EverFocus MobileFocus Owner's manual

Category
Digital Video Recorders (DVR)
Type
Owner's manual
MobileFocus / MobileFocus Plus
Remote Video Surveillance for iPhone and iPod Touch
User’s Manual
Copyright © EverFocus Electronics Corp.
Release Date: February, 2017
E V E RF O C U S E L E C T R O N I C S C O R P O R A T I O N
MobileFocus / MobileFocus Plus
Users Manual
1995-2017 EverFocus Electronics Corp.
www.everfocus.com.tw
Disclaimer
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only. The images may vary depending on the product and software version. Information
contained in this document is subject to change without notice.
Copyright
All rights reserved. No part of the contents of this manual may be reproduced or transmitted in
any form or by any means without written permission of the EverFocus Electronics
Corporation.
Privacy Policy
Use of your Personal Information
We collect and use the personal information from this App only within the range of purposes that
described in this App. We will not make any other uses or disclosures of the personal information to
the third parties unless otherwise giving prior notice or provided by relevant laws and regulations of
Taiwan.
When you first run the App, it will ask for authorization to access certain data or functions, such as
microphone or SD card storage. This way you can control permissions for individual Apps.
If you suspect the App of being malicious or asking for unnecessary permissions, you should choose
Deny to protect your device.
If you choose Deny in the trusted App, you may not able to use the App or access its full functionality.
In this case, please go to Settings to change the App permissions.
1. Go to Settings.
2. Tap Apps.
3. Tap a desired App and then tap Permissions.
4. Choose the permissions you want to grant the App.
All rights reserved. No part of the contents of this manual may be reproduced or transmitted in any form
or by any means without written permission of the Everfocus Electronics Corporation.
Release Date: February, 2017
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Introduction .................................................................................................................. 1
1.1 Features ..................................................................................................................... 1
1.2 Mobilefocus And Mobilefocus Plus ........................................................................... 2
2. iPhone & iPod Touch ..................................................................................................... 3
2.1 Installation ................................................................................................................. 3
2.2 User Interface Overview ........................................................................................... 5
2.3 Operation Guide ........................................................................................................ 8
2.3.1 Edit Device List .......................................................................................... 8
2.3.2 Add Device List ........................................................................................ 14
2.3.3 Connect Device ....................................................................................... 18
2.3.4 Gesture Digital Zoom .............................................................................. 22
2.3.5 Local Recording (MobileFocus Plus Only) ............................................... 22
2.3.6 PTZ Control .............................................................................................. 24
2.3.7 Search And Playback ............................................................................... 27
2.4 Push Notification ..................................................................................................... 31
2.4.1 Read Push Notification............................................................................ 32
2.4.2 Delete Push Notifications ....................................................................... 35
2.4.3 Enable Push Notification ......................................................................... 36
2.5 Help ......................................................................................................................... 38
2.5.1 Device Import / Export ............................................................................ 39
2.5.2 Smooth Video.......................................................................................... 42
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1. Introduction
The MobileFocus (Plus), designed by EverFocus, is the application for users to remotely access
EverFocus’ DVRs, NVRs, IP Cameras and CMS (Genie XMS Servers) on their iOS or Android
handheld devices. Users can easily download the application from Apple Store or Android Play
Store.
The MobileFocus (Plus) applications not only feature a stylish user interface which gives a better
clarity and simplicity, but also provide several functions such as live views, playback, local
recording and device data backup through QR Code. The MobileFocus (Plus) applications will
definitely take your remote monitoring via mobile device to a next level.
1.1 Features
1 / 4 Channel Live View Display
1-Channel Playback (MobileFocus) and 4-Channel Playback (MobileFocus Plus)
Sequence Mode
PTZ Control
Support Two-Way Audio, Gesture Digital Zoom, Snapshots, Full Screen and OSD Hide /
Show Function
Second Stream (We highly recommend using the Second Stream for saving network
bandwidth)
Device Group
Local Device Search
Real Time Video Streaming
Playback Search by Time and Event
Local Recording (MobileFocus Plus only)
Support Multi-language
Push Notification from Genie XMS Server
Real Time Vehicle Video Stream from Genie XMS Server
Support ONVIF or RTSP compliant third-party IP cameras
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1.2 MobileFocus and MobileFocus Plus
The table below lists the supported functions of MobileFocus and MobileFocus Plus.
