VideoJet 8000User Guide
Product Description Chapter 310 VideoJet 8000Configuration requirements] Computer with Microsoft Windows 98/2000/XP operating system and network acces
Configuration using a Web Browser Chapter 5100 VideoJet 8000– Click Select area to configure the sensor fields. A new window will open.– If necessary,
Chapter 5 Configuration using a Web BrowserVideoJet 8000 101After adjusting the settings, the reaction of the VideoJet 8000 can be checked in the prev
Configuration using a Web Browser Chapter 5102 VideoJet 8000Stop bits:Select the number of stop bits per character.Parity check:Select the type of par
Chapter 5 Configuration using a Web BrowserVideoJet 8000 103Unit IP address:Enter the desired IP address for the VideoJet 8000 in this field. The IP a
Configuration using a Web Browser Chapter 5104 VideoJet 8000the unit name is MyVideoJet for example, the URL MyVideoJet.videotec.info can be entered i
Chapter 5 Configuration using a Web BrowserVideoJet 8000 105automatically terminated and another unit can exchange transparent data with the transmitt
Configuration using a Web Browser Chapter 5106 VideoJet 8000Version information The hardware and software version numbers are for information only and
Chapter 5 Configuration using a Web BrowserVideoJet 8000 107Moreover, individual background graphics can be used for the main window and the upper are
Configuration using a Web Browser Chapter 5108 VideoJet 8000Show system minutes on livepage:The system log will be displayed with date and time in a f
Chapter 5 Configuration using a Web BrowserVideoJet 8000 109Software updateSoftware update:The VideoJet 8000 is designed in such a way that its functi
Chapter 3 Product DescriptionVideoJet 8000 11Overview of functionsNetwork video serverThe VideoJet 8000 is a network video server for 8 independent vi
Configuration using a Web Browser Chapter 5110 VideoJet 8000After the upload is completed successfully, the unit will restart automatically.If the Fai
Chapter 5 Configuration using a Web BrowserVideoJet 8000 111Function testThe VideoJet 8000 offers a number of configuration options. Therefore you sho
Configuration using a Web Browser Chapter 5112 VideoJet 8000
VideoJet 8000 113Operation 6Operation with Microsoft Internet ExplorerA computer with Microsoft Internet Explorer (version 5.5 or later) can be used t
Operation Chapter 6114 VideoJet 8000Establishing the connectionThe VideoJet 8000 must be provided with a valid IP address to operate on your network.T
Chapter 6 OperationVideoJet 8000 115VideoJet 8000 password protectionIf the VideoJet 8000 is password-protected against unauthorized access, a passwor
Operation Chapter 6116 VideoJet 8000AlarmIn the event of an alarm, a red alarm symbol for the triggering alarm input is displayed next to the video im
Chapter 6 OperationVideoJet 8000 117Control functionsControl options for peripheral devices (such as a pan and tilt head or a dome camera) depend on t
Operation Chapter 6118 VideoJet 8000Saving snapshotsIndividual images from the current video sequence on the Livepage can be saved on the computer har
Chapter 6 OperationVideoJet 8000 119Recordings in progressDuring automatic recording to the hard drive of the VideoJet 8000 by one of the background p
Product Description Chapter 312 VideoJet 8000The VideoJet 8000 supports ANR technology, which ensures seamless, gap-free storage with the VIDOS-NVR, t
Operation Chapter 6120 VideoJet 8000Playback of recorded sequencesYou can go to the playback page for recorded video sequences from the Livepage, the
Chapter 6 OperationVideoJet 8000 121Controlling playback A time bar is shown below the video image to indicate the progress of sequence. After the HDD
Operation Chapter 6122 VideoJet 8000PlayPauseFast forward,step forward frame by frame (only in Pause mode)Jump to the end of the video sequence,jump t
Chapter 6 OperationVideoJet 8000 123This procedure can be repeated within a sequence to back up several segments of a longer sequence.– Click the butt
Operation Chapter 6124 VideoJet 8000Hardware connections between VCS unitsA VideoJet 8000 with a camera connected to it can be used as a transmitter a
Chapter 6 OperationVideoJet 8000 125Connecting with a terminal programVarious requirements must be met in order to operate using a terminal program (s
Operation Chapter 6126 VideoJet 8000Closing the connectionThe connection may be closed using a terminal program or Web browser.Closing the connection
Chapter 6 OperationVideoJet 8000 127Front panel controlsThe front panel of the VideoJet 8000 has various operating and display elements (see page 15).
