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Panasonic AF-FX100 Setup Instructions

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Setup Instructions
Intrusion Detection
Image Recognition BOX
AF-FX100, AF-FX110
Model No.
Before attempting to connect or operate this product,
please read these instructions carefully and save this manual for future use.
The model number is abbreviated in some descriptions in this manual.

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  • Page 1 Setup Instructions Intrusion Detection Image Recognition BOX AF-FX100, AF-FX110 Model No. Before attempting to connect or operate this product, please read these instructions carefully and save this manual for future use. The model number is abbreviated in some descriptions in this manual.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Limitation of liability ........... 3 Save and update the parameter ......52 Disclaimer of warranty ..........3 How to display the version ........54 Preface ..............4 How to update the program ........ 55 About the user manuals ........4 How to restart BOX ..........

  • Page 3: Limitation Of Liability

    THE PRODUCT IS MADE TO PROCESS THE SURVEILANCE CAMERA’S IMAGES AND TO OUTPUT THE RESULT TO THE OTHER PRODUCTS. IN NO EVENT SHALL Panasonic System Networks Co.,Ltd. BE LIABLE TO ANY PARTY OR ANY PERSON, FOR THE CASES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO BELOW: (1) ANY AND ALL LOSS OR DAMAGE INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR EXEMPLARY, ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THE PRODUCT;...

  • Page 4: Preface

    Preface This unit (AF-FX100, AF-FX110) is an IP network-capable image processing device. This unit receives image data from a network camera, and externally transmits the resultant data processed with the image recognition algorithm via the IP network. About the user manuals Operating Instructions for this unit consist of 2 parts;...

  • Page 5: Software License

    • Please note that Panasonic shall not respond to any inquiries regarding the source code. Copyright The copyrights of software and other copyrighted works included this unit belong to Panasonic System Networks Co.,Ltd. and licensers who give licenses to Panasonic System Networks Co.,Ltd.

  • Page 6: Management

    • Use this product in a network secured by a firewall, etc. • If this product is connected to a network that includes PCs, make sure that the system is not infected by computer viruses or other malicious entities (using a regularly updated anti-virus program, anti-spyware pro- gram, etc.).

  • Page 7: Image Recognition

    Image recognition This unit is equipped with the following image recognition functions. Presetting of detection conditions allows this unit to detect human intrusion, abandoning an object, and removing an object on a screen. When human intrusion, abandoning an object, or removing an object is detected, the detection frame and trajectory can be displayed on the screen.

  • Page 8: Major Operating Controls And Their Functions

    Default: tion and noise. IP address: 192.168.10.10 ⑦ Cable clamp User name: admin Password: panasonic Fastens the supplied AC adapter’s power cable. ② [MAINTENANCE] lamp (top: red, bottom: green) Not used. ③ [MAINTENANCE] Maintenance port Not used.

  • Page 9: Input And Output Devices

    Input and output devices Input camera/encoder The table below shows cameras and encoders connectable to this unit and settings to receive images by this unit. To receive sound from a camera at the PC side after camera connection, follow the settings in the table below. Input Main settings DG-NP502...

  • Page 10: External Output

    DG-ASM100 or DG-ND400 protocol (DG-ASM100) and the monitoring recorder (DG- ND400) of Panasonic System Networks Co., Ltd. An alarm can be sent when an event is detected. An alarm factor of the BOX cannot be transmitted. Record management can be performed by using DG-ASM100 and DG-ND400.

  • Page 11: Hub

    Select "auto negotiation" for the hub port to which the BOX is connected. Failure to observe this may cause abnormal operation when images are received, for example.

  • Page 12: Setup Flow

    Setup flow The procedure below explains how to set the BOX. Change the network setting and the web browser setting of the PC to conform to Setting of connected PC the settings of the BOX. (+ Page 13) Install the application with which the BOX Installation of parameter setting application parameters are specified on the connected on connected PC...

  • Page 13: Setting Of Connected Pc

    Setting of connected PC Network Setting of PC The PC connected to the BOX should have an IP address capable of communicating with the BOX and needs to be connected to a network. Determine the IP address of the PC capable of accessing the BOX without any duplication of the IP address assigned to the BOX and the IP address of any one of devices connected to the network.

