INSTALLATION & OPERATION MANUAL Digital Video Recorder MV-DR3000 AVE Before trying to connect or operate this product, please read this manual completely
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS All the following safety and operated instructions which will prevent harm or damage to the operator and other persons should be read before the unit is operated. INFORMATION This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION ................................. 4 3.5.2 Mobile Rack HD Backup Operations 1.1 Product Introduction................................4 (FOR REMOVABLE HDD MODEL ONLY) 1.2 Product Features ....................................4 ................................................................ 28 3.5.3 SD Card Backup Operations for 1.3. FRONT / REAR VIEW............................5 Removable HDD Model .......................... 29 1.3.1 Front View .................................
7.2.2 Mobile Rack (FOR REMOVABLE HDD MODEL)...................................................90 7.3 System Default......................................91 7.4 O.S.D Message.....................................92 7.5 Time Index Table ...................................93 7.6 Specifications ........................................94 7.7 Compatible Multiplexer Devices............95 7.8 ScanIP ..................................................96 APPENDIX 1. – Using CD Discs (FOR CD-RW MODEL ONLY) .........
1. INTRODUCTION 1. INTRODUCTION 1.1 Product Introduction z Refresh rate up to 60 IPS (50 IPS for PAL). This 1CH Triplex DVR is a storage media of digital video image, which uses hard disk z Image quality selectable at 4 different levels for recording. drives instead of VCR tapes to store video. It enables you to enjoy the extreme flexibility of z Event/Timer/Alarm recording mode. digital image archiving instead of clumsy tape z Quick search by time, alarm, event, and recording list.
INTRODUCTION ( continued ) 1.3. FRONT / REAR VIEW 1.3.
3 PAUSE button: In a playback display, press this to freeze the display. During the freeze, press to display one frame/field of a picture at a time in the forward direction. (A green light is on the PAUSE mode.) 4 PLAY button: Press to play back a recorded video from the hard disk. (A green light shows in the PLAY mode.) 5 STOP button: Press to stop playing back a recorded video. (A green light goes on in the STOP mode.
The orange light indicates the hard-disk is retrieving a disk-full status. 20 Shuttle Ring: The shuttle can be moved forward and backward for playback in either direction. Turn this left to play a recorded video in the reverse direction at faster or slower speeds than the recorded speed. Turn this right to play a recorded video in the forward direction at faster or slower speeds than the recorded speed. 21 Jog Dial: This dial can act in both a forward and a backward direction, as well as step by step.
1.3.2 Rear View 25 26 27 28 AUDIO IN RS-485 IN ETHERNET 10/100 RS-232 OUT OUT TO MUX'S VCR IN TO MONITOR ALARM 33 34 32 26 33 VIDEO IN Connector: This BNC connector is 29 MONITOR Connector: The connector camera or a MUX to the DVR. MUX’s live signal if connected to a display FROM MUX MAIN MONITOR Connector: device. 34 AUDIO OUT: This provides the unit’s audio signal to a speaker.
1.4 ALARM In / Out DISK FULL ALARM RESET ALARM OUT RECORD IN GROUND 5 4 9 3 8 2 7 ALARM IN 1 6 SWITCH OUT NO CONNECTION NO CONNECTION The above figure is a rear view. recording speed as the DVR. 1. GND: Ground Contact. 7. NO CONNECTION 2. ALARM OUT (OUTPUT): This is an 8. NO CONNECTION alarm-output trigger. Connect this to 9. ALARM IN (INPUT): This is an alarm input, external devices such as buzzers or which can be programmed in the menu lights.
2. INSTALLATION 2. INSTALLATION 2.1 Basic Connection A. Connecting with a Single Camera Camera Please set the MULTIPLEXER option to OFF on the REC SETTING page in the setup menu FROM MUX MAIN MONITOR VIDEO when it is connected with a single camera. AUDIO IN RS-485 IN (Please refer to section 4.1 MULTIPLEXER.) ETHERNET 10/100 OUT TO MUX'S VCR IN RS-232 OUT TO MONITOR ALARM I/O DC12V Monitor Multiplexer B.
INSTALLATION ( continued ) D. Attaching an External Device to DVR Connect an alarm out, alarm input, and a peripheral device as shown in the diagram below. Lamp VIDEO FROM MUX MAIN MONITOR AUDIO IN RS-485 IN ETHERNET 10/100 RS-232 OUT OUT TO MUX'S VCR IN TO MONITOR ALARM I/O DC12V Alarm Reset (Normally Open) 5 Ground 4 9 3 8 2 7 1 6 Alarm in (Normally Open) 2.2 Hard-disk Drive Installation recording function.
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2.3 System Information You can display system settings information as Total capacity of installed hard disk: 59 GB. shown on Table 3.3 A below at any time by (12.4 HR): Total 12.4 hour recording time available. 8 . In the ( ): Timer record activated. playback mode, the recorded video information ( ): Alarm record activated. is displayed. In the live or recording mode, the ( ): motion detection activated. Manual Recording information is displayed. (QUALITY: BEST): Record quality setting: BEST.
2.4 Updating System Software 13 12 Please take the following steps to safely update it. 1. Inserting your SD card into your SD card reader. 2. Plug your card reader's USB connector into your PC. 3. Save the firmware ( the multi.bin file ) into the SD card. 4. After you have checked that the saving is complete, take the SD card out of the card reader. 5. Turn off the DVR. 6. Insert the SD card into the built-in SD slot of the unit. 7.
