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u 500

Selection Page

The Selection page allows access to various image and event playback functions.

Red 

Play 

Switches the selected camera(s) shown onscreen 

into Play mode.

Green 

Goto 

Opens the Goto menu.

Yellow 

Event 

Displays the Events menu.

Blue 

Setup 

Opens the Configuration menu pages.

IMPORTANT: 

Selecting this option will exit the Viewer menus. This will be logged in the User Activity 

Log as the current user terminating the session, refer to ‘Appendix C’ for further 

information regarding the User Activity Log.

Purple 

Next 

Opens the next page of the Viewer menu.

Summary of Contents for CamVu 500

Page 1: ...CamVu 500 Installation and Operation Manual DM CMVU500 DM CMVU500 N...

Page 2: ...n 3 Rear Connections 8 Connections 9 Lenses 11 Configuring the Unit 12 System 14 Display 40 Camera 45 ICR Settings 48 Schedule 60 Alarm Settings 65 Network Settings 76 Features Text 93 Diagnostics 100...

Page 3: ...h patent pending innovation to provide simple to install safe and secure IP video solutions across new or existing networks Automatically allocating IP addresses to IP cameras by physical port a Close...

Page 4: ...rmance superb image quality and colour fidelity in variable and high contrast lighting conditions Operates seamlessly within a NetVu Connected network Remote configuration removes the need for multipl...

Page 5: ...d with this camera A suitable 12Vdc 0 5A PSU is required if powering the unit from its DC input connector VS PSU15W EXT can be purchased separately from Dedicated Micros If the camera utilises Power O...

Page 6: ...pment with rated current up to 16A EN 50130 4 Immunity requirements for components of fire intruder and social alarm systems EN 60950 Safety of IT and similar equipment EN 55022 Class A Radiated Emiss...

Page 7: ...ra Care In order to avoid damaging your camera note the following points CAUTION The camera has threaded mounting points on the top and bottom of the case Only use a standard photographic mounting bol...

Page 8: ...ion with a local monitor to focus the camera during installation and can also be used to display the camera s current network settings Note The BNC output only operates for 10 minutes after the camera...

Page 9: ...njectors supported Auto Switching Low Voltage Power Supply The camera is fitted with an automatic selecting power supply operate between 12 VDC and 24 VAC Connections and polarity are indicated beside...

Page 10: ...ble the use of POE Power over Ethernet before a POE capable switch has been installed It is installed alongside a suitable 48Vdc PSU that can supply 15W is required DM PSU 48V can be purchased separat...

Page 11: ...ront of the camera until the CMOS sensor assembly is as far away from the back of the lens as possible 3 Turn the back focus ring clockwise until focus is achieved 4 When the back focus adjustment is...

Page 12: ...itch or router it is connected to Most routers will have the facility to enable DHCP and DNS if it is not available contact your network administrator The default DNS address for each unit is factory...

Page 13: ...ably on a PC on the same subnet as the unit 6 12 2 Type the IP address or DNS name if there is no fixed IP address of the unit into the address bar 3 If prompted enter a username and password The defa...

Page 14: ...last reset It also shows the camera status The Language page allows the system language to be set The language can also be changed for the current session only The Time and Date page allows the unit...

Page 15: ...oard serial number of the unit Product Code Displays a code identifying the unit s specification Earliest Recording Displays the date time of the earliest recording held on the unit System Name This f...

Page 16: ...ng rate Video Storage Gbytes Highlights the available video storage capacity in Gigabytes Video Standard Displays the video standard adopted by the unit i e PAL NTSC Software Red Links to the System S...

Page 17: ...00 Software This page details the installed software and may be needed if calling Technical Support System Red Links back to the System Setttings page About Blue Opens the System About page Refresh Pu...

Page 18: ...erating and the time since its last reset Time since last reset Details the time since the unit was last reset Total running time Details the total time the unit has been operational Reset code The la...

Page 19: ...ation page refer to General Information Record Details Opens the Record Details page refer to Record Details Camconfig Details Opens the Camconfig Details page refer to Camconfig Details Capabilities...

Page 20: ...gives an overview of the units current settings including IP address connections to the camera the locations that data is being read from and written to and which recording profile is active About Blu...

Page 21: ...Details This page displays the configured recording settings for the unit The current record mode being used by the unit can be found on the General Information page About Blue Opens the About page R...

Page 22: ...lays the capabilities of the camera in terms of resolution and supported compression formats This camera does not support audio alarms relay or lens de warping so all these parameters return 0 About B...

