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GNR-2000
Standalone NVR
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Version 1.02.13
2012/02/20

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  • Page 1 GNR-2000 Standalone NVR User’s Manual Version 1.02.13 2012/02/20...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Turning On / Off or Rebooting the device ........11 System Requirements ..............11 2 Installation Connecting to Network ..............12 Accessing GNR-2000 by IE ............12 Accessing GNR-2000 by UPnP ........... 13 Disabling UAC in Windows Vista and Windows 7 ......14 Login ..................... 15 Setup Wizard ................
  • Page 3 GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 Operating Digital PTZ Preset Point Panel Tool Bar Layout Bar 4 Playback Playback Screen Overview ............45 Quick Tips ..................45 Device Information ............... 46 Side Panel ..................46 Playback Windows ............... 47 Device Playback Control .............. 48 Layout Bar ..................
  • Page 4 GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 Firmware Upgrade ............... 69 Setting Backup / Restore ............. 69 Adding and Removing Device ............71 Search Devices Add Device Manually Adding Video Streams from a Multi-channel Device Device Configuration ..............75 Basic .................... 75 Video Quality ................77 Motion Detection ................

  • Page 5: Overview

    GNR-2000 Standalone NVR is a Linux based Network Video Recorder that is housed in a tower casing. It is easy to setup and operate. You may connect to the GNR-2000 via Cat 5 cable Ethernet networks or through remote internet.
  • Page 6 Windows Server 2003 (all versions), Windows XP (all versions) Browser Microsoft Internet Explorer 8.0 or 9.0 Integration Unified Solution Fully compatible with ACTi cameras, encoders and CMS v2.0 Camera Integration Open platform ISV CMS Integration Software Development Kit (SDK) available * These specifications are based on following camera settings --Scenario 1: 1280x1024, 3Mbps, 18fps, MPEG-4;...

  • Page 7: Physical Description

    GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 Physical Description HDD Bays HDD Status LED Power-On Button Power Status LED System Status LED Reset Button Front View 1. Power-On Button: Press and hold for a few seconds to turn on the system. 2. Reset Button: To restore to default settings, please follow the below steps: (1) After powering on the device, press and hold this button.
  • Page 8 GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 4. HDD Bays: The 5 HDD bays each contains one HDD tray. The tray is removable from the front panel. AC Power Input Open Power Switch Ethernet Ethernet Open Port 2 Port 1 USB Port VGA Connector Back View 1.
  • Page 9 GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 Installing the Hard Disk Before removing the HDD trays, please make sure the device is turned off. Your hard disks may be damaged if you move the HDD trays while the device is operation. 1. You should first remove the HDD tray. Slide the Slide Lock Tab up, then the Hinged Insert Tab will pop out by itself.
  • Page 10 GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 2. To insert HDD tray, slide the tray in until it stops, then close the tab to connect hard disk to system. Step 1: Step 2: Slide in the tray until it is stopped Close the tab to connect hard disk to system Inserting HDD Tray www.acti.com...

  • Page 11: Turning On / Off Or Rebooting The Device

    2. To turn off or reboot, go to Setup→Power, and click “Shutdown” to turn off your GNR or “Reboot” to reboot it. System Requirements GNR-2000 itself is a self-contained unit. The system requirement here applies only to the remote Client PC used to view video and access settings. PC Specifications Minimum Intel Core 2 Quad 2.66 GHz, 32/64-bit...

  • Page 12: Installation

    GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 Installation Connecting to Network Connect GNR-2000 to your network via the two Ethernet Ports as shown in the Physical Descriptions section. Standalone NVR will first try to get an IP address assigned by your network router / DHCP server.

  • Page 13: Accessing Gnr-2000 By Upnp

    Double-click the icon to log into Standalone NVR. Next to the GNR-2000 title, the MAC address to this Standalone NVR is shown here. You will need to provide this MAC address to your sales representative if you are registering offline. If you have internet connection and choose to register online, then you don‟t need to worry about...

