable warranty period, or services for which timely notice of defect has been
given by Buyer, and which are found by BOSCH Security to be subject to adjustment under
this warranty.
BOSCH Security System’s warranty shall not be enlarged, diminished, or affected by, and no
obligation or liability shall arise or grow out of BOSCH Security’s rendering or technical
advice, facilities, or services in connection with Buyer’s order to the products furnished
hereunder.
For more information about the warranty on this product, see the Warranty Repair section on
Bosch’s Customer Care web page at www.boschsecurity.us/en-us/Service/CustomerCare.
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2Description
The EX65 Explosion Protected Camera is a high-performance, smart surveillance camera for
explosive environments. Utilizing Dinion 2X imaging, the camera offers unrivaled image quality
in the worst lighting conditions. Electropolished 316L stainless steel construction ensures the
ultimate environmental protection available today. A single pre-assembled unit with an
integrated junction box, the EX65 is designed to be easy to install. Through any of the four (4)
3/4 in. conduit entries (M20 adapter included with PAL versions), connections are made to
the convenient terminal block; there is also space for any additional wiring. Also accessible
through the junction box is the optional fiber optic module that provides versatility for longer
cable runs where electromagnetic interference is a concern.
2.1Unpacking
This electronic equipment should be unpacked and handled carefully. If an item appears to
have been damaged in shipment, notify the shipper immediately.
Verify that all the parts listed in the Parts List below are included. If any items are missing,
notify your Bosch Security Systems Sales or Customer Service Representative.
The original packing carton is the safest container in which to transport the unit and must be
used if returning the unit for service. Save it for possible future use.
2.2Parts List
2.2.1Parts Included with the Product
QuantityItem
1EX65 Explosion Protected Camera
1Sunshield
4M4 bolts with washers for sunshield
11.5 mm hex key
1Multi-use tool
1Instruction Manual
2.2.2User-supplied Parts
Quantity Item
3M6x1.0x16mm bolts with lock washers
1Bottle of Jet-Lube® NCS-30 grease (as needed)
1Tube of Molykote® BG 20 grease (as needed)
1Tube of LA-CO Slic-Tite® Paste with PTFE (as needed)
Refer to the information below before installing the unit. This section provides dimensional
information and guidelines to help plan your installation.
3.1Dimensional Drawings
Figure 3.1 Front View
Figure 3.2 Side View
471
18.54
90°
100
3.94
381
15.01
114
4.50
208
8.18
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3/4-in. NPTX 4
6.6
0.26
Figure 3.3 Bottom View
3.2Initial Preparations
–Determine the operating voltage at the installation site. The circuit board automatically
configures for 12 VDC or 24 VAC operation. The unit can receive an input voltage range of
10.5 VDC to 40 VDC or 12 VAC to 28 VAC without damage, but it is recommend to stay
within the voltage range specified in Section 1.6 Explosion Protected Certifications.
–All units have been tested prior to shipment. It is advisable to check the unit’s operation
before installation.
CAUTION!
It is recommended that the installer wear an ESD strap or discharge any static electricity to
ground before handling any electronic components.