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Digital Video Recorder User Manual CAUTION z Please read this user manual carefully to ensure that you can use the device correctly and safely z We do not warrant all the content is correct. The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice z This device should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. The voltage of the power must be verified before using.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Table of Contents CHAPTER 1 Introduction ....................................................................................................................................... 1 1.1 DVR Introduction ............................................................................................................................................. 1 1.2 Main Features ..................................................................................................................
Digital Video Recorder User Manual 3.3.2 Manual Recording.................................................................................................................................... 24 3.3.3 Timer Recording ...................................................................................................................................... 25 3.3.4 Motion Detection Recording.................................................................................................................... 26 3.3.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual 5.6 Check On-line Network Users ........................................................................................................................ 72 5.7 Lock &Delete Files ......................................................................................................................................... 73 CHAPTER 6 Remote Surveillance ....................................................................................................................... 75 6.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual CHAPTER 1 Introduction 1.1 DVR Introduction This DVR adopts high performance video processing chips and embedded Linux system. It utilizes many most advanced technologies, such as standard H.264 with low bit rate, Dual stream, SATA interface, VGA output mouse supported, IE browser supported with full remote control, mobile view(by phones), etc. it has very powerful functions and high stability.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual BACKUP • • • Support USB devices to backup Support built-in SATA DVD writer to backup Support saving recorded files with AVI standard format to a remote computer through internet RECORD & PLAYBACK • Record modes: Manual, Schedule, Motion detection and Sensor alarm recording • Support recycle after HDD full • Resolution, frame rate and picture quality are adjustable • 64MB for every video file packaging • 4 audio channels available • Two record search mode: time search
Digital Video Recorder User Manual SECURITY • Two level user group management: advance and normal, rights authorized by administrator • Support one administrator and 15 users. • Support event log recording and checking, events unlimited NETWORK • Support TCP/IP, DHCP, PPPoE, DDNS protocol • Support IE browser to do remote view • Support max 5 connection simultaneously • Support dual stream. Network stream adjustable independently to fit the network bandwidth and environment.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual CHAPTER 2 Hardware Installation Notice: Check the unit and the accessories after getting the DVR. Please disconnect the power before being connected to other devices. Don't hot plug in/out 2.1 Install Hard Drive &DVD Writer 2.1.1 Install Hard Drive Notice: 1. Support two SATA hard drive. Please use the hard drive the manufacturers recommend specially for security and safe field. 2. Please calculate HDD capacity according to the recording setting.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Fig 2.2 Screw HDD 2.1.2 Install DVD Writer Notice: 1. The writers must be the compatible devices we recommend. Please refer to “Appendix C Compatible Devices” 2. This device is only for backup STEP1 STEP2 Unscrew and Open the top cover Connect the power and data cables. Place the DVD writer onto the bottom case as below. STEP3 Screw the DVD writer as below. Fig 2.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Fig 2.4 Screw the Writer 2.2 Front Panel Instruction The Front Panel interface is shown as Fig 2.5 Front Panel. Fig 2.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Item Name 1 Digital button 2 +/Menu button 3 -/Backup 4 5 6 7 8 RECORD REW PLAY 10+ SEARCH 9 FF/PTZ 10 STOP/ESC 11 12 USB port Indicator Direction/Multi-screen button Enter button IR Receiver 13 14 15 Function Input digitals or choose camera 1. Increase the value in setup 2. Enter menu in live 1. Decrease the value in setup 2.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Fig 2.6 Rear Panel for 16-channel DVR Item 8 Name Description 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 VIDEO OUT SPOT VIDEO IN AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN S-VIDEO PS/2 port USB port RJ45 port Connect to monitor Connect to monitor as an AUX output channel by channel.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Item Name Description 12 ALARM IN Connect to external sensor1-16. Please refer to 2.3.2 Install Sensor &Alarm 13 14 15 16 17 +5V and GND ALARM OUT RS485 FAN POWER INPUT +5 Voltage and Ground Relay output1-4. Connect to external alarm. Please refer to 2.3.2 Install Sensor &Alarm Connected to speed domes For cooling the device DC 12V Tab 2.2 Definition of Rear Interface Fig 2.