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  • Page 1 Dedicated Micros PTZ Dome Oracle dome Installation and Configuration Manual...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Unit Operation ................104 Operating the Viewer ..............105 Appendix A - Unit Specification ............ 123 Appendix B - Status Pages ............125 Appendix C - Example Configurations ......... 132 Software Version WebPage Version wp8 1.0 (6141) ns PAL Oracle Dome...

  • Page 3: Part Numbers

    Point&Go capability. Point&Go provides the operator with easy to use, on-screen telemetry control. Users are able to have Pan & Tilt control of an attached DM Oracle Dome simply by clicking an area of the screen - the camera will instantly respond, centrally positioning the selected area..
  • Page 4 With no need for a telemetry keyboard, users are able to use Pan & Tilt control of a Dedicated Micros Oracle Dome simply by clicking an area of the monitor. The camera will instantly respond, positioning the selected area in the middle of the screen, ideal for tracking movement through a scene.

  • Page 5: Important Safeguards

    Important Safeguards Read Instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the unit is operated and adhered to during operation. These instructions should be retained with the unit, and all warnings and cautions contained should be heeded. Power Sources This unit should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the manufacturer’s label.

  • Page 6: Rf Interference Warning

    Connect the equipment into an outlet on a different circuit different to the receiver. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment under FCC rules. 4.15 Oracle Dome...

  • Page 7: Components Supplied

    Note: Mounting brackets may have been ordered and delivered separately. Important: The Advanced Programming and Control features on the Oracle IP Dome are only available when used with the latest Dedicated Micros DVRs. These include SD Advanced, DV-IP Server, DV-IP HD, DV-IP RT and HighVu Excel. Standard functionality will still be available...

  • Page 8: Electrical Connections - External

    This can be fed into the optional alarm box which provides IP or coax connectivity, or into the simple junction box to allow connection from standard cables to the dome cabling. External Dome connector Note: Viewed from above the dome, looking at the connector Cable Connector Note: Looking at open end of connector on dome cable. Oracle Dome...
  • Page 9 The cable connections for the 24V AC or DC powered external dome are as follows: Cable Pair Function Connector Pin Grey/Pink Video Out + Red/Blue Video Out - White RS485 A Brown RS485 B Black Ethernet RX A Violet Ethernet RX B Grey Ethernet TX A Pink...

  • Page 10: Electrical Connections - Internal

    24V AC or DC- from UL2044 approved Class 2 current limited 24V AC or DC 1.5A 485A RS485 A 485B RS485 B Vid Sig Composite Video signal (testing purposes) Vid GND Composite Video GND (testing purposes) Note: Refer to ‘Dome Configuration’ for a list of appropriate DVRs. Oracle Dome...

  • Page 11: Brown

    Simple Interface and PSU connections The Oracle Dome is available with a simple interface (DM/OD/IFACE/A or DM/OD/IFACE/B) to allow connections between the dome cable and standard cables. This PCB is either installed using customer suppy rated at 24V AC or DC, or as part of the DM Power Supply solution (DM/OD/PSU).

  • Page 12: Mounting Options

    Mounting Options Refer to Appendix C - Example Configurations for more information. Oracle Dome...

  • Page 13: Mounting External Domes

    Mounting External Domes Safety Bond The safety bond is designed to prevent damage to the dome if it should fall during installation or maintenance. It must be connected between the dome mounting point and a suitable position, either on the bracket or within the ceiling void. Note that this point will receive the full force of the dome should it fall.
  • Page 14 C. Lift dome to bracket flange ensuring head of screws (previously fitted cap head screw) pass through keyhole slots. Twist to locate. D. Tighten 4 top mounting fixings with Hexagonal key supplied to secure. E. Secure any plastic covers or trim (wall/pendant installations only). Oracle Dome...

  • Page 15: Mounting Internal Domes

    Mounting Internal Domes Safety Bond The safety bond is designed to prevent damage to the dome if it should fall during installation or maintenance. It must be connected between the dome mounting point and a suitable position, either on the bracket or within the ceiling void. Note that this point will receive the full force of the dome should it fall.
  • Page 16 C. Lift dome to bracket flange ensuring head of screws (previously fitted Cap head Screw) pass through keyhole slots. Twist to locate. D. Tighten 4 top mounting fixings with Hexagonal key (supplied) to secure. E. Secure any plastic covers or trim (wall/pendant installations only). Oracle Dome...
  • Page 17 Tile Mount (DM/CSD/TMR) Ø190mm 3 x Ø6mm 204mm PCD A. Remove the selected tile that will have the dome mounted in it. Use the mounting ring (B) as a template to mark the drilling positions of the 3 x supporting holes on a 204mm pitch circle diameter (6mmØ...

