DV-IP HD dr af t Installation and Operation Guide
DV-IP HD Contents Installing the Unit...............................................................................................7 Installation.......................................................................................................10 Remote Control...............................................................................................12 Installing the DV-IP HD Unit............................................................................15 Configuring the Unit....................
DV-IP HD Introduction What is the… DV-IP HD ? A comprehensive digital recording solution, the DV-IP HD is a stand-alone high-performance recording system offering reliable, networked, scalable CCTV with High Definition recording capabilities at an affordable price. t The DV-IP HD is the ideal companion to the DM CamVu 2000, allowing multiple megapixel video streams to be viewed and recorded simultaneously in high definition.
The DV-IP HD from Dedicated Micros is equipped with an array of valuable features designed to enhance the operator experience. • 8, camera inputs • Up to 200pps at QCIF to 4CIF resolution • Telemetry support (Coax & Serial) • I.
VIDEO TIMELINE DV-IP HD The DV-IP HD includes a unique colour-coded, soft key menu structure and onscreen Graphical User Interface (GUI). Context sensitive, the menu structure always represents the area of the menu the user is in, allowing them to quickly select the options and settings they need without having to trawl through menu pages and options.
DV-IP HD Important Safeguards Read Instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the unit is operated. Power Sources This unit should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the manufacturer’s label. Servicing Do not attempt to service this unit yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
If this product is marked with the CE symbol it indicates compliance with all applicable directives. Directive 89/336/EEC. DV-IP HD CE Mark A ‘Declaration of Conformity’ is held at Dedicated Micros Ltd., 1200 Daresbury Park, Daresbury, Cheshire, WA4 4HS, UK. t Laser The unit supports an integrated CD/DVD writer, the following are additional warnings associated with installing and operating the CD/DVD writer, please pay particular attention to this information.
DV-IP HD Installing the Unit Before you start Check the contents of the box Remove all items from the packaging and check the items listed below are present. • IR Remote Control • IR Remote Control Extender • Mouse • Power Leads • DV-IP HD Software disc If any of these items are missing, please contact Dedicated Micros Technical Support team. Before installing the DV-IP HD carefully read all Safety Instructions and the following information on where the unit should be located.
Please ensure the following are available and have been tested prior to the installation: • Mains point • Network point • Network cable • Active video signals i.e. at least one working camera feed • DV-IP HD Electrical Connections PC with CD ROM drive and connection to the same network as the DV-IP HD unit (Recommended).
DV-IP HD Installation Front Panel connections Data af LED’s Internal DVD-R drive (located under hinged flap) USB2.
SERIAL SERIAL SERIAL SERIAL USB NET KBD 1 2 3 (PTZ) 4 (PTZ) EXP SATA RS-232 (3 wire & 9 wire) RS-232 (3 wire & 9 wire) RS-485 (2 wire & 4 wire) RS-485 (2 wire & 4 wire) 2x USB2.
This procedure shows the sixteen camera input version. Step 1 Connecting Video af t DV-IP HD Installing the DV-IP HD The DV-IP HD supports up to 8 connected Video Inputs via the 75Ω BNC connectors. Connect cameras to the video inputs, starting from input 1. dr 8 and 16 channel variants have two rows of connectors providing video input and loop-through support.
DV-IP HD t Step 2 Monitor The DV-IP HD supports a main monitor via BNC ‘A’ and a spot monitor via BNC ‘B’. dr af Step 3 Connecting Audio The DV-IP HD supports two channels of bi-directional audio, accessible through NetVu ObserVer. Connect the audio equipment to the phono sockets AUDIO IN and AUDIO OUT. The audio channel defaults to record camera 1.
t DV-IP HD Step 4 Connecting to the Network The DV-IP HD supports a 10/100Mbps auto-detecting network port. Use a CAT5 cable to connect the unit to the network. af By default the unit is configured for DHCP (where the unit is automatically allocated an IP address from the network DHCP server). dr DNS (Dynamic Name Servers) is supported and therefore the unit can be assigned a name. This removes the need for the unit to have a fixed IP address and makes it easier for a remote user to locate.
DV-IP HD 3 Step 5 Relays Relay Connector Connection Relay 1 signal Relay 2 signal Relay 3 signal Relay 4 signal Relay 5 signal Earth af Pin 1 2 3 4 5 9 t The DV-IP HD supports up to five 24V 200mA relays. dr Step 6 Alarms The DV-IP HD supports 20 normally open/closed tamper proof alarm inputs, or one Global keyswitch input with camera specific inputs configurable as entry/exit alarms. The alarms support tamper proof detection using 1k in line and 5K end of line resistance.
DV-IP HD End Of Line Circuitry The following describes the EOL tamper alarms circuitry needed when EOL has been configured. There should be two resistive values within the tamper alarm circuitry. These must be located inside the alarm device (furthest point from the unit). The alarm state could be Normally Open or Normally Closed, however the tamper states are the same for both settings. af t Open, the resistive value is 6.8K ohms (1K + 5.6K).
Serial ports have two main uses: 1. Note: Connecting twisted pair telemetry for PTZ cameras. 2. Providing text data recorded with the video e.g. Point of Sale. Telemetry cameras should be connected to Serial 3 and 4. Text data can be retrieved from any serial port. DV-IP HD Step 7 Connecting Serial Ports af t RS232 dr RS485 Step 8 Connecting a Keyboard The DV-IP HD supports Dedicated Micro keyboards DM/KBC1 and DM/KBC2.
