Avigilon Lenel On Guard Integration User Manual

Avigilon Control Center System

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Integration Guide

with Lenel OnGuard

INT-LENEL-D-Rev2

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Table of Contents

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

For More Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Servers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Client . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Checking the Licence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Avigilon Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Assigning Logical IDs to Cameras . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Adding an Integration User in Avigilon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

OnGuard Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Adding Avigilon Servers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Adding Individual Cameras . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Adding All Cameras on a Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Testing the Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Viewing Live and Recorded Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Viewing Live Video in Alarm Monitoring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Viewing Live Video in VideoViewer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Viewing Recorded Video in Alarm Monitoring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Viewing Recorded Video in VideoViewer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Reviewing Alarms with Videos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Exporting Video in OnGuard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Avigilon Lenel Integration Fails . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Video Display in the System Administration Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Video Display in the Alarm Monitoring Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Avigilon Control Center System Integration Guide with Lenel OnGuard

Introduction

The Avigilon Control Center system integration with the Lenel OnGuard® software allows users to use the Lenel OnGuard interface to access Avigilon Control Center features. Specifically, users can view live and recorded video, export video, view video events and control PTZ devices from the Avigilon Control Center through the OnGuard software.

Requirements

Vendor Requirements

Avigilon Control Center Server Software 4.x and later

Avigilon Control Center Client Software 4.x and later

Avigilon Lenel Integration NVR Licence:

ACC-OnGuard NVR Licence

Avigilon Avigilon Lenel integration executable file:

Avigilon Lenel Accessory Add-on.msi

The file can be downloaded at

http://avigilon.com/support-and-downloads/forsoftware/integration-and-plug-in-downloads/

Lenel OnGuard version 6.0.148, 6.1.222, 6.3.249,

6.4.500, 6.5.624, 6.6.286

Lenel OnGuard Video Security Server Software

License:

SWS-DV

Lenel 8 Camera Channel Device Licence

DV-CH-8UP

For More Information

For more detailed information about the procedures outlined in this guide, refer to the specific software documentation.

• Avigilon Control Center Client User Guide

• Avigilon Control Center Server User Guide

• OnGuard System Administration User Guide

• OnGuard Alarm Monitoring User Guide

• OnGuard VideoViewer User Guide

Avigilon Control Center System Integration Guide with Lenel OnGuard

Installation

The required MIcrosoft® software can be found on Microsoft.com or by contacting Avigilon Technical Support – http://avigilon.com/support-and-downloads/

Servers

• Each server using the Avigilon Lenel Integration requires a licence from Avigilon.

Add the Lenel Integration NVR licence (ACC-OnGuard NVR Licence) to each Avigilon server that is to be integrated with the OnGuard software.

• If you are using Lenel OnGuard version 6.0.148, 6.1.222, 6.3.249 or 6.4.500, install

Microsoft C++ 2008 Microsoft DirectX® 9.0c

• If you are using Lenel OnGuard version 6.5.624 or 6.6.286, install Microsoft DirectX®

9.0c on each server using the Avigilon Lenel Integration.

, Microsoft C++ 2008 SP1 with MFC Security Update and

on each server using the Avigilon Lenel integration.

• Install the Avigilon Lenel executable (Avigilon Lenel Accessory Add-on.msi Lenel server running the communications server.

) on the

Client

• If you are using Lenel OnGuard version 6.0.148, 6.1.222, 6.3.249 or 6.4.500, install

Microsoft C++ 2008 Microsoft DirectX 9.0c

• If you are using Lenel OnGuard version 6.5.624 or 6.6.286, install Microsoft DirectX

9.0c on each client computer.

• Install the Avigilon Lenel executable (Avigilon Lenel Accessory Add-on.msi client computers that are running the OnGuard software. This is the same installation package installed on the server.

, Microsoft C++ 2008 SP1 with MFC Security Update and

on each client computer.

) on the

Checking the Licence

After you have installed all the required software, you can check if the Lenel Integration NVR licence has been properly applied:

1. Open the Avigilon Control Center Admin Tool.

2. Select the Settings tab and click Licensing. The License Activation dialog box appears.

The dialog box must say Integration Connections: Yes or the software was not properly licensed.

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