User manual COMET LABS CENTAVIEW

[. . . ] User Manual CentaView DVR software Version 2. 03 - English 1/18 1. LICENSE AGREEMENT Please read the following terms of this agreement carefully. "Software" here means Centaview. It includes the program and any associated materials (including, but not limited to, software components, documentation, images, audio and data files). [. . . ] After all settings are complete, press the OK button to save the configuration, and exit the form. The Apply button is unused for this tab. The following lists descriptions of each setting: Initial Viewer : Set the initial layout of viewers at the start of the program. Alert Free Percentage (%): Set the percentage of free space you want to designate for alerts. Alert Free Space[MB]: When free space is less than the specfied size, it will alert warning messages automatically. Message Numbers: Set the number of lines which you want to show the alert message in. Continuous Recording: IF free space is not enough, it will delete the oldest recording file. Export: Select the item to save the configuration(Application Configuration) Import: Select the item to load the configuration(Application Configuration) 9/18 Figure 4. 2. 1. Camera Settings As shown in Figure 4. 2. 2, users can set parameters of each camera. If the Restore button is pressed, the current setting modifications of the specified camera will be cleared and restore to the original. If the Apply button is pressed, the current setting modifications will be applied to the specified camera. Note that these modifications are not saved to the persistant storage like HD on the computer. If the OK button is pressed, all settings on all tabs will be saved, and exit the form. The following lists descriptions of each setting: IP: IP of the camera. Login ID: Please input the login ID if you enabled authentication function of the specific camera. Password: Please input the password if you enabled authentication function of the specific camera. Record Path: A directory storing recorded video files. Double-click the input field or click the button to select the directory. Record Number of Frame: The maximum number of images in a video file. Snapshot Path: A directory storing snapshots. Double-click the input field or click the button to select the directory. 10/18 Auto Recording : If the box is checked, the program will do recording for the specified camera automatically at the time it is started running. [. . . ] Playback Figure 4. 5. When you press the Playback button on the panel as shown in Figure 4. 5, a form will appear to show the list of video records and snapshots. 4. 5. 1. Video List The video list tab lists video records, and displays the information about the specified record. When you hit the Play button, the Windows Media Player will open to play the video. It is shown in the following figure. Figure 4. 5. 1. [. . . ]