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the menu options. 

Step2:

 

Select Duplicate Camera and the duplicate camera with green indicator will display below on 

camera list. 

Step3

Double click on the duplicated camera to connect and display on screen. 

 

9.3 PTZ Control 

Control the movement of PTZ cameras. With cameras that support PTZ control, you can move, zoom, patrol, 
adjust the focus, and set preset points of the cameras. 
 

9.3.1 Preset/ Go

 

Adjust the camera view until satisfied.    Click on the Set icon to define the current view as preset point 01. 
Adjust the camera view again to setup preset point 02.    Repeat the process until you finish setting up all 
preset points.    Customize preset point names by defining names.    Click on the Go icon and view the result 
of your setting. 

Note:

 

For the speed settings of PTZ camera, please configure from Main Console – Config – Setting - PTZ 

Config. 

 

 

9.3.2 Zoom 

Click on the 

+

 and 

 signs to zoom in and zoom out the view. 

 

9.3.3 Focus 

You can select to have the camera focused near or far. To focus near means objects that are closer will be 
clearer than the objects that are further away. On contrast, to focus far means objects that are further will be 
clearer than the objects that are closer. Click on the Focus icon and select auto focus if you want the system 
to decide the focus point for you. 
 

9.3.4 Patrol 

To control PTZ camera to patrol around pre-defined path of preset points, click on Goto Preset Point – Start 
Patrol / Stop Patrol. 

Note

To setup patrol path, please setup on Main Console – Set Preset Point – Set Patrol. 

 
 

9.4 On Screen Menu 

Right click on the camera screen for the On Screen Menu, from which you can 
quickly adjust the setting of camera. 

 

9.4.1 Enable Move / Area Zoom 

With cameras that support PT function, click the Enable Move function to adjust 
the current camera’s view by clicking on the display screen. To cancel this 
function, right click on the screen and select Disable Move.   
With cameras that support Area Zoom function, click the Enable Move/Area 
Zoom function to adjust the current camera’s view by dragging a rectangle on 
the display screen.    To cancel this function, right click on the screen and select 
Disable Move/Area Zoom. 

 

9.4.2 Enable Talk   

*This feature is not available under    NVR Lite License.

 

With cameras that support two-way audio, select enable talk to utilize the function. 

 

9.4.3 Enable Audio 

With cameras that support audio function, click the Enable Audio function to listen to the current camera’s 
audio by clicking on the display screen.    To cancel this function, right click on the screen and de-select

 

Enable Audio.

   

 

9.4.4 Enable Digital PTZ 

To enable the PTZ functions of the camera, select the Enable digital PTZ option.    Use mouse wheel or click on 
the + and – signs to zoom in and zoom out on the camera, or drag a rectangle to enlarge the area. 

Summary of Contents for NDVR

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Page 2: ...3 1 Camera Setting 26 1 3 2 Enable Move Area Zoom 26 1 3 3 Enable Talk 26 1 3 4 Enable Digital PTZ 26 1 3 5 ImmerVision Lens Setting 26 1 3 6 Connect Disconnect 26 1 3 7 Show Camera 26 1 3 8 Duplicate Camera 26 1 3 9 Delete Camera 26 1 3 10 Enable Digital PTZ 27 1 3 11 Fix Aspect Ratio 27 1 3 12 Instant Playback 27 1 3 13 Snapshot 27 1 3 14 Manual Record 27 1 3 15 Toggle Full screen 27 1 3 16 TV O...

Page 3: ... 3 1 1 Load Preset Modes 50 3 1 2 Insert a New Schedule Manually 52 3 1 3 Copy Schedule 52 3 1 4 Holiday and Custom setting 52 3 2 Adjust the Scheduled Setting 53 3 3 Encoding Option 54 3 3 1 Pre record Post record Time 54 3 3 2 Record Mode 54 3 3 3 Encoded Options 55 4 GUARD 57 4 1 Event 58 4 1 1 Camera Event Assign a Camera Event 58 4 1 2 Camera Event Basic Setting 58 4 1 3 Camera Event Signal L...

Page 4: ...iew 1 5 1 3 Status Display 72 5 1 4 Miscellaneous 72 5 1 5 Audio Preview 73 5 1 6 Auto Reboot 73 5 2 Setting Camera 75 5 2 1 Add Camera 75 5 2 2 IP Camera Video Server Setting panel 76 5 2 3 Camera Parameter 76 5 2 4 OSD Setting 77 5 3 Setting I O Device 78 5 4 Setting PTZ Config 78 5 5 Setting Hotline 81 5 6 Setting Address Book 82 5 7 Setting Monitor Display 82 5 8 Setting Joystick 83 5 9 User A...

Page 5: ...116 9 1 2 Server setting 116 9 1 3 Group Setting 117 9 1 4 Camera Setting 117 9 1 5 OSD Setting 118 9 1 6 Metadata Setting 118 9 1 7 Monitor Display Setting 119 9 1 8 Notification Setting 119 9 1 9 Joystick Setting 120 9 2 Server Group Camera 121 9 2 1 login logout server 121 9 2 2 Connect Disconnect camera 121 9 2 3 Multiple Views 121 9 3 PTZ Control 122 9 3 1 Preset Go 122 9 3 2 Zoom 122 9 3 3 F...

Page 6: ...35 1 2 System Resource Overview 135 1 3 Advanced Resource Report 136 D DB Tool 138 1 1 Repair Database 138 1 2 Export Configurations 141 APPENDIX A 3GPP SERVICE 142 1 1 Configuration from Main Console server 142 1 2 Configuration from 3G Mobile Phone 143 1 2 1 BenQ Siemens E81 143 1 2 2 BenQ P50 144 APPENDIX B PDA SMART PHONE CLIENT 146 1 1 Install PDA Smart Phone Client 146 1 2 Execute PDA Smart ...

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Page 8: ...ems including Main Console Playback Remote Live Viewer Backup and Verification Tool Remote Desktop Tool The tool to access main console and setup configuration remotely DVR Driver The tool to detect the type of capture cards and install the proper driver automatically PDA Client Client application in PDA device Smart Phone Client Client application in smart phone device The following section descr...

