Dedicated Micros SD Advanced Installation And Operation Manual

Dedicated Micros SD Advanced Installation And Operation Manual

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  • Page 1 SD Advanced Installation and Operation Guide...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Appendix D ..............134 Appendix E ............... 135 Whilst every attempt is made to ensure these manuals are accurate and current, Dedicated Micros reserve the right to alter or modify the specification of the machine described herein without prejudice. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Offering either JPEG or MPEG-4 recording, the SD Advanced provides the user with both high quality video images and minimum storage consumption. Available with 8, 12 or 16 camera inputs, all offering telemetry control, the SD Advanced has built in Alarm functionality and onboard Activity detection software.
  • Page 4: Features

    The unit has NetVu Connected technology built-in to ensure maximum compatibility with future developments in networked security. NetVu Connected technology enables the Unit to fully interact with other NetVu Connected compatible products from Dedicated Micros including the DV-IP Decoder, NetVu ObserVer and PDA Viewers. Providing interoperability between the worlds leading security companies, NetVu Connected uses industry standard networking protocols supported by a wide range of third party integration products and SDKs to ensure future on-going compatibility.
  • Page 5: Design Of The Manual

    With no need for a telemetry keyboard, users are able to use Pan & Tilt control of a Dedicated Micros Oracle Dome simply by clicking an area of the monitor. The camera will instantly respond, positioning the selected area in the middle of the screen, ideal for tracking movement through a scene.
  • Page 6: Important Safeguards

    This reminder is provided to call the CCTV system installer’s attention to Art. 820-40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 7 CE Mark If this product is marked with the CE symbol it indicates compliance with all applicable directives. Directive 89/336/EEC. A ‘Declaration of Conformity’ is held at Dedicated Micros Ltd., 1200 Daresbury Park, Daresbury, Cheshire, WA4 4HS, UK. Laser The unit supports an integrated CD writer, the following are additional warnings associated with installing and operating the CD writer, please pay particular attention to this information.
  • Page 8: Installing The Unit

    Quick Start Guide If any of these items are missing please contact Dedicated Micros Technical Support team. Note: Before installing the SD Advanced DVR, carefully read all Safety Instructions and the following information on where the unit should be located.
  • Page 9: Electrical Connections

    • PC with CD ROM drive and connection to the same network as the DVR (Recommended). Quick Overview of SD Advanced Record Settings The SD Advanced provides as default: High performance recording on ALL cameras with minimal configuration. Consistent recording duration and smooth motion video per camera regardless of the number of cameras.
  • Page 10: Installation

    Play -Unit is in Playback mode when lit. Spot - Spot (MON B) monitor is being controlled Record - Unit is recording video to the internal hard disk. Rear Panel connections 16 Input model 12 Input model 8 Input model Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 11: Alarms And Relays

    RS-485 (2 wire & 4 wire) 2x USB2.0 connectors Infra-Red Input connector for IR Remote Control Extender RJ45 Ethernet network connector, 10/100 Mb/s Ethernet Network RJ12 connector for use with Dedicated Micros telemetry keyboards (KBC1, KBC2) RJ12 expansion port for future use SATA...
  • Page 12: Installing The Sd Advanced Unit

    This procedure shows the sixteen camera input version. Step 1 Connecting Video The SD Advanced supports up to 4, 8, 12, 16 or 32 connected Video Inputs (dependant on model) via the 75Ω BNC connectors. Connect cameras to the video inputs, starting from input 1.
  • Page 13 Step  Connecting Audio The SD Advanced supports two channels of bi-directional audio, accessible through NetVu ObserVer. Connect the audio equipment to the phono sockets AUDIO IN and AUDIO OUT. The audio channel defaults to recording camera 1. The following modes of operation are supported: •...
  • Page 14 DNS (Dynamic Name Servers) is supported and therefore the unit can be assigned a name. This removes the need for the unit to have a fixed IP address and makes it easier for a remote user to locate. Step  Relays The SD Advanced supports up to four 24V 200mA relays. Relay Connector Pins Connection 1 &...
  • Page 15: Relay Connector

