Digital Video Security System
VIDEOMAN Digital
DVR-Black16
User
’
s Guide
Ver 11.00.xx
Page 1: ...Digital Video Security System VIDEOMAN Digital DVR Black16 User s Guide Ver 11 00 xx ...
Page 2: ...ent Setup 27 6 Main 30 7 Search 33 8 Utility 38 8 1 Backup 38 8 2 Backup Viewer 39 8 3 Auth Tool 40 8 4 AVI Viewer 40 8 5 Log Viewer 41 9 POS Access Control External Device Setup 42 9 1 Device Setup 42 9 1 1 Device Selection 42 9 1 2 Create Database 43 9 1 3 Events Setting 44 9 2 ExDevice Setup 45 9 2 1 Com Setup 45 9 2 2 Lan Setup 46 9 2 3 Display Setup 47 10 POS Access Control Data search 48 App...
Page 3: ...sensitive recordings was difficult to do DVR provides several options DAT CD DVDs in permanently preserving large amounts of data in digital formats maintaining the integrity of the video for far longer periods than any analog tape The DVR also works in conjunction with sensors to operate security systems relays can close shutters or ring sirens when motion sensors are triggered for instance In ad...
Page 4: ... to be displayed onscreen at the same time Other display features include enlarging all displayed cameras or just one PAN TILT ZOOM FOCUS Capabilities Each connected camera can be manipulated through the DVR Main program as long as each camera supports such capabilities Auto Rebooting System When DVR BLACK16 detects an error or malfunction within the system it will automatically reboot the system ...
Page 5: ...t DVR BLACK16 supports network access which allows administrators to login to DVR Main and remotely access all the features provided locally POS Access Control ATM Support Record data from external devices POS Access Control ATM etc with DVR video images Text Search allows to search data from external devices with DVR video image when event occurs This will raise the level of integrity and securit...
Page 6: ...kup Data backup program Backup Viewer Allows viewing of data that has been stored as backup Log Viewer Log data viewer program Ex Device Device Setup Program to select external device and to make database and setup ExDevice Setup Program to setup communication and display Whenever the DVR main program is exited to either search for data or modify settings a login prompt similar to the one shown be...
Page 7: ... Program must be turned off prior to any database change ㆍ System Sets system related settings including network connection options initial set of screen sounds automatic rebooting etc ㆍ Camera Sets up the cameras the digital outputs scheduled recordings etc ㆍ Sensor Sets up the sensors and link options ㆍ Backup Sets up the automatic and manual backup ㆍ User admin Sets up and manages authorized us...
Page 8: ...abase volume in selected driver ㆍ Clear Volume Deletes all stored data in all drivers dedicated to DVR recordings ㆍ Create Volume Creates the number of volumes specified in Add Volume Note In order to properly add more volumes to the DVR BLACK16 system be sure to check that the number of volumes to be added has been stored in the right hand column of the bottom table under Add Volume If so finaliz...
Page 9: ... of each user ㆍ Authority Give authorities to a user according to its level ㆍ Notify Login Set duration of login time for a user when the user triggered by event notification connects to the main by remote client Select empty list and give username and password After registration click Add Modify to finish the registration Select a user in the list before change any of its settings When delete a u...
Page 10: ... Code Give a unique combination of case sensitive alphanumeric and numeric character max 10 characters Remote notification of events The system is capable of sending of warning messages to remote clients when motion or sensor is detected The remote client is notified through sound and will popup if running and minimized In order to notify the remote client make sure to configure the IP address or ...
Page 11: ...interval Update DVR system s IP address to the IP server once in every interval period ㆍ Log Write Record a Log file Log can be viewed with Log Viewer in Utility System log Time information of Main Search Setting start end Sensor log Log for sensor detection Motion log Log for motion detection User log Log information of User login ㆍ Screen Initial setting for main program Initial screen Number of...
Page 12: ...boot the entire system automatically can be set by clicking Properties This reboot is independent from the watchdog functionality Notice Add DVR Main in the Startup of Windows in order for it to run automatically once system has been rebooted Sound recording This option allows camera images to be recorded with sound Installed Audio Devices If there is 1 sound device up to 2 channels of sound recor...