  • Page 14: Disabling Uac In Windows Vista And Windows 7

    Disabling UAC in Windows Vista and Windows 7 UAC (User Access Control) is a security setting that restricts access in Microsoft Windows Vista and Windows 7. You must disable UAC before starting using GNR-2000 in these two operation systems. Disabling UAC in Windows Vista 1.

  • Page 15: Login

    You may change the language settings by selecting from the “Language” dropdown list. Check “Remember me” for GNR-2000 to remember your last Login name and password. Check “Auto Login” to skip the Login page and go directly to the main page every time you login from this PC in the future.
  • Page 16 GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 When your browser‟s pop-up blocker prompts ask if you would like to install ACTi Corporation‟s control or not, please accept it. www.acti.com...
  • Page 17 GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 You may also click the “Download ActiveX installation package” link at the lower left of login screen. This will download and install file that gives you the required components to access Standalone NVR. www.acti.com...

  • Page 18: Setup Wizard

    GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 Setup Wizard Once you connected to Standalone NVR, Setup Wizard will guide you through the initial setup process. The setup wizard will also show up if you delete all devices from device list in the future. You may click “Previous” or “Next” button located to the lower right at any time. This will skip the current step so that you may come back to it later.

  • Page 19: Licensing

    Network Interface Card (NIC) on your computer. This MAC address is used as the Machine Key. This matching record will be stored on the ACTi web server. Your standalone NVR has two MAC Addresses, please use MAC Address 1 (with smaller MAC address) to register.

  • Page 20: Online Activation

    You need to have an account on ACTi.com for authentication. If you do not have an account yet, please click the blue link below and register your account, once you click “OK”, GNR-2000 will connect to the server to register the license key, and allow more cameras in the system.

  • Page 21: Offline Activation

    NVR. This is called Offline Registration. Click SetupLicense “Offline Registration” button to load the activation code file. Membership ID in ACTi Member Center is required for activation. Register one for free at ACTi Website http://member.acti.com/...

  • Page 22: Date And Time

    GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 Date and Time You can setup the date and time setting on this stage. ACTI Standalone NVR provides three methods to synchronize the time setting; you can use NTP server, local time setting or you can setup it manually.

  • Page 23: User

    GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 User You can setup the user account and access right in this stage. Press “Add User” button below to add a new user. In the Add New User window you can setup the name, password and the group of a new user.

  • Page 24: Raid

    ACTi Standalone NVR servers support 4 different RAID types (0, 1, 5, 10). Depending on the number of inserted disks, there will be different RAID options available.
  • Page 25 RAID 1 is a solution designed to make mirror copy of from one disk onto one or more disks for recovery purposes. In case of ACTi Standalone NVR servers, you need to have exactly 2 disks to configure RAID 1. Since the 2 disk is used as a mirror of the first disk, the total available storage will be twice smaller compared to RAID 0.
  • Page 26 GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 RAID Types Usage Comparison Different RAID type configuration will have advantages and disadvantages in terms of data protection against disk failure, more storage space or affordability. It is up to you to decide whether to have more available storage space or more security according to the conditions of your site.

  • Page 27: Raid Types And Number Of Disks

    MS Excel based storage calculator that helps you with calculating the total storage space available in given RAID configuration Download the Storage Calculator from ACTi website: http://www.acti.com/download_file/KnowledgeBase_UploadFile/ACTi_standalone_NVR_RAID _storage_calculator_v_1_0_20110504_001.xlsx Compatible Hard Disks ACTi has tested and announced the full compatibility with following hard disks: Brand Class Model Capacity Interface...
  • Page 28 Note: Hard disks with capacity bigger than 2TB are not supported! First-time Hard Disk Installation Once you have the hard disks ready, do the following to install them to your GNR-2000. 1. Shut down the device. 2. Remove the HDD trays, lock the disks on them.
  • Page 29 GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 ” Device You can add devices into standalone NVR system in this stage with the following steps: STEP 1: Search current available devices by using the drop-down menu on the top of the page. You can choose your searching target then press “search” button, and the system will search all related device for you.
  • Page 30 STEP 2: Choose the device you want in the device list under search bar; selected device will be highlighted in yellow. STEP 3: Press “Next” button to add these device into device list and start to use ACTI standalone NVR.

