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1. Hexium Vidoc User s Guide 5 The Most Important Hardware Units 5 1 Digitising Unit 7 Fa Lt s The unit that basically determines the quality of the system you bought is an HV PCI6 video digitising grabber card It makes it possible to digitise the standard CVBS S Video analogue video signals coming from different sources camera video and to transfer them to an IBM PC compatible personal computer with a PCI bus main board IMPORTANT INFORMATION The software of Vidoc Digital Video Surveillance System and the HV PCI6 video digitising card can co operate optimally only with a PC with suitable performance In a configuration of weak performance the right operation of the system cannot be guaranteed The HV PCI6 video digitising framegrabber card can handle 6 composite video signals CVBS or 3 pairs of intensity Y and colour C signals 15 User s Guide Hexium Vidoc The card can also process PAL SECAM and NTSC standard video signals The suitable input is selected by the software The maximum speed of digitising is 25 pictures sec in case of NTSC signal 30 pictures the best resolution is 768 576 NTSC signal 640 480 The card has three operational modes In the first one the digitised picture is greyscale 8 bit greyscale operational mode which means 8 bits per pixel In the second one colour difference signals contain information on the colour and an intensity signal on the picture intensity 16 b
2. Hexium Vidoc Created at 4 16 01 5 00 12 PM administrator Event log Event log 3470 4M6014 38 57 PM Motion alarm User Administrator Acknowedgedby lt notack gt Camera Gell rt Square 1 Alarmed Areas A Picture parameters Properties 192 144x8 Grayscale Aa Modifications lt no gt 47 User s Guide Hexium Vidoc 11 Backup In this menu you can store the event log or view previously stored backups Es qm 11 1 Se Backup Automatic Backup The software uses the DAT unit manufactured by HP equipped with 6 tape mag Autoloader Automatic Backup henge Mad Current Tape Tape 1 4 16 01 2 45 07 PM Operation initialisation finished State ready Total Size 10 86 GByte Used 14 23 MByte 2 blocks Free 10 84 GByte Canta To Backup First event log 4 16 01 3 00 50 PM Event logs 29338 Pictures 32 02 MByte 16394 db Settings Backup starts after a certain number of events or amount of pictures set by the user piles up If the tape is full the system automatically loads the next tape and continues backup If the mag is full the user can replace it with a new one by the button Change Mag 48 Hexium Vidoc User s Guide IMPORTANT To insure the correct operation of the backup unit put a cleaning tape to the mag to the position of the 6 tape WARNING If you take a mag from the unit and put it back backup will continue
3. Digital Video Surveillance System v1 60 User s Guide Distributor HE XIUM Ltd User s Guide Hexium Vidoc Hexium Vidoc User s Guide If you have any questions about the system or comments advice to help our work please do not hesitate to contact us at the following address or phone number HEXIUM Technical Development Ltd e Vaci ut 51 b Budapest 1134 HUNGARYe e Tel 36 1 320 8338 e Fax 36 1 340 8072 e e E mail mail hexium hu e Web www hexium hu e User s Guide Hexium Vidoc 1 Contents do CONUS uia comarca dra iii 4 2 Installing The System setas sacana acai os 7 2 1 M re 7 2 2 Steps OL Install alo 8 2 3 Change The Webcamera Settings siciccniesssecnsssssccasesencsassrasonsteaanats 8 2 4 24 hours Operation Mode 9 2 3 neluded US una neue 11 GE T RE 12 4 The Task of The Systenmsmsmsmumsnsremunsiesmssmenisimmsse 14 5 The Most Important Hardware Units ss 15 5 1 Digitising UNN e URSS viini 15 5 2 Backup DM iii 16 SAN DEVICE NENE EE ee 16 5 2 2 CONGO UR RAR Re RIR RN IRD RR datant 16 5 3 Industrial Carpe aa ip aaa ga 17 6 The Operation of The System 18 ol Picture Digitising Methods sine 18 G22 ES JRR PL 18 Do VE 18 6 4 Operator Functions angola EE feen 19 7 SO SCV INLEI ACC manne 20 7 1 The Menu Structure of The Program nonsonennooonssseesessesesesso 20 de PHC WICH OE NE E E E 22 Sle EG RER 22 8 2 Eva OG 22 8 3 File Chang PASS Women
4. s Guide Hexium Vidoc A Appendix List of Rights Basic Rights Exit Set user User parameters Set all users Settings Save Settings Restore Display Rights Display Set the number of cameras Display Set parameters in picture Display Set display parameters Display Set camera positions self evident new user rights own password modifying the login name and password of any users save all settings restore all settings number of cameras displayed parameter types displayed m the picture text in picture text position how the picture is displayed which camera picture should be seen at the different positions Digitising Parameters Rights Digitising Set camera name Digitising Set automatic order Digitising Set non automatic picture priority Digitising Set delay time self evident after selecting the camera name the order resolution video mode of picture digitising the ratio of automatic and non automatic digitising i e the maximum number of non automatic pictures before restarting the automatic digitising non automatic picture operator picture triggered picture pre and post triggered picture modifying the between 58 delay time Hexium Vidoc Digitising Set operator picture Set registers User s Guide digitising two pictures parameters of operator picture pre and post triggered pictures are taken with these parameters self evident Trigge
5. The menu structure of the program depending on the version Stand Alone Master Slave is the following File Log In Log Out Change Password System Events Exit Restart Shut Down Settings Display Digitising Trigger WatchDog Pan tilt zoom optional Motion Detector External Alarm Inputs optional Compression Backup and Restore optional Network optional Alarm Signal Web Camera Rights Save Settings Restore Settings Event Log Backup amp Restore Automatic backup optional Manual backup optional Restore optional Modem 20 Hexium Vidoc Help Dial Hang up Contents Index About 21 User s Guide User s Guide Hexium Vidoc 8 File menu 8 1 File Log In In this menu you can log in to the system by giving your exact login name and password the previous user will be logged out automatically Login name Password here you can give the data necessary for log in Log in you can log in with the given data Lognnamefadministator E Cancel 8 2 File Log out In this menu you can log out from the system After log out a special user called default user will become current His rights should be set so as not to be able to change the system settings 8 3 File Change Password In this menu you can change your password Fullname Administrator Loginname administrator Cancel Help Password Passw conf Cardcode 22 Hexium
6. ane 2 58 54 PM JU 214 16 01 24434 PM 4 16 01 3 00 50 u 12 36 MByte Administrator 51 User s Guide Hexium Vidoc 12 LICENCE AND GUARANTEE CONDITIONS End User Licence Agreement for HEXIUM Software IMPORTANT READ CAREFULLY This HEXIUM End User License Agreement HEULA is a legal agreement between you either an individual or a single entity and HEXIUM Ltd with which you acquired the software product identified above The software product includes computer software and can also include the associated media any printed materials and any online or electronic documentation SOFTWARE PRODUCT By installing copying or otherwise using the SOFTWARE PRODUCT you agree to be bound by the terms of this HEULA If you do not agree to the terms of this HEULA you may not use or copy the SOFTWARE PRODUCT but you should return it to your Distributor and ask for a refund 12 1 SOFTWARE PRODUCT LICENCE The SOFTWARE PRODUCT is protected by copyright laws and international copyright treaties as well as other intellectual property laws and treaties By this HEULA the SOFTWARE PRODUCT is licensed not sold 12 2 SERIAL IDENTIFICATION NUMBER The serial identification number of the software related to this guide 52 Hexium Vidoc User s Guide 12 3 Grant of Licence This HEULA grants you the following rights 12 4 Software Installation and Use You may install and use one copy of the SOFTWARE PRODUCT or an
