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IPC3
1.3 Mega-Pixel / Multi-Profile
IP Camera
SecuGuard
Basic 5.0
User's manual
March 2010
Version: 5.0.x

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  • Page 1 IPC3 1.3 Mega-Pixel / Multi-Profile IP Camera SecuGuard Basic 5.0 User’s manual March 2010 Version: 5.0.x...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    SecuGuard Basic System Requirement ..................... 5 Installation ......................6 Before Installing the Software ..................... 6 Starting the Installation ......................6 Quick Start......................9 Install IP Camera(s) ......................9 Add IP Camera(s)......................... 9 Configuration of schedule recording:..................13 Playback: ..........................19 1. Main-console....................23 1.1 System status:.......................
  • Page 3 SecuGuard Basic 1.4.4 Address Book page at System setup dialog:..............41 1.4.5 Notification page at System setup dialog: ..............42 1.4.5.1 SMTP Setting: ....................42 1.4.5.2 Mail Content: ......................43 1.4.5.3 Alarm Setting:.....................43 1.4.5.4 FTP Config: ......................44 1.4.5.5 Send to Config: ....................44 1.5 Schedule setup: ......................45 1.5.1 Schedule mode:......................46 1.5.2 Select camera of Daily mode:..................46 1.5.3 Select weekday of Weekly mode:..................47...
  • Page 4 SecuGuard Basic 1.9.2.3 Event Setting/ Edit Event / Advance Setting/ Digital Input:........61 1.9.3 Event Setting / Delete Event:..................62 1.9.4 Event Setting / Add Action:....................62 1.9.5 Event Setting / Edit Action: ....................62 1.9.5.1 Event Setting/ Edit Action / Display on image:...........63 1.9.5.2 Event Setting/ Edit Action / Send Mail: ..............63 1.9.5.3 Event Setting/ Edit Action / Play Alarm sound: ..........63 1.9.5.4 Event Setting/ Edit Action / Upload to FTP: ............64...
  • Page 5 SecuGuard Basic 2.6 Snapshot dialog:......................75 2.6.1 Snapshot all dialog: .......................76 2.6.2 Select snapshot image: ....................76 2.6.3 Select snapshot folder: ....................77 2.6.4 Select file format: ......................77 2.6.5 Save snapshot images: ....................77 2.6.6 Saved image file name: ....................77 2.7 Backup history file(s):....................78 2.7.1 Backup dialog: .......................78 2.7.2 Select date and time of backup slice: ................78 2.7.3 Select backup camera(s) and backup time period: ............78...

  • Page 6: System Requirement

    SecuGuard Basic System Requirement ~120 120~360 360~540 540~960 960~ (QVGA) Intel P4 Intel P4 Intel Pentium D Intel core 2 Duo Intel core 2 Quad 2.4GHz 3.2GHz E8600 Q9650 3.4GHZ 3.3GHZ 3.0GHZ 512MB 512MB Display Support1024x768 resolution or above Support DirectX 9.0c or above Intel 945G or Intel 965G or above Windows XP，Vista＊, 7 Hard disk...

  • Page 7: Installation

    SecuGuard Basic Installation Installation Before Installing the Software 1. Make sure your PC has installed DirectX 9.0c or above. 2. Run SecuGuard5xxx.exe, which is included in the enclosed Software CD. Starting the Installation Step 1. The Installation Wizard will start. Select your preferred language for the SecuGuard.
  • Page 8 SecuGuard Basic Installation Step 3. Select the “SecuGuard Basic” , then click Next button. Step 4. The Choose Destination Location window will open next. Select the folder which you wish to intall SecuGuard Basic to, and then click on Install button to continue.
  • Page 9 SecuGuard Basic Installation Step 5. The Installation Wizard Complete window will open next. Click on Close button to complete the installation.