Page 23: ...his information page shows the capability settings for the camera These parameters determine how the camera performs and what options are available on the configuration pages About Blue Opens the Abou...

Page 24: ...ated Micros 2011 24 CamVu 500 UI Information The UI page shows the settings stored in the camera which configure the user interface About Blue Opens the About page Refresh Purple Refreshes the current...

Page 25: ...500 Profile Record Tables This page shows the different settings available in the record configurations The current default settings are indicated by crosses About Blue Opens the About page Refresh Pu...

Page 26: ...the configuration pages and allows alphabetical indexing and free text searching Search Red Enter text into the search box and then click this button to find all related terms A Z Green Activates the...

Page 27: ...ros 2011 27 CamVu 500 Logs The log files stored in the camera can be accessed from this page Selected logs are displayed on the page below About Blue Opens the About page Refresh Purple Refreshes the...

Page 28: ...00 Security Logs The network security logs which show details of attempted intrusions over the network between the configured dates and times can be displayed on this page Refresh Purple Refreshes the...

Page 29: ...e Select to change the system language setting Note A server reboot will be required to implement system language changes The unit can be rebooted via System Settings Maintain Reset or by pressing Red...

Page 30: ...dd Reset Red Resets the unit Time Format As default the time displayed is in 12 hour format This can be changed to 24 hour if required SNTP Server A Simple Network Time Protocol SNTP server allows ext...

Page 31: ...chronise the time of the unit to that of the PC being used to view the webpages Note The PC Time and Sync Time options will only be available if viewing the menu via the webpages System Yellow Opens t...

Page 32: ...page below Refresh Purple Refreshes the current page System Features User Logging Enable this option to activate User Logging refer to Appendix A for further information regarding the User Logging fu...

Page 33: ...haring function When activated the SMB protocol allows the unit to access PCs operating the Windows operating system and Linux machines running Samba This enables sharing of files and directories to f...

Page 34: ...of files and directories to from the unit To access the unit via a PC running SMB and has access to the same Workgroup open My Network Places Entire Network Microsoft Windows Network The Workgroup con...

Page 35: ...age Video Yellow Select to open the System Features Video page Other Blue Select to open the System Features Other page Refresh Purple Refreshes the information on the current page System Features Vid...

Page 36: ...e frame may be cropped Frame Fit forces the frame to fill the available segment proportionally resulting in black bars left and right on some multi display choices System Red Select to open the System...

Page 37: ...to activate the RVRC Remote Set Unset Override function refer to Record Settings RVRC for more information Note When de selected here the RVRC menu will no longer be displayed in the menu tree Network...

Page 38: ...ntain This menu allows the unit to be reset The system can also be restored to factory defaults Camera Reset Red Select to restart the unit Configuration Default Green Select to return the unit to its...

Page 39: ...you require and then click Save Note You will need to restart your unit for the changes to take effect Note Clicking Save will alter DEFAULT C if you already have a custom PowerScript on your unit whi...

Page 40: ...for the local viewing client to be established and user access to the system The Viewer Defaults page allows the Viewer menu settings to be configured The User Accounts page helps protect configuratio...

Page 41: ...lt Image Format Images from cameras can be displayed in either JPEG or MPEG format Default settings can be configured for accessing the Viewer function via a low bandwidth connection WAN or a higher b...

Page 42: ...ble to set the Applet location for both DVRs as the local unit If viewing the unit remotely Dedicated Micros provide a remote applet located on the Dedicated Micros website www dedicatedmicros com sof...

Page 43: ...signing username and password requirements for the Admin FTP function will limit access to the unit via an FTP connection Default username none Default Password none Video FTP Assigning username and p...

Page 44: ...ore access to the Viewer pages via the main menu will be granted Default Username dm Default Password none Remote Users Assigning a username and password protects camera images from unauthorised acces...

Page 45: ...the camera setup refer to the individual menus for further information The Setup page allows the quick configuration the camera setup The Iris Control page allows adjustments to settings of a DC driv...

Page 46: ...Control page refer to Camera Iris Control Auto white balance Enables auto tracing white balance Electronic Iris Allows the camera to provide electronic iris control if manual lens is selected Exposure...

Page 47: ...ble to suit lens types and conditions Iris Offset Iris Offset is calibrated from the factory However it may be necessary to adjust this setting for different manufacturers lenses to allow for differen...

