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  H.264 WD1 DVR

 

 

OSD Setup Manual 

 

Version 1.1 

 

Summary of Contents for H.264 WD1 DVR

Page 1: ...002ASLX1Z1A1 H 264 WD1 DVR OSD Setup Manual Version 1 1 ...

Page 2: ...de Via Internet 10 Language 10 Date Time 11 Date Time 11 Time Zone 11 Date Time Display 12 Date Display Mode 12 Time Display Mode 12 Daylight Saving Time Setup 12 Daylight Saving Time 12 DST Start End 12 DST Bias 13 Network Time Protocol Setup 13 NTP Server 13 Automatically Time Sync 13 Manually Time Sync 13 Unit Name 14 Show Unit Name 14 User Management 14 Password Protection 14 Auto Logout 14 Ac...

Page 3: ...Service Provider 20 Host Name 20 DDNS Port 21 DDNS Account 21 DDNS Password 21 Submit Update 21 ezDDNS 21 UPnP Setup 22 UPnP 22 UPnP NAT Traversal 22 RS485 Setup 22 Unit ID 22 Baud Rate 22 Bits 23 Stop 23 Parity 23 Audio Output Key Beep 23 Audio Output 23 Key Beep 23 Monitor Setup 24 Show Camera Name 24 Monitor Brightness 24 Monitor Contrast 24 Monitor Chrominance 24 OSD Transparency 24 VGA Resolu...

Page 4: ...rast 28 Saturation 28 Hue 28 Reset 28 Audio Association 28 Copy Settings 28 Record Setup 29 Record Mode Setup 29 Record Resolution 29 Record Format 29 Max Rec PPS 30 CBR VBR 30 Schedule Setup 31 Day Night Time Start End 31 Weekend Schedule 31 Weekend Start End 31 Preset Record Configuration 31 ezRecord Setup 32 Advance Schedule Setup 33 Schedule Table 33 Recording Profile Setup 34 Camera Select 34...

Page 5: ...uence Setup 38 Main Call Monitor Dwell 38 Main Call Monitor Schedule 38 Event Setup 39 Internal Buzzer 39 Event Icon 39 Alert Notification Setup 40 Alert Configuration Set 40 Alert Notification 40 Alert IP 40 Alert Port 40 Alive Interval 40 Event Full Screen 41 Event Duration 41 Per Channel Config 41 Channel Select 41 Video Loss Detect 41 Motion Detect 41 Detection Configuration 42 Detected Area S...

Page 6: ...atabase Setup 47 Total Free Size 47 Avail Rec Time 47 Internal Disks 48 Data Protection 49 Repair On Power Loss 49 Configuration 50 Load Factory Default 50 Import Configuration 50 Export Configuration 51 Copy Destination 51 Configuration Name 51 Begin Export 51 System Log 52 Operation Log 52 Export 53 Select Device 54 Select Channel 55 From To Time 55 Select Events 55 Data Type 55 Export Format 56...

Page 7: ...ing Battery Level 58 Min Remaining Run Time 58 Delay To Activate 58 UPS Info 58 UPS Model 58 UPS Protocol 59 UPS Status 59 Remaining Battery Level 59 Remaining Run Time 59 Query Time 59 Shutdown 60 Power Off 60 Reboot 60 Power Key Privilege 60 Appendix A Record Duration 61 Appendix B DVRPlayer 63 ...

Page 8: ...nit An icon displayed at the status bar will show the authority level of the account Under logout condition the icon will show Guest When an account is logged in its authority level number 1 8 will be shown Before users logout other functions can also be accessed without having to login again There are two ways to logout manually logout by clicking on the Esc icon in the Live Panel or auto logout ...

Page 9: ...to select characters To move the cursor in title entry field Select or just use the USB mouse to move the cursor to left right in the title entry field To delete previous character Click on to delete the previous character To delete current character Click on Delete to delete the current character To exit the virtual keyboard Click on OK to save the setting and exit Otherwise select Cancel to exit...

Page 10: ...rdware and software version From the System menu select System Version Info and the following menu is displayed The first five items are read only for users information only The items in this menu are described in the following subsections System Version Info Model Name Video System Hardware Software MAC Address 1 Software Upgrade Software Upgrade Via Internet NTSC Model Name This item shows the m...

