Mod. 1093 DS1093-039 4 CHANNEL VIDEO DVR H.264 Ref. 1093/064SN 8 CHANNEL VIDEO DVR H.264 Ref. 1093/065SN 16 CHANNEL VIDEO DVR H.264 Ref.
TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 General information ............................................................................................................................... 5 1.1 Product description ...................................................................................................................... 5 1.1.1 1.2 1.2.1 1.3 6 Batteries ............................................................................................................................................. 11 2.4 Mouse ...
7 8 9 Playing Back a Recording ................................................................................................................... 30 7.1 Understanding the Playback Interface....................................................................................... 30 7.2 Playing Back from Search.......................................................................................................... 31 7.3 Playing Back from Live Preview .......................................................
14.1.1 14.2 14.3 14.3.1 14.3.2 14.3.3 15 15.4 15.5 15.6 15.7 15.8 15.9 3.1.1 Video Split Selection ................................................................................................................. 74 3.1.2 Start/Stop Preview..................................................................................................................... 75 3.1.3 Audio Control.............................................................................................................................
1 GENERAL INFORMATION Dear Customer, Thank you for purchasing this product. This document describes how to install and use URMET Domus Digital Video Recorder models 1093/064SN, 1093/065SN, 1093/066SN. Read this manual which contains information for correct, safe use carefully. Keep this manual at hand so that you can refer to it when needed. 1.
• Recording and Playback: • Supports cycle and non-cycle recording mode. • Supports normal and event video encoding parameters. • Supports multiple recording types, including manual, continuous, alarm, motion, motion | alarm and motion & alarm recording, etc. • Supports 8 recording time periods with separate recording types. • Supports Pre-record and Post-record time for alarm and motion detection. • Supports lock and unlock video files. • Supports local redundant recording.
1.2 OPENING THE PACKAGE Check that the packing and the contents are not visibly damaged. Contact the retailer immediately if parts are either missing or damaged. Do not attempt to use the device in this case. Send the product back in its original packing if it is damaged. 1.2.
1.3.5 HARD DISK The hard disk installed in this device is sensitive to shocks, differences in temperature and vibrations. Disrespect of these precautions can compromise correct operation of the device and cause loss of data stored on the hard disk. If repairs are required, it is advisable to backup all important data before taking the device to the service centre. URMET Domus S.p.A. is not liable for loss of stored data.
2 DESCRIPTION OF THE PARTS There are numerous ways to navigate and operate your DVR. You may use the Front Panel Controls, the included IR (Infra-Red) Remote, a Mouse and the Soft Keyboard. 2.1 FRONT PANEL 2 3 4 5 1 Figure 1. DVR Front Panel Controls The controls on the front panel include: USB Ports: Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports for additional devices such as USB mouse and USB Hard Disk Drive (HDD). 2. Status Indicators: Status indicators for different features of the DVR.
4. DIRECTION/ENTER Buttons: • DIRECTION Buttons: The DIRECTION buttons are used to navigate between different fields and items in menus. In Playback mode, the Up and Down button is used to speed up and slow down recorded video. The Left and Right button will jump 30s backward and forward in a video. In Preview mode, these buttons can be used to cycle through channels. • ENTER Button: The ENTER button is used to confirm selection in any of the menu modes. It can also be used to tick checkbox fields.
2.3 IR REMOTE CONTROL Figure 3. IR remote control The keys on the remote control closely resemble the ones found on the front panel. Referring to Figure 3, they include: 1. POWER Button: Power off DVR. 2. DEV Button: Enables/Disables Remote Control. 3. Alphanumeric Buttons: Same as Alphanumeric buttons on front panel. 4. EDIT Button: Same as EDIT button on front panel. 5. A Button: Same as A button on front panel. 6. REC Button: Same as REC button on front panel. 7.
2.4 MOUSE 1 - Left button 2 - Scroll wheel 3 - Right button Figure 4. mouse and control buttons (picture as indication only) A regular 3-button (Left/Right/Scroll-wheel) USB mouse can also be used with this DVR. To use a USB mouse: 1. 2. Plug USB mouse into one of the USB ports on the front panel of the DVR. The mouse should automatically be detected. If in a rare case that the mouse is not detected, please refer to the recommended device list from your provider.
2.5 USING THE SOFT KEYBOARD When a mouse is used to perform task on the DVR, clicking on a text input field will bring up the Soft Keyboard, shown in Figure 5. Figure 5. Soft Keyboard The buttons on the soft keyboard represents: Lowercase: Designates lowercase input is being used. Uppercase: Designates uppercase input is being used. Switch to Lowercase: Switch to lowercase input. Switch to Uppercase: Switch to uppercase input. Number: Designates number input is being used.
