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GV-Control Center User Manual(CCSV312-A-EN)

1. Figure 3 2 19 s GeoUision The controls on the Live View window No Name 1 ZEB EE E Screen Division Description Select among the screen division 4 9 16 25 36 My Favorite Screen Applies the screen division set in Live View Setup No 7 Figure Division Fit Window Fixed Ratio Full Screen Close all video Live View Setup onapshot 3 2 Extends the live view to fill the channel Displays the live view proportionally to its source Changes the live view window to full monitor display Closes all the live view channels oets the My Favorite Screen Division No 2 Figure 3 2 monitor for full screen display and the host and camera name caption display Snapshots and saves the live views currently displayed on the Live View window Right click the live view to access the following features No Name 1 Snapshot 2 Advanced Control 3 PTZ Instant Play 5 min 5 Show Position 6 Zoom 7 Wide Angle Lens A Dewarping 8 Wide Angle Lens 20 Setting Description Snapshots and saves the live view Displays the live view in a separate window For detail see 3 1 1 Displaying Single Live View Enables the PTZ function Note this function is only supported by IP Cameras that support the PTZ function Plays back the recordings of the last 5 minutes Locates the current host camera on the Host List by highlight Displays and extends the cur
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3. Download EMap files l Use local EMap files B Browse DAcantrol Centen amp larmibuzzer w DAcantral Centenslarmibuzzer w MW MW Browse Browse Figure 9 12 Download EMap files Click to download E Map files from the subscriber server to the local computer This option can reduce network load when you want to view E Maps of multiple subscribers Use local EMap files Once downloading E Map files to the local computer you can use these E Map files for connection Motion I O Input m Alert Sound Select this option and assign a wav file to alert the operator when motion is detected or input devices are triggered m Camera Blink I O Blink When cameras or input devices are triggered their icons on the E map flash m EMap Auto Popup When cameras or input devices are triggered the related map will be displayed on the Remote E Map window instantly mg Show Event Select this option to display motion or input triggered events on the Host Information window 127 Hide Tree List Select this option to hide the tree list Enable DirectDraw The DirectDraw is enabled by default Some VGA cards might not support DirectDraw and can produce distorted frames In this case disable the feature Use small icon The Remote E Map uses the large icons of cameras and I O devices by default Select this option if you want to use small icons 128 FJ Other Applications 9 2 Fast Backup and Restoration W
4. Monitor E System Event Type Device Information Note Date P Motion xi Camera zI zA i ST Roback Counter 2011 06 142358 5 Chart Tt v Export 1 Page 1 1 Total record s 3 6 14 2011 78 Motion 5 Smera 2 12 34 PM 80 Motion i wes 2 a M 5 14 2011 2 54 35 PM Search Results Video Icon Playback Window Figure 6 4 1 On the GV System click the Network button 59 select WebCam Server and click OK to enable the WebCam service 2 Onthe Control Center right click the desired DVR host on the host list select the Remote Control button No 6 Figure 1 3 and select Event Data Query The Event Data window appears 3 Onthe left panel select a query category and then click Submit Query at the bottom to display its search criteria m Monitor events that are monitored m System system activities m Login user login logout status m Counter counter events m POS POS transaction events 51 s GeoUision O e wN 2 52 Define each search criteria such as Event Type Device Information Date etc The search criteria vary depending on the search category selected If you want to search the events recorded during the Daylight Saving Time period select DST Rollback and specify the time period in the Date column Click Submit Query The search results will be displayed in text form To graph the search results click the Chart button To play back any attached video click the Video icon i To
5. PIP View PAP View 0L E E 14 l LUI Figure 3 4 2 Move the slider at the bottom to correct the degree of warping The adjusted view is shown on the right Wide Angle Dewarping Setting f IE LECRA H 10 on L P ui l mA Lr 1 1 A E ee D I E a Original Image Dewarped Image a E is Setting Field of View Angle 1 360 P 148 degree H ox Figure 3 5 3 To apply the configuration select the Change Size button No 2 Figure 3 1 and select Wide Angle Lens Dewarping 22 Live Video 3 2 PIP and PAP View With PIP Picture in Picture you can crop your video to get a close up view or zoom in on your video With PAP Picture and Picture you can create a split video effect with multiple close up views on the video You can enable PIP or PAP functions in Live View Remote ViewLog and Matrix View Live View In the Host or Group List right click one camera and select Live View In the Live View window click the Change Size icon and select PIP View or PAP View dvr Camera 7 p WELL uU Ta aox ED 7 Figure 3 6 m Playback Right click one camera in the Host List or the Group List and select Remote ViewLog In the Remote ViewLog window click the View Mode button select Single View and select Mega Pixel PIP or Mega Pixel PAP m Matrix Right click one camera view and select PIP View or PAP View 23 s GeoVision 3 2 1 Starting
6. o GEOVISIO 80B2D Monitor 1 Hast List by ID Figure 8 33 Tip Alternatively you can add a remote desktop server by right clicking the Remote Desktop Service from Host List and selecting Add Remote Desktop 105 4 Drag the monitor to the layout and configure the position and size of the remote desktop on Video Wall For details see step 6 to 9 in 8 3 3 Adding a Server and Configuring the Layout 5 Activate the layout For details see 8 3 4 Activating the Channel and Layout The defined area of the remote monitor is displayed on the Video Wall Displaying Web Pages on Video Wall You can display up to 16 web pages on the Video Wall DVR Layout 1 x Live View Web Window 0 MM h CO WES e 28 Zoom Window 0 Media Window 0 Remote ViewLog Window 0 um 001 Office Camera Figure 8 34 Controls on the Web Window Icon Function Ki Click to go back to the previous page r3 Click to go to the next page Click to go to the home page Click to refresh the Web page Click to link to the specified Web address Follow the steps below to display a Web page on Video Wall 1 Drag and drop the Web Window icon to the layout 2 Adjust the size and position of the Web Window For details steps 7 to 9 in 8 3 3 Adding a Server and Configuring the Layout 3 Type the Web address in the blank Figure 8 34 and click 106 8 Multi Monitors Applications 4 Activate the
7. With the Background Image feature you can import a floor plan to lay out the locations of triggered O devices This feature works in the Icon style of the Advanced I O List 1 To switch to the Icon style click the Advanced I O List Style button No 4 Figure 7 2 and then select Icon Select a group in the Advanced I O List The I O icons of this group will be displayed Right click on the right screen and select Background Image to import a graphic file Now you can freely drag the I O icons to the desired locations on the imported map a gm Ce yy To add images to another group repeat the steps 2 to 4 WANO Central Panel oje G Mode Defaut Advanced lO List Entrance Lobby i iB Output 1 e Output 2 B Output 4 Exit B Output 2 iB Output 3 Figure 7 18 66 I O Central Panel 7 11 Managing a Group of I O Devices With groups of I O devices set up on the Advanced I O List you can enable or disable these I O devices by groups Enabling a Group On the Advanced O List right click a desired group and select Start Monitoring All input devices of this group are now enabled When inputs are triggered outputs will be activated in cascade mode Disabling a Group On the Advanced I O List right click a desired group and select Stop Monitoring All input devices of this group are now disabled No cascade triggers will occur Pausing the Triggered Inputs This feature is
8. m Identify Monitor Shows the monitor number m Hide All Inactivates and hides all the channels Show All Shows all the channels on the layout Use Desktop Image Use the desktop image on the layout m Update Desktop Image Refreshes the Video Wall with desktop image This option is only available when Use Desktop Image is enabled Right click a channel to access the following features Control Center 1 Layout1 x x x 1 0 0 1920 x 1080 1920 0 960 x 540 008 GV FE 520 FE 52 Camera 1 1920 1080 Monitor 3 Monitor 1 Setup Fit to Screen Lock Unlock Activate Hide Fixed Ratio Geo Fisheye Fisheye Option itor 5 Wide Angle Lens Dewarping Wide Angle Lens Setting Location on E Map Auto Arrange Figure 8 26 N80 1920 x 10 1920 1080 1920 Total 0 7 288 1920 0 1920 x 10 Monitor 4 Monitor 6 Setup Contains settings on position co ordinates size captions host name and camera name Zoom Mapping See 8 3 5 Setting Up a Zoom Window later in this section m Fitto Screen See Monitor Fitting adjustment in step 6 m Lock Unlock Select to lock or unlock the channel at its current position A locked channel ap pears in dark gray m Activate Activates the current channel on Video Wall m Zoom See 8 3 5 Setting Up a Zoom Window later in this section m Hide Inactivates and hides the channel To show a hidden channel right
9. For Searching DAR TCP IP Port Multicast Fort For Searching IP Device Assign IP Figure 10 2 This dialog box displays the related ports for DVR and IP devices To use the Search Host function No 3 Figure 1 2 it is required to open TCP port 5201 on the client DVR TCP port 5202 on the GV IP devices and UDP port 5200 on the Control Center 148 IT System Configuration 10 3 VMD System Settings To access this dialog box click the Configure button No 1 Figure 1 2 and select the VMD System tab System Configure General Network YMD System Remote Desktop Video Wall Login Position Monitor 1 10248758 Option Camera pops up in the user defined position Note Any changes ta the WMD system setting will take effect the next time you start the system Figure 10 3 Position Sets up to two monitors to display the VMD windows Option When the Camera pops up in the user defined position option is enabled the position of pop up camera on the VMD window is based on the camera sequence in the VMD Group e g if camera is listed as the third camera in the VMD Group camera will pop up on the third square on the VMD window the order of pop up cameras is from left to right When this option is disabled the poison of pop up camera is based on the order of motions detected 149 10 4 Remote Desktop Settings To access this dialog box click the Configure button No
10. To change the camera icon to your own A Right click the camera from the Host View No 13 Figure 9 2 and select Change icon his dialog box appears Change Icon Default leon Icon Type Preview No Event Default Icon Event Default Icon Figure 9 4 120 FJ Other Applications B Click the Add Icon button and locate your icon file Note Make sure the icon file is of 32 x 32 pixels or smaller C Select the icon you just added specify the condition that the icon appears by selecting No Event or Event and define the orientation using the drop down list You can set different icons for an event and no event situation In this example Icon 1 appears on the E Map when no event occurs and when an event occurs the icon changes to the default one Change Icon m Default Icon Icon Type Preview No Even C3 Event Default Icon Figure 9 5 121 6 To change the icons for I O devices right click any I O device icon on the map and select Change Icon The following window appears oChange Icon Qn e IDI INPUT IDI INPUT IDLOUTPUL IDI DLITPU n ll con Type Preview IMn Event IBI GLUITPLIT PIM e CO Event IDI DLITPUT PIN F Figure 9 6 7 Click No Event and select an icon to display when the I O device is not triggered Click Event to select an icon to display when the I O device is triggered You can use your own icon by clicking Add Icon 8 Click Fil
11. Desktop Remote ViewLog Video Wall optional I O Host Only for GV IP devices Remote E Map Host Map Live View Matrix View Group Channel VMD Group Channel Only for GV IP devices Panorama View Channel Matrix Specifications Amount Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited 8 1 to 200 license Unlimited 500 hosts unlimited Single view Window 1 window Multiple view Window 36 divisions 8 views unlimited 768 CH in total 1 group 1200 CH 4 views 32 CH per view 1024 x 768 64 CH 1280 x 1024 64 CH 1680 x 1050 80 CH 1600 x 1200 64 CH 1920 x 1200 96 CH 1920 x 1080 96 CH 1280 x 800 48 CH 1440 x 900 48 CH Note Appendix One host supports up to 9 sets of 16 in and 16 out I O modules For 1920 x 1200 1920 x 1080 resolution DVR 1000 CH GV Video Server GV Compact DVR GV IP Camera 200 CH Total Total Total Total Total Total Total Total 512 CH on 8 Matrixes 512 CH on 8 Matrixes 640 CH on 8 Matrixes 512 CH on 8 Matrixes 768 CH on 8 Matrixes 768 CH on 8 Matrixes 384 CH on 8 Matrixes 384 CH on 8 Matrixes 163 Language Arabic Bulgarian Czech Danish Dutch English Finnish French German Greek Hebrew Hungarian Indonesian Italian Japanese Lithuanian Norwegian Persian Polish Portuguese Romanian Russian Serbian Simplified Chinese Slovakian Slovenian Spanish Sweden Thai Traditional Chinese Turkish Note The ma
12. Map Hpst Piew 12 ge New Map Mew Map 13 File Type Control Center 22000 Figure 9 2 The controls on the E Map Editor window No Name 1 Up 2 Add Map 3 Add Host 4 Load Map 5 Rename 6 Delete T Zoom In 8 Zoom Out 9 Fit to Screen 10 Actual Size 11 Floor Plan 12 Map View 13 Host View Description Returns to the previous E Map file Adds an E Map file Adds a host folder in the Host View Imports a floor plan Renames an E Map file and or folder Deletes an E Map file and or folder Zooms in on the floor plan Zooms out on the floor plan Fits the floor plan to the E Map Editor Window Shows the floor plan in its original size The window displays the imported graphic file Tree view of E Map files and or folders Tree view of host folders 119 9 1 2 Creating an E Map To create and edit an E Map file follow the steps below 1 Click the Add Map button on the toolbar A New Map file will be created in Map View and the Floor Plan window separately 7 E Map Editor File Edit Map Host View Figure 9 3 2 Click the New Map file in Map View and then click the Load Map button to import a graphic file The file opens in the Floor Plan window 3 Drag and drop the icons from Host View onto the map in the Floor Plan window 4 To change the orientation of the default camera icon right click the camera from the Host View No 13 Figure 9 2 and select an orientation 5
13. PIP View To start the PIP View follow the instructions below 1 24 After you select PIP View an inset window of the camera view with a navigation box appears in the image Inset window Navigation box Figure 3 7 Point the cursor to the inset window A hand icon appears You can drag the inset window to the desired area on the image Point the cursor to the navigation box A star icon appears You can move the navigation box around in the inset window to have a close up view of the selected area To adjust the navigation box size move the cursor to any of the box corners enlarge or diminish the box To change the frame color of the navigation box right click the image select Mega Pixel Setting and select Set Color of Focus Area To exit the PIP view click PIP View again Live Video 3 2 2 Starting PAP View To start the PAP View follow the instructions below 1 After you select PAP View a row of three inset windows appears on the bottom of the screen hit il ERI Figure 3 8 2 Draw a navigation box on the image and this selected area is immediately reflected in one inset window Up to 7 navigation boxes can be drawn on the image 3 To adjust a navigation box size move the cursor to any of the box corners enlarge or diminish the box 4 To move a navigation box to another area on the image drag it to that area 5 To change the frame color of the navigation box right cl
14. Pin Setting To enable this option highlight an I O device from the group list at the bottom m Trigger Associated Outputs Triggers outputs in cascade mode Click the Finger tab to apply the change to all I O devices at the same group Change Icon To enable this option select one of two displayed icons Normal or Trigger Click the Change Icon tab to change an icon Click the Finger tab to apply the change to all I O devices at the same group 56 I O Central Panel 7 3 39 Editing an I O Device In addition to editing groups you can also edit the settings of individual I O device Right click an I O device and select Setting This dialog box appears Pin Setting Input Display Setting i Input f Text Color f Background Color Alarm Level Level Undefined Trigger Setting Iw Trigger Associated Outputs Latch Trigger if Associated Camera Camera 1 Iw Digital Input invokes the Associated Camera Default Cancel Figure 7 6 Display Setting You can define the nature of I O devices by colors Note that the setting only affects the Detail style of the Advanced I O List No 4 Figure 7 2 Alarm Level drop down list Click the drop down list and select one of the six default colors Fire Smog Vibration Intruder Motion and Emergency For the Level Undefined option select Text Color or Background Color and then click the Input Output drop down list to change its color Tip To modify the
15. Settings Hast Marne Room 1 Address 192 168 3 208 Password 56 82 Data Port 5632 Default Number of Cameras Update Information Cancel Figure 8 31 B Password sets a password requirement for any remote access of this Server If the remote server contains more than one monitor select a monitor using the drop down list under Set Viewing Range To define the display area select Setup and draw a square on the monitor These options appear B Save Saves the selected display area B Abort Gives up the configuration B Full Screen Sets the display area to full screen After you have defined the display area click Save to store the configuration Right click the RDS icon and select Start Service 8 Multi Monitors Applications 3 Add and connect the Remote Desktop server to Control Center A On the Control Center s toolbar click the Search Server button No 8 Figure 1 2 The Remote Desktop servers under the same LAN with Control Center are searched Search Server 192 165 56 41 GEUOVISIO 780B2D Search Port da Default M eTa Figure 8 32 B Select a server and click Connect The remote server and the installed monitors are shown in the Host List and connected to Control Center In this example the remote server contains one monitor A Compact DYR List alg Video Server List A IP Camera List als IO BOX List e Recording Server List als Remote Desktop Service
16. Status Figure 9 20 2 Select the devices to be configured from the Host Name column To select all the devices click Il To uncheck all the devices click 0l 3 Under the IPV4 section select and type the Start IP address Subnet Mask Default Gateway and DNS server 136 FJ Other Applications 4 Click the button to preview the new IP address in the Assign IP column If more than one device is selected their IP addresses will proceed after the Start IP address in numerical order Auto Set IP Address t Oo Hast Name Gv vSO04H C Gv vSD4H 1 C av LX4ca C Gv BX120D BX120D E Gv BX320D BX320D E LIBX3301 C DvR FE42D FE421 GV FE420 FE421 GV FES2O FES21 Gv BX120D IPVy4 Start IP address Subnet Mask Default Gateway DNS Server IP 192 168 3 53 192 168 0 137 192 168 4 31 192 168 0 69 192 168 1 251 192 168 2 11 182 168 2 245 182 168 2 1 182 1868 0 84 182 168 0 103 lop 353 X IUS MAC OO1SE2025255 OO1SE2043363 O013E200FC20 OO1SE2024 741 OO1SE2023C 10 DUO13EZFFU SA DOO13E2019B89 OO1SE20415F 7 OO13SE2041 705 OO1SE2Z034695 197 168 2 EIL ons 255 248 192 168 U 1 1 Assign IP 192 166 212 192 158 2 13 192 168 2 14 New Setting Status Figure 9 21 5 Click Start to start changing the IP address When the update is completed the new IP address is shown in New Setting and Success is shown in the Status columns Auto Set IP Address
