AVer IWH3216 User Manual

IWH3216 Touch/Touch II

16CH Embedded Hybrid DVR

User’s Manual

May 2012

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WARNING

- TO REDUCE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

- GUARANTEE BECOMES VOID IN CASE OF ANY UNAUTHORIZED MODIFICATIONS INTO DOM CONTENTS.

- DO NOT REMOVE REMOVABLE HDD TRAY SHILE SYSTEM IN USE. IT WOULD DAMAGE DOM CONTENTS.

- DO NOT INSTALL DVR IN THE AIRTIGHT ENVIROEMENT. IT WOULD CAUSE INSTABILITY OF THE SYSTEM.

CAUTION

IF THERE IS ANY DAMAGE, SHORTAGE OR INAPPROPRIATE ITEM IN THE PACKAGE, PLEASE CONTACT WITH YOUR LOCAL DEALER. WARRANTY VOID FOR ANY UNAUTHORIZED PRODUCT MODIFICATION.

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Manual Conventions

The following conventions are used throughout this manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Chapter 1 Introduction .................................................................................... 1

1.1 Package Contents .................................................................................................................... 1

1.1.1 IWH3216 Touch ............................................................................................................. 1

1.1.2 IWH3216 Touch II .......................................................................................................... 1

1.1.3 Optional Accessories ..................................................................................................... 1

1.2 Specification ............................................................................................................................. 2

1.3 Hardware Introduction ................................ ................................ ................................ .............. 4

1.3.1 Front Panel .................................................................................................................... 4

1.3.1.1 IWH3216 Touch ................................ ................................................................ ... 4

1.3.1.2 IWH3216 Touch II ................................................................................................ 6

1.3.2 Back Panel .................................................................................................................... 7

1.3.2.1 IWH3216 Touch ................................ ................................................................ ... 7

1.3.2.2 IWH3216 Touch II ................................................................................................ 8

Chapter 2 Hardware Installation ..................................................................... 9

2.1 Hard Disk Installation ............................................................................................................... 9

2.1.1 IWH3216 Touch ............................................................................................................. 9

2.1.2 IWH3216 Touch II ......................................................................................................... 11

2.2 Connecting Device ................................................................................................................. 12

2.2.1 RS485 Cable Definition ................................ ................................ ............................... 12

2.2.2 IWH3216 Touch ........................................................................................................... 12

2.2.3 IWH3216 Touch II ........................................................................................................ 13

2.3 Pin Definition of Sensor/Relay/RS485 Port ............................................................................ 14

2.3.1 Pin definition of Sensor and Relay .............................................................................. 14

2.3.2 Pin Definition of RS485 Port ........................................................................................ 15

Chapter 3 Using the DVR Software .............................................................. 16

3.1 Running the Unit for the First Time ........................................................................................ 16

3.2 Familiarizing the Buttons in Advanced/Preview Mode ............................................................ 16

3.2.1 Using Event Log Viewer .............................................................................................. 20

3.2.1.1 Using POSViewer .............................................................................................. 21

3.2.1.2 Using Counting Log Viewer ............................................................................... 22

3.2.1.3 Using the Object Viewer .................................................................................... 23

3.3 Familiarizing the Buttons in Playback Mode........................................................................... 24

3.3.1 To Cut and Save the Wanted Portion of the Recorded Video ...................................... 28

3.3.2 To Bookmark a Section of the Video ........................................................................... 29

3.3.3 To Search Using the Visual Search ............................................................................. 30

3.3.4 To Search Using the Event Search ............................................................................. 31

3.3.5 To Search Using the Intelligent Search ....................................................................... 32

3.4 Familiarizing the Buttons in Compact Mode ........................................................................... 33

3.5 Function Buttons in PTZ Camera Controller .......................................................................... 34

3.6 Setting Up and Using the Emap ............................................................................................. 35

3.6.1 To Set Up the Emap ................................ ................................................................ .... 35

3.6.2 To Use the Emap ......................................................................................................... 36

3.7 To Setup the PTZ/IP PTZ Camera ......................................................................................... 37

3.7.1 Setup the PTZ Camera ............................................................................................... 37

3.7.2 Setup the IP PTZ Camera ........................................................................................... 39

