Course Description
Omnicast Technical Certification and
UTCFS Hardware Training

   

Duration

4 days

Description

In this 4-day course you will learn how to install, uninstall and configure Genetec Omnicast client and server software.

You will learn how to work with Omnicast Live Viewer, Archive Player and Configuration Tool. For the hardware site you will also learn how to connect cameras, PTZ domes and keypads to SymDec or SymSafe as well as stream IP cameras to the recorders.

Who should attend

  • Technicians
  • Administrators
  • Project Managers
  • IT Professionals

 

Content

Module 1: Course Introduction (3 hours)          

Module 2: Omnicast Installation (4 hours)

  • Omnicast Overview
  • Course Outline
  • Live Viewer Demo
  • Archive Player Demo
  • System Requirements
  • Licensing Overview
  • Networking Basics
  • Omnicast Installation
  • Video Unit Discovery
  • Basic System Configuration 

Module 3 : Omnicast 4.1 Configuration
(7.5 hours)

Module 4: Support and Design Overview
(1.5 hours)

  • Omnicast config Tool Overview
  • Directory Properties
  • Video Quality Settings
  • Motion Detection Settings
  • Event Handling
  • Creating Sequences
  • Remote Live Viewer
  • Advanced User management
  • Alarm Management
  • Schedules Management  
  • Level 1 Troubleshooting
  • Online Resources
  • General System Design
  • Omnicast License Overview

Module 5: GE Video Hardware training (6 hours)

  • Connecting and setup of SymDec16 plus4
  • Connecting and setup of SymSafe / SymSafe PRO
  • Connecting and setup of SymNet
  • Connecting and setup of Legend IP
  • Connecting and setup of CamPlus IP

 

Prerequisites

Knowledge of IP and IP protocols

Course Objectives

  • Discuss Ethernet/IP networking principles
  • Identify various networking equipment types
  • Discuss the Omnicast system architecture
  • Identify and discuss various Omnicast system components
  • Perform tasks associated with the Live Viewer application
  • Perform tasks associated with the Archive Player application
  • Perform tasks associated with the Config Tool application
  • Create, configure and manage alarms
  • Install Omnicast server software
  • Install Omnicast client software
  • Commission an Omnicast system
  • Perform basic system troubleshooting
  • Installing and configuring Sym products

Certification

Upon successful completion of this course you are awarded Genetec Omnicast Certification and GE SYM Video certification. The certification is valid for the life of the product or until a major product revision. Upon major product revision you are eligible to participate in the recertification program.