Operation Chapter 6128 VideoJet 8000Video lockedShows the camera inputs currently receiving a video signal (designation O).Input pin statesShows the a
Chapter 6 OperationVideoJet 8000 129DateTimeInformation on the date and time settings.System uptimeOperating time of the unit since it was last switch
Chapter 3 Product DescriptionVideoJet 8000 13SummaryThe main functions of the VideoJet 8000 can be summarized as follows:] Video and data transmission
Operation Chapter 6130 VideoJet 8000
VideoJet 8000 131Maintenance and Upgrades 7Testing the network connectionThe ping command can be used to check the connection between two IP addresses
Maintenance and Upgrades Chapter 7132 VideoJet 8000Transfer and disposal The VideoJet 8000 should only be passed on together with this manual.The unit
VideoJet 8000 133Appendix 8TroubleshootingIf you cannot correct a malfunction, please contact your supplier, system integrator or VCS customer servic
Appendix Chapter 8134 VideoJet 8000No connection established, no picture transmission.The unit’s configuration. Check all settings.Faulty installation
Chapter 8 AppendixVideoJet 8000 135LEDsThe VideoJet 8000 network video server is equipped with several LEDs that show the operating status and can giv
Appendix Chapter 8136 VideoJet 8000RS232/RS422/RS485 interfaceOptions for using the serial interface include transparent data transfer, control of con
Chapter 8 AppendixVideoJet 8000 137GlossaryBrief explanations of some of the terms and abbreviations found in this user guide are given below. 10/100
Appendix Chapter 8138 VideoJet 8000Local area network A communications network serving users within a limited geographical area, such as a building or
Chapter 8 AppendixVideoJet 8000 139SpecificationsUnitOperating voltage 90 to 250 V AC, 50/60 HzCurrent consumption max. 60 VALAN interface 1 × Etherne
Product Description Chapter 314 VideoJet 8000Rear panel connectors1 8 video inputs, Video 1 to Video 8BNC jacks for connecting video sources, each wit
Appendix Chapter 8140 VideoJet 8000Protocols/standardsVideo standards PAL, NTSCVideo coding protocols ISO/IEC 13818-2 (MPEG-2) MP@ML; M-JPEGVideo data
VideoJet 8000 141Index 9Aactivating partitions 60, 95ActiveX 27, 113actuator 20Alarm 42alarm 116alarm area 39, 100Alarm connections 45alarm input 20,
Index Chapter 9142 VideoJet 8000date and time 74date format 74daylight savings time 75decoder software 126default camera 46, 98default settings 38, 99
Chapter 9 IndexVideoJet 8000 143light reflections 38light variation 38linear mode 54, 56, 59, 88, 91, 94live video images 27, 113Livepage 33, 68local
Index Chapter 9144 VideoJet 8000receiver password 46, 98recorder 52recording activity 54, 57, 89recording data rate 59, 94recording in progress 119rec
Chapter 9 IndexVideoJet 8000 145unit name 62, 72unit time 74upload file 109URL 28, 114user 23user name 29, 73, 115Vventilation 18version 106video inpu
Index Chapter 9146 VideoJet 8000
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Chapter 3 Product DescriptionVideoJet 8000 15Front panel8Power LED lit green when ready for operation9IR diodeinfrared receiver (for future functional
Product Description Chapter 316 VideoJet 8000
VideoJet 8000 17Installation 4The VideoJet 8000 is designed for tabletop operation and installation in control cabinets. The supplied mounting kit mak
Installation Chapter 418 VideoJet 8000Control cabinet installationThe VideoJet 8000 is ready for installation in a 19" rack. The necessary mounti
