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1. Battery Low the battery in the reader is exhausted 3 8 12 4 Card Reader Settings Click the Setting button will bring up the Reader Setting dialog box for inquiring and modifying card reader configurations as shown below Reader Setting ReaderStatus AccesData ReaderSchema AlarmMode QueryTime SetTime ConnectHost DisConnect Access Control Systern Connecting HE Access Controller Connecting Readre This dialog has four parts they are counter clockwise from the top toolbar device tree real time reader status and inquiry results 50 Chapter 3 The Admin Program When you select the Access Control System or any access controller in the device tree the toolbar buttons will be Button Function description Reader Status Inquire the status of all card readers ReaderStatus Access Data Inquire the access data in all card readers Gee Reader Schema Inquire the current access control mode of all card ReaderSchema readers a Alarm Mode inquire if the alarm actions are enabled or disabled 51 Chapter 3 The Admin Program When you select any one of the card readers in the device tree the toolbar buttons will be Button 2 ReaderGroup TimeZone Holiday Allowed Reader Reade C Allowed TimeZone Group p y e Restricted Function description Setup one or more card reader group to be used in card number maintenance and setup Clicking the button will bring up the ReaderGrou
2. Upload e Map Upload a new e Map for the selected sub area Refresh e Map Update the e Map of the selected sub area Remove e Map Remove the e Map of the selected sub area LAN Camera Add new IP cameras to the selected sub area ie Bi Gateway Add a new video gateway to the selected sub area i I O Controller Add new I O controllers to the selected sub area wW i Access Controller Add new access controllers to the selected sub area E 3 7 2 Area An area can have sub areas The procedure to add a new area is the same as adding new area in Site e map Please refer to section 3 5 4 for more information 3 7 3 Area Setting Use this function is used to change sub area name 3 7 4 Remove Area This function is the same as Remove node in section 3 5 5 Please note that all the sub nodes in the deleted area will also be removed 3 7 5 Upload Map This function is the same as Upload e map in section 3 5 6 3 7 6 Refresh Map This function is the same as Refresh e map in section 3 5 7 3 7 7 Remove Map This function is the same as Remove e map in section 3 5 8 37 Chapter 3 The Admin Program 3 7 8 LAN Camera Click LAN Camera button to bring up the Device Setting dialog box for adding new LAN cameras Set the Manufacturer and Model from the dropdown lists These lists represent the supported LAN cameras cipevice Setting Fill in the IP Address box with the IP address or domain name
3. SI A adminrbrat r Click 4CIF will enlarge the display panel to 640 x 480 pixels and the button change back to CIF Full screen Click button will display the selected video source in full screen which will hide the entire monitor program Double click the screen to return to CIF display mode 61 Chapter 4 The Monitor Program 4 6 3 Local Record LocalPlay This function allows users to record selected video directly to the local computer running the monitor program Select a video source in the Video Display area and click the Local Record button to start recording and the button will change to Recording with a progress bar beneath it Click the Recording button to stop the recording and the button will change back to LocalRecord If you do not click the Recording to stop the recording the system will automatically stop recording after 5 minutes The video will be recorded in CIF format 4 6 4 Local Play ee ee LocalPlay This function allows playback of locally recorded videos convert it to AVI format or saving snapshots You can also control the playback speed and direction using playback control buttons to search for specific video clips The playback window is shown below CORRO A a Use the Browse button to open the open file dialog to look for the recording file to playback 62 Chapter 4 The Monitor Program To convert the recording file to AVI format Sto
4. select the video format according the video cameras installed in this system SVP will then adjust the display size according to the selected format T Video Format Setting Select the format that is used by the installed video cameras and click ok to save the setting A message will appear to warn that you must restart the SmartView Plus Server system to let the new setting take effect Note Non SVP stations do not support this function 16 Chapter 3 The Admin Program 3 3 10 Driver Program The SmartView Plus Server allows the system administrator to dynamically add new devices into the system without changing the source code of the system Only devices that are developed and conform to the DDK of SmartView Plus can be added using this function Please confirm the device vender before using this function You will need the device driver and two DLL files xxx dll and xxx_2 dll which are generated under SmartView Plus DDK protocol _ Please prepare the driver programs for Rte oe DINE new devices and two dll files xxx dll xxx_2 dll before you start Select the type of the new device lO Controller Access Controller IP camera Video Gateway Fill in the information about manufacturer model and description Give the path name for the xxx dll file or click button to navigate and select the ragi xxx dll file The system will load xxx dll D Relay and xxx_2 dll together Set the configur
5. Group button to remove the user group 3 4 3 Users The administrator account is created by default and belongs to the Admin group Users in the Admin group have full access to the admin and monitor programs and can add or modify user accounts in the Admin group 3 4 3 1 Add User Select the User under User Group entry in the System Setup Tree The defined user list will be displayed in the Site e map area in the right hand side of the screen and User button will appear in the toolbar Fu User Click User button to bring up the User Setting dialog to add new users s5 User Setting 127 0 0 1 You must fill in User Name Password and Confirm Password The other fields User Name are optional Full Marne General User Belongs Use IP Range to restrict Remark users to login only from that Email IP range Phone No Use Time Limited to set the IF Range AAL 192 168 Time Limited Minute Pass Word Continn Pass werd User must change password at next logon User cannot change password Account 1s disabled M Valid Period Start Date 2007 10 14 z End Date 200770714 gt 95 maximum time a user is allowed to view video When the time is up the user will be forced to logoff The user will have to login again to view videos The check boxes below can be checked according to your system policy Check Valid Period then you can set the date the account
6. The button on the right will only appear if you select a configured relay 3 8 9 1 Editing Relay Settings Click Relay Setting button and the Relay Setting dialog will appear as shown below rl Relay Setting Node is the serial number of this relay on the current device Location give a meaningful name for this relay Default Status set the default status of this relay aS i S Click OK to save the configuration and leave the dialog or click Apply to save the configuration and continue to set another relay on the current device or modify current setting 3 8 9 2 Remove Relay Click the Remove Relay button to remove the selected Relay You will be asked to confirm the deletion 3 8 10 I O Controller The function of an I O controller is the same as a video gateway without video sources An I O controller has multiple digital input and digital output ports that can be used to connect to sensors and to control relay or other devices Select an I O Controller in the System Setup tree the function buttons for I O Controller will appear in the toolbar as shown below 1 OControllersetting Remove 1 OController 3 8 10 1 Configuring I O Controllers Configuring I O Controllers is done in the same way as adding I O Controllers 48 Chapter 3 The Admin Program 3 8 10 2 Remove I O Controller Click the Remove I O Controller button will remove the selected I O controller You will be asked for
7. add this new access controller to the current area You can continue to add other access controllers without leaving this dialog Click Close after you have added all the new access controllers and close the dialog Remark Please refer to SVPServerV2 4_HardwareSupport_V1 xls for more information on Supported access controllers 39 Chapter 3 The Admin Program 3 8 Devices and Device Configuration When a device is selected in the System Setup tree function buttons corresponding to the device type will appear in the toolbar 3 8 1 LAN Camera Toolbar C C h LanCamsSetting Remove LanCam HW Password When a LAN Camera is selected in the System Setup tree the toolbar will change as above 3 8 2 Video Gateway Toolbar 23 ca A GatewaySetting RemoveGateway HW Password When a Video Gateway is selected in the System Setup tree the toolbar will change as above Details of each function will be described in the following sections since the functions for LAN camera are very similar to the functions for video gateway we will describe the details based on the functions of video gateway only 3 8 3 Video Gateway Settings Click Gateway Setting button to bring up the Device Setting dialog for video gateway 3 8 4 Remove Video Gateway Removing a video gateway will also remove all the sub nodes in that video gateway along with the configuration settings such as cameras and camera setting alarm triggerin
8. be hidden to accommodate that many display panels Double click on any one panel to return to single panel display and bring back the Display Select Alarm Listing and Alarm e Map areas 59 Chapter 4 The Monitor Program 4 5 Alarm Listing This is a list of all system events Double click an event in the list to view the details of the event as shown below E Alarm Action UT 23 36 14 200710414 25 36 15 20071014 25 36 15 20071014 25 36 15 0608175123 20071014 25 36 15 4 6 Image Control and System Functions 4 6 1 Snapshots Saves snapshot of selected video source in SnapShot JPEG format In the Video Display area select a video source m Snapshot The select video source will have a red frame around its display panel Then click the SnapShot button to save the image and open the Snapshot dialog Then you can either Save or Print the snapshot image 60 Chapter 4 The Monitor Program 4 6 2 CIF 4CIF Full Screen CIF This Is a toggle button that will _ oo change between CIF and AF 4CIF SUN a MU sir Sipah ACE Pullen Leal A video source will be displayed Lolly Cea in CIF format 820 x 240 pixels ses by default Select a video mess source in split screen mode or sw selecta video source in Display E Select toolbar will display that video in a single CIF panel and OO the button will change to 4CIF lsi as shown below 108 Fre Font View PLUS