    The SD Advanced supports 20 normally open/closed tamper proof alarm inputs, or one Global keyswitch input with camera specific inputs configurable as entry/exit alarms. The alarms support tamper proof detection using 1k in line and 5K end of line resistance. The unit detects short circuit, open circuit and contact closure.
  • Page 16 5.16 Step  Connecting a Keyboard The SD Advanced supports Dedicated Micro keyboards DM/KBC1 and DM/KBC2. Connect either of these keyboards via the KBD connector on the rear panel. Note: Refer to the Unit Operation section of this manual for further guidance regarding the supported keyboards.
  • Page 17 Step 10 Connecting Power The SD Advanced has an internal power supply unit. Connect the mains lead to the unit and then to the wall socket, or to a fused spur connection. To be compliant with wiring regulations in some countries, an Alarm/Security device should be connected to a fused spur and not a wall outlet socket (check local regulations before installation).
  • Page 18: Configuring The Unit

    Note: To activate an assigned DNS address, it will be necessary to reboot the unit. The unit can be rebooted via System Settings:Maintain-> Reset. IMPORTANT: To set the time and date on the unit, navigate to System Settings->Time and Date. 6.11 Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 19 The unit can be configured using the webpages. To access these: Launch Internet Explorer (or similar web browser package). Type the URL for the unit (IP or DNS address). The Opening menu page will be displayed. 6.13 Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 20: Remote Control

    This button should be pressed (followed by a numeric entry) to carry out auxiliary actions on a PTZ camera. Press the Menu button to enter the Configuration menus. Press the Exit button to exit the Configuration menus. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 21 The Number pad should be used to select specific cameras and preset positions when available. Use the Playback buttons to interrogate recorded images. Use the LIVE button to switch from Playback or menus to a LIVE display. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 22: Main Menu

    ObserVer Manual Select to open an electronic version of the NetVu ObserVer User Guide. NetVu ObserVer is a free video management software package from Dedicated Micros that allows users to seamlessly view distributed images from any ‘NetVu Connected’ product. •...
  • Page 23: Navigating The Configuration Menus

    Control (if viewing the menus locally), or by selecting the relevant option via the PC mouse (if viewing the webpages). Note: Any changes made via the webpages are automatically saved when the page is closed. To ‘manually’ save changes, select the Save option. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 24: Using The Ir Remote Control

    To display the Virtual Keyboard, navigate to the relevant text input box using the Directional buttons and double press the OK button twice on the IR Remote Control or Front Panel Interface. The Virtual Keyboard is displayed. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 25: Using A Usb Mouse Or The Webpages

    Using a Supported Dedicated Micros Keyboards (DM/KBC1 & DM/KBC2) The unit can also be controlled using an optional Dedicated Micros keyboard. This is connected via the KBD connector on the rear of the unit and provides the same control functions as the I.R Remote Control.
  • Page 26: System Settings

    The Maintain page allows the current configuration to be saved, and for previously saved settings to be loaded. It also enables easy upgrade of the system software. The PowerScript Mgmt page allows installed PowerScripts to be activated/deactivated on start-up. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 27 Highlights the available video storage capacity in Gigabytes. Video Standard Displays the video standard adopted by the unit i.e. PAL, NTSC. MAC Address This is the MAC address assigned to the unit. IP Address This is the IP address allocated to the unit. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 28: Software Menu

    This identifies the revision archive of the Viewer amd associated PC Apps software. Boot Software Rev. Displays the infrastructure componentry software revision. Telem PIC Rev. This identifies the version of the Telemetry control device installed on the unit. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 29: Unit Status

    Hover the cursor over individual buttons to display either ‘On’ or ‘Off’. ‘On’ signifies that the codec is active as a framestore. Note: The ‘On’/‘Off’ text will only be displayed if viewing the Unit Status menu remotely over an IP connection. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 30 Those camera channels with cameras connected will be highlighted light green. Those not in use will appear dark green. Failed Cameras Those camera channels where the connection is deemed to have failed will be highlighted light green. Those working correctly will appear dark green. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 31: Alarm Status

    This menu details information regarding the status of the unit’s alarm contacts, alarm zones and relay outputs. Alarm Contacts/Zones/Relay Outputs Alarm Contacts, Alarm Zones and Relay Outputs that are in an ‘active’ state are shown light green. ‘In-active’ ones appear dark green (not illuminated). Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 32 Note: The unit MUST be reset to implement system language changes. Refer to System Settings->Maintain for guidance on resetting the unit. Session Language Select to change the language settings for the current session only. Choose Select to immediately activate session language changes. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 33: Time And Date

