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4- & 8-Channel Digital Video Recorder 

 

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NOTE:  Any image adjustments you make will be applied to both the live video on the 
monitors and the recorded video.

 

 

NOTE:  The 

Camera Menu

 also can be displayed by clicking the right mouse button on the 

screen while in the live monitoring mode. 

 

 

Alarm 

 

Selecting 

 (Alarm) in the Live Monitoring menu resets the DVR’s outputs including the internal 

buzzer during an alarm.

 

 It is the same as pressing any button on the front panel when the alarm 

is activated.

 

 

Panic 

 

Selecting   (Panic) in the Live Monitoring menu starts panic recording of all cameras, and displays 

 on the screen.  Selecting 

 again stops panic recording.  It is the same as pressing the 

PANIC

 

button on the front panel.

 

 

Setup 

 

Selecting 

 (Setup) in the Live Monitoring menu enters the Main Setup screen.  Refer to 

Chapter 3 

 Configuration

 for detailed descriptions of system setup.

 

 

Search Mode 

 

Selecting 

 (Search Mode) in the Live Monitoring menu exits the live monitoring mode and enters 

the search mode.  It is the same as pressing the 

SEARCH

 button on the front panel.

 

 

Login/Logout 

 

Selecting 

 (Login) in the Live Monitoring menu accesses the Login screen, and you will be asked 

to select a User and enter the password to log into the system.  Selecting 

 (Logout) in the Live 

Monitoring menu displays the Logout screen asking you to confirm whether or not you want to 
log out the current user

 

Active Cameo Mode

 

 

You can enter the Active Cameo mode by pressing the 

 (Enter)

 

button on the remote control 

or selecting 

Edit Group 

in the Camera Menu displayed when clicking the right mouse button in 

any multi-view format. (8-ch Model Only)  The yellow outline surrounding the video indicates 
the active cameo, and pressing the arrow buttons moves the active cameo.  Pressing the 

 (Enter)

 

button or selecting 

Exit Group Edit

 in the Camera Menu exits the Active Cameo mode.  The active 

cameo mode will remains in effect for 15 seconds if there is no further operation. 

 

 

y

 

Edit Group:

  Selecting 

Edit Group

 supports the active cameo function. (8-ch 

Model Only)  Select 

Edit Group

 and choose a camera that you want to change 

display position (e.g., Camera A).  Then, click the right mouse button to display 
the menu.  If you choose another camera in the menu (e.g., Camera B), the screen 
displays Camera B instead of Camera A.  Clicking the right mouse button and 
selecting 

Exit Group Edit

 in the menu exits the Active Cameo mode.  Refer to 

the following 

Active Cameo Mode

 section for details. 

Summary of Contents for E-DVR-104

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Page 3: ...ENT GENERATES USES AND CAN RADIATE RADIO FREQUENCY ENERGY AND IF NOT INSTALLED AND USED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL MAY CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE TO RADIO COMMUNICATIONS OPERATION OF THIS EQUIPMENT IN A RESIDENTIAL AREA IS LIKELY TO CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE IN WHICH CASE USERS WILL BE REQUIRED TO CORRECT THE INTERFERENCE AT THEIR OWN EXPENSE WARNING CHANGES OR MODIFICATIONS NOT EX...

Page 4: ...ified service personnel under the following conditions A When the power supply cord or the plug has been damaged B If liquid is spilled or objects have fallen into the equipment C If the equipment has been exposed to rain or water D If the equipment does not operate normally by following the operating instructions adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as an impr...

Page 5: ...RS232 Port 5 Power Cord Connector 6 Chapter 3 Configuration 7 Front Panel Controls 7 Camera Buttons 1 to 8 7 HDD LED 8 Alarm LED 8 Arrow Buttons 8 Play Pause Button 8 Menu Button 8 PTZ Zoom Button 8 Panic Button 9 Search Button 9 USB Port 9 Remote Control Buttons 10 ID Button 10 Camera Buttons 10 Sequence Button 10 Freeze Button 10 Arrow Buttons 11 Menu Button 11 Playback Buttons 11 Panic Button 1...

