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1. Click on AF to focus the camera automatically Set Go Preset Point Click on to set a present point and amp to go to the preset point ID Click on g to setup the Dome ID Protocol This function resembles to the lt Dome Setting gt Focus This is used to manually focus on the objects Click on the icons to adjust the focus User s Manual Iris This is used to setup the iris Click on the icon let in more light or the icon to reduce the light Zoom This is used to zoom in out to the object Click on the icons to adjust Direction Keys These keys are used to pan and or tilt the dome camera Speed Slider Bar The slider bar is used to adjust the speed of the pan tilt movement 0 is the slowest and 100 is the fastest NOTE The lt Dome Control gt panel is different if the dome camera is AN connected through a Video Server Refer to the following figures for detail information There is an extra button as circled below Click on it to open the OSD menu SITE 7ICH 1 x E SIRR SITE 7ICH I Ed BEE Ee Focis OSD MENU L fe oe MENU a E el F 49 User s Manual 6 9 Schedule Record Function The user can schedule specific time to record the videos to the local computer The Schedule Record window will be displayed by clicking on n icon on the top of the CMS main window Schedule Record lt 01 New Ste Schedule Record Setting Schedule Reco2. RECORD Click to schedule the recording time frame for the sites SETTING Click to set up the configuration Refer to section Configure Your CMS for detailed information HEALTH Click to see the connection status and information of the connected DVR s The data will be updated every 5 minutes The following figure is an example Health Status Refresh Rate 5 min Site 01 Internal External Total Size Active NonActive Maxtor 4R160L0 Internal 147GB Active 37 Shte 02 Internal External Total Size Active NonActive Maxtor 4R160L0 Internal 147GB Active 36 Site 04 Internal External Total Size Active NonActive Maxtor 6Y080L0 Internal 71GB Active 50 Site 05 Internal External Total Size Active NonActive Maxtor 7 250P0 Internal 228GB Active 4 Retrieving Info NOTE If more than half of the connected devices are not Speco products a warning message will be shown and the CMS will be closed automatically User s Manual Site Tree Displays the site s that you are currently 7 oijposist viewing If the connection to a certain camera is 1 failed there will not be image displayed on its assigned grid Right click on the site and click lt ReConnect gt to try to establish the connection to the site The lt DisConnect gt option allows the Configuration l i Event Search user to only disconnect a certain site The user Playback can also rename the camera directly by double clic
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4. 2007 12115 16 14 20 WoW 2007 12 15 16 09 43 To export video data at the connected DVR site 38 User s Manual To export video data at the connected DVR site please follow these steps Note that only the administrator has the authority to perform this function Step 1 If you want to export video data at the connected DVR site click on lt Export Local gt Function Playback C Archive Y Export Local set start Step 2 Specify the Start Time lt Set start gt and End Time lt Set end gt and click lt OK gt to start exporting video data Step 3 After the user click on lt OK gt the DVR will start to export video data to connected devices A window will be displayed to show current status DYR Video Export SITE Q1 Device Info LITEON CORY SOHRS23595 702 MB Export Format DR v Digital Signature Yes Erase Disc Yes Export State video Exporting Estimate Size 91 ME Ea 11 The lt Export State gt will show Export Module Initializing File Collecting Signaturing or Video Exporting The status will be updated every 10 seconds The DVR will select destination devices by the following order 1 External CD RW DVD 4RW 2 External Storage device 3 Internal CD RW DVD RW 39 User s Manual 40 Step 4 Some error conditions listed below will interrupt video data exporting When the DVR did not answer for more than 2 minutes the CMS will assume th
5. automatically move to the location of the selected channel 64 6 11 User s Manual Health Function This is a function that verifies the HDD status of the DVR sites in current connected group The following figure is an example The words Retrieving Info will be shown at bottom while the information is being updated Note that since IP cameras do not have connected HDD they will not be shown in the chart Health Status Refresh Rate 5 min Site 01 Device Name Internal External Total Size Active NonActive Maxtor 4R160L0 Internal 147GB Active 37 Site 02 Internal External Total Size Active NonActive Maxtor 4R160L0 Internal 147GB Active 36 Site 04 Device Name Internal External Total Size Active NonActive Maxtor 6Y080L0 Internal 71GB Active 50 Site 05 Internal External Total Size Active NonActive Maxtor 7 250P0 Internal 228GB Active 4 Retrieving Info The information items shown in the chart are described as below Device Name This item shows the model name of the HDD Internal External This item indicates whether the HDD is an internal or external device Total Size This item indicates the total size of the HDD Active Non Active This item indicates whether the HDD is active or non active Temperature This item indicates the current temperature of the HDD in Celsius degree 65 User s Manual Appendix A The CMS Player The CMS Player is a compact versio
6. m Group 01 New Group Group u SR Site 01 New Site S Ehan enet s oa IP 192 168 6 147 e chit Pont lt 80 62 User s Manual Step 7 Double click on the camera icon on the image to see the live video of the camera There are three different types of camera icons in E Map dome camera fixed camera and alert icons ga Dome Camera icon Fixed Camera icon Eh Alert icon Dome camera icon will be displayed when the selected camera is a PTZ pan tilt zoom camera Fixed Camera icon will be displayed when the selected camera is a fixed camera Alert icon will be displayed when an alert is triggered to the camera on the image The alert icon will blink to attract attention A NOTE By right clicking on the live video in E Map the user can capture snapshot images configure dome settings or perform PTZ control of the dome camera 63 User s Manual You can adjust the display size of the image on E Map by clicking on the icons circled below lt Original gt To display the original size of the image lt Double gt To double the size of the image lt Half gt To reduce the image size by half lt Fill gt To adjust the image to fit the window refer to the figure on the right When the image is very large or when you cannot see the entire image in the window on the right click on a channel in the circled box on the left and the E Map will
7. snapshot is by clicking on the Player Control Menu Bar z PLA as shown on the right FAST FORWARD FAST BACKWARD ehLAPSHOT When the snapshot window is opened you can choose to rename the filename or leave it as it is Click on lt OK gt to save the snapshot or lt CANCEL gt to discard it The default path is C ProgramFiles CMS Snapshot 67 User s Manual Frame View Settin The user can choose to show hide the time and View Setting Be alert text on the video EA showtime w Show Frame State Click on the ra icon and the View Setting window will be displayed Check lt Show Time gt and the time will be shown on the screen Check lt Show Frame State gt and the alert text such as motion or video loss will be shown Uncheck to hide the information The other way to open this function is by clicking on CMS Player the System Setting Menu Bar as shown on the FILE PLAYER CONTROL SE 282 VIEW aht AUDIOCONOFF rignt VIEW SETTING FILE PATH SETTING Full Screen CMS Player FILE PLAYER CONTROL SYSTEM SETTING RIIIA B ABOUT Click on B to change the view to full screen Y TOOLBAR mode Two other ways to show full screen are ied shown on the right by clicking on the View Mode Option Menu Bar or right click at any grid of the screen a and select lt Full Normal Screen gt In full screen mode the full screen icon will change to Click on it to return to normal s