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Item Name Description 3 4 5 AUDIO IN S-VIDEO PS/2 port 8-channel Video input S-Video output, connect to monitor Connect to PS/2 mouse 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 AUDIO OUT USB MOUSE port RJ45 port VGA port ALARM IN ALARM OUT POWER INPUT COM port AUDIO OUT VIDEO IN Audio output, connect to the sound box Only for USB mouse Connected to internet VGA output, connect to monitor Connect to external sensor 1-8. Please refer to 2.3.2 Install Sensor &Alarm Relay output 1-4.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Fig 2.8 Alarm status Alarm output: The DVR has 4-channel relay alarm output, which just give on/off signal to external alarm. The status of these pin are illustrated as 2.8. After alarm Before alarm N.O. COM N.C. N. O . COM N.C. Fig 2.9 Relay Output Status Users need connect their alarm according to the NO or NC type of the alarm. One connection example as Fig 2.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Fig 2.10 Alarm Output Connection Notice: The power in series must be 277VAC/10A or 30VDC/10A or below 2.4 Remote Controller It uses two AAA size batteries and works after loading batteries as below STEP1 Open the battery cover of the Remote Controller STEP2 Place batteries. Please take care the poles (+ and -) STEP3 Replace the battery cover Notice: Frequently defect checking as following 1. Check batteries poles 2. Check the remaining charge in the batteries 3.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual If it doesn't still work, Please change a new remote controller to try, or contact your dealers The interface of remote controller is shown in Fig 2.11 Remote Controller Fig 2.11 Remote Controller Item 1 2 Name Power Button INFOR Button Function Soft switch off to stop firmware running. Do it before power off.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Item Name 3 4 REC Button Digital Button Multi Screen Button SEARCH Button MENU Button ENTER Button Direction Button +/- Button Playback Control Button AUDIO Button Auto Dwell Button BACKUP Button PTZ Control Button 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Function To record manually Input digital or choose camera To choose multi screen display mode To enter search mode To enter menu To confirm the choice or setup Move cursor in setup or pan/title PTZ To increase or decrease the va
Digital Video Recorder User Manual In live: Click left button on one camera to be full screen display. Click again to return to the previous screen display. Click right button to show the control bar at the bottom of the screen as Fig 2.11 Remote Controller. Here are all control and setup. Click right mouse again to hide the control bar. In setup: Click left button to enter. Click right button to cancel setup, or return to the previous. If want to input the value, move cursor to the blank and click.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Click left button to choose the options. Click right button to return to live. In PTZ control: Click left button to choose the buttons to control the PTZ. Click right button to return to searching mode. Notice: Mouse is the default tool in all the operation below unless Exceptional indication.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual CHAPTER 3 Basic Function Instruction 3.1 Power On/Off Notice: Before you power on the unit, please make sure all the connection is good. Connect with the source power, switch on POWER button, and the system will be loaded. The screen show as Fig 3.1 System Loading Fig 3.1 System Loading After that, it will enter live in 16 screens. The meaning of letters or symbols on screen is as the form below.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Fig 3.2 Preview Symbol Meaning Symbol Enable audio in live (green) (yellow) HDD Manual record Motion detection record Current working HDD Free Free space of current Meaning Disable audio in live (blue) (red) Space Timer record Alarm record Size of current HDD USB devices connected HDD full Tab 3.1 Symbols in Live Power off safely, please follow the below. Users can close the unit by remote controller, front panel and mouse.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual By remote controller: STEP1 Press POWER button, the screen below will appear. STEP2 STEP3 Fig 3.3 Shut down Choose OK to enter. The unit will power off automatically after a while Disconnect the power By front panel or mouse: STEP1 STEP2 STEP3 STEP4 Press ENTER button or click right mouse to show menu bar, Click Shut down button, referring to Fig 3.3 Shut down Click OK to enter on the pop-up window. The unit will power off Disconnect the power referring to Fig 4.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual appear, asking for ID and password as Fig 3.4 Login. Fig 3.4 Login Notice: The default is admin and 123456. Change password: Every one can change his own password. STEP1 In login state, click Log in/out on the control bar. A window will appear with two options. One is for logout, another for password modification. Click Password, the window will appear as Fig 3.5 Change Password.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual STEP2 STEP3 Fig 3.5 Change Password Input the old password. Then input new password 2 times. Press OK button to change. Add &Delete users: This unit has a default administrator and two user groups, advance and normal user. It supports 1 administrator and 15 users totally. Administrator can add or delete other users, and change their group level. Administrator cannot be added or deleted. Press right mouse to show the control bar. Enter Menu---->System.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Fig 3.6 Add User STEP2 Input user name and password. Choose the user group. STEP3 Click OK button to add a new user will display at the end of the user information. Click Authority button to change the STEP4 Choose a user, a symbol group level. STEP5 Press Delete button to delete the user. A security window will appear as below.