DVR User Manual

User’s Manual
DVR-4TH/8TH/16TH Series
SPECO TECHNOLOGIES 07/10
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Table of Contents
1. Overview .....................................................................................................................13
1.1 Product Key Features ........................................................................................14
1.2 Product Application Diagram..............................................................................15
2. System Setup..............................................................................................................16
2.1 Position the Unit.................................................................................................16
2.2 Selecting Video Format......................................................................................16
2.3 Connecting Devices to the Unit..........................................................................16
2.4 Rear Panel Connections....................................................................................17
3. General System Setup ...............................................................................................20
3.1 Front Panel Introduction ....................................................................................20
3.1.1 LED Definition .........................................................................................20
3.1.2 Functional Keys ......................................................................................21
3.2 Entering OSD Setup Menu ................................................................................24
3.2.1 User Management ..................................................................................25
3.3 Configuring the HDD in the unit .........................................................................26
3.4 Power On/ Off the Unit.......................................................................................26
3.5 System Date/ Time Setting ................................................................................28
3.5.1 Set Date/ Time ........................................................................................28
3.5.2 Daylight Saving Time Setup ....................................................................29
3.5.3 Network Time Protocol Setup..................................................................30
3.6 IP Camera Setting .............................................................................................30
3.6.1 IP Camera Information ............................................................................31
3.6.2 Connection Setup ...................................................................................32
3.6.3 Device Setup...........................................................................................33
3.6.4 Activated .................................................................................................33
3.6.5 Status ......................................................................................................33
3.7 Record Schedule/ Quality Setting......................................................................34
3.7.1 Record Mode Setup ................................................................................34
3.7.2 Schedule Setup.......................................................................................34
3.7.3 Preset Record Configuration...................................................................35
3.7.4 Per Camera Configuration ......................................................................36
3.7.5 Record Event Video Only........................................................................36
4. Basic Operation..........................................................................................................37
4.1 Viewing Live/ Playback Video ............................................................................37
4.1.1 Viewing Modes........................................................................................37
4.1.2 Digital Zoom............................................................................................38
4.1.3 Viewing Live Cameras ............................................................................38