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Contents

Contents

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Unpacking

About This Unit

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Features

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Specifications

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Installation

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. What to do before Installation

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. Installation Check List

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. Controls and Connectors on the DVR

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. System Connection

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. Camera Connection 16

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. Video Output Connection / VGA Connection 16

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. Audio Connection

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. Network Cable Connection

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. Mouse Connection 17

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. Sensor Connection 17

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. Alarm Output Connection

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. Step by Step Installation

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How to Operate

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. General Operation

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. Remote Controller

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. PS/2 Mouse

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. Running for the First Time

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. Live

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. Quad Split Screen Display 25

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. Full Screen Display

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. Auto Sequence Display

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Summary of Contents for CDR4450

Page 2: ...ion 15 Camera Connection 16 Video Output Connection VGA Connection 16 Audio Connection 16 Network Cable Connection 17 Mouse Connection 17 Sensor Connection 17 Alarm Output Connection 17 Step by Step I...

Page 3: ...How to Search through Playback 36 Copying to USB 37 Setup 40 Setup Menu 40 Camera Setup 41 Channel 42 Display 43 Camera Color Option 45 Record Setup 46 Record Speed 47 Record Quality 49 Hold Time 50...

Page 4: ...ormation 71 Password Change 72 Time Set 76 Time Zone Setup 76 Time Setup 77 Daylight Saving Option 78 Synchronize with NTP Server 78 Event List 78 Network Option 79 Network Enable Option 79 Local IP S...

Page 5: ...the Viewer 91 Player 92 Menu 93 Icons 94 How to Open a Video File 95 How to Save as AVI file 96 How to Capture a Screen 98 Network Viewer 99 How to Connect to the DVR 99 Menu 102 Icons 103 Warranty In...

Page 6: ...bes how to install and operate the CDR4450 and provides information regarding specifications and features of this product Please be sure to read this manual and follow the instructions when installing...

Page 7: ...ctions Before Installation please check if the following objects are included Stand Alone DVR unit Remote Controller battery Instruction manual NetViewer CD Adapter and screws usage for installing HDD...

Page 8: ...is the USB Firmware updating option which enables software upgrading and software management to be done at home with a computer and a USB drive instead of sending the DVR To enhance the user friendlin...

Page 9: ...amming MENU in OSD On Screen Display Built in Time Date Generator Event list of 127 Motion Alarm detection and Schedule recording Quick Search Date Time Event Hard Disk Drive Overwrite RS 485 Interfac...

Page 10: ...l Time full triplex M JPEG codec core Video Resolution 640 224 640 272 Recording Method Continuous Event Motion Alarm detection Recording Field 60 Field per sec 50 Field per sec Recording Image File S...

Page 11: ...connecting to network Connect the cameras to the DVR unit and the DVR unit to the monitor video output device Perform HDD format at the first screen to proceed Confirm live video is displayed on the...

Page 12: ...tem clear from any elements such as water excess dust direct sunlight magnetic field etc Is the system located away from temperatures beyond 32 F 122 F Is the location of the DVR unit away from the re...

Page 13: ...ON OFF Date Time Memory usage Display option Back to Quad Screen Mode Auto Screen B Display each channel in full screen followed by Quad screen for the duration set by the user USB Copy Display Event...

Page 14: ...o enter the Main menu or to escape to live screen LED Power Red light when power is ON turns off when power is OFF HDD Green light blinks when playback mode turns off during live mode blinks when reco...

Page 15: ...ounding All alarm input must be connected to t Alarm Output Connect one line to COM and the other to either Normal Open N O or Normal Close N C accordin to system setup Audio connection port Main Powe...

Page 16: ...Contents 4 4 System Connection Input Output Input output Network 15...

Page 17: ...This unit can support up to two composite monitors at the same time The video output to the two monitors will be the same Connect the VGA Monitor s connector to the DSUB 15 Pin Connector on the rear o...

Page 18: ...e in the DVR system 4 4 6 Sensor Connection The DVR unit has 4 Input ports for Sensors To connect press the trigger to open the socket trigger Note the trigger may be difficult to press 4 4 7 Alarm Ou...