Page 6: ... Camera 31 Audio 33 Alarm Out 33 Display 34 Remote Control 36 Recording Setup 37 Record 37 Schedule 38 Pre Event 41 Event Setup 41 Alarm In 41 Motion Detection 43 Video Loss 45 Video Blind 47 Text In 48 System Event 50 Event Status 52 Chapter 4 Operation 55 Turning on the Power 55 Live Monitoring 55 Live Monitoring Menu 56 Active Cameo Mode 57 Zoom Mode 58 Event Monitoring 58 Covert Camera 58 PTZ ...

Page 7: ...es 81 Troubleshooting 81 Map of Screens 82 Specifications 83 List of Illustrations Figure 1 Typical DVR installation 2 Figure 2 8 Channel DVR rear panel 3 Figure 3 8 Channel DVR front panel 7 Figure 4 Infrared remote control 10 Figure 5 Login screen 13 Figure 6 Logout screen 13 Figure 7 Setup screen 13 Figure 8 System menu 14 Figure 9 Information setup screen 14 Figure 10 Date Time setup screen 16...

Page 8: ...de setup screen 40 Figure 43 Pre Event setup screen 41 Figure 44 Event menu 41 Figure 45 Alarm In Settings setup screen 42 Figure 46 Alarm In Actions setup screen 42 Figure 47 Motion Detection Settings setup screen 43 Figure 48 Motion Detection Actions setup screen 45 Figure 49 Video Loss Settings setup screen 46 Figure 50 Video Loss Actions setup screen 46 Figure 51 Video Blind Settings setup scr...

Page 9: ... POS y Alarm Connections Include Input and Output y Built in Alarm Buzzer y Live or Recorded Video Access via Ethernet y Time Synchronization using industry standard protocol y Self diagnostics with automatic notification including hard disk drive S M A R T protocol y Infrared Remote Control Technical Overview In addition to replacing both a time lapse VCR and a multiplexer in a security installat...

Page 10: ...eme making it nearly impossible to alter video You can view video and control your DVR remotely by connecting via Ethernet There is a USB port that can be used to upgrade the system or copy video clips to external hard disk and flash drives Figure 1 Typical DVR installation NOTE This manual covers the 4 and 8 channel digital video recorders The DVRs are identical except for the number of cameras a...

Page 11: ...o install the DVR Refer to the installation manuals for the other items that make up part of your system Figure 2 8 Channel DVR rear panel Video Input Audio In Out Factory Reset Switch Video Out Network Port Alarm Input Output RS485 Port RS232 Port Power Cord Connector Your DVR can be used with either NTSC or PAL equipment NOTE You cannot mix NTSC and PAL equipment For example you cannot use a PAL...

Page 12: ... paperclip 1 Turn the DVR off 2 Poke the straightened paperclip into the unlabeled hole to the left of the VGA port and turn the DVR on 3 Hold the reset switch until the DVR turns on and live monitoring screen appears 4 Release the reset switch All of the DVR s settings are now at the original settings it had when it left the factory Video Out Connect the main monitor to the Video Out connector A ...

Page 13: ... Normally Open Connect the device to the COM and NO Normally Open connector NO is a relay output which sinks 1A 30VDC Connector Pin Outs Alarm In 1 to 8 Alarm Inputs 1 to 8 GND Chassis Ground COM Common NO Alarm Out Normally Open RS485 Port The DVR can be controlled remotely by an external device or control system such as a control keyboard using RS485 half duplex serial communications signals The...

Page 14: ...AZARD MAKE CERTAIN THE POWER CORD WILL NOT BE PINCHED OR ABRADED BY FURNITURE DO NOT INSTALL POWER CORDS UNDER RUGS OR CARPET THE POWER CORD HAS A GROUNDING PIN IF YOUR POWER OUTLET DOES NOT HAVE A GROUNDING PIN RECEPTACLE DO NOT MODIFY THE PLUG DO NOT OVERLOAD THE CIRCUIT BY PLUGGING TOO MANY DEVICES IN TO ONE CIRCUIT CAUTION Ensure the DVR is not near any heat source that could cause overheating...

