Bosch Appliances VP-CFGSFT Home Security System User Manual


 
14 en | Connections CTFID
F.01U.141.545 | 3.09 | 2009.10 User’s Manual Bosch Security Systems, Inc.
3.4 Accessing the CTFID Application
The CTFID uses Bilinx technology, which is a bidirectional communication method, embedded
in the video signal. Alternately, BiCom over serial interface is available to enable a connection
to the device using the serial interface.
Camera/dome settings can be changed while connected to a device in Online mode.
Alternatively, use Offline mode to download and save data so that it can be manipulated and
uploaded to the same or other similar devices.
Accessing the CTFID
1. Double-click the Configuration Tool for Imaging Devices icon located on your desktop
window.
- or -
Click the Windows Start button and select Programs. Then select the Configuration Tool
for Imaging Devices folder. Finally, select the Configuration Tool for Imaging Devices
application.
Figure 3.6 Starting the application
2. By default, the device automatically tries to connect to a device over Bilinx. The
application displays the following message for approximately 20-30 seconds:
Figure 3.7 Checking the device