  • Page 31: Live

    GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 Live Live View Main Screen Live View Window Tool Bar Selected Channel Module Side Panel Channel Status Storage indicator Layout Bar Once you login to the system, you will see this default “Live View” page/layout. Selected Channel: When you selected a channel from the live view windows, the channel will will be surrounded by an orange frame, its ID and the device name will be highlighted in the Device List.

  • Page 32: Live View Window

    GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 Live View Window Live View Window: This shows the “Live View” of your selected camera. Double-clicking in the areas of this camera allows you to view the “Live View” in full-screen. Press “ESC” in full-screen mode allows you to escape from full-screen mode.
  • Page 33 GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 Reconnect: Disconnect and reconnect the camera connection. Disconnect: Disconnect the camera connection. Optical PTZ: Please refer to the PTZ control section. Manual Record: In default, clicking Manual Record will automatically record a 5-minute stretch from this camera. This is useful if you find something you wish to take note of.

  • Page 34: Side Panel

    GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 Side Panel The “Side Panel” is divided into four panels as shown below. Device List The Device List shows the devices in your system and their status. You may organize the view in many ways. Minimize: Minimizes the device panel.
  • Page 35 GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 Note: By double clicking on groups (not individual cameras), this will allow you to add your entire group of cameras to the “Live View”. You may click and drag a single channel onto the window you wish to view it in to see video from that camera. You may also drag an entire group into the live view window to view the cameras.

  • Page 36: Event List

    GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 Event List Event List displays events as they happen. The latest event is shown on top. Minimize: Minimizes the event list panel. Event information: This shows the type of event by an icon, camera ID, IP address and time of event.
  • Page 37 GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 PTZ Panel The PTZ Panel allows you to control camera motion for Pan / Tilt / Zoom enabled cameras. This is called the optical PTZ mode, in contrast with the digital PTZ available to all cameras via Standalone NVR.
  • Page 38 GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 PTZ via Live View Window Optical PTZ operation can also be performed from within the live view window itself. Select the PTZ camera you wish to operate. Make sure the PTZ mode is Optical PTZ. If not, change via right click context menu.

  • Page 39: Operating Digital Ptz

    GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 Operating Digital PTZ Digital PTZ allows you to zoom into part of the video and enlarge it to display on screen. Just click and drag a highlight rectangle over any channel, and the area highlighted will be displayed in the full live video window.

  • Page 40: Preset Point Panel

    GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 Preset Point Panel PTZ Preset points allow you to easily move the camera to pre-defined points of view. This is enabled only for cameras with PTZ function support. You need to setup these points in Setup Device PTZ. Be sure to save your settings before you leave the setup section to commit the changes.

  • Page 41: Tool Bar

    GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 Tool Bar Tool Bar gives you additional control and info over the entire “Live View” experience. Application Menu Device List Date/Time Hide Toolbar Help About  Application Menu: This shows all the special functions within the application menu.
  • Page 42 GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13  Card: Change the “Device Panel” display into Card style. Each device will be shown with Channel ID, one thumbnail snapshot, device info and image. Channels currently in view will show an orange border to the left.
  • Page 43 GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13  Detail: Change the “Device Panel” display into Detail style This looks very similar to the List style, but the info listed now extends to the right and include device IP and camera model.  Hide Toolbar: You may choose to hide the toolbar with this button.