    SNTP Server A Simple Network Time Protocol (SNTP) server allows external devices to connect and set their current date and time settings to that of the SNTP. If required, enter the SNTP server IP address here. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 34 Use this button to synchronise the time of the unit to that of the PC being used to view the webpages. Note: The PC Time and Sync Time options will only be available if viewing the menu via the webpages. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 35: Serial Ports

    Note: When a telemetry protocol is selected, these settings will default to pre-determined values and should not normally be altered. Protocol This is a drop down list of serial telemetry protocols supported by the unit. Note: Refer to ‘Appendix E’ for a full list of supported telemetry protocols. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 36 2. Challenge audio i.e.originating from an Operator using NetVu ObserVer at a Remote Video Receiving Centre (RVRC) can be recorded via input 1. This combined audio is then available on Audio Output 1. Refer to ‘Installing the SD Advanced for audio hardware installation information.
  • Page 37 If the default port setting for web serving has already been allocated, it is possible to configure a second port number i.e. the secondary web port can be set to 8000 if the default web port (80) is blocked by the network or firewall. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 38 Select to disable the unit’s transcoding capabilities. In normal circumstances this should always remain enabled, however it can be useful to disable the feature when conducting maintenance. Enable External Modules Select to enable any connected RS485 alarm modules. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 39 Select to cycle the power to the unit. IMPORTANT: To upgrade the unit, insert a media device containing relevant software upgrades and select ‘Reset‘. Note: For the latest software upgrades, please refer to the Dedicated Micros website: www.dedicatedmicros.com Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 40: Powerscript Mgmt

    Note: Changes this page will alter the ‘Default.C’ file. If you already have a custom PowerScript on your unit which uses Default.C, please contact Dedicated Micros Technical Support for guidance Tel: +44 (0) 845 600 9502 for further guidance.
  • Page 41: Display Settings

    The Map Data page allows Map Config information to be saved for future use. Previously saved data can also be uploaded. The User Accounts page helps protect configuration procedures by limiting access to specific users via accounts and passwords. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 42: Viewer Defaults

    7 way (7 cameras displayed per monitor) 9 way (9 cameras displayed per monitor) 10 way (10 cameras displayed per monitor) 13 way (13 cameras displayed per monitor) 16 way (16 cameras displayed per monitor) PinP (Picture in Picture) Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 43 For example, if a local unit and a remote DVR are to be accessed, it is possible to set the Applet location for both DVRs as the local unit. If viewing the unit remotely, Dedicated Micros provide a remote applet located on the Dedicated Micros website (www.dedicatedmicros.
  • Page 44 Spot Sequence Setup All of the unit’s camera input channels are shown. To include any of these camera channels in the spot monitor sequence, selected the accompanying tickbox. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 45: Map Config

    Increment by If using the Decrement (Red) or Increment (Green) buttons, enter the size (in pixels) that the hotspot will increase/decrease. Decrement (Red) Select to reduce size of hotspot. Increment (Green) Select to increase size of hotspot. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 46 Hotspot Origin (deg) This option should be used when the hotspot relates to a Dedicated Micros Oracle Dome camera. Clicking the hotspot will send the Oracle Dome camera to a pre-determined view (absolute positioning). However if the dead centre of the hotspot is selected, the camera will be viewed from its current location.
  • Page 47: Map Data

    To import data, copy relevant text from an external location and paste into the Map Data text window. When the menu is exited, this data will be used as the Map Config settings. Note: If importing data, remember to first save any current map data as required. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 48: User Accounts

    Assigning username and password requirements for Telnet connections will limit Telnet access to the unit (Telnet can be used to upgrade the unit). • Serial Assigning username and password requirements for Serial connections will limit access via a Serial link. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 49 Modify or Delete. Note: If viewing the User Accounts page via a local monitor and navigating with the I.R Remote Control. Press the right directional button from the menu tree to access the Account List. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 50: Camera Settings

    The I.P Camera page allows configuration of incoming digital video streams originating from an IP address. The Camera Setup page allows the colour and contrast settings for each individual camera to be adjusted (with a dynamic preview available). The Camera Telemetry page enables telemetry capable cameras to be configured. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 51 Note: The arrow button displayed next to each textbox allows settings to be replicated for those cameras listed below. This will only affect the adjacent option i.e. Mode arrow will replicate the Mode setting to cameras below the clicked arrow. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 52: Ip Camera

