4.1.1. VideoNet Autostart Service .............. 60 4.2. Archive Configuration Parameters .............61 4.3. Windows User Rights .................64 4.4. Interaction of the VideoNet 9.1 with the older VideoNet systems ....64 4.5. Security of the VideoNet system ..............65 4.6. Software Removal ..................65 5.
• disable automatic check for all disks. Attention! Starting resource-intensive applications on the same computer may adversely affect the VideoNet system’s performance. It is not recommended to install third-party applications, other than those which are part of Windows, on this computer. SKYROS Corporation VideoNet 9.1...
Attention! The work of audio/video capture cards with Bt chips on the last generations motherboards is not guaranteed. Attention! The integration of FSA controllers into VideoNet 9.1 system is carried out only on the computers running the Windows 7 SP1 operating system in accordance with the NVP “Bolid”...
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– – – MB-RCA4 connection – – MB-DB25 (video) – – – connection MB-DB25 (audio) – – connection Connecting panel for – – – working with S-Video Table 3. Parameters of video/audio blasters of Power family. SKYROS Corporation VideoNet 9.1...
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Bt chips, that contain no more than 8 chips in total. Attention! You can learn about the parameters PowerVN4 and PowerVN4 Pro cards in the documentation to VideoNet 8.9 Service Pack 1 and earlier systems. SKYROS Corporation VideoNet 9.1...
Attention! CX23880 chip, working in S-Video mode, can’t simultaneously work with composite signal. For working with audio signal A1–A8 inputs are used. There are 4 video inputs on each CX23880 device on the PowerVN4 Pro2 card. SKYROS Corporation VideoNet 9.1...
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1. Connect 4 cameras to the card main inputs (1-4 inputs in picture 3.1.1). During such connection each of four CX23880 devices will work in the real-time mode and flow by each camera will be 25 fps. SKYROS Corporation VideoNet 9.1...
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Connect colour-difference component outputs to S1-S4 inputs on the card PowerVN4 Pro2; connect brightness component outputs to 5, 8, 11, 14 inputs (first camera – S1 and 14 inputs; the second one – S2 and 11; the third one – SKYROS Corporation VideoNet 9.1...
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Installation manual Picture 3.1.1-1. Connecting video signal sources to main and additional inputs of PowerVN4 Pro2 card for working with composite signal in the multiplexing mode. SKYROS Corporation VideoNet 9.1...
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Add 8 microphones to system configuration and connect them in the device tree (on the Devices page) to 1-8 audio inputs of the PowerVN4 Pro2 card. In more detail adding, connecting and configuring device parameters are described in User guide, section. SKYROS Corporation VideoNet 9.1...
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MBRio. First connector pins are marked with numerals (4) and (5) for PowerVN4 Pro2 and MBRio correspondingly in the picture 3.1.1-3. SKYROS Corporation VideoNet 9.1...
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8. Add relays to relay outputs. On the General tab of the relay properties page, you can specify the relay name and set the flag «Add the relay management button to the control panel» that will enable relay management from the management panel of the Surveillance environment. SKYROS Corporation VideoNet 9.1...
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(refer to the table 2). So, in configuration select the Relay 3 in the device tree and set the flag «Add the relay management button to the control panel». The detailed description of device connection and configuration can be found in the User guide, 3.1 section. SKYROS Corporation VideoNet 9.1...
Attention! CX23880 chip, working in S-Video mode, can’t simultaneously work with composite signal. For working with audio signal A1–A8 inputs are used. There are 4 video inputs on each CX23880 device on the PowerVN4 Pro3 card. SKYROS Corporation VideoNet 9.1...
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Picture 3.1.2. PowerVN4 Pro3 card connectors location. Use if necessary additional MB-BNC4 and MBDB-25 panels for video signals connection or additional MB-RCA4 and MBDB-25 panels for audio signals connection. Use additional MB-RIO 4/16 units for working with alarm sensors and relay outputs. SKYROS Corporation VideoNet 9.1...
When connecting it is necessary to use an additional video inputs panel for working with S-Video signal. Attention! CX23880 chip, working in S-Video mode, can’t simultaneously work with composite signal. For working with audio signal A1–A8 inputs are used. SKYROS Corporation VideoNet 9.1...
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Picture 3.1.3. PowerVN4 Pro4 card connectors location. Use if necessary additional MB-BNC4 and MBDB-25 panels for video signals connection or additional MB-RCA4 and MBDB-25 panels for audio signals connection. Use additional MB-RIO 4/16 units for working with alarm sensors and relay outputs. SKYROS Corporation VideoNet 9.1...
• 4 main video inputs for working with composite video signal; • 4 inputs for working with audio signal. For composite signal inputs 1-4 are used. For working with audio signal A1–A4 audio inputs are used. SKYROS Corporation VideoNet 9.1...