Page 48: ...uality can be customised to respond appropriately to the alarms and time of day A high degree of control and flexibility is possible using these options The Protect Video page allows previously record...

Page 49: ...era may be disabled Days Recording Displays the record duration possible using the current configuration Timed Expiry If required all stored recorded video can be permanently deleted after a set numbe...

Page 50: ...is being used recording direct to the camera may be disabled Simple Record Menu View Switch to the Advanced Profile Record menu Days Recording Displays the record duration possible using the current c...

Page 51: ...corded at 1 4 1 2 or 3 4 Real Time To disable record choose the No Record option Select User Defined to use settings established in the Advanced Profile Record menu Quality The accompanying dropdown l...

Page 52: ...ible using the current configuration Channel Displays the Camera Name Filter by Displays the Recording Settings Unset Set Override Normal Shows the recording profile used by the camera if no Timed Sch...

Page 53: ...ts second Size If JPEG is selected the figure entered here will be the size of the JPEG transmitted in Kbytes JPEG file sizes can be configured within the range of 5 45Kbytes PPS Select the number of...

Page 54: ...he Unprotect option The lower textbox provides a status report detailing which video files have been protected unprotected Start Date Enter a start date to protect video Start Time Enter a start time...

Page 55: ...he available video files List From Date Time This dialog box allows a search to be made within the protected video list starting from a specific Time and Date List To Date Time This dialog box allows...

Page 56: ...he stored video can only be accessed by plugging directly into an ethernet socket in the same LAN as the host This means AoE cannot be accessed over the Internet or other IP networks but makes AoE mor...

Page 57: ...ia USB sockets an entry prefixed by mdd0 is the installed SD card Subsequent MDDx entries are for extra SD cards where fitted Size The device returns information when it is interrogated on connection...

Page 58: ...require formatting DM recommends the device is formatted even if it was previously been used as video storage Click on the Format button adjacent to the device listing to prepare the device for recor...

Page 59: ...d Click OK to confirm then reboot the system Once the power has cycled the system will build the required PAR files ready for recording to commence progress will be displayed in the Feedback column No...

Page 60: ...n be set by the DVR that the camera is connected to When the unit is in Set or Unset mode combine with different recording qualities and rates under normal and alarm conditions for a high degree of co...

Page 61: ...here will affect the mode names displayed in the Profile Record IP Record and Zone Input menu pages Current Mode Shows the current timer mode according to the names entered in the Mode Title text boxe...

Page 62: ...r those cameras listed below This will only affect the adjacent option i e Mode arrow will replicate the Mode setting to all cameras below the clicked arrow Note To disable one day set both times to 0...

Page 63: ...GMT offset in mins Shows the number of minutes between the time in the time zone configured for the unit and GMT Current timezone Displays the configured time zone for this unit as set on the System T...

Page 64: ...ll return to that configured via the Schedule menu for the current time Enter Your Name Enter your recognised user name This will be logged Force UNSET Green Select to switch to Unset mode Force SET Y...

Page 65: ...ciated primary camera will automatically be displayed in the Viewer menu The Alarm Response page enables configuration of responses following an VMD Activity Detection trigger The Activity page allowe...

Page 66: ...he alarm will be triggered Exit Time This is the number of seconds from the alarm being set within which the user must exit the set zone If the user is still within the zone after this time period the...

Page 67: ...do not require change at any time and are to remain as programmed i e Panic Alarm When this is selected the Set Unset and Override options are disabled Entry Route Zone This creates deferred alarms a...

Page 68: ...Override operation mode Note Unset Set and Override modes can be given more recognisable titles i e Day Night Weekend via the Schedule menu Record Settings Schedule Activity Green Select to open the A...

Page 69: ...a Primary Camera This allows a camera to be assigned as the primary camera associated with the Alarm Zone The primary camera will be displayed when an alarm in this zone is triggered Create Database E...

Page 70: ...s option is selected a JPEG will be added to the reporting e mail if E mail Reporting is selected VMD Activity Inhibit Select to inhibit ignore the VMD Activity detection feature for further informati...

Page 71: ...ection settings to the camera select None Note Whichever Detection option is selected here will result in the camera channel being only available for editing in the relevant configuration menu i e if...

Page 72: ...utomatically protect alarm images from being overwritten E Mail Image This will email a still image in JPEG format of the VMD Activity trigger to the email recipient as configured in the E mail menu N...

Page 73: ...e in constant operation Activity Channel Displays the images from the corresponding video source Activity Sensitivity This option allows the sensitivity setting to be established for the activity grid...

