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Digital Video Recorder

Series EDNS4000
Series EDNS6000
Series EDNS7000

4-8-16 camera system

3040-0079

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  • Page 1: Camera System

    Digital Video Recorder Series EDNS4000 Series EDNS6000 Series EDNS7000 4-8-16 camera system 3040-0079...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    DigiOp Installation Manual Table of Contents 4-8-16 camera system..........................1 3040-0079Table of Contents ........................1 Table of Contents ............................. 2 Introduction to Digital Video Recording ....................7 DigiOp Four Times Compression Efficiency..................7 DigiOp provides Triplex on Remote ....................7 Main features of DigiOp ..........................
  • Page 3 DigiOp Installation Manual Abnormal shut down or restart procedures ................ 29 System Operations ........................30 On-screen keyboard........................30 CONFIGURE MENU – available options ..................30 Auto log off ............................ 31 Using RemoteManager or other integrated remote applications ............ 31 Main screen............................32 On-screen information: ........................
  • Page 4 DigiOp Installation Manual Causing a Sensor trigger to activate a Camera and a Control (output relay)......... 52 Sensor Type ............................ 53 Sensor Alarm..........................53 Sensor Recording Time ........................53 Sensor 4 input used for shut down ....................53 Video Loss Detection........................54 Recording failure Alarm.........................
  • Page 5 DigiOp Installation Manual To create a schedule for a camera ...................... 76 To define the time on a schedule....................77 Recording modes ..........................77 To Adjust FPS by Schedule (global)....................78 To EDIT a defined schedule......................79 To DELETE a defined schedule ..................... 79 To restore the list to the default setting.
  • Page 6 DigiOp Installation Manual View Search Process (during SmartSearch) ..................99 Sensitivity (for SmartSearch) ......................99 SmartSearch - Search......................... 99 Quick Search............................99 Start the SmartSearch Process ......................100 Search Next Movement ........................ 100 Stop Search........................... 100 SmartSearch Result Event List......................101 Zoom (for playback only) ........................

  • Page 7: Introduction To Digital Video Recording

    DigiOp Installation Manual Introduction to Digital Video Recording Rapid economic growth and commercial sophistication in recent years has made protection of major facilities and intellectual property a critical issue for businesses and individuals. The demand for the centralized management of security systems and controls, as well as protection of property from fire hazards and other natural disasters, using remote surveillance systems is growing at an accelerating rate.

  • Page 8: You Can Use A Maximum Of 16 Cctv Cameras At The Same Time

    DigiOp Installation Manual commercial DigiOp DVR’s. Using a compatible printer of your choice, you can produce the clearest of printed images. You can use a maximum of 16 CCTV Cameras at the same time A DigiOp system can record a maximum of 16 CCTV camera images. Because the hard disk capacity can be easily expanded, images of multiple channels can be recorded for longer periods.
  • Page 9 DigiOp Installation Manual Caution while installing DigiOp DVR Please adhere to the following instructions to prevent damage, electrical fire, shock, personal injury or equipment malfunction. Warning o Before connecting the power, double check the power switch (AC110V ~ 120V ->115, AC220V~240V->230V) is switched to 230VAC.

  • Page 10: Getting Started With Digiop

    DigiOp Installation Manual Getting Started with DigiOp DigiOp is designed for easy installation and use. This page shows how to install the DigiOp system and explains the basic order of operation. Use this manual for clarification on any point. 1. Connect all external cables and devices 2.
  • Page 11 DigiOp Installation Manual Digital Video Recorder EDNS4000 (4-8-16 camera system) EDNS6000 (16 camera system) EDNS7000 (16 camera system) DigiOp Digital Video Recorder Installation, Programming, and User Manual Page 11 of 115...

  • Page 12: Warning

    DigiOp Installation Manual Warning Electric Safety To reduce risk of fire, or electrical shock, do not expose this product to liquids, rain or moisture. Locate in a controlled environment. Before connecting the power, double check the power switch (AC110V ~ 120V ->115, AC220V~240V->230V) is switched to 230VAC.

  • Page 13: Cautions

    DigiOp Installation Manual Cautions This sign indicates that the user could be seriously or fatally injured if not handled or installed properly. Important Safeguards Warning 1. Check power supply voltage setting before connecting power cord. 2. Before connecting the power, double check the power switch (AC110V ~ 120V ->115, AC220V~240V->230V) is switched to 230VAC.
  • Page 14 DigiOp Installation Manual Caution about the Power Warning 1. Before connecting the power, double check the power switch (AC110V ~ 120V ->115, AC220V~240V->230V) is switched to 230VAC. 2. Do not turn off the power by pulling the power plug out. To turn off the power, click the power button on the front panel.

