Hanwha Techwin TNO-7180RLP High Speed Plate Capture Camera User Guide
- June 11, 2024
- Hanwha Techwin
Table of Contents
Hanwha Techwin TNO-7180RLP High Speed Plate Capture Camera
INTRO
This document contains tips and recommendations on how to use WisenetRoadAI application running on Hanwha AI cameras.
This document describes the following application sections:
- Live view of the recognitions in Events tab.
- Work with Notifications
- Look for the stored events in Search tab
- Review historical data in Statistics
- Configure the application in Settings
- App status and recovery options in About tab
EVENTS TAB FEATURES
Full Screen Mode / Windowed Mode
Full-screen mode allows you to use the entire screen area but not a small
window.
To view the live image from the camera in full-screen mode, click on the
full-screen mode icon.
To exit full-screen mode back to windowed mode, click anywhere.
List Mode
To enable the list display of events, click on the A corresponding button. Such event parameters B as Date/Time, Plate, Photo, Country, Type, Brand, Model and Color are displayed as a table. The events are displayed in a list from the newest to the oldest. After moving the cursor over the Country, Type, and Brand icons, a popup window demonstrates the required field’s value.
List display mode
A To display full event data in List mode and enable image viewing, it is needed to expand the selected event data. This menu allows viewing images in full screen mode (click on the B button in the right bottom corner of a photo), as well as C to add the selected plate number to the white or black list. The display of the new events will be paused until the list is collapsed. After collapsing, the list will be updated with past events. If the list isn’t collapsed manually, it will be updated automatically in a minute.
Table display mode
To enable the display of events as a table, click on the A corresponding button. In this mode events and their parameters (Date/Time, Plate, Direction, Photo, Country, Type, Brand, Model и Color) are displayed in blocks. After moving the cursor over the B Country, Type and Brand buttons, a popup window demonstrates the value of the required field. This menu allows viewing images in full screen mode (click on the C button in the right bottom corner of a photo). However, you can not add the selected plate number either to the white or black list.
Navigation
Navigation through the events tab is done using the left and right arrows below the events list. You can also use numbered buttons pointing to the page. The events are displayed from the newest on the first page to the oldest on the thirteenth page. The number of displayed items is limited to 500.
STATISTICS TAB FEATURES
Vehicles for a day and vehicles for a week widgets
On the Statistics tab, users can familiarize themselves with the statistics on different parameters displayed on the widgets.
A The Vehicles widget displays the statistics on the number of cars for the last 24 hours. After moving the cursor over a certain place on the widget, the user will be able to see the number of cars for the specified hour.
B The Vehicles for a week widget displays the statistics on the number of cars for the last week. After moving the cursor over a certain date on the widget, the user will be able to see the number of cars for the specified 24 hours.
Top-5 brands and Top-5 models widgets
A The Top-5 brands widget shows the car brands statistics based on their statistical distribution (no more than 10,000 latest cars are taken into account, due to the limitation of the database size).
B The Top-5 models widget shows the car models statistics based on their statistical distribution (no more than 10,000 latest cars are taken into account, due to the limitation of the database size).
Vehicles types
A The Types widget shows the car brands statistics based on their statistical distribution (no more than 10,000 latest cars are taken into account, due to the limitation of the database size).
ABOUT TAB FEATURES
Data on the About page
The A status of the SD card are shown on the ABOUT page.
B SD Card format option
C Export/Import buttons allow user to store current configuration and
database for later re-use.
NOTE : Please be aware that the event images are stored on the SD-card
and will not be exported.
NOTIFICATION TAB FEATURES
Notification feature
The notification tab allows the user to see license plate numbers that were added either to the white or black list in real-time. The user can choose the display mode: Table mode A , List mode B , similar to the Events tab. Display by the black and white list is switched by the corresponding buttons ( C , D ).
SEARCH TAB FEATURES
Search by plate and color
The Search tab allows searching by plate, country, make, model, color, date,
car type and a combination of these criteria.
A To search by color, the user must select the search string and start
entering the color. B After that, the user must select the desired color
from the list and C click the Search button. License plate search can be
partial plate numbers or any characters that contains with in the plate.
Search by country, make and model
A To search by country, Make or model the user must select the search string and start entering the first letters. B After that, the user must select the desired country, make or model from the list and C click the search button. Search results can always be saved to the user’s device by clicking the Export CSV button.
Search by date and date range
To search by date, A click From or To box and B select the start or end date of the search. The user can search with or without the start / end date. The user can also combine search by date with search by license plate and / or color. The depth of the search results database is 10000.
