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  • Page 1 TransVu Compact www.transvu.co.uk...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    AoE Setup ..........64 Appendix D ......... 139 Whilst every attempt is made to ensure these manuals are accurate and current, AD Holdings reserve the right to alter or modify the specification of the machine described herein without prejudice. TransVu Compact...

  • Page 3: Introduction

    Part of the NetVu Connected product range, the TransVu Compact is fully network capable and supports the Internet standard TCP/IP protocol. As the TransVu Compact is a mobile product the unit can be accessed via wireless LAN or GSM / GPRS / CDPD / UTMS / HSDPA. Supporting up to four video inputs, two audio channels, three alarm inputs and intelligent power management the TransVu Compact is a powerful, cost effective transportation recorder.

  • Page 4: Features

    The colour coded buttons displayed on the monitor match those on the touch screen front panel and IR Remote Control, whilst control can also be conducted through an attached USB Mouse. TransVu Compact...
  • Page 5 With the ability to load bespoke map images and floor plans to reflect their installations, the Maps feature is ideal for quickly identifying camera locations around a site or CCTV network. www.transvu.co.uk...

  • 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. TransVu Compact...
  • 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. www.transvu.co.uk...

  • Page 8: Product Installation

    Product Installation The TransVu Compact should be mounted as low as possible within the vehicle, on a secure base free from resonance and secondary vibrations. Installation requirements Note: Read all the instructions before commencing installation. Care in feeding cables Ensure the cables are clamped to the same mounting surface as the TransVu Compact. This will help avoid any vibration being transmitted along them to the unit.

  • Page 9: Front Panel

    3.5mm socket for Remote IR extender (supplied) STATUS LED Illuminates red until the unit senses a failure condition POWER LED Illuminates red when the unit has power applied 2x USB2.0 connectors 1x Micro USB connector μSD Socket for micro SD storage card (minimum class 4) www.transvu.co.uk...

  • Page 10: Connections

    Connections The TransVu Compact features the following connectors, all views are shown looking at the connectors on the rear of the unit SERIAL DCD (COM2 RS485+) DTR (COM2 RS422-) DSR (COM2 RS422+) RI (COM2 RS485-) ALARMS/RELAY RELAY 1 (A) RELAY 1 (B)
  • Page 11 +ve To cameras & low power equipment (MAX 1Amp) Aux Power Out DC Ground DC Ground GROUND POWERED DEVICE THROUGH DVR Aux GND Aux GND TransVU Compact DC Input + DC Input + Aux Power Out +ve To cameras & low power equipment DC Ground DC Ground...

  • Page 12: Accessing & Configuring The Unit

    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. TransVu Compact...

  • Page 13: Accessing The Configuration Webpages

    Accessing the Configuration Webpages 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. www.transvu.co.uk...

  • Page 14: Main Menu

    ‘NetVu Connected’ product. • NetVu ObserVer Select to download the NetVu ObserVer video management software. • Java (JRE) Select to download the Java (JRE) software (from the unit). This software is required to successfully view Configuration and Viewer menus remotely. TransVu Compact...
  • Page 15 By default, no Usernames and Passwords are required to access any of the various menus. Usernames and Passwords can however be added to regulate access to the Configuration and Viewer menus. Refer to the ‘Display Settings-> User Accounts’ menu for information on establishing Usernames and Passwords. www.transvu.co.uk...

  • Page 16: 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. TransVu Compact...

  • Page 17: System Settings

    It also enables easy upgrade of the system software. The PowerScript Mgmt page allows installed PowerScripts to be activated/deactivated on start-up. The Database page allows the database to be reset, and can be used to limit the number of entries held in it. www.transvu.co.uk...

  • Page 18: Attributes

    This is the subnet of the network where the unit is located. Gateway This is the IP address of the default gateway (router) assigned by the DHCP server. Software (Red) Select this option to display installed software information (see below). TransVu Compact...

  • Page 19: Software Menu

    PC Apps Revision This identifies the revision archive of the Viewer and associated PC Apps software. Boot Software Rev. Displays the infrastructure componentry software revision. Applet version This identifies the version of the Java applet installed on the unit. www.transvu.co.uk...

  • Page 20: Status

    Cam Status Those camera channels where the connection is deemed to have failed will be highlighted in red. Those working correctly will appear light green. Those not in use will appear dark green. TransVu Compact...