  • Page 15: Introduction

    DigiOp Installation Manual 1. INTRODUCTION Differences between “Real-time” Display and Normal Display “Real-time” display units, EDNS6000 and 7000, provide the user real-time video viewing on the DigiOp DVR server unit at the full 25fps per channel. The normal units display the images at the rate of the recording; they could be considered WYSIWYG –...
  • Page 16 DigiOp Installation Manual o When installing these cables be very careful not to bend the interconnecting pins on the cable plug and DVR. o Do not pull or place undue stress on the cables or connectors when installing or disconnecting the cables or camera cables. o Multi-connection cables MAY include both video and audio inputs.

  • Page 17: 3.0 Reset And Power Buttons

    DigiOp Installation Manual 3.0 Reset and Power Buttons Note: DigiOp DVR systems are designed to automatically start (Auto-Rebooting) soon after power is supplied. Reset Button: When the system is shut down abnormally, the reset button must be pressed for at least more than one second to restart. The HDD auto-recovery system operates, restoring the system with the last system backup version of software.
  • Page 18 DigiOp Installation Manual PC Monitor Output Connect standard VGA type monitor Audio Line Out Connect to a “line level” amplified device or amplified speaker. Microphone Input Microphone input signal is synchronized to the video image of channel 1. When the voice signal is line level, connect to “Line in” jack.

  • Page 19: Edns4000 Hardware Layout

    DigiOp Installation Manual EDNS4000 Hardware layout DVD Writer Microphone System Reset Power Line-out (green) (pink) 2x USB 2.0 1394 Port Ports Figure 3.1.1: Front panel Spot Monitor Video In Sensor/Controls Port 110VAC/230VAC selector switch Power OFF/ON Power supply Audio Line-In (blue) PS2 Mouse (AC mains)
  • Page 20 DigiOp Installation Manual PTZ Controller Port / RS-232C When a RS-422/485 PTZ unit is connected directly to the DigiOp DVR, it will connect using the EDNS-PTZ adapter (optional). This unit converts RS232 to RS-422/485 (switchable). If a RS232 port is not available, use the GSPORTMASTER USB to RS232 adaptor (optional).

  • Page 21: 3.2 Edns6000 Series Hardware Layout

    DigiOp Installation Manual 3.2 EDNS6000 Series Hardware layout System Power (up) 2x USB 2.0 Figure 3.2.1: Front Panel System Reset (down) Ports DVD Writer Video loop out (camera 9-16 top) Spot Video input Sensor Relay (camera 1-8 bottom ) Inputs outputs monitors Audio In...

  • Page 22: Edns7000 Series Hardware Layout

    DigiOp Installation Manual EDNS7000 Series Hardware layout System Power (up) 2x USB 2.0 Figure 3.3.1: Front Panel System Reset (down) Ports DVD Writer Connection diagram Video in 11-12 15-16 (label) 9-10 13-14 Power OFF/ON 110VAC/230VAC selector switch Spot Power supply Monitor (AC mains) PS2 Mouse...

  • Page 23: Installation Digiop Dvr

    DigiOp Installation Manual 4.0 Installation DigiOp DVR This section describes how to connect DigiOp DVRs to peripheral devices. Note: Before connecting the power, confirm the voltage selection the power supply is switched to AC220V~240V->230V. Be sure t o turn off the power supply to the DVR before making any connections. (The connections might vary according to the components of product model and the chosen specifications of the user.

  • Page 24: 4.2 Typical System Connection Diagram

    DigiOp Installation Manual 4.2 Typical System connection diagram Cameras System Installation considerations and notes: DigiOp DVR’s are compatible with PAL (or NTSC) analogue cameras. To ensure high quality image capture, check the system for earth loops and power fluctuations across the whole system. Adjust the lighting, focus, or iris of the camera properly to avoid unnecessary motion detection in low light conditions.
  • Page 25 DigiOp Installation Manual output signal is line level so an amplifier is required to amplify the output signal for a speaker. Refer to “Viewer->Other Settings” for volume control. Sensor inputs are activated by dry clean contact devices and are not of a ‘balanced’...

  • Page 26: 5.0 Turning "On" The Digiop Dvr

    DigiOp Installation Manual 5.0 Turning “ON” the DigiOp DVR Before connecting the power, double check the power switch (AC110V ~ 120V ->115, AC220V~240V->230V) is switched to 230VAC. Make sure all connections of your system are firmly made (see Section 4.1 – Connections).
  • Page 27 DigiOp Installation Manual Only the Administrator (“admin” log on) is provided the ability to: 1. Exit Application 2. Shutdown The “admin” user name can not be renamed. It is uni que. The admin description and password can be changed to suit. To review and manage User go to the User Manage button on the Display tab.