Chapter 4 InstallationVideoJet 8000 19Installation overview
CopyrightThis user guide is the intellectual property of VCS and is protected by copyright. All rights reserved. No part of this document may be repro
Installation Chapter 420 VideoJet 8000ConnectionsCamerasUp to 8 standard video sources (CCTV cameras) can be connected to the VideoJet 8000. Any camer
Chapter 4 InstallationVideoJet 8000 21Data interfaceThe bidirectional data interface is used to control connected devices, such as a dome camera with
Installation Chapter 422 VideoJet 8000Switching on/offPower connectionThe VideoJet 8000 package includes a power cable with a computer style receptacl
Chapter 4 InstallationVideoJet 8000 23Setup using a terminal programData terminalA data terminal may be connected to the VideoJet 8000 for setup and l
Installation Chapter 424 VideoJet 8000– Enter only one command at a time.– After entering a value (such as an IP address), re-check the entry before p
Chapter 4 InstallationVideoJet 8000 25Additional parametersUsing the terminal program, you can check other basic parameters and modify them where nece
Installation Chapter 426 VideoJet 8000
VideoJet 8000 27Configuration using a Web Browser 5ConnectingThe integrated HTTP server allows the unit to be configured over the network using a Web
Configuration using a Web Browser Chapter 528 VideoJet 8000– Insert the CD into the CD-ROM drive of the computer. The CD will start automatically. If
Chapter 5 Configuration using a Web BrowserVideoJet 8000 29network configuration and the individual units, a transmitter can serve up to five receiver
ContentsVideoJet 8000 3Contents 0Chapter 1 PrefaceConventions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5Inte
Configuration using a Web Browser Chapter 530 VideoJet 8000Expert modeExpert mode is recommended only for experienced operators or system administrato
Chapter 5 Configuration using a Web BrowserVideoJet 8000 31Installation WizardThe VideoJet 8000 Installation Wizard guides you step by step through th
Configuration using a Web Browser Chapter 532 VideoJet 8000General procedureThe pages of the Installation Wizard will be shown in sequence, allowing y
Chapter 5 Configuration using a Web BrowserVideoJet 8000 33Other settingsThe last page of the Installation Wizard offers the option to start the Appli
Configuration using a Web Browser Chapter 534 VideoJet 8000Device overviewThe device overview gives you a graphical overview to review the individual
Chapter 5 Configuration using a Web BrowserVideoJet 8000 35General procedureAfter the page with the graphical overview is opened, the individual setti
Configuration using a Web Browser Chapter 536 VideoJet 8000Camera configuration NoteEach camera input must be configured separately. To do this, clic
Chapter 5 Configuration using a Web BrowserVideoJet 8000 37Motion detectorThe VideoJet 8000 has an integrated video sensor which can detect changes in
Configuration using a Web Browser Chapter 538 VideoJet 8000Warning!Reflections of light (on glass surfaces, etc.), switching lights on or off or chang
Chapter 5 Configuration using a Web BrowserVideoJet 8000 39– Right-click any fields you wish to deactivate. "Inactive" fields are marked whi
Contents4 VideoJet 8000Chapter 6 OperationOperation with Microsoft Internet Explorer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113Saving snapshots . . . . . .
