Safety Vision Foresight PRO User guide

FORESIGHT PRO

USER GUIDE

IMPORTANT NOTICES

Title: Foresight Pro User Guide

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CONTENTS

Overview 4

Minimum Requirements

Hardware 4

Software 4

H.265 Playback Performance Test Result 5

DVR Setup 6

Ports Description 7

Login

Advanced Settings 9

Log Out 9

Live View 10

Two-way Audio 12

Broadcast 12

Settings 12

Quality 13

GPS Cong 13

Get Version 13

Output Sensor 13

Geo Fence Settings

Set Up A Geo Fence 14

Linear Geo Fence

Saving a Linear Geo Fence File 15

Importing a Linear Geo Fence File 15

Send Message 16

Remote Format 16

Restart 16

Mosaic Settings 17

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Zoom 17

Record 18

Mute 18

Snapshot 18

Alerts

Types of Alerts 19

Process 20

Vehicle Lock-On 20

Open Video 20

Talkback 20

Scene Playback 20

Playback 21

Server 21

Single Vehicle Search 21

Multiple Vehicles Search

Schedule a download 22

Online 23

Directory 23

Scene 24

Frame Information 24

Playback Control 25

Clip

Upload Evidence 26

Evidence Center 27

Evidence Search 27

Evidence Playback 28

Evidence Sharing 28

Captured Image Evidence 28

Vehicle Traffic Status List 29

Update 30

Email Settings

Report 32

System Manage

Fleet Information Conguration 33

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Vehicle Device Conguration 34

Quick Add 34

User Role Conguration 35

Driver file 37

Download Center 38

Automatic Download

About Automatic Download 40

Task Manage 42

Task Monitor 45

Task Report 45

Alarm Search

Search History 46

Search Conditions 47

Alarm Conguration 48

Alarm Email 48

System Settings - Server 49

Server Test 50

System Settings - Local 51

Permission Settings - Local 52

About 53

Software Licensing Agreement 54

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Overview

Foresight Pro is the powerful video management software for the Observer™ series of recorders that offers all the playback and

investigating tools you need – right at your fingertips. When paired with WIFI and cellular networking, Foresight Pro’s back-end

solution provides features such as wireless video downloading, system email health reports, custom email alerts, live video

streaming and fleet tracking. View every camera angle at once and zoom in on important details. Use the blur feature to protect

the identity of your drivers and passengers. See speed, route history, and other vehicle metadata such as turn signals, brakes,

hazard lights and much more, all synchronized with video and graphically displayed for easy analysis. A convenient Evidence

folder allows users to label, categorize, organize and generate incident reports after reviewing critical video clips. Also available as

a downloadable app, Foresight Pro may be installed onto any internet accessible mobile device or tablet.

Minimum Requirements

Hardware

• Server:

◦ Intel® Xeon® E5 (2.4GHz) or above

◦ 16GB RAM (2 × 8192)

◦ 1GB RAM on graphics card

◦ 1000Mbps LAN card

◦ 10GB free storage space for software

◦ 200MB of free disk space, per vehicle, for database

• Client:

◦ Intel® Core™ i5-2400 (6M cache, up to 3.40GHz)

◦ 4GB RAM (2 × 2048)

◦ 1GB RAM on graphics card

◦ Integrated 10/100/1000 ethernet card

Software

• Server:

◦ Microsoft® Windows Server™ 2016-2019 (64-bit)

◦ Microsoft .NET Framework® 3.5 SP1 or above

• Client:

◦ Windows® 10 (32- or 64-bit) or above

◦ Internet Explorer® 10

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No.

Foresight Pro

Module

Resolution and

Framerate

Channel Quantity

CPU Consumption

(%)

RAM Consumption

(GB)

Performance

1

Live View 1920x1080 @30FPS 5 72 0.52 Fluent

Live View 1920x1080 @30FPS 6 87 0.54 Disfluency

Live View 1920x1080 @15FPS 13 75 1.08 Fluent

Live View 1920x1080 @15FPS 15 83 1.18 Disfluency

2

Server playback 1920x1080 @30FPS 4 61 0.65 Fluent

Server playback 1920x1080 @30FPS 5 75 0.71 Slight Disfluency

Server playback 1920x1080 @15FPS 11 75 1.12 Fluent

Server playback 1920x1080 @15FPS 12 \ \ Resource Limited

3

Remote playback 1920x1080 @30FPS 4 60 0.63 Fluent

Remote playback 1920x1080 @30FPS 5 78 0.68 Disfluency

Remote playback 1920x1080 @15FPS 8 55 0.91 Fluent

Remote playback 1920x1080 @15FPS 9 67 0.96 Slight Disfluency

4

HDD playback 1920x1080 @30FPS 4 75 0.71 Fluent

HDD playback 1920x1080 @30FPS 5 88 0.77 Disfluency

HDD playback 1920x1080 @15FPS 11 78 1.09 Fluent

HDD playback 1920x1080 @15FPS 12 85 1.16 Disfluency

5

Local le playback 1920x1080 @30FPS 4 66 0.63 Fluent

Local le playback 1920x1080 @30FPS 5 85 0.71 Disfluency

Local le playback 1920x1080 @15FPS 11 75 1.14 Fluent

Local le playback 1920x1080 @15FPS 12 \ \ Resource Limited

H.265 Playback Performance Test Result

Major PC parameters for testing H.265 playback

OS version: Windows 7 Professional (64bit)

