Pelco C1628M-F manual

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    QUICK START GUIDE C1628M-F (10/07) Endura ® Workstation with WS5000 Advanced System Software[...]

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    2 C1628M-F (10/07) About This Guide Thank you for purchasing P elco’ s End ura ® workstation wi th WS5000 advanc ed system software . This guide provi des basic instr uctions on how to connect your En dura workstatio n, start the WS5000 advan ced syste m software, monito r live video, and work with recorded video. For detailed in structions on i[...]

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    C1628M-F (10/07 ) 3 Logging On and Off Before starti ng, ensur e that the En dura work station is co nfigured t o work on an Endura n etwork. For i nformatio n on networ k requ irements, consult the Endura Ne twork Design Guide. T o start the application, double-click the En dura icon on the de skto p. A login dialog box appears. If the system mana[...]

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    4 C1628M-F (10/07) T itle Bar: The Endura name ap pears here, alon g with the name of the user currently logged on . Menu Bar: Use drop-down me nus on the menu bar to acce ss applica tion feature s: •F i l e • Workspace •T o o l s •V i e w s • Setup •H e l p T oolbar: Click buttons on this bar to access t he application screens a n d wo[...]

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    C1628M-F (10/07 ) 5 Quick Reference T o do this: T ake this action: On-screen button Shortcut Get help with Endura Click the Help button in the toolb ar . Or go to the Help menu an d then se lect Help. F1 Log off Go to the Fil e menu and then select Exit/Logout. Work with Cameras Select a workspace (a set of cameras) Click a workspace tab. Select a[...]

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    6 C1628M-F (10/07) Adjust the Display Change the cameras displayed in the Navigati on panel Modify camera filters. Or use an “Arran ged by” option in Explor er view . Enter extended view (hide toolb ars and menus) Click the Extended V iew button in the toolbar . Or go to the Views menu and select Extended View . CTRL + E Exit extended view (ret[...]

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    C1628M-F (10/07 ) 7 Manage Events Respond to an alarm Click Snooze or Acknow ledge on the Alarm Ma nager tab. Click Comments to read i nstructions for resp onding to the selected alarm. Click Log entry to ad d a message about an alarm. Click the Send butto n in the Details area to view all video associated wi th the alarm in a workspace. CTRL + AL [...]

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    W orldwide Headquarters 3500 Pelco W ay Clovis, California 93612 U S A U S A & Canada T el: 800/289-9100 Fax: 800/289-9150 International T el: 1-559/292-1981 Fax: 1-559/348-1120 www .pelco.c om I S O 9001 Australia | Canada | Finland | France | G ermany | Italy | Macau | The Netherlands | Russia | S ingapore S outh Africa | S pain | S weden | U[...]