G-SIM | Training
Operator Console
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G-SIM introduction
G-SIM Software components
Management Console Operator Console Remote Console
LAN/
RS-485
Video
Data
MS G-SIM Health Agent
SQL
Server Plugins:
GSC/
GeViSoft
G-Core
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Introduction to G-SIM Operator Console
Sites/ Maps tab
Camera tab
Guard Tours tab
Cut-list tab
Process Data tab
Archive tab
Alarms tab
User tab
Tasks tab
Messages tab
Audit Log tab
Additional Settings in G-SIM (OpCon)
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Start OpCon
Double-click desktop Icon
User login
Switch language
Login abort
Double-click on version=
start up settings
Connection settings
Viewer settings
GeViSoft settings
MBeg controller settings
(MBeg-GCT use MV-
mode)
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User interface
Toolbar
Tabs for lists
Viewers
Status bar
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Introduction to G-SIM Operator Console
Sites/ Maps tab
Camera tab
Guard Tours tab
Cut-list tab
Process Data tab
Archive tab
Alarms tab
User tab
Tasks tab
Messages tab
Audit Log tab
Additional Settings in G-SIM (OpCon)
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Sites tab
A site is a logically (and usually physically) grouping of cameras
Drag site from the list
into a viewer
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Site list
Dock a copy of the site list in a
viewer
To display the installation's home
site map
Site status indicators
Viewed
Health check overdue
Some or all cameras (NVRs)
unavailable
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Site detail
Active cameras
View all cameras from this site
Unblock all cameras on site
Block all cameras on site
Show cameras on site
Show site on map
Last Health-Agent check
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What are maps?
Maps are graphical
representations
Four cameras states are:
normal state; selected
state; alarm state; offline
state
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Navigating maps
Mouse cursors used on maps
hotspot areas
Toolbar in the map
Overview map (Home)
Show previous map
Show next map
Map overview location
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Filtering
Powerful filter functions
Show filter area
Reset filter button
Refresh
Print
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Introduction to G-SIM Operator Console
Sites/ Maps tab
Camera tab
Guard Tours tab
Cut-list tab
Process Data tab
Archive tab
Alarms tab
User tab
Tasks tab
Messages tab
Audit Log tab
Additional Settings in G-SIM (OpCon)
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Cameras tab
The camera list gives the user quick access to all system cameras
Move camera from
the list into a viewer
Drag the map into a
camera viewer
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Camera list
Dock list
Unblock all cameras blocked by me
Viewed
Viewed by me
Viewed in tour
Viewed in tour by me
Blocked to me
Blocked by me
Disabled
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Camera detail
Block camera
Unblock camera
Transfer camera
Show camera reference
Image
locate on map
Show linked layout
View live
Which user is looking this
camera
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Viewing camera footage
Control PTZ camera
Brightness, contrast, and
saturation
Export single frame
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Search in the video footage
Search options
Search by date and time
Set video section
Search by jump type (events,
motion...)
MOS search, select the rectangle
Search for motion forward/
backward
Switching the controls
First click timeline
Second click fast search for or
backward
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Feedback messages during viewing
Connecting...
Waiting for Images
Access Denied
Site Unavailable
Camera Unavailable
Site In Use
Video Blocked
No Data Available
Network Congested
Network Error
Connection Error
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Working with sync groups
click with the mouse in the
symbole sync viewer
Sync master
Synced viewer
Select function (e.g. return)
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Introduction to G-SIM Operator Console
Sites/ Maps tab
Camera tab
Guard Tours tab
Cut-list tab
Process Data tab
Archive tab
Alarms tab
User tab
Tasks tab
Messages tab
Audit Log tab
Additional Settings in G-SIM (OpCon)
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Guard tours tab
A guard tour is a pre-defined sequence of cameras, each of which will be
viewed for a defined time in the same viewer.
Cameras may be of different
Sites
Multiple users can view
public tours
PTZ cameras can be
entered multiple times (for
different positions)
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Creating and modifying guard tours
Creating a new guard tour
Adding cameras to a guard tour
PTZ cameras with pre-set positions
Camera timings
A guard tour is either private or public
Ordering cameras in a guard tour
Delete cameras
Edit guard tour
Deleting this guard tour
View guard tour
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Guard tour list
List filter
Private tour
Viewed
Viewed by me
Edit mode
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Guard tour detail
Pause tour
Tour live
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Introduction to G-SIM Operator Console
Sites/ Maps tab
Camera tab
Guard Tours tab
Cut-list tab
Process Data tab
Archive tab
Alarms tab
User tab
Tasks tab
Messages tab
Audit Log tab
Additional Settings in G-SIM (OpCon)
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Cut-list tab
Create new cut list
Clear list
Order chronologically
Edit cut-list
Delete this cut-list
Export
Show selected camera on
Map
View selected camera
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Introduction to G-SIM Operator Console
Sites/ Maps tab
Camera tab
Guard Tours tab
Cut-list tab
Process Data tab
Archive tab
Alarms tab
User tab
Tasks tab
Messages tab
Audit Log tab
Additional Settings in G-SIM (OpCon)
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Process Data
Displays process data e.g.
Vehicle Number Plates
Scanned Bar codes
Point of Sale Transactions
ATM transactions
Enable filters
Search back one day, for e.g.
„NRGB“
Search results = 55 entries for
the day
The data displayed on a process data card is configurable in
the ManCon.