  • Page 14: Install The Parameter Setting Application

    Run the Installer executable file "setup.exe". The "Image Recognition BOX Setting Parameter Application Setup Wizard" window will be displayed. Installation destination, "C: \panasonic\box" is fixed. If the message of "Do you want to allow the following program from an unknown publisher to make changes to this computer"...

  • Page 15: Check The Installation

    Check the installation After completion of installation, check that the files below are assigned to the specified folders. Folder File name Description SettingParameter.exe Parameter setting application c:\panasonic\box common.ini Setting file for parameter setting application tar32.dll tar32 ｌibrary c:\panasonic\box\ja SettingParameter.resources. Japanese resource appli.ini...

  • Page 16: Setting And Checking Of Box Using Web Browser

    Step 2 Enter the user name and password. Default User name: admin Password: panasonic If the username or password is changed at Web set- ting, enter the updated username or password. The main window will be displayed.
  • Page 17 Main window The structure of the main screen for BOX control is shown below. ① ② ③ ① Check the settings are appropriate. ③ Configure the control settings. 1. Resources: Check the resource status of the BOX 1. Reboot: Restart (+ page 24) (+ page 27) 2.

  • Page 18: Set The Box Ip Address

    Set the BOX IP address The IP address, subnet mask, etc. of the BOX are configured. Step 1 Step 3 Select "2.Settings" on the BOX configuration page After entering each IP address (+ page 19), click the (+ page 17). [Execute] button.
  • Page 19 (server), this address is specified. Otherwise, leave this blank. The settings are performed for an FTP server (such as a PC). User name: box Password: panasonic Folder location & file name: (FTP root folder)/************/box.tar.gz "************" is filled with 12 digits IP address with dots deleted and octets zero-filled.

  • Page 20: Change The User Name And Password For The Box

    This operation also allows "IP address of BOX" to be initialized. • Change the username, "admin" and password, Step 3 "panasonic" at shipment from the viewpoint of Click the [Execute] button after entering the user security. name and password. • Use 4 to 31 one-byte alphanumeric characters for →...

  • Page 21: Change The User Name And Password For The Camera Login (Saving On Box)

    Change the user name and password for the camera login (saving on BOX) If the camera authentication function is activated, the camera login username and password need to be regis- tered with the BOX. Register the login username and password in accordance with camera settings. If camera authentication function activated, follow the steps below.

  • Page 22: Update The Parameter For The Image Recognition Library

    Update the parameter for the image recognition library The parameter file needed for the image recognition library (intrusion detection, congestion detection) is trans- ferred from the PC to the BOX (updating). Unified file format is used for parameters to be updated in each library, and the same procedure can be performed in all the libraries.

  • Page 23: Download The Parameter For The Image Recognition Library

    Download the parameter for the image recognition library The parameters read into the image recognition library on the BOX are transferred to the PC (downloaded). For parameter operation for image recognition, go to "parameter setting application". Step 1 Step 3 Select "2.Settings"...

  • Page 24: Box Reboot

    BOX reboot Restart the BOX. Step 1 Step 3 Select "3.BOX control" on the BOX configuration Click "Click here to execute". → The BOX will be rebooted and the success win- → page (+ page 17). → The BOX control window will be displayed. →...

  • Page 25: Update Of The Image Recognition Library

    Update of the image recognition library Update of the image recognition library on the BOX and change of the recognition library (intrusion detection, congestion detection) are performed. Step 1 Select "3.BOX control" on the BOX configuration page (+ page 17). →...

  • Page 26: Initialization Of Box Setting Information

    "Initialization of BOX setting information" (+ page 26) is executed and parameters are reset in accordance with installation environment. Note: • When "Update of the image recognition library" is executed, be sure to execute "Initialization of BOX setting information". * intrusion detection (pro_avmd2cam.tar.gz), congestion detection (pro_cdewwd.tar.gz) Initialization of BOX setting information Discard current setting and restore factory initial setting.

  • Page 27: Check The Resource Of The Box

    Check the resource of the BOX The resource status in the BOX is viewable. When contacting us, please let us know the contents on the resource window. Step 1 Step 2 Select "1.Status check" on the BOX configuration Select "1.Resources". →...

