4 channel surveillance dvr kit with 4-ir cameras 67139 Set up and Operating Instructions Visit our website at: http://www.harborfreight.com Read this material before using this product. Failure to do so can result in serious injury. Save this manual. Copyright© 2009 by Harbor Freight Tools®. All rights reserved. No portion of this manual or any artwork contained herein may be reproduced in any shape or form without the express written consent of Harbor Freight Tools.
Contents Important SAFETY Information ���������������������������� 3 NETWORK SETUP ���������������������� 15 What you will need to set up The DVR Online ������������������� 15 General Safety Warnings ������� 3 Connecting Your DVR to the Router �������������������������������� 15 DVR-Camera Kit Safety Warnings �������������������������������������� 4 Finding your DVR’s Internal IP Address ��������������������������������� 15 Grounding ��������������������������������� 5 Preparing Your Computer for Vi
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mented – it prevents sustained electrical shock. entangled cords increase the risk of electric shock. 3. Personal safety 4. WARNING: Handling the cord on this product will expose you to lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer, and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling. (California Health & Safety Code § 25249.5, et seq.) 5.
of electric shock. (See 3-Prong Plug and Outlet.) Grounding To prevent electric shock and death from incorrect grounding wire connection: Check with a qualified electrician if you are in doubt as to whether the outlet is properly grounded. Do not modify the power cord plug provided with the tool. Never remove the grounding prong from the plug. Do not use the tool if the power cord or plug is damaged. If damaged, have it repaired by a service facility before use.
3. 4. 5. 6. 7. As the distance from the supply outlet increases, you must use a heavier gauge extension cord. Using extension cords with inadequately sized wire causes a serious drop in voltage, resulting in loss of power and possible tool damage. (See Table A.) The smaller the gauge number of the wire, the greater the capacity of the cord. For example, a 14 gauge cord can carry a higher current than a 16 gauge cord. (See Table A.
Specifications Video Standard NTSC/PAL Hard drive 4-Input Channels/1-Output Channel 1-Input Channel/1-Output Channel NTSC: 20x480@30fps (each CH) Resolution PAL: 720x576@25fps (each CH) Full-DI, 1-Channel/4Features Channel/1-Channel Playback NTSC: 720x240@ 60fps (Total) Resolution PAL: 720x288@50fps (Total) Variable Frame Features Rate, up to 200 hrs, recording time Quality 4 Levels 250 gigabite hard drive Audio ADPCM2 CODEC Video MPEG4 Compression Motion Detection Selectable Area and Sensitivity De
Instructions for putting into use 8 9 10 11 12 13 Read the entire Important Safety Information section at the beginning of this manual including all text under 4 5 6 7 3 subheadings therein before set up or use of this product. Figure 2 - Front Panel To prevent serious injury from accidental operation: Unplug the unit from its electrical outlet before assembling or making any adjustments to the wiring.
1 2 0-9 All Menu 3 4 5 6 7 8 2. 4. VIDEO OUTPUT - monitor connection. 5. CH1 - Camera 1 connection. 6. CH2 - Camera 2 connection. 7. CH3 - Camera 3 connection. 8. CH4 - Camera 4 connection. 9. POWER INPUT JACK - 12V DC Connector from main power adapter. Select Forward Record Pause / Playback AUDIO INPUT - Microphone connection. LAN - Internet/LAN Ethernet port. Left / Right Play AUDIO OUTPUT - Speaker connection. 3. Up / Down Rewind Figure 3 - Back Panel 1.
forwarding knowledge. Following are the possible set up options. Operating Instructions Read the entire Important Safety Information section at the beginning of this manual including all text under subheadings therein before set up or use of this product. Work Area Set Up 1. Designate a work area that is clean and well-lit. The work area must not allow access by children or pets to prevent distraction and injury. 2.
