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Sony NSR-1100 User Manual

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4-130-104-13 (1)
Network
Surveillance
Server
User's Guide
Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly
and retain it for future reference.
NSR Series
© 2008 Sony Corporation

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  • Page 1 4-130-104-13 (1) Network Surveillance Server User’s Guide Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference. NSR Series © 2008 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction Overview...................6 Features and Functions ..............8 Front (When the Cover is Opened) ............8 Rear ....................... 9 System Requirements ..............10 Reference Data for Installation............. 11 Current Consumption and Inrush Current ........... 11 Storage Capacity for Recorded Data ........... 11 Number of Cameras................
  • Page 3 Chapter 4 Application Settings Alarms and Events ................ 33 Displaying Configuration Window ..........33 Registering Devices ..............34 Selecting Automatically Detected Cameras and Registering Them Simultaneously................34 Registering Devices Manually ............36 Changing Registration Details............. 37 Deleting Devices ................. 37 Settings Required when Using SNC-CS20/CM120/DS10/DM110/ DS60/DM160/DF85N/DF85P ...........
  • Page 4 Changing Settings of Sensor Input Pins of Camera ......89 Changing Settings of Sensor Input Pins of Barionet ......89 Adding Logical Sensor Input Pins to NSR.......... 90 Deleting Logical Sensor Input Pins Created for NSR ......90 Setting Items of the [Logical Sensor In] Tab ........90 Configuring Alarm Output Settings ..........
  • Page 5 Perchlorate Material : Lithium battery contains perchlorate. For the customers in Taiwan only Trademarks • “IPELA” and are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • Microsoft, Windows, and Internet Explorer are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. • HDMI, , and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Li- censing LLC.

  • Page 6: Chapter 1 Introduction

    Introduction Chapter Overview The NSR series is a network surveillance server for network cameras. The NSR series allows you to monitor and record JPEG, MPEG-4, and H.264 images from network cameras via the network. It also allows you to search and play back recorded images, making the NSR a truly versatile monitoring system.
  • Page 7 480 fps (240 fps with the zoom. NSR-1100, 120 fps with the NSR-1050H) in VGA • Precise alarm processing is made possible by performing resolution (640 × 480 pixels) and JPEG image format (1...

  • Page 8: Features And Functions

    Features and Functions Front (When the Cover is Opened) NSR-1200/1100/1050H POWER NETWORK STATUS ERROR A Power LED I Monitor connector 1 Lights green when the unit is turned on. Use this connector to connect a monitor. Lights amber when it is on standby. Monitor connector 1 (and monitor connector 1 on the rear of the unit) and HDMI monitor connector 1 on the B Network LED (1 to 3)

  • Page 9: Rear

    Rear NSR-1200/1100 NSR-1050H A Fan E Sensor input connector Take care not to obstruct the fan grille. If the grille is Use this connector to connect the sensor input lines. obstructed, heat may build up in the unit, leading to For connection details and wiring diagrams for sensor damage and/or fire.

  • Page 10: System Requirements

    LAN4: Used for iSCSI storages keyboards may also not function properly. 2) For details on using iSCSI storage, contact your Sony dealer. 3) Use a USB mouse with a cable. However, three-button or wheel mice may not function properly. Wireless or infrared L Monitor connectors (1 and 2) USB mice may also not function properly.

  • Page 11: Reference Data For Installation

    0.79 A NSRE-S200 220 V 0.34 A mini-SAS cable (accessory of NSRE-S200): SONY Part No. 9-885-130-46 Storage Capacity for Recorded Data You can confirm the configurations and the hard disk drive capacity of the NSR-1200/1100/1050H and optional expansion storage by clicking [Information] in the NSR- 1000 series logon screen, and viewing the Information screen that appears.

  • Page 12: Chapter 2 Administration Menu

    Administration Menu Chapter Overview Displaying the Administration Menu The Administration Menu allows you to change settings that were configured with the Setup Wizard when you Enter the user name and password in the logon screen, turned on the NSR for the first time, and also allows you to and click [Administration Menu].

