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Installation and Configuration
Englisch
DIS-1/S
Recorder and Streamer
Rev. 1.0.0 / 071106

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  • Page 1 Installation and Configuration Englisch DIS-1/S Recorder and Streamer Rev. 1.0.0 / 071106...
  • Page 2 All rights reserved. This document may not be copied, photocopied, reproduced, translated, transferred to an electronic medium or converted to a machine-readable form either whole or in part without first receiving written permission from Dallmeier electronic GmbH & Co.KG. We reserve the right to make technical modifications.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    DIS-1/S Table of contents About this document .................. 5 Validity ......................5 Documents on the unit .................. 5 Convention ....................5 Safety instructions ..................7 General notes ....................9 Scope of delivery ..................9 Transportation and packaging ............... 9 Warranty ....................... 9 Installation and mounting ................
  • Page 4 DIS-1/S Alarm host ....................24 9.2.1 Setting up an Alarm host ................25 9.2.2 Time control ....................26 9.2.2.1 Set week schedule ..................26 9.2.2.2 Exceptions to the weekly plan ..............27 9.2.3 Editing and copying ..................29 Video streaming ..................29 9.3.1...

  • Page 5: About This Document

    DIS-1/S About this document Validity This document applies to the recorder and streamer DIS-1/S (DIS). It has been produced on the basis of version 2.0.11 (software). Documents on the unit Operating instructions The document entitled "Operating Instructions" contains detailed descriptions on how to operate the unit.
  • Page 6 DIS-1/S NOTE A NOTE offers information on principles, special features and efficient procedure as well as general recommendations. Expression Expressions in bold and italics generally indicate a control element on the device (switches or labels) or on its user interface (buttons, menu entries).

  • Page 7: Safety Instructions

    Do not make any modifications to the unit (neither to the software nor the hardware) without consulting Dallmeier electronic. Improper modifications can cause malfunctions or damages. Dallmeier electronic accepts no liability for damages resulting from unauthorized or improper modifications to the unit.
  • Page 8 DIS-1/S Expansion components/peripheral devices Use only expansion components conforming with the technical data of the unit. Inappropriate peripheral devices may result in the violation of local laws and regulations and damages to the unit. In case of doubt, contact the sales partner responsible for your area.

  • Page 9: General Notes

    1 x Spare set of screws (4 hexagonal screws, 4 connectors) for front panel and front lid Transportation and packaging Store the original packaging for transportation at a later date. Dallmeier electronic is not responsible for damage resulting from unprofessional/improper transportation. The goods should only be shipped in their original packaging.

  • Page 10: Installation And Mounting

    DIS-1/S Installation and mounting The DIS is designed for stand-alone operation. As an option it may also be installed in a 19" standard rack. Requirements at the installation site Unfavorable local conditions may shorten the life of the product or lead to malfunctions.

  • Page 11: Removal

    DIS-1/S 2 Installation in a 19“ equipment cabinet Once your DIS has been properly inserted in and screwed to the bracket, you can insert the entire unit in the 19" cabinet and secure it accordingly. Fig. 4-2: DIS in 19“ brackets...

  • Page 12: Views And Connection Assignment

    DIS-1/S Views and connection assignment Front view / status LEDs Fig. 5-1 Into the front panel the ventilation opening is integrated on the left side. The front lid with the ventilation slots is opening by hinges. Behind it is a replaceable filter mat. This should be replaced regularly.

  • Page 13: Contact In

    DIS-1/S Contact IN On the 6 pin Weidmüller plug connector maximally four external contacts can be attached. Pin 1 and pin 6 are used as mass point of reference. The connection of external contacts (e.g. alarm contacts) takes place at the pins 2 to 5.

  • Page 14: Start Up And Login

    DIS-1/S Start up and login Start up Proceed as follows to start the DIS. Connect the DIS and the relevant peripherals to the power supply. Switch on the monitor. Switch on the relevant peripherals. Switch on the DIS at the mains switch (14, Fig. 5-2).

