User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Revision History
- Chapter One Hardware Installation and Initial Configuration
- Chapter Two VAST2 Software Configuration and Management
- Log in
- Introducing VAST2
- Charged Add-on Features
- Installation Option - OpenVPN
- Chapter 2-1 Basics: Control and Elements
- Hot Keys
- View Cell Elements
- VAST Server and Client Components
- Minimum System Requirements
- Chapter 2-2 Starting Up
- 2-2-1. Selecting Devices
- 2-2-2. Recording Options
- 2-2-3. Storage
- 2-2-4. Starting Up - Main Page
- 2-2-5. Saving a View
- 2-2-6. Add More Live Views
- 2-2-7. Save Your Preferences
- 2-2-8. Customizable Layout
- 2-2-9. Dashboard
- 2-2-10. E-Map
- Placing DI/DO Devices
- Configuring Google Map and GPS
- 2-2-11. Event Search
- 2-2-12. PTZ Control
- 2-2-13. Playback
- 2-2-14. Alarm
- 2-2-15. Search Panel
- 2-2-16. Smart search
- 2-2-17. Tour
- 2-2-18. Thumbnail search
- Chapter 3 Applications:
- 3-1. I/O DI/DO Devices: IO Box and Related Configuration
- Configuring I/O Box DI/DO as a Trigger or Action in Alarm
- 3-2. Configuring Redundant Servers - Failover
- Failover Configuration Process
- 3-3. VCA (Video Content Analysis)
- 3-4. VAST Software License
- Updating Licenses for VAST on Virtual Machines
- Reminders for VAST Software License
- Chapter 4 Settings:
- 4-1. Settings > System > Preferences
- 4-2. Settings > Device > Cameras
- 4-3. Logical Folders
- 4-4. Settings > Recording > Recording Options
- 4-5. Settings > Recording > Backup
- Storage
- 4-6. Settings > Device > Sites
- 4-7. Settings > Device > POS
- 4-8. Settings > Device > Local DB
- 4-9. Settings > System > SMTP
- 4-10. Settings > IO Box and Related Configuration
- 4-11. Settings > User Management
- Add a New User Account - Windows AD Account
- Appendix A: VAST Service Control Tool
- Appendix B: Matrix
- Appendix C: Joystick Support
- Appendix D: Upload Device Pack
- Appendix E Database Merge Function
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HDD Max. Capacity *Please ref er to t he HDD supported list on the VIVOTEK website.
RAID RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10
Disk Management Create, f ormat and remov e disk
Manual Backup
USB Dongle (FAT Format )
NAS (SMB & CI FS)
Schedule Backup NAS (SMB & CI FS)
Playback
Play back Display
64 Channels (the max. number of monit ors supported depends on the decoding capabilit y
of y our sy stem)
Equal: 1x1, 2x2, 3x3, 4x4, 5x5, 6x6, 7x7, 8x8
Panorama: 1P+6, 2P, 2P+3, 3P
Focus: 1+12, 1+16, 1+3, 1+5, 1+7, 1+9, 2+8
Vertical: 1V+6, 2V+2, 2V+3, 3V, 3V+4, 4V, 4V+4, 5V
Single lay out display, f ull screen display
Custom lay out, lay out rot ation
Play back Control Play, rewind, pause, stop, next /prev ious f rame, 1/64X ~ 64X speed cont rol, bookmark
Video Search
Calendar, ev ent , alarm, bookmark, thumbnail, Smart Search I I, transaction (POS), Data
Magnet, log
S
napshot BMP & JPEG
Video Clip Export 3GP & EXE
Network
Ethernet 10/100/1000Mbps Ethernet (RJ-45) x2
Video Throughput f or Remot e Client 400 Mbps
Protocols
IPv 4, TCP/IP, HTTP, HTTPS, UPnP, RTSP/RTP/RTCP, SMTP, FTP, DHCP, NTP, DNS,
DDNS, I P Filter
Alarm Management
Alarm Period (sec. ) Max. 30
Alarm Filter Time, trigger t y pe (camera/ substat ion/sy stem), status, name, trigger source
Alarm Sett ing
Realtime sy stem notif ication
Alarm result display by list or t humbnail
Schedule Ty pe Continuous, schedule, manual
Camera Ev ent
General:
motion detection, camera DI, camera DO, IR (inf rared), PIR (passiv e inf rared),
tampering det ect ion, temperat ure, camera disconnected, recording error, stop recording,
v ideo loss (v ideo serv er only ), SD card lif e expectancy det ect ion, audio detection,
shock detection
Smart VCA:
intrusion detect ion, loitering det ect ion, line crossing detection, unattended object
detection, missing object det ection, f ace detection
Smart 360 VCA:
intrusion detect ion, crowd detection, loitering detection
Trend Micro IoT Security :
brute f orce attack, cy berattack, quarant ine ev ent
Subst ation
ND Series NVR:
f an status, network disconnect ed, storage f ailure, storage f ull, number of remaining
people, brut e f orce attack, cy berattack, quarantine ev ent
NR Series NVR:
network disconnect ed, storage f ailure, storage f ull
NV Series NVR:
abnormal G-sensor motion, speeding, GPS disconnect ed
Ext ernal Dev ices Ev ent DI/O (with I/ O box), TCP message
Act ion
Start t o record v ideos, set DO st atus, go t o camera presets, send HTTP requests, send
liv e streaming, send email with snapshot of assigned camera(s), go to eMap, sound the
alarm and add bookmark
Alarm Stat e f or Management New, in progress, f alse alarm and close
Alarm Result Export .csv f ile
eMap
Source Import picture & f older
Dev ice Camera, external DI/ O
Marked Add, remov e, direct ion cont rol, PTZ control, FOV control, liv e v iew & play back
Ev ent Notif ication One or more liv e streaming
External Interface