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual STEP6 Click OK button to delete the user Notice: illumination of users’ rights Administrator: have all rights to do every thing. Advance: do others except entering USER to manage users Normal: do others except entering SYSTEM to change the settings. The user name and password are the combination of digitals, letters, or symbols. The number of characters must be one or above. 3.3 Recording 3.3.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual STEP2 STEP3 STEP4 Fig 3.7 Record Setup Set Video quality, Frame rate, and Resolution. Have Audio checked if you input audio and want to record. Check Time stamp to record Enable recording function for cameras in Record option. Notice: If have camera uncheck here, it will not record in any recording mode. STEP5 Set Alarm record hold time. It is for post alarm recording. STEP6 Enable Recycle. It covers old video once HDD full.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Or click REC button on the control bar with mouse, click again to stop. 3.3.3 Timer Recording Users can set different schedule time for every day in one week. If you want a special schedule for one day, you can use Holiday function. STEP1 Enter SCHEDULE configuration. Select channels and Always, see Fig 3.8 Schedule Setup. Fig 3.8 Schedule Setup STEP2 The volume means the 7 days of one week. The row means 24 hours. Set the schedule time. Green means checked.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Fig 3.9 Calendar STEP4 Select the date and set the schedule time. If want to delete this special schedule, click Delete button STEP5 Click OK button to finish Then the DVR will auto record once it goes to the time you set. 3.3.4 Motion Detection Recording This unit supports recording channels and PTZ linking. This means it will record any cameras, or trigger any speed dome to preset or do auto cruise once motion detected. STEP1 Enter MOTION configuration, see Fig 3.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Fig 3.10 Motion Detection Setup STEP2 Enable Detection first. Enter Area to set Sensitivity and detection Area. In detection area, red means unchecked, transparence means available, see Fig 3.11 Motion Detection Area Setup. STEP3 Fig 3.11 Motion Detection Area Setup Enter Trigger configuration, see Fig 3.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Fig 3.12 Alarm Out Setup Select alarm out and recording channels. It can trigger any alarm out and cameras to record once motion STEP4 detected. STEP5 Enable or disable Buzzer on board. Select speed dome and enable preset or auto cruise. Press OK to save STEP6 Set Hold time. It is the interval time between the two adjacent efficient motions. If a second motion is detected in Hold time again, it is recognized as a continuous motion.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual 3.3.5 Alarm Recording This unit supports recording channels and PTZ linking after alarm. STEP1 Enter ALARM configuration, see Fig 3.13 Sensor Alarm Setup. Select cameras Fig 3.13 Sensor Alarm Setup STEP2 Enable Detection first. Set Device type. STEP3 Enter Trigger configuration. Set alarm out, recording cameras and linked PTZ, referring to 3.3.4 Motion Detection Recording STEP4-5 STEP4 Set Alarm in hold time.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual 3.4 Playback This unit supports time search and event search. It displays full or 4 screens in playback. Click right mouse to show the control bar, referring to Fig 4.1 Control Bar. Click Search, the window below will appear on screen. Fig 3.14 Search Menu Time search: STEP1 Enter Search configuration, select Time search. A window will appear as Fig 3.15 Calendar Search. If it recorded in a day, the date will show highlight.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual STEP2 Fig 3.15 Calendar Search Choose a day in the time search interface, as Fig 3.16 Time Search.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Fig 3.16 Time Search STEP3 This unit has full and four-screen playback. Select the screen display mode and the channels. STEP4 If want to change the date, press Date button. Set hour and minutes of start time. If it recorded at that time, the boxes will show green. STEP5 Click Play button. It will play from the time point you set. STEP6 Click the relative buttons on the screen to do fast forward/backward, pause, stop, and change the screen mode and re-search, See Fig 3.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Fig 3.17 Playback Event search: STEP1 STEP2 Enter Search---->Event search. The calendar window will appear as that of time search Choose a day in the event search interface, as Fig 3.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual STEP3 STEP4 Fig 3.18 Event Search Choose camera and event type, motion or sensor. Double click one video file to play. 3.5 Backup &View This unit supports backup by built-in SATA DVD Writer, with USB Flash, USB HDD, and USB DVD writer through the USB port on the front panel. Users can also make backup by IE browser via internet, referring to 6.3.2 Remote Backup. Take USB flash backup as an example. Press right mouse to show the control bar, referring to Fig 4.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual STEP1 Enter Backup interface, see Fig 3.19 Backup Setup Fig 3.19 Backup Setup STEP2 Choose the camera. And set the start and end time. Click Date button to change the date. STEP3 Enable “Attach record player”, it will save a special player simultaneously when backup. With this player, users can make time search and event search when checking the backup. STEP4 Click OK button. A window will appear as Fig 3.20 Backup Information.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Fig 3.20 Backup Information Notice: If users install built-in DVD writer and USB device, it will show USB device in previous. It will show CD-ROM even though users install DVD writer 36 STEP5 below. Press OK button. It will begin to write video from HDD inside DVR to backup device, and show the process as STEP6 It will show “Backup complete” after finished, as below.