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4-Camera Day/Night H.264 Security System
Quick Installation and Setup Guide

Products: PDC1000, PDC1000LCD

PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL BEFORE USING YOUR SYSTEM, and always follow the
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Page 1: ...stem Quick Installation and Setup Guide Products PDC1000 PDC1000LCD PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL BEFORE USING YOUR SYSTEM and always follow the instructions for safety and proper use Save this manual for future reference SCD_PDC1000_SQ 5 3 12 ...

Page 2: ... the legality of certain product applications such as the making transmission or recording of video and or audio signals of others without their knowledge and or consent We encourage you to check and comply with all applicable local state and federal laws and regulations before engaging in any form of surveillance or any transmission of radio frequencies Microsoft Windows and Internet Explorer are...

Page 3: ... together 9 3 4 Using the remote control and mouse 10 SECTION 4 DVR Setup 12 4 1 Login to the DVR 12 4 2 Configuring the system 13 4 2 1 Setting the screen language and video system format 14 4 2 1 Setting the system time 14 4 2 2 Change the Admin and user1 passwords 16 4 2 3 Add users to the system 17 4 2 4 Set HDD overwrite option 18 4 3 Record configuration settings 19 4 4 Video configuration s...

Page 4: ... 1 1 Installing KWeye in iPhone 45 7 1 2 Installing KWeye in Android 47 7 2 Set up access to a DVR 47 7 3 Using KWeye 48 SECTION 8 DVR System Menus Reference 51 8 1 Menu tree 51 8 1 1 Tool Bar 52 8 1 2 Menu options 53 8 2 System menu 54 8 2 1 Language 54 8 2 2 Video System 54 8 2 3 Time Setup 54 8 2 4 User management 55 8 2 5 VOLUME 58 8 2 6 HDD 58 8 2 7 Maintenance 59 8 2 8 Information 60 8 3 Rec...

Page 5: ...ork 65 8 5 1 Network Setup 66 8 5 2 DDNS Setup 68 8 5 3 Email Setup 68 8 5 4 Mobile Monitor 69 8 6 Alarm 70 8 6 1 OUTPUT 71 8 6 2 DURATION 71 8 6 3 BUZZER 71 8 6 4 PRERECORD 71 8 6 5 EXCEPTION 71 8 6 6 I O Alarm 72 8 6 7 Motion Detection 73 8 7 PTZ 74 8 7 1 Channel 75 8 7 2 Protocol 75 8 7 3 Baud Rate 75 8 7 4 Data Bit 75 8 7 5 Stop Bit 75 8 7 6 Parity 75 8 7 7 Address 75 SECTION 9 Cleaning 76 APP...

Page 6: ...vi www SecurityCamerasDirect com APPENDIX C HDD Installation 82 C 1 DVR compatible HDDs 82 C 2 HDD Installation 82 APPENDIX D Compatible USB DVD Recorders 86 ...

Page 7: ...he DVR can be configured and controlled locally using the operator control panel and mouse or remote control or across the Internet through the Microsoft Internet Explorer IE browse The DVR includes state of the art H 264 compression technology to maximize your recording time and optimize your video quality H 264 compression saves hard drive space and supports faster data transfer Data stored in t...

Page 8: ... 1 Camera power adapter with 5 way splitter 1 User guide 1 USB mouse Stand alone User Manual Mini CD with smart phone applications This document Remove the equipment from its packaging and place it on a flat clean surface Inspect each item If any visible damage is present contact your supplier or SCD for a replacement Verify that your order is complete Cameras Camera Mounting Brackets 5 way Splitt...

Page 9: ...e DVR will connect directly to a VGA video monitor or to a TV with a BNC to RCA adapter and RCA cable The display device is usually needed only for system setup It can be disconnected when the DVR is networked for access across a LAN or Internet Uninterruptible power supply UPS This device is used to ensure system stability during voltage surges sags and outages If a UPS is not available a power s...

Page 10: ...mera placement Plan your camera installation carefully Identify the locations where cameras will provide the best coverage considering Field of view Cameras must be positioned so they can effectively view the entire area that must be monitored and in a location that makes tampering with it difficult Lighting Direct sunlight shining on the camera lens or bright reflections from shiny objects in the...