  • Page 15: Operating Interface

    DIS-1/S Operating interface After you confirmed your password with OK the operating interface is indicated. A = play B = setup C = recording mode Fig. 6-3 Recording is in progress. Recording is not in progress. NOTE The operating interface can be phased in and out by clicking the right mouse button.

  • Page 16: Basic Settings

    DIS-1/S Basic settings Language Click on setup > Common settings > User interface. Fig. 7-1 Mark the language you wish to use. Confirm with OK. Fig. 7-2 User interface - Player Click on Common settings > User interface. Select the Player tab.
  • Page 17 DIS-1/S Transparency In the Transparency field you can adjust the settings for the transparency of the inserted dialogue windows and the operating interface. The higher the value set (0 to 5) the greater the transparency. Bit rate display The setting in the field Show bitrate determines what is shown in the operating interface at the bottom.

  • Page 18: Setting Date And Time

    DIS-1/S NOTE Please note that recording should be switched off during this playback function, as the last picture otherwise will not be reached (due to constant recording), thereby prohibiting an automatic repeat of the playback from the track start. Beep on error When the checkbox Beep on error is marked a corresponding audible tone is to be heard in addition to the visible warning message when e.g.

  • Page 19: Timezone

    DIS-1/S 7.3.2 Timezone Mark the desired time zone in the list under the tab Timezone. Click on OK. Fig. 7-7 7.3.3 Timerserver Under the Timeserver tab you can stipulate from which time server you want to obtain the current time automatically through the network.

  • Page 20: Setting Camera Name

    DIS-1/S Setting camera name Select the dialogue window Camera name via Common settings > Camera name. Fig. 7-10 Click in the Camera name field and enter the desired camera name at the virtual keypad. Confirm with OK. Fig. 7-11 Changing password „...

  • Page 21: Event Log

    DIS-1/S Event log System-related errors, such as a camera or fan failure, are recorded in a list. The list can be called up via Common settings > Event log. If you access the DIS operation interface after such an error has occurred the list automatically appears.

  • Page 22: Interfaces

    DIS-1/S Interfaces COM interface A controllable camera (e.g. dome) or an operating unit can be connected to the COM port of the DIS to control playback. Camera control These devices are controlled by the evaluation software (PView). The control commands are sent from an external device (or an external program) to the DIS via the DaVid protocol.

  • Page 23: Ir Interface

    DIS-1/S IR interface The IR function allows you to control the DIS via an external control unit. The control unit is connected via the external IR interface (optional extra) on the back side of the DIS or via the built-in IR interface on the front side of the DIS (between Error LED and the USB connection).

  • Page 24: Network Settings

    DIS-1/S Network settings IMPORTANT Contact your authorized network administrator before you adjust the network settings. General settings The basic network settings are made in the Network settings dialogue window. Select Common settings > Network. Fig. 9-1 First select the appropriate Link speed for the current LAN.

  • Page 25: Setting Up An Alarm Host

    DIS-1/S 9.2.1 Setting up an Alarm host Click on the New button. Fig. 9-3 The selection is expanded to include the alarm host 1 entry. Click on the Name field. Enter at the virtual keypad the name of the computer which is to receive the alarm notifications from your DIS.

  • Page 26: Time Control

    DIS-1/S 9.2.2 Time control The calendar function for the alarm host can be used to limit notification transmission to certain time periods. NOTE „ Please note that this calendar“ only applies to the selected alarm host. Additionally, there is no connection to the calendar function for video recording.

  • Page 27: Exceptions To The Weekly Plan

    DIS-1/S Mark larger time areas Click the beginning of the desired time area with the right mouse button and hold. By moving the mouse, you now can lasso the inactive area to mark it. Fig. 9-9 9.2.2.2 Exceptions to the weekly plan To account for public holidays and company-specific deviations you can stipulate exceptions to the weekly plan.
  • Page 28 DIS-1/S Now mark the time during which the system is to be active (i.e. deviate from the standard setting). Fig. 9-13 Copy exceptions for another date If you want the set exception to apply to other days as well you can copy these settings for a new date.

