User Manual

viewer
v1.34

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Contents
Overview

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Contents What is NET-i viewer? Key Features of NET-i viewer Description of NET-i viewer Terminology

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Installing NET-i viewer Checking Installation

setup tOOl

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Name and Function of Each Control User Login Registering Devices To Connect to a Device To Update the Firmware To Select a View Tree Using View Trees Running Other Viewer Site Management Layout Management System Setup

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Name and Function of Each Control Viewing Windows Tile Setup To Record the Selected Video Locally To Record the Selected Video Remotely To Capture a Snapshot To Print a Snapshot Deinterlace Synch With the Joystick To view the counting graph Camera Control Real-time Event Monitoring Alarm Control Talk Listen Using Layouts Find Object Viewing Information

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Name and Function of Each Control View Searching Play Tile Tools Execute Overview Name and Function of Each Control View Controlling Devices Editing a Map Manual Recording Controlling Playback

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Search Check Results

net-i viewer update

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Installation Run Updating to the Latest Setting Auto-updating Auto Update Scenario Using the joystick Shortcut Keys

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Overview

What is net-i viewer?

NET-i viewer is an open solution for security and automated monitoring environments. You can see live motions according to the configuration.

This software program provides general functions for monitoring, and is integrated with a network system that consists of : video server, DVR and network cameras via the network environment.

Understanding of net-i viewer

IPCAM

net-i viewer Live / Search Manual recording/ Backup

Encorder

User

Camera

SEC AVI

DVR

Camera

NET-i ware/NVR

IPCAM

1. A user can view the real-time video or recorded video on the DVR through the NET-i viewer.

2. A user can save the real-time video or backup recorded video in the DVR by using the NET-i viewer.

3. Recorded files and backup files in SEC format can be played back without using a separate player, and files in avi format can be played back with a common media player.

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system Requirements
Item CPU RAM HDD VGA card Display resolution OS Network CD ROM Minimum PC Specification Intel Core2Quad 2.5GHz or faster 3GB or higher 200GB or higher 512MB or higher 1280 x 1024 or higher Window XP Professional, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows Vista Home Basic/Premium/Ultimate, Windows 7, DirectX 8.1 or higher, OpenGL compatible 10/100/1000 Ethernet NIC Required Recommended PC Specification Intel i7 or faster 3GB or higher 200GB or higher 1GB or higher

Overview

` When you use Mega pixel cameras, video settings must be adjusted depend on your PC performance and the
- It is recommended to set individual camera frame rate up to 10fps when monitor 16 channels of megapixel camera simultaneously with settings on 1280x1024 resolution, 5120Kbps (CBR) - It is recommended to set individual camera frame rate up to 3fps when monitor 32 channels of megapixel camera simultaneously with settings on 1280x1024 resolution, 1024Kbps (CBR)

number of simultaneous monitoring video. The following are the system requirements for installing and running NET-i viewer, setup guide for monitoring H.264 video.

` For better performance for 4 or more monitors connected, using 2 PCI-E type VGA graphics adaptor with 512MB
graphics memory and Intel i7 or faster CPU is recommended.

- It is recommended to set individual camera frame rate up to 5fps when monitor 16 channels of megapixel camera with settings on 1280x1024 resolution, 2560Kbps (CBR) and 16 channels of camera with settings on 4CIF resolution.

` Monitoring performance may drop if enabled deinterlacing or OSD function.

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Overview

Key FeatURes oF net-i viewer

Up to 64 simultaneous real-time channel monitoring (4 monitors) Remote event monitoring function Supports various video formats - MPEG4, MJPEG, H.264 Manual Recording (Can record each of one Live and Map Viewer, up to 24 hours) Audio function support (Listen / Talk)

Supports various audio formats - G.726, G.711, G.723 and PCM Digital Zoom

Remote PTZ control (Power PTZ) Various search options - Search by calendar, video clip, or event

Backup - AVI and Samsung's unique formats (REC1, SEC)

Various play control - Supports up to 64x fast forward and rewind search Easy-to-use user interface - Context menus - Provides shortcut keys

Map-based Monitoring - Auto display of the Live video for an event that occurs Search for the Viewer logs stored in the PC Auto update Sync with Joystick

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DesCRiption oF net-i viewer

Application

NET-i viewer provides various useful tools such as Setup Tool, Live Viewer, Search Viewer, Map Viewer and Update. Description

Setup Tool

Language Setting

You can configure the settings for remote devices as well as NET-i viewer.

Register / Modify / Delete Device Create / Edit / Delete Layout Recording File Path Event Setting Audio Mode Setting F/W Upgrade

Create / Edit / Delete Site (Map Setting Allowed)

Overview

Import / Export Device Configuration Configuring system options Real-time Monitoring

Import / Export NET-i viewer Configuration Live Viewer

Device Event Monitoring (Alarm/Motion/Video Loss/Intelligent video analysis) You can monitor real-time video, receive a real-time PTZ event, and control the Listen / Talk PTZ. Manual Recording Remote Recording Digital Zoom Map

Capture / Print

Event / System Log Search Viewer Calendar Search

Multiple monitors (max. 4)

Event Search You can search for and play recorded file saved in Backup a local PC or a device. Listen

Videoclip Search

Playback Control

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Map Viewer Application Create / Delete / Edit Map Show Live Video Description Show the Live Video of Event-generating Camera Show the Video Recorded at the Event Time Control PTZ Auto display of the Live video from the camera that detects an event Listen / Talk

Manual Recording Capture / Print Log Viewer Update Event / System Log Search for the stored logs Auto Update Manual Update Connect / Disconnect Device User Login Tile Switching Hot Keys

Common Features

Find Camera / Tile Camera / Video Information Show / Hide Window

teRminology
Tree : An area where you can see the relationship of entity lists and entitles. Context-Sensitive Menu : Right-clicking over an entity shows different menu depending on the entity. This menu is called context-sensitive menu. Device : General term for DVR, video server and network camera. Tile : An area you can view one image. Entity : It refers to device, camera, site, layout, alarm, etc.

Logical View : A view where you can view cameras and alarms grouped by region using Site. Timeline : It represents whether recording exists and recording section type in time axis. Monitor : This is a monitoring area that allows you to view multiple videos. This area consists of multiple layouts.

Physical View : A view where you can view physical connections of devices, cameras, and alarms.

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Installation
installing net-i viewer
Run the installation program, SETUP.EXE to install NET-i viewer on your PC. 1. Execute the NET-i viewer installation program, SETUP.EXE on your CD or anywhere copied to your PC. installatiOn

2. Click [next >] to proceed to the License Agreement page.

3. After reading the license agreement carefully, accept it by selecting i accept the terms of the license agreement and click [next >] to proceed to the next step.

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Installation
4. Specify the destination folder in which the installation files are copied. The default path is C:\program Files\samsung\net-i viewer. 5. To change the file path, click [Change] to select a desired path. 6. To proceed with the next step, click [next>].

7. Click [install]. This will prepare to install the program.

8. Installation of NET-i viewer gets started. An installation success or failure message appears.

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9. If the installation is completed successfully, click [Finish]. End the installation procedure.

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CheCKing installation

To check whether NET-i viewer is installed successfully or not, move to Start menu.

1. Click [start].

2. Click the [samsung] folder.

3. Click the [net-i viewer] folder. If you can find 6 sub menu items of Live Viewer, Map Viewer, Search Viewer, Setup Tool, LogViewer and Uninstall, the installation is done successfully. 4. Or, check if the four icons corresponding to the sub menus above are displayed on the screen.

` When you run the program for the first time, The ` When a message such as Restarts the computer
and completes installing the critical updates appears, restart your PC before installing NET-i viewer. If you install the viewer without restarting the system, it may not be installed properly. NET-i viewer language is defaulted to that of the current operating system.

` If you are prompted to restart the system for a proper installation, please restart the system then install NET-i
viewer. If you install NET-i viewer without restarting the system, it may not be installed properly.

` You may fail to install the viewer due to an error from such as antivirus software using the real-time monitoring

function. If you encounter this problem, deactivate the real-time monitoring function of the antivirus software and try again.

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Setup Tool
With Setup Tool, you can configure basic settings for NET-i viewer. Select Setup Tool from the Start menu, or double-click the corresponding shortcut icon to launch Setup Tool.

name anD FUnCtion oF eaCh ContRol

Setup Tool consists of 4 areas : menu bar, tool bar, view tree and property.

The tool bar is a collection of frequently used menu items that operate the same way in the menu bar

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Connect

Item

Disconnect Device

You can connect to the selected device.

Description

Device Firmware Update Import / Export Device configurations Device Setup Exit Device (Auto) Device (Manual) Site Layout

You can disconnect from the selected device.

Upgrades the firmware version of the selected device.

Import the configuration of the device as a file in a remote location. Then, update the configuration of the set using the imported configuration file. Moves to the Device Setup page. Exits the Setup Tool program. Setup tool

Searches for devices installed in a local network automatically and displays them in a list. Register a device that does not support auto scan. Use this to create a site. With Site, you can manage cameras, alarms and layouts by the region. You can set a camera, alarm, layout or site as a child of a site in Setup Tool. You can specify a map to a site. You can choose one from 13 tile patterns to create a desired layout. Use this to rename the selected entity. Use this to delete the selected entity. Activates the Logical View tab. Activates the Physical View tab.

Entity

Create

a Menu

Rename Clear Logical View

Physical View Sort Entities Expand Tree

View

Type > Name Sort items with the type in priority over the name. Type > ID Sort items with the type in priority over the ID. Expands all nodes of a tree view. Updates the tree information. Launches Live Viewer. Launches Search Viewer. Launches Map Viewer. Enter the name of a tree entity to find. It will be supported later. Collapses all nodes of a tree view.

Name

Sort items by the name.

Collapse Tree Refresh Tree Live Viewer

Tools

Search Viewer Map Viewer Find Object Information Help

Help

You can check the current version of Setup Tool.

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Setup Tool
Area Search Viewer Map Viewer Device (Auto) Device (Manual) b Tool bar Site Layout Live Viewer Item This function is the same as [Tools] > [Live Viewer] menu. Description This function is the same as [Tools] > [Search Viewer] menu. This function is the same as [Tools] > [Map Viewer] menu. This function is the same as [Item] > [Create] > [Device(Auto)] menu. This function is the same as [Item] > [Create] > [Device(Manual)] menu. This function is the same as [Item] > [Create] > [Site] menu. This function is the same as [Item] > [Delete] menu. Shows the user account that is currently logged in. This function is the same as [Item] > [Create] > [Layout] menu.

Delete Device

Login Information Auto Login Checkbox Tree area

Determine if you perform the login process automatically or manually. If checked, the program will be executed automatically; if not, a login dialog appears to ask for your input. Shows cameras, sites and layouts. Recording File Path Snapshot File Path Using a site, you can group and view cameras by the region.

Logo Image File Path

Snapshot File Extension (JPEG/BMP) Instant Replay Time (5/10sec) Sequence Time (10~60sec) Language c View Tree Logical View Option

You can change the size and color of a tile text to your preference. You can select to fix the aspect ratio of the video. Select to display the video time on the video.