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Installation manual Picture 3.1.4-1. Cable splitter for connecting cameras to PowerVN4-AHDM card. SKYROS Corporation VideoNet 9.1...
• 8 additional video inputs for working with composite video signal in the multiplexing mode; • 8 inputs for working with audio signal; • 4 relay outputs and 16 alarm sensors inputs. Picture 3.1.5. PowerVN8 card connectors location. SKYROS Corporation VideoNet 9.1...
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In connector (5) of the PowerVN8 card (see picture 3.1.5) 16 jumpers must be set. Use if necessary additional MB-RCA4 and MBDB-25 panels for audio signals connection. Use additional MB-RIO 4/16 unit for working with alarm sensors and relay outputs. SKYROS Corporation VideoNet 9.1...
• 8 main video inputs for working with composite video signal; • 4 inputs for working with audio signal. For composite signal inputs 1-8 are used. For working with audio signal A1–A4 audio inputs are used. SKYROS Corporation VideoNet 9.1...
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Installation manual Picture 3.1.6-1. Cable splitter for connecting cameras to PowerVN8-AHDM card. Use additional MB-RIO 4/16 unit for working with alarm sensors and relay outputs. SKYROS Corporation VideoNet 9.1...
• 8 main video inputs for working with composite video signal; • 4 inputs for working with audio signal. For composite signal inputs 1-8 are used. For working with audio signal A1–A4 audio inputs are used. SKYROS Corporation VideoNet 9.1...
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Installation manual Picture 3.1.7-1. Cable splitter for connecting cameras to PowerVN8-HD card. Use additional MB-RIO 4/16 unit for working with alarm sensors and relay outputs. SKYROS Corporation VideoNet 9.1...
5, 21, 22, 23 6, 24, 25, 26 7, 27, 28, 29 8, 30, 31,32 Necessary resistances are already installed on the TitanVN8 card, that’s why standard LEDs without any additional resistances can be used for indication. SKYROS Corporation VideoNet 9.1...
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Picture 3.1.8. TitanVN8 card connectors location. Use if necessary additional MB-BNC4 and MBDB-25 panels for video signals connection or additional MB-RCA4 and MBDB-25 panels for audio signals connection. Use additional MB-RIO 4/16 units for working with alarm sensors and relay outputs. SKYROS Corporation VideoNet 9.1...
For working with audio signal A1–A16 inputs are used. There are 4 video inputs on each CX23880 device on the TitanVN8 Pro card. Correspondence between inputs numeration on the card and in the VideoNet system is shown in the table below: SKYROS Corporation VideoNet 9.1...
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Necessary resistances are already installed on the TitanVN8 Pro card, that’s why standard LEDs without any additional resistances can be used for indication. Use additional MB-RIO 4/16 units for working with alarm sensors and relay outputs. SKYROS Corporation VideoNet 9.1...
• 16 additional video inputs for working with composite video signal in the multiplexing mode; • 16 inputs for working with audio signal; • 8 relay outputs and 32 alarm sensors inputs. Picture 3.1.10. TitanVN16 card connectors location. SKYROS Corporation VideoNet 9.1...
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In connector (6) of the TitanVN16 card (see picture 3.1.10) 16 jumpers must be set. Use if necessary additional MBDB-25 panel for video signals connection or additional MB-RCA4 and MBDB-25 panels for audio signals connection. Use additional MB-RIO 4/16 unit for working with alarm sensors and relay outputs. SKYROS Corporation VideoNet 9.1...
The card diagram is shown in the picture 3.1.11: •main (1) pin connectors for composite video signal and pin connector for S-Video signal (4); •jumpers for switching on/off 75 Ohm load (2); •audio inputs (3). Picture 3.1.11. TinyVN4 Pro2 card connectors location. SKYROS Corporation VideoNet 9.1...
•audio inputs (4); •connectors for sensors and relay outputs (5); •LEDs pins (6); •Watchdog timer pins (7). TinyVN4 Pro3 card supports working both with S-Video signal and with composite signal. For composite signal inputs 1-4 are used. SKYROS Corporation VideoNet 9.1...
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Attention! CX23880 chip, working in S-Video mode, can’t simultaneously work with composite signal. Picture 3.1.12. TinyVN4 Pro3 card connectors location. Use if necessary additional MB-RCA4 and MBDB-25 panels for audio signals connection. Use additional MB-RIO 4/16 units for working with alarm sensors and relay outputs. SKYROS Corporation VideoNet 9.1...
• pin connectors for composite video signal (1); • flat ribbon cable for connection to video capture cards (2). Picture 3.1.13.1. Additional video inputs MB-BNC4 panel. Connecting additional video inputs MB-BNC4 panel is described in the example B of 3.1.1 section. SKYROS Corporation VideoNet 9.1...