    Select the type of IP camera i.e. if the stream is originating Mode from a NetVu Connected server select ‘NetVu Server’. If from a NetVu camera such as a Dedicated Micros CamVu 2000, select ‘NetVu Camera’. Edit the URL address of the IP camera source.
  • Page 53: Camera Setup

    Select a colour value from -8 to +8 via the slidebar or enter a number directly into the accompanying textbox. Camera Contrast Select a contrast value from -8 to +8 via the slidebar or enter a number directly into the accompanying textbox. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 54: Camera Telemetry

    Note: The arrow button displayed next to each textbox allows settings to be replicated for those cameras listed below. This will only affect the adjacent option i.e. Telemetry arrow will replicate the Telemetry setting for cameras below the clicked arrow. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 55: Record Settings

    The Holiday and Weekend page enables Set mode to be activated for individual dates i.e. public holidays or weekends. The Protect Video page allows previously recorded data to be protected and retained. If needed, all recording can be halted and saved video deleted. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 56 Select from Advanced Rate MPEG4 6pps, Advanced Rate JPEG 3pps or MultiMode recording. Record Duration/Enhance Quality The recording duration can be limited to a set number of days; allowing the recording quality to be enhanced for a shorter storage period. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 57: Profile Record

    (and skip P frames). Having too long an interval can make viewing the images in these modes difficult to follow. Note however that too short an interval will reduce the benefits of lower bit rate MPEG4 recording. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 58 Select from Maximum, Very High, High, Medium, or Low. Select User Defined to use settings established in the Advance Profile Record menu. Note: The higher the Quality setting, the greater the storage space used. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 59: Advanced Record

    The Pre-Trigger feature will buffer and store alarm recording prior to an event trigger (in JPEG format). It will use the maximum available memory dependent on other cameras requirements of the buffer space. Enter the record rate (in pps). Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 60 5-45Kbytes. Select the number of pictures recorded per second. If using MPEG4 recording, select the number of images recorded within a GOP (Group of Pictures). A GOP consists of an I-Frame (keyframe) and following P frames. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 61: Ip Record

    Select image compression format (MPEG or JPEG). For both MPEG and JPEG recording, select either High, Medium or Low quality resolution settings. Note: To view a local IP camera ‘live’, IP recording should be set to MPEG. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 62 Set), If required, select ‘Enable’ then choose a contact to be used in a specific zone as the Keyswitch. Note: When the Keyswitch option is set to ‘Enabled’. It is necessary to save (or exit and return to) the menu. The additional Keyswitch options will then be displayed. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 63 (EOL) option enables the Keyswitch to detect any changes in the electronic input resistance. A change outside the expected values will result in a Tamper Alarm (short circuit or open circuit) being detected and the system switching to alarm mode. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 64: Holiday & Weekend

    Start Select a Start day and time for Weekend mode. Select an End day and time for Weekend mode. Note: Weekend mode will remain activate each week until deselected. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 65: Protect Video

    Select this option to unprotect recorded video selected from the list. Reload List This will refresh the video list according to the selections made in the Start Time/Date and End Time/Date dialog boxes. Select None This de-selects all the available video files. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 66 This dialog box allows a search to be made within the protected video list starting from a specific Time and Date. List To Date/Time This dialog box allows a search within the protected video list to conclude at a specific Time and Date. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 67: Alarm Settings

    The VMD Configuration page enables the unit’s VMD (Video Motion Detection) to be set-up. VMD allows a camera to automatically detect if there is any movement/changes within specific areas of the video scene. The Global Relays page allows the four onboard relay connections and global relay settings to be configured. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 68: Alarm Input

    The End Of Line (EOL) option enables the inputs to detect any changes in the electronic input resistance. A change outside the expected values will result in a Tamper Alarm (short circuit or open circuit) being detected and the system switching to alarm mode. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 69 Note: The arrow button displayed next to each textbox allows settings to be replicated for those cameras listed below. This will only affect the adjacent option i.e. Enabled arrow will replicate the Enabled setting to cameras below the clicked arrow. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 70: Zone Input

    Note: It is recommended that the Pre-Alarm option be set to the same value as the Pre-Trigger setting in the “Profile Record“ menu. This will ensure successful playback of high quality Pre-Trigger images. High quality pre-trigger images will only playback properly if review (playback) starts prior to the pre-trigger initiation. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 71 Set operation mode. Enable in Override Each alarm can be configured to be active when the unit is in a specific operation mode. Enable this for the zone alarm to be active in Override operation mode. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 72: Zone Actions

