USER’S MANUAL 9CH/16CH MPEG4 PS Series Digital Video Recorder Ver. 2.0 555-A West Lambert Rd. Brea, CA 92821 Tel: 714-672-0333, Fax: 714-672-0360 www.PelikanCam.com About this user guide Before installing and using this unit, please read this user guide carefully. Be sure to keep it handy for later reference. The specification and information are subject to change without notice for quality improvement.
Safety Precautions Explanation of Graphical Symbols This symbol indicates the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instruction in the literature accompanying the product. This symbol indicates the presence of un-protected ”dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. Cautions This product has multiple-rated voltages (110v and 220v).
Warnings Installation and servicing should be performed only by qualified and experienced personnel. Power off the DVR when connecting cameras, audio or sensor cables. The manufacturer is not responsible for any damage caused by improper use of the product or failure to follow instructions for the product. The manufacturer is not responsible for any problems caused by or resulting from the user physically opening the DVR for examination or attempting to fix the unit.
Rack Mount Instructions The following or similar rack-mount instructions are included with the installation instructions: A) Elevated Operating Ambient - If installed in a closed or multi-unit rack assembly, the operating ambient temperature of the rack environment may be greater than room ambient. Therefore, consideration should be given to installing the equipment in an environment compatible with the maximum ambient temperature (Tma) specified by the manufacturer.
Product Components The package contains the main unit and its components as specified below. When you purchase the unit, please check to ensure the components specified below are included. DVR Set CDRW (Option) Client Software CD Remote Control Battery1.
Video Signal Select & RS-422/485 Settings Video mode NTSC Video output PAL BNC RS-422/485 Select 485 VGA RS-485 Termination 422 ON OFF NOTICE 1. Do not change the setting when the power is on. When the switch is changed, the DVR should be rebooted to apply the new setting. 2. RS-485 Termination ON/OFF function is available on specific hardware version of the system. Please inquiry the manufacturer.
Compatible HDD Models Company HITACHI Capacity RPM Buffer Interface 80 GB 7200 RPM 2M E-IDE 160 GB 7200 RPM 8M E-IDE 250 GB 7200 RPM 8M E-IDE 500 GB 7200 RPM 8M E-IDE 80 GB 7200 RPM 2M E-IDE 200 GB 7200 RPM 2M E-IDE 250 GB 7200 RPM 8M E-IDE 300 GB 7200 RPM 16 M E-IDE 80 GB 7200 RPM 2M E-IDE 160 GB 7200 RPM 2M E-IDE 250 GB 7200 RPM 8M E-IDE 300 GB 7200 RPM 8M E-IDE 160 GB 7200 RPM 2M E-IDE 200 GB 7200 RPM 8M E-IDE 250 GB 7200 RPM 8M E-IDE 80 G
CDRW or DVD-Combo Installation Guide 1. Open the top cover of DVR set and Install the CDRW inside the DVR. 2. Fasten the screws on both side of CDRW as indicated in red circle below. 3. Connect the IDE CDRW 40pin cable and Power cable to the point on both CDRW and Main board as indicated in red circle below. 4.
HDD Installation Guide 1. Unfasten the cover of the unit. 2. Fix the bracket to the hard disk using the supplied HDD mounting bracket screws. 3. Connect the supplied IDE HDD 80pin cable and Power cable to the hard disk and fix the hard disk to the unit the supplied HDD fixing screws. 4.
Specifications ITEM DVR-9CH/16CH Channel, Input Level Input Video 9/16CH, Composite 1.0Vp-p, 75 Ohm Signal Format NTSC/PAL Video Loss Check Yes Main Monitor Output 1 CH BNC, 1 CH S-VIDEO, 1CH VGA Output Level Composite 1.0Vp-p +_0.2, 75 Ohm Output Signal Format NTSC/PAL & VGA Etc Output 9/16CH Loop-back , 1CH SPOT Input & Output 4 CH Line input & 1 CH Line output Audio Codec G.
Max HDD Number 4 NaFS: Own developed & Designed for never broken File system by any power failure USB 2.
Table of Contents 1. Features...............................................................................................................................14 2. Name, Function and Connection .......................................................................................15 2-1. Front Panel .................................................................................................................15 2-2. Rear Panel..................................................................................
5-2-5. Go To Specific Time .................................................................................................46 5-2-6. Log List Search........................................................................................................46 5-2-7. Archive Search ........................................................................................................47 5-3. Play mode.................................................................................................................
1. Features ● 9/16 channels real-time live display and 9/16 channels simultaneous playback. ● MPEG-4 - Unbeatable recording picture quality and compression ratio. Best format for minimizing recording space and bandwidth requirements for network transmission. ● TRIPLEX - Simultaneous recording, playback and transmission via network ● NaFS (File System) - Designed to prevent data loss or corruption in the event of a power failure.
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 HDD B RECORD C ALARM D E Description 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. NETWORK Indicating that when Network client connects through the network.
SINGLE- Highlighted channel only. MIX- All of 4 channels. 8 F/REW Jump/Step backward. In playback mode, the playback position moves 60 seconds backward. 9 ALARM 9 F/ADV Press to enable/disable ALARM operation. Jump/Step forward. In playback mode, the playback position moves 60 seconds forward. 10 FF 11 REC 12 SEARCH Press to fast forward the footage in playback mode. Press to start or stop manual recording. Press to go to SEARCH menu in live display mode.
2-2. Rear Panel Figure 2.2.1. Rear Panel Table 2.2.1. Rear panel connections NO Connection Purpose 1 VIDEO IN 9/16 connectors for video input. (NTSC/PAL) 2 VIDEO OUT 9/16 connectors for video output. (Loop Back) 3 SPOT Composite video output for spot monitoring. 4 VIDEO Composite video output in NTSC or PAL format. 5 S-VHS S-VHS output. 6 VGA Connector for VGA monitor. 7 AUDIO IN 4 connectors for audio input. 8 AUDIO OUT 1 connector for audio output.
2-3 Remote controller POWER Power On/Off DISPLAY Display of Full, Quad or 9 split view F/REW Jump 60 seconds backward PLAY Play/Pause F/ADV Jump 60 seconds forward BACK UP Back up FF Fast Forward ALARM Disable alarm operation SETUP Setup menu screen AUDIO Disable, Mute or Highlighted channel only LOCK Locks functions SEQ Sequence of Full or Quad view RECORD Manual recording SEARCH Search menu screen DIRECTION Direction or number 1 to 4 SELECT Enter ID DVR ID (ID Button + DVR
3. Setting up the DVR The following sections detail the initial setup of the DVR 3-1. Setup – Main Screen When the SETUP button is pressed, the DVR will ask for a password. The default password is 1111, which can be entered by pressing the up button 4 times and then pressing the SEL button. It is recommended that a new password be assigned to protect the system. The procedure for assigning a password is found in section 3.7.
DISPLAY OSD SEQUENCE SEQ-DWELL TIME OSD CONTRAST CHANNEL RECORD DISPLAY, BRIGHTNESS, CONTRAST, HUE, SATURATION RESOLUTION CHANNEL FRAME RATE, QUALITY, RECORDING, SENSOR RECORDING, PRE RECORD, POST EVENT RECORD, AUDIO, SCHEDULE DEVICE ALARM OUT SPOT -OUT PTZ CHANNEL MOTION ZONE, MOTION SENSITIVITY KEY TONE REMOTE CONTROL ID SENSOR STORAGE TYPE OVERWRITE DISK FORMAT DISK INFO RECORDING LIMIT RECORDING LIMIT DAYS SYSTEM DVR-ID DESCRIPTION LANGUAGE DATE FORMAT SET DATE & TIME SEND EMAIL PASSWORD
3-2. Setup – Display Mode To set values for live display, use the UP and DOWN controls to navigate through the menu items. Change the value of the menu item using the LEFT and RIGHT controls. Figure 3.2.1. Display mode setup screen Table 3.2.1. Menu items in DISPLAY mode setup Item OSD SEQUENCE SEQ-DWELL TIME Description Enable/disable on-screen-display. Enable/disable sequential display of video in Full Screen mode. Set the dwell time for each, 4 or 9 channels display in sequential display mode.
3-3. Setup – Recording Mode To set values for recording video, use the UP and DOWN controls to navigate through the menu items. Change the value of the menu item using the LEFT and RIGHT controls. Figure 3.3.1. Recording mode setup screen Table 3.3.1. Menu items in Recording mode setup Menu item RESOLUTION Description Set the resolution to either 704x480, 704x240, or 352x240 for NTSC. (PAL: 704*576/ 704*288/ 352*288) CHANNEL Select the channel to apply the following settings on.
60/50 fps: 704*480(NTSC)/704*576(PAL) 480/400fps version: 480/400fps: 352*240(NTSC)/352*288(PAL) 240/200fps: 704*240(NTSC)/704*288(PAL) 120/100 fps: 704*480(NTSC)/704*576(PAL) QUALITY Select the recording quality for the specified channel. Options are: Network, Standard, High, Super or Ultra. RECORDING Assign the recording mode for each channel. Options are: Continuous, By Motion, By Sensor, By Schedule or Disable.
Figure 3.3.2. QUICK RECORD setup screen 3-3-2 Recording Schedules To set up a recording schedule, select SCHEDULE in the RECORD menu. Use the arrow buttons to navigate through the items and set the recording. [ALL]: Selected recording mode using the SEL button is applied to the entire time zone and all channels. [SUN to SAT]: Selected recording mode using the SEL button is applied to the entire time zone for the specified channel.
Figure 3.3.2. Schedule recording setup screen 3-4. Setup – Device Mode To set values for device, use the UP and DOWN controls to navigate through the menu items. Change the value of the menu item using the LEFT and RIGHT controls. Figure 3.4.1. Device mode setup screen Table 3.4.1. Menu items in Device Setup screen Item ALARM OUT SPOT-OUT PTZ CHANNEL Description Set the sensor, motion, and video loss for each alarm. Set the all details for spot monitoring. Set the PTZ camera speed, number, type and ID.
KEY TONE REMOTE CONTROL ID Enable/disable key tone. Select an ID of remote control. 1. Select ID. 2. Press the same number as ID set in DVR on a remote control. 3. Then icon will be displayed on Live screen of DVR that respond to the remote control. Select sensor from 1 to 9(16). SENSOR Set the type of sensor for the specified channel. Options are: TYPE None, N/O (normal open), and N/C (normal closed). 3-4-1. ALARM-OUT Figure 3.4.2. ALARM-OUT setup screen Table 3.4.2.
3-4-2. SPOT – OUT Figure 3.4.3. SPOT-OUT setup screen Table 3.4.3. Menu item in SPOT-OUT Setup screen Item SPOT TYPE SPOT ON EVENT SPOT EVENT DWELL Description Select either FULL or QUAD for spot channel display. Enable/disable spot channel display when event occurred. Set the dwell time for the display of the event activated channel. TIME SEQUENCE Enable/disable sequential display of spot channel in full screen. SEQ-DWEL TIME Set the dwell time for spot channel display in sequential display.
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 an RS-485 to RS-232C signal converter. On the PTZ control Setup screen, you can select or set the protocol type of the camera that is the same as the one installed on the site. If the camera has a specific camera ID, select the camera ID using the LEFT and RIGHT arrow controls. The following options are available on the PTZ control screen.
3-5. Setup – Storage Mode Set the storage parameters in the Storage setup screen. Figure 3.5.1. STORAGE setup screen Table 3.5.1. Menu items in STORAGE Setup screen Item Description OVERWRITE When enabled, the DVR will continue recording and overwrite the oldest existing recorded data once the hard drive is full. When disabled, recording will stop once the hard drive is full. DISK FORMAT Format the hard drive. Use the UP and DOWN arrow buttons to select ON, then press SEL.
3-6. Setup – System Mode Use the System Setup screen to input system parameters. Use the UP and DOWN arrow controls to navigate through the menu items and use the LEFT and RIGHT arrow controls to change the value of the menu items. Figure 3.6.1. SYSTEM Setup Screen Table 3.6.1. Menu items in SYSTEM Setup screen Item DVR ID Description Set the name of the DVR.
LANGUAGE DATE FORMAT Set the desired language. Set the desired date and time display format. Options are: YYYY/MM/DD SET DATE&TIME MM-DD-YYYY DD-MM-YYYY Set the present date, time and daylight saving for the DVR. DATE & TIME Set the present date and time for the DVR. Press SEL, then use the LEFT and RIGHT arrow controls to navigate through the position of each alphanumeric character in the date and time. Use the UP and DOWN arrow controls to change the selected character.
DAY LIGHT SAVING Set the DLS (Daylight Saving) for the area. The options are: USA EU Others OFF. 1. USA (DLS time is applied automatically when being on the DLS time zone and is displayed on the current time) 2. EU (Set the GMT area for DLS time apply on the current time) - GMT AREA +00:00 3. OTHERS - BEGIN (MAR/1ST/SUN/00H) - END (SEP/1ST/MON/00H) (Set the BEGIN and END time for the specific area except EU and USA) use the UP and DOWN arrow controls to change the value of month, week, day and hour.
3-7. Setup – PASSWORD Mode Use the LEFT or RIGHT and UP and DOWN arrow controls to set the password. Figure 3.7.1. PASSWORD setup screen Table 3.7.1. Menu Items in PASSWRORD Setup Screen Item Description ADMIN PASSWORD Set the administrator password. After selecting this menu item you will be promoted for your current password and then the new password. Follow the prompts to change and confirm the new password. The default password is 1111. Use the arrow controls to change the password.
Admin password is asked for the following functions. Setup, Power, Search, and Key Lock from remote control. USER PASSWORD Set the user password. After selecting this menu item you will be promoted for your current password and then the new password. Follow the prompts to change and confirm the new password. The default password is 1111. Use the arrow controls to change the password as described in ADMIN PASSWORD above. User password is asked for the Search function.
3-8. Setup – Network Mode Set up your network parameters on the Network Setup screen. Figure 3.8.1. NETWORK setup screen Table 3.8.1. Menu items in Network Setup screen Item PORT CLIENT ACCESS BANDWIDTH SAVING Description Port number (Default: 5445) Enable/Disable remote access through client software. Enable/Disable only key frame transmission. “ON” mode is favorable for use of low network bandwidth. Mostly, set “OFF” for normal use. NETWORK TYPE Set the type of network connection.
DDNS service cannot be used. Registration Check the MAC address of DVR from Setup>System>Description. Please contact a distributor or an installer to register your DVR on a DDNS Server. Register the domain name on DDNS Server. After the domain name and MAC address of the DVR are registered on a DDNS server, user can access the network with their own domain name. 3-8-1.
3-8-2. Network Types 3-8-2-1. LAN 1. for the use of fixed IP. (See your network administrator if you do not have this information.) 2. When DVR is installed in IP sharer that is connected with ADSL, a user can assign fixed IP to DVR from IP sharer itself using “DMZ” function out of such sharer. Input IP set in DMZ on “IP” field and Gateway of ADSL modem on “Gateway” field. Similarly, for Subnet Mask, DNS address, input relevant values in IP sharer. Figure 3.8.2. Network setup screen - LAN Table 3.8.2.
3-8-2-2. DHCP An IP address is automatically assigned by the DHCP server, which automatically assigns IP address and other parameters to new devices. When ADSL or other network being used adopts variable IP method, not fixed IP. This option is used as a way to automatically get IP address. Figure 3.8.3. Network setup screen - DHCP 3-8-2-3. ADSL (PPPoE) To use this ADSL (PPPoE) function when the network type connecting the DVR is using PPPoE method.
PASSWORD The password for the ADSL connection 3-8-3. Saving Setup of Network setup After changing the network configuration, confirmation window will popup. To preserve the setup values that you have selected, select YES. Then system will reboot. Figure 3.8.5. Network setup screen – SAVE SETUP 3-9. Setup - CONFIG Mode User can control the configuration of DVR. Figure 3.9.1. Config setup screen Table 3.9.1.
LOAD CONFIG User can upload the configuration of DVR to another DVR using the USB Memory stick. Put the USB stick on the front panel and press SEL to start the loading process. LOAD Select ON to reset the system to the default settings. DEFAULT (Password, date format, DLS, Network setting, and HDD Overwrite will not be included.
LOAD Select ON to reset the system to the factory default settings. FACTORY DEFAULT 4. Saving Setup To preserve the setup values that you have selected, select YES. Figure 4.1.1.
5. Live, Search, and Playback 5-1. 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 5.1.1. Figure 5.1.1. Live Viewing Screen Table 5.1.1. Status Indicator Icons in Live Viewing Screen Icon Description Continuous recording in progress. Manual recording in progress.
Alarm indicator. When there is an alarm (sensor or motion alarm) in the video channel, this icon will be highlighted bright red. Indicates that a network client is connected to the DVR. Indicates that sequencing mode is enabled. Table 5.1.2. Button functions in Live Viewing Screen Button Description POWER ON/ OFF. If a password is set for power off, the system will ask for the password when the power button is pressed. CHANNEL Channel keys. For channel 10, press the 0 key.
5-2. SEARCH Screen Press SEARCH in live mode to enter the Search screen. When you press the Search button, DVR asks for a password as in Figure 5-2-1. Figure 5.2.1. Search Screen Enter the password using the arrow controls. There are 7 ways of search menu such as TIMELINE, EVENT, GO TO FIRST TIME, GO TO LAST TIME, GO TO SPECIFIC TIME, LOG, and ARCHIVE on the screen. 5-2-1. TIME-LINE Search The TIME-LINE search window is used to find the stored video by using the time line bar. Figure 5.2.2.
4. Once you have selected the time zone, press the SEL button to move to the 60 minutes time table. 5. Select All or a specific channel to search by using the UP and DOWN arrow buttons. 6. Once you select the channel, use the LEFT / F/ADV or RIGHT/ F/REW arrow buttons to move the time line select bar (blue) to the point you wish to start playing the video clip. 7. Press the SEL button to playback the recorded video. 5-2-2. Event Search The Event Search window is used to find stored video.
5-2-3. Go To First Time You can access the oldest recorded data on the DVR hard drive by selecting GO TO FIRST TIME on the SEARCH window. 5-2-4. Go To Last Time You can access the latest recorded data on the DVR hard drive by selecting GO TO LAST TME on the SEARCH window. 5-2-5. Go To Specific Time Figure 5.2.4. Go To Search Screen You can search for video data from a specific instance by setting the date and time in the GO TO search window.
5-2-7. Archive Search The ARCHIVE Search window is used to find previously stored video or images. 1. Select the date to begin searching by using the LEFT, RIGHT, UP and DOWN buttons to navigate through the days. 2. Once you have selected the date, press SEL to open the list of stored data. 3. Use the UP and DOWN buttons to scroll through the on-screen listings. 4. Use the LEFT and RIGHT buttons to display a list of stored events that happened previous to or after the current selection. 5.
Table 5.3.1. Button functions in PLAY Mode Button Description Return to the previous menu screen, search window, or exit from the menu Press to rewind the footage at 1x, 2x, 4x, and 8x speeds. Reverse playback speed is shown as -1x(normal), -2x (2 times normal), -4x (4 times normal), and -8x (8 times normal) at the bottom right of the screen. Jump/Step backward. The playback position moves 60 seconds backward. Press to play or pause recorded video. Jump/Step forward.
Table 6.1.1. Button Functions in PTZ Control Item Description PAN / TILT Use the UP or DOWN button for TILT and LEFT or RIGHT button for PAN of the selected camera. ZOOM / FOCUS Use the UP or DOWN button for ZOOM in or out and LEFT or RIGHT button for FOCUS near or far of the selected camera. INITIALIZE Initialize the PTZ settings of the selected camera. Table 6.1.2. Description of RS-422/485 port NO.
7-2. Video backup onto USB flash memory or CD media Video can be captured and archived onto the USB stick, CD media or hard drive while playing back recorded video. In playback mode, press the BACKUP button to launch the archiving function. 1. When you press BACKUP button, the DVR will ask whether to archive a Still Image or Video clip. 2. If the user selects VIDEO, the DVR will ask which media you will take for archiving as Figure. 3.
2. Once you have selected the date, press SEL to open the list of stored data. 3. Use the UP and DOWN buttons to scroll through the on-screen listings. 4. Use the LEFT and RIGHT buttons to display a list of stored events that happened previous to or after the current selection. 5. Once the desired event has been selected, press SEL to view the still image or the first frame of the selected video. 6. Press the BACKUP button to launch the archiving function in playback mode. Figure 7.3.1.
8. Upgrading Firmware In order to upgrade, the firmware upgrade file must first be downloaded and copied into the USB memory stick. Create a new folder in the USB memory stick and name it “upgrade”. Copy the firmware upgrade file “app16xxxxxx.bin” for 16CH DVR or “app9xxxxxx.bin” for 9CH DVR into the “upgrade” folder. NOTICE The folder on the USB memory stick must be named “upgrade”.
9. Network – By an exclusive viewer The DVR provides a live remote monitoring feature. Remote monitoring requires installation of a software client program 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. For remote viewing, the frame rate is limited to 1 frame/sec when there is no recording operation in the DVR.
9-2. Minimum PC requirements PC Specification Minimum Requirement Recommended CPU Intel Pentium Ⅲ Intel Pentium Ⅳ 500Mhz 2Ghz Memory 128MB 256MB VGA 16MB 64MB Resolution 1024x768 1024x768 Disk space 10MB 10MB OS Windows 2000 Windows 2000, Professional, XP Vista Network 10/100Base T 10/100Base T Others Direct X 8.1 Direct X 9.0 or Higher Before installing the program, check the PC specifications.
9-4. Live viewer When installation is complete, double click the program. icon on your desktop to start the Figure 9.4.1. Main user interface Table 9.4.1. Main controls in Live NO Button Description 1 DATE & TIME Displays the current date and time. 2 CONNECT Click this icon to connect to the DVR 3 SEARCH Click this icon to search for recorded video. 4 LOCK/ UNLOCK Click this icon to lock/unlock all operations of the client software.
5 PAN/TILT Use these buttons to control the PAN/TILT features on the remote camera. 6 ZOOM/ FOCUS Use these buttons to control the ZOOM/ FOCUS features on the remote camera. 7 CAPTURE Click this icon to capture a still image. Once the capture icon is clicked, this pop-up window appears. The still image is captured in either jpeg or bmp file format. 8 PLAY/PAUSE Click this icon to play/pause live video. 9 RECORD Enable or disable recording of live video to local disk.
9-5. Search and Playback Viewer The search window can be accessed by clicking the search icon on the upper right of the main user interface. Figure 9.5.1. Main user interface Table 9.5.1. Main controls in Search No Button Description 1 Displays the recording time of the data selected on the time bar at DATE & TIME the bottom of the main user interface. 2 LIVE Click this icon to see live video. 3 CAPTURE Click this icon to capture a still image of recorded video.
6 BACKUP Click this icon to backup the selected recorded video in AVI format. 7 8 SEARCH The calendar shows dates with recorded video in a light blue and CALENDAR the selected date in dark blue. TIMELINE BAR The timeline shows recorded data in dark blue on the bar. You can adjust the time-line scale and move it to the time you wish to play back. Click the play icon to display the recorded video. 9 PLAY BUTTONS 10 DISPLAY MODE Click these icons to select display mode. 9-5-1.
You can also set the save path for capturing and backup. Security Option: Set a password for security options. Save Path: Specify the location to record the receiving video for Backup and still image for Capture. Automatic reconnection: If a user selects this function, the client S/W will automatically try to connect to the previously connected IP address if the network connection is lost.
9-6-3. Event You can set event items, the amount of local disk space you want to allow and the save path for the log file. 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. You can search and check the recorded log data. 9-6-4. Record You can set the recording conditions for Always, Event, or Auto recording.
When you set the recording condition to Event, you can set event for motion or alarm with duration. You can also set each or all channels to record. 9-6-5. Disk You can select which local disk to use and the amount of disk space you want to allow the program to use for recording. You can also choose to overwrite data or stop recording when the maximum amount of disk space is full.
10. Network – By an web-browser viewer The DVR provides a live remote monitoring feature by web-browser viewer. 10-1. Download Web Brower Viewer and Connection 1. User needs to access http://www.anytimeview.com to get a web browser viewer. Then the window will appear as bellow. Click “YES” to download Web Browser Viewer from the server run by the manufacturer. 2. Web Browser Viewer will be downloaded and installed. 3.
10-2. Main Features 10-2-1. Live Figure 10.2.1. Main user interface - Live Table 10.2.1. Main controls in Live No Name Description 1 DATE & TIME Displays the current date and time. 2 CONNECT Click this icon to connect to the DVR 3 SEARCH Click this icon to search for recorded video. 4 LIVE DISPLAY MODE Click these icons to select display mode. 5 PAUSE Click this icon to pause the display screen. 6 CAPTURE Click this icon to capture the image from live display.
10-2-2. Search and Playback Figure 10.2.2. Main user interface – Search & Playback Table 10.2.2. Main controls – Search & Playback No Name Description 1 DATE & TIME Displays the current date and time. 2 Connect/Disconnect Click this icon to connect to the DVR 3 LIVE Click this icon to search for recorded video. 4 DISPLAY MODE Click these icons to select display mode. 5 BACKUP Click this icon to pause the display screen. 6 CAPTURE Click this icon to capture the image from playback.
APPENDIX A. How to open TCP port on Router? 1. Connect network cable between DVR and Switch / Hub or Router. 2. Network setting on DVR are Port: 5445, IP ADDRESS: 172.16.1.52, Subnet: 255.255.0.0, Gateway: 0.0.0.0 as default. 3. From PC connected in the same Router, find IP address, Gateway, and Subnet by IPCONFIG command in command prompt. 4. But if IP is something else like 192.168.1.xxx., you should change IP address, Subnet, Gateway on DVR.
4. Click CONNECT button. 5. Input IP address, Port No., and Password. And click OK B-2. How to access DVR from Remote PC with IP address? 1. User can find this external IP address of Router from the PC connected to the same Router where the DVR is installed from www.myipaddress.com 2. Install network client software on CD and run it or access www.anytimeview.com 3. Click CONNECT button. 4. Input the external IP address of Router, Port No. (This port must be opened.), and Password. And click OK.
3. Write down the Mac address and Serial No. from the label of the rear panel of DVR. 4. Log on to http://www.ddnscenter.com 5. Input the Mac address (EX. 0002690XXXXX) and Serial No. (EX. 43000700XXX.) in each field. (Note. Input Serial No. and Mac address without a space.) 6. Create a Domain Name for your DVR system and input it in the field provided. (Note. Input only Domain Name and never input “ddnscenter.com”.) 7. Click the DUPLICATION CHECK button to see if the domain name is available. 8.
