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MDR 600 Series Network Connectivity Software and Infrastructure Manual
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  • Page 1 Mobile Digital Recorder MDR-641XX-X-XXX(XX) MDR-644XX-X-XXX(XX) MDR 600 Series Network Connectivity Software and Infrastructure Manual (For Operators and Information Technology Professionals) Please refer to www.brigade-electronics.com for most up-to-date data on all products Network Connectivity SW&Infrastructure Manual 7035...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents 1 Introduction to MDR 600 Series Technology ..3 6.7.5 Evidence ............54 6.7.6 Fleet Statistics ..........54 1.1 Product Features ............3 6.7.7 System configuration (web) ......54 2 MDR Server Requirements and Installation ..4 6.7.7.1 Map setting ............

  • Page 3: Introduction To Mdr 600 Series Technology

    Mobile network and Wi-Fi settings found in this manual relate to wireless products as described below. These features can be attained by purchasing relevant MDR 600 Series units or upgrading standard MDR models with external 4G / Wi-Fi modules via rear panel Ethernet port.

  • Page 4: Mdr Server Requirements And Installation

    This setup requires all devices (Server, Client and MDR) to be connected to a shared network. Client refers to MDR-Dashboard 6.0 or BRIGADE MDR 6.0 mobile apps. It is better for customers to use both network connectivity options to achieve different goals, live camera capabilities of mobile networks and the low data cost of downloading video data over Wi-Fi.

  • Page 5: Mdr Server Installation

    Port Forwards List PORT NAME PORT PORT PORT FUNCTION (CLIENT REFERS TO MDR- CORRESPONDING NUMBER NUMBER DASHBOARD 6.0 / BRIGADE MDR 6.0 APP) PROCESS (HTTP) (HTTPS) FileZilla Server For FTP server, retrieve related configurations when FileZilla server.exe 3001~3100; remote upgrade is used.
  • Page 6 (11) FileManagementService 12049 File storage service, and determine file storage path FileManagementService. (12) Apache2.2 12054 Invoke page action via web services, such as evidence httpd.exe centre, ADS etc., (13) Alarm Service 12125 Push real-time alarm and GPS to ClientAccessService AlarmService.exe (14) media_service 12198~12203...
  • Page 7 MDR Server Declaration Figure 6 MDR Server Installation Figure 5 The next step is to select the MDR Server features. MDR Server Install Folder Setup Figure 8 shows the services that are available. Please ensure that ALL services are ticked to be installed. Click INSTALL to start the installation.

  • Page 8: Mdr Server Configuration

    HTTPS Keys Figure 12 Speed and temperature units can also be changed within this tool. Brigade recommends to not change any of these ports unless these ports are already being used by another software. GPS data that is uploaded to the server can be retained for a defined period.

  • Page 9: Server Control

    See MDR Server Control Menu Figure 19. ➢ Ensure that the MDR Server installation is not expired – check Brigade website for the latest license files. ➢ Install the Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5. MDR Server Message Server Configuration Figure 20...
  • Page 10 Server is nearing its expiration date. See MDR Server Expiry Prompt Figure 21. The system administrator will need to download a new 1-year license file from Brigade’s website. Copy this file to the following path C:\Program Files (x86)\MDR Server\TransmitServer. It will overwrite the existing license file.

  • Page 11: Server Authorization

    Each MDR Server has a 1-month trial after installed. Within trial period, the server can take 20 vehicles at maximum. If want to prolong the time or increase vehicle connection amount, please contact Brigade for obtaining authorization file. When the Authorization expires, users cannot login either MDR-Dashboard client or web interface.
  • Page 12 MDR 644W variants Wi-Fi SSID: mdrserver Port Wi-Fi IP: dynamic MDR-Dashboard 6.0 Server1: 80.202.209.35 forwarding Connect server IP: Server2: 192.168.1.2 required 192.168.1.2 Serial Number: EA16FTE Depot 2 Depot 1 Internet MDR Server 6.0 Local IP: 192.168.1.2 (Example) External IP: 80.202.209.35 (Example) MDR-Dashboard 6.0 Connect server IP: Depot 4...
  • Page 13 MDR 644W variants Wi-Fi SSID: mdrserver MDR-Dashboard 6.0 Wi-Fi IP: dynamic Connect server IP: Server1: 192.168.1.2 192.168.1.2 Device ID: EA16FTE Depot 1 Depot 2 Internet MDR Server 6.0 Local IP: 192.168.1.2 (Example) MDR-Dashboard 6.0 Connect server IP: Depot 4 Depot 3 192.168.1.2 Single SSID in all locations MDR 644W variants...

