Appro DVR-3064 Installation & Operation Manual Download Page 54

Page: 54 / 64

APPENDIX 2. – How to configure the HDD Viewer software and the
Google Earth Pro software in the Windows XP system

You can use your personal PC with HDD Viewer to connect to the Google Earth Pro software to

monitor your geographic location and the surrounding public facilities.

Step 1: Insert the CD that came

with the HDD Viewer into

your CD-ROM drive.

Click the “My Computer”

icon, select your

CD-ROM drive, go to the

“VirtualSerialPort” folder,

and double click the

“Setup.exe” file to start

up the installation.

process.

Step 2: The windows screen on the left

will appear on your screen. Click

Install

and installation will begin

right away.

Step 3: Performing the setup functions.

Summary of Contents for DVR-3064

Page 1: ...DVR 3064 Mobile Vehicle Video Recorder ...

Page 2: ......

Page 3: ... expense WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture Do not block ventilation openings Do not place anything on top of the unit that might spill or fall into it Do not attempt to service this unit yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards Please refer all servicing to qualified service perso...

Page 4: ...ay back picture by picture 25 3 4 Search Operations 25 3 4 1 FULL LIST Search 25 3 4 2 ALARM LIST Search 25 3 4 3 TIME Search 26 3 4 4 THUMBNAIL Search 26 3 4 5 The SD CARD Search 27 3 5 Backup Operations 28 3 5 1 SD Card Backup Operations 28 3 6 The Key Lock Operation 29 4 MENU SETUP 30 4 1 REC Setting 30 4 2 The ALARM Setting 32 4 3 The CLOCK TITLE Setting 33 4 4 The COMMUNICATION Setting 34 4 5...

Page 5: ...ords the information from the GPS and uses the eMap software to show the exact route of your vehicle at any given time 4 Provides clearer and more accurate video records 5 Easy to connect to a PC via a USB interface after the inner host has been taken out of its outer casing 6 Captures all your vehicle related information from the data box in your video records This will prove to be invaluable evi...

Page 6: ...and portable enough to carry anywhere you want and link up with PCs and TV monitors for direct display The DVR includes the Global Position System GPS which helps disclose a vehicle s location information the GPS information can also be displayed by eMap Software to know about a car s exact route The DVR can also be connected to the car s information Black Box to access a vehicle s driving speed e...

Page 7: ...Operation temperature Standard HDD 0 45 32 113 Industrial HDD 0 60 32 140 Dimensions 178 x 173 x 50 mm Time lapse and real time recording Refresh rate up to 30 IPS 25 IPS for PAL Image quality selectable at 4 different levels for recording Alarm recording mode Quick search by time alarm event and recording list Fast and slow playback of recorded video at various speeds Single picture playback On s...

Page 8: ...i USB cable x 1 Part NO MWR051820001 Mini Din Splitter x 4 Part NO MWR061210001A User Manual Part NO RMN0400089 CD x 1 Part NO PCD1001AA Adapter 5V x 1 Part NO MADS5D2 0C Shrink tube x 4 Part NO QIS010002 The optional accessories contain the following items GPS 6015 optional Mobile Power Adapter MADS12 6D3 5B optional RC 5013 optional GPS 6015 optional Part NO A6015 000A Mobile Power Adapter optio...

Page 9: ... than the recorded speed in the play mode 4 PLAY button Press to play back a recorded video from the hard disk A light glows green in the PLAY mode 5 PAUSE button In a playback display press this to freeze the display During the freeze press to display one frame of a picture at a time in the forward direction A light glows red in the PAUSE mode 6 FF button Press this to play a recorded video in th...

Page 10: ...video 11 DISPLAY button Press to show the system operation status on the screen 12 Enter Quad button Press to enter a selected item and save the setting in the menu setup mode In the live play mode use this button to show a quad display 13 SD CARD slot This is used for system software updating and archiving accessing of critical images 14 USB port This is used for system picture playing Use this p...

Page 11: ...here are four connectors here to connect the Video Audio In from a camera Please refer to the section 1 5 5 CAMERA IN CONNECTOR 6 RS 232 port This communication port functions as a connector to an external device for example a data box 7 I O port This connector links up with an external device 8 Power Delay This connector will avoid the vehicle device getting excess power Please refer to section 1...