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Check &View: The steps to view the backup with the special software are as following: STEP1 Remove the backup device to a computer. Enter the backup folder and open the viewer.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Fig 3.21 Backup Player ① Search area ② video display area ③ Video data area ④ Control area ⑤ AVI converting STEP2 38 Click Browse to choose the folder which contains the video backup, as Fig 3.22 Choose Backup Folder.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Fig 3.22 Choose Backup Folder STEP3 Set the date and channels. It will show the recorded video in area③ with green at the bottom as Fig 3.23 Backup Data Search. Fig 3.23 Backup Data Search If using event search, it will list event files at the bottom of area① STEP4 Drag the slide bar to the start time point, click play button to view. It supports multi screen display. Users can do fast forward/backward, record, play audio etc, as below.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Fig 3.24 Play Backup Files Index Definition Index Definition Index ① ⑤ Play Forward/ Rewind ② ⑥ Pause Snap ③ ⑦ Definitio n Stop Volume Tab 3.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual STEP5 It supports AVI converter. Click “Change File to AVI”. The converter will appear. STEP6 Click Browse to choose the folder which contains the video backup first. Set the start/end time, select the channels, and then Click search button. It will show backup files in the file display area as Fig 3.25 AVI Converter Fig 3.25 AVI Converter STEP7 STEP8 Select the files. Click Change button, it will start converting the files and show the process at the bottom.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual About network backup, please refer to 6.3.2 Remote Backup. 3.6 PTZ Control Please connect speed domes to the DVR via RS485 first, referring to 2.3.1 Rear Panel Interface. And make sure the speed dome has the protocols this DVR supports and set the parameters according to its manual. STEP1 Press right mouse to show the control bar. Enter Menu---->System--->P.T.Z, see Fig 3.26. Fig 3.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Fig 3.27 Set Presets STEP4 Click Set button at right of Cruise. Here users can set cruise track, as Fig 3.28 Set Cruise. Choose the preset, set stay time of every preset. Click + button to add the preset to the left preset for cruise track.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Fig 3.28 Set Cruise STEP5 Select a preset in left preset list, click – button to delete the preset. Click ↑,↓,↑,↓ to adjust the sequence of the presets in the auto cruise. Click Save to save and return to the previous interface. STEP6 Click OK button to save and exit. Press right mouse to show the control bar. Click PTZ to enter PTZ control, as Fig 3.29 PTZ Control.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Fig 3.29 PTZ Control STEP7 Select the speed dome. Click the direction buttons to move the camera. Click the relative + and – buttons to adjust zoom, focus, IRIS and speed. Click □ button to stop the change. STEP8 Select the preset, the speed dome will go to the point directly. Select Cruise, it will do auto cruise.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual CHAPTER 4 Menu Setup Guide 4.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Network HTTP &server ports IP address setup PPPoE Network video setup DDNS User Add users Delete users Change authorization PTZ Protocol, baud rate and address Speed setup Presets setup Cruise setup Tools Disk manager Update Load default Tab 4.1 Menu Navigation 4.2 Main Menu Setup Click right mouse, or press ENTER button on the front panel, the control bar will show on the bottom of the screen as Fig 4.1 Control Bar. Fig 4.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Fig 4.2 Up-listed Menu Select System. A graphic user interface will show as Fig 4.3 System Setup. Fig 4.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Press MENU button on the front panel or remote controller. The interface above will also appear. Notice: Only administrator and advance user can enter system setup and do setup. It need reboot after some parameters changed, like video format. 4.2.1 Basic Configuration Click BASIC to enter basic configuration as Fig 4.4 Basic . Fig 4.4 Basic Configuration Here users can set video system, menu language, audio, time and authorization check.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Video format: It has PAL and NTSC. Users make the choice according to that of that of cameras. Language: set the menu language. Authorization check: It needs user name and password when user want system setup, playback, backup etc, if enable this. Audio: enable audio in live. Users can choose a random channel. Date format: three formats, YY-MM-DD, DD-MM-YY, MM-DD-YY. System time: set the time. If the unit is recording, users cannot change the time.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Show time: display time in live. Dwell time: it is available for both Sequence and SPOT simultaneously. This unit has 2ch video output, referring to 2.3.1 Rear Panel Interface. One is main output, and the other is spot output. Users can set the display time of cameras in auto dwell and spot out. SPOT enable: enable spot output. Click Set button, a window will appear as Fig 4.6 Color Adjustment. Fig 4.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Fig 4.7 Record Configuration Here users can set record quality, frame rate, resolution, and recycle. The following are the definitions of every option. Video quality: it has 5 options from lowest to highest. The higher the value is, the clearer the recorded picture is. Frame rate: set recorded frame rate. Audio: enable audio to record. Time stamp: record the current time to video file if checked. Record: Switch on/off recording function for every camera.