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Operation 

On Screen Display (OSD) 

 
The DGR100/101 will display all current status on the OSD.   

 

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Here is an example of the display.  
 
The following status will be shown: 
 

Time and Date – 

The current time and date will be shown on the first   line. 

 

Record Type

 – The current recording method will be shown: 

M= Manual, T= Timer, A= Alarm, E= External Trigger 
 

Record Status

 – An 

 icon will be displayed when the unit is currently recording 

 

HDD Status

 – This will display either the remaining HDD capacity in GB or OW to indicate 

that it is set to Overwrite.  
 

Video Loss - 

Screen will display         if the video input is not connected properly. 

 

Recording Methods 

 
The DGR104 offers a variety of flexible recording modes. The unit can be set up to record continually, following a schedule, or 
by record events. In addition, the recording speed and resolution is also configurable (

these options are configurable through 

the system menu)

. Under the recording status, if power is stopped accidentally, recorded video will still be stored in the HDD 

and will be available when the power is restored, and the original recording setup will remain. 
 
When recording, the top line of the display will show the date, time, and the amount of available HDD memory (in GB).  
 
In the example below, the letter “A” represents the alarm trigger and the letters “OW” represents HDD over write.   
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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There are 3 record modes for DGR104: Alarm Record, Timer Record, and Manual Record.   
 

1. Alarm 

Record 

The display will indicate a recording triggered by an Alarm using the letter “A”. 

2. Timer 

Record 

The display will indicate a scheduled recording using the letter “T”.

 

3. Manual 

Record 

The display will indicate a manual recording (by pressing the REC button) using the letter “M”. 

4.  Motion Trigger Record 

Recording will be triggered by motion sensing and is indicated with the letter ‘D’. 

 
 

Viewing Options: 

 

Individual Camera Select (1 - 4):  

Press Camera Select (1 - 4) button to select the desired camera to display in full screen mode. 

 

Quad View Select:  

This button is used to select the ideal viewing configuration. 

1.  Press the 

button to toggle from an individual camera to a quad display. 

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Summary of Contents for DGR104

Page 1: ...Four Channel Digital Video Recorder Models DGR104 Installation User Manual Digimerge Technologies Inc...

Page 2: ...quipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmfu...

Page 3: ...rding Setup 13 Timer 13 Record Settings 15 HDD Overwrite Setup 15 Record IPS Setup 15 Record Quality Setup 15 Alarm REC IPS setup 15 Alarm REC Quality setup 15 Motion Trigger Record 15 Camera Channel...

Page 4: ...ning the power off correctly This equipment should be operated using only the power source from standard package Unauthorized repair or parts substitutions may result in fire electric shock or other h...

Page 5: ...d 2 outputs Resolution 704X564 full screen 352X282 4 channels 224X188 9 channels and 176X141 16 channels Independent main and call monitor outputs allow simultaneous or full screen viewing Multi scree...

Page 6: ...deo sources and monitor s following the configuration example shown in Appendix 2 2 Connect the AC Power Cord to the Power Adapter and plug into an electrical outlet A Red LED indicator light will be...

Page 7: ...e the picture display 7 Picture in Picture Press PIP button for Picture in Picture screen 8 4 channels display mode 9 STOP Down STOP Under DMR Record Play mode it can stop the moment action DOWN Under...

Page 8: ...15 REC Press REC to start recording 16 SLOW To slow down speed of play mode 17 CAMERA SELECT 1 4 Press the Camera Select 1 4 to select specified camera 7...

Page 9: ...on allows for HI impedance or 75ohms 4 VIDEO INPUT 1 4 Connects to a video source i e camera 5 LOOP Allows connection to other video devices 6 AUDIO INPUTS 1 4 Connects to an audio source for recordin...

Page 10: ...the correct password is entered the main menu options will be displayed There are 5 options available in the Main Menu Timer Scheduling Recording Menu Timer Record Camera System Event Record Record mo...

Page 11: ...to move to another field on the System screen or press MENU to exit Setting the Internal Audible Alarm Buzzer To enable or disable the internal audible alarm buzzer 1 On the System screen press to sel...

Page 12: ...hen press ENTER 2 Press to enable or disable the Message Latch feature Options are NO Screen messages will disappear after a 10 sec this is the default setting YES On Screen messages will remain on th...

Page 13: ...ve results in permanent irreversible loss of all video and related data currently stored on the Hard Drive Resetting System to Factory Defaults Using the System Reset option will set all options back...

Page 14: ...00 02 00 Off SUN 12 00 13 00 Off MON 08 00 09 00 Off MO FR 00 00 01 00 Off SA SU 20 00 21 00 Off JAN 01 15 00 16 00 Off Timer Enable No 1 Press to select the day s to record on the available options a...

Page 15: ...er Enable No Scheduling Timer Record feature 8 Press MENU to exit and confirm current operation 9 Press MENU again to exit and close TIMER setup mode NOTE WHEN THE TIMER IS SET THE REC LED INDICATOR W...