Chapter 4 Customizing the DVR System ..................................................... 41

4.1 System Setting ....................................................................................................................... 41

4.1.1 To Set the POS Setting ............................................................................................... 53

4.1.1.1 General Setting ................................................................................................. 53

4.1.1.2 Advanced Setting .............................................................................................. 59

4.1.1.3 POS Database Setting ...................................................................................... 60

4.2 Camera Setting ...................................................................................................................... 61

4.2.1 Setup the Object Counting .......................................................................................... 66

4.2.2 To Setup the FaceFinder ............................................................................................. 68

4.2.3 Setup PTZ Tracking..................................................................................................... 70

4.2.4 Create a Camera Group .............................................................................................. 72

4.3 Recording Setting .................................................................................................................. 74

4.3.1 Analog Camera ........................................................................................................... 74

4.3.2 IP Camera ................................................................................................................... 78

4.3.3 To Mask/Shield an area on the screen ........................................................................ 80

4.4 Network Setting ...................................................................................................................... 81

4.5 Schedule Setting .................................................................................................................... 84

4.6 Backup Setting ....................................................................................................................... 86

4.6.1 To Backup file .............................................................................................................. 86

4.6.2 Setup Quick Backup .................................................................................................... 87

4.7 Sensor Setting ....................................................................................................................... 88

4.7.1 To Setup External I/O Box ........................................................................................... 89

4.8 Relay Setting .......................................................................................................................... 90

4.9 Alarm Setting ......................................................................................................................... 91

4.9.1 To Setup Alarm Relay: ................................................................................................. 97

4.9.2 To Setup the Alarm Sound Setting: ............................................................................. 98

4.9.3 To Setup Send E-mail Setting: .................................................................................... 98

4.9.4 To Setup FTP Setting: ................................................................................................. 99

4.9.5 To Setup Alarm Recording Setting: ........................................................................... 100

4.9.6 To Setup SMS/MMS Setting: ..................................................................................... 100

4.9.7 To Setup PTZ Preset Point: ....................................................................................... 101

4.9.8 To Setup Alarm SOP: ................................................................................................ 101

4.9.9 To Setup CMS Setting ............................................................................................... 102

4.9.10 To Setup POS Keyword Setting ................................................................................ 102

4.9.11 Missing, Suspicious Object, and Scene Change Detected ........................................ 103

4.10 User Setting ......................................................................................................................... 105

Chapter 5 Backup Video Players ................................................................ 107

5.1 Familiarizing the Buttons in QPlayer .................................................................................... 107

Chapter 6 Using the Remote Programs ..................................................... 110

6.1 Familiarizing the Buttons in PCViewer .................................................................................. 111

6.1.1 PCViewer Screen ....................................................................................................... 111

6.1.2 PCViewer Control Panel ............................................................................................. 112

6.1.3 To Setup Remote System Setting .............................................................................. 114

6.1.3.1 Basic Setting ................................................................................................... 114

6.1.3.2 Advance Setting .............................................................................................. 116

6.2 Familiarizing the Buttons in Remote Console ...................................................................... 133

6.2.1 To Setup Remote Console Setting ............................................................................ 134

6.2.2 Familiarizing the Buttons in PTZ Camera Controller ................................................. 135

6.3 Using the Remote Playback ................................................................................................. 136

6.3.1 Familiarizing the Buttons in Local Playback Mode .................................................... 137

6.3.2 Familiarizing the Buttons in RealTime Playback Mode .............................................. 140

6.3.3 Familiarizing the Buttons in Download and Playback Mode ...................................... 142

6.4 Using Mobile Device to Access DVR server......................................................................... 144

6.5 Using PDAViewer to Access DVR Server ............................................................................ 144

6.5.1 To install PDAViewer thru ActiveSync ........................................................................ 144

6.5.2 To install PDAViewer from the Internet ...................................................................... 145

6.5.3 To Use the PDAViewer .............................................................................................. 146

6.5.4 To Playback in PDAViewer ........................................................................................ 148

6.5.5 Using JavaViewer to Access DVR Server ................................................................. 149

6.5.6 To Use the Java-Viewer ............................................................................................ 149

Chapter 7 iEnhance ..................................................................................... 151

