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Brand | Image Vault |
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Model | PRO COMMAND |
Category | DVR |
Language | English |
Covers essential preliminary steps and safety warnings before installing the DVR system.
Crucial safety warnings regarding power, modification, and operation to prevent damage and voiding warranty.
Lists all included items with the DVR; contact distributor if any are missing.
Details the physical components and layout of the DVR chassis.
Describes the components and indicators located on the front of the DVR unit.
Details the various input/output ports and connectors found on the rear of the DVR.
Guides on connecting cameras, audio, and monitor outputs to various DVR models.
Instructions for connecting video and audio for a 4-camera, 30 FPS model.
Instructions for connecting video and audio for a 4-camera, 120 FPS model.
Instructions for connecting video and audio for an 8-camera, 60 FPS model.
Instructions for connecting video and audio for an 8-camera, 240 FPS model.
Instructions for connecting video and audio for a 16-camera, 120 FPS model.
Instructions for connecting video and audio for a 16-camera, 480 FPS model.
Instructions for connecting video and audio for a 32-camera, 240 FPS model.
Guidance on connecting IP/MegaPixel cameras and their limitations.
Details how to connect an SVGA monitor for security monitoring and system checks.
Explains the shared DB9 port for PTZ camera control and alarm output signaling.
Connects external dry contact devices for triggering recording and other events.
Connects various data sources like POS terminals, ATMs, and alarm panels for data capture.
Details specific wiring diagrams for POS devices using 9-pin and 25-pin serial printers.
Connects USB drives or external hard drives for copying video or loading settings.
Enables remote connection to the DVR using network or modem for viewing and configuration.
Guides on connecting the DVR to a standard Ethernet network hub.
Provides steps for connecting the DVR via DSL through a router and internet.
Guidance on placing the DVR for proper ventilation and accessibility of connections.
Specifies power requirements, UPS connection, and caution during boot-up.
Steps to verify system power-up, camera detection, and initial recording status.
Instructions for inserting a blank disc for video or data copying.
Steps for verifying connections and power; contact support if issues persist.
Lists typical dimensions, power requirements, and operating temperature for the DVR.
Details the software packages and system requirements for the DVR and remote playback.
Information on the DVR's operating system, supported monitors, and warranty considerations.
Lists the minimum and recommended PC specifications for PRO-Command Playback software.
Overview of the DVR's built-in software for status checking, live viewing, playback, and configuration.
Use the Live Status Mode to check current recording status and verify capture of transaction data.
Provides detailed explanations of the elements and functions within the Live Status Mode interface.
Watch live video as it is captured and digitized, with options to rearrange cameras and view status.
Explains the components and functions of the Live Monitor Mode interface for viewing camera feeds.
Review recorded video, audio, and data, and configure advanced DVR features.
Describes the various screen elements and functions available within Playback Mode.
Guides on installing and using the PRO-Command Playback software on a PC.
Step-by-step instructions for installing the PRO-Command Playback software from the included CD.
Configures PC network settings for TCP/IP communication with the DVR.
Explains direct PC-to-DVR connections and network connections via LAN hubs.
Guides on establishing TCP/IP network communication using the PRO-Command Playback application.
How to open and view video files copied from the DVR using the playback software.
Overview of features for reviewing recorded video, audio, and data.
Steps for opening and viewing individual or multiple camera feeds in playback mode.
Details on continuous play, synchronizing cameras, window management, zoom, and PTZ control.
Guides on playing back synchronized audio associated with video recordings.
Captures, stores, and uses data from sources like POS terminals to trigger recordings and logs.
Image Vault PRO Command features three distinct audit logs: System, User, and External Event.
View the System Audit log to see system events, from log-in activity to camera signal detection.
Track user activity by viewing data for individual or all users for a specified period.
Review recording triggers defined by motion detection, data rules, and external inputs.
Displays a history of system-generated fault entries and real-time recorder status.
Allows changing the graphic appearance of the playback software.
Configurable shortcut buttons for opening cameras or performing specific audit searches.
Options for tiling, showing/hiding borders, and auto-hiding panels for camera windows.
Manages the inventory of recorded images, providing access to live and range-locked catalogs.
