EdgeVision
User Guide
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Once you install this device, you can connect to it via a Web browser and configure its network
settings (using EdgeVision Admin), configure its video and audio parameters and alarm
settings (using EdgeVision Configurator), and then monitor the feeds (using EdgeVision
Player).
• For more information on how to configure the device using
EdgeVision Admin
Web page
and
EdgeVision Configurator
, see the
EdgeVision Installation Guide
.
• For more information on how to use
EdgeVision Player
, see
"Using EdgeVision Player to
Monitor your Feeds", on page 5
EdgeVision Platform Requirements
The platform must meet the following system requirements:
Software Requirements
To run any application in the EdgeVision suite, you need to have the following software
installed on your PC:
• a Web browser (Internet Explorer version 8.0 or Mozilla Firefox 1.5 or 2.0)
• Java 2 Runtime Environment (JRE) version 1.6.0_20. A Java update (which includes Java
Web Start) can be downloaded by following the “Useful Downloads” link on the
EdgeVision unit Startup page, and should be installed on PCs prior to operating
EdgeVision.
You can connect to the EdgeVision unit from any PC on their network. The first step is to
obtain the host name or IP address of the EdgeVision unit. Once you connect to an
EdgeVision’s IP address, you can use a Web browser to access the EdgeVision Web page and
launch the applications on your PC.
EdgeVision Platform
Memory
Processor
Operating System
Minimum requirements for general usage
2 GB RAM
Intel Core i3
or better
Windows 7
1
,
Windows XP
Professional,
1. On the Windows 7 platform, you should use the version of Java that is recommended on the
EdgeVision home page on your device.
Minimum requirement for streaming video and using iC Web
4 GB RAM
Graphics Card
Optimized for nVidia or ATI GeForce or Radeon family with 1 GHz clock speed or faster, and minimum 128 MB memory.
Notes
• If the Java Web Start application reports errors regarding the inability to find
files, it is important to clear the Internet Explorer cache.