Pelco VMX200 manual

C1534M (1/06) INSTALLATION/OPERATION VMX200 Software[...]

2 C1534M (1/06) Contents Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 VMX210 Workstation Specif ications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

C1534M (1/06 ) 3 Appendix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 The VMX200 Site Map Window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

4 C1534M (1/06) List of Illustrations 1 Log-In Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 2 Sample VMX210 Monitor Displays on a Single-Monit or System (le ft) and a Dual-Monit or System [...]

C1534M (1/06 ) 5 60 Capture Viewer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 61 VCR Icon on Site Map T ool Bar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

6 C1534M (1/06) List of T ables A User Permissions Table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 B Sequence Editor Dialog Boxes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

C1534M (1/06 ) 7 Description Pelco’ s Video Management Syste m (VMX210) is an advanced, PC-based CCTV control system that offer s the ability to integrat e a va riety of vide o surveillance equipment into a single, easy-to-use system. Th e VMX210 provi des video and surve illance applications with a high l evel of function ality and user-friendly[...]

8 C1534M (1/06) Getting Started T o use the VMX210, you must complete t he following st eps: • Connect the hardwa re; refer to the VMX210 V ideo Management System Installatio n/Operation Manual. • Configure yo ur system; ins tructions are p rovided in the following page s. The VMX210 workstation is shipped with the VMX200 software fact ory-inst[...]

C1534M (1/06 ) 9 Sy stem Configuration Complete the follo wing tasks to conf igure your system: • Add devices: Use the Device Config uration window to add and tr ack CCTV equipment co nnected to the system . Y ou can add any of t he fol- lowing devices: – Cameras – Switchers and Genex ® mult iplexer s – Externa l Monitors VMX210 can suppor[...]

10 C1534M (1/06) The VMX200 Device Configuration wind ow contains the following component s: • The menu bar • The tool bar • The device configur ation diagram The device co nfiguration dia gram includes t he following comp onents: • Port nodes o n each device; these a re represented by color-co ded tabs • Wires betwe en each device; these[...]

C1534M (1/06 ) 11 4. Clic k Finish. 5. The device icon app ears in the center of the c onfigurati on diagram. Dra g the icon t o an appropr iate positio n in the window, a nd draw connections to other pieces of equipment to reflect the physical system wiring. Refer to the Draw the Wire Connections section for instru ctions on drawing the device con[...]

12 C1534M (1/06) DRAW THE WIRE CONNECTIONS 1. Move the mouse to the appropriat e tab on the first device. The mouse pointer cha nges to a cros shair icon . 2. Click the tab. This anchors the wire line to the device. 3. Move the mouse to the appropriat e tab on the conn ecting device. The mouse pointer change s to a crosshair icon aga in. 4. Click t[...]

C1534M (1/06 ) 13 Daisy-Chaining Serial Communications VMX210 supports daisy-ch ain serial configuratio n of addressa ble devices by pe rmitting two con nections to e ach of the communic at ion ports on cameras, switchers, mu ltiplexers, recorders, and other serial equipment . Device addressing must be ca refully observed when desi gn ing chained d[...]

14 C1534M (1/06) Change Icon Orien tation 1. Click the device icon, and then select Edit > Mirror from the me nu bar . Alternate Step 1 Right-click the device ico n, and then select Mirror . Figure 7. Mirror Option 2. From the Mirror submenu, select the desired or ientation: Horizonta lly: This option reverses the icon lef t-to-right . V ertical[...]

C1534M (1/06 ) 15 Device Icon Labels Icon labels are provid ed for each device in stalled in the system. Figure 8. Device Configuration Diagram Icon Label Move a Label 1. Clic k the label. 2. Drag it to a new position . Change Label Orientation 1. Right-click a label to turn it 90 degrees cou nterclockwise. 2. Right-click again unt il the labe l is[...]

16 C1534M (1/06) Adding Devices to the Device Inventory 1. In the Device Inventor y window , click New . The Select Device dialog box appears. 2. Select the device type from the drop-down box. No te that you cannot add input/output devices to the Device Inventory . 3. Click OK. The applicable add device d ialog box appe ars. 4. Add the device, as d[...]

C1534M (1/06 ) 17 Find Device Utility The Find Device utili ty assists with the ma nagement of large and complicated system diagrams. Thi s featur e locates a specific d evice and centers the c onfigurati on diagram on t hat device. 1. Select Edit > Find Device from the Device Configuratio n window menu bar . The Find Dev ice dialog bo x appears[...]

