Bosch VG4 User Manual

AutoDome Modular Camera System

Table of Contents | en

Bosch Security Systems, Inc.

Firmware Update Manual

F.01U.097.269 | 1.06 | 2011.09

1.1

Determining the IP Communications Module .............................................................................................. 1

1.2

Upgrading the IP AutoDome ........................................................................................................................ 2

1.3

Upgrading the VG4 100 Series AutoDome ................................................................................................... 3

1.4

Determining Minimum Requirements (200, 300, 500i Series) .................................................................... 3

1.4.1

Supporting Software Requirements ............................................................................................................ 3

1.4.2

Selecting the Service Pack .......................................................................................................................... 4

1.5

Beginning the Firmware Update Process..................................................................................................... 5

1.6

Updating VG4 100 Series IP AutoDome Firmware ....................................................................................... 6

1.7

Updating VG4 200, 300 or 500i Series IP AutoDome Firmware................................................................... 7

1.7.1

Order to Upload Files .................................................................................................................................. 7

1.7.2

Selecting and Uploading Firmware Files ..................................................................................................... 8

1.7.3

Alternate Language Option ........................................................................................................................ 11

1.7.4

Changing the VG4 AutoDome OSD Language ............................................................................................ 12

2.1

Upgrading the VG4 100 Series AutoDome ................................................................................................. 13

2.2

Upgrading the VG4 200 or 300 Series AutoDome...................................................................................... 14

2.2.1

Determining Minimum Requirements ........................................................................................................ 14

2.2.2

Selecting the Service Pack ........................................................................................................................ 15

2.3

Hardware Connections .............................................................................................................................. 15

2.3.1

Bilinx Connections..................................................................................................................................... 16

2.3.2

Serial Connections..................................................................................................................................... 16

2.4

Launching the CTFID Software .................................................................................................................. 17

2.4.1

Launching with a Bilinx Connection .......................................................................................................... 17

2.4.2

Launching with a RS232/RS485 Serial Connection  .................................................................................. 18

2.5

Uploading VG4 AutoDome Firmware Files  ................................................................................................ 20

2.5.1

Uploading a VG4 100 Series AutoDome Service Pack ............................................................................... 20

2.5.2

Uploading a VG4 200 or VG4 300 Series AutoDome Service Pack ............................................................ 21

2.5.3

Order to Upload Files ................................................................................................................................ 22

2.5.4

Selecting and Uploading Firmware Files ................................................................................................... 22

2.5.5

Updating the SC Boot file .......................................................................................................................... 23

2.5.6

Updating the SC Main Files ....................................................................................................................... 26

2.5.7

Additional Language Option ...................................................................................................................... 29

2.5.8

Changing the VG4 AutoDome OSD Language ............................................................................................ 30