Write-protects a period of recorded video, audio, and data from being overwritten.
Blocks specific time and date ranges of video and audio from playback for privacy.
Methods for copying video to CD/DVD or USB devices, including latest images and locked ranges.
Connects USB drives for copying video or loading settings during media operations.
Copies video directly to a remote PC, eliminating the need for physical media transfer.
Prints a still image displayed in the selected window, with options for magnification and data.
Exports a still image to JPG or BMP format, with local connection options for media transfer.
Exports a video clip from an individual camera to AVI format using remote playback software.
Manages user access levels (End User, Manager, Administrator, Service) and permissions.
Sets idle timeouts to disconnect users after periods of inactivity.
Tracks user activity and monitors DVR usage with performance indicators.
Details on indicator color, percentage calculation, daily cutoff, and skip days feature for user performance monitoring.
Configures parameters affecting the entire DVR's operation, including range locks and quality factors.
Sets the dwell time for analog monitor output as it cycles between cameras.
Enables forced system recording based on a defined schedule.
Configures continuous or live audio recording, including compression and input selection.
Configures camera names, capture rates, resolution, PTZ protocols, and forced recording settings.
Covers naming, forced recording, remote connection recording, frame rate, resolution, IP/analog, PTZ type, hidden cameras, and adjustments.
Configures internal motion detection to trigger video recording based on camera activity.
Settings for enabling motion detection, event duration, pre/post recording, capture rate, and audio.
Allows adjustment of motion sensitivity and masking by double-clicking zones on the camera feed.
Uses external dry contacts to trigger recording, create audit entries, and set PTZ presets.
Details using external inputs, pre/post time, capture rate, audit entries, contact conditions, audio, and PTZ presets.
Configures data sources for capturing transaction data to trigger recordings and audit logs.
Guides through setup, choosing device types, and specifying data sources like serial or network ports.
Explains serial, IVQuad, and network connections for data capture and how to test the setup.
Sets up virtual triggers based on specific data captured to initiate video recording.
Configures rules based on text strings or values to trigger recording and audit entries.
Assists in defining criteria for transaction data triggers, including value ranges and specific phrases.
Defines events that generate alarms and how alarms are sent (email, SMS, contact).
Configures email and SMS notification settings before setting up individual alarms.
Covers electrical contacts, camera loss, data stream, external inputs, system events, and camera detection alarms.
Configures network settings for the DVR, including IP address, subnet mask, and gateway.
Sets the DVR's host name for remote access and configures network throughput for playback.
Sets location details, time zone, and daylight savings for the DVR.
Synchronizes the DVR's time with a remote PC or sets it manually.
Clears system audit and error logs, typically done during initial installation.
Specifies how the Live Monitor Mode appears, including camera layout and display options.
Saves and loads DVR configuration settings to/from removable media or a remote PC.
Installs software updates via CD or remote upload to improve DVR functionality.
Details methods for updating DVR software using CDs or remote file uploads.
Adjusts the DVR's screen resolution for local playback and monitor display.
Restricts the maximum storage time by deleting older video data daily.
Schedules automatic video backups to a connected USB external hard drive.
Troubleshoots audible alarms caused by capture card communication issues, often due to power fluctuations.
Diagnoses issues with external inputs triggering recording, related to wiring or software setup.
Troubleshoots alarms indicating incorrect camera detection or recording status.
Addresses issues where cameras are connected and powered but not recording.
Troubleshoots poor image quality, checking connections, focus, and PC display settings.
Guides on troubleshooting modem connection issues for remote access.
Provides steps for recovering lost user or service level passwords.
General steps to diagnose and resolve issues related to power loss or unexpected shutdowns.
Lists default settings for various DVR features that can be edited or are pre-configured.
Provides meanings for system audit messages related to logs, passwords, connections, and user actions.
Warns users about legal restrictions on unauthorized voice recording and advises consulting legal counsel.
Prohibits unauthorized modifications to the DVR case and disclaims responsibility for resulting damage.
Mandates UPS installation and warns of warranty voiding and data loss if not used.
Details the one-year parts and labor warranty, exclusions, and customer responsibilities for repairs.
Covers warranty for repairs and labor performed on products outside the original warranty period.