Connecting, Basic System Configuration | JVC VR-X1600U, VR-X3200U

Connecting

Basic System Configuration

This unit can be used to build the following monitoring system configuration.

●32 (VR-X3200U)/16 (VR-X1600U) cameras for live image monitoring and image recording and playback (With additional camera licenses, VR-X3200U and VR-X1600U may monitor up to 64 and 32 cameras, respectively)

●Check of recorded images with VGA or DVI monitor

●Audio recording and playback

●Playback of microphone audio sounds through speaker of the specified camera(s)

●Recording by alarm

●Remote monitoring using a computer

Network cameras

NAS

Monitor

Mouse

Keyboard

Microphone Speaker

LAN1

Switching HUB

VR-X3200U

VR-X1600U

Switching HUB

LAN2

Smart Client

（Monitoring software）

Surveillance computer

Warning Equipment

Sensor

Warning lamp/siren Warning canceling

device etc.

Smart Client

（Monitoring software）

Time server

Surveillance

(NTP server)

computer

UPS Power outlet

Caution:

●Turn off all devices before connecting.

●Do not connect a faulty switching hub or router, or an exhausted network cable. Otherwise, the system may malfunction.

●When you use a NAS or UPS, consult your nearest JVC KENWOOD dealer for details on the compatibility with this unit. You can also check on our website.

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JVC VR-X1600U, VR-X3200U manual Connecting, Basic System Configuration