Page 9: ...PEG 4 Hybrid System H 264 Hybrid System Full D1H 264 Hybrid System Note The Setup Tool will detect the type of capture cards installed on PC and enable the system options automatically Step 3 Select Next to continue Step 4 Check the option I accept the terms of the license agreement select Next to continue Step 5 Enter the appropriate information select Next to continue Step 6 Choose Complete or C...

Page 10: ... SETUP requires the most disk space CUSTOM SETUP TYPE Allows you to install the system to a preferred directory and select whichever program feature s to install Recommended for advanced users Check Custom and then select Next Select Change if you wish to modify the installation directory Select the feature s for setup to install select Next Step 7 Select Install to start the installation ...

Page 11: ...NVR DVR Hybrid NDVR System 10 Step 8 Select Finish installation complete ...

Page 12: ...and setup configuration Step 1 Run Setup exe from RemoteDesktopViewer to start the installation Step 2 Select Next in the Install Shield Wizard dialog box Step 3 Check the option I accept the terms of the license agreement Select Next Step 4 Enter your information select Next Step 6 Select Complete or Custom setup type ...

Page 13: ...s the most disk space CUSTOM SETUP TYPE Install the system to a preferred directory Select program feature s to install Recommended for advanced users Check the option Custom select Next Select Change to select folder setup will install files Select the features setup will install Step 7 Select Install to start the installation Step 8 Select Finish after installing the system completely ...

Page 14: ...f capture card and install corresponding drivers Step 1 Run InstallDri exe to start the installation Step 2 In the Driver Setup dialog box select Next Step 3 Check I Agree to continue Step 4 Installing driver Step 5 Click Finish after installing the system completely and then choose to reboot now or later ...

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Page 16: ...un installation again Step 3 Check that the client application is installed completely in PDA device Smart Phone Client Installation Step 1 Connect Smart Phone device to the PC Step 2 Run Setup exe from SPClient to install Smart Phone Client Note If you do not have Microsoft ActiveSync installed a message will appear Cannot find ActiveSync Please reinstall ActiveSync and then run this installation...

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Page 18: ...u Step 2 Select Activate tab check the PC in Online network environment Step 3 Insert the SN SN file or dongle to activate license Step 4 After software license is activated successfully please restart Main Console Note Please refer to page 130 for advanced settings Install IP camera s Step 1 Setup the IP camera s by referring to the user manual provided by the IP camera manufacturer Step 2 Make s...

Page 19: ...detect IP cameras under this local area network LAN Note The Search function is available only when the IP cameras support UPnP Step 6 Select one of the IP cameras that are available and enter the username and password Step 7 Click OK to add the camera Step 8 Click Insert to insert the IP cameras Step 9 Enter the IP address or domain name check the Use DNS option Http Port Username and Password St...

Page 20: ...schedule Step 7 Select OK to go back to Main Console Set Smart Guard Step 1 Execute Main Console Step 2 Type in user name and password and log in the system Step 3 Click on Guard Step 4 Select a camera and then click on Insert Event Step 5 Take General Motion for example select General Motion as the event type and then click on OK Step 6 In Alarm Event Configuration panel define your own detection...

Page 21: ...ck Step 1 Execute Main Console Step 2 Type in user name and password and log in the system Step 3 Click on Playback Step 4 In Playback click on Date Time Search Dialog Step 5 Select a specific day from the calendar and click on Show Records to make sure the video is available left click on mouse and drag to select a video clip to replay user can also select multiple channels to replay at the same ...

Page 22: ...NVR DVR Hybrid NDVR System 21 1 Main Console This is the main operating system to activate schedule recording setup smart guard and configure system setting ...

Page 23: ...he crystal ball is red click it to open the event report then cancel the event s Information Window Display date time free Disk space IP Camera Bit rate customized text and Further information like Temperature Fan speed System Resource and Network Utilization 5 network service icons indicate which services are switched on off LiveView Playback 3GPP Desktop CMS Start Minimize Screen Division Inform...

Page 24: ...ote 1 When activating any of the monitor functions of Smart Guard system would consider the current screen status as normal Therefore if you want to for example detect Missing Object be sure the object needed to be protected is in its position at the moment you click Start button 2 To automatically activate the Recording Schedule System Smart Guard System and Counting Application at the Main Conso...

Page 25: ...et point 02 Repeat the process until finish setting up all preset points You can enter any names you want instead of the preset point 01 preset point 02 preset point 03 click on the Go icon and view the result of your setting Note For the speed settings of PTZ camera go to Config Setting PTZ Config to setup the advanced settings 1 2 2 Zoom Click on the and signs to zoom in and zoom out the view 1 ...

Page 26: ...NVR DVR Hybrid NDVR System 25 Note You can define up to four groups of auto patrol To start or stop click on Go to Preset Point in the Main Console and select Start Patrol or Stop Patrol ...

Page 27: ... square flashing on the video grid indicate the correspondent view ratio of the camera 1 3 5 ImmerVision Lens Setting With cameras that support ImmerVision Lens Right click on the display screen and select the mode of lens original PTZ mode Quad mode and Perimeter mode If the lens setting set as Quad PTZ or Perimeter mode the Enable Digital PTZ option would become Enable ImmerVision digital PTZ 1 ...

Page 28: ...unction to capture a specific video image frame immediately You have the options to copy the image to clipboard or to save it For further settings select OSD option and POS option to export the image with date time camera number name and POS text If the digital PTZ function is enabled in display view you can also decide Full Size or Selected Region as your snapshot region 1 3 14 Manual Record Star...

Page 29: ...ginal Action Current division Other divisions Drag cam 1 to cam 4 Note change of sequence Right click on the camera screen for the on screen menu Here you will be able to quickly adjust settings of your camera 1 5 Instant Playback not available under Lite License Instant Playback function allows you to play the last few minutes of any live video channel Simply right click on Live Channel and selec...

Page 30: ...o in image which you want to export and click the snapshot button The snapshot is displayed and can be saved or copied to clipboard To export recorded video Select export period click the export button and setup the options of exported video The default export video period is as playback period To customize period select start end time and click on Cue In Out from the drop down list of button the ...