(the largest connector on the cable) to one of the camera connections on the back of the DVR (CH1, CH2, CH3, or CH4). To attach the BNC Connector: Setting up the DVR with a TV MONITOR DVR/CAMERA CONNECTIONS a. Align the slots on the BNC Connector with the pins on the DVR connection and push the BNC Connector in so the pins slide into the slots. Figure 5 below shows the cable connections for the DVR and cameras. Camera Power Cord DVR b. Turn the connector clockwise to lock the pins in place. 6 1 5.
Starting the DVR 1. Once the unit is connected and plugged in, the Power LED will light up. checking hdd…… master [ maxtOr s tm3250310a]-new-dvr FOrmat hdd cOnFirm (select) FOrmat / (menu) cancel? Note: When detecting a new hard drive, the DVR will prompt you to format the hard drive. 2. Initially, the DVR will boot-up and display the current version and release date of the DVR firmware for a few seconds.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS RECORDING 1 2 3 4 A-REC [M] 39% 2009/02/22 16:09:44 1. Set up all the functions of the DVR following “Programming the DVR”. 2. Press the record button to begin recording according to the schedule you have set. Each Channel set to record will display a recording symbol [ ] next to the channel number. S-REC - Motion sensor recording. N-REC - No recording.
PLAYBACK Estimated Record Time The following charts show the estimated recording time based on 160GB of hard drive space: Type Quality 60 48 32 16 1 fps fps fps fps fps Highest 62 78 High 88 110 NTSC Normal 107 134 Low 120 150 Type Quality PAL To watch recorded videos, you will need to enter Playback mode. To enter Playback mode, first press STOP to stop recording.
2. The 67139 allows you to view your DVR through the Internet. This is especially useful for remote security monitoring. Connect the network cable (sold separately) to the back of the DVR in the Ethernet port. 3. Set up the unit using a TV monitor so you can view the Main Menu during set up. You will not need the TV monitor once the set up is complete. Connect the other end of the network cable to an available port on the router. The port should be labeled 1-4 or 1-8. 4.
c. Check that the “IP Allocation” is set to DHCP. 1. Insert Software CD into your computer’s CD-ROM drive. d. Write down your IP address, subnet Mask, Gateway and HTTP Port (default is 80). This information will be used in the next few steps to view the DVR on your computer and the Internet. 2. Open the CD directory. 3. Double click on “DxClient 2.7.1ENG”. 4. Run the “Install” program. Follow the setup wizard to finish the installation. e.
7. Type in the IP address of the DVR in the following format: HTTP://129.168.1.108 Note: The bold underlined numbers are your IP address and will be different from the numbers shown in the above example. 8. If “Require server verification (https:) for all sites” is selected you will need to uncheck the selection box. 9. Click ADD. 10. Close window. To change the default setting for the TRUSTED SITES zone to low, on the Main Settings: 1. Click on DEFAULT LEVEL. 2.
Programming the DVR CHANNEL (CAMERA) SETUP 1 o n Main Menu Directory: Camera Setup Record Setup Record Frame Rate Video Quality Main Record Schedule Menu Sensor Setup Hard Drive Setup Miscellaneous Setup Network Setup Language Reset Menu channel setup 3 on Change Password Set Time Hidden Channel Audio Port Setup Image Parameters Password Enable Keypad Tones Seq. Dwell Time To set the functions of the DVR you will need to select and adjust items from the Main Menu.
RECORD SETUP 1 ON 2 RECORD FRAME RATE 1 3 FPS NO 2 5 FPS record Framerate record setup TOTAL 36 FPS 3 ON ( 3 2 5FPS 4 ON )MOVE ( SEL) SELECT (MENU) ESC ( 4 )MOVE (SEL)+ ( 3FPS )- (MENU) EXIT The total number of photos taken per second is divided among the cameras. The total frame rate of all the cameras in use is set to 60fps (frames per second). The higher settings produce better images, but use up more hard drive space.
