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1. NOTE Shut down SoftDVR Lite Pro when you use the Repair Database and Alarm List function to avoid problems when reading the system s database Uninstall Use the Uninstall function in the SoftDVR Pro program list to remove SoftDVR Pro Lite NOTE The un install process only removes the main SoftDVR Pro Lite files The system settings and database will be kept in the folder Program Files MOXA SoftDVR Pro or SoftDVR Lite To remove the software completely delete this folder 3 11 Using Camera Selected Using Time Period Condition Motion gens Video Lost Eni H Connection Lost EndTime roi bl2 E DI3 Di4 M System Import List All Alarm Log Start Time Camera Condition Trigger Operation Alarm Remark End Time 2005 03 24 11 21 49 8 Motion Detect Alarm Notify 2005 03 24 11 21 55 2005 03 24 11 21 40 8 Motion Detect Alarm Notify 2005 03 24 11 21 46 2005 03 24 11 21 04 8 Motion Detect Alarm Notify 2005 03 24 11 21 09 2005 03 24 11 20 45 8 Motion Detect Alarm Notify 2005 03 24 11 20 50 2005 03 24 11 20 44 6 Motion Detect Alarm Notify 2005 03 24 11 20 50 2005 03 24 11 20 44 1 Motion Detect vpl 2005 03 24 11 20 49 2005 03 24 11 20 21 6 Motion Detect Alarm Notify 2005 03 24 11 20 26 2005 03 24 11 20 20 5 Connect Close Alarm Notify 2005 03 24 11 20 20 2005 03 24 11 20 17 4 Motion Detect Alarm Notify 2005 03 24 11 20 22 2005 03 24 11 20 03 1 Motion Detect vpl 2005 03 24 11 20 09 2005 03 24 11 19 58 8 M2. Video Input Video Size Video Quality Audio Enabled Model 182168298 TTCP o VPat281 Name User HostiP 192168238 HTTP Pott Protocol C HTTP TtP V PlayAudo V Record Audio I Enable PTZ Detect Device Add to List SoftDVR Pro has six major setting categories l Camera Device Setting Administrators must configure MOXA V Port Series Video Servers and cameras to acquire video images before using the MOXA SoftDVR Lite functions To add a camera use the search function to find the VPort or type the IP address and root password of the VPort manually to get the VPort s information System Information Administrators can use this page to configure the SoftDVR M Lite server s host name start up status storage disk locations safe space of each disk camera caption alarm transmitted email addresses and auto login settings Recording There are two major settings on the Recording page One is the recording setting for each camera which includes round the clock and video motion detection and the other is VMD settings Scheduling Administrators can use either weekly schedule or dedicated schedule to schedule the recording times of each camera User Management On this page you can set up an administrator password and a user list The user list can include up to 32 users Camera operation and remote service can be configured independently for each user Alarm Alarm conditions and action
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4. existing folders list Click Next to continue Program Folders SoftDVRPra Existing Folders gt Adobe Acrobat 4 0 Ahead Nero CorelDRAW 9 D Link AirPlus Access Point Dr eye 2001 3858588 Hyperw atch Microsoft Office TA SoftDVR Lite lt lt Back Cancel 6 The wizard will start installing the software InstallShield Wizard Setup Status SoftDVR Pro Setup is performing the requested operations Installing C 5 9112B165 C980 4491 B21 2 5F5D24499499 setup inx 296 7 A digital signature request window will appear during the installation process Click on Continue Anyway to proceed with the installation Hardware Installation The software you are installing for this hardware Sound video and game controllers has not passed Windows Logo testing to verify its compatibility with Windows XP Tell me why this testing is important Continuing your installation of this software may impair or destabilize the correct operation of your system either immediately or in the future Microsoft strongly recommends that you stop this installation now and contact the hardware vendor for software that has passed Windows Logo testing Continue Anyway STOP Installation 8 When the InstallShield Wizard Complete window opens click on Finish to complete the installation InstallShield Wizard InstallShield Wizard Complete Setup has finished installing SoftDYR Pro on your co
