Ubiquiti airVision User Manual

Ip camera/nvr management system

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or use with the following airCam models:
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IP Camera/NVR
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  • Page 1 or use with the following airCam models: IP Camera/NVR Management System...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Chapter 2: Using the AirVision Software ......Interface Tabs ..............6 Common Interface Options .
  • Page 3: Overview

    ™ User Guide Chapter 1: Installation Chapter 1: Installation 3. The airVision NVR Setup Wizard will start. Click Next. Overview airVision™ is a comprehensive camera management software solution from Ubiquiti Networks, Inc. that is designed to work with Ubiquiti’s airCam™ product line.
  • Page 4 User Guide Chapter 1: Installation 8. If your computer doesn’t have Java 1.6 or above 3. The airVision NVR Setup Wizard will start. Click Next. installed, you will be prompted to install it. Click Install to continue. 4. You must click I agree to accept the license agreement and continue.
  • Page 5 When you need to launch the software again or if you didn’t select the option, you can launch airVision via the following methods. 1. Launch the NVR software (if it isn’t already running) using one of the following methods: 1.
  • Page 6 7. When a camera has been successfully managed, it through the detected NVRs. Click manage for each will appear highlighted green. Once you’ve finished additional NVR that you want to include. Click Next. managing cameras, click Next. Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.
  • Page 7 Finish to save your settings. Once finished you will be redirected to the management interface via your web browser. 9. A login screen will appear for the airVision management interface. Enter the admin name and password that you created and click Login.
  • Page 8: Chapter 2: Using The Airvision Software

    The airVision software has a browser-based interface for easy configuration and management. To access the interface, perform the following steps: 1. Launch the airVision application if hasn’t already been started. Windows users go to Start > All Programs > Ubiquiti airVision > AirVision.
  • Page 9 ™ airVision User Guide Chapter 2: Using the AirVision Software Recent Recordings Designated recordings all appear under the Recordings tab. If you wish to remove a recording, simply Displays a list of recent recordings including the date and click the next to the recording and it will be removed time the recording occurred and camera and details.
  • Page 10: Camera Settings

    ™ User Guide Chapter 2: Using the AirVision Software Settings Event Frame Pre Padding When motion is detected, this is the amount of frames included in the recording before the motion occurs. By default this is set to 30.
  • Page 11: Server Information

    Selects the language for use in the interface. Admin Server Information Version The software version is displayed here. If there is an update, airVision will automatically download it and display it here. Support Info Download Support Info Select this option to download a file to your computer with information about your configuration that can be emailed to our support team.
  • Page 12: Chapter 3: Map Tab

    Adding a Map You can add an image you’ve created as a map image The airVision software allows you to upload map images or use Google Maps™ to generate an image for use as a of your location or use Google Maps™ for a visual background.
  • Page 13 Upload my own. Click the Browse button to locate the file to use as a map (valid file formats are .jpg, .gif, and .png). Click Continue. For additional information on the camera icon options, refer to “Camera Icons” on page 14. 4. Click Close. Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.
  • Page 14: Google Maps

    I have read and agree with the terms and conditions. d. Navigate back to the airVision window and copy the address that airVision displays in the address bar. You only need to copy until the end of the address, do not include the port information.
  • Page 15 Google Maps API key. Google Maps API Key 7. The specified location should appear. Click Save. h. Navigate back to the airVision window and paste the API Key into the API Key field. Click continue. Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.
  • Page 16 Note: This doesn’t adjust the view of the camera. Remove icon Live Feed icon Alert icon Lock Locks the selected camera to the current location on the map and disables the Remove icon functionality for this camera while locked. Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.
  • Page 17 Map: If multiple maps have been uploaded, you can select which map you want to view using this option. Configure Maps Use this option to add maps or edit the current map(s). Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.
  • Page 18 Chapter 3: Map Tab 3. Enter the distance that the line represents in the Distance: field. The distance is specified in meters by default but you can switch to feet using the drop-down selection menu on the right. Click Confirm. Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.
  • Page 19: Chapter 4: Live View Tab

    To create a new camera view, perform the following steps: 1. Click Create a New View under Views. Note: Camera streams are viewable without assigning the camera to an NVR but for optimal performance, cameras should be assigned it to a monitor. Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.
  • Page 20 Renaming a View To rename a view, perform the following steps: 1. Click on the view that you want to rename. 2. Click the Edit icon on the line that is highlighted. Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.
  • Page 21: Cameras