  • Page 14: Mdr-Dashboard 6.0 Requirements & Installation

    Sources – MDR Server, HDD/SD, Online MDR and Local Files Sources – Standard and Export Downloads For more information on MDR-Player 6.0 please refer to MDR 600 Series Installation&Operation Guide. 3.1 MDR-Dashboard 6.0 Requirements Table 8: Minimum requirements for MDR-Dashboard 6.0...
  • Page 15 The progress of the installation is indicated in MDR-Dashboard MDR-Dashboard Launch Step Figure 36 depicts the final step; you Installation Figure 35. may choose to launch the software or open Brigade MDR Video Tutorials web page for further feature information. Tick the box and click FINISH.

  • Page 16: Wi-Fi Configuration

    This is assigned to network interfaces for communications at the data link layer of a network segment. This consists of 6 groups of 2 hexadecimal Sys Info Wi-Fi Module Figure 39 digits. Smart Controller (SmrtCntrllr) settings are explained in MDR 600 Series Installation & Operation Guide.

  • Page 17: Mdr-Dashboard 6.0 Configuration (Wi-Fi)

    Browse to this Server page using SETUP → BASIC SETUP → NETWORK → SERVER. Center Server refers to the Windows Server. A maximum of 6 center servers can be saved. An MDR-641 can connect to a maximum of 2 servers; MDR-644 can connect to a maximum of 4 servers using the same protocol type.

  • Page 18: Logging Into Server Mode (Wi-Fi)

    The USER by default is admin and the PASSWORD by default is admin. You may tick the Remember Password if desired. Brigade recommends changing this password as sensitive data may be accessed within MDR-Dashboard. Choose WI-FI SERVER and click OK. You will then be presented with Wi-Fi Login Information Figure 49.

  • Page 19: Connecting An Mdr To Mdr-Dashboard 6.0 (Wi-Fi)

    4.2.2 Connecting an MDR to MDR-Dashboard 6.0 (Wi-Fi) Center Servers indicates when the MDR unit has connected to a relevant MDR Server. If the Chapter 4.1 MDR Unit procedure has been followed correctly on the MDR, access SYS INFO → SERVER STATUS and confirm the Center Server 1 has successfully connected.

  • Page 20: Mobile Network Configuration

    Prior to any configuration, restore the MDR factory settings by following, LOGIN → SETUP → MAINTENANCE → RESET → RESTORE. Brigade recommends changing the default unit password. This must be documented and controlled by the company Browse to this Mobile Network page using SETUP → BASIC SETUP →...
  • Page 21 Authentication Protocol). CHAP should be chosen as this is a more secure Mobile Network Settings Page 2 Figure 59 authentication protocol. This is chosen by the network operator. Active Mode provides different connection type of Mob Net. By default, the connection mode is Always which represents the MDR will immediately connecting to mobile network as long as this feature enabled.

  • Page 22: Mdr-Dashboard 6.0 Configuration (Mob. Net.)

    Browse to this System Info page using SYSTEM INFO → SERVER STATUS. Center Server # displays the current server configuration details. A maximum of 6 center servers can be stored. Server Status shows connection state of the chosen server. This can either be connected or unconnected.

