JVC VN-RS800U User Manual

Video Management Software

VN-RS800U Setup Manual

LST0572-001G

Getting Started

Thank you for using the VN-RS800U video management software (henceforth VN-RS800).

The VN-RS800 video management software is comprised of the various groups of services that provide the different functions, the [VN-RS800Viewer] viewer application software, and the [VN-RS800Setup] setup tool. This setup manual provides descriptions on procedures to install and set up VN-RS800. Refer to the “VN-RS800 Viewer User’s Guide” on procedures to operate the viewer application.

This product includes software developed by the Apache Software Foundation (http://www.apache.org/). This product includes software written by Tim Hudson (tjh@cryptsoft.com). This product includes software written by Eric Young (eay@cryptsoft.com). This product includes software developed by the OpenSSL Project for use in the OpenSSL Toolkit (http://www.openssl.org/)

Please carefully read this End-User License Agreement ("Agreement") before installing or using the Video Management Software [VN-RS800] ("Software") on your PC. The right to use the Software is granted by Victor Company of Japan, Limited ("JVC") to You only on the condition that You agree to the following Agreement. If You do not agree to the terms of the Agreement, you may not install the Software. INSTALLING OR USING THE SOFTWARE INDICATES YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS. The Software also includes the associated materials, and any modification, upgrade and update of the Software granted to You by JVC.

[END-USER LICENSE AGREEMENT]

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2.Grant of License (1)Subject to the conditions of the Agreement, JVC grants to You a non-exclusive right to use the Software. (2)You may install and use the Software on a HDD or other storage devices incorporated in Your PC. (3)You may make a copy of the Software for the back-up and storage purpose.

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Content

1. Software Installation..........................................................................................................................6

1.1. Setup..........................................................................................................................................6

1.2. Installation..................................................................................................................................6

1.3. Uninstallation..............................................................................................................................7

2. Software Settings..............................................................................................................................8

2.1. Starting Up the Setup Tool.........................................................................................................8

2.2. System Setting...........................................................................................................................9

2.3. Unit Registration.......................................................................................................................12

2.3.1. VN-C20/C215 Unit Alarm Setting......................................................................................17

2.4. Camera Setting........................................................................................................................18

2.4.1. Camera Property Setting...................................................................................................19

2.4.2. Camera Display/Position Registration...............................................................................20

2.5. Alarm Event Registration .........................................................................................................22

2.6. Schedule Registration..............................................................................................................25

2.7. User Registration .....................................................................................................................28

2.8. Reflection of Settings...............................................................................................................30

2.9. Exiting the Setup Tool..............................................................................................................30

2.10. Starting Up the Viewer Application.......................................................................................30

3. Other Controls.................................................................................................................................31

3.1. Restarting the Service..............................................................................................................31

3.2. Terminating (Starting) the Service............................................................................................31

4. Backup and restoration ...................................................................................................................32

4.1. Files to be backed up...............................................................................................................32

4.2. Limitations................................................................................................................................32

4.3. Method of operating related function of VN-RS800..................................................................33

4.4. Example of backup procedure..................................................................................................34

5. Operating Suggestions....................................................................................................................35

5.1. Personal computer setting .......................................................................................................35

5.2. Concerning the CPU load ........................................................................................................35

5.3. Concerning the recording file save location (hard disk drive) and file save period...................35

5.4. Concerning the adjustment of the time of PC...........................................................................35

1. Software Installation

1.1. Setup

* Log on as an authorized Windows administrator. * Install the new version after uninstalling the existing version. * Please uninstall VR-TS500 when VR-TS500 is installed.

1.2. Installation

(1) Execute the VN-RS800U Installer.msi.

Click [Next].

(2) Install by following instructions on the screen.

(3) After installation is successfully completed, the installation complete screen appears.

Click [Close] to end the wizard.

Installation of VN-RS800 is complete.

1.3. Uninstallation

* To uninstall VN-RS800, do so using [Add or Remove Programs] of the Control Panel.

2. Software Settings

2.1. Starting Up the Setup Tool

* Double-click the “RS800Setup” icon on the Desktop, or click [Start] – [All Programs] – [JVC] –

[VN-RS800] – [RS800Setup].

* Upon loading the setting data, the password entry screen appears.

System Password

Password Entry Screen

* Enter the system password, followed by clicking the “OK” button.

(Set the system password according to “2.2. System Setting”. During the initial startup or when the system password is not set, click the “OK” button without entering anything.)

* The setup tool starts up.

Unit Registration Tab

Camera Setting Tab

Title Name System Setting Button End Button

Setting Start Button

User Registration Tab

Alarm Event Registration Tab

Schedule Registration Tab

Setup Tool Screen

2.2. System Setting

This is used for performing common setting of the system.

* Click the “System Setting” button on the upper center of the setup tool screen.

* The system setting screen appears, and setting can be performed as follows.

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System Setting Screen

(1) RS No. (0 – 16)

This is reserved. This number cannot be altered.

(2) RS Name (Within 32 letters)

This is reserved. Do not change the default value.

(3) System Password (Within 8 letters)

The system password is used for the startup check of the setup tool and verification of the various services.

(4) Title Name (Within 32 letters)

The title Name of the viewer application is displayed. (The title name of the setup tool may also be displayed.)

(5) Still Image Folder

This is used for setting the folder for storing still image files when saving the images from the viewer application.

(6) Movie Folder

This is used for setting the folder for storing movie files when saving the images from the viewer application.

(7) Live Auto Switching Interval (5 – 30 seconds)

This is used for setting the time interval for automatically switching the live display of the viewer application.

(8) Search Result Count (100 – 300)

This is used for setting the number of results to be displayed when searching the alarm on the playback display of the viewer application.

(9) Emergency Recording Time (30 – 3600 seconds)

This is used for setting the recording time when performing emergency recording using the viewer application.

(10) Emergency Recording Rate (1 – 30 fps)

This is used for setting the recording frame rate when performing emergency recording using the viewer application.

(11) Recording File Folder

This is used for setting the destination for saving the recorded files.

(12) Recording File Keeping Period (1 – 365 day[s])

Record files are automatically deleted once they exceed this period.

(13) Deletion Starting HDD Capacity (2 – 500 GB)

Record files are automatically deleted starting from the oldest data when the remaining level of the drive on which the record file storage folder is located falls below this value.

(14) Database Keeping Period (1 – 365 day[s])

The keeping period of the database that manages the generation history of the alarm. Database information is automatically deleted once they exceed this period.

(15) Database Maintenance Time

The maintenance time of the database that manages the generation history of the alarm. Database maintenance is performed everyday at this time. * It sets at standard time, and it executes it at standard time.

(16) Output to Event Viewer

The User message is output to the Event Viewer that is the Windows standard function.

(17) Log File Keeping Period (0 – 365 day[s])

The keeping period of the log file is set. If "0" is specified, the keeping period becomes unrestricted. Please set it for 1 - 365 day(s) usually.

(18) Enable Alarm Sound

When the alarm is received, the sound file is played back.

(19) Alarm Sound File

The sound file when the alarm is received is set.

(20) Enable Error Sound

When the error occurs, the sound file is played back.

(21) Error Sound File

The sound file when the error occurs is set.

* When setting is complete, click the “OK” button to close the “System Setting” screen. * Click the “Cancel” button to discard changes on the “System Setting” screen.

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