FOUR CHANNEL H264 DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER ART. 49807 Please read this manual thoroughly before use and keep it for future reference. Via Don Arrigoni, 5 24020 Rovetta S. Lorenzo (Bergamo) http://www.comelit.eu – e-mail: export.department@comelit.
H264 Digital Video Recorder art. 49807 WARNING RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock.
User’s Manual Important Safeguards 1. Read Instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. 2. Retain Instructions The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3. Cleaning Unplug this equipment from the wall outlet before cleaning it. Do not use liquid aerosol cleaners. Use a damp soft cloth for cleaning. 4.
H264 Digital Video Recorder art. 49807 Table of Contents Chapter 1 — Introduction ..........................................................................................1 Features ................................................................................................................1 Package Contents .................................................................................................1 Rear Panel Connectors ............................................................................
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H264 Digital Video Recorder art. 49807 Chapter 1 — Introduction FEATURES Your color digital video recorder (DVR) provides recording capabilities for 4 camera inputs. It provides exceptional picture quality in both live and playback modes, and offers the following features: 4 Composite Input Connectors Compatible with Color (NTSC or PAL) and B&W (CCIR and EIA-170) Video Sources Auto Detection for NTSC and PAL Auto Detection for VGA Monitor Dual Codec (MPEG-4 and H.
User’s Manual ① ② ③ ④ ⑤ ⑥ ⑦ ⑧ ⑨ ⑩ ⑪ Video In: Connect the coaxial cables from the video sources. Video Out: Connect a main monitor. VGA: Connect a VGA monitor. The VGA monitor is automatically detected when you connect it. Alarm In: Connect alarm-in devices. You can use external devices to signal the DVR to react to events. Mechanical or electrical switches can be wired to the AI (Alarm-In) and G (Ground) connectors. The voltage range is from 0V to 3.3V.
H264 Digital Video Recorder art. 49807 FACTORY RESET To reset the unit, you will need a straightened paperclip: Turn the DVR off. Poke the straightened paperclip in the unlabeled hole to the right of the Alarm Output connector, and turn the DVR on. Hold the switch until the DVR turns on and live monitoring screen appears. Release the reset switch. All of the DVR’s settings are now at the original settings it had when it left the factory.
User’s Manual Chapter 2 — Operation TURNING ON THE POWER Connecting the power cord to the DVR turns on the unit. The unit will take approximately 30 seconds to initialize. The DVR provides five operation modes: live monitoring, recording, playback, searching and PTZ mode. When the DVR operates first, it displays quad screen and starts recording.
H264 Digital Video Recorder art. 49807 LIVE MONITORING To Change Screen Mode Full-screen Pressing a camera button in quad screen mode displays that camera in full screen. Quad screen Pressing the DISPLAY button in full screen mode displays four cameras at once. Sequence screen Pressing the DISPLAY button in quad screen mode displays four cameras in sequence. Pressing the DISPLAY button again in sequence screen mode returns to the quad screen mode.
User’s Manual To Enter Recording Mode Time-Lapse Recording Main Menu RECORD − Select or in Record Mode. − Set up the recording speed and quality for time-lapse recording. − Set up the recording schedule. Event Recording Main Menu RECORD − Select or in Record Mode. − Set up the recording speed and quality for event recording. − Set up the recording schedule. Main Menu EVENT − Set up motion or alarm-in events. PLAYBACK Once video has been recorded, you can view it.
H264 Digital Video Recorder art. 49807 To Enter Searching Mode Pressing the MENU button in the playback mode enters the Search mode and displays the Search Menu. Selecting Exit Search exits the search mode. Select the desired search mode in the search menu. Go To the First: Select to go to the first recorded image. Go To the Last: Select to go the last recorded image.
User’s Manual Record Channels: Select channels o include every recorded event regardless of the event type in your search condition. – Disk Almost Full, Disk Bad, Disk Temperature or Disk S.M.A.R.T.: Select to include self-diagnostic events in your search condition. – Clip Copy It allows you to copy recorded video clips to external storages. The copied video clips can be viewed on computers. Refer to Appendix – Clip Player. – From/To: Set up to define a specific period of video to copy.