3. OPERATIONS 3. OPERATIONS (1) If an APPRO multiplexer is connected for use, This section shows you how to operate and you can program the REC time mode of the manage the DVR when it gets in the way. multiplexer by referring to the table below (each 3.1 Configuring Recording Settings refresh rate refers to one REC time mode). (2) For a multiplexer other than APPRO, please Recording time will vary depending on the connect the SW.
OPERATIONS ( continued ) NTSC (MUX ON) Audio ON (11KHz) BEST Image HIGH Quality STANDARD BASIC Refresh Rate (Field/Sec) REC Time Mode 4.4 5.5 7.4 11.0 60 30 20 12 5.5 2.4 1.22 0.71 2 hr 4 hr 6 hr 12 hr 24 hr 48 hr 96 hr 168 hr 3.6 3.6 3.7 5.6 4.5 5.6 7.5 11.3 60 30 20 12 5.5 2.4 1.22 0.71 2 hr 4 hr 6 hr 12 hr 24 hr 48 hr 96 hr 168 hr 3.5 3.5 3.7 5.5 4.4 5.5 7.4 11.0 Possible Recording Time HDD=20GB ( hour ) 8.8 13.2 25.7 N.A. N.A. N.A. N.A. 11.0 16.4 31.7 N.A. N.A. N.A.
PAL (MUX ON) Audio OFF BEST Image HIGH Quality STANDARD BASIC Refresh Rate (Field/Sec) REC Time Mode 5.4 6.7 9.0 13.5 50 25 17 10 5.5 2.9 1.52 0.88 3 hr 6 hr 9 hr 12 hr 24 hr 48 hr 96 hr 168 hr 3.5 3.5 4.4 6.7 5.3 6.6 8.8 13.5 50 25 **17 **10 **5.5 2.9 1.52 0.88 3 hr 6 hr 9 hr 12 hr 24 hr 48 hr 96 hr 168 hr 3.6 3.6 4.5 6.7 5.4 6.7 9.0 13.
3.2 Recording Operations (2) Select the CLOCK / TIMER and press the This section details the way to record video Enter button into hard-disk drives. Before commencing with TIMER page. 15 to enter the CLOCK / the recording function, please configure the (3) Select the TIMER－SET. recording setting properly according to your (4) Press the Enter button needs. 15 to enter the REC SCHEDULE table. 3.2.
during the scheduled recording to stop it any MAIN MENU RECORD ALARM / MOTION CLOCK/ TIMER COMMUNICATION DISK SYSTEM time. If you wish to continue the scheduled 6 recording, press the REC button to proceed. GOTO ALARM/ MOTION PAGE Note : You can proceed to start the scheduled ALARM/ MOTION recording from the current time if it is in the scheduled interlude as soon as setting is completed, and come out from the menu to start recording.
NOTE: The status of recording operations when an alarm takes place is shown in the diagrams below.
3.3 Playback Operations This section shows you how to operate the fast, While playing back recorded video at the slow, and single-picture playback functions, recorded speed: and details how the unit is to playback a file in Forward: Turn the Shuttle dial 20 to the right a different operation status. Please refer to the to view the recorded video in the following paragraphs specifying the relevant forward direction at a speed faster details.
3.3.3 Slow Forward/Reverse A. By PAUSE button 3 : 3 Press the PAUSE button to display There are 4 speeds available for a slow one frame/field of a picture at a time in the playback: 1/2, 1/4, 1/8, 1/16. forward direction. (When playing back While playing back recorded video at the video recorded by a multiplexer, each recorded speed: sequential press of the PAUSE button (1) Press the PAUSE button 3 3 for the slow playback mode. will display each camera in sequence.
button 8 recorded video. (3) Highlight the specific recorded video you require and press the Enter button 15 to display the selected video. ( Key Operation: Press the “^” 12 and “v” 13 buttons to select a video; press the 11 “<” and 14 “>” buttons to flip over a page.) . This function is available only when the MUX option has been set to OFF.
SEARCH TIMER SEARCH FULL LIST ALARM LIST TIME SEARCH THUMBNAIL SD CARD CD (For CD-RW model only) MM DD YEAR 08 /12 / 2004 HH MM 12 42 10 / 01 / 2004 15:10:30 \ HD1 A A A 1 08-12-04 10:02:15 2 08-12-04 12:42:31 3 08-12-04 12:42:47 3.4.4 THUMBNAIL Search 1.00G 18.0M 10.0M Take the following steps to proceed with the thumbnail search function. (1) Press the Search button 10 to enter the search mode. (2) Select the THUMBNAIL and press the Enter button 3.4.
the user can start playback by just clicking the PLAY button 4 . 15:35:30 15:35:31 15:35:32 15:35:33 15:35:34 15:35:35 15:35:36 15:35:37 15:35:38 15:35:39 SEARCH THUMBNAIL FULL LIST ALARM LIST TIME SEARCH THUMBNAIL SD CARD ) CD (For CD-RW model only MM DD YEAR 10 / 10 / 2004 2004:10:20 LEVEL : 5 1 SEC 10 / 01 / 2004 15:10:30 LEVEL 1 : Interval = 1 Hour 3.4.
