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6.2  Playback Operation 

6.2.1  Playback button 

  

  

  

  

  

  

 

1.  

  (Universal / Individual control) 

Click this button to set the playback operation keys to work in Universal control mode or 
in Individual control mode. 

 

 Individual control

 

When this button is in this status, the playback operations will apply only to one 
selected playback window placed in the display. 

 

 Universal control

 

When this button is in this status, the playback operations will be applied to all 
playback windows placed in the display, simultaneously. 

2. 

 

  (Play)

 

Play the video.  

3.  

 

 (Pause)

 Pause the video and the video window will keep a still image. 

Click 

 to release the pause mode. 

4.  

  

(Skip backward)

 

During in playing, jump back a few seconds. 

5. 

 

 

 (Skip forward) 

During in playing, skip forward a few seconds. 

6.  

 

 (Step) 

Click this button for playback, frame by frame. Click once again to move to the 

next frame. Click 

 to leave the Step Play Mode. 

7.  

  (Close file)

 Click this button to close the video file of the active window. 

8.  Scroll bar 

 

During playback, draw the cursor of the scroll bar to an appointed time. Wait a moment 
for the video to jump to that pointed time to continue with playback. 

6.2.2   Video clip 

To clip a video section from the playing video. 

1.  Set the start point

 

During playback, < 

 > to pin a start point of the clip. 

2.  Set the end point

 

After the start point is set, < 

 > to pin an end point of the clip. 

 
 

Summary of Contents for SCode

Page 1: ...1 143 Digital Video Surveillance Network System SCode V3 3 User s Manual ...

Page 2: ...al please read the system introduction 3 Windows NT Windows 2000 Windows XP and Words are registered trade marks of Microsoft Corporation 4 This product pass CE and FCC test CE number W6M20504 5792 E 11 FCC number W6M20504 5792 P 15B Remark The word Windows mentioned in this user s manual refers to Windows NT Windows 2000 or Windows XP ...

Page 3: ... Screen command 27 Chapter 4 System Setup 29 4 1 Camera Setup 30 4 2 File Setup 35 4 3 Auto Setup 37 4 4 Communication Setup 39 4 5 User Setup 40 4 6 Schedule Setup 42 4 7 I O Device Setup 45 4 8 Alarm Setup 49 Chapter 5 Monitor and Record 55 5 1 Manual Recording 55 5 2 Schedule Recording 56 5 3 Video Monitoring 57 5 4 Window Edit 58 5 5 Motion Image Detection 59 5 6 Camera Alarm 59 5 7 Instant Pl...

Page 4: ... Control 84 8 1 PTZ Panel 84 8 2 Control Panel 85 Chapter 9 eMAP 87 9 1 Setup eMAP 87 9 2 Open eMAP 93 Chapter 10 Remote Access 97 10 1 System Introduce 97 10 2 SCode RMS Installation 97 10 3 SCode Network Structure 98 10 4 SCode Server 99 10 5 SCode Client 107 10 6 Link SCode DVR to SCode Server 142 ...

Page 5: ... consists of the cameras connected to SCode SP 5200 capture cards in your computer that enable the capturing and compressed storage of the video signals which can also be activated by a time schedule and or motion detection by the cameras or possibly additional attached external devices 1 1 2 Software The SCode DVR software provides professional video surveillance tools The additional SCode Client...

Page 6: ...er where the SCode Server Program is installed And this SCode Server is appointed as a center server The communication is controlled by the SCode Server SCode Client software provides the tools for the remote access SCode DVRs can be accessed by one or more SCode Clients simultaneously With SCode Client you can access the remote SCode DVRs in your local network by through SCode Server or you can l...

Page 7: ...de software 1 2 2 SCode DVR where to find what SCode DVR has 2 kinds of main displays Normal Mode and PTZ Mode 1 GUI in Normal Mode Active image window Operation panel Image window Information window The operation panel is hidden to open the operation panel 2 GUI in PTZ Mode Control panel PTZ panel The PTZ panel is hidden to open it ...

Page 8: ...ow the spilt mode selection You can select one of the splits modes for display on the screen If the display is in 1 channel mode or in 4 channel mode you can activate the Auto page switch function to display 1 channel or the set with 4 channels appearing one after the other super imposed on the display 5 Information window The Information window shows the current system date and clock and the info...

Page 9: ...rmation and or activate functions and settings for video alarm features You all also can control the camera platform the speed dome and I O device 7 PTZ panel P Pan T Tilt Z Zoom On PTZ panel are the setup controls for the activated camera plate or the speed dome You can click to open or close PTZ panel ...

Page 10: ...picture Split mode Click this button The Split control panel will be opened Alarm mask setup Change the operation of the mouse to be SET MASK mode Open speaker Not provide in SCode V3 3 Video signal adjustment Adjust the camera s Brightness Contrast Saturation and Hue HDD information View the HDD status Show camera information Show Hide Set OSD of camera information Communication link Link or Unli...

Page 11: ...gout the operation Lock Lock or Unlock Program Start all cameras to record Stop all cameras recording Play Call Player program 1 2 4 Other Functions Power off Turn off this porgam There are 3 buttons located in the up right coner Switch mode Swap the Simple Mode and Control Mode of the GUI Minimum Minimize the SCode program Close Close SCode program ...