3 PRODUCT APPLICATION DIAGRAM Figure 1.
4 GENERAL SETTINGS Proper startup and shutdown procedures are crucial to expanding the life of your DVR. 4.1 SWITCH-ON To startup your DVR: 1. 2. 3. 4.2 Ensure the power supply is plugged into an electrical outlet. It is HIGHLY recommended that an Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) be used in conjunction with the unit. Turn on the switch on rear panel After startup, the Status indicator LED will remain green. HOW TO SWITCH THE DEVICE OFF There are two proper ways to shut down DVR: 4.2.
4.4 REBOOTING AND LOCKING YOUR DVR While in the Shutdown menu (Figure 1), you may also reboot or lock your DVR. Locking your DVR will return you to the Live Preview mode, which will require an user name and password to exit out of it. The Reboot button will reboot your DVR. To reboot or lock your DVR: 1. Enter the Shutdown menu by clicking Menu > Shutdown. 2. Select the Lock button to lock the DVR or the Reboot button to reboot the DVR. 4.
2. 3. 4. 5. Navigate to the Admin Password input field. Enter the admin password into the Admin Password input field. By default, the password is 12345. To change the admin password, check the New Admin Password checkbox. Enter the new password and confirm the password in the given fields. Click the Next button. This will take you to the HDD Management window, shown in Figure 4. Figure 4. HDD Management 6. 7. 8. 9. To start HDD management, click the Enter button.
11. Select the Schedule tab, shown in Figure 6. Figure 6. Schedule Settings 12. 13. Click the Edit button. This will open up a new recording schedule, shown in Figure 7. Check both the Enable Schedule and All Day checkbox. This will enable the recording schedule and have it record continuously all day. Figure 7. Edit Schedule Settings 14. Click the OK button. This will take you back to the Schedule tab.
16. 17. 18. 19. To configure network settings, click the Enter button. Enter the IP Address, Subnet Mask and Default Gateway. Click the OK button to return to the Setup Wizard. If all the settings are entered as desired, click the Done button to finish and exit the Setup Wizard. Congratulations! You’ve completed the Setup Wizard. The next step in the initial setup process is to setup the system date and time. 4.
5 WATCHING A LIVE PREVIEW The Live Preview mode is automatically started after the DVR boots up. It is also at the very top of the menu hierarchy, thus hitting the ESC multiple times (depending on which menu you’re on) will bring you to the Live Preview mode. 5.1 UNDERSTANDING LIVE PREVIEW ICONS There are multiple icons on each display in Live Preview mode to indicate different camera status. These icons include: Event Icon: Indicates video loss or tampering, motion detection and/or sensor alarm.
5.3 USING THE MOUSE IN LIVE PREVIEW Many features of the Live Preview can be quickly accessed by clicking the right-button of the mouse (shown in Figure 2). These features include: • Single Camera: Switch to a full screen display of the selected camera. Camera can be selected from a drop down list. • Multi-Camera: Switch between different display layout options. Layout options can be selected from a drop down list.
5.5 CONFIGURING LIVE PREVIEW DISPLAYS Live Preview displays can be customized to your own needs. These settings can be accessed by entering the Display Settings menu. Figure 4. Display Settings Note: Spot out only has a window division. To access the Display Settings menu: 1. 2. 3. Click the MENU button. Click the Setting icon. Click the Display icon. The settings available in this menu include: • Video Output: Designates the output to configure the settings for.
5.6 SETTING CAMERA ORDER Setting the camera order allows you to logically position cameras for more efficient monitoring of your own individual location. Note: Spot out only has one window division Figure 5. Camera Order Setting To set the camera order: 1. Enter the Display Settings menu, shown in Figure 5 (Menu > Setting > Display). 2. Click the Set button. 3. Select the display mode you would like to set the camera order for under Mode. 4.
6 CONFIGURING SETTINGS FOR RECORDING There are multiple ways to setup your DVR for recording. They include setting up a recording schedule, triggering a recording by motion detection and/or a sensor alarm, and manually starting the recording. 6.1 INITIALIZING RECORD SETTINGS Before setting your DVR up for recording, certain settings should be configured first. The steps to configuring these settings are: 1.
6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Set additional record settings: • Pre-Record: Sets the time in seconds to pre-record before the actual recording begins. • Post-Record: Sets the time in seconds to post-record after the actual recording has ended. • Recording Expired Time: Sets the expiration time in days for recorded video. Recordings after expiration time would be deleted. If it’s set to ‘0,’ the option would be disabled. • Redundantly Record: Select to enable or disable redundant recording on the particular channel.
