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NOTE For details such as firmware and certification status of the video units supported by Omnicast, see the Supported Devices list on Genetec’s Technical Assistance Portal (GTAP) at https://gtap.genetec.com. This guide is written for installers, integrators, and Omnicast administrators. It assumes you are familiar with the following concepts and systems: •...
Video unit configuration This section contains the pre-configuration instructions for adding selected video units in Omnicast 4.8 SR3. It also includes additional configuration steps required for some video unit features to work in Omnicast. This section is organized by manufacturer and/or model.
If you are using a 64-bit system: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFT- WARE\Wow6432Node\Genetec\Genetec Omnicast4.x. Double-click the REG_DWORD. AVCodec_ErrorRecognition In the Value data field, type 0. Click OK. Restart Omnicast services to apply your changes. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
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WARE\Wow6432Node\Genetec\OmnicastArchiver4.x\Extensions\{Extension Name}. Double-click the AudioOutDelay REG_DWORD. In the Value data field, type Click OK. Repeat Step 2 Step 5 for each extension. Restart Omnicast services to apply your changes. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
Configure the video stream settings as usual in the Video Quality tab. Upgrading ACTi unit firmware To upgrade ACTi unit firmware, you must use the unit’s Web page, or the ACTi IP Utility. For more information, see your ACTi manufacturer documentation. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
Indoor. Assumes the camera is located indoors with tungsten or fluorescent lighting. Outdoor. Assumes the camera is located outdoors with natural lighting. Mix. Assumes the camera is located indoors with natural lighting. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
Low light mode. Exposure time is the amount of time the sensor is exposed to light. Short exposures result in less light, creating darker images, and longer exposures create brighter images. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
A3130), and cameras equipped with an IR filter (DN and IR models). • Determines whether the camera operates in daytime or nighttime Day/Night mode. modes, which adjusts the amount of light. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
Specific settings tab. In the Others section, select one of the following options: For North America or Japan: 60 Hz For Europe or China: 50 Hz Click Apply. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
50>. For example, if your camera IP is 10.1.24.35 and you want to change the interval setting to five, you would type: http://10.1.24.35/setreg?page=3®=21&val=5. If you are using an Arecont SurroundVideo IP Camera, you must replace the 21 in the NOTE URL with 100 (http://10.1.24.35/setreg?page=3®=100&val=5). genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
Open the unit’s Web page. Click Video Settings > Physical Input. On the Physical Video Input Settings page, set the Scan mode to Progressive. Click Save to apply your changes. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
Click Save. Click Streaming settings > Video Stream Settings. On the Video Streams Settings page, click the Video 1 input tab, and then click the Stream tab. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
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Click Save. Click Serial Interface > Tunneling. On the Serial Interface Tunneling page, configure the serial port as desired. The port settings should match your PTZ camera settings. NOTE Click Save. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
Web page, instead of using the Continuous Recording setting in Config Tool. The shorter the sequence the better; therefore, it is also recommended to create multiple scheduled events per day rather than one large one. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
Config Tool, select the Axis camera to configure, and click the Recording tab. Clear the selected Archiving schedules, and click Apply. Click the tab. Motion detection From the Motion detection drop-down list, select Full screen (Unit). genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
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Never (event type disabled) option. Click OK. Enabl. column for the event type is set to No. Repeat Step 12 Step 14 for each event type in the Event Type List. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
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Enable option. In the Disk field, select SD Card Network share. From the Stream profile drop-down list, select Balanced. Click Save. Click System Options > Storage > Overview. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
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If you selected SD card in Step 18, make sure the field is set to ext4. File system Click OK. The first recording entry under the tab should be Continuous. Recordings genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
Live Viewer User Guide or the Archive Player User Guide. • A keyboard that allows you to navigate quickly between workspaces, cameras, AXIS T8312. views, and PTZ presets. It has 0-9 digits, and twelve customizable buttons. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
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Archive Player, and the playback speed of the selected video in Instant replay mode in the Live Viewer. The inner wheel navigates through the selected video for- wards frame-by-frame, or backwards keyframe-by-keyframe. It also has six customizable buttons. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
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The Up command is optional. To erase the selected command mapping, click the Clear button. In the application’s main window, click System > Activate CCTV Keyboard. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
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Axis keyboard on Axis joystick Rewind Add bookmark on Axis joystick Previous keyframe on Axis joystick Play/Pause on Axis joystick Next frame on Axis joystick on Axis joystick Fast forward genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
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AXIS T8312 keyboard. For example, if you want to select camera 12, press the following on the CCTV keyboard: • Press 1, press 2, and then press the default Live Viewer button 3 genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
Omnicast, see “Adding video units” in the Omnicast Administrator Guide. If the unit is already in the Omnicast system, restart the Archiver to update your changes. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
The Axis camera you are using must have the guard tour feature, and be running firmware version 4.40 or later. For a list of Axis cameras that currently support this feature, see the Supported Devices list on Genetec’s Technical Assistance Portal (GTAP): https://gtap.gene- tec.com/Library/SupportedDevices.aspx.