17. To have the instant playback double click the desired transaction item or cardholder data on the POS Live View window 6 Reno cmeavonan CALYTPSUO DEMO VERSION CALTPSO 3 2 Orange Joice Oreo Cookie Hot Dog Milk ITEM AOI Cake Orange Joice Hot Dog Figure 8 12 For details on POS Live View see POS Live View Chapter 7 GV DVR User s Manual on the Software DVD 84 Li Multi Monitors Applications 8 2 9 Advanced Settings On the Matrix window click the Configure button No 5 Figure 8 5 System Configure System Configure Caption Camera Scan Location amp uto scan at startup Directs Enable DirectDraw Camera Mame PT Control View S PTZ Panel Keep last frame when video last ar connection lost O PTZ Automation ss in Figure 8 13 m Caption Displays the ID Location or Camera Name stamp on screen Camera Scan Sets the rotation interval between cameras Click the Arrow button to set rotation mode of 1 4 6 9 16 or 24 channels You can also enable the automatic scan function at the Matrix startup m DirectX Sets the DirectDraw function m PTZ Control Select one type of PTZ control panel For details on PTZ Automation see PTZ Automation Chapter 1 GV DVR User s Manual on the Software DVD m View If your video sources or connections tend to be interrupted or if you want to prevent the operator from knowing about a broken connection select this option and s
18. Tools version English Multilingual Text Save Cancel Figure 9 16 3 Click Language and select the language of the text you want to revise 132 FJ Other Applications 4 Inthe Search field type all or part of the text in English or the target language and click Search MultilingualConfig Language Tools Version mation detection 1 Search English Multilingual Text Select windows For motion detection S lectionner les Fen tres pour d tection de mouvement Ignore mation detection Far defined region Ignorer la d tection de mouvement pour la zone d niFie Decade all Frames upon motion detection D cader toutes image sur d tection mouvement 1 Define Detect Region rin Define the detect region irin 1D finir la zone de d tection rin D finir la zone de d t Maximum number of motion detection regions has been re Le nombre maximal de zones de d tection mouvement 4 Save Cancel Figure 9 17 Note 1 The search is case sensitive 2 Before making any revision click Tools and select Revision Note to read the revision instructions 5 Double click the text you want to revise This dialog box appears Figure 9 18 6 Revise the translated text and click OK Tip The text may contain symbols such as d or Mn that instruct the application to perform certain functions Be careful not to change the symbols in the translated text 133 Applying the revised text 1 To apply the revised trans
19. When the client DVR starts the Control Center Service CCS as described above the server will be minimized to the system tray Click the server s icon LJ to restore its window KEk Event Service IP Address Login Matrix 127 0 0 1 Login Remote ViewLoq 127 0 0 1 Login Remote ViewLog 127 0 0 1 Logout Remote viewLog 127 0 0 1 Login Remote ViewLag 127 0 0 1 Logout Matrix 127 0 0 1 Logout Matrix 127 0 0 1 Stop Service Control Center Stop Service All Service Stark Service Control Center 11 5 2007 2 33 36 PM 11 5 2007 2 33 47 PM 11 5 2007 2 38 59 PM 11 5 2007 2 39 08 PM 11 5 2007 2 39 18 PM 11 5 2007 4 19 12 PM 11 5 2007 4 19 12 PM 11 5 2007 4 19 12 PM 11 5 2007 4 19 15 PM 11 5 2007 4 19 17 PM 11 5 2007 4 19 20 PM 11 5 2007 4 19 57 PM 11 5 2007 4 20 00 PM 11 5 2007 4 20 06 PM Stop Service Control Center Stark Service Bandwidth Control Stop Service Bandwidth Control Stark Service Control Center 11 5 2007 4 20 06 PM Login Matrix 127 0 0 1 11 5 2007 4 20 06 PM Login Matrix 127 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Figure 2 2 The controls on the CMS Server No Name Description 1 Stop All Service Stops all Control Center Server services Start Stop Starts or stops these services Matrix I O Central Panel and 2 Control Center Remote DVR It indicates that the host allows or not allows the Service Control Center to access the I O modules and GV System Start Stop Remote 3 Allows or prohibits the Cont
20. a monitor to each of the matrices 1 Configure the matrix position using the Application Position button No 2 Figure 1 2 For details see 8 3 Application Position 2 Right click a Matrix group select Set Start Position and select a matrix number The matrix numbers here correspond to the ones on Application Position layout A P letter appears on the group folder once the position is assigned Group List n x TOFFER RA i GeoVision Taipei EE VMD Group H E 1 0 Panel Group HE E Map Group E GeoVision Taipei gh GV V512 Ca Matrix AN GV V512 Can Remote ViewLog gh TEST244 PC Panorama Setting AN TEST244 PC Panorama view k Eg GeoVision Europ a E GV BL120D C set Startup to b Set5tartPosition Matrix 1 I ER GV CB120 Ca bo GV BL320D C pelete Matrix 2 BHE GeoVision Japan toe Matrix 3 IN GV FE420 amp FR Matrix 4 ABA GV MDR 120 Camera Matrix 5 ZH GV MFD130 Camera 1 Matrix 6 Matrix 7 Matrix 8 Figure 8 11 Note To automatically display Matrix views at Control Center startup and set up the display order see 10 1 General Settings The folder turns red when it is assigned with a startup position 83 8 2 8 POS Live View The POS Live View allows you to view POS transaction data or cardholder information of access control in a separate window To open the POS Live View window click the ViewLog button No 6 Figure 8 5 and select POS Live View
21. antivirus software is installed the Search Host function may be interfered and will not detect the available hosts In this case turn off the antivirus software and try again 2 2 1 Creating a Host You can create a host of the DVR Compact DVR Video Server IP Camera I O Box and Recording Server The Host Settings dialog box may look different among these devices The following steps are an example of adding an IP camera host 1 On the Host List window click the Add Host button No 3 Figure 1 3 and select Add IP Camera This dialog box appears Host Settings Host Mama Hast B Address 182 158 2 12 Remember Account ID admin Password Command Port 10000 u HTTP Fort Configure GV PTZ Camera GV PTZQT UO Device Infarmatian Number of Cameras 1 Update Information Humber af Modules 1 Module 1 Number of Inputs Number of Outputs 1 Figure 2 1 11 GeoVision Type the host name IP address login ID and password of the host Keep the communication port as default unless otherwise necessary Click the Update Information button to request the number of cameras and I O modules installed from the host When the update is complete this message will appear Update system information successfully Click OK to add the host Tip To access the Web interface of the IP device click Configure on the Host Settings dialog box Figure 2 1 To access live view of a camera right
22. automatically Log in the account without password verification when 154 IT System Configuration the GV Control Center is activated Account Management Select to allow the account to access the Account Management dialog box Figure 10 8 and hence the configuration of the access rights of all the accounts This option is only available for an Administrator account Select or unselect the listed features and functions on the General Application and Video Wall tabs to allow or prohibit the account s access 155 10 8 Backing Up System Configurations You can export and back up GV Control Center s configurations By default settings in Host List Group List Control Center Setting settings in System Configure Figure 10 1 Live View Setting Virtual PTZ Setting GV Keyboard E Map and Video Wall are included for backup Exporting System Configurations 1 On the GV Control Center s main window select System and select Export Data This dialog box appears Export Data Option Host List virtual PTZ Setting Group List Geokeyboard Control Center Setting E Map Settings Live View Setting z video Wall Cancel Figure 10 10 2 By default all the options are enabled Click an item to unselect 3 Click OK The login dialog box appears 4 Set up the hint optional and password and then click OK The Save As dialog box appears 5 Type the file name and click Save to start exporting Importing System Configurat
23. data onto the video Fisheye Select Geo Fisheye to choose a camera mode select Panomorph to enable a 360 view of a third party fisheye camera Mega Pixel View Enable PIP or PAP view See 3 2 PIP and PAP View Wide Angle Lens Dewarping Corrects image distortion See 3 1 4 Adjusting Distorted Views Display GPS Shows the camera s position on the video Select GPS Map Selects a map type for GPS display Full Screen Switches to the full screen view Snapshot Saves a video image e Save as AVI Saves a video as avi format Download Downloads the video clip from the DVR or IP video device to the local computer Note The Defog and Stabilizer only work when the functions have been applied on the recording from the DVR 45 s GeoVision 5 2 Remote Playback The Remote ViewLog service allows the Control Center to access the event files of different hosts and play them back with ViewLog player 5 2 1 Running the Remote ViewLog 1 For DVR hosts the client DVRs must activate Remote ViewLog Service No 3 Figure 2 2 first 2 Atthe Control Center highlight a host in the Host List or a group in the Group List Then click the Remote ViewLog button amp When the connection is established the ViewLog player will appear on the Control Center desktop For details on ViewLog see Chapter 4 GV DVR User s Manual on the Software DVD For Remote ViewLog service you can access the event files of up to 9
24. devices that support NAS appear in the NAS Setup window NAS Setup o Host Name IP MAC Firmware Version C Gv BX120D v2 04 2012 12 09 v2 05 2012 12 26 192 168 0 103 0013E2034693 C Gv UBX3301 192 168 2 12 O013E2FFO784 Figure 9 25 139 2 140 Select the device s for NAS management and click Start This window appears NAS Setup ge GV BX120D Storage Path Free Spa Total Sp Li AIR A RRAPyASAIASAIIRMA qr GV UBX3301 0 0 U Av Ag A A At SHEILA E ACCESSCONTROL E E ACCOUNTING ABBY E aD DIANA ll ADDISON WIN7 Ell ap mavis El somn id ALFRESCO Ell aLLAN XP Bl aLLEN2 El aNpvwu ES ANTHONY XP U aTwoop E BACKUP SERVER da U gw e F I casTaLv 2 E caTHv xp lt GV BX120D GEOVISIO ZOSOSR Figure 9 26 Click the Search all available network hosts i button to detect the NAS installed under the LAN oelect a NAS from the list and click the Search the selected host s network storage s E button to detect its shared network storage s This dialog box appears Please enter username and password Search Server MAS STORAGE sername Password Cancel Figure 9 27 FJ Other Applications 5 Type the username and password of the NAS server The server s storage is detected and shown Ed kevin pci El E kw E Ed Lia c El MARKETING x d maTTREW 1 E ME JOHNCHEN 3d wINSHI 3MON il Nas srORAGE G2 NaS al ocs E OwNER 2A4A081
25. export the search results select the file type using the drop down list and click Export Chapter 7 I O Central Panel The I O Central Panel provides a centrally managing solution for I O devices from different hosts Its major features are e Group I O devices from different hosts e Trigger I O devices in cascade mode e Monitor different I O cascade configurations at different times of the day e Provide quick access to triggered I O devices by a Quick Link window Note 1 The Advanced I O Panel at the client DVR and the I O Central Panel at the Control Center can conflict each other It s recommended that the client DVR cleans up the settings in the Advanced I O Panel and renders the I O control to the Control Center 2 hel O Central Panel only supports GV IP devices 7 4 Running the I O Central Panel 1 For DVR hosts the client DVRs must activate Control Center Service No 2 Figure 2 2 first 2 On the Control Center Toolbar drag the desired hosts from the Host List to the I O Panel Group in the Group List and click the Save button xs J Fa oe ER s Ki E EE d RES GeoVision iss VD Group 10 Panel Group E Map Group E Host 3 E Corridor Gate Figure 7 1 3 Click the I O Central Panel button on the Control Center toolbar When the connection is established the I O Central Panel appears on the Control Center desktop s GeoVision 7 2 The I O Centra
26. is designed to transfer files easily between the Control Center and client DVR 1 Run the Remote Desktop 2 Click the File Transfer button on the upper left corner of the Remote Desktop The File Transfer Service dialog box appears 3 Select the desired file to transfer to Local the Control Center or Remote the client DVR File Transfer Service PRISES Ready Local Remote 192 158 0 254 L3 e Name Size Modify Time Name Modify Tir a A L3 CommRes1024 9 12 2016 5 L3 Documents and Settings 12 26 2014 La RECYCLER Bf2ef2016 4 Lg FOUND DOO 12 26 2014 Lg System Volume Informa Bf24f2016 9 Lg NVIDIA l2 25 201 Lg Test program 0 11 2016 4 Ly Program Files 12 26 20 L3 Recycled 12 26 2014 L3 System Volume Informa 12 26 201 Lg WINDOWS 12 26 20 AUTOEXEC BAT 12 26 2014 boot ini 9 11 2006 sg BOOTSECT DoOS 12 26 20 CONFIG SYS 12 26 2014 lt gt Name Size Progress Local 4 Remote BOOTSECT DOS 0 50 KB 100 D CABOOTSECT DOS Figure 6 3 Note The size of one single file for transfer cannot exceed 4 GB but there is no size limit for multiple files 50 Dm Remote DVR Applications 6 3 Data Event Query on GV System You can query events that occur at DVR hosts by defining search criteria The search results can be displayed in text or in chart You can also export your research results in the form of text html or excel Query Categoryies Search Criteria lil Event Data Monitor
27. order of motion or event detection When the first monitor is full of pop up views the next pop up view will go to the second monitor Example Both Monitor 1 and Monitor 2 are set at 4 screen divisions When 5 pop up alerts are triggered simultaneously the first 4 pop up views will appear on Monitor 1 and the last pop up view will appear on Monitor 2 EJES When the option is enabled The positions of pop up views on the VMD windows are based on the camera sequence in the VMD Group Example In the VMD Group Camera A is listed as the third camera and Camera B is the fifth Both monitor 1 and monitor 2 are set at 4 screen divisions When the pop up alerts from the two cameras are triggered simultaneously Camera A images will appear on the third square of Monitor 1 and Camera B images will appear on the first square of Monitor 2 Note the order of pop up views is from left to right on the VMD window 37 s GeoVision 3 4 5 Pop up Viewer on Another Monitor With the Pop up Viewer feature you can define the duration that a pop up view stays on another monitor The pop up view on the VMD window will be closed as soon as motion stops or an event is undetected When motion or an event is detected the camera view will pop up on the primary monitor and the assigned monitor together When motion or an event is undetectable the pop up view on the primary monitor will close but the pop up view on the other monitor will last for t
28. play back recordings in the Instant Playback window on the Control Center s main window 5 Re activate the application for the configurations to apply 13 8 2 Matrix View Matrix View allows the center operator to monitor up to 96 cameras from different hosts on the same screen Further the operator can remotely change camera s monitoring status and properties The Matrix view provides these features e Support for screen resolution of 1024 x 768 1280 x 1024 1600 x 1200 1680 x 1050 1920 x 1200 1280 x 800 1920 x 1080 and 1440 x 900 e Simultaneous display of up to 96 cameras e Display of up to 8 Matrix windows in 1 monitor or separate 8 monitors at a time e Support for remote configuration of camera status and properties e Support for Camera Scan PTZ Control and POS Live View functions e Access to client ViewLog for playback 8 2 1 Running the Matrix View 1 For DVR hosts the client DVRs must activate Control Center Service No 2 Figure 2 2 first 2 Atthe Control Center highlight a Group and click the Matrix button window appears 74 BE The Matrix 8 Multi Monitors Applications Tip 1 To add or replace one camera view in a Matrix view make sure you have set the Control Center window position to be always on top and simply drag the desired camera from the Group List to the desired channel position See 10 1 General Settings Note that when Matrix is closed and opened next time the dragged ca
29. s GeoUision 1 3 3 The Host List MIDI TIE cn cO E 2 ma Zi Ei DYR List thi Gv System 1 x gh Comas DVR List Video Server List E hy IP Camera List Eg GY CBW120 0 Camera List Camera Ay IO BOX List wy Recording Server List ify Host List by ID a Group List gu Hast List Figure 1 3 The controls on the Host List No Name Description 1 Save Saves the changes made in Host List 2 Delete Deletes the selected host 3 Add Host Adds a Host 4 Host Settings Displays the host settings of the selected host 5 Camera Click to watch live view access Remote ViewLog and play back Information recordings instantly 6 Remote Access applications including Remote DVR Remote Desktop and Event Control Data Query See Remote DVR Applications Chapter 6 T D Plays back recordings of the selected camera See 5 2 Remote ViewLog 8 Microphone Allows the user to speak to and listen to a selected host ER Introduction 1 3 4 The GroupList MITT Lii kl X up e t3 Ma E VD Group 53 1 0 Panel Group E Map Group SI Gy LX4C3 H Matrix 1 E New Group al Group List s Host List Figure 1 4 The buttons on the Group List No Name Description 1 Save Saves the changes made in Group List 2 Delete Deletes the selected group 3 Rename Group Renames the selected group 4 Add Group Adds a new group under the selected category 5 Camera Information Looks up device information and access
30. than 1280 x 1024 up to 36 pop up views can be displayed on a VMD window To set two monitors to display the VMD windows 1 On the main window select System select Configure and click the VMD System tab i System Configure VMD System Remote Desktop Video Wall Position Monitor 1 1920x1080 2 Monitor 2 19201080 Option E Camera pops up in the user defined position Note Any changes to the VMD system setting will take effect the nest time you start the system Figure 3 16 2 Inthe Position section select the monitor to be the first VMD window Monitor 1 and the second VSM window Monitor 2 Click OK 3 To open the VMD window click the VMD System button on the Group List 4 To set the screen division for both Monitor 1 and Monitor 2 click the Select Quad button on the VMD window and select a screen division Monitor 1 4 Channel Monitor 2 9 Channel 16 Channel 36 Channel Figure 3 17 36 EJ Live Video 5 When the first monitor is full of the pop up camera view the next pop up camera view will go to the second monitor Applications of two VMD windows The position of pop up cameras on the VMD windows varies when you enable or disable the Camera pops up in the user defined position option in Figure 10 3 When the option is disabled When multiple pop up alerts are triggered simultaneously the positions of pop up views on the VMD windows are based on the sequence