Page 16: ...15 8 4 2 1 PAL 18A 12 6 3 2 1 3 Press MENU to exit and confirm current operation 4 Press MENU again to exit and close RECORD IPS setup mode Record Quality Setup 1 Press ENTER to confirm Record Qualit...

Page 17: ...the desired time camera channel 1 4 then press ENTER 2 Press to select the Dwell feature on the screen 3 Press MENU to confirm and exit the dwell setting 4 Press MENU again to exit the Camera Setup O...

Page 18: ...recording time to that channel i e the normal record sequence for cameras is camera 1 camera 2 camera 3 etc In Event mode when an alarm in triggered from channel 1 the DVR will record using the follo...

Page 19: ...ne column at a time 6 moves the target cursor right one column at a time 7 Press ENTER to turn the target cursor ON Press ENTER again to turn the target cursor OFF 8 Camera Select 1 15 toggles the cor...

Page 20: ...ETECTION SETUP 1 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 032 Figure 1 2 MOTION DETECTION SETUP LINE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 032 Figure 1 3 MOTION DETECTION SETUP ALL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11...

Page 21: ...mer Record Alarm Remote System Event The following is a list of events that can be displayed on the DGR104 M HDD WARNING Master HDD might be failed M HDD LOSS Master HDD does not exist User can use ot...

Page 22: ...ccidentally recorded video will still be stored in the HDD and will be available when the power is restored and the original recording setup will remain When recording the top line of the display will...

Page 23: ...T 2002 JAN 01 01 02 03 E 2002 JAN 01 01 02 03 M 2002 JAN 01 01 02 03 Page Up Page Down An example of a Full List search is shown on the left Note that the date and time appear along with the letter re...

Page 24: ...t in forward image by image playback Pressing REW will result in reverse image by image playback Pause Press PLAY on the front panel and then press PAUSE to lock the current image on the screen Stop P...

Page 25: ...that Timer Alarm Enable is set to YES Timer Alarm recording isn t working Check if the system is in Key Lock mode Press MENU and ENTER at the same time to escape the Key Lock mode Buttons aren t worki...

Page 26: ...per camera PAL Motion detect sensitivity 256 Levels Video loss detection Yes Refresh rate 72 IPS for NTSC 100 IPS for PAL Recording rate 15 IPS for NTSC 12 IPS for PAL Dwell time Programmable 1 10 Sec...

Page 27: ...to remove it please see step 8 for more information on locking and unlocking the removable HDD cartridge Step 2 Remove the Cover from the Cartridge Casing Step 3 Unclip the release latch with the word...

Page 28: ...dge Casing Slide the Cover forward over the Cartridge Case Ensure it is secured in place over the release latch Reinsert the Cartridge Casing into the DGR104 Step 8 Lock the Cartridge To Lock the cabi...

Page 29: ...Appendix 2 Connection Diagram to Cameras and Monitor 28...

Page 30: ...Appendix 3 Pin Configurations 9 pin Comm Port 25 Pin Comm Port 29...

Page 31: ...Camera 4 which can activate the internal audible alarm and start recording PIN 11 RS232 TX The DVR can be controlled remotely by an external device or control system such as a control keyboard using...

Page 32: ...rackets for rack mounting applications can be purchased as an optional accessory Front Angle with Rack Mount Side View with Rack Mount For more information about the rack mount other accessories throu...

Page 33: ...5hr 200hr 400hr 800hr 1600hr HDD Type 80GB IPS 25A 15 8 4 2 1 Best 24hr 48hr 90hr 180hr 360hr 720hr High 30hr 60hr 1136hr 225hr 450hr 900hr Normal 48hr 96hr 1600hr 360hr 720hr 1440hr Record Quality Ba...

Page 34: ...URE CODE ASCII MENU Key 0x4D M LEFT Key 0x4C L SELECT Key 0x73 s RIGHT Key 0x52 R ENTER Key 0x0D ENTER UP Key 0x55 U 4CUT Key 0x61 a DOWN Key 0x4E N ZOOM Key 0x5A Z POWER Key 0x57 W 9CUT Key 0x62 b LO...

Page 35: ...GB 4W060H4 60GB 5400rpm Maxtor DiamondMax Plus 9 80GB 7200 rpm Maxtor DiamondMax Plus 9 Model 6Y120L 120GB 7200 rpm Maxtor DiamondMax Plus 9 Model 6Y160L0 160GB 7200rpm Seagate Barracuda ATA IV ST3800...

Page 36: ...DED UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE PURCHASER DIGIMERGE SHALL IN NO EVENT BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL INDIRECT INCIDENTAL PUNITIVE OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND OR CHAR...

Page 37: ...Digimerge Technologies Inc 300 Alden Road Markham Ontario L3R 4C1 www digimerge com rev04 36...

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