American Dynamics Intellex Intellex LT Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

American Dynamics Intellex Intellex LT Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

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  • Page 1 ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System DV16000 Installation and Operating Instructions Part Number 8200-0202-99 A0...
  • Page 2 Notice Copyright Customer Service: ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System The information in this manual was current when published. The manu- facturer reserves the right to revise and improve its products. All specifications are therefore subject to change without notice. Under copyright laws, the contents of this manual may not be copied, pho- tocopied, reproduced, translated or reduced to any electronic medium or machine-readable form, in whole or in part, without prior written consent...
  • Page 3 Installation and Operating Instructions ® Trademarks Intellex is a registered trademark of Sensormatic Electronics Corporation. ™ ™ IntelleCord and Smart Search are trademarks of Sensormatic Elec- ® tronics Corporation. Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft ® Corporation. PS/2 is a registered trademark of International Business ®...
  • Page 4: Rack Mounting

    LICENSE INFORMATION RACK MOUNTING: License Information ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System WARNING: TO REDUCE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER. NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. DO NOT INSTALL THIS PRODUCT IN HAZARDOUS AREAS WHERE HIGHLY COMBUSTIBLE OR EXPLOSIVE PRODUCTS ARE STORED OR USED.
  • Page 5: End User License Agreement

    Installation and Operating Instructions END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT SOFTWARE LICENSE GRANT OF LICENSE OTHER RIGHTS AND LIMITATIONS UPGRADES COPYRIGHT LIMITED WARRANTY End User License Agreement READ THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT BEFORE OPENING THE DISK PACKAGE, INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE, OR USING YOUR SYSTEM. THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT DEFINES YOUR RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS.
  • Page 6 CUSTOMER REMEDIES NO OTHER WARRANTIES NO LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES GENERAL U.S. GOVERNMENT RESTRICTED RIGHTS IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR YOUR RECORDS LICENSE End User License Agreement ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System the product when used with the specified hardware. Sensormatic’s entire liability and your exclusive remedy under this warranty will be, at Sensormatic’s option, to a).
  • Page 7 Installation and Operating Instructions End User License Agreement...
  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    viii Table of Contents CHAPTER 1 — INTRODUCTION CHAPTER 2 — INSTALLATION CHAPTER 3 — SYSTEM SETUP ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System RACK MOUNTING: ... iv SAMPLE CONFIGURATION ... 1 SAMPLE NETWORK CONFIGURATION ... 2 FEATURES ... 3 OPTION PACKS ...
  • Page 9 Installation and Operating Instructions REGIONAL SETTINGS ... 17 MOUSE SETTINGS ... 18 TIME ZONE SETTINGS ... 19 NETWORK SETTINGS ... 20 PRINTER SETTINGS ... 21 LANGUAGE SETUP ... 22 SHUTTING DOWN AND RESTARTING SYSTEM ... 23 INTELLEX MAIN SCREEN ... 24 On-screen Controls and Indicators ...
  • Page 10 CHAPTER 4 — BASIC OPERATION ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System Custom Time Setup ... 51 Weekday/Weekend/Holiday Setup ...53 Set Holidays ... 55 Single Camera Setup ... 56 Single Camera Setup ... 56 Working with Schedule Segments ... 57 Defining a New Segment ...
  • Page 11 Installation and Operating Instructions CHAPTER 5 — PLAYBACK OPERATION Screen Format ... 97 1x1 ...97 2x2 ...97 3x3 ...97 4x4 ...97 Image Area Popup Menu ... 98 Switch to Full Screen ...98 Single Pane ...98 Generate Alarm ...98 Camera ...99 Mode ...99 Cancel ...99 Switch to Menu ...99...
  • Page 12 CHAPTER 6 — ALARM OPERATIONS CHAPTER 7 — OPTIONS ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System IMAGE DATABASE SEARCH ... 122 Searching without Filters ... 122 Date/Time Search ... 123 Camera Search ... 124 Alarm Search ... 126 Searching with Filters ... 128 Date/Time Search ...
  • Page 13 Installation and Operating Instructions CHAPTER 8 — APPENDICES Interrupting Background Archiving ...155 Foreground Archiving ...156 Recovering from an Interruption ...159 Restore Images ... 161 Play Restored Images ... 163 Format Tape ... 164 Recover Data from Tape ... 165 LINEAR MODE OPERATION ... 166 Database Partially Full ...
  • Page 14 ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System Rear Panel Connectors ... 186 Components ... 187 Power Supply ... 187 Accessories ... 187 Physical Characteristics ... 188 Environmental Requirements ... 188...
  • Page 15: Chapter 1 - Introduction

    Installation and Operating Instructions Chapter 1 — Introduction SAMPLE CONFIGURATION Optional Live Monitor Up to 16 Cameras Optional Printer SVGA Monitor Sample Configuration The Intellex DV16000 digital video management system displays and records images from multiple video cameras. It provides a variety of display and recording options which you can configure according to your specific needs.
  • Page 16: Sample Network Configuration

    SAMPLE NETWORK CONFIGURATION Network Client installed on your computer Figure 2 — Sample Network Configuration Sample Network Configuration ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System One or more Intellex units can be connected over a TCP/IP local area network (LAN) or a wide area network (WAN). Its data can then be managed from a central site using the Network Client (sold separately).
  • Page 17: Features

    Installation and Operating Instructions FEATURES Features • Video segments can be exported to an optional CD-RW. Mark beginning and end of video segments in Playback Mode to export. • Optional CD-RW for exporting video. • 320x240 lower resolution recording available, selected in schedule dialog for each camera.
  • Page 18 • An optional dome controller (Sensormatic VM16 or American Dynamics ADTT16) can be used to select cameras, change display format to 1x1, 2x2, 3x3 or 4x4 and to sequence cameras (live mode only). •...
  • Page 19: Option Packs

    Installation and Operating Instructions OPTION PACKS Option Packs There are two different option packs that are available to supplement your Intellex DV16000. The following is a brief description of the Option Packs: Data Pack Audio — Enables the audio recording, playback, and download to Network Client.
  • Page 20: Accessories

    Accessories Intellex USB Floppy Drive Intellex USB CD-RW Drive Intellex USB/RS-232 4-Port Expander Intellex Speakers Call Monitor Dome Control Accessories ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System The USB floppy drive can be used to save Intellex configurations, single .BMP images from the image tools feature, and to install software patches and upgrades.
  • Page 21: Chapter 2 - Installation

    Installation and Operating Instructions Chapter 2 — Installation FRONT PANEL Front Panel Figure 3 — Controls and Indicators 1. Power Indicator — This light appears when the unit is operating. 2. Power — Insert a paper clip into this pinhole to turn unit power on or off.
  • Page 22: Rear Panel

    REAR PANEL Rear Panel ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System & Figure 4 — Rear Panel Connectors 1. Camera In — The left of each pair of BNC connectors inputs video. The connectors accept the composite video output of color or B&W cameras.
  • Page 23 13. Com2 — This DB9-P connector provides the interface between the unit and a dome controller (Sensormatic VM16 or American Dynamics ADTT16). 14. Network — This RJ-45 connector connects the unit to a local area network. The unit supports 10BASE-T (10Mbps) and 100BASE-TX (100Mbps) network operation.
  • Page 24 Rear Panel ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System 18. Video Out — This BNC connector provides a composite video signal of the live display to an optional live monitor. 19. External Cable Connector — An external cable connects this DB37-P female connector to #4 above. 20.
  • Page 25: Installing The Intellex Unit

    Installation and Operating Instructions INSTALLING THE INTELLEX UNIT Required Connections Cameras In Monitor Power Setting Power In Mouse Optional Connections Cameras Out Installing the Intellex Unit Select a location for the unit that is clean and dry and where temperature and humidity extremes do not exceed the product specifications (see Technical Specifications so can result in equipment failure and loss of warranty protection.
  • Page 26: Alarms

    If installing a keyboard, plug it into the keyboard connector. Connect this output to a parallel printer that supports graphics. Connect this input to a dome controller (Sensormatic VM16 or American Dynamics ADTT16) using an external interconnect module (EIM). Refer to the dome controller documentation for more information.
  • Page 27: Network

    Installation and Operating Instructions Network Call Monitor Installing the Intellex Unit Refer to the External Data Storage Installation instructions for more information. (Contact your dealer or Sensormatic for this document.) NOTE: Do NOT connect the Intellex unit to a network unless you also install the Network Client on the network.
  • Page 28: Starting The Intellex Unit