NOTE: To delete a JPG file in the SD card, NOTE: If by accident one selects a CD please return to the SD CARD JPG FILE list item and forgets to insert it: See the page, and highlight the specific JPG file, picture below for this status and please press the Setup button 9 insert a CD or press the search button to , then select “Yes” exit the CD menu. to delete the image. EMPTY 3.4.6 CD Menu (For CD-RW model only) Take the following steps to proceed with the CD search function.
3.5 Backup Operations iii ) Press the Seq./Save button 3.5.1 CD Rewritable unit Backup Operations (FOR CD-ROM MODEL ONLY) and select # 3 ( "CD JPEG" ) and enter. iv ) You've entered the CD JPEG menu. v) Select item 1( “ADD” ) to add your image into the buffer. This device now includes a CD-RW unit. SAVE SAVE/CD JPEG PAUSE ADD EDIT BURN EXIT SD JPEG SD AVI CD JPEG CD AVI EXIT (1) SD JPEG: Archive single image clips into vi ) Turn the jog dial or Play button to find an SD card.
Hear that beeping signal to confirm your disc is ready. MAIN MENU RECORD ALARM / MOTION CLOCK/ TIMER COMMUNICATION DISK SYSTEM ii ) Play the video back to find your desired item. Press PAUSE when you want to start. and iii ) Press the Seq./Save button GOTO DISK PAGE select # 4 ( "CD AVI" ) and enter. iv ) You're in the CD AVI menu now.
recorded video from HD 1 to HD2. Stay on the DISK SETTING page. Use the “^” button 13 12 DISK SETTING and “v” buttons and HD REFORMAT HD2 USAGE HD BACKUP HD FAT32 SD FILE AUTO ERASE SD REFORMAT CD REFORMAT to highlight BACKUP; select ALARM, then press the Enter button 15 to proceed.
(1) Press the Setup button 9 setup mode and select the DISK. to enter the (2) Highlight DISK and press the Enter setup mode and select the DISK. button (2) Highlight DISK and press the Enter button 15 15 to enter the DISK SETTING page. to enter the DISK SETTING (3) Then set SD FILE to AVI. page. (3) Then set SD FILE to JPEG.
an SD card. 3.6 Key Lock Operation The DVR offers a quick setup method by using the SD card. If a user wants to set many DVR devices with the same settings, The Key lock operation protects the unit the DVR could save the whole setting in the against unauthorized use by disabling the SD card, then transfer it to another DVR. entire front panel controls. Simultaneously MAIN MENU press these two RECORD ALARM / MOTION CLOCK/ TIMER COMMUNICATION DISK SYSTEM these two buttons again.
4. MENU SETUP 4. MENU SETUP 4.1 REC Setting MAIN MENU There are 6 categories for operation setting in the RECORD ALARM/ MOTION CLOCK/ TIMER COMMUNICATION DISK SYSTEM setup menu system as shown below. The following sections will instruct you step by step to configure the operation setting and state each menu’s purpose and options. Press the Setup button 9 to access the setup menu. Once inside the menu GOTO REC PAGE system, the on-screen menu allows you to set up the key features of the unit.
MENU SETUP ( continued ) multiplexer for use. Set this option to OFF when it is only connected to a single camera or Quad processor. 5.5F/S, 2.4F/S, 1.22F/S, 0.71F/S, 1 F/4S, 1F/6S, and 1F/8S. z For a PAL unit there are 11 different recording rates you can select from: 50F/S (50 fields per second), 25F/S, 17F/S, 10F/S, 5.5F/S, 2.9F/S, 1.52F/S, 0.88F/S, 1 F/4S, 1F/6S, and 1F/8S. Please refer to the table in section 3.1 for details. TEXT INSERTION: Please refer to Chapter 6.
ALM TYPE: / deactivate the alarm recording when it detects an alarm input. This option allows users to set a type of alarm ON: The device activates the alarm input corresponding to the sensor signal in recording when it detects an alarm input. use. OFF: The device ignores the alarm signal NO: Normally Open. This is to be used with the type of alarm sensor whose contact when it detects an alarm input. remains open in normal conditions and closes in case of activation.
SENSITIVITY: NOTE: If the device is already under recording mode before an alarm occur, This option allows users to set the motion the sensitivity. 1 is the most sensitive setting. 5 is pre-alarm recording will not take effect. the least sensitive setting. MOTION SETTING: REGION: The motion detection function is convenient for This option allows users to set the motion people without an alarm trigger input, but it can region. also used be with an alarm trigger input.
REC SCHEDULE START END START END S 00:00- 00:00 00:00- 00:00 M 00:00- 00:00 00:00- 00:00 T 00:00- 00:00 00:00- 00:00 W 00:00- 00:00 00:00- 00:00 T 00:00- 00:00 00:00- 00:00 F 00:00- 00:00 00:00- 00:00 S 00:00- 00:00 00:00- 00:00 NOTE: Clock data is retained for about 3 months after the 15-hour power supply is used up (in the operate On mode). DAYLIGHT SAVING: This entry allows users to set the daylight CANCEL OK TO CHANGE TO MOVE saving time. OFF: Disables the daylight saving time.
NET DHCP: COMM ID: Communication ID for the RS232 and RS485 This option enables or disables the Ethernet communication ports. After the DVR receives a communication port. RS232 or RS485 command, it checks if the OFF: Disables it. within the code is the same as the ON: Enables it. COMM ID, in which case the particular command can be accepted. NOTE: If provided with a DHCP server, the DVR can get an IP automatically by setting this option RS-232: to ON.