CPU: Intel® Core™ i5-7500 CPU (3.4GHz)

RAM: 16 GB

GPU: Intel® HD Graphics 630 (Key GPU)

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DVR Setup

The Observer series of recorders must be configured to work with OMS PRO and Foresight Pro properly. There are two important

configuration screens:

• Device Info

1. Select System, then Basic Info.

2. Ensure the Device/OMS ID eld is

identical to the OMS ID as entered in

Foresight Pro Vehicle Management.

• Server Network

1. Select Network, then Server Setup.

2. Enter and save the following:

▪ ENABLE NETWORK: Select the

appropriate network option for

your OMS Pro installation

▪ REGISTER: Select Static IP and

enter the IP address of the

Foresight Pro installation

▪ PORT: Enter 5556

▪ MEDIA SERVER: Select Static IP

and enter the IP address of the

Foresight Pro installation

▪ PORT: Enter 5556

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Ports Description

• Device port: Device’s access via VPN needs to be mapped to a private network port.

• Client port: The Foresight Pro client needs to be mapped to a WAN port when it is connected through WAN.

The OMS Pro port protocol is a Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) protocol. If a connection through WAN is required, a consistent

port number should be mapped.

All Ports labeled Yes under the Mapping column are ports that needed to be port forwarded.

OMS PRO SERVERPORTS LIST (based on v2.6.2)

SERVICE NAME DESCRIPTION PROCESS PORT MAPPING

DVRRTService

OMS PRO process daemon service, control

the start and stop of various services, service

restart automatically

DVRRTService.exe

MySql5.5 Storage data platform MySql5.5.exe 3306/3307

Mongodb Storage user's old black box data mongod.exe 27017

Monggodb_3.2 Storage black box data mongod.exe 27018

MessagerServer

Device registration service, device-side

registration, data reporting, and instruction(or

commands) delivery through this service

MessagerServer.exe 12012 (alarm PUSH)

5556 (device registration) YES

DVRGTService

Forwarding service, request real-time video

through the client, then retrieve the video

from the device, and then distribute it to the

client

DVRGTService.exe

12091 (server port,

OLD MDVR use this port to

connect to server)

YES

12092 (server port,

N9M MDVR use this port

to connect to server)

YES

17891 (Server port,

client uses this port to

connect server)

YES

WCMSWebCenterService

Batch upgrades and auto-add vehicles are

through this service

WCMS.Server.WindowsService.exe

Apache2.2

Old web interface, evidence center, automatic

download and other client embedded pages

httpd.exe 12055 YES

AdsServer

Automatic download service for scheduled

server download tasks

ADSServer.exe 7857/7858

ClientBalance

Load balancing service, client login

authentication, returning server IP and port

for client

ServiceProxy.exe 7264 YES

n9m_proxy Proxy for remotely congure device page

HttpProxyServerNP.exe 12050 (for client) YES

12051 (for device) YES

ARMSStorageServer

"write" service for Black box, parse the black

box data downloaded by ADS, and write to

mongodb

ARMS.StorageServer.exe

ARMSRestServer

"read" service for Black box, read the black box

data stored by monggodb

ARMS.RestServer.exe 12040 YES

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OMS PRO SERVERPORTS LIST (based on v2.6.2)

SERVICE NAME DESCRIPTION PROCESS PORT MAPPING

ServiceSTPlay Playback service in Server side ServiceSTPlay.exe 12045 YES

AlarmService Alarm and GPS real-time push service AlarmService.exe 12125

ClientAccessService

"Client access server" service, used to relay

client request information and server return

information (device online and oine

information, real-time GPS, etc.)

