GV-LPR License Plate Recognition User Manual
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1. 4 Time Period Use these buttons to search event within the specified time 5 Playback Panel Includes Play Pause Previous 10 frames Home Next 10 frames End buttons 6 Exit Click to close Quick Search screen 50 Chapter 4 Recognition Database 4 2 7 View Related Video to be used with DVR integration You may press button to launch Quick Search or ViewLog of GV Series DVR to watch the video recorded by the Overview Camera when the vehicles enter the recognition region 4 3 Watermark Proof GV LPR system offers a highly secure solution to protect digital images and video against unauthorized alteration or manipulation To add watermark to recorded images please refer to Chapter 3 This allows all recorded images be marked with permanent and inseparable image Since the watermark is invisible to the naked eye in order to see it the video stream must be open in a watermarking verification program The Water Mark Proof program is able to verify video and image In GV LPR we only use its image verification function 1 To run the verification process please press Recognition Database and select Watermark Proof Recogmtion Database Watermark Proof 2 Select the file to be verified 3 The verification result will be show as below FO Water Mark Proof 20041205212108140_01_1_7937FW jpe E lol xi Fie View Option TIELET Similar Rate qq Original Extracted Ka Ka C 51 Cha2. 6 Manual Recognition Button 10 Registered Image 11 Start Stop Recognition 12 System Configure 13 Notification 14 Registered Plates Database 45 Exit Minimize 16 Recognition Database 7 Recognition Records w lj k ERRAI 47 View Window Layout 18 Camera selection 5 19 00 ANS FEF 05 1858 49 View Window Chapter 3 System Configuration 1 Camera Caption This caption shows the camera name and can be modified Counter can also be shown here just after the Camera Caption if it is enabled 2 Recognition Window PIP This is a Picture In Picture window which is by default disabled When enabled by default this window shows the last recognized image You may change it to show live video instead Then the Main Video Window will be changed to show the recognized image 3 Main Video Window This window default shows live video of the recognition camera If Recognition Window PIP is enabled it may be set to show live video or recognized image 4 Overview Camera PIP This is a Picture In Picture window It is default disabled If an Overview Camera is setup for a lane this window can be enabled to show the live video of the Overview Camera An Overview Camera can be setup to capture the image of the driver or the overview of the car 5 Recognition Status The status of the recognition will be shown here as Registered Visitors or Unrecognized 6 Manual Recognition Button This button is only been
3. Compliance Environmental Operation Conditions Temperature Humidity 5 95 Non Condensing 103 W x 32 H x 64 D mm Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 1 3 3 Install GV I O The GV IO is an 8 points digital input and 16 point digital output controller The dry relay contacts provide an interface to your external devices such as sensors or detectors You may use the Normal Open or Common Connection Point connect to the GND and IN1 8 of GV IO respectively Despite the connection of the lines you should also setup in the I O Setup of the GV LPR software Specification OUTPUT Wiring Label Condition 5 95 non condensing a Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 1 3 4 Install GV RELAY The GV RELAY is a relay output module with 8 points relay output interface This device is to actually control the gate light or alarm and connects to the control source of GV IO output Despite the connection of the lines you should also setup in the I O Setup of the GV LPR software Specification Relay Output RL1 RL8 202 W x 166 H x 39 D mm Chapter 1 Hardware Installation Please refer to the diagram below for the connection of the GV NET GV IO and GV RELAY The GV NET can be replaced by the GV NET Card Gwnio GYJ LST Gwnio Gr FELAT a ee m tl mm G GW RELA Y M Input Devices 1 8 Output Devices 1 16 Connection of GV IO and GV RELAY Chapter 2 Software Installation Software Installation All G
4. GV LPR License Plate Recognition User Manual V2 1 3 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Table of Contents Hardware Installation 1 1 Installation of Video Capture Card 1 2 Installation of Key pro 1 3 Installation of the I O Module 1 3 1 Install GV NET Card 1 3 2 Install GV NET 1 3 3 Install GV I O 1 3 4 Install GV RELAY Software Installation 2 1 Install GV LPR Application 2 2 Install Microsoft Data Access Components MDAC 2 2 1 Check the version of MDAC 2 2 2 Install MDAC 2 3 Run GV LPR Application 2 4 Uninstall GV LPR Application System Configuration 3 1 Main Screen Features 3 2 System Configure 3 2 1 System Configuration 3 2 1 1 General Setting 3 2 1 2 Camera 1 gt 8 3 2 1 3 I O Device 3 2 2 Recognition Setup 3 2 3 Integration 3 2 4 Export Setup 3 2 5 Counter Setting 3 2 6 Repeat Recognition Setting 3 2 7 Country Setting 3 2 8 Video Source 3 3 Start Stop Recognition 3 4 Exit Minimize 4 1 Recognition Records 4 2 Recognition Database 4 2 1 Query Chapter 5 Chapter 6 4 2 2 Open Recognition Database 4 2 3 Delete Recognition Records 4 2 4 Export Recognition Records 4 2 5 Image Adjustment 4 2 6 View Recognition Video to be used with DVR integration 4 2 7 View Related Video to be used with DVR integration 4 3 Watermark Proof Registered Plates Database 5 1 Add Record 5 2 Edit Record 5 3 Delete Record 5 4 Find Record 5 5 Filter Records 5 6 Go to Record 5 7 Print 5 8 Print Preview Not
5. Delay before Trigger if needed The Trigger Time can be synchronized with the input or user defined x J Please choice module and pin A Setup it Module Module 1 Pin Delay before Trigger o o Seconds Trigger Time C Sync with Output i o o Secondis Sync Application You may enable it so that a program can be synchronized to run for integration Select Application You may select the Synchronized Application Path by clicking this button Sync Application Path The selected Sync Application Path will be shown Hot Key You may set the Hot Key so that when pressing the Hot Key the output will be triggered The Hot Key can be F1 F8 Ctrl A Z or Ctrl 0 9 34 Chapter 3 System Configuration 3 2 2 Recognition Setup The system has a default value for the license plate parameters You may choose not to use this setup function if your found the default setting is suitable for your environment installation The Recognition Setup lets GV LPR recognition kernel to Know the normal size of the license plates First select the camera to conduct the recognition setup on then select a previously captured image by using the Image Task Bar or use the Open button to choose an image to conduct the recognition setup on Make sure to hit Save after conducting the recognition setup Ji Kemel Parameter Editor LPRO1_1 bmp File Format Option Help Image Task Bar Camera Task Bar Recognized license pla
6. Tony Engineer Engineer 0921 589 484 0922 336 707 4F 1 4F 1 No 298 Ruei Gua 320 No 298 Ruei Gua 216 100010 EQ7280 1100031 FL6155 Max Marty Manager Vice Manager 0939 711 439 0939 311 651 4F 1 4F 1 No 298 Ruei Gua 513 No 298 Ruei Gua 519 1100044 FL6157 1100043 IGM7336 100030 GM7354 Winnie Zina Administrators Assistant Manager 0928 608 714 0918 554 322 4F 1 4F 1 No 298 Ruei Gua 100 No 298 Ruei Gua 512 m 100009 GM7356 Joe Engineer 0952 285 419 4F 1 Mo 298 Ruei Gua 221 7 gt Ready Record 1 160 53 NUM Z Chapter 5 Registered Plates Database 5 1 Add Record You may add a new record by pressing the i icon Then input each item of the record You must input License Plate item in the record others are optional You may also add the image of the owner or the overview of the vehicle for the guards to do double check If Activation Date is set it will be activated on the date If it is not set it will be activated when this record is added If Expiration Date is set it will be expired on the date If it is not set it will not be expired The valid camera is used to set the valid camera for this license plate number If for example the vehicle is not permitted for entrance of camera 3 then for 8 lanes solution this value should be set as 1245678 When this vehicle is recognized b
