Administration

Main Window

Currently selected devices can be switched off by just one mouse click. You can also get Device Information from the selected Visualizer(s) or change its settings with the virtual OSD Menu.

Additionally Feature Packs and Support Packs can be activated, the state of EULA (End User Agreement) can be changed, settings from Cynap can be exported or imported and the background image of Cynap can be adapted to any image (.jpg with resolution of 1920x1080 is required).

Respective Ribbon Tab

(unavailable functions are greyed out)

Device Information

With Device Information you will get a quick overview of current Visualizer settings. The available information depends on selected Visualizer model and installed firmware version. note

To get the information use the button in the Administration ribbon or the "Device Info" command in the Context Menu of the Main Window.
Additionally the shown information can be exported as XML-file i.e. for comparison with other devices.

Example

one unit is selected:

two units are selected:

Click the Refresh button to update the Device Information when anything is changed in the on-screen menu of the Visualizer.

Export Device Info

A pop-up message will inform you when the settings are saved on your computer.

Print Device Info

Select the desired settings and click "Print" to print out the picture.

example of printed Device Info as pdf-file (PDF viewer necessary)

OSD Menu (virtual Visualizer Menu)

In the virtual OSD menu you can change the settings which can be accessed in the Visualizer on-screen menu. note
To open the virtual OSD menu use the button in the Administration ribbon or the "OSD Menu" command in the Context Menu of the Main Window.

The availability of specific functions are depending on Visualizer model and firmware version.

Settings for Authentication like password cannot be changed in the virtual OSD, use real on-screen menu of the Visualizer instead.

Example

Streaming Settings note

To use UDP Singlecast edit the respective settings in the OSD.

newer models (release 2013 and later):

enter the IP address of the receiving device (PC, recorder) in the field "DESTINATION".

Some earlier released models (check availability of setting):

Select Streaming-Mode "UNICAST"

Power Off

When executing the "Power Off" function, a pop-up message will appear which is asking for verification.

 

In case Deep-Power-Down (availability depends on model and firmware) is selected in the units on-screen menu, a message will pop-up before the unit can be switched off.

Feature Pack

Depending on device model and firmware, WolfVision offers the possibility to upgrade using an optional Feature Pack which adds additional functionality. This upgrade is activated by loading a valid Feature Pack code.

Where you can get the Code to activate the Feature Pack

The Feature Pack code is a unique number and it depends on the serial number of the WolfVision device.

The code can be supplied by your partner (together with the unit or separately).

Any questions regarding Feature Pack code availability, please contact either your partner or WolfVision directly (see Contacts).

Important note:

The Feature Pack is not pre-installed and user activation is required!

Enable the Feature pack by using one of the two following methods:

1. Use vSolution Link by WolfVision, selecting the Administration tab, and then clicking on Online/Offline Activation.

OR

2. Connect a pre-prepared USB stick to the Visualizer and follow the on-screen instructions

Activate Feature Pack by using vSolution Link by WolfVision

Select the either Online or Offline activation on the “Administration” ribbon.

Online Activation

When Online Activation is selected, the application vSolution Link checks the WolfVision-server for available keys depending the serial numbers of currently connected devices. The detected devices inclusive respective available Activation Keys will be shown in a table.

Select the desired devices by checking the boxes on the left and click "Activate" to proceed.

Example:

 

Please wait until this dialog box disappears and don't disconnect any Visualizer nor internet connection of the used computer!

Example when activated successfully:

Example when activation failed :

Failed activation process will be marked with an exclamation mark and "Activation Error" in the status-column:

Please repeat the activation process later. If not successful, please contact WolfVision directly (see Contacts).

Already activated Feature Pack keys and Not supported devices

When the Feature Pack is already activated on the connected device(s) or no supported device can be recognized by the application, a message will be prompted:

Offline Activation by using file

Activation requires the activation file which includes the code. The files are named with the respective device serial number (license_serial number.lic).

 

Offline Activation by entering the key

Activation requires the activation key (code).

Input the characters very carefully inclusive hyphen - blank characters are not allowed.

Example (key already entered):

 

Not supported devices

When you trying to activate a Feature Pack on not-supported devices, an error message will be prompted.

For example the EYE-12 do not support Feature Pack functionality:

Activate Feature Pack by using the prepared USB-Stick

- Connect a power source and a monitor to the Visualizer then switch on the Visualizer

- Plug in the USB stick.

- A pop-up message will ask if you want to enable the features.

- Use the navigation keys on the camera head to confirm the line “YES”.

Please note that you will not be able to use the remote control until the additional features have been activated.

Support Pack

Every brand new Cynap offers one year of support to get e.g. updates. To extend the support period according your contract/invoice, a respective support pack needs to be activated. This upgrade is activated by loading a valid Support Pack code.

Where you can get the Code to activate the Support Pack

The Support Pack code is a unique number and it depends on the serial number of the particular Cynap.

The code can be supplied by your partner (together with the device).

Any questions regarding Support Pack code availability, please contact either your partner or WolfVision directly (see Contacts).

Important note:

The Support Pack is not pre-installed and user activation is required!

Enable the Support pack by using the software vSolution Link by WolfVision, selecting the Administration tab, and then clicking on Online/Offline Activation.

Activate Support Pack by using vSolution Link by WolfVision

Select the either Online or Offline activation on the “Administration” ribbon.

Online Activation

When Online Activation is selected, the application vSolution Link checks the WolfVision-server for available keys depending the serial numbers of currently connected devices. The detected devices inclusive respective available Activation Keys will be shown in a table.

Select the desired devices by checking the boxes on the left and click "Activate" to proceed.

Example:

 

Please wait until this dialog box disappears and don't disconnect any device nor internet connection of the used computer!

Example when activated successfully:

Example when activation failed :

Failed activation process will be marked with an exclamation mark and "Activation Error" in the status-column:

Please repeat the activation process later. If not successful, please contact WolfVision directly (see Contacts).

Already activated Support Pack keys and Not supported devices

When the Supprt Pack is already activated on the connected device(s) or no supported device can be recognized by the application, a message will be prompted:

Offline Activation by using file

Activation requires the activation file which includes the code. The files are named with the respective device serial number (license_serial number.lic).

 

Offline Activation by entering the key

Activation requires the activation key (code).

Input the characters very carefully inclusive hyphen - blank characters are not allowed.

Example (key already entered):

 

Login required

 

Not supported devices / Failed activation

When you trying to activate a Support Pack on not-supported devices, an error message will be prompted.

For example the EYE-14 do not support Support Pack functionality and the Support Pack cannot be activated:

Reset EULA Agreement

The EULA (End User License Agreement) of Cynap need to be agreed before Cynap can be used. The agreements will pop-up on e.g. HDMI-out and browser access.

The status of the agreement can be set back.

Import/Export Settings of Cynap

To export some preferences to your hard disk or import previously exported settings from your hard disk. This can be helpful to ensure the use of the same preferences on several Cynap devices.

Login required

Export Settings

The file name should be short and meaning full for easier differentiation afterwards (example: "Cynap_01061216.cynap").

Import Settings

Select the desired file.

 

A pop-up message will inform you when the settings are imported.

Click onto "See Details" to show the selected Cynap device.

 

A respective pop-up message will inform you when a not compatible file was tried to import.

Change Cynap Background Image

To personalize your Cynap, exchange the background image.

Click onto the button "Select Background Image" to select the desired image from your local drive (.jpg with resolution of 1920x1080). When the file is selected in the file explorer, click onto "Execute" to confirm or "Cancel" to abort.

 

To restore the initial background image of Cynap, click onto the button "Remove Cynap Background Image".