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Killer HD4 User Guide 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Page 1: ... 1 Killer HD4 User Guide Version 72040908 ...

Page 2: ...ll Screen 13 3 3 Quad Screen 14 3 4 Main Menu 14 3 5 Event List 16 3 6 Playback 18 Chapter 4 Main Menu 22 4 1 Camera 23 4 2 Setup 24 4 3 Record 28 4 4 Alarm 31 4 5 USB Backup 33 4 6 Network 38 Chapter 5 Network 40 5 1 System Requirements 40 5 2 Getting Start 40 Chapter 6 NetView Operation 44 6 1 Overview 44 6 2 Live Playback 45 6 3 Backup 47 6 4 Setup 53 6 5 PPPoE 54 6 6 DDNS 54 Appendix A Specifi...

Page 3: ...nd description Pcs 1 DVR 1 2 User guide 1 3 Remote control 1 4 Screws for HDD fixing 6 5 Power cord 1 6 Power adaptor AC 100 240V in DC 12V out 1 7 Cables of SATA HDD 2 8 Mouse optional 1 9 IR extension cord optional 1 NOTE The type of mouse will be shipped at random ...

Page 4: ...l SATA HDD Alarm Installation 2 1 DVR Overview Item Name Description 1 Front panel Indicators USB port 2 Cover To protect HDD 3 IR receiver For IR remote control 4 USB port For USB backup 5 Power indicator Indicator of power status 6 HDD indicator Indicator of HDD status ...

Page 5: ...VGA Video output 4 Audio in RCAx2 1Vp p 5 Audio out RCA L R 1Vp p 6 BNC input BNC video input x 4 7 USB port For mouse control 8 LAN RJ 45 9 IR IR extension jack 10 GND GND hole 2 3 SATA HDD Installation Follow the steps below to install HDD Step 1 Lightly push the tongue out then take the cover away ...

Page 6: ... 6 Step 2 Plug the cables of HDD properly Step 3 Plug the other end of the cables into the HDD ...

Page 7: ... 7 Step 4 Mind and let the front side of HDD up and place it in the HDD bay Step 5 Fix the HDD by screws silver Step 6 Turn the bottom side of DVR up fix the HDD by screws silver ...

Page 8: ...stalled with beep every 10 seconds User can turn off the buzzer or leave live mode to quiet down NOTE There are three reasons which may cause the above warning message 1 HDD is broken 2 HDD is not installed 3 the recording mode is set as single way recording and HDD is full NOTE If the HDD is not detected and started within 25 seconds it will be determined a failed HDD 2 4 Alarm Installation Pin D...

Page 9: ... 9 Pin No Pin definition 1 Alarm in 1 2 Alarm in 2 3 Alarm in 3 4 Alarm in 4 5 COM 6 NC 7 NO 8 Do not connect to any cable 9 GND Alarm figures Connect to NO normal open or NC normal close alarm device ...

Page 10: ... 10 Chapter 3 Getting Start In this chapter it introduces the front panel of DVR and the definition of icons shown on event list and live playback screen 3 1 Start Screen ...

Page 11: ... NOTE The password level will be returned to ID 0 after 17 seconds without any operation or pressing twice directly in live screen 4 Language of OSD T Chinese S Chinese Japanese Czech Dutch English Spanish French Italian German Polish Russian Hebrew Thai Danish Swedish Finnish Vietnamese Device Status 1 USB Flash Drive Status USB Flash Drive is detected No USB Flash Drive is detected 2 HDD Status ...

Page 12: ...one day recording DVR Tool Bar DVR Tool Bar Switch to full screen display by singly channel Quad mode Main menu Rewind Playback pause Fast forward Event list Delete Show hide OSD ESC Camera Status 1 Channel Channel 1 Channel 2 Channel 3 Channel 4 2 Recording mode DVR is recording Alarm is detected Alarm recording is on Motion is detected Motion recording is on NOTE The red light will be flashed wh...

Page 13: ...5fps 7 5fps 10fps 15fps PAL No recording 1 6fps 2 5fps 4 1fps 6 2fps 8 3fps 12 5fps 4 Image Quality Basic Normal Fine Good Excellent 3 2 Full Screen Left click the mouse on one of the buttons to switch full screen display in live or playback mode ...

Page 14: ... 14 3 3 Quad Screen Left click the mouse on the button to split display in live or playback mode 3 4 Main Menu Left click the mouse on the button to call main menu ...

Page 15: ...VR will request at least level 1 ID 1 password to enter Main Menu Default ID 1 Password 1111 Refer to Section 4 2 Setup DVR Password Camera Cameras settings Setup To set language time or check DVR information Record Recording parameters settings ...

