NUUO NH-4500 Central Management System User Guide
- June 13, 2024
- NUUO
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NUUO NH-4500 Central Management System
Product Information
NUUO Central Management System (NCS)
The NUUO Central Management System (NCS) is a powerful solution for large scale installations that allows for seamless management of digital video, audio, and data. It offers a range of key features to enhance surveillance and security operations.
System Architecture
- Supports unlimited cameras, I/O devices, POS, LPR, and access control
- Compatible with NUUO Mainconsole family recording servers (NVR/DVR/NDVR Hybrid, Hybrid appliance, NVRsolo, NVRmini2, Crystal, and Titan NVR)
- Stable architecture protects alarm data
Key Features
- E-Map: Tree structured map layout supporting unlimited map layers
- Alarm management: Real-time alarm management supporting up to 45 alarm types, 6 video analytic events, alarm statuses, priorities, and independent alarm coverage
- Central Management & Remote Desktop: Assign different levels of privileges to manage access on servers, cameras, alarms, logs, and more. Built-in remote desktop configuration allows for remote configuration of NUUO recording servers
- Display Matrix Video Wall: Supports unlimited video matrices with up to 64 channels of video display per monitor
Technical Details
- The NCS Alarm Server is the ultimate recording server that supports centralized management of an unlimited number of NUUO Mainconsole family recording servers. It features client/server architecture, SQL database for storing alarm logs, instant alarm notification, user management with different privilege levels, 3rd party integration support, smart time zones, and license management for easy registration and validation of licenses.
- The NCS Client, in operator mode, offers features such as hierarchical map tree for E-Map, custom map indicators for recording servers, cameras, I/O devices, POS, LPR, and access control systems.
Product Usage Instructions
Access and Control Cameras and Devices:
To access and control cameras, I/O devices, POS, LPR, and access control systems, follow these steps:
- Ensure that the NUUO Central Management System (NCS) is installed and configured on your system.
- Launch the NCS Client and log in using your user account credentials.
- In the NCS Client interface, navigate to the desired NUUO Mainconsole family recording server.
- Select the camera or device you want to access or control.
- Use the available controls and options to perform the desired actions, such as viewing live video, managing alarms, or adjusting settings.
Manage Alarms
To manage alarms using the NCS, follow these steps:
- In the NCS Client interface, go to the Alarm Management section.
- View the real-time alarm notifications and statuses.
- Use the provided tools and options to prioritize alarms, assign coverage, and perform data mining for further analysis.
- Take appropriate actions based on the alarm information and guidelines.
Configure E-Map
To configure the E-Map feature in the NCS, follow these steps:
- In the NCS Client interface, go to the E-Map section.
- Create a hierarchical map tree by adding map layers.
- Assign custom map indicators to recording servers, cameras, I/O devices, POS, LPR, and access control systems.
- Organize and arrange the map layers and indicators as desired.
Note: For more detailed instructions and advanced features, please refer to the NUUO Central Management System (NCS) user manual.
NUUO Central Management System (NCS)
This seamless management of digital video, audio and data is a powerful
solution for large scale installations
NUUO NVR-based Central Management System (NCS) is a powerful system designed
for large-scale and high level enterprise projects. NCS can manage NUUO
Mainconsole family product lines including NDVR Hybrid, NVR, DVR, NVRsolo,
NVRmini2, Crystal and Titan NVR. NUUO NCS supports unlimited numbers of
cameras, I/O devices, POS, LPR, access control, servers and users. The
controls and operation of NUUO NCS is clear cut and map centric. It has the
most powerful alarm management system among all NUUO Mainconsole family and
can control unlimited matrices or viewing consoles in the centralized control
room. NCS Matrix offers a video wall for users to get video and manage alarm
efficiently and instantly.
Key Features
- Authentic client-server architecture
- Centralized video management by matrix wall
- Advanced and intuitive alarm management
- Support NUUO NVRs include Mainconsole, NVRmini2, NVRSolo, Crystal and Titan NVR.