PTZ patterns that use this preset on the Axis camera. If a PTZ pattern using the preset is currently playing, it stops. If necessary, restart it. At this point changes to the preset take effect. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
OK. Click Save. If your unit was already part of the Omnicast system, restart the Archiver for your changes to take effect. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
H.264 streams change. For example, to enable a video frame rate of 60 frames per second, select 1:720p 60fps, 2:Copy. Click Apply. Click the Video Quality tab. From the Video data format drop-down list, select the desired resolution. Click Apply. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
Under the unit, select the microphone (audio input) you want to use. Click the Properties tab. From the Data format drop-down list, select Mulaw or AAC. In the Attached cameras section, select the Bosch camera. Click Apply. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
8-32 could be network cameras). Open the Bosch Divar 700’s Web page. Click Configuration > Video & Audio. Click the numbered tab corresponding to a Video In connector for a network camera. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
Events only). From the Quality drop-down list, select a recording quality value. This setting will affect the quality and bandwidth of the video streams coming from the Divar to Omnicast. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
To use the iSCSI connection playback mode, make sure that all Archiver servers and cameras recording on the iSCSI have full read access to all iSCSI storage units managed by the Bosch VRM. For more information, please refer to the storage vendor’s documentation. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
Next to the Recording includes field, select the Audio option. Apply your changes. If the unit is already part of your Omnicast system and is currently recording, restart the unit. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
Make sure that the RS-232 port of the Bosch Intuikey CCTV keyboard is connected to the COM port of the computer. In the Live Viewer, click Tools > Options > Peripherals > Keyboard tab. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
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In the Physical view of the Config Tool, click Add ( , select Virtual Matrix Manage- ment, and click CCTV keyboard. Select the new CCTV keyboard in the entity tree, and click the Properties tab. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
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8. From the drop-down list, select None. Parity From the Stop bit drop-down list, select 1. From the Baud rate drop-down list, select 19200. Click Apply to save your changes. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
VCA configuration From the Preset drop-down menu select a preset. Click Set. If your unit was already part of the Omnicast system, restart the Archiver for your changes to take effect. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
You can add up to four cameras. Enter the password for each camera if applicable. The Camera number will represent the camera in Omnicast. Click Set. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
8082. The value for the HttpServerPort must be the same for all standby Archivers associated NOTE with the unit. Save the file, and restart the Archiver. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
You can disable Stream1 and Stream2 if you are not using them. From the NOTE Encoder drop-down list, select Off. Only disable Stream2 if Stream1 is also disabled. type genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
Omnicast change. The values available in Omnicast are 1:1, 1:2, 1:4, and 1:8 of the Global Frame Rate Mode value. After you are done: If the unit was already part of your Omnicast system, restart the unit to apply your changes. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
The camera must be configured for a sensor frame rate of 60 fps. Stream0 of the camera must be configured for MJPEG. Stream1 and Stream2 must be switched off (the user cannot use H.264 or MPEG4 simulta- neously). genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
In the MJPEG section, configure the Video Quality, Video Size (resolution), and Capture Frame Rate settings. IMPORTANT If you change the Video Size setting, you must restart the MPJEG video stream. Click Apply. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
Preset Setting Tool (one of the Canon VB Administration tools) before adding the unit to the Archiver. For more information about creating PTZ presets for Canon units, see the Canon manufacturer documentation. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
Setup > Audio/Video > Video. From the Streaming Mode Combination drop-down list, select the desired stream type. Make any other changes to the video settings for the stream type you selected. Click Save. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
Configure PTZ for WB-H811 units If you want to use PTZ with the Comtex WB-811unit, the PTZ protocol, Camera ID, and Baud rate must be set using the unit’s Web page. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
Web page. Open the unit’s Web page. Click Streaming > Video Format. From the drop-down list, select Video Format MJPEG + MPEG-4. Click Save. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
Stream type drop-down list, select RTSP (H.264 codec). Under RTP/UDP stream, deselect the Enable RTP/UDP stream option. To prevent tearing during playback, select the Enhanced compatibility mode option under RTP/UDP stream. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
