APEX SERVER SOFTWARE NETWORK VIDEO RECORDING SOFTWARE USER MANUAL. Version 1.7

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1 APEX SERVER SOFTWARE NETWORK VIDEO RECORDING SOFTWARE USER MANUAL Version 1.7

2 OPENEYE Liberty Lake, WA U.S.A.

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4 TABLE OF CONTENTS

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7 SERVER SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS OPERATING SYSTEM (OS) REQUIREMENTS VIRTUAL MACHINE (VM) REQUIREMENTS Minimum: (up to 250mbps throughput) Hyper-V 5 (Windows Server 2012 R2) 2 cores with a reservation of 3ghz 8 GB virtual RAM Storage throughput equal to at least 125% of the Throughput determined by the Apex Calculator 1 GbE network connection Windows 7 64-bit or newer Recommended: (up to 500mbps throughput) Hyper-V 6 (Windows Server 2016) 5 cores with a reservation of 3ghz 16 GB virtual RAM SAN or pass-through RAID5/10 storage 1 GbE network connection Windows 7 64-bit or newer APEX HARDWARE REQUIREMENTS HARDWARE CONFIGURATION BASED ON CHANNEL COUNT

8 I/O THROUGHPUT FOR APEX CONCURRENT REMOTE CONNECTIONS

9 WEB CLIENT SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS Web Client Web Client details WEB CLIENT AVERAGE BANDWIDTH USAGE WEB CLIENT LIVE VIEW SUPPORT

10 APEX SERVER INSTALLATION AND SETUP DEFAULT ADMINISTRATOR USERNAME/PASSWORD APEX AND LINUX SYSTEM LOG IN WINDOWS SYSTEM LOG IN Administrative User: Standard User: SETUP WIZARD

11 APEX SERVER SETUP MENU GENERAL CONFIGURATION CAMERAS Camera Management Add Cameras to an Apex Recorder Using Discovery

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13 Encoder Listings

14 Camera Auto-Discovery Add Cameras Manually

15 Edit Cameras

16 Live/Recording

17 Image Settings

18 Motion

19 Fisheye

20 Audio Analytics

21 ADVANCED CAMERA MANAGEMENT Discovering OpenEye Cameras with a Static IP Address (Console) Configuring OpenEye Cameras with DHCP (Linux) Adding Third Party Cameras Adding Cameras Not Natively Supported

22 SYSTEM SETTINGS General Settings Language Time Settings (Linux)

23 Remote Assist Session Console Retention Limit

24 Export/Import Configuration

25 Export Signing Certificate Video Buffer Settings (Advanced) Encrypt Relayed Video

26 Storage Adding Storage Space Disable Recording Drives Licensing

27 Software Upgrade

28 Update via OWS Update via Manually Selected File Update via Custom URL

29 USER MANAGEMENT User Roles Add New Custom Role Edit Existing Role

30 Users Add System User Adding A User Image

31 NETWORK CONFIGURATION Settings Manually Ping Address Edit Ports Proxy

32 Video Streaming Adapters

33 Diagnostics Diagnostic Scenarios

34 Plug and Play

35 MACROS Managing Macros Add a Macro Setting up an Action for a previously created Macro

36 Schedules Add a Schedule Holidays Add a Holiday

37 SENSOR/RELAY Sensors Setting up a sensor in Apex

38 Relays Setting Up A Relay in Apex INTRUSION Intrusion Panels Tab

39 Add New Intrusion Panel Zones Tab

40 Areas Tab Attached Devices TEXT INPUT SETUP Text Setup

41 Link Camera WEB SERVICES WEB SERVICES TAB

42 REPORTSTAR TAB TOOLS/LOGS LOG FILES Loading and Exporting System Logs in Apex (Web Client Only) Loading General or Recording Logs in Apex

43 Exporting General or Recording Logs in Apex (Web Client Only) POWER OPTIONS SUPPORT TOOLS (LINUX)

44 ADVANCED NETWORK MANAGEMENT LAN SMART FORWARDING

45 DIRECT CONNECTION VIA PORT FORWARDING

46 LIVE SCREEN VIEWING PANE

47 NAVIGATION BAR RIGHT-CLICK MENU HOW DO I ADD/REMOVE CAMERAS FROM THE LIVE SCREEN DISPLAY? (WEB CLIENT ONLY) ADD A CAMERA OR

48 OR REMOVE A CAMERA OR HOW DO I ADJUST THE GRID OF CAMERA TILES IN THE VIEWING PANE? HOW DO I ADJUST THE LIVE SCREEN VIEW? HOW DO I ADJUST THE LIVE VIDEO STREAM QUALITY? (WEB CLIENT ONLY)

49 HOW DO I ENABLE AND CONTROL PTZ? (WEB CLIENT ONLY) HOW DO I ENABLE AND DISABLE FULLSCREEN? (WEB CLIENT ONLY) HOW DO I TURN THE OSD ON/OFF? TOGGLE OSD FOR ALL VIEWING PANES TOGGLE OSD PER-CAMERA DIGITAL ZOOM

50 PERFORMING A SEARCH HOW DO I PERFORM A DATE/TIME SEARCH VIA A RECORDER (APEX LINUX CONSOLE)? DATE/TIME SEARCH BAR PLAYBACK CONTROLS ADD CAMERA(S) TO THE DATE/TIME SEARCH VIEWING PANE OR Customize the Camera Tile Grid

51 PERFORM A DATE/TIME SEARCH HOW DO I PERFORM A TIMELINE SEARCH (WEB CLIENT ONLY)

52 TIMELINE SEARCH BAR PLAYBACK CONTROLS ADD CAMERA(S) TO THE TIMELINE SEARCH VIEWING PANE OR

53 Customize the Camera Tile Layout PERFORM A TIMELINE SEARCH HOW DO I PERFORM AN EVENT SEARCH (WEB CLIENT ONLY) Perform an Event Search

54 HOW DO I PERFORM A THUMBNAIL SEARCH (WEB CLIENT ONLY)

55 THUMBNAIL SEARCH BAR PLAYBACK CONTROLS PERFORM A THUMBNAIL SEARCH

56 HOW DO I EXPORT FROM SEARCH? EXPORT IMAGE LOCALLY EXPORT VIDEO CLIP LOCALLY

57 EXPORT VIDEO CLIP TO CLOUD VIDEOS EXPORT ARCHIVES LOCALLY (LOCAL CONSOLE ONLY)

58 HOW DO I VIEW EXPORTED VIDEO CLIPS IN WEB SERVICES?

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