  • Page 21: Alarm Status

    Alarm Zones This details the status of the 6 available alarm zones. Zones will display dark green when passive, light green when active. Relay Outputs The relay output will display dark green when open, light green when closed. www.transvu.co.uk...

  • Page 22: Gps Status

    No of Satellites available to GPS unit. Direction Direction of unit travel. Speed (knots) Speed of GPS unit in knots. Speed (mph) Speed of GPS unit in mph. Speed (km/h) Speed of GPS unit in kph. Latitude Latitude read by GPS unit. TransVu Compact...
  • Page 23 Details the Overall satellite data. Last Read $PGRMT Details the Sensor status information. * Any GPS device that outputs the GPRMC string will work with TransVu Compact About This menu allows access to numerous system information pages. Select the an icon to view the relevant pages, refer to ‘Appendix E - Status Pages’...
  • Page 24 The log files stored in the unit can be accessed from this page. Selected logs are displayed on the page below. About (Blue) Select to open the System->Status->About page. Refresh (Purple) Refreshes the information on the current page. TransVu Compact...

  • Page 25: Language

    Reset (Red) Select to reset the unit. Note: The unit MUST be reset to implement system language changes. Session Language Select to change the language settings for the current session only. Choose Select to immediately activate session language changes. www.transvu.co.uk...

  • Page 26: Time And Date

    Use this button to synchronise the time of the unit to that of the PC being Sync Time (Blue) used to view the webpages. Note: The PC Time and Sync Time options will only be available if viewing the menu via the webpages. TransVu Compact...

  • Page 27: Serial Ports

    Sets the serial port for connection to an EPOS (Electronic Point Of Sale) device LED Box Sets the port for connection to a TransVu LED Status Box. Interface Type Choose the type of serial interface being used. Select from ;...

  • Page 28: Power Manager

    Enter the nominal voltage at which the Low Supply Timeout function will activate. Ignition Enabled Select ‘Enabled’ to activate the ignition timeout control. Ignition Threshold Enter the minimum ignition voltage required to start the unit up. 12v Output Enable/disable the 12v output supply from the unit TransVu Compact...

  • Page 29: Gps Settings

    GPS unit including position, status and date and are saved to file. Wake unit on GPS Enable or Disable the feature. This uses the Threshold as the speed in MPH at which the unit will wake. Threshold The speed in MPH used by the Wake Feature www.transvu.co.uk...

  • Page 30: Audio

    Select this option to record audio in an uncompressed format. Note: Recording in uncompressed format will significantly increase the disk space used. Mic Bias Enabled Enables the Audio input to receive MIC input. Mic Boost Increases gain on Audio channel to boost MIC signal. TransVu Compact...

  • Page 31: Features

    Text in Images Select this option to activate the Text in Images function, refer to ‘Analytics & Text-Text In Image’ for more information. Note: When de-selected here, the ‘Text in Image’ menu will no longer be displayed in the menu tree. www.transvu.co.uk...
  • Page 32 Files and folders can then be copied/added as required.485 Bus Accelerometer Select this option to activate the Accelerometer function, refer to ‘ Alarm Settings-Accelerometer’ for more information. Note: When de-selected here, the ‘Accelerometer’ menu will no longer be displayed in the menu tree. TransVu Compact...

  • Page 33: Network (Green Button)

    A unit reset is required to activate/update Samba (SMB) Workgroup details, refer to Features -> System -> ’SMB Server Support’ for more details. Use Record Profiles For Tx Select this option when units required Video Transmission profile (rate/quality/resolution) is identical to that being recorded. www.transvu.co.uk...

  • Page 34: Video (Yellow Button)

    Disable Transcoding 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. TransVu Compact...

  • Page 35: Other (Blue Button)

    Menus->Event Search’ for further details. Enable RVRC page Select this option to activate the RVRC Remote Set/Unset/Override function, refer to ‘Record Settings-RVRC’ for more information. Note: When de-selected here, the ‘RVRC’ menu will no longer be displayed in the menu tree. www.transvu.co.uk...

  • Page 36: Maintain

    Reset (Red) 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 website: www.dedicatedmicros.com TransVu Compact...

  • Page 37: 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 AD Technical Support for guidance Tel: +44 (0) 845 600 9502 for further guidance. www.transvu.co.uk...