Contents

For Customer Use Please read the following before getting startedLST1260-001B Important Safeguards Please use this unit in an appropriate power source Safety Precautions for USA Safety Precautions Precautions When Mounting Rack Information for Canada Renseignement Pour Canada Precautions Precautions for Proper Use of this Product Others Precautions for Handling Hard Disk DriveSoftware Installation Anti-virus Contents Viewer Part Reference Viewer Part Applications About the Software Microsoft Software License Terms Terms Media Playback Updates Windows Time ServiceSearch Suggestions Service Consent to Update Infrared Emitter/Receiver Product Support Windows Update Agent Third Party Programs Not Fault Tolerant Copyright and Permission Notice Microsoft Software License TermsPage About the Software Page About the Software Name of manual Intended reader Format Description Legend of symbols in this manualStructure of Manuals Structure of This Manual Workflow from Installation to Operations Software Overview When you change settings of Management ApplicationAbout the Software Used with This Unit Overview of the Software Front Part Names and Functions Rear Panel OPE ON/OFF Operate ON/OFF terminal Signal GND signal ground terminalRear I/O Terminals Reserve Terminal Recorder Part Remove the foot screws B 4 pcs on the bottom of the unit Mount the rack mount bracket using screw aMount to the rack using screws C Mounting to a Rack Basic System Configuration Connecting Devices Connected to Terminals of This Unit Connecting a monitor Connecting a microphone and speaker Microphone Speaker Connecting additional HDDs Rear input terminals Connecting external security devicesTerminal Remarks Computer Switching hub Time server NTP server Connecting to network cameras LAN1 Connecting to surveillance computers LAN2 Network cameras Switching hub Switching the Power On Switching the Power On/ OffSwitching the Power Off Double-click the Keyboard button on the desktop Activating the SystemShutting Down the System Press the Operate button with the system shut down Click Network and Internet Connect This Unit to a NetworkControl panel opens up Click OK Configuring Basic Monitoring System SettingsEnter the IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway Starting Up Management Application Click Add Hardware Devices Connecting CamerasClick Next Click Next Confirm the cameras to register and click Finish Configuring Settings of Cameras ConnectedEnter the user name and password of the cameras Click Configure Video and Recording Click Next Specify the frame rate and recording conditions Make the settings to receive images for each camera Purpose Data location setting screen for each camera appearsDescription Purpose Recording Path Click Finish Building a RAID10 configuration Making settings to erase old recordings Making Full Use of Recording Performance Applications Double-click a camera name Defining a Preset PTZ PositionDefining a Preset Position Click + in Advanced Configuration When Type 2 or Type 3 is selected Click Import/Refresh Click PTZ Preset Positions Select PTZ TypeSetting screen appears To change the order of the list To modify a preset position To delete a preset position Auto PTZ Patrolling PTZ patrol profile name must be unique Select PTZ PatrollingDouble-click a camera name Click Add New Enter the PTZ patrol profile name Resume patrolling paused manually or by any event Specify patrol timing PTZ Scanning Sensitivity setting screen appears Adjusting Motion DetectionSelect a camera from Select Camera Click Finish Event types Events Configuration-Generic EventEvents and Actions Types of Event and Action Click Add Specify the event name and contents Events Configuration-Generic Event Event Configuration-Input Event Repeat Steps 5 and 6 for each input event to enable Click + of the hardware to configure settingsClick an input event to enable Select the Enable event check box Enter the event name and click OK Event Configuration-Manual EventSelect the event setting target Event name setting screen appears Open the properties screen of each event Events Configuration-Timer EventEnter a name and generation timing of the timer event Select the event to set the timer event and click Click + in Hardware Devices Select PTZ on event Action Setup-Moving the PTZ Camera Preset Position Preset position movement by event has been set Action Setup-Distributing Camera Images MatrixSpecify a combination of an event and a preset position Click + in Advanced Configuration Double-click Matrix Select an event for each recipient Click Matrix Event ControlSelect a camera to distribute live images to computers Recording and Storage Properties window appears Action Setup-Starting Recording Select the event to start/stop recording Action Setup-OutputRecording start by event has been set Output connected to Select hardware to configure and click AddSpecify essential properties Output name Recording Images Before/ After Occurrence of Event or Motion Notifications related to hardware Configuring Mail SettingsMail Settings of Unit Setting Double-click 4. Unit Setup on the desktop Enter the mail sender’s address Mail Setup for Management ApplicationConfiguring the outgoing and incoming mail servers Specify the authentication method for mail delivery Double-click E-mail Receive an e-mail upon the occurrence of an Event When an input event occurs/a motion is detectedSelect the Send e-mail if this event occurs check box When a manual event occurs Using More Than One NVRManual Event Properties window property appears Master/slave setting screen appears Click + in Advanced Configuration Double-click Master/SlaveSelect the Enable as master server check box and click OK Configure settings from the NVR to be used as the master Specify the address and port number of the slave server Slave server setting screen appearsNVR you just configured is registered as a slave Registering a Slave NVR Adding a User Configuring Smart Client User Settings Limiting the Rights of Each User User property screen appears User has been configured Deselect functions you want to limit the use of prohibit Screen for setting the camera access authorizations appearsSettings have been changed Adding a User Group Group properties window appears Set the group access rights, then click OK Double-click Administrator Configuring the Startup Password of Management ApplicationAdministration Protection Properties screen appears Follow the wizard to set drive partitions, etc Connecting an External HDD Serial terminal When an External HDD has been added Adding an HDD Click Create Building a RAID ConfigurationSelect the volume, then click Next Select the HDDs to build the RAID configurationPage Confirmation screen appears Click NAS Setting Using NASNAS connection user setting screen appears Adding an HDD You are returned to the Camera Properties screen Specify the path to the NAS drive in Archiving path Click Save Saving/Restoring SettingsSaving/Restoring the Settings of Unit Setting Click Save Setting Select a file to load and click Load Saving/Reading the Settings of Management ApplicationClick Load Setting Reading Settings Reference Do not select Check