  • Page 13: Changing Initial Settings With The Setup Menu

    Details on Setting Items Changing Initial Settings with the Setup Menu Setting Items of Language Screen Select the language to display on the screens, and click [OK]. Use the Setup Menu to change settings that were configured with the Setup Wizard when you turned on the NSR for the first time.
  • Page 14 Enable NTP Server LAN3: iSCSI storage Select the check box to enable the NTP server of NSR. 2) For details on using iSCSI storage, contact your Sony dealer. Synchronize with NTP Server xSetting Items of General Network Screen Select the check box to obtain the current time from Configure each item, and click [OK].
  • Page 15 To use a DHCP to obtain the address setting automatically: For details, contact the administrator of the network Select [DHCP]. to which you will connect. 2 Click [OK]. To configure the address setting manually: 1 Click [Static]. Setting Items of Monitor Menu Screen 2 Enter the following address.
  • Page 16 Setting Items of Audio Screen xSetting Items of Internal Disk Partition Screen Configure the partitions of the internal hard disk drive, and Select the audio connector you want to use, and click click [OK]. [OK]. Capacity This displays the capacity of the internal hard disk drive. Setting Items of Disk Menu Screen Select the operation for the hard disk drive, and click Raid Level...
  • Page 17 xSetting Items of SAS Disk Partition Screen Setting Items of FTP Screen Configure the partitions of the internal hard disk drive of Configure each of the items when you want to enable the NSRE-S200, and click [OK]. FTP server, and click [OK]. Capacity Enable user to Get Data from Remote This displays the capacity of the internal hard disk drive.
  • Page 18 Setting Items of Server Name Screen Community Enter the SNMP community name. Enter the server name of NSR, and click [OK]. Contact Enter the contact. Normally, enter the mail address of the system administrator. Location Enter the installation location of NSR. Note The MIB-2 object of “System”...
  • Page 19 HDD Events Setting Items of Auto Logon Screen Notify when a hard disk drive malfunctions. When you want to enable the auto logon function, select the [Enable Auto Logon] check box, and click [OK]. RAID Events Notify when a RAID group rebuilds. File System Event Notify when a file system malfunction occurs.

  • Page 20: Configuring Settings Related To Servers

    Setting Items of Video (Analog Camera) Configuring Settings Screen Select the video format for the analog camera to be Related to Servers connected, and click [OK]. (This screen appears when an NSR-1050H or NSBK-A16 (option) is connected.) Configure these settings when, for example, you want to change the network settings to match the network environment of the users, or you want to centralize user administration when using multiple NSR and RealShot...
  • Page 21 You can set one master server for uniformly managing • When the central server mode or the server port is users in the system, and multiple slave servers. changed, a message appears and the system restarts. 1) This is for when you want to perform common user Setting Items of NAT Setting Dialog Box management with multiple servers, or when you want to connect from RealShot Manager Advanced (Client).

  • Page 22: Installing Patch Files

    2) Changing the password does not guarantee prevention of log on by unauthorized users. 3) Sony Corporation is not liable for any loss of profits incurred by the customer as a result of such occurrences. The customer is responsible for configuring appropriate settings and measures.

  • Page 23: Saving And Restoring Configuration Data

    Confirm the content of the message, and click [Yes]. Saving and Restoring Caution Configuration Data The NSR will automatically reboot after installation of certain patch files. A confirmation screen will appear if reboot is necessary. If you cannot stop your current You can save the configuration data of NSR to external operations, select [No] to cancel installation, and media, and restore saved configuration data.

  • Page 24: Restoring Configuration Data

    Select the media to save the configuration data, enter Restoring Configuration Data the file name for the configuration data, and click [OK]. Caution You can use alphanumeric characters and some • Note that the following information is not restored. symbols (periods (.), hyphens (-), underscores (_)) –...

  • Page 25: Exporting System Information

    Click [OK]. Exporting System A confirmation message appears. Information Click [OK]. A progress bar appears during restoring, NSR restarts You can save NSR system information as files onto when the process is finished, and the configuration external media. data is restored. Note System information consists of NSR system configuration information and logs.

  • Page 26: Chapter 3 Basic Operation

    Basic Operation Chapter Overview Logging On to the NSR This chapter describes how to perform the following basic Before you can use the NSR, you must first log on. operations on the NSR, including logging on, using various windows, changing the password, and turning off Press the power switch on the front or rear panel of the the unit.
  • Page 27 Enter the user name and password, and click [Logon]. • If you log on with the [Auto-Logon] check box selected, the logon screen will not appear the next time you start the application, and you will be logged on automatically. •...

  • Page 28: Basic Window Operations

    Basic Window Operations This section provides a brief description of the basic operations for each screen. The unit includes a Main screen for monitoring images, a configuration screen for configuring various settings, and an Administration Menu for performing configurations and operations related to the NSR unit. Logon Screen Administration Menu Main Screen...

  • Page 29: Main Screen

    Main screen In the Main screen, you can monitor live images from each monitor frame, and search for and play back recorded images. To switch between live image display and playback of recorded images, click the target monitor frame, and then click [LIVE] or [PLAYBACK] on the right side of the window.

  • Page 30: Changing The Password

    Changing the Password Logging Off You change the password for logging on to NSR. Click in the Main screen. Notes • The password is extremely important to the security of this equipment. The first time you log in to NSR after purchasing the equipment, be sure to change the password before monitoring and configuring various settings.

  • Page 31: Locking The Nsr

    Locking the NSR Shutting Down and Restarting the NSR You can temporarily lock the screen in its current state. Use the lock function when you need to leave your seat Always shut down or restart the NSR from the Main during operation, for example.

  • Page 32: Viewing Version Information

    Viewing Version Information Click [Information] in the logon screen. Version information for the software appears. Viewing Version Information...

  • Page 33: Chapter 4 Application Settings

    Application Settings Chapter Alarms and Events Displaying Configuration Window You can configure sensor inputs, VMD, manual actions, and other triggers as alarms or events on the NSR, and You can configure various settings in the Configuration record or execute actions in response. Although alarms and window.

