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1. 3 Press to search all the PCs on the same LAN Intranet environment that connect to a particular DiGiCam setup 4 Press Live bar to select the server you wish to monitor view 55 5 You must Lock Camera Lock Camera to zoom in zoom out of a specific camera window If multiple PCs have a DiGiCam installed in this LAN environment you may press Num 1 9 0 and F1 F6 buttons to lock a specific camera When a camera is locked you may press the and in the numeric keypad to digitally zoom in or zoom out Press ESC key to leave the lock mode Live Song Hide Show the Live Channel Bar Panel 6 2 2 Recording in IP Multicast Press this button to start recording Press again to stop or pause recording S Recording paused Press to resume recording or stop recording amp Lock a camera to digitally zoom in or zoom out by or keys Press ESC key to return to the original display D View the recordings illustrated below Please refer to the View Log chapter for further details You may also save recordings to a file If you wish to close the camera window press the Close button ity Q iew Ver 58 File View Operations Edit Balot z olo da A 4 moi ee hi eg A i KL P Lay Ea er Eet Sg lll ree cE E Eeti SVG 56 If you press Record again this Prompt will pop up if the previous recorded video was not saved to a disk yet
2. Just Play Download amp Play Periods When any of these are selected you ll need to specify on your Hard Drive where you want this data stored Browse for Folder EIE Select a folder to sawe the download s files H C H D Det CT CAP_SDE_DATA za IF H bi Ge mi a UI G i HI ELE Mu Documents GEZ Network Neighborhood ced GWG eties Dierme EI Note 1 Download amp Play Period works when selecting one file only Fa B Disconnect Close one or all DiGiCam connections from here Close All Connection Select ko Disconnect Close All Connections disconnects every connection Select Disconnections select which connections you want to disconnect exit from Total number 1 Server Address Total Works 192 168 0 169 18 24 56 43 Work List will allow you to select certain camera channels you want to close This will free bandwidth Total number 36 TEST20 192 168 0 169 Camera 1 2002 03 28 14 41 16 Download amp Play Camera 1 2002 03 28 14 41 45 Download amp Play Camera 1 2002 03 28 14 42 18 Download amp Play Camera 1 2002 03 28 14 42 55 Download amp Play Camera 1 2002 03 28 14 43 33 Download amp Play D If during a transfer your connection is interrupted you ll have an option box pop up allowing you to save your work as a rsm file Later you can resume exactly where you left off RemotePlayBack x 2 Save the unfinished work
3. PTZ Click to bring out the PTZ control panel An Mpeg 4 example below of 16 camera Windows displayed ate SP 64 Change Server The Change Server function allows you to change connection to a different DiGiCam System Click on the Change Server button and the following dialog box will appear Change Server Host Name User Name Password Address fi 92 168 0 152 Command Port asso Data Port ssso sch Click New button to create a new connection Enter a name for the new connection in the Host column Enter a valid user ID and passwords Enter the IP address of the DiGiCam you wish to connect to Specify port number in both Command Port and Data Port oa A WwW N Click OK to establish connection to the server This new connection will now be listed in the Host drop down list 7 To remove the connection simply selected from the Host drop down list and click the Delete button Snapshot Click on the Snapshot button and you EET EA will be able to capture an image from the l 11 49 48 video clip Click Print button to print snapshot image to a printer or Save button to save the image as bmp file Pa pen a i Caren H 65 File Save Click on File Save button and you will be able to save video clip in avi format PTZ Control Click on the PTZ Control button and the following PTZ panel De will appear PTZ cameras only allow one user to con
4. Video Record Video Record Use Digital Watermark Protection Check on the box of Digital Watermark Protection to activate the function of the Digital Watermark This helps prevent artificial alteration or distortion of recorded events and offers you Copyright protection for an image or video clip While the Watermark is not visible to the human eye it is however embedded in the software of your DiGiCam system It will identify the authenticity of any recorded images created by the DiGiCam 19 4 8 3 1 System Configure for individual cameras System Configure i a xj Camera 10 Camera 11 Camera 12 Camera 13 Camera 14 Camera 15 Camera 16 17 0 Device HotLine Network General Setting Camera 1 Camera 2 Camera 3 Camera 4 Camera 5 Camera amp Camera Camera Camera 3 640480 Video Soue Camera Name e Camera Brightness Rec Control H Contrast Recording Quality 3 oan oo E Saturation Frames Sec TI Smart High sl Motion Detect Motion Sensitivity 9 ii ia i i i tora Mask Filter miS Monitor Control Iw Rec Video Round the clock Zeil l Invoke Alarm da Notify sl Iw Invoke Notice E Mail Loe E I Send To Center Motion Detect JW Output Module Mod 1 zilpi zl Naming your Cameras Enter a descriptive name Recording Quality Fec Control Recording Quality 3 J IS
5. Franmnes S er Smart High Recording Quality allows users to adjust the video quality in 5 levels The higher the value the better the quality However better video quality will require more storage space and can slow your recording speed based on your PC s configuration 320 x 240 640 x 480 Resolution Window Sizes P 3204240 E Click on this arrow icon to select two resolution options 320 x 240 or 640 x 480 20 Frames Per Second FPS Recommended Smart Recording function executes after clicking one of the following options Rec Control _ Recording Quality 3 ck brameslzer Smart High sl 1 Smart Smart Recording enabled The system will automatically allocate as many frames as possible to any camera when motion occurs in front of it If this option is selected there is no need to select High or Low functions SR will only operate after recording starts Effects of SR cannot be seen in Preview display mode 2 High Program will preserve a high percentage of frames however not a definite certain amount frames to the desired camera Assuming that all cameras are in action selecting High ensures that these cameras will always receive a higher frame rate than the rest Effects of this can be seen in both preview and record mode 3 Low Program will preserve a low percentage of frames Assuming that all cameras are in action select this for cameras that are of least impor
6. Start Stop TCP IP connection W w Start Stop WebCam connection I l Start Stop IP Multicast connection C c Start Stop Center connection Page Up Zoom in previous camera Page Down Zoom in next camera Ctrl Num 1 9 0 and F1 F6 Snapshot 34 Chapter 5 Camera Playback 5 1 View Log Playback Playback View Window Single Multi Channel Switch Search Option KR ISi Sal Playback Kan ai Function Panel ac Vo Playback Status Panel Playback Control Panel Exit Minimize Button Fei Press the Exit Minimize icon to return to the DiGiCam main screen Status Panel of Event Browser Displays date time and playback speed of events Video Meter Displays event video progress and enables scrolling forward and backward re een contro Pane Play stop pause previous back forward next still soeed Zoom in and zoom out Audio Channel ON or OFF Click this option to play voice audio 35 Camera Select The Event Time Range button sets the starting and ending time of any event as well as selecting a camera EZE EZE aE a TS Video Events 08 18 44 001 08 23 45 001 E ifa 15 Okt Press the Display Hide Event Panel button to display or hide the event panel 36 Wm H ema Brightness Press the Brightness icon to adjust picture brightness d Contrast Press the Contrast icon to adjust picture contrast Sharpness Press the Sharp
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8. Application ekl 436KB Applicaton aM Dunit S458 Appicahon i Dodem ee IS ED Application E DMS chedule eve SREB Application Lal DMStartun exe 147 KB Application W OM WebCam exe 243KB Application E down of 18B GIF Image 7 Eira AA o Oi Deaf skin You may be required to enter a password if one has been set Cancel d or select from the drop down menu log gt delete You Enter the desired starting time in Start Time and the desired ending time in End Time of the video files that you want to delete 83 2 Press OK to delete Delete Information x ECHTER EE E EE EH LS Il oe 7 5 Repair Database Utility When you playback the video clips and find one of the following situations occur please run the Repair Database Utility 1 You see question marks in video column 2 You do not see video display even when you press the playback button 3 Garbage text is displayed CAWINDOVYS TEMP Default Path The Repair Database Utility will search and rebuild the database using the path you have defined in the DiGiCam program Search Hard disk The Repair Database Utility will search all hard disks you have installed on the PC including the subdirectories to rebuild the database 84 Chapter 8 Digital Watermark 8 1 WMproof exe This program will help you confirm whether your video recordings have been altered If this is ever questioned browse to your DiGiCam folder o
9. List BEE 192 168 1 101 Fort ES Default Assign IP Jeallat DI 1 Fan pE Hotline Option HotLine Alerts Interval mo H Mm Hot me Attach Audio Message Audio Message Play Repeat 70 z Times B i Pe me S Teg When Receved HotLine Alerts Ek A Please Press before Hang up the Call Modem Configure If you have installed a modem in this PC select the corresponding driver and port then press Detect button to test your modem Note We do not recommend using an internal modem PCI or ISA however in most cases it will work fine Lucent and Rockwell Chipsets are the most compatible Hotline Notice You can define 3 different ENEE Ge by the following steps 1 Press any of the telephone icons 2 Enable Add to Pager Tel Hotline Notice list 3 Send text messages to a pager by selecting attach text message or send a wav file by selecting attach audio message 26 Step 1 To create a wav file Open Sound Recorder in Windows Press Rec to start ai Sound Sound Recorder File Edt Effects Help Position Length 0 00 sec 0 00 sec bah GE e E Step 2 Press the stop button to stop recording Save As 2 x Save in E My Documents D Ka El cl i File name Save as type Sounds wav v Cancel Format PCM 8 000 Hz 8 Bit Mono Change Step 3 To save the file in Sound Recorder choose File gt S
10. You can press Continue to void the previous video already stored in the temporary Record Buffer or you may press Cancel and Save the file Preference Setting You can set a desired color of text and background that will display data and time You may also set a Record path for the temporary Record Buffer not necessary 37 6 2 3 Full Screen Operation To view Full Screen Mode in the Remote View program Connect gt Full Screen Mode Dhbt EK IERT E ATAA Start Monitor Stop Monitor Preferences View Log D Mouse Right Pop Up Menu 58 6 3 Remote Access via a Web Browser WebCam Program Using the Webcam program The DiGiCam has a built in HTTP Web Server It creates an accessible Web Page for you No other Web server applications are required because the DiGiCam has this built into it it s basically a Server in itself Connect 1 In the main DiGiCam screen press es to enable both TCP IP amp our Webcam Server Once done the below window will pop up Please make sure the above selections are also checked within System Configure Z Setup WebCam For Internet Intranet E Wideo Frame Transter type e Local Video Server Server Setup HTTP Part e C FTP transfer JPEG file Ea PEG JP Guality l I I i I I l I I I I 25 Frame Page Title Color WebCam Options Nope S PTZ Camera Mapping l Black PTZ Camera Mapping e hite support Mode
