INSTRUCTION MANUAL (Ver. 1.4_HDcctv (20110422) H.264 Video Compression HDcctv Digital Video Recorder About This User’s Guide Before operating the unit, please read this user’s guide thoroughly and retain it for future reference.
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These precautions must be followed for safety reasons. Warning Do not use if the unit emits smoke. Do not disassemble the unit. Do not place any heavy or sharp objects on the unit. Do not place on uneven surface. Do not expose to shock or vibration. Do not move the unit when the unit is powered on. Do not block, and allow dust to accumulate in the air vents. Do not restrict airflow of the unit; doing so can damage the unit.
Product Components Please make sure the following components are included as specified below. DVR Unit Client Software CD Remote Control Battery1.
Hard Drive Installation 1. Remove the screws and the top cover as specified below. 2. Mount the HDD into the mounting bracket as specified below. 3. Insert the HDD bracket and mounting screw as specified below. 4. Connect the HDD SATA and HDD power cable as specified below. NOTE: Additonal HDD should be connected in the following order; HDD1/ODD, HDD3, HDD4, HDD5, HDD6, HDD7, HDD8. The DVR may malfunction if not connected in the proper order.
Compatible HDD Models Seagate ST32000542AS (Barracuda LP) 2 TB 5900 RPM 32 MB Seagate ST31000340SV (Surveillance) 1 TB 7200 RPM 32 MB Seagate ST3100528AS (Barracuda) 1 TB 7200 RPM 32 MB Seagate ST3500830SCE 500 GB 7200 RPM 8 MB Seagate ST3500418AS (Barracuda) 500 GB 7200 RPM 16 MB Seagate ST3500410AS (Barracuda) 500 GB 7200 RPM 16 MB Seagate ST3250410AS (Barracuda) 250 GB 7200 RPM 16 MB Seagate ST3250310SV (Surveillance) 250 GB 7200 RPM 8 MB Seagate ST3250318AS (Barr
Storage Estimation 4-Channel, Continuous, 1280x720@30fps, Audio On HDD Level 5 (H) Level 4 Level 3 Level 2 Level 1 (L) Capacity day(s) hour(s) day(s) hour(s) day(s) hour(s) day(s) hour(s) day(s) hour(s) 250GB 0 22 1 3 1 12 1 20 2 6 320GB 1 5 1 12 2 0 2 9 3 23 500GB 1 22 2 10 3 5 3 20 4 18 1TB 4 23 5 23 6 14 7 21 9 18 1.
Booting the DVR and Basic Time Setting 1. During the first start up, the following message will be displayed. 2. After the system initializing is completed, select the language and set date and time as specified below. Setting Daylight Saving Time If the DVR is to be set Day Light Saving Time and be synchronized NTP (Network Time Protocol), Take next steps. 1. Enter the SETUP mode. The default Password is “1111”. 2. Go to SETUP>SYSTEM>SET DATE & TIME 3. Select DAYLIGHT SAVING.
Setting NTP (Network Time Protocol) 1. When the DVR is connected with internet and the DVR need to be syncronized with NTP (Network Time Protocol), set SETUP>SYSTEM>NTP ON. 2. Select proper TIME ZONE time.
State Standard Time Daylight-Saving Time AL Alabama GMT-6 GMT-5 AK Alaska GMT-9 GMT-8 AK Alaska (Aleutian Islands) GMT-10 NA AZ Arizona GMT-7 NA AZ Arizona (Navajo) GMT-7 GMT-6 AR Arkansas GMT-6 GMT-5 CA California GMT-8 GMT-7 CO Colorado GMT-7 GMT-6 CT Connecticut GMT-5 GMT-4 DC District of Columbia GMT-5 GMT-4 DE Delaware GMT-5 GMT-4 FL Florida GMT-5 GMT-4 FL Florida (W) GMT-6 GMT-5 GA Georgia GMT-5 GMT-4 HI Hawaii GMT-10 NA ID Idaho (N) GMT
NJ New Jersey GMT-5 GMT-4 NM New Mexico GMT-7 GMT-6 NY New York GMT-5 GMT-4 NC North Carolina GMT-5 GMT-4 ND North Dakota GMT-6 GMT-5 ND North Dakota (W) GMT-7 GMT-6 OH Ohio GMT-5 GMT-4 OK Oklahoma GMT-6 GMT-5 OR Oregon GMT-8 GMT-7 OR Oregon (E) GMT-7 GMT-6 PA Pennsylvania GMT-5 GMT-4 RI Rhode Island GMT-5 GMT-4 SC South Carolina GMT-5 GMT-4 SD South Dakota (E) GMT-6 GMT-5 SD South Dakota (W) GMT-7 GMT-6 TN Tennessee (E) GMT-5 GMT-4 TN Tenness
Specifications 4 CH Channel Input Level 4 CH HDcctv 720p Input Video Loss Check Video Output ATM YES Main Monitor Output 1 HDMI Sub Monitor Output 1 VGA Spot 1 BNC Input and Output 4 CH Input & 1 CH Output Audio Codec G.726 (ADPCM) Sensor Input 4 (NC / NO Selectable) Alarm 1 Alarm Out by Sensor, Motion and Video Loss Alarm Out Compression H.
Dual Network Streaming H.
Table of Contents 1. Main Features .............................................................................................................. 17 2. Name, Function and Connection ..................................................................................... 20 2-1. Front Panel ..................................................................................................................................... 20 2-2. Remote Control ...............................................................
6-2. Video Backup onto USB Flash Drive ................................................................................................... 61 6-3. Transferring Still Images or Video from the ARCHIVE List ...................................................................... 62 6-4. Playback of Backup Video ................................................................................................................. 63 7. Network Access Using the Single Site Network Viewer ................................