  • Page 10: Quick Start

    SecuGuard Basic Quick Start Quick Start Install IP Camera(s) Step 1 ： Setup the IP camera(s) following by the instruction manual provided by the manufacturer. Step 2 ： Check the network between the IP camera(s) and the system. Step 3 ： Add the IP camera(s) to the system following steps as below . Add IP Camera(s) Step 1 ：...
  • Page 11 SecuGuard Basic Quick Start Step 3 ： Click System setup Step 4 ： Select Camera page and key-in camera’s configuration, then click “Add” button.
  • Page 12 SecuGuard Basic Quick Start Camera configuration: Click “Auto Detect” button to detect camera, system will check and set model automatically. Please confirm the “Vendor” and “Model” setting is matched to the camera, or may cause the camera not functional properly. If you need to change the Camera Parameters, click button.
  • Page 13 SecuGuard Basic Quick Start Step 5 ： Click the “Search” button to search the camera(s) installed in LAN, waiting for searching complete then select the cameras as your need, and click “OK” button to finish this job. Step 6 ： Confirm all added camera’s setting parameter. Step 7 ：...

  • Page 14: Configuration Of Schedule Recording

    SecuGuard Basic Quick Start Configuration of schedule recording: Step 1 ： Click “Schedule Setup” button. Step 2 ： Select the Schedule type that you need. Daily mode: Setup each camera’s recording time and type on every day. Weekly mode: Setup each camera’s recording time and type in each weekday. Special day mode: Setup each camera’s recording time and type on specified day.
  • Page 15 SecuGuard Basic Quick Start If the Special day schedule was set , when the system time matched the Special day setting, system will execute this special day setting immediately as top priority, even system has the same time period setting of daily or weekly schedule setup. Step 3 ：...
  • Page 16 SecuGuard Basic Quick Start Step 5 ： If you want to modify a specified schedule period, Select the period first from time period list or time period bar, or skip this step. Step 6 ： Modify the time period from time-select control or drag the period bar below.
  • Page 17 SecuGuard Basic Quick Start Step 8 ： Choose the Round-the-clock or Motion detection or DI detection record mode. Step 9 ： If you select the Motion detection mode, you have to configure the detection area, or use default setting.
  • Page 18 SecuGuard Basic Quick Start Add detection area: Click “Add” button, then drag a rectangle window on the preview image. Remove detection area: Click “Delete” button, then drag a rectangle window on the preview image. Recover to default area: Click the “Default” button. The red transparent window is the monitored area, otherwise will not be monitored.
  • Page 19 SecuGuard Basic Quick Start Step 10 ： Start schedule monitor. Click the “Monitor” button and checked the Start Monitor all or Start Monitor Schedule.

  • Page 20: Playback

    SecuGuard Basic Playback Playback: Step 1 ： Click “Playback” button to launch playback panel. Step 2 ： Click “Search” button to approach search dialog.
  • Page 21 SecuGuard Basic Playback Step 3 ： Click on the date that you want to search recorded files. Step 4 ： Choose Record mode(s) that you need (Round the clock , Motion , Alarm) Step 5 ： Click “Search” button.
  • Page 22 SecuGuard Basic Playback Step 6 ： System will display recorded file(s) status in control list below. Blue: Round the clock recorded file. Green: Motion detection recorded file. Red: DI triggered recorded file. Step 7 ： Drag mouse cursor on the list control to select playback time period.
  • Page 23 SecuGuard Basic Playback Step 9 ： Click “OK” button to finish search recorded files for playback job. Step 10 ： Click “play” button to start playback procedure.

  • Page 24: Main-Console

    SecuGuard Basic V.5 1. Main-console 1. Main-console This is the main console of the system, to provide live stream preview, system setup, E-Map, schedule setup, playback, start or stop monitor, PTZ controls, and so on. System status DI/O status Display Function preview buttons...

  • Page 25: System Status

    SecuGuard Basic V.5 1. Main-console 1.1 System status: System Status Exit Exit: 1. Logout: Logout current User 2. Minimize: Minimize the main console to taskbar 3. Exit: Shutdown SecuGuard 4. Version: Display version number. System status: System Date System Time Weekly day Schedule and Alarm Monitor status, if monitor stop , it will show nothing...