    Displays a list of available camera feeds. Click on a camera click-drag the new camera from the list and place it to view a live feed. over the camera you want to replace in the view. Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.
  • Page 22: Quality

    The camera quality can be changed at the bottom of the Live View tab. This selection applies to all of the cameras viewed in the Live View window. Select the quality of the live feed that you want to use. ੠High ੠੠Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.
  • Page 23: Chapter 5: Devices Tab

    This is the friendly name of the camera. ੠Hostname Displays the host name or IP address of the camera. ੠HTTP Protocol Drop-down allows you to select between HTTP or HTTPS access to the camera. HTTPS offers encrypted communication. Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.
  • Page 24: Nvrs

    24 for additional details. ੠Manage Click to manage a camera that is currently unmanaged by airVision. You will need to enter the user name and password for the camera. ੠IP address Displays the IP address of the camera.
  • Page 25 Displays a chart of the camera transmission information for the last day. The chart displays the low, average, and high transmission information in kbps. ‡© 1 Hour Displays camera transmission information for the last hour in kbps. Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.
  • Page 26: Basic Configuration

    There is no motion detection used in this mode. Motion Record Motion Record mode uses elements from Motion Detect and Full Time Record modes by recording fixed length events and highlighting any motion detected within those events. Recording Modes Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.
  • Page 27: Image Settings

    Image Orientation Options Image Settings The image settings can be adjusted using the adjustment sliders. Click View Feed to view a live feed of the camera to view your settings adjustments as you make them. Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.
  • Page 28 Replay Image Buffer Defines the total number of frames for the replay image buffer. 1000 is the default value. ‡© Warm Up Frames Specifies the number of frames processed before analysis occurs. 25 is the default value. Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.
  • Page 29 Remove Remove Click the Remove button only if you no longer wish to manage the camera in airVision. If you remove it, all configuration and history for this camera will be lost. ‡© Select a schedule Click to apply a schedule that you’ve created to...
  • Page 30: Chapter 6: Statistics Tab

    24 hours. You can highlight areas of the chart to view the total number of recordings for each camera in the last 24 hours. This will also display the percentage of activity that each camera represents. Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.
  • Page 31: Camera Activity (Last 24 Hours)

    The Rx Bandwidth Load details the receiving bandwidth number of recordings that took place that hour. usage from all of the cameras connected to the selected NVRs. Drag the mouse over the timeline to view detailed statistics in the timeline. Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.
  • Page 32 NVRs. Drag the mouse over the timeline to view detailed statistics in the timeline. CPU Utilization Displays the CPU Utilization of the selected NVRs. Drag the mouse over the timeline to view detailed statistics in the timeline. Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.
  • Page 33: Chapter 7: Recordings Tab

    Devices allows you to select cameras and zones that you arrows to select an hour. want included in recording searches. Every camera that has a checkmark next to it will be included in your search. Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.
  • Page 34: Recordings View

    Camera Details window for the specific camera. ੠Displays the NVR that recordings are stored on. Click on the name to open the NVR Details window for the specific NVR. ੠Actions Click Delete to delete a recording. Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.
  • Page 35: Chapter 8: Analytics Tab

    Creating a New Zone 1. Click the arrow next to the camera that you want to create a zone for. 2. Click the Create a New Zone text below the camera. Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.
  • Page 36 Adjust the sensitivity to a level that best suits your needs. Motion spikes that exceed the sensitivity threshold you define will be recorded when motion detection is enabled. Click test again to stop the test. Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.
  • Page 37: Editing A Zone

    1. Click on the zone that you want to delete. 3. If you need to change the zone name or sensitivity 2. Click the Delete icon to the right of the zone name. level of the zone, click Settings. Settings button gs b Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.
  • Page 38: Appendix A: Contact Information

    Phone: 408-942-1153 (9 a.m. - 5 p.m. PST) Online Resources Wiki Page: www.ubnt.com/wiki Support Forum: www.ubnt.com/forum Downloads: www.ubnt.com/support/downloads 91 E. Tasman Drive San Jose, CA 95134 www.ubnt.com © 2011 Ubiquiti Networks, Inc. All rights reserved. Google Maps™ is a trademark of Google, Inc. Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.

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