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Operation

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Audio and Video Recorder

DLS 4

DLS 8 / 8 PLUS

DLS 16 / 16 PLUS

DK 200.116.000 GB/ Rev. 3.0.1 / 090318

Summary of Contents for DLS 16

Page 1: ...Operation English Audio and Video Recorder DLS 4 DLS 8 8 PLUS DLS 16 16 PLUS DK 200 116 000 GB Rev 3 0 1 090318...

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Page 3: ...5 3 Context menu functions of the single split 19 5 4 Context menu functions of the single split 20 5 5 Recording monitoring 21 5 6 Login 23 5 6 1 Login Group 23 5 6 2 Login User 24 6 Playback Live M...

Page 4: ...Playback with audio 42 7 3 Magnifying glass zoom 42 7 4 Stopping the recording 43 7 5 Printing an image 44 7 6 Exit playback mode 44 8 Search functions 45 8 1 Simple search 45 8 2 Quick search with t...

Page 5: ...reference to live image 70 11 3 Deleting the reference image set 72 12 System messages 73 12 1 System messages confirmation 73 12 2 Analyzing system messages 75 12 3 Filtering system messages 76 12 4...

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Page 7: ...document The document entitled Operation contains detailed descriptions on how to operate the unit General information on the appropriate use and maintenance is also provided The target audience of th...

Page 8: ...g word WARNING denotes a possible danger that may cause death or serious injury if it is not averted CAUTION The warning word CAUTION denotes a possible danger that may cause minor injury if it is not...

Page 9: ...egulations surveillance systems The use of video and audio surveillance systems is strictly regula ted in most countries Therefore inform yourself on laws and regu lations that govern individual appli...

Page 10: ...expansion components conforming with the technical data of the unit Inappropriate peripheral devices may result in the violation of local laws and regulations and damages to the unit Furthermore the...

Page 11: ...ce burnt smell or formation of smoke from a unit immedi ately disconnect it from the power supply pull out the power plug Please contact the sales partner responsible for your area Disposal Disconnect...

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Page 13: ...ation and archiving of the recorded data can be done with the graphical user interface This is also possible via the network using a PC PView or the management system SeMSy The integrated SmartFinder...

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Page 15: ...ed cameras 6 Date 7 Time 8 Status LEDs 9 Power blue Always lights up while the unit is switched on 10 Record green Indicates the recording activity hard disk activity of the recor der 11 Alarm orange...

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Page 17: ...it window Fig 5 1 Splittyp 2x2 If a camera has been assigned to a split window the camera name will be displayed in the top left corner The system time is always displayed in the bottom right edge of...

Page 18: ...type on the FBAS monitor please proceed as follows Move the mouse pointer to the lower edge of the display The task bar with the buttons for selecting the split type will be displayed NOTE Please tak...

Page 19: ...selecting the FBAS monitor Click on the relevant menu entry to display the split type on the FBAS monitor 5 3 Context menu functions of the single split Fig 5 4 Context menu multi split types Right c...

Page 20: ...Audio on off If the displayed camera has been configured for recording with au dio the audio output can be turned on Audio on and off Audio off 5 4 Context menu functions of the single split Right cli...

Page 21: ...era name All connected cameras are displayed in the camera number ca mera name format Select a camera by clicking on the correspon ding menu entry The camera will be shown in the single split This act...

Page 22: ...ge in the shortest track l Occupancy of the shortest track pro gress bar Fig 5 8 Fig 5 9 l Recording duration of every track age of the first image in the track l Occupancy of every track progress bar...

Page 23: ...track relating to the entire video memory l Occupancy of the entire video memory 5 6 Login If you want to go from the Sequencer Live mode to the Playback mode you have to login to the system with you...

Page 24: ...4 DLS 8 8 PLUS DLS 16 16 PLUS 24 Dallmeier electronic 5 6 2 Login User Left click into a split The Login dialog will be displayed Fig 5 13 Login User Enter the User Name Enter the Password Confirm wit...

Page 25: ...ras will be displayed in a certain split type NOTE If there is no entry or mouse movement for 10 mi nutes the recorder will automatically go back to the Sequencer Live mode 6 1 Graphical User Interfac...

Page 26: ...f the split types The split windows of the different split types have the same context menu as in the Sequencer Live mode The corresponding chapter applies accordingly Fig 6 3 Context menu of a split...

Page 27: ...The context menu for toggling between the cameras is also provi ded for multi split types However if you want to toggle between the cameras with the ca mera buttons you have to first define a split w...

Page 28: ...set for multi split types 5 presets can be saved for each multi split type Right click on the button of the current multi split type The context menu of the button will be displayed Fig 6 6 Context me...

Page 29: ...erface allows to control a controllable camera dome PTZ head if such a camera has been connected to the recorder and defined as controllable see Installation and Con figuration Click on the correspond...

Page 30: ...menu NOTE Buttons F1 through F4 and ALT are intended for future options and are not yet active 6 4 2 PTZ presets The current position of a camera can be saved as preset For this purpose 18 presets are...

