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User`s manual FLIR Sensors Manager 2012

1. rT F ars L 7 ib km m i Weh LT ii E oom ee ee 7 o gt iaig bod E eF a am apa ee bid Paaa l h og B T ias E ER E a Ihe a a J al oo Lies Lk I Eunn a a ia E a P z E ie e d bm ad m meea oa a ER eS a Eia ee ee ig Le oo The nt a E a LL en l ee ee ee om ha eb oe bee a a bk a n i E f ba E m n n ee i oe E ie BE ha aa a Et oe bom m a i u omm ba a bme ss bm el el m EATE A Mhao F a E EE Bes E n E m a ee ee L E Id i Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 160 23 Users Management 3 Right click anywhere in the middle frame and select the New Group option E EE Fr 4 Type Nexus Admin in the Group Name field This name has to be typed exactly in this way The Description field is optional but recommended Then click the Create button l mrm a mire m ETE TERETE g gt l i m a bmm Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 161 Users Management 5 Once the administration group is created the form will clear itself and get ready to create another group In this case the name of the group does not have to follow any rule Nexus Operator has been chosen for this example This will be the limited group on FSM Then click on Create and Close oe a oo j atau aoe a e 23 2 2 Creating Windows Users Depending on how the operating system is configured it will be necessary to create some users or not
2. April 4 2012 102 14 Playing Video 14 1 2 Opening video from the Map It is possible to open video straight from a sensor on the map Please read section 12 10 3 for more information about this 14 1 3 Opening video after configuring a Video Wall While the user is configuring the Video Wall it is possible to assign the appropriate videos for each tile at the same time Please read section 9 2 for more information about this 14 2 Playing video from Files FSM is able to use a video File as the base for all its analytics display and video wall features This is highly recommended while configuring a Surveillance system since having recorded videos of the area might be helpful while adjusting the parameters of the Analytics and VMD algorithms Before a file can be configured to be played in the video wall it must be assigned as a sensor video source Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 103 14 Playing Video Follow these steps to play video from a file on FSM 1 Right clicking on a sensor will show the context menu oy ne mesa eae r faenor BF gamwri of creek era Video From Fille ETa 2 When the Add Video From File option is selected a window prompting for the file to be opened is shown Ciganos Fia hiiia lil m L2 E YiresiH DE bee TA ae te lie rame wits DS an LLP hl Sai r Mieg Cipen ki Cancel i Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN
3. Option Description Snap Takes a snapshot of the video and stores it in the media folder Play Pause Pauses and plays the video Stop Stops the video playing Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 108 14 Playing Video 14 4 2 Video Playback options on the Video Toolbar The Video Toolbar is displayed when the mouse is placed near the bottom edge of a video player The toolbar items vary depending on the video source type stream file or nDVR The following table describes all the available commands Option Description Play Pause Pauses resumes the playback Takes a snapshot of the video and stores it in the media anap folder Select Speed Sets the playback speed NDVR only Skips as many minutes as the speed factor backwards NDVR only Skips as many minutes as the speed factor forwards NDVR only Allows setting the playback to any position NDVR and files only Skip Backwards Skip Forward Seek Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 109 14 Playing Video 14 4 3 Auto Hide Option The video toolbar is set to itself by default it is possible to change this setting by right clicking on it and checking or Unchecking this option 14 5 Video Statistics To get the video statistics associated with the video right click on the video window and select Display gt Video Statistics R TUR fanssre Vorajer lie whew fade B MIR pirita Th j
4. Shows the relative humidity Shows the lens Field Of View Makes use of the current measurement mask Publ No 1559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 173 25 Thermography Functions 25 2 3 Analysis tab This tab shows all the controls relative to the image analysis performed locally in the camera 3 Advanced Sensor Controls IR 0 FLIR A Series Camera Control Focus Near Analysis Alarms Setup osD Mode TINT Setting Summary table Image preview T K Color Type Checkbox Refresh Delete Add Edit Spot Box Enabled isotherm T K 300 15 Color MITE fl 1 e W Use local parameters Description Contains information from all the spots and boxes being analyzed Displays a single fixed frame to help creating the spots and areas Isotherm Temperature range in Kelvin to be used for the Isotherm calculations Color scheme to be used for the isotherm representation Isotherm representation Below Internal or Above Apply changes on the isotherm configuration Spot and Box Management Gets a new frame Deletes the selected spot box from the Summary table Adds a new point or Edits the selected one Switches between Spot and Box to add a new instance Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 174 25 Thermography Functions Setting Screen Geo Description Switches between Screen and Geo spot box Position A Screen spot
5. P Address Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 31 Managing Nexus Sensors 2 The left panel is called Discovered Sensors panel here you will find every Nexus Sensor connected to your network that allows automatic discovery Click the Refresh button if this list is empty or not up to date 3 Double click on the sensor or the gt button to add it It will become an Active Sensor and will be shown in the Active Sensors list on the left as well as in the Sensors Panel on the top left side 4 Once the first sensor is added it will become the active sensor and its control will be requested so the sensor icon on the Sensors Panel will go from gray added but disconnected to a green icon connected with a little joystick in it under control Check section 7 2 1 to learn more about sensor status 5 Only the first sensor will be automatically connected so if more than one is added the user will have to double click the gray icon on the Sensors Panel or select the options right clicking on it Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 32 Managing Nexus Sensors 7 1 3 Manual Addition of Nexus Sensor Servers Sometimes the Nexus Sensors are not automatically discoverable but FSM can still connect them In these cases the user will need some information from the sensors to be used and will have to add these sensors manually As before FSM will warn the user with a notification
6. This section is designed as if there were no usable users for this example so the administrator and user accounts will be created If the system already has users that will perform as the needed accounts this section can be ignored 1 Select the Users folder from the left hand side on the Computer Management screen es he ee 2 S wk mu eS Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 162 23 Users Management 2 Right click anywhere and select the New User option aas 3 Give the user an appropriate name based on its role In this case the Nexus Administrator user is being created The Name string does not interfere on FSM functionality so any name can be assigned Repeat this step as many times as user are planned to be using FSM LE oe 4 i 7 u pall es ms Tr 5 gee Bi Pam E i n m l En mmm od I oo a 7 Dh mo duii ES Se i l Lem Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 163 23 Users Management 23 2 3 Changing users membership FSM does not look to individual users to assign permissions it looks at users group instead so it is very important to set up the right group memberships of all the users involved with FSM 1 Select the Users folder and double click on one of the users present on the system It is a good practice to start with the user that will play the administration role in this case it is called Nexus Administrator R
7. 03 Mi tracking Rules Algorithm Size Time Minimum Size Maximum Size Average Size Average Size Y 30 00 Depth Effect Si 50 00 Depth Efect F 50 00 Situation Thermal Motion Slow Motion Targets are easy to identify because of its temperature and should be detected even when they are not moving X Example Cars in a motorway helicopters animals etc Targets are always moving and not necessarily viewed with a thermal camera X Example People cars in the city doors opening Targets are moving very slow Examples Sailboats airplanes on the X horizon Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 119 15 Video Surveillance 15 5 2 Acquisition Sizes It is good to have an idea of how the expected targets will look like so the algorithm has accurate data in order to discard smaller and larger targets than the estimated The Show Processing option may be checked in order to make the size adjustment easier Once these values are set the Show Processing checkbox should be unchecked to see the video normally with the Target Acquisition algorithm running on it Surveillance Monitor Algorithm Size Time Rules Slow Intensity Minimum Size Maximum Size Parameter Minimum Size Maximum Size Average Size X Average Size Y Depth Effect Size Depth Effect Position Description Minimum size range in a percentage scheme relative to the total size in pixels of the v
8. 12 11 5 Sensor Management Several sensor management tasks can be performed from the map Some of these tasks are common to all sensors others are type dependent and some may involve multiple sensors of more than one type 12 12 Map Keyboard Shortcuts Action Arrow cursor mode no action Hand cursor mode pan Reticule cursor mode aim Zoom in out cursor mode Zoom in out Pan horizontally Pan vertically Map Rotation right Map Rotation left Reset Rotation Map Opacity increase decrease Publ No 1559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 Shortcut A H R Z Shift Z Mouse wheel Ctrl mouse wheel Shift mouse wheel Alt Mouse Wheel Ctrl R Alt Mouse Wheel Ctrl Shift R Crtl N B Shift B 95 13 Radars FSM can handle installations with several sensor types including Radars This kind of sensor has its own set of features and capabilities described in this chapter 3 FLIR Sensors Manager Ex 5 FLIR Active EE videowaio amp Map E NOVR X Tools Control Panel Toolbar Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 96 13 Radars 13 1 Radars Tracks Panel Alarms and tracks detected by the radar are all accessible from the Radar Tracks Panel This panel is located on View gt Radars Tracks Panel vaio amp Map MBNOVR XX Tools SS Setup If the Only Alarms option is checked only the tracks in alarm status will be listed otherwi
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10. 15 Video Surveillance Show Processing _ Notice how the algorithm is processing the movements produced inside the ROI If the algorithm is classifying as motion what is actually background noise moving leaves some fine tuning can be done by adjusting the Global Noise Filter slider described in section 15 1 15 9 Grouping Target Fragments into a Single Target Sometimes the default target size configuration leads to fragmented targets and too many track IDs created This section will explain how to set those parameters in order to achieve a better target tracking Just to remember some terminology from previous chapters here are some comments about Size settings e The Average Size value is related to the size of the target width and height e The Depth Effect value is related to the size and position of the target when this target is located far in the image perspective background Please refer to Section 15 5 2 Acquisition Sizes for more information about these parameters The image below shows a typical example of a fragmented target acquisition and some instructions on how to configure these parameters Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 128 15 Video Surveillance Video Wall 4 1 Open the Surveillance Monitor and set the ROI Make sure to enable the Show ROI check box to display the ROI on screen 2 Select the appropriate Target Acquisition algorithm depending on the
11. 250 100 25 2 Advanced Sensor Controls panel The Advanced Sensor Controls panel contains all the required settings to manage every aspect of the FLIR A Series camera Advanced Sensor Controls IR 0 FLIR A Series X Camera Control E Fj D Men Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 171 25 Thermography Functions 25 2 1 Accessing the Advanced Sensor Controls panel To access this panel go to View gt Advanced Sensor Controls and select IR 0 FLIR A Series Video Wall 1 Video Wall 2 Video Wall 3 Video Wall 4 Panorama 1 Panorama 2 Panorama 3 Panorama 4 Presets Manager fan z DLTV 0 VISCA DLTV Surveillance Monitor GEO 0 GEO Image Post Processing OSD 0 OSD uFLIRish Radars Tracks Panel PT 0 micro FLIRish P amp T Video Source 0 uFLIRish GD Video Alarms Monitor Video Source 1 uFLIRish GD Video Video Source 2 uFLIRish GD Video Advanced Sensor Controls Video Source 3 uFLIRish GD Video 25 2 2 Image and Settings tab The Image and Settings tab contains all the controls relative to the video aspect and On Screen Display Table 2 describes all this features S Advanced Sensor Controls IR 0 FLIR A Series x Focus Zoom 200 1200 C X Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 172 25 Thermography Functions Setting Size Frame Rate Quality Video Format Temp Range Palette Inverted Palette Lock to One Shot Adj
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13. April 4 2012 104 14 Playing Video 3 When a file is selected a new video source is added to the sensor TUR Sansom Vonia Ire vira air o na estes Bidessrc Bop Bhuvn Kroc sone lt 5 od tlhe vrav ial y Wie Wel Vea eal U repens lets ag The video source file type can now be configured to be played as any other video source 4 The video source file type can be assigned to a DLTV or IR camera if any were configured in the sensor or removed by right clicking on it TUR Senecsee Voneger Ire vra air B MRA y ae naa Assign to DUTY Asagn to IRO Remove Assigning the video to a device will lead to having the device respond to the commands performed on the video coming from the file Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 105 14 Playing Video 14 3 Playing Video from a Frame Grabber If the video is coming from an analog source a frame grabber will be required for displaying that video into FSM Before a frame grabber can be configured to be played in the video wall it must be assigned as a sensor video source Follow these steps to display a video coming from a frame grabber 1 Right click on a sensor will show the context menu t confioured or in Add Video From Frame Grabber DFG USB2 It Add Video From File 2 When a frame grabber is selected a new video source is added to the sensor Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012
14. Controls Radar 0 Radar Simulator Refresh Areas Guard Zones Total Guard Zones Guard Zone 0 Enabled Guard Zone 4 Guard Zon z Min Range Min Azimuth These steps describe the way to add and edit any Guard Zone 1 Type the total number of guard zones to be created in the Total text box 2 Select one of the guard zones and type range and azimuth parameters 3 Make sure to enable the guard zone so tracks are reported on that sector 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 with all the guard zones created in step 1 Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 100 13 Radars 13 4 Radar Tracks Classification Once a radar track has been identified by an operator it is possible to classify it on three different levels Friend Foe or Unclassified To classify a track go to the map and right click on the moving track select the Tag As option and choose the appropriate tag FLIR Sensors Manager File View Help Ex gt FLIR Active BB viceowaio S Map MB NDVR X Tools Setup ime RADAR 0 40 31 SS 9 N 003 38 14 6 W Track Id 1 Alarm Add Waypoint Find in Map Map Options View Cursor Mode Active Sensor FLIR Control Panel Toolbar The following table describes the behavior or each type of track classification Tag Description Alarm Friend A known track that supposes no risk and will not No generate any alarm Foe A known track recognized as a security r
15. Discover sensors in the network X Point to point Sensor control Display network video Define Presets and manage Scan Lists Create Panoramas Customizable user profiles Work on multiple monitors Capture Images Video walls and video management tools Geo Mapping X XI X X X X Xx X X X X X X X Xx X X WK X X X X X Xx Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 15 FLIR Sensors Manager Licenses Features Video Analytics eStab Electronic Stabilization Radar Cueing Radar Tracks Display Workstation Status Monitoring User Triggered Alarms Export Video Alarms Number of managed Sensors Demo Basic Pro X X X X X X 1 10 100 4 2 Differences between Text and USB Dongle Licenses As explained in previous sections FSM requires a license to have any additional functionality These licenses are distributed in two different ways as a Text file or in a USB Dongle device There are some significant differences between these two licensing systems Characteristics Computer bounded Can be used in any computer Packaging Available Licenses Text Licenses Yes based on IT number which is hardware dependent No it can only be used on the specific computer that it was generated for Text String Sent via email Basic Video Security Pro 4 3 License Manager Dongle Licenses No Yes it can be used in any computer running FSM USB dongle device coming with FS
16. Preference Description Discover Sensors FSM will automatically look for sensors in the On Start network on start Make Discovered When there is a single discovered sensor it will Sensors Activel be added to the active sensors list If a client is on a network with multiple sensors the user will have to manually add the sensor to the active sensors list Connect to Active Automatically connects to the active sensor in the Sensor sensors panel Request control of Control of the Active Sensor will be automati active Sensor cally requested Open Active Sensor When a sensor is made active the first video on Video Wall 0 stream will be opened on Video Wall 0 Save on Exit Allows the application to save any changes on the layout and preferences and restore them the next time it runs Workstation Enable Enables the connection to the local sensor to provide workstation management functionalities 6 1 3 Max Log File Size Changing the log file size might be useful in case the user wants to have more data logged or if the system does not have a big hard drive it might be interesting to decrease it 6 1 4 Media Folder The Media folder is the location where all the media files are saved Media files are either snaps created by the user or automatically generated by the alarms or videos downloaded from an nDVR Note FSM will not allow more than 5000 items in this folder in order to prevent the operating system from not working properly and FS
17. Setup Video Wall 0 X Apply Layout Tile Settings Mode Carousel z efault Dwell Time a gt Mode Carousel Apply To AIl Dwell Time JPC3G 0 DLTV 0 00 00 05 JPC3G 1 RO 00 00 05 FUIR 0 IR 0 00 00 05 Sensors Tile Info Current JPC3G 0 DLTV 0 a E JPC3G Mode Carousel i z 0 DLTV 0 Profile Start End i LARO C Program File 07 00 00 10 00 00 C Program File 10 00 00 12 30 00 E C Program File 12 30 00 14 45 00 C Program Fie 14 45 00 22 00 00 C Program File 22 00 00 7 00 00 Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 58 Video Wall 9 2 2 6 Step Stare and Alarm mode The Step Stare and Alarm mode makes use of a single video source working on Scan List mode When the camera moves to a fixed step of the Scan List this mode loads a specified video profile This video profile will be unloaded while the camera moves to the next step and loads a new profile for the next position To work on Step Stare and Alarm mode please make sure there is a sensor with a Pan amp Tilt and a Scan List loaded on the sensor 1 To set up a new Step Stare and Alarm tile select this mode from the drop down list and two new tables will be shown underneath Tile Info Mode Single Source FUR 10 10 51 188 1001 0 IR 0 2 Drag and drop a Source or select it from the Source list Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 59 Video Wall 3 Select a row on the Preset