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual used storage are. 4.2.4 Schedule Configuration Click SCHEDULE to enter schedule configuration as Fig 4.8 Schedule Configuration. Fig 4.8 Schedule Configuration Here users can set schedule for timer, motion detection, and sensor alarm respectively. The following are the definitions of every option Always, Motion and Sensor: refer to record schedule, motion schedule and alarm schedule respectively. The volume means the 7 days of one week from Monday to Sunday.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual 4.2.5 Alarm Configuration Click ALARM to enter alarm configuration as Fig 4.9 Alarm Configuration. Fig 4.9 Alarm Configuration Here users can set sensor type, alarm trigger and alarm time. The following are the definitions of every option. Device type: NC and NO (Normal Close and Normal Open). Set the value according to the alarm signal level of the sensors. Enable: enable sensor alarm. Trigger: set alarm output, recording channel and speed dome linking.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Fig 4.10 Alarm Out Configuration Alarm out: set relay alarm out channel. You can select any alarm channels. To record: set recording channels. You can select any record channels. It will record the cameras you choose here when alarm triggered. Buzzer: enable buzzer on board for alarm. To P.T.Z CH: set linked preset and cruise for alarm. You can select any channel and multi channels as linked channels.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual 4.2.6 Motion Configuration Click MOTION to enter motion configuration as Fig 4.11 Motion Configuration. Fig 4.11 Motion Configuration Here users can set motion sensitivity, detection area and alarm out. The following are the definitions of every option. Enable: enable motion detection. Trigger: setup similar with that of sensor alarm. But linked speed domes must be different front current channel. I.e.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Fig 4.12 Detection Area Configuration Sensitivity: set detection sensitivity from 1-8. The default is 4. Exit: quit without saving Hold time(S): the interval time between the two adjacent efficient motions, similar with that of sensor alarm. 4.2.7 Network Configuration Click NETWORK to enter network configuration as Fig 4.13 Network Configuration.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Fig 4.13 Network Configuration This unit supports DHCP, PPPoE, DDNS. Users enable network function, and configure IP address, DDNS, transmission video parameters here. The following are the definitions of every option. HTTP port: the default is 80. If users change the value, they need add the port number when typing IP address in IE address blank. I.e. set HTTP port to 82, IP address to 192.168.0.25. Users need input http://192.168.0.25:82 in IE browser.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Click DDNS, a window will appear as Fig 4.14 DDNS Configuration. Now it supports DNS2P and 88IP. Users need register at www.dns2p.com or www.88IP.net. Then input register ID and password here. Click OK button. the unit will connect DNS2P or 88IP. Fig 4.14 DDNS Configuration Server: select DDNS server. User name and Password: input register information. This unit supports dual stream.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Fig 4.15 Network Video Configuration Video quality: network picture quality. Frame rate: it has two options, 1, and 3 fps. Resolution: now it only has CIF. Time stamp: display time in remote preview. 4.2.8 P.T.Z Configuration Click P.T.Z to enter PTZ configuration as Fig 4.16 PTZ Configuration.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Fig 4.16 PTZ Configuration Here users can set protocol, baud rate, address, presets and auto cruise track here. The following are the definitions of every option. Protocol, Baud rate, Address: please set the value according to the settings of the speed dome. Speed: set the speed of speed domes. Preset, Name: select a preset and rename it. Click Set, a window will appear as Fig. 4.17. Select a preset, and adjust the speed dome. Click Save button to save it and exit.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Fig 4.17 Set Presets Cruise, Name: select a cruise track and rename it. Click Set in Cruise row. A window will appear as 3.6 PTZ Control. Notice: It has 16 presets and 16 cruise tracks totally 4.2.9 User Configuration Click USER to enter user management interface as Fig 4.18 User Configuration.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Fig 4.18 User Configuration Administrator can add, delete users, and change their authorization. Please refer to 3.2 Login &User Management. Notice: It supports one administrator and max 15 users. 4.2.10 Tools Configuration Click TOOLS to enter tools configuration as Fig 4.19 Tools Manager.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Fig 4.19 Tools Manager Disk manager: please refer to 5.1 Format Hard Disk. Update: please refer to 5.2 Update Firmware. Load default: please refer to 5.3 Load Default Setup.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual CHAPTER 5 Manage DVR 5.1 Format Hard Disk If wanting to record, it is necessary to format the hard disk at first. If not being formatted, it will show the position of the disk; free space and total space show 0M at the bottom of screen. STEP1 Enter USER configuration, referring to 4.2.10 Tools Configuration. Press Disk manager, a window will pop up as Fig 5.1 Disk Manager.