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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    ParkIT User’s Manual For versions from 1.12.0.8 Document version: 12.07.18 Table of Contents About this Manual........................................3 Key Features of ParkIT......................................3 Accessing the Camera......................................3 Live View............................................4 Configuration Wizard.......................................5 Setup..............................................6 Profiles.............................................6 Editing Profiles .......................................7 HTTP Server Setup ......................................7 Hardware Layer Setup....................................8 Live View Setup......................................9 Users............................................
  • Page 3: About This Manual

     Trigger IN/OUT Accessing the Camera In order to access the camera, it has to be connected appropriately. For more information see ParkIT Install Guide. For communication with the camera, camera commands have to be used. The easiest way of handling these commands is through the web interface of the camera.
  • Page 4: Live View

    Under the camera image, a status bar is located providing the following information:  date & time (GMT) NOTE: To alter date and time, see Date and Time configuration.  IP address of the camera  current FPS of the camera ParkIT User’s Manual Page 4/34...
  • Page 5: Configuration Wizard

    Configuration Wizard The ParkIT camera must be configured before using. Use the Configuration Wizard for setting up camera features (e.g. zoom, focus etc.) quickly and easily. The wizard guides users through the main calibration steps configuring various properties of the camera including the Event Manager. Of course, the use of the wizard is optional –...
  • Page 6: Setup

    NOTE: Maximum 32 different profiles can be created. Export profiles Settings of camera profiles can be saved into a .tar.gz file, ready to be uploaded to other ParkIT cameras. The name of the file will contain the exact date and time of exporting as follows: yyyymmdd_hhmmss.tar.gz E.g.
  • Page 7: Editing Profiles

    Default module: If no module with the specified name/type has been found, then the module specified here is called. Name of the server (title of the website): Text appearing in the address bar of the browser. Click Save to save the settings. ParkIT User’s Manual Page 7/34...
  • Page 8: Hardware Layer Setup

    Reserved memory size for the GXD system (Mbytes): Maximal size of memory for the system. The rest of the memory is used as image buffer. This memory is dynamic, if the system needs more memory it allocates for itself automatically. Maximal size of an image: Max. size of images in the camera memory. ParkIT User’s Manual Page 8/34...
  • Page 9: Live View Setup

    Default: 0 (0 = no limit). Connection time limit: Connection is closed after this time is up. It represents the maximal length of connection time in seconds. Default: 0 (0 = no limit). Values are applied after clicking Save. ParkIT User’s Manual Page 9/34...
  • Page 10: Users

    Change password of the ‘root’ user: Password of the Administrator level user can be changed here. NOTE: Only numbers and the letters of the English alphabet can be used in passwords and user names. Settings are applied after clicking Save. Access levels of the ParkIT camera Access level Privileges...
  • Page 11: Date And Time

    NOTICE: The camera has an internal battery feeding its Real Time Clock (RTC) while the camera is powered off. If this battery is low or down then the camera clock is reseted every time it is disconnected from power. In case of such a problem, contact ARH Support Team. ParkIT User’s Manual...
  • Page 12: Network Setup

    Note that only IPv6 fixed IPv6 addresses are supported. NOTE: In case of IPv6 addresses /16 stands for the length of the subnet mask (16 refers to an 8 character long mask). Settings are applied after clicking on Save. ParkIT User’s Manual Page 12/34...
  • Page 13: Easy Setup

    NOTE: These are software image manipulation tools. Their effects do not appear in the histogram. For more information on the parameters, see Advanced Setup description below. Brightness - Brightness of the camera image can be adjusted manually. Contrast - Contrast of the camera image can be adjusted manually. ParkIT User’s Manual Page 13/34...
  • Page 14: Advanced Setup

     North daylight, (CCT=7500 K)  Mid-morning Daylight, (CCT=5500 K)  Auto - Auto compensation  Overcast Sky, (CCT=6000 K)  Off - No light source compensation Settings can be reseted to the defaults by clicking on Default Settings. ParkIT User’s Manual Page 14/34...
  • Page 15: Brightness Control

    Iris - Iris is a mechanical device that controls the amount of light reaching the sensor. If 0 then no light can pass through to the camera sensor. Shutter - Controls the length of exposure time. Too high shutter values may result in blurred images. ParkIT User’s Manual Page 15/34...
  • Page 16 2. Set the desired Flash Intensity value (at Flash Intensity). 3. Click Save. As a result of this procedure, the set Flash Intensity values will be applied for the assigned Mode and Light condition automatically when changing Auto brightness mode. ParkIT User’s Manual Page 16/34...
  • Page 17: Optics Control

    All pass - The filter passes both visible and infrared light, use this setting when infrared illumination is present and necessary (typically at nighttime capturing).  IR cut - The filter cuts out infrared light to maintain color fidelity on color images. ParkIT User’s Manual Page 17/34...
  • Page 18: Flash Control