  • Page 28: Check Syslog Of The Box

    Check syslog of the BOX System logs saved in the BOX are displayed. However, turning the power of the BOX off and on again deletes all the contents. When contacting us, please let us know the contents on the log window. The [reslog] and [syslog] fields are displayed on the Step 1 window.

  • Page 29: Obtain The Syslog Data File Of The Box

    Obtain the syslog data file of the BOX The syslog data file can be obtained from the BOX. When contacting us, please send us the downloaded file. Step 1 Step 3 Select "1.Status check" on the BOX configuration Click "Click here to execute". →...

  • Page 30: Obtaining Version Information Of The Box

    Obtaining version information of the BOX The version numbers of software programs on the BOX are displayed. When contacting us, please let us know the contents on the version number window. Step 1 Select "1.Status check" on the BOX configuration page (+ page 17).

  • Page 31: Setting And Checking Of Box Using Parameter Setting Application

    Specify the save folder on the "Browse For Folder" window. The save folder is a folder for parameter reading and saving. E.g.) When the save folder is "C:\panasonic\box", The save folder for the setting file of the BOX that is set to "192.168.10.10" is shown below. "C:\panasonic\box\192168010010\box.tar.gz"...

  • Page 32: Application Setup

    Application setup Setting of target BOX The IP address of the target BOX is specified. The target BOX can be specified by direct entry or selection from the BOX IP List. If no " boxip.csv" file is included in the save folder and the IP address of the target BOX cannot be read, the BOX IP List is not displayed.
  • Page 33 Camera authentication information setting The username and password needed for communication with cameras are determined. Step 1 Select "Camera Authentication" from the menu bar "BOX Utility". Step3 When the camera authentication information setting is successful, rebooting the BOX and version acquisi- tion are automatically done.

  • Page 34: Newly Creation Of Parameter

    Newly creation of parameter A parameter is newly created for editing. Usually, a parameter is not created because it is downloaded from the BOX or read from a local file. Reading parameter The parameter file is read for editing parameters. There are 2 ways to read the parameter file.

