X-Series Digital Video Recorders EDR-X04 EDR-X109 EDR-X116 EDR-X216 EDR-X416 User Manual for Server and Remote Version 2003G Toll Free: 1 800 947 3566 http://www.elmousa.
ELMO DVR User Manual 2003G V2.07 Published 05/31/2004 Copyright © 2004 ELMO Manufacturing Corp. All rights reserved. No part of this manual may be reproduced or trasmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or by any information storage or retrieval system, without the prior written permission of the copyright owner and the publisher.
Table of Contents ELMO DVR Server and ELMO DVR Remote ......................................................................................................... 1 INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................................. 2 Welcome ................................................................................................................................ 2 Limited Warranty .................................................
vi - ELMO USER MANUAL 2003G BACKING UP RECORDED VIDEOS LOCALLY ............................................................................................... 65 Backup Media Types .................................................................................................................. 65 Automatic Backup ..................................................................................................................... 65 Manual Remote Backup .....................................................
List of Figures Required Items .......................................................................................................................................... 4 ELMO DVR Rear View ................................................................................................................................. 5 Serial Cable Warning .................................................................................................................................. 6 Keyboard ..........................
viii - ELMO USER MANUAL 2003G Search Mode Select window. ....................................................................................................................... 69 Search Mode Select window - Showing previous backup data. ................................................................................ 70 Local Video Search/Playback window .............................................................................................................. 71 Remote Search/Playback window ..........
List of Tables Required Items .......................................................................................................................................... 3 ELMO DVR Server Main Screen Features ........................................................................................................... 9 ELMO DVR Remote Main Screen Features ........................................................................................................ 58 Insert to New Site Window Features ..............
ELMO DVR Server and ELMO DVR Remote
2 - ELMO USER MANUAL 2003G Thank you for purchasing our ELMO X-Series Digital Video Recorder (DVR). ELMO Manufacturing Corp. is a registered trademark of ELMO Company LTD. This manual will guide you through the usage of ELMO DVR Server and ELMO DVR Remote software. If you have any questions or concerns, please visit our website at http://www.elmousa.com or contact our technical support team.
3 Please avoid these conditions when selecting a location for your system: - Excessive heat, such as direct sunlight or heating appliances - Moisture, dust, and smoke - Magnetic fields or electrical waves - Below freezing temperatures - Obstruction to system ventilation hole Before installing this system, please ensure that: - The power is switched off - There is enough room for the system and its connecting cables - The system is placed on an even surface - The sys
4 - ELMO USER MANUAL 2003G Figure 1.
! " # $ # % 5 ! " # $ # % The following diagram displays the back of your DVR: Figure 2.
6 - ELMO USER MANUAL 2003G & ' ( The following functions will not work if the cable is not connected: - Sensor Function - Control Function - Pan/Tilt Function - External Monitor Output Figure 3.
! " # '! #! 7 ! " # '! #! ' ! " # ' ) The installation process configures Windows to automatically start your DVR on start up. Alternatively, you can start the server by double-clicking on the ELMO Server icon on your desktop. With Windows 2000™ and Windows XP™, you can also use our virtual keyboard to enter information. Simply click on the keyboard icon located on the lower right-hand side of your main screen. Figure 4.
8 - ELMO USER MANUAL 2003G Figure 5. ELMO DVR Server Main Screen 1 Time and Date Displays the system's current time and date. 2 Login/Logout Displays a login prompt that allows you to gain access to view cameras, search, and change settings. 3 Search Displays a search screen which includes playback, search, and/or save file for backup by its date, time, and camera.
) ) % 9 7 PAC Parser Setup templates and settings for POS and Card Access integration 8 Hard Drive/Memory Meter Displays the remaining hard drive space in the video storage partition(s) of the hard drive, and the available RAM of the system. 9 Power Shuts down your DVR. 10 Camera Sensor Indicates camera, sensor, and control activity. 11 Screen Divisions On a standard system setup there are 6 camera divisions available:4, 6, 9, 10, 13, and 16. Full screen mode (No interface shown).