7. Enable to Yes If you want the Data to be written to the exported file set Write to file to Yes Example If you are going export License Plate data and the filename is Camera then you may select as Select Data Camera EH Export Data Camera Enable Yes Write to file Mo and Select Data License Plate E Export Data License Plate Enable No write to file YES Then you may have a file named EVENT 1 txt generated with content of AB1234 when a vehicle with license plate number AB1234 is recognized by the camera 1 If the Data Append is not enabled the content of the file will be just a new line of data of the last recognition If it is enabled a new line of data will be appended to the last line of the file for each recognition For the Select Data of Recognition Time you may set the option of each unit in detail Select Data Recognition Time Export Data Recognition Time Enable Mo Year YES Month Yes Dav YES Hour YES Minute YES Second YES MiniSecond Yes Write to file Na DateTime Format 20041121212603406 Year YES Month YES Dav YES Hour Yes Minute Yes second YES MiniSecond YES 42 Chapter 3 System Configuration 3 2 5 Counter Setting You may use the counter to count the traffic flow or count the remaining empty unit of parking lots The result can be shown on the Camera Caption and optionally output to file Counter Setting i F Enable
8. Export Location Setup CiGy LPRv2 13 Drive Direction Incoming Outgoing Identity Initial Counter w Fegistered 0 Camera Camera 4 visitors Add Set Location Edit W Increase counter when hotkey is pressed Export counter to file Remove Incoming Outgoin Initial Counter Identity E1 e SES al aly lonmictorond Wiel 1 First enable the Enable option Then select the camera from Incoming and or Outgoing The Drive Direction of each camera decides whether it is placed in Incoming or Outgoing Incoming increases the counter and Outgoing decreases the counter More than one camera can be set for a group of count Options g Drive Direction Incoming 2 Select the Identity to count 3 Set the Initial Counter 4 Select whether to enable Increase counter when hotkey is pressed 5 Select whether to enable Export counter to file 6 Press the Add button to add a new counter Press Edit after you have modify the settings of a counter You may manually input the path of Export location Setup or by pressing the Set Location button If you are going to count the remaining unit of parking lot you may set the Initial Counter to current empty unit and reverse the option of Incoming and Outgoing option of the camera so that increase or decrease function is correct 43 Chapter 3 System Configuration 3 2 6 Repeat Recognition Setting Repeat Recognition can only be enab
9. can be synchronized to run for integration Hot Key can be set to trigger the outputs Cutout Trigger Name Output Setup Fl Output Setup 1 Camera 1 Enable Clutput 1 Alann 1 po Fin Setup i Output 2 3 Output 3 SE 1 Pin 1 Delay 0 0 sec 0 0 i Output 4 All Status Trigger Output Condition Syne Output i Pin Setup odule 1 Pin 2 Delay 0 0 sec 0 0 lv Some Application select Application Jevring exe sync Application Path Iv Hotkey FI is Output Trigger Name You may set a meaningful name to identify the trigger for example Gate or Light Pin Setup Be remember to set the Pin Setup for the Output by pressing the Pin Setup button You should set the Output Module number and Pin number You may set the Delay before Trigger and Trigger Time if needed k E Please choice module and pin AA Setup it Module Module 1 Pin Pin Delay before Trigger o o Seconds Trigger Time o o Second s Trigger Output Condition You should select what kind of recognition result to trigger the output A Registered result may trigger to open the gate A Visitors or Unrecognized result may trigger an alarm if needed Sync Output If you need to synchronize an output to an input like switch on a light when the first infrared is triggered you may enable the Sync Output and set the Pin Setup for it You may set the 33 Chapter 3 System Configuration
10. cm blue color USB plug in key It can be used for the USB port that supports USB 1 1 or above Please plug in the Key pro in the USB port before lunching the GV LPR system The Key pro for 1 2 4 6 and 8 lanes are different Without the Key pro the system cannot be run Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 1 3 Installation of the I O Module GV LPR supports I O detection mode so that sensors can trigger the GV LPR to do recognition This section describes the installation of the I O modules gt Seres GYLLEPR Swot Capture Cara taba a License Plate Camera IR sensor Laser Sensor of Loop detector b 5 RELAY Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 1 3 1 Install GV NET Card The GV NET Card is an interface converter which converts RS 232 to RS485 It should be installed inside a PC ae F The ie es F z an a a Specifications RS 232 to PC RJ 11 to DB9 female cable Operation Environmental 0 50 degree C temperature Humidity 5 95 non condensing Compatible Models GV NET Card all models m D Conditions Connects to PC s Power Supply Connects to F PC s Com Port lal Ru 11 to DB9 Cable GV NET Card Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 1 3 2 Install GV COM GV COM is a device that converts USB to RS 485 or RS 232 Itis to be connected to the USB of your computer Specifications Serial Line Protection 16 KV ESD for All Signals _
11. release version Cancel Perform analysis against a selected version MDAC 2 1 SP2 en Scan your machine Do not perform analysis s Tree Summary Report Items 0 Operation Current analysis complete h 12 Chapter 2 Software Installation 4 The program will auto detect your MDAC version Component Checker Version 2 0 File Yiew Help a amlee gt s E Summary Report j fin File Details j Wat COM Details lee E Re gistry Details ComponentChecker 2 0 The following product releases were matched MDAC 2 8 RTM Would you like to re run the query for a specific product release Yes No Tree Summary Report Ttems 0 Operation Processing file input stream 7 5 Ifthe version is unknown you may select View and then File Detail to view the version of MDAC ComponentChecker 2 0 The Following product releases were matched Would you like to re run the query For a specific product release Component Checker Yersion 2 0 Fie View Help B Blame gt s E Summary Report i Version FileVersion File Details fond MSADCOR DLL C Program Files Common Files syste 284 1117 2 81 1117 0 xpsp_sp2_ttm Lat COM Details msado1 5 dll C Program Files Common Files syste i 2 81 1117 0 xpsp_sp2_rtm te Registry Details fom MSADOMD DLL C Program Files Common Filessyste 2 81 1117 2 81 1117 0 xpsp_sp2_ttm msadrh1 5 dll C Progr
12. shown when Manual Detect recognition mode is selected Manual Detect is normally been used when setting up the system before the I O device is ready You may press the button to trigger the recognition 7 Recognition Records This window shows the recent recognition records up to 5000 records You may show the detail and image of the related record by double clicking on the record 8 Recognition Image This window shows the last recognized image 9 Recognition Result This window shows the date time camera name and the result of the last recognition 18 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Chapter 3 System Configuration Registered image You may set the image of the drivers or the overview image of the vehicles as Registered Image The image will be shown when the registered car is being recognized The function can be used when the security is very concerned of Start Stop Recognition You may select start or stop one or more lanes of recognition System Configure You may setup the system by System Configure Please refer to the detail in the next section Notification I O and Hotkey Notification Please refer to Chapter 6 Registered Plates Database It is used for the management of the Registered Plates Database Please refer to Chapter 5 for the detail Version Exit Minimize You may show the version information select to minimize or exit the GV LPR application Recogn