Page 12: ...inks up with the outer casing 3 Audio Connector Connect here to hear the audio s sound when you play the inner host case outside the outer case 4 Video Connector Connect here to play the video when you play the inner host case outside the outer case 1 5 4 GPS Connector PS 2 composition of male connector PIN NO PIN Assignment 1 5V DC 2 Not Connected 3 RX 4 Ground 5 TX 6 Not Connected ...

Page 13: ...osing one of the following options DELAY ON This entry sets the delay time of the function activation of the relay connector after the DVR powers up DELAY OFF This entry sets the delay time of the function activation of the relay connector after the ACC is powered off The relay connector will function as per the delay time you set by your chosen option After the relay connector s delay time durati...

Page 14: ...ease refer to sections 4 1 and 4 7 for using the post record settings Warning In the Pin connections without the ignition key connection mode of the right side diagrams the DVR can t support the DELEY OFF and the POST REC DURATION functions Pin connections without the ignition key I Connect with the Battery In the above diagram pin 1 is connected to the vehicle battery minus and pins 3 and 4 are c...

Page 15: ...mally Closed 2 I O IN2 INPUT same as above 3 I O IN3 INPUT same as above 4 I O IN4 INPUT same as above 5 GND Ground Contact 6 GND Ground Contact 7 I O OUT1 OUTPUT This is an alarm output trigger Connect this to external devices such as buzzers or lights 8 I O OUT2 OUTPUT This is an alarm output trigger Connect this to external devices such as buzzers or lights ...

Page 16: ... 3 and connect to external devices like buzzers or lights and pin 8 is N A not applicable VEHICLE SIGNAL In the MAIN MENU page click ALARM to enter the ALARM page In this page go to the I O CONNECTION which has two options ALARM and VEHICLE SIGNAL If you choose VEHICLE SIGNAL the I O port will change its meanings pin 1 will connect with the leftside car signal light and receive the trigger signals...

Page 17: ...mode Between 15 2 volts and 16 1 volts the battery is in the High mode If the voltage is less than 10 4 volts the battery is in the Too low mode and the DVR will automatically power off after 1 minute of beeping and there will be a problem in starting a small scale car If the voltage is more than 16 1 volts the battery is in the Too high mode and the DVR will automatically power off after 1 minute...

Page 18: ...evant details of driving For example all information regarding the driving speed engine RPM wheel turning angles driving time periods brakings signal lights and the GPS position can be retrieved from the black box system The data can be stored recorded and transferred to a computer or to the mobile DVR directly for data storage and retrieval to ensure a car fleet s and or individual driver s quali...

Page 19: ... critical incidents relating to your vehicle Inside the outer case of the DVR is the inner recording host You can take out this light portable host whenever you like and take it with you wherever you want To play its recorded contents you can connect it to a PC and use the hard disk drive viewer software to play back the video information In addition you can use a USB interface to connect the DVR ...

Page 20: ...l Capacity Rotation Size WD400VE 40GB IDE 5400 RPM 2 5 WD600VE 60GB IDE 5400 RPM 2 5 WD800VE 80GB IDE 5400 RPM 2 5 WD1000VE 100GB IDE 5400 RPM 2 5 Western Digital WD1200VE 120GB IDE 5400 RPM 2 5 ST93811A 30GB IDE 5400 RPM 2 5 ST94813A 40GB IDE 5400 RPM 2 5 ST98823A 80GB IDE 5400 RPM 2 5 ST9100824A 100GB IDE 5400 RPM 2 5 ST9120821A 120GB IDE 5400 RPM 2 5 ST920813AM 20GB IDE 5400 RPM 2 5 Seagate ST9...

Page 21: ...ge Press the button one more time to go back to the default display Figure 3 3 A HD1 39G Total capacity of installed hard disk 39 GB 10 4 HR Total 10 4 hour recording time available Alarm record activated QUALITY BEST Record quality setting BEST NTSC NTSC system RATE 6 HR Setting of Record time mode 6 hours 20 F S Record speed setting 20 frames sec The current voltage Audio function activated Indi...