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Epiphan Configure any other video settings as necessary. For motion detection to work properly, set a high Bitrate value according to the resolution and frame rate you selected. Click Apply. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
Click Administration. Enter you username and password. Click Video port format. Set the Video port format NTSC M depending on the camera connected to the encoder. Click to save your changes. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
IP address of the unit. From the Product Hardware Range drop-down list, select the unit type (for example, EVOLUTION HD, or DISCOVERY 300). The number of inputs available depends on the unit type. NOTE genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
Click OK. Click in the top-right corner of the Central Configuration Server window. Apply When your changes are applied, a confirmation appears in the window. Click OK. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
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If the VisioWave unit is already part of your Omnicast system and you want to apply the changes you made in the Central Configuration Server (for example, if you added a PTZ camera to the unit), restart the unit. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
For the multicast address assigned by the Directory to become effective, allowing you to view multicast video with IQinVision cameras in H.264, you must restart the unit after adding it in Config Tool. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
"Configure input pin wiring" on page 56 • "Configure input pin events on the standby Archiver" on page 56 • "Change the default port for input pin events" on page 57 genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
The HttpServerPort must be the same for both Archivers, and available to both NOTE machines. Do not change the port number unless it is absolutely necessary. Save the file, and restart the Archiver service. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
8082. 8081 The value for the HttpServerPort must be the same for all standby Archivers associated NOTE with the unit. Save the file, and restart the Archiver. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
Site Configuration dialog box, select the new site. From the list, select the newly added MediaRacer unit, and click Units/Recorders/Players button to move the unit into the site. > genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
Select the option, and select the serial port specified in Step Serial port(s) on the same unit From the Protocol drop-down list, select the protocol for the camera. Click OK. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
The current unit IP address is displayed in the field. Select the Change IP Settings option. In the field, type the new IP address. Type the Mask Gateway information. Click Update. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
Ensure that the Firmware version is at least 7.1.1.0, followed by the letter “r” (eg. 7.1.1.0r). Ensure that the Codec Mpeg4, and that the version matches the firmware version listed above it. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
Manual Update tab, type the unit IP address. Type the username and password of the unit. Under MediaRacer, select 250. From the drop-down list in the dialog box, select taskman.ini. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
Click the Stream 2 tab, and configure the video stream settings as required. Click the tab, and configure the On Screen Display text settings as required. Click Apply. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
If you are using a 64-bit system: Computer\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFT- WARE\Wow6432Node\Genetec\Genetec Omnicast4.x. Double-click the IGMPv3Enabled REG-DWORD. In the field, type 0. Value data Click OK. Restart Omnicast services to apply your changes. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
This changes the start code value for video frames to have a lookup of bytes, in case the offset increases with time. Click OK. Restart Omnicast services to apply your changes. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
Video Quality tab of Panasonic camera entities in Config Tool, the Image quality setting must be the same for both video streams, and can only be configured from stream 1. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
Panasonic description Omnicast pin configuration Alarm In Alarm In/Alarm Out Alarm In/Auxiliary Out Ground Ground Panasonic pin types other than input/output, such as auxiliary pins, are not supported in NOTE Omnicast. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
Web page. Configuring WV-SC385 (DG-SC385) units Before adding Panasonic WV-SC385 (DG-SC385) units to the Archiver, make sure the multicast/unicast port number is in between 1024-50000, inclusively. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
Command list in the Specific Panasonic dome commands dialog box, click auto pan start point, and click Execute command. This sets the auto pan start point to the current camera position. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
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When the camera is panning, clicking another PTZ command cancels the autopan. The only exceptions are the Zoom commands. To stop the auto pan, click Stop autopan, and click Execute command. Click Close. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
No serial port entity is created for Pelco NET5301T units in Omnicast. Therefore, to configure the serial port and enable PTZ, you must use the Specific Settings tab in the Config Tool. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