- Supports unlimited cameras, I/O devices, POS, LPR and access control
- Supports multiple layers of E-map
- Instant live view and playback
- User privilege and user group
- Supports multiple display matrices for remote live view with PTZ, joystick, and CCTV keyboard control
- Support View tour, camera tour, grid tour, and alarm tour
- Support Windows Active Directory
- Supports two-way audio
- Alarm status, data mining and reporting function
- Remote backup
- Embedded remote control and access to any NUUO Mainconsole family recording server
- Backup alarm recording in clients
- Matrix view profile (device groups)
- Support IVS event
- Support Fisheye Dewarp
System Architecture:
System Overview
| Component | Description |
|---|
Overview
| Access and control unlimited cameras, I/O devices, POS, LPR and access control from any NUUO Mainconsole family recording server (NVR/DVR/NDVR Hybrid, Hybrid appliance, NVRsolo, NVRmini2, Crystal and Titan NVR). Stable architecture protects alarm data.
Client –Server Architecture
| Unlimited clients and multi-monitor support. Clients are supported with
popup live window and instant playback, remote playback, embedded remote
playback application and smart search in playback for special events.
E-Map| Tree structured map layout supporting unlimited map layers. Supports
intuitive GUI indicators of cameras, I/O devices, POS, LPR, access control and
server locations.
Alarm management
| Real-time alarm management supporting up to 45 alarm types, 6 video analytic
events, alarm statuses, priorities and independent alarm coverage, data mining
tools and much more.
Central Management & Remote Desktop| Assign different levels of privileges to
manage access on servers, cameras, alarms, logs and much more according to
each user account and user group. A Built-in “remote desktop configure” can
remotely configure any NUUO recording servers.
Display Matrix Video Wall| Unlimited video matrices supporting up to 64
channels of video display per monitor.
Technical Details
NCS Alarm Server
- Ultimate recording servers: Centralized management station supports unlimited number of NUUO Mainconsole family recording server.
- Client/Server architecture : NCS client features popup live window and instant playback, remote playback, embedded remote playback application and smart search in playback for special events.
- SQL database: Uses SQL Server 2005 Express to store all alarm logs.
- Instant alarm notification : Real-time alarm management supporting up to 45 alarm types, 6 video analytic events, alarm priorities and independent alarm coverage, data mining tool and much more.
- User management : Assign different levels of privilege to access server, camera, I/O device, POS, alarm, log and much more to each user account and user group.
- Windows® Active Directory: Synchronized with Windows® Active Directory server to manage user privilege and control of camera action.
- 3rd Party Integration: Support 3rd party software, including license plate recognition, access control and so on, through Mainconsole. Users can manage metadata by recording real time information in databases which can describe alarms that link to video and audio. The system provides smart search tool to retrieve information and recorded video.
- Smart time zones: Central Server is designed to manage servers across different time zones. It features Coordinated Universal Time (CUT) and can translate local time at the recording server site into the time zone of the central management station.
- License Management: To register and validate your licenses, the system offers easy-to-use online activation via the Internet.
NCS Client
Operator Mode
- Multi-Monitor scenarios: Monitor 1– E-Map/Navigation panel
- Monitor 2 – Alarm panel, event list, remote playback
- Monitor 3-N – Live video display matrix
- Map centric intuitive operation: All NCS functions are accessible directly from the E-map.
- Keyboard and joystick support: Control device function and operate view by Keyboard and Joystick via NCS Client.
- Automatic restart and login: NCS Alarm Server/Client/Matrix can restart and login automatically when abnormally shut down.
- Automatic reconnection: SQL Server, NCS Server / Client / Matrix will restore connection when disconnected.
- Automatic device synchronization: Automatically synchronize for all of the IP cameras, I/O device, POS, LPR and access control systems in the servers.
