Accordiva SecuExpress 2 User Manual - Welcome To Secuexpress

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Summary of SecuExpress 2

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    Accordiva secuexpress 2 standard version u user’s guide accordiva, inc. June 2009.

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    Accordiva secuexpress user guide – standard version accordiva secuexpress © 2005-2009 accordiva, inc. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, distributed or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including but not limited to photocopying, recor...

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    Accordiva secuexpress user guide – standard version table of contents welcome to secuexpress .......................................... 5 secuexpress watcher ................................................ 6 overview: secuexpress watcher user interface.................................. 6 setting th...

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    Accordiva secuexpress user guide – standard version snapshot ............................................................................................ 24 resizing the main user interface for secuexpress remote for pc ... 25 hiding the menu bar and status bar .........................................

  • Page 5: Welcome To Secuexpress

    Accordiva secuexpress user guide – standard version welcome to secuexpress thank you for choosing accordiva secuexpress. Secuexpress is the quick and easy personal surveillance software that monitors and detects the intrusion for your personal properties. Installing secuexpress on your computer equi...

  • Page 6: Secuexpress Watcher

    Accordiva secuexpress user guide – standard version secuexpress watcher overview: secuexpress watcher user interface the easiest way to start learning the program is to familiarize yourself with the user interface. This section introduces you the secuexpress watcher user interface. Main user interfa...

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    Accordiva secuexpress user guide – standard version control bar info bar system bar indicate a motion event is detected indicate the secuexpress watcher is in recording state indicate the current system date and time indicate an audio device is connected indicate a video device is connected show/hid...

  • Page 8: Setting The Preferences

    Accordiva secuexpress user guide – standard version setting the preferences customize the recording settings through the preferences dialog box. To open the preferences dialog box, select options: preferences. In the preferences dialog box, you can specify the folder where you want to store the reco...

  • Page 9: Recording Mode Setup

    Accordiva secuexpress user guide – standard version dialog box. In record storage section, choose the folder where you want the recorded data to be stored. Check recycle storage if you want the storage to be reused after the space is used up. Set minimum free space to leave out some space for operat...

  • Page 10: Video and Audio Recording

    Accordiva secuexpress user guide – standard version to set the intended recording type, select options:preferences, and choose the appropriate recording type from recording mode drop down in the preferences dialog box. Select a recording mode. Video and audio recording before starting the video and ...

  • Page 11: Access Control

    Accordiva secuexpress user guide – standard version you can record video only by uncheck the record audio option in the preferences dialog box access control secuexpress watcher can be password protected so that anyone accessing secuexpress watcher or connecting to secuexpress watcher via secuexpres...

  • Page 12: Motion Detection

    Accordiva secuexpress user guide – standard version motion detection to enable motion detection, select command:apply motion detection or press on the control bar. You can set the motion detection options by selecting options:motion detection options. Slider of motion level threshold slider of motio...

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    Accordiva secuexpress user guide – standard version sometimes, a short period of motion is detected but you do not want to treat it as an event, for example, bee flies over quickly. You can also check ignore short motion to ignore a motion that is lasted within a period of time that you specify in t...

  • Page 14: Event Notification

    Accordiva secuexpress user guide – standard version event notification to specify how to be notified when an event occurs, select options:event notification to open the dialog box. Sound alarm: to enable the sound notification, check sound alarm and choose a wav file by clicking . If you want it con...

  • Page 15: Snapshot

    Accordiva secuexpress user guide – standard version snapshot to take a picture of current video frame, select command:snapshot or click on the control bar. After taking a snapshot, the snapshot dialog box appears. You can save the snapshot, change the font settings of the time stamp in the dialog bo...

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    Accordiva secuexpress user guide – standard version 1. Check enable video server checkbox. 2. Specify tcp port number (note: secuexpress remote has to have the same tcp port number so that you can connect to this video server). 3. Specify the maximum number of connections for the number of simultane...