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Fig 5.1 Disk Manager STEP2 If a disk has never been formatted, Status will show “new”. Select hard disks, press Format button to begin. STEP3 A security window will remind user that this will delete all data on HDD. Press OK to continue. A process will display on the screen as below. STEP4 It will return to the previous automatically after finished. And status will show “normal” after formatted. Notice: All recorded files will be lost after formatted. 5.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual STEP2 STEP3 update. STEP4 Remove the USB flash to the DVR. Enter TOOLS configuration, referring to 4.2.10 Tools Configuration. Click Update. A window will appear, which reminds users that it will automatically load default settings after STEP5 After finished, the unit needs restart. Press OK to begin. The process bar will display on the screen during update. Notice: If a “no device or no file” error appears, it is possible that the USB device is incompatible.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual STEP2 STEP3 Click Load default. Select setup blocks; please refer to Fig 5.2 Reset Blocks. Press OK to do default. It will return to TOOLS interface after finished. 5.4 Check System Information Users can check system information like firmware version, IP address etc. STEP1 Press right mouse to show the control bar. Click Menu, referring to Fig 4.2 Up-listed Menu. STEP2 Click Info, the window below will appear. STEP3 68 Fig 5.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Fig 5.4 System Information. STEP4 Return to the previous interface, and click Network. The window below will display. Check IP address, DVR Mac address, network video quality.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Fig 5.5 Network Information. 5.5 Check System Log This unit supports system log. It records its working state and operation automatically. And it divides the record to two groups, events ands operation. The form below is the details of the two groups.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Fig 5.6 Events LOG STEP2 Click Date to change date by a calendar. Click Type to select the event type. Then click Search button. It will refresh the event list. STEP3 Click ←, ←, →, → to do pgdn or pgup STEP4 Click right mouse to return to the previous interface.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual STEP5 Fig 5.7 Operation Log The operating is similar with searching events log. Notice: The log files are saved to the HDD inside. If HDD not installed, it won’t record any thing. The number of log files is unlimited. 5.6 Check On-line Network Users Press right mouse to show the control bar. Click Menu---->Online users. It will show the details of the current connections as below.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Fig 5.8 Details of Current Network Connections 5.7 Lock &Delete Files Users can control every video file, locking and deleting them. Once users lock an important file, it cannot be covered or deleted. But the locked files can still be cleared by formatting. STEP1 Press right mouse to show the control bar. Click Menu, referring to Fig 4.2 Up-listed Menu. STEP2 Click Search----->File manager, the window below will appear.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Fig 5.9 File Manager STEP3 Click Date to change date by a calendar, click Search to refresh the list. The files found will be listed in the file area of file manager at bottom. It show the details of every file, like start/end time, lock state. STEP4 Select the files and click Lock, it will lock the selected files. At this time, a letter “L” display at the end of the file rows as Fig 5.9 File Manager. STEP5 Select the files which is unlocked, click Delete.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual CHAPTER 6 Remote Surveillance 6.1 Accessing DVR If want to make remote view, the DVR must be connect to LAN or internet. And then enable network server in the unit. Please refer to 4.2.7 Network Configuration. This unit supports IE browser, not any client software installed. And it supports XP and Vista. 6.1.1 On LAN STEP1 Input IP address, Subnet, Gateway. If using DHCP, please enable DHCP in both the DVR and router.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Fig 6.1 View with IE browser Notice: If HTTP port is not 80, other number instead, need add the port number after IP address. For example, set HTTP port as 82, need input IP address like 192.168.0.25:82. User name and password here are the same with that used on the DVR. The default are admin and 123456. 6.1.2 On WAN There are two ways that the DVR is connected to internet.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual 1. connect the DVR to internet through a router or virtual server. STEP1 Input IP address, Subnet, Gateway. If using DHCP, please enable DHCP in both the DVR and router. STEP2 Enter Video to set network video parameters like resolution, frame rate etc. STEP3 Forward IP address and port number in Virtual Server setup of the router or virtual server. Close firewall. Notice: Forwarding block may be different in different routers and server, please check your router manual.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Fig 6.2 Remote Preview Interface ① Full screen, 4/9/16 screens display mode. ② Camera indicators ③ Picture snapshot ④ Remote preview: adjust the color of cameras, control PTZ by this. ⑤ Remote playback and backup: make remote playback and backup, check system log. Please refer to 6.3 Remote Playback &Backup. ⑥ Remote menu setup: set the parameters remotely. Please refer to 6.4 Remote Menu Configuration. ④, ⑤, and ⑥ are the function blocks.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual STEP1 Click on a channel to choose. Click the button, a window will appear as Fig 6.3 Preview Snap. Fig 6.3 Preview Snap STEP2 Select frames captured one time. Enable Title and Time, it will capture title and time simultaneously. STEP3 Click Snap to capture pictures. STEP4 Click Browse to set saving path. Click Save to save pictures to HDD on the computer. And the saving folder window will pop up. STEP5 Click Exit to return to live preview interface.