Bosch Appliances Security Camera VIP X1600 B User Manual

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Network Video Server – Base  
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Preface  
1.1  
About this Manual  
This manual is intended for persons responsible for the installation and operation of the  
VIP X1600 B. International, national and any regional electrical engineering regulations must  
be followed at all times. Relevant knowledge of network technology is required. The manual  
describes the installation and operation of the VIP X1600 B base.  
1.2  
Conventions in this Manual  
In this manual, the following symbols and notations are used to draw attention to special  
situations:  
CAUTION!  
This symbol indicates that failure to follow the safety instructions described may endanger  
persons and cause damage to the unit or other equipment.  
It is associated with immediate, direct hazards.  
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NOTICE!  
This symbol refers to features and indicates tips and information for easier, more convenient  
use of the unit.  
1.3  
Intended Use  
The VIP X1600 B network video server is intended for use with CCTV systems and serves to  
transfer video and control signals via data networks (Ethernet LAN and Internet). The optional  
modules for installation determine the range of functions. Encoder modules (senders) and  
decoder modules (receivers) are available. The encoder modules each contain RAM memory  
for short-term recording of connected cameras. Audio signals can also be transmitted with the  
audio versions of the encoder modules. Various functions can be triggered automatically by  
incorporating external alarm sensors. Other applications are not permitted.  
In the event of questions concerning the use of the unit which are not answered in this  
manual, please contact your sales partner or:  
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1.4  
EU Directives  
The VIP X1600 B network video server complies with the requirements of EU Directives 89/  
336 (Electromagnetic Compatibility) and 73/23, amended by 93/68 (Low Voltage Directive).  
1.5  
Rating Plate  
For exact identification, the model name and serial number are inscribed on the rating plate  
on the bottom of the VIP X1600 B base and on the rating plates on the circuit boards of the  
modules. Please make a note of this information before installation, if necessary, so as to have  
it to hand in case of questions or when ordering spare parts.  
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Safety Information  
2.1  
Electric Shock Hazard  
Never attempt to connect the unit to any power network other than the type for which it  
is intended.  
Use only power supply units approved by Bosch Security Systems.  
Never open the housing of the power supply unit.  
Always install a module in the appropriate VIP X1600 B base housing only.  
If a fault occurs, disconnect the VIP X1600 B from the power supply and from all other  
units.  
Install the power supply and the unit only in a dry, weather-protected location.  
If safe operation of the unit cannot be ensured, remove it from service and secure it to  
prevent unauthorized operation. In such cases, have the unit checked by Bosch Security  
Systems.  
Safe operation is no longer possible in the following cases:  
if there is visible damage to the unit or power cables,  
if the unit no longer operates correctly,  
if the unit has been exposed to rain or moisture,  
if foreign bodies have penetrated the unit,  
after long storage under adverse conditions, or  
after exposure to extreme stress in transit.  
2.2  
Installation and Operation  
The relevant electrical engineering regulations and guidelines must be complied with at  
all times during installation.  
Relevant knowledge of network technology is required to install the unit.  
Before installing or operating the VIP X1600 B, make sure you have read and understood  
the documentation for the modules in use and for any other equipment connected to it,  
such as cameras or monitors. The documentation contains important safety instructions  
and information about permitted uses.  
Perform only the installation and operation steps described in this manual. Any other  
actions may lead to personal injury, damage to property or damage to the equipment.  
2.3  
Maintenance and Repair  
Never open the housing of a VIP X1600 B base. The unit does not contain any user-  
serviceable parts. Remove only the supplied cover when installing a module.  
Do not change any components in a VIP X1600 B base or a module. The units do not  
contain any user-serviceable parts.  
Never open the housing of the power supply unit. The power supply unit does not contain  
any user-serviceable parts.  
Ensure that all maintenance or repair work is carried out only by qualified personnel  
(electrical engineers or network technology specialists).  