13. 926 199 4F 1 No TN5148 2004 9 15 FF 05 19 03 100105 TN5148 i Manager 0926 199 854578 2004 90 15 FF 05 19 01 100104 854578 0912 483 BB3519 2004 9 15 FF 05 19 00 100103 BB3519 0910 007 Y56653 2004 9 15 FF 05 18 58 100102 Y56653 0939 869 an en Fr JR 0 Ja END Ja JE NS Ja 1 Double click any of the records will show the Event View You can get more information from the Event View for example the image of the vehicle or image of the driver You may press the Set Image as Registered Image so that when next time the vehicle is recognized the registered vehicle image is shown EA Event View License Blaty image es Livet Time BM SO 41 FM Direction in Save bnage File ae Registered Image License Name idendty Telepho Address Enginter 1821 99 4F 1 N 47 Chapter 4 Recognition Database 4 2 Recognition Database You may press Recognition Database icon to view the recognition records Recognition Database provides functions of Query Open Database Delete Record Print and Print Preview Records being queried will be shown with detail items and license plate image plus relation image if Overview Camera has been setup BE Recognition Database File E Image I view iva x SR M gt B ere 7E0258 8 16 2006 5 38 29 AM Yes DD GY LPRv2 13 2006081 _D G LPRv2 13 2006 F95878 8 16 2006 5 38 30 AM Yes D GY LPRv2 1312006081 D 1GV LPRY2 1312006 AHS877 8 16 2006 5 38 31 A
14. M Yes D VGY LPRv2 13 2006081 D G LPRv2 1342006 AH1828 8 16 2006 5 38 33 AM Yes D GV LPRv2 13 2006081 D GV LPRv2 13 2006 774420 6 16 2006 5 38 35 AM Yes D GV LPRv2 13 2006081 _D G LPRv2 1342006 61666 8 16 2006 5 38 43 AM Yes D VGY LPRv2 13 2006081 D G LPRv2 1342006 Cx6658 8 16 2006 5 38 47 AM Yes D GY LPRv2 13 2006081 D G LPRv2 13 2006 CC6503 8 16 2006 5 38 50 AM 8 16 2006 5 38 51 AM Yes D G LPRv2 13 2006081 D G LPRv2 1342006 D GV LPRv2 1312006 4657DL 8 16 2006 5 38 53 AM Yes D GV LPRv2 13 2006081 D GV LPRv2 13 2006 9960E 8 16 2006 5 38 56 AM Yes D VGY LPRv2 13 2006081 D G LPRv2 1342006 NQ8412 8 16 2006 5 38 59 AM Yes D GV LPRv2 13 2006081 D YGV LPRY2 1312006 3D6552 8 16 2006 5 39 00 AM Yes D GV LPRv2 13 2006081 D GV LPR 2 13 2006 715910 8 16 2006 5 39 03 AM Yes D GV LPRv2 13 2006081 D GV LPRv2 13 2006 6053DQ 8 16 2006 5 39 06 AM Yes D IGV LPRv2 13 2006081 D G LPRv2 1342006 4658D 8 16 2006 5 39 14 AM Yes DAGYV LPR 2 1342006081 D GV LPRV2 1342006 9N9151 8 16 2006 5 39 17 AM Yes D VGY LPRv2 13 2006081 D GV LPRV2 1342006 D55002 8 16 2006 5 39 22 AM Yes DAGV LPR 2 1342006081 D G LPRv2 13 2006 Ev4450 8 16 2006 5 39 25 AM Yes D GV LPRv2 13 2006081 D G LPRv2 13 2006 FE090 8 16 2006 5 39 29 AM Yes D WGY LPRv2 13 2006081 D GV LPRv2 1342006 AI9142 8 16 2006 5 39 32 AM Yes D GV LPRv2 13 2006081 D GV L
15. PRv2 13 2006 IC7551 6 16 2006 5 39 37 AM Yes D VGY LPRv2 13 2006081 D G LPRv2 13 2006 DI5528 8 16 2006 5 39 40 AM Yes D AGV LPR 2 13 2006081 D GV LPRV2 1342006 DD2462 8 16 2006 5 39 43 AM Yes D GV LPRv2 13 2006081 D GV LPRv2 13 2006 DI2866 8 16 2006 5 39 45 AM Yes DAGY LPRV2 1342006081 D G LPRv2 13 2006 Log 1 2566 Total 2566 record s NUM 4 2 1 Query You may query the records by selecting the Camera License Plate and the recognize result status License plate number can be search in All Characters Match mode or partially match All Characters Match mode is faster There are also options of Arrival_time or Departure_time to be selected Start Time and End Time are also adjustable Card ID can also be search for if it is integrated with ticketing system B m Condition wi y pa Q SHOW IV License Plate P se 1 Registered or Visitors Fa 2 ee 3 License Plate frem 4 AB1234 Men 5 IV All characters match Me 6 Mien 7 pre 8 IV Time arrival or Departure Time Start Time 8 16 2006 12 00 00 AM End Time 9 16 2006 9 19 33 AM J Card IDC oane 48 Chapter 4 Recognition Database 4 2 2 Open Recognition Database You may open a previously exported Recognition Database to Query Delete Record or Print 4 2 3 Delete Recognition Records Select the records to be del
16. V LPR software applications and the drivers for the GV Series capture cards are included in the CD provided within the system package Please also refer to the images and videos within the CD as a reference for your installation 2 1 Install GV LPR Application Before starting the installation of GV LPR you should check if all the hardware components were installed properly It is important that you complete the hardware installation in Chapter one first before proceeds to the software installation procedures below 1 Insert GV LPR CD into the CD ROM drive of your PC Please change to the folder of Setup and run Setup exe ioj x File Edit View Favorites Tools Help Oo Back gt T mi R Search i gt Folders a x ie A Address J G LPR_ System Global Go Files Currently on the CD mr I 2 AB Driver _INST321 _ISDEL _setup SETUP DOLL egeo GV LPR2 O setup oO A a setup SETUP setup pkg SSS t InstallShield Wizard which will guide you through the rest oe Geovision GY LPA Global W21 Setup it preparing the of the setup process Please wait OO Description Setup Launcher SETUP E E Company Stirling Technologies Inc File Version 3 0 95 0 Date Created 1 22 1996 5 Chapter 2 Software Installation 2 Click Browse if you wish to specify another destination directory otherwise click Next to proceed to the next step GeoVision G LPR xj Setup will install GeoVision G
17. Y LPA Global in the following directory To install to this directory click Next To install to a different directory click Browse and select another directory You can choose not to install Geovision GY LPR Global by clicking Cancel to exit Setup Destination Directory C G LPR Browse 3 Inthe select program dialog box you may change the name for your GV LPR folder in the empty text column under Program Folders If you are not going to do any modification simply click Next and the installation will start Follow the rest of the instruction to complete the installation Select Program Folder x Setup will add program icons to the Program Folder listed below You may type a new folder name or select one from the existing Folders list Click Next to continue Programm Folders Startup lt Back Cancel 10 4 SS lt ee Would you like to add LFF to Windows Startup Installation Complete x Please restart your computer before using GY LPR No will restart my computer later Click Finish to complete setup 11 Chapter 2 Software Installation Select whether you want to add it to the Startup so that the GV LPR auto starts running when the PC is power on It is suggested to select yes Finish the setup process You may select to restart the computer immediately or later It is recommended to restart the computer before running GV LPR application Chapt
18. able Directdraw Render Administrator wee CameraibD Name IV Display Recognition Region File Storage mm Available al Alarm Sound Options 4 50 GB Play once IV Recycle Files Repeat o set Location Repeat Time 600 Sec s Image File Options i gt m Image Duplication Save Image Size 720x480 Privilege Enable th l Digital Watermark Administrator Setup i Edit B IT Overlay Time J eaceworg 2 MV Stereo Frame Location amp Text Alignment Remove 20 Chapter 3 System Configuration Camera Caption You may set the Camera Caption whether turn off the display by selecting OFF shows the Camera ID or shows the Camera ID Name at the upper left corner of the Main Video Windows Camera Caption C OFF C Camera ID File Storage Available displays the available free space of your hard drive If the first drive hits 2GB then the system will automatically switch to the second hard drive for recording when there is more than one hard drive have been assigned for the File Storage If Recycle Files option is enabled then the system will start deleting the earliest image files to make space for the new image files when the system runs out of the free storage If the Recycle Files option is not selected then the system will simply stop saving when there is no free storage Click on the Set Location button and the follow