8. 6 4 User s Manual Configure the Connected DVR OSD Menu The connected DVR OSD menu contains a list of items that are used to configure the connected DVR Right click on the Site and select lt Configuration gt to open the OSD menu Ee Connect DisConnect Live Record Configuration Event Search Playback d The Menu function is similar to the DVRRemote Software Please refer to the DVRRemote User s Manual for instructions Config Menu Model Name Hardware Network Setup Software RS485 Setup Key Beep Camera Setup Record Setup Event Setup Database Setup 43 User s Manual 6 5 44 Search for Event Videos The CMS is capable of searching playing Ol New Site ies Chl back and archiving the event videos ReConnect LisConnect Live Right click on the Site and select lt Event e Ch Record gt Search gt and the lt Event Search gt window E Configuration GT earch mahi will be displayed You can search the event list of the connected DVR If you have installed the POS module you can either search by event or text To play the event video Select Play Event and double click on any item to view the playback of the event Event Search SITE 1 Event Search SITE 1 Search By Evert Search By Text noj Baies i I Search by Text 2007 12 17 12 11 20 Type Specific tw 2 2007 12 17 12 20 57 2 2007 12 17 12 22 38 E 112
9. 717 12 26 58 1 3 4 5 6 2007 12 17 12 26 58 2007 12 18 03 44 49 Yalue Upper limit Search by Date Time Start Time c Search by Channel Play Event Play Event Double click to play event C Archive Event C Export Event Previous Next Previous Next NOTE Archive Event and Export Event will not be available in Search By Text tab To archive the event video Select Archive Event and press the Ctrl key to select multiple event videos to be archived The maximum items can be selected is 1000 which is the capacity of the list User s Manual Event Search SITE 1 Status 2007 12 17 12 20 57 Archive 2007 12 17 12 26 58 Wait 2007 12 18 03 44 49 2 2007 12 18 03 44 49 Wait Y Press Ctrl to multi select Start Archive Previous Next Click on Start Archive and an Event Archive window will pop up The progress bar shows current downloading position The status column shows the event is under Archive Wait or Done condition NOTE The event archive or normal video archive for different sites can be performed simultaneously To export the event video 2007 12 17 12 11 20 2007 12 17 12 20 57 2007 12 17 12 22 38 2007 12 17 12 26 53 2007 12 18 03 44 49 Select Export Event and press the Ctrl key to select multiple event videos to be exported Click on Start Export to begin exporting process The remaining steps are the same
10. After the NTP server is set select lt Manually Time Sync gt to immediately sync the time with the local computer The time sync can also be updated periodically Select lt Automatically Time Sync gt and choose lt ON gt then the time will be automatically synced once an hour User s Manual 3 Start the CMS There are 3 ways to start the CMS Note that method A and B are only available if the Start Menu Shortcuts component is installed Please see section Software Installation for more information Method A Click Start menu and select Programs find CMS from the listed programs Method B Double click K shortcut icon on your desktop Method C Go to C Program Files CMS EXE and double click on the LMS eme Cental monitoring system icon 3 1 User s Manual Login The default User Name amp Password are listed below User Name admin Password 1234 L User Name admin Password Kag Save user name and password a Check lt Save user name and password gt if you do not wish to enter these information next time you login Click lt OK gt to login You can add or remove a user in the lt CMS User gt option Please refer to the section CMS User for more information NOTE If you entered the wrong username or password 3 times the message below will be shown and the CMS will be closed automatically after you click lt OK gt Reopen the CMS to enter the correct username and pa
11. E S ibe iew Sike a 0 oe ent DDNS Add a group F DON all grouns Expand all groups Username Collapse all groups Password Search Cancel 17 User s Manual Set Start Group Start Group is the group that will be connected after starting the CMS Right click on the group you want to set as start group and select lt Set as start group gt from the pull down menu Settings Groups File path Event CMS User Sequence Groups an Br n Groups IP RHI a o a S DONS Add a site Port o Remove Username IP Rename Password Expand Collapse set as start group SJ Search cancel NOTE If a group is set as the start group the icon will be checked as shown in the figure below Settings Groups File path Event CMS User Sequence Groups te Ge ae wa 01 New Site 02 New Group 01 New Site Username Password Search Cancel 18 User s Manual Expand Collapse a Group There are two ways to expand or collapse a group One way is to use the buttons the other way is to right click on the group and select lt Expand gt or lt Collapse gt from the pull down menu Settings Groups File path Ewent CMS User Sequence Groups m ite data Site IF 01 New Sit 3 02 New Group 01 New sit enale i Expand Collapse met as sta
12. NTROL Erenin Oe AUDIO ONOFF VIEW SETTING FILE FATH SETTING You will be able to set the paths for avi and snapshot files here After the path is set click on lt Save gt to save the settings Note that you can choose the snapshot files to be saved as Bmp Jpg Gif or Tif formats The default file type is Bmp format FILE PATH SETTING FILE PATH AVI Convert path C Program Files CMTS Awi Browse Snapshot path C Program Files CS Snapshot Browse Snapshot Type W Erp Jpg Gif Tif Under the View Menu Bar you can choose to show hide the Toolbar When you closed the Site Tree or Mode Option you can recall the window under this menu too CMS Player FILE PLAYER CONTROL SYSTEM SETTING TOOLBAR Mode Option Full Screen 71 User s Manual Appendix B Troubleshooting The followings are some common situations when the user is having difficulty with the CMS server 1 The CMS server does not work properly How can it be recovered or where can ask for help Please try the following ways to recover it first A Please check if the computer meets the system requirement B If the CMS automatically closes when it s opened or when it s connecting to sites please send the files stored in CMS Setting under improper operation condition Afterwards re install CMS and check to install Default Setting during installation Remember not to import old setting files This will tell whethe