Page 19: ...ce and Sensors Connect a VGA monitor or and a composite monitor to the DVR unit Check if the Video Output and Audio Output are clear If there is a problem after correct setup please contact Clover Ele...

Page 20: ...ler and a PS 2 mouse The system status is indicated by either the LED lights located near the center of the front panel or the monitor This system is protected from pressing the buttons by accident bu...

Page 21: ...een PAN TILT Quad Screen Auto Sequencing Number keys Record Select ON OFF Record Mode USB Copy to USB LIST Display Event List Direction Keys Work as direction keys in Menu mode In Play mode S T frame...

Page 22: ...elect Playback mode Enter Used to select a certain menu option OSD Used to select OSD On Screen Display ON OFF PAN TILT Used to select PAN TILT option from Camera direction to Camera Zoom Focus Auto S...

Page 23: ...on Left button Wheel PS 2 Connection Left Button Double click to select screen single click to toggle Right Button click for menu or to use as exit button Wheel Not used PS 2 This DVR system does not...

Page 24: ...urn on the power for the very first time the screen will be shown as above You must press the Enter button on the Remote controller or the Front Panel to proceed If you press the Enter Button Disk0 PR...

Page 25: ...t the HDD and make it ready for use If HDD Format is successful the first screen that comes out will be as shown above If there is an error with the camera or if there is no camera connected to the po...

Page 26: ...the default display of this DVR unit The 4 Cameras are named as C1 C4 If Motion Detection is set the Motion Detect Icon will show if there is a motion and will disappear if there is no motion The Rec...

Page 27: ...arm Trigger Motion Detect During Full Screen Display mode the user can see the video from a certain camera in a larger scale To view in Full Screen Display mode Press the Camera number button on the F...

Page 28: ...ormation about PAN TILT and ZOOM please refer to the manual supplied with your camera 5 5 3 Auto Sequence Display Auto Sequence Icon Auto Sequence Icon When Auto Sequence Display mode if toggled the d...

Page 29: ...ser will be instructed on how to connect a PAN TILT Camera and how to operate it through the DVR Unit Refer to Camera Specs Manual for information 5 5 4 1 How to Connect PAN TILT Device Connect the RS...

Page 30: ...n Keys on the Remote Controller and the Front Panel will work to move the camera 5 5 4 3 How to use ZOOM FOCUS The ZOOM FOCUS of the camera can be altered by pressing the button or the button while in...

Page 31: ...ither the Front Panel or the Remote Controller one can toggle the OSD On Screen Display ON and OFF The user can select OSD ON OFF during Full Screen Display mode and Quad Split Screen mode If there is...

Page 32: ...d data unless the sensor is triggered motion is detected The user can manually start recording the video footage by pressing the bu and Record Schedule is Sensor Motion Schedule 5 6 2 Automatic Record...

Page 33: ...wn above will appear if the Play button on either the Front Panel or the Remote controller is pressed To adjust the starting point of the playback press the Enter key on either the Front Panel or the...

Page 34: ...d or the mouse is clicked on the numbers red arrows will appear on the screen as shown below The starting time can be adjusted using the Up Down keys to change the value Left Right keys to change the...

Page 35: ...rt Playback exit the editing mode by pressing the Menu Stop ESC Button and then select the Search option and press the enter key or just click on Search with your mouse The video footage will not play...

Page 36: ...e mode From the list as above the user can search using the Directions keys for the event the user wishes to watch the playback from The Up Down keys S T are used to scroll through the list and the Le...

Page 37: ...d Fast Forward functions are different from a typical VCR Please be careful not to press the menu button by mistake This will Exit to Live mode not Stop the Playback There is another button with the S...

Page 38: ...s shown Step 1 Format your USB Memory Insert USB Memory into your Computer and follow the steps below and click on Start to Format Caution Formatting USB memory can cause unwanted loss of Data FAT32 F...