11. it Preview Master Both Master w Record Master 4 8 10 View Log Press this icon or F10 to start playback log recorded functions 4 8 11 Camera Scan Start Stop Press this icon or F11 to start stop camera scanning functions camera switching rotating 33 wmd Connect Ee A 8 12 Remote Viewing Network Function Start Stop Press this icon or F12 to Start or Stop Networking and Remote View functions The methods most commonly used for Remote Monitoring are by either using The Remote View Software or by using a Web Browser such as IE When performing ANY remote view functions be sure to click on the above icon and select the appropriate task to enable remote viewing When using just the Remote View Software be sure to select TCP IP Server This selection will have to be checked both in System Configure and here When using a Web Browser and you wish to initialize the built in WebCam functions you must check BOTH TCP IP and WebCam server These two selections must also be checked within System Configure 4 9 DiGiCam Fast Key Shortcut Reference Chart yfe iN Space Bar Esc Num 1 9 0 and F1 F6 F7 Return to default screen Zoom in camera window Start Monitor Stop Monitor F8 Start Schedule Monitor Stop Schedule Monitor F9 Set up System Configuration F10 Start Viewlog playback F11 Start Stop Camera Scan F12 Network functions M m Start Stop Modem connection T t
12. on Windows 2000 XP open the hardware tab first En Se ZS Now you have a list of devices displayed double click on the driver labeled PCI multimedia Video Device These will have yellow next to the name Click on Update Driver Place your DiGiCam software in the CD ROM drive After the software has initialized click next and let windows search for the appropriate driver If it finds a driver containing 123 CCTV DiGiCam install it After this process is complete you will need to find the second driver in the device manager Oo ER el Oy oI labeled PCI Multimedia Audio Device and duplicate steps 4 8 The only difference you will encounter is that this driver will also contain Audio Device once installation has been completed 10 For XP users You may encounter a message that says this software has not been tested by Microsoft You ll want to continue anyway 11 Usually a reboot is required to load the drivers properly Fixing the Intel PC Camera Pro problem 1 Open your control panel 2 Open the system icon in the control panel 3 Open the Device Manager On Windows 2000 XP open the hardware tab first d Now you have a list of devices displayed double click on the item labeled Intel PC Camera Pro which will be under Imaging Devices 5 Click Update Driver Do not let the system search automatically select your own driver each time Click Have Disk an
13. shortcut to start stop all monitoring If the camera windows frame becomes Red it means the camera is recording Timer El A 8 2 Schedule Timer Press the Timer icon to start stop or modify the schedule If a schedule has been set surveillance actions can be carried out according to the schedule after Start Click the icon again to stop the schedule You may also press F8 to start stop the schedule metip schedule Add period time achedule Camera Mile siv go fv 13 m aie 6 iv of 14 Monitor Invoke hd Rec Round the clo kd Pager Telephone WM Output po a Jamosoo End fPMi7 00 Remote M view JM Center Round the clo D If Si 7 iw dif 15 Week Days Enable Schedule Stan If Ak ak ii 16 SOM FMON TUE AED THU FRI SAT a Mantar E L te iors Add Schedule Apply Day s Operation s AM OS 00 SMOG Mon Tue ved Thu Fri sat Sun REC Pager Tel Out 12 354 AM 00 00 SMOS Mon Tue ved Thu Fri sat Sun REC Pager Tel Out 1 334 PMi 17 00 AM DUDU Mon Tue Wed Thu FriSat Sun REC Pager Tel Out 1 254 AM 08 00 Ph 17 00 Won Tue Wed Thu Fri sat Sun REC Pager Tel Rem 1224 aRecord Pager T elephone sRemote View e IO Wonitor enter 2H Select Video surveillance recording schedule il Select I O surveillance recording schedule will not apply to most users Select Period to schedule for non holidays Har Select the Special schedule
14. the DiGiCam system Connect Center IP 202 60 69 24 ze Login ID ABCD Login Password ees V Save Password Network Environment CG Intranet C Internet Cancel Help Press Login to connect to the Center The connection timeout in Intranet is 5 seconds and 15 seconds in Internet 4 Start monitoring recording the DiGiCam surveillance site If you have specified Motion Detect in the step 2 you must start monitoring before the system can detect any motion or send images to your Center TOOL BAR ICON IN CENTERR EventList Hide Show event list E _ Location Hide Show location window E Browse op Browse recorded video files View Window Display video window in Single location Tile horizontally Hest GeaCenter IP sl l Define next Center IP address leave it blank when the next IP address is unavailable 75 Preference Setting Preference Setting Text Color You can select a desired color for the text and background of the display date and time Temporary Record Buffer You may set the Record path in the temporary Record Buffer field optional The System will stop recording if there is less than 150MB of free disk space left Prompt Save Displays a confirmation dialog box whenever you start to record a new file and when the previously recorded file has not been saved Alarm Option This offers an alarm to sound when recorded video has been sent from a ne
15. the system will dial the HotLine immediately Output Module If the input device is invoked the system will send a signal to an output pin Input Pin 1 ajel Name Signal Type finput Fin 1 f MA NAC Monitor Input E W Rec video 5 Sec Camera zl h Invoke Alarm Notify W Send To Center E JEC Camera W Invoke HotLine EE Mod 1 zl Pint sl Output Setup For PTZ or Alarm devices Choose and adjust the parameter of Output Pin 1 to 8 respectively and the system will operate according to the parameter Output Fin 1 D For PTZ Mame Output Pin 1 Force Output Signal Type CG NO i NA Pulse E Sec CNA AVC Pulse PTZ Connect to the Panel Name The user can define the name of their output devices Force Output Signals will be sent to the specific Output Pin Signal Type N O N O Pulse N C and N C Pulse Press the icon to integrate the other Output Pin parameters Note The same port can not connect to both PTZ Dome and I O Device at the same time e g COM1 connects to PTZ Dome DG Net No 1 and COM2 connects to I O control DG Net No 2 25 4 8 3 3 HotLine Network System Configure General Setting Camera LA Device Hotline z Network Modem Setup TEP Server Modem Device en metal Bind IP 192 168 1101 Com Port Detect SH Defaut BEEN Assign IP Lobatse E Le Hotline Alert 1 gt gt Multicast Server Add to HotLine Alerte
16. version you may have to select the driver path in the CD directory Driver to install the drivers Video Input Connector Real Time Display Card j Audio Input Connector DiGiCam 120 Video Capture Card Video Extension Port S Watchdog Jumper 2 5 Watch Dog Functions for DiGiCam amp DiGiCam 120 The Watch Dog is a feature used to determine whether the PC is alive or not In other words if for some reason a system is down or hung up the watchdog will reboot your PC DiGiCam 120 systems will restart the computer automatically after two minutes without receiving any response from the system Each kind of card has two sets of reset button pins One is connected to the reset switch on your PC and the other is connected to the system motherboard Our package only comes with one cable wire You should connect the enclosed wire to your motherboard and connect the existing wire from your reset switch on the front of the PC to the DiGiCam Series DiGiCam capture card Your motherboards reset pin position might be different from the illustration below Please refer to your motherboard user s manual for actual position PC Reset Switch DiGiCam Motherboard Front Panel Jumper Please refer to the following examples DIGICAM CAPTURE CARD DIGICAM 120 CAPTURE CARD IMPORTANT Due to various liabilities and problems that can arise from improper installation of this cable i e if you are unsure which pins
17. video clips Please refer to the View Log chapter for further details You may also save the record clips to a file If you wish to close the camera window press Close in the view button 51 QYiew er 5 0 File View Operations Edit Bwl o Os S so a Gil es lalis SVERGE EAEE ETETETT Sveti When you press Record again this Prompt will pop up if the previous recorded video has not been saved to disk yet GE Camera 4 Record file not be saved If you press OK you will lose the record Dont show this message next time Cancel You can press Continue to drop the previous video already stored in the temporary Record Buffer or you may press Cancel and save the file 52 Preference Setting You can select a desired color of text and background for the date time stamped on your video You can also set the record path for your temporary Record Buffer not necessary Preference Setting Connection eneral Text Color Select Backeround Color select C Opaque Invisible Temporary Record Buffer Buffer Path Browse consi Note The system will stop recording if the available free disk space is less than 150 MB 6 1 4 Remote PTZ and I O Functions If you have installed I O or PTZ cameras on your DiGiCam system during connection select View and I O Module or PTZ Device in the Remove View system to bring out the I O or PTZ control inte
18. 98 ME 2000 XP Hard disk space 20GB or above System RAM 64MB or above 128M is recommended VGA display card 8MB RAM or above 16 bit high color or above 800 x 600 resolution or above Network Card Ethernet network card Step by Step To Setup for Center Monitoring Stations 1 You will need to add your customer s name password to any Center and give your customers your IP address Center acts as an ISP and customers will be subscribing to your service Customer s basic information can be entered and make sure you give your Centers telephone number user IP and password to your customers _fustamer Customer Button Press to add a customer to the following list Customer Information Login ID Search Close Browse Delete Add Login ID Password ABCD Press Add to add a new customer and fill out their information in the following dialog box 73 WILLIAM ul ele Taipei 123456 456709 rf 24654646 456465456 2 On their Mut am make sure they select Connect to Center in System Configure and press to enable the Center Server Live video can be sent to Center by either clicking Motion Detect or Round the Clock Motion Detect or Round the Clock is available after Start Monitor has been initiated Motion Detect Motion Detect Round the clock 74 Connect 3 Login to the Center Press 2 Icon to select the Connect To Center in
19. Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Table of Contents Introduction Page 1 1 System BL el e le WEE 1 1 2 Video Format Hesoluton 2 13 IMPORANE NOU GE i aces nave coat daeutindeinine E 3 Install DiGiCam Hardware 2 0 Install DiGiCam USB Hardware 4 2 1 Install DiGiCam 2 USB Hardware 4 2 2 Install DiGiCam 2 Port Hardware 4 2 3 Install DiGICAM Hardware 5 2 4 Install DiGiCam 120 Hardware 5 2 5 Watch Dog Function of DiGiCam Series 0nnnnnnnnannnennnennenensneennnne 6 2 6 VIDEO EXIGNSlO EEN 7 2 7 AUCIOsEXICMSION EE 7 Install DiGiCam Series Software 3 1 Install DiGICAM Software cc cccececececececccecececececececeneueueneneneaeannes 8 3 2 Un install DC am Gertes ccc cececcccececececcecceeecececececececeneneaeaneres 9 Main Screen Features amp Settings 4 1 Main Screen Features amp Settings ccccccceecceceeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeesaeeeenees 10 El EE 10 4 3 PITA COMmel Panel tee 11 4 3 1 PTZ Main EE 11 4 3 2 VO G ntrol Panel EE 11 4 4 Individual Camera Selection ccccccccseccecseeeeeeeseeeseeeeseesesseeeeseas 12 4 5 Display Option EE 12 EOE EICON EE 12 TE ae e GE 13 A G FUNCHON Ra EE EE 14 4 6 1 Siall Stop MONMONNG EE 14 Ee EE 14 4 8 3 System Configuration ccccccccsecceseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeesseeeesees 17 4 8 3 0 General SettingS 24 nAcceneiieiiel einen 17 4 8 3 1 System Configure for Individual Cameras 2 20 4 8 3
20. Optional Paid Service IMPORTANT Do not install the DGIP Register Dynamic IP until you read the following or call our office 1 800 480 0477 or 303 972 1690 or email techsupport 123cctv com As aLAST resort and after much feedback from various users we ve found some users may be unable to obtain a Static permanent IP address i e http 123 456 789 000 You should be aware that every Online Service provider offers you a Static or a Dynamic continually changing IP address While Dynamic IP addresses can be monitored the fact that they change every time you log dial onto the Net may be unpractical to monitor Some Online providers apparently do not or rather will not offer you a Static IP or may be too expensive as well as some users may unable to change to another Online Service which include or offer Static IP addresses Please consult with your Online Service provider and verify if you already have or are able to obtain a Static IP address However if for any reason mentioned above that you are unable to obtain a permanent Static IP address you are welcome to use the DGIP How how it works You install the DGIP onto your DiGiCam system Run it along with your DiGiCam Your location is then transmitted to our Web site Server of which you may log into using IE or Netscape through our Password protected pages It s here that you will be able to click on your generated link to your DiGiCam s we E FIP Server Web Ser
21. PEG viewer 67 6 3 3 Remote Playback Webcam IERCH i IC ut or S L E Load Play Pause Download Snapshot Stop Zoom Webcam Remote Playback Tools amp Illustration Functions RPB Control Buttons Click to take a snap shot from the playback video Click to load recorded files from the DiGiCam Click to stop video playback Click to play video files Click to pause video playback Click to switch to full screen mode Click to download playback video to a specified folder 68 6 3 4 DiGiCam Server Information SB https 192 130 172 rd rm Microsoft Tiber met Eapbhorer ae a ee pak ON D 281 asec irane tte E E E EE aps Last Update Time 20020404 11 47 36 Server info Server Update tre anoaMes 11 4142 Reepcle Loe 20020606 DO a l2s456 769 1011 12 131415 Camera Cp 16 Camera tH Hons Camera Lest Hone WebCam WebCam Update mme S002 0404 14 36 WebCam Sener startup S00 20608 1140 36 Time Moer Current Leer LU WebCam Version WebCam 3 1 0524 ig ater The DiGiCam Server info can also be obtained via a web browser Every 5 minutes the server will update renew this information Last Update Time Renewal time for the last data upload Webcam Server Startup Time Time the Webcam was activated Webcam Update time Latest renewal time of Webcam info Mpeg4 Current Users Current on line users under Mpeg 4 mode Webcam Version Version number 69 6 4 DGIP Program Includes an
22. RT DIGICAM DIGICAM 120 OS Windows 98SE ME 2000 XP CPU Pentium IIl 500 minimum Pentium II 800 Minimum Memory 64 MB minimum 128 recommended 128 MB Minimum 256 recommended Hard Disk 10 GB min 20 GB min 20 GB min 60 GB min 80 GB min Video Card 32 MB Minimum 64 MB recommended Note If you wish to use 640 x 480 recording feature your CPU must be at least a Pentium 4 or equivalent Prior to installation please make sure your Computer Monitors Display Resolution is set to 800x600 or greater This will be found in Windows Control Panel Display Settings Its there you ll also find your Color settings 16 Bit Color is recommended 1 2 Video Format Resolution Your resolution choices are DIGICAM USB 2 USB 640 x 480 352 x 288 320 x 240 240 x 176 etc DIGICAM 2 PORT 320x240 DIGICAM SERIES 640 x 480 640 x 240 and 320 x 240 in NTSC or PAL 320 x 240 is recommended DIGICAM 120 Video format resolution at 320 x 240 NTSC 1 3 Important Notice Please perform the following steps at least once a month to maintain high performance of the DiGiCam series programs Step 1 Stop Monitoring by exiting the program It may take a few moments to write all the cached files to your hard drive Step 2 Run the Backup Application to backup your video data before deleting any of it You may ignore this step if you do not want to backup or delete any data Step 3 Restart
23. Windows If you enable the Auto Run in the DiGiCam program please exit the program Step 4 Run Disk Defragmenter from Start gt Programs gt Accessories gt System Tools You should see the following dialog box Windows 98 Me Windows 2000 XP Select Drive Ei E Tia edna Teg Pe Adb Yar fimm Which drive do you want to defragment m E i d O Li ia San Su ede ty b sse 1 Fees Sots CO Drive C Physical drive r arene wan oa wem Copyright 1981 1995 Microsoft Corporation Copyright 1988 1992 Symantec Corporation Intel Application Launch Accelerator Anima Defragment JK Exit ao Fiap W cartignal iis a Zegte ties C Fer iju Opang iwapo E prodali 2 Raai eect epai Step5 Click OK Windows 98 Me or Defragment Windows 2000 XP to defrag the hard drive that the DiGiCam is installed on in your PC Step6 Restart Windows Chapter 2 Install DiGiCam Hardware Please look for the label on your box and refer to the appropriate instructions below 2 0 Install DiGiCam USB Hardware 1 Plug the USB connectors into the USB port on your PC 2 Windows will automatically detect the device Insert the DiGiCam CD to install the drivers If a path is required select Driver on the CD ROM drive 3 If the device is incorrectly detected as an Intel PC Camera Pro please refer to Chapter Nine for further instructions 2 1 Install DiGiCam 2 USB Hardware 1 Plug t
24. a 92 16 _0_ TEST20 192 169 0 169 Camera 1 2002f03 20 14 42 16 D Datauig 16 _0_ TEST20 192 168 0 169 Camera 1 2002f03 28 14 42 55 D Datauing 166 Uu TEST20 192 168 0 169 Camera 1 2002f03 28 14 45 33 DiiDataii 2 168 0_ TEST20 192 168 0 169 Camera 1 2002 03 20 14 44 24 D Datai 93 169 0 ei ELA La Connection Record Save the status of your connection load a previous connection status or load a Resume file Save Connective Status Load Connective Status Load Resume File D ai Page Button Select previous or following pages Status Shows date and time of the camera channel you re playing Gi Exit Click to either Minimize or Exit the program 46 Chapter 6 Remote Monitoring Programs Choose what method of Remote Access you desire We designed a method to connect for every users need and some extras Except for the DGIP see section 6 4 all other Remote Monitoring applications should be installed on a separate Remote PC 6 0 Password Setup for Remote Viewing Logging in remotely via any method requires a username and password as well as permission to access the DiGiCam system you are connecting to wg Prior to connecting remotely on the DiGiCam system click on AC then Password Setup You must be logged in with a supervisor level user ID to access this section Select the user you wish to give permissions or create a new user if you wish The Multicast Remote View WebCam and Remote Playba
25. as a resume file eg Download Play Remote Video Select the recorded data on the DiGiCam server to download or play There are two options Nocmnal Advance Normal Just select the files you want The column on the top left allows you to indicate which computer IP to browse Pc3 192 168 0 567 camera al 200 hon Go a poh oo oe 44 A Download E Refresh Close Advanced Allows you to select the Start and End times of all recordings files on the DiGiCam server including cameras you would like to download or play Select Server oer Select Cameras POS 192 166 0 56 Select All Cameras Time Period Play Local Video Plays the recordings you downloaded onto your hard drive View List View the selected the cameras Channels Connections amp Downloads Channel List Connect List Download List Channel List Allows you to inspect your connection status of various camera channels Connection List Allows you to check the status of your various connections From here you may also enter Work List Download List Inspect the download status and quantity of all connections 45 DownLoad List Ratio Save Path TEST20 192 169 0 169 Camera 1 2002f03 20 1439 34 D Dataui 1pp U TEST20 192 168 0 169 Camera 1 2002f03 28 14 40 40 D Datauig 168_0_ TEST20 192 168 0 169 Camera 1 2002 03 28 14 41 16 DA Dataii 92 168_0_ TEST20 192 168 0 169 Camera 1 200210320 14 41 45 Dat
26. ave as gt Change and select PCM 8 000 Hz 8 bit Mono Format this is the only format supported by a telephone system Sound Selection ki Ei Hame untitled MM SC Renuve Format PCM MM Attributes 2 000 Hz 8 Bit Mona BRB fs sl UK Cancel Step 4 To playback the wav file Close Sound Recorder In the setting dialogue box of Pager Tel Hot Line press Browse gt select the wav file saved The program supports only the format described above If a different format is selected an error message will pop up You will need to go back to Sound Recorder to change the format 24 TCP amp MultiCast Server Information You may view the current network connection status TEP Server Bind IP 192 168 1 101 Fort 3550 E Assign IP Multicast Server Bind IF 192 168 1 107 Fort 3650 Default Assigrr IP Rentak ATLETI Fank PE gt Assign IP Address The program attempts to assign an IP automatically you can check Assign IP and choose another device to over ride this if necessary Port Port allows users to choose a desired TCP IP and Multicast port number Instead of the default number of 3550 users can choose any desired number for their TCP IP port This function opens up a variety of choices when selecting TCP IP and Multicast port numbers HotLine Option Select the interval time so that the phone pager will notify the users accordingly Example If
27. ber e nms Week Days Enable Schedule Start Tr 4f ef i2f 16 SON J mon TUE WED THU FRI SAT W WO Monitor ZE CHECHE Apply Day s Operation s DM 13 00 PM 15 00 Mon Tue ved Thu Fri Wo Monitor Wo Wod Monitor Invoke Ren Motion Detect e E Pagenielenhone P Gtr Time Stat famoso AM 10 00 PM 1200 Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Wo Monitor Wo Wod AM 0S 00 AM 10 Mon Tue ed Thu Fri VO Monitor WO Mod AM 08 00 Phi 17 00 D WC Monitor WC Mod AM 08 00 Phi 17 00 OFN2 WC Monitor WC Mod SR aRecord Pager Telephone sRemote view O Monitor Center Start h IO Monitor Check on I O monitor to enable or disable I O monitoring during the surveillance Applies only to alarm devices or some PTZ cameras Click the ADD button after the schedule setup and surveillance option setup to add a new task to your schedule Highlight an event modify the settings such as REC options or add remove camera then click Modify to update all modifications made to event settings Show cameras schedule by bar chart List scheduled events by text Highlight an event and press DEL to delete an event 16 a Config SS A 8 3 System Configure Press this icon or F9 to enter System Configure 4 8 3 0 General Settings General Setting Camera 1 1 0 Device Hotline Network Startup Gart Monitor DE EH n e jan Mul
