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3VR VisionPoint Privacy Scheduling

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Overview

Privacy scheduling feature in 3VR System Manager disables camera monitoring or surveillance during specific office or store working hours. The camera is scheduled to halt for specific hours. The camera automatically starts monitoring during the holidays after the scheduled weekday.

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The following sections and the steps describe the different privacy scheduling features.

Disabling Privacy Schedule in 3VR System Manager

  1. Log in to 3VR System Manager.
  2. Select a Channel.
  3. Go to General Settings.
  4. Select Appliance Privacy Schedule for Disabling video and select Edit as shown in the below Figure.

  5. In Edit Disabling Video Schedule window, click Add Weekday and Add Holiday.
  6. Specify the Start Time and End Time for the weekday and specify the holiday with description.
  7. Click OK.

Overwriting Weekday Schedule to Enable Video Recording

The overwriting feature in privacy scheduling allows to define exceptions to overwrite the weekday schedule. If the holiday is a weekday, overwriting enables video recording and viewing.

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  1. Log in to 3VR System Manager.
  2. Select a Channel.
  3. Go to General Settings.
  4. Select Appliance Privacy Schedule for Disabling video
  5. Click Edit Schedule.
  6. Select Add Weekday.
    The Add Weekday window displays.
  7. Enter the date and Time in the Weekday window.
  8. Select Add Holiday.
  9. Enter the holiday with description.

  10. Switch to 3VR OpCenter from 3VR System Manager and check if the recording happens during the scheduled holiday.

Editing Privacy Schedule during Weekday

  1. Log in to 3VR System Manager.
  2. Select a Channel.
  3. Go to General Settings.
  4. Select Appliance Privacy Schedule for Disabling video.
  5. Click Edit Schedule.
  6. Select Add Weekday.
    The Add Weekday window displays.
  7. Enter the date and Time in the Weekday window.
  8. Select Add Holiday.
  9. Enter the holiday with description.

  10. Click Ok.
    Switch to OpCenter to confirm that the video recording is paused during the scheduled weekday.

    Note

    The 3VR System Manger displays the channel as PAUSED and the video recording stops. The Server time syncs with the schedule time in the channel


Editing Privacy Schedule during Holiday

  1. Log in to 3VR System Manager.
  2. Select a channel.
  3. Go to General Settings.
  4. Select Channel Privacy Schedule for Disabling video.
  5. Select Edit Schedule.
  6. Click Add Holiday Schedule.
    The Add Holiday window displays.
  7. Enter the Date and Time in the Add Holiday window.
  8. Click Ok.
    Go to OpCenter to confirm that the video recording happens during the holiday.

Deleting Privacy Schedule

The 3VR privacy scheduling feature allows the user to delete any scheduled weekday or holiday. To delete the schedule:

  1. Log in to 3VR System Manager.
  2. Select a channel.
  3. Go to General Settings.
  4. Select Channel Privacy Schedule for Disabling video.
  5. Select Edit Schedule.
  6. Select an existing weekday and click Delete Weekday as shown in the Figure below.
  7. Select an existing holiday and click Delete Holiday as shown in the Figure below.

Adding Multiple Schedule on a Weekday

The 3VR privacy scheduling feature allows the user can edit multiple schedules given on any weekday on the same channel.

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Note

After the schedule time the Channel is paused, and no video recording happens. The user can go back to OpCenter to make sure the recording does not happen during the scheduled time.

Determining Privacy Scheduling Precedence

The Table below describes the precedence order in privacy scheduling at the Channel level and Appliance level in order to record video after the schedule time.


ApplianceChannelsWeekdayHolidayPrecedence
1Privacy settings enabled at Appliance levelPrivacy settings enabled at all Channel levels below ApplianceAdding a Weekday Schedule on Monday at Appliance LevelAdding a Holiday Schedule on Monday at Channel levelThe Holiday Schedule at Channel level takes the Precedence
2Privacy settings enabled/disabled at Appliance levelIf all channels, have their own privacy settings that are different from the ApplianceAdding Weekday ScheduleAdding Holiday ScheduleThe Channels take the Precedence
3Privacy scheduling disabled during Holiday on Weekday MondayPrivacy settings on Channel have Monday as WeekdayAdding Weekday ScheduleAdding Weekday ScheduleChannel Privacy Settings take Precedence and Video is not recorded
4XDisabling/Enabling
/Removing paused channels		Adding Weekday ScheduleAdding Weekday ScheduleThe channel privacy setting takes precedence based on the status of the paused channels


Appliance Template

Appliance templates save user time and get the job done quickly by applying the existing settings. The template is saved in .3cf format.

Saving Appliance Template

To create appliance template:

  1. Log in to 3VR System manager.
  2. Right click VMS Server and select Save Template as shown in the Figure below.
  3. In the Create Template dialog window, select the settings that are required as shown in the Figure below. Click to Save to File.
  4. The Save Template window displays. Enter the file name and click Save. The file is saved in .3cf extension to the destination.

Applying Camera Settings at Channel Level

Applying Camera Settings saves the user time at channel level when multiple cameras need to configure at Appliance level. To copy camera settings:

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