Page 12: ...ollow the installation instructions of the wizard again to load its hardware driver from the folder SCode_Driver For each SP 5200 card Windows will ask you to install this driver 1 time 3 After the above drivers are installed the system will return to Windows NB SCode V3 3 does not support Intel s Intel HT Hyper Threading technology If your mother board does support Intel HT make sure that before ...

Page 13: ...s completed 2 3 SCode RMS Software Installation 1 Install SCode Server Program 1 Insert the SCode installation disc into the CD drive 2 Execute SCode_RMS SCodeV33_Server_EN exe Or SCode_RMS SCodeV33_Server_DE exe In German 3 Then follow the instructions of the setup program to finish the SCode_Server program installation 2 Install SCode Client Program 1 Insert the SCode installation disc into the ...

Page 14: ...on Run the SCode DVR software Execute SCode DVR program and the login dialog will appear The default user name admin Default password admin After select one user and input its password this general display will appear Simple Mode GUI ...

Page 15: ...VR program has 2 GUIs Normal Mode and PTZ Mode The following figure describes the name of each unit of the general display Active image window Operation panel Image window Information window Normal Mode Control panel PTZ panel PTZ Mode ...

Page 16: ...de program 3 Switch mode Swap the Normal Mode and PTZl Mode of the GUI 3 2 2 Often used functions 1 Playback Open the playback functions Please refer to Chapter 6 for the details 2 Start all cameras to record Click the button to execute the recording function of all cameras 3 Stop all cameras recording Click the button to stop the recording function of all cameras 4 Lock 1 Enable Password Protect ...

Page 17: ...n will become 2 Disable Password Protect Mode to unlock the system Select one user name and Input the password to release the protect mode If you want to change the password go to the system setup to modify Please refer to Section 45 User setup for the details ...

Page 18: ...w 2 Select one day listed in the left table The table will show as below The user can check Alarm log Login Logout and opeartion log by click their icon 3 The user can control the keeping date of the system record The max stored days is 90 days If a new alarm event occurs will become This key will remain red till you have clicked it to view the alarm log After viewing it will go back to ...

Page 19: ...vate the image window of which you want to take a snapshot and a snapshot is automatically taken and the picture is saved as bitmap file into a pre appointed folder Please refer to Section 4 1 Camera Setup for the details And please refer to Chapter 7 for the details 3 View pictures A file dialog will enable you to select a folder and open the stored picture Select on picture s file and the pictur...

Page 20: ... windows to the full screen 5 Alarm mask setup Note If you want to set up the alarm mask in one image window you shall enable its motion detection first Please adhere to the following steps to set an alarm mask 1 Go into Camera setup of the system setup to enable the parameter MD Motion Detection which you want to put the alarm masks 2 Activate the window of the camera where you want to set an ala...

Page 21: ... click with right button all masks will be cleared 7 The mouse will go back to Normal Mode becomes 8 To set alarm mask areas to other cameras please repeat steps 1 to 7 6 Open speaker Not provided in SCode V3 3 7 Video signal adjustment Adjust the video signal s parameters brightness contrast saturation and hue to go back to the system default values to save changes Apply the new settings to all c...

Page 22: ...efresh to update the status of the hard disks 9 Show camera information Click the button to open the setup window of the camera information shown below 1 Set camera information Setup information It will open the following window ...

Page 23: ...ange the text s color from the below menu 2 Show the camera information on the screen Show information to show the text on the image window 3 Hide the camera information Hide information to hide the text from the image window 10 Communication Link to the SCode Server Click this button and the below window will appear 1 Mobile Phone SMS Not provide in SCode V3 3 2 UDP IP Please refer to Section 4 4...

Page 24: ...time rec 23 4 7 5 The current recording length length 0 0 50 6 The available space of the working HDD F 3969 M 7 The monitoring speed M 21 fps 8 The recording speed R 21 fps 9 The current system time 23 04 57 2005 04 16 3 3 PTZ Panel On the PTZ control panel you can control P T and Auto function of a PTZ scanner or a speed dome You can click to open or close PTZ panel Please refer to Chapter 8 for...

Page 25: ...t You can change these modes by clicking their function key PTZ panel Setup panel Host panel 1 PTZ control There are 3 sub control pages in PTZ panel You can use or to change these pages Please refer to Chapter 8 for the details PTZ control 1 PTZ control 2 I O device control ...

Page 26: ...nge these modes These control panels allow you control each camera one by one Video Alarm Enabled Disabled 1 Video control Enable Disable each camera s Video Recording or Video Monitoring function 2 Alarm control Enable Disable each camera s Motion Detection or Camera Alarm function ...

Page 27: ...user Time Show the login time of the current user Space Show the available space of the HDD 3 5 On Screen command While in monitoring the video the user can use the mouse s right button to click the image window The On Screen command will jump up There are 8 available commands 1 Start to record Stop recording Start to or Stop the video recording of the active image window ...

Page 28: ...2 3 5 Adjust Monitor Speed Rate This is used to adjust the frame rate of video monitoring of the working image window Apply to all cameras Click to apply the new settings to all cameras 6 Display Full screen Go to full screen mode Please refer to Section 3 2 3 7 Instant playback Play the video Please refer to Section 5 7 Instant Playback 8 PTZ Setup Provide a special setting to the speed dome of G...

Page 29: ... Chapter 4 System Setup to proceed to the System setup There are 8 setup tabs for 1 Camera setup 2 File setup 3 Auto setup 4 Communication setup 5 User setup 6 Schedule setup 7 I O Device setup 8 Alarm setup ...