- System log: The log viewer tool enables users to search and export a list of system events.
- Two-way audio: listen and record audio from camera’s microphone.
- Offline mode: Will not be forced to logout while other CMS client user commits setting.
E-Map
- Hierarchical map tree: Tree structured map layout supporting unlimited map layers.
- Custom Map Indicators: Recording servers, cameras, I/O devices, POS, LPR and access control systems each have unique indicators. Operator can place them anywhere on the E-map or import self-designed indicator icons.
- Instant Alarm Notification : Real-time alarm management supporting up to 45 alarm types, 6 video analytic events, alarm priorities and independent alarm coverage, data mining tools and much more.
- Intuitive Map Operations: All NCS functions are accessible directly from the E-map. The security operator can open live video windows, instant playback windows, do remote backup, query alarms, trigger digital output devices, check system status, search for other system transaction data and more.
- User-friendly E-Map tool : Users can edit maps and servers easily, as well as make use of the navigation tool to zoom in and out of the map view, drag and drop the cameras and much more.
- Multiple image formats: Import any image in BMP, GIF, JPEG, PNG, or TIFF formats.
- Access privilege: Admin can define which maps are accessible for different User Group.
Alarm Management
- Powerful Alarm Management: Real-time alarm management supporting up to 45 alarm types, 6 video analytic alarms, advance IVS alarms, alarm priorities and independent alarm coverage, data mining tools, alarm notes and much more.
- Alarm Priority: Assign alarm priorities (critical, high, normal, low) and define alarm groups for each alarm to increase the operation efficiency and data mining.
- Alarm Coverage: Operators can configure each alarm to be active at specific times or time intervals.
- Alarm Management Guide: Attach an alarm management guide to each of the alarms so the operator knows how to respond to different alarms.
- Live View and Instant Playback: See live view and recorded instant playback video for most updated alarm status
- Alarm Notifications: The NCS client can play sounds, popup live video windows, activate alarm matrices, and send email alarms and SMS messages at the moment of an event trigger.
- Print Alarm: Clients can print out a detailed alarm report with snapshots, alarm guides and a timestamp included.
- Powerful Data Mining: Users can quickly search alarm history by alarm name, operator name, alarm status, alarm priority, time interval, source device, alarm type and keyword search of alarm note.
- Export Alarm List: Users can export alarm history to Excel tables.
- Alarm Backup: Alarm info can be scheduled for automatic or manual backup.
- Recording on Client: Alarm related video can be automatically recorded on client storage for later reference.
NCS Video Matrix Wall:
- Live Matrix: NCS Matrix stream and display live video from any NUUO recording server as commanded by NCS client.
- Multi-channel Live View: Each matrix computer can display up to 64 channels of live video per monitor and supports multiple monitor display.
- Display Layout : Supports 9 display layouts for standard screens (1/4/9/12+1/16/25/36/49/64) and 5 for 16:9 or 16:10 wide screens (1+3/2+4/1+8/12/48)
- Video Tour: Automatically display views, cameras and alarm videos at a specified interval.
- PTZ Control: Full functional PTZ control panel on the NCS client can be used to pan, tile and zoom the cameras displaying on NCS matrix with user privilege hierarchy.
- Alarm Matrix: Matrix can popup alarmed cameras instantly upon an unusual event on any matrix monitor specified.
- Matrix View Groups: Each user/user group can be assigned to a different matrix view groups with specific camera viewing privilege.
- Transcoding: Live display at different frame rate and resolution
- Fish eye Lens support: Four unique viewing modes of Fish eye lens supported under Matrix.
Extension
Remote Desktop:
- Build-in Remote Desktop: Embedded remote desktop tool that can be used to configure any NUUO recording server directly from the central management station.
Remote Playback System:
- Multi-channel Remote Playback: Remote playback of 16 channels recording from any one of the NUUO servers (NVR, DVR, NDVR and NVRmini).