  • Page 18: Configuring The Unit

    The unit is configured using on-board webpages. This can be done remotely once the unit has been installed in its chosen location. There are two methods to access the settings on an Oracle dome. 1) The unit has an infra red receiver suitable for use with a Dedicated Micros DVR remote control provided with all Dedicated Micros DVRs and NVRs, which can access and display the onboard webpages locally via the video output.
  • Page 19 2) Using the web browser on a PC in the same subnet as the unit. The unit configuration pages can be accessed using the unit IP address or DNS name. The unit has DHCP factory enabled. When the unit is connected to a DHCP network for the first time, an IP address is automatically assigned by the network switch or router it is connected to.
  • Page 20 This Installation Guide supports both IP and Analogue mode. Please note that depending on the mode of operation not all Configuration pages will be available. Note: The colour coded buttons will not be available when the unit is operating in Analogue mode. Oracle Dome...

  • Page 21: System

    System The menus under the System heading allow the unit’s core settings to be viewed, changed and the system software upgraded. Note: The colour coded buttons will not be available when the unit is operating in Analogue mode. The Attributes option displays details about the unit including the IP address, unit serial number, MAC address and software version.

  • Page 22: Ip Mode Attributes

    This is displayed when the unit is accessed via NetVu ObserVer and is sent when transmitting information to a Remote Video Response Centres (RVRC). MAC Address This is the MAC address assigned to the unit. Oracle Dome...

  • Page 23: Analogue Mode Attributes

    IP Address These are the IP addresses allocated to the unit (zeroconf and interface IP addresses are displayed in Closed IPTV operation) Sub Net This is the subnet mask for the unit Gateway This is the IP address of the default gateway (router) assigned by the DHCP server.
  • Page 24 Links to the System Settings->Software details page Software This page details the installed software and may be needed if calling Technical Support. System (Red) Links back to the System Setttings page About (Blue) Opens the page. System->About Refresh (Purple) Refreshes the current page Oracle Dome...

  • Page 25: Unit Status

    Status Unit Status This menu details information regarding the status of the unit, notably the total time the unit has been operating and the time since its last reset. Time since last reset Details the time since the unit was last reset. Total running time Details the total time the unit has been operational.
  • Page 26 Opens the page (refer to UI Information ‘Appendix B - UI Information’ Profile Record Tables Opens the page (refer to Profile Record Tables ‘Appendix B - Profile Record’ Glossary Opens the page (refer to Glossary ‘Appendix B - Glossary’ Oracle Dome...
  • Page 27 Logs The log files stored in the unit can be accessed from this page. Selected logs are displayed on the page below. Note: This page will not be available when the unit is operating in Analogue mode. About (Blue) Select to open the System->Status->About page. Refresh (Purple) Refreshes the information on the current page.

  • Page 28: Security Logs

    Enter an end date to filter the security log entries End Time Enter an end time to filter the security log entries Load Security logs Displays security events that were logged within the start and end parameters Refresh (Purple) Refreshes the current page Oracle Dome...
  • Page 29 Language This menu allows the system language to be set. Changing the System Language will effect all menu pages. If required, the language can also be changed for the current session only. System Language Select to change the system language setting. Reset (Red) Select to reset the unit.

  • Page 30: Time And Date

    Select the relevant timezone offset from the accompanying drop down menu. SNTP Server A Simple Network Time Protocol (SNTP) server allows external devices to connect and set their current date and time settings to that of the SNTP. If required, enter the SNTP server IP address here. Oracle Dome...
  • Page 31 Note: It is recommended that an SNTP server is configured. Suitable networked SNTP servers can be found here: http://support.ntp.org/bin/view/Servers/NTPPoolServers. Alternatively most DHCP and DNS servers also run SNTP services. Contact your system administrator for further assistance. Note: The ‘SNTP Server’ option will not be available when the unit is operating in Analogue mode. PC Time Displays the system time of the PC currently being used to view the webpages.

  • Page 32: System Features

    ‘Network Settings-E-mail’ for more information. Note: When de-selected here, the ‘Email Reporting’ menu will no longer be displayed in the menu tree. Remote Reporting Select this option to activate the Remote Reporting function, refer to ‘Network Settings-Remote Reporting’ for more information. Oracle Dome...
  • Page 33 Note: When de-selected here, the ‘Remote Reporting’ menu will no longer be displayed in the menu tree. Automatic FTP Download Select this option to enable automatic FTP downloads to upgrade the unit and/or the webpages, refer to ‘Network->FTP Download’ for more information.

  • Page 34: System Features Network

    This is defaulted to allow zero configuration at the factory. Select Disable to prevent Zero Config address negotiation. Max Client Connections This setting limits the number of client connections to the server. The default value is 256 but could be increased if there is heavy network traffic. Oracle Dome...