28. ck tabs across the bottom right section give you control over each method of remote connection As well as selecting what functions that user can perform you can also specify exactly what cameras can be viewed if Input State Camera Live iv Cutout Control vw Iw 5w iw 13 w PTZ 2 6 10h 14 w aw Fl iiw 15 w Aw Gi d2 16 Check All Uncheck All Ma ulticarn Multicast Wiewlog Femote Mieu Webcam Remote Playback Other Once you have completed setting up the user click OK to save your changes and you are ready to remotely view your DiGiCam system 47 6 1 Remote View Program Most Common Connection Method You can run multiple Remote View programs on one PC Each Remote View program can connect with different PC s where DiGiCam s are installed 6 1 1 On Remote PC Remote View Software via Dial Modem 1 Click on Preference gt Configure Modem and select the proper modem to use You can go to your Windows Control Panel gt Modems to check which one you have GI Ki Co nfigure Modem CR 2244 Lucent Win Modem Les zen Connect On the Main DiGiCam system you will need to press come and enable the Modem server This will also need to be done in System Configure General Press in the communication application and click on Dial Modem You will see this dialog box Connect E Dial Modem Modem Login Phone Dal Login tE Passwo
29. client on 2 Select Local Video Server then click the Server Setup button and the following dialog box will appear VideoServer Setup E Wax Channel 120 Active Ethernet Adapter Command Port 4550 video Data Port 5550 lw Assign Gateway D Address 192 1 6 1 10 Auto find Detal Oh Cancel 59 In the drop down list select the network adapter for WebCam System as required The system will automatically detect the IP address of your PC and display it in the column below Enter the port number for Command Port and Video Data Port If you are not sure what to do in this area simply leave it as default Enable Assign GateWay IP Address if your DG System is connected to a private LAN where a router is installed Click Auto Find button and the system will automatically detect the IP address of your gateway computer Click OK button to apply your setting and Execute button to enable Webcam server Advanced Most applications will not need the following and should ignore this paragraph Send your video to another web server or to a different location click on FTP Transfer file gt FTP Setup The below Setup FTP box will pop up Setup FIP EJ FTP Server Host Mame Port EN User Name Password Account anonymous RRERRRERELEEE I Remote File Path Transter Camera Connection retries Retry delay e JPG Quality Video quality may be adjusted b
30. d select the Driver directory on the CD ROM Select the Sunplus Video Capture driver install and the correct driver is installed 88
31. ds default asp 2 Select Internet Connection Type B ce Pep Pere 8 Ss a Ek A A i Rb p E Le a er ee aA Aia You may choose Internet Connection by Modem or DSL CABLE T 1 If you select a faster connection you will have the option of multiple camera windows Regardless we recommend that you start out with one active camera window 3 Select Multi Window IMPORTANT When using IE a brief 10 second download will be required from our parent company Central Alarm Systems Inc You must accept this D L for your cameras to function 4 Go Click on Submit to proceed 62 Features amp Functions of the MPEG Viewer Play ig AS Stop _ _ _ __ CH ET Change Camera Ehre PTZ Control PTZ Change Quality Fir Change Server SUR E Full Screen Z00H amp File Save _ Bs Snap Shot Freire 63 Each individual PTZ camera can be controlled by only one remote user at a time If more than one user wishes to control a certain camera the system will alternate control every 5 minutes PLAY b Click to connect to DiGiCam System STOP E Click to stop the connection SUR Click to login to a different DiGiCam System Con C Click to select camera PRINTO Click to take a snapshot from the received video QUAL k Click to adjust the video quality in 3 levels SAUE HM Click to save a video file Z00N A Click to switch to full screen mode
32. e remote viewing packages DiGiCam Complete Server Installation wi DiGiCam 120 Main Program Server 39 2 MB ol wi Dynamic ID Systerd Server O1MB W Directx 9 0 34 5 MB wi User Manual Acrobat PDF 53ME O dE View Software Aemote B4MB Conm amp ct To Center Remote 6 9 MB CI IF MultiCast Remote 10 7 MB ae Current selection requires at least 79 0 ME of disk space Important Do NOT install the DGIP Register Dynamic IP until you have read Chapter 6 for further details the DGIP is a Paid Service All other software is for your remote PC s In most circumstances the IP Multicast and Center will not apply to any users 4 Click the Next button and the following screen will appear next page asking the name of the program group you would like to create icons in To continue click Next E Set up DiGiCam 120 Select Start Menu Folder Where should Setup place the program s shortcuts Select the Start Menu folder in which you would like Setup to create the program s shortcuts then click Next DiGiCard Accessories Administrative Tools Ahead Hero Guer Secunty 4 EYES SDE BidA ank OWER CyberLink PowerbyD DiGilam Dames Drabdt Hex Workshop 4 0 Lann Setun 2 ef Setup DiGiCam 120 Select Additional Tasks Which additional tasks should be performed Select the additional tasks you would like Setup to pertorm while installing Dat am 120 ther click Nert Video S
33. enabled network functions such as Modem TCP and MultiCast etc 10 4 3 1 PTZ Control Panel This section only applies to those who are using Pan Tilt and Zoom cameras Before you can use the PTZ control panel you should have at least one PTZ camera installed within your DiGiCam System Click the PTZ control button on your main screen to bring up the PTZ control panel Your panel may look slightly different depending on the camera model you re using HUD Control Zoom Control Focus Control Auto Focus to 4 Auto Pan Address Select HUD Control Controls the up down left right action of your PTZ camera Zoom Control Controls the zoom in zoom out action of your PTZ camera Focus Control Controls the focus in focus out action of your PTZ camera Auto Pan Directs camera to scan through its entire range Preset Go Directs camera to cycle through its preset positions does not apply to the DiGiDome Preset Set Allow you to set camera s preset positions does not apply to the DiGiDome Address Specify the Com port address of your camera These provide adjustments for 123 CCTV s DiGiDomes Canon VCC3 amp VCC4 Pelco Ademco and LiLin For the DiGiDome Pelco Ademco and LiLin PTZ cameras you must use the DG NET Interface 4 3 2 I O Control Panel Press the I O icon to open the I O control interface Applies only for Alarm devices or PTZ cameras does not apply to the DiGiDome PTZ cameras or most other application
34. enerated web link and hook up to your DiGiCam 71 We continue to expand and increase provisions for data and bandwidth due to the transfer of imaging Every three to five months we offer another Proxy Server different IP to accommodate the additional bandwidth and data customers have been requiring Due to the costs of T 1 lines Proxy Servers and maintenance we charge a nominal monthly fee for the use of our equipment of 9 95 per customer IP price subject to change If you use our service you must password protect your DiGiCam as other customers will have access to the same Server web page you may be on Note All DiGiCam Proxy Server pages are password protected for your security Please call or email to have your account activated and receive your individual Password for web access web link and further details Accts are automatically billed on a monthly basis and may be discontinued at any time via the customer or 123 CCTV due to misuse of our Servers More information Call toll free 1 800 480 0477 or 1 800 475 1413 Or call 303 972 1416 FAX 303 972 3847 Email sales 123cctv com 6 5 Center System Professional Monitoring Stations amp Services Professional Monitoring Stations like Alarm Companies Guard Services etc may consider Center as another Remote monitoring option It automatically receives video images from a local DiGiCam system When an intrusion occurs and Center is selected in the DiGiCam the parties DiG
35. f your SMTP server is working Attach Image Of Camera Setup Attach Check this box to send include a picture in the e mail of what triggered the camera Camera s pictures supported are jog sizes 160 x 120 or 320 x 240 Resolution max 6pics Attach Image of Camera Setup kg Attach ling 160x120 pic 160x120 E Mail Notice Setup You can select the time interval so that E Mails will notify you or users according to the time frame selected This feature will continue operate up to 60 Minutes if motion detection persists Option Disconnect Delay You can set the software to reconnect you to the net automatically if you are disconnected 32 4 8 8 Video Source Press the icon to select Video Source Video Standard Offers various video formats NTSC PAL SECAM The USA uses NTSC Video Size The DiGiCam and DiGiCam 120 offer two video sizes 640 x 480 and 320 x 240 Video Setup Video Standard ug M Video Size 320240 320x240 640x480 4 8 9 Performance i to select Performance Preview Master The Display speed increases because the system resources focus on displaying the video on screen more than recording it Both Master Both Display and Recording speeds are the same because the system resources are allocated equally Record Master The Recording speed increases because the system resources will focus on recording the video input more than displaying
36. figuration If you are using a router you need to set up port forwarding in the router with port 3550 pointing to the PC running the DiGiCam software and input your internal IP in the Hotline Network section We cannot support the set up of your router Check the routers manual or consult your service provider See the above question answer in the majority of cases usually where a router is involved you must have a static IP for you to use the Webcam Server successfully Your external static IP needs to be assigned in the Webcam VideoServer Setup section If you are using a router you need to set up port forwarding on ports 4550 5550 and 80 pointing to the PC running the DiGiCam software Refer to page 60 for additional setup details We cannot support the set up of your router Check the routers manual or consult your service provider No the software communicates with your modem directly and does not have a setting to change that 87 DiGiCam 2 Port Questions Does the DiGiCam 2 Port support audio No it is not Supported at this time capabilities Can this system operate in a 640X480 mode At this time this system only supports a 320X240 mode Can you use the PTZ function on this system Yes the protocols are available for PTZ control Fixing the Can t Find Keypro error 1 Open your control panel Open the system icon in the control panel Open the device manager
37. for weekends or holidays 14 Time Time sl Stat AM 08 00 CH Set the start and end time of the desired surveillance recording schedule End JPM 17 00 Motion Detection REC Check the Record button to enable or disable recording during surveillance as well as Motion Detect and Round the Clock Hotline Check the Hotline Notice button to enable or disable dialing a desired telephone number during recording Output Check the Output button to enable or disable sending output signals to the desired output pin during a recording does not apply to most applications Monitor Invoke hg Rer Round the clo Jh Pager E Mail Jh Output Remote View Check the View button to enable or disable viewing the remote monitoring during the scheduled surveillance Center Check the Center button to enable or disable transferring pictures to Center during the recording surveillance as well as Motion Detect or Round the Clock Remote h View JW Center Round the clo Camera Select Select cameras to be used during the recording surveillance Camera Wile si og fe 13 M 2 6 ie ID 14 KSE s5 MAM 6 iv 12m 16 Day Select Set surveillance schedule by day s Week Days Enable Schedule sn MOM TUE WEC THU FRE SAT 15 I O Monitor metip schedule Add period time achedule fa bevire CAE status Cafe iof 14 End fPMa7 oo p te Siew P center Motion Detect e E