Page 16: ... 16 Alarm Alarm motion settings USB backup For USB backup function Network Network settings 3 5 Event List Left click the mouse on the button to call main menu ...

Page 17: ...l be moved together with the old one Left click the mouse on this button to play pause the event Left click the mouse on this button to delete the selected event Left click the mouse on this button to go back to the previous page Event Filter Users are able to search events by channels or event filters 1 Channels click the mouse on one of below icons to show specific events by all or specific chan...

Page 18: ...show users what happened when they are playing the images Refer to Section 3 7 Playback Event Details Event No Camera ON OFF Filter Data Time Event Source HDD USB In the column of filter it will show the filter icons in different colors users can easily search the events When the cursor is moved to one of the events the background will be changed to the beginning of the event Play Events Left clic...

Page 19: ...ord to playback mode Default ID 2 Password 2222 Refer to Section 4 2 Setup DVR Password Left click the mouse on the numerals to select date hour minute second or frame and then adjust them by rolling up or down the mouse Left click the mouse on this bar to mark the import timing of video ...

Page 20: ...annel Switch quad screen display Play pause the video Show event list Show hide OSD Exit playback mode Playback In playback mode left click the mouse on this button to play pause the video Switch full screen display of the channel Rewind x 1 5 15 60 Play pause the video Fast forward x 1 5 15 60 ...

Page 21: ... playback Playback Mark Click the bar to mark the timing of important video when searching playback data and the orange cursor will be shown in the center of the bar Auxiliary Search Cursors This smart search design allows users to search data quicker and easier meanwhile ...

Page 22: ...e frame and roll up or down the mouse to move one of the colorful cursors to the center red grid to view the event Chapter 4 Main Menu If users set Password Enable as O the DVR will request at least level 1 ID 1 password to main menu Default ID 1 Password 1111 Refer to Section 4 2 Setup DVR Password ...

Page 23: ...in Manu Camera Left click the mouse on one of the cameras to enter the page of camera adjustment Move and click the mouse to select brightness contrast hue or saturation and roll up or down the mouse to adjust the image ...

Page 24: ...2 Setup Main Menu Setup Move and click the mouse to select one of the items or roll the mouse to adjust the settings Load Default Load factory s default configuration Left click the mouse to select No or Yes ...

Page 25: ... English Czech Dutch Spanish French Italian Deutsch Polish Russian Hebrew Thai Danish Swedish Finnish and Vietnamese NTSC PAL Select Click and roll the mouse on NTSC PAL Select to choose Auto NTSC or PAL system 1 Auto The DVR will detect the camera s system NTSC or PAL automatically when DVR is power on if no camera installed it will be the same as previous setting 2 NTSC The DVR will be set to NT...

Page 26: ... corner of the screen DVR Password Move and click the mouse to select one of the items or roll the mouse to enable disable password 1 Password Enable Only users of ID 2 are able to enable disable password authority Password Enable the DVR will request password ID 1 or ID 2 to enter Main Menu users without password ID 0 are allowed live monitoring only Password Disable the DVR will NOT request pass...

Page 27: ...merals to set and confirm the value of password NOTE ID 2 Admin user of level 2 is the administrator of DVR who has the rights to manage passwords ID 1 Normal level 1 users is a normal user who can neither enable disable password checking nor manage passwords Information Users can check the DVR information including software hardware start stop recording time of HDD and checksum ...

Page 28: ...r motion is triggered Roll the mouse to adjust Alarm Motion Rate No recording when alarm or motion is detected Working Hour Rate Set recording rate for normal working hours Roll the mouse to adjust Working Hour Rate No recording in working hours Non working Hour Rate Set recording rate for non working hours Roll the mouse to adjust Non working Hour Rate No recording in non working hours ...

Page 29: ...djust the settings Audio Users can install audio devices in channel 1 and channel 2 Roll the mouse to enable disable Audio function Enable audio function Audio works both in live playback Disabled audio function Audio doesn t work neither in live nor playback Record Mode Roll the mouse to adjust the Record Mode No Recording the DVR will NOT record Continuing Recording the HDD will be overwritten w...

Page 30: ...ording schedule is programmable for working non working hours Move and left click the mouse to move the cursor roll the mouse to enlarge or narrow the cursor Left click the mouse twice to switch the zone from Working or Non working Hours Working Hours Non working Hours NOTE The function of Alarm Motion will not be conflicted by schedule Format HDD ...

Page 31: ...d the DVR will remain the original record mode of the HDD but users can change it as well NOTE The estimate of recording time will be more accurate after at least one day recording WARNING All the recorded data including event list will be deleted after format HDD 4 4 Alarm Main Menu Alarm Click and roll the mouse to select one of the items and change the settings Left click the mouse to enter Mot...