- Layout: Playback in full screen, single channel, 4, 9 and 16 channel simultaneously.
- Export video: Take a snapshot of the recording in JPEG format or export a section of the video in “AVI” and “ASF” format with digital watermark.
- Smart Search: Search events like general motion, missing object, foreign object, camera occlusion and signal lost in recorded files with date, time and log file.
Note:
- Users should access to NUUO MainConsole to get recorded video if camera sequence of MainConsole is changed. NCS Client can’t get recorded video from MainConsole directly if camera sequence is changed.
- Users should synchronize or reload configuration of recording servers (MainConsole or NAS NVRmini) after configuration of recording server is changed.
| Function | Description |
|---|
Key features
Client Server Architecture| One CMS server could be connected by several CMS
clients
Supported Devices| Support all NUUO based site, as well as all I/O devices,
POS, LPR and access control systems and IP camera brands supported by NUUO
recording servers
Unlimited Server Solution| Unlimited access of cameras and recording server
sites
Multiple Matrix System| Unlimited matrix consoles connectable through network
Live Viewing| Up to 64 concurrent camera viewing for each matrix console
Full Alarm Management| Acknowledge or manage alarm log in the most efficient
way
Triple Monitor Scenario
Default Monitor #1| Navigation Panel / Map Section
Default Monitor #2| Live Matrix System
Default Monitor #3| Alarm List / Message List / Remote Playback
CMS Server
Alarm Database| SQL Server 2005 Express as database to store all alarms
Central Server
| Store the site map data by hierarchical structures
Directly connect to surveillance server to get alarm notifications
Provide TCP service for CMS client access through network
Registers different time zones into UTC format
Supported Notification| Send E-mail / SMS message
E-Map
Map Tree Hierarchy| Unlimited level of display site map
Maps Formats| Supported image format: BMP, GIF, JPEG, PNG, and TIFF
Define Surveillance Servers| New / Edit / Delete / Disable and Enable
Define Cameras| New / Edit / Delete / Disable and Enable
Navigation Tools| Use to use zoom in, zoom out and drag operation
Indicators on Maps
| Indicators for maps, servers, cameras, I/O devices , POS, LPR and access control systems
Indicator icons support image format with alpha channel (TIFF) Display camera coverage
Easy to find device on Map and Matrix View
Instant Status Notification| shows corresponding icon nearby device icons to
automatically notify users of the events
Function| Description
---|---
Intuitive Operation on Maps
| Open Last Alarm
Open Live Video Window
Open Instant Playback Window Backup Recorded Video
View Server Status Report
Search , POS, LPR and access control systems transaction data
Live Popup Window
| Live popup window to use audio/talk functions and show live video with PTZ control panel
Set stream profile to change video quality Snapshot and transaction overlay Support IVS display options
Support Fish eye view
Playback Popup Window| Remote playback popup window to replay recorded video
and audio Export to AVI/ASF file and snapshot with digital watermark
Alarm Management
Supported Alarm Type
| Video Signal Abnormal
Digital Input Trigger (Normal / Emergency) 3rd Party Transaction Alarm Trigger Network Abnormal
DVR / NVR Abnormal
Motion / Missing / Foreign / Focus / Blocked / IVS event Low Disk Space
CPU temperature High / Fan Speed Low
Action when Alarm