  • Page 26: Screen Division

    SecuGuard Basic V.5 1. Main-console 1.2 Screen Division: Assign the preview screen to preferred layout division by clicking these buttons. To switch to single camera display, just double click on a particular sub-screen. Double click on the screen again to restore previous screen division layout. Divide to 1 Screen Divide to 4 Screen(s) Divide to 6 Screen(s)

  • Page 27: Operation With Sub-Screen

    SecuGuard Basic V.5 1. Main-console 1.3 Operation with sub-screen: 1.3.1 Define display camera(s) sequence: To switch display sequence in sub-screen(s), press and hold mouse left button on source sub-screen, then drag to target sub-screen and release mouse left button. To switch current sub-window to another camera, click mouse right button on the sub-screen, then choose the live camera you needed.

  • Page 28: Switch To Full Screen

    SecuGuard Basic V.5 1. Main-console 2. Move mouse cursor to the position that you want to zoom-in. 3. Roll mouse wheel forward to zoom-in. 4. Roll mouse wheel backward to zoom-out. 5. Press and hold mouse left button to drag the image at sub-screen onto the position in which you preferred.

  • Page 29: Restore Quad Default

    SecuGuard Basic V.5 1. Main-console Snapshot dialog: Bright: 50 = Maximum brightness, -50 = Maximum dark Contrast: 50 = Maximum strong with Contrast, -50 = Minimum value of Contrast. Grayscale: Click to switch image to grayscale mode. Sharp: Click Sharp button to increase image sharp level. Soft: Click Soft button to increase image soft level.

  • Page 30: System Setup

    SecuGuard Basic V.5 1. Main-console 1.4 System setup: Click system setup button and select “System Setup” to approach System setup dialog. 1.4.1 System page at System setup dialog:...

  • Page 31: Start Up Configuration

    SecuGuard Basic V.5 1. Main-console 1.4.1.1 Start up configuration: Auto start: Auto start main console while system is booting up. Auto monitor all: Auto monitors all cameras when main console booted up Auto Full Screen: Auto configure as full screen when main console booted up. Minimized at started: Auto minimized main console when system booted up.

  • Page 32: Storage Configuration

    SecuGuard Basic V.5 1. Main-console 1.4.1.4 Storage configuration: 1. Click “Add” button to select a new folder for recording work. 2. Click “Delete” button to remove selected folder from list. 3. Click Move up and Move down button to change priority of recording folders. Top of list is the first priority of recording work.

  • Page 33: Hdd Status

    SecuGuard Basic V.5 1. Main-console 1.4.1.6 HDD status: The main console will display free space of hard disk(s) by choosing “Show available size” or display percentage of free space by choosing “Show available percentage”. 1.4.1.7 NxN Division: Set the N of NxN division. When user click NxN division button, main console will divide the sub-screen(s) by this value.

  • Page 34: Camera List

    SecuGuard Basic V.5 1. Main-console 1.4.2.1 Camera list: List all camera(s) installed at system. It is listed by camera index. Check each camera to enable them. If you need to disable some of these camera(s), please un-check them by clicking check box. 1.4.2.2 OSD Configuration: System could show some information on the sub-screen.
  • Page 35 SecuGuard Basic V.5 1. Main-console Vendor: Select Vendor name of this camera. If the selected Vendor is not identical to the camera, this channel may not work correctly. Model: Select Model name of this camera. If the selected Model is not identical to the camera, this channel may not work correctly.

  • Page 36: Search Page

    SecuGuard Basic V.5 1. Main-console 1.4.2.4 Search Page: “Select all” button: Auto checked all cameras in the list. “Cancel all” button: Auto un-check all cameras in the list. “OK” button: Confirm all selected camera and close this page. “Cancel” button: Cancel all actions and close this page.

  • Page 37: Channel Parameter Page

    SecuGuard Basic V.5 1. Main-console 1.4.2.5 Channel parameter Page: Video Configuration: Video codec: Select the Video codec which system will receive from camera. Resolution: Select the Resolution which system will receive from camera. Note. The codec and resolution capability depend on camera. Network Configuration: Protocol: Select which protocol which system connects to camera.