5. MOXA SoftDVR Pro IP Surveillance Software Quick Installation Guide Second Edition March 2005 www moxa com product Moxa Networking Co Ltd MOXA Tel 886 2 2910 1230 Fax 886 2 2910 1231 Web www moxa com MOXA Technical Support Worldwide support moxanet com The Americas support moxa com NOTE This User s Guide describes basic installation and operation procedures for SoftDVR IP Surveillance Software Refer to the SoftDVRTM Pro Lite IP Surveillance Software User s Manual which can be downloaded from Moxa s website for more details about using this software MOXA SoftDVR Pro IP Surveillance Software Quick Installation Guide The software described in this manual 1s furnished under a license agreement and may be used only in accordance with the terms of that agreement Copyright Notice Copyright 2005 Moxa Networking Co Ltd All rights reserved Reproduction without permission is prohibited Trademarks MOXA is a registered trademark of The Moxa Group All other trademarks or registered marks in this manual belong to their respective manufacturers Disclaimer Information in this document is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of Moxa Moxa provides this document as is without warranty of any kind either expressed or implied including but not limited to its particular purpose Moxa reserves the right to make improvements and or changes to t
6. Pentium III or above Minimum of 128 MB SDRAM 256 MB recommended AGP 2X above VGA card with at least 32 MB of display memory DirectX 8 1 or above needed to run SoftDVR smoothly For better video performance such as when viewing and recording video images use a HW environment with more memory space and computing power strongly recommend that you use a dedicated server to run SoftDVRTM Lite Pro for video surveillance purposes SoftDVR Pro Package Contents e Software CD ert Em n SOftDV RPre MOXA j IP Surveillance Software SS Quick Installation Guide Vianen nm MOXA SoftDVR Pro IP Surveillance Quick Installation Guide mem moss com product 1 5 2 SoftDVR Pro Installation Before Installing the Software 1 Make sure your PC has DirectX 8 1 or above installed 2 Runthe SoftDVRPro exe installation program The program can be found on the VPort Series Software CD or can be downloaded from Moxa s website Starting the Installation 1 The InstallShield Wizard will start Click on Next to continue InstallShield Wizard EY Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for SoftDVR ro The InstallShieldR Wizard will install SoftDVR Pro on your computer To continue click Next 2 The License Agreement window will open next Click on Yes to continue 3 InstallShield InstallShield Wizard License Agreement Please read the following license agreement careful
7. atch the real frame transmit speed and to keep the video synchronized with the actual time Overridable HD space in FIFO First In First Out sequence Recorded video files can be stored on a local PC or a Windows based networked storage server SoftDVR Lite does not support storing videos on a network hard disk to install SMPV codec to play back videos on some media players SMPV codec is already installed if you installed SoftDVR Pro Lite You may also download the SMPV codec SoftDVRCodec exe from MOXA s website or copy it off of the SoftDVR Pro software CD Alarm Video Motion Detection VMD function for each camera Selectable VMD area for each camera SoftDVR Lite only supports full image VMD Alarms can be triggered by VMD video failures storage full or DI Alarm notices can be sent by email or DO or the alarm can be configured to trigger the PTZ camera to a preset position SoftDVRTM Lite only supports VMD Video Failure alarm System status can be reviewed via the system log System Requirements SoftDVR Pro MS Windows 2000 XP Intel 2 4 GHz Pentium 4 recommended Minimum of 256 MB SDRAM 512 MB recommended AGP 2X above VGA card with at least 32 MB of display memory DirectX 8 1 or above SoftDVR Lite NOTE The system requirements listed above are the minimum requirements NOTE Since a video surveillance system uses a lot of system resources we MS Windows 2000 XP recommended Intel 1 GHz
8. eu es ss w e C9 C19 C110 12 13 14 C 15 16 Recording Mode iv Round Clock iv Motion Detect V 1 0 Mode Cancel lt Advanced Search Event List Start Time 2004 1 7 Foe 01 Stop Time 2004 1 29 F 01 Camera ID Time Event Type 2004 01 19 16 06 04 RoundClock 2004 01 19 16 06 04 RoundClock 2004 01 19 16 06 07 RoundClock 2004 01 19 16 06 10 RoundClock 2004 01 19 16 26 45 RoundClock 2004 01 19 16 27 57 Motion 2004 01 19 16 28 59 Motion 2004 01 19 16 30 20 Motion 2004 01 19 16 30 25 Motion 2004 01 19 16 30 30 Motion 2004 01 19 16 30 35 Motion 2004 01 19 16 37 48 Motion 2004 01 19 16 38 06 Motion v Play Cancel Playing a recorded file Double click on an item in the search results list to view the file onscreen NNNNNN KH KH n i Al lC Event List Controling the video playback Use the Control Panel Play Session Tuning Zoom In Out and Play Speed functions to control the video playback In addition Image Processing can be used to take a snapshot of the current image NOTE Touse the Play Speed and Zoom In Out functions you need to set up these two functions before playing the recorded file To use the Control Panel Play Session Tuning and Image Processing functions simply pause the video before activating the function 3 7 Application Settings A TIP Address HTTP Port Protocol 80