7. s Guide Hexium Vidoc 12 7 2 Limitations on Reverse Engineering Decompilation and Disassembly You may not reverse engineer decompile or disassemble the SOFTWARE PRODUCT except and only to the extent that such activity is expressly permitted by applicable law notwithstanding this limitation 12 7 3 Separation of Components The SOFTWARE PRODUCT is licensed as a single product Its component parts may not be separated for use on more than one computer 12 7 4 Rental You may not loan rent or lease the SOFTWARE PRODUCT 12 7 5 Product Support Hexium Ltd can provide product support for the SOFTWARE PRODUCT Product Support Any support software number placed at your disposal by Hexium Ltd as a Product Support is a part of the SOFTWARE PRODUCT and is the rules and limitations of this HEULA must be applied for it For lack of other agreement all technical information provided for Hexium Ltd as a part of the Product Support can be used for business reasons by Hexium Ltd including other product support or development Such technical information will not be used in a way that your entity may be inferred 12 7 6 Software Product Transfer You may permanently transfer all of your rights under this HEULA provided you retain no copies you transfer all of the SOFTWARE PRODUCT including all component parts the media and printed materials any upgrades this HEULA and if applicable the Certificate s of Authenticity and the re
8. 16 depending on the system required Enabled you can enable the input Alarm Level you can set the logical alarm level 0 or 1 32 Hexium Vidoc User s Guide Camera you can make connection between the input and a camera you can check the camera picture at the right side of the dialogue box Active Period you can set the time interval when the alarm signal of the input does results in a real alarm Inputs you can see the current state of the inputs 9 9 Ge Settings Compression In this menu you can set the compression parameters Compression Parameters Ea Quality Size of Picture 4 D bad small good large Compression Mode sequential v Huffman optimalizing RAN Technology E compression im parts format ele EJPEG Enabled T anana lechnoloay o use mage More Settings Cancel j RAIN Technology compression is carried out in several parts this version does not include this function YUV format delayed colour EJPEG Enabled compression parameters are different for each window of picture this version does not include this function EJPEG Windows you can set the EJPEG windows and their compression parameters this version does not include this function Process of Changing Technology the compression unit records only the changes this version does not include this function More Settings in this menu you can set other compression
9. 8 40 01 PM 4 12 01 8 40 01 PM 4 12 01 8 40 03 PM 4 12 01 8 44 43 PM 4 12 01 8 44 43 PM 4 12 01 8 44 43 PM 4 12 01 8 57 09 PM 4 12 01 8 57 09 PM Modifying automatic order Modifying digitalizing delay time System stop System start Log in Save settings Modifying camera name Modifying automatic order Modifying digitalizing delay time Save settings Modifying camera name Modifying camera name Modifying camera name Alarm sound enabled Modifying sound parameters Picture Fit Erpat ton 20E ROD Hexium Vidoc User Acknowledged by Camera Machine Administrator Administrator Administrator Administrator Administrator Administrator Administrator Administrator Administrator Administrator Administrator Administrator Administrator The system provides the following lists Others All you can see all events Alarms you can see all alarms System you can see all system messages Errors all errors Text all text messages Citadella 1 Gell rt Square 1 F v m Square 1 Horv th Mihaly Square E cknoyiEdge Cameras all messages related to the selected camera or area User defined all messages meeting the requirements given by the user Event Parameters you can see the special parameters of the current event 42 Hexium Vidoc User s Guide Picture you can view or edit the picture related to the selected event see later Print you can print th
10. In this menu you can export the filtered event log and the related pictures in HTML and JPEG formats You can view the export with the help of any web browsers Z Hexium Vidoc Event Log Microsoft Internet Explorer Base Data Date 4 16 01 5 42 33 PM User administrator Filter Conditions Time Interval 4 16 01 3 00 00 PM Event Log Type System Messages Acknowledged Event User Acknowledged by Camera Area Other ID Time Event User Acknowledged by Camera Machine 5794 4 16 01 3 01 09 PM Backup finished Administrator D 10550 4 16 01 3 10 29 PM Too many non backuped event logs or pictures 65 21942 4 16 01 3 40 30 PM Event logis full events lost jo 22978 4 16 01 3 41 56 PM System stop 1 22979 4 16 01 3 43 39 PM System start 1 23145 4 16 01 3 43 52 PM Login Administrator 1 45 User s Guide Hexium Vidoc 10 2 Pictures In this menu you can view the picture related to the event log View Pictures Zee 100 r Briatitresss NI Contraste iy VY FERGRFE 10 2 1 Export You can save the current picture in a standard format Export Picture 3 Floppy A al E Citadella 1 bmp EF GellertS quare 1 bmp E GellertS quare 2 bmp GellertS quare 3 bmp Windows Bitmap bmp Ea 10 2 2 Print You can see the current picture and the parameters of the event 46 Hexium Vidoc User s Guide BEE
11. The SOFTWARE PRODUCT is protected by copyright laws and international copyright treaties Therefore you must treat the SOFTWARE PRODUCT as any other products protected by copyright laws and keep the extra limitations like you may install the SOFTWARE PRODUCT to only one computer and you can keep the original copy only as a back up safe copy Besides you cannot make copies of the printed materials of the SOFTWARE PRODUCT 12 7 10 Dual Media Software Product You may receive the SOFTWARE PRODUCT in more than one medium Regardless of the type or size of medium you receive you may use only one medium that is appropriate for your computer You may not use or install the other medium on another computer You may not loan rent lease or otherwise transfer the other medium to another user except as part of the permanent transfer as provided above of the SOFTWARE PRODUCT 55 User s Guide Hexium Vidoc 12 8 Limited Warranties 12 8 1 Limited Warranty Hexium Ltd warrants that a the SOFTWARE will perform substantially in accordance with the accompanying written materials for a period of one 1 year from the date of receipt and b any hardware accompanying the SOFTWARE will be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and service for a period of one 1 year from the date of receipt The implied warranties on the SOFTWARE and hardware if any are limited to one year Hexium Ltd disclaims all other warrantie
12. Vidoc User s Guide 8 4 File System Messages You can see the system event log e g event log is full pictures are lost etc System Events Log x a System Events Log ae 4 15 01 6 52 07 PM Clear Event Log System Clear Event Log you can clear the system events 8 5 File Exit You can exit from the program 8 6 File Restart You can restart the system only in case of 24 hour shell 8 7 File Shut Down You can shut down the system only in case of 24 hour shell 23 User s Guide Hexium Vidoc 9 Settings In this menu you can find the functions by which you can change the settings of the system 9 1 Settings Display In this menu you can set the parameters of display In the top right part of the dialogue box you can see the simplified picture of the screen The parameters of display are the following Display Parameters x 2 Citadella 1 Gell rt Square 3 F v m Square 4 Horvath Mihaly Square Number of Cameras C 1camera 1x1 18 camera 6x3 2camera 2x1 20 camera 5x4 4 camera 2x2 25 camera 5x5 6 camera 3x2 36 camera 6x6 Ycamera 3x3 49 camera 7x7 Camera fi Gell rt Square C 12 camera 4x3 64 camera 8x8 C 16 camera 4x4 81 camera 9x9 Display Parameters FN Freeze Scale IV Display Alarm Areas FN Optimal Fill IV Smooth