Page 15: ...is not provided Pressing any button on the front panel or remote control resets alarm output including the internal buzzer when the alarm is activated However when you are in the menu or PTZ mode you have to exit the menu or PTZ mode first to reset alarm output NOTE The infrared sensor is just to the left of the CAMERA 1 button Make certain that nothing blocks the sensor or the remote control will...

Page 16: ...rom and and the screen displays and respectively When in the pause mode pressing the button moves to the next image and pressing the button moves to the previous image Play Pause Button In the live monitoring mode pressing the button freezes the current screen and the screen displays icon When in the playback mode pressing the button pauses playing video Pressing the button selects a highlighted i...

Page 17: ...deo is paused Pressing the Play Pause button plays back video at regular speed The screen displays when the DVR is in the Pause mode and the screen displays when the DVR is playing back video The button is also used to load a Preset View in the PTZ mode USB Port A USB port on the front panel is provided to connect external hard disk or flash drives for video clip copying or system upgrades Positio...

Page 18: ...een in this chapter for further information on setting the System ID If the system ID is 1 to 16 you must to press the ID button and then press the number button 1 to 16 10 6 in order to control that DVR If the System ID of two or more DVRs is set to 0 those DVRs will react to the infrared remote control at the same time Camera Buttons Pressing the individual camera buttons will cause the selected...

Page 19: ...speed from and y Play Pause Pressing the button plays back video at regular speed The screen displays when the DVR is in the Pause mode and the screen displays when the DVR is playing back video y Fast Forward Pressing the button plays video forward at high speed Pressing the button again toggles the playback speed from and y Stop Pressing the button stops playback and enters the Live Monitoring m...

Page 20: ...ton allows you to copy video clips Calendar Button In the search mode pressing the CALENDAR button displays the Calendar Search screen Turning on the Power Connecting the power cord to the DVR turns on the unit The unit takes approximately 60 seconds to initialize Initial Unit Setup Before using your DVR for the first time you will want to establish the initial settings This includes items such as...

Page 21: ... the screen and then select Logout in the Live Monitoring menu The Logout screen displays asking you to confirm whether or not you want to log out the current user Figure 6 Logout screen Setup Screen Figure 7 Setup screen Press the MENU button on the front panel or move the mouse pointer to the top of the screen and then select Setup in the Live Monitoring menu to enter the setup screen While sett...

Page 22: ...VRs with System ID 0 that are in the same area as long as they are not part of an RS485 network If this is the case all will be controlled at the same time when using the infrared remote control Use the arrow keys to highlight the character you want in the name or title and press the button That character appears in the title bar and the cursor moves to the next position Pressing toggles between t...

Page 23: ...setup file and press the Import button to import the selected settings and change the DVR settings accordingly Highlight Include Network Setup and press the button to toggle between On and Off When set to Off the network settings will not be changed Highlight the box beside File name and press the button A virtual keyboard allows you to enter the file name Selecting Export will save the current se...

Page 24: ... Time in the System menu and press the button The Date Time setup screen appears The System Log screen lists system activities up to 5 000 from the latest that have occurred along with the time and date The icon will be displayed in the last column for system activities of the remote site You can scroll through the log pages by using the Up and Down arrows or you can go directly to a log page by e...

Page 25: ...g the Time Sync tab causes the Time Sync setup screen to display You can set up time synchronization between the DVR and standard time servers that are available in most time zones and countries or between the DVR and another DVR Figure 11 Holiday setup screen You can set up holidays by highlighting and pressing the button The current date appears Highlight the month and day and change them by usi...

Page 26: ...t you wish to clear all data before the DVR erases the video data CAUTION Do NOT disconnect the USB cable or the power from the device while copying video clips If the USB cable is disconnected while copying video clips archived data might be lost Highlight the Status tab and the Storage Status setup screen displays Figure 13 Storage Information setup screen The information in the Type column desc...

Page 27: ...m User Highlight User in the System menu and press the button The User setup screen displays the authorized groups and users You can add and delete groups and users When adding a group you can assign authority levels to the group Figure 14 Storage Status setup screen The Type column displays the type of storage device The Disk Bad column displays the percentage of bad sectors y Not formatted The d...