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19. Video Wall section rows columns and the aspect ratio of the current Video Wall Contains the name number of rows columns 8 Tile Section and Image Processing capabilities of the current Tile Shows different Video Wall default and user 9 Presets defined layouts to be applied to the current Video Wall Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 49 Video Wall Follow these steps to set up a video wall layout 1 Select the Video wall from the Video Wall Selector in the main panel 3 FLIR Sensors Manager E Video Wall 0 amp p LET Eo NDVR Tools Setup Sensors Tile Info E FUR Select the tile to be L 0 RO configured 2 DLTV 0 Control Panel Toolbar 2 Go to the Layout tab give ita name and select the number of columns and rows for that video wall 3 FLIR Sensors Manager BB videowaio SB map HeNDVR Xtoois B Setup Video Wall 0 X i H 4 Discovery Fis Video Wall Ka Ka Control Panel Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 50 Video Wall 3 If the Video Wall will contain combinations of video tiles like in this example it is a good practice to clear the video tiles before starting to change its properties Once the video tiles are clear they become black instead of gray 4 Select the tile configuration for each tile In this example the top left tile is a 2 by 2 while the other 5 are all 1 by 1 Also the Image Process
20. an HTa The upper right corner of the video window begins to display the Frames per Second clicking on the arrow expands the displayed information TUR fanim Monager lie wie ar E MR phiri EB urasi n Th Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 110 15 Video Surveillance FSM is able to perform several Image Processing algorithms in order to follow and detect targets and movement in the video Activating Image Processing also allows the user to do some Image Post Processing processes such as the Electronic Stabilization eStab and activating the On Screen Display z Surveillance Monitor Channel Selecthon in La an ree Ble 3 VML AN piian image Post Processing Acquisition ks Global Noise Filter 005 a TECk This section will be divided in three parts Surveillance Monitor Image Post Processing and OSD 15 1 Basic concepts The following are important concepts to know before setting up a surveillance monitoring system ROI Region of Interest Defines the region of the video that will be analyzed by any of the image post processing algorithms Everything inside the ROI will be processed whereas everything outside of it will be ignored by the surveillance algorithms The scroll bars of the ROI section can adjust the size and the position of the ROI as well as making it visible or not on the video window This concept is common for VMD Acquisition and Tracking Areas Areas a
21. an alarm from a network sensor local video analytics or radar Notification Pop up Every time a notification popup is shown in the low right corner New Log entry FSM records all its important events in a text Log so this event will happen with every new log entry Control Request lf the user requested the control and it was rejected by Rejected the remote operator Control Requested When a remote FSM requests the control of a camera currently being used by the local operator 20 2 Supported File types FSM supports WAV and MP3 files Any other file will not be shown while importing the sounds into FSM Publ No 1559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 154 21 Joystick Management Joysticks allow operators to make use of almost all FSM functionality without having a keyboard or mouse The joystick management module allows users to configure all joystick settings The joystick configuration menu can be found under Setup tab gt Joystick 21 1 Compatible Joysticks FSM is compatible with most of the USB joysticks both commercial and professional The only requirement is for the device is to be DirectX compatible 21 2 Setting up a new Joystick As explained before the joystick configuration tab is located under Setup tab gt Joystick Once the joystick has been connected to a USB port FSM will take a few seconds to display the device name in the first drop down list Then the configuration tab will get
22. bird view All These options are found in the view section tr Video Wall 0 8 Map amp NDVR X Tools Setup 12 9 1 Waypoints List Working with Waypoints is very useful as described in section12 5 so in case the operator needs to have a list of all the available Waypoints a new panel will be opened over the map with this option 12 9 2 Layers In case the operator is not interested in showing the FOVs Radar Tracks Waypoints etc those layers can be disabled selecting the appropriate combination on this section 12 9 3 Bird and Global View The Bird View offers a general north up view of the current map as a small tile on the top left corner of the image It also shows a red rectangle defining the current visible map with the right rotation This Bird View is not affected by the Background Opacity Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 87 12 FSM Map 12 9 4 Map Background Opacity When the user needs to bring out the sensors tracks areas or any other layer rather than the map itself FSM allows darkening the map with this option or pressing B Shift B 3 FLIR Sensors Manager fiew Help me No Sensors gt FLIR Sensors Manager e View Help me No Sensors rE Video Wall 0 FA Map E NovR 40 31 41 0 N 003 38 30 4 W Control Panel Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 88 12 FSM Map 12 10 Sensor Options When a Sensor has been added a
23. happens in laptop computers where the Wireless card can be turned on and off Please contact a FLIR representative if your IT has changed Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 18 FSM Interface As explained in section 1 FSM is the single point solution for controlling one or several sensors in security installations of any size Depending on these installations FSM may be used as a basic software tool with just the most common features or it may become an advanced tool making use of sophisticated video processing algorithms or high level cartography functionalities This section includes all the basic operations needed in any installations such as discovering and adding sensors customizing a video wall or working with Scan Lists All the functions described in this chapter will be also required to take advantage of all the advanced functionalities of FSM 5 1 FSM Startup User Interface When FSM is launched for the first time it will look like the following image Below is a brief description of each basic component of the user interface k 3 FLIR Active H A z RO iB DLTV 0 Publ No 1559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 19 FSM Interface Control Name 1 Title Bar 2 Menu Bar 3 Sensors Panel 4 Control Panel Toolbar 5 Main Panel 5 2 Cursor Modes Description Contains the Name of the Software and brings some window options when right clicking on it Allows the
24. in order to start processing the information on the selected Video Tile Up to 10 areas can be drawn on the displayed video window Each area can be created using up to 20 vertexes points in the polygon Note The user can also enable the Create Area checkbox from the Surveillance Monitor which turns on the Edit Area icon pen This is an alternative way to creating an area from within the Surveillance Monitor window instead of simply clicking on the Edit Areaicon on the Toolbar 15 4 2 Deleting Areas Wires An area can be deleted from Surveillance system To do so open the Surveillance Monitor on View gt Surveillance Monitor Surveillance Monitor Channel Selection i vMD Motion 9 Acquisition Tracks al przini Rules Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 115 15 Video Surveillance The Surveillance Monitor window is displayed 1 Click on the top icon on the left hand side the pen icon to list the existing areas 2 Make sure the Show Areas box is checked 3 Select the area and click the Remove button Surveillance Monitor Channel Selection i VMD Motion WW Acquisition Tracks 0 VMD Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 116 15 Video Surveillance 15 4 3 VMD Parameters Sometimes an alarm is triggered by moving elements that are of no interest Typical examples are the moving leaves of trees or the traffic on a distant road It is possible to adju
25. on this list Selects the content to be displayed on the content list Chart where to select the recordings from one day Those recordings will be shown on the hours tool Selects the time where the clip starts and stop Menu with the options to open download or create a backup of a clip This bar allows the user to select the length of the clip that is going to be opened or downloaded Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 68 11 NDVR Management 11 1 1 Online and Backup clips There are two different content clip types in the nDVR Online and Backup e Online content This content gets erased on a FIFO basis The oldest clips will be deleted in order to leave some room for the new recordings e Backup content The Backup content never gets deleted unless the user decides to do so This is a space limited content that may be configured in the web configuration tool of the nDVR Creating a backup is as easy as selecting the content and clicking the Create Backup button To switch between Online and Backup content an operator just has to select the appropriate option from the Online Backup content section and the content list will be updated with the current files 11 1 2 Opening Clips Once the user has control on the nDVR FSM can request the device to start streaming a certain clip and play it on a specified video tile Please follow these instructions to open a clip from the nDVR 1 Make sure the nDV
26. required in order to create and manage Windows Groups and Users 23 1 User Permissions overview FSM is a software tool that can be used by people with a wide variety of profiles Usually Operators and Administrators are the two typical profiles to be configured The administrator profile usually has all the permissions so a user or group of users can manage all the capabilities in FSM On the other hand the operator profile for example would be a limited account or group of accounts with several restrictions while using FSM such as not being able to change any Video Wall setting or disabling the video analytics FSM groups are directly based on Windows groups so in order to create different groups it will be needed to create them in Windows as shown in this document Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 159 23 Users Management 23 2 Working with Users and Groups in Windows This section shows how to work with groups and users in Windows to leave the system ready to configure FSM properly 23 2 1 Setting up the Windows groups Before starting to work with Users in FSM some groups have to be added to Windows To do so follow these steps 1 Right click on Computer gt Manage a Ba i m ap O kasinta Mp Mam La E m L miem E M ara A THA CH E rin 2 A new window entitled Computer Management will open Select the Local Users and Groups gt Groups option from the left hand side
27. the available channels download recorded clips play previous videos and even apply analytics to recorded videos The nDVR management is done via the nDVR panel to display the nDVR management panel simply click the NDVR tab Tab Browser Monitor Scheduler Storage Admin marzo de 2012 Description Displays all the available channels as well as its recordings Allows the user to start or stop the recordings as well as delete any available channel Any recording channel configured as Scheduled Recording type makes use of the shown agenda to start stop recording Shows the hard disks information and allows to manage its contents All the available configuration parameters are shown in this tab Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 67 11 NDVR Management 11 1 Browser Tab The Browser tab displays all the available channels and allows the user to play download and create backup clips by selecting the specified time W Video wano Map flir Stream 2 flir Stream 0 marzo de 2012 mar mi jue 28 2 6 8 13 5 20 22 27 29 3 5 marzo 092012 10 36 24 3 marzo 092012 10 36 24 a Channels List Online Backup content Calendar Start and End Time Clip tools Hours tool Parameter Description Refresh The displayed sensor data can be updated by clicking Button on the Refresh button All the cameras with available recordings on the nDVR are shown
28. updated with all the detected hardware of the new device Note Please take into account that not all the joysticks contain the same features and FSM adapts itself to each joystick specifications Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 155 21 Joystick Management Name 1 Joystick selector Selects the joystick to be configured 2 Save Button Stores the current configuration making it active for the rest of the application 3 Axes Panel Sets the axes actions Axes can be tested using the graphic bars beside the drop down list 4 Buttons Panel Sets each button actions allowing setting different actions when the active camera is an IR left column and when the active camera is a DLT V right column 5 POV Positions Panel Shows the position of the POV Point Of View stick 6 POV Setup Panel Sets the POVs actions allowing setting different actions when the active camera is a DLTV and when the active camera is an IR Publ No 1559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 156 22 Advanced Sensor Controls The Advanced Sensor Controls manager allows accessing the devices advanced features The advanced controls manager can be displayed by clicking on the View gt Advanced Sensors Controls Vidor Wa 1 Vides WH 7 Vides WH I Video WH L Pawana e 2 E Pawana l Preveis ngs Bme Monitor knope Pri Processing Fadas Treg Par Glas Moreton When a sensor is set as active the drop down l
29. user to save a Profile view a Video Wall open a Panorama see the software version etc Shows the current added sensors Right clicking on a sensor from this list will bring more options to manage it Contains all the controls to manage any compatible device Moving a P amp T zooming in and out creating alarm areas for a radar and managing preset lists are just a few of its more than hundred available functions represented as icons Contains the main tabs such as Video Wall 0 Map NDVR Tools and Setup FSM contains 8 different cursors allowing the user to approach all the functions available To see all the available cursors and add them to the Control Panel Toolbar simply right click on the panel and go to the Cursor Mode Option as shown below There an operator can chose which cursors will be available in the current panel FLIR Sensors Manager Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 20 FSM Interface Cursor Function Arrow Default cursor with no special functions Double clicking a device with this sensor makes it active Reticle Allows aiming to a certain spot with a Pan and Tilt camera Hand Allows moving the background image on the map and panorama and the P amp T on a motorized camera Zoom In Zooms in the map video or panorama image Zoom Out Zooms out the map video or pano rama image Zoom Box Creates a box that will contain the zoomed image Edit Area Create S
30. 012 3 6 0 0 Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 12 FLIR Sensors Manager Installation 4 When asked to choose the install location click Install to accept the default location If a different location is desired click Browse to navigate to the location then click Install Choose Components Choose which features of FLIR Sensors Manager 2012 3 6 0 0 you want to install Check the components you want to install and uncheck the components you don t want to NET Framework DirectX FLIR Video Player Nexus Server 5 The last component to be installed is the FLIR Video Player Please note that the FSM application relies on this player and it will not work without it Choose Install Location Choose the folder in which to install FLIR Sensors Manager 2012 3 6 0 0 Setup will install FLIR Sensors Manager 2012 3 6 0 0 in the following folder To install in a different folder click Browse and select another folder Click Install to start the installation C Program Files x86 FLIR Sensors Manager 2012 Space required 567 2MB Space available 55 2GB Publ No 1559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 13 FLIR Sensors Manager Installation 6 Click Next read and accept the License Agreement and click Next again Completing the FLIR Sensors Manager 2012 3 6 0 0 Setup Wizard FLIR Sensors Manager 2012 3 6 0 0 has been installed on your computer Click Finish to dose
31. 106 14 Playing Video TUR anic Viner Iie abe Ar By 2 MIR tiesto E Ebesp Bhan cece Ot sane pi 5 fi ey tgi D ary Lapoul one Anya a Wey Wil new Vaal D l Runes rreperi pg 1 EB Lang 1 E Runes I Kan Casini Farmal c Tantar i m i 3 The frame grabber video source can now be configured to be played as any other video source The video source can be assigned to a DLTV or IR camera if any were configured in the sensor or removed by right clicking on it MIR senm Manager Ire irw Hr B m IR piritas EE Weer Wal a sep fin S tect Oe Sanur ey fay Y a Layout ona Seg Weinw Wull gt pm Assign to DLTWO at 4 Assign te RA a Craii Farma er a 1s w Assigning the video to a device will lead to having the device responding to the commands performed on video coming from the frame grabber Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 107 14 Playing Video 14 4 Video Playback Management The Video Playback Management options allow the operator to take snaps pause the video or even move through the timeline of a recorded or a file video The video playback commands are available on both the context menu and the Video Toolbar The context menu can be shown by right clicking ona video player 14 4 1 Video Playback options contextual menu Right clicking on the video will show up a contextual menu with the following options
32. 121 15 Video Surveillance 15 5 4 Acquisition Rules Having a virtual fence is very common in security installations and it is as easy as creating a line wire and a rule to raise an alarm whenever this virtual line is crossed The Rules tab described below contains all the settings for this kind of surveillance setup Surveillance Monitor Channel Selection Video Wall 0 0 0 E vmi W Motion E Show Processing Acquisition J Tracks Global Noise Filter 0 03 MB tracking Rules i Algorithm Size Time Rules Slow Intensity Parameter Description ID ID of the current rule Area Associated Area to be used with the current rule Rule description Shown options will be different for Rule wires and areas Refer to section 15 1 for more information about rules Remove Rule Removes the current rule Active Enables or disables the current rule Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 122 15 Video Surveillance 15 5 5 Slow Motion Acquisition When the target is moving slowly like a boat moving far from the camera the Slow Motion algorithm should be used The parameters to set up this algorithm are contained in this section gt Enrvediance Mantor 3 Surveillance Monitor Algorithm Motion Size Time Rules Slow Intensity Parameter Description Sensitivity Higher values indicate a more sensitive algorithm thus creating more possible targets Higher value indicates the algorithm to look f
33. 2 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 137 17 Image Post Processing 17 2 Filters The filters section contains the controls needed to manage the image filters layers and parameters 2 Image Post Processing Channel Selection Video Wall 0 0 0 ROI Size Mi Show Rol RO Position None None None None None If parameters are applied to the selected filter these will be shown next to the filters drop down list The convolution filter parameters are shown on the following image as an example 3 Image Post Processing Channel Selection ideo Wall 0 0 0 RO Size Mi Show Rol ROI Position YO J Convolution Matrix None None None None Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 138 17 Image Post Processing 17 3 Stabilization The stabilization section contains the controls needed to manage the electronic stabilization eStab and its parameters Image Post Processing S Enable Mi Contrast Enhancer Ee N 3 EE Aa FOE Fma Max Amp litude C gw The Border Max Amplitude FOV and Stabilization ROI group boxes as well as the Contrast Enhancer check box allow setting the electronic stabilization parameters The Enable checkbox is used to enable and disable the stabilization 17 3 1 Principle of Operation There are two ways to use eStab fully automatic mode and semi automatic mode The operating mode is selected by choosing the Border mode If Border mode is set