Page 31: ...m 30 If the selected video sequence uses multiple image resolutions CIF 2CIF 4CIF etc or multiple video format MPEG 4 M JPEG H 264 the exported video sequence will create separate export files every time the resolution changes ...

Page 32: ...NVR DVR Hybrid NDVR System 31 2 Playback Watch the recorded video view and or search for unusual events and recorded system information ...

Page 33: ...en again to go to previous screen division layout To view in the full screen mode right click on the screen for the Toggle Full Screen function Control Scroll Bar Exit Minimize Information Window Audio Volume Control Screen Divisions Step FWD REV Forward reverse frame by frame FWD REV Customize the speed on Settings panel Play Pause and Stop the video Cue When playing video click on the Cue In Cue...

Page 34: ...cameras under full screen Press Esc or right click to go back to original view Enable ImmerVision PTZ Adjust PTZ in PTZ mode Depend on device ImmerVision Lens Setting Select the mode of lens original PTZ mode Quad mode and Perimeter mode Depend on device Zoom Zoom in and zoom out ...

Page 35: ... set up remote playback server Select Folder option to directly access recorded data folder or use Recent List to access previously recorded folders Note the Select Folder option requires password of MainConsole Refresh refresh display window Log Viewer Accesses Log Viewer Tool To access POS Search Tool Previous Days Show recording of previous date Next Days To show recorded of next recording date...

Page 36: ...ou want to withdraw the record from The red green blue lines shown on the time table indicate available recorded video records Note The record display window can be shown in a calendar view or b list control view To modify the setting of the record display window click on the Setting button at the right of the Playback Console See page 46 for more details Step 2 Use color bars to differentiate eve...

Page 37: ... For instance you can lower the sensitivity level to avoid the alarm being triggered by a swinging tree in the breeze Interval Move the slider control to the right to increase time interval so that the alarm will only be triggered when the movement lasts longer Move to the left to reduce the time interval Stop When Found Check the option to have the video stop where motion was detected Uncheck to ...

Page 38: ...lusion Detection of cameras being blocked in recorded video 2 4 Enhancement Post Processing Tool Click on Enhancement Post Processing Tool to configure settings 2 4 1 General Setting Check the option and chose whether you want to apply the setting to all the channels or only to those currently shown on the screen 2 4 2 Filter Setting Visibility adjust the gamma value of the image to enhance the im...

Page 39: ...264 the exported video sequence will create separate export files every time the resolution changes Step 5 Select to export i e save the recorded video with Audio OSD and POS or export video only Step 6 Click OK to save the video 2 6 Save Image Step 1 Click on the display screen to choose the camera display from which you want to save pictures Step 2 Click on the Save Image button when the image y...

Page 40: ...he Playback panel including video and log information You can start a full function Playback Console and load the backup files into it on any PC with Windows operating system This means you may monitor the real time video and work on the backup files on separate computers simultaneously Step 1 Press the Open Record to select data and press Backup Step 2 You can adjust the Start Time and End Time y...

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Page 42: ...icular date or during a given time period by selecting search period For a particular date check the Date box right and indicate the date For a period check the DateTime and enter the specific date and time Step 4 Click Search Note When working with a video record 1 Log Viewer will search for Unusual Event in the video record in Date Time mode starting from the beginning to the end of the record w...

Page 43: ...ular date check the Date box and indicate the date For a period check the DateTime and then enter specific date and time Step 3 Click Search Main Console Startup Main Console Shutdown User Login User Login Failed Start Schedule Stop Schedule Execute Recycle Enable Channel Disable Channel Start Smart Guard Stop Smart Guard Modify Smart Guard Modify Schedule Modify Configuration Start Live Streaming...

Page 44: ...from the drop down menu for all channels Step 2 Select search period View the events that happened on a particular date or during a given time period by selecting search period For a particular date check the Date box right and indicate the date For a period check the DateTime and then enter the date and time Step 3 Click Search Step 4 Press the button Export to Step 5 Type the file name and choos...

Page 45: ...6 Metadata Log View Metadata Log history detected by the Smart Guard System not available under NVR Lite License Step1 Choose the type of events you wish to view or select All from the drop down menu to view all types of events The types of Unusual Event include Transaction Start Transaction End Open Cash Register Connection Lost and Special User Defined Event Please refer to the User manual of Me...

Page 46: ... that had been operated by local or remote user Step1 Choose the type of event you want to check or select All from the drop down menu for all types of events Step 2 View the events that happened on a particular date or during a given time period by selecting search period For a particular data check the Date box right and indicate the date For a period check the DateTime and then enter the date a...

Page 47: ... panel Previous interval Set the interval with which the video goes backward when you click on the Previous icon on the control panel Capture Image setting Sets how you want to save the image Save in clipboard The image will be saved in the clipboard image will be available to paste elsewhere Manually save the image file You can manually select where you want to save the image Name the saved file ...

Page 48: ...number date and time User can also set up OSD font include the font size font color and any font effects desired POS Overlay Setting not available under Lite License Enable POS overlay to adjust Font Size Color Bold Edge in Foreground section color and transparency in Background section and then adjust display settings in Display on Video Preview ...

Page 49: ... playback site management to add and setup remote playback sites Step 1 Enter the IP address or DNS Port Username and Password Step 2 Click Add to add the server Step 3 Click OK to exit the Settings panel 2 11 2 Access Remote Playback Site Go to Date Time Panel and click on the icon on the top of the display window to access the Remote Playback Site ...

Page 50: ...NVR DVR Hybrid NDVR System 49 3 Schedule Click on the Schedule icon on the Main Console and set up the time duration for video recording on the schedule configuration panel ...

Page 51: ... or 2 Insert a new schedule manually or 3 Copy to other cameras after manual setup 3 1 1 Load Preset Modes The system provides six modes to quickly setup recording schedule Simply click on the Load for the drop down menu Refer to the below tables for the definitions of each mode in each series IP series IP camera Mode Format Time Record FPS Quality Resolution M JPEG Max Regular MPEG 4 0 00 24 00 A...