9. becomes active and the account expiration date Chapter 3 The Admin Program s User Setting 127 0 0 1 In the User Belongs tab you can select which group or groups the user belongs The user will have the combined privileges of the selected group s 3 4 3 2 Modify User Select the User under User Group entry in the System Setup Tree The defined user list will be displayed in the Site e map area in the right hand side of the screen Select a user in the list the toolbar will display two function buttons User Setting and Remove Setting Click User Setting to modify a user setting The process to modify user information is the same as adding a user 3 4 3 3 Remove User After selecting a user in the user list you can click Remove Setting button to remove that user The system will ask you to confirm the removal by issuing this warning message Warning Messape Are you sure you want to remove this account Click OK to remove the user the system will show E Cancel General Message E to tell you that the user has been removed 96 Chapter 3 The Admin Program 3 5 Site e map The Site e map provides an intuitive tool for system administrators to manage devices and sites topographically or geographically Using a map image as background the administrator can drag and drop device or site icons on to the e map and be able to identify the location of system alerts and access the devices
10. by double clicking device or site icons In this distributed management system each area has its own e map A site can have one to many sub sites or areas 3 5 1 Buttons Overview Select the Site e map in the System Setup Tree The toolbar will have these buttons Function description In case the e map image has been updated by remote administrator this button will refresh the background image of this local e map Remove the background image of current managed e map Configure split screen settings include screen panel arrangement and video sources for each panel Sets if alarm events from each sub site will be reported to this site Enables the mouse to drag drop zoom in out objects in the e map 97 3 5 2 Add Site Chapter 3 The Admin Program Click the Site button to add another SmartView Plus server or SmartView Plus Express to be managed by this site a Site Property You must fill in Site name Site IP Site Port login account ID and password The account must be authorized with administration privileges Check Internet Access if you are managing the new site through Internet connection Check Connect By Server if this site will access the remote cameras through the managed server Check Alarm Dispatch if you would like to have the alarm events from the remote site be dispatched to this site hence will show up on the local monitor program Make sure the remote site has loaded an
11. database systems has error and take actions 3 File access error to let the administrator know that file system or hard disk has failed and needs immediate attention 4 Device disconnected to let the administrator or operator know that the network communication is in trouble They can start to diagnose if any network cable or device has failed 5 Remote site disconnected to let the administrator know that other SmartView Plus sites managed by this SVP system have disconnected and to take corrective action Click the Breach button to bring up Alarm Setting dialog as shown below Check all the alarms you would like to enable sil Alarm Setting Alarm Action Y Database Error Y While File Access Error Y Device Disconnected qy Whe KEMO Site Connection Terminate Alarm Action Alarm Action Check Connect 10 Minute Alarm Action Ring Setting Buzzer Play OK O a 14 Check Connect is the frequency for the SVP Server to check network connection between this server and connect sites and devices If you had switched to a non SVP site this setting will have no effect select a Ring Setting that will be playback when an alarm occurs There are four default sounds available The corresponding wave files are stored in c program files SVP Sound They are Buzzer sound01 wav Phone ring sound02 wav Short sound sound03 wav and Long sound sound04 wav You can record your own
12. dialog is as follows Select the card readers you wish to configure in the Reader list and click Query to get the status of all cards in the selected card readers Click Set Card to set all the cards Into the selected card readers 3 8 12 10 Patrol Click the Patrol button and the Patrol Line dialog will be displayed Patrol Line 56 Chapter 3 The Admin Program Click Add to add a new patrol route with the following dialog 2 Patrol Line Setting e All Nodes With Same Time Independent Time 12 00 00 FF 11 59 59 a Reader Patrol StartTime Patrol EndTime lt e Readre 3 8 13 Setting a Device Location on the e Map Give a name to this patrol route in Patrol Line ID Input the card number used to patrol this route in Patrol CardNo Select All Nodes with Same Time to specify that this patrol route must be completed within Patrol Start lime and Patrol EndTime Select Independent Time to specify that each card reader must be patrolled within its own Patrol StartTime and Patrol EndTime After selecting a device in the System Setup tree use the mouse to drag the selected device to the desired location on the e Map 3 9 Exiting the Admin Program Click the x button at the upper right corner of Admin window You will be asked to confirm that you really want to exit the Admin program 57 Chapter 4 The Monitor Program Chapter 4 The Monit
13. dialog is shown below El Patrol Report C By Patrol Date Query 1270 01 7 Print From 20071015 y To 20071015 y Exit Access Time 68 Select and set the query conditions and click Query to get the results The access report cannot be exported Select and set the query conditions and click Query to get the results The patrol report cannot be exported Chapter 4 The Monitor Program 4 6 11 Refresh Refresh Re read the settings from the admin program and refresh the display of the monitor program 4 6 12 Minimize Minimize This button minimizes the monitor program window 4 7 PTZ Control Interface These function buttons will be activated if the selected video source has a gimbal Pan Tilt Zoom installed This is the control button for pan and tilt Click to zoom in and to zoom out Depending on the gimbal this button starts the auto pan function of the gimbal 2 Stops the auto pan function of the gimbal AAA the pan and tilt speed of the gimbal AAA a preset point for the gimbal to point to The preset points are a configured in the admin program Please refer to section 3 8 7 for details 4 8 Alarm e Map When an alarm event occurs the e Map will automatically display the location where the event occurred When an alarm entry in the alarm listing is selected e Map will display the location where the corresponding event occurred The device triggerin
14. e map otherwise the e map of this site will be used to display the remote alarm events After you have filled in all the blanks and checked the options click Create to add the remote site to the System Setup Tree The system will show General Message E 1 Save successfully 3 5 3 Connect All Sites to indicate that the operation is successful At this time the new site will not have any sub node because the actual connection has not yet been made After remote sites have been added to this site click this button to connect to the remote sites and get their configuration information The System Setup Tree will now be populated with all the devices that are connected to the remote sites As shown below Before connecting all sites sal System Administrator a Site Connect All Area Remove Nodes SystemAdm 127 0 0 1 GGL Steaming Service Settings 28 After connecting all sites s System Administrator Connect All 3 5 4 Add Area Chapter 3 The Admin Program Click Add Area button to add a new area to the System Setup Tree Give an area name in the Area Setting dialog sl Area Setting Close and click Create to create the new area The System Setup Tree will change as shown below Before adding new area z System Administrator System din 127 0 0 1 UserGroup User co Site E map EH CTC Site Rad_Survillance CTC_Demo_Site H HH TPC
15. of that new LAN camera For most LAN cameras the default connection port is port 80 Use the default unless you have other concerns Give a meaningful name to this new LAN camera in the Location box Click Create to add this new LAN camera to the current area You can continue to add other LAN cameras without leaving this dialog Click Close after you have added all the new LAN cameras and close the dialog Note Please refer to SVP Server V2 4 HardwareSupport_V1 xls for more information on supported IP cameras 3 7 9 Video Gateway Set the Manufacturer and Model from the dropdown lists These lists represent the supported video gateways 7 Device Setting Fill in the IP Address box with the IP address or domain name of that new video gateway For most video gateway the default connection port is port 80 Use the default unless you have other concerns Give a meaningful name to this new video gateway in the Location box Click Create to add this new video gateway to the current area You can continue to add other video gateways without leaving this dialog Click Close after you have added all the new video gateways and close the dialog Click Gateway button to bring up the Device Setting dialog box for adding new video gateway Remark Please refer to SVPServerV2 4 HardwareSupport_V1 xls for more information on supported video gateways 38 3 7 10 I O Controller Chapter 3 The Adm