The time line shows a 24 hour period, based on AM/PM (0=12). VIDEO QUALITY main menu CAMERA SETUP RECORD SETUP RECORD FRAMERATE VIDEO qUALITY RECORD SCHEDULE SENSOR SETUP HARD DRIVE SETUP MISCELLANEOUS SETUP NETWORK SETUP LANGUAGE RESET MENU ( 1. In the Record Schedule sub-menu, press the arrow keys [ , , and ] to move the marker to the desired time. 2. Press [SEL] to modify the recording mode. The Mode options are: HIGH ENGLISH a. NO-RECORD (white) - The DVR will not record during this period.
This menu also has the sub-menu: “Motion Detector Setup”, for setting motion detection options. MOTION DETECTOR SETUP motion detector setup SENSOR RECORD TIME 1. In the Sensor Setup sub-menu, press the up or down arrow keys [ , ] to select “Sensor Record Time”. 2. Press [SEL] to increase, or STOP to decrease, the number of seconds to record once the sensor is activated. The recording time can be set to 5, 10, 15, 20, 25 or 30 seconds.
It also shows hard drive size and how much memory is used. AREA SELECTION 1. In the Main Menu, press the up or down arrow keys [ , ] to select “Hard Drive Setup”. 2. Press [SEL] to enter the Hard Drive Setup sub-menu. OVERWRITE ENABLE/DISABLE This sub-menu shows the camera’s view broken up into a grid. You choose which sections of the image detect motion. 1.
CAUTION: All recorded video will be deleted when the hard drive is formatted. 4. Press [MENU] to exit sub-menu. CURRENT PASSWORD [- - - - -] PASSWORD [- - - - -] COMFIRM PASSWORD [- - - - -] NEW MISCELLANEOUS SETUP The miscellaneous setup sub-menu allows access to a variety of functions including changing the password, setting the time, and setting the audio port. 1. In the Main Menu, press the up or down arrow keys [ , ] to select “Miscellaneous Setup”. 3. 2.
change the value. Repeat for each value. 4. AUDIO PORT SETUP audio port setup Press [MENU] to save and return to the previous menu. AUDIO PORT1-VIDEO CHANNEL AUDIO PORT1-RECORD HIDDEN CHANNEL ( [ 1 ] [ OFF ] )MOVE ( SEL)SELECT (MENU)EXIT To set up the Audio Port, first check to see which camera you have set up with a microphone (sold separately). To enable the audio recording function: The system provides the option to hide a channel (camera) .
IMAGE PARAMETERS PASSWORD ENABLE In the Image Parameters sub-menu you adjust the quality of the image. To make the adjustments: 1. In the Miscellaneous Setup submenu, press the arrow keys [ , ] to select “Image Parameters”. 2. Press [SEL] to enter the image so you can edit the parameters. You will always need the current password to format the hard drive, to reset the menu, or to access the customer port. To access other parts of the system, you can enable or disable the password.
1. In the Miscellaneous Setup submenu, press the arrow keys [ , ] to select “Keypad Tones”. 2. Press [SEL] to toggle between “on” and “off”. SEQ. DWELL TIME if one of the cameras is not properly connected. To set this function on or off: 1. In the Miscellaneous Setup submenu, press the arrow keys [ , ] to select “Video Sound Loss”. 2. Press [SEL] to choose between “off” and “on” to change the setting.
RESET MENU MAC Address To reset the menu to the factory settings: This indicates the DVR network port’s physical address. 1. In the Main Menu, press the arrow keys [ , ] to select “Reset Menu”. 2. Press [SEL] to reset the menu. 3. You will be prompted to enter the current password. IMPORTANT: The MAC (Media Access Control) address is your computer’s unique hardware identity code. This setting should only be changed if multiple DVRs are being setup on the same network.
If your modem/router supports DHCP functions, you can use DHCP mode. If you set your IP Allocation to DHCP mode you do not set the IP Address, Subnet Mask or Gateway. you may need to change the security settings and enable all ActiveX functions. SUBNET MASK If you set your IP Allocation to Static mode, you will need to setup the following IP Address, Subnet Mask and Gateway settings manually.