10 - ELMO USER MANUAL 2003G + , '! #! ' ) ) % On the Camera Setup tab, you can specify the names of cameras, the sensor to be triggered for each camera, and the cameras that are to record if motion is detected. If the camera is a Pan/Tilt/Zoom (PTZ), you can also specify the type of camera. Figure 6. Camera Setup -" . ' To create or modify your camera settings, follow these steps: 1. Select Enable on the camera that you wish to be enabled.
' ' 11 When Preset Touring is setup for a PTZ camera, the time that the camera will remain at each preset is defined by entering the Dwell Time value on Hardware Setup page. To setup the dwell time for preset touring, follow these steps: 1. Click Setup on the main screen. 2. Click the Hardware Setup tab. 3. Locate the Preset Touring section at the bottom of the Hardware Setup tab. See picture below: 4. Enter a desired Dwell Time. 5. Click Save to save settings.
12 - ELMO USER MANUAL 2003G NOTE: This feature is NOT available on ELMO DVR Remote. Related Topics: Camera Setup | Control Setup | External Monitor ' ) ) % Control settings are applicable only if controls are available and are being used. Figure 8. Control Setup Active Time Active time refers to the designated time when the control is active (default is continuous 00:00-00:00). If the sensor is triggered outside the specified time, it will be ignored.
!/ " ' 13 Related Topics: Camera Setup | Sensor Setup | External Monitor !/ " ' ) ) % The External Monitor Setup tab allows you to view specified cameras on an external monitor. Cameras are displayed in sequence with a delay equal to the dwell time. Figure 9. External Monitor Dwell Dwell refers to the interval (in seconds) between the display of each camera. ' !/ " To set up an external monitor, follow these steps: 1.
14 - ELMO USER MANUAL 2003G set video options which affect all camera video displays and recording options. Figure 10. Motion Detection Individual Camera Settings - Sensitivity: Adjusts the sensitivity in the detection zone(s) by using the scroll arrow. - Alarm: Triggers an audible indicator when motion is detected within specified zone(s) Control: If motion is triggered, the associated control will be triggered. - Time: Dwell Time for the control feature.
' " - Each camera's recording rate (in frames per second - fps) is adjustable. - Default : Sets all cameras to their default frame rate settings. - If you increase the frame rate of a certain camera, the speed of the other cameras will be decreased to compensate. 15 Setup for all cameras - Area Clear: Clears all detection zones for all cameras. - Area Draw: Draws a detection zone covering the entire area for all cameras.
16 - ELMO USER MANUAL 2003G !/ To delete an existing user, follow these steps: 1. Select the desired user from the list of users. 2. Click the Delete button. ' & ' ) ) % The Schedule tab allows you to schedule the recording time on their camera system according to the type of recording (continuous, motion, sensor, or pre-alarm). Figure 11. Schedule Setup Copy To: Allows you to copy recording settings to one or all of the other cameras. Figure 12.
' ' & 17 Custom Configuration: Allows you to select a specific date you would like to program your recording to. For example, you may not want continuous recording on a holiday. On this screen, you can also select the option of having the holiday setting "rotate" or repeat itself on a weekly, monthly or yearly basis. The default setting is Motion Sensor. Figure 13. Custom Configuration ' ' & To set up scheduling, follow these steps: 1.
18 - ELMO USER MANUAL 2003G 4. Click Save to save settings. ' ) ) ) % On the Screen Division tab, you can configure the number of cameras that are displayed on the main screen and select which cameras are to be shown on the large screen. Figure 14. Screen Division Default: Change to default settings for the selected division. Default all: Change to default settings for all divisions available. ' ' ) To set your Screen Division, follow these steps: 1.
' * ) & 19 The Communication tab allow you to use your DVR to send alerts whenever a sensor is triggered. Figure 15. Communication Type of Connection : Specifies whether or not a connection is allowed. Bandwidth Throttle: Allows you to control the bandwidth of the data transferred over the network. Frequency of Call Out: Determines how many times per day to transmit alerts.