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Color adjustment: Click on a channel to choose. Drag the slide bar to adjust Brightness, Contrast, Hue, and Saturation. Click Default to reset them to original value. PTZ control: Click P.T.Z to enter the interface as below. Click on a channel to select the speed dome. Fig 6.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual ① Move the speed dome. ② Stop adjustment. ③ Adjust zoom, focus, Iris, Speed. ④ Go to the preset. Click to rename the preset. ⑤ Select and do auto cruise. Click right mouse, a pull-down menu will appear as below. Fig 6.5 Preview Control Menu Audio: enable remote audio transmission. Users can hear the audio from the DVR. Full screen: the picture will fill the screen, without tools bar display. Double click or click right mouse to return to the previous interface.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Fig 6.6 Set Cruise Double click Add to add presets for the selected cruise. Click the preset, a down list menu will pop up. Users can select presets to add. Double click Time to set display time in auto cruise. Click Delete or Clear all to delete the presets. Click OK to save and exit. Fast stream: enable the master stream. This DVR supports dual stream, sub stream and master stream. Sub stream has low frame rate, max 3fps for every channel, referring to 4.2.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Fig 6.7Remote Playback &Backup Interface This DVR supports remote time search, event search and one channel playback. The above is the default interface after entering Playback &Backup block. By time search: STEP1 Select the date in calendar area①, select the channel in channel area②. STEP2 Click Search button to update the search result. All the recorded found will display in video data area③. STEP3 In area③, the top bar refers to hours and minutes in a day.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Click right mouse on of the slide bar. It will zoom in 10 times, which is helpful for users to point the start time of playback accurately. STEP4 Click Play button to do remote playback, referring to Fig 6.8 Remote Playback. Fig 6.8 Remote Playback STEP5 Users can make fast forward/backward, pause, stop playback and snap pictures. About snap feature, it is the same as that in remote preview, referring to Fig 6.3 Preview Snap.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual By event search: STEP1 Click Event search, the window will display as below. Fig 6.9 Remote Event Search STEP2 Select the date, channel and event type. Then click Search. All the files found will be listed in left area. STEP3 Select a file, and click Play button to do remote playback. The following steps are the same as SETP5-6 of time search above.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual 6.3.2 Remote Backup Users can download the recorded files from the DVR through network. Click Backup to enter the interface as below. STEP1 STEP2 STEP3 STEP4 86 Fig 6.10 Remote Backup Interface Select the date, channel. Then click Search button. It will list all the files recorded in the day in left area. Click Browse button. Set the saving path. Select files in left file area. Holding shift button, you can select multi files with mouse simultaneously.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Notice: the backup file is AVI format. Users can play with the third player directly. 6.4 Remote Menu Configuration Except network parameters, users can set all the parameters like resolution, schedule remotely through network, not going to the DVR. Click Setup to enter the interface as below.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Fig 6.11 Remote Menu Setup The sub menu lists and the options in every sub menu are similar with those on the DVR. Please refer to 4.2 Main Menu Setup to do setup. Click Save to save the change. Some changes may pop up a dialog box as below and need restart.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual 6.5 Remote DVR Management 6.5.1 Check System Log Remotely Users can check system log remotely. About the details of system log, please refer to Tab 5.1 Details of System Log. STEP1 Click Search---->Log, the window below will appear. Event log search is the default interface.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual STEP2 STEP3 STEP4 90 Fig 6.12 Remote System LOG Search Select the date, channel and event type. Then click Search. The entire log found will be listed in left area.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual STEP5 Fig 6.13 Remote Operation Log Search Select the date and click Search. It will list all the log files in the day in left area. 6.5.2 Lock &Delete Files Remotely Users can lock and delete video files through network. About the details of this feature please refer to 5.7 Lock &Delete Files. STEP1 Click Search---->Playback---->File manager, the window below will appear.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual STEP2 STEP3 STEP4 them. Fig 6.14 Remote File manager Select dates and channels, then click Search. All the files found will be listed in the day in left area. The relative status will show “Lock” if the file is locked. “Writing” means the file is still in being written. Select the files which is unlocked, click Delete. A security window will display to remind users.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual CHAPTER 7 Mobile Surveillance This DVR supports mobile surveillance by PDA or smart phones with WinCE and symbian OS. At the same time, it supports 3G network. We tested Dopod D600 (WM5) and Dopod S1(WM6), which work fine with the DVR. It wants to make mobile surveillance, need first enable network service on the DVR, referring to 4.2.7 Network Configuration. The below is the use instructions on mobile client end for two OS.