COMM SETTING COMM ID RS232 RS485 BAUD NET ENABLE NET DHCP NET IP NET ACCOUNT FTP SETTING FTP ACCOUNT :01 :ON :ON :2400 :OFF :OFF :SET :SET : 192.168.001.128 : [dvr ] : [00000000 ] : [/dvrvideo ] FTP IP USER PASSWORD PATH MAIN PAGE MAIN PAGE FTP SETTING : OFF : ALARM REC : 1F/ 1S : SET ENABLE REC MODE REC RATE FTP ACCOUNT FTP IP Every FTP server has to own an IP address to be identified on the network. Input the IP address of the FTP server. USER Type in the FTP user name (Login Name).
again. Now the DVR will execute the "HD BACKUP" function to transfer the text files to the SD card. When the transfer is complete a message, "PRESS ENTER TO RETURN", will appear. When you press "ENTER" you will go back to the 'DISK SETTING" page. Note: If you want to select more than one record for saving, please use the "Up" or "Down " button to move the highlight focus to the preferred records, and click the "SEARCH" button whenever you choose a record you want.
AUTO ERASE: This item offers you two options. OFF: Choosing this alternative disables the "AUTO ERASE" function. SET: This choice enables the "AUTO ERASE" function. Select "SET" and press the ENTER button to enter the "AUTO ERASE SETTING" page, where you can enable the settings to save data for storage for any period of time from 1 to 365 days. After the expiry of the time period you set, the data will be erased automatically.
ON: Enables pass protection for the setup MENU BACKGND: There are 3 levels of background color menu. transparency you can choose from: level 1 is OFF: Disables pass protection for the setup menu. totally transparent, level 3 is opaque, and level 2 is between levels 1 and 3. The background DEFAULT: color is used in the setup menu and search This option allows you to reload the factory function. default setting. Please do note that the password would not be changed in the factory default setting.
5. NETWORK 5. NETWORK 5.1 Network Configuration Physical Spec. of RJ-45 Cable for Ethernet Wire Type Cat. 5 5.1.1 Cable Connections Connector Type RJ-45 Please follow the instructions below to Max. Cable Length 30 m connect your DVR to a computer or a network and to choose a proper RJ-45 cable Hub Wiring Configuration Straight Through PC Wiring Configuration Cross Over configuration for connections. A. Connect to a PC Use a crossover LAN cable to connect directly to a PC.
NETWORK ( continued ) z Use the “^” 12 “v” 13 buttons to highlight NET ENABLE; select ON. Then PIN PIN NO. Assignment 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. TX + TX RX + Not Connected Not Connected RX Not Connected Not Connected press the Enter button to proceed. RJ-45 socket 5.1.2.2 Enable DHCP Function 12345678 MAIN MENU RECORD ALARM / MOTION CLOCK/ TIMER COMMUNICATION DISK SYSTEM GOTO COMM PAGE RJ-45 PIN configuration for LAN Hub COMM SETTING 5.1.
2. Connecting to a network, each connected DVR must be assigned a unique IP, which must be in the same class type as your COMM SETTING COMM ID RS232 RS485 BAUD NET ENABLE NET DHCP NET IP NET ACCOUNT FTP SETTING network address. IP addresses are written as :01 :ON :ON :2400 :OFF :OFF :SET :SET four sets of numbers separated by periods: for example, 192.168.0.
5.1.3 TCP/IP Communication Setup Point to the Local Area Connection and click Follow the instructions below to install the the right bottom of the mouse. Click the TCP/IP communication program into your Properties computer. Connection. to enter the Local Area 1. Click the Start Menu from your computer, and point to the Control panel. 3. Click on the Configuration tag; check if the TCP/IC is included among the network component list. If the TCP/IP is included, please process step 5.
If you are using a DHCP server, please select “Obtain an IP address automatically”. Any 5. TCP/IP Configuration setting z z assigned the IP address for the connected Æ DVRs must be in the same class type as the Network.Connections Æ Local Area server. If there is no DHCP server, please Connection select and specify an IP address and type in Click Start Æ Control Panel the IP address of your PC.
5.1.4 Testing Connection 3. If you receive a response as in the With the previous settings, follow the sample screen below, the connection instructions below to ensure whether you hasn’t been successfully established. have Please re-check all the hardware and established the connection successfully. software installation by repeating steps 1 1. Click Start Æ Command Programs to 5. If you still can’t establish the connection after rechecking, please contact your dealer. 4.
5.2 TRIPLEX 1 CH DVR VIEWER SOFTWARE: Introduction 1. Intel Pentium III 750MHz (at least). 2. 256 MB RAM. 3. Windows 98, NT, ME, 2000 and XP. 4. A 4 MB Video card capable of 24-bit true color display. This version of the TRIPLEX 1CH DVR Viewer Software uses the Microsoft .Net Framework version. The .Net Framework 5. A 160 MB free hard-disk space for software installation. performs the XML Web Services, which 6. A 10-base T network for LAN operation. applies this operation system. The .Net 5.2.
※Note: Please choose the "Next" button to page. Then click the "AVE Viewer Software" continue. tag to start the DVR Viewer Software Program. Step 4: The installation screen will show the message "C:\Program Files\AVE TECH\ Viewer Software\". Or you can select the path you want. 5.2.2 Short introduction Now the "Login" page appears. Enter the default "User Name: admin" and the "Password: 9999" in their respective entries, and click the "Login" button to log into the application.