Page 39: ...range of data to be copied to the USB memory Notice the size of the data will increase as the time range increases Known Errors c When USB button is pressed without selecting the time range d When US...

Page 40: ...Please be patient When the Enter button is pressed the DVR will write the data to the memory During this stage the status will be shown by the increase of Writing to USB file size and the decrease of...

Page 41: ...r The Menu provides options to the user to customize the DVR unit on how it operates The menu is designed to be safe from unwanted operations executed by pressing the wrong buttons by mistake But be a...

Page 42: ...When the Menu Screen is toggled the Camera is selected by default Press the Enter button on either the Front Panel or the Remote Controller to enter the Camera option Clicking on the option with your...

Page 43: ...option is used to navigate through each camera in order to adjust the Camera Display option The Channel can be changed using the Left Right keys W X or by clicking on the red arrows When the Channel o...

Page 44: ...he Up Down buttons From the Camera option select the camera of which the options should apply to by using the Left Right buttons while selecting the Channel option From the Camera option use the Up Do...

Page 45: ...o exit Select the Exit Save Changes option to exit and save changes If the Display option was set to OFF the screen for the corresponding camera will turn black Even if the cameras are not connected s...

Page 46: ...olor Option The user can adjust the Camera Display just like adjusting any other video output such as monitors or TV s Use the Left Right keys W X to adjust the value and Up Down keys S T to navigate...

Page 47: ...Contents 6 3 Record Setup The Record menu is for the user to customize the quality of the picture recorded how long it is recorded and when it is recorded for automatic recording 46...

Page 48: ...enter the Record Setup Select the Record Setup option from the Main menu The Record Speed option is to adjust how many fields each video footage should record per second The more the fields better the...

Page 49: ...priority The values can be changed using the Left Right keys W X on the Front Panel or the Remote Controller and by clicking on the red arrows with the PS 2 Mouse Please note that is a camera was turn...

Page 50: ...Contents 6 3 2 Record Quality There are 3 options for Record Qualities High Normal Low Select the Recording Quality using the Left Right buttons 49...

Page 51: ...the time to record when an event is triggered by the sensors set by the user or by Motion Detection For information on Motion Detection refer to Chapter 6 5 Motion Detection To change the value use th...

Page 52: ...ton and press enter From the Record Setup option select the Record Schedule option using the Up Down button and press enter From the Record Schedule option one can select the time frame of when the DV...

Page 53: ...ar at the bottom of the screen as shown If the Record button is pressed while this Icon is present the video will only be recorded during that time frame set by the user The Play key is used to toggle...

Page 54: ...Contents 6 4 Sensor The Sensor option of the menu is used to customize the alarm function of the DVR unit Press Enter while selecting this option or click on the Sensor option to adjust 53...

Page 55: ...option like the Hold Time option in the Record Menu is used to set how long the alarm should be relayed for when the sensor is triggered The Sensors must be connected correctly to the terminal block a...

Page 56: ...ight keys to change the value After Setup is complete press the Menu button twice and select Exit Save Changes to apply the changes When the Sensor is set the icon will show at the bottom of the scree...

Page 57: ...sable Means that this certain sensor port is not in use Be sure to connect all sensors to the GND Ground port If any of the sensors is no connected to the GND port the sensor will not function properl...

Page 58: ...e Motion Detection Option is used when the user wishes to set the DVR to watch out for motion To enter the Motion Detection option press Enter while selecting the menu or click on the Motion Detection...

Page 59: ...election option enables the user to select a specific camera to set and enable motion detecting When a specific camera is selected by searching through the Channel Selection using the Left Right keys...

Page 60: ...motion detecting To see the Red square there must be movement at the camera and the Sensitivity must not be set to OFF while in Motion Detection Setup The Sensitivity of motion is determined by the mo...

Page 61: ...ents 6 5 3 Relay Output Setup The Relay Output is the duration of time in seconds of the alarm output when motion is detected The user can set this duration from a range of 5sec to 30sec to continuous...