DV-IP HD Step 9 Connecting Telemetry Cameras Simple Dome Connection Pin connections for RS485 connection to a dome on serial port 3/4 are: Dome Cable DV-IP HD Serial Connector Yellow 1 TX+ Green 9 TXIf the dome is being connected using an RS485 connection, the dome address should be set to match the camera input number on the DV-IP HD i.e. if the dome is connected to video input 3, the camera address should be ‘03’.
DV-IP HD t Step 10 Connecting Power af The DV-IP HD has an internal power supply unit. Connect the mains lead to the unit and then to the wall socket, or to a fused spur connection. Check local regulations before installation. Some countries require an Alarm/Security device be connected to a fused spur and not a wall outlet socket. rf Advanced Installation Connecting Storage devices Images are recorded to the internal hard disk for instant playback and searching by the operator.
DV-IP HD Configuring the Unit The unit can be configured either on the local monitor or over the network using a PC with Internet Explorer or a similar browser. Both interfaces are the same. Accessing the menus on a local monitor 1. Note: The Configuration pages can be displayed on the local monitor by pressing the MENU button on the IR Remote Control. If the IR Remote Control does not open the menu, press the DVR button to make sure it is in DVR mode, then press the MENU button again.
The IR Remote Control offers all the control functionality required to navigate the menus. Key Button Switches the Remote Control to ‘TV’ mode and sends codes understood by common TV sets. DV-IP HD Remote Control Switches the Remote Control to ‘DVR’ mode. Note the DVR mode is the default mode of operation. t Toggle the speed of PTZ camera movement (two speeds available). af Use the Zoom button to zoom in/out with a selected camera. Also used to zoom (x2) into Live or Playback images.
Use the Softkeys (Red, Green, Yellow, Purple) to directly access the corresponding function displayed on the menu screen. The Number pad should be used to select specific cameras and preset positions when available. Use the Playback buttons to interrogate recorded images. Use the LIVE button to switch from Playback or menus to a LIVE display. t Use the Directional and OK buttons to navigate through the menu screens and accept changes. Also use for PTZ telemetry control of cameras.
dr af t When accessing the configuration menus, the menu tree will be displayed. DV-IP HD Navigating The Menus The configuration pages are navigated using the menu tree (displayed on the left of each page). Selecting one of the menu options will display the relevant page. Any associated submenus will also then be available.
DV-IP HD Relevant menus can also be accessed directly from other menu screens via the coloured softkey options shown at the base of each menu. The options available will depend on the menu being viewed. Select a softkey option by pressing either the corresponding button on the IR Remote Control (if viewing the menus locally), or by selecting the relevant option via the PC mouse (if viewing the web pages). Note: Any changes made via the web pages are automatically saved when the page is closed.
The menus under the System Settings heading allow the units core settings to be viewed, changed and the system software upgraded. DV-IP HD System Settings The System option displays details about the unit including the IP address, unit serial number, MAC address and software version. The Unit Status page displays information about the units operating condition, shows how long the unit has been operating and the reason for the last reset. It also shows camera status and displays any failed cameras.
6.13 This menu shows the general information about the unit including the version of software installed, the unit’s serial number and the allocated DHCP IP address. af t DV-IP HD System Details the product model. Identifies the serial number of the specific unit. Displays the PCB serial number of the unit (Printed Circuit Board). Displays a code identifying the unit’s specification. Displays the video standard adopted by the unit i.e. PAL, NTSC. Shows the number of camera channels on the unit.
af t This menu details information regarding the status of the unit, notably the total time the unit has been operating and the time since its last reset. Status log information can also be exported via the ‘Export Log’ option to either a CD/DVD or a USB device. DV-IP HD Unit Status Details the time since the unit was last reset. Details the total time the unit has been operational. The last reset code used is displayed. The reason for the last restart is displayed i.e. Controlled User Reset.
This menu details information regarding the status of the units alarm contacts, alarm zones and relay outputs. af t DV-IP HD Alarm Status dr Alarm Contacts/Zones/Relay Outputs Alarm Contacts, Alarm Zones and Relay Outputs which are in an ‘active’ state are shown light green. ‘In-active’ ones are shown as dark green (not illuimnated).
af t This menu allows the time and date to be set on the unit. Required timezone information can also be established and the unit time synchronised to that of the PC being used to view the web pages. DV-IP HD Time and Date The current system time and date is displayed. Displays the currently selected time zone settings. As default, the date is entered dd/mm/yy. It can also be displayed as mm/dd/yy or yy/mm/dd. Time Format As default, the time displayed is in 12 hour format.
This menu allows configuration of the units Serial ports. Refer to ‘Installing the DV-IP HD’ for installation information. af t DV-IP HD Serial Ports These are the four serial ports available. The serial ports can be configured to specific uses.
af t The Audio menu allows settings for the two audio channels to be edited, refer to ‘Installing the DV-IP HD’ for audio hardware installation information. DV-IP HD Audio This option allows the audio recording to be activated (Enabled) or deactivated (Disabled) Audio Channel Title Title given to each audio channel. Camera input associated with each audio channel. Associated Camera Select this option to record an audio challenge originating from an Record Audio Challenge operator at an RVRC.
This menu enables the activation of system features such as Email Reporting and Automatic FTP Downloads. af t DV-IP HD Features The unit automatically detects the video standard being used i.e. PAL/NTSC. Horizontal/Vertical Edit the resolution settings. This will be the fundamental resolution for the unit. Text in Images Select this option to activate the Text in Images function, refer to ‘Analytics & Text-Text In Image’ for more information.