16. refer to the Users and Groups section sal System Logon server Location 12700 Check the Connect Camera By Server if you Oo 4000 Io wish to access video from camera through SVP User Naa dinistr server Default is to access the video from camera directly Password a If you are logging in through the Internet check M Via hemet Connect Camera By Server Via Internet OF Cancel Change Pass werd MISS Note If you failed to provide a valid user name or password consecutively for three times the login process will end automatically If you try to login into SmartView Plus using Admin the system will show a warning dialog box saying The system does not support non SVP stations 3 2 The Admin Program Interface After you have logged in successfully the Admin program window will appear as shown below A Toolbar CIC B System Setup Tree C Site e map area Chapter 3 The Admin Program The System Admin screen is divided into three areas A The Tool Bar Contains the function buttons which will be dynamically generated according to the properties of item which selected in the System Setup Tree B The System Setup Tree All control settings user and group settings and e map settings are arranged here as an inverted menu tree that consists of 3 sections mE SystemAdmin m UserGroup NW Site e map C The Site e map Area When User or Group is selected in the System Set
17. screen can be divided into several panels called split screen and each panel can be used to display video images from one or several video sources one after the other at pre set time interval called video rotation SmartView Plus system supports PIP picture in picture 4 9 12 16 20 25 36 49 and 64 panel split screen modes A rotation group contains the definition of split screen mode video rotation setting and which user groups are allowed to use this rotation group Once the video rotation groups is configured in the admin program user can select which group to use from a list of allowed rotation groups when running monitor program locally and remotely or when using web monitoring interface via Internet Explorer on any PC Click the Rotation button to bring up the Rotation Setting dialog and will show a list of configured rotation modes 52 Rotation Setting AE Rogen Group d Split 9 Split Cascade More Click Remove to remove a selected rotation group from the list Click Add to add a new rotation group or select an existing rotation group Click Modify to bring up the configuration dialog 30 Chapter 3 The Admin Program Dana First give this rotation group a name in Rotation Group Then select a split screen mode from the list in Channel Number and the time interval to change video source in each split screen panel When you select a split screen mode the split screen config
18. some effort in setting up the alarm action list 44 Chapter 3 The Admin Program There are additional alarm actions for Motion Detect alarm type They are LiveVideo PreSet and Recording The Alarm Action dialog changes accordingly as shown below rT Alarm Action ri Alarm Action 3 5 6 4 Motion Detection 57 Alarm Action For LiveVideo the Location specifies which video will pop up in the monitor program to notify the operator For PreSet the Location specifies the video source with gimbal and Preset specifies which preset position the gimbal should turn to For Recording the Location specifies which video source will be recorded Click Motion Detect button to bring up the motion detection setup dialog A typical motion detection dialog is shown below 22 Motion Detection Different camera may have different interface for motion detection adjustment Some may require you to install Active X components for that purpose Such as Axis 2120 Red boxes in the above dialog represent areas where changes will be detected Click on the picture to toggle the red boxes on or off Use the sliders to adjust detection sensitivity and frequency Higher sensitivity can detect smaller area change and higher frequency can detect slower movement 45 Chapter 3 The Admin Program 3 8 6 5 Video Quality Click the Video Quality button to bring up the video quality adjust
19. the storage file path and space recycling settings for scheduled recordings and alarm recordings separately Click Browse to change the selected storage file path in the dropdown list Click Add to add more storage file paths to the list These file paths are for backup purpose and are optional When the total recording size exceeds the Threshold size SVP system will send alarm notifications and execute alarm triggers according to the settings in Breach Alarm Setting that is described in next section Note 1 When the total recording size exceeds the Allocation size the system will start to delete the oldest recordings until the size is reduced to Reserve size 2 Recording video over a long period of time will consume large amounts of disk space Make sure that you reserve at least Number of cameras 200MB disk space available for SVP system operations 13 Chapter 3 The Admin Program 3 After using the SVP system for some time there maybe some video recordings in the disk If you reduce the allocation size to be smaller than the current recorded size the system will delete the excess files immediately 3 3 8 Breach SmartView Plus Server can generate two kinds of alarms system alarm and alarms from devices The system alarms are 1 Storage threshold reached to let the administrator know that disk space is critical and take actions 2 Database error to let the administrator know that
20. wave files and replace any or all of these wave files Chapter 3 The Admin Program Click Alarm Action to bring up the alarm trigger configuration dialog as show below Alarm Activation C Disable M Holiday Always Alarm Interval x Sec Schedule Schedule Setting Because system alarms are emergent events the triggers will Always be executed Other options are disabled 1 Alarm Action There will be only one Alarm Type which is SystemError Available Alarm Action are Set DO On Email Set DO Off and SMS When you select Set DO On Off actions the Location will display a list of available output switches from the connected devices 15 Chapter 3 The Admin Program When selecting Email or SMS the dialog box will become Alarm Action Alarm Action and respectively to let you input the required information You can put some relative information in the Remark edit box Click Create to add the trigger into the Alarm Action List and click Close to return to the Alarm Action dialog box In the Alarm Setting Dialog use Modify to modify the selected trigger in the Alarm Action List and Remove to remove it Click OK and a general message dialog showing Setup successfully will appear Click OK will close the dialogs and return to Alarm Setting dialog 3 3 9 Video Format Settings There are only two video formats supported NTSC and PAL systems The administrator can
21. MS 3 5 5 Remove Nodes After adding new area System Administrato a ala Site Connect All Area Remove Nodes Upload E SystemAdm 127 0 0 1 Ed Steaming Service Settings UserGrou fH CIC Site bend El Demo Site 5 El rason E CTC_Demo_Site H Tees An area is a node Removing an area will also remove all the sub nodes in that area Clicking Remove Nodes when you are at Site e map will remove all the areas along with all their sub nodes of this site So you will be warned by this dialog Warning Message Are you sure you want to remove this node and its sub nodes 99 Chapter 3 The Admin Program 3 5 6 Uploading e maps The upload dialog box is shown below sd Upload E map Filename E Program Files SVP RegionMap GIs pg f yy You can use the Browse button to find the image you wish to use as the e map of this site The uploaded image will be used as the background of Site e map This system will accept image file in one of the following format bmp ico jog wmf emf and gif 3 5 Refresh e map Updating the e map at a site will only change the e map displayed on that site By clicking the Refresh button at the managing site will update the e map to reflect the change 3 5 8 Remove e map Removes the current e map and restores to the system default e map 3 5 9 Video Rotation Group Configuration The video monitoring
22. P Address to allow users on the Internet to connect to the SVP Server through NAT and then connect to the sites and devices managed by this SmartView Plus Server The IP Setting dialog is like this 8 IP Setting 127 0 0 1 Input the IP addresses of this SVP server You may need to ask your system administrator to get the Internet IP address assigned to this SVP server Click OK to save the settings 12 Chapter 3 The Admin Program 3 3 6 DNS Settings SmartView Plus is designed to use DNS resolution between server and IP devices in a dynamic IP environment Your IP devices can connect to the SVP server via a Domain Name that the server has registered at the DNS server so that alarm actions can be executed Click the DNSSet button to bring up the DNS Properties dialog as shown below Your video IP devices will connect via the ta E IP address of the server if you did not ol DT roperties 0 0 AS check the Enable DNS Resolution checkbox Enable DNS Resolution Input the registered domain name of this DNS Server SVP server and click OK to save the settings If you configured the device without using SVP make sure you have input the correct domain name of your SVP server into the device 3 3 7 Storage Click the Storage button to bring up the storage configuration dialog Schedule When the system has only limited space for video recordings this function can let the system administrator control
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24. alled on many computers Chapter 2 The Control Program Chapter 2 The Control Program 2 1 Automatically starts upon system boot up aad 3 Only one instance of SmartView Plus Server s control program can be running at a time The computer with the running control program will become a SmartView Plus Server After installation the program can be found in the windows start menu at Start gt Programs gt SmartView Plus gt Control The Control program will hide itself automatically after start up and be displayed as an icon in the system tray Hain Maint Hain Maine Hain Haine Hair Main Hair Maiti Haig Main Haine Hain Find the Control Program icon in the system tray and double click it The Control Program window will appear Click the X button in the upper right corner A a You will be asked with a dialog Are you HT 00 sure you to exit the system Click YES to exit the program 2 3 Start the Control program manually Navigate to Start gt Program gt SVP gt SVP Control This will start the control program and its icon PH will appear in the system tray Chapter 3 The Admin Program Chapter 3 The Admin Program Multiple instances of the SmartView Plus Server Admin program can be run on a PC at the same time 3 1 System login The system requires users to enter an ID and Password before being able to access the system To register new user IDs and passwords please