31. used to display live views enabled from Remote E Map 1 Make sure you have selected the Video Wall option for Remote E Map s view type For details see step 4 in 8 1 Application Position 2 Adjust the E Map channel size and position on the Video Wall See step 6 in 8 3 3 Adding a Server and Configuring the Layout Office1 Layout1 x v 0 0 426 341 425 2 425 336 852 0 426 341 Total 7 288 001 002 003 Corridor Gate Section Camera Camera Camera 0 341 426 341 425 339 425 339 848 336 428 34 004 Remote E Map Zoom Window 0 Host 1 Gate Camera Camera 2 S Zoom Window 0 g 001 Corridor Camera WEE 004 Host 1 Camera 2 007 Host 1 Camera 6 TEARS po Figure 8 39 3 Right click the E Map channel to access more settings See step 8 in 8 3 3 Adding a Server and Configuring the Layout Tip You can have 1 4 9 or 16 divisions within the Remote E Map channel 4 When the layout is activated live views from E Map will be displayed on the Video Wall 110 Li Multi Monitors Applications 8 3 9 Remotely Accessing the Video Wall Server You can remotely access the any connected Video Wall server and its operating system from Control Center Note You can access the desktop of one Video Wall server at a time Any newly opened desktop window will replace the previous one 1 Make sure the Video Wall server is connected to Control Center 2 Onthe Layout Lis
32. ut tnb cedido em ede en hes ui rideau us a 158 Appendix B PTZ Control Using GV Joystick and or GV Keyboard 160 Appendix C RTSP Streaming 1 e ceeeeeeeeesee nennen nnn nnns n nnns n nana 161 Appendix D Supported IP Device Brands and Protocols 162 Append E SPEOHISSUR BE eosesktSMENEI on ee eee ene UI UEBER FE eee ee 163 Naming and Definition GeoVision Analog and Digital Video Recording Software The GV System also refers to GV Multicam System GV NVR System GV DVR System and GV Hybrid DVR System at the same time s GeoVision Chapter 1 Introduction Control Center is a central monitoring station solution CMS that provides the CMS operator with these major features e Picture in Picture and Picture and Picture views See 3 2 PIP and PAP View e Panorama View See 3 3 Panorama View e Pop up video alerts upon motion detection input trigger critical temperature and many more See 3 4 VMD Monitoring e Instant Playback See 5 1 Instant Playback e Remote playback See 5 2 Remote Playback e Access to client DVRs See 6 1 Remote DVR e Access the desktop of a host GV System and the operating system See 6 2 Remote Desktop e Central management for I O devices from different hosts See Chapter 7 I O Central Panel e Display of up to 96 cameras from different hosts on the same screen See 8 2 Matrix View e Video Wall See 8 3 Video Wall e Access
33. will be prompted when the update is completed Click OK to finish GV Edge Recording Manager E 1 Finish update Figure 9 34 144 Chapter 10 System Configuration This chapter details the following settings e General settings of GV Control Center including startup settings and layout See 10 1 General Settings e Port settings for searching client DVR and or IP devices See 10 2 Network Settings e VMD display settings See 70 3 VMD System Settings e Connection speed for Remote Desktop See 10 4 Remote Desktop Settings e Video Wall captions See 10 5 Video Wall Settings e Login settings See 10 6 Login Settings e Types of accounts and access rights See 10 6 Account Management e Importing and exporting settings See 10 7 Backing Up System Configurations 145 10 1 General Settings To access this dialog box click the Configure button No 1 Figure 1 2 and select the General tab System Configure General Network YMD System Remote Desktop Video Wall Login Startup C Minimize when startup I O Central Panel Matrix Remote E Map VMD System Authentication Server User ID Keep Last Live View Status Layout Display host name in the Group List Sort the Group List by names Always On Top Control Center Style Blue Style he Figure 10 1 Startup B Autorun When Windows Starts Automatically runs the Control Center at Windows start
34. 1 Figure 1 2 and select the Remote Desktop tab System Configure General Network YMD System Remote Desktop Wideo Wall Login Connection Speed Figure 10 4 Connection Speed select the Internet connection speed to suit you needs Modem 56 Kbps Broadband 128 Kbps 1 5 Mbps or LAN 10 Mbps or higher 150 IT System Configuration 10 5 Video Wall Settings To access this dialog box click the Configure button No 1 Figure 1 2 and select the Video Wall tab System Configure General Network YMO System Remote Desktop Video Wall Login Caption ID Host Mame Camera Mame C Shut down the Video Wall Server when the Control Center is closed Web Windwo Homepage http Aa geovision cam ha Figure 10 5 Caption B ID Shows the ordinal number of the channel being added to the layout B Host Name Shows the host name of the channel B Camera Name Shows the camera number or camera name Others B DirectDraw Enhances video performance of live view images This function is enabled by default B Shut down the Video Wall Server when the Control Center is closed Automatically disables Video Wall service when Control Center is closed B Show Style Changes the icon display mode in Channel List Figure 8 27 B Web Window Homepage Sets the homepage for Web Window on Video Wall For details on Web Window see 8 3 Displaying Remote Monitor Web Pa
35. 1 Matrix 5 E dd Remote ViewLog Matrix 2 Matrix 6 e Remote E Map m Matrix 3 Matrix 7 n VO Central Panel TE Matrix 4 Bes 8 Figure 8 3 m Resolution Select a resolution option m Show Uncheck this option to remove the window from the Application Position panel m Activate Remote Camera For Remote DVR only Select or unselect access to individual channels of client DVR 72 8 Multi Monitors Applications Shut down when the Control Center is closed For I O Central Panel only Select to inactivate the I O Central Panel when the Control Center is closed m Full Screen For Matrix window only m Set Position See step 2 in this section 4 To configure the view and playback types for Remote E Map right click the Remote E Map icon or window Figure 8 3 m View Type You can define the display position of live view enabled from the Remote E Map Remote E Map Select this mode for the camera live view to appear in a separate window Figure 3 1 This option is selected by default Live View Select this mode for camera live view to appear on Control Center s Live View window Figure 3 2 Video Wall Select this mode for camera live view to appear on the Video Wall For further details on Video Wall settings see 8 3 8 Displaying Live View Enabled from Remote E Map m Playback Remote E Map Select this option to play back recordings in a separate Instant Playback window 9 Control Center Select this option to
36. 3 e e Output 1 i Output 2 z Output 3 Output 3 sub group at the garage Figure 7 3 When Input 2 is triggered it will trigger Output 1 and Output 3 sub groups and Output 1 will trigger Output 2 in a cascade series 7 3 1 Creating a Group 1 Right click on Advanced I O List No 9 Figure 7 2 and then select Add A Group This dialog box appears Group Information Group Mame Hallway 000000 uan Motity ee gus vw d Figure 7 4 Group Name Names the group Group Notify Setting m Invoke Alarm Invokes the computer alarm on I O trigger Select a sound from the drop down list 2 Click Save to apply the settings and return to the panel 3 Tocreate a cascading hierarchy drag the desired inputs outputs from the left Standard I O List to the group Note In the cascading hierarchy each input can only be used once while the same output can be used repeatedly 55 C GeoVision 7 3 2 Editing a Group To modify group settings right click a group and select View Edit This dialog box appears Group Information Group Mame Hallway Group Notify Setting Invoke Alarm Buzzer a fi Current Pin Setting Input 1 Input Level Undefined g Trigger Associated Outputs Change Ican Default icon amp Hallway Input 1 e Output 1 i9 Output 2 Figure 7 5 Group Name As described in Figure 7 4 Group Notify Setting As described in Figure 7 4 Current
37. 5F 0013E2041783 0013E2034693 Rename New Setting Status Figure 9 23 Select a device to be configured from the Host Name column To select all the devices click Ml To uncheck all the devices click L Type the new device name in the Rename column Click Start to start updating When the update is completed the new name is shown in the New Setting column and the Status shows Success Upgrade device name ol Host Mame G VSO4H CI GV VeSrL4H 1 Gv Lx4c3 C Gv BX120D BX120D E Gv BX320D BX320D E GV UBX3301 DvR FE420 FE421 GV FE420 FE421 GV FES20 FES21 GV BX120D IP 192 108 3 83 192 168 0 137 192 1698 4 31 192 168 0 69 192 168 1251 192 158 2 12 192 158 2245 192 158 2 17 192 168 0 84 192 168 0 103 MAC 0013E2023255 DO013820433B3 DO1S3E2Q0FC2D OO013E2024 741 DO13E2023C1C DO13E2FF 7SA 001320198639 DOO13E20415F7 0013E2041783 DO13E2034683 Mew Setting Figure 9 24 Success Success Success Success FJ Other Applications 9 4 3 Configuring the NAS You can set multiple GV IP devices to record to NAS installed under the same LAN Note 1 GV IP Camera only supports NAS from firmware V2 07 or later 2 Besure that you save the recordings of different IP devices to different partitions to avoid disrupting the recycling process Assigning NAS Storage for Recording 1 On the main screen click the Batch Update Wizard button and select NAS Setup The
38. 6 cameras by highlighting a group However the Multi View of ViewLog can only display up to 16 cameras So you need to select the desired cameras for Multi View mode On the ViewLog function panel click the Setting button to display the System Configuration dialog box and select the Multi View tab 46 Chapter 6 Remote DVR Applications 6 1 Remote DVR The Remote DVR service allows the Control Center to access client GV Systems and configure their settings remotely This feature reduces the trips to each client DVR individually 6 1 1 Running the Remote DVR 1 The client DVR must activate Control Center Service No 2 Figure 2 2 first 2 Atthe Control Center highlight a host in the DVR List Then click the Remote Control button on the Host List and select Remote DVR If the connection is established the main screen of the client DVR will display on the Control Center desktop At the same time the client DVR will display the following message advising the GV System is in use and has been locked te DVR Remote Login 8 28 2000 15 38 42 IP 132 158 0 217 User Figure 6 1 C GeoVision If the client wants to interrupt the connection click the button at the bottom right corner A valid ID and Password are required to stop the connection Tip If you wish to minimize the bandwidth used while viewing cameras of the client DVR you can choose to view certain cameras only There are two ways to activate an
39. 8 2 26 31 PM 11 5 2009 2 26 33 PM 11 5 2009 2 26 34 PM Message Hast lt Giv IPSpeedDome gt is disconnected Hast lt V 5 02 gt is disconnected Hast V IPC AM H 264 gt is disconnected Hast lt Gv S12 gt is disconnected Hast lt Gv S12 r1 is disconnected Hast zaGv IPCAM1 3M is disconnected Success to reconnect to the Hast lt VWS 02 gt Success to reconnect to the Host z iv IPCAIM H Success to reconnect to the Host zGV V5l2 Success to reconnect to the Host lt Gi VS12 1 Success to reconnect to the Host zaGv IPCAMI li gt Figure 7 10 Time Displays the time of the connection disconnection Message Displays the connection disconnection status of the hosts 61 s GeoVision 7 7 Setting Up Mode Schedule The Mode Schedule allows you to monitor surveillance sites using different I O cascade configurations according to the scheduled time For example you may want I O cascade triggers one way during business hours and another way for non business hours Modes can be switched automatically at a scheduled time 7 1 Creating a Mode 1 Click the Mode drop down list No 7 Figure 7 2 and select Mode Edit This dialog box appears Advanced I 0 Modes Advanced VO Settings Mewhode 1 Mewhlode 2 Add Delete Rename Copy Figure 7 11 2 Click Add and name the created mode You can create up to 100 modes 3 Click Save to return to the panel 4 S
40. 8B Bill pp2 7 E penny Bull perER PC E PETERWANG 2 A E PETERWU WIN7 E PRINCE WIN7 UE PRINTER Gi A MNAS STORAGEYNAS Is Figure 9 28 6 Onthe NAS Setup window select a device from the left column tick the storage in the NAS Setup 9 GV BX120D Storage Path Free Spa Total Sp Bi vevineci E GV UBX3301 1 NAS_STORAGE NAS 0 D I kw uds U Liam U MARKETING El MATTREW 1 U ME JOHNCHEN E MINSHI 3MON I NAS_STORAGE G2 Nas I ocs ud owner 944408188 R pp2 1 I Penny ul pETER PC ud PETERWANG 2 3l pETERWU WIN7 dl prince win7 U PRINTER lt GV BX120D 01 WNAS_STORAGE NAS WWAS_STORAGE NAS Figure 9 29 T Click the Save button to store the settings 141 Changing the NAS Storage for Recording 1 In the NAS Setup window Figure 9 29 select the device and its storage path and click the Add Modify the selected storage path button This dialog box appears Please enter username and password Search Server M S STORAGE Username Password Figure 9 30 2 Type the name of the new NAS server its ID and password 3 Click OK 4 Click the Save button Figure 9 29 to store the settings Deleting the NAS Storage for Recording 1 In the NAS Setup window Figure 9 29 select the device and its storage path and click the Delete the selected storage path R button Figure 9 29 2 Click the Save ij button Figure
41. 9 29 to store the settings Tip You can also assign a NAS to GV IP devices by clicking the Add button Figure 9 29 and type the server name its ID and password 142 FJ Other Applications 9 4 4 Viewing the Storage Information You can view storage information such as the storage type free space and the overall disk space of GV IP devices Click the Batch Update Wizard button and select Storage Information Storage Information DVR FE420 FE421 ID or password erro Free Disk Spa Disk Space M HDD 3688 3759 EAA NAS 9795 14991 g GV BXI2UD BXI20D E SD Card 347 1879 e GV FE420 FE421 ID or password error g GV UBX3301 Figure 9 31 143 9 4 5 Updating Host Information You can update the information such as the port and the number of cameras input and output modules installed of multiple hosts 1 Onthe Host List Figure 1 3 right click a group you want to update For example right click the DVR List and select Update DVR Information _ le E Host 4 TEST249 PC QUEE Figure 9 32 2 The Update Host Information window appears Update Host Information Please select the Host s to update Host Mame IP Status v Wb Host 1 192 158 4 48 MP Host 2 192 158 4 48 C PHost 3 192 158 0 214 v Wb Hast 4 192 158 4 118 9bTEST249 PC 192 158 4 48 Update Information Figure 9 33 3 Select hosts and click the Update Information button to start updating 4 You
42. 9ODOUDUOUN Host 3 Camerc 1 H 5 Gr yo EE 1022 2012 10 57 00 1 4 x Lj x Pr Ui gee ops j Te i r im a k y RE T RE nut E 4 La X NT M be i a EM Yo z Figure 3 1 EJ Live Video The controls on the single Live View window No Name Change Camera 2 Change Size 3 Audio 4 Microphone o Setting 6 PTZ 7 Visual Automation 8 Snapshot 9 Zoom 10 Instant Play Description Switches to another camera of the same host m Size Changes the size of the live video The size corresponds to the video resolution set at the host The size choices are only available when the video resolution is higher than 320 x 240 Defog Enhances image visibility m Stabilizer Stabilizes live images mg Stream1 Stream2 Chooses codec m PIP View Refers to Picture in Picture You can zoom in on the video See 3 2 PIP and PAP View m PAP View Refers to Picture and Picture You can create a split video effect with multiple close up views on the video See 3 2 PIP and PAP View m Fisheye Dewarps the fisheye view to quad view IMV1 Panomorph Dewarps the fisheye view Note this option is only available for a third party fisheye camera and when the camera resolution is set as 1280 x 1024 or higher Wide Angle Lens Dewarping Corrects live view distortions See 3 1 4 Adjusting Distorted Views Receives audio from the host Enables speaking to the
43. Bol Host Mame C Gv VSO4H C GV VSO4H 1 Gv LX4C3 C Gv BX120D BX120D E C Gv BX320D BX320D E UBXx3301 C DvR FE420 FE421 GV FE420 FE421 GV FES20 FES21 Gv BX120D IPV4 Start IP address Subnet Mask Default Gateway DNS Server IP 192 168 3 83 192 168 0 137 192 168 4 31 192 168 0 69 192 168 1 251 192 168 2 11 192 168 2 245 192 168 2 17 192 168 0 84 192 168 0 103 MAC D013E2023255 D013E2043383 DO13E200FC2D D013E2024741 DO013E2023C1C DO13E2FF 8A DO013E2019B889 DO13E204 15F DO013E2041 93 192 168 2 12 192 16 2 13 192 16 2 14 Figure 9 22 Mew Setting 192 16 2 12 192 16 2 13 192 16 2 14 Status Success Success Success 137 9 4 2 Renaming Devices You can modify the host name of multiple devices through a single interface without visiting each host s settings page On the main screen click the Batch Update Wizard button Z and select Upgrade Device Name This window appears Upgrade device name cj Host Mame C Gv v504H C GV VSO4H 1 C Gv LX4C3 C Gv BX120D BX120D E C Gv BX320D BX320D E C Gv UBX3301 C DVR FE420 FE421 C Gv FE420 FE421 C Gv FES20 FE521 C Gv BX120D IP 192 168 3 83 192 168 0 137 192 168 4 31 192 168 0 69 192 168 1 251 192 168 2 12 192 168 2 245 192 168 2 17 192 168 0 84 192 168 0 103 MAC 0013E2023255 OQ013E20433B3 0013E200FC2D 0013E2024741 0013E2023C1C OO1SE2FFO784 00135E2019B89 0013E2041
44. C GeoUision The Vision of Security GV Control Center User s Manual V3 1 2 0 CCV312 A GeoVision 2014 GeoVision Inc All rights reserved Under the copyright laws this manual may not be copied in whole or in part without the written consent of GeoVision Every effort has been made to ensure that the information in this manual is accurate GeoVision Inc makes no expressed or implied warranty of any kind and assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions No liability is assumed for incidental or consequential damages arising from the use of the information or products contained herein Features and specifications are subject to change without notice GeoVision Inc 9F No 246 Sec 1 Neihu Rd Neihu District Taipei Taiwan Tel 886 2 8797 8377 Fax 886 2 8797 8335 http www geovision com tw Trademarks used in this manual GeoVision the GeoVision logo and GV series products are trademarks of GeoVision Inc Windows and Windows XP are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation April 2014 Content Chapter 1 ntroduction leeseeieeseeeereeniee nennen nnn n nnn n ne nhn nnn ne nnns 2 1 1 Minimum System Requirements ccccccccsscccscccsceceeeeceeeecseecececsueesaueesueeseueessueesaeeesueeseueessaaes 3 i Hee SUI pee ee ee ee eee ne ee ee ee ere eee ee eae eee ee 4 pmo c E 5 1 3 1 The Control Center Mai
45. L AE IUUU x Monitor 4 1920 0 1920 x 1080 0 0 16D p40 360 A X 2s Camera 1 Camera 1 Scan Window 0 1x1 Division 0 540 9D Camera 2 1920 1080 1920 x 1080 0 1080 1920 x1 Menkar Monitor 960 1083 1771 x 1076 GV BX220D BX220D E Camera 1 m Zoom Window 0 a Scan Window 0 Remote E Map o Media Window 0 e Web Window 0 em Remote ViewLog Window 0 Wil cv vso2A Camera 1 Wil Gv Lx4C3 Camera 1 WI Gv 8x220D 8X220D E Camera 1 Wil cv vs02A Camera 2 Wl ro7131 Camera 1 4 nitor Scan Window o F Total 10 288 Figure 8 28 3 Manually or automatically adjust the position and size of the inserted Scan Window For detail see 8 3 3 Adding a Server and Configuring the Layout in 100 this section Li Multi Monitors Applications 4 To configure the scan display settings right click the Scan Window select Setup This dialog box appears i Display Setting Position Caption Scan Setting Display Interval Division Scan by 1 Cam v Figure 8 29 Position Sets the position co ordinates and size of the Scan Window Caption Sets the caption color and size Scan Setting m Display Interval displays channels at the specified interval The default is 3 seconds m Division the channels are displayed in the specified divisions Note For megapixel channels it is strongly recommended to set the Display Interval to at least 10 seconds to compensate
