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Guardian VIP

March 2019

Visual Engineering

Video solutions. Integrated

visualengineering.co.uk

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The Guardian VIP Kit

• PC or MacBook with PSU

• Operator’s Base Station

• Relay Nodes

• CCTV Camera Nodes

• Battery Packs

• Dual Battery Packs

• Dummy Batteries

• Antennas

• Network Video Recorder

• Key Fob Panic Buttons

• Key Fob Charging Adaptor

• Base Station PSU

• Base Station to PC Ethernet Cable

• Relay Node RJ45 to Fischer Cable

• CCTV Dome Release Key

• Wall Mount Plates

• Adhesive Command Strips

• Peli Flight Case

Kit Contents

The Guardian VIP system is completely

configurable. This allows the customer

to compile a system that meets their

particular requirement.

The kit configurations shown on the right

are examples of Peli flight cases packed

with differing system configurations.

The systems can comprise of the

following system components:

Summary of Contents for Guardian VIP

Page 1: ...Guardian VIP March 2019 Visual Engineering Video solutions Integrated visualengineering co uk Page 1 Guardian VIP User Manual Rapid Deployable Security System...

Page 2: ...k 15 Battery Extension Cables 15 Laptop Configuration 16 Logging in to the Operator s laptop 16 CCTV Nodes 17 Installing a CCTV Node 17 Installing a Battery into the CCTV node 18 CCTV Node Positioning...

Page 3: ...atus Tab 34 The Status Overview Tab 35 The Status Spectra Tab 36 The Status Maps Tab 37 Changing Frequency or Encryption Key in the System 38 Camera Node Configuration 39 Default Encoder IP Addresses...

Page 4: ...12 2015 Initial Draft MB v1 1 7 12 2015 Added Dimension Drawings MB v1 2 1 3 2016 Production System Update MB v1 3 2 3 2016 Reformatted RE v1 4 12 10 2016 Camera Viewer Updates RE v2 0 4 5 2017 Update...

Page 5: ...t the user up and running in the shortest possible time This is followed up with a description of the system in further detail including the use of software support applications technical specificatio...

Page 6: ...es alarms in the event of motion or light level changes The central console can display video from up to 6 camera nodes and can support up to 4 triggers from each camera node The system also has a VIP...

Page 7: ...Charging Adaptor Base Station PSU Base Station to PC Ethernet Cable Relay Node RJ45 to Fischer Cable CCTV Dome Release Key Wall Mount Plates Adhesive Command Strips Peli Flight Case Kit Contents The G...

Page 8: ...eporting and re ordering purposes Part Numbers and Labels Relay Node Antennas Panic Alarm Antenna Key Fob Panic Alarms Operator s Base Station CCTV Node Relay Node with SWZ HD camera Node Battery Dual...

Page 9: ...h radios to connect between the camera nodes and the Base Station Additionally there is an IP encoder to accompany each Mesh radio Each of these devices has a default IP address as detailed in the fol...

Page 10: ...the Guardian VIP system is to set up the Base Station and laptop Connecting the Base Station Firstly users should identify the Base Station and its antennas from the kit and connect all the antennas a...

Page 11: ...Base Station will be able to charge the spare camera node batteries The Base Station has an internal UPS battery this is capable of powering the unit without additional DC power into the rear However...

Page 12: ...e respective alarm LED This alarm can be cancelled by pressing and holding the button on the front panel until the alarm stops Switching the Base Station off Regardless of whether the unit is running...

Page 13: ...teries should be slid into a charging position until they click in to place They can be released by lifting the central tab of the battery The charge status of each battery is indicated on the Base St...

Page 14: ...rs Voltage Nominal 14 8v Chemistry Lithium Ion Discharge Time 6 Hours Battery Status A Guardian VIP battery pack is equipped with a charge status indicator This meter can show at a glance the remainin...

Page 15: ...in the node to be powered Dummy Battery Pack In combination with the dual battery pack the dummy battery pack allows a Guardian node to be powered by two batteries simultaneously The dummy battery pa...

Page 16: ...RJ45 Ethernet cable from the Base Station to the laptop Provide power to the laptop and switch on Laptop Configuration Logging in to the Operator s laptop The Operator s laptop is password protected T...

Page 17: ...concealments are designed to be hung from the ceiling using adhesive strips known as Command Strips Each CCTV concealment comes with a mounting plate that can be attached to the ceiling The plate can...

Page 18: ...st lock action as shown in the images below Twist camera and lock it to the plate Camera offered to plate lugs aligned to mount Battery Pressed Home Battery Partially Inserted With the camera dome fir...

Page 19: ...s the dome should be held to prevent it falling and being damaged Now that the smoked glass dome has been removed the internal black plastic dome will be revealed as shown below left The black plastic...

Page 20: ...e software running on the Operator s laptop The flexibility the Relay Node offers together with its high gain antennas make it ideal for extending the peripheral working range of the Guardian VIP secu...

Page 21: ...battery will then pop out The batteries for the Relay Node have black end caps to match the node housing In the images shown here a Dummy Battery Pack is used this allows the node to be connected to t...

Page 22: ...ieved by connecting the Key Fob to a mini USB charge adaptor The USB adaptor is then connected to a USB port on the Operator s laptop Once the Key Fob is attached to the USB power the LEDs in the Key...