  • Page 34: Registering Devices

    • Registering Devices Manually (page 36) Specify the IP address of a device, and register the device individually. Notes • When using non-Sony IP cameras (network cameras), simultaneous registration through basic configuration and automatic detection is not possible. Register the cameras manually.
  • Page 35 Click (Camera Auto Registration). 1 Select the check boxes of the devices for which you want to enter setting values, and click the [Input All] button. The Camera Auto Registration dialog box appears. Select [Open Multiple Camera Registration Window], and click [OK]. The Input All dialog box appears.

  • Page 36: Registering Devices Manually

    When registering a camera server (SNT series, Caution etc.): If you click the [Reload] button, the automatic search is The following dialog box appears. performed again. Take care because apart from the user Select the channel to use, and click [OK]. name and password of the administrator, all of the values you entered up until now will be replaced with the results obtained with the automatic search.

  • Page 37: Changing Registration Details

    Changing Registration Details Deleting Devices This section describes the procedure for changing the Select the camera you want to delete on the Device settings on the [General] tab of the Device Configuration Configuration screen. screen. The items on the [General] tab allow you set multiple You can also select multiple devices at once by cameras simultaneously.

  • Page 38: Settings Required When Using Snc-Cs20/Cm120/Ds10/Dm110/ Ds60/Dm160/Df85N/Df85P

    depending on the function combination, which may lead Settings Required when Using SNC- to earlier settings being altered. CS20/CM120/DS10/DM110/DS60/ Example: 70 was selected for an item with an available range of 1 to 100, but the available range later DM160/DF85N/DF85P became 1 to 50 because of a function combination change, and the setting was altered to 25.

  • Page 39: Registering Device Groups

    Configure the other items on the [General] tab. Adding Devices to a Group Drag and drop the devices you want to belong to the group Also configure the settings in each screen as onto the icon of the group in the tree to add them to the necessary.

  • Page 40: Details Of Each Screen

    Setting Items of the [General] Tab Details of Each Screen This tab allows you to change the settings of the device selected in the tree structure on the left. Setting Items of Device Configuration After configuring each item, click [Apply] to save your settings.
  • Page 41 Global ID Setting Items of Multiple Camera Enter a number for the global ID. Registration Dialog Box In NSR and RealShot Manager Advanced, cameras are This dialog box displays the results of the automatic managed by assigning IDs to the connected cameras search, and allows you to register the detected devices individually.
  • Page 42 Device List Setting Items of Input All Dialog Box This displays a list of the devices detected with the This dialog box allows you to simultaneously configure automatic search. the same setting values to multiple selected devices for the following setting items when registering devices detected Register via automatic search.
  • Page 43 Setting Items of Add Device Dialog Box User Enter the user name for connecting to the device. It can be Enter the setting items when registering a device manually. up to 32 characters and consist of alphanumeric characters This dialog box is displayed by clicking (Add) on the and some symbols (periods (.), hyphens (-), underscores Device Configuration screen (page 40).

  • Page 44: Configuring Camera Video Settings

    Note Configuring Camera The setting items and selectable values differ depending on Video Settings the camera. Video Channel In the case of a camera server with multiple channels (SNT You can configure settings related to the images captured series, etc.), the video channel to use is displayed. from a camera.
  • Page 45 Monitoring XDNR Configure settings related to images for when monitoring. If the camera is equipped with the XDNR function, select [High], [Middle], [Low], or [Off] as the strength of the Codec noise reduction filter applied by the camera to reduce the Set the image codec for the camera.

  • Page 46: Configuring Camera Operations

    Configure each item. Configuring Camera Operations In NSR, you can configure the following settings for camera operations. • “Configuring Preset Positions” (page 46) You can configure preset positions for the camera. • “Configuring Camera Tours” (page 47) You can configure camera tours for sequentially moving a camera to the pan, tilt, and zoom positions specified for presets.

  • Page 47: Configuring Camera Tours

    Deleting Presets Configure each item. Select the camera for which you want to delete the preset position, and click the [Preset] tab. Select the preset to delete in the list at the top of the screen, and click [Clear preset]. The preset is deleted.

  • Page 48: Configuring Shadow Tours

    8 Click [Tour Test] to show and check the set tour. To Configure a New Tour Camera Tour Operation Click [Device] at the top of the Configuration screen. In NSR, the camera tour function is achieved by configuring the same stay duration and speed for each position specified by a camera preset.

  • Page 49: Configuring Masks

    The mask function works in conjunction with pan, tilt, and zoom movements only on Sony network cameras. Caution 1 If necessary, select [Freeze image during PTZ Even if you change the masks for the camera that is...
  • Page 50 Setting Items of [Masking] Tab E Data The parameters that correspond to the type of mask are After configuring each item, click [Apply]. displayed. Example: Single color Select the color with the color bar Gaussian blur Radius Mosaic Delta X/Delta Y Random noise Amplitude F Pan, Tilt, and Zoom Toolbar...

  • Page 51: Configuring Control Protocol Of Analog Camera

    (Send Backward) Select the analog camera, and click the [Control] tab. Use this button to move the selected mask down one level in a stack of overlapping masks. (Remove Area) Use this button to delete the selected mask. (Refresh Image) Use this button to refresh the still image that includes Configure each item.