Page 52: ...me Record FPS Quality Resolution Regular H 264 0 00 24 00 Always 30 Normal CIF Office H 264 8 00 20 00 Always 30 Normal CIF Shop H 264 10 00 22 00 Always 30 Normal CIF Highly Secure H 264 0 00 24 00 Always 30 Highest DCIF Disk Saving H 264 0 00 24 00 Motion 30 Normal CIF Minor H 264 0 00 24 00 Motion 15 Low CIF IPS 7000 series Analog camera Mode Format Time Record FPS Quality Resolution Regular H ...

Page 53: ...ge the setting by clicking on the Configure icon See page 54 for detail or double click the Schedule Information Step 4 Click OK 3 1 3 Copy Schedule You may set up the schedule for each channel camera by repeating the process above or by simply applying the setting of a single camera to all the others by clicking the Copy To icon at the top of the display window 3 1 4 Holiday and Custom setting Al...

Page 54: ...icular date s on which the system will work according to a special schedule s different from the others 3 2 Adjust the Scheduled Setting You can manually change the setting at any time after you insert or load a schedule Option 1 Move the cursor to the Time Bar and change the length or move the bar sideways to change the start and end points Option 2 Click on the Configure icon or double click on ...

Page 55: ...ord the video continuously Boosting Record on Event This option enables you to record at lower frame rate at regular times and at higher frame rate under Smart Guard triggered events This feature is not available under NVR Lite License Select this option to obtain the Select Event panel Choose from the list any Smart Guard or digital input events or video analytics from the device The chosen event...

Page 56: ...video corresponding with the encode settings below For IP cameras The Encode Video function will reduce frames or re encode original streaming from IP cameras To save Hard Disk usage adjust framer ate with original video format or re encode to smaller file size by adjusting frame rate resolution and Quality Bit rate Keep Original Video format Select this option to reduce frame rate only but not to...

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Page 58: ... the Event and Action Configuration panel You will need to specify an event to be detected as well as set the appropriate action for the system when the event occurs Note 1 Event Report When the crystal ball is red you can click it to obtain the Smart Guard Event Report and cancel the event s ...

Page 59: ...nd then click OK Note Only General Motion and Signal Lost are supported under Lite License Step 3 Configure the Event Type See the following instructions 4 1 2 Camera Event Basic Setting Signal Lost General Motion Foreign Object Missing Object Focus Lost and Camera Occlusion Enable Event Check the box to activate the event Life Cycle Automatically cancel event when event disappears the alarm actio...

Page 60: ...sensitivity Setting up an appropriate sensitivity value will minimize false alarms For example you can lower the sensitivity to avoid the alarm being triggered by a swinging tree in the breeze Interval Click and move the slider control to the right to increase interval time so that the alarm will only be triggered when the movement lasts longer Move to the left to reduce the interval Region Defini...

Page 61: ...rms For example you can lower the sensitivity to avoid the alarm being triggered by a swinging tree in the breeze Interval Click and move the slider control to the right to increase interval time so that the alarm will only be triggered when the movement lasts longer Move to the left to reduce the interval Region Definition Define detection zone To detect Foreign Object you have to define a detect...

Page 62: ...the chance of false alarms For example you can lower the sensitivity to avoid the alarm being triggered by a swinging tree in the breeze Interval Click and move the slider control to the right to increase interval time so that the alarm will only be triggered when the movement lasts longer Move to the left to reduce the interval Region Definition Define detection zone To detect Missing Object you ...

Page 63: ...t to increase interval time so that the alarm will only be triggered when the movement lasts longer Move to the left to reduce the interval time Ignore Lighting Check the box to avoid alarm being set off by light changing Region Definition Define detection zone To detect Lose Focus you have to define a detection zone Left click and drag the mouse to draw a detection zone You may define more than o...

Page 64: ...on zone You may define more than one zone on the screen by repeating the same process User can also click on All button to select the entire detection zone Start Simulation Click the Start Simulation button and test the function on the preview screen 4 1 10 POS Event Assign a POS Event Step 1 Select a POS device from the list and click to insert event Note Please insert the POS device in Config PO...

Page 65: ... disk space is exhausted 4 1 14 System Event System Health Unusual This function alarms you when CPU is under high temperature or fan speeds are running low Current Status Displays current CPU temperature Motherboard Temperature Fan Speed and Power fan speed Options Check the Temperature Format for Celsius or Fahrenheit fix maximum motherboard temperature for High Temperature Alarm and minimum RPM...

Page 66: ...rrent Total Upload Download bit rates Options Fix maximum bit rate Kbps for High Upload Download Bit rate Alarms 4 1 16 System Event TV Out Note This function is not available if there is no IPS 7108 7116 card installed Pop up video to TV Out monitor on event 4 2 Action 4 2 1 Action Assign a action type Resource Depleted System Health Unusual Network Congestion ...

Page 67: ...ndicating which type of unusual event is detected Step 1 Select the On Screen display action and then click OK Step 2 The responding window will popup to Selected Camera Click the On Screen display indicator to modify the setting Camera Display the camera applied to this action Auto popup Click the Auto popup column and select the expected monitor for popping up the event Displayed text You can fo...

Page 68: ...d on SMS content You can choose one more contact at once Note To setup the phone number and make an audio record for the phone call go to Config Setup Hotline See Configuration on page 81l 4 2 6 Action Type PTZ Preset Go The PTZ pan tilt zoom camera will go to a preset point or auto patrol when an unusual event is detected Note This function is not available under Lite license Step 1 Select the PT...

Page 69: ...on is not available under Lite License Step 1 Select the Send a SMS message action and then click OK Step 2 The responding windows will popup to Select Contactor You can choose one or more contacts Click the Send an SMS message indicator to modify the setting Note To configure a GSM modem for the system go to Config Setup Hotline See Configuration at page 81 4 2 9 Action Type Send to Central Serve...

Page 70: ...k the Popup E Map on Event indicator to modify the setting Step 3 Select the Map Layer and Indicator and then click OK Note To edit E Map see Configuration at page 101 4 2 12 Action Type TV Out Pop up video to TV Out monitor on event Note This function is not available if there is no SCB 7108 7116 card installed 4 3 Advanced Settings Click on the Advanced button on the bottom of the Event and Acti...