  • Page 38: User Page At System Setup Dialog

    SecuGuard Basic V.5 1. Main-console Audio Configuration: Enable Audio: Set Audio enabled to receive audio streaming form camera. If you need to listen live audio, this function must be enabled. Enable Audio Record: Check this box to save audio data into recorded file. Note.

  • Page 39: User Privilege

    SecuGuard Basic V.5 1. Main-console 1.4.3.1 User Privilege: User Privilege tree is to define user’s privilege of each function of system. Checked box means user can use this function and un-checked means user can’t use it. Main console: It controls the main functions of the system. User must have some of these privileges at least or user can not do anything with system.

  • Page 40: Account List

    SecuGuard Basic V.5 1. Main-console 1.4.3.2 Account list: Display all users’ information of system. If you want to modify user’s configuration or delete user account, please click on the user name in the list first. When you have modified user’s information (add, edit or delete), please confirm the data is appeared in the list.
  • Page 41 SecuGuard Basic V.5 1. Main-console User: User name. Group: Select the group of user. The admin group has all privilege of system by default and the user group only has main console privilege by default. Password: The password of user for login system. Confirm password: Retype the password.

  • Page 42: Address Book Page At System Setup Dialog

    SecuGuard Basic V.5 1. Main-console 1.4.4 Address Book page at System setup dialog: Setting address book for sending event mail or query phone from here. Add address book record: Key-in contact information, and then click the “Add” button. Delete address book record: Click on the contact list which you want to delete, then click “Delete”...

  • Page 43: Notification Page At System Setup Dialog

    SecuGuard Basic V.5 1. Main-console 1.4.5 Notification page at System setup dialog: Configure the Notification information for event notice. 1.4.5.1 SMTP Setting: Key-in the SMTP server connection information for sending event notice mail. Server: SMTP provider IP address or DNS. Port: Mail Server’s SMTP port.

  • Page 44: Mail Content

    SecuGuard Basic V.5 1. Main-console Secure Connection (SSL): Connect to SMTP with SSL authentication. Send Test: Click “Send test” button for send a test mail. 1.4.5.2 Mail Content: Set the “Subject” and “Body” of event notice mail. 1.4.5.3 Alarm Setting: Configure the attached snapshot picture rule of event notice mail.

  • Page 45: Ftp Config

    SecuGuard Basic V.5 1. Main-console 1.4.5.4 FTP Config: FTP Server: Set the FTP site’s IP for system upload image when event is triggered. Port: The FTP server’s port. User Name: The account to login FTP server. Password: The password for login FTP server. Path: Sytem will upload images to defined foler.

  • Page 46: Schedule Setup

    SecuGuard Basic V.5 1. Main-console 1.5 Schedule setup: Click schedule setup button to approach Schedule setup dialog. Schedule setup dialog:...

  • Page 47: Schedule Mode

    SecuGuard Basic V.5 1. Main-console 1.5.1 Schedule mode: Select the schedule mode of system. The Daily and Weekly mode is exclusive to each other. Daily mode: Set schedule time slice by day. Weekly mode: Set schedule time slice by weekday. 1.5.2 Select camera of Daily mode: When you choose Daily mode or click on “Daily”...

  • Page 48: Select Weekday Of Weekly Mode

    SecuGuard Basic V.5 1. Main-console 1.5.3 Select weekday of Weekly mode: When you choose Weekly mode or click on “Weekly” tab of camera list tree, the list tree will display all installed cameras of system. Click on the camera name which you want to modify.

  • Page 49: Add Or Remove Special Day

    SecuGuard Basic V.5 1. Main-console 1.5.5 Add or remove special day: If you want to add a new special day into system, choose a day from date-time picker control, then click the “Add” button. If you want to remove a special day from system, click the special day on the tree control at right of dialog, then click the “Delete”...

  • Page 50: Modify Schedule Time Slice

    SecuGuard Basic V.5 1. Main-console 1.5.7 Modify schedule time slice: Step 1 ： Selected the Camera’s name (daily mode) or weekday (weekly mode) from the tree control at left of dialog. Step 2 ： Click on the slice in the list which you want to modify. The other way, you can click on the slice bar on the time bar control.