Page 62: ...o enter the Motion Area Setup mode select the Motion Area option from the Motion Detection Setup Main menu Motion Detection Motion Area When the Motion Area setup option is selected the default Motion...

Page 63: ...eys to adjust the size of area If the Enter key is pressed the default motion area will disappear and the cursor will appear at the top left corner of the screen If the horizontal arrows are used befo...

Page 64: ...cell unit that is used to sense motion This unit is how the sensitivity is measured If sensitivity is set to 1 then if any movement within this much area will trigger the alarm If sensitivity is set t...

Page 65: ...Contents 6 6 Screen Setup The Screen Setup option is used for general adjustments to the video screen 64...

Page 66: ...6 2 Video Adjustment This option is used to adjust the screen shown on the monitor The position of the screen can be adjusted using the Direction keys 6 6 3 Sequence Setup This option is for how long...

Page 67: ...ed for general Audio setup 6 7 1 Audio Record Setup This option is to determine whether the audio should be recorded with the video footage or not If selected ON the audio will be recorded with the vi...

Page 68: ...to ON there will be not sound during the Live mode If set to OFF there will be sound during Live mode 6 7 3 Input Output Volume Setup The Input Volume is used for adjusting the volume of the sound th...

Page 69: ...altering the system setup Though these options are designed to customize the DVR Unit please read the manual before making any changes and follow the instructions while doing so 6 8 1 Hard Disk Setup...

Page 70: ...ion is used to completely delete the HDD memory of all data Please be careful when using this option for this may cause unwanted loss of video data To Format the HDD please follow the following steps...

Page 71: ...tion is selected and the Enter button press the password window will show The default password is 111111 For more information on how to customize the password please refer to Chapter 6 8 2 Password Ch...

Page 72: ...at is complete the DVR Unit will automatically restart 6 8 1 3 Hard Disk Drive Information At the middle of the menu as shown below the information of the HDD is shown This information is not for edit...

Page 73: ...rom formatting the HDD The password must be 6 digits long and the input keys are like those on a standard PC keyboard By using the Shift button on the virtual keyboard the letters and numbers change i...

Page 74: ...System menu use the Up Down buttons to select the Password Change option and press enter to proceed Step 2 When you enter the Password Change option a screen with a virtual keyboard will appear Here...

Page 75: ...rent password and select the Enter on the virtual keyboard If the password is correct another virtual keyboard will appear to enter a new password Step 4 If the Password Change is successful Password...

Page 76: ...Contents Known Errors 1 If the current password is incorrect an error message will show as below 2 If the new password confirmation is incorrect an error message will show as below 75...

Page 77: ...he bottom right of the screen To edit the digital clock follow the steps as shown below 6 8 3 1 Time Zone Setup The Time Zone can be selected by using the red arrows or the direction keys on either th...

Page 78: ...em option using the Up Down button and press Enter to enter the System menu From the System menu select the Time Set option using the Up Down buttons and press Enter to proceed From the Time Set menu...

Page 79: ...er must select Apply and press Enter 6 8 3 4 Synchronize with NTP Server This option allows the user to synchronize the time with the standard time from the NTP server With this option enabled the use...

Page 80: ...function of the DVR Unit Refer to the picture below for more information on this setup option 6 8 5 1 Network Enable Option This option is to Enable or Disable the network function of this DVR Unit If...

Page 81: ...different ways STATIC is when the IP address is set manually by the user DHCP is when the IP address is set automatically and PPPOE when the IP is supplied by an Internet Service Provider When using...

Page 82: ...8 238 44 8272 at the Internet Explorer window in order to register the DVR to the DDNS server When the user logs on to the DDNS server the screen will appear as below User ID ID to use as the DVR Name...

Page 83: ...t be needed To set the Dynamic IP from DVR Unit set the IP type to DHCP If the network is connected DHCP will automatically set an IP address When DHCP is selected all the numbers will be set to 0 as...

Page 84: ...ct the Port option and press Enter to start editing the digits Use the Up Down button to change the numbers and the Left Right button to change the digit When setting is complete press the Menu button...