【 Available Devices 】： Here the whole DVR list is shown. You can connect with your selection. Double click any of them to open the screen below. Please enter the correct "Username" and "Password" to log into this DVR. The default "Username" and "Password" are "admin" and "9999" respectively. ※ Step 3: The default multi-screen is the 1-channel mode you see now. ※ Step 4 : The Viewer Software helps you see any display mode you want. 【Function Key】：Click each of these buttons to execute its functions.
※ Close: Stops the channel's display. For the exception setting, please click the ※ Full Screen: Enlarges the display to "Exception List" next to the "Phrase List". Then input the exception strings "Full Screen". ※ Capture / Print: "Capture": and exception count for remote alter triggering. Click the "Refresh" button to See the "Image Preview" page for the submit the settings.
conditions for searching. After a search, the Viewer software will list the data that meets the search conditions. Now the user can page up and down among that data. The user can also click that data record to start playback. 9. Motion / Alarm: The warning icons. Motion icon: When there is a detection of motion in any channel, it will display this icon on the right upper corner on that channel to warn the user.
than the recorded speed. "FWD": Click to play a recorded video in the forward direction at speeds, which are faster than the recorded speed. be able to display the listed IDs by turn. 5. 5.2.3.2.2 Change Pan/Tilt/Zoom Setting Each of the ten buttons under ‘Set’ is Click the connected with a specific position and angle button on the home page to open the Speed Dome Controller. of either panning or tilting of the camera. Click each button to activate its particular position and angle.
to start editing. ● Frame Rate Modification: To see the total number of frames, modify your frame rate. ● File Preview: Click the "Start" button to start your setting component. You can also use the "Start" button to interrupt the code. You can click the "Save to new file" button to save a new file after the edit code. 5.2.3.3 Backup and video edit Use the button to see the "Backup" window.
5.2.3.4 Web Page Viewer This section provides instructions for using the Viewer Software to view the Web Page. NOTE: This device also provides the IE Browser function. Open the browser and view the images directly via the browser. Please refer to section 5.3 for more details. 5.2.3.5 Viewer setting 1. "Channel Notation". If you wish to change the "Display Mode", open its drop-down list and select any of the four items there. Your choice will automatically appear in the relevant blank space.
5.3 Microsoft Internet Explorer This section provides instructions for using the Microsoft Internet Explorer. Option Buttons Description Click to stop playing back the recorded video. 5.3.1 Connecting the DVR Click to a recorded video from the PLAY LIST. Start up the Microsoft Internet Explorer, and then Click to freeze the image. follow the steps given below to connect the Click to activate or stop the recording function of the device. Click to leave the home page of the DVR.
Record / Alarm setting page to enter the Timer 5.3.2 Change Record / Alarm Setting Record setting page. Please follow the steps given below to change the Record / Alarm setting through the network as and when necessary. 1. Click the button on the home page to enter the Record / Alarm setting page. 3. Set the TIMER RECORD to ON to enable the TIMER RECORD function. 4. There are two time-periods available for scheduling each day.
5.3.4 Pan / Tilt / Zoom Setting button on the main page to open the Speed Dome Controller page. Then select a proper Click the Speed Dome model on the left hand side. The function varies for different Speed Dome models. Here is an example. 7. Click the button to control the Zoom Each of the ten buttons under ‘Set’ is connected setting on the Speed Dome Controller. with a specific position and angle of either panning or tilting of the camera. Click each button to 8.
6. TEXT INSERTION FUNCTION 6. TEXT INSERTION FUNCTION 1. Purpose The purpose of the Text Insertion function is to make the DVR accept the text information coming from external devices like ATM machines, cash registers, and access control systems. The DVR stores the text information in the hard disk, and shows the information on the screen during a video playback. Through various interfaces for text review, the user can search for and playback a desired video. The main functions include: 1.
TEXT INSERTION FUNCTION ( continued ) 2.2 RS-232 baud rate setting. Baud rates can be set in the DVR, the baud rate selections including 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200, 28800, 38400, 57600 and 115200. 2.3 The maximum number of text information records. For every 10.24 Giga bytes of hard disk capacity, the DVR reserves space for 32768 text records. Each hard disk keeps its own data in itself. In a DVR with two hard disks, the user can remove any one of them, and the remaining one will keep working.
3.1.2 RS232 Baud Rate. SETUP / COMMUNICATION / BAUD Set at the same speed as that in the Text Input device. 3.1.3 Firmware version and capacity usage. SETUP / SYSTEM / VERSION. MAC : 00:0C:0C:00:00:10 BIOS : 1.00 SW : 1.11GBT DATE: Feb 24 2006 TEXT# : 0/ 229376 PRESS ENTER TO RETURN The 2 numbers after “TEXT # :” are the current index number of the TEXT data and the total number of TEXT data. 3.1.4 Text color setting.
3.1.5 Text display setting. There are 2 options (BY CHANNEL, MIXED); If the TEXT INSERTION option has been set as VSI-ADD protocol, and incoming texts come from different channels, all the messages of the channels could be set in different channels. By channel: This mode shows a 4-channel screen where each channel displays information text against a background of images -- both the text and the images belong to that channel only.
