User`s manual
SoftDVR™ Lite/Pro User’s Manual General Operation
Application Settings
There are 6 major configuration categories for SoftDVR™ Pro, and 5 for SoftDVR™ Lite
(SoftDVR™ Lite does not have an Alarm category.)
1. Camera/Device Setting: Administrators must configure Moxa VPort Series Video Servers
and cameras to acquire video images before using the functions provided by Moxa SoftDVR™
Pro/Lite.
2. System Information: From the General Setting page, administrators can configure the
SoftDVR™ Pro/Lite server’s host name, the start-up status, storage disk locations, camera
captions, camera displays, email addresses to send alarms to, and camera scanning intervals.
3. Recording: There are 2 major sections on the Recording page. One is the recording setting for
each camera, and the other is VMD settings.
4. Scheduling: Administrators can set up the time period, weekday, tasks, and camera enabling
on this page.
5. User Management: e administrator’s password and user listis configured on this page, and in
the user list, which can include up to 32 users. Administrators can also configure camera
operation and remote service for each user on this page.
6. Alarm: SoftDVR™ Pro provides an advanced alarm-triggering system to help system
integrators build an intelligent video surveillance system based on environmental conditions.
VPort Series Video Servers have a DI/DO design that can connect to devices, allowing
administrators to set up a complex alarm system by integrating cameras, PTZ control VMD,
DI sensors, recording actions, DO alarms, email, and alert sounds.
For more details about Application Settings, refer to the next chapter.
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