Follow the same steps as for changing the IP Address numbers to make any changes to the Subnet Mask. USER SETUP When accessing the DVR from a remote location, you will be prompted for a login and password. The default login is “admin” for full administrator rights, and the default password is “111111”. DNS ADDRESS [ [ ] ] This code is provided by your local ISP. Follow the same steps as for changing the IP Address numbers to make any changes to the Subnet Mask.
DDNS SETUP If you require an external service to maintain a dynamic IP address, enter the user information here. Follow the same steps as for changing the IP Address numbers to make any changes to the Subnet Mask. SKU 67139 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353.
Backup Program The viewer program installed from the Software disk allows you to backup video to other storage media connected through your PC. Videos can be backed up as AVI files or MSC files. MSC files are only available for playback using the software provided on the DVR. PROGRAM CONTROLS Following are the available controls in the program window: 7. Program Local Setting - Configuration window for settings. 8. Remote DVR Control 9. Switch between Storage Devices 10. Capture Image 11.
RUNNING THE PROGRAM The system will detect the hard drive automatically when you connect the DVR to your PC with the USB cable. A USB icon will appear in the system tray (right bottom corner of the screen). Double-click the icon to run the program. SETTINGS CONFIGURATION You will need to choose several settings for backup, including whether to save the file as AVI or MSC. PLAYING OR BACKING UP A VIDEO 3. To play or backup a video, click EVENT list to open a list of files. 4. Locate the desired video.
NET PLAY MODE This mode allows you to remotely control your DVR via the internet or intranet using the software application. 1. 2. While in the PC Viewer D6 Series, click on NET Play Mode to open login window. Enter the following information of the DVR that you want to remotely access: WEB BROWSER REMOTE CONTROL DVR This mode allows you to connect to the DVR through your web browser. 1. Note: If the port number is not 80, add the port number before the IP address or domain name. 2.
4. Click on NET Play Mode to exit the remote DVR. To install a separate hard drive: 1. Make sure the hard drive is set to Master according to the hard drive manual. 2. Carefully remove the Top Cover. 3. Connect the Data Cable to the Hard Drive. 4. Connect the Power Cord to the Hard Drive. 5. Replace the Top Cover. SEARCH TIME OPTION The Search Time option is available only through your web browser’s access of the system.
Maintenance/Servicing NTSC/PAL Output Select Procedures not specifically explained in this manual must be performed only by a qualified technician. To prevent serious injury from accidental operation: Unplug the unit from its electrical outlet before performing any inspection, maintenance, or cleaning procedures. To prevent serious injury from unit failure: Do not use damaged equipment. If abnormal noise occurs, have the problem corrected before further use.
Troubleshooting Problem Possible Causes Camera does not record or is not displayed. Likely Solutions 1. Loose or incorrect 1. Check that all wire connections are secure and in the connections. correct location. 2. Camera settings need 2. Through Main Menu check that: adjusting. a. Camera Setup - Channel is ON. b. Record Setup - Channel is ON. c. Record Framerate - Adjust frames per second. d. Record Schedule - Set to Normal or Sensor for record time desired. e.
Problem Possible Causes Cannot 1. Port forwarding not access DVR completed. remotely. 2. Incorrect IP address. 3. Firewall protection hindering access. 4. Proxy not specified. Buzzer One or more of the sounding cameras are not connected. Poor quality 1. If viewed on TV images screen, TV settings Camera settings need adjusting. Likely Solutions 1. Complete port forwarding procedures to set up the modem for port forwarding.
PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY Neither the manufacturer or distributor makes any representation or warranty of any kind to the buyer that he or she is qualified to make any repairs to the product, or that he or she is qualified to replace any parts of the product. In fact, the manufacturer and/or distributor expressly states that all repairs and parts replacements should be undertaken by certified and licensed technicians, and not by the buyer.