Samsung IPOLiS User manual

iPOLiS Network Design Tool User Guide

Explains how to use iPOLiS Network Design Tool that helps designing network surveillance system with

multiple Samsung Techwin network products.

FOURTH EDITION | 12-2013

iPOLiS Network Design Tool User Guide

Contents

CONTENTS ...........................................................................................................................................................................................................2

WHAT IS IPOLIS NETWORK DESIGN TOOL? ..............................................................................................................................................3

INSTALLING IPOLIS NW DESIGN TOOL.......................................................................................................................................................3

1. PC REQUIREMENT .......................................................................................................................................................................................3

2. INSTALLATION ..............................................................................................................................................................................................4

FUNCTIONS .........................................................................................................................................................................................................6

1. SCREEN COMPOSITION...............................................................................................................................................................................6

2. NEW /SAVE /OPEN PROJECT ...................................................................................................................................................................6

3. SELECT &ADD A DEVICE............................................................................................................................................................................7

4. DRAW A DIAGRAM ......................................................................................................................................................................................9

5. CONFIGURE AN OBJECT PROPERTIES...................................................................................................................................................... 16

6. MAKE A REPORT ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 23

7. EXPORT AND PRINT YOUR DIAGRAM .................................................................................................................................................... 27

8. CHANGE THE APPLICATION SETTING ..................................................................................................................................................... 28

APPENDIX) REVISION HISTORY...................................................................................................................................................................31

iPOLiS Network Design Tool User Guide

What is iPOLiS Network Design Tool?

iPOLiS NW Design Tool is a graphical drawing application that helps you to design network surveillance system with

Samsung Techwin network products.

With this application, you can do following:

To search and select a desired product

To design and draw network system diagram with analog/network product shapes

To edit properties –description, IP configuration, video setup, etc and verify products information

To simulate network bandwidth of transmitting/receiving per a product

To print or export to image of network system diagram

Installing iPOLiS NW Design Tool

1. PC requirement

Windows XP SP3, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8

Prerequisite installation

Microsoft .NET Framework 4 Client Profile

CPU

Pentium III CPU 1GHz or higher

RAM

512MB or more

Hard disk

1GB or more

Video graphic card

1024 X 768 or higher, 32bit high color

Supported language

Korean, Chinese, Japanese, English, Polish, Romanian, Spanish, Turkish, French

iPOLiS Network Design Tool User Guide

Installing iPOLiS NW Design Tool

2. Installation

Step 1. Double click installation file to start.

Step 2. Select the language you want to install, and click [OK].

Step 3. Click [Next >] when the installation wizard starts.

Step 4. Read the license agreement carefully and click [I Agree] to proceed with the next step.

iPOLiS Network Design Tool User Guide

Installing iPOLiS NW Design Tool

Step 5. Choose the destination folder, and click [Install].

Step 6. The Wizard starts installing the iPOLiS NW Design Tool.

Step 7. When the installation is completed, click [Finish] to complete the installation.

iPOLiS Network Design Tool User Guide

Functions

1. Screen composition

iPOLiS NW Design Tool consist of menu, toolbox, diagram, and properties pane.

1. Menu bar –Loaded with executable menu buttons

2. Filter toolbox –Provides product filtering and selection

3. Diagram –Draws system diagram by using product objects and connectors

4. Properties –Provides product information and its properties

2. New / Save / Open project

New

To clear the current diagram and make it initialized, click [FILE] > [New Project].

iPOLiS Network Design Tool User Guide

Functions

Save

To save the current diagram including properties and products information, click [FILE] > [Save]. The project

file is stored in *.sndt format. To save the project file in a desired location, select a folder in the Save dialog

box. When you save an existing project, it saves the changes so far.

Save As

To save as a new project with the current diagram, click [FILE] > [Save As]. Even though it is an existing

project file, it creates a new file in a user defined location.

