Evidence Manager and Investigator Quick Start Guide
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1. case folder in the Evidence Manager Double click evidence thumbnails to open them in the Media Viewer Performing additional tasks You can perform additional tasks in the Evidence Manager or Investigator including Adjusting video display and playback settings Further managing evidence for example printing or exporting clips or images Copying evidence to external media For details see the Evidence Manager and Investigator online Help 9 Enter a file name and comments 10 Click notes to view evidence ae 5 E Suspect is standing in line Downloading video 10 Complete 1 Event found Saved Clip Surveillance footage of ee E S at suspect Duration 02 48 Evidanr s gt Note i Camera POS Terminal 3 OY MONYO Nra Edit Uodale Delete Downloading video 1 0 Complete 1 Evert found Stop Downloading Enter fle name Alarm or motion notes and fas i Video clip ru events were automatically be nln recorded _ Single image E g g A Automatic motion detection When you save evidence an evidence note is created If alarm events exist in a video clip the number of events LI Text note iii Automatic physical alarm event is indicated 12 Organize evidence 13 Copy case to a CD Move evidence so it appears in the order you want it You can copy the evidence and notes associated with a viewed Add text notes to evidence case directly to a CD a t Move up a Add a text Move down n2. et w MARCH Evidence Manager and Investigator Quick Start Guide Overview This section shows you how to perform a full investigation to find evidence and build a case During a full investigation you Set up a folder to hold your evidence using the Evidence Manager Find evidence using the Investigator Prepare a case for authorities to review using the Evidence Manager 3 Start the Investigator Click Investigate DO NOT close the Evidence Manager you will return to this application after you finish finding evidence re Ee Invest ma Investigator Note You are locked out of the selected case folder in the Evidence Manager until you close the Investigator 6 Select a camera or input 1 Start the Evidence Manager Double click the Evidence Manager icon on your computer s desktop H Evidence Manager 4 Select the Search Type ey Search Type ki Search by Time and Location Search by Motion or Alarm Search by Data Event Note If you choose to search for video containing motion or alarm events these search parameters must be previously configured by your system administrator using the Administrator Console See the Administrator Console User Manual for more information about recording motion or alarm events Then if you are searching by time Or if you are searching by motion Or if you are searching by data and location click a camera or alarm click a motion or alarm event click a data inpu
3. ional version helps you quickly locate when motion occurred Blue spikes indicate motion If you are searching by motion or alarm Click Search and view the search results Alarm Events 10 results found Start Time State Input 3 09 04 2008 7 54 46 AM Open Panic Button POS Terminal 1 Open 2 09 04 2008 7 54 46 4M Closed X Panic Button POS Terminal 1 Close 2 09 04 2008 7 54 47 4M Open Panic Button POS Terminal 1 Open 2 09 04 2008 7 54 48 4M Closed Panic Button POS Terminal 1 Close 3 09 04 2008 7 54 49 4M Open Panic Button POS Terminal 1 Open 2 09 04 2008 7 54 49 4M Closed Panic Button POS Terminal 1 Close Results depend on the type of input selected If no results are found try selecting a different time period for your search If you are searching by data event Enter text and click Search F Store 1 S Search The type of data you enter in the Search box depends on the type of data input you selected For example for an ATM input you might use bank card identification numbers For a cash register you might include a store identification number Fil D Click once in the green bar to view a single image in the viewing area You can click the Play button to view video from this point forward However if you save evidence after clicking once you are saving a single image To search for video captured when motion occurred When the Activity Scan button is pressed in a general m
4. ote Note To create a CD your computer must have a CD burner It should also have Windows XP which has CD burning ability or standalone CD burning software installed Note This document shows the features and functionality available in the Professional versions of the Evidence Manager and Investigator If you do not have the Professional versions the features and functionality marked with an asterisk will not be available to you However this guide will still assist you with your version of the Evidence Manager and Investigator If you would like to inquire about purchasing Professional versions of the Evidence Manager and Investigator please contact March Networks at 1 800 563 5564 or e mail at salessupport marchnetworks com 2008 March Networks Corporation All rights reserved CD 16217 Rev 6 0 Information in this document is subject to change without notice MARCH NETWORKS VideoSphere R and the MARCH NETWORKS and VideoSphere logos are trademarks of March Networks Corporation All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners Printed in Canada
5. otion search is performed When the button is not pressed in the search is based on the video motion detection VMD settings specified by your administrator using the Administrator Console Activity Scan 4 Search Review the search results O9f04 2008 10 24 01 AM Pay Gut 62 00 10 Device rs2s2 1 O9f042008 10 27 13 4M Entering Safe Drop Device rs232 1 O9f04 2008 10 35 10 4M Payout 37 00 410 Device 09 04 2008 10 35 16 AM Pay Ouk 37 00 10 Device rs232 1 Results depend on the type of input selected If no results are found try selecting a different time period You can click and drag to highlight and play video for an area of interest If you save evidence after you highlight an area of interest you are saving a video clip To search for motion in certain areas click Options and select a mask setting In the Media Viewer draw boxes around areas you want to search Red areas are not searched To set the motion sensitivity to locate large or small amounts of motion click Level and select a sensitivity setting Options Level 1 8 Save video evidence When you have located the evidence use the Evidence buttons to save Use the Save button to save a single image or a video clip to your Evidence Manager case folder Evidence ES 11 Close the Investigator and view evidence in the Evidence Manager Note When you close the Investigator you are no longer locked out of the selected
6. t Camera Selector Input Selector Data Input Selector Camera Inputs Alarm Inputs Groups Datalnputs a Groups POS Terminal 2 POS Terminals Front Door POs Terminal 3 POs Terminals Panic Button FOS Terminal 1 FOS Terminal 4 POs Terminals Panic Button POS Terminal 2 Device rs232 1 POS Terminals Device 232 3 POs Terminals Device rs2c2 4 POs Terminals 2 Create a folder to store evidence Then click the folder you created a Case Folders ie BS J My Case Folders H i Closed Cases ee Fraud Investigation oo closed Cases B 0 Fraud Investigation ane My Case Folders 5 Select a site Site Selector El My sites Central Branches EI i Eastern Branches Delaware Ww Dover 6 Maine 7 Select a time period Choose the month and then click a day To search over a wider time period click and drag to highlight several days in the calendar 4 Japri 2008 gt 4 April 2008 gt TF 30 S 5 6 ne D 6 12 1 13 14 15 16 1498 19 20 a ia 2a ot 20 21 22 23 24 5 26 27 28 293 0 1 2 3 27 Bi 2 1 2 Back Days ka 5 Minutes Last Hour You can widen or narrow your search by viewing a series of months days hours minutes or the last hour in the time ruler If you are searching by time and location View video activity in the Preview bar Wednesday April 03 Green areas show where recorded data exists An additional display in the Profess
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