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1. recordings that you want to export to a different location aaa A EEDAN Bounda Leelee yee This will also prevent it from getting overwritten To selee Archive Si Second selection Boundary tris video E Areg Delete Selection E Gin Subtitle Current Frame Export Click on Edit at the top of the playback screen g aE Subtitle Properties E Gin l WO Copy Current Frame to Clipboard Ctrl C Click on Export Wizard mena e a es as ss E Qin Fa Save Current Frame As E Qin 4 Export Wizard E SAN Terre Archive Export i Export Type Video Audio export available Choose export target type only for ASF and WMV formats Please use the options below to specify export target Click Mert to proceed then Output Type Streams Audio Video Inteteaved AVI File Video Video Frame File Series Video Advanced Systems Format ASF also WMV File Video Audio ss a z Archive Export Choose which camera to Video Siream export Choose and configure exported video stream Pleassuse the options below to specify exported video stream and related options Click Next to proceed Choose compression Video Stream Video for Sanyo j Resolution Original Full Resolution hi Choose subtitles Hard Subtitles Merge with Video l 84 Choose and configure exported audio stream Choose which Audio stream you want to export along with video
2. Recording Properties Path Quota Free on Drive Rac 82 08 GB 1 59 37 GB 68 Rae 146 48 GB 3 7 7 04GB 52 ddd network path to use as extemal storage such as for example NAS for recording emove network path added earlier from path ist used for archive storage Details Path O LuxRiot Anchive Files Pronty 2 lowest Quota GBytes 146 48 at Add network storage path _ Add network storage path Add Here you can add external storage address for recording such as sharing on the remote computer or NAS drive ore Specify an external location such as network share to use as aremote storage for LuxRiot DVR Server archive data Path should be specdfied in UNC format Server Share LuxRiot Archive Files It is recommended to use LuxRiot Archive Files subdirectory on external drive Path Server Share LuxRiot archive Files Browse Specify user name to connect to remote location as Please note that user name override is mandatory when LuxRiot DVR Server is running as a service Leave the fields blank to use default access Remove this button removes currently selected network storage path User name HOST sername Password See R008 End of Server Recording Properties 27 Server Communication Properties Right click on your server Choose Tasks TCP Communication Properties Tab Explanations
3. Remove 76 Layouts G LuxRiot DVR C Users user Documents my Ixd File View Server Video Tools Help ee SIO wa SESS EES a ns A Ch PAENPE e Console Root Servers S E LuxRiot DVR at TEST admin tocalt B L Video i bedh 24 158 18 67 Q back garden T beach Q car parking Q pool near ocean i hy port 72 Archive E Office fadmin 192 168 1_1 E NY admin tuiot com i B Eugene admin 192 168_1 13 i a ime Video Dy 192 168 1 159 Dy Arecont 192 168 1 155 d Arecont 192 168 1 156 h Camera Lh Camera02 Camera03 Camera04 disabled Camera05 disabled Camera06 disabled Camera07 disabled Camera08 disabled Camera09 disabled Camera 10 disabled Camera11 disabled Camera 12 disabled Camera 13 disabled Camera 14 disabled Camera 15 disabled Camera 16 disabled dy Germany bridge Dy TEST Dy Wall 192 168 1 158 H 4 Archive By Layout Sequences FH Default Layout e nol pene gt E Events Rfror eon arera ppro r n EEEE AOA AT 23 06 2007 17 42 19 Application Successfully connected to server LuxRiot DVR at TEST admin localhost 23 06 2007 17 42 19 Application Server LuxRiot DVR at TEST admin localhost time 23 06 2007 17 42 19 GMT 0300 23 06 2007 17 42 36 Application Trying to connect to server 192 168 1 13 as admin 23 06 2007 17 42 36 Application Successfully connected to server Eug
4. August 9 2013 Ad Luxriot Manual TABLE OF CONTENTS ll A ee eee 8 USB and Web CAniPt ass ciciciccccsiceriscnsseinsdieaenssaieddedecsbsundacieneiessusseniacientdidaxtavariessuibeaves 8 sense cand oc sn oleae ses pcan derbanaensunacadtasinanaadeetccaninaniniais 11 ENTEPRISE SCALABILITY AND MONITORING 00 ec eeceeceseseees 12 Sern Ce NOO aeon E iioii 18 How to start and stop VMS SefViC sS nennseenseenreenrerrersrerneerrrerrrerrrerererereen 19 L xriot Rei gi AN Vil eLearn a ne een ene eee en ee eee 20 Fa ee codec deena eee cn asec ded anneal 22 theni Serye C ometo n aa 23 Control Server or Servers from your client application 24 Mulicast conne ol 0 6 e E AEE AAA 23 ea aie AUE AE A E AE AAT AEE error 32 Create Users or modify existing user rights c ccccccccsccccscscccccsccsscusscsesssesessens 32 A E a aT een Te mer Str ere erent Seen Te eee ee oer orrT 34 Event and action management WI1Zatd c cccccccccccccsccccscccsscsscscssuecscsssesssesesssenses 37 DoDo no an GE et 10 i an ee ee ee eee On eee ees ee ey eee One See T reg mere t Tee 44 P TG asic re dcicvictaciecdeeterientabaiasitussinesanetessartauensiatsitusindinievssansianieelensswosddebeiiatseats 44 Ry en ote Hsiang tenets ahd gee Melanesian 51 B atd conieuranon is aiaa a a OE E EANES 52 Soneddled Rec orine Confamatoi esaa 58 Digital Input configurations and Events cccccccccc
5. Startup d TightVNC 4 Back 1st Screen Introduction to the Archive Backup Wizard Click next 2nd Screen Select Cameras to Backup Select one or more cameras from the list Backup Wizard Beta Select cameras to backup Deselect some cameras if backup size is too large Please select camera s to backup Selected camera information ri a IQinVision 192 168 1 160 contains 1 stream s FAR 2 1OinVision 192 168 1 160 1 Video Choose cameras to backup 2 Arecont 192 168 1 156 lz R E iainvision 192 168 1 161 1 ea E Sanyo 192 168 1 168 1 S There are estimates of backup size l ain W 2 Axis 192 168 1 164 on every page in this wizard Note W 2 1QinVision 192 168 1 160 2 W 2 1QinVision 192 168 1 161 2 that oa Sar always decrease 7 SANYO 192 168 1 168 2 _Eetimate estimate size by decreasing output Fj 6 10inVision 192 168 1 160 3 _ lt Original archive size 204 17 GB fps of backup archive deselecting 1 iy u Estimated backup size 87 31 GB some of the cameras or changing time range EET Click next 80 3rd Screen Time Selection Select time range of backup archive Additionally you could decrease fps of backup in advanced options F 2 LuxRiot DVR Archive Backup Wizard Beta Time selection Select time range of backup Select archive time ra
6. PTZ Camera Pro pe rti es Audia Configuration Eytemal HFE Control Choose device Pan Tit Zoom PTZ control type between builtin and extemal using the options below Use Properties button to PTZ Control Luxriot can interface RS 232 RS 422 EERE Renae ENN E and RS 485 When the RS Control is selected the Built in PTZ control if available Properties button becomes available for you to set up your PTZ camera 0 Extemal R 5 232 R5422 RS485 PTZ control OK Cancel tent 52 PTZ Protocols Communication Settings Generic R5 232 Analog PTZ Camera Properties ze re zi Here you Choose the General Settings Scheduler communication protocol supported by the PTZ camera your installing Please configure extemal Pan Tilt 7oom device type and communiation settings using choices below Pan Tit Zoom Protocol Protocol Felco D 7 Communication settings Choose which communication Port the RS control is connected Suid Faas com to it Port Speed Baud Rate 2400 _z Device Identifier Set the appropriate Baud rate that the camera manufacture recommends for the PTZ your installing d l Cancel Soph PTZ Cameras often have DIP switches or configuration software that can be set to different ID s In order to be able to control multi
7. Stop Ame the archive at the time of the event 7 28 2010 B tsan E E Search only alerts _OMnInWe 62 i Time Lapse Motion and Events Storage Quota Motion and alet controlled recording feature provides an opportunity to differentiate recording mode of operation in and in absence of alerted state To save storage space it is possible to record more footage for alert conditions V Enable motion controlled recording W Enable alert event controlled recording E Constrain recording frame rate sieren ed ee a ar Ip Time interval to keep recording before alert was 5 00 signaled seconds Time interval to keep recording after alert was 3 00 signaled seconds Record frames in absence of motion or alert event State Closed Opened Closed Opened Closed Opened Closed Opened Closed Opened Closed Opened Closed Opened Closed Opened Closed 7 28 2010 11 49 46 AM 28 2010 11 49 46 AM 26 2010 11 49 47 AM 28 2010 11 43 47 AM 28 2010 11 49 47 AM 7 28 2010 11 49 47 AM 2226 2010 11 49 51 AM 26 2010 11 49 51 AM 28 2010 11 43 57 AM 28 2010 11 49 57 AM 26 2010 11 50 03 AM 7 28 2010 11 50 03 AM 28 2010 11 50 10 AM 7 28 2010 11 50 10 AM 7 28 2010 11 50 17 AM 26 2010 11 50 18 AM 26 2010 11 50 25 AM 28 2010 11 50 25 AM Opened Live view pop up by motion and events Cameras will be placed on a client screen as soon as Motion Event triggered on the camera
8. Manage PTZ tours camera by Preset 4 camera by selecting the presets of m Preset 6 Preset 7 Tour Route Foint Preset 8 Preset 9 Pause seconds 5 Preset 10 your choice and time between them 69 PTZ control Point to click PTZ Video Stream i Video Transfer Point to Pan Tilt Zoo0m Point to click works on PTZ cameras that support point to click Ene Sa Meer To enable the Point to Pan Tilt Zoom just right click the live video and 7 Petected Motion enable Freeze F9 Current Frame Subtitles b Copy Current Frame te Clipboard Fc Save Current Frame As Ctrl Shitt Open Archive Screen Arrangement Maintain Aspect Ratio Device IP Camera Video Server Properties Motion Detector Properties Automatic tracking PTZ control shortcut keys PTZ cameras can be controlled with the and arrow keys form pc keyboard PTZ Keyboard controller Luxriot supports USB PTZ keyboard controllers DCZ is universal keyboard for managing applications on the PC The DCZ keyboard comes with jog shuttle joystick 38 backlit keys alarm buzzer and allows the management of Luxriot application via USB connection The Luxriot receives an event message whenever a key is pressed or released The DCZ keyboard can work with Luxriot emulating a 4 axis 32 keys HID joystick or as full featured CCTV managment keyboard It can also be used together with ordinary PC peripheral devices such as keyboard
9. Product Activation over the Phone Provide your product Activation Key and System Identifier to a customer service _ representative and complete activation with received Confirmation Key Enter Activation Key acquired from your Luxriot VMS dealer here You can also buy it from a Step 1 Call LincRiot DVR customer service representative at 888 LUX RIOT Customers customer service representative outside the US please contact your local customer service Step Enter or paste product Activation Key acquired from your LuxRiot DVR deglerTou can also buy it from a customer service representative ight now 4 This is your system ID which will z be required when contacting Step 3 Provide the following system identifier s to a customer service representative customer service representative UX HD VX CX JA BB Step 4 Enter the Contimation Key provided to you by the customer service representative Enter Confirmation Key acquired from a customer service representative here oy co a A j D T Click Next oth Screen Product has been successfully activated You will also see the description of your edition and your access limitations Click Finish End of software activation 15 Server Configuration 1st Screen Wizard explanation Click Next 2nd Screen Server Properties Here is where you will enter your machines unique Identifying name and server ti
10. between Luxriot Server and Luxriot Clients should support multicast Multicast feature is available for servers with Enterprise license only Multicast cannot be enabled on localhost servers End of Multicast connection 25 Chapter 3 Server Recording Properties Right click on your server Choose Tasks Recording Properties Structure x onl Console Root Servers LuxRiot DVR at TEST PC Video By 192 168 1 209 d back garden Reconnect Dy beach Disconnect aa ae SIME mae fo Q Car parking i i H A y 7 a ck i oi ol PAN CA Directories This is where you will see SMe gre Tasks a Server Security Setup Wizard il bl h d d i Wh a a a your available hard drive space When Camera Setup Wizard you check and highlight either drive the orc si details option below will become available P E Manage Watchdogs or for further data entry If you do not want Recording Properties biel eg S A a your C drive to be used for storage do not check it If you do but only wish for a small portion to be used below is where we will define that need See TCP Communication Properties Automatically discover network video devices Backup server s archive data 2 a oe Sh rat ahd Recording Properti an isti Entes Statistics Here you can check on used spaced Directories and available space left on the hard drives being used by
11. x Arecont 192 168 1 156 Group playback screen the structure ez ae ioe ek pane on the left lists all of the cameras that you lQinVision 192 168 1 160 1 lQinVision 192 168 1 160 2 lQinVision 192 168 1 161 1 lQinVision 192 168 1 161 2 IQinVision 192 168 1 160 lQinVision Nag 1 161 3 SANYO JIZ WE 1 163 1 Gi SANDAT 192 168 1 168 2 Gi SS have recordings for To Navigate through the _ Video Double click on the camera you wish to playback This camera will now appear with footage on the video screen Ie ot The solid green line on the bottom represents time The light green lines represent recorded video The orange lines represent motion information m r Time Line T PIA SE p Ready Paused Playing 14 05 2007 16 01 21 Showing 14 05 2007 16 01 21 There are basic VCR controls on the bottom of the playback screen which you can use to play pause forward and rewind Fast forward amp Rewind You have a jog dial on the bottom of the screen which you can drag in either direction to browse through your video in high speeds Another way to fast forward is to use the arrow controls on top of the screen in which you can define how many increments of time you would like to move through the video Gi LuxRiot DVR Archie P i File Edit View Timeline Naviga 10 Seconds 1 Minute G Are
12. LW Document Pa ocuments ni Settings O Search Help and Support iaj Run b EA DVR Client ER DVR Server ee Local LuxRiot Connection Quick Start Guide Windows Vista O Shut Down Ora el Bs A ir atermark Val idator Watemark validator is the utility application to check watermark of one ore more video image files A valid match between the image data and associated watermark indicates that image is in its orginal state exacth as exported from LuxRiot DVR software live broadcast or video archive and was not modified by To check the watermark it is different software necessary to drag and drop one or To check the watermark it is necessary to drag and drop one or more files onto application window more file onto application window File Name State Snapshot jpg OK Snapshot 2 jpg Failed Watermark not match export avi OK Frames 73 End of Watermark validator 43 Chapter 4 Setting up an IP camera There are two ways of setting up an IP camera to work with Luxriot One way is to let the software find the cameras automatically Another is to manually input all of the camera s IP information IP Servers Note Luxriot also works with IP servers such as PiIXORD 4000 which are Internet based digital video server appliances capable of connecting one or several channels of video sources to distribute their compressed live video
13. Trying to connect to server 192 168 1 13 as admin 23 06 2007 17 42 36 Application Successfully connected to server Eugene admin 192 168 1 13 23 06 2007 17 42 36 Application Server Eugene admin 192 168 1 13 time 23 06 2007 17 43 02 GMT 0300 22 Client Server Connections Lets Begin Installing begin the installation process by double clicking the Luxriot setup file 1st Screen Welcome to the Luxriot Digital Video Recorder Setup Wizard Click next 2nd Screen Software License Agreement Please read and choose accept Click next 3rd Screen Select installation Destination Changing the location is optional but not recommended Click next 4th Screen Select Components Leave the Luxriot SERVER APPLICATION unchecked since we are now installing only the Client or the GUI Graphic User Interface portion of the Luxriot package The remaining options are for the Luxriot Quick Guide a quick guide to getting started optional and the Luxriot Demo connection which will install a connection to our live Demo optional You can always remove our connection at a later time if you so choose Click next oth Screen Select Start Menu Folder Changing the location is optional but not recommended Click next 6th Screen Additional Icons These are shortcuts and are recommended but optional Click next 7th Screen Ready to Install Luxriot Video Recorder and options will