9. his manual or to the products and or the programs described in this manual at any time Information provided in this manual is intended to be accurate and reliable However Moxa assumes no responsibility for its use or for any infringements on the rights of third parties that may result from its use This product might include unintentional technical or typographical errors Changes are periodically made to the information herein to correct such errors and these changes are incorporated into new editions of the publication Table of Contents Product Information seeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee 1 1 aul EE 1 1 SoftDVRTM Lite Single PC version see 1 1 SoftDVRTM Pro Network version 1 1 Typical Application sesesseseesee eene 1 2 FGatUteg ecce e n ER I cee e ER RETI REL C e ERIT TES 1 2 Administration Management and Video Server Control 1 2 MA WAN I eevee 1 3 Recording 35 5 eonim M res anepi ads 1 3 Allatius ec RON eed n e TRE edd Ree 1 4 System Requirements ceo ee te REED EHE D ARIETE es 1 4 SOftDVR M Pro eedem ee peer eee Pee 1 4 SOftDVBRIM Tite iterat ette 1 4 SoftDVR Pro Package Contents sese 1 5 SoftDVR Pro Installation 2 1 Before Installing the Software 2 1 Starting the Installation sesssseseseeneneeeneneneneenenn een 2 1 Accessing SoftDVR
10. ly Press the PAGE DOWN key to see the rest of the agreement Thank you for purchasing MOXA SoftDVR Pro IP Surveillance Software This document contains important details about your SoftDVR Pro IP Surveillance Software license Do you accept all the terms of the preceding License Agreement If you choose No the setup will close To install SoftD VFi Pro you must accept this agreement ae 7 we Type in the User Name Company Name and the product Serial Number printed on the Key Pro a total of 11 digits and then click on Next InstallShield Wizard Customer Information Please enter your information Please enter your name the name of the company for which you work and the product serial number User Name E Company Name MOXA Serial Number 4 The Choose Destination Location window will open next Select the desired folder and then click on Next to continue InstallShield Wizard Choose Destination Location Select folder where Setup will install files 5 TheSelect Program Folder window opens next By default SoftDVR Lite s program icons will be placed in the SoftDVRPro program folder You may accept or modify the name of the program folder Click on Next to continue InstallShield Wizard Select Program Folder Please select a program folder Setup will add program icons to the Program Folder listed below You may type a new folder name or select one from the
11. mputer Cancel 2 5 Accessing SoftDVR Pro for the First Time Before using SoftDVR Pro you need to plug the Key Pro into E the printer port to enable the software operation If necessary the S Key Pro can be inserted between your computer s printer port t and the printer cable The Key Pro is located in the SoftDVR Pro 4 CD box The driver for this Key Pro is installed automatically during the SoftDVR Pro installation process NOTE The Key Pro protects the SoftDVR Pro license It will not influence the normal function of the printer port To launch SoftDVR Pro click on Start Programs SoftDVR Pro When the login window appears type admin or administrator for User Name leave the Password field blank and then click on OK The main SoftDVR Pro window will open with the resolution set to 1024 x 768 A video image will not be shown Password Click on the Application Settings NUN J button to set up the VPort and cameras IoftDVi iaa ai gt Application Settings a Refer to SoftDVR Lite Pro s User s Manual in the CD for more details about Application Settings 2 6 3 SoftDVR Pro General Operation Authentication When running SoftDVR Pro use the User Name and Password assigned by the administrator Administrators should type admin or administrator for the User Name and then type the co