Page 71: ...y the setting and access License Manager Counting application POS application Log viewer Backup Network Services Select Save Load Configuration to save load all the settings Counting Application and POS Application not available under Lite License Video Source function available only with MPEG 4 software compression captures devices Config ...

Page 72: ...rd to login automatically when the system starts Enable the Minimize after login to minimize the Main Console window after login 5 1 2 Storage Location Assign the default folder you can setup several directories for storage for the system to store all data files Recommend not to save in system HD C to avoid PC efficiency drop when free storage is low If you have more than one drive available for r...

Page 73: ...ation data that is older than the number of days set POS Transaction Delete the POS transaction data that is older than the number of days set Resource Report Delete the Resource report data that is older than the number of days set 5 1 3 Status Display Check the boxes of the information that you wish to see in the information display window in the Main Console Status Display Select the informatio...

Page 74: ...update period 5 1 5 Audio Preview Default Channel Select the audio channel that you wish to hear from in Default Channel Enable Audio on Active Channel Select the Enable Audio on Active Channel option to hear the audio from the selected video channel selected by mouse on each video grid of Main Console The default channel will play if no specific video channel is selected Volume Adjust the volume ...

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Page 76: ...scanning any time Fill in the user name and password for each IP camera found and click OK to add it to the camera list Insert Click on the Insert icon for the IP Video Server Setting panel and add IP cameras to the list See following part IP Camera Video Server Setting panel for detail Delete Click on the Delete button to remove the selected IP camera s from the system Click OK to finalize the mo...

Page 77: ... on Auto Detect and the detected vendor model name will show in the box Description Shows information for the IP camera 5 2 3 Camera Parameter Camera List The camera s connected to the system will show on the panel click the name of the camera to adjust the setting Camera Parameter Camera Name Name the camera Go to Web Interface Go to vendor s website interface to configure the camera setting opti...

Page 78: ...Low and Minimum for PDA Smart Phone Clients Analog cameras on IPS series1000 4000s 4 profiles including High Normal Low and Minimum for PDA Smart Phone Clients Analog cameras on IPS series 5000s 3 profiles including Normal H 264 format only Low and Minimum for PDA Smart Phone Clients Analog cameras on IPS series 7000s 4 profiles including H 264 H 264 format only High Normal Low and Minimum for PDA...

Page 79: ...e device s is turned on if the dot is red By clicking on the icon you may trigger the digital device connected to the system This can be used to test if the output device is correctly connected Device Setting Name Insert the name of the device input and output Type Select the device type from the drop down menu 1 N O Normal Open 2 N C Normal Close Associated Camera You may assign one camera to eac...

Page 80: ...an speed tilt speed zoom speed and auto pan speed Adjust the settings by dragging the bars Miscellaneous Patrol Group You can setup the Patrol Group please see page 24 for detail Default PTZ Preset By enabling this function the PTZ camera will automatically go back to a default preset point when no PTZ commands are under action To enable this option check Back to PTZ preset after idle and define i...

Page 81: ...NVR DVR Hybrid NDVR System 80 Step 2 Type the Preset Number Step 3 Select the Preset Type Step 4 Press the buttons to Add Delete or Update preset setup ...

Page 82: ...ive mode You may click on the Upload Test File button to test the settings Note indicates mandatory fields Telephone Select the modem that the system is going to dial the info call with and then insert the phone number you want to dial to A modem is required for voice transition Note 1 You must use a modem with voice capability 2 You may select a Wave format file it will be played in the phone to ...

Page 83: ...tor in the right window Auto Scan Activate auto scan to rotate the channels cameras on the display screen For instance you may select to show only 4 sub screens on the main console while having 16 channels connected to the system With auto scan function you will be able to see all 16 channels by turns You can set up a primary channel that will always be on the screen and a secondary channel that h...

Page 84: ...oto Camera 4 Goto Previous Camera 5 Goto Next Camera 6 Switch Screen Layout 7 Toggle Single Camera View 8 Toggle Full Screen 9 Start Stop Auto Scan 10 PTZ Speed Up 11 PTZ Speed Down 12 Zoom Wide 13 Zoom Tele 14 Start Stop Patrol 15 Switch Active Monitor Parameter You can choose the parameter of the function from the drop down menu Default You can set the default setting for the joystick Export You...

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Page 86: ...of account groups Admin Have privileges of all system functions and devices except adding deleting modifying privileges of other users Power User Have limited privileges of system functions and complete privileges of assigned devices User All the privileges of system functions are forbidden Users can only manage assigned devices Description Insert the description related to each user Password Inse...

Page 87: ...r under the User Account page Click OK when you are done adding Windows users Synchronization results will be displayed for confirmation Please refer to the default solution for all conflicts New accounts added from AD domain Add to Main Console Accounts from AD domain removed Delete from Main Console Account description modified Update description Encountered admin account Skip admin account Newl...

Page 88: ...ation should start Note Auto synchronization will apply all default solutions to conflicts Privilege Define detailed privilege of functions and devices for each user account Function Configure settings operation related system configuration and privilege of remote access Device Configure device privileges of camera digital output and metadata sources in Main Console and client applications Copy Pr...

Page 89: ... Check to enable backup process Select Camera s to Backup Choose all channels to backup Option Location Define backup route Backup Playback System Check to backup the playback application with each process Send Mail when Backup Failed Check to receive an email notification when backup fails Click Setup for email configuration Select one or more contacts from the address book and configure customiz...

Page 90: ...st backup was complete or had failed Backup Video Period Total time spent on last backup process Backup Size Total file size of last backup Backup Result Completed Last backup succeeded Failed Last backup failed under retry process Timeout Last backup failed retry process timed out 5 11 License Manager The license of the software should be registered first before operating the former version of In...

Page 91: ...Load Configuration To load a specific setting go to Config Save Load Configuration Load In the popup window go to the directory that you saved the CFG files at select any one of them and then click OK to load the file Note Main Console will be automatically shut down after loading a new configuration Restart Main Console manually 5 13 TV out Setting Note This function is not available if there is ...