13. ample we will choose to set a site Select a site in box 1 and set the recording option to lt Schedule with Event gt in box 2 Schedule Record ed amp 01 New Ste Schedule Record Setting Schedule Record Function j 2 E Mog teal ee Holiday Setup 2007 12 19 _ 53 User s Manual Step 2 Assuming that we want to set the CMS to record the site from 1am to 5am on Tuesday and Wednesday Click on 1 00 1 30 of Tuesday and drag to 4 30 5 00 of Wednesday and the color of the cells will be changed to green indicating that these cells are going to record lt Schedule with Event gt Schedule Record Step 3 After the time frames are selected click lt OK gt to save and exit the Schedule Record Schedule Record 54 User s Manual If you want to remove a time frame from the schedule for instance 2 30 3 00 set the cell selection to lt Clear Cell gt in box 1 Click and drag 2 30 3 00 from Tuesday to Wednesday The blank cells indicate that they are not going to record anything Click on lt OK gt to save and exit the Schedule Record Schedule Record 01 New Ste Schedule Record Setting Schedule Record Function i nn fenc i Holiday Sebup 2oo712i19 55 User s Manual 56 If you want to set the schedule to record at all times set the cell selection to lt Select All Cell gt or click on the circled blank cell located on top left c
14. anually Type in the Name IP address Port Username and Password Click lt OK gt to complete the setting Settings Groups File path Event CMS User Sequence Groups Site data alealea Ey Site New Site Groups IP 192 168 7 152 DDNS 01 New Group 01 New Site Pork Bn Username sdn Password a Search Export Import Cancel User s Manual If you have the DDNS information of the connected DVR you can choose to enter the DDNS data Check the box lt D DNS gt circled below and type in the DDNS data Click lt OK gt to complete the setting An example of the DDNS address Example ddns specoddns net Settings Groups File path Event CMS User Sequence Groups Site setting te EA Er Site New Ste Z Groups P r eeoa F ons 9 01 New Group 01 New Site Port B Username admin Password z Search Export Import Cancel AN NOTE Port number does not apply to DDNS entries Therefore if the lt D DNS gt box had been checked you do not have to change the port number AN NOTE When the user clicked on lt OK gt to save the changes of the following settings of the start group a window will be prompted for the user to choose whether or not to re sort the grids The IP is changed The domain name is changed The port is changed A site is added A site is removed Click on lt Yes gt to re sort the grid
15. as the exporting process described in the section Playback Recorded Video Please refer to the section for details of the remaining steps See Tasco Jac t Play Event 45 User s Manual 6 6 46 Take a Snapshot The LZ is a simple screen capture tool When you click on the a button it will capture the screenshot of the window that you are currently viewing You can save the screenshots to the default path C ProgramFiles CMS Snapshot or the folder that you have previously set in the file path Please refer to lt Setup the File Path gt for more information about changing the file paths There are 2 ways to take the snapshot One is to click on lt SNAPSHOT gt and the snapshot window will be displayed Select lt OK gt to save the file The other way is to right click on the window and select lt Snapshot gt Note that it will only capture the image of the selected channel The file will be saved without displaying the image NOTE The default image format is jpg If you have selected more than one file types and took the snapshot you will get more than one files of the same snapshot image Please go to lt Settings gt to setup the snapshot file type Settings Groups File path Event CMS User Sequence Path Circular Snapshot path C Program Files CMS Snapshot Browse Enable ON Record path Type By size x C Program Files CMS Record Browse neti 1000 MB Archive path C P
16. creen There are two other ways to return to normal screen press Esc button on the keyboard or right click at any grid of the screen and select lt Full Normal Screen gt About Click on the About Menu Bar as shown below to view About CMS Player the information of the CMS Player version as shown on the right CMS_Player Version 2 0 0 Copyright C1 2008 CMS Player FILE PLAYERCONTROL SYSTEM SETTING VIEW pays 68 User s Manual Play CMS Player FILE Sigh wd eee ee is by clicking on the Player Control Menu Bar as shown on the z right Click on o to play the video The other way to play the video FAST FORWARD FAST BACKWARD SNAPSHOT Pause CMS Player FILE awd CONT KOL Click on go to pause the video The other way to pause the video is by clicking on the Player Control Menu Bar as shown on H the right FAST FORWARD FAST BACKWARD oN APSHOT Fast Forward Step Forward CMS Pl Click on B to play the video fast forward The other way to Poi A play the video fast forward is by clicking on the Player Control z S FAST FORWARD FAST BACKWARD Menu Bar as shown on the right eNAPSHOT NOTE When the playback of the video is paused you can click on this button to AN move one step forward Fast Backward Step Backward gi CMS_Player Click on to play the video fast backward The other way to Porr O play the video fast backward is by clicking on the Player C
17. d on the Desktop Otherwise whenever you want to open the program you will have to find it under the path C Program Files CMS EXE CMS exe Click lt Next gt to go to next step w CMS Setup Installation Options E a E gt Check the components you want to install and uncheck the components fete You dont want to install Click Next to continue Select components to install CMS Required Start Menu Shortcuts NTP Network Time Protocol Server a DeFault Setting Old setting will be deleted Space required 10 5M6 Cancel The components of the CMS Installation Setup CMS Required The CMS main program Default Start Menu Shortcuts Check to create shortcuts in the Start Menu and on the Desktop NTP Network Time Protocol Server Check to install the NTP Network Time Protocol Server Default Setting Old setting will be deleted Check this box to load default setting or uncheck it to load the old setting of previous installed CMS Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 User s Manual The CMS main program will be the first program to be installed You can choose a folder to install the CMS or it will be installed to the default destination folder C Program Files CMS Click lt Install gt to start the Installation or click lt Back gt to go back to the previous step amp CMS Setup Installation Folder DoR Setup will install CMS Installation in the Following Folder To install in a different fo
18. e After the channels are added to the sequence click on LZ and choose lt Sequence gt to setup the sequence Under the lt Sequence Setup gt option you can setup the dwell time 1 to 120 seconds and split mode 2 2 3 3 4 4 or 5 5 lt Sequence Order gt lists the channels that have been added to the list Click lt OK gt to save the settings Settings Groups File path Event CMS User Sequence sequence Setup Sequence Order Sequence Dwell sec No SITE CAMERA sitez Camera Stez cameral2 site cameral3 siteli cameral sited camerale sike03 cameral Export Import 31 User s Manual To run the sequence that you have already set click on to start the H sequence and click on or to exit the sequence mode NOTE After the sequence is started you can still change the split mode by clicking on the display mode icons for 2 2 3 3 4 4 or 5 5 However the starting split mode set in lt Sequence gt will remain the same Note that icons for 6 6 7 7 or 8 8 will not be accessible because they are not allowed to be shown in sequence mode NOTE If you have enabled the lt Event Full Screen gt and an event is triggered while running the sequence the CMS will display event full screen The sequence will not start running again until event full screen is ended 32 User s Manual 5 7 Export or Import Settings The export import function provides the user the option to backup t