12. ndicated by a darker button when the Scheduing function is active This is to avoid conflicts caused by the scheduling task and the manual operation of recording and remote service Remote Service For MOXA SoftDVR Pro Remote Service allows client users to access SoftDVR Pro from a remote site Administrators can activate Remote Service to let users view real time video images and play back recorded files from any standard web browser by typing http IP Address of SoftDVR Pro s server in the address input box Input the SoftDVR s IP as the URL Viewing format and Playback selection Camera view and Main control Screen e Playback zi Administrators and authorized users can use the Playback function to view recorded files After clicking on the Playback button the Security Playback window will open to play back recorded files System Time Zoom in out Play Speed Advanced Search Event List Image processing Play Session Tuning Close the window Record Time Control Panel 3 5 Searching for recorded files SoftDVR has two search modes Advanced Search uses Time and Camera as the search conditions and Event List search uses time and event type as the search conditions Advance Search Dialog Play Mode One Channel C Multiple Channels Start Time 2004 1429 05 55 36 Stop Time 5904 1g 06 05 36 gi
13. otely Up to 32 users may be added to one system User authorization level protection by password Supports PTZ camera controls Automatically resume viewing and recording after the system reboots Use your own e map for point and click image viewing convenience 1 2 Viewing Remote Access from client web browser only supported by SoftDVR Pro Supports 1 4 6 8 9 10 13 16 camera viewing formats for SoftDVR Pro a maximum of 16 cameras per list for SoftDVR Lite a maximum of 4 cameras per list Synchronized video audio viewing and recording for VPort MPEG4 video servers Zoom in Zoom out function for individual cameras when playing back images View and record by schedule or event trigger for each camera Historic playbacks by time or event Take snapshots in playback mode to get JPEG images for printing or saving as evidence Adjust the contrast brightness sharpness bluriness and grayscale of the snapshot images Recording a NOTE Since VPort 2310 adopts the proprietary MPEG4 algorithm users need Start recording automatically with Round the Clock mode VMD Video Motion Detection or digital inputs Set the video recording format to adjustable FPS MJPEG or MPEG4 for VPort 2100 series supported by SoftDVR Pro SoftDVR Lite only supports adjustable FPS MJPEG recording format Images recorded in AVI format compatible with popular media players Adjustable recording frame rate over the LAN Internet to m
14. otion Detect Alarm Notify 2005 03 24 11 20 04 2005 03 24 11 19 51 8 Motion Detect Alarm Notify 2005 03 24 11 18 57 A Service Information This appendix shows you how to contact Moxa for information about this and other products and how to report problems In this appendix we cover the following topics U MOXA Internet Services Q Problem Report Form LL Product Return Procedure MOXA Internet Services Customer satisfaction is our number one concern and to ensure that customers receive the full benefit of our products Moxa Internet Services has been set up to provide technical support driver updates product information and user s manual updates The following services are provided E mail for technical support support moxanet com Website for product information WWW moxa com A 2 Problem Report Form MOXA SoftDVR Pro IP Surveillance Software Customer name Company Tel Email 1 Moxa Product O SoftDVR Pro IP Surveillance Software 2 Serial Number Problem Description Please describe the symptoms of the problem as clearly as possible including any error messages you see A clearly written description of the problem will allow us to reproduce the symptoms and expedite the repair of your product A 3 Product Return Procedure For product repair exchange or refund the customer must Provide evidence of o
15. ra are available Monitor only do not record The recording function will be OFF at all times Round the clock The recording function will be ON all the time Motion detect Recording will only be activated when VMD is triggered 4 DI Input Recording will only be triggered by the DI In addition users can adjust the recording FPS frames per second if the video image is MJPEG standard pps 3 3 Use Low Compression MJPEG or High Compression MPEG4 and adjust the maximum frames per second for recording video if the video server the camera is connected to is an MJPEG video server Low compression requires large bandwidth and more storage but fewer system resources are required High Compression is the opposite Scheduling To activate the scheduling function click on the Scheduling button This function has the following features 1 Set up a Weekly Schedule or Dedicated Schedule 2 Action items include recording and remote service the Lite version only includes recording 3 Camera selectable Details of scheduling tasks are described in the task remarks 5 An editable scheduling task list is provided Click Add Job to add this scheduled job to the list Administrators can set up the scheduling tasks in the Application Setting Scheduling page NOTE A Scheduling job also includes recording and remote access For this reason the Recording and Remote Service buttons located on the main page will be disabled i
