Page 3 - Table of Contents
MIC Series 550 Camera Table of Contents | en 3 Bosch Security Systems, Inc. User Manual F.01U.239.454 | 3.0 | 2012.09 Table of Contents 1 Preface 6 1.1 About this Manual 6 1.2 Conventions (Safety Precautions) in this Manual 6 1.3 Legal Information 6 2 Safety 7 2.1 Important Safety Instructions 7 2.2...
Page 4 - Advanced Features
4 en | Table of Contents MIC Series 550 Camera F.01U.239.454 | 3.0 | 2012.09 User Manual Bosch Security Systems, Inc. 6.4.2 FastAddress, Pelco Protocols 27 6.5 Setting Passwords 28 6.5.1 Special Passwords 28 6.5.2 Setting Passwords, Bosch Protocol 28 6.6 Configuring the Camera for Inverted Operation...
Page 5 - Keyboard Commands by Number
MIC Series 550 Camera Table of Contents | en 5 Bosch Security Systems, Inc. User Manual F.01U.239.454 | 3.0 | 2012.09 A Keyboard Commands by Number 59 A.1 Keyboard Commands By Number (Bosch Protocol) 59 A.2 Keyboard Commands By Number (Pelco Protocol) 61 A.3 Preset Commands (Forward Vision Protocol)...
Page 6 - Preface; About this Manual; Copyright
6 en | Preface MIC Series 550 Camera F.01U.239.454 | 3.0 | 2012.09 User Manual Bosch Security Systems, Inc. 1 Preface 1.1 About this Manual This user manual has been compiled with great care and the information it contains has been verified thoroughly. The text was complete and correct at the time o...
Page 7 - Safety; Important Safety Instructions
MIC Series 550 Camera Safety | en 7 Bosch Security Systems, Inc. User Manual F.01U.239.454 | 3.0 | 2012.09 2 Safety Before installing and operating the camera, please read this manual carefully. 2.1 Important Safety Instructions Read, follow, and retain for future reference all of the following safe...
Page 8 - Important Notices
8 en | Safety MIC Series 550 Camera F.01U.239.454 | 3.0 | 2012.09 User Manual Bosch Security Systems, Inc. 12. Safety check - Safety checks should be performed upon completion of service or repairs to the unit to ensure proper operating condition. 13. Attachments, changes or modifications - Only use...
Page 9 - Environmental statement -
MIC Series 550 Camera Safety | en 9 Bosch Security Systems, Inc. User Manual F.01U.239.454 | 3.0 | 2012.09 – 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. ...
Page 10 - FCC and ICES Compliance
10 en | Safety MIC Series 550 Camera F.01U.239.454 | 3.0 | 2012.09 User Manual Bosch Security Systems, Inc. Power lines - Do not locate the camera near overhead power lines, power circuits, or electrical lights, nor where it may contact such power lines, circuits, or lights. Video loss - Video loss ...
Page 11 - Bosch Notices; Disclaimer
MIC Series 550 Camera Safety | en 11 Bosch Security Systems, Inc. User Manual F.01U.239.454 | 3.0 | 2012.09 produit dans une zone résidentielle peut provoquer des interférences nuisibles. Le cas échéant, l’utilisateur devra remédier à ces interférences à ses propres frais. Au besoin, l’utilisateur c...
Page 12 - Customer Support and Service
12 en | Safety MIC Series 550 Camera F.01U.239.454 | 3.0 | 2012.09 User Manual Bosch Security Systems, Inc. 2.5 Customer Support and Service If this unit needs service, contact the nearest Bosch Security Systems Service Center for authorization to return and shipping instructions. Service Centers US...
Page 13 - Unpacking; Parts List
MIC Series 550 Camera Unpacking | en 13 Bosch Security Systems, Inc. User Manual F.01U.239.454 | 3.0 | 2012.09 3 Unpacking This equipment should be unpacked and handled with care. If an item appears to have been damaged in shipment, notify the shipper immediately. Verify that all the parts listed in...
Page 14 - Installation Overview
14 en | Installation Overview MIC Series 550 Camera F.01U.239.454 | 3.0 | 2012.09 User Manual Bosch Security Systems, Inc. 4 Installation Overview The MIC Series cameras are designed for easy installation on a variety of common fittings. The most common type of mount used is a dedicated CCTV camera ...
Page 15 - Typical Mounting Arrangements; Number Description
MIC Series 550 Camera Installation Overview | en 15 Bosch Security Systems, Inc. User Manual F.01U.239.454 | 3.0 | 2012.09 4.1 Typical Mounting Arrangements Below are examples of typical mounting arrangements for MIC Series cameras. Figure 4.2 Typical pole mount (from left to right: Pole Mount Brack...