  • Page 23: Connecting An Mdr To Mdr-Dashboard 6.0 (Mobile Network)

    If the incorrect USER, PASSWORD or SERVER IP is entered a “login failed” screen will be displayed. The USER by default is admin and the PASSWORD by default is admin. You may tick the SAVE PASSWORD if desired. Internal Mobile Network Server Figure 69 For further resources, please click on Product support button.
  • Page 24 ➢ Once completed click CONFIRM. ➢ After all vehicles have been added, you will need to re-login to the MDR-Dashboard 6.0 to make the additions come into effect. ➢ The MDR will now appear under the group you assigned it to. Vehicle Window Figure 76 ➢...

  • Page 25: Mdr-Dashboard 6.0 Operation

    6 MDR-Dashboard 6.0 Operation Usage scenarios must be clearly defined to meet and surpass your needs. See the table below which displays the different benefits achieved using Mobile Network or Wi-Fi. Table 12: Mobile Network vs Wi-Fi Benefits MOBILE NETWORK WI-FI Vehicles are away from company site Vehicles must be in AP (access point) range and in an ON or...
  • Page 26 The fleet BRIGADE may be right-clicked to show a sub- menu. See Fleet Menu Figure 82. This allows the list of vehicles in that fleet to be EXPANDED or COLLAPSED. The ‘plus’ and ‘minus’ symbols can also be used for the same purposes.
  • Page 27 See Vehicle Settings Menu Setup Figure 88, you can configure MDR settings related to: Basic Setup, Surveillance, Events and Alarms. This menu structure follows the MDR firmware. QUALITY is used to switch between recommended, best frame rate, normal frame rate, normal resolution and best resolution.

  • Page 28: Type Of Operation (Area 2)

    Note: Local data and server data can be accessed when the MDR-Dashboard 6.0 is in server mode. When the MDR-Dashboard 6.0 is in local mode there is limited functionality. See MDR 600 Series Installation&Operation Guide for details on local mode.

  • Page 29: Playback

    CLOSE ALL is used to stop all video channels displaying but shows the vehicle registration number and channel name. CLEAR HISTORY is used to remove all data from the channel; this channel can no longer be opened. See Live Channel Sub-Menu Figure 102.
  • Page 30 Playback Operation Figure 110 Playback Options Figure 111 will then be presented to you. There are 4 playback options: ➢ MDR Server Playback Options Figure 111 ➢ HDD/SD ➢ Online MDR ➢ Local Files Playback Bar Figure 112 ➢ Location Search In the first 4 of PLAYBACK modes, you can download recordings.

  • Page 31: Mdr Server

    option is not available. These files are stored locally. ➢ MP4 - You must set the desired PATH before clicking OK. These files can be played by standard media players. Evidence option is not available. These files are stored locally. Note: If the EVIDENCE feature is used, the downloaded video will be uploaded to the server.

  • Page 32: Online Mdr

    6.2.4 Online MDR This is used to remotely access an MDR unit’s HDD content. Double-click the online vehicle icon to open the calendar view as shown in Online MDR Calendar View Figure 128. Ensure that the DOWNLOAD METADATA option is ticked as shown in Metadata Figure 129.

  • Page 33: Hdd/Sd And Local Files Playback

    Zoom area Figure 136 Blur Activated Figure 134 Choosing Zoom Area Figure 135 is used to ZOOM in or out of the time scale. Maximum ZOOM in is 5 seconds and Extended View Settings Figure 137 maximum ZOOM out is 24 hours. To view further information regarding the recording you can access FRAME INFORMATION and EVENT as shown in...

  • Page 34: Hdd/Sd Playback

    Device Directory Figure 144 Clipping Directory Figure 145 Windows Explorer Folder Figure 143 Local File Search Figure 146 The local file will now appear in the left pane as shown in Device Directory Figure 144. DEVICE DIRECTORIES show when a specific vehicle folder is chosen, these are added individually.
  • Page 35 Pre-playback Figure 152 You can access different view settings such as, MAP, VIDEO and VIDEO/MAP. See View Options Figure 153. View Options Figure 153 Frame information and Event information can also be accessed from this panel. To return to the calendar view from the current playback, click the back arrow .
  • Page 36 Overlay options in the firmware. Note, these files are split per channel. MP4 Clip Settings Figure 160 Choose the Storage Path using . Brigade recommends choosing your C: drive or desktop. Once satisfied click on the OK button Current Download Tasks Figure 161...