38. ght when no sound is present but will look like the above example when sound occurs Adjusting the level then recording amp playing it back a few times will help get it just right Note Presently Audio Recording functions are only supported on the DiGiCam with 1 Audio Channel and the DiGiCam 120 with 4 Audio Channels Additional costs may apply 29 4 8 5 Auto Reboot _ Press this icon eh to select Auto Reboot The system will automatically reboot Windows and activate the DiGiCam according to your setup Auto Reboot sehip M Auto Reboot System Day Period f Time Dh 02 55 52 Cancel ik Before using this function please make sure your DiGiCam shortcut is located in your Windows Start Up folder This should be in Start gt Programs gt Start Up gt DiGiCam Note If you are encountering a password login when restarting Windows take the following steps Windows 95 98 Me Select Windows Login for your Primary Network Login located in the Network section of the Control Panel Next check the Password section and remove your password if you have one set up In the same section click on the User Profiles tab verify that the All users of this PC use the same preferences and desktop settings option is selected then apply and close the window Restart the system you should be logged in automatically More information htto support microsoft com default aspx scid kb e
39. he USB connectors into the USB ports on your PC 2 Windows will automatically detect the device Insert the DiGiCam CD to install the drivers If a path is required select Driver on the CD ROM drive 2 2 Install DiGiCam 2 Port Hardware The DiGiCam 2 PORT uses a PCI interface video capture card that supports 2 ports 1 Power off the PC 2 Insert PCI card DiGiCam 2 Port into a spare PCI slot 3 Turn on the PC s power Windows will automatically detect the DiGiCam card 4 Now select the driver path in the CD directory Driver to install the driver Video Input DiGiCam 2 Port Card 2 3 gt W N 2 4 sch m e ds Install DiGiCam Hardware 4 6 8 12 16 port Place the CD in the drive and turn off the PC Insert the PCI card DiGiCam into a PCI slot Extra cards can be placed in any expansion slot Turn on the PC Windows will automatically detect the existing DiGiCam cards Depending on your Windows version you may have to select the driver path in the CD directory Driver to install the drivers Install DiGiCam 120 Hardware 4 8 12 16 port Video Extension Port Video Input DiGiCam Turn off the PC Insert the PCI card DiGiCam into a PCI slot Extra cards can be placed in any expansion slot Turn on the PC Real Time Display Card Audio Input Connector Watchdog Jumper Windows will automatically detect the existing DiGiCam cards Depending on your Windows
40. i Monitor Stop LG cat r Netoprk Start ie agers dell e re N tounrk Slop Bee IS Schedule Start Schedule Stop Input State Gmt Conia Fiz re siem Setng Video Attribute FullScreen Saiicn Edit Passwordtsuperisear anh HNufbe am Huli Wies hcar Remini iee IHN Search oie T Soo E EEN EE i zc Wehtam Remote E ais _ Other Ok Capncgal The list on the left shows you the users defined in the system and the groups they are in Click on the or next to the group name to expand collapse the group The Supervisor group will have access to all DiGiCam System functions while the PowerUser and User groups will be restricted from some functions you can specify which functions to grant or deny using the controls section on the right The Guest level user is allowed to view video only and is restricted from all DiGiCam System functions New Remove Search Allows you to create a new user remove an existing user or search for a user in the system To create a user you will need to give them a User ID and password and assign them to a group Edit User Details After selecting a user in the right hand section you can modify various details At the top you can change the User ID password and password hint The account can also be disabled or set to auto login if you only have one user set up The bottom section deals with specific features of the DiGiCam software that can be allowed o
41. iCam will transmit Real time video to Center using TCP IP The connection time is generally less than 1 second on Intranet environment One Center Station program can accommodate 10 DiGiCam systems at one time If Center for some reason has received more than 10 connections the 11th DiGiCam will be transferred to the next available Center You may install as many Centers as needed to run simultaneously Center can be applied in a Internet WAN or Intranet LAN environment but you will need a Static IP address where Center is installed You must also have a TCP IP connection at the surveillance site Center does not support a Dial up ISP since a dial up is not always reliable Application 1 Run your DiGiCam System and enable Connect to Center This will have to be done in Network amp in System Configure If Motion detection is set and an intrusion occurs the Center will receive real time video All video images sent to the Center will be recorded for reference Application 2 You may join your DiGiCam to a Center for the same reasons you would join a Security company Center allows you to see the intrusion rather than merely an alarm flashing or siren blaring It certainly helps eliminate false alarms T2 Installation 1 Run Setup exe from CD ROM and select the Center to install Follow the steps in setup to finish the installation System Requirements CPU Pentium II 350 or above Celeron is not recommended O S Windows
42. is section on the Can t Find Keypro software error to fix this problem Can record from two systems to one Yes set up a shared drive on your network and make sure hard drive the other machine has full read write permissions to it 86 Remote View Questions Can more than one person log into the system through remote view Can audio be heard remotely When try to log in remotely over the Internet why does it say login failed Why can t connect to my webcam server from a remote location Does the software have the ability to adjust the number of rings before it answers No you will need to use WebCam Server Multicast or Connect To Center if you wish to allow multiple logins No the audio can only be heard remotely after it has been recorded to the main PC by using RPB Remote Playback Server This will give you the ability to retrieve the audio files from a remote location There are a number of things that can cause this Too many users currently online incorrect browser settings however the most common is not having the right IP address To be able to easily find your computer on the net and log in you should get a static IP These are available from your service provider and prices can vary Alternatively you can also use our DGIP program a paid service See Ch 6 4 page 70 for further details If you have a static IP you may try assigning the IP in the hotline network of your system Con
43. laying back remotely Will windows NT be compatible with the The system is currently compatible with Windows 95 98 DiGiCam system 98SE 2000 ME XP For best results we recommend Windows 2000 or ME Can purchase expansion boards to No the main board you purchase originally will only upgrade the system for the ability to use Support the amount of cameras on that board The main more cameras on a system previously board has an EPROM that will specify the amount of purchased cameras that can be used on that system it cannot be changed Will a single PC support two DiGiCam s Not possible this would create a system conflict Why does my system beep when my This beeping noise means that you have one or more DiGiCam is running inputs that are not being utilized To eliminate that noise go to your tool icon in the main surveillance software and click on the camera install tab You should then see an activate tab click on that tab and de activate the camera inputs you are not using Why can t see my camera when install If you are testing your camera on an additional expansion it on one of my expansion board inputs board you will need to have a camera feed installed on the main board before you can use another camera for testing on the expansion boards Why does my computer say can t find This means your drivers did not load correctly Follow the Keypro when I try and open the instructions later in th
44. lder E Do not share this folder Share this folder Share name Da am Comment User lirit Maumum allowed C Allow this number of users To set permissions for users who access this folder over the network click Permissions To configure settings for offline access click Caching 3 Remote users may run Viewlog exe DiGiCam Series through a LAN Network Please refer to the detailed operation procedures in the View Log section Please note This only applies to those operating on Networks 38 5 3 View Log Fast Key Reference Boo EC Ce ca A s D FIG sit Deb Lele Lette ol Ia al o Esc Exit Enter Play Space Stop Num 1 90 and F1 F6 Zoom in camera window F7 Multi Single Channel Switch F8 Display Hide Event Time Range F9 Display Hide Event Panel Scroll Right Scroll Left Scroll Up Scroll Down Page Up Previous Frame Page Down Next Frame Home First Frame End Last Frame Zoom In Zoom Out Increase playback speed Decrease playback speed 5 4 Remote PlayBack Program Intranet and Internet This program can be used on multiple computers to view either one or various DiGiCam locations It works with Windows 95 98 ME 2000NT and Windows XP and requires TCP IP protocol to be installed and functioning If you do not have a DUN Dial Up Networking installed please refer to your Windows Operating system owners manual or Windows Help file Further DUN information will be nece
45. le This icon appears when the system is in the process of recycling 4 7 Snapshot ee __ MiewLogS00_CommRes I WebTemp Specify file name lt Filename Select file type lt Save as type dcx File dex Cancel Click to tag time date lt I Time Date Click to tag camera number lt Camera Click to tag location name _ _ Location Transparent Text Background Transparent S Color Box rt Snap Shot enables users to save the desired image as AVI BMP JPG and TIF files Click on one of the camera names numbers the yellow tag on the main screen the following dialogue box will appear You may choose a different time date camera location transparent background and different colored description by clicking any of the options below Press Ctrl Num 1 9 and F1 F6 for Shortcut Time Date Click on this box to set up a desired date and time for a snap shot Camera Click on this box to select desired camera for a snap shot Location Click on this box to select desired location for a snap shot Transparent Click on this box to make the background appear transparent Color box Select the desired color for the indicated camera descriptions 13 4 8 Function Panels weng Record EE 4 8 1 Start Stop Monitoring Recording Press the REC icon to Start Stop Monitoring to start stop all cameras or select cameras individually Press F7 as a