Specify the saving path, recording time(2min~24hr) and file format for the manual recording file. Also select to display the intelligent video analysis rules on the video. You can replace the camera title with the device name.

Initialize Export Import

You can select to keep receiving the video from the remaining channels in Expand Tile mode. Exports NET-i viewer settings as a file.

Resets the device properties and user information to the default. Configures NET-i viewer settings using the setup file.

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Item Audio

You can configure audio settings.

Description

Determine whether to allow both Listen and Talk, or either Listen and Talk at a time. Select to output the audio signal from NET-i Viewer if an event occurs.

Event Logical View Map Viewer Updater User Account Management System Log Physical View

You can set time option to be used to play video recorded at the event-occurred time by selecting an event item in the event log. You can select to display the event tile. You can set to automatically display the Live video for an event.

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c View Tree

You can set the Save Path, Default View, and Arrangement for Map Viewer. And you can also run the Updater tool or set to perform Automatic Updates or just do the update manually.

You can change the password for the Admin, operator or user account. You can specify the log storage period and the logs to store, delete certain logs or view the log folder using the browser. Shows devices and cameras. You can check physical relations between device and camera.

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UseR login
You can set to automatically log into NET-i viewer when you run utilities of Setup Tool, Live Viewer, Map Viewer, and Search Viewer.

auto login

1. When you first run the program, you will see the login dialog if [auto login] is not set whereas you can log in automatically if it is set. If auto login fails, the user login dialog will appear. 2. If you launch another program while a program is running, you can login automatically with the same account. ` If you fail to login due to lack of permission, the newly launched program will be terminated.

3. If you run a different program while the login dialog lasts, the current program will be terminated automatically. 4. If you want to login with a different account, exit all currently running programs and try again.

1. Run the program. The login dialog appears. ` If the last run viewer had been set to [Auto Login] when it was closed, the [Auto Login] checkbox is already ticked.

login

2. Enter the user ID and password (PWD), then click [login]. Click [Cancel] to exit the program.

3. If you has logged in successfully, the login dialog disappears before the main window appears. The tool bar in the main screen displays the user information with the [auto login] checkbox ticked. login failure An error message will be displayed in the lower corner of the dialog. An error message appears if the login has failed.

logout You will be logged out automatically when you exit the program.

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RegisteRing DeviCes
You can register a new device with NET-i viewer, change or delete an existing device.

Device (auto) Register

1. From the menu bar, select [entity] > [Create] > ] from the tool bar. [Device (auto)], or select [ The "Device (auto) Registration" window appears. ` This will find all devices that are connected to the local network.

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` A registered device is highlighted gray.

the device.

` Auto registration may not be available, depending on

2. Select a device to register from the found devices.

3. Provide the user ID and password for the device, then click [Register]. For the default user ID and password for the device, refer to the user guide. Refresh : Re-searches for devices that are connected to the network. Close : Closes the REGISTER window.

4. If an error occurs in registration, the corresponding error message appears.

Edit : You can change the registration information if the IP and port number of a device is changed. - If you select an already registered device, the [Register] button will switch to [edit].

` For more information, refer to the error list. (+ page 18)

5. The registered device, camera or alarm out will be displayed in the physical/logical view.

Device (manual) Register

1. Select [entity] > [Create] > [Device(manual)], or ] in the tool bar. click [ The "Device (manual) Register" window appears. 2. Select a company name, model name, and address type, respectively.

3. Specify setting values necessary for connecting the device. - The setting values may differ, depending on the company name, model name and address type.

` The MAC address may be required, according to the

4. Provide the user ID and password, then click [Register]. ` For the default user ID and password for the device, refer to the user guide of the device. firmware version of the device to register.

` The user ID and password are the same as those of

the device to register.

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5. If an error occurs in registration, the corresponding error message appears.

` For more information, refer to the error list below.

Error Message Unused Device Disconnected Parameter Error Not Connected Network Error Wrong Address Wrong User ID Log-In Fail Wrong Password Access Conflicted Authority Error

Description

This is a unknown device.

The registration parameter is invalid. The device is not connected. The device is not connected to the network.

The network connection is not in normal status. The network address is not specified properly. You entered an invalid user ID. You entered an invalid password. The log-in operation has failed. A network access conflict occurred. Failed to grant user permissions. A duplicate MAC address exists. A duplicate IP address exists.

Exceed the Fixed Number of People Can not receive the Device's Response. MAC Address Conflicted IP Address Conflicted Unknown Error

Exceeds the limit of accessible users. The system can not receive responses from the device.

Mismatched Device Model

This error occurs if you try to register a wrong model. A unknown error has occurred.

6. If you register a device, the logical tree will create a site for the device accordingly so that you can identify between devices at a glance. However, if you delete a device, the site for the device will not be deleted accordingly. So you must delete it manually, if necessary.

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to ConneCt to a DeviCe
1. Select a device to connect. 2. Select a device, then select [Device] > [Connect], or [Disconnect]. - The device that you set to disconnect will not be reconnected, even if you try to reconnect. - Devices that you set to disconnect, and devices that you failed to connect can be identified with icons. - You can set to disconnect a particular device even when the device is already disconnected.

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to edit device information

1. In the [physical view] tab, select the corresponding icon of the device of which settings you want to change.

2. Click [modify] in the Device Setup window. The [modify Device] window appears.

3. Change the settings as you want, and click [modify].

` None of the company name, model name and MAC

4. To cancel the change, click [Cancel]. address can be changed.

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Setup Tool
to rename a device
You can select and rename a device, camera or alarm object. 1. Select a device to rename. 2. In the menu bar, select [entity] > [Rename]. Or, select [Rename] in the context menu. 3. Rename the device as necessary.

to rename a device Unit

1. Select a device icon in the physical view tree. 2. In the properties window, select the "Rename the connected cameras" checkbox.

3. Rename the device and click [apply]. The change will apply to all cameras and alarm objects belonging to the device. As the camera name or alarm object name contain the device name as portion, this portion will be affected.

to delete a device

You can delete a device, camera or alarm object to your preference. Actually, deletion is done by the device unit. 1. Select a device or camera in the tree.

3. The selected device or camera will be removed from the tree. All recording data related to the camera to delete will be lost. While the camera to delete is playing or recording, the operation will be forcibly stopped.

2. In the menu bar, select [entity] > [Delete], or select [Delete Device] in the tool bar. Or, in the context menu of the entity to delete, select [Delete].

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to UpDate the FiRmWaRe

You can update the firmware of a device in a remote site. 1. Select [Device] > [Device Firmware Update] in the menu bar, or right-click a device in the tree and select [Device Firmware Update] in the context menu. Setup tool

2. Select a company name and model name to update. The matches will be listed. 4. Click [ ] to select a firmware file.

3. Click [select] for each of the devices to update. 5. Click [Update]. This will start updating the device's firmware.

` If there is more than one device to update the firmware, update will be done one after another from the top.
When the device is updated successfully, the [Status] bar will switch to [Complete]. Any other functions will be disabled during the update. If the firmware update fails for any reason, the tool proceeds with the next device.

to view the device setup

You can check device settings for each device site.

1. Select [Device] > [Device setup] in the menu bar, or right-click a device in the View Tree area and select [Device setup] in the context menu.

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Setup Tool

to seleCt a vieW tRee

Select and use appropriate view tree from two views provided by the NET-i viewer. Select [view] > [logical], or [physical], or select a desired tab in the View Tree area. You will move to the selected View Tree.

logical view tree

You can map cameras, alarm outs, layouts, and sites with a particular site. The logical view does not list devices. 1. Select the first tab in the View Tree area, or select [view] > [logical] in the menu bar.

2. You can customize the View Tree using the drag-drop method of tree items.

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view tree Configuration

F2

Logical

Physical
4CH-DVR

F2

F2

F2

Room1

Room2

Room1 Room2

F2

F2

4CH 4CH

4CH

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Corridor

4CH

Corridor

4CH-DVR

F1

4CH-DVR Layout 1 Room3

F1

F1

4CH 4CH Room3

4CH-DVR
4CH Room4 4CH

F1

F1

F1

Corridor
IP-Camera 2

Room4 IP-Camera 1

Layout 2 IP-Camera 1

Figure 1

Corridor

Layout 3

IP-Camera 2

Layout 4 Layout 5

Figure 2

If you image a two-story building equipped with two 4-channel DVRs (one for each floor) and 2 network cameras as shown in figure 1, the logical view can be configured as shown in figure 2. - You can select Layout 1 to monitor 4 cameras in the second floor at a glance. - You can select Layout 2 to monitor cameras in Room 3 on the first floor on a single screen. - You can select Layout 5 to monitor cameras on the first floor on a single screen. - You can select Floor 2 to check the location of the second-floor's map and cameras on it.

` This is available only with a user-created map.

- You can select Floor 1 to monitor all cameras on the first floor at a glance.

` As the physical view displays the physical relations between camera and device, it can not be changed.

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Using vieW tRees
sort entities
You can sort View Tree entities by the name or type. sort by name From the menu bar, move to [view] > [sort entities] > [name]. Sort the items in the alphanumeric order. sort with the tile in priority over the name From the menu bar, move to [view] > [sort entities] > [type > name]. Sort items with the type in priority over the name. sort by tile in priority over iD From the menu bar, move to [view] > [sort entities] > [type > iD]. Sort items with the type in priority over the ID.

` Right-click any area in the View Tree area and select a desired item in the context menu.

expand/Collapse tree

In the menu bar, select [view] > [expand tree], or [Collapse tree]. This will show or hide all tree nodes.

Refresh tree

In the menu bar, select [view] > [Refresh tree], or right-click any area in View Tree and select a desired item in the context menu. The tree will be updated with latest data.

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to find a device in different view trees

1. In the Logical View Tree, select a camera or alarm out. 2. Right-click it and select [go to Device] in the context menu. The icon of the selected device will be displayed selected in the Physical View Tree.

3. If you select a camera or alarm out in the Logical or Physical View Tree, and right-click it to select [view in other tree] in the context menu, the icon of the selected device will be displayed 'selected' in the other View Tree.

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physical view tree

This tree displays only icons of the corresponding devices, cameras and alarm outs, with which you can check physical relations with each other.

Camera list

You can select to hide the cameras or alarm-outs from the tree.

to select a desired camera only

1. From the tree, select ones that you want to exclude from the selected cameras. 2. Click [ cameras. ] to move them to Unselected

3. Click [apply].

` You must exit all other viewers when editing the

camera list. all viewers.

` The camera list settings are applied the same to

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Setup Tool

RUnning otheR vieWeR

You can run other NET-i viewer viewer right on the current screen. Select [tools] > application in the menu bar, or click a button corresponding to the application in the tool bar.

` For more information, refer to the user guide of the

applicable device.

site management

As you can group cameras and alarm-outs by the area using Site in the Logical View Tree, you can find a particular camera with ease if there exist a number of registered cameras and, furthermore, you can create a map to load it to a site.

to create a site
to edit a site

Select [entity] > [Create] > [site] in the menu bar, or click [site(

)] in the tool bar.