Page 22: ...conds to process 5 The DVR displays the message PLEASE REMOVE SD CARD The process is complete Please remove the SD card and the DVR will restart automatically If you have already followed procedures 1 5 and the unit is still unable to turn on then please first check if the SD card you are using is functioning and the file is intact And then start procedures 1 5 all over again 6 Verify the version ...

Page 23: ...me refresh rate and picture quality it will be filled in 14 8 hours 4 times the rate of a 20GB hard disk drive NOTE 1 Recording times are estimated in the tables below For the actual available recording time of a recording configuration please refer to the system information of the DVR Please refer to section 2 3 system information for more details 2 No audio function at the refresh rate in NTSC 2...

Page 24: ... 7 908 7 1360 8 1812 9 Image Quality BASIC 7 7 11 4 17 1 28 5 51 3 97 188 4 325 5 1147 8 1718 9 2290 0 Refresh Rate Frame Sec 25 12 5 8 3 5 2 7 1 4 0 76 0 44 1 8 1 12 1 16 PAL Audio ON Possible Recording Time HDD 20GB hour BEST 3 8 6 8 9 14 7 HIGH 4 5 7 2 10 6 17 6 STANDARD 5 7 9 13 2 21 8 Image Quality BASIC 7 7 11 4 16 7 27 4 Refresh Rate Frame Sec 25 12 5 8 3 5 2 7 1 4 0 76 0 44 1 8 1 12 1 16 O...

Page 25: ...4 2 for more details 1 Press the SETUP button to enter the MAIN MENU 2 Select ALARM and press the Enter button to enter ALARM 3 Set the desired REC RATE REC QUALITY ALM TYPE and ALM DURATION for use If the audio function is required set AUDIO to ON If pre alarm recording is required set PRE ALARM to ON 4 To activate deactivate the alarm recording set ALM OPERATION to ON OFF 3 2 3 Externally Trigge...

Page 26: ...HDD s recorded data the DVR will show the ending message use the SEARCH functions or rewind to replay the file if required 3 3 2 Fast Forward Backward There are 7 speeds available for playback 1x 2x 4x 8x 16x 30x and 100x While playing back recorded video at the recorded speed Forward Press the FF button to view the recorded video in the forward direction at a speed faster than the recorded speed ...

Page 27: ...button to access the complete list of recorded video 3 Highlight the specific recorded video of your requirement and press the Enter button to display the selected video Key Operation Press the and v buttons to select a video press the and buttons to flip over a page NOTE A Alarm recording NOTE The maximum number of index items in the list in a hard disk drive is 3000 3 4 2 ALARM LIST Search Take ...

Page 28: ...2 Select THUMBNAIL and press the Enter button to access the thumbnail page 3 Set the date you wish to search for the recorded video 4 Press the Enter button to start searching for and displaying the concerned image Note You can select the image by using the v buttons to move the focus 5 There are 5 levels of recording time modes to choose from 1 Hour 10 Minutes 1 Minute 10 Seconds and 1 Second Sel...

Page 29: ...on to display the image 5 If you need another image please return to the SD card JPG file list page and repeat steps 3 and 4 for another search NOTE To delete a JPG file in the SD card please return to the SD CARD JPG FILE list page highlight the specific JPG file and press the Setup button then select Yes to delete the image 15 30 00 15 31 00 15 32 00 15 33 00 15 34 00 15 35 00 15 36 00 15 37 00 ...

Page 30: ...to an SD Card Please take the following steps to archive a critical video in an SD card 1 Press the SETUP button to enter the setup mode and select the DISK 2 Highlight DISK and press the 12 Enter button to enter the DISK SETTING page 3 Then set SD FILE to AVI 4 Insert an SD Card into the SD card slot of the front unit 5 Start playing back the recorded video 6 Press the PAUSE button to freeze the ...

Page 31: ...nother DVR Insert the SD card which has stored the system setting information into the DVR Press the SETUP button to enter the setup mode and select SYSTEM Highlight SYSTEM and press the Enter button to enter the SYSTEM SETTING page Then set SD SETUP to LOAD 3 5 1 4 Updating the System Software Please refer to section 4 6 for more details 3 6 The Key Lock Operation The Key lock operation protects ...