  • Page 52: Configuring Network Camera Control

    Configuring Network Camera Configuring Audio Control Configure settings for monitoring audio. You can configure settings to control pan and tilt speed Click [Device] at the top of the Configuration window. based on the zoom level of the camera. Click [Device] at the top of the Configuration window. The Device Configuration screen appears.

  • Page 53: Settings Related To Monitoring

    Select “Custom Layout A” or “Custom Layout B” Settings Related to from the [Layout] tree, and click (Add). Monitoring You can configure the following settings related to the monitor layout and camera images. • “Configuring Monitor Layout Settings” (page 53) You can create multiple layouts according to your operating environment and objective.
  • Page 54 3 Import an image such as a map or floor plan for the Changing Registration Details background, as necessary. Click [Insert Background Image], set each item in Select the layout you want to change the registration the Insert Background Image dialog box that details of on the Layout Configuration screen.
  • Page 55 Setting Items of Layout Configuration D Hotspot Set the hotspot monitor. Screen Click to select one monitor frame to specify as the hotspot This screen is displayed by clicking [Layout] in the monitor, and click this button. Configuration window. If you set a hotspot monitor, when you click a certain After changing the settings, click [Apply] to save your monitor frame or an alarm is generated, images are settings.
  • Page 56 (Grid) Setting Items of Properties Use this button to display grid lines to assist in placing x When a monitor frame is selected: monitor frames and images. • [General] Tab H Monitor Frame A monitor frame is created by dragging to any size in the Select the camera to assign to the monitor frame.
  • Page 57 Apply to All Monitor Frames Select the Video Motion Filter information to display This applies the items with check marks to all monitor in the monitor frame. frames. Object Frame xWhen an image or image map is selected: This displays the object frame. •...
  • Page 58 Camera Select Setting Items of Insert Template Dialog Select the check box to enable this function, and configure the following items. This dialog box creates a new layout. It is displayed by clicking [Apply Template] on the Layout Server Configuration screen (page 55). Select the remote server.
  • Page 59 Setting Items of Insert Background Image Setting Items of Insert Image Dialog Box Dialog Box This dialog box allows you to set the image file to insert. It is displayed by clicking on the Layout This dialog box imports an image such as a map or floor Configuration screen (page 55).

  • Page 60: Assigning Cameras To Monitor Frames

    Configure each item. Assigning Cameras to Monitor Frames Assign a camera for displaying images to each monitor frame. Select a layout from the [Layout] tree on the Layout Configuration screen. Assign the cameras to monitor frames. The following methods are available for assigning cameras.
  • Page 61 A layout tour is added to the tree. 2 Enter a name for the tour. 3 When you want to change the display order, select a layout in the list and click (Move layout of tour up one place) or (Move layout of tour down one place).

  • Page 62: Configuring Motion Detection Settings

    Using the Motion Detection Function Configuring Motion of NSR (VMD (Recorder)) Detection Settings Configure the motion detection function to use in NSR. Click [Device] at the top of the Configuration window. Motion detection is a function for detecting motion and objects from camera images or camera image metadata.
  • Page 63 7 Click [Apply]. D Configuration Name Enter a name for the area configuration. The motion detection area is configured, and the VMD The name you enter here is used when configuring an (recorder) setting is added to the list. alarm recording schedule to be triggered by movement in the motion detection area.

  • Page 64: (Vmd (Camera))

    (Send Backward) Block Size Y Use this button to move the selected area down one Specify the vertical length of the detection area in level in a stack of overlapping areas. pixels. (Remove Polygon) Max Object Size X Use this button to delete the selected area. Specify the maximum horizontal length of the object as a percentage.
  • Page 65 Configure each item on the [VMD] tab, and configure Note the motion detection area. The setting items C and G differ depending on the camera you are using. For details on each of the items, refer to “Setting Items I J K of [VMD] Tab (VMD (Camera))”...
  • Page 66 F Preview Caution This displays the images from the camera. After an unattended object is detected (after the alarm Use the following procedure to create an area for detecting occurs), another unattended object may not be motion. detected for up to one minute. •...

  • Page 67: Detecting Motion By Metadata (Vmf)

    Detecting Motion by Metadata (VMF) If the camera supports motion detection metadata, There are VMFs for motion and object detection, and up to configure settings related to the VMF (Video Motion three VMFs can be managed together as one VMF Filter) to use for motion detection by metadata.
  • Page 68 Click [Device] at the top of the Configuration window. The Device Configuration screen appears. Select the camera that will be the target for processing from the [Device] tree. Add the VMF package. For details on each of the items, refer to “Setting Items of [VMD] Tab (VMF)”...
  • Page 69 8 Select the package to use as the default package. D Sequential The default package is used for monitoring, manual Select this option to detect specific phenomena by applying the filters in sequential order. recording, and the like at times other than for alarm The filters are applied sequentially from the left.
  • Page 70 Type Notes Select the filter type. • Up to eight vertices can be set for a convex polygonal The filters that can be set differ depending on the package area. type (“Moving” or “Unattended”). • When the filter type is set to [Passing], set the direction xFor “Moving”...
  • Page 71 Object Speed M Image Controls Set the speed for the object to be detected. These control the images displayed in the preview area. The operating procedure is the same as that of the main screen. Refer to “Functions and Operating Procedure of Click [MIN], and enter a minimum speed for the object Main Screen”...

