Pelco C624M-C (5/06) manual

C624M-C (5/06) OPERATIONS/PROGRAMMING Server Software Application DX8000 Series Digital V ideo Recorder DX8000 Operations and Programming[...]

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C624M-C (5/06) 3 Contents Operation and Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Welcome to the DX8000 Series DVR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

4 C624M-C (5/06) Working in Live View Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Assigning Cameras to View Panes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

C624M-C (5/06) 5 Displaying a Dein terlaced Image in the Sear ch Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 Index Video Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

6 C624M-C (5/06) Understand ing How Relays a nd Alarms React t o a Power Ou tage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111 Configuring D X8000 Basic Relay and Alarm Se ttings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 7 Setting Up an ATM/POS Data Format . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151 Assigning a D ata Format to an ATM/POS De vice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

8 C624M-C (5/06) External Monitor Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191 Accessing the External Monitor Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 9 List of Illustrations 1 Front Panel a nd Power Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 2 DX8000 DVR Main Window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

10 C624M-C (5/06) 61 Installing a USB flash drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93 62 Enabling the Deinterfaci ng Filter from the Exp ort Video Di alog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

C624M-C (5/06) 11 124 Adding a Site with a Static IP Address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178 125 Adding a Site with a Dynamic IP Address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

12 C624M-C (5/06) List of T ables A Parts of the DX8000 Application Window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 B File Menu Commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 13 Operation and Programming Y ou are readin g DX8000 Serie s digital vide o recorder (DVR) documentat ion. The infor mation in thi s documentatio n describes h ow t o configur e and use the DX8000 system in your security application. For a brief description of the DX8000 server and client appli cations, refer to Welcome to the DX80 [...]

14 C624M-C (5/06) Getting Started with DX8000 DVR Software This section provides inf ormation to h elp you get started with u sing the DX 8000 DVR server s oftware. Y ou must in stall your DX8 0 00 Series DVR before using this guide. In order for your system to op erate properly , you must also perform the following tasks: • Read the I mportant S[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 15 STARTING AND SHUTTING DOWN THE DX8000 This section describes how to start and shut down the DX8000 an d includes the following topics: • Starting the DX80 00 on page 15 • Shutting Down th e DX8000 on page 1 5 For informat ion on logg ing in to the DX8000, refer to Logging I n to the DX80 00 Application on page 16. STARTING THE[...]

16 C624M-C (5/06) Logging In to the DX8000 Application T o access th e features of the DX8000 Se ries DVR, you mus t log in with a valid user na me and passwor d. The DX8000 co mes equipped with a built-in use r account name d “Guest.” Each time the uni t is turned on , the Guest ac count is aut omatically act ivated. In a ddition to the Guest [...]

C624M-C (5/06) 17 EXITING TO THE WINDOWS OPERATING SY STEM Y ou must have Administrator user access to exit to Windo ws. Refer to Definition of User Access Levels on page 173 for infor mation on us ers’ security leve ls. Y ou must have a Windows passwor d to exit t o the Windows ope rating system. For informat ion on the Windows defa u lt passwor[...]

18 C624M-C (5/06) LOGGING OUT OF A REMOTE SITE Logging out of the local o r a remote DVR do es not disco nnect you fro m that system. Logging out wil l return you t o the Guest acc ount. T o disconnect from a remote server , refer to Disconnecting fro m a Remote Site on page 17 . Y o u can only log ou t of one serv er at a time. If yo u are logged [...]

C624M-C (5/06) 19 Understanding the DX8000 Application Window This section describes the DX 8000 application window and its operatio n. The application window is the central cont rol center fr om where you have acces s to the DX8000 features an d functions. • View both live and recorded vide o • Exit to the Windows en vironment • Access DX 80[...]

20 C624M-C (5/06) The following figure shows the part s of the DX8000 main window . Figure 2. DX8000 DVR Main Window The following table describ es the parts of the DX8000 a pplication wi ndow . T able A. Parts of the DX8000 Application Window Item Part Description T itle Bar Displays the DX8000 applica tion title. Menu Bar Provides access to drop-[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 21 PTZ Control Panel Allows users with access rights to o perate camera lens control featur es and to program PTZ presets, patterns, au xiliary outpu ts, and tours. Th is panel is hidd en in the extend ed view mode. In th is case, select the standard vie w mode to displ ay the PTZ c ontrol panel. For informat ion on how to select vie[...]

22 C624M-C (5/06) DX8000 MENU BAR This section describes th e DX8000 menu ba r commands and includes the following t opics: • File Menu on page 22 • Edit Menu on page 22 • View Me nu on pa ge 23 • Export Men u on page 24 • Favorite Menu on page 24 • Help Menu on page 24 File Menu The following table describ es th e DX8000 File menu comm[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 23 Vi ew Menu The following t able describes the DX8000 View menu commands . T able D. View Menu Commands Command Description OSD Opens a sub menu with the fo llowing choices: • Site Name: A global setting that, when sele cted, displays a site’ s name in the respective view pane. • Camera Name: A global set ting that, wh en sel[...]

24 C624M-C (5/06) Export Menu The following table describes the D X8000 Export menu commands. Favorite Menu The following table describes the DX80 00 Favorite menu commands. Help Menu The following table describes the DX80 00 Help menu commands. T able E. Export Menu Commands Command Description Interrupt E xport Immediately co ncludes an e xport p[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 25 DX8000 T OOLBAR This section describes the D X8000 toolbar . The following table describes the DX80 00 toolbar buttons. T able H. DX8000 T oolbar Buttons Button Name Description Live Enters the display mode and o pens the DX8000 main window , where live and playback video is d isplayed: • Live Mode: Allows all users to view li v[...]

26 C624M-C (5/06) DISPLAYING THE DX8000 WINDOW FROM A PAGE T o display the DX8000 main window from a Setup dialog pag e: DESCRIPTION OF OPERATING MODES The DX8000 Ser ies DVR ha s four primary op erating modes: Live, Playb ack, Search, and Setup. Each operating mode is accessed b y c licking its corresponding butto n on the toolbar . The following [...]

C624M-C (5/06) 27 The following figure illust rates how the DX80 00 viewing area is structured. Figure 3. View Panes and Panel for 4-Division Display The following table describes the view pa ne and panel as shown in the figure above. CONFIGURING V IEW PANELS The DX8000 ca n display up to 36 came ras simultaneously in a single panel. T o select a v[...]

28 C624M-C (5/06) • The pane an d panel repr esent the same amount of viewin g area. • In this case, there will b e an additional 31 hidden panels (1 pa ne = 1 panel) available to cycle th rough. Similarly , if y ou select th e 4-division dis play format: • Four panes (one camera/channel per pane) are disp layed in the panel. • In this case[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 29 Figure 5. View Panel Id entifier The following table describes how the D X8000 view panes and panels shown in Figure 4 are orga nized. Expanding and Co llapsing View Pane T o expand a view pane to fill the entire panel: T o collapse a view pane: Manually Cycling Thro ugh Hidden View Pan els T o manually cycle through h idden view [...]

30 C624M-C (5/06) Starting an Automatic Cycle View Mode T o start the automatic cycle view mode: For example, if you, click , the automatic cycle view process starts. Stopping an Automat ic Cycle View Sequence T o stop the automatic cycle view mode: Selecting User Groups to Set the Cycle View Dwell T ime The DX8000 a llows the Admini strator to co [...]

C624M-C (5/06) 31 W ORKING WITH THE SITE TREE The Site tree provides acce ss to DX8000 resources, such as ca meras, alarm input s, and relay ou tputs. Objects can be selected by clicking once with the left mouse bu tton and linked by drag ging and dropping th e icon into the view pane with the mouse. The Si te tree inform ation reflect s the curren[...]

32 C624M-C (5/06) This section describes ho w to work with th e Site tree and includes the followin g topics: • Assigning Camer as to View Panes on page 32 • Setting Up Li nks on page 32 • Removing Links on page 34 ASSIGNING CAMERAS TO V IEW PANES The DX8000 p rovides view p anes that are organized int o view panels. The DX8000 in cludes 36 v[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 33 Manually T urning a Relay On and Off T o manually turn a re lay on and off: 1. Right click a relay . The shortcut menu open s. 2. Click ON or OFF to turn the relay OF F if it is on or ON if it is off. Linking Alarm Inputs to a Camera The DX8000 allo ws you link alarm in puts to a came ra. • Y ou can link multiple alarm inputs to[...]

34 C624M-C (5/06) REMOVING LINKS This section describes ho w to remove links and includes the following sections: • Removing a Linked Alar m Input from a Camera on page 34 • Removing a Linked Relay Outp ut from a Camera on page 34 • Removing a Link ed Relay Output fr om an Alarm Inpu t on page 34 Removing a Linked Alarm Input from a Camera T [...]

C624M-C (5/06) 35 W orking in Live View Mode This section describes how to use th e DX8000 to view and record live video. All users can view live video from the main window . Users with Standard User access and hi gher can op erate the on-screen PTZ controls. T o view live video in the DX8000 main window: This section includes the follo wing topics[...]