25. ation parameters for the M Relay switch device port and the advance settings M NesdReboot available settings vary with each device Select OK to finish installation Click Remove will bring up a dialog for removing installed drivers as shown below ES n l Remove Drivers Use Query to list all the installed drivers Select the driver s you wish to remove and click Remove to remove it from the SVP server Click Cancel or close the window to return to Device Driver dialog 17 Chapter 3 The Admin Program 3 3 11 Registration Click the Register button on the toolbar to bring the registration dialog a Software Registration 127 0 0 1 Demo Version WOOLEY Click here to obtain a Temporary Key Temporary Key Product CD Key FO Step 3 Please apply a License Eey from an authorized dealer step 4 License Key ck to register gt Register The dialog will display current license information and the software version information You can choose to do an on line registration or off line registration Make sure you are connected to the Internet before registering on line Follow the screen instructions to complete the registration process If you have any questions please contact your dealer or system integrator Note Non SVP stations do not support this function 18 Chapter 3 The Admin Program 3 3 12 Query Logs Click the Query Logs button to bring up the Logs dialog windo
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27. ck up system settings to the current SmartView Plus system You can also restore system settings using saved database files from other servers This can save time by eliminating the need to reconfigure each server individually Click the Restore DB button and you will be asked to confirm the action with this dialog Are you sure backup current database i 1 Are you sure Restore current database The operation will update all data Click Yes and the Open File dialog will appear Browse and find a saved database file and press open to perform the restoration Look ir E Desktop bi A my Documents EG Y My Computer My Recent 414 Network Places Documents k Desktop Mu Documents My Computer hy Network Files of type DataBase Files dat Cancel Placez Open as read only Note Please restart the Control program in order to make sure that the system setting restoration is successful Refer to Chapter 2 on how to stop and restart the Control program 94 Chapter 3 The Admin Program 3 4 User Group and User 3 4 1 Buttons Overview Privilege control in SmartView Plus server is implemented through User and User Group architecture User Group is the basic privilege authorization unit Administrators create and manage groups with different functions and capabilities thus privileges By assigning each user to a user group or combination of user groups the administrator can control the pr
28. confirmation of the deletion 3 8 10 3 Sensor and Relay Settings There are multiple sensors and relays in an I O Controller and they will be listed under the I O controller in the System Setup tree Configuration is done in the same way as configuring sensors and relays in a video gateway 3 8 11 Access Controller select an access controller in the System Setup tree and the function buttons for Access Controller will appear in the toolbar as shown below Access Se setting RemoveAccess 3 8 11 1 Configuring Access Controller Settings Configuring Access Controllers is the same as adding Access Controllers 3 8 11 2 Remove Access Controller Select an access controller and click this button will remove the selected access controller You will be asked for confirmation of the deletion 3 8 12 Configuring Card Readers Connected to an Access Controller The Mal icon represents an un configured card reader while the al icon represents a iFa ee ADE configured card reader in the System Setup tree Select a card reader in the System Setup tree the toolbar buttons will become a 5 a El E a a La Remove preach Setting Organization CardList Cardsync Single Set Batch _Set Patrol If you select an un configured card reader only the left most button will appear The other buttons are for configured card reader 3 5 12 1 Configuring Card Reader Select a card reader in the System Setup tree and click Reader button in the t
29. ct a playback group and then click Modify The system will show the window to modify group Use the split screen to select playback location and lt or_ gt to select unselect cameras in the group Playback Group settings Add a new playback group User can add a new playback group by clicking Add button in the group window The system will show the window to add a group Use the split screen to select playback location and gt Jor lt to select unselect cameras in the group The playback supports 4 9 and16 multiple channels of playback 1 Rad_Survilla AEREA Pad Sw y ae Warming Messaze 5 6 2 Query and Query Results a Playback Group l May 2007 le a A ee A 10 13 14 15 db 17 40 21 2 23 24 af 20 24 JU 31 Today 5 16 2007 ES Ave vou sure to remove this soup 4 11 16 25 fei 5 12 19 26 Chapter 5 The SVP Viewer Program Removing a playback group Users can delete an existing playback group by first select a playback group and then clicking Delete and then clicking OK to confirm Click Jz in the query area The system will show all the configured playback groups Select a playback group and click OK to start a query Selecting a date You can use the pull down menu to the right of the date field The system will show a calendar to select a date Query result display After you have finished selecting a group and dat
30. ction DevicePemission RotationGroupPenmission In the Function tab you can move the functions between authorized functions list and un authorized functions list using lt and gt buttons 93 22 Group Setting 127 0 0 1 o al CTC Site 2 os E CTCDVS 8204 1 2 gt yal CTC Camnera 1 gt fia CTC Camera 02 oS Ga CTCDVS 8204 2 Chapter 3 The Admin Program In the Devices tab all the devices that are managed by this system and its sub sites are arranged in an inverted tree list CTC Camera 03 CTC Camera 04 He corresponding to the oe a hierarchical management JU Pes PT Cones structure You can navigate PDA ad Seevillence through the tree and check the PUB CTC Deno Site devices that will be authorized to the users in this group Group Setting 127 0 0 1 In the Rotation Group tab you can move the rotation groups between Selected groups and Un selected groups You will have to define the video rotation groups beforehand for them to show up in these lists 24 Chapter 3 The Admin Program 3 4 2 2 Modify User Group and Remove User Group Select the Group under User Group entry in the System Setup Tree the defined user groups list will be displayed in the Site e map area in the right hand side of the screen select a group in the list and click Group Setting button to modify the group settings Select a group in the list and click Remove
31. der 2 Edit card reader settings a All Members Allowed All members are allowed to access the selected card reader group Refer to section 4 7 12 4 for card reader group definitions b By Other Reader Copy the setting from the selected card reader c By department or Employee You can optionally Copy setting from another card reader and modify it to suit your needs Select department and or employee in the tree list and select the applicable card reader group 54 Chapter 3 The Admin Program 3 8 12 7 Card Synchronization Click the Card Sync button to bring up the Card List Sync dialog as shown below a CardList Sync E Query Sync Stop Select a reader and click Query to get the card list of this card reader from database Click Sync to synchronize the card list between database and the card reader The function of Card List Setting is the same as the Card List button in the previous section 3 8 12 8 Set One Card This function allows you to set a card into all card readers The dialog is as following sal Single Set ES po po Ml Secouniis disueled Please input complete information of one secad som aes employee and click Query to get the status of this card in all card readers Click Set Card to set this card into all card readers 55 Chapter 3 The Admin Program 3 8 12 9 Batch Settings Use this function to set many cards into selected card readers The
32. e the system will show all historical recording for cameras in that group shown to the left 73 Chapter 5 The SVP Viewer Program 5 6 3 Playing Playback Group SVPViewer will playback all recordings shown in the query result window During multiple channels playback double clicking any screen will switch the display to single channel mode The playback can be controlled with the following TE Back to the start Play E Rewind B Stop Playback speed control The system supports five playback speeds E Move the slider toward slow will slow Pelis down the playback Move the slider toward fast will increase the playback speed 5 6 4 Convert Recording to AVI SVPViewer supports converting recording to AVI format and save to a selected folder This function only works during single channel playback and the playback has been stopped The saved AVI file can be played on any computer Note The AVI file is not compressed As a result the file size may be very large 5 6 5 Snapshot Snapshot function works only during single channel playback and the playback has been stopped You can save the snapshot to any location in the PC enter comment and print using the snapshot interface 5 7 Recording History Playback Configuring and operating for the recording history playback function is very similar to recording history query Please refer to section 4 6 8 for details 5 7 1 Recoding History Playback Interface Th
33. e recording history playback interface is similar to the recording history query interface The recording history playback interface has two extra functions namely Time to Query and Query buttons 74 Chapter 5 The SVP Viewer Program 5 7 2 Query History Playback w SVP Viewer OO ODO Recording History Query Recording History Playback El Query Date 2007110415 21 13 When user clicks the group name the image viewing area will automatically show the configured playback group with black channels Selecting a date User can use pull down menu to the right of the date field The system will show a calendar to select a date Query Date 20071716 i z Time to Query 15 59 Selecting a time o E User can change the query time by clicking the hour or minute then click 2 to increase the time or click _ to decrease the time 75 Chapter5 The SVP Viewer Program 5 7 3 Playing Playback Group i Svp Viewer After clicking the Play button the system will start playback of the channels Similar to the recording history query function recording history playback can control various kinds of playback groups 5 8 Exiting the SVP Viewer Program Click the Exit button to exit theSVP Viewer program 76 an Series CTC Union Technologies Co Ltd Far Eastern Vienna Technology Center Neihu Technology Park 8F No 60 Zhouzi Street Neihu District Ta