19. am Files Common FilesYsyste 2 81 1117 2 81 1117 0 xpsp_sp2_rtm MSDASC DLL C Program Files Common FilesYsyste 12 81 i 2 81 1117 0 xpsp_sp2_rtm MSDASQL DLL C Program Files Common Files syste 2 81 i 2 81 1117 0 xpsp_sp2_rtm MSDASOLR DLL C Program Files Common FilesYsyste 2 81 i 2 81 1117 0 xpsp_sp2_ttm OLEDB32 BLL C Program Files Common Files syste 12 81 i 2 81 1117 0 xpsp_sp2_rtm SQLOLEDB DLL C Program Files Common FilesYsyste i i 2000 085 1117 00 xpsp_s SOLSAY32 DLL C WINDOWS system32 2000 085 1117 00 xpsp_s msdart dll C WINDOWS system32 2 81 1117 0 xpsp_sp2_ttm C Program Files Common Files syste j 2 81 1117 0 xpsp_sp2_rtm C AWINDOW S system32 a 2 575 1117 0 xpsp_sp2_tt gt Tree File Details Items ile Operation Current analysis complete Z 13 Chapter 2 Software Installation 6 Ifthe version is 2 7 or upper you may skip the next section for install MDAC Else you should follow the instruction of next section to install MDAC 2 2 2 Install MDAC 1 Please select the folder of Utility and then Mdac2 8 from the install CD EE lt a File Edit View Favorites Tools Help peck k gt 7 Fi a Search gt Folders gt x e HE Folders E GW LPR 2 003 fm Documents fem Driver IE Gv LPR OC8 SDK IE GY LPR_System EJ Utility fm Dire HEm co inputstream Eg Control Panel 9 Shared Docume
20. ard installed from GV Series General Setting Camera 1 10 Device General Recognition Notification Camera Name Video Source oF f Capture Card avaga B AV File IM Repeat E Browse l 24 Chapter 3 System Configuration You may set the Video Attribute Setup about for the Brightness Contrast Saturation and Hue When GV LPR is integrated with GV Series DVR system the Video Attribute Setup in GV LPR will be disabled You may set them in the GV Series DVR system Video Attribute Setup tf Brightness j f 20 Contrast r 11228 Default Saturation TT Fr f Zn He m 125 Recognition Detection Setup Detection Mode There are Manual Detection I O Detection and Motion Detection option Manual Detection is mainly used while setting up the system testing the recognition location before setting up the I O device You may press the Manual Recognition button please refer to page 7 in the Main Video Window to trigger the recognition I O Detection is normally used for car park or entrance Motion Detection is normally used on freeway recognition where I O detection devices are not allowed to be installed Recognition Result From There are 1 picture 3 pictures and 5 pictures options to be selected It is the number of images to be captured to be recognized for each trigger It is used for Manual Detection and I O Detection mode The greater value provides more accuracy a
21. d better video quality can be provided by VGA card and its driver which supports Directdraw Note Please disable the Enable Directdraw Render when you are using dual screen mode when integrated with GV Series DVR system because VGA does not support dual screen Directdraw Options l Start Recognition At Startup i Enable Directdraw Render i Display Recognition Region Alarm Sound Option For the Alarm warning it can be set to be play once or Repeat Alarm Sound Options Play once C Repeat Repeat Time 600 Sec sj 22 Chapter 3 System Configuration Image Options The capture image for recognition is 720x480 NTSC 720x576 PAL You may save the image with the size selected in the Save Image Size Digital Watermark can be enabled so that the saved images could able to be proved that it has not been modified The Overlay Time can write the time in the saved image file You may set the font whether to add Stereo Frame and adjust the Text Alignment Image File Options Save mage Size 720480 Digital Watermark Overlay Time i stereo Frame Test Alignment Down Left F Password There are 3 level of privilege for Password Administrator Power User and User Administrator has highest privilege with all access right Power User and User cannot do any system configuration User cannot add registered license plate into the system but Power User can do it You may Add Edit o
22. e number Address Memo the image of the vehicle owner or the overview of the vehicle The image will be shown when the vehicle is recognized BER Registered Plates Database File F Record RAR Option O View V Pe Worx iM Pm Av GR BasicData o inane 283905 Penny Vincent Assistant Manager 0939 118 113 0912 344 541 4F 1 No 298 Ruei Gua 321 102 pomm 651000 1100008 752985 Richard Bruce JE ngineer Sales 0931 374 368 0913 312 721 4F 1 aF 1 No 298 Ruei Gua 223 No 298 Ruei Gua 22 1100049 849745 f 1100037 BC7E96 Pacino Johnny Sales Sales 0939 256 717 0913 657 957 4F 1 4F 1 No 298 Ruei Gua 525 No 298 Ruei Gua 521 Joseph Manager 0968 077 640 4F 1 No 298 Ruei aua 313 100046 903491 1100022 AF1156 1100103 BB3519 Howard John JE ngineer Engineer 0910 007 250 0919 130 918 4F 1 105 No 298 Ruei Gua 225 100023 BY1736 1100025 096801 Allen Jean JE ngineer Engineer 0921 992 571 0931 329 550 4F 1 4F 1 No 298 Ruei Gua 318 No 298 Ruei Gua 317 100024 CD0028 a 1100021 CM3025 Ken Mindy JE ngineer 0920 772 921 Finance Commissioner 0917 537 129 4F 1 4F 1 No 298 Ruei aua 229 No 298 Ruei Gua 613 Hanna JE ngineer 0931 262 480 4F 1 No 298 Ruei aua 322 1100042 CM3035 1100029 DL1766 1100026 EQ7216 Willie
23. e mouse Do not record for unrecognized result This option is default enabled so that those recognition triggered by motion detection without license plate found can be eliminated Motion Detection _ Fr Sensitivity 5 TERE W Setup Motion Detection Region kal EM M Do not fecord far unrecognized result Subtract Region Add Region Empty Region Default Region Region Color When Motion Detection mode is used you should be very careful of the installation of the camera Make sure that the size of license plate goes in and out of the camera view are nearly the same Do not install so that it is a small license plate far away and becomes big when it comes nearer Please refer to images below as the guideline 26 Chapter 3 System Configuration Options You may set the Drive Direction to Incoming or Outgoing Optics E Drive Direction Incoming Notification Recognition Window PIP You may enable the Recognition Window PIP so that the recognized image can be shown in the Picture In Picture form By default this window shows the last recognized image You may change it to show live video instead by changing the selection Then the Main Video Window will be changed to show the recognized image System Configuration Properties General Setting Camera 1 10 Device General Recognition Notification Recognition Window PIP _ lv Enable Recognition Vid
24. ent Address Read New Address i Write After adding the I O device you may setup the Pin Setup of each pin to Normal Open or Normal Close by clicking the NO NC Setup button Pin setup Inout Setup You can select the I O device to set Input Setup 1 8 are mainly for triggering recognition Input Setup 9 12 can be used for auxiliary purpose if needed Input Setup 1 is for camera 1 and so on There are maximum 4 inputs to trigger the recognition of a camera If you are only going to set an input to trigger the recognition you may just enable the input 1 If you are going to use two inputs to trigger the recognition you should enable both input 1 and input 2 etc When you set Input 1 and Input 2 it means that it will trigger recognition only when input 1 is triggered and then input 2 is also triggered before the trigger of input 1 is off It will not trigger recognition when input 2 is triggered and then input 1 is also triggered This can help when concerning with the drive direction 31 Chapter 3 System Configuration Sensor Name You may set the name of the sensor in the Sensor Name Sensor Name w Enable Infrared 1 ae Pin Setup a 1 Fin 1 Delay 0 0 sec H Input Setup 2 Camera 2 Input Setup 3 Camera 3 I Sync Output aa Pin Setup E Input Setup 4 Camera 4 Juk l Fini Dew o0 W Input Setup 5 Camera 5 j a it ae E Input Setup 6 Camera 6 Ean t i aneia T Jw Sync Application Select Applicat