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Product Description  
3.1  
Scope of Delivery  
VIP X1600 B base  
Mounting kit for installation in 19-inch racks  
Self-adhesive elastic bumpers  
Quick Installation Guide  
Product CD with the following content:  
Quick Installation Guide  
Manual  
System Requirements document  
Further documentation on Bosch Security Systems products  
Configuration Manager  
MPEG ActiveX control  
Player and Archive Player  
DirectX control  
Microsoft Internet Explorer  
Sun JVM  
Adobe Acrobat Reader  
NOTICE!  
Check that the delivery is complete and in perfect condition. Have your unit checked by Bosch  
Security Systems if you detect any damage.  
3.2  
3.3  
System Requirements for Setup  
There are no additional requirements to be met for setting up the VIP X1600 B base after  
installation is complete. Requirements for setting up the installed modules can be found in  
the module manuals.  
Configuration and Operation  
The configuration and operation of a VIP X1600 B is carried out exclusively via the installed  
modules. Furthermore, the VIP X1600 B base does not require any configuration.  
The configuration and operation of the installed modules is described in the module manuals.  
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3.4  
Overview of Functions  
3.4.1  
Network Video Server Housing  
The VIP X1600 B base is a special housing for the installation of up to four standalone  
modules. Encoder modules (senders), for the connection of up to four cameras each, and  
decoder modules (receivers), for the connection of up to four monitors each, are available.  
For example, a VIP X1600 B with four encoder modules can make up to 16 independent video  
channels available. Combinations of encoder modules and decoder modules are also possible.  
The use of existing networks means that integration with CCTV systems or local networks can  
be achieved quickly and easily.  
The modules are designed for installation in the VIP X1600 B base. Installing the units is a  
quick and easy operation that does not require any additional tools. All modules are hot  
swappable and can be exchanged while the system is running.  
3.4.2  
3.4.3  
Network Interfaces  
The integrated switch functionality of the VIP X1600 B base allows the ETH1 and ETH2  
interfaces to be used alternatively, redundantly or for cascading other units.  
Redundant Power Supply  
The VIP X1600 B base allows one or two power supply units to be connected, thereby offering  
the option of a monitored redundant power supply. In the event of power supply unit failure,  
the VIP X1600 B can be supplied by the second power supply unit without interruption.  
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3.5  
Connections and Displays  
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2
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Installed module  
Cover for vacant slot  
ETH1 RJ45 socket  
for connection to the network or an iSCSI system  
4
5
Sockets for connecting one or two power supply units  
ETH2 RJ45 socket  
for connection to the network or an iSCSI system  
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LEDs, status information for the modules and the VIP X1600 B base  
NOTICE!  
For more information about the LEDs, see Section 6.2 LEDs, page 21.  
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Installation  
4.1  
Preparations  
The VIP X1600 B base is designed for installation in a switch cabinet. Mounting the unit in a  
19-inch rack using the installation material supplied is a quick and easy operation.  
It is also possible to operate this as a desktop unit. The four elastic bumpers included in the  
scope of delivery ensure a non-slip support.  
CAUTION!  
The unit is designed for indoor operation.  
Select a suitable location for installation that guarantees to meet the environmental  
conditions. The ambient temperature must be between 0 and +50 °C (+32 and +122 °F). The  
relative humidity must not exceed 95% (non-condensing).  
!
The VIP X1600 B generates heat during operation. During installation, please note the  
maximum heat value of 170 BTU/h. Ensure that there is adequate ventilation and enough  
clearance between the unit and heat-sensitive objects or equipment.  
Please ensure the following installation conditions:  
Do not install the unit close to heaters or other heat sources. Avoid locations exposed to  
direct sunlight.  
Allow sufficient space for running cables.  
Ensure that the unit has adequate ventilation. Bear the total heat output in mind,  
particularly when installing multiple units in a switch cabinet.  
When making connections, use only the cables supplied or use appropriate cables  
immune to electromagnetic interference.  
Position and run all cables so that they are protected from damage, and provide  
adequate cable strain relief where needed.  
Avoid impacts, blows and severe vibrations, as these can irreparably damage the unit.  
4.2  
Installing Modules  
Installation of the different modules in the VIP X1600 B base is described in the relevant Quick  
Installation Guides and the Installation and Operating Manuals. It is also possible to install,  
remove and exchange modules during operation.  
CAUTION!  
