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  • Page 1 Quick Start MxDisplay+ MxDisplay+ This quick guide covers the initial operation and introduces the most important features.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Initial Operation and Configuration Initial Operation Adding Door Stations and Cameras to MxDisplay Setting Up MxDisplay The MxDisplay – Overview At a Glance The Main Menu The Camera Bar The Live View Event Overview and Event Lists The Player All Settings at One Location...
  • Page 4 System Settings Bell Behavior MxDisplay Settings Installation Access Control Overview – Shortcuts of the Access Control Personalized Interface Settings Fast and Easy...

  • Page 5: Initial Operation And Configuration

    Initial Operation and Configuration...
  • Page 6 Make sure that the door stations and cameras are using a current camera soft- ware release 4.3.0 or higher. If this is not the case, upgrade to the most recent software. See "Compact Guide: Firmware Update" under www.mobotix.com > Support > Manuals > Software > Compact Guide for more information.
  • Page 7 Setting up the door station follows the steps outlined in Chapters 2 to 4 of the "T25 System Manual Part 2". The T25 System Manual is available at www.mobotix.com > Support > Manuals > IP Video Door Station. Overview over the most important steps: 1.
  • Page 8 Note: If you want to manage several door stations/cameras with the access control in MxDisplay, it is important that all door stations/cameras are trained with the same Admin RFID card. Otherwise, you cannot configure access times for user RFID cards. 4.

  • Page 9: Adding Door Stations And Cameras To Mxdisplay

    Adding Door Stations and Cameras to MxDisplay If the initial setup of the door station has been completed, you can add the door stations and cameras to the system. 1. Open the Installation Wizard After starting the MxDisplay, it automatically shows the date and time in stand-by mode.
  • Page 10 – Select the desired video sources and tap on – Enter the camera access data (user name and password of a camera Important: administrator). You have to enter the Super PIN (the number you entered during auto configuration) as the password for the door stations.

  • Page 11: Setting Up Mxdisplay

    Setting Up MxDisplay Next, configure the MxDisplay devices. Tap on Settings > Installation > Display Configuration in the main menu (see section The Main Menu) to do so. Assign Bells If you did not assign the bell buttons in the Installation Wizard, you should do this now (see above).
  • Page 12 Assign Signal Inputs/Outputs If you have connected a temperature sensor, tap on Temperature Sensor and select the corresponding sensor. In case you have connected an apartment doorbell, a door sensor, a door lock sensor and a door opener, open the Door Configuration under Settings > Installation, tap on Floor Call (see section Floor Call) and assign the signal inputs and the output accordingly.
  • Page 13 Set the Date and Time MxDisplay and all door stations and cameras should always use the same time. You can use a time server for this purpose, since it synchronizes the time of all attached devices. 1. In the Display Configuration, tap on Date & Time > Time Server Client and activate the slider.
  • Page 14 Protect Functions It is possible to protect (i.e., lock) specific functions or even all functions. To do so, activate the sliders of the corresponding functions. Once protected, the users can access these functions only after entering a PIN. To assign the rights for exe- cuting specific functions for users and their PINs, open the Access Control dia- log (see section Access Control).
  • Page 15 Copy Settings When using several MxDisplay units, you can copy the settings from this device to other devices. On every other device, open Display Configuration and tap on Manage Settings > Get from. Select the desired MxDisplay device.

  • Page 17: The Mxdisplay - Overview

    The MxDisplay – Overview 17 17...

  • Page 18: At A Glance

    At a Glance MxDisplay automatically shows the date and time in stand-by mode after start- ing. In stand-by mode, you see at one glance: The time and date of the selected time server. The current tempera- ture of the selected sensor. If, when and how many visitors have rung the doorbell and how many...
  • Page 19 Overview – Shortcuts of the Stand-By Mode If the MxDisplay shows the stand-by mode, you can tap or tap and hold the different buttons and icons to quickly access the following functions without having to open the corresponding menu. Tap on Home button Open main menu Tap and hold Home button Open screensaver settings...

  • Page 20: The Main Menu

    The Main Menu From stand-by mode, you can enter the main menu either by tapping on the view or by tapping on the Home button In the main menu, you can activate the Do not disturb function (for all connected devices) and the Mute bell function (only for this device).
  • Page 21 You can select cameras from the camera bar by opening the bar and tapping on the camera you want to see. shows the different camera statuses, indicates new events and tapping on opens the settings. The Settings include the basic settings as well as all settings required in daily use –...
  • Page 22 Overview – Shortcuts of the Main Menu The main menu also provides shortcuts to different functions by tapping or tapping and holding the different buttons and icons. Tap on Home button Stand-by mode Tap and hold Home button Create custom view(s) Tap on Letter button Open mailbox event list Tap and hold Letter button...

