LevelOne IP CamSecure User Manual

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SYSTEM REQUIREMENT ............................................................................................... 9

INSTALLATION............................................................................................................ 10

Server Application Installation ...................................................................... 10

Remote Desktop Tool...................................................................................... 16

DVR Driver Installation ..................................................................................... 19

PDA Client Installation..................................................................................... 21

Smart Phone Client Installation ..................................................................... 22

QUICK START ............................................................................................................. 23

Execute Main Console.................................................................................... 23

Activate IP Camera License(s) ..................................................................... 23

Install IP camera(s) .......................................................................................... 24

Add IP camera(s)............................................................................................. 24

Set Schedule ..................................................................................................... 26

Set Smart Guard............................................................................................... 27

Start Recording & Smart Guard.................................................................... 28

Playback............................................................................................................ 29

1. MAIN CONSOLE ................................................................................................... 30

1.1 Start............................................................................................................... 32

1.2 Information Window ................................................................................. 34

1.3 PTZ Camera Control.................................................................................. 34

1.3.1 Preset/ Go ............................................................................................ 35

1.3.2 Zoom ..................................................................................................... 35

1.3.3 Focus ..................................................................................................... 35

1.3.4 Patrol ..................................................................................................... 35

1.4 On Screen Menu ....................................................................................... 36

1.4.1 Enable Move ....................................................................................... 36

1.4.2 Enable Talk ........................................................................................... 36

1.4.3 Connect/ Disconnect ....................................................................... 36

1.4.4 Show Camera ..................................................................................... 36

1.4.5 Duplicate Camera............................................................................. 36

1.4.6 Delete Camera................................................................................... 37

1.4.7 Enable Digital PTZ ............................................................................... 37

1.4.8 Fix Aspect Ratio .................................................................................. 37

1.4.9 Snapshot............................................................................................... 37

1.4.10 Manual Record................................................................................. 37

1.4.11 Toggle Fullscreen.............................................................................. 37

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1.5 Live Display ................................................................................................. 38

2. PLAYBACK ............................................................................................................. 39

2.1 Information Window ................................................................................. 41

2.2 Audio Volume Control ............................................................................. 41

2.3 Screen Division ........................................................................................... 41

2.4 Browse Mode.............................................................................................. 41

2.5 Open Record ............................................................................................. 41

2.5.1 Date Time Panel ................................................................................. 42

2.5.2 Record Display Window.................................................................... 42

2.5.3 Date Time Period ................................................................................ 43

2.5.4 Video Preview ..................................................................................... 43

2.5.5 Event Type............................................................................................ 43

2.5.6 Time Table ............................................................................................ 43

2.5.7 To Withdraw the Record ................................................................... 44

2.6 Search Mode.............................................................................................. 45

2.6.1 Unusual Event-General Motion ....................................................... 45

2.6.2 Unusual Event-Foreign Object ......................................................... 46

2.6.3 Unusual Event-Missing Object.......................................................... 47

2.6.4 Unusual Event- Focus Lost / Camera Occlusion.......................... 47

2.7 Enhancement ............................................................................................ 47

2.7.1 General Setting................................................................................... 47

2.7.2 Filter Setting.......................................................................................... 47

2.8 Save Video ................................................................................................. 48

2.9 Save Image ................................................................................................ 49

2.10 Print ............................................................................................................. 49

2.11 Backup ...................................................................................................... 49

2.12 Log Viewer ................................................................................................ 51

2.12.1 Unusual Event .................................................................................... 51

2.12.2 System Log ......................................................................................... 52

2.12.3 Counting Application...................................................................... 53

2.12.4 Counting Application (Diagram) ................................................. 53

2.12.5 POS Log .............................................................................................. 54

2.12.6 Export .................................................................................................. 55

2.13 Setting ........................................................................................................ 56

2.13.1 Record Display .................................................................................. 56

2.13.2 Play ...................................................................................................... 56

2.13.3 Capture Image................................................................................. 56

2.13.4 Miscellaneous.................................................................................... 57

2.13.5 OSD Setting ........................................................................................ 57

2.13.6 POS Overlay Setting......................................................................... 57

2.14 Remote Server.......................................................................................... 58

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2.14.1 Add Remote Playback Site............................................................ 58

2.14.2 Access Remote Playback Site....................................................... 58

3. SCHEDULE.............................................................................................................. 59

3.1 Day Mode ................................................................................................... 60

3.1.1 Load Preset Modes ............................................................................ 60

3.1.2 Insert a New Schedule Manually .................................................... 62

3.1.3 Copy Schedule ................................................................................... 62

3.2 Week Mode ................................................................................................ 63

3.2.1 Default .................................................................................................. 63

3.2.2 Holiday .................................................................................................. 63

3.2.3 Custom ................................................................................................. 63

3.3 Adjust the Scheduled Setting: ................................................................ 64

3.4 Encoding Option ....................................................................................... 65

3.4.1 Pre-record/ Post-record Time .......................................................... 65

3.4.2 Record Mode ...................................................................................... 65

3.4.3 Encoded Options ............................................................................... 66

4. GUARD ................................................................................................................... 68

4.1 Event ............................................................................................................ 69

4.1.1 Camera Event - Assign a Camera Event ...................................... 69

4.1.2 Camera Event – Basic Setting of camera event......................... 69

4.1.3 Camera Event - Signal Lost .............................................................. 70

4.1.4 Camera Event - General Motion .................................................... 70

4.1.5 Camera Event - Foreign Object ..................................................... 71

4.1.6 Camera Event - Missing Object ...................................................... 72

4.1.7 Camera Event - Lose Focus ............................................................. 74

4.1.8 Camera Event - Camera Occlusion .............................................. 75

4.1.9 POS Event - Assign a POS Event ...................................................... 76

4.1.10 Digital Input Event - Digital Input Event ....................................... 77

4.1.11 System Event - Assign a System Event ......................................... 78

4.1.12 System Event – Basic Setting .......................................................... 78

4.1.13 System Event - Disk Space Exhausted.......................................... 79

4.1.14 System Event - System Health Unusual ........................................ 79

4.1.15 System Event – Resource Depleted ............................................. 79

4.1.16 System Event – Network .................................................................. 80

4.2 Action........................................................................................................... 81

4.2.1 Action - Assign a action type .......................................................... 81

4.2.2 Action Type - On Screen display..................................................... 82

4.2.3 Action Type - Play Sound.................................................................. 82

4.2.4 Action Type - Send E-mail................................................................. 83

4.2.5 Action Type - Phone Call .................................................................. 84

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4.2.6 Action Type - PTZ Preset Go ............................................................. 84

4.2.7 Action Type – DI/DO .......................................................................... 85

4.2.8 Action Type –Send a SMS message ............................................... 86

4.2.9 Action Type – Send to Central Server ............................................ 86

4.2.10 Action Type – Send snapshot to FTP............................................. 86

4.2.11 Action Type – Popup E-Map on Event......................................... 87

5. CONFIGURATION ................................................................................................. 88

5.1 Setting – General ....................................................................................... 89

5.1.1 Startup................................................................................................... 89

5.1.2 Storage ................................................................................................. 90

5.1.3 Status Display....................................................................................... 91

5.1.4 Miscellaneous...................................................................................... 91

5.1.5 Audio Preview ..................................................................................... 92

5.1.6 Auto Reboot ........................................................................................ 93

5.2 Setting - Camera ....................................................................................... 94

5.2.1 Add Camera ....................................................................................... 94

5.2.2 IP Camera / Video Server Setting panel ....................................... 95

5.2.3 Camera Parameter ........................................................................... 96

5.2.4 OSD Setting .......................................................................................... 98

5.3 Setting - I/O Device................................................................................... 99

5.4 Setting - PTZ Config .................................................................................100

5.5 Setting – Hotline .......................................................................................102

5.6 Setting - Address Book............................................................................104

5.7 Setting – Monitor Display........................................................................105

5.8 Setting – Joystick......................................................................................106

5.9 User Account Setting ..............................................................................108

5.10 License Manager ..................................................................................110

5.11 Save/ Load Configuration...................................................................111

5.12 Counting Application...........................................................................112

5.13 POS Application ....................................................................................113

5.14 Network Service.....................................................................................114

5.14.1 Live Streaming Server ....................................................................114

5.14.2 Remote Playback Server ..............................................................117

5.14.3 3GPP Service ...................................................................................120

5.14.4 Remote Desktop.............................................................................121

5.14.5 Central Management Service ....................................................122

5.15 About Main Console ............................................................................124

5.16 Video Source..........................................................................................124

6. E-MAP...................................................................................................................125

6.1 Edit Mode ..................................................................................................126

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6.1.1 Add/Edit/Delete Map .....................................................................126

6.1.2 Add/Rotate/Delete Device Indicator .........................................127

6.2 Operate Mode.........................................................................................129

6.2.1 Device and Map Tree list ................................................................129

6.2.2 E-Map picture ...................................................................................130

6.2.3 Information and Preview window.................................................130

6.3 Layout Adjustment ..................................................................................131

6.3.1 Adjust layout window ......................................................................131

7. LOG VIEWER .......................................................................................................132

7.1 Unusual Event ...........................................................................................133

7.2 System Log ................................................................................................134

7.3 Counting Application .............................................................................135

7.4 Counting Application (Diagram).........................................................136

7.5 POS Log .....................................................................................................137

7.6 Export .........................................................................................................138

8. BACKUP ...............................................................................................................139