Page 23: ...e Base Station using one of its spare RJ45 sockets Web browsing and control of the NVR is achieved by directing the Operator s laptop to the IP address of the NVR which is detailed on the under side o...

Page 24: ...in a list on the left hand side of the player The video can be viewed by clicking the Eye Icon next to the camera s name The video panel selector can be used to select how the video panels are arrange...

Page 25: ...tings the user can flip or mirror the video feed The Motion Sensitivity can also be set to a value between 0 to 100 A value of 0 sets the motion trigger to off a value of 100 sets the motion to maximu...

Page 26: ...th months that don t hold recordings are greyed out Select the required date days that don t hold recordings are greyed out Select the required hour of day hours that don t hold recordings are greyed...

Page 27: ...r Alarms The trigger alarms are enabled either via the player or the web interface Once a trigger event occurs it will be displayed and sounded in the player The video panel will have a red edge borde...

Page 28: ...up down arrows Zoom in symbol Zoom out symbol Manually Add Delete a Camera Node It is possible to manually add a node to the player This is an alternative to the player automatically finding nodes on...

Page 29: ...er video sources Users may wish to integrate hotel CCTV or other cameras into the system using this facility The default IP address of the Base Station encoder is 192 168 1 190 Trigger Inputs GND DC i...

Page 30: ...the Encryption key Understand the RF performance of the system better Users should be very careful when using this interface because it is entirely possible to make changes that will leave the system...

Page 31: ...equired to connect By default the Name is admin By default the Password is meshweb Click the Connect button Once logged in to the Guardian VIP system the user can begin configuring it to suit This is...

Page 32: ...of 8 presets In each preset the user can specify demodulation parameters decoding modes and descrambling 4 Information tab Contains information including software versions and unit specific data This...

Page 33: ...uired Mesh ID This must be the same on all units in the Mesh network The Mesh ID tells the unit which Mesh it belongs to All nodes are defaulted to Mesh ID 101 5 Node ID Type in a Node ID for each nod...

Page 34: ...ndly name to make it easier to identify each camera node This name is assigned in the Global Settings Tab 3 IP Address 192 168 1 180 for example This shows the IP address of the unit that we set up in...

Page 35: ...will find a new routing and heal itself when it can so keeping the network on air Here s what the colours mean Shows the dBm value for antenna A on a node There are similar panes for antennas B C and...

Page 36: ...second antenna is not connected If the Interference button is selected the display shows the spectra when none of the nodes in the Mesh are transmitting This enables the user to look for interference...

Page 37: ...for the Mesh Note When you are in Network mode the Upload Set Coordinates and Reset Locations buttons are greyed out Under the radio buttons node information about the current attached node is displa...

Page 38: ...hen the Network radio button is selected Each node is shown as a circle with a white number If the number turns red then the node is temporarily congested If the Show Names box is checked the node nam...

Page 39: ...imply type the camera s IP address into the address bar of the Firefox web browser as shown below with the example address 192 168 1 190 Node Video Encoder IP Base Station 192 168 1 190 Relay Node 1 1...

Page 40: ...ious settings in the camera The functions of these menus are described in the following sections of this user guide The camera s IP address is typed in here In this example the IP address is 192 168 1...

Page 41: ...lue displayed in the PC UTC Offset field Update Menu Following a Submit the camera will update the firmware and display the following text Programming in Progress Do NOT remove power Wait until the we...

Page 42: ...set using a number between 0 to 51 the lower the number the higher the quality this is set in the quality field Amendments to this value are only allowed when the constant quality mode is enabled In...

Page 43: ...an be useful when the camera is installed upside down or hanging from a ceiling Video Reverse can be useful when viewing the image via a mirror View Menu Viewing the video from the camera can be possi...

Page 44: ...he closed contact external triggers Motion and dark to light level triggers can be used to trigger an event If users require this they should enable the Motion or Light alert The level of motion requi...

Page 45: ...hernet menu The camera can operate with a fixed IP address or can be allocated an IP address from the network these modes are controlled using the DHCP button enable disable Users should press the sub...

Page 46: ...the trigger duration SD Card Management In the event of the SD card becoming full there are two options for Overwrite Control One option is to have the recordings stop when the SD card is full or the...

Page 47: ...files containing motion will have an m appended on the end This is so any video clips with movement in the video can be easily identified When searching motion files it is advisable to also check for...

Page 48: ...is shown here Username Camera Username the default is root Password Camera Password the default is 1234 Then press Quickconnect Files can be dragged across to the location selected on the local comput...

Page 49: ...mW 5MHz Node Alarms Motion light level and closed contact relay Modulation COFDM Mesh Antenna Connectors N Type Range Typically 100m non line of sight between nodes CCTV Camera Type Sony FCB SE600 Pan...

Page 50: ...Guardian VIP March 2019 Visual Engineering Video solutions Integrated visualengineering co uk Page 50 Dimension Drawings Base Station Dimensions...

Page 51: ...Guardian VIP March 2019 Visual Engineering Video solutions Integrated visualengineering co uk Page 51 Relay Node Dimensions...

Page 52: ...Stanway Colchester Essex Tel 44 0 1206 211842 CO3 8NB Web www visualengineering co uk UK Email sales visualengineering co uk Guardian VIP March 2019 Visual Engineering Video solutions Integrated visua...

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