18 C1534M (1/06) CLOSE THE DEVICE CONFIGURATION WINDOW 1. Select File > Close to exit the Device Co nfigurat ion window . If you have made any chan ges to the de vice configurat ion, the Save Co nfiguration me ssage box appe ars. Figure 11. Save Configuration Message Box • Click Yes to s ave the change s and rebuild routing infor mation, and t[...]

C1534M (1/06 ) 19 2. Click New . The User Propertie s dialog box appears . Figure 13. User Pr operties Dialog Box 3. Complete the following fields as appropriate for the specific user : Username: The userna me is case sensi tive and can be a maximum of 64 characters. Full Name: E nter the user’ s proper name. Password: The password is case sensit[...]

20 C1534M (1/06) DELETE A USER 1. In the Users dialog box select the desir ed user name from the list o f users. 2. Clic k Delete. 3. Clic k OK. EDIT A USER 1. In the Users dialog box select the desir ed user name from the list o f users. 2. Click Edit. The Edit User Properties di alog box appear s. 3. Change the user’ s propert ies as necessa ry[...]

C1534M (1/06 ) 21 Change Start-Up Options 1. Select Edit > Options from the site map menu bar . The Options dialog box appears. 2. Click on the Startup tab. The start-up options appear . Figure 15. Startup Options T ab 3. Select the following options as appropriat e: Startup Map: Select the map to be load ed when the u ser logs in. If you have n[...]

22 C1534M (1/06) CONFIGURE SITE MAPS Site maps are at the heart of th e VMX200 user environment. Maps provide the system oper ator with a graphica l representa tion of the camera installation s, eliminating the ne ed to remember camera and monitor selection cod es. VMX200 provides to ols to place, move, and d elete installed equipment, and to cr ea[...]

C1534M (1/06 ) 23 Open the Site Maps Dialog Box Select Configur e > Maps. The M aps dialog box appears, displa ying a list of all maps import ed into VMX200 and a thumbnail previe w of the selected map. Or , right-click the map image, and then select Ma ps from the pop-up men u. Figure 18. Maps Dialog Box The Maps dialog box displays th e follow[...]

24 C1534M (1/06) 3. Click the desired map image file, and then cli ck Open. The map image appears in th e list of VMX200 maps and can be loaded by • clicking Open from the M aps dialog box, OR • creating a link from another map; refer to Create a Link to Another Site Map Image . 4. Click Cancel to close the Maps di alog box. Delete a Map Image [...]

C1534M (1/06 ) 25 3. Click Edit. The color selection palette appears, showin g both the default co lor for the selected icon along with the new sett ing. Figure 21. Color Selection Palette 4. Select a new color for the device ic on. 5. Click OK. The new defa ult color will be applied ea ch time a new ic on of that devic e-type is ad ded to the se l[...]

26 C1534M (1/06) 2. Click the map in the desired icon location. The ap propriate Plac e Icon dial og box appear s, displaying a l ist of the c ameras, alarms, or macros available. Figure 23. Place Camera Dialog Box 3. Click the desired camera, alarm, or macro from the list , and then click OK. The icon appear s on the map. Figure 24. Camera Icon on[...]

C1534M (1/06 ) 27 Resize a Map Icon Use the + an d - buttons o n the editing tool bar to increase an d decrease th e size of the icons placed on the curr ently active m ap image. The size of the map i cons remains c onstant relat ive to the map image whe n using the map zoom function s. It is recomme nded that ico ns be sized for th e map at the zo[...]

28 C1534M (1/06) Add a Device to the Drag and Drop Areas 1. Select Configure > External Monitors Window (or any other de vice type that appears on the Configure menu ). Alternate Step 1 Right-click the desired device o n the tool bar , and then select Configure from the p op-up menu. The specifie d device window app ea rs. Figure 29. Sample Devi[...]

C1534M (1/06 ) 29 3. Select Save > Edit Prese t to view the l ist of preset s available for that camera. I f the Save/Ed it Preset me nu item is not a va ilable, then the camera does not have any preset capability . Figure 30. Preset Save/Edit Dialog Box 4. Select one of the presets named Unassigned, and then click Save. Alternate Step 4 Double-[...]