Page 32: ...s full AUTO START REC This option is for setting the start recording function while power on the DVR OFF Inactivate the function O SEC Start recording immediately when turning on the DVR 1 MIN Start to record after power on the DVR for 1 minute REC RATE This option is for adjusting the number of pictures recorded every second into a storage disk The recording rate controls the frequency at which t...

Page 33: ...an select from OFF 1 MIN 5 MIN 10 MIN 30 MIN 60 MIN 90 MIN 120 MIN and NON STOP OFF The recording will stop automatically when the vehicle motor is turned off 1 MIN There will be automatic recording for a minute after the vehicle motor is switched off 5 MIN There will be automatic recording for five minutes after the vehicle motor is switched off 10 MIN There will be automatic recording for ten mi...

Page 34: ...e alarm recording when it detects an alarm input ON The device activates the alarm recording when it detects an alarm input OFF The device ignores the alarm signal when it detects an alarm input REC RATE This option is for the purpose of adjusting the number of pictures recorded every second into a storage disk when an alarm input is activated For an NTSC unit there are 5 different record speeds y...

Page 35: ... option allows users to set alarms for a certain duration You can select one of the six following options 0 SEC 30SEC 1 MIN 5 MIN 10 MIN and NON STOP PRE ALARM This option determines that images before an alarm occurs will be recorded in the hard disk drive When an alarm is triggered the device will record the image prior to the alarm for 50 images 10 frame sec ON Enables this function OFF Disable...

Page 36: ...FF 0 SEC 1 MIN 5 MIN and 10 MIN DELAY OFF This entry sets the delay time of the relay off after the DVR powers off The selectable options are OFF 1 MIN 5 MIN 10 MIN 60 MIN and NON STOP 4 4 The COMMUNICATION Setting Please refer to 6 1 RS 232 Protocols for more details COMM ID This is the Communication ID for the RS232 communication After the DVR receives a RS232 command it checks if the Dest ID wi...

Page 37: ...or every file You can stop recording whenever you want and if you don t recording will automatically stop at the optimum of 300 images NOTE To save images please refer to section 3 5 1 for more details AUTO ERASE This item offers you two options OFF Choosing this alternative disables the AUTO ERASE function SET This choice enables the AUTO ERASE function Select SET and press the ENTER button to en...

Page 38: ... language to use MENU BACKGND There are 3 levels of background color transparency you can choose from level 1 is totally transparent level 3 is opaque and level 2 is between levels 1 and 3 The background color is used in the setup menu and search functions BUZZER This option determines the embedded buzzer will sound a tone to signal the following situations A tone lasts about two seconds long ON E...

Page 39: ... your needs Take the following notices to activate the programmed alarm recording ACC IGNITION ON During the processing ACC ON the DVR will start the auto start recording function while powering on refer to section 4 1 and may be manually recorded by the user refer to section 3 2 1 To activate the alarm recording please set the ALM OPERATION to ON in the ALARM SETTING page to enable the function W...

Page 40: ...ty 8 different speeds can be used 2400 baud per second 4800 baud 9600 baud 19200 baud 28800 baud 38400 baud 57600 baud and 115200 baud The default setting is 9600 baud per second 5 1 2 The Communication Protocol 5 1 2 0 General Command Format Lead Code 0x41 Dest ID Src ID Main category Second category Number of parameters Parameter 1 Parameter 2 End Code 0x4f Lead Code 0x41 Dest ID 0x01 Src ID 0x2...

Page 41: ...ALM4_IN 196 0x C4 SIGNAL_ALARM_OU 209 0x D1 SIGNAL_ALM2_OUT 210 0x D2 SIGNAL_ALM3_OUT 211 0x D3 SIGNAL_ALM4_OUT 212 0x D4 SIGNAL_HELP 239 0x EF 5 1 2 2 COMMAND Main Category 0x02 A Handshake Second Category 0x01 PC Request 0x41 0x01 0x20 0x02 0x01 0x00 0x4f DVR Response 0x41 0x20 0x01 0x02 0x08 0x00 0x4f B Request Time Second Category 0x02 PC Request 0x41 0x01 0x20 0x02 0x02 0x00 0x4f DVR Response...