SMB Workgroup Deinterlacemask Secondary Web Port Unicode Support dr af Telemetry Port Enter the SMB (Samba) Workgroup for file sharing purposes. Select this option to improve display clarity and minimise the comb effect that may be visible when recording high motion scenes in 4CIF mode. If the default port setting for web serving has already been allocated, it is possible to configure a second port number i.e.
This menu allows the unit to be reset and a software upgrade to be performed via an inserted CD/DVD or a connected USB device. Current unit settings can also be saved for future use and previously saved settings restored. af t DV-IP HD Maintain Configuration Select to return the unit to its factory default settings. Select to save current unit settings to the selected media. Select to restore previously saved settings from the selected media.
The unit has an in-built NetVu Console facility. This enables connection to a maximum of 20 systems. Each system can consist of up to 99 cameras originating from up to 8 NetVu Connected DVRs/Servers over the network. Selected camera feeds can be viewed and controlled via the Viewer menus. Refer to the individual menus for more information. The System Config page dictates which cameras and systems the DV-IP HD will connect to, and controls how the video feeds will be displayed.
DV-IP HD System Config The unit can be configured with up to 20 systems. A system is a collection of DVRs and cameras selected from that DVR. Systems are not formally connected networks but a collection of DVRs viewable over an IP network. Each system provides access and control of up to 99 cameras at any one time. Each individual system can be selected from a drop down menu which displays the server list, DVRs and IP cameras.
af t This menu gives an overview of all connected cameras and their home servers across all systems. The numbers allocated to each camera, both ‘locally’ within each System, and ‘remotely’ by their servers are displayed. The Configuration pages for each connected server can also be accessed (if access rights permit). DV-IP HD Systems Overview Identifies the number the camera is allocated in each system i.e.
The User interface has a built in viewer allowing remote users to simulate local operation over a network. This menu allows configuration of settings for the Viewer function. Refer to ‘Operating The Viewer’ for more information regarding the Viewer function. af t DV-IP HD Viewer Defaults Images requested from the connected DVRs and/or NetVu Servers can be displayed in either JPEG or MPEG format.
Mouse Sensitivity Decoder Mode dr af t Connectivity Timeout This controls the font size of the text in the browser from small (10) to large (24). The sensitivity settings of the mouse can be adjusted from the least sensitive (1) up to the most sensitive (10). The default setting is 4. Select from Normal Display or Decoder Mode. Normal Display allows cameras to be accessed and controlled via the Viewer menu. In Decoder mode, connected cameras cannot be accessed, viewed or controlled.
This menu allows configuration of monitor settings used when viewing camera images and text data. af t DV-IP HD Display Main monitor text dr Spot monitor text It is possible to select text to be displayed on the main monitor. The text displayed will include; time, date, mode of operation (Set, Unset or Overide), camera number and camera title. It is possible to select text to be displayed on the spot monitor. The text displayed will include; time, date, camera number and camera title.
af t This menu allows images to be imported and used as maps that can be displayed in the Viewer Menus. The map can then have hot spots added to allow quick navigation to individual cameras. An overview ‘System Selection Map’ can also be added to navigate between different systems. DV-IP HD Map Config Select the relevant system using the drop down menu, or use the ‘Overall System Selection Map’ option to create a map to navigate between systems. E.g.
DV-IP HD Increment (Green) Select to increase the size of selected hotspot by the ‘Increment by’ setting. Hotspot X co-ord Use to position the centre of the hotspot along the X axis e.g. entering 20 would place the hotspot centre 20 pixels from the left edge of the map. Hotspot Y co-ord Use to position the centre of the hotspot along the Y axis e.g. entering 20 would place the hotspot centre 20 pixels up from the bottom edge of the map.
The Map Data menu allows Map Config data to be Imported/Exported. This enables map data to be saved and stored for future use, or used between multiple consoles. The Map Data menu will only be available when viewing the menu pages remotely i.e. via the web pages. af t Note: DV-IP HD Map Data dr To save map data, highlight and copy all text displayed in the Map Data text window, then save this data as a text file.
The unit can protect configuration procedures by limiting access to specific users via the use of accounts and passwords. af t DV-IP HD User Accounts The available account types for which users and passwords can be assigned privileges are: Admin FTP Telnet Serial WebAdmin Camera Viewer Account List When an Account Type is highlighted, details of users with access will be displayed. Add Highlight an administration feature i.e. Serial and select ‘Add’.
The Camera Settings menus allow configuration of cameras connected to the unit. Refer to the individual menus for further details. The Camera page allows the quick configuration of all connected local camera channels. DV-IP HD Camera Settings The I.P Camera page allows configuration of incoming digital video streams originating from an IP address. The Camera Setup page allows the colour and contrast settings for each individual camera to be adjusted, with a dynamic preview available.
This menu allows the configuration of active local camera channels. This page will only display the cameras connected to the DVR via the BNC connectors on the rear of the machine, cameras in nonlocal systems cannot be edited on this page. af t DV-IP HD Camera Title dr Note: Each of the camera titles can be edited for ease of use i.e. the camera type, location or view description could be used.
af t This menu allows the configuration of connected IP Cameras (cameras connected directly to a network broadcasting a digital video stream from an IP address). It can also connect to other NetVu Connected DVRs and treat one of the network feeds from that DVR as a digital video stream. DV-IP HD IP Camera Displays the camera title. Select the type of IP camera i.e.