  • Page 44: Layout Bar

    GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 Layout Bar The Layout Bar gives you the freedom to select your own View Window style. Enable/Disable “Sequence Patrol”, change pages, and select group. Hide Side Tool Panel: Hide the Side Tool Panel to increase viewing area.

  • Page 45: Playback

    GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 Playback Playback Screen Overview Playback Windows Device Information Module Bar Side Panel Device Playback Control Quick Tips 1. Drag cameras or groups from the device list to the playback windows to view. 2. You can see a maximum of four cameras at once in synchronized playback.

  • Page 46: Device Information

    GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 Device Information Device Information displays the selected device number, brand and model number. Side Panel On Playback Module, the Side Panel contains Device Tab and Search Tab. On Device Tab, you may group all the added devices by ID, by Group, by Model, by Name, and by IP Address. On Search Tab, you may click on the search result thumbnails and the time bar will be shifted to the beginning of the video.

  • Page 47: Playback Windows

    GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 1. Close Button: You may switch between devices or search tab by clicking the close button. 2. Group Drop-Down List Menu: Allows you to group all the added devices by ID, by Group, by Model, by Name, and by IP Address.

  • Page 48: Device Playback Control

    GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 Device Playback Control 1. Event Icons: Toggle Motion, Digital Input, Recording and Lost signal on the Time Bars. 2. Displayed Time: Display the time of video currently viewed. Click here to go jump directly to target time / date.

  • Page 49: Layout Bar

    GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 Layout Bar Hide Side Tool List: Click to hide or unhide the side tool list Layout 1: Shows a single channel Layout 2: Shows a maximum of 2 video channels at one time Layout 4: Shows a maximum of 2x2 video channels at one time.

  • Page 50: Bookmarks

    GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 Bookmarks You may add bookmarks to different video archives for suspicious event marking. Bookmarks may be exported and imported for future security analysis. You may also do search query by Bookmark. Add a single Bookmark to a device To add bookmarks Here are the steps to insert a single Bookmark on the Playback Window.
  • Page 51 GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 Here are the steps to add Bookmarks to all the devices Browse to a specific video segment through time bar. Click on To delete a bookmark On the playback time bar, right-click o bring up the menu, then select “Remove Bookmark” or “Remove All Bookmarks”...

  • Page 52: Scrolling And Playing Video

    GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 Scrolling and Playing Video Playback control buttons: Click these buttons to play, pause or rewind. You may go faster by clicking and dragging the black circle. For even faster speed up to 500 times, click and drag the pause button to the left or right limit.

  • Page 53: Video Search

    GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 Video Search 1. Time Duration: Click on the down arrow to select date/time range from the calendar as shown below. 2. Device: Select the devices to include in search. You may toggle the search conditions. 3. Cancel Button: Click to return to main page.

  • Page 54: Video Search Result

    GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 Video Search Result Hidden Device Tab 1. Close Button: You may switch between devices or search tab by clicking the close button. 2. Page Up-Down Arrows: You may click on the page index arrow to go to the next page or to the previous page 3.

  • Page 55: Export Video

    GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 Export Video There are two ways to export Videos: From Device Playback Control: You may mark start and end point on the time bar and then export the video. Mark Export Start Mark Export End Playback – Export Video...
  • Page 56 GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 From Playback Windows: Playback – Playback Windows Once you clicked Export Video, you may reschedule the time duration, include or exclude devices, add overlay and export the videos to desktop or to a specific path or store them on a DVD media through a burner.
  • Page 57 3. Video Type: You can choose to save the video as AVI or RAW format in the computer. To create a video CD/DVD-ROM, please connect the USB CD/DVD burner to GNR-2000, then select “Burn Image” and click “Detect” to detect the burner. This video CD/DVD-ROM will contain a player for you to directly execute and watch the video playback on a Windows-based computer.