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual 94 STEP3 Click on the software name. A dialog box pops up. STEP4 Click “Yes” to download and install.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual STEP5 PCam will be opened after installed. STEP6 Input the server’s address, ID and password respectively in the columns of “Server”, “User” and “Password”. And click “Go” to login the DVR. It will show the picture if access successfully.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual STEP7 Camera1 is the default display after login. Change the camera in rolling-down menu of “Channel”. Notice: User name and password here are the same with that used on the DVR. The default are admin and 123456.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual 7.2 By Phones with Symbian Please use the smart phones with symbian version supported by this unit. STEP1 Firstly, enable the network access on mobile phone. Then run Web browser. STEP2 Input the DVR server’s IP address in a new-built bookmark. Click this bookmark to connect to the DVR. STEP3 A welcome window will pop up and requires a package. Click “install package” to download. STEP4 The security windows will pop up after downloading and ask if install the package.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual 98 STEP5 A Scam shortcut icon appears on the system menu after finish. STEP6 Run Scam program.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual STEP7 Click Options--->Settings to enter login interface. STEP8 Input the server’s address, ID and password respectively. And click OK to login the DVR.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual STEP9 It will show the camera after access successfully. Notice: User name and password here are the same with that used on the DVR. The default is admin and 123456.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Appendix A FAQ Q1. Why the DVR cannot start after connected to the power? a. The adapter has been damaged. Please change an adapter b. The power of the adapter is not enough. Please remove the HDD to check c. Hardware problem Q2. The indicator of the DVR lights, but no output. Why? a. The power of the adapter is not enough. Please remove the HDD or change an adapter to try. b. The video format of the DVR is different from that of the monitor. c. Connection problem.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Q5. Cannot record a. Don't format HDD. Please format it manually first. b. Don't enable record function or incorrect setup. Please refer to 3.3 Recording. c. HDD is full and not enables recycle function. Please refer to 4.2.3 Record Configuration. Chang a new HDD or enable recycle. d. The HDD is damaged. Change a new one. Q6. Cannot use mouse. a. wait 5 minutes after mouse connected. b. Not detected. Plug/unplug several times. c. The mouse is incompatible.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual ② select Security------Custom Level….
Digital Video Recorder User Manual ③ Enable all the sub options under “ActiveX controls and plug-ins” 104
Digital Video Recorder User Manual ④ Then click ok to finish setup. b. Other plug-ins or anti-virus block activeX. Please uninstall or close them. Q8: How to deal with when DVR starts, it displays “please wait…”all the time First possible reason: hard-disk cable and data cable are not well connected.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Solution: Please check the connection of hard-disk cable and data cable and make sure they are well connected; If still not working, please unplug them and then try re-plugging again; Second possible reason: It is forced to stop because hard disk has disabled track which causes the system checking hard disk cannot skip Solution: Change another new hard disk or reformat the broken one Q9: The mouse inserting into the front USB jack does not work Hereby the front USB jack i
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Q13: When users need to add a hard disk or DVD writer, please follow the connecting method shown below: 107
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Appendix B Calculate Recording Capacity Users can calculate the size of hard disk according to the saving time and DVR recording settings. The DVR uses fixed video bit rate. The below are the details at different settings. Video Format PAL NTSC Resolution CIF CIF Frame Rate Totally(FPS) 25 15 Video Quality Bit Rate (kbps) Used Space(MB/h) Highest 640 281 Higher 512 225 Medium 384 168.7 Lower 256 112.5 Lowest 128 56 Highest 314.9 141.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual enabling total 8 channels. He wants the unit to record continuously in a month. Below is the calculation: Total Recoding capacity =56.4 (mb/h) X 24(hours/day) X30(days) X16(channels) = 649728(MB) ≈650(GB) Therefore, customers just install two SATA HDDs with 320GB, it can almost record for one month. For 8-channel DVR, its recording capacity is half of the 16-channel.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Appendix C Compatible Devices 1. Compatible USB drive after test. Brand Capacity SSK 512MB, 1G, 2GB Netac 4GB Kingston 2GB Aigo 2GB Smatter vider 1GB Scandisk 4GB Tab C.1 Compatible USB drive 2. Compatible SATA CD/DVD writers after test Brand Model SAMSUNG TS-H653B LITEN-ON DH-20A6S01C Tab C.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Appendix D DVR Specifications(16-channel) Compression format Standard H.264 Baseline Video output Composite：1.0V p-p/75Ω，BNC×2 S-VIDEOX1, VGAX1 Video input Composite：1.
Digital Video Recorder User Manual Appendix E 112 DVR Specifications(8-channel) Compression format Standard H.264 Baseline Video output Composite：1.0V p-p/75Ω，BNC×2 Video input Composite：1.
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