This menu allows the colour and contrast settings for each individual camera to be adjusted. Use the ‘Refresh Cam’ button to instantly review any changes. af t DV-IP HD Camera Setup Channel Copy to all dr Camera Colour Camera Contrast Select a camera channel for review and adjustment. Select this option to apply current settings to all connected cameras. Enter a colour value from Min to Max. Enter a contrast value from Min to Max.
af t This menu allows configuration of telemetry capable cameras and the assignment of telemetry protocols. DV-IP HD Camera Telemetry Titles assigned to each camera are displayed. If a telemetry capable camera is connected, the appropriate control protocol should be selected from the accompanying drop down list. Refer to ‘Appendix C’ for details of supported telemetry protocols. The arrow button displayed next to each textbox allows settings to be replicated for those cameras listed below.
DV-IP HD Record Settings The Record Settings menus allow configuration of the units record functions. Record settings can be configured for normal operation, on alarm, by schedule and for set holiday and weekend periods. Selected video data can be saved and protected. Refer to the individual menus for further details. The Record page allows the basic Recording settings to be edited. The Profile Record page allows the recording configuration to be based on specific priorities.
af t The unit has a range of pre-defined configurations available. As standard the unit can record at 2pps MPEG4 and at a selected number of days. Alternatively the unit can be configured for 0.5pps JPEG recording on each camera or for MultiMode operation (note that this will result in the record duration being determined by the time period the unit is in alarm). DV-IP HD Record Displays the record duration possible using the current configuration.
DV-IP HD Profile Record It is possible to set the unit recording configuration based on specific priorities. The MultiMode recording feature offers the ability to set different recording rates, resolutions and compression formats across unset, set and overide modes for each individual camera. By varying the quality, bit rate and file size of recorded images, the MultiMode function enables the recording capabilities of the unit to be greatly increased.
Pre-Trigger Duration (secs) Unset/Set/Override Normal Unset/Set/Override Event af t Comp PPS Enablng the Pre-Trigger feature will buffer and store alarm recording prior to an event trigger. It will use the maximum available memory dependent on other cameras requirements of the buffer space. Select ‘Enable’ to activate. The Pre-Trigger Duration is the maximum possible time that data will be stored prior to an event trigger.
Note: When Advanced Record settings have been changed, it is not possible access the Simple Record menu until the newly configured Advanced Record settings have been applied. To do this, open the Record menu and select the ‘Multimode’ option. It will then be possible to return to the Profile Record menu and access Simple Record. af t DV-IP HD Advanced Record Switch to the Simple Profile Record menu. Displays the record duration possible using the current configuration.
Size dr af t pps If MPEG4 is selected, the figure entered here will be the bit rate allocated. A higher bit rate will provide better quality. MPEG bit rates can be entered within the range of 45-2500K bits/second. If JPEG is selected, the figure entered here will be the size of the JPEG transmitted (in Kbytes). JPEG file sizes can be configured within the range of 5-45Kbytes This shows the number of pictures recorded per second.
This menu enables the configuration of IP camera record settings. Note: There is only normal ‘non event’ recording mode for connected IP cameras. af t DV-IP HD IP Record Channel dr Copy To All Enables selection of a specific I.P camera for editing. Only cameras designated as I.P will be available. Select to copy the current record settings to all connected IP cameras. This column shows the recording profile used by the camera when operating under Normal (non Event) conditions.
This menu allows the Timer Function to be configured. The Timer Function enables the unit to automatically be put into set/unset mode at specific times on specific days. This can help reduce unnecessary alarm triggers. af t When the unit is Set or Unset mode, combine with different recording qualities and rates under normal and alarm conditions for a high degree of control in a range of situations. DV-IP HD Schedule Allows a name to be entered for Unset, Set and Override mode.
This menu allows the unit to be automatically switched to Set mode for individual days i.e. public holidays or during a weekend (or any defined period). af t DV-IP HD Holiday & Weekend Enter a date and press the Add button. The date will be added to the Holiday list. To delete, highlight and press Delete. Weekends Tick to activate the Weekend function. Set mode will now be active for the dates outlined below. Start Select a Start day and time for Weekend mode.
af t This menu allows the unit to automatically protect and retain previously recorded data. Previously saved data can also be unprotected. All recording can be stopped and all saved video deleted. DV-IP HD Protect Video Enter a start date to protect/unprotect video. Enter a start time to protect/unprotect video. Enter an end date to protect/unprotect video. Enter an end time to protect/unprotect video. Select this option to protect recorded video for the set time period.
DV-IP HD Alarm Settings The Alarm Settings menus allow configuration of the units alarm functionality. Individual alarm inputs and alarm zones can be configured. Global relays can be activated and the Activity grid set up. Refer to the individual menus for further details. The Alarm Input page allows configuration of alarm channels. Up to 20 alarm channels are available. The Zone Input page enables the configuration of alarm zones. Up to 32 separate alarm zones can be created.
af t This menu allows configuration of the alarm settings, refer to ‘Installing the DV-IP HD Unit’ for hardware installation guidance. DV-IP HD Alarm Input Number dr Enabled This identifies which input is being configured. The unit supports 20 on-board alarms. Each input must be enabled to function. If the input is not enabled and an alarm is received, the unit will not acknowledge the alarm.
This is a repetitive detector value. When an alarm is received on the unit, it will store the alarm time and monitor the number of times the same detector is triggered within an hour period. If the detector is triggered the set number of times to activate the nuisance count, the unit will de-activate this detector from triggering an alarm for an hour. The unit will continue to monitor the detector and check how many times it is triggered during this period.
af t This menu allows the configuration of established alarm zones. A single or multiple trigger can be used to generate an alarm. It is possible to allocate up to 32 alarm zones to carry out a combination of actions. Use these options in conjunction with the Zone Actions menu. DV-IP HD Zone Input This is the number of seconds allowed for the user to enter the zone and disable the alarms. If the alarm is not disabled within this period the alarm will be triggered.