  • Page 35: System Features Video

    ARP Cache Size This setting limits the number of cache entries available in the ARP table. The default setting of 256 is adequate for most instances TCP Reassembly Queue Limit This setting limits the maximum number of TCP segments allowed in the reassembly queue, to protect against a common DoS attack.
  • Page 36 Select to open the System->Features->System page Network (Green) Select to open the System->Features->Network page Video (Yellow) Select to open the System->Features->Video page Other (Blue) Select to open the System->Features->Other page Refresh (Purple) Refreshes the information on the current page. Oracle Dome...

  • Page 37: System Features Other

    System Features Other Auto Update Web Variables This is used to enable/disable the configuration webpage auto update acceptance option which is displayed when the configuration webpage version has been updated. The default is to auto accept and update the configuration pages. Enable Event Search Page Select to enable the Event Search option.
  • Page 38 The unit can be operated from a standard Dedicated Micros remote control until the IR Detector Timeout period expires. Reset (Red) Select to reboot the unit. Default (Green) Select to return the unit to its factory default settings. Oracle Dome...

  • Page 39: Display

    Display The Display menu allows settings for the local viewing client to be established and user access to the system. IMPORTANT: The Display menu will not be available when the unit is operating in Analogue mode. The Viewer Defaults page allows the Viewer menu settings to be configured. The User Accounts page helps protect configuration procedures by limiting access to specific users via accounts and passwords.

  • Page 40: Viewer Defaults

    Images displayed full screen in the Viewer menus can be shown in either High Medium or Low resolution. Default settings can be configured for accessing the Viewer function via a low bandwidth connection (WAN) or a higher bandwidth connection (LAN). Oracle Dome...
  • Page 41 Applet Location The location of the unit’s Viewer menu applet is displayed. The default location will always be the applet installed on the unit. If accessing multiple units via a remote connection, all can be assigned the same Viewer applet. This will lessen the load time required when accessing different systems.

  • Page 42: User Accounts

    Assigning username and password requirements for Telnet connections will limit Telnet access to the unit (Telnet can be used to upgrade the unit). • Serial Assigning username and password requirements for Serial connections will limit access via a Serial link. Oracle Dome...
  • Page 43 • Menu Configuration Assigning Menu Configuration access privileges will limit access to the Configuration menus when viewed locally. When implemented, the user will be prompted for a username and password before access to the Configuration menus (via the main menu) will be granted. •...

  • Page 44: Camera

    Camera The Camera menu allows for camera configuration. The Dome Settings menu contains all the submenus for configuring dome features. The Telemetry Setup Page allows the telemetry mode and termination to be configured. Oracle Dome...

  • Page 45: Dome Settings

    Dome Settings The Dome Settings menus allow configuration of features on the unit. Refer to the individual menus for further details. Note: The colour coded buttons will not be available when the unit is operating in Analogue mode. Note: Page appearance may differ depending on whether the unit is operating in Analogue or IP mode. The Status page details fundamental information regarding the status of the unit i.e.
  • Page 46 This identifies the version of software the camera unit is running. Telemetry Firmware Version This identifies the telemetry processor software version Bootloader Version This identifies the version of bootloader version on the camera. Reset (Red) Select to reboot the unit. Oracle Dome...
  • Page 47 Default (Green) Select to return the unit to its factory default settings. Refresh (Purple) Refreshes the information on the current page.
  • Page 48 Select this button to store the current preset position to the Infiniti camera’s memory. Goto (Green) Select this button to immediately send the camera to the currently stored preset position. Delete (Yellow) Select this button to delete the currently displayed preset configuration. Refresh (Purple) Refreshes the current page. Oracle Dome...
  • Page 49 Sectors This menu allows the Dome camera’s 360 degree field of view to be split into 32 segments. These segments can be named and set to accompany the displayed camera image via the OSD Advanced menu. They can be used to aid an Operator in quickly identifying the current camera position. Camera ID Selected camera channel.
  • Page 50 Select the Dwell time (in seconds) the Patrol will remain at this Preset position. 1-32 Up to 32 individual positioning manoeuvres can be added to a Patrol. Play (Red) Select to activate (play) the current patrol sequence. Refresh (Purple) Refreshes the current page. Oracle Dome...

  • Page 51: Privacy Masks

    Privacy Masks This menu allows Privacy Masks to be established and configured for the unit. The Privacy Mask feature can be used to ‘blank out’ sensitive or private areas which appear in the cameras field of view. Camera Selected camera channel. Camera Title Title assigned to the selected camera channel.
  • Page 52 If the page is accessed via the GUI on a DVR, this will store OSD Advanced Settings to the unit and in the dome. If accessing the dome directly, this will store OSD Advanced Settings in the Oracle Dome camera memory.
  • Page 53 Camera This menu allows settings for the camera to be established and configured. Save (Grey) Select to store the settings. Camera ID Selected camera channel. Camera Title Title assigned to the selected camera channel. Backlight Comp Select to activate Backlight Compensation. This feature compensates for back-lit scenes by enhancing objects which would previously have been in silhouette.
  • Page 54 If the Exposure feature is to be manually configured, enter the shutter speed settings. Near Focus Limit Dictates the minimum distance that the unit can auto-focus on, to prevent the camera locking on an image on the protective screen Refresh (Purple) Refreshes the current page. Oracle Dome...
  • Page 55 Misc This menu allows the miscellaneous settings for the camera to be established and configured. Save (Grey) Select to store the settings. Camera ID Selected camera channel. Camera Title Title assigned to the selected camera channel. Auto Flip When the feature is activated, it will rotate a camera 180 degrees when the camera reaches its maximum upper or lower extremity i.e pointing directly upwards or downwards.