Page 30: ...put a name for the camera in order to identify the camera s location The system default name is camN N means the N th camera 3 Enable Disable camera s functions You can enable or disable the below camera s functions by checking their blocks 1 Video recording R 2 Video Monitoring M 3 Remote Monitoring RM 4 Image motion detection MD 5 Alarm 6 Video loss Note 1 Audio recording AR and Audio monitoring...

Page 31: ... one camera s settings more details Additional info Assign an additional information to this camera This information can be shown in the image window Video Standard The system detects the video standard automatically and shows its standard in the check block Video resolution Here provides 3 captured image resolutions D1 CIF QCIF for the incoming video Monitoring speed You can adjust the video s mo...

Page 32: ...Higher its image data rate will be bigger If the image quality setting is Lower its image data rate will be smaller 2 For advanced users You can change the QI and QP value to adjust the image quality QI 4 32 Image quality of I frame QP 4 32 Image quality of P frame If you set their value smaller you will get a better image quality 3 Advanced setup You can change the image compression technology by...

Page 33: ...vity Checked Frames The program will detect the incoming image based on the set number of the frames The default 75 If the contain of the incoming images is kept the same within the frame number it will stop the recording Apply to all cameras Check this block and the system will apply the same setting to all camera s setting Note This is not included the snapshot setting shown in the below Snapsho...

Page 34: ...34 143 For instance if you want to move Cam16 to Window1 click of Window1 and select Cam16 The Cam16 s image will go to Window1 and Cam1 will go to Window16 ...

Page 35: ... Storage directory The default storage folder of the system is located in D If you want to add a new storage directory click Add The below window will appear Follow the normal procedure of Windows to select a new directory ...

Page 36: ...f the camera is in recording mode new parameters will be applied after the system starts to create a new video file Reserved space This setting is to reserve minimum storage space on each HDD When the remaining available space on a disk drops below to the set value the system automatically jumps to the next HDD Recyclable recording When all HDDs are full if this is enabled it will execute the recy...

Page 37: ...em automatically after a possible power loss 2 We suggest strongly install only an ATX mother board Auto execute the recording function after this program executed If the function is enabled after the program is executed the system will automatically start the recording function of all cameras Auto shut down the PC after this program exited If the function is enabled after the program is closed th...

Page 38: ... enable Enable watchdog now 2 Auto _start after this program executed If this is enabled the system will execute the watchdog function automatically after this program is executed Keyboard lock setup This function can lock the keyboard to avoid the user to access Windows Disable Task Manager Ctrl Alt Del Disable Task key Windows key Alt Tab Ctrl Esc Alt Esc Disable Taskbar You can disable or enabl...

Page 39: ...ated inside of a LAN please input the internal IP of SCode Server If this DVR is located outside of a LAN please input the external IP of SCode Server Internal LAN External LAN Internal IP External IP Server DVR DVR Port This box is used to input the communication port Auto link to server IP after this program executed If enabled this DVR will link to SCode Server after the SCode program is execut...

Page 40: ...the login dialog If the user doesn t input the password within the setting time the dialog will be closed Error login times 3 Set the allowed error input times of the password If the user doesn t input the correct password within the setting times the dialog will be closed Last user auto login If this is checked when the system executes the SCode program it will go into SCode program directly with...

Page 41: ...wed cameras to be viewed Local operations 2 Remote operation authorization Allowed cameras to be viewed Remote operations Delete user Select the user you want to delete and click Delete user to delete it Edit user Select the user you want to modify and click Edit user The Edit Use dialog will appear It is the same as Add user dialog You can modify this selected user s settings ...

Page 42: ...42 143 4 6 Schedule Setup Here offer 2 kinds of the schedule Note We suggest to use 24 hours format in you computer not to use AP PM ...

Page 43: ... the contents in its Setup Shown as the below figure 1 Please select one repeat mode 2 Please set the working time 3 Please select the cameras which need to execute the recording function 4 Click ADD button to create a new schedule Note 1 The Only once mode allows you to set up the recording time across the different dates 2 You can select multiple cameras at one time ...

Page 44: ...The system will execute the schedule alarm function according to the contents in its Settings Shown as the below figure 1 Please select one repeat mode 2 Please set the working time 3 Click ADD button to create a new schedule Note 1 The Only once mode allows you to set up the recording time across the different date ...

Page 45: ...you can set up the PTZ scanner the speed domes or the external I O devices RS232 485 Converter Speed dome COM 1 Speed dome COM 2 PTZ controller PTZ controller RS232 485 Converter I O controller I O controller RS232 485 Converter COM n ...

Page 46: ...procedures This new device will put into the device table 2 Delete an existed device from SCode DVR Select one device from the device table and to delete it from SCode DVR 3 Set up or modify the settings of one external device Select one device from the device table and 1 If the device is a speed dome Camera selection Click to select and assign one camera to this speed dome Enable auto iris You ca...

Page 47: ...elected preset points 1 Set the available preset point Check the preset points that you want to use 2 Set the stayed time Input the time that you want to stay while in the auto scanning 2 If the device is a PTZ scanner Camera selection Click to select and assign one camera to this speed dome Enable auto iris You can enable or disable speed dome s iris function ...

Page 48: ...ing its number s button 1 Set up the normal status Set this port as normal open or normal close state while in the normal status 2 Set up the alarm action You can assign the alarm action to this port to be Normal open Normal close High pulse or Low pulse when this port is activated by alarm events ...

