DQP-A4 USB Digital Quad Processor Hardware User’s Manual Rev.
FCC Regulations This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy, and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
Table of Contents 1 Introduction....................................................................................................................................... 3 1.1 Description............................................................................................................................. 3 1.2 Features .................................................................................................................................. 4 1.3 Minimum System Requirements.....................
1 Introduction Congratulation on your purchase of the DQP-A4, Digital Quad Processor based on USB interface! The DQP-A4 is one of the most innovative digital surveillance systems in the market today that allows you to convert standard camera signals (analog or composite) to digital signals to be processed on your computer. Although the DQP-A4 has its PC aspects, it does not require a PC expert to operate.
you can easily connect to any TV (for monitoring) or VCR (for storage) through its video output connector. All you need to do is to connect CCTV cameras to the video input connectors of the DQP-A4 and start monitoring through the front panel controls of the DQP-A4.
Ÿ Ethernet interface for remote video surveillance over LAN 1.4 Operating System Requirements Ÿ Windows 98 Ÿ Windows 98 SE Ÿ Windows 2000 Ÿ Windows ME Ÿ Windows XP 2 Installing DQP-A4 2.1 Package Contents Ÿ DQP-A4 x 1 pc Ÿ USB A-B cable x 1 pc Ÿ 5V DC power adapter x 1 pc Ÿ PC Surveillance Software CD x 1 pc Ÿ Hardware User’s Manual x 1 pc Ÿ Software User’s Manual x 1 pc 2.2 Hardware Setup The DQP-A4 is both a non-PC based and PC based quad processor.
USB A-B cable. Note: If it is your first time connecting the DQP-A4 to your computer, please refer to the Driver Setup section before proceeding further on. After you finish setting up the driver, you can then connect CCTV cameras to the video input connectors, and a TV or VCR to the video output connector, and you will be able to monitor camera images both on your PC and TV at the same time.
Click on the “Explore CD” button Ÿ Look for the “Driver” file folder and double click your mouse Ÿ Look for Setup.exe and double click your mouse Ÿ InstallShield Wizard will now start 2.3.1 Windows 98 / 98 SE Ÿ Please refer to the “Driver Setup” section before moving on Please wait while the InstallShield Wizard runs itself.
This dialog box is merely indicating that you are about to install the drivers for DQP-A4.
Please wait while the InstallShield Wizard installs the necessary files. Now that the InstallShield Wizard has finished installing the drivers, please make sure that 1. “Yes, I want to restart my computer now” is selected, and 2. Click on “Finish” to complete setup.
Please wait while the Hardware Wizard searches for the necessary files for the DQP-A4. Click on “OK” after you get a prompt asking you to insert your Windows 98 SE CD-ROM. Insert the Windows 98 SE CD-ROM in your CD-ROM drive. Click on “Browse” to select the location of the Windows 98 SE CD-ROM. Click on the scroll bar of “Drivers” and select your CD-ROM drive containing the Windows 98 SE CDROM.
You will notice that the file “driver11.cab” is found in the Windows 98 SE CD-ROM. Click on “OK” to continue with the Hardware Wizard. Click on “Yes” to keep the file. Click on “Yes” to keep the file.
Click on “Yes” to keep the file. Click on “Yes” to keep the file. Ÿ Now that the Hardware Wizard has finished installing the DQP-A4, let’s verify if you have successfully set it up.
1. Look for the “Device Manager” from the top tab and click once on it. 2. Double click on the “Imaging Device” and you should be able to see “USB QUAD” listed as one of the devices. 3. Double click on the “USB QUAD” You should be able to see that “This device is working properly” under the “Device status” area. Click on “OK” to close this window.
1. Double click on the “Universal Serial Bus controllers” and you should be able to see “USB QUAD” listed as one of the devices. 2. Double click on the “USB QUAD”. You should be able to see that “This device is working properly” under the “Device status” area. Click on “OK” to close this window.
2.3.2 Windows 2000 Ÿ Please refer to the “Driver Setup” section before moving on Please wait while the InstallShield Wizard runs itself. This dialog box is merely indicating that you are about to install the drivers for DQP-A4.
Click on “Yes” to continue the installation even though the DQP-A4 does not have the Microsoft digital signature. You will see about 2-3 pop up images similar to the one on the left. Just keep clicking on “Yes” to continue Now that the InstallShield Wizard has completed setting up the drivers for the DQP-A4, click on “Finish” to complete setup.
