3Basic settings

This section describes the procedure for setting up an AI processing relay application from the state of 2 Preparation.
- 3.1.1 In case of using an i-PRO camera for a non-AI camera
- 3.1.2 In case of using a camera made by other company for a non-AI camera
(1)
Configure settings for non-AI cameras.
Configure settings for non-AI cameras to be linked with this product. Please refer to the camera manuals for the camera settings. Set the following information for the camera.
Click on iCT [Configure Camera].
Left menu > [Basic]
 - [Image Rotation]: 0 or 180 degrees
Left menu > [Image] > [JPEG]
 - [Refresh Interval]
 - [JPEG(1) Resolution]
left menu > [Image] > [Stream(1)]
 - [Stream(1) Frame Rate]
 - [Stream(1) Max Bit rate]
Then, configure this product.
The following settings can also be configured from iCT: follow the steps after “Displays the configuration screen for iCT's extension software.” in 3.1.2 In case of using a camera made by other company for a non-AI camera.
(2)
Displays the configuration screen for iCT's extension software.
Start iCT and click on "Ext. Software Management" in the menu on the left side.
Click "App. Settings".
Click on the tab "AI Processing Relay(Cam.2-)" at the top of the device list.
Check the cameras for which you want to install the extension software from the device list.
Click "Setting/Confirmation".
(3)
The detailed settings screen of the Extension Software will be displayed. Scroll through the menu on the left to the "AI Processing Relay CamX Vx.xx" item.
In the following descriptions, the settings for AI Processing Relay cam2 are described. Please set the setting items according to your environment.
(4)
Displays the browser settings screen.
Click "AI Processing Relay cam2 Vx.xx" from the left side menu of iCT's detailed settings screen.
Click the "Display" button on the right side menu.
(5)
Enter information for a non-AI camera.
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Non-AI camera username
Enter the username that has been set for the non-AI camera.
Default setting: blank
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Non-AI camera password
Enter the camera password that has been set for the non-AI camera.
Default setting: blank
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Protocol
Select the protocol used to access the non-AI camera from this product.
Default setting: HTTP
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Non-AI camera IP address
Enter the IP address assigned to the non-AI camera.
Default setting: blank
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Non-AI camera port number
Enter the port number of the protocol to be used for the non-AI camera.
Default setting: blank
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Stream URL
Enter the command to receive video streaming data from the non-AI camera.
Enter the command after the IP address of the camera.
Do not enter a leading "/". The leading "/" will be automatically completed by this product.
In the case of a multi-sensor camera, please include the channel specification in the command.
Default setting: blank

Example: i-PRO camera (single-lens camera)
cgi-bin/mjpeg?stream=1&framerate=5
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Multi-directional cameras No.
If the non-AI camera is a multi-sensor camera, enter the camera number of the multi-sensor camera. If the non-AI camera is a monocular camera, enter 1. The information entered in this field is used when connecting to the i-PRO Active Guard.
Default setting: 1
- Enter the information for a non-AI camera, not the information for the new X series cameras, in the settings section of this product.
(6)
Click the "Set" button
(7)
An alert will appear asking you to enter a username and password. Enter the username and password for a non-AI camera and click the "Sign in" button.
(8)
Confirm that the non-AI camera video is displayed in Result > Received Image. The resolution and frame rate of the video actually received will be displayed in the "Resolution" and "Framerate" fields.
Follow the same procedure for AI Processing Relay Cam3 and AI Processing Relay Cam4.
Do not close this browser window until you have completed the settings for 3.2 Configure extension software that work with this product.
(1)
Register a camera made by other company in iCT
Register a camera from another manufacturer to iCT. After starting iCT, the device search screen is displayed.
Confirm that the camera from other companies is detected. If not, skip steps (1) and (2) and follow step (3).
Enter the [ Username ] and [ Password ] of the camera. If a camera made by other company has a different [User Name] and [Password] from that of the i-PRO camera, enter the [User Name] and [Password] of the i-PRO camera. To authenticate a camera made by other companies, please execute "(2) Authenticate cameras made by other company".
Click the [Start] button.
- Cameras made by other company which cannot be registered to iCT by the ①, set them manually by the procedure (5).
(2)
Authenticate cameras made by other company
Click [ONVIF Conformant Devices] tab on the iCT configuration screen
Select the camera that failed authentication, right-click to open the submenu, and click [To resolve errors] > [Selected device only].
On the next screen, set the [ Username ] and [ Password ] for the camera made by other company.