• pin connectors for composite video signal (1); • flat ribbon cable for connection to video capture cards (2). Picture 3.1.13.2. Additional video inputs MB-BNC4 AGC panel. Connecting additional video inputs MB-BNC4 AGC panel is described in the example B of 3.1.1 section. SKYROS Corporation VideoNet 9.1...
3.1.13.4. Additional video/audio inputs MB-DB25 panel Additional video/audio inputs MB-DB25 panel is intended for receiving video and audio signal from sources of video and audio information and transferring it to video/ audio capture card: • PowerVN4 SKYROS Corporation VideoNet 9.1...
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The card diagram is shown in the picture 3.1.13.4: • pin connectors for video/audio signal (1); • flat ribbon cable for connection to video/audio capture cards (2); • pins numeration (3). Picture. 3.1.13.4. Additional video/audio inputs MB-DB25 panel. SKYROS Corporation VideoNet 9.1...
• 17 pin connectors for video or audio signal (for pin connectors numeration refer to MB-DB25 AGC panel technical certificate). The diagram shows card layout and explains how to enable AGC mode. See the picture 3.1.13.5: Picture. 3.1.13.5. Additional video/audio inputs MB-DB25 AGC panel. SKYROS Corporation VideoNet 9.1...
• pin connector to connect the unit to execution devices (4); • flat ribbon cable to connect unit pin connector to video/audio capture card pin connector (5); • colored wire on the tail area (6). Picture 3.1.13.6. MB-RIO 4/16 connectors location. SKYROS Corporation VideoNet 9.1...
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Р3 relay of pin 2 Р4 relay of pin 1 Р4 relay of pin 2 not used The scheme below shows the way of execution devices connection to MB-RIO 4/16: Picture 3.1.13.6-1. Connection MB-RIO 4/16 to execution devices. SKYROS Corporation VideoNet 9.1...
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Alarm sensor input signal 13 «OUT» signal Alarm sensor input signal 15 10...17 not used The scheme below shows the way of alarm sensors connection to MB-RIO 4/16: Picture 3.1.13.6-2. Connecting MB-RIO 4/16 to external alarm sensors unit. SKYROS Corporation VideoNet 9.1...
• pin connector to connect the card to internal USB connectors of the computer motherboard (4); • watchdog timer pins (5); • connector to connect the any additional USB device to the card (6). Picture 3.1.13.7. MB-RIO 4/16 - USB rev.3.1 connectors location. SKYROS Corporation VideoNet 9.1...
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Alarm sensor input signal 8 Р2 relay of pin 2 The scheme below shows the way of external devices connection to MB-RIO 4/16 - USB rev.3.1: Picture 3.1.13.7-1. Connecting MB-RIO 4/16 - USB rev.3.1 to external alarm sensors unit. SKYROS Corporation VideoNet 9.1...
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Table of pin connectors for connecting MB-RIO 4/16 - USB rev.3.1 card to internal USB connectors of the computer motherboard Pin Nr. Description – USB USB DP USB interface USB DM + USB – USB Connector for USB DP connecting additional USB DM USB devices + USB SKYROS Corporation VideoNet 9.1...
Installation manual 4. SOFTWARE INSTALLATION 4.1. Initial software installation To install VideoNet system software from SKYROS-VideoNet CD: 1. Before VideoNet software installation it’s necessary to close all the Windows standard hardware update wizards. VideoNet installation program installs drivers for video/audio capture cards automatically.
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6. On this page select the language to be used during the installation process. 7. Click VideoNet 9 Installation. 8. On this stage the application will detect the capacity of your operating system. Click the corresponding string in the middle of the page. SKYROS Corporation VideoNet 9.1...
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Agreement and click Cancel to exit the Wizard. If you agree with the terms and conditions of this Agreement, select the I accept the terms and conditions of the Agreement and click Next. SKYROS Corporation VideoNet 9.1...
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11. Select installation type for the application and click Next. If you choose Typical installation, then all the application components will be installed. If you choose Custom installation, then you will be able to select application components for installation. SKYROS Corporation VideoNet 9.1...
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12. If you selected Typical installation on the previous stage, a page with a path to installation folder will open. By default installation folder resides at C:\Program Files\SKYROS\VideoNet 9\ (C:\Program Files (x86)\SKYROS\VideoNet 9\ for 64-bit systems). You can select some other existing path for the VideoNet installation or create a new one.
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VideoNet database. Select the Create new database option to create a new database server, or select one of the existing servers to be used with VideoNet. Click Next. SKYROS Corporation VideoNet 9.1...