    It is possible to play associated audio upon zone alarm activation. Alarm Reporting This must be enabled to allow the unit to send an alarm notification to an external destination i.e an RVRC reporting via NetVu ObserVer. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 73 Alarm Image Snapshot Delay This figure allows a delay to be introduced before an alarm snapshot is taken. This is used when the alarm relates to a PTZ camera which has to travel to a preset position. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 74: Vmd/Activity Response Setup

    When selected, an alarm entry will be added to the Event database. Profile Change Select to enable the unit to switch from Normal to Event recording following alarm activation. Alarm Reporting This must be enabled for the unit to automatically connect on alarm. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 75 This will enable Activity Detection when the unit is in Day (Unset) operation mode. Enable in Night This will enable Activity Detection when the unit is in Night (Set) operation mode. Enable in Weekend This will enable Activity Detection when the unit is in Weekend (Override) operation mode. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 76: Activity Setup

    OK button. If viewing via the webpages, use the mouse to navigate across the image, use the left mouse button to place a cell. Reload Img (Red) This option will update the still image displayed in the Grid Editor. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 77 Select ‘Clear’ to remove grids or select ‘Set’ to add grids. Activity Sensitivity This option allows the sensitivity setting to be established for the activity grid being configured. There are five settings to choose from: Indoor High, Indoor Low, Outdoor High, Outdoor Low, Very Low. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 78: Vmd Configuration

    A selected zone can be re-sized by clicking the mouse button (use the USB mouse if viewing on a local monitor) and then moving and clicking the mouse again. A rectangle will then be displayed based on these two selected points. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 79 Reload Image (Red) This will update the reference image to the latest view during set up. Clear All (Green) Removes all defined zones from the image. Default Grid (Yellow) Displays the default 16 zone grid across the whole image. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 80: Global Actions

    Therefore the relay will close when an alarm is received on any of the alarm inputs. Activity (Relay 2) Select this option to establish any Activity Detection trigger as a Global Relay. Therefore the relay will close when Activity is identified on any of the camera inputs. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 81 Relay. Therefore the relay will close when there is notification on the system that any of the enabled video inputs has camera failure (no 1V pk-to-pk signal). System Set (Relay 4) When selected, the unit will automatically switch to Set mode following relay activation. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 82: Network Settings

    The RVRC will then be contacted following a selected event occurring i.e. reported alarm or camera failure. This Firewall page allows the user to block access to the unit via specific network port(s). Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 83 MTU is the largest physical packet size measured in bytes that the network can transmit. By default this figure is set to 1500bytes. Mx Transmission Timeout ms This is the time (in milliseconds) the unit will wait to re-send a packet if an acknowledgement is not received. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 84 PPP (Point to Point Protocol) link if data has not been transmitted or received. PPP Link Down Timer mins If for any reason the PPP connection is lost, this is the time (in minutes) before the unit will be forced to drop the PPP connection. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 85: Live Transmissions

    On MPEG transmission, increasing the pictures sent will also reduce the quality of the images (as more images are transmitted for the defined bit rate). Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 86 I frame and then a sequence of P frames (until a change in transmission is detected). GOV mode sends I and P frames in a standard format i.e. I to P frame ratio as set by the record parameters. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 87: E Mail

    This is the ‘reply to’ name that will be shown in the email name field. Sender Email These optional fields indicate the source of the e-mail notification. If the fields are left blank the unit will use the system name to create a sender name. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 88 Log Email Select to log every e-mail transaction that the unit issues. Email Image Res Select resolution settings for images sent as ‘thumbnail’ attachments. Choose from: Thumbnail, LO (low res), MED (medium res) and HI (high res). Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 89: Remote Reporting

    This field allows the RVRC to connect to the unit through a router that is using port forwarding e.g. if the video server does not appear on port 80 (HTTP), to the external network. Enter the port number used for forwarding here if required. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 90 (in seconds) before attempting to re-connect. Dial Count This identifies the number of times the unit will attempt to connect after a failed attempt. A setting of ‘0’ means no limit and the unit will continue to try and connect until successful. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 91 This menu allows the user to block access to the unit via specific network port(s). Block Port Enter the port number and select Block (Red). Delete To unblock and allow access via a specific port, select the Delete option next to the required port. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 92: Analytics & Text