Page 11: ...to save the changes in the memory of the system After the DVR is rebooted please check the software version again NOTE No power interruption is allowed during the software update NOTE Do not remove the external USB ThumbDrive before the DVR completely shuts down Removing the external USB ThumbDrive before shutdown may cause the system to update improperly Software Upgrade Via Internet The item is ...

Page 12: ...OFF 1 Row Y M D 12 HR NOTE The reset Date Time only applies to new video The date and time of previously recorded videos will not be changed NOTE To avoid database corruption formatting the database is recommended after changing Date Time setting Date Time Select Date or Time to adjust the settings UP DOWN are used to change the value in the selected field Time Zone Click the box next to Time Zone...

Page 13: ...aylight Saving Time Setup This function is for people who live in certain regions to observe Daylight Saving Time The menu displays as follows Daylight Saving Time Setup Daylight Saving Time DST Start DST End DST Bias Off Mar 2nd Sun 02 00 Nov 1st Sun 02 00 60 Min Daylight Saving Time Select On to enable or Off to disable the function If the function is disabled the DST Start End time and DST Bias...

Page 14: ...time nist gov Off No NTP Server Enter this item to setup a feasible time server The default time server is time nist gov Users can change it to any other time server if desired IP addresses of other time servers are listed below for reference 129 6 15 28 129 6 15 29 132 163 4 101 132 163 4 102 132 163 4 103 128 138 140 44 192 43 244 18 131 107 1 10 69 25 96 13 206 246 118 250 208 184 49 9 64 125 7...

Page 15: ...me of the H 264 WD1 DVR to be shown on the monitor Select Yes to show or select No to hide User Management The DVR provides the option to create up to seven sets of usernames and passwords with customized authority excluding the preset admin account The menu is as the following User Management Password Protection Auto Logout Account Setup Permissions Setup Load Default Setting On 300 Sec No Passwo...

Page 16: ...unctions include Playback Search Covert Camera Dome Control Live Operation Call Control Export Data Menu Access System Setup Monitor Setup Camera Setup Record Setup Sequence Setup Event Setup Database Setup Configuration AUX Setup and Shutdown Scroll to view these items In accordance with users privilege level in Account Setup the authority level here also ranks from level 1 8 with level 8 as the ...

Page 17: ...e following sections Network Setup LAN Select LAN Setup Web Port DDNS Setup UPnP Setup LAN 80 LAN Select This item allows users to select the network type among LAN PPPoE and None If the internet connection is a local area network communication please select LAN If the internet connection is a broadband medium such as DSL Line or cable modem please select PPPoE PPPoE stands for Point to Point Prot...

Page 18: ...ration Protocol server when the DVR boots up When users use DHCP the settings are dynamic and will change every time the DVR powers on or off If DHCP is enabled On a dynamic IP will be assigned to H 264 WD1 DVR In this case users do not need to configure the Ethernet settings including IP address Netmask Gateway and DNS settings These items will be read only If users wish to use a permanent addres...

Page 19: ...an Internet service that translates domain names e g www DNS com into IP addresses The advantage of using DNS is that domain names are easier to be memorized This item allows users to specify the IP address of the Domain Name System associated with the DVR To configure this item DHCP must be set to Off If the server is unavailable when DHCP is enabled the DVR will search for the network server and...

Page 20: ...rk settings are changed Select Yes to restart the network connection Web Port To avoid the default service port port 80 being jammed this item enables users to change port 80 to another port To change the web port users can click the UP DOWN buttons to adjust the setting DDNS Setup Dynamic Domain Name System DDNS allows a DNS name to be constantly synchronized with a dynamic IP address In other wo...

Page 21: ...he website http dyn com dns The further required items are Host Name DDNS Account and DDNS Password NOTE If dyndns or ChangeIP is selected DDNS Port and ezDDNS will be grayed out The ezDDNS function is only available for the iview ddns provider Host Name The item allows users to setup a domain name which is used for accessing the H 264 WD1 DVR via internet on the remote PC To setup the host name o...