7.1 To Use iStable ...................................................................................................................... 152

Chapter 8 Web Tools ................................................................................... 154

8.1 Remote Setup ...................................................................................................................... 154

8.1.1 To Add DVR server .................................................................................................... 154

8.1.2 To Setup Remote DVR Server .................................................................................. 156

8.2 Remote Backup ................................................................................................................... 157

Appendix A Registering Domain Names ....................................................... 161

Appendix B Network Service Port ............................................................... 162

Appendix C Using Recovery CD to Recovery System ............................... 163

Appendix D Pin Definition of Audio In Port ................................................. 167

Appendix E USB Recovery ........................................................................... 168

 IWH3216 Touch unit  Optical USB mouse  Software CD (

Manual and Quick Guide are included

)

 Recovery CD  SATA cable for hard disk installation

 Power Cord (

*The power cord may vary according to the

local electricity system.

)

 Power Adaptor  Audio in cable(

2 Spot monitor cables are included

)

 Video in cable(

16channels

)

 RS-485 cable

 IWH3216 Touch II unit  Optical USB mouse  Software CD (

Manual and Quick Guide are included

)

 SATA cable for hard disk installation  RS-485 cable

 Power Cord (

*The power cord may vary according to the

local electricity system.

)

 Power Adaptor  Audio in cable(

2 Spot monitor cables are included

)

If there is any damage, shortage or inappropriate item in the package contents, please contact with local

dealer.

Rack ears are not included.

 Loop through cable(

16channels

)

 Rack ears

 Remote controller

 IR Extended Cable

Chapter 1 Introduction

1.1 Package Contents

1.1.1 IWH3216 Touch

1.1.2 IWH3216 Touch II

1.1.3 Optional Accessories

IWH3216 Touch

IWH3216 Touch II

Model

XB-31A01

XB-31A02

XB-51A01

XB-51A02

Compression

H/W compression

Video format

H.264

Video input

IP cam support

Total MegaPixel resolution of IP cam

42M

Loop out

16(optional)

VGA output

Dual-output, support VGA interface

VGA1: 1920*1200, VGA2: 1280*1024

Dual-output, support VGA interface

VGA1: 1920*1200, VGA2: 1280*1024

Recording frame rate(CIF)

480/400 fps (NTSC/PAL)

Recording frame rate(D1)

240/200 fps (NTSC/PAL)

Audio input

Sensor in/ Relay out

16/4

SPOT out

2, 1ch and analog output only

Removable HDD Tray

N/A 1 3

DVD-RW

Yes

N/A

Yes

N/A

HDD support

3 4 3

e-SATA port

Accessory Included

mouse

Ethernet port

2, RJ-45 interface

Ethernet bandwidth

10/100/1000 Mbps

RS232 port

RS485 port

USB2.0 port

Front 2 ports, Rear 4 ports

LCD display

N/A

Temperature/ System status/ HDD left size/

Alarm status

Operation via front panel

PTZ control/ channel select/ split select/

playback control/ mode select

channel select/ split select/ playback control/

mode select

Transcode IP cam video before saving

N/A

Dimensions (W x H x D)

430x65x370 mm

430x110x420 mm

1.2 Specification

IWH3216 Touch

IWH3216 Touch II

Model

XB-31A01

XB-31A02

XB-51A01

XB-51A02

Power Supply

120 Watt

Optional Accessory

Loop through cable, RACK ears, Remote

Control, IR extended cable

RACK ears, Remote Control, IR extended

cable

Name

Function

(1) Power

ON/OFF DVR unit

(2) IR Sensor

Receive signal from the remote control to operate the DVR unit

(3) IR Sensor port

For extended IR sensor cable(optional)

(4) System power indicator

System power status indicators. Indicate running state of system. Lights when the system is running.

(5) HDD indicator

When DVR system is recording, the light will keep flashing.

(6)

Move cursor to left, right, up, and down direction DVR application interface and function setup window.

To move PTZ camera lens to left, right, up and down in PTZ mode

Touch the blue area to go to next or previous frame. Go forward direction is

frame and backward direction is

frame.