36 C624M-C (5/06) 2. Enter the came ra view name in the Name text bo x. 3. Click OK. The camera view is ad ded to the favorites, and the Add to Favorites dialog box closes. 4. T o view the new entry , from the DX8000 menu bar , clic k Favorites. The new entry ap pears in the Favorites li st. Figure 8. Favorites Men u List ORGANIZING FAVORITES IN FO[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 37 Organizing Favorites in Folders T o organize ex isting favorites into folders: 1. Create a favorites folde r . For information a bout creating a favorite s folder , refer to Cr eating a Favorites Folder on page 36. 2. From the DX80 00 menu bar , cl ick Organize Favo rites. The Organize Favorites dial og box opens . A list of t he [...]

38 C624M-C (5/06) LIVE VIEW ON-SCREEN DISPLAY ( OSD) The DX8000’ s OSD consists of camera an d site information that is superimp osed on each view pane. Each display item in the OSD c an be customized for both live an d playback viewing. The following figure show s the Live View OSD pane . Figure 12. Live V iew OSD Pane The following table descri[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 39 CUSTOMIZING THE ON- SCREEN DISPLAY (OSD) Users with Guest and Power Use r access and higher can add and delete on-screen display items. T o customize the on-screen dis play: 1. From the DX80 00 menu bar , choose View > OSD and then selec t the items y ou want to add to or delete from the OSD. Items includ e •S i t e N a m e ?[...]

40 C624M-C (5/06) Enabling Instant Recording T o enable the Inst ant Recording mode: 1. On the DX8000 toolbar , click . The Setup dialog box opens to the Ca mera page. 2. In the Setup dialog b ox, click . 3. In the Camera Set tings Panel, fr om the Instant Reco rding drop-d own box, select Enable. Disabling Instant Reco rding T o disable t he Insta[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 41 The following table describ es th e instant recording indicato rs. This section describes ho w to start and st op instant r ecording and i ncludes the following top ics: • Starting Inst ant Recording on page 41 • Stopping Instan t Recording on page 41 Starting Instant Recording T o start instant recording: Stopping Instant Rec[...]

42 C624M-C (5/06) 3. Place the mo use pointer in the middle of the camera’ s view pane. The mouse poin ter will change to a black cross when on-scree n PTZ control is a vailable. Figure 15. On-Screen PTZ Control 4. Click and hold t he left mouse button, and then dr ag the mouse pointer in the direction you want to move the camera. The displ ay ch[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 43 ADJUSTING THE CAMERA LENS The keypad is hidden in the extended view mode. In this case, select the stan dard view mode to display the keypad. T o switch between the stan dard and extended view mode: For information on chang ing view modes, refer to Switching Between Sta ndard and Extended Pa nel Views on page 26. T o adjust camera[...]

44 C624M-C (5/06) ADJUSTING THE CAMERA ZOOM T o adjust camera zoom using the mouse: The following figure shows how to ope rate the mouse to zoom in and out. Y ou can also use keyboard shortcu ts to operate the lens features of cameras such as Pelco’ s Spectra III. For more inf ormation about using keyboard shor tcuts, refer to Using PC Keyboard S[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 45 USING PC KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS TO OPE RATE PTZ AND LENS FUNCTIONS Users with Standard User access and higher may use a PC keyboard to operate PTZ and lens functions of cameras tha t support such features . PTZ and lens functions can be controlled in Live mode using the keyboard. The following table describ es the keybo ard buttons th[...]

46 C624M-C (5/06) PTZ PRESETS A preset is a user -defined camera position using pa n and tilt, zoom, and focus commands (came ra’ s auto focus option must be off ). Only cameras that suppor t positioning and progra mming using D, P , or Coaxitro n protocols ca n use this f eature. The D X8000 Series D VR can add ress up to 32 PTZ preset s (1-32).[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 47 5. Using th e PTZ keypad, select a numbe r for the new preset (for example, 1 ). 6. Click to store the preset in the selected memory loca tion. 7. Repeat steps 4-6 for each preset you want to pr ogram. 8. Click again to exit progra mming mode. Figure 20. Programming a Preset ACTIVATING A PRESET Double-digi t presets can be set or [...]

48 C624M-C (5/06) CLEARING A PRESET T o clear a preset: 1. On the DX8 000 keypad, click to enter programming mode. 2. Click the number o f the preset you want to clear from the PTZ keypad. 3. Click . 4. Repeat steps 2 a nd 3 to clear multiple presets. 5. Click to exit programming mode. Figure 22. Clearing a Preset PTZ PATTERNS A pattern is a user-d[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 49 PROGRAMMING A PATTERN This section describes how to pr ogram a pattern. Cert ain PTZ devices, such as Pelco’ s Spec tra series domes, will display an on- screen message stating the a mount of re maining memory a vailable for p attern prog ramming. Start Programming a Pattern T o program a patte rn: 1. On the DX8000 toolbar , cli[...]

50 C624M-C (5/06) ACTIVATING A PATTERN When activated, a patter n will repeat indefinitely until it is cleared, anot her patter n is set, o r the on-scre en PTZ cont rol is moved. T o activat e a pattern : 1. On the DX8 000 keypad, click a pattern number (1 to 4) on the keypad. 2. Click . Figure 24. Activating a Pattern CLEARING A PATTERN T o clear[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 51 ACCESSING PROGRAMMING FEAT URES OF REMOTE CAMERAS Y ou ca n use the PTZ functio n to program featur es of remote cameras, such as Pe lco’ s Spectra or Esprit ® . Only cameras that support remote programming th rough D, P , or Coaxitr on protocols can use this feature. The DX8000 allo ws you to naviga te the remote ca mera menu [...]

52 C624M-C (5/06) The following table describ es the parts of the PTZ OSD Menu contro l. Accessing a Remote Camera Programming Menu The DX8000 allo ws you to naviga te the remote ca mera menu system u sing any of th e following: • PTZ OSD Menu controls. For in formation on using the PTZ OSD Menu controls, refe r to Using the PTZ OS D Menu Cont ro[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 53 4. T o navigate up and down camera menu choices, do on e of the following: • Use the PTZ OSD Men u controls. • Use the on-screen PTZ co ntrols or the focus (+) and focus (-) buttons. 5. T o select an option from the camera’ s on-scr een menu, do one of the fo llowing: • On the PTZ OSD Menu, click Enter . • On the keypad,[...]

54 C624M-C (5/06) SENDING AUXILIARY COMMANDS TO A DEVICE The DX8000 auxiliary featur e allows you to control ex ternal equipment co nnected to the auxiliary outputs of Spectra domes or Es prit positioning systems. The auxiliary function is implemented through the D protocol and P protocol. In this case, the atta ched camera and DX8 000 must be conf[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 55 CONFIGURING PRESET T OURS A preset to ur allows a camer a to move thro ugh a progra mmed sequen ce of PTZ pres ets. The DX80 00 Series DVR can store up to four preset tours. While four to urs can be programmed, only one tour can be activated at a time. A preset tour will operate continu ously un til another PT Z control action is [...]

56 C624M-C (5/06) Adding Presets to a T our T o add pres ets to a to ur: 1. Access th e Preset tour group dialog box. For informatio n on accessing the Preset tour group dia log box, refer to Accessing a Preset T our Group on page 55. 2. Click the check box next to one o f the presets you want to add to the tou r . 3. Double-click within the Dwell [...]

C624M-C (5/06) 57 Deleting Presets from a T our T o delete presets f rom a tour: 1. Access th e Preset tour group dialog box. For informatio n on accessing the Preset tour group dia log box, refer to Accessing a Preset T our Group on page 55. 2. Click the chec k box next to o ne or more pre sets you want t o delete fro m the pres et tour group. 3. [...]

58 C624M-C (5/06) ACTIVATING A PRESET T OUR This section describes how to activate a preset tour . Y o u can save a preset tour for later use without engaging the tour by n ot per forming step 5 and continuing on to step 6 withou t clicking Apply . T o activat e a preset tour: 1. On the DX8000 toolbar , click . 2. Click and t hen to bring up th e p[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 59 USING THE KBD300A KEYBOARD The KBD300A allows you to operate certain DX8000 live view display f unctions and control camera PTZ operat ions from a keyboard rath er than a mouse. When connect ed to the D X8000 serve r , the KBD30 0A supports two modes: th e Standard mode and th e Shift mode. The Shift mo de is en tere d by pressing[...]

60 C624M-C (5/06) KBD300A S HIFT M ODE O PERATIONAL FEATURE S The KBD300 A Shift mode allo ws you to control certain DX8000 operation features in the S ite tree from the keyboard. This section describes th e KBD300A Shift mo de features/f unctions. Th e Shift mode i s effective within the DX8000 Site tre e. Y ou can move the cursor to select elemen[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 61 W orking in Playback Mode Recorded video ca n be played back on e channel at a time on th e DX 8000. Like live video, recorded video is viewed from the camer a view panels on the main screen . Refer to Understanding V iew Panes and Panels on page 26 for in formation on view panels. Only users with Standard User access and higher a[...]