  • Page 38: Database

    Current number of entries This read only section shows how many events are held in the database. Reset database This button will clear the database and set the last reset time to the current time and date. TransVu Compact...

  • Page 39: Console 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. www.transvu.co.uk...

  • Page 40: Viewer Defaults

    Video Output mode Select the display output that best suits the viewing monitor. Typically PAL Default is most suited for a CRT monitor, PAL Reduced for a TFT monitor. Select from: PAL Default PAL Reduced TransVu Compact...
  • Page 41 Select the applet location. Choose from ‘Default location’ i.e. the applet installed on the unit; or the ‘website’ option i.e. the remote applet. Reset (Red) Select to reset the unit and implement any changes made to the ‘Video Output mode’ or ‘Applet Location’ fields. www.transvu.co.uk...

  • Page 42: Display

    Camera selection switches to full screen Select to auto switch to full screen mode any camera channel selected from Multi display (selected via the Viewer feature). Select All (Blue) Select to add all available cameras to the Spot Monitor Sequence. TransVu Compact...

  • Page 43: Map Config

    Use to position the centre of the hotspot along the Y axis e.g. entering 20 would place the hotspot centre 20 pixels from the bottom edge of the map. Note: The hotspot can also be positioned by clicking directly on the map. www.transvu.co.uk...
  • Page 44 20 degrees to the right of its ‘origin’ position, 180 would send it to face in the opposite direction (of its base position) . Refer to the ‘Viewer Menus-Program menu‘ for information on establishing an Origin position for a PTZ camera. TransVu Compact...

  • Page 45: 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. www.transvu.co.uk...

  • Page 46: User Accounts

    Assigning Menu Configuration access privileges will limit access to the Configuration menus when viewed locally. When implemented, the user will be prompted for a username and password before access to the Configuration menus (via the main menu) will be granted. TransVu Compact...

  • Page 47: Account List

    To modify or delete a user’s settings, highlight the user in the list and press the relevant button to 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. www.transvu.co.uk...

  • Page 48: Camera Settings

    The IP Stream Inputs page allows third party IP cameras to be integrated into the unit. 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. TransVu Compact...

  • Page 49: Setup

    Camera. If a particular channel is not in use or the camera has failed, select ‘No Conn’. IMPORTANT: The menu options displayed will differ depending on the camera ‘Type’ selected here. Fail Rep Select this option to generate a Failure report in the event of camera connection failure. www.transvu.co.uk...

  • Page 50: Ip Camera

    Select the type of NetVu Connected source the camera stream is originating from. Select from: ‘NetVu Server’ - i.e. DVIP Server, DVIP RT, SD, SD Advanced, EcoSense. ‘NetVu Gen 2’ - i.e. DS2, BX2. NetVu Camera’ - i.e. the CamVu 2000 from Dedicated Micros. TransVu Compact...
  • Page 51 When ‘Simple Stream’ and ‘Recode Stream’ are selected via ‘IP Mode’, the following options will be available: IP Address Enter the URL address of the image source. Channel If the URL is a multichannel device (e.g. DV-IP NV1), this specifies which channel to use. www.transvu.co.uk...
  • Page 52 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 all cameras below the clicked arrow. TransVu Compact...

  • Page 53: Camera Lens Configuration

    Allows the multiplier ratio of a panamorphic lens to be set. Cam Setup (Red) Select to open the Camera -> Setup page Cam Overview (Green) Select to open the Camera -> Overview page Refresh (Purple) Refreshes the information on the current page. www.transvu.co.uk...

  • Page 54: Overview

    Click on ‘Setup’ to open the Setup menu on the connected video source. CIP Settings (Red) Select to open the Closed IPTV->Settings page Unalloc (Green) Select to open the Camera->Unallocated Cams page Refresh (Purple) Refreshes the information on the current page. TransVu Compact...

  • Page 55: Ip Stream Inputs

    IP Stream Inputs This menu allows third party (non NetVu Connected) IP cameras to be added to the TransVu Compact. Channel Select a camera channel for review and adjustment. Copy to all Select this option to apply current settings to all connected sources.

  • Page 56: Record Settings

    The AoE Setup page allows configuration of the units ATA over Ethernet (AoE) function. AoE is a network protocol designed for simple high-performance access of storage devices over Ethernet networks. The external storage device must be located on the same network as the unit. TransVu Compact...