(7)

Confirm or make a selection

(8) Playback Control

buttons

To playback video at slower speed of 1/2x, 1/4x, 1/6x, 1/8x, 1/16x, or 1/32x.

To rewind the recorded video To pause playback

To start playback

To playback video at faster speed of 2x, 4x, 6x, 8x, 16x, or 32x.

(9) Mode

Switch between preview, playback, and EMap mode.  In preview mode, user can switch between

Preview, Playback

and

EMap

mode.

 In playback mode, user can switch between

Preview

and

Playback

mode.

 In EMap mode, user can switch between

Preview

and

Emap

mode.

1.3 Hardware Introduction

1.3.1 Front Panel

1.3.1.1 IWH3216 Touch

TIP

Touch the blue word, button center, blue arrow, and blue area to make a selection or functional.

Name

Function

(10) Menu

Call out system setup menu on preview mode

Call out playback menu on playback mode

(11) USB 2.0 port

2 x USB 2.0 ports for connecting USB device, ex: USB pen drive, external hard disk, mouse…and so on.

(12)

A functional key for multiple system control. Press to enable FN modes (The

word “

” will show up in the left bottom corner on screen). To exit FN modes, press

again.

+ : Switch to single screen display mode + : Switch to QUAD display mode + : Switch to 9 spilt screen display mode + : Switch to 16 split screen display mode + : Switch to one single and 7 + 1 spilt screen display mode + : Switch to one single and 12+ 1 spilt screen display mode + : Enable/disable channel auto switch cycle + : Switch to full screen display mode. Press again to back to original

display mode.

(13) Number buttons

Channel camera selection number in playback and preview mode. For the channel over 10, press

, then press ~

Press button can switch to different screen display modes ( ~ ).

Press and number button ( ~

), to set the preset position in the PTZ mode.

(14)

Adjust the PTZ lens to the position that user wants. And then, press with number button to setup the PTZ camera preset position.

(15) Operate the PTZ cameras automatically based on the selected camera group preset position number.

Without setup preset position, the preset button ( ) will not be functional when press it. To setup preset position, please refer to Chapter 3.7.

(16) Speed + / Speed -

To speed up movement of PTZ camera lens

To speed down movement of PTZ camera lens

(17) Focus + / Focus -

To focus in PTZ camera lens

To focus out PTZ camera lens

(18) Zoom + / Zoom -

To zoom in view of PTZ camera lens

To zoom out view of PTZ camera lens

Name

Function

(1) Power

ON/OFF DVR unit

(2) IR Sensor

Receive signal from the remote control to operate the DVR unit

(3) IR Sensor port

For extended IR sensor cable(optional)

(4) USB port

2 x USB 2.0 ports for connecting USB device, ex: USB pen drive, external hard disk, mouse…and so on.

(5)&(9)&(10)&(15) Removable HDD drawer

Each HDD drawer can be installed one(1) SATA hard disk(see also Chapter 2.1.2)

(6) Menu

Call out system setup menu on preview mode

Call out playback menu on playback mode

(7) Playback Control buttons

To playback video at slower speed of 1/2x, 1/4x, 1/6x, 1/8x, 1/16x, or 1/32x.

To rewind the recorded video

Enter

Confirm or make a selection

To pause playback

To start playback

To playback video at faster speed of 2x, 4x, 6x, 8x, 16x, or 32x.

(8) CH

Press the button can select channel 1, 2, 3, 4, 5… to channel 16.

(11) Split screen mode

Press the button can select single, QUAD, 9-split screen, 16-split screen, 7+1 split screen, and 12+1 split screen mode.

(12)

Move cursor to left, right, up, and down direction DVR application interface and function setup window.

To move PTZ camera lens to left, right, up and down in PTZ mode

Touch the blue area to go to next or previous frame. Go forward direction is

frame and backward direction is

frame.

(13) LED display panel

Display current hard disk free space and system temperature.

1.3.1.2 IWH3216 Touch II

TIP

Touch the blue word, button center, blue arrow, and blue area to make a selection or functional.

Name

Function

(14) Mode

Switch between preview, playback, and EMap mode.  In preview mode, user can switch between

Preview, Playback

and

EMap

mode.

 In playback mode, user can switch between

Preview

and

Playback

mode.