  • Page 29: Editing And Copying

    DIS-1/S 9.2.3 Editing and copying Editing Open the Alarm hosts dialogue for the appropriate alarm host to edit the details. Make the required changes and confirm them by clicking on OK. Fig. 9-17 Copying The Copy function allows you to make a copy of all settings for another alarm host.

  • Page 30: Configuring The Dis As A Server

    DIS-1/S 9.3.1 Configuring the DIS as a server Open the Video streaming dialogue window by clicking on Common settings > Video streaming. First of all set in the Mode field the protocol and the encryption you wish to use to send the data packets (MPEG or RTP/MPV).

  • Page 31: Range Restricition

    DIS-1/S In this case, first enter a Multicast IP Address. The address range for multicast is between 224.0.0.0 and 239.255.255.255. IMPORTANT Certain addresses in the multicast address range are reserved for special purposes. If you have any doubt, contact your network administrator.

  • Page 32: Configuring The Dis As A Client

    DIS-1/S Refer to the Server (DaVid) tab to see which servers are stored. If changes were made, click the Refresh button to update the list. Click Remove to delete all entries in the list. Fig. 9-20 If your DIS is removed from a network and integrated into another network without clients, all servers currently in the list should be removed.

  • Page 33: 10 Recording Settings

    DIS-1/S 10 Recording settings 10.1 Track configuration The number of configurable tracks depends on the number of hard disks installed in the DIS (one or two). Each track can be assigned to a hard disk. In a DIS with two hard disks, therefore, a maximum of two separate tracks can be created.

  • Page 34: Delete Recordings On A Track

    DIS-1/S Uncheck the checkbox next to Partition 3. Click the Name field and enter the desired track designation using the virtual keypad. Click on Apply. Fig. 10-4 Click New to create the second track. Partition 3 will be activated automatically if you created the first track on partition 1.
  • Page 35 DIS-1/S Meaning of the individual settings options Input Here you can select which encoder you would like to use for digitalization. Encoder 1 is the default setting for the DIS and can not be changed. Bitrate The bit rate is a measure of the degree of compression of video data. It thus has a direct impact on the image quality of the recording.

  • Page 36: Selecting Record Mode

    DIS-1/S Extended GOPs GOP sizes 18, 21, 24, 27 and 30 only can be set if the checkbox located next to the extended GOPs option is ticked. Please, however, note that reverse playback is only possible in reduced quality (frame drops) when these GOP sizes are used.

  • Page 37: Permanent

    DIS-1/S 10.2.1 Permanent Select Permanent to record without interruption. No other settings are required for this recording mode. Fig. 10-10 10.2.2 Contact If you have selected the Contact mode, recording will only start in response to a corresponding contact. Recording will then stop again when the contact is canceled.

  • Page 38: Contact Start / Stop

    DIS-1/S 10.2.4 Contact start / stop With the setting Contact start/stop, recording is started with one contact and stopped with another contact. NOTE Start and stop can also be achieved with just one contact. Depending on the contact (opener or closer), one of the two signals must be inverted (check the invert signal checkbox).
  • Page 39 DIS-1/S Settings Select the tab Motion detection. Mark the active checkbox. To set the Level value and Timeout, please refer to the following explanations. Fig. 10-14 Setting the level value The Level value specifies how much the image content needs to change in order for a recording to start.

  • Page 40: David Start/Stop

    DIS-1/S Within a continuous recording, individual events captured in the event recording (see chapter 10.2.9) are evaluated as a single event and only one marker is set. 10.2.7 DaVid start/stop This mode is used if the recording is to be controlled by an external program or device.