34. 33 28 02 2012 Pier Qe Allusers Georeferenc 40N31 0 003W37 28 02 2012 East Entrance Cc All users Georeferenc 40N31 0 003W38 28 02 2012 Waypoints 12 5 3 Showing Waypoints on the Panorama Itis also possible to display the current waypoints on a given Panorama so the operator can identify where they are in the actual field Please read section 16 to learn more about this feature Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 83 FSM Map 12 6 Raising Alarms from the Map It is possible to manually raise alarms from the map when the operator detects fire an intrusion or simply want to inform about an event to the rest of FSM computers on the network Please refer to chapter 18 for more information about this gt FLIR Sensors Manager File View Help E FLIR_beach Active BB videowano SP Map NOVR i DLTV 0 Active E 3 FLIR_bay FLIR_island Alarm Clear Add Waypoint Intrusion Find in Map Man Overboard Map Options Point Of Interest View Fire Cursor Mode Own Position sos Active Sensor flir CA Control Panel 12 7 Find in Map This option lets the operator find any available sensor in the map It becomes especially useful when there are several sensors on the network or while using the Auto Map option Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 84 FSM Map 12 8 Map Options The contextual menu of the Map brings se
35. 572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 60 Video Wall 1 To set up a new Activity Monitor tile select this mode from the drop down list a new section will be shown underneath Tile Info Not configured or invalid 2 Select the All Sensors option if all sensors are going to be monitored on the same tile On this mode every sensor that reacted to the alarm or generated the local analytics alarm will be shown on the specified tile for the time selected on the Dwell Time field Publ No 1559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 61 Video Wall 3 Select the List of Sensors option if only some sensors are going to be monitored on the tile In this case simply drag and drop the some sensors from the Sensors list FLIR Sensors Manager File View Help BB videowao f map MNDVR X Toos Mode Activity Monitor Control Panel Toolbar SSS ee ee 9 3 Video Wall Keyboard shortcuts In order to facilitate the usability there are some useful keyboard shortcuts shown below Action Enter Full Screen mode Exit Full Screen mode Arrow cursor mode no action Hand cursor mode Reticule cursor mode Zoom in out cursor mode Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 Shortcut Ctrl F Double Click Esc A H R Z Shift Click 62 10 Presets Scan Lists Management Many cameras have the ability to physically move and point to specific positions either aut
36. 60 PT Mode Manual a F By Scan List Status CO0O Control Panel Toolbar Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 41 Control Panel and Toolbar 8 1 Control Panel The Control Panel allows by default to perform most common sensor commands such as moving the camera focusing or zooming in and out The image below shows the default Control Panel and the following table contains a description of each button Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 Poole OPPOSE A SPRAOH Description Scan List Start Scan List Stop Go To Preset Initialize Pan and Tilt Go To Set hold for 3 sec Home Position Toggle Active Camera Zoom In Tilt Up Focus Far Pan Left Show Virtual Joystick Pad Pan Right Zoom Out Tilt Down Focus Near 42 Control Panel and Toolbar 8 2 Customizing the Control Panel When more specific functions are needed or the user does not use certain buttons at all it is possible to right click on the panel and selecting the appropriate icons as shown below 3 FLIR Sensors Manager File View Help E FLIR Active E videowano map E novr X Tools 3 Setup 40 3 8 2 N 003 38 5 Custom Panel Lock g No Action Cursor Mode General Light Device Scan List LRF Video Tracker PT IR Pee RLM Sey SS ER A Sy oS e o a Control Panel It is also possible to access more functions by right clikcing or dragging any bu
37. Analytics Scheduler d X FUR 0 RO Video Wall FLIR 2 DLTV 0 Profile Start End aa r lt 55 Video Wall 3 To create the schedule double click on the cell under Profile a new window will open asking for a video profile to load File View Help ae on ec ee E gt 2 gt oo Een Organize v New folder v fi ir Fones a Name Date modified Type B Desktop Video Profile 1 xml 20 09 2011 13 24 XML Document ip Downloads Video Profile 2 xml 20 09 2011 13 24 XML Document E Recent Places Video Profile 3 xml 20 09 2011 13 24 XML Document Video Profile 4 xml 20 09 2011 13 24 XML Document iw Libraries Video Profile 5 xml 20 09 2011 13 24 XML Document Documents Video Profile 6 xml 20 09 2011 13 24 XML Document m FNS al Fara P Music Ss ee Pictures B Videos lt e 7 J File name XML files xm e 4 Once the video profile is selected it is possible to choose a Start and End time for this specific profile by simply typing the time in the cells Repeat steps 3 and 4 as many times as needed in order to create the complete schedule and finally click the Apply button 3 Setup Video Wall 0 X a t Tile Settings lode Analytics Scheduler X e FLIR 0 IR 0 x B Profile a Start End C Program File 00 00 00 10 00 00 C Program File 10 00 00 12 30 00 C Program File 12 30 00 14 45 0 C Program File 14 45 00 18 00 00 Tile i
38. FLIR User s manual FLIR Sensors Manager 2012 SFLIR User s manual FLIR Sensors Manager 2012 TERTE PONN Am up na Table of content PENUR OL COLON sins uean aaae aeaa ead 9 Nexus Technology 10101011 10 FLIR Sensors Manager Installation 00 0000 11 3 1 Minimun Hardware Requirements ooo ccccccssssesssssesssseseeeen 11 3 2 PST ANN FS Mo cccciestenesitetniteedsheeas tbeettreced celal ntch ATS 11 FLIR Sensors Manager Licenses oii ccccccsssscsssssecessssseeseesee 15 4 1 Obtaining the right License iis 15 4 2 Differences between text and USB Dongle Licenses 16 4 3 License Manager oe cccscccscsssssscssessssssessnssssosnscssonnsessounsensousssseeses 16 4 3 1 Upgrading Text LICENSES ois 18 4 3 2 Upgrading Licenses in a USB Dongle ow 18 4 3 3 LICENSE CHECKING i ccssscssssssccssssssssssssseseusssseseee 18 4 3 4 Invalid Licenses sssri 18 FSM Interface 1 1010 19 5 1 FSM Startup User Interface ooo cccccssssssssssssssssssenessee 19 5 2 CULSOl MOTE S cists cts sucnsiuiten tam ietcucitnt etn statelaninaati tentials 20 5 3 Window PVONS uccai tertile edie tbisten ns uncniecinsts 22 FSM Preferences ooiicccsssssssssssssssssssssssssesssessssseusssusssussssssssssssessessusssss 23 6 1 General Preferences sisisi 23 Gallh IPRONIGSSOCHON eras a ied Ae ties 24 6 1 2 Behavior SECTION u i 24 GAS Max Log File SIZE anann S 24 614 21 0 F210 9 Oe nae oe Oo Tae PON IV ee 24 6 1 5 Language Section oo ccsssssssssussss
39. Go to the Create New Panorama section and select the most appropriate panorama based on the angle to be covered and the camera used FSM will automatically create a new Presets list based on the current FOV so the number of snapshots will be different depending on the zoom applied The Update option will be automatically checked 7 Use the Hand cursor H to move around the panorama 8 Once the panorama is completed uncheck the Update option by right clicking on the panorama Right click on the panorama and select the Save option Give the current panorama a name and click the Save button 16 2 Loading Panoramas Only panoramas from the active sensor can be loaded on any panorama window Loading a panorama can be done by right clicking on any Panorama window and selecting the Load option Having several Panoramas of a certain area will allow the user to divide the field into different windows and place them anywhere in the screen Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 134 16 Panorama 16 3 Using the panorama for accurate aiming Using the Aim cursor See section 5 2 mode or double clicking on a point in the panorama makes the camera point at the specified spot gt Penerama 4 Also the operator can zoom in and out the Panorama with the mouse wheel or the keyboard shortcuts Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 135 16 Panorama 16 4 Showing Waypoints on the Panorama F
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41. M not responding FSM will also stop creating media files such as snaps and video if the hard drive contains less than a 10 of free memory Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 24 FSM Preferences 6 1 5 Language Section The Language section allows changing the application s language FSM supports some of the most widely used languages e Arabic e Portuguese Simplified Chinese Italian e Spanish e Deutsch e Russian e Polish e Chinese e French e English FLIR Sensors Manager File View Help BB video wali o RV E TE General OSD Themes Map Profile Load Save Current Profile C Program Files x86 FLIR Sensors Manager 2012 beta profiles SWE_enogales_prof Behavior Ej Discover Sensors On Start fd Make Discovered Sensor Active Ej Connect To Active Sensor Request Control OfActive Sensor Open Active Server Video On Video Wall 0 Save On Exit Ej Workstation Enable Max Log File Size Media Folder C Program Files x86 FLIR Sensors Manager 2012 beta me 7 Language Preferences Control Panel Toolbar Changes will take effect after restarting FSM Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 25 FSM Preferences 6 2 OSD Tab The OSD On Screen Display tab allows setting up the default OSD configu ration for each video tile created in a video wall To make a video tile able to display an OSD it will have to be created with Image Processing ca
42. M package Pro The Licenses Section allows the user to set and check the application licenses To access this section go to Setup gt Licenses section The image below shows this section and each field is explained in the following table Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 FLIR Sensors Manager Licenses Field 1 Load License File 2 Save License File 3 Check Licenses 4 Lock License Text Box 5 Host Identifier 6 GetID 7 License Textbox 8 Dongle Info 9 Store Dongle Info 10 License Info it 3 5 Serial Number Evaluation Expiration Date 2 Description Loads a license from a text file Saves the contents of the License Text Box to the License file Checks the available licenses and displays the results in the Licenses Info field Locks the license text box so users cannot modify the license unless clicked again Tags the computer with a unique hardware dependent It is also known as IT number Refreshes the Host Identifier field in case of any hardware changes Displays the current license string in use If FSM runs in Demo mode this field will be empty Displays the dongle information when a USB dongle device is present Stores the new information provided by a FLIR representative containing the new license Displays the result of the licenses check Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 17 FLIR Sensors Manager Licenses 4 3 1 Upg
43. O 150 gt BEB BEBE BEBE ESSSESESSESSESESe A gt E BEEBE EEE EES SSESSESESESESESE Description Load and Save Presets Lists from to the remote sensor Sensor tab as well as from to the local FSM computer Desktop tab Information about the current presets list and the status of the camera The selected Preset List scan can be started from this section Makes the camera point to the selected Preset Selects the camera to be used for the current preset It also allows using different pointing modes Az El the mode by default which uses Azimuth and Elevation information from the camera and Geo modes based on different Global Positioning systems such as LLH Latitude Longitude Height and UTM Universal Trans verse Mercator Represents how long the camera will stay at its current position in seconds until the camera begins moving to the next preset The Time counter starts once the Pan and Tilt reaches the desired location but does not take into account the time it takes to zoom and focus the cameras Sets the velocity denoted in degrees per second the Pan and Tilt will move to reach the next preset in the list This is restricted by the speed limits of the Pan and Tilt unit Publ No 1559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 64 10 Presets Scan Lists Management Section Description 7 Addand Once the camera is in the right position the current Delete parameters can be saved as a new Preset or ev
44. R is the active device and under control 2 If the channels list has not been automatically refreshed click the Refresh button 3 Select the channel from the available channels list on the left panel and the content list will be updated with the list of clips 4 Select the date using the calendar the time bar and or the date time picker controls 5 Click the Open Clip option and select the video tile where the video will be opened 11 1 3 Downloading Clips Sometimes it might be required to have some clips available offline so the user can play them in a regular video application or send them via email FSM allows operators with the right permissions to do this simply following these instructions 1 Make sure the nDVR is the active device and under control 2 If the channels list has not been automatically refreshed click the Refresh button 3 Select the channel from the available channels list on the left panel and the content list will be updated with the list of clips 4 Select the date using the calendar the time bar and or the date time picker controls 5 Click the Download Clip option and wait until the download process is finished Please take into account that these files might be very big so it is not recommended to download more than 10 minutes of video at once Publ No 1559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 69 NDVR Management 11 2 Monitor Tab The Monitor Tab allows operators to manage everything rega
45. S ee ee ee a ee bis mms a Ha E I a n Ma mgm hl ala a lm Pe ee et Pa baa cao ae D ee aid 2 Click on the Member Of tab and then the Add button A T biem ho pemn r E ked PT Pa meg e z a 7 F an a z a ls ME Pe n A mikel a iio Lie de E Ei z i m d l kL Je mman Pe nE r m Tm 3 Subscribe this user to its corresponding group by typing the name of the group in the textbox the click on Check Names to make sure the name is Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 164 23 Users Management right In this case the Nexus Administrator account will be member of the Nexus Admin group created in section 4 1 Pees me tees od r s d PI Pa 1 h a i m I E ll ah T r kel z m Lie ee ivr a ii kar y i TEL i ee a I a oom all basau E ii pn h l ESUP LE jM 4 Each user will need to belong to a certain group in order to assign different permissions in FSM In this example two users have been created and assigned to two different groups Nexus Admin group eNexus Administrator Nexus Operator group eOperator Please make sure to log off and log back in once all the users and user groups are created and assigned Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 165 23 Users Management 23 3 Assigning user permissions in FSM Now that the system has the necessary users and groups FSM
46. SM is able to overlay information layers on the Panorama If the Map contains Waypoints it is possible to show these waypoints also on the Panorama To show the Waypoints on the Panorama right click on the panorama window and select the view menu E FUR Activa 16 5 Panorama Keyboard Shortcuts Action Shortcut Arrow cursor mode no action A Hand cursor mode pan H Reticule cursor mode aim R Zoom in out cursor mode Z Shift Z Zoom in zoom out MouseWheel sis Panorama Mouse double click Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 136 17 Image Post Processing The image post processing module allows managing the image filters and the electronic stabilization To view the post processing module click the View gt Image Post Processing MR sentom Manager ston Eisen Born 2 17 1 General Settings The image post processing module manages the selected video channel The channels can be selected via the channel selection drop down list or by clicking on the adequate video wall video player NOTE To be selectable the video channel must have the video post processing option VPP enabled beforehand The main features are managed with the common controls placed right below the channel selection drop down list The specific features controls are placed in the corresponding sections The sections can be accessed by clicking on the sidebar icons Publ No T559777 Rev a57
47. Users Event Log Readers Guests US _IUSRS Network Configuration Operators Performance Log Users Performance Monitor Users Power Users Remote Desktop Users Replicator Users ConfigMgr Remote Control Users HelpLibraryUpdaters Nexus Admin Nexus Operator Publ No 1559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 E Advanced Sensor Controls i Manage BIT I Select Device I Send Raw Command m Advanced Sensor Controls Container H close I Maximize i Minimize WW Move H Open S F Alarms Log Access Filters W Clear Start Stop E Alarms Monitor I Acknowledge Create Report Delete Ii Manage Advanced Panel I Set High Priority m F Alarms Monitor Container Close Maximize Minimize Move Open Resize S F Control Panel 167 23 Users Management 5 Once all the user groups are set with the right permissions simply click on File gt Save Profile to save all changes permanently Sue User Profile Save Profile Be n Ell Emer bust Setup 6 Now the Operator user can log in When this user tries to access a functionality for which the permission has not been granted a message will be shown in the Log informing about the unauthorized action Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 168 24 FSM Profiles FSM is able to save a customized layout as well as any user preference and language option All these settings are saved in a file called Profile A profile can be loaded
48. a tile in the Video Wall and go to the Tile Settings tab to start configuring the Tile Modes 9 2 2 3 Single Source mode This is the simplest and default mode of any tile In this mode a single source is always shown in the tile Since this is the default mode there is no need to follow any special proce dure to set it up Simply drag and drop a video source on the tile and click on apply and Alarm F Activity Monitor Tile Info Mode Single Source FLIR 10 10 51 188 1001 0 IR 0 9 2 2 4 Analytics Scheduler mode In this mode a video analytics profile will be loaded based on a schedule generated by the user Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 54 Video Wall 1 To set up a new Analytics Scheduler tile select this mode from the drop down list and a new table will be shown underneath Video Wall 0 Apply Layout FLIR Sensors Tile Info E FUR Mode Single Source 0 IR 0 LR i 2 DLTV 0 10 10 51 188 1001 0 IR 0 Tile Settings FO s Schedule a Analytics Scheduler te Carousel e all Step Stare and Alarm Video Wall Activity Monitor 2 Select the video source from the drop down menu Setup Video Wall 0 X Apply z 3 Layout Mode r ytics Scheduler Mode Source Sensors Tile Info E FUR Mode Analytics Scheduler 0 R 0 i 2 DLTV 0 Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 Tile Settings
