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The face of the settings panel for of the Monitor object is shown in the figures.

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The PTZ tab.

The Interface tab.

The table Table describes the setting parameters of the Monitor interface object.

 

Parameter

Method

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for setting the parameter value

Parameter description

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Representation

Default value

Value range

1

...

Identification number

...

Automatically

Displays the identification number of the Monitor interface object in the system

Sequence of numbers

-

Depends on the number of the Monitor objects in the system

2

...

Name

...

Enter the value

...

into the field

...

Sets the name of the Monitor object in the system

...

Latin, Cyrillic and service digits

Monitor

A line containing a sequence of any

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characters (letters, digits, service characters

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except > and <

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characters),

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case-

...

insensitive.

Number of

...

charactersfrom 1 to 60

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3

...

Disable

...

Set the checkbox

...

Sets the state (enabled or disabled)of the Monitor object in the system

...

Boolean type

...

Clear

...

Setthe Monitor object is disabled and

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isn't used

Clear

...

the Monitor object is enabled and

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used

4

...

Display

...

Select

...

the value from the list

Sets the Display parent

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object for the given Monitor object

Names of the Display objects registered in the system

Name of the Display parent

...

object

Depends on the number of the Display objects in the system

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The

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Coordinates group

5

...

X

...

Enter the value

...

into the field

...

Sets the X coordinate in the horizontal axis for the upper

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left corner of the Monitor interface

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window

% of the screen width

-

From 0 to M*100, where M is the number of the installed computer monitors

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6

...

Y

...

Enter the value

...

into the field

...

Sets the Y coordinate in the vertical axis for the upper left corner of the Monitor interface

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window

% of the screen height

-

From 0 to M*100, where M is the number of the installed computer monitors

...

7

...

W

...

Enter the value

...

into the field

...

Sets the width of the Monitor interface

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window

% of the screen width

-

From 20 to 900 if

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сontrol panel is enabled. Otherwise, from 0 to 900.

This

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restriction can be

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disabled using the UnlimitMonitorSize registry key (see Registry keys reference guide)

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8

...

H

...

Enter the value

...

into the field

...

Sets the height of the Monitor object if the control panel is

...

disabled

% of the screen width

-

From 0 to 900.

This restriction can be

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disabled using the UnlimitMonitorSize registry key (see Registry keys reference guide)

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9

...

Monitor

...

Select

...

the value from the list

Sets the number of the physical monitor

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, the coordinates for which are

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set. The monitors are numbered in the order of their physical location from left to right, from top to bottom

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.

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The 1st monitor is the one in the upper left corner regardless of which monitor is

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set as main or what number the monitor has in OS.

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In the

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figure below, the monitor numbers in OS are given in gray while the numbers in Axxon

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PSIM are red.

Image Modified

...

Attention! It is recommended to set the same resolution for all monitors in the system. Different resolution is only allowed if all monitors are aligned along

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any border (for example, upper border)

Sequence of numbers

1

From 1 to 16

10

...

Allow moving

...

Set the checkbox

Allows

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moving the the Monitor interface

...

window manually, if the control panel is

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enabled

Boolean type

...

-

Yes – hand shifting is allowed

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Clear

Set—the manual moving is allowed

ClearSet—the manual moving isn't allowed

11The X buttonClick the buttonOpens the window for specifying the position of the Monitor interface window---
The Quad splitter group
12

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horizontalEnter the value

...

into the field

Sets the number of

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the surveillance windows

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that should be displayed horizontally on the Monitor. If value is not specified (the field is

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blank), then the default grid of

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the surveillance windows depending on the selected layout is displayed

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Sequence of numbers-From 1 to 64
13

...

verticalEnter the value

...

into the field

Sets the number of

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the surveillance windows

...

that should be displayed vertically on the Monitor. If value is not specified (the field is

...

blank), then the default grid of

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the surveillance windows depending on the selected layout is displayed

...

Sequence of numbers-From 1 to 64

The Basic settings tab

14

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Display

...

Select

...

the value from the list

...

Sets the

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mode for processing the video signals from the video cameras by the graphics card

Names of the display modes

DirectDraw (Recommended)

Direct3D

...

is used when it is necessary to display the video from

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the fisheye cameras or the signal decoded using Intel QuickSync technology

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DirectDraw (Recommended)

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is used by default in all other cases

Programmed

...

video signals are not processed by

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the graphics card

15

...