62 C624M-C (5/06) PLAYBACK CONTROLS Use the playback cont rols to start playback, control directio n, an d adjust speed. Click at any time to return to live v iew . The playback controls are hidden in th e extended view mode. In t his case, sele ct the standa rd view mode to d isplay the pl ayback controls. T o switch between the stan dard and exte[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 63 The following figure show s the DX8000 pla yback speed and volume cont rols. Figure 37. Playback Speed and V olume Controls The following table describ es the parts of the play back speed and volume contro ls. T able U. Parts of the Playback Spee d and V olume Controls Item Part Description Normal Playback speed is at normal rate.[...]

64 C624M-C (5/06) PLAYBACK T IMELINE The playback timeline is us ed to select a day and time to begi n playback. The timeline includes a horizontal slider th at can be moved to select playback t ime over a 24 -hour peri od. T ime per iods contain ing re corded video are represente d as color- coded segments of the time line. The following figure il[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 65 PLAYING BACK V IDEO BY T IME This section describes how to pla y back video by t ime. The time is displayed in 24-hour clock format. Y ou can select the time b y moving the slid er along the t imeline. This section includes the follo wing topics: • Starting Playback fr om a Specific Point in T ime on page 65 • Understand ing I[...]

66 C624M-C (5/06) PLAYING BACK V IDEO BY EVENT Users with Stan dard User access and higher can search video by ev ents, such as motion dete ction or alarm activation. A sensor e vent is identical to an alarm event. T o play ba ck video recor ded during an al arm or motion event: 1. On the DX8000 toolbar , click . 2. From the DX80 00 menu bar , choo[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 67 OPERATING PLAYBACK DIGITAL ZOOM Video playback can be zo omed using a con trol keypad or t he mouse when th e DX8000 is in t he Playback or Search mode. In Pla yback mode, the on-screen P TZ feature is repla ced with the mouse- activated di gital zoom. Playb ack digital zoom is a lso available in Search mode . For information on t[...]

68 C624M-C (5/06) The following table describ es the parts of the Digit al Zoom contro l. ZOOM USING THE MOUSE The DX8000 a llows you to u se the mouse t o drag a sele ction region (rectangle) around a specific area of a pane to zoom in an d o ut. A small rectangle about 0.25 inches (6.4 mm) square provides a x6 zoo m factor . As the selection area[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 69 . Figure 42. Zoom In Using Mouse b. T o zoom out , click and dr ag the mouse di agonally i n an upward direction to y our left. Figure 43. Zoom Out Using Mouse PANNING A ZOOMED IMAGE This section describes how to u se the hand too l and mouse whee l to zoom in and o ut. T o pan a zo omed portio n of video with in the view pa nel: [...]

70 C624M-C (5/06) W orking in Search Mode The DX8000 Ser ies DVR su pports four v ideo search methods: index, thumbnail, PO S, and pi xel. For informa tion about the user ac ce ss level required to sea rch video data, refe r to Definitio n of User Acces s Levels on page 173. T o enter the Search mode: This section describes how to use th e Sear ch [...]

C624M-C (5/06) 71 SEARCH WINDOW The search window facili tates access to the search capabilitie s of the DX80 00. Available search met hods include i ndex, thumbna il, and pixel . Each search met hod allows user s with Standard Use r access and hi gher to locat e video data in stantly using criteria such a s time of day or changes in window pixels.[...]

72 C624M-C (5/06) The following t able describes the parts of the DX8000 window i n the Search mode. T able X. Parts of the DX8000 Window in Search Mode Item Part Descrip tion Index Search Allows user s to search mot ion and alar m events listed in the even t index panel. Thumbnail Sear ch Allows users to visually search video that has b een record[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 73 DISPLAYING A DEINTERLACED IMAGE IN THE SEARCH MODE If you are se arching for an i mage that is recorded at 4CIF at a low f rame rate pe r second, the viewed image migh t move or tear . The View menu’ s Deinterlace d Image optio n is used to en hance the i mage during a search activit y . T o search video using the deinterlaced o[...]

74 C624M-C (5/06) Figure 46. DX8000 DVR Index Search Screen THUMBNAIL VIDEO SEARCH Thumbnail sear ch allows users to visually search video that has been recorded over a 24 -hour period. V ideo is presented as a se ries of thumbnai l images. Each thumbna il represents the first image recorded du ring a specified period of time. Thumbn ails can be ex[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 75 Double-clicking a thumbnail image will en large the image and begin playback. 9. Click to return to thumbnail images. Figure 47. DX8000 DVR Thumbnail Search Screen[...]

76 C624M-C (5/06) POS SEARCH The DX8000 allows a user to se arch any 24-hour period of recorded POS video and data. T o record A TM/POS video and data, the A TM /POS devices and D X8000 must fir st be connec ted and configu red as foll ows: • Physically connect the A TM/ POS devices to the DX8000. • Set up camera -to-A TM/POS de vice linking. ?[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 77 UNDERSTANDING THE POS SEARCH V IEW T o enter the POS Se arch mode: 1. On the DX8000 toolbar , click . 2. On the Sear ch control, click . The POS search view is displayed. The following figure shows the part s of the POS search view . Figure 48. POS Search V iew         [...]

78 C624M-C (5/06) The following table describ es the parts of the POS se arch view . T able Y . Parts of the POS Search V iew Item Part Description Date Date range for which to search th e video and data. T ime T ime range based on a 24-hou r time period for searching POS events. Tr a n s a c t i o n Information Allows POS search by transactio n in[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 79 POS Search T ab le Lists the dat a discovere d in response t o the POS options sele cted for the t ransaction and data information. • Channel Number: From 1–16 . • Device Name: By defau lt, A TM/PO S01 to A TM/PO S16. The devi ce name can be changed. • T ransac tion Numb er: Number assigned by the A TM/POS device to the tr[...]

80 C624M-C (5/06) SEARCHING AND DISPLAYING POS DATA BY DEVICE NAME Y ou can perform a general sea rch for POS tr ansaction da ta record for a particula r A TM/POS devi ce and its as sociated camera . Use the date and time, and A TM/POS device name as the sear ch criteria. The search results co ntain all POS transactions record ed for that device ac[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 81 Displaying POS Data D iscovered by Device Name T o display a POS transactio n and its associated video: 1. On the DX8000 toolbar , click . 2. On the Sear ch control, click . The POS search view is displayed. 3. Perform a POS se arch by devi ce name. For i nformation ab out perform ing a search b y A TM/POS de vice name, refe r to [...]

82 C624M-C (5/06) SEARCHING BY POS T RAN SACTION NUMBER The DX8000 all ows you to searc h for a POS event by t ransaction number . In this case, you must specify the chan nel, date, an d a time window in which the tr ansaction is recorded. T o search for an POS event b y transaction number: 1. On the DX8000 toolbar , click . 2. On the Sear ch contr[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 83 SEARCHING FOR ALL T RANSAC TIONS WITH EXCEPTIONS The DX8000 allo ws you to search for t ransactions th at meet cond itions defined by one or more exceptio ns. In this case, you must configure your search criter ia based on the following: • Channel: Camera that captured the video an d is linked to the A TM/POS device that produce[...]

84 C624M-C (5/06) SEARCHING FOR T RANSACTIONS THAT SATISFY SPECIFIC EXCEPTIONS The DX8000 al lows you to sea rch for an d display A TM /POS transact ions that meet conditions a s defined by one or more exc eptions. Y ou can use specific e xception code s to define t he search criteria. T o use an exce ption to sear ch transac tion data, t he except[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 85 SEARCHING FOR T RANSACT IONS BY LINE ITEM The DX8000 a llows you to se arch for and di splay A TM/P OS transacti ons that cont ain a unique lin e item. Use t he asterisk ( *) as a wildcar d character to substitu te for zero or more characte rs. The search criteria is based o n the following: • Channel: Camera that captured the v[...]

86 C624M-C (5/06) Figure 54. T ransactions that Contain a Unique Line Item SEARCHING FOR T RANSACT IONS BY ACTION CODE The DX8000 a llows you to se arch for and di splay A TM/P OS transacti ons by action code. T o use a n action cod e to search tr ansactio n data, the action code must be created first, before recording the transacti on data. If the[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 87 6. Click Start Sea rch. If the de vice name/cha nnel, date, an d time are va lid, transacti ons containi ng the line item are disp layed in the POS Search T able. 7. In the POS Sear ch T able, click a transaction. The transaction da ta is displayed in the Data window . Figure 55. Searching T ransactions by Action Code PIXEL V IDEO[...]

88 C624M-C (5/06) 5. Select the start an d end times to define your search rang e. 6. Using your mo use, highligh t areas on th e grid that you want to se arch for pixe l changes. • Hold down the left mouse button an d drag to select areas. • Hold down the right mouse button and dra g to clear areas. 7. Adjust the pixel sensitivity thres hold. [...]

C624M-C (5/06) 89 V IEWING A VIDEO THUMBNAIL After the search has been completed, a series o f thumbnails appear on th e screen below the search gr id. Each thumbnail contains the first image of recorded video for the listed time period. • Double-clicking a thumbn ail will cause it to begin playing. • Click and to mo ve backwards an d forwards [...]