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Show Process Data
Results process data for
NRGB234
per drag & drop in the viewer
View selected camera
Show selected camera on Map
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Introduction to G-SIM Operator Console
Sites/ Maps tab
Camera tab
Guard Tours tab
Cut-list tab
Process Data tab
Archive tab
Alarms tab
User tab
Tasks tab
Messages tab
Audit Log tab
Additional Settings in G-SIM (OpCon)
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Archive tab
Open archives e.g. local
c:\GBF
Cut list with preview
List of stored cameras
View all items
Colour key for the
Viewer
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Introduction to G-SIM Operator Console
Sites/ Maps tab
Camera tab
Guard Tours tab
Cut-list tab
Process Data tab
Archive tab
Alarms tab
User tab
Tasks tab
Messages tab
Audit Log tab
Additional Settings in G-SIM (OpCon)
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Alarm tab
Alarms are notifications e.g. through: panic button alarm, security breach
alarm or camera/ Hard drive failure…
Alarms can be associated with
elements depending on the definition
Alarms can be critical and non-critical
Alarms can automatically expire
(adjustable)
Alarms can be transferred to another
user
Select multiple alarms of the same
type for acknowledgement or
handling
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Alarm list
New: Alarms which have not been
acknowledged yet
Mine: Those alarms which you have
acknowledged
Other: Alarms which other users
have acknowledged
Alarm levels and colours
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Handling alarms
The alarm handling process consists of three steps: Taking responsibility;
filling response; completing
Taking responsibility for an
alarm
Alarm response
Handling procedure
Comments
Completing an alarm/
transferring an uncompleted
alarms
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My alarms
My alarm
Completed
Transferred
Alarm has been pending for more
than 24 hours
Expired alarms that have exceeded
their life-span become expired
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Alarm view
Alarm view toggle
button
Alarm view header
Replay
Live
Find in list
Take
Close
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Filtering alarms
Search filter from the last 30
days
79 entries found
Search results
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Introduction to G-SIM Operator Console
Sites/ Maps tab
Camera tab
Guard Tours tab
Cut-list tab
Process Data tab
Archive tab
Alarms tab
User tab
Tasks tab
Messages tab
Audit Log tab
Additional Settings in G-SIM (OpCon)
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User tab
Short name
Login status
Dock list
User filter list
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User detail
User photo
Login state
Overview camera use
Send Message
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Contents
Introduction to G-SIM Operator Console
Sites/ Maps tab
Camera tab
Guard Tours tab
Cut-list tab
Process Data tab
Archive tab
Alarms tab
User tab
Tasks tab
Messages tab
Audit Log tab
Additional Settings in G-SIM (OpCon)
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Tasks tab
New task
Task rejected
Task completed
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Creating a new task
New task
Select users
Leave a comment
Sites or camera details
Send task
Task accepted
Show on map
View live
Complete
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Contents
Introduction to G-SIM Operator Console
Sites/ Maps tab
Camera tab
Guard Tours tab
Cut-list tab
Process Data tab
Archive tab
Alarms tab
User tab
Tasks tab
Messages tab
Audit Log tab
Additional Settings in G-SIM (OpCon)
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Messages tab
News list
Create new message
Unread message
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Creating a new message
New message
Select users
Correspondence
Input field
Send Message
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Contents
Introduction to G-SIM Operator Console
Sites/ Maps tab
Camera tab
Guard Tours tab
Cut-list tab
Process Data tab
Archive tab
Alarms tab
User tab
Tasks tab
Messages tab
Audit Log tab
Additional Settings in G-SIM (OpCon)
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Audit log tab
Layout and buttons
Dock list
Print list
Get details
Filter audit log
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Filtering last two hours
Audit item detail
Who has written a message
From which computer
Printout of the audit log
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Contents
Introduction to G-SIM Operator Console
Sites/ Maps tab
Camera tab
Guard Tours tab
Cut-list tab
Process Data tab
Archive tab
Alarms tab
User tab
Tasks tab
Messages tab
Audit Log tab
Additional Settings in G-SIM (OpCon)
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Customize tab
Customize
Screen templates
Select a screen (1-4)
Select a template
View mirrors
Populated screen templates
Select a screen (1-4)
Select a template
It is similar to a favourite layout save by a user, but populated templates are defined in
ManCon and is thus globally shared among users.
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Customize tab
Linked Layout
Favourite layouts
Select layouts
Save new layout
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Customize tab
General setup
Switch language
Change font size
Position of the menu bar
Selecting the alarm monitor
Dropping a camera, go to live
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Customize tab
External devices
Connection to the control
panel (MBeg)
Connection to the
management software
(GeViSoft)
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Registerkarte Fernsteuerung
Remoting
Select remote console
Display of cameras (blue)
Display of maps (green)
Representation of the list (red)
Any content barge (grey)
Clear viewer
Customize Select a template
To share what is in one of your viewers, simply drag your viewer onto the place of the remote
screen image where you want to display it — it's as simple as that.
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Reports tab
Reporting
Select filter
Show as grid or graph
Print or save
Show alarm report
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Quick export tab
Quick export
Open easy export
Show all cameras from the
viewer
Select all cameras
Unselect all cameras
Select a time range
Use section for all
Create cut list or export
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Activity Areas
Shows activities e.g. Video
Motion AD, VMD or G-
Tect/VMX
Activity areas show / hide
Triggering cell
OSD switches the text in the
viewer on / off
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