 In EMap mode, user can switch between

Preview

and

Emap

mode.

Name

Function

(1) Video Loop Out(16CH)

Output the video signal to a CCTV monitor.

(2) Video In

Input the video camera signal and display it on channel 1~ 16.

(3) Audio In & Spot Monitor

Input the audio signal to audio input device (16 channels) and two(2) spot monitor output can display video on the Spot monitor when receive an alarm video.

The audio input device has its own power supply is necessary.

(4) Relay Out

Support 4 relay devices (Relay: 1A @ 125V AC/30V DC).

(5) Sensor In

Support up to 16 sensor devices.

(6) MIC In

To connect the microphone.

(7) USB port

For connecting USB interface devices such pen drive, external USB hard disk, mouse, keyboard…etc.

(8) eSATA interface

For connecting with e-SATA storage.

(9) VGA Out 1/VGA Out 2

Output the video signal to LCD monitor(dual monitor)

(10) RS485

For PTZ camera (see Appendix E) or System Controller Pro connection.

(11) Power Plug

Connect the power cord into this port.

(12) RS232 port

For POS device connection.

(13) LAN 1/ LAN 2 Port

For Gigabit Ethernet connection.

(14) Audio output

For audio output device connection, such as speaker.

1.3.2 Back Panel

1.3.2.1 IWH3216 Touch

Name

Function

(1) Video Loop Out(16CH)

Output the video signal to a CCTV monitor.

(2) Video In

Input the video camera signal and display it on channel 1~ 16.

(3) Audio In & Spot Monitor

Inputs the audio signal to audio input device (16 channels) and two(2) spot monitor output can display video on the Spot monitor when receive an alarm video.

The audio input device has its own power supply is necessary.

(4) Relay Out

Support 4 relay devices (Relay: 1A @ 125V AC/30V DC).

(5) Sensor In

Support up to 16 sensor devices.

(6) Audio output

For audio output device connection, such as speaker.

(7) MIC In

To connect the microphone.

(8) USB port

For connecting USB interface devices such pen drive, external hard disk, mouse, keyboard…etc.

(9) LAN 1/ LAN 2 Port

For Gigabit Ethernet connection.

(10) eSATA interface

For connecting with e-SATA storage.

(11) VGA Out 1/VGA Out 2

Output the video signal to LCD monitor(dual monitor)

(12) RS485

For PTZ camera (see Appendix E) or System Controller Pro connection.

(13) RS232 port

For POS device connection.

(14) Power Plug

Connect the power cord into this port.

1.3.2.2 IWH3216 Touch II

1. Loosen all screws (2 sides and back) and push the cover backward and lift to open the case cover.

2. Loosen the screws of holder to make hard disk install more easily.

3. Loosen all the screws of hard disk plate.

4. The hard disk plate can be installed 3 hard disks. User can choose the position and place the hard disk on it.

5. Turn the plate and hard disk over carefully and secure the hard disk on the plate. If hard disk cannot be fit to the screw hole, then, you may adjust the hard disk position to fit the screw hole.

6. Screw the plate within hard disk inside the DVR unit.

- User can un-plug the SATA cable of the left side

HDD for screwing plate inside the DVR more easily later.

- User may manage all power cables and SATA

cables for better connection.

Chapter 2 Hardware Installation

2.1 Hard Disk Installation

2.1.1 IWH3216 Touch

The DVR unit can support up to 3 hard disks. The hard disk installation step for IWH3216 Touch is same.Follow the illustrated instructions below to install the hard disk:

7. Plug the power cables and SATA cables into all three hard disk.

8. Screw the holder.

9. Push the cover forward and secure the cover.

10. User may now connect all the cables and power on the DVR unit.

1. Push the lock to open the HDD drawer.

2. And then, pull out the HDD drawer from DVR unit.

3. Open the HDD drawer case cover and takes out the accessories kit (key & screws).

4. And then, place the SATA hard disk inside the HDD drawer.

5. Turn the plate and hard disk over carefully and secure the hard disk inside the HDD drawer. Use the screw has flat head.

6. After screwed hard disk, turn the HDD drawer over and close the case cover.

7. Slide the HDD drawer back to the DVR unit.

8. Lock the HDD drawer by using the key that is included in accessories kit.

9. User may now connect all the cables and power on the DVR unit.

The hard disk’s connect interface should be placed in this side of HDD drawer.

