How to access and use Valt observation system - Denton campus

How to view the cameras:

  1. Open a browser and type the IP address of the server in the search bar.
  2. If a page comes up that says “Your connection is not private” click Advanced at the bottom left, then click Proceed.
  3. On the Valt page, enter username and password.
  4. In the menu, on the left of the screen, click the room number to view both cameras at once if applicable. Optional: click the plus sign next to the room and click the camera to view only one camera. 

How to move the camera:

  1. To move the camera position, click anywhere on the screen of the video, and a menu will appear at the top of the screen. Click the up, down, left, right arrow button the right of the camera preset dropdown menu. Once it is red, move the mouse cursor to the video part of the screen, and the cursor will now be a circle.
  2. Hold down the left mouse button and move the circle to the specific camera position. Then release the mouse button. There can be a bit of a delay or lag when moving the camera.

How to record:

  1. To manually record, click the room number so both cameras are being displayed, then click Record.
  2. To move the camera position, click anywhere on the screen of the video, and a menu will appear at the top of the screen. Click the up, down, left, right arrow button the right of the camera preset dropdown menu. Once it is red, move the mouse cursor to the video part of the screen, and the cursor will now be a circle.
  3. Hold down the left mouse button and move the circle to the specific camera position. Then release the mouse button. There can be a bit of a delay or lag when moving the camera.
  4. To schedule a recording, click Schedule on the left menu.
  5. Click New Schedule.
  6. Select the room to be recorded.
  7. Fill in the Recording name. (Labeled Recording Name or OSCE.) For OSCE fields choose a prepopulated name.
  8. Optional: for OSCE systems (see step 11) enter Student Initials.
  9. Click Schedule.
  10. Choose the Start Date, Start Time, and Duration. (Time is based on 24 hour clock)
  11. Optional: check Recurrence.
  12. Click Sharing. Check who can view the recording.
  13. Click Save.

How to view recording:

  1. To view recordings, click Review in the left menu.
  2. To download the recording click Options to the right of the recording in the list of recordings, and click Download. In rooms with multiple cameras, select which camera to download or click Create Multiview for all cameras. In all rooms, option is available to download audio only – click Create Audio Only.
  3. To delete the recording click Options and click Delete.

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