  • Page 17: Searching Video Recording

    Accordiva secuexpress user guide – standard version check notify ip change by email and specify the email settings here. You will receive an email with a new ip address whenever the ip address is changed. Take the new ip address and update it in the secuexpress remote connect dialog box. Please refe...

  • Page 18: Playing Live Sound

    Accordiva secuexpress user guide – standard version playing live sound if your computer running secuexpress watcher is equipped with a microphone, select command:play live sound to play the sound received from the microphone. Resizing the main user interface for secuexpress watcher you can adjust th...

  • Page 19: Restart

    Accordiva secuexpress user guide – standard version menu bar and status bar are hidden. Last recording and detection state at the next program restart you can use the same recording and detection state at the next secuexpress watcher launch. Simply check keep last recording and detection state in th...

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    Accordiva secuexpress user guide – standard version secuexpress watcher allows you to view the live video by using internet browser. To set the appropriate settings, select options:remote access… to open the dialog box. Check enable web server checkbox to allow viewing live video from internet brows...

  • Page 21: Secuexpress Remote For Pc

    Accordiva secuexpress user guide – standard version secuexpress remote for pc overview: secuexpress remote for pc user interface secuexpress remote for pc provides you with various controls to view a remote camera video in secuexpress watcher. Main user interface menu bar video screen status bar sys...

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    Accordiva secuexpress user guide – standard version info bar system bar show/hide menu bar and status bar minimize the program restore to original video size close the program indicate the current system date and time at secuexpress watcher indicate a motion event is detected at secuexpress watcher ...

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    Accordiva secuexpress user guide – standard version connecting to remote camera to view live video make sure your pcs running secuexpress watcher and remote are connected to internet. In secuexpress remote, click on the control bar or select command:connect to set the connection options. In the conn...

  • Page 24: Snapshot

    Accordiva secuexpress user guide – standard version slider of video quality to define the quality you desire. You can also choose the frame rate to be transferred through the frame rate drop down list. Snapshot to take a snapshot of the live video from a remote camera, select command:snapshot… from ...

  • Page 25: Remo

    Accordiva secuexpress user guide – standard version resizing the main user interface for secuexpress remo of hiding the menu bar and status bar to further save your desktop space, you can hide the menu bar and the status bar by selecting view:menu bar and view:status bar to uncheck (hide) the bars. ...

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    Accordiva secuexpress user guide – standard version disconnecting from remote camera once you are connecting to remote camera, you can choose command:disconnect or click again to disconnect from the remote camera. 26.

  • Page 27: Secuexpress Player

    Accordiva secuexpress user guide – standard version secuexpress player overview: secuexpress player user interface secuexpress player provides you with various controls to view a remote live video on recorded in secuexpress watcher. Main user interface playback of video recordings in the video recor...

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    Accordiva secuexpress user guide – standard version select the video recordin record list pane. Use the butto g file you want to playback from the video ns on playback control bar to control the playback actions. Indicates a motion event in red. Green portions ent detected. Use backward drag playbac...

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    Accordiva secuexpress user guide – standard version save a selected video recording, choose file:save r cord to from the player’s menu bar. E database, select file:return to main record db. T secuexpress watcher is recording, select file: update to record db. Vid ete all ideo record list pane, choos...

  • Page 30: Index

    Accordiva secuexpress user guide – standard version index . A c advanced, 23 connect, 17, 23 control bar, 7, 21, 23, 28 d devices, 10 disconn e e-mail notification, 14 enable video server, 16 enable web server, 20 event notification, 14 event recording, 9 execute program, 14 f frame rate, 24 ftp eve...

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    Accordiva secuexpress user guide – standard version play live so playback, 28 und, 18 ayback control bar pl , 28 erences, 8, 10, 11, 16, 19, 28 rebuild record db, 29 record, 10, 29 record audio , 9 recording mode, 10 r le storage, 9 23 cording, 9 s ecord, 29 s o quick list, 23 show grids, 13 show re...