    Chapter 3 —System Setup STARTING THE INTELLEX UNIT Starting the Intellex Unit ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System CAUTION: Before connecting power, set the voltage switch to the appropriate voltage (“115” or “230”). To start up the Intellex unit, simply plug it in. If the unit does not power up, insert the special tool provided (or a paper clip) in the pinhole beneath the power indicator to turn on unit power.
  • Page 29: Exit To Windows

    Installation and Operating Instructions EXIT TO WINDOWS Exit to Windows CAUTION: Do NOT modify any BIOS or system settings. Do NOT reconfigure any hard drives. Do NOT install any other software, including screen savers. Otherwise, you will affect unit operation. Since the Intellex system uses the Windows operating system to configure the regional, mouse, time zone, network, printer and language settings, you must exit to Windows.
  • Page 30 Exit to Windows ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System Move the mouse pointer to Control Panel and click. The Control Panel screen appears. Refer to the appropriate instructions to configure: • Regional settings (see • Right- or left-handed mouse settings (see on page 18) •...
  • Page 31: Regional Settings

    Installation and Operating Instructions REGIONAL SETTINGS Regional Settings You must configure the unit to display dates and times in the format appropriate to your language and country or region. To configure the regional settings: NOTE: Do NOT change any other regional settings or you may affect unit operation.
  • Page 32: Mouse Settings

    MOUSE SETTINGS Mouse Settings ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System You can configure the mouse for either right- or left-handed operation. The default is right-handed operation. Right-handed — The LEFT mouse button is the main mouse button. Press it whenever the instructions say “click.” The RIGHT mouse button is the secondary mouse button.
  • Page 33: Time Zone Settings

    Installation and Operating Instructions TIME ZONE SETTINGS Time Zone Settings You must configure the unit for operation in your time zone. The unit will keep track of daylight savings time, if applicable. To configure the time zone: NOTE: Do NOT change any other time settings or you may affect unit operation.
  • Page 34: Network Settings

    NETWORK SETTINGS Network Settings ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System You must configure the network settings for Network Client operation. You must assign a computer name and a workgroup. The TCP/IP properties must also be set to match your network requirements.
  • Page 35: Printer Settings

    Installation and Operating Instructions PRINTER SETTINGS Printer Settings The factory pre-installs the printer drivers for the Hewlett-Packard 820c and 895c and Epson Stylus Color 640, 660, 777, 850 and 880 printers. The default printer is the Hewlett-Packard 820c. However, you can change the default printer or install any printer which is compatible with Windows.
  • Page 36: Language Setup

    LANGUAGE SETUP Language Setup ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System The Intellex unit is configured for a specific language at the factory. It will display all Intellex screens and help topics in the configured language. At any time, the unit can be reconfigured for a different language.
  • Page 37: Shutting Down And Restarting System

    Installation and Operating Instructions SHUTTING DOWN AND RESTARTING SYSTEM Shutting Down and Restarting System When finished, click X (close screen) in the upper right corner to close the Control Panel screen. Move the mouse pointer to the bottom of the screen. The Windows task bar appears.
  • Page 38: Intellex Main Screen

    INTELLEX MAIN SCREEN Intellex Main Screen ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System The Intellex main screen is shown below. Most unit functions can be accessed from this screen. The main screen controls and indicators are described below: 1. On-screen Controls — Use the mouse pointer to access unit functions.
  • Page 39: On-Screen Controls And Indicators

    Installation and Operating Instructions On-screen Controls and Indicators Intellex Main Screen 3. Archive — If the Digital Audio Tape (DAT) option is purchased, this progress bar indicates how much tape recording space has been used and how much is available. The bar only appears when archiving in the background (see Archive Operation on page 151).
  • Page 40 Intellex Main Screen ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System VCR Play/Pause Control — You can control play/pause as well as playback direction and speed by clicking each of the icons on the on-screen control. Use the center icon to select pause mode.
  • Page 41 Installation and Operating Instructions Intellex Main Screen 19. Search — Click to search the image database for specific video images. 20. Utility — Click to access the Utility Options screen (see Options on page 105). 21. Archive — Click to access the Archive Options screen (see Archive Operation on page 151).
  • Page 42: Initial Configuration

    INITIAL CONFIGURATION Initial Configuration ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System When the Intellex unit is first powered up, the main screen appears (see Intellex Main Screen on page 24). NOTE: Security is disabled at the factory. However, if the unit displays the login screen, enter the administrator’s default PIN code (1234).
  • Page 43: Setup Options Screen

    Installation and Operating Instructions SETUP OPTIONS SCREEN Setup Options Screen Access each system setting through the Setup Options screen. Click the Setup button on the main screen. The Setup Options screen appears. NOTE: You must possess the appropriate privilege to access a setup option (see Security Setup Select one of the following options:...
  • Page 44 ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System Storage — Click to access the Storage screen. Archive Schedule — Click to access the Archive Schedule setup screens. Use these screens to create custom archive schedules (see Archive Schedule on page 89). Click Close to close the Setup Options screen and return to the main screen.
  • Page 45: Cameras Setup

    Installation and Operating Instructions CAMERAS SETUP Names Tab Termination Tab Camera Control Tab Cameras Setup The Cameras Setup screens let you define the name and termination settings for each camera. You must possess the Setup Cameras privilege to access it (see From the main screen, click the Setup button.
  • Page 46 Cameras Setup ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System • Select TT16E V2.x if you have a VM16 or ADTT16E with version 2.x firmware. • Select NONE if this camera cannot be controlled or if you do not wish to permit remote control of this camera. This is the default selection.
  • Page 47 Installation and Operating Instructions NOTE: Before you change any Camera Control configuration settings in the Intellex unit, you must first connect the Touch Tracker to the Intellex unit in accordance with the Touch Tracker installation instructions. Refer to the VM16 Plus Enhanced Touch Tracker Installation Guide, part number 8000-2672-01.
  • Page 48: Text

    Text Add a Text Stream Text Stream Tab Text ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System NOTE: You must possess the Setup Text privilege to access this screen. From the main screen, click the Setup button. The Setup Options screen appears. Click the Text button.
  • Page 49: Camera Associations Tab

    Installation and Operating Instructions Camera Associations Tab Edit a Text Stream Delete a Text Stream Text Stop Bits — Select a stop bit for the text stream of 1, 1.5 or 2 bits. The default stop bit is 1 bit. Flow Control —...
  • Page 50: Audio

    Audio Audio Mixer Tab Audio ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System The Audio Setup screen allows you to set the output volume and record volume for audio stream. NOTE: You must possess the Setup Audio privilege to access this screen Audio Mixer —...
  • Page 51: Camera Associations Tab

    Installation and Operating Instructions Camera Associations Audio NOTE: Microphone needs to be the selected source to use Microphone Boost. On the Camera Associations tab in the Audio Setup screen, specify one or more video inputs (cameras) to associate with the recorded audio stream.
  • Page 52: Security Considerations

    ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System The Intellex unit manages user activity through a system of user SECURITY names and personal identification numbers (PINs). When CONSIDERATIONS changing users at the login screen, the unit checks the PIN against the user list. If the PIN and name are valid, you gain access to all of your assigned privileges.
  • Page 53: Security Setup

    Installation and Operating Instructions SECURITY SETUP Add a New User Security Setup The Security Setup screens let the system administrator define the name, personal identification number (PIN) and privileges for each user. This protects the system from unauthorized use. You must possess the Setup Security privilege to access it.
  • Page 54 Security Setup ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System Security — This privilege lets this user add, edit or delete users and their security privileges (see page 39). Schedule — This privilege lets this user configure the system schedule, including the live IntelleCord filters (see Setup on page 45).
  • Page 55 Installation and Operating Instructions Security Setup Alarm Generate Alarms — This privilege lets this user generate an alarm for any camera at any time (see page 105). Clear Latched Messages — This privilege lets this user clear latched alarm messages (see Archive Enable —...
  • Page 56: Edit A User

    Edit a User Security Setup ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System Shutdown — This privilege lets this user access the Shutdown button on the Utility Options screen (see Options on page 105). Upgrade License — This privilege lets this user access the Upgrade License button through the Utility Options screen (see Utility Options...
  • Page 57: Delete A User

    Installation and Operating Instructions Delete a User Enable/Disable Security Security Setup Use the Delete option to erase a user’s security information. The user will no longer have access to the system. Select the user from the user list. To view other users, click the up down arrows, or drag the scroll button up or down.
  • Page 58 Security Setup ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System Physical Keypad: The physical keypad is located on the optional keyboard. Make sure the numeric lock indicator on the keyboard is lit. If not, press the numeric lock key on the keypad. b.
  • Page 59: Schedule Setup