  • Page 51: Record Setup Page

    SecuGuard Basic V.5 1. Main-console 1.5.9 Record Setup Page: 1.5.10 Record Mode: Round the Clock: When system time reach the schedule begin time, system will start recording work immediately and continually until the system time reach the end time. Motion detection: When system time reach the schedule begin time and motion alarm is triggered, system will start recording work immediately and continually until the system time is over the post-alarm...

  • Page 52: Record Setting

    SecuGuard Basic V.5 1. Main-console 1.5.11 Record Setting: When set to Motion detection or DI detection record mode, user can set the Pre-Alarm second(s) which the recorded file will keep a slice of image defined as the setting second(s) before event was triggered.

  • Page 53: Di Record Setting

    When you set the DI record mode, select the DI input from the combo box, and select the DI as open or close to trigger recording. This feature is not supported by IPC3. 1.5.14 Complete Schedule Setting: To finished configuration job of schedule setting, must click “OK” button to confirm.

  • Page 54: Start & Stop Monitor

    SecuGuard Basic V.5 1. Main-console 1.6 Start & Stop Monitor: Click Start & Stop Monitor button to control system monitor job. Start Monitor All: Check it to start all type of monitor job. Start Monitor Schedule: Check it to start the schedule recording job. Start Monitor Alarm: Check it to start the Alarm monitor job.

  • Page 55: Alarm Event Report

    SecuGuard Basic V.5 1. Main-console 1.6.1 Alarm Event Report: Alarm Event Report dialog is display all triggered and wasn’t stop or canceled events. Alarm time: The Event was triggered time. Event Type: The Event trigger type. Remark: The description of this event. Cancel Event: Select the events and click the “Cancel Event”...

  • Page 56: E-Map

    SecuGuard Basic V.5 1. Main-console 1.7 E-Map: Click E-MAP button to approach E-MAP dialog. E-MAP dialog:...

  • Page 57: Camera List

    SecuGuard Basic V.5 1. Main-console 1.7.1 Camera list: List all installed camera(s) in system by camera index and name. 1.7.2 Add camera to Map: Drag a camera name from camera list onto the Map. If the dragging camera is exist in Map, the cursor will become to “...

  • Page 58: Two Way Audio

    SecuGuard Basic V.5 1. Main-console 1.8 Two way Audio: Click Two way Audio button to switch Two-way Audio status. When Two-way audio is on, system will transmit local microphone’s voice to remote camera. Start Two way Audio. Stop Two way Audio. Two-way Audio function depends on camera’s capability.

  • Page 59: Alarm Setting

    SecuGuard Basic V.5 1. Main-console 1.9 Alarm Setting: Click system Setup button and select “Alarm Setup” to approach Alarm setup dialog. 1.9.1 Event Setting / Add Event:...

  • Page 60: Event Setting / Edit Event

    SecuGuard Basic V.5 1. Main-console Step 1 ： Select the camera which you want to add event. Step 2 ： Click “Add” button to approach Alarm Event Selection dialog. Step 3 ： Select the Event that you want to add, then click OK button, or double-click on the Event to add it.

  • Page 61: Event Setting/ Edit Event / Basic Setting

    SecuGuard Basic V.5 1. Main-console 1.9.2.1 Event Setting/ Edit Event / Basic Setting: Auto Stop Type: 1. Alarm Stop by Manual: Once event was triggered, it would keep alarm until user cancels it from Event Report dialog. 2. Alarm Stop after Second: Once event was triggered, it would automatically stop alarm after setting seconds.

  • Page 62: Event Setting/ Edit Event / Advance Setting/ Motion

    SecuGuard Basic V.5 1. Main-console 1.9.2.2 Event Setting/ Edit Event / Advance Setting/ Motion: 1. Define motion detection area: Click “Default” button to select all image for motion detection. Select “Add” and use mouse to specify a rectangle window to add a detection area.

