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Problem Solving 34 2 of cameras 6 Full Screen ...8 Camera Sequencer ...9 Advanced Options ...9 Advanced Options Menu 9 PTZ control (mouse) ...10 Joystick (USB) ...10 Installing Keyboard and Joystick 10 Activating the Keyboard and Joystick 11 Enabling the Keyboard and Joystick 11 Keyboard Commands 11 Joystick Commands 14 Capture Snapshots ...15 Snapshots Directory ...15 Digital Zoom ...15 Show/Hide cameras' Name 15 Camera Selection Panel 18 Viewing Controls...19 Video's timeline...
Problem Solving 34 2 of cameras 6 Full Screen ...8 Camera Sequencer ...9 Advanced Options ...9 Advanced Options Menu 9 PTZ control (mouse) ...10 Joystick (USB) ...10 Installing Keyboard and Joystick 10 Activating the Keyboard and Joystick 11 Enabling the Keyboard and Joystick 11 Keyboard Commands 11 Joystick Commands 14 Capture Snapshots ...15 Snapshots Directory ...15 Digital Zoom ...15 Show/Hide cameras' Name 15 Camera Selection Panel 18 Viewing Controls...19 Video's timeline...
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... the URL or IP address of your user name and password and select the type of connection you prefer and then click Ok. By default, language is for accessing it from the internal network. Authentication To login to Spanish. The following screen will appear: Enter your server. Remote is no password. 3 of the image to the one configured for accessing it from outside the network. By default, there...
... the URL or IP address of your user name and password and select the type of connection you prefer and then click Ok. By default, language is for accessing it from the internal network. Authentication To login to Spanish. The following screen will appear: Enter your server. Remote is no password. 3 of the image to the one configured for accessing it from outside the network. By default, there...
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The following screen will appear. Once you will be able to use the side menu to access the desired function: Live Video Recorded Video Maps Configuration Close Session 4 of the screen: Live Video, Recorded Video, Maps, Configuration and Close Session. At any time, you have successfully entered the system, the following options will appear on the upper left hand side of 36
The following screen will appear. Once you will be able to use the side menu to access the desired function: Live Video Recorded Video Maps Configuration Close Session 4 of the screen: Live Video, Recorded Video, Maps, Configuration and Close Session. At any time, you have successfully entered the system, the following options will appear on the upper left hand side of 36
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The following : 5 of 36 You may choose from the PC or laptop, you will be able to select the visualization mode for the cameras that you want to install the ActiveX component for live video, click on this icon . Live Video To access cameras' live video. If you will have not previously logged in to the system from the following dialog box appears. Click Install. Once the installation is complete, you have to view. Click Install ActiveX Control.
The following : 5 of 36 You may choose from the PC or laptop, you will be able to select the visualization mode for the cameras that you want to install the ActiveX component for live video, click on this icon . Live Video To access cameras' live video. If you will have not previously logged in to the system from the following dialog box appears. Click Install. Once the installation is complete, you have to view. Click Install ActiveX Control.
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... sequencer interval • PTZ Call Mon - If checked, only these cameras will be sequenced Advanced Options Menu If you want to see frames or edge of the browser, add the IP address or host name as a trusted site in Internet Explorer. The cameras will appear: • FPS - In full screen mode, you do not want to view additional options. . Camera Sequencer If you...
... sequencer interval • PTZ Call Mon - If checked, only these cameras will be sequenced Advanced Options Menu If you want to see frames or edge of the browser, add the IP address or host name as a trusted site in Internet Explorer. The cameras will appear: • FPS - In full screen mode, you do not want to view additional options. . Camera Sequencer If you...
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... position as a Domo type, go to the configuration guide. If you do not have to your computer: 10 of a joystick Get a USB Joystick and a numeric USB Keyboard and connect them to press the number for the preset. First, you have any Domo (Pan and Tilt) type camera selected, the PTZ control will Select the camera that support PTZ control, click this icon appear: . Close the PTZ control...
... position as a Domo type, go to the configuration guide. If you do not have to your computer: 10 of a joystick Get a USB Joystick and a numeric USB Keyboard and connect them to press the number for the preset. First, you have any Domo (Pan and Tilt) type camera selected, the PTZ control will Select the camera that support PTZ control, click this icon appear: . Close the PTZ control...
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... access the live video page, there are two modes for the use of the Joystick: • Selection Mode • Monitor Call Mode Selection Mode The Keyboard and Joystick only act over the whole list of cameras of the keyboard and joystick click this mode, click Live Video, check Advanced Options, then check PTZ Call Mon. Enabling the Keyboard and Joystick To enable the operation of the camera tree. Monitor...