1. Select a site in the tree.

3. Click [apply].

2. Enter a name, description and map URL. ` You can rename the site using the [F2] shortcut.

4. To cancel your settings, click [Cancel]. to create a group From the Logical View Tree, drag and drop camera or alarm icons to a particular group name. to delete a site

1. Select a site in the tree.

2. Select [entity] > [Delete] in the menu bar, or select [Delete] in the context menu.

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to configure a map

1. Enter a URL for the map that you created. To find a map file in your PC, click [Find File ( ` Only maps in the HTML format are supported. 2. Click [go]. You will move to the registered URL window.

)].

notice about setting up map URl of the site Please provide the address of the HTML file that you created for monitoring purposes.

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` If you enter a web site address in the map URL bar and monitor the site using Live Viewer, you may experience

unexpected problems, caused by undefined mutual operation between web site and Live Viewer. In particular, if an address of the HTML viewer for SNT-1010 video server or SCC-C6475 IP Smart Dome camera is provided, we can not guarantee that all functions available in the main screen of each device work properly.

` NET-i viewer provides two types of map :

1) XML-based map : This is available in Map Viewer. 2) HTML-based map : To use a map in Live Viewer, create a map by using the Map application provided by NET-i viewer package and register it with the site using Setup. - These two types of map are not compatible with each other.

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layoUt management

You can set to monitor videos from cameras that are installed in the same location, on a single screen. - One layout can be configured with up to 64 videos or maps. Create a layout where you can check the configuration information of cameras and sites belonging to the layout. Use Live Viewer if you want to monitor the video while configuring the layout. Configure the screen according to the area, which may help you find a specific area later.

to create a layout

From the menu bar, select [entity] > [Create] > [layout] or click [layout ( )] to select a desired tile pattern. The created layout will be added to the Logical View Tree.

to edit a layout
1. Select a layout in the tree. 2. Provide a name and description for the layout in the Setup window, and click [apply]. - To rename the layout, select [Rename] in the context menu, or use the [F2] shortcut. - From the menu bar, select [entity] > [Rename].

to delete a layout
1. Select a layout to delete in the tree. 2. You can use the following methods to delete a layout : - From the menu bar, select [entity] > [Delete]. - Select [Delete] in the context menu. - Click [ ] in the tool bar. - Press the [Delete] key on the keyboard.

` If there exists just one layout, you can not delete it.

The layout currently monitored in Live Viewer can be also deleted. - Refer to "Live Viewer>Using Layouts". (+ page 48~50)

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system setUp
option
1. Select [system] in the view tree. 3. Specify each item as you need. 2. Select the [options] tab in the tree. Setup tool Manual Recording - When the manual recording starts, the recording file is created in the designated recording file path. - By default, the path is set to Installation Path\ Media\Record.

Image capture related settings - Capture Path : You can select path for saving captured files. - Capture Format : You can select capture format for the captured files. (BMP/JPEG) Logo Image File : You can enter your own logo image into the UI of NET-i viewer program. Set path for logo image to be used. Instant Replay Time : This setting is used by Instant Replay function. The recorded video is displayed from registered values of Instant Replay Time from the ending part of recorded video.

Sequence Time : If Sequence is executed for layout in Live Viewer, layouts are displayed one by one in sequence. At this time, one layout is displayed for the time set by this setting. Language : You can select a language for the UI of NET-i viewer program. Tile text : You can change the font and color of a camera title that is displayed in the bottom of the video tile. Default manual recording length : Press the [Record] button in the viewer to specify the manual recording time. The allowed time range is between 2 minutes and 24 hours. - The default is 10 minutes. Keep aspect ratio : You can select aspect ratio for video playback in Tile. When checked, the videos are displayed with the source aspect ratio.

Show Rules of Intelligent video analysis : You can select to display the smart video analysis rules over the video. Show OSD : Display the time and date of the current video Apply Camera Title : You can select to display the camera name as the device name.

Stop video receiving of other channels in [Expand Tile] mode : The live viewer will release the reception of the video from the remaining channels in [expand tile] mode.

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3. Select an item to reset.

initializing net-i viewer settings

1. Select [system] in the view tree.

You can restore NET-i viewer Settings to the default. 2. Select the [initialize] tab in the tree. All : You can initialize all items.

User Setting : You can initialize user settings. The settings are set to the default values.

4. Click [initialize]. If you reset [User setting], the password will be reset to "4321", too.

Device Setting : You can erase device settings. This option includes the initialization of Record Data.

` The default password can be exposed to a hacking thread so it is recommended to change the password after

installing the product. Note that the security and other related issues caused by the unchanged password shall be responsible for the user.

importing/exporting net-i viewer settings

Recording information can not be imported or exported. export 1. Select [system] in the view tree. 3. Click [ file.

You can export the device information, and user settings of NET-i viewer on the current PC to NET-i viewer installed on other PC.

2. Select the [export] tab in the tree.

] to specify a path to save the settings

4. Select an item from [Device setting] and [User setting].

Device Setting : Select this option to export device settings from the currently running NET-i viewer.

5. Click [export]. This will export the selected setting.

User Setting : Select this option to export user settings from the currently running NET-i viewer.

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import

You can import a setting file from other PC to the current NET-i viewer. 1. Select [system] in the view tree. 3. Click [ file. 2. Select the [import] tab in the tree.

] to specify a path to import the setting Setup tool

4. Select an item from [Device setting] and [User setting].

Device Setting : Select a device file to import. You will see the [Device setting] option checked by now.

User Setting : Select a user setting file to import. You will see the [User setting] option checked by now.

` Unchecking this option will not execute [Import] even if a setting file is selected.

audio

You can specify the audio transfer/reception mode. 1. Select [system] in the view tree. 3. Select one from [talk/listen]. 2. Select the [audio] tab in the tree. Full Duplex : You can listen and talk simultaneously.

4. Click [apply].

Half Duplex : You can either talk or listen at a time. That is, if you talk while listening, listening is automatically disabled and only taking is active.

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event
You can set the NET-i viewer to produce event sound on events of Alarm, Motion, Intelligent Video Analysis. 1. Select [system] in the view tree. 2. Select the [event] tab. 3. Specify [live event sound].

Use Event Sound : You can choose to use the event sound. Event Sound Path : Specify a sound file path. Sound Duration : Specify the sound duration. Sound Test : Check the event sound.

4. Select [play prealarm]. You can view the video recorded at the alarmoccurred time by selecting an item from the Alarm tab in Alarm Message area of Live Viewer. This will show you the recorded video for as long as the preset time of Play PreAlarm from based on the alarm-triggered point. 5. Provide details as necessary in the [map ack event] pane. You can select to automatically display the Live video for an event that occurs in the map viewer. Select an event from Alarm, Motion and Intelligent Video. If you encounter too frequent occurrence of events, you can specify the event ignorance time. 6. Check the [Display tile event] option. If this is checked, the tile of an event occurring from a monitoring camera will be highlighted in yellow.

map viewer
1. Select [system] in the view tree. 2. Select the [map viewer] tab. 3. Click [ ] to specify a saving path.

4. Specify [arrangement property] and [Background image], respectively.

Arrangement Property : You can specify the default image to display when you double-click on a camera icon in the map page of Map Viewer. Background Image : You can decide how to arrange the specified background image in the map page.

5. Click [apply].

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Updater

1. Select [system] in the view tree. 2. Select the [Updater] tab. 3. Use the provided buttons to perform an update, or configure settings for the update. Execute NET-i Updater : Executes NET-i viewer Updater program manually. Setup tool

Set Updater : You can set to auto-update.

Update : You can immediately check updates.

User

You can change the password of Admin, Operator, or User as needed. Permissions with the account are as follows :

The password change is applied from the next login. admin : Can use all viewers with the complete functions.

operator : Can use all viewers except for the Setup tool. user : Can use only Live Viewer, and functions such as user disconnection and manual recording are not allowed.

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` The default password is "4321" at installation or after initialization.

` You can enter up to 10 solely numeric characters for the password. ` The default password can be exposed to a hacking thread so it is recommended to change the password after
installing the product. Note that the security and other related issues caused by the unchanged password shall be responsible for the user.

system log

Log saving duration : You can specify the period for the logs to be stored. Select logs to store : Check the respective log items to store. Delete the saved log : Deletes all stored logs.

Open the log saving path : The Windows Explorer shows you the path where the logs are stored.

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Live Viewer
You can monitor live videos and events from multiple cameras.
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Area Device

Connect Exit

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Disconnect Camera Tree Window Messages Window Tool bar Expansion Monitor Full Screen Remove the Selected Tile Record Selected Tile(s) Remote record the selected tile Capture Print

You can connect to each device. Exits Live Viewer.

Description

You can disconnect from each device. Shows or hides the camera tree window. Shows or hides the message window. Shows or hides the tool bar.

Camera Controls Window View

Shows or hides the camera controls window. live viewer

You can select and add up to 3 expansion monitors. Enlarges the monitoring area in full screen. Removes the selected Tile.

Records the selected tile(s). (manual recording available) You can record the selected tile remotely. Captures the snapshot of the video of the selected tile when the button is pressed and saves it as a file. You can set the file path extension for the snapshot file in Setup Tool. You can capture the video of the selected tile when the button and print it. Expands the selected tile or restores it to the original. Cancels the alarm of the selected tile.

Tile

Tile Expansion PTZ Control

Acknowledge Event

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Digital Zoom Remove All Ack All Tiles Insert

Remove Layout Rename Save Save All Reload Tools Search Viewer Map Viewer Setup Tool Find Object Help Help

You can control the PTZ of the camera of the selected tile from a remote location. You can use digital zoom function for the cameras that do not support zoom function. Deletes all the contents of the current layout. Video or map is deleted from the current layout. Does Ack for all the tiles where alarm or motion occurs in the current layout. Adds a layout. You can create a layout or add an already created layout to the layout list of the monitor. Deletes the currently activated layout from the layout list of the activated monitor. However, you cannot delete it from the tree. You can delete it from the tree in Setup. Saves changed layout configuration. You can change layout pattern and locate a particular camera on a particular tile. Saves the changes in all the layouts registered to the monitor. Refreshes layout list information by reading it from the DB. Launches Search Viewer. Executes Setup Tool. Executes the Map Viewer. You can find an entity by name from the tree. You can view the version of Live Viewer. It will be supported later. Renames a layout.

Information

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Area Search Viewer Setup Tool Map Viewer b Tool Bar Capture Print Item This function is the same as [Tools] > [Search Viewer] menu. This function is the same as [Tools] > [Setup Tool] menu. This function is the same as [Tools] > [Map Viewer] menu. Description Expansion Monitor This function is the same as [View] > [Expansion Monitor] menu. This function is the same as [Tile] > [Save Snapshot] menu. This function is the same as [Tile] > [Print Snapshot] menu. This function is the same as [Tile] > [Remove] menu. This function is the same as [Tile] > [Remove All] menu. Volume Control, Mute

Remove the Selected Tile Remove All Volume Ack All Tiles

This function is the same as [Tile] > [View All Tile Event] menu. You can view entities registered to NET-i viewer at a glance. You can select a camera and monitor real-time video. You can select an alarm, and generate or stop the alarm from a remote location. You can control EX-AUX. You can pan or tilt a camera in 8 directions from a remote location. Use this to select a menu item in the camera menu mode. Use this to switch to Menu mode for a camera. Use this to enlarge a video. Use this to shrink a video. Opens the IRIS. Closes the IRIS.

c Camera Tree EX-AUX 8 Direction Buttons Enter Button Zoom in Switch to the Menu Mode Zoom out

Open IRIS Focus far

Close IRIS d Camera Control Area PTZ Control Focus near Power PTZ Area Zoom Original Size Preset Group/Scan

Adjusts the focus farther. Adjusts the focus nearer. You can control PTZ by clicking or dragging over a video. Sets the zoom ratio to original x1. You can use the Preset function.