Ensure that Slot 1 is always populated by a module, even when modifying the installation.  
Malfunctions may occur when the VIP X1600 B is switched on without a functional module in  
Slot 1.  
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4.3  
Installing in a Switch Cabinet  
4.3.1  
Preparations  
The VIP X1600 B is set up for installation in a 19-inch rack. The necessary installation  
equipment is included in the scope of delivery.  
CAUTION!  
When installing in a switch cabinet, ensure that there is sufficient ventilation for the unit.  
There must be at least 5 cm (1.97 in.) of free space to the left and right of the unit and at least  
10 cm (3.94 in.) at the rear.  
The VIP X1600 B generates heat during operation. During installation, please note the  
maximum heat value of 170 BTU/h.  
!
When mounting additional units, direct contact with the VIP X1600 B is permitted, provided  
that the surface temperature of the adjacent units does not exceed +50 °C (+122 °F).  
When installing in a switch cabinet, ensure that the screw joints are free of tension and  
subject to as little mechanical stress as possible. Ensure that the unit and the power supply  
units have sufficient grounding.  
4.3.2  
Installing and Connecting the VIP X1600 B  
CAUTION!  
Only use power supply units approved by Bosch Security Systems.  
!
1. Prepare the switch cabinet in such a manner that you are easily able to insert the  
VIP X1600 B directly at the installation point.  
2. Place the cage nuts in the corresponding drillings or spaces in the switch cabinet frame.  
3. Lift the VIP X1600 B into the switch cabinet frame and insert the fastening screws  
together with the washers.  
4. Tighten the screws one after the other and then check once more that all the screws are  
tight.  
5. Connect one or two power supply units to the sockets on the rear of the housing and  
hand tighten the coupling nuts for the plug.  
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4.4  
Connections  
4.4.1  
Network  
You can connect the VIP X1600 B to a 10/100/1000 Base-T network using a standard UTP  
category 5 cable with RJ45 plugs. The Ethernet interfaces can be used to create one or more  
redundant connections to the network.  
NOTICE!  
You cannot create a connection to a second network.  
1. Connect the VIP X1600 B to the network via the ETH1 or ETH2 socket.  
2. Connect the VIP X1600 B to a redundant switch or hub on the same network via the  
second socket.  
4.4.2  
Direct iSCSI Connection  
You can connect the VIP X1600 B directly to an iSCSI system via a free ETH1 or ETH2  
interface. This connection is an alternative to using the Ethernet interfaces as a redundant  
network connection. Use a UTP category 5 network cable with RJ45 plugs for a direct  
connection to an iSCSI system.  
NOTICE!  
You can obtain a list of compatible iSCSI systems from your supplier or directly from Bosch  
Security Systems. This list is constantly being updated and extended.  
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4.5  
Power On/Power Off  
4.5.1  
Power Supply  
The VIP X1600 B does not have a power switch. Power is provided once one or two separate  
power supply units have been installed. Connect the VIP X1600 B to a power supply unit and  
plug this into the mains. The unit is now ready for use. The VIP X1600 B does not come  
supplied with a power supply unit.  
CAUTION!  
Use only power supply units approved by Bosch Security Systems.  
Where necessary, use suitable equipment to ensure that the power supply is free from  
interference such as voltage surges, spikes or voltage drops.  
Do not connect the VIP X1600 B to the power supply until all other connections have been  
made.  
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The unit is ready for operation after the VIP X1600 B has been connected to the power supply  
and the mounted modules have been initialized.  
The operational state of each module is indicated by an LED on the front panel of the  
VIP X1600 B.  
If a network connection has been set up correctly, the corresponding LEDs on the RJ45  
sockets ETH1 and ETH2 light up. Flashing LEDs signal that data packages are being  
transmitted over the network. In the case of a redundant network connection, or a direct  
connection to an iSCSI system, these signals can also be seen on the LEDs of all RJ45 sockets  
in use.  
NOTICE!  
For more information about the LEDs, see Section 6.2 LEDs, page 21.  
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Maintenance and Upgrades  
5.1  
Testing the Network Connection  
You can use the ping command to check the connection between two IP addresses. This  
allows you to test whether a unit in the network is active.  