Select recording Type. Recording type can be based on time and triggered by motion detection and/or alarm. Motion detected and alarm triggered recordings are further explained in Configuring Alarms. 9. Click the OK button to finish configuration. 10. Repeat steps 3-9 for other cameras or copy settings from one schedule to the next under the Copy To section. 11. Click OK to finish and save the schedule settings. Note: Event encoding parameters will take effect when motion detection or alarm happens.
2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Search for desired recording by entering search parameters. Search parameters include Camera #, Video/File Type, and Start/End Time. Click the Search button. A list of recordings (similar to Figure 7), matching the search parameters will be displayed. Select the file you would like to lock/unlock. Click on the Lock button to lock file. If the file is already locked, click on the Unlock button to unlock file. Locked files will be shown with a closed lock while unlocked files, opened lock.
4. Click the Property button. This will take you to the Property Settings menu, shown in Figure 9. Figure 9. HDD Property Settings Menu 5. Set HDD to Read-Only. 6. Click the OK button. The HDD is now read-only. Note: When a HDD is set to read-only, no more recordings can be written to the disk. In order to enable recordings on that particular disk again, you must set the HDD to R/W (Read/ Write) in the HDD Property Settings menu.
7. Click the OK button to save settings and return to the previous menu. Figure 11. HDD Property Settings 7. 8. 9. 10. Navigate to the Record Settings menu by clicking Menu > Setting > Record Setting. Click on the General tab. Select the Camera to be used for redundancy. Next to More Settings, click on the Set button. This will bring up additional settings for the selected camera (shown in Figure 12). Figure 12. Additional Record Settings 11. Set Redundantly Record to Yes. 12.
7 PLAYING BACK A RECORDING You must first search for recordings to play them back. There are multiple ways to search for recordings, including searching for them by time, by channel, by file type and by log. 7.1 UNDERSTANDING THE PLAYBACK INTERFACE There are various controls on the Playback interface that makes viewing recordings more efficient. A screenshot of the Playback interface is shown below in Figure 1. Figure 1.
7.2 PLAYING BACK FROM SEARCH To playback files from a video search: 1. 2. Enter into the Video Search menu by clicking Menu > Video Search. Set the search parameters by selecting cameras to search, video/file type and the start/end time (as shown in Figure 3). Figure 3. Video Search Menu 3. 4. Click the Play button to start playback of all the files found with the specified search criteria or click the Search button to bring up the list of search results.
7.3 PLAYING BACK FROM LIVE PREVIEW You may also instantly playback from a channel while watching a Live Preview. The playback will be of recordings from the past 5 minutes. To playback from a channel instantly in Live Preview: • Using a Mouse: 1. Right-click the mouse on desired channel and select the Playback button. 2. Recordings from the selected channel will start playing back in the Playback interface. An Attention message will appear if there are no recordings found from the previous 5 minutes.
7.4 PLAYING BACK FROM SYSTEM LOG You may also playback recordings from the System Log. To playback video from the System Log: 1. Enter the Log Search menu by clicking Menu > Maintenance > Log Search (shown in Figure 6). Figure 6. Log Search Menu 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 7.5 Set Major Type setting to Information. Set Minor Type setting to Start Record or End Record. Set Start Time and End Time. Click the Search button. A list of results with your search criteria will be returned.
8 BACKING UP RECORDED FILES Recorded files can be backed up to various devices, such as USB flash drives, USB HDDs or a DVD writer. 8.1 EXPORTING FILES To export recorded files: 1. Enter the Export Video menu (shown in Figure 1) by clicking Menu > Video Export. Figure 1. Export Video Menu 2. 3. 4. Select desired parameters to search for files to export. Press the Export button. This will take you to the Video Search menu. Select the files to export, as shown in Figure 2.
Select device to export to from drop-down list (USB Flash Drive, USB HDD, DVD Writer). If backup device is not recognized: • Click the Refresh button. • Reconnect device. • Check for compatibility from vendor. 7. Click Start to begin backup process, shown in Figure 4. 6. Figure 4. Backup Progress 8. After the backup process has completed (Figure 5), you may select the files from your device and click the Play button to verify that it has been exported successfully. Figure 5.
8.2 EXPORTING VIDEO CLIPS You may also select video clips to export directly during Playback. A maximum of 30 clips can be selected for each channel. To export video clips during Playback: • Using the Mouse: 1. Enter into the Playback interface (See Playing Back a Recording). 2. Using the Clip Start/Stop button in the Playback Control Panel, select the start and end of the video clip during playback. 3. Repeat for additional clips. 4. Click the Quit Playback button to exit from the Playback interface.