49. ake sure the Map has been manually loaded following section 12 2 1 2 Right click on the map surface 3 Go to Map Options gt Map Background Calibration 4 The Background Calibration panel will pop up g FLIR Sensors Manager File View Help BB vVideowaio SB Map BENDVR X Tools R setup arg oon Oth e gt asa Control Panel Toolbar 5 Select two separate points on the map and get the right coordinates for them It is a good practice to select point on the upper left and lower right corners This reduces errors on GPS coordinates and pixel conversions 6 Right click on the map 7 Select Get Coordinates for Calibration Point 1 Pixels information is automatically loaded on the panel 8 Type the Latitude and Longitude of the chosen point in the Point 1 section In case the area is not North and West clicking the N and W letters will switch to the opposite values 9 Right click on the map again 10 Select Get Coordinates for Calibration Point 2 11 Type the Latitude and Longitude of Point 2 12 Click Perform Calibration and the information shown above on the map will be the right one for the selected area Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 77 12 FSM Map Calibrating a map should not change the shape of the image If the image is stretched in any direction the calibration was not well done Please make sure the Latitude and Longitude parameters are the right ones for the chosen point
50. ally C Program Files FLIR Sensors Manager 2012 map Make sure it is either a North Up orthonormal BMP or JPG file Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 75 12 FSM Map 3 Right click on the map surface 4 Go to Map Options gt Load Background and select the map image copied before The map is not calibrated yet so it will be required to calibrate it before placing sensors on it To do so please follow the steps from section 12 3 12 2 2 Automatic Load Once one or more maps have been calibrated the user can let FSM choose which map file is the most appropriate for each situation This is especially useful when having big maps and zooming in certain areas is required In this situation several maps with different zooms have been calibrated and FSM will choose the most appropriate one Follow these steps to use this feature 1 Make sure all the required maps have been calibrated following the steps from section 12 3 2 Right click on the map surface 3 Go to Map Options gt Load Background and select the Auto option Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 76 12 FSM Map 12 3 Calibrating a Map The map calibration establishes a relation between pixels on the map and the corresponding geographical points on the earth This allows managing the geographical functionalities of each sensor using the features in the map controls Follow these steps to calibrate a map 1 M
51. ar Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 45 Video Wall One of the core components of FSM is the Video Wall FSM can handle a wide variety of devices from Radars to IO and Ground Sensors nDVR Pan and Tilts and of course Thermal and Day Light TV cameras This section will show how to setup any video wall with customized video tiles as well as video tile modes 9 1 Video Wall Overview A video wall is an FSM window where one or more videos are displayed at the same time Video Wall 4 There are 5 available video wall windows the first one Video Wall 0 is embedded in the main window as a tab in the main panel Video Walls 1 2 3 and 4 are floating windows that can adopt any size and be moved to any monitor Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 46 Video Wall All the Video Walls are composed by video tiles The video tile is the component that holds a Video Player and it can adopt several behaviors such as playing a single stream or performing a carrousel of all the available videos All these behaviors will be described in the following sections The following image shows a Video Wall with 4 empty tiles Video Wall 4 SFLIR FLIR NOTE When no license is loaded only one video tile is allowed per video wall Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 47 Video Wall 9 2 Video Wall Setup The video wall configuration can be displayed by go
52. at any time either in the same computer where it was generated or a similar computer with a compatible version of FSM FSM Profiles are Windows User dependent so a multiuser environment will end up having as many FSM Profiles as windows users 24 1 Saving a Profile Profile data is saved in two different ways e Save profile on exit When FSM is closed it will save the current profile right before ending the application if the Save On Exit preference is active A profile saved in this way will always become the default profile for the next time FSM is opened e Save profile manually The user can save the current profile at any time in two different ways a Save User Profile This option will save the current profile layout preferences sounds etc as the default user Profile This means that every time this windows user opens FSM the software will load the corresponding profile Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 169 24 FSM Profiles This option can be reached from File gt Save User Profile b Save Profile As Sometimes it will be required to save the current profile with a different name not making it the default user Profile To do so the profile should be saved either from the Save button in the Profile menu or form File gt Save Profile As and giving it a different name than the user default profile 24 2 Loading a profile An FSM profile can be loaded at any time using the Load button fro
53. atic camera symbology on the image declutter Video Wall 1 17 3 3 2 Example 2 Low Contrast In the picture below the camera symbology has been removed and the stabilization ROI shown as green polygon was adjusted to avoid the black border on the left Video contrast is very low making this image a good candidate to enable the Contrast Enhancement feature Doing this will not show any difference in the displayed video but will highly improve the performance of the eStab algorithm Publ No 1559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 140 17 Image Post Processing Video Wall 1 17 3 3 3 Example 3 Low contrast and FSM OSD In this picture an OSD has been added using FSM which is different that a streamed OSD These symbols do not affect eStab since they are added after the processing filters and can be used to restore the information that is missing when the camera symbology was removed A different AGC algorithm has been selected to improve the camera s contrast 3 Video Wall 1 Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 141 17 Image Post Processing 17 3 4 Adjusting Amplitude Parameters If eStab is set to fully automatic mode Border mode Dynamic the settings in the amplitude sliders are ignored If eStab is in semi automatic mode Border mode Static the amplitude sliders must be set to match the vibration magnitude on X and Y axis of the video To make these adjustm
54. aw alarm detection and exclusion areas when the active sensor is a radar sensor Displays the distance between the selected points or objects Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 Shortcut None R H Mouse wheel Mouse wheel None None Left Click Shift Left Click 74 12 FSM Map 12 2 Loading a Map A Map is just a BMP or JPG image showing a certain area where all the sensors are located and referenced to each other with respect the map There are two ways to load Maps e Manual The user selects the map to be used e Automatic Once the maps have been calibrated FSM loads the most appropriate map based on the coordinates and zoom 12 2 1 Manual Load A manual load is always needed to start using this feature Loading a map manually allows the user to set the right image and calibrate it with the right coordinates When no map has been loaded into FSM the map module will appear black FLIR Sensors Manager Control Panel The image above shows a black background which is the default one when no Map has been previously loaded It also shows the coordinates of the cursor when moving it over the map These coordinates are just the default ones so once the map is calibrated it will show the right ones for the loaded map Follow these steps to load a Map 1 Make sure the right license is loaded see section 4 3 for more details 2 Copy the map image in the Media Folder usu
55. aypoint can be fully customized while creating them and can indicate any kind of area such as buildings vegetation bridges gates etc 3 FLIR Sensors Manager E k gt FLIR_beach Active ss F gt FLIR_island Control Panel Once the user has placed all the Waypoints on the map the Reticle cursor will be useful to make the camera point to them without spending time on looking for specific spots Publ No 1559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 81 12 FSM Map 12 5 1 Creating anew Waypoint Creating a waypoint is as easy as right clicking on the map and selecting Add Waypoint A new icon will be shown on the map containing a blue flag and the default name as shown below FLIR Sensors Manager e View Help Pa Pike eae g AS ws No Sensors BB Videowallo Map M NOVR 40 32 00 7 N 003 38 31 4 W New Waypoint Control Panel Toolbar 5 28PM A Waypoints List can be shown on the map right clicking on it and selecting View gt Waypoints List Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 82 12 FSM Map 12 5 2 Editing a Waypoint A waypoint can be customized on the Waypoints section on the Tools tab gt Waypoints The operator will find all the customizable fields in this section and modify them by just double clicking on them Name User Type Latitude e Timestamp Secure Area All users Georeferenc 40N31 0 3 Tower Cam A All users Georeferenc 40N31 0 003W
56. box is a measurement point area which position corresponds with its pixel location therefore its place on the video will remain no matter where the Pan and Tilt is pointing A Geo spot box is linked to the actual location of the chosen point area This spot box will always be placed at the same physical position so its pixel location will be recalculated every time the Pan Tilt or Zoom values change Analysis Settings Represents the pixel X Y location of the measurement Size Size in pixels of the box Local Object Parameters Emissivity value of the current spot box Emissivity Object Distance Reference Temperature Estimated distance to the object being measured by the current spot box Refers to the reference temperature 25 2 4 Alarms tab Local alarms generated from the camera can be managed from this panel Advanced Sensor Controls IR 0 FLIR A Series ad Refresh Camera Control Name ID Alarm SCREEN_S SCREEN_S 2 GEO_SPOT 1 4 SCREEN_B 0 GEO_BOX 1 3 Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 175 25 Thermography Functions Setting Measurement Alarm Result Condition Value Threshold Time ms Hysteresis Digital Input Alarm Enable Condition Above Value Duration Hysteresis Disable NUC Store Image Send Image Using FTP E mail image Digital Output Pulse Time ms Mark Image Description Alarm Condition Indicates which type of r
57. can be opened and configured in order to provide each user group the right permissions To start log in Windows as the user member of the Nexus Admin group in this case the user called Nexus Administrator 1 In FSM user permissions are found in the Setup tab gt Users 2 The line Currently Logged As should contain the Nexus Admin group If this is not part of the line section 4 should be followed again Flim Sansone Manan Oooo _ P O trus aaheus f pa Heus Admin tc Operaicen Ej Acceme rikare Clear Lad Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 166 23 Users Management 3 Select the Nexus Operator group All the features should appear as unchecked If any of those are checked it is a good practice to start clicking the Select None button Q up Adnin Meni Opeerice nerd Coria iner atanck Contiqeeaiion Sirari arcs Lowy ere l ar Ramos Craie Weer ibn ore Bonen l H Fea E Corral Pane 4 Now the system is ready to start giving permissions by checking the options from the Features list Remember in order to grant access to one of the functionalities in the features tree the parent section should be checked Currently Logged As SWE enogales Users Nexus Admin Nexus Operator Groups Refresh Features Select All Select None Toggle Selection Current User Setup Administrators Backup Operators Cryptographic Operators Distributed COM
58. deo wall is not visible at this moment the user can always right click over a DLTV or an IR device and the Send To menu will show up allows the operator to send that video stream to any video tile in any video wall gt FLIR Sensors Manager File View Help E FLIR Active CERA 2 Map BBNDVR X Tools S amp F Setup Video Wall 0 Video Wall 1 Video Wall 2 Video Wall 3 Video Wall 4 Control Panel Toolbar Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 39 Managing Nexus Sensors 7 3 Getting extra information from the Sensor Placing the mouse pointer over the sensor displays a tooltip with information of the current sensor such as its IP port name etc gt FLIR Sensors Manager File Viev Help lt gt FLIR Active FLR jeoWallO f Map Mf NDVR 0 1T501591145_0 iD ose 10 22 1 232 1001 DL 40 31 18 8 N 003 38 15 0 W Server Running Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 40 Control Panel and Toolbar In some installations an operator may be using FSM to move the cameras acknowledging alarms or even measuring distances to raised alarms on the map These situations would require different tools that should be easily accessible to the operator As shown in this chapter users can fully customize these two panels in order to create a personalized group of tools that better fits their needs o om t 0p PT Status PT Azimuth 320 40 PT Elevation 054
59. e 113 15 3 Surveillance MONON oc ccccsssssesssesnsenssetnssssnsstnsstnssteeete 113 15 4 Areas and Wires l 114 15 4 1 Creating Areas Wires nnns 114 15 4 2 Deleting Areas Wires iii cccccsssscsssssssssssussssessee 117 15 4 3 VMD parameters sssssscnccnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 117 15 5 Acquisition parameters oo csssscsssssssscssussssscssssssssesensssssen 118 15 5 1 Acquisition Algorithms ssnnsssssnnnnnnnnn 119 15 5 2 ACQUISITION Sizes 11919119191011 120 15 5 3 ACQUISITION Time nnns 121 15 5 4 ACQUISITION Rules sses 122 15 5 5 Slow Motion Acquisition 000o 123 15 5 6 Intensity Acquisition 191910010100 124 15 6 Tracking parameters 19191911111111sisisisisisrsroiiiisisisisestsrsrsrsriririseseseseneses 125 15 7 Alarm parameters ssisisisnnnnnunrrrrrrrsssnnnnnnnnnnnn 126 15 8 Setting up a surveillance system using ACQUISITION algorithms occ cccsessssssssssesssssessstensssesseseenseeeen 127 15 9 Grouping target fragments into a single target uw 128 15 10 Video profiles management 1010100 131 15 10 1 Saving a Video Profile 1 1919191910101 131 15 10 2 Loading a Video Profile 0111919101 132 Panorama aoua a a EE E T ORE 133 16 1 Creating a New Panorama iii 133 16 2 Loading Panoramas sensuer 134 Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 6 Table of content 16 3 Using the panorama for accurate aiming 16 4 Showing waypoints ON the panorama ssiri 136 16 5 Panorama keyboard shortcuts 10nn 136 17
60. eaten Nein sate aor atee tsar ee aed pact held 96 Radars tracks panel sissi 97 13 1 1 Acknowledging Alarms sssssssssssnnnnnnnnnnnnn 97 13 1 2 Engaging a P amp T to a Track nn 97 Radar aroda S e aa Aa 98 13 2 1 Differences between Areas nnn 98 13 2 2 Creating an Area oii ccsssessssnssssnsstnsssnssssnnsten 99 13 2 3 Deleting an Area sses 99 Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 5 Table of content 14 15 16 13 3 Radar guard ZONES sssusa 99 13 4 Radar tracks classification 1191011919101010 101 Playing VideO aaa A O meneame 102 14 1 Playing video from a network stream sssrinin 102 14 1 1 Opening video from the Sensor List panel 102 14 1 2 Opening video from the Map wo sessee 103 14 1 3 Opening video after configuring a Video Wall 103 14 2 Playing video from files 119191010101 103 14 3 Playing video from a frame Grabber oi csssssseeseee 106 14 4 Video playback management oo ccccscccsssssssessssssseessssseessssee 108 14 4 1 Video Playback options contextual menu 108 14 4 2 Video Playback options on the Video Toolbar 109 14 4 3 Auto Hide Option oc cccsssssssssssssnssssussssenseseesse 110 14 5 Video STATISTICS ai ccccccssscscsssssssonsssesssesossssssesssessesesessseseusessseseseeseies 110 Video Surveillance occ sciniceedioti shisha nstteceatiisi sd desta euetiatiiilels 111 15 1 Basic CONC SOS reena ces ata cai alec oa cee oc 111 15 2 Differences between surveillance modes os
61. ed and control has been obtained 2 Open the Presets Manager View gt Presets Manager 3 Check the Edit option and let the scan list reload Publ No 1559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 65 10 Presets Scan Lists Management 4 Double click in the field to be edited 5 Type the new parameter 6 Uncheck the Edit option The new preset will be saved and the presets list will automatically be saved in its original location 10 2 3 Removing a Preset 1 Make sure the current active sensor is the one to be used and control has been obtained 2 Open the Presets Manager View gt Presets Manager 3 Select the row of the preset to be deleted 4 Click the Delete button 5 Double click in the field to be edited 6 The preset will be deleted and the presets list will automatically be saved in its original location The Clear button is used to delete all the presets from the current list 10 3 Presets List locations Preset lists can be located either in the remote sensor or in the local FSM computer Remote preset lists allow any Nexus Client to access edit and work with the Presets List at while the camera is under its control Local Preset Lists are useful when a user has several Lists that should be changed frequently Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 66 11 NDVR Management FSM is able to manage video recordings from Nexus compatible NDVRs Users can get control of the device see
62. ed in order to approach the desired behavior 15 3 Surveillance Monitor The video Surveillance Monitor offers a set of tools to allow the user to take full advantage of the surveillance capacity of the sensor network system This Section shows how to set up the surveillance system using the VMD Video Motion Detection algorithm the Target Acquisition algorithm ora combination of the two The Surveillance Monitor window is located in the View menu View gt Surveillance Monitor Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 113 15 Video Surveillance Item Description Channel Selection This dropdown menu shows all the available tiles with Image Processing activated 2 General Options Common options for VMD Acquisition and Tracking 3 Areas tab Create and remove areas as well as changing the Region Of Interest ROI of the selected tile 4 VMD tab Manage VMD Areas Change each sensitivity and movement minimum sizes VMD has to be checked in the General Options in order to use VMD features 5 Acquisition tab Customize the algorithm target Sizes Times Rules etc Acquisition has to be checked in the General Options in order to use Acquisition features 6 Tracking tab Select the tracking algorithm as well as the tracking gate size 7 Alarms tab When an alarm happens this tab allows the user to configure the automatic emails snapping images slewing on a different sensor or connect an IO device 15 4 A
63. en deleted if a preset was selected in advance 8 Edit This option must be checked while editing the presets list Once this option gets unchecked the list will be saved in its original path either locally or remotely 9 Clear and Makes the camera point to the selected Preset Refresh 10 Presets List This table contains all the information from each preset Some basic features of the Presets Manager can also be accessed from the Control Panel and the Toolbar Please refer to section 8 for more information about this 10 2 Working with Presets This section will explain how to Add new presets to the current list Edit specific fields of a preset and Remove a preset from the list 10 2 1 Adding a new Preset 1 Make sure the current active sensor is the one to be used and control has been obtained 2 Move the Pan and Tilt to make the camera point to a desired area The Reticle cursor is very useful in this case 3 Set the right zoom 4 Open the Presets Manager View gt Presets Manager 5 Make sure the Edit option is not checked 6 Select the camera in use and the pointing system 7 Set the right Time that the camera will stare at the current position as well as the Speed used to reach it 8 Click the Add button on the lower left corner The new preset will be created and the presets list will automatically be saved in its original location 10 2 2 Editing a Preset 1 Make sure the current active sensor is the one to be us