  • Page 72: Configuring Camera Tamper Detection

    Configuring Camera Configuring Settings Tamper Detection Related to Storage Cameras equipped with the tamper detection function can You can configure settings for storage in the storage be configured to detect tampering activity, such as a forced location for image data and audio data of cameras. change in camera orientation or the application of spray You can configure up to 32 storage items, and configure paint to the camera lens.
  • Page 73 Select the location to add as storage, and click [OK]. Configuring Storage for Each Recording Type ([Record Type] Mode) You can specify storage for each recording type, such as manual recording, schedule recording, and alarm recording. Select the server for which you want to configure storage from the [Server] tree, and click the [Storage Assign] tab.
  • Page 74 Configure each item, and click [Apply]. A Storage List This displays a list of the storage configured for the server selected in the [Server] tree. Name This displays the name of the storage. Capacity This displays the capacity of the storage. Free (%) This displays the amount of free space as a percentage.
  • Page 75 I Close Manual Record This closes the screen. Select storage for saving for manual recording. Schedule Record Setting Items of [Storage Assign] Tab Select storage for saving for schedule recording. This tab is displayed by clicking [Server] in the Alarm Record [Configuration] window, and clicking the [Storage Select storage for saving for alarm recording.

  • Page 76: Configuring Settings Related To Deleting Recording Data

    Alarm Record Select the server for which you want to configure Select storage for saving for alarm recording. storage from the [Server] tree, and click the [Storage] tab. Event Record Select storage for saving for event recording. Configure each item, and click [Apply]. D Apply This saves the settings.
  • Page 77 Configure each item on the [Data Cleanup] tab, and Setting Items of the [Data Cleanup] Tab click [Apply]. This tab is displayed by clicking [Server] in the [Configuration] window, and clicking the [Data Cleanup] tab. After configuring each item, click [Apply]. For details on each of the items, refer to “Setting Items of the [Data Cleanup] Tab”...

  • Page 78: Storage Configuration Example

    E Apply Select [Disk], and click [Select]. This saves the settings. F Cancel This cancels the changes to the settings. G Close This closes the screen. Storage Configuration Example You can also configure another partition of NSR or NSRE- S200 as storage. The Disk Menu screen appears.

  • Page 79: Configuring Recording Schedules

    Configure each item. Configuring Recording Screen example: When internal hard disk Specify the number of partitions, select the size to Schedules allocate each partition as a percentage, and click [OK]. You can configure a recording schedule for each camera to perform recording at regular intervals, and start recording when an alarm or event occurs.

  • Page 80: Configuring Schedules With Automatic Camera Registration

    segmented, it will be displayed as a different record in Setting Scheduled recording Alarm recording searches and the like. Quality Depends on the 1) The number 10,000 is the total number of files since Level 3 (cameras Alarm/Event Record recording started. It includes files that are deleted with with 5 level settings configured the cleanup and data overwrite functions.

  • Page 81: Configuring Schedules Manually

    Select [Automatic Schedule Record Configuration] to Check the displayed setting values, and click [Finish]. configure schedule recording or select [Automatic In the case of schedule recording, setting values Alarm Record Configuration] to configure alarm corresponding to the storage period configured in Step recording, and click [Next].
  • Page 82 Click [Recurrent] to switch to recurrent view, and For details on how to view the schedule, refer to “Setting click [New Record]. Items of Schedule Screen” (page 85). Configuring a Schedule for a Specific Date and Time You can configure a schedule for a specific date and time to specify a date and time to run a schedule.

  • Page 83: Configuring Alarm Recording And Event Recording

    Configure each item, and click [OK]. Configuring Alarm Recording and The setting items differ depending on the type of Event Recording schedule. Screen example: When schedule recording You can configure alarm recording or event recording to begin recording only when an alarm occurs within the time set for the schedule.

  • Page 84: Deleting A Schedule

    Changing Settings Select the camera you want to change the settings of from the [Schedule] tree on the Schedule Configuration screen. Switch to recurrent view or date view. Select the time slot (recurrent view) or schedule (date view) for which you want to change the settings, and click [Edit].
  • Page 85 Setting Items of Schedule Screen Recording begins on a camera whose input pin turns on. This screen is displayed by clicking [Schedule] in the Configuration window. Screen example: When recurrent schedule (recurrent view) When [Record by selected event]: All set input pins are configured as triggers to begin recording.
  • Page 86 Setting Items of New Record Dialog Box This dialog box is displayed by clicking [New Record] on the Schedule screen (page 86). The items that are displayed differ depending on the type of recording. After configuring each item, click [OK]. Screen Example: When alarm recording (recurrent schedule) •...
  • Page 87 E Record Duration F Associate recording data with alarm This item is displayed in the case of alarm recording or This item is displayed for schedule recording. event recording. Select the check box to associate the recording data with Set the record duration for when an event occurs. the alarm.