CM9760-CC1 needs to be set to “23 DMR-KBD”. You must also specify the first operator pin number in Omnicast. Open the CM9760-CC1 System Manager and access the System setup window. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
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For example, if the first keyboard operator is 3331 then the second would be 3332, and so on. For more information about applying System Manager settings, please see your Pelco docu- mentation. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
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Comm card. Sercom Use the Keyboard Expander settings to add keyboards 1-8. Make sure the KBD Num each keyboard matches the keyboard number that is specified in the Operators tab. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
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For example, in the screensot above, the Pin Number for the first DMR operator (DMR1-1) is 3331. Therefore, 3331 is the PIN number that needs to be entered when add- ing the Hardware matrix user in Omnicast. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
If the unit is already part of your Omnicast system, remove and delete the unit from Omni- cast, and add it using the Config Tool station where the cam file has been modified. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
Video Profile For the new video profile, select the Email/FTP profile option. For all other default video profiles used in Omnicast (MJPEG, MPEG-4, and H.264), dese- lect the Email/FTP profile option. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
Sanyo. Manufacturer In the Unit Type field, select ONVIF. Enter the appropriate IP address. In the field, enter 8080. HTTP port Enter the appropriate username and password, and click Add. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
You must define two or more PTZ presets on the Sony camera before you can create a preset tour in the unit's Web page. There are two ways to define presets: Define presets in the Live Viewer: genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
Once you have defined two or more PTZ presets in Omnicast, you must create and configure a preset tour in the Sony unit’s Web page. Open the Sony unit's Web page. Click Setting. Enter username and password of the unit. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
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PTZ camera. If the option is set to Off, the PTZ pattern must be restarted manually. Best practice: Set the value to 120 seconds. Click OK. You now can use the preset tour (sequence) as a PTZ pattern in Omnicast. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
When using the Copy configuration tool in Omnicast with Sony 5th Generation units, the camera configuration is dependant on the unit configuration. Therefore, you must copy the unit configuration before copying the camera configuration. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
Config Tool, select the PTZ motor to configure. Click the Test tab. Click Specific Commands From the Command list in the Specific dome commands dialog box, click Auto pan/tilt speed off, and click Execute command. Click Close. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
Alarm recording tab. In the Alarm recording option, click Off, and then click OK. Click the Periodical recording tab. In the Periodical recording option, click Off, and then click OK. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
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In the Transaction timeout field of the General tab, type sec. Click Apply. Open Config Tool. In the Physical view, select the Sony unit to configure. Click the Specific settings tab. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
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This check box is only available if the unit and your license support this feature. NOTE This unit can now be used with the video trickling feature. For more information about configuring the trickling feature, see “Trickling” in the Omnicast Administrator Guide. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
Web page to preserve the 4:3 aspect ratio. Open the unit’s Web page. Click Setup > Camera and select the Video codec tab. Turn the Letterbox option On. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
Wide dynamic range can be enabled on the tab of the unit. Specific settings Open Config Tool. In the Physical view, select the Sony unit to configure. Click the Specific settings tab. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
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(60 fps) requires that the Wide dynamic range level be low. The Wide dynamic range level is set on the unit’s Web page under Settings > System > Installation. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
Enable RTP Session. Under RTP Configuration-first stream, make sure the Session name parameter displays firststream. Under stream, make sure the parameter dis- RTP Configuration-second Session name plays secondstream. Click Apply. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
From the Input type drop-down list in the Properties tab, select Line Click Apply to save your changes. For the new audio inputs to be available, restart the unit in Omnicast. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
Configuration > Video/Audio. On the Video and Audio Settings page, select Stream 1, and click Change. From the Priority drop-down list in the Stream 1 dialog box, select Frame Rate. Click Set. genetec.com | Omnicast Video Unit Configuration Guide 4.8 SR3 EN.100.007-V4.8.C3.(1)
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