34. eamline security operations for today s enterprise For a better understanding please read this manual before operating the SmartView Plus system E System requirements Server Camera lt 100 cameras gt 100 cameras CMI P4 2 86 Xeon 3 0G or higher 1G 2 2Gorhigher or 2Gorhigher CI Windows XP Microsoft Windows a system Professional SP2 2000 2003 Server Network Ethernet 100 Mbit English and Traditional Chinese E System requirements Client Video RAM 64 MB or higher Microsoft Windows 2000 Operating System Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP2 English and Traditional Chinese 1 1 Main Functions The SmartView Plus Server system works through both intranet and the Internet and consists of three main programs Control Manages video recording input output events and alarm triggering Runs as a background process and starts automatically when the system boots up Admin Configures SmartView Plus and allows users to set up and connect devices to the system Monitor Allows you to view live video and query recorded files and alarm logs SVP Viewer Multi Channel Playback Designed for quickly accessing and searching multiple schedule recording files All programs must be installed on the SmartView Plus Server Client PCs can selectively install the admin or monitor program or both depending on assigned user privileges Note Depending on the number of users the admin and monitor program can be inst
35. ensor icon and relay switch is represented by lt o icon When you select a sensor in the System Setup tree the toolbar becomes COI O 15 sensorsetting Removesensor Breach But the two buttons on the right will appear only after a sensor has been configured 3 8 8 1 Sensor Setting Click the Sensor Setting button to bring up the Sensor Setting dialog as shown below 7 Sensor Setting Patten Default Status Node is the serial number of this sensor of the current device 2 Location give a meaningful name to this sensor Pattern There are two kinds of sensors General and Critical General sensor can be turned on or off by system administrator while critical sensor cannot 4 Default Status can be normal open or normal close depend on the sensor type 5 Enable check this to activate the sensor 6 Click OK to save the settings and leave this dialog 7 Click Apply to save the settings of this sensor and stay in this dialog to set the other sensor nodes 3 8 8 2 Remove Sensor Click Remove Sensor to remove the selected sensor You will be asked to confirm the deletion 3 8 8 3 Breach The alarm actions are the same as those for LAN camera with two additional alarm actions Enable DI and Disable DI 47 Chapter 3 The Admin Program 3 8 9 Relay Digital Output Click the Eno button in the System Setup tree the toolbar becomes E RelaySetting RemoveRelay Li LLI Aita
36. ful card swipe Click Door Open to set maximum allowed door open time If door is kept opened longer than this time it will trigger an access alarm After the card list in the card reader has been edited use this function to reorganize the card list Check current door status Check to see if the card reader has access log Cancel current access alarm Open the door 3 8 12 5 Organization Settings Click the Organization button to bring up the Organization dialog as shown below 22 Organization 53 Chapter 3 The Admin Program You must add department first then you can add users to the department z7 Dept Remove all users in a department before remove the department Click ai to search for a department using department ID or name The search strings are case sensitive 2 Click to search for a user using Employee ID Name or card number The search strings are case sensitive Use Import to import an organization file Use Export to write current organization configuration into a file Use Refresh to redraw the organization chart 3 8 12 6 Card List Click the Card List button to bring up the Card List Maintenance dialog as shown below Card List Setting All Members Allowed Card Group C By Other Reader By Department or Employee Card Group O aia Organization 19 sie CTC Union CTC Union CA olsza H01 H001 o S53 H002 H002 1 Select a card rea
37. g and I O settings You will be asked to confirm the removal 3 8 5 HW Hardware Password To remotely access video gateways requires a management account In the HW Password Setting dialog HW Password Setting Enter a user account name and password then click OK The system will use this account to access the video gateway AQ Chapter 3 The Admin Program 3 8 6 Configuring Cameras Connected to a Video Gateway The Uc button represents one video source of the device it belongs to either a video server or a LAN camera If that device has multiple video sources you will see as many aca buttons under that device and sensor DI buttons and relay DO buttons as you will see Tater When you select a video source by clicking the CE button in the System Setup tree the buttons in the tool bar will become F laa Pasa Fa f j e 065 Le uu and E CCDSetting Remove CCD Breach MotionDetect VideoQuality Preset The Breach and Motion Detect button will appear only if the selected camera has motion detection capability The PreSet button will appear only if the selected camera comes with PTZ functions 3 8 6 1 CCD Setting Click CCD Setting will bring up the video source property setting dialog as shown below sl Image Setting Click OK to save the settings and close this dialog Click Apply to save the settings of the selected Node and let you set t
38. g the alarm must had been put on an e map for this function to work correctly lf the device triggering the alarm event is not on an e map the e map will not be updated when selecting that alarm event 4 9 Exiting the Monitor Program Click the Exit button to exit the monitor program You will be asked to confirm that you really want to leave the program 69 Chapter5 The SVP Viewer Program Chapter 5 The SVP Viewer Program Multli Channels Playback SVP SmartView Plus VIEWER is a program designed for quickly accessing and searching multiple schedule recording files Since this program will consume a large amount of memory and CPU time it is strongly recommended that this program only run on a remote computer not on the SVP server itself 5 1 Running SVP Viewer You can run SVP Viewer from the program under SmartView Plus The login procedure is the same as running the admin program 5 2 Main Display Area Function Area Video Display And Query Result Query Date 200711 n y Query Criteria The user interface of SVPViewer can be divided into three main areas function area video display and query result area and query criteria area The following three sections will describe these three areas in detail 70 Chapter 5 The SVP Viewer Program 5 3 Function Area SVPViewer provides two major functions Recording History Query and Recording History Playback Recording History Query button provides fu
39. gle area in the e map and zoom in to that area E map shift Enables the mouse to drag and shift whole e map Center Zoom In Click to zoom in to the current center area of the e map Center Zoom Out Click to zoom out from the current center area of the e map Default Size Click to cancel the entire zoom and shift operations and restore the e map to the default size 33 Chapter 3 The Admin Program 3 6 Site Operations When you selected a site or a sub site in the System Setup Tree and not connected yet the tool bar will show the following function buttons 5010 a a a Connect Site Site Setting Remove Site SubSite InitDevice When you selected a site or a sub site in the System Setup Tree and connected the tool bar will show the following function buttons mys al E Ea Gala a a By 168 El E amp HA EA E Site Site Setting Remove Site EditSiteDevice Area Upload Refresh RemoveMap 3 6 1 Buttons Overview Button Function Description by changing user login ID and password Edit Site Device allows user to edit whether this device is administered by the server site Add Area allows user to add area Upload Map allows user upload a background image to be used an e map Upload 3 6 2 Site This functions the same as Add Site in section 3 5 2 34 3 6 3 Connect All 3 6 4 Site Settings ral Site Property benhuang presa W Connect By Server Chap
40. ha eeepc eS CASE A sD cE Sn esata ep Aca ON sat ss 69 4 9 EXITING THE MONITOR PROGRAM ccsccscescoscecceccscescesceccecescescescssescescscesescesceecescscescescscsscssescescscecescescescsscssessescescuscuseucs 69 CHAPTER 5 THE SVP VIEWER PROGRAM MULTLI CHANNELS PLAYBACK cccsscccsssscccsscscccssccccceseces 70 Se TRUNNINGS VP WB WE Rd a do ol ade a dais 70 LV TIN BS GAN ate Es Pips gat Secret cee A ROSS 70 UNC ION Pal i eee ego em RO is e a e e ce ee ery ae 71 5 4 VIDEO DISPLAY AND QUERY RESULT AREA ccccccccsscccceseccccusecsceuscccuuneccccusecsceueccssueecsseuecsceuecsssueceseusecsseecessuecessueseeens 71 Dd QUERY CRITERIA ARPA aa aio 71 NO KECOR DING HIS TORY QUERY sida 71 RECORDING HISTORY PLAYBA CR e el ecc ta 100 74 5 8 EXITING THE SVP VIEWER PROGRAM ccccsceccecceccscecccceccecescescescecescescescesescescescsecsceecescescesescescscescscescescescssescescsceseusescens 76 Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 1 Introduction Thank you for purchasing the SmartView Plus Server digital surveillance system developed by CTC Union Technologies Company Limited SmartView Plus is a surveillance system that delivers the most comprehensive security architecture for enterprise level security operation SmartView Plus provides cost effective scalability to support thousands of cameras and sensors lts distributed management technology and modular architecture help reduce the total cost of ownership and str
41. he properties of the other video nodes under current device without leaving this dialog Click Cancel to leave this dialog without saving anything 41 Chapter 3 The Admin Program Each item in the dialog is described below id 2 3 4 5 6 Node is the serial number of the video source of current device Location give a meaningful name for this video source Device Type is a list of supported device type could be a CCD camera or a CCD camera with a gimbal Almost all cameras support General CCD type Supported gimbal type will appear in the list if the camera has one Compression Choose a video compression level Record Size Choose an image size for video recording Orientation If the camera is installed upside down use this function to flip the image Alarm recording 1 2 3 4 Path select a recording path If you have setup multiple recording paths during system setup Refer to section 4 3 7 the paths will be listed here Pre alarm set the pre alarm recording time in seconds Maximum set the recording frame rate in frames per second Post alarm set the post alarm recording time in seconds Schedule recording 1 3 Path select a recording path If you have setup multiple recording paths during system setup Refer to section 4 3 7 the paths will be listed here Rec Backup select a different path to store another copy of scheduled recording for security reasons Ma