  • Page 88: Configuring Sensor Inputs

    H Target Camera Configuring Sensor Add the camera to become the target for recording to the list, and configure settings related to images captured from Inputs the camera. Add Device This displays the Add Device dialog box for adding a You can configure settings related to the sensor inputs device to the list.

  • Page 89: Changing Settings Of Sensor Input Pins Of Camera

    Configure each item on the [Physical Sensor In] tab, For details on each of the items, refer to “Setting Items and click [Apply]. of the [Logical Sensor In] Tab” (page 90). The sensor input settings are changed. Changing Settings of Sensor Input Pins of Barionet Caution •...

  • Page 90: Adding Logical Sensor Input Pins To Nsr

    3 Click [Apply]. Adding Logical Sensor Input Pins to The logical sensor input pin is added. The adding of a logical sensor input pin to NSR allows for linking with the external device via the network. The Deleting Logical Sensor Input Pins operation (on/off) of the added sensor input pin from the Created for NSR external device acts as a trigger to perform recording or an...

  • Page 91: Configuring Alarm Output Settings

    Configuring Alarm Output Settings You can configure settings related to the alarm outputs incorporated in NSR and cameras, and Barionet (Barix I/O box) alarm outputs. Outputs are used to transmit alarms to devices equipped with alarm input functions, such as warning lamps and door opening devices.

  • Page 92: Changing Settings Of Alarm Output Pins Of Camera

    Configure each item on the [Alarm Out] tab, and click Configure each item on the [Alarm Out] tab, and click [Apply]. [Apply]. For details on each of the items, refer to “[Alarm Out] For details on each of the items, refer to “[Alarm Out] Tab (IO Device)”...

  • Page 93: Setting Items Of The [Alarm Out] Tab

    Configure each item on the [Alarm Out] tab, and click Caution [Apply]. To use alarm outputs, the alarm output pin settings on the device must also be enabled. Name Enter the names of the alarm outputs. They can be up to 32 characters long.

  • Page 94: Configuring Action Settings

    Name Configuring Action Enter the names of the alarm outputs. They can be up to 32 characters long. Settings Pulse Select the check box when you want to specify and enter a pulse interval. If you select this, enter the pulse In NSR, you can configure the action for when, for interval in [Pulse Duration].
  • Page 95 Click (Add). Performing a Manual Action You can perform an action from the Manual Action toolbar in the main window. Display the Manual Action pane in the main window. Click in the pane at the top right of the screen, and select [Manual Action] from the menu that appears.
  • Page 96 Setting Items of Manual Action Screen Camera Control Select the check box to perform an action for You can configure manual action settings. controlling the camera, and specify the control The items that are displayed differ depending on the device method.

  • Page 97: Event/Alarm Actions

    [System Action] Tab Cancel Screen example: For servers This cancels the changes to the settings. Event/Alarm Actions An action is performed if an alarm or event occurs within the duration set for a schedule. An action can be performed each time an alarm or event occurs, provided it occurs within the duration.
  • Page 98 Select [Action] in the tree, and select [New Action]. Setting Items of New Action Dialog Box (Event/Alarm Action) This dialog box is displayed by selecting [Action] from the tree in the Schedule Configuration screen, and then clicking [New Action]. After configuring each item, click [OK]. Screen example: When recurrent event/alarm The New Action dialog box appears.
  • Page 99 When event/alarm action for a specific date H Action and time: Configure the action to perform. Configure the start date and time and end date and time Alarm Notification to apply the event/alarm action. Send an alarm notification for the configured trigger. Action This performs the specified action.
  • Page 100 [I/O Device Action] Tab Send e-mail Select the check box to send a notification by mail to a specified mail address. E-mail Address Enter an e-mail address. For details on mail notification settings, refer to “Configuring Mail Notification Settings” (page 101). Attach Camera Image Select the check box to send a still image as a mail attachment.

  • Page 101: Configuring Mail Notification Settings

    5 Enter the mail address for sending test mail. Configuring Mail 6 After you enter each address, click [Send Test Mail] Notification Settings and confirm that mail can be sent correctly. 7 Click [Apply]. When an event occurs, a notification can be sent by e-mail to a pre-registered mail address.

  • Page 102: Configuring System Alert Settings

    Configure the action to perform after a system alert Configuring System Alert occurs. For details on actions, refer to “Configuring Action Settings Settings” (page 94). Setting Items of the [System Alert] Tab A system alert (alarm) can be generated when camera video loss or insufficient disk space is detected.

  • Page 103: Registering Users

    B Disk Usage Registering Users Select the check box to notify of insufficient remaining disk space. Target Storage List You can register users in NSR, and set logon passwords Select the check boxes for the storage to be target for and access permissions for each function.

  • Page 104: Registering A User

    Configure each item, and click [Apply]. Permission User Level Manual Deletion/ None None Protection Log Control None None Export Control None None Exit Server None None Search & Playback None Camera Control None Output Control None Layout Control None Manual Record None Manual Action None...