19. e connection is disrupted When the available space is less than 10MB the exporting process will not be started When the size of the Event video data is larger than the capacity the accommodated number of events within the capacity will be calculated and the exporting process will begin e When the size of the Normal video data is larger than the available space the recordable length of video data will be calculated and the exporting process will continue When the exporting process is completed a message window will be shown to notify whether the exporting process is successful or failed A NOTE The exporting process for different sites can be performed simultaneously To playback video stored in the HDD of local computer There are two ways to playback the videos stored in the local computer Note that this is for playing videos that have already been saved to the local computer Click on a or right click on the site and select lt Playback gt eom ERE eConnect he gt lt Local Playback gt DisConnect Live Record Configuration Event Search eo Playback Local layback Remote playback User s Manual After selection the CMS Player will be displayed The CMS Player which is a compact version of the standard DVR Player is shown as the figure below CMS Pla z FILE PLAYER CONTROL SYSTEM SETTING VIEW ABOUT was L B B No Site Connection Scroll down
20. e user to simultaneously monitor 64 sites per group up to 10 groups within several clicks Tia mk T PEB oa K Z i i Remote oftware E n CEL 1 Ep Tir a ra i jeo TT 7 C Internal bad Features 6 Monitor Multiple Sites Supports up to 10 groups each group can add up to 64 sites 6 Remote Configuration Configures the settings of the connected DVR s Remote Playback Allows the user to view recorded video stored in the connected DVR s HDD Information Displays information of all disk drives that are being used on the local computer 6 Dome Control Remotely operates the speed domes via the Internet Search Devices Searches the network for any available connected DVR Search Event Searches the connected DVR for any recorded event Record Records live or playback videos to your local computer Optional User s Manual Step 3 Select lt Compatibility gt tab and check the option Run this program as an administrator Then click lt OK gt F you have problems with this program and t worked correctly on an earlier version of Windows select the compatibility mode that matches that earlier version C Run this program in compatibility mode for LB Pina eee N D C a ap p Pj Y N OOS Ar aiT race Settings F Run in 256 colors E Run in 640 x 480 screen resolution _ Disable visual themes Disable desktop composition E D
21. enn ennenen ennenen ennenen enne 66 Appendix B TIOUDIGSIMOOUIG isicidiccsiecccscccessvecsvacessnecszedessvesczenstanedseadetedessvacscreedssedessseusencse 72 1 1 User s Manual System Requirement The following chart shows recommended computer system pera windows XP Windows Vista Systems CPU Minimum Pentium 4 2 2GHz cpu firmum Pent Pentium 4 3 0GHz or above S 512MB RAM Recommended 1GB or above Bandwidth Minimum 256K Recommended 1536K Minimum 5GB HDD space is required if there is need to record to the local computer NOTE If the operating system is Windows Vista and the login account is non administrator then files created by Record Archive and Convert To AVI may not be able to saved in preset folders properly Follow steps below to make the files be saved correctly Step 1 Open the folder where CMS and CMS Player application files are saved Step 2 Right click on CMS application file and select lt Properties gt B xvidcore dll 2008 2 11 F05 Application Extens 30606 3 54 3 Te AA Application f File Folder Run as administrator Pin to Start Menu Add to Quick Launch Restore previous versions Send To Cut Copy Create Shortcut Delete User s Manual I Overview The Central Management System CMS offers a simple and centralized monitoring interface for your video surveillance equipments It gives the user access to monitor multiple DVRs and allows th
22. er The lt CMS User gt is for the management of user accounts in the CMS You can set users account information and privileges The default username and password are Username admin Password 1234 Settings Groups File path Event CMS User Sequence CM5 User List gt User Information i 01 admin User Name User List Password NOTE Only users under the lt Admin gt group have the privilege to change the settings in lt CMS User gt To add a user you must first add a group Right click on lt User List gt and select lt Add Group gt from the pull down menu Settings Groups File path Event MS User Sequence CMS User List User Information Admin 01 admin User Name ser pt i Password dd Group D 21 User s Manual After the group is added the first user account of the group will also be created You MUST set the password for this account before you can go to the next step Settings Groups File path Event CMS User Sequence CMS User List User Information User Name GroupOiUserO1 01 GroupOiUserdi Group Attribution Setting Export Import Right click on lt NewGroup01 gt to add a user remove a group or rename the group Settings Groups File path Event CMS User Sequence CMS User List gt User Information S Admin 01 admin User Name User Password Add a user Remove a sToup Rename Group Attribution S
23. etting Export Import Cancel 28 User s Manual Right Click on lt Group01User01 gt to remove a user or rename the username Settings Groups File path Event CMS User Sequence CMS User List User Information Admin l 01 admin User Name roupi User User List E ladie TU T fo 1 ea U p Remove a user Rename Group 4ttribution Setting Export Import Cancel The lt Group Attribution Setting gt is for setting up the privileges of the selected user You can give each user account different privileges by configuring this function Settings Groups File path Event MS User Sequence CMS User List User Information Admin 01 admin User Name aroup iUser i User Lisk Q a1 NewGroupt Password G 0 a z GroupO1Userol Group Attribution Setting Export Import Cancel 29 User s Manual After entering the lt Group Attribution Setting gt the following diagram will be shown Select a user account in lt Select CMS Group gt and you can click on the buttons to enable or disable its privileges Attribution Setup CMS Group Attribution Select CMS Group Function List Per Camera e e aeaeaie e e r a a aieeaa ea Advance Setting Cancel Blue buttons are CMS menu controls including Playback Player Snapshot EMAP Schedule Record Setting and Health Status Green buttons are site controls including ReConnect DisCo
24. g pictures are examples hols DMO S Internet E Control Center g Threat Protection Modules Number of files AMON DMON Scanned EMON ap Monitor IMON enabled G Setup pd oa IMON setts D NOD32 System Tools Quit Unload HEH i a FE 2 x NOD32 Help Hide Quit Help Hide antivirus system T3 User s Manual Have a question or comment We would love to hear from you Speco Technologies is committed to providing you with the highest quality most cost effective products and solutions for your audio and video installations For product related issues such as product availability pricing and order status contact us at sales specotech com For issues regarding this web site webmaster specotech com If you would like to contact our Technical Support Group by email techsupport specotech com or Call 1 800 645 5516 option 3 or 631 957 8700 option 3 For information call toll free at 1 800 645 5516 Our Address Speco Technologies 200 New Highway Amityville NY 11701 Phone 631 957 8700 Fax 631 957 9142 74