Page 22: ...the settings are completed select Yes to submit the settings NOTE If more than one H 264 WD1 DVR has the same domain name only the first one will be submitted successfully ezDDNS ezDDNS enables the users to register for host name automatically Select Yes and the following will be displayed ezDDNS Submit update ok Host name is XXXX_XXXXXX Press any key to return NOTE The DVR must be connected to th...

Page 23: ... Setup UPnP UPnP NAT Traversal On No UPnP Set the first item UPnP to ON and the DVR is now with UPnP function UPnP NAT Traversal The UPnP NAT traversal function will help to automatically setup a router if the DVR connects to the internet via a router Select Yes and the settings of router will be taken care by the DVR itself RS485 Setup This menu allows users to setup the parameters of the DVR s R...

Page 24: ...setup the audio output or key beep Audio Output Key Beep Audio Output Key Beep Live PB On Audio Output This item is for setting the audio output mode The available options are as below Live PB Select this item to play the recording sounds of live image in live mode and sounds of recorded video in playback mode respectively Always Live Select this item to play live sounds in both live mode and play...

Page 25: ...o adjust the brightness of the monitor Click the UP DOWN buttons to adjust the value Users can also click the Num button next to Monitor Brightness to directly input the value from the numeral keyboard The value ranges from 0 to 100 Monitor Contrast This item is used to adjust the color contrast of the monitor Click the UP DOWN buttons to adjust the value The range of the contrast value is 0 to 10...

Page 26: ...aturation text color and display options Right click to exit the color bar pattern display and return to the OSD setup menu Mouse Sensitivity This item allows users to set the sensitivity of the connected mouse Starting from 10 with 10 increment the maximum value is 100 Hide Status Bar Users can choose whether to hide the status bar The default setting is No If users decide to hide the status bar ...

Page 27: ...m the pull down list Dome Protocol If the connected camera is a dome camera click the box next to Dome Protocol and select the communication protocol associated with the dome camera from the pull down list The available protocol includes DSCP AD422 Pelco D Pelco P Fastrax 2 JVC Panasonic_C Panasonic_N GE RS 485 and GE RS 422 The default is set to None Dome ID This item is used to assign an ID numb...

Page 28: ...users wish to hide the display of the camera select Yes Note that the display in the remote monitoring software will also be hidden Otherwise choose No and the live image of the camera will be shown on the monitor Termination This item is used to enable disable the 75 termination resistor inside the unit to adjust the image quality of each camera Yes indicates the termination resistor is enabled w...

Page 29: ... numeric value The range of hue values is 128 to 127 Reset Select Yes for this item to reset the above video adjustment settings Audio Association The item is used to establish the connection between the selected camera and its corresponding audio in channel Click the box next to Audio Association to select Yes or No to setup the connection Copy Settings This item allows users to copy the settings...

Page 30: ...rd in the Main Menu and the following menu will be displayed Record Record Mode Setup Schedule Setup Preset Config ezRecord Setup Advance Schedule Setup Data Lifetime Setup Circular Recording Audio Recording Purge Data Best Quality On On Record Mode Setup Enter this menu to setup record resolution The relative record settings such as preset configuration will follow the record mode setting The men...

Page 31: ...select an encoding method for the unit CBR Constant Bit Rate is a way to encode a file at a fixed rate It also indicates a CBR file has consistent file size and quality VBR Variable Bit Rate allocates an appropriate amount of data per second depending on the complexity of the video file It is strongly suggested to use CBR encoding when reliable video quality is the top priority NOTE Since a VBR fi...

Page 32: ... is based on the setting of Time Display Mode in System Weekend Schedule Weekend Schedule determines whether a weekend schedule is in effect Choose On to enable the related weekend settings Weekend Start End Weekend Start indicates the specific day and time when the weekend schedule should begin for example Fri PM 06 00 Weekend End indicates the specific day and time when the weekend schedule shou...

Page 33: ... In other words the larger the size of the installed HDD the more days the DVR can record Click the box next to Daytime Record which determines whether the DVR will record during daytime Select Yes to enable daytime recording or No to disable Repeat the same procedures above for Night Record and Weekend Record respectively Note that Weekend Record will be inaccessible if Weekend Schedule in Schedu...