42. in Program Click I O Controller button to bring up the Device Setting dialog box for adding new I O controller 5 Device Setting Set the Manufacturer and Model from the dropdown lists These lists represent the supported O controllers Fill in the IP Address box with the IP address or domain name of that new I O controller For most I O controller the default connection port is port 4660 Use the default unless you have other concerns Give a meaningful name to this new I O controller in the Location box Click Create to add this new I O controller to the current area You can continue to add other I O controllers without leaving this dialog Click Close after you have added all the new I O controllers and close the dialog Remark Please refer to SVPServerV2 4 HardwareSupport_V1 xls for more information on supported O controllers 3 7 11 Access Controller Click Access button to bring up the Device Setting dialog box for adding new access controller Device Setting Set the Manufacturer and Model from the dropdown lists These lists represent the supported access controllers Fill in the IP Address box with the IP address or domain name of that new access controller For most access controller the default connection port is port 4660 Use the default unless you have other concerns Give a meaningful name to this new access controller in the Location box Click Create to
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44. isted in the upper left side of the dialog window Double click the recording you wish to view and it will start playback in the video panel You can control the playback speed and direction using the playback buttons in the lower part of the dialog The playback functions are similar to the Local Play playback functions in section 4 6 4 66 Chapter 4 The Monitor Program 4 6 10 Report Query Reno Ouery This function is used to query and print alarm event log based on alarm type event type site device date and time The alarm type dialog is shown below w System Report Ed Each alarm type has different query conditions and is described separately in the following sections 4 6 10 1 Alarm Query The alarm query dialog is shown below El Alarm Query Alarm Event Alim Event Action e A EN Alarma Location Al Positions sd Set the search conditions and click Alarm Tyre DAS BH iiem y rca pb pr por Ip events Matched alarm events will be os Eos listed in the query list You can Print or Export the query results Exported query results will be saved in xls format to be used in Microsoft Excel You must have Microsoft Excel installed to use the export function 67 Chapter 4 The Monitor Program 4 6 10 2 Access Report The Access Report query dialog is shown below Current Site Reader EmployeeName Query Date 4 6 10 3 Patrol Report The patrol report query
45. itor Program 4 4 Display Select toolbar Video source select buttons Selected video ets lafe ie occ upying the wole Video Display are a Onl thorized to thi i 9 J10 11 12 13 14 15 16 video sources authorized to this user will be When there are more than 16 video sources use this button to switch to the other video source select buttons This is a list of available cameras to this user The selected video source will be displayed in a single panel occupying the whole Video Display area This is the current split screen mode and a list of split screen modes available to this user Select a mode from the list and the Video Display area will change accordingly This is a toggle button and will change between ResumeAlarm PauseAlarm and CancelAlarm When there is an alarm the button will display CancelAlarm for you to cancel the current alarm Click on PauseAlarm will stop the alarm notification on this monitor program while click on ResumeAlarm will resume alarm notification Displays the current monitored site Click to Current Sie 127 0 0 1 A switch to other sites managed by the connected SVP server This is a toggle button and will change between Pause and Play Click Pause to pause the video and video rotation and click Play to resume video and video rotation Note When you select a 36 panel split screen mode the Display Select Alarm Listing and Alarm e Map area will
46. ivilege of each user The function buttons are Button Function Button Function Add User El Add User Group Group Modify User cd Modify User Group ES Remove User Remove User Group el a2 The following sections will describe how to setup user groups and users 3 4 2 User Group Overview There are three default user groups 1 Admin This group has full privileges and can execute all the functions in the SVP system 2 Monitor This group has all the privileges to monitor the system including view the videos query and playback history data and camera control 3 Power This group can login and inspect all the system settings but can not modify them It also has the monitor privileges The default user groups can not be deleted or modified You can create more new user groups as described in the following section _99 Chapter 3 The Admin Program 3 4 2 1 Add User Group Select the Group under User Group entry in the System Setup Tree The Add Group button will appear in the toolbar Click the Add Group button to open the Group Setting dialog box There are four tabs in the dialog General Function Device Permission and Rotation Group Permission Group Setting 127 0 0 1 In the General tab you must give this user group a Group Name and optional remarks You can move users between Selected Users list and Unselected Users list 21 Group Setting 127 0 0 1 General Fun
47. log 4 Ce P205 MIPEG P Cam poll Pixord 205 M JPEG E DEMO CAR Access DE Rese gs TM8304 H 264 DVR gim H 264 1 lamal 1 ca a 3 5 11 Playback Setting s2 Playback Group Select a playback group Click the Playback Setting the system will show all the configured playback groups Users can click Add button to add a new playback group Select a playback group and click Modify button to modify an existing playback group Click Remove to delete the existing playback group 32 2 Playback Group settings Playback Group settings P pp CunentSite Toor j 00 PT Camera Room CTC_Demo_Site APS CTC_Demo_Site 36 CTC_Demo_Site 3 5 12 E map Operations When the Site e map area displays an e map an e map function toolbar will be displayed at the top of the Site e map area as shown below Q Pi E Bea Bee The functions of these buttons are from left to right 1 Chapter 3 The Admin Program Add Modify a playback group User can add a new playback group or modify an existing playback group by first select a playback group The system will show the window to add modify the group Use the split screen to select playback location and gt or lt to select unselect cameras in the group The playback supports 4 9 16 multiple channels playback Pointer Enables the mouse to drag and drop objects in the e map Area Zoom Enables the mouse to drag a rectan
48. m Note If you press the Switch Site button and no other sites is displayed in the list it means that other sites have not yet been added To add them go to the System Setup Tree and select Site EN e map Click the sie Site button in the toolbar to add new sites Note If you switch to another SVP site the toolbar will look like this _ 1 a aa Fa 1 PAS ae 7 E FEA Ma al a 244 a El la LE 068 a 1 Bl SwitchSite Email SMS Holiday IP DNSSet Storage Breach Format Driver Register QueryLogs 3 3 2 Email The system will present a dialog box as shown below for you to designate an email server that will be used to send alarm notifications and input the send from information a Email Setting 127 0 0 1 To make sure the recipient can receive the alarm email notifications use the recipient s email server instead of sender s email server For example if the recipient s email address is user ms123 hinet net then the outgoing server name should be ms123 hinet net 3 3 3 SMS The system will present a dialog box as shown below for you to input information required for the system to send alarm notification through SMS service SMS Setting 127 0 0 1 Please input the name of SMS provider and your SMS account information Ok E Ee too Note You have to apply for a SMS account from the service provider to use the SMS notification function Cu
49. ment dialog as shown below 57 Quality You can use the sliders to adjust contrast hue brightness saturation and video compression ratio Click Default to restore to default values 3 8 7 Gimbal Control lf a camera has a gimbal its icon will change from ates to L amp after CCD Setting and the toolbar will have an additional PreSet button when the camera is selected 3 8 7 1 Preset Setting Click the PreSet button to bring the Preset Setting dialog for gimbals as shown below Select a Preset Location from the dropdown list and give it a meaningful name in Preset Name Adjust the focal length zooming using the and magnifier buttons if the camera has a zoom lens hi Preset Setting Adjust the gimbal direction using the arrow buttons Click Setup to store this location into the gimbal if it supports preset location This will also overwrite the previous setting stored in this preset location Preset locations can not be removed Set the other preset locations in the same manner Click Exit to leave this dialog 46 Chapter 3 The Admin Program 3 8 8 Sensor Digital Input Many video gateways and LAN cameras have GPIO General Purpose Input Output port The digital inputs can be connected to sensors while digital outputs can be connecting to relay switches In System Setup tree a sensor is represented by un configured sensor or Sal configured s