8.1 Backup Recorded file(s) ........................................................................140

8.2 Delete Recorded file(s) ..........................................................................142

9. REMOTE LIVE VIEWER ........................................................................................144

9.1 Setting ........................................................................................................145

9.1.1 General Setting.................................................................................145

9.1.2 Server setting .....................................................................................146

9.1.3 Group Setting ....................................................................................147

9.1.4 Camera Setting ................................................................................148

9.1.5 OSD Setting ........................................................................................149

9.1.6 POS Setting ........................................................................................149

9.1.7 Monitor Display Setting....................................................................150

9.1.8 Notification Setting...........................................................................151

9.1.9 Joystick Setting..................................................................................152

9.2 Server/Group/Camera ..........................................................................153

9.2.1 login/logout server ...........................................................................153

9.2.2 Connect/Disconnect camera ......................................................153

9.2.3 Multiple View: ....................................................................................154

9.3 PTZ Control ................................................................................................155

9.3.1 Preset/ Go ..........................................................................................155

9.3.2 Zoom ...................................................................................................155

9.3.3 Focus ...................................................................................................155

9.3.4 Patrol ...................................................................................................155

9.4 On Screen Menu .....................................................................................156

9.4.1 Enable Move .....................................................................................156

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9.4.2 Enable Digital PTZ .............................................................................156

9.4.3 Stream Profile ....................................................................................156

9.4.4 Snapshot.............................................................................................156

9.4.5 Toggle Fullscreen ..............................................................................156

9.5 Start Monitor .............................................................................................157

9.5.1 Multiple Monitor ................................................................................157

9.5.2 E-Map..................................................................................................157

9.5.3 I/O Control .........................................................................................157

9.6 Playback ...................................................................................................158

9.6.1 Add Remote Playback Site ............................................................158

9.6.2 Access Remote Playback Site.......................................................158

10. WEB VIEW ..........................................................................................................159

10.1 Server IP ...................................................................................................160

10.2 Remote Live Viewer ..............................................................................160

10.3 Remote Playback .................................................................................160

11. UTILITIES ..............................................................................................................161

A. Verification Tool.........................................................................................162

1.1Execute Verification Tool ....................................................................162

1.2 Verification Tool Overview.................................................................163

1.3 Verify Image/Video.............................................................................164

B. License Management Tool .....................................................................165

1.1 License Management Tool Overview .............................................166

1.2 Activate/Transfer License ..................................................................168

C. Resource Management Tool .................................................................172

1.1 Execute Resource Management tool ............................................172

1.2 System Resource Overview ...............................................................172

1.3 Advanced Resource Report .............................................................174

D. DB Tool.........................................................................................................176

1.1 Repair Database .................................................................................177

1.2 Export Configurations .........................................................................181

APPENDIX A - 3GPP SERVICE ...............................................................................182

1.1 Configuration from Surveillance server ..............................................182

1.2 Configuration from 3G Mobile Phone ................................................183

1.2.1 BenQ-Siemens E81............................................................................183

1.2.2 BenQ P50............................................................................................186

APPENDIX B – PDA / SMART PHONE CLIENT......................................................190

1.1 Install PDA / Smart Phone Client ..........................................................190

1.2 Execute PDA / Smart Phone Client .....................................................190

1.2.1 Main Console setting .......................................................................190

1.2.2 Execute and Login ...........................................................................191

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1.3 PDA/Smart Phone Client Overview .....................................................192

1.3.1 Live View ............................................................................................192

1.3.2 I/O Control .........................................................................................193

1.3.3 System Info .........................................................................................194

APPENDIX C - REMOTE DESKTOP TOOL .............................................................195

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System Requirement

SYSTEM REQUIREMENT

GHz

or above (ATi recomm

ended)

Param

eter definition:

For IP network camera

M: parameter of resolution of camera. 1 Mega-pixel : M=10VGA or

resolution : M=5CIF resolution : M=1

N: FPS of Camera

For analog camera (FCS-8004 capture card) P = 60

S=M*N+P For

example: 16 c

hann

system a) 1 camera at 1 Mega-pixel

resolution with 10FPS b) 2 cameras at D1 resolution with 15FPS c) 5 cameras at

CIF resolution with 30FPS d) 8 cameras with 2pcs FCS-8004

a) M=10; N=10, S=10*10=100 b) M=5; N=15, S=5*15=75 c) M=1; N=30,

S=1*30=30 d) P=60 S of All Cam.=1*100+2*75+5*30+2*60=520 Therefore, the Minimum Hardware Requirement is D level.

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Total FPS

at CIF

1200~600 600~480

480~240

240~120

120~0

CPU

Intel Core

2 Quad

Q6600

Intel Core

2 Duo E6400

Intel

Pentium D

930

Intel P4 2.8

GHz

Intel P4 2.8

RAM 2 GB 1 GB 1 GB 512 MB 512 MB

Mother-

board

Intel 945, 965 chip or above, Intel Chipset and ASUS Vender

recommended

Display

ATi Radeon 9200 , nVIDIA GeForce FX-5200 , Intel 945G/965G

Ethernet 100 baseT or above, Gigabit LAN recommended

Hard Disk

80 GB or above

OS MS Windows 2000 / XP pro sp2 / 2003/Vista

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Installation

INSTALLATION

Install IP camera(s)

Step 1: Set up the IP camera

referring to the quick installation guide

provi

ded.

Step 2: Check the network between the IP camera and the system.

Step 3: Add the IP camera to the

system. See details on later p

ages.

Install capture

card(s)

Step1: Insert the card onto an empty PCI slot. Connect the Audio/Video Cable t

the connector in the same color.

Step 2: Turn on your PC and start Windows.

Step 3: Insert the included Software

CD into CD-ROM.

Step 4: Run

Ins

tallDrv

.exe

from the CD-ROM

driver/ director

y to install the

Capture Card driver.

Step 5: After driver being installed, restart your PC.

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Server IP CamSecure Installation

Step 1:

Insert the Installation CD.

Step 2:

The setup page should be loaded automatically. If it does not, please select your CD-ROM drive manually to open the setup page. Click “IP CamSecure” to initiate the installation.

IP CamSecure

Installation

Step 3:

Select the language for installation from the choices below.

Note:

if you want to install Farsi or Hebrew, please select English for langua

ge.

After installation is finished, run LangPackFAR.exe for Farsi or LangPackHEB.exe for Hebrew from the language pack folder in CD-ROM directory to install.

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Step 4: Click

to continuous.

Step 5: Check the option “I accept the terms of the license agreement”.

Click Next to continuous.

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Step 6: Please enter your name and the company name for which yo

work. Click Next to continuous.

Step 7: Select “Complete Setup Type” or “Custom Setup Type

” to install

the System.

Install all program features into the default directory.

COMPLETE SETUP TYPE

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Check the option “Complete”, and then click “Next”. All program features will be installed. [Require the most disk space.]

Install the system to

a pr

eferred directory. Or select whichever

program feature(s) to install. This is recommended for advance

users.

Check the option “

Custom

”, an

d then click “Next

”.

Select appointed folder where setup will install files to. Click “Change” to modify the installation directory.

- Select the features setup will install. There are 4 features to

choose in the server setup process: MainConsole, Playbac

LiveView, Backup, and Verification tool. Click “Next” after confirmation.

CUSTOM SETUP TYPE

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Step 8: Click install to start the installation.

Step 9: Click Finish after installing the system co

mpl

etely.

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Installation

Remote Desktop Tool

Remote Desktop Tool allow user remote to access Main Console System

and setup configuration.

Step 1: Insert the Installation CD. Run Setup.exe from the CD-ROM

directory/RemoteDesktopViewer to start the installation.

Step 2: In the InstallShield Wiza

rd dialog box, click Next to continuous.

Step 3: Check the option “I accept the terms of the license agreement”.

Click Next to continuous.

Step 4: Please enter your name an

d the company name for which you

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work. Click Next to continuous.

Step 5: Select “Complete Setup Type” or “Custom Setup Type” to install

the System.

Install all program features into the default directory.

- Check the option “Complete”, an

d then click “N

ext”. All

program features will be installed. [Require the most disk space.]

Install the system to

a pr

eferred directory. Or select whichever

program feature(s) to install. This is recommended for advance

users.

- Check the option “Custom”, an

d then click “N

ext”.

- Select appointed folder where setup will install files to. Click

“Change” to modify the installation directory.

CUSTOM SETUP TYPE

COMPLETE SETUP TYPE

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- Select the features setup will install.

Step 6: Click “Install” to start the installation.

Step 7: Click “Finish” after installing the system completely.

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Installation

capture card

Installation

Driver Install Tool help use

r to auto detect type of capture card and install

corresponding drivers.

Step 1: Insert the Installation CD. Run

InstallDrv

.exe from the

CD-ROM directly to start the installation.

Step 2: In the CaptureCardDrive

r Setup Wi

rd dialog box, click Next to

continuous.

Step 3: Installing CaptureCardDriver.

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Installation

Step 6: Click “

Finish

” after installing the system completely, an

d then

choose to reboot now or later.

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Installation

PDA Client Installation

(Professionals version only)

Step 1: Connect PDA device to the PC.

Step 2: Insert the installation CD, Run Setup.exe from the CD-ROM

directory/PDAClient to install PDA Client.

Note: If you do not have Microsoft® ActiveSync installed, a

message will appear “Can not find ActiveSync. Please reinstall ActiveSync and than run this installation again.”

Step 3: Check the client application is installed completely in PDA device.

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Smart Phone Client Installation

(Professionals version only)

Step 1: Connect Smart Phone device to the PC.

Step 2: Insert the installation CD, Run Setup.exe from the CD-ROM

directory/SPClient to install PDA Client.

Note: If you do not have Microsoft® ActiveSync installed, a

message will appear “Can not find ActiveSync. Please reinsta

ActiveSync and than run this installation again.”

Step 3: Check the client application is installed completely in smart phone

device.

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Quick Start

Execute Main Console

Execute Main Console and enter your own password into the edit box,

enter it again for double confirm and then click on OK. Enjoy the Intelligent Surveillance Solution.

