Contents
Contents ................................................................................................................................................ 59
Preface .................................................................................................................................................. 61
Precautions........................................................................................................................................ 61
Scope of delivery................................................................................................................................... 62
Installing hardware and software........................................................................................................... 63
System requirements......................................................................................................................... 63
Installing the video card in the PC..................................................................................................... 63
Installation under Windows XP ...................................................................................................... 64
Installation under Windows 2000................................................................................................... 65
Camera connection............................................................................................................................ 65
Installing the software........................................................................................................................ 66
First steps with the digital surveillance system...................................................................................... 67
Overview of the live screen................................................................................................................ 67
Overview of the playback screen....................................................................................................... 69
Programming the DigiProtect system.................................................................................................... 70
Standard settings............................................................................................................................... 70
Recording........................................................................................................................................... 74
Schedule............................................................................................................................................ 77
Motion ................................................................................................................................................ 78
Color Control...................................................................................................................................... 78
PAN/TILT (dome camera) setup........................................................................................................ 79
Control User Access.......................................................................................................................... 80
Back Up.............................................................................................................................................. 82
Operating the digital surveillance system.............................................................................................. 86
Controlling dome (PTZ) cameras....................................................................................................... 86
Subfunctions of live screen................................................................................................................ 88
Views.............................................................................................................................................. 88
Recording Preview......................................................................................................................... 88
System Information (SYS-INFO).................................................................................................... 88
Update History................................................................................................................................ 89
Sending an automatic e-mail.......................................................................................................... 90
Message function........................................................................................................................... 90
Controlling playback........................................................................................................................... 91
Search bar...................................................................................................................................... 91
Playback bar................................................................................................................................... 91
Event filters..................................................................................................................................... 92
Date/time search............................................................................................................................ 92
Zoom function................................................................................................................................. 92
Zoom function................................................................................................................................. 93
Views.............................................................................................................................................. 93
Colour setup................................................................................................................................... 93
Live view......................................................................................................................................... 93
Subfunctions of playback screen....................................................................................................... 94
Back Up.......................................................................................................................................... 94
Search functions............................................................................................................................. 96
Data Lock ....................................................................................................................................... 97
Network connection............................................................................................................................... 97
Client Software................................................................................................................................... 97
Direct recording.............................................................................................................................. 99
Multi-server connections ................................................................................................................ 99
Web Client ....................................................................................................................................... 100
DigiProtect Searcher ........................................................................................................................... 101
Installing the alarm I/O card................................................................................................................. 102
POS function ....................................................................................................................................... 103
Connecting the POS box ................................................................................................................. 103
Setting up the POS box ................................................................................................................... 104
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