20 - ELMO USER MANUAL 2003G 4. Select Motion for Emergency 5. Select the Sensor for Emergency 6. Enter the Emergency Phone Number and an Alternate Phone Number . 7. Enter the Transfer Time . 8. Click Save to save your settings. ' * ) & # ' ) To send an alert to another DVR server, follow these steps: 1. Select LAN/PSTN/LEASED CIRCUIT(Router). 2. Select the Bandwidth Throttle. 3. Enter Frequency of Call Out. 4. Select Motion for Emergency. 5.
* ' 21 Figure 16. Server Information Server Information:Enter the ServerID, location, model, version, distributor, and the purchase date. It is important that you enter the ServerID and also remember its code for remote viewing. (When you try to connect to the server from a remote location, the system will check the server ID code and password together. If either the code or the password is incorrect, you will be disconnected from the server.
22 - ELMO USER MANUAL 2003G * ' ) ) % Audio recording is available with your DVR if a sound card is installed. After enabling audio recording on a camera, the system microphone's sound data will be recorded together with the video data. The sound data will be recorded as soon as the video signal starts recording. It will not be recorded if the video data is not being recorded at the same time. Figure 17.
) ) % 23 ) ) % In the System Setup tab, you can set the scheduled time that the server should restart. Additionally, you can enable watermarking features, configure backup schedules, easy updates, and configure a joystick keyboard. Figure 18. System Settings System Restart Time: Sets the time (weekly or daily) when the system will be automatically rebooted. To activate this option, please check the box next to the desired day and select the appropriate time.
24 - ELMO USER MANUAL 2003G This feature is NOT available on ELMO DVR Remote. Video Loss Alarm: When there is Video Loss, the following will occur: a. Alarm one will sound on the PC speaker b. Enable control will activate the associated control c. Audio-2 d. Set Email will send an email when there is video Loss Dwell Time: Associated with Enable control and Alarm used Hardware Setup Watchdog Port: Watchdog serial Cable Communication Port This feature is NOT available on ELMO DVR Remote.
' 01 25 Figure 19. Intelli-Zone™ Setup ' 01 To Setup Intelli-Zone follow these steps: 1. Select the Intelli-Zone tab from the setup window. 2. Specify camera on which you want to setup Intelli-Zone. 3. Click Enable Intelli-Zone. 4. Define P/T/Z Control Presets 1 - 10. You can also use the presets defined in the PTZ mode on the main screen. 5. Create a target zone. 6. Select the Start Position's preset.
26 - ELMO USER MANUAL 2003G ) ) % The Storage Structure tab shows which disk partitions are allocated for video storage. It also gives allows you to modify the storage structure. Allocation is not allowed on C or D drives. The Storage Setup tab is NOT available on ELMO DVR Remote. " . ' * To modify storage allocation, follow these steps: 1. Click the Modify Storage Structure button. The window below appears. Figure 20.
!0" 27 Figure 21. Storage Structure 5. Click Allocate on the drive you wish to format. 6. Click Proceed to start the allocation process. The Format confirmation window appears: 7. Click Yes to proceed with formatting. The Select file system window appears: Figure 22. File System Types 8. Ensure that NTFS is selected for more security or FAT32 for normal security. 9. Click OK . Once allocation is complete, the server will start normally.
28 - ELMO USER MANUAL 2003G Figure 23. E-Map ! ( !0" To enable E-Map, follow these steps: 1. Click Enable E-Map to activate the E-Map on the main screen. 2. Select the Position No. of the desired position of the specified Screen Division in which the E-Map will appear. 3. Click Find > to select a bitmap to load into the E-Map. 4. Click Go to copy the selected image to the drawing area. 5. Select the camera Setting to set the position of the cameras, controls, and/or sensors 6. a.
