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Summary of Contents for Elite Series

Page 1: ...ELITE SERIES SECURE ACCESS VIDEO SURVEILLANCE USER GUIDE INSTALLATION MANUAL April 2003...

Page 2: ...ear in this book Except as permitted by license no part of this publication may be reproduced stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic mechanical recording or...

Page 3: ...n Alarm Verification System 8 A Corporate Remote Management System 9 III Elite Series Installation 10 Unpacking the Elite Series Unit 10 Package Contents 10 Additional Components Required 10 Before Be...

Page 4: ...Mode 21 Event Frame Setting Mode 21 Record Schedule Mode 22 Digital I O Setup Mode 23 DI Select 23 Sensor Mode 23 DO Select Number 23 Motion Setup 24 Select Sensitivity Mode 24 DO Select Number 24 Ni...

Page 5: ...VI System Operation Remote Site 39 Introduction 39 Monitor Video and Control PTZ Cameras 42 Searching Recorded Video in the Main Elite Series System 45 VII Return Policy 47 Warranties 47 Shipping Dam...

Page 6: ...ks are often given within the text and will take you to the relevant section of the Guide H HO O W W T T O O I IN N S S T T A AL L L L T T H H E E E EL L I I T TE E S SE E R R I I E E S S S SY YS S T...

Page 7: ...n of the network settings This Elite Series unit is shipped with all the necessary hardware and software already installed and configured All you need to do is connect the video cameras power and comm...

Page 8: ...Y Y F FU UN N C CT T I I O ON N S S Digital Video Recorder The Elite Series unit can be used simply as a Digital Video Recording System effectively replacing a multiplexer and Time Lapse Recorder Imag...

Page 9: ...obtrusive and does not require any routine maintenance it can be concealed from the sight of any possible intruder A Corporate Remote Management System Elite Series units can be connected on a Corpora...

Page 10: ...eillance system to operate Video camera at least one up to four or sixteen depending on model Video cable for each camera Installation of the Elite Series surveillance system does not require any spec...

Page 11: ...C CO ON N N NE E C CT T I I O ON N S S The following diagrams show the front and rear of the Elite unit Front of Unit with panel cover open Floppy Disk Drive CDROM Drive SPDIF Not used Microphone abov...

Page 12: ...cted to an adequate power supply receptacle preferably it should also be connected to the UPS Real Time Monitor Additionally the Elite Series has an extra output Video Output Connector for a real time...

Page 13: ...er terminal If the system is going to be connected to a corporate network or a LAN connected to the Internet confirm with the network administrator that the connection being used for the Receiver Remo...

Page 14: ...AT TI IO ON N Upon initial power up the following screen will be displayed for the 16 channel units The four channel units will display a similar screen as shown below Elite Series Secure Access Video...

Page 15: ...ame and Password super is the default username and password If you wish to maintain this username and password enter super in both the User Name and Password boxes and click OK You should preferably e...

Page 16: ...ven main menu buttons for Default Setup Camera Setup Digital I O Setup Motion Setup Color POS Setup Auto Backup and File Management The first screen is the Default Setup screen and we will now describ...

Page 17: ...tion Front Office Cash Register Parking Lot for example is entered on the Camera Setup screen The following image is an example of the display with these on screen messages In this case we are looking...

Page 18: ...etection Beep Mode just click the box It will automatically generate an alarm signal when motion is detected PTZ Mode In order to activate the pan tilt zoom control both locally and remotely check the...

Page 19: ...type of communication being used LAN ISDN or PSTN as well as the communication configuration if appropriate Audio Device Mode Select the audio device as appropriate from the drop down menu Remote Por...

Page 20: ...very camera channel If you want to adjust Capture Frame and Continuous Recording Frame per each camera you should not click A because it will change every camera s frame to the default rate Default Se...

Page 21: ...ich is the inverse of the compression ratio The higher the quality selected the larger the file size will be The default setting is 50 Audio Setting Mode If audio is to be used the Enable Audio box sh...

Page 22: ...ators Stop If this button is activated video from this camera will not be recorded Monitoring will proceed as normal Continuous Continuously records images Sensor Record images when the Elite unit rec...

