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MAN-REG-X-07 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these instructions. Keep this instruction. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not use this apparatus near water. Clean only with dry cloth. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with manufacturer instructions.
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plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet. 10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the power where they exit from the apparatus. 11.
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CSA Certified / UL Listed CLASS 2 power adaptors must be used in order to comply with electrical safety standards. Bosch Security Systems, Inc. will not be responsible for injuries or damages resulting from the improper installation or use of any product sold by Bosch Security Systems, Inc their agents, distributors or dealers.
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PSU box. Contact BOSCH Service Center for further advice...
INDEX – REG-X Camera Description………………………………………………...7 Unpacking………………………………………………..8 Parts List…………………………………………………..8 Items Required for Installation…………………………..8 Initial Preparations………………………………………..9 Guidelines………………………………………………..9 1. Mechanical Specifications REG-X…………..…….10 2. Input Power / Video Output Connections…………11 3. Mounting Specification………..……………………12 4. Camera Adjustment………………………………...16 5. Troubleshooting Guide…...………………….……..17 6. General specifications…………..………….………20...
DESCRIPTION The REG-X license plate capture camera unit consists of one IR-sensitive monochrome camera and one integrated panel of Infrared LEDs. The license plate capture camera produces optimum license plate images during day and night settings in all-weather conditions. The camera has...
Check the parts list and confirm all items have been located. Inspect the equipment thoroughly to ensure nothing was damaged in transit. Contact BOSCH Service Center if a problem is noted, see the rear page of this booklet for contact numbers. PARTS LIST (items supplied with unit)
GUIDELINES The installation of the REG-X camera is explained in Sections 1 to 3. It is important that these steps are followed and practice proper installation procedures with proper safety...
1. MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS – REG X (See Section 6 - General Specifications, for more information) Front View Side View Bottom View Showing mounting holes *Optional mounting kit is available to mount the camera onto an electrical box; Part Number: WZMB.001 Figure 1 - General Mechanical Specifications...
2. INPUT POWER / VIDEO OUTPUT CONNECTIONS The camera incorporates an electrically isolated power board for safe and easy 12 to 24 VDC/VAC operation. Note: Input voltage is 12VDC to 24VDC for DC input. The AC input range is 12VAC to 24VAC. Power Input Leads 12 to 24 VDC/VAC...
Caution: Install with appropriate screws to suit mounting surface. Select a suitable location protected from accidental damage, and tampering. Mounting location must not expose the REG-X camera to environmental conditions exceeding the camera’s specification. See page 20. Caution: Ensure the selected location is protected from falling objects, contact with moving objects, and accidental interference from personnel.
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The REG-X units have a horizontal field of view of about 6ft – 8ft (1.8m – 2.4m) at the specified capture range distance for the REG-X as shown on Figure 3 below. Since most vehicles have license plates mounted in the...
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This limits the amount of skew of the letters on the number plate. If the letters are skewed too much the license plate will be difficult to recognize. REG-X Range Height 40ْ...
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Range Figure 5 - Maximum Horizontal Angle If the maximum range is exceeded the letters will become smaller and be more difficult to read. At the max range the width of the number plate covers approximately 12% of the width of the screen. Note: The Range is the distance from the camera to the license plate.
Figure 6 - Adjustment Set Screws 1) Mount and secure the REG-X unit according to specification (see Section 3). 2) Using the provided hex key, loosen all three set screws on bracket as shown in Fig 6.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE PROBLEM POSSIBLE LIKELY SOLUTION CAUSE 1. Power Check the input power No Video Supply connections at the Connection terminal block, ensuring no wires are loose. Voltage The supply range is: Range 12 - 24VDC OR 12 – 24VAC. Measure the input voltage to the camera.
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If still no video, contact BOSCH Service Center. See rear page of this manual for contact information. Check the coax cable shield is not touching “ground”, e.g. at the Ground couplings. Horizontal Looping on An electrically isolated...
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Safety and Precaution “Prolonged direct viewing of the REG-X camera product at any distance does not pose a hazard to the retina or cornea.” When mounting and installing the REG-X camera, make sure proper safety equipment and procedures are used and practiced.
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