PHRASE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 # 1..10 [ACCOUNT [ALCOHOL [ALE [AMERICAN EXPRESS [ATM [AX [BALANCE [BASS [BEER [BOURBON ] ] ] ] ] ] ] ] ] ] While the users input string data in the setup menu or search menu, they can also press the SETUP button to quickly acquire the required or relevant phrases; please see the following examples.
3.1.7 Exception setting. Enter SETUP/ RECORD/ TEXT INSERTION/ EXCEPTION The purpose of using the exceptions is to filter some special string and alter the remote users. There are 4 options (1 ..10, 11..20, 21..25, “FACTORY DEFAULT” ); please select one, and then enter the inner page for the string settings. The last one, “FACTORY DEFAULT”, is used to go back to the default values. In the right-hand side of the Exception Setting page is the exception count.
3.1.8 EXCEPTION PARAMETER. In the EXCEPTION setting page, press the SEARCH button to enter the EXCEPTION PARAMETER setting page. In the PARAMETER EXCEPTION setting page, press the SEARCH button to return to the EXCEPTION setting page. For each EXCEPTION, the user can set the following parameters. 3.1.8.1 CNT ( Count ) 0..99 When the number of exceptions exceeds this number, the DVR will generate an ALERT event. If this number is set as 0, any exception will be ignored. 3.1.8.2 RST ( Reset Time ) 0..
3.1.8.7 DWE ( DWELL ). The durations for the above BUZ ( 3.1.8.3 ) and FLG( 3.1.8.4 )functions are shown as below. EXCEPTION # 1..10 CNT 05 05 05 05 05 05 05 05 05 05 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 RST 01 01 01 01 01 01 01 01 01 01 BUZ ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON FLG ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON NFY ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON FTP OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF DWE 03 03 03 03 03 03 03 03 03 03 PREV PAGE 3.1.9 AMOUNT EXCEPTION.
3.2 System Connection. 3.2.1 Single Device Connection. When only one Text device ( such as a cash register ) is used, please set the setting in the Setup Menu according to 3.1.1.1. RS-232 DVR VSI-PRO VSI-PRO MAX Converter RS-232 Cash Register 3.2.2 Two Devices Connection. ( without Hydra ) When only two Text device ( such as cash registers ) are used, please set the setting in the Setup Menu according to 3.1.1.2.
No need Text insertion on the Video. RS-232 Cash Register RegCom (1) RS-232 Cash Register RegCom (2) RS-485 RS-232 Cash Register RegCom (3) RS-232 Cash Register RS-232 RegCom (4) Hydra DVR Text insertion on the Video .
By using AVE VSI-PRO MAX RS-232 or RS-485 Cash Register VSI-PRO MAX RS-232 or RS-485 Cash Register VSI-PRO Cash Register VSI-PRO MAX RS-232 or RS-485 Cash Register RS-485 MAX RS-232 or RS-485 RS-232 VSI-PRO DVR MAX ATM application RS-232 SNA VSSI-PRO ATM DVR TCP/IP RS-232 TCPIP 232 ATM DVR Multiple ATM application SNA RS-232 Regcom VSSI-PRO ATM SNA ATM or Networker RS-232 Regcom VSSI-PRO or Networker RS-485 SNA ATM RS-232 SNA ATM Regcom VSSI-PRO or Networker RS-232 RS
TCP/IP TCPIP 232 ATM TCP/IP TCPIP 232 ATM RS-485 TCP/IP TCPIP 232 ATM RS-232 TCP/IP TCPIP 232 ATM Hydra DVR 3.2.4 LIVE DISPLAY. After the hardware has been connected, please power up the DVR. The DVR is by default in the LIVE mode. Press the DISPLAY button to switch to different display modes; under any one of the following modes, the contents of the received text data will be shown on the screen. 3.2.3.1 Simple Text Display Mode.
3.2.4.1 Full Text Display Mode. All the incoming TEXT data are shown in the middle of the screen; the previous data is scrolled up when the latest one arrives. 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 ALE PLUM RED 10-01-97 NECTARINES 10-01-97 MILK SM TOMATOS CLASSIC COKE BREAD BANANAS .58 .68 10:53P 1.78 11:20P 5.72 .48 .58 .98 1.52 01-05-2006 14:26:25 If the TEXT INSERTION option has been set as VSI-ADD, and incoming texts come from different channels. A percentage bar in the right-lower corner reveals the text data usage.
3.2.7 REVIEW TEXT. Press the SEARCH button and hold for more than 3 seconds. The REVIEW TEXT mode will then be activated, with 6 items for selection. REVIEW TEXT FULL LIST BY STRING BY DATE / TIME BY AMOUNT BY COMBINATION ALERT LOG 3.2.7.1 FULL LIST. If the TEXT INSERTION in the Setup Menu is set as GENERIC (refer to 3.1.1 section in this chapter), the list is shown as below.
Once a channel is selected and the ENTER button is pressed, all the Text Data of the particular channel will be listed. HD1 CH 1 2 3 781 01-02-06 11:34:12 CASH 782 01-02-06 11:34:12 CHANGE 783 01-02-06 11:34:12 ALEX 0005 784 01-02-06 11:34:13 PLUM RED 785 01-02-06 11:34:13 10-01-97 1 786 01-02-06 11:34:13 NECTARINES 787 01-02-06 11:34:13 10-01-97 1 788 01-02-06 11:34:13 SANDY 0004 4 SANDY 0004 24536 01-02-2006 18:59:25 3.2.7.2 BY STRING.
