WiLife V2.5 User Manual
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Table of Contents
W
ELCOME TO
W
I
L
IFE
.........................................................................................................................1
Introduction..............................................................................................................................................1
WiLife Video Security System Applications ........................................................................................2
Overview of the WiLife Video Security System.......................................................................................2
Basic Concepts ....................................................................................................................................2
System Components ...............................................................................................................................7
WiLife Kit Accessories .......................................................................................................................10
User Guide Chapters .........................................................................................................................11
The Command Center Help System .....................................................................................................11
G
ETTING
S
TARTED
.............................................................................................................................7
Overview...................................................................................................................................................7
System Requirements .............................................................................................................................8
Starter Kit Contents.................................................................................................................................9
Installation Procedures ...........................................................................................................................9
Step 1 - Run the Install Wizard ...........................................................................................................9
Step 2 – Complete the WiLife Setup Wizard ...................................................................................10
Firewall Setup ....................................................................................................................................13
Additional Cameras ...............................................................................................................................14
Indoor Camera Focus and Aim .............................................................................................................16
Switching Lenses on the Indoor Camera .............................................................................................16
Product Support.....................................................................................................................................17
Tip of the Day .........................................................................................................................................17
U
SING THE
C
OMMAND
C
ENTER
........................................................................................................ 18
Title Bar Controls ...............................................................................................................................18
Hiding Command Center Screen Controls .......................................................................................19
Main Feature Buttons .......................................................................................................................19
Live View ................................................................................................................................................20
Live Video Windows...........................................................................................................................20
Choose a Multiple-Camera View.......................................................................................................20
Alerts Scheduler Front Control Panel ...............................................................................................20
Use the Camera Activity Panel..........................................................................................................22
Switch Cameras On and Off..............................................................................................................22
Digital Pan-Tilt-Zoom Panel...............................................................................................................22
Live Mode Right-Click Context Menus..............................................................................................24
Print or Save Live Video Frames.......................................................................................................24
Change Camera Order.......................................................................................................................25
Delete a Camera................................................................................................................................25
Live Mode Hot Key Assignments ..........................................................................................................26
Playback View ........................................................................................................................................27
Review Stored Video Segments........................................................................................................27
Play Video with Onscreen Controls...................................................................................................30
Use Keyboard Playback Controls......................................................................................................30
When the Camera Records Events...................................................................................................31
Playback Mode Right-Click Context Menu Options .........................................................................31
Protect a Recorded Video Segment .................................................................................................32
Unprotect Video Segment .................................................................................................................32