Page 49: ... setup the alarm functions 1 Alarm interval 30 Sec Set the alarm action interval During this set time next alarms occurring to the same camera or input port within this period will not trigger its alarm function until the time interval has lapsed ...

Page 50: ...t up this component its alarm functions Video record 1 If the related cameras of the triggered camera are not in recording they will start to record 2 If the related cameras of the triggered input port are not in recording they will start to record Click Setup to set its action You can enable multiple cameras from the camera selection table to do the video recording function You can set a recordin...

Page 51: ...ra is triggered by one event this function can enlarge its image window Play alarm sound If a device is triggered by one event this function can play one alarm sound Click Setup to set its action You can select one appoint sound by clicking the button Alarm sound bank You can check the sound by clicking the button Preview You can select the sound to be play in 2 ways 1 Repeat to playback Play the ...

Page 52: ...ch have the output ports 1 Double click the device name and its available output port will be shown 2 Check the output ports that you want to activate when one alarm event happened Computer If a device is triggered by one event this function executes the remote alarm function It can inform the remote SCode Client by the living video a preset alarm sound Click Setup to set its action ...

Page 53: ...rm sound You can inform the remote sites to play a preset alarm sound Text Allow the remote site to check the detail information about this alarmed device Video Send the living video to the remote site After finish the above settings Click Add to add this new remote site into the alarm inform table You can inform multiple remote sites at same time Telephone If a device is triggered by one event th...

Page 54: ...ck Preview button 4 Input the playback delay time in to control the starting play time after the phone is dialed After finish the above settings Click Add to add this new remote phone into the alarm inform table You can inform multiple remote sites at same time ...

Page 55: ...ve you can activate the Auto Scan function to scan all channels one after the other 5 1 Manual Recording There are provided 3 ways to execute the manual recording 1 Execute the recording function to all the channels Click the below 2 buttons to enable or disable the video recording of all cameras Enable the recording of all cameras Stop the recording of all cameras 2 One by one control Here can pr...

Page 56: ... Recording The system provides the schedule recording Before you execute this function you shall go to the schedule setup of System Setup to setup the recording schedule After you finish the schedule recording table you can run this function by 32ways Please refer to Section 4 6 1 Execute it in the schedule setup Check Enable schedule record which is located in the schedule setup 2 Execute it in G...

Page 57: ...wing figure 2 Use the mouse s left button to click the active window twice to enlarge 2 View Hide the image If you want to view or hide the image of a certain camera on the system monitor go to the video monitor section of the Video control panel This panel is located in Setup panel of Control panel View Hide In the video panel each channel has its own control button You can view or hide the image...

Page 58: ... For instance if you want to move Cam16 to Window1 click of Window1 and select Cam16 The Cam16 s image will go to Window1 and Cam1 will go to Window16 2 On screen operation 1 Activate the window of a camera which you want to move to be an active window 2 Move the mouse to this active window 2 Hold the mouse s left button and move the mouse to the target window 3 Release the mouse and the target ca...

Page 59: ...d to go into the system setup to enable or disable its motion detection function Note If you want to set up the alarm mask in one image window you shall enable its motion detection first 5 6 Camera Alarm In Camera Alarm section of Alarm page you can enable or disable the alarm function of one camera directly triggered by image motion detection Each channel has its own control button You don t need...

Page 60: ... executed The system will call the Instant Player program FPlayer to play the video This instant playback player program has the following operation keys Play Play the video Pause Pause the video Stop Stop playing Skip forward Jump forward a few seconds Skip back Jump back to the start point Snapshot Take a picture from the video The pictures will be saved into C Program files SCode Picture Close ...

Page 61: ...command window Select one size and the image window will be enlarged Information window This window will show the related information of this playing video file Window number C1 Camera name cam1 Current time 18 46 32 Show this image timing Start recording time Start 04 27 2005 18 44 08 ...

Page 62: ...o All File Search Mode and automatically lists all video files in the file window during this day If there are no files this file window will show empty This playback program can play multiple video files at the some time Power off Click the button to close the Playback program At the right up corner there are 2 buttons Power off Click the button to close the Playback program Minimize Click the bu...

Page 63: ...he remote downloaded files Only available in SCode Client program 1 Local recording files Here you can use the below 2 search ways to find the video Search all files Search the alarmed file 1 Search all files If you want to search all files created within a specified time period of one date and input the date and the time period in the below window to search video files The search results will be ...

Page 64: ... File Window See the right figure 1 Play the videos from the beginning You can select 1 16 video files from the File Window to play the selected video files 2 Play the video from the alarm points Please follow the below procedures 1 Select a video file from the File Window 2 Click this selected file by the mouse s right button Its Alarm Point Window will appear 3 Select 1 16 alarm points and to co...

Page 65: ...ow to play the selected video files 2 Play the video from the alarm points 1 Select a video file from the File Window 2 Click this selected file by the mouse s right button Its Alarm Point Window will appear 3 Select 1 16 alarm points and to confirm your selection 4 Click to play the video The playback program will use the multiple windows to play the selected alarm points in one video file simult...

Page 66: ...the Normal mode and becomes After select the video files from the File window to play the selected videos 2 Frame mode For frame by frame playback of a video file This playback mode may be used for detail analysis You can play 1 4 video files recorded in different times simultaneously to go to Frame mode and becomes After selection of video files from the File window for playback ...