64. ents Border Show should be disabled This is necessary in order to be able to see the black border around the image when itis being adjusted The width and height of this border has to be greater in pixels than the maximum vibrations to damp on the image on X and Y Start on the maximum sliders to the right and start decreasing the value until the balance between image size stillness of the image is optimum Notice that amplitude can be adjusted independently for X and Y axis 17 3 5 Show Border This setting can be used when eStab is in semi automatic mode Border mode Static and the User cannot afford missing any portion of the field of view while the image is being stabilized maximum situational awareness It is also useful to confirm that stabilization is working properly 17 3 6 Contrast Enhancer On low contrast situations especially on IR cameras a contrast boost filter may be necessary for eStab to deliver optimum performance This is achieved by activating the Contrast Enhancer checkbox Enabling contrast enhancement will not show any difference in the displayed video but will highly improve the performance of the eStab algorithm Contrast enhancement is never recommended for stabilizing DLT V color video images Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 142 17 Image Post Processing 17 3 7 Troubleshooting and Limitations Here are some tips for troubleshooting and limitations of the eStab func
65. ers button If the Notify Log Messages check box is checked all log messages will also appear as a FSM Notification Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 152 19 Tools tab 19 5 NMEA Sensor status notifications A log of all the NMEA communications is registered and shown in this tab It is possible to filter any registered message using the Filters button FLIR Sensors Manager File View Help 19 5 1 NMEA Message Structure This is the typical structure of a NMEA message Date Server Name Origin NMEA Information NMEAS may look very different depending on its origin so just as an example here is a typical NMEA coming from a Nexus Sensor 09 28 2011 12 07 03 PT 304_BCG SERVER 0 0 3 19700106032854461 2 user 10 10 51 60 O 0 19 5 2 NMEA Message Filtering The NMEA sentences can be filtered by string and by sensor just like the log messages These options can be shown or hidden via the Filters button Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 153 20 Sounds Manager The Sounds Manager allows the user to assign specific sound files to different application events so the operator has sound alerts when an Alarm happens Control was requested or a new log line was created The Sounds Manager is located on Setup gt Sounds ut 20 1 Sound Events The following is a list of events that can have a sound assigned Event Description Alarm FSM detects
66. es based on one of the two rules shown in this panel 3 Video and Each hard drive space is represented on the Backup paths graphs statistics Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 72 11 NDVR Management 11 5 Admin Tab The Admin tab shows the configurable fields of an NDVR Here an expe rienced administrator will be able to set up the RTP RTSP interface as well as the paths where the clips will be saved gt FLIR Sensors Manage Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 73 12 FSM Map FSM allows a user to display every sensor on its real locations on the map To display the map click on the Map tab on the main panel Please make sure the right license has been loaded into FSM before start using the Map see section 4 3 for more details 12 1 Basic Controls An operator will be interested not only in watching the sensors on the map but also interacting with them to do so there is a set of useful tools that can be accessed from the Control Panel as well as from some keyboard shortcuts Here are the typical Map actions Action Left Click Reticle Cursor Hand Cursor Zoom In Zoom Out Zoom Box Edit Area Ruler Description Shows the contextual menu Allows a pan tilt camera to point towards the location clicked on in the map Allows moving the map around Zooms in the map view Zooms out the map view Zooms to the specified Area Allows the user to dr
67. esult from the analysis tool will be used to trigger the alarm Refers to the condition that will trigger the alarm Value to be used with the previous condition Specifies the elapsed time between the condition occurs and the alarm is triggered Refers the interval within which the temperature value is allowed to vary without causing a change in the triggered alarm If the threshold is set above 30 00 C and the hysteresis is set at 2 00 C the alarm will go high when the temperature rises above 30 and stays until it drops below 28 This panel allows managing the digital inputs Temperature Sensor alarm Enables the Temperature alarm When checked the alarm triggers at a temperature above the set value When not checked the alarm triggers at a temperature below the set value Value used to calculate the alarm trigger Specifies the elapsed time between the condition occurs and the alarm is triggered Refers the interval within which the temperature value is allowed to vary without causing a change in the triggered alarm If the threshold is set above 30 00 C and the hysteresis is set at 2 00 C the alarm will go high when the temperature rises above 30 and stays until it drops below 28 Alarm Action Disables the automatic NUC Saves a picture in the internal memory when an alarm is triggered Sends the taken picture to a predefine FTP Server Sends the taken picture to an email address Associates the alarm
68. gh it can be any other folder the user selects Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 150 19 Tools tab If the user wants to use another folder to store the media go to the Setup tab Preferences and change the Media folder path 19 2 Waypoints This section allows the user to manage the waypoints created on the Map Secure Area Tower Camera f Pier gt East Entrance e 19 3 Import Export Here all the controls to import and export the current FSM configuration can be found There are four different tabs BEB BEEBE SE B amp B i a F AF a an a C Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 151 19 Tools tab 19 4 Log The log panel displays the application status messages 3 FUR Sensors Manager When a new log entry occurs a log icon called Log Notification is shown in the lower part of FSM If the Log Notification is clicked it will go off until a new one happens 19 4 1 Log Structure All the log entries have the same structure Date Source Action Log type Description Here is a real example of a typical log entry generated when the operator tries to move a camera without having control of the sensor 9 28 2011 11 15 47 AM PT 304_BCG Stop Server Error 615 Permission Denied 19 4 2 Log Filtering The log messages can be filtered by string and by sensor These options can be shown or hidden via the Filt
69. ication will pop up and a bell icon will be displayed on the bottom bar of the FSM The bell icon will stay until the user acknowledges the alarm by clicking on the icon The sensor status data summary is displayed when the mouse is placed over it 93 12 FSM Map 12 11 4 Ground Sensors The ground type sensors are displayed on the map surface including both the base station location and the sensor s location gt FLIR Sensors Manager k 3 GNDS Active H CNDS 1T497105045_0 Pe 10 22 1 109 1001 BM 40 3122 4 N 003 38 16 5 W 1km Name Default Color Description Base Station Icon Receiver icon 2 Sensors Red 3 Sensor in Blinking Alarm Status Red 4 Alarm Bell icon 5 Sensor Text Box Summary Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 The sensor icon displayed on the map shows the base station location The Ground sensors are displayed on the map as dots a graphic depicting its range if available and an identifier label When a ground sensor is in alarm state it is shown on the map surrounded by a ring and the word Alarm can be read on its label When a ground sensor is in alarm state a notification will pop up and a bell icon will be displayed on the bottom bar of the FSM The bell icon will stay until the user acknowledges the alarm by clicking on the icon The sensor status data summary will be displayed when the mouse is placed over it 94 12 FSM Map
70. ideo image for the target Maximum size range in a percentage scheme relative to the total size in pixels of the video image for the target The Average Size X defines the target width The Average Size Y defines the target height Relates the size of the target with the image perspective background A red square will show up in the left hand side of the video to help setting this parameter up Relates the position of the target in the image with its size previously defined A red square will show up in the left hand side of the video to help setting this parameter up Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 120 15 Video Surveillance 15 5 3 Acquisition Time This tab contains the controls to be used if the target has to be acquired immediately or after a certain time Heer I cn eee UN e aa eo SUTWellance Ve 2 OTR a De Sa size Time Rules Slow Intensity Acquisition Time 0 80 fa E Show Target Symbology Parameter Description Acquisition Time Time in seconds elapsed between target appearing and the algorithm marking it with its appropriate ID Drop Time Represents the time in seconds elapsed between a target disappearing from the ROI and the moment when the algorithm stops searching for the lost target using predictive trajectory analysis methods Show Target Symbology Displays the path followed by each acquired target Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012
71. ing can be activated by checking the box in this menu so the current tile will have advanced capabilities such as performing Surveillance monitoring or applying OSD 5 From the Sensors List drag and drop each camera to the tile where it will be shown later 6 Click the apply button and make the Video Wall visible by selecting it from the View menu Publ No 1559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 51 Video Wall gt FLIR Sensors Manager File View Help Ex gt FUIR Active BB videowaio 82 map BBENDVR Tools amp Setup Video wano Layout Tile Settings ae eg i Video Wall Video Wall 0 B Rows Tile Info Select the tile to be configured i 2 DLTV 0 Control Panel Toolbar As explained in previous chapters it is also possible to send videos to the any video tile by simply dragging and dropping any device from the Sensors Panel in the tile 9 2 2 Tile Mode Settings Visualizing several live or recorded video from FSM is an easy task thanks to the Video Wall configuration When more complex behaviors are needed users can set up different Tile Modes 9 2 2 1 Tile Modes Overview Tile Modes provide advanced functionality to each tile in the Video Wall like loading different video profiles depending on the time automatic switching between different video sources associate video profiles to each point ona presets list or switching to a specific video source when an alarm is generated Ti
72. ing to the Setup tab gt Video Wall The image and table below describe each section of the Video Wall setup panel Setup configured Name Description 1 Video Wall Selector Shows the list of the available Video Walls 2 Apply Applies any changes to the Video Wall Configuration 3 Restore Restores the current settings of the selected Video Wall 4 Layout Tab Layout configuration tools 5 Tile Settings Tab Advanced Tile behavior settings 6 Video Wall Preview A preview of the windows configuration 7 Sensors List of Sensors 8 Tile Info Displays information about current tile Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 48 Video Wall 9 2 1 Setting up the Video Wall layout This section explains in detail how to configure the layout of any Video Wall The following image and table show in detail all the components needed for this operation Name 1 Fill 2 Clear 3 Load 4 Save Description Activates all the empty tiles of the video wall Clears all the tiles of the Video Wall Loads a video wall configuration from a file Saves a video wall configuration from a file Brings the selected tile to the front with respect 5 Bring to front to a larger tile behind this one This is especially useful when creating Picture in Picture configurations Similar to the Bring to front button but sending 6 Send to back to back the selected tile This section contains the name number of 7
73. ion for control of security sensors This document is based on a specific layout of FSM which may differ from the actual application but the components and operating steps are the same EE Video Wall 0 fi LFTs Eo NDVR Tools o3 Setup r a re aii a Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 9 Nexus Technology Nexus is a plug and play connectivity platform that allows management of a wide variety of sensors from basic sensors to complex networked imaging integrated systems including radars DVRs I O sensors ground sensors etc Nexus technology is based on three main entities Sensor Servers Sensors Client and Development Tools Nexus Sensor Server Client The Sensor Server is connected to the The Client is the user interface for physical devices turning them into interacting in a network of sensors network plug and play devices it could be FSM or a Nexus SDK based application Nexus Client Nexus Client SDK lt D Development Tools The Development Tools are a group of software components that allow developers to easily code custom applications to manage and control sensors in the network Map SDK Video Player The Map control The SDK provides a The Video Player provides provides functions to library including a functions to play video build a graphical setof functions to from different sources and geographic control the sensors to perform image post re
74. isk It will Yes raise alarms Unclassified An unknown track that will be treated as a Foe unless Yes it gets recognized and classified as a Friend by an operator Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 101 14 Playing Video One of the main features of FSM is the video displaying FSM allows several ways to create Video Walls Section 9 and configure different Surveillance systems Section 15 Each video tile can be configured with three different video sources Network streams video files and video from a frame grabber This chapter describes how to play each of these video sources into FSM 14 1 Playing video from a Network Stream This is the standard use of FSM where some cameras have been connected to the network and their videos are available from any FSM This section describes the different ways to open a network video stream 14 1 1 Opening video from the Sensor List panel Right clicking on a camera device from the Sensors Panel brings the Send To contextual menu From here an operator is able to send the video stream from the selected camera to the right video wall and tile video waco P aep BeNDVR XN Toots TG som Video Wall 0 Video Wall 1 Video Wall 2 ease hee FLIR Video Wall 4 SFLIR SFLIR Note Please make sure the video tiles have been initialized while configuring them and therefore they are shown in light gray and not dark gray Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN
75. island Set as Active Sensor Alarm Disconnect Add Waypoint Release Control Find in Map Radar Track Mode Map Options Open DLTV 0 Video Video Wall 0 View Open IR 0 Video Video Wall 1 Cursor Mode Video Wall 2 Active Sensor FLIR island a Video Wall 4 Control Panel Toolbar 12 11 Sensors on the Map The sensors that can be displayed on the map usually have an associated set of graphics depending on the sensor type that will display the sensor status data This section contains descriptions of the main parts of each sensor on the map 12 11 1 Cameras If the sensor has any cameras associated with it a camera s expected viewing area is shown by red and blue cones on the map The expected viewing area is determined by the camera s FOV height and angle of tilt Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 90 12 FSM Map 3 FLIR Sensors Manager E k FLIR Active Name Default Color Description IR FOV Red The red cone is the IR cameras viewing area calculated by the IR s Field Of View FOV height of sensor and angle of tilt on the pan tilt DLT FOV Blue The blue cone is the DLTV cameras viewing area calculated by the DLTV s field of view FOV height of sensor and angle of tilt on the pan tilt Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 91 12 FSM Map 12 11 2 Radars The radar type sensor status data is displayed on the map surface as sh
76. ist is filled with its devices as shown below 3 Advanced Sensor Controls DLTV 0 VISCA DLTV GEO 0 GEO IR 0 FLIR Tau OSD 0 OSD uFLIRish PT 0 micro FLIRish P amp T Video Source 0 uFLIRish GD Video Video Source 1 uFLIRish GD Video Video Source 2 uFLIRish GD Video Video Source 3 uFLIRish GD Video Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 157 22 Advanced Sensor Controls When a device is selected its Advanced Sensors Controls panel is shown if available The layout and options of this panel may change depending on each device 3 Advanced Sensor Controls IR 0 FLIR Tau AGC RO X 160 Width 20 Plateau ae Full Scree Y 120 Height 240 Cat Dri Set ROI al rine FFC oe LUT White Hot Interval Frames F200 emp Change C 5 Perform FFC FFC Set 10 0 2 79 6 0 0 64 Error Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 158 23 Users Management FSM allows several to be customized for each user The layout preferences profiles and permissions are all user characteristics A security installation with several user layers such as Administrators and Operators with different privileges can be configured using FSM Users Manager mid onir Conner Aci Mana rity This section explains how to work with User Permissions in FSM so different users can be present on the system having special permissions in each case Note Administrator privileges are
77. k passing through this area will be ignored even if it is inside a Detection Area 3 FLIR Sensors Manager Publ No 1559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 98 13 Radars 13 2 2 Creating an Area Follow these steps to create any kind of area 1 Make sure FSM is under control of the Radar Sensor and it is the active sensor 2 Go to the Map tab and find the Radar 3 Select the Edit cursor 4 Click on the map and create the area with the desired shape 5 Double click on the last vertex and select the appropriate area type 13 2 3 Deleting an Area Deleting an Area is as simple as right clicking on the Area name on the map and selecting the Area Id gt Remove option 13 3 Radar Guard Zones Radar Guard Zones are alarm regions around the radar sensor In this case the radar sensor might be installed in a boat or any other moving vehicle enabled with a GPS if so the radar and its guard zones will move accordingly with its actual location in real time In the picture below the guard zones are shown in yellow Publ No 1559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 99 13 Radars Guard zones are always circular sectors surrounding the radar sensor It is possible to configure the number of guard zones their ranges and angles on the Advanced Sensors Panel Double click on the radar device from the sensors panel to open its Advanced Sensors Control panel and select the Guard Zones tab 3 Advanced Sensor
78. le modes can be found in Setup gt Video Wall gt Tile Settings Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 52 Video Wall Here is a description of the different modes for each Tile Name Description Single Source Default mode in which a single video source is displayed in the tile all the time Analytics Scheduler This mode allows different video profiles to be loaded based on a schedule generated by the user Carousel The tile will switch between sources each of which will switch between different profiles based on defined schedules Step Stare and Alarm This mode makes use of the running scan list binding each preset to an analytics video profile Activity Monitor On an alarm manager event of a sensor or a local analytics alarm the tile configured in this mode will show the video stream associated with the alarm 9 2 2 2 Preparing FSM to start working with Tile Modes Before getting started with the Tile Modes FSM needs at least one video source displayed in one of the 5 possible Video Walls In some cases it will be required to have more than one video source and a Pan amp Tilt this will be specified when needed It will also require having different Video Profiles saved in order to load them later Publ No 1559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 53 Video Wall Once the video source is ready and the Nexus Sensor is added to FSM with the control requested go to Setup gt Video Wall select