16. re comes in two versions SoftDVR Lite Single PC version e P Surveillance Software for up to 4 channels quad with video viewing recording camera control video motion detection scheduling and user authorization management e SoftDVR Lite is bundled free with VPort Series Video Servers and can be downloaded from Moxa s website at http web4 moxa com support download center asp SoftDVR Pro Network version e P Surveillance Software for up to 16 channels with complete video management alarm message management and system administration e SoftDVR Pro is sold separately includes the SoftDVR Pro software and a detailed User s Manual To purchase the MOXA SoftDVR Pro IP Surveillance Software contact your Moxa sales representative for details NOTE This User s Guide is mainly for SoftDVR Pro For more information about SoftDVR Pro eo to www moxa com product Video over IP Products htm for a complete product introduction and to download the SoftDVR Pro Lite IP Surveillance User s Manual Typical Application Viewing from the popular Web Bro IP Surveillance Software NOTE The Remote Access and I O Device Management functions are available only with SoftDVR Pro Features Administration Management and Video Server Control Supports MOXA VPort Series Video Servers Configure camera names video quality and video resolution separately Supports upgrading VPort s firmware rem
17. riginal purchase Obtain a Product Return Agreement PRA from the sales representative or dealer Fill out the Problem Report Form PRF Include as much detail as possible for a shorter product repair time Carefully pack the product in an anti static package and send it pre paid to the dealer The PRA should be visible on the outside of the package and include a description of the problem along with the return address and telephone number of a technical contact A 4
18. rresponding Password Click on OK to continue p Use the Exit Minimize button located in the bottom right corner of the the main page to exit or access SoftDVR Pro ISoftDVi La ioe ES EN FE SIT id c Stat Tine Camera Trigger Operations end tine NERIS a C Exit Minimize Login Out Functions s oftDVi ae System time amp Y wu Storage Space lt n information A Ai E Main Viewing amp a Y a Screen E l 1 wd PTZ Camera f i 74 1 Control E Viewing Formats Selection Camera List 13 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 42 13 14 15 16 pad 8 Exist Minimize Log in out Alarm Functions History Operation Function Buttons oe Recording Scheduling Remote Service Playback Application Settings SD DID E z v Camera Map Viewing SoftDVR Pro has 8 viewing formats 1 4 6 8 9 10 13 or16 channels onscreen You can easily change the viewing format by using Viewing Formats Selection You can also select the camera you wish to view control by clicking on one of the buttons in the Camera List In addition Full Screen and Camera Scan are provided for customized viewing Recording To activate the recording function click on the Recording button Three types of recording which can be activated separately for each came
19. s including VMD Video Lost Connect Lost Sound DI DO operations and PTZ camera actions can be configured on this page For more details about Application Settings refer to the SoftDVR Pro Lite IP Surveillance User s Manual 3 8 Camera Map in SoftDVR Pro provides a graphic E map function for camera management Administrators can import a layout image and place the cameras on the image for easy management of the number of cameras Click on the Camera Map button to activate this function Camera Map 3 9 Repair Database SoftDVR Pro provides a Repair Database function to re organize the recorded file database Repairing the file information can increase search and playback speed 1 Select the camera and hard disk that needs to be repaired 2 Click on User Setting Path to start the repair process Repair Database User Setting Path Throughput Select Camera iv1 M2 v3 MA v5 WE WF M8 iv9 M10 M1 M12 iv 13 iv 14 iv 15 iv 16 User Setting Path Search All Harddisk Cancel Exit NOTE lfa storage path has not been set in the Application Setting General Setting page the path will not appear in the Repair Database windows Alarm History The Alarm History function allows administrators to perform a quick search for an alarm record The Search Options include Using Camera Selected Using Time Period and Condition Search ption
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