  • Page 56: Event Settings

    Delay seconds from last operation Select the time (in seconds) for which the camera is inactive i.e. no operator input, before returning to its home position. Save (Grey) Select to store Event Settings to the unit and the camera memory. Oracle Dome...

  • Page 57: Telemetry Setup

    Telemetry Setup This menu allows telemetry protocols and RS485 data to be configured. Camera ID Selected camera channel. Camera Title Displays the title assigned to the selected camera channel. Telemetry Mode To switch telemetry mode,choose from the drop down list and select ‘Change’.

  • Page 58: Icr Settings

    Ethernet networks Importantly the external storage device must be located on the same network as the unit. The Video Storage page displays drives that are available for video recording and allows the formatting and allocation of these devices. Oracle Dome...

  • Page 59: Profile Record

    Profile Record It is possible to set the unit recording configuration based on specific priorities. The Multi recording Mode feature offers the ability to set different recording rates, resolutions and compression formats across unset, set and override modes for each individual camera. By varying the quality, bit rate and file size of recorded images, the Multi function enables the recording capabilities of the unit to be greatly Mode...
  • Page 60 Select from Maximum, Very High, High, Medium, or Low. Select User Defined to use settings established in the Advance Profile Record menu. Note: The higher the Quality setting, the greater the storage space needed. Refresh (Purple) Refreshes the current page Oracle Dome...

  • Page 61: Advanced Record

    Advanced Record Menu View Switch to the Simple Profile Record menu. Note: When Advanced Record settings have been changed, it is not possible access the Simple Record menu until the newly configured Advanced Record settings have been applied. To do this, open the Record menu and select the ‘Save’...
  • Page 62 Select the number of pictures recorded per second. If using MPEG4 recording, select the number of images recorded within a GOP (Group of Pictures). A GOP consists of an I-Frame (keyframe) and following P frames. Refresh (Purple) Refreshes the current page. Oracle Dome...
  • Page 63 Default The unit has a range of pre-defined configurations available. As standard the unit can record at 5pps MPEG4 and at a selected number of days. Alternatively the unit can be configured for 2pps JPEG recording on each camera or for MultiMode operation (note that this will result in the record duration being determined by the time period the unit is in alarm).

  • Page 64: Protect Video

    This will refresh the video list according to the selections made in the Start Time/Date and End Time/Date dialog boxes. Select None This de-selects all the available video files. Select All This selects all the available video files. Oracle Dome...
  • Page 65 List From Date/Time This dialog box allows a search to be made within the protected video list starting from a specific Time and Date. List To Date/Time This dialog box allows a search within the protected video list to conclude at a specific Time and Date. Unprot all (Red) Select to unprotect all recorded video from the list Protect (Green)
  • Page 66 Available AOE Devices - Any devices in this panel are available on the network. They can be added to the storage capability of this unit by ‘claiming’ the storage. Unavailable storage is listed as Owned.Claimed storage capacity can be ‘released’ in the top panel. Refresh (Purple) Refreshes the current page. Oracle Dome...

  • Page 67: Video Storage

    Video Storage The Video Storage Allocation table displays drives that are available for video recording. Entries with the prefix ‘/HDD0’ indicate the units local hard drive (if installed), entries prefixed by ‘/udd0’ are recordable media connected to the unit via USB sockets (if fitted), an entry prefixed by ‘/mdd’ are installed SD cards. Device Entries with the prefix ‘/HDDx’...
  • Page 68 The unit application drive is protected, if it is allocated the unit will only remove the video folder. Formatting any other device will remove all data. In either case recording on the system is halted while formatting and, if already allocated, the formatted device will be de-allocated as a video storage device Oracle Dome...
  • Page 69 The system displays a confirmation box to ensure the correct device has been selected. Click OK to confirm, then reboot the system. Once the unit has rebooted, the system will build the required PAR files ready for recording to commence, progress will be displayed in the Feedback column.