Controls PTZ to fill the tile with the area selected by dragging on the screen.

Swing/Autopan Trace/Pattern Tour Digital Zoom Zoom in

You can use the Group/Scan functions.

You can use the Swing/Autopan functions. You can use the Trace/Pattern functions. You can use the Tour function.

Zoom out Deselect

The video will be zoomed-in shrinking the selected area. The selected area will be released.

The video will be zoomed-out expanding the selected area.

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Area

Alarm Motion

Item

Intelligent video analysis e Message Area Video Loss System Log Device Log Scroll Lock Clear List f Monitoring Area Edit layouts Sequence

You can check events (such as Alarm, Motion, Video Loss, and Intelligent Video Analysis) from the device. You can view the real-time screen from the camera that is generating the event. You can find the camera that is generating an event from the registered layout. You can promptly play back the recording of the event. You can view failure reason when your request has been failed. You can view events occurred in NET-i viewer. live viewer

Description

You can add, modify and delete a layout.

Sets so that a list is not automatically scrolled. This is applied to alarm, motion, video loss, and system log tabs. Deletes all the contents of the list. This is applied to alarm, motion, video loss, and system log tabs.

Shows events from devices other than alarm, motion and video loss events.

Shows layouts registered to the monitor in order. You can set up time to display a layout in Setup Tool.

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vieWing WinDoWs
You can use [view] in the menu bar to enable or disable the display of five areas. From [view] in the menu bar, select a menu item to show or hide. - You can choose to show or hide one of 5 areas : Camera Tree Window, Camera Controls Window, Messages Window, Toolbar, and Full Screen.

Ex) If you choose to display [Full screen] only, you can expand the application window to full screen.

` If you change the monitor setting while NET-i viewer is running, the screen may not display the image. Thus, exit ` In this case, restarting NET-i viewer will restore operation.
NET-i viewer before you try to change the monitor settings.

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You can configure the settings of the current video in the tile area.

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The camera tree contains cameras, layouts and sites that are created using the Setup tool. Each displayed entity shows a number next to the entity name. The number is the entity is displayed in the Monitoring area. If the tile is activated, the number turns red. to view the camera for monitoring in an empty tile - Double-click a camera to monitor in the tree. - Select the context menu for the camera. - Select a camera in the tree, press the [enter] key.

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to select a camera for monitoring

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CH10 CH11 For a multiple monitor system, the video will be added to the activated monitor. CH13 If there is no empty tile, the video will be added to the selectedCH14 tile.

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- From the tree, click the Camera icon and select [add video] in the context menu. CH16 to view live video from the selected camera in a desired tile 1. Select a camera in the tree. 2. Drag and drop it into a desired tile. to change the video position 1. Select a tile.

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For a multiple monitor system, you can select a desired monitor in the context menu.

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2. Drag and drop it into a different position. The two selected tiles are interchanged. Ex) If you drag and drop tile #1 into tile #7

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` This is applied to all tiles displaying video, map, and blank image. ` You can not monitor the same camera in more than one tile simultaneously.
Ex1) You can not monitor the same camera in more than one Live or Map Viewer. Ex2) The camera under monitoring in Live Viewer can not be displayed in Map Viewer simultaneously.
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1. Select a tile to remove.

to remove the selected tile

2. You can use the following methods to delete the tile : - From the menu bar, select [tile] > [Remove (selected)]. - Select [Remove (selected)] in the tool bar. - Select [Remove tile] in the context menu. - Press the [Delete], or [Backspace] key on the keyboard.

For a tile being recorded manually, the recording will be terminated automatically. For a tile being Listened to, the Listen operation is automatically terminated. For a tile being Talked about, the Talk operation is automatically terminated.

to close all videos related to a specific camera

1. Select a camera in the tree. 2. Select [Remove tile] in the context menu.

to check the tile status

- If a camera is active and placed on a tile, the video image of the camera will be displayed on the tile. - If you select a tile, the tile will be marked with a red boarder. - If an alarm event occurs from a camera, the background color of the corresponding tile turns yellow except for the video area. The number of alarms occurred is shown under the Alarm Indicator sign ( ) in the Tool Bar area.

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to monitor by selecting a site

1. Select a site in the tree.

to monitor all cameras in a specific site simultaneously

2. Drag and drop it to a tile. Double-click a site in the tree. Select [add video] in the context menu. Select a site in the tree and press the [enter] key.

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` If the cameras in a site outnumber the tiles, you can display videos on

as many tiles as available, while, in a multiple monitor system, you can display the other videos on the second monitor.

1. Select [add site map] in the context menu of a site in the tree.

to monitor using a map

2. While the [Ctrl] key is pressed, double-click it, or drag and drop it to a tile.

to ReCoRD the seleCteD viDeo loCally

If the tile is activated, the number turns red. 1. Select a tile.

The camera tree contains cameras, layouts and sites that are created using the Setup Tool.

Each entity in the camera tree will be shown with a tile number next to it on which the entity is displayed.

2. From the menu bar, select [tile] > [Record the selected tile(s)]. Select the [Record] button that is located on the tile. Select [Recording start/stop] in the context menu of the tile. Use shortcut keys available. (+ pages 87~88)

` Recording proceeds for the time specified in Setup, and will be stopped

` To remove the USB storage device during the recording, perform Safe To

automatically when it expires. You can search for and play recorded videos using Search Viewer. You cannot record a map or empty tile. Manual recording allows with recording only one channel at a time. If recording fails, you can check reasons of that failure in the system logs.

Remove Hardware before removing the USB device. If you just remove the USB device without performing the process above, the program will be unresponsive or you may have to restart the system.

to ReCoRD the seleCteD viDeo Remotely

1. Select a tile. 2. From the menu bar, select [tile] > [Remote record the selected tile(s)]. Select the [Remote Recording] button that is located on the tile. Select [Recording start/stop] in the context menu of the tile.

` Remote recording is capable when the device supports such function.

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1. Select a tile to capture.

to CaptURe a snapshot
2. From the menu bar, select [tile] > [Capture]. Select [Capture] button in the tool bar. Select [Capture] in the context menu of the tile.

` The snapshot is saved into the path specified in Setup, in the image file format also specified in Setup.

to pRint a snapshot
1. Select a tile to print. 2. From the menu bar, select [print]. Select [print] in the tool bar. Select [print] in the context menu of the tile. ` In the top left corner (title bar) of the Print toolbar, the camera name will be displayed while the date and time will be displayed to the right.

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DeinteRlaCe

You can perform deinterlacing on the tile video. 1. Select a tile to deinterlace. 2. Right-click the tile. The context sensitive menu for the selected tile will appear. 3. Click [Deinterlacing]. It will switch to on. ` By default, it is set to OFF.

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4. To cancel the deinterlacing, click the menu again.

synCh With the JoystiCK

1. Right-click any area in the tile. The context sensitive menu will appear. 2. Select [spC-2000]. It will switch to on.

By connecting the joystick to the PC, you can control the PTZ operations in the Viewer.

` This will apply to all tiles in the viewer.

3. To deactivate the joystick, click the menu again. The joystick will be also disabled if you disconnect it from the PC.

` This will be activated only if the joystick is connected.

` The joystick cannot be used simultaneously in both Live Viewer and Map Viewer. ` This function works properly in the NET-i viewer-compliant operating systems. ` If you do not make an axial correction, this function may not work properly depending on the model.

to vieW the CoUnting gRaph

You can view the counting graph that displays the counting status. 2. Right-click the selected tile. The context menu of the selected tile will be displayed.

1. Select a tile for which you want to create the counting graph. 3. Click [show Counting graph]. The counting graph web page for the camera will appear. ` This button is available only for a camera model that supports people counting.

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CameRa ContRol
ptZ Control
You can control the PTZ operation of multiple cameras in a remote site.

Basic ptZ

1. Select a tile to control the PTZ operation.

2. From the menu bar, select [tile] > [ptZ Control], or select the PTZ tab in the camera controls area. 3. Activation of this button depends on whether the camera in the selected tile supports PTZ.

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4. Use the buttons to try to execute each PTZ command. e ` You can control the operation of Pan, Tilt, Zoom, and Speed g with shortcut keys. (+ pages 87~88)

` You can control the operations of Pan, Tilt, Zoom, and Speed
using the joystick.

` In a low-speed network, the PTZ operation may seem delayed due to a delay of video display. ` PTZ Control buttons are activated only when the camera supports such functions.
Item ESC EX-AUX Pan/Tilt Zoom In Description

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Displays the menu items of the selected camera. Move one level up. You can control EX-AUX.

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Use the 8 direction buttons to navigate through the menu items. By adjusting the Speed Slider using the mouse button, you can control the camera movement speed. The slider appears only if the device supports the functions. Enlarges the image. Shrinks the image.

Zoom Out Open/Close IRIS Original Size Power PTZ, Area Zoom Focus Near/Far

You can control the iris to adjust the intensity of radiation. Sets the zoom ratio to original x1. Adjusts the focus nearer or farther. Perform Power PTZ or Area Zoom. Preset, Group/Scan, Swing/Autopan, Trace/Pattern, Tour Move to the desired menu.

Function Keys Direction keys

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If you click Preset in the camera controls area, the Preset window appears where you can : view preset list, add/edit preset, and delete all presets. To move to the selected preset, simply double-click the preset in [preset Window]. Operations of View List, and Move are available, but Add, Edit, and Delete are not possible.

preset

group/scan, swing/autopan, trace/pattern, tour

1. Group/Scan : The Group function enables you to group multiple presets, swings or traces before calling them in sequence.

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2. Swing/Autopan : These functions travel back and forth between 2 preset points that you specified so that you can monitor the moving trace. 3. Trace/Pattern : Use these functions to save or play the pattern command that you instructed using the controller. 4. Tour : This is to call a group and its presets in order and to monitor the overall process.

1. Select a tile and select the PTZ tab in the camera controls area, then click [power ptZ]. 2. Click over the selected image or drag & drop it to control. 3. The Power PTZ button appears only if the selected tile supports Power PTZ. - Power PTZ is a toggle button of which the default is set to On. - The status of Power PTZ is commonly applied to all tiles.

to use power ptZ

to control pan/tilt Use the cursor to select a position on the selected video to which you want to move. The selected position will be moved to the center of the video image. to zoom in 1. Click on a desired point.

Key features of power ptZ

2. Drag to the bottom left direction and release the mouse button. The camera angle adjusts so that the image in the center of the dragged rectangular area moves to the center of the tile, which will be, then, zoomed in according to the dragging area. to zoom out 1. Click on a desired point.

2. Drag to the top right direction and release the mouse button. The camera angle adjusts so that the image in the center of the dragged rectangular area moves to the center of the tile, which will be, then, zoomed out according to the dragging area.

