VA-SW8000 VA-SW8000LITE

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

DVR Utility Software

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VA-SW8000LITE, VA-SW8000 specifications

The Sanyo VA-SW8000 is an advanced digital surveillance camera designed to meet the demands of various security applications. This camera is known for its high-quality video capture and robust capabilities, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor use. With its innovative features, the VA-SW8000 stands out in the realm of security technology.

One of the main features of the VA-SW8000 is its high-definition video resolution, which allows for clear and detailed images. The camera supports resolutions up to 1080p, ensuring that users can capture critical details even in challenging lighting conditions. This level of clarity is essential for identifying individuals and monitoring activities in various environments.

Equipped with advanced image processing technology, the VA-SW8000 utilizes a high-sensitivity sensor that performs exceptionally well in low-light conditions. This enables the camera to deliver remarkable performance even during nighttime or poorly lit scenarios. Additionally, its wide dynamic range helps to balance out scenes with both bright and dark areas, ensuring that important details are not lost.

The VA-SW8000 also features a durable weatherproof design, making it suitable for external installations. Its housing can withstand harsh environmental conditions, including rain, snow, and extreme temperatures. This robustness ensures uninterrupted performance and reliability regardless of environmental challenges.

One noteworthy characteristic of the Sanyo VA-SW8000 is its intelligent motion detection technology. The camera can distinguish between normal movement and potential security threats, reducing false alarms and enhancing the overall effectiveness of a surveillance system. Users can customize detection zones and sensitivity levels to tailor the camera's performance to their specific needs.

Furthermore, the VA-SW8000 is designed with user-friendly interfaces, making it easy to operate and maintain. The camera supports remote viewing capabilities, enabling users to monitor live feeds via smartphones, tablets, or computers. This feature is particularly valuable for business owners and homeowners who want to maintain real-time oversight of their properties.

Overall, the Sanyo VA-SW8000 combines cutting-edge technology with practical features to offer a reliable security solution. Its high-definition video quality, exceptional low-light performance, weatherproof design, and intelligent motion detection make it an ideal choice for those looking to enhance their security measures.

