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Rapid Eye Software
Using ADMIN and VIEW to Configure
Multi-Media Units and Manage Accounts
System Administrator’s Guide
Document K14392V1 – Rev A – 07/07
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Revisions Issue Date Revisions K5403V10 2004, October Honeywell template. Rev A V10.B 2004, December Formatting: pagination; minor edits. V11 2006, January Updates to: time needed to clear storage, network address translation (NAT) Rev A for connection to unit, NAT for connection to alarm station, continuous and boosted settings for video recording, group of sites in Admin and View, DSP Maxer, configuration—camera, enhanced preview, PTZ, PIT/NETPIT, serial ports and removal of Restore
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Table of Contents The Administration of a Rapid Eye System............................................19 Start Here..................................................................................................................................................................... 19 About Using a PC to Operate Rapid Eye Units................................................................................................ 19 About Using LocalView Onsite ......................................
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Table of Contents Many Connections to a Unit........................................................................................................................................ 43 To Specify Dial-up and Network Connections ................................................................................................. 43 RAS Server ..........................................................................................................................................................
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System Administrator’s Guide Customizing Settings for Recorded Video.................................................................................................................. 69 Resolution Setting............................................................................................................................................. 69 Frame Rate Setting .................................................................................................................................
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Table of Contents Enhancing Video for Security ...............................................................103 Event Recording: Configuration................................................................................................................................ 103 Using Higher Settings for Video Recorded During an Event......................................................................... 103 Setting Lower Values for Continuous Recording ...................................
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System Administrator’s Guide Configuring Other Hardware ................................................................129 Clearing Storage............................................................................................................................................. 129 Preventing Users from Clearing Storage........................................................................................................ 130 To Trace the Clearing of Storage ..............................
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Table of Contents Adding an Account, Using Admin and View............................................................................................................. 155 Naming Restrictions........................................................................................................................................ 156 User Groups.................................................................................................................................................... 15
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System Administrator’s Guide Events Defined .......................................................................................................................................................... 187 Setting an Event to Trigger an Alarm or to Be Logged.................................................................................. 187 Setting an Alarm...........................................................................................................................................
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Table of Contents Removing an Alarm Station....................................................................................................................................... 219 Disabling/Enabling Dial-up Server.................................................................................................................. 219 Alarms from a De-listed or Unregistered Unit........................................................................................................... 219 T
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System Administrator’s Guide Logging On................................................................................................................................................................ 243 View: Setting the Db ....................................................................................................................................... 243 To Set a Multi Db for View .........................................................................................................
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Table of Contents Fig. 5–9. The Configure Automatic Optimizations Command. 74 Fig. 5–10. The Enhanced Preview Window. 75 Fig. 5–11. Using High or Moderate Resolution, 320 × 240 (NTSC), to Identify a Subject. 76 Fig. 5–12. Using Low Resolution, 160 x 120 (NTSC) to Show Presence. 77 Fig. 5–13. To Establish Presence, Lower-Resolutions May Suffice. 78 Fig. 5–14. Camera Distance Can Be more Important than High Resolutions. 79 Fig. 5–15. Resolution Gauge for Recordings Made with NTSC Camer
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System Administrator’s Guide Fig. 8–9. Customer Devices can Include POS Units, such as Cash Registers. 143 Fig. 8–10. Some Devices can Be Searched for Data such as “No Sale”. 144 Fig. 8–11. Cash Registers, Connected to a Honeywell PIT. 146 Fig. 8–12. A NetPIT Device on PORT 3, Showing All Serial Interface Values. 146 Fig. 8–13. Expanded NetPIT device on PORT 3, showing three POS devices. 147 Fig. 8–14. Audio Tab. 148 Fig. 9–1. Button for Changing User Management from Local to Central. 154
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Table of Contents Fig. 14–2. Admin Icon on the Windows Desktop. 232 Fig. 14–3. Specifying the Multi Db. 234 Fig. 14–4. The Admin Logon Window. 235 Fig. 14–5. Copying Multi Db Data to another Multi Db. 239 Fig. 14–6. Options for Generating a MinAdmin Multi Db Template. 241 Fig. 14–7. The Log On to View. 243 Tables Table 1–1 Customer Information: Checklist 22 Table 3–1 Possible Connections to a Rapid Eye Unit 29 Table 3–2 Multiple Dial-up Connections: Decision Chart 34 Table 3–3 IP
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System Administrator’s Guide Table 8–8 Maximum Simultaneous Sessions 150 Table 10–1 Security Priorities 162 Table 10–2 System Password: Status 169 Table 10–3 Maintenance Tasks and Rights of a User Account 181 Table 10–4 Security Happenstance 185 Table 10–5 Event Reference, by Source and Tab 190 Table 10–6 Event: Default Settings for Log and Alarm 191 Table 11–1 Defining a Connection to an Alarm Station 203 Table 11–2 Connection Information Needed for a Rapid Eye site to an Alarm Station
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1 The Administration of a Rapid Eye System Start Here Means of Configuring a Rapid Eye Unit You have the option of configuring a Multi-Media DSP unit for CCTV use: • Without using a personal computer (PC). Using LocalView, an interface that runs on the Multi-Media DSP unit, to configure and operate a unit. • Using a PC. Run Honeywell Rapid Eye Admin software for the administration of the Rapid Eye system, and Rapid Eye View software, to operate Rapid Eye units. • Using either. Desi
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The Administration of a Rapid Eye System About Using LocalView Onsite Interface for operating one Rapid Eye unit Configuration made using LocalView applies only to the unit on which it is running. To find out how to use LocalView, the interface offers a context-sensitive Help system. Network connection If a unit is inserted in a common network, LocalView may be needed by installers to enter the unit’s IP address. To do so, a Quick Install wizard is available when using LocalView. See th