Click on “Yes” to continue the installation even though the DQPA4 does not have the Microsoft digital signature. Ÿ Now that the Hardware Wizard has finished installing the DQP-A4, let’s verify if you have successfully set it up. Ÿ Find the “My Computer” icon from your desktop Ÿ Right click your mouse on the “My Computer” icon and select “Properties” 1. Find the “Hardware” from the top tab and click once on it. 2.
1. Double click on the “Imaging Device” and you will see “USB QUAD” listed as one of the devices. 2. Double click on the “USB QUAD”. You should be able to see that “This device is working properly” under the “Device status” area. Click on “OK” to close this window.
1. Double click on the “Universal Serial Bus controllers” and you will see “USB QUAD” listed as one of the devices. 2. Double click on the “USB QUAD”. You should be able to see that “This device is working properly” under the “Device status” area. Click on “OK” to close this window.
2.3.3 Windows ME Ÿ Please refer to the “Driver Setup” section before moving on Please wait while the InstallShield Wizard runs itself. This dialog box is merely indicating that you are about to install the drivers for DQP-A4.
Please make sure the DQP-A4 is not connected to your computer at this moment, and click on “Next” Please wait while the InstallShield Wizard installs the necessary files.
Now that the InstallShield Wizard has finished installing the drivers, please make sure that 1. “Yes, I want to restart my computer now” is selected, and 2. Click on “Finish” to complete setup. Ÿ Please wait while your computer restarts itself Ÿ After your computer restarts itself, connect the DQP-A4 to the USB port of your computer Please wait while the Hardware Wizard searches for the necessary files for the DQP-A4.
1. Look for the “Device Manager” from the top tab and click once on it. 2. Double click on the “Imaging Device” and you should be able to see “USB QUAD” listed as one of the devices. 3. Double click on the “USB QUAD”. You should be able to see that “This device is working properly” under the “Device status” area. Click on “OK” to close this window.
1. Double click on the “Universal Serial Bus controllers” and you should be able to see “USB QUAD” listed as one of the devices. 2. Double click on the “USB QUAD”. You should be able to see that “This device is working properly” under the “Device status” area. Click on “OK” to close this window.
2.3.4 Windows XP Ÿ Please refer to the “Driver Setup” section before moving on Please wait while the InstallShield Wizard runs itself. This dialog box is merely indicating that you are about to install the drivers for DQP-A4.
Please wait while the InstallShield Wizard installs the necessary files. Click on ”Coutinue Anyway” to continue the installation even though the DQP-A4 does not have the Microsoft digital signature. You will see about 4 pop up images similar to the one on the left.
Now that the InstallShield Wizard has finished installing the drivers, click on “Finish” to complete setup. Ÿ Connect the DQP-A4 to your computer and Windows will automatically search for the necessary files Please make sure that DQP-A4 Hardware User’s Manual 1. “Install the software automatically (Recommended )” is selected, and 2. Click on “Next”.
Please wait while the Found New Hardware Wizard searches for the necessary files for the DQP-A4. Click on “Continue Anyway” even though the DQP-A4 has not passed the Windows Logo testing for compatibility.
Please wait while the Found New Hardware Wizard installs the necessary files. Now that the Found New Hardware Wizard has finished installing the necessary components, click on “Finish”.
Please make sure that 1. “Install the software automatically (Recommended ) ” is selected, and 2. Click on “Next”. Please wait while the Found New Hardware Wizard searches for the necessary files for the DQP-A4.
Click on “Continue Anyway” even though the DQP-A4 has not passed the Windows Logo testing for compatibility. Please wait while the Found New Hardware Wizard installs the necessary files.
Now that the Found New Hardware Wizard has finished installing the necessary components, click on “Finish” to complete setup. Ÿ Now that the Found New Hardware Wizard has finished installing the DQP-A4, let’s verify if you have successfully set it up. Ÿ Find the “My Computer” icon from your desktop Ÿ Right click your mouse on the “My Computer” icon and select “Properties” DQP-A4 Hardware User’s Manual 1. Find the “Hardware” from the top tab and click once on it. 2.
1. Double click on the “Imaging Device” and you will see “USB QUAD” listed as one of the devices. 2. Double click on the “USB QUAD”. You should be able to see that “This device is working properly” under the “Device status” area. Click on “OK” to close this window.
1. Double click on the “Universal Serial Bus controllers” and you will see “USB QUAD” listed as one of the devices. 2. Double click on the “USB QUAD”. You should be able to see that “This device is working properly” under the “Device status” area. Click on “OK” to close this window.
3 Specifications Model DQP-A4 PC Interface USB Rev. 1.