1. Select a tile, select the PTZ tab on the camera controls, and then click [area Zoom] button. 2. On the selected tiles screen, click or drag to control the zooming area by using the mouse. 3. The [area Zoom] button is activated only when the selected tile supports Area Zoom function. - Area Zoom mode is toggled, and its default setting is on. - Area Zoom mode affects all tiles commonly. - From the context menu of the tile, you can also perform Area Zoom or normal zooming.

to use area Zoom

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to zoom in

main features of area Zoom

to control pan/tilt Click on the desired position on the selected video screen to move the camera framing. Camera is controlled to center the selected position.

1. Click the mouse button.

2. Drag to set the area to enlarge and release the mouse button. Camera is controlled to fill the tile with the rectangular area dragged.

Digital Zoom
1. Select a tile. 2. In the camera controls area, select the [Digital Zoom] tab. From the menu bar, select [tile] > [Digital Zoom]. Select [Digital Zoom] in the context menu of the selected tile. ` The Digital Zoom function is available with cameras that do not support zooming. If you click the [Remove] button, the selected area will be canceled and the screen size returns to 100%. Zoom in/out

Real-time event monitoRing

Displays events of Alarm, Motion, Intelligent Video Analysis, Video Loss, as well as System Log and Device Log in real-time. When events of Alarm, Motion, and Intelligent Video Analysis occurs, the corresponding tile turns to yellow. User can check the event and set it as acknowledged.

` NET-i viewer Event Filtering.

- The same event will be shown only once even if it occurs multiple times within 10 seconds. - This is because, If the same event occurs repeatedly, it makes the user difficult to identify the event and also aggravate workload of the viewer.

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viewing events

alarm Displays a list of alarm events occurred from a device.

motion Displays a list of motion events occurred from a device.

intelligent video analysis A device generates the Intelligent Video Analysis events according to the configured rules and such an event is indicated. video loss Displays a list of video loss events occurred from a device.

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system log Displays a history of internal events, error logs and causes. Device log Displays logs of device events.

You can check the logs of [hDD FUll/Fail], [Changed password], and [Record start/stop]. However, this function may not be available, depending on the device. scroll lock Deactivates auto scrolling.

Clear list Clears all events listed in each tab.

to view the event recording remotely

Select an item from the event log, open the context menu and select [play Back event Record]. User can view the event recording of the remote site that is recorded at the moment of Alarm, Motion, Video Loss and Intelligent Video Analysis event.

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Alarm Control enables you to check the number of alarm occurrences and the alarm out status, with remote control of the alarm out activated. In the tree, select [alarm on] in the context menu of the alarm out.

You can listen to the input sound to a DVR-connected microphone in a remote location.

to start or stop talk by selecting a tile

The [talk] button is displayed only for a Talk-supported tile.

You can check cameras in Talk mode in the Live Viewer, Search Viewer and Setup Tool trees.

` Only one camera can Talk at a time.

Ex) If you press Talk for the second camera in the Map Viewer while the first one is Talking in the Live Viewer, the second one starts Talking and the first one will automatically terminate Talking.

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listen
to start or stop listen by selecting a tile
Select the [listen] button that is located on the tile. This button toggles between ON and OFF. Only for a tile supporting the Listen function, the [listen] button is displayed.

mute

This will mute the sound.

Select the [speaker] button in the Tool bar. This button toggles between ON and OFF.

volume Control

Adjust the volume in the tool bar.

You can adjust the volume according to the tile.

` Refer to shortcut keys. (+ pages 87~88)

You can adjust the volume if the volume level of a specific device is higher or lower than those of the others.

` Only one camera can Listen at a time in each viewer.

Ex) While camera #1 is Listening in Live Viewer, camera #2 in Map Viewer can still Listen.

Using layoUts

to monitor by selecting a layout

In the tree, double-click a layout or drag and drop it into a desired monitor. You can register multiple monitors with a selected monitor. From the tree, you can also select a layout in the context menu of the layout icon and add it to a selected monitor.

to register a layout with a monitor

to view a layout

However, one layout cannot be added to more than one monitor simultaneously.

You can select one in a list of registered layouts with the monitor for monitoring purposes.

to close a layout

If you select a different layout, all videos in the current layout will be stopped, and the operation of manual recording, Listen, and Talk will be terminated accordingly. - Use the [Ctrl + Backspace] or [Ctrl + Delete] shortcuts on the keyboard. - Select [Remove all] in the tool bar. - From the menu bar, select [Remove all].

` You can close all videos and maps on the current layout at once, and the operation of manual recording, Listen,
and Talk will be terminated accordingly.

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Select the [sequence] button in the upper corner of the layout.

to view in sequence mode

In sequence mode, you can view all layouts registered with the monitor one by one, according to the time setting in Setup. - The expansion monitor also supports the sequence function. - The extension monitor system can operate properly and perform the sequence function only if no layout in more than 5x5 exists in the main monitor. to insert a layout live viewer

You can create a new layout, or load an existing one. If the expansion monitor is currently active, the layout will be added to an active monitor. 1. From the menu bar, select [layouts] > [insert...], or click the Insert button in the upper corner of the layout.

2. From the insert layout window, select [Create a new layout].

3. Specify the location of the layout to be displayed in the tree, and select a layout name and a tile pattern. Selecting [insert an existing layout] will enable you to select one from the existing layouts. 4. Click [oK]. - If any one of the extension monitors is active, you cannot add a layout in 5x5 or higher to the main monitor. - You cannot add a layout in 5x5 or higher to the extension monitor. - If the sequence operation is active when you add a layout, the sequence operation will be stopped.

to remove a layout

From the menu bar, select [layouts] > [Remove], or click the Remove button in the upper corner of the layout. For a multiple monitor system, the current layout will be removed from an active monitor. From the menu bar, select [layouts] > [Rename...], or click the Rename button in the upper corner of the layout. For a multiple monitor system, the current layout will be renamed in an active monitor. to edit a layout

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to save a layout 1. From the menu bar, select [layouts] > [save], or click the Save button in the upper corner of the layout. 2. By selecting Save, you can save the settings of the currently active layout. Videos that are not currently displayed are automatically stopped and, the operations of recording, Listen, and Talk to the videos are terminated accordingly. to save all layouts 1. From the menu bar, select [layouts] > [save all], or click the Insert button in the upper corner of the layout. 2. Settings of all layouts on the active monitor will be saved. to reload a layout

1. From the menu bar, select [layouts] > [Reload], or click the Reload button in the upper corner of the layout. 2. A list of layouts on the active monitor will be displayed again. Then, layout settings that are not saved will be lost.

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to find a device or camera

Find a device or camera with the name in the tree. Find a camera by selecting an active tile. Find a site by selecting a map tile.

to find a tile
Select a camera in the tree to find the corresponding video. Select a site in the tree to find a map. Select an alarm log to find the real-time video of a camera that produces the alarm event.

Select a motion log to find the real-time video of a camera that produces the motion event.

Select a video loss log to find the real-time video of a camera that produces the video loss event. - For a multiple monitor system, active monitors will be searched in priority.

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to view information
You can check the camera, device, site, and layout information. Select [properties] in the context menu of a tree icon. Select an icon in the tree, and press the [space] key on the keyboard. In the context menu of a tile, select [Camera properties]. live viewer

to view media information

You can check the information of third-party media. Select a tile, and press the [space] key.

In the context menu of a tile, select [media properties].

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The Search Viewer application is a program that enables searching for and playing video recorded by Manual Recording or Scheduled Recording. You can search by date and search for events. You can select and play a search result.

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Disconnect Query Generator ToolBar

You can connect to each device. Exits Search Viewer.

Description

You can disconnect from each device. Shows or Hides Query Generator. Shows or Hides the tool bar.

Search Result List Show Timeline for Each Tile Full Screen View

Shows or Hides the search result list. search viewer Shows Timeline information at the bottom of every file. Fits the play area and play control bar to the screen. 1, 4, 9, 16, 25, 36, 49, 64 Identical Partition 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 16 Highlight Partition 7, 10, 13 Free Partition Activates the Remote Search Tab. Activates the System Log tab.

Tile Pattern Remote Search Tool System Log

Media Clip Search Tool Search Result Capture Tile Print Expand Tile Remove All Digital Zoom Live Viewer Setup Tool Backup Backup File Conversion About Help

Activates the Media Clip Search tab. Activates the Search Result tab.

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Remove the Selected Tile

Removes the video from the selected tile.

Captures the video snapshot of the selected tile when the button is pressed and saves it as a file. Captures the video snapshot of the selected tile when the button is pressed and prints out. Enlarges or restores the selected tiles display size. Digitally zooms the video of the selected tile. Removes all videos from the current layout. Launches Live Viewer. Launches Setup Tool. Launches Map Viewer. You can find an entity by name from the tree.

Tools

Map Viewer Find Object

You can select and backup a search result after a search.

Execute

2 file formats are supported. (Samsungs proprietary format and avi)

You can convert backup file in Samsungs proprietary format into avi format. You can see the version of Search Viewer. It will be supported later.

Help

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Area Live Viewer Map Viewer Setup Tool Full Screen b Tool bar Digital Zoom Remove the Selected Tile Change Tile Pattern Delete All Tiles Volume Calendar c Search Window Remote Search Camera Search Event Search Explorer Local Search d Play Area Step Backward Play/Pause Step Forward e Playback Control Reload Timeline Zoom In Zoom Out Explorer Item This function is the same as [Tools] > [Live Viewer] menu. This function is the same as [Tools] > [Map Viewer] menu. This function is the same as [Tools] > [Setup Tool] menu. This function is the same as [View] > [Full Screen]menu. This function is the same as [Tile] > [Digital Zoom] menu. This function is the same as [Tile] > [Remove the Selected Tile] menu. This function is the same as [View] > [Tile Pattern] menu. This function is the same as [Tile] > [Remove All Tiles] menu. Controls audio play volume. You can also mute the audio. Days including recorded video are displayed. A date having recorded data will be distinguished. You can also move to another month and search. Select the camera to search. Select the event to search. Starts search. You can search manual recordings and backup files in Samsung format. Plays the recorded video. It is available in Pause state only. It shows the previous frame on the basis of the current play position. Pressing this button toggles between Play and Pause. It is available in Pause state only. It shows the next frame on the basis of the current play position. Reload the playback information for the timeline. You can view the Timeline information of the recorded video of the selected tile. You can select a particular play position. Enlarges Timeline bar. Diminishes Timeline bar. Description

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You can control the play speed.

Description

Playback Speed

You can select a play speed in the Play Speed UI or change the play speed by dragging. Fast Forward (1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64)

If you release the mouse button, the play speed will return to normal speed (1x). Rewind (-1, -2, -4, -8, -16, -32, -64)

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Lock Speed e Playback Control Slow Playback Capture Print Reload Timeline Lock Timeline Go to the Previous Timeline Go to the Next Timeline Search Result System Log f Search Result Area Clear list Scroll Lock Backup Backup File Conversion

You can fix the play speed to your selection even when you release the mouse button. You can play a video slowly. Fast Forward (1, 1/2, 1/4, 1/8, 1/16, 1/32, 1/64)

Rewind (-1, -1/2, -1/4, -1/8, -1/16, -1/32, -1/64) Captures the snapshot of the current video and saves it as a file. You can set the file path and format for the snapshot file in Setup. Prints the snapshot of the current video. Reloads the timeline. Locks / unlocks the timeline. Moves to the previous timeline. Moves to the next timeline. You can view search result. You can view system log. You can delete all the contents of the list. You can set so that list is not automatically scrolled when an item is added to the list. This function is the same as [Excute] > [Backup] menu. This function is the same as [Excute] > [Backup File Conversion] menu.