  • Page 70: Schedule

    The Setup page allows configuration of the schedule including naming the modes of operation and controlling when the unit changes between modes. The RVRC page allows a user to temporarily switch the unit’s system state into set/unset/ override mode. Oracle Dome...
  • Page 71 Setup This menu allows the Schedule function to be configured. This enables the unit to automatically be put into set/unset mode at specific times on specific days. This can help reduce unnecessary alarm triggers. Combining when the unit is in Set or Unset mode with different recording qualities and rates under normal and alarm conditions gives a high degree of control in a range of situations.
  • Page 72 Mode setting to all cameras below the clicked arrow. Note: To disable one day, set both times to 00.00. To have the profile recording all 24 hours of a day, set both times to 24.00 Refresh (Purple) Refreshes the current page. Oracle Dome...
  • Page 73 RVRC This menu allows a user to temporarily switch the unit’s system state into set/unset/override mode. The user will be required to enter their name and also the intended override duration. The action will be logged. Note: Refer to the Schedule menu for details of how to configure Set, Unset and Override modes: Record Settings->Schedule.
  • Page 74 Enter your recognised user name. This will be logged. Force UNSET(Green) Select to switch to Unset mode. Force SET (Yellow) Select to switch to Set mode. Force OVERRIDE (Blue) Select to switch to Override mode. Refresh (Purple) Refreshes the information on the current page. Oracle Dome...

  • Page 75: Alarm Settings

    Alarm Settings The Alarm Settings menus allow configuration of the unit’s alarm functionality. Individual alarm inputs and alarm zones can be configured. IMPORTANT: The Alarm menus will not be available when the unit is operating in Analogue mode. The Contacts Action page allows configuration of Profile change, Alarm Reporting and Database Entry when a contact is triggered.

  • Page 76: Contacts Action

    This must be enabled to allow the unit to send an alarm notification to an external destination i.e. an RVRC. Rem Report (Red) Select to open the Network->Remote Reporting menu Alarm Event (Blue) Select to open the Camera->Dome Settings->Event menu Refresh (Purple) Refreshes the information on the current page Oracle Dome...

  • Page 77: Masked Cam Det

    Masked Cam Det The unit has the capability to identify if a video input has been covered (by hand, spray paint, etc.) to prevent video images being viewed and recorded. The Camera Masking option takes the input levels of contrast and compares these against a user defined minimum contrast level. If the video input goes below this user defined level an event is generated on the unit.

  • Page 78: Alarm Response

    Select to enable the unit to switch from Normal to Event recording following alarm activation. Alarm Reporting This must be enabled for the unit to automatically connect on alarm. Alarm 24Hr This will ensure that Activity Detection is permanently enabled on this camera channel. Oracle Dome...
  • Page 79 Add Still Image This will record a still image of the trigger along with the standard recording. This can then be sent on to an external destination. Protect Alarm Images Select to automatically protect alarm images from being overwritten. Enable in Unset This will enable Activity Detection when the unit is in Unset operation mode.
  • Page 80 This option will update the still image displayed in the Grid Editor. Set All (Green) This option will insert a default square of 16 x 16 cells across the displayed video image. Clear All (Yellow) This option will clear all entered cells. Refresh (Purple) Refreshes the current page. Oracle Dome...

  • Page 81: Vmd Configuration

    VMD Configuration The unit supports VMD (Video Motion Detection) on all video inputs and allows cameras to automatically detect if there is any movement/changes within the video scene. Note: Video Motion Detection enables a greater degree of control over detection settings and configuration than the Activity Setup function.
  • Page 82 This will update the reference image to the latest view during set up. Clear All (Green) Removes all defined zones from the image. Default Grid (Yellow) Displays the default 16 zone grid across the whole image. Refresh (Purple) Refreshes the information on the current page. Oracle Dome...

  • Page 83: Network Settings

    Network Settings The Network Settings menus allow configuration of the unit’s network functionality. Key network settings can be established such as ‘fixing’ the unit’s IP address and maximum transmission rate. Email, remote reporting on alarm and FTP download can also be configured. Refer to the individual menus for further details.
  • Page 84 Use DHCP to locate a free IP address, then fix the unit IP address to the free one by entering the details into the IP address, subnet and gateway fields. This shows the maximum transmission speed for the network type Max Transmission Rate kbits/sec being used. If set to ‘0’, transmission speed is not limited in the camera. Oracle Dome...
  • Page 85 Note: This setting will limit and override any higher transmission rate entered in the Video Transmission menu (Configuration menu->Live Trans). Tx Image Buffers This is used in order to improve the picture delivery over Ethernet when using a slow connection i.e. 256Kbps. A buffer setting of 1,2 or 3 is available (default setting is 1).