Zone AND Input Zone NOT Input Alarm 24Hr Entry Route Zone af Exit route Zone The Zone OR Input identifies an alternative input that can also be used to trigger the zone alarm. This means an alarm trigger can be received on the Zone Alarm Input or the Zone OR Input for the trigger to be activated.
af t This menu allows actions to be allocated to individual alarm zones; Primary and Secondary cameras can be allocated to the zone and actions undertaken following alarm activation. This page should be configured in conjunction with the Zone Inputs menu. DV-IP HD Zone Actions This is the time period in days that the alarm images will be protected. When this time period has elapsed the images will automatically be overwritten.
Alarm Relay Play Audio Archive E_Mail Reporting Switch Spot Monitor Activity Inhibit Preset Camera Preset Delay Relay dr af Duration It is possible to action a camera to automatically be sent to a preset position when an alarm is triggered. Any of the onboard or external relays can be configured to automatically close on receipt of an alarm. It is possible to play associated audio upon zone alarm activation.
dr af t The unit supports Activity Detection on all video inputs. It enables cameras to automatically detect any movement/changes within the video scene; this can trigger a number of operations such as FTP alarm notification and an increase in recording rate. A still image of the selected camera will be shown in the Grid Editor screen. To establish an Activity zone, edit the cells displayed across the image. This option should be used in conjunction with the Zone Inputs and Zone Actions menus.
DV-IP HD Edit Mode Edit Action Activity Detection Activity Sensitivity dr af t Activity To Trigger Leave set as ‘Normal’. Different Edit Mode functions will be added following future development. Select ‘Invert’ to change the current grid state i.e. Clear to Set. Select ‘Clear’ to remove grids or select ‘Set’ to add grids. Select ‘Enabled’ to activate the Activity Detection feature. This option allows the sensitivity setting to be established for the activity grid being configured.
This menu enables response configuration following activity trigger on a selected camera channel. Note: The responses will only activate when ‘Simple Response’ is selected in the Activity Configuration menu. af t This option should be used in conjunction with the Activity Setup menu. DV-IP HD Activity Response Setup Select the camera input for configuration from the drop down list. Select to copy the current Activity Response settings to all camera channels.
This menu details how to configure the default relay actions supported on the unit. The unit supports five onboard relay connections and global relay settings. These global relays can be triggered under specific conditions i.e. on receipt of any alarm or any notification of Activity Detection. af t DV-IP HD Global Relays Select a time period (in days) that images associated with an alarm will be protected from deletion.
The Network Settings menus allow configuration of the units network functionality. Key network settings can be established such as the units IP address and maximum transmission rate. E-mail, remote reporting on alarm and FTP download can also be configured. Refer to the individual menus for further details. DV-IP HD Network Settings The Network Settings page allows configuration of the unit’s network connections such as the name assigned to the unit and its IP address.
This menu allows additional network settings to be configured if required. af t DV-IP HD Network Server Name dr IP Address Sub Net Gateway Primary DNS This field can be edited to allocate a name to the unit. This would be used if accessing the unit via a Domain Name Server (DNS). It would also be displayed in NetVu ObserVer and when transmitting information to Remote Video Response Centres. This is the IP address allocated to the unit. This is the subnet of the network where the unit is located.
DV-IP HD If for any reason the PPP connection is lost, this is the time (in minutes) before the unit will be forced to drop the PPP connection.
The NetVu Connected remote viewing software will use the settings configured on this page as the defaults for JPEG & MPEG; High, Medium and Low settings. The DV-IP HD transmits live images using JPEG or MPEG image formats utilising soft codec architecture (VISP). The DV-IP HD features TransCoding enabling recorded JPEG images to be Transcoded to low bit rate and MPEG4 for transmission over limited bandwith links.
dr af t MPEG Comp Type This shows the pictures transmitted per second (PPS). For JPEG, the actual images transmitted will depend on the bandwith of the link, increasing the pictures sent per second may introduce time lag if bandwith is not sufficient. On MPEG transmission, increasing the pictures sent will also reduce the quality of the images (as more images are transmitted for the defined bit rate). Select whether transmitted MPEG4 images are sent as RAW data or in GOV (Group of Video) format.
The unit can automatically transmit an e-mail to an SMTP Server under numerous conditions i.e. on start up, on receipt of an alarm, or camera failure. This allows the unit to be installed in unmanned applications where a Remote Video Response Centre (or Manager etc.) would be notified by e-mail if any of these conditions occur. af t DV-IP HD E Mail It is possible for the e-mail to be transmitted via the Ethernet network or dial up connection (PPP ‘Point to Point Protocol’).
Send Image Log Email dr af t Email Image Res Select to send email notification on alarm activation. Select to send email notification on camera fail. Select to send email notification on activation of the Activity Detection feature. Select to send accompanying image from supporting primary camera. A log can be created for every e-mail transaction that the unit issues. Select resolution settings for images sent as ‘thumbnail’ attachments.
This menu details the configuration requirements for the unit to report to a Remote Video Receiving Centre (RVRC) following alarm activation. af t DV-IP HD Remote Reporting Primary Hostname dr Primary Dial Profile This is the IP address or name of the initial host that the unit will transmit an alarm message to. It is possible for the alarm message to be transmitted via the Ethernet network or a dial up connection.
