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Line 429: − # Click the ‘Add Camera’ button found on the bottom of the M7CMS window.+ − # The Microseven Camera popup menu is displayed. <br />[[File:I-addcam-d.jpg]]+ − # Click the ‘Add Group’ radio button.+ − # Click ‘OK’.+ − # A new window with a ‘Camera Group List’ tab is displayed.+ − # Type a name in the ‘Group Name’ field.+ − # Click ‘Add’.+ − # The new camera group will now be displayed in the ‘Name’ list. <br />[[File:I-add-group.jpg|496x496px]]+ − # Click ‘OK’ to save the changes and click ‘Close’ to close the window.+ + + + + + + + + + + − # Click the M7CMS ‘Add Camera’ button to display the Microseven Camera popup menu.+ − # Click the ‘Add Group’ radio button.+ − # Click ‘OK’ to display a Microseven Camera window and Camera Group List tab.+ − # From the list, select the camera group you wish to delete.+ − # Click ‘Delete’.+ − # Click ‘OK’ to save the changes and click ‘Close’ to close the window.+ + + + + + − # Click the M7CMS ‘Add Camera’ button to display the Microseven Camera popup menu.+ − # Click the ‘Add Camera’ radio button and select the group of your choice from the pulldown menu.+ − # Click ‘OK’ to close the dialog box and open the Camera List menu.+ − # If necessary, click the ‘Search’ button to search for cameras. A list of results will be displayed in a search window. Select a camera from the list of results.+ − # In the Search window, highlight the camera from the list and click the ‘Select’ button to pre-load the camera information.+ − # Click the ‘Add’ button to add the camera to the camera group.+ − # Click ‘OK’ to save the changes and close the window.<blockquote>'''''Note:''''' M7CMS allows you to add IP cameras using CamID and PIN information supplied by the Cam Locator. In situations where the CamID and PIN information is not available, a camera can be added to the system using the camera’s IP address. Port forwarding is required for cameras added to the system via IP address. If CamID and PIN information is available, port forwarding is not required.</blockquote>To remove a camera from a camera group, perform the following+ + + + + − 1. Follow “Add Camera” steps 1-5.+ − 2. Select the camera you wish to remove from the group and click the ‘Delete’ button. This does not delete the camera, but simply removes the camera from the group.+ − + + + + − + − + − + − + − + Line 484:
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To add a camera group, perform the following steps:
To add a camera group, perform the following steps:
1. Click the ‘Add Camera’ button found on the bottom of the M7CMS window.
2. The Microseven Camera popup menu is displayed. <br />[[File:I-addcam-d.jpg]]
3. Click the ‘Add Group’ radio button.
4. Click ‘OK’.
5. A new window with a ‘Camera Group List’ tab is displayed.
6. Type a name in the ‘Group Name’ field.
7. Click ‘Add’.
8. The new camera group will now be displayed in the ‘Name’ list.
[[File:I-add-group.jpg|496x496px]]
9. Click ‘OK’ to save the changes and click ‘Close’ to close the window.
To remove a camera group, perform the following steps:
To remove a camera group, perform the following steps:
1. Click the M7CMS ‘Add Camera’ button to display the Microseven Camera popup menu.
2. Click the ‘Add Group’ radio button.
3. Click ‘OK’ to display a Microseven Camera window and Camera Group List tab.
4. From the list, select the camera group you wish to delete.
5. Click ‘Delete’.
6. Click ‘OK’ to save the changes and click ‘Close’ to close the window.
To add a camera to an existing camera group, perform the following steps:
To add a camera to an existing camera group, perform the following steps:
1. Click the M7CMS ‘Add Camera’ button to display the Microseven Camera popup menu.
2. Click the ‘Add Camera’ radio button and select the group of your choice from the pulldown menu.
3. Click ‘OK’ to close the dialog box and open the Camera List menu.
4. If necessary, click the ‘Search’ button to search for cameras. A list of results will be displayed in a search window. Select a camera from the list of results.
5. In the Search window, highlight the camera from the list and click the ‘Select’ button to pre-load the camera information.
6. Click the ‘Add’ button to add the camera to the camera group.
7. Click ‘OK’ to save the changes and close the window.<blockquote>'''''Note:''''' M7CMS allows you to add IP cameras using CamID and PIN information supplied by the Cam Locator. In situations where the CamID and PIN information is not available, a camera can be added to the system using the camera’s IP address. Port forwarding is required for cameras added to the system via IP address. If CamID and PIN information is available, port forwarding is not required.</blockquote>To remove a camera from a camera group, perform the following
1. Follow “Add Camera” steps 1-5.
3. Click ‘OK’ to save the changes and close the window.
2. Select the camera you wish to remove from the group and click the ‘Delete’ button. This does not delete the camera, but simply removes the camera from the group.