90 C624M-C (5/06) W ORKING WITH SPECIAL VI EW AND SEARCH METHODS The DX8000 a llows you to d o the following : • View video in the deinterlaced mode. • View live and playback video simultaneous ly . • View and search backe d-up video. Y ou must use the DX8000 Client ap plication to view and sear ch backed-up v ideo. For mor e infor mation, re[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 91 Exporting V ideo Power Users and Administrato rs can export sections of prerecorded video to magnetic or optical media. The D X8000 must be in the Playback or Search mode to ex port video . Y ou ca nnot access Export in Live mo de. T o export video or still image s to a CD-R/RW or DVD-R/RW , y ou must have Nero ® Express CD burni[...]

92 C624M-C (5/06) CREATING BOOKMARKS T o select a r egion to e xport: 1. Make sure the DVR is in Playback or Search mode b y clicking or . 2. Click if you are in Live mode, or pr oceed to step 3 if you are in Se arch mode. 3. Select a camera from the Site t ree. 4. Locate the timeline slider at the be ginning of the range you want to bookma rk. Y o[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 93 Clearing All Bookmarks T o clear a ll bookmarks: INSERTING AND REMOVING A USB FLASH DR IVE The DX8000 su pports both USB 1.1 and USB 2.0 flash drive s. T o ensure data is not lost or corrup ted when expor ting data to a USB fla sh drive, follow the steps listed in Removing a USB Fl ash Drive on pa ge 93. This section describes how[...]

94 C624M-C (5/06) ENABLING THE DEINTERLACING FILTER Images recorded at 4CIF at a low frame rate per second might move or t ear . The DX8000 provides a global opt ion for enabling dei nterlacing filtering t o enhance the exp orted image for 4CIF recorded cha nnels. In this case, the exporte d image is converte d to 2CIF resol ution. This setting is [...]

C624M-C (5/06) 95 Figure 63. Export Video Dialog Box DISCONNECTING A NETWORK DRIVE T o disconnec t a network drive: 1. On the DX8000 toolbar , click . The DX8000 is in the Search mode. 2. Click . The Export V ideo dialog box op ens. 3. Click Disconnect NetDrv . The Disco nnect Network Drive dialog box opens. 4. Select the netwo rk drive that you wa[...]

96 C624M-C (5/06) 5. Select the chec k box of the desire d device. If you choose a remote de vice, select the dr ive and folder pa th where you would l ike to store t he exported f ile. Y ou can also click the Browse button to acce ss the file s ystem for the a ppropriate f older . If your DX8000 is connected to a network that su pports shar ed fol[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 97 CHANGING A BOOKMARKED T IME RANGE T o change a bookmarked time r ange or create a new time range to be expo rted: 1. Select the desir ed row in the T ime Range table. 2. Double-click the Star t Day field, and then use the spinner buttons to set the start date for the export. The start days and times cannot be set later than end da[...]

98 C624M-C (5/06) Figure 67. Renaming Export T ime Ranges SELECTING THE EXPORT FORMAT The DX8000 a llows you to se lect the exp ort format. The following ta ble shows the available ex port format s. • Native format: When exportin g video in the native format, the DX 8000 embeds a digital waterm ark in the video stream f or the purpose of authenti[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 99 EXPORTING A SEQUENCE OF STILL IMAGES Still image formats ex port the first frame of a bookmarked reg ion and then a single frame for each time interval until the numb er of images specified h as been exported. For example , consider exporting a six- ho ur bookmarked region of video with an image count of 100 a nd a time interval o[...]

100 C624M-C (5/06) Figure 69. Real T ime V ersus Non-Real T ime Export T o finalize the export process: 1. Make sure that the export media selected is inserted in the drive unit and that the drive is ready . 2. In the T ime Range table, click selection box fo r each backed-up video time range you wa nt to export. 3. In the Export Form at section, d[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 101 Printing Images The printing featu re of the DX8000 produc es a hard copy of th e curr ent on-screen image. A Windows-comp atible printer must be in stalled to take advantage of the DX8000’ s print feature. For information on installing a printer , refer to the instal lation manual that came wi th your unit. The DVR must be pla[...]

102 C624M-C (5/06) Setting Up the DX8000 Only a single user with Administr ator or Power Us er access is a llowed to access a D X8000’ s Setup mode bo x at one time. When con nected to a network suppor ting multiple D VRs and/or clients, users with Ad ministrator ac cess override a nd block Power U sers. If two users w ith th e same access level [...]

C624M-C (5/06) 103 UNDERSTANDING THE SETUP DIALOG BOX The Setup dialog box o pens in the DX80 00 view panel to the defa ult Camera page. Excluding the video visible throu gh the Camera page Motion Zone window, you do not see vi deo from any o f the othe r setup pag es. Y ou must ex it the Setup dialog box t o access the DX8000 fu ncti ons in the ma[...]

104 C624M-C (5/06) The following table describ es the parts of the Setup d ialog box. T able AC. Parts of the DX80 00 Setup Dial og Box Item Button Part Description Camera Click the Camera icon to co nfigure cameras. A vaila ble op tions are PTZ functio ns, motion detection , picture adjustment, audio, and vide o loss detection settings. Linking Cl[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 105 CAMERA SETUP Depending on your system’ s current configuration, up to 16 video camer as can be connected to a single DX8000. Th e following sec tion illustrate s basic camera config uration. Y ou must be logged in as an Administrator or Power User to configure camera s. This section describes ho w to setup the ca mera and incl [...]

106 C624M-C (5/06) g. Set the sele cted camera a ddress as foll ows: (1) In the Dip Switch Address d rop-down bo x, select an add ress from the available ad dresses. If t he selected ca mera’ s protocol i s set to NO P TZ or PELCO-C, th en the DIP Swit ch Address dr op-down box i s unavailable. I n this case, t he camera’ s dip sw itch setting [...]

C624M-C (5/06) 107 MOTION DETECTION SETUP Up to five mo tion detectio n profiles c an be defined for each camer a. When the DX800 0 is schedule d to record mo tion detectio n, m otion sensed in the selected zone will result in video data being recorded for that channel. Motion detect ion can also be used to trigger re lays, PTZ pres ets, and record[...]

108 C624M-C (5/06) AUDIO SETUP The DX8000 a udio feature allows you to configure i ndividual camera channels to listen to a nd record live audio. Y ou can mo nitor live audi o at a local server or listen t o live audio from a remote D X8000 server or client system. Y ou can play back audio recorded by a camera channel. T o use th e DX8000’ s audi[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 109 LISTENING TO LIVE AUDIO The DX8000 audio feat ure allows you to listen to live audio at a local server or listen to live audio fr om a remote DX8000 serv er or client system. For informat ion about setting up th e DX8000 serv er to record and listen t o live audio, r efer to Audio Setup on page 108. This section describes ho w to[...]

110 C624M-C (5/06) CONFIGURING V IDEO LOSS DETECTION Y ou can configure the DX8000 to monito r each camera for the following events: • Loss of synchronization: This event occ urs if the d ata cable bet ween the camera an d DX8000 is disconnected (c able is cut o r unplugged) or the camera looses power . • Low level of video: This event occ urs [...]

C624M-C (5/06) 111 APPLYING SETTINGS TO ALL CAMERAS If you want to keep the changes you made to option s and paramete rs on the Came ra page, you mu st click Apply. If you attempt to leave t he Camera page, the system will di splay a message box, prompt ing you to apply , not appl y, or cancel the changes. T o apply came ra configurat ion options t[...]

112 C624M-C (5/06) Configuring Basic Relay Operating Properties T o configure basic relay operatin g properties: 1. On the DX800 0 toolbar , cli ck . The Setup di alog opens t o the Camera pa ge. 2. Click . to display the Link page. 3. In the Relay Settings se ction, do the following: a. In the Relay Ch annel drop-down box, select th e relay you wa[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 113 Figure 75. Relay and Alarm Settings Page: Alarm Settings Section LINKING RELAY OUTPUTS TO EXTERNAL EVENTS This section describes ho w to link relay outputs to e xternal even ts, such as mo tion, alarm, A TM/POS, and v ideo loss eve nts. Thi s section includes the following topic s: • Linking Relay Outputs to Mo tion Events on p[...]

114 C624M-C (5/06) Linking Relay Outputs to Alarm Events T o set relay outputs to activat e in response to an alarm event: 1. On the DX8000 toolbar , click . The Setup dialog box opens to the Ca mera page. 2. Click . 3. Click the Even t-Relay Link Se ttings tab. 4. In the Alar m Link Settings section, do the following: a. Select an alarm channel fr[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 115 Linking Relay Outputs to Video Loss Events T o set relay outputs to activat e in response to a video loss event: 1. On the DX8000 toolbar , click . The Setup dialog box opens to the Ca mera page. 2. Click . 3. Click the Even t-Relay Link Se ttings tab. 4. In the V ideo-Loss Link Settings section, do the following: a. Select a cam[...]

116 C624M-C (5/06) Linking Cameras to Record in Response to Motion Events T o link multiple ca meras to record in resp onse to motion detectio n events: 1. On the DX8000 toolbar , click . The Setup dialog box opens to the Ca mera page. 2. Click . The Linking page is displayed. 3. Click the Event-Re cording Link Settings tab. 4. In the Mot ion Recor[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 117 Linking Cameras to Record in Response to A T M/POS Events T o link multiple camera s to record in response to an A TM/POS event: 1. On the DX8000 toolbar , click . The Setup dialog box opens to the Ca mera page. 2. Click . The Linking page is displayed. 3. Click the Event-Re cording Link Settings tab. 4. In the A TM/POS Record Li[...]