25. eo W Display Region Default Region Region Color You may adjust the PIP window by enable the Display Region and then setup in the Recognition Window PIP Display Region You may also reset it to default region by clicking the Default Region icon Overview Camera PIP You may enable the Overview Camera PIP so that you can capture the image of the driver or the overview of the vehicle by installing another camera and shown in the Picture In Picture window The image will be saved accompanied with the recognition image if you enable Save Image as JPEG File You will see 2 images 2 Chapter 3 System Configuration when you are querying the Recognition Record Database You may set the image file compression quality in the Quality Higher quality images require more storage spaces Overview Camera PIF I Enable Camera 5 W Display Region Default Region Region Color You may adjust the PIP window by enable the Display Region and then setup in the Overview Camera PIP Display Region You may also reset it to default region by clicking the Default Region icon Notification lt is used to setup the notify output for the recognition The selected options will be performed for Registered Visitors or Unrecognized result d Registered Visitors Unrecognized IY Notify Message Registered Display Time 10 0 Secondis Notify Sound Chimes M Save Image as JPEG File Qual
26. er 2 Software Installation 2 2 Install Microsoft Data Access Components MDAC Since GV LPR uses Microsoft Data Access Components MDAC version 2 7 or above please check if your system has install MDAC before running GV LPR application The MDAC checker and installer are included in Utility folder of the install CD 2 2 1 Check the version of MDAC 1 Please select the folder of Utility and then MdacChecker from the install CD Me MdacChecker MdacChecker Joj x File Edit View Favorites Tools Help o sak gt r Fi J Search E gt Folders ES Ez x e HEE Aderees p viuuirydaccrecier REE Folders Files Currently on the CD El 9 GV LPR 2 003 mm Documents CJ X E4 E i Driver IE GY LPR_Oocx SDK IE GY LPR_System E C utility C Directxa C Mdac 6 9 MdacChecker g Control Panel 9 Shared Documents i X s Documents d My Network Places inpukstrearn comecheck comcheck chi Description Component Checker 2 0 File Version 2 0 0 0 Date Created 10 2 2003 11 51 AM Size 308 KB 2 Run the cc exe 3 Please select Perform analysis of your machine and automatically determine the release version and press Ok gt Component Checker Yersion 2 0 RER o x Fie View Help al gt Summary Report E Item Type fd File Details l COM Details Component Checker Choose Analysis Type le Registry Details a Perform analysis of your machine and automatically determine the
27. eted and press the Delete button FE Recognition Databas 1 VINCENT 1 325067 VINCENT tH VINCENT 1 7937FUN VINCENT 1 a 4 2 4 Export Recognition Records 1 Select the records to be exported iB Recognition Database Fief Image 9 Fiew 1 v rn S 4 4 gt H VINCENT 1 8093658 FING ENT Las s4000 YING ENT 7E5067 5570HY VINE ENT TOs TR VINCENT SP Omen a Co Opent Rx Delete D Microsoft Access 4 HTML document H UAE PAP UG ER PrintiP Ctrl F Ei Print Preview iY Print Setup 1 RSD Exit 3 Select the path and input the filename to export 49 Chapter 4 Recognition Database 4 2 5 Image Adjustment The Image can be adjusted for Brightness Contrast Stretch Equalize and Normalize Brightness 17 Brightness D Contrast i Contrast fT 4 2 6 View Recognition Video to be used with DVR integration You may press f button to launch Quick Search or ViewLog of GV Series DVR to watch the video recorded when the vehicles enter the recognition region Features of Quick Search are listed below For features of ViewLog please refer to the user manual of GV Series DVR No Name Description 1 Monitoring Window Displays video associated to the event 2 Mode Switch Click these buttons to enable or disable Transaction Window and to switch between 640x480 or 320x240 display 3 ViewLog Click to open ViewLog application
28. evice in System Configuration The right part of the dialog shows the description of the selected Hotkey Hotkey View The left part of the dialog I E Hotkey View 1O x Gate VO Setup 1 Output 1 98
29. ext record by pressing 4 icon You may go to the last record by pressing icon 55 Chapter 5 Registered Plates Database 5 Print You may print the records by pressing Icon 5 8 Print Preview You may preview before printing the records by pressing A icon 56 Chapter 6 Notifications Notifications Notification provides I O status and the Hotkey View so that you can get the status from the system It helps you when you are going to check the I O devices 6 1 I O Notifications Press the Notification icon and select I O Notification Then you can get the current status of the I O module From the left of the dialog you can get the Name Port Address of the I O module and NO or NC setting of each pins From the right of the dialog you can get the current trigger status of the I O pins The example below shows that I O input pin 1 DI 1 is triggered JE sy Name GY J0 E Port COM 1 EJ Address a Input pinis gy Pin 1 NO g Pin aNG g Pin 3N0 a IE IE IE IE IE OH Ua a a a IE E Output16 pints fy Pin UNO oy Pin aNG fy Pin HMO JE Pin KNO s Pin 5NG ey Pin ENO g Pin FINO g Pin 8 NO ED PIN SNO om UL LIE IE IE IE IE 57 Chapter 6 Notifications 6 2 Hotkey View B I Notifications Press the Notification icon and select ean shows the Hotkey you have set in Output Setup of I O D
30. ifications 6 1 I O Notifications 6 2 Hotkey View ll 49 49 49 50 50 51 51 53 54 54 54 55 55 55 56 56 57 57 58 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation Hardware Installation The Hardware components included in your system may vary depending on the model or optional features you purchased This chapter will describe all available hardware components of the GV LPR system and its installation procedures 1 1 Installation of Video Capture Card 1 Power off the PC 2 Insert PCI card into PCI slots 3 Connect the Hardware Watchdog line 4 Connect the video camera signal lines 5 Turn on PC power Windows will automatically detect the existing cards Ignore the wizard window and keep on the following step 6 Select the driver path in the CD directory Driver run Drvinst exe to install the driver r Driver Installer Video Extension Port Real Time Display Card Connector Video Input Audio Input Connector Watchdog Jumper GV 600 v2 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation Real Time Display Card Audio Input Connector Connector f Video Input Video Extension Port T Watchdog Jumper GV 650 GV 750 GV 800 Video Capture Card PC Reset Switch GV 600 v2 Motherboard Front Panel Jumper Connection of Hardware Watchdog 1 2 Installation of Key pro The Key pro is a 4 7 cm x 2 cm x 0 9
31. ing Location Setup dialog will appear This dialog box displays the location path of your saved image files and it s available free space You can click on the folder icon to Add or Delete location path for saving image files Note When integrated with DVR please Do Not set the folder of video storage path of GV Series DVR to the same logical hard drive of GV LPR File Storage That will cause the GV Series DVR to use up the hard drive File Storage Available al Brr GB W Recycle Files mi Set Location Location Setup Location Available Space CGW LPR ATS GE 21 Chapter 3 System Configuration Image Duplication If you need to duplicate the image file to other disk for backup or system integration you may enable Image Duplication and set Image Duplication Filename Setup and Location Image Duplication Iw Enable Setup Location er DABackup Image Duplication Filename Setup Registered Enable Visitors Enable Unrecognized Enable E Enable Prefix Yes Prefix Content Lane_ Enable Separation Yes Separation Content _ Enable Suffix No Suffix Content Select Data Camera E Export Data Camera Enable Option It is advice to set the Start Recognition At Startup so that recognition starts when the application starts running If Display Recognition Region is enabled the recognized license plate region will be shown If Enable Directdraw Render is enable
