Basic Keyboard Operation; Keyboard Commands - Bosch VG4-200 User Manual

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1.2.1

Basic Keyboard Operation

The following tables summarize the basic operations for a standard keyboard and the
functions available to control an AutoDome camera.
Typical
Keyboard
Features
Function Keys
Number Keys
Camera Key
Enter Key
Focus Key
Iris Key
Key LEDs
LCD
Joystick
Table 1.1 Typical Keyboard Functions
Dome Operation
To Pan Side to Side
To Tilt Up and Down
To Zoom In
To Zoom Out
Table 1.2 Typical Keyboard Controls for an AutoDome Camera
1.2.2

Keyboard Commands

Keyboard control commands are composed of a sequence of three (3) inputs with the
following convention: 1) a Function key + 2) a Command number key(s) + 3) the Enter key.
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NOTICE! The convention used for control key commands in this manual is ON, OFF, SET, and
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SHOT. Refer to your keyboard manual for the key naming conventions.
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For example, the keyboard command to make the AutoDome pan 360º continuously is:
ON-1-ENTER(press the ON key, then press the number 1 key, and then press ENTER.)
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Usage
Selects a specific control setting.
Inputs a number from 0 to 9.
Selects a camera number.
Inputs a selection.
Sets the lens focus or makes a menu selection in OSD mode.
Sets the lens iris setting or makes a menu selection in OSD mode.
Indicates an active key.
Displays the current status.
Controls a pan/tilt/zoom (PTZ) AutoDome camera.
How to control
Move the joystick left or right.
Move the joystick forward and back.
Twist the joystick clockwise.
Twist the joystick counterclockwise.
Depending on the type of keyboard, the control function keys are labeled:
ON or AUX ON
OFF or AUX OFF
SET or SET SHOT
SHOT or SHOW SHOT
Command numbers range from 1 to 999. See Chapter 6: Keyboard Commands by Number
for a complete list of keyboard commands.
The Enter key can also be labeled with the 8 symbol.
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