3. Click ‘OK’ to save the changes and close the window.
==== User Account====
==== User Account====
User account credentials can be modified with M7CMS. Click the ‘User account’ button located on the bottom of the M7CMS window to access user account controls.
User account credentials can be modified with M7CMS. Click the ‘User account’ button located on the bottom of the M7CMS window to access user account controls.
[[File:I-useraccount.png|720x720px]]
To modify user ID and password information for M7CMS accounts, perform the following steps:
To modify user ID and password information for M7CMS accounts, perform the following steps:
1. Click the ‘User account’ button to launch a ‘User List’ window.
1. Click the ‘User account’ button to launch a ‘User List’ window.
2. Add a new user by typing a name in the ‘User ID’ field and password in the ‘Password’ field.
2. Add a new user by typing a name in the ‘User ID’ field and password in the ‘Password’ field.
3. Use the check boxes in the ‘User Privilege’ section to assign camera setup, camera operation, record schedule setting, and record playback privileges.
3. Use the check boxes in the ‘User Privilege’ section to assign camera setup, camera operation, record schedule setting, and record playback privileges.
4. Click ‘Add’. The name and associated user privileges will be displayed in in the user list.
4. Click ‘Add’. The name and associated user privileges will be displayed in in the user list.
5. Click ‘OK’ to save the user and close the window.
5. Click ‘OK’ to save the user and close the window.
====Manual and Scheduled Recording of Live Video====
====Manual and Scheduled Recording of Live Video====
===== Manual Recording =====
===== Manual Recording =====
1. Click the ‘Manual REC’ radio dial button on the M7CMS button bar.
1. Click the ‘Manual REC’ radio dial button on the M7CMS button bar.
2. Click the ‘record’ button on the Online Cameras pane. A red record button indicates the camera is actively recording video. Clicking the ‘record’ button again stops the recording (indicated by a grey record button ).
2. Click the ‘record’ button on the Online Cameras pane. A red record button indicates the camera is actively recording video. Clicking the ‘record’ button again stops the recording (indicated by a grey record button).
===== Scheduled Recording =====
===== Scheduled Recording =====
Recordings can be scheduled per camera and for specific dates and times in either a continuous mode or an alerts-based mode.
Recordings can be scheduled per camera and for specific dates and times in either a continuous mode or an alerts-based mode.
1. Click the ‘Schedule REC Setting’ radio button and the ‘Set Schedule’ button to open a “Set Schedule” window.
1. Click the ‘Schedule REC Setting’ radio button and the ‘Set Schedule’ button to open a “Set Schedule” window.
2. Select the camera of your choice from the ‘Camera Select’ drop down menu.
2. Select the camera of your choice from the ‘Camera Select’ drop down menu.
3. Decide if you would M7CMS to record live video on a continuous basis or prefer to only record video in accordance with predefined alert-based events.
3. Decide if you would M7CMS to record live video on a continuous basis or prefer to only record video in accordance with predefined alert-based events.
'''Continuous Recording Mode'''
'''Continuous Recording Mode'''
1) Click the ‘Continuous’ radio button.
1) Click the ‘Continuous’ radio button.
2) Set the Continuous Recording Schedule by highlighting all DATE/TIME cells (one cell is equal to one hour).
2) Set the Continuous Recording Schedule by highlighting all DATE/TIME cells (one cell is equal to one hour).
'''Alerts Recording Mode'''
'''Alerts Recording Mode'''
1) Click the radio button(s) next to one of the following recording options:
1) Click the radio button(s) next to one of the following recording options:
a. Motion (initiate recording when a motion detection alert is triggered)
a. Motion (initiate recording when a motion detection alert is triggered)
b. I/O (initiate recording when an input/output fault event is detected)
b. I/O (initiate recording when an input/output fault event is detected)
c. Motion, I/O (alert is triggered with either event)
c. Motion, I/O (alert is triggered with either event)
2) Click on the cells (or drag the cursor across multiple cells) of the timetable representing the DATE/TIME of your schedule. One cell is equal to one hour.
2) Click on the cells (or drag the cursor across multiple cells) of the timetable representing the DATE/TIME of your schedule. One cell is equal to one hour.
The color of the cell indicates the recording methods
The color of the cell indicates the recording methods
(Yellow) Continuous
(Yellow) Continuous
4. Once you have selected your recording options, you must click the ‘Schedule record enable’ box to enact the settings.
4. Once you have selected your recording options, you must click the ‘Schedule record enable’ box to enact the settings.
5. Accept the default save path or set a folder path of your choice by clicking ‘Browse’.
5. Accept the default save path or set a folder path of your choice by clicking ‘Browse’.
6. If you wish to schedule continuous recording for all cameras, check the ‘Apply recording schedule to all cameras’ box.