Activate IP Camera License(s)

Step 1: Open “License Manager

” Tool in Config

menu.

Step 2: Select “Activate” tab, chec

k the PC in

“On line” network environment.

Step 3: Insert the SN, SN file or dongle to activate

license.

Step 4: After software license

is activated successfully, please restart Main Console.

Note: Please refer page 165

for advanced settings.

Step2

Step 3

**IP CamSecure Lite32 is free bundled with LevelOne IP camera and Capture Card.

** IP CamSecure professional version is available upon purchase. While using IP CamSecure Pro Mega v1.20 or later, please input the serial number as a license key

to register on

internet.

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Quick Start

Install IP camera(s)

Step 1: Setup the IP camera(s) by referring to the user manual provided by

the IP camera manufacturer.

Step 2: Make sure you can access this camera through IE browser.

Step 3: Add the IP camera(s) to the system by following steps.

Add IP camera(s)

Step 1: Go to Start > All Programs > LevelOne

IP CamSecure > Main Console.

Step 3

Step 2: Type in user name and passwo

rd and

Step 3: In Main Console, go to Config > Setting

to obtain the Setting panel.

Step 4: Go to Came

ra tab.

Note: If your IP cameras support UPnP, follow

step 5. Otherwise, follow step 8.

Step 5: Click on “Search” to find out the IP

cameras at this local area network (LAN).

Step 4

Note: Search function only available when

the IP cameras support UPnP.

Step 6: Select one of the IP cameras that are

available; check this camera and

ente

r the username and password.

Step 7: Click OK to ad

d the camera.

Step 8: Click “Inse

rt” to

insert the IP cameras.

Step 5 Step 8

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Step 9: Enter the IP address or domain name (check the “Use DNS”

option), Http Port, Username, and Password.

Step 10: Click “Auto Detect”

Step 11: Click OK to ad

d the camera.

Step 12: Click OK to exit Setting panel.

Step 9

Step 10

Step 11

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Quick Start

Set Schedule

Step 1: Go to Start > All Programs >

LevelOne > IP CamSecure

> Main Console.

Step 2: Type in user name and passwo

rd and

Step 3: Click on “Schedule".

Step 4: The default schedule is “always record'

when a camera is newly inserted.

Step 4 Step 5

Step 5: Choose a camera and then click on

“Configure” or just double click on th

schedule bar to modify the recording mode.

Step 6: Click OK to update the recording

schedule.

Step 3

Step 7: Click OK again to go back to

Main Console.

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Quick Start

Set Smart Guard

Step 1: Go to Start > All Programs >

LevelOne

> IP CamSecure >

Main Console

Step 3

Step 2: Type in user name and password an

d log

in the system.

Step 3: Click on “Guard”.

Step 4: Select a camera an

d then click on “Insert

Event.”

Step 5: Take General Motion for example, select

General Motion as the event type and then click on OK.

Step 4

Step 6: In Alarm

Event Configuration panel, define

your own detection zone, sensitivity and interval. After that, click on OK to save the configuration.

Step 7: Click OK to go back to Main Console.

Step 5

Step 6

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Quick

Start

Start Recording & Smart Guard

Step 1: Go to Start > All Programs

> LevelOne

> IP CamSecure >

Main Console.

Step 3

Step 2: Type in user name and password

and log in the system.

Step 3: Click on

“Start”.

Step 4: Click on “Start Recoding

Schedule” and “Start Smart Guard System” to enable the tw

functions.

Step 4

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Quick Start

Playback

Step 1: Go to Start > All Programs >

LevelOne

IP CamSecure >

Main Console.

Step 2: Type in user name and passwo

rd an

d log in the system.

Step 3: Click on “Playback”.

Step 4: In Playback, click on “Open Record”

Step 3

Step 5: Select a specific day from the calendar

and click on “Show Records” to make sure the video is available

left click on mouse and drag to select a video clip to replay, user can also select multiple channels to replay at the same time.

Step 6: The recorded files are ready to view now.

Step 5 Step 4

*There is only 1 channel displayed in Playback in IP CamSecure Lite32 while there are up to 16 channels displayed in IP CamSecure Pro/Pro Plus/Pro Mega simultaneously.

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1. MainConsole

ons

ole

This is the main operation system - to activate, schedule

recording, setup smart guard and configure system setting.

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1. MainConsole

Exit

Minimize

Screen Division

EEXXIITT::

Shut down the Surveillance System o

log out current user.

MMIINNIIMMIIZZEE::

Minimize the Main Console window.

SSCCRREEEEN

DDIIVVIISSIIOONN::

Allocate the sub-screen display by clicking on the desired layout icon. To switch to single camera display, double click on a particular sub-screen

Double click on the screen again to regain previous screen division layout.

Divide into

6 screen(s)

Divide into

9 screen(s)

Divide into

1 screen(s)

Divide into

4 screen(s)

Divide into

16 screen(s)

Divide into

10 screen(s)

Divide into

13 screen(s)

Divide into

N screen(s)

Divide into

13 screen(s)

Divide into

17 screen(s)

Switch to

Full screen

Rotate all

screens

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1. MainConsole

1.1 Start

Start

SSTTAARRTT::

Click on the Start icon and select from the drop down menu to activate/ deactivate: (a) Recording Schedule System, (b) Smart Guard System, or (c) Counting Application. Or select Start/Stop Monitor All to activate/ deactivate all the functions at once.

The Start menu also include the option to Ena

ble Secondary Display, and

open monitor tools, such as open event report to monitor smart guard event; open E-map window to monitor all devices with map indicator; open Resource Report to check system status; open IO Control panel

monitor the DI/DO status and manual triggering the DO devices; or loc

the system here. See page 105 for more details about secondary display.

Note:

1. When activating any of the monitor functions of Smart Guard, system would consider the current screen status as normal. Therefore, if you want to, for example, detect Missing Object, be sure the object needed to be protected is in its position at the moment you click Sta

button.

2. To automatically activate the Recording Schedule System, Smart

Guard System and Counting Application as the MainConsole starts, g

to Config > Setting>General > Startup to setup the auto-startup functions.

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1. MainConsole

3. As fo

r Secondary Display, open event repo

rt, open E-map window,

open Resource Report and open IO controls panel, MainConsole wi

keep the behaviors as the latest status when exiting the system.

Config

Playback

Schedule

Guard

PPLLAAYYBBAACCKK::

Click on the icon to get Playback Console. You can watch recorded video, search recorded video, adjust image of the stored data, save video/ pictures, print images, check log information and event records, and set up recording function configuration. See PlayBack on page 39 fo

detail.

SSCCHHEEDDUULLEE::

Organize recording time schedule and setup recorder configuration. See

Schedule on page 59 for detail.

GGUUAARRDD::

Add/edit type(s) of events that you want to detect; setup action(s) responding to events. See Guard on page 68 for detail.

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CCOONNFFIIGG::

Select from the drop down menu to modify general setting, user accoun

settings, save/ load configuration settings, open License Manager, edit counting application and POS application, access log viewer and backup files, or setup network services. See Config on page 88 for detail.

Note: User account and License manager could only be enabled for users

with administrator privilege.

Information

Window

PTZ Camera

Control

1.2 Information Window

Display date, time, free Disk space, IP Camera Bitrate customized text an

Further information like Temperature, Fan speed, System Resource and Network Utilization.

Note: To

customize Information about window’s setting, go to Config >

Setting > General > Status Display. Click “Advanced Setting” for further information like Temperature, Fan speed, System Resource and Network Utilization.

1.3 PTZ Camera Control

Control the movement of PTZ cameras. With cameras that support PT

control, you can move, zoom, patrol, adjust the focus, and set preset points of the cameras.

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1.3.1 Preset/ Go

Adjust the camera view until you are satisfied. Click on the Set icon and set up the view as the preset point 01. Adjust the camera view again and set up the preset point 02. Repeat the process until finish setting up all preset points. You can enter any names you want instead of the preset point 01, preset point 02, preset point 03…, click on the Go icon and view the result of your setting.

Note: For the speed settings of PTZ camera, go to Config > Setting>PTZ

Config to setup the advanced settings.

1.3.2 Zoom

Click on the + and – signs to zoom in and zoom out the view.

1.3.3 Focus

You can select to have the camera focused near or far. To focus near means objects that are closer will be clearer than the objects that are further away. On contrast, to focus far means objects that are further will be clearer than the objects that are closer. Click on the Focus icon and select auto focus if you want the system to decide the focus point for you.

1.3.4 Patrol

Go to Patrol > Set Patrol to obtain the Patrol Setup dialog. From the lef

window, select the cameras that you would like to have in the patrol group. Align the cameras in order in the right window and adjust the time. Rename the group name if you want. After completing the setup, check the Active option, an

then click OK.

You can setup up to

four groups of auto patrol. To start or stop, click on

the Patrol icon in the Main Console, and select Start Patrol or Stop Patrol.

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1.4 On Screen Menu

Right click on the camera screen and get the

“On Screen Menu”, from which you can quickl

adjust the setting of camera.

1.4.1 Enable Move

With cameras that support PT function, click the “Enable move” function to adjust the current camera’s view by clicking on the display screen. To cancel this function, right click on the screen and select Disable Move.

1.4.2 Enable Talk

With cameras that support two-way audio, selec

enable talk to utilize the function.

1.4.3 Co

nne

ct/ Disco

nne

Right click on the display screen and select Connect/ Disconnect

modify the connecting status of the camera.

1.4.4 Show Camera

Select the camera from the Show Camera Menu to display video on selected screen.

Note:

1. The camera list of show camera menu shows as the one in the right

column of monitor display panel.

2. The change of displayed screen is only applied to the current displa

divisions.

1.4.5 Duplicate Camera

Select the camera from the Duplicate Camera Menu to duplicate camera video to selected screen.