Report Activity Activation Dial Retry Time (secs) Retry Limit dr af t Alarm Responder Port Enabling this option ensures the unit reports camera failure on any of the inputs. Enabling this option ensure the unit reports any Activity Detection. If the initial connection attempt fails, the unit will wait for the specified time period (in seconds) before attempting to re-connect. This identifies the number of times the unit will attempt to connect after a failed attempt.
Any of the video inputs on the unit can be made available for transmission to a webserver via FTP. These images can then be incorporated into a web page and accessed via a standard web browser. af t DV-IP HD Web Cam WEBCAM Server IP URL or name dr WEBCAM Root Drive Directory This is the IP address, URL or Domain Name of the WEBCAM Server. Images will be uploaded from the unit to this server at specified time intervals.
af t The unit can archive images to a central FTP server. This could be on receipt of an alarm, activation of the Activity Detection or at a scheduled time to backup recorded video. Using FTP in a multi-unit application ensures that all files are stored in one central location for each of the units, offering efficient file management and easy review capabilities. DV-IP HD FTP Download This is the IP address, URL or name of the FTP server the unit will connect to for FTP download of images.
dr af t DV-IP HD Scheduled It is possible to force the unit to archive images at a scheduled time, enter a time to activate this function each day. Polled This will set the unit to activate archive download at regular intervals, the time period is in minutes and is the time between the end of one archive download and the start of the next. Manual only The archive process will commence when the user initiates the action.
The Analytics and Text menus allow configuration of the units text in image and keywords functionality. Refer to the individual menus for further details. DV-IP HD Analytics & Text The Text In Image page allows the DV-IP HD to integrate text data with recorded images i.e. a cash register with a camera positioned at that point of sale. dr af t The Keyword page can be used in conjunction with the Text in Image function. Keywords can be entered which when detected, will trigger an alarm.
It is possible to integrate the unit into a system were text information can be stored with relevant images for review. This would be most useful in a Retail or Finance application were text data originating from a cash register could be displayed in real time with the video images of the same Point of Sale. af t DV-IP HD Text In Image Select the camera input for configuration from the drop down list. Select to copy the current text in image settings to all camera channels.
Number of lines in Image Line length Number of visible lines Text Timeout (Secs) af Text Colour This is the number of lines that will be displayed along with the relevant images. The default setting is 10 lines. This identifies the length of the lines that will be stored with the image. The default setting is 80 characters i.e. typically the full screen. To enable the text information to be viewed successfully, it is necessary to identify the number of visible lines.
This menu allows specific keywords to be configured and enabled as event triggers. af t DV-IP HD Keyword Note: The unit can be configured to react to defined keywords appearing in text data and treat them as alarm zone inputs. In turn this generates events in the event database. The advantage of this feature is that it allows the user to see exactly which keyword triggered an alarm in the event database. A total of 30 Keywords can be configured and each can be up to 20 characters in length.
af t This menu allows Event database information to be downloaded to an inserted DVD/CD or connected USB media device. DV-IP HD Archive Select to archive to either a DVD/CD or USB media device. Enter a start date for the event download. Enter a start time for the event download. Enter an end date for the event download. Enter an end time for the event download. When selected, the unit will add a Viewer program to the archive.
DV-IP HD Oracle Dome Configuration If a camera channel has a Dedicated Micros Oracle dome camera connected, the Oracle Configuration menus can be used to view settings and establish Presets, Patrols and Privacy Masks. Refer to individual menus for further details. The Status page details fundamental information regarding the status of the Oracle Dome i.e. the model type and the version of software/firmware installed. The Presets page allows Preset positions to be configured and stored.
af t This menu details information regarding the status of the Oracle Dome, notably the model type, current temperature and the version of software/firmware installed. DV-IP HD Status Camera dr Note: Select camera channel. The menu will only display successfully if the chosen camera channel has an Oracle Dome camera connected. All subsequent Oracle Configuration menus will relate to the camera selected here. Camera selection is only possible via this Status menu.
This identifies the version of software the camera unit is running. This identifies the version of firmware the camera unit is running. This identifies the bootloader version of the camera unit is running.
af t This menu allows Preset positions to be configured and stored for the Oracle Dome camera. DV-IP HD Presets Selected camera channel. Title assigned to the selected camera channel. Select a preset number (1 to 100). Enter a recognisable name for the Preset (up to a maximum of 25 characters). Use the ‘T’ button to zoom the camera view IN. Use the ‘W’ button to zoom the camera view OUT. Use the four navigation buttons to position the camera view.
This menu allows the Oracle Dome cameras 360 degree field of view to be split into 32 segments. These segments can be named and set to accompany the displayed camera image via the OSD menu. They can be used to aid an Operator in quickly identifying the current camera position. af t DV-IP HD Sectors Selected camera channel. This is the title assigned to the selected camera channel. Select from sector 1-32. Enter a name for the selected sector (up to a maximum of 25 characters)..
dr af t This menu allows camera patrol sequences to be established and configured for the Oracle Dome camera. The Patrol feature utilises established preset positions to automatically pan, tilt and zoom the camera in the selected sequence. DV-IP HD Patrols Camera Camera Title Patrol Patrol Name 1-32 Note: Selected camera channel. Title assigned to the selected camera channel. Up to four Patrol sequences can be established. Enter a recognisable name for the Patrol.