Page 34: ... Profile Setup Holiday Setup Schedule Table In this menu users can assign recording type for days in a week by hours Moreover the recording type for pre defined holidays can also be specified here Refer to the steps below to setup the schedule table Click on a preferred recording type at the bottom Click at any grid of time to assign the selected recording type Click on any hour on the top to fill...

Page 35: ...pull down list Normal PPS Normal PPS Picture Per Second is used to set the recording rate for normal videos Users can setup different PPS for each channel and profile according to the application Normal Qlty This item is used to set the picture size for normal video recording The available options are Low Fair Mid High and Best Event PPS Event PPS is used to set the event recording rate for event ...

Page 36: ...election click Confirm to apply the settings Holiday Setup The DVR also allows users to define holidays that require special monitoring and recording settings The Holiday Setup menu is as below Holiday Setup Holiday List Add Holiday 01 01 Select a date for Add Holiday and the date will be added to the holiday list Select Holiday List to see all added holidays Users can also remove holidays in the ...

Page 37: ... General By Day and By Channel When a specific mode is selected further settings of the other two will be grayed out and cannot be accessed Data Lifetime When data lifetime mode is set as General this item will be accessible Click the UP DOWN buttons to set the data lifetime The value ranges from 1 to 365 days Alternatively select 0 to disable this function Data Lifetime By Day When data lifetime ...

Page 38: ...DVR When it is set to On audio input is recorded and saved with the video When it is set to Off audio is ignored Purge Data This item is used to delete the Normal or Event videos In Record select Purge Data the Purge Data menu is shown as below Purge Data Purge All Data Purge All Event Data Purge Event Before Start To Purge No No 2000 01 01 No Purge All Data This item is used to delete all videos ...

Page 39: ...s from 1 to 120 seconds Main Call Monitor Schedule This item is used to set sequence schedules of the main call monitor Click Main Monitor Schedule and the menu is displayed as follows Main Monitor Schedule CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4 CH5 CH6 CH7 CH8 CH9 CH10 CH11 CH12 CH13 CH14 CH15 CH16 Confirm Cancel Follow these steps to set a sequence Assign a channel to the order of the sequence Continue the step until ...

Page 40: ...Per Channel Config E mail Management On On None 20 Sec Internal Buzzer This item allows users to enable disable internal buzzer of the H 264 WD1 DVR Set to On the buzzer is activated in response to alarm events Set to Off the buzzer is not activated Event Icon This item enables On disables Off the display of event icons on the main monitor when an alarm event occurs The event icons are represented...

Page 41: ... Both OFF The Alert Notification is turned off Event When the alarm is triggered the DVR will send an alert message to the CMS Alive The DVR will send an alive message to the CMS every N second to show users that the connection between the DVR and CMS is active The time interval N can be adjusted in Alive Interval Both This enables the DVR to send both Event and Alive alert messages to the CMS Ale...

Page 42: ...ss Detect Motion Detect Alarm In and Alarm Out settings for each channel The menu is displayed as below Per Channel Config Channel Select Video Loss Detect Motion Detect Detection Config Alarm In Alarm Out Copy Event Settings CH01 Off Off OFF OFF Channel Select The item is used to select a desired channel for setting the parameters Click the box next to Channel Select to select a channel Video Los...

Page 43: ...ect Block Select to set the grid s as a motion detection area or select Cancel to abort Then right click the USB mouse another pull down list which include Select All Deselect All and Confirm will be shown Click on Select All to select all grids as motion detection area Alternatively select Deselect All to deactivate all grids After the setting is completed right click and select Confirm to save t...

Page 44: ...put detection or select OFF to disable the detection If Alarm In is set to N C but no device is installed an alarm will be triggered and the Event Icon A will always be displayed on the monitor until this item is changed to N O or OFF or when a device is installed to the unit Alarm Out This item allows users to enable disable the alarm output on the selected channel to activate the relay The signa...

Page 45: ...il successfully be sure that the DVR is connecting to the internet E mail Address This item is used to edit the e mail address where event alarm notification will be sent Follow these steps to setup the e mail address Click the box or the keyboard icon next to E mail Address A virtual keyboard displays Click to add the e mail address to the entry field After finishing the settings click OK to save...