14. Exclusivity is a password protected function The specified password will be required to disable application exclusive mode andor remove application lock Password V Request confirmation before lock Mode F Enable exclusive mode Options Startup Manual start a fe a eo pe l Start unlocked Lock Application oy LuxRiot DVR EE Additionally Luxriot Client can be locked to ensure that no one could damage server settings while administrator is away Exclusivity mode password will be used to unlock application iken Utilities SA Console Root B Servers k f LuxRict DVR at TEST ladminE Options You can combine Exclusivity Mode and Lock Application features in order to exclusively control Luxriot Client application and restrict access to other applications End of exclusivity mode 74 Enable Video Transfer Properties Video Transfer feature is made for network traffic reduction between VMS Server and VMS Client if remotely connected and or CPU load decreasion on the Client side Video Transfer a LuxRiot DVR C Program Files x86 LuxRiot Digital Vid Local LuxRiot File View Server Tools Help Stream Transfer reduces amounts of data transferred from Structure Digital Pan Tit Teom server to client by skipping some frames a Console Root transferring only motion detected frames re ia E Sues
15. Please use the options below to specify exported audio stream Click Neat to proceed Audio Stream Audio for Sanyo Options Desync Compensation ms 0 00 g Note that footage may be recorded out of synchronization between video and audio streams due to specific buffering and different synchronization sources This provides an option to manually compensate the synchronization positive compensation value will delay audio relatively to video Click next Archive Export Export Options Specify export procedure options Select the start and finish Please specify export options using the choices below Click Next to proceed then times of the video clip that you Start and Stop Time want to export E Start From 7 28 2010 E 12 43 39PM 2 E Show Logal n V Stop A 7 28 2010 B 124341PM E LL Output Rate Adjustment Adjust Exported Video Rate The Wizard will guide to the next step for you do designate to which drive or folder to save the export video Note To play back the Luxriot AVI file a codec a small executable file will have to be installed in order for your media player to recognize the Luxriot video file The codec can be downloaded from http www Luxriot com downloads html Archive Export Export Batch Export Batch Queue multiple archive export tasks to be fulfilled at once in batch mode iW Th ed sk has b dded to the batch To s i Next set all necessary
16. Th Specify here frame export directory een If you are connected remotely please FTP Location note that this is server side directory Also here you can specify network E EE PR storage or share path Rp logiot com 1 User name User password User ELELEE E Location directory path on server fLingiot Archive Exported Files Options Fill this dialog with FTP access data Passive mode operations V Passi P to allow Luxriot to connect and save frames there ani Click next 7th Screen Action Summary This page of the Video Frame Export Setup Wizard gives you a summary of all of the changes that you have made throughout the wizard Click Next 8th Screen Wizard Complete Congratulations you have now setup export of frames for your camera s Click Finish End of video frame export i73 Exclusivity Mode Windows lock out feature Options ax Exclusivity Mode is to make sure that operator Screen Screen Mapping Tr ae cannot get access to Windows operating eee isnt Ladle Exclusivity pees aT system On the other hand they can have access to Luxriot software only This is to ensure Exclusive mode can be set up to take special care to ensure LuxRiot uninterrupted server operation and stability DVR Client is the only application the user is interacting with os Additionally application may be locked with password protection eliminating the human error aes l Password
17. camera to the thousands of cameras LuxRiot Software on any computer anywhere in the world connected to the internet 10 NHPAmMero Oorrazs r Client What is Luxriot Client Luxriot Client Application is the component to monitor live and recorded video from several Luxriot servers Also Luxriot Client is the main tool to manage and configure local and remote Luxriot servers The Client component of your Luxriot Software is the Interface to control your Luxriot surveillance system The client is the piece of software that controls every aspect of your server This software can be installed on the main machine running the server or on any machine that can access the server via TCP IP The client application can be used to control and fully administer your server or an unlimited number of servers from any computer connected on the Internet You never need to go on site again to make changes to your VMS a LuxRiot DVR C Users user Documents my Ixd gt 53 i File View Server Video Tools Help HAAD E El amp OL OBE Sheehan Sofit sp EE Eo Ee e a on m Connect to zane bs i T UA ES ENST x pe dh Ads 192 168 1 164 servers d IQinVision 192 168 1 160 amp Dy QinVision 192 168 1 160 4 manage dy IQinVision 192 168 1 160 4 Gy IQinVision 192 168 1 161 4 servers and cameras through the E N jtmerreercariot com st back garden 17 44 58 D N A
18. ee eee adjusted without the akman 12162 1em Teg need to be at the dh IQinVision 192 168 1 161 4 Dy IQinVision 192 168 1 161 4 server site Qy IQinVision 192 168 1 161 Dy SANYO 192 168 1 168 1 7 Dy SANYO 192 168 1 168 2 admin 192_168 1_1 wl E NY admin wriot com pool near ocean 17 44 58 e Admin 192 168 1_13 WWE Right mouse click on kav any camera or server Acom 92168 1158 to drop down a list of Paani various options like mame Camera disabled camera setu p Camera05 disabled CameraD6 disabled recording settings Seer See Camera08 disabled user management o Camera09 disabled Camera 10 disabled Camera11 disabled etc Camera 12 disabled tel W Right mouse click on Camsra15 disabled any camera to access C e suse TEST Archive playback Wall 192 168 1 158 freeze function digital f PTZ screen han arrangement Video 42 19 Application Successfully connected to server LuxRiot DVR at TEST admin localhost transfer options and 42 19 Application Server LuxRiot DVR at TEST admin localhost time 23 06 2007 17 42 19 GMT 0300 more 42 36 Application Trying to connect to server 192 168 1 13 as admin 42 36 Application Successfully connected to server Eugene admin 192 168 1 13 i 42 36 Application Server Eugene admin 192 168 1 13 time 23 06 2007 17 43 02 GMT
19. 22 Comart Frame Grabber 43 COMNeCtiONS ccecceeece eee eee 26 D Data Recording 008 46 Device Tie encornet 42 DIGG COTS orcuttii 24 E Enable Periodic Restart 29 Enable Server Side Compression NOs E E 8 Exclusion Tab eee 45 Export ViIGCOycccsersssernascarsxeseaess 68 Export wizard cccccccceeees 70 F Format Tabene 45 Frame KK AG aciousaceranserrsaxoaeanee 5 Fame FAD eec 43 Full Sereen 8 G Grace Interval Seconds 28 H Horizontal and vertical cell number How to Playback Video 66 I Install Server Configuration 18 IP Camela ainas 6 IP SOUV CUS srcu 35 M Maintenance ccccccceeeeeeeeees 29 Maximize 9 Motion en 66 Motion Detection 45 motion in a specific part 67 Motion of interest 67 N Navigate through the Video 66 Number of Failure to Reboot 28 O Open Configuration 8 OperatiOn ccccceeeeccecee eee eee 28 P PIO a 8 PermMUSSIONS cceeeee eee eeeee 31 play pause forward and rewind Playback Motion Onlly 66 Playback Window Structure 66 45 P ONN eene 24 Problem Repott 0006 32 PTZ Cameras 7 PTZ Coniroleserieseieiisieoirar 8 Q Quota Percent cceeecceeeee 24 25 R Reboot Interval Minutes 28 Remote Viewing 0000 13 S Save Configuration
20. 8 Screen Footer 9 Sensitivity Tab 45 DOIVE nee er 1 Server Communication Properties 26 Server Recording Properties 24 Service Mode cceccccceeees 20 Setting up an IP camera 35 Setup Cametra cccccccceees 42 Show Motion ceeceees 9 Smart Search 67 SMOOTHING ccceee seen 45 SHANS WO li snsascsvesncgeosacseraecanentess 70 DUAL oss E E E 21 SAE S asle iae 24 Stream Selection 0 9 T TCP Communication Properties 26 time lapse recordings 46 TG NG res 8 Toolbar 8 U USB Cameras secccseceisiecsenccasscee 7 User Management 30 Video amplification 8 Video Compression 44 NIG W A A A T N 9 W Watchdog ccccccccccccceseeees 21 Web Cameras cccccccceeeeees 7 What are Frame Grabbers 5 W 12 1 US scncaccosaetomeruaatvsesaneosases 9 89 Enter Notes Here Additional References For Your Records 90 Dealer Name Dealer Address Date Of Purchase Purchase Location Software Activation Key Dates Software Last Upgraded A amp H Software House Inc www Luxriot com 91
21. Actions column to the preconfigured camera in the Event action map Save changes you made Application log editing options are title and log text which can be defined by the user In the case of modifying this option log text will appear in the Events panel on the main window Run program option gives user the opportunity to define the side program that can react on definite camera events User should put in the path to the executable file of side program define parameters for this program and run mode Parameters for the program should be defined in such a form EVENT_ID EVENT_TITLE EVENT SOURCE_ID EVENT SOURCE_TITLE EVENT D stands for Video Lost Video Restored Motion Digital Input or VCA Event EVENT_TITLE user given event name EVENT SOURCE_ ID unique camera identifier exact manufacturer name and model EVENT SOURCE_TITLE user defined title for the camera Run mode of side program in Luxriot VMS is of hidden type by default user can also choose minimized and normal Iin minimized mode command prompt window will appear minimized but in normal mode you will see that window on top of other windows for the time of executing side application End of Event and action management wizard 40 A Program Files x Local LuxRiot Connection txd Submitting A Problem Report File View Server Video Tools eEIEMOB H Quick Start Guide User Manual Structure a a ee LuxRiot DVR on the We
22. Archive Integrity Wizard SE DVR Server Setup Wizard ad Problem Report Wizard Gg Product Registration anc Maintenance d Startup d TightVNC Location DVRRunDIl Administrator Video Recorder 4 Back al aca a e Te asl Oo Go setup jpg Paint fe DE 19 Luxriot Terminology Pane Panel window Toggle To alternate between two or more electronic mechanical or computer related options usually by the operation of a single switch or keystroke EaMOESIE amp SORE 8 4 8 3 A H A A Toolbar The toolbar that you see at the top of your screen gives you various options such as open save and various screen manipulations at the click of a button Open Configuration This button on the toolbar allows you to open previous Luxriot configurations It is most useful if you are exporting configurations from one machine to another Save Configuration This button on the toolbar allows you to save any changes that you have just made to your VMS it will continue to save to the same file unless you click on File and Save As then you can save to a different file or even to a floppy side of your Luxriot window The structure pane is most useful when you are looking at cameras from multiple locations and multiple Luxriot servers We will discuss the structure pane later on in this chapter Structure Pane This button toggles whether you see or don t see the structure pane on
23. Camera Setup Wizard 6th Screen Data Recording Here you can specify whether or not you would like motion information and video recording to be written to the hard drive It is recommended that you write both to the hard drive because it will make it much easier to review your recordings with motion information With out motion being recorded to the hard drive you will not be able to search by general motion or defined motion regions Smart Search see Page 36 Click Next eS Data recording Set up data recording feature properties Please set up recording properties and select data streams you would like to have recorded to disk Click Nest to proceed then Stream Type Comment V Video data Advanced properties V Video motion information 7 Audio data W Events a J Global Recording Properties Back Net gt Cancel Advanced properties Allows you to setup time lapse recordings and Enable Motion control recording Time lapse creates a small delay between every frame that is written to the hard drive this will use the space you have on your hard drive more efficiently 55 Properties eS Time Lapse Motion and Events Storage Quota Time Lapse Recording Time lapse recording feature provides an opportunity to record i frames with unconditionally constrained recording frame rate The Time Lapse recording properties can be acc
24. Each camera has the option in a footer lock and unlock When a camera is unlocked it will be changed on the screen if you have enabled Pop up features If a camera is locked then it will always stay on the screen On an event camera placed on the screen by pop up will be marked in red blinking frame Tools Help 7 DABB RRB B e A Digital Pan Tilt Zoom d mapes Maximize Freeze F9 Current Frame Subtitles gt Copy Current Frame to Clipboard E Save Current Frame As Ctrl Shift S Unmap All Screens Ctrl Shift U Automap Available Screens Ctrl Shift A k Automatically Show Video on Alert Event Automatically Show Video on Motion Event delp lae oea DBBBEOAE D e m 63 Chapter 5 Video substream dual stream operation Substream is a lower resolution video which directed to reduce Client PC usage CPU network for live view display For example main stream for recording can be set to 1920x1080 at 30fps and substream to 640x480 at 15fps that would provide much lower load for Client PC to display video stream This allow to have a high quality recordings but still be able to view many video stream on low performance Client PC and limited bandwidth Client application will detect substream availability and will optimize operation of high and low resolution video streams automatically For example when a single video stream placed on a full screen then the software will displ
25. LuxRiot DVR Server tchive at most amount of data specified below Enable Individual duration limit for the current camera Can be set to Amount quota minutes hours days or months Duration quota oO Cancel Apply 7th Screen Action Summary This page of the camera setup wizard gives you a summary of all of the changes that you have made throughout the wizard You should set up every camera that you have connected to your VMS one by one and disable the inputs that have nothing connected to them The camera setup wizard only has to be run the first time that you install Luxriot to setup all of your inputs or afterwards to make changes to camera names and or motion detection recording etc properties Click Next 8th Screen Wizard Complete Congratulations you have now setup your camera Click Finish End of Camera Configuration 57 Scheduled Recording Configuration Scheduled recording requires device configuration administration permissions through the Camera Setup Wizard As soon as scheduled recording is selected cameras will be recorded in accordance with the schedule Camera Setup Wizard Data recording Set up data recording feature properties Please set up recording properties and select data streams you would like to have recorded to disk Click Next to proceed then Use schedule recording 00 00 06 00 Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sal Sun Glob
26. Luxriot Path Quota Waach 82 08GB 1 595 37GB 68 B wa DA 146 48 GB 2 770A GE 52 Recording Properties Duration Quota Use controls below to set global recording duration quota up Selected quota will be enforced on all media devices and storage drives Add network path to use as extemal storage such as for example NAS for recording Enable global duration quota management TRE Remove network path added earier from path list used for archive storage Storage duration 10 00000 days Details Path D lusRiot Archive Files if Mote that LuxRioy DWR Server will maintain configured maximal Prionty 2 lowest r storage duration so that it will force erase of footage older than specified amoynt of time Priority Youy priority option is for you to choose which of yoyr drives records first You must first check and then highlight by clicking one time the drive you wish to customize in this portion Storage Duration Here you chose the numbers of days you would like to store Quota Here you chose the amount of space you would like to designate for storage on that particular hard drive NOTE NEVER choose 100 for the C Drive This may cause your machine to eventually crash due to not available virtual memory for page The reasonable quota is 85 90 of the drive capacity to avoid affect of fragmentation issues and also to allow the highly loaded VMS to effectively enforce recording quotas 26
27. Quality Bitrate Mode Variable Bitrate VBR Frame Rate Frame Rate fps Default a Note that ability to change video settings may require that you provide a pi f on Access tab for privileged access to the camera Here you may adjust the frame rate for the encoder or ip camera mi iy 46 Frame adjustment Tab Brightness Contrast etc Change the appearance of your video quality Note that ability to change video settings may require that you Sahl do ag E Defer changes until apply Audio Tab Properties one Access Video Input Video Configuration Video Adjustment Audio Events Motion Detection Model Extemal PTZ Control Use controls below to select and configure an audio source device to be used or attached to video hardware D No Audio Source 9 Intemal Audio Source Use builtin audio capture capabilities available along with video capture Audio Input Audio input can be the audio in of the pc main board or additional usb audios Input 1 Etema Axio Source Attached One way audio is supported for HP4000EX boards up to 32 channels Attach an etemal audio input device to act as an integral Two way audio is su pported for for IP Network audio part for the host video capture device cameras currently supported cameras for two Input way Audio is Axis Sanyo HD and KT amp C i Properties e 47 Two Way Audio Two way a