Page 92: ...play in the right window Show the video cameras which are playing in sequence Choose the cameras in Camera Multiple choice then click the system will have the selected cameras show below Monitor Display If user wants to remove the cameras select the cameras then click the system will remove from the list Auto Scan Set Layout Primary channel the form of Secondary channel and the interval time of Au...

Page 93: ...n Operation Define detection zones Defined the detection zone Define object size Defined the size of the object to count Options 1Way Counting will take objects going from Region 1 to Region 2 as one count In 2 Way Counting mode it counts either going from Region 1 to Region 2 or from Region 2 to Region 1 Runtime Check the boxes to show the counting result on the screen and or show object bounding...

Page 94: ...cy mask Regional Definition Click and drag to define privacy masked areas Rectangle Count Maximum 10 rectangles can be drawn to define privacy masked areas Clear Click to clear all rectangles 5 16 Metadata Application Note This function is not available under NVR Lite license The Metadata application now supports three different data types including POS LPR and access control This tool can be used...

Page 95: ...ows remote users to log in to the specific computer and view cameras that are connected to it As system administrator user could be able to monitor these accounts in order to maintain the system efficiency Main On Live Streaming Server panel administrator can see all the clients who are currently logging in to the computer and watching the live video from the remote side Client list Client Count S...

Page 96: ...via IE Save Log Save the log information at appointed folder Enable Audio Select this option to enable the audio transmission along with video stream Black White List White List Check the Enable White List box to activate the white list filter Only IP from the white list is allowed to log in Black List Check the Enable Black List box to activate the black list filter IP from the black list will be...

Page 97: ...tored on it As system administrator user could be able to monitor the accounts logging in to maintain the system efficiency Main On Remote Playback Server panel administrator can see all the clients who are currently logging in to the computer and watching the playback video from the remote side Options Service Client list Live Streaming Server log information Individual Camera bit rate informatio...

Page 98: ... a port for the clients to connect to your system via Remote playback server Default port is 5160 Maximum Users Number of connections that are allowed to connect to the system Default is 8 users and maximum is 64 Note One user counts as one account that is logging in to the server Use Default Web Server Activate the Web server by checking the box clients will be able to watch live video via Intern...

Page 99: ...Click on Start Stop to turn on off this option Options Adjust the setting only when the server is stopped Port Assign a port for the clients to connect to your system via 3GPP Service Default port is 554 Enable User Authentication User need to insert the username and password to login to the 3GPP server and view the video stream 5 17 4 Remote Desktop When starting the Remote Desktop the system all...

Page 100: ...rol I O device from remote side Note 1 To enable this action go Guard Action and select Send to Central Server to enable the action triggered by preference event 2 Please refer to the user manual of Central Management System for detailed information Client list Client Count Show the amount of NCS Servers that are connected to system Kill Client Highlight an IP address and click on the Kill Client ...

Page 101: ...ce For system with MPEG4 capture device only not supported under Lite license Step 1 Go to Video Source to adjust the Video Standard to NTSC or PAL Step 2 Adjust the maximum Video Resolution for all analog cameras Video Resolution Frame Rate Quality Turbo mode Higher Lower Standard mode Normal Normal High Quality mode Lower Higher Step 3 Click Sync all video signal level after pressing OK to synch...

Page 102: ... by alarms To launch the E Map application simply click on Start and select Open E Map from the start menu for the E Map window There are 2 modes available in the E Map application Edit mode Allows users to add edit maps and indicators of devices In Edit mode the function buttons on the bottom of the window will be available Please complete configurations before running E map function for the firs...

Page 103: ...ppears in the tree structure of device and map list Step 4 The map indicator appears on the left up corner of parent map Drag it to the position you want on appointed map Edit E Map Step 1 Make sure you are in Edit mode and all devices are connected and inserted Step 2 Right click on the Map icon to obtain the option menu to edit map or just click the Edit Map button to obtain the Map Config dialo...

Page 104: ...amera indicator will be marked with a green ring Step 2 Click on the Delete button and the indicator will be gone 6 2 Operate Mode After configuration under Edit mode switch to Operate mode to commit settings 6 2 1 Device and Map Tree list This window will list all devices and map hierarchies click device or map indicator to show related information on E Map windows Map Select the map you want to ...

Page 105: ...n status Digital Input Shows Digital Input name and status 0 or 1 Digital Output Shows Digital Output name and status 0 or 1 POS Shows POS device name connection status first associated camera name and connection status 6 3 Layout Adjustment Shrink the window Click on Triangular indicators to hide the Device and Map or Preview and Information windows on the right and left sides Click again to go b...

Page 106: ...NVR DVR Hybrid NDVR System 105 screen mode of E Map ...

Page 107: ...VR Hybrid NDVR System 106 7 Log Viewer View the history and export reports of unusual events detected by the Smart Guard System To launch Log Viewer simply click on Config and select Log Viewer from the menu ...

Page 108: ...or during a given time period by selecting search period For a particular data check the Date box right and indicate the date For a period check the DateTime and then enter the date and time Main Console Startup Main Console Shutdown User Login User Login Failed Start Schedule Stop Schedule Execute Recycle Enable Channel Disable Channel Start Smart Guard Stop Smart Guard Modify Smart Guard Modify ...

Page 109: ...he date and time Step 4 Click Search Note When working with a video record as default Log Viewer will search for Unusual Events in the video record in Date Time mode starting from the beginning to the end of the record A link will appear next to each event time where video is available By clicking on the link an instant playback window will pop up to show recorded video Note Instant playback is av...

Page 110: ...make it the start point of the diagram Step 4 Click Search Step 5 Press the button Export to Step 6 Type the file name and the file will save as BMP files 7 6 Metadata Log Note This function is not available under NVR Lite license View the Metadata Log history detected by the Smart Guard System Step1 Choose the type of events you wish to view or select All from the drop down menu to view all types...

Page 111: ...each event time where video is available By clicking on the link an instant playback window will pop up to show recorded video Step 5 Press the button Export to Step 6 Type the file name and choose the file format xls or txt 7 7 Export After each log search export needed info to xls or txt files Step1 Press the button Export to Step2 Type the file name and choose the file format xls or txt Step 1 ...