  • Page 28: 5.1.2 Remotemanager Users

    DigiOp Installation Manual Adding a Remote User Connection To add a “Remote User” means that a Remote Connection is being added – not a individual user as such. To add an authorized Remote Connection (a Remote User): Network Tab Remote User Settings section Add Remote User Enter the User’s Name and Password 5.1.2 RemoteManager Users...

  • Page 29: Abnormal Shut Down Or Restart Procedures

    DigiOp Installation Manual Abnormal shut down or restart procedures The DigiOp contains a number of safety systems that ensure the system integrity under abnormal operating conditions. a) Operating System failure (lock up). The internal watch dog circuit monitors the operation of the Operating System. If the system fails for any reason, the watch dog will restart the machine.

  • Page 30: 6.0 System Operations

    DigiOp Installation Manual 6.0 System Operations Once the DigiOp DVR has been connected to a reliable power source, all cameras and peripheral devices are operational, and the DigiOp DVR software is functioning (automatically loaded at start-up), an authorised User may change the screen view or access the DVR functions through correct log in.

  • Page 31: Auto Log Off

    DigiOp Installation Manual Auto log off IF the system is left in the full screen mode for more than one minute, the DigiOp DVR will automatically log out the user. A message will appear on the screen for 5 seconds notifying the Operator that Auto Log-off has occurred.

  • Page 32: Main Screen

    DigiOp Installation Manual Main screen On-screen information: DVR Location: Identifies a User-defined description of this DVR (to configure, double-click the screen area and a text entry option will appear or go to TOOLS>CONFIGURE>SYSTEM tab). IP Address: If the system is connected to a LAN, a static IP Address can be defined (to configure, go to TOOLS>CONFIGURE>NETWORK tab).
  • Page 33 DigiOp Installation Manual Camera, Sensor and Control: Indicates the current status of the camera record mode, the sensor input, and the control relay outputs (see below). DigiOp logo – system information: Double-click this logo image to view the system details including; software/hardware versions, model information, memory (HDD, RAM, Video), IP address, MAC address, and recording average.

  • Page 34: On-Screen Control Functions

    DigiOp Installation Manual On-image Information: a) Camera Name (top left) – Operator definable on CAMERA tab b) Audio recorded <A> (top left) -- indicates audio is recorded with this video. c) Record Mode M (bottom left) – each camera can record under a different mode e.g.
  • Page 35 DigiOp Installation Manual next set of images are displayed (e.g. if the User is watching images 1- 4, and clicks the “4” button the next sequence of 4 images will be displayed . To configure the split screen sequences go to TOOLS>CONFIGURE>DISPLAY tab>Time.

  • Page 36: Switching Between Multi-Image Screen And Single-Image Screen

    DigiOp Installation Manual Setting the Clock In most DVR applications the time of events is critical. DVR clocks can be individually set or set by a “time server”. DigiOpTS is a time server application that will synchronize all DigiOp DVR clocks on a network to a single time.

  • Page 37: Tools Button

    DigiOp Installation Manual TOOLS button By clicking this button an authorized operator can access the DVR configuration and Search functions. The menu comprises of 9 options: 1. PAUSE RECORDING: Pauses the recording of all cameras to the hard drive. In most cases it is required to pause the recording to change recording type parameters e.g.

  • Page 38: Camera Tab

    DigiOp Installation Manual CAMERA Tab: Video input status and selection The camera icons at the top of this tab identify the channel input status. • Camera source connected to channel 2 video input and selected for configuration. While this icon is highlighted the options displayed are related to this camera.

  • Page 39: Recorded View

    DigiOp Installation Manual Recorded View The selected camera will appear in the “Current Recorded View ”, assuming the DVR is still recording that view. If the DVR recording has been paused, a default image will be displayed. If the DVR is set up for motion detection, any detected movement will be highlighted on the image as white squares (this feature varies between DVR models and software versions).

  • Page 40: Watch Mode

    DigiOp Installation Manual Watch Mode A camera configured for “Watch Mode” will NOT be recorded and can only be used for live surveillance. When selecting this option the image on the CAMERA tab with change to the default image as it is no longer being recorded.

  • Page 41: Motion Detection Sensitivity

    DigiOp Installation Manual on the lower right of the CAMERA tab screen (unless already set to MOTION). There are two available modes of motion detection: 1. Monitor the entire image for motion 2. Operator-defined “motion sensitive” areas on an image. Only when these defined areas detect motion will the DVR start recording this camera e.g these areas can be positioned over doors, windows, parking areas, etc.