  • Page 58: Snapshot

    GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 Snapshot You can only take snap shot from the Playback Window. Once you click Snapshot, a message of “Saving Of snapshot to clipboard is completed” will display as below. You may then paste the image into software using Ctrl + V...
  • Page 59 GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 From Playback Windows: Once you clicked Print Image from the Playback Windows, you may print the selected channel. If you click the Print Image from Device Playback Control, you will be able to print back one channel or all added channels.

  • Page 60: Setup

    As all necessary information is filled in, click “Send Test Mail” to try sending an email according to your settings, and then login your SMTP server to check incoming emails. If the test mail is sent successfully, GNR-2000 is ready to send emails to the receiver‟s email address when triggered by events.

  • Page 61: Settings-Ftp

    GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 Settings-FTP Please fill up the information about the FTP server you wish to connect to. After configuring, please click „Save‟ to save setting the device. Please take below sample as a reference. 1. Server: Please enter the IP address of FTP server 2.

  • Page 62: Information

    GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 Information Basic information for standalone NVR is shown here. System Name: the name of the device. You can enter any name for it as he wants. Firmware: It shows the firmware version of the device Mac Address 1: It shows the Mac address 1 of the device...

  • Page 63: Date & Time

    GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 Date & Time You can configure date and time of the device in this section. Time Zone: Select the Time Zone where the device belongs to. After selecting the time zone, it will change to the corresponding date and time.
  • Page 64 GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 „Time‟ Button: If you don‟t have any NTP server and want to manually modify the time, please click this button. Then a clock as below will pop up. You have to select the time you wish to set.

  • Page 65: Network

    GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 Network Every GNR has two network interface cards. Please click the tag „Ethernet 1‟ or „Ethernet 2‟ to select the interface card that you wish to set up. The selected card will be highlighted in orange.
  • Page 66 GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13  Block a IP address When you wish to block any IP, please enter IP address as below. If you wish to use Netmask, please click the check box to enable this function and enter the Netmask as below.

  • Page 67: Raid Management

    GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13  Unblock all the IP address in the list When you wish to unblock all the IP, please click „Remove All‟ button to remove all of them from the list. RAID Management Disk Status RAID Status During normal operation, it is important that you cannot remove any disk from the device, or it might cause damage to the disk.

  • Page 68: Raid Status

    The failure of disks might or might not result in recording disruption because different RAID type has different tolerance level toward disk failures. In GNR-2000 RAID system tolerates no disk failure in RAID 0; one disk failure in RAID 1, 5 and 10.

  • Page 69: Device Pack

    GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 Device Pack The supported device list is continuously updated. You may periodically download the latest Device Pack and upload to SNVR via web interface. This will refresh the support list to the latest version. Firmware Upgrade If you need to upgrade the firmware, please come to this page to upgrade.
  • Page 70 GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 1. „Backup‟ Button: If you need to backup, please click this button. A window will popup to ask you to select a folder for saving the setting file. 2. „Restore‟ Button: If you need to restore, please click the „Select‟ button to find the path to the setting file that you wish to restore from.

  • Page 71: Adding And Removing Device

    GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 Adding and Removing Device This section is for device management. You will know how to add/delete devices and configure them. You also will know how to manage them with groups and its layout. Please do not forget to click „Save‟...

  • Page 72: Search Devices

    Please fill up the fields, such as „Brand, „Model‟, and „IP Address‟. System will automatically assign a default value for other fields. If there is any field you need to change, please modify it now. After clicking “Save”, GNR-2000 will get connect this device. www.acti.com...

  • Page 73: Adding Video Streams From A Multi-Channel Device

    Adding Video Streams from a Multi-channel Device There are devices that output more than one video streams to GNR-2000. For example, a video encoder converts a number of analog video signals into the same amount of IP video streams;...
  • Page 74 GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 4. Go to All Device page, duplicate this device to number of new channels you want, and individually modify their Channel No value. Delete Multiple Devices: You can delete multiple devices on All Devices View. Go to All Devices View by double clicking on the All Devices row.