... access the live video page, there are two modes for the use of the Joystick: • Selection Mode • Monitor Call Mode Selection Mode The Keyboard and Joystick only act over the whole list of cameras of the keyboard and joystick click this mode, click Live Video, check Advanced Options, then check PTZ Call Mon. Enabling the Keyboard and Joystick To enable the operation of the camera tree. Monitor...
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... programmed button to press the programmed button on the USB Joystick. Stop Auto Pan In order to stop the Auto Pan you have to press the programmed button on the Joystick: Initiate Auto Pan In order to initiate the Auto Pan you can program specific actions to configure it again. Every time you change computers, you will appear: Here you have to buttons on the USB Joystick. 14 of buttons and configuration...
... programmed button to press the programmed button on the USB Joystick. Stop Auto Pan In order to stop the Auto Pan you have to press the programmed button on the Joystick: Initiate Auto Pan In order to initiate the Auto Pan you can program specific actions to configure it again. Every time you change computers, you will appear: Here you have to buttons on the USB Joystick. 14 of buttons and configuration...
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... programmed button on the screen: Zoom in or zoom out by using the buttons shown on the USB Joystick. You will be able to define the directory's root. Then every time click the Capture Snapshots icon without bringing up the Save As dialog box. , images will be saved Digital Zoom If you click this icon that you are viewing. You can also zoom...
... programmed button on the screen: Zoom in or zoom out by using the buttons shown on the USB Joystick. You will be able to define the directory's root. Then every time click the Capture Snapshots icon without bringing up the Save As dialog box. , images will be saved Digital Zoom If you click this icon that you are viewing. You can also zoom...
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Click Install: Once the installation is completed, the following dialog box will pop up: 16 of 36 The following screen will appear. Recorded Video To access recorded video for viewing recorded video. . Click Install Control ActiveX. If you have not previously access the system from your PC or laptop, you need to install the ActiveX component for one or more cameras, click this icon .
Click Install: Once the installation is completed, the following dialog box will pop up: 16 of 36 The following screen will appear. Recorded Video To access recorded video for viewing recorded video. . Click Install Control ActiveX. If you have not previously access the system from your PC or laptop, you need to install the ActiveX component for one or more cameras, click this icon .
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... specific point in the video that it and release the mouse button. 5 Rewind. 6 Go to be detailed: 3 2 1 4 5 13 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 Control Status Indicator: Fast-forward, Rewind. 2 Video Playing Speed Indicator: To change this press one of the following buttons: Fast-forward Rewind. 3 Displays the Date and Time of the recorded video that you are interested in view it is being played. 4 Control what part of the video...
... specific point in the video that it and release the mouse button. 5 Rewind. 6 Go to be detailed: 3 2 1 4 5 13 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 Control Status Indicator: Fast-forward, Rewind. 2 Video Playing Speed Indicator: To change this press one of the following buttons: Fast-forward Rewind. 3 Displays the Date and Time of the recorded video that you are interested in view it is being played. 4 Control what part of the video...
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Fast Forward. XX:00:00 XX:59:59 Video Status: No Video recorded Video recorded Video recorded by using the buttons shown on the screen: zoom in or zoom out, use the mouse wheel on the video. Capture Snapshots If you click this icon to enable the digital zoom. you may also use the mouse wheel. You can also zoom in or zoom out by event At any time, you will be able to...
Fast Forward. XX:00:00 XX:59:59 Video Status: No Video recorded Video recorded Video recorded by using the buttons shown on the screen: zoom in or zoom out, use the mouse wheel on the video. Capture Snapshots If you click this icon to enable the digital zoom. you may also use the mouse wheel. You can also zoom in or zoom out by event At any time, you will be able to...
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... hour range, in a concrete part of the image, all detected events including date/hour. Then, click pause once you are two different methods for motion . Then, click Smart . Video Smart Search is running. Then, choose a camera, date/hour that you have to position the video by using . The smart search allows you precious time finding a specific event or incident. Video Smart Search The system...
... hour range, in a concrete part of the image, all detected events including date/hour. Then, click pause once you are two different methods for motion . Then, click Smart . Video Smart Search is running. Then, choose a camera, date/hour that you have to position the video by using . The smart search allows you precious time finding a specific event or incident. Video Smart Search The system...
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... mode. Select the motion sensibility: High, Medium and Low. Select the desired start time. • End Date/hour. By pressing on Date, the calendar will be able to adjust the end time. • Select the interval for the searching process. 24 of 36 Then click the Pause button ...mode, click the Single Selection icon. Smart Search OFFLINE Note: To use this function you have to be in this icon . If you will be able to adjust the start date, press Ok. The following screen will appear. Choose the desired camera, choose the desired date/hour and open the video...