  • Page 86: Live Trans

    On MPEG transmission, increasing the pictures sent will also reduce the quality of the images (as more images are transmitted for the defined bit rate). Oracle Dome...
  • Page 87 MPEG Type Select whether transmitted MPEG4 images are sent as RAW data or in GOV (Group of Video) format. RAW mode transmits a single I frame and then a sequence of P frames (until a change in transmission is detected). GOV mode sends I and P frames in a standard format i.e. I to P frame ratio as set by the I Frame Ratio option (below).
  • Page 88 ‘physical’ unit. The VLC program will use this address (when configured to do so) as its multicast group and access any broadcast images via the configured port address (see below). If there are multiple units using multicast, each one must have a unique IP address. Oracle Dome...
  • Page 89 Multicast port Following configuration of the IP address, configure the port address. The address will default to 1234. Multicast Method Select the multicast forwarding method. Select from ‘SAP’ (to use session announcement protocol operation), ‘HTTP’ (to use cgi control operation) or ‘SAP+HTTP’ (both methods used simultaneously). Enable Tick this option to enable multicast.
  • Page 90 This field must be configured if the recipient is to reply to an email. The unit does not accept incoming emails therefore ensure this is a valid email address. Reply To Display Name This is the ‘reply to’ name that will be shown in the email name field. Oracle Dome...
  • Page 91 Sender Email These optional fields indicate the source of the email notification. If the fields are left blank the unit will use the system name to create a sender name. Sender Display Name This is the sender name that will be shown in the email name field. Send on Startup Select to send email notification on startup.

  • Page 92: Remote Reporting

    This field allows the RVRC to connect to the unit through a router that is using port forwarding e.g. if the video server does not appear on port 80 (HTTP), to the external network. Enter the port number used for forwarding here if required. Oracle Dome...
  • Page 93 Alarm Server ref. ID This is the reference name/ID that will be presented to the RVRC viewing application. It should therefore have some significance to the Operator. Remote Alarm Reporting This must be enabled for the unit to automatically connect on alarm. Remote Cam Fail Reporting Enabling this option ensures the unit reports camera failure on any of the inputs to the RVRC.

  • Page 94: Ftp Download

    FTP Root Drive and Directory This is the directory where the images are to be stored, it is recommended that a name associated with the unit be used for ease of retrieval. Oracle Dome...
  • Page 95 Username If it is necessary to use an authentication process to access the FTP server, enter the relevant username here. Password If it is necessary to use an authentication process to access the FTP server, enter the relevant password here. Download options Select one of the following options from the drop down menu: On Connection This will automatically start the Archive download when...
  • Page 96 Type Select either TCP or UDP port types. Open Select to open (enable) the configured port range. By IP (Green) Select to open the Firewall Access by IP menu Refresh (Purple) Refreshes the information on the current page Oracle Dome...

  • Page 97: Text

    Text The Text menus allow configuration of the unit’s text in image and keywords functionality, refer to the individual menus for further details. The Text In Image page allows the unit to integrate text data with recorded images i.e. a cash register with a camera positioned at the point of sale.

  • Page 98: Text In Image

    Plain Text (default), RAW, EPSON, Laserjet, DM POS Receipt, DM POS Journal, TVC-1066 Enable Keywords Enabling the Keyword feature, allowing the unit to treat certain pre- programmed words received via the text stream as event triggers, refer to ‘Keywords’ for guidance on creating Keyword triggers. Oracle Dome...
  • Page 99 Keywords Pulse Extension This feature allows multiple instances of a word received within a period of time to be treated as a single event (i.e. if a configured Keyword is detected again within the first Keyword’s pulse extension period, the second occurrence of the word will be ignored).
  • Page 100 The keyword can be up to 20 characters in length. The keyword will be active on the selected Zone keyword channel, refer to “Zone Input - Input”. Note: Refer to ‘Text In Image’ for further guidance on integrating text data. Refresh (Purple) Refreshes the current page Oracle Dome...

  • Page 101: Diagnostics

    Diagnostics The Diagnostics menus gives engineers the ability to quickly and accurately diagnose any problems with the unit. This menu will normally only be used on a Technical Support call. MPORTANT: The Diagnostic menu will not be available when the unit is operating in Analogue mode.

  • Page 102: Event Search

    A selection of individual cameras can be chosen by entering a comma between each camera i.e. 1,3,5,8. Events captured by cameras not in this selection will be ignored. Search (Red) When the Event Search parameters have been entered, select ‘Search’. Oracle Dome...

  • Page 103: Event Search Results

    Event Search Results After selecting ‘Search’ (Red), a still image of each captured event (within the chosen search criteria) will be displayed. It may be necessary to scroll through the results pages to view all events. if the number of events exceeds the events displayed per page (configured in Event/Page).

  • Page 104: Unit Operation

    Unit Operation The unit can be viewed and accessed remotely when in IP mode via the webpages and the ‘Viewer’ menu option. Oracle Dome...

  • Page 105: Operating The Viewer

    Operating the Viewer Navigation is via a colour coded softkey system. The coloured menu provides an intuitive approach to operator and installer use. The coloured keys on the IR Remote Control correspond to the menu options displayed on screen. Note: The screen images shown throughout this section are those displayed on a web page.