Page 67: ...nual move mode Continue to move the group of video pictures 3 Pause the activated video file 4 Skip backward the activated video file 5 Skip forward the activated video file 6 Stop playing and close the activating video file Note From 1 to 6 you can use Individual control or Universal control to switch the control mode Scroll bar 1 Select one video first 2 Draw the scroll bar cursor to an appointe...

Page 68: ...on to find the remote downloaded file Only available in SCode Client program 1 Search the local files This mode is used to search the local recording files 1 Search dedicated files You can input search parameters to search video files within a specified time period After set the search parameters to search the files The targeted files will be listed in the File Table 1 Follow the standard Windows ...

Page 69: ...has a symbol in front of the list it is a video which has alarm events happened Click the file name its alarm point window will jump up You can follow the same procedure described before to play the video from the alarm points 4 Delete files Follow standard windows operations to select the files and to delete 5 Export files Note This function shall use Nero program You must install the Nero progra...

Page 70: ... will use the first CD R RW driver as the target driver Then click to export those files into the CD R RW You can export those to HDD FDD and CD R RW at the same time by enabling both of their items 6 Import files If you want to import the file from outside to execute the import procedure The below import dialog will appear After select the file and the storage path you can click to import that fi...

Page 71: ...File table You can do all of the same operation described in above section 3 Search the remote downloaded file This mode is used to search the remote downloaded files files It will list all of the remote downloaded files in the File table You can do all of the same operation described in above section ...

Page 72: ...dow will keep a still image Click to release the pause mode 4 Skip backward During in playing jump back a few seconds 5 Skip forward During in playing skip forward a few seconds 6 Step Click this button for playback frame by frame Click once again to move to the next frame Click to leave the Step Play Mode 7 Close file Click this button to close the video file of the active window 8 Scroll bar Dur...

Page 73: ...d for 1 8 x the playback speed 2 1 4 time speed for 1 4 x playback speed 3 1 2 time speed for 1 2 x playback speed 4 1 time speed for regular playback speed 5 2 time speed for 2x the playback speed 6 4 time speed for 4x the playback speed 7 8 time speed for 8x the playback speed or as fast the system can offer 6 2 4 Function buttons There are 7 function buttons hiden by the key You can open or hid...

Page 74: ...w 4 View pictures Click this button The below window will appear Select one picture and open it The Viewer program will show the selected picture 5 Import file Execute the file import function Please refer to the Section 6 3 6 File search Call the file search window Please refer to the Section 6 1 3 7 Setup Call the Setup window Please refer to the Section 6 5 ...

Page 75: ...eo time N 00 42 37 4 Played length P 00 00 01 5 Created date 2005 5 9 6 Created start time S 00 42 36 7 Video length L 01 00 00 8 Stopping record time E 01 42 38 This window also shows the system s date and time 1 System time 17 20 45 2 System date 09 05 2005 6 3 Import Files You can import video files from outside The below window will appear After select a file by clicking and the stored folder ...

Page 76: ...o HDD FDD CD R RW or both of them simultaneously 1 If you want to export the files to HDD FDD you must set up the export directory 2 If you want to export the files to CD R RW the system will identify the system s 1st CD R WR to be the target driver NB Your DVR system must install the NERO program version V5 9 or higher The related audio file or the Playback program can be sent out simultaneously ...

Page 77: ... 1 Local video file This below setup window is used to set a folder for the local recording file when the program is running in SCode Client program 6 5 2 Snapshot The below setup window is used to set a folder for the pictures which are taken in the playback ...

Page 78: ... window is used to set up the color of the camera information If you want to change the font color please click Select to change it 6 5 4 Exported file The below setup window is used to set the targeted HDD s folder of the export video files ...

Page 79: ...79 143 6 5 5 Clipped video file The below setup window is used to set a folder for clipped video files 6 5 6 Imported video file The above tab dialog is used to set a folder for imported video files ...

Page 80: ...80 143 6 6 Format of File Name The meaning of video file codes is described below Cam1 2004 2 15 23 57 17 mfv Camera name Year Date Hour Min Sec Month Video file type Start recording time Recording date ...

Page 81: ...ndow 2 In Playback program to take a picture from this active window 3 In Instant playback program to take a picture 4 In SCode Client program to take a picture 7 2 View Pictures The system uses the Viewer program to view stored pictures and the system will show the dialog below Move to the folder where the pictures are stored After a picture file is selected the Viewer program will open the pictu...

Page 82: ...the picture Save Save the picture Save as Rename the picture name Print Print the picture Print Overview Preview the printing Print setup Printer setup 2 View command Click it The system will show Toolbar Show or hide the Toolbar Status bar Show or hide the status bar 3 Help command SCode Version description ...

Page 83: ... Status bar Shows the working status of the Viewer Program Zoom Move the mouse to located at the right bottom corner of the Viewer window Hold the left button of the mouse and drag the window to the expected size Then release the button ...

Page 84: ...ose PTZ panel Here you can control the below functions Up Click and hold this button until the camera reaches the desired position Then release it Down Click and hold this button until the camera reaches the desired position Then release it Left Click and hold this button until the camera reaches the desired position Then release it Right Click and hold this button until the camera reaches the des...