H264 Digital Video Recorder art. 49807 PTZ CONTROL PTZ control is available for only PTZ cameras that allow pan, tilt, zoom, focus or preset etc. To Enter PTZ Mode ① Connect a PTZ device to the DVR and set up the PTZ device. Refer to Chapter 3 – Configuration Main Menu, Camera for details. When the PTZ device is set up, the PTZ icon appears on the screen. ② Pressing the PTZ/ZOOM button in the live monitoring mode and selecting a PTZ camera enters PTZ mode. The PTZ icon flickers in the PTZ mode.
User’s Manual To Run Preset ① Pressing the MENU button in PTZ mode displays the PTZ menu. ② Move to Set Preset in the PTZ menu and select it by pressing the (Play/Pause) button. Pressing the button displays the Set Preset screen. ③ Pressing the button again displays a virtual keyboard. Enter the preset name by pressing the arrow buttons and button, and then press the OK button. ④ Move to Move to Preset in the PTZ menu and select it by pressing button displays the Move to Preset the button.
H264 Digital Video Recorder art. 49807 Chapter 3 — Configuration OVERVIEW How to Enter Main Setup Menu ① Pressing the MENU button in the live monitoring mode enters a Main Setup menu. Entering a Main Setup menu is password protected. ② Enter the password by pressing the camera buttons or virtual keyboard (1 to 9), and a Main Setup screen appears. There is no default password. How to Select Items Move to the desired item by pressing the arrow , and ).
User’s Manual How to Enter Characters ① Select the desired item and press the button, and a virtual keyboard is displayed. ② Move to the desired character by pressing the arrow buttons, and enter the desired character by pressing the button and using space, (upper or lower case change), (backspace) or (delete). Pressing the OK button saves the characters you entered. MAIN MENU Your DVR can be set up using various screens and dialog boxes.
H264 Digital Video Recorder art. 49807 SYSTEM Language: Choose the desired language. Version: Displays the software version of the DVR. To upgrade the software, connect the USB device containing the upgrade package file (.rui) to the USB port on the front panel and select Upgrade… button. When the Upgrade screen appears, choose the desired upgrade file. The system restarts automatically after completing the upgrade. Setup: Choose to import saved DVR settings or export the current DVR settings.
User’s Manual OSD: Choose to enable or disable OSD (On Screen Display). – None: Choose to not display OSD information. – Camera: Choose to display camera title, recording status and PTZ icons on each camera screen. – Status: Choose to display zoom, network connection, freeze, sequence and recycle icons, and date/ time information on the bottom of the screen. – All: Choose to display both Camera and Status information.
H264 Digital Video Recorder art. 49807 NOTE: When set to the H.264 codec, the DVR can record more images by compressing more effectively than using the MPEG-4 codec. However, the recording speed might decrease depending on the display option and DVR’s operation mode. Selecting the H.264 codec and enabling the VGA Enhancement function will cause the recording speed to be decreased by half. Refer to the System section in this chapter for setting up the VGA Enhancement function.
User’s Manual No.: Select to set the alarm-in detection for entire alarm-in devices (No.) or an individual device. Title: Choose to change the name of all or each alarm-in device. Type: Set up each input as NO (Normally open) or NC (Normally closed). Actions: Choose to set up actions when the DVR senses an input on the alarm input connectors. The DVR can notify you when it senses an input on the alarm input connectors by sounding an alarm or beep or by sending an e-mail.
H264 Digital Video Recorder art. 49807 Type: Choose the type of network configuration from: Manual, DHCP and ADSL (with PPPoE). – Manual: Select when using a static IP address for network connection and set up LAN parameters manually. Adjust the numbers of the IP Address, Gateway and Subnet Mask. – DHCP: Select when the DVR is networked through DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol). The DVR reads the IP address from DHCP network when selecting the Save button.
User’s Manual NOTES: You will need to get the IP address or domain name of the DVRNS server from your network administrator. When using the NAT (Network Address Translation) device, refer to the NAT manufacturer’s instructions for the proper network settings using NAT. The DVR name you entered should be checked by selecting the Check button, otherwise the DVRNS changes will not be saved. When entering no name or a name already registered on the DVRNS server, an error message displays.