13. Vv Texts on Screen IV Camera Number M Camera Name I Picture Time I Picture Resolution I State Text Position left top tight top left bottom right bottom Cancel 1 Number of Cameras you can set the number and arrangement of cameras displayed together at the screen e g 12 cameras 4x3 4 camera pictures horizontally 3 vertically Display Parameters the mode of camera display Freeze Scale pictures are displayed at a 3 4 scaled area even if only a part of the screen is used this way Display Alarm Areas if the system detects alarm with one of the cameras the contour of the alarmed surface is displayed as red 24 Hexium Vidoc User s Guide Optimal Fill the camera picture is enlarged reduced to be displayed at the largest possible size Smooth if the digitised picture is of high resolution 768x576 in case of motion displayed you can see stripes due to the fact that the digitised picture is made up by two half pictures This error is corrected by this setting Texts on Screen textual information about the picture Camera Number Camera Name you can see the number and name of camera Picture Time you can see the time the picture was taken Picture Resolution you can see the resolution and mode of the picture State you can see the state of the picture alarmed manual etc Text Position the position where textual information is displayed Camera you can set
14. parameters of secondary importance 33 User s Guide Hexium Vidoc Compression Parameters 2 X Settings Picture Buffer 32768 KByte Number of Threads fi Cancel i Picture buffer per camera you can define the size of the memory reserved for compression expressed in kilobyte Number of Threads you can set the number of compression threads in the background In single processor computers the values 1 2 in multi processor computers the values 1 3 are suggested If the number of threads is relatively high the user interface of the system will slow down r 9 10 Settings Backup Select Backup Strategy Select Backup Strategy x Settings Pier Weyices HP SureStore DAT 24 f Backup minor Secondary Device HP SureStore DAT24 Cancel 1 Strategy you can select the backup strategy Primary Device you can select the primary backup device Backup mirror you can set if you want the data mirrored to the secondary device Secondary Device you can select the secondary backup device Setting the Backup Parameters Continuous continuous system backup to the primary device Alarm limit if free space in general is less than the value you set here the system sends a warning message 34 Hexium Vidoc User s Guide Automatic automatic system backup to the primary device Backup Parameter Settings x Continual Automatic Manual Start limi
15. the case of 24 hours operation system see later If you have any questions or problems concerning the installation please go to the Appendix Frequent Questions Errors at the end of the Guide or call us 2 3 Change The Webcamera Settings The installation process is made up by the following steps Start to install the Microsoft Peer Web Services from the install CD of Microsoft Windows NT 40 run the program i386 InetSrv InetStp exe from the install CD Do not install the following services drivers Gopher Ftp ODBC Set the World Wide Web publishing directory e g d InetPub gt d InetPub wwwroot d InetPub scripts After the successful installation refresh the system with the most recent Windows NT 4 0 Service Pack min Service Pack 5 run the program called Internet Service Manager Start Programs Microsoft Peer Web Services Internet Service Manager Hexium Vidoc User s Guide e if several services run parallel set the services to run only the www service e at the parameters of the www service choose the Directories page and change the name of the Default document to index html e copy the content of webvidoc directory from the Vidoc install CD to the directory d InetPub e after starting to run Vidoc change the Local directory at Settings Webcamera to directory d InetPub scripts If you want to install the webcamera service to be accessible for anyone through local network e allow anonymous log
16. 0 00 00 4 Yi User Administrator dag 10 50 45 AM F End CONES Im Ack User Event Type Alam Enor ack Status Event Log z IV Alarm Eror I Acknowledged Wl Conners Iv System IF Test I Not Acknowledged Er 3 4 14 01 10 50 45 AM Modifying motion detecting area Administrator 2 Citadella 1 4 14 01 10 50 46 AM Operator picture Administrator 2 Citadella 1 4 14 01 10 50 47 AM Motion alarm Administrator lt not ack gt 2 Citadella 1 4 14 01 10 50 48 AM Motion alarm Administrator Administrator 2 Citadella 1 4 14 01 10 50 48 AM Motion alarm Administrator Administrator 2 Citadella 1 4 14 01 10 50 49 4M Motion alarm Administrator Administrator 2 Citadella 1 4 14 01 10 50 57 AM Save settings Administrator 1 4 14 01 10 51 13 AM Modifying webcamera parameters Administrator 1 4 14 01 10 51 17 AM Modifying compression parameters Administrator 1 4 14 01 10 51 18 AM Operator picture Administrator 1 Gell rt Square 1 4 14 01 10 54 56 AM Modifying camera name Administrator 1 Gell rt Square 1 x Picture Print Export to 120MB FDD Acknowledge Back Event Type Alarm Error System Test you can set the type of the listed event Alarm Error ack Status if the selected event is an alarm or an error the event can be acknowledged Acknowledged lists the acknowledged events Not Acknowledged lists the unacknowledged events Time Limit Begin End
17. 22 SA File System Messages Lumaunarameanmemmenienmosiksnsienani 23 S NG EE 23 86 FERGA ee danseuse dream ardent 23 87e Pile Sn TO nana 23 Y SCORE see dinars 24 Hexium Vidoc User s Guide Me FSS DIS 24 SM DNA 25 9 3 Register SUMS juraddeamdekgkn framme haddde 27 EE Se asas asp da ais AEDI apela pe 28 DS Sete WY AUC OG oro is eira na Ei na 29 9 6 Settings Pen Vit LOOM paga isinis epson esisgaie dae iba ev vm 30 9 7 S ttines Motion Detector vusssamdiasmmamdmsmnndamnen 31 9 8 Settings External Alarm Inputs 0 00onosoneosooeoseeeeesseessseeeessee 32 9 9 Settings Compression sssrssanaversansvrransvevsnnusenannnenennnvnsannnsvsnnnsere 33 9 10 Sets BAR nan daanoennaanmoanilasi dans 34 9 11 Sess NEO near aan manne 35 212 Settings Alarm S r uememanenuememssemnnenssiemninen 38 9 13 Settings W CD CAMEL 2eme 38 9 14 PRE 40 915 Settings Save Settings Luummmannaenmsunseandmme 41 9 16 Settings Restore SU IN S needs 41 DE TS RE EE LT RPINDO E RR 42 10 1 ENC sra DN ESTO AE 42 10 1 1 Prt creo Dida a a a dd A mc anatacinenieuen 44 10 1 2 Expos 0 120MB FDD bai all ss 45 OE doi EE 46 VL Eve 46 10 2 2 PiU mate E pe O E O R 46 LL DOC nanas 48 11 1 Backup Automatic Backup rssstartesennnrsenreserenennetins 48 11 2 Backup Manual BackUpsss nanas 49 RE PACK UD EEE e 50 12 LICENCE AND GUARANTEE CONDITIONS 000 52 12 1 SOFTWARE PRODUCT LICENCE cistcsiccsivccsonsconscsonessncivonmuntes 52 12 2 SERIA
18. Byte RAM e 4GB HDD free capacity e Windows NT 4 0 service pack 5 e CD ROM driver to install The minimal configuration for running the demo is the following Intel Pentium 200MHz 32MByte RAM 16MB HDD free capacity 4x CD ROM driver Windows NT 4 0 minimum service pack 3 service pack 5 advised WARNING Minimal configuration can differ from case to case depending on the software system The above data provide only general information The manufacturer refuses all responsibility for damages arising from faulty installation or inappropriate configuration User s Guide Hexium Vidoc 2 2 Steps of Installation For the full installation of the Vidoc system please follow the steps below Install HV PCI6 or any compatible digitising card with the help of driver in the folder hvpci6 on the install CD Control Panel Multimedia Devices Add Install Hexium Multi IOCard optional by running the program iocard install nt bat from the install CD Install Hexium ProGuard driver optional by running the program proguard install bat from the install CD Install Hexium Vidoc SA MA SL software by running vidoc setup exe from the install CD Copy the licence floppy to the folder vidoc and run install bat if it is on the floppy Test run in which the proper running of the system elements must be checked digitising card I O card Change the web camera settings optional see later Install HexShell in
19. Change mag view the event log enable or disable acknowledgement print event log enable or disable image export self evident print picture select backup mode self evident enable or disable start of backup enable or disable cancellation of backup enable or disable deletion of Vidoc tape enable or disable mag change 60 Hexium Vidoc User s Guide Restore Start enable or disable start of restore Restore Cancel enable or disable cancellation of restore Restore Tape import self evident 61 User s Guide Hexium Vidoc B Appendix Events Basic Events Log in Log out System start System stop Save settings Restore settings Operator picture Hard disc is full events lost Event log is full events lost Hard disc is full pictures lost Picture space is full pictures lost Display Events Modifying the number of displayed cameras Modifying displayed parameters Modifying display parameters Modifying the position of displayed cameras log in to the system log out of the system the system has started the system has stopped self evident self evident taking operator pictures the hard disc unit storing the events is full event log has reached its maximum possible size the hard disc unit storing the pictures is full the hard disc unit reserved for pictures is full self evident modifying the settings of text in picture and text position modifying display modifyin