  • Page 37: Location Search

    6.2.5.2.2 Saving Snapshots Click the desired channel; this will be highlighted by a WHITE OUTLINE. See Choosing a Channel Figure 165. Click on the SNAPSHOT button in the Controls Panel. A pop-up window will be displayed on the bottom right corner of the desktop (next to the time/calendar) The snapshot location is also shown here (See Snapshot pop-up Figure 164).
  • Page 38 Message Created: when this task has been created. Creator: which user created this task. Location Search Task Details Position Figure 168 The Location Search is based on online MDRs. Therefore, if some of the chosen MDRs are not online, the task will suspend and wait until they come back online.

  • Page 39: Evidence

    6.2.7 Evidence Evidence refers to clippings, video screenshots and map screenshots that are uploaded to the server. Note: Evidence upload is only available when MDR-Dashboard 6.0 is logged into SERVER mode. 6.2.7.1 Evidence Upload To create evidence packages please follow the steps described below. These files are accessible via MDR-Dashboard 6.0.

  • Page 40: Browse Evidence

    been ticked in alarm setting page or the vehicle did not have any GPS data at that time. Evidence size including H.264 / H.265 video, snapshot (if available) and an PDF report. Evidence duration represents the video time is seconds. Importance displays as which can be setup in web Dashboard->Setting->Alarm level setting.
  • Page 41 Alarm Process Status as shown in Alarm Process Status Figure 185. Process staff logs operator’s login name. Processing time indicates when the alarm been Evidence Operations Figure processed, in brackets shows the time difference between Evidence time and process time. Processing method represents how the operator handled the alarm.

  • Page 42: Message Centre (Area 3)

    Information Panel reserved for future feature integration, currently not in use (except for Speed). Information Panel Figure 195 At the bottom of the Evidence page, there’s an editable block for inputting remarks for this evidence. The remark will be saved for each individual evidence item and available for view when any user opens it.

  • Page 43: Mdr Upgrade

    Fleet Status Window Figure 200 6.5 MDR Upgrade This area is used to setup UPGRADES for MDR units. Click on the button opens a web page for Catalogue Management Figure 201 detailed configuration. Click to upload upgrade firmware. See File Management Figure 202. Previously uploaded files can be searched by their name or MD5 value.

  • Page 44: Fleet Statistics

    3. Go to Edit->Settings->Passive mode setting, choose the mode as default, click OK to save the setting, then restart the FTP service and the remote upgrade feature should work. FileZilla Server Setting Figure 204 Upgrading Figure 206 6.6 Fleet Statistics This feature provides multiple statistics for fleet management daily uses.
  • Page 45 Users can access to all available reports/statistics from the left side menu, click to show. Each alarm below can be searched by day/s, week/s or a user-defined period. GPS position statistics including GPS position Statistics report and GPS details Report. The former provides total numbers of GPS data in a period for a fleet, the latter tells detailed speed, location, and direction information for each GPS data.

  • Page 46: System Management

    Last status log Figure 219 6.7 System Management Browse to SYSTEM MANAGEMENT by clicking on the following icon . See System Manage Figure 220. System Management contains following features: ➢ Home ➢ Fleet Management ➢ Live view (web) ➢ Playback (web) ➢...

  • Page 47: Quick Add

    6.7.2.1 Quick Add This feature especially benefits newly setup servers as it connects all necessary setups together in one go, starts from adding a new fleet, adding a new vehicle and adding role and users. See Quick Add Figure 227. Create a new fleet by typing in fleet name and chose its parent Fleet, this works for multi-layer fleets.

  • Page 48: User Role

    Click on different fleet to reveal vehicle list under By adding a vehicle click . Users to put in Vehicle Registration number. Serial number must be the same as the serial number on MDR firmware. Protocol is MDR6 by default, other options are MDR5 (for MDR 500 Series), MDR (for MDR 400 Series) and unknown (for future use).
  • Page 49 Click on the left to operate roles: Add, Edit and Delete. For adding a new role, click on the to open a configuration window. See Add a Role Figure 238. Certain permissions are only accessible depending on your parent role. If the parent role is system administrator, then all permissions will be shown for editing.