Page 85: ...to adjust the IRIS FOCUS Click or to adjust the focus ZOOM Click or to adjust the zoom Z SPEED Click or to adjust the zooming speed PT SPEED Click or to adjust the rotation speed Pan and tilt Other control functions WIPER Turn on or off the wiper LIGHT Turn on or off the lighter POWER Turn on or off the power HEAT Turn on or off the heater COOL Turn on or off the cooler ...

Page 86: ...o change the page in the dialog and search for the higher or lower numbered pre programmed positions 2 Set your own pre set positions 1 Activate the image window of the speed dome 2 Left click Run of one the pre programmed positions 3 Move the speed dome to a position that you want to fixate as your preset position 4 Right click Save to save the position Auto scan of the Preset positions Speed dom...

Page 87: ...87 143 Chapter 9 eMAP Click The below window will appear Click to close the above window 9 1 Setup eMAP Click to open eMAP Setup program Exit Click this button to close the eMAP setup program ...

Page 88: ... Select the background map Place the devices Save the new map 1 Select the background map Click to create a new map The below dialog appears Select one bmp file as the new map s background map The select map will be shown as the below figure Note the Background map shall be BMP format ...

Page 89: ...ft up Left down Right up Right down Please follow the below procedure to add a new camera 1 Click one icon to select it 2 Move the mouse to the map where you want to put in and click that place The select icon will appear at that place 3 A cursor is flashing and waiting you to input the camera name 4 After input a name to this camera press the keyboard s Enter key to confirm your input And the bel...

Page 90: ...at you can choose from the icon select table Upwards Downwards Please follow the procedure described in Camera section to add a new speed dome Sensor Click this to add a new sensor Only one device s icons is in the icon select table Sensor Please follow the procedure described in Camera section to add a new sensor Output port Click this to add a new sensor Only one device s icons is in the icon se...

Page 91: ...Server No function in V3 3 DVR No function in V3 3 Client No function in V3 3 District No function in V3 3 Draw line No function in V3 3 3 Device operation There are 4 device operation buttons Device setup If you want to edit a device s setting click this button the setup window will appear Please finish the setup and click OK to confirm the copy Copy device If you want to copy a device select one...

Page 92: ... out off the map select one device and click this button to delete it 9 1 2 File operation There 4 file operation functions Create new file Please refer to Section 9 1 1 for the details Open file Click this button to open a existed file Save Click this button to save the changes into the current working file ...

Page 93: ...Click to open eMAP The system will call the default eMAP Fig 9 2 1 The device icon has 3 kinds of the colors Gray color Not in recording state Green color In recording state Red color Alarming state 9 2 1 eMAP operation Click the map by left button One command dialog will appear ...

Page 94: ...mmand to enlarge the map to full image window Fig 9 1 Min eMAP Click this command to reduce the map size as below figure Fig 9 2 Fig 9 2 2 9 2 2 View camera images from eMAP There are 4 positions in the image window when you use eMAP to access the device s image 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 ...

Page 95: ... 1 2 3 4 If you click the 2 nd device the 1 st device s image will go to Position 3 and the 2 nd device s image will be appeared in Position 2 See the below figure 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 If you click the 3 nd device the 1 st device s image will go to Position 4 the 2 nd device s image will go to Position 3 and the 3 th device s image will be appeared in Position 4 See the below figure 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 ...

Page 96: ...3 th device s image will be appeared in Position 3 and the 4 th device s image will go into position 2 See the below figure 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 9 2 3 On screen command Click the device icon Camera Speed dome and PTZ scanner One command dialog will appear You can execute command to execute its function Please refer to the Chapter 3 for details ...

Page 97: ... When one SCode DVR stands alone or operates in a small network of DVRs both the SCode Server program and SCode Client program can be installed and run simultaneously on a single computer 10 2 SCode RMS Installation 1 Install SCode Server Program 1 Insert the SCode installation disc into the CD drive 2 Execute SCode_RMS SCodeV33_Server_EN exe Or Execute SCode_RMS SCodeV33_Server_DE exe German vers...

Page 98: ...TCP IP and UDP IP The SCode Server will send all the linking information of SCode DVRs to all SCode Clients Figure 10 3 1 Basic network structure One SCode Client can access multiple SCode DVRs simultaneously And one SCode DVR can be accessed by multiple SCode Clients simultaneously Multi server structure One SCode Client can access multiple SCode Servers simultaneously Figure 10 3 2 Multi server ...

Page 99: ...of SCode Clients which are linked to the central server 10 4 SCode Server One SCode Server has 2 kinds of IP addresses Internal IP address The Server that links with an internal network External IP address The Server that links with an external network 1 If one SCode Server is a gateway between 2 networks its internal IP and external IP are different 2 If one SCode Server does not link with an ext...

Page 100: ... links to the internal IP of Server 2 DVR 3 can link to the external IP of Server 1 or Server 2 2 For SCode Client Client1 links to the internal IP of Server 1 Use the local link Client2 links to the internal IP of Server 2 Use the local link Client3 can link to the external IP of Server 1 and Server 2 simultaneously Use the Local link Example 2 Sever 1 Internal IP 1 External IP 1 DVR 1 LAN 1 Clie...

Page 101: ...on will appear in the right down corner Click its icon and the below window appears There are 4 commands in the command bar Execute Tool View Help 1 Execute command 1 Exit Close this server program 2 Stop service Stop this server program working 3 Connect to the Center Server ...