box Setup This UnitUnit Setup Preset Values Description 10 sec Do not select Unlimited 20Units English none Preset Values Network Settings IP address setting Host name setting Click Clock, Language, and Region Setting the Date and Time of This Unit Using the time server Internet Time Settings window opens up Adjust the volume while listening sound from the speaker Setting the VolumeClick Adjust system volume Control panel opens up Volume Mixer window appears Click Create a password Setting the Password to Login to This UnitSetting the Password Click Administrator Enter the password Validating the PasswordClick Create password Page Management Application Wizards Configure VideoRecording Adjust Motion Detection Configure User Access Management Application Advanced Configuration Hardware Devices Fixed 10.00 Second 20 Second Event can be recorded. You can specify units Occurrence of an eventSeconds Repair, scan Using dynamicPath 7 Days 240 milliseconds On the camera For editing the patrolling details Preset Positions 30 seconds Medium Cameras and Storage Information 100 1800 sec 101 Motion Detection 300 sec Second Configure settings for each camera102 Time Unit Schedule only 103 Event Event and motion Detection Schedule only Start Event Always Audio Selection Audio selection Default MicrophoneSpeaker are used Default Speaker 104 Select check 105Events and Output 10 1 sec Search 106 Scheduling and Archiving 107 Always off Camera name Online Period a Online schedule Schedule 108 Always on Matrix 109Logs Mail 110 0 minutes Western European ISO iso-8859-1 Server Access111 Server Master/Slave 112Users Live Camera ServicesUser Camera Access a 113 114 Changing the Monitor SettingsChanging the Monitor Resolution Click Resolution and drag the slider to select a resolution Connect multiple monitors to this unit in advance Establishing a Dual-monitor ConfigurationRight-click on the desktop and select Screen resolution 115 Locking Operations 116 117 Changing the System ConfigurationManually Registering a Camera Confirm the serial number MAC address 118Replacing a Hardware Device Adding a Camera License Proper Use of LAN1/LAN2 How to Use a Network119 Deleting a Hardware Device Internet address Select the Enable internet access check box120 Performing Remote Monitoring through WAN Scheduling and Archiving Properties screen appears Changing the Recording Settings121 Defining a Recording Schedule Speedup 122Prepare a schedule Online Period E-mail Notification 123 Patrol profile Setting Speech Communication with Cameras124 PTZ Patrolling Type Connection method Adding a Drive Using UPSSwitch on the power of the UPS and then this unit 125 Click Copy extended MIB file to flash memory Setting SnmpClick Snmp Setting 126 a list of statuses that can be obtained from this unit 127 a list of TRAPs supported by this unit Log Properties window appears 128Changing the Log Storage Period Change the retention days Specify the retention days Saving Maintenance InformationClick JVC Log Setting 129 Checking the Load Factor of This Unit HDD Maintenance130 Checking HDD Usage 131 Initializing the SettingsPerforming Defragmentation Viewer Part Double-click the Smart Client shortcut on the desktop Specify your login information in the following fields133 Starting Smart Client To finish Click Close 134Click the Connect button To log out Click Log Out Viewer Description 135 Computer 136 137 Computer Network Settings Initial LAN2 Settings of This Unit Computer Settings Installing the Smart Client Installing the Viewer on a Computer138 Group and view structure 139Creating a View Groups and Views Creating a View 140 List of available cameras appears 141Editing Views Click to the left of Server in the System Overview section Click the Live tab 142Viewing Live Images Showing the Live Window Operation section on the live screen Switching Views143 Manually Recording Images of a Specific Camera Operating Cameras on the Live Image Screen Viewing Images by Using PTZ FeaturesUsing the Preset Features 144 145 Other Useful Features Camera shortcut menu 146 Manual events Output control Click the Playback tab 147Viewing Recorded Images Displaying the Playback Screen On the desktop, etc 148 Operation section on the playback screen Section Icon Description Click Go To Searching for Recorded ImagesSearch for recorded images by date and time Searching from the Image List Search by timeline Select a timeline display 150Searching for Images by With/ Without Recording Timeline Description Searching for Recorded Images 151Searching for Recorded Images from the Alert List Smart Search 152Blue grids are displayed Playing back Recorded Images 153 To skip parts with no recording Listening to recorded audio sounds 154Description Time Viewer Part Release the mouse button at a preferred position Automatically Switching Images of Multiple Cameras156 Click the Playback tab Click Print... in the Print section Changing the Camera While the Carousel Function is Active 157Enlarging Images of a Selected Camera Hotspot Specify a display period in seconds Displaying a Web Page Html Page in View 158Enter a URL and click OK To enter a new URL, click New… button 159Displaying a Still Image instead of Camera Images Select an image file and click Open Creating a Frequently-used 160Operation Button Window 161 Customizing Joystick Settings Disabling Joystick Operation 162Select the action to assign in the Action field Viewer Part Select the export format 164Saving Images and Audio Sounds on a USB Flash Memory Export Saving as a Video or Still Image Saving Images in Database Format 165 166 Specify contents to save Viewing Exported Data 167Viewing Exported Data by Computer Starting the Export Viewer Data Playback/Stopping Data Playback 168Exiting the Export Viewer Section Description Operations and Settings Available on Each Screen169 Live Screen Playback Screen 170 Section Preset Values Description Setting Screen171 No split Section Preset Values Description Properties172 Full Set the frame rate of the distributed image When the Matrix window is selected Image quality173 Set the image quality of the distributed Selected Image location When a hot spot is selected Image qualityRatio Do not select check box Camera image Show Use default 174 175 When automatic screen conversion is selected Image quality 176 Option Setting Unavailable 177 Last Available No filter 178 Global Normal 179 Setting the Matrix Display AreaChecking Version Information Others Not compatible 181Compatible Network Cameras Compatible H.264 Recording Unit Hour 182Recording Time Schedule Jpeg VGA 32KB Recording Unit Hour Settings of This Unit Default Value List183 184 Settings of This Unit Network Initial value Management Application Advanced Configuration185 Hardware Devices 186 Cameras and Storage Information 187 Mpeg 188 Events and Output 189 None Event protocol 190 Online Always off Speedup Mail 191 Scheduling and Archiving Scheduling All Cameras Schedule all cameras Matrix 192 Logs Central Server Access193 E-mail Master/Slave 194 Users Actions when Warning Indicator Lights Up Troubleshooting195 196 350 Attachments/Accessories Dimensional Outline Drawing Unit mm 197 Index 198 199 JVC Kenwood Corporation