2.1.2 IWH3216 Touch II

The DVR unit can support up to 4 SATA hard disks. Follow the illustrated instructions below to install the hard disk:

RS485 cable site

(Color of cable)

PTZ camera site

Red

RX+

Green

RX-

White

TX+

Black

TX-

2.2 Connecting Device

2.2.1 RS485 Cable Definition

The following list is cable definition of the RS485 cable.

RS485 cable figure

2.2.2 IWH3216 Touch

The back panel of the DVR unit, user can connect up to 16 cameras of analog camera. The DVR unit also can connect 16 sensor devices, 4 alarm devices, and output video to 2 CRT/LCD monitor. Follow the illustration below to make the connection:

For backup recorded video, plugging the pen drive or external hard disk through USB port, and then, use the bundled software enables user to playback and export video clip.

2.2.3 IWH3216 Touch II

For backup recorded video, plugging the pen drive or external hard disk through USB port, and then, use the bundled software enables user to playback and export video clip.

Pin #

Definition

Pin #

Definition

Relay Signal 1

Sensor Signal 7

Relay Signal 2

Sensor Signal 8

Relay Ground

Sensor Ground Signal

Relay Signal 3

Sensor Signal 9

Relay Signal 4

Sensor Signal 10

Relay Ground

Sensor Signal 11

Sensor Signal 1

Sensor Signal 12

Sensor Signal 2

Sensor Ground Signal

Sensor Signal 3

Sensor Signal 13

Sensor Signal 4

Sensor Signal 14

Sensor Ground Signal

Sensor Signal 15

Sensor Signal 5

Sensor Signal 16

Sensor Signal 6

Sensor Ground Signal

2.3 Pin Definition of Sensor/Relay/RS485 Port

2.3.1 Pin definition of Sensor and Relay

The I/O card enables you to connect 16 sensor inputs and 4 relay outputs. Just connect the external sensor and relay pin directly to the I/O card pinhole. Check the table below and locate which pinhole is assigned to sensor input and relay output.

The signal from the sensor (i.e., infrared sensors, smoke detectors, proximity sensors, door sensors, etc.) is being transmitted to the I/O card and this triggers the system to respond and send signal to relay device (i.e., alarm, telephone etc).

Pin #

Definition

RX+

RX-

TX+ 9 TX-

2.3.2 Pin Definition of RS485 Port

The following is a pin definition of RS485 port on DVR server.

Name

Function

(1) Exit

Call up the Logout dialog box. In the logout dialog box, you may do the following:

- Exit: To shutdown the DVR system.

- Reboot: Restart the DVR system.

- Login: To login in different account. Default user ID is admin and password is admin.

Chapter 3 Using the DVR Software

3.1 Running the Unit for the First Time

When the unit is turned on for the first time, the system will prompt you to enter the CD-Key that is located rear side of the DVR unit. If user wants to power off the DVR system, click Shutdown button. To restart the DVR system, click Reboot button.

After enter the CD-Key, the DVR will enter preview mode of DVR application. The following chapter will describe the functions of Preview, Playback, and Compact mode of DVR application.

3.2 Familiarizing the Buttons in Advanced/Preview Mode

Name

Function

(1) Exit

- About: Display current DVR program version. User also can update the DVR program firmware. Click the Update button and locate the firmware file to update.

- Compact: Switch to compact mode

- Guest: Switch to the guest mode. In guest mode, the functions are limited to preview and playback function only. For complete functions of DVR, please login as an administrator authority level.

- Cancel: To exit Logout dialog box

(2) Split Screen Mode

It provides 6 kinds of split display modes for your selection. You can select one of the split display modes by clicking the following icon.

- If there are only 4 cameras, you won’t be able to switch to 9, 13, and 16 split screen mode.

- The DVR system will save the current operating mode status (split screen mode, auto scan, and compact mode status) when shutdown DVR application and apply the mode for next login.

- When you are in single screen mode, Right click and Drag a square on the area you want to enlarge.

- When you are in multiple-screen mode, Right click the video screen of the camera and Drag on where

you want to relocate it.

