SUPERLOLUX XMS-TYPH-R4-XX User manual

User's Guide
Network Video Recorder
Product Code: Super LoLux HD Server: XMS-TYPH-R4-XX (1U NVR/SERVER)

Contents
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1NVR Hardware - Super LoLux HD Server: XMS-
TYPH-R4-XX (1U NVR/SERVER)...............................11
1.1 Introduction ................................................................ 11
1.1.1 Product Description ..................................................... 11
1.1.2 Condition of delivery.................................................... 11
1.2 Package content.......................................................... 11
1.3 Server Overview.......................................................... 12
1.3.1 Front View.................................................................. 12
1.3.2 Rear View .................................................................. 12
1.3.3 Connections ............................................................... 12
1.4 Server Configuration ................................................... 13
1.4.1 Server Connections ..................................................... 13
Local Connection......................................................... 13
Connection with Windows Remote Desktop..................... 13
1.5 Configuration Settings Overview ................................. 18
1.6 Hardware Specifications.............................................. 19
2NVR Software - General information........................20
2.1 Architecture ................................................................ 20
2.2 Module overview ......................................................... 22
2.2.1 Administration services................................................ 22
2.2.2 CameraManagement (SeeTec5_CM) .............................. 22
2.2.3 MultimediaDatabase (SeeTec5_MDB)............................. 23
2.2.4 Extension services (SeeTec5_EXT, SeeTec5_AV,
SeeTec5_AVExport)..................................................... 23
2.3 System requirements .................................................. 24
2.3.1 Client requirements ..................................................... 24
2.3.2 Server requirements.................................................... 24

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3NVR Software - Installation.....................................27
3.1 Installation information .............................................. 27
3.2 Standard installation ................................................... 28
3.3 Customized installation ............................................... 29
3.4 Distributed installation................................................ 29
3.5 Update installation ...................................................... 32
3.5.1 Installing individual patches ......................................... 32
Installing patches for the SeeTec client or SeeTec
OfflineViewer for 32-bit operating systems ..................... 32
Installing patches for the SeeTec client or SeeTec
OfflineViewer for 64-bit operating systems ..................... 32
Installing patches for the SeeTec server for 32-bit
operating systems....................................................... 32
Installing patches for the SeeTec server for 64-bit
operating systems....................................................... 33
3.5.2 Adding or deleting components ..................................... 33
3.5.3 Installing a new complete version ................................. 33
3.6 License key.................................................................. 35
3.6.1 Requesting a license key.............................................. 35
3.6.2 Installing a license key ................................................ 36
3.7 Starting and stopping core services ............................ 36
3.7.1 SeeTec ServiceManager ............................................... 36
3.7.2 Starting the core services (without SeeTec
ServiceManager) ......................................................... 37
3.7.3 Stopping the core services (without SeeTec
ServiceManager) ......................................................... 37

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3.8 Configuring encrypted communication in SeeTec 5 ..... 37
3.9 Access data ................................................................. 39
4NVR Software - SeeTec client ..................................41
4.1 File menu .................................................................... 41
4.1.1 Language selection...................................................... 41
4.1.2 Changing passwords.................................................... 41
4.1.3 Client configuration ..................................................... 42
Network tab ............................................................... 42
Client tab ................................................................... 43
User interface tab ....................................................... 44
Alarm suppression tab ................................................. 45
Input devices tab ........................................................ 45
4.1.4 Activating input devices ............................................... 45
Special cases and restrictions ....................................... 45
4.1.5 Changing profiles ........................................................ 46
4.1.6 Changing users........................................................... 46
4.1.7 Change SeeTec Installation .......................................... 47
4.1.8 Add SeeTec Installation ............................................... 47
Assumptions............................................................... 47
Limitations ................................................................. 47
Login ......................................................................... 48
Settings ..................................................................... 49
User interface ............................................................. 49
4.2 Layer menu ................................................................. 50
4.2.1 Adding windows / layers .............................................. 50
4.2.2 Save local layer .......................................................... 50
4.2.3 Load local layer........................................................... 51
4.2.4 Remove local layer ...................................................... 51

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4.2.5 Enabling / disabling fullscreen mode.............................. 51
4.2.6 Loading / restoring the user interface layout................... 51
4.2.7 Restoring the default user interface............................... 51
4.2.8 Keep aspect ratio ........................................................ 51
4.2.9 Frameless display........................................................ 51
4.2.10 Hide status bar of cameras automatically ....................... 51
4.2.11 Camera overview, control, buttons, patrol, alarm list....... 51
4.2.12 System events............................................................ 52
4.2.13 Search (Configuration Mode only) ................................. 52
4.3 Extras menu ................................................................ 53
4.3.1 Manual reference image comparison (Surveillance Mode
only) ......................................................................... 53
4.3.2 Image management (Configuration Mode only)............... 54
4.3.3 Multi-configuration of video sources (Configuration
Mode only) ................................................................. 54
4.3.4 Image data multi-export to the client (Configuration
Mode only) ................................................................. 54
4.3.5 Image data multi-export to the server (Configuration
Mode only) ................................................................. 56
4.3.6 Status query for automated image data export ............... 57
4.3.7 Request Product ID (Configuration Mode only)................ 57
4.4 Info menu ................................................................... 57
4.4.1 SeeTec 5 User's Guide ................................................. 57
4.4.2 Program..................................................................... 57
4.4.3 License ...................................................................... 57
4.4.4 System ...................................................................... 58

