Operator Console

To open the Camera Check window, in the Operator Console toolbar, click the Camera Check button.

Camera Check Window

The Camera Check window contains a list of all sites and their cameras that are monitored by CamCheck.

LEDs indicating the camera status:

  • Green: camera status okay

  • Red: camera status failed

  • Grey: camera status unknown

  • Blue: camera status offline

Furthermore, in the Camera Check window, the user can create or remove a reference image and set the manual status to "OK" or "Not OK".

Prerequisites: CCS must be connected and live image must be available.

The user can create a reference image from the current live image by clicking this button.

The user can remove a reference image by clicking this button.

The user can set the manual status to "OK" by clicking this button.

The user can set the manual status to "Not OK" by clicking this button.

This field contains information on:

Explanation

Channel name

The camera name

Username

The user that is working with the Camera Check window

Creation time

The reference image creation time

CCS reported time

The CCS reported date

CCS reported status

The CCS reported status

Manual check time

The manual date (set by the Operator)

Manual check status

The manual status (set by the Operator)

Correlation

Information on correlation

Comment

The Operator comment for the camera

The Operator comment is only enabled for editing if the CCS is connected and a reference image is set.

Camera Check Report

The feature Camera Check Report enables the user to create a report on the CCS state of the cameras.

The Camera Check Report obtains information from the cameras included in the currently active filter of the Camera Check window. This way the user can specifically check the cameras that appear in the report.

To create a Camera Check Report, click the Print icon on the right.

The user can include or exclude reference and live images in the report . He can also include or exclude the Operator comment (state text) for the camera.

The Camera Check Report contains the following information:

The Camera Check Report displays a reference image as well as a live image.

The visibility of those images depends on the Report with images settings.

Furthermore, the Camera Check Report contains information on:

Explanation

Connection

The CSS name

Mediachannel name

The full camera name

User

The user working with the Camera Check window

Creation time

The reference image creation time

Check time

The manual time (set by the Operator)

Check state

The manual status (set by the Operator)

SV Check state

The CSS reported state

State text

Operator comment (state text)

The visibility of the Operator comment depends on the Report with state text settings.

The user can print the report, export the report in different formats , or send the report via email .

The Camera Check window contains three different filter tabs:

The All filter tab is the default tab and shows all cameras that are configured to be checked by CCS. Here, the user can also apply a custom filter.

The CCS reported filter tab shows all cameras having the CCS status “Failed”.

The Manual check filter tab shows all cameras that exceeded the configured time interval since the last manual check (See Management Console > Manual Check Interval in Days).

In the tree view, such a camera node features a clock sign. The clock sign can be filled with either a green color, indicating that the current manual check status is "OK", or with a red color, indicating that the current manual check status is "Not OK".