9 9.1 CONFIGURING ALARMS SETTING UP MOTION DETECTION Set up properly, using motion detected recording will increase the number of days your DVR is able to record. It will only record relevant events rather than recording everything, making searching for an event easier. To set up motion detection: 1. Enter Camera Setting: Enter the Camera Settings interface by navigating to Menu > Setting > Camera. Select channel to configure motion detection on. 2.
6. Set the Motion Detection Sensitivity, shown in Figure 3. The higher the sensitivity value, the higher the sensitivity. Figure 3. Motion Sensitivity Setting 7. Click OK to return to the Camera Settings menu. 8. Click the Handle button to open the Exception Handle menu, shown in Figure 4. Select the Triggered Camera tab . Figure 4. Exception Handle Menu Select cameras to trigger for recording when motion is detected by checking the checkboxes under the desired cameras. 10.
9.2 SETTING UP SENSOR ALARMS Recordings can also be triggered from an external sensor alarm device. To setup sensor alarms: 1. Enter into the Alarm Management menu by navigating to Menu > Setting > Alarm, shown in Figure 5. Figure 5. Alarm Management Menu 2. Select the Alarm Input # and click the Set button. This will open the Alarm Input Setting menu, shown in Figure 6. Figure 6. Alarm Management Settings 3. Set the alarm input type under Type. The options available are Normally Opened (N.O.
6. Select cameras to trigger for recording when alarm occurs by checking the checkboxes under the desired cameras, as shown in Figure 7. Figure 7. Triggered Cameras Menu 7. Click the OK button to complete setup. You may now add a schedule to start recording when an alarm is triggered (See Scheduling a Recording). Alarm outputs may also be configured in the Alarm Management menu. To set up Alarm Output: 1. Select the Alarm Output tab. This will bring up the Alarm Output interface, shown in Figure 8.
2. Select the output you would like to configure and click the Set button. This will bring up the settings page for the selected channel (Figure 9). Figure 9. Alarm Output Settings 3. Configure the settings for selected output. 4. Select OK to save and exit. Note: If the Hold For option is selected as Manually Stop, the alarm will only stop when you manually stop it (See Triggering Alarm Outputs Manually). 9.
9.4 DETECTING VIDEO LOSS Your DVR can be setup to detect video loss and trigger an action. To setup video loss detection: 1. 2. 3. 4. Enter Camera Settings menu by clicking Menu > Setting > Camera. Select camera under Channel # to configure video loss detection for and click the Set button. Select the Advanced tab. Check the Video Loss Detection checkbox to enable feature, as shown in Figure 11. Figure 11. Camera Settings Menu 5. 6.
9.5 DETECTING VIDEO TAMPERING Video tampering (i.e. moving camera to a different position) can also be detected and set to trigger an action on your DVR. To setup video tempering detection: 1. 2. 3. 4. Enter Camera Management/Settings menu by clicking Menu > Setting > Camera. Select camera under Channel # to configure video loss detection for and click the Set button. Select the Advanced tab. Check the Tamper Detection checkbox, as shown in Figure 13. Figure 13. Camera Settings Menu 5. 6.
9. Click the Handle button to enter the Exception Handle menu, shown in Figure 15. 10. Select the Handle tab to configure exceptions handling. Exception trigger options are further explained in the next section (See Understanding Exception Trigger Options). Figure 15. Exception Handle Menu 11. Select the Schedule tab. Set the schedule of when you want video loss detection to be enabled. Schedule can be set for all week or any day of the week with up to 8 time periods per day. 12.
9.6.1 UNDERSTANDING EXCEPTION TRIGGER OPTIONS When setting up exception handlers for such features as motion detection and sensor alarms, you may select triggering options to alert you of these exceptions. The triggering options that you may select include: • Pop-up Image on Monitor: When an alarm is triggered, the local monitor (VGA or BNC monitor) will display an image under Live Preview mode. This alarm can be configured under the Popup Alarm Image handle method.
10 CONFIGURING NETWORK SETTINGS Network settings must be configured before you’re able to use your DVR over the network. 10.1 CONFIGURING BASIC SETTINGS To configure basic network settings: 1. Enter the Network Settings menu, shown in Figure 1 by clicking Menu > Setting > Network. Figure 1. Network Settings Menu 2. 3. Select the General tab.
10.2 CONFIGURING PPPOE SETTINGS Your DVR also allows for Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE) access. To set up PPPoE access: 1. 2. 3. Enter the Network Settings menu by clicking Menu > Setting > Network. Select the General tab. Set the IP address and subnet mask to 0, as shown in Figure 3. When the PPPoE connection is successfully established, the IP address will be added automatically. Figure 3. Network Settings Menu 4. Select the Advanced tab.
