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Network Video Recording Software RM-Lite Ver.1.0 Viewer Operation Guide - Page 1
Network Video Recording Software Ver.1.0
This guide describes the basic operation of the RM-Lite Viewer. For a more detailed description of the operation, see the "Administrator's Manual" on the supplied CD-ROM.
Starting/Exiting the Viewer
1
Double-click the [RM-Lite Viewer v1.0] icon on the desktop.
2
Enter the [Host Name], [User Name] and
[Password] and click [Connect...
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... user as a result of such problems. Please use this software with this understanding. Support Information For various types of information relating to support, including software updates (patch installer), User's Manuals, operating environment, etc., please see the Canon Web site. Copyright Information Videos, images or sounds recorded with your camera may not be utilized or published, without the...
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... from the actual screens. The VB-M40 is mainly used as the example camera in this manual. In addition, screens from Windows 7 are used as samples to describe operations.
How to Display and Read This Manual
This manual assumes that you display and read it on your computer's screen.
„ Icons in This Manual
The following icons are used to...
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Features
The RM series of network video recording software is a software product family used to monitor multiple locations using network cameras and to record and play back images from the cameras. You can display live images from up to four cameras, and record the images according to schedules that you set up.
Flexible screen layout You can arrange multiple video windows in the Viewer...
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...".
Step 2 Set up your cameras
Set up your cameras for live image display or recording. See your camera manuals.
Step 3 Install
Install this software product on your computer. See "Chapter 2 Setup".
Step 4 Set up the Storage Servers
Set up the Storage Server Group and Storage Servers. See "Chapter 3 Storage Server Settings".
Step 5 Add cameras
Add cameras to the Storage Server Groups...
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...
Supported Cameras 1-4 About Licenses...1-4
Notes...1-5 System Configuration Example 1-6
Configuration Example 1...1-6 Configuration Example 2...1-6 System Design ...1-7 Determining the Capacity of the Storage Server 1-7 Network Bandwidth Considerations 1-9
Chapter 2
Setup
Installation ...2-2 Before Installation ...2-2 How to Install the Software 2-2
Settings After Installation 2-4 Windows...
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Contents
Appendix
Create a Shortcut Icon for Starting the Viewer 10-2 Camera Maintenance 10-2
About the Latest Camera Firmware 10-2 Update the Firmware ...10-2 How to Check the Version 10-3 Checking the version of the Viewer 10-3 Checking the version of the Storage Server 10-3 Functional Limitations for MPEG-4 and H.264 formats 10-3 Index...10-4
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..., or a graphics card of equivalent class that meets the following requirements, when displaying multiple MPEG-4 or H.264 images: Video memory size: 1 GB or greater Memory interface width: 128 bits Memory clock: 790 MHz or higher
Audio support is required for audio playback (for details, see P. 6-10).
Windows Server 2008 Standard Edition (Service Pack 2) 32-bit or 64-bit version Windows Server 2008...
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... the disk for errors on a regular basis, using features such as scan disk. In such a case, recording performance may suffer during checking, due to the increased load on the disk.
• To help ensure stable operation, we recommend that you use a separate computer for the Storage Server and for the Viewer.
• This software does not support external storage, such as USB hard disks...
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Supported Cameras
Camera VB-M700F VB-M600D VB-M600VE VB-M40 VB-C500VD/VB-C500D VB-C60
Ver. 1.0.0 or later Ver. 1.0.0 or later Ver. 1.0.0 or later Ver. 1.0.0 or later Ver. 1.1.0 or later Ver. 1.1.0 or later
Firmware Version
Note
The information in this guide is current as of January 2011. For the latest information on this product, visit the Canon Web site.
About Licenses
This software...
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... with the Network Video Recorder VK-64/16
Notes on Installation This software cannot exist with VK-64/16 on the same computer. Do not install this software onto a computer where VK-64/16 is installed. You can install this software after uninstalling VK-64/16. However, please be aware of the following: • You cannot use the cameras and recording schedule settings you...
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... with cameras. Therefore, the Storage Server may not work normally if other Web service applications exist on the same computer. The HTTP port used by this software is 80 and cannot be changed. • Running database server software (e.g., SQL Server, Oracle) on the computer Database processing can place a load on the hard disk that may affect recording performance. Conversely, this software may...
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... in the [Network adapter] list and the assigned IP address in the [IP address] list.
• If you clear the [Add storage server programs to the Windows Firewall exception list.] check box, you need to configure Windows Firewall after the installation is complete. For details, see "Windows Firewall Settings" (P. 2-4).
8 Click [Install].
Important
• You must restart the computer to enable...
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... to change the Windows Firewall settings. The following settings are not required if you install the Storage Server and Viewer onto the same computer.
„ When using Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2
1 Click [Start] > [Control Panel] to open the [Control Panel].
2 Click [System and Security] > [Windows Firewall].
3 Click [Advanced Settings] to display the [Windows Firewall with Advanced...
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... user after installation. We strongly recommend that, for normal surveillance operation, you create individual users with access permissions for only the minimum required functionality.
• Be sure to remember your password. • You cannot add user groups.
Note
Administrator for this software program does not refer to the Windows administrator.
Display the [Users] Tab
1 Click [Settings...
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...be extracted.
6
• You can display recordings from one camera in multiple video
windows. You can also play images recorded at different times
simultaneously.
➀
&#...Player (or other players that support the .mov file format). If QuickTime Player is not installed, you can download it for free from http:// www.apple.com/quicktime. We recommend that you use QuickTime Player Version...
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... of increased disk I/O load and/or CPU load.
• If you want to restore a backed-up recording file, the computer you restore the backup to must have the same drive configuration as the original Storage Server. For example, if you have a C drive for the original Storage Server system and a D drive for recorded data, you will also need a C and a D drive for the Storage Server you...
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... hierarchy as the original Storage Server.
2 Install this software.
„ Stopping the Storage Server
The Storage Server runs in the background as a Windows service. When you restore backup data, you must follow the following steps to temporarily stop the Storage Server.
1 Click [Start] > [Control Panel].
2 Click [System and Security].
3 Stop the Storage Server.
3 Click [Administrative Tools...
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... restore tools for cameras that are supported by this program at the Canon Web site.
Note
If the firmware update fails, restore the configuration using the configuration restore tool.
Update the Firmware
To update the firmware for your camera, you must use the tool that is specific to your camera model.
1 Download the latest firmware with the firmware update tool, and download the configuration...
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... required when recording errors occur 9-2 Aperture Mode 4-9 audio
play back 6-10 sound settings 2-5 audio panel 6-3, 6-10
B
backup 8-2 restore 8-3
C
Camera Control 6-3, 6-8 Camera Selector 4-5, 6-3 cameras
adding 3-8 advanced settings 4-7 control 6-3, 6-8 editing information 3-10 maintenance 10-2 properties 3-10 removing 3-11 searching 3-9 selecting 4-5 settings 4-5 supported...