Page 46: ...r Alarm Selection YES YES YES NO YES SMTP Server Setup Simple Mail Transfer Protocol SMTP is a protocol for sending e mail messages between servers SMTP is a relatively simple text based protocol that one or more recipients of a message are specified and the message text is transferred Select SMTP Setup from E mail Management the menu displays as follows SMTP Setup E mail via SMTP SMTP Server SMTP...

Page 47: ... the values in the selected field SMTP Account The item allows users to setup the SMTP username Follow these steps to setup the login username Click SMTP Account from the SMTP Setup menu A virtual keyboard displays Click to add characters to the entry field When it is done click OK to save the settings and exit SMTP Password The item allows users to setup the SMTP password Follow these steps to se...

Page 48: ...ze Total Size shows the total storage capacity of HDD that was added to the database The Free Size indicates free space available for recording into the HDD Circular will be shown if the DVR is set to record in circular mode The information is read only Avail Rec Time This item indicates the available time duration for recording If the DVR is set to record in circular mode this item will show Circ...

Page 49: ...the internal HDDs automatically without notification Active This item indicates if the HDD is added to the database Yes means the HDD is added to the database Detail This item enables users to view the S M A R T information of the selected internal disks Click and select Yes and the S M A R T information of the selected internal disk will be displayed on the screen Action This item allows users to...

Page 50: ...re the data is stored From the fourth column users can change the option to YES to protect the selected data When the data is no more important users can change the option back to NO Repair On Power Loss This item enables the DVR to do auto HDD scan after it is powered on if the DVR previously experienced unexpected power loss or was not shutdown properly If auto scan fails formatting of HDD is re...

Page 51: ...uration This item allows users to load a DVR configuration that is saved in an external drive To import a configuration that was previously exported make sure the device with the saved configuration is connected to the DVR Select Import Config from the Configuration menu The following menu is displayed Import Config Config Name xxxx xxxx xxx xx Select No No Select one of the available configuratio...

Page 52: ... Yes to set it as the copy destination Note that saving a different configuration to the same destination with the same file name will overwrite the previous configuration file without warning Copy Destination Device Name xxxx xxxx Select No NOTE For models with built in DVD RW it is not allowed to select the DVD RW as a copy destination Configuration Name This item allows users to assign a name t...

Page 53: ...storage device Connect a USB storage device and select Export to export the system log file to the USB storage device Note that in the mean time a digital signature file will also be exported Operation Log Set Operation Log to On and operation logs will start to be recorded in the system log Alternatively set to Off and operation logs will not be part of the system log ...

Page 54: ...digital signature the output will be four files including gpg avi drv sig and readme txt Exporting a video whose size is 1GB with digital signature may take about 30 minutes NOTE For models with built in DVD RW the inserted disc will be ejected when its capacity is 99 full Export Select Device Select Ch From To Select Events Data Type Export Format Digital Signature Erase Disc Begin Export Ch1 Ch2...

Page 55: ...ve is in FAT32 format before it is connected to the DVR NOTE The volume of the FAT32 file system can only be up to 2TB Therefore it is not recommended to format any HDD with capacity greater than 2TB to FAT32 file system otherwise the volume beyond 2TB will be wasted Device Name The item shows the name of the available devices Available The item shows the free space of the available devices Sel Se...

Page 56: ...g Data Type Select Events Select the item to display the event list for exporting event video Set Sel column of the exporting event s to YES NOTE This item is only available when Data Type is set to Event or Both Data Type This item is used to select the exporting video type The options are Normal export normal videos only Event export event videos only and Both export both normal and event videos...

Page 57: ... authenticate that a video clip was exported from the unit and has not been modified Users can export video clips with or without a digital signature file sig Set the item to Yes to export with the signature file or No to export without it Make sure that an external storage device such as a USB Hard Drive or USB ThumbDrive is available and connected to the correct port for exportation For more inf...