46. Once the limit is reached you cannot stitch more images to the created panorama view Using Images of the Same Resolution To stitch images of the same resolutions and with no overlapping into a panorama view follow the steps below 1 Onthe Panorama View Setup dialog box Figure 3 9 select Easy Mode Video source must be the same resolution 2 Select one panorama set from the drop down list To rename the selected panorama set type the name in the field 29 GeoVision 3 Select a reference image W Panorama View Setup els dp s staa Panorama selection Easy mode video source must be the same resolution Panorama 1 M Source Camera 2 Selected Source Figure 3 12 A Select one camera from the Source drop down list No 14 Figure 3 9 B Click the Add button No 1 Figure 3 9 This image appears in the Preview Window No 11 Figure 3 9 4 Select an image to be stitched to the reference image i amp Panorama View Setup e s mv i Panorama selection Easy mode Video source must he the same resolution Panorama 1 Source Selected Source Figure 3 13 A Select a camera from the Source drop down list No 14 Figure 3 9 B To place the image to the left or right of the reference image click the Left Right button No 6 Figure 3 9 To place the image to the top or bottom of the reference image click the Top Bottom button No 7 Fig
47. Tip To add hosts by dragging click the Setup button and select Always on top to keep the Audio Broadcast window to be on top of other windows 3 You can mark or unmark the hosts on the Audio Broadcast window to enable or disable audio broadcasting to them 4 To start audio broadcasting to the hosts click the Start Stop Broadcasting button on the Audio Broadcast window and talk to the microphone connected to the computer of Control Center 41 s GeoVision 4 2 2 The Audio Broadcast Window Host Mame S Host 1 S Host 60 sg Host Geo 1 The controls on the Audi No Name 1 Host Name 2 IP 3 Status 4 Change Style 5 Close 6 Setup 7 Start Stop Broadcasting 8 Dragging Area 42 IP Status 122 168 2 58 On 122 168 3 111 on 122 168 3 15 Of Figure 4 4 o Broadcast window Description Displays the host name Displays the host IP address Displays the connection status of the host Minimizes or enlarges the Audio Broadcast window Closes the Audio Broadcast window Always on top Always displays the Audio Broadcast window on top of the screen m Opacity Select the opacity level for the Audio Broadcast window The value can range from 20 fully transparent to 1009 fully opaque otarts or stops audio broadcasting Click the button and drag the Audio Broadcast window to the desired position Chapter 5 Playback 9 1 Instant Playback You can retrieve and play back recordings f
48. ack Videos Displays the Video Wall Layout List on the main window See 8 3 2 The Layout List Displays Host List on the main window Displays the Group List on the main window Displays live views collectively on the main window Drag and drop cameras for live view display For more detail see 3 1 2 Displaying Multi Views Displays the Instant Play window on the main window See 5 1 Instant Playback No 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Name Remote DVR Remote DVR Desktop Remote ViewLog Remote E Map VMD System I O Central Panel Broadcast Service Matrix Quick Zoom EN Introduction Description Allows the Control Center to access a remote client GV System See 6 7 Remote DVR Allows the Control Center to access the desktop of a host GV System and the operating system See 6 2 Remote Desktop Allows the Control Center to access the event files of different hosts and play them back See 5 2 Remote ViewLog Allows you to monitor client DVR and GV IP devices on E Maps See 9 1 Remote E Map Displays pop up live views when a motion input or temperature alert is detected See 3 4 VMD Monitoring Collectively manages I O devices of different hosts See I O Central Panel Chapter 7 opeaks to multiple hosts over LAN or the Internet simultaneously See 4 2 Audio Broadcast Displays a selected camera view on the primary monitor when multiple monitors are used For Matrix View see 8 2 Matrix View
49. amera 1 DYR v EE 2002 3f 2012 i7 Event Only wv Video Events 13 36 10 14 33 44 7 14 42 43 14 46 13 v 14 57 10 sion 15 02 55 gt 15 15 32 5 7 2012 14 46 15 458 Move to prev 1 min Playback scroll Move to prev 5 min Move to next 5 min Move to next 1 min End Backward Forward Figure 5 1 3 For further playback features right click the Instant Play window Name Functions Includes these options e Frame by Frame Plays back video frame by frame e Real Time Plays back video on real time This mode saves waiting time for Pla rendering but drop frames to give the appearance of real time playback Mode e Key frame Plays back the key frame of the video e Audio Turns the video sound on or off and reduce noise e Auto play next 5 minutes Plays back video up to 5 minutes 44 Name Render Tools B Playback Functions Includes these options Deinterlace Converts the interlaced video into non interlaced video Scaling Smoothens mosaic squares when enlarging a playback video and applies the colorful mode to enhance the coloring Deblocking Removes the block like artifacts from low quality and highly compressed video Defog Enhances image visibility Stabilizer Reduces camera shake Text overlay s camera name and time Overlays camera name and time onto the video Text overlay s POS GV Wiegand Overlays POS or GV Wiegand Capture
50. and select View Associated Camera to watch the live view of the camera associated with this input device A single Live View window appears To associate a camera with the input see 7 3 3 Editing an I O Device For details on single Live View see 3 1 1 Displaying Single Live View 58 I O Central Panel Viewing Host Information You can obtain information on host name alarm level and a history of trigger events Right click an input icon from the Advanced l O List and select Information The Pin Information dialog box appears Rin Information Mame Inputl Signal Type Input Last Trigger Time ari4 2012 15 43 48 Alarm Level Level 4 Intruder Position Module 1 Pin 1 Host Hast 3 Trigger Time List 11 ari4 2012 14 28 12 ari4 2012 14 28 47 ari4 2012 14 28 53 ari4 2012 14 28 56 ari4 2012 14 31 31 gari4 2012 14 31 45 ari4 2012 14 32 05 ari4 2012 14 32 14 gari4 2012 14 35 07 giiaf2 i2 14 35 15 0 14 2012 15 49 48 Figure 7 8 Playing Back Trigger Events To play back host recordings click its associated input from the Advanced I O List and select Instant Play The Instant Playback window appears For details see 5 1 Instant Playback Alternatively you can select a specific trigger event for playback Right click the input icon from the Advanced I O List select Information select an event from the Trigger Time List Figure and select Instant Play Note To allow remote access from Control Ce
51. ap see 9 7 Remote E Map To define the display position of applications on different monitors see 8 1 Application Position 88 Li Multi Monitors Applications 8 3 1 Setting Up a Video Wall Server You can build the Video Wall server on a dedicated server or with the GV Control Center A GV USB dongle with Video Wall function needs to be inserted to the GV Control Center server for connection to the Video Wall server Follow the steps below to install the program and set up the Video Wall server 1 Insert the Software DVD to your computer where multiple monitors are established for Video Wall select Install GeoVision Paid Software and click Yes to accept the License Agreement 2 Click GV Video Wall Server and follow the on screen instructions 3 Point to Start and select the E Video Wall Server to execute the service The Video Wall server icon is minimized in the system tray Video Wall server Figure 8 16 4 Right click the Video Wall server icon and select Configure This dialog box appears Location Name Office 1 Multiscreen Service RemoteDesktop Password E Autorun When Windows Starts Auto load the last status Service Port 5630 Defaut b Lsten port 1218 P Monitor Origin Resolution Monitor 1 0 0 1920 x 108 Monitor 2 1920 0 1920x1080 Monitor 3 1920 10 1970x1080 4 Figure 8 17 89 m Location Name Displays the name of the local computer Remote De
52. ashing icon will bring you to the I O location in the Advanced l O List B To open the Quick Link window click the Toggle Quick Link button No 3 Figure 7 2 B To open the Quick Link window at panel startup check the Show Quick Link option in Figure 7 9 im 1 0 Central Panel Alea 1 Standard IO List d Host 1 DVR 1 Modules B A Module 1 ge Input 1 x Input 7 a nput 3 Aes Input 4 x Output 1 y Output 2 y Output 3 s Output 4 64 Quick Link Elevators J Advanced I O List Elevators 2i le Input 1 Output 1 Output 4 B P Exit HJ Output 2 e B4 Lobby 3 4 Input 2 Output 2 Figure 7 14 I O Central Panel 7 9 Forcing Output To manually force an output click one output and select Force Output B Inthe Standard I O List you can force the output individually B Inthe Advanced I O List considering cascade triggers you can only manually force the output at the top level e g Figure 7 15 Outputs at sub levels cannot be forced manually e g Figure 7 16 However if the output is not in a cascading hierarchy you can definitely force it manually e g Figure 7 17 Mf Elevators 3 4 Entry 4f Toilet 54g 4 e Input 2 Output 1 2j Output 2 Output 1 je 3 Output 3 Output 2 i9 Output 3 i Output 4 048 output3 Output 4 Figure 7 15 Figure 7 16 Figure 7 17 65 C GeoVision 7 10 Editing Background Image
53. ations 4 Click the Add new layout button 5 to create a new layout This dialog box appears Add new Layout Layout Name E Inherit from other layout 1 Figure 8 22 5 Name the layout and click OK The monitors are displayed In this example the remote server contains 6 monitors Office 1 Layoutl x Layout List q x Total 0 288 Ls mmn A ER er st af E Es 1920 0 1920 x 1080 0 0 1920 x 1080 iL eee Monitor 2 Monitor 1 Monitor 4 amp Layout 1 1920 1080 1920 x 0 1080 1920 x 1080 1920 1080 1920 x 1 Monitor 3 Monitor 5 Monitor 6 er Zoom Window 0 ie Scan Window 0 e Remote E Map o Media Window 0 g Web Window 0 Figure 8 23 6 Drag and drop the desired channels from the Host List or Group List to the layout 93 7 Adjust the channel size and position Fitting adjustment on Automatic adjustment on Manual adjustment on Monitor 3 Monitor 1 Monitor 5 amp 6 Control Center 1 Layoutl x Total 10 7 288 1920 0 1920 x 1080 a x Monitor 2 quet C60 Rh ADR Camera 1 Camera 1 Au X 1920 0 1920 x 1080 Moniior 4 x dux 0 SAM ARN x T 960 40 360 TE Camera 2 Camera 1 x OLN EREE 1920 1080 1920 x 1080 aniors 960 1083 1771 x 1076 GV LX4C3 GV BX220D BX220D E Camera 2 Camera 1 du Zoom Window 0 de Remote E Map o Media Window 0 I Remote ViewLog Window i0 N GV LX4C3 Camera 1 q GV VS02A Ca
54. ayback See Instant Playback Chapter 5 5 Layout List 6 Instant Play s GeoUision 1 3 2 The Toolbar 909 009000 ARERR ATA A mA CR SG S ESS eA No Name 1 Configure 2 Application Position 3 Search Host 4 Connect to server 5 Search Server Open 6 Activated Layout T Batch 8 Search Server 9 Layout List 10 Host List 11 Group List Live View 12 Window 13 Instant Play 3m em us la 00000090 Figure 1 2 Description Displays system settings including general settings network settings VMD settings Remote Desktop and Video Wall Configures position and resolutions of application windows including GV System Remote ViewLog Remote E Map I O Central Panel and up to 8 matrices See 8 1 Application Position Opens the Search Host window with which you can detect any devices on the same LAN and add them to the Host List Adds a server to Layout List of a Video Wall Searches for Video Wall servers See 8 3 Video Wall Opens the activated layout on the Control Center s main window See 8 3 Video Wall Manages mass number of GV IP devices with integrated interface You can change assign IP address rename devices assign NAS and view storage space information of multiple GV IP devices See 9 4 Batch Functions Searches for any remote servers with Remote Desktop service activated oee Displaying a Remote Monitor on Video Wall 8 3 7 Displaying Remote Monitor Web Page and Playing B
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56. camera f Multiple Window Made Maximum number of invoked camera views t WMD Integration Made Figure 7 20 2 Specify the Maximum Number of Invoked Camera Views that can pup up at the same time when inputs are triggered Note that the maximum number of pop up videos is 16 3 Select Enable digital input to invoke the associated camera to activate the function 4 To display pop up live view in separate window select Multiple Window Mode 5 To display pop live live view on the VMD window select VMD Integration Mode For this option you must also enable the VMD window by clicking VMD System icon No 18 Figure 1 2 69 s GeoVision 6 To map a camera to an input device right click an input device in the Advanced I O List and select Setting This dialog box appears Pin Setting Input Display Setting ihe Input 1 Text Color Background Color Alarm Level Level Undefined V Trigger Setting Trigger Associated Outputs Latch Trigger Associated Camera Camera 1 Digital Input Invokes the Associated Camera Figure 7 21 7 Select Associated Camera assign a camera from the drop down list and select Digital Input Invokes the Associated Camera 8 Click OK When the input is triggered the live video of its associated camera will pop up 70 Chapter 8 Multi Monitors Applications 8 1 Application Position The Application Position is a tool for adjusting the resolution and pos
57. click the icon at the bottom of the layout and select Show m Fixed Ratio Show the host live view proportional to its source image 95 m Geo Fisheye Activates the display settings configured for Fisheye Option For detail see 8 4 Fisheye View m Fisheye Option Configures the display settings and PT settings of fisheye camera Wide Angle Lens Dewarping Enables dewarping to the current channel Sets the degree of dewarping first Wide Angle Lens Setting Sets the degree of dewarping See 3 1 4 Adjusting Distorted Views m Location on E Map Shows the position of this camera on Remote E Map This host will be highlighted in yellow m Auto Arrange See Automatic adjustment in step 6 Tip You can also highlight multiple channels and right click one of the channel to apply the function to the highlighted channels at once Note 1 Forthe Remote E Map channel Zoom Mapping Zoom Fixed Ratio Wide Angle Lens Dewarping and Location on E Map options are not supported 2 he Geo Fisheye and Fisheye Option are only available for activated fisheye channels 10 To create another layout repeat steps 3 to 8 96 Li Multi Monitors Applications 8 3 4 Activating the Channel and Layout After you have set up at least one layout you can activate a channel at a time or all the channels of a layout at once The activated channel or layout will be displayed on the Video Wall e To activate a channel right click the chan
58. click the camera on the Host List and select Live View Note ls To add a DVR host it is required to enable Control Center Service at the DVR otherwise the message Unable to Connect will appear when accessing the live view oee 2 3 Connecting to Control Center The Control Center supports IP video devices using RTSP ONVIF and PSIA standards To connect the IP device compatible with any of these standards select Protocol from the Brand drop down list See RTSP Streaming Appendix C 2 2 2 Creating a Group You can group cameras from different hosts by location and purpose such as matrix view display pe m N On the Group List window click the Add Group button No 4 Figure 1 4 Name the created group Drag the desired cameras from the Host List to the created group Click the Save button No 1 Figure 1 4 to store your settings Tip Right click a camera to see the device information and access the live view A Getting Started 2 3 Connecting to Control Center The Control Center supports several types of hosts Only the DVR GV System host needs to be configured and started for connection to Control Center To configure the client DVR in order to access the Control Center services remotely through a network connection click the Network button on the main screen point to Control Center Server and then select Start Default Service or Start All Service to connect 2 3 1 The Control Center Server Window
59. copy the exe file to another computer and apply the same translation revision by running the exe file To report the translation revision back to GeoVision e If your default mail client is Outlook Outlook Express or Mozilla Thunderbird click Tools Export and Send Report to send the revision e f your default mail client is not set up or supported click Tools Export and Export text file and email the exported text file to gvlocalize geovision com tw 135 9 4 Batch Functions The batch functions are integrated interfaces designed for management of mass number of GV IP hosts without the need to visit each device s Web interface On these interfaces you can change assign IP address rename devices assign NAS and view storage space information of multiple hosts 9 4 1 Configuring the IP Address You can set the IP address of multiple GV IP devices at a time Address This window appears Auto Set IP Address ol Host Mame CI Gv V S04H C Gv vSD4H 1 C av LX4ca C Gv BX120D BX120D E C Gv BX320D BX320D E C ugxa3ni C DvR FE42D FE421 GV FE420 FE421 Gv FES2 0 FES21 IPV4 Start IP address Subnet Mask IP 192 168 3 53 192 168 0 137 182 168 4 31 192 166 0 69 182 1858 1 251 182 1868 2 12 182 168 2 245 182 158 2 1 182 168 0 84 MAC OO1SE2025255 DOT3bESO0433B3 O013E200FC2D OO13SE2024 741 DOT3ESUZ3CiC 0013E2019689 OO1SE20415F 7 OO13E2041 7605 Assign IP New Setting
60. d Event Log Settings Sets the log storage path and duration Set Default Service Select the desired services to set as default Default Service Service Control Center Service Control Center RemoteD R Matrix VO Central Panel etc Remote ViewLog Service Remote Desktop Service Bandwidth Control Service Figure 2 4 Prompt to accept The client can be prompted to accept or reject the connection when the Control Center attempts to access its GV System through Remote DVR service or Desktop through Remote Desktop F Remote DYR Logon From 127 0 0 1 Reject Comment iz trying to connect to this Multicam IE you allow you will be logged out but you can resume later Never ask me again Figure 2 5 Auto start default service when Windows starts Automatically runs the default services at Windows startup Hide when minimized Hides the minimized Control Center Server window to the system tray 15 Chapter 3 Live Video 3 1 Live View You can choose to display live views in separate windows or collectively on the Live View window 3 1 1 Displaying Single Live View To display single live view window Figure 3 1 e Onthe Host List Figure 1 3 or Group List Figure 1 4 right click any camera and select Live View e Onthe Host List or Group List click the Camera Information button and select Live View e On a Remote E Map window Figure 9 11 click a camera icon geo