Page 13: ... included audio cable and insert it into the sound card s Line In port Use amplified microphones in each audio cable input 3 Sound communication with remote client is available 1 channel at a time Use e mail Select this function to receive email notifications from the system Method No SMTP Find outgoing mail server SMTP automatically SMTP No Login Use this option if you mail server is SMTP Server ...
Page 14: ...Warning on the last volume of database Specify the used percent the system will send a warning when it reaches x percent x being 90 99 Warning at disk Total disk Displays warning based on total disk space Current disk Displays warning based on current disk space Warning at a term Allows to set up a warning at a scheduled time and date Start date The date in which the warning countdown begins Warni...
Page 15: ...eneral Schedule Color Motion will be applied to all the cameras If you would like to customize each camera uniquely select a camera from the buttons on the left of the menu 1 16 FIRST then choose the following options ㆍ Enable Camera Enable or disable camera Ch1 camera is always enabled ㆍ Basic setting Camera name Enter name of the camera Name will be displayed in Main screen Resolution Choose the...
Page 16: ...aller but at the same time quality of image gets lower ㆍ Transmission format rate Adjust compression rate for transmitting data to remote client ㆍ Pre Post alarm recording In order to enable this you should select Motion or Sensor in Scheduling menu Pre Recording frame number prior to a Motion detection or Sensor trigger Post Recording frame number after a Motion detection or Sensor trigger ㆍ Even...
Page 17: ...es at specified frame rate for non event recordings ㆍ Remote notify schedule On this menu schedule appropriate times in which the system should send remote notifications Notify Press Notify and set up the desired time and day of the week Example Recording images of camera 5 every Monday from 07 00 to 20 00 Select camera 5 from the buttons on the left select Normal mode then click the chart on the ...
Page 18: ... Refer to 5 7 Event Setup ㆍ Pan Tilt Camera Method Use pan tilt camera Check this box when using PTZ cameras PTZ Camera Choose the make and model of the camera PTZ_ID Choose ID address of PTZ camera Connect Setting Selects the serial port that the camera uses to connect to the computer Refer to camera manufacturer s documentation to set these values Speed P T Pan Tilt speed F Z Focus Zoom speed A ...
Page 19: ... Setup of waypoints can be done by doing the following 1 Click Preset and press one of the numbered buttons 2 Move the camera view to a desired location 3 Click the same numbered button and the Preset setup again so that they are no longer active SCAN Only available with camera that supports Auto Pan scan function START Press START from the beginning position STOP Press STOP at the ending position...
Page 20: ...on Hue Hue Default Value Set to default value 5 5 Sensor ㆍ Selected sensor to use Enable or disable a selected sensor ㆍ Sensor location The place where the sensor is currently located ㆍ Sensor type Select the type of sensor being used ㆍ Connected camera Assigns a camera that will record if the selected sensor is triggered ㆍ Check time Amount of recovery time allocated to a sensor if triggered ㆍ Em...
Page 21: ...r DVD and any media shown as a storage device on the computer ㆍ Schedule table Add Modify Add new modified schedule in the list Modify After any changes applied to existing schedule click Modify Delete Delete selected backup schedule Start backup timer Automatic backup will begin once the backup program is activated To verify automatic backup is taking place check to see if the backup program icon...
Page 22: ...ce ㆍ Beep Play Beep on sound card Use PC Speaker Play Beep on PC speaker Sound card is not required ㆍ Mark Display Red dot on camera screen ㆍ Popup Display 1 view Popup in the Main ㆍ TVout Display the camera through Composite out for selected time period in seconds ㆍ Second Screen If system has second monitor display popup on the selected coordinate of second monitor ㆍ Remote Notify Notify to the ...
Page 23: ...email Content E mail content Attach Image Attach video image Interval Email will be sent once for every selected time interval Note This table will help complete the Subject and Content fields Reserved word Contents 0 Camera No 1 Events 2 Time 3 IP address Example Subject At 2 1 triggered at number 0 camera Subject 01 18 2005 19 10 12 Motion triggered at number 3 camera ...