20. L IDENTIFICATION NUMBER 52 12 3 Gra tof Licente karse dnte in apos pesa apa 53 12 4 Software Installation and Use sense 53 12 5 Storage Network Use sss icsnsicicineuecvnichudleahicousosaicbanideubeaeslocvsesunGanees 53 12 6 Licence PE amisainadpasaa ini nr Ea ENNES 53 12 7 Other Rights and Limitations 0ccccccacocsercscssteacecestcasecocsescececeansen 53 12 7 1 Not for Resale SOON ARR tete 53 12 7 2 Limitations on Reverse Engineering Decompilation and Dis ssembly ann mia a aa ce ba 54 12 7 3 Separation of Componcias sesuais Cs a add 54 5 User s Guide Hexium Vidoc VATN 54 275 Prod ct SUPPOCE essuscsorcisccasnstatievesandamaiwacselaadnerncetamaiucaenideowsiate 54 12 7 6 Software Product Transfer sine 54 Ed Tv 54 12 7 8 Lp EE O SS amen 55 12 79 02 ii pp 55 12 7 10 Dual Media Software Produit one ns 55 12 8 Limited VAN annee den 56 EE MIS OE Oi mere 56 12 8 2 Customer Remedies En nana etat 56 12 9 No Liability for Consequential Damages 56 12 10 General Hardware Warranty rrrrrnnvrrronvrvrrnnrrerennrvrrnnvrerennrnssnnnne 57 A Appendix List of Rights secs IO B Appendix Bventsuanananenanenmnensmmnrsssveassiinsaqcr02 C Appendix Frequent Questions Errors ses 06 Hexium Vidoc User s Guide 2 Installing The System 2 1 Minimal Configuration The minimal configuration for running and using the system is the following e Intel Pentium Celeron 366MHz e 64M
21. Restoring by DAT cassettes high level of safety and convenience e Effective compression functions e Included multiplexer 12 Hexium Vidoc User s Guide e Easy and cheap image forwarding to any distance through different communicational channels telephone hired line GSM ISDN LAN WAN etc optional e Taking into consideration all user requirements For the realistic overview on this special area we have to add that the weakening but nowadays prevailing advantage of the traditional analogue systems is that although they produce much worse image quality they are cheaper and can be run more economically at the same level of restoring In the case of more complex systems the digital system s better image quality additional functions its intelligent and flexible motion detection and effective image compression compensate for the above evident advantages 13 User s Guide Hexium Vidoc 4 The Task of The System The task of the system is to detect motion or presence of objects at the areas under camera surveillance to log back up and recall the system gb events and alarms IMPORTANT INFORMATION If you have any questions concerning the hardware or software operation of the system please send them to us via fax or e mail to help us provide better service to our clients We welcome all your professional questions but we are also open to hear your advice ideas opinions that could help our developing work
22. Type Access code administrator admin gt IMPORTANT Install or configure the HexShell module only after the successful test run of Vidoc The steps of installation are the following e run the file hexshell c bat from the CD which will copy the files needed to run HexShell to the hard disc e run the program regedt32 exe and under the registration key HKEY CURRENT USER Software Hexium HexShell create the following identifiers Identifier Type Value REG SZ Login name of the current user REG SZ Access code of the current user Load0 REG SZ Vidoc Loader file name with full way of attainment e start HexShell then click on the 24 hours shell button after typing the administrator code e type the maintainer code then click on the reset button The program will restart the computer in the 24 hours mode Hexium Vidoc User s Guide 2 5 Included Users All setting facilities and functions in the program are authority dependent Only the entitled user is authorised to change the settings or do other tasks e g backup In the trade version of Vidoc system configuration and user authority is set by an included user called Administrator His Login name is administrator his access code is administrator It is important to change his access code in time after configuration because the Administrator is entitled to change each functional and setting possibility in the system The login na
23. at there is no event meeting the filter conditions you have set To see all events select panel All then delete the conditions referring to the time of the event 68
24. cipient agrees to the terms of this HEULA If the SOFTWARE PRODUCT is an upgrade any transfer must also include all prior versions of the SOFTWARE PRODUCT 12 7 7 Termination Without prejudice to any other rights Hexium Ltd may terminate this HEULA if you fail to comply with the terms and conditions of this HEULA In such event you must destroy all copies of the SOFTWARE PRODUCT and all of its component parts 54 Hexium Vidoc User s Guide 12 7 8 Upgrades If the SOFTWARE PRODUCT is labelled as an upgrade you must be properly licensed to use a product identified by Hexium Ltd as being eligible for the upgrade in order to use the SOFTWARE PRODUCT A SOFTWARE PRODUCT labelled as an upgrade replaces and or supplements the Product that was base of the upgrade You may use the resulting upgraded product only in accordance with the terms of this HEULA If the SOFTWARE PRODUCT is an upgrade of one of the components in your licensed software package you may use or transfer the SOFTWARE PRODUCT as a component of the uniform program package and you cannot separate it for use on more than one computer 12 7 9 Copyright All title and copyrights in and to the SOFTWARE PRODUCT including but not limited to any images photographs animations video audio music text and applets incorporated into the SOFTWARE PRODUCT the accompanying printed materials and any copies of the SOFTWARE PRODUCT are owned by Hexium or its suppliers
25. e events see later Export to 120MB FDD exporting the events and the related pictures see later Acknowledge you can acknowledge the current event Detailed description of the special list functions Cameras Event Log x All Alarms System Errors Test Cameras User Defined Event Parameters Time Limit Camera Type alarm M Begin 4 14 01 10 00 00 A IV Camera 2 Citadella E Bine ee 10 50 49 AM PE CIEE mi rg fio Time Event User Acknowledged by Camera Machine 4 14 01 10 50 08 AM Operator picture Administrator 2 Citadella 1 4 14 01 10 50 45 AM Modifying motion detecting area Administrator 2 Citadella 1 4 14 01 10 50 46 AM Operator picture Administrator 2 Citadella 1 4 14 01 10 50 47 AM Motion alarm Administrator lt not ack gt 2 Citadella 1 4 14 01 10 50 48 AM Motion alarm Administrator Administrator 2 Citadella 1 4 14 01 10 50 48 AM Motion alarm Administrator Administrator 2 Citadella 1 4 14 01 10 50 49 AM Motion alarm Administrator Administrator 2 Citadella 1 Picture Print Export to 120MB FDD Phare E Camera Camera Area you can set the camera filters Time Limit Begin End you can set the event log time filters User Defined 43 User s Guide Hexium Vidoc Event Log x All Alarms System Errors Test Cameras User Defined Event Parameters 7 Time Limit Other Conditions Type system IV Begin 4714 01 1
26. e gt lt mode gt lt camera gt lt size gt lt mode gt camera camera number size m s I large 768x576 m medium 384x288 s small 192x144 mode gly r g greyscale greyscale 8 bit y YUV YUV 16 bit coloured slow r RGB RGB 24 bit coloured 26 Hexium Vidoc User s Guide e g 1 lg 21g 31g 4lg 2 Ilg 21g lg 3lg 11g 4lg 3 Ilg 2mr 3lg 4sy Daytime period you can set the time interval for the daytime automatic order In the rest of the 24 hours the night shift automatic order is valid Daytime shift you can set the automatic order used during the daytime shift Night shift you can set the automatic order used during the night shift Non automatic priority determines the proportion of manually digitised pictures 1 e the maximum number of manual pictures before the next automatic digitising Digitising Delay the time scale between two digitised pictures expressed in ms Camera Change Delay if the two pictures in succession are taken from two different cameras the Camera Change Delay expressed in ms shows the time needed for the system to start to synchronise with the new camera signal This setting is valid only after computer reset Resolution the size of the automatic picture Video mode the video mode of the automatic picture 9 3 Register Settings In this menu you can set the digitising parameters of the video input 24 User s Guide Hexium Vidoc Regist