28. Server Server Security Setup Wizard admin localhost k User Choice Choose a user for security setup Select an existing user to alter permissions or alternatively use a create new user option Click Next to proceed Create a new user Create users via Active Directory import Modify an existing user permissions User Name Comment h admin Built in administrator user h demo Built in demo user id test lt Back Next gt Cancel To import OS Windows Active Directory mark your Luxriot Server in the Structure Pane go to Wizards icon coffer icon on the Standard Toolbar and select Create configure or delete server user and permissions select Create users via Active Directory import and click Next Server Security Setup Wizard admin localhost Active Directory Objects Choose Active Directory users to import into Luxriot DVR Choose one or more Active Directory users to import and create Lunciot DVR records for To proceed with import click Next Name Description LUXRIOTDOMAIN administrator Builtin account for administering the LUXRIOTDOMAIN User1 LUXRIOTDOMAIN User2 You will be forwarded to Active Directory Objects Click on Add button Select Users Select this abject type Users Object Types From this location WINDOWS 5 TATION Locations Enter the object names to select examples Check Names Advanced OF Cancel 34 Click on Loca
29. _TCP Communication Properties 2 Connections Here you can see at i all times who is connected to your server The IP address user name and connection time can all be seen Click refresh at any time for an updated list Active Status Deny remote access cumently connected users f any are disconnected Settings for the HTTP Server for remote connections from a web browser Options TCP Port 60554 default is 60554 W Save these settings as default End of Server Communication Properties 28 Server Watchdog Server Watchdog performs an important operation protecting your software from improperly working due to system problems Configuring your watchdog is not necessary if you chose to enable it during installation The default settings will work well however if you are having frequent restarts or for maintenance adjusting it may become vital Right click on your server Choose Tasks Manage Watchdog _ Watchdog In order to use Watchdog Management _ ei eo the Disable Enable and Properties tabs you must Watchdogs first highlight Software Watchdog by left clicking one time Click Properties rver Watch Pr rti a aT Serve atchdog Properties Soran Wathen renee State Start or Stop Running Watchdog state Operation Performance Maintenance Watchdog State Start Watchdog with Server State Running Will begin the Watchdog application wh
30. accident fire flooding etc some of the network cameras also can be used as a webcam to serve as an advertising engine for a business Review for MPEG4 H 264 cameras Without compromising image quality an H 264 encoder can reduce the size of a digital video file by more than 75 compared with the Motion JPEG format This means that much less network bandwidth and storage space are required for a video frame A higher video quality can be achieved with less bit rate e Better Average Bandwidth and Storage Reduction over MJPEG e High quality 3 megapixel video stream at 20fps can be as low as 2 Mbps e High resolution and bandwidth efficiency Luxriot supports Network Cameras from all major manufacturers Please visit the Luxriot website for the perpetually growing list of supported Network cameras PTZ Cameras peer y lt gt V What are PTZ Cameras PTZ camera is the camera with the mechanical assembly for Panning Tilting and Zooming the camera There are many types of PTZ cameras available and their cost varies based on Speed Zoom capacity Manufacturer etc Analog CCTV PTZ cameras require additional set of wires compliant with RS422 485 protocol standard to control PTZ movements Therefore usually it is necessary to put a RS232 to RS422 485 converter to a VMS system Luxriot currently supports the most popular Analog CCTV PTZ command protocols including Pelco D Bosch and MeritLilin Network PTZ cameras do not require
31. activation method Internet Activating LuxRiot DWR will enable you to use it as a proteseiotial digital video surveillance and j j j j recording system Please choose activation getbeddnd press Next to continue Select Phone Activation if your machine SUEUR EAS EL RO SEER ii isn t connected to the Internet Yes would like to activate via Intemet now The wizard will connect you etikFiot OVA server and petom activation automatically Phone Activation Yes would like a telephone representative to assist me with activation Customer service representative will provde activation instructions O No Activation continue using Shareware version No would like to continue using the currently installed version of LuxRiot DVR Maybe activate later Click Next 3rd Screen Activate Product over Internet or Activate Product over the Phone Activate Product over Internet Enter Activation Key acquired from your Luxriot VMS dealer here You can also buy it from a customer service representative Activate Product over Intemet The quickest method to activate LuncRiot DWR make sure that you are curently connected to Intemet activation server You can also buy Activation Key online or by calling custmer service representative at 888 LUX RIOT To continue with Intemet activation press Mert 14 Activate Product over the Phone Ea LuxRiot DVR Activation Wiza rd Ht
32. and Zoom fu nction Right Click on any camera to Activate the Digital Pan Tilt k Default Tool i Drag Tool Copy Current Frame to Clipboard Oy Zoom In Tool fp Save Current Frame As QQ Zoom Out Tool S A t b D amp a i i z i Im EN Sore aa a Then by activating the PTZ control pane live streaming video ser ae lt i e can be digitally enhance Device IP Camera Video Server Properties i So i PY Sie a NE dnag Digital PAN Tilt Zoom Tools Default Tool default mouse behaviour it will click and drag as no digital PTZ was enabled Digital PTZ control still be accessible via PTZ control pane Drag Tool when selected mouse can drag digitally zoomed image around screen changing your viewpoint Additionally mouse wheel will works as zoom in zoom out Zoom In Out Tool digital zoom out in on mouse left button click Zoom Out to Full Frame zoom level automatically reverts to 0 image will fit on screen completely Digital PAN Tilt Zoom on Playback To Activate the Digital Pan Tilt and zoom function on already recorded video just activating the PTZ control pane from the archive window It can be controlled only via PTZ control pane End of digital pan tilt zoom 65 Dewarp for fisheye cameras Fisheye lens is an ultra wide angle lens that produces strong visual distortion intended to create wide panoramic image Generally it capture a 180 degree or larger hemisphere and p
33. client software T lQinVision 192 168 1 161 dh lQinVision 192 168 1 161 F Eugene e admin 192 168 1 13 aid Video SANYO 192 168 1 168 h 192 168 1 159 Arecont 192 168 1 155 d Arecont 192 168 1 156 Dy Camera01 ly Camera02 i i Camera03 3 Camera04 disabled Camera05 disabled CameraO6 disabled Camera disabled CameraO8 disabled Camera09 disabled Camera 10 disabled Camera11 disabled Camera 12 disabled Camera 13 disabled Camera 14 disabled Camera15 disabled i Camera 16 disabled Dy Germany bridge y TEST Dy Wall 192 168 1 158 H 4 Archive Layouts rE Layout Sequences AA Mit See d g e m r W TEn er ep preter A T EOE O rrer rer 23 06 2007 17 42 19 Application Sicosssfuliy BAT to server LuxRiot DVR at TEST F admin localhost 23 06 2007 17 42 19 Application Server LuxRiot DVR at TEST admin localhost time 23 06 2007 17 42 19 GMT 0300 23 06 2007 17 42 36 Application Trying to connect to server 192 168 1 13 as admin 23 06 2007 17 42 36 Application Successfully connected to server Eugene admin 192 168 1 13 23 06 2007 17 42 36 Application Server Eugene admin 192 168 1 13 time 23 06 2007 17 43 02 GMT 0300 revo oo oar Benefits By not having to ever be on site to administer your VMS is a tremendous advantage and one that Luxriot offers We have revolutionized the VMS world with this applicati
34. device the footage is recorded at full frame rate during specific period of time and then is automatically returned to regular recording settings Archives Investigation This button toggles map Media Archive Investigation pane where you can observe as many video archives as you required in the same time Manage Maps This button toggles map module window for managing and viewing cameras on Google or previously added maps Save Current Frame as This button allows you to save currently rendered video frame into file Frame from selected screen will be saved only Wizards The wizard s icon on the toolbar gives you a shortcut to various server and camera options and configurations You can also access these features through the right click menus in the software Views These buttons on the toolbar allow you to manipulate your views and camera layouts to your own preference Screen Footer The screen footer button on the toolbar allows you to display various information underneath each camera window It can display frame rate time picture quality recording motion detection and image size The screen footer is the text below each camera Stream Selection The stream selection button allows you to pick which camera you would like to view in the selected camera window This can also be done through the right click menus and by dragging the desired camera from the structure pane to the desired display window or right cli
35. i ib a LuxRict DWF Properties j compressing or downsampling them without amp ing reducing recorded data quantity and quality Ly 192 16 This feature is useful in slow remote connection i dh back Freeze Fo or highly loaded network when viewing fy beach cameras remotely Also it willbe effective to amp Cape ee decrease image resolution or transfer fps on Ty Office Copy Current Frame to Clipboard the low end systems where VMS Client is used i i an it Save Current Frame As Ctrl Shift 5 for viewing large amount of cameras This AEH Layouts i approach reduces resolution and amount of SOmAR AH EENE SRBE frames waiting to be rendered on the screens Automap Available screens Ctrl Shift A Video Transfer Properties aja Streams Enable time lapse broadcast Title Server Time Lapse E Time Lapse R Bandwidth Co on your remote Yard LixRiot DVR at TES Disabled 1 000 Disabled connection only Axis 192 168 1 164 LixRiot DVR at TES Disabled 1 000 Disabled if needed Carocantoni LuxRiot DVR at TES Disabled 1 000 Disabled Sea LixRict DVR at TES Disabled 1 000 Disabled Park LiuxRiot DVR at TES Disabled 1 000 Disabled s i f Ae ee i A N i a ao TA A a N i Enable this feature ae Lapse amp Bandwidth Control _ remotely if want to see A Enable time lapse broadcast rid C Enable bandwidth controlled broadcast rity video on motion only This is very helpful because frame rate i
36. now be installed Click Install 8th Screen Completing the Luxriot Digital Video Recorder Setup Wizard Click Finish Your Client Application Installation is now complete Now let s configure your Luxriot Digital Video Recorder and get you viewing your cameras 23 Control Server or Servers from your client application Double click your Luxriot Client icon from your desktop We will now add your Server information to your Client application ___ gt Local LuxRiot OVR C onne From the top bar menu Locate the word Server Choose Add Server CA Program Files x Local LuxRiot Connectic Video Tools Help Add a new server Ay sig Add Server ji The Add Server Wizard will open aa O Choose Next Bl Console Rod Selected Server Adding New Server Screen is were you will enter h E Servers your data EE bo Connect All Servers Ctrl Shift C Gel i Disconnect All Servers Ctrl Shift D H E Layouts Er Manage Servers The IP or the DNS of the server you want to connect If the server is on the same Machine Type localhost Adding Hew Server Server Properties The port your server is Server IP Address 192 168 1 100 specity localhost farleeattonnection running on Server Pork 60554 Leave empty for default value of E0554 UserName admin Remember Password If you choose to leave this field User Password unchecked every t
37. ny Device editor tt Action editor Type E mail notification Type Send e mail Title E mail notification Title Send e mail Server host mail example com To admin esample com Server port empty default Subject Motion User name Message Password Motion on the camera of the first floor Security Hone Sender senderSexample conl Se E mail notification option lets you to be notified by e mail about the event that took place on the camera For that you should add E mail notification by clicking Add device button on Device action event configurator window and choosing E mail notification Server host any outgoing server name that supports SMTP and Sender e mail account through which the mails are sent fields are obligatory and they are marked pink If outgoing mail server port is different from 25 than you should enter its value in the field Server port The same is for mail server user authentication and security if it is necessary than fill in also User name Password and connection security options None TLS or SSL After configuring E mail notification mark it in the Device action event configurator window and put on Add action button where in Send e mail action editor window define who will get notification field To with what subject field Subject and what kind of Message text you want to send Press OK buttons on Action editor and Device action event configurator windows add Send e mail action rule from
38. whether for the camera selected in events column or any camera you just have in the list Default actions include Start and Stop Recording You can expand them by using manual action configurator through window Too menu Tools gt Configure devices gt Device name gt Add action button where Device name is your camera name or by right clicking on the action field and choosing Add Action from the context menu Two additional target options for actions are Digital output related to the camera s digital outputs and PTZ Preset preset for PTZ cameras only Both source events and action targets options can be modified by clicking on their name with mouse right side button and choosing Edit event action in the context menu The outgoing result of event action configuration is placed in the middle section of the window and is called Event Action map All the changes take place only after pressing Save button in the right low part of the window In the case of many devices you can use filter option above every section of the window and search by any part of device name IP adress etc Description of action options Start Recording you can change whether to record video stream for unlimited period of time or to record for some time only Stop Recording stop recording video stream No additional options for editing Digital Output allows to trigger actions in most cases for external devices as door relay siren intrusion system on camera di
39. 00EX can proceed up to 480 frames per second These frames however are the entire frame rate numbers divided by the amount of inputs therefore if you have a 480FPS Frame Per Second board with 16 inputs that means 16 divided by 480FPS 30FPS per camera Luxriot support the HP4000EX board which is a real time 16 channels board with 480FPS H 264 compression and 16 channels Audio max 2 boards per server for 960FPS 32 channels of Video and Audio More on image quality on page 31 You can purchase these boards from any Luxriot authorized reseller If you already or own any of the above cards you only need to purchase the appropriate Luxriot edition Luxriot works with any and all CCTV cameras CCTV cameras are analog cameras and even though some of these cameras might have the word Digital written on them it only means that a DSP Digital Signal Processor chip is used Frame Grabber is what makes the signal truly digital Therefore if you decided to retrofit existing installation or make a new one based on analog CCTV cameras make sure that you choose a Luxriot supported frame grabber card or acquire a complete system from a Luxriot reseller You can check the perpetually growing list of supported Frame Grabber cards on the Luxriot website Network IP Cameras What is Network IP Camera Network camera IP addressable camera IP Camera all referring to the same type of cameras is a digital camera that can be directly connect