Page 102: ...the port number used by the Center Server click Connect to link this server with the Center Server 2 Tools command Click Setup and the below System setup window will appear You can setup your server in this System setup window There are 3 tips System setup Network setup Center Server setup 1 System setup ...

Page 103: ...ble this function You need to point the IP address and communication port of the Center Server Auto reconnect to Center Server if an unexpected disconnection If an unexpected disconnection is happened it can re link to Center Server automatically by enable this function This function will keep the re linking job until it links with the center server The retry interval can be defined by Go to syste...

Page 104: ...set the IP address and the communication port which is opened to DVR Internal Client and External Client Here you also can limit the serviced number User number of this server to DVR Internal Client and External Client ...

Page 105: ...ere you also can limit the serviced number User number of this center server to SCode Servers 3 View command 1 Click Tool bar to show or hide the tool bar The server is in Executing mode Click this button to stop the server and the button become Idle mode The server is in Idle mode Click this button to start the server and the button become Executing mode ...

Page 106: ...106 143 Connect to Center Server Setup Help 2 Click Status bar to show or hide the status bar 4 Help command ...

Page 107: ... The default username admin The default password Note If you are first time to run SCode Client select the user admin And then click Login directly You don t need to input the password Select a user name and input the password Click Login button to enter the SCode Client program The below window will appear ...

Page 108: ... each unit of this SCode Client Display Link panel Active window Operation panel Image window Information window PTZ panel Exit Quit the SCode Client program Minimize Minimize the SCode Client program Exit Quit the SCode Client program ...

Page 109: ...w dialog will appear There are 2 ways to link with a SCode Server 1 Local link If one SCode Client is located in the same network as the target SCode Server you choose this link Select and click OK button The below window appears Input the IP address and communication port of the targeted server And then click Connect to link with the server ...

Page 110: ...l request you to input make a remote login procedure as below After your login is checked you can see the camera information show as Fig 10 5 3 Note You can repeat the above procedure to link with other servers In this way you can access the multiple servers View one camera s image 1 Select one image window first 2 Then move the mouse to the Net Link window and select one camera with double clicki...

Page 111: ...the targeted server And then click Connect to link with the server After you link with the server you can follow the same procedure described in the last section to get the detail Net Link information Note You can repeat the above procedure to link with other servers In this way you can access the multiple servers 2 Group link Click this button The below window will be popped up Here it has 2 func...

Page 112: ...roup link function The below window appears Select one group and press Link button The system will get the remote camera s image based on the preset linking automatically 2 Group scan Click to execute the group scan The below window will appear ...

Page 113: ...e based on the preset linking automatically For instance in G1 there are 2 groups Taipei and ShangHai The system will view the group Taipei for 10 seconds and jump to view the group ShangHai for 10 seconds Then go back to view the group Taipei Stop Group Scan If you want to stop the scanning click ...

Page 114: ...p 1 On screen When you monitor remote cameras if you need to save this linking click one image window by the right button One command window appears Execute Save link to Group command and the below window will appear Input a name for this new group and click OK to save it ...

Page 115: ... will appear 1 Give this new group a name 2 Select one window number in the table 3 Click Add button to set up this image window The below window appears 4 Input all the parameters of one remoter camera and save Now you finish one image window s setting Follow the above setting procedures till you finish all of the image window s setup ...

Page 116: ...ick Add button The below window appears 3 Select one group from the table and click Import button This selected group will appear in the able of the Group scan setup window 4 Repeat Step 2 and 3 to add another group into the group scan table 5 After you add all the groups that you want to view select one group and click Set time to set up the stay time in each group while the scanning procedure th...

Page 117: ...dow will be shown Execute the command Disconnect with server The dialog will appear This disconnect server s icon will become If you want to re link to the deleted server double click it and it will be linked again If you want to move the deleted server from the Net Link window right click this deleted server s icon one command window will be shown You can select Delete the server to move it from ...

Page 118: ...ng Stop viewing the working image window s image 3 Stop all video monitoring Stop viewing all cameras image 4 Stop group scan Stop the group scan function 10 5 3 Operation functions 1 Camera information Show or hide the camera information on the image window S Server name linked by the monitored DVR D DVR name C Camera name 2 Snapshot Take a picture from the working image window ...

Page 119: ...will open the Viewer program Please re for to the Chapter 7 for the details 4 Split mode panel Click this button and the split mode panel will appear Select one slit mode you want 5 eMAP V3 3 does not support this function 6 System setup Please refer to Section 10 5 4 for the details ...

Page 120: ...em logs Alarm log Login Logout log Operation log Input the Begin date and the End date and click Search button to find the system logs It will show the logs on the left table You can click one date to open its sub directory The right table will show the stored logs of Alarm log Login Logout or Operation log ...

Page 121: ... to If the alarm is sounding you can click this button to stop the alarm sound 3 Video recording Select a monitor window and click this button to record its incoming video 4 Stop recording Select a monitor window and click this button to stop the video recording 5 Lock 1 Enable Password Protect Mode to enable Password Protect mode and this button becomes 2 Release Password Protect Mode to release ...

Page 122: ...ow the System setup page There are 5 kinds of the setups System setup Video record setup Directory setup Alarm sound setup User setup 1 System setup Auto execute the program after this machine powered on Enable this setting to execute the auto run function after this machine is powered on ...

Page 123: ...dow speed fps And the transfer rate of other windows can be controlled by the below settings 1 Keep connecting Speed drop to fps Still to keep the other windows in linking but their speed will be dropped 2 Disconnect Disconnect the other windows and give all bandwidth to the enlarged window 3 Go back to the original linking status after reduce the image window After the enlarged window is reduced ...