Page 28: ...The user can control the PTZ camera on a local system or a PC running RAS y Alarm Out Control The user can reset the DVR s outputs including the internal buzzer during an alarm by pressing any button on the front panel or remote control on a local system or alarm out control button on a PC running RAS y Covert Camera View The user can view video from cameras set as Covert while in the Live Monitor...

Page 29: ... the button using the mouse not supplied Highlighting the box beside Auto Login allows you to select a User to be automatically logged in when the DVR is powered up It can also be set to never automatically login a user Highlighting the box beside Auto Logout allows you to select from a list of times that the user will be automatically logged out The options are Never 1 min 3 min 5 min 10 min 15 m...

Page 30: ...ight saving time NOTE The Date Time will be set and the clock will start when you click the Next button Record Method Setup y Select the desired recording mode from Motion Event Record Recommended Continuous Motion Event Record Continuous Record NOTE You should understand each recording mode before setting the DVR s recording method Record Video Quality Setup y Select the desired video quality pro...

Page 31: ...ontinuous Motion Event Record Very High 30 ips Time Very High 30 ips Event High 5 ips Time Very High 30 ips Event Standard 2 5 ips Time High 5 ips Event Continuous Record Very High 30 ips High 5 ips Standard 2 5 ips Record Video Quality HVQPP High Video Quality Priority Profile SRP Standard Recording Profile LRTPP Longer Recording Time Priority Profile Select the Finish button to finish the Quick ...

Page 32: ... Entering the ID and password for DSL connection is required NOTE When the error message No Device supporting UPnP displays check the NAT device supports the UPnP Port Forwarding function and the function is set to enabled DVRNS Setup y DVRNS Server Enter the IP address or domain name of the DVRNS server y Port Set the port number of the DVRNS server y Enable NAT Select the box when using the NAT ...

Page 33: ...ay not be achieved The DVR supports two way audio communication between a local system and a PC running RAS Highlighting the box beside Remote Audio Channel and pressing the button allows you to select the audio channel that sends audio to the remote site Selecting Select From RAS will send audio of the channel selected from RAS After selecting Shutdown and pressing the button a screen will appear...

Page 34: ...tion will be disconnected temporarily after changing the SSL settings NOTE This product includes software developed by the OpenSSL Project for use in the OpenSSL Toolkit http www openssl org Highlight the LAN tab and the LAN setup screen displays NOTE You will need to get the appropriate IP Address Gateway and Subnet Mask from your network administrator Highlight the box beside DNS Server Press th...

Page 35: ...C running RAS as well Refer to the RAS manual for details Change the numbers by highlighting them and using the Up and Down arrow buttons to increase or decrease the number The factory default Port settings are Remote Admin 8200 Remote Callback 8201 Remote Watch 8016 Remote Search 10019 Remote Audio 8116 Selecting DHCP from the Type and highlighting Save button reads the current IP address of the ...

Page 36: ...press the button A virtual keyboard appears allowing you to enter the DVR name to be registered on the DVRNS server Highlight the Check box and press the button to check whether or not the name you entered can be used NOTE The DVR name you entered should be checked by selecting Check otherwise the DVRNS changes will not be saved NOTE When entering no name or a name already registered on the DVRNS ...

Page 37: ... set to on you can access a remote DVR using a Blackberry or other mobile devices NOTE Selecting Use Mobile sets the recorded image resolution to Standard automatically regardless of your Record settings NOTE Selecting Use Mobile sets the remote watch quality to Basic automatically regardless of your Network Remote Watch settings NOTE Selecting Use Mobile sets the WebGuard service to be enabled au...

Page 38: ... On the DVR can send an email via an SMTP server requiring SSL Secure Sockets Layer authentication Figure 25 WebGuard setup screen Highlight Enable WebGuard Service and press the button to toggle between On and Off See Appendix WebGuard for detailed descriptions of the WebGuard service Highlight the box beside Port and press the button Set the port number used when accessing WebGuard by using the ...

Page 39: ...ght Camera in the Devices menu and press the button The Camera setup screen appears Highlight the box beside Authentication and press the button An Authentication screen appears Highlight Use and press the button to toggle between On and Off Highlight the box beside User Password and press the button A virtual keyboard appears allowing you to enter the user ID and password Figure 27 Notification C...