Page 23: ...sensor in the Sensor Name box The sensor type can also be configured as 0 Low active 1 0 1 High active 0 1 DO Select Number Press the numbers of the DO s that you wish to connect with this DI You can...

Page 24: ...itivity to trigger detection The most sensitive level is 1 where even a slight motion will trigger detection If you wish to avoid false detection from small animals curtains moving in the wind or othe...

Page 25: ...f Motion Detection depends on the percentage of changed pixels in a selected Zone It is very important to understand this concept clearly When you insert a small zone in the box let s say there are 50...

Page 26: ...nd Hue for each individual camera by first selecting the camera number by using the slide bar Then you can adjust the characteristics or go to the default setting For the POS application you can set u...

Page 27: ...ts are furnished with one HDD only but these can be partitioned to give virtual HDD s Also special systems may be supplied with multiple drives or external drives can be used Also CD RW units may be u...

Page 28: ...ge box and records new images Therefore if you want to save old image data you need to add more image boxes on your hard drive Max Imagebox shows you how many image boxes you can create in your system...

Page 29: ...t would appear if on the Default Setup screen the Start Mode had been set at 4 as shown on the left If 16 had been chosen on the Default Setup screen 16 images would be displayed on the opening screen...

Page 30: ...ode of the Default Setup screen was not checked the PTZ controls will not be visible and the panel shown on the right will substitute it If PTZ has been checked however double clicking on the control...

Page 31: ...tch video monitoring between one four and eight videos as you click the screen display button If you want to stop this function just click this button Imagebox Status This indicator shows the current...

Page 32: ...saved on your hard drive for a particular date that date will be indicated in green on the calendar Double clicking on a date will bring the following screen You can show images whose recordings were...

Page 33: ...blocks for each camera at the bottom will indicate if images were recorded which camera s recorded images and the time that these images were recorded After selecting an hour block of recorded images...

Page 34: ...playback if they have recorded images When you playback more than one camera channel you need to first set the video playback size to 1X and then select the screen division When you playback videos ic...

Page 35: ...splay size Note works only in single display mode Go back to previous mode Save Note you must pause playback One video display Four video display Nine video display Sixteen video display Print the vid...

Page 36: ...on SAVE and select the drive in which you wish to save the BMP image and click OK You may also rename the file if convenient You can also print an image in the same manner When you are close that win...

Page 37: ...ckup on CD RW you MUST use a formatted CD You can select which image boxes that you wish to backup or you can automatically check all image boxes you have created and back them all up If you do not wa...

Page 38: ...the selected drive If you wish to backup all video data simply click the All Backup button It will automatically search your drives and let you know the total source size to backup Then you may follow...

Page 39: ...an Elite Series unit if the Enable Network box in the Default Setup Mode screen is checked Thus before installing the Remote program check that the Enable Network is checked Click on Install VCTDVR R...

Page 40: ...Click on the Setup icon to go to Setup mode This will bring up the connect screen as shown below Elite Series Secure Access Video Surveillance User Guide and Installation Manual Page 40 of 48 Pages...

Page 41: ...owever you should check this with the system administrator Then click Setup ISDN or PSTN Users Click ISDN or PSTN Enter the modem options of PSTN or ISDN the telephone number and the ID and Password C...

Page 42: ...wish If you have installed a PTZ camera with your main Elite Series system you can also control the PTZ cameras remotely Click to go to PTZ control mode and you will see the PTZ screen Note that the P...

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Page 44: ...in your client PC Just click the button during monitoring Then you should select the camera numbers you wish to record by clicking this button on each camera number To playback the recorded data on yo...

Page 45: ...SY YS S T T E E M M To search image boxes for recorded video data in the main Elite Series System click the Saved Data View button The system will display the image box information from the main syste...

Page 46: ...Elite Series Secure Access Video Surveillance User Guide and Installation Manual Page 46 of 48 Pages...

Page 47: ...hipping cost is the responsibility of The Customer W WA AR R R R A AN NT T I I E E S S All products supplied by The Company are warranted to be free from manufacturing defects for a period of one 1 ye...

Page 48: ...Elite Series Secure Access Video Surveillance User Guide and Installation Manual Page 48 of 48 Pages Technical support Tel 909 599 5566 e mail support vct inc com Elite Series 2 002 sw3e Feb 2003...

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