- To only display one of the video in the multiple-screen mode, Left click on the video screen you only

want to display.

(3) Status Bar

It shows the current time, system temperature, and the hard disk’s free space.

(4) Record

To start recording. The button turns violet when it is recording. Click it again and enter the password to stop.

(5) EMap

To load up to 8 desired Emaps in BMP or JPG image format, and locate cameras, sensors, and relays to desired positions (see also Chapter 3.6).

(6) Network

To allow inbound connections. When this function is enabled, the button turns violet. Click it again to disable all inbound connections.

(7) Setup

When setting up the system for the first time, type the login password in the Password text box to access. The default ID is admin and password is admin.

Click

Setup

( ) button to configure settings for cameras, recording, network,

scheduler, backup, sensors, relays, alarms and user authentication.

(8) PTZ

To call out a PTZ setup dialog to configure an appointed PTZ camera (see also Chapter

3.5).

(9) Preview

Switch to Preview mode. This allows you to view live camera display. Press ctrl + F can freeze the live preview video screen. And then, click Snapshot can save the freeze video screen.

(10) Playback

Switch to Playback mode. This allows you to view the recorded video file. (see Chapter

3.3)

Name

Function

(11) Camera Group

Tree

To view the user defined channel group tree (see also Chapter 4.2.4). Click “+” of group to extend group and drag the camera to surveillance screen to view. Click “+” of camera to view the camera information.

(12) Camera ID

Click a desired icon to play the desired channel. After you click the icon, it turns yellow. If you assign a split display mode and appoint a camera number, the icon group of the cameras will turn yellow altogether.

(13) iPOSLive

To view the real time iPOS data of channels. Click the iPOSLive to call out the real time iPOS data windows.

User can move the each channel of iPOS windows apart to proper position. If

user didn’t enable the

multi-channel of iPOSLive( see aslo iPOS Pro Setting in System Setting), and then, user should only can view one channel each time.

To switch to different channel, click Select Camera drop down list to select the channel. To tempore stop iPOS data coming, click Freeze. To un-freeze, click Transaction.

(14) Snapshot

Catch a static recording image and save it as a BMP or a JPG file.

Name

Function

(15) Event log

Click it to pop-up the Event Log Viewer dialog to check Event, Operation, POS (Point of Sales), System and Network logs. You can select a desired date and a log item to show all logs data in the table.

(16) AutoScan

Click it to start Auto Scan.

(17) Full screen

Use the entire area of the screen to only display the video. To return, press the right button of the mouse or ESC on the keyboard or click the arrow icon.

When you switch to full screen in multiple-screen mode, Left click to toggle to only display one of the video in the multiple-screen mode or all.

(18) Alarm

Click

Alarm Status

( ) button to view the status or advanced alarm information.

(19) Live Playback

button

If user has enabled the live playback function in System setup, the live playback icon should be seemed on the each channel of the preview screen(see also (9) Miscellaneous in Chapter 4.1).

Click to playback the recorded file instantly in preview mode. When the channel is in live playback mode, the icon is . Move the mouse to the bottom of the live playback

channel, the playback tool bar ( ) will show up. Using the playback tool bar to control the playback. Total 4 channels can be live playback at the same time.

(20) Volume

Adjust the audio volume to a proper volume.

(21) On Screen

Keyboard

If the keyboard is not available, you may use the Virtual Keyboard.

- DVR system supports HDD failure pre-detection mechanism called HDD S.M.A.R.T. function. Once when DVR system has detected the HDD failure possibility, an event log will be occurred and user can check it in Event Log Viewer window.

- The HDD S.M.A.R.T. function accurate is approximately about 60%.

- The HDD warming event log will issue once a day.

HDD S.M.A.R.T. warning messages’ description are as following:

- HDD warning (Low risk): abnormal situations are occurred frequently but hard disk can recovery by itself.

- HDD warning(High risk): When HDD warring(Low risk) event has occurred too frequently, even though hard disk can recovery by itself; however hard disk recovery too frequently will effect performance of hard disk. Therefore, it is recommended to replace the hard disk.

[Note] HDD S.M.A.R.T. is an accumulation mechanism, therefore the HDD warning (High risk) event log will issue once every day until hard disk has been replaced.