61. d deactivate cameras 1 Before connecting to the client DVR in the Control Center click the Application Position button EZ right click the Remote DVR window and select Activate Remote Channels to select or unselect cameras Active Remote Camera 1 v2 3 4 5 7 v o 7 10 il 712 Miz wis lis 717 Mis Mio M20 1 7 22 23 7 24 725 Woe Ma Els M20 v 30 3i 7 32 Figure 6 2 2 When connecting to the client DVR on the main screen of the client DVR click the Exit button and then select Activate Remote Camera Check or uncheck cameras Note Remote DVR current does not support audio ouput PTZ and I O control 48 m Remote DVR Applications 6 2 Remote Desktop The Remote Desktop allows the Control Center operator to access its host DVR and also control the client desktop in a separate window The Control Center operator has a full control of the client GV System and its operation system 6 2 1 Running Remote Desktop 1 The client DVR must activate Remote Desktop Service No 4 Figure 2 2 first 2 Atthe Control Center highlight a host in the DVR List Then click the Remote Control button 7 and select Remote Desktop When the connection is established the client desktop will appear in a separate window on the Control Center desktop Note You can choose a suitable connection speed See 10 4 Remote Desktop Settings 49 C GeoVision 6 2 2 File Transfer The File Transfer function
62. ded for zoomed view are activated Right click the channel and select Activate 4 Right click the channel again and select Zoom The channel is displayed on the selected Zoom Window and disappears on the original monitor 5 To disable zooming right click the channel and select Zoom again The image returns to the original monitor 6 When the Zoom Window already displays a zoomed view you can replace the view by right clicking another channel and selecting Zoom 98 8 Multi Monitors Applications 7 To add a Zoom Window follow the steps below A Right click the space in Channel List and select Add Zoom Window A new Zoom Window icon appears in the Channel List B Refer to step 2 to adjust the position and size C To select a Zoom Window for zoom display right click the channel select Zoom Mapping and select a Zoom Window 8 To delete a Zoom Window right click the icon from the Channel List and select Remove Note To operate the Zoom Window using GV Keyboard V3 see 2 6 GV Video Wall GV Keyboard V3 User s Manual 99 8 3 6 Setting Up a Scan Window With a Scan Window you can reserve a portion of the Video Wall to display a group of channels in turn Up to 16 Scan Windows can be established and a Scan Window can display up to 64 channels in turn 1 Establish a Group with the channels for scan display 2 Drag a Scan Window icon from the Channel List to a desired mo is created by default 3x LOEIAURURSETAU
63. designed for a group of outputs set to be Toggle mode When inputs activate outputs in cascade triggers right click this group and select Pause Monitoring The inputs of the group will be reset but the outputs keep on alarming 67 GeoVision 7 12 Controlling I O Devices The Control Center operator can manually arm or disarm any I O devices of different hosts without interrupting the monitoring Note This function also supports the client GV IP devices of these firmware versions GV Compact DVR Firmware V1 43 or later GV IP Camera Firmware V1 05 or later GV Video Server Firmware V1 45 or later Arming or disarming I O devices 1 On the Standard I O List right click one host and select I O Enable Setting This dialog box appears LO Activation i TEST2 22 Module 1 w amp Input Pin 4 x1 v i CS es Reset Output Cancel Apply Figure 7 19 2 Check the Input Output to arm or uncheck the Input Output to disarm the device s Then click Apply to verify the changes 68 I O Central Panel 7 13 Popping Up Live Video upon Input Trigger You can be alerted by a pop up live video after an input device is triggered Up to 16 live videos can be accessed simultaneously 1 Onthe toolbar click the Configure button No 1 Figure 7 2 select Panel Setting and click the Notify tab This dialog box appears Panel Configuration General Notity iw Enable digital input to invoke the associated
64. e in the window menu and select Save to Control Center or Save to File to save the created E Map file 122 FJ Other Applications 9 1 3 E Map Alerts You can monitor and set up alerts on E Maps When motion or input trigger is detected on the subscriber the camera or input icon on the E Map will be enclosed with a blinking frame to indicate an event You can also click the camera icon to watch its live view For this application to work subscribers must have e installed and enabled related I O settings on the client DVR and IP devices e created their own E Maps see 9 7 Remote E Map e activated Control Center Service on the host GV System To access this function click the Remote E Map button r3 on the main window the E Map Window appears 123 9 1 4 Setting the Polygonal Area Use the Polygonal Map function to help you quickly locate a triggered device Draw an area on the map and it will flash when any device within the area is triggered Figure 9 7 Setting Up a Polygonal Map 1 On the E Map select a map icon 2 Highlight and right click the map icon and select Edit Polygonal Map 3 Click on the map to start drawing a polygonal shape indicated by a yellow dotted line University Unitus Building Figure 9 8 4 After closing the shape right click the map and select Finish The enclosed area will be colored in blue When a device placed within the polygonal map is triggered the blue area w
65. eb Window play back up to 16 videos using Media Window play back up to 16 videos using Remote ViewLog Window display live views enabled from Remote E Map display up to 288 channels of customized view region of a remote monitor From Control Center you can access and configure the settings of Video Wall server GV Video Wall Server 1 Computer installed with multiple graphic cards Up ta 200 Video Walls GV Contral Center GV USB Dongle Computer installed with multiple graphic cards Figure 8 14 87 Note 1 AGV USB dongle with Video Wall function is required to connect to the Control Center 2 he number of monitors allowed depends on the capability of the Video Wall server s graphic card 3 Forthe minimum system requirements of a Video Wall server see 1 1 Minimum System Requirements An application of the Video Wall With the appropriate dongles the Control Center allows you to display application windows such as Remote eMap GIS VSM Remote Desktop and Remote ViewLog on the defined monitors along with the Video Wall This establishment is illustrated below Scan Window Van s Zoom Window Remote eMap Dongle 1 Control Center Video Wall VSM Remote Desktop Remote ViewLog Control Center Dongle 2 GIS Figure 8 15 To create Scan Window and Zoom Window on the Video Wall see 8 3 5 Setting Up a Zoom Window and 8 3 6 Setting Up a Scan Window To create a Remote E M
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69. elect the created mode from the Mode drop down list and create the groups in the Advanced I O List For details see 7 3 Creating a Group for Cascade Triggers earlier in this chapter 62 I O Central Panel 7 2 Creating a Mode Schedule Define the times and days you like the panel to switch modes 1 On the panel toolbar click the Configure button No 1 Figure 7 2 and select Schedule Setting This dialog box appears Schedule Setting Fave Cancel Mame Made Time Days System Default Mode Default Figure 7 12 2 Click Add to create a schedule This dialog box appears Schedule Information Mame Office Hours Mode Time 10 00 00 m 19 00 00 Days Sunday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday C Saturday omes Figure 7 13 m Name Type a name for the schedule m Mode Select a mode from the drop down list m Time Define a time period you want the mode to run m Days Check the day box es you want the mode to run Click OK to apply the settings and click Save to return to the panel To start the mode schedule click the Mode Schedule button No 2 Figure 7 2 and then select Mode Schedule Start 63 GeoVision 7 8 Quick Link The Quick Link provides a quick access to triggered I O devices It is a separate window that displays all the groups established in the Advanced l O List The group icon flashes when any included I O device is triggered Clicking the fl
70. en the VMD window click the VMD System icon F1 When motion or event is detected within the camera view the live video will pop up on the VMD window 33 GeoVision 3 4 2 The Controls on the Window Figure 3 14 1 Page Up amp Down Scrolls the page up and down 2 Refresh 3 Select Quad Show System Menu 5 Minimize 6 Exit Pop up camera 34 Refreshes the camera view The feature is unavailable when the Camera pops up in the user defined position option is enabled Figure 10 3 Sets the screen division Includes these settings e Image Quality Changes the display quality to Best Normal or Low e Host List Displays the hosts added to the VMD group in tree view e Pop up Viewer Displays a pop up event on another monitor oee 3 4 5 Pop up Viewer on Another Monitor e System Configure Enables DirectX specifies the duration of pop up camera view after the motion stops when an input is detected or when a critical temperature is reached exceeded defines the critical temperature e Event Popup Changes the duration that a pop up view remains on the screen By default each popup remains for 60 seconds e Sound Scheme Changes the alarm sound for different events Minimizes the window in Windows taskbar Closes the window Right click the pop up camera to have these settings e Advanced Live View Opens the live view window for further control See 3 1 Live View e Instant Playback See 5 1 Ins
71. enter is compatible with GV System GV NVR V8 5 or later s GeoUision 1 2 Options Optional devices can be purchased to assist your surveillance management A GV Keyboard V3 can be used to operate PTZ camera Matrix View GV Keyboard V3 ViewLog and Video Wall For details see GV Keyboard V3 User s Manual A GV Joystick can be used in conjunction with GV Keyboard V3 to GV Joystick control PTZ channels from GV Control Centers For details see GV Joystick User s Manual An Internal GV USB Dongle provides the hardware watchdog function Internal GV USB to GV Control Center server by restarting the computer when Dongle Windows crashes ER Introduction 1 3 Overview 1 3 1 The Control Center Main Window X NEUES mx uve vem x zx cm EB LIAX OE x mH E eae a ae C3 c EJ Os Figure 1 1 By default there are five areas on the main window No Name Description 1 Toolbar oee 1 3 2 The Toolbar later 2 Host List Displays hosts and its channels in a tree diagram See 1 3 3 The Host List 3 Group List Displays hosts in Groups of VMD I O and E Map See 7 3 4 The Group List Displays images from the hosts Drag and drop the cameras from the Host List for live view display See 3 1 2 Displaying Multi Views 4 Live View Click the tab to switch to the Layout List The Layout List contains layouts for Video Wall See 8 3 2 The Layout List Displays the Instant Play window on the main window for pl
72. especially useful when suspicious events occur and the operator would like to communicate with the security personnel at the surveillance site To access this feature right click on a camera view that you wish to communicate with and select Wave out Toggle to access audio from the host and Talk Back Toggle to speak to the host ma mm Instant Play Start Monitoring Video Attributes Configure Wave Out Toggle Talk Back Toggle PIP View PAP View Toggle Fullscreen tF Figure 8 6 19 8 2 4 Instant Playback When monitoring through Matrix View you can instantly play back any suspicious videos of a certain time length Time length choices include 10 seconds 30 seconds 1 minute and 5 minutes For details see 5 1 Instant Playback e To instantly play back the events of all channels click the ViewLog button No 6 Figure 8 5 select Instant Play and select the time length e To instantly play back the event s of a single channel right click the camera on the device tree on the Control Center window and select Instant Play 5 min 80 Li Multi Monitors Applications 8 2 5 Channel Display on Another Monitor If the Control Center is equipped with multiple monitors you can use the QView feature to display a selected channel on another monitor screen 1 Open the Matrix window click the Configure button No 1 Figure 1 2 and select QView This dialog box appears F
73. et the duration for the last frame to remain on the screen when connections are lost Camera Configure Adjusts the properties and recording settings of cameras Video Attributes Adjusts video attributes of cameras Image Quality Adjusts the video quality with the choices of Best Normal and Low The better quality will result in bigger image size and need bigger bandwidth QView Allows you to display channels on another monitor For details see 8 2 5 Channel Display on Another Monitor Full Screen Extends the channels to full screen Press the Esc key to return to the original mode 85 Auto Retry when Connection Broken Automatically reconnects when the connection between the Matrix View and cameras is lost This option is enabled by default 86 Li Multi Monitors Applications 8 3 Video Wall A Video Wall is an establishment of multiple monitors on a server displaying composite IP sources from various IP devices Using the Control Center you can remotely configure and manage up to 200 Video Walls each with a different layout On each Video Wall you can display up to 288 IP channels freely adjust the size and position of each channel whether it be within or across monitors create up to 16 Zoom Windows which display channels through manual activation create up to 16 Scan Windows which are capable of displaying up to 64 channels in turn at customizable time interval display up to 16 web pages using W
74. f the following options from the Model drop down list B GV HTTP SDK RTSP This option is for GeoVision SDK users The RTSP protocol uses a HTTP port for video streaming from the IP camera B RTSP over HTTP The RTSP protocol uses a HTTP port for video streaming from the IP camera B RTSP over TCP The RTSP protocol uses a TCP port for video streaming from the IP camera B RTSP over UDP The RTSP protocol uses an UDP port for video streaming from the IP camera 3 Onthe Command box type the RTSP link address For the RTSP command please consult the documentation of your IP camera For example For an AXIS IP camera type RTSP lt IP of the IP camera gt lt codec gt media amp For a HIKVISION IP camera type RTSP username password lt IP of the IP Camera 161 Appendix D Supported IP Device Brands and Protocols The supported third party IP device brands and protocols are listed below For detailed information refer to Supported IP Camera List on GeoVision s Website http www geovision com tw english 4 21 asp Geovision JVC ACTi Arecont Vision Z r G TU Messoa Axis Mobotix Bosch Panasonic Canon Pelco Samsung D Link EtroVision Sanyo SONY C UO Hikvision HUNT IQinVision Verint Vivoteck 162 Appendix E Control Center Feature GV DVR NVR Host IP Camera Host GV Video Server Host GV Compact DVR Host GV Recording Server Video Gateway Hosts Remote DVR Remote DVR
75. for longer connection and processing time 5 Drag and drop the established group to the Scan Window 6 To activate scan display right click the Scan Window and select Activate The channels are displayed by turn on the Scan Window at the specified interval 7 To inactivate scan display right click the Scan Window and select Activate 8 Tocreate a new Scan Window right click the space on Channel List select Add Scan Window and repeat steps 1 to 6 9 Toremove a new Scan Window right click the Scan Window icon in Channel List and select Remove 101 To zoom a Scan Window 1 If only one Zoom Window is set up right click the activated Scan Window and select Zoom The channels are displayed in turn on the Zoom Window and disappear on the original Scan Window 2 f more than one Zoom Windows are set up right click the activated Scan Window select Zoom Mapping select a Zoom Window and select Zoom The channels are displayed in turn on the selected Zoom Window and disappear on the original Scan Window 3 To disable zooming right click the activated Scan Window and select Zoom again The channels return to the original Scan Window Note To operate the Scan Window using GV Keyboard V3 see 2 6 GV Video Wall in the GV Keyboard V3 User s Manual 102 8 Multi Monitors Applications 8 3 Displaying Remote Monitor Web Page and Playing Back Videos Displaying a Remote Monitor on Video Wall You can display customized v
76. g Device 1 Device 1 GeoVision Joystick af v Device 2 Device 2 Device 3 Device 3 Device 4 Device 4 Device 5 Device 5 Device 5 Device 5 Device 7 Device 7 MMMM WM Device 8 NNN RMR X Device 8 Refresh Keyboard amp Joystick Keyboard amp Joystick Figure B 1 V1 or V3 Figure B 2 V2 2 Inthe Device field select the COM port connected to the GV Joystick V1 or GV Keyboard V3 3 Inthe Device field select GeoVision Joystick connected to the GV Joystick V2 4 Click the Start Service button Figure B 1 and then you can use the GV Joystick or GV Keyboard to control the PTZ camera 5 f more than one GV Joystick or GV Keyboard is connected repeat Step 2 to set up and use another GV Joystick or GV Keyboard 160 Appendix Appendix C RTSP Streaming The Control Center supports IP video devices using RTSP standard To connect the IP device compatible with RTSP standard 1 Select Protocol from the Brand drop down list Host Settings Host Name Host 1 Address 192 168 1 21 Remember Account ID GV Password HTTP Port 80 Default Configure Device Information Number of Cameras Number of Modules o Module 1 Number of Inputs EE Number of Outputs Figure C 1 2 Select one o
77. ge and Playing Back Videos 151 10 6 Login Settings You can restrict the login site to either local or remote For a remote login you can further specify the IP address and port By default there is no restriction for login System Configure Bieneral Network VMD System Remote Desktop Video Wall Login Il ll User Login Local CO Use Remote Authentication Account Cancel Figure 10 6 152 IT System Configuration 10 7 Account Management You can establish multiple accounts of different access rights There are three types of accounts available for setup Administrator Power User and User each with different access rights by default see the table below However you can also customize the access rights to suit your needs General Application Video Wall System settings Configuring executing and exiting Adding configuring settings backup host all the applications in Control and deleting hosts and Account Type and group settings Center layout for Video Wall User 0 Access to Host List only Execution of Matrix and VMD only By default the GV Control Center contains an Administrator account with the Login ID admin and no password Establishing an Account To add a new account follow the steps below 1 Login an Administrator account with the right for Account Management Figure 10 8 For first time users log in the default Administrator accou
78. he settings Manually splices the images together Makes the spliced images seamless Displays the setup procedure Changes image addition to the left or right option This function is only available with the Easy Mode Changes image addition to the top or bottom option This function is only available with the Easy Mode Sets the resolution of the panorama view oaves the created panorama view and closes the dialog box Closes the dialog box Displays the selected source image or the spliced images oplices more than two images of the same resolution together See Using Images of the Same Resolution in 3 3 1 Creating a Panorama View Selects the panorama set for the images to be spliced together Clicks again to rename the panorama set Selects the source image to be spliced Displays the selected image 2 GeoVision 3 3 1 Creating a Panorama View To connect camera views with overlapped areas follow the steps in Using Images with Overlapped Areas To connect camera views without overlapped areas and of the same resolution follow the steps in Using Images with the Same Resolution Using Images with Overlapped Areas 1 Select one panorama set No 13 Figure 3 9 from the drop down list If you want to rename the selected panorama set type the name in the field 2 Select one camera from the Source drop down list No 14 Figure 3 9 and click the Add button No 1 Figure 3 9 3 Click Manual Setting No 3 Fig
