Bosch Appliances 4.5.5 Switch User Manual


 
Timeline colors indicate recording status – normal
recording, alarm recording, motion recording,
protected recording, and audio recording (not for
cameras managed by a VRM)
Operator Client can be located in another time zone
than Management Server.
Local time zone of Operator Client, UTC or time zone
of the Management Server can be displayed.
Easy clip selection by dragging hairlines in the
timeline
Post-recording motion search allows easy locating of
changes in selected areas
Forensic Search allows the usage of Intelligent Video
Analysis (IVA) algorithms on the recorded video
Two audio listening options – selected channel only,
or multiple simultaneous channels
Audio Intercom functionality
4:3 and 16:9 Image panes
Continuous Operation for live, playback and export
while Management Server disconnected
Live and Playback of the following recording engines:
Video Recording Manager, Local Storage, Direct-
iSCSI-Recording, Bosch Recording Station (BRS),
Video Streaming Gateway (VSG). For legacy purposes
the following recording engines are supported: DVR,
NVR, DiBos, VIDOS (Live only).
Live and Playback via low bandwidth
Enable TCP for reliable connection (Live Mode)
Scheduling
Up to 10 Recording schedules with Holidays and
Exception Days
Task Schedules with Holidays, Exception Days, and
recurring schedule support
Per camera settings for minimum and maximum
recording times
Per camera, per recording schedule frame rate and
quality settings for live, normal recording, motion
recording, and alarm recording
Event Handling
Compound events (combining events with Boolean
logic)
Event duplication allowing separate handling
Event allocation to user groups
Schedule dependent event logging
Schedule dependent event-generated Command
Script invocation
Alarm Handling
Schedule dependent alarm generation
Alarms can trigger alarm-mode recording for any
cameras
100 alarm priorities
Selective auto-popup on alarm
Alarms displayed in separate alarm window
Up to 5 Image panes per alarm with live or playback
video, sitemaps, documents, or web pages displayed
in an “alarm row”, with highest priority alarms on top
Audio file per alarm
Workflow with user instructions and user comments,
optionally forced before clearing
Email or SMS notification on alarm
Alarm display on Monitor Wall
Alarm auto clear options either time or state
dependent
User Management
LDAP compatible for integration with user
management systems such as Microsoft Active
Directory
Access to system resources individually controlled
per user group
Logical Tree customized per user group – users only
see devices for which they have access
User group rights for protecting, deleting, exporting,
and printing video
User group rights for Logbook access
User group priority assignment for PTZ control and
Allegiant camera access
Individual per-camera privileges assignable per user
group for live access, playback, audio, meta data
display, dome control
Dual-authorization logon – special privileges and
priorities granted when two users log on together
System Monitoring
System-wide health monitoring, including Bosch
cameras, computers, software, and network
equipment
Network equipment and other third-party devices
monitored with SNMP
Customization and Interfacing
Server SDK controls and monitors Bosch VMS
Management Server by scripts and external
applications.
Client SDK controls and monitors Bosch VMS
Operator Client by external applications and scripts
(part of the related server configuration).
Client Enterprise SDK controls and monitors the
behavior of Bosch VMS Operator Client of an
Enterprise System by external applications.
Cameo SDK easily embeds the content of the
Bosch VMS Image pane into clients of 3rd party
Physical Security Information Management (PSIM)
and other management systems.
Custom Command Scripts can control all system
functionality
Powerful built in Command Script editor supporting
C# and Visual Basic .Net
External software can trigger events and send
metadata via “Virtual Inputs”
Any .Net programming language (for example C#) can
be used to interface Bosch VMS functionalities
Other systems can control a virtual matrix with
Allegiant CCL commands that can be sent via RS232
Compatible with Advantech ADAM-6000 series Digital
Input / Output modules
Compatible with Bosch Building Integration System
Parts included
The Base Box is delivered with DVD and Quick Start
Manual.
The DVD contains the following items:
Installation program that can selectively install all
components (Management Server software, Video
Recording Manager software, Configuration
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