Canon VK-64 v2.0 Network Video Recorder VK-64/VK-16 Viewer Operation Guide - Page 1

Network Video Recorder VK-64/VK-16 v2.2 Launching VK Viewer 1 Double-click the [VK Viewer v2.2] desktop icon. The connect option menu (Startup Screen) for the Storage Server is displayed. * Different icon is displayed for VK-Lite. 2 Select [Master Storage Server] and click [Connect]. If you select [localhost] or [Use IP address], the [Login] dialog box appears. 3 Enter your [User Name] and [Password] and click [Login]. VK Viewer starts up. Make a note of your user name and password here. User Name Password  Note that the login information is case-sensitive.  Check with the system administrator for your user name and Memo password.  If you note down your user name and password in this guide, take particular care to ensure that this does not lead to unwanted disclosure of your login details. Exiting VK Viewer 4 Select [File] → [Exit] in the menu bar. VK Viewer shuts down.  If you are using a screensaver on your PC, the screen saver may start up after VK Viewer shuts down. To restore the viewing window, Memo simply move the mouse. Viewer Operation Guide This guide explains a basic operation of VK Viewer. For more detailed explanations, refer to the Administrator's Manual and Setup Guide. * This guide also applies to VK-Lite Viewer (simplified version of VK Viewer). VK Viewing Screen Location/Zone [Location] Groups of zones. [Zone] Areas in which cameras are located. Camera Selection Area Thumbnails from all the cameras located in each zone are displayed. The number of thumbnails represents the number of cameras in the zone. Viewing Area Video Windows are displayed here. Video Window Live or recorded video from a camera is displayed in this window. Timeline Recording information and events that have occurred are displayed. Playhead The time of the video currently being played is displayed. Video Window Video display Live or recorded video is displayed. Live video The video currently being shot. Recorded video Video recorded on the storage server. Title bar The camera name and the video status are displayed. The title bar color changes according to the displayed video content, as shown below. Title bar color Video status During live video display Black Live During recorded video display Black Recording time  For information on operations such as changing the video window display position, size or layout, see "Chapter 5 Viewer Reference" in the Administrator's Manual. Memo  The camera selection area, timeline and video window title bars can all be hidden using options in the [View] menu in the menu bar.