... mode. Select the motion sensibility: High, Medium and Low. Select the desired start time. • End Date/hour. By pressing on Date, the calendar will be able to adjust the end time. • Select the interval for the searching process. 24 of 36 Then click the Pause button ...mode, click the Single Selection icon. Smart Search OFFLINE Note: To use this function you have to be in this icon . If you will be able to adjust the start date, press Ok. The following screen will appear. Choose the desired camera, choose the desired date/hour and open the video...
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... a camera, date/hour that you are interested in single selection mode. The following screen will appear. Visual Video Search The visual search, allows you search the video based on images, so you will be able to save your computer. The following screen will appear: 26 of the event. Select the image corresponding to be in and open the video. To use this...
... a camera, date/hour that you are interested in single selection mode. The following screen will appear. Visual Video Search The visual search, allows you search the video based on images, so you will be able to save your computer. The following screen will appear: 26 of the event. Select the image corresponding to be in and open the video. To use this...
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Using the map To view the map, click on the map icon. If you to a certain camera, the camera name will allow you move the cursor close to upload and view a physical or logical map of 36 This feature will appear. 30 of your Internet Camera installations. Electronic Map To access the Electronic Map, click this icon .
Using the map To view the map, click on the map icon. If you to a certain camera, the camera name will allow you move the cursor close to upload and view a physical or logical map of 36 This feature will appear. 30 of your Internet Camera installations. Electronic Map To access the Electronic Map, click this icon .
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... cameras For editing a camera's position, click this icon to keep the configuration of the map. Importing Electronic Map To import the map's image, click Examine. Editing the map If you have been made, click this icon . Once the changes have administrator privileges, you want to the desired position....the cameras to remove a camera from the map, drag and drop it inside the grey screen and it will be automatically removed from the map. If you will be able to all users. Then, select the name of 36 Map's compatible format is common to configure the cameras' positions ...
... cameras For editing a camera's position, click this icon to keep the configuration of the map. Importing Electronic Map To import the map's image, click Examine. Editing the map If you have been made, click this icon . Once the changes have administrator privileges, you want to the desired position....the cameras to remove a camera from the map, drag and drop it inside the grey screen and it will be automatically removed from the map. If you will be able to all users. Then, select the name of 36 Map's compatible format is common to configure the cameras' positions ...
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The following screen will verify if you have enough rights to access this page. If the user is not the root user, it has restrictions on certain resources (Electronic Map, Playing, Configuration, etc). Error Messages You do not have the proper permissions. Every time that you access a resource of the system, VortexIP will appear: 33 of 36 Appendix A -
The following screen will verify if you have enough rights to access this page. If the user is not the root user, it has restrictions on certain resources (Electronic Map, Playing, Configuration, etc). Error Messages You do not have the proper permissions. Every time that you access a resource of the system, VortexIP will appear: 33 of 36 Appendix A -
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... website in Internet Explorer. 2. Appendix B - If you are sending the events to the digital video recorder and that you will not be initialized, stopped or restarted by trying to record by means of the operating system. 6. If you forget your Internet Explorer, but ActiveX does not support connections by event verify that the IP cameras are running Windows 2000 Server or Windows 2003 Server, then you have Internet access, by Web access •...
... website in Internet Explorer. 2. Appendix B - If you are sending the events to the digital video recorder and that you will not be initialized, stopped or restarted by trying to record by means of the operating system. 6. If you forget your Internet Explorer, but ActiveX does not support connections by event verify that the IP cameras are running Windows 2000 Server or Windows 2003 Server, then you have Internet access, by Web access •...
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...modified. To view images recorded by default 512Kbytes and it takes to the image size in Kbytes. VortexIP recorder works correctly, but whenever I want to watch a recorded video of an event that happened less than 1 FPS, the time to maximize the useful life of 36 Buffer's length is higher than 10 seconds ago, images do not ... of its rigids disc. This effect does not take place when the recording speed is by a camera at 1 FPS you have to wait about 10 seconds, which is the time that if you are recording a camera at 1 FPS or less, then you will have to wait the equivalent...
...modified. To view images recorded by default 512Kbytes and it takes to the image size in Kbytes. VortexIP recorder works correctly, but whenever I want to watch a recorded video of an event that happened less than 1 FPS, the time to maximize the useful life of 36 Buffer's length is higher than 10 seconds ago, images do not ... of its rigids disc. This effect does not take place when the recording speed is by a camera at 1 FPS you have to wait about 10 seconds, which is the time that if you are recording a camera at 1 FPS or less, then you will have to wait the equivalent...