Active camera

...

Set

...

the

...

radio button

...

Sets the display mode for an active camera

...

window only

Boolean type

...

-

Clear

Setthe

...

Active camera mode is enabled and

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used

Clear—the

Active camera mode is disabled and

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isn't used

16

...

Alarm cameras

...

Set

...

the

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radio button

...

Sets the display mode for alarm

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cameras windows

Boolean type

...

-

Clear

Setthe Alarm

...

cameras mode is enabled and

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used

Clear—the Alarm

...

cameras mode is disabled and

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isn't used

17

...

Max

...

Enter the value

...

into the field

Sets the maximum number of the video cameras windows that can be simultaneously displayed on the Monitor in the Alarm cameras and List modes. If the number of alarm cameras is greater than the maximum number, the Monitor will display the number of cameras specified in the Max field

Sequence of numbers

-

From 1 to 64. Depends on the number of the cameras registered in the system

18

...

Min

...

Enter the value

...

into the field

Sets the minimum number of video cameras windows that can be displayed on the Monitor in the Alarm camers mode. If the number of the alarm cameras is less than the minimum number, the Monitor will display fewer cameras than specified in the Min field. At the same time, the Monitor fold will remain consistent with the Min field

Sequence of numbers

-

From 1 to 64. Depends on the number of the cameras registered in the system.

0

...

—when there are no alarms, the camera windows aren't displayed in the Monitor window

19

...

List

...

Set

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the

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radio button

Set the display mode of the surveillance windows according to the selected layout

...

Boolean type

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Yes

Set

Set—the

List mode is enabled and

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used

Clearthe List mode is disabled and

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isn't used

20

...

Control

...

panel

Set the checkbox

...

Enables the display of the toolbar on the Monitor in the List mode

Boolean type

...

-

Clear

Setthecontrol panel

...

is enabled and

...

used

Clearthe control panel is disabled and isn't used

21

...

PTZ control

...

Select

...

the value from the list

...

Sets the priority

...

to control the PTZ devices using the Monitor object

Names of the

...

PTZ devices control priorities

Low priority

Forbidden

...

—the option of the

...

PTZ control using the Monitor object is disabled

Low priority

...

low priority of control

...

Normal priority

...

—medium priority of control

High priority

...

high priority of control

22

...

Slideshow

...

Enter the value

...

into the field

...

Sets the period of the automatic slideshow of the camera

...

windows when the control panel is enabled

Period in seconds (s)

...

Blank field

...

Blank field or 0

...

the camera

...

windows are scrolled every 3 seconds

An integer from 1 to 600

...

the camera

...

windows are scrolled at the specified interval

23

...

Keep camera ratio

...

Set the checkbox

...

Sets the ratio of the width and height of the video image in the surveillance windows on the Video surveillance monitor

Boolean type

...

Clear

...

Setthe ratio of the width and height of the video image corresponds to the ratio of the camera

...

Clearvideo image fits the entire area of the Surveillance window, while the ratio may be affected

24

...

Show captions

...

Set the checkbox

Shows the captions for the cameras of the Monitor interface

...

window.

In large distributed systems it is recommended to disable captions on those monitors where captions are not planned to be shown

...

Boolean type

...

Yes

Set

Setthe

...

Captions submenu is available in the context menu of the Monitor interface

...

window

Clearthe

Captions submenu is unavailable in the context menu of the Monitor interface

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window


25Smoothing

...

Set the checkbox

It is used when it is required to display video with greater resolution on which the ladder effect appears

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when displaying in the small window.

Note. When this feature is enabled, the CPU load of the computer where the display is performed increases. It is recommended to use only to display video from analog cameras or low-resolution video

Boolean type

...

Clear

...

Setsmoothing is applied

...

Clearsmoothing isn't applied

26

...

Audio player

...

Select

...

the value from the list

Sets the Audio player object used to playback the audio signals and export video recordings with audio from the Monitor interface

Names of the Audio player objects registered in the system

-

Depends on the number of the

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Audio players registered in the system

27Group of checkboxes used to

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display the elements of the Surveillance windows Set the checkboxesAllows enabling and disabling the display of various elements of the Surveillance window such as number, name, time, menu, camera frame and additional info on the camera, as well as the name of

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Video surveillance monitorBoolean typeAll checkboxes are set except Additional info

...