) & & 29 ) ) % Each user activity is saved in log files. These are viewed through the view log window. You can view logs that have been saved on a daily basis. In addition, can also export logs to a text-based file. Figure 24. View Log Records Log Record Navigation : It is possible to browse logs at several levels: - View records per day: Allows you to view all the logged activity in a given day.
30 - ELMO USER MANUAL 2003G Figure 25. Intelli-guard Individual Camera Adjustment: Adjusts the video brightness, hue, and contrast for each camera. Background Refresh Time: If Intelliguard detects no changes in the monitored area, it will update the area picture after every reload time period. This will decrease the cumulative image difference caused by time. By default, this value is set to 20 seconds. It can be adjusted from 1s to 1800s. If you don't want it updated, check Never update background .
' * # ! 3' 4 31 Figure 26. Email Email Transmission Delay: This sets the delay time before the transmission is started after a sensor has been triggered. Threshold: This value sets the number of lines to be included in the emails sent per day. SMTP Server: Depending on your location, each Internet provider has specific SMTP information. IP: The IP Address of the SMTP server. Example: smtp.bellnexxia.net Port: Usually you do not have to change this.
32 - ELMO USER MANUAL 2003G 5. Enter the Email Transmission Delay time in seconds. 6. Enter the Sender's Name . 7. Enter the Sender's Email Address . 8. Complete the SMTP Server information. ' & ' ) ' ) ! To send the status of the server via email, follow these steps: 1. Complete the above eight steps. 2. Click Send Email in the Server Status section. 3. Select the cameras you need to receive screen shots from Include Image Of. 4.
' # 33 Figure 27. Virtual Ruler ' # To set up the Virtual Ruler for a camera, follow these steps: 1. Select the camera in which you want to insert the ruler. 2. Select the color (black or white) of the ruler that you want. If the background is white, the ruler is better seen in black. 3. Enter the Start Point (area you want the ruler to begin). 4. Enter the End Point (area you want the ruler to end). 5.
34 - ELMO USER MANUAL 2003G 4. Browse to the folder you wish to export your server settings. 5. Click the OK button. Your setup settings have now been saved. ' ' To import your Setup Settings, follow these steps: 1. Click the Import button on the Server Information Tab. The Browse for Folder window appears. 2. Click the OK button. Your setup settings have now been imported. 3. Restart your server. Your imported settings will take effect.
$* 5 ! ! # ! ' 35 $* 5 ! ! # ! ' 6 $ ) ) % Quick backup allows you to perfom a backup eliminating preliminary steps such as selecting a backup type, a backup media, and desired cameras. This backup method is perfomed only on a CD-R. Note: Please ensure that a blank, unformatted CD-R is in the CD-R drive before you begin the backup process. . 6 $ To perform a Quick Backup, follow these steps: 1. Ensure that there is enough free space on the C drive.
36 - ELMO USER MANUAL 2003G $ ! *# + To back up in encrypted or AVI format, follow these steps: 1. Click Search on the main screen 2. Click the Backup icon.
. ' & $ 37 Figure 29. Backup Screen 3. Select Encrypted or AVI as the backup type. 4. Select the Start and End time from the Date/Time menu. 5. Select the Calculate Size button to determine the size of the backup. 6. Click the Select Media button to save to either a remote drive, a local drive, or a CD-R/CD-RW (600MG maximum). 7. If you are backing up on a CD-R/CD-RW, select Format CD-R/CD-RW to format the CD so that you can proceed with the backup on CD. .
38 - ELMO USER MANUAL 2003G 2. Select a date for which there is data recorded. Dates with data are highlighted red on the calendar. 3. Select the camera you wish to play. 4. Click the Play button and play to the position at which you wish to take the snapshot. 5. Stop playback. 6. Click on the screen for which you wish to take the snapshot. 7. Click the Backup button. 8.
' $ ' & 39 Figure 30. Backup Dialog window 9. Select the Snapshot option. 10. Select the appropriate media. 11. Click OK. 12. A dialog box will appear and ask if you would like to watermark the image to be saved. Select Yes . The watermark will allow you to verify whether or not your picture has been tampered with. 13. The picture will be saved to the selected media, enabling it to be opened with any graphics viewer. Note: The picture is saved in either Bitmap or JPEG format.