Page 85: ...sword Change The way to change the password is exactly the same as the password for the DVR Unit 6 8 5 5 DDNS Server Setup Enable Set to YES to enable DDNS Server IP Address set to 202 68 238 44 DDNS...

Page 86: ...Contents 6 8 6 RS 485 Setup To enter the RS 485 option select the RS 485 option from the System Setup option Main menu System Setup RS 485 Please refer to the camera specs for detailed information 85...

Page 87: ...l 1 represents CH 1 the camera showing the top left screen Because all if any of the PAN TILT wires are connected to 1 port every PAN TILT camera must be given an ID number Refer to your camera manual...

Page 88: ...or not there is an update Step 2 Format and connect a USB memory to your computer and download the firmware file onto the USB For information on how to format your USB memory refer to Chapter 5 8 Copy...

Page 89: ...p 5 Press Enter to start updating firmware When Firmware Update is complete the DVR will restart automatically If by any way the user uses a file that was not officially supplied by Clover Electronics...

Page 90: ...Unit can only support English 6 11 Exit The Exit option works just like the Menu ESC button during Setup mode Please note that this menu will not appear if the Menu ESC button during Setup mode witho...

Page 91: ...he saved video footage transferred from the DVR Unit via USB memory or watch the live video feed of the DVR Unit via the Network Viewer mode By using the Network Viewer function of the Viewer program...

Page 92: ...right away This screen will appear if the Viewer is installed run from your computer How to run the Viewer from Windows You may enter a different Directory to Install You may enter a different Direct...

Page 93: ...for playing the Video footage transported from the DVR Unit via USB memory The Player mode is the default initial mode of the Viewer program On the top left corner of the screen the button is colored...

Page 94: ...ile format so that the user can play the video from any other PC Show Time To toggle the display of the time of the Video stream Always On Top To set the Viewer to always be on top of all the screens...

Page 95: ...About Viewer Information about the Viewer program Exit To exit the Viewer program 7 2 2 Icons Status Volume Control Video Scroll The Icons at the bottom of the Viewer will turn red if the mouse point...

Page 96: ...apture the Screen and save into BMP file format Click to see Video in 1CH full screen mode Click to see Video in Quad screen mode No function 7 2 3 How to Open a Video file In order to play a video fi...

Page 97: ...r program 7 2 4 How to Save as AVI file To share the video data taken from the DVR Unit with a user without using the Viewer program or to play the video on a different computer without the Viewer the...

Page 98: ...rt and choose the channels you wish to convert Each Channel will be saved as separate AVI files Step 3 Edit the name of the AVI file you wish to create by using the Browse tool or by typing the name o...

Page 99: ...ng the VVF file into AVI format When converting the file is complete you can now run the AVI file from your Media Player or any other program Each channel selected to be converted will be saved as sep...

Page 100: ...allows the user to watch the live screen of the DVR Unit as well as to operate the DVR Unit from a remote location 7 3 1 How to Connect to the DVR Select the Network Viewer by clicking on the button o...

Page 101: ...Contents Step 1 Open the Menu by right clicking on the screen and select the Options Step 2 Set the Options as shown For the DDNS Server IP input 202 68 238 44 and 9990 for the Port Number 100...

Page 102: ...f the DVR Unit Refer to Chapter 6 8 5 2 Local IP Setup Port Setup d If the dynamic IP Service is selected input the ID of the DVR Unit Refer to Chapter 6 8 5 5 DDNS Server Setup For both of the option...

Page 103: ...ewer To set Viewer to Netviewer mode Connect Connect to the DVR Unit DVR Control remote control the DVR Unit by network Audio Volume control Local Recording To save the video directly to the PC warnin...

Page 104: ...g save file directory About Viewer Information about the Viewer program Exit To exit the Viewer program 7 3 3 Icons Most of the Icons on the Network Viewer have the same function as those on the Front...

Page 105: ...damages How to obtain Factory Service Original purchaser must fill out the warranty card and mail it to the factory with the model number serial number and the date of purchase We will repair or repla...

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