118 C624M-C (5/06) LINKING PTZ PRESETS AND PA TTERNS TO EXTERNAL EVENTS The DX8000 ca n be config ured in such a way that motio n, alarms, A T M/POS transacti ons, and vide o loss events detected by one cam era will result in the repositioning of anothe r . Similarly , alarm inputs can be set to trigger camera-p ositioning presets. Only a sin gle p[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 119 Linking PTZ Preset s and Patterns to Alarm Events T o link an alarm input to a camera s o that activat ion of the al arm results i n a reposition ing of that camera: 1. On the DX8000 toolbar , click . The Setup dialog box opens to the Ca mera page. 2. Click . The Linking page is displayed. 3. Click the Event-PT Z Link Settings ta[...]

120 C624M-C (5/06) Linking Presets and Patterns to A TM/POS Events T o link an A TM/POS input to a camera so that the detect ed A TM/POS eve nt results in a repositionin g of that camera : 1. On the DX8000 toolbar , click . The Setup dialog box opens to the Ca mera page. 2. Click . The Linking page is displayed. 3. Click the Event-PT Z Link Setting[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 121 Linking Presets and Patterns to V ideo Loss Events T o link a v ideo loss even t to a camera so that the d etected video loss event results in a repositioning of t hat camera: 1. On the DX8000 toolbar , click . The Setup dialog box opens to the Ca mera page. 2. Click . The Linking page is displayed. 3. Click the Event-PT Z Link S[...]

122 C624M-C (5/06) SCHEDULE SETUP The DX8000 p rovides exte nsive schedul ing capabilitie s. Flexible recording sche dules can be established for daily , wee kday , week end, or individual day recording . Recording time can be brok en up into incr ements of on e-half hour , and each i ncrement can be scheduled to record continuousl y or in respo ns[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 123 The following table describes the par ts of the Schedule page. T able AD. Parts of the Schedule Page Item Part Description Schedule T ype Drop-down Box Selects the type of s chedule. Option s are as fo llows: • All days – Seven days a week • Weekdays – Monday th rough Frida y , wit h the excep tion of any da y assigned in[...]

124 C624M-C (5/06) SETTING UP THE CAMERA RECORDING MODE The DX8000 allows yo u to schedule each ca mera to record in a si ngle or multiple modes across a 24 -hour timeline. Users with Pow er User access or higher c an schedule v ideo record ing for one or more cameras. Us e the Record Mode section n ear the bo ttom of the Sche dule pag e to configu[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 125 Clearing a Scheduled Recording The DX8000 Sch edule featur e allows you to d o the follo wing: • For one or multiple channe ls, clear schedu led recording times for a specific record mode a t the same time. Y ou can select one channe l or you can drag and select a group of channels. Fo r example, you can drag and sele ct the re[...]

126 C624M-C (5/06) Clearing Recording T imes for Al l Record Modes T o clear the scheduled reco rding times for all record modes: 1. From the DX80 00 toolbar , click . The Setu p dialog box opens to the Camera page . 2. Click . The Schedule page is disp layed. 3. Click a record mode ch eck box to de select the record mo de. No record mode is selec [...]

C624M-C (5/06) 127 Scheduling Individu al Day s Using the Y ear View T o schedule indivi dual days using the Y ear View: 1. From the DX80 00 toolbar , click . The Setu p dialog box opens to the Camera page . 2. Click . The Schedule page is disp layed. 3. Click the Y ear View tab . The Y ear View page is displayed. 4. Click the day you wa nt to sche[...]

128 C624M-C (5/06) CREATING MONTHLY OR MULTIPLE-DAY RECORDING SCHEDULES Unlike schedu les set in th e Y e ar View , M onth View schedules a re recurrent. Sc hedules can b e set for sub sequent weekda ys, weeken ds, every day , or a s ingle day . This section describes ho w to create a mo nthly or mult iple-day sched ule and incl udes the fo llowing[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 129 Creating Single-Day Schedul es This section describes ho w to create a sin gle-day sche dule and incl udes the fo llowing topics: • Workin g with Single-Day Schedules on page 129 • Copying and Applyin g Schedule Attribut es on page 130 Working with Single-Day Schedules Custom Mode sc hedules are defined for single days o nly [...]

130 C624M-C (5/06) Figure 95. Month View Page: Single-Day Schedule Copying and Applyi ng Schedule Attributes T o copy the schedule att ributes of o ne day and app ly them to a different day: 1. On the DX8000 toolbar , click . The Setup dialog box opens to the Ca mera page. 2. Click . The Schedule page is disp layed. 3. Right-click the cale ndar day[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 131 EDITING SCHEDULES This section describes ho w to edit a sche dule to chang e its profile o r delete a schedule and in cludes the f ollowing topics : • Changing an Existing Sche dule Profile on page 131 • Deleting an Existing Schedu le Profile on page 132 Changing an Existing Schedule Profile T o change a profile: 1. On the DX[...]

132 C624M-C (5/06) Deleting an Existin g Schedule Profile T o delete a schedule profile: 1. On the DX8000 toolbar , click . The Setup dialog box opens to the Ca mera page. 2. Click . The Schedule page is disp layed. 3. Click the Month V iew tab if it is not currently se lected. 4. In the drop -down box, se lect the type of schedule you want to cha [...]

C624M-C (5/06) 133 W ORKING WITH CUSTOM CAMERA SETTINGS This section describes how to co nfigure customized camera settings an d includes the following topics: • Configurin g Custom Camera Settings on page 133 • Examples of Cust om Camera Settings on page 134 Configuring Custom Camera Settings Each camera can be co nfigured with custom recordin[...]

134 C624M-C (5/06) Examples of Custom Camera Settings The DX8000 a llows you conf igure customized camera setti ngs for foll owing recordin g modes: •N o r m a l •M o t i o n •A l a r m •A T M / P O S The following figure shows camera settings f or the supported mode s. Figure 100. Examples of Custom Camera Settings The following tabl e des[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 135 CONFIGURING THE FRAME RATE The DX8000 can record at fra me rates up to 480 images per second (ips) by National T elevision System Committe e (NTSC) standards and 400 ips by Phase Alternat ing Line (PAL ) standards. This total frame rate capa city is distributed among eight or sixteen cameras, dep ending on the configuration of yo[...]

136 C624M-C (5/06) Figure 101. Frame Rate Configuration Dialog Box Setting the Advanced Frame Rate Both resolution and frame rate settings can be adjusted usin g th e Advanced Frame Rate dialog box. Access the Frame Rate Configu ration dialog box to set t he advance fr ame rate. Fo r information on accessing the Frame Rate Configuratio n dialog bo [...]

C624M-C (5/06) 137 6. Using the M aximum Frame Rate Settings sliders, set the maximum fram e rate for each resolution. Setting the maximum frame ra te for a resolution will impose a limi t on how hig h frame rates can be set on individual chan nels u sing that resolution. In certain case s, setting a lower maximum frame rate for a particular resolu[...]

138 C624M-C (5/06) Understanding the DX8000 Frame Rate Calculations The DX8000 uses a comple x algorithm to calcul ate the amount of reco rding resources av ailable for each cha nnel. This calcula tion takes into account factors such the nu mber of enabled cameras, whether uniform or mixed reso lution values are used, recording type (contin uous, a[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 139 Configuring Advanced Mot ion-Activated Relay Output T o configur e a motion r elay output: 1. On the DX8000 toolbar , click . The Setup dialog box opens to the Ca mera page. 2. In the Setup dia log box, click . The Schedule page is displayed. 3. Click the Config ure Relays button. The Conf igure Relays dialog box open s. 4. Click[...]

140 C624M-C (5/06) Configuring Advanced Alar m-Activated Relay O utput T o configur e an alarm r elay output: 1. On the DX8000 toolbar , click . The Setup dialog box opens to the Ca mera page. 2. In the Setup dia log box, click . The Schedule page is displayed. 3. Click the Config ure Relays button. The Conf igure Relays dialog box open s. 4. Click[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 141 Configuring Advanced A TM/ POS-Activated Relay Output T o configur e an A TM/ POS-activated r elay output : 1. On the DX8000 toolbar , click . The Setup dialog box opens to the Ca mera page. 2. In the Setup dia log box, click . The Schedule page is displayed. 3. Click the Config ure Relays button. The Conf igure Relays dialog box[...]

142 C624M-C (5/06) Configuring Advanced V ideo Loss-Activated Relay Output T o configur e an advance d video loss-a ctivated relay output: 1. On the DX8000 toolbar , click . The Setup dialog box opens to the Ca mera page. 2. In the Setup dia log box, click . The Schedule page is displayed. 3. Click the Config ure Relays button. The Conf igure Relay[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 143 SETTING UP NETWORK PROPERTIES The DX8000 n etworking cap ability allows you to network up to five DX8000 together . Y ou can co nfigure such networking o ptions as follows: • Configuring the DX8000 for Network Access • Setting Up DHCP • Setting Up a Static IP Addr ess • Setting Up TCP/IP and Bandwidt h Throttle • Settin[...]