    Installation and Operating Instructions SCHEDULE SETUP Regular Schedule Setup Regular Rate/Quality Setup Schedule Setup The Schedule Setup screens let you configure how the unit records images under a variety of circumstances. You must possess the Setup Schedule privilege to access it (see page 39).
  • Page 60: Regular Time Setup

    Regular Time Setup Schedule Setup ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System Click down arrow. A list of record rates appears. Click the desired record rate. Quality — Select the record quality to use for regular operation. The default setting is Normal. Super —...
  • Page 61: Regular Cameras Setup

    Installation and Operating Instructions Regular Cameras Setup Schedule Setup Start night at — Use this option to set the start time for nighttime processing in 24-hour format. The default is 18:00 (6:00 p.m.). Click the hours display. Click up arrow or down arrow to display the desired hour (24-hour format).
  • Page 62: Regular Schedule Popup Menu

    Regular Schedule Popup Menu Schedule Setup ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System Click Setup to configure the filter (see Setup below). Setup — Select a filter; then click Setup to configure it (see Filter Configuration on page 68). Select another Regular Schedule Setup Option for configuration. Otherwise, click OK to accept the new day/night filter settings, as well as any changes on the other Regular Schedule Setup screens, and return to the Setup Options screen.
  • Page 63 Installation and Operating Instructions Schedule Setup Select Copy. The unit copies the filter’s information into memory. Paste — Use this option to paste a previously copied filter configuration from a camera’s Day Filter to its Night Filter or vice versa. NOTE: You cannot paste a filter configuration from one camera to another camera.
  • Page 64: Custom Schedule Setup

    Custom Schedule Setup Custom Rate Setup Schedule Setup ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System Delete — Use this option to delete a filter configuration. Select the filter to delete. Click the right mouse button to display the regular schedule popup menu.
  • Page 65: Custom Time Setup

    Installation and Operating Instructions Custom Time Setup Schedule Setup Select another Custom Schedule Setup Option for configuration. Otherwise, click OK to accept the new Custom rate settings, as well as any changes on the other Regular Schedule Setup screens, and return to the Setup Options screen.
  • Page 66 Schedule Setup ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System To use the weekday schedule on weekends, deselect the Include Weekend option on the Mode screen (see page 50). Include part of Friday (or Saturday) — Select this option to start weekend processing at a specific time on the day before the weekend.
  • Page 67: Weekday/Weekend/Holiday Setup

    Installation and Operating Instructions Weekday/Weekend/Holiday Setup Schedule Setup Start at … — Set the time to start holiday processing on the day before the holiday. The default is 18:00 (6:00 p.m.). Click the hours display. Click up arrow or down arrow to display the desired hour (24-hour format).
  • Page 68 Schedule Setup ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System Alarmed — Select this option to define an alarmed segment. During an alarmed segment, the unit only records images from the camera when the live filter or alarm input is activated. It records at the configured record rate and quality.
  • Page 69: Set Holidays

    Installation and Operating Instructions Set Holidays Schedule Setup Select another Custom Schedule Setup Option for configuration. Otherwise, click OK to accept the new displayed schedule, as well as any changes on the other Custom Schedule Setup screens, and return to the Setup Options screen. Click Cancel to cancel the changes and return to the Setup Options screen.
  • Page 70: Single Camera Setup

    Single Camera Setup Single Camera Setup Schedule Setup ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System Select another Custom Schedule Setup Option for configuration. Otherwise, click OK to accept the new displayed list of holidays, as well as any changes on the other Custom Schedule Setup screens, and return to the Setup Options screen.
  • Page 71: Working With Schedule Segments

    Installation and Operating Instructions Working with Schedule Segments Defining a New Segment Schedule Setup Normal — Record images at normal image quality. This setting provides a balance between compression and storage space requirements. Extended Record — Record images at the highest level of compression.
  • Page 72: Changing A Segment

    Changing a Segment Schedule Setup ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System Click and hold the mouse button. The mouse pointer changes Drag the mouse pointer to the right or left. A box displays the segment’s new start and end times (24-hour format). When the desired times appear, release the mouse button.
  • Page 73: Deleting A Segment

    Installation and Operating Instructions Deleting a Segment Copying a Camera Schedule Custom Schedule Popup Menu Schedule Setup After changing an active or alarmed segment, configure its live filter and other settings (see Segment on page 64 and page 66). Select the appropriate screen: Weekday, Weekend or Holiday. Use one of the following methods to delete a segment: Create a new segment over the segment to delete.
  • Page 74 Schedule Setup ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System To configure an active or alarmed segment: Select the segment to configure. Click the right mouse button to display the custom schedule popup menu. Select Setup. The Active Segment screen appears for an active segment (see Configuring an Active Segment page 64.) The Alarmed Segment screen appears for an...
  • Page 75 Installation and Operating Instructions Schedule Setup Select Copy. The unit copies the segment’s information into memory. To add this segment to a camera on another screen, select the screen (Weekday, Weekend or Holiday). Move the mouse pointer to the camera where you want to add the segment.
  • Page 76 Schedule Setup ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System Select Copy. The unit copies the segment’s information into memory. Select the segment to add the filter you copied. (Select any active or alarmed segment for the same camera on any screen.) Click the right mouse button to display the custom schedule popup menu.
  • Page 77 Installation and Operating Instructions Schedule Setup Move the mouse pointer to the same camera name on another screen. Click the right mouse button to display the custom schedule popup menu. Select Paste Segment(s) and Filter(s). The segments and their filters are added to the camera’s line. Delete Segment(s) —...
  • Page 78: Configuring An Active Segment

    Configuring an Active Segment Schedule Setup ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System To delete all the filters from the segments for a camera: Move the mouse pointer over the name of the camera with filters to delete. Click the right mouse button to display the custom schedule popup menu.
  • Page 79 Installation and Operating Instructions Schedule Setup • Select the segment to configure; then access the custom schedule popup menu (see on page 59); then select Setup. Active segment: (camera name) from hh:mm to hh:mm. — Indicates the camera name and the segment’s start and end times. Quality —...
  • Page 80: Configuring An Alarmed Segment

    Configuring an Alarmed Segment Schedule Setup ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System Click down arrow. A list of filters appears. Click the desired filter. Select None to disable any previously configured filters. Click Setup to configure the filter (see Configuration on page 68).
  • Page 81 Installation and Operating Instructions Schedule Setup Normal — Record images at normal image quality. This setting provides a balance between compression and storage space requirements. Extended Record — Record images at the highest level of compression. This setting requires the lowest amount of storage space.
  • Page 82: Live Filter Configuration

    Live Filter Configuration Light Change Schedule Setup ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System Select another segment for configuration. Otherwise, click OK to accept the configuration for this segment as shown, and return to the Weekday, Weekend or Holiday screen. Click Cancel to cancel the changes and return to the Weekday, Weekend or Holiday screen.
  • Page 83 Installation and Operating Instructions Schedule Setup 1 … 100 — Use this slide control to set the sensitivity for the filter from minimum (1) to maximum (100). The sensitivity number represents the area of changing video relative to the active zone area. Maximum sensitivity (1) requires that a larger fraction of the active zone change before the alarm is generated.
  • Page 84: Motion Detection

    Motion Detection Schedule Setup ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System d. Repeat these steps until you are ready to enclose the target area. Use one of the following methods to enclose the target area: • Set at least three endpoints. Then hold the mouse pointer over the last endpoint and double-click the button.
  • Page 85 Installation and Operating Instructions Schedule Setup Sensitivity — The unit uses this setting to distinguish between valid and invalid changes in the target area. At higher settings, small changes trigger the filter. At lower settings, larger changes are required to trigger the filter. 1 …...
  • Page 86: Perimeter Protection

    Perimeter Protection Schedule Setup ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System NOTE: The pointer changes to location. Click the mouse button to lock this boundary and start a new one. d. Repeat these steps until you are ready to enclose the target area.
  • Page 87 Installation and Operating Instructions Schedule Setup Clear — Click to erase all of the targets in the active perimeter. Sensitivity — The unit uses this setting to distinguish between valid and invalid changes in the target area. At higher settings, small changes trigger the filter.
  • Page 88 Schedule Setup ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System NOTE: The pointer changes to location. Click the mouse button to lock this boundary and start a new one. d. Repeat these steps until you are ready to enclose the target area.
  • Page 89: Data Lifetime