Page 124: ...mp to HDD2 to record the video film If HDD2 is full it will jump to HDD3 And so on You can set the HDD by click Then please follow the Windows operation to select one HDD folder File length It is used to set the video recorded length when you execute the local recording Reserved space It is used to set the HDD space which can not be used by SCode client program ...

Page 125: ...can set up the storage folders for the snapshot function and the remote download file You can select the folder by click Then please follow the Windows operation to choose one folder for the snapshot function or the remote download file ...

Page 126: ...s is checked the SCode Client will only play the alarm sound in a fixed times The played times is controlled by the setting Times 2 Continue to play alarm sound If this is checked the SCode Client will play the alarm sound continuously in a fixed times till the user to click After the SCode Client get a remote alarm it will play a alarm sound according to the the setup of the Alarm sound bank Clic...

Page 127: ...ed in the table You can hear the alarm by clicking Build the alarm sounds Please follow the below steps to add and set up the alarm sound to one dedicated remote camera device 1 Click Please follow the Windows operation to move the folder to where the alarm sounds locate And they will be show as below ...

Page 128: ...e location of the target device Camera or device And click OK to save this setting 3 Repeat Step 2 to set up the alarm sound till you finish all the alarm sounds Delete the stored alarm sound Select one alarm sound and click to delete it Or click to delete all of the alarm sound Close the alarm sound bank dialog Click to close this alarm sound bank dialog ...

Page 129: ...129 143 5 User setup This dialog is used to build the authorized users of this SCode Client SCode Client must have one administrator Only the administrators can create new users ...

Page 130: ...users He also authorizes access to specific system functions that may be operated by the common users by enable disable the system functions described in this dialog 2 Delete a user Select one user and Delete 3 Modify the setting of the existed user Select one user and Edit The administrator can redefine its settings ...

Page 131: ...ge window s channel number S Server name which the remote DVR is linking with D DVR name which the remote camera is installed in M Starting date and time of this monitoring action R Starting date and time of this recording action L Recording length F transfer rate bps or fps System date and time The available space of the working HDD ...

Page 132: ...tive window size by clicking these 3 commands Picture Mode If your VGA card doesn t support Overlay function click it to get a normal image But you will lose the image quality Show speed information FPS bps Click this command to change the display of receiving data which is the received frame rate FPS or the received bite rate bps FPS bps This value is the total frame rate or the total bit rate of...

Page 133: ...elow window Save link to group Save the current linking status to a group link Ref to Sec 10 5 1 Video signal setup You can adjust the video signal of the remote camera by the command The below setup dialog will appear Snapshot Take a picture from the active image window Heater Cooler Wiper Light Power You can control the functions of the PTZ controller with these 5 commands Close Video Monitoring...

Page 134: ...l Here you can control the below functions Up Click and hold this button until the camera reaches the desired position Then release it Down Click and hold this button until the camera reaches the desired position Then release it Left Click and hold this button until the camera reaches the desired position Then release it Right Click and hold this button until the camera reaches the desired positio...

Page 135: ...IRIS FOCUS Click or to adjust the focus ZOOM Click or to adjust the zoom Z SPEED Click or to adjust the zooming speed PT SPEED Click or to adjust the rotation speed Pan and tilt Other control functions WIPER Turn on or off the wiper LIGHT Turn on or off the lighter POWER Turn on or off the power HEAT Turn on or off the heater COOL Turn on or off the cooler ...

Page 136: ...w the User information panel Fig 1 It shows the current user name the login date the login tine and the available HDD of the active HDD 2 Link information panel Click to show the Link information panel Fig 2 The Net link window will receive the network information from the SCode Server automatically The INFO window will show all the records of the linking action with the SCode Server ...

Page 137: ...his server from the NET LINK window 2 Operation on a selected DVR Click the icon of one remote DVR One dialog will appear In this dialog there offer 5 commands Get all video Execute this command to get all of the cameras image from the selected DVR at one time Disconnect with server Execute this command to disconnect the linking between this SCode Client and the server that this selected DVR linki...

Page 138: ...ck the icon of one remote DVR One dialog will appear Execute this command to get the system logs from the selected DVR The below window will be shown You can get the system logs in the above table Please refer to the Section 3 2 2 for the details ...

Page 139: ...e file download Click the icon of one remote DVR One dialog will appear Execute this command to get the video films from this DVR The below window appears Please follow the following steps to download the remote video files ...

Page 140: ... Search The left table will show 2 Click a camera that you want to get its video films The File selection table will show 3 Select the video films that you want to download and click Selection button The File download table will show the selected files ...

Page 141: ... the video file you want to download If you have a wrong selection you can mark the wrong file and click Delete to move it from the File download table 4 If you have finished the file selection click Download to execute the remote file download function ...

Page 142: ...ver s IP Go to Communication tab of System Setup of SCode DVR Input the SCode Server s IP and communication port 2 Link with the SCode Server and the below window will appear to link with the Server 3 Disconnect with the Server When the DVR is linking with the server and the below window will appear to disconnect with the Server ...

Page 143: ...er You can use the auto link function to connect with a pre selected SCode Server Enable the setting Automatically link to Server IP after this program executed This SCode DVR will auto link with the preset SCode Server after the SCode program is executed ...

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