  • Page 63: Event Setting / Delete Event

    SecuGuard Basic V.5 1. Main-console 1.9.3 Event Setting / Delete Event: Select an event which you want to delete, and then click “Delete” button to delete this event. 1.9.4 Event Setting / Add Action: Select an event which you want to add actions, and then click “Add” button to approach Action selection dialog as below.

  • Page 64: Event Setting/ Edit Action / Display On Image

    SecuGuard Basic V.5 1. Main-console 1.9.5.1 Event Setting/ Edit Action / Display on image: Select the channels which you want to display alarm message when event is triggered. The default selected channel is the event detection channel. 1.9.5.2 Event Setting/ Edit Action / Send Mail: Select the mail accounts which you want to send a notice mail when event is triggered.

  • Page 65: Event Setting/ Edit Action / Upload To Ftp

    SecuGuard Basic V.5 1. Main-console 1.9.5.4 Event Setting/ Edit Action / Upload to FTP: When event is triggered, system will upload images by setting in system setup page. 1.9.6 Event Setting / Delete Action: Select an action which you want to delete, and then click the “Delete” button to remove this action.

  • Page 66: Log Viewer

    SecuGuard Basic V.5 1. Main-console 1.10 Log Viewer: Click system setup button and select “Log Viewer” to approach Log Viewer dialog. Log Viewer dialog: System Log page: 1. Select Log Type 2. Select Log time period. 3. Click Search to list Logs. 4.
  • Page 67 SecuGuard Basic V.5 1. Main-console Event Log page: 1. Select event triggered by which device, or list all 2. Select event type or list all. 3. Select event triggered by which input source (Digital Input Event) 4. Specify search time period. 5.

  • Page 68: Playback

    SecuGuard Basic 2. Playback 2. Playback Playback is to search, playback, backup, and converts file format on history recorded file(s). User could find out the critical image in minutes by playback tools, and backup these images to user assigned storage by selected period and length. Click Exit button to leave playback application.

  • Page 69: Search History Recorded File(S)

    SecuGuard Basic 2. Playback 2.1 Search history recorded file(s): Click the Search button on Playback page. 2.1.1 Search history file(s) dialog: Select the time period and camera(s) within the search dialog.

  • Page 70: Select A Day To Search History File(S)

    SecuGuard Basic 2. Playback 2.1.2 Select a day to search history file(s): Click buttons to select the month which you want to search histo file(s). Click on the date to choose a day to search. 2.1.3 Select record mode(s): Check the modes which you want to search. System will search recorded files within these modes only.

  • Page 71: Select The Camera(S) To Playback

    SecuGuard Basic 2. Playback 3. The selected time period will display as blue section on the list control. 2.1.7 Select the camera(s) to playback: Select the camera(s) which you want to playback. The system can select maximum 16 camera(s) to playback at once. 2.1.8 Start playback history file(s): Click the “OK”...

  • Page 72: Playback Control Button(S)

    SecuGuard Basic 2. Playback 2.2 Playback control button(s): These buttons are used to control playback start, pause, backward play and the other operations. User can control playback functions by these buttons. 2.2.1 Play button: Click play button to play the selected history file(s). 2.2.2 Pause button: Click pause button to pause playback stream.

  • Page 73: Playback Speed Control

    SecuGuard Basic 2. Playback 2.2.7 Playback speed control: Turn the speed button to select playback speed. 1X: Normal speed. 2X: Double of normal speed 4X: 4X normal speed. 8X: 8X normal speed. 16X: 16X normal speed. 32X: 32X normal speed. 1/2X: Half of normal speed.

  • Page 74: Convert To Avi File

    SecuGuard Basic 2. Playback 2.3 Convert to AVI file: Click Convert file button to approach Covert file dialog. 2.3.1 Convert file dialog: Select time slice and camera to convert to AVI file by the convert file dialog. The AVI file can play on most PC with current codec installed.

  • Page 75: Select A Day To Covert History File(S)

    SecuGuard Basic 2. Playback 2.3.2 Select a day to covert history file(s): Click buttons to select the month that wanted to convert history file(s). Click on th e date to choose a day to onvert file(s). 2.3.3 Assign time slice to convert job: Choose a time slice by the Start time and End time picker control.