    Installation and Operating Instructions DATA LIFETIME Data Lifetime Use the Data Lifetime screen to enable or disable deletion of selected video data and to select the cameras that will use Data Lifetime deletion. From Setup Options, select Schedule, then click on the Data Lifetime tab.
  • Page 90: Record Mode Setup

    RECORD MODE SETUP Record Mode Setup ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System The Record Mode screen lets you configure how the unit records images during regular (nonalarm) operation. You must possess the Setup Record privilege to access it (see From the main screen, click the Setup button.
  • Page 91 Installation and Operating Instructions Record Mode Setup NOTE: When the image database is full and Linear is selected, recording stops and an option screen appears. CAUTION: When the database is full and “Circular” is selected, the unit starts recording at the beginning of the database.
  • Page 92: Alarms Setup

    ALARMS SETUP Alarms Setup ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System The Alarms Setup screens let you configure alarm operation for the unit. You must possess the Setup Alarms privilege to access it (see Security Setup on page 39). From the main screen, click the Setup button. The Setup Options screen appears (see Click the Alarm button.
  • Page 93 Installation and Operating Instructions Alarms Setup Latch Messages — Use this option to require the operator to manually clear every alarm using the Clear Latched button on the Utility Options screen. Otherwise, alarm messages remain on the screen until either the duration time expires or the event is cleared. Unit Alarm Out —...
  • Page 94: Alarm In Names Setup

    Alarm In Names Setup Alarm In Polarity Setup Alarms Setup ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System Resolution — This setting lets you choose either 640x240 or 320x240. The default is 640x240. 640x240 — This setting offers higher resolution, but less recording time.
  • Page 95 Installation and Operating Instructions Click OK to accept the displayed alarm input polarity settings, as well as any changes on the other Alarm Setup screens, and return to the Setup Options screen. Click Cancel to cancel the changes. Click Help to display online help for this screen. Alarms Setup...
  • Page 96: Display Setup

    DISPLAY SETUP Display Mode Setup Display Setup ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System The Display Setup screens let you configure how the unit displays live video images. You must possess the Setup Display privilege to access it (see Security Setup on page 39).
  • Page 97: Playback Overlay

    Installation and Operating Instructions Playback Overlay Camera Location Display Format Setup Display Setup Enable — Select Yes to display image information in the image area during playback. The unit name, camera name, date, time and alarm input (if any) appear in the designated corner. The default is Yes.
  • Page 98: Date/Time Setup

    DATE/TIME SETUP Date/Time Setup ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System The Date/Time Setup screen lets you change the unit’s date and time settings, which the unit encodes on each image. You must possess the Setup Date/Time privilege to access it (see Setup on page 39).
  • Page 99 Installation and Operating Instructions Select No to close this screen and return to the date/time setup screen. Select Yes to stop recording and assign the new date and time to the system. The unit displays the date/time screen with a confirmation message.
  • Page 100: Port Address Setup

    ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System In the Port Address setup screen you may specify a fixed port PORT ADDRESS address for the Intellex unit to use for connecting to a network. The SETUP default settings are 5000 for the Communications Port and 5001 for the Live Video Port.
  • Page 101: Storage

    Installation and Operating Instructions Storage Storage Use the Storage Setup screen to configure databases located on volumes that are available on this Intellex unit or its attached storage media. Each database listed is identified by the following information. Path — The path to the volume. Usually a drive letter, like “D:”. Label —...
  • Page 102: Repair A Volume

    Add Volume Repair a volume Storage ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System CAUTION: Do not attempt to add/remove/convert volumes to the database when any of the following processes are running: Data lifetime, local or remote search, export, or remote download. Doing so will likely crash the Intellex or lead to other unexpected behavior.
  • Page 103: Archive Schedule

    Installation and Operating Instructions ARCHIVE SCHEDULE Archive Schedule Archive Schedule Time Setup Archive Schedule To access the Archive Schedule Setup screens: From the main screen, click the Setup button. The Setup Options screen appears. Click the Archive Schedule button. The Archive Schedule Mode screen (the first Archive Schedule Setup screen) appears.
  • Page 104 Archive Schedule ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System Saturday and Sunday — Select this option to use the weekend schedule on Saturdays and Sundays. The unit changes the Weekend Start/End Times options to Include part of Friday and Include part of Monday. Saturday Only —...
  • Page 105 Installation and Operating Instructions Archive Schedule Include part of Sunday (or Monday) — Select this option to stop weekend archiving at a specific time on the day after the weekend. End at … — Set the time to stop weekend archiving on the day after the weekend.
  • Page 106: Archive Schedule Weekday/Weekend/Holiday Setup

    Archive Schedule Weekday/Weekend/ Holiday Setup Archive Schedule ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System End at … — Set the time to stop holiday archiving on the day after the holiday. The default is 06:00 (6:00 a.m.). To select the end time: Click the hours display.
  • Page 107 Installation and Operating Instructions Archive Schedule Schedule Area — Use the main schedule area to define segments for each camera. Hours are listed across the top of the schedule area in 30-minute segments. Camera names are listed down the left side of the schedule area in numerical order (1–16).
  • Page 108 Archive Schedule ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System • Right-click on a segment and select Copy from the Archive Schedule Popup Menu’s edit options. Then click on another camera, right-click and select Paste to paste the copied segment onto that camera’s schedule. •...
  • Page 109: Chapter 4 - Basic Operation

    Installation and Operating Instructions Chapter 4 — Basic Operation LOGGING IN AND CHANGING USERS Logging In Logging In and Changing Users NOTE: If system security is enabled, you must enter a valid PIN code before the unit will clear the Enter PIN Code screen and give you access to system controls (see Setup on page 39).
  • Page 110: Changing Users

    Changing Users Logging In and Changing Users ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System NOTE: This option is only available if system security is enabled (see Security Setup on page 39). When another person takes control of the unit, the previous operator must log out and the new operator must log in.
  • Page 111: Controlling Image Display

    Installation and Operating Instructions CONTROLLING IMAGE DISPLAY Screen Format Controlling Image Display Image display is located in the central area of the screen, where the unit displays images. The image area is affected by the following: • Screen Format on page 97 •...
  • Page 112: Image Area Popup Menu

    Image Area Popup Menu Switch to Full Screen Single Pane Generate Alarm Controlling Image Display ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System The Image Area Popup menu provides access to several live display settings. This menu is especially helpful in full-screen mode.
  • Page 113: Camera

    Installation and Operating Instructions Camera Mode Cancel Switch to Menu Controlling Image Display Use this feature to document any scene or activity of interest. The unit records images at the Rate setting in the Alarms portion of the Setup Options screen. Move the mouse pointer over the camera’s image in the image area.
  • Page 114: Image Area Zoom

    Image Area Zoom Full-Screen Operation Controlling Image Display ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System Right-click the mouse and select Switch to Full Screen to hide the controls and indicators and display the screen format full-screen again. At any time, in either menu mode or full-screen mode, you can zoom to a specific area of the live image screen.
  • Page 115: Camera Sequencing

    Installation and Operating Instructions Camera Sequencing Controlling Image Display To change the screen format: Click the right mouse button. The Image Area Popup menu appears. Select Mode. The unit displays a list of screen modes: Single, 2x2, 3x3, 4x4. Select the desired screen format. The unit immediately changes the image area.
  • Page 116: Live Monitor (Optional)

    If a dome controller (Sensormatic VM16 or American Dynamics ADTT16) is connected, you can use it to display a specific camera, change the display format (1x1, 2x2, 3x3, 4x4) or sequence cameras (live mode only).
  • Page 117: Reviewing Unit Status

    Installation and Operating Instructions REVIEWING UNIT STATUS Reviewing Unit Status At any time, you can review unit and camera status. When you press or click the Status button, the Status screen appears. The information on this screen reflects the camera schedule settings as well as the general unit configuration settings.
  • Page 118 ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System Record Mode — Displays the current record mode (Circular or Linear), which is configured in the Record Mode portion of the Setup Options screen. Time Span — Displays the amount of time between the oldest and newest image in the image database, in days, hours and minutes.
  • Page 119: Utility Options

    Installation and Operating Instructions UTILITY OPTIONS Utility Options The Utility Options screen provides access to various system utility functions. NOTE: You must possess the appropriate privilege to access many of the utility options. To access any of the utility options, click the Utility button from the main screen.
  • Page 120: Begin Record

    Begin Record Generate Alarms Utility Options ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System When the image database fills completely with unarchived images, recording stops and the unit displays a screen message. Use this option to start recording again at the beginning of the image database.
  • Page 121: Clear Latched