This menu allows Privacy Masks to be established and configured for the Oracle Dome camera. The Privacy Mask feature can be used to ‘blank out’ sensitive or private areas which appear in the cameras field of view. af t DV-IP HD Privacy Masks Selected camera channel. Title assigned to the selected camera channel. Up to 24 separate masked areas can be created. The colour of the mask can be selected from the drop down list. The default is black.
af t This menu allows the Oracle Dome OSD (On Screen Display) information to be configured. This text will accompany displayed camera images in the Viewer and on a local monitor. DV-IP HD OSD Settings Select desired position to locate the Preset Title information. Select desired position to locate the Sector Title information. Select desired position to locate the PTZ Display information. Select desired position to locate the Alarm Name Position information.
This menu allows settings for the Oracle Dome camera to be established and configured. af t DV-IP HD Camera Settings Selected camera channel. Title assigned to the selected camera channel. Select to activate Backlight Compensation. This feature compensates for back-lit scenes by enhancing objects which would previously have been in silhouette.
Coax Lift White Balance af Exposure DV-IP HD Coax Gain Select to limit the Oracle Domes optical zoom function. By default ‘100x’ is selected and the camera can zoom to its maximum capabilities. The optical zoom function can be limited to between 75% and 100% magnification. If the Oracle Dome camera is connected to the unit via coaxial cabling. The coax signal can be improved by increasing the coaxial gain settings.
This menu allows actions to be established and configured for the Oracle Dome camera following an alarm event. A Home position can be established for the camera and the delay time set for what period of inactivity is required before the camera will be sent to its home position. af t DV-IP HD Event Settings Selected camera channel. Displays the title assigned to the selected camera channel. If required, enter a specific name for the alarm event.
The DV-IP HD unit can be operated via the Viewer menus and the enclosed IR Remote Control, the optional keyboard or with a USB mouse. They can also be viewed and accessed remotely via the web pages and the ‘Go To Viewer’ menu option. Operating the Viewer DV-IP HD Unit Operation Navigation is via a colour coded softkey system. The coloured menu provides an intuitive approach to operator and installer use. The coloured keys on the IR Remote Control correspond to the menu options displayed on screen.
DV-IP HD Yellow Note: Multi Display nine images on-screen, putting the currently selected camera in the top left corner, followed by the next eight cameras and will increment all cameras by one if pressed again i.e. if cam 1 is shown top left, cam 2 adjacent etc then the views will increment to cam 2 top left, cam 3 adjacent etc. For optimal performance, it is recomended that the multiscreen view be matched to the number of connected cameras i.e. if four cameras are connected, select ‘Quad’.
DV-IP HD af t Video Control ll << > >> Purple Next Freezes current video display. Rewinds current video. Plays from current position. Fast forwards video up to current recording position. Opens the next page of the Viewer menu.
The Telemetry camera page allows Oracle Dome cameras to be controlled directly via the Point&go feature and be sent to preset positions. The eZoom feature allows navigation within video image i.e. the image from the camera is enlarged and the operator has the ability to pan around the image. This feature is best utilised with high resolution cameras, giving the operator the ability to electronically zoom into an area.
Point&go enables an Oracle Dome camera to be controlled directly via the mouse. Click anywhere on the displayed image and the Oracle dome camera will centre on that point i.e. to pan the camera to the right, click on the right hand side of the displayed image. The Oracle dome will pan and set the clicked point as the centre of the new image. Note: To use Point&go, PTZ mode must be selected (if available).
The Program page allows preset settings for PTZ cameras to be established and an ‘Origin’ base position established for a camera. Note: This page will not be available for all cameras. af t DV-IP HD PTZ Program Option Store Used to save the current camera view as a Preset for that camera. Press this button then a preset position (using the number keys on the IR Remote Control or optional Keyboard if viewing via a local monitor).
af t The Map page allows access to available System and Cameras via the displayed maps and hotspots DV-IP HD Map Options System Displays a map showing available systems. If using the default numeric selector, choose a number to access the correspondingly numbered system. The default numeric selector map can be replaced by a gif/jpeg image. The image can include ‘hotspots’ which link to available systems. Systems are then selected via the hotspots.
The Selection page allows access to various image and event playback functions. af t DV-IP HD Selection Page Play Green Yellow Blue Goto Event Setup Purple Back Switches the selected camera(s) shown onscreen into Play mode. Opens the Video Timeline menu. Displays the Events page. Opens the units embedded menu pages to allow the configuration settings to be altered. Returns to the previous page of the Viewer menu.
af t The Timeline Navigation page and the accompanying Video Timeline feature allows quick and easy investigation of recorded video data. The Goto button opens the initial Timeline Navigation page. DV-IP HD Timeline Navigation The coloured softkey options will change depending on the scale used to review the recorded images. In the above example: • Selecting the 15 Mins (Red) button will change the softkey options to 15 minute segments i.e.
DV-IP HD Video Timeline The Video Timeline allows intuitive, rapid navigation within recorded video. To aid navigation, the timeline can be set to display periods ranging from 15 seconds to four weeks. The timeline can be clicked anywhere in the scale to instantly play recorded images from that point. Date/Time Display (Grey) Shows the currently selected date/time. Note: The Date/Time Display shows the last time selected via the timeline.
Right Navigation Arrow (Yellow) Selecting the right navigation arrow will play recorded images from the maximum future time available via the current timeline i.e. if a one hour time scale is displayed, selecting the Right Navigation Arrow will play video from one hour in advance. This can also be selected via the Yellow softkey button. DV-IP HD Selecting the left navigation arrow will play recorded images from the maximum prior time available via the current timeline i.e.
