Security: Video

Follow this step-by-step guide and learn how you can ground the parapet mount for Bosch IP cameras & POE Midspan

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For all ONVIF, RTSP and JPEG cameras we only support one live stream, and for ONVIF you can only select which profile to use for this one live stream. 

With fw7.70 a new feature was introduced that allows you to tune the scene for Day and Night separately using 2 custom scene modes. This article explains how to switch the scene modes Custom mode#1 & Custom mode#2 based on Day or Night for Bosch cameras

Some options have been removed when compared to previous CPPs, as they are only useful for moving cameras. Find here the overview of the web page of ‘Live’ functions section and the options remained available for FLEXIDOME multi 7000i (CPP14) cameras.

New check in BVMS Configuration Client has been implemented, which blocks the disabling of the "Secure connection" if camera port 1756 is disabled. This should prevent the camera from getting "unreachable" by miss-configuration of the administrator. 

After a power outage/ reboot, all PTZ cameras will get back to their zero-point (home) position. If your PTZ camera was installed looking at a wall, in case of a power outage it will return to its home position where its image is pointing at the wall.

If the CPP6, 7 and 7.3 cameras no longer have a live image or there is a delay in the image, and the Internet connection has been tested and is within normal parameters, it would be good to check if the cameras have the latest current firmware version 7.86.0020. This firmware version solves a 100% CPU load issue for CPP6, 7, 7.3 from firmware 7.82 to 7.86.19

Remote Connect service allows the Customer users to display cameras on Remote Portal Viewer on Video Security App and Video Security Client.

This article explains how to switch a Bosch camera managed by a VRM to record to the SD card without factory defaults.

This article shows where  to check how many blocks cameras can be used in VRM.

Flexidome 8000i or other future cameras with WLAN option enabled (default ON) in an IPv6 network environment: no IPv4 possible. What to do?

During the authentication process with Bosch cameras to a RADIUS server, the event “5400 Authentication failed” occurs. Find out from this article what you can do in this case.

Check this article and find the compatibility matrix between Bosch cameras and Milestone

This articol answer answer to the question:  Is the 'Day-to-night switch over' option missing in some Bosch cameras?

If  ‘Calibration upload to camera failed’ for CPP7.3 & CPP13 Bosch cameras please follow the below steps: Upgrade Configuration Manager to version 7.61. This must be used in combination with CPP13 Firmware 8.45 or later  

This article explains the meaning of each color on the Playback timeline in BVMS Operator Client.

Essential Video Analytics (VCA) does not work as soon as the image is rotated to 90 degrees (under Initialization) and the camera is restarted. Additionally, the movements or objects are not recognized. As soon as you set "Rotate image" to 0 degrees and set it back to 90 degrees, motion detection via Essential Video Analytics suddenly works again.

This article explains how to avoid black lines appearing in the live view of Bosch cameras.

Using the camera's Dropbox account when doing an export from the VSC app is not possible anymore with the newest version of FW.