5. Click the Set button next to PPPoE to enter PPPoE settings menu, shown in Figure 5. Figure 5. PPPoE Settings 6. 7. 8. Check the PPPoE checkbox to enable feature. Enter User Name, Password, and Confirm Password for PPPoE access. PPPoE credentials can be obtained from your network administrator. Once the setup is completed, your DVR will automatically dialup into your network after rebooting. Click OK button to save and exit Network Settings menu.
5. Select DDNS Type. There are three different DDNS type to choose from, IpServer, PeanutHull and DynDNS. • IpServer: Enter Server Address for IpServer. • PeanutHull: Enter User Name and Password obtained from the PeanutHull website (Figure 6). • DynDNS: Enter Server Address for DynDNS (i.e. members.dyndns.org) (Figure 7). Under DVR Domain Name, enter the domain obtained from the DynDNS web site. Lastly, enter the User Name and Password registered in the DynDNS network. Figure 7. DynDNS Settings 10.
10.5 CONFIGURING A REMOTE ALARM HOST With a remote alarm host set, the DVR will send a signal to the host when an alarm is triggered. The remote alarm host must have the Network Video Surveillance software installed. To set up a remote alarm host: 1. 2. 3. Enter Network settings menu by clicking Menu > Setting > Network. Select the Advanced tab. Click the Set butt next to Host/Others to enter the Host/Others menu, as shown in Figure 9. Figure 9. Host/Others Menu 4.
10.7 CONFIGURING SERVER AND HTTP PORTS If you would like to change the server and HTTP ports from the default settings, you can do so in the Network Settings menu. The default server port is 8000 while the default HTTP port is 80. To change the default ports: 1. 2. 3. 4. Enter the Network Settings menu by clicking Menu > Setting > Network. Select the Advanced tab. Click the Set button next to Host/Others to enter the Host/Others menu. Enter new Server Port and HTTP Port, as shown in Figure 11. Figure 11.
11 PTZ CONTROLS 11.1 NAVIGATING PTZ MENUS PTZ menus can be navigated through with either the mouse or the front panel/remote. For quick access to certain PTZ settings, right clicking with the mouse in a display while in PTZ control mode will bring up the PTZ settings menu. This menu is shown in Figure 1. Figure 1. Mouse PTZ Settings Menu The items that can be found on this menu include: • Camera: Select a PTZ camera. • Call Preset: Call a PTZ preset. • Call Patrol: Call a PTZ sequence.
11.2 CONFIGURING PTZ SETTINGS Settings for a PTZ camera must be configured before it can be used. Before proceeding, verify that the PTZ and RS-485 of the DVR are connected properly. To configure PTZ settings: 1. Enter the PTZ Settings menu by clicking Menu > Setting > PTZ. The PTZ Settings menu is shown in Figure 2. Figure 2. PTZ Settings Menu 2. 3. 4. Select channel where PTZ camera is installed next to Camera label. Enter PTZ settings so it matches that of the PTZ camera.
11.3.2 CUSTOMIZING PRESETS Presets can be set to move your PTZ camera to a desired preset location at the click of a button. To setup and use custom PTZ presets: 1. 2. 3. Enter the PTZ Control interface, shown in Figure 3 by clicking PTZ in the mouse menu or the PTZ button on the front panel. Select the Preset button to enter the Preset Management menu. In the Preset Management menu, shown in Figure 4, you may: • Configure Preset: Use the PTZ control panel to adjust the position of the preset.
3. In the Patrol Management menu, you may: • Configure Patrol: 1. Select a Patrol Number to set. 2. Select valid presets (See Customizing Presets) and click the Set button to enter the Patrol configuration menu. A sequence should have at least 2 valid presets. 3. Set the Key Point No., Duration, and Speed (Figure 6). The Key Point No. determines the order at which the PTZ will follow while cycling through the patrol. The Duration refers to the time span to stay at the corresponding key point.
11.3.4 CUSTOMIZING PATTERNS Patterns can be setup by recording the movement of the PTZ. To setup and use PTZ patterns: 1. 2. Enter the PTZ Control interface, shown in Figure 3 by clicking PTZ in the mouse menu or the PTZ button on the front panel. Select the Pattern button to enter the Pattern Management menu, shown in Figure 8. Figure 8. Pattern Management Menu 3. 4. 5. 6. DS1093-039 Select a Pattern Number.
12 CAMERA MANAGEMENT 12.1 CONFIGURING OSD SETTINGS On Screen Display (OSD) settings can be configured in the Camera Management menu. The OSD is shown in each display during Live Preview mode and includes the time and date as well as the camera name. To configure OSD settings: 1. 2. 3. Enter the Camera Management/Settings menu, shown in Figure 1 by clicking Menu > Setting > Camera. Select channel to setup OSD settings under Channel #. Click the Set button.