1. Open the DOS command prompt.  
2. Type ping followed by the IP address of the unit.  
If the unit is found, the response appears as Reply from ... followed by the number of bytes  
sent and the transmission time in milliseconds. If not, the unit cannot be accessed over the  
network. This might be because:  
The VIP X1600 B is not correctly connected to the network. Check the cable connections  
in this case.  
The module is not correctly integrated into the network. Check the IP address, subnet  
mask and gateway address.  
5.2  
5.3  
Unit Reset  
You can use the Factory Reset button to individually restore each module to its original  
settings. It is not possible to reset the VIP X1600 B base.  
Repairs  
CAUTION!  
Do not change any components in the modules or the VIP X1600 B base. The unit does not  
contain any user-serviceable parts.  
!
Ensure that all maintenance or repair work is carried out only by qualified personnel  
(electrical engineers or network technology specialists). In case of doubt, contact your  
dealer's technical service center.  
5.4  
Transfer and Disposal  
The VIP X1600 B, the VIP X1600 B base or a module should only be passed on together with  
this Installation and Operating Manual.  
Your Bosch product is designed and manufactured with high-quality materials and  
components which can be recycled and reused.  
This symbol means that electrical and electronic equipment, at their end-of-life, should be  
disposed of separately from your household waste.  
In the European Union, there are separate collection systems for used electrical and electronic  
products. Please dispose of this equipment at your local community waste collection/  
recycling center.  
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Appendix  
6.1  
Troubleshooting  
If you are unable to resolve a malfunction, please contact your supplier or system integrator,  
or go directly to Bosch Security Systems Customer Service.  
NOTICE!  
In the Troubleshooting chapter of the Installation and Operating Manual for each module, you  
will find a detailed table that is intended to help you identify the causes of malfunctions and  
correct them where possible.  
6.2  
LEDs  
The VIP X1600 B network video server is equipped with a number of LEDs that show the  
operating status and can give indications of possible malfunctions:  
6.2.1  
RJ45 Sockets 10/100/1000 Base-T  
Green LED lights up:  
10 MB network connection established.  
Green LED flashes:  
Data transmission via 10 MB network connection.  
100 MB network connection established.  
Data transmission via 100 MB network connection.  
1 GB network connection established.  
Green and orange LEDs light up:  
Green and orange LEDs flash:  
Orange LED lights up:  
Orange LED flashes:  
Data transmission via 1 GB network connection.  
6.2.2  
6.2.3  
Module 1 / Module 2 / Module 3 / Module 4  
Does not light up:  
Lights up green:  
Flashes green:  
Lights up red:  
Flashes red:  
Slot not occupied.  
Module is switched on.  
The module is being accessed.  
Startup in progress.  
Module is faulty, for example following failed firmware upload.  
Power / Fail  
Does not light up:  
Lights up green:  
Flashes red:  
VIP X1600 B is switched off.  
Startup complete, VIP X1600 B is operational.  
Defect in fans or redundant power supply unit.  
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Specifications  
7.1  
VIP X1600 B Base  
Operating voltage  
Power consumption  
LAN interfaces  
12 V DC, redundant  
49.2 W with full equipment  
2 × Ethernet 10/100/1000 Base-T, automatic adjustment,  
half/full duplex, RJ45  
Displays  
5 × LED (status modules, operation/error),  
2 × LED (network connection, data transmission)  
on every LAN interface  
Thermal value  
Max. 170 BTU/h  
Operating conditions  
Temperature: 0 to +50 °C / +32 to +122 °F,  
relative humidity: 0 to 95%, non-condensing,  
elevation 0 to 3,000 m / 1.86 miles  
Approvals  
IEC 60950-1:2001; EN 55103-1; EN 55130-4; EN 55022;  
EN 55024; EN 61000-3-2; EN 61000-3-3;  
FCC 47 CFR Chapter 1 Part 15  
Dimensions (H × W × D)  
Weight  
44 × 440 × 210 mm / 1.73 × 17.32 × 8.27 in,  
including BNC module connections  
Approx. 4 kg / 8.82 lb with full equipment  
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