  • Page 23: The Camera Bar

    The Camera Bar The camera bar shows the preview images of all connected door stations and cameras. You can operate one camera using the controls while still keeping an eye on the other cameras. The controls have the following meanings: open door, switch lights, activate walk-through message (a sound...

  • Page 24: The Live View

    The Live View To see the live view of a camera, you can either tap on the camera image in the main menu or you can pull down the camera bar and tap on the image of the desired camera...
  • Page 25 The live view shows the live image of the selected camera; you can use the sliders to control the camera: Sliders are used to change the speaker volume, the image brightness, to select preconfigured image sections, adjust the volume of the ring tone as well as the ambient noise level, start a snapshot recording, talk to visitors at the door, open the door and switch lights.
  • Page 26 Live: Ringing A ringing door bell will immediately show the live image of the door camera with an icon to start the conversation. Live: Intercom, Open Doors and Switch Lights To speak to a visitor at the door, tap on the large speaker icon. This activates the door intercom.
  • Page 27 Overview – Shortcuts of the Live View The Live view also provides shortcuts to different functions by tapping or tap- ping and holding the different buttons and icons. Tap on Home button Stand-by mode Tap and hold Home button Open camera configuration Tap on Letter button Open mailbox event list Tap and hold Letter button...

  • Page 28: Event Overview And Event Lists

    Event Overview and Event Lists New events (missed ringing and all other events) are indicated by a red counter at the event icons in the top left corner of the view . Tap on the icons to open the event overview. The event overview shows all events grouped by event type: Ringing, mailbox messages, all other events, door opened, access denied and access granted.
  • Page 29 A red counter at the event type indicates the number of new events detected. Tap on the event type to show the event list. It displays the recorded events with a preview image, the date and time of the event and the camera name. Note that you can show the event images not only as a list, but also as single images.
  • Page 30 Overview – Shortcuts of the Event Overview and the Event List The event overview and the event list provide shortcuts to different functions by tapping or tapping and holding the different buttons and icons. Event Overview Tap on Home button Open main menu Tap and hold Home button Acknowledge all events...

  • Page 31: The Player

    The Player You can open the player either from the Event List or from the Camera List. The player will show the recordings either by event type or by camera, depend- ing on where you opened the player. If you tap on an event image in the event list, you can play back/fast forward/rewind the recordings to the events of this event type in the player.
  • Page 32 If you open the camera list and then tap and hold one of the live images, dif- ferent controls for this camera appear. Tap on Play to open the player. In the player, you can play back all recordings of this camera, you can fast forward and rewind them.
  • Page 33 Overview – Shortcuts of the Player The Player provides shortcuts to different functions by tapping or tapping and holding the different buttons and icons. Tap on Home button Stand-by mode Tap on Letter button Open event list for this event type Tap and hold Letter button Open event overview Tap on Key button...
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  • Page 35: System Settings

    System Settings 35 35...

  • Page 36: All Settings At One Location

    All Settings at One Location Regardless of whether you want to change the bell behavior, adjust device-spe- cific settings, configure the cameras or the system, everything is located in one menu. To open this menu, tap on Settings in the main menu.

  • Page 37: Bell Behavior

    Bell Behavior When adding a door station, MxDisplay recognizes the door station's bell but- tons, allowing you to assign the desired doorbells to this MxDisplay. The Bell Behavior submenu contains the options to set the behavior for each doorbell button. This includes setting the ring tone and the mailbox announce- ment.

  • Page 38: Mxdisplay Settings

    MxDisplay Settings Use this dialog to change the device-specific settings. This includes the language, audio settings of the MxDisplay, screen saver and walk-through message. If you activate the walk-through message in the camera bar (see section Camera Bar), a sound plays when a door opens that has a door sensor. Allows selecting the sound and the volume.