32. ings 2 Be sure you have plug in the USB Key pro mentioned in Chapter 1 or else the system cannot be run 3 The first time you run the GV LPR application the system will ask you to setup the password of Administrator Please setup and DO NOT forget the password Password Setup i n administrator password is required before running LPR Privilege Administrator New Password zz Confirm Mew Password Ez val Xa 2 4 Uninstall GV LPR Application 1 Select the Uninstall icon from the GV LPR folder to uninstall GV LPR software mn Microsoft Word i Programs 2 8 Geovision GV LPR System fe Pome ty Uninstall GeoVision G LPR System ei Settings gt 2 The uninstaller will prompt to confirm before uninstall Confirm File Deletion x A P re you sure you want to completely remove the selected application and all of its components 3 The uninstaller will then remove all related files from your hard disk 4 Images and database created by GV LPR will not be removed 16 Chapter 3 System Configuration System Configuration GV LPR application is a Windows based GUI system software that is used for control setup and monitor the GV LPR System The detail functions will be explained from Chapter 3 to Chapter 6 3 1 Main Screen Features 4 Camera Caption 7 2 Recognition Window PIP 8 Recognition Image 3 Main Video Windows 4 OverView Camera PIP 9 Recognition Result 5 Recognition Status
33. ion E Input Setup amp Camera 8 gt H Input Setup 9 Program Files hing exe Sync Application Path Pin Setup Be remember to set the Pin Setup for the Input by pressing the Pin Setup button You should set the I O Module number and Pin number You may set the Delay before Trigger of recognition if needed Please choice module and pin Setup it Module Modulet 2 Pin Pin 1 Delay before Trigger o o Secondisi Sync Output If you need to synchronize an output to an input for example switch on a light when the first infrared is triggered you may enable the Sync Output and set the Pin Setup for it You may set the Delay before Trigger if needed The Trigger Time can be synchronized with the input or user defined Ey Please choice module and pin LAA Setup it Module Module 1 Pin Pint ss Delay before Trigger Joo Second s Trigger Time Syne with Input Sync Application You may enable it so that a program can be synchronized to run for integration Select Application You may select the Synchronized Application Path by clicking this button Sync Application Path The selected Sync Application Path will be shown 32 Chapter 3 System Configuration Output Setup There are maximum 8 outputs can be set according to the result of the recognition Output Setup 1 8 are mainly for output triggering by recognition result Other programs
34. ition Database It is used for the management of the Recognition Database Please refer to Chapter 4 for the detail View Window layout You may select to show 1 4 6 8 or 9 windows to monitor the live video of the lanes Camera Selection You may select which lane or lanes to be shown in the Recognition Records View Window You may select the live video of a single lane so that you can see it clearly 19 Chapter 3 System Configuration 3 2 System Configure When the first time GV LPR is run you will be prompted to select the country for your installation This setting will define the recognition engine to be used You may change the setting afterwards Var Country or Region selection Taiwan Please read the detail of System Configure before start using the GV LPR system There are 8 setups in the System Configure Press the System Configure shows the 8 selections System Configuration Recognition Setup Integration Setup Export Setting Counter Setting Repeat Recognition Setting Country Setting video Source 3 2 1 System Configuration There are 3 kinds of setting General Setting Camera 1 8 and I O Device 3 2 1 1 General Setting xl General Setting Camera 1 Camera 2 Camera 3 Camera 4 Camera 5 Camera 6 Camera 7 Camera 8 1 0 Device Camera Caption Options Password Setup C OFF IV Start Recognition At Startup Privilege Password C Camera ID IV En
35. ity 90 7 ET Edit License Plate Notify Message The input text will be shown on the Monitoring Window Display Time Set the time of showing the Notify Message Notify Sound Play the selected sound file if it is enabled It is suggested that this is enabled for the Visitor and Unrecognizable so that the guards can be warned to take care of the event Save Image as JPEG File Option whether to save the image file Quality Higher quality images require more storage spaces Edit License Plate Option whether to show dialog to modify license plate 28 Chapter 3 System Configuration Video Attribute Setup You may set the Brightness Contrast Saturation and Hue of the camera Video ttribute Setup Brightness Contrast eatration ea 12 rr 29 Chapter 3 System Configuration 3 2 1 3 I O Device To use I O Detect mode you should set the I O Device Please refer to the video demonstration at the upper left corner of this dialog It shows to 2 infrared sensors to trigger the recognition 2 infrared sensors can prevent most of the trigger generated by people walk through You can also adjust the distance of the 2 infrared to prevent bicycle or motorbike Normally it is at least 1 5 meter apart Magnetic Loop Detector is the main sensor device to be used for I O trigger For Magnetic Loop Detector 1 input is enough to trigger the sysiem x system Configuration Enable H Input Setu
36. k Step 4 Hit Save to save the current setting Step 5 JE Hit Evalute to see if the characters of the license plate can be recognized Repeat Step 3 and 4 if the recognition failed 37 Chapter 3 System Configuration 3 2 3 Integration GV LPR can be integrated with GV Series Digital Surveillance System Version 8 0 or higher by using the same capture card on a same PC You may install 2 monitors with the main monitor showing GV Series user interface and the second monitor showing GV LPR user interface The main purpose for the integration is that it could lower the installation cost and provides leading function of retrieving video by license plate number Retrieving video by using license plate number provides a very key feature for the integration of GV LPR with GV Series Digital Surveillance System You may view video of any or all of the cameras before or after the vehicles being recognized That means you can easily retrieve the video of suspicious drivers or their passengers about what they have brought into or out of the building or other behaviors Note Please Do Not set the folder of video storage path of GV Series DVR to the same logical hard drive of GV LPR File Storage That will cause the GV Series DVR to use up the hard drive Run the GV Series DVR before GV LPR It shares the Video and I O to GV LPR ESZEER _ Ed NM FOR id fi di id eel Ol F LEJ i Ei LEI tA ef
37. lect all recognition result to export or just some of the condition for example just Registered and kkkkkk Visitors Unrecognizable license plates are outputted as E Recognition Result Export Setup Registered Enable Visitors Enable Unrecognized Enable You may enable the Prefix Separation between Data and Suffix if needed E Export Content Setup Enable Pret YES Prefix Content Enable Separation No Separation Content Enable Sufix YES Suffix Content i Please notice the content of the Data Select You may output not only the license plate number License Plate but also Camera Recognition time Stay time Drive Direction Host Name Recognition Confidence and Identify Identify equal to 0 means that is a Registered equal to 1 means Visitors and 2 means Unrecognized They could be separated by Separation Content mentioned above You have to enable the Enable option and set the Length Bytes for the Data you are going to export Camera E amera Comen Enable Plate ID Length Bytes Recagnition Time Stay Time Drive Direction Host Mame Recognition Confidence Identity 40 Chapter 3 System Configuration Export to File You should first select the Export to File export selection Then enable the Enable in File Setup set the Path by using the Select Location button or manually input the path Set the Filename Extension and whether the file is to be appended i