  • Page 42: Motion Sensitivity "Quick Start" Guidelines

    DigiOp Installation Manual Motion Sensitivity “quick start” guidelines 1. Entire Movement: When the entire body moves. 2. Partial Movement: When only the arms or legs move. 3. Movement Speed: Approx. ±20 compensation of recommended sensitivity value (High speed : max. +20, Low speed: max. -20). 4.

  • Page 43: Network Tab

    DigiOp Installation Manual Network Tab If the DVR is to be used on a Local Area Network (LAN) to interface with another application, or so it can be accessible via a web browser or RemoteManger software, then the IP address of the DVR must be fixed. Enabling network connectivity Enable network use by checking the “Enable Network”...

  • Page 44: Network Adaptor List

    DigiOp Installation Manual Network Adaptor List The default adaptor value is normally okay but an alternative maybe selected using the drop-down list. IP Address To enable other applications to reliably access this DVR, a fixed IP address is required. Enter the DVR IP Address and Subnet Mask into the appropriate boxes in the correct format (xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx).

  • Page 45: Additional Network Options

    DigiOp Installation Manual Additional Network Options Bandwidth Throttle or Bandwidth Limit The maximum bandwidth consumed by this DigiOp DVR for remote connection (any LAN traffic) can be defined here in Mbps and Kbps (bits per second NOT Bytes per second). By default it is set to the maximum of 100Mbps but depending on the video information, video can be still streamed in Kbps range.

  • Page 46: Ensure Digiopts.exe Runs Whenever The Pc Is Started

    DigiOp Installation Manual Ensure DigiOpTS.exe runs whenever the PC is started. This PC will broadcast at regular intervals to all DVRs on t he network that have the “Synchronize with DigiOpTS System Time” option checked. Interval between broadcast is defined in the DigiOpTS.ini file – open and modify in MS Notepad.

  • Page 47: Remote Connection Settings

    DigiOp Installation Manual Remote Connection Settings Remote Users Any remote PC or application (using the API) attempting to connect to the DVR must be authorized. To authorize a remote connection click ADD to enable a Remote User connection. Note: Multiple connections to the DVR can be achieved using a single remote connection authorisation, but this is not recommended.

  • Page 48: Remote Event Notification

    DigiOp Installation Manual Remote Event Notification For RemoteManager Users to receive events (alarms) from the DVR, their PC IP Address must be registered under the “Remote IP and Phone Number” list. There is a limit of 10 that can receive notification. *DigiOp DVRs do not come standard with diallers/modems.

  • Page 49: Transmission Time Limit - On Sensor Activation

    DigiOp Installation Manual Transmission Time Limit – on Sensor activation. Video will stream to RemoteManager on sensor activation. The time that video streams for may be different to the Sensor Record period (see Sensor and Controls tab). To limit the transmission time select the desired period from the drop down list.

  • Page 50: Sensor And Control Tab

    DigiOp Installation Manual Sensor and Control tab Most of the functions on this tab are selected by clicking the icon image. A second click will deselect that function. A greyed out icon implies the item is not available to configure, or has not yet been configured on a different tab.

  • Page 51: Associating Sensors (Inputs) To Create An Action

    DigiOp Installation Manual Sensors can be disabled by schedule as defined on the top right of the Sensor and Controls tab. By default sensors and controls are scheduled for 24 hour operation (assuming they have been ‘enabled” – see above) To change the default, simply drop the “From Hour”...

  • Page 52: Causing A Sensor Trigger To Move A Camera To A Pre-Defined Ptz Position

    DigiOp Installation Manual Causing a Sensor trigger to move a camera to a pre-defined PTZ position. Sensor inputs can be associated with any available camera PTZ preset location. Using our Talon PTZ, up to 127 presets can be selected. Any one of the 127 preset locations can be associated with a sensor input.

  • Page 53: Sensor Type

    DigiOp Installation Manual Sensor Type Specify whether the sensor is of the “normally open” type (i.e. the sensor with close the circuit on activation), or of the “normally closed” type (i.e. the sensor will open the circuit on activation). Sensor Alarm This provides an audible alert for sensor activations.

  • Page 54: Video Loss Detection

    DigiOp Installation Manual Video Loss Detection Turning this setting ON will take control of your last output control relay, activating it for one to two seconds whenever the system detects video loss on any connected camera. On a system using two output control relays (EDNS4000), output #2 will be activated when video loss is detected.

  • Page 55: Motion Sensor

    DigiOp Installation Manual Motion Sensor This enables a motion detection activation to be displayed to the User rather then just recording the event. This option can be individually set for each sensor (not global). Checking this option associates the sensor to its appropriate camera and clears any other pre-selected associations to that sensor.

