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- Page 1 V.NETWOKS MULTI CAMERA BROWSER VN-S200U/S100U For Customer Use: Enter below the Serial No. which is located on the body. Retain this information for future reference. Model No. VN-S200U/S100U Serial No. INSTRUCTIONS This instruction book is made from 100% recycled paper.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
It is strictly prohibited to duplicate or copy any part or whole of this document. • The information in this document is subject to changes without prior notice. • Bear in mind not to violate the copyright when using either the product or this document. •... -
Page 3: Introduction
Other Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 Service Pack 1 or higher indispensable. (Internet Explorer 5.0 or more is recommended.) The MULTI CAMERA BROWSER is compatible only with JVC camera models VN-C1U, VN-C2U and VM-C3U. 2000(Service Pack 1 or higher) 333 MHz or faster CPU. - Page 4 Main Functions 1. Multi-browsing Simultaneous connections to multiple V.NETWORKS units. • Simultaneous browsing of up to 16 units (With the VN-S100U, up to 4 • cameras can be browsed.) 2. Recording The displayed V.NETWORKS images can be saved as successive still •...
- Page 5 Menu Item Pull-Down Item File New Work space Open Work space Save Work space Save Work space as Close Work space (History) Exit View Controller REC/Play Controller Tool Tip Management Explorer View New View Window window Add View Window Delete View Window Start Recording Stop Recording Timer Recording...
- Page 6 Construction of MULTI CAMERA BROWSER Work space (*.vnw) View window No.1 View window No.2 View window No.16 *The figure above shows the construction of the VN-S200U. With the VN-S100U, the following restrictions are applied. Number of View windows ....4 •...
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Page 7: Installation
This section describes the installation procedure of the application. 1. Insert the "VN_S200U" CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive (* with the VN-S200U). 2. Double-click \Jvc\setup.exe of the CD-ROM in order to run it. In advance, set the IP addresses of the VN-C1U/C2U/C3U cameras to be used sing the provided setup tool. - Page 8 3. Perform operations in accordance with the displayed instructions. * Enter the "SERIAL NUMBER" shown on the sticker attached to the back of the CD-ROM case. Click here to change the installation destination. Installation has completed...
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Page 9: Viewing V.networks Images
VIEWING V.NETWORKS IMAGES This section describes the operations procedure for displaying V.NETWORKS images on your PC. 1. Start the Multi Camera Browser. 1-1. From "Start" on the taskbar, select [Programs] - [V.NETWORKS] - [vn- s200u Multi Camera Browser] to start it. 2. - Page 10 4. Create a View window 4-1. On the menu bar, select [View Window] - [New View Window]. 4-2. When a window is displayed, enter the View window name in it. 4-3. On the "View Window Setup" item, select the View window where you want to add the V.NETWORKS and click the <Add>...
- Page 11 4-5. Set the View window switching interval and image size, then click the <OK> button. * Multiple View windows can be registered in the workspace by repeating steps 4-1 to 4-5 for each View window. Also, multiple V.Networks can be registered for a single View window by repeating steps 4-3 and 4-4 for each V.Networks.
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Page 12: Controlling The V.networks
CONTROLLING THE V.NETWORKS This section describes how to pan, tilt or zoom the connected V.NETWORKS using the controller and set it to the condition in which viewing is required. Procedure 1. On the menu bar, select [View] - [Controller]. 2. Among the currently displayed View windows, click the one where the V.NETWORKS to be controlled is registered in order to make it active. - Page 13 Operations Panning/tilting operation Click one of the eight arrow buttons to pan/tilt the V.NETWORKS in the indicated direction by the angle set in "Angle Step". (The angle is freely variable in steps between 1˚and 40˚.) Lens operation In the pull-down menu in the LENS field, select the item to be controlled from IRIS, ZOOM and FOCUS.