30 C1534M (1/06) 2. The Sequences dialog box appears, with a list of sequences. Fr om this dialo g box, you can cr eate, delete, edit , and rename an y sequences. Figure 31. Sequences Dialog Box Create a Sequence 1. From the Sequences dial og box click N ew . 2. T ype a name in the Sequence name dialog box. 3. Click OK. The Sequence Editor window a[...]

C1534M (1/06 ) 31 5. Complete the necessary fields in each dialog box, an d then clic k Next. Refer to T able B for inst ructions on comp leting each di alog box. T able B. Sequence Editor Dialog Boxes 6. For each event in the sequence, dr ag a camera to the sequence ed itor window and co mplete the dialog boxes. When finished, sel ect File > Sa[...]

32 C1534M (1/06) Cut and Paste a Sequence Event T o cut and paste an event line to a new po sition, select the event , and then se lect Copy or Cut . Click the event line that i s t o follow the copied event, an d then select Paste Insert . Delete a Sequence Event If you copy a n event, you mu st delete the original event to avoid dupl ication. Cli[...]

C1534M (1/06 ) 33 2. The Macros dialog box appears with a list of macro s. From this dia log box, you c an create, delet e, edit, rena me, and run any macro. Figure 35. Macros Dialog Box Create a Macro 1. From the Macros dialog box, click New . 2. T ype a macro name in the Ma cro Name dialog box. 3. Click OK. The Macro Editor dialog box appea rs. F[...]

34 C1534M (1/06) T able C. Macro Editor Dialog Box Icons Rename a Macro 1. From the Macros dialog box, select the desired ma cro, and then click Rename. 2. T ype th e new name, and then click OK. A ll references to this macro will be updated t o reflect the new name. Run a Macro Run a Macro Manually Run a macro manually in ei ther of the following [...]

C1534M (1/06 ) 35 Delete a Macro 1. From the Macros dialog box, select a macro from the list, and then click Delete. 2. Clic k OK to confirm the deletion. Note th at the dele te action ca nnot be rever sed. Duplicate a Macro Click Duplicate to save a copy of the macro with anot her name. Th is is useful for saving multiple copies of the same basic [...]

36 C1534M (1/06) Create a New Scheduled Event 1. From the Scheduled Even ts dialog bo x, click New . The Name dialog box appears. 2. T ype the event name, and then click O K. The Edit Schedule dialog box ap pears. Figure 39. Edit Schedule Dialog Box[...]

C1534M (1/06 ) 37 3. Specify the event interval in the Run section and the St art At setting in th e Start At section. T able D describes the schedule options: T able D. Scheduled Events Schedule Options 4. In the Macro section of the Edit Schedule dialog box, select a macro from the drop-down box of available ma cros. 5. Click OK to return to the [...]

38 C1534M (1/06) Edit a Scheduled Event 1. From the Scheduled Ev ents dialog bo x, select th e desired ev ent, and then click Edit. Th e Edit Schedule dialog box app ears. 2. Change the schedule options as necessary , and then click OK. Rename an Event 1. From the Scheduled Ev ents dialog bo x, select th e desired ev ent, and then click Rename. 2. [...]

C1534M (1/06 ) 39 Point Logic: The point l ogic tells th e system if t he auxiliary point is norma lly open (NO) or normally c losed (NC). Thi s is used as the basis for send ing appropria te control sig nals to the ca mera. Momentary: Check this box to set the auxiliary point for momentary contro l. 5. Click OK to close the Edit Point Proper ties [...]

40 C1534M (1/06) 3. In the list of specific inp ut or output point s, double-clic k one of the point s listed. The Point Properties dialog box appe ar s. The specific fields contained i n the dialog box depend on whether you a re editing po ints for an alarm interfa ce unit (CM9760 -ALM) or a r elay interf ace unit (CM9760-REL). Figure 45. CM9760-A[...]

C1534M (1/06 ) 41 CONFIGURE F TP SETTINGS If you configure a sequence to send an image capture file to an Internet file server , you must configure the F TP (File T ransfer Prot ocol) server and network proxy server informatio n. Configure Network Proxies 1. Select Configure > F TP Sites from the sit e map window. The F TP Si tes dialog b ox app[...]

42 C1534M (1/06) Configure the F TP Server 1. From the F TP Sit es dialog bo x, click New . The F TP Host Detail s dialog box appears. Figure 48. F TP Host Det ails Dialog Box 2. Complete the following fields accord ing to your ne twork design . Consult your n etwork admi nistrator for informati on on specif i c settings. Name: Enter the name gi ve[...]