40. 0300 SSS yp preccrer L to conrresce to wer rer roewurreve cre a LuxRiot DVR TA uE FPA T koh x View Server Video Tools Help Neale Ore FMR Ss oe a t A O OBES ee navigation and step by step setup to F Add a new connection to the LuxRiot DVR Server Eb View or modify server connection properties ole Root perform configurations f Limit DVR at DVR PC admin lo em and other setup tasks dD Create configure or delete server user and permissions Add configure or delete camera device h 192 168 1 209 Dy back garden Configure export of video frames Ty beach Open server s archive 4 2 Archi a E i ee E Manage server watchdog settings View or modify server recording properties View or modify server TCP communication properties Automatically discover network video devices and connect them to the server Backup server s archive data a Submit a problem report to the LuxRiot DVR technical support team OPrpmamero wa 216 254 xXx Xxx Router in California Wireless a b g LAN connection CCTV Cameras on Capture card 64 81 XXX XXX U Router in New York Bi oPramero Pixord IP Server Video from Califorme and New York LuxRiot client server architecture allows to build heterogeneous scalable solutions sizing from a single
41. 1 Events Configuration of the action starts in the left side of the window where we choose the device on which the event took place Default event sources are Video Lost Video Restored Motion You can choose two more options through the only category on the main bar of the window called Tools Tools gt Contigure devices gt Device name gt button Add event where Device name is your camera name and that event sources are Digital Input relates to camera digital inputs and VCA event different types of analytics for the cameras that support them The same is possible by right clicking the event field and choosing from the context menu Add Event Description of event sources Video Lost event on lost video stream Can be edited by the time event took place Default value is 60 SEC Video Restored event on video stream restoration Not need to be edited except event title Motion by default event is taking into account if happening after every 15 sec 37 Digital Input allows Luxriot software to analyze changes on camera digital inputs For example short circuit event Depends on the number of DI the camera has VCA event allows to base an event on preconfigured analytics of video stream analysis of human vehicle and other object s behavior appropriate to the definite surveillance scene zone VCA should be supported by the camera 3 2 Actions In the right side of the Event action configurator you can choose actions
42. 2 E G IQinVision 192 168 1 161 3 Me Refresh F5 E SANYO 192 168 1 168 1 Gi SANYO 192 168 1 168 2 Gi EX Seek to Previous Motion Ctrl P PA Seek to Next Motion Ctrl M 2 Define Region of Motion Interest IEA LuxRiot DVR Archive n DR Par ll Be FIOM i File Edit View TimeLine Navigation A lt i 4 G gt DD GID Structure x Archive E Arecont 192 168 1 156 Group E Axis 192 168 1 164 Group IGinVision 192 168 1 160 1 IQin Vision 192 168 1 160 2 IQinVision 192 168 1 160 3 IQinVision 192 168 1 161 IGinVision 192 168 1 161 2 IQinVision 192 168 1 161 3 SANYO 192 168 1 168 1 Gi SANYO 192 168 1 168 2 Gi While having the left button continuously pressed drag the mouse over the area you would like to see motion in Ge Ge Ee This will create a grid in that area You can also select multiple regions lacy mW Time Line HeH Ge oo 0 Ready Paused Playing 14 05 2007 15 36 37 Showing 14 05 2007 15 36 37 Click on seek to previous motion or seek to next motion to search through motion in the defined area or areas End of Playback Video 83 EH LuxRiot DVR Archive p Export Video lt Pi View TimeLine Wavigation To export video you first have to select the section of DAT Set Selection Time
43. 7 42 36 Applicatio ssfu ty co nected to server Eugene a ant n 192 168 1 13 23 06 2007 17 42 36 Applicatio E r Euge eg dmin 192 168 1 isitime 23 06 2007 17 43 02 GMT 0300 Luxriot is a digital video recording and remote surveillance software package for Windows Luxriot accepts video streams from all major Network IP cameras and servers Frame Grabbers and any Direct Show compatible devices including Webcams and USB cameras This along with the Luxriot client server architecture allows you to build fully scalable solution sizing from a single camera up to thousands of cameras Luxriot was designed to primarily be used to 1 View live video streams from multiple sources locally and remotely over the Internet 2 Record video from multiple sources and play them back later locally or remotely 3 Export previously recorded video to preserve it and to present it as evidence Luxriot offers a principally new concept for VMS solutions One Software Choice of Hardware Luxriot VMS software can be either integrated with supported hardware or acquired from a Luxriot reseller as a part of a complete digital video recording and remote surveillance solution Luxriot consists of two major components VMS Server and VMS Client The VMS Server is a behind the scene application that captures processes and records video and then serves it toa local or remote VMS Client software The VMS Client is the application that shows live and recorded vide
44. AGI Time Line Navigation K Current Frame Subtitles Copy Current Frame to Clipboard Ctrl C m Save Current Frame As Ctrl E 168 1 181 E Sanyo 1 E Sanyo 2 Group E SANYO 192 168 1 1 Quick Save Current Frame Ctri Alt Quick Save Properties Digital Pan Tikt Zoom 86 Setup preferred directory for saving the snapshots Quick snapshot can be saved by menu or short keys Time Line Navigation Current Frame Subtitles FP Save Current Frame As Quick Save Current Frame Quick Save Properties The same procedure applies Digital Pan Tilt Zo0m for Diaital PTZ visible Frame End of Export Video Copy Current Frame to Clipboard Ctrl C Ctrl Alt ais oh 2 Ou a Quick Save Video Frame Properties Location Quick save video frame feature provides an opportunity to save video snapshots into pre defined location with a single keyboard shortcut or using menu Use controls below to configure quick save options Directory Browse File Name Year Month 3 Day Hour Minute z rid Note that use of JPG or BMP file name extension specifies desired image file format Replacement Character pb Note that some characters e g dash or colon mark from file name template may not accepted for a file name this provides a replacement to compose a valid file name Ctrl 5 Enable Default Tool Drag Tool foom In Tool Zo
45. As Startup e Create New Map From File add new map from JPEG image e Fit To Window JPEG map will strain on window maintaining it s aspect ratio Remove Current Map e Save Current Position used in Google map to saving it s Tn as a a current position e Set Current Map As Startup set current map as startup map Selected map will be loaded when starting to view this map module e Rename Current Map rename currently selected map e Remove Current Map delete currently selected map End of map module 79 LuxRiot Digital Video Recorder Archive Backup Wizard DVR Client ga DVR Server ea Local LuxRiot DVR Connection LuxRiot on the Web J Quick Start Guide i Tools Archive Backup Wizard purpose is to backup specific part of archive or burn CD DVD with archive and Archive Viewer on it This can be useful to create backup copies of your archive with lower fps or writing specific part of the archive on the CD for other machines without Luxriot being installed on them Please note that this wizard works only on the same machine where VMS Server is installed ee DVR Removable Media Archive View w DVR Server Archive Backup Wizard S amp DVR Server Archive Integrity Wizard f w DVR Server Setup Wizard This wizard is located in Start Menu your Luxriot VMS menu folder B Problem Report Wizard tools subfolder Ge Product Registration and License Uj Maintenance
46. al Recording Properties By clicking on the Configure button will take you to a dialogue set a schedule Mange Schedule File Edit Profiles Profile Disabled Full Time Motion controlled Timelapsed 1Fps Timelapsed Sfps j Cancel You can create edit and delete profiles of the schedule by clicking on the top toolbar By Selecting a profile from the list and drawing on the schedule you can specify the time for the selected profile 58 Profile configuration General Properties General Video Video Motion Audio Please provide tithe and color For the schedule profile using controls below Title Color B creen s Description Video Properties General Video Video Motion Audio Use controls below to configure video recording For the profile Enable video recording Enable alert event controlled recording Eia pe E Record frames in absence of motion or alert event cua General tab Allows to specify settings that are affecting only the appearance of the profile in the settings of the schedule Video tab Allows managing video recording configurations Enable video recording enable disable video recording Enable motion alert controlled recording enable disable the recording of the movement or events Record frames in absence of motion or alert event this option works differently Reco
47. any additional wiring or devices since PTZ commands are being send over TCP IP network therefore making installation process much simpler and eliminating a lot of compatibility and configuration issues USB and Web Cameras Can I use my USB or Web Cameras Yes Luxriot is the world s leader in the best most economic versatile and powerful VMS We want everyone to be able to use our software and if you have a USB Cam or a Web Cam you are welcome to try our software for free and purchase as many licenses as you wish However keep in mind that you are limited to USB ports amount with this option but for small users Luxriot is for you Server What is Luxriot Server Luxriot server is the Windows application which can run as Windows service or Windows tray application Luxriot Server grabs video streams from the configured sources analyzes it for motion broadcasts it to local running on the same computer and remote clients and records it to a local hard drives Luxriot server is the only application in the Luxriot suite which requires licensing which can be activated via software key CAUsers user Documents my Ixd F E CE X E Through Console Root fne viso Toot Hep an unlimited number of Aggama 0R A OHMEBOEE a 0 A A cameras and servers BAM Sortie Capsis Rnoges 2007 06 29 17 06 29 2007 09 44 31 i can be managed GD Arecont 192 168 1 156 Bs Pe SE is 168 11 D configured and atrae me z
48. ay high resolution video when multiple cameras displayed then lower resolution video will be displayed Client application has following visual indication on live view screen for substream m g Low resolution video stream include an L letter icon H and L icon absence indicates a lack of substream availability There is also ability to force high or low resolution video stream s on demand Right click on a video stream live view screen select Video Substreams Video Stream Video Substreams e Utg Video Transfer High Quality Point ta Fan Tilt zoom Fi Low Quality Digital Pan Tilt 2oo0m Show Detected Motion Show Meta analytics Data Freeze FQ Current Frame Subtitles d Copy Current Frame to Clipboard he Save Current Frame 45 Ctrl ShiFk 5 Open Archive Screen Arrangement d iw Maintain Aspect Ratio Device IP Camera Video Server Properties Motion Detector Properties 2 168 347 3 40 59 PM YGA H 264 227 7 kBrsec 12 5tps in Note Please refer supported camera list column substream Substream must be activated on the camera via web browser Please verify camera s performance to make sure sub stream can be handled by the camera along with the others features enabled on the camera End of video sub stream operation 64 Digital PAN Tilt Zoom on live view ns E Video Stream Video Transfer i j bi a Digital Pan Tilt Zoom Enable
49. b Manually if you go to the Help icon you will see 1 ceo Root LuxRiot DVR Weblog Problem Report Wizard 2 ee eee a r SH 2Riat DVR at TEST admit Click on it and fill in the information requested iih Video i a Problem Report Wizard 2 T EE About LuxRiot DVR Client i ols Office backdoor a n G Ja LuxRiot DVR Problem Report Wizard Specify your e mail and Luxriot support team will contact you by sending mail at this address Make sure that spam filter doesn t delete our messages recognizing them as spam User Information and Description Provide contact information and comment to the created report Contact information eg John Doe lt johndoe domain com gt optional myemail uociot com Problem description such as bug report or feature request Live video from IQ Vision 192 168 1 151 Describe your problem as detailed as possible try to repeat your issue and describe what was you achieving when problem appeared Do not hesitate to send was adding new camera Arecont 3130 after successfull finish of camera setup wizard video from IQ Vision was lost Restart of server and client doesnt help Archive is without video from this camera too error reports with new feature requests or suggestions If your problem is specific camera related problem do not forget to write it s model Check what log files do we need to resolve this issue howev
50. bout any of your data Also if your power ever goes out upon power recovery your system will turn on and nobody needs to physically log into windows or turn your Luxriot program on in order to keep your data flowing both locally and remotely Sf Services File Action CE Services Local al View Help gt E il VMS SERVICE Description Implements non interactive part of LuxRiot DVR tasks including communication with local and remote hardware recording processing remote connections Watchdog Service Extended Standard ie Name So Human Interface Device Access Gh IKE and AuthIP IPsec Keying Modules ve Interactive Services Detection S Internet Connection Sharing IC4 56 Link La gg Topology Discovery Ma tk LuxRiot Dv R Server R Server Watchdog ve Microsoft NET Framework NGEN wv es Microsoft NET Framework MGEN w S6 Microsoft iSCSI Initiator Service 2A Microsoft Software Shadow Copy FP Se Multimedia Class Scheduler SA Net Tcp Port Sharing Service Sa Netlogon CA LuxRpod Ga Metwork Access Protection Agent ve Network Connections or Network List Service Description Enables gen The IKEEXT Enables use Provides ne Provides au Internet Pro Coordinates Creates a WN Implements Observes an Microsoft Microsoft Manages In Manages so Enables rela Provides abi Maintains a Enables Net Manages o Identi
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52. ck on any camera window and select stream Show Motion The show motion toolbar button toggles whether or not you want the motion outlined on the selected camera screen Note Motion detection must be setup before this feature can be activated Maximize When pressed the maximize button puts the selected camera into a single view if pressed again it will return to the previous view This can also be accomplished by double clicking on the camera of choice 21 Structure Pane The structure pane is the control center of your VMS In the structure pane is where you will setup all of your cameras and VMS s The structure pane makes it possible for you to manage many VMS servers from one window by right click g nd CI on the VMS of your choice y Axis 192 168 1 164 dy IQinVision 192 168 1 160 4 dy lQinVision 192 168 1 160 4 dh IQinVision 192 168 1 160 4 d lQinVision 192 168 1 161 4 dy lQinVision 192 168 1 161 4 d lQinVision 192 168 1 161 4 i SANYO 192 168 1 168 1 E Office admin 192 168 1 1 ff Eugene admin 192 168 1 13 o a Video be 192 168 1 159 d Arecont 192 168 1 155 y Arecont 192 168 1 156 r ER net tt r 2 a 23 06 2007 17 42 19 Application Successfully connected to server LuxRiot DVR at TEST admin localhost 23 06 2007 17 42 19 Application Server LuxRiot DVR at TEST admin localhost time 23 06 2007 17 42 19 GMT 0300 23 06 2007 17 42 36 Application
53. cont 192 168 1 10 aa Axis 192 168 1 164 4 Hours E IQinVision 192 168 1 Day 82 Playback Motion Only g pe Located at the top of your Archive Pane there are two buttons that allow you to seek video with actual motion in return saving you time With the camera you wish to review selected and showing in your video screen Choose either seek previous motion or seek next motion a a Smart Search You can also search through video not only by motion in the screen but also by motion in a specific part of your camera screen Through Luxriot s playback screen you can define a specific object in your view or define a path and seek through motion only in that specific region This process is very commonly referred to as smart search Define motion of interest File Edit View Time Lig eo oe 5 BHA 3 17 Second Seek to Beginning Ctrl Left Arrow Seek to End Ctrl Right Arrow Step Backward Shift Left Arrow P Step Forward Shift Right Arrow StovetTire Archive Arecont 192 168 1 156 Grouy Click on the navigation menu at the top of the playback screen E Aois 192 168 1 164 Group 55 Go to Time E IQinVision 192 168 1 160 1 E IGinVision 192 168 1 160 2 Hh be piay TE H GinVision 192 168 1160 43 M i l l l ji H IQinVision 192 168 1 161 A 7455 Space Click on Define region of motion interest 23 GinVision 192 168 1 161