144 C624M-C (5/06) Figure 108. Network Setup Page Setting Up DHCP Y our network must support DHCP and an active D CHP server must be present for dynamic addressing to work. If you select DHCP and your network does not includ e an active DHCP server , the IP address settings will d efault to addresses in the 169.254 .x.x range. Con sult your network[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 145 SETTING UP TCP/IP AN D BANDWIDTH THROTTLE The DX8000 u ses the TCP/IP networking p rotocol to commu nicate ov er LAN and W AN networks. TCP/IP uses logical netwo rk ports to o rganize data trans missions an d to ensure t hat data pa ckets are de livered to th e proper ap plication. For example , e-mail is tr aditionall y d eliver[...]

146 C624M-C (5/06) ACCESSING NETWORK INFORMATION Access the Netw ork page to view DX8000 network setting s. For information on accessing the Network pag e, refer to Setting Up DX8000 Network Access on page 143. T o access net work informa tion, such as IP and defaul t gateway ad dresses: 1. In the Network pa ge, click Network Information. The IP Co[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 147 SETTING UP PORT AND DEVICE COMMUNICATION PROPERTIES The system must be powe red on and you must be logged in as a Power User or Administrator to configure communica tion port settin gs. Refe r to the instructions th at came with your peripheral de vice for correct settings. This section describes ho w to set up port and device c [...]

148 C624M-C (5/06) The following table describ es the parts of the DX8000 a pplication wi ndow . The following table lists the ports and the associa ted serial data communication standard they su pport. • For COM1 and CO M2: RS-232 is the default seria l data standard. • For Port 1 to 4: RS-4 22 and RS-485 are the available seria l data standar[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 149 SETTING UP A TM/POS DEVICE COMMUNICATION PORTS The DX8000 allo ws you to use both the COM1 and COM 2 (RS-232) port and Port 1 to Port 4 (RS-422/RS-485) to conne ct A TM/POS devic es. T ypically, Port 1 to Port 4 ar e used to co nnect the KBD300A and dome device s. This section describes ho w to select and co nfigure th e A TM/POS[...]

150 C624M-C (5/06) 5. Click Apply . Setting Up RS-422/RS-485 Commu nication Port Properties The DX8000 in terfaces with the KBD300A, A TM/POS, and third- party dome dev ices using Po rt 1 to Port 4. All ports are compatib le with both RS-422 or RS-485 serial da ta communication standard. This topic de scribes how to connect a device to the DX800 0 [...]

C624M-C (5/06) 151 7. Set up the A TM/POS device data format. For informatio n on setting up the A TM/POS device data format, refer to Setting Up an A TM/POS Data Format on page 151. Setting Up an A TM/POS Data Format The DX8000 allows you to create a da ta format for each A TM/POS device. Y ou can assign a unique name to ea ch data format. The da [...]

152 C624M-C (5/06) The following table describes the t ransaction start and end parame ters. T able AQ. Parts of the Data Format Page Item Command Description Data Format Name T ext box where a specific name for th e data format template is created. T ransactio n Format Includ es the following options: • T ransaction Number: Allows a transaction [...]

C624M-C (5/06) 153 Using Custom Device Filters The DX8000 allo ws you to use a custom device f ilter to remove unwanted char acters from the data input port. These cha racters ma y be printer commands or some other type of device control/overhead. Each ente red lin e of text in the Custom Device Filter table defines a s eparate character f ilter . [...]

154 C624M-C (5/06) 3. Click the Data Form at tab. The Data Format List page is displayed. 4. In the Data For mat List, highlight the name of a data format. 5. Click Delete. A DX8000 me ssage box is displayed prompting to confirm deletio n of the data format. 6. Do one of t he following: • T o delete the data format, click Y es. • T o not acce p[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 155 Setting Up A TM/POS Exceptions An exception is a predef ined transactio n filter us ed to detect a specific da ta structure wit hin the A TM/ POS transactio n data. Except ions ar e configured on the Advance d page. T o use an exception to sear ch transaction data, the exceptio n must be create first, before recording th e transa[...]

156 C624M-C (5/06) DB DEBIT CARD (amount te ndered with debit, A TM or credit) RA RCVD ON ACCT (cus tomer payment toward charge account balance) DC DRAWER CLOSED (no disp lay) RF REFU ND (payme nt of refund to customer) DD DISCOUNT (disco unt entered as abso lute amount) RT RETURN (merchandise return ed) DO DRA WER OPEN (no display) ST SUBTOT AL (s[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 157 Creating an A TM/POS E xception T o create an A TM/POS exceptio n: 1. In the Network pa ge, click the Port/Device tab. The Port/Device page is displayed. 2. In the device dr op-down box, select an A TM/POS device. 3. In the Communi cation Port Configuratio n section, click Configure. The Device Configurat ion page is displayed. 4[...]

158 C624M-C (5/06) 7. In the Except ions dialog box, do the following: a. In the Exception Name text box, enter a name or d escription for the exception (up to 20 characte rs). b. In the Line Item text box, enter the name of t he line item (u p to 20 characters). The line item entry is case -sensitive. In t h is case, if t he transaction is display[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 159 Deleting an A TM/POS E xception T o delete an A TM/POS exception: 1. In the Network pa ge, click the Port/Device tab. The Port/Device page is displayed. 2. In the Communi cation Port Configuratio n section, click Configure. The Device Configurat ion dialog box is displayed. 3. Click the Advanc ed tab. For information on the Adva [...]

160 C624M-C (5/06) 5. Do the following: a. V eri fy that tran saction dat a is displayed in the A TM/ POS Raw Data View area. b. V eri fy that tran saction dat a (as interpre ted by the DX8000) is disp layed in the Res ult Box. Figure 116. V erifying the A TM/POS Communication Connection Recording A TM/POS Events T o record A TM/POS events: 1. Set [...]

C624M-C (5/06) 161 3. In the DX800 0 application window , do the following: a. Assign a ca mera to a view pane. b. Assign the A TM/POS devic e to the came ra designate d to record A TM/POS ev ents. 4. V erify the followin g: a. The POS re cord indicator is yellow and flashing. b. The A TM/P OS record symbol flashes blue during an A TM/POS even t. c[...]

162 C624M-C (5/06) Configuring KBD300A Communication Settings This section describes ho w to configure t he KBD300A communica tion settin gs. The KBD300A is interfaced to the DX80 00 using Port 1–4. These ports support connectivity to th e DX8000 using the RS-422 data co mmunication standard. A user -supplied RJ-45 ca ble is required. For informa[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 163 KBD300A Shift Mode Operational Features The following table describes the KBD3 00A Shift Mode operational feat ures. INSTALLING OR UPDATING DEVICE PROTOCOLS The DX8000 uses dyna mic-link library (DLL ) files to support the va rious A TM, dome, and keyboard device protocols. The DX80 00 is shipped wit h a default s et of protocol [...]

164 C624M-C (5/06) DATA BACKUP SETUP Vide o data recorded on the DX8000 can be ba cked up to a variet y of medi a. The backup p rocess involves selecting a spe cific time range to be archived and the type of media to be used for the backup. The primary differen ce between backi ng up and export ing video is that backup archives all channels for a s[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 165 The following table describ es the parts of the Backup schedule pa ge. ACCESSING THE BACKUP CONFIGURATION PAGE For informat ion on the Bac kup schedu le page, refe r to Data Backup Setup on pa ge 164. T o access the Backup page: 1. On the DX8000 toolbar , click . The Setup dialog box opens to the Ca mera page. 2. In the Setup dia[...]

166 C624M-C (5/06) ADDING A BACKUP SCHEDULE The DX8000 a llows you to co nfigure the start time a nd time range f or backing up data. The b ackup schedu le can be con figured to run on a daily basis at a se t time and for a specified t ime range that applies to e very day . Or yo u can set up th e backup sched ule(s) to ru n a t selected days of th[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 167 6. (Optional) In the Device Selectio n section, to map a network d rive for ba ckup, do one of the followin g: a. Click the “Map a network d rive” button t o map a network drive. The Win dows Map Networ k Drive dialo g box opens. For more informatio n about mapping a net work drive, refer t o Mapping a Network Device on page [...]

168 C624M-C (5/06) DELETING AN EXIS TING BACKUP SCHEDULE T o delete an existing schedule: 1. On the DX800 0 toolbar , cli ck . The DX8000 se tup screen is displayed. 2. Click . The backu p configurat ion screen is displayed. 3. In the “Backup schedule” t able, click th e backup sche dule you wa nt to delete . 4. Click Delete. 5. Click Apply . I[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 169 Figure 121. Instant Record Backup Now Dialog Box MAPPING A NETWORK DEVICE Y ou can back up v ideo to a ne twork drive. The DX8000 allo ws you to map t o or disconnec t from a net work drive. Yo u n eed to know what letters are alread y assigned to d rives and th e path to t he folder you want to map to . T o map a network drive: [...]