Page 11: ...llation For added security we recommend you run your cables in areas with limited access to prevent tampering Avoid running the cable near high voltage appliances such as fluorescent lighting Electrical noise and magnetic fields produced by these devices may affect video signal quality A 60 video power extension cable is shipped with every camera in your system 100 and custom length cables are als...

Page 12: ...old them together Extension Cable Camera Drop Cable Power Video Lock Ring If the connectors might be exposed to moisture or other contaminants seal them with electrical tape or use an equivalent method 9 Route the other end of the video power extension cable to the DVR backpanel 10 Repeat this procedure for all of the cameras you are installing 3 2 DVR installation 3 2 1 DVRs without an HDD DVRs a...

Page 13: ...nsure normal operation during abnormal power conditions 3 2 3 Controls and connectors DVR Front Panel Single Multi Camera Display Toggle tqpu Menu Navigation Buttons Enter Escape Menu Play Pause Record CH1 CH4 Camera Select Infrared Sensor Pan Tilt Zoom Control Backup Button Usage o Toggles between single camera multi camera display CH1 CH4 Used to select the camera on channel 1 2 3 or 4 Enter Pre...

Page 14: ...ls 1 2 3 and 4 MAIN OUT BNC composite video output to display device 75 Ω 1 V p p MAIN OUT VGA Standard VGA output to a display device such as a computer monitor LAN Standard RJ 45 Ethernet 10BASE T 100BASE T port with auto detect ALARM IN ALARM OUT RS422 RS485 Use these connectors to attach external sensor devices alarm reporting devices and devices with an RS422 or RS485 control interface such a...

Page 15: ...d TX TX RX RX 3 3 Connecting the system together All connections to the DVR are made on the back of the unit Video Power Extension Cable VGA Cable 5 way Power Splitter To 120 Vac Monitor Power Power Adapter Mouse Camera Drop Cable To UPS 120 Vac InterconnectionDiagram 1 Connect the system mouse to the USB connector labeled MOUSE 2 Connect the camera video signal cables BNC connectors to the VIDEO ...

Page 16: ...ating connectors on the video power extension cables routed to the cameras 5 Connect the power cord to the power adapter and plug it into a standard grounded 120 Vac power source through a UPS or surge protector 6 Power on your display device 7 Power on the DVR using the POWER switch on the backpanel A startup Loading screen will appear on the display After a few seconds the screen will change to ...

Page 17: ... menu or sub menu mode right click to exit the current menu Note that the settings will not be saved after right clicking Left click On menu unlock mode in the tool bar left click on the SYSTEM SETTINGS icon to enter into the main menu After entering main menu left click to enter sub menus In menu mode left click the PLAY icon to review video files Left click to select values in edit boxes or pull...

Page 18: ...te user accounts and passwords and control the privileges allotted to each account With the factory default user1 account login you cannot make configuration changes or create accounts but can change your own password The factory default Admin and user1 account passwords are Admin 888888 user1 666666 To log into the system 1 Power on the DVR and wait until it advances to the camera view screen A t...

Page 19: ...m of the screen 4 2 Configuring the system Basic system configuration settings include setting the screen language video system format system time creating users initializing the hard disk drive HDD and setting up automated recording 1 If the system is not running power on the DVR and wait until it completes initialization 2 Right click anywhere on the desktop or press the MENU button A status bar...

Page 20: ...en language and video system format 1 In the Settings window SYSTEM tab click the q icon at the right end of the LANGUAGE line Select click the screen language you prefer from the dropdown list 2 If the VIDEO SYSTEM option does not indicate NTSC click the q icon at the right end of the VIDEO SYSTEM line then select NTSC from the dropdown list 4 2 1 Setting the system time 1 On the TIME line click ...

Page 21: ...e format you prefer 12 hour or 24 hour 5 Click the entry on the TIME line Click the t or u icons to highlight a digit of the current time then click the number value of the digit To complete the entry click the button 6 If you selected a 12 hour time format click the q icon on the line below the TIME entry then select either AM or PM 7 On the DST line click the icon to open the DST ON OFF option w...