54. e A random unique string S Title Source video title Click next Select already created profile or create at least one to start using video frame export There are two types of profiles file export profile and FTP export profile Use manage button to create edit or delete those profiles Each frame will be saved into file this template string will be used for formatting filename Please make sure that it will be unique by adding it s time in ms or random unique string Ms or Unique format tags 72 Managing video frame export profiles zz cox Use Create button to choose where do you want to export video frames Properties Profiles Configure profiles used to export video frames Note that reconfiguration of profile affects all video streams the profile is selected for Edit or delete already created profiles in this list by pressing corresponding buttons Profile Title Upload to FTP server location ftp adminj ftp Loiat 74 Write to file directory C LurcRiot Eqported Video Frar Directory Specify a directory to write video frame files to Please note that a server side directory is required please take care if you are connected remotely ho tala Propee Es Delete a F AER File Export Profile FTP Server Export Profile 0K tenes toni Upload to FTP server location ftp localhost myvideo Pr al
55. e Down Shitt Lown yo Open Archive Security Wizard 2 A Manage Watchdogs Properties Recording Properties TCP Communication Properties l Seu pal fr ae i ae E T WW T oe e a ma z I i Automatically discover network video devices i Backup server s archive data Create Users or modify existing user rights This wizard guides you step by step to Saner Security add remove or modify user einer permissions Choose a user for secunty setup Select an existing user to alter pennissions or altematively use a create new user option Click Next to proceed User Name Comment hb admin Builtin administrator user thy demo Builtin demo user 32 System User Permissions AS you see Luxriot User Configure system access penmissions Permissions provides Global Scope permissions i Please review global scope pemissions Use the checkmarks to grant or revoke certain pemissions Click Next to proceed for better user management Penmission Description Scope a Access Archive Privilege to access server archive System i Administer Server Privilege to administer server System Sf Connect Locally Privilege to connect to server locally System i Connect Remotely Privilege to connect to server remotely System Access Archived De Privilege to access archived media data 7 Object a Administer Device Privilege to administer device 7 Object O Navigate Device Pri
56. ed to the Internet through a cable CAT5 ethernet or WiFi connection Network cameras send already digitized and compressed video streams Network Cameras are the fastest growing trend in the Surveillance industry Here are some of the benefits of IP cameras Existing local network infrastructure could be used for the installation Less cabling is required comparing to an analog CCTV installation Network cameras have built in motion detection and stream compression engines which allows the VMS Server to use a minimum of its computer resources therefore the same computer can also be used for other tasks There are no requirements on CPU or chipset manufacturers since Network Cameras do not require any additional hardware to be installed in to the computer There are Network IP cameras with very high resolution 1 3 Mega pixels and more Analog cameras are incapable of achieving such resolution Network IP camera installations are highly scalable and upgradeable There is no need to buy and install additional video capture boards for the VMS system in the event you want to add a camera or increase performance of the system Any analog camera can be converted to a network camera by using a Network IP server There is no geographical limitation for the installation Effective off site recording either by itself or in addition to onside recording eliminates the possibility of destruction of the video medium due to deliberate actions or an
57. eguences Remove M ove Up Sequence te Layout ok cne te Manage priority or remove Choose given Set time interval layouts of your choice Layouts for adding between layouts them in a sequence End of layouts 78 Map module LuxRiot DVR Maps File Edit View Navigate VMSMap allows you to quickly GIOCARE OH and conveniently locate am oad im E cameras for viewing placed on aia Google Map and or on your own floor plans added in JPEG format To start this module use this toolbar button Right click the map and use context menu commands to configure and control map features Imagery 2007 DigitalGlobe Terms of Use e Add New Camera Marker this item will add camera marker in place where menu has been called There will be shown list of Det ae AETS MEER servers and cameras after choosing this menu item After adding Add New Map Link new marker you can double click on marker to activate matching G i i l oto Map camera To remove marker right click on it and choose according popup menu item Create New Map From File e Add New Map Link inserts on current map link on the new or 7 already created map Double click will change current map on the Fit To Window linked map To remove this link use right click on it and choose according menu item save Current Position e Goto Map navigate to other maps in appeared list Set Current Map
58. en server is started Watchdog Options Enable Watchdog Start watchdog with server Will keep Watchdog running at all times F Enable watchdog 29 Watchdog Operation Grace Interval Seconds The grace period given when starting the application Reboot Interval Minutes The amount of time Watchdog will allow between reboots Number of Failure to Reboot The amount of failed attempts to fix whatever problem has been detected by restarting only the Luxriot application Once this number has been reached Watchdog will now reboot Windows and the Luxriot application Performance This property tab allows you to configure which environment performance counters and variables will determine necessity of server or system restart Watchdog will attempt to restart server or system after any specified threshold exceeding There are also visible current values of the environment variables Software Watchdog Proper Sae Operation Refomance Matenance Watchdog will not perform restart or reboot actions within grace interval from the start of the application arace interval seconds Watchdog can reboot the system in case failures are too frequent Should watchdog register at least specified number of failures within last specified interval of time it will restart Windows Set interval to zero to disable the feature Reboot interval minutes 5 Number of failures to reboot 3 Configure watchdog to m
59. ene admin 192 168 1 13 23 06 2007 17 42 36 Application Server Eugene admin 192 168 1 13 time 23 06 2007 17 43 02 GMT 0300 x 4 u i xi DN O PAAA G Raa es aR Sa a a n d lQinVision 192 168 1 161 3 E h SANYO 192 168 1 168 1 pama h SANYO 192 168 1 168 2 oo A Office admin 192 168 1 1 Create custom Layouts by grouping 1 Eugene admin 192 168 1 13 cameras from different VMS Servers Locations into groups for more efficient monitoring and better te L Save Current Layout management o o E A Manage ce For example group together all out Deactivate Active Layout Sequence F door cameras from different location or Manage ND E all POS cameras from all registers an Individual Layouts can be activated by double click on them with the mouse Users now can perform playback and other function by Right click on the camera of their interest Note that empty screens by default are filled with available cameras You can disable this feature by selecting Tools gt Options and choosing Screen mapping tab on appeared dialog Set Automatic mapping mode to disabled s77 Layout Sequences When Layouts are created they can be used for Sequencing To create Sequences Right mouse click on Layout Sequences be Dy SANYO 192 168 1 168 2 E Office admin 192 168 1 1 6 Eugene admin 192 168 1 13 ee Deel i a Save Current Layout a Manage Layouts S
60. er it is strongly recommended to send us all log files Please note that log files are truncated to the maximum size limit when submitting report You could increase this limit here if Tfal LuxRiot DVR Problem Report Wizard a Attach log files generated by applications to the cpfated report you see that log files size is larger than it s submitting limit DYR applications are shown in the list bely To continue press Next ile Name Size Directory iW OVRClient log YOKB ProgramData DNA Client Tools log 100kb C ProgramData W DVR odecs log 701kb C ProgramData V DVRCAmmunication log 15kB ProgramData WV DVR Server log 6kB ProgramData La V DVR ServerNetworkCameras log 1 024kB C ProgramData Luxriot greatly appreciates your E DVRServerTols log GkB C ProgramData 7 efforts and takes all problem reports P Maxdmal log file size KES 256 V Delete successfully sumbitted log files seriously Thank you again for your cooperation Back IL Next gt Cancel End of Submitting A Problem Report 41 Camera Status Report Requires NET Framework from Microsoft installed Camera status report is helper application that helps you to connect and to monitor one or more remote Luxriot VMS servers The application is capable of showing up to date status of operation and recording on a per camera basis The Application can be found within the Luxriot Wizards or can be s
61. ermissions lt Back Cancel Add all the necessary permissions on System Permissions window and double click Next and Finish Server Security Setup Wizard admin localhost a a m Device Permissions Configure system access permissions Please review individual device permissions use checkmarks to grant certain permission uncheck to revoke Click Next to proceed Device lt All Devices gt X Permission lt All Permissions gt Device Permission Description A Camera View to the road Access Archived Device D Privilege to access ar L Cameral View to the road Access Recently 4rchived Privilege to access re A Camera View to the road Administer Device Privilege to administer L Cameral View to the road Control Digital Output Privilege to control de m F Cameral View to the road Navigate Device Priwilege to control de Camera View to the road Receive Device Data Privilege to access liv lt we p aa es 35 Select Configure individual camera access permissions on the System Permissions window If you need to add individual permissions specific camera as only After you will be able select permissions for required camera The final list of both Luxriot Server users and added Active Directory users has such form Active Directory users are marked red roe Security Setup Wizard admin localhost User Choice Choose a user for secunty set
62. erver settings menu TCP Fort 60554 leave empty to use urearen 60554 This is the default Port and it can be changed to your preference 5th Screen Server Execution Mode Here you have two options Application Mode This means that the program Luxriot will need to somehow be manually started It then gives you a drop down list with options on how that can happen Manually is one option That means you will physically have to double click the program to get it started Automatically with any user logon is another option This option will turn the software on when any user logs into Windows on that machine Automatically with current user logon is the last option This means that the user currently logged into Windows will be the user that activates Luxriot upon Windows login Server Execution Mode Specify LuxRict DVR Server execution mode The server will be running in application mode the system tray will contain an icon of the application Startup Manual bd The server will be running in service mode Execution will be controlled by service manager Use software watchdog 17 Service Mode This option is RECOMMENDED This option is an amazing feature offered exclusively through Luxriot With Service Mode checked the software will always be running in the background even though nobody has yet logged into Windows This means you can lock everyone out of windows and never have to worry a
63. essed specified time lapse interval guarantees that at most one data sample Right click on your server is recorded within defined period of time Choose Tasks Normally this approach allows to use storage space more efficiently Camera setup Wizard Data recording E Enable time lapse recording Advanced properties Time Lapse recording The number of frames to be record camera by camera It gives you the opportunity to use HD space more efficiently Less important cameras can be set to record less frames than others Cannot apply for Mpeg4 and H 264 compressions Motion Control Recording Motion Control Recording can be accessed Right click on your server Choose Tasks Enable Motion control recording to save disk space and make playback more efficient Camera setup Wizard Enable recording when motion is not Data recording detected at selected frame rate Advanced properties When Motion occurs recording frame rate goes to maximum automatically Time Lapse Motion and Events Storage Quota Enable Alert recording Alert is is detected at selected frame rate When Alert occurs recording frame Motion and alert controlled recordipef ature provides an opportunity to diferentiate recording mode ot operation in and in absence of alerted state To save sforage space it is possible to record more rate goes to maximum automatically footage for alert Condition
64. etwork Host Name or IF Address sobdome domen com User Name Ping Device numbers including configuring rid Note that it may be necessar to configure additional port them on router firewall andor NAT depending on camera model and access method Input the IP address of the IP Camera 45 Video Input Tab Properties Video channel selection for a multichannel device Create a duplicate entry for the device and assign another Add a new channel if device support the ee creation of a new channel Operation Mode Legacy JPEG M JPEG over HTTP Choose Operation mode supported for the actual device rid Note that selected mode may have to match intemal settings on the device esp set using administrative web access Please referto device manual or contact manufacturer for details on device capabilities Video Configuration Tab Properties En Motion Detection Model m Extemal FTZ Control Audio Video Input Video Configuration Please use controls below to specify video related configuration of the camera Leave defaults to use current camera settings Camera Title Dimensions Quality of the picture The higher quality you choose the more space it will take Color Mode Color or black and white V Use default camera title Color Resolution and Encoding Color Default al Resolution 4CIF 704x480 704x576 MPEG 4 Codec s section Bitrate mode Quality
65. ew In order to activate Dewarp select Digital Pan Tilt Zoom by right click on a fisheye camera screen and mark as Enable Video Stream d Video Substreams Video Transfer i ii Save DPTZ Frame As Freeze Fo ke Default Tool i Drag Tool E foom In Tool cor oom Out Tool oom Out to Full Frame Region 180 Panorama Current Frame Subtitles Copy Current Frame to Clipboard f Save Current Frame As Ctrl Shift Open Archive Screen Arrangement Maintain Aspect Ratio 360 Panorama Device IP Camera Video Server Properties After all parameters is set and Digital PTZ is enabled camera becomes a virtual PTZ which can be zoomed and moved through entire angle that fisheye camera allows Options to choose how wide aspect ratio of dewarped frame will be displayed also becomes available Region format is set by default and represents the standart view of image but if you need more of the scene at once to be displayed you can choose 180 or 360 Panorama format Region 180 Panorama 360 Panorarna 67 It is possible to divide dewarped picture into multiple separate channels and view them simultaneously To do so just drag by holding left mouse button one the same camera from structure pane on desired screen place multiple times The created layout can be saved with all configured screen positions by right clicking Layout on structure pane followed by Save Current Layout De
66. fies th UE Status Started Started Started Started Started Started 4 Startup Type Manual Automatic Manual Disabled Automatic Automatic Automatic D 1 Manual Automatic Automatic Manual Manual Manual Manual Automatic Disabled Manual Manual Manual Automatic a 6 Screen Server Execution Control Click Next Here depending on which option you chose in the previous screen will show you your options Again your options will be limited to your previous selection Choose to either Start Server Application or Start Server Service 7th Screen Stop Server Application or Stop Server Service Just showing you how you can now stop the Server if desired 8th Screen Wizard Complete Your Server Application is now complete End of Server Installation 18 Click Next Click Next Click Finish How to start and stop VMS services The Luxriot Software if it is setup on service Mode can be stopped by browsing the windows services see Page 17 Or by using the VMS SERVER WIZARD do Extras and Upgrades p Games Default Programs LuxRiot Digital Video Recorder DVR Client Printers EA DVR Server EH Local LuxRiot DVR Connection Help and Support _ LuxRiot on the Web E Quick Start Guide ie WD Tools ee DVR Removable Media Archive Vie w DVR Server Archive Backup Wizarg i DVR Server