ClientAccessService.exe 12020 YES

Redis Service Cache the Online, GPS and other data redis-server.exe 12004

PushService Push alarm to app PushService.exe

OnlineServer

Online statistics service, to get euqipments

online information

ServiceOLStatistics.exe 12035

EvidenceServer

Evidence center services:equipment uploading

evidence, evidence information processing

EvidenceService.exe 12065 YES

HttpSdkService Web interface HttpSdkService.exe 12047

ServiceSTMgr

"record live-view video" service, video will be

storaged on local client

ServiceSTMgr.exe

rm_media_service

Video playback and live video stream from

web browser.

media_service.exe 8090 (playback) YES

12060-12063 (Live View) YES

12198-12202

(MDVR integrated devices)

YES

FileZilla Server

FTP service: device gets conguration during

batch upgrade

FileZilla server.exe 21;3001-3100 YES

WCMS5 WEB client node.exe 12056 YES

WCMS5REACT Evidence center node.exe 3113 YES

* Device setting remotely for N9M2.0 nginx.exe 8081 YES

EvidenceStoreService* Device evidence upload for N9M2.0 EvidenceStoreService.exe 12048 YES

FilemanagementService*

Device evidence le mapping for N9M2.0

(evidence ID is mapped into evidecne le list of

disk)

FileManagementService.exe 12049 NO

EvidenceAnalyServer Evidence le analysis, code conversion, listing EvidenceAnalyService.exe

* If there is no N9M2.0, then there is no need mapping

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Login

Double-click on the Foresight Pro program to bring up a login dialog box.

• Type: Server (default) and Local are optional (if Local is selected, only HDD and directory retrieval playback are available);

• Server IP: Enter the server IP address (domain name is allowed) or select an added server name;

• Enter correct user ID and password.

◦ If Server is selected:

▪ The default user ID is admin

▪ The default password is admin

◦ If Local is selected:

▪ The default user ID is admin

▪ The default password is left blank

If this has been changed, contact your system administrator for your login

information.

NOTE: Default port of the server is 7264 (for access load balancing, client,

Service Proxy.exe and client balance). If the default port is modified when the

server is deployed, a new port number needs to be added after the IP address

is entered.

Advanced Settings

In the login dialog box, click Advanced to bring up the advanced settings

dialog box

• Add: Click Add, enter the server name and IP, and click OK to add a

new server address.

• Delete: Select a server alias and click Delete to delete entry.

• Edit: Select a server alias and click Edit to edit entry.

Log Out

When you have nished using Foresight Pro, ensure you log out before

leaving the computer unattended. Your login credentials appear in the

upper right of the main window. Click the user image and then click Yes

to conrm loging out of the software.

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Live View

The Live View is displayed automatically upon logging in. The Live View allows you to view your active fleet at a glance. The

recorder must be connected to an external cell modem or to a local WiFi network to appear in the Live View feature.

On the left of the screen is the Vehicle List. (Vehicles are added to the Foresight Pro system in

System Manage, VehicleDevice Information.) Click a vehicle to automatically orient the map

to its location. Additionally, you can drag and zoom the map to view locations o-screen.

Click a vehicle icon on the map to view expanded information, such as the vehicle’s precise

GPS coordinates, orientation, and speed.

Right-click on a vehicle in the list, or click on a vehicle’s icon in the map to select additional

options

• Open Video

• Two-way audio ( CP4 and PTT microphone

required)

• Settings

• Fence

• Send message (CP4 required)

• Remote Format

• Restart

• Broadcast

• Quality

• Get version

• Output Sensor

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(Live View cont.)

Click the expand icon, +, next to a vehicle to display all of the vehicle’s available cameras. Click on a camera to display that

camera’s live view, or click on a vehicle’s icon in the map and select Open Video to open all camera views.

NOTE: You can select to display the map, camera views, or both by selecting these options on the upper right side of the window, or

expand camera views by double-clicking them.

You can right-click a camera’s live view for additional options:

• Close Video (closes the specific live view)

• Close All (closes all open live views)

• Clear History (clears history of the specific camera)

• Clear All (clears the history of the all open camera live views)

• Main Stream (selects the main stream of specific live view)

• Sub Stream (selects the sub stream of specific live view)

• Sub Stream settings (adjust the quality of the camera’s live view, if the camera is equipped

with this capability)

• Display Scale (adjust the display scale of all live views)

◦ Original Size (default)

◦ 4:3

◦ 16:9

◦ Auto t

• Server Playback

• Remote playback device

Closing a camera simply stops video streaming. When the stream is resumed, the camera appears in the same location. Clearing

a camera’s history removes the camera’s metadata and pre-saved place in the display area.

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Two-way Audio

NOTE: CP4 and PTT microphone is required to use the two-way audio feature.

The Two-way Audio feature acts performs like an intercom which allows you to speak directly through

the vehicles recorder. Click Start to begin communication or Stop to end (or mute) communication.

Foresight Pro communicates to the DVR by means of a microphone and set of speakers connected to

the client PC. Ensure these devices are properly connected and configured on the PC.

Broadcast

The Broadcast feature is identical to the two-way audio

feature, except the broadcast is sent to multiple vehicles

instead of a single vehicle. Select the vehicles that should

recieve the communication and click Start to begin or Stop

to end the transmission.