    The Analytics and Text menus allow configuration of the unit’s text in image and keywords functionality, refer to the individual menus for further details. The SD Advanced is AnalyticsCapable. Please call Dedicated Micros on + 44 (0) 845 600 9500 for further information on our range of Analytics based solutions.
  • Page 93 Analytics Dedicated Micros has created a range of analytics components and solutions designed to work with the AnalyticsCapable SD Advanced. The range of applications include: Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR), Object Left and Removed, Access Control, People Counting and Perimeter Protection.
  • Page 94: Text In Image

    All serial ports on the unit support the option for Text In Image. For serial transmission ensure one of the serial ports is configured appropriately, refer to System Settings->Serial Ports’. Select the configured port from the drop down list. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 95 (i.e. if a configured Keyword is detected again within the first Keyword’s pulse extension period, the second (and following) occurrences of the word will be ignored). Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 96 Zone keyword channel, Input -> Input” Note: Increasing the number of keywords can significantly increase the number of stored events. Note: Refer to ‘Text In Image’ and ‘Serial Ports’ for further guidance on integrating text data. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 97 Space required for archive download. Archive Space Available Space currently available on CD/DVD or USB device. Archive button Select this button to begin the Archive process. Status During Archiving, status messages will be displayed detailing the archive process. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 98: Oracle Dome Configuration

    Oracle Dome Configuration If a camera channel has a Dedicated Micros Oracle dome camera connected, the Oracle Configuration menus can be used to view settings and establish Presets, Patrols and Privacy Masks. Refer to individual menus for further details. The Status page details fundamental information regarding the status of the Oracle Dome i.e. the model type and the version of software/firmware installed.
  • Page 99 Details the minimum temperature the camera unit has reached. Fan 1 Status Details the operational status of installed Fan 1. Fan 2 Status Details the operational status of installed Fan 2. Relay State Details the operational status of the camera unit’s relay. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 100 This identifies the version of software the camera unit is running. Firmware Version This identifies the version of firmware the camera unit is running. Bootloader Version This identifies the bootloader version of the camera unit is running. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 101 Select this button to store the current preset position to the Oracle Dome camera’s memory. Goto Preset (Green) Select this button to immediately send the camera to the currently stored preset position. Delete Preset (Yellow) Select this button to delete the currently displayed preset configuration. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 102 Enter a name for the selected sector (up to a maximum of 25 characters). Use the + button to zoom the camera view IN. Use the - button to zoom the camera view OUT. Navigation Buttons Use the four navigation buttons to position the camera view. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 103 Select the Dwell time (in seconds) the Patrol will remain at this Preset position. Save (Grey) Select to store the preset sequence to the unit and the Oracle Dome camera memory. Play (Red) Select to activate (play) the current patrol sequence. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 104: Privacy Masks

    Privacy Mask. Save (Grey) Select to store the mask colour. Start New (Red) Select this option to begin creation of privacy mask. Finish New (Green) Select this option to finish creation of privacy mask. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 105 Show (Yellow) Select this option to show camera view with existing privacy mask displayed. Delete (Blue) Select this option to delete the currently displayed privacy mask. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 106: Osd Advanced Settings

    ‘stacked’ in one segment of the screen. Engineer Display Toggle to switch the Engineer Display text On/Off. This function is intended for future development. Save (Grey) Select to store OSD Advanced Settings to the unit and the Oracle Dome camera memory. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 107 If the connected Oracle Dome camera is part of the HyperD non-wide dynamic range, select to activate the unique wide dynamic function. Digital Zoom Select to activate the Digital Zoom function e.g. the camera will zoom within the actual image. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 108 1 and 100 until the optimum image quality is reached. UTP Boost If the camera feed to the unit originates from the twisted pair output of the camera. Two levels of boost can be activated to improve image quality by compensating for losses in the cables. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 109: Event Settings

    Select the time ( in seconds) for which the camera is inactive i.e. no operator input, before returning to its home position. Save (Grey) Select to store Event Settings to the unit and the Oracle Dome camera memory. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 110: Unit Operation

    The function of the keys will change according to whether the unit is in Live or Playback mode. Overleaf are described the available Viewer menu pages. To display the colour coded menu options, press the OK button on the IR Remote Control or click the mouse button. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 111: View Control

