Adding Users; Advanced Settings - Avigilon VMA-AS1-16P User Manual

Adding Users

1. In the site Setup tab, click
2. In the Users tab, click
3. When the Add/Edit User dialog box appears, complete the User Information area.
4. If you don't want this user to be active yet, select the Disable user check box. Disabled users are in the
system but cannot access the site.
5. In the Login Timeout area, select the Enable login timeout check box to set the maximum amount of time
the Avigilon Control Center Client software can be idle before the user is automatically logged out of the
application.
6. In the Password area, complete the following fields:
Password: — enter a password for the user.
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Confirm Password: — re-enter the password.
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Require password change on next login — select this check box if the user must replace the
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password after the first login.
Password Expiry (Days): — specify the number of days before the password must be changed.
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Password never expires — select this check box if the password never needs to be changed.
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7. In the Member Of tab select the check box beside each access group the user belongs to.
The other columns display the permissions that are included in the selected groups.
8. Click OK. The user is added to the site.
Repeat this procedure to add all the users that are required.

Advanced Settings

After you've set up all the required settings in the Avigilon Control Center Client software, the system can start
running.
In the following list are some advanced settings you can use to further customize your system. See the
application Help files for details about how to configure each setting.
Adjust camera settings
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If camera video looks slightly blurry or unclear, you can adjust the camera's Image and Display
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settings.
If you want the camera to record at a different image rate, you can adjust the camera's
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Compression and Image Rate settings.
To reduce the amount of ambient motion detection for a specific camera, you can adjust the
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Motion Detection settings.
To maintain the privacy of certain areas, you can set Privacy Zones in the camera's field of view so
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that private spaces are never recorded.
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