To search for a two-word string, please enter the words with one space between the words, for example, “SANDY 0004” BY STRING CHANNEL ALL TEXT [SANDY 0004 ] 01-02-2006 19:27:30 3.2.7.3 BY DATE/ TIME. This function offers an interface to list the data within a specific time period. If the TEXT INSERTION is set as GENERIC, the "BY DATE/ TIME" screen will have starting DATE TIME items and ending DATE/TIME items as inputs.
The selectable operations are ">=", “>”, "=", “<” and "<=". If the TEXT INSERTION is set as VSI-ADD, there is a channel item which will show on the screen, too. BY AMOUNT CHANNEL CH1 OPERATION AMOUNT >= 0000.00 -- 0000.00 01-02-2006 19:31:33 The following are some examples for your operations. A. To search Amount >= 1.00, the following items are shown on the screen. >= 00001.00 -- 00000.00 B. To search Amount <= 1.00, , the following items will be shown on the screen. <= 00001.00 -- 00000.
3.2.7.5 BY COMBINATION BY COMBINATION CHANNEL ALL STRING BEER DATE/ TIME 00/00/0000 00:00:00 00/00/0000 23:59:00 AMOUNT >= 0010.00 SET ◄► MOVE ▲▼CHANGE SET SET SEARCH BY COMBINATION is the combination of the above search interfaces. The user can give the different conditions on the same page. The search procedure can be repeated between the BY COMBINATION page and the search result page ( TEXT LIST ).
TEXT INSERTION TEXT INSERTION TEXT COLOR TEXT DISPLAY TEXT STAMP REVIEW CONSTRAINT PHRASE EXCEPTION • OFF 1 MONTH 2 MONTH 3 MONTH 4 MONTH MAIN PAGE 1 MONTH 3.2.8 ALERT LOG The Alert Log keep the latest 100 alerts for check and playback, the records marked as “>” are playable. Some alert could not be playbacked since it occurred when DVR was not in the RECORD mode. Please press ENTER button on the playable item to start the playabck.
TEXT INSERTION TEXT INSERTION TEXT COLOR TEXT DISPLAY TEXT STAMP REVIEW CONSTRAINT PHRASE EXCEPTION • OFF ON MAIN PAGE ON The AVI file playbacked in Microsoft Media Player 3.2.11 POS data backup The DVR will extract the POS data from the video data and save it to an SD card as a text-only file.
The exported pure text file. 3.2.12 Syncronize to VSI Connect the DVR with Hydra through RS232 ( or RS485 ). Enter the Setup menu/ TIMER/SEQ/TITLE / CLOCK page, move the highlight to SYNC TO VSI START, press the ENTER button, and a new date/time will replace the old one. DATE / TIME 12/28/2007 13:43:01 GMT: +8 SYNC TO VSI < > MOVE ^ START v CHANGE The DVR will automatically start the time synchronization after POWER ON and every midnight ( the exact time is 23:59:31 ) .
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VSI CONTROL MENU VSI NO . 1 VSI NO . 2 VSI NO . 3 VSI NO . 4 Press “ ^ ” or “ v ” button for select the VSI PRO NO. then press “ Enter ” Button for go to the VSI PRO Menu. O O O O O O O O O ISTER SELECT SCREEN SETUP TEXT DISPLAY COMMUNICATION EXCEPTION REPORT ALARM OUTPUT TEST / DEMO MODE DOWNLOAD/UPLOAD SETUP HELP CONTROLLING VSI NO.
3. After the installation is successfully completed, please run it; the screen will look like the following. 4.3.1 Com Port setting. Please set the Com Port to an appropriate setting, depending on which port is used in the PC. 4.3.1 Baud Rate setting Please set the BAUD Rate at 9600, the same as the setting in the DVR. 4.3.2 Protocol setting. There are two protocols for selection. Here we suggest you set your software to VSI-ADD for multi-channel testing. A.
B. VSI-ADD. If VSI-ADD has been selected, the output text will be in the VSI-ADD format; please ref. to 3-1-1-1. Under the VSI-ADD option, CH1, CH2, CH3 and CH4 can all be turned ON or OFF separately. 4.3.3 START/ STOP Transmission. Click the START button to start transmission and click END to stop transmission. 4.3.4 Speed Adjustment. Please adjust the transmission with the SPEED Slide Bar. 4.4 Test Procedure The Simulation software “RegOnPC” acts as the “Hydra”, 4 “RegCom”, and 4 cash registers.
Step 1. Please make sure that the DVR is in the LIVE mode. Press the DISPLAY button and switch the DVR display to the Full Text Display Mode. Now the continuously scrolled text will show on the screen. Step 2. Press the REC button to start recording for about 30 seconds or more. Step 3. Press the REC button and hold for at least 3 seconds to stop the recording. Step 4. Press the SEARCH button, select FULL LIST and press the ENTER button to playback the latest recorded video.
7. MISCELLANEOUS 7. MISCELLANEOUS 7.1 RS-232 & RS-485 Setup & Protocol 7.1.1 RS232 & RS485 Setup Use a Null Modem cable (the standard RS-232 9 Pin Cable with Pin 2 and Pin 3 exchanged, see pin configuration chart below for details) to connect the COM 1 on the rear panel of the DVR to a PC. Set the RS-232 option to ON in the COMMUNICATION page of the setup menu. Set the PC communication parameters: 9600 bps, No Parity, 8 Data Bits, 1 Stop Bit. 7.1.2 Communication Protocol 7.1.2.