Page 32: ...ll be lasted for 1 255 seconds with an alarm or motion message and beep sound If a new alarm motion is happened in the meanwhile the post recording function will be on again for 1 255 seconds Users can turn off the buzzer but the notification will still be showed on the screen Alarm Full Screen Roll the mouse to enable alarm full screen Roll the mouse to disable alarm full screen Buzzer Roll the m...

Page 33: ...otion detection zones Roll the mouse to adjust the sensitivity of motion zones The bigger the number the higher the sensitivity 4 5 USB Backup Main Menu USB Backup Click and roll the mouse to select one of the items and change the settings Left click the mouse to Save or Format USB Flash Drive ...

Page 34: ... is going to be saved to USB Flash Drive NOTE If there is data between the start and stop time a data bar will be shown on the bottom of screen NOTE One USB Flash Drive can be saved maximum 16 files up to 1 GB or 30 minutes per file Channel Roll the mouse to choose a channel which is going to be backup Save 1 Check USB Flash Drive When a USB Flash Drive is inserted into the DVR it will show USB Ch...

Page 35: ...nto USB Flash Drive the file will be named by Start Time as C_YYYYMMDDhhmmss mov see below table with FAT 16 form which can be played by Quick Time Player File Name Definition C Channel No ex ch01 YYYY Year ex 2008 MM Month ex 01 DD Date ex 11 hh Hour ex 13 mm Minute ex 22 ss Second ex 33 For Example ch01_20080111132233 mov ...

Page 36: ...lay the backup file s In Event List choose the backup file and left click the mouse on the button to play the images 6 Delete the backup file s In Event List left click the mouse on the button to delete the files from USB Flash Drive Format Format USB Flash Drive firstly users will need to insert a USB to the USB Port on the front panel of the DVR ...

Page 37: ... format USB Flash Drive Format USB Flash Drive NOTE It is necessary to format USB flash drive via this function before saving backup data WARNING All the data in the USB Flash Drive will be deleted after choosing ...

Page 38: ...se to manager LAN Password IP Roll the mouse to set the IP address Mask Roll the mouse to set the mask Gateway Roll the mouse to set the gateway HTTP Port Roll the mouse to set the http port QuickTime HTTP Port Roll the mouse to set QuicktTme http port LAN Password Only the user ID 2 is able to manage passwords for LAN users ...

Page 39: ...he circle to set User Password This is normal level remote Live Playback viewing are available default password 2222 3 Admin Password ID 9 click the numerals in the circle to set Admin Password This is the highest level not only remote viewing admin can also set IE parameters including PPPoE and DDNS settings etc default password 3333 NOTE The DVR only provide 1 user to access images remotely at t...

Page 40: ...M 1GB HDD space 2 Operating System Microsoft Windows 2000 XP or Vista 3 Web Browser Internet Explorer 6 0 or above 4 Quick Time please surf www apple com quicktime download to download a version 7 0 or above 5 2 Getting Start Before connecting to DVR via IE browser users will need to change some settings of QuickTime Player and NetView as below steps Step 1 Open QuickTime Player choose Edit Prefer...

Page 41: ...ation Protocol as HTTP and set Port ID as 80 OK NOTE The default Port ID is 80 users are able to change the value properly according to their network settings Step 3 Open IE browser enter IP address of the DVR and press Enter The default IP address of the DVR 192 168 0 89 ...

Page 42: ... 42 Step 4 Enter ID and Password to login to the NetView The default passwords of users ID Password Guest Password 7 1111 User Password 8 2222 Admin Password 9 3333 Step 5 Click the button of SETUP ...

Page 43: ... 43 Step 6 Click Download to download and install tcp_timestamp reg in order to improve the NetView operation more fluently ...

Page 44: ... 44 Chapter 6 NetView Operation 6 1 Overview ...

Page 45: ...n the cahnnel An alarm and motion are both triggered in the channel Message Window In live mode it will show current time in playback mode playback time will be shown instead If it shows Disconnection please click the button or press F5 to refresh the web page 6 2 Live Playback Live Click the button and choose one of the channels for remote live viewing NOTE All users ID 7 8 and 9 are able to moni...

Page 46: ...button and choose one of the channels for playback viewing Search an appropriate date time and click rewind pause play or fast forward to view the playback video NOTE Only users of ID 8 and 9 are able to enter playback model ...

Page 47: ...3 Backup 1 Initial settings of backup function Before operating backup function users will need to download unsigned ActiveX controls as following steps Step 1 Click Tool of IE browser choose Internet Options ...

Page 48: ... 48 Step 2 Choose the label of Security Custom level ...

Page 49: ... 49 Step 3 Find the item Download unsigned ActiveX controls choose Prompt OK ...