Note:

1. The duplicated camera would add to the camera list of duplicate

camera menu shows as the one in the right column of monitor display panel.

2. The change of display list will apply to all divisions and also the right

column of monitor display.

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1.4.6 Delete Camera

Click on Delete Camera to remove a camera from the display screen o

the display screen.

Note:

1. The camera list of delete camera menu shows as the one in the right

column of monitor display panel.

2. The settings will apply to all divisions and also the right column of

monitor display.

1.4.7 Enable Digital PTZ

To enable the PTZ functions of the camera, select the “Enable digital PTZ option”. Use mouse wheel or click on the + and – signs to zoom in and zoom out on the camera. The square flashing on the video grid indicate the correspondent view of the camera.

Note: Enable Digital PTZ is the option function in IP+ software not in IP

software.

1.4.8 Fix Aspect Ratio

For some special camera resolution, user can enable Fix Aspect Ratio to view original ratio video, or disable this option to stretch 3:4 to fit window.

1.4.9 Snapshot

Select the snapshot function to captu

a specific video image frame immediately. You have the options to copy the image to clipboard or to sav

it. For further settings, select OSD optio

and POS option to export the image with date/time, camera number/name and POS text. If the digital PTZ function is enabled in display view, you can als

decide either Full size or Selected region as your snapshot region.

1.4.10 Manual Record

Start recording video by selecting manual record.

1.4.11 Togg

le Fullscreen

Select it to view a specific channel with fullscreen. Press “ESC” to go bac

to original window.

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1.5 Live Display

Live display is flexible to change channels and screen divisions. Each

screen divisions have the same display list, but have the different sequence.

Such like, when using Show/Duplicate/Delete Camera function to edit

camera list, the operator will apply to all different screen divisions.

Note: The camera list of all divisions is the same as the right column of

monitor display tab on Config/Setting window, it means two monito

could have two different list.

d to

first free channel

When using mouse to drag camera channel, the sequence change

would only apply to original division.

Right click on the camera screen and get the On Screen Menu, from

which you can quickly adjust the setting of camera.

Original Action Current division Other division

1 2

3 4

Drag cam 1 to cam 4

4 2

3 1

2 3

Not change sequence

Action

Current division

Other division

Show camera (add cam 1)

add to first free channel Duplicate camera (duplicate cam 2)

1 2

2”

12” 2

Delete camera (delete cam 2”)

1 2

remove cam 2 and keep channel free

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2. PlayBa

Watch the recorded video, view and/or search for un

usual

events and recorded system information.

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Scroll Bar

Exit

Minimize

Control

Cue

Speed

Zoom

FWD/REV:

Customize the speed on Setting panel.

Step FWD/REV:

Forward/reverse frame by frame.

MMIINNIIMMIIZZEE:: Minimize the Playback console.

EEXXIITT:: Shut down the Playback console.

SSCCRROOLLL

BBAARR:: Indicate the status of the playing video; drag it to where you

want to review.

CCOONNTTRROOLL:: Play, pause and stop the video.

CCUUEE:: When playing video, click on the Cue In/ Cue Out icon at where you

want to set as the starting/ ending point of a saved video clip. The Cue In and Cue Out time will be displayed on the Playback Information Window once they are set.

SSPPEEEEDD:: Control the speed of the playing video. Clic

k + to speed up and –

to speed down.

ZZOOOOMM:: Zoom in and zoom out. Get a close up view of the recorded video;

move to the spot you want to view by dragging the screen.

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Bro

wse Mode

Search Mode

Screen Division

Open Record

Audio Volume Control

Information Window

2.1 Information Window

Display video date and time, current video status, cue in/ out points’ time

and speed.

2.2 Audio Volume Control

Adjust the sound level.

2.3 Screen Division

Allocate the sub-screen display by clicking on the desired layout icon. To switch to single camera display, double click on a particular sub-screen. Double click on the screen again to regain previous screen division layou

To view in the fullscreen mode, right click on the screen to trigger Toggle

Fullscreen function.

2.4 Browse Mode

Play the recorded video.

2.5 Open Record

Click on Open Record button to access the Date-Time Panel an

withdraw the video record that you want to review.

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2.5.1 Date Time Panel

2.5.2 Record Display Window

The record display window shows the information of the available video clips. It may show in calendar or list control view. Fo

further details about how to modify the record display window view, see page 56.



Remote Serve

r Site: Open Remote

Playback Site Management dialog could select to access local machine or set up

remote playback server. Select Folder option could directly acces

recorded data folder or use Recent List to access previous browse

recorded folders.

Note: To use Select Folder function need password of MainConsole.

Refresh: To refresh the record display window

Log Viewer: To access the Log Viewer Tool

POS Search: To access POS Search Tool

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Previous Days: To show recorded of previous recording date

Next Days: To show recorded of next recording date

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2.5.3 Date Time Period

Select the start and end time points that indicate the time period yo

would like to view.

2.5.4 Video Preview

Check the enable preview option to view the selected video.

2.5.5 Event Type

There are 6 event types; see Chapter 4 Guard for details. You may set u

different colors for different event types to help you select events.

2.5.6 Time Table



Utilize the icon to select all channels; also utilize the icon to

deselect all channels. Finally, utilize the scale bar

modify the scale of the time table.



To pre

ssure the button “Show Records

” makes Time Table show the

period of recording data like below:

Show

Records

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

To pre

ssure the button “Show Event Log” makes Time Table show the

time of event detection like below:

Show Event Log

2.5.7 To Withdraw the Record

Step 1: From the reco

rd display window at the top left of the Date Time

Panel, select the date you want to withdraw the record from. Th

red/green/blue lines shown on the time table indicate available recorded video records.

Note: The record display window can be shown in (a) calendar view or (b)

list control view. To modify the setting of the record display window, click on the Setting button at the right of the Playback Console. See page 56 for more details.

Step 2: Use color bars to

differentiate event types from each other. This will

help you select video clips.

Step 3: Highlight the video clip you want to review by left-clicking and

dragging the time period. You may also utilize the Start Time and End Time in Date Time Period Section. In addition, modify the scal

of the time table with the + and – signs on the bottom left.

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Step 4: Check the Enable Preview option to get the

preview of the video you select.

Step 5: Click the camera name to increase or decrease

cameras you want to playback.

Step 6: Click OK when completing the setting.

2.6 Search Mode

Click on the Search Mode icon to obtain the Intelligent Search Tool panel

You can setup unusual events here to detect abnormality occurred during the recoding period.

Intelligent Search Tool Panel

: Click on the Search Mode icon and get

the Intelligent Search Tool panel. Set up unusual events here to detect abnormality that occurred during the recording period.



5 events

: There are 5 types of unusual events: Gene

ral Motion, Foreign

Object, Missing Object, Lose Focus, and Camera Occlusion.

2.6.1 Unusual Event-General Motion



General Motion:

Detect all movements in the

defined area.



Define Detection Zone:

Left click and drag to draw

a detection zone. You may define more than one zone on the screen by repeating the process.



Sensitivity:

Modify the sensitivity setting by

changing the slider control. Move toward right wil

increase the sensitivity level, which means a relatively small movement will trigger the alarm; i

contrast, move the slider control toward left will reduce the sensitivity for movement detection.

Set up an appropriate sensitivity level reduces the frequency of false

alarm. For instance, you can lower the sensitivity to avoid the alarm being triggered by a swinging tree in the breeze.

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Interval:

Move the slider control to the

right to increase

time interval

so that the alarm will only be triggered when the movement lasts longer. Move to the left to reduce the time interval.



Stop When Found:

Check the option to have the video stopped

when detecting motion in the detection zone. Uncheck the option to have video kept rolling, and all detected events will show on the list i

search result box. Click on the listed event in the box to jump to the point in the video where a motion is detected.

2.6.2 Unusual Event-Foreign Object



Foreign Object:

Alarm is set off when any

additional object appears in the defined are

on the screen.



Define detection zone:

Before detecting

foreign object, it is required to define a detection area. In order to do so, left click and drag on the screen. Alarm will be triggered when any additional object appears in the detection zone.



Define object size:

Drag and draw on the

screen to define the size of a foreign object.



Sensitivity:

Modify the sensitivity setting by changing the slider control.

Move toward right will increase the sensitivity level, which means a relatively small movement will trigger the alarm; in contrast, move the slider control toward left will reduce the sensitivity for movement detection.



Interval:

Click an

d m

ove the slider control to the right to increase

time

interval so that the alarm will only be triggered when the object has been removed from the area for longer. Move to the left to reduce the time interval.

Set up an appropriate Interval value will reduce the chance of false ala

rm.

For example, you can lower the Interval to avoid the alarm being triggered by a pedestrian.

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2.6.3 Unusual Event-Missing Object



Missing Object:

Alarm is set off when the selected

object is removed from the defined area on the screen.

Define detection

zone:

Before detecting missing

object, it is required to define a detection zone. Left click and drag to draw a detection zone. Alarm will be triggered when the defined objec

is removed from the detection zone.



Sensitivity:

Modify the sensitivity setting by changing the slider control.

Move toward right will increase the sensitivity level and a relatively small movement will trigger the alarm; in contrast, move the slider control toward left will reduce the sensitivity for movement detection.



Inte

rval:

Click an

d m

ove the slider control to the right to increase

time

interval so that the alarm will only be triggered when the movement lasts longer. Move to the left to reduce the time interval.

2.6.4 Unusual Event- Focus Lost / Camera

Occ

lusion



Focus Lost:

System will inform

you when the camera(s) lose its focus.



Camera Occlusion:

Alarms when any of the cameras is blocked.

2.7 Enhancement

2.7.1

Gene

ral Setting

Check the option and chose whether you want to a

pply

the setting to all the channels or only to those currently shown on the screen.

2.7.2 Filte

r Setting



Visibility:

Check the option and adjust the ga

mma

value of the image to enhance the image and make it cleaner.