| Instant notifications on map and event list Go to specific map layer
Play sounds
Automatically show live video on popup window Automatically show live video on live matrix system Send SMS
Send Email
Alarm Viewing| Filter tools to survey existing alarm history
Alarm Detail Popup| Show / Print a specific alarm with image preview
Advanced Alarm Search| Access required alarm logs in the most efficient way
Matrix System
Live Viewing| Up to 64 concurrent camera viewing
Grid Type| Standard: 1, 4, 9, 12+1, 16, 25, 36, 49, 64
Wide Screen: 1+3, 2+4, 3+8, 12, 48
Video Tour
| Flexible auto scan mechanism and full screen viewing View tour
Camera tour Grid tour
Alarm tour in simple and salvo mode Exclude Alarm View in View Tour
Automatically Popup| Show the live video associated with alarms
PTZ Panel| Floating PTZ panel to manipulate cameras on the matrix system
Keyboard and Joystick Support| Control PTZ camera by Keyboard and Joystick via
NCS Client
Remote Playback System
Remote Playback| Up to 16 concurrent camera viewing
Grid Type| 1, 4, 9, 16
Export Function| Save as image and video, as well as printing
Function| Description
---|---
Smart Search| Fast search based on the specific event
Include General motion, Missing object, Foreign object, Lose focus and Camera occlusion
Miscellaneous
UserGroup Authority
| Alarm Management View Alarm Image View Live Video View Recorded Video
PTZ Control with User Privilege Hierarchy Control Digital Output
Remote Desktop
View and Search , POS, LPR and Access Control Systems Transaction Audio / Talk
Access Devices include maps
Edit matrix privilege for non-admin users
User Authority
| User/Password Phone Number
Email / Phone number User Group
Coverage
Matrix View Groups
Built-in Remote Desktop| CMS is capable of controlling NUUO servers through
the remote desktop protocol.
Supporting NVR/DVR Device
NVR| SW v6.1.1 or later| SCB-IP+ series
DVR| SW v6.1.1 or later| SCB-6000S series, SCB-7000S series,
SCB-7100 series, SCB 8000 series
Hybrid Appliance| SW v6.1.1 or later| NH-4500, CT-8000IP
NVRmini2| FW v1.0 or later| NE-2020, NE-2040, NE-4080, NE-4160
NVRsolo| FW v1.0 or later| NS-1040, NS-1080, NS-8060, NS-8065
Crystal| FW v3.1.0 or later| CT-4000, CT-4000R, CT-8000R, CT-
8000RP
Titan NVR| FW v1.7.0 or later.| NT-4040, NT-4040R, NT-8040R, NT-
8040RP
NVR Supporting Cameras
IP Camera Brand(s) Supported
| ACTi| ADT| Airlive| Alphatech
AMTK| Arecont| ARM| Asoni
ATLANTIS| AXIS| BASLER| Beward
Bolide| BOSCH| Brickcom| Bullwark
CAMTRON| Centrix| CISCO| CNB
COP| CORUM| CTCunion| CryptoTelecom
Dallmeier| Dahua| DIGIMERGE| D-Link
DYNACOLOR| Eneo| Ernitec| Etrovision
EverFocus| EYEVIEW| FINE| Forenix
GE| Grandstream| Grundig| Guardeon
Guardliner| HIKVISION| HiTRON| Histream
Honeywell| iCANTEK| IQinVision| Jetstor
JVC| LevelOne| LG| LILIN
Linksys| LOREX| Lumenera| Messoa
MegaIP| Micronet| MOBOTIX| Moxa
NetworkCamera| NTIC| Onvif| Panasonic
PELCO| Pixord| PLANET| PROBE
Rover| SAE| Samsung| SANTEC
SANYO| Seorim| SHANY| Sony
StarDot| Sunell| Techson| Telview
Tiandy| TOSHIBA| TP-Link| TRUEN
UDP| USAG| vForge| Videosec 7 / 8
Function| Description
---|---
| Vision Hi tech| VIVOTEK| Y-cam| Yudor
Zavio| 3Svision| |
Format| H.264, MPEG4, MJPEG, MxPEG. H.265
Supported Languages (In alphabetical order)
Brazilian (Protuguese)| Chinese (Simplified)| Chinese (Traditional)| Danish|
English| Finnish
French| German| Hebrew| Italian| Japanese| Korean
Polish| Portugal (Protuguese)| Russian| Serbian| Spanish| Thai
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Documents / Resources
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