Page 74: ...the Activity Setup function Each of the 16 VMD Zones can be directly sized and configured to suit specific requirements Camera Ensure this corresponds with the selected channel Zone There are 16 VMD...

Page 75: ...the zone mode Pixel Count This value is set as a percentage and equates to the percentage of pixels in the selected zone that must change for the VMD event to be triggered The default setting is 20 P...

Page 76: ...ewers to view live data using a suitable media player without the need to directly connect to the unit The Email page allows configuration of the Email feature The unit can automatically transmit an e...

Page 77: ...an be manually allocated Gateway This is the IP address of the default gateway router Primary DNS This is the primary DNS server IP address for applications utilising domain names DHCP If DHCP is bein...

Page 78: ...icture delivery over Ethernet when using a slow connection i e 256Kbps A buffer setting of 1 2 or 3 is available default setting is 1 Ethernet MTU Bytes This is the maximum transmit unit for the Ether...

Page 79: ...work connection Medium quality WAN Wide Area Network connection or a Low quality VLBR Very Low Bit Rate connection Comp Settings can be established for JPEG and MPEG compression Res For MPEG and JPEG...

Page 80: ...ges are sent as RAW data or in GOV Group of Video format RAW mode transmits a single I frame and then a sequence of P frames until a change in transmission is detected GOV mode sends I and P frames in...

Page 81: ...yer can be downloaded free of charge from www videolan org vlc download windows html Note Multicast can only used for live viewing requests for stored images and events will still need to be made via...

Page 82: ...ricts video to the same site 64 restricts video to the same region 128 restricts video to the same continent 255 is unrestricted in scope To configure your PC to utilise VLC with SAP Multicasting Vers...

Page 83: ...or dial up connection PPP Point to Point Protocol This setting presumes that a modem has been connected or configured and the unit is connected to a LAN or WAN and allocated a valid IP address Mail Se...

Page 84: ...elect to send e mail notification on alarm activation Send on Camera Fail Select to send e mail notification on camera fail Send on Activity Event Select to send e mail notification on activation of t...

Page 85: ...of the initial host that the unit will transmit an alarm message to Primary Dial Profile It is possible for the alarm message to be transmitted via the Ethernet network or a dial up connection Seconda...

Page 86: ...of the inputs to the RVRC Remote Startup Reporting This will send an alarm report when the unit starts up Any system resets will be identified ARC Ping Enabled Should the modem router at the Alarm Re...

Page 87: ...CAM Server Images will be uploaded from the unit to this server at specified time intervals Disable ICMP Discovery When enabled the unit will not attempt to Ping the configured webserver but will begi...

Page 88: ...nterval between each image transmitted from the unit Select Camera Input This allows individual video inputs to be enabled for upload to the webcam server Webcam Enable The Web Cam function can be Alw...

Page 89: ...ill connect to for FTP image download purposes FTP Control Port The default port for FTP use is port 21 If this port has already been allocated on the network it is possible to identify and allocate a...

Page 90: ...oad and the start of the next Manual only The archive process will only commence when the user initiates the action Schedule time hh mm If Scheduled has been selected in Download Options enter a time...

Page 91: ...option will make the unit less visible on the network Table Entry Up to 32 Configuration settings may be entered Service Name Details the assigned name of the service using the opened port on the fire...

Page 92: ...d Micros 2011 92 CamVu 500 Connections This page shows the IP addresses of users connected to this unit It is for information only and cannot be edited or configured Refresh Purple Refreshes the curre...

Page 93: ...se call Dedicated Micros on 44 0 845 600 9500 for further information on our range of Analytics based solutions The Text In Image page allows the unit to integrate text data with recorded images i e a...

Page 94: ...s designed to work with AnalyticsCapable products The range of applications include Automatic Number Plate Recognition ANPR Object Left and Removed Access Control People Counting and Perimeter Protect...

Page 95: ...l be detailed here Type The available variants of feature licenses will be listed In Use The total number of each license type currently installed on the unit will be displayed Maximum This shows the...

Page 96: ...pable licenses have been activated the analytics c option must remain checked for the feature s to operate correctly IMPORTANT For AnalyticsCapable features to function correctly the Enable Keyword fu...

Page 97: ...lines of text are stored on the server and not how many are displayed on screen This allows more data to be saved than is shown Recorded characters per line Controls the width of the lines displayed o...

Page 98: ...ion This time period allows multiple instances of a word received within a period of time to be treated as a single event i e if a configured Keyword is detected again within the first Keyword s pulse...