MISCELLANEOUS ( continued ) 7.1.2.
7.1.2.2 COMMAND (Main Category=0x02) A. Handshake (Second Category=0x01) PC request: <0x41>, <0x01>, <0x20>, <0x02>, <0x01>, <0x00>, <0x4f> DVR Response: <0x41>, <0x20>, <0x01>, <0x02>, <0x08>, <0x00>, <0x4f> B.
#2 :Current HDD for REC ( if = 1 ) #3 :Current HDD for PLAY ( if = 1 ) #4…#7 :Capacity #8.. #11 :REC/PLAY Position G. Request REC Position (Second Category=0x11) PC message: <0x41>, <0x01>, <0x20>, <0x02>, <0x11>, <0x00>, <0x4f> REC Mode DVR Response: <0x41>, <0x20>, <0x01>, <0x02>, <0x11>, <0x08>, , <0x0>, <4 Bytes REC Position>, <2 Bytes Image NO.>, <0x4f> Get HDD#, REC Position and Image NO.
7.2 Hard Disk Installation 6. Usually the unit comes with one hard-disk drive installed in compartment HD 1, which is default-configured as a master. Serial ATA (SATA) interface disk drives are designed for easy installation. It is not necessary to set any Secure the driver in the rack using 4 mounting screws in the side-mounting holes. Please don’t tighten the screws too much, otherwise that may damage the driver. jumpers, terminators, or other settings on this drive for proper operation.
7.2.2 Mobile Rack (FOR REMOVABLE HDD MODEL) 1. 7. 2. Make sure that the key Pull the active handle outward to detach the is unlocked. carrier body from the mobile rack. 3. Slide the top cover Place the hard disk in backward and remove. the rack. 5. Place the HDD inside the mobile rack. Use four of the provided screws to fix the HDD in place. Slide the carrier body Push the carrier body back in the mobile rack. further into the mobile rack until fully inserted. 9. 4. 6.
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7.4 O.S.D Message No. O.S.D Message Meanings 1 NO DISK 2 BATTERY LOW 3 LOADING No hard-disk detected after power activated. Suggest change the battery and reset the system time. System Boot up. 4 VIDEO LOSS Video loss. 5 VIDEO IN Video input source. 6 KEY LOCKED Key lock function is on. 7 KEY UNLOCKED Key lock function is off. 8 n1 OF n2 ITEMS PROGRESS n3 % BACKUP n1/n2 NOW. 9 BACKUP COMPLETE Backup complete. 10 HD2 SPACE NOT ENOUGH HD2 has not enough space for backup.
7.5 Time Index Table 3000 Indexes HD1 1 12-02-03 12:20:55 2 12-02-03 13:30:33 3 01-30-04 16:00:34 : : : 3000 02-03-04 16:00:56 HD1 1 12-02-03 12:20:55 2 01-30-04 16:00:34 : : : 2999 02-03-04 16:00:56 3000 02-08-04 17:30:58 3000 Indexes Previously recorded data overwritten The point stops recording Previously recorded data remaining corresponding The DVR will generate a Time Index Table oldest data. For any newly-recorded data, this approach will be applied until the disk becomes full.
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7.8 ScanIP Follow the instructions below to use the ScanIP software to search the DVR devices in a local network. 1. Click the button to discover the connection of the all-type device in the LAN. The Device List will display the connection of the all-type device. 2. Select the desired device of the DVR from the Device List. 5. Manual insertion of “Free IP Address”. 3.
2. To change any IP address, type in the new address in the “Free IP Address” box on the right as well as the device “Login Name” and “Password” in their respective blanks at bottom left, then click “UPDATE”, and the new address will automatically be sent to the device. 6. Auto search “Free IP Address”. If you clicked “Yes” the “Free IP Address” box will appear on the right. 9. Click “Exit” at bottom right to shut the device. 1.
APPENDIX 1. – Using CD Discs (FOR CD-RW MODEL ONLY) 3. Please do not touch the surface of the disc where it has been recorded. 4. To insert the caddy please press the insert / Please note that when using CD-ROM, CD-R eject button and hold the caddy lightly at the and CD-RW discs, do not write or stick anything middle of its front and push gently to insert. on the surface as this could cause an error in recording or the data on the disc may be damaged. Ejecting The Disc Inserting Disc 1.
3. Press the front of the tray or lightly and gently pull the tray out with two fingers. Caution When you use either a CD-RW or a CD-ROM, please pay heed to the following. 1. At the time of installation: As suggested in your specifications, please do not install in an unstable position or in one that causes vibrations. 2. Do not install in high humidity, direct sunlight, or damp conditions. 3.
APPENDIX 2. –Default Text Insertion List The following is a list of default phrases and exceptions. You can refer here to click and enter any item you need to check. A. Default phrases. ACCOUNT ALCOHOL ALE AMERICAN EXPRESS ATM AX BALANCE BASS BOURBON BREAKFAST BUDWEISER BUD LITE CASH CHANGE CHEW CIGARS COMBO COORS CORONA CUSTOMER DEBIT DIESEL DINERS DINNER DOUBLE DRAFT DISCOUNT DISCOVER EMPLOYEE EXTRA EXTRA LARGE FISH KEG KIDS MEAL GAS GASOLINE GIN GUINESS HEINEKEN B.