3.2.1 Using Event Log Viewer

Show the record of activities that take place in the system.

1. Click the Event Log button on DVR system main interface. The Event log viewer window will show up.

2. Select the Date to view or search certain event log by key word. Enter the key word in Find Text column and click Search button.

3. To filter the records, select and click the select button to display Event, System, Operation, Network or All.

4. The event list which display on the screen can be saved as text file format. To save the event list, click Save button.

5. To view POS event log, click POSViewer bar to call out the POSViewer window (see also Chapter

3.2.1.1).

6. Click Counting Log Viewer to view object counting information (see also Chapter 3.2.1.2).

7. To view FaceFinder log, click Object Log Viewer (see also Chapter 3.2.1.3).

(1) (2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

(6)

Name

Function

(1) POSDB Path

The storage path for POS event log. Click to change the storage path.

(2) Before/After

Set a time period before and after of POS event log.

(3) Channel

Select the POS event log of channel

(4) Search String

Enter specific key word or word string to search the POS event log. Mark the “Match whole word exactly” box if wants to find exactly key word or word string of POS event log.

(5)Export POSDB

It allows user to save the POS database to selected storage path in excel format. Click to change the storage path. Click

Export

to save the POSDB to selected storage path.

(6) Full Reception

Display the POS event log detail that user selected from Search Result window. Click to save the POS event log. Click to print out the POS event log.

(7) Search Result

Display the POS event log of search result. Click to save the search result. Click to print out the search result.

3.2.1.1 Using POSViewer

3.2.1.2 Using Counting Log Viewer

Click Counting Log Viewer button on Event Log Viewer window to search and view the list and statistic report of object counting. If the object counting function is not enabling, there will be no any data to view. To setup object counting, please refer to Chapter 4.2.1.

1. Select the Date and set a time period between After and Before for object counts searching.

2. Select the search Event – In, Out or All.

3. Select one Camera or All cameras to search.

4. Click Search to start searching.

5. The result will be list out in Result table.

6. To save the search result, click .

7. Click to print out the object counts log list.

8. To view the analysis of object counts, click

9. User can select the

Date, Camera

, and

Cycle

Statistic Report

to view the report of object counts (In/Out).

tab.

Name

Function

(1) Close

Click to close Object Log Viewer window.

(2) Search Mode

Switch to face object log search mode. In search mode UI, select the Time and Camera to search the object log. The result will display at Object Log window.

(3) Select Camera

Select the camera to view or select all to view all cameras.

(4) Clear

To clear all object log in Object Log list.

(5) Close up

Click to close up the Object Log List window.

(6) Object Log List

Display the face object logs. It can display 32 object logs and when the list is full, the first row of object log will be replaced.

3.2.1.3 Using the Object Viewer

Click Object Log Viewer button on Event Log Viewer window to view and search FaceFinder log. If the FaceFinder function is not enabling, there will be no any data to search and view. To setup FaceFinder, please refer to Chapter 4.2.2.

Name

Function

(1) Split Screen Mode

Select from 6 kinds of split screen type to playback the recorded video file of all the camera, or one camera over the other or alongside on a single screen.

If there are only 4 cameras enabled, you won’t be able to switch to 9, 13, and 16 split screen mode. To zoom in an area on the screen, Right click and Drag a square on the area you want to enlarge.

(2) Progress bar

Show the progress of the file being played. You may move the bar to seek at any location of the track.

When in single screen playback mode, the colors in progress bar have different means.

 Green color: a motion was detected and recorded  Blue color: is a general (always) recording file and no any event or motion happen

during recording

 Red color: the sensor was triggered while recording  Black color: no record file at the time period  Yellow color: the video loss happen while recording

The progress bar is designed and drawn based on key frame only.

(3) Hour Buttons

Select and click to playback the recorded video file on the specific time frame.

The Hour buttons represent the time in 24-hour clock. The blue bar on top of the hour button indicates that there is a recorded video file on that period of time. While the red bar indicates that you are currently viewing the recorded video file.

3.3 Familiarizing the Buttons in Playback Mode

To switch in Playback mode, click Playback button at the lower right corner of Preview mode user interface

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