4. 5. 6. Check the Mask checkbox to enable feature. Click the Area Settings button to enter Area Settings menu. Setup mask area, as shown in Figure 3. Up to 4 areas can be set. Figure 3. Setting Mask Area 7. Select OK to save and exit mask setup. 12.3 ADJUSTING DISPLAY SETTINGS Display settings such as the brightness, contrast, saturation and hue can also be adjusted in the Camera Management menu. To adjust display settings: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
13 MANAGING HDDS 13.1 INITIALIZING HDDS A newly installed hard disk drive (HDD) must be first initialize before it can be used with your DVR. Initializing the HDD will erase all data on it. To initialize a HDD: 1. Enter the HDD Management menu, shown in Figure 1 by clicking Menu > HDD. Figure 1. HDD Management Menu 2. 3. 4. Select HDD to initialize. Click the Init button. Select OK button to begin initialization.
13.3 SETTING HDD STATUS You may change the behavior of your HDD by changing its status. The status of a HDD can be set to redundancy, read-only or read/write (R/W). 13.3.1 SETTING HDD TO READ-ONLY A HDD can be set to read-only to avoid important recorded files from being overwritten when the HDD becomes full. To set a HDD to read-only: 1. 2. 3. Enter the HDD Management menu by clicking Menu > HDD. Select HDD to protect. Select the Property button to enter the Property Settings menu, as shown in Figure 3.
13.4 CHECKING HDD STATUS You may check the status of any of the installed HDDs on your DVR at anytime. To check the status of a HDD: 1. Enter the HDD Management menu by clicking Menu > HDD. 2. The status of your HDD is listed under the Status column. If the status is listed as Normal or Hibernate, the HDD is in working order. If it is listed as Abnormal and has already been initialized, the HDD needs to be replaced.
6. Select log item to view and click the Details button. 7. A detail listing of SMART information, as shown in Figure 6 will be displayed. Figure 6. SMART Information 13.5 CONFIGURING HDD ALARMS HDD alarms can be set to trigger when an HDD is uninitialized or in an abnormal state. To set HDD alarms: 1. Enter Exception menu, shown in Figure 7 by clicking Menu > Exception. Figure 7. Exception Menu 2. 3. DS1093-039 Select HDD Error under Exception Type. Select trigger action.
14 DVR MANAGEMENT 14.1 CONFIGURING GENERAL SETTINGS General settings such as the system language can be configured in the General Settings menu of your DVR. To configure general settings: 1. Enter the General Settings menu, shown in Figure 1 by clicking Menu > Setting > General. Figure 1. General Settings Menu 2. 3. Note: Select the General tab. Configure general settings. These settings include: • Language: Default language used in DVR menus. • CVBS Output Standard: Video output standard: NTSC and PAL.
3. Configure settings, including: • Device Name: Name to use for DVR. • Device No.: Device number to use for DVR. • CVBS Output Brightness: Video output brightness. • Transparency: Menu transparency. • Operation Timeout: Set timeout time for menu inactivity. For example, if timeout time was set to 5 minutes, after 5 minutes of inactivity in the General Settings menu, you’ll be returned to the Live Preview. • Enable Output Hint: To display output status in preview.
14.3 MANAGING USER ACCOUNTS By default, your DVR comes with one user account, the Administrator account. The Administrator user name is admin and the password is 12345. The default password for Administrator should be changed right away for security reasons. The Administrator has the authority to add, delete or configure parameters for many of the system functions. 14.3.1 ADDING A NEW USER You may add up to 31 new users to your DVR.
5. Select the Permission button to enter the Privilege Settings menu, shown in Figure 6. Figure 6. Privilege Settings Menu 6. 7. Configure privileges for local settings under Local Permission tab. The local settings include: • Local Log Search: Search and view logs of DVR. • Local Configuration: Configure and restore parameters to factory defaults. Introduce settings to or export settings from DVR.
8. Click on the Channel Permission tab to configure channel privileges, as shown in Figure 8. The channel settings include: Figure 8. Channel Privileges Menu 9. • Remote Live View: Select and view live video over the network. • Local Manual Record: Locally start and stop manual recording on any of the channels. • Remote Record Starting: Remotely start and stop manual recording on any of the channels. • Local Playback: Locally play recorded files that are on the DVR.
14.3.3 MODIFYING A USER To modify a user: 1. 2. 3. Enter the User Settings menu by clicking Menu > Settings > User. Select user to modify. Click the Modify button to enter the Modify menu, shown in Figure 9. Figure 9. Modify User Menu 4. 5. 6. Edit user information. To modify user permissions, click on the privileges button. Permissions settings are defined in the section above, Adding a New User. Click the OK button to exit menu. 14.