  • Page 35: Editing Parameter

    Reading the local file Caution: "box.tar.gz" in the save BOX folder in the save folder • When a compressed file is decompressed, a work is decompressed, and parameters are read into the folder ("<application installation folder>\temp") is application. created, and the work folder is deleted after To read parameters from the local file, select "Open"...
  • Page 36 General setting edit window "General" edit is performed. Display the main window for the parameter setting. Select "General" from the menu bar "Parameter Setting". → The edit window for "General" is displayed. → ③ ① ② ④ ⑤ ① Parameter name ④ [Apply] button ② Parameter editing ⑤ [Cancel] button...
  • Page 37 Parameter setting Selecting the entry location of the parameter to be edited allows the parameter information to be displayed in the message box. Parameter setting should be performed on the basis of the parameter information displayed in the message box. Selection Selection Range contents of parameter information...
  • Page 38 If the settings are not applied, click the [No] button. This operation applies the setting only, but cannot save the setting. Refer to "Save and update the parameter" (+ page 52) for how to save settings. Editing window for the intrusion detection setting Edit the "Intrusion detection"...
  • Page 39 The edit flow is explained below. 1. Image reading (+ page 39) 2. Parameter setting (Pattern 0 - 7) (+ page 41) 3. Area information setting (Pattern 0 - 7, Intrusion, Object abandonment/removal, Mask) (+ page 43) 4. Human size setting (Pattern 0 - 7, Top of image, Bottom of image) (+ page 48) Image reading Get Image from BOX After communication with the BOX, 1 latest image is...
  • Page 40 Get Image from FILE Read and display the JPEG image from local file. Step 1 Click the [Get Image from FILE] button. → The image selection dialog will be displayed. → Select the JPEG image. The opened JPEG file will be displayed in the image display area.
  • Page 41 Parameter copy Step 3 Select a copy source Pattern. If another parameter Pattern is created with reference Pattern 0, Pattern 1, Pattern 2, Pattern 3, to the configured parameter Pattern, the parameter Pattern 4, Pattern 5, Pattern 6, Pattern 7 copy function can be used for parameter copy.
  • Page 42 Tab switching The contents displayed in the area information display area vary with settings of "Area Setting" or "Specification of Human Size" and the combination of tab display. If the tab is switched when [Add Area]/[Delete Area] of "Action Entry" are checked, • [Intrusion] tab The area information on [Intrusion] is displayed in the area information display area.
  • Page 43 How to set the area information How to add the area information STEP1 STEP2 STEP4 Step 4 Step 1 Click the [Decision] button to confirm the selected area points. Select the content of recognition. → The window that reflects the additional area will →...
  • Page 44 How to delete the area information STEP1 STEP2 STEP4 Step 1 Step 4 Select the content of recognition. Click the [Decision] button to confirm the selected Select the area information to be edited. If [Intrusion], area points. [Object] and [Mask] are checked, multiple pieces of →...
  • Page 45 Specify all areas This operation is performed when the whole window is designated to be the recognition target area for the items selected in "Content of Recognition" of "Area Setting". How to specify all areas STEP1 STEP2 Step 1 Step 3 Select the content of recognition.
  • Page 46 All area deletion This operation is performed when the whole recognition target area is deleted for the items selected in "Content of Recognition" of "Area Setting". How to delete the all area STEP1 STEP2 Step 1 Step 3 Select the content of recognition. Select [Yes] to delete the all area.
  • Page 47 Backward/forward When the area information in one and the same Pattern is edited sequentially, the past 9 pieces of the area information (10 pieces of the area information including the present area information) are recorded, and press- ing the [Back] and [Forward] buttons can go back and forth among the 10 pieces of the area information. However, if a tab or Pattern is switched, the past area information is reset and the [Back] button is disabled.
  • Page 48 How to specify human size The human size displayed in an image is specified. [Top] of "Specification of Human Size" is a setting value to decide the size of the innermost human in an image. [Bottom] of "Specification of Human Size" is a setting value to decide the size of the most front human in an image.
  • Page 49 How to specify [Bottom] of "Specification of Human Size" STEP1 Step 1 Step 3 Select the [Bottom] position of "Specification of Click the [Decision] button to check the selected rect- Human Size". angular area. → The setting values take effect "H", "V", "x", and →...
  • Page 50 Validity of image top end and bottom end The following conditions are required because the image top end and bottom end are the areas that show the size of the innermost human and the size of the most front human, respectively: ① The y coordinate of the image top end shall be upper in comparison with the y coordinate of the image bot- tom end.
  • Page 51 Apply the settings To apply the settings after setting the parameters, click the [Apply] button. → The update confirmation window will be displayed. → If the setting is appropriate, the parameter can be set. However, if the setting is not appropriate, an error pop- up is displayed and the parameter cannot be set.

  • Page 52: Save And Update The Parameter

    For the IP address of "192.168.10.10", the folder name becomes "192168010010". Caution: • When a parameter is saved in the IP address folder, a work folder ("C:\panasonic\box\temp") is created, and the work folder is deleted after the parameter is compressed and saved in the IP address folder.
  • Page 53 Caution: • When a compressed file is decompressed, a work folder ("C:\panasonic\box\temp") is created, and the work folder is deleted after parameter reading. Therefore, do not create a folder whose name is the same as the name of the work folder, other- wise, the folder with the same name of the work folder will be deleted.

  • Page 54: How To Display The Version

    How to display the version Version acquisition of the BOX The version of the target BOX is acquired. Step 1 Step 3 Select "Box Version" from the menu bar "BOX Utility". When the version acquisition is successful, the pop- up window of the version information will be dis- played.

  • Page 55: How To Update The Program

    Version acquisition of the parameter setting application Display the application version. Step 1 Step 2 Select "About" from the menu bar "Help". The pop-up window of the version information will be displayed. → Click the [OK] button. → * The version of the above image may differ from the actual version.
  • Page 56 Step 1 Step 3 Select "Update Program" from the menu bar "BOX When program updating to the BOX is successful, Utility". rebooting the BOX and version acquisition are auto- → The updated file selection dialog will be displayed. → matically done. When the version acquisition is suc- cessful, a pop-up window of version information is displayed.