27. entries at the back of the digitising card but this is due to the fact that unfortunately there is no more room there for others e The card is able to treat two more entries but only with the help of an enlarging panel supplement Why aren t there pictures from the camera e Check the power supply of the cameras the intactness of video cables the contact between the video cables and the digitising card Check whether the computer is switched on and the Hexium Vidoc system is running e Check if the driver of the digitising card has been installed if the Start Settings Control Panel Hexium HV PCI6 icon is listed e Check whether the driver has started if the HexSAA7146 device is running at Start Settings Control panel Devices e Check the settings of the driver at Start Settings Control panel Hexium HV PCI6 e Size of driver memory should be at least 1344 e choice of version should be appropriate usually HV PCI6 Ver 1 0 Rev A B C D e entry settings should correspond to the system of your digitising card usually 4 BNC on the card and not 4 BNC on the card before Ver 1 0 e Choose Settings Digitising menu from Vidoc check if the setting called Automatic order contains the camera in question e Choose Settings Display menu from Vidoc check if the camera in question is shown on the monitor There are pictures from all cameras except camera 1 Why The error may lie in the improper configuration of the di
28. ents Alarm sound enabled self evident Alarm sound disabled self evident Modifying sound self evident parameters WatchDog Device Events Modifying WatchDog device self evident Setting WatchDog self evident parameters Webcamera Events Modifying Webcamera self evident parameters 64 Hexium Vidoc Hexium Vidoc Event Log and Picture Events Print event log self evident Export picture self evident Print picture self evident Backup Events Modifying backup mode self evident Modifying backup self evident parameters Backup started manual self evident Backup started automatic self evident Backup started continuous self evident Backup finished self evident Backup cancelled self evident Error during backup self evident Delete tape delete the tape used by Vidoc Restore started self evident Restore finished self evident Restore cancelled self evident Error during restore self evident Too many non backed up self evident event logs or pictures Tape import started self evident Tape import finished self evident Tape import cancelled self evident Error during tape import self evident Modem Events Successful dial self evident Successful hang up self evident Modifying modem self evident parameters 65 User s Guide User s Guide Hexium Vidoc C Appendix Frequent Questions Errors How is the digitising card able to accept 6 video signs if there are only 4 entries at the back There are really only 4
29. er settings of Citadella 2 camera Picture of the Camera Citadella 2 Register 7110 Static Gain Control 2 Value fis Ki E 0 Default All Register you can select the digitising card registers Value you can set the register value Default sets the selected register at default value Default All sets all registers at default value 9 4 Settings Trigger In this menu you can set the parameters of triggering Camera 2 Citadella v Trigger Time fam sec Resolution Mode Small 160x120 Grayscale 8 bit Medium 320x240 YUY 16 bit Large 640x480 RGB 24 bit Cancel C 28 Hexium Vidoc User s Guide Camera you can select the camera Trigger time time of triggering in sec Resolution the resolution of the triggered picture Video mode the video mode of the triggered picture gb IMPORTANT In case of overloaded system it is possible that the picture from a camera will not be triggered when the triggering time has passed In this case set the triggering time parameters longer 9 5 Settings WatchDog In this menu you can set the parameters for WatchDog WatchDog Device x TIME DU 30 SEG Device Tipe proGuard Settings Cancel 1 WatchDog Device Time Out the time limit after which WatchDog restarts the system Device Type the type of WatchDog 29 User s Guide He
30. era in the automatic order Digitising is done by the HV PCI6 digitising card according to the set parameters registers aS a 6 2 pr Trigger The task of the trigger unit is to take pictures from the cameras at given times in given sizes and qualities according to its settings These pictures are stored in the event log 6 3 WatchDog With complex 24 hours systems 24 7 type systems it is essential to use an independent supervisory unit Its task is to control the run of the system or to reset it in case of system stops due to network problems or outside influences At regular times the running system informs an outside unit about its correct operation If this unit does not get this feedback within a certain time TimeOut the superior unit will start the reset of the system 18 Hexium Vidoc User s Guide 6 4 Operator Functions The staff responsible for surveillance has two important functions First 1f they have the right they can store a picture from any cameras operator pictures by clicking the left mouse button at the picture of the given camera Second they can magnify the pictures by using the F1 F12 function keys They can return to the first function by pressing the Esc key User s Guide Hexium Vidoc 7 User Interface At the start of the system the user can see the program menu at the top of the screen and the pictures from the cameras below 7 1 The Menu Structure of The Program
31. g the position of camera pictures 62 Hexium Vidoc User s Guide Events of Digitising Settings Modifying camera name self evident Modifying automatic order modifying the automatic order of picture digitising Modifying non automatic modifying the priority of manual pictures picture priority Modifying digitising delay self evident time Modifying the parameters of self evident operator picture Modifying camera registers modifying the registers Trigger Pre Post Trigger Module Events Modifying trigger self evident parameters Modifying Pre Post Trigger self evident parameters Triggered picture trigger time has ended Pre Triggered picture self evident Post Triggered picture self evident Motion Detector Module Events Modifying the name of self evident motion detector area Modifying motion detector modifying the parameters of the area area Motion alarm motion has been noticed in the picture External Alarm Module Events Modifying the settings of self evident external alarm External alarm the external alarm input has shown alarm 63 User s Guide Compression Module Events Modifying compression self evident parameters Modifying EJPEG self evident parameters Pan Tilt Zoom Events Setting Pan Tilt Zoom self evident Network Events Modifying network self evident parameters Connected self evident Connection closed self evident Reconnected self evident Disconnected self evident Alarm Sound Ev
32. gitising card driver 66 Hexium Vidoc User s Guide e Check if the settings at Start Settings Control panel Hexium HV PCI6 Entries correspond with your currently used system The pictures of the cameras are continuously changing to lighter and darker alternately Why is it so The time invariable of the automatic gain control AGC applied in digitising is too high so it cannot follow the quick picture shifts e Install the AGC OFF version of the digitising card driver Unfortunately the video sign is quite weak by the time it gets to the computer Is there any easy solution for this problem Yes there is The degree of gain of the digitising card entry can be modified e Choose the menu Settings Digitising from Vidoc then choose the camera in question e Goto Register settings and choose register Static Gain Control 2 3 or 4 only one of the three registers sets the camera in question then set the degree of gain There is a horizontal black line in the middle of the pictures from the cameras and it is moving up and down What is this and how can I remove it The problem is that the video signs connected to the same card are not synchronised and the multiplexer at the digitising card does not wait until the digitising circuit adopts this synchronicity e Choose the menu Settings Digitising from Vidoc then increase the Camerashift delay parameter in our experience 120 150ms is enough e Reset your comp