79. he specified time The last image of the pop up view will remain on the screen if no new event pops up To clear the image right click on the screen and select Clear Note For this function to work the Control Center must be set up with at least two monitors 1 Click the Show System Menu button on the toolbar of VMD window and select Pop up Viewer This dialog box appears Pop up Viewer Select a monitor Flay Time SEC Figure 3 18 2 Use the drop down list to select a desired monitor 3 Type Play Time to specify the length of time that a pop up view remains on another monitor Type the time length between 1 and 10 seconds 38 Chapter 4 Audio Communication 4 1 Audio Communication The Control Center operator can speak to listen to and engage in two way communication with a specified host Host List nx i Sor me EI Hast 3 Microphone E Wave Our F ES AA DVR List 2 Way b I 0 Host 1 Host 2 ld Hast 3 Er TEST249 PC ale Compact DVR List ale Video Server List ale IP Camera List AA IO BOX List AA Recording Server List ale Host List by ID Figure 4 1 Speaking to a Host 1 Select a host from the Host List The name of the selected host appears in the space below the toolbar Figure 4 1 2 Click the Microphone button o No 8 Figure 1 3 and select Microphone The button turns yellow when it is enabled You can speak to the host thro
80. host A microphone must be installed properly in the computer Enables and configures the audio and video settings Adjusts the image color Normalization and decreases the fogginess of the image Sampling Range Activates the PTZ control by selecting PTZ Panel or PTZ Automation Allows you to change the current state of an electronic device e g light ON by clicking on its image directly The function is only available when the same function is set at the host Takes the snapshot of the displayed live video Enlarges the video by selecting 1 0x 2 0x and 3 0x Plays back the recording in the last 10 seconds 30 seconds 1 minute or 5 minutes 17 GeoVision Note When the video resolution of the IP camera is larger than the screen resolution of the Control Center the maximum live video you can view is approximately half size of that IP Camera resolution Live Video 3 1 2 Displaying Multi Views The Live View window is designed for multi channel live view display You can monitor up to 36 channels simultaneously To display live view on this window you can e Drag the cameras from the Host List Figure 1 3 to Live View window Figure 3 2 e From a Remote E Map Figure 9 11 click on a camera icon Note For live views enabled from Remote E Map to display on the Live View window define the display position in Application Position window For detail see step 3 in 8 7 Application Position ps 1 m EET
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82. ick the Backup Remote AP Settings icon and select Control Center from the menu This dialog box appears eee acta Recieve Waris Speen o c ae Fast Backup Restore Digital Surveillance System s Settings Please choose one ofthe selections below al Customize Logo and Button Customize Features Backup Remote AP settings a Backup MultiCam Settings or Restore Defaults Rackun Ramote AP Settings CenterV2 Server Control Center Server VSM Server Dispatch Server Figure 9 14 2 Click the Next Step button The Save As dialog box appears 3 Select the destination drive to store the backup file When the backup is complete this message will appear Successfully Backup Control Center Server Settings 130 FJ Other Applications Restoring the System You can restore the current application settings using a configuration backup file Also you can copy this backup file to configure another application at different site with the same settings as the current application 1 Open the backup file exe you previously stored A valid ID and password are required to display this window m Fast Backup Restore MultiCam System Fast Backup Restore Digital Surveillance System s Settings Please choose one afthe selections below Restore Backup x Restore MultiCam System or Restore Settings to Current E MultiCam System or Defaults Restore Defaults Figure 9 15 2 Click the Restore Re
83. ick the image select Mega Pixel Setting and click Set Color of Focus Area 6 Tohide the navigation box on the image right click the image select Mega Pixel Setting and click Display Focus Area of PAP Mode 7 Todelete a navigation box right click the desired box select Focus Area of PAP Mode and select Delete 8 To add another navigation box when less than seven navigation boxes are drawn right click the image select Mega Pixel Setting and then select Enable Add Focus Area Mode 9 Toexit the PAP view click PAP view again 25 GeoVision 3 3 Panorama View Spliced from multiple camera images a panorama view provides a continuous scene for live monitoring Each camera selected for the panorama view will keep the recording in original format Up to 4 sets of panorama views can be created To access this feature on the Group List right click the desired group and select Panorama Setting The CMS Panorama program is enabled and minimized to the system tray The following Panorama Setup dialog box also appears Figure 3 9 26 EJ Live Video The controls on the Panorama View Setup dialog box No Name 1 Add 2 Undo 3 Manual Setting 4 Blending 5 Demo 6 Left right location 7 Top Bottom 8 Customize resolution 9 Save Before Exit 10 Exit 11 Preview Window 12 Easy Mode 13 Panorama Selection 14 Source 15 Selected Source Description Adds an image for automatic splicing Cancels t
84. iew region of a remote monitor as a channel on Video Wall Up to 288 Remote Monitor channels can be displayed 1 Install the Remote Desktop server to the remote server you intend to access A Insert the Software DVD to the server select Install GeoVision Paid Software and click Yes to accept the License Agreement B Click GV Remote Desktop Server and follow the on screen instructions The Remote Desktop server is installed shortly and automatically enabled The RDS icon fi appears in the system tray 2 Define the display area of the remote server and access other settings A Right click the RDS icon and select Stop Service B Right click the RDS icon again and select Configure This dialog box appears Setting Autorun when Windows Starts Refresh Rate Slow Port Settings Service Port 5632 Default Password Set Viewing Range Monitor 1 Setup View Cancel Figure 8 30 B Autorun When Windows Starts automatically activates Remote Desktop Service when Windows starts B Refresh Rate defines how quickly this remote server refreshes while being accessed By default the Slow option is selected 103 104 B Service Port corresponds to the Data port for Remote Desktop Service in Control Center Server Tip Access the Data port by right clicking the remote server from the Host List under Remote Desktop Service and then select Host Settings This dialog box appears Host
85. igure 8 18 No Name Description 1 Host Setting Configures background settings em Accesses the dnd of ind Wall server See 8 3 9 Remotely Accessing the Video Wall Server 3 Add Host Adds a host 4 Delete Host Deletes a host 5 Add Layout Adds a layout for Video Wall 6 Delete the Selected Layout Deletes the highlighted layout 7 Rename the Selected Layout Renames the selected layout 8 Apply the Selected Layout Applies the selected layout 9 Deactivate Layout Disables the applied layout 1 O Server and Layout tree view Displays remote servers and layouts 91 8 3 3 Adding a Server and Configuring the Layout Follow the steps below to add the Video Wall server you have set up and configure its layout on the Control Center server 1 From the Control Center s main window click the Layout List button No 9 Figure 1 2 on the toolbar 2 On the Layout List window click the Add Host L button This dialog box appears Connect to Server IP Address Figure 8 19 3 Type the IP Address of the remote server and click OK The remote server is displayed Layout List j6 Office 1 Figure 8 20 Tip Alternatively press F8 or click the Search Server button No 5 Figure 1 2 to search for available servers on the same LAN Search Server IP Port Name 192 168 0 171 5630 Control Center 1 192 168 0 38 5631 TEST232 Search Port LII Figure 8 21 92 Li Multi Monitors Applic
86. igure 8 7 2 Use the drop down list to select a desired monitor 3 Click one channel to be displayed on that monitor o mn T ah KC LU x i KR a cesa A N af AP inn Select a channel to be displayec The selected channel is displayed on another monitor screen on another monitor screen Figure 8 8 4 To switch to another channel simply click another channel in the Matrix 81 8 2 6 Quick Zoom When you are monitoring Matrix Views on multiple monitors the Quick Zoom feature allows you to call back a desired camera view to display on the primary monitor for instant inspection 1 Click the Matrix Quick Zoom button fj No 21 Figure 1 2 This dialog box appears Matrix Quick Zoom Figure 8 9 2 To identify the position numbers of monitors click the Identify button The position numbers will be displayed on the Matrix Views Following is an example of running four Matrix Views in four separate monitors Figure 8 10 3 To display a desired camera view on the primary monitor type its monitor number of the Matrix View and the camera channel Click Zoom 4 Toreturn to the previous Matrix View settings click Restore o To disable the position numbers displayed on Matrix Views click Identify again 82 8 Multi Monitors Applications 8 2 Configuring the Matrix Position When you have set up more than one monitor and want to display matrices separately on each of the monitors you can assign
87. ill flash in blue and red 124 FJ Other Applications 9 1 5 Setting up the View Zone The View Zone function allows you to illustrate the monitored area of each device on the E Map Livingu Figure 9 9 Setting Up a View Zone 1 In the E Map Editor window select a device icon 2 Highlight and right click the device icon and select Edit View Zone 3 Move the mouse to adjust the size and direction of the monitored area Hallway Figure 9 10 4 Right click the map and select Finish to finalize the zone 125 9 1 6 The E Map Window Figure 9 11 The controls on the Remote E Map window 1 Login 2 Host Information Previous Home Next ViewLog Configure Tree List Blinking Icon 0O dWOIN O On ATIO O Output Icon 126 Click to log in up to 500 hosts Click to view the information of incoming events upon motion detected and I O devices triggered Click to go to the previous E Map file Click to back to the top of the tree view Click to go to the next E Map file Click to access the Remote ViewLog function Click to configure the Remote E Map The list displays all created E Map files and folders The blinking icon represents a triggered camera or I O device Click to manually force the output device FJ Other Applications 9 1 7 Configuring the Remote E Map Click the Configure button No 7 Figure 9 11 to display the following dialog box Configure
88. image file m Blending Make the two images smoothly blended together If this is not set there can be harsh edges in the panorama m Refresh Rate When the panorama view is enabled the system load will increase Change the refresh rate for the panorama images to optimize system performance The refresh rate is from Speed 1 Slow to Speed 5 Fast 32 Live Video 3 4 VMD Monitoring With the VMD Video Motion Detection function the operator can be alerted with a pop up display of live videos when any of these events occur Motion Temperature Alarm Input Trigger Crowd Detection Advanced Unattended Object Objection Advanced Scene Change Detection and Advanced Missing Object Detection Note The VMD feature does not support the third party IP cameras 3 4 1 Running VMD 1 Drag the desired cameras from the Host List and drop them to VMD Group in the Group List ud E rr mp e 3 YMD Group M DVR FAE Camera 1 M DVR FAE Camera 2 DVR _FAE Camera 3 M DWR FAE Camera 4 h DVR FAE Camera 6 M DVR FAE Camera 10 I 0 Panel Group I3 E Map Group 4 Matrix 1 C3 New Group sMaHost List Live view Status List Gal Group List Figure 3 13 2 To select the event for a pop up alert right click the camera select Video Analysis and select the types of events that have been configured for this camera at its host Note Motion Detection is selected by default 3 To op
89. ions You can restore the configurations or import the settings to another Control Center 1 On the GV Control Center s main window select System and select Import Data The Open dialog box appears 2 Browse a previously exported file and click Open The password request dialog box appears 156 IT System Configuration Type the password you set up in step 4 of Exporting System Configurations You will be prompted to confirm Click OK The Import Data dialog box appears Click to unselect the configurations for import and click OK The Control Center logs out automatically and starts importing the selected settings You will be requested to log in when the import is complete 157 Appendix A GV USB Dongle Upgrade Note the following requirements and limitations for the Control Center Dongle Requirements e An appropriate USB dongle of Black color is required e tis required to install drivers from the Software DVD for the GV USB Dongle to work e Installing the latest GV USB Dongle driver V1 2 1 0 will limit the total number of upgrade and downgrade of the dongle to 9 times e he GV USB Dongle can be upgraded to include more functions e Using more than one GV USB Dongle of different applications on the same computer is possible However Control Center and Center V2 cannot be run together e Two GV USB dongles with Control Center application is not possible on a single computer Upgrading the Black D
90. ith the Fast Backup and Restore FBR solution you can change interface skin for Control Center as well as back up and restore your configurations in Control Center applications Note Alternatively you can use the built in functions in Control Center to back up and restore the settings For details see 10 8 Back Up System Configurations 9 2 1 Installing the FBR Program 1 Insert the Software DVD click Install GeoVision Free Utility and click Yes to accept the License Agreement 2 Select GV Fast Backup and Restore Multicam System and follow the on screen instructions 3 After the installation is complete run Fast Backup and Restore Main System from the Windows Start menu This window appears oP Fast Backup Restore MultiCam System Fast Backup Restore Digital Surveillance System s Settings Please choose one ofthe selections below Backup MultiCam Customize Logo and Button settings or Restore Defaults Customize Features Backup MultiCam Settings or Restore Defaults Backup Remote AP Settings Figure 9 13 Note If you have installed GV System on the same computer with GV Control Center type the ID and password of the GV System to install the FBR program 129 9 2 2 Backing Up and Restoring Settings You can back up the configurations you made in the Control Center and restore the backup data to the current system or import it to another site Backing Up the Settings 1 In the FBR window Figure 9 13 cl
91. ition of the application windows in Control Center Note If the Control Center is displayed on a widescreen monitor you can also utilize this feature to help you arrange the positions of application windows 1 Click the Application Position button on toolbar The Application Position window appears 1920 0 1920 SMELL EE x 1080 2010 0 Monitor 2 Monitor 1 1920 1080 1920 0 1080 1920 x 10 1920 1080 1920 x1 Monitor 3 Monitor 5 Monitor 6 ig RemoteDVR Matrix 1 Matrix 5 1 Remote ViewLog Bue Dec Ne Remote E Map Matrix 3 Matrix 7 FLO VO Central Panel Matrix 4 Matrix 8 Figure 8 1 Tip Right click the space at the bottom to sort icons in Icon List Tile or Details 71 2 Right click an icon select Show to display the window on the layout and manually drag the window to assign position Alternatively right click the window icon select Set Position and type co ordinates Position Y Figure 8 2 Tip It is workable to move and place a window between or among monitors 3 To adjust the resolution and access other settings right click the application window or the icon at the bottom 1920 11 1920 x 1080 0 0 102 90 Matrix 3 Matrix 1 1024x768 1280 x 1024 1680x1050 i Marr o BEEN 1920 1080 192 1600x1200 1920 1060 1920 x 1 1920 x 1200 Monitor 6 y 1920 x 1080 Matrix 6 ae w Show Full Screen Set Position com RemoteDVR Matrix
92. its live view 6 Move up Moves the selected camera up in its group T Move down Moves the selected camera down in its group 8 Matrix Displays matrix view See 8 2 Matrix View 9 Remote ViewLog Plays back recordings of the selected camera See 5 2 Remote ViewLog Chapter 2 Getting Started 2 1 Installation 1 Connect the GV USB Dongle to the computer 2 nsert the Software DVD to your computer It runs automatically and a window appears 3 To install the USB device driver select Install or Remove GeoVision GV Series Driver and follow the on screen instructions 4 To install GV Control Center select Install GeoVision GV Control Center V3 1 2 0 and click Yes to accept the License Agreement 5 Click GeoVision Control Center and follow the on screen instructions Note By default the GV Control Center contains an Administrator account with the Login ID admin and no password a Getting Started 2 2 Hosts and Groups You need to create hosts and groups before starting the services To create hosts you can use the Search Host function No 3 Figure 1 2 to detect GV devices and compatible third party IP devices on the same LAN and add them to the Host List or you can follow the steps in the following section Note 1 Touse the Search Host function to locate GV devices it is required to open TCP port 5201 on the client DVR TCP port 5202 on the Video Server and Compact DVR and UDP port 5200 on the Control Center 2 If
93. l Panel de ui amp W Standard VO List H Hosti 1 Modules 345 Module 1 amp w Input 1 Input 2 Output 1 e Output gt Advanced O List E i Figure 7 2 The controls on the I O Central Panel No Name 1 Configure 2 Mode Schedule 3 Toggle Quick Link 4 Advanced I O List Style o Expand Tree Row 6 Collapse Tree Row Mode 8 Standard I O List 9 Advanced I O List 54 Description Accesses Panel and Schedule settings Starts stops Mode Schedule Displays the Quick Link window for quick access to triggered I O devices Displays the Advanced I O List in various styles View Edit Icon and Detail Expands tree branches Collapses tree branches Configures various cascade modes Displays connected I O modules Groups I O devices in cascade mode I O Central Panel T 3 Creating a Group for Cascade Triggers You can group I O devices by function or geography Further the group allows cascade triggers meaning that the trigger actions of one trigger can activate another trigger For this example you might have a group called Entrance that contains all I O devices installed at entrances The Entrance group might contain other sub groups each of which contains just the related I O devices in various geographic locations Group containing all I O devices installed at entrances Input 2 installed at the front entrance Output 1 sub group at the kitchen EN W Input