  • Page 57: How To Restart Box

    How to restart BOX Restart the BOX. Step 2 Step 1 When restarting is successful, rebooting the BOX and version acquisition are automatically done. When the Select "Reboot BOX" from the menu bar "BOX version acquisition is successful, a pop-up window of Utility".

  • Page 58: Canceling Communication With The Box

    Canceling communication with the BOX Clicking "Cancel" displayed during communication with the BOX allows ongoing communication to be can- celed. However, when communication is performed for parameter update or program update to the BOX, the trans- mission for communication may be completed. When a cancellation occurs, the status of the BOX needs to be checked by version acquisition or parameter download from the BOX.
  • Page 59 When exiting from the application without saving edited parameters, an alarming pop-up message is displayed. If exiting from the application without saving, click the [Yes] button. If the parameters should be saved, click the [No] button.

  • Page 60: Uninstall The Parameter Setting Application

    Uninstall the parameter setting application Uninstallation Step 1 Step 4 Turn on the PC to be uninstalled, and login with Click "Uninstall" on the menu bar. → The "Programs and Features" window will be → administrator privilege. displayed. Step 2 Select "Control Panel"...

  • Page 61: Contents Of The Log And Message

    Contents of the log and message Log files Log files are saved in the "C:\panasonic\box\log" folder. Log files are rotated as follows at start-up and up to 10 logs are created. The saved contents of logs are the same as the contents displayed as messages in the main window.

  • Page 62: Appendix 1 Cautions In Registering With Dg-Asm100

    Appendix 1 Cautions in registering with DG-ASM100 If connection is performed as the same as the connection example at system construction, be aware of the fol- lowing when the BOX is registered with DG-ASM100: Connection example Encoder icon and displayed image If the BOX is registered, the encoder icon is displayed in the device tree panel, but the same image is displayed for all of 4 inputs (camera icons).
  • Page 63 When intrusion detection occurs a. Even "Camera 3" is registered with "CH3" of the encoder and an event occurs in the area of "Camera 3", the display shows that an alarm occurs in the area of "Camera 1". b. Decide by the encoder name displayed in the device tree panel.

  • Page 64: Appendix 2 Detailed Parameters Of "General

    Appendix 2 Detailed parameters of "General" Examples of parameter settings are explained on the assumption of the following device configuration. IP camera LOCK OPEN Network Video Encoder DG-GXE500 Input: 3 AVMDINFO_ON（for ASM） Image Recognition Box Monitor OSD_ON Variable name Message Settings Description BoxID Logical Box ID number.
  • Page 65 Variable name Message Settings Description CameraFrameRate Camera frame rate Fixed The number of Input images from setting　(frame per sec- a camera is specified. "10" fixed ond). for all libraries. "0" use camera default Setting value: 10 fps frame rate * Set to 10 fps (sheets/sec.) at the camera side.
  • Page 66 Variable name Message Settings Description IPADDR_AVMDINFO_ IP address* of feature Optional This is the IP address of extraction pc (eight or DG-ND400 or the IP address of less IP addresses can be DG-ASM100 with which you like set). to display the image data of Pv4 address(decimal) "Distribution of image with pro- cessing results 2 (detection...

  • Page 67: Appendix 3 "Intrusion Detection" Parameters

    Appendix 3 "Intrusion detection" parameters The parameters used in the intrusion detection algorithm are shown in the table below. Variable name Message Description intrusion_disable Intrusion on: 0 off: 1 ON/OFF flag of intrusion detection function debug(syslog only): 2 0: ON 1: OFF object_disable Object on: 0 off: 1...

  • Page 68: Standard Accessories

    Standard Accessories Installation Guide ..............1 pc. AC adapter ................1 pc. CD-ROM* ................1 pc. * The CD-ROM contains the "Setup Instructions (PDF)", parameter setting application, etc.
  • Page 69 3 Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094 http://panasonic.net Tel: 877-803-8492 www.panasonic.com/broadcast Importer's name and address to follow EU rules: e-mail: MediaProServices.PSC@us.panasonic.com Panasonic Testing Centre Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH Winsbergring 15, 22525 Hamburg F.R.Germany © Panasonic System Networks Co., Ltd. 2011 N0911-0 PYQP1002ZA/J1 Printed in Japan...

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