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You can set the display of query generator, search result list and tool bar using the options in the [view] menu. Ex) Once the Tool bar is unchecked, the Tool Bar area will disappear.

Displaying and hiding areas.

You can set to display timelines for each tile by selecting [view] > [show timeline for each tile]. Select [view] > [Full screen].

to display the timeline on each tile

to display in full screen

The title bar, tool bar, Query Generator and search result list disappear and the screen is enlarged to the monitor size.

1. Select [view] > [tile pattern]. 2. Select a desired tile pattern.

to change the tile pattern

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You can search recorded data from the unit. You can search recordings and backup files in REC1 format.

to search for a video by selecting a date

You can search for a video file by selecting a date. 1. Select the desired storages tab and select a camera for your search. 2. Select the target month by using the previous/next month buttons. 3. A date having recorded data is indicated with blue rectangle. 4. Select a date that has saved video.

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5. Click the Search button. You can search for the video data recorded at selected date.

viewing the Query Result list

Lists the search results by the camera.

Entity

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Storage

Shows the camera name.

Description

Start Time Stop Time Preview Clear List

Shows the storage device storing the data. Start time of the recording session. Stop time of the recording session. Shows the Timeline information.

Deletes all the contents of the Query Result list.

You can sort by each field for your review. You can check the statistics information.

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` In Remote Search, if a limited camera that only supports exclusive search and another user has the privilege, the
checkbox will be deactivated with a message of Not Allowed. in the system log when attempted. - Devices without exclusive search permission can be selected in their respective checkbox at any time. play. - Devices without exclusive search permission can be selected in their respective checkbox at any time.

` If you are the only one who has the permission, the checkbox will be activated where you can select to search or ` If you try to uncheck the camera in playback, it fails with a message of You cant uncheck a camera that is
of Not Allowed. appeared in the System Log.

` If you make a search and try to play a search result of the unchecked camera in the tree, it fails with a message ` To release the search privilege of a device, you must uncheck all channels of the corresponding device. ` If other viewer has the search privilege and you try to uncheck the camera, it fails with a message of Not
- Ex) For a 4 channel DVR, uncheck all of the 4 channels. Allowed. appeared in the System Log. In this case, the viewer having the privilege needs to release the camera before trying again. (If the device that you want to search is in remote playback on a Map Viewer, all camera playback windows of corresponding device should be closed to be available for search and playback in Search Viewer.)

currently in playback.; if you want to uncheck it, close the play screen of the current camera and try again.

timeline information

The search result includes the Preview, which displays the positions for manual and scheduled recordings with different colors.

If you double-click any of the Color bar of the Preview in the search result, or place any item on a tile using drag-and-drop method, it will start playback.

Recording type of the video data appeared in the Preview bar is distinguished by different colors. Refer to the color information. (+ page 61)

to search for a video by the event

You can search for saved video files by the event. 1. Select [event search] tab. - Set the time section. - Default setting is from 0 oclock of today to the current time. - You can select only a section within a day. 2. Select the category for search. All : Searches for all regardless of the recording type. Motion : Searches for a recording section that occurred the motion. Alarm : Searches for a recording section that occurred the alarm. Video Loss : Searches for a recording section that occurred the video loss. Manual : Searches for a manual recording section. Schedule : Searches for a scheduled recording section. (applicable for remote search only)

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 Passing : Recorded interval that includes an object passes across the specified line in the rule Entering : Recorded interval that includes an object enters the specified area in the rule Exiting : Recorded interval that includes an object exits the specified area in the rule Appearing : Recorded interval that includes an object appears in the specified area in the rule Disappearing : Recorded interval that includes an object disappears from the specified area in the rule Scene Change : Recorded interval that includes a definite scene change Face Detect: Recording section within the specified area rules where the face detection is set Disconnected network: Recording section where the network is disconnected Normal: Recording section where the frame rate is fixed to a certain rate

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viewing the Query Result list

Displays the search results by the recorded sections.

If you are date-searching for three-times manual recording data for a single camera, the search result will be one occurrence while the event search result will have three occurrences. Thus, you may see the same camera in multiple lines.

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Storage Start Time Stop Time Clear List Descriptions

Shows the camera name.

Description

Shows the storage device storing the data. Start time of the recording session. Stop time of the recording session. Shows the additional information.

Shows the event type of the corresponding section.

Deletes all the contents of the Query Result list.

You can sort by each field. You can check the statistics information.

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to search for a video clip
Media clip search enables users with searching and playing recordings and backup files created by the Viewer. Playback can be enabled for only REC1 files while the AVI format can be played in any commercial media player. 1. Select the Search Local tab. 2. Select a folder.

viewing the Query Result list

Displays the search results of the video clips in the selected folder. Displays one search occurrence for one video clip.

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Begin Duration File Size Clear List

Shows the camera name.

Description

Start time of the recording session of the video clip. End time of the recording session of the video clip. Stop Time Start Time Shows the file size.

Scroll Lock You can sort by each field.

Deletes all the contents of the Query Result list. Sets so that a list is not automatically scrolled.

You can check the statistics information. Ex) Find a file: 7 Items (rec1 7 Items)

system log

If users request has failed, the error log will be displayed for your reference. You can sort by each field. You can remove all of the system logs.

You can lock the scroll bar to prevent auto scrolling.

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To play an item in an empty tile, double-click a desired item in the search result list of search by date / event, or in the video clip search result list. The point where it starts the playing is the start time of the search result. From the search result list, drag and drop a desired item to the tile.

playback Control
Controls available

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timeline Displays the time scales. You can enlarge or reduce the scale by pressing the [Zoom in] or [Zoom out] buttons. Each recorded data is displayed with different colors on the timeline. Color Recording Type Gray Manual Blue Motion Green Scheduled Orange Alarm Red Video Loss Purple Intelligent Video Analysis

Reload Timeline: Reloads the timeline.

Lock Timeline: Locks / unlocks the timeline.

- Timeline lock status: If the current playback position moves to the end of the current timeline, it automatically displays the next timeline. However, Go to the Previous Timeline and Go to the next Timeline are not available if the timeline is locked. - Timeline unlock status: If the timeline is locked and the playback position crosses over the boarder of the currently displayed timeline, the next timeline will not be automatically displayed; thus, there may be a discrepancy between actual playback and timeline. Go to the Previous Timeline and Go to the Next Timeline are available only if the timeline is unlocked.

Go to the Previous Timeline: Moves back to the previous timeline section. Go to the Next Timeline: Moves forward to the next timeline section. step Backward / play or pause / step Forward

You can move backward or forward one frame (Step Backward / Step Forward), and play or pause the recorded videos (Play / Pause). play speed

Drag the speed indicator to increase / decrease the speed. 1) Play Speed Control

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2) Lock Speed

a - Forward Play: 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64 - Backward Play: -1, -2, -4, -8, -16, -32, -64 - It is returned to normal speed (1x) when mouse dragging is released.

3) Slow Playback

- Forward Play: 1x, 1/2x, 1/4x, 1/8x, 1/16x, 1/32x, 1/64x - Backward Play: -1x, -1/2x, -1/4x, -1/8x, -1/16x, -1/32x, -1/64x

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Capture & print You can save the snapshot of the current screen in your PC. Set the capture file path in [system] > [option] in Setup Tool. Selecting the [Capture] or [print] in the menu bar will do the same functions. search Bar You can move to the desired position using the Search Bar, which its time displayed.

tile

You can delete or enlarge a tile, save a snapshot or print the current frame of a tile, digital zoom, and delete all tiles. Select [tile] from the menu bar and select a desired menu.

to remove the selected tile

Select [tile] > [Remove selected tile] in the menu bar or select [Remove selected tile] button in the tool bar.

` For remote playback, some devices may limit the number of channels to play simultaneously.

If you try to play beyond the limit, it fails with an error message logged in the System Log. When you play a recorded data saved in a device, once camera may not be played on more than a tile. - Depending on the device.

to capture/print a snapshot
1. Select a tile.

You can save or print a snapshot of the current screen. 2. Select [tile] > [Capture/print] or select the desired context menu of the corresponding tile.

` For further details, refer to Live Viewer > To capture a snapshot. (+ page 42)

to display a tile in full screen

- After selection, press [e] of the keyboard.

- Select a tile by choosing the desired tile number. - Select [expand tile] in the context menu of the corresponding tile.

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For digital zoom controls, select [tile] > [Digital Zoom] in the menu bar or click the [Digital Zoom] button of the tool bar.

` For further details, refer to Live Viewer > Digital Zoom. (+ page 46)

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Deinterlace

You can perform the deinterlacing on the selected tile.

` For further details, refer to Live Viewer > Deinterlace. (+ page 43)

to remove all videos from the layout

Select [tile] > [Remove all] in the menu bar to remove all items from the tiles.

listen

You can listen to audio of the file played back in remote and local playbacks. However, audio function must be supported by the device.

` For further details, refer to Live Viewer > Listen. (+ page 48)

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to execute other viewer
If you want to execute any of two other applications, select [tools] > [live viewer] or [setup tool] in the menu bar. Or you can click the [live viewer] or [setup tool] button in the tool bar.

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Backup

Backs up recorded data stored in the remote site.

Backup is enabled only for the date-search results. Backup for the event-search result is not available. 1. Run the Search Viewer, and select [Backup].

2. Select the [Backup] button on the top of the search result list.

3. Specify the backup settings as follows and press the [Backup] button. - Select Camera: Select the camera's checkbox to be backed up. - Set Time: Specify the start and end time of the backup. - Save Path: Specify the folder path to save the backup file. - File Format: Specify the file format of the backup file. (REC1, AVI, SEC file formats are supported.) - Set the priority of the backup items. REC1: Samsungs proprietary format that can be played by NET-i viewer alone. SEC: Samsungs proprietary format that can be played without a separate viewer application.

` Remote backup of camera that is currently in playback may not be available, depending on the device.

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searching video Clip

You can search and play recordings and backup files created by the Viewer. Backup file in AVI format can be played back with a common media player. For playing an .avi backup video clip of NET-i Viewer, you can use the free video player to play the video. However, the video may not played properly, depending on the CODEC compliance of the player.

` ex: GOM Player, KM Player, etc

to convert backup file formats

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Manual recording files or backup files in REC1 format can be converted into AVI or SEC format. 1. Search the video clip and select a desired one to be converted. 2. On the top of the video clip search result list, click the [Backup File Conversion] button. Specify the followings in the [Backup File Conversion] window. - Select an item to convert. Specify the priority of the items to convert. The top item in the list will be processed first. - Specify the save path of the converted file. - Click the [Convert] button.

to check device properties

You can view the properties of an object in the tree.