Page 31: ...ter a name for the PTZ preset Confirm with OK Displaying a PTZ preset Click on the corresponding button to display a saved PTZ preset 6 4 3 Leaving the camera control Click again on the camera control...

Page 32: ...yback Live mode The live image of the camera will be displayed The camera control button will be activated Fig 6 12 Camera control button Click on the camera control button The UTC zoom control panel...

Page 33: ...red frame in the preview window shows the position of the image section The control buttons allow you to position the image section The drag drop method also allows you to change the position of the s...

Page 34: ...e corresponding button to activate a saved PTZ pre set 6 5 4 Leaving the UTC Zoom control Click again on the camera control button to leave the UTC Zoom control 6 6 VGA Settings Brightness contrast an...

Page 35: ...Voice Talk can be adjusted with the graphical user interface Please note that these settings will only affect the intercom The audio settings for recording remain unchanged Click the VGA Audio setting...

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Page 37: ...ent recording One LP track is assigned to each camera Secure tracks Secure tracks are usually relatively small ring buffers One secure track can be assigned to each camera The recording settings for s...

Page 38: ...ection There are different methods for selecting a track Direct selection This method allows a LP track to be quickly selected Click on a camera button in the Playback Live mode to display the live im...

Page 39: ...the relevant track type Left click a track to mark it Click on Open The recorder will switch to Playback mode The latest picture in the track will be displayed 7 1 3 Changing the track There a differ...

Page 40: ...rack panel The Select track panel will be displayed again when right clicking on the Select track button Select the new track following the me thod described above 7 2 Playback The recorder will switc...

Page 41: ...f the displayed image are displayed in the information window If playback is stopped the current track position can be changed by scrolling the mouse wheel The mouse pointer must be positioned in the...

Page 42: ...ck has been configured for recording with audio audio can be turned on for playback forwards Call the context menu of the split Turn Audio on or Audio off 7 3 Magnifying glass zoom The magnifying glas...

Page 43: ...he image by one step Right click to zoom out by one step Click again on the Zoom button to exit the magnifying glass function 7 4 Stopping the recording If you want to prevent the oldest images from b...

Page 44: ...ting an image Fig 7 10 Print image button Click the Print image button to print the currently displayed image This function is also provided when using the magnifying glass 7 6 Exit playback mode Clic...

Page 45: ...e for se lection l Simple search Picture search by date and time l Quick search Picture search by time intervals l Indexsearch Picture search by events l Extended search Picture search by for example...

Page 46: ...icking the Search function button The standard playback functions are then available once again 8 2 Quick search with time intervals With the quick search time intervals are searched The intervals can...

Page 47: ...re a collection of individual events Individual events which occur within 10 seconds e g via picture comparison make up one event An event can be both a recording after picture comparison and a marker...

Page 48: ...he search function You can also select an event directly by double clicking the corre sponding list entry 8 4 Extended search The extended search is used when other data in addition to the picture dat...

Page 49: ...t the search criterion ID02 Acount no Click the symbol for the virtual keyboard next to the search criterion and enter the account number to be found Using this procedure you can define 3 other search...

Page 50: ...ocedure Steps A to D first show the basic course of the search function Further settings can be found in the Advanced search options section A Selecting the search range in the picture Click the Set b...

Page 51: ...r the search The procedure is identical to the description in the Advanced search section C Starting a search Click the Search button to start the search process The results of the search hits are dis...

Page 52: ...Mode section whether the display is to be realized as individual fields or as a combination of fields In the Search Mode a relationship is established between these rectangles picture changes and the...

Page 53: ...mode If you have not activated Intersection all the rectangles are displayed Search Mode The selection in the Search Mode field are theoretically used to specify the search method and thus the number...

Page 54: ...by even the smallest amount The geometric balance point is not of relevance then Fig 8 15 Rectangles intersect the marking Hit General comparison of the search modes If one compares the two search mo...

Page 55: ...e documentation entitled Instal lation and configuration you can decide whether the recording should be made using the database DB Index search and Advanced search allow to access the data base Fig 8...

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Page 57: ...ftware PView ProcessViewer Pro The exported images meet the Kalagate requirements as well as the recordings 9 1 1 Detailed export The detailed export is activated in the recorder s default configura t...

Page 58: ...A see chap ter Playback control Click the export button B Click Sequence start Search the last image of the relevant sequence A Click the export button B Click Sequence end Proceed analogous for each...

Page 59: ...But it will be erased if the current playback mode is quit 9 1 1 2 Export list and export options Single Images A and sequences B are marked with different symbols in the export list Change file name...

Page 60: ...quences to one sequence without double ima ges Click the Merge sequences button The function will be effectuated immediately and the export list will be actualised Please note that no safety dialog wi...

Page 61: ...l be hidden and the playback mode displayed The export list can be altered with a new selection of single images or sequences But it will be erased if the current playback mode is quit Start export Cl...

Page 62: ...erased with a click on the Delete B button The export task s basic data is displayed in the Export Informati on field This particularly enables a check of the required memory capacity If the Copy Pro...

Page 63: ...t mode There fore the Simple Export option has to be activated in the Setup System Options dialog see documentation Installation and Configuration The user only has to select the first relevant image...

