AVE DR16X / AVE DR8X Quick Installation Guide Package Content Inspect the packaging carton. Make sure your AVE DR16X / AVE DR8X is properly delivered. Remove all items from the box and make sure the box contains the following items.
Connector Main Monitor (S-Video / BNC / VGA) Description S-Video, BNC and VGA output connectors are offered for connecting to a main monitor. The call monitor is used to display full screen video of all installed cameras in Call Monitor (BNC) sequence. The BNC Call Monitor connector allows user to connect the Full-Featured MPEG-4 series DVR with an optional call monitor.
Basic Setup Follow the description to set up the DVR for date/time, recording and viewing video. All configurations can be set via either DVR front panel or DVRRemote, the remote software, on PC through LAN. Enter OSD Setup menu: • Press MENU to enter the OSD menu. • Enter password using Channel keys. The default passwords are as below. • Administrator Password User Password 1234 4321 Strongly suggest changing the passwords to prevent unauthorized access.
• For DHCP user, set the DHCP to . The IP address, Netmask, Gateway and DNS settings are retrieved from network servers. DHCP is dynamic; the settings will change from time to time. • For Non-DHCP user, set the DHCP to . You must enter an IP address, Netmask, Gateway and DNS settings. Please obtain these settings from your network service provider. • To change the IP address, Netmask, Gateway and DNS value, press UP/DOWN keys to move the cursor to the item.
Dome Control Dome Connection & Settings: • See section Connecting Your DVR for RS-485 port pin definition. • Refer to the following figure. Connect the R+, R- terminals on the dome camera to the D+, Dterminals on the RS-485 port by RS-485 cable respectively. • To set up dome protocol and ID, press MENU to access the Main menu, and select . The available protocols include , , , and (default).
Basic Playback Operation Searching Recorded Video by Time: • Press SEARCH button to enter the Search menu; the From Time and End Time of the available video is listed on top of the screen. The value is unchangeable. • Use Direction buttons to move the cursor for setting the Start Time; adjusting the date and time values by UP/DOWN keys. Press ENTER to confirm or ESC to abort. • Move the cursor to and press ENTER to start playing back the selected video.
Using Remote Software Setup Requirements: • Network connection to PC. • IP address of your Full-Featured MPEG-4 series DVR. To check the DVR’s IP address, press MENU key on the unit and enter password to access OSD Main menu; select , , then to check the IP. Changing Internet Setting: • Start the IE; select from the main menu of the browser, then and then click the tab.
For more information on DVRRemote, see DVRRemote user’s manual. DVRRemote Playback To Playback Remote Video: • Click on the top of the main window toolbar, and then tab. • The and on the top of the screen display the date and time from which recorded video is available for playback. • Select the date and time of the segment to play back from the field. You can change the date and time either by typing desired numbers directly or using the arrow buttons.
To Playback Local *.avi Files: • Start your windows media player or other media player from menu (or any other possible access). • Select and then . • Select the wanted *.avi file, and click . NOTE: The *.avi files stored for each channel are separated, and therefore the video can be played back in single channel, full screen mode only. To Playback Event Recording • • • Click SEARCH button positioned in the Main Window Toolbar. The Alarm List appears.