- Select [properties] in the context menu of the tree. - Select [properties] in the context menu of the tile. you can view the media properties. - Select [properties] in the context menu of the tile. to view detailed information about a video clip - After selecting an icon from the tree, press [space] of the keyboard.

- After selecting a tile, press [space] of the keyboard - Select [properties] in the context menu after selecting an item from the search result.

to connect/disconnect each device

Select [Device] > [Connect] from the menu bar. Select [Connect] in the context menu of the camera displayed in the tree.

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You can connect to each device. You can disconnect a device. Terminates the application. Closes the selected map currently displayed. Closes all maps displayed. Saves the selected map currently displayed. Saves all maps displayed. Shows or hides the device tree window. Shows or hides the map tree window. Shows or hides the properties window. Shows or hides the tools window. Shows or hides the messages window. Shows or hides the tool bar. Displays map screen in full screen mode. ESC cancels full screen mode. Removes the video from the selected tile. Records the video from the selected tile. Records the selected tiles video remotely. Captures a snapshot of the selected tiles video. Saves the snapshot in the image format assigned in Setup. Prints a snapshot of the selected tiles video. Creates a new map. Adds an existing map. Deletes a map. Renames a map. Opens a map. Launches the Live Viewer. Launches the Search Viewer. Launches the Setup Tool. Shows the Map Viewer version. Creates a new map. Saves the selected map currently displayed. Saves all maps displayed. Shows or hides the device tree window. Shows or hides the map tree window. Shows or hides the properties window. Shows or hides the tools window that displays Local, Remote and PTZ functions. Shows or hides the messages window. Displays map screen in full screen mode. ESC cancels full screen mode. Launches Live Viewer Launches Search Viewer Launches the Setup Tool.

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Tools Help New Map Save Map Save All

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Device Tree Map Tree Properties Tools Messages

Full Screen Live Viewer Search Viewer Setup Tool

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Area c Device Tree d Tools e Maps tab New Map Add Map Delete Map Rename Map View Map g Properties h Monitoring (Map Screen) Alarm Motion Intelligent Video Analysis i Messages Video Loss System Log Device Log Scroll Delete All List Remote Search PTZ Control Item Refer to the Playback Control of Search Viewer. + page 61 Refer to the PTZ Control of Live Viewer. + page 44 This area displays each of open maps as a tab. Creates a new map. Adds an existing map. Deletes a map. Renames a map. Opens a map. You can edit properties of the camera, alarm and link selected from a map. You can locate selected camera, alarm and linked map on a map. You can check camera, alarm, linked map located on a map and events in real time. You can view the video from the selected camera. You can set ON/OFF the alarm. You can find cameras, alarm and sites registered to NET-i viewer at a glance. You can locate selected camera, alarm and site on a map. You can start or stop an alarm remotely. Description

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You can check events (such as Alarm, Motion, Video Loss, and Intelligent Video Analysis) from the device. You can find the camera that is generating an event from the registered layout. You can promptly play back the recording of the event. Shows reasons of failed user requests. Shows NET-i viewer generating event log. You can check the devices events. Locks lists not to auto scroll up / down. Applies to all tabs. Deletes all list. Applies to all tabs.

You can view the real-time screen from the camera that is generating the event.

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Displaying and hiding window

You can set to display or hide window for each area using the options of the View menu.

For instance, the camera tree area disappears when you set to hide the camera tree window.

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Selecting the Full Screen will display the current map in full screen mode.

` For view areas, refer to Name and Function of Each Control.

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to connect to a camera

You can connect / disconnect a camera by selecting [Connect] or [Disconnect] in the context menu of a camera. If connected, the [Connect] menu is deactivated.

to connect to an alarm

You can connect / disconnect an alarm by selecting [Connect] or [Disconnect] in the context menu of an alarm. If checked, the [Connect] menu is deactivated.

to control an alarm out

You can turn on or off remote-installed alarm by selecting [alarm on]/[off] in the context menu of an alarm. buzzer sound by setting it to [On].

` For example, if a buzzer is connected to Alarm Out terminal, you can make the

To generate an alarm, check [alarm on] in the context menu of the Alarm Out placed in the map screen.

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Capture / print
Select a tile to capture its video. For further details, refer to live viewer > to capture/print a snapshot. (+ pages 42)

eDiting a map

Presents how to create, add, delete and rename a map. Presents how to edit the created map.

Presents how to change map tree structure (move, copy).

editing map tree

to create a map 1. Select the parent map to create a child map in the Map Tree.

3. Click on a map name and [ ] button to select a background image for the map, and then select [oK] button. ` You can input up to 63 English characters for a map name. 4. Newly created map is added and displayed in the Map Tree. Background image supports JPG and BMP files too.

2. Select New Map menu. - Click [ ] button in the Map Tree window. - Click Menu > Edit Map > [ ] button. - Select a map in the Map Tree by right-clicking and click [ - Click [ ] button in the Toolbar.

] button in the context menu.

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1. Select the parent map to add a ready-made map in the Map Tree.

2. Select Add Map menu. - Click [add map ( )] button on the top of Map Tree window. - Click Menu > Edit Map > [add map ( )] button. - Select a map by right-clicking in the Map Tree and click [add map ( 3. Select a map file to add in [map File open] dialog window. 4. The created map is displayed. to delete a map 1. Select a map to delete.

)] button in the context menu.

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3. The map is deleted from the Map Tree; if the map is open, it is closed. to rename map 1. Select a map to rename in the Map Tree.

2. Select Delete Map menu. - Click [Delete map ( )] button on the top of Map Tree window. - Click Menu > Edit Map > [Delete map ( )] button. - Click [Delete map ( )] button in the context menu.

3. The map name switches to editing mode. Type a new name for the map and press [enter] key to finish.

2. Select Rename Map menu. - Click [Rename map( )] button on the top of Map Tree window. - Click Menu > Edit Map > [Rename map ( )] button. - Press the [F2] key in keyboard. - Click again the selected map to be renamed.

to display a map
1. Select a map to display. 2. Select View Map menu. - Click [view map ( )] button on the top of Map Tree window. - Click Menu > Edit Map > [view map ( )] button. - Double-click a desired map in Map Tree.

3. The map is activated if it is open; or the map opens. to move a map

You can move a map to where you want by dragging and dropping a map in the Map Tree using your mouse.

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editing map screen

- Open your desired map to open in the Map Tree on your right.

- You can drag and move the camera and alarm icon from the device tree on the left into the map screen. - You can drag a map from the Map Tree on the right and place a map link on the map screen. - You can change the background image by selecting a background image from the map screen and changing it in the Properties window.

- You can also change the settings for camera, alarm, and link by selecting each item from the map screen and changing it in Properties window. to change background image settings for a map You can change the background image and its arrangement settings by selecting the background image for the map and opening its Properties window. You can select one of following arrangement options. 1. NORMAL : The image is arranged based on the top left corner of the screen. 2. CENTER : The image is arranged in the middle of the screen. 3. FIT : The image is scaled to fit to the screen. to add camera and alarm

You can drag and place your desired camera or alarm icon from the device tree on the map screen. to change camera properties

- Change camera location Move camera using mouse. Or select the camera, and then modify its coordinates in Properties tab. - Change camera angle You can set the angle of camera.

Change camera angle in Properties window; or select the camera, and then adjust camera angle by using mouse wheel.

` Note that these changes influence only camera icon arrangement settings and do not affect the actual camera.

to change alarm properties You can drag and place alarm icon on the map screen. Select the alarm icon, and then move it by using your mouse or modifying the coordinates in Properties tab.

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set a link map in map

Drag a map from the Map Tree to place in the background image. Double-click the link map [icon area] in map to go to the corresponding map.

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to view device properties

You can display detailed information by selecting Camera, Alarm, or Site from the device tree, and then pressing the space bar or using [properties] from the context menu. You can check detailed information by using [properties] for Camera / Alarm context menu in map screen.

monitoring video
1. Check the device status in map screen. 2. Show live video. 3. Playback recently recorded video.

4. Show the video of event-generating camera.

5. Playback the video recorded at the event time. 6. Fix video window when changing map screen. ` You can display up to 16 videos at the same time.

to check the device status in map screen

1) Connected to 192.168.0.199 camera which supports PTZ. Motion detected recently. 2) Connected to 192.168.0.198 camera which doesn't support PTZ. It has no events.

You can check the following information from the map displayed above.

3) 192.168.0.199 Alarm Out device is connected and it is OFF now. 4) 192.168.0.198 Alarm Out device is connected and it is ON now.

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Camera - You can check if a camera is connected to network. - You can check if the camera supports PTZ. - You can check the name of camera. - You can check the camera settings. - You can identify a camera that is generating an event of Alarm, Motion, Video Loss, and Intelligent Video Analysis. - If you select a camera, the camera is displayed as selected in the device tree. - You can check camera settings by selecting Properties in context menu. alarm - You can check if alarm is connected to network. - You can check the name of alarm. - You can check the alarm status (ON/OFF).

- If you select an alarm, the alarm is displayed as selected in the device tree. - You can check alarm settings by selecting [properties] in context menu. link map - You can check the name of link map.

- You can check the event-generating link map.

- If you double-click the link, you can go to the corresponding map.

to show live video

You can immediately check the live video of camera which you want to monitor. methods - Double-click the camera icon placed in the map screen.

- Select the [live view] menu from the context menu of the camera placed in the map screen. You can not monitor a camera in more than one tile simultaneously.

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- New video window appears.

- If there is the same video window for the same camera, the existing video window displays the video without opening any new video window. - At this time, PTZ tab is automatically activated. - The bottom of the activated video window displays blue color. - You can make a manual recording.

- You can also move the video window by dragging it with mouse. - If an event (motion, intelligent video analysis, alarm, video loss) occurs, video windows background turns to yellow. - You can resize the video window as you want. to close video window

- Press Close at the bottom right corner of the video window to close. - When in manual recording, it will be automatically stopped. - If you are listening to a video, the listening is automatically stopped.

- If you are talking while listening, the talking is automatically stopped and you can check the talking status in the tree.

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to play the latest recording

You can promptly play back the latest recording. methods - Select the [Remote search] from the context menu of the desired cameras icon.

- Select the video window, and select [Remote] tab of the tool window.

Result

- New video window appears.

- If there is the same video window for the same camera, the existing video window plays the video without creating any new video window. - If there is audio data, click [listen] button to listen to the audio. - [Remote] tab is automatically activated in Tools Window. Playback control is available in this tab.

- You can check the name of playing camera through the name displayed on the bottom of the video window.

` For remote playback, if anyone else already has the appropriate permission, it fails with an error message in the ` If you try to play a camera that is checked for search in the Search Viewer, it fails with an error message in the ` For a device that does not limit the count of concurrent access but limits the count of users who can search or
play, only those users who are granted the search permission from the device can do so. system log area. system log area.

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to show the video of event-generating camera

You can check the real-time video which of a camera having events. methods

1. Select from [alarm], [motion], [video loss] and [intelligent video analysis] tab from the message window. 2. Select menu. - Double-click your desired event item in the event list. - Select [live view] from the context menu of the desired event item in the event list.

