Sanyo va-sw3050 instruction manual Introduction, Features, System Requirements

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Introduction

Network Recorder is an application software for use with Sanyo’s CCD cameras via network connection. Installing the Network Recorder on your PC and connecting the PC to a CCD camera(s) through the option board (VA-50LAN) enable you to operate the camera(s) remotely on the PC display.

■Features

•Views live video from up to 128 cameras

•Switches screen display between single screen, 4-part split screen or 16-part split screen

•Records and plays live video

•Records live video automatically with timer or alarm recording functions

•Searches the recorded videos by specifying their recorded date and time

•Prints and saves the video images

•Operates cameras remotely and configures the settings stored on the camera

•Accesses cameras simultaneously from up to 16 PCs, including PCs using Web browser

•Registers up to 10 users per PC and sets operating privileges for each camera

•Provides various functions that support monitoring tasks

■System Requirements

The system requirements for the VA-SW3050 are as follows:

•PC: IBM PC/AT and compatibles

•OS: Windows 2000 Professional SP4,

Windows XP Home Edition SP2, Windows XP Professional SP2

• CPU/Memory:

When the number of cameras connected is 4 or fewer:

CPU: Pentium 4, 2.0 GHz or higher, Memory: 512 MB or more

When the number of cameras connected is between 5 and 16:

CPU: Pentium 4, 3.0 GHz or higher, Memory: 1 GB or more

MEMO:

When you record live videos from 17 or more cameras simultaneously on a single PC, recording operation may fail depending on your monitoring system configuration. When the recording operation fails, add PCs used for recording so that the number of cameras to record simultaneously per PC becomes 16 or fewer.

•Network interface: 100Base-TX

•Display card:

1024 x 768 pixels or higher, 16 million colors or higher AGP graphics card supporting hardware overlay

Or PCI Express graphics card (Requires the latest DirectX 9.0c compatible driver.)

• Recommended graphics chip

ATI	: RADEON9000 series or higher
nVidia	: GeForce4 series or higher
	: Quadro4 series or higher
Matrox	: MillenniumP series or higher

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Contents VA-SW3050 Table of Contents Features IntroductionSystem Requirements Setup wizard for the VA-SW3050 starts Installing the VA-SW3050 SoftwareSet the supplied installation CD-ROM into the drive Welcome to the VA-SW3050 Setup Wizard dialog, click NextInstalling the .NET Framework Components To Uninstall the VA-SW3050 SoftwarePC Time Setting Double-click the shortcut icon on the desktop VA-SW3050 starts and the login screen appearsUser ID admin Password admin Starting and Logging in to the VA-SW3050 SoftwareExiting from the Software Logging OffClosing the Screen Opening the ScreenRegistering the Camera with the Software Enter new IP address Using the Camera Search FunctionClick Search Camera Edit IP Address dialog appearsThis closes the window To update the displayed image, click ReloadSpecifying the Camera Title Click View CameraQuality Setting Options RateResolution When registering cameras on two or more PCsBasic Operations in the Main Screen Information Displayed in the Monitor Section Selecting the Camera to Operate Using the Context MenuMenu Bar Functions and Operating Privileges Basic Operations in the Main ScreenStops recording for all cameras Tool Bar Functions Changing the camera orientation and zooming-out Indicator for available hard disk spaceAdjusting the Camera Orientation Lock buttonCamera Controller Functions Operating the CameraShooting function buttons Changing the Camera ConfigurationON/OFF buttons for extended settings AUX Configuration menu ExampleAbout Live Video Recording Recording Live VideoRecording Video Manually Recording by Specifying the Camera to Record the Live VideoRecording Live Videos from All Cameras Simultaneously Setting the Timer Recording Select Timer Setting from Options in the menu barClick Apply Setting Holidays Setting the Timer Recording Across MidnightSetting the Timer Recording for 24 Hours Setting the Timer Recording for Longer than 24 HoursSetting the Alarm Recording When Recording on the PC’s Hard Disk Drive DirectlyWhen Recording on the Camera’s Memory Temporarily Specify the video options in alarm recording Rate When recording on the camera’s memory temporarilyOther Buttons in the Alarm Setting Screen To stop playback Operate the playback using the controllerPlaying Recorded Video Click a or B in the controllerTime Scale Panel Save As dialog appears Printing and Saving Video ImagesPrinting Video Images Saving Video Images Click Save ImageVideo Search Using the Date and Time Dialog Search ProcedurePlaying the Specified Video in Single Screen Zooming in on Search ResultsPlaying Video from Search Results Playing All the Videos Found Search SimultaneouslySelect the folder to save the video and click OK Saving Video Found in the SearchClick Copy Browse For Folder dialog appearsImage No Viewing the Saved Video Using the Image ViewerImage display preferences Resolution Frame rateChecking Alarm Status Alarm Button FunctionsAlarm Dialog Functions Restoring the Backup Data Backing up Recorded DataBacking Up Recorded Data Enter the password User RegistrationRegistering a New User Dialog confirming the password change appears Changing the User PasswordChange Password dialog appears Enter the current password Click OKClick Delete Deleting a Registered UserClick the user you want to delete from the User ID list User ID is highlighted in the User ID listOperation Buttons Setting the User Privileges for Operating the CameraSplit Screen Layout Set the Quad Type with the radio button Quad TYPE1 Setting the Video Layout Pattern on the 4-part Split ScreenSaves the layout settings and the main screen appears Changing Video Layout on the 16-part Split ScreenRec Stop Stops recording Configuring the Options for Storing Videos on HDDSet the hard disk space for recording Overwrites the oldest video data to continue recordingDelete the Recorded Data by Specifying the Period Deleting Recorded DataSelect the delete option Delete All the Recorded DataNTP Server Configuring Other OptionsProxy Setting Clock Setting This is a camera settingWhen the alarm is detected Alarm Start Up Setting Buzzer SettingPopup Setting Display SettingTV format Quality Video data size Frame rate Reference Table for Alarm Recording TimeRecording options for alarm recording Alarm area Max 8MB AppendixSetting Preference Chart Disabled\Program Files\SANYO\VA-SW3050 Printed on recycled paper 1AC6P1P3061 L9EBB/WA 0406KP-SY Copyright notice