Page 99: ...ature to operate Text Keyword The unit can be configured to react to a keyword appearing in text data and treat it as an alarm zone input In turn this generates events in the event database The keywor...

Page 100: ...ely diagnose any problems with the unit This menu will normally only be used on a Technical Support call The Debug Parser menus allow detailed analysis of the debug output from the camera and maybe us...

Page 101: ...put will be displayed Filter Specifies which of the Debug Filters is being configured Search text Specifies the text to be searched for in the Debug stream Text colour Allows configuration of the pars...

Page 102: ...e Start Date Enter a Start Date for the Event Search Start Time Enter a Start Time for the Event Search End Date Enter an End Date for the Event Search End Time Enter an End Time for the Event Search...

Page 103: ...k an event That event will then playback in the window at the top of the menu Note To zoom into the event currently in playback mode right click it with the mouse The Set Zoom Level option will be dis...

Page 104: ...accessed remotely via the webpages Operating the Viewer Navigation is via a colour coded softkey system The coloured menu provides an intuitive approach to operator and installer use The function of t...

Page 105: ...lows the camera to be displayed full screen Red Full Show currently selected camera full screen Purple Next Opens the next page of the Viewer menu Note For information on creating Camera Selection map...

Page 106: ...ers video playback functions i e play pause rewind and fast forward Red ll Freezes current video display Green Rewinds current video Yellow Plays from current position Blue Fast forwards video up to c...

Page 107: ...mode Green Goto Opens the Goto menu Yellow Event Displays the Events menu Blue Setup Opens the Configuration menu pages IMPORTANT Selecting this option will exit the Viewer menus This will be logged i...

Page 108: ...prior the current playback time Selecting the Hour button Green will progress the video to a point exactly one hour prior to the time shown in the date time display Selecting the Hour button Yellow w...

Page 109: ...unning time is shown in the bottom left corner of the playback image Timeline The timeline allows navigation from the time and date currently shown in the Date Time Display window The scale changes to...

Page 110: ...electing this button will increase it to four hours selecting it again will increase it to one day etc Left Navigation Arrow Green Selecting the left navigation arrow will play recorded images from th...

Page 111: ...nt press the OK button to display the full list When viewing remotely selecting any Event with the mouse will display the full Event list If viewing locally press PLAY on the IR Remote Control Keyboar...

Page 112: ...ighted event to the Copy menu Green Clear All Select to clear ALL events from the copy menu Note Single events can be deleted via the Copy menu Yellow Filter Select to display the Filter Search menu r...

Page 113: ...ents the Filter Search menu allows events to be filtered by time camera channel and category Filter Search Box From Time Select a start time for the Event filter Events prior to this time will be igno...

Page 114: ...t search can be filtered to include all or specific event types only The event types are Alarm VMD GPS and System Each type is assigned a specific symbol these symbols accompany each listed event for...

Page 115: ...ect a start date for the Activity filter Events prior to this date will be ignored To Time Select an end time for the Activity filter Events after this time will be ignored To Date Select a end date f...

Page 116: ...the Filter Search box The current Time Date will be displayed plus all available cameras Yellow Grid Select to open the Grid menu Blue Apply Select to apply any change made to the Filter Search box P...

Page 117: ...menu for the chosen camera channel Red All This option will display a default rectangle of 18x16 cells across the video image Green None This option will delete all cells from the displayed video imag...

Page 118: ...TPUT PAL NTSC live display initially operational for 10 minutes user configurable to enable camera focusing configuration Video output can also be used as part of a media display or emergency messagin...

Page 119: ...se Lexan Polycarbonate Bubble CONNECTIONS Ethernet 10 100 BaseT RJ45 Connector PoE Storage Micro SD slot for recording Supplied with 2GB class 4 card CMVU500 Secondary Micro SD slot for recording Powe...

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Page 123: ...rocedures 11 Live Trans 79 Locating the Unit IP address 12 Logs 27 Maintain 38 Models 4 Multicast 81 MULTIPLE SIMULTANEOUS VIDEO STREAMS 3 Network 77 NETWORK CONFIGURATION SPECIFICATIONS 118 Network C...

Page 124: ...100 Chantilly Virginia 20151 USA Freephone 800 864 7539 Dedicated Micros Australia PTY PO Box 6480 Baulkam Hills BC NSW 2153 Australia Dedicated Micros Asia PTY 16 New Industrial Road 03 03 Hudson Te...

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