Page 42: ...ponse 0x41 0x20 0x01 0x02 0x10 0x32 0x00 0x00 48 Bytes Data 0x4f 48 Bytes Data 4 HDD Status Primary Master Slave Secondary Master Slave Every HDD use 12 Bytes 0 HDD Exist if 1 1 Active HDD if 1 2 Current HDD for REC if 1 3 Current HDD for PLAY if 1 4 7 Capacity 8 11 REC PLAY Position G Request REC Position Second Category 0x11 PC send 0x41 0x01 0x20 0x02 0x11 0x00 0x4f REC Mode DVR Response 0x41 0...

Page 43: ...G MAIN PAGE OFF 15 F S BEST OFF NO 30 SEC OFF ALARM CLOCK DAYLIGHT SAVING TITLE DELAY ON DELAY OFF CLOCK TITLE MAIN PAGE SET OFF SET OFF OFF 5 2 System Default 4 5 6 SYSTEM OPERATION LOG ENTER OSD LANGUAGE ENGLISH MENU BACKGND 2 BUZZER OFF PASSWORD SET SETUP PWD OFF DEFAULT LOAD SD SETUP SAVE VERSION ENTER MEIN PAGE COMM ID RS232 ENABLE RS232 CONNECTION BAUD COMM SETTING MAIN PAGE 0 1 ON DATA BOX ...

Page 44: ...s the Search function but no video can be played 17 SET TO NTSC PLS RESTART System has to be set to NTSC please reboot PAL is similar 18 SOFTWARE UPDATE Software update 19 PLEASE RESTART The system should be rebooted after the software has been updated 20 NO DISK There is no disk 21 SD CARD ERROR The user has pressed the Save key without putting in an SD card 22 FAN STOPPED The chassis fan has sto...

Page 45: ... index for the recent recorded data will be generated and the index of the next oldest data will be erased so that the list remains 3000 in total And the next oldest data will be kept in the index of the corresponding oldest data For any newly recorded data this approach will be applied until the disk becomes full In the rewrite recording mode when the archived hard disk drive is full the DVR will...

Page 46: ...re alarm Record 50 images Playback Speeds Frame Stepping 1X 2X 4X 8X 16X 30X 100X 1 2X 1 4X 1 8X 1 16X Record Search Time Date Full list Alarm list Filter thumbnail Set up Menu Multi layer Log List 2000 Records GPIO Input x 4 Output x 2 Wired Remote Controller Yes Length 3M Vibration 1 25G Random 0 8G Sine Mechanical Shock 8G Built in buzzer Yes Communication Port RS 232 USB B Type Slave mode GPS ...

Page 47: ...nding public facilities Please follow the steps below to install the software application Insert the CD that came with the HDD Viewer into your CD ROM drive Click the My Computer icon select your CD ROM drive go to the VirtualSerialPort folder and double click the Setup exe file to start up the installation process The windows screen below will appear on your screen Click Install and installation ...

Page 48: ...46 Performing the setup functions Please choose No Not This Time and click the Next button Choose Install the software automatically Recommended and click the Next button ...

Page 49: ...lete now please click the Finish button Wait a few moments and a message will pop up on the screen Again please choose No Not This Time and click the Next button Choose Install the software automatically Recommended and click the Next button ...

Page 50: ...ssage will pop up on the screen Go to the Device Manager to make sure the driver is installed Right click on the My Computer icon select Properties click the Hardware tab and then click the Device Manager Now Virtual Serial Ports will appear as a new category Click the sign to expand Virtual bus for VrSerial ...

Page 51: ...nce done you can click PaPaGo on the desktop to operate Under the Tools tab select Options Click the GPS tab and use the drop down menu to select any available com port in our example we use com 3 You can choose your own Baudrate as long as the Baudrate on two com ports are the same In our example we have set it at 4800 ...