    Installation and Operating Instructions Clear Latched Utility Options NOTE: Generating alarms is a protected feature. You must possess the Generate Alarms privilege to access it (see Security Setup on page 39). To generate one or more alarms: From the main screen, click the Utility button. The Utility Options screen appears (see Click Generate Alarms.
  • Page 122: Erase Cd-Rw

    Erase CD-RW Log Out Shutdown Utility Options ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System Use this option to erase a rewritable CD (CD-RW) disc. After inserting the CD-RW drive, click OK. A message displays when the disc is erased. Use this option to inform the system that you are transferring control to a different user.
  • Page 123: Restart

    Installation and Operating Instructions Restart Exit to System Utility Options Select one of the following options: • If unit power is still on, insert a paper clip into the pinhole above the REC indicator to reset the unit. • If unit power is off, insert a paper clip into the pinhole below the power indicator to power up the unit.
  • Page 124: About Intellex

    About Intellex Utility Options ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System To restart the Intellex system from the operating system: Double-click the Intellex icon on the screen. To shut down from the operating system: Double-click the Intellex icon on the screen. Shut down the system using the Shutdown option on the Utility Options screen (see Use this option to display system version, copyright and hardware...
  • Page 125: Chapter 5 - Playback Operation

    Installation and Operating Instructions Chapter 5 — Playback Operation PLAYBACK OPERATION Playback Operation NOTE: Access to the playback screen controls and indicators is a protected feature. You must possess the Playback Enable privilege to access it (see page 39). This chapter describes playback operation on the Intellex unit. It describes: •...
  • Page 126: Playback Screen

    PLAYBACK SCREEN Playback Screen ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System To display the playback screen, click the Play/Pause button. The playback screen appears. The playback screen controls and indicators are described below: 1. Begin flag — In Play mode, begin defining a video clip by clicking the Begin flag (left of the Export button) to mark the clip’s start.
  • Page 127: Playback Controls And Indicators

    Installation and Operating Instructions Playback Controls and Indicators Playback Screen 5. Playback Overlay — Displays the name of the displayed camera, the image date and time and the alarm input or type of alarm event (if any). 6. Slider — Drag to select any starting point in a video segment by moving the slider control.
  • Page 128 Playback Screen ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System VCR Control — You can control play/pause as well as playback direction and speed by clicking each of the icons on the on-screen control. The center icon selects pause mode. Con- trols to the right are forward play then fast forward play.
  • Page 129: Using The Playback Screen

    Installation and Operating Instructions The playback screen can be accessed in several ways. Using the Playback Screen From the main screen, click the Play/Pause button to access the most recent images in the image database. Then use the controls to review activity backward from this moment.
  • Page 130: Using Play/Pause

    Using Play/Pause Playback Screen ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System Use the Play/Pause button to control playback speed and direction. When reviewing a video segment, you can quickly skip over images not requiring your attention by increasing the display speed.
  • Page 131: Switching Cameras

    Installation and Operating Instructions Switching Cameras Playback Screen To play back images in forward direction: NOTE: The farther you drag the arrows on the button clockwise, the faster the playback proceeds. Click the Play/Pause button to select either Play mode or Pause mode.
  • Page 132: Image Area Zoom

    Image Area Zoom Full-Screen Operation Playback with Text Display Playback Screen ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System At any time, in either menu mode or full-screen mode, you can zoom in on a specific area of the playback image screen. Then you can observe activity from that camera more closely.
  • Page 133: Audio

    Installation and Operating Instructions Audio Selective Export Playback Screen In the text display region, select the Text Stream and the associated Camera(s) to be shown in the Text display box: • On the first pull-down list (A) select one stream from text streams associated with the video now playing;...
  • Page 134: Export Directory

    Export Directory Playback Screen ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System Highlight a clip and press Edit to edit the clip name, press Play to play the clip (click Pause to pause playback), press Delete to delete the highlighted clip, or right-click the mouse to choose from Select All, Clear All, Delete All to select or delete clips.
  • Page 135 Installation and Operating Instructions A progress bar displays until exporting is complete. Then you are prompted to delete the exported clips from your clip list (only a clip’s definition, not its video, is deleted). Up to five previous paths appear on the Export Directory pull- down list.
  • Page 136: Image Database Search

    IMAGE DATABASE SEARCH Searching without Filters Image Database Search ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System The Searching with Filters and Searching without Filters screens let you search the image database using a variety of criteria. NOTE: Playback search is a protected feature. You must possess the Playback Enable privilege to access it (see Security Setup on page 39).
  • Page 137: Date/Time Search

    Installation and Operating Instructions Date/Time Search Image Database Search Click Play to begin playing the video segment. The playback screen appears (see Using the Playback Screen Click New to clear the current search criteria on all of the search screens and begin a new search. The unit erases the previous search results from the screen.
  • Page 138: Camera Search

    Camera Search Image Database Search ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System Click the up or down arrow on the scroll box to display the correct amount of time. The default is 1. Select the Mode, Cameras or Alarm tab to define a search for a specific video segment.
  • Page 139 Installation and Operating Instructions Image Database Search Specific Camera — Use this option to include only video segments from a specific camera in the search. Click the Specific Camera indicator. The unit enables the camera name box. Click down arrow. A list of camera names appears in camera number order (1–16).
  • Page 140: Alarm Search

    Alarm Search Image Database Search ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System Use the Alarm screen to search for video segments based on alarm information. NOTE: This tab only appears if the No Image Filters option is selected on the Mode screen (see on page 122).
  • Page 141 Installation and Operating Instructions Image Database Search Click down arrow. A list of filter names appears in alphabetical order. The first is the default. Click the desired filter. Video Loss — Use this option to include all video loss segments in the search.
  • Page 142: Searching With Filters

    Searching with Filters Date/Time Search Image Database Search ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System Use the Searching with Filters screens to select the search criteria, which the unit combines from each screen. Select With Image Filters. The unit displays the Date/Time and Filters tabs and removes the Cameras and Alarm tabs.
  • Page 143 Installation and Operating Instructions Image Database Search Images between — Use this option to include in the search only those video segments whose time information falls within a specific date and time range. Click the Images between indicator. The unit enables the associated fields.
  • Page 144: Filters Search

    Filters Search Image Database Search ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System Play — Click to play back a video segment. Select a video segment from the Search Results portion of the screen (see Working with Search Results Click Play to begin playing the video segment. The playback screen appears (see Using the Playback Screen Click New to clear the current search criteria on all of the search...
  • Page 145 Installation and Operating Instructions Image Database Search This option can be set from five seconds to 10 minutes. The default is 00:05 (five seconds). Click the minutes display. Click up arrow or down arrow to display the correct minutes (1–10). Click the seconds display.
  • Page 146: Search Filter Configuration

    Search Filter Configuration Light Change Motion Detection Image Database Search ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System Play — Click to play back a video segment. Select a video segment from the Search Results portion of the screen (see Working with Search Results Click Play to begin playing the video segment.
  • Page 147: Perimeter Violation

    Installation and Operating Instructions Perimeter Violation Text Streams Working with Search Results Sorting the Search Results Selecting a Segment to Review Image Database Search Use the Perimeter Violation screen to configure the target area for the perimeter violation filter. Once configured, the filter selects video segments with objects crossing into or out of the target area.
  • Page 148: Image Enhancement Tools

    IMAGE ENHANCEMENT TOOLS Image Enhancement Tools ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System Use the image enhancement tools screen to enhance an image from the image database or from the restored images database. Adjust the brightness, contrast, balance, color and sharpness of the image. NOTE: Image enhancement is a protected feature.
  • Page 149 Installation and Operating Instructions Image Enhancement Tools NOTE: The Sharpen option independent of the Sharpen or Sharpen More tools on the tool list. Sharpen — Use this option to sharpen the zoomed area of the image. The unit reduces the amount of blur in the image. The amount of sharpening depends on the zoom level.
  • Page 150 Image Enhancement Tools ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System NOTE: Only load images that were created on an Intellex unit. If you modify the image on a computer and want to load it on the unit, save it in bitmap format with the name IMAGE.BMP.
  • Page 151: Modifying The Image

    Installation and Operating Instructions Modifying the Image Brightness/Contrast Tools Image Enhancement Tools Restore — Click to cancel all changes to the image. The unit displays the original image from the image database, but does not change the magnification. Click Close to close the image enhancement screen and return to the playback screen.
  • Page 152: Color/Light Tools

    ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System Contrast — Use this slide control to adjust the contrast for the image. Move the control to the left to decrease image contrast. Move it to the right to increase image contrast. As you move the control, the image reflects the changes.
  • Page 153: Balance Light

    Installation and Operating Instructions Balance Light Edge Detect Enhance Light Noise Reduction Image Enhancement Tools Use the Balance Light tool to balance the brightness of the image. The unit redistributes the brightness of the image so it evenly represents the entire range of brightness. Click down arrow to display a list of tools.
  • Page 154: Sharpen

    Sharpen Sharpen More Smooth Smooth More Image Enhancement Tools ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System Click Apply to reduce video noise in the image. To remove the effects of the Noise Reduction tool after reviewing the image, click Undo. Use the Sharpen Tool to reduce the amount of blur in the image.
  • Page 155: Chapter 6 - Alarm Operations

    Installation and Operating Instructions Chapter 6 — Alarm Operations ALARM OPERATIONS Mechanical Alarms Alarm Operations The Intellex unit detects and responds to four types of alarm events: • Mechanical Alarms on page 141 • Live Filter Events on page 143 •...
  • Page 156 Alarm Operations ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System If the Pre-Alarm Duration option is selected, the unit saves the pre-alarm images to the image database (see System Setup on page 14 and page 50). If the Alarm Message Display option is selected (see Setup on page 78): a.
  • Page 157: Live Filter Events

    Installation and Operating Instructions Live Filter Events Alarm Operations The Intellex live filters enable the unit to respond to specific activity at specific cameras. When configured, these filters help the unit record important activity and ignore unimportant activity. A live filter event occurs when the live filter is triggered by some activity in the camera’s field of view.
  • Page 158: Video Loss Alarms

    Video Loss Alarms Alarm Operations ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System If the Unit Alarm Out option is selected, the unit energizes the alarm output associated with camera 16 (see on page 78). The unit remains in the alarm state until ALL of the following occur: The activity that triggered the live filter ceases, and all other alarms are released.
  • Page 159: Generated Alarms

    Installation and Operating Instructions Generated Alarms Alarm Operations If the camera is not currently displayed or is displayed in the camera sequencing window, the unit switches the live display monitor to the 4x4 format and overrides the display settings for the duration of the alarm (see Setup on page 82).
  • Page 160 Alarm Operations ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System The unit adds the alarm camera to the alarm group and records its images more often than nonalarm cameras (see Alarm Groups on page 147). The unit lights the Alarms indicator as soon as the alarm is cleared.
  • Page 161: Alarm Groups

    Installation and Operating Instructions If the Latch Messages option is selected (see Alarms Setup page 78), the unit displays the alarm message until the Clear Latched button on the Utility Options screen is clicked (see Utility Options on page 105). Alarm Groups During normal operation, the Intellex unit samples cameras in camera number order.
  • Page 162: Alarm Review Screen

    ALARM REVIEW SCREEN Alarm Review Screen ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System When one or more alarms have not been reviewed, the Alarms indicator is lit. Click Alarms to display the alarm review screen. This screen displays all video segments that contain alarm images. NOTE: Access to the alarm review screen is a protected feature.
  • Page 163: Selecting A Segment To Review

    Installation and Operating Instructions Selecting a Segment to Review Alarm Review Screen To clear an alarm: Click Clear. A confirmation screen appears. Click Yes to clear the highlighted alarm from the list and return to the alarm review screen. Click No to cancel the operation and return to the alarm review screen.
  • Page 164: Chapter 7 — Call Monitor Setup

    ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System Chapter 7 — Options CALL MONITOR Use the Call Monitor screen to configure the call monitor’s display of live video from a single camera. First, under Mode, select either SETUP Call mode or Spot mode. Then, under Call Camera, select the specific camera to display on the call monitor.
  • Page 165: Archive Operation

    Installation and Operating Instructions ARCHIVE OPERATION Archive Operation Each archive operation is accessed through the Archive Options screen. NOTE: Archive operation is only available if an optional tape drive is installed. NOTE: You must possess the appropriate privilege to access any archive option.
  • Page 166: Back Up The Image Database

    Back Up the Image Database Background Archiving Archive Operation ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System NOTE: In the Sony drive use only Sony brand DGD150P (20 GB), DGD125P (12 GB) or DGD120P (4 GB) tapes for the best tape drive performance. NOTE: Tapes created on this unit can only be restored on units with the Intellex v2.4 or later software.
  • Page 167 Installation and Operating Instructions Archive Operation NOTE: Background archiving when recording in circular mode can result in the record database “catching up” to the archive. This may result in an abnormal termination of archive or loss of some segments of information. To prevent abnormal termination, start archiving before the database becomes full and replace filled tape cartridges promptly.
  • Page 168 Archive Operation ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System Append to the end of the tape. — Select this option to con- tinue the archive after the last saved image on the tape. At times, an archive operation may not fill a tape. This option lets you use your archive tapes more fully.
  • Page 169: Interrupting Background Archiving

    Installation and Operating Instructions Interrupting Background Archiving Archive Operation When the tape is full, the unit flashes the Alarms indicator on the front panel. It also energizes alarm output 16 if the Message Alert option is selected (see page 78). Then it displays the following screen: After the unit ejects the tape, label it as indicated on this screen.
  • Page 170: Foreground Archiving

    Foreground Archiving Archive Operation ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System Format tape — This option is disabled during background archiving. Recover data from tape — This option is disabled during background archiving. Close — Click to close the Archive Options screen and return to the main screen.
  • Page 171 Installation and Operating Instructions Archive Operation To archive in the foreground: Insert a backup tape. (Refer to page 183 for tape specifications.) After the tape drive lights stop blinking, click Next. The unit checks the tape. If a tape problem occurs, the unit displays a message.
  • Page 172 Archive Operation ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System Overwrite the images on the tape. — Select this option to write to the tape as if it is blank. Use a different tape. — Select this option to eject the tape. Start over with step 1.
  • Page 173: Recovering From An Interruption

    Installation and Operating Instructions Recovering from an Interruption Archive Operation After the unit ejects the tape, label it as indicated on this screen. b. Insert a new tape. After the tape drive lights stop blinking, click Next. The unit checks the new tape and continues the backup. Archive operations can be interrupted by any of the following: •...
  • Page 174 Archive Operation ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System If the wrong tape is in the tape drive, the unit displays the following screen: Select one of the following options: Recover the data now. — Select this option to recover the data now.
  • Page 175: Restore Images

    Installation and Operating Instructions Restore Images Archive Operation Select this option to copy images from an archive tape to the restored images database. Once restored, these images can be reviewed (see Play Restored Images NOTE: Restoring images is a protected feature. You must possess the Archive Restore privilege to access it (see Security Setup on page 39).
  • Page 176 Archive Operation ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System As soon as the unit verifies the tape, the following screen appears: This screen displays the name of the Intellex unit that archived these images. It also lists each video segment on the archive tape.
  • Page 177: Play Restored Images

    Installation and Operating Instructions Play Restored Images Archive Operation Click OK to restore the segments. The unit displays the current restore status. 10. To interrupt the restore process, click Cancel at any time. 11. When the restore process is complete, the unit displays the following screen: 12.
  • Page 178: Format Tape

    Format Tape Archive Operation ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System To play restored images: From the main screen, click the Archive button. The Archive Options screen appears (see Click Play restored images. The unit displays information about the video segments in the restored images database. Select one of the following options and click Finish: Yes —...
  • Page 179: Recover Data From Tape

    Installation and Operating Instructions Recover Data from Tape Archive Operation When the format is complete, a message screen appears. Remove the tape and click Finish to return to the main screen. When an archive is interrupted, the data on the tape must be recovered.
  • Page 180: Linear Mode Operation

    LINEAR MODE OPERATION Database Partially Full Linear Mode Operation ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System Linear mode is one of the two Intellex recording modes (see Mode Setup on page 76). NOTE: When the image database is full and Linear is selected, recording stops and an option screen appears.
  • Page 181: Database 90% Full

    Installation and Operating Instructions Database 90% Full Linear Mode Operation NOTE: This screen only appears when Linear is selected on the Record Mode screen. Select one of the following options and click OK: Halt when database is full. — Select this option to halt image recording when the image database is full.
  • Page 182: Database Full

    ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System Select one of the following options and click OK: Halt when database is full. — Select this option to halt image recording when the image database is full. You must click the Begin Record button on the Utility Options screen to start recording again (see Utility Options on page 105).
  • Page 183: Unarchived Images