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5NVR Software - SeeTec Surveillance........................59
5.1 General........................................................................ 59
5.2 Configuration Mode ..................................................... 60
5.2.1 Adding hardware and saving images.............................. 62
Add new hardware component...................................... 62
Add new hardware components by using the camera
configuration wizard .................................................... 62
Adding new hardware –Generic camera ........................ 64
Copying hardware ....................................................... 65
Changing settings ....................................................... 66
5.2.2 Time management ...................................................... 95
5.2.3 Maps ......................................................................... 96
5.2.4 Layers ....................................................................... 97
Generating layers........................................................ 97
Create user-defined layers ........................................... 98
Generating layers with focus tiles.................................. 98
5.2.5 Web pages ................................................................. 99
Configuring websites ................................................... 99
5.2.6 Authorization Management..........................................100
Creating a new user ...................................................100
Creating user groups ..................................................100
Validity of groups .......................................................100
Rights management ...................................................101
Password ..................................................................104
5.2.7 User profiles ..............................................................106
General.....................................................................106
Image settings...........................................................108
5.2.8 Video classifications....................................................110
Existing video classifications ........................................110

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5.2.9 Alarm scenarios .........................................................111
Creating alarm scenarios.............................................111
General.....................................................................111
Validity .....................................................................113
Coloring ....................................................................113
Test .........................................................................113
Server actions ...........................................................115
Adding involved persons .............................................117
Enter text for message display.....................................118
Play sound ................................................................118
Running external applications ......................................118
Visualization ..............................................................118
Add alarm scenario by using the camera configuration
wizard. .....................................................................119
Copying of alarm scenarios by using the camera
configuration wizard ...................................................120
5.2.10 Buttons.....................................................................121
Create button ............................................................121
Defining general settings for buttons ............................121
Selecting actions for Button.........................................121
5.2.11 Patrols ......................................................................122
5.2.12 Server-controlled sequence .........................................123
Creating a sequence...................................................123
Adding a time or time range ........................................123
5.2.13 System Management ..................................................125
Backup (MaxDB) ........................................................125
Manual backup ..........................................................126
Work center calendar..................................................126
SMTP server ..............................................................127

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E-mail Management ...................................................127
SNMP server..............................................................128
NAT list.....................................................................129
EBÜS interface...........................................................129
5.2.14 Event Management ....................................................130
General.....................................................................130
Automatic database purge...........................................130
Manual database purge...............................................130
System events...........................................................131
5.2.15 Server ......................................................................132
CameraManagement...................................................132
MultimediaDatabase ...................................................132
Image data export .....................................................133
5.3 Surveillance Mode ..................................................... 135
5.3.1 Map..........................................................................137
5.3.2 Camera overview .......................................................138
5.3.3 Flyout window ...........................................................139
5.3.4 MPEG-4 / H.264 audio ................................................140
5.3.5 Patrol .......................................................................141
Start patrols ..............................................................142
Pausing patrols ..........................................................142
Stopping patrols ........................................................142
Switching positions.....................................................142
Automatically repeating patrols....................................142
5.3.6 Digital zoom ..............................................................142
5.3.7 PTZ control................................................................143
Continuous control .....................................................144
Absolute control.........................................................145

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Controlling the camera by clicking on the camera image .145
5.3.8 Button bar.................................................................146
5.3.9 Alarm list tab.............................................................146
5.3.10 Create, save, open and delete layers ............................148
Create temporary layer...............................................148
Save local layer .........................................................148
Load local layer..........................................................148
Remove local layer .....................................................148
5.3.11 Automatic layer change ..............................................148
5.3.12 Saving or loading the user interface .............................149
5.4 Report Mode.............................................................. 150
5.5 Archive Mode............................................................. 153
5.5.1 Camera overview .......................................................154
Displaying camera recordings ......................................154
Displaying alarm details ..............................................154
5.5.2 Player (old) ...............................................................155
5.5.3 Player (new)..............................................................157
5.5.4 Extended alarm filters in the archive ............................158
5.5.5 SeeTec ISearch..........................................................159
Simple search............................................................159
Expert mode..............................................................160
Write protection of recorded image data .......................161
5.5.6 Exporting image data .................................................162
Print image ...............................................................162
Save image as file......................................................162
Saving images as AVI file............................................162
Exporting images (single camera) ................................163
Image data multi-export .............................................165