25. he frame has enough length to fit 35 User s Manual 6 2 36 Adjust the Image The image can be adjusted in the CMS Double click on a channel and right click on it Select lt Image Adjustment gt from the pull down menu and the image adjustment window will be displayed You can change the brightness saturation hue and contrast of the channel NOTE You cannot adjust the image before enlarging the channel AN to fit the window Refer to the following for correct and incorrect examples Incorrect Correct SOP a E ZN Eha aian cri 0 SEP ane prl ECC Ela bo CMe dipi and da p t TTT CMS recor drd data Brihtna gt 122 Sr atec 127 Hue i l Contrast i c ey rel 8 NOTE The lt Image Adjustment gt function has no effect on the recorded video Whatever changes made to the lt lmage Adjustment gt will not be applied to the recorded video 6 3 Playback Recorded Video User s Manual The CMS user can remotely playback videos stored in the connected DVR or locally playback videos save in the computer To playback the video stored in HDD of the connected DVR To play the video stored in the connected DVR please follow these steps Click on or right click on the site and select lt Playback gt gt lt Remote Playback gt from the pull down menu The Play window will be displayed as shown below Valid time Site 01 173 192 168 6 173 Sta
26. he settings as needed Settings Groups File path Event CMS User Sequence Groups SIS l Groups 01 New Group 5 01 New Site 5 02 New Site IF Port Username Password OK Cancel To export the configuration click on lt Export gt and select a directory to save the zip file To import a previous configuration click on lt Import gt and find the zip file that was previously saved NOTE After a setting is imported and saved the imported setting will be loaded immediately and the CMS will reconnect to the sites in the live group 33 User s Manual 6 6 1 34 Basic Operations There can be at most 4 CMS instances opened simultaneously If the PC is connected to more than one monitor take 4 for example then the PC can open up to 4 CMS instances at the same time on the 4 monitors respectively Note that the monitors have to be set to the same resolution The following sections show you the basic operation of the CMS View Live Image Assign Camera The user can view live video or connect to the connected DVR using the live button Click on the H button to see the live view If the connection between the CMS and the Z connected DVR has been disconnected then you can reconnect it by right clicking on the Site and Ol New Site ReConnect DisConnect Live select lt ReConnect gt from the pull down menu Record i Y di t rtai i
27. isable display scaling on high DPI settings Step 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 for CMS Player application file After both CMS and CMS Player are set the files can be saved correctly to the preset folders User s Manual Software Installation After acquired the installation file follow the steps below to install the CMS to the local computer Step 1 Double click the zipped file to unzip it SS CHS zip Step 2 After the zip file is opened click on the Setup exe Setup exe file to start the installation A NOTE If a previous version of the CMS had been installed in the local computer a message box will be shown during the installation CMS Setup Another version of CMS had been installed already Click OK to remove the previous version or Cancel to abort i Cancel If you have installed an older version of the CMS after clicking lt Ok gt an lt CMS Installation Uninstall Confirmation gt dialog will be displayed Click lt Uninstall gt to uninstall the older version and continue with the next step CMS Installation Uninstall Confirmation This wizard will uninstall CMS Installation from your computer Click Uninstall Ws af to start the uninstallation Uninstalling From C Program Files CMS Cancel User s Manual Step 3 Select the components that you want to install It is strongly recommended to select the lt Start Menu Shortcuts gt to create shortcuts in the Start Menu an
28. king it The new name will be shown on the upper left corner of the camera s assigned grid Bandwidth amp Audio Click to choose bandwidth option Choose lt HIGH gt when the internet speed is fast and lt LOW gt when the network is congested The default bandwidth is HIGH whenever the CMS starts up Next to the bandwidth option is the audio button Click to turn on off the audio OFF 7 RR ON Bandwidth HIGH li NOTE Turning ON OFF the audio on CMS will not affect the audio setting of the connected DVR s Display Modes Click any of them to view the image in a multiple window mode You can select from 4 window 9 window 16 window 25 window 36 window 49 window and 64 window modes You can switch the viewing window by clicking the display mode several times For instance if you have chosen 4 window 2x2 the first screen you see will be channels 1 to 4 If you want to view channels 5 to 8 you can click the 2x2 icon again to view these channels User s Manual Click to start the sequence See section Sequence for more detailed information Click to extend the current viewing grids to full screen Click lt Esc gt to exit HDD Info The pie chart on the bottom left displays the HDD CA System information This is especially useful when the user uses the CMS to record the video to the local computer Scroll down the menu and you can see all the HDD drives installed on your local compu
29. lder click Browse and select another folder Click Install to start the installation Destination Folder Browse Space required 10 SMB Space available 7 0GB Cancel Mull Back 1 install The NTP Server will be the next program to be installed The NTP Server enables the local computer which is running the CMS to become a central NTP Server for the connected DVR s so the time for the local computer and the connected DVR s is synchronized Click lt OK gt to start installing the NTP Server CMS Setup NTFiNetwork Time Protocol is the abbreviation of Network Time Protocol which is designed for timesync cross the network The following web site would be a good start point if you wanna get know about this topic http www ntp org Click on lt Close gt and the Software Installation is complete CMS Setup Completed Completed Show details User s Manual NTP Service Server The NTP Service Server enables the local computer which is running the CMS to become a central NTP server for the connected DVR s so the time for the connected DVR s and the local computer is synchronized To do so you will need to find the IP address of the local computer Go to Start menu select Run a Search AlPrograms E A Log OFF oO Turn OFF Computer Type in cmd and click OK Type the name of a program Folder document or Internet resource and Windows will open it For you O
30. main window of the E Map 01 New Ste 59 User s Manual Please follow the steps below to setup the E Map Step 1 You will need to load an image file to the E Map Click on lt LOADIMAGE gt to do so Step 2 The figure below is the Load Image window to add delete undo or confirm the images Click on lt Add gt to add an image Note that the E Map only supports omp jog and gif files Load Image E MAP Emap Imagecis 60 User s Manual Step 3 After the image is added the filename of the image will be displayed in the Load Image window Index indicates the order of the files If you add an image to the E Map the 2 index will be 1 After the image is loaded click lt Ok gt to confirm Load Image E MAP Step 4 Select the image file that was loaded to the E Map from the scroll menu circled below LOADIMAGE 01 New Ste 61 User s Manual Step 5 The chosen image will be displayed in the E Map main window The image of a grocery store is used in the following example Drag and drop a channel from the box on the left to any place of the image E MAP 4 LOADIMAGE ORIGINAL DOUBLE HALF FILL thestore ing Step 6 When you point the mouse to the camera icon on the image an information dialog box will be displayed as shown in the figure below E MAP egaet cama EET aL FLL Cancel a S S