  • Page 105: Changing User Settings

    Changing User Settings Setting Items of the [User] Tab This tab allows you to register users and configure Select the user you want to change the settings of from permissions. the [User] tree on the User Configuration screen. It is displayed by clicking [User] in the Configuration window.

  • Page 106: Configuring The Duration To Rewind For Quick Playback

    Export Control Configuring the Duration This allows exporting recording images. User Configuration to Rewind for Quick This allows configuring and changing user accounts Playback on the User Configuration screen. Device Configuration This allows adding and deleting devices on the Device When you click [PLAYBACK] in the Main screen, the Configuration screen.

  • Page 107: Chapter 5 Operation And Control

    Operation and Control Chapter Monitoring You can monitor the live images currently being captured by the camera, as well as the audio from the camera. You can also perform monitoring using the layout tour function for sequentially switching the display shown on the display at a preset time.

  • Page 108: Monitoring Using Layout Tours

    Monitoring Audio from Cameras Note When the Camera pane is not displayed, click If you are using a camera with support for audio input, you select [Camera] from the menu that appears to switch to can monitor the audio input from the camera. the Camera pane.

  • Page 109: Functions And Operating Procedure Of Main Screen

    Functions and Operating Procedure of Main Screen On the main screen, you can perform operations such as monitoring the live images captured from the current camera and playing back recorded images. A [Layout] Toolbar B [Tour] Toolbar Use this to change the layout. This is used when executing a layout tour.
  • Page 110 (Search Recording Data) Camera Pane This displays the Search window (page 121) for specifying search conditions. (Open Log Window) This displays the [Log] window (page 129) for displaying the recent log messages. (Volume Control) Adjust the volume for audio output from NSR. The audio of the camera of the selected monitor frame is output.
  • Page 111 Manual Action Pane All Monitor Frames If you select this check box, all monitor frames become applicable during live/playback switching and quick playback. Note The [All Monitor Frames] check box is only enabled when the total number of monitor frames in the layout is nine or less.
  • Page 112 Wide-angle/Telephoto Zoom [Adjust] Tab This zooms images in the wide-angle and telephoto directions. [W] is the wide-angle end (zoom out), and [T] is the telephoto end (zoom in). Click between “W” and “T” to zoom to an absolute value. This allows you to adjust the images from the camera. If you click this button, you can perform pan, tilt, Focus zoom, and centering with the mouse.
  • Page 113 I Playback Control Pane (Next Frame) This advances one frame. (Slow Forward) This plays back images at slow speed (at 1/5x speed). (Previous Recording) This jumps to the previous recording. This is used when playing back recordings. (Next Recording) You can also export a recorded image as a file, and This jumps to the next recording.

  • Page 114: When A Click Action Is Configured

    L Alarm History Pane Second Monitor (Monitor 2) If two monitors are connect to this unit, the 1×1, 2×2, 3×2, 3×3, or 4×4 monitor layout that was specified is displayed on the monitor connected to monitor connector 2. You can also use monitor 2 as the hotspot monitor.

  • Page 115: Monitor Frame

    Monitor Frame Notes • In the monitor frame is set as the hotspot, the images of the corresponding camera are displayed in cases such as the following. – When the monitor frame is selected. – When there was a sensor input. –...

  • Page 116: Controlling Cameras

    Using Mouse to Control Camera Controlling Cameras By operating the mouse over the image displayed in a camera monitoring window, you can perform camera operations such as centering, panning, tilting, and zooming. When monitoring with a camera equipped with pan and tilt functions, you can monitor images from the camera while Select any monitor frame, and display the images of performing pan, tilt, and zoom operations on the Camera...

  • Page 117: Using Camera Presets

    xPerforming Zooming In and Out Operations Performing Camera Tours When using a mouse with a scroll wheel, you can zoom in and out by rotating the wheel. You can perform “tours,” in which the camera moves • Rotate the wheel forward to zoom in. successively to preset pan, tilt, and zoom positions.

  • Page 118: Recording, Searching, And Playing Images

    Click (Start Recording) on the Playback Control Recording, Searching, pane. and Playing Images You can record live images, and search and play back recorded image data and audio data. This section describes the following operations. • “Recording Live Images” (page 118) You can record the images currently being captured by a Recording starts.

  • Page 119: Searching Recorded Images

    Specifying a Date and Time and Playing Normal Search This allows you to specify a date and time for the playback You can specify the recording type (schedule recording, position of the recorded images. manual recording, alarm recording, or event recording) and then search.

  • Page 120: Playing Recorded Images From Search Results

    Object Search When VMF Specify the VMF package to use. You can search for previously recorded images using the VMD (recorder) motion detection function and VMF function. Specify the search conditions and click [Search] in the Search Window. For details on each of the items, refer to “Setting Items of Object Search Configuration Dialog Box (VMF)”...