170 C624M-C (5/06) SELECTING A BACKUP MEDIA DEVICE Y ou can back up video to a local or remote ne tworked device. Depending on your system conf iguration, backup devices ma y include an optical drive, such as a CD-R or a D VD-R; an external drive; or a n etwork drive. The DX8000 does no t support exporting or backing up to CD-RW and DVD- RW disks, [...]

C624M-C (5/06) 171 USER SETUP The User page allows an Ad ministrator (Admin) to add, delete, an d change the propertie s of users. The Admin ha s full permission of the DX8000. Users are subd ivided into groups and ea ch group is granted a par ticular leve l of access. The Admin is the o nly one who can chan ge the permission fo r all lower-level u[...]

172 C624M-C (5/06) The following table describ es the parts of the User page. T able AX. Parts of the User Page Item Part Description User name ta ble Lists the aut horized user s. User buttons Allows you to do the fol lowing: • Add: Opens the Add New User dial og box, where you create a new user acco unt. • Remove: Deletes the selected user . [...]

C624M-C (5/06) 173 BUILT-IN USER ACCOUNTS There are two built-in user accounts that come pr econfigure d on the DX80 00, and they c annot be dele ted or chan ged. • Guest: The Guest account provides limited acce ss to the system. The Gu est user can view live video but cannot play back recorded vide o or access system configuration functi ons. Th[...]

174 C624M-C (5/06) DEFINITION OF CAMERA SECURITY ACCESS Users are li mited by th e Admin to t he cameras they are allowed to view . Acces s to a camera is determined by its security design at ion. The Admin can configu re access right s to any user group for any of the follo wing function s: • Camera securit y • View live video • Operate PTZ [...]

C624 M - C ( 5 / 06 ) 175 5. Click Next. The user acce ss level options for the New User dialog box a re displayed. 6. Select the user’ s access level: Restricted , Standard, or Power . 7. Click Finish. 8. Click Apply . Figure 123. Add New User Dialog Box MODIFYING USER PROPERTIES Follow the steps below to change user attributes, such as user nam[...]

176 C624M-C (5/06) T o change a user’ s password: 1. On the DX8000 toolbar , click . The Setup dialog box opens to the Ca mera page. 2. Click . The User page is displaye d. 3. Click a user na me in the main user list. 4. Click Set Password . The Set Password dialog box opens. 5. Enter a new password in th e “New password” field. 6. Retype the[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 177 ASSIGNING AUTOMATIC LOGIN PERMISSION TO A USER The DX8000 a llows one user t o be able to automaticall y log in to th e DX8000 appl ication. The administrator must assign aut omati c login permission to the user . On ce automatic login permission is as signed to the user , the user will be automati cally logged in to th e DX8000 [...]

178 C624M-C (5/06) 6. If necessary , do the following: a. Enter a new base port n umber (9002 is the defaul t). Unless there is a conflict on your network, you should not chan ge port numbe rs from their default values. Make sure any changes to port numbers are made consistently acro ss all DX8000 servers and clients on a ne twork. Client and serve[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 179 Adding a Site with a Dynamic IP Address An Administrator level u ser can connect DX8000s together even when the exact IP address of a remot e DVR is not known. T o add a sit e successfully , the followin g must be estab lished: • Each DVR must be attach ed to the same TCP/IP subnet or LAN. • The first three octe ts of the IP [...]

180 C624M-C (5/06) FINDING ACTIVE REMOTE CAMERAS After connect ing to a remot e site, you sho uld query the se rver to see whi ch cameras are a ctive. Some DVRs have eight channe ls, while ot hers have 16. T o refresh the screen a nd see which cameras are active: 1. On the DX8000 toolbar , click . The Setup dialog box opens to the Ca mera page. 2. [...]

C624M-C (5/06) 181 ACTIVATING REMOTE SITES The DX8000 o nly supports up to five remote connect ions. T o activate up to five remote sites: 1. On the DX8000 toolbar , click . The Setup dialog box opens to the Ca mera page. 2. In the Setup dia log box, click . 3. In the “Site IP list,” select up to five DVR sites you want to activate. 4. Click Ap[...]

182 C624M-C (5/06) SY STEM SETUP Users with Power User access an d higher can save configuration settings for th e DX8000 using the system export feat ure. Previou sly saved settings can be loaded int o the DVR usin g system import . This section describes how to co nfigure system options and paramete rs and includes the following topics: • Acces[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 183 5. Do one of t he following: a. T o specify the file name to export to, e nter drive, pa th and file n ame information into the text box. Setting s file names fol lo w standard Windows file-namin g conventions. For example, enter C: DX8000 Jan_2004_config.bak . or b. T o browse for a loca tion: (1) Click Browse. The DX8000 Se [...]

184 C624M-C (5/06) W ORKING WITH THE IMPORT FEATURE This section s describes h ow to import DX80 00 DVR settings and includ es the following topics: • Importing DVR Settings on page 1 84 • Using the Edit Me nu to Perform an Import on page 184 Importing DVR Settings T o import a saved settings fi le: 1. On the DX8000 toolbar , click . The Setup [...]

C624M-C (5/06) 185 USING SY STEM LOGS The DX8000 a utomatically s tores system inf ormation in a number of log files. Use rs with Power Us er access and h igher can us e th ese files to track system statistics and moni tor security . The DX8000 allows you to view DX8000 activity log and Windows OS log f iles. This section describes ho w to use the [...]

186 C624M-C (5/06) Figure 130. Log View Dialog Box or b. T o view OS log inform ation, do the follo wing: (1) Click OS Log View . The Windows Log Viewer opens. (2) Click a ra dial butto n to select a category Figure 131. Window Log V iewer Dialog Box 5. Do one of t he following: • Click OK to close the log dialog box. • Click Clear to erase the[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 187 Exporting Log Information T o export a system log file: 1. On the DX8000 toolbar , click . The Setup dialog box opens to the Ca mera page. 2. Click . The System page is displayed. 3. In the Choose dr op-down box, select a log file. 4. Click Save As. 5. Select the driv e and folde r where you wa nt to store the log file. 6. Enter [...]

188 C624M-C (5/06) Setting Sy stem T ime Pelco recommend s that the system time be conf igured only at the DX8000 server Syst em page. In this case, if a subsequent attemp t is made to set the system clock to a time earlier than the current time, th e DX8000 server will display th e Confirm dialog box, alerting t he user that the system clock is be[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 189 SELECTING THE V IDEO FORMAT T o select the app ropriate video signal format f or your location: 1. On the DX8000 toolbar , click . The Setup dialog box opens to the Ca mera page. 2. Click . The System page is displayed. 3. In the V ideo Format section, click NTSC or P AL to select the format. 4. Click Apply . W ORKING WITH CTRL+A[...]

190 C624M-C (5/06) SETTING UP AUTO REBOOT The DX8000 allows you to select the day and time for the DX8000 s erver to perf orm an automatic r eboot. If the re are mapped ne tw ork drives, the Windows featur e requires that the password be entered at the Enter Network Passwor d dialog box. In this case, the DX8000 app lic ation will not start until t[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 191 EXTERNAL MONITOR SETUP The DX8000 su pports an opt ional multiplex ing (MUX) displa y card that p rovides two a dditional an alog monitor o utputs. The f irst one, neare st to the top of the unit, mirr ors the output of the main (VGA ) video outp ut. The second one, neare st to the bot tom of the unit , is u ser definable. If you[...]

192 C624M-C (5/06) T o configure th e second (bottom) outpu t on the display card for au tomatic camera mapp ing: 1. On the DX8000 toolbar , click . The Setup dialog box opens to the Ca mera page. 2. Click . (This icon appears only if the optional MUX display ca rd has been instal led.) The Ext ernal Output page is displ ayed. 3. In the Auto Camer [...]

C624M-C (5/06) 193 Creating Monitor Seq uence Instances T o add a sequence instance to the sequence list: 1. On the DX8000 toolbar , click . The Setup dialog box opens to the Ca mera page. 2. Click . (This icon appears only if the optional MUX display card is installed.) The Extern al Output pa ge is displaye d. 3. In the Manua l Camera Mapping Mod[...]

194 C624M-C (5/06) Loading an Existing Sequ ence List T o load an existi ng se quence list: 1. On the DX8000 toolbar , click . The Setup dialog box opens to the Ca mera page. 2. Click . (This icon appears only i f the opti onal MUX display card has been installed.) 3. In the Manua l Camera Mapping Mode section, do the following: a. Click the radio [...]

C624M-C (5/06) 195 Modifying a Sequence Insta nce in the List T o modify a sequence instance in the list: 1. On the DX8000 toolbar , click . The Setup dialog box opens to the Ca mera page. 2. Click . (This icon appears only if the optional MUX display card is installed.) The Extern al Output pa ge is displaye d. 3. In the Manua l Camera Mapping Mod[...]

196 C624M-C (5/06) Deleting a Sequence Insta nce from the List T o delete a sequence in stance from th e list: 1. On the DX8000 toolbar , click . The Setup dialog box opens to the Ca mera page. 2. Click . (This icon appears only if the optional MUX display card is installed.) The Extern al Output pa ge is displaye d. 3. In the Manua l Camera Mappin[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 197 Appending an Existing Sequence List T o append an existing seq uence list to the current list: 1. On the DX8000 toolbar , click . The Setup dialog box opens to the Ca mera page. 2. Click . (This icon appears only if the optional MUX display card is installed.) The Extern al Output pa ge is displaye d. 3. Click Load. The “Load p[...]