31. n of the standard DVR Player When multiple CMS instances are opened in multiple monitors each CMS can launch 1 CMS Player The main window of the CMS Player is shown below with the name of the buttons Open Video File Snapshot Frame View Setting Full Screen 5 O FILE Layi CONTROL SYS EM SETTING VIEW ABOUT site Tree Play Speed Down Step Backward Mode Option speed Up Step Forward Speed Indicator Slider Bar G sdl mcm The function of each button will be described in the following paragraphs Open Video File CMS Player FLAYER CONTRO OFEN VIDEO FILE EXIT Click on A to open the video file The other way to open the video file is by clicking on the File Menu Bar as shown on the right 66 User s Manual To open a file you need to find the folder File Infeenatan Dowble Click ta Phry Dr niel T May DI fie containing DRV files from box 1 After the folder is found select lt Play DRV File gt of box 2 Lastly double click on a file in box 3 and the file will be played immediately If you want to convert the drv file to avi format click on lt Convert To AVI gt underneath box 2 instead and double click the file in box 3 For more detail about converting DRV files to AVI files refer to section Playback Recorded Video The default path is C Program Files CMS Record Snapshot CMS Player Click on to take a snapshot of the screen The other way fe T to take a
32. nnect Record Configuration and Event Orange buttons are camera controls including Sequence Rename Snapshot Talk Dome Setting Dome Control Remove and Image Adjustment Each camera can be set to enable disable Live Play or Record function individually after clicked on lt Advance Setting gt Refer to the following figure for details Attribution Setup CMS Group Attribution Select CMS Group NewGroup01 v Function List Per Camera e e aaee e Jada aie e aaaea Ok Cancel Camera Attribution Setting Select Connect Group 01 New Group v Enable Video 6 K 6 Camera Enable NOTE The preset is 16 cameras for all sites The real number of AN cameras per each site will not be detected NOTE These settings will affect the whole operation of the CMS Please be very careful while configuring the settings Next time when you login you can choose to enter the CMS either as the admin or the user 30 5 6 User s Manual Sequence This function is used to set the displaying sequence Before starting the sequence you need to add the channels to the sequence order Right click on the channel and select lt Add to Sequence gt to add or lt Remove from Sequence gt to remove Note that when the channel is added to the sequence a capital S will be displayed as shown in the figure below 01 New Site Add to Sequence Remove Tom 2equence Renam
33. ontrol z LERI Menu Bar as shown on the right FAST FORWARD FAST BACKWARD oN APSHOT NOTE When the playback of the video is paused you can click on this button to move one step backward 69 User s Manual Site Tree The site tree shows the channels of the opened DRV file Double click E SITETLIC X on a channel to view the specific channel in one screen Click on the apoo ECES speaker icon located on the bottom to enable or disable the audio If its closed it can be recalled under the View Menu Bar as shown below CMS Player FILE PLAYERCONTROL SYSTEM SETTING RIT TOOLBAR Mode Option Full Screen Mode Option Click on any of them to view the image in a multiple window mode The modes are available from 4 window 9 window and 16 window If ite it s closed it can be recalled under the View Menu Bar as shown HE above 2X2 3X3 4x4 Speed Indicator The Speed Indicator shows playback speed in forward or backward direction gt indicates forward playback while lt indicates backward playback e The playback speed can be 1 2 4 8 16 or 32 Speed Indicator V A Slider Bar Slider Bar Click and drag the bar to search through the video 70 User s Manual Other functions of the Menu Bar that are not introduced in this section will be described here The lt File Path Setting gt under the System Setting Menu Bar allows the user to set the file path CMS Player FILE FLAYER CO
34. orner of the table If you want to reset the schedule of the site set the cell selection to lt Clear All Cell gt to do so Click on lt OK gt to save and exit the Schedule Record Schedule Record A EMRE 7 rca B Holiday Setup hns P SI m User s Manual Another way to select or clear time frame is by click on the Day or Time tabs For example when you click on lt Tuesday gt tab the color of all Tuesday cells will be changed indicating they are going to record normal and event videos When you click on 5 00 5 30 tab color of all 5 00 5 30 from Monday to Sunday will be changed Click on lt OK gt to save and exit the Schedule Record Schedule Record Schedule Record Setting Holiday Setup aoozn29 ws 57 User s Manual 58 If you wish to setup a different schedule for a special holiday simply select a date from the pull down menu of lt Holiday Setup gt and click on lt Add gt On the right of the lt Schedule Record gt window you will see a new day cell as shown in 3 Setup the schedule for that day and the schedule record will only run once for that special day Schedule Record G 051 New Ste 6 10 User s Manual E Map Function The E Map is a program that allows the user to illustrate the position of the cameras on a self selected image Click on EA icon located on the top of the CMS main window to open the E Map The figure below is the
35. oups ay raint aa ae ense 01 New Group A RES Port Username Password Search Export Import OK 21 User s Manual The other way to add a site to a group is to right click on the group and select lt Add a site gt Settings Groups File path Event CMS User Sequence Groups Site data SIS SUS a Groups wa ee oa T DNS 2 e C dd a site a0 Remove Rename Expand Collapse met as start group Search Export Import OK Cancel Remove a site To remove a site click on the site that you want to remove and click the LC button directly to remove the site Settings Groups File path Event CMS User Sequence Groups 2 ODE ite New Site Groups 0 0 0 0 We 44 01 New Group Z J01 New Site Username Password Export Import Cancel 22 9 2 2 User s Manual The other way is to right click on the site and select lt Remove gt from the pull down menu Settings Groups File path Event CMS User Sequence Groups Site data alealea EN S Site New Site Groups Ip o oo 0 3 01 New Grou R M DENS Fort sername Rename Password Export Import Cancel The following section will guide you to setup the site that had been added Setup the Site A site corresponds to a connected DVR and the number of sites equals to the number of the connected DVRs There are two ways to
36. pen cmd Type in ipconfig to get the IP Address of your local computer Write down the IP address on a piece of paper for later use cy C WINDOWS System32 cmd exe Microsoft Windows XP Version 5 1 2600 CG Copyright 1985 2061 Microsoft Corp C2 Documents and Settings Owner gt ipconf ig Windows IP Configuration Ethernet adapter Local Hrea Connection Connection specific DNS Suffix IP Address 3 L 2 168 7 122 Subnet Mask s e s s a a a n FOU ADD dIe Default Gateway eee ee eee C Documents and Settings Owners a User s Manual After the IP address is found you can setup the connected DVR s First go to lt Main Menu gt gt lt System Setup gt gt lt Date Time gt gt lt Time Zone gt to setup time zone To find out your local time zone please visit www greenwichmeantime com NOTE The lt Time Zone gt must be set or the lt Network Time Protocol Setup gt will not be accessible After entered your local time zone the lt Network Time Protocol Setup gt option will be accessible Go to lt Main Menu gt gt lt System Setup gt gt lt Date Time gt gt lt Network Time Protocol Setup gt and the following menu will be displayed Network Time Protocol Setup 1 NTP Server time nist gov 2 Automatically Time Sync ON 3 Manually Time Sync No In this example the NTP server should be set to 192 168 7 122 which is the IP address of the local computer