79. llows users to create panoramic views of the field with a Pan and tilt unit and use them for pointing at the right spots or locating Waypoints in the area Panoramas are usually done with DLTV cameras so the operator has a clear idea of where is pointing but it is possible to do it with IR cameras as well All the available panoramas are located on View gt Panorama FUIR Sensore Manager File Video Wall 1 E5 i K or INI I setup Video Wall 2 ao wep nown X tools soup Video Wall 3 Video Wall 4 Panorame 2 Panorama 3 Panorame 4 Presets Manager Surveillance Monitor Image Post Processing Radars Tracks Panel Alarms Monitor 16 1 Creating a new Panorama These are the steps to follow in order to create a new Panorama 1 Make sure the Current Active Sensor has a Pan and Tilt unit is the active sensor and control has been obtained 2 Open the video stream in any of the available Video Walls Otherwise FSM will not be able to take the required video snaps 3 Set the right zoom and elevation parameters to be used for the panorama Also select the appropriate OSD and Video Analytics configuration 4 Go to View gt Panorama and choose the panorama to be used 5 Right clicking on the Panorama surface displays the panoramic view creation and updating options Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 133 16 Panorama 3 Panorama 1 6
80. m the Profile menu or going to File gt Load Profile 24 3 Default User Profile As explained before FSM profiles are windows user dependant so each windows user will have its own FSM Profile file An FSM Profile file always keeps the same naming structure lt Domain gt _ lt UserName gt _profile xml For example a Windows user named Daniel working in a domain called Office will have the default FSM User Profile Office_Daniel_profile xml in the profile folder of FSM installation This file is automatically generated when the user opens FSM for the first time so the use of these user profiles becomes natural and transparent for any FSM user Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 170 25 Thermography Functions This section contains a brief guide explaining how to test a brand new FLIR A Series camera Some basic network configuration knowledge is required in order to follow this section Please contact a FLIR distributor in order to get more information in case of doubt 25 1 Connecting the camera 1 Power and video Connect the power supply 12V 24V and plug the video cable to a monitor to check if the camera is generating the appropriate video output 2 Network Plug the camera to a computer using a crossed over cable 3 Computer Configure the network card of the computer to be in the same IP range than the camera The default IP of the camera is 192 168 250 116 so the computer could be 192 168
81. nd is located in the map right clicking on it will bring a new contextual menu with its sensor name as the first option This section describes all the features accessible from this menu FLIR Sensors Manager File View Help ni 3 FLIR_beach Active BB vidceowato SB map BENOVR X Tools BS Setup aat PTO Open DLTV 0 Video Open IR 0 Video 12 10 1 Sensor management options The first section contains all the sensor managing features Option Description Set as Active Sensor Makes it the active sensor This does not imply to get control over the chosen sensor Connect Disconnect Connects or disconnects the current sensor Request Release Control Requests or releases the control of the current sensor 12 10 2 Radar Track Modes This option brings all the radar track modes Mode Description Manual Lets the operator choose what track to engage manually Track Engage Last Engages the last track detected Track Scan Engages all the current tracks one by one Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 89 12 FSM Map 12 10 3 Video options It is possible to open video streams directly from the map using this option To do so simply click the right camera and select the appropriate video tile where the video should be opened 3 FLIR Sensors Manager e View Help _ beach Active BB videowaio 2 mMap BENDVR X Tools S amp Setup TO 40 32 03 1 N 003 38 12 8 W iY DLTV 0 Active Sensor FLIR_
82. needs and sensor type Thermal Motion Slow Motion For this example the Motion Target algorithm is selected 3 Select the Size section and change the Average Size parameters As soon as these values are changed two red squares appear on the video channel window The one located on the lower left corner of the video corresponds to the Average Size parameter and the one located above corresponds to the Depth Effect parameter The Average Size slider should be set to match the target size including shadow on the foreground 4 Target clustering in the background is managed with the Size and Position sliders in the Depth Effect section The Position slider selects the position depth at which the farthest target may be grouped The Size sliders set the size percentage of the background target associated with the setting already fixed to the foreground The rest of values in between foreground and background are just interpolated Publ No 1559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 129 15 Video Surveillance Size Time Rules Slow Intensity 5 After adjusting these two parameters the Acquisition algorithm is able to process each target as a whole object and discard any object on the background that is not of interest for the video analysis Video Wall 1 Publ No 1559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 130 15 Video Surveillance 15 10 Video Profiles Management A user can save and load video setti
83. nfo C Program File 18 00 00 22 00 00 arpa Mode Analytics Schecter CAProgram File 22 00 00 07 00 00 2 DLTV 0 Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 56 Video Wall 9 2 2 5 Carousel mode In the Carousel mode a single tile can swap between different sensors following the specified Dwell Time as well as loading specific profiles for the camera based on the desired schedule To set up a tile on this mode it will be needed to have at least two cameras on FSM 1 To set up a new Carousel tile select this mode from the drop down list and two new tables will be shown underneath Si Sin A C St A Tile Info Mode Single Source FUIR 10 10 51 188 1001 0 RO Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 57 Video Wall 2 Drag and drop as many video sources as needed on the first table FLIR F Series DLTV JPC3G IR and JPC3G DLTV have been added in the following image Setup Video Wall 0 X Apply Layout Tile Settings Mode _ Carousel X re rie je me 5 Video Wall Dwell Time J 00 00 05 JPC3G 1 IR 0 00 00 05 FLIR 0 RO 00 00 05 Tile Info Mode Carousel 3 If needed it is possible to create a profile scheduler for each video source To do so simply follow steps 3 and 4 of the Analytics Scheduler section for each source The following image shows an example of a Carousel mode already configured Finally click the Apply button 2
84. ngs from any Image Processing enabled video window These video settings are stored in the video profile folder usually C Program Files FLIR Sensors Manager 2012 vpp 15 10 1 Saving a Video Profile 1 Make sure the Image Processing is activated and it contains all the right Areas Rules and OSD settings 2 Right click on the video window and select the Save Profile option FUR Sensors Manager Pile Wreew Hele E FLIR Active BE video walo Comin Pang 3 Give the file a name FSM does not need any special name but it is useful to save it with the following structure just to make it easy lt Server Name gt _Dev lt Device ID gt _Res lt Resolution gt _ lt Scan List Position gt xml Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 131 15 Video Surveillance 15 10 2 Loading a Video Profile A video profile can be loaded just if Image Processing is active and the resolution of the actual video corresponds to the one used to create the Video Profile 1 Make sure Image Processing is activated and video resolution matches the one used for the file to be loaded 2 Right click in the video window and select the Load Profile option FUR Sensors Manager File Vew Hel Bi FUIR Active P Va ea bl Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 132 16 Panorama Working with several motorized cameras might be confusing if the operator does not know the area well enough The Panorama tool a
85. nitor module provides advanced functionalities for acknowledging deleting and displaying snaps recorded videos or even a live video stream To display the Alarm Monitor go to View gt Alarms Monitor S FLIR Sensors Manager Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 146 18 Alarms Management 18 2 1 Live Panel The Live Panel shows a live view of all the alarms as they happen These alarms can be acknowledged and deleted from this panel Alarms Monitor AcknowledgeAl Oo GRISEA Eo o o E fE Live Panel Alarms History Sensor AlarmDescription Location Alarmid Radar track 3 201203071 40N31 038 003W38 020 3 FLIR Radar track 4 201203071 40N31 052 003W38 002 4 FLIR Radar track 6 201203071 40N31 053 003W38 005 6 FLIR Radar track 9 201203071 40N31 055 003W38 001 9 18 2 2 Alarms History Panel The Alarms History Panel shows all the logged alarms and allows the operator to delete one all or even create alarm reports Alarms Monitor Acknowledge All let Delete Al Create Report Show Advanced rl Live Panel Alarms History AlarmTimestamp Ack Sensor AlarmDescription Location 3 12 2012 3 36 58 PM 3 12 2012 3 36 58 PM flir IR OONO0 00 0 000E00 00 0 0 3 12 2012 3 36 58 PM 3 12 2012 3 36 58 PM flir IR OON00 00 0 000E00 00 0 0 3 12 2012 3 36 57 PM 3 12 2012 3 36 57 PM flir IR 00N00 00 0 000E00 00 0 0 3 12 2012 3 36 57 PM 3
86. o cssseeesee 54 9 2 2 4 Analytics Scheduler mode one 54 9 2 2 5 Carousel mode oo ccccccsssssssssssssssseusssstnesse 57 9 2 2 6 Step Stare and Alarm mode ow 59 9 2 2 7 Activity Monitor mode oi ccssseesessseee 60 9 3 Video Wall Keyboard shortcuts oii ccssssssssssssssesnessseeee 62 Presets Scan lists management oo ccccccccssseccessssseeeeeessee 63 10 1 Presets Manager Overview sinnsir 63 10 2 Working with Presets ennenen 65 10 2 1 Adding a new Preset iii ccscccsssssssssssssssnsssseeunnsee 65 10 22 Editing A Proset osori ENa 65 10 2 3 Removing a Preset oc essssssusessesnessenneen 66 10 3 Presets List locations usisero 66 NDVR Management rrnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 67 11 1 Browser TaD cenae yeni inten deieiscdtautendhoens sae iheaed 68 11 1 1 Online ANd Backup CLIPS 1101n 69 11 1 2 Opening Clips oa sscsennsssnsssneesnne 69 11 1 3 Downloading CHIPS ienne 69 T2 IMNOMIVOR T aD sceana anan 70 Tis lt Schnedu ler TaD soaa T A 71 tiA orige TaD oa a R 72 TiS Admin TaD aera een Oooo no CC 73 PID hss erecta Aaah A dane tapeaade 74 12 1 BASICOONTOIS canana nel a T E eae 74 122 WOAGIINGAIVIAD sosictestset Sites tft tices hte tile taal tact hbedarcciutiot abla 75 Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 4 Table of content 12 3 12 4 12 5 12 6 12 7 12 8 12 9 12 10 12 11 13 Radars 12 2 1 Manual Load nnns 75 12 2 2 AUTOMALC Load v erenissiieneiaoa enini a 76 CADANG A MAP sare a R
87. omatically or manually Those positions are called Presets When the system contains more than one remarkable position Preset they can be stored in a Presets List located in the remote sensor or in the local FSM computer and may be used for advanced functions such as the Step Stare and Alarm tile mode described in section 9 2 2 These operations can be done from the Presets Manager A S FLIR Sensors Manager File Video Wall 1 Video Wall 2 0 0 N Video Wall 3 Video Wall 4 wat0 2 mMap HBENDVR XTools BS Setup Panorama 1 Panorama 2 Panorama 3 Panorama 4 Presets Manager Surveillance Monitor Image Post Processing Radars Tracks Panel Alarms Monitor Advanced Sensor Controls a4 Control Panel Toolbar 17 37 e 10 1 Presets Manager Overview The Presets Manager is the tool that allows the user to create edit and delete presets and preset lists The Presets Manager only communicates with the active sensor When a sensor is set as active the Presets Manager will display that sensor s current scan list To open the Presets Manager click View gt Presets Manager Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 63 10 Presets Scan Lists Management Section 1 Load and Save Options 2 General Information 3 Goto 4 Device Selector 5 Time 6 Speed a Uv D o oO Pointt1 75 Pointi1 100 Pointi1 125 na A a a A wit a th th ee ee a ce ae ae a Pointi
88. ome environments may produce noisy videos either because the camera is not generating a clean picture or because there are trees with leaves moving and generating small sun reflections for example The Global Noise Filter helps reducing false alarms in these situations This is a statistical filter that discriminates between real changes on the image and the inter frame differences generated by analogical video signal noise or by the video compression algorithms or by noise in the background Lower values should be used for high compression or noisy images or backgrounds and higher values for good quality low noise video The default value 0 03 has been proved to be adequate for most situations Please note that this setting affects both VMD and Acquisition algorithm Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 112 15 Video Surveillance 15 2 Differences between Surveillance modes The Surveillance Monitor allows three different supervision modes Video Motion Detection VMD Acquisition and Tracking Situation VMD Acquisition Tracking Raise an alarm when detecting any X movement in the specified areas Raise alarms based on specific rules X such as target sizes crossing a line in a certain direction entering and leaving an area target speed etc Command the camera to follow an X specific target always keeping it in the Field Of View FOV These three surveillance modes can be combined in any way need
89. on the lower right corner of the screen indicating there are no active sensors added Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 33 Managing Nexus Sensors These are the steps to manually add a Nexus Sensor 1 Select the Setup tab gt Discovery section Manual Configuration IP Address 3 Type the IP Address and Port number of the Nexus Sensor to be added Publ No 1559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 34 Managing Nexus Sensors 4 Click the Add button and the new sensor will become an active sensor shown in the Active Sensors list on the right as well as in the sensors panel on the top left side just with its IP address and port FLIR Sensors Manager X tools setup ee 10 10 51 188 1001 Active Nexus Server 1 Nexus Server 1 Nexus Server 1 Nexus Server 2 Local Server 2 PTZ SO IP Address 10 10 51 188 Port 1001 Manual Configuration 10 10 51 188 1001 Control Panel Toolbar 2 Notifications Base Port 10000 Active Servers Remove Remove All 10 10 51 188 1001 Timeout Offset 10000 Use Custom UDP Port E 5 Double click on its gray icon from the sensors panel or use the context menu right click to connect to the sensor make it active and take control if needed The name of the sensor will show up instead of the IP once the connection process is completed 3 FLIR Sensors Manager FLIR Active gt IP Address Port Manual Configura
90. or faster tracks Max Distance Refers to the statistical distance between targets when predicting motion This parameter must be set to prevent the algorithm from merging two close moving targets into a single target Lower values should be set when moving targets are expected to get very close Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 123 15 Video Surveillance 15 5 6 Intensity Acquisition lf the acquisition is being done with the Intensity algorithm some parameters will need to be set in this section eee T eee ba UuUmelllancte Mont Ol z surveillance Monit ae Size Time Rules Slow Intensity Temperature Parameter Description Temperature This value sets the thermal intensity of the target This is a percentage value with respect to the whole picture Please take into account that the video does not usually contain any actual temperature of each pixel The color shown depends on the LUT Look Up Table aka Palette and the overall temperature of the whole image Therefore this parameter should be set with several videos in different temperature situations such as night day winter summer etc Polarity Most of the cameras allow different LUT configurations two of the most common ones are White Hot and Black Hot These are the ones to be used with this algorithm Any other LUT will not work with this algorithm Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 124 15 Video S
91. own below 3 FLIR Sensors Manager File View Help a FLIR Active FLIR 1T117651379_0 10 22 1 142 1001 40 31 22 4 N 003 37 56 2 W Control Panel Name Default Color Description Scan Sector Red The radar scan sector is displayed in green on the map surface 2 Tracks Yellow Each radar track is displayed on the map surface including its identifier as a text label beside it and a brief trail to show its history 3 Radar Track Text Box The radar track summary is displayed Summary when the mouse is placed over it For more information about Radars and FSM please read section 13 Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 92 12 FSM Map 12 11 3 I O Sensors The I O type sensors are displayed on the map surface including both the I O box location and the sensors location FLIR Sensors Manager E k gt FLIR_IO Active Name Default Color I O box icon Green dot 2 Sensors Red 3 Sensor in Red ring Alarm Status 4 Alarm Bell icon 5 Sensor Text Box Summary Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 Description The sensor icon displayed on the map shows the I O box location The I O sensors are displayed on the map as dots with an identifier label When an input sensor is in alarm state it is shown on the map surrounded by a ring the word Alarm can be read on its label IO4 on this map When an input sensor is in alarm state a notif
92. pabilities Check section 15 for more information about Image Processing Once these options have been properly customized all videos tiles with Image Processing capabilities created after applying the changes will show the proper OSD The following image shows an example of how a video would look like Video Wall 1 gt n B i X w F E b g bo m 4 Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 26 FSM Preferences 6 3 Themes Tab FSM includes several themes to be selected for Day and Night use ae Each theme may be useful depending on the environmental light and the use of FSM Below are some examples of how FSM may look after applying some themes gt fo O gt Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 27 FSM Preferences To switch between Day and Night themes click the Sun Moon icon on the lower right corner of FSM KEE LOE EEA 6 4 Map Tab General configuration parameters for the map such as Colors Datum or Units can be configured on this panel aiis o a g o o ae 28 Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 Managing Nexus Sensors FSM works as a client of Nexus Sensor so in order to start using it FSM needs to have at least one Nexus Sensor in its Active Sensors List Nexus Client Nee SS a Eth Switch _ SDK lt gt Server 7 1 Discovering Nexus Senso
93. presentation of the and gettheir current processing and video network status analysis for surveillance Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 10 FLIR Sensors Manager Installation FSM installation as any other Windows program contains the usual steps to follow on the setup process This section will provide a description of the required steps 3 1 Minimum Hardware Requirements To begin the installation process choose a Windows XP SP3 or newer PC or laptop with the following minimum requirements CPU Intel Pentium Processor IV 3GHz RAM 1GB HDD 2GB available Graphics 1024 x 768 128MB of dedicated RAM Windows DirectX Compatible Real Time Video Overlay rendering capabilities OS Windows XP Windows Vista and Windows 7 Note These minimum requirements allow users to manage a single Nexus Sensor display one video and perform some basic video analytics Please ask a FLIR representative for larger systems 3 2 Installing FSM The FSM installer will be used in this section The system must also fulfill the minimum requirements before proceeding with the installation 1 Insert the Installation CD and double click on the FSM Setup icon The Installation Setup window will open Select the installation language and click OK Installer Language Please select a language x cme Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 11 FLIR Sensors Manager Installation 2 The in