Open

To open the original project file including system diagram and properties, click [FILE] > [Open]. In the Look

in list or navigation pane, click the folder that contains the project file that you want to open.

Recent Documents

To display a list of files that you most recently used, click [FILE] > [Recent]. In the project list, click the file

that you want to open.

Sample Documents

To display 5templates of system diagram, click [FILE] > [Samples]. In the template list, click the file that you

want to open.

3. Select & Add a device

To create your drawings, drag a device from toolbox onto the diagram pane.

To search and select a device according to product specification

1) Click [Filter Toolbox] tab from toolbox pane.

2) Choose one of product category and its options, it displays search result with products satisfied the

user selected options.

Select one device from the list. You can verify its technical specification from [Product Information]

iPOLiS Network Design Tool User Guide

Functions

tab on [Properties] pane.

3) Select one of desired product from search result, and drag it onto a diagram pane.

To select a device from entire list

1) Click [Toolbox] tab from toolbox pane.

2) Select a desired product category from [Shapes], it displays entire product list of the relevant

category.

Select one device from the list. You can verify its technical specification from [Product Information]

tab on [Properties] pane.

3) Select one of desired product from search result, and drag it onto a diagram pane.

Search

To search devices with model name or some parts of model name.

1) Select [Search] from filter toolbox

2) Input model name or some parts of model name

Select one device from the list. You can verify its technical specification from [Product Information]

tab on [Properties] pane.

iPOLiS Network Design Tool User Guide

Functions

3) Drag a device from search result list onto the diagram pane.

To add a group of device

To add multiple devices of same model, make a group of device.

1) Drag a device from toolbox onto the diagram pane.

2) Select a created device and select [Edit] button on the top of the device image. Then, dialog appears

for setting the quantity of devices.

3) After enter or select the number of devices, click [SAVE] button.

When you connect group device with switch, you can set the quantity of camera up to the number

of usable ports.

4. Draw a diagram

To select object on a diagram, click [HOME] > [Tool] > [Pointer], and with the selection arrow, click any objects that

you want to select.

Select one object

Click one object. The selected object displays selection handles.

Select multiple objects

Click on the diagram and drag –a selection area appears. Surround around all the objects that

you want to select.

Or hold down the CTRL key and click each object.

The selected objects are outlined by a temporary box with selection handles. To quickly select all objects

on the diagram, press [CTRL + A] key.

Copy/Cut/Paste/Delete objects

iPOLiS Network Design Tool User Guide

Functions

Copy and paste are two commands that make it simple to reuse objects, without having to recreate it from

toolbox.

1) Select one or more objects from a diagram.

2) With objects selected, choose one of the following actions from [HOME] > [Clipboard] group.

A. Paste: Visibly insert the object, which preceded [Cut] or [Copy].

B. Cut: Immediately remove the selected object from its original position, and later inserted when

the [Paste] command is issued.

C. Copy: Create a duplicate, and later inserted when the [Paste] command is issued.

You can also use standard keyboard shortcuts, such as [CTRL + C] to copy and [CTRL + L] to paste.

D. Delete: Erase the selected objects from a diagram.

Move objects

With the selection arrow –by clicking [HOME] > [Tool] > [Pointer], click and move the objects where you

want it, release the mouse button.

Connect between objects

You can connect between two devices. Connector is drawing element that indicates which device is

physically linked to which device. Objects and connectors together give the complete diagram.

The connection type can be selected from [HOME] > [Connection Type], it indicates transmittable data rate.

10M –Network connector which has max. 10Mbps transmission speed.

100M –Network connector which has max. 100Mbps transmission speed

1G –Network connector which has max. 1Gbps transmission speed

10G –Network connector which has max. 10Gbps transmission speed

Coaxial –Analog connector

Wireless –Wireless network connection

ETC –Common connector, such as HDMI, USB or Serial Cable

When connect 2devices of analog type, connect them with analog (coaxial) connector automatically.

When connect network camera/encoder and switch, connect them 100M connector automatically.

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