Contents

VA-SW8000 VA-SW8000LITE Table of Contents Introduction Features of the DVR Utility SoftwareDVR Utility Software in Two Editions Network Device Configuration Network ConfigurationSupported DVR Models Network Scalability Hardware and Software Requirements Network ConfigurationCPU Configuring the Computers Configuring the DVRsNetwork Connection Requirements Network Connection Requirements Configuring the TCP/IP Settings Click Next on the Welcome screen Installing the SoftwareLocation or specify another location, and click Next Window Start the Installation Process Installing the SoftwareReboot the computer How to uninstall the software Setting Up the System Setting Up Slave Computers Setting Up the SystemDisabling the Firewall Protection User name default Menus and User Access LevelsPassword default 1111 2222 3333 4444 ID1 ID2 ID3 ID4 Window Navigation Starting the Software Starting and Ending a Monitoring SessionStarting the software without the hardware key Plug in the hardware key Logging Into the System Starting and Ending a Monitoring SessionLogging Out of the System To exit when the Login window is Displayed To exit when working with the main windowExiting from the Software Click 4 at the bottom of the screen Window Elements Menu Bar Main Window Elements and Their Functions 4Tool Timer Download System UpdateDVR Info DVR Set Control Panel Operating mode indicator for timer downloadLayout selector buttons ID1/2/3/4 Channel selector buttons ID1/2/3/4 Sound playback panel ID1/2/3/4 Playback control buttons ID2/3/4Search buttons Save button ID2/3/4 Record/cut-off buttons Start Point Time Scale PanelEND Point Preview How the Time Scale Works How to Use the Time ScaleDAY Hour Tree List Specifying the Target of the Command by a Single-ClickTo select a camera as the target To select a group as the target When a camera title is right-clicked Directly Running a Command by a Double-ClickWorking with the Context Menu Single-view layout one camera at a time Viewing Pane LayoutsFour-view layout one DVR at a time Multi-view 4x4 layout Multiple DVRs at the same time Specified channels carries no input signalVideo is masked Mask No camera is connected When you are connected to a 4-channel DVR Switching the Viewing pane LayoutsCH1 DVR-1 CH2 CH3 CH4 CH1 DVR-1 CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4 DVR-1 CH1 only When you are connected to a single-channel DVRCH1 only Title Bar Alarm statusInformation on the displayed video Recording status information Watching Live Video Basic Procedures Displaying Video in Each Sub-pane in the Multi-view Layout Watching Live VideoClick on the control panel Select one of the four sub-panes by clicking its title bar Switching from a Sub Window to Live Mode Switching from Playback Mode to Live ModeClick the Stop Playback button on the control panel How to Turn Off the Currently Displayed Video How to Listen to the Sound Part in the VideoAbout DVR Reconnect Feature Turn on/off sound output Are now in zoom-in mode Zoom ModeZoom factor depends on the current layout To revert to the original size To switch to Full Screen mode Full Screen ModeHow to Enlarge the Displayed Video Full Screen Operations Mode Click Sequential Switching ModeView the live video as usual Click Recording Monitored Video Manual recording required user access level ID3/4Basic Operating Steps Display live video Recording Video from Multiple DVRs Concurrently Recording Monitored VideoLive Video Recording Without Viewing It Set up the timer Timer recording required user access level ID3/4To cancel timer recording Panel Alarm Recording Required user access level ID4 Playing Back Recorded Video Switching to Playback ModeReturning to Live Video Playing Back Recorded Video Working in Playback Mode Search Mode Description Recording modeSearching for Recorded Video Search Modes TIME/DATE Search Searching for Recorded VideoSpecify the month/year to which your desired date belongs Specify the desired date Alarm Search To switch the channels displayed on the list To preview the video associated with Alarm event, clickOnce you have located the video Interest, click ALL Thumbnail view by clicking or To page up or down the thumbnail viewBack Selected title bar is highlighted Click Individual download mode Downloading ProceduresBatch download mode Downloading Recorded Video Specifying the Video Download Range Downloading Recorded VideoDisplay played back video Drag the scale 1 to define the start point Define the end point Once you have determined the start point, click Start PointOnce you have determined the end point, click END Point Point to the target point with the mouse cursor To define the start and end points using the mouseClick the right mouse button This menu contains the following options Download START/END Point Using the Download WindowFilename Default destination folder path Downloading an Individual Video File Using Basic ControlsDefault file name Review the download range Download an individual video file To remove a file from the list Adding Video Files to the Download List for Batch DownloadTo preview a video file Example Total Program1 Time0h 9min 248MB / Approx h 3min Expand Playing Back Downloaded Video Files Waiting list Choose a folderList column headings To select individual files and add Them to the play waiting list To remove a file from the play waiting list Playing Back on MP2 ViewerTo remove all entries from the play waiting list To move up or down a file in the play waiting list Display a still image Saving or Printing Snapshot ImagesView Choose an image. Click an image Box Click the appropriate commandButton Or print the still image, select either Timer Download required user access level ID2/3/4 Using the Tool Menu OptionsWindow Elements and Their Functions Using the Tool Menu Options Status Download log allows you to retry a failed timer downloadChanges are Applied to Group Choose a DVR Configuring a Timer DownloadDefine the download range by Define the download start point Appt Prev Tips on Defining the Download Range Applying Changes to All DVRs in the Same Group Cancel How the Timer Download Mechanism Works Examples of Timer Download Settings Download Log Broadcast Timer RecordRecord Menu Upload System Update Tamper Detection required user access level ID2/3/4 Options Window Initial Set Menu PC TYPE/MASTER Control PC Initial Set Menu Download Authority Auto Clock Adjust Time Sequence Network Extension ModeNetwork Interface Card NIC USE More than 1001 Dvrs Window Elements and Their Functions Camera Title Open or close a tree Editing the Tree ListCreate a group Move Required user access level ID4 Change a title Delete Required user access level ID4 Duplicate Window Elements and Their Functions IP Addr MAC Addr Registering New DVRs Auto configuration mode Want to register, repeat the same Manual configuration modeSelect Manual from TCP/IP Addr Remove the connecting cable 1Install VA-SW8000Deregistering a DVR To deregister a DVR, follow these steps Creating, Modifying, or Deleting a Group Change a DVR TitleTo create a new group To delete a group To rename a groupChoose a group Enter a new name for the group To move a group Rearranging Groups and DVRsTo move a DVR You can also drag and drop a group to a new position User ID Window PasswordUser ID You are prompted to confirm the password by reentering it Choose a user access levelReenter the password Registering a New User Changing the Registration Information of an Existing User Enter the current and new passwordsChoose a user Change the registration information To deregister an existing user, follow these steps Deregistering an Existing User DVR Access Limitation Settings Configure Broadcast RangeNot allowed Click OK Clock Set Window DVR Management MenuManual Wait until the update process completes System Update WindowDVR Management Menu Specify the new firmware file Information 1 tab DVR Info WindowChoose either of the two tabs Import the information Picture Quality Alarm CountDISK1 DISK2 Information 2 tab Power LossUsed Time Firmware Version DVR Set Window Basic Configuration Steps Click when you are done To configure settings on other tabs as wellChoose one of the tabs Change operating conditions To load a saved menu file To save the configuration informationName, and then click Save Click Open Buttons that control read/write operations Buttons that affect the computer’s edit table LANGUAGE/D.S.TIME SET Tab Disable EnableNo USE Picture Quality default High REC Mode SET Tab Overwrite default on Audio Recording default onOFF AL-REC on Timer EnabledAL-REC OFF Timer OLY AL-REC on TMR Alarm and Sensor Alarm or Sensor ON/OFF default OFF Timer REC SET TabWeek START/STOP To schedule a timer recording that spans two days Timer schedule Click Over 24H To activate a timer recording scheduleLast two rows seventh and eighth To exit from the special format, click Holiday SET Tab Display DISPLAY/BUZZER SET Tab Disk Full default on Alarm on default onKEY in default OFF NON REC default OFF Monitor SET Tab Switch Alarm Monitor SETMonitor SET Full TITLE/MOTION SET Tab Defaults Required user access level ID4 Choose a channelCamera title settings for other Sensor Installation Main FeaturesMP2 Viewer Starting MP2 Viewer MP2 Viewer Window Elements and Their Functions MP2 ViewerZoom Zoom OUT Search panel ToolbarSound playback panel see P126 Slide bar Click on the toolbar Playing Back Particular Image Files To add all files to the play waiting list Concerning association of MP2 file and MP2 Viewer Using the Playback Control Buttons on the ToolbarPlayback Controls Moving the Playback Point with the Slide Bar Using Full Screen ModeEnlarging the Video Playing Back the Sound Part in the Video Searching the Video File for a Specific Frame Enable the tamper detection featureChecking Video Files for Any Tampering Specify the date and time Options Simultaneous with playback default Select the tamper detection modeConduct playback of video files Blue If no tampering is detected Case of Prior to start playing back Printing a Still Image Saving a Still ImageYou can print a still image through the following steps 1AC6P1P3121-- L9EAR/WA 0706KP

Sanyo instruction manual VA-SW8000 VA-SW8000LITE

Models: VA-SW8000LITE VA-SW8000

VA-SW8000 VA-SW8000LITE

VA-SW8000LITE, VA-SW8000 specifications