Page 16 - Mounting Positions
16 en | Installation Overview MIC Series 550 Camera F.01U.239.454 | 3.0 | 2012.09 User Manual Bosch Security Systems, Inc. Figure 4.4 Typical corner mount (from left to right: Wall Mount Bracket (MIC-WMB), Shallow Conduit Adapter (MIC-SCA), and Corner Mount Bracket (MIC-CMB)) 4.2 Mounting Positions ...
Page 17 - Installation; Overview of Installation Steps; Canting the Camera
MIC Series 550 Camera Installation | en 17 Bosch Security Systems, Inc. User Manual F.01U.239.454 | 3.0 | 2012.09 5 Installation 5.1 Overview of Installation Steps Follow these steps in sequence to install the MIC-550 camera. Note : Depending on your desired mounting position and location, as well a...
Page 18 - Adjusting the Rain Shield for Inverted Operation
18 en | Installation MIC Series 550 Camera F.01U.239.454 | 3.0 | 2012.09 User Manual Bosch Security Systems, Inc. Figure 5.2 Pan body fixing screws 3. Grasp the lower camera body beneath the pan body joint and then carefully twist the upper camera body clockwise, as shown in Figure 5.3 below, until ...
Page 19 - Mounting the Camera
MIC Series 550 Camera Installation | en 19 Bosch Security Systems, Inc. User Manual F.01U.239.454 | 3.0 | 2012.09 To reverse the rain shield, follow these steps: 1. Remove the four (4) M3 x 6 screws that hold the rain shield to the face of the camera. Two screws are on the left of the rain shield; t...
Page 20 - Lightning Protection
20 en | Installation MIC Series 550 Camera F.01U.239.454 | 3.0 | 2012.09 User Manual Bosch Security Systems, Inc. 7. Connect the female cable 12-pin connector to the male plug in the base of the camera. Screw the cable connector sleeve onto the plug until it is firmly secured (approximately four (4)...
Page 21 - Electrical Connections; Composite Cable Color-coding; Model Number Length
MIC Series 550 Camera Installation | en 21 Bosch Security Systems, Inc. User Manual F.01U.239.454 | 3.0 | 2012.09 5.6 Electrical Connections All connections (power, telemetry, video) to the camera are provided through the screw terminal connections in the MIC power supply. Purpose-built composite ca...
Page 22 - Alarm Inputs and Outputs; Video
22 en | Installation MIC Series 550 Camera F.01U.239.454 | 3.0 | 2012.09 User Manual Bosch Security Systems, Inc. Figure 5.10 Exploded View of Composite Cable Connections * Note: Half-duplex is 2-wire operation. Full-duplex is 4-wire operation. 5.6.2 Alarm Inputs and Outputs The table below identifi...
Page 23 - Getting Started; Establishing Control of the Camera; Establishing Control of the Camera via Biphase Protocol; Cable Type
MIC Series 550 Camera Get ting Started | en 23 Bosch Security Systems, Inc. User Manual F.01U.239.454 | 3.0 | 2012.09 6 Getting Started Install and wire the camera according to the instructions in this manual and in the manuals that accompany the power supply and mounting devices. A typical system i...
Page 24 - Powering On; not
24 en | Get ting Started MIC Series 550 Camera F.01U.239.454 | 3.0 | 2012.09 User Manual Bosch Security Systems, Inc. In Pelco Protocol Mode, the camera is configured from the factory for RS-485 operation. 1. Connect the controller's Tx terminals to the Tx terminals in the power supply box. See the ...
Page 25 - Basic Keyboard Operation; Keyboard Commands, Bosch Protocol
MIC Series 550 Camera Get ting Started | en 25 Bosch Security Systems, Inc. User Manual F.01U.239.454 | 3.0 | 2012.09 To navigate the OSD menus: 1. Use the joystick to highlight a menu item. 2. Press either the Focus or the Iris key to open a menu item. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions. Note : T...
Page 26 - Keyboard Commands, Pelco Protocol
26 en | Get ting Started MIC Series 550 Camera F.01U.239.454 | 3.0 | 2012.09 User Manual Bosch Security Systems, Inc. 6.3.4 Keyboard Commands, Pelco Protocol Pelco control commands are composed of a sequence of two (2) keyboard inputs with the following convention: 1) a Command Number and 2) a Funct...