67. gital outputs PTZ Preset allows you to fulfill action based on preconfigured preset for PTZ cameras only Additional options regarding server are Low Medium and High and correspond with log creation sensitivity Buttons lt lt me are used for adding removing device with configured options to from Event Action map section For window closing press Close button in the right low part of the window 4 Device action event configurator All event action options can be edited in one window of Device action event configurator giving you also the possibility to define some other options that you haven t met before in the main window 38 Device actionfevent configurator fee Eg Application log Add device E Application log a na 3 H Client 3 E Trigger popup video 5 E mail notification ae l E Send e mail J E Run program B Aun Program Edit 4 Server Event log d The fifth floor camera de The first floor camera de The forth floor camera d The second floor camera d The third floor camera Motion amp Video Lost o Wideo Restored E Start Recording amp Stop Recording O Filter Every device event action possibility is represented as a tree like structure with all options in one place Events are placed closer to the camera name and actions after them In such a way a logical structure of the
68. h you would like to set up Press Next to proceed with setup Title Device Name Add New Devices Network Devices IP Camera Video Server Media Source Review or Modify Existing Devices LA 192 168 1 209 Media Source 009 2 Car parking Media Source 001 ie Media Source 012 Media Source 002 Media Source 010 For the multiple selection of several devices click on mouse button while holding down the Shift key and clicking in the window and drag the pointer diagonally providing drawing frame Camera Setup Wizard Set up camera device properties Please configure the device and set up video device options Click Next to proceed then Device title 192 168 1 209 Car parking Office Port Please note that device settings for each camera are configured individually The device is dynamic and can be deleted Device is disabled on server no data grabbing happens Device output is hidden not listed as available When you change the camera settings you must remember that the camera may already have some of the settings Type of check box will help you determine what state is the option you want to change E Some devices have this setting is unspecified All devices have this setting is unspecified All devices have this setting is unspecified 50 CCTV Camera Configuration To setup a CCTV or Direct Show compatible camera we will use the Camera Setup Wizard Right click on your server name l
69. ime you A EY eneee ao try to log on the server will Bue PONE Nee request a password to let MW Auto reconnect on disconnection n you In H Multicast mode Serer Title lt Back Next gt Cancel Auto Connect on start this will auto connect to your server as soon as you open the Client Auto reconnect on disconnection will automatically try to reconnect you in the event of disconnection Multicast mode reduce network load when many remote client connected to the server and live view same video streams Please refer Multicast connection topic Click Next Now go to File Save As Find your Luxriot Client on your desktop highlight it so the name appears in the save as portion click save It will tell you that Client already exists and if you want to override it click yes or your new server will not be saved in your server list on the left and you will have to reenter your information when you reopen the program Wizard Complete You should now have video feed of your cameras The next two chapters will teach you how to configure your VMS to your specifications End of Client Installation 24 Multicast connection Luxriot VMS multicast is one Luxriot Server to many Luxriot Client real time communication over IP network Multicast Server uses network efficiently as long as sends packet only once even if that packet should be delivered to many receivers The mechanism of packet lo
70. into Intranet Internet through Ethernet connection IP Servers let you use regular CCTV cameras as IP cameras therefore getting rid of the sixteen camera limitation that is seen with most VMS applications Also if all of your cameras are connected to an IP server with a WAN IP then you do not need to install Luxriot on the premises but instead you can have Luxriot running miles away SEE PAGE 11 as long as it is connected to the internet Configure your IP cameras automatically Right click on your server name Left click tasks Left click Auto discover network video devices Then the Luxriot VMS Automatic Discovery Wizard will appear Click Next 3 LuxRiot DVR Automatic Discovery Wizard Network Scan Addresses Choose network scan mode addresses by specifying network adapter or address E NVIDIA nForce Networking Controller If you have chosen Local Area network search you should choose network adapters for searching their networks Scan IP address range Specify IP address range to be scanned Optional if you know your 192 168 1 1 networks IP range you can search by the IP range for the cameras as well Luxriot will now begin scanning your network and specified ports for any IP cameras Once it is finished it will give you a list of the cameras that it found and give you an option to add them to Luxriot 44 Configure your IP cameras manually Right click on the server name Choose tasks Choo
71. main window is saved In the case of many cameras and for user convenience filter option is suggested in the list lowest part There are three more options for event action configuration that were not represented on the main window Client E mail notification Application log and Run program Client option gives you the opportunity to display camera layout or popup video on all or chosen clients computers if event took place For that you should add Client by clicking Add device button on Device action event configurator window and define whether it will be all clients default option or specific only in that case you should define clients instance number For more information about instance number go to the chapter that describes work with two or more monitors When Client is added click on Add action button and specify action target Activate Layout in Layout field specify saved Layout name How to save Layout go to chapter Layouts or Popup video in Video source popup menu choose the camera which video will be displayed in red bordered window If Client layout consisted from one camera stream than on event Popup video will replace previous camera video stream Later you can return to the previous layout manually After choosing the action type press OK button both on Action editor and Device action event configurator window and add new Client action rule from Actions column to the Event action map Save changes you made 39
72. nge to backup archive Please select start and stop time for backup process Selected time interval will be g LuxRiot DVR archive Limit fps of the output archive in advanced dialog in order to make it Starttime Ey23 2007 6 09 35F smaller Stop time 6 28 2007 Mr 2 09 12F Press this button to Advanced Backup Optio decrease FPS to backup Advanced Maximum FPS Estimate 0 00 Use this parameter in case you want to compress T i 3 pet archive streams Leave 0 default not to limit FPS Original archive size 204 17 GB in archive backup Estimated backup size 204 17 GB Split streams to fit equal time lenght into one disc Split each stream to one disc lt Bock J next gt canei a eX ance Click next 4th Screen Backup Destination Select type of backup and check options of each type of backup LuxRiot DVR Archive Backup Wizard Beta Temporary CD image Backup destination directory location Select backup type and other options s Advanced CD DVD Burning Options Temporary CD DVD image file location C WUsers ADMINI 1 AppData Local Temp 0 Browse Free space 14 94 GB Location C ArchiveBackup Browse Free space 14 94 Write on CODD Burning library Burn speed T L i Cr DraAnerhes rypertes V Eject disk after burning Estmate Original archive size 204 17 GB Estimated backu
73. nt monitoring and better management 12 Chapter 2 server Installation Lets Begin Installing begin the installation process by double clicking the Luxriot setup file 1st Screen Welcome to the Luxriot Digital Video Recorder Setup Wizard Click next 2nd Screen Software License Agreement Please read and choose accept Click next 3rd Screen Select installation Destination Changing the location is optional but not recommended Click next 4th Screen Select Components Here you will need to check the top Unchecked option Luxriot SERVER APPLICATION This option needs to be checked now since we are now Installing The Server portion of the Luxriot package If you would also like to install the GUI Graphic User Interface or the CLIENT put a checkmark next to Luxriot client application Then leave the rest of the boxes unchecked If you would like to have the server run without the client please uncheck the remaining Boxes ie Setup Luxriot Digital Video Recorder Luxriot Broadcast Server will resample and recompress video stream for web or Select Components Which components should be installed Select the components you want to install clear the components you do not want to mobile client install Click Next when you are ready to continue depending on connection speed and Custom installation VIEWING capabilities E Luxriot Server Application g IF Luociot Broadcas
74. o streams from a single VMS Server or multiple VMS Servers it also allows users to configure and control VMS Server s In order to better suit our customer needs and budget Luxriot has 5 editions These editions range from Personal to Enterprise and each edition varies in the number of allowed cameras the number of simultaneous remote VMS Client connections as well as other limitations or lack thereof However all of the Luxriot editions have the same user friendly interface and functionality Luxriot VMS Personal Edition is a shareware product which means you can try it first and then a it if you like it Personal Basic Professional Advanced Professional Advanced Maximum Number of Unlimited Cameras Maximum number of concurrent remote VMS Unlimited Client connections Chapter 1 Frame Grabbers What is Frame Grabber Frame Grabber is a PCI board that is installed into the PC and CCTV cameras Cameras with BNC or RCA connectors are attached thereto These boards come in various configurations 4 camera inputs 8 inputs 16 inputs etc and are made by various manufacturers Also depending on the Frame Grabber certain criteria is expected from the PC Some frame grabbers require a minimum amount of PC power as where others require more Frame Grabbers have the following terminology Inputs The amount of cameras the board can handle 4 8 16 24 32 Frame Rate Frame Grabbers supported by Luxriot HP40
75. ocated on the left side of the Luxriot window choose tasks Camera Setup Wizard Click Next 2nd Screen Camera Choice Select the camera which we will be configuring Click Next Camera Setup Wizard Camera choice Select one or more devices to setup Use the list below to select one or more devices which you would like to set up Press Next to proceed with setup Title Device Name Add New Devices Network Devices IP Camera Video Server Media Source Review or Modify Existing Devices Dy Avis 215 PTZ Media Source 015 Dy Costar 192 168 1 216 Media Source 021 Dy HITRON 192 168 1225 Media Source 022 dh Can View 332 Media Source 012 Dy IGin Vision 192 168 1 203 Media Source 01 3 Screen Device Title Feel free to name your camera anything you find helpful and then choose properties Camera Setup Wizard Camera device properties Set up camera device properties Please configure the device and set up video device options Click Next to proceed then Device title Backdoor Properties This allows to tune device specific properties Note that changes of 2 the options have effect immediately Device is disabled on server no data grabbing happens E Device output is hidden not listed as available ina 51 Properties do Audio Configuration Eemal PTZ Control Board Configuration Channel Configuration Board configuration Tab g Use controls below to specify
76. om Out Tool re a TEN a E E E ee oom Qutte Full Arante Copy Current Visible Frame to Clipboard Ctrl Shift C Ctrl Shitt 4 Ctrl Alt Shitt 5 Save Current Visible Frame As Quick Save Current Visible Frame 87 Chapter 7 Upgrading Luxriot software to a newer Version To check for upgrades and new free versions you can always visit www Luxriot com Updating the software requires all VMS services to stop before Installation see page 17 18 During the installation of the new version you will encounter the following message Installer has found an existing LuxRiot Digital Video Recorder server F configuration database which was probably left by previous installation of the product Would you like to use existing database To use existing database press Yes Otherwise press No to overwrite the database with the empty default one Recommended To start a new database By doing To keep all current that all previous settings and configurations of your server configurations will be erased and a new database will be created After the above step you can continue with the installation See Chapter 2 88 A Access Tab 36 Action Summa ry 666 48 57 Advanced properties 46 Analysis resolution 45 Application Mode 06 19 archive PAN cceeecceeeee eee 66 AN Forora 69 C CCD cameras 5 E n EE A ETET A 13 Client Server Connections
77. on feature enabling full flexibility to the VMS operator Another advantage to not installing the Client on the Server Site is your VMS is now Tamper Proof Since Luxriot server can run as a Windows service The server computer running the software can be logged out of Windows and have login password protected 11 ENTEPRISE SCALABILITY AND MONITORING Enterprise Monitoring Solution using LuxRiot DVR NVR Software 2 q Q 4 DVR Server in DVR Server in DVR Server in DVR Server in Los Angeles Texas New York Colorado fD nk OR Coberta O niea 2 mm Pe p prew Vo Took bey lie SO OF 8 OBA B 4 o m ya 7 rr Paar a deg eye ise l bigi pe ih oe i gt 7 a i wrons a snr Otre paise 1 a u a h i ur aw B ns Gu u ooe dnin t32 VER 1 124 ie a Monitoring Station anywhere in the world VMS Texas Enterprise Scalability Control and fully administer your server or an unlimited number of servers from any computer connected on the VMS New York Internet with Luxriot client Engineer not to use any network resources for the open server connections and only use network resources for the cameras you monitor VMS Colorado at the given time Can be connected to unlimited servers and control unlimited cameras within those servers Layouts Create custom layouts by grouping cameras from different VMS Servers Location into groups for more efficie
78. onitor system perfomance detect contingent situations and attempt to fis the problems Maximal allowed 70 0 Currently E Monitor system pool nonpaged memory usage Curmenth Monitor server private memory usage ratio Maximal allowed 45 0 Curmenthy Monitor server virtual memory usage Maximal allowed 1945 6 Curenth 30 Maintenance Software Watchdog Properties Enable Periodic Restart PEERS Enabling this feature will restart the Server State _ Operation Perfomance Maintenance Application at times specified It is recommended to Watchdog may be configured to periodically restart server to clear restart the Server Application to any possible problems which could deteriorate server system performance Refresh system resources The Watchdog Server Restart will go Virtually unnoticed by the user If you made any changes click Apply then OK Days or Hours End of Watchdog 31 Server User Management Structure X a Console Root a Servers A ee Connect Reconnect isc ap en ee Mt ber ee o ian i oe roast You can start the Server de dG Refresh AVA W ATT Security Wizard by right 3 ES F Tasks PY _ Server Security Setup Wizard click on the server within aa e Sener Secuaty REMOVE the Structure pane then se ae E Tasa ane men by Move Up shift Up Video Frame Export Setup Wizard choosing the Server eng ee ane z j ov
79. otherwise you will get false motion and Luxriot will be recording based on motion that does not exist Properties ie Sensitivity Exclusion Format Source Click on the frame to exclude cells from motion Exclusion Tab analysis If you are still getting motion from lights trees or things moving from an air conditioner or an open door then you can click on exclusion and block the object out from the motion detection grid You simply click on the grid boxes around the object that you would like to exclude to remove them from being seen by the motion detection engine in Luxriot Properties Sensitivity Exclusion Format Source Motion analysis is performed on a per block basis Unitary block motion is smoothed and mapped to requested cells Resolution defined number of unitay blocks per frame smoothing defines number of blocks to average values Analysis resolution Format Tab This controls the internal motion detection analysis properties Horizontal smoothing 2 Vertical 2 Number of cells defines paoresentation of motion information for the frame The entire frame is divided into cells each cell has its own motion stat maintained Vertical cells 16 Horizontak 12 Analysis resolution controls precision of the detection l process the more resolution blocks is selected the better Motion analysts maximal frame rate constrains CPU loadNower ts i values speed tp