Page 64: ...e first image of the relevant sequence A see chap ter Playback control Insert an empty and writable medium into the DVD CD RW drive Click the export button B The Export images dialog will be displayed...

Page 65: ...og Activate the checkboxes B in order to display the export de tails The completion of the export will be displayed by the messages Export finished Finally confirm the export with a click Close C 9 2...

Page 66: ...Click the Import button in the dialog selection The Select Device for Import will be displayed Fig 9 10 Select the relevant medium as Device Select the relevant file A Confirm with the Start import bu...

Page 67: ...track for playback Click on the Erase all images button Fig 10 1 Erase all images button All images saved in the track will be erased The recorder will automatically switch to Playback Live mode Re c...

Page 68: ...LS 16 16 PLUS 68 Dallmeier electronic Open the Select track panel to erase a saved track Click on the Saved Tracks tab Fig 10 2 Select track panel Saved Tracks tab Left click the relevant track Click...

Page 69: ...ned whe ther the lens was adjusted or the physical position of the camera changed The images saved at a specific point in time are called the refe rence image set 11 1 Creating a new reference image s...

Page 70: ...connected at this time are dis played in the Preview field Fig 11 3 Reference Image Memory If you want to create more reference image sets please proceed as described above NOTE The storage capacity o...

Page 71: ...e image of the relevant camera in the Preview field The Reference Image Memory dialog will be hidden The refe rence image will be displayed as maximized single split Fig 11 5 Reference image as maximi...

Page 72: ...tronic 11 3 Deleting the reference image set As the storage capacity of the reference image memory is limited the oldest reference image sets should be deleted Select an image set in the Memory Select...

Page 73: ...ity tests and internal system surveillance In support of this the messages may also be indicated by a warning dialog or sound see manual Installation and configuration 12 1 System messages confirmatio...

Page 74: ...click on OK Thereby the warning dialog will not be displayed in Live mode any longer It also will not be displayed if a user with access level 1 or 2 logs into Playback mode This is different for a u...

Page 75: ...a certain point in time onwards only Start time until a certain point in time only Stop time or within a certain pe riod combination of Start and Stop time Message categories The System Messages are d...

Page 76: ...ing the message list The Filter and Actions fields will be hidden and the message list displayed Click on the button do display Filter and Actions fields again Fig 12 3 System Messages dialog message...

Page 77: ...ifferent filters can be combined AND gating Fig 12 5 System Messages dialog active filter 12 4 Exporting system messages The system messages listed in the Messages list can be exported to floppy disk...

Page 78: ...t an USB stick you are using field A Then click Export Messages The end of the saving procedure is indicated by a corresponding message Click OK and remove the respective storage medium The file is sa...

Page 79: ...r the maximum of messages you wish to save max 10 000 This setting will only take effect when the system updates the sys tem messages in other words when it writes a new message to the protocol file 1...

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Page 81: ...e Info dialog via Setup System Info Recorder Fig 13 1 The Recorder tab displays model number of activated cameras and the serial number Connected cameras are displayed with a yellow button and the cam...

Page 82: ...mation dialog on the outfit ting of the system and no extensions can be made here Functions which are not activated with a check are either not inte grated in your system or are not enabled Versions F...

Page 83: ...n the Network connec tions tab Here you can determine which user IP address Host name is accessing the system at the time of the inquiry All the connections using the DaVid protocol are displayed for...

Page 84: ...contact is displayed The data will be actualised with a click on the Refresh A button Housekeeping Statistics Click on the Statistics button on the Housekeeping tab The Housekeeping Statistics dialog...

Page 85: ...Status tab The HDD status tab provides an overview of the HDDs connected to the recorder Defective HDDs are displayed in red USB Devices Fig 13 9 USB Devices tab This tab shows all USB devices connect...

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Page 87: ...er version 7 0 or higher and the Dallmeier control for ActiveX are required in order to display a live video NOTE Dallmeier Steuerelement f r ActiveX nach dem Login zum Download angeboten Ensure that...

Page 88: ...he Login chapter Confirm with OK Select ActiveX or MJPEG displaying A NOTE The Viewer ActiveX is available for Microsoft In ternet Explorer in connection with the Dallmeier control for ActiveX only Se...

Page 89: ...on kit the unit can only be switched back on after shutdown by service or setup personnel Click the Shut Down button in the dialog selection Fig 15 1 Switching off and on again After switching the sys...

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Page 91: ...system failure due to overheating IMPORTANT Change the filter mat regularly at the latest when it is gray The frequency of filter changes is dependent upon the installation site and the degree of soi...

Page 92: ...onic 16 2 Cleaning the unit If the housing of your system is soiled use a dry cleaning cloth to clean it IMPORTANT Do not use cleansing agents or detergents Some cleansing agents and detergents contai...

Page 93: ...108 EEC and the Council Directive relating to Low Voltage 73 23 EEC 2006 95 EEC The following company is responsible for this declaration Dallmeier electronic GmbH Co KG Cranachweg 1 D 93051 Regensbu...

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