38. led when the I O Detection mode is applied The system will repeat recognition until the vehicle leaves the I O sensor or the recognition result is Registered or at least Visitors This function will increase the recognition rate For the system used for a car park for registered car it is suggested to set to Registered For the non registered usage like public car park it is proposed to set to Registered plus Visitors Repeat Recognition Setting Camera 1 v VO Detection Repeat recognition can only be enabled when the VO Detection mode is applied Iv Enable Repeat recognition every i 0 sec s until VO trigger is off or recognition result is Registered Visitors iv Ifthe recognition be continued repeat it will show notification after 5 0 sec s IV Ifthe recognition be continued repeat it will stop recognition after 10 0 sec s dali AX 3 2 7 Country Setting You have to select the country or region where you are installing the GV LPR The recognition engine for different country is different Please make sure you have selected the correct country or region Country Setting vane Country or Region selection Taiwan 3 2 8 Video Source You may select the video standard to be NTSC or PAL here Video source Video Setup Video Standard 44 Chapter 3 System Configuration 3 3 Start Stop Recognition Press Start Sto
39. n the Data Append E xpa rt Se tting Export to File Select Location Filename Extension E Data Append You may select all recognition result to export or just some of the condition for example just Registered and Visitors Unrecognizable license plates are outputted as El Recognition Result Export Setup Registered Enable Visitors Enable Unrecognized Enable You may enable the Prefix Separation between Data and Suffix if needed They take effect in the filename and data of the exported file E Filename Format Setup Enable Pret YES Prefix Content EYENT _ Enable Separation YES Separation Content Enable Suffix Mo Sufis Content Please notice the content of the Data Select You may output not only the license plate number License Plate but also Camera Recognition time Stay time Drive Direction Host Name Recognition Confidence Identify Recognition Image Fullpath and Relation Image Fullpath Identify equal to 0 means that is a Registered equal to 1 means Visitors and 2 means Unrecognized They could be separated by Separation Content mentioned above Camera Camera Write to filename Plate ID Write to file Recagnitian Time Stay Time Drive Direction Host Name Recognition Confidence Identity Recognition Image Fullpath Relation Image Fullpath 41 Chapter 3 System Configuration lf you want the Data to be in the filename set the
40. nd more CPU resource is needed Matching Mode You may select the tolerance of comparison while performing matching the recognized result of the license plate with the registered database There are 4 modes can be selected There are All Characters Match 1 Character Mismatch 2 Characters Mismatch and 3 Characters Mismatch Setup Recognition Region You may add or subtract the region where the license plate is to be recognized License plates outside this region will not be recognized To add or subtract the region please drag your mouse in the Recognition Region Setup area and confirm with the left button on the mouse 25 Chapter 3 System Configuration General Setting Camera 1 Camera 2 Camera 3 Ca General Recognition Notification Detection Setup fr Detection Mode VO Detection Recognition result from 5 Pictures Matching Mode fi Character Mismatch Subtract Region Add Region Empty Region Default Region Region Color Motion Detection The settings in the area are only available when Detection Mode is selected to be Motion Detection The maximum lanes supported for Motion Detection mode is 4 lanes Sensitivity There are 9 levels of sensitivity can be selected Setup Motion Detection Region You may add or subtract the motion sensor regions To add or subtract the region please drag your mouse in the Motion Detection Region Setup area and confirm with left button on th
41. nts EF s s Documents J My Network Places a Recycle Bin mdac_typ 1 objects 2 Run mdac_typ exe 3 Please select accept all of the terms of the preceding license agreement and press Next Microsoft Data Access Components 2 8 Setup a xj End User License Agreement Please read the following license agreement Press the PAGE DOWN key to see the rest of the agreement You must accept this agreement to install this software MICROSOFT CORPORATION END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT Microsoft Data Access Components 2 6 IMPORTS amp NT RE amp AD CAREFULLY This End User License Agreement EULA is a legal agreement between you either an individual or a Single entity and Microsoft Corporation for the Microsoft software product identified above which includes computer Software and may include associated media printed E Bud 14 Chapter 2 Software Installation 4 Press Finish to start installation Microsoft Data Access Components 2 8 Setup Microsoft Data Access Components 2 5 setup 15 Chapter 2 Software Installation 2 3 Run GV LPR Application 1 If you have added GV LPR to the startup of Windows it will be run after Windows starts up Else run the GV LPR application from the GV LPR folder You may add a short cut at the desktop if needed IRTEN Microsoft Word gy Programs d Geovision GV LPR System EC ocami Ty Uninstall Geovision GY LPR System Ge Sett
42. p 2 Camera 2 E Input Setup 3 Camera 3 Input Setup 4 Camera 4 FF Input Setup 5 Camera 5 _ Format Address FF Input Setup 6 Camera 6 HOMC Setup Remove E Papot Setup 7 Camera 7 FF Input Setup 6 Camera 8 Edit E Input Setup 9 FH Output setup 2 Camera 2 Output Setup 3 Camera 3 H Output Setup 4 Camera 4 H Output Setup 5 Camera 5 H Output Setup 6 Camera 6 E Output Setup 7 Camera 7 H Output Setup 8 Camera 81 l Hotkey Fi ree I O Device Before you can start using the I O modules you have to setup the GV LPR to recognize them first You should have a GV NET Card connected to the COM port of your computer or GV COM module connected to the USB port of your computer Please refer to Chapter 1 Select the device in the Device drop down menu normally GV IO select COM port in Port and the module address from Address normally 1 Then click Format Address button The Add button will be selectable if the system successfully found your module Click the Add button and this module will appear in the list You may remove or edit the device when you select the device and press Remove or Edit button 30 Chapter 3 System Configuration Format Address IO Address Please make sure you are only connected to ONE i 1 7 SET of VO device before you proceed with the format You may connect additional VO devices AFTER you have finished with the format Port com Curr
43. p Recognition icon to start or stop recognition You may select start or stop one or more cameras of recognition All Start Cameral Cameras Al Stop 3 4 Version Exit Minimize Use the g Version Exit Minimize icon to show the version select to exit or minimize the program 45 Chapter 3 System Configuration 46 Chapter 4 Recognition Database Recognition Database You can use Recognition Records or Recognition Database to view the recognition records The database records the image camera recognized license plate number time direction etc A hard drive of 80G can record about 1 millions records of data 4 1 Recognition Records You may view the latest recognition records from the Recognition Records The number button at the right hand side is the switch for you to select the records from which cameras are to be shown DL176 2004 90 15 FF 05 19 14 100045 DL1766 i Sales 0926 199 4F 1 No TN5148 2004 9 15 FF 05 19 13 100105 TN5148 i Manager 0926 199 CD0028 2004 9 15 FF 05 19 13 100024 cD0028 Engineer 0931 329 4F 1 No 854578 2004 90 15 FF 05 19 11 100104 854578 Engineer 0912 483 BB3519 2004 90 15 FF 05 19 10 100103 BB3519 Engineer 0910 007 849745 2004 90 15 FF 05 19 08 100049 849745 Sales 0913 312 4F 1 No Y56653 2004 9 15 FF 05 19 08 100102 Y56653 Manager 0939 869 631000 2004 90 15 FF 05 19 07 100101 631000 Manager 0912 344 DR1906 2004 90 15 FF 05 19 05 100045 DL1766 Sales 0