Application
MobileFocus (Free)
MobileFocus Plus
Release Version
V2.4.15
V1.2.15
Supported OS
iOS 7.1.0 or later version
iOS 7.1.0 or later version
Supported Devices
EverFocus DVRs, NVRs,
IP Cameras & Genie XMS Servers
EverFocus DVRs, NVRs,
IP Cameras & Genie XMS Servers
Supported Video Format
H.264, MJPEG, MPEG4
H.264, MJPEG, MPEG4
Live View
Channel Display
1 / 4 CH
1 / 4 CH
Two-way Audio
Yes
Yes
Snapshot
Yes
Yes
Sequence View
Yes (DVR and NVR only)
Yes (DVR and NVR only)
Digital Zoom
Yes
Yes
Display Time and
Camera Title
Yes
Yes
PTZ Control
Focus
Yes
Yes
IRIS
Yes
Yes
Auto Pan
Yes
Yes
Snapshot
Yes
Yes
Touch to Zoom In/Out
Yes
Yes
Preset Point Setting
Yes
Yes
OSD Menu
Yes
Yes
Playback
Time / Event Search
Yes (DVR and NVR only)
Yes (DVR and NVR only)
Multi-Channel Display
1 CH (DVR/NVR only)
1 / 4 CH (DVR/NVR only)
Audio
Yes
Yes
Others
Address Book
(Device List)
Yes
Yes
Help
Yes
Yes
IP Utility
Yes
Yes
Local Recording
-
Yes
Push Notification
Yes
Yes
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2. iPhone & iPod touch
MobileFocus (free version) and MobileFocus Plus are designed for iPhone and iPod touch and can
be downloaded from the App Store.
2.1 Installation
1. To download the MobileFocus (Plus), tap the App Store.
2. Type “MobileFocus by EverFocus” or “MobileFocus Plus by EverFocus” in the search field and
tap the Install button.
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3. After installation process is completed, tap the Open button to start.
4. When the following page appears, you can start to use the application.
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2.2 User Interface Overview
DVR / NVR / Genie XMS Server:
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3
5
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10
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4
1512 1413
8
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2
IP Camera:
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3
6
9
10
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4
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Push Notification:
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Name
Function Description
Edit
Tap to edit the Devices List. Please refer to 2.3.1 Edit Device
List.
Search Bar
In the Device List / Genie XMS Server List / Push Notification
List, swipe down from the top to display the search bar.
Device List
Shows the added Group on the top of the list; and added
Devices on the bottom of the list.
Group List: Tap a group to expand its device list and then tap a
device to bring up the live view page. The number icon
indicates the number of devices in the group.
Device List: Tap a device to bring up the live view page. The
Unclassified [*] indicates the number of devices havent been
added to a group.
Add Device
Tap to add new devices. Please refer to 2.3.2 Add Device List.
DVR / NVR Device
Tap to show DVR / NVR / Genie XMS Server Device List.
IP Camera Device
Tap to show IP Camera Device List.
Push Notification
Tap to show Push Notification List.
Help
Tap to show application version and user guide or tap to
import and export device. Please refer to 2.4 Help.
Back
Tap to return to the Device List.
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Single / Quad Division
Tap to change to single or quad division screen display.
Sequence
(DVR / NVR only)
Tap to enter the automatic sequence mode (in both single and
quad division screen display). This will show single/quad channel
feed in sequence.
Change Channel
Tap to change to the next or previous single / quad channel.
Live View Screen
Shows the live view of the selected device.
Local Recording
(Plus Version only)
Tap to record the video to the local mobile device. The
recording files will be saved at your Photos folder in iPod touch
or iPhone. Note that the MobileFocus Plus doesnt support
M-JPEG recording. Please refer to 2.3.5 Local Recording.
Snapshot
Tap to take a snapshot. The snapshot files will be saved at your
Photos folder in iPod touch or iPhone.
Channel / Camera List
Tap to bring up the channel / camera list, and then tap on the
desired channel / camera to display on the Single screen.
PTZ
Tap to bring up the PTZ control panel, if the PTZ camera is
connected. Please refer to 2.3.6 PTZ Control.
Audio
Tap to enable or disable audio function either in live view or
playback mode.
Microphone
Tap to enable or disable audio input device.