10-2. Live Monitoring ........................................................................................................................... 105 APPENDIX: How to Connect the Network .............................................................................. 107 How to set the IP address of the DVR and open TCP port of the router? ..................................................... 107 How to access DVR from a Remote PC? ..............................................................................
1. Main Features HDcctv Compatible H.264 Video compression Reliable File System HDMI Output 4 Channel Audio Recording NOTE: Under federal law, the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act, 18 U.S.C. Section 2510 et seq., Individual Channel Operation provides that recording conversations is not unlawful if one of the parties consents.
Automatic Video Input, Video Loss, and HDD Error Detection Covert Camera Operation Provides Enhanced Security. Built-in PTZ Camera Control Motion Detection Easy and Simple Graphic User Interface Simple Scheduler Easy Software Upgrade by USB port and Network SW.
Variety of Ways Network Access via Network Client Software, Web-Viewer, CMS, and Mobile Viewer Web-Viewer Network Client Software CMS Mobile Viewer S.M.A.R.T.
2. Name, Function and Connection 2-1. Front Panel The following information will help you to operate the front panel controls. Figure 2.1.1. Front Panel Table2.1.1. Indication lamps NO. Name A CH1~16 B HDD C RECORD D ALARM E NETWORK F BACKUP Description Indicating that the channel is being recorded. Indicating that the system is accessing the hard disk. Indicating that the system is recording video data. Indicating that when sensor(s) is/are triggered or motion is detected.
5 Press to fast forward the footage in playback mode. 6 Press to enable/disable ALARM operation. 6 Jump/Step forward. In playback mode, the playback position moves 60 seconds forward. 7 Press to start or stop manual recording. 8 Press to go to SEARCH menu in live display mode. 8 Press to play/pause the footage in playback mode. 9 Enable/disable the automatic sequence of display of channels in full screen, quad, 9split display mode. 10 Press to control Pan/Tilt/Zoom operations.
18 Press for temporary storage of the changed value or to return to the previous menu screen. 19 DVD drive This model does not support DVD-RW for Backup. 20 USB Port To archive still-image or video into a USB memory or upgrade firmware with USB memory stick, connect a USB memory to the USB terminal on the front panel. 2-2.
2-3. Rear Panel Table 2.2.1. Rear Panel Connections NO Connection Purpose 1 VIDEO IN 4 BNC connectors for video input. (HD-SDI) 2 AUDIO IN 4 connectors for audio input. 3 AUDIO OUT 1 connector for audio output. 4 VIDEO OUT Spot output 5 VGA 6 RS-232 7 HDMI OUT 8 USB Port 9 RSV Reserved PIN for additional feature D1+ 1st RS-485 port D2+ 2nd RS-485 port Connector for VGA monitor.
A1, B1 SENSOR IN 10 TERMINATE UNIT ID 11 ETHERNET 12 E-SATA Alarm output connector for alarm device 4 connectors for sensor device connection. (S1 ~ S4) RS-485 termination switch for 1st and 2nd Reserve PIN for additional feature RJ-45 connector for network function To archive still-image or video into an external storage HDD. Raid nits to be available in the future.
3. Setting up the DVR The following sections detail the initial setup of the DVR. 3-1. Setup – Main Screen and Menu Tree To enter the setup menu, right click on the mouse and select setup from the submenu or press the setup button on the front panel or the remote control. Table 3.1.1. Setup Menu Tree When the DVR prompts the LOG-IN window, enter the PASSWORD using the virtual keyboard, or the front panel, or the remote control. The factory default password is 1111.
DISPLAY – OSD – OSD CONTRAST – SEQUENCE – SEQUENCE DWELL TIME – CHANNEL NAME - COVERT RECORD – - CHANNEL - RESOLUTION - FRAME RATE - QUALITY - RECORDING - SENSOR RECORDING - PRE RECORD - POST EVENT RECORD - AUDIO - SCHEDULE DEVICE – – – ALARM OUT - SENSOR IN - MOTION ON - VIDEO LOSS ON - ALARM DURATION - ERROR ALARM - CHANNEL - NAME - SPEED - ID PTZ SPOT OUT - – CHANNEL - MOTION ZONE - MOTION SENSITIVITY – KEY TONE – REMOTE CONTROLLER I
– OVERWRITE – DISK FORMAT – DISK INFO – RECORDING LIMIT - – – DVR-ID – DESCRIPTION – LANGUAGE – DATE FORMAT – SET DATE & TIME - DAYLIGHT SAVING - SET DATE & TIME – CLIENT ACCESS – SEND EMAIL – NTP SECURITY – USER AUTHENTICATION (ADMIN, NETWORK, USER1, USER2, USER3) – USER PASSOWRD NETWORK – NETWORK TYPE (DHCP, STATIC) – DDNS – S.M.A.R.
– – CUSTOMER SETTINGS - RESOLUTION - FRAME RATE - QUALITY - RECORDING - DAYS TO RECORD DUAL STREAM - DUAL RESOLUTION - DUAL FRAME RATE - DUAL QUALITY 28 | P a g e
3-2. Setup – Display Mode In the SETUP menu, select the DISPLAY tab. Then, the DISPLAY menu is displayed as pictured below. Navigate through the menu items using the mouse or the control button (◀ ▲ ▶ ▼) on the remote control and change the value of the menu item. To return to the previous setup menu screen, press the ESC button. Figure 3.2.1. Display Mode Setup Screen Table 3.2.1. Menu Items in DISPLAY Mode Setup Item Description OSD Enable/disable on-screen-display.