H264 Digital Video Recorder art. 49807 S.M.A.R.T.: Displays S.M.A.R.T. information of the storage. – Good: The storage condition is normal. – Bad: Data cannot be written on or read from the storage device. – N/A: The S.M.A.R.T. monitoring is not working or supported. Recorded Data: Displays the time information about recorded data of the device. Selecting Clear All Data… will clear all video data except the system log.
User’s Manual Appendix WEBGUARD WebGuard allows you to access a remote DVR, monitor live video images and search recorded video using Internet Explorer web browser anytime from virtually anywhere. Computer system requirements for using WebGuard are: Operating System: Microsoft Windows® 2000, Microsoft Windows® XP or Microsoft Windows® Vista CPU: Intel Pentium III (Celeron) 600MHz or faster RAM: 128MB or higher VGA: 8MB or higher (1024x768, 24bpp or higher) Internet Explorer: Version 6.
H264 Digital Video Recorder art. 49807 NOTES: When running WebGuard in the Microsoft Windows Vista operating system, it is recommended that you start Internet Explorer with elevated administrator permissions. Click the right mouse button on the Internet Explorer icon and select the Run as administrator option from the context menu. Otherwise, some functions of the WebGuard might be limited.
User’s Manual ⑩ Save Image: Click to save the current image as a bitmap or JPEG file format. to set up the image drawing mode and OSD display. You can adjust the display speed by changing the image drawing mode, and select OSD information to be displayed on the screen. ⑫ Event Status Window: The event status window at the bottom displays a list of events that were detected from the remote site.
H264 Digital Video Recorder art. 49807 ⑥ Playback Function Buttons: The Playback Function Buttons include fast backward, pause, play, fast forward, go to the first image, go to the previous image, go to the next image, and go to the last image. ⑦ Display Mode: Click the desired display mode. ⑧ Time-lapse Search: Click to enter the time-lapse search mode which allows you to search for recorded data by time and then play back images found within the time parameters.
User’s Manual System Configuration STEP 1 (DVR DVRNS Server): Register the unit name and IP address of the DVR during the NETWORK – DVRNS setup. This unit name and IP address will be registered on the DVRNS server directly. STEP 2 (WebGuard DVRNS Server): Request the IP address of the DVR using the registered unit name of the DVR you want to connect to. STEP 3 (DVRNS Server WebGuard): The DVRNS server notifies WebGuard of the requested IP address.
H264 Digital Video Recorder art. 49807 Screen Size: Changes the Clip Player screen size. OSD Setup…: Selects options to display on the screen. Enable Audio: Plays audio while playing back recorded video that has recorded audio. (Single-Screen Layout Only) – Anti-Aliasing Screen: Enhances image display quality on the screen by smoothing stair-stepping (aliasing) effects in the enlarged image.
User’s Manual TIME OVERLAP If the DVR’s time and date have been reset to a time that is earlier than the existing recorded video, it is possible for the DVR to have more than one video stream in the same time range. In this case, you can search overlapping video streams individually by selecting a specific segment.
H264 Digital Video Recorder art. 49807 ERROR CODE NOTICES SYSTEM UPGRADE RELATED CLIP COPY RELATED No. Description No. Description 0 1 2 3 4 100 101 102 103 104 105 300 301 302 303 304 400 401 402 500 Unknown error. File version error. Operating system version error. Software version error. Kernel version error. Upgrade device mounting failed. Package is not found. Extracting package failed. LILO failed. Rebooting failed. Invalid package. Remote connection failed. Remote network error.
User’s Manual CONNECTOR PIN OUTS I/O Connector Output Input AI (1 to 4) G ARI NC C NO Alarm Inputs 1 to 4 GND (Chassis Ground) Alarm Reset In Alarm Out (Normally Closed) Common Alarm Out (Normally Open) RS485 Connector Master Unit − → + → − → + → MAP OF SCREENS 28 To To To To Slave Unit → TX− → TX+ → RX− → RX+
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