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Page 14: Recording V.networks Images
RECORDING V.NETWORKS IMAGES • The recording function saves images displayed in the currently active window onto a disk. • Images are recorded on a per-window basis. The recording file is stored in the folder specified by "Save in" under [View Window] - [Properties] - [Details]. -
Page 15: Deleting Recording Files
2 of the Procedure on page 17. CAUTION !! As a recording file cannot be restored once it has been deleted, make sure that the file is unnecessary by checking the contents before deletion. JVC cannot assume liabilities for the loss of recording files. -
Page 16: Timer Recording
TIMER RECORDING (*This function is for exclusive use with the VN-S200U.) • The timer recording function starts and stops recording automatically at the set time of day. • For detailed recording setup, see "5. Recording setup" in "CHANGING THE VIEW WINDOW SETUP" on page 29. Procedure 1. -
Page 17: Playing Recording Images
PLAYING RECORDING IMAGES (*VN-S100U : 1 image play back, VN-S200U : up to 4 images play back simultaneously.) • This section describes how to play back a recorded file. Procedure (* The following procedure is applicable to 2 screen playback.) 1. - Page 18 Other 1.The PlayBack Controller provides the "image movement amount specification" facility. This function enables to set up PlayBack step per 1 left click. 2.The following box is displayed when [Alarm List] is clicked. This list shows the alarms occurred in the selected recorded file and will help specify the played time period according to the alarm occurrence situation.
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Page 19: Snapshot Recording
SNAPSHOT RECORDING • The snapshot function saves the currently displayed View window as a still image in a file. • Up to 16 images can be acquired at once. Procedure 1. Click the View window where the images that you want to include as snapshots are displayed. -
Page 20: Management Explorer
MANAGEMENT EXPLORER • This window has a similar appearance to Windows Explorer and facilitates the window management operations such as changing the settings of the [View window] and [V.Networks] windows as well as enabling their addition and deletion. 1. Displaying the Management Explorer On the menu bar, select [View] - [Management Explorer]. - Page 21 2-2.When a box as shown below appears, perform registration of V.Networks in this box. (* For details of the V.Networks registration procedure, see [3-2] on page 9.) 3. Creating a View Window 3-1.Right click the root item (item at the top) in the View window list (on the left of the Management Explorer) and select [New View Window].
- Page 22 4. Creating a Camera Group A camera group can be created in the V.Networks list (on the right of the screen) for subject management use. Right click the root item or a camera group and select [New] - [Group]. (Camera groups can be created in up to two layers.) 5.
- Page 23 6. Changing the Setting of a View Window Double-click the View window for which the setting is to be changed, or right click it and select [Properties]. The [View Window Setup] box will appear. Double-click. (* For details of the View window setting operation, see [CHANGING THE VIEW WINDOW SETUP] on page 26 and on.) 7.
- Page 24 8. Setting the Alarm Right click the View window for which you want to set or change the alarm setup and select [Alarm Setting]. The [Alarm Setting] box will appear. (* For details on the alarm setting operation, see [SETTING ALARM] on page 35 and on.) 9.
- Page 25 10. Importing/Exporting V.Networks Registration Information into/from an External File Use this function when it is required to create a new workspace and to register in it a V.Networks that has already been registered elsewhere. This registers all the data contained in the V.Networks (including its name and IP address).
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Page 26: Changing The View Window Setup
CHANGING THE VIEW WINDOW SETUP 1. Adding or deleteing V.NETWORKS to or from a View windows 1-1. When [View Window] - [Properties] in the menu bar is selected, the following window appears.Use this window to change the setup of the View window. - Page 27 1-4. Click the [Add] button. When the [Add V.Networks] window appears showing the list of V.NETWORKS currently registered in the workspaces select the V.NETWORKS you want to add and click the [Add] button. The addition is complete when the name of the added V.NETWORKS is displayed in the [Currently registered V.Networks] field.
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Page 28: V.networks
3. Changing the window size This function changes the size of the View window. Select the window size from three options of 160x 120, 320x 240 and 640x 480. REMARK : If the view window size is increased more than the camera image size, the image quality becomes coarse due to image magnification. - Page 29 5. Recording setup This function will change the settings related to recording. The settings made here are also reflected in timer recording. [Storage period] • Specifies the period for which the recorded file is to be saved in the save destination. "No limit"...
