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Contents
Preface ........................................................................ 3
About the user manuals ........................................... 3
System requirements for a PC ................................. 3
Trademarks and registered trademarks ................... 4
Abbreviations ............................................................ 4
Restrictions when operating MPEG-4 images ............. 5
About the operation window ........................................ 7
Display/Close the operation window ........................ 7
Major operating controls and their functions................ 9
Top page ................................................................... 9
[Control] button ....................................................... 10
[Cam. select] button ............................................... 12
[Setup] button ......................................................... 13
Status display area ................................................. 14
Playback point operation area ................................ 15
[HDD] tab ................................................................ 15
[CAM] tab ............................................................... 17
Recording of images/audio ........................................ 18
Manual recording of images/audio ......................... 18
Recording mode and its priority level ................ 18
Audio recording ................................................. 18
Playback .................................................................... 19
Playback of recorded images ................................. 19
Playback operation ............................................ 20
Play recorded images by designating a
time and date ....................................................... 23
Search and play recorded images ....................... 23
Search filter ....................................................... 24
List display area (rec event list) ......................... 24
Search and play recording events ..................... 25
Search and play images recorded triggered by
the VMD function of the camera
(VMD search) .................................................... 26
Select a recording area and play images
recorded on the selected recording area ........... 28
Monitor live images.................................................... 29
1-screen display ..................................................... 29
Functions available while displaying live
images ............................................................... 30
Control cameras ................................................ 31
Multi-screen display (4-screen) ........................... 33
Sequence display ................................................ 34
Event action ............................................................... 35
How the event action is taken ............................. 35
Cancel/suspend the alarm action ........................ 37
Cancel the alarm action ..................................... 37
Suspend the alarm action .................................. 37
Cancel an error action ....................................... 38
Enable/disable the key lock ....................................... 39
Lock ..................................................................... 39
Release ............................................................... 39
Check logs ................................................................. 40
Check the error log .............................................. 40
Check the access log .......................................... 41
Check the event log ............................................. 42
Check the network log ......................................... 43
Copy recorded images .............................................. 44
Copy .................................................................... 44
Play copied images ............................................. 45
Delete recorded images ............................................ 46
Deletion of recorded images saved on the
hard disk drives manually .................................... 46
Download recorded images ....................................... 47
Download recorded images currently being
played .................................................................. 47
Play downloaded images .................................... 48
Download the viewer software .......................... 48
Install the viewer software ................................. 49
Uninstalling the viewer software ........................ 50
Play downloaded images using the viewer
software ............................................................. 50
Save Downloaded Images ................................ 51
Print the displayed image .................................. 52
Perform the alteration detection ........................ 52
Transmit images ........................................................ 54
Transmit images from cameras to an
FTP Server .......................................................... 54
Transmit images from cameras periodically ...... 54
Transmit images from cameras at an event
occurrence ......................................................... 54
Send mails ........................................................... 54
Check the system/disk information ............................ 55
System information .............................................. 55
Disk information ................................................... 55
Notification by e-mail ................................................. 56
Alarm mail ........................................................... 56
Warning mail ........................................................ 56
Error log ..................................................................... 59
About the error log ............................................... 59
Error logs ................................................................... 66
When the error log is displayed ........................... 66
Parameter in the logs above ............................. 67
Troubleshooting ......................................................... 68
Message displayed on the information bar ........ 74
Glossary .................................................................... 76
Index .......................................................................... 80