94. lation to the applications click Save For the following applications the system will automatically locate the corresponding files on your computer and replace with the revised translation e GV Control Center V3 0 or later e GV Video Wall Server V3 0 or later e GV System e Remote ViewLog e Fast Backup and Restore FBR e GV IP Device Utility e Multi View e Remote E Map e Center V2 e Vital Sign Monitor e Dispatch Server e GV GIS e MCamCtrl Utility e POS Text Sender e Authentication Server e SMS Server e Audio Broadcast e Multicast e TwinDVR System e Bandwidth Control Client Site e Backup Viewer e Mobile Server 2 After applying the revision a dialog box appears to show which applications have been revised Click OK Updated GvNVR C G6V 14801 MultilingualConfig C Program Files x86 WMultilingualConfig MultiView C Program Files XpMMultiview OCX C Windows GeoOCx Remote ViewLog C Windows Geovision Remote Viewlog 20 1110171 Figure 9 19 134 FJ Other Applications The message Do you want to apply the revised multilingual texts to another folder appears If the storage path for the application has been changed or if the associated application is not listed in the dialog box click Yes and select the folder of the application To export or send the revised text 1 To export the revision as an executable file click Tools Export and Export executable file You can
95. layout or just the channel for instant display For details see 8 3 4 Activating the Channel and Layout 5 To add another Web Window right click the space in Channel List and select Add Web Window 6 To delete a Web Window right click the icon in Channel List and select Remove Note To set up a home page on the Web Window see 10 5 Video Wall Settings Video Playback on Video Wall with ViewLog You can display and play back up to 16 recordings of last 5 minutes on Video Wall DvVR Layout1 x Total 1 f 288 Zoom Window 0 2 scan window 0 Sa Remote E Map AE Media Window 0 O01 Office Camera Ll bal Figure 8 35 Beginning Pause Backward Play Sto Forward p End b gg B i4 4 bl Figure 8 36 107 1 Drag and drop the Remote ViewLog Window icon to the layout 2 Adjust the size and position of the Remote ViewLog Window For details steps 7 to 9 in 8 3 3 Adding a Server and Configuring the Layout 3 Drag a drop a camera from the Host List to the Remote ViewLog Window for playback Events recorded from the previous 5 minutes are played back on the Video Wall 4 To add another Remote ViewLog Window right click the space in Channel List and select Add Remote ViewLog Window 5 To delete a Remove ViewLog Window right click the icon in Channel List and select Remove Note Make sure you have enabled Remote ViewL
96. mera 1 g FD7131 Camera 1 Wil Gv Lx4c3 Camera 2 Wil Gv vs02A Camera 2 Wl Gv 8x220D 8X220D E Camera 1 Figure 8 24 Manual adjustment Drag the four corners and sides of a channel to adjust its size and re position For example the GV BX220D BX220D E channel is manually placed across Monitors 5 and 6 m Automatic adjustment Right click a space on a desired monitor and select Auto Arrange the channels on the selected monitor will be automatically reshaped to equal size and arranged in order of being added to the layout For example four channels are automatically sorted on Monitor 1 m Fitting adjustment Right click a channel and select Fit to Screen the channel will fit the nearest monitor For example GV LX4C3 is fitted to Monitor 3 Tip Click the pin icon to fix a channel to the assigned position 8 Right click the space of a monitor to access the following features da x dax Rx x 1920 0 960 x 540 960 0 960 x 540 0 0 960 x 540 960 0 960 x 540 TEST244 PC TEST244 PC TEST244 PC TEST244 PC Camera 5 Camera 6 Camera 4 Camera 9 dax dA x 1920 540 960 x 960 540 960 x 540 TEST244 PC TEST244 PC Auto Arrange Camera 7 Camera 8 Identify Monitor 0 1080 194 Monitor 5 Hide All Show All 1920 1080 1920 x 1080 Use Desktop Image TEST244 PC Update Desktop Image Camera 1 Figure 8 25 94 8 Multi Monitors Applications m Auto Arrange See Automatic adjustment in step 6
97. meras will not be displayed 2 You can set the access right to a group folder By default only an Administrator and Power User account have the right to configure the access to a group folder To allow for access log in an Administrator account right click a group folder select Privilege select User or Power User and select accounts to allow for access to this folder Group List n x Hxc oe p m Hi z z u I 0 Panel Group o aE E Map Group e E 38a Vision Matrix Remote ViewLog Panorama Setting Panorama view Set Startup to Set Start Position Delete Rename Privilege Check All Clear All Powerlser F w Eason Todd Figure 8 4 19 DS SHOV N10 Camera 4 Figure 8 5 The controls on the Matrix window 1 Exit 2 Screen Division Date Time Monitor Configure ViewLog J o c1 AJIO Camera Scan 8 PIZ 76 Closes or minimizes the Matrix window Select screen divisions with the choices of 1 4 6 8 9 12 16 20 24 32 36 48 64 80 or 96 channels Indicates the current date and time Starts or stops monitoring Access the Matrix settings and camera properties Opens ViewLog Rotates through screen divisions Displays the PTZ control panel To display the PTZ control panel you can also right click the connected channel and select PTZ Control 8 Multi Monitors Applications Note 1 To display Matrix views in separate 8 monitors make sure y
98. mote AP icon and then select the application that you want to restore its backup settings For example we select Control Center for restoration 3 Click the Next Step button L9 to start restoring 4 When the restoration is complete this message will appear Successfully Restore Control Center Settings 131 9 3 MultiLang Tool for Translated Text The user interface has been translated from English into 30 other languages If you find the translation to be unsuitable and would like to correct it you can use the MultiLang Tool to revise the translation Next you can apply the revised text to the applications and export an exe file to make the same revision on another computer You can also send the revision back to GeoVision to have the revision included in future software releases Note When using the MultiLang Tool it is recommended to revise an entire sentence at a time instead of simply searching a single word and replacing the word in all other strings Revising the translated text 1 Install the MultiLang Tool from the Software DVD A Insert the Software DVD to your computer It runs automatically and a window appears B Select Install GeoVision Free Utility and click Yes to accept the License Agreement C Select GV MultiLang Tool and follow the on screen instructions 2 Close all GeoVision applications first and then double click MultilingualConfig exe This dialog box appears MultilingualConfig Language
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100. naming for default alarm level see 7 4 Configuring the I O Central Panel in the following section Trigger Setting Trigger Associated Outputs Triggers outputs in cascade mode m Latch Trigger Instead of a lasting output alarm the Latch Trigger option provides a momentary alarm when an input is triggered in cascade mode For details see Latch Trigger Chapter 6 GV DVR User s Manual on the Software DVD m Associated Camera Assign a camera for its live view to be popped up when this input is triggered After this option is enabled you can click the input icon and select View Associate Camera to view live video anytime m Digital Input Invoke Associated Camera The live video pops up when its associated input is triggered See 7 13 Popping Up Live Video After Input Trigger 57 GeoVision 7 4 Monitoring Hosts from the I O Central Panel You can watch host live view play back recordings and view host information directly from the I O Central Panel This is especially useful for administrator to get an immediate checkup of the host when a trigger event occurs 1 0 Central Panel A d F meea Mode Default J Standard 1 0 List Gate 1 Modules Host 3 2 Modules S Module 1 e Output L Input1 Output Outputi Outputi 80 Module 2 Input a Inputi Outputi Output1 Section B 1 Modules 20 Module 1 Figure 7 7 Watching Live View On the I O Central Panel click an input
101. nel and select Activate You can repeat this operation with another desired channel e To activate all the channels of a layout click the layout on the tree view or the tab and select the Apply the Selected Layout 3 button No 8 Figure 8 18 97 8 3 5 Setting Up a Zoom Window A Zoom Window is a window reserved for displaying zoomed channels Up to 16 Zoom Windows can be established 1 Drag the Zoom Window icon from the Channel List to a desired monitor The Zoom Window 0 is created by default Y Total 10 288 ax 1920 0 1920 x 1080 Monitor 4 Control Center 1 Layout1 x dax 1920 0 1920 x 1080 0 0 960 X 540 960 969 x Camera 1 Camera 1 Zoom Window 0 GV LX4C3 Camera 1 mx wx 0 540 360 x 960 540 960 Camera 2 Camera 1 x 0 1080 1920 x1 t1920 1050 1920 x 1080 peste 960 1083 1771 x 1076 oom Window 1 GV BX22U0DIBX22 D E Camera 1 EH Zoom Window 0 Fa Scan Window 00 EA Remote E Map media window 0 E Web window 0 m Remote ViewLog Window 0 Channel List Wl Gv Lx4c3 Camera Wl Gv vs02A Camera1 Wl ro7121 Camer 1 BR zoom Window 1 Wi Gv vs02A Camera 2 Wl Gv 8x2200 8x220D E Camera 1 4 m k Figure 8 27 2 Manually or automatically adjust the position and size of the inserted Zoom Window For detail see step 6 in 8 3 3 Adding a Server and Configuring the Layout earlier in this section 3 Make sure the channels inten
102. nt 2 Select the Configure button No 1 Figure 1 2 and select Account Setup This dialog box appears Account Management a Administrator 83 admin Poweruser User General Application Video Wall O K E Cancel Figure 10 7 153 3 Click the Add new account button at the bottom and select Add Administrator Add PowerUser or Add User In this example we add an administrator account To rename the account click on the account name Account Management admin 1 Rename Change Password Disable Account Lagin this ID automatically v Account Management General Application Video Wall System Configure Import Data Export Data Host List Add Host Delete Host Host Settings Delete Group Rename Group Add Group a o Figure 10 8 4 To seta password click Change Password on the right This dialog box appears Change Password Old Password New Password Confirmation Hint Figure 10 9 A Type a password in the New Password and Confirmation field B Optionally set up a password hint in the Hint field This hint appears if you click the Forgot Password button on the Control Center User Login dialog box C Click OK to save 5 You can also configure the following settings for the selected account B Rename Click to rename the selected account B Change Password Click to set up or change the password B Login this ID
103. nter the following functions must be enabled ahead e DVR Enable recording and Remote ViewLog Service e GV IP devices Enable recording and ViewLog Server 59 s GeoVision 7 5 Configuring the I O Central Panel On the panel toolbar click the Configure button No 1 Figure 7 2 and select Panel Setting This dialog box appears Panel Configuration General Notify Startup Show Quick Link Start Schedule Monitoring Layout Show Host Mame Use User defined Text Figure 7 9 Startup Show Quick Link Opens the Quick Link window at panel startup Start Schedule Monitoring Starts Mode Schedule at panel startup For details see Setting up Mode Schedule below Layout Show Host Name Displays the host name of each I O device on the Advanced O List Use User defined Text Allows you to modify the text of Alarm Level Figure 7 6 60 I O Central Panel 7 6 Viewing Connection Log You can view the connection status of the hosts On the panel toolbar click the Configure button No 1 Figure 7 2 and select View Notification This dialog box will appear The maximum of 1000 messages will be logged for reference I U Central Panel Notify Max 1000 Time 11 5 2008 2 26 00 PM 11 5 2009 2 26 00 PM 11 5 2009 2 26 00 PM 11 5 2009 2 26 00 PM 11 5 2009 2 26 00 PM 11 5 2009 2 26 00 PM 11 5 2009 2 76 20 PM 11 5 2008 2 26 21 PM 11 5 200
104. o GeoVision at sales geovision com tw The GeoVision will examine the data file and send an in file back to you The file name also includes the serial number of that dongle In this example the data file you will receive is named NVR 7116442 in After you receive the updated file insert the correct dongle matching the in file you receive and then run GVUsbKeyUpClient exe Click Select All to read the dongle click Upgrade and then open the updated file to upgrade the dongle You can also select more than one dongle in the list and click Batch Upgrade to upgrade them at the same time Make sure these dongles match the updated files you receive 159 Appendix B PTZ Control Using GV Joystick and or GV Keyboard You need to run the following program in the background when using the GV Joystick and or GV Keyboard to control PTZ For details on the GV Joystick operations see GV Joystick User s Manual For details on the GV Keyboard operations see GV Keyboard User s Manual Control Center You can control the PTZ cameras using up to 8 GV Joysticks and or GV Keyboards in Live View and Matrix 1 Run mcamctrl exe from the program folder The Keyboard amp Joystick dialog box appears amp Keyboard amp Joystick CMS ID 1 Name Name Control Center ale a Manual z Startup type TEE PTZ Maximum Speed F PTZ Speed Monopoly mode Setting Monopoly mode Joystick Control Settin
105. og service on the GV IP devices and GV System for this application Video Playback on Video Wall with Media Window You can play back and display up to16 media files on Video Wall File types supported by Microsoft Media Player are supported for playback in Media Window Live view DYR Layout1 x idt n is Po 663 0 488 Total 1 7 288 Media Vindow 0 Event20121226 b Il B dy d hH 00 00 f 00 00 sata e 828 Zoom Window D IPIE se Media Window 0 Ill i Web Window 0 V Remote ViewLog Window 0 Taaa C D01 Office Camera Figure 8 37 108 Li Multi Monitors Applications Volume Up Play Stop Volume Down Browse Pause I mer EM gt Il B ws d h 00 00 00 00 Figure 8 38 Drag and drop the Media Window icon to the layout Adjust the size and position of the Media Window For details steps 7 to 9 in 8 3 3 Adding a Server and Configuring the Layout Activate the layout or just the channel for instant display For details see 8 3 4 Activating the Channel and Layout Click the Browse button Figure 8 41 to browse a file for playback The recording is played back shortly To add another Media Window right click the space in Channel List and select Add Media Window To delete a Media Window right click the icon in Channel List and select Remove 109 8 3 8 Displaying Live View from Remote E Map The Video Wall can be
106. ongle The Black Dongle can be upgraded to include more functions or enhance the system You need to collect the data from your dongle and send it back to GeoVision for an upgrade The upgrade is a charged service To upgrade your dongle follow these steps 1 Each dongle has its own serial number Find it on the side of the dongle Later this serial number will be used in naming the files for upgrading SIC 7116442 GeoVision Figure A 1 2 Insert the dongle to the computer 158 Appendix In the GV folder double click GVUsbKeyUpClient exe This dialog box appears amp GeoVision USB Key Upgrade Client USB Keys Information VSM 11081630 02328978 zm HW Serial 11081630 Internal Serial OOOO8EE6 Softwares VSM Control Center Identification Save Key ID Data Upgrade Upgrade Select All Select None Machine ID Exit Figure A 2 To retrieve the data from the dongle click Select All The information of the dongle is displayed in the information field Note the displayed number of HW Serial should be the same as that on the dongle To save the data to your local computer click Save Key ID Data If you have more than one dongle to upgrade click Batch Save Different dongle data will be saved as separate files The file will be named after the serial number on the dongle and saved as out For example if a dongle serial number is 7116442 the file is named NVR 7116442 0ut Send this data file t
107. our computer is equipped with enough VGA cards To set up multiple monitor positions and resolutions see 8 1 Application Position The Matrix supports megapixel resolution only on a single screen Click the button at left top corner of the single screen to display megapixel images According to your screen divisions the Matrix will reduce the received resolution as close to the division size as possible For GV IP devices the JPEG stream of 704 x 480 or smaller will be changed to the MPEG stream of the similar size the JPEG stream higher than 704 x 480 will remain as JPEG stream The mechanism is designed to reduce CPU usage and save bandwidth T 8 2 2 Live View Enhancement Enhancing Live Images You can enhance the coloring to have more vivid and saturated images This function is enabled by default Click the Configure button No 5 Figure 8 5 select System Configure select Enable DirectDraw click OK and restart the Control Center program for the mode to take effect Adjusting Distorted Views Images may be curved especially near the corners To correct image distortions right click the channel you want to adjust for distortion and select Wide Angle Lens Settings The Wide Angle Dewarping Setting dialog appears For details see 3 7 4 Adjusting Distorted Views 78 Li Multi Monitors Applications 8 2 3 Two Way Audio The Two Way Audio feature allows the operator to speak to and listen from the selected host This is
108. pletes when the Video Wall Server icon ra reappears 3 Right click the Video Wall Server icon ra and select Start Service 4 On the Layout List right click the Video Wall server and select Connect to resume the connection 113 8 4 Fisheye View The hemispherical image of a fisheye host can be converted to a conventional rectilinear projection and displayed on Single Live View Matrix and Video Wall The following camera types are supported e GV Fisheye Camera e Any camera without a built in lens with an ImmerVision IMV1 Panorama Lens installed e GV IPCAM H 264 Camera of Box module with a third party fisheye lens installed e Any IP camera supported by GeoVision with a third party fisheye lens installed Quad view 4 PTZ views l RO ra ee ntc m r Ae eS SP ae a A l ee 2e Dg NIC pom l 7 x TO 200 Dual 180 degree 2 180 views Single view 1 PTZ view Figure 8 43 114 Li Multi Monitors Applications Setting Up the Fisheye View 1 Enable the fisheye live view e For Single Live View right click the camera from the Host List Figure 1 1 For Matrix display enable the Matrix view containing the fisheye view For detail see 8 2 1 Running the Matrix View For Video Wall display activate the fisheye channel For detail see 8 3 4 Activating the Channel and Layout Enable the dewarpped views For Single Live View select the Change Size button Figure 3 1 and then select Geo Fisheye For Mat
109. ply All wr Shaw Original video in Low Resolution L_ Apply Al Figure 8 44 m Screen Ratio Setting Sets the display ratio to be 4 3 or 16 9 m Wide View Increases the height of the 180 degree view when camera position is set to wall mount Figure 8 45 1 Wide View Disabled Figure 3 45 2 Wide View Enabled m Frame Rate Control Limits the frame rate of the fisheye live view to the number specified here Select Apply All to apply the frame rate control to other fisheye views m Show Original Video in Low Resolution Shows source video when resolution is low 4 You can drag and drop any PTZ view or 180 degree view to adjust the viewing angle 116 Chapter 9 Other Applications 9 1 Remote E Map The Remote E Map is a map used to monitor the installed GV IP devices I O devices and cameras connected to GV System The Remote E Map can illustrate the location of the installed cameras and I O devices with icons illustrate the surveillance zone of the installed cameras signal motion and I O events with blinking camera icons or blinking map areas access and play back event recordings via camera icons For detail see 5 1 Instant Playback Note Third party IP cameras are not supported in Remote E Map Follow the steps below to create and activate a Remote E Map Drag the desired hosts from the Host List to the E Map Group in the Group List Group List fal X WxXahoe Bea ols Figure 9 1 Click Save to s