  • Page 57: Default

    Select from Normal Rate MPEG4 5pps, Normal Rate JPEG 1pps or MultiMode recording. Record Duration/Enhance Quality The recording duration can be limited to a set number of days (30,14 or 7); allowing the recording quality to be enhanced for a shorter storage period. www.transvu.co.uk...

  • Page 58: Profile Record

    Unset/Set/Override Event Shows the recording quality that will be used by the camera during an Alarm or Event. Note that Set and Override schedules will be used only when Timed Schedules are applied. Refer to the ‘Schedules’ section for further details. TransVu Compact...
  • Page 59 The accompanying dropdown list allows the quality of recorded images to be set. 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. www.transvu.co.uk...

  • Page 60: Advanced Record

    Unset, Set and Override modes can be given more recognisable titles i.e. Day, Night, Weekend via the Schedule menu (Record Settings->Schedule). Comp Select image compression format (H264, MPEG or JPEG). Select image resolution format (QCIF, CIF, 2CIF or 4CIF). TransVu Compact...
  • Page 61 (in Kbytes). JPEG file sizes can be configured within the range of 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. www.transvu.co.uk...

  • Page 62: Jpeg Pre Trigger

    Pre-Trigger images. High quality pre-trigger images will only playback properly if review (playback) starts prior to the pre-trigger initiation. Pre-Trigger Duration (secs) The Pre-Trigger Duration is the maximum possible time that data will be stored prior to an event trigger. TransVu Compact...

  • Page 63: Protect Video

    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. Select All This selects all the available video files. Unprotect (Yellow) Select this option to unprotect recorded video for the selected time period(s). www.transvu.co.uk...

  • Page 64: Aoe Setup

    This button will remove failed or powered down devices that had previously been recognised and are no longer available. FDISK This button will format the whole device, erasing all data previously available on it and setting it up for video data storage. Refresh (Purple) Refreshes the current page. TransVu Compact...

  • Page 65: Schedule

    The RVRC page allows the Schedule to be changed to force a Day, Night or Weekend condition. The Holiday & Weekend menu allows the unit to be automatically switched to Override mode for individual days i.e. public holidays or during a weekend (or any defined period). www.transvu.co.uk...

  • Page 66: Setup

    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. Enable-N/O Select if the Keyswitch is to be normally open (UNSET). Then choose a contact to be used in a specific zone as the Keyswitch. TransVu Compact...

  • Page 67: With Keyswitch Disabled

    This will only affect the adjacent option i.e. Mode arrow will replicate the Mode setting to all cameras below the clicked arrow. Note: To disable one day, set both times to 00.00. To have the profile recording all 24 hours of a day, set both times to 24.00. www.transvu.co.uk...

  • Page 68: Rvrc

    Enter a time period for the override procedure. After this time period, the system state will return to that configured via the Schedule menu (for the current time). Enter Your Name Enter your recognised user name. This will be logged. Force OVERRIDE (Blue) Select to switch to Override mode. TransVu Compact...

  • Page 69: Holiday & Weekend

    Select ‘Enable’ to activate the Weekend function. Set mode will now be active for the dates outlined below. 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. www.transvu.co.uk...

  • Page 70: 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 Actions page allows the onboard relay connections and global relay settings to be configured. TransVu Compact...

  • Page 71: Inputs

    If that contact is triggered again after the first alarm has finished but within the pulse extension, the second trigger will not restart the alarm, but will extend the current alarm duration. Enter the time in seconds for this extension. www.transvu.co.uk...
  • Page 72 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. TransVu Compact...

  • Page 73: Zone Input

    This is the minimum time period in seconds (from the start of the alarm) that is protected from being overwritten. This time will include the alarm trigger, the pulse extension and any post alarm recording. It will not include pre-alarm images. www.transvu.co.uk...
  • Page 74 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. Note: Unset, Set and Override modes can be given more recognisable titles i.e. Day, Night, Weekend via the Schedule menu (Record Settings->Schedule). TransVu Compact...

  • Page 75: Zone Actions

    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. Archive Select to ensure the unit automatically downloads alarm images via an FTP connection to an FTP server. www.transvu.co.uk...
  • Page 76 Audio messages must be uploaded to the unit in mono 8k wav format only. The following naming convention must be used: messageXX.wav i.e. message00.wav, message01.wav etc. An FTP client should be used to place the wav files in the following folder: \mdd0\messages folder . TransVu Compact...