Page 24: ...e numbers If first number doesn t work it will try next phone number and retry 3rd number if that doesn t work either Wave Select sound file wav Browse select file Play play sound file Play Time Play the sound file for selected time Interval Make call once for every selected time interval WAV file must be in form of PCM 16bit 8Khz Mono Execute sound recorder from Windows File Æ Properties Æ Conver...
Page 25: ...g at the push of a button Listen to the sound while you are recording sound Click one of the split image profiles to view multiple cameras at once The screen can display up to 32 different camera images Camera switch Automatic camera switch large screen buttons F5 enlarges the screen pressing F6 after F5 will lead to full screen view 6 Main ...
Page 26: ...y is inactive When network connection is made this image lids up Move cursor over the image and IP address of net client will be displayed Indicates backup execution The numbers and bars on the bottom indicate the total number of volumes and the number of volumes being used Display current software version Change of the first two digits indicates major change in software next two digits indicates ...
Page 27: ...s section of P T Z control Control Preset Tour P T Speed of PTZ camera Note Pan Tilt skin may or may not be active subject to the type of camera Setting preset locations is referenced in section 5 4 3 his menu adjusts the various camera color display settings Clicking the Default button will return the color settings to their default values ...
Page 28: ...ge profiles for viewing the images Double click left mouse button to change from multi search to single search on the desired camera image Combine desired channel numbers in 4 and 9 channel viewing mode First click 4 or 9 viewing mode Following screen will show up Left click on any camera numbers to switch with desired camera number Click Reset to bring the default camera numbers Change screen siz...
Page 29: ...a mode Clicking the icon will toggle to sound mode searching for sound data is performed in the same way as searching for image data Remarks current searching point Bookmark Displays list of Bookmarked searching point Move to the listed point by Double click or Goto button select time and date to search directly and click GOTO The calendar allows the user to choose the specific date in which to se...
Page 30: ...ous options Zoom I O Sharpen Soften B W to adjust the images Click Save As to save the current image The image is watermarked Print image to desired size save as an avi file Make AVI files for desired cameras and time period AVI Format Normal AVI avi file which can be played with Windows Media Player MP4 Format DVR BLACK16 AVI file mp4 which only can be viewed by DVR BLACK16 AVI Viewer MP4 EXE For...
Page 31: ...iew mode by each frame and perform search Icon Search Based on time divide 1 camera recording into multi section Each screen represents specific time and it can be divided even smaller time period This search is useful when user is not aware of time information of desired data 24hour 10minute 1minute Use double click on left and right mouse button to navigate 1 24hour 10 60minute 1 10minute Final ...
Page 32: ...era in which to search Sensitive Sensitivity level of motion only video that meet this level will be found and displayed Search Searches for images by designated date time period camera and rate of motion Stop Stops the searching Clear Area It deletes the designated area Skip Frame If it is inconvenient to sift through the data it is possible to compress the file by skipping through frames Save Sa...
Page 33: ... The progress is monitored at the right window ㆍ Backup Directory Destination of backed up files CD DVD Network drive can be used Default Path Click this to set the folder to default back up folder Backup will store files in this folder from now on ㆍ Auto startup enable By clicking this button the Backup command is valid even though you might reboot the system At this moment the tray icon for this...
Page 34: ...to backup to take place Exit from the backup program Following screen will appear and this works very similar to AVI saving in search 8 2 Backup Viewer Backup data can be viewed by using the Backup Viewer program Browse through existing backup data Backup folder name starts MB time backup started i e MB20041206_xxxx ...
Page 35: ...by the Search or Backup Viewer programs and can distinguish between original and altered images If the test image is an actual unmodified clip its information should be listed in the table However if the image has been altered no information will exist Print image End program 8 4 AVI Viewer ...
Page 36: ...ze Double click on the screen for Full screen mode Sound volume Speed control 8 5 Log Viewer This program interprets Log file that is created during operation The log file contains following information 1 Start and end of program Main Search and setting 2 Motion and sensor record time and camera number 3 User login and logout record 4 Disk warning message DB overwrite warning message 5 Video loss ...