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Sharpen:

Check the option to activate the function. Move the slider

control to the right to sharpen the image, to the left to soften it.



Brightness:

Check the option to activate the function. Move the slider

control to the right to make the image brighter.

Contrast:

Check the option to activate the function. Move the slider

control to the right to increase contrast.



Grey Scale:

Check the option to show the reco

rd in grey scale mode

so the image displays in black and white.

2.8 Save Video

Step 1: Click on the display screen to choose the camera display that

you

want to save as a video clip.

Step 2: Set u

p the cue in and cue out points; the cue in and cue out time

will show on the information window.

Cue In

Cue Out

Step 3: Click Save Video icon, choose the

folder where you want to save the file at, enter the file name and click SAVE.

Step 4: Set the Export Format as A

SF or AVI

(ASF recommend) and set the Use Profile.

Step 5: Select to export (i.e. save) the record

video with Audio, OSD and POS, or export video only.

Step 6: Click OK to save the video.

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2.9 Save Image

Step 1: Click on the display screen to choose the camera display from

which you want to save pictures.

Step 2: Click Save Image button when the image you want is shown on

the screen. You may click Pause to freeze the video, use Step Forward

Step Backward function to find the picture(s) that you want to save.

Step 3: Select OSD option and POS

option to export the image with date/time, camera number/name and POS text. If the digital PTZ functio

is enabled in display view, you can also decide either Full size or

Selected

region as your image region.

Step 4: You have the options to copy

the image to clipboard or to save it. To save image just choose the folder and the format of image (BMP or JPEG) you prefer and then click save.

Note: You may skip ste

p 3 by pre-setting a folder and format that

you

want to save the images (refer the section Automatically save the imag

file at page 56.)

2.10 Print

Print the current image of the video you choose.

Page Setting:

Set to print the image with original size or fit the page. Set Align image to Top, Center, or Bottom.

Print Content:

Print the image from currently selected channel o

all the channels shown on the screen.

2.11 Backup

Different from Save Video, the Backup func

tion

saves everything from the Playback panel, including log information.

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You can start a full function Playback Console and load the backup files into it on any PC with Windows operating system. This means you may monitor the real time video and work on the backup files on separate computers simultaneously.

Step 1: Press the “Open Record” to select da

ta an

d pr

ess “Backup”.

Step 2: You can adjust the Start Time and End Time you want to backup.

Step 3: You can adjust the Cameras you want to backup.

Step 4: You can calculate the size of the backup data.

Step 5: Select the directory

you want to save the backup da

ta including

CDROM, DVD or HardDisk.

Step 6: Check the log you want to backup.

Step 7: Press the “Backup” to

start backing up.

Step 2

Step 3

Step 4

Step 5

Step 6

Step 7

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2.12 Log Viewer

2.12.1 Unusual Event

View the unusual event history that had been detected by the Smart Guard System.

Step1

Step2

Step 4

Step 3

Step1: Choose the type of events you wish to view or select “All” from the

drop-down menu to view all types of events. The types of Unusual Event include General Motion, Foreign Object, Missing Object, Focus Lost,

Camera occlusion, Signal Lost, Disk Space Exhausted, System Health Unusual and Digital Input Triggered.

Step 2: Choose the came

ra channel you wish to view or select “All” for all

the channels available.

Step 3: View the events that happened on

a particular date or during a

given time period by selecting search period.

For a particular data: check the “Date” box right and indicate the date. For a period: check the “Date&Time” and then enter the date and time.

Step 4: Click Search.

Note: When working with a video record,

1. Log Viewer will search for Unusual Event in the video record in Date & Time mode, start from the beginning to the end of the record, which is the default setting of the system.

2. 2. A link ( ) will appear right next to each event time. By clicking on

the link, the video will ju

mp to

the point where the unusual event takes

place.

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2.12.2 System Log

Select Log Type form the drop-down menu. There are total 31 types of log types, including:

Main Console Startup

Main Console Shutdown User Login User Login Failed Start Schedule Stop Schedule Execute Recycle Enable Channel Disable Channel

16. Stop Live Streaming Server

17. Modify Live Streaming Server

18. Start Remote Playback Server

19. Stop Remote Playback Server

20. Modify Remote Playback Server

21. IP Camera Connection Lost

22. Auto Restart Windows

23. Modify POS Setting

24. POS Connection Lost

25. Modify E-Map

26. Start Remote Desktop

27. Stop Remote Desktop

28. Modify Remote Desktop

29. Start Central Management

30. Stop Central Management

31. Modify Central Management

10. Start Smart Guard

11. Stop Smart Guard

12. Modify Smart Guard

13. Modify Schedule

14. Modify Configuration

15. Start Live Streaming Server

Step 1

Step 2

Step 3

Step1: Choose the type of event you want to check or select “All” from

the drop-down menu for all types of events.

Step 2: View the events that happened on a particular date or during a

given time period by selecting search period.

For a particular data: check the “Date” box right and indicate the date. For a period: check the “Date&Time” and then enter the date and time.

Step 3: Click Search.

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2.12.3 Counting Application

Display the history of Counting Application during a given time period.

Step 4

Step1: Select the channel you want to check or select “All” from the

drop-down menu for all channels.

Step 2: Select search period. View the events that happened on a

particular date or during a given time period by selecting search period. For a particular data: check the “Date” box right and indicate the date. For a period: check the “Date&Time” and then enter the date and time.

Step 3: Click Search.

Step 4: Press the button “Export to”.

Step 5: Type the file name and choose the file format (.xls or .txt).

2.12.4 Counting Application (Diagram)

Display the Counting Application data in diagram format.

Step 4

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Step1: Select the channel you want to check or select “All” from the

drop-down menu for all channels.

Step 2: From the drop-down menu, set up how you would like the

diagram to be displayed. You have the options of one day, one month, o

one year.

Step 3: Select a specific date to make it the start point of the diagram.

Step 4: Click Search.

Step 5: Press the button “Export to”.

Step 6: Type the file name and the file will save as BMP files.

2.12.5 POS Log

View the POS Log history that had been detected by the Smart Guard System.

Step 5

Step1: Choose the type of events you wish to view or select “All” from the

drop-down menu to view all types of events. The types of Unusual Event include Transaction Start, Transaction End, Open Cash Register, Connection Lost, and special User defined event. Please refer the User manual of POS for detail.

Step 2: Choose the came

ra channel you wish to view or select “All” for all

the channels available.

Step 3: View the events that happened on

a particular date or during a

given time period by selecting search period.

For a particular data: check the “Date” box right and indicate the date. For a period: check the “Date&Time” and then enter the date and time.

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Step 4: Click Search.

Step 5: Press the button “Export to”.

Step 6: Type the file name and choose the file format (.xls or .txt).

2.12.6 Export

After search the log you want, just export it to .xls or .txt file.

Step 1

Step1: Press the button “

Export to

”.

Step2: Type the file name and choose the file format (.xls or .txt).

.txt

.xls

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2.13 Setting

2.13.1 Record Display

Calendar View:

Make the record

display windows as calendar view.

List Control:

Make the record display

windows as list control.

2.13.2 Play



Play when open:

Check the option and set the system to start

playing the video clip every time when a record is withdrew.

Auto skip when record motion only mode: Check the option to set up

the system to automatically skip to the points where there were motions recorded.

Next interval: Set the interval with which the video goes forward whe

you click on the Next icon on the control panel.

Previous interval: Set the interval with which the video goes backward

when you click on the Previous icon on the control panel.



2.13.3 Capture Image: Setup how you want to save image.



Save in clipboard:

The image will be saved in the clipboa

rd and can

be pasted on other application software.

Manually save the image file: You can manually select where you

want to save the image, name the saved file, and choose the format you want to save the image.

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Automatically save the image file:

By pre-setting

a path/URL and the

image format, the system will automatically save the image accordingly when you click the Save button in the control panel.

2.13.4 Miscellaneous

Synchronize video frames:

Select it to avoi

d the tearing

problem occurring in video display while increasing the CPU loading.



2.13.5 O

SD S

etting

Ena

ble Camera OSD

to display video information on recording video,

information includes camera name, camera number, date and time. User also can set up OSD font; include the font, size, font color and any font effects desired.

2.13.6 POS Overlay Setting

Ena

ble POS

overlay to adjust Font, Size, Color, Bold, Edge in Foreground

section, color and Transparency in Background section, and then adjus

display settings in Display on Video Preview.

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2.14 Remote Server

2.14.1 Add Remote Playback Site

Press the “

Rem

ote Sever

can go to remote playback

”

site management to add and

setup the remote playback site.

Step 1: Enter the IP

add

ress or

DNS, Port, Username, and Password.

Step 2: Click “

Add

” to ad

d the

server.

Step 3: Click OK to exit the Setting panel.

2.14.2 Access Remote Playbac

k Site

Go to Date Time Panel and click on the icon on the top of the

display window to access the Remote Playbac

k Site

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3. Sche

Click on the Schedule icon on the Main Console and set up

the time duration for video recording on the schedule configuration panel.

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3.1 Day Mode

Schedule the cameras to turn the recorder on and off at the same ti

every day according to your setting.

Load

Camera /

Channel

Day Mode

To setu

p the time schedule for each camera, you may

1. Load the preset modes or

2. Insert a new schedule manually or

3. Copy to other cameras after manually setup.

3.1.1 Load Preset Modes

The system provides six modes to quickly setup recording schedule. Simply

click on the “ Load”

for the drop-down menu to setup.

Refer below tables for the definitions of each mode in each series.