Configuration using a Web Browser Chapter 540 VideoJet 8000COM1 interface parameters The RS232/485 serial interface port can be configured to meet yo
Chapter 5 Configuration using a Web BrowserVideoJet 8000 41Data bits:The number of data bits per character cannot be changed.Stop bits:Select the numb
Configuration using a Web Browser Chapter 542 VideoJet 8000Alarm input settings NoteThe settings for the alarm inputs must be configured separately f
Chapter 5 Configuration using a Web BrowserVideoJet 8000 43MPEG-2 encoder configuration Parameter values for the encoders:NoteThe settings for the en
Configuration using a Web Browser Chapter 544 VideoJet 8000] 2MBPS low delay2 MBit/s transmission rate with a low delay for image refresh ] 3.5MBPS lo
Chapter 5 Configuration using a Web BrowserVideoJet 8000 45Alarm connections You can select a number of options for the response of the VideoJet 8000
Configuration using a Web Browser Chapter 546 VideoJet 8000Video receiver IP address:For each number, enter the corresponding IP address of the desire
Chapter 5 Configuration using a Web BrowserVideoJet 8000 47Partition The VideoJet 8000 hard drive can have up to eight partitions configured in the
Configuration using a Web Browser Chapter 548 VideoJet 8000This page also provides an overview of the hard drive information, such as total size, numb
Chapter 5 Configuration using a Web BrowserVideoJet 8000 49– Click Add partition to start the wizard for partitions. – Always read the information in
VideoJet 8000 5Preface 1This user guide is intended for persons responsible for the installation and operation of VideoJet 8000. International, nation
Configuration using a Web Browser Chapter 550 VideoJet 8000– After closing the Installation Wizard, click the Set button in the main window to send th
Chapter 5 Configuration using a Web BrowserVideoJet 8000 51Deleting partitionsA partition can be deleted at any time.Warning!Deleting a partition caus
Configuration using a Web Browser Chapter 552 VideoJet 8000Recorder Here you set the parameters for recording on the local hard drive. Recording may
Chapter 5 Configuration using a Web BrowserVideoJet 8000 53For each weekday, there are separate selection fields for each partition and thus for each
Configuration using a Web Browser Chapter 554 VideoJet 8000Selecting the option Linear mode means that no more new recordings are made after the 128 t
Chapter 5 Configuration using a Web BrowserVideoJet 8000 55Alarm recordingHere you can define the times when recordings are to be made by the selected
Configuration using a Web Browser Chapter 556 VideoJet 8000The VideoJet 8000 uses a special recording mode for alarm recording to optimize the use of
Chapter 5 Configuration using a Web BrowserVideoJet 8000 57Used alarm tracks from partition:The display indicates how many of the alarm tracks are alr
Configuration using a Web Browser Chapter 558 VideoJet 8000SettingsYou can view the current parameters for each selected partition and change them as
Chapter 5 Configuration using a Web BrowserVideoJet 8000 59Encoder number:This shows information about the number of the associated encoder. The numbe
Preface Chapter 16 VideoJet 8000Intended useThe VideoJet 8000 network video server transmits video and control signals over data networks (such as Eth
Configuration using a Web Browser Chapter 560 VideoJet 8000Remaining for recording:Here the maximum time remaining for recording is displayed. It is a
Chapter 5 Configuration using a Web BrowserVideoJet 8000 61System settings Various basic configuration data for the VideoJet 8000 can be set or sele
Configuration using a Web Browser Chapter 562 VideoJet 8000Unit name:The unit can be assigned a name to assist in identifying it. This name will be ov
Chapter 5 Configuration using a Web BrowserVideoJet 8000 63Time formatThe desired date format for the display can be selected:] Europe: DD.MM.YYYY] US
Configuration using a Web Browser Chapter 564 VideoJet 8000Ethernet settings The settings in this dialog are used to integrate the unit into an exis
Chapter 5 Configuration using a Web BrowserVideoJet 8000 65Warning!Changes to the IP address, subnet mask or gateway address are sent to the unit when
Configuration using a Web Browser Chapter 566 VideoJet 8000The MPEG-2 data transfer protocol is designed for at most one multi-unicast connection to e
Chapter 5 Configuration using a Web BrowserVideoJet 8000 67Port:In the case of simultaneous data streams in MPEG-2 format the data streams must be ass
Configuration using a Web Browser Chapter 568 VideoJet 8000Livepage settings In this dialog, the appearance of the Livepage can be set up to suit yo
Chapter 5 Configuration using a Web BrowserVideoJet 8000 69– Check the display of the desired information on the Livepage.Startpage background URL:Ent
VideoJet 8000 7Safety Information 2Electrical shock hazard] Never attempt to connect the unit to any power network other than the type for which it wa
