IP Camera Centralization Management Client Application (IPCMonitor) Feb, 2013 Version 1.
http://www.wansview.com INDEX 1 Introduction ...................................................................................................................... 3 2 Computer Requirement.................................................................................................. 3 3 Installation ........................................................................................................................ 4 4 Devices list ..............................................................
http://www.wansview.com 1 Introduction IPCMonitor is a centralization management software provided by the manufacturer. It provides the central control of monitoring, video capture, record, alarm detection, etc for multiple IP cameras on LAN or WAN. Before using this software, please ensure the devices can be access by web browsers from LAN or WAN, please consult the user manual of the IP Camera to know the IP Camera belongs to which series（support M/L/B/H/ series products, no longer support NVR）.
http://www.wansview.com 3 Installation Figure 1: Application User Interface Insert the bundled CD to the drive, double click IPCMonitor, a pop-up window will be shown, please follow the instruction on the window to finish the software installation. After a successful installation, run the application and user interface will be shown as Figure 1. 4 Devices list The following steps are required before using this application: 1） Plan and install the IP Camera(s) which intend to be monitored.
http://www.wansview.com Figure 2: Devices list 4.1 Adding one device Click button in Figure 2, it will pop up a dialog box, and then you can enter corresponding information, example of figure 3, click 'save' button to finish adding device from LAN and WAN to this software, and also showed on the devices list.
http://www.wansview.com optionally after you entered, you will not add this device again otherwise). Choose the correct product series（Required）. The fields of 'Domain/IP', 'Port', 'Viewing Username', and ‘Viewing Password' must be filled out correctly. The user can enter the corresponding information in web browser and check if connect the device. The user also can fill out domain of the device if it locate the WAN. 4.
http://www.wansview.com 4.3 Modifying Device information Select a device and then click example of figure 3. Select a device and right click on it, will pop up a menu, you can select the modify device name to change device name. button to modify the information of the device, Figure 5: Modify device name 4.4 Deleting Device Select a device and then click button to delete the device.
http://www.wansview.com Figure 6 Device setting Note: The device setting is different for different product series, and recommend not to setting parameters frequently. 6 PTZ Control Click “PTZ control” button can spread PTZ control interface, like as figure 7. Figure 7 PTZ control 1） The Pan/Tilt can turn up, down, left, right by clicking on the arrows accordingly in the “PTZ Control” area.
http://www.wansview.com 3） For High Speed Dome and H Series IP Camera with external PTZ, click the following buttons: You will Set/Call the preset point; and click auto, the Pan/Tilt will cruise according to the preset point; and click stop, the Pan/Tilt will stop cruise. 7 Group Management Click ‘Group management’，pop up group management list, you can add and edit group, and also play by group, play multiple group by cycle. 7.
http://www.wansview.com 7.2 Play by group Select a group in group list, double click and then play all device in this group; Don’t select some group, click Don’t select some group, click button, it play each group by cycle; button, it stop to play all groups. 8 Schedule Record Click ‘Schedule record’ can manage the scheduled recording for the devices.
http://www.wansview.com Figure 10 Add plan 3） Selected plan name, and then tick the device in device list, so the device can be added to the recording plan, the device will record according to the plan, example of figure 11. Figure 11 Set plan dialog 4） Select a plan name and click button can change the recording plan parameters; 5） Select a plan name and click button can delete the recording plan.
http://www.wansview.com 9 Alarm setting Click ‘Alarm settings’ can manage alarm of device by the software. 1） Click button, pop up a alarm setting dialog as figure 12. Figure 12 Alarm plan Setting 2） Click ’add plan’, pop up a dialog, you can edit the plan, example of figure 13.
http://www.wansview.com 3） Selected plan name, and then tick the devices wanted to add to the plan, so the devices will alarm by plan, example of figure 14; Figure 14 4） Select a plan in alarm setting list and click can edit the plan and reset alarm mode; 5） Select a plan in alarm setting list and click button can delete the plan. Note: Before alarm setting, please make sure the ip camera’s configuration is correct and it could detect the alarm.
http://www.wansview.com Figure 15 System Setting Following are some introductions for this window: 1） Alarm action settings: User can select other sound file (.wav) as siren sound. The default sound will be used in case this field is blank. Users can also configure the parameters for Siren Duration, Snapshot Number, and Record Duration. 2） Storage location: User can set the snap and video files storage location, the default location is located in installation directory if not set.
http://www.wansview.com 11 Recording playback Click button, open the record player, you can enter the main location stored video file, and also view corresponding video file by device name, support multiple recording playback at same time, the interface as Figure 16. Figure 16 Recording playback 12 Other operation and introduction 12.1 Basic video operation Double click on a channel will stretch the video to full screen.
http://www.wansview.com Figure 17 Channel Status Bar Note: User can only to talk and monitor the sound from the device at current channel. The talk icon is disabled if another user is talking. 12.2 Other introductions for device list The device name become green when it is playing; It display alarm icon in device list when the device is alarming, example of Figure 18; Figure 18 Device list Double click on alarm icon, will display alarm log of the device, example of Figure 19.
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