6. If you wish to schedule continuous recording for all cameras, check the ‘Apply recording schedule to all cameras’ box.
7. Specify the number of days to maintain recording video files on your local system. The default is 0 days. M7CMS monitors the amount of hard disk space available and, if required, removes old files to free up hard disk space.
7. Specify the number of days to maintain recording video files on your local system. The default is 0 days. M7CMS monitors the amount of hard disk space available and, if required, removes old files to free up hard disk space.
8. If you would like an audible sound to be emitted upon an alert event, select from one of 39 sound variations using the music drop-down list. A brief audio preview will be played upon its selection.
8. If you would like an audible sound to be emitted upon an alert event, select from one of 39 sound variations using the music drop-down list. A brief audio preview will be played upon its selection.
9. Click ‘OK’ to save the settings.
9. Click ‘OK’ to save the settings.
====Establishing Advanced Camera Properties====
====Establishing Advanced Camera Properties====
Numerous camera settings can be established and configured from the Camera Properties menu. This menu can be activated in any one of the following three ways:
Numerous camera settings can be established and configured from the Camera Properties menu. This menu can be activated in any one of the following three ways:
1) Double-click on a M7CMS video pane to activate it. Right-click on the activated video pane to bring up a short-cut menu and then select ‘Properties’ from this menu.
1) Double-click on a M7CMS video pane to activate it. Right-click on the activated video pane to bring up a short-cut menu and then select ‘Properties’ from this menu.
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2) Click on the camera icon in the Online Cameras pane
2) Click on the camera icon in the Online Cameras pane
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3) Click on the IP address hyperlink in the Online Cameras pane
3) Click on the IP address hyperlink in the Online Cameras pane
===== Name & Time =====
===== Name & Time =====
1. Establish Camera Time parameters.
1. Establish Camera Time parameters.
a. Select the National Time Protocol (NTP) server of your choice. Choose from time.nist.gov, time.windows.com, timelkriss.re.kr, or time.nuri.net.
b. Alternatively, you can set the time settings to sync with your PC time by clicking the ‘Sync with PC time’ button located at the bottom of the window.
c. Select and NTP server polling interval between one to 24-hours.
d. Select the time zone closest to your location.
e. Check the ‘Automatically adjust clock for Daylight Saving Time’ box to sync the clock settings with daylight savings time.
f. You can choose to Position the camera time display on the top or bottom of the video window. Make sure to check the ‘Time’ checkbox in the OSD Setting if you want the camera time to appear on the screen.
g. Select the date format of your choice (MM/DD/YYYY, YYYY-MM-DD, or MM/DD/YYYY).
2. Establish Camera Name parameters.
2. Establish Camera Name parameters.
a. Camera Name String: Name the camera to distinguish it from other cameras. The maximum length for the name is 30 characters.
a. Camera Name String: Name the camera to distinguish it from other cameras. The maximum length for the name is 30 characters.
b. Position: Display the camera name on the top or bottom of the video window. Make sure to check the ‘Name’ checkbox in the OSD Setting if you want the camera name to appear on the screen.
b. Position: Display the camera name on the top or bottom of the video window. Make sure to check the ‘Name’ checkbox in the OSD Setting if you want the camera name to appear on the screen.
3. For On Screen Display (OSD), check the camera and name box to display it on the screen.
3. For On Screen Display (OSD), check the camera and name box to display it on the screen.
4. Use the ‘Refresh’ button to reset all field contents.
4. Use the ‘Refresh’ button to reset all field contents.
5. Click ‘Apply’ to save the settings.
5. Click ‘Apply’ to save the settings.
===== Networking Settings =====
===== Networking Settings =====
===== Wireless Settings =====
===== Wireless Settings =====
1. Click the ‘Search’ button to open wireless device search dialog.
1. Click the ‘Search’ button to open wireless device search dialog.
2. Highlight the wireless device from the search list, then click the ‘Add’ button.
2. Highlight the wireless device from the search list, then click the ‘Add’ button.
3. Select the Infra Network type when using a wireless router
3. Select the Infra Network type when using a wireless router
4. Select the Security type associated with your route (choose from None/WEP/WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK)
4. Select the Security type associated with your route (choose from None/WEP/WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK)
5. Enter your wireless network password.
5. Enter your wireless network password.
6. Click ‘Apply’ to save the settings.
6. Click ‘Apply’ to save the settings.
===== Email Settings =====
===== Email Settings =====