37. r if the old setting data are corrupted a CHS Setup Installation Options Seles dk Check the components you want to install and uncheck the components spa You don t want to install Click Next to continue R Select components to install CMS Required Start Menu Shortcuts C NTF Network Time Protocol Server Default Setting Old setting will be deleted Space required 14 4MB Cancel i awe C If CMS cannot successfully connect to sites check the followings e Confirm IP port username and password of the site You can connect to the site via IE browser to verify the site exists and is connectable 6 Close firewall and virus scan software and try to connect again If the problem is due to firewall or virus scan software please change their settings e lr the connection still failed please send the IP address to our engineer NOTE When you need to ask for the engineer s help please send a AN copy of the files stored in CMS Log as well 72 User s Manual 2 The CMS server takes up too much HDD space We have found that the preset of the virus scan software NOD32 will automatically create a temporary file under windows system temporary folder when the CMS connects to sites This temporary file will automatically increase the size which causes the HDD became lack of space Please go to the control center of the NOD32 and disable IMON Then the problem should be resolved The followin
38. rd Function ORP lel SELECT CELL v Holiday Setup 2007 12 19 Add 50 User s Manual The scroll down menu circled below shows the recording options Schedule Record Schedule Record Setting Schedule Record Function Holiday Setup 2007 12 19 _ lt OFF gt To turn off the schedule record function lt Schedule with Event gt To record both the normal and event videos within the scheduled time frame lt Schedule Only gt To record only the normal videos within the scheduled time frame lt Event Only gt To record only the event videos within the scheduled time frame 51 User s Manual The scroll down menu circled below shows the schedule options Schedule Record 01 New Ste Schedule Record Setting Schedule Record Function Holiday Setup 2007 12 19 m lt Select Cell gt To manually select cell from the table lt Clear Cell gt To manually clear cell from the table lt Select All Cell gt To select all cells from the table lt Clear All Cell gt to clear all cells from the table 52 User s Manual Here is a step by step explanation on how to set the schedule record for your CMS Step 1 Select a site or a channel from the box on the left by a single click When a site is selected the same setting of schedule record will be applied to all channels Click on a channel to set unique schedule record for the particular channel In this ex
39. rogram Files CMS 4rchive Browse Snapshot by De ss Bmp V Jpg V Gif N Export Import Cancel 6 7 User s Manual Record Function While the videos are usually recorded to the connected DVR the user can choose to record live and playback video clips to the local computer as an option Right click on the Site and select lt Start gt Miia Chl ReConnect Record gt to start recording and lt Stop ch DisConnect Ch4 Live Record gt to stop recording ChS Senn peo mi Configuration Stop Record Ch8 Event Search Ch9 om ChIN Playback gt When the channels are being recorded the title of the channels will show a capital letter R 91 at the end The recorded files will be saved to the default folder C Program Files CMS Record 47 User s Manual 6 8 48 Dome Setting Dome Control The CMS also enables users to set control the dome camera properly connected to the DVR Right click on a dome camera channel and select lt Dome Setting gt to setup the Dome ID or Dome Protocol Refer to the following picture for example SITE2ICHI2 Ae Focus vis rou E Dome Setting Snapshot Dome ID Dome Setting Dome Control E Dome Protocol None 7 Cancel Re cort Remove a lt vl IE The function of each button of the lt Dome Control gt panel is described below A F Auto Focus
40. rt 2007 11 05 10 22 50 End 2007 11 23 14 52 40 ed Te Start Time ana iif 5 wee he A d m ReConnect DisConnect Live Record Confieuration Event Search Playback lt Valid Time gt indicates that the connected DVR starts recording from a certain period of time and ends at a certain period of time Step 1 To play the recorded video from the connected DVR click on lt Playback gt Function Playback C Archive C Export Local 3 User s Manual Step 2 Specify the starting time that you want to playback by setting the lt Selected time gt or by moving the arrow to the left backward or to the right forward and click lt OK gt to play the video Selected time Start Time End Time 2007 12 16 N t 11 06 03 To save the drv files to your local computer To save the video to the local computer please follow these steps Step 1 If you want to save the drv files to the local PC click on lt Archive gt Function C Playback S Archive L ExportiLocal set start Step 2 Specify the Start Time lt Set start gt and End Time lt Set end gt and click lt OK gt to save the DRV file to your designated archive path The default archive path is C Program Files CMS Archive Step 3 After the user click on lt OK gt the CMS will play the archived playback Close the lt Archive gt window to exit Archive SITE 1 Eom FROM 2007 12 15 16 06 27 TO
41. rt sToup Cancel Remove a Group To remove a group click on the group you wish to remove and then click the button directly to remove the group The other way to remove a group is to choose lt Remove gt after right clicked the group Settings Groups File path Event CMS User Sequence Site data H a Site Groups 3 01 New Group B 01 New Site kOz New Group Q 01 Mew Sit Adda site Rename Expand Collapse Set as start group Export Import Cancel 19 User s Manual If you wish to remove all groups right click lt Groups gt and select lt Remove all groups gt Note that this will remove all groups Settings Groups File path Event CMS User Sequence Groups Site data amp amp de amp m zi Site Mew Site Groups IF Add a stour Fort Username Expand all sroupe Password Collapse all roups Export Import Cancel 20 User s Manual 5 2 Manage the Sites This section guides you to setup the sites 5 2 1 Add Remove a Site This section guides you to add or remove a site Up to 64 sites can be added to each group Add a site Choose a group to add a site Click the E button to add a site to this group The next section will guide you to setup the site step by step Double click on the site to rename it Settings Groups File path Event CMS User Sequence Groups i k Hen Site EL Gr