Page 22: ...swords are Admin 888888 user1 666666 To change these passwords 1 With the system powered on right click twice on the desktop or press the menu button on the front panel twice then log into the system as the Admin if a password login is required 2 Click the Settings icon on the Tool Bar to open the SYSTEM tab window 1 On the USER line click the icon to open the USER MANAGEMENT window 2 On the CHANG...

Page 23: ...4 2 3 Add users to the system 1 On the SYSTEM tab USER line click the icon to open the USER MANAGEMENT window 2 In the USER MANAGEMENT window click the icon on the ADD USER line 3 Click the entry field on the USER NAME line to open a virtual keyboard Click the letters and numbers to enter a username then click the icon to close the keyboard 4 Enter both the PASSWORD and CONFIRM PASSWORD fields wit...

Page 24: ...n then click the Confirm button in the Note window 11 Press the MENU button on the front panel to return to the USER MANAGEMENT window then press the MENU button again to return to the SETTINGS window SYSTEM tab 4 2 4 Set HDD overwrite option 1 On the SYSTEM tab HDD line click the icon to open the HDD MANAGEMENT window 2 Click the q icon at the right end of the OVERWRITE line From the dropdown lis...

Page 25: ...rding schedule for each channel are setup through the Record tab 1 Click the Settings icon on the Tool Bar to open the SYSTEM tab window 2 Click RECORD to open the RECORD settings menu 3 Click the q icon at the right end of the CHANNEL line From the dropdown list select the number of the camera channel you want to setup or select ALL to configure all channels with the same settings 4 Click the q i...

Page 26: ...ntinuously Selecting SCHEDULE allows you to open a window to configure the DVR to record by the hour of the day and day of the week either by motion sensing continuous recording or not recording See Scheduled recording below 10 If you are configuring the camera channels differently repeat this procedure for the other camera channels Scheduled recording If the RECORD MODE SCHEDULE is selected 11 Cl...

Page 27: ...urn to the RECORD tab 4 4 Video configuration settings The video configuration settings affect the appearance of the camera video on the monitor The configuration can be se setup for each individual camera or the same settings can be applied to all cameras 1 Click the Settings icon on the Tool Bar to open the SYSTEM tab window 2 Click VIDEO to open the VIDEO settings menu 3 Click the q icon at the...

Page 28: ...ideo image from the camera channel you selected Adjust the markers for the HUE BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST and SATURATION to produce the best picture from the camera 8 Click the confirm icon a in the lower right corner of the screen then click the Confirm button in the Note window 9 If you setup the record schedule for a single channel repeat this procedure to setup the record schedule for other channels ...

Page 29: ...g the live video from each camera in full screen Video blocking For security or privacy reasons some areas of the video fields of view are blocked To setup the blocking 1 In the VIDEO SETUP menu click the q icon at the right end of the CHANNEL line then select a video channel number from the dropdown list 2 On the VIDEO SETUP AREA COVERED line click the icon Video from the camera will appear in fu...

Page 30: ...access through the Internet for access from a smartphone and for issuing automated email when alarm conditions occur Refer to the Chapter 4 Networking your DVR for configuring your system for local LAN and Internet access For other network settings including DDNS EMAIL MOBILE and OTHER SETTINGS refer to the chapter DVR System Menus NOTE The defaultIPaddressesandportsettings ofyourDVRmaybedifferent...

Page 31: ...e when the alarm is triggered 5 Click the q icon at the right end of the PRERECORD line From the dropdown list select either OFF or 5 SEC This option disables or enables recording 5 seconds of video before the alarm occurred 6 Click the icon on the EXCEPTION line to open the EXCEPTION ALARM menu 7 Click the icon at the right end of the HDD FULL line This feature enables the buzzer sound when the H...

Page 32: ...t ALL to configure all channels 3 Click the q icon at the right end of the SWITCH line From the dropdown list select ON or OFF to enable or disable motion detection on the channel s 4 Click the q icon at the right end of the SENSITIVITY line From the dropdown list select 1 8 to set the level of sensitivity 1 is highest 8 is lowest High sensitivity may cause an alarm when a small object such as a b...

