Interlogix TruVision Navigator 5.0 User Manual - Manual (Page 12)

Chapter 1: Overview
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red triangle icons to mark the beginning and end of a desired video segment. Use the
playback controls beneath the timeline to further manipulate playback video.
The Collector panel contains all relevant video segments, snapshots, and local
recordings ready for export. From here, you can select the desired content to export to
your hard drive on demand or via a schedule.
To re-open a video clip for further analysis, double-click the thumbnail and the video will
launch in the Viewer. You can then manipulate the timeline to refine the clip and send it
back to the Collector. To delete video clips from the Collector, click the delete icon next
to the thumbnail. Rename, print, or E-mail snapshots with a right-click of the mouse on
the thumbnail.
The Tasks panel affords the user one central place to monitor the tasks that have been
created and scheduled in the system. These tasks include video exports, firmware
upgrades, bulk configurations, database backups, and database restores. The Tasks
panel provides a real-time status of the tasks in the queue, and the reason if a task was
unsuccessful.
The Settings dialog allows the user to configure several options within the application.
These include settings for client, server, notifications, and health diagnostics.
Client settings apply to each client station. These settings include CPU threshold control,
POS activation, aspect ratio and bandwidth controls for video monitoring, and audio
activation. Enable the maximum CPU threshold here to prevent your CPU from reaching
100% during video rendering. As with all applications, you will experience lockups as
you reach 100% CPU.
Enable your alert sound when new device notifications are received in TruVision
Navigator's Notifier.
Enable the aspect ratio for live and playback video in the Viewer.
Server settings include the SMTP server settings, permission settings, custom help link
settings, and server/client URL information.
Notifications settings include the network settings necessary to receive events from each
device. Also, this menu includes the e-mail notification settings as well as a filter of
specific notification types.
Health diagnostics settings include a filter of diagnostics to be received, as well as e-mail
settings to receive notifications of diagnostics information. Also, automatic diagnostic
polling can be scheduled from this menu.
The Help dialog offers an easy to use Help function for more detailed system
instructions. You can also obtain TruVision Navigator version information, copyright, and
end user license agreement information here. Organizations have the ability to add their
own custom Help or training link here to facilitate the adoption of the product. This menu