Search
(DVR / NVR only)
Tap to search videos by time or event. Please refer to 2.3.7
Search and Playback.
Disconnect
Tap to close the camera stream. To connect the channel again,
please tap the Device List (No.8) to select the camera again.
Genie XMS Server List
Shows the sources of the notifications. Tap to bring up the
corresponding Push Notification list.
Devices
Tap to return to the Genie XMS Server List.
Push Notification List
Shows the received push notifications on the list. The Event
List [*/*] indicates the number of unread / total notifications.
Delete
Tap to delete all received push notifications.
General / xFleet Tab
Tap General to show the General notifications or tap xFleet to
show the xFleet notifications.
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2.3 Operation Guide
2.3.1 Edit Device List
You can edit or delete devices in the Device List, add devices to a group or change the order
of the devices on the Device List page.
To delete a device:
1. Tap the Edit button on the Device List.
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2. Tap the red circle.
3. Tap the Delete button.
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To change the order of the devices:
Press and hold the icon and drag it up or down to change the device order.
To view or configure the settings of a device:
1. Tap the icon to bring up the editing page.
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2. Tap each field to change the setting. Tap the Save button to save the changes and return
to the Device List page.
To add devices to a group:
1. Tap the Add icon to bring up the menu as below, and then tap Add Group.
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2. Tap to select the devices which you want to add to the group. You can also search the
device in the search field. Tap Save to save the setting.
3. Enter the group name and tap OK to save the setting.
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4. The group will be added on the top of the Device List, and you can still tap the icon
to add or delete the devices in the group. The number icon indicates the number of
devices in this group.
To delete a group:
1. Tap the Edit button on the Device List.
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2. Tap the icon to delete the group. And tap Done to save the changes and return to
the Device List page.
2.3.2 Add Device List
You can add EverFocus DVRs / NVRs / IP cameras or Genie XMS Servers in the respective
device lists, and you can add the devices manually or automatically by Local Search.
To add IP devices manually:
1. Tap or icon to show the DVR / NVR or IP camera Device List.
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2. Tap the Add icon to bring up the menu as below, and then tap Add Device.
3. The device setting page will show up as below.
4. Tap the Model selection field to bring up the model list and scroll to select a model. For
Genie XMS Servers, please select XMS/Commander2/Elite2.
5. Enter the Name, IP/URL, Port, User account and Password of the device. Keep the
Second Stream on. We highly recommend using the Second Stream for saving network
bandwidth.
6. Tap Save to add the new device to the Device List.
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To add IP devices automatically by Local Search:
1. Follow the above 1 and 2 steps and tap Local Search. This page appears.
2. Tap a desired device to bring up the below page.
3. Tap the Model selection field to bring up the model list and scroll to select a model.
4. Type the User account and Password of the selected device. The default user account
and password are as follows:
DVR: The default user account is admin and the default password is 11111111.
IP Camera: The default user account is user1 and the default password is 11111111.
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5. Keep the Second Stream on. We highly recommend using the Second Stream for saving
network bandwidth.
6. Tap the Save button to add the new device and the device is added to the Device List.
For the Second Stream function to work, the Sub-Stream function of the IP devices have to
be enabled in advance. Please refer to the User’s Manual of your IP devices.
Device
Model
Sub-Stream (must be enabled)
Video Codec (optional)
DVR / NVR
All DVRs / NVRs
Auto-enabled *
Selectable
(H.264 / MJPEG)
IP Camera
All IP cameras
Configurable (Stream2)**
* EverFocus DVRs and NVRs support dual streams, and the sub-stream function has been
automatically enabled with a fixed resolution of 360 x 240; but for certain models, users are
able to configure the settings (resolution, frame rate) of sub-stream.
** EverFocus IP cameras support triple streams, please enable the Stream 2 because the
MobileFocus will only source the Stream 2 for mobile live viewing.
To add IP devices automatically by Local Search:
You have to configure the Vehicle settings on the Genie XMS server first, and then add this
Genie XMS server to the MobileFocus (Plus).
Genie XMS Server
MobileFocus (Plus)
Vehicle
Mobile DVRs
Note: To connect the Vehicle through MobileFocus (Plus), your Mobile DVR in the Vehicle
need to equipped with 3G/4G module.
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EverFocus MobileFocus Owner's manual

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