Canon VK-16 Network Video Recorder VK-64/VK-16/VK-Lite Setup Guide
Canon VK-16 - Network Video Recording Software Manual
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- Canon VK-16 | Network Video Recorder VK-64/VK-16/VK-Lite Setup Guide - Page 1
Network Video Recorder VK-64/VK-16/ VK-Lite Setup Guide Ver. 2.0 ENG - Canon VK-16 | Network Video Recorder VK-64/VK-16/VK-Lite Setup Guide - Page 2
software for recording and monitoring video via a network, and includes storage server software and viewer software. Read this guide thoroughly before using the software to build a network camera recording and monitoring system. Keep this guide in a safe location for future reference. To Customers - Canon VK-16 | Network Video Recorder VK-64/VK-16/VK-Lite Setup Guide - Page 3
Introduction MPEG-4 NOTICE ABOUT THE MPEG-4 VISUAL STANDARD: THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE MPEG-4 VISUAL PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL AND NON-COMMERCIAL USE OF A CONSUMER TO (i) ENCODING VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE MPEG-4 VISUAL STANDARD ("MPEG-4 VIDEO") AND/OR (ii) DECODING MPEG - Canon VK-16 | Network Video Recorder VK-64/VK-16/VK-Lite Setup Guide - Page 4
Contents Introduction About This Guide 5 System Operation Overview 6 Specification Comparison of VK-64/VK-16 and VK-Lite 8 Preparation 19 Step 2: Camera Server Installation and Setup 19 Step 3: Installation 20 Step 4: Storage Server Configuration 21 Step 5: Camera Server Registration 23 Step - Canon VK-16 | Network Video Recorder VK-64/VK-16/VK-Lite Setup Guide - Page 5
install and manage VK-Lite This guide first explains what you should know before operating a network camera monitoring system, and differences between Manual. "VK-Lite Installation" describes the basic steps for preparation for installation and operation. First, read this guide up to "Specification - Canon VK-16 | Network Video Recorder VK-64/VK-16/VK-Lite Setup Guide - Page 6
System Operation Overview Overview of VK-64/VK-16 Network Video Recorder Network Video Recorder is software for viewing video, recording video and audio, and playing video from multiple network cameras (hereafter referred to as camera servers). VK-64/VK-16 and VK-Lite enable viewing and recording - Canon VK-16 | Network Video Recorder VK-64/VK-16/VK-Lite Setup Guide - Page 7
-Lite Network Video Recorder VK-Lite supplied with VB-C60 is a simplified version software of VK-64/VK-16. VK-Lite allows displaying video, recording video and audio, and playing audio, of up to 4 camera servers. A VK-Lite Viewer license is given per camera server. When using multiple camera servers - Canon VK-16 | Network Video Recorder VK-64/VK-16/VK-Lite Setup Guide - Page 8
Specification Comparison of VK-64/VK-16 and VK-Lite VK-Lite is Network Video Recorder which is supplied with VB-C60. Although VK-Lite basically provides the same functionalities as VK-64/VK-16, there are some functional limitations as follows, since VK-Lite is a - Canon VK-16 | Network Video Recorder VK-64/VK-16/VK-Lite Setup Guide - Page 9
One Viewer You can configure a system with one PC as a storage server and another PC as a viewer. This configuration is recommended for a system with multiple camera servers. Network Storage Server Records video Viewer Displays live video and recorded video 9 - Canon VK-16 | Network Video Recorder VK-64/VK-16/VK-Lite Setup Guide - Page 10
You can operate a system with a combination of storage servers and VK-64, VK-16 or VK-Lite. Slave Storage Server Network Stores information of camera servers registered to each storage server and event logs Master Storage Server Slave Storage Server Viewer Note Viewer The master storage server - Canon VK-16 | Network Video Recorder VK-64/VK-16/VK-Lite Setup Guide - Page 11
"Notes on Operating Environment" in Administrator's Manual (P.24~27) ● When using a network for communicating with a camera server be separated from the network for communication with the NAS server. ● Notes on audio functions Audio functions are available on VB-C60, VB-C300, VB-C50i, VB-C50iR, VB - Canon VK-16 | Network Video Recorder VK-64/VK-16/VK-Lite Setup Guide - Page 12
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1 Chapter VK-64/VK-16 Installation Setup Procedure - Canon VK-16 | Network Video Recorder VK-64/VK-16/VK-Lite Setup Guide - Page 14
conditions, and then prepare necessary equipments. "System Design Concept" Step 2 Camera Installation and Setup Set up a camera. Refer to the camera's user's manual for details on how to connect the camera. Camera's user's manual Step 3 Installation Install the VK-64/VK-16 storage server - Canon VK-16 | Network Video Recorder VK-64/VK-16/VK-Lite Setup Guide - Page 15
Configuration Recording schedule settings are available for each camera server, such as continuous recording, motion detection recording priority level. Step 8 Management and Maintenance Network failure caused by unforeseen problems may negatively affect on the surveillance system operation - Canon VK-16 | Network Video Recorder VK-64/VK-16/VK-Lite Setup Guide - Page 16
