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Summary of Contents for Net-Vision HNC800PTZ

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Page 2: ...r Privilege 3 18 3 4 Camera Configurations 3 19 3 4 1 The Layout of the Configuration 3 19 3 4 2 Local Settings 3 20 3 4 3 Alert Settings and Recording Settings 3 22 3 4 4 Changing the Camera Order in...

Page 3: ...1 Schedule modes 4 57 Chapter 5 Playback 5 58 5 1 Features of Playback 5 58 5 2 Logging In 5 59 5 3 Layout 5 60 5 3 1 Main Areas 5 60 5 3 2 Indicators 5 63 5 3 3 Pull Bar 5 64 5 4 Settings 5 64 5 5 No...

Page 4: ...6 MB SDRAM Hard disk 40 GB Display Chip nVidia GeForce series with 32 MB Display memory ATI Radeon series with 32 MB Display memory Table 1 1 Recommended System Hardware Requirements The following not...

Page 5: ...the CD ROM drive and installation should start automatically If installation does not start click on Start on the lower left corner of your screen and open My Computer and double click on the CD ROM...

Page 6: ...r the Smart VS IP Recorder STEP 3 If you click on Next and Figure 1 3 appears it means you have installed a previous version of the recording software the previous version is the video only version wh...

Page 7: ...This window prompts you to enter a username company name Click on Next to continue Figure 1 4 User information for Smart VS IP Recorder STEP 5 Set up the administrator s password by entering a passwo...

Page 8: ...ure 1 6 You can also change the installation directory from the Default directory by clicking on Browse Figure 1 6 Destination Location for Installation STEP 7 Select a program folder to install the a...

Page 9: ...mation shown in Figure 1 8 click on Next to start file movement and registries update Figure 1 8 Check Setup Information STEP 9 Click on Finish as shown in Figure 1 9 to finish installation This compl...

Page 10: ...he path Start Settings control Panel Internet Options Security Custom Level Setting You can also find the path from the IE browser as it is depicted in the following You can follow the instructions to...

Page 11: ...cher icon in the system tray the program will pop up a username password dialog This happens if this is a first time menu pop up or when Launcher was locked If the user fails to pass the authenticatio...

Page 12: ...ure 2 3 Popup Menu The main user interface for Launcher is an icon on the system tray The popup menu is displayed by clicking on the right or left buttons on the mouse The menu items are listed below...

Page 13: ...o run Launcher right after Windows boot up The state could be either on or off 4 Monitor This starts up the Monitor If the Monitor is already running move the focus to it 5 Playback This starts up Pla...

Page 14: ...rful and convenient to use Simultaneous real time monitoring and audio and video recording High quality video up to full screen display High compression ratio Maximum support of 16 cameras with differ...

Page 15: ...s Common controls PTZ DI DO and Alert message Figure 3 1 Overview of the Monitor Tool There are several parts in the monitor tool 9 9 Miscellaneous functions These include application exit minimizatio...

Page 16: ...orage size of the recorded video database If the path set for recording is no longer valid or does not exist any more the free space will show Invalid Path to remain you to update the setting Common c...

Page 17: ...g local settings However this root privilege is not the same as that of the root privilege of the Video Server Network Camera series product You can change the settings of each selected Video Server N...

Page 18: ...ou that all recording processes will be stopped 3 4 1 The Layout of the Configuration In this section we discuss the local settings of the connection and the functional configurations of each camera I...

Page 19: ...lete camera Insert This allows the user to insert a remote Video Server Network Camera series product to the camera list Click on the Insert button an Insert New Channel dialog will pop up as shown in...

Page 20: ...nd port Figure 3 5 Insert New Channel Dialog Delete This removes the selected Video Server Network Camera series product from the camera list The selected camera will be deleted Figure 3 6 Adding a ca...

Page 21: ...e camera list The history list is shown in Figure 3 7 Figure 3 7 Popup historical camera list 3 4 3 Alert Settings and Recording Settings Historical camera list Figure 3 8 Alert Settings and Recording...

Page 22: ...ggered or low level triggered R 9 Name If you want to specify your own loca Otherwise leave this field with the default value Default You will default location name which concatenates the string in th...

Page 23: ...a series products as shown in Figure 3 9 This is helpful when you want to rearrange the cameras order St Press left mouse button at the gray index field Move mouse to where you want to move and then r...

Page 24: ...ivate the global setting window from Configuration Menu Global TTENTION A warning window will pop up to alert you that all recording processes Settings series product you will need to configure the gl...

Page 25: ...is the directory for storing the snapshots in bmp format from channels as shown in Figure 3 11 Recording directory This is the directory for storing the recorded video data from remote channels Schedu...