Page 58: ...ble The UPS Setup menu is as the following UPS Setup UPS Protocol Power Failure Scenario UPS Shutdown Setting UPS Info None None UPS Protocol This item is for users to select an appropriate UPS protocol Note that if the UPS protocol is set to None UPS Info will be grayed out and not available for setup Power Failure Scenario For this item users can choose what action the DVR should take when power...

Page 59: ...maining battery level reaches the specific percentage The ranges are from 5 to 95 Min Remaining Run Time For this item users can decide the DVR should begin to shutdown when the remaining run time reaches the specific value The range is from 5 minutes to 30 minutes Delay To Activate This item allows users to set the delay time before the DVR begins to shutdown The ranges are from 10 seconds to 20 ...

Page 60: ...n when everything is in good condition On Battery This will means the power source is not available The DVR is running based on the battery of the UPS device Remaining Battery Level This item shows the remaining battery level of the UPS device Remaining Run Time This item shows the remaining run time of the UPS device Query Time This item tells the last retrieving time of the UPS information Norma...

Page 61: ...able to quick shutdown the DVR via long pressing the Power Key This item defines the action of the Power Key The options are Auth Confirm Direct and Disable The following explains each option Auth This will ask users to login with an authorized account when Password Protection function is enabled If Password Protection function is disabled the action will be the same as the next option Confirm Con...

Page 62: ... KB Fair 5 KB Mid 6 KB High 7 KB Best 8 KB NTSC PAL NTSC PAL NTSC PAL NTSC PAL NTSC PAL 1 TB Internal Storage 16CH Models 4 44 5 27 3 59 4 27 3 01 3 59 2 59 3 09 2 28 2 72 8CH Models 8 87 10 54 7 17 8 54 6 02 7 17 5 18 6 18 4 55 5 44 4CH Models 17 75 21 09 14 35 17 07 12 04 14 35 10 37 12 37 9 11 10 87 2 TB Internal Storage 16 CH Models 8 91 10 58 7 20 8 57 6 04 7 20 5 20 6 21 4 57 5 46 8CH Models...

Page 63: ... 86 8 45 9 94 5 82 6 89 4 44 5 27 3 59 4 27 8CH Models 30 82 35 73 16 89 19 89 11 64 17 38 8 87 10 54 7 71 8 54 4CH Models 61 64 71 45 33 79 39 78 23 27 27 56 17 75 21 09 14 35 17 07 2 TB Internal Storage 16CH Models 30 93 35 86 16 96 19 97 11 68 13 83 8 91 10 58 7 20 8 57 8CH Models 61 87 71 72 33 92 39 93 23 36 27 67 17 82 21 17 14 40 17 14 4CH Models 123 74 143 44 67 83 79 86 46 72 55 33 35 63 ...

Page 64: ...er Double click on the DVR_Player exe and the main window of the DVRPlayer displays as below The main window of the DVRPlayer displays a list of cameras and mode selection buttons at the left hand side Using the mode selection buttons users can select a desired viewing mode including 4 window 9 window 16 window and 20 window The functional items are 1 Deflicker On Off 4 Camera Selection 7 Capture ...

Page 65: ...ared at the top Note that users can also click Open on the top to select a different folder which contains recorded videos Select one from the list and click Playback at the bottom then the Playback window will be shown as below In the Tool Playback tab users can set starting time and displaying cameras of the selected video Then click PLAY on the upper right hand corner of the window to start pla...

Page 66: ...ck Open to select a specific drv file and click PLAY to playback the file on the main window Note If users click the close button at the top right corner of the Data List window the following Playback window with Local Playback tab and Verify tab only The function of Verify tab will be described on the next page ...

Page 67: ... bottom then the Playback window will be displayed returning a GOOD or BAD signature result in the Status Log field A GOOD signature indicates the exported clip has not been altered whereas a BAD signature means the video might be changed at some point Alternatively click Browse to select the gpg drv or avi sig files which belong to the video to be authenticated respectively After all files are se...

Page 68: ...Click to playback the video backward Click repeatedly to select the desired playback speed from 1X 2X 4X 8X 16X and 32X 2 When the playback is paused click once to move one step backward Play Click to resume the playback The icon is displayed when the playback operation is paused Pause Click to pause the playback The icon is displayed while playing back the video Fast Forward Step Forward 1 Click ...

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