46. m will stop recording when the available hard disk space reaches 500 MB Set Location Add Log Location Press the new file icon E to add a path for the recorded video files You are required to M CAWINDOWS TEMP enable the Read Write attribute in network awerinterc Multicam DO DupkeyPro disks before saving the log files to a location Files are saved in their sequence of order ei WPrinteric WAndy pili S00et When available disk space in the path hits 500 MB the system will automatically save the files to the next path in order To delete a path highlight the path then press the DEL key Camera Scan Switching If you desire to rotate switch between cameras you may define the time period for camera windows to rotate automatically ranging from 1 to 10 seconds each Caption You may chose one of the following display modes which applies to the live camera view No No text displayed ID Display camera s number ID Name Display user defined camera name and its number Exit Option The DiGiCam software can automatically shut down or reboot your I Auto Shutdown windows Exit Option system when the program is exited Click the button on the right to switch between options and tick the box to make the choice active 18 Send Alerts Approach You can set the software to alert you of activity problems via either email or the hotline methods Phone Page etc with this option
47. n us 152104 Windows 2000 The procedure to perform an auto login requires editing the registry which if done incorrectly may cause serious problems up to requiring a re installation of your operating system If you have never edited the registry before we advise you do not attempt it without further research Otherwise if you feel confident the changes required are fairly simple See the More information link for further instructions More information htto support microsoft com default aspx scid kb en us 3 10584 Windows XP Under Control Panel User Accounts select Change the way users log on or off and make sure the Use the Welcome screen option is checked click Apply Options to back out to the previous screen The guest account must be disabled Select the guest account and click Turn off Guest access and there can be only one user account on the computer Finally remove the password to your account if necessary Select the account and click remove my password Close the window and restart the system to check you should be logged in automatically More information htto support microsoft com default aspx scid kb en us 282866 30 wmd 4 8 6 Password Setup Press this Gun icon to setup your passwords a eat LAR d Lei SESCH iD admin Super viens Password B ain Hirt ES Lel Suppmuiso isis bogindhis ID amalira Singleuserrmocde tlanttor Start fe Lt
48. n your hard drive and double click on the WMproof exe file a Water Mark Proof Event200205261 93250008 avi File View Option E a cb ao Checks um Pass LA Curent Total Bramei HOgsee 19 39 50 0 e Open File First Frame am Play Previous Frame Ve Next Frame fe Ges Previous Have Watermark Frame 85 Next Have Watermark Frame Check Sum Check sum Pass The wmproof will check the picture video clip and verify the condition of the video Similar Rate Similar Rate oo The wmproof will also check other similar videos and compare them 86 Chapter 9 Frequently Asked Questions General Questions Can color and B W cameras be used on_ Yes but they need to be alternating from color to B W on the same system the video inputs for best results Do you need to connect the red black No this is used for the watchdog reset function and is not wire that is connected to the main board necessary for the system to work properly Do not install before the system will work it if you re not sure what you are doing Can you set multiple or different path Yes this can be located in the general tab in your system locations for the recording of video configuration To delete a path highlight and press the events delete key on your keyboard Can live audio be heard on the main No audio can only be heard when playing back your video surveillance system events or p
49. ness icon to adjust picture sharpness d Smoothness Press the Smoothness icon to adjust picture smoothness kg Color Monochrome Press the Color Monochrome icon to select color monochrome display Copy Press the Copy icon to copy a picture TY unde Press the Undo icon to undo changes a Save as avi file Press the Save as avi file icon to save history data as avi file T Save as bmp jpeg or gif file Press the Save as bmp jpeg or gif file icon to save picture as bmp jpeg or gif file Press the Print icon to print picture J Print Setup Press the Print Setup icon to adjust print settings i Page Layout Adjusts the page layout 37 5 2 Remote Playback LAN 1 To share your PC directory to remote users on a Network Windows 95 98 Me Right click on DiGiCam system folder and select Sharing Windows 2000 XP Right click on DiGiCam system folder and select Sharing and Security 2 Enable at least Read Only to remote users the following dialog box will appear Win 95 98 Me DiGilam Properties General Sharing C Not Shared Share Name DIGICAM Comment Name Access Rights Hemove Edit Cancel Apply Win 2000 XP DiGiCam Properties LIES General sharing Security Customize fou can share this folder with other users on your network To enable sharing for this folder click Share this fo
50. nput connector of your video capture card For the DiGiCam the location of audio input connector is in the lower right corner of the capture card For the DiGiCam 120 the audio input connector is located in the upper right corner area DiGiCam Audio Extension Card Chapter 3 Installing the DiGiCam Software 3 1 Install the DiGiCam software 1 Insert the DiGiCam CD into the CD ROM drive and run Setup exe found in the CD ROM s root directory If you have Auto Run enabled setup will start automatically 2 The default directory for the software is C DiGiCam when done then click Next Setup DIGICam 120 Gog Select Destination Directory Where should tat am 120 be installed Select the folder where you would like Dat am 120 to be installed then chick Next CDS am G Documents and Settings Downloads H G FrontPage Webs ftproot Games G GIF s CC Hawaii te See co cheesy potato The disk space required will van depending on your installation needs 3 Select DiGiCam Complete Server Installation for the computer that connects to the cameras E Setup DiGiCam 120 Select Components Which components should be installed Select fram the drop down menu below Programs labeled Server refer to the PC with Cameras programs labeled Tiemotel refer to Remote Accessing tie Please consult your user manual before installing any of th
51. on your motherboard to plug this cable into and inadvertently plug it into the wrong pins on your mother board damage to your PC may occur Because of the above we include this cable with all orders however 123 CCTV will NOT be held liable for improper use or installation of this cable We HIGHLY recommend that you either hire a computer technician to install this cable or simply do not use it at all 2 6 Video Extension Card Installation The DiGiCam comes standard with 4 video input channels with option to expand to 8 12 or 16 channels If you are installing an 8 12 or 16 channel system then you will need to add video extension cards to the video capture card Each capture card can be connected to up to 3 video extension cards and each extension card will provide an additional 4 channels The video extension card s output cord should be connected to the captured card s video extension port located in the upper left corner area as illustrated below For DiGiCam 120 users the video extension ports are located in the right hand side area of your capture card DiGiCam 2 7 Audio Extension Card Installation The Audio Extension Card adds audio recording capability to your DiGiCam Currently the models that support audio recording function are the DiGiCam amp DiGiCam 120 which support 1 and 4 recording channels respectively To install the Audio Extension Card simply plug the output cord of the extension card into the audio i
52. ou selected CD Writer you will see the following dialog box Ge MultiCam BackUp er 5 0 81 6 After clicking OK you may run a CD R application such as EasyCD Click on the right button of your mouse to paste files in the application Untitled Easy CD Pro 95 Torx ai nisle aal ales x l 14 2 ae Drag amp drop files folders here me Er Paste PLETE Zell Move Up Move Wow EDIT tree 7 If you selected Hard disk drive or MO ZIP JAZ drive you will see the following dialogue box 8 You need to run the EZViewLog exe located in the root directory of your backup media in order to view the backup video files 82 7 3 Remote Backup Repeat the same procedures in 1 and 2 in the previous topic Remote Playback Remote users may run the DMBackUp500 exe through LAN in the following screen DIGiCam Type Appicatice 436 KE i Fite Edi Vew Favores Tooke Help a sa Badk GJ Z Seach 2 Folders ape diess DIGICam DG am zl ebe Ki My Computer 7 4 Delete Audio Video Files 1 Inthe Delete Log press will see the following dialog box Select Backup Camera s Delete Time Period Start Time 1999 12 24 D S 00 00 End Time 1999 12 24 D 23 59 Ea EO EI viele Eie kigik Ng Ene H da dei d H e eebe be AN Iam e aa 23KB Application WW DhH ngog ere 121 EB Application US MAT ee 144KB Application ac 229 5B
53. r restricted for the user The features are divided up into groups selectable by the tabs across the bottom section Check the box next to a feature to allow it uncheck to restrict it Click on the name of the function to see a yellow pop up with more information Click OK when you are finished or cancel to forget changes 31 4 8 7 Email Setup Press this AH icon to setup your email functions E Mail dal Setup SMTP Server Text Content E Mail From 4 E Mail To E Charset Western European vMindow Subject Motice trom WEBMASTER F Test Mail Account Attach Image Setup E Mail Alert Setup Iw Attack jj di pe T E Mail Alerts fs hin Ire EZ 20 si Interval S Option 2 j Suto Modem dial up when not connect Disconnect Min lwo H mai pr to internet Delay os Oh Cancel Mail Setup SMTP Server You will need your Mail s SMTP server name here Note We do not cannot offer Tech support on setting up your SMTP server information This is something that you would need to know and obtain from your Online mail Service provider E Mail From E Mail Address that the mail is being sent from E Mail To The E Mail Address you want the file sent to Charset Language Character Set you want used for the email Subject Type in a Subject Header for you email Text Content Content of what you want said Max 128 Characters Test Mail Account Test to see i
54. rd Save password if connect success Make Call Hang Up Add ta My Favorite Clase Connect Status Press Make Call to Start Dialing 48 Enter a telephone number plus your login and password then press Make Call to connect You will see this panel if the connection was successful G lf er Ee the Shee bp mee Wopaap fen Bonert Deeg EE ft Connection General Login Setup Login ID Password Save password if connect success Image Quality ES Enhance Quality slower Cancel 49 Image Quality Image Quality Enhance Quality faster slower Image Quality allows users to adjust video quality in 5 levels The higher the value in image quality the slower the frame rate vice versa Enhance Quality Enhance Quality increases the value of each image quality by 5 of its original setting After clicking Enhance Quality for example the default value of 3 will increase to 3 5 6 1 2 Remote View via TCP IP You will need to make sure that both of your PC s are is setup with a TCP IP protocol on the Local and Remote site If you have questions on a TCP IP installation please refer to your PC s instruction manual or Windows Help Connect 1 In the main DiGiCam press EEEE to enable TCP IP Server and enable this also in System Configure After checking both sections it s best to restart the main DiGiCam 2 Inthe Remote View sof