  • Page 75: Device Configuration

    GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 Device Configuration The first thing is you have to find the device you wish to configure. There are several ways to go to the setup page. (1) From the “All Devices View” in Setup →Device. Double click on the device to view.
  • Page 76 GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13  Name: The displayed name of the device. You can enter any name you want.  Brand: The manufacturer of the device.  Model: The model number of the device.  Stream Mode: For devices that support multi-streaming, you can change the modes here.

  • Page 77: Video Quality

    GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 Video Quality If you selected “Single” stream mode on Device Basic Setting page, only one set of video profile is configurable here; if you selected “Dual” stream mode, you get to set both stream and stream 2 video configurations.

  • Page 78: Motion Detection

    GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 Motion Detection On Device Video Setting page, click to enter Motion Setting page. 1. Please click “Get Motion Setting” to get device‟s current motion settings. 2. The button “Setup Motion” will turn enabled, click it to start modifying.
  • Page 79 GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 The PTZ setting page will only display for a PTZ / Speed dome model. On this page, you can configure all the PTZ related settings and use-on screen PTZ control. Enable/Disable PTZ: Click this to enable or disable the PTZ function of this device.
  • Page 80 GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 Preset Points On the Preset Points Setup section, you may perform setups and operations about PTZ preset points. 1. Set Button: To setup a PTZ Preset point, move the camera to your desired view angle (including pan, tilt and zoom) on the live view. After you‟re satisfied with the view, please click this button to enter a name for the Preset point and.
  • Page 81 GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 Preset Tour Preset Tour is a preconfigured PTZ sequence that directs the camera to cycle through multiple preset PTZ views, including where to look and how long to look at each location. You may configure the preset points to go to in the previous Preset Points section. Make sure you configure PTZ and Preset Points sections correctly before setting up Preset Tours.

  • Page 82: Schedule

    GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 Schedule You may control the recording and event handling schedule here. The one on top is the recording schedule. The one below is the Event Handling Schedule. Recording can be either full-time, or event only. Event responsive schedule al o need to be scheduled separately. There are some event responses that do not involve recording like access control to email.
  • Page 83 GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 6. You may click the “Clear” and “Add” button beneath to change current cursor type. When cursor is in clear mode, areas under click and drag will be removed from recording or event process. www.acti.com...

  • Page 84: Event Handling

    GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 Event Handling In default, the event schedule is set as full-time working, you can go to Schedule to adjust the Event Handling Schedule according to your needs. Note: Before starting using event handler functions, please make sure you have installed HDD in your standalone NVR.

  • Page 85: Event Responses

    GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 Event Responses ACTi standalone NVR provide wide flexibilities on handling events, which are Popup, Goto Preset, Beep, Trigger DO, Send Mail and Upload FTP. Multiple and duplicate handling options can be assigned for an event type; moreover, sequence of the actions is editable. Following paragraphs will introduce features in Event Handling.

  • Page 86: Event Trigger Type Icon

    GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 Event Trigger Type Icon Event Trigger types present with Icons, each of them indicates an event type. Motion – There are 4 motion regions available, number shows in the icon indicate its region. (1 ~ 4) Digital Input On –...

  • Page 87: Popup

    GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 Popup Target Camera 1. Target Camera – Select a camera stream for popup display; click the arrow for the dropdown menu of camera list. 2. Previous Button – Return to Event Handling page 3. Add Button – Click to add the selected camera into list.
  • Page 88 GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 Timeline Playback Button Playback Controls This figure shows the popup Instant Playback window upon the trigger of an event. Users may do instant playback or search by dragging timeline; the popup window will close after 30 seconds.

  • Page 89: Goto Preset

    GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 Goto Preset Option setup Option setup 1. Device: Select a PTZ camera to Goto preset control. Only devices that already have preset points configured will be available. 2. Goto Preset: Select a preset point (1 ~ 32) from the dropdown menu.