    Parity Flashing values saved for brightness mode and light condition set at Mode and Light condition. By clicking on Save, the set Flash Intensity and Frame Parity Flashing values are saved to the set Mode and Light condition. ParkIT User’s Manual Page 18/34...
  • Page 19: Motion Detection

    With the help of image masking, certain parts of the camera view can be ignored by the motion detector. This feature is designed for situations when not the entire camera image is interesting for triggering (e.g. if the camera covers two lanes but only one of them is observed by the user). ParkIT User’s Manual Page 19/34...
  • Page 20 When selecting invert, masked areas can be erased and unmasked areas can be masked by simple mouse clicks. The size of the brush can be adjusted in case of inverting as well. D. Restore Return to the previously saved mask by clicking on Restore Mask. ParkIT User’s Manual Page 20/34...
  • Page 21: Event Manager

    C and C is written to the formula box (see figure) upload will occur on trigger signals arriving through UART. It is not even necessary to register any other trigger source in this case. ParkIT User’s Manual Page 21/34...
  • Page 22 In this case, trigger event occurs only if 1. motion is detected 2. the Scheduler trigger is asserted at the same time. 3. trigger signal does not arrive on the UART NOTE: Spaces are not allowed in formulas. ParkIT User’s Manual Page 22/34...
  • Page 23: Software Trigger

    In case of rising edge mode, trigger task is executed once, at the moment when the trigger signal arrives: Trigger End Trigger Start 3. Falling Edge Mode In case of falling edge mode, trigger task is executed once, at the moment when the trigger signal ceases: Trigger End Trigger Start ParkIT User’s Manual Page 23/34...
  • Page 24: Gpio Trigger

    Start offset [ms] This amount of delay will be added to the start timestamp of the trigger event. End offset [ms] This amount of delay will be added to the end timestamp of the trigger event. ParkIT User’s Manual Page 24/34...
  • Page 25 In case of rising edge mode, trigger task is executed once, at the moment when the trigger signal arrives: Trigger End Trigger 3. Falling Edge Mode In case of falling edge mode, trigger task is executed once, at the moment when the trigger signal ceases: Trigger End Trigger ParkIT User’s Manual Page 25/34...
  • Page 26: Scheduler

    12 and 15 will be), from 6am until 8am once in every minute at 0 seconds. 06:01:00 06:02:00 06:03:00…. Tue, 12 Apr 2011 06:00:00 GMT Tue, 12 April 2011 08:00:00 GMT ParkIT User’s Manual Page 26/34...
  • Page 27 Tue, 12 April 2011 08:59:59 GMT Tue, 12 Apr 2011 06:00:00 GMT Settings are saved after clicking Submit. The target for uploading on scheduler trigger can be set by clicking the Configure Upload Target button, right after submitting changes. ParkIT User’s Manual Page 27/34...
  • Page 28: Upload

    .par file) and Trigger information (in a .trg file) via one of the three supported protocols: FTP, SMTP and HTTP POST. For more information on event data and trigger information, see ParkIT Programmer’s Manual. Set the following fields to upload camera images, event data and trigger information to an FTP server: Include: The uploaded data may consist of image, event data and trigger information.
  • Page 29: Http Post

    Included: the type of the uploaded data (image, data or both); uploading of trigger info is indicated in extension of the uploaded trigger file: .trg. Status: status of the upload; OK signals successful uploading Error: this field signals if there was any error during the upload. ParkIT User’s Manual Page 29/34...
  • Page 30: Diagnostics

    Total Device Memory: size of full system memory Free Device Memory: size of free system memory Loaded Modules The name, path and short description of modules is enlisted in this group. For more information, see ParkIT Programmer’s Manual. Camera Log Camera events are logged into the central log file for administrative and error management purposes.
  • Page 31: Restart

    Help Open the ParkIT manuals for more information on camera setups and management. Recovery Mode The camera has a Recovery Mode primarily designed to maintain the communication with the camera when it is unreachable for various reasons e.g.
  • Page 32: Recovering A Lost Ip Address

    Recovering a Lost IP Address If the IP address of a ParkIT camera is unknown (forgotten) it can be reached through the camera MAC address located on the back of the device. Note that this method can be used for only temporary camera access.
  • Page 33: Appendices

    Appendices Normal High Contrast Brightness Saturation Gamma White balance Normal High Green Blue ParkIT User’s Manual Page 33/34...
  • Page 34: Contact Information

    Contact Information Should you have any problem during operating the ParkIT cameras, our support team is at your disposal. Please try to explain the problem as detailed as possible and do not forget to send the following information to make it easier to help you: ...

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