14.5 UPDATING SYSTEM FIRMWARE The firmware on your DVR can be updated using two methods. These methods include updating via an USB device or over the network via a FTP server. To update via an USB device: 1. 2. Connect USB device to DVR. The firmware file must be located in the root directory of your USB device. Enter the Firmware Update menu, shown in Figure 11 by clicking Menu > Maintenance > Upgrade. Figure 11. Firmware Update Menu 3. 4. 5. 6. Select the Local Upgrade tab.
14.6 RESTORING DEFAULT SETTINGS To restore default factory settings to your DVR: 1. Enter the Default Settings menu, shown in Figure 13 by clicking Menu > Maintenance > Default. Figure 13. Default Settings Menu Select OK to restore factory defaults. Note: Network information such as IP address, subnet mask and gateway will not be restored. 14.7 VIEWING SYSTEM INFORMATION To view system information: 1. 2.
14.8 VIEWING SYSTEM LOGS Many events of your DVR are logged into the system logs. To access the system logs and search for these events: 1. Enter the Log Search menu, shown in Figure 15 by clicking Menu > Maintenance > Log Search. Figure 15. Log Search Menu 2. 3. Set search parameters. Click the Search button to begin search. If logs matching the search criteria are found, it will be displayed in a list similar to that of Figure 16. Figure 16. Log Search Results 4. 5.
6. Log files can also be exported onto a USB device. To export a log file, connect a USB device to the DVR, select the log file to export and click the Export button. This will take you to the Log Search Export menu, shown below in Figure 17. Click the Export button to export log onto USB device. The exported file will be named according to the time it was exported (i.e. 2000062991627.txt). Figure 17. Log Search Export Menu 7. DS1093-039 Click Cancel to exit out of menu.
15 URMET WEB SERVER 15.1 INTRODUCTION Web server, which requires Activex control compatible in the browser. When access the device which contains V2.3 web server from IE browser for the first time, an OCX package will be downloaded and registered to your PC/laptop. The compatible resolution of display can be 1024x768, 1152x864, 1280x768, etc. Note: To operate a web server on your PC/laptop, IE6.0 or upper version is recommended. 15.
15.3 LIVE PREVIEW The main page appears when log on to the device successfully: Function Tabs PTZ buttons Cameras List Video Parameters Function Buttons Function Buttons: Buttons Description Single camera Buttons Description 4 cameras divisions 9 cameras divisions 16 cameras divisions 25 cameras divisions Stop All Snapshot capture Start recording Stop recording Last page Next page Open/Close audio 15.3.1 3.1.
15.3.2 3.1.2 START/STOP PREVIEW Select icon to preview the desired camera, icon will be indicated if successfully get the video, otherwise, failure information will pop up. Click the icon again you can stop previewing the corresponding camera. Besides, you can click to navigate to the next page or to the last page. 15.3.3 3.1.3 AUDIO CONTROL If audio pickup connected to the device, you can open the sound in the web server.
15.4 RECORDING AND SNAPSHOT CAPTURE In the live preview , the user can start manual recording or capture snapshots if needed. Note: if you stop playing video, the recording will stop as well. To choose the saving path for recording and snapshot, you need to navigate to Config page, shown as following figure: 15.4.1 MANUAL RECORDING to start recording, the icon will be indicated and changed to , otherwise, Select the desired camera and then click failure information will popped up.
15.5 VOICE TALK The Bi-directional voice talk can be set up between back-end and front-end. Click icon which is next to the camera list to start voice talk, the icon will be indicated and changed to this icon again to stop voice talk. , click Note: the audio preview will closed automatically once voice talk has been set up. 15.6 VIDEO PARAMETERS SETTING When in preview, you can adjust the video parameters such as Brightness, Contrast, etc.
15.8 PLAYBACK Buttons Description Play Slow down Single frame Buttons Video clip Description Stop Speed up Snapshot capture Open sound 15.9 ARCHIVE SEARCH To Search the archive that stored in HDD: 1. Select the desired camera firstly. 2. 3. Select the date on calendar, click or to switch year while click or to select the month. Click Search button, the result will be displayed on the time bar, shown as below figure: The recording type will be indicated with certain color. 15.9.
15.9.2 5.3 SNAPSHOT CAPTURE Enter configuration page and set saving path for downloaded files and snapshot: During playback, user can click to capture a snapshot, in addition, click will start to save a video clip and a , click this icon again to stop clipping. saving path window will pop up, the icon will be indicated and changed to When acquire the search result, user can also download the archives within the day.