    A camera can be viewed by selecting the corresponding hotspot. Purple Next Opens the next page of the Viewer menu. Note: For information on creating Camera Selection maps. Refer to the Display Setting->Map Config’ section for further information. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 112: Map Options

    The image can include ‘hotspots’ which link to available cameras. Cameras are then selected via the hotspots. Note: For information on creating Camera Selection maps. Refer to the Display Setting->Map Config’ section for further information. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 113: Video Control

    The Video Control page offers video playback functions i.e. play, pause, rewind and fast forward. Freezes current video display. Green << Rewinds current video. Yellow > Plays from current position. Blue >> Fast forwards video up to current recording position. Purple Next Opens the next page of the Viewer menu. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 114: Selection Page

    Activity Log as the current user terminating the session, refer to ‘Appendix C’ for further information regarding the User Activity Log. Purple Next Opens the next page of the Viewer menu. ‘Menu’ will be displayed in the local viewer, ‘Setup’ will be displayed in the remote viewer. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 115: Ptz Option Page

    The Oracle dome will pan and set the clicked point as the centre of the new image. Note: Oracle dome cameras can also be controlled using the Joystick / Directional Control Buttons on the DM KBC1 / KBC2 Keyboards. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 116: Program Page

    Any command that sends the camera to a coordinate will use this origin as its starting point.. Note: This option is only available for DM Oracle Dome cameras. Purple Back Return to the previous page of the Viewer menu. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 117: Dome Menu Option

    (dependent on the protocol selected). Please refer to the specific camera documentation for further guidance. Blue Menu Exit This option will fully exit any embedded camera sub-menus currently being viewed. Purple Back Return to the previous page of the Viewer menu. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 118: Goto Option

    Time and Date options to view recorded images from the camera channel currently being viewed. Time Enter the required time (using the 24hr clock) Date Enter the required date Earliest Recording The earliest recording time available for the camera currently being viewed will be displayed. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 119: Event List

    Blue When a start and end date/time parameter has been entered, select Search (blue) to begin the filter process (see Viewer menus->Event Search Filter for further details). Back Purple Select to return to the View menu page. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 120: Event Search Filter

    Yellow System Select to only display System category events. Blue Search When a start and end date/time parameters have been entered, select Search (blue) to begin the filter process. Purple Back Return to the ‘Event List’ page. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 121: Archive Selection

    Copy Event List. Yellow Archive Opens the Copy Menu. Blue Seq On/Off Select ‘Seq On’ to display images from all connected cameras in a sequential order. Purple Next Opens the next page of the Viewer menu. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 122: Copy Menu

    Displays the space (as a percentage) that will remain following the download. Status Displays messages relevant to the archive process i.e. ‘Archive In Progress’. Progress Displays the progress of the current archive (as a percentage of completion). Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 123 Select CD/DVD from the Archive Media checkbox. Select the Copy option (Red) to start archive. Selected items are then saved to the CD/DVD. The CD/DVD export status is displayed as a %. On completion the status will read ‘Archive Complete’. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 124 Select ‘Seg’ to exit when all segments have been assigned a camera channel. When accessing Quad or Multiscreen display, the custom display config will now be displayed Purple Next Opens the next page of the Viewer menus. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 125: Help Videos

    Select a video to play. Note: A speaker must be connected to the Audio OUT connection to hear the associated audio commentary. Purple Back Return to the ‘View Menu’ page. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 126: Kbc1 & Dm/Kbc

    Using the optional Keyboards (DM/ KBC1 & DM/KBC2) The unit can also be controlled using an optional Dedicated Micros keyboard. This is connected via the KBD connector on the rear of the unit and provides the same control functions as the I.R Remote Control.
  • Page 127 Live mode - Freezes the current display window Play mode - Pauses video in playback. Live mode - puts the unit into playback using the last stored playback time Displays the Events list menu. Opens the GOTO menu For future use. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 128 Adjusts the focus to objects nearer the camera. Adjusts the focus to objects further from the camera. Closes the Iris on a Telemetry camera. Opens the Iris on a Telemetry camera. Zooms in on a telemetry camera and also provides electronic zoom out. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 129 Used as menu and on-screen navigation keys. Pan and tilt control for telemetry cameras. In Play mode: Used to Mark Start/End positions. ln Live mode: Displays the Copy List and archive controls. Exits menus. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 130: Appendix A

