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Central Monitoring System Software

Version 3.0.0. Updated in March, 2012

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General information

CMS program is an application with which users not only watch and control remote DVRs, but also
receive video/audio data or alarm signals with LAN, WAN environment.

CMS enables users who care about security to manage full information from all the wireconnected DVRs. All security administrators can control all situations even in emergency with
easy operation in their PC.

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Main features of CMS program is as follows,

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Real time monitoring multi DVRs at the same time

Up to 64 camera display on a screen

Various screen mode supported. (1, 4, 9, 16, 25, 36, 49, 64 screen & sequence mode)

Remote playback/backup & local playback (backup file view)

Remote controlling DVR setting value / PTZ camera control

System requirements for PC

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Operating system : Windows XP / Vista / Windows7

CPU : Dual core or Higher

Ram : At least 1GB (2GB or higher memory recommended)

VGA : 128MB graphic memory or More

Program Installation
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Find CMS installing program, and execute it.

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After installation, the CMS icon will be created on the desktop.

1-3 . Log In
When S/W is executed, Login window will be shown.
Input your ID and password.
(These ID and password are for entering CMS program and are different from those of DVRs)
* Default ID : admin , Password : admin.

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1-4. How to use CMS

1-4-1 ICONS in initial screen

1-4-1-1 Screen division option

S/W displays the channel mode automatically according to the number of channels of DVR or group.
Also, you can select the channel mode among 4 / 9 / 16 / 25 / 36 / 64ch or sequence mode.
To get into full screen mode, click maximize button

You can see 1ch mode by double click.

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1-4-1-2. MAIN ICONS

1) ADD : Create Group or DVR site in DVR LIST window / Set prelist info window.
2) Delete : Delete created Group or DVR site in DVR LIST window / Delete PRE LIST window.
3) Modify : Modify the information of the registered Group or DVR site in DVRLIST window, or cameras
in PRELIST window.
4) Connect : Connect registered DVR.
5) Disconnect : Disconnect the connected DVR.
6) Two-way Audio : Two-way audio communication thru CMS. (Between DVR site and PC)
7) RPB : Remote Playback Mode (Playback data on remote DVR)
8) LPB : Local Playback Mode (Playback backup data in PS format)
9) SETUP : Remote setup Mode (set up remote DVR)
10) User control : Create or delete new user of CMS.
11) Snapshot : Capture the Frame of one channel
12) Config : Set up CMS
13) Network transmission : Size of transmission data receiving from remote DVR. The faster bar moves,
the more size data CMS receives.
13) EVENT : shows CMS status and event logs
14) PTZ : PTZ camera control on 1ch mode
15) Volume : Adjust audio volume
16) Power off : Close CMS program

1-4-2 DVR LIST

DVR LIST shows the information of the registered DVR in CMS.
To register DVR in CMS, please follow the below steps;
After you input PW in Login window, you can see operating CMS program.
You can make DVR list to connect and all camera of the DVR will be
displayed in the connection.
1) Please select ALL

and then click ADD

folder ICON.

2) Please input Group name, then the group name will be created as tree of ALL.
3) Please select the group name and then click add
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folder ICON again, and then the Site window will pop up.
4) Please input each value in window.
Site Name : Please input DVR site name.
Address : Please input the same IP address as DVR you set up in DVR
User ID : Please input the same user name in DVR
Password : please input the same password as that of DVR
Port Number : please input client port number of DVR
The default value is netuser in User ID, and 0000 in password.
Please click OK ICON, and then the status of DVR you selected will be shown in small window.
5) Please click connection ICON, the DVR will be connected.

1-4-3. GROUP
It is the function to make the list to display from more than one DVR.

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1-4-3-1. Making display List

To make the list to display from more than one DVR, please make the display list.
1) Please click GROUP on window.
2) Please select the group on the list

3) After selecting group, click ADD

button

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4) Please select registered DVR. Select DVR or cameras and drag to the right screen division.
5) Click OK to save the setup.

Drag registered DVR

Drag registered camera

1-4-4. PTZ control

PTZ camera can be controlled in 1ch screen mode on CMS.
Click PTZ button as below. Event window disappears and PTZ control window shows up.

PTZ Pan/Tilt

Zoom in/out

Control preset/ scan point

At DVR LIST : You can control PTZ after selecting the DVR of the PTZ camera.
At PRELIST : You can control PTZ after selecting the Camera.
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DVRLIST
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GROUP

Event Status

If you click EVENT button, you are able to check several types of event logs.

Latest
Old

1-4-6. CMS user setup

If you click

button, a window of user list will appear. You can manage users to access to CMS by

adding, deleting or changing user.

ADD : add user

DEL : delete registered user
CHG : change user ID or Password
Default : Delete all registered users except for admin user

1-4-7. Snapshot
Select screen and click the snapshot button

to get a picture. You can save or print snapshot.

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1-4-8. Config
If you click Confgi

button, Config window pops up as below.

1-4-8-1. OSD
You can select what you want to be shown in each channel as OSD.

1-4-8-2. Network
1) This function indicates that video will be hidden or not in Live Display mode.
If you select Covert OFF, video will not be shown same as you set it in local DVR.
2) Waiting Time
Due to unstable network transmission, CMS might have to wait until the time you set if CMS does
not receive the data from DVR. After this waiting time passes, CMS retries to get data from DVR.