For cameras made by other company that support ONVIF Profile S, iCT may create a profile for the camera made by other company. iCT will create a profile with the following profile name.
IPRO_MPROF_JPEG
- Profile for MJPEG(RTSP) video distribution.
IPRO_MPROF_H264
- This profile is for H.264(RTSP) video distribution.
Note: iCT does not create H.265 profiles. If you want to use H.265 for non-AI camera streams, create an H.265 profile for the non-AI camera. Please refer to the camera manual for details on how to configure non-AI cameras.
If iCT cannot create a profile for a non-AI camera made by other company, it may not be possible to register the camera in iCT. If the number of profiles for a non-AI camera has reached the limit, the profile must be deleted from the non-AI camera.
(3)
Configure settings for cameras made by other company
Configure the following items for the profile used for the AI Processing Relay. Refer to the camera's manual for the settings for non-AI cameras.
- Video codec
- Resolution
- Frame rate
- Bit rate
- Image rotation: 0 degrees or 180 degrees
Then, configure this product.
(4)
Displays the configuration screen for iCT's extension software.
Open iCT and click on [Ext. Software Management] in the left menu.
Click [Configure AI Processing Relay].
Check the cameras for which you want to configure extension software from the list of devices.
Click the [Setting/Confirmation] button.
(5)
Configure AI Processing Relay settings. cam2, cam3, and cma4 are supported by AI Processing Relay Cam2, AI Processing Relay Cam3, and AI Processing Relay Cam4.
Enter the IP address of the non-AI camera.
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IP address
Enter the IP address assigned to the non-AI camera.
Default setting: blank
Click the Refresh button.
After a few moments, the [Recieved Image] will show the non-AI camera image acquired by iCT.
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Model
Model name of the non-AI camera. If iCT is able to obtain a Model from a non-AI camera, it will be automatically populated.
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MAC address
MAC address of non-AI camera. If iCT is able to obtain the MAC address from a non-AI camera, it will be automatically populated.
The image may not be displayed in the [Recieved Image] section. In this case, please follow the procedure below to set up the AI Processing Relay.
Set the stream URL.
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Stream URL
Enter the stream URL to retrieve the video data from the non-AI camera.
 If the stream URL is displayed
 - The stream URL obtained by iCT is displayed. Select the stream URL set in (2) of this chapter from the combo box.
 If the stream URL is blank
 - Enter the command after the IP address of the camera.
 - Do not enter a leading “/”. The leading “/” will be automatically completed by this product.
 - In the case of a multi-sensor camera, please include the camera number in the command.

Example: If the non-AI camera is an AXIS camera (single-lens camera)
onvif-media/media.amp?profile=IPRO_MPROF_JPEG&sessiontimeout=60&streamtype=unicast
Set other items. iCT will display the value obtained by iCT if a non-AI camera can be registered to iCT.
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Protocol
Select the protocol to be used to access non-AI cameras from the product. iCT will automatically populate this field if it is able to obtain the Protocol from a non-AI camera.
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Port No.
Enter the port number of the protocol used by the non-AI camera. iCT will automatically enter the port number if it is able to obtain it from the non-AI camera.
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Multi-directional cameras No.
If the non-AI camera is a multi-sensor camera, enter the camera number of the multi-sensor camera. If the non-AI camera is a monocular camera, enter 1. The information entered in this field is used when connecting to the Multi AI software.
Default setting: blank
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Username
Enter the Username that is set for the non-AI camera, which will be automatically populated when the Username for the non-AI camera is entered into iCT.
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Password
Enter the password set for the non-AI camera; if you enter the password for a non-AI camera in iCT, it will be automatically entered.
Click the [Setting] button.
After a while, the image received by AI Processing Relay using the entered [Stream URL] will be displayed in [Received Image (from AI Processing Relay)].
If an image is displayed in the [Received Image (from AI Processing Relay)] section, AI Processing Relay is correctly set even if no image is displayed in the [Received Image] section.
1.
Displays the configuration screen for iCT's extension software.
Start iCT and click on "Ext. Software Management" in the menu on the left side.
Click "App. Settings".
Click on the tab "AI Processing Relay(Cam.2-)" at the top of the device list.
Check the cameras for which you want to install the extension software from the device list.
Click "Setting/Confirmation".
2.