  • Page 106: View Control

    The View Control page allows connected video inputs to be displayed full screen or in Quad/Multi way display format. Full Show currently selected camera full screen. Purple Next Opens the next page of the Viewer menu. Note: For information on creating Camera Selection maps. Refer to the Display Setting->Map Config’ section for further information. Oracle Dome...

  • Page 107: Video Control

    Video Control The Video Control page offers video playback functions i.e. play, pause, rewind and fast forward. Freezes current video display. Green << Rewinds current video. Yellow > Plays from current position. Blue >> Fast forwards video up to current recording position.

  • Page 108: Selection Page

    Selecting this option will exit the Viewer menus. This will be logged in the User Activity Log as the current user terminating the session, refer to ‘Appendix C’ for further information regarding the User Activity Log. Purple Next Opens the next page of the Viewer menu. Oracle Dome...

  • Page 109: Ptz Program Option

    PTZ Program Option The Program page allows preset settings for PTZ cameras to be established and an ‘Origin’ base position established for a camera. Preset If Preset positions have been established for the PTZ camera, select the Preset option and enter a preset number.

  • Page 110: Program Page

    The camera will register this position as zero degrees. Any command that sends the camera to a coordinate will use this origin as its starting point.. Purple Back Return to the ‘PTZ Program Option’ page. Oracle Dome...

  • Page 111: Dome Menu Option

    Dome Menu Option The Dome Menu page allows camera specific menus imbedded on the currently viewed Telemetry camera to be accessed and configured. Dome Menu Select to view camera specific sub-menus embedded on the Telemetry camera (if applicable). The camera specific menus will be overlaid across the screen.

  • Page 112: Timeline Navigation (Goto Page)

    Selecting the Exit (Purple) button will always exit the Timeline Navigation menu. Note: Depending on the scale used to review the video i.e. Seconds, Minutes, Hours, or Days; the above softkey options will differ, however the same intuitive principles remain. Oracle Dome...

  • Page 113: Video Timeline

    Video Timeline The Video Timeline allows intuitive, rapid navigation within recorded video. To aid navigation, the timeline can be set to display periods ranging from 15 seconds to four weeks. The timeline can be clicked anywhere in the scale to instantly play recorded images from that point. Date/Time Display (Grey) Shows the currently selected date/time.

  • Page 114: Change Scale

    Right Navigation Arrow will play video from one hour in advance. This can also be selected via the Yellow softkey button. Oracle Dome...

  • Page 115: Event List

    Event List Alarms and activity detection, plus system Events i.e. camera fails, are tagged and stored in the Event List. Each Event is labelled with an event type (alarm, activity or system) and its time and date. To view any additional pages of Event data, use the Yellow/Blue Softkeys. If viewing locally, use the Up/Down Directional buttons to select a specific Event, press the OK button to display the full list.

  • Page 116: Event Copy And Search Menu

    Select to display the Filter Search menu, refer to; Operating The Viewer->Filter Search for further guidance. Blue Activity Select to open the Activity Search menu, refer to; Operating The Viewer->Activity Search for further guidance. Purple Next Opens the Play menu for the currently selected camera. Oracle Dome...

  • Page 117: Filter Search Menu

    Filter Search Menu When searching a large number of stored events, the Filter Search menu allows events to be filtered by time, camera channel and category. Filter Search Box From Time Select a start time for the Event filter. Events prior to this time will be ignored.
  • Page 118 Select to enter the current Time/Date. Any additional displayed search criteria will remain. Blue Apply Select to apply any changes made to the Filter Search box. Purple Close Select to return to the Event Copy and Search menu. Oracle Dome...

  • Page 119: Activity Search Menu

    Activity Search Menu The Activity Search menu allows the search criteria to be further narrowed to only include events which have occured within specific segments of the camera view. Firstly, enter a start/end Time and Date, then select a camera channel. Use the Grid option to select a specific segment of the camera view.
  • Page 120 Time/Date will be displayed plus all available cameras. Yellow Grid Select to open the Grid menu. Blue Apply Select to apply any change made to the Filter Search box. Purple Close Select to return to the Event Copy and Search menu. Oracle Dome...

  • Page 121: Activity Grid Menu

    Activity Grid Menu The Activity Grid menu allows the event search criteria to be further narrowed to only display events which have occured within a segment of the camera view. A grid will be displayed across the image of the selected camera channel. Using the options outlined below, the grid can be configured to create activity zones within the image.
  • Page 122 The area (cells) highlighted yellow constitutes the activity detection zone. Any activity events occuring within the area created using the Start and and End points will be ignored. Note: Multiple zones can be created within the same camera view. Purple Finish Select to return to the Activity Search menu. Oracle Dome...

  • Page 123: Appendix A - Unit Specification

    Appendix A - Unit Specification Camera Specifications Image Sensor: Sony Super HAD CCD (18x Indoor) Sony Ex-View HAD CCD (18x, 36x Outdoor) Sony Ex-View HAD CCD 2 (28x Outdoor) Video Processor: SoC DSP (CW5631) Horizontal Resolution: 480TVL (PAL/NTSC) Sensitivity: 0.05lux Colour / 0.01lux Mono WDR: Available on external 18x &...