50. nctions to add display ASA group and query all recording within a 24 hours period in a display group Recording History Query User can select any hour in this period to start the playback ae Recording History Playback button provides playback function for all ike Forres Zan playback groups with a given date time 5 4 Video Display and Query Result Area Depending on the function in use and query criteria selected this area will show either query result for recording history or multiple channel playback for historical recordings 5 5 Query Criteria Area Query criteria area provides user the ability to specify query criteria for searching historical recording Depending on the function selected two different query areas will be displayed The following is the query area when recording history query function is selected GroupName SCS Query Date 5 16 2007 y Exit The following is the query area when recording history playback function is selected Group Name _ E Query Date 5 716 2007 z Exit l Time to Query 15 01 za l i 5 6 Recording History Query 5 6 1 Playback Group s2 Playback Group Click J in the query area the system will show all the configured playback groups Select a playback group and click OK to Start a query 71 Chapter5 The SVP Viewer Program s Playback Group settings Modify a playback group Users can modify an existing playback group by first sele
51. o Analog 3 o Analog 4 O 0 F205 MIPEGUP Cam Click EditSiteDevice button the system will show the left dialog box User can put a check on the different device checkbox a are and administer them O FE DEMO CAR Access O Pas Reader o Ga TME304 H 264 DVR g crm H 264 1 p 0E H 264 2 o Gu PAOO0 2 MIPES Video Server g lero Analog 1 MO oa 3 6 7 Area The procedure to add a new area is the same as adding new area in Site e map Please refer to section 3 5 4 for more information 3 6 8 Upload This function is same as Upload e map in section 3 5 6 3 6 9 Refresh This function is same as Refresh e map in section 3 5 7 3 6 10 Remove Map This function is the same as Remove e map in section 3 5 8 3 7 Area Operations When selecting an area in the System Setup tree the following function buttons will be shown in the toolbar ae e la A A A A es es E Access ea Area Setting Remove Area Upload Refresh RemoveMap LanCamera Gateway 1 OController Fl T I An area must belong to a site An area can have one to many sites areas and devices The area in SmartView Plus system supports the following devices LAN Camera Video Gateway I O Controller and Card Access Controller 36 Chapter 3 The Admin Program 3 7 1 Buttons Overview Button Function A EHT Area Add a sub area to the selected node Area Area Setting Save sub area settings Remove Area Remove an area from the selected node
52. oolbar This will bring up the Reader Setting dialog as shown below 1 Node the serial number of this reader in 2 Reader Setting current access controller 2 Device Type select a supported reader type from the dropdown list 3 Location Give a meaningful name for this card reader 4 Click Create to save the setting and leave the dialog Click Apply to save the setting and continue to setup other readers 5 Click Close to give up the change and leave the dialog 49 Chapter 3 The Admin Program 3 8 12 2 Remove Card Reader Select the Remove button to remove the selected card reader You will be asked to confirm the deletion 3 8 12 3 Breach Setting alarm actions for a card reader is similar to that of motion detection alarm actions for video camera The difference is that there are many alarm types for a card reader They are Invalid Card card number is not valid Incorrect Password the entered password is wrong Over Time Zone the card cannot be used at current time Normal Open the door is opened normally Open Without Card No only company code is checked to open door Always Close the door is set to close at the time but someone swiped a card Open No Detect the door is opened illegally Open Over Time the door is opened longer than allowed time Fire Alarm a fire alarm is sent to the access controller Reader Damaged the card reader is been tampered with
53. or Program You can install the SmartView Plus Monitor program on many computers and use them simultaneously 4 1 System Login The login procedure for Monitor program is the same as that of the admin program Refer to section 3 1 for details 4 2 The Monitor Program Interface The Monitor program interface is divided into five main areas counter clockwise from the upper left Video Display Display Selection Alarm Listing Alarm e Map and Image Control and System Functions 7 pos 23 41 02 ol Location R Apr being wa Access Controller Sensor 432 1270 Pg Sensor 431 127 0 0 1 Access Controller ot Current Site ae Rotation Group j rr gt 5 27 0 0 1 CTC Camera 01 The function of each area is described in the following sections 4 3 Video Display Area The Video display area displays video from a single camera or videos from multiple cameras in multiple display panels called split screen When you want to control or view a specific camera in the monitor program you can click the display panel of that camera Selected camera will be marked by a red frame around its display panel and the PTZ control in the Image Control and System Function area will work on this selected camera If you double click the display panel of a camera in split screen mode the video display area will change to a single panel to display video from this camera only 58 Chapter 4 The Mon
54. p Mon y EF 12 00 00 lt EA de 1 TimeZone dialog box First select a TimeZone Group number Then select a TimeZone Use the mouse cursor to drag a rectangle timezone area in the schedule or select weekday and time frame using the combo boxes Each timezone group card reader group can have three different timezone definitions If you check Allowed in Holiday Allowed this timezone group will be applicable in holidays Otherwise this timezone group will not apply to holidays setup holiday list Similar to holiday setup in system management Please refer to section 3 3 4 for details aH Setup reader access rele Genta Ka mode and alarm enable disable of the TimeZone Poo Y Ee Control Mode reader with time The A ra Fam Aamo Reader Mode set dialog is Mon Tue Wed Thr Fri Sat 2 Reader Mode set shown below The Control Mode at the right of Reader specifies the control mode to use while not in the time zone defined below zo First select a TimeZone number then define the start and stop time with the combo boxes or drag a time zone in the GUI Select Control Mode and Alarm mode for this time zone Click OK to save the setting and leave the dialog or continue to define another time zone 59 Chapter 3 The Admin Program Click Alarm Mode to turn on or off card reader alarm Click Door Lock to set the door lock open time after a success
55. p the playback and click Record AVI to start the conversion save file dialog will show up for you to select a folder and give a filename to save the AVI file Then you need to specify how the video will be converted by this dialog Video Compression Compressor UR Full Frames Uncompressed Cancel Microsoft ALE Microsoft Video 1 Microsoft H 263 Video Codec Microsott H 261 Video Codec IndeoR video 5 10 Full Frames Uncompressed Select Full Frames Uncompressed for best video quality You can also select other video compression scheme but the computer playing back the AVI file must support that compression scheme to playback correctly Click button to display the video in 4CIF format Stop the playback and click Snapshot to save the current image 4 6 5 Specify a Local Recording Folder LocalPlay This function is used to select an existing local folder for saving local video recording files The recording files will be first grouped by device name location Using device name as sub folder name Then the video recording for each device will be grouped by date Using date as sub folder name under the device folder The video recording file will use the starting time as filename de Chapter 4 The Monitor Program 4 6 6 Access Control Monitoring Click the Access Monitor button and the Video Display area will change fcossMonitor to display the access control monitoring screen as shown belo
56. ployees subsidiaries affiliates and distributors harmless against all claims costs damages expenses and reasonable attorney fees arising out of either directly or indirectly any claim of personal injury or death that may be associated with such unintended or unauthorized use even if such claim alleges that CTC Union Technologies was negligent regarding the design or manufacture of said product TRADEMARKS Microsoft is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corp Hyper Terminal is a registered trademark of Hilgraeve Inc User Manual Version 1 0 Oct 2007 First Release This manual supports the following SmartView Plus SVP Cascade Management System An Intelligent and Comprehensive Surveillance System software Version 2 4 1 This document is the first official release manual Please check CTC Union s website for any updated manual or contact us by E mail at info ctcu com Please address any comments for improving this manual or to point out omissions or errors to marketing ctcu com Thank you CTC Union maintains a support web site Support ctcu com where you may obtain the latest manual quick installation guide and operational firmware Membership to this web site is free however you must be a registered member in order to access any software updates CTC Union Technologies Co Ltd 2007 Copyright All rights reserved Table of Contents CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION aia 7 AUNAR CUNCTONS silla 7 CHAPTER THE CONTROEPROGRA Mica
57. quired for video recording However this setting is only available when the video device has motion detection capability 3 8 6 2 Remove CCD Click the Remove CCD button to remove the video node You will be asked to confirm the removal If you had dragged this video source to the e map the icon of this camera in the e map will also be removed 43 Chapter 3 The Admin Program 3 8 6 3 Breach Click Breach button will bring up the Alarm Action alarm trigger setting dialog as shown below ra Alarm Action CTC Camera 03 CTC Camera Ol CTC Camera 00 Include only a 0058175123 Disable Deactivates alarm actions Always Always carry out alarm actions gt Pp a Schedule Carry out alarm actions in scheduled time frame This dialog has two sections one is to set when to carry out alarm actions the other is a list of alarm actions and buttons to configure the alarm actions triggers Holiday Check this box to activate alarm actions during holidays 5 Alarm Interval Treat all the alarm events within this time interval as a single alarm Setting alarm actions activation schedule is the same as setting the schedule for scheduled recording as described in last section The procedure to create alarm actions is the same as creating alarm action for system alarms only the alarm type becomes Motion Detect Click Copy button to copy alarm action list from other devices if any This can save
