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CONTENTS
Limitation of Liability ................................................................ 3
Disclaimer of Warranty ............................................................ 3
Preface .................................................................................... 4
Monitoring software ............................................................... 4
Web browser ......................................................................... 4
About These Operating Instructions ...................................... 5
System Requirements for a PC ............................................. 5
Trademarks and Registered Trademarks .............................. 6
Abbreviations ......................................................................... 6
MPEG-4 Visual patent portfolio license ................................. 6
Operation using the Monitoring Software ................................ 7
Installation ............................................................................. 7
Uninstallation of the monitoring software .............................. 7
Start the RT4Client ................................................................ 8
Operation window .................................................................. 8
Image display area ................................................................ 8
Area selection buttons ........................................................... 8
Multi-screen selection buttons ............................................... 8
Status display area ................................................................ 8
Error/alarm display area ........................................................ 9
Recorder control buttons ....................................................... 9
System control buttons .......................................................... 9
Time and date display area ................................................... 10
Recorder information display area ........................................ 10
Settings relating to the connection with the recorder ............... 12
Configure the Network Settings ............................................... 13
Configure the network settings of the recorder ..................... 13
Configure the network settings of a PC ................................. 13
Monitor Live Images ................................................................ 16
Switch the image display area between a 1-screen
and a multi-screen ................................................................. 17
Check the status of the camera ............................................. 17
Temporarily change color of text displayed in the
image display area ................................................................ 18
Control the cameras .............................................................. 18
Disconnect the connection with camera ................................ 18
Login to the recorder ................................................................ 19
Play recorded images on the recorder ..................................... 20
Play recorded images from the search result window
displayed after searching with the designated search filters
(List Search Playback) .......................................................... 20
Play recorded images from the search result window
displayed after searching by designating the start time of
recording (Time & Date Search Playback) ............................ 22
Stop playback ........................................................................ 23
Control panel ........................................................................... 25
Display the control panel ....................................................... 25
Close the control panel .......................................................... 25
Save the image currently being displayed on the PC ............ 25
Capture the images currently being displayed ...................... 26
Muting audio .......................................................................... 26
Display images from the camera on a full screen ................. 26
Control the cameras .............................................................. 27
Operations during playback ................................................... 29
Other available operations when displaying live images ......... 30
Frame display ........................................................................ 30
Sequential display ................................................................. 32
Favorite Display ..................................................................... 33
Map display ........................................................................... 34
Recorder operation .................................................................. 35
Configuration of the settings of the recorder
System Setup (Setup – System Setup) ................................. 35
Recording/Event Setup (Setup – Recording/Event Setup) .... 36
Communication Setup (Setup – Communication Setup) ....... 36
Check of each log of the recorder (Log) ................................ 40
Check of the system information and disk information of the
recorder (Information) ............................................................ 41
Start/stop of the manual recording using this software
(Manual Rec. Control) ........................................................... 41
Determination whether to enable or disable the alarm
output from the AUDIO IN/ALARM OUT terminal on the
rear of the recorder (Alarm Output Control) .......................... 42
Reboot of the recorder (Maintenance – Reboot) ................... 42
Download/upload of the setup data from/to the recorder
Setup Data Download/Upload (Maintenance – Setup Data
Download/Upload) ................................................................. 43
Download/upload of the language data from/to the recorder
Language Data Download/Upload (Maintenance – Language
Data Download/Upload) ........................................................ 44
Download/upload of the mail template (Maintenance - Mail
Template Download/ Upload) ................................................ 45
Upload web data to the recorder ........................................... 46
Firmware update of the recorder Firmware Update
(Maintenance – Firmware Update) ........................................ 46
Download recorded images from the recorder ...................... 47
Remote Talk .......................................................................... 48
Configure the settings of the monitoring software
(Monitor System Config) .......................................................... 49
Recorder Setup (Monitor System Config –
Recorder Setup) .................................................................... 49
My Favorite Display Setup (Monitor System Config –
My Favorite Display Setup) ................................................... 51
Sequential Display Setup (Monitor System
Config – Sequential Display Setup) ....................................... 52
Map Setup (Monitoring System Config – Map Setup) ........... 53
Advanced Setup (Monitoring System Config – Advanced
Setup) .................................................................................... 55
Monitor System Version ........................................................ 56
Language .............................................................................. 56
Playback downloaded recorded images using the
RT4Viewer ............................................................................... 57
Start the RT4Viewer .............................................................. 57
Playback downloaded recorded images ................................ 59
Search and play .................................................................... 60
Alteration check ..................................................................... 61
Convert the file format ........................................................... 62
Operation using the Web Browser ........................................... 63
Configure the Network Settings ............................................. 63
Configure the network settings of the recorder ..................... 63
Configure the network settings of a PC ................................. 63
Display the operation window ................................................. 64
Operation window .................................................................. 66
Image display area ................................................................ 66
Area selection buttons ........................................................... 66
Multi-screen selection buttons ............................................... 66
Login Control ......................................................................... 66
Language .............................................................................. 66
Monitor Live Images ................................................................ 67
Switch the image display area between a 1-screen
and a multi-screen ................................................................. 69
Temporarily change color of text displayed in the
image display area ................................................................ 69
Control the cameras .............................................................. 69
Disconnect the connection with camera ................................ 70
Login to the recorder ................................................................ 72
Play recorded images on the recorder ..................................... 73
Play recorded images from a result list displayed after
searching with the designated search filters (List Search
Playback) ............................................................................... 73
Play recorded images from the search result window
displayed after searching by designating the start time of
recording (Time & Date Search Playback) ............................ 75
Operations during playback ................................................... 76
Stop playback ........................................................................ 77
Download recorded images from the recorder ...................... 78
Language .............................................................................. 80
Notification by E-Mail ............................................................... 81
Alarm Mail Notification ........................................................... 81
Edit the contents of the mail .................................................. 81
Troubleshooting ....................................................................... 82
When using a PC on which Windows XP Service Pack2
(SP2) is installed ................................................................... 86