44. pter 4 Recognition Database Following table explains functions of each icon Name Description pe Open File Click and select a video or image file to verify wy First Frame Go the first frame of the file Only for Video file Play Play the file Only for Video file I Previous Frame Go to the previous frame of the file Only for Video file Next Frame Go to the next frame of the file Only for Video file m Go to the previous frame that contains watermark Only oo Previous Watermarked Frame for Video file 2 Go to the next frame that contains watermark Only for Next Watermarked Frame Video file The Watermark Proof displays the verifying result as follows Similar rate If the image has not been tampered with the Check sum displays a rate over 90 Otherwise a rate lower then 90 will be treated as tampered Original vs Extracted The Extracted section should have the same icon displayed as the one in the Original section If not it indicates the image may have been altered 52 Chapter 5 Registered Plates Database Registered Plates Database Registered Plates Database is designed for the matching of the recognition result Match to open the gate or match to warn the police is a common application By clicking dl Registered Plates Database icon you may add new edit query delete or print the records of the registered vehicles The records include ID License Plate Name Identity Ticket Telephon
45. r Remove the password Edit Remove 23 Chapter 3 System Configuration 3 2 1 2 Camera 1 8 For 8 lanes product the dialog will show settings for Camera 1 to Camera 8 For 1 or 2 lanes product it will only Camera 1 or Camera 1 and Camera 2 settings etc If you press this icon co the settings inside the rectangle region will be copied to all of the other cameras System Configuration Properties i x General Setting Camera 1 Camera 2 Camera 3 Camera 4 Camera 5 Camera 6 Camera 7 Camera 8 PO Device General Recognition Notification Brightness EEN EST EEN SEERE HET aa Eaa aA 128 En 128 E efau Saturation SS EE FE 128 128 Detection Setup _ o CF Detection Mode vo Detection Recognition result from 5 Pictures Matching Mode 1 Character Mismatch Setup Recognition Region Ld Bi Bay E Motion Detection _ lt gir I I I I Sensitivity J Setup Motion Detection Region Lo Bi Bay EN M Do notrecord for unrecognized result Options Drive Direction Incoming General Camera Name You may set the Camera Name Video Source You may select the Video Source from Capture Card or AVI file recorded by GV Series DVR You may repeat playing the AVI file if needed The resolution of video source should be 720x240 720x480 720x576 720x288 or 640x480 depends on the capture c
46. ree i ed a a ok GV 800 TTT TITTY HEE PRETRRRERRRE METTET A FEFTETTETTET oa i ete pa a a eee FAERIE i iiis hs La i mmn i ma HZ HEELS i i For the setup of the integration please follow these steps 1 Select the Enable option Select correct installed path of the GV Series for DVR Path Match the camera of GV LPR to DVR by the selection in Choose LPR Camera and Match to DVR camera This function let you to select which camera of GV Series DVR to share to the GV LPR for recognition If O device is used for GV LPR please choose whether it is controlled by GV LPR or controlled by DVR by selecting Controlled by LPR or Controlled by DVR in IO Device If DVR does not use the I O device it is better to set it to Controlled by LPR Please choose in the Video Browser whether to use Quick Search or ViewLog of GV Series DVR when searching function is selected Quick Search provides single channel playback while ViewLog provides all cameras playback with more functions 38 Chapter 3 System Configuration Integration Setup Jv Enable DYR Path aeveo0 c Choose LPR camera IO Device 4 ee C3 Cc 4 C Controlled by LPR e C6 eo e Controlled by DVR A A e video Browser Ean e aa ea eeo Quick Search Match to DVR camera ViewLog Camera 1 x 3 2 4 Export Setup Expo
47. rt Setup enable you to output the recognition result for system integration There are 2 ways to export the result You may select Export by RS232 or Export to File Registered Enable Visitors Enable Unrecognized Enable Reccsesscssseseees ae Select Port pif Enable Prefix Yes COM 1 bd Prefix Content Enable Separation No Allow to receive data Separation Content Enable Suffix Yes File Setup Suffix Content I Enable Select Data Camera Path cy Enable No E1GV LPR Global NE ES 2 Filename Extension foc F Data Append Export by RS232 You should first select the Export through RS232 export selection Then enable the Enable in RS232 Setup and select the COM port and set the communication properties of the COM port by pressing the COM Properties button Save Returned Ticket Number can be used when integration with Ticketing System The Ticketing System should send the received data and add the Ticket Number Card ID in the last field and send back to GV LPR The Card ID will be received and can be used to search for the recognition record Export through R5232 5234 Setup Select Port com 4 ae Save Returned Ticket Number COM properties 39 Chapter 3 System Configuration Port Settings Bits per second Smii Data bits E Parity None Stop bits fi Flow control None Restore Defaults You may se
48. te Plate to lmage Ration Into Length and idth of the Image and license plate Function Panel Open Use it to open BMP or JPEG files Default Use it to return to default setting Save Use it to save the current setting Evaluate Use it to recognize the license plate inside the image 35 Chapter 3 System Configuration Camera Image Task Bar It lists out captured images using manual detection Camera Task Bar It lists out the cameras for conducting the recognition setup WH 6 61 CD0028 Plate to Image Ratio Info This information shows the best license plate to image ratio for recognition 320x240 width 1 02 Height 31 Length amp Width of the image amp the plate The length and width of the image file The length and width of the license plate i i Length amp Width of the plate The length and width of the license plate 36 Chapter 3 System Configuration 5 Easy Steps For The Setup Step 1 Camera 1 First select the camera to conduct the recognition setup on Step 2 Open iets Then select a previously captured image by using the Image Task Bar or use the Open button to choose an image to conduct the recognition setup on Step 3 Point your mouse arrow sign to the upper left hand corner of the license plate left click and hold on to the click then drag the arrow to the lower right hand corner of the license plate and release the left clic
49. y camera 3 it is identified as Visitor The default value for it is valid for all cameras Registered Image GY2006 Tony Engineer 02 8751 2222 216 MeiHu RO Taipei OvinvGy LPRI Tony JPG 2005 1001 06 00 00 2005 1 2 31 09 00 00 12345678 5 2 Edit Record You may edit a record by selecting a record and then press the W Edit icon 5 3 Delete Record F You may delete a record by selecting a record and then press the Delete icon 54 Chapter 5 Registered Plates Database 5 4 Find Record You may find a record by pressing the Ff Find icon Select the Field input the text you are looking for in Find What and set the Match option and search Direction Then press the Find Next button to find SS Find What W Fine Nett Field L io i rr Cancel Match H fFulFied gt Direction 8 Down ti itstsi s sSY 5 5 Filter Records WP lt is also a good way to use filter to filter out the records you are looking for First press the Filter icon Then you can set many options for each record Field and then use AND or OR operation If you are going to turn off the filter just press the filter icon again Field s Operand Index License Plate X ov2005 anD gt Cancel 3 S L mo z 5 6 Go to Record You may go to the first record by pressing H icon You may go to the previous record by pressing gt icon You may go to the n
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