Page 112: ...11 8 Backup The backup function saves recorded video and other log information Backup files may be reloaded on any PC with the Playback System installed Follow the instructions below for more information on obtaining backup files ...

Page 113: ...he remote server to access the backup Site Step 3 Click on New Period to obtain the Select Date Time Period panel Step 4 Select the data you want to backup by highlighting the time period Besides the time table you may also set up start time and end time in the Date Time Period section Step 5 Click on the camera number icon to add camera s or click to add delete all the channels Step 6 Check the b...

Page 114: ...you want to save the file or burn the file into a CD direct CD burning for Windows XP only DVD or on Hard Disk Step 12 Option Select the log information you would like to backup Event Log System Log Counter Log and POS Transaction and then click OK 8 2 Delete Recorded files Step 1 Click on New Period to obtain the Select Date Time Period panel Step 2 Follow steps 3 7 above from the backup section ...

Page 115: ...NVR DVR Hybrid NDVR System 114 Step 3 Click on the Delete icon and delete all the data in the backup list from the database Note Deleted video cannot be recovered ...

Page 116: ...rid NDVR System 115 9 Remote Live Viewer With the Remote Live Viewer console remote users may watch up to 128 channels real time video from remote live streaming servers Note Maximum 32 channels under Lite license ...

Page 117: ...ct to avoid image tearing problems that may occur while CPU loading is increased 9 1 2 Server setting Step 1 Enter the Server Name Step 2 Enter the Address Port User Name and Password to log in the server Step 3 Enable Save Password to login without entering the password again Step 4 Enable Auto Login to login automatically when starting Remote Live Viewer Step 5 Click on Test Server to check if t...

Page 118: ...to the group s Step 2 Click Insert to create a new group name the group for future reference Step 3 From the window at the right highlight the camera s that you would like to add to a group and then click on the button Repeat the process until satisfied with the group setting Step 4 Click on the Delete and Rename button to remove or rename a specific group Step 5 Repeat Steps 2 to 4 to adjust the ...

Page 119: ...ow Minimum H 264 IPS 7000s only The system will follow the stream profile set in Main Console Setting Camera Stream Profile Original IP only The system will display the streaming directly from the IP camera and video server Copy to Select in order to copy the preferred stream profile of a channel to all of the listed channels 9 1 5 OSD Setting Adjust font style of Camera OSD on this panel 9 1 6 Me...

Page 120: ...yout with auto scan function to show 128 channels Step 1 Select the Monitor connected to the system Step 2 Auto scan group Select appointed server group to activate auto scan settings Step 3 Primary channel Select appointed channel that will always be on the screen when auto scan is activated Step 4 Secondary channel Select appointed channel with secondary priority behind primary channel when auto...

Page 121: ...creen display as an action of Smart Guard instant response Show counting result Select it to show the counting result appointed in Main Console on each channel Note This function is not available under Lite license Miscellaneous Popup system event Select to allow system events appointed in Main Console to pop up messages as warning 9 1 9 Joystick Setting Settings are same to Main Console joystick ...

Page 122: ...OG OUT to access logout the server Option2 On the server list right click to obtain menu options 9 2 2 Connect Disconnect camera Option1 On the server camera list double click on a camera to connect Option2 On the server camera list right click on a camera to obtain the menu options to connect disconnect Option3 Select a camera from the list then drag it to where you want it to be displayed Option...

Page 123: ... point for you 9 3 4 Patrol To control PTZ camera to patrol around pre defined path of preset points click on Goto Preset Point Start Patrol Stop Patrol Note To setup patrol path please setup on Main Console Set Preset Point Set Patrol 9 4 On Screen Menu Right click on the camera screen for the On Screen Menu from which you can quickly adjust the setting of camera 9 4 1 Enable Move Area Zoom With ...

Page 124: ...e Instant Playback option and choose the period The instant playback window allows the user to browse recorded video take snapshot images and export video with audio and metadata transaction data Note This function is not available under NVR Lite license 9 4 8 Duplicate Camera Right click on any empty channel You may duplicate cameras from any available servers here To browse recorded video By sim...

Page 125: ...status of each device Map Info Show map name Camera Show camera name and connecting status Digital Input Show Digital Input name and status 0 or 1 Digital Output Show Digital Output name and status 0 or 1 POS Show POS device name connecting status first associated camera name and connecting status 9 5 3 I O Control Select to obtain the I O control panel Use the panel to view DI status and control ...

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Page 127: ... port specified in Use Default Web Server in Network Service 10 2 Remote Live Viewer Press this icon to use Remote Live Viewer which functions are the same as Remote Live Viewer See page 115 for details 10 3 Remote Playback Press this icon to use Remote Playback which functions are the same as Playback except remote server and backup functions See page 31 for details 10 4 Download Client Pack Pres...

Page 128: ...NVR DVR Hybrid NDVR System 127 11 Utilities A Verification Tool B License Management Tool C Resource Management Tool D DB Tool ...

Page 129: ...gram files Step 2 Insert the Administrator Password to log in Step 3 The Verification Tool appears after login 1 2 Verification Tool Overview Add File Click to insert the single file to list for verification Add Folder Click to choose the folder with multiple files to list for verification Remove File Click to remove indicated file s from list Select All Click to select all files in list for verif...

Page 130: ...erify Image Video Step 1 Select single or multiple files for verification Step 2 Click verify to start verification Step 3 The verification result will show on the watermark column If a file was tampered with it will show If a file passes verification it will show Step 4 The verification report will indicate the information related to the verification ...

Page 131: ... license The following is a total of 4 types of license management process To activate the license with PC connected to network follow the Activation Online process To activate the license with PC not connected to network follow the Activation Offline process To de activate transfer the license with PC connected to network follow the Transfer Online process To de activate transfer the license with...

Page 132: ...er or Import SN file and then click on Activate button Step 4 Restart Main Console if activation is successful Activation Offline Step 1 Open License Manager Tool Step 2 Select Offline as Activate type Step 3 Click on Export offline pack Please note this license will bind with hardware configurations and it is not recommended to register with removable network devices Transfer Transfer type SN sta...