110. rent live view to the full Live View window Corrects image distortion See 3 1 4 Adjusting Distorted Views Sets the degree of dewarping to adjust image distortion See 3 7 4 Adjusting Distorted Views Live Video 3 1 3 Enhancing Live Video You can enhance the coloring to have more vivid and saturated images Click the System on the main window menu and select DirectDraw Configuration The Colorful dialog box appears Select Use Colorful Model click OK and restart the Control Center program for the mode to take effect Colorful DirectDraw Scale Direct Draw Scale With Colorful Mode Note The results of Coloful Mode can be afftected by the VGA card 1 Ifthe preview image cannot be displayed it indicates the VGA card does not support DirectDraw 2 The image may appear jagged if this option is enabled 3 Ifthe image quality remains the same itis not necessary to enable this option Figure 3 3 21 GeoVision 3 1 4 Adjusting Distorted Views When viewing images through Single Live View Matrix View or Video Wall the images may be curved near the corners Use the Wide Angle Lens Dewarping feature to correct image distortion 1 On the live view select the Change Size button No 2 Figure 3 1 and select Wide Angle Settings The Wide Angle Dewarping Setting dialog box appears DYR 1 Camera 3 re 4 d w Small Size 320 x 240 Actual Size Wide Angle Lens Dewarping Wide Angle Settings
111. rix display right click the fisheye channel on the Matrix window Figure 8 5 and then select Geo Fisheye e For Video Wall display right click the fisheye channel on the layout Figure 8 26 and then select Geo Fisheye The original hemispherical view is converted to 4 PTZ views the Quad View by default on the Matrix window or the Video Wall To customize other settings right click the channel on the Single Live View Matrix or the Video Wall layout and select Fisheye Option to access the following Camera Modes You can choose among four view modes Geo Fisheye Quad view Composed of four PTZ views Geo Fisheye 360 degree Composed of two PTZ views and one 360 panoramic view m Geo Fisheye Dual 180 degree Composed of two 180 views m Geo Fisheye Single view Composed of one PTZ view Camera Position Select Ceiling Wall or Ground according to where the camera is mounted m Adjust Auto Pan Speed At Top Left Channel Select low medium or high speed to enable Auto Pan for one PTZ view at the rotation speed of your choice This option applies to Quad view 360 degree and Single view m Zoom Select Zoom In or Zoom Out and then click on the image Show Source Video At Top Right Channel You can display the circular source image in the top right quadrant when Quad view is selected 115 Fisheye Settings Settings Screen Ratio Setting 4 3 Q 16 9 Wall Mount 180 view wide view Frame Rate Control T Ap
112. rol Center to access the ViewLog files ViewLog Service Start Stop Deskto 4 P P Allows or prohibits the Control Center to control the desktop Service Start Stop Allows or prohibits the Bandwidth Control Server to control the 5 Bandwidth Control bandwidth See 17 17 Bandwidth Control Applications GV DVR Service User s Manual on the Software DVD 6 Event List Indicates login ID event type event time service activation and IP address 13 s GeoVision 2 3 2 Advanced Settings To configure the CCS Server click Configure on the window menu Network Settings Keep the four communication ports as default unless otherwise necessary Network Settings Network Command Port j388 Data Port o 5611 Log Fort 3552 Http Port 5553 Enable IP White List Codec Geo Mpeg kir t Remote ViewLag Maximum Users End cannectian when idle mare than minutes Cancel Figure 2 3 m Enable IP White List Limits access to the Control Center Server by assigning IP ranges m Codec Sets video compression to Geo Mpeg4 or Geo H264 Note Remote Desktop does not support Geo H264 codec m UPnP To automatically configure three communication ports on your router click the Arrow button beside Http Port for UPnP settings Remote ViewLog Sets the maximum number of users to access the video files for playback from 1 to 16 It also sets the idle time after which to end the Remote ViewLog application a Getting Starte
113. rom DVR GV IP device and GV Recording Server Note Playback for GV Recording Server is only supported for V1230 or later The following function must be enabled ahead to allow remote access from the Control Center e DVR Enable recording and Remote ViewLog Service e GV IP devices Enable recording and ViewLog Server 1 To start instant playback e Inthe Host List Figure 1 3 or Group List Figure 1 4 right click one camera and select Instant Play 5 Min e On the Live View window Figure 3 2 right click one camera and select Instant Play 5 Min e Inthe VMD window right click the pop up camera and select Instant Play 5 Min e On the I O Central Panel Figure 7 2 click an input icon and select Instant Play or right click an input icon select Information select an event from the Trigger Time List and select Instant Play e Inthe Matrix view Figure 8 5 click on the Camera Name select Instant Play and select the time length e Onthe Remote E Map Figure 9 11 click the Host Information button to display the Host Information dialog box and select an event for playback Tip By default the event selected from Remote E Map is played back on the Control Center s main window To play back in a separate Instant Playback window see 8 1 Application Position for details s GeoUision 2 he Instant Play window appears You can select the camera date and video events for playback Instant Play l n X C
114. sktop password Sets up a password for accessing the desktop of this Video Wall server from Control Center m Auto run when Windows starts Starts the Video Wall service when the Windows starts m Auto start service when program starts up Starts the Video Wall service when the Video Wall server program is launched m Auto load the last status Select this option to automatically load the previous Video Wall settings m Service port Corresponds to the Control Center server port See Figure 8 19 m Listen port Corresponds to the port for searching servers in Control Center server oee Figure 8 21 Monitor displays the number of monitors installed co ordinates and resolutions 5 Select the monitors to be used for Video Wall display and click OK 6 Right click the Video Wall server icon amp and select Start Service Note 1 To find and modify the Listen port on the Control Center click the Search Server button No 5 Figure 1 2 2 With Control Center the VideoWallServer program is installed launched and activated by default 90 Li Multi Monitors Applications 8 3 2 The Layout List After you have installed the Video Wall server on a dedicated server utilize the Layout List on the Control Center s main window to create a Video Wall layout For detailed steps see 8 3 3 Adding a Server and Configuring the Layout and 8 3 4 Activating the Channel and Layout 3 E JR Gm ow cb sg df i Officel iion A Layout 1 F
115. t select the server and click the Host Remote Control button No 2 Figure 8 18 If you have set up a password for remote access a password prompt appears For details see step 4 8 3 1 Configuring and Setting Up the Remote Server Remote Desktop Password Control Center Figure 8 40 111 3 Type the password and click OK The desktop of the selected Video Wall server appears in a window You can control the desktop by using the control buttons on the window Figure 8 41 Window Start Opens the start menu of the remote desktop 1 2 Change Monitor Changes the display mode all Monitors or a single monitor only 3 Monitor Display Mode Shows the current display mode 4 Host Name Shows the name of the server 5 Host Resolution Shows the resolution of the server desktop 6 Server Desktop Shows the server desktop 112 Li Multi Monitors Applications 8 3 10 Updating the Video Wall Server Version You can remotely update the version of Video Wall servers from Control Center server Note This function is only supported by V3 0 3 0 and above 1 Onthe Layout List Figure 8 18 right click a Video Wall server and select Update The update starts immediately and the Video Wall server is disconnected from Control Center The Video Wall Server icon ra disappears from the system tray Layout List EA LL UE a P d Disconnect EE Delete ri Add new Layout Update Figure 8 42 2 The update com
116. tant Playback Live Video 3 4 3 Temperature Alarm You can set up a temperature alarm by specifying a critical temperature upon or beyond which the live view will pop up on the VMD window Note 1 The critical temperature here refers to the interior temperature of the device but not its operating temperature 2 his feature is only supported by GV System with GV 3008 Card and certain GV IP Cameras For the support list refer to the GV PCAM H 264 User s Manual for detail 1 On the VMD window click the Show System Menu icon on the top right corner and select System Configure The System Configure dialog box appears 2 Type the critical temperature System Confiqure Directx Enable DirectDraw Monitoring Option Event Dwell Time Sec Motion detection 10 I O Detection 10 Temperature Alarm 60 Temperature Monitoring Critical Internal Temperature 40 C 0 C 100 C Celsius C E Fahrenheit F Figure 3 15 3 Right click the camera under the VMD Group select Video Analysis and select Temperature Alarm 4 The live view should pop up on the VMD window when the camera s temperature reaches or exceeds the specified critical temperature 35 s GeoVision 3 4 4 Dual Monitor Display You can set up two monitors to display the VMD windows for pop up displays Note For monitor resolution of 1280 x 1024 and above up to 42 pop up views can be displayed on a VMD window For monitor resolution lower
117. to the desktop of Video Wall server See 8 3 9 Remotely Accessing the Video Wall Server e Remote E Map See 9 1 Remote E Map e Support for 31 languages on the user interface Control Center also supports GV IP devices GV Video Server GV Compact DVR and GV IPCam and GV Recording Server or GV Video Gateway for central monitoring EN Introduction 1 1 Minimum System Requirements Before installation make sure your computer meets the following requirements Windows 7 8 Server 2008 R2 Server 2012 Core i7 2600K 3 4 GHz 8 GB Dual Channels Note 1 df you are using more than two graphic cards on a server make sure they are of the same brand model and driver version to ensure maximum efficiency We do not recommend installing GV Control Center and GV Center V2 Pro on the same PC Running GV Control Center and GV Center V2 Pro on the same PC may result in CPU overload error or system failure Software License Unlimited N A 1 Control Center 2 Control Center Video Wall 1 to 200 license 3 Control Center VSM 4 Control Center VSM Video Wall 1 to 200 license Internal or external 1 For the Video Wall function make sure you insert a GV USB dongle with Video Wall Note function to Control Center server It is recommended to use the internal GV USB dongle to have the Hardware Watchdog function which restarts the PC when Windows crashes or freezes Supported DVR Version The Control C
118. tore the settings If your E Map Group contains any Client DVR channel be sure to enable the Control Center service on the DVR Create E Maps for the hosts you saved in the E Map Group in step 1 e Select System on the Control Center s main window and then select E Map Editor or e Select E Map Editor within the Control Center folder from the Windows Start menu The E Map Editor window appears For an overview of the E Map Editor window see 9 1 1 The E Map Editor Window For details on creating an E Map see 9 1 2 Creating an E Map Set up motion and or I O alerts for the hosts For details see 9 7 3 E Map Alerts 117 6 Optionally set up the following e polygonal areas for a blinking effect when trigger events occur See 9 1 4 Setting the Polygonal Area view zones to illustrate the monitoring area on the E Map See 9 1 5 Setting the View Zone 7 Click the Remote E Map button The Remote E Map window appears Figure 9 11 You can click a camera icon to watch its live view For detail on the E Map Window see 9 1 6 The E Map Window Note By default each camera live view is displayed in a separate window You can also choose to display the live view on the Live View panel or Video Wall For detail see 8 7 Application Position For details on general settings of Remote E Map see 9 7 7 Configuring the Remote E Map 118 9 1 1 FJ Other Applications The E Map Editor Window D O OOOO 110 s E Map Eclitor Fil Edt
119. ugh a microphone Host List GV FEA420 amp FEA 1 Figure 4 2 C GeoVision Listening to a Host 1 Select a host from the Host List The name of the selected host appears in the space below the toolbar Figure 4 1 Click the Microphone button o No 8 Figure 1 3 select Wave Out and select a camera number if there are more than one camera The button turns yellow when it is enabled You can listen to the camera through a speaker Speaking and Listening to a Host 1 40 Select a host from the Host List The name of the selected host appears in the space below the toolbar Figure 4 1 Click the Microphone button 2 x No 8 Figure 1 3 select 2 Way and select a camera number if there are more than one camera The button turns yellow when it is enabled You can speak and listen to the camera with microphone and speaker uU Audio Communication 4 2 Audio Broadcast The Control Center operator can use the Audio Broadcast function to speak to multiple hosts at one time Note The Audio Broadcast function supports both GV and third party IP devices with speaker functions 4 2 1 Starting the Audio Broadcast 1 To open the Audio Broadcast window click the Broadcast Service button X on the Toolbar This dialog box appears Host Mame Status Figure 4 3 2 Right click the host and select Add to Broadcast Service or drag the desired hosts from the Host List to the Audio Broadcast window
120. up B Minimize when startup Automatically minimizes the Control Center toolbar to the taskbar when the Control Center is started B O Central Panel Automatically runs the I O Central Panel at Windows startup B Matrix Automatically displays up to 8 Matrix Views at Control Center startup Click the Matrix Setting button to specify the display order B Remote E Map Automatically runs the Remote E Map at Windows startup B VMD System Automatically runs the VMD function at Windows startup B Authentication Server ID Automatically connects to the Authentication Server Type the authorized ID and password of the Authentication Server Click the User ID Setting button to modify 146 IT System Configuration Layout B Display host name in the Group List Displays the individual camera s host name on the Group List B Sort the Group List by names Automatically arranges the created groups alphabetically Note that when this function is enabled the Move up and Move down buttons will not be available for re arranging the order of the groups B Always On Top The Control Center window always stays on the top of other windows B Control Center Style Sets the color theme for Control Center user interface 147 10 2 Network Settings To access this dialog box click the Configure button No 1 Figure 1 2 and select the Network tab System Configure General Network VMD System Remote Desktop Video Wall Login
121. ure 3 9 C Click the Add button No 1 Figure 3 9 The Left or right Top or bottom location dialog box appears 30 EJ Live Video D Select Left or Right Top or Bottom to add the image 5 o add another image repeat step 4 Note You will only be able to add cameras next to the last camera view added For example when adding a third camera you can only use the direction buttons 5 xf in relation to the second camera You will not be able to go back and select the first camera 6 To specify the width and height of the panorama view click the Customize Resolution button No 8 Figure 3 9 select Enable and type the Width and Height in pixels Customize resolution iw Enable Width Height 800 jeu ca Figure 3 14 7 When you finish stitching images click the Save Before Exit button No 9 Figure 3 9 to save the created panorama view before exiting the Panorama View Setup dialog box 31 GeoVision 3 3 2 Accessing a Panorama View There are two ways to access a panorama view e Right click the Group that has set a Panorama view select Panorama View and select the desired panorama set from the list e Right click the CMS Panorama icon on the system tray select Panorama View and select the desired panorama set from the list 3 3 3 Panorama View Controls BI Panorama 3 Figure 3 12 Right click the panorama view to have these options Snapshot Save the current panorama view as an
122. ure 3 9 This dialog box appears Source Reference Camera 5 Camera 4 Figure 3 10 4 From the Reference drop down list select one camera as the Reference image At this step the camera you selected at Step 2 will be the only Reference image 5 From the Source drop down list select one camera as the Source image to be stitched with the selected Reference image 28 EJ Live Video 6 To stitch the two images together click on a significant point in the Reference image and then look for the same point in the Source image A dialog box of point selection will prompt you to confirm You need to set up 3 points for stitching Point 2 Point 3 Cancel Figure 3 11 Note For the best result position the points in the overlapping areas on both images Avoid placing the points in a cluster or lining them up straight 7 The resulting image is displayed in the Preview window If satisfied with the result click OK to exit the setup dialog box If not re enter the 3 points for stitching 8 If you want to stitch a third image or more click Manual Setting and repeat Steps 3 to 5 multiple times 9 When you finish stitching images click the Save Before Exit button No 9 Figure 3 9 to save the created panorama view before exiting the Panorama View Setup dialog box Note The resolution of the images to be stitched will be reduced to 320 x 240 A panorama view has a resolution limit of 1920 x 1080
123. ximum number of hosts allowed depends on the performance of Control Center server Video Wall Server Feature Max No of Monitors Max No of Channels Scan Window Channels Zoom Window Web Window Media Window Remote ViewLog Window Remote Monitor Live view from Remote E Map Language Amount Unlimited The maximum number of monitors allowed depends solely on the graphic cards installed to the Video Wall server 288 16 64 16 16 16 16 288 On each Video Wall you can display a customized view region of a remote monitor 1 Arabic Bulgarian Czech Danish Dutch English Finnish French German Greek Hebrew Hungarian Indonesian Italian Japanese Lithuanian Norwegian Persian Polish Portuguese Romanian Russian Serbian Simplified Chinese Slovakian Slovenian Spanish Sweden Thai Traditional Chinese Turkish Note The total number of camera channels and Remote Monitors displayed on the Video Wall cannot exceed 288 All specifications are subject to change without notice 164

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