58. re provided PC INFO PC NAME f IP PLAYBACK When you click the Query a la gt History Recording button the system will show the DVR Pb ER Record File Search dialog box EN First user can select the time setting in the right bottom suo corner The video will be we az displayed on the video display screen a a 20074F 7A EE EZ EEN EN EN E Shin 277 2 3 4 5 6 7 10 11 12 13 14 18 19 20 21 25 26 2 28 65 Chapter 4 The Monitor Program e DYR EVENT LIST SEARCH PC INFO PC NAME Khin Zhu ADIS IP 10 128 20 191 M SYSTEM LOG l EVENT LOG l END TIME 20077 77 9 gt ER 09 27 37 Query QUERY NEXT a es When user clicks the Query Event Record button the Bront system will show the left dialog box User can select system log event log start time and end time check boxes to search the DVR event Also user can export the DVR event results Note This function is provided only if you are using a DVR Info Query in the SVP Server 4 6 9 Media Playback This button provides a way to query video recording history based on recording type site camera and date with functions to playback and takes snapshots of the query result MediaPlay The History Query dialog is shown below TT 00 2007 10 14 07 00 01 2007 10 14 07 00 01 2007 10 14 08 00 01 mE a Select the searching conditions and clicks Query the results will be l
59. rrently only SMS service from Chunghwa Telecom is supported 3 3 4 Holiday Settings When setting up alarm triggers there will be a Holiday check box See alarm triggers in sensor and motion detection setup sections later in this document Normally you can specify whether to execute alarm triggers always or by a weekly schedule If you checked Holiday the alarm triggers will always be executed on holidays defined here YE Chapter 3 The Admin Program Holidays mean off days besides weekends It can be national holiday or special off days of your organization The input dialog is like this 2 Holiday 127 0 0 1 You can input a date dd mm directly in the Holiday input box or click the pull down button to bring up a calendar as shown above and select a day from it Input a description in the Remark and click Add to add the date to the list box at left You can select a holiday from the list and use Modify to edit it or click Remove to remove it from the list Click Export to save the holiday list defined here into a text file This can later be Import by another site to save effort Click OK to let the holiday settings take effect and return to the system Click Cancel to give up the changes you have made this time and return to the system 3 3 5 IP Settings When a SmartView Plus Server connects to the Internet through NAT the system controller has to setup its intranet IP address and NAT Internet I
60. ter 3 The Admin Program Before user click Connect Site button system will not connect server automatically Click Connect Site button to connect to the server if the server exists the System setup Tree will be populated with all the devices that are connected to the server site lf the server does not exist the system will show the left error message dialog box tell user that unable to connect server Site Settings button used to set site name and switch to other remote sites by changing user login ID and password Click Site Settings button the system will show the left dialog box Site IP and Site Port are unmodifiable User can modify Site name Login ID Password and check uncheck the Internet Access Connect by Server or Alarm Dispatch checkbox Note For site name please do not use full form character of number set 3 6 5 Remove Site Warning Message 35 Clicking Remove Site will remove the node and its sub nodes so user will be warned by the left dialog box lf user clicks Yes user can not manage its sub nodes afterward After remove site user can not undo this action please make sure before you remove any site Chapter 3 The Admin Program 3 6 6 Edit Site Device EditSiteDevice button provides user the ability to select and administer the site device below 21 Site Device List Ey Demo Room o DH Board DIO controller O Gea P4000 1 MJPEG Video Server
61. up Tree user or group listing will be shown here If Site e map or its sub area node is selected corresponding e map will be displayed The following sections will describe the functions associated with the System Setup Tree in detail 3 3 System Management When you are using the Admin program on the SVP server and select SystemAdm in the System Setup Tree the tool bar will show the following function buttons gt a Ra ERES ee Aa eE ESA ER J LS Sn a e al 65 mu a CAI Ej E SwitchSite Email SMS Holiday IP DNSSet Storage Breach Format Driver Register QueryLogs BackUpDB RestoreDB When you are using the Admin program for SVP client and select SystemAdm in the System Setup Tree the tool bar will show the following function buttons The following sections will explain the function of each toolbar buttons 3 3 1 Switch Site Use Switch Site function to manage other Sites that have been managed by this SmartView Plus Server which include SmartView Plus Express SVPOmni or SVPBox products All four products mentioned above we will call them Sites in this document Selected Site Sele Rad_Survillance The system will bring up the select site dialogue window as shown on the left Once a site has been selected from the list settings corresponding to the selected site can be configured using the function buttons in the toolbar 10 Chapter 3 The Admin Progra
62. uration panel will change accordingly in the Rotation Group Setting tab Select a panel and it will be highlighted in orange Now you can select video sources from different sites to be displayed on this panel Click the button at the right side of Current Site to select a site The video sources from that site will be listed in the Unselected Cameras list Then you can move the video sources to the Selected Cameras list and adjust the display order using lt gt Up and Down buttons 2 Rotation Setting In the User Group tab you can select which user groups are allowed to use this rotation group Only users in the selected groups can use this rotation group to monitor the videos You can create as many rotation groups as you need 31 Chapter 3 The Admin Program 3 5 10 Alarm Nodes Click Alarm Nodes button to bring up a hierarchical list of all managed remote sites and their nodes Select the nodes from which the alarm events will be processed by this site The hierarchical list dialog is shown below Alarm node setting p CTC Demo Site To reduce the load and improve efficiency of the managing site only the alarm events from selected nodes in the managed remote sites will be passed to this site Alarm events from the un selected nodes will be processed by the site server it belongs only 1 oa DH Board DIO controller pE P4000 1 MJPEG Video Server pam Analog 3 l oss Ana
63. w Access 1 0 Data O E OH ters nates Sonttel System Gonncens lee EN Eraployeeharne Open Deer an m i Display Photo Close hgt The real time access log will be listed at the lower right corner The upper right corner will display picture and information of the latest accessing person Click SwitchSite to examine the access data of other sites managed by this SVP server Select a card reader in the left panel and click Open Door to open the door at that card reader directly Click Suspend and it changes to Resume to stop the refreshing of the real time access log Click the button again to resume the refreshing 64 4 6 7 Turning Relays On and Off Relays witch Relay Setting 4 6 8 DVR Info Query DVR Info Query SDR 410 cate a Aral a al MN E a E E Chapter 4 The Monitor Program Click this button to bring up the relay setting dialog In the Current Site input box type a site name or click to select a site from the list The avallable relays will be displayed in the Relay Location list Select a relay in the list and click En On to turn it on or Relay Off to turn it off Click DVR Info Query button to bring up the DVR Info Query dialog box Select the location that is used to query and for TM8304A DVR only Query History Recording button is provided For IDIS DVR both Query History Recording button and Query Event Record button a
64. w ral Logs a l xI Query Condition User Marne All User Event an Actions Quer Date Frown 2007 10 12 EF 12 00 00 To 2007 10 12 FF 11 59 59 You can examine the operation logs for the Admin and Monitor program Select a log entry and click the Est button or double click the log entry will bring up a dialog window showing detailed information about the selected log wall Log Property Login 20 10 12 00 00 41 administrator user adrainistrator login the site 127 0 0 1 admin in 20071042 EF o 2004 PoftthewerslLl 10 129 10 133 19 Chapter 3 The Admin Program 3 3 13 Backup System Settings This function is used to save Admin program settings including alarm action settings Database Operation h 1 Are vou sure backup current database You will be asked to confirm the operation with this dialog Click Yes and a Save As dialog will appear Sen Bot H My Documents 4 My Computer My Recent My Network Places Documents Desktop hay Documents biy Computer 7 File name fi hy Med save az type DataB ase Files dat bl Cancel Placez Browse to the desired folder and input a file name to save the system settings in dat file format This can later be used to restore system settings using the RestoreDB function 20 Chapter 3 The Admin Program 3 3 14 Restore System Settings Restores ba
65. ximum set the recording frame rate in frames per second Recording type specifies the schedule recording type check one ly 2 3 None no video will be recorded for this video source Always video from this video source will always be recorded Schedule video from this video source will be recorded according to the schedule setting The schedule setting dialog is shown on the next page 42 Chapter 3 The Admin Program Hal Weekly Setting A A IES III IES IES IEA IEA os 200 YY OY 2009 YAA YN 30099 _ __ moo soo_ _ soso TICO __ _ _ _ _ _ ror eoo __ _ 0000 YY 01080 YA 11 00 12 00 oo E E E A A eono YY 7 T T 1 1001890 T7 T T T F uoo T T T sowo T T T T coro 7 T T T _ roso T T T T _ woro T T TNTE eoa _ T T T T aoao T T T T _ zozo _ VS i S This is a weekly schedule setting Click the time frame you wish to record the video The selected time frame will be highlighted in pink Click Copy button to copy schedule from other schedules in the system if any Schedule Recording Type when doing scheduled recording this option specifies how the video will be recorded 1 Always video will be recorded continuously in scheduled time frame 2 Motion Detection video will only be recorded if motion is detected in the video This setting can significantly reduce the disk space re

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