  • Page 39: Installation

    Installation This menu contains the door configuration that allows creating a bell layout and provides for setting the bell behavior. It also contains the camera list for adding and deleting cameras and the camera configuration for setting up record- ing. In addition, the Display Configuration contains the network settings, the time server and allows managing the settings.
  • Page 40 It is possible to protect the settings of the Installation menu. Tap on the red and answer "Yes" to close the prompt. The Protect Functions dialog lock opens: Activate the Installation option. From now on, you can only change settings in this menu if you enter the administrator PIN ("0202" by factory default).
  • Page 41 Door Configuration All door configuration settings can be changed in this menu. Tap on Settings > Installation > Door Configuration. The view shows the Floor Call option and all attached door stations. Note: Since these settings are only needed when configuring for the first time and only by the administrator, access to these settings may be locked.
  • Page 42 Floor Call If someone rings the doorbell at the apartment door, you can now use the MxDisplay to talk to the visitor and to open the door. Before you can do this, however, the apartment doorbell needs to be connected to the MxDisplay and the signal inputs and outputs must have been assigned accordingly.
  • Page 43 Door Configuration Open this view to change the door station settings. Select the door station you want to configure. • Bell Layout Allows configuring the access modules of the corresponding door stations. Tap on Bell Layout. The attached access modules are displayed as graph- ics, allowing you to change the settings.
  • Page 44 Camera List Use this list to add cameras and door stations and to edit them later on. Tap on Settings > Installation > Camera List to open the list. • Adding Cameras Using Bonjour Tap on and start the camera search ( ).
  • Page 45 Camera Configuration The camera configuration is where you configure recording and where you select the events that will trigger recordings. For door stations, you can lock the auto configuration to avoid accidental reconfiguration. If required, you can also change the admin password for accessing the camera. To open the camera configura- tion, tap on Settings >...
  • Page 46 Display Configuration You can assign the door bells to the MxDisplay, set the LAN network parameters and activate the WiFi module of the MxDisplay. You can also activate the time server client, protect specific functions, add a temperature sensor, manage the settings and change the administrator PIN ("0202"...
  • Page 47 Select the WiFi Mode Tap on Display Configuration > WiFi > Mode to open the menu. The following operating modes are available for the MxDisplay: • Client: The MxDisplay can connect to a DSL router (or a different DHCP server) as WiFi client and can access the cameras on the local network.
  • Page 48 • Separate Network (AP): The MxDisplay is connected via LAN to the local camera network (DSL router or different DHCP server). At the same time, the MxDisplay serves as WiFi access point with its own DHCP server. Mobile devices (e.g., smartphones) can use the MxDisplay as WiFi clients to connect to the local camera network.
  • Page 49 System Configuration Open this menu to select one of the attached devices as time server (Settings > Installation > System Configuration). Starting the Installation Wizard The Installation Wizard helps you to add and configure door stations and cam- eras. The wizard opens automatically when starting MxDisplay for the first time, but you can also use it later on to add door stations and cameras.

  • Page 50: Access Control

    Access Control This menu allows adding users and assigning RFID cards and PINs to these users. You can create new tenants, add RFID cards and activate/deactivate RFID cards. In addition, you can set access times for specific RFID cards. You assign additional PIN numbers, lock cards and assign rights.
  • Page 51 To add a new card, hold the card next to the Home button and follow the instruc- tions. When training the first RFID card, you will be asked to initialize the RFID system. You can initialize the system from a door station. Tap on to do so.

  • Page 52: Overview - Shortcuts Of The Access Control

    Overview – Shortcuts of the Access Control The Access Control provides the following functions: Add Users 1. Tap on and then on Add Groups 1. Tap on and then on 1. Tap and hold on user name. Assign a user to a group 2.
  • Page 53 1. Tap on the access icon in the column of Set access rights for the door station. individual door sta- 2. Select type of access: grant access for this door station, tions for groups, deny access to this door station or use access users or PINs/RFID times.

  • Page 54: Personalized Interface Settings Fast And Easy

    Personalized Interface Settings Fast and Easy In order to quickly access often-used functions, you can create customized views. One view can be used to group up to nine functions with the corresponding icons and customized colors. To move from the main menu to the view(s), sim- ply swipe over the view with one finger.
  • Page 55 To define a new view, open the main menu (tap on the view in stand-by mode). Now tap and hold the Home key . The edit mode is now active. Tap on Plus character in the top right corner. This creates a new view in the main menu. Then tap on Plus in the center of the view to add function icons and to set their appearance for this view.
  • Page 57 For more information on installing and operating MxDisplay, please read the MxDisplay+ Quick Install, which is available from www.mobotix.com > Sup- port > Manuals. Support Please see www.mobotix.com > Support for information on how to reach our technical support team.
  • Page 58 MOBOTIX AG Kaiserstrasse D-67722 Langmeil Tel.: +49 6302 9816-0 Fax: +49 6302 9816-190 info@mobotix.com www.mobotix.com 32.526-003_EN_04/2017...

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