IP+ series (IP camera)

*The ”Max” means as the same

settings as “camera

settings” in the

Mode Format

Time Record FPS Quality Resolution

Regular

M-JPEG

0:00-24:00

Always

Max

MPEG-4 Max

Office

M-JPEG

8:00-20:00

Always

Max

MPEG-4

Max

Shop

M-JPEG

10:00-22:00

Always

Max

MPEG-4

Max

Highly Secure

M-JPEG

0:00-24:00

Always

Max

MPEG-4 Max

Disk Saving

M-JPEG

0:00-24:00

Motion

Max

MPEG-4

i-frame

Minor

M-JPEG

0:00-24:00

Motion

Max

MPEG-4

i-frame

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config/setting/camera/camera Parameter panel.

FCS

8005 / FCS

8006

series (Analog camera)

Mode Format

Time Record FPS Quality Resolution

Regular

MPEG-4 0:00-24:00

Always

Normal

CIF

Office

MPEG-4 8:00-20:00

Always

Normal

CIF

Shop

MPEG-4 10:00-22:00

Always

Normal

CIF

Highly Secure

MPEG-4 0:00-24:00

Always

Highest

Max

Disk Saving

MPEG-4 0:00-24:00

Motion

Normal

CIF

Minor

MPEG-4 0:00-24:00

Motion

Low

CIF

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3.1.2 Insert a New Schedule Manually

Step 1: Left-click and draw the bar you want add to

the time table. The

scheduled time will show as a grey bar.

Step 1

Step 2

Step 3

Step 4

Step 2: Click the Insert

icon and ad

d a

new schedule in the Regular

Mode, i.e. to record video during the time period you set with 30 FP

Normal video quality, and Normal resolution.

Step 3: Change the setting if wished by

clicking on the

Configure

icon

(See 3.7 Encoding Option Panel) or double click the schedule information.

Step 4: Click OK.

3.1.3 Copy Schedule

You may set u

p the schedule for each

channel/came

ra by

repeating the

process above, or simply apply the setting of a single camera to all the others by click the Copy to icon on the top of the display window.

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3.2 Week Mode

Schedule the cameras for each day of the week diff

eren

tly. In add

ition,

you may assign extra holidays under the Week Mode.

Custom

Holiday

Default

Week Mode

3.2.1 Default

Follow the same process to setup the schedule for every day in a week.

3.2.2 Holiday

You may assign holidays where the system will work according to th

setting of Sunday.

3.2.3 Custom

You can assign a particular date(s) on which the system will wo

according to a special schedule(s) different from the others.

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3.3 Adjust the Scheduled Sett

ing:

You can manually change the setting at any time after you insert or load

a period of schedule.



Option 1: Move the cursor to the Time Bar

and change the length or

move the bar sideway to change the start and end points.



Option 2: Click on the Configure icon or double click on schedule

information on the screen (highlighted in blue) to obtain the Encoding Option panel (next page) and change the setting as wished.

Time Bar

Configure

Schedule

Information

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3.4 Encoding Option

Original Video

Encoded Video

Time Option

Record Mode

Video Encoder

3.4.1 Pre-record/ Post-record Time

The pre-record/ post-record function saves the recording data accordingly. For instance, to set up a 5 second pre-record time means the system will start saving the recording data 5 seconds before the event happens.

Note: The maximum of pre-record/post record perio

is 60 seconds.

3.4.2 Record Mode

Always Record:

Select this option to record the video continuously.

Record on Event:

Select this option to obtain the Select Event panel

. *Smart Guard is only in IP CamSecure Pro/Pro Plus/Pro Mega.

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From the Smart Guard list, check the box of the camera events or digital inputs to trigger the recording action. Click OK to complete the setting.

Note: A prerequisite to trigger the recording schedule of camera/DI/POS

event is to enable Smart Guard function in MainConsole start panel first.

Record on Motion:

Select this option to start recording when motions are detected. Please adjust sensitivity, the frame interval and setup detection zone to detect Motion. To setup single detection zone, left-click and drag the mouse to draw a rectangle. To setup more than one detection zones, simply repea

the same process. Or just click “All” to select the entire detection zone.

Note: The rectangle number cannot exceed 10.

3.4.3 Encoded Options

This option is to setu

p quality of recording video. Original Video window is

the original stream form camera, and Encoded Video window is previe

of the recording video correspond with the encode settings of below.

The Encode Video function will drop frame o

r re-encoded original

streaming form IP cameras. To save Hard Disk usage, adjust FPS with original video format or re-encode to small size by adjust FPS, resolution and Quality/Bitrate.

Keep Original Video format:

Select this option to drop down frame rate only but not to re-encode video stream to save Hard Disk usage.

- Adjust MJPEG video frame rate: Leftward indicator slider to reduce frame rate.

Note: The maximum FPS will be

correspond with original video stream set up on camera configuration.

- Keep key-frame only: System will only record key frames of video streaming.

Note: The key frame interval is

controlled by each camera manufacturer and can’t be adjusted with system.

Customized encoding:

The video stream would be decoded then

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re-encoded by configuration. Click Setup button to adjust Encoder parameter.

Note:

1. There is only one adjustable option of Quality and Bit rate at

one time.

2. Customized encoding function will lead into high CPU usage, please make sure the PC specification is enough (recommend Core 2 Quad)

The Encode Video function could setup Frame Rate,

Quality, and resolution which want to record and provide an approximated recorded period.

Note: The capture devices “FCS

8005 / FCS

8006

series” required.

For Analog camera

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Gua

Click on the Gua

rd b

utton on the Main Console to start the Event and

Action Configuration panel. You need to specify an event to be detecte

as well as to set up an action with which the system will take when the specified event is detected.

Note:

Event Repo

rt: Click on Start >

Open Event Report to obtain the Smart Guard Event Repo

than cancel the event(s).

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4.1 Event

Insert Event

There are 4 sources of events: Camera (video image), POS, Digital Input

(device connected to your PC) and System (condition of your hardware)

You can assign multiple events by following the instructions below.

4.1.1 Camera Event - Assign a Camera Event

Step 1: Select a channel from the camera list and click the Insert Event

icon. .

Step 2

Step 3

Step 2: There are six types of events: Signal Lost,

Gene

ral Motion, Foreign

Object, Missing Object, Lose Focus, and Camera Occlusion. Select the event you want on the Event Type list, and then click OK.

Step 3: Configure the setting of the Event Type. See the following instruc-

tions.

4.1.2 Camera Event – Basic Setting of came

ra event

-Basic setting of vide Signal Lost, General Motion, Foreign Object

Missing Object, Focus Lost, and Camera Occlusion events.

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Enable Event:

Check the box to activate the event.

Life Cycle:



Automatically cancel event when event disappears: the

alarm/action will be cancelled once the abnormality is fixed or ends

Manually cancel event or event continues triggered: The

alarm/action will continue until being canceled from the Main Console. The user currently not at the seat watching the screen will be notified by the alarm.

Note: To cancel the event: Click

Start>Open Event Report>Cancel All

Events

Cancel event after timeout xx seconds:

Enable checkbox and setup the timeout seconds to cancel the event after the time that you set whatever the events disappear or not.



4.1.3 Camera Event - Signal Lost

- Detect the loss of video signal fro

camera.

4.1.4 Camera Event - General Motion

- Detect any movement in the defined detection zone.

Sensitivity

Interval

Region Definition

Start Simulation

Alarm Event Option:



Sensitivity: Click an

d m

ove the slider control to the

right to increase

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sensitivity so that a relatively small movement will trigger the alarm. Move the bar to the left to reduce the sensitivity of movement detection. Set up an appropriate Sensitivity value will reduce the chance of false alarm. For example, you can lower the Sensitivity

avoid the alarm being triggered by a swinging tree in the breeze.



Interval: Click an

d m

ove the slider control to the

right to increase

interval time so that the alarm will only be triggered when the movement lasts longer. Move to the left to reduce the interval time.

Region Definition:



Define detection zone: To detect General Motion, you have to define

a detection zone. Left-click and drag the mouse to draw a detection zone. You may define more than one zone on the screen by repeating the same process. User can also click on “All” button to select the entire detection zone.

Start Simulation:

Click the Start Simulation button an

d test the function on

the preview screen.

4.1.5 Camera Event - Foreign Object

- Alarm will be set off when an object appears in the defined area o

the screen.

Sensitivity

Interval

Region Definition

Define object size

Start Simulation

Alarm

Event Option:



Sensitivity: Click an

d m

ove the slider control to the

right to increase

sensitivity so that a relatively small movement will trigger the alarm.

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Move the bar to the left to reduce the sensitivity of movement detection. Set up an appropriate Sensitivity value will reduce the chance of false alarm. For example, you can lower the Sensitivity to avoid the alarm being triggered by a swinging tree in the breeze.

Interval: Click and move the slider control to the right to increase

interval time so that the alarm will only be triggered when the movement lasts longer. Move to the left to reduce the interval time.



Region Definition:



Define detection zone: To detect General Motion, you have to define

Define Object size: After defining the detection zone, select Define

object size and then left-click and drag the mouse to indicate the size of the object you want to detect.



Hint: For instance, if you want to prevent somebody from leaving a

briefcase in a hallway, you may put a briefcase in the hallway where the camera is aiming. On the screen of the camera, draw an area that fits the size of the briefcase and define it as the object size, and then remove the briefcase before activating the Smart Guard function on the Main Console. The system will consider everything in the screen normal when you click Start to activate the monitor function.

Start Simulation:

Click the Start Simulation button an

d test the function on

the preview screen.

4.1.6 Camera Event - Missing Object

- Alarm will be set off when an object disappears in the define

area on the screen.

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Sensitivit

Interval

Region Definition

Start Simulation

Alarm Event Option:



Sensitivity: Click an

d m

ove the slider control to the

right to increase

avoid the alarm being triggered by a swinging tree in the breeze.

Interval: Click and move the slider control to the right to increase

interval time so that the alarm will only be triggered when the movement lasts longer. Move to the left to reduce the interval time.



