Vivotek VAST - Table of Contents

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i - User's Manual
Revision History ............................................................................................................................... vii
Getting Started
........................................................................................................................................1
Introducing VAST
................................................................................................................................1
Special Features .........................................................................................................................1
VAST Server and Client Components ................................................................................................2
Usage Scenario ..................................................................................................................................2
Technical Specications .....................................................................................................................3
VAST Server Functionality ..................................................................................................................4
VAST LiveClient Functionality ............................................................................................................5
VAST Playback Functionality ..............................................................................................................6
Minimum System Requirements ........................................................................................................7
VAST Installation
.....................................................................................................................................8
Installing the VAST Software
..............................................................................................................8
VAST Server
.......................................................................................................................................... 11
Activating the VAST Server
..............................................................................................................11
How to Congure the Server ............................................................................................................ 11
How to Stop/Reboot the Server ........................................................................................................11
VAST LiveClient Conguration
..............................................................................................................12
Activating the VAST LiveClient and Logging in to a VAST Server
.................................................... 12
VAST LiveClient User Interface ........................................................................................................13
Menu Bar ................................................................................................................................... 13
Status Panel ..............................................................................................................................13
Quick Access Bar ......................................................................................................................14
Live Video Monitoring Window ..................................................................................................14
Hierarchical Management Tree .................................................................................................15
Camera Control Panel ............................................................................................................... 16
Pan/Tilt/Zoom (PTZ) Control Panel ....................................................................................16
Two Way Audio Control Panel ............................................................................................17
Language Selection ...........................................................................................................17
Event Window ...........................................................................................................................18
Instant Playback ........................................................................................................................19
Audio Control ............................................................................................................................19
How to Manage Devices ..................................................................................................................20
Insert Cameras .......................................................................................................................... 20
Insert NVR (Network Video Recorder) ......................................................................................24
Insert a Video Server .................................................................................................................26
Update Devices .........................................................................................................................28
Delete Devices from the VAST Server ......................................................................................29
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