  • Page 56: Recording Mode - Normal Or Optimized

    DigiOp Installation Manual Recording Mode – Normal or Optimized This mode selection is only applicable to sensor activiations NOT related to purely motion detection activations. This means, if the camera channel is selected to record on sensor (S) or motion/sensor (M,S) modes, the record will be “Optimized”...

  • Page 57: Ptz Tab

    DigiOp Installation Manual PTZ Tab To activate the use of a PTZ on one of the cameras, check the “Use PTZ” check box Page 57 of 115...

  • Page 58: Typical Ptz Wiring

    DigiOp Installation Manual Typical PTZ wiring Enable PTZ The available cameras are highlighted across the top of the window. Camera icons in grey are not available for configuration. If the Operator is to use a PTZ on one of these cameras, select the appropriate camera icon and check the “Enable PTZ”...

  • Page 59: Ptz Protocol

    DigiOp Installation Manual PTZ Protocol Once the PTZ is enabled for the selected camera, use the PTZ Protocol drop down box to select the pre-defined protocol to be used. If your specific PTZ is not listed, look for a similar model, or the same manufacturer, and try it. If a special protocol is to be written, please contact your DigiOp DVR provider.

  • Page 60: Ptz Camera Address

    DigiOp Installation Manual PTZ Camera Address Each PTZ on the PTZ network will have its unique ID address number. Enter this number using the on-screen keyboard and press input then close the keyboard. If the address is correct and the DVR is able to communicate with the PTZ the control panels will identify the available functions the DVR can access on the PTZ.

  • Page 61: Set Up Procedure

    DigiOp Installation Manual Set up procedure To set up and test the camera PTZ control functions (assumes COM port assigned and converter working); 1. Go to TOOLS>CONFIGURE>PTZ Tab. Check “USE PTZ” box. 2. Select the Camera icon. The camera image will appear in the “Current View” window.

  • Page 62: Preset

    DigiOp Installation Manual Preset The Preset options vary according to the selected PTZ Protocol. As an example we have used the GS Talon protocol. This camera system has presetable locations. Move the camera and view to obtain the desired image for the preset.

  • Page 63: Color Tab

    DigiOp Installation Manual Color Tab By selecting the camera at the top of this tab, the image content (luminance/chroma) can be adjusted. Each camera image on the system can be customized to enhance the image. For example, if the image colors are too contrasting, the image could be customized to reduce the contrast.
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  • Page 65: Display Tab

    DigiOp Installation Manual DISPLAY Tab This is provides the operator some fundamental control over the display and recording options of the DVR. A number of items can be selected here, but maybe overridden with more defined options of other tabs e.g. Frames per second, compression. Enable/Disable Camera Recording By default all operating cameras connected to the DigiOp DVR produce highlighted camera icons.

  • Page 66: Password Protected Recording

    DigiOp Installation Manual Password Protected Recording Applying a Password to video and/or audio provides an extra level of security for the encrypted data on the hard drive. A password can be assigned to the video, the audio, or both. The password can contain up to 50 characters, including lowercase alphabet letters and Arabic numbers.

  • Page 67: Add, Delete, Modify User Profiles

    DigiOp Installation Manual Functions options; Pause recording Change date/time Search Events log Point-Of-Sale (DTM) Real-time Display Limits: User name: 64 Characters Description: 256 Characters Password: 64 Characters Add, Delete, Modify User Profiles • To configure users, click the MANAGE button. The buttons are self explanatory. •...

  • Page 68: Export And Import User Profiles

    DigiOp Installation Manual Export and Import User Profiles A User profile contains the information relating to a User (e.g. their username, password, and what privileges they have). User profile lists (for an entire list of Users) can be exported and imported to/from external storage devices (e.g. USB memory devices), and can be copied between DVRs to save duplicated inputting of User data.

  • Page 69: Recording Resolution

    DigiOp Installation Manual EDNS7000 Display tab If the “Sequence” option is checked the External Monitor will display images using the Operator-defined sequence and external monitor dwell time. If the “Sequence” option is not checked the external monitor will mimic the PC monitor. The External Monitor can be configured to display the same sequence as the DVR VGA monitor, or configured to display a...

  • Page 70: Frames Per Second

    DigiOp Installation Manual Frames per second This is a global setting that will affect all cameras if the FPS/Resolution is not being used. (To individually configure each camera for a specific frame rate, enable the FPS/Resolution tab.) The function of this setting control can vary slightly from model to model and between EDNS4/6000 and 7000 units.

  • Page 71: Retain Video Data

    DigiOp Installation Manual Retain Video Data Could be redefined as “Automatic deletion of video recordings”. This setting can be individually set for each camera or globally set for all cameras by checking the “All Recording Schedule” check box. You can choose to delete recorded video after anywhere between one and ninety days, or you can choose to never delete it by selecting “--".