Region Definition:



Define detection zone: To detect General Motion, you have to define

Hint: For instance, if you want to prevent somebody from removing the

computer monitor on the desk, draw an area that fits the size of the monitor on the screen.

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Start Simulation:

Click the Start Simulation button an

d test the function on

the preview screen.

4.1.7 Camera Event - Lose Focus

- This function alarms you when any of the cameras is losing focu

and has blur image.

Sensitivity

Interval

Ignore Lighting

Start Simulation

Alarm Event Option:



Sensitivity: Click an

d m

ove the slider control to the

right to increase

avoid the alarm being triggered by a swinging tree in the breeze.

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Interval: Click an

d m

ove the slider control to the right to increase

interval time so that the alarm will only be triggered when the movement lasts longer. Move to the left to reduce the interval time.

Ignore Lighting: Check the box to avoid alarm being set off by ligh

changing.



Region Definition:

Define detection zone: To detect General Motion, you have to define



Start Simulation:

Click the Start Simulation button an

d test the function on

the preview screen.

4.1.8 Camera Event - Came

Occ

lusion

- This function alarms you when any of the cameras is blocked.

Sensitivity

Interval

Ignore Lighting

Start Simulation

Alarm Event Option:



Sensitivity: Click an

d m

ove the slider control to the

right to increase

avoid the alarm being triggered by a swinging tree in the breeze.

Interval: Click and move the slider control to the right to increase

interval time so that the alarm will only be triggered when the

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movement lasts longer. Move to the left to reduce the interval time.

Ignore Lighting: Check the box to avoid alarm being set off by light

changing.



Region Definition:



Define detection zone: To detect General Motion, you have to define

Start Simulation:

Click the Start Simulation button an

d test the function on

the preview screen.

4.1.9 POS Event - Assign a POS

Event

Step 1: Select a POS device from the list and click to insert event.

Hint: You should insert the POS device in Config>POS Application first,

then you could set the alarm base on it.

Step 2: There are five types of events:

Transaction Start, Transaction End, Open Cash Register, Connection Los

and User Defined. Select the event you want on the Event Type list, and then click OK.

Transaction Start - Detect any

transaction beginning.

Transaction End - Detect any

transaction ending.

Open Cash Drawer - Detect any cash drawer opening. Connection Lost - Detect the connection abnormal event between

POS box and Main Console system.

User Defined - Detect any condition which is defined by user. Click

the User Defined number to customize the alarm rule.

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Step 3: Configure the setting of the Event Type. Please refer the User

manual of POS for detail.

4.1.10 Digital Input Event - Digital Input Event

Step

Step 2

Step 1:

Click and highlight Digital Input

on the event type list, an

d then

click the Insert Event

icon.

Step 2:

Select the device that is conne

cte

d to

your system, that is, the PC

you are working with.

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4.1.11 System

Event - Assign

a System Event

Step 1

Step 2

Step 1:

Click and highlight System

on the event type list, and click the

Insert Event icon.

Step 2:

There are Four events. Select the event you want to detect.

4.1.12 System

Event – Basic Setting

- Basic Setting of Disk Space Exh austed, System Health Unusua

Resource Depleted, and Network Congestion events.

Enable Event:

Check the box to activate the event.

Life Cycle:



Automatically cancel event when event disappears: the

alarm/action will be cancelled once the abnormality is fixed or ends.

Manually cancel event or event continues triggered: The

alarm/action will continue until being canceled from the Main Console. The user currently not at the seat watching the screen will be notified by the alarm.

Note: To cancel the event: Click Start>Open Event Report>Cancel All

Events

Cancel event after timeout xx seconds: Enable checkbox and setup

the timeout seconds to cancel the event after the time that you set whatever the events disappear or not.

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Activated Period:



Always activated: Select the option to enable event when Main

Console is running (Make sure the smart guard system is enabled in start panel).

Activated only in the following period: You can set up the system to

react during a certain time period; for example, office hours.



4.1.13 System

Event - Dis

k Sp

ace Exhausted

- This function alarms you when disk space is exhausted.

4.1.14 System

Event - System Health Unusual

- This function alarms you when high

CPU temperature or low fan speed.

Current Status:

Show you the current CPU

temperature, Motherboard Temperature

Fan Speed and Power fan speed.

Options:

Check the Te

mperature Format

Celsius or Fahrenheit, adjust the High (Motherboard) Temperature Alarm at wha

temperature degrees and Low (Power)Fa

Speed Alarm at what RPM(revolutions per

minute).

4.1.15 System

Event – Resource Depleted

- This function alarms you when CPU o

memory is depleted.

Current Status:

Show you the current

Total CPU Loading and Total Memory Usage.

Options:

Check the High CPU Lo

ading

Alarm and High Memory Usage Alarm

at what Percentage.

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4.1.16 System

Event – Network Congestion

- This function alarms you when network bandwidth is overloading.

Current Status:

Show you the current Total

Upload Bi

trate

and

Total

Download Bitrate.

Options:

Check the High Upload Bitrate A

arm

and

High Download Bitrate

Alarm at what Kbps (kilobits per second).

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4.2 Action

4.2.1 Action - Assign a action type

Insert Action:

To setup actions responding to an unusual event.

Step 1

Step 2

Step 1: Choose an event and click the “Insert Action

” icon.

Step 2: There are 10 types of actions, Select the action you want on list

and then click OK.

On Screen Display

Play Sound Send E-mail Phone Call PTZ Preset Go DI/DO Send a SMS Message Send to Central Serve

Send snapshot to FTP

10. Popup E-Map on event.

Step 3: Configure the setting of the Action Type if needed.

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4.2.2 Action Type - On Screen display

- A red warning will be flashing on the screen of Main Console

indicating which type of unusual event is detected.

Step 1: Select the “On Screen display” action an

d then click OK.

Step 2: The responding window will popu

p to

Selected Camera

. Click the

“On Screen display” indicator to modify the setting.

Camera:

Display the camera

applied to this action.

Auto popup:

Click the Auto popup

column and select the expected monitor for popping up the event.

Displayed text:

You can follow the

default setting to show the event type, or enable “Customized Te

xt” to

define the text as your preference.

4.2.3 Action Type - Play Sound

- Sound alarm warning. The system will play the sound as alarm whe

an unusual event is detected.

Step 1: Select the “Play Sound”

action and then click OK.

Step 2: The responding window

will popup to Choose a Wave file (.wav) from. Click the “Play Sound” indicator to modify the setting.

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4.2.4 Action Type - Send E-mail

- The system will send an E-mail immediately to given accounts

indicating the type of event, the time, and attaching a picture taken while the event is detected.

Step 1: Select the “Send E-mail”

action and then click OK.

Step 2: The responding window will

popup to Select Contactor (You can choose one more contacts at once). Click the “Send E-mail” indicator to modify the setting.

Edit Address Book:

You can insert

the contact information at this panel.

Note: To give the system the E-mail accounts, go to Config > Setu

p >

Hotline. See Configuration at page 102 for detail.

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4.2.5 Action Type - Phone Call

- The system will call a given phone number when an unusual event i

detected.

Step 1: Select the “Phone Call”

action and then click OK.

Step 2: The responding window will

popup to Select Contactor (You ca

choose only one contact at once). Click the “Phone Call” indicator to modify the setting.

Edit Address Book:

You can insert the contact information at this panel.

The panel is the same as the one in “Send E-mail” action.

Note: To setup the phone number and make an audio reco

rd for the

phone call, go to Config > Setup > Hotline. See Configuration at page 10

for detail.

4.2.6 Action Type - PTZ Preset Go

- The PTZ (pan/tilt/zoom) camera will go to a preset point or au

patrol when an unusual event is detected.

Step 1: Select the “PTZ Preset Go”

action and then click OK.

Step 2: The responding window will

popup to PTZ Camera Preset Go. Click the “PTZ Preset Go” indicator to modify the setting.

Step 3: Set the action of cameras

which you want to trigger by events.

For example:

Please follow below

steps to setup this function.

Set the action of camera 1:

1. Choose camera 1.

2. Set the start, end preset points.

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3. Select the Life Cycle.

4. Click on Add.



Set the action of camera 2:

Choose came

ra 2.

Set the start patrol and end patrol. Select the Life cycle Click on Add. Finally click on Ok to save all setting of cameras.

Note: Configure your PTZ camera b

efore using this function. See

Config at page 100 for PTZ camera configuration.

4.2.7 Action Type – DI/DO

- To trigger Digital input/output device

those connect to the system, such as alarm lights and sirens.

Step 1: Select the “DI/DO” action an

d then

click OK.

Step 2: The responding window will prompt

user to Select Digital Input Module. Click the “DI/DO” indicator to modify the setting.

Step 3: Select the device that is conne

cte

d to

your system, that is, the PC

you are working with. You can enable the Automatically popup I/O control panel check box to obtain the correspondent panel to monitor the I/O status.

Hint: You should adjust the setting of I/O

device in Config>Setting>I/O Device first, the I/O control panel will display the device statu

based on it. You can also adjust the size of the panel by dragging a mouse or click the on the right top of the display window.

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4.2.8 Action Type –Sen

d a SMS message

- The system will send a SMS message immediately to give

accounts indicating the type of event, the time.

Step 1: Select the “Send a S

MS message” action an

d then click OK.

Step 2: The responding window will

popup to Select Contactor (You ca

choose one more contact at once). Click the “Send a SMS message” indicator to modify the setting.

Edit Address Book:

You can insert the

contact information at this panel. Th

panel is the same as the one in “Send E-mail” and “Phone Call” action.

Note: To give the system the GSM modem, go to Config > Setu

p > Hotline.

See Configuration at page 102 for detail.

4.2.9 Action Type – Send to

Central Server

- The system will send a Event to Central Server.

