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> Contents VIEWCOM/E MAX+ and product documentation VIEWCOM/E MAX+ features ......................1 About the product documentation ....................1 Setup via keypad and monitor About the setup of VIEWCOM/E MAX+ ..................2 About the monitor view ........................ 2 To go to the setup mode of VIEWCOM/E MAX+................. 2 Basic commands via the keypad....................
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> Setting compression parameters ....................8 To change the RTSP port for streaming video ............8 To change the compression type ................8 To change the compression parameters ..............8 To activate the multicast function ................8 To change the resolution .................... 8 To change the view mode ..................
VIEWCOM/E MAX+ and product documentation > VIEWCOM/E MAX+ features 1. VIEWCOM/E MAX+ and product documentation VIEWCOM/E MAX+ features VIEWCOM/E MAX+ is an IP-addressable communication board to transfer data from the detector boards (traffic data, events, images) to the PC. VIEWCOM/E MAX+ has MPEG-4 and H.264 compression and provides streaming video over the network.
Setup via keypad and monitor > About the setup of VIEWCOM/E MAX+ 2. Setup via keypad and monitor About the setup of VIEWCOM/E MAX+ There are two possible ways to set up VIEWCOM/E MAX+: Location Using On site Keypad and monitor Initially set up the board Remotely PC (VIEWCOM/E MAX+ Web page)...
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Setup via keypad and monitor > To go to the setup mode of VIEWCOM/E MAX+ The initial screen with product information (top) and the setup mode with the menu bar (bottom) The setup menu comprises the following submenus: General Set the system name, date and time Communication Configure the system Images...
Setting the general parameters To define the system name FLIR Intelligent Transportation Systems recommends to define the system name according to its road location. 1 Select General > System name. 2 Type a new system name of maximum 15 characters.
Setup via keypad and monitor > To change the date and time settings To change the date and time settings Date and time are set by the on-board clock. You can change the date and time settings and the timezone or activate an NTP (Netwerk Time Protocol) Server.
Setup via keypad and monitor > To assign an IP address Note: Serial communication between VIEWCOM/E MAX+ and an external device is possible over the service connector on the front panel of VIEWCOM/E MAX+. The Communication menu includes the settings Baudrate.
Setup via keypad and monitor > Setting the image and video properties Setting the image and video properties By default, the video input signal is set to NTSC. This is the video norm that applies to the video out signal of VIEWCOM/E MAX+ also (monitor interface).
Mbps. Via VIEWCOM/E MAX+, multiple users can view streaming video simultaneously. The board supports both unicast and multicast streaming. For more information on the multicast function, please contact FLIR Intelligent Transportation Systems or your system administrator. To set the RTSP port for streaming video 1 Select Streaming >...
Setup via keypad and monitor > To change the view mode To change the view mode 1 Select Streaming > Video 1 or Video 2 > View Mode. 2 Use the Arrow keys to change the View Mode to Quad, Single, PiP (Video 1 only) or Compass (Video 1 only). 3 Press the Escape key.
Setup via keypad and monitor > Display information of VIEWCOM/E MAX+ in operational mode Display information of VIEWCOM/E MAX+ in operational mode In operational mode of VIEWCOM/E MAX+, the following information is available: • General VIEWCOM/E MAX+ information: system name, IP address, firmware version, date and time •...
VIEWCOM/E MAX+ Web page > About the Web page of VIEWCOM/E MAX+ 3. VIEWCOM/E MAX+ Web page About the Web page of VIEWCOM/E MAX+ The web page of VIEWCOM/E MAX+ has the following remote functions: Function Tasks / Information Via the Web page menu •...
VIEWCOM/E MAX+ Web page > Monitoring the detector boards Monitoring the detector boards Via the Web page menus Detector Status and Real-time Data Analysis, you can view an image of each detector board. The canvas is colour-coded to indicate active events. If so, you can view event details. For each board with traffic data function, integrated count, speed and occupancy data from the last 10 intervals are available per lane, and are shown in a table or graph.
VIEWCOM/E MAX+ Web page > To view real-time data (count, speed and occupancy) To view real-time data (count, speed and occupancy) 1 Go to the Web page of VIEWCOM/E MAX+. 2 Click Real-time Data Analysis. Real-time data (speed) 3 To view count data: click Real-time Count. 4 To view occupancy data: click Real-time Occupancy.
VIEWCOM/E MAX+ Web page > Setting up the detector boards and VIEWCOM/E MAX+ Setting up the detector boards and VIEWCOM/E MAX+ The Board Setup menu on the Web page has the following information: • VIEWCOM/E MAX+ in operational mode Display information of VIEWCOM/E MAX+ in operational mode on page 10.
VIEWCOM/E MAX+ Web page > To open VIP Setup Module To open VIP Setup Module Do one of the following: • To open the setup application for VIEWCOM/E MAX+, click anywhere on the text information (operational info). • To open the setup application for a detector board, click the camera image. VIP Setup Module - main window for the remote setup of VIEWCOM/E MAX+ and the detector boards Basic tasks in VIP Setup Module Description...
VIEWCOM/E MAX+ Web page > To upgrade the firmware of VIEWCOM/E MAX+ or a detector board 6 To set up another board: • Select Go To and click to select a board from the list. • Repeat the previous steps 4 - 5. 7 To load a configuration from the PC to the board: •...
VIEWCOM/E MAX+ Web page > Servicing VIEWCOM/E MAX+ Servicing VIEWCOM/E MAX+ The Web page of VIEWCOM/E MAX+ provides multiple functions related to board servicing; e.g. password protection for setup via VIP Setup Module or board reset. For more information, please contact Traficon. 1 Go to the Web page of VIEWCOM/E MAX+.
Streaming video > About streaming video 4. Streaming video About streaming video The compression function of VIEWCOM/E MAX+ provides real-time streaming video over the network. You can view streaming video via a third-party software, e.g. VLC media player or Apple QuickTime. Viewing streaming video via VLC media player About VLC media player VLC media player allows you to view streaming video from any PC connected to the VIEWCOM/E MAX+ network.
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Index > 5. Index Single images quality 7 Status of detector boards 12 Streaming video recording 18 viewing via VLC media player 18 System architecture 1 System configuration 5 Date and time 5 Sytem name 4 Daylight saving time 5 Video norm settings 7 Engineering 17 VIP Setup Module 14...
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