ANPR License Plate Search (on NVR Local or Web Interface)

Once you have completed the ANPR Quick Setup and added the camera to the NVR, you can perform Motor Vehicle and License plate searches on the NVR. 

• ANPR License Plate Search  (on NVR Local or Web Interface)
• ANPR Plate Search (via ANPR Camera web GUI)

ANPR License Plate Search  (on NVR Local or Web Interface)

1. Navigate to the Main Menu > Playback > Advanced Search > Motor Vehicle Detection.
   
   
2. Select the appropriate channel with the ANPR camera in the Channel Dropdown.
   
   
3. Select the desired Start Time and End Time.
4. (Optional) Under Database List, select All, Block List, or Allow List. This will filter the searches according to the list chosen. You can also select a target color, vehicle type, or plate color in their appropriate dropdown selections.
5. Click Search to begin the Motor Vehicle Detection search.
6. The results page will be shown with snapshot tiles of the vehicle and its respective captured license plate at the bottom of the image. You can double click on any tiles to view the recorded video. The picture below is an example.
   
   
7. Any vehicles within the Allow or Block list will be tagged as such. Examples are shown below. Selecting the check box in the snapshot tile will allow you to Export (the vehicle information), Backup (to a local USB), Lock, or add a Tag to the item.
   
   

ANPR Plate Search (via ANPR Camera web GUI)

If you do not have an NVR, you can still utilize the internal database of the ANPR camera to perform ANPR searches.

1. Log in to the ANPR camera web interface using its IP address.
2. Select the Query Tab, then select image search.
   
   
3. Under the SD Card Image tab, you can select the desired start time and end time as well as event type (All, ANPR, or Manual Snap). If you want to search for a specific plate number, select the check box for Plate and then input the desired plate number. Note: Any alphabetical characters input in the Plate field must be capitalized.
   
   
4. Click search after you finish inputting the desired parameters. The results will be displayed in a list below. You can double click on an item o the list and the plate will be displayed on the upper right side.
   
   
5. You can also export the information. You can select the desired items by the check box to the left of the column and then click Download By File. This will export a list of the items, including event time, plate number, color event type, etc. You can also select Download by Time to export all items within the time frame of the query.