Setthe corresponding element is displayed in the Surveillance windows of all cameras added to the Video surveillance monitor

...

Clearthe corresponding element

...

isn't displayed in the Surveillance windows on the Video surveillance monitor

The List of cameras tab

28

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Number

...

Select

...

the value from the list

...

Sets the number of the video camera to display on the Monitor

Sequence of numbers

-

Depends on the number of the video cameras registered in the system

...

Camera

...

Select

...

the value from the list

...

Sets the name of the video camera to display on the Monitor

Name of the cameras registered in the system

-

Depends on the number of the video cameras registered in the system

Video stream

...

Select the value from the list

...

 Set the number of video stream from camera which is to be displayed when receiving video stream straight from camera

Sets the number of the video stream displayed from the video camera when connected directly. If connected via the Server, this setting doesn't affect anything

Numbers of the video streams

...

Default

1, 2, 3, 4

...

video streams numbers

Default

...

default video stream

Connection

...

 

Select the value from the list

...

Sets the way of receiving video image from the camera

Ways of receiving video

Through Server

Direct

...

the video stream is received

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directly from the camera

Through Server

...

the video stream is received from the Server, to which the camera is connected

...

fps

...

Select

...

the value from the list

Set the

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FPS for transmitting the video signal to the Client Monitor

...

Sequence of numbers

-

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 20, 25, 30

...

Compression

...

Select

...

the value from the list

Set the compression level for transmitting the video signal to the Client Monitor

...

. The given value leads to extra consumption of

...

Server resources

Sequence of numbers

-

In the

...

order of

...

increasing the compression level 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

0

...

the video signal is not compressed

5

...

maximum compression of the video signal

Compressor

...

Select the value from the list

...

Sets the algorithm for the video stream compression which is

...

used for the video signal recompression

...

when displaying on the Monitor. If you set the compressor, you should also set the value in the Compression list

...

List of available

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algorithms

-

MJPEG, Motion Wavelet 3.5, MPEG4

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Gate

...

Select

...

the value from the list

...

Sets the

...

Videogate object via which the live and archive video from the selected camera

...

should be transmitted to the Monitor

Names of the

...

Videogate objects registered in the system

-

Depends on the number of the

...

Videogate objects registered in the system

...

Backup archive

...

Select

...

the value from the list

...

Sets the Backup archive object from which the video archive from the selected camera

...

should be transmitted to the Monitor

Names of the Backup archive objects registered in the system

-

Depends on the number of the Backup archive objects registered in the system

...

Edge storage

...

Select the value from the list

...

Sets the

...

Edge storage object from which the video archive

...

should be transmitted to the Monitor via the selected camera

Names of the

...

Edge storage objects registered in the system

-

Depends on the number of the

...

Edge storage objects registered in the system

...

Gate for Backup archive

...

Select

...

the value from the list

...

Sets the

...

Videogate object via which the video archive of the Backup archive object

...

should be transmitted to the Monitor

Names of the

...

Videogate objects registered in the system

-

Depends on the number of the

...

Videogate objects registered in the system

...

VMDA metadata storage

...

Select

...

the value from the list

...

Sets the VMDA metadata storage

...

object used for

...

the forensic search in the archive of the corresponding cameraNames of the VMDA metadata storage objects registered in the system-Depends on the number of the VMDA metadata storage objects registered in the system

...

Display type

...

Select the value

...

from the listSets the type of conversion performed in the Surveillance window on the Video surveillance monitorSupported conversion typesPTZ

PTZ

...

virtual telemetry

...

Panoramapanoramic view

...

Macro 1

...

Select the value

...

from the listSets the first macro to be displayed in the function menu of the camera in the

...

Surveillance

...

windowNames of the Macro objects registered in the system-Depends on the number of the Macro objects registered in the system

...

Macro 2

...

Select the value

...

from the listSets the second macro to be displayed in the function menu of the camera in the

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Surveillance

...

windowNames of the Macro objects registered in the system-Depends on the number of the Macro objects registered in the system

29

...

Range

...

Click the button

...