33. it YUV operational mode In the third one an 8 bit colour component is used for each pixel 24 bit RGB operational mode 5 2 Backup Unit 5 2 1 Device Overview Nowadays the most economical backup device of digital video systems is DAT backup unit You can see this statement justified in the following table containing the cost analysis of different backup units per 1 GB March 2001 Name Capacity Investment Price of the Cost backup unit DAT HDD 10200MB 22000HUF 2160 HUF GB 5 2 2 Conclusion The above table shows that presently DAT has no rival if you need to store large amount of data In this review only the backup devices under 500 000 HUF were compared On the other hand the table also shows that if you need to store only a limited amount of data A DRIVE can be a good solution considering the investment cost Certainly besides the above mentioned backup devices high capacity fast HDD must also be installed to the system which can function as a temporary storage too Hexium Vidoc User s Guide 5 3 Industrial Computer gb IMPORTANT INFORMATION The software of Vidoc Digital Video Surveillance System and the HV PCI6 video digitising card can co operate optimally only with a PC with suitable performance If you want to install the system to a traditional PC please consult with one of our experts about the configuration needed In a configuration of weak performance the right operation of the
34. larm Sound Enabled you can enable the alarm sound Length of Sound you can set the length of alarm sound Length of Silence you can set the length of silence after pressing the button Output you can enable the control over the output Sound you can set the value for the output sound output Silence you can set the value for the output silence output Relay Sound you can set the value for the relay sound output Silence you can set the value for the relay silence output Alarm Sound you can set the alarm sound rhythm 0 silence 1 sound 9 13 Settings Webcamera The system makes it possible to watch the camera pictures through intranet web interface As with the trigger function you can set the 38 Hexium Vidoc User s Guide refreshing parameters for each camera time resolution video mode However the pictures prepared are not stored in the picture database but in a directory that you can set The html files used for the web interface are also in the set directory and refer to and show these picture files A webcamera co operates with the following web browser software e Microsoft Internet Explorer 4 0 e Microsoft Internet Explorer 5 0 suggested gay WARNING If any of the computers responsible for running the Vidoc system belongs to another network besides the closed network of the Vidoc systems Hexium Ltd does not take the responsibility for any damage or problem due to the incorrect operation
35. mes and access codes of the users included in the demo version are the following User name Login name Base code gt IMPORTANT The authorities of the included users are set to show you an example Before applying the included users authorities in a live system please make sure to compare them with the defined safety policy 11 User s Guide Hexium Vidoc 3 Introduction Due to our long experience in development the dramatic progress in computer technology and the use of special mathematical image processing and analysing methods the most effective hardware and software devices are included in the most recent version of Vidoc Digital Video Surveillance System The application of these most up to date achievements makes it possible for the Users to get access to such high quality functions that cannot be realised by traditional analogue Time Lapse video systems Hexium Vidoc LE gt File Settings EventLog Backup amp RENE Hep Gell rt Square 1 g manual backup backup in progress slo hane 3364 log 6 92 MByte piu 891 KByte admiris 4466A100000 018 GByie o05MBWCS200MBNE IBGES 460 25418 PM Vidoc Digital Video Surveillance System has the following advantages e High resolution digitising e Image processing without loss in quality e Possibility for detailed event log e Easy and fast filter in the event log e Intelligent motion and presence detector e Functions to improve picture quality e
36. nal alarms mM EJ Set network parameters O Set pan tilt zoom EJ Set Pre Post Trigger parameters Ed Set registers Ed Set sound parameters vi D Set Trigger vi Users you can see the full and login name of each user Rights you can set the user s rights you can give only those rights that you possess for the list of rights see Appendix New you can create new user 40 Hexium Vidoc User s Guide User properties maintenance Modify you can modify the password and or name of the selected user User properties Administrator administrator El Delete you can delete an existing user 9 15 Settings Save Settings In this menu you can save the settings of the system 9 16 Settings Restore Settings In this menu you can reload stored settings When the restoration process ends successfully you can see the following message box Load settings ma 41 User s Guide 10 10 1 All Alarms System Errors Test Cameras User Defined Tir Limit M Begin 845201 I Er Events You can check the event log acknowledge alarms or errors Event Parameters Type system Event Time 4 12 01 8 57 09 PM Other Event Log 12 01 11 59 59 PM 4 12 01 8 34 15 PM 4 12 01 8 34 15 PM 4 12 01 8 36 35 PM 4 12 01 8 38 54 PM 4 12 01 8 39 08 PM 4212 01 8 33 11 PM 4 12 01 8 40 01 PM 4 12 01
37. on the first tape possibly rewriting the recorded data you may still need To avoid that always change the mag to another one 11 2 Backup Manual Backup Manual Backup x Current Tape Tape 1 4 16 01 2 45 07 PM Operation initialisation finished 12 36 MByte State ready Capacity 10 86 GByte Erase Used 14 23 MByte 2 blocks Available 10 84 GByte sat To Backup First Event Log 4 16 01 3 00 50 PM Number of Logs 4392 Number of Pictures 8 58 MByte 4391 Settings Start starting the backup manually Settings setting the backup parameters 49 User s Guide Hexium Vidoc IMPORTANT To insure the correct operation of the backup unit use a cleaning tape at least once a week If you cannot provide a dust free environment clean the unit several times a week Cleaning less often than needed will reduce the life span of the backup unit and can make harm on its operation Hexium Ltd will not take the responsibility for data losses or other damages due to this problem WARNING It is forbidden to use the cleaning tape more times than allowed in its brochure 11 5 Backup Restore Restore you can view the event log previously stored Tape import in this menu you can import a tape recorded in another system 50 Hexium Vidoc User s Guide EE eg GS E DER 16 01 2 45 07 PM 1 1 44 16 01 01 PM 4 16 01 2 44 34 87 MByte Adminis trator
38. on at the www service properties If you want to install the webcamera service to be accessible only by password through local network e at the www service properties do not allow either anonymous logon or Windows NT Challenge Response but tick the basic clear text password authentication e create a new user member of Guests group with the help of User Manager Start Programs Administrative Tools Common User Manager e The suggested length of the password is at least of 6 characters including both small and capital letters as well as numbers e The newly created user will be able to control the pictures from the cameras through the web only by using his login and password If you have any questions or problems concerning the installation please read the detailed description of the webcamera 2 4 24 hours Operation Mode The 24 hours operation of the system is supported by the program called HexShell which automatically joins the system after starting Windows NT and starts the loading program of Vidoc HexShell itself is also protected by an access code so access to the system is only allowed to those who are entitled There are two levels of authority in HexShell The first is the administrator level by which 24 hours or normal shell can be set the other is the maintainer level by which the computer can be reset shut down or HexShell can be closed The included codes are the following User s Guide Hexium Vidoc
