Pelco DS CONTROLPOINT 1.7 operation manual DS ControlPoint 6.7.1 Maintenance Release

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DS ControlPoint 6.7.1 Maintenance Release

Improvements and New Features

Added a drop-down box to select the system port based on System Type.

Added support for separate username and password per system.

Added error messages to indicate failed connections.

Added a feature to use mouse to control systems connections.

Simplified the naming convention for system tours.

Added a feature to use the mouse to edit tour items.

Added alphabet sort for cameras and systems in the secondary navigation pane.

Compatible DX Series Software

DX8000 version 2.0

DX8100 versions 1.1 and 1.2

DX4500/DX4600 version 1.2.4.0018

ControlPoint Major Fixes

Systems are no longer “pinged” before a connection is attempted.

Labels have been modified to overlap properly.

Resolved white image issues with the OSD Editor.

No longer have to close the edit tab and re-edit a tour to add items to a new tour.

PTZ control functionality now resembles the DSAdmin PTZ control.

When modifying a DS search in ControlPoint, the recorder time is now displayed (rather than time in GMT) when recorder time is the setting.

Resolved the resize issue with the system type drop-down box.

Corrected the use of multiple preset names for a single preset number.

Restricted the drag cameras feature to users with the Recorded Video Viewer permission.

Resolved crash issue when searching video on a DS system without permission.

Updated ControlPoint to support Windows XP 64-bit systems.

Corrected the default overlapping of certain OSDs and improper display issues.

Systems no longer appear to be disconnected when they are actually connected.

Resolved system crash problems when dragged to a Search video pane.

The print icon is only available for users without the Print User permission.

Corrected the inability to connect to a system through a standard port.

Corrected the display of a system in the navigation pane when ControlPoint cannot determine the system type.

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Contents Release Notes Digital Sentry 4.2 and DS ControlPoint 1.7 ReleaseMaintenance Release ControlPoint Improvements and New FeaturesControlPoint Major Fixes DSAdmin Improvements and New Features Server/VAU Improvements and New FeaturesImprovements and New Features Digital Sentry 4.2 and DS Control Point 1.6 ReleaseMajor Fixes DS ControlPoint 6.7.1 Maintenance Release Compatible DX Series SoftwareContact Information Document Revision History

DS CONTROLPOINT 1.7 specifications

Pelco DS CONTROLPOINT 1.7 represents a significant advancement in video surveillance management technology, designed to optimize the operation and monitoring of security systems. As an integral part of Pelco's comprehensive security solutions, this software offers users an intuitive interface coupled with robust functionality, making it a preferred choice for security professionals around the globe.

One of the key features of DS CONTROLPOINT 1.7 is its enhanced user interface, which enables fluid navigation and efficient management of video feeds. This version incorporates a simplified dashboard that allows users to access live and recorded video effortlessly. The layout facilitates quick access to critical functions such as camera controls, playback, and system settings.

The software supports a diverse range of Pelco cameras and encoders, ensuring compatibility with numerous models. This versatility makes it a viable solution for both small and large-scale security operations. DS CONTROLPOINT 1.7 boasts advanced video analytics capabilities, including motion detection and event-triggered recording, which enhance the efficiency of monitoring by filtering out irrelevant footage.

Another standout characteristic of this software is its support for high-resolution video streams, allowing users to capture and view images with remarkable clarity. It also includes the capability to integrate with third-party systems, offering seamless interoperability and enhanced functionality within existing security infrastructures.

DS CONTROLPOINT 1.7 also emphasizes cybersecurity, incorporating grade-level protections to safeguard sensitive video data. User authentication and role-based access control features ensure that only authorized personnel can access critical system components, thereby reducing the risk of breaches and data loss.

Scalability is a significant advantage of DS CONTROLPOINT 1.7. The system can easily accommodate growing security needs, supporting additional cameras and locations without sacrificing performance. This adaptability is crucial for organizations anticipating future expansion or modifications to their security strategy.

Furthermore, the software allows for remote access, empowering users to monitor their systems from anywhere with an internet connection. This feature is particularly beneficial for large facilities or organizations with multiple locations, as it provides unparalleled flexibility in surveillance management.

In summary, Pelco DS CONTROLPOINT 1.7 combines usability, performance, and advanced technology in a single platform, making it a standout choice for modern security operations. Its comprehensive feature set, including enhanced video analytics, scalability, and robust security measures, ensures that users can maintain the highest level of security oversight while adapting to ever-evolving threats.