Page 26: ...if Cycle Recording was selected Pre buffer mechanism will take some space if some channel is already configured but not recording Alert Sound You can load custom wav file for the sound of alert trigge...

Page 27: ...he Intranet Delete an IP Address from list Add an IP address to list Enter IP address here to add IP address list Check here to enable IP filter Set the port Check here to enable proxy server Figure 3...

Page 28: ...tion is enabled the cursor icon will be changed when cursor moving into a displaying frame which associates with a PTZ enabled Video Server Network Camera series product as shown in Figure 3 14 You ca...

Page 29: ...No Data means that there is no video data recorded for this channel All Backup means all the data in this location have been backed up First Backup means there are video data recorded for this locati...

Page 30: ...drag and drop the camera to the video area to monitor the remote video and apply other features if your privileges allow There is a unique light signal associated with each channel number It indicates...

Page 31: ...product the light corresponding to the channel will blink if a motion event is detected Trashcan Recording Selected channel Not connected no video Connected and monitoring Reconnecting Configured cha...

Page 32: ...o the channel number as shown in Figure 3 17 Displaying frame Location hint Channel number Mouse cursor Figure 3 17 Mouse Cursor on the Channel Number Step 2 Press and hold down the left mouse button...

Page 33: ...t us assume the video of Channel 1 is shown at display Frame X and the video of Channel 2 is shown at display Frame Y The channels associated with the dedicated display frames will be switched when yo...

Page 34: ...the channel you tep 2 want to close S The cursor will turn into a hand shaped icon when it is moved to the display tep 3 frame Press and hold with the left mouse button S Move the cursor and drag it t...

Page 35: ...splaying frames in the Monitor tool You can select one of them by clicking on the left mouse button over the layout icon you want In each layout you can select drag and drop the channel number to any...

Page 36: ...you choose the one camera layout or the four camera layout the Page up and Page down buttons will be shown in the bottom left corner of the video area You can use these two buttons to switch the pages...

Page 37: ...deo area You will see the size of the display frame is the same as the one camera layout Clicking on the Back button in the upper left corner of the video area will switch to the previous selected mul...

Page 38: ...Figure 3 24 Single View Mode When in Multi camera Layout Back to previous layout...

Page 39: ...ntrol DI DO Digital Input Digital Output control and Alert Message receiver 3 6 3 1 PTZ Control The PTZ Pan Tilt Zoom tool is shown in Fig 3 26 in the bottom left corner If the remote Visual Server Ne...

Page 40: ...ot privilege can access the DI DO control of the remote Video Server Network Camera series product In this application software the color of the channel number indicates the status of the DI Digital I...

Page 41: ...Server Network Camera series product associated with the selected channel is in low level 3 6 3 3 Alert Message Figure 3 28 Alert Message If you select the check box for Enable Motion Detect or Enabl...

Page 42: ...tings Backup Settings for more details on backup settings From the backed up video data in the media you can duplicate the backup data to any removable device such as CD ROM ZIP disk DVD RAM or tape m...

Page 43: ...inimize Configuration Menu Stop Alert Sound Lock Full Screen Quit Figure 3 31 Miscellaneous functions This section describes other miscellaneous functions represented by small icons in this applicatio...

Page 44: ...is program When in lock mode the main window will be hidden and the lock dialog will appear To return to the main window you need to re enter the root s password Stop Alert Sound Whenever an alert is...

Page 45: ...nels These functions are each described below Volume Clicking on this button to adjust the audio volume when monitoring provided the camera supports audio Record By clicking on this button you can man...

Page 46: ...ent layout will be removed You can apply Volume Record Stop record Printer and Snapshot to several cameras simultaneously See Section 3 6 8 3 6 8 Multiple Focus Some functions can be applied to more t...

Page 47: ...current time of the local site 9 9 9 9 9 9 Current login user shows the current login user s name Login time shows the time when user logged in Status message bar shows messages on some background ope...

Page 48: ...era series product With both the graphic user interface and time period selection options you can easily schedule each channel The main features of the Scheduling tool are depicted as follows User fri...

Page 49: ...Scheduler as shown in Figure 4 1 there must be at least one camera on the camera list Otherwise the Scheduling tool cannot be invoked You will need to specify the database directory of the schedule sc...

Page 50: ...heduling Tool The layout is roughly divided into 4 parts The first part of the Scheduling tool is the channel selection area It provides the IP addresses and location information of the connected chan...

Page 51: ...tor The channel selector shown in Figure 4 3 is typical for a dedicated channel When you click on the row to select the channel the scheduling tool will load the dedicated schedule scheme associated w...