Access to complex selection and editing of cameras parameters to display on the Monitor

-

-

-

30

...

All

...

Click the button

...

Click the button

Selects all cameras registered in the system to display on the Monitor

-

-

-

31

...

Automatic selection of streams for

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display

Set the checkbox

Enables the function of

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automatic selection of video stream for

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display on the Monitor. Affects cameras for which the On default video stream is selected

...

see

...

item 28

Boolean type

...

Clear

...

Setvideo stream for

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display is selected depending on the size of the video image on the Monitor and the required frame frequency

...

Clearvideo stream is selected depending on the Video stream and Connection settings

...

and

...

on the settings of the Server and video camera from which the stream is required

The PTZ tab

32

Mouse

...

Behavior

-

The list of available actions with a mouse

-

-

-

33

...

Action

Select the value from the list

...

Sets the reaction performed

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when executing the corresponding action

...

with a mouse

Reaction list of the PTZ device object

(Default)

Reaction list of the PTZ device object

34

...

Param.

Enter the value

...

into the field

...

Sets the value of the reaction parameter if it’s required

Depends on the selected action

-

Depends on the selected

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reaction. For the reactions connected with the presets,

...

it is a preset number. For other reactions, it is speed, if the selected reaction allows speed specifying as a parameter.

...

If the parameter isn't specified, the speed value from the settings of the PTZ device object that is connected with the Camera

...

seleected on the Monitor

...

, is used

35

Joystick

...

Butt.

-

List of joystick buttons

-

-

-

36

Action

...

Select the value from the list

...

Sets the reaction which

...

should be performed

...

when clicking the joystick button

List of reaction of the PTZ device object

(Default)

List of reaction of the PTZ device object


37

...

Param.

Enter the value

...

into the field

...

Sets the value of the reaction parameter if it is required

Depends on the selected action

-

Depends on the selected

...

reaction. For the reactions connected with the presets,

...

it is a preset number. For other reactions, it is speed, if the selected reaction

...

allows speed specifying as a parameter.

...

If the parameter isn't specified, the speed value from the settings of the PTZ device object that is connected with the Camera

...

seleected on the Monitor

...

, is used

The

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Interface tab
38Alarm

...

Select the value from the list

...

Sets the

...

frame color

...

of the Surveillance window in the alarm state

RGB colorsRedRGB color palette
39

...

ArmedSelect the value from the list

...

Sets the

...

frame color of the Surveillance window when the camera is armed

RGB colorsYellowRGB color palette
40Disarmed

...

Select the value from the list

...

Sets the

...

frame color of the Surveillance window when the camera is disarmedRGB colorsGreenRGB color palette
41No

...

frame Select the value from the list

...

Sets the

...

frame color of the Surveillance window when there is no frame

...

in itRGB colorsBlackRGB color palette
42No signal

...

Select the value from the list

...

Sets the frame color of the Surveillance window when there is no signal from the cameraRGB colorsGreyRGB color palette
43Screen cache

...

Select the value from the list

...

Sets the

...

Surveillance window background color that is displayed when the video from the camera does not

...

cover completely the Surveillance window, for

...

example, when the camera proportions are maintainedRGB colorsPurpleRGB color palette
44Tracker frame color

...

 Select the value from the listSets the frame color

...

to highlight the tracking objects on the video imageRGB colorsWhiteRGB color palette
45Default

...

Click the button

...

Sets the default

...

frame colors of the

...

Surveillance window

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46Hide capture

...

framesSet the checkboxHides the frames displayed by the Face detection

...

module when a person’s face is detected

...

on the video imageBoolean type

...

Clear

...

Setthe Face detection

...

frames aren't displayed

Clear

...

the Face detection

...

frames are

...

displayed

47Over all windows

...

Set the checkboxEnables the display of the Video

...

surveillance monitor on top of all windowsBoolean type

...

Clear

...

Setthe Video

...

surveillance monitor is displayed on top of all windows

...

Clearthe Video

...

surveillance monitor is displayed in the default mode

48Camera switching dialog

...

Set the checkboxEnables a special dialog for selecting a camera in the

...

Surveillance windowBoolean type

...

Clear

...

Seta special dialog is

...

used for camera selection

...

Clearthe camera is selected in the

...

function menu of the

...

Surveillance window