3-3. Setup – Recording Mode In the SETUP menu, select the RECORD tab. Then, the RECORD menu is displayed as pictured below. Navigate through the menu items using the mouse or the control button (◀ ▲ ▶ ▼) on the remote control and change the value of the menu item. Figure 3.3.1. Recording Mode Setup Screen Table 3.3.1. Menu Items in Recording Mode Setup Menu Item CHANNEL Description Select a channel for applying the following settings using the mouse or the control button (◀ ▲ ▶ ▼) on the remote control.
RESOLUTION Select either 1280x720 or 640x360 using the mouse or the control button (◀ ▲ ▶ ▼) on the remote control. FRAME RATE Set the frame rate for the specified channel. The sum of the frame rate values from each channel cannot exceed the maximum frame rates for a specific recording resolution. Typical values of the maximum frame rate for videos are 120/100 fps (NTSC/PAL) QUALITY Select the recording quality for the specified channel.
3-3-1. Recording Schedules To setup a recording schedule, select SCHEDULE in the RECORD menu. Navigate through the items using the control button (◀ ▲ ▶ ▼). Once the channel 1 is selected, SCHEDULE-CH1 screen is displayed. Select ALL or each day using the control button (◀ ▲ ▶ ▼) and set the recording mode using the SEL button repeatedly . Figure 3.3.2.
3-4. Setup – Device Mode In the SETUP menu, select the DEVICE tab. Then, the device menu is displayed as pictured below. Navigate through the menu items using the mouse or the control button (◀ ▲ ▶ ▼) on the remote control and change the value of the menu item. Figure 3.4.1. Device Mode Setup Screen Table 3.4.1. Menu Items in Device Setup Screen Item ALARM OUT Description Set the sensor, motion, and video loss for triggering alarm relay. HDD Error and Video Loss can trigger beeping.
3. An icon will be displayed on the Live Screen that corresponds to the remote control ID number.0 The options are from 0 to 99 SENSOR Select sensor NO from 1 to 4. TYPE Set the type of sensor for the specified channel. Options are: OFF, NORMAL OPEN, and NORMAL CLOSE. 3-4-1. ALARM-OUT Figure 3.4.2. ALARM-OUT Setup Screen Table 3.4.2. Menu Item in ALARM-OUT Setup Screen Item ALARM OUT Description Select an Alarm out number. Available No: 4 CH (1) SENSOR IN Enable Alarm Out by Sensor up to 4 Inputs.
3-4-2. PTZ Setup To control the PTZ functions of the camera, connect a controller to the RS-485 port. ① Connect the RS-485 cables of the PTZ camera to the RS-485 port on the rear panel. ② Press the PTZ menu button. Then PTZ menu screen is displayed as below. Figure 3.4.4. PTZ Control Setup Screen) Note: For speed dome cameras that support RS-485, connect them directly to the RS-485 port. If the camera is controlled with RS-232C, use a RS-485 to RS-232C signal converter.
3-4-3. Motion Zone Setup Select MOTION ZONE using the mouse or the control button (◀ ▲ ▶ ▼) on the remote control and select either PARTIAL ZONE or FULL ZONE using the mouse control. The default value is FULL ZONE. If FULL ZONE is selected, the motion zone grid screen is not displayed. Only set the level of sensitivity for MOTION SENSITIVITY. FULL ZONE: The motion sensor is active on the whole screen. PARTIAL ZONE: The motion sensor is active in the set detection frame.
3-5. Setup – Storage Mode In the SETUP menu, select the STORAGE tab. Then, the STORAGE menu is displayed as pictured below. Navigate through the menu items using the mouse or the control button (◀ ▲ ▶ ▼) on the remote control and change the value of the menu item. Figure 3.5.1. STORAGE Setup Screen Table 3.5.1. Menu Items in STORAGE Setup Screen Item OVERWRITE Description When enabled, the DVR will continue recording and overwrite the oldest existing recorded data once the hard drive is full.
RECORDING LIMIT DAYS Set the recording limit days. (1- 90 days) If the RECORDING LIMIT DAYS is set to 1, the data will be overwritten after 24 hours. S.M.A.R.T Set the alarm and beep by setting the HDD temperature limit. 3-6. Setup – System Mode In the SETUP menu, select the SYSTEM tab. Then, the SYSTEM menu is displayed as pictured below. Navigate through the menu items using the mouse or the control button (◀ ▲ ▶ ▼) on the remote control and change the value of the menu item. Figure 3.6.1.
Table 3.6.1. Menu Items in SYSTEM Setup Screen Item DVR ID Description Set DVR ID using the mouse or the control button (◀ ▲ ▶ ▼) on the remote control. Press OK to apply the DVR ID. CAPS (Select either Capital or Lower Case) Backspace: Erase a previous character / Clear: Erase all characters The DVR ID can be made by 10 characters at most. DESCRIPTION Press the button to view the system information.
DAY LIGHT SAVING Select DAYLIGHT SAVING using the mouse and the control button (◀ ▲ ▶ ▼) on the remote control and select the appropriate daylight saving time zone. If choosing EU or OTHERS, set the applicable conditions. The options are: OFF USA EU OTHERS 1. OFF: Daylight saving is turned off. 2. USA: Applies the USA daylight saving time. 3. EU: Applies the EU daylight saving time. - Select the GMT AREA using the control button (◀ ▲ ▶ ▼).
PRIMARY SNTP SERVER: Input the address of the primary NTP time server. SECONDARY SNTP SERVER: Input the address of the secondary NTP time server. TIME ZONE: Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) is a term originally referring to mean solar time at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, London. Because NTP synchronizes with Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) regardless of geography, users must set their own time difference. CONNECTON MODE: Select NTP time server connection mode.