55. rfaces Note 123 CCTV only sells the Mini DiGiDome and regular DiGiDome that offer Pan Tilt and Zoom functions for the Remote View Software If you have not purchased any of the above cameras or cameras mentioned prior within this manual please ignore this section blo E e Now you may receive pictures and control the I O and PTZ Mes A ee S L HI FR cameras installed on the DiGiCam from any remote location Output Pin P s Output Pin E of E Output Pin EF Output Pin Ki INS Output Dn GP AF Output Pin EF Guta Output Fin GF _Preset Go Output Pin Ei Besset PT Speed Low g 53 6 1 5 Full Screen Operation To view Full Screen Mode in Remote View System Connect gt Full Screen Mode DINF FELEI RATAA Start Recording Stop Recording Preferences View Log D f Mouse Right Pop Up Menu 54 6 2 IP Multicast System 6 2 1 Using IP Multicast System The IP Multicast system can ONLY be applied on an Intranet LAN environment It will not work on a WAN Internet environment 132 168 0 55 192Z 1680 62 00 0 0 0 V2 168 254 200 ECTS 192 168 0217 E You can connect up to 10 camera servers to our IP Multicast program enabling you to switch from one DiGiCam server to another by pressing the Live bar Connect 1 In the main DiGiCam screen press to enable a Multicast server here and within System Configure 2 Next run the IP Multicast program from a remote LAN PC
56. s The I O input panel displays the status of the input sensors from module 1 to module 9 th out By Module Module Number Input 4 Input 2 Input 3 opt 4 Input S Input P Input Input 3 Input Device Gm Sie Ze Se Sie Ze Sie Sr 11 UO output panel Sending the output signals to the relays or alarms of module 1 to module 9 PT811 support output 1 8 DG IO support output 1 16 i fl ot Ba _in out HI Mode Module Module Number Outputt EF Outputs EA Output 2 Output 10 CG Outputs EF ong 11 A os ee wo See ome Output Device Outputs VG Outpt iS Le Oupntp EA Output 14 EA output Output is EA Outputs EA Output DA To send the output signals to Relays or Alarms of modules 1 through 9 Note The I O Panels have been disabled in this DiGiCam release 4 4 Individual anes Selection Press the number of See Beem camera to view just that Camera or press the Num1 9 0 and F1 F6 key for Shortcut Please refer to p 30 for Fast Key Reference in this manual 4 5 Display Option The EE SE Pa allows you to choose from 8 different display layout options 4 6 Exit or Minimize the DiGiCam program Login Exchange User Allows you to login as a different user Logout User Allows you to logout from the system Minimize Hide main screen in Windows status bar Exit Allows you to shutdown the system 12 Location Name You may add modify the Location Name Dei Recyc
57. ssary and must be obtained by consulting with your Online Service provider that will have exact details of their included services and necessary protocol information required they vary greatly IMPORTANT 123 CCTV cannot offer Tech Support on setting up your TCP IP or networking Our Remote PlayBack program is recommended for broadband users and can handle up to 16 different connections max You may however select up to 32 different connections at the same time if your choices are either just play or download amp play For slower connections it s recommended that you work with only one DiGiCam server at a time and work with only one camera file at a time 39 5 4 1 Remote PlayBack Server Installation and activation of the Remote PlayBack Step 1 On your main DiGiCam system where the cameras are installed browse to your Hard drive via My Computer or Windows Explorer In the DiGiCam folder there will be a file called RPBsvr exe You will need to execute this file by double clicking on it Remote PlayBack Server We IS D x Server Option view Re SW 42002 05727 13 45 23 gt Start Server 42002 05727 13 46 11 3 gt 192 168 0 151 1372 connected 42002 05727 13 47 04 gt 192 168 0 151 1372 disconnected 42002 05727 13 51 54 gt 192 168 0 151 1376 connected 2002 05 27 13 53 57 gt 192 168 0 151 1376 disconnected Step 2 After it s started a box similar to the above will show up If you would rather no
58. t Monitor is initiated EE Set mask color Add mask Cut mask Clear mask Monitor Control Rec Video W Rec Video round the clock MEEI Wavelet Mpeg You can select either Motion Detect or Round the Clock recording mode for any camera The system allows two different recording options Wavelet and Mpeg 4 Mpeg 4 preferred Invoke Alarm You can select to Invoke Alarm if motion is detected Invoke Hotline Notice Calls Desired Phone Number or Emails you Click on this arrow icon to select options Hotline or E Mail mode Note You may select only one method of notification The system will Invoke Hotline Notice Send a page when motion is detected if you select Invoke Notice Hotline If you select Invoke Notice E Mail the system will send you an email You can adjust the Notice Level to define a time interval before the system calls out whereas High 0 5 seconds Medium 1 sec and Low 1 5 sec Send to Center If you have installed Center at a remote site or you have applied for the service of Center Monitoring you can define how to send the live video to Center by either Motion Detect or Round the Clock functions Will not apply in most cases 22 Output Module Does not apply to most applications Set the output of the camera to the module when invoked The maximum controlled output is 9 modules with 8 pins for each module M Output Module Video Source Adj
59. t do this step again go to Options Setup and check Auto Run hd Auto Run when Start Windows ID Password Mw Assign iP 192 168 0 187 Port a066 Defaut Close Connection when Idle 30 Minute Maximum Users ms Ok Step 3 Once the RPBsvr exe is active at the main server site remote users can download or play al recorded data when using the Remote Playback software on remote PCs 40 5 4 2 Functions and Features Of RemotePlayBack The RemotePlayBack program is for your remote other PCs NOT the DiGiCam PC RemotePlayBack Features Diagram RPB View Window a Se gt IER CR ENER Late Ee AF RPB Function Panel Camera Layout Panel RPB Playback Control Panel Exit Minimize Page Select Bution 41 RemotePlayBack Function Panel The RPB Function Panel contains 8 major function buttons Connection Button Disconnect Button Search Button Play Local Video List View SR as Connect Here you can setup your connection by entering in the DiGiCam s IP address server site You ll need to know your remote password and port number The default port number is 5066 Connect To IF Address 192 168 0169 Password Patt 5066 Default oaren 42 Once vouve entered the IP address the following dialogue appears Options are either Download amp Play Just download Just Play and Download amp Play Period C Just download
60. tance Cameras can be set to Low in order to allow more frames FPS to go to more important cameras Apply the setting to all cameras Rec Video setup Rec Wideo Upper Limit Framesisec 10 cane If you press the second icon an image will pop up allowing you to choose the amount of FPS frames per second the camera s should use regardless of recording modes selected high low or smart However the FPS will only be as good as your system can offer Important We recommend changing lowering FPS only if you are trying to conserve Hard Drive space otherwise leave this setting alone if you re trying to obtain the fastest FPS possible 21 Motion Detect Sensitivity sets up a threshold for motion detection You can choose a sensitivity level between 1 and 10 The higher the value the more sensitive the system is to motion activity Movement will be recorded when motion exceeds the value setting By applying a mask to the camera window the system will ignore movements under that mask For example you may wish to observe your office but not the moving traffic outside that s seen through your office window You may mask the office window so that system will ignore this yet record only the office area which is seen outside the masked area Icons used to modify the mask area are as follows Mask You may choose to enable or disable the hide mask option in the camera window This function will be effective when Star
61. though the system will route to the next available one The reason is that it takes extra time to pass video images from the first Center to the next 78 Full Screen Operation To view Full Screen Mode in Remote View Connect gt Full Screen Mode Start Monitor Stop Monitor Preferences View Log 1 Select page Mouse Right Pop Up Menu 79 Chapter 7 Back Up System and Repair Database Utility 7 1 Backup System Our backup program will do the following tasks 1 Recorded audio video files can be saved to CD R MO or ZIP media 2 Delete audio video files from the database ee MultiCam BackUp er 5 0 File Log View Start Date Hour End Date Hour 7 2 Backup Audio Video Files Bei e Era COD Witer Size E a SJ Haiek Mopp deu TZ 1 Press Ei or select from the drop down menu og c Backup Trae Period backup you will see the following dialog box Bian Tne Tronc kum op End Time 20 iver sielen ue Select Backup Camerats hive Pana re ricer fee Fe ee dee ZS EISE Pate EE IEN ES Fara a EZE GE oe PS a se video duch Ew d 80 2 Select the Media you want to backup to either a CD Writer a hard disk drive or a MO ZIP JAZ drive 3 Enter the desired starting time in Start Time and the desired ending time in End Time of the audio video files you want to backup 4 Press OK and you will see the following dialog box 5 If y
62. ticast Server TERAP Server WebCam Server Modem Server Connect to Center Enable FullScreen Made La Startup Auto Login Est Option IT Auto Restart Windows IS Location Name D at am Log Storage Available 11 00 GB Recycle Log W Recycle Caption C No C ID Ze Dame Send Alerts Approach EMat e Hotline Iw PTZ Device Setup S i DiGi Dome DOH 240 Sec Motion Post Rec Ger F Video Lost 10 Error Alerts RH 5Min si 13Sec ei Use Digital Watermark Protection Start Up In Start Up check the boxes to enable disable the remote accessing viewing servers When the Ok Cancel Remote View Software is used select TCP IP Server If remotely viewing via the web web browser select TCP IP Server amp WebCam Server Location Name Choose a location name maximum of 14 characters PTZ Device Install Offers several options for PTZ devices 17 PTZ Control Iw PTZ Device Setup f 10 DiGi Dome DOH 240 ll Monitor Option Monitor Option Automatically setup the time interval for delayed and post motion Stat Delay Ser recording Motion Post Rec Ge Video Lost 10 Emer Alerts Kl Recycle Recording Loop When Recycle is selected and the files in all of the paths are full the system will overwrite the old files in these paths based on a FIFO First In First Out sequence If you did not select Recycle the syste