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TCP port: 1433 Administrator password: Admin@12345 If one of the existing databases is selected during the installation process, then the Database Server page will open. Select the way to access the database server and click Next. SKYROS Corporation VideoNet 9.1...
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3. Right-click on the database name to bring up the context menu. Select Properties. 4. Select Files page in the window. 5. Specify the required file size of the log database and click OK. 6. Repeat steps 2-5 for the other databases. SKYROS Corporation VideoNet 9.1...
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1. Close the VideoNet Installation Wizard. 2. Open the Local Security Policy window (Start -> Control Panel -> Administration). 3. Open Local policies -> Security parameters. 4. Select the parameters as it is displayed on the picture below. SKYROS Corporation VideoNet 9.1...
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Installation manual 5. Reboot the computer. 6. Restart the VideoNet Instalaltion Wizard. 16. After the installation process finishes, the final page of the Installation Wizard opens. Click Finish, and then click Yes to reboot. SKYROS Corporation VideoNet 9.1...
To start the VideoNet autostart service, do the following: 1. Open the VideoNet installation folder. By default this folder is located at C:\Program Files|SKYROS\VideoNet9\ (or C:\Program Files (x86)\SKYROS\VideoNet9\ if you use 64-bit operating system). 2. In this folder, open the Services subfolder.
By default all the discs in the list will be selected. You can remove the flags from those discs that you do not want to use for VideoNet archive allocation. SKYROS Corporation VideoNet 9.1...
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Once adaptation process has been completed, you are able to see speed mea- surement results for all local disks available in the system. The table provides the rates of recording to the disks before and after adaptation. To go to the following step, click Next. SKYROS Corporation VideoNet 9.1...
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The Close VideoNet Archive Adaptation Wizard page will open, offering you to click the Ready button. At this stage, you will not be able to go back to the previous step or cancel the Wizard operation. SKYROS Corporation VideoNet 9.1...
4.4. Interaction of the VideoNet 9.1 with the older VideoNet systems VideoNet 9.1 can be installed to the computer where the older VideoNet system is already in use. the systems can operate independently, so you can work with them simultaneously.
It is not possible to remove the VideoNet without the HASP key. 3. Click Remove. 4. A dialog window opens. Click Yes to confirm the removal of the VideoNet. 5. During the removal process several dialog windows open. SKYROS Corporation VideoNet 9.1...
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Click Yes if you want to remove Event Log or the VideoNet database. Attention! If you want to install the localized version of the VideoNet later, you must remove the database.. 6. After the removal process finishes, reboot the system. SKYROS Corporation VideoNet 9.1...
TX line is not used for videoswitches and system controllers (except as otherwise expressly provided) and can be unused. General bus scheme and example of external devices connection are given in the picture below. SKYROS Corporation VideoNet 9.1...
Pan Tilt devices. Diagram of connecting Panasonic WV CS850 dome cameras with the use of SKYROS Corporation PC422 converter is shown in the picture 5.1. Transceiving goes in a half-duplex mode. Exchange rate amounts 9600 bauds. For more information about Panasonic WV CS850 dome cameras and PC422 converter technical characteristics refer to the devices installation manuals.
Attention! Pelco dome camera is setup for D mode (Digital Coaxitron). RS422 protocol is used at 2400 bauds exchange rate. PC422 converter must be set up as follows: RS422, 9600 bauds. Lines 2 and 3 can be not connected. SKYROS Corporation VideoNet 9.1...
PC422 converter is shown in the picture 5.5. Picture 5.5. Diagram of connecting Samsung SCC-643 dome cameras via PC422 converter For more information about Samsung SCC-643 dome cameras and PC422 converter technical characteristics refer to the devices installation manuals. SKYROS Corporation VideoNet 9.1...
PC422 converter is shown in the picture 5.7. Picture 5.7. Diagram of connecting Hitachi D7722 dome cameras via PC422 converter For more information about Hitachi D7722 system controller and PC422 converter technical characteristics refer to the devices installation manuals. SKYROS Corporation VideoNet 9.1...
3.1.2.4 section. Picture 5.9. Diagram of connecting Galact dome cameras via PC422 converter For more information about Galact dome cameras and PC422 converter technical characteristics refer to the devices installation manuals. SKYROS Corporation VideoNet 9.1...
PC422 converter is shown in the picture 5.11. Picture 5.11. Diagram of connecting CNB cameras via PC422 converter For more information about CNB cameras and PC422 converter technical characteristics refer to the devices installation manuals. SKYROS Corporation VideoNet 9.1...
5.12. Picture 5.12. Diagram of connecting Panasonic WV-CU650 system controller via PC422 converter For more information about Panasonic WV-CU650 system controller and PC422 converter technical characteristics refer to the devices installation manuals. SKYROS Corporation VideoNet 9.1...
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