  • Page 41: Recording Off

    DIS-1/S You can decide which events are included in the event recording by checking the appropriate checkboxes. record start If the checkbox for record start is checked, a marker is recorded at every recording start regardless of other settings. motion This marker is set if a motion, in other words a change of the image of the recorded scene, is detected.

  • Page 42: Scheduler

    DIS-1/S 10.3 Scheduler The Scheduler constitutes a recording mode as described in the previous section. As a result of the detailed configuration facilities for this mode, the settings are not made in the Recording settings dialogue but in a separate dialogue.
  • Page 43 DIS-1/S NOTE The smallest time period that can be set is 15 minutes. Proceed in the same way to define larger time areas. To set the time area, always begin at the top left and trace the square to the desired size.

  • Page 44: Exceptions In The Week Timer

    DIS-1/S 10.3.2 Exceptions in the week timer All settings in the week timer apply to the whole year. However, exceptions for public holidays or company-specific requirements can be stipulated as exceptions in the week timer. Select the tab Exceptions. Click on the New button.

  • Page 45: Video Settings

    DIS-1/S Copying an exception setting If the setting is the same for every public holiday, for example, you can copy previously made settings for other days. Click on the Copy button. Select the next date in the Calendar which appears.

  • Page 46: Image Adjustment

    DIS-1/S The entry in the Input field is permanently preset at Encoder 1. In the Source field you can specify whether the video signal is a CVBS signal (Video IN input/ Composite) or a Y/C signal (S-Video input/S-Vi- deo). Fig. 10-35 To obtain a better impression of the overall picture while making a particular setting you can have the pop-up dialogue window partly shown on a transparent background.

  • Page 47: Fieldcontact Display

    DIS-1/S 3dVCN Noise filter The 3dVNC Noise filter is a temporal filter. Successive images are compared to each other and noise will be eliminated. Select the 3dVCN Noise filter dialogue via Common settings > 3dVCN Noise filter. Fig. 10-37 In the Filter setting field you can adjust the following settings: off, light, medium, strong or very strong.

  • Page 48: Fieldcontact Display Filters

    Select the Position tab. A screen will be shown through the blue rectangle background on the right-hand side of the dialogue (Dallmeier logo). The white lines represent the stylized playback panel of a typical evaluation station. The white rectangle (with the blue corner) symbolizes the screen area in which the fieldcontact data are displayed.
  • Page 49 DIS-1/S If you click on the blue corner (bottom right), you can change the size of the display area by pressing and holding the mouse button. The Width and the Height of the display area is displayed in pixels on the left-hand side of the dialogue.

  • Page 50: 11 Service

    This activation procedure is carried out in the HDD management configuration dialogue. To use this function, a so-called Day Password must be entered for security purposes. You can obtain this from the Dallmeier Support Team by quoting the serial number of the DIS. NOTE Request your day password before you install the hard disk in the sub-rack.

  • Page 51: 12 Appendix

    DIS-1/S 12 Appendix Storage requirement MPEG-2 compression Storage requirement for different bit rates: Bit rate Storage requirement in GB Mbps Framerate 25 fps 1 day 1 week 1 month 37,8 10,8 75,6 21,6 151,2 43,2 302,4 1296 64,8 453,6 1944...

  • Page 52: 13 Technical Data

    DIS-1/S 13 Technical data Format Video standard PAL/NTSC Video compression MPEG-2 MP@ML Audio compression MPEG-1 Layer 2 Video IN/OUT Video IN (CVBS) 1 x BNC Video IN (S-Video) 1 x mini DIN 4 Video OUT (CVBS) 1 x BNC Video OUT (S-Video)

  • Page 53: Declaration Of Conformity

    Approximation of the Laws of the Member States relating to Electromagnetic Compatibility (89/336/EEC) and the Council Directive relating to Low Voltage 73/23/EEC. The following company is responsible for this declaration: Dallmeier electronic GmbH & Co.KG Cranachweg 1 D - 93051 Regensburg The measurements were carried out in accredited laboratories.

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