Settings

Select Settings to open a window that

displays the conguration menu of the

recorder. The menus provide the same

options as accessed on an external monitor.

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Quality

Click Quality to set the image quality options. Select the image

quality according to the network bandwidth and image quality

requirements. Generally, it is recommended to use uency AND

clear. Click OK to save any changes.

GPS Cong

Click GPS Config to set the GPS reporting time interval. Set the

time interval, in seconds, for GPS reporting according to actual

needs and card data trac (each transmission of GPS data is

approximately less than 1KB). Click OK to save any changes.

Get Version

Click Get Version to view the installed rmware version and MCU

of the of version of the device.

Output Sensor

Click IO settings to configure the alarm output settings.

IO 1 and IO 2. The output modes activate the output sensors of

the recorder and can be set for either low or high level.

If Automatic recovery is checked, then the duration can be set

(in seconds) (default is 30). Click OK to save any changes.

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Geo Fence Settings

A geo fence is a dened area where a vehicle operates. Select Fence to configure a geo fence for the selected vehicle.

Set Up A Geo Fence

Click Add at the bottom right of the Settings window, then select Polygon, Circle, or Line.

To create a free-form, polygonal geo fence:

1. Click the polygon icon.

2. Click a location on the map, then a second. A line appears. Each click creates a geo fence “post” and the polygon is

automatically closed.

3. The fence can further be adjusted by clicking and dragging on the image “handles.”

To create a circular geo fence:

1. Click the circle icon

2. Click the map in the location

of the center of the circle.

Drag the mouse to increase

the radius, then click again.

You can further adjust the

circle radius by clicking

and dragging the image

“handles.”

For each created geo fence select:

Exit (triggers the geo fence effect

when a vehicle leaves the defined

area)

Entry (triggers the geo fence effect

when a vehicle enters it)

In and Out (triggers whenever a

vehicle simply crosses the geo fence boundries)

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Linear Geo Fence

A linear geo fence can be saved from an existing vehicle’s route, which can then be imported and applied to other vehicles.

Saving a Linear Geo Fence File

1. Open the video segment with the vehicle route you want to copy.

2. Ensure the Download Blackbox option has been enabled.

3. Click on the Linear Geo Fence icon.

4. Select a start an end time by manually or using the scub bar.

5. Click OK.

6. Click Export.

7. A Windows Save File window appears.

8. Select the destination to which you want to save the le and click Save.

Importing a Linear Geo Fence File

1. Ensure the vehicle you want to import the le to is turned on and active in Foresight Pro.

2. In the Live tab, right-click on the vehicle and select Fence.

3. Click Import.

4. The Open window appears.

5. Select the linear geo fence le you want to import and click Open.

6. Select the linear geo fence options you want to use.

7. Click Assigned or Batch Assigned to deploy the fence.

8. An Operation Successful prompt appears when the process is complete.

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Send Message

NOTE: CP4 is required to use the

Send Message feature.

Using this feature, it is possible to

display a message on the external

monitors of selected vehicles. Click

Send message to congure the

options.

1. Select vehicle(s) from the

available selctions on the

left.

2. Select the formats you

would like the message to

appear in.

◦ Terminal screen display

◦ TTS broadcast

◦ Advertsing screen display

3. Then select Always display or enter an amount of time (in seconds) you want the message to temporarily display.

4. Enter the message you want to send in the area below and click Send. Status of the message appears automatically in the

display above.

You can also manage multiple frequently used messages by clicking Common message manager.

Remote Format

Select Remote Format to remotely format the recorder’s main

storage device.

WARNING: Formatting a device completely erases any saved data,

including recorded video.

Restart

Click Restart to reboot the recorder.

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Mosaic Settings

Click the Mosaic icon to open the mosaic settings dialog box. Drag the mouse to set or clear the mosaic area, and

each window supports up to 20 points of mosaic. Clips will not save the set mosaics. They can only be set during

video playback or during real-time monitoring. If you want to remove the blurred section, click Delete.

Zoom

Click the Zoom icon at the top of the maximized video channel to use the zoom feature. The mouse cursor turns

into a cross hair. Starting at the top left, drag box (represented in red) over the area you want to zoom in on. The

video automatically zooms in. To zoom out, double-click the video channel display.

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Record

Click the Record icon to record the live feed from the selected camera(s). When the icon turns red, recording

of that camera’s feed starts and is saved to the path shown under Record Path (see System Settings on pages

49 and 51).

Snapshot

Click the Snapshot icon, at the bottom of the Foresight Pro window, to take a snapshot of the selected camera

view. The snapshot will be saved to the path shown under Record Path (see System Settings on pages 49 and 51).

Mute

Click the Mute icon, at the bottom of the Foresight Pro window, to mute the sound of a of all camera feeds.

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