  • Page 50: Driver File

    OPTIONS OPERATING AUTHORITY EXPLANATIONS (13) Alarm query Alarm handle Permission to process alarms. (14) HDD playback Clips Allows user to playback video from connected HDD or SD card and make a clip of the video. (15) Device playback Clips Allows user to playback video from Online HDD and make a clip of the video.

  • Page 51: Batch Upgrade Equipment

    6.7.2.6 Batch upgrade equipment This area has the same content as 6.5 MDR Upgrade. 6.7.3 Live View (web) The web live view is a portable version for client MDR-Dashboard live view feature. It allows the user to have a quick view of vehicle videos when they are not using installed client software.
  • Page 52 The live view interface divides into 4 parts in total: 1. Fleet 2. Live view 3. Alarm Centre 4. Map Fleet displays all vehicles and uses icon colour to reflect its online or offline status: green for online; grey for offline and orange for alarm vehicles.

  • Page 53: Playback (Web)

    Live View Map Details Figure 253 6.7.4 Playback (web) The playback feature on web basically is the same as Online Playback on MDR-Dashboard 6.0 client. The web feature is more flexible and benefits for a quick view. Playback (web) Figure 255 The Playback window formed with 3 functional parts: 1.

  • Page 54: Evidence

    Video Panel consist of video window and Play control. Video windows support double click to expand to full screen. Playing control only supports Time duration and Speed curve. If user wants more info about Temperature and Voltage while driving, please use client software to view. Play control has Play / Pause, Stop, Slow Forward, Fast Forward, Next Frame and Page Turner.

  • Page 55: Units

    Map setting Figure 261 6.7.7.2 Units This is for setting up speed units. This setting only works for web interface. By default, choose “MPH”. Units Figure 262 6.7.7.3 Video setting This setting defines how much time to play the live view before it auto close. User can use this feature to prevent unnecessary streaming data cost.

  • Page 56: Smtp Service

    Checking Push Certificate Expiration Date through IE Figure 267 To renew the certificate, users can upload the certificate file to Web Dashboard System configuration interface, see Push config Figure 268. Please make sure to save the config after uploading to make it effective. For Android, it uses free Google Push key which works permanently.

  • Page 57: Alarm Linkage Setting

    SMTP service config Figure 269 Email alerts can be set up by ALARM QUERY → Tick Real-time or Once a day as shown in Alarm Notification Configuration Figure 270Error! Reference source not found.. The following details must be entered to use this feature: Email Send –...

  • Page 58: Message Broadcast Setup

    Alarm level setting Figure 273 6.7.7.9 Message Broadcast Setup Only the System Admin account has message distribution authority. For achieving this, administrators need to go to the Message Broadcast Setup, as shown in Message Broadcast Setup Figure 274. Operators can write down the message content and choose effective time from the drop-down list.
  • Page 59 AUTO DOWNLOAD is more suited to a Mobile Network connection as the MDR can transfer data regardless of location. If AUTO DOWNLOAD is setup with a Wi-Fi connection, the MDR will only run the auto download schedule once it is powered on and connected to the Wi-Fi network.
  • Page 60 See Task Monitor Analysing Figure 280, HIGH SPEED will download files at quicker speeds. LOW SPEED, MDR will download files at slower speed. Task Monitor Analysing Figure 280 Task Monitor Downloading Figure 281 TASK LOGS is used to search all tasks based on dates and task status.

  • Page 61: Alarm Centre

    Table 14: Auto Downloads Task Status Information STATUS DESCRIPTION Suspended The task is in suspension. Limited number of connections Vehicle downloads has exceeded the limit of allowed connections Parsing Analysing in preparation to download file Task has not been finished Download not complete, since the time required is greater than the current MDR system Insufficient space on the disk...