  • Page 90: Trigger Do

    GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 Trigger DO Option setup Option Setup 1. Target: Select a device for DO (Digital Output) triggering. 2. DO: Select DO number (1 ~ 2). 3. Duration: Insert the duration of triggering. Send Email Email setup Email Setup 1.

  • Page 91: Upload Ftp

    GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 Upload FTP FTP setup Upload FTP 1. Server: Address of the server (URL or IP address) 2. Account: Username of the account 3. Password: Password of the account 4. Port: Port number of the FTP server.

  • Page 92: Event Handling List

    GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 Event Handling List Once an event response is configured, clicking on the event handling list will show you this screen. Delete Button Confirm Change Button Added Event Handling Options will list in the Event Handling List. Double click event in Event Handling List will bring up option setup for event editing.

  • Page 93: Event Response Overview

    GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 Event Response Overview Added Event Response will show in the event page for quick overview. www.acti.com...

  • Page 94: Device Group

    GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 Device Group  Add Group Please click „Add‟ button on the setup panel to add a new group. You will see the new group you created in the device tree. You also can enter the name in the field „Group Name‟...

  • Page 95: Device List

    GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 Device List Under this page, you can see the devices within this group. You can change the group name from the edit box on top. Add Devices to Group Step1: Please go to the group you wish to edit on the device tree by double clicking on the group name.

  • Page 96: Live Layout

    GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 Live Layout Please click the “Live Layout” tab to setup layout for the group. Select the channel style from the layout style list below the view windows. Click and drag cameras from the group you‟re editing to arrange layout. If you have more cameras than can be shown in a single page, you may click the left / right arrow button to the lower right of screen to scroll through next page.

  • Page 97: User

    GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 User Group Existing Groups Add Group Button: Click to add an user defined group. A window will popup for group name and Description entering; Group name will be in the list once successfully added. Existing Groups: List of existing groups. Groups other then Administrator are deletable and editable on both Name and Descrption slots.
  • Page 98 GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 Edit Group Notification message will popup for Group Delete confirmation Note: You must click “Save” button to commit changes; otherwise edits you made will be lost once you leave. www.acti.com...

  • Page 99: User

    GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 User Add User Button: Click to add an user. A window will popup with slots for required information on creating an user (User name, password, Email). Created user groups will be available in the dropdown menu at the bottom of popup window, newly created user can then assigned to a group.
  • Page 100 GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 In the process of creating or editing users, system will continuously validate the input information and notify you for invalid inputs. Slots with invalid inputs will point out with red dotted lines Notification message will popup for User Delete confirmation.

  • Page 101: Permission

    GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 Save Button – Click to save the settings. Permission Permission setup allows you to modify permissions for each individual user groups in three main categories; Live, Playback and Setup, each of them contain sub-options for detail setups on each individual group or simply enable/disable the categories by check/uncheck the checkbox.
  • Page 102 GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 Checkbox for category Live/Playback/Setup Select all Devices Permission Save Button – Click to save the settings. Live Click the Live section to configure live permissions. A list of device shows up with checkbox for each. Check/uncheck to select the device.

  • Page 103: Playback

    GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 Playback Click the Playback section to configure playback permissions. A list of device shows up with checkbox for each. Check/uncheck to select the device. In addition, an edit button is available for each device, clicking it will pop another window with more control options for the device.

  • Page 104: Joystick

    GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 Joystick List of Buttons GNR-2000 supports two types of controller: 1. Model: IP Desktop, Manufacturer: CH Products 2. Model: Extreme™ 3D Pro, Manufacturer: Logitech There are 12 buttons available on each controller and its function can be assign/modified with the drop down list as shown.
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  • Page 106: Language

    GNR-2000 User’s Manual 1.02.13 Language On Language Setting” page, you can view the all the wordings of settings in certain languages, Import or export the language file to customize for your own usage. To view all the supported languages, click “Language Setting” button.

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