40 - ELMO USER MANUAL 2003G 1. Click Backup Settings on the System Setup tab.The Setup Backup Schedule window appears: Figure 31. Setup Backup Schedule 2. Click the Add button.
' Figure 32. Add Schedule 3. Fill out the Add Schedule options as follows: a. Enter a descriptive Title for the backup. b. In the Start section, set the start date and time.
42 - ELMO USER MANUAL 2003G c. Set end date and time from the End section (similar to start time). d. Select a rotation option from the pull-down menu. e. Select the Backup Timer Interval from the pull-down menu. This sets the backup start time interval. For example, 'immediately', '1 hour later', etc. f. Select the backup Priority from the pull-down menu. g. Click Add media to specify where you would like to save the backed-up data.
' $ ' & 43 h. Select Local drive or Remote drive for the desired media. i. To back up to a local drive select the Local drive option. Then select the drive letter from the Path pull-down menu. j. To back up to a remote drive, select the Remote drive option. k. Enter the IP address of the remote PC in the IP Address text box. To access the drive, enter the password in the Password text box if required. l. Select the appropriate remote drive by clicking the Select Drive button.
44 - ELMO USER MANUAL 2003G Note: Before a remote connection can be made, K-Remote Backup Server must be running. This is installed along with the remote DVR software. 50 $ ' ) ) ) % When you backup to a remote drive, the backup process is performed through the K-Remote Backup Server. The K-Remote Backup Server is installed with your ELMO Remote DVR and MUST be running in order for remote clients to backup via Remote media. Figure 33.
'!* 8 '*#! # ! ' 45 '!* 8 '*#! # ! ' ' & " ) ) % You can search recorded videos on the Search Mode screen. The various searches you can perform include Index Search, Object Search, and Bookmark Search. Figure 34. Search Mode Please see the following sections to learn more. Searching by Date and Time Using the Time Line Bar Bookmarks ' & ( ) ) % You can search a recorded video according to the date and time the video was recorded.
46 - ELMO USER MANUAL 2003G ' & ( To Search by date and time, follow these steps: 1. Select Year and Month from Calendar 2. Select the Day you want to search. - Days highlighted in red are days for which there is recorded data. - A day highlighted in white indicates a day you have selected to search. - A day highlighted in yellow indicates the current day of recording. (Date picture was taken: September 24th 2003) 3. Select the time that you want to view.
$ 47 2. Select different cameras by clicking on the appropriate camera buttons. 3. Scroll up/down to view more cameras. 4. The above time line indicates that there is recorded data in three cameras (1, 2, and 3 from 11AM to 12:30 AM). - A pink bar indicates Continuous recording. - A blue bar indicates Motion recording. - A red bar indicates Sensor recording. - A green bar indicates Pre-Alarm .
48 - ELMO USER MANUAL 2003G Figure 36. Bookmark Window 3. Click Add. The date and time are automatically entered. 4. Enter a Description . 5. Click Enter. 6. Click OK to close the Bookmark window To delete bookmarks, follow these steps: 1. Select the desired time from the bookmark list. 2. Click Delete. 3. To delete all stored bookmarks, click Delete All . To locate a stored bookmark, follow theses steps: 1. Select the desired bookmark. 2. Click Goto.
) ) % 49 Advanced Functions Image Controls
50 - ELMO USER MANUAL 2003G PAC Functions . (9 ' & ) ) % In Object Search mode, ELMO DVR Server searches for movement in the video recorded and only outputs changes in motion.
. (9 ' & 51 Figure 37. Object Search . (9 ' & To perform object search, follow these steps: 1. Click the Object Search Mode button on the Search Mode control panel. A grid appears on your screen: 2. Use your mouse to select areas on the grid on which you wish to perform an object search. 3. To deselect areas, use the right mouse button. 4. Set the Start and End times on the Calendar . 5. Click the Start Object Search button to begin object search.