198 C624M-C (5/06) EMERGENCY NOTIFICATION SETUP The Emergen cy Agent Notifica tion alert s selected cli ents of motion , alarm and video loss events detected by DX8000 server sites. When a motion, alarm o r video loss ev ent is triggere d, a pop-up wi ndow opens on the monitor o f the remote site client. The window disp lays one or more still image[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 199 CHANGING CLIENT EMERGENCY AGENT PROPERTIES T o change an existing client’ s information in the e mergency notification list: 1. On the DX8000 toolbar , click . The Setup dialog box opens to the Ca mera page. 2. Click . The Notification page is displayed. 3. Do the following: a. In the Emergency Agent Setup section, select a cli[...]

200 C624M-C (5/06) SETTING SERVER EVENT T RANSMISSION T IME After clien ts have been a dded and linked to cameras, you must set th e amount of time a server s ends images af ter an event oc cur s and the interval be tween sendin g each image. Set the durati on for sending images and th e transmissio n interval aft er clients hav e been adde d and c[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 201 EMERGENCY E-MAIL NOTIFICATION SETUP The DX8000 can b e configured to send e-mail no tifications a lerting user s of motion, alar m, and video loss eve nts. Users wit h Po wer User access and higher can configure e-mail notif ication. Notif ications can be sent to a si ngle e-mail address or a g roup of addr esses eith er immediat[...]

202 C624M-C (5/06) Setting Up the E-Mail Server Set up the e-mail server in the Emergency E-Mail N otification page. For information on accessing th e Emergency E-Mail Notificat ion page, refer Accessing the Emergency E- Mail Notification Setup on page 201. T o set up t he e-mail ser ver: 1. On the DX8000 toolbar , click . The Setup dialog box open[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 203 T esting E-Mail Notification Y ou test the e-ma il notification configuratio n in the Emer gency E-Mail N otification page. For inf ormation on accessing th e Emer gency E-Mail Notification page, refer Accessing the Emerge ncy E-Mail Notification Setup on page 201. T o test e-mail notification: 1. On the DX8000 toolbar , click . [...]

204 C624M-C (5/06) SETTING UP THE T IME PERIOD The DX8000 ca n be config ured to send e- mail notifi cations on a pe riodic basis, such as once every ten minut es. This sectio ns de scribes how to set up the time period an d includes the following topics: • Configurin g E-Mail Notification Frequen cy on page 204 • Setting the T ime of Day on pa[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 205 Sending E-Mail Notifications In Response to Mot ion Events E-mail notif ications can be sent wheneve r a camera a ttached to a DX8000 detects motion. T o cause e-mail n otifications to be se nt in response to motion e vents: 1. On the DX8000 toolbar , click . The Setup dialog box opens to the Ca mera page. 2. Click . The Notifica[...]

206 C624M-C (5/06) Sending E-Mail Notifications In Response to V ideo Loss Events E-mail notif ications can be sent wheneve r a camera a ttached to a DX8000 experi ences a video l oss event. T o cause e -mail notific ations to be s ent in resp onse to vide o loss events : 1. On the DX8000 toolbar , click . The Setup dialog box opens to the Ca mera [...]

C624M-C (5/06) 207 Modifying an E-Mail Group Name T o modify a group name: 1. On the DX8000 toolbar , click . The Setup dialog box opens to the Ca mera page. 2. Click . The Notification page is displayed. 3. Click the Emerge ncy E-mail Notif ication Setup t ab. 4. In the Mail Gro up area, do the followin g: a. Click Manage Groups. The Group Manage [...]

208 C624M-C (5/06) Figure 141. Add User to E-Mail Group Deleting Members from an E-Mail Group T o delete a user from a g roup: 1. On the DX8000 toolbar , click . The Setup dialog box opens to the Ca mera page. 2. Click . The Notification page is displayed. 3. Click the Emerge ncy E-mail Notif ication Setup t ab. 4. Do the following: a. In the Mail [...]

C624M-C (5/06) 209 Modifying E-Mail Group Member A ttributes T o modify a u ser’ s e-mail ad dress or grou p affiliatio n: 1. On the DX8000 toolbar , click . The Setup dialog box opens to the Ca mera page. 2. Click . The Notification page is displayed. 3. Click the Emerge ncy E-mail Notif ication Setup t ab. 4. Do the following: a. In the Mail Gr[...]

210 C624M-C (5/06) SENDING E-MAIL NOTIFICATIONS This section describes ho w to send e-mail notificatio ns and includ es the followin g topics: • Sending E-Mail Notifica tions to Individuals on page 2 10 • Sending E-Mail Not ifications to Groups on page 2 11 Sending E-Mail Notifica tions to Individuals T o configur e e-mail not ification to se n[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 211 Sending E-Mail Notifications to Groups T o configur e e-mail not ification to se nd e-mail ale rts to a grou p of individ uals: 1. On the DX8000 toolbar , click . The Setup dialog box opens to the Ca mera page. 2. Click . The Notification page is displayed. 3. Click the Emerge ncy E-mail Notif ication Setup t ab. 4. Do the follow[...]

212 C624M-C (5/06) Administering the DX8000 This section describes how to perfo rm DX8000 system admini stration and in cludes the following topics: • Updating th e DX8000 Serv er and Client Ap plications on page 212 • Recovering a Password on page 215 UPDATING THE DX8000 SERVER AND CLIENT APPLICATIONS From time to time , software updat es may [...]

C624M-C (5/06) 213 Figure 148. Open Dialog Box 4. Navigate to and select the update file. 5. Click Open. The Select Upgrade Package dialog box b ecomes active. Figure 149. Upgrade Package Information 6. Click Next. The Select Server dialo g box opens. The Select Serv er dialog box displays a list of all conn ected DX 8000s including the lo cal DVR.[...]

214 C624M-C (5/06) 8. Click Next and wait for the up grade utility to copy the necessa ry files to the selected DVR. 9. At the completio n of the update process, a dialog box will appear pro mpting you to update another server if desired. The option s are as foll ows: • Click Y es to select anot her server to update. • Click No to finish the up[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 215 RECOVERING A PASSWORD Upon reques t, Pelco can is sue a password recovery code that is valid for 24 hours on the machine for which it was issued only . The original buyer of the system ( typically the de aler) must cont act Pelco T ech nical Support with the serial n umber and order number (or inv oice n umber) on which the unit [...]

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C624M-C (5/06) 217 A access levels Administrator16 logging into DX800016 logging out of DX800016 user16 accounts access levels16 access levels, definition of173 Administrator16 built-in user accounts173 camera security access174 Guest16 activating remote sites181 active remote cameras, locating180 address DHCP144 static IP144 administrator accessin[...]

218 C624M-C (5/06) D, P , or Coaxitron protocol support46 event detection/repositioning--PTZ preset/patterns linked to alarm events119 A TM/POS events120 motion events118 video loss events121 external event recording alarm event, linking multiple cameras to record116 A TM/POS event, linking multiple cameras to record117 motion event, linking multip[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 219 dynamic-link library (DLL) files installing163 dynamic-link library (DLL) files, updating163 E e-mail notification overview210 sending to groups211 sending to individuals210 video loss event, sending in response to110 e-mail server201 emergency agent notification110 accessing Emergency Agent Setup page198 camera, linking to clien[...]

220 C624M-C (5/06) I import setup22 index view panel21 indicators audio38 camera38 instant recording38 on-screen PTZ control38 pan, tilt, and zoom38 record38 site38 information port145 instant recording indicator38 instant recording mode39 interface mode150 K keypad43 L language selecting14,15 linking alarm input, removing from camera34 alarm input[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 221 O online Help190 on-screen display add instant record icon to OSD40 customizing39 overview23,38 selections39 Audio Recording Background Color Camera Name Instant Recording POS PTZ Select All Site Name Video Recording operating modes function26 Display Search Setup instant record, starting and stopping40 instant recording39 live r[...]

222 C624M-C (5/06) R reboot, automatic automatic reboot190 record indicator38 recording mode alarm, camera settings supported alarm image quality134 frame rate during alarm134 image resolution134 post-motion134 pre-alarm134 pre-alarm frame rate134 pre-alarm image quality134 A TM/POS, camera settings supported A TM/POS image quality134 frame rate du[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 223 types of123 yearly recording schedule, creating126 screen resolution23 search mode26 server sites connecting to DX8000 serv er sites177 server , e-mail201 Setup dialog box102 setup mode accessing102 alarm properties, setting up112 See also alarm inputs camera setup105,133 See also camera commands, listing of104 Backup Camera Ext.[...]

224 C624M-C (5/06) standard view mode43 static IP address adding remote site with static IP address177 assigning143,144 remote site177 status bar21 stop bits150 synchronization, loss of110 system administration212 system administrator obtaining user account16 system configuration language15 language, setting14 printer , adding14 time, setting14 sys[...]

C624M-C (5/06) 225 W warranty period14 wildcard character85 wildcard, character85 wiper , operating54 Z zones, motion detection107 zoom, adjusting camera44[...]

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