Page 52: ...fore applying this function Otherwise any editing changes will be lost Undo This button is used for undoing all plotting markers for this schedule scheme from the last save Clear This button is used f...

Page 53: ...scheme 4 3 1 1 Week Time Line Figure 4 5 shows the Week time line It includes the time line scheduling information and the selected day of the week Selected day Figure 4 5 Week Time line 4 3 1 2 Marki...

Page 54: ...electors as shown in Figure 4 8 The first part of each of these two selectors is the Day Picker You can select the day of the week with it and set the beginning time and the ending time for the record...

Page 55: ...licked Apply Erase Period picker Figure 4 9 Period Picker Apply button and Erase button 4 3 3 Schedule in event mode You can select to record in Event mode or Continuous mode by the Schedule mode sele...

Page 56: ...tinuous mode Figure 4 10 shows that if you have selected the Continuous mode then it will record continuously according to the schedule set up by the user 4 4 Secondary Schedule Secondary schedule is...

Page 57: ...s preview There are several main tools consisting of special features in this Playback tool These tools are depicted as follow Powerful play control tools Play Stop Pause Step forward Fast play from x...

Page 58: ...n selector Alert window selector 5 2 Logging In The authentication mechanism is implemented in Launcher If the user has passed authentication in Launcher Playback can be invoked without further authen...

Page 59: ...ur main areas in this window Display area Histogram area Control area and Status area There are also three visual indicators of the controls Area Selection Indictor Frame Selection Indictor and Pull B...

Page 60: ...Playback method Display adjustment Figure 5 2 Display By Time Normal Display Mode...

Page 61: ...Chapter 5 Playback Frame Selection Indicator Page Control Figure 5 3 Display By Events Event Display Mode...

Page 62: ...atus Area The Status Area is located at the bottom of the main window It shows all program status information including display mode display size display speed exporting file format and exporting file...

Page 63: ...ay area will show the point you have selected Note that Pull Bar will only function under normal display mode 5 4 Settings Click on the Settings button shown in Figure 5 4 in the system control tool a...

Page 64: ...5 5 Settings Dialog AVI Compression Mode We use only 24 bits color depth to export the AVI file in this mode In the AVI compression mode selection you can select one of the compression methods both vi...

Page 65: ...onvenient way to change the position of the control area either to to the left or right side of the main window according to your preference 5 5 Normal Single Frame Mode There are several methods you...

Page 66: ...idual starting and ending time of the interval as shown in Fig5 6 5 5 1 Histogram Area Inverted Region Dark Region Figure 5 7 Histogram Area in Normal Display Mode The Histogram Area in the Normal dis...

Page 67: ...ayback method selector to Events Preview This can help you to identify the objects that triggered the events not only by the time information and the alert percentage in the histogram area but also by...

Page 68: ...d event with blue bars If you want to access the Histogram Area you must change the area selection indicator to the Histogram Area You can then mark a color inverted region over it by holding down the...

Page 69: ...thout holding down and dragging it the display area will show the event page closest to the point you have selected The dark regions means there is no video sequence existed in these intervals If you...

Page 70: ...and Alert Area Selector Figure 5 11 Selector Tools 5 7 1 1 Location Selector The Location Selector lets you select the camera you want to view from refer to Figure 5 11 The location information is the...

Page 71: ...sly correct start and end times and a warning message will be shown 5 7 1 3 Playback Method Selector Full Range If you select this method the database will be displayed from the beginning to the end o...

Page 72: ...Control we used a jog dial as shown in Figure 5 13 to make it easier to control video sequence display Except for the Play button all other buttons can control the displaying frame in the Normal disp...

Page 73: ...rd play This function provides you with more flexibility in browsing through the surveillance database If you want to change the playing speed you only need to move the speed indicator To increase pla...

Page 74: ...5 1 Full Screen When you click on the Full Screen button the video sequence will be enlarged to fill up the entire screen instantly You can double click on the mouse button in any area on the screen...

Page 75: ...e start time or end time exceeds the location time boundary The scale of the Pull Bars and Histogram Area will also be changed The Period Selector will show the new start and end time And the Display...

Page 76: ...ram export a bitmap file In the Normal display mode the exporting bitmap is the image shown in the display area In the Preview mode it is the image that you selected through the frame selection indica...

Page 77: ...suggest you lock the Playback program You can simply click on the Lock Window button to lock the main window Once this is invoked the main window will be hidden and the login dialog will appear as sh...

Page 78: ...he task bar or choose Playback from the Launcher 5 7 6 4 Exit The Playback program will close as you click on the Exit button If the AVI exporting procedure is running this procedure will be stopped f...

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