    Receive Data Transmit Data Data Terminal Ready Ground Data Set Ready Ready to Send Clear to Send Ring Indicate RS Connectivity (Serial , ) Description Desc Receive Data Transmit Data Ground Ready to Send Clear to Send Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 131: Appendix B

    Below are detailed the procedures to follow and a listing of the codes associated with common television brands. How to Program The SD Advanced IR Remote Control Turn the TV you wish to control ON.
  • Page 132 8573/604/623/624 /627/629/ 635 /636/637/643/644 Pioneer 2029/2037/2081 /2093/2379/2382/2387/2390/2392/2444/2449/2498/2584/2627/26 /2637 Sanyo 2003/2004/2006/2014/2016/2021/2023/2024/2025/2030/2032/2076/2088/2161/22 20/2223/2290/2292/2401/2442/2443/2492/2494/2497/2501/2504/2513/2532/2605/ 2627/2629/2633 Sharp 2001/2005/2023/2040/2101/2102/2127/2139/2160/2162/2186/2193/2207/2219/23 35/2352/2354/2360/2365/2366/2368/2372/2373/2376/2403/2407/2417/2422/2423 /2424/2430/2431/2432/2433/2434/2455/2456/2457/2458/2459/2460/2461/2462/24 63/2483/497/502/506/513/533 Sony 2004/2009/2021/2023/2024/2047/2067/2076/2078/2091/2097/2098/2110/21 11/2118/2121/2125/2135 /2142/2166/2177/2185/2204/2234/2236/2326/2344 /2345/2346/2349/2363/ 2400/2402/2404/2405/2410 /2413/2418/2420/2439//2493/ 2494/2497/2508 /2569/2571/587/602/603/607/639 Technics 2043 Toshiba 2015/2021/2051 /2069/2090/2103/2137/2158/2159/2165/2179/2188/2194 /2208/2211/2213/2217 /2218/2222/2243/2244/2250/2271/2284/2288/2294 /2303 /2304/2313/2318/2319/2320/2321/2322/2328/2347/2350/2370/2375/2394/2409/24 21/2435/2437/2440/2465/466/467/485/487/489/490/496/497/503/508 /526/574/54/ 591/595/606/607/632/642 Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 133: Appendix C

    IP address of user, Local or Remote, Channel Controlled, Command sent Configuration Username, Local or remote, Menus changed, Items changed Playback Username, Remote, Channel viewed, From time Live Username, Remote, Channel viewed System Events Username, Event Info Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 134: Appendix D

    None Stop bits Flow Control None Power the unit, the Power LED on the unit will illuminate. Hyperterminal will display the communications information as the unit boots up. This will include the IP address, Subnet and Gateway. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 135: Appendix E

    (MPEG-4/JPEG) across scheduled, normal and alarm modes dynamically on individual cameras. RECORDING FROM Playback and record to hard disk simultaneously. Alarmed or manually selected images can be protected from being overwritten. Timed expiry option allows images to be held for a selected number of days. Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 136 DVD-writer or to an external flash drive through the USB port. TEXT SUPPORT Through the inclusion of Text Support, the SD Advanced can search captured transaction data for specific goods purchased, transaction numbers, credit card references, keywords etc. and jump straight to the associated video sequence.
  • Page 137 SD ADVANCED DATA Serial Ports: 4 - 2xRS232 2xRS485 Ethernet: 1x Ethernet RJ-45 10/100 Ethernet connection. USB: 2 x USB 2.0 Connector. TEMPERATURE RANGE 5 - 40°C RELATIVE HUMIDITY 10% - 85% Non-condensing. UNIT DIMENSIONS 447mm deep, 440mm wide, 89mm high.
  • Page 138 Archive Selection ............121 Protect Video ............... 65 Audio ................11 PTZ Option Page ............115 Audio ................36 Quick Overview of SD Advanced Record Settings ..9 Before you start .............. 8 Read Instructions ............6 Camera ................ 51 Record ................. 56 Camera Settings ............
  • Page 139 Dedicated Micros ©2009...
  • Page 140 Dedicated Micros Germany Dedicated Micros France Hamtorstaße 9 9-13 rue du Moulinet 41460 Neuss, Germany 75013 Paris, France Dedicated Micros, Asia PTY Dedicated Micros, Australia PTY. 16 New Industrial Road, 5/3 Packard Avenue, Castle Hill, #03-03 Hudson Techno Centre, NSW 2154, Australia...

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