Page 40: ...ou can change the Title of each camera using the virtual keyboard You can also determine which cameras will display on the monitors by selecting Normal Covert 1 or Covert 2 from a drop down list in the Use column NOTE When selecting the Covert 1 the DVR displays the camera title and status icons on the covert video When selecting the Covert 2 the DVR displays only camera title on the covert video ...

Page 41: ...he button A list of cameras appears and you can select which camera you want associated with that audio input Highlight Enable Audio Out and press the button This toggles between enabling and disabling audio out NOTE The DVR will NOT record audio when the recording speed is set to less than 1 ips Figure 32 Alarm Out Settings setup screen The alarm output can be given its title by highlighting the ...

Page 42: ...n be controlled by the infrared remote control y Zoom The icon displays on the enlarged video y Network The icon displays when the unit is connected to a network via Ethernet The icon displays when audio communication is available between the DVR and a PC running RAS via Ethernet y Freeze Sequence The icon displays while in the Freeze mode and the displays while in the Sequence mode Figure 33 Alar...

Page 43: ...re set to Covert unless the user has authority to view covert cameras will be excluded from the Cameo sequence You can define the screen layout in a variety of formats and set the DVR to sequence through the different screen layouts pages so that all the cameras will be displayed You can also set up the DVR to display one camera or a group of cameras all the time while cycling through the remainin...

Page 44: ...p screen allows you to select a port and make correct settings for a remote keyboard Figure 36 VGA setup screen Highlight the box beside Resolution and press the button You can select from 800x600 1024x768 and 1280x1024 Highlight the box Test box and press the button to test how the screen will be displayed with the resolution you set Highlighting OK and pressing the button applies resolution chan...

Page 45: ...30 ips 30 ips 20 ips 15 ips No of cameras set to On and Very High 0 1 2 3 4 30 ips 15 ips 10 ips 7 5 ips Highlight the Event Record Dwell box and set the length of time you would like to record for the associated event You can set the dwell from 5 seconds to 15 minutes Refer to Event Actions screen in this chapter for information regarding event recording Highlighting Record Audio and pressing the...

Page 46: ... Lapse Recording period the DVR records over the oldest video data time lapse or event video as it would in the Recycle mode even if this feature is turned On NOTE The maximum storage time is only an estimate because the amount of space required to store video varies depending on many factors such as motion and image complexity Highlight the Panic Record tab and the Panic Record setup screen appea...

Page 47: ... from Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat M F Hol and All Highlight the box under the Range heading and press the button to change the time range that the scheduled recording will take place The smallest time segment you can use is 15 minutes Highlight the box under the Mode heading and press the button to change the recording mode that will be used Choose from No Record Time Event and Time Event Simple M...

Page 48: ...ill be asked to confirm that you want to delete the settings Highlight Default and press the button The Default screen appears Highlighting boxes under Quality and pressing the button allows you to set the recorded image quality for Time and Event recording You can select from Very High High Standard and Basic Highlighting boxes under Dwell and pressing the button allows you to set the length of t...

Page 49: ...e DVR is in the Time or Time Event mode it ignores the pre event settings and follows the time settings Event Setup Figure 44 Event menu Alarm In Highlight Alarm In in the Event menu and press the button The Alarm In setup screen appears Figure 43 Pre Event setup screen When the DVR is in the Event Record mode it is possible to have it record images before the event occurs The Pre Event screen all...

Page 50: ... screen Schedule tab Highlight the desired box under the Notify heading and press the button The Alarm In Notify menu appears Figure 45 Alarm In Settings setup screen The alarm terminal strip on the back of the DVR has inputs associated with each alarm You can set up each input on the Alarm In screen You can turn each input On or Off by highlighting the alarm number and pressing the button Each in...

Page 51: ...ntire list On and Off by highlighting Notification and pressing the button You can toggle the individual items On and Off by highlighting that item and pressing the button Highlight OK and press the button to accept your changes NOTE For the Notify action the notify item you select should be enabled in the Notification setup screen and the DVR should be registered in the RAS Remote Administration ...