Page 27 - Setting the Camera Address via FastAddress; FastAddress, Bosch Protocol
MIC Series 550 Camera Get ting Started | en 27 Bosch Security Systems, Inc. User Manual F.01U.239.454 | 3.0 | 2012.09 6.4 Setting the Camera Address via FastAddress The MIC-550 offers remote addressing via the feature "FastAddress," which allows you to set or to change a camera address using...
Page 28 - Setting Passwords; Special Passwords
28 en | Get ting Started MIC Series 550 Camera F.01U.239.454 | 3.0 | 2012.09 User Manual Bosch Security Systems, Inc. – Pelco-P protocol must use addresses 1 to 32. – Pelco-D protocol must use addresses 1 to 254. To set FastAddress with a Pelco Keyboard: 1. Press and hold 95-PRESET for two seconds t...
Page 29 - Configuring the Camera for Inverted Operation; Setup Menu; PTZ Setup
MIC Series 550 Camera Get ting Started | en 29 Bosch Security Systems, Inc. User Manual F.01U.239.454 | 3.0 | 2012.09 6.6 Configuring the Camera for Inverted Operation The video display from a camera installed in inverted position will appear upside down until you set the video orientation to “Inver...
Page 30 - Camera Setup Menu
30 en | On-Screen Display (OSD) Menus (Bosch Protocol) MIC Series 550 Camera F.01U.239.454 | 3.0 | 2012.09 User Manual Bosch Security Systems, Inc. 7 On-Screen Display (OSD) Menus (Bosch Protocol) This chapter identifies and describes each OSD menu option, as well as the default setting for each opt...
Page 33 - Lens Setup Menu
MIC Series 550 Camera On-Screen Display (OSD) Menus (Bosch Protocol) | en 33 Bosch Security Systems, Inc. User Manual F.01U.239.454 | 3.0 | 2012.09 * Note: See Section 9.10 Configuring Settings for IR Illumination, page 54 for details about setting Night Mode, IR Illuminator, and IR Focus Correction...
Page 34 - PTZ Setup Menu
34 en | On-Screen Display (OSD) Menus (Bosch Protocol) MIC Series 550 Camera F.01U.239.454 | 3.0 | 2012.09 User Manual Bosch Security Systems, Inc. 7.3 PTZ Setup Menu The PTZ Setup Menu contains pan/tilt/zoom settings that can be changed/customized. PTZ Setup Menu Choices: Auto Iris Level Reduces th...
Page 35 - Display Setup Menu
MIC Series 550 Camera On-Screen Display (OSD) Menus (Bosch Protocol) | en 35 Bosch Security Systems, Inc. User Manual F.01U.239.454 | 3.0 | 2012.09 7.4 Display Setup Menu The Display Setup Menu contains display settings that can be changed/customized. Inact. Period Sets the time period of inactivity...
Page 37 - Communication Setup Menu
MIC Series 550 Camera On-Screen Display (OSD) Menus (Bosch Protocol) | en 37 Bosch Security Systems, Inc. User Manual F.01U.239.454 | 3.0 | 2012.09 7.5 Communication Setup Menu The Communication Setup Menu contains baud rate and Bilinx control settings. Privacy Masking Allows masking of sensitive ar...
Page 38 - Alarm Setup
38 en | On-Screen Display (OSD) Menus (Bosch Protocol) MIC Series 550 Camera F.01U.239.454 | 3.0 | 2012.09 User Manual Bosch Security Systems, Inc. Communication Setup Menu Choices: 7.6 Alarm Setup The Alarm Setup Menu contains alarm inputs, outputs and rules. Menu Description Submenu / Description ...
Page 42 - Language Menu
42 en | On-Screen Display (OSD) Menus (Bosch Protocol) MIC Series 550 Camera F.01U.239.454 | 3.0 | 2012.09 User Manual Bosch Security Systems, Inc. 7.7 Language Menu The Language Menu contains a list of languages to display the on-screen menus. Language Menu Choices: 7.8 Diagnostics Menu The Diagnos...
Page 46 - Camera Setup
46 en | On-Screen Display (OSD) Menus (Pelco Protocol) MIC Series 550 Camera F.01U.239.454 | 3.0 | 2012.09 User Manual Bosch Security Systems, Inc. 8.2 Bosch Menu (locked) The Bosch Menu allows full access to the MIC-550 main Setup Menu and all MIC-550 configuration settings. Refer to Section 7 On-S...