  • Page 62: View Settings (Area 5)

    ➢ Email send to enable sending alarm email to email account(s). Real-time: When an alarm is triggered, email ➢ notifications will be sent to your listed email addresses instantly. Note: Requires email account to be configured. Once a day: When an alarm is triggered, email ➢...

  • Page 63: Video

    6.9.2 Video This mode is used to view video channels only. See Video View Figure 290. The order of the video channels may be changed by dragging the channel to another slot. Video View Figure 290 6.9.3 Video/Map This view is used to access both video and map data. See Video/Map View Figure 291 for an example. Video/Map View Figure 291...

  • Page 64: Real-Time Alarm Log (Area 6)

    6.10 Real-Time Alarm Log (Area 6) Real-time Alarm Log Figure 292 shows alarms that are currently occurring on all online MDRs. At the bottom of the Real-Time Alarm Log area is a menu as shown in Alarm Menu Figure 293. Click on LOCKING CAR symbol to access the Video/Map view with the vehicle locked in the center of the map.
  • Page 65 About Figure 301. CHECK FOR UPDATES is used to check for software updates. This will redirect you to webpage (brigade-electronics.com/MDR-Software-Update). Here you will be able to find new MDR-Dashboard software releases. SYSTEM SETTINGS are shown in System Settings Figure 302.

  • Page 66: Mobile Apps

    The iOS app runs on a yearly Certificate for Push function. If the Push Certificate expires, iOS mobile phone will be unable to get notification when alarm happens which is a pop-up message on iPhone message centre and banner. When nearing the expiration date, Brigade will send out notification email with new certificate download link.

  • Page 67: Ios App Operation

    Type in the Wi-Fi server address in MDR 6.0, e.g. 192.168.1.14. The USER by default is admin and the PASSWORD by default is admin. Brigade does NOT recommend using LOGIN AUTOMATICALLY if there are several servers available. iOS Map sub-menu Figure 308...
  • Page 68 To access video menu (liveview), click on the vehicle from fleet will brings up a sub-menu (iOS Map sub-menu Figure 308). Press the “Video” button to enter the video interface. See iOS Video Window Figure 310. Video menu used for online liveview. numbers at the bottom to enable/disable each channel.

  • Page 69: Android App

    Active Alarm Centre displays real-time alarms, which provides alarm location shows on the map and alarm footage playback. Each alarm can be processed by click on the item. Leave manages notes click confirm, the alarm will be moved to “Processed” column. iOS Process Alarm Figure 320 iOS Processed Alarm Log Figure 318 iOS Alarm Log Figure 319...

  • Page 70: Android App Installation

    7.2.2 Android App Installation Open the Google Play Store App Search for “Brigade Electronics” or “MDR 6.0”. Tap the MDR 6.0 app. Click the INSTALL button. Click the ACCEPT button to allow the app access to the required device areas.
  • Page 71 MDR Server and MDR unit is connected Type in the Wi-Fi server address in MDR 6.0, e.g. 192.168.1.14. The USER by default is admin and the PASSWORD by default is admin. Brigade does not recommend using LOGIN AUTOMATICALLY if there are several servers available.
  • Page 72 Android Snapshot Options Figure 333 Android Snapshot Save Figure 335 Android Evidence Figure 334 Android Statistic Figure 336 Android Video Window Figure 332 Server IP Address displays the IP address or the Server name which the app is connected to. Username displays the currently logged in user.

  • Page 73: Mdr Server 6.0 Advanced Features

    Click BACKUP, a windows file explorer will open. ➢ Choose the storage location for the backup. ➢ Brigade recommends creating a folder on your desktop with the creation date of the backup. ➢ Click SAVE, the backup progress bar will now be displayed.

  • Page 74: Database Restore

    8.1.2 Database Restore Follow the below steps to restore a database: ➢ Brigade recommends backup processes to be completed after hours when the MDR Server will not be used because the restore process will automatically stop/start services. ➢ Leave the Server Control open and keep every service running or it will cause the restore process to fail.

  • Page 75: Message Logs

    8.2.1 Message Logs Double-clicking Message Service will open the message logs window. The client list will show MDR-Dashboard and MDR apps that are currently connected to MDR Server. Device list shows the MDR units that are currently connected to MDR Server. Message Logs Figure 348 8.2.2 Video Monitoring Tool...