15.10 LOG SEARCH Click Log tab to enter log search interface: Function Tabs Log Display list Search panel Note: make sure that there is HDD installed and working properly in the front-end device. To search device’s log information: Navigate to Log Search page firstly, select the log type and then enter certain time period in the filed, click you will get search result. to export the log information and save it as file with .xls or .txt format.
15.11 LOCAL CONFIGURATION When click the Config tab, following page will appear: Configuration Parameters Protocol Type The size of file packing Stream Type Network Transmission Local Configuration Path for saving recording files Path for saving preview captured images Path for saving playback captured images Path for saving download files 15.12 REMOTE CONFIGURATION Please refer to URMET NVM PLUS manual. DS1093-039 81 Description Select a protocol for streaming The max.
16 SPECIFICATIONS (PAL FORMAT) Item Specifications 1093/064SN 1093/065SN Triplex digital video recorder with network Product type H.
16 External alarm inputs Relay output 4 Max. n.
17 MAXIMUM RECORDING TIME WITH 500GB HARD DISK 17.1 REF. 1093/064SN The following resolution options can be selected on Urmet DVR DVS 1093/064SN: “4CIF”, “2CIF”, ”CIF” and “QCIF” on all channels IMPORTANT NOTE The times shown in the following tables refer to recordings made on all channels setting the bit rate and frame rates shown.
2CIF RESOLUTION (704x288) Lots of motion Variables to be set Bitrate Frame rate (in Kbps) (in fps) 640 640 512 448 320 256 160 80 48 16 15 12 10 8 6 4 2 1 Little motion Results HD time HD time (hours) (days) 434 434 543 620 868 1085 1736 3472 5787 Variables to be set Bitrate Frame rate (in Kbps) (in fps) 18 18 23 26 36 45 72 145 241 512 512 448 320 256 160 80 48 32 16 15 12 10 8 6 4 2 1 Results HD time HD time (hours) (days) 543 543 620 868 1085 1736 3472 5787 8681 23 23 26 36 45 72 145 241 362
17.2 REF. 1093/065SN The following resolution options can be selected on Urmet DVR DVS 1093/065SN: “4CIF”, “2CIF”, ”CIF” and “QCIF” on all channels IMPORTANT NOTE The times shown in the following tables refer to recordings made on all channels setting the bit rate and frame rates shown.
2CIF RESOLUTION (704x288) Lots of motion Variables to be set Bitrate Frame rate (in Kbps) (in fps) 640 640 512 448 320 256 160 80 48 16 15 12 10 8 6 4 2 1 Little motion Results HD time HD time (hours) (days) 217 217 271 310 434 543 868 1736 2894 Variables to be set Bitrate Frame rate (in Kbps) (in fps) 9 9 11 13 18 23 36 72 121 512 512 448 320 256 160 80 48 32 16 15 12 10 8 6 4 2 1 Results HD time HD time (hours) (days) 217 271 310 434 543 868 1736 2894 4340 9 11 13 18 23 36 72 121 181 4CIF RES
17.3 REF. 1093/066SN The following resolution options can be selected on Urmet DVR DVS 1093/066SN: “4CIF”, “2CIF”, ”CIF” and “QCIF” on all channels IMPORTANT NOTE The times shown in the following tables refer to recordings made on all channels setting the bit rate and frame rates shown.
2CIF RESOLUTION (704x288) Lots of motion Variables to be set Bitrate Frame rate (in Kbps) (in fps) 512 448 320 256 160 80 48 12 10 8 6 4 2 1 Little motion Results HD time HD time (hours) (days) 136 155 217 271 434 868 1447 Variables to be set Bitrate Frame rate (in Kbps) (in fps) 6 6 9 11 18 36 60 448 320 256 160 80 48 32 12 10 8 6 4 2 1 Results HD time HD time (hours) (days) 155 217 271 434 868 1447 2170 6 9 11 18 36 60 90 4CIF RESOLUTION (704x576) Lots of motion Variables to be set Bitrate Fr
18 GLOSSARY • Dual Stream: Dual stream is a technology used to record high resolution video locally while transmitting a lower resolution stream over the network. The two streams are generated by the DVR, with the main stream having a maximum resolution of 4CIF and the sub-stream having a maximum resolution of QCIF. • DVR: Acronym for Digital Video Recorder. A DVR is device that is able to accept video signals from analog cameras, compress the signal and store it on its hard drives.
19 FAQ • Why does my DVR make a beeping sound after booting? There are a few reasons for the warning beep your DVR makes after booting. 1. There is no HDD present in the DVR. 2. The HDD has not been initialized. 3. The HDD is defective. If you wish to use your DVR without any HDDs, you may disable this warning beep in the Exception Settings menu (See Setting Exception).
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