Visual
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VI-M Camera
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Interface Man
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Version 170517-0941
Page 1: ...Visualint VI M Camera Line Interface Manual Version 170517 0941...
Page 2: ...any commands or operation There are also slight variations between the interfaces seen on different devices These variations are due to the different capabilities of the equipment This manual strives...
Page 3: ...s Header Menus At the top the header area gives you the SKU of the system that you are using The left end of the blue bar has the four major tabs for navigating the interface and accessing the various...
Page 4: ...e down Snap Shot Copies the full screen of the live view window and saves it as an image onto the camera s SD card This action has no effect if your camera has no SD card installed Defog Starts the au...
Page 5: ...a digital zoom of the selected area Note that if the aspect ratio of this area differs from that of the camera the image will be distorted You can close the digital zoom window by clicking the X in t...
Page 6: ...at level of quality you want to view PTZ and Preset Controls The PTZ control area gives you total control of the orientation of your camera At the top is the navigation area Clicking and holding any o...
Page 7: ...e using The left end of the blue bar has the four major tabs for navigating the interface and accessing the various tools Each of these tabs leads to a separate page to review the contents of these pa...
Page 8: ...tton then click on the desired start and end points of the extract You can select where it is stored under Advance Set File Locations See File Locations on page 30 Display just the current channel rec...
Page 9: ...reated manually using the Remote checkbox These buttons navigate the files Jump to the first page Jump to the previous page Jump to the next page Jump to the last page Finally these three buttons help...
Page 10: ...avigating the interface and accessing the various tools Each of these tabs leads to a separate page to review the contents of these pages use the hotlinks below Live View Page on page 3 Playback Page...
Page 11: ...the events that fit the filter Log List This area has the list of events that fit the filters from your most recent search query Navigation Tools The buttons across the bottom help you move through th...
Page 12: ...ow Live View Page on page 3 Playback Page on page 7 Log Page on page 10 Configuration Page This button returns you here from other pages To the right is your account name as well as a button to log ou...
Page 13: ...hat is whether or not to require a password and password electronic image stabilization and SVC scalable video coding Save activates the new settings You can also Import and Export the settings as a d...
Page 14: ...With dynamic tracking check the enable box Also set the upgrade level which determines how much the camera adjusts the video feed as it tracks With fixed area you can create up to 7 areas to include i...
Page 15: ...de dynamic range and highlight compensation White Balance Here you set the ambient light situation which the camera uses to adjust coloration automatically Image Enhancement Choose the style of image...
Page 16: ...Zoom Without this cameras cannot move beyond the mechanical limitation on their zoom level When this is enabled using the Zoom button beyond the camera s mechanical limitation causes the camera to sw...
Page 17: ...tion Below the camera view you can control the camera using the same control rosette and zoom focus iris buttons as appear on the live view page To the right you can call set and adjust settings for p...
Page 18: ...camera cannot have two actions marked for the same time Once you ve completed a schedule for a day select which days or all to which to copy this schedule and click Apply Be sure to click Save before...
Page 19: ...s that all apply simultaneously Each rule can have separate modes which vary based on the sort of event that is being analyzed You must set one or more rules for each selected analysis that appears ab...
Page 20: ...ong the camera continuous to follow a target if it temporarily stops moving Limit allows you to restrict the movement of the PTZ by using the Set button Anti Blocking allows the PTZ to follow a target...
Page 21: ...le Cruise sets specific time periods for each defined VCA functions Advanced Under Scene Parameter the Resume Timer control allows the system to resume automatic action after a user has manually contr...
Page 22: ...reen The illustration must be in bitmap bmp format no larger than 200 pixels in any dimension and both the height and width should be divisible by four Click Browse to locate the file then click Uploa...
Page 23: ...ding allows your camera to record to its SDS card if it cannot detect a network for example your if your router is down Pre Alarm Recording Your camera can keep a constantly churning cache of video th...
Page 24: ...sending an alert Disk Management This lists all hard drives your system can access and their status reports You can also initialize a drive from this page doing so wipes all information from that dis...
Page 25: ...e ready to sert up a DDNS address contact your Virtual Technician Visualint This is where you configure the FTP site that you wish to use for alert uploads Download is the only option available at thi...
Page 26: ...nable allows the system to connect to your UPnP router and auto configure port forwarding for your system We recommend that you do not enable UPnP This stands for simple network management protocol If...
Page 27: ...select an account and change its password or delete it When you add a user create the account name and password and choose one of the following permission levels Browse Can only watch videos Browse C...
Page 28: ...rm choose an alarm channel to set operation for then click the Enable checkbox Under Mode Set Use ON for a when a normally open alarm when it closes it turns on or OFF for a normally closed circuit al...
Page 29: ...ing emails when an alarm is triggered Enter the SMTP server and port at the top of the page Below that enter the user name and password for the email account that will be used to send the alerts This...
Page 30: ...ble checkbox This works with both NTP and manual time settings The Start Time and End Time boxes let you set the month week day and hour in 24 hour time that daylight saving time starts and ends The D...
Page 31: ...ade The process takes several minutes and the camera reboots when finished Configuration In Out This section lets you import or export the alarm VCA and system setting parameters as a box file This ma...