52 - ELMO USER MANUAL 2003G the time. If no motion was detected, the following window appears: 6.
. / ' & 53 Index search gives you quick access to specific frames where detected motion, triggered sensors, or pre-alarm recording took place. Figure 38. Index Search . / ' & To perform an Index search, follow these steps: 1. Click the Index Search button on the search control panel. The Index Search window appears on the time line: 2. On the Index Search panel, select Motion , Sensor , or Pre-Alarm as the indexing method.
54 - ELMO USER MANUAL 2003G 3. Click on any frame number. The Time Line marker will jump to the time of that frame recording.
* ! * 55 * ! * ' * / ) ) ) % Your DVR can be configured to display and capture current PAC activity on any camera you configure for PAC support. Figure 39. PAC Text Overlay ' * / ) To set up PAC Text Overlay on a camera, follow these steps: 1. Click the Setup button on the main screen. 2. Click the Text Overlay tab. 3. Select the camera on which you wish to see text overlay. 4.
56 - ELMO USER MANUAL 2003G 7. Select Show Text Overlay on Live Mode to display text inserter on live mode. 8. Enter the Number of Characters per line. 9. Set the Horizontal Start Position with respect to the rectangle's left edge. 10. Set the Vertical Start Position with respect to the rectangle's top edge. 11. Enter the Scroll Delay to determine the number of frames delayed when text scrolls up. 12. Enter the Number of Lines to display in the rectangle. 13. Enter the Text Delay Time.
! " # !" ! 57 ! " # !" ! ' . % ) ) % Your ELMO DVR Remote software is used to connect and manage multiple servers by using the internet or a local LAN connection. Most of the features provided in ELMO DVR Server are available in ELMO DVR Remote. This section will describe the features that are avialable only in ELMO DVR Remote. ' ! " # ' .
58 - ELMO USER MANUAL 2003G Search Searches for previous events that have been recorded remotely, onto your local hard drive, or to CD-R/CD-RW. Setup Loads the setup page to configure your ELMO DVR Remote features and functions. Connections Manages lists of remote servers you can connect to and manage. Disconnect Breaks the connection from a connected server.
* ) . 59 Figure 41. Server Connect Window 2. Click the Add button. The Insert to new site window appears: Figure 42. Creating a New Site Group The group (category) in which you would like to place the new server. Server Code A maximum of seven alphanumeric characters.
60 - ELMO USER MANUAL 2003G match with your Server ID on the server software. Add Group Enables the user to add a Group. Server Name A descriptive name of your choice. IP address IP address of the remote server. Connect When System Start Check this box to automatically connect to the server when the remote software loads. Name The user name that is desired which corresponds to a user name on the server.
# % 61 Figure 43. Server Connection - Lan Window 2. Select the desired server from the list of servers. 3. Click the Connect button. The Connecting Server - LAN window appears showing the status of the connection: Figure 44. Connecting server progress window # % ) ) % You can view cameras that were setup on the server from the remote software.
62 - ELMO USER MANUAL 2003G Figure 45. Remote Software Main Screen # % , ' ) To view cameras that are set up on your server, follow these steps: 1. On the main screen, select the cameras you wish to view. Note: The frame rate is affected by the number of cameras you've selected. You can also select controls to be activated if the server you are connecting to has controls set up. 2. Click on the View button to activate your camera(s).
" ' ) 63 Note: If you are viewing existing cameras and you would like to add additional cameras, press the Stop button on the main screen, then select the other desired cameras. " ' ) ) ) % It is possible to connect to multiple servers with ELMO DVR Remote. Once you have created multiple servers in the list of connections, you can connect to more than one server. " ' ) To connect to multiple servers, follow these steps: 1.