Page 33: ...f the RECORD label to enable recording when motion is detected 8 Check the box to right of the BUZZER label to sound the buzzer when motion is detected 9 Check the box to right of the PRERECORD label to add the previous 5 seconds of video from the camera to the motion detection recording 10 Check the box to right of the EMAIL label to send an email when motion is sensed To use this feature the EMA...

Page 34: ...f you encounter problems you cannot resolve contact your distributor for support Home networks A typical home network includes router one or more computers and a broadband modem for access to an internet service provider ISP and the internet The DVR attaches to the network like a computer except that it has preset IP address settings that must be configured for your network DVR Router Broadband Mo...

Page 35: ...VR for access on your home network To setup your DVR on the network without conflicting with other devices configure the network settings of your DVR before physically connecting it to the network Network conflicts occur when two devices on the network have the same IP address The screens shown here were taken from a Windows XP system 1 Determine the IP address subnet mask and default gateway of y...

Page 36: ...IP address of your PC up to the third last period Using the example shown above in the screen capture of ipconfig this number would be 192 168 1 b After the third period choose any number between 1 and 255 that is different from the one in your PC s IP address 168 As a first try let s choose 100 which will form the IP address 192 168 1 100 c Next use the ping command in the DOS window to see if th...

Page 37: ...he response to ping test returned a reply as shown above try the ping with another number between 1 and 255 until one is found that responds with the Request timed out message Use this IP address with your DVR and enter it into Table 1 f In table 1 copy the PC s Subnet Mask and Default Gateway entries into the DVR s Subnet Mask and Default Gateway cells 3 At your DVR click the System Settings icon...

Page 38: ...nd of the TYPE line From the dropdown list select either DHCP PPPOE or STATIC for the IP network setup If you select DHCP or PPPOE the DVR will acquire its network settings automatically If you select STATIC you can configure your network settings manually by clicking on the entry field and using the virtual keyboard to enter data See the following screen capture ...

Page 39: ...ht click anywhere to return to the SETTINGS menu 10 At the SETTINGS menu click the SYSTEM tab then click the icon on the MAINTENANCE line 11 Click the icon on the REBOOT line then follow the on screen prompts to reboot your DVR 12 Connect an Ethernet cable between the LAN port on the back of your DVR and any open port on your router 13 At your PC use the ping command with your DVR s IP address to ...

Page 40: ...t security settings in IE are modified and an additional software is installed 1 At your PC load IE 2 Open the IE Tools pull down menu and select Internet Options Click the Security tab 3 Click the Custom Level button In the Settings list change the following settings to Enable Automatic prompting for ActiveX controls Initialize and script ActiveX controls not marked as safe for scripting Script A...

Page 41: ...ick Apply then click OK to close the window NOTE Ifyourcomputer operatingsystemisWindowsVistaorWindows7 UserAccountControlcaninterferewiththenormaloperation ofthe DVR userinterface TodisableUAC opentheControlPanel UserAccount UserAccountwindow clearthe UseUser AccountControl UAC tohelpprotectyourcomputer checkbox thenclickOK Acomputerrestartmayberequired ...

Page 42: ...L IEmaypromptyoutoloadtheChineseSimplifiedlanguagepack YoucanclickInstallorCancel Ifyouclick Cancel themessage willreappearagainwhenyoulogoutandlogin 5 During the first connection to an ECO4 series DVR a security warning to install software appears Click Install and follow the on screen instructions to complete the installation 6 When the Login screen opens in the browser enter the administrator U...

Page 43: ...ecurity System Setup Guide SECTION 5 NETWORKING YOUR DVR 7 After login the DVR web display will appear To see images from the cameras connected to your DVR click the Open All button in the lower left corner of the screen ...

Page 44: ...arded for the DVR CAUTION Bydefault your DVRusesport8090forthewebport 9000fortheMediaport 10510fortheMobileserverport and8000for the Setupport If anyoftheseportsareusedbytoanotherdeviceonyournetwork configureyourDVRtouseadifferentport Donotassignthe portsusedbyyourDVRforWeb Media SetuporMobiletoanyotherdeviceonyourlocalnetwork Also when choosingaportforportforwardinganInternetconnectiontoyourDVR d...