Page 50: ...ick the button BACKUP There will be an information bar and windows message showing Did you notice the Information Bar Click Close Step 5 Right click the information bar choose Install ActiveX Control Information Bar ...

Page 51: ...e it can t verify the publisher 2 Backup Step 1 Click the button and choose one of the channels for remote backup function Step 2 Select an appropriate start stop date time which is going to be saved Step 3 Click the button to select a path of the computer to save the backup file ...

Page 52: ... 52 Step 4 Press the button Start to start downloading the file Users can press the button Stop to stop downloading while the file is transferring NOTE Only users of ID 9 are able to enter backup model ...

Page 53: ...e DDNS and PPPoE settings 1 Streaming Click Streaming to set the ports for Http and QuickTime click Submit to save the settings 2 Bitrate Click Bitrate to select an appropriate bitrate click Send to save the setting NOTE The higher the Bitrate the better the video quality and lower the frame rate Intranet users should choose Intranet for the best video quality ...

Page 54: ...User Name and PPPoE Password assigned by the ADSL service provider Click Submit and reboot the DVR 6 6 DDNS DDNS Dynamic DNS allows the domain name data held in a name server to be updated in real time The most common use for this is in allowing an Internet domain name to be assigned to a computer with a dynamic IP address The following is an example to create a DDNS account for users reference ...

Page 55: ...eate Account Step 2 Enter the User Information Username Email Address and Password to create a DDNS account Please be minded that it is necessary to put on an effective IP address and remember the password as it will be confirmed and noticed by email Check the two boxes below the Terms of Service Create Account ...

Page 56: ... users should receive the confirmation email within a few minutes Step 3 Check the email box and find the confirmation email sent by DynDNS Support Visit the confirmation address to complete the account creation process The account is confirmed click login to start using the account Login ...

Page 57: ... 57 Enter the Username and Password click the button Login Click the item Add Host Services Step 4 Create new hostname enter Hostname Service Type and IP Address click Create Host Add Host Services ...

Page 58: ...us as ON enter DDNS User Name DDNS Password and DDNS Host Name and choose DDNS Select Click Submit and reboot the DVR Step 2 Connect to DVR by DDNS host name Open IE browser enter DDNS Host Name and press Enter Step 3 Please refer to the Section 5 2 Step 4 Chapter 6 ...

Page 59: ... Recording quality 5 levels Compression algorithm H 264 enhanced Max compression rate 300 1 Motion recording Yes Pre recording 3 sec 10 sec Post recording 1 sec 255 sec programmable Playback Search mode Smart search by file event frame time date Search speed Date hour min sec frame pause Playback speed Pause x1 x5 x15 x60 Connector Video out VGA x1 Audio line in RCAx2 1 Vp p Audio line out RCA L R...

Page 60: ...er loss Ethernet 10 100M LAN Yes Remote viewing IE suggested resolution 1024x768 PPPoE Yes DDNS Yes Backup HDD capacity SATA 3 5 120GB 500GB USB Yes Remote backup Yes via IE browser Specification Adapter output DC12V Voltage range 100 240V Power consumption Max 30W Operating temperature 5 40 Operating relative humidity 10 75 Net weight 1 15 0 1 kg Shipping weight 1 9 0 1 kg Dimension mm 290x180x41...

Page 61: ... the DVR power is being turn off or the Recording Rate setting is Zero or the Record Mode setting is selected the single way recording selection will stop recording when the DVR is full 2 Q How do I turn off the message HDD is not installed on the display screen A Please install the HDD or you may switch off the beeping sound by turn off the BUZZER under the ALARM setting ...

Page 62: ...USB Flash Drive A The problem might occur when using the unsuitable display software Please use the Quick Time Player to display the mov file Display Questions 5 Q Why the monitor screen is showing the twisted images and the color is not right A The problem might occur when there are two different NTSC PAL system accessories being used Please check the SET UP setting and then select the appropriat...

Page 63: ...e wrong AUDIO setting For example wrong specification of the microphone or plug in the inappropriate equipment 9 Q Why does the irregular sound appear when plug in the AUDIO IN A Please adjust the volume of the equipment Setting Questions 10 Q Why the expected recording time is less than the actual recording time A The System will adjust the setting automatically after one day recording period 11 ...

Page 64: ...eping sound 13 Q Why can t I find the specific recording data when I use the playback A The previous data might be rewrite by the continuing recording setting option You can select the single way recording setting so when the HDD is full DVR will stop recording and will not rewrite on the data ...

Page 65: ...no problem of interference or cross talk if a single remote control is used Even if a plurality of remote controls is used there is no problem of interference or cross talk as long as each remote control is used at a different time 16 Q How to set up for DDNS account and all the related settings A Please refer to the Chapter 5 for detail instruction ...

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