Map viewer

to playback the video recorded at the event time

You can check the event time in the event list. You can immediately play the video recorded in that time. methods

1. Select from [alarm], [motion], [video loss] and [intelligent video analysis] tab from the message window. 2. Select menu. - Select an item from the event list, open the context menu and select [play Back event Record] menu. Result

1. Playback starts from the point behind the current time by instant replay time configured in Setup. The instant replay time can be set in the [setup tool] application.

` Refer to Setup tool > Option. (+ page 29)

2. If there is no recorded video for the selected camera, this function doesn't work.

auto popup of the live video for an event

However, any open map can be activated.

When an event occurs, the Live video for the camera detecting an event will pop up and the map will be activated accordingly where the event detecting camera is registered. Just one event video window can be activated. If another event occurs while the event window is active, the event widow will be updated with the new event.

` For details on the auto popup feature, refer to [View Tree] > [Logical View] > [Option]. (+ page 14)

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Map Viewer
to fix video window when changing map screen If you loaded Live Video from the context menu after selecting [new map] map, selecting [new map1] map will automatically close the Live Video window

To fix the Live Video window not to be closed by map changes, press the [lock] button.

monitoring event

You can check event generating camera in the map if any, and you can check the event generating map in the Map Tree. Also, you can check the log of events in Messages window.

to identify an event-triggered map

You can identify a map triggering an event in the Map Tree. If any motion is detected at the camera placed in a map, you can check which map has such event triggering motion through the Map Tree without opening all maps. Alarm and video loss can be checked in the same manner. Note that only recently occurred event is displayed in the map. After the Map icon is changed due to a motion occurring from a linked camera in the new map tree.

After the font color of the name of the linked map is changed, which belongs to the new map tree containing new map 3 where the event occurs.

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to identify the event-triggered linked map in the map screen

The following illustrates that a motion has been detected in the New Map. You can easily identify the event-triggered camera, where simply double-clicking the linked map icon will open the corresponding map screen. Map viewer

to view real-time event log

` Refer to "Live Viewer > Real-time event monitoring. (+ pages 46~47)

to acknowledge events
acknowledge events by camera

You can [ack] events by camera or map. If you select [ack] in the context menu after selecting a camera, the event for the camera is acknowledged and released.

acknowledge events by map

If you select [alarm acknowledge] in the context menu after selecting a camera, the event for the camera is acknowledged and released.

If you select [ack all] from the context menu in the Map Tree, all events of all cameras in the selected maps and the sub-maps in the Map Tree are acknowledged and released.

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Map Viewer
If you click the linked map and select [acknowledge event] in the context menu, all events occurring from all cameras that belong to the linked map will be deactivated.

Controlling ptZ

PTZ functions are available only for live video.

` Refer to Live Viewer > PTZ Control. (+ page 44)

manUal ReCoRDing
methods

This function is available only for the Live View window which is currently playing a live video. 1. Select desired camera to be recorded.

2. Select [live viewer] in the context menu.

3. Click the [local Recording] or [Remote Recording] button on the bottom of the video window to start/stop recording. This button is a toggle button: Record / Stop Result

Recording is performed for the duration assigned in Setup, and automatically stops. - You can find and play the saved video by using the Search Viewer. - If recording failed, you can check the reason in the System Log.

` Refer to Setup Tool > Option. (+ page 29)

` NET-i viewer supports up to 4 channels of simultaneous recording.

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ContRolling playBaCK
You can control the playback of recorded file.

` Refer to Search Viewer > Playback back Control. (+ pages 61~62)

talk Function

Map viewer

You can send your voice through the speakers connected to the set installed in a remote site. This function is available only for live video. If camera supports Talk function, the [talk] button is displayed.

Click the [talk] button on the bottom of the video window to start / stop talking.

` This button is a toggle button.

Talking [ ] / Stopped [ ]

- You can check cameras in Talk mode in all viewer trees.

` Only one camera can Talk at a time.

listen Function
listen start/stop If camera supports the Listen function, the [listen] button is displayed. Select the [listen] button on the bottom of the video window to start / stop listening.

` This button is a toggle button.

Listening [ ] / Stopped [ (+ page 48)

` For volume adjustment and audio mute, refer to Live Viewer > Listen.

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Log Viewer
You can sort the logs of NET-i viewer by the time and the type whatever log you searched for.

seaRCh

You can search for logs by sorting them by the type according to the time. 1. Specify the start and end times of your search. 2. Select a type by clicking the corresponding checkbox.

3. Click [search]. The search results will be listed in the log view.

System: Connect/disconnect the device, change the PC time User: Start/stop NIS, Log In/Out, Register/Modify/ Delete Device, Manual connect/disconnect by user, Remote backup, Device Setup, Import/Export, Firmware upgrade, Change log settings, Delete all log files, Get/Fail to get HDD space, Overwrite due to a full HDD space Motion, Alarm, Video Loss, Device, Intelligent Video Analysis.

` If you delete log items manually in the Explorer or in the Setup menu while the Log Viewer is running, the search ` The log results will be displayed only in English.
results will not be synchronized automatically.

CheCK ResUlts

You can sort the results to your preference or limit the number of results to be displayed on one page if many found. Log View : You can select desired items and sort them to your preference. View Count : You can specify the number of results displayed on one page. Go to : Move to the previous/next page or the first/last page. Save as : You can save the search results as a text file. Clear the search results : Clears out all search results in the log view.

` You can not print out the results directly in the log
view. However, you can save them as a text file and print it out.

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NET-i viewer Update

installation RUn
It is installed along with the NET-i viewer installation file. net-i viewer update If you run the NET-i viewer application, the [net-i viewer Updater] is also loaded. 1. Place the cursor over the tray icon. The tooltip appears as shown in the right figure.

If it is running, you can see the tray icon of [net-i Update manager] in the taskbar as shown below. 2. Right-click the tray icon. The context menu appears as shown in the right figure.

UpDating to the latest

You can check explicitly if the latest version is released by connecting to the upgrade server regardless of AutoCheck function setup. 1. Right-click the [net-i Update manager] tray icon. 2. Select [show] menu in the context menu. 3. Select the [Check new version] button in [net-i Update manager] window.

You can check currently installed version and installation date on the window. You can check the release note for currently installed version by clicking [Release note] button.

You can check if any version that is newer than currently installed one is released from the server by clicking [Check new version]button. You can delete the log by clicking [log Clear] button.

You can check the communication log. You can check the reason of failure through this log.

You can close the window by clicking [hide] button.

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NET-i viewer Update

setting aUto-UpDating
2. Select [setup] menu in the context menu. You can automatically check update release by setting automatic update checking interval. 1. Right click on the [net-i Update manager] tray icon. 3. Select [save] button after changing the settings in the Setup window. to select the automatic checking interval 1. Select Daily by clicking it. You can set the interval to check update everyday. 2. Set the time of the automatic update checking. Ex) The right image displays that the interval is set to check update release at 17:32:25 everyday.

you can set the interval to check update every week. 1. Select Weekly by clicking it. 2. Set the day of a week for the automatic update checking.

3. Set the time of the automatic update checking. Ex) The right image displays that the interval is set to check update release at 17:33:00 on every Sunday.

you can set the interval to check update every month. 1. Select Monthly by clicking it. 2. Set the date of the automatic update checking. 3. Set the time of the automatic update checking. Ex) The right image displays that the interval is set to check update release at 17:33:34 on 1st day of every month.

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aUto UpDate sCenaRio

to check the latest version

If there is a newer version available in the server, the message shown right appears. Before selecting to proceed or cancel update, you can open the release note of the latest version to check whats been changed. net-i viewer update

to download

Select [Update] button to download the installation file.

to confirm to install

If download is completed, confirm to begin installation now or not.

Selecting [no] after the new installation file has been downloaded will prompt you with the same confirmation window of [Confirm] when you restart NET-i viewer as shown right.

` If you select [No] in [NET-i Install] window and you reload the NET-i application later,

[NET-i Update Manager] checks if any latest version released from the server. If there is a newer version available and it has higher version than the existing download saved in your local PC, the existing downloaded file is discarded and the latest installation file is newly downloaded.

to install

If you select [yes] in NET-i Install window, all NET-i viewer applications are automatically closed and the installation begins as shown below.

` The automatic or manual update may not work properly due to the real-time monitoring function of antivirus

software. If you encounter this problem, deactivate the real-time monitoring function of the antivirus software and try again.

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Supplement
Using the JoystiCK
ENTER ESC

b c

Left/Right

Item

Move the pan to the left/right in PTZ mode. Move the tilting up/down in PTZ mode.

Description

a b c

Up/Down Rotate 1~8 9 ~ 10

In PTZ mode, zoom in if rotating clockwise; zoom out if rotating counter clockwise. Perform the selected preset operation from 1 to 8. Move the tile in Live Viewer mode. It supports the multiple-monitoring system. If it reaches the last tile, you will return to the first tile.

` The axial correction is needed for a proper operation.

On your desktop, select [Start] [Setup] [Control Panel] [Game Controller] [Properties] [Setup]. Click [Correct] to launch the device correction wizard. Follow the onscreen instructions to perform the correction.

moving the tile

When the joystick is active, use it to move the channel focus.

While a tile is selected, press [9] to move to the previous channel; press [10] to move to the next channel.

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shoRtCUt Keys
Focus Ctrl + Page Up Ctrl + Page Down Ctrl + S Ctrl + R Ctrl + Back Space Ctrl + F Enter Ctrl + P Viewer Ctrl + D Ctrl + C Ctrl + G Ctrl + V Ctrl + R Ctrl + V ESC Ctrl + Space Tree Camera Space F2 Space F3 Shift + F3

Shortcut Keys

Description Move to the previous layout Move to the next layout Layout Save layout Retrieve layout Close layout video Camera Find camera View Video PTZ Control Tab Digital Zoom Changes focus Camera Tree View log Volume Displays remote video Volume Fullscreen Volume control (use arrows) Operates only in full screen mode This will set off the full screen mode Alarm Ack Properties Rename Object View information on the selected object Change selected object View object information on the selected item

LIVE

SEARCH SETUP

MAP

suppleMent

List Item

Others

Find Find

This is the Find Next function in the Find dialog box

This is the Find Previous function in the Find dialog box

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Supplement
Focus Ctrl + Shift + Tab Ctrl + Tab E L F Ctrl + Shift + Tab Back Space, Del Ctrl + Tab Shortcut Keys Move to the previous tile Move to the next map Close movie Player Lock Move to the next tile Description LIVE SEARCH SETUP MAP

Move to the previous map View in one window / Restore Start/Stop local recording Talk ON/OFF

, (Comma) . (Period) Shift + Left Arrow Shift + Right Arrow Tile Shift + Up Arrow Shift + * Shift + / 8 9 7 Shift + Down arrow PTZ

PTZ - left (applicable for the digital zoom tile) PTZ - Right PTZ - Top Zoom In

Listen ON/OFF

PTZ - Bottom Zoom Out

Alt + Insert

Play Forward / Stop FB BB

View preset list

+ * /

Palyback

Play Slower

Play faster

Expand timeline (Zoom In) View Information

Compress timeline (Zoom out)

Space Mouse Wheel Up Mouse Wheel Down

View information on the media information of the selected tile Optical Zoom Out Optical Zoom In

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