80. p size 618 6 MB F Select burning library either Nero Burning ROM requires NERO to be installed or IMAPI Select backup type backup on Fixed storage backup destination fixed drive or CD DVD location On the next page you will see progress of backup action after which you will be directed on the finish page End of archive backup wizard 81 Bd LuxRiot DVR Archive il Ta oti OORT File Edit View TimeLine Navigation p EA iK I seo r laaa C h a te r 6 SHAE n x Archive att hp G Arecont 192 168 1 156 Group H Axis 192 168 1 164 Group E IQinVision 192 168 1 160 1 H IQinVision 192 168 1 160 2 E lQinVision 192 168 1 160 3 Ey GinVision 192 168 1 164 H Gin Vision 192 168 1161 2 i H IQinVision 192 168 1 161 3 H SANYO 192 168 1 168 1 Gi fe SANYO 192 168 1 168 2 Gi How to Playback Video To playback recorder video Right click on your server name Choose tasks Open archive You can also 4 m Time Line Right click on any camera view and Choose open archive A 0E 200 7 15 49 05 a z 14 05 2007 15 42 06 eiA Sle 0 Rate 13 25 fps Paused Playing 14 05 2007 15 42 05 Showing 14 05 2007 15 42 05 Your archive pane will now open Y DP tukiot Ove archive Vl B Be Oe er File Edit View TimeLine Navigation CD K 4 ism D Dp BIB Structure Now that you are in the Archive Playback Window Structure
81. parameters and before aas haee ta mader baa aeee Cedie aaike ka start export the wizard shows you the Export Batch window The export Batch Video Stream Time Interval Destination Video for Sanya eB C Users Mic teg Window allows you add multiple export tasks F Ee e 85 Export Snapshots Another way to export video is to save one frame at a time like a snapshot First pause the video on the picture that you would like to copy Click on edit Choose save current frame as Pick a location and file name for your image and Click save SA LuxRiot DVR Archive m p File M207 View TimeLine Mawigation t 4 Set Selection Time Sira Set First Selection Boundary Ctrl Space Anchive E Areg E Axis E lQin w Subtitle Current Frame Export E Wir Fl kain E lQii Copy Current Frame to Clipboard Ctrl C E kain 1 Save Current Frame As Subtitle Properties Ey SAR Export Wizard E SAN pes eecreesrereupee Now you will have the image stored so that you can print e mail or enhance that snapshot Quick snapshot save and current visible frame save The Quick save feature provides you the option to quick save video snapshot to a pre define location with a single keyboard shortcut E LuxRiot DVR Archive Prior using the quick save File Edit current frame the Quick save properties must be configured to pre define the save location View
82. ple PTZ cameras on the same RS Controller Properties tab ended Click ok and you will now return to the camera setup wizard Click Next Video Compression gt Disable server side compression Enable Server Side Compression Compresses video according to Enable server side compression the compression you choose Luxriot continuously integrates E fede compressions so feel free to check here every so often JPEG Compressor JPEG Co mpressor Pro perties Quality JPEG encoding quality Quality Pa in p 53 Click Next 5 Screen Motion Analysis Camera Setup Wizard Motion analysis Use Motion This box should be checked if you si na miami are interested in using Motion Detection We recommend you use motion detection for it will Sagacity rend detector forthe video stream f required using the options below save you an abundance of well needed storage space Choose Properties Use motion detector for the stream being set up Set up motion detector specific properties Note that changes of the options have effect immediately in case you are modifying settings for the video device which is already running Properties Tab Explanations Dope ee sensitivity Tab prne ey The sensitivity should be adjusted to a point where motion is sensitivity Excl Format Egua Foret Soiree only seen by people and not by blinking lights reflections or shadows
83. processing higher values increase accura precision is and however the greater CPU consumption is Maximal fame rate 5 0 needed Smoothing feature averages preliminary detection result so that neighboring area is included into motion area as well Smoothing however slightly decreases motion detection sensitivity Horizontal and vertical cell number Defines the dimensions of the target grid which is used as output of the motion detection algorithm The defined cells are shown Click ok when finished 54 Properties Format Select source of motion detection information and software motion detection analysis mode using the choices below Use default mode most appropriate to achieve best performance 0 Camera Detected Motion priority Use camera s motion information or if absent detect motion using software analysis 0 Camera Detected Motion only Use camera s motion infomation if available D Software Motion Detection priority Detect motion using software analysis regardless of availability of camera detected motion information Default automatic mode software decides what is best Camera Detected Motion priority with this option you enable hardware on camera detection to software Camera Detected Motion only instructs to only use hardware detection wherever available and never detect via software detection Software Motion Detection priority instructs to use software motion detection only
84. rd of Motion off events includes compression record by limiting the frame rate Recording by motion events enabled enable recording when there is no movement events You can also set the number of frames per second Constrain recording enable disable the compression record by limiting the frame rate Time interval to keep recording before after alert was signaled the recording time before and after the motion or event 59 Properties Video Motion Audio Properties General Video Video Motion Audio General Video Video Motion Sudio Use controls below to configure wideo motion recording For the Use controls below to configure audio recording For the profile profile Enable video motion recording Video Motion tab Allows managing motion based recording configurations Enable video motion recording enable disable motion information recording Enable motion controlled recording enable disable motion controlled recording Enable alert event recording enable disable event alert based recording Time interval to keep recording before after alert was signaled the recording time before and after the motion or event Audio tab Allows managing audio recording configurations Enable audio recording enable disable audio recording Enable motion alert controlled recording if enabled then the audio will be written only by the motion event Time interval to keep recording before af
85. rojects this as a circle within the image frame Fisheye lens can be built in by the manufacturer or it can be purchased separately Luxriot Dewarp feature allows to obtain from one distorted fisheye frame one or several regular frames with different angle of view and display them on Client screen Dewarp configuration Dewarp settings can be accessed trough camera properties Properties So Extemal PTZ Control Please select lens installed on the device and configure it properties Regular Lens Hsheye Lens Fisheye lens is installed on the device Dewarp will be used for Digital PTZ Fisheye circle projection properties within image l Diameter 1900 oO 2 Horizontal center 2000 3 Vertical 790 Fisheye lens focal length in millimeters Common focal lengths for fisheye lens range between 8mm and 10mm 4 Focal length 8100 Fisheye circle projection diameter in pixels Segment from left effective image corner till horizontal side center in pixels Segment from top effective image corner till vertical side center in pixels Focal length is a parameter of lens which determines how far the camera can see and can be found in it specification eS On snapshot above is shown configurations for image with 3 Mpixel 2048x1536 resolution This values will allow the software to convert the spherical image into a view which is more convenient to human eye 66 Dewarp operation in Live vi
86. s 7 Enable motion controlled reeurting Constrain the number of frames to E Enabt alert event controlled recording be record camera by camera It gives you the opportunity to use HD important cameras can be set to record less frames than others Cannot apply for Mpeg4 and H 264 compressions on D Ca Time interval to keep recording before alet was Constrain recording frame rate space more efficiently Less signaled seconds Time interval to keep recording after alert was 3 00 signaled seconds Pre recording allows you to setup the number of seconds you want to have Recording frame rate in absence of alert fps 0 700 recorded before the last motion V Record frames in absence of motion or alert event ay Post recording allows you to setup Cancel Apply the number of seconds you want to have recorded after the last motion 56 Storage Quota Enable Individual limit amount for a data for the current camera Some cameras are more important than others and some are less important The user can define the limit for every individual camera Properties Additionally to global storage management options individual storage quotas may be defined to prioritize storage capacity usage between recorded streams Use controls below to provide individual quota for the selected stream E Enable individual limit on amount of stored dg Keep stored in
87. s distributed to the cameras that have Sas hr anda r motion only K Enable motion controlled fideo transfer P Enable video transfer recompression af Transter framex4when no ma detecte Properties Currently not set up Ze Adjust data controlled broadcast if needed Enable Video transfer re compression can be very useful for remote connections only The Luxriot server can record up 3 mega pixel images but remotely using this feature a user can receive more frame rate with less image quality_without changing the server properties 75 Video Transfer Defaults You can specify default values of the video transfer for newly added devices All options are identical to the Video Transfer properties Those defaults can be accessed by clicking on server and choosing menu item Properties T ma Server LuxRiot DVR at TEST admin localhost P Ehme Comment Video Transfer Defaults Time Lapse Currently disabled Recompression Currently disabled Bandwidth Control Properties Curenth disabled WMotion Control Curenth disabled End of video transfer i Luxriot Dvr wz File View Server Video Tools Help Haue EAA Structure 5 1 Console Root B E Servers M9 lLuxRict DVR at TEST adminek Ely Video Connect ll 24 158 18 Oy back gard Reconnect ly beach Disconnect Dy pool near Refresh Q pon Tasks k
88. s mouse joysticks or other accessories This simple and user friendly DCZ keyboard allows a comfortable and intuitive management of Luxriot application from PC Luxriot USB Joystick Luxriot and all Microsoft Windows USB compatible Server Client side controlling from remote and local clients Control IP and Analog PTZ s 10 programmable preset buttons Zoom on Joystick Twist left or right to zoom in and out End of save presets and tours for PTZ cameras 70 Video Adjustments Toggle Video Amplification Pane ___ Video Adjustment Device Sea Brightness Video adjustment can adjust every atthe individual camera with its own ee settings Saturation Sharpness Audio Player Pane From Audio Panel you can enable live audio from the camera of your choice Audio Player x Device es End of video audio adjustments 71 Video Frame Export Video Frame Export Setup Wizard allows you to gt configure continuous saving of video frames on network fixed storage or FTP Frame export can a Console Root 5 Servers LuxRiot DVR at TEST PC fad Video By 192 168 1 205 Reconnect be configured for multiple devices Also you can d back garen Disconnect p use fps limit time lapse and motion controlled Screen eee VIN SORIA export Exported frames will be saved in JPEG Brn ES Se See Seer Wee format using file name forma
89. se camera setup wizard From the first window in the wizard select Network Devices IP Camera Video Server Click Next 7 Device Title Name the camera A Click Properties Camera Setup Wizard Camera device properties Set up camera device properties Please configure the device and set up video device options Click Next to proceed then Properties Tab Explanations Access Tab Device title Backdoor lelete This allows to tune device specific properties Note that changes of the options have effect immediately Tij j L i j L J j i la ee ee Se oe Sea eos es seletke Ae Oey Ice IS OUT rm ae ah Oe Oeelerean Device is disabled on server no data grabbing happens Device output is hidden not listed as available Note If you are using a video server you can select the output channel for this camera from the advanced menu Please choose device vendor and model and press Apply to show additional property pages Manufacturer Emulation Generic 4xXEM ACTi Acut sta Airlink 101 Appro Arecont AVIOSYS AVIP Gad Spot VCenter Axis Basler Bolide Uy 212 PTZ dh 212 PTZ Dy 213 PTZ Gy 214 PTZ Dy 216FD Dy 216FD V Dy 216MFD Dy 216MFD V Dy 221 223M Dy 225FD Dy 231D Select the camera type that you are using from the drop down menu Or if you are using an IP server select from the same Menu You can then select the camera input from the advance menu Device Access N
90. ss control is implemented in multicast system protocols Multicast deals with group addresses interested receivers group addresses distribution tree every receiver who joined receiver group will get multicast data and receiver driven tree creation it is not important for the sender who the receiver is but it is important who enters receivers group receivers create tree themselves Multicast creates state information about multicast distribution tree in the network typically on the network switches and routers Based on that information network devices know who will receive multicast data To enable multicast for your Luxriot Server open your Luxriot Client go to Structure pane and click on the server name with mouse right button go to Properties and on General tab mark Enable multicast mode Server Serverl admin 192 168 1 95 Properties E E General Logon Comment Wideo Transfer Defaults Software Server Serer admint 92 166 7 95 Status Connected IP Address Server host name or IP address on the network to connect to leave empty or enter localhost to use enhanced connection to local system server Port BOER Server TCF port to connect to leave empty for default value of E0554 Options Automatically Connect on Application Startup J Automatically Reconnect on Disconnection Enable Muilticast Mode o oK Cancel Notes All network equipment switches routers
91. t eo Tools Events Event action map Actions pe Filter O Filter pe Filter Source Event gt gt Event Action Target Action Video Lost LJ The second floor camera gt M Server Event log gt High The forth floor camera Start Recording Video Restored The third floor camera gt YCA Server Event log gt Low Stop Recording The second floor camera Video Lost The fifth floor camera gt Video Client gt Trigger popup video Client Trigger popup video Motion The forth floor camera gt Motion Application log gt Application log Application log Application log Video Restored The first floor camera gt Video Run program gt Run Program The second floor camera Start Recording The fifth floor camera Video Restored Stop Recording Motion The fifth floor camera Start Recording The first floor camera The third floor camera Video Lost Video Restored Motion Video Lost Motion Video Restored Video Lost VCA Rule The first floor camera Server Event log The third floor camera Stop Recording Stop Recording Start Recording Low High Medium Start Recording Stop Recording Close Important Before configuring target video actions for cameras enable video recording or motion detection through Camera Setup Wizard by clicking on your camera name in the Luxriot VMS main window with mouse right side button and choosing Camera Setup Wizard option from context menu 3
92. t Server Application F Luxriot Client Application 147 2 MB F Local Luociot Connection F Quick Start Guide 0 1 MB 0 1 ME If you want to be able to view and manage the server from the same machine Le WU z English 0 1 MB m Russian 0 1 MB _i 9 Finnish O1MB check both Luxriot Client amp Server Application lt Back L_Nex gt Cancel Curent selection requires at least 162 5 MB of disk space Click next oth Screen Select Start Menu Folder Changing the location is optional but not recommended Click next 6th Screen Additional Icons These are shortcuts and are recommended but optional Click next 7th Screen Ready to Install Luxriot Server and options will now be installed Click Install 8th Screen Completing the Luxriot Recorded Setup Wizard Here you have an option to run Server Setup Wizard Leave it checked and lets continue Click Finish 13 Software Activation 1st Screen Wizard explanation Click Next 2nd Screen Product Activation Method IF YOU HAVE DOWNLOADED Luxriot THE SHAREWARE VERSION click cancel and skip down to page eight of your manual Server Configuration For those who have purchased Luxriot or wish to purchase Luxriot at this time Ga LuxRiot DVR Activation Wizard Select Internet Activation method if you have your machine connected to the Product Activation Method Please select an