MAIL TO: Enter the appropriate email address to enable sending e-mail reports using a virtual keyboard. MAIL SERVER: Enter the appropriate mail server information to enable sending daily e-mail reports using a virtual keyboard. ID: To set the connection user ID for the mail server using a virtual keyboard. (ex.abcd@abcdefg.com) PASSWORD: To set the connection password for the mail server using a virtual keyboard. MAIL FROM: To set the mail address sent to the destination host using a virtual keyboard. 3-7.
Table 3.7.1. Menu Items in PASSWRORD Setup Screen Item USER AUTHENTICATION Description Only the Admin will have access to the menu. PASSWORD CHECK: Select the Checkbox to enable the functions or leave the Checkbox blank to disable the functions. Setup, Playback(PB), PTZ, Record OFF(R/OFF), and Network Selected Checkbox: The DVR will ask for a password when the given function is selected for all users. Blank Checkbox: The DVR will not ask for a password when the given function is selected for all users.
3-8. Setup – Network Mode In the SETUP menu, select the NETWORK tab. Then, the network menu is displayed as pictured below. Navigate through the menu items using the mouse or the control button (◀ ▲ ▶ ▼) on the remote control and change the value of the menu item. Figure 3.8.1. NETWORK Setup Screen Table 3.8.1. Menu Items in Network Setup Screen Item Description PORT Port number (Default: 5445) WEB PORT Web Sever Port number (Default: 80) NETWORK TYPE Select a type of network connection.
DDNS Enable/disable using domain name address through DDNS server. SERVER 1: Select ddnscenter.com from four DDNS server. (If a different DDNS server is selected, the DVR may not connect properly) SERVER 2: Select this type when wants to use other general-purpose DDNS Server. DDNS INTERVAL: Set the connection interval (5-60 minutes) NETWORK STREAM Set the value for network streaming. *** (Insert Picture for Network Stream) *** 3-8-1. Network Types 3-8-1-1.
3-8-1-2. STATIC 1. For the use of static IP. (See your network administrator if you do not have this information) 2. When the DVR is installed on an IP sharer that is connected with ADSL modem, the user can assign a fixed IP address to the DVR from IP sharer itself using “DMZ” function. Input the IP address set in DMZ into the “IP” address field and Gateway of ADSL modem on “Gateway” field. Similarly, for Subnet Mask, DNS addresses, input relevant values in IP sharer. Figure 3.8.3.
3-8-2. DDNS User can use the function to connect to a network with a domain name. The user can select one type among three DDNS Servers which is supported for free service. The DDNS interval can be set from 5 to 60 minutes. To connect to a network with a domain name, the user must register a MAC address and serial number of the DVR, and create a unique domain name on http://www.ddnscenter.com. Select ddnscenter.com from the three DDNS servers.
3-9. Setup - CONFIG Mode In the SETUP menu, select the CONFIG tab. Then, the configuration menu is displayed as pictured below. Navigate through the menu items using the mouse or the control button (◀ ▲ ▶ ▼) on the remote control and change the value of the menu item. Figure 3.9.1. Configuration Setup Screen Table 3.9.1. Configuration Setup Item Description SAVE SETUP TO User can save the current configuration (Setting values) of the DVR to the USB flash A USB drive.
LOAD DEFAULT Press the button to reset the system to the default settings. (The following settings such as Language, DVR ID, Security User Authentication, Security User P/W, Date format, DLS settings, Network settings, HDD overwrite, Limit recording, HDD serial number, and HDD ERROR time will not be included.) LOAD FACTORY Press the button to reset the system to the factory default settings.
3-10. Quick Setup In the MENU, select the QUICK SETUP tab. Then, the QUICK SETUP menu is displayed as pictured below. Navigate through the menu items using the mouse or the control button (◀ ▲ ▶ ▼) on the remote control and change the value of the menu item. The QUICK SETUP has high priority than other setting values on RECORDING and NETWORK menu. The QUICK SETUP also cannot set to classified according to channel. Figure 3.10.1. Quick Setup Screen Table 3.10.1.
4. Live, Search and Playback 4-1. Live Viewing Screen In the Live screen, video inputs from the cameras are displayed as they are configured in the Display Setup screen. Various On-Screen Display (OSD) symbols, which indicate the status of the DVR, are described in Table 4.1.1. Figure 4.1.1. Live Viewing Screen Control Bar Auto Hide can be enabled and disabled in the submenu. Table 4.1.1. Status Indicator Icons in Live Viewing Screen Icon Description Power On/Off button. Lock/Unlock Setup button.
Sequence button. Click this button to use a sequence function. Manual Record button. Click this button to enable manual recording. Alarm-out function On/Off button. Select this button to disable the alarm. Click the split screen icon to change the current split screen mode using the mouse or SEL button. Displays the current date and time. Remote control ID display. If a remote ID is not set, the message “A(all)” is displayed. Displays the amount of recording on the hard disk from 0-99%.
Button Description Select channel to be displayed in full screen mode. Switch between full screen and quad display mode. SEQ RECORD SEARCH ARCH SETUP ESC Press to start auto sequencing of the screen in full screen mode. (Toggle) Press to start and stop manual recording. Press to go to the search menu. Event search /Time line search /Log /Archive search Press to capture a still image. The still image will be stored into hard drive. It can be transferred to the USB device. Press to launch SETUP menu.
How to Search Data On the Time-Line Using the Mouse or Front Key Button 2 1 1 1 1 1 ① 1 hour moving: 1-hour time bar (Mouse)/ F/REW and F/ADV button (Front Key) ② 5 minute moving: ◀ 12:00:00 ▶(Mouse)/ control button ◀ ▶(Front Key) There are 7 ways of search menu such as TIMELINE, EVENT, GO TO FIRST TIME, GO TO LAST TIME, GO TO SPECIFIC TIME, ARCHIVE and LOG on the screen. 4-2-1. TIME-LINE Search The TIME-LINE search window is used to find the stored video by using the time line bar.
When the Timeline menu is selected, the user can see a calendar which has the recorded data. Select a specific date and time. Use a drag-and-drop function of the mouse control. User can select a specific minutes using a button in the above red box. Press the PLAY button after selecting the specific time. Press the PREV to return to the SEARCH window. 4-2-2. Event Search The Event Search window is used to find stored video. Figure 4.2.2.
4-2-4. Go To Last Time You can access from the last minute recorded data on the DVR hard drive by selecting GO TO LAST TME on the SEARCH window. Press the PREV to return to the SEARCH window. 4-2-5. Go To Specific Time Figure 4.2.3. Go To Specific Time User can search for video data from a specific instance by setting the date and time in the Go To Specific Time menu.
When the Archive menu is selected, the user can see a calendar which has recording data. Select a specific date and then the archived data will be displayed. Press the Display button to view the still image or the first frame of the selected video, then the user can save the selected data. 4-2-7. Log Search You can access the LOG list search screen by selecting LOG on the SEARCH window. Figure 4.2.5. Log Search Screen When the Log menu is selected, the user can see a calendar which has recording data.
4-3. Play Mode During playback of a recorded event, the mode changes from SEARCH to PLAY. While in PLAY mode, you may return to the SEARCH screen by pressing the X button on the status bar or the ESC button of a remote control. Figure 4.3.1. Play Mode Screen The following status bar hides automatically and appears again when putting a mouse pointer to the bar. Table 4.3.1. Button Functions in PLAY Mode Button Description Return to the previous menu screen, search window, or exit from the Menu.
5. PTZ Control To control the PTZ functions of the camera, select PTZ menu on the screen using the mouse. Select the item you wish to control the PTZ camera and control them using the mouse or the control button (◀ ▲ ▶ ▼) on the remote control. Please refer to the table 5.1. for the control. Table 5.1. Button Functions in PTZ Control Item Figure 5.1. PTZ Description INITIALIZE Initialize the PTZ settings of the selected camera.
Press the ESC button to return to the main menu. Table 5.2.
6. Back Up 6-1. Still Image Backup onto USB Flash Drive Still images can be captured and archived onto a USB flash drive or an external hard drive in live mode or while playing back recorded video. In the live mode, press the BACKUP button to launch the archive function or select BACK UP menu on the screen using the mouse. 1. Select a specific channel which wants to backup on live screen. 2. When you press BACKUP button, the archiving screen will display as Figure 6.1.1. 3.
Figure 6.2.1. Video Archiving and Backup Screen 6-3. Transferring Still Images or Video from the ARCHIVE List The stored data in the hard drive can be found in the ARCHIVE list in the SEARCH window. User can back up still images or video into the storage device from the ARCHIVE list. 1. Select the date to begin searching and navigate through the days using the mouse or the control button (◀ ▲ ▶ ▼) on the remote control. 2.
Figure 6.3.1. Archive Search Screen 6-4. Playback of Backup Video NSF format: NSF format video can be played back using the player (the HD player) that the DVR copies on USB flash drive with video. This format is only available when the user selects a huge backup. Three files are copied on USB flash drive. - NSF File: NSF format video file. - HD PLAYER: Exclusive video viewer. - Digital Zoon Feature: Use the mouse scroll to use digital zoom in and out feature.
7. Network Access Using the Single Site Network Viewer The DVR provides a live remote monitoring feature. Remote monitoring requires installation of the network viewer on your PC. NOTICE In a high bandwidth network, a maximum of four users can access one DVR simultaneously. In a low bandwidth network it is recommended that only one user access the DVR at a time. 7-1. PC Requirements Minimum PC Requirements CPU Intel Core 2 Duo 1.
7-2. Installing the Network Viewer 1. Insert the provided CD in the CD drive and double-click “UMS Client(XXXX).exe” 2. Select a destination folder and click “Next” 3. Select the Program Folder and click “Next” 4. The installation process will begin. After the installation is completed, “UMS Client” icon is displayed on the desktop. 7-3. Live Monitoring Mode and Functions.
Button Function Description DATE & TIME Displays the current date and time. CONNECT/DISCONNECT Connect/disconnect network connection. SEARCH Switches the live mode to search mode. DISPLAY MODE Select a channel and screen display mode. PAN/TILT/ZOOM/ FOCUS Control the PAN/TILT/ZOOM/FOCUS features on the remote camera. CAPTURE Capture a still image from the live screen. PLAY/PAUSE Play/pause live video. ALARM The ON/OFF button of the alarm output of the DVR.
Operations of the display mode of the main screen Single channel display - Click the one of channel button or double-click the channel screen. Digital Zoom Feature – Enable digital zoom feature from single channel display. Use mouse scroll to digitally zoom in and out. QUAD/-screen display - Click the QUAD button to switch to quad-screen display Full screen display - Click the maximize button to display only screen and hidden the operation panel.
3. Set the SAVE PATH, FILE NAME, and FILE FORMAT and click the OK button to save the captured still image. 7-4. Bi-directional Audio The UMS Client allows for bi-directional audio between the client and the DVR unit. The DVR must have an audio input connected, and the PC must have an audio output. 7-5. Remote Search Mode and Functions Button Function Description DATE & TIME Displays the recording time of the data selected on the time bar at the bottom of the main user interface.
MARK OUT Set the ending time for video backup. BACKUP Backup the selected recorded video as AVI format. SEARCH CALENDAR The calendar shows dates with recorded video in a light blue and the selected date in dark blue. TIMELINE SCALE The timeline shows recorded data in dark blue on the bar. PLAYBACK BUTTON The playback buttons. DISPLAY MODE Select a channel and screen display mode. DIGITAL ZOOM Digital Zoom Window in Live and Playback.
Backing up video from the remote DVR Video recorded in the remote DVR can be backed up on the PC HDD as an AVI format or NSF format. 1. Connect to the remote DVR and play the video recorded in the remote DVR. 2. Drag the marker on the timeline scale and press the MARK IN button to mark the video backup starting point. 3. Drag the marker on the timeline scale and press the MARK OUT button to mark the video backup ending point. Then the selected marked time to backup will be highlighted in green.
Select Channels: Select channels to backup. Start Time / Stop Time: Backup time can be changed. File Path: Shows the folder that the backup file is recorded. File Format: Select backup file format. (NOTE: File format selection may not be available depending on the firmware version, software version, and the DVR model) 7-6. PC System Configuration Click the SETUP button. Then the Setup dialog is displayed as below. Setting General Set the Security Option, Save Path, and Miscellaneous.
Setting Site The remote DVRs can be added, modified, and removed. Setting Event Set the record path and the size of local disk space for the log files. LOG – Select to save event log into ‘log file’. ICON – Select to display the event on live video. EVENT LIST – Select to show the event in the ‘Event List” window of live mode. Search and check the recorded log data.
Setting Record Set the recording conditions and select channels to record. Select the local disk to use and the amount of disk space you want to allow the program to use for recording.
8. Network Access Using the Multi-Sites Network Viewer 8-1. Overview The UMS Multi-Client is a multiple site monitoring client software with; video, audio, and alarm signals from the DVRs over networks. The UMS Multi-Client does not limit the number of DVR units to register. The program displays to up 256 live videos on one display and even playback videos window on the same or another display monitor. On the program, user may control PTZF cameras on the DVRs.
3. Select the program folder and click “Next”. 4. The installation status screen is displayed. 5. After the installation is completed, “UMS Multi Client” icon displays on the desktop screen.
8-4. Live Window When installation is completed, double click the “UMS Multi Client” icon on your desktop to start the program. 8-4-1. Main User Interface 8-4-2. Control Buttons Button Description Click this icon to run a playback window to search and play videos LOCAL PLAYBACK that are recorded in the local PC. Click this icon to run a playback window to search and play videos REMOTE PLAYBACK that are recorded in the remote DVR.
Click this icon to connect the selected site/sites. CONNECT DISCONNECT Click this icon to disconnect the selected site/sites. Click this icon to setup configuration of UMS MULTI CLIENT. SETUP Click this icon to capture a still image. CAPTURE Opens list of events logged by the UMS Multi Client. EVENT LIST Click this icon to play/pause live video. PAUSE ALARM ON Enable or disable recording of live video to local disk which has set in RECORD ON setup menu.
8-5. Search and Playback Window 8-5-1. Main User Interface You can access to search window by clicking the search icon (Local Playback / Remote Playback) on the upper left of the Live Window. 8-5-2. Main Control Panel Button Description Click this icon to run a playback window to search and play videos that are LOCAL PLAYBACK recorded in the local PC. Click this icon to run a playback window to search and play videos that are REMOTE PLAYBACK recorded in the remote DVR.
Click this icon to connect the selected site/sites. CONNECT DISCONNECT Click this icon to disconnect the selected site/sites. Click this icon to setup configuration of UMS MULTI CLIENT. SETUP Click this icon to capture a still image. CAPTURE Opens list of events logged by the UMS Multi Client. EVENT LIST Click this icon to set the beginning time for backup of the recorded video in MARK IN AVI format. Click this icon to set the ending time for backup of the recorded video in AVI MARK OUT format.
Playback buttons. Digital Zoom Window in Live and Playback. (Only available in Single Channel Viewing) 8-6. Setup of UMS Multi Client Click the setup icon to setup the configuration of UMS Multi Client software. The SETUP window is displayed as below. 8-6-1. General 8-6-1-1. Security Option: Set a password for security options. Select security options and set a password. Then when you access any of selected functions, you need to enter the password.
8-6-2. Event Event log can be archived and searched. 8-6-2-1. Archiving Event Log: Specify the location to save event logs and select event to archive.
8-6-2-2. Archiving Event Log: Event log can be searched from selected time. 8-6-3. Record 8-6-3-1. Record Setup: You can set the recording conditions as the following; Always, Event, or Auto record. And you can also select target DVR/DVRs and channel/channels. When you set the recording condition to event, you can set event for motion or alarm with duration.
8-6-3-2. Record Local Storage Setup: You can select the local disk to record and the amount of disk space you want to allow the program to use for recording. You can also select the option to overwrite data or stop recording when the maximum amount of disk space is full. 8-6-4. OSD You can select the OSD (On Screen Display) to be displayed.
8-6-5. Language You can select a language to be display. 8-6-6. About “About” provides network client version information.
8-7. Remote Setup The menu settings for the DVR unit can be set from a PC, via network. Put the cursor of the mouse on the channel which is connected to the site and right click on the mouse to open the submenu. Then the following window is displayed as below. Select the REMOTE SETUP. Then the setup window is displayed. The specified menu screen is displayed on the upper left of the screen. Setting is the same as with the DVR menu setting. Refer to the corresponding pages for details on the setting items.
These settings apply to all channels. OSD: Sets whether to display or not date and time as well as channel number on the screen. OSD Contrast: Adjust the character contrast on the screen. Sequence: Setting for automatically switching the displayed video. Sequence-Dwell Time: Sets the interval for automatically switching the screens. These settings apply to the specified channel only. Channel designation Channel Name: Sets a channel name.
8-7-3. Device Select Device to set the motion zone, sensor input/alarm output conditions, PTZ control and spot setting conditions. 8-7-3-1. Device Setting the Motion Zone/Sensitivity: Select the zone where the motion sensor is active. It is necessary to set a detection frame when PARTIAL ZONE is selected. Select the level of detection sensitivity of the motion sensor. Sensitivity selections: 1~9 (High sensitivity level) Partial Zone: If selecting Partial Zone, a button is displayed to the right.
8-7-3-3. PTZ Setting the PTZ Control: Sets the communication environment for remotely operating PTZ dome cameras connected to RS485 terminals. Camera channel designation Name: Sets the protocol type for the specified channel. When connecting multiple cameras, set the same protocol for all. Speed: Sets the communication speed. The set value applies to all channels. ID: Sets the camera ID. Apply: Click APPLY to save the changes of the value. 8-7-4.
8-7-5. System Select System to set system and time settings. 8-7-5-1. System Setting the System DVR ID: Sets individual designation to DVRs. Date Format: Select the date display format (YYYY/MM/DD, MM/DD/YYYY, DD/MM/YYYY, YYYY-MM-DD, MM-DDYYYY, DD-MM-YYYY) NTP: Sets whether to synchronize the time using NTP server or not. Primary SNTP Server: Input the NTP primary server address. Secondary SNTP Server: Input the NTP secondary server address. Time Zone: Select the time zone.
Event Alarm: Sets whether to enable/disable sending e-mail reports on the channel that triggered the alarm when an alarm event is triggered. Mail Address: Input the destination address. Mail Server Name: Input the SMTP server name as well as the user ID and password. Return Mail Address: Set the source e-mail address to be notified to the destination. Apply: Click APPLY to save the changes of the value. 8-7-7-1.
Remote Upgrade Browse: Select BROWSE to locate the firmware file. Upgrade: Select UPGRADE to upgrade the firmware of the DVR. 8-8. Operation 8-8-1. Addition, Delete, and Modify of DVR Sites 8-8-1-1. Addition of Sites 1. Click SITE ADDITION button. And then the following window will be displayed as below. o Model: User has to select the proper DVR model. SDVR series, H series DVR N series DVR, HD DVR IP Camera o Site Name: Input a name that properly describes a site.
2. Click OK button. And then the registered site is added on the directory window. 8-8-1-2. Deleting a Site 1. Select the site/sites to delete from the directory window. 2. Click SITE DELETE button. And then the selected site/sites is/are deleted. 8-8-1-3. Modify of Sites 1. Select the site/sites to modify from the directory window. 2. Click NET FINDER button. And then the following window will be displayed as below.
3. Click MODIFY button. And then the modified information is applied.
8-8-2. Connect and Disconnect 8-8-2-1. Connect 1. Select site/sites to connect from the directory window. 2. Click CONNECT button, and then site/sites displays/display as connected. 8-8-2-2. Disconnect 1. Select site/sites to disconnect from the directory window. 2. Click DISCONNECT button, and then selected site/sites disconnected.
8-8-3. Still-image Capture During Live 1. Double-click a channel to capture from the display screen. (Otherwise all channels will be captured.). 2. Click CAPTURE button. And then a Capture window will be displayed as below. 3. Set Save path, File Name, and File Format. And then click OK button. 4. Still image is saved as set in Capture window.
8-8-4. Recording Video on Local PC during Live 1. Click SETUP button. And then a setup window will be displayed as below. 2. Select Record and set the values. 3. Select Disk and set the values. 4. Click RECORD ON button. And the color of button is changed. 5. Live video data is recorded as set in Record and Disk setup. These video data can be searched and play-backed with Local Playback.
8-8-5. Local Playback and Remote Playback 8-8-5-1. Playback of recorded video on local PC 1. Click LOCAL PLAYBACK button. And then Playback Window will be displayed over the Live Window. 2. Select site/sites to connect from the directory window. 3. Click CONNECT button. And then Green bar displays on Search calendar and timeline scale window. 4. Move the marker on the timeline scale to where there is video data and press the PLAY button. 5. Video data that is recorded on local PC will be play-backed.
8-8-5-2. Playback of Recorded Video on Remote DVR 1. Click REMOTE PLAYBACK button. And then Playback Window will be displayed over the Live Window. 2. Select the site to connect from the directory window. 3. Click CONNECT button. And then Green bar displays on Search calendar and timeline scale window. 4. Move the marker on the timeline scale to where there is video data and press the PLAY button. 5. Video data that is recorded on the remote DVR is play-backed.
9-8-6. AVI Backup During Playback You can back up the recorded videos in AVI format during playback. 1. Double-click the target channel to backup. 2. Select the beginning time by using the search calendar and timeline scale bar. 3. Click MARK IN button on the timeline scale to select the beginning point of the backup. 4. Click MARK OUT button on the timeline scale to select the ending point of the backup.
7. AVI video data is recorded as set in AVI Backup window. AVI format video can be played back by Window Media Player™ or other media player that is compatible with AVI format video. Notice When backing up as a NSF format, the user can playback using the HD Player, which is downloaded into the USB flash drive or the CD-R, DVD-R with the backup data.
9. Network access using the Web-browser Viewer The DVR provides a live remote monitoring feature by web-browser viewer. (NOTE: Web-Brower is only available for Internet Explorer) 1. Check the IP address of the DVR from SETUP>SYSTEM>DESCRIPTION>IP ADDRESS. 2. Input the IP address or Domain name address that you pre-registered on www.ddnscenter.com . 3. Click this bar. Then the dialog box is displayed. 4. Click “Install” to download and install the ActiveX control. 5.
6. Click the CONNECT button on the Left upper corner of web-viewer. Then “Connect” dialog is displayed. Enter IP address (or Domain name address that you pre-registered on www.ddnscenter.com, Port number and Password and click “Connect” Server Address: Input IP address of the DVR from SETUP>SYSTEM>DESCRIPTION>IP ADDRESS or Domain name address that you pre-registered on www.ddnscenter.com Port: Input Port number (The number is set on SETUP>NETWORK>PORT.
ID: Input ID of DVR. Password: Input network password of DVR. (The number is set on SETUP>SYSTEM>NETWORK PASSWORD.) 7. Then the cameras connected to the DVR are displayed on the screen. 8. Use mouse scroll to digitally zoom in and out from a single channel display. 8. SETUP: The menu settings for the DVR unit can be set from a PC, via network. Refer to the detail of Remote Setup description of UMS Multi Client.
10. Network access using the Smart Phone Viewer 10-1. Installing the 3G App Viewer 1. Enter the Apple App Store (For Apple iPhone Users) or the Android Market (For Android Phone users) 2. Search “iUMS” in the App Storeⓒ or the Android Marketⓒ 3. Install the “iUMS” app. Then iUMS icon will be display on the phone.
10-2. Live Monitoring 1. Open the installed “iUMS” App 2. Select the ADD in the top right corner for “Site Information” 3. Input the “Site Information” and select Android phone to save the “Site Information” iPhone 4. Select the saved site from “My Devices” 5. Select the channels to view. (Max.
. Android phone iPhone 6. Double tap a single channel to switch to single channel display. 7. Use the pinch zoom to digitally zoom. (Only available in single channel display) Notice 3G Data Usage applied without Wi-Fi connection. Please check with your Phone Carrier.
APPENDIX: How to Connect the Network How to set the IP address of the DVR and open TCP port of the router? The port forwarding steps will vary depending on the brand and model of the router. Port Forwarding is required to access the DVR remotely. (NOTE: Please check your router’s User’s Manual for detailed instructions on Port Forwarding) Connect network cable between DVR and Router or ADSL modem. 1. 2.
3. Open the default DVR port 5445 and the Default Web Port 80 on the router if the DVR’s NETWORK TYPE is set to DHCP. If the DVR’s NETWORK TYPE is set the LAN, input the following information in the DVR; IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Default Gateway. Open your web browser. Enter the router IP address in the address bar and press enter. (NOTE: The routers gateway will vary depending on the brand and model of the router, please refer to your routers user’s manual) 4.
5. Select the Port Range Forwarding tab. 6. Enter the each field. i. Application: Enter a description of the DVR (Example: store1) ii. Start: Enter the first number of the port you need to port forward (Example: 5445) iii. End: Enter the last number of the port you need to port forward (Example: 5445) iv. Protocol: Select Both. v. IP address: Enter the IP address of the DVR on SETUP>NETWORK>LAN>IP ADDRESS. vi. Enable: Check the enable box. 7.
How to access DVR from a Remote PC? LAN Connection – Using a Switching Hub Connect an Ethernet cable (10BASE-T/100BASE-TX CAT 5 LAN Cable) from the system to a router (hub) 1. Run the pre-install the network client software on the supplied CD. 2. Check the IP address from SETUP>SYSTEM>DESCRIPTION of DVR. 3. Run network client software and click button.
4. Input Site Name, Site Address (IP address), Port No., and Password on the connect window. o Site Name: Input a name that properly describes a site. o IP Address: Input IP address (Public IP address of a router that DVR is connected.) or Domain name that is registered at www.ddnscenter.com o Port No.: Input port number of DVR. Default Port Number is “5445”. o ID: Input ID of DVR. Default Port Number is “admin”. o Password: Input network password of DVR. Default Port Number is “1111”. 5.
Internet (ADSL) Connection Using DDNS Connect an Ethernet cable (10BASE-T/100BASE-TX CAT 5 LAN Cable) from the system to a router (hub) 1. Go to SETUP>NETWORK. Set NETWORK TYPE as DHCP or LAN and set the DDNS SERVER to ON. And select ddnscenter.com on DDNS1. (If a different DDNS server is selected, the DVR will not communicate with the DDNS server) 2. Open the TCP port 5445 and the Web Port 80 in the router. (Refer to A. How to set IP address of the DVR and open TCP port of the router?) 3.
MAC Address: Input the Mac address of the unit (EX. 0002690XXXXX) without any spaces. Serial Number: Input the Serial Number of the unit (EX. N1640Mxxxxxxxxx) without any spaces. Domain Name: Input Domain Name for your DVR system (NOTE: Letters A-Z, numbers 0-9 are only applicable. Do not enter symbols or spaces) 5. Click the DUPLICATION CHECK button to see if the domain name is available. 6.
o Site Name: Input a name that properly describes a site. o IP Address: Input IP address (Public IP address of a router that DVR is connected.) or Domain name that is registered at www.ddnscenter.com 9. o Port No.: Input port number of DVR. Default Port Number is “5445”. o ID: Input ID of DVR. Default Port Number is “admin”. o Password: Input network password of DVR. Default Port Number is “1111”. Press CONNECT button after checking the left check box of the site that you will access.