  • Page 76: Switch Audio Play Mode

    SecuGuard Basic 2. Playback 2.4 Switch audio play mode: Click Audio mode button to popup the menu of audio mode. Select the audio mode from the popup menu. The checked item means the current mode of audio playback now. Mute: No audio data will play. Live: Play the live audio stream.

  • Page 77: Snapshot All Dialog

    SecuGuard Basic 2. Playback 2.6.1 Snapshot all dialog: The snapshot all dialog will display all snapshot images on the dialog. You can choose which image will be saved and assign the file format and folder. 2.6.2 Select snapshot image: The dialog displays all snapshot images with the camera ID, resolution, and camera name.

  • Page 78: Select Snapshot Folder

    SecuGuard Basic 2. Playback 2.6.3 Select snapshot folder: Click brows button to select a folder to save snapshot images. 2.6.4 Select file format: Select the image file format in the combo box. 2.6.5 Save snapshot images: Click the OK button to save all selected images or click cancel button to abort this snapshot job.

  • Page 79: Backup History File(S)

    SecuGuard Basic 2. Playback 2.7 Backup history file(s): Click the backup button to approach backup dialog to select backup file(s). 2.7.1 Backup dialog: 2.7.2 Select date and time of backup slice: The select procedure is the same as selecting date and time of playback slice. 2.7.3 Select backup camera(s) and backup time period: The select procedure is the same as selecting camera and time of playback slice.

  • Page 80: Playback Backup Files

    SecuGuard Basic 2. Playback 2.7.6 Playback backup files: All related files and information are saved in backup folder. You can execute the Player.exe in backup directory. The operation procedure is the same as playback job. The backup files must place in the same directory or the playback job will be failed.

  • Page 81: Operation With Sub-Screen

    SecuGuard Basic 2. Playback 2.9 Operation with sub-screen: 2.9.1 Define display camera(s) sequence: To switch display sequence in sub-screen(s), press and hold mouse left button on source sub-screen, and then drag to target sub-screen and release mouse left button. 2. To switch current sub-window to another camera, click mouse right button on the sub-screen, and then choose the preferred playback camera.

  • Page 82: Switch To Full Screen

    SecuGuard Basic 2. Playback 2.9.3 Switch to Full screen: 1. Click mouse right button and check Full screen on popup menu to switch Full screen mode. 2. Click “Esc” button or un-check “Full screen” on popup menu to return normal display mode. 2.9.4 Snapshot of sub-screen: 1.

  • Page 83: Smart Search

    SecuGuard Basic 2. Playback Sharp: Click Sharp button to increase image sharp level. Soft: Click Soft button to increase image soft level. Reset: Click Reset button to restore image to original image. Print: Click Print button to print out image to printer. Save: Click “Save”...
  • Page 84 SecuGuard Basic 2. Playback Add: Click the “Add” button then drag a rectangle area where you want to check. The search area will overlay a transparent red mask. Delete: Define a rectangle area on the image first, then click “Delete” button to remove the region that was defined.

  • Page 85: Repair Database

    SecuGuard Basic 3. Repair Database 3. Repair database When the Hard-disk is damaged or you have re-installed the SecuGuard system, you should execute the repair database. Add button: System will list the current setting record folder(s). If the system has more folders which stored record files, you should click add button to include them all.

  • Page 86: Repair Database Status

    SecuGuard Basic 3. Repair Database 3.1 Repair database status: When the repair database job is running, the repair percentage and remain time will display on the status bar. If you want to cancel the repair job, please click the close button on the right-up corner.

  • Page 87: Un-Install

    SecuGuard Basic 4. Un-Install 4. Un-install 1. Click the Un-Install shortcut from Start->All program -> SecuGuard_Basic_5.0 -> Uninstall 2. Remove the installed SecuGuard from Control-panel->Add/revmove Program -> Select SecuGuard_Basic_5.0 -> select Remove.

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