Document: DK-CS4-DVR 2I0
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USER'S MANUAL
DK-CS4-DVR Camera with concealment video recorder
DSE srl - Digital Surveillance Equipment - www.dse.eu
DK-CS4-DVR is a concealment DVR. It is designed to be
positioned behind a masking surface in which a shooting
hole of at least 1 mm is made. in diameter.
Once the equipment is prepared, place the DVR behind
the masking surface. It is possible to hide the DVR in any
container, such as a pack of cigarettes, an ornament etc.
Here is an example of assembly, performed using the DK-
CSM magnetic accessory (not included)
The flat cable lens must be handled with care as damage
to the flat cable during use is not covered by warranty.
It is advisable not to hide the camera inside metal objects
because the wifi would be shielded and useless.
Continuous recording
To record continuously, set the C / M switch (2) to C
(Continuous recording) and then turn on the device with
the On / Off button (8)
Pay attention to the camera LED (4) which will flash blue
3 times quickly and then 2 more slowly and finally go out.
This confirms the continuous recording start
Motion recording
To record only when something moves in front of the
camera (motion detection) move the C / M switch (2) to M
(Motion recording) and then turn on the device with the
On / Off button (8)
Pay attention to the camera LED (4) which will flash blue /
red 3 times quickly and finally turn off. This confirms the
start of motion recording
Movie playback on PC
A computer and SD card reader (included) is required to
review and manage the files recorded by the DVR.
You have to turn off the DVR with the ON / OFF switch.
remove the micro SD card and insert it into a computer
SD card reader.
It is possible to copy the videos to the PC and play them
with any video player (VLC - VideoLan recommended).
ATTENTION: It is not possible to download files via the
USB cable of the DVR because this is used only for
recharging / powering the device.
Date and time setting and options
To set the date and time of the system and to configure
the operating options, a text file called TIME.TXT is used,
which you will find in the root directory of the SD card
after making recordings. If you open it with notepad you
will see this content:
Resolution = 0; (0 = 1080P, 1 = 720P; 2 = 480P)
Audio_Record = 1; (0 = Off, 1 = On)
Loop_Record = 1; (0 = Off, 1 = On)
Record_Time = 1; (0 = 1min, 1 = 3min, 2 = 5min, 3 =
10min)
Motion_Level = 0; (0 = highest, 1 = high, 2 = middle, 3 =
low, 4 = lowest)
Motion_Time = 1; (0 = 1min, 1 = 3min, 2 = 5min, 3 =
10min)
Date_Stamp = 1; (0 = Off, 1 = On)
Time_set = N2020 / 01/01 00:00:00; (Y = change N = No
change)
Each option has its factory choice alongside, for example
the resolution is equal to 0, which means 1080P
You can change each option by following the directions on
the side
RESOLUTION - Sets the resolution of the recording,
factory default 0 = 1080P
AUDIO RECORD - Sets whether to record audio, factory
default 1 = audio active
LOOP RECORD - Sets the automatic overwriting when the
memory is full, factory 1 = active
RECORD TIME - Sets the duration of the video in
continuous recording, factory 1 = 3 minutes
MOTION LEVEL - Sets the sensitivity of the motion
detection, factory default 0 = maximum
MOTION TIME - Sets the duration of motion recording
videos, factory default 1 = 3 minutes
DATE STAMP - Enables the overlay of date and time, by
default 1 = enabled
TIME SET - Set date and time as in the following example
Time_set = Y2020 / 09/26 19:15:00; (Y = change N = No
change)
The appliance will accept the new settings at the next
start. Be careful not to change the punctuation and spaces
in the file or the settings will be invalid. Note that the time
setting is only valid for a switch on as the appliance is not
able to keep it from switched off.
Main technical features
Sensor
CMOS
Maximum resolution
FullHD 1080p (1920x1080)
Frame rate
30 f / sec
Video format
MOV (H264 compression)
Photo format
JPG
Overlay
Date time (excludable)
Functions
Continuous recording
Motion recording
Audio microphone
Incorporated
Video storage
About 19 hours on 128GB at
1080P
Operating
temperature
-5 ° + 40 ° C
Memory
MicroSD Class 10 or higher
Memory capacity
4..128 GB