Step 1: Select th

e “S

end to

Central Server” action an

d then click OK.

Note: The detail please refers the user manual of Central Management

System.

4.2.10 Action Type – Send snapshot to FTP

- The system will upload a snapshot immediately to FTP site.

Step 1: Select th

e “S

end snapshot to FTP” action an

d then click OK.

Note: To give the system the FTP server, go to Config > Setu

p > Hotline.

See Configuration at page 102 for detail.

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4.2.11 Action Type – Popup E-Map on Event

- The system will auto popup E-Map window and show the assigne

map and indicator.

Step 1: Select the “Popup E-Map on Event”

action and then click OK.

Step 2: The responding window will popup

to Popup e-map on event. Click the “Popup E-Map on Event” indicator to modify the setting.

Step 3: Select the Ma

p Layer and Indicator, an

d then click OK.

Note: To edit E-Map, see Configuration at page 124 for detail.

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onfigu

ration

Config

Click on the Config icon, select from the

drop-down menu and open the Configuration panel. Modify the setting

and access License Manager, Counting

application, POS application, Log viewe

Backup, Network Services. Select Save/Load Configuration to save/load all the settings.

* Video Source function available only with

MPEG-4 software compression captures devices.

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5. Configuration

5.1 Setting

–

General

Storage

Status Display

Startup

Miscellaneous

5.1.1 Startup Audio Preview

Auto Reboot

Check the MainConsole box to execute Main Console system when

windows startup. Check the following 3 main functions and 5 network services to auto activate functions when Main Console system is executing, including Schedule Recording System, Smart Guard System, Counting Application, Live Streaming Server, Remote Desktop Server, 3GPP Server, Remote Desktop Server and Central Management Service. Check the other options also can setup the startup status as Full screen o

allow system to auto login with the preset account.

Setup Auto login: Enable “Auto login” and

click the Setup button to obtain the Auto Login Setup panel, insert the User Accoun

and Password to login automatically whe

the system starts. Enable the Minimize afte

after login.

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5.1.2 Storage

Location:

Assign the default folder (you can setup several directories for

storage) for the system to store all data files. Recommend not to save i

system HD (C:\) to avoid PC efficiency drop when free storage is low.

Automatic Recycle:

The system will automatically delete out-dated data

to save storage space.



Recycle when disk space is: Set the standard limit to let the system

recycle automatically.

- Less than

MB: The system will start to recycle if the disk space is less

than the indicated number.

Note:

1. The system will detect the storage space of default location firstly, i

the default storage space is exhausted, the video will be stored to the next directory.

2. If all the status of locations exceeds the storage rule, the system wi

start recycling in an hour progress.

Only keep video for: Delete the video records that are older than the

number of days set.

Note:

1. If the default storage spaces exhausted (disc space is less than

1200MB), the system will start to recycle by hourly period.



Log Recycling: Clic

k the button to obtain

the Advanced Recycle Setting panel. Set the days that you want to keep the event or Keep all event logs within interval of video files.

Event Log: Delete the event log data

that is older than the number of days set.

System Log: Delete the system log data

that is older than the number of days set.

Counting: Delete the counting application data that is older than

the number of days set.

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4. POS Transaction: Delete the POS transaction data that is older than

the number of days set.

5. Resource Report: Delete the Resource report data that is older than

the number of days set.

5.1.3 Status Display

Check the boxes of the information that you wish to see in the information

display window in the Main Console.



Status Display: Select the information

like Current Date, Current Time, Free Disk Space, IP Camera Bitrate and User Defined Text.



Advance

d Setting: Click the button to

obtain the Advanced Setting Panel to select Temperature, Fan Speed, Syste

Resource and Network Utilization information you wish to display.

5.1.4 Miscellaneous

Automatically Popup Event Report: Event report dialog automatically

popup when events been detected. Make sure to stop Smart Guard System before you modify the setting, otherwise the modification will no

take place.

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Minimize to system tray: Enable the Option to minimize the Main console to be an icon in notification area of windows task bar when pressing the minimize button.

Minimize

Note: Insert the username an

d password of MainConsole again when

clicking the minimized MainConsole icon in notification area of windows task bar to start monitoring.

Synchronize video frames: Select it to avoi

d the tearing problem occu

rring

in video display while increasing the CPU loading.



DDNS Service: Dynamic

Domain Name

Server (DDNS) function allows you to use Live View or Web View to connect to the Main Console through Internet event if you have a dynamic IP address.

Click on the DDNS button to obtain the

Dynamic DNS Setup panel. Set up the DDNS function by selecting the provide

type, filling with user name, password and hostname, and adjusting the update period.

5.1.5 Audio Preview

Default Channel:

Select the audio channel that you wish to hear from in

“Default Channel”.

Enable Audio on Active Channel:

Select the “Enable Audio on Active

Channel” option to hear the audio from selected video channel (selected by mouse) on each video grid of Main Console. The defaul

channel plays if the video channel isn’t selected.

Volume:

Adjust the volume with the “volume bar.”

*DDNS Service is only in IP CamSecure Pro/Pro Plus/Pro Mega.

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System plays the audio of

“default channel”

5.1.6 Auto Reboot

System plays the audio of left-top

“selected channel”

Check the option of “ Enable Auto Reboot

” that you can reboot the

system on the time you select.

Step 1: Check the option of “ Enable Auto Reboot. ”

Step 2: Select the time you want to reboot.

Note: Please also enable “Main Console”, “Auto Login”, “Setup login

account” and check other status in Startup section when PC rebooting to ensure all system running normally after Auto Reboot.

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5.2 Setting

Camera

Config

Insert

Delete

5.2.1 Add Camera

Four function buttons will be included in the Setting/Camera panel if yo

have our Hybrid Surveillance System license for IP camera.

Search:

Click on the Search

icon to

obtain the Search IP Camera panel. The system will start scanning automatically once the panel is opened; feel free to stop scanning

clicking on the Stop Scan button.

Fill in the user name and passwo

rd for

each IP camera found and click OK

add it to the camera list.

Insert:

Click on the Insert

icon to obtain the IP/Video Server Setting panel

and add IP cameras to the list. See following part(IP Camera / Video Server Setting panel) for detail.

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Delete:

Click on the Delete

button to remove the selected IP camera(s)

from the system. Click OK to finalize the modification.

Config:

Click on the Config

button to obtain the IP/Video Server Setting

panel. You can modify the IP camera settings with the Setting panel. Se

following part(IP Camera / Video Server Setting panel) for detail.

5.2.2 IP Camera / Video Server Setting panel

Network

Device

Description

Network:

Fill up the Network field (including Name, IP Address, H

ttp Po

rt,

User Name, Password and Protocol) referring to the instruction provide

by the camera manufacturer. Check “Use DNS” to use domain name instead of IP address.

Device:

Choose the IP came

ra m

anufacturer from the drop-down menu.

Click on “Auto Detect” and the model name will show in the box.

Description:

Show information of the IP camera.

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5.2.3 Camera Parameter

Camera List

Camera Name

Go to Web Interface

Camera Settings

Video Parameter

Stream Profile

Camera List:

The camera(s) conne

cte

d to

the system will show on the

panel, click the name of the camera to adjust the setting.

Camera Name:

Name the camera for your convenience.

Go to Web Interface:

Go to Website interface to configure the camera

setting (option).

Camera Settings:

Set the camera p

arameter offered by camera vendor.

Video Parameter:

Adjusts the video’s brightness, contrast, saturation, and

color hue values.

Stream Profile:

Stream profiles are pre-defined the prefer settings which will response th

query form remote live view function. Each profile has different Format, Frame, Resolution, Quality and Bitrate(Kbps) settings.

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Stream Profile

Options

Note:

The types of stream profile and options will different with stream sources.

IP camera:

5 profiles with Original (only can drop frame rate), High, Normal, Low and Minimum (for PDA/Smart Phone Client).

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Note:

1. Use Copy to option could apply the setting of a single camera to a

the others.

2. To choose stream profile of remote live view, see Live view setting a

page 144 for detail.

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5.2.4 O

SD S

etting

Select the information that

you wish to see in the on-screen display, or the

sub-screen of the camera. And then, click the Font button to setup the font style.

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5.3 Setting

I/O Device

Device Setting

I/O Device Setting

List of devices

put Monitor

Output Monitor

I/O Device Setting:

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Module Setting: Name the module device and ID that has been

connecting the digital input/output device(s) to your system.

Device: This column displays the device(s) already installed to the

system.

ID: Select the number of the I/O port to which you plug the ribbo

cable.

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Input Monitor

: The device(s) is turned on if the dot is in red. By triggering

the digital input device, the related icon will light up. This is used to chec

if the device is correctly connected or not.

Output Monitor:

The device(s) is turned on if the dot is in red. By clicking on

the icon, you may trigger the digital device connecting to the system. Thi

can be used to test if the output device is correctly connected.

Device Setting

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Name: Insert the name of the device (input and output).

Type: Select the device type from the drop-down menu.

1. N/O: Normal Open.

2. N/C: Normal Close.

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5.4 Setting

PTZ Config

Basic Setting

Advanced Setting

Miscellaneous

Install PTZ cameras and follow the instruction of the camera

manufacturers. A PTZ camera is usually connected to the PC with RS-485/RS-422.

Check the box on the camera list to activate the PTZ control function of a

PTZ camera.

Basic Setting:

Select the came

ra model, com port, bau

d rate, and

address according to your PTZ camera.

Note: If the camera m

odel is IP camera

, you can wo

rk PTZ function

directly without the com port, baud rate, and address settings.

Advanced Setting:

You may setup the pan speed, tilt speed, zoom speed

and auto pan speed. Adjust the settings by dragging the bars.

Miscellaneous:

Patrol Group: You can setup the Patrol Group, please see page 35 for

the detail.

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