Page 52: ...nes one block at a time in groups of three or six individual block groups 4 and 8 channel DVR respectively A block group is positioned within the image area using the Up and Down arrow buttons and individual blocks within the block groups are selected or cleared using the camera buttons Select Activates highlighted blocks to detect motion Clear Deactivates highlighted blocks so that they will not ...

Page 53: ...highlighting Notification and pressing the button You can toggle the individual items On and Off by highlighting that item and pressing the button Highlight OK and press the button to accept your changes NOTE For the Notify action the notify item you select should be enabled in the Notification setup screen and the DVR should be registered in the RAS Remote Administration System Highlight the desi...

Page 54: ... the DVR should be registered in the RAS Remote Administration System Highlight the desired box under the PTZ heading and press the button A list of PTZ presets appear Select the preset position for each PTZ camera where you want PTZ cameras to move to when the DVR detects video loss on the selected camera s input Figure 49 Video Loss Settings setup screen Highlighting the box under the Video Loss...

Page 55: ...between Alarm Output and Beep DVR s internal buzzer that you would like to activate and to sound whenever the DVR detects video blind on the selected camera Figure 51 Video Blind Settings setup screen The DVR checks to see if anything is blinding the camera Highlighting the box under the Sensitivity heading allows you to adjust the DVR s sensitivity to video blind from 1 least sensitive to 15 most...

Page 56: ...n setup screen appears Highlight Setup and press the button Use the ATM or POS manufacturer s recommended settings when configuring the RS232 RS485 USB Serial or LAN ports Highlight the box beside Text In Product and press the button Select your device from the list Figure 53 Text In Settings setup screen The DVR can be set to react to text input from devices such as ATMs Automated Teller Machines...

Page 57: ...n choose from 0 to 10 Highlight the box beside Line Delimiter and press the button Use the virtual keyboard to enter the character s that the device uses to indicate the end of a line Special characters can be created using and a capital letter e g J for NL New Line M for CR Carriage Return Refer to the device manufacturer s documentation for Line Delimiter character s Highlight the box beside Ign...

Page 58: ...s NOTE For the Notify action the notify item you select should be enabled in the Notification setup screen and the DVR should be registered in the RAS Remote Administration System Highlight the desired box under the PTZ heading and press the button A list of PTZ presets appear Select the preset positions for each PTZ camera where you want PTZ cameras to move to when the DVR detects text input Syst...

Page 59: ...ystem and pressing the button allows you to select the interval that you want the DVR to run self diagnostics on the system You can select from 1 hr to 30 days or Never Highlight the Setup box beside Check Recording and press the button The Check Recording screen appears Highlighting Schedule On and pressing the button toggles On and Off When set to On you can select the day time range and interva...

Page 60: ...t item and pressing the button Highlight OK and press the button to accept your changes NOTE Mail notify is the only option available for the System event NOTE For the Notify action to work the DVR should be registered in the RAS Remote Administration System Event Status Highlight Event Status in the Event menu and press the button The Event Status setup screen appears Figure 58 System Event Actio...

Page 61: ...vent menu Disk Full will be highlighted when the DVR is not in the Recycle mode and all available storage space has been used Highlighting the Storage tab will display the hard disk drive status Refer to the Storage section for details Figure 59 Event Status setup screen The Event Status screen displays the status of the DVR s systems and inputs Events will be highlighted and related channels or e...

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Page 63: ... 3 Configuration Turning on the Power Once you have installed the DVR following the instructions in Chapter 2 Installation it is ready to record Live Monitoring As soon as the DVR completes its initialization process it will begin showing live video on the attached monitor and playing live audio through the attached speaker The default mode is to display all cameras at once Pressing any camera but...

Page 64: ... page will be excluded from the sequence NOTE The Full Sequence for the full sequence monitoring and the Cameo Sequence for the cameo sequence monitoring should be selected in the Display setup screen Main Monitor tab Camera Menu Selecting Camera Menu in the Live Monitoring menu displays the following Camera Menu y Zoom Selecting Zoom and choosing the camera number zooms the current image of the s...

