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Tutorials
The difference between camhi and camhipro
Other settings
【Connect timeout】Connection timeout 5‐60 seconds can be set
【Log retention time】It has a month, two months, three months, six months four options, the CMS logs in the set period of time can not be deleted.
【Capture format】It refers to the CMS captured image format, capture format:JPG and BMP available
【Image capture path】 It refers to the CMS capture save path
【Booting the system automatically run program】When start Windows, it uploads monitoring software automatically. If you don’t choose, it doesn’t start.
【Single screen number】）It can set maximum number of single screen: 16 pictures, 25 pictures, 36 pictures (need t estart the software to work)
【Display mode】Drect Draw means graphic rendering, Drect 3D means 3D rendering.
【Password】 You can set the default password when added device.
【Save】Modify the parameters, then click “save” button, thus can take effect
【Export parameters 】 Export all set parameters from CMS (backup all configuration parameters)
【Import parameters】import all exported setting parameters to another CMS, restore all configuration parameters (the version of two CMS must keep the same,otherwise it may occur exception.)
【Rebuild video index】Delete the video database index file, rebuild video database index file.
Logs
Log type:
【All logs】 Record all information of system
【System log】 Record the user login, exit, and user configuration, etc
【Operation log】 Record all operation information from users
【Alar log】 Recording device alarm information
log retention time
Step 1: In the tab bar, select the “Settings” ‐‐ “other Settings”
Step 2: Select time in log retention time, one month, two month,three month, six month optional, and click “save” button.
log query
Step 1: Select a log type and sub log type
Step 2: Choose the device to view log, default is all devices
Choose the start time and end time of querying log and click “search” button
log backup
Step 1: Select a log type and sub log type
Step 2: Choose the device to view log, default is all devices
Step 3: Choose the start time and end time of querying log and click “search” button
Step 4: Click the “export” button, and choose the path of backup
Note:
1. When backup log, you must search log firstly, then backup.
2. The export log format is Excel format.
3. Each excel table only can save 5000 pieces log, if the quantity exceed 5000, the left log will form another excel table, and so on.
User management
The factory default administrator user of the device is admin, password is admin or empty. After log in by administrator, he can add user, delete user and set user
permission. User permission has three types: admin, user, guest.
Admin permission: can undertake device management, user management, video surveillance, record playback, map Settings, log query, switch users and exit from the client;
User permission: can undertake video surveillance, video playback, map Settings, log view, switch users and modify password.
Guest permission: can undertake video surveillance, switch user and modify password.
Add user
Step 1: After log in by admin permission, select “Settings” in the TAB bar ‐‐ “user management”
Step 2: Click “add” button, enter the user name, password and select user permission
Step 3: Click “save” button, the user added successfully
delete user
Step 1: After log in by admin permission, select “Settings” in the TAB bar ‐‐ “user management”
Step 2: Choose to delete the user, and click “delete” button
modify user permissions
Step 1: After log in by admin permission, select “Settings” in the TAB bar ‐‐ “user management”
Step 2: Select the user and click “edit” button
Step 3: Select the user permission and click “save” button
Local playback
playback by time searching
when recording playback finished, click it continue to play.
stop playing button, when play recording, click it to stop playing.
Frame button, when play recording, click it to single frame play, click one time, it play one frame image.
Image capture button, choose play window, click it to capture images to disk.
Electronic zoom in button, select the button in the process of play recording , then draw the magnified image region in the window.
Full screen button, choose this button, the window area will display on full screen, if need to display a single window on full screen, double click the window.
When playback record, please select play speed through drop‐down box, default is normal speed.
Voice button, you can choose whether open voice during playing record, default is closed.
【record playback retrieval】
Step 1: choose the Record file format and search time
Step 2: select the windows that need to playback, and select channel in list tree.
Step 3: If there has files match the condition in time scope, it will display on timeline panel.
Step 4: double-click the device channel to playback record.
playback by searching file
Step 1: Choose the record file format and device channel
Step 2: Select the search time and click “search”button, the system will display the eligible record file in the device tree.
Step 3: Select playback window and double click record file to playback record.
File playback support the same record file playback in four windows at the same time.
Record management
plan of record
In the tab bar to choose “setting”– “record management”—“Enable the plan of record”, as shown in above:
SUN – SAT means one week,based on the count of day ; 0 – 23 means one day, based on the unit of half an hour.
【Enable the plan of record】 Choose channel, then click the left mouse to drag a green blocks in the schedule, as shown in above; green area is the time bucket that enabled plan of record. After setting time bucket, click save.
【Close the plan of record】 Cancel the tick in enable plan of record, click save; or cancel green block in schedule and click save. The method of cancel green block: only need to click left mouse and drag mouse, the green block can be cancelled.
Note: If the plan of record time for all devices are the same,you only need to one device,then click copy and save,then all devices enabled plan of record.
【General record length】 The default record length is 5 minutes in system setting for a single recording file. The file can set 1‐30minutes. Please refer to the picture in the right, modify length in general record length, and save it.
【Remaining disks recycling space】 The scope is 1G‐50G optional, when disk space is less than set range, it will skip to another disk or delete earliest record file(default recycling is 10GB)
【Record format】 264 and AVI record formats. If record format is 264, you must use manufacturer’s player to playback record.
【No hard disk space coverage】 Select “Yes”, when all disk space is less than the set of disk space, it will delete the earliest record. Select “No”, when all space is less than the set of disk space , it will stop recording.
【Record path】After installed CMS, CMS will test the hard disk in device automatically, and display in the list, default to D disk.
Note: The CMS can support Max 24 drives, namely memory storage can connect Max 24 hard disk.
manual record
Firstly select window, then click button or right-click window to choose recording. Please check plan of record to see record length and path setting.
