4Dist Operator Manual

✅ Simple User Manual

  1. Power On the nodes → wait for Powering on… to finish.
  2. Press System START → wait for Ready.
  3. (Optional) Liveview On to frame the shot.
  4. Select the Target (Group / Item).
  5. Record STARTProduction START at the moment → Production STOP.
  6. Review the result in the Player; produced clips are listed on the Record page.
  7. Record STOP when done; Power Off to shut down the nodes.
After Record START the next control depends on the production mode:
Mark In/Out — you cut each clip manually: press Production START (mark in), then Production STOP (mark out).
Auto Trigger — the system detects events and produces clips automatically; no manual Production press is needed.

🖥️ ① System / Camera

Powers the camera nodes, starts/connects the central daemons, and shows the overall readiness.

Power toggle

System START button

Main Status

StatusMeaning
Powered OffNodes are off. Turn Power On first.
Powering on… / off…Power change in progress.
Press System StartNodes are up but not connected yet — press System START.
Restarting… / Connecting…System START sequence is running.
Restart Needed / Not ConnectedA daemon or camera needs attention.
ReadySystem and cameras are connected and ready to record.
When System is Ready the card shows the camera status (e.g. Recording). Stats below: nodes / processes / cameras / connected / running.

🎬 ② Production

Records the cameras and produces the 4D clip for the selected target.

Target (Group / Item)

Record START / STOP

Production START / STOP

Production states: Producing…Rendering…Product Ready. The new clip then appears in the Player.

📡 ③ Liveview

Low-latency HLS preview of any single camera, without saving a file.

▶️ ④ Player

Shows the latest produced clip for the currently selected target.

This is the same clip members watch in Contents (the Web Player). Production and Contents are linked through the database — a newly produced clip appears in both.

👥 Member Management

Approve and manage members. Where you go depends on your role.

Admin Page Admin

Site Page Manager

My Page

⚙️ Operation Settings

The most important screen for operators. Press Save to apply; some detection settings take effect only after a dashboard System Restart. Grouped into tabs:

📝 Title

🎯 Production

🎬 Video Options

💾 Storage Management

🎥 Camera Record Settings

🏷️ Production Target