- Page 30 [Recording Interval] • Specifies the interval of recording of each frame in seconds. Set in the range from 0 to 120 seconds. (* If "0 s" is set, all of the images from the V.Networks will be recorded.) [Save in] •...
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Page 31: Setting Accent Frame Of View Window
SETTING ACCENT FRAME OF VIEW WINDOW An Accent Frame makes it easy to identify the active (currently selected) View window. Procedure 1. In the menu bar, click [View Window] - [Accent Frame]. 2. Check the check box in the following box to set the Accent Frame. (* The color and thickness of the Accent Frame can be changed.) Accent frame... -
Page 32: Changing The V.networks Setup
CHANGING THE V.NETWORKS SETUP Details of V.NETWORKS including the image quality can be set. [Compression Rate] • Specifies the level of image compression. [Quality] *Specifies the image quality. Saturation Color Balance Gain (*) Exposure (*) Contrast (*) Brightness AGC (*) * Depending on the camera type and version, it may sometimes be impossible to adjust these items. -
Page 33: V.networks
[Image size] • Sets the sizes of the images sent from V.NETWORKS. Select the desired size from 160 * This setup adjusts the size of the image sent from the V.NETWORKS. Note that it does not adjust the size of the displayed View window. [Frame Rate] •... -
Page 34: Setting The Position Memory
SETTING THE POSITION MEMORY This function changes the setting of the position memory for panning, tilting(VN-C2U VN-C3U) and zooming (VN-C3U only). • Procedure 1. In the menu bar, click [V.Networks] - [Position Memory]. 2. Select the V.NETWORKS for which you want to change the position memory. -
Page 35: Alarm Setting
ALARM SETTING The following procedure sets the operation to be performed when an alarm signal is triggered. (It is required to set up the V.Networks alarm in advance. For the setup of V.Networks, refer to the "Setup for the Alarm Function" in the manual provided with the V.Networks.) Procedure 1. -
Page 36: V.networks
Operation Items 1.Start Recording Starts the recording of the View window for which the alarm occurred. When the [Stop recording after] check box is checked, recording of the View window stops after the specified time period has elapsed. (* Other recordings such as timer recording also stops.) 2.Stop Recording Stops recording of the View Window with which the alarm occurred. - Page 37 6.Popup Message Pop-up a message which is entered in advance. (* Up to 64 characters and 32 pop-up message.) 7.Change View Size Changes the size of the View Window for which the alarm occurs. (* The size of the images transmitted from the V.Networks is not changed.) 8.Play Wave Plays back the specified Wave file.
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Page 38: Arranging The Windows
ARRANGING THE WINDOWS • Arrange Windows Arranges the View windows. • (Arranging is sometimes not possible depending on the numbers and sizes of the windows.) • Align with Grid Arranges the View windows by automatically aligning them with the grid. •... -
Page 39: Right-Click Menu
RIGHT-CLICK MENU Clicking the right button of the mouse on the View window displays the right- click menu as shown below. The right-click menu can be used to control the following functions. • Tele Zooms into an image.(VN-C3U only) • •... -
Page 40: Uninstallation
UNINSTALLATION Use the following procedure to uninstall (Delete) the Multi Camera Browser from your PC. 1. In the taskbar, select [Start] - [Settings] - [Control Panel] 2. In the Control Panel, double-click "Add/Remove programs". 3. When the [Add/Remove programs Property] window appears, select "vn-s200u Multi Camera Browser"... -
Page 41: Trouble Shooting
TROUBLE SHOOTING You have forgotten the IP address of V.NETWORKS that has been changed using the V.NETWORKS setup tool. You have forgotten the password set with the password protect function. The image size or position changes spontaneously. The list of the IP addresses of the V.NETWORKS cameras connected to the network can be acquired using the [Search] button of the V.NETWORKS setup tool provided with the VN-C1U/C2U/C3U. - Page 42 The colors look unnatural. Check the color adjustments of the display and • video card. The hues of displayed colors may be variable depending on the video card and monitor display of the PC system. This may sometimes be corrected by adjusting the color control of the display.
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