1-4-8-3. Event Popup

Event notification will be worked as Event Popup Beep Sound and High Light.

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1) Event Popup
When event triggered in local DVR, Video will be showed as full screen.
( DVR should be set on EVENT Mode first )

2) Alarm Beep
When Event triggered, it gives beep sound in CMS PC.
. 3) High Light
The channel had Event is shown with the color on the border for following events such as
Video Loss, Motion Detected and Sensor Activated.

Vloss = Yellow
Motion = Blue
Sensor = Green
Alarm out = Grey
System = Black
- Alram Out
If you select Alarm out, CMS indicates it on Log window when Alarm out happens in DVR.
- System
If you select System, CMS indicates it on Log window when HDD is failed in DVR.

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4) Event Viewer
If you select the Event Viewer on the bottom of window, you can see the log information.

Event Viewer

Logs on list can be saved or printed

1-4-8-4. Sequence
Monitoring Rotating is sequence of channels. You can set up rotating time per second.
On initial screen mode, select auto sequence button and sequence mode gets activated. In case of 16ch
DVR, if you select 4ch screen mode, it rotates by 4 channels. (1st: ch1,2,3,4 2nd: ch5,6,7,8 ~) If you
select 9ch screen mode, it rotates by 9 channels.
(1st: ch1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9 2nd: ch10,11,12,13,14,15,16,1,2 ~)

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1-4-9. RPB (Remote Playback)

It is search function to playback recorded data of remote DVR you connect on CMS.
(1) Select DVR site you wish in DVR LIST tap of main screen of CMS.
(2) Click

button to move to remote playback mode. (To get into RPB mode, DVR should be

connected.)
(3) Select data and time (hour/minute).
(4) Then, click

play button to play.

Go back to
LIVE mode

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(5) Backup
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All channel backup

Click backup icon. Then select date and designate path to save backup file.
You will be able to see backup file lists by clicking Backup list button as below.
Select backup file on the list you wish to save and click Backup button.

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Backup by each channel

Input Start time and End time. Select channel no. to backup and designate path to save file.
Click CH Backup Start button to start CH backup.

1-4-10. LPB(Local Playback)

It is search function to playback recorded data in your CMS PC which you backup in RPB mode.
(1)Click

button to move to backup player mode

(2) Click

button to open backup file.

* It is possible to open over 1 file at a time but total size of files to open is limited to 10GB.
(3) Click play button to check.

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1-4-10-1. Convert to AVI format

The format of backup file can be converted to AVI file per each channel.
If you click PS to AVI icon, the AVI Convert window will be shown.
Input : Select backup file to convert to AVI
If you want to convert with Audio, check in Audio box
Audio : Check and audio data will be converted as well
CH : Select channel to convert
Output : Appoint directory and file name
Encoder AVI : PS file is converted to AVI that can be
displayed on media player except Windows media player.
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If converted AVI file is not displayed, please go to http://dvr-update.com/support.html and

download FFDshow codec.

WMV AVI : PS file is converted to AVI that can be displayed on Windows media player.
(To use Windows media player, wmv9VCMsetup.exe should be installed in your PC first)
Time Format : Select time stamp be shown
Convert : Start AVI convert
1-4-11. Remote setup
You can check or modify configuration of remote DVR on CMS.
Select DVR and click

button to get into remote setup menu.

: LogView / Record Property / Net Property / Camera Name / Version / Remote Control / HDD
1-4-11-1. Log view
You can search event logs by time and event type.

(1) Input time to search event logs

(2) Select event type
(3) Click Search button

1-4-11-2. Record Property

You can check or modify recording setup values of remote DVR

You can adjust resolution, Quality and frame rate

to record by Event & Normal recording mode.

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1-4-11-3. Net Property

You can check resolution/quality/fps that remote DVR send via network.
*Dual stream should be set ON on DVR to use this.

1-4-11-4. Camera Name

You can modify camera name as you wish.

1-4-11-5. Version

You can check DVR hardware information and

firmware version.

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1-4-11-5. Remote control

SW upgrade : F/W upgrade of remote DVR via CMS
Config Upload : You can change config data to DVR
Config Download : You can get config data from DVR
Remote Reboot : You can reboot remote DVR

1-4-11-6. HDD
You can check the number of HDD and HDD capacity
installed in DVR

1-4-11-7. User
Remote DVR user setup : You can set up user access authority on CMS as well as on DVR.

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 USER There are 2 unchangeable user IDs (ADMIN, NETUSER), and additionally you can add 20
additional USERs by your own.
PASSWORD Initial password for each user is set to 0000. When you create a new account, make
sure that you have to enter new PASSWORD. And dont forget the Password.
SETUP Check this box then the user is authorized to go into setup menu
DVR Click SET button then DVR setup detail will pop up. You can give authorities of REC,
PLAY(SEARCH), BACKUP and PTZ to each user as you wish.
NETWORK Check this box then the user is authorized to access to DVR via network (Web, CMS)
TIME OUT When this is set to ON, LOGIN window will re-appear after entered time from any
signal input. If you want to log out, you need to go to MENU and select LOG OUT like right picture.
MONITOR First select ON to give monitoring authority to each user. Then click CH button to
Select monitoring channel the user can access.
PAGE Move to next page in order to create or configure more users.

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