  • Page 72: Adding A Sequence

    DigiOp Installation Manual Adding a sequence • To add a sequence, choose the desired multi-image sc reen mode setting from the set of available “Division” icons. A highlighted icon identifies the current selection (example here is 4-way split screen). • Click on the camera icons in the desired sequence with which you would like them to appear on the screen.

  • Page 73: Display Division Rotation Dwell Time

    DigiOp Installation Manual Display Division Rotation Dwell Time Each multi -image screen division mode (e.g. 4-way split, 6-way split, etc) can have different sequences of images per screen displayed set-up (or use the default). For example the default sequence for a 4-way screen division split is channel 1, 2, 3, 4 but can be customized to display 2, 3, 4, 9.

  • Page 74: Fps/Resolution Tab

    DigiOp Installation Manual FPS/Resolution tab The Frames per Second (FPS) setting controls the number of complete images captured and saved per second and the Resolution controls the image size. Both these settings directly a ffect the quality of the video recorded and thus the hard drive storage capacity required.

  • Page 75: Allocating Fps And Resolution To Each Camera

    DigiOp Installation Manual • 50fps is available for the CIF resolution • 25fps for the 2CIF resolution • 15fps for the 4CIF resolution. The set-up has consumed; • 25fps of the possible 50fps for the CIF resolution, • 7fps of the possible 25fps for the 2CIF size, •...

  • Page 76: Schedule Tab

    DigiOp Installation Manual Schedule tab This Schedule is more comprehensive than the basic schedule on the CAMERA tab. To activate this feature, pause the recording and check the “Use Schedule” check box. The available cameras will be highlighted. The Schedule can be applied to; •...

  • Page 77: To Define The Time On A Schedule

    DigiOp Installation Manual To define the time on a schedule To set the recording mode for a particular time(s) of day, select the applicable cell(s) in the Record Option table. Each cell in this table maps to a time of day and a type of day (e.g.

  • Page 78: To Adjust Fps By Schedule (Global)

    DigiOp Installation Manual Once these are defined, this schedule can be copied to other cameras by clicking the COPY TO button. The COPY SCHEDULE window will appear. Click the cameras (or ALL) that you want to copy this schedule to. From this point, each camera schedule can be refined by clicking on the camera icon and changing the necessary items.

  • Page 79: To Edit A Defined Schedule

    DigiOp Installation Manual • Note: If you type in a number too large, it will be changed to the maximum allowable value based on the fps availability. • Press OK To EDIT a defined schedule. Highlight the schedule in the list and click EDIT. To DELETE a defined schedule Highlight the schedule in the list and click DEL.

  • Page 80: System Tab

    DigiOp Installation Manual System Tab The System tab provides access to most of the system’s housekeeping functions. Upgrading Software Insert the storage media that contains the Upgrade Click the “Select Upgrade” button. Identify the file location (e.g. floppy disk, CDROM) Press OK.

  • Page 81: Disk Full Notification

    DigiOp Installation Manual Disk Full Notification Once the DVR accumulates maximum recorded data it will automatically start to over write the oldest data files. By selecting the following option/s, the user can be notified that the storage drives have reached the 80% full mark and the over write will occur shortly.

  • Page 82: System Backup

    DigiOp Installation Manual System Backup Whenever any changes are made to the system or its configuration, it is mandatory to create a system backup by pressing this button. Unless a system backup is completed, the next time the system experiences a power cut or software failure, the DigiOp DVR will restart from the most recent system backup.

  • Page 83: Email Notification

    DigiOp Installation Manual Email Notification To activate this option, check the “Email Notification” check box (NOTE: This assumes your LAN supports e-mail). • Enter a DVR Location as descriptively as possible. This description differentiates this DVR from all DVR’s. • Enter the recipients email address into the “Send to”...
  • Page 84 DigiOp Installation Manual The Event Selection Window enables the user to select multiple events by checking the section e.g. SYSTEM The email sent by the system will provide the following information, including an attached JPEG of the channel that caused the event (see below). Page 84 of 115...

  • Page 85: Example: Setting Up The System Events For Email Notification

    DigiOp Installation Manual Example: Setting up the SYSTEM EVENTS for Email Notification. 1. Open the Events by clicking SELECT EVENTS button. The main tree of events can be viewed. 2. To view options, click the ”Expand tree” icon . Then press the un- expand icon to return to main tree directory of events.

  • Page 86: Search

    DigiOp Installation Manual Search The SEARCH menu is a sub menu of the TOOLS menu. This provides a convenient method to view, analyse (reprocess), manipulate and export in different modes/formats. Click TOOLS>SEARCH By default the SEARCH mode will take you to the end of the current recorded files. These are not updated with recordings taking place while the SEARCH menu is open.