    Installation and Operating Instructions Unarchived Images Archived Images Linear Mode Operation Continue at beginning. — Select this option to continue recording images from the beginning of the image database. When the database becomes full, the unit behaves as if circular mode is selected, recording over the oldest images.
  • Page 184: Chapter 8 - Alarm Connectors

    CHAPTER 8 — Appendices ALARM CONNECTORS Alarm Connectors ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System The alarm connectors accept up to 16 alarm inputs and 16 alarm outputs. Use the information in this appendix to install your alarm devices to the back of the unit. NOTE: The polarity of all alarm inputs is programmable (see Chapter 3 —System Setup page 78).
  • Page 185 Installation and Operating Instructions ALARMS IN Pin No. ASSIGNMENT Time sync signal Export signal Table 1 — Alarm Connector Pin Assignments for DV16000 Alarm Connectors Pin No. Input 1 Input 2 Input 3 Ground Input 4 Input 5 Input 6 Ground Input 7 Input 8...
  • Page 186: Activity Levels

    ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System The following factors affect Intellex record capacity: INTELLEX RECORD CAPACITY Record Rate — At higher record rates, the unit records more images and uses more storage space, but the video segments are more complete. At lower record rates, the unit records fewer images and uses less storage space, but the video segments are not as complete.
  • Page 187 Installation and Operating Instructions Moderate — A busy room with several moving occupants or a busy hallway. Several people moving at a time. A street or sidewalk with moderate traffic and/or some motion of trees and bushes due to wind. Intense —...
  • Page 188 ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System The following charts show the relationship between activity type, record capacity and image quality. They identify the minimum and maximum hours per gigabyte for each type of activity and quality setting. Figure 6 — 60 ips Record Capacity Factors Intellex Record Capacity...
  • Page 189 Installation and Operating Instructions Intellex Record Capacity Figure 7 — 50 ips Record Capacity Factors To estimate the unit’s maximum record capacity: Identify the image quality that best meets your needs: Super, Normal or Extended Record. Identify the general type of activity at your installation (minimal, casual, moderate or intense).
  • Page 190 Table 2b — Estimated Record Capacities 50Hz Intellex Record Capacity ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System 60 Hz Recording Duration Type of Activity UPER Hours per Gigabyte (estimated) Intense .17 – .26 Moderate .47 – .59 Casual 1.40 – 1.94 Minimal 3.25 –...
  • Page 191: Installation And Use Of Intellex Accessories

    Installation and Operating Instructions INSTALLATION AND USE OF INTELLEX ACCESSORIES Intellex USB Floppy Drive-RDVFLP01 If the USB Floppy drivers are already installed in Intellex Intellex USB CD-RW Drive-RDVCDRX01 If the USB CD-RW drivers are already installed in Intellex Installation and use of Intellex Accessories The Intellex USB floppy drive can be used to save Intellex configurations, single .bmp images from the image tools feature, and to install software patches and upgrades.
  • Page 192: Intellex Usb/Rs-232 4-Port Expander-Rdvexp01

    Intellex USB/RS-232 4-Port Expander- RDVEXP01 Installation and use of Intellex Accessories ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System Go to Windows Control Panel by clicking on Start, Settings, Control Panel. Double-click on the System icon. Then click on the Device Manager tab in the System Properties window.
  • Page 193: If The Usb Port Expander Drivers Are Already Installed In Intellex

    Installation and Operating Instructions If the USB Port Expander drivers are already installed in Intellex Intellex Speakers- RDVSPK01 Intellex Serial Interfaces and Text Recording Internal COM ports Port Expanders Port Assignments Installation and use of Intellex Accessories DV8000 and DV16000 units with product codes D80024x-xxx and D60024x-xxx already have the USB port expander drivers installed.
  • Page 194: Com Port Assignments

    COM Port Assignments Connecting Text Sources Installation and use of Intellex Accessories ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System These are the COM port assignments that are expected by Intellex. COM 1 Not used (disabled in the BIOS) COM 2 Touch Tracker interface for “MUX”...
  • Page 195: Connecting The Data Source

    Installation and Operating Instructions Connecting the Data Source Verifying Data Recording Installation and use of Intellex Accessories In the Intellex application, click on Setup, then Text. Click on Add to set up a text stream for recording. Type in a name for the text stream and select a COM port. Do not select “Unselected”...
  • Page 196: Port Expander Indicators

    Port Expander Indicators Installation and use of Intellex Accessories ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System The front of the port expander has an illuminated indicator that is used to display status. The display states are: Green (slowly flashing) Amber (steady or flashing)Serial data is being sent to the Intellex USB connection to the Intellex unit has been established.
  • Page 197: Technical Specifications

    Installation and Operating Instructions TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Programmable Settings Video Format Video Level Technical Specifications The following specifications only apply to the Intellex unit. The manufacturer reserves the right to revise and improve its products. All specifications are therefore subject to change without notice. Camera Names Camera Termination Security Access...
  • Page 198: Alarm

    Alarm Display Record Options Technical Specifications ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System Alarm Inputs Alarm Outputs Alarm Duration Color Palette Gray Shades Display Controls NOTE: Pixel count reflects digital display area and is not affected by NTSC/PAL signal differences. Format MENU MODE 640x480 (pixels)
  • Page 199: On-Screen Controls

    Installation and Operating Instructions On-Screen Controls Technical Specifications Camera (1–16) Alarms Play/Pause (1x1) (2x2) (3x3) (4x4) Status Sequence Selects camera for viewing. Selects alarm review function. Controls playback direction and speed selected video segment. Selects picture display format. Selects picture display format.
  • Page 200: Rear Panel Connectors

    DB25-S. Parallel printer output. DB9-P. Dome controller (Sensormatic VM16 American Dynamics ADTT16) input. High density 68-pin female connector. For use with external storage devices. RJ-45. Category 3 or Category 5 twisted-pair Ethernet (CAT 3 TPE or CAT 5 TPE) connector.
  • Page 201: Components

    Installation and Operating Instructions Components Power Supply Accessories Technical Specifications Main Monitor Hard Drives Network Card Input NOTE: Before connecting power, set the voltage switch to the correct voltage (“115” or “230”). NOTE: The use of an Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) unit is highly recommended.
  • Page 202: Physical Characteristics