Page 133: ...on Activate button Step 6 Save License file and then take it to original NVR system Step 7 Open License Manager Tool again select Import offline license then click Import button to activate Step 8 Restart Main Console if activation is successful 1 2 2 Transfer License Transfer Online Step 1 Open License Manager Tool Step 2 Select Transfer Tab and then check Online as Transfer type Step 3 Select SN...

Page 134: ...ect SN and then click Transfer button to transfer SN Step 4 Save Request file Restart Main Console if transfer is successful Step 5 Copy request file to another PC connected to internet Step 6 Execute OffLineTool exe in another PC check Transfer SN and click Transfer to send request file to license server Note User needs to copy request file to another PC and send it to license server otherwise th...

Page 135: ...NVR DVR Hybrid NDVR System 134 re activate again ...

Page 136: ...an Speed Note User needs to install the SpeedFan first to gather the CPU and Motherboard temperature information CPU Loading This item shows the percentage of CPU usage Memory Usage This item shows the memory usage of system Memory Used and Memory Available are included Logical Disk Free This item shows the percentage of available disk space for storage Note The disk directory will be the same as ...

Page 137: ...of an specified period in Diagram tab 1 3 1 Search Step 1 Choose the system event type and then select the standard percentage to search system log Step 2 Select the Date Time duration to search system log Step 3 Click Search to start searching the system logs will be listed below Step 4 Click Export to to save the system log in xls or txt format Step 5 Click OK to close the report window Horizont...

Page 138: ...tep 3 Setup the start time and duration for charting User can choose One Day One Hour or One Minute as the duration Step 4 Click Display to start charting the diagram will be displayed at below column Step 5 Click Save to save the diagram in bmp format Step 6 Click OK to close the report window Step 6 Step 4 Step 5 Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 ...

Page 139: ...on Verify Only and Repair For modify locatione The Playback system can recognize all recording video in the folders listed on MainConsole Config Setting General page For some reason user needs to use Playback system to open recording video beyond storage location setting For this propose user could follow below steps to modify location by DB tool Note The default storage location is in the install...

Page 140: ... from the default installation path or other user defined storage path of the old PC 2 Manually paste all recorded video data to the default installation path or other user defined storage path of the new PC 3 Follow previous page to add new location on new PC 4 Old recorded video data can be viewed by playback system on the new PC For verify and repair proposes This tool is used to check and repa...

Page 141: ...nly and click verify This method will only check the files without modify Verify result will show how many files broken or missing Step 5 Choose the method of Repair Complete and click Repair The Repair Result will show how many files are fixed and inserted Step 6 The repaired new database will replace the old one and the original database will change file names with extended repair date and time ...

Page 142: ...s used when user wants to export all system configurations to backup take to another PC for technical trouble shooting Step 1 Press Export Step 2 Select the location you want to Export and type the name of the configurations Step 3 Press Save to start to import database ...

Page 143: ...Memory 512 DDR RAM Ethernet Realtek RTL8168 8111 PCI E Hard Disk 160GB Graphic card ASUS Extreme AX550 Operating System Windows XP Professional SP2 Mobile Phone BenQ Siemens E81 1 1 Configuration from Main Console server Step 1 Go to Config and select Network Service Step 2 Select 3GPP Service and then click Start Note In the Option item the port selected here is the same port from mobile handset ...

Page 144: ...DVR System 143 1 2 Configuration from 3G Mobile Phone 1 2 1 BenQ Siemens E81 Step 1 Go to Menu then Internet Step 2 Select Bookmarks Step 3 Add New Bookmark Step 4 Configure the Adress setting as the following example ...

Page 145: ... software Step 3 Execute the Main Console Step 4 Press the Config Network Service Start Step 5 Open PLATFORM4 press the button framed by red into Option Step 6 Open URL enter the RTSP address of the camera EX rtsp 61 216 97 69 media00 3gp channel 1 EX rtsp 61 216 97 69 media01 3gp channel 2 EX rtsp 61 216 97 69 media02 3gp channel 3 Step 7 Setting I change the setting and press OK Protocol TCP Buf...

Page 146: ...NVR DVR Hybrid NDVR System 145 Step 8 Go back to PLATFORM4 searching and get the video ...

Page 147: ...ile device to the PC Step 2 Insert the installation CD and click on PDA Client Installation Smart Phone Client Installation to install application in device Note If you do not have Microsoft ActiveSync installed a message will appear Cannot find ActiveSync Please reinstall ActiveSync and then run this installation again Step 3 Check the client application is installed completely in the mobile devi...

Page 148: ...ion Step 2 Insert Address Port Name and Password of the server and click on to login 1 3 PDA Smart Phone Client Overview There are 3 main pages of Client application Monitor Preview I O Control and System Info Switch between these buttons to adjust overall configuration 1 3 1 Live View Camera List Live Video Display Back to Camera List Display Live Video Log out I O control Live View System Info ...

Page 149: ...n to control physical PTZ camera or adjust digital PTZ under digital PTZ mode Note To switch between Digital PTZ and Physical PTZ simply click on button Preset Go Click to select indicated preset point Snapshot Click to take the snapshot and save it to default folder Full Screen Click to toggle to the Full Screen Mode right click on screen to obtain the PT control panel and disable full screen dis...

Page 150: ...r the DO action Gray icon indicates the normal status of DI DO devices Red icon indicates the alarm status of DI DO devices Green icon indicates the synchronization process 1 3 3 System Info Display the server and client information Server information includes address post and version Client information includes login user count of camera and I O device with access authority and version I O Contro...

Page 151: ... DDNS name of the server followed by the connecting port Example http 192 168 1 16 8080 Note 192 168 1 16 is the IP address of the server 8080 is the port specified in Use Default Web Server in Network Service Step 2 Enter user name and password to login Main Console Server select camera to view live video 1 3 Live Display To view live video select camera from list use touch panel to zoom in the v...

Page 152: ...n CD Step 2 Go to Remote Desktop Viewer directly and Run Setup exe file How to Start Remote Desktop Tool Step 1 Start All Programs Remote Desktop Viewer Remote Desktop Viewer Step 2 Enter address Port Password of server Enable the option to use 8 bits color level to show steadier screen Step 3 Click OK to Start Remote Desktop ...

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