Page 45: ...w your DVR from a PC on the Internet a In the URL field of your Internet browser enter the current IP address of your modem with router port number port forwarded for your DVR assigned to your DVR in the format http IP address port For example if the IP address of your modem is 190 180 170 32 and the port forward number is 85 enter http 190 180 170 32 85 b Access the DVR using your Dyn account and...

Page 46: ...n access it with Microsoft Internet Explorer IE using placing the IP address and Webport of the DVR in the IE URL field For example the URL address HTTP 192 168 1 100 8090 uses an IP address of 192 168 1 100 and a webport number of 8090 If you are accessing your DVR from the internet the network modem router where your DVR is installed is 77 67 214 84 and your DVR is configured on the router port ...

Page 47: ... view all four channels at the same time see above screen capture only one channel on the screen or expand one channel to fill your monitor screen Stop View Click the Stop View icon to stop viewing live video Snap Click the Snap icon to capture a photo of the selected video channel To select a video channel on a multi channel display click the image The selected channel is framed with a blue borde...

Page 48: ... Use the play control buttons below the view window to control the playback To download the video clip to your computer click DOWNLOAD The clip will be saved in the location specified in the LOCAL SETTING screen the download progress will appear at the bottom of the view window and the path and name to the video file will be displayed with the download is complete 4 Click on another file to play o...

Page 49: ...n this document for more information After making changes to a Remote setting menu click the SETUP button at the bottom of the window to commit the changes Click the Ticon in the upper right corner to close the Remote Setting window before selecting another screen or window 6 5 Local setting In the Local Setting window you can specify the locations on your computer where you want to save the recor...

Page 50: ...m SECTION 6 ACCESSING YOUR DVR WITH A WEB BROWSER Click the Ticon in the upper right corner to close the Remote Setting window before selecting another screen or window 6 6 Logout Clicking LOGOUT returns you to the USER LOGIN screen ...

Page 51: ...ort as needed for internal and remote users This guide includes installation and use of KWeye with the Apple and Google smartphones For more information go to iPhone iPad and iPod touch http itunes apple com us app kweye id412413785 Android phones https market android com details id com KWeye To use this application your DVR network must be setup to allow access from the Internet 7 1 Installing KW...

Page 52: ...le com itunes A computer restart may be required Open iTunes Click the iTunes Store item in the list on the left then login to your iTunes Store account If you don t have an iTunes Store account follow the on screen instructions to create one In the Search Store field in the upper right corner of the screen enter kweye After KWeye is found click the Free App button then click Buy in the popup wind...

Page 53: ...ket Search for the application kweye When the application is found click on the KWeye icon to display details of the app To install KWeye click Install and follow the on screen instructions 7 2 Set up access to a DVR Usage and functionality of the KWeye app is the same on both iPhone and Android phones However the screens vary slightly between the two systems To use KWeye Tap the KWeye icon to ope...

Page 54: ...y your DVR UserName and Password Enter the username and password you use to log into your DVR NOTE You may have to slide the screen up to display the UserName and Password fields After completing the entries in the Settings menu tap the Back button to test the settings and connect to your DVR When connecting to your DVR the Device Info settings will be logged in the History screen for easy retriev...

Page 55: ...formation Snapshot Settings To view a particular camera tap the Select Channel button for the camera channel If you are connected to an 8 and 16 channel system and the channel button is not shown tap a Switch Channel Group icon next group or previous group to change the Select Channel buttons until the channel number is shown then tap the button for the channel Rotate the phone 1 4 turn for a land...

Page 56: ...50 www SecurityCamerasDirect com SECTION 7 KWEYE SMARTPHONE APP To restore the app control buttons orient the phone for a portrait view To exit the application press the smartphone Home or Back button ...

Page 57: ...me Position Live Audio Color Record Time Margin Video Setup Device ID Password Add Users Change Password Delete User Set Permissions Remote View Network Network DDNS Email Mobile IP Address Other Settings Alarm PTZ Output Duration Buzzer Prerecord Exception Motion I O Alarm Motion Channel Protocol Baud Rate Data Bit Stop Bit Motion Parity Address System Settings Play Manual Record Keylock Mute On ...