The Event feature allows quick and easy navigation of recorded events data. The Event button opens the initial Event page which shows the last twenty events from the server being viewed. If the Event pages are called in a quad or multi screen view, the server providing the image in the upper left corner of the page will be accessed. This image will then be displayed full screen. The Event list is shown as a box in the upper left corner of the video image.
dr af t Images and events can be marked and added to the Copy Event List. The Viewer menu can also be set to ‘sequence’ through connected cameras and display images in sequential order. DV-IP HD Archive Selection Page Red Mark Green Clear Yellow Blue Archive Seq On/Off Purple Next Dedicated Micros ©2008 In Playback mode, select ‘Mark’ to establish a start point for archiving purpose. The Copy Event List box will be displayed (see above) detailing the start date and time of the archive.
Images and events can be copied to CD/DVD or USB Media for remote reviewing away from the unit (for evidential or monitoring purposes). The Copy Menu can be accessed via the ‘Archive’ (Yellow) button on the Archive Selection page. dr af t DV-IP HD Copy Menu The Copy menu will display the Archive periods added to the Copy Event List. The Start and Finish date/times will be shown along with the estimated size of the download.
1. Insert a USB Device into the USB port on the front of the unit. 2. Select USB from the Archive Media checkbox. 3 Select the Copy option (Red) to start archive. 4. Selected items are then saved to the USB device. 5. The USB export progress is displayed as a %. On completion the status will read ‘Archive Complete’. DV-IP HD To Copy Events/Images to a USB Device To Copy Events/Images to a CD/DVD Insert a CD/DVD Device into the CD/DVD drive on the front of the unit. 2.
DV-IP HD Using the IR Remote Control By default, the I.R. Remote Control will be in “DVR” mode. If the unit does not respond to commands from the Remote Control, pressing the “DVR” button will always return the Remote Control to “DVR” mode. Pressing the “TV” button will switch to “TV” mode and send codes understood by common television sets (when preprogrammed to do so: see Appendix B).
DV-IP HD DM/KBC2 Keyboard Not all buttons detailed below are relevant for both models of keyboard. Key t Note: Function af Displays the Softkeys menu if not currently on screen. Selects the colour coded item displayed on screen. Toggles between Live and Playback modes Removes the Softkeys from view if they are on screen. Toggles the visibility of on-screen text and status bar if no Softkeys are on screen. (For future use).
DV-IP HD Live mode - Puts unit into reverse playback from current time Play mode - Starts rewinding from play time. Rewind mode - Increases the rewind speed. Pause mode - Steps back one frame. Live mode - Freezes the current display window Play mode - Pauses video in playback. Live mode - puts the unit into playback using the last stored playback time t Displays the Events list menu. af Opens the GOTO menu For future use. Toggles control from Main to Spot monitor.
Switches on the lamp on a telemetry camera DV-IP HD Triggers the wipe function on a telemetry camera. Adjusts the focus to objects nearer the camera. t Adjusts the focus to objects further from the camera. af Closes the Iris on a Telemetry camera. Opens the Iris on a Telemetry camera. Zooms in on a telemetry camera and also provides electronic zoom out. Zooms out on a telemetry camera and also provides electronic zoom in. dr Sends a Patrol command to a telemetry camera.
DV-IP HD Softkey Guidance The IR Remote Control and supported Keyboards have a common user interface to control the DV-IP HD. In addition to the direct action keys (rewind, fast forward etc.) there are coloured Softkeys that are context sensitive and enable rapid access to required functions. To bring up context sensitive Softkey functions at any time, press any of the coloured keys on the Keyboard or IR Remote Control.
Alarm & Relay Pin Outs Using Serial Ports It is possible to connect a variety of telemetry cameras to the unit, use the following table as a guide to the serial port connections.
DV-IP HD Appendix B Using the Keyboard/RC Interface Control To Control A Television Set To use a supported Keyboard/ or IR Remote Control as a common television remote handset, it is necessary to input a code specific to the relevant television. Below are detailed the procedures to follow and a listing of the codes associated with common television brands. How to Program The DV-IP HD IR Remote Control Turn the TV you wish to control ON. 2. Press and hold the TV button on the Keyboard/RC Interface. 3.
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DV-IP HD Appendix C Unit Specification LANGUAGES Currently: English. For Future Development: French, Italian, German & Spanish. CAMERAS 8, 16 and 32 camera inputs available. Auto detection on power up. Looping BNC connectors are provided for each camera input on all input variants. Option to view Live or Replay all or selected cameras without affecting recording. t MONITOR VIEWING Main monitor: Full screen, picture in picture, quad viewing and multiscreen.
TEXT SUPPORT Through the inclusion of Text Support, the DV-IP HDServer can search captured transaction data for specific goods purchased, transaction numbers, credit card references, keywords etc. and jump straight to the associated video sequence. Till interfaces are available for a wide range of till systems. NETWORKING CAPABILITIES A standard Ethernet connection allows live and recorded viewing on a networked PC using DM’s NetVu ObserVer software.
DV-IP HD DV-IP HDServer DATA Serial Ports: 4 - 2 xRS232 (9 wire) or (3 wire), 2 x RS232 (3 wire), RS485. Ethernet: 1x Ethernet RJ-45 10/100 Ethernet connection. USB: 3 x USB 2.0 Connector (1 positioned on the front panel). TEMPERATURE RANGE 5 - 40°C RELATIVE HUMIDITY 10% - 85% Non-condensing. dr af t Unit DIMENSIONS 447mm deep, 440mm wide, 89mm high.
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