  • Page 87: Graphical Record Log

    DigiOp Installation Manual Graphical Record Log The 24 hour time period for the time and date selected is displayed across the top. Double click (up to twice) to ‘zoom’ in on the time line and to expand the view. Double click to zoom timeline Click + or - to incrementally...

  • Page 88: Search Record Date And Time

    DigiOp Installation Manual Search record Date and time This section is to locate recorded data. Use the calendar to click on the desired search date. Use the “Prev” or “Next” links to move to last month or next month. The calendar digits are highlighted to identify there are recordings for that date.

  • Page 89: Playback Speed Control

    DigiOp Installation Manual Playback speed control The Speed slider control provides forward or playback at speeds of 1/8, ¼, ½, 1, 2, 4, 8 x real- time speed. To adjust playback speed, either drag the slide tab or click on the slider bar. Screen division display modes Click the appropriate icon to switch from 1, 4, 9, or 16 images.

  • Page 90: Interlace/De-Interlace Button

    DigiOp Installation Manual Interlace/De-interlace button This is only applicable on the EDNS4/6000 DVR’s when processing 4CIF recorded data, normally whi le processing images for printout. Interlaced Note: 4CIF images are interlaced. When printing frame an image where the source was a dynamic (moving) image, the unit captures “Even”...

  • Page 91: Save Searched Images Button

    DigiOp Installation Manual Save Searched Images Button This button provides access to the various save images options (other then HOUR BACKUP). It provides: • Video Backup (DSF format and viewer) • Still Image Backup • Standard format (save MPEG video) Video Backup Button •...

  • Page 92: Still Image Backup (Bmp Or Jpg)

    DigiOp Installation Manual Still Image Backup (BMP or JPG) • Pause the playback. • Select the camera you wish to save. • Select the format you would like to save the image as (BMP or JPG). • Use an external storage device e.g. memory stick, for file storage.

  • Page 93: Search Tools Menu

    DigiOp Installation Manual SEARCH TOOLS menu A range of manipulation, video analysis, and storage options are available under the TOOLS menu. Image Adjust This is for adjusting the playback of a video record. Select the camera to manipulate from the “Camera Num” drop- down menu.

  • Page 94: Configure

    DigiOp Installation Manual Configure The Search>TOOLS>CONFIGURE menu option provides three functions; Add Printer Use this option to add Windows compatible printers. Ensure the number of installed printers is kept to a minimum as there is limited HDD space available on the OS drive.

  • Page 95: Search Sensor Events

    DigiOp Installation Manual Search Sensor Events When this menu option is selected, the currently selected date is scanned by the DVR to produce a list of all sensor events for the selected camera. List items are displayed in the format shown (Time, Event Type, Sensor Number).

  • Page 96: Hour Backup

    DigiOp Installation Manual Hour Backup This option will save DSF files to backup storage media. DSF files are saved in one-hour increments and are not decrypted. 1. Open Search>TOOLS>Hour Backup menu option. (The “Backup” window opens.) 2. Select the date to backup on the “Select Backup Date”...

  • Page 97: Smart Search

    DigiOp Installation Manual Smart Search The SmartSearch (also referred to as “Intelli Search” or “Museum Search”). This mechanism provides post-recording movement analysis of video content. “Motion sensitive regions” are created by the Operator on a recorded camera image selected from the available recorded files. The image is viewed on the screen to which the motion sensitive areas can be drawn directly onto the image.
  • Page 98 DigiOp Installation Manual Procedure: 1. On the main search screen, select the date/time to start the search at. 2. Select the camera to be analysed by clicking on the image (border will highlight) 3. Select the SMARTSEARCH option from the Search>TOOLS menu. 4.

  • Page 99: View Search Process (During Smartsearch)

    DigiOp Installation Manual View Search Process (during SmartSearch) Check the "View Search Process" check box to view all video. When this option is unchecked, only the images that compromise the defined movement sensitive Squares or Blocks at the sensitively level selected are previewed. If no event is found, the image will not change.

  • Page 100: Start The Smartsearch Process

    DigiOp Installation Manual time. If the Quick Search option not selected, DigiOp will review every image recorded. Start the SmartSearch Process Search Next Movement Click the “Search Next Movement” button to start the search. The search will pause at the first event (i.e. movement detected inside a defined sensitive region).

  • Page 101: Smartsearch Result Event List

    DigiOp Installation Manual SmartSearch Result Event List Once the SmartSearch is complete, events can be highlighted in the list and reviewed using the controls above the list: Go to beginning of file Pause playback Playback Fast Forward Go to end of file The Speed slider control only impacts the playback.