Page 58: ...art or stop manual recording Mute On OFF Controls audio mute Keylock If the password is enabled click KEYLOCK to logout of the system Auto Sequence Click to enable auto sequencing the channels with images will be in sequence channel 1 channel 2 channel 3 channel 4 channel 1 Channels without images won t appear in the sequence To interrupt auto sequencing press any button or click the mouse while i...

Page 59: ...Open Drop down List or Switch Value Save Button Titles of the menu list items are located on the left and the corresponding changeable or non changeable values are represented in the fields to the right You can Select the values from the list toggling the preset data by pressing the arrows on the side of the field Select the values from the drop down list open the drop down list by clicking the do...

Page 60: ... change the language of the DVR menu text and the On Screen Display 8 2 2 Video System Set the system output to the camera input PAL or NTSC Note The device will restart when you modify the camera mode 8 2 3 Time Setup Click Time System settings System Time to open the Time setup menu DATE Set up system date using the number keypad DATE FORMAT Click the down arrow to switch the date format Options...

Page 61: ...r System settings System User to open the user management setup menu This menu allows user to set the device ID for the DVR and to change the system password After turning on password and clicking the check button in the lower right corner of the window exit the system and login again to manage other users DEVICE ID Set Number to identify device The default name is 000000 PASSWORD Change the passw...

Page 62: ... Select the username whose password you want to change then enter the old password the new password and the new password again in the Confirm Password field DELETE USER In this window select the user you want to delete then click the check button in the lower right corner of the window ...

Page 63: ...These permissions include Record Capture Playback Download and Setting If password verification is enabled marked ON i e you must login with a password you can setup seven user passwords and an administrator password Note When Password is enabled login to the system as an admin to manage user settings The administrator s name Admin cannot be changed Initially two users exist Admin and User1 The de...

Page 64: ... the first time the system will restart after the HDD is formatted TOTAL FREE Indicates total space available on the HDD FREE TIME Indicates remaining recording time of the HDD OVERWRITE Includes CLOSE AUTO 1 HOUR 3 HOURS 1 DAY 2 DAYS 7 DAYS 30 DAYS and 90 DAYS CLOSE the recording stops when the hard disk drive is full It will continue recording if overwrite is enabled AUTO the recording continues...

Page 65: ...rupgrade c Copy the update file to the dvrupgrade directory d Eject the thumb drive from the Windows PC 2 Insert the thumb drive into a USB port on the DVR then a Click the icon on the SYSTEM UPDATE line b Wait until the DVR recognizes the thumb drive c Press Enter to upgrade the firmware The progress of the system upgrade will be displayed After completing the upgrade the DVR will restart NOTE Th...

Page 66: ...em Information to open the Information display This display includes device type software version release date import parameter and export parameter Use Export Parameter to save that information to a USB disk Parameter information must be exported before it can be imported restored 8 3 Record To open the Record menu move the cursor to RECORD the icon will be highlighted when selected then press En...

Page 67: ...D1 and CIF resolution The resolution of each channel recorded can be adjusted independently 8 3 5 Frame Rate You can set the recording frame rate frames per second fps for the current channel The higher the record frame rate the smoother the movement you will see in playback mode The frame rate of each channel can be adjusted independently For PAL video output format the default system resolution ...

Page 68: ...t night when motion is detected and or an alarm is triggered NOTE Manual recording continues until stopped by the operator It overrides all settings CHANNEL You can select all channels or just one channel There are three modes for recording ALARM NORMAL and NO RECORD Different colors indicate different recording modes Red indicates alarm record green indicates normal record gray indicates no recor...

Page 69: ...s ENTER To save the new settings scroll to the check button in the lower right corner of the window then press ENTER 8 4 Video Move the cursor to VIDEO the icon will be highlighted when selected then press ENTER to enter the video menu You can use the direction keys and cursor to change the options 8 4 1 Video Channel Select the channel to setup 8 4 2 Name You can assign a name to each channel The...