C1534M (1/06 ) 43 CONFIGURE THE CAPTURE CARD The capture car d in the VMX210 workstat ion is configured to capture JPEG images. If you need to change the cap ture card settings, co mplete the following step s: 1. Select Configure > Captur e Card from the s ite map window. The Image Capture Configur ation dialog b ox appears. Figure 49. Image Cap[...]

44 C1534M (1/06) Operation VMX200 uses a simple drag and drop techniqu e, taking ad vantage of t he simplicity of a co mputer mouse. Sys tem function s are repr esent ed graphically by buttons or icons, or ar e featured in the menu syste m. GETTING STARTED START VMX210 1. Click the Windows Start button. 2. Choose Programs > VMX200 > VMX200. I[...]

C1534M (1/06 ) 45 NAVIGATE BETWEEN SITE MAPS 1. Move the mouse curs or over the si te map. When you rea ch an ar ea defined as a link, the cu rsor pointer cha nges to a hand . The destin ation map image file name is displayed in the status ba r . Figure 52. Sample Map Site Link Area 2. Double-click the mouse inside the link area. The new image map [...]

46 C1534M (1/06) Camera Following The Camera Following feature pr ovides an easy way to follow an obje ct across an area covered by mult iple cameras, such as a p er son moving through a bu ilding, or a vehicle trav eling along a r oadway . NOTE: An operator can also track object s through macr os and/or using “Next” and “Previous” to “st[...]

C1534M (1/06 ) 47 Mouse wheel r olls are queu ed to allow a came ra to be zoomed (or focused ) in or out wit hout having to continuously roll the whee l. If the wheel is rolled forward seve ral ti mes in quick succession, the user m ust roll the wheel backw ard one step in order to stop the zoom ( or focus). Y ou can a lso control zoom and focus fu[...]

48 C1534M (1/06) Route V ideo to an External M onitor 1. Drag a camera icon to the monitor icon on the site map tool bar . Figure 55. Monitor Icon on Site Map T ool Bar 2. The External Monito rs window appears. 3. Position the camera i con on the desired monitor and release th e mouse button. The mo nitor will switch to video from the speci fied ca[...]

C1534M (1/06 ) 49 OPERATE SEQUENCES Run a Sequence 1. Right-click inside one of the PC video windows, a nd then select Run Sequence from the pop-up me nu. The Select Sequen ce dialog box appears. Figure 57. Select Sequence Dialog Box 2. Select the desired sequ ence, and th en click OK. Stop a Sequence Click inside on e of the PC vi deo windows to s[...]

50 C1534M (1/06) The Macros dialo g box appears. Figure 58. Macros Dialog Box 2. Select the desired macro from th e macro list, and then click Run. 3. Click Close to return to the site map window . ALARM POINT EVENTS VMX200 can res pond to alarm inp ut devices by logging events and executi ng specified macr o automation e vents. For inf ormation on[...]

C1534M (1/06 ) 51 Alarm-Based Image Captures T o capture an ima ge with an alar m, you must fir st configure a sequence to include the ne cessary image capture, and then configu re a macro to run the se quence. Re fer to Co nfigure Sequen ces and Configure Macros in the Additional Configuration section for more in formation. A camera icon ne xt to [...]

52 C1534M (1/06) OPERATE A VCR Route V ideo to a VCR 1. Drag a camera icon to the VCR icon on the site map menu bar . Figure 61. VCR Icon on Site Map T ool Bar 2. The VCRs window appears. Alternate Steps 1 and 2 1. Double-click the VCR icon on the site map menu bar . The VCRs window appears. 2. Drag a came ra icon from the site map image t o the VC[...]

C1534M (1/06 ) 53 Alternate Method 1. In the VCRs window , select the desired VCR icon. The icon turns br ight blue. 2. Use the VCR control icons to con trol the selected VCR. This option is used main ly for controlling a VCR when it is not being viewed. T a pe-T o-T ape VCR Recording Each VCR can be treated as a video source as well as a destin at[...]

54 C1534M (1/06) IMAGE CAPTURE The format of the image f ile created de pends on the settings sele cted when the system administ rator configur ed the captur e card . Refe r to Configure th e Capture Card in the System Config uration section. Image Capture Methods Y ou can c apture an i mage using an y of the follo wing methods: • Manual cap ture[...]