The detailed settings screen for the extension software will be displayed. Scroll through the menu on the left to display the extension software items. The following items are displayed in the "Ext. software" section
A: Extension software for camera 1
B: Extension software for cameras 2, 3 and 4
Please refer to the manual of each extension software to set up the software.
The images of non-AI cameras (Camera2, Camera3, and Camera4) are not displayed on the configuration screen of the software for Camera2, 3, and 4. If you need to make settings while viewing the images, click the link (C in the figure below) displayed on the iCT screen and make settings on the browser's settings screen.
An alert may appear when opening the extension software screen. Enter the username and password of the Non-AI camera to the alert. The live image of the Non-AI camera will be displayed on the configuration screen of the extension software.
Live video from non-AI cameras will appear on the browser's settings screen of the extension software. 
If live images from non-AI cameras do not show up on the browser screen of the extension software, please check the following points
- Make sure that the [Connection] under [Network] > [Advanced] > [HTTPS] on the new X series camera is set to [HTTP & HTTPS]. If you are using the [HTTPS] connection with the new X series cameras, please change the connection between the AI Processing Relay and non-AI cameras to HTTPS.
- Close the setting screen of the extension software. Start the AI Processing Relay setting screen from the [AI Processing Relay camX] setting screen of iCT and confirm that the images from non-AI cameras are displayed. Without closing the AI Processing Relay settings window, open other extension software settings window again.
For the AI Scene change detection application, the video from non-AI cameras Camera2, Camera3, and Camera4 will appear on the iCT configuration screen. If the images are not displayed, please configure the AI processing relay settings.
- The username and password for the alert must be the username and password of the camera to be linked, not the username and password of the new X series camera.
- AI-VMD Mode selection should be set to "Normal angle mode".
- iCT does not display the live image of Non-AI camera. 
  C : Please set the area settings, etc. from the link displayed in iCT.
- "Detailed setting" > "AI-VMD Information addition" in the AI-VMD application is set to Off.
- When the extension software is used with an AI processing relay application, the frame information of the detection results will not be displayed on the camera's live screen or in the iCT.
- The schedule settings for Camera 1 to Camera 4 of the AI Processing relay application and the linked extension software should always be set to On.
- It is recommended that the "Alarm" > "Camera action on alarm" setting item in the new X series cameras be set to Off.
Refer to the i-PRO Active Guard manual for i-PRO Active Guard settings. Below we describe how to register the extension software that works with the AI processing relay application to the i-PRO Active Guard.
- In order for i-PRO Active Guard for WV-ASM300 to display images from non-AI cameras, the MAC address of the non-AI camera must be set in the AI Processing Relay. Enter the MAC address of the non-AI camera in 3.1.2 In case of using a camera made by other company for a non-AI camera.
1.
Click "Camera Registration".
2.
Select "Add" - "AI Processing Relay App".
3.
Enter the IP address and authentication information for the new X series camera, and click "Check". Confirm that the non-AI camera appears in the list and click "Save".
4.
Click "Restart" to restart the i-PRO Active Guard server.
The following settings must be made in advance.
- 3.1 Configure this product
- Register non-AI cameras to video surveillance software
If you use Genetec / Milestone VMS, you need to configure the following settings to notify alarms. i-PRO Active Guard will notify Genetec / Milestone VMS of the AI-VMD and AI Occupancy Detection alarms by making the following settings. If you use Video Insight VMS, you do not need the following settings.
- When using Genetec / Milestone with i-PRO Active Guard / WV-ASM300W with i-PRO Active Guard, please use the new X series camera with "Alarm" > "Notification" > "TCP alarm notification" turned off.
1.
Open i-PRO Active Guard's VMS server screen and press the "Add" button.
2.
Press the "Test" button after entering the VMS information. When "Success" is displayed, press the "Save" button.
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Type
Select Genetec Security Center or Milestone XProtect.
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IP address
Enter the IP address of Genetec Security Center or Milestone XProtect.
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WEB API Port
Enter the port number of the Genetec Security Center or Milestone XProtect.
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Notification Port (Milestone XProtect only)
Enter the Milestone XProtect notification port number.
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SSL
Select On to enable SSL connection or Off to disable SSL connection.
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User Name
Enter the User Name for Genetec Security Center or Milestone XProtect.
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Password
Enter your Genetec Security Center or Milestone XProtect password.
3.
The configured VMS appears on the VMS Server screen.
4.
Check the Alarm of AI Processing relay app in the Notification column. i-PRO Active Guard will notify VMS of AI-VMD and AI Occupancy Detection alarms.