Page 37: ...Device communication and display setup program Run Device Setup first and run ExDevice Setup 9 1 Device Setup 9 1 1 Device Selection Register POS or Access control device in the Map by pressing button External device can be connected as many as number of cameras 9 POS Access Control External Device Setup ...
Page 38: ...and SQL server Microsoft Access Select folder to create DB and click Create Database Test Database Compact Database in order to create database and test it SQL Server Fill out SQL Server name DB name User name SQL server and Password Click in order Create Database Test Database Compact Database ...
Page 39: ...ng Device click Add button to add event string case sensitive Select each registered even string and choose Notify method Beep Mark Popup Once Event string is transferred from external device corresponding action beep mark or popup will be executed in the DVR main ...
Page 40: ...rts are listed in the left side If there are more External devices than available ports COM port expansion card required Select the port where external device is connected Select Device Change the port setting to match up external device After setting test the connectivity of external device by Test data Capturing if noting comes up in Test data capturing Check the setting value and cable connecti...
Page 41: ...ven a unique port number Choose Lan from list Select Device Change port setting to match up the device support TCP or UDP Choose a camera s to display data from external device After setting test the connectivity of external device by Test data Capturing if noting comes up in Test data capturing correct the port setting and cable connection ...
Page 42: ...Text duration Set time for text to stay on screen Display lines By transaction Keep display text regardless number of lines until transaction data has received lines Set the desired line to display text Use overlay When checked camera image and data from external device is compound together depending on external device main display in device can be compound as well When unchecked they are not comp...
Page 43: ...l time Text Search in Smart Search allows to search data with video image Run Smart Search and click Text tab Choose date time and camera number to search Select device items No condition This will search every data that has been appeared in the time period Any match string User can compose a string in condition to compare and search data text 10 POS Access Control Data search ...
Page 44: ...ing appears in items Double click on one of searched result will bring a pop up window as following picture The size of pop up window is adjustable to feed the demand of larger viewing Click on one of four corners to enlarge or shrink the picture This pop up window allows play by frame playback and AVI saving ...
Page 45: ...ry where DVR was installed ㆍ USER NAME User name that was used in installation of the program ㆍ PASSWORD Password that was used in installation of the program Depending on board type different window is displayed 1 1 User Change user name and password for Admin However all the other users name and passwords will be deleted ㆍUSER NAME Input the name of root Admin ㆍPASSWORD Input the password of roo...
Page 46: ...ich clients can connect Default Resets port numbers to the default values show in the figure ㆍ WatchDog Option Interval time Sets the time interval of the beep sound Use Beep Sound Beep sound will go off by if on When the user finishes the program enable Watchdog By selecting on Watchdog beep sound will go off even when the main program was finished by operator Once information has been complete m...
Page 47: ... drives have data with the same date the program will search through each drive alphabetically z DB file founded in Disk Lists all the drives that contain DB files Check the box next to each drive that will be used and searched z DB Information of the system Press button so that the drive names checked in DB file founded in Disk can be added on the DB information list Press button to transfer the ...
Page 48: ...ive from Select a drive to start saving data 7 Press Apply to finalize Note Make sure that the drives checked in DB file founded in Disk are shown in the list of drives listed in DB Information of the system as well z After using this tool to reconfigure the drives it will be possible to search through the files located on imported drives z By copying or transferring the MP4DATA folder to another ...
Page 49: ...you would like to open to outside connections As for the root setting it is recommended to use the default 3 2 Client Main Enter the IP address of an available server in the URL bar of Internet Explorer version 5 or higher If this is the first time using Direct Web client it will take several minutes to load all the necessary files Note After all the files have been loaded it might be necessary to...
Page 50: ...speed SAVE AS Save single image as image file AVI SAVING Click AVI SAVING and play through video and the video is saved as AVI file To stop AVI saving click AVI SAVING one more time SOUND SEARCH Click speaker icon and the timeline will display sound recording if sound recording exists with blue bar as shown in above Select blue section of timeline to search sound recording Adjust playback speed an...
Page 51: ...Digital 4 Viewing AVI file information AVI files that has been saved in DVR Net or Direct Web includes information and this information can be viewed in Windows Media Player with Captions On Example Windows Media Player 9 0 ...