C1534M (1/06 ) 55 Open the Capture Viewer All captured imag es can be viewed, sorte d, printed, and de leted through th e Capture V iewer . 1. Select View > Captures from the site map window . 2. The Capture Viewe r appears. Figure 66. Capture Viewer 3. The Capture Viewer displays images capture d from all system came r as. T o view images from [...]

56 C1534M (1/06) Filter Images 1. Click the Filter icon on the Capture V iewer tool bar . The Filter dialog box appears. Alternate Step 1 Select Vie w > Filter from the Capt ure V iewer menu bar . Figure 68. Filter Dialog Box 2. Select the filter settings from the following options: Previous This option displays the images captured d uring the s[...]

C1534M (1/06 ) 57 Select Images In the Capture V iewer , you can select one or more captur e images for printing or deleting by usin g any of the following m ethods : • T o select an individual image click the image • T o select all images shown in the Capture V iewer , use Ctrl-A, or select Edit > Select All from the Capture V iewer menu ba[...]

58 C1534M (1/06) Y ou can also delete images with a macr o. Create a macro conta ini ng a Ma intenance event set t o remove images ac cording to th e sp ecified t ime frame, as shown in Fig ure 72. Figure 71. Maintenance Macro Set to Delete Captures NOTE: T o optimize hard d isk space, del ete images regu larly . A maximum of 32,00 0 images is allo[...]

C1534M (1/06 ) 59 Print a Full-Size Single Image 1. Open an image in the Capture V iewer . 2. From the Frame Capture V iewer menu, select File > Print. The im age is printed with the file name and date stamp as displayed i n the vi ewer window . AL TERNA TE Step 2 Select File > Print Setup to modify the printer sett ings, and then click Prin [...]

60 C1534M (1/06) T able G. Output Control Icons Logic state example: A flo odlight is no rmally off. T he output po int is configur ed to repres ent off as a “false” sta te. When yo u click the “true” icon, the floodl ight is turned on. Refer to Configure Input/Ou tput Points in the Additional Co nfigurat ion section for ad ditional informa[...]

C1534M (1/06 ) 61 Advanced CCTV Device Properties VMX200 provid es access to th e advanced prope rties of oth er CCTV devices thro ugh a dialog box specifically designed fo r each dev ice. Advanced Control for an External Monitor or VCR 1. Open the external device window. 2. Right-click the devic e icon, and the n select Advanc ed Controls fr om th[...]

62 C1534M (1/06) Appendix THE VMX200 SITE MAP WINDOW The VMX200 site map window co ntains the follow ing sections: • Menu bar •T o o l b a r • Site map image •S t a t u s b a r SITE MAP MENU BAR Mouse Operation 1. Click the desired menu; the drop-down menu appears. 2. Click the desired command in the drop-do wn menu. Keyboard Operation 1. P[...]

C1534M (1/06 ) 63 T a ble H describ es the command s available thr ough the site map menu bar . T able H. Site Map Menu Bar Commands Menu Command Function File Log in as a New Us er Open the L og-In dialog box for the next user . Exit Exit the VMX200. Edit Site Map Select the Site Ma p image editing mode. Options Open the user-specific settin gs di[...]

64 C1534M (1/06) SITE MAP ZOOM ICONS The site ma p zoom icons in crease and dec rease the size o f the curren tly displayed ma p image. T o use t he Zoom In icon, click Zoo m In, and then click the site map. Release t he mouse butt on or drag a box around the s pecific section of the map. th at you want to enlarge. Figure 78. Site Map Zoom Icons SI[...]

C1534M (1/06 ) 65 THE VMX210 DEVICE CO NFIGURATION WINDOW DEVICE CONFIGURATION WINDOW MENU BAR Figure 80. Device Configuration Window Menu Bar T a ble I describ es the commands a vailable thro ugh the Devi ce Configura tion window Menu Bar . T able I. Device Configuration Window Menu Bar Commands Menu Command Function File Revert Reve rt to the las[...]

66 C1534M (1/06) DEVICE CONFIGURATION WINDOW T OOL BAR Figure 81. Device Configuration Window T ool Bar T a ble J describ es the icons a vailable on t he Device Config uration wind ow tool bar . T able J. Device Configuration Window T ool Bar Icons Icon Icon Name Menu Bar Command Function Print Print Open print job dialog box. Copy Edit > Copy C[...]