Search by car type
To search by car type , A click the tab to choose vehicle type. User can select multiple types to display results.
SETTINGS TAB FEATURES
Setting up WisenetRoadAI
A The first option should be to define the Region.
- As you go in to the settings menu, choose the correct region that matches your country/region. The default region given is Europe. If you are in any other region or country, use the pull down menu to choose the region/country that matches your geographical area.
- B Save the settings. Click the Save settings. And you need to stop and start the application for the regions to take effect. It can be done from the web interface of the camera uder open platform settings.
- Once you restart the application and come to the settings page continue with other settings as given next page.
NOTE : You would need to go to the web menu of the camera ;Open Platform Area to C Stop and Re-start the application to take the Regional setting changes to be effective.
A The application settings allow the user to move the or resize the frame
with in which the reading takes place.
B Switch on/off the Plate size measurement.
C Add License Plate Recognition Area.
D Set up with Wizard option
E Freeze the frame.
F Save the corresponding sections by clicking the Recommended camera
settings button.
G Click Save settings.
H Please set the upper border of A the recognition area further from the
edge of the frame. This allows vehicle being fully visible during detection
and improve MMCR results.
A Wizard tool displays the statistic of the latest 1000 recognized plates sizes. Use it to adjust camera zooming and recognition area configuration. Try to keep plates in green and blue range. Users need to have at least 100 events to make feature displaying data.
Setting up Events
A In the Events settings, the user can specify the number of events
displayed on a page. Changing this parameter will lead to changes on the
Event, Notification and Search pages. Event quantity per page should be with
in 10 to 50.
B You can enable/disable model recognition and color recognition features
in the app. Please, keep in mind the app will be restarted automatically after
saving the settings. Corresponding columns will be hidden in the UI after set
as OFF.
Integration options
In the Integration options section, the user can select one or several options
from the proposed variants: A JSON via HTTP(s) integration B NVR integration C
Wave integration
A : Refer to the additional guide in next page (23p) on the supported
options and commands.
B : Should have the target NVR IP address and port.
NOTE : On the NVR side, you need to configure the events to be received
preperly.
C : Make sure you have the target Wave server credentials.
NOTE : Configuring this will get you only the generic events in the Wave
server. For full integration in to Wave with the AI meta data, use the Wave
version that supports the full meta data.
To select the integration, the user must check the box next to the selected
method. To ensure the correct work/operation of each method, the user must
fill in all the fields displayed in this method and save the changes.
Check the NVR settings to obtain corresponding Port number in A Device; B Text
; C Device setting (by default port 7001 for CH 1, 7002 for CH 2, etc.) Set D
Use per channels as appropriate.
Click the channel row to open channel settings.
Set
A Encoding type : US-ASCII
B Start string :
C End string :
NOTE : NVR may not show LPR events if there is no video stream bound to
the same A channel.
List settings
In the List settings section, the user can set reactions to events from the white and black list.
A To select a reaction, the user must click drop-down list button. Two
reactions are available: No reaction and Open barrier. You can also rename the
title of the list. By default it is know an Black/white list, but you can edit
the name. It can be done in the following ways:
Click B Edit icon on the top of the list. It allows editing already added
plates.
C Enter a number and then click the Add button.
D Import the list in the .csv format You can also add white list and
black list from the Events menu directly by right clicking on any of the plate
events.
Updating App
To update App, the user need to go back to camera web viewer.
A Go to Open platform section in camera web viewer.
B Click Stop box to stop Wisenet Road AI App It is very important process
to stop App before updating App.
C Click “….” box to select App file to update.
D Click Intall box to update App.
DB Export & Import
Go to Wisenet Road AI application tab and select ABOUT from the pull down
menu.
Select A to export current stored DB to another place in connected PC. It is
highly recommended to export DB after all of settings have been finalized. B
Check the file to be downloaded. Select C to import DB and select D for the
place that DB is placed. Restart App. Please, do not edit the database file
manually, as it will be corrupted. Keep in mind, database does not contain
event’s images. They are stored in the SD card.
DB Export & Import (Continued)
You can format in-camera SD-card by clicking A Format SD-Card button, Please
keep in mind it will result in losing images. Please perform this action only
if necessary. Formatting SD-card may take few minutes and will force the app
to restart automatically.
WARNING : DO NOT INSERT OR REMOVE SDCARD WHILE CAMERA IS RUNNING.