Page 65: ...ses the Login screen and you will be asked to select a User and enter the password to log into the system Selecting Logout in the Live Monitoring menu displays the Logout screen asking you to confirm whether or not you want to log out the current user Active Cameo Mode You can enter the Active Cameo mode by pressing the Enter button on the remote control or selecting Edit Group in the Camera Menu ...

Page 66: ...ds on the number of cameras associated with the event If one camera is associated with the event the DVR will display the camera full screen If two to four cameras are associated with the event the DVR will display the cameras on a 2x2 screen If five to eight cameras are associated with the event the DVR will display the cameras on a 1 5 1 7 or 3x3 screen Event monitoring lasts for the dwell time ...

Page 67: ...the SEARCH button on the front panel to load the PTZ preset and the Move to Preset dialog box will appear Select the desired preset and press the button to load the preset Figure 62 PTZ Preset screen You can use a mouse for convenient PTZ control Position the mouse pointer at the bottom of the screen and the following PTZ toolbar will display Select the PTZ camera you wish to control The icon flic...

Page 68: ... PIP 2x2 1 5 1 7 3x3 Previous Group Next Group OSD Figure 63 Mouse Display menu Full Screen Selecting Full Screen in the Mouse Display menu and choosing the camera number button displays the selected camera full screen It is the same as pressing the individual camera buttons on the front panel or clicking the left mouse button on a camera image when in one of the multiview formats i e 2x2 1 5 1 7 ...

Page 69: ...oup Selecting or Previous Group or Next Group in the Mouse Display menu moves to the previous or next page OSD Selecting OSD in the Mouse Display menu toggles OSD On and Off Recording Video Once you have installed the DVR following the instructions in Chapter 2 Installation it is ready to record The DVR will start recording based on the settings you made in the Record setup screen See Chapter3 Con...

Page 70: ... settings Camera Buttons Pressing the individual camera buttons will cause the selected camera to display full screen and pressing the button again toggles between different display formats The available formats are PIP 2x2 1 5 1 7 and 3x3 Arrow Buttons Pressing the button plays video backward at high speed Pressing the button again toggles the playback speed from and Pressing the button plays vid...

Page 71: ... Search in the Search menu displays the following Search menu See the following Event Log Search Record Table Search Motion Search and Text In Search sections for details y Event Log Search Selecting Event Log Search selects video from the event log y Record Table Search Selecting Record Table Search selects using a recording table y Motion Search Selecting Motion Search selects motion events y Te...

Page 72: ... with recorded audio in full screen mode y Enable De Interlace Selecting Enable De Interlace turns the de interlace filters on NOTE The video signal has a time difference of 1 60 second 1 50 second for PAL between odd and even fields because it is composed of 60 interlaced fields per second 50 fields for PAL When recording video with Very High D1 resolution video is made up of frame units combinin...

Page 73: ...de Event Log Search Pressing the Play Pause button will extract the event video and display the first image of the event Pressing the button will start playing the event video segment Pressing SEARCH button returns to live monitoring NOTE It is possible that no recorded image displays on the current screen Change the screen mode to 3x3 for the 8 channel DVR and 2x2 for the 4 channel DVR and you wi...

Page 74: ...n select the cameras for which you want any reports of lost video Highlight the box beside Video Blind and press the button You can select the cameras for which you want any reports of blind video Highlight the box beside Text In and press the button You can select the text in devices which you want any report of text input Highlight the box beside Record Channels and press the button You can sele...

Page 75: ...at are not shown in the current record table screen select the arrows located at the end of the times by using the arrow buttons on the front panel NOTE If the DVR has images recorded in more than one recording mode in the same time range the recording status bar displays recording information in the following priority order Panic Æ Pre Event Æ Event Æ Time The color of the bar indicates different...

Page 76: ...associated with the Motion event and display the first image of the event Pressing the button will start playing the event video segment Pressing SEARCH button returns to live monitoring You can also narrow your event search by selecting the Option button and setting up the new search condition Days with recorded video display on the calendar with white numbers You can highlight the days with reco...

Page 77: ...ne of the target object If the selected block is placed on the border line the sensitivity of the Museum Search may decrease The zone should be placed or focused on the centre or at least within the outline of targeