QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 Introduction ... ............................................................................................................................................................ .. 1 1.1 DVR Introduction ... .................................................................................................................................................................... . 1 1.2 Main Features and Specifications... ....................................................
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual 4.1.2 Accessing DVR through Internet ... ...................................................................................................................................................................... ..43 4.2 Main Interface ... ...................................................................................................................................................................... . 45 4.2.1 Login ... ............................................................
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual CHAPTER 1 Introduction 1.1 DVR Introduction This DVR uses Dual Stream technology, with a main processor that can process the signal of DVR recording and an internet signal transmission simultaneously utilizing standard H.264 algorithm, the latest advanced video compression format.
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual • Supports remote backup through network client software RECORD & PLAYBACK • Record modes: Manual, Sensor detection, Schedule and Motion detection • Supports HDD overwrite • Supports single channel playback • Supports deleting and locking the record • Supports remote playback through Network Client software through LAN or internet • Two record search modes: time search and event search ALARM 4 alarm inputs and 1 alarm output.
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual CHAPTER 2 Panel Layouts Please make sure DVR is powered off before you connect other equipment to the DVR. Do not hot plug! 2.1 Check the Accessories When you receive the unit, please check accessories and make sure you have all the parts. Normally, accessories include: a mouse, a power cable, a CD-ROM with „Network Client‟ software and some screws for installing the HDD. You will need a screwdriver to secure the HDD into the DVR. The DVR uses one HDD. 2.
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual 1 3 5 7 9 11 13 HDD tray 2 Number buttons Menu /Number Add button 4 PTZ /Del /Number Decrease button Manual record /Focus button 6 Search /Zoom button Play/Iris button 8 Fast Rewind /Speed button Fast Forward /Input Mode button 10 Stop /ESC button Indicator lights 12 Enter button Left /Up /Right /Down buttons 14 USB interface Fig2.1 Front Panel "A" button (#9) is used to switch the input mode. LED has six indicator lights.
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual If so, compare the layout of your model to the below diagram to determine the interfaces. 1 3 5 7 9 Power plug 2 Alarm in/alarm out RS485 4 LAN port Audio in 1-2 6 S-video output Audio output 8 Video output Video in 1-4 Fig2.2 Back Panel 2.4 Remote Control Operation 2.4.1 Setting up the Remote Control Notice: Please note that the Remote Control is not a standard part of this DVR. Your package might not include it.
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual − Whether there are some signals which transmitted by other devices disturbing the Remote Controller or not. Notice: If the possibilities above are excluded, please contact with vendor to change the Remote Controller. 2.4.2 Layout of the Remote Control The layout of the Remote Control is shown in Fig2.3 Fig2.3 Remote Control The functions of the buttons on the Remote Control are described in the table below.
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual Button Name 1-16 1X1 2X2 3X3 4X4 MENU SEARCH Up Left Right Down SR SF -SET+ Play Description Number Buttons These number buttons are used for selecting channels and other functions. Full-screen display mode Press this button to display the picture of a single channel. Four-screen display mode Press this button to display the picture of four channels. Press "1X1" button in four-screen display mode to enter channel 1.
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual Button Name Fast reverse Fast forward Fast reverse button Press this button to fast reverse the record. There are three reverse speeds to choose: 2X, 4X, 8X. Fast forward button Press this button to fast forward the record. There are three forward speeds to choose: 2X, 4X, 8X. Stop Stop button: Press this button to stop playing record. Audio switch Audio switch button Press this button to switch the channel playing audio.
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual Button Name SPEED+/- Description SPEED- button Control the rotational speed of Fast Speed Dome (PTZ) cameras. The following table shows which letters which number buttons correspond to. Number Button 1 3 5 7 9 Corresponding Letter ().
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual CHAPTER 3 Basic Operation Guide 3.1 How to Start the DVR Notice: Before you power on the unit, please make sure the DVR is using the correct power supply and voltage. If the power indicator light is off, please do the following to start the DVR: STEP1 Connect DVR to AC adaptor and plug in. STEP2 Turn on the DVR. STEP3 Wait for DVR to initialize. After the DVR is powered on, „STARTING……‟ appears on the screen, which indicates DVR is initializing.
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual (refer to Fig3.2 Main Menu). MAIN MENU BASIC CONFIG LIVE CONFIG RECORD CONFIG ALARM CONFIG PTZ CONFIG USER CONFIG NETWORK MANAGER TOOLS Fig3.1 Login Fig3.2 Main Menu STEP2 Press "Up", "Down", "Right" and "Left" buttons to move cursor, selection is highlighted by yellow. STEP3 Press "Enter" key to enter the sub-menu. And press "Menu" key to get back to Main Menu when using the front panel to operate. The structure of the main menu is shown in Fig3.3.
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual Fig3.3 Structure of Main Menu 3.2.1 Basic Configuration Basic Configuration menu is shown in Fig3.4. Fig3.4 Basic Configuration Fig3.5 Time Adjust 1. VIDEO FORMAT After you enter the Basic Configuration menu, you need to set the video format. There are two options to choose: NTSC and PAL. STEP1 Press "Up", "Down", "Left" and "Right" buttons to move the cursor. STEP2 Press "Enter" key to change the video format. 2. TIME POSITION You can set display position of time.
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual You can set DVR name. You can input the name using letters from „a‟ to „z‟ and numbers from „0‟ to „9‟. STEP1 Press "A" button to switch the inputting mode STEP2 Modify the DVR name. STEP3 Press "Enter" key to confirm the operation. 4. DVR ID You can set the DVR ID. It consists of three numbers. STEP1 Press "Up", “Down", "Left" and "Right" buttons to move the cursor. STEP2 Press "Enter" key to modify numbers.
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual Fig3.6 Live Configuration 1. CHANNEL STEP1 Press "Up", "Down", "Left" and "Right" buttons to move the cursor. STEP2 Press "Enter" key to switch to the channel that you want to set. 2. CHANNEL NAME You can set the channel name. You can input the name using letters from „a‟ to „z‟ and numbers from „0‟ to „9‟ STEP1 Press "A" button to switch the inputting mode. STEP2 Input channel name. STEP3 Press "Enter" key to confirm the operation. 3.
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual Modify the contrast, brightness, saturation and hue of the picture. 6. COPY CONFIG TO Copy the configuration of this channel to any other selected channel or all channels. STEP1 STEP2 STEP3 Select the channel which this channel will be copied to. Press "COPY" button. Press "Enter" key to confirm the operation. 3.2.3 Record Configuration Record Configuration menu recording. is shown in Fig3.7.
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual 2. RECYCLE If you select "RECYCLE" check box to have continuous recording, DVR will overwrite the oldest record when HDD is full. If you unselect "RECYCLE" check box, the DVR will stop recording when the HDD is full. 3. TIME STAMP If you select the check box, record time will be displayed on the bottom of the screen when playing back the record. 4. PRERECORD TIME Prerecord time is the record time before alarm. There are two options to choose: 5 seconds and 10 seconds. 5.
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual On weekday and holiday, you can select to record the whole day or set four time periods to record. 9. FRAME RATE SETUP Frame rate is number of pictures recorded per second. If you choose 15, the picture recording rate is 15 frames per second. You can set frame rate for different recording modes. If the video format is NTSC, there will be five frame rates to choose: 1, 3, 7, 15 and 30. The maximum frame rate is 30.
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual 1. HOLD TIME This sets the record time after the alarm occurs. There are two options to choose: 1 minute and 2 minutes. It also sets the time between alarms. If the HOLD TIME is 1 minute, the motion which is detected will only trigger the alarm once in 1 minute. 2. CHANNEL STEP1 Press "Up", "Down", "Left" and "Right" buttons to move the cursor. STEP2 Press "Enter" key to switch to the channel which you want to set. 3.
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual − − NULL: No area will be detected. BACK: Go back to Motion Alarm Configuration menu. Fig3.11 Detection Area Setup STEP3 Substeps of manually selecting the detection area are described below: 1. In the Area Setup submenu, press "Up" and "Down" buttons to choose "CUSTOM" option. 2. Press "Enter" key to confirm the operation. 3. Press "Up", "Down", "Left" and "Right" buttons to choose the area which needs to be detected. 4. Press "Enter" key to select or cancel the area. 5.
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual Fig3.12 Sensor Alarm Configuration 1. HOLD TIME It sets the record time after the alarm occured. There are two options to choose: 1 minute and 2 minutes. It also sets the record time after the motion ends. If the HOLD TIME is 1 minute, the sensor event which is detected will only trigger the alarm and create a new file after a 1 minute pause in motion. 2. SENSOR STEP1 Press "Up", "Down", "Left" and "Right" buttons to move the cursor to "SENSOR" option.
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual „NC‟ means normal close. If „NC‟ is chosen, the DVR will send alarm when the alarm is in high level. 5. TRIGGER RECORD One channel can connect to one sensor. But one sensor can match one or more channels. STEP1 Press "Up", "Down", "Left" and "Right" buttons to move the cursor to "TRIGGER RECORD" option. STEP2 Select the check box of the channel which matches sensors. STEP3 Press "Enter" key to confirm the operation.
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual There are two options of alarm output: ALARMOUT1 and BUZZER. 3.2.5 PTZ Configuration PTZ Configuration menu is shown as Fig3.14. Fig3.14 PTZ Configuration Fig3.15 Preset 1. CHANNEL Switch to the channel which connects to the Speed Dome. 2. BAUDRATE There are five options of baudrate to choose from: 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600 and 19200. 3. PROTOCOL Choose the PTZ protocol. Currently supported protocols are: PELCO_D, PELCO_P, MINKING, NEON, STAR, VIDO, DSCP, VISCA and LILIN. 4.
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual position of the Presetting Point. STEP5 Press "UP", "DOWN", "RIGHT" and "LEFT" buttons to rotate the Speed Dome. STEP6 Press "ESC" button to come back to the Preset menu. STEP7 Press "SAVE" button to save the position of camera which you sat as Presetting Point; press "CANCEL" button to discard the setting and get back to upper menu. Notice: You can use the number key to switch to the Presetting Point in PTZ mode. First, press "PTZ" button to enter the PTZ mode.
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual 1. AUTHORIZATION CHECK If you select "AUTHORIZATION CHECK" check box, all users need to input the password before entering the Main Menu. If unselect "AUTHORIZATION CHECK" check box, users can enter the system directly without password. 2. USER Press "Enter" key to switch to another user. Using "+” and "-" buttons could also change the user. 3. PASSWORD Admin‟s default password is „123456‟. Users with authorization can change the user‟s password.
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual 3.2.7 Network Configuration Network Configuration menu is shown as Fig3.18. You can enter the submenu to set the network parameters. Fig3.18 Network Configuration Fig3.19 Basic Configuration BASIC CONFIGURATION Basic Configuration submenu is shown as Fig3.19 above. STEP1 Press "Up", "Down", "Left" and "Right" buttons to move the cursor. STEP2 Press "Enter" key to enter the Basic Configuration menu. 1.
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual Fig3.20 IP Configuration Fig3.21 System Information This is the IP configuration of the DVR. There are three options to choose: STATIC, DHCP and PPPoE. Static IP address is shown in the example. STEP1 Press "Up", "Down", "Left" and "Right" buttons to move the cursor. STEP2 Input IP Address, Subnet Mask and Gateway. STEP3 Press "OK" button to modify the IP Configuration menu. If selecting DHCP, the IP address will be automatically assigned by local network.
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual Use DDNS, user needs to get a domain name from the ISP (internet service provider) whose protocol is used in the DVR. Fig3.22 DDNS Configuration Notice: The actual ISP list may be different from each vendor. Take the „dns2p.com‟ as an example. If different from the below example, please connect with your Domain Name Service Provider to be guided how to get the domain. 1. Apply the Domain Name (1) Register in the Web STEP1 Fill in the blank of IE address with „www.dns2p.com‟.
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual Fig3.23 Register Page Fig3.24 Login Page (2) Login STEP1 Return to homepage after registering successfully. STEP2 Click "Account Manager" on the right side of homepage to login (refer to Fig3.24). STEP3 Input the username and password with the information that you have registered. STEP4 Click "Enter" key after filling in the textbox. (3) Domain Setup STEP1 Click "Domain Management" on the left to set the domain (refer to Fig3.25). Fig3.
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual (refer to Fig3.26). Fig3.26 Dialog Box Notice: The trial period is one month. If user wants to use it after one month, he needs fo click "Buy Now" in the right of homepage to pay for it. 2. Setup in the DVR (1) DOMAIN Domain is set in „1 Apply the Domain Name‟. According to the example above, the domain is „dvr.dns2p.com‟. (2) USER ID Username of registered which is set in „(1) Register in the Web‟. According to the example above, user ID is „abc‟.
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual Fig3.27 Manager Tools Fig3.28 Disk Management SHUTDOWN SYSTEM You could shut down system through this function. STEP1 Press "Up", "Down", "Left" and "Right" buttons to move the cursor for entering the SHUTDOWN submenu. The following words will be shown: „ARE YOU SURE TO SHUT DOWN DVR SYSTEM?‟. STEP2 Press "Enter" key to confirm the operation. DISK MANAGEMENT Disk Management submenu is shown in Fig3.28 Disk. There are two options to choose: FORMAT and CANCEL. 1.
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual HDD is formatted. • Before you format the HHD, you must stop recoding and playing back. • Time required for formatting the HDD is depends on the HDD capability. The bigger the capability is, the longer the time requried. Normally, a 40G HDD takes about eighty seconds to format. SYSTEM LOG System log submenu is shown in Fig3.29. You can search the operation log on the DVR. The DVR will note the operation, status and time automatically when the DVR is working.
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual STEP4 Press "OK" button to view the event log; Press "CANCEL" or "ESC" button to cancel this operation. The information on log files contain start time, end time and log file types. For example: 110707:092151 means 2007-7-11 9:21:51 and N-L means the LOGIN on the NET. If there are too many log lists, users can use "PREV" button to page up and use "NEXT" button to page down. SYSTEM INFORMATION System information submenu is shown in Fig3.30.
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual Fig3.32 Updating STEP5 After the program update is done, the system will restart. When the DVR reboots it is updated. LOAD DEFAULT Fig3.33 Load Default Load Default menu is shown in Fig3.33. It loads the factory default setup. CLEAR ALARM OUT Clear the current alarm out, refer to Fig3.34. Fig3.
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual 3.3 Shortcut Menu 3.3.1 PTZ Fig3.35 PTZ Mode PTZ mode is shown in Fig3.35. In order to switch to the channel which connects to the video output of the Speed Dome, you press the "PTZ" button to enter the PTZ mode. In the live view of PTZ mode, the default channel is channel 1, you can use a mouse to change the channel number to enter the corresponding channel of PTZ mode. SPEED STEP1 STEP2 STEP3 In PTZ mode, press "Speed" button.
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual STEP2 FOCUS STEP1 STEP2 IRIS STEP1 STEP2 Press "+" and "-" buttons to zoom in and zoom out. In PTZ mode, press "FOCUS" button. Press "+" and "-" buttons to control focus. In PTZ mode, press "IRIS" button. Press "+" and "-" buttons to control the amount of light of the Speed Dome. 3.3.2 Search Press the "Search" button, there are five submenus displayed on the screen: PLAYBACK, BACKUP, DELETE and LOCK. Data menu is shown in Fig3.36. PLAYBACK 1.
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual All the records can be searched through this function. Steps to search by time are below: STEP1 In Calendar submenu, press "Up", "Down", "Right" and "Left" buttons to select date. STEP2 Press "Enter" key to enter the Playback submenu, refer to Fig3.38. STEP3 Press "Enter" key to select channels. STEP4 Press "Up", "Down", "Right" and "Left" buttons to select the date you want to search. The time in red has record file. The first line is hours, and the second line is minutes.
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual STEP6 STEP7 STEP8 − CH: Channel. − START TIME: The start time of the record. − TYPE: The type of the event. There are two types of events: MOTION and SENSOR. − − M: Motion detection. − A: Sensor detection. − LOCK: Lock status of files. Press "Up" and "Down" buttons to choose the event record. Press "Enter" key to play back the record which is chosen. Press "Stop" button to get back to live display mode.
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual This selects the format of backup file. It supports AVI and DAT video format. When you select DVR, the video format of backup file will be DAT. (3) START TIME Start recording time to backup. The first line is hour, and the second line is minute. You must choose the date first and choose the time second. (4) END TIME End recording time to backup. The first line is hour, the second line is minute. You must choose the date first and choose the time second.
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual STEP4 Backup progress will be displayed on screen, as soon in Fig3.41. If you stop recording while you backup the record files, the backup speed will be faster. When the backup is over, the system will display a dialog box. The sentence in the dialogue is as follows: „BACKUP COMPLETELY‟. 2. VIEW BACKUP If backed up in AVI format, most media players can view directly. If backup with DVR format, please use the client software to view.
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual displayed in yellow. STEP2 Press "Enter" key to enter the Delete submenu. STEP3 In the Delete submenu, use "UP" and "DOWN" buttons to move the cursor. STEP4 Press "Enter" key to select the record. STEP5 Move the cursor to "DELETE" button and press "Enter" key, dialog box will display the message: „SOME RECORDS WILL BE DELETED, CONTINUE?‟ STEP6 Press "Left" and "Right" buttons to select "OK" button. STEP7 Press "Enter" key to delete the selected record.
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual of HDD, record mode including manual/alarm/motion etc. 3.3.4 Other • In live display mode, if you press the "Up" button, it will display the first channel full screen. • If you press the "Down" button, it will display the second channel full screen. • If you press the "Left" button, it will display the third channel full screen. • If you press the "Right" button, it will display the fourth channel full screen.
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual CHAPTER 4 Remote Surveillance 4.1 Accessing DVR Our DVR supports control through an Internet Explorer (IE) browser, to access through IE you need to download and install ActiveX controls for remotely controlling the DVR. Before remotely controlling the DVR, you need to connect the DVR to the router by Ethernet cable. If you access the DVR through the internet, you need to setup DVR and router parameters first (Refer to Appendix D).
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual Figure4-1 Network Client Interface 4.1.2 Accessing DVR through the Internet (WAN) (Refer to Appendix D for network setup and port forwarding) When you access DVR in WAN, you need to set safety certificates first. STEP1 Double-click the IE browser icon to open the IE browser. STEP2 Select „tools > Internet Options‟ in menu bar, it will display "Internet Options" window, refer to Figure4-2.
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual Figure4-3 Security Settings Figure4-2 Internet Options STEP3 Click "Security" option, and click "Custom Level…" in "Security level for this zone", it will display "Security Settings" window, refer to Figure4-3. STEP4 In "Security Settings" window, enable the options which relate to ActiveX controls. STEP5 Click "OK", finish setting the parameters. STEP6 Input IP address of the DVR in IE address bar, then press "Enter"key.
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual STEP8 The system will access the DVR automatically after finishing installation. The Network Client interface will be displayed in IE browser, refer to Figure4-1. Notice: When the Network Client is running on VISTA operating system, you also need set relational ActiveX parameters. Steps for setting parameters are as follows: 1. Open IE browser, then select ‘Internet Options > Advanced > Security’. 2.
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual 4.2.1 Login The operation of the Network Client is the same as the DVR. Default username is „Admin‟ and password „123456‟. STEP1 STEP2 Click button to input username and password in the pop-up box. Press "Enter" key to login. Notice: Click "EXIT" button, to exit the system. 4.2.2 Snap Picture Snap live picture. Press to snap the picture. 4.2.3 Parameter Settings In the Parameter Settings window you can set how many picture you snap at once.
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual 4. Red indicator light: Sensor Alarm Record State. 5. Blue indicator light: Video Loss State. 4.3 Remote Playback and Search 4.3.1 Remote Playback Click button in the Main Interface to enter remote playback mode which is shown in Fig4.3. Fig4.3 Remote Playback Meaning of the function buttons in the Remote Playback window are shown below: 1. : Play /Pause.
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual 2. 3. 4. : Stop. : Next frame. This button can be accessed when playback is paused. You can select playback speed for playing the record as shown in Fig4.4. Fig4.4 Multiple speed of Playback Fig4.5 Data Preview Fig4.5 Data Preview shows the record data of different channels in the same time frame. In the figure, left side shows the available channels.
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual 4.3.2 Other Functions BACKUP Click button to enter the Backup window which is shown in Fig4.6. Fig4.6 Backup There are two methods of backup: backup by time and backup by event. 1. TIME BACKUP STEP1 Select the time. STEP2 Select the record type. STEP3 Press "Browse…" button to select the folder to save the Backup file. STEP4 Select cameras that you want to backup. STEP5 Select the type of backup file. STEP6 Click "Backup Now" button, backup progress pops up.
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual 2. EVENT BACKUP STEP1 Select the time. STEP2 Select the record type. STEP3 Press "Browse…" button to select the folder to save the Backup file. STEP4 Select cameras which you want to backup. STEP5 Select the type of backup file. STEP6 Click "Select Event" button to enter the Select Event window which is shown in Fig4.7. Fig4.7 Select Event 1. Choose from event list and press ">>" button to move to backup list, showed in the bottom box; Click ">>>>" to choose all events. 2.
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual STEP7 Click "OK" button to run the backup. LOCK /UNLOCK You can select the records that you want to lock/unlock. STEP1 Click button to enter the Remote Lock window in Fig4.8. Fig4.8 Remote Lock Fig4.9 Lock Event STEP2 Select the time and record type. STEP3 Select the camera. STEP4 Click "Select Event" button, the system will find the corresponding event and it will display the LOCK EVENT window which is shown in Fig4.9.
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual 4.4 Remote DVR Configuration Click button in the Main Interface to enter remote DVR configuration which is shown in Fig4.10 Fig4.10 Remote DVR Configuration The functions of the buttons in Fig4.
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual The Remote DVR Configuration can change the settings of the DVR remotely. The operation is the same as on the DVR. 4.4.1 Basic Configuration Click button in the Remote DVR Configuration to enter the Basic Configuration which is shown in below Fig4.11 After you change parameters in the Basic Configuration window, click "OK" button, the setting will be saved and set on the DVR. Fig4.11 Basic Configuration 1.
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual 4. DVR No. When you have more than one DVR, you can give a number to every DVR. 5. Date Format Select the option in the drop down list to change the format of the date. There are three date formats: YY/MM/DD、DD/MM/YY and MM/DD/YY. 6. Buzzer Select the option in the drop down list to change the length of time the buzzer will sound. 4.4.2 Live Configuration Click button in the Remote DVR Configuration, the drop down menu will appear.
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual 2. Channel Hide Select the check box to change be hidden or shown status of the camera in the live display mode. 3. Show Name Select the check box to hide or display the name of the camera in the live display mode. 4. Channel Name Input letters to change the name of the channel. COLOR SETTINGS 1. Channel Select the camera in the drop down list. 2.
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual 1. Parameter Settings The setting is the same as „3.2.3 Record Configuration‟ of the DVR. If you change it on Network Client, the DVR will change along with it. 2. Schedule Record The default value of Schedule Record is not active. STEP1 Click the check box of the Schedule Record, it will be active. The default schedule time is every day. STEP2 Click the "Set Schedule" button, the Schedule Configuration window will display as shown in Fig4.15. Fig4.
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual 4.4.4 Alarm Configuration Click button in the Remote DVR Configuration, the drop down menu will appear. Options are Motion Alarm window, Sensor Alarm window and Other Alarm window. The settings are the same as „3.2.4 Alarm Configuration‟ of the DVR. If you change it here, the DVR will change along with it. 4.4.5 Network Configuration Click button to change the video quality of the Network Client in the Network Configuration window. 4.4.
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual Fig4.16 Software Update STEP3 After update finishes, DVR needs to be rebooted to apply the new firmware. LOAD DEFAULT Load default setup to return to factory configuration. SYSTEM INFORMATION It displays the information of the DVR, such as version, DVR name, MAC address, and so on. SYSTEM LOG It displays the information about operating information on the DVR. 4.
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual Fig4.17 PTZ Configuration 1. Channel To set PTZ controls, enter the PTZ configuration window and select the corresponding channel. 2. Baud Rate This sets the Baud Rate of the PTZ camera. The default value is 9600. 3. Protocol This sets the communication protocol of the PTZ camera. 4. Address This sets the communication address of the PTZ camera. Notice: Baudrate and protocol should be found in PTZ camera user’s manual.
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual PTZ CONTROL INTERFACE Fig4.18 PTZ Control Click button in the Main Interface (refer to Fig4.2) to enter the PTZ Control interface which is shown as Fig4.18. You can control PTZ cameras using the function buttons on the right side of the interface. The function of the buttons are described in the table below: Icon Description Right Swinging the Speed Dome to the right. 60 Icon Description Left Swinging the speed dome to the left.
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual Icon Description Icon Description Up Swinging the speed dome up. Down Swinging the speed dome down. FOCUS+ Sets the camera‟s long focus. ZOOM+ Sets the camera‟s zoom in. IRIS+ Increases the PTZ device‟s light. FOCUSSets the camera‟s short focus. ZOOMSets the camera‟s zoom out. IRISDecreases the PTZ device‟s light. Go to the Preset Point Set the Preset Point Adjust PTZ speed Sets the rotational speed of the PTZ.
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual CHAPTER 5 Operation with a Mouse 5.1 Switch the Display Mode of Channels You can switch the display mode of channels on the DVR with a mouse. • If the picture of the channel is in quad mode, you could switch the picture to full screen through clicking on the picture. • If the picture is in full screen mode, you could switch the picture to quad mode through clicking on the picture. 5.2 Enter the Menu List In live display mode, right-click on the picture to enter the menu list.
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual Right-click on the picture to exit the menu. 5.2.3 PTZ Control Click "PTZ Control" menu to enter the PTZ mode. The shortcut menu of PTZ is shown in Fig5.1. Here you can control the zoom-in and zoom-out, focus and input brightness of the Speed Dome. Fig5.1 Shortcut Menu of PTZ FOCUS Click "FOCUS+" button to control long focus of the Speed Dome. Click "FOCUS-" button to control short focus of the Speed Dome.
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual Notice: , , and buttons are used to control the Speed Dome to swing up, left, right and down. 5.3 Fast Reverse and Fast Forward When you play back the record, you can rewind or forward the record. Multiples of fast forward and reverse can be controlled through using the mouse. The shortcut menus of fast reverse and fast forward are shown in Fig5.2. Fig5.2 Fast Reverse and Fast Forward • • • • 64 Click button to play back the record. Click button to stop play back.
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual CHAPTER 6 Frequently Asked Questions Question1: You have downloaded and installed Network Client software from the DVR. But after inputting DVR IP, username and password, a message appears: „Can‟t open codec TVTTH ‟. Answer: When installing the software, the system registry and system files need to be modified. And if you login to the system as ordinary user, the modification operation could not be performed.
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual Appendix A Main Standards & Parameters Model VIDEO Input Level Video Standard Video Output Screen Split Control Display Resolution Speed AUDIO Compression Audio In/ Out Input Level RECORDING Compression Compression bit rate Resolution NTSC PAL Speed NTSC PAL Modes Motion detection HDD interface SEARCHING Searching Method REMOTE SURVEILLANCE Monitoring Environment Real Time 66 4Channel NTSC PAL NTSC PAL 4×BNC 1.0Vp-p±10%.75Ohm NTSC / PAL 2×BNC 1.0Vp-p±10%.
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual ALARM Sensor Input Alarm Output Motion Detection CONNECTOR Video Input Main Monitor Output Audio Input (Mono) Audio Output (Mono) Sensor Input Alarm Output PTZ (RS-485) Ethernet USB 1.
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual Appendix B Recording Capacity The following table shows how much capability recording on 4 channels takes up per hour. PAL Picture Quality High Medium Low Resolution 352*288 352*288 352*288 Total frame rate 100F/S 100F/S 100F/S Capability (M/hour) Resolution 908M 670M 437M 352*240 352*240 352*240 Total frame rate 120F/S 120F/S 120F/S Capacity (M/hour) 915M 600M 440M Notice: The data in the above table comes from our tests and are just used for user’s reference.
QSD2304L DVR User‟s Manual Appendix C Abbreviations Words L M L-L PB O-D SYS DVR Meaning Lock Motion Detection Local Login Playback and Backup Disk full of System Logs The Event of System Setting or the System Reset Digital Video Recorder Words HDD A VLoss N-L L-C N-C DEL Meaning Hard Disk Sensor Detection Video Loss Logging in or Logging out of the Network Change Configuration of the DVR from the DVR Change the Configuration of the DVR from Network Deletion of Event 69
Appendix D Remote Access – Port Forwarding To access the DVR through a remote computer you need to make sure the default gateway on the DVR is the same as the IP address as your router, and the first three sets of numbers of the DVR IP address are the same as the first three sets of numbers of the routers address. Example: if you router‟s default gateway is 192.168.1.1 then the default gateway setting in the DVR should be 192.168.1.
Appendix E Product Service Thank you for choosing our products. All of our products users can enjoy a conditional free warranty repair service for hardware within 12 months starting from purchase date, and a free exchange service within one month (valid for manufacturing defects). Permanent upgrading service is provided for the software. Liability Exclusions: Any product malfunction, abnormalities in operation or damage caused by following reasons are not within the free service scope of our company.
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