Page 48 - AUX Setup Menu
48 en | On-Screen Display (OSD) Menus (Pelco Protocol) MIC Series 550 Camera F.01U.239.454 | 3.0 | 2012.09 User Manual Bosch Security Systems, Inc. 8.5 AUX Setup Menu The AUX Setup menu provides an area to remap Aux commands. 8.6 Other Menus Scan Speed Changes the Autopan and AutoScan speeds. Slidin...
Page 50 - Setting AutoPan Mode
50 en | Common User Commands (unlocked) MIC Series 550 Camera F.01U.239.454 | 3.0 | 2012.09 User Manual Bosch Security Systems, Inc. 9 Common User Commands (unlocked) This chapter details common user commands. See Section A Keyboard Commands by Number, page 59 , for a complete list of commands. 9.1 ...
Page 51 - Configuring Preposition Tours
MIC Series 550 Camera Common User Commands (unlocked) | en 51 Bosch Security Systems, Inc. User Manual F.01U.239.454 | 3.0 | 2012.09 To clear a character from a title: 1. Use the joystick to highlight the Clear OR Position Character prompt. 2. Move the joystick left or right until the cursor is belo...
Page 52 - Recording Tours; Recorded Tour
52 en | Common User Commands (unlocked) MIC Series 550 Camera F.01U.239.454 | 3.0 | 2012.09 User Manual Bosch Security Systems, Inc. 9.6 Recording Tours The MIC-550 can make up to two (2) recorded tours. A Recorded Tour saves all manual camera movements made during the recording, including its rate ...
Page 54 - Configuring Settings for IR Illumination; RESULTS
54 en | Common User Commands (unlocked) MIC Series 550 Camera F.01U.239.454 | 3.0 | 2012.09 User Manual Bosch Security Systems, Inc. 9.10 Configuring Settings for IR Illumination The following table provides the valid combinations of settings for activating IR illumination. To activate IR illuminati...
Page 55 - Alarm Rules; Controlling Alarm Rules
MIC Series 550 Camera Advanced Features | en 55 Bosch Security Systems, Inc. User Manual F.01U.239.454 | 3.0 | 2012.09 10 Advanced Features This chapter details advanced user commands, which are more complicated than those in Section 9 Common User Commands (unlocked), page 50 . 10.1 Alarm Rules The ...
Page 56 - Privacy Masking
56 en | Advanced Features MIC Series 550 Camera F.01U.239.454 | 3.0 | 2012.09 User Manual Bosch Security Systems, Inc. Example 2: Advanced Alarm Rule Scenario: A MIC-550 located at an airport is set to AutoPan Between Limits from the parking garage to the airport terminal. The gate entering the airp...
Page 57 - Image Stabilization; Main; Azimuth, Elevation, and Compass Directions; Setting the Azimuth Zero Point; Azimuth Range Compass Direction
MIC Series 550 Camera Advanced Features | en 57 Bosch Security Systems, Inc. User Manual F.01U.239.454 | 3.0 | 2012.09 10.3 Image Stabilization Image Stabilization becomes increasingly important as zoom ranges are extended. The advanced image stabilization algorithms of the MIC-550 eliminate camera ...
Page 58 - Displaying Azimuth, Elevation, and Compass Headings
58 en | Advanced Features MIC Series 550 Camera F.01U.239.454 | 3.0 | 2012.09 User Manual Bosch Security Systems, Inc. 10.5.2 Displaying Azimuth, Elevation, and Compass Headings You can display only the azimuth/elevation readings or only the compass reading, or you can display both readings at the s...
Page 61 - Keyboard Commands By Number (Pelco Protocol); Keyboard
MIC Series 550 Camera | en 61 Bosch Security Systems, Inc. User Manual F.01U.239.454 | 3.0 | 2012.09 A.2 Keyboard Commands By Number (Pelco Protocol) On/Off 101 Record B Activate/Deactivate 102 Wiper alarm Manual on/off 103 Wiper wipe Intermittent; wipes twice, then turns off after 15 seconds. 104 W...
Page 62 - Preset Commands (Forward Vision Protocol)
62 en | MIC Series 550 Camera F.01U.239.454 | 3.0 | 2012.09 User Manual Bosch Security Systems, Inc. A.3 Preset Commands (Forward Vision Protocol) 0 - Pattern Press and hold (2 seconds) Initiates recording based upon current Recording setting (A or B) in the Setup Menu. Press ACK to end recording. P...
Page 63 - Preset
MIC Series 550 Camera | en 63 Bosch Security Systems, Inc. User Manual F.01U.239.454 | 3.0 | 2012.09 98 Find End Stops Rotates the tilt axis first down, then up to its mechanical limit stops. It then stores a "soft" limit a few units back from these for normal use. Note: Manual control is no...
