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IPVideo Corporation HALO Training Manual

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  • Page 1 Training Guide...
  • Page 2 What is a HALO Smart Sensor? VAPE DETECTION No Cloud Fees SOUND DETECTION HALO is a security product, not a web app so you AIR QUALITY MONITORING won’t have any annual cloud fees! CHEMICAL DETECTION A real-time vape detector and security device!
  • Page 3: System Architecture

    System Architecture: SMTP Notifications • All Sensors are Onboard • All Processing is Onboard • All Analytics are Onboard • All Data Logging is Onboard API Connection, Party Application IPVideo Cloud* *Release Q1 2020...
  • Page 4: What's In The Box

    What’s in the Box: • Halo Smart Sensor • T10 Torx Wrench • I/O Connector Block • Installation Template • Start Guide...
  • Page 5 Means to make the mounting hole (120 mm hole saw, 5” hole saw, or hand saw for sheetrock). The HALO unit requires a wired network connection (Ethernet) which includes standard 802.3af PoE power. This connection should not be longer than 300 ft (100M).
  • Page 6 HALO should be located on a ceiling for best performance. • Spacing is important! It is estimated that a 12’ diameter from a HALO will provide Vape detection. • Air flow is important! HALO should be in an area relatively free of air currents. Avoid HVAC exhaust, fans, and areas near the door between two rooms.
  • Page 7 Mounting:...
  • Page 8 Bring the connectorized network connection through the hole and allow it to dangle. Use the Torx wrench to remove the 3 screws holding the HALO outer cover. Plug the network cable into the RJ-45 jack on the side of the HALO unit.
  • Page 9 Smart Sensor devices, this can be found on the web site. The following are prerequisites. One or more HALO devices connected to a standard office network where the steps in the HALO Installation Procedure have been followed resulting in confirmation that the device is operating and physically connected to the network.
  • Page 10 How to Configure the HALO Smart Sensor on the Network: 6. Start the HALO Setup Tool on the PC by double clicking the program icon. The program scans the network looking for HALO Devices. After a few seconds, the MAC address of each HALO device should be displayed in the list at the left.
  • Page 11 How to Configure the HALO Smart Sensor: B. Connect to a HALO Device Select the MAC address for the desired HALO device. A window showing the current device information will be displayed as shown below:...
  • Page 12 The default Username is “admin” and the default password is the displayed MAC address entered with all upper-case letters and no dashes, for example, B827EB0A14E3. Note that 0 is always numeric zero. Click OK to connect to the HALO device. Make note of this password as it is needed again later.
  • Page 13 (Automatic) Mode if the system administrator allows DHCP operation. If the Mode is Static, this Device has likely been previously setup with a Static IP address which will be displayed here. This is the end of the usage of the HALO Setup Tool.
  • Page 14 How to Configure the HALO Smart Sensor: Web Browser Connection Open the Chrome browser on the PC and type the HALO Device’s DHCP or Static IP address into the browser’s address bar. The Sign In dialog should be displayed as shown below.
  • Page 15 How to Configure the HALO Smart Sensor: Web Browser Connection The Live View tab should be displayed by default as shown to the right. Make note of the firmware version displayed at the bottom of the page. The Live View tab shows the current values detected by the HALO Sensor and is a good place to check for overall functionality.
  • Page 16 • Enter the Router (Gateway) IP Address in the format shown. • Enter the DNS Server IP Address or Domain in the format shown. • Click Save to commit these settings. • Make note of all these values together with the MAC address of this HALO Device.
  • Page 17 Enter the Router (Gateway) IP Address in the format shown. Enter the DNS Server IP Address or Domain in the format shown. Click Save to commit these settings. Make note of all these values together with the MAC address of this HALO Device.
  • Page 18: Device Name

    Device Name: The Device Name is going to appear in every notification and is used to identify the location of the Halo. Ex.: High School Boys West Bathroom...
  • Page 19: Date And Time

    Date and Time: Configuring the Halo Smart Sensor for the correct date and time is an important component in the use of the device. Without proper date and time, correlation of the sensor alerts and events would be difficult. It is suggested to use an NTP server for setting the date and time, this is found on the device...
  • Page 20: Setting Up Notifications

    Gmail account for your halo units. • Detailed setup instructions for your Gmail account are in our Halo Notifications Setup document located on our web site. There are specific settings that need to be activated within the account so be sure top follow the guide.
  • Page 21 Setting Up Notifications: Recipients can be comma separated. Recipients can be emails or phone numbers: ex: example@gmail.com, example2@gmail.com ex: halo@ipvideocorp.com, 9171231234@txt.att.net...
  • Page 22 T-Mobile number@tmomail.net (SMS and (external SMTP) MMS) e) Gmail is suspicious of login. Simply login in to Gmail and confirm that it was you that Verizon number@vtext.com (SMS) signed in. number@vzwpix.com (MMS) f) Halo has bad/wrong dns, router, gateway, ip...
  • Page 23 Setting Up Notifications:...
  • Page 24 Sensors:...
  • Page 25 Events:...
  • Page 26 Airflow in the room is important in effective detection. i. Keep the Halo a minimum of 3’ from and HVAC exhaust vents that would alter air flow around the Halo. This causes particulates to be drawn away from the Halo.
  • Page 27 Same Airflow as Vape. d. Physically install the Halo and allow it to self-calibrate the sensors over a 24-hour period. e. Review the data logs and establish a baseline by taking the average TVOC levels within the space. If the levels of TVOC are higher than 750 ppb on average, you have 2 approaches to remedy.
  • Page 28 Actions:...
  • Page 29 Relays: The relays are set up for Normally Closed by default. They may be changed to Normally Open by removing the outer and inner cover and moving the jumpers to the Normally Open position. The Relay pinouts are as follows: Pins 1 &...
  • Page 30 HALO features a microphone array that detects audible events Aggression Detection – Determine when voices have escalated beyond normal levels, in the case of bullying Gunshot Detection – Listening for sounds that match or meet the measured decibel level of gunshots Key Word Detection –...
  • Page 31 IPVideo Part Number Ingram SKU HALO Smart Sensor HALO-V2.00 6TZ841 HALO-SMADAPT 6TZ842 HALO Smart Adapter HALO 1 Year Extended Warranty (2 Years Total) HALO-EXT -WRTY-1YR 6TZ843 HALO 2 Year Extended Warranty (3 Years Total) HALO-EXT -WRTY-2YR 6TZ844 HALO-LABOR 6TZ845 HALO Training and Installation Labor...