  • Page 77: Masked Cam Det

    Different cameras have different characteristics, it will be necessary to adjust this figure to avoid false alarms. On Camera Masked/Unmasked There is only the option to add an entry into the database in Simple Activation. Select Zone Activation for more options. www.transvu.co.uk...
  • Page 78 Zone Activation On Mask Defines the Zone trigger that will be activated when the view is masked. On Clear Defines the Zone trigger that will be activated when the view is unmasked. TransVu Compact...

  • Page 79: Data Logging

    Select the Tacho/Speedo channel. Channel This can monitor the Tacho or the Speed. Enable or disable the feature. Log the Tacho data to disk RPM Ratio Allows the reading to be multiplied up to give an easily understandable display. www.transvu.co.uk...

  • Page 80: Accelerometer

    Enter the g limit for an Up direction ‘shock’ to logged. Such incidents can reach and exceed 2g. Down Enter the g limit for a Down direction ‘shock’ to logged. Such incidents can reach and exceed 2g Select to turn the relevant g limit event ‘On’. TransVu Compact...
  • Page 81 Threshold The limit above which the force in question will need to exceed to trigger any one event. Event Limit Enter a name to appear in the database when responding to a G event. www.transvu.co.uk...

  • Page 82: Alarm 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. TransVu Compact...
  • Page 83 Enable in Override This will enable Activity Detection when the unit is in Override operation mode. Note: Unset, Set and Override modes can be given more recognisable titles i.e. Day, Night, Weekend via the Schedule menu (Record Settings->Schedule). www.transvu.co.uk...

  • Page 84: Activity Setup

    ‘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. TransVu Compact...
  • Page 85 This option will update the still image displayed in the Grid Editor. Set All (Green) This option will insert a default square of 16 x 16 cells across the displayed video image. Clear All (Yellow) This option will clear all entered cells. www.transvu.co.uk...

  • Page 86: 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. TransVu Compact...
  • Page 87 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. www.transvu.co.uk...

  • Page 88: Global Actions

    Select to enable detection of the accompanying condition. Options available are; VMD/Activity, Camera Fail, System Set, Dial Out, System Override, Camera Masked, Is Recording, Not Recording and HDD problem. Contact Specifies which Relay will be triggered when the associated alarm is received. TransVu Compact...

  • Page 89: Network Settings

    The FTP Download page allows data to be archived to a central FTP server. This could be on receipt of an alarm, Activity activation or at a scheduled time to back-up recorded video. This Firewall page allows the user to block access to the unit via specific network port(s). www.transvu.co.uk...

  • Page 90: Network

    PPP connection. Hangup After Alarm Select to close the network connection following transmission of alarm data. Reset (Red) Before any changes made to the Network settings can take effect, the unit must be reset. TransVu Compact...

  • Page 91: Live Trans

    Video) format. RAW mode transmits a single 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 I Frame Ration option. www.transvu.co.uk...
  • Page 92 I Frame Ratio Select the ration of I Frames recorded between each P Frame. Note: An MPEG I-frame is considerably larger than a P-frame.Therefore the higher the IP ratio, the higher the disk space required to store recorded images. TransVu Compact...

  • Page 93: Multicast Setup

    1234, . Multicast Method Select the multicast forwarding method. Select from ‘SAP’ (to use session announcement protocol operation), ‘HTTP’ (to use using cgi control operation) or ‘SAP+HTTP’ (both methods used simultaneously) Enable Tick this option to enable multicast. www.transvu.co.uk...
  • Page 94 1 - restricts video to the same subnet 32 - restricts video to the same site 64 - restricts video to the same region 128 - restricts video to the same continent 255 - is unrestricted in scope TransVu Compact...

  • Page 95: E Mail

    This is the sender name that will be shown in the email name field. Send on Startup Select to send email notification on startup. Send on Alarms Select to send email notification on alarm activation. Send on Camera Fail Select to send email notification on camera fail. www.transvu.co.uk...
  • Page 96 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). Log Email Select to log every e-mail transaction that the unit issues. TransVu Compact...

  • Page 97: Remote Reporting

    Alarm Server ref. ID This is the reference name/ID that will be presented to the RVRC viewing application. It should therefore have some significance to the Operator. Remote Alarm Reporting This must be enabled for the unit to automatically connect on alarm. www.transvu.co.uk...
  • Page 98 (in seconds) before attempting to re-connect. Dial Count This is the time (in minutes) the unit will continue to attempt to connect. A setting of ‘0’ means no limit and the unit will continue to try and connect until successful. TransVu Compact...