63. trol at a time Therefore if there are several users trying to control the same PTZ camera in the same time frame the camera will give priority to the first login user and to the next in the order received Each user will be given 60 seconds to control the camera After the time has expired the system will switch the control to the next user in queue The counter on the upper right corner serves two meanings For the user who is controlling the camera it indicates the remaining time of your control for the user who is waiting online it indicates the total waiting time UO Control Click on the I O control button to bring out the following I O control panel The I O control panel allows you to send signal to the output device over the Internet Click on Start Control button use the drop down list to select the module you wish to control Then click on one of the Output buttons to send signal to the device 1 0 Control Taj Alam Dap S 20021206 J F 10S Ge eat ge 120 so pE Inout 3 7 Hp San 66 6 3 2 Jpeg Image Viewer The JPEG viewer is recommended for users who only have Netscape i Bleid kt L ck Capnera EI JPEG Viewer Control Buttons Select zoom in Zoom out or fit into JPEG view window Click to scroll up down left and right of the image Click to take a snap shot from the video Click to select view camera Note Imaging quality suffers when using this J
64. tware press Connect gt Internet Intranet TCP IP Connect Internetelntranet Login TEPAP Serer IP Address E l Port 55 Defaut Locate Server Login Setup Login ID Password Save password if connect success Login Jg Add to My Favorite Close 3 Enter your IP address Example http 123 456 789 000 Press Locate Server to search for the DiGiCam Press OK when the box pops up Note If nothing shows within the pop up window still press OK Press Login to connect and or press Add to My Favorite to add this site as one of your favorites 50 Port fi WEN Default 4 Further details You may also have to key in the desired Port number if it was changed at the main system In order to allow remote viewing by TCP IP the desired IP address port number login and password must correspond to your pre set numbers a Search Button L CH ocate Server You will see the below panel if the connection is successful 27 ett am h note Viewer 50 Coret My Ceenge Weve Der Geier Deh KS 2 as SZ Je fag KZ la ru m 6 1 3 Remote View Recording Press the button to start recording of video Press again to stop or pause recording m Pause Recording State Press to resume recording or stop recording amp Locks camera to Zoom in or zoom out by pressing or keys Press ESC key to return the original display status D View recorded
65. ty e BaCk SVS lE M eeen E uit aeeaiuienemieceietuthe 80 7 2 Backup Video Files srca e ea isdaewetee 80 Fis CMOS Backus a 83 7 4 Delete VIGO TICS sinner as Cartas eared A auneemenck Ase 83 7 5 Repair Database Utility eenegen Eden 84 Chapter 8 Watermark Proof 8 1 Watermark FUNCUON EE 85 Chapter 9 Frequently Asked Questions 9 Frequently Asked QUESTIONS cccccseeeecseeeceeeeeceeeesseeesseeeeseaeesseeeesees 87 il Chapter 1 Introduction 1 1System Description The DiGiCam Digital Surveillance System is a PC based monitoring system It exceeds the capabilities of the traditional analog switchers multiplexers and time lapse VCRs The system is able to connect up to 16 cameras each at a high frame rate and records high quality digital video based on motion The system offers digital recording remote camera viewing access video archiving and multi camera display The system supports several PTZ camera models including 123 CCTV s Mini and Regular DiGiDomes Canon VCC3 VCC4 Ademco Jupiter Microsphere domes Pelco Spectra series LiLin and Dynacolor Product Specification Product Specification Video Channels Video Device Recording Rate Compression Format Audio Real Time WEN PAL el ee a Card DIGICAM USB E 30 om 30 Wavelet Wavelet MPEGS Note 1 The Real Time Display Card is not compatible with VIA chipset based motherboards System Requirements DIGICAM USB DIGICAM 2 USB DIGICAM 2 PO
66. upport Settings Install with NTSC Support Install with PAL Support Other Options Add DiGiCam Server To Window s Startup Add Remote Playback Server to window s Startup Add DGIP to window s Startup Windows XP users Unless it s absolutely necessary it is recommended not to add the DiGiCam to your Windows Start Up Windows XP is notorious for loading buckets of programs that will run in the background and unless are otherwise disabled may cause Windows not to detect the DiGiCam PCI devices until a minute or so has passed However if it is absolutely necessary then proceed and add it to the Start Up Test to verify that the DiGiCam loads properly on a Windows reboot Once you are done click Next 6 Follow the instructions to complete the installation 3 2 Uninstall the DG Series programs To uninstall DiGiCam Series programs click on the Uninstall icon w from the folder The uninstall program will delete all DiGiCam system files on your hard disk However it does not delete the video images and the log files already saved in the hard drive of your PC Chapter 4 Main Screen Features amp Settings 4 1 Main Screen Features Status Panel PTZ Control Location Display Exit Minimize Camera Layout Panel Function Panel Button Camera Select Panel 4 2 Status Panel Time Date Hard Disk Space Enabled Network Function Status Panel Indicates the available HD space system date time and the
67. ust the video characteristics of any camera brightness contrast hue etc Video Source 320k240 Brightness Jr 1120 Contrast cl E Defaut Saturation 128 Hue Fe 128 IMPORTANT If you purchased your system from 123 CCTV the following sections will not apply Please skip to Hotline Network section 4 8 3 3 23 4 8 3 2 I O Device This section only applies to PTZ Cameras and Alarm Devices 123 CCTV no longer supports any device that requires any setting within the I O section System Configure eset eu e P ee emer al See mee Mod 1 Pint 2 Ble ben enue Select I O Device Applies only to Alarm devices amp PTZ cameras Does not apply to DiGiDome amp Canon cameras I O Device Port and Address 24 Input Setup Choose and adjust the parameters of Input Pin 1 to 8 respectively If the input device is invoked the system will operate according to the parameters Name Users can define the name of input devices Signal Type N O or N C Press the icon to integrate the other Input Pin parameters Record Video Check to have this camera record video and set the recording time Invoke Alarm The user can set the alarm type When a person or an object appears within the monitoring range the system will invoke the alarm immediately Send to Center Set a specific camera to transfer images to Center and the sending time Invoke HotLine If the input device is invoked
68. ver Redirect DG Series Server Client Installation and Connection Procedure Install the DGIP software on your main DiGiCam computer You may change the FTP Login Address for uploading ONLY IF you have another Static IP address Server to send your DiGiCam location to If you do uncheck Default and type in your Servers User Name Password and Port Number If not leave this information alone 70 Setup of DGIP Host Name Create a name for your DiGiCam web link Default Uncheck Default IF you have another Static IP address to act as a Proxy server For other Servers ONLY FTP Login Address Key in the desired FTP Login Address For other Servers ONLY User Name Key in the desired user name For other Servers ONLY Password Key in the password For other Servers ONLY Port Number The default number is 21 but can be changed For other Servers ONLY Login Path Set up desired login path Auto Run Execute DGIP automatically after Windows boot Status Display the status of connection Dynamic IP KS Host Name TEST 235 Default Number of M Default Proxy Server FTF Login Address UserName admin FTP Login Address Password Port JI Fath ihomelsitesisite Ahwe lp Login Path Status M A AL ni 0416 14 07 49 Success cancel Application IE or Netscape users may log onto our web site Web Server OR if you have your own Server click on the DGIP g
69. w location Record Option Default option is Auto Record Center will always start recording until you stop recording 76 TESTIL Nat arena 3 Kei TESTIL fenns i i mkeramz TESTA ad 0 Cansa ozu gau Starts recording video press again to stop or pause recording li Paused Recording Press again to resume recording or stop recording Lock camera for digitally zooming in or out by or keys Press ESC key to return to original display D In order to view recorded video please refer to the View Log chapter for further details a ad QView Ver 5 0 I Psst es File view Operations Edit CSR ER HE aj ea Les Lapeer Melle e SUN el br vr ELE If you press Record again this Prompt will pop up if the previous recorded video was not saved to disk Camera 1 Record file not saved yet T Never prompt if record files not be saved Cancel You can press Continue to void the previous video that was stored in the temporary record buffer or you may press Cancel and save the video file System Limitation One Center can only serve 10 different locations at the same time The 11 will pass to the next available Center If the request can not be served in the next 4 Centers system will display a message in the first Center message dialog box You may install as many Centers as you wish we recommend that you do not login all customers to the first Center even
70. y moving the slide bar A higher value offers better image quality However better image quality yields slower FPS Frames Per Second Try starting at the default 30 and increase if necessary Frame Page Title Color Refers to the Color of the date time caption It can be displayed black white or omitted none 60 Camera Mapping Setup If you are using a PTZ camera such as our DiGiDome and wish to control it via a Web Browser Internet Explorer ver 5 5 or above only you will need to make sure that camera is selected and checked in the box below Camera Mapping Setup Eg Camera 1 Camera 2 Lamera a Iw Allow PT Zon web To view your Cameras via our WebCam you may use any web browser such as Microsoft Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator We HIGHLY recommend using IE ver 5 5 or above as Netscape will not yield fast or good imaging In the web address of your Browser type in your DiGiCam s IP address i e http 123 456 789 000 and you should see the following screen le ME RT RS T E SC I pp Te ee Hi ou j a r F R rette S rt E a d ek Wes KC 61 6 3 1 Mpeg4 Encoder Viewer 1 Select Viewing Options IE Browser users should select Mpeg4 Encoder Viewer JPEG Image Viewer is a program for Netscape users and will not even receive this choice For a free update or obtain IE please see htto www microsoft com windows ie downloa
71. you enter 5 min in Same Camera s Pager Interval the program will dial the phone pager every 5 minutes if motion persists 4 8 4 Camera Audio Install Wm Config Pushi and select to activate camera and Audio record functions Camera Audio Install x Camera Audio Install Wave In Device Audio Juge Monitor g a Her Sensitivity E amp a Gain 4 Camera Activate Show Activate Start or Close stop any camera from functioning Show To hide the cameras from being seen yet still have them being recorded monitored without displaying their images click on Show and uncheck the cameras you desire to hide 28 amet A Activate Show Start Up Startup W Limit Port 16 H You can select the amount of cameras to be started upon your next program Restart Wave in Device VWave In Device Audio audio 1 Monitor H Rec Sensitivity J amp P Audia Gain E Audio Select the desired channel for Audio Note The default value is set to On Monitor Sensitivity Select the sensitivity level volume The higher the value the greater the sensitivity and vice versa The default is set at 8 Gain Control Tune the value of sound wave amplitude The higher the sound wave the stronger the amplitude and vice versa The default is set at 3 You will want to achieve a setting where the output represented by the green waveform is fairly strai

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