  • Page 121: Details Of Search Window

    2 Select the check box of the recorded images you D Recording Type want to play. 3 Click (Play). The recorded images are played in the monitor frame. You can perform operations such as enlarging, reducing, fast forwarding, and rewinding images on the Image Control pane and Playback Control pane.
  • Page 122 C Device Specification Area B Motion Detection Area Configuration Area Configure the motion detection areas. The configuration procedure is the same as that for [VMD (Recorder)] in the Device Configuration window. For details on each of the items, refer to “Setting Items of [VMD] Tab (VMD (Recorder))”...
  • Page 123 Search Results Display Area (Timeline View) In the list view, each type of recording in the list of search results is displayed in a different color. (List Mode) This switches to the list view. (Protect) This protects the selected recordings. (Timeline Mode) (Unprotect) This switches to the timeline view.

  • Page 124: Deleting Recorded Images

    Note Deleting Recorded Protected recorded images cannot be deleted. Images A confirmation message appears. Click [OK]. You can search for the recorded images you want to delete, and then delete them manually. The recorded images are deleted. Note To ensure disk space is always available, you can configure a schedule to delete recorded images.

  • Page 125: Protecting Recorded Images

    Protecting Recorded Exporting Recorded Images Images You can protect recorded images to prevent them from You can export saved recorded images as files. deletion by a cleanup, data overwrite, or unintentional Video is exported in a native format (.cam file), and still operation.
  • Page 126 Configure each item, and click [OK]. • If you click (Export Recorded Image) after returning to the main screen during exporting, the Exporting screen appears. • The space displayed for [Capacity Requirement] in the Export dialog box is just a rough indication. Even if the space displayed for [Available Capacity] exceeds that displayed for [Capacity Requirement], the space of the media may occasionally be...
  • Page 127 Click to select the recorded images you want to export Setting Items of Export Dialog Box in the list of search results. This dialog box is displayed by clicking (Export Recorded Image) on the main screen (page 109). After configuring each item, click [OK]. Switch to the timeline view, specify the start point (mark in) and end point (mark out), and then perform the export.

  • Page 128: Exporting Recorded Images As Still Images

    Cancel 1 Enter the file name. This cancels exporting, and closes the dialog box. 2 Select the media of the export location. 3 Click [Export]. Exporting Recorded Images as Still Images The still image is exported. You can capture one scene of recorded or live images and Note export it as a still image file.

  • Page 129: System Administration

    Confirm the error content. System Administration Select System, Event/Alarm, or Operation from [Log Type]. This section describes the operations necessary for routine system administration. • “Shutting Down and Restarting the NSR” (page 31) • “Monitoring the Error Status” (page 129) •...
  • Page 130 Click [Export]. Notes • If there is insufficient free space on the media, a warning message appears and exporting stops. • If you click [OK] during exporting, you can return to the main screen while continuing exporting. • The space displayed for [Capacity Requirement] in The Export dialog box appears.

  • Page 131: I/O Port

    Appendix Chapter Alarm Out I/O Port Pin NO. ALARM OUT OUT_8 – Pin Assignment of I/O Port OUT_8 + Sensor In OUT_7 – Pin NO. SENSOR IN OUT_7 + 3.3 v OUT_6 – IN_8 – OUT_6 + IN_8 + OUT_5 – OUT_5 + IN_7 –...
  • Page 132 Using the I/O Receptacle Wiring Diagram for Alarm Output Insert a small slotted screwdriver into the upper or lower Inside of this unit Outside slot of the hole you want to connect a wire to (AWG No. 26 to 20). Hold down the screwdriver and insert the wire, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17pin then release the screwdriver.

  • Page 133: Status Led

    STATUS LED When an error occurs with the unit, the ERROR LED on the front panel of the unit flashes or lights depending on the error status, and the STATUS LED lights. STATUS ERROR The STATUS LED indicates the following error situations. Error codes displayed during boot stage Error codes displayed during operation stage (The ERROR LED blinks when an error occurs during...

  • Page 134: Troubleshooting

    • Verify whether the power cord is correctly connected. • Verify whether the monitor cable is correctly connected. Confirm that the monitor is connected to monitor Before contacting your retailer or a Sony Support Center, connector 1. please check the following items. If the problem persists, •...
  • Page 135 • This unit supports standard USB 2.0 Mass Storage The NSR heats up quickly devices. Depending on the type of USB 2.0 Mass • Make sure that nothing is blocking the ventilation Storage device, however, errors may occur when writing openings on the front, sides, and rear of the unit and dust data to the device.

  • Page 136: Specifications

    • Always make a test recording, and verify that it was Audio output (L) (1) recorded successfully. Audio output (R) (1) SONY WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF Audio input (1) ANY KIND INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, LAN (1000Base-T/100Base-TX/10Base-T)

  • Page 137: Index

    Inrush Current 11 Recording 118 Index Reference Data for Installation 11 Registering Devices 34 Registering Users 103 Keyboard 13 Resolution 44, 45 Restarting 31 Action 94 Restore Configuration 24 Administration Menu 12 Language 13 Alarm Output 91 Layout Configuration 55 Alarm Recording 83 Layout Tours 60, 108 SAS Disk 16...

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