Page 70: ... With this feature you can adjust camera color attributes for the best image rendition By default the values are set to a midpoint 31 Press u t key or drag the set bar to adjust the video attributes Clicking DEFAULT button to reset the color parameter values click the check button to save your settings 8 4 7 Record Time You can define which information will be recorded onto the video as the OSD On...

Page 71: ... the Area Covered options Area Covered Set privacy area Up to four areas of privacy can be configured for each channel Privacy areas appear as black rectangles over portions of the video image that are setup as private 8 5 Network Move the cursor to NETWORK the icon will be highlighted when selected and press ENTER to open the Network configuration window In this window you can configure network D...

Page 72: ...oss the internet STATIC network settings When selecting STATIC allocation you must enter the IP address subnet mask gateway and a web port MEDIA PORT Port used to transfer video data from the DVR to a client WEB PORT Sets up the port for the IE browser via HTTP The default web port is 80 SETUP PORT This port number is fixed at 8000 It cannot be changed DNS Press ENTER then enter the domain name se...

Page 73: ... For example the WEB port is changed to 8088 and the DVR IP address is 192 168 15 145 the URL for the DVR across the same subnet is http 192 168 15 145 8088 SETUP PORT This port is fixed and cannot be changed It is set to 8000 MAC ADDRESS The hardware address of the network interface circuitry This address fixed and cannot be changed PPPOE user and password Enter the PPPOE username and password pr...

Page 74: ...and OFF If a DDNS server is available select ON SERVER Select one of the three providers 3322 dyndns or perfecteyes HOST NAME Enter the name of the host server USER NAME Enter the name of the user establishing the DDNS server account PASSWORD Enter the password associated with the USER NAME 8 5 3 Email Setup Move the cursor to EMAIL SETUP and press ENTER to open the Email Setup menu ...

Page 75: ...ions are 5 sec 10 sec 30 sec 1 min and 3 min SMTP Port This indicates the SMTP server sender port Usually the SMTP port is 25 but there are exceptions For example the SMTP port of the Gmail server should be 465 SMTP This indicates SMTP server address Example smtp Gmail com Sender Sender indicates sender s email address The email address should be consistent with the server you use For example when...

Page 76: ...YPE Select on of the following options 3G 2 5G 2 75G and WIFI then click the check button in the lower right corner of the window to commit your settings Connect the DVR to the Internet before setting the DVR port number The port number cannot be the same as the ports specified in other network menus NOTE Youcanonlyviewonecamerachannelatatimefromamobilephone Thespeedofthedisplaydependsonthespeedof...

Page 77: ...utes and 5 minute 8 6 3 BUZZER This function sets the buzzer calling time when the alarm is triggered Options are OFF 5 seconds 10 seconds 30 seconds and 60 seconds 8 6 4 PRERECORD Prerecord sets the time segment recorded before the alarm is activated Options are OFF and 5 seconds 8 6 5 EXCEPTION Click Tool Bar System settings Alarm Exception to open the exception alarm menu In this menu you can s...

Page 78: ...nnel corresponds to an I O status which means when an alarm is triggered it will activate the corresponding channel to start alarm recording N O Normally open alarm type In the normal state the sensor device is kept at a constant low voltage open circuit If output voltage changes from low to high then the alarm is triggered closed circuit N C Normally closed type also normally connected In the nor...

Page 79: ... the drop down menu to select the channel number SWITCH Set the switch to ON to enable motion detection for the channel selected SENSITIVITY Set the sensitivity for the channel selected A sensitivity of 1 indicates highest sensitivity Open the drop down list to select a level appropriate for the channel MD AREA To improve DVR performance use the MD Area feature to select only the areas of a channe...

Page 80: ...will sound PRERECORD If set to ON and the channel is triggered by motion the previous 5 seconds of video from the channel is recorded EMAIL If set to ON and the channel is triggered by motion a picture of the channel will be send with the email notification 8 7 PTZ Click PTZ to open the PTZ menu Each channel can accommodate at most 1 PTZ device The PTZ configuration you setup for the channel must ...