Configuration using a Web Browser Chapter 570 VideoJet 8000Save system minutes to hard diskSelect this option to save the system log in a text file on
Chapter 5 Configuration using a Web BrowserVideoJet 8000 71Expert ModeExpert Mode allows all parameters of the VideoJet 8000 to be configured. You can
Configuration using a Web Browser Chapter 572 VideoJet 8000– Click Set after each change to save it.Warning!Save each change with the associated Set b
Chapter 5 Configuration using a Web BrowserVideoJet 8000 73Password settings User name:A VideoJet 8000 unit is generally protected by a password to pr
Configuration using a Web Browser Chapter 574 VideoJet 8000Language selection Web site language:Here you select the language of the user interface.Dat
Chapter 5 Configuration using a Web BrowserVideoJet 8000 75Time server The VideoJet 8000 can receive a time signal from a TIME server (NTP server) and
Configuration using a Web Browser Chapter 576 VideoJet 8000Camera names Camera 1 ... Camera 8:Enter the desired name for each camera here. The camera
Chapter 5 Configuration using a Web BrowserVideoJet 8000 77Hyperterminal and activate it choosing the option Custom. Or it can be set to Off if no ove
Configuration using a Web Browser Chapter 578 VideoJet 8000MPEG-2 encoder configuration The data transmission parameters can be configured to fit the
Chapter 5 Configuration using a Web BrowserVideoJet 8000 79MPEG-2 Encoder profile selectionProfiles can be selected here for each of the eight encoder
Safety Information Chapter 28 VideoJet 8000Installation and operation] Relevant electrical codes and guidelines must be complied with at all times dur
Configuration using a Web Browser Chapter 580 VideoJet 8000MPEG-2 profiles configurationIndividual settings in a profile can be changed, and the modif
Chapter 5 Configuration using a Web BrowserVideoJet 8000 81Select the structure for the GOP. You can choose between: ] I I-frames only] IPan I-frame f
Configuration using a Web Browser Chapter 582 VideoJet 8000Video resolution:Select the desired resolution for the MPEG-2 video image. The following re
Chapter 5 Configuration using a Web BrowserVideoJet 8000 83Partitioning data The VideoJet 8000 hard drive can have up to eight partitions configured i
Configuration using a Web Browser Chapter 584 VideoJet 8000General procedureWarning!Changes to the size or number of partitions will result in reorgan
Chapter 5 Configuration using a Web BrowserVideoJet 8000 85– Click in the text fields to enter values or use the other controls available, such as but
Configuration using a Web Browser Chapter 586 VideoJet 8000– After closing the window, click the Set button in the main window to send the changes to
Chapter 5 Configuration using a Web BrowserVideoJet 8000 87Recording scheduler Here you set the parameters for recording on the local hard drive. Reco
Configuration using a Web Browser Chapter 588 VideoJet 8000NoteIf a period has already been selected for the alarm recording, you can no longer select
Chapter 5 Configuration using a Web BrowserVideoJet 8000 89Total used size from partition:The display indicates the space currently used on the partit
VideoJet 8000 9Product Description 3Supplied components] Network video serverVideoJet 8000] Power cable] RS232 null modem cable] Mounting kit for inst
Configuration using a Web Browser Chapter 590 VideoJet 8000Alarm recordingHere you can define the times when recordings are to be made by the selected
Chapter 5 Configuration using a Web BrowserVideoJet 8000 91The VideoJet 8000 uses a special recording mode for alarm recording to optimize the use of
Configuration using a Web Browser Chapter 592 VideoJet 8000Used alarm tracks from partition:The display indicates how many of the alarm tracks are alr
Chapter 5 Configuration using a Web BrowserVideoJet 8000 93SettingsYou can view the current parameters for each selected partition and change them as
Configuration using a Web Browser Chapter 594 VideoJet 8000Encoder number:This shows information about the number of the associated encoder. The numbe
Chapter 5 Configuration using a Web BrowserVideoJet 8000 95Remaining for recording:Here the maximum time remaining for recording is displayed. It is a
Configuration using a Web Browser Chapter 596 VideoJet 8000Alarm sources You can configure the possible alarm triggers for the VideoJet 8000 (such as
Chapter 5 Configuration using a Web BrowserVideoJet 8000 97Video loss alarm 1-4 ... Video loss alarm 5-8:Select On if the VideoJet 8000 is to give an
Configuration using a Web Browser Chapter 598 VideoJet 8000Alarm IP address:For each number, enter the corresponding IP address of the desired receive
Chapter 5 Configuration using a Web BrowserVideoJet 8000 99The sensitivity of the video sensor can be adjusted, so an alarm is generated only if speci
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