LPR Car Access Control and Parking Manager Quick Guide
LPR Car Access Control and Parking Manager Quick Guide
LPR Car Access Control and Parking Manager Quick Guide
AIBOX
Getting Started
Overview
The vStation Pro uses a server/client architecture, which means a vStation Pro Client
(hereinafter referred to as the client) and a vStation Pro Server (hereinafter referred to as the server)
are provided when you install the vStation Pro. One server can provide services for multiple clients.
With the client, you can view live videos, play back records, manage cameras, configure AIBOX, NVRs,
and find persons of interest using artificial intelligence (AI) functions on maps.
The vStation Pro provides the following AI functions.
Face Detection
Figure Detection
Vehicle Parking
Access Control
Visitor Traffic Statistics
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Operations described in this section are mandatory to the Face Detection and Vehicle Parking
functions. To upload personnel data to a personnel group of an AI BOX:
1. Click and select Personnel & Group.
2. Select an AI BOX from the drop-down list and ensure that AI cameras have been added to this AI BOX.
3. Ensure that the VIIAS settings of the AI cameras have been configured.
Other
Keep the default values.
Parameters
The AI cameras are capable of detecting faces, figures, and vehicles by default. You cannot enable
or disable their detection capability.
4. Create a personnel group.
5. Click Import.
6. Upload personnel data one by one or in batches.
One-by-one:
1) Click One by One.
2) Specify parameters displayed.
The following is an example.
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7. (Optional) Move a person to a personnel group if you did not group him/her at the first place.
1) Select the person from the personnel list.
4) Click OK.
10. (Optional) Import data from another personnel database by clicking Database Import/Export.
In this step, you can also export data to another personnel database.
To query the personnel groups under an AI BOX:
1. Choose Control Panel > AI > Personnel Group.
2. Select the AI BOX.
3. Click Search.
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Procedure
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The viewing controls showed in the preceding figure are described in section "Viewing Control".
In addition, the picture showed in the bottom left corner is the capture made when the vehicle enters the
parking lot. When recognition results are inaccurate, you can manually enter correct plate numbers in
the text field and click to allow vehicles to enter or exit for once. And then,
you are advised to reconfigure equivalent characters as described in step 7 of section "Configuring the
Function" to improve vehicle entering/exiting efficiency.
5. Click Search.
Clicking Open will show you a vehicle capture. The following is an example.
5. Click Search.
The following is an example of a search result.
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Clicking Open will show you a vehicle capture. The following is an example.
To query information about registered vehicles whose parking type is either time limited or permanent:
1. Under Vehicle Parking, select Vehicle.
2. Select the target AI BOX from the drop-down
list.
3. Specify the search criteria.
4. Click Search.
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1. Choose Control Panel > AI > vStation Pro Server, and add servers to which you want the AI BOX
to push AI notifications (face/figure/vehicle detection captures, face detection alarms, and related
data).
2. Go to the Live page and select an idle viewing window and choose Vehicle Detection Panorama
Captures.
NOTE:
The VIP label is reserved for future use.
If you click a period, you can find the following.
2. In the displayed interface, select the AI from the device list on the left panel.
3. Specify a capture type and a channel/camera (or you can select all channels or cameras).
The following is an example.
If you select Search by Picture, you need to upload a reference picture and specify the following.
The following is an example.
In this step:
When you set Order to Threshold, the search results will be displayed in descending or
ascending order of the similarity between the reference picture and captures.
When you set Order to Time, the search results will be displayed in descending or ascending
order of the capturing time.
5. Click Search.
The following is an example of a search result.
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Clicking will start a playback, which starts around 10 seconds before the time when the face
capture is made. For example, if the face capture is made at 14:01:35, the playback will start at
14:01:25.
3. Drag items (AI BOX, camera groups, or notifications) on the left panel to viewing windows.
The following is an example.
6. Click OK.
After preceding steps are performed, you can find the following.
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The following table provides the options used by this tab page and their descriptions.
Area Option Description
A For details, see sub-section "Querying the Function
B Effect" of section "Vehicle Parking".
For details, see sub-section "Querying the Function
C
Effect" of section "Access Control".
For details, see sub-section "Querying the Function
D
Effect" of section "Vehicle Parking".
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The following table provides the options used by this tab page and their descriptions.
Area Option Description
For details, see sub-section "Querying the Function
A
Effect" of section "Face Detection".
For details, see sub-section "Querying the Function
B
Effect" of section "Configuring E-Map".
C For details, see section "Showing Linked Alarms".
For details, see sub-section "Querying the Function
D
Effect" of section "Visitor Traffic Statistics".
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The following table provides the options used by this tab page and their descriptions.
Area Option Description
For details, see sub-section "Querying the Function
A
Effect" of section "Face Detection".
For details, see sub-section "Querying the Function
B
Effect" of section "Configuring E-Map".
C For details, see section "Showing Linked Alarms".