39. or configuration of the operational system or the computer network or the hacker cracker attacks You can set the webcamera parameters Webcamera settings ES Local Directory d netPubiscripts E eme ct tHe HIM Ene index html ene ot Je ie fre ip sid Camera 1 Gel tSquare Refresh Time fis sec Resolution Video Mode C Small 160x120 Grayscale 8 bit Medium 320x240 C YUY 16 bit Large 640x480 RGB 24 bit Cancel 39 User s Guide Hexium Vidoc Local Directory you can set the place to find the pictures for the webcamera Name of the HTML file you can set the name of the generated HTML file Name of the JPG file you can set the name of the stored picture file which should also contain the camera number Camera you can select the camera Refresh Time you can set the time related to the selected camera after which the camera picture is refreshed on the web see Trigger 0 no refresh Resolution Video mode you can set the resolution and video mode of the web picture related to the given camera 9 14 Settings Rights In this menu you can delete or create users or you can set the rights of different users Users Rights C Modem Settings John Smith maintenance O Motion detector Set area nobody nobody EJ Motion detector Set area name EJ Restore Cancel BI Restore Start Ed Set all users O Set compression parameters O Set exter
40. r Pre Post Trigger Rights Set Trigger Set Pre Post Trigger parameters Motion Detector Rights Motion detector Set area name Motion detector Set area self evident self evident setting the area name after selecting the camera and the area activate the area set the sensitivity time value time interval size left right bottom top External Alarm Settings Rights Set external alarms all setting possibilities Compression Dialogue Rights Set compression parameters Compression Set EJPEG Pan Tilt Zoom Rights Set pan tilt zoom Network Settings Rights Set network parameters all setting possibilities setting EJPEG parameters self evident self evident 59 User s Guide Hexium Vidoc Alarm Sound Settings Rights Alarm sound enabled disabled Set sound parameters WatchDog Device Rights self evident self evident WatchDog Modifying device self evident WatchDog Set parameters Webcamera Rights Set Webcamera parameters Modem Rights Modem Dial Modem Hang up Modem Settings self evident self evident enable or disable dialling enable or disable hang up modifying dialling parameters Event Log and Picture Rights Event log View Event log Acknowledge Event log Print Image processing Export Image processing Apply filters Image processing Print Backup Rights Backup Modify mode Backup Set parameters Backup Start Backup Cancel Backup Delete tape Backup
41. s On the basis of this warranty you are implied to warranties to the extent allowed by applicable law 12 8 2 Customer Remedies Hexium s entire liability and your exclusive remedy shall be at Hexium s option either a return of the price paid or b repair or replacement of the SOFTWARE or hardware that does not meet Hexium s Limited Warranty and which is returned to Hexium with a copy of your receipt This Limited Warranty is void if failure of the SOFTWARE or hardware has resulted from accident abuse or misapplication Any replacement SOFTWARE or hardware will be warranted for the remainder of the original warranty period or thirty 30 days whichever is longer 12 9 No Liability for Consequential Damages IN NO EVENT SHALL HEXIUM LTD OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY OTHER DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS BUSINESS INTERRUPTION LOSS OF BUSINESS INFORMATION OR ANY OTHER PECUNIARY LOSS ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE SOFTWARE PRODUCT EVEN IF HEXIUM HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES HEXIUM S ANY LIABILITY CONCLUDING FROM THIS CONTRACT IS ALWAYS LIMITED TO THE SOFTWARE PRICE PAID BY THE CUSTOMER AT THE MAXIMUM 56 Hexium Vidoc User s Guide 12 10 General Hardware Warranty Hardware units distributed by Hexium Ltd are warranted for 12 months which warranty can be implied at the headquarters of Hexium Ltd 57 User
42. see above Other Conditions User you can select the user who was logged in at the time of the event Ack User you can select the user who acknowledged the event Event Log you can select the event Camera Area see above 10 1 1 Print You can print event logs according to the set filters 44 Hexium Vidoc User s Guide Hexium Vidoc Filter Conditions Time Penod 4116 01 3 00 00 PM Event errors sy stem messages not ac knowtedged User Acknowledged by Camera Area Number ofEvents 28 Createdat 4 16 01 4 22 33 PM administrator ID Event Time Event User Ack by Camera 5794 416 01 3 0109 PM Backup finished Administrator 10550 416 01 3 1029 PM Too many non backuped event logs or pictures lt not ack gt 21942 416 01 3 40 30 FM Event log is ful events lost not ack gt 22978 416 01 3 4156 PM Systemstop 22979 416 01 3 43 39 PM Systemstart 23145 416 01 3 4352 PM Login Administrator 23206 416 01 3 4354 PM Disconnected Administrator lt not ack gt 23298 416 01 3 4401 PM Systemstop 23299 416 01 3 44 41 PM Systemstart 23407 416 01 3 4450 PM Log n Administrator 23535 416 01 3 4455 PM Disconnected Administrator lt not ack gt 26452 416 01 3 47 09 PM Systemstop 26453 416 01 4 10 13 PM Systemstart 26454 416 01 4 1125 PM Event log is ful events lost lt not ack gt 26455 416 01 4 1221 FM Login Administrator 26456 416 01 4 1231 PM Systemstop DRAKT ARNA AVA Guetometart 10 1 2 Export to 120MB FDD
43. system cannot be guaranteed It is important to note that if you want to achieve reliable 24 7 operation mode for the industrial version of the system regular maintenance is essential e g cleaning the air filter regularly If you buy a complex system of 24 7 category we suggest a PC running with Windows NT and using industrial mainboard and chassis These devices and their supplementary units power supply fan air filter etc together provide the continuous and reliable 24 hours operation User s Guide Hexium Vidoc 6 The Operation of The System 6 1 Picture Digitising Methods The system can make pictures from the installed cameras either automatically or manually The aim of the automatic picture digitising is to have the cameras under continuous surveillance i e to provide a continuous protection of the objects The aim of the manual picture digitising is to make pictures in certain situations e g alarm operator s command from a given camera and to store them in the event log The digitising unit keeps to the automatic digitising in an automatic order until a manual picture digitising request arises If there is still a need for digitising manually after making the first picture e g a request could come during digitising and there was not too many manual pictures made priority of manual pictures then a new manual picture will be digitised If not then the unit will digitise from the next cam
44. t 50000 event log or 1024 MByte Petr re MENE Frequency SEE WEEK mont Start limit if as many events or pictures piles up for backup as the value you set here the backup process starts automatically Alarm limit see above Frequency the maximum period of automatic data assemble and backup if the frequency time defined has passed since the last backup data backup will start even if the number of data for backup has not reached the start limit Manual Backup Parameter Settings x Continual Automatic Manual IV Alarm required Alarm limit 50000 event log afi 024 MByte picture Alarm required if ticked the user will be warned when the number of events or size of pictures reaches the set limit Alarm limit see above 9 11 Settings Network You can set the network parameters for the Slave units 35 User s Guide Hexium Vidoc Network Parameters Settings xi Reduce Digitizing Speed 0 IP Address of Vidoc MA fi 1 1 100 Part 30001 Packet Timeout fi 5000 ms Connection Timeout 15000 ms Refresh time 15000 ms IP Address of Vidoc Master you can set the IP address of the Master unit 1 1 1 100 Port you can set the port through which the current Slave unit is connected to the Master unit As this identification number defines the number of the Slave unit you should set it in the following way Unit Port 30001 30002 30003 30004 Packe