  • Page 102: Post Processing Of Recorded Images

    DigiOp Installation Manual Post Processing of recorded images Once a search has been completed, single frame enhancement/manipulation can be done using the Image Post Processing menu option. Go to Search>TOOLS>IMAGE POST PROCESSING. Page 102 of 115...

  • Page 103: Image Enhancement Option Buttons

    DigiOp Installation Manual To do this: • Using the graphical time line on the lower part of the screen, select the approximate time of the images (not critical as the Image Post Editor will display images for the entire file for that hour anyway) •...

  • Page 104: Recorded And Preview Images

    DigiOp Installation Manual • Edge Sensitivity De-interlace Recorded and Preview Images There are two images: • “Channel Input” i.e. the original file image from the HDD file • Post Processed is the Channel Input with the real - time enhancement changes Note: To reset or restore the Post Process image to match the Channel Input image, click RESET.

  • Page 105: User-Defined Enhancement Settings

    DigiOp Installation Manual Click the buttons below the se images to enhance the images. The enhancement buttons provide ‘stepped’ enhancements. User-Defined Enhancement Settings To edit the image using finer or course settings; • Click the EDIT menu at the top of the screen •...

  • Page 106: Image Post Processing Save, Print, Copy

    DigiOp Installation Manual Image Post Processing Save, Print, Copy To save or print images after post-processing, use the FILE menu. Images can be saved in either BMP or JPG format. To copy an image to the clipboard use the EDIT menu or the COPY toolbar button.

  • Page 107: Exit Application (Exit To Windows)

    A number of DVR-related applications will still be running. Tampering with these can cause severe damage, or irreversible effects to the system. DO NOT tamper with these settings unless directed by Ernitec Technical Support staff. Windows START menu Most of the Windows programs, features, and functions are accessible.

  • Page 108: Netbackup Agent

    DigiOp Installation Manual NetBackup Agent In some circumstances, authorized Technical Support personnel may ask an Operator to exit the application to view settings or check on system files. To do this the Operator will first need to close the NetBackup Agent application which prevents the use of the MS Windows Explorer.

  • Page 109: Hard Drive Configuration

    DigiOp Installation Manual Hard Drive Configuration Use Windows Explorer to view the hard drive partitioning and configuration. When using the System Recovery CD, the DigiOp software will wipe the existing HDD data and files and re-format/re-partition the hard drive(s). The DigiOp DVR’s are all configured in a similar manner using multiple partitions.

  • Page 110: Dta E:\ Drive

    DigiOp Installation Manual DTA E:\ Drive (Approx. 1.95GB) Contains the POS (Point of sale or Data Transaction Manager) software . SYS F:\ Drive (Less than 1GB) Contains DigiOp system files including system drivers. The system license file and User settings are under the folder called SETTINGS. Do not mess with these as most are encrypted and will affect the operation of the DVR.

  • Page 111: Registration Details

    DigiOp Installation Manual Registration details MRC and License Numbers For MRC (Manufacturers Reference Code) go to: DigiOp DVR Server F:\Settings\LICENSE.INI file Note: The license code is based on a number of factors e.g. MAC address, system configuration, and Serial Number. Software Version and Hardware Version For software and hardware version numbers, go to the DIGIOP logo on the main screen (double-click bottom left).

  • Page 112: File Naming Conventions

    DigiOp Installation Manual File naming conventions The DigiOp DVR saves recorded images on G: Drive. (Drives “A” through to “F” are reserved for the Operating System.) When G: Drive is full recorded images are saved to H: Drive. When H: Drive is full (or if no H: Drive exists), then images are saved to I: Drive, and so on.
  • Page 113 DigiOp Installation Manual CAMERA CODE = Camera 4 (Camera 1 is 00, Camera 2 is 01, Camera 3 is 02, etc) These files are typically recorded just after the hour. The video file size changes significantly based on the recording modes (e.g. motion vs continuous and compression type).

  • Page 114: Block Diagram For Alarm I/O

    DigiOp Installation Manual Block Diagram for Alarm I/O Block diagram for Sensor Inputs Block Diagram for Control relay outputs 1. Sensor Input: Normally Open (N/O), Normal ly Close (N/C) 1. Alarm Out: Normal Open (N/O) 2. Line impedance of cables should be less than 20O. 2.

  • Page 115: Tcp/Ip Port Setting Method Using The Firewall

    DigiOp Installation Manual TCP/IP Port setting method using the firewall. If there is a firewall between the DVR and the PCs on remote sites running RemoteManager software, it is necessary to open some ports to allow communications. The settings are as follows: TCP/IP Port (TCP) 1.

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