64 - ELMO USER MANUAL 2003G Figure 49. Multi-Site selection too. 2. Click the Stop button on the main screen. 3. Click the Disconnect button. The following window appears: Figure 50. Disconnecting from a server. 4. Click Yes to disconnect or No to return to viewing the server. Note: If you are connected to a server and a user logs in and opens the setup page, you will be immediately disconnected from the server.
$* 5 ! ! # ! ' * , 65 $* 5 ! ! # ! ' * , $ " ) ) % It is very important to backup (save) your data on a regular basis. This chapter will review the different types of backup media available on your ELMO DVR Remote software. Figure 51. Search mode select window - Displays local drives to search from and backup types. Backup data: This type of backup is done on a Hard Drive or CD-R Drive and is saved when a remote backup is done.
66 - ELMO USER MANUAL 2003G To configure automatic backups, follow these steps: 1. Disconnect from all connected servers. 2. Click the Setup button on the main screen. 3. Click the Setup Configuration tab. 4. Locate the section Remote Video Recording: Figure 52. Remote video recording options 5. Check Record Live Video to record videos when viewing cameras in live mode. 6. Check Save Recorded Video on Search to record videos when playing back videos in Search mode while connected to a server.
' ) ' & + 67 Figure 53. Search Mode- Backup button 4. Select Encrypted or AVI. 5. If you select Encrypted Backup choose the Start time, End time, and the Backup Media . 6. If you select AVI Backup, choose the cameras you wish to record, the video compression, and the AVI Caption: 7. Click OK to start the backup process. K-Remote Backup Server shows you that a backup is being done: Figure 54.
68 - ELMO USER MANUAL 2003G Note: The picture is saved in either bitmap or JPEG format. 50 $ ' ) ) ) % K-Remote Backup Server MUST be running for any remote backup process to be done. When you perform a remote backup using ELMO DVR Remote 2003G, K-Remote Backup Server shows your backup progress: Figure 55. K-Remote Backup Server You can cancel a backup process that is underway. $ To cancel a backup process, follow these steps: 1.
'!* 8 ! ! # ! ' 69 '!* 8 ! ! # ! ' ' & # ' ) ) ) % You can search for recorded videos stored on your local drive by a previous backup. ' & # ' To search videos previously saved on a local drive, follow these steps: 1. Disconnect all servers. 2. Click Search on the main screen The following window appears: Figure 57. Search Mode Select window. 3. Select media types ( See Backup Media Types ) and select the appropriate local drive.
70 - ELMO USER MANUAL 2003G Figure 58. Search Mode Select window - Showing previous backup data. 4. Select the appropriate choice and press OK .
' ) 71 Figure 59. Local Video Search/Playback window If Removal HDD Drive Data is selected, the same screen will appear, but video data will come from an internal or external hard drive. If Server Current Screen is selected, an option to view backed-up data stored on the remote PC will become available. If Server Search Data is selected, there is the option to search data that was backed up on the remote PC. 5. Select the time, date, cameras, and click Play .
72 - ELMO USER MANUAL 2003G Figure 60. Remote Search/Playback window 3. Select the date, time, and cameras you need to playback; then use the playback buttons to playback the recorded video. Note: Red highlighted dates indicate data that has been recorded on that day. The time line shows which cameras have data recorded from them.
! + " * * '! 73 ! + " * * '! ' . ) ) % A local setup refers to peforming configuration using the setup button without connecting to a server. Note: If you are connected to a server and you press the setup button, a window similar to the Server's setup window is loaded. Figure 61. Local Setup Configuration Watermark This enables/disables the watermark function (watermark: a function that allows users to see if the picture was tampered with or not).
74 - ELMO USER MANUAL 2003G Figure 62. Local Communication Setup Type of Connection: This allows users to choose between regular phone line or LAN/high speed Internet. Installed Modem Name: Read-only text to describe the type of modem that is installed. & ) ) % On the the Other tab, you will configure Network Port Settings. If you do not understand the settings on this page, please see your Network Administrator. Figure 63.
) ) % 75 Network Port Settings: Set the TCP/IP ports for various communication options between the server and the remote software. Figure 64.