42. s or click on lt No gt to exit 25 User s Manual 5 3 3 4 26 Setup the File Path The file path menu enables you to change stored destination of snapshot recorded video and archive files It is recommended to use the default folders The lt Circular gt function is used to adjust the HDD space usage of the CMS For example when the threshold is set to 1GB and there are 20GB free disk Space remaining in the HDD CMS can only access the HDD no more than 19GB Whenever the free disk size is smaller than threshold CMS will start to overwrite the earliest recoded data Settings Groups File path Event CMS User Sequence Path Snapshot path CAProgram Piles CMS Snapshot Browse Record path By size CiProgram Eles CSR erc ord Browse 1000 ME Archive path Cr Program Files MS Archive Browse Snapshot type Emp W Jpg Gif Tif Export Import Cancel Snapshot type The CMS has a snapshot function and you can set the file type for snapshot here Note that if you checked more than one type take 2 types for example then you will find each snapshot is saved to 2 types of files They are the same image but in different formats For instance if you have selected Bmp amp Tif and taken the snapshot you will get two types of image files of the same snapshot image Alert The alert function is not currently supported in the connected DVR 0 9 User s Manual CMS Us
43. setup a connected DVR as a site on the CMS Method A Set the Site Data Automatically The CMS is able to search for the IP address of the connected DVR s that is connected to the LAN The ports used for device search are 6666 and 6667 Please make sure that these tow ports are not in use nor blocked by firewall or virus scan software Step 1 If you have setup a LAN i ooo network the CMS can Axial sja Groups search the LAN network for dd Oi er cae IP address of available connected DVR s Click the Search button on the bottom right to open the Search window 23 User s Manual 24 Step 2 Click lt Refresh gt to find the IP address of connected DVR s available in your LAN network Select from the list and Double click on the IP address to add it to a site Device search Double click on a row to add NOTE The Search function can be used to search for addresses within the same LAN For example if your local computer uses an IP address of 192 168 1 5 and a connected DVR has an IP address of 192 168 1 7 the CMS will be able to find the IP address of the connected DVR However if there is another connected DVR connected to another LAN network such as 192 168 3 6 the CMS whose IP is 192 168 1 5 will not be able to find the IP address Method B Set the Site Data Manually lf you know the detailed information IP address port user name and password of the connected DVR you can create a site m
44. ssword CMS Error Password mismatch 3 times Program will be restarted User s Manual 4 Buttons Available on the Main Window After starting the CMS the main window of the CMS will be shown as the figure below There are several buttons positioned on the top and the left of the main window The name of each button is indicated below Live Play Player Snapshot E Map Record Setting Health Site Tree Bandwidth Audio Display Modes m TA om ie g Ba C4 fade HDD Info The usage and function of each button will be briefly described as the followings Live Click on this button to view the live video The box on the top left corner shows the site which you are currently viewing Note that after viewing recorded video you need to click this button to switch back to the live mode PLAY Click to view recorded video stored in the HDD of the connected DVR Please refer to section Playback Recorded Video for more information about playing back the video User s Manual PLAYER Click to open the CMS Player The CMS Player is a compact version of the standard DVR Player Please refer to the Appendix A for more information SNAPSHOT Click to save a snapshot of the current window s Refer to section Take a Snapshot for detailed information E MAP Click to open the E MAP program The E Map is a program that allows the user to illustrate the positions of the cameras on a self selected image
45. t b lecti Configuration ou can also disconnect certain sites by selecting Sann lt DisConnect gt from the pull down menu __ Playback The CMS will automatically reconnect failed connection under the following circumstances A When the CMS starts to connect to the sites it will create a log for connection results For those connections that failed at first attempt AND satisfied either one of the following constrains will be placed under reconnect list 1 IP address has been specified 2 The result is not due to lack of authority 3 The result does not match the following Channel Full Admin Full or Site full B If the setting of an IP camera was changed and caused the IP camera to reboot the connection between the CMS and the IP camera will be disconnected That means no image will be transferred into the CMS The CMS will attempt to reconnect the failed connections described above in every minutes User s Manual The CMS enables the user to assign any channel from the list to any grid of the CMS main window To assign single channel to certain window Step 1 Click and hold the channel you want AN NOTE This function will not be accessible in sequence mode Right click on any channel and select lt Re sort gt to go back to the original window arrangement Snapshot Dome Setting Dome Control Remove AN NOTE The camera title and time will automatically be displayed on the top left of each grid if t
46. ter such as C drive D drive etc The blue part of the pie chart indicates the used space and the yellow part indicates the available space The information will be updated every 10 seconds If file circular is enabled the circulation will as well be updated every 10 seconds User s Manual 5 Configure Your CMS The CMS supports up to 10 groups and at most 64 sites can be added to each group The following sections guide you to setup your CMS step by step Click the ra button on the top of the main window and you will see the figure below Remove Remove Add a Group a Group Add a Site a Site Expand Collapse Setrings op boop J She data liki IP 0 0 0 eons Port fo Partons d 0 Ert me Lk conet_ User s Manual 5 1 Setup Groups Up to 10 groups can be set in the CMS This section guides the user to add or remove a group and also shows the user how to set start group Add a group Click C button to add a group Double click on the group to rename it Settings Groups File path Ewent TMS User Sequence Hen Site E EL Am IP 0 0 0 0 Erno SE D 01 New Group 01 New aite Fort Username Password Search Export Import Cancel The other way to add a group is to right click on lt Groups gt and select lt Add a group gt Settings Groups File path Event CMS User Sequence Groups i asies
47. the lt FILE gt menu and select lt OPEN K VIDEO FILE gt or click on to open the video PLAYER CONTROL OPEN VIDEO FILE file EXIT AN NOTE The CMS Player can only be opened within the CMS program If you try to open the CMSPlayer exe an error message will pop up 41 User s Manual 42 To convert drv files to avi files Scroll down the lt FILE gt menu and select lt OPEN VIDEO FILE gt or click on and the Select a folder window will be displayed On the top center of this window click lt Convert To AVI gt Find the drv file that you wish to convert to avi and double click on it When you see the Convert Over message the conversion process is completed The file will be stored under C Program Files CMS Avi folder Select a folder Folder View Double Click to Choose DRY File Infomation Double Click to Convert DRY to AYI File cy Play DRY File Now Choose CMS On R C Program Files CMS Record Archive Avi Start Time End Time Config lt _ CMS01_Rec Group01 SiteO1 20 27 12 19 02 03 44 2007 12 19 02 03 55 amp EXE MST Ree Groupul siteUl 20 2007 12 17 12 28 50 2007 12 17 12 29 05 amp Log CMS01_Rec_Group01 Site01_ 20 2007 12 19 02 07 04 2007 12 19 02 07 12 39 Record Setting Setting2 Setting3 Setting4 SkinChange Snapshot SPL For more information about the CMS Player operations please refer to the Appendix A
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