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STEP 2

SETTING UP YOUR DIGTIAL VIDEO RECORDER (DVR) 

- MOTION DETECTION, RECORD PROGRAM SETUP

Press the 

“Menu” 

Button

Use the Left or Right Arrows to Navigate to the 

“Event”

 Menu

Select

 “Motion Detection” 

and press 

“status/home/enter”

In this menu, you can modify the Sensitivity for each cam-   

 

era, along with the motion detection area; “dead zones” can be  

 

configured in areas where there will be constant or unwanted  

 

motion

Channel:

 This will display which channel number you are modi- 

 

fying, Use the 

“F-” (auto) or “F+” (freeze)

 keys to decrement  

 

or increment the Channel value
Sensitivity: This will show the current sensitivity for the for    

 

the selected channel;

 “1”

 is the lowest,  

“5”

 is the highest; by  

 

default this value is 

“3”,

 Use the 

“F-”

 (auto) or 

“F+”

 (freeze)   

 

keys to decrement or increment the sensitivity value

Area Setup:

 This menu will allow you to configure your ‘dead  

 

zones’ or areas in which you do not want the VCE400 to de-   

 

tect motion; Press the

 “status/home/enter”

, and use the  

 

 

arrow keys to highlight which square you wish to block  

 

 

out. Press the 

“status/home/enter”

 key. This will remove the  

 

green tint from the selected square. The VCE400 will ignore   

 

motion in all of the non-green squares. By default, all   

 

 

the detection areas are turned “On” (green).
Press 

“Spot/ESC” 

to set the motion area

Press 

“Spot/ESC”

 2 more times

Move to 

“Save and Exit”

 and press 

“status/home/enter”





Motion Detection 

Area Setup

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Record Program 

Setup

Use the 

“F-” (auto) or “F+” (freeze)

 keys to decrement or in   

 

crement the Resolution value; the options are (320x240,  

 

 

720x240, 720x480)

Setting Normal (continuous) Record IPS

The Normal IPS Settings are only used when the “Record”    

 

button is pressed. 
Please refer to Chart#1 for Maximum record IPS (images per  

 

second) per channel for each resolution
The maximum IPS value per channel is 30 ips

Move down to highlight the values located below the 

“Normal  

 

IPS”

 Column

Use the 

“F-” (auto) or “F+” (freeze)

 keys to decrement or incre- 

 

ment the highlighted Normal IPS values
Repeat this process for each Channel
The Sum of these IPS values cannot exceed the Maximum IPS  

 

for the desired resolution

Note: if you are planning on connecting to the DVR over the   

 

network, do not set the “Normal IPS” to a value lower then 1  

 

IPS per channel, as the “live” video will not be transmitted over  

 

the network


CHANNEL

SENSITIVITY
AREA SETUP
TEST MOTION

Chart #1

Recording Program Setup (Custom Program Setup)

Press the 

“Menu”

 Button

Use the Left or Right Arrows to Navigate to the 

“Record” 

Menu

Move down to 

“Record Program” 

and press 

“status/home/enter”

The Record Program menu defines how you want the DVR to  

 

record, this includes Resolution, Normal IPS, Event    

 

 

IPS, Quality, Pre-Alarm, and Post Alarm Settings.

Use the arrow keys to highlight which entry to modify
At the top of the screen, make sure that 

“Rec Program”

 is set to  

 

“Program0”

 Use the 

“F-” (auto) or “F+” (freeze)

 keys to switch  

 

Program Numbers
At the top of the screen, make sure that 

“Event Rec Type”

 is  

 

set to 

“Complex/Event CH Only”

, Use the 

“F-” (auto) or “F+”  

 

(freeze) 

keys to switch Record Program Type

Setting the Recording Resolution

Please refer to Chart#1 for Maximum record IPS (images per  

 

second) per channel for each resolution

Move down to highlight the value located below the 

“Image   

 

Size”

 Column





VCE400 Resolution

VCE416

Total IPS

VCE416 Max 

IPS / Channel

VCE408 

Total IPS

VCE408 Max 

IPS / Channel

VCE404 

Total IPS

VCE404 Max 

IPS / Channel

360x240

480

30

240

30

120

30

720x240

240

15

120

15

120

30

720x480

120

7.5

60

7.5

120

30

Summary of Contents for VCE404

Page 1: ...QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE ENGLISH VERSION 1 02 The Benchmark for Value in CCTV VCE400 SERIES Pentaplex Network DVR Copyright 2007 Digimerge Technologies Inc...

Page 2: ...ed to the CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4 Video Inputs BNC Inputs 2 Insert the power cord to the DVR Your system is now ready to use Refer to your DVR s owner s manual to learn how to record playback use the search f...

Page 3: ...ton Use the Left or Right Arrows to Navigate to the Screen Menu Move down to Title and press status home enter Select desired channel number i e CH 1 and press status home enter Use the directional ar...

Page 4: ...e desired letters or numbers Press the status home enter to select the letter Repeat this process until the full domain name is displayed in the Do main Name section To make corrections to the data en...

Page 5: ...s to decrement or in crement the Resolution value the options are 320x240 720x240 720x480 Setting Normal continuous Record IPS The Normal IPS Settings are only used when the Record button is pressed P...

Page 6: ...ngs dictate what type of events will trigger the VCE400 to record by default these are all enabled O indicates the option is enabled indicates the option is disabled A indicates an externally triggere...

Page 7: ...atures refer to the VCE400 Series Manual under the 6 3 1 Record Setup section Press Spot ESC 2 times Move down to Save and Exit and press status home enter In this menu you can configure a weekly reco...

Page 8: ...New Password and the Re type fields are the same Press Spot ESC 2 times Move down to Save and Exit and press status home enter Setting Resetting VCE400 Admin Password This option will return the unit...

Page 9: ...ange Direction This will play the recorded video until the selected event stopped recording the VCE400 will return Completed at the end of the recording To return to the live view of the VCE400 press...

Page 10: ...f ethernet cable not sup plied to the DVR the other end to the broad band router not included Power router and DVR ON if not already ON Port forwarding Your Router and the Creation of a DDNS Account w...

Page 11: ...se a URL Name not to exceed 15 characters e g your name your company etc 1 2 3 Select the Create Account Option Create Account An Automated Confirmation email will be sent to you Record the informatio...

Page 12: ...ould be populated in the above list Select the DVR by clicking on it and then click on the Connect Button A login window should appear Enter in the DVR s 8 digit password and press Ok Logging Into Liv...

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