  • Page 99: Web Cam

    The Web Cam function can be: ‘Always Enabled’, ‘Enabled when system SET’, ‘Enabled when system UNSET’ or ‘Disabled’. Webcam Resolution Select a High, Medium or Low webcam resolution settings to best match the monitor settings of the operator receiving the images. www.transvu.co.uk...

  • Page 100: Ftp Download

    If it is necessary to use an authentication process to access the FTP server, enter the relevant username here. Password If it is necessary to use an authentication process to access the FTP server, enter the relevant password here. TransVu Compact...
  • Page 101 FTP download. The reset will not begin until the FTP process has completed or the ignition countdown timer has started. (Note that this is only applicable when power management has been enabled). Note: The unit will automatically power off once the Ignition Timeout has been activated. www.transvu.co.uk...

  • Page 102: Firewall

    (even with a valid IP address), access will not be granted to the unit. The enabled ports can be a range or single port address, if a single port is needed then enter the sameport number in the to and from section. TransVu Compact...

  • Page 103: Features & Text

    The Keyword page can be used in conjunction with the Text in Image function. Keywords can be entered, which when detected, will trigger an alarm. Up to 4 keywords can be created. www.transvu.co.uk...

  • Page 104: Features

    Features AD has created a range of analytics components and solutions designed to work with the AnalyticsCapable TransVu. The range of applications include: Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR), Object Left and Removed, Detection Tripwire and Counting Tripwire. • For further information regarding the range of AD Analytics solutions,...

  • Page 105: Text In Image

    This identifies the length of the lines that will be stored with the image. The default setting is 20 characters i.e. typically full screen. Number Visible Lines To enable the text information to be viewed successfully, it is necessary to establish how many lines of text will be visible on screen. www.transvu.co.uk...
  • Page 106 Keywords pulse extension This time period allows multiple instances of a word received within a period of time to be treated as a single event (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). TransVu Compact...

  • Page 107: Keyword

    Zone keyword channel, refer to “Zone 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. www.transvu.co.uk...

  • Page 108: Archive

    Archive Space Required Space required for archive download. Archive Space Available Space currently available on the connected USB device. Archive button Select this button to begin the Archive process. Status During Archiving, status messages will be displayed detailing the archive process. TransVu Compact...

  • Page 109: Diagnostics

    Background colour Allows configuration of the parser window background. Font family Allows the display font family to be specified. Font size Allows the display font size to be specified. Font weight Allows the display font weight to be specified. www.transvu.co.uk...

  • Page 110: Event Search

    A selection of individual cameras can be chosen by entering a comma between each camera i.e. 1,3,5,8. Events captured by cameras not in this selection will be ignored. Search (Red) When the Event Search parameters have been entered, select ‘Search’. TransVu Compact...

  • Page 111: Event Search Results

    Note that the view window will not increase in size, use the scroll bars to navigate the enlarged image. IMPORTANT: Still event images will only be available for video recorded in JPEG mode (MPEG4 thumbnail Stills will appear ‘blank’); however event data recorded in either JPEG or MPEG4 mode can be replayed. www.transvu.co.uk...

  • Page 112: Operating The Viewer

    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 when viewing locally, press the OK button on the IR Remote Control or click the mouse button. TransVu Compact...

  • Page 113: View Control

    Displays either the default camera selection map or a specific site map (if one has been configured) with ‘hotspots’ showing camera locations. A camera can be viewed by selecting the corresponding hotspot. Purple Next Opens the next page of the Viewer menu. www.transvu.co.uk...

  • Page 114: 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. TransVu Compact...

  • Page 115: 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. www.transvu.co.uk...

  • Page 116: Ptz Program Option

    Patrol option and enter a number. Refer to the ‘Patrols’ menu page for further details on establishing Patrols. Blue Prog Opens the ‘Dome Menu Option’ page. Purple Next Opens the next page of the Viewer menu. TransVu Compact...

  • Page 117: Program Page

    The camera will register this position as zero degrees. Any command that sends the camera to a coordinate will use this origin as its starting point.. Note: This option is only available for Oracle dome cameras. Purple Back Return to the ‘PTZ Program Option’ page. www.transvu.co.uk...

