4 CH DVR Built-in 7” LCD Monitor USER MANUAL *Design and specifications subject to change without notice.
CONTENT 1 DVR features ............................................................................................................... 3 2 Introduction................................................................................................................... 3 2.1 Front panel ................................................................................................................. 3 2.2 Back panel ................................................................................................
5.11 System reset............................................................................................................................................................................................11 6 Other setting......................................................................................................................................................12 6.1 Start recording ....................................................................................................................
1 DVR features Built-in power supply for 4 cameras 4 channel BNC input 1 channel monitor/video output NTSC/PAL selectable Video lost clue Motion detection SATA HDD port, HDD support up to 500G Schedule recording/motion detection recording USB2.0 selectable 2 Introduction 2.1 Front panel 2.
! Caution This DVR supplies DC 12V power to 4 cameras up to 300mA maximum output per camera. Connecting cameras exceeding the maximum power output will cause damages to all cameras and the DVR. 2.
3 Installation 3.1 Install HDD Install HDD (“Seagate” HDD recommended) Take out DVR HDD box when power is off. Install HDD into HDD box, connect power supply cable and HDD cable. Install and lock HDD box back into DVR. ※Caution: Please set the HDD as Main HDD. ※Caution: Do NOT install HDD with power connected 3.2 Install camera and monitor Four cameras and one monitor can be connected through the BNC ports in back panel 3.3 Install power supply Please use the power supply in the DVR box.
4.2 Recover lost data process HDD data will be lost when power is shut down accidentally. System will automatically check error and return to main screen after the test of data loss. 4.3 Video recover process When DVR is shut down accidentally in the video process, system will automatically recover when the power is on again. 4.4 Enter main screen When the DVR start, the monitor will show default blue screen as “OFF” state. Please refer to instruction 5.2 for setting.
5 DVR menu introduction 5.1 Menu Introduction Press “MENU” to enter menu setting; Press “ UP” and “ the cursor; Press “ DOWN” to move EDIT” to enter setting; Press “MENU” to confirm and enter. Setting Display channel 1234 Video channel 1234 Record mode 4 Record frame rate 25 Video quality Record setting 3 System setting HDD setting Motion detection setting System …………..PAL System reset 5.2 Set display channel System can play four channel cameras at the same time (Quad).
5.4 Set record mode In record mode menu, system.offers “part”, “whole” record mode. “Part” Mode: You can record single or multi-channels with each channel recording separately. You can select any channel for full screen display by choosing “CH1”, “CH2”, “CH3”, “CH4”. Only in “Real time surveillance mode”, you can press “QUAD” for 3 seconds to enlarge each channel into full screen. Each channel will display in circle turns until you press any button to change the mode.
5.8 System setting (1) Auto record In Auto record menu, user can press [ E D I T ] t o s e t O N o r O F F . W h e n set to ON , DVR will auto-record if there is no operation within 5 minutes; if set to OFF, DVR will not record until record button is pressed. (2) Password switch In the Password switch menu, user can press [ EDIT ] to set to ON or OFF . When set to ON , it will need password to enter main menu and stop recording. User can change the password.
(5) Time setting In Time setting menu, user can set time using [ UP] [ DOWN] to move cursor. Press [ EDIT] to change. Press [MENU] to confirm the setting and return. 5.9 HDD setting HDD rewrite: After rewrite is set, system will not stop recording when HDD is full. Data recorded earlier will be replaced by new recording.. If this function is not set, system will stop recording when the HDD is full. HDD capacity: Shows HDD original capacity. HDD space: Shows HDD used space and the occupied rate of HDD.
Motion detection setting: Channel sensitivity setting User can press SEL to adjust motion detection sensitivity from (1-9), 1 = highest, 9 = lowest. User can press [ UP], [ DOWN], [ REW] and [ FWD] to select record range, and then press EDIT to confirm the setting. After channel zone setting is finished, press [MENU] to exit, and then press [ REC] to start motion detection recording. User can use motion detection recording only when record mode “M” is selected. Please refer to Chapter (5.7). 5.
6 Other setting 6.1 Start recording Press REC to start recording, screen displays as below Only in “Part” mode, DVR can support enlarging single channel to full screen 1. Record mark 2. Channel name 3. Record mode (whole or part) 4. Working state REC, PLAY, FWD, REW PAUSE 5. HDD info 6. Record process: (T)Time seg ment record mode, (M) Motion detection record mode; (-) close recording of the time segment 7. Video date 6.2 Stop record To stop recording, enter correct password, then press STOP . 6.
7 Playback setting Press the PLAY button on the front panel, DVR will auto-play the latest recorded video. Press MENU again and system will list recorded video in their time sequence. User can use UP and DOWN to select record and press PLAY to play the video. 1. Record date 2. Time record: time segment record; 3. Motion detection record; User can play back video by selecting record time segment.
*Notice: If you computer cannot detect the DVR, please try following steps. (1)Close the USB program window, safely remove the hardware, and unplug the USB cable. (2)Press [ PLAY] on the front panel, then connect the computer and DVR with USB cable to try again.
Play event recorded list. Configure DVR play/record system. Play recorded video.
9 System specification Parameters Output Operation system Camera input port Video output port Display frame NTSC rate PAL Video frame NTSC rate(Quad) PAL Record frame NTSC rate Each PAL Record mode Record search Run independent 4 4 30fps 25fps signal source number Max 30fps signal source number Max 25fps Time segment record, motion detection record Play Record NTSC 320 112,640 224 PAL 320 136,640 272 1: 640 4: 640 Modified Motion------JPEG Low 12K Byte Middle 15K Byte High 20K Byte Video compress
10 AppendixⅠ 10.1 System connection instruction 10.
11 Appendix Ⅱ frequently asked questions ※Question Why the DVR doesn’t start after connecting the power? Answer: Check if the power switch in the back channel is set to ON. ※Question: Why does the DVR run slow when it starts? Answer: ① Too much data in the HDD. DVR checks data when it starts which leads to system starting slow. ② HDD error – System will test HDD repeatedly and will make system starts slow. ※Question: Why it keeps rebooting after the host is self-test? Answer: ① Check the HDD.