C1534M (1/06 ) 67 REFERENCE INFORMATION FOR ADDING DEVICES The dialog boxes fo r adding devices con tain instructio ns for completi ng the entry fields. If yo u need further assis tance, refer to the field definitions provided be low . ADD A CAMERA General Information Name: Ent er a camera n ame (up to 64 c haracters). Th is name can co ntain lette[...]

68 C1534M (1/06) ADD A SWITCHER Use Add a Switch er to add ma trix switchers and Genex multip lexers to the system configur ation. General Information Name: Ent er a switcher n ame (up to 64 ch aracters). T h is name can contain letters, n umbers, and symbols. Location: Enter a sh ort descriptio n of the switcher ’ s physica l location (u p to 25[...]

C1534M (1/06 ) 69 ADD A VCR General Information Name: Enter a VCR name (up to 64 characters). This name can contain letters, numbers, and symbols. Location: Enter a short description of the VCR’ s physical location (up to 255 characters). Description: Enter any other relevant information, such as the ser ial number (up to 25 5 characters). Make a[...]

70 C1534M (1/06) SOFTWARE INSTALLATION AND REGISTRATION Please cal l Pelco’ s 24-hour T echnica l Support at 1 -800-289-91 00 or 1-559- 292-1981 bef ore installi ng an upgrad e or reinstall ing the VMX200 software from CD. VMX210 SOFTWARE REINSTALL The following instructions are necessa ry only in the e vent that you need to reinstall the softwar[...]

C1534M (1/06 ) 71 SOFTWARE REGISTRATION The first time you start th e VMX200 softwar e, a message bo x prompts you to en ter a Base Licen se. Click Y e s to open the Add Lice nse dial og box. 1. Enter your License ID in the Add License dialog box. The License I D (a two-par t number) is p rinted on a s ticker locat ed on the VMX2 10 CD case. The Ha[...]

72 C1534M (1/06) NOTES: T o refer to the Inst allation ID or Activation Co de at a later time, comp lete the following steps: 1. Select Help > About VMX20 0 from the menu bar , and then click Registrat ion. The My Li censes dialog b ox appears. 2. Click your license, and then click Properti es. The Licen se Properti es dialog box appears. 3. Ent[...]

C1534M (1/06 ) 73 FEATURE UPGRADE REGISTRA TION - FOR FUTURE USE When you purchase a featu re upgrade, Pelco will se nd you a software Licen se ID number . Complete the followin g steps to upgrade the software: 1. Select Help > About VMX20 0 from the menu bar . The About VM X200 dialog box appears. 2. Click Registration. The My Licenses dialog b[...]

74 C1534M (1/06) The Software Requires a Backup Database During a Restart If the VMX210 suffers a serious system error resul ting in a corrup tion of the system configuratio n information, the software wi ll prompt th e user to specify an alternative databa se during system restart. Refe r to the Restore the VMX21 0 Database section for instruction[...]

C1534M (1/06 ) 75 A special “.ccm” file editor program pro gra m, called “Window Placement Edi tor ,” was inst alled with the c ontrol syste m and may b e found under the Start menu . This utility p rogram allows user s to manage their system’ s window configurat ion through a simple interf ace. Con tact Pelco for assistance. View the Dia[...]

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C1534M (1/06 ) 77 Index A Add devices 9 Adjust video 4 7 Advanced camera controls 60 Advanced CCTV devic e properties 61 Alarm view alarm events 50 Alarms Acknowledge an alarm 51 add icon to sit e map 25 alarm interf ace unit 69 alarm viewer 5 0 alarm-based image captures 51 configure alarm input points 39 view alarm events 21 Automation 63 Auxilia[...]

78 C1534M (1/06) site map image 27 Log in 44 Log In as a New User 44 Log viewer 63 M Macro add icon to sit e map 25 configure 3 2 operation 49 snapshot 35 startup 21 Map icon, resize 27 Map, start-up 24 Maps. See Site map Mirror 1 4 Monitor. See External monitor N Network Proxies configure 4 1 NTSC, select video format 43 O Operation camera auxilia[...]

PRODUCT WARRANTY AND RETURN INFORMA TION WARRANTY Pelco will repair or replace, witho ut charge, an y merchandise p roved defecti ve in material or workmanship for a period of one year after the date of shipment. Exceptions to this warrant y are as noted belo w: • Five years on F T/FR8000 Series fiber optic products. • Three years on Genex ® S[...]

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