93. t you specify when 1B uana OvRat ow Camera Setup Wizard configure export until disabled iniii e e e ee pani Manage Watchdogs n Recording Properties TCP Communication Properties Automatically discover network video devices To run this wizard you should Backup server s archive data Right click on server in structure tab or select menu item Server gt Selected Server Choose Tasks Click on Video Frame Export Setup Wizard 1st Screen Welcome to the Video Frame Export Setup Wizard 2nd Screen Video Streams Click next Select one or more devices from the list for frame export configuration 3rd Screen Export properties You can enable or disable video frame export in this screen If you want to enable export press properties button to configure it Properties Export profile defines export method and location where the video frames are exported to Choose profile from the list below or configure a new profile using Manage button PEEP eee eee eee ee eee eee eee eee e eee terete rere rere eer rere eee eee eee eee eee eee eee eee eee Manage Select file name mask to compose file names for the files being exported Use placeholders eg Unique to write sequences and avoid overwntes File Name Template S Tithe 7r S Mon S Day S Hr S Min Sec jpg irn S Mon S Day Curent date parts HiHi S Min Sec Ms Current time parts Uniqu
94. tact is generated alert Alert if Open the same as Active but when closing the contact generated alert Alert if Close same as Active but the closure of the contact is generated alert Recording For the recording of events select the corresponding check box on the page Data recording in the Camera Setup Wizard Camera Setup Wizard Data recording Set up data recording feature properties Please set up recording properties and select data streams you would like to have recorded to disk Click Next to proceed then Stream Type Comment W Video data Advanced properties V Events rar a n Global Recording Properties i Back IL Next gt Cancel 61 Properties You can also set up to activate record video after an alarm event To do this go to additional settings for recording Advanced properties page Data recording select bookmark Motion and Events and include an entry on warnings Enable alert event controlled recording Archive At the Time Line bar events are displayed in the lower part and are marked with yellow or red alarm events Labeled Search for events To search for events choose Navigation gt Events in the main menu player archive In the window to specify search criteria and click Search Double click on the event of Events Event search criterias Start Time 722010 B 11 49 21AM E interest to establish the position of
95. tarted from Start menu Start gt Programs gt Luxriot Digital Video Recorder gt Tools gt VMS Server Camera Status Report Fa Camera Status Report Cenex File Check You can first browse and select the server connections of your choice eis that you want to have a report Regardles if the servers are local or remote or M igademo Juwiot com You need to add server by pressing button Add and then fill in all fields When the server is added to the list you can then check the cameras status by pressing Check gt Start The Scan Settings window allows you to select settings in which you require report Scan Settings a axe Save results in Documents and Settings admini Browse Report settings s V Check archive Report all V Save video snapshot Pressing Start will show you all information Bg Air iiia x p about cameras on servers 9h A PE a End of Camera status report 42 Watermark Validator The application can be started from Start menu Start gt Programs gt Luxriot Digital Video Recorder gt Tools gt VMS Server Watermark Validator LuxRiot on the Web gA DVR Removable Media Archive Viewer E DVR Server Archive Backup Wizard i DVR Server Setup Wizard DVR Server Watermark Validator Problem Report Wizard a Product Registration and License Upgrade Wizard M DVR Server Camera Status Report m Programs n LuxRiot Digital Video Recorder
96. ter alert was signaled the recording time before and after the motion or event Please note that this page will be available even when the cameras audio is turned off Therefore if you want to record sound make sure it is turned on in the camera and VMS camera properties End of Scheduled Recording Configuration 60 Properties Digital Input configurations and Events Access _ _ Video Input Video Configuration Video Adjustment Audio Events Motion Detection Model Extemal PTZ Control To activate the dry contacts digital or dry inputs onthe Camera YOu need run Camera Setup Wizard open the Use controls below to enable event generation based on camera camera settings and select the tab Events Next you actly arnt seks need to include the generation of events Enable event E Enable event generation generation also select the State in which the alert generated by the event this can be done by clicking the Event state mouse on the link in the column State After changing the Dry Inputs settings you have to continue the Camera Setup Wizard Input 1 Alert if Open to finish Currently supported Ip cameras for DIO are as for 07 15 2010 Axis SANYO KTC JVC Dynacolor H 264 series Hitron MP H 264 series Etrovision H 264 Available state Active by changing the status of the contact it is recorded in the archive Alert if Change Same as Active but by changing the state of con
97. the left Toggle Structure Filter Pane This button toggles structure filter pane under regular structure pane This filter will allow you to quickly locate necessary camera from the list of cameras you currently have or several set of cameras with similar name Events This button toggles the events window The events window gives you important notifications such as when you are connecting to a server successfully It lets you know if you have input improper user names and passwords and gives you error codes when needed PTZ Control This button toggles the PTZ control pane If you do not have a pan tilt zoom camera connected to your system then this button does no need to be pressed Video amplification This button toggles the video amplification pane When this button is pressed a pane will come up from which you will be able to adjust the brightness contrast saturation sharpness and hue for any camera Audio This button toggles Audio pane control Audio pane enables you to listen to Audio from different cameras Full Screen This button toggles full screen mode In full screen none of the panes will be seen and the cameras will be expanded to their maximum size to fill the full screen of your monitor Open Archive This button opens archive viewer window You will be able to view archived data of your connected VMS 20 Tat Emergency Recording On activation of emergency recording mode for a
98. tions button and Locations window will open Choose your domain Luxriot domain is used as example mark Users and click OK button Select the location you want to search Location iy WINDOWS STATION Luociot Domain com You will be returned to Select Users window Enter user name and then click Check Names button If you entered your user name correctly than it will be given the name that consists of domain name and entered name Click OK to add a user to the list All newly added users will appear in Active Directory Objects window Select any user you want to give special permissions and click Next Server Security Setup Wizard admin localhost System Permissions Configure system access permissions Please review global scope permissions Use the checkmarks to grant or revoke certain permissions Click Next to proceed Permission Description Scope gt Access Archive Privilege to access server archive System 1 f Administer Server Privilege to administer server System I Connect Locally Privilege to connect to server locally System J I Connect Remotely Privilege to connect to server remotely System Access Archived De Privilege to access archived media data 7 Object al Access Recently Arc Privilege to access recently archived media data 7 Object F gt Administer Device Privilege to administer device 7 Object lt Wr p Configure individual camera access p
99. tle Underneath you will see an option that is by default UNCHECKED Compact the configuration database it is a good choice to check this option for it will help optimize our configuration database in the future 9 LuxRiot DVR Server Setup Wizard Server Properties Specify LuxRiot DVR Server properties Specify ique identifier title and datab ings Ti default settings R a e iai Default Install Directory C ieeiies Sa e of Database TEST LuxRiot DVR at TEST Configuration Database C Program Files amp 86 LuxRiot Digital Video Recorder Digital Video Recorder mdb lt Back net gt Canca Click Next 3rd Screen Server Administrator Settings Here you are setting up the settings for the Administrator Leave the default user name to admin and enter a unique password in both lines You will have the chance to add additional users at a later time Click Next 4 Screen Server Network Settings and Port settings The default TCP port that Luxriot uses is 60554 but you can change that to any port that you would like as long as it is open on your firewall Please check with your network administrator or internet service provider about your firewall settings Click Next 16 LuxRiot DVR Server Setup Wizard Allows remote Server Network Settings connections to VMS Specify LuxRiot DVR Server network availability Server This setting can be changed at any time from the Luxriot s
100. udio is supported for for IP Network cameras currently supported cameras for two way Audio is Axis Sanyo HD and KT amp C more manufactures will be integrated for 2 way audio Properties C Options for Internal Audio Source from an IP camera can be found under the camera properties From the Audio Tab the internal Audio source can be selected and activated If the camera selected is not an audio compatible camera then the option will not be activated In the case that the camera is not supporting internal audio you can select external audio and use a usb microphone for one way audio or the built in Mic from the pc main board Use controls below to select and configure an audio source device to be used or attached to video hardware O No Audio Source Intemal Audio Source Use builtin audio capture capabilities available along with video capture Input Input 1 DO Extemal Audio Source Attached Attach an extemal audio input device to act as an integral audio part for the host video capture device uxRiot DVR C Program Files x86 LuxRiot Digital Video Recorder Local LuxRiot Conna Audio to the camera can be send via Client i View Server Video Tools Hel application Audio Pane Audio Player x Console Root By selecting a camera from the list and press EH Sever Device and hold microphone icon When icon pressed c j LuxRiot DVR at NICK PC admin toc Ads 215PTZ
101. up Select an existing user to alter permissions or altematively use a create new user option Click Next to proceed Create a new user Create users via Active Directory import Modify an existing user permissions User Name Comment d demo Builtin demo user s LUXRIOTDOMAIN administrator b LUXRIOTDOMAIN User1 User lt mr lt Back Next time you connect to Luxriot Server just be sure while logging in Windows that your domain name is displayed selected enter your configured password and click OK button End of User Management 36 Event and action management wizard 1 Common characteristics of functionality description Event and action management wizard is a part of Luxriot VMS that gives additional opportunities in handling cameras work under definite conditions The main task that was fulfilled with this part of software is to get definite camera reactions under user defined properties i e sending alert through the server on camera event starting or stopping to record a video switching on the camera if door sensors went directing camera to the movement field if another camera registered that movement etc 2 Where to find Event and action management wizard can be found in server tasks right click on your server go to Tasks and choose Configure server s events 3 Description of the window and events actions columns 4 Event action configurator admin localhos
102. video capture board settings including format anf hardware watchdog configuration Available only if you have the HP4000EX Frame Grabber a a J Video System choose your format NTSC Pal etc Note This is a Aa enbi J global configuration for all cameras Watchdog Timeout 1 min Watchdog Adjust watchdog timeout Buzzer Time 5sec Defer changes until Apply If checked this would ignore the changes you made until Apply or OK have been hit Properties Ea Channel confic uration board Tab EE P E E SOE PE PSE a E Available only if you have the HP4000EX Frame Grabber ___ Board Configuration Channel Configuration Use controls below to specify video channel related settings i including video codec resolution and bitrate operation mode Frame Rate Here you can choose to increase or decrease your frame rate Note for this board you can adjust frame rate camera by camera Capture Compression H264 z from 1fps to 30 fps Video Resolution Frame Resolution for this particular board you can adjust the frame resolution up to 720x480 for every individual camera Bitrate Mode Variable Bitrate kbit per second 2048 AUDIO Channel Gives you the option to enable audio for the current video channel Audio channel None Cancel Apply lis perties x __ Board Configuration Channel Configuration
103. vilege to control device PTZ pan tit zoom 7 Object 4 Configure individual camera access permissions Configure system access pennissiof Please review individual device pennissions use checkmarks to grant certain permission uncheck to revoke Click Next to proceed Pennission Description ry Sij Bridge Access Archived Device D Privilege to access an al Bridge Administer Device Privilege to administer a Bridge Navigate Device Privilege to control de S Bridge Receive Device Data Privilege to access liv E Carlocantoni Access Archived Device D Privilege to access an i Carocantoni Administer Device Privilege to administer 4 End of User Management 33 Active Directory Active Directory feature in Luxriot VMS gives the possibility to connect to Luxriot Server with configured user domain name The only thing that lefts is to change Luxriot Server specific permissions for every or individual user Notes Active Directory is supported for Regular Client application only No support for broadcast server API LPR Active Directory feature at the moment is available for Luxriot Server Enterprise license only Active Directory feature is available for the following Windows versions Windows Server 2003 2008 2012 Windows XP Professional Windows Vista except Home editions Windows 7 except Home editions Windows 8 Professional Adding Active Directory users to Luxriot
104. warp operation during playback For playback Dewarp is available only in Archive File yo server Video Tools Help Investigation Software records entire video stream no Toolbars matter what settings are implemented in Dewarp Panes configurations So entire image is preserved allowing for V Status Bar you to look during playback at all directions regardless of the area being monitored when the incident occurred a Digital Pan Tilt Zoom activation and managment is similar to Reset Window Layout Live view Full Screen F11 Always on Top Screen Arrangement Maintain Aspect Ratio Screen Details Time Fresentation Open Archive Investigation Save Current Layout Manage Layouts Ctrl L Manage Layout Sequences Ctrl Shift L Manage Maps End of dewarp for fisheye cameras 68 PTZ Control Pane for Optical Click on the this Icon on the main PTZ Control toolbar to get the PTZ control pane Zoom OUT Manual and Auto Adjustments for Focus and Iris Save Presets and Tours for PTZ Cameras Presets and Tours can be from the PTZ control window configured Activate Deactivate Save PTZ Preset 7 la Manage Device Preset to Overwrite Manage PTZ Tours Preset Title Tour 1 auto start Start tour on server startup _ Tour Options Window Route Preset a Freset Preset 1 Preset 1 Preset H Preset H Preset 3 Preset 3
105. you can speed into microphone connected to EL Cleint PC and audio should be sent to the 2 Sas i re nview f speaker connected to the remote camera lh SANYO disabled Ee Archive Eh Layouts i 48 External PTZ Tab Properties Please configure extemal Pan Tit Zoom device type and communiation settings using choices below Fan Tit Zoom Protocol Protocol Communication Settings Show FTZ control properties including nE configuration tracker scheduler Serial Port Port Speed Baud Rate Device Identifier Communication Settings Protocol the communication port has to match the If you do have a pan tilt zoom camera communication port that the RS232 485 connected you must choose the controller is connected communication protocol set for your PTZ Baud rate has to match the baud rate of camera The protocol has to match the your ptz camera protocol assign on your PTZ camera Device Identifier is a unique ID that has to be set on ptz cameras Having multiple PTZ cameras requires a unique id to be set on every individual ptz camera Failing to assign a unique id to every single ptz camera will result for all cameras to move at the same time 49 Configure multiple cameras Description of available configuration using Camera device properties for multiple devices Select one or more devices to setup Use the list below to select one or more devices whic

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