  • Page 124: Network & Configuration Specifications

    The inclusion of RVRC (ARC) features such as EDP, event characterisation and report generation make NetVu ObserVer ideal for remote monitoring of multiple sites. (Supplied with Product, Apple Mac Version Available) Alarms & Relays: Alarm modules available separately Oracle Dome...

  • Page 125: Appendix B - Status Pages

    Appendix B - Status Pages General Information This page gives an overview of the units current settings including IP address, connections to the camera, the locations that data is being read from and written to, and which recording profile is active. About (Blue) Opens the page...

  • Page 126: Record Details

    This page displays the configured recording settings for the unit. The current record mode being used by the unit can be found on the General Information page. About (Blue) Opens the page About Refresh (Purple) Refreshes the current page Oracle Dome...

  • Page 127: Camconfig Details

    Camconfig Details This page displays the capabilities of the camera in terms of resolution and supported compression formats. Parameters that the camera does not support return 0. About (Blue) Opens the page About Refresh (Purple) Refreshes the current page...
  • Page 128 This information page shows the capability settings for the camera. These parameters determine how the camera performs and what options are available on the configuration pages. About (Blue) Opens the page About Refresh (Purple) Refreshes the current page Oracle Dome...

  • Page 129: Ui Information

    UI Information The UI page shows the settings stored in the camera which configure the user interface. About (Blue) Opens the page About Refresh (Purple) Refreshes the current page...

  • Page 130: Profile Record Tables

    Profile Record Tables This page shows the different settings available in the record configurations. The current default settings are indicated by crosses. About (Blue) Opens the page About Refresh (Purple) Refreshes the current page Oracle Dome...
  • Page 131 Glossary This page provides quick reference to the technical terms used throughout the manuals and on the configuration pages, and allows alphabetical indexing and free text searching. Search (Red) Enter text into the search box and then click this button to find all related terms.

  • Page 132: Appendix C - Example Configurations

    Alarm Box / Junction Twisted Pair Cable DM/OD/3M 3M Straight Connector (Video & DM/OD/PSU/ALMAN PSU (inc Analogue Alarms) RS485) with Balun Mount Accessories Alarms in/out IR Remote Control Spares DM/RC06 3M Max to dome Customer provision in grey Oracle Dome...
  • Page 133 EXAMPLE WALL MOUNT CONFIGURATIONS ANALOGUE DOME : MAINS POWER : NO ALARMS Parts List Mount DM/BKT-CM-WALL Wall Mount Junction Box inside Wall Alarm Box / Junction DM/OD/IFACE/A mount Simple Interface Cable DM/OD/0M4-90 0.4M 90º Connector Twisted Pair (Video & DM/OD/PSU Mains Power Supply Corner RS485) with...
  • Page 134 Mount DM/90006 Solid Ceiling Alarm Box / Junction DM/OD/IFACE/B Simple Junction Cable DM/OD/25M 25M Straight Connector NETWORK JUNC CAT 5 Ethernet 24V in Mount Accessories 25M Max to dome IR Remote Control Spares DM/RC06 Customer provision in grey Oracle Dome...
  • Page 135 EXAMPLE PENDANT MOUNT CONFIGURATIONS ANALOGUE DOME : MAINS POWER: ANALOGUE ALARMS Parts List Mount DM/90003 Pendant Mount (250mm) Alarm Box / Junction Cable DM/OD/3M 3M Straight Connector Co-ax (Video DM/OD/PSU/ALMAN PSU (inc Analogue Alarms) & Telemetry) Mount Accessories Alarms in/out 3M Max to dome IR Remote Control Spares...
  • Page 136 ANALOGUE DOME : CUSTOMER 24v POWER : NO ALARMS Parts List Mount External Ceiling DM/9001 Alarm Box / Junction Twisted Pair (Video & Cable RS485) with Balun 24V in Mount Accessories 3M Max to dome IR Remote Control Spares DM/RC06 Customer provision in grey Oracle Dome...
  • Page 137 Changes applied to E1-0 - (6.3 (12.0206) - wp8 1.0 (6141)) Removed Alarm -> Zone Inputs Page Removed Alarm -> Zone Actions Page Added Alarm -> Contacts Action Page Removed ‘Zone‘ option from Alarm Response Text -> Text In Image Page added Text ->...
  • Page 138 Keywords ..............100 Video Storage .............. 67 Language ..............29 Video Timeline............113 Live Trans ..............86 View Control ............... 106 Locating the Unit IP address ........18 Viewer Defaults ............40 Logs ................27 VMD Configuration ............81 Oracle Dome...
  • Page 140 MI-I-ODH/E1-1 www.dedicatedmicros.com...

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