  • Page 76: License Tool

    ➢ Choose DVRRMS and click License Registration Figure 355 ➢ Take note of the Machine code - 203104. ➢ Submit this code to a Brigade engineer. ➢ Brigade engineer will create a registration code ➢ Once you have received the registration code, type in “11111111”...

  • Page 77: Appendices

    9 Appendices 9.1 Video Quality Table Using Brigade’s Resource calculator, the below tables have been compiled. Please note the following: ➢ The values below are for reference only ➢ Streaming bandwidth can vary considerably according to the level of variations in the image. Static images are more efficiently compressed than dynamic ones ➢...

  • Page 78: Mdr-Dashboard 6.0 Silent Installation

    Additional Compatible List 3 for MCU Swapping Use between MDR-644 and MDR-500 Series Item MCU Used Under MCU Used Under Compatibility Remark MDR 5.0 FW MDR 5.0 Gen2 FW Must format before using MDR 5.0 FW MDR 6.0 FW (MDR-644) Must format before using MDR 5.0 Gen2 FW MDR 5.0 FW...

  • Page 79: Troubleshooting

    3. First attempt to stop and restart the service using the MDR Server control window 4. If it is not running, obtain the new license file. Go to http://brigade-electronics.com/ to obtain this file. LIC_DVRGTSERVICE. Copy this file to the following path C:\Program Files (x86)\MDR Server\TransmitServer.
  • Page 80 SCENARIO SCREENSHOT RESOLUTION I can only view certain 1. In MDR-Dashboard 6.0 ensure the number of channels are set correctly – system manage > Vehicle. channels in Live View, but I know I have 4/8 cameras Live View and 1. Ensure that the Media Server Port and MDR Server Port Playback functions do on the MDR hardware is correct not work...

  • Page 81: Wi-Fi Mdr Status Troubleshooting

    10.2 Wi-Fi MDR Status Troubleshooting WI-FI STATUS SCREENSHOT EXPLANATION Wi-Fi Enable: Wi-Fi is disabled in the MDR OSD Menu, this will mean the Wi-Fi tab in Sys Info will disappear Wi-Fi Enable: Wi-Fi is enabled in the MDR OSD Menu. Requires SSID, Encryption and Password.

  • Page 82: Mobile Network Mdr Status Troubleshooting

    10.3 Mobile Network MDR Status Troubleshooting MOB. NET. STATUS SCREENSHOT EXPLANATION Mob Net Enable: OFF Mobile network is disabled in the MDR OSD Menu, this will mean the mobile network tab in Sys Info will disappear Mob Net Enable: ON Mob Net is enabled in the MDR OSD Menu.

  • Page 83: Gps Mdr Status Troubleshooting

    Approvals UKCA UNECE Regulation No. 10 Revision 5 (“E-marking”) Brigade Electronics MDR-6XXXXXXXX(XXX) This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

  • Page 84: Eu Declaration Of Conformity

    Manufacturer: Brigade House, The Mills, Station Road, South Darenth, DA4 9BD, UK This declaration of conformity is issued under the sole responsibility of Brigade Electronics. Objects of the declaration: Mobile Digital Recorder System with GPS, Wi-Fi and 4G connectivity, including accessories and cables.

  • Page 85: Glossary

    12 Glossary 3G – Third Generation ID – Identification 4G – Fourth Generation IO – Input/output AC – Adaptor Cable iOS – iPhone Operating System (Apple Inc.) ADPCM – Adaptive Differential Pulse-code Modulation IP – Internet Protocol G711U – Narrowband audio codec IR –...

  • Page 86: Disclaimer

    Mobile digital recorder systems are an invaluable driver aid but do not exempt the driver from taking every normal precaution when conducting a manoeuvre. No liability arising out of the use or failure of the product can in any way be attached to Brigade or to the distributor. Dénégation Verwerping Les enregistreurs numériques portables sont une aide précieuse...
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