94. r Video Wall 1 Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 144 18 Alarms Management FSM is able to manage different alarms coming from remote network sensors as well as local video analytics These alarms are always shown as FSM notifications and can have an associated sound as seen in chapter 20 FSM Notification W ci Se m FLIR Surve There are two specific tools to manage the alarms The Alarm Panel and the Alarms Manager 18 1 Alarms Panel The Alarm Panel is shown when clicking or leaving the mouse on the bar under the main panel 2 FLIR Sensors Manager File View Help Bividcowao OB mep nova X Toos sew 40 31 32 1 N 003 38 16 6 W Control Panet Toolbar Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 145 18 Alarms Management 18 1 1 Alarms Structure All the alarms shown in this panel have the same structure Date Sensor Name Alarm Type Origin Description Device Area ID Geo information Here is areal example of an alarm generated by some movement detected in a video tile 9 28 2011 11 29 21 AM FLIR Surveillance Monitor Video Wall 0 0 0 VMD Alarm from FLIR DLTV 0 in area O Unknownl0 201109281129217025827 OONO0 00 0 IOOOE00 00 0 10 18 1 2 Alarm Filtering The alarms can be filtered by string and by sensor These options can be shown or hidden via the Filters button 18 2 Alarms Monitor The Alarms Mo
95. r Displays the current GPS information reported by the Sensor It must have a GPS device configured previously Displays the current Gyro information reported by the Sensor It must have a Gyro device configured previously 1 There are three ways to get the right coordinates of the sensor a Typing them manually If the parameters are known the user can type the right latitude longitude and altitude in the Location panel and click Save to Sensor to store the new data b Getting them from the calibrated Map Once the Map has been calibrated right click on the future location of the sensor and select Active Sensor gt Get Coordinates for Sensor Georeference Once the sensor has moved to the right location click Save to Sensor c Getting them from the GPS device If the sensor has a GPS configured data will be automatically taken from it so the operator does not have to worry about its real location Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 79 12 FSM Map gt FLIR Sensors Manager mcd FLIR_beach Active If the sensor cannot be mounted on a horizontal plane the leveling error can be fixed using the Longitudinal Error field Y axis fix and the Transversal Error X axis fix Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 80 12 FSM Map 12 5 Waypoints Waypoints are specific spots on the map defined by the operator indicating points of interest The name location and icon of each W
96. r Servers on the Network The starting up behavior depends on how FSM Preferences are configured The following sections will assume all the preferences are enabled Refer to section 6 to learn more about these preferences There are three different scenarios when adding sensors One sensor present in the network more than one sensor is present in the network and manual addition of Nexus Sensors Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 29 Managing Nexus Sensors 7 1 1 One sensor present in the network When FSM is run for the first time and a single sensor is connected in the network the screen will look like the following image With the default settings FSM will automatically discover the sensor make it active request control and open the first video streamed on Video Wall O 7 1 2 More than one sensor present in the network If there is more than one sensor available on the network FSM will let the user add active sensors using the Discovery panel so FSM will start up on its empty Main panel FSM will warn the user with a notification on the lower left corner of the screen indicating that no sensors were added Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 30 Managing Nexus Sensors F SM Notification tom UDP Port I In this case the Discovery Panel will provide the functionality to add sensors to the Active Sensors Panel 1 Select the Setup tab gt Discovery section
97. rading Text Licenses Once a new FSM text license is received it will have to be added to the software This can be done either by importing the text license string froma file typically a plain text file or just copying the strings into the License Text box item number 6 from the table above and saving it by clicking on the Save License File button 4 3 2 Upgrading Licenses in a USB Dongle If a FLIR representative provided a license update for the USB dongle it must be updated using this panel Follow these steps to upgrade a dongle license 1 Six alphanumeric character groups will be provided by a FLIR representative 2 Type or copy and paste those characters in the Dongle Info fields item 7 from the table above 3 Click the Store button to save the new data in the USB dongle 4 3 3 License checking Once the license has been updated following the described procedures from sections 4 3 1 and 4 3 2 it is a good practice to check whether the software recognized the new functionalities or not To check the current license simply click the Check Licenses button item 3 from the table above and make sure the license shown is the expected one in the License Info textbox item 9 4 3 4 Invalid Licenses As described before the licenses are based on the Host Identifier which is a hardware dependent number If the network cards configuration changes this number might also change making the current license invalid This usually
98. rced Disconnect Admin Tools 7 2 3 Requesting Control of a Sensor Server To request control of a sensor and make it active double click on the selected sever name A joystick next to the sensor name indicates control has been granted as shown in section 21 The control of a connected sensor can also be requested by right clicking on its name and selecting the Request Control option Please note that double clicking on the sensor requests control over that sensor and automatically sets it as the active sensor Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 37 Managing Nexus Sensors 7 2 4 Locking Control of a Sensor A client may lock control over the sensor by right clicking and selecting Lock Control This allows the user to automatically deny all control requests from other clients FLIR Sensors Manager File View X Tools Setup Control Panel Toolbar 7 2 5 Opening a Video Stream in a Video Tile Video streams can be opened from the Sensors Panel An easy and natural way to send the video to a video tile is by dragging and dropping the video device from the Sensors Panel to a visible video tile Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 38 Managing Nexus Sensors FLIR Sensors Manager ile View Help E k gt FLIR Active FE Video Wall 0 8 Map Video Walio Video Wall 1 Video Wall 2 Video Wall 3 Video Wall 4 Control Panel Toolbar If the target vi
99. rding the configuration of the NDVR channels There are two different NDVR channel types Manual and Scheduler recording A Manual recording channel keeps recording as long as the Nexus Sensor is running On the other hand an NDVR channel configured as Scheduler recording allows the user to use the scheduler panel on the FSM to set the recoding times The following steps explain how to set up these channels A NDVR Sensor Name Stream Id IP Address PT APPS 2 10 22 1 83 Stop Recording PT APPS 0 10 22 1 83 Manual Remove Scheduler 1 Go to NDVR tab gt Monitor 2 Select a camera from any other sensor from the active panel Drag and drop it on the Monitor tab and the information of the selected camera will be displayed on the panel 3 By default all NDVR channels are configured as Manual mode If the user wants to change it to Scheduler mode right click on the channel and select Mode gt Schedule The Monitor tab allows the user to stop and start the recording by right click on the Recording column camera cell and erase the channel from the NDVR on the Remove column Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 70 11 NDVR Management 11 3 Scheduler Tab The Scheduler tab displays an agenda where the user can configure the recording schedule of any channel configured to be on Scheduler mode A specific schedule can be defined in FSM using its graphic scheduler tool as described in the steps belo
100. re portions of video on which the intelligent video algorithms will create motion alarms VMD or entering exiting alarms Target Acquisition There is also a special area type Blanking where the intelligent video algorithms are disabled It is possible to draw several areas of the same or of Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 111 15 Video Surveillance different types on the same video channel The following area types are supported Area type Applies to Consists of Blanking Acquisition Processing engine is disabled VMD VMD VMD algorithm is active Acquisition Acquisition Target Acquisition engine is active VMD and VMD and Both VMD and Acquisition rules Acquisition Acquisition engines are active Wire Acquisition An open multi segment line over which the Acquisition rules are active Rules A rule is a set of conditions that may trigger an alarm It is possible to assign one or more rules to each defined area Depending on the area type these rules may be Type of area Possible rules VMD No rules Acquisition Enter Exit Both Object detected upon entering leaving or entering and leaving selected area VMD and Enter Exit Both Object detected upon entering leaving Acquisition or entering and leaving selected area Wire Right gt Left Object detected upon crossing right Left gt Right to left left to right or when crossing Any Crossing the selected area in any direction Global Noise Filter S
101. reas and Wires A surveillance system has two different zone types Areas and Wires e Areas A user defined polygon with up to 20 vertexes where a surveillance process will be ran Areas will allow the system to create analytics rules such as Alarm on entering tracks or alarm on leaving tracks e Wires A user defined multipoint line that allows the operator to create rules such as crossing from left to right or from right to left 15 4 1 Creating Areas Wires The Edit function allows the user to create specific surveillance areas on the screen where a VMD Acquisition or Tracking algorithm will work The area drawn isa polygon and can accommodate any shape the user wants as could be the case in a zone close to a gate or along a fence For simplicity in this example we are using a four sided box EFT 1 Click the Edit Area button located on the Toolbar 2 Position the cursor on the desired location to begin drawing the area by left clicking At this point a contextual menu will come up with the possible area types in this case VMD 3 Keep drawing the area closing the polygon by double clicking 4 When the user closes the area an identifier appears The first area created is marked with a 0 Subsequent areas will be marked with 1 2 etc Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 114 15 Video Surveillance 5 Remember to check the appropriate algorithm from the Surveillance Monitor gt General Options
102. rms from the Map When an operator observes fire or an intrusion with one of the installed cameras it might be required to raise an alarm manually so everyone in the network gets the alarm and acts accordingly With the default or a proper Nexus Sensor configuration alarms can be manually raised by right clicking on the map selecting the Alarm Option and choosing the right alarm type Publ No 1559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 148 18 Alarms Management Please make sure the Workstation Enable option is checked from the Setup gt Preferences gt General tab 18 4 Exporting Alarms Alarms are stored in a database file in the log folder Any change will immediately affect the alarms database file This file can be exported by clicking on the Create Report button The file is exported as an XML file which can be opened with several applications e g Microsoft Excel The Alarms database is automatically backed up in an XML file and the running database is cleared every 1000 alarm events Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 149 19 Tools tab The tools tab contains 5 different sections Media Waypoints Import Export Log and NMEA Here is a description of all those sections 19 1 Media Browser The Media Browser lets the user see a list of files stored in the Media folder i e snapshots saved from video typically located at C Program Files FLIR Sensors Manager media althou
103. roups woe 160 23 2 2 Creating Windows Users innuni 162 23 2 3 Changing users membership woes 164 23 3 ASSIGNING user permissions IN FSM nnn 166 Users Management ooo iaccssssessssssemesssssnesses 169 24 1 Saving a POMC eenaa dicated atlas 169 24 2 026 1 918 ea 2 saanane TE ene RR Pee 170 24 3 Default User Profile oi sssseesessnssssssssssescssesnsessnsssessin 170 Thermography Functions enres 171 25 1 Connecting the camera ooo cccssssssssnssstnssennescnneseneete 171 25 2 Advanced Sensor Controls panel nnn 171 25 2 1 Accessing the Advanced Sensor Controls panel 172 25 2 2 Image and Settings tab iieii 172 25 2 3 Analysis tab oii ccccsscssssssssssssssussssssussssssussssstnassssnssee 174 25 2 PARIS TAD civantnniee E ma R 175 Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 8 Introduction This manual will help the user getting started with FLIR Sensors Manager FSM describing the most common operational steps as well as going through all the advanced features FLIR Sensors Manager offers a user friendly and straight forward interface focusing on usability and situational awareness While minimizing operator workload FSM still allows for full control of its complete suite of surveillance and video management capabilities FSM enables a user to control anything from a single sensor to a complete security network that includes infrared and daylight cameras radars nDVRs ground sensors etc FSM is the single point solut
104. s 12 4 Georeferencing a Sensor Georeferencing a Sensor means placing it on its exact position on the map one it has been already calibrated This will allow the user to have a good view of all the sensors on the network as well as using all the advanced functionalities related to its position These are the steps to be follow in order Georeference a sensor on the map 1 Take control of the Nexus Sensor and make sure it is the Active one in the list 2 Right click on the map 3 Select the Active Sensor gt Georeference Sensor option 4 The Georeference panel is displayed on right side FLIR_island Location at 40 N 31 26 999 3 w 37 58 061 2 meters Heading J Sensor Heading 61 6631 Leveling F 4 Longitudinal error 0 Transversal error 0 Restore from Sensor GPS Lat 00N 00 00 00 n 00g 00 00 00 Alt 0 0 meters Sat 0 Apply Gyrocompass Orientation Apply Calibrate Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 78 12 FSM Map Section Sensor Name 2 Location 3 Heading 4 Leveling 5 Save and Restore 6 GPS 7 Gyrocompass Description Displays the name of the sensor that is currently being georeferenced Displays and allows modifying the sensor current location and above the ground altitude Displays and allows modifying the sensor current heading Displays and allows modifying the sensors current leveling Saves Restores the current values in from the senso
105. s List and double click on the cell under the Profile label A new window will open asking for a video profile to load Note Every row in the Presets List is associated to a single preset Please make sure the right preset has been selected before creating the following schedule Source FLIR 0 IR 0 lt Time ms Unioad Time ms 5000 gram File 07 00 00 10 00 00 C Program File 10 00 00 12 30 00 C Program File 12 30 00 14 45 00 C Program File 14 45 00 18 00 00 C Program File 18 00 00 07 00 00 4 Once the video profile is selected it is possible to choose a Start and End time for this specific profile by simply typing the time in the cells Repeat steps 5 and 6 as many times as needed in order to create the profiles sequence for the running Scan List Finally click the Apply button 9 2 2 7 Activity Monitor mode The Activity Monitor mode is very useful to have an instant visualization of an Alarm manager or local analytics event generated by one of the sensors in the network To work in this mode two sensors added to FSM are highly recommended but it is possible to set it up with just one There are two ways to set up the Activity Monitor e All Sensors Shows the video of any of the sensors in the network that reacted to the alarm or generated the local analytics alarm e List of Sensors Only a list of selected sensors will be shown in the tile when their alarms are generated Publ No 1559777 Rev a
106. se all events from radars will be shown in the list 13 1 1 Acknowledging Alarms To acknowledge an Alarm on this Panel simply double click on it and it will be registered as acknowledged by the current user 13 1 2 Engaging a P amp T toa Track Right clicking on any of the available lines brings the option to engage the active sensor to the selected Track ID To do so FSM must have control of the current sensor Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 97 13 Radars 13 2 Radar Areas Radar tracks live information is displayed on the map as they are being acquired They are moving on the map based on its actual GPS position and relative speed to the ground This brings more surveillance options such as creating alarm areas on the map Radar Areas are locked to their geographical position This means that areas will not move even if the sensor moves around based on its own GPS information so these areas will always cover the same location 13 2 1 Differences between Areas There are three different area types described in the table below Area Color Description Alarm Red Raises an Alarm when a new track enters in the specified area Detection Green Defines the area where the radar will detect tracks When one area of this kind is present any part of the field not covered by Detection Areas will ignore all the tracks Exclusion Yellow This area defines blanking zones inside of Detecting areas Any trac
107. shortcut Alt Mouse Wheel and will remain unchanged until it is modified manually Course Up Based on the GPS course of the Reference Sensor the map will rotate in order to keep the course progress up Head Up Rotates the Map so the camera is always pointing upwards When the camera is aiming a new position the mp also moves so it keeps the new FOV up 12 8 3 Center Mode Having many sensors on the map may require getting one of them centered in the picture or moving the map so the Active Sensor is always in the middle This can be done by selecting the appropriate Center Mode Mode Description Manual The operator can freely move the map centering it at any desired area Auto The map centers itself on the Reference Sensor 12 8 4 Colors It is possible to customize the color of each layer such as IR FOV DLTV FOV Radar Tracks etc selecting them from this menu 12 8 5 Datum The Datum section allows the operator to choose the most appropriate setting for the loaded map image WGS 84 is the conversion by default but there are more than 20 different ellipsoid conversions to choose 12 8 6 Units The operator is allowed to choose the most appropriate units for the Map from the three available ones Metric Statute and Nautical Publ No 1559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 86 12 FSM Map 12 9 View Options FSM offers several view options such as adding layers showing a ruler or even displaying a