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2 Chapter VK-Lite Installation System Installation Example - Canon VK-16 | Network Video Recorder VK-64/VK-16/VK-Lite Setup Guide - Page 18
server and a viewer share a single PC connecting with 4 camera servers. Network Note This installation example is explained on the assumption that all the preparation have already been completed, including settings for network cameras, and installation, setup and wiring of related equipments. 18 - Canon VK-16 | Network Video Recorder VK-64/VK-16/VK-Lite Setup Guide - Page 19
be corrupted. Reference / "System Design Concept" in Administrator's Manual (P.28) Step 2: Camera Server Installation and Setup Configure initial camera server settings, such as the IP address setting. Refer to Start Guide for details of initial camera server settings. When you use presets and - Canon VK-16 | Network Video Recorder VK-64/VK-16/VK-Lite Setup Guide - Page 20
software on the PC for storage server and the VK-Lite viewer software on the PC for viewer, using the CD-ROM supplied with the network camera. In the following example, VK-Lite storage server and VK-Lite viewer are installed on a single PC. Before Installation The installation drive and the drive - Canon VK-16 | Network Video Recorder VK-64/VK-16/VK-Lite Setup Guide - Page 21
a system with multiple PCs, you need to install the software on Tip each of the PCs. Reference / "Chapter 2 Installation" in Administrator's Manual Step 4: Storage Server Configuration Start up "VK-Lite Storage Server Configuration" for storage server settings. In the following example we will - Canon VK-16 | Network Video Recorder VK-64/VK-16/VK-Lite Setup Guide - Page 22
SeytsutepmPrIoncsetadlularteion Example 3 Configure the basic storage server settings. In this example, we use the conditions shown in "VK-Lite System Installation Example" and the hard disk space calculated in "Step 1: Preparation". You should use values calculated for your actual operating - Canon VK-16 | Network Video Recorder VK-64/VK-16/VK-Lite Setup Guide - Page 23
Storage Server Configuration Reference" in Administrator's Reference Manual Step 5: Camera Server Registration Start up VK-Lite Viewer to register camera servers. When VK-Lite Viewer is run for on different PCs Specify the IP address Not record video but view live video Storage Server not used - Canon VK-16 | Network Video Recorder VK-64/VK-16/VK-Lite Setup Guide - Page 24
used for a small retail (Only one Location is set, on the assumption that there is one branch only). Location Zone 1 Zone 2 Zone 3 VB Store Inside Store Stock Room Parking Lot 6 Click Find Camera Servers. Camera servers that can be registered are displayed in the Search Results dialog box. 24 - Canon VK-16 | Network Video Recorder VK-64/VK-16/VK-Lite Setup Guide - Page 25
. 11 Check that all of the camera servers that you are using have been registered successfully in the right list of the screen. 12 Click Save Changes. The registered camera information is saved. / "Chapter 4 Register Camera Server and Set Recording Schedule" in Reference Administrator's Manual 25 - Canon VK-16 | Network Video Recorder VK-64/VK-16/VK-Lite Setup Guide - Page 26
server schedule area. The Add Schedule Item dialog box is displayed. If it is not displayed, go to Camera Summary tub. Then, in the Edit Camera Server dialog box, choose Storage Server from the Storage Server drop-down menu. 3 Configure the following settings. • Click All Day. • Check the Monday - Canon VK-16 | Network Video Recorder VK-64/VK-16/VK-Lite Setup Guide - Page 27
only select "Normal Schedule" in VK-Lite. "Special Day Schedule" Tip cannot be selected. / "Chapter 4 Register Camera Server and Set Recording Schedule" in Reference Administrator's Manual Step 7: Viewer Settings The following example shows how to configure the basic settings for viewer, create - Canon VK-16 | Network Video Recorder VK-64/VK-16/VK-Lite Setup Guide - Page 28
arrange video windows 1 Select View / Viewing Screen from the menu. The Viewer is displayed. Video thumbnails of cameras registered in "Step 5: Camera Server Registration" are displayed in the camera selection area at the top of the viewer. 2 Right-click on Viewing Area and select Layout Grids - Canon VK-16 | Network Video Recorder VK-64/VK-16/VK-Lite Setup Guide - Page 29
explained the basic operations of some VK-Lite functionalities and configuration examples for a network camera recording and monitoring system. For more detailed information, refer to Administrator's Manual provided on the supplied CD-ROM. / "Chapter 6 Operation and Management", "Chapter 7 Backup - Canon VK-16 | Network Video Recorder VK-64/VK-16/VK-Lite Setup Guide - Page 30
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Setup Guide
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