    Physical Characteristics Environmental Requirements Technical Specifications ® Intellex LT Digital Video Management System Dimensions Unit Weight Shipping Weight Temperature Humidity Altitude (operating) 17" (432 mm) Wide 17½" (445 mm) Deep 6¾" (172 mm) High 28 lbs (12.75 kg) 38 lbs (17.25 kg) 41–104°...
  • Page 203 Installation and Operating Instructions Accessories ... 6 Call Monitor ... 6 Dome Control ... 6 Speakers... 6 USB CD-RW Drive ... 6 USB Floppy Drive ... 6 USB/RS-232 4-Port Expander... 6 Accessories, Installation and Use Serial Interfaces and Text Recording... 179 Speakers...
  • Page 204 Pre-Alarm ... 54, 66–67, 103, 142–146 Privilege ... 40–41, 78 Quality ... 66–67, 79 Record Rate ... 78 Review... 148–149 Screen ... 126–127 Search ... 122, 126–127 Sensitivity ... 79 Setup... 29, 78–81 Sort By ... 133 Time... 78, 142, 144–146 Unit Alarm Out...
  • Page 205 Installation and Operating Instructions Setup... 89–94 Tape... 41, 113, 161, 164–165 Time... 89–92 Unarchived Images ... 77, 106, 166–167, 169 Weekday ... 89 Weekend ... 89 Area Image... 24, 68–69, 83, 97–98, 100, 106, 112, 114, 118, 134 Schedule... 53, 93 Target ...
  • Page 206 Enable... 43–44 Exit ... 21, 41 Export ... 112 Format ... 26, 97, 102 Full Scrn ... 26, 100, 114, 118 Help ... 114 Mouse... 18 Play/Pause ... 25, 112, 115–117 Record ... 25 Record Mode ... 76 Remove From List ... 55 Reset ...
  • Page 207 Installation and Operating Instructions Screen ... 124–125 Search ... 122, 124–125, 130 Sensitivity ... 103 Sequence ... 101–102 Setup... 8, 12, 29, 31, 39 Single... 56–57 Sort By... 133 Switching ... 117 Termination... 8, 31, 39, 183, 186 Capacity Disk... 110 Record ...
  • Page 208 Segment... 64–68, 93–94 Connectors Alarm... 8, 141, 170–171 Audio... 9 Call Monitor ... 13 Camera In ... 8, 11 Camera Out ... 8, 31 Dome Controller ... 9 External Cable ... 8, 10 FireWire ... 9 Keyboard ... 9 Mouse... 9 Network ...
  • Page 209 Installation and Operating Instructions Custom Schedule — see DAT — see Tape:Digital Audio Data Archive All ... 89 Archive Selected ... 89 Delete ... 75 Disable Deletion ... 75 Enable Deletion... 75 Erase ... 164 Lifetime ... 45, 50, 75, 161 Loss...
  • Page 210 Date — see also Date/Time Date/Time Button ... 84 Privilege ... 40 Screen ... 123–124, 128–130 Search ... 123–124, 128–130 Segment... 148 Settings... 28 Setup... 29, 84–85 System ... 29, 84–85 Windows Settings... 19 Default Alarm Input... 126 Alarm Names ... 80 Alarm Polarity ...
  • Page 211 Installation and Operating Instructions Filter ... 50, 63–64 Image... 75 Segment ... 59, 63–64, 93 User ... 40, 43 Disable Archive... 93 Data Deletion ... 75 Filter ... 47, 66–67 Record ... 57 Security ... 43–44 Segment ... 93 Disk Capacity ...
  • Page 212 Enable Archive... 41, 152, 164–165 Data Deletion ... 75 Data Lifetime... 75 Playback... 40–41, 111, 122, 134, 148 Playback Overlay... 83 Record ... 40, 106 Search ... 40 Security ... 43–44, 108 Event Alarm... 7, 57, 67, 78–79, 98, 105–106, 113, 115, 141–147, 172 Duration...
  • Page 213 Installation and Operating Instructions Perimeter Protection ... 72–74, 133 See also Filter:Live Replace... 48–49 Screen ... 122–123, 128, 130–133 Search ... 122–123, 126–128, 130–133 Smart Search ... 111, 122, 130 Format Bitmap... 136 Button... 26, 97, 102 Camera... 83, 97, 99 Change ...
  • Page 214 Database Progress Bar ... 25 Delete... 75 Display ... 97–101 Enhancement... 134–140 Filter... 122–123, 126–133 Format ... 136 Load... 135–136 Popup Menu... 98–99 Print ... 3, 114, 135–136 Quality ... 172, 174–176, 184 Resolution ... 46, 54–55, 57, 98, 100, 135 Restore...
  • Page 215 Installation and Operating Instructions Setup... 14–94 Shutdown ... 23 Start ... 14 Status... 20 Storage Capacity... 151 Technical Specifications ... 183 Troubleshooting ... 104, 153, 157, 161, 164–165 Upgrade ... 42, 105, 110 Version ... 152 Interrupt Archive... 154–155, 158–163 Backup ...
  • Page 216 Light Change Filter — see Linear Mode — see Mode:Linear Live Filter — see Filter:Live Log Out ... 105, 108 Logging In ... 95 Menu Custom Schedule... 59–64 Image Area ... 98–99, 106 Mode... 100, 118, 184 Popup ... see Popup Menu Regular Schedule...
  • Page 217 Installation and Operating Instructions Pause ... 114–117 Play... 112, 116–117 Playback... 114 Record ... 29, 76–78, 104, 166–168, 184 Schedule... 104, 183 Schedule Setup ... 45, 51–53, 55 Search ... 122, 124–127, 129–131 Spot... 13, 150 Monitor Call... 10, 13, 150, 186 Change Mode...
  • Page 218 Record ... 184 Setup... 29–94 Utility ... 79, 95–96, 105–110 Output Alarm... 4, 8, 12, 79, 141–146, 170–171, 184 Video ... 8, 10–12, 186 Overlay Date... 83, 113 Time... 83, 113 Paste Filter... 48–49, 61–63 Segment... 60–63 Pause Archive... 113 Mode...
  • Page 219 Installation and Operating Instructions Mode ... 114 Operation... 111–140 Overlay ... 83, 113, 183 Privilege... 40 Screen ... 112–118 Polarity Alarm ... 4, 80–81, 141, 170, 183–184 Alarm Input... 141 Change ... 141 Popup Menu Custom Schedule... 59–64 Image Area ... 98–100, 106 Regular Schedule...
  • Page 220 Exit To System... 15, 109 Generate Alarms... 98, 107 Playback... 40 Playback Enable... 111, 122, 134, 148 Port Address... 40 Record ... 40 Record Enable ... 106 Setup... 39–40 Setup Alarms... 78 Shutdown ... 108 Storage... 40 System ... 41 Text Stream...
  • Page 221 Installation and Operating Instructions Button... 25 Capacity ... 104, 172–173 Disable ... 57 Enable... 40, 106 Extended... 46, 57, 65, 67, 79, 103, 172, 175 Halt... 167–168 Mode ... 29, 76–78, 104, 166–168 Options ... 184 Privilege... 40 Quality ... 46, 56–57, 65–67, 79 Rate...
  • Page 222 Restore Active Perimeter ... 72 Active Zone ... 68 Archive... 41, 161–164 Button ... 72 Image... 137, 161–163 Images From Tape... 151–152, 155, 161–164 Tape ... 75, 152, 161 Target Area... 70 Review Alarm... 148–149 Segment... 133, 149 Unit Status ... 103–104 Schedule Archive...
  • Page 223 Installation and Operating Instructions Camera Setup... 31 Cameras ... 124–125 Change Format ... 99–101, 114 Controls ... 24–27 Custom Schedule... 50–56 Data Lifetime... 75 Date/Time... 123–124, 128–130 Date/Time Setup... 84–85 Display Setup... 82–83 Display Setup Mode ... 82 Enter PIN Code... 15, 95 Filter ...
  • Page 224 Utility Options ... 15, 21, 76, 95, 105–110 Weekday ... 92–94 Weekend ... 92–94 Windows... 15, 22–23 Search Alarm... 122, 126–127 Button ... 27, 114–115, 122 Camera ... 122, 124–125, 130 Configuration... 132–133 Database... 40, 80, 111, 114–115, 122–133 Date... 122 Date/Time ...
  • Page 225 Installation and Operating Instructions Playback Enable Privilege... 111, 122, 134, 148 Playback Privilege... 40 Port Address ... 40 Record ... 40 Record Enable Privilege ... 106 Record Privilege ... 40 Schedule... 40 Setup... 29, 39–44 Setup Alarms Privilege... 78 Setup Privilege... 39–40 Shutdown Privilege ...
  • Page 226 High... 46, 57, 65, 67, 79 Light Change... 68–70 Motion Detection ... 71–72 Normal ... 46, 57, 65, 67, 79 Perimeter Protection ... 73–74 Pre-Alarm ... 67 Regular Schedule... 46 Reset ... 69, 71, 73 Settings... 172, 184 Single Camera ... 57 Seq —...
  • Page 227 Installation and Operating Instructions Shutdown Intellex ... 23 Privilege... 108 System ... 23, 42, 105, 108 Windows... 23 Single Camera Schedule — see Smart Search Filters — see Speakers ... 6, 179 Start Intellex Unit... 14 Night ... 46–47 Time... 46–47, 52, 75, 90–92 Status Button...
  • Page 228 System Administrator — see Tape Append ... 154, 157 Archive... 41, 113, 161, 164–165 Backup... 151–152 Drive... 152–153, 155, 157, 159, 161, 164–165, 187 Eject... 154, 158–159 Format ... 41, 151, 156, 164–165 Full ... 155, 158 Overwrite... 154, 158 Problem...
  • Page 229 Installation and Operating Instructions System ... 19, 84 Zone... 15 Zone Setup ... 19 Time — see also Date/Time Tools Apply ... 135 Balance Light... 139 Bright/Contrast ... 135 Brightness Chart ... 135 Brightness/Contrast ... 137–138 Button... 114 Color/Light... 135, 138 Edge Detect ...
  • Page 230 Weekend ... 54 Unit Name ... 83, 104, 153, 162 Status ... 103–104 Upgrade Button ... 105 Intellex... 105 License... v, 105 USB CD-RW Drive ... 177 USB CR-RW Drive ... 6 USB Floppy Drive ... 6, 177 USB/RS-232 4-Port Expander User Add ...
  • Page 231 Installation and Operating Instructions Screen ... 92–94 Undo... 54 Weekday — see also Setup:Weekday/Weekend/Holiday Weekend Archive... 89 Screen ... 92–94 Undo... 54 Weekend — see also Setup:Weekday/Weekend/Holiday Windows Computer Name... 20 Control Panel ... 16–18 Date/Time... 19 Exit... 15–16 Exit To ... 109–110 Language Settings ...

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