  • Page 118: 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. TransVu Compact...

  • Page 119: Timeline Navigation

    • Selecting the Exit (Purple) button will always exit the Timeline Navigation menu. Note: Depending on the scale used to review the video i.e. Seconds, Minutes, Hours, or Days; the above softkey options will differ, however the same intuitive principles remain. www.transvu.co.uk...

  • Page 120: Video Timeline

    Date/Time Display. To advance in time, click on the right side of the timeline. Time Scale Options • 15 seconds • 1 minute • 15 minutes • 1 hour • 4 hours • 1 day • 1 week • 4 week TransVu Compact...

  • Page 121: Change Scale

    Right Navigation Arrow will play video from one hour in advance. This can also be selected via the Yellow softkey button. www.transvu.co.uk...

  • Page 122: Event List

    Select to view live images from the currently selected camera. Yellow Page - Select to display the previous page of Event data. Blue Page + Select to display the next page of Event data. Purple Next Select to open the Event Copy and Search menu. TransVu Compact...

  • Page 123: Event Copy And Search Menu

    Select to display the Filter Search menu, refer to; Operating The Viewer->Filter Search for further guidance. Blue Activity Select to open the Activity Search menu, refer to; Operating The Viewer->Activity Search for further guidance. Purple Next Opens the Play menu for the currently selected camera. www.transvu.co.uk...

  • Page 124: Filter Search Menu

    Select to enter the current Time/Date. Any additional displayed search criteria will remain. Blue Apply Select to apply any changes made to the Filter Search box. Purple Close Select to return to the Event Copy and Search menu. TransVu Compact...
  • Page 125 The event search can be filtered to include all, or specific event types only. The event types are: Alarm, VMD, GPS and System. Each type is assigned a specific symbol, these symbols accompany each listed event for easy recognition. www.transvu.co.uk...

  • Page 126: Activity Search Menu

    Time/Date will be displayed plus all available cameras. Yellow Grid Select to open the Grid menu. Blue Apply Select to apply any change made to the Filter Search box. Purple Close Select to return to the Event Copy and Search menu. TransVu Compact...
  • Page 127 A range of cameras can be selected by entering a hyphen between the first and last required camera i.e.1-4. A selection of individual cameras can be chosen by entering a comma between each camera i.e. 1,2,4. Events captured by other cameras will be ignored. www.transvu.co.uk...

  • Page 128: Activity Grid Menu

    Blue Highlight a cell using the Directional buttons on the IR Remote Control (if viewing remotely) and select End (Blue). This will mark the end point of the area NOT to be included in the activity zone. TransVu Compact...
  • Page 129 The area (cells) highlighted yellow constitutes the activity detection zone. Any activity events occurring within the area created using the Start and and End points will be ignored. Note: Multiple zones can be created within the same camera view. Purple Finish Select to return to the Activity Search menu. www.transvu.co.uk...

  • Page 130: Copy Menu

    Archive. Archive Media Select the media device (USB) for archive purposes. Include Viewer Application Select whether the application required to view archived data is included in the download. TransVu Compact...
  • Page 131 Select USB from the Archive Media checkbox. Select the Copy option (Red) to start archive. Selected items are then save to the USB device. The USB export progress is displayed as a %. On completion the status will read ‘Archive Complete’. www.transvu.co.uk...

  • Page 132: Spot Monitor / On-Screen Display (Local Monitor Only)

    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. TransVu Compact...

  • Page 133: Appendix A

    Telemetry 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 www.transvu.co.uk...

  • Page 134: Appendix B

    SMS Configuration Introduction The TransVu Video Servers support GSM communications and SMS messaging with a Siemens TC35i GSM module. This allows the video servers to report events via SMS and to receive SMS messages in order to create events on the system. On Video Servers supporting GPS modules, the SMS messaging can also be used to report position, distance off track and current zone.

  • Page 135: Sms Reports

    Name The system name Time The local julian time of the message Lat. Current latitude decimal degrees if known Long Current longitude if known Speed Current speed reported by GPS Course Current heading reported by GPS Zone New zone www.transvu.co.uk...

  • Page 136: Offtrack (Gps)

    The system name Time The local julian time of the message Lat. Current latitude decimal degrees if known Long Current longitude if known Speed Current speed reported by GPS Course Current heading reported by GPS Zone Current zone TransVu Compact...

  • Page 137: Position Report (Gps)

    Current speed reported by GPS Course Current heading reported by GPS Zone Current zone Alarm This report is generated when the current active alarm list changes ALARM?<name>&<time>&<active alarms> Camfail This report is generated when cameras fail or restore CAMFAIL?<name>&<time>&<failed mask> www.transvu.co.uk...

  • Page 138: Appendix C

    US Pacific Standard Time riyadh.ini Kuwait, Riyadh russ10.ini Vladivostok, Khabarovsk russ11.ini Magadan, Kolyma russ12.ini Kamchatka, Anadyr russ4.ini Samara, Izhevsk russ5.ini Yekaterinberg, Perm russ6.ini Novosibirsk, Omsk russ7.ini Krasnoyarsk, Tomsk russ8.ini Irkutsk, Ulan-Ude russ9.ini Chita, Yakutsk s-africa.ini South Africa TransVu Compact...

  • Page 139: Appendix D

    RJ12 socket Dimensions / weight Case overall 163mm x 148mm x 59mm (inc mounting flanges) Weight 0.77 Kilograms Construction Extruded aluminium case Stainless steel end plates Temperature Range 0 to 60 degrees Centigrade (32 to 140 deg Fahrenheit) www.transvu.co.uk...
  • Page 140 Appendix E - Status Pages General Information Select to open to the About (Blue) System->Status->About page. Refresh (Purple) Refreshes the information on the current page. TransVu Compact...

  • Page 141: Record Details

    This menu provides information on the type of camera i.e. analog or IP and for IP cameras, the recording status and the supported profiles. About (Green) Select to open the System->Status->About page. Refresh (Purple) Refreshes the information on the current page. www.transvu.co.uk...

  • Page 142: Camconfig Details

    This menu provides detailed information on the type of camera i.e. analog or IP and for IP cameras, the supported resolution and capabilities. About (Green) Select to open the System->Status->About page. Refresh (Purple) Refreshes the information on the current page. TransVu Compact...
  • Page 143 Capabilities Select to open the Capabilities menu. This menu details the function capabilities of the unit. About (Blue) Select to open the System->Status->About page. Refresh (Purple) Refreshes the information on the current page. www.transvu.co.uk...

  • Page 144: Ui Information

    Viewer applet to lessen the load time required when accessing different DVRs/Servers, refer to the Viewer Defaults menu for further guidance (Display Settings->Viewer Defaults). About (Blue) Select to open the System->Status->About page. Refresh (Purple) Refreshes the information on the current page. TransVu Compact...

  • Page 145: Profile Record Tables

    This page shows the different settings available in the record configurations. The current default settings are indicated by crosses. Choose Setting Select the profile tables of the host product About (Blue) Select to open the System->Status->About page. Refresh (Purple) Refreshes the information on the current page. www.transvu.co.uk...

  • Page 146: Camera Overview

    To edit the settings assigned to any of these cameras; Click on Local Camera Setup to edit the settings held in the unit; Click on ‘Setup’ to open the Setup menu on the connected video source. Refresh (Purple) Refreshes the information on the current page. TransVu Compact...
  • Page 147 Event Copy and Search Menu........................122 Event List ..............................121 Event Search ............................. 109 Event Search Results ..........................110 Export Logs ..............................35 Features ................................ 4 Features ..............................30 Features ..............................103 Features & Text ............................102 Filter Search Menu ............................ 123 www.transvu.co.uk...
  • Page 148 Protect Video .............................. 62 PTZ Program Option ..........................115 Read Instructions............................6 Rear Panel..............................9 Record Details ............................140 Record Settings ............................55 Regulatory Notes and FCC and DOC Information ..................6 Remote Reporting ............................96 RVRC ................................67 TransVu Compact...
  • Page 149 System (red button) ............................. 30 System Settings............................16 Technical Specification ..........................138 Text In Image ............................104 The TransVu Compact range includes: ......................3 Time and Date ............................25 Timed (GPS) ............................. 135 Timeline Navigation ........................... 118 Time Scale Options ........................... 119 Time Zones ..............................
  • Page 150 MI-I-TVCO/E1-2 © Copyright AD Group 15.11.2012 TransVu AD Holdings PlC, 1200 Daresbury Park, Daresbury, Warrington, WA4 4HS, United Kingdom. Tel: +44 (0)845 600 9501 www.transvu.co.uk www.transvu.co.uk...

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