108. st the alarm trigger sensitive in order to ignore these false alarms To achieve this some parameters like Global Noise Filter Sensitivity and Size can be adjusted on the VMD tab Cl welt dros pe gk re 1 ay E POS STi P t RD EAL i E rac ii ETE i r E Rules Parameter Description 1 VMD Areas List List of all the VMD Areas Acquisition areas will not be shown here 2 Sensitivity Ranges from 1 to 20 Higher value means more sensitivity and finest movement needed to rise an alarm 3 Size Defines the percentage of the area that should be classified as moving for the algorithm to trigger and alarm Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 117 15 Video Surveillance 15 5 Acquisition Parameters The Acquisition system is a group of algorithms intended to detect mobile or static targets and tag them with a unique ID in order to apply certain rules and algorithms to perform more detailed video analytics In order for the acquisition parameters to take effect the Acquisition checkbox should be checked CIG sition B wa I Rules AE ia Algorithm Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 118 15 Video Surveillance 15 5 1 Acquisition Algorithms There are three algorithms to be used depending on each situation Surveillance Monitor Channel Selection Video Wall 0 0 0 i vmo E Motion W oios Processing E Acquisition E Tracks Global Noise Filter 0
109. stallation will start in the selected language Click Next to continue FUR Sensors Manager 2012 3 6 0 0 Setup Ss emmm Welcome to the FLIR Sensors Manager 2012 3 6 0 0 Setup Wizard This wizard will guide you through the installation of FLIR Sensors Manager 2012 3 6 0 0 Itis recommended that you dose all other applications before starting Setup This will make it possible to update relevant system files without having to reboot your computer Click Next to continue 3 Read the License Agreement and click I Agree to continue In the next screen select the components to be installed Please note that FSM may not work properly if any of the components are not installed Un checking components from the installation process is not recommended FUR Sensors Manager 2012 3 6 0 0 Setup SS License Agreement Please review the license terms before installing FLIR Sensors Manager 2012 3 6 0 0 Press Page Down to see the rest of the agreement FLIR Networked Systems Software End User License Agreement FLIR Networked Systems S L FNS IS WILLING TO LICENSE THE ACCOMPANYING SOFTWARE TO YOU ONLY UPON THE CONDITION THAT YOU ACCEPT ALL OF THE TERMS CONTAINED IN THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT AND ANY SUPPLEMENTARY OR UNIQUE LICENSE TERMS INCLUDED HEREWITH AGREEMENT vr If you accept the terms of the agreement click I Agree to continue You must accept the agreement to install FLIR Sensors Manager 2
110. tc from the Preferences Tab under Setup gt Preferences Preferences are divided in three main groups General OSD and Themes 6 1 General Preferences For ease of operation FSM is designed to discover connect gain control and open a video into a video wall by simply plugging in the sensor to the network and starting FSM This is very convenient if the user is working ona one sensor single user environment but if the user runs multiple sensors and works in a multi user environment it might be useful to disable deselect the appropriate automated features Go to Setup tab gt Preferences Section gt General tab to find the FSM Preferences Once the preferences have been properly customized click the Apply button at the bottom of the panel and save the current profile by clicking the save button on the upper right corner or going to File gt Save Profile w S L in S BS 8 0 OO o oO S tp Lej SE Max Log File Size Media Folder C Program Files x86 FLIR Sensors Manager 2012 beta media Restore Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 23 FSM Preferences 6 1 1 Profile Section FSM is able to save a customized layout as well as any user preference and language option All these settings are saved in a file called Profile To learn more about FSM Profiles please read section 24 6 1 2 Behavior Section The following table describes each preference
111. this wizard 7 When the installation is complete click Finish to close the installer Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 14 FLIR Sensors Manager Licenses FSM Licenses are always text strings sent via email or USB dongle devices that enable diverse software features Section 4 2 below explains the main difference between Text and Dongle licenses There are four different licenses to be used in FSM Demo Basic Pro and Enterprise 4 1 Obtaining the right License The best way to acquire the right license is asking an official FLIR representative who will provide the license that better fits an installation after performing a study of each case The following table describes each of the 4 different licenses as well as how to obtain them License Description How to get it Demo Default license when the software has No license required just been installed Perfect for video and FSM software on CD control of one sensor ina point to point downloaded from configuration http ns flir com Basic Optimized for those installations User Registration in requiring basic video management FLIR Developers functions networks with up to 10 Network FDN sensors Pro Ideal for installations with up to 100 Contact a FLIR sales sensors per workstation requiring allthe representative advanced features such as Video Analytics Geo Mapping functions or Remote Management Features Demo Basic Pro x lt x lt
112. tion 10 10 51 188 1001 Control Panel Toolbar Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 Notifications Base Port 10000 Active Servers Remove Remove All Timeout Offset se Custom UDP Port J 35 Managing Nexus Sensors 7 2 Sensors Panel The sensors panel provides information about sensors status and allows the user to connect to each sensor get control and send video to any video tile S FLIR Sensors Mana File View Help 7 2 1 Sensor and Device Status Once the sensor has been connected its status and the status of all its devices will be displayed The following tables describe the meaning of each icon and colors of the Nexus Sensor and its devices Sensor Status Sensor is Disconnected Sensor is Connected Sensor is Connected and the user is in Control of it Sensor is Offline Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 36 Managing Nexus Sensors Device Status Name in Green Communications are OK Name in Yellow A command has been sent to the device and the sensor is waiting for a response Name in Red Device is not responding It is probably disconnected or not well configured 7 2 2 Connecting to a Sensor Server A connection with a sensor can be established by right clicking on the sensor name and selecting the Connect option amp FLIR Sensors Manager File View Help gt Set Active Lock Control Request Control Request Control Fo
113. tionality 17 3 7 1 Integration Time eStab works with periods below integration times If the period of the vibration frequency is shorter that the integration time used in the detector of the camera eStab will be considerably less effective 17 3 7 2 CPU Usage If the requirements specified under hardware requirements are met the CPU load used by FLIR Sensors Manager should remain always under 80 for the given number of videos in use If blocking or sputtering artifacts are shown in the video the CPU utilization graph should be checked In order to lower the CPU load the video size can be reduced in the encoder or frame grabber In an overload situation any additional post processing filters that may have been inserted VMD Tracker etc should be removed in order to allow the eStab algorithm to work properly 17 3 7 3 Limitations The following video or image quality situations may reduce eStab performance 17 3 7 3 1 Noisy Video Gaussian noise patterns like the one showed on the following sample image will considerably affect the performance of the eStab algorithms Video Wall 1 Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 143 17 Image Post Processing 17 3 7 3 2 Very Low Resolution Video This situation is common when the input resolution is CIF and the electronic zoom is enabled in the camera The effective resolution in these cases is calculated as input resolution eZoom multiplier facto
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115. to Dynamic the algorithm will automatically adjust the stabilization parameters to the vibration schema in the image In this case the Max amplitude sliders are ignored If Border mode is set to Static then the Max amplitude sliders will have to be manually adjusted by the user to match the vibration s dynamic range on the video 17 3 2 Setting up the Stabilization ROI Ideally no Streamed OSD should be displayed on the video If this is not possible the Stabilization ROI can be used to exclude any static text or logo from the Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 139 17 Image Post Processing computing area in order to optimize the performance of the eStab algorithms The Stabilization checkbox must remain unchecked while adjusting the stabilization ROI Any black blank border should be excluded from the computing area left out of the stabilization ROI in order to allow enough information for the algorithm to work properly The Stabilization ROI can be hidden once setup is completed eStab can now be enabled by clicking on the enable check box 17 3 3 ROland Contrast Examples This section contains some typical stabilization examples that may be used as guidelines for other scenarios 17 3 3 1 Example 1 Streamed OSD and Black Borders The video of the image below shows the most adverse situation for eStab Static OSD and black border on the image The first step should be to remove or minimize the st
116. tton or clear area with the mouse The panel will start sliding and showing more icons Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 43 Control Panel and Toolbar FLIR Sensors Manager File View Help J Bviceowasno SP map ME NOVR X Tools BS setup 8 3 Toolbar The Toolbar is a more advanced control panel that allows the operator accessing most of the functionality of each sensor It also contains information about the active sensor such as the FOV scan list status last reading of the laser range finder etc The following image shows the default layout of the Toolbar where just some of its sections and icons are displayed It is highly recommended to customize this panel based on the functions used by each operator Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 44 Control Panel and Toolbar 8 4 Customizing the Toolbar As explained in the previous section it is highly recommended to customize each section of the Toolbar so the operator does not have too many buttons not being used there Right clicking inside of the toolbar allows operators to select the appropriate items and customize this panel FLIR Sensors Manager E m FLIR Active Cursor Mode R yoa DLTV Status DLTV FOV 34 5 o IR Status IR FOV 25 0 ao c amp Hp 8G PT Status PT Azimuth 336 00 PT Elevation 007 PT Mode Manual o e0Pro68 Scan List Status 0o00 Toolb
117. urveillance 15 6 Tracking Parameters FSM allows the user to set a specific target and make the camera track it autonomously The tracking system will work better if the appropriate algorithm is selected as well as the Gate Size is set to the right expected target size The tracker can be enabled by Shift clicking on the video while the Aim cursor mode is enabled or by double clicking in the video window To disable the video tracker just click on the video once The Tracking check box located on the general area of the Surveillance Monitor would be checked if the tracker is enabled p Ta Pat Dy J j 5 z Crua mre Mnn reir survelliance Monitor Algorithm Correlation Set PID Auto Tune PID Parameter Description Correlation Tracks based on a contour shape pattern in the image Color Tracks based on a color pattern in the image Correlation and Color Combines both of the above Intensity Looks for targets over a threshold in the image can be seen as a temperature threshold when working with an IR Applies only to IR cameras Gate Size Sets the area where the algorithm will get patterns Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 125 15 Video Surveillance 15 7 Alarm Parameters The alarms section contains the controls needed to manage the actions to be taken when a video alarm is triggered Arach Sap E Snap Image a Slew On m GContinue
118. urveillance Monitoring Areas Wires and Radar Alarm Areas Ruler Calculates the distance to a given point To set the origin right click on the Map gt View gt Ruler Set Ruler Origin or Shift Click Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 Environment All Video Map and Panorama Video Map and Panorama Video Map and Panorama Video Map and Panorama Map Video and Map Map 21 FSM Interface 5 3 Window Options Depending on the operator and the station FSM may be configured with different window options To access these options the users should right click on any FSM window title bar and select the Display option This action displays a context menu that allows changing the window settings as shown below Option Fit in Screen Fit to Content Keep Aspect Ratio Show Title Bar Main Menu Description Resizes the window to fit in the current screen Resizes the window to fit its content Ensures that the selected aspect ratio will be kept after a resize Hides or shows the top title bar Ctrl T will show the window options when this title bar is not visible Shows and hides the main menu This option is available only for the main window Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 22 FSM Preferences The default way FSM looks and behaves is totally customizable so users can change the aspect colors window distribution language e
119. us Ali W Alarm Output On Parameter Description Send E Mail Sends an e mail using the configured accounts settings Snap Image Creates a series of snapshots based on the speed and time set and stores it in the media folder These snaps can be attached to the sent e mails by enabling the Attach Snap check box Slew On Commands an associated sensor to aim at the alarm source This function needs to be enabled also in the Nexus Sensor Alarm Output On Enables an associated I O sensor output when an alarm happens Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 126 15 Video Surveillance 15 8 Setting up a Surveillance System using Acquisition algorithms Depending on the source of the video and the motion parameters of targets to be detected the most appropriate algorithm should be selected Below is a typical procedure for setting up a surveillance system based on the Motion Acquisition algorithm 1 Open the Surveillance Monitor and check the Acquisition check box Set the ROI by making sure to enable the Show ROI check box and use the sliders to set the desired area 2 Select the appropriate Target Acquisition algorithm depending on the needs and sensor type Thermal Motion Slow Motion For this example the Motion Target algorithm is selected Enable also the Show Processing box so the image should now display on the video window as follows Publ No 1559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 127
120. ust Method Auto Adjust Scale Keep settings at restart Camera Label Scale Date Time Emissivity Distance Reflected Temperature Atmospheric Temperature Relative Humidity Lens Measurement Mask Description Image Settings Sets the size of the streamed image Sets the frame rate of the camera Sets the quality used for the video stream Sets the video format for the encoder Sets the Temperature range used on the camera Select the palette used on the IR video Inverts the IR color look up table Image Adjustment Defines whether the temperature scale should be locked to the image or the temperature Triggers the auto configuration of the camera involving image adjustment and Non Uniformity Correction Defines which algorithm will be used for image adjustments The most suitable algorithm for a certain imaging situation depends on factors such as the target temperature and its emissivity The user should test different algorithms in order to find the most appropriate one for each situation The camera adjusts for best contrast and brightness These values will be used as a basis for the auto adjustments Settings will be saved and used when the camera restarts Overlay Graphics Shows the name of the camera Shows the scale used Shows the date and time Shows the emissivity parameter Shows the estimated distance Shows the reflected temperature parameter Shows the atmospheric temperature
121. veral options related to geo refe rencing sensors orientation color etc Users can see these options by right clicking on the map and select Map Options FLIR Sensors Manager le View Help FLIR_beach Active BB Videowaio Map BENDVR X Tools amp Setup Alarm Add Waypoint Find in Map Map Options Load Background View Unload Background Cursor Mode Map Background Calibration Active Sensor flir Map Clear Background Calibration Orientation Mode Center Mode Reference Sensor Control Panel Toolbar 12 8 1 Reference Sensor Some Orientation and Center modes need to use a sensor as a reference to recalculate the map view There are two options to select the reference Sensor e Active Uses the active sensor as the base for the map display The map will adapt every time a new active sensor is selected e Specific sensor One sensor from the list can be chosen so the map will be adapted for this specific sensor even if it is not the active sensor Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 85 12 FSM Map 12 8 2 Orientation Modes A Map will be oriented with the north up by default but it may be required to rotate the map based on a given sensor so it moves when the sensor changes its position or orientation The following table describes the three orientation modes Mode Description Manual This is the default mode The orientation of the Map can be changed with the
122. w Ht A aa O LSS T 1 Go to NDVR tab gt Scheduler 2 Select the appropriate channel from the Available Channels list Make sure the channel is set to Scheduler mode 3 Hold the left button of the mouse to drag and draw the area over the expected recording time The FSM will now display the recording hours on light grey 4 The recording time lapses grey areas can be edited in two ways a Select the area to be edited and use the panel on the right to change the recording schedule and area name Click on the Save button for the changes to take effect b Select the area and position the mouse over the edges to change the area size Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 71 11 NDVR Management 11 4 Storage Tab The Storage tab contains all the required controls to manage the hard disks delete specific content and selecting the rotation rules ieir Video Paths Statistics evice Video Path 1 data disk1112 video Serve R Deviceld Delete D Seri 210 GB free of 435 GB Series D Series FLIR Video Path 2 data disk1122 video DOMO DLTV 3 210 GB free of 435 GB JPC3G Backup Paths Statistics FLIR PTZ 50 Backup Path 1 data disk1112 video SR 100 3 JPC3G 210 GB free of 435 GB Parameter Description Content Management This panel allows the user to delete full channel contents or specific recordings based on the dates 2 Content Rotation The NDVR is programmed to overwrite old fil
123. with one three available digital outputs Defines the pulse length in ms A value of 0 will make it bi stable Refers to which tag should be inserted in the image stream Publ No T559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012 176 APPENDIX A Shortcuts Situation SPLASHSCREEN Shortcut Description Ignore profile on load MAIN WINDOW ALL WINDOWS CURSOR MODES Ctrl F Ctrl M Ctrl T Toggle main menu Toggle title barA Arrow cursor mode no action ale Video Wall and anorama windows A R Z Shift Z Ctrl F Hand cursor mode pan Reticule cursor mode aim Zoom in out cursor mode continuous ZOOM ON mouse down stop on mouse up for the video Mouse double click full screen VIDEO WALL MAP Esc Mouse Wheel Exit full screen Zoom in zoom out PANORAMA Ctrl mouse wheel Shift mouse wheel Alt Mouse Wheel or Ctrl R Alt Mouse Wheel or Ctrl Shift R Ctrl N B Shift B Mouse double Pan horizontal Pan vertically Rotate map right Rotate map left Reset rotation Map opacity Aim regardless of the cursor mode click Publ No 1559777 Rev a572 ENGLISH EN April 4 2012

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