Page 81: ...ud rate of the actual PTZ cameras installed Options are 1200 2400 4800 9600 8 7 4 Data Bit Select the data bits setting of the PTZ device Options include 5 6 7 and 8 The default setting is 8 8 7 5 Stop Bit Select the stop bit setting of the PTZ device Options include 1 and 2 The default setting is 1 8 7 6 Parity Select the parity setting of the PTZ device Options include NONE ODD EVEN MARK and SPA...

Page 82: ...a housing These may cause damage to the surface over time Dust can be removed from equipment by wiping it with a soft damp cloth To remove stains gently rub the surface with a soft cloth moistened with a mild detergent solution then rinse and dry it with a soft cloth CAUTION Donotuse benzene thinnerorotherchemicalproducts onthecamera assembly thesemaydissolvethepaintand promotedamageofthesurfaces ...

Page 83: ...ore playing these files on a Windows operating system with an application such as Windows Media Player the CODEC must be installed The CODEC is provided in ZIP format To install the CODEC 1 Copy the CODEC from your flash drive to your Windows computer It is named WMP_Media_Filter 2 Extract the CODEC to new folder 3 Open the folder and run the InstallFilter executable When playing an MP4 file with ...

Page 84: ...rive is bad Power adapter is defective Environmental factors such as temperature dust humidity etc are affecting the DVR stability The DVR internal connectors are loose The DVR hardware is defective The DVR crashes during recording or while watching recorded information Check to see if there are any problems with the hard disk If one of your hard disks has failed or malfunctioned replace it and tr...

Page 85: ...ion cables of the HDD The HDD could be defective The SATA port may be not working DVR defective There is no image on the monitor Verify that power is provided to the monitor If the monitor uses a power adapter check all connections Check the brightness setting of the monitor Check the video cable connections at the monitor and at the DVR The image on the monitor isn t clear Check the monitor and c...

Page 86: ...it is closed in playback interface The system time is not correct Check the system time configuration settings The wrong setting might be selected Check the motherboard battery The battery may not be installed properly or may be expended dead After right clicking Stop recording on the tool bar the recording does not stop How do I stop recording Check the recording mode The Stop recording button fu...

Page 87: ...played normally on the panel Use the ping command ping DVR IP address to verify that you can connect to the DVR Check if the Internet is linked properly Verify that you are using Windows XP or later and the Microsoft IE 6 0 browser or later Verify that the ActiveX control is not blocked Check your Internet security settings and the guidelines in this manual Very that you are using DirectX 8 1 or l...

Page 88: ...LA330 750 SATA HDT721010SLA360 1000 SATA Maxtor 6V16010 160 SATA Seagate ST3250310SV 250 SATA ST3500320SV ST3500320AS 500 SATA ST31000528AS 1000 SATA ST31500341AS 1500 SATA SamsungSM HD161HJ 160 SATA HD501LJ 500 SATA C 2 HDD Installation Your DVR will accommodate only one internal HDD The HDD bolts to the chassis with four screws inserted up through the underside of the chassis CAUTION Followrecom...

Page 89: ... cover from the DVR by removing the three cover screws on the back of the chassis and the two on each side See the drawing below 4 Attach the SATA data and power cables in the chassis to the mating connectors on the end of the HDD SATA data cable SATA power cable HDD PC board 5 Locate the holes in the chassis for the HDD mounting screws and holes on the underside of the HDD for the mounting screws...

Page 90: ...oles 6 Position the HDD as shown in the photo below aligning the chassis HDD mounting screw holes with the chassis HDD mounting screw holes 7 While holding the HDD in place in the chassis carefully turn over the chassis with the HDD then install the four HDD mounting screws to anchor the HDD to the chassis Tighten the screws until snug ...

Page 91: ... Check the SATA data and power cable connectors at both ends to ensure they are fully seated 9 Reinstall the DVR cover using the cover screws removed earlier 10 Reattach the power adapter to the back of the DVR then power on the unit 11 During the DVR initialization follow the options displayed to initialize reformat the HDD ...

Page 92: ...ERS APPENDIX D Compatible USB DVD Recorders The following portable USB DVD recorders found to be compatible with the DVR Sony DRX S70U R HUGE USB Slim Portable Optical Drive LG GE20LU10 LiteOn eSAU108 Buffalo DVSM P58U2 B Other USB recorder devices may also be compatible ...

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