User`s guide
Table Of Contents
- Copyrights and Trademarks
- Disclaimer
- Welcome to NetVision
- Common / Daily Tasks
- 5 Starting your Software and Logging In
- 6 Alarm / Reporting Features and 'Chatting'
- 7 Playing or Downloading Video Recordings
- 7.1 Overview--Types of Playback
- 7.2 Playback--Technical Details
- 7.3 Synchronized Playback (v2.3 SP2)
- 7.4 Video Search (v2.3 SP2)
- 7.5 Searching for Motion
- 7.6 Working with the Playback Screen
- 7.7 Viewing and Printing 'Snapshots'
- 7.8 Working with the File List
- 7.9 Quad Playback
- 7.10 Server Management--Identifying Remote Servers for Playback
- 8 Viewing Live Cameras
- 9 Recording Camera-Views
- System Administration and Maintenance
- 10 Tasks Applicable to Remote Stations and the Video Server
- 10.1 PC Date and Time
- 10.2 Checking your Software Version
- 10.3 Introduction to Video File Management (Filekeeping and Housekeeping)
- 10.4 To Allow Using a Blank CD (Roxio - Easy CD Creator 5 basic with DirectCD)
- 10.5 Filekeeping (v2.3 SP2)
- 10.6 Housekeeping
- 10.7 Automatic Video File Management (Self Housekeeping)
- 11 Tasks Performed at the Video Server Only
- 10 Tasks Applicable to Remote Stations and the Video Server
- System Configuration
- Software Installation and Network Set Up
- 19 PC Requirements
- 20 Software Installation or Upgrade
- 21 Network and Connectivity Issues
- 21.1 General Network Requirements
- 21.2 IP Addressing on the Network
- 21.3 Network Services
- 21.4 Network Ports
- 21.5 To Connect via the Internet
- 21.6 Remote User Permissions
- 21.7 For Remote Viewing, Recording, Playback, and/or Audio Monitoring
- 21.8 For Alarm Alerts
- 21.9 For E-Mail Alerts
- 21.10 Windows Dial-Up Networking Connection (i.e., not via the Internet)
- 21.11 Network Usage
- Reference Topics
- 22 Using the Small Remote Module
- 23 Remote Configuration
- 24 The WatchDog Feature
- 25 Hardware Reference
- 26 Troubleshooting
- 27 Using the ATM Interface Option
- 28 Working with the Older Playback Engines
- 28.1 The Video Playback Feature (Micro DVR)
- 28.2 Step 1: Open the Video Player
- 28.3 Step 2: Local / Remote, and Connection Screen
- 28.4 Step 3: Searching for Video/Alarm Files
- 28.5 Smart Motion Search (Micro DVR)
- 28.6 Step 4: Playing a Video
- 28.7 Window Options and File Properties (Micro DVR, Quad Player)
- 28.8 Viewing and Printing 'Snapshots' (Micro DVR)
- 29 Viewing Cameras through a Web Browser
- 30 Setting up an IP Camera or Video Server module (v2.3 SP2)
- 31 Panoramic Video Surveillance--PVS (v2.3 SP2)
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System Administration and Maintenance............................................................................. 47
10 Tasks Applicable to Remote Stations and the Video Server......................................
48
10.1 PC Date and Time ............................................................................................
48
10.2 Checking your Software Version ......................................................................
48
10.3 Introduction to Video File Management (Filekeeping and Housekeeping) ......
48
10.4 To Allow Using a Blank CD
(Roxio - Easy CD Creator 5 basic with DirectCD) ..............49
10.5 Filekeeping (v2.3 SP2) .....................................................................................
50
10.6 Housekeeping...................................................................................................
53
10.7 Automatic Video File Management (Self Housekeeping).................................
54
11 Tasks Performed at the Video Server Only................................................................
57
11.1 Video Server Users and Passwords.................................................................
57
11.2 Remote Users and Permissions (+ HTTP server port).....................................
58
11.3 Viewing a List of Motion-Detection Alarms.......................................................
60
11.4 Backing Up or Restoring Configuration Settings ..............................................
61
11.5 Viewing Changes Made through the "Utility" Menu..........................................
61
11.6 Viewing Remote User Sessions .......................................................................
62
System Configuration.............................................................................................................
63
12 Configuration Introduction ..........................................................................................
64
13 Remote Station Configuration ....................................................................................
65
13.1 Remote Stations: Basic Set-up.......................................................................
65
13.2 Setting Up the Alarm Alert Receiver.................................................................
66
13.3 Station List (Identifying the Video Servers) ......................................................
67
14 General Video Server Settings...................................................................................
68
14.1 Startup / Logoff Options....................................................................................
68
14.2 Miscellaneous Settings.....................................................................................
68
14.3 Setting Video Playback Sessions to be Logged...............................................
69
15 Alarm / Reporting Settings..........................................................................................
70
15.1 Enable/Disable Alarm Alerts or E-Mail .............................................................
70
15.2 Set Up the Alarm Alert Caller............................................................................
72
15.3 Auto Alarm Display (v2.3 SP2) .........................................................................
74
15.4 Set Up Alarm Overlays (v2.3 SP2) ...................................................................
75
16 Camera, Audio, and PTZ Settings..............................................................................
77
16.1 Set up Cameras and Titles ...............................................................................
77
16.2 Cameras to Appear in Sequential Viewing.......................................................
78
16.3 Pan/Tilt/Zoom Activation and Set Up................................................................
79
16.4 Show Date and Time in Video Image (Time Stamp) ........................................
80
16.5 Enable Audio for Specific Cameras..................................................................
81
16.6 Setting the Sound Level....................................................................................
81
16.7 Remote Audio Monitoring .................................................................................
82