45. t Connection Timeout you can set the timeout value allowed for network connection and the packages Refresh Time normally only the stored pictures are transferred to the Master unit In this menu you can set the time after which the system sends a picture from the camera in question in any case 36 Hexium Vidoc User s Guide WARNING The pictures sent when the refresh time has passed are not stored either in the Slave or the Master unit The above function only helps control of the Master unit If you set refresh time too low you will unnecessarily load the network and the Slave unit therefore hindering the compression and transfer of alarm pictures WARNING If any of the computers responsible for running the Vidoc system belongs to another network besides the closed network of the Vidoc systems Hexium Ltd does not take the responsibility for any damage or problem due to the incorrect operation or configuration of the operational system or the computer network or the hacker cracker attacks 37 User s Guide Hexium Vidoc 9 12 Settings Alarm Signal In this menu you can set the alarm sound parameters Alarm Sound Parameters x IV Alarm Sound Enabled Length of Sound 6 sec Length of Silence 15 sec ry 1 ee _ Sound FFFFFFFF Silence 00000000 EI pa Lea 1 Sound FFFFFFFF EI El Alarm Sound 1010101110001110001010100000000 Cancel Ok A
46. uter and then the Vidoc system One of the camera pictures is not stable or there is another camera picture in its place How can I correct it If a longer delay time does not help see above the problem is that the synchrony part of the video signal is not suitable for the digitising circuit either too low or out of the synchrony domain 67 User s Guide Hexium Vidoc e Choose the menu Settings Digitising from Vidoc then select the camera in question e Select Register Settings then Static Gain Control 2 3 or 4 register only one of these three is valid for the camera and set the gain value to have a suitable picture e If the picture is still not stable try to synchronise the Clamping Level Control 21 22 31 32 registers one of these four registers is valid for the camera In Vidoc the black and white camera pictures are presented in a limited number of colours or as coloured pictures How can I correct it This problem may be due to wrong display settings of the computer You can correct it in the following way e Check at Start Settings Control Panel Display Settings Colour Palette if the set number of colours is at least 32 768 Set this number 32 768 at the minimum e Reset the Vidoc system There is not any event recorded in the event log What is the reason You can filter the events according to many conditions Time Limit User Event Event Type The above phenomenon is due to the fact th
47. ve it the same as drag and drop 9 7 Settings Motion Detector In this menu you can define the motion detector areas and set their parameters Motion Detector Parameters Camera 1 Gell rt Square hd Picture of Camera Gell rt Square 1 ae Meme F a SS Mal MV Area Enabled Sensitivity 20 Left 33 Right 65 Time Value Top fig Bottom 25 Start Time e hour fo min End Time 16 hour 59 min E Show motion Have 31 User s Guide Hexium Vidoc Camera you can select the camera Area you can select the area Name you can name the area Area Active you can activate the area make live Sensitivity the sensitivity of the area general value between 5 20 depending on light conditions Time Value you can set the adaptability parameters of the area 1 motion detector gt 1 presence detector Left Right Top Bottom you can set the position and size of the area Start Time End Time you can set the intervals when the motion detector area is active 9 8 Settings External Alarm Inputs In this menu you can set the triggering parameters of the external analogue signals External Alarm Parameters Eg Input 1 h d Camera 2 Citadella RE Enabled 7 Alarm Level po H Ka Active Period 18h fo m f h 59m Inputs pe pe a o o 6 0 0 Lo 0 Lo o 0 Lo 0 0 Input you can select the input 8 or
48. where to see the camera pictures at the screen This setting is valid for the current screen position which can be selected by mouse 9 2 Settings Digitising In this menu you can set the parameters of digitising At the top of the dialogue box you can change the settings for each camera while at the lower part you can set the parameters of automatic picture digitising 23 User s Guide Hexium Vidoc Camera Settings vr Camera 2 Citadella 00 Name Cadel by Register Settings Automatic Digitising Automatic Order Daytime period 8 h fo min 16 h 59 min Daytime shift fi lg 219 31g 41g gl Night shift 219 419 Eq lt camera gt lt size gt lt mode gt sizes sml modes gyr Non Automatic Priority fi Digitising Delay fo ms Camera Change Delay 31 0 ms m Parameters of Operator and Alarmed Pictures Resolution Mode Small 160x120 Grayscale 8 bit Medium 320x240 C YUY 16 bit Large 640480 RGB 24 bit Cancel Digitising Parameters Camera Settings Camera here you can select the camera Name you can change the camera name Register Settings you can change the digitising parameters Automatic Digitising You can see the order of automatic digitising it determines the order in which the system takes the pictures the priority of a camera can be increased by listing it more times than the others lt camera gt lt siz
49. xium Vidoc Device Type Settings you can set the parameters WatchDog Device Parameters Parallel Port Port Address the port address of the WatchDog device Acknowledge bites acknowledging WatchDog Serial Port Port Address see above Speed the speed of the serial port Acknowledge see above Industrial Mainboard Enable the port address enabling the WatchDog device Disable the port address disabling the WatchDog device Refresh the port address refreshing the WatchDog device Acknowledge you can set what the system has to do to acknowledge the WatchDog device Hexium proGuard proGuard Type you can set the type of Hexium proGuard WatchDog device Device you can select the hardware containing the WatchDog device amp 9 6 Ko Settings Pen Tilt Zoom In this menu you can set the camera Pen Tilt Zoom 30 Hexium Vidoc User s Guide Pen Tilt Zoom Control x 2 Camera 1 Gell rt Square x Position y rise Automatic Iris enaned Ha opened Cased Focus 4 196 far near Zoom gt 467 far near Yo 4 HA E Ber Camera you can select the camera Position you can select from settings defined beforehand Iris Focus Zoom you can set the optical parameters lt arrows gt you can move the camera up down to the right to the left or back to the default position the mouse can also fulfil this function if you click the right mouse button at the camera picture and mo
50. y of its prior versions with the same operation system on one computer The primary user of the computer to which the SOFTWARE PRODUCT was installed is entitled to a make a single copy of the SOFTWARE PRODUCT for his own exclusive use at his mobile computer 12 5 Storage Network Use You may also store or install a copy of the SOFTWARE PRODUCT on a storage unit that you solely use for running the SOFTWARE PRODUCT on your other computers over an internal network or distribute the SOFTWARE PRODUCT to your other computers over an internal network However you must acquire and dedicate a license for the SOFTWARE PRODUCT for each computer on which the SOFTWARE PRODUCT is used or to which it is distributed A license for the SOFTWARE PRODUCT may not be shared or used concurrently on different computers 12 6 Licence Package If you have acquired this HEULA as a component of a Hexium Licence Package you are entitled to make the number of copies defined in the printed version of this HEULA of the computer software portion of the SOFTWARE PRODUCT and use each copy of the software as declared above In this case you are also entitled to make copies for mobile computer use as declared above 12 7 Other Rights and Limitations 12 7 1 Not for Resale Software If you can see the notice Not for Resale or NFR on the SOFTWARE PRODUCT you can not resell it or offer it for sale in any way even if this HEULA declares the opposite 53 User

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