Page 52: ...r of your screen Now the PaPaGo setup is complete and you can open the HDD Viewer 3 The HDD Viewer Setup Double click the HDD Viewer icon on your desktop to start up the application Click the red circle button to bring up the Setting menu Choose the other com port from the drop down menu Both baudrates on the com ports should match ...

Page 53: ...51 4 The Working Screen The user can now see both the camera screen and the electronic map on the PC ...

Page 54: ...cation and the surrounding public facilities Step 1 Insert the CD that came with the HDD Viewer into your CD ROM drive Click the My Computer icon select your CD ROM drive go to the VirtualSerialPort folder and double click the Setup exe file to start up the installation process Step 2 The windows screen on the left will appear on your screen Click Install and installation will begin right away Ste...

Page 55: ...o not this time and click the Next button Step 6 The new hardware installation is complete now please click the Finish button Wait a few moments and a message will pop up on the screen Step 5 In the window on our left choose Install the software automatically Recommended and click the Next button ...

Page 56: ...ardware installation is complete now please click the Finish button Wait a few moments and a message will pop up on the screen Step 10 Go to the Device Manager to make sure the driver is installed Right click on the My Computer icon select Properties click the Hardware tab and then click the Device Manager ...

Page 57: ...lose this window Note Check if the Virtual Serial Port has been installed properly Please remember the two port numbers Step 12 Click OK to confirm and close this window Step 13 Open the Google Earth Pro software to see the image to our above Click the Tools button on the top bar to see a drop down list Choose the GPS item ...

Page 58: ... HDD Viewer software to see the image on the above Take steps 1 4 given below to set the GPS settings 1 Click the Settings button at the bottom 2 Now a small window pops up in the center of the screen Click On 3 Click the Com port to select one of the connections you have added Please refer to Step 11 4 Click OK to close and save the settings and close the window ...

Page 59: ... can play a record in the hard disk software In 5 10 seconds you will see the Position icon in the Google Earth software map progressively zooming in to the actual route marked in red of the vehicle you want to find ...

Page 60: ...to exit the play mode for the live mode 2 How to use the audio functions in the play mode in the camera channels ANS When you press the PLAY button to enter the play mode you then press the SEARCH button to change the two audio sources to any one or two of the four cameras you have The audio types are of three kinds Audio 1 Audio 2 and Audio 1 2 accessible in this order with each successive sequen...

Page 61: ...lid of the unit Step 7 The hard disk inside the unit is exposed Step 1 Here is a mobile DVR with the recording unit sitting inside the host casing Step 2 Use your key to unlock the lock on the front panel of the recording unit turning the arrowhead in the lock to point from ON to OFF Step 3 Pull out the recording unit from inside the casing Step 4 Unscrew the screw atop the recording unit Step 5 U...

Page 62: ...ctor Unscrew the 4 screws of the rack and pull out the hard disk Step 11 Get your new hard disk Step 12 Screw in the 4 screws of the hard disk to fix it to its rack Step 13 Connect the cable Take care the cable s red lining is on the right hand side as you attach it Step 14 Put the rack back on the main board and screw in the board s 4 screws Step 15 Attach the fan connector to the cable s right ...

Page 63: ... when the unit s lid is reattached Step 17 Reattach the lid Step 18 Screw in the screw below the recording unit Step 19 Screw in the screw atop the recording unit Step 20 Place the recording unit inside the host casing Step 21 Use the key to turn the arrowhead inside the lock to ON Step 22 The procedure is complete ...

Page 64: ...850 1 4 internal image sensor Horizontal resolution 320 TV lines With 2 0 lux F2 0 Min Illumination Lens mount board lens 1 9mm F2 0 Lens view angle 98 H 73 V Electronic shutter up to 1 60 1 120 000 seconds Auto mirror function and high speed Auto White Balance Operation temperature 20 C 50 C Power requirement DC 12V 65mA Dimension 30 x 29 mm Certificate IP68 IR CCD Color Car Camera MV 7860 1 3 in...

Search results

Summary of Contents for DVR-3064

Reviews:

Related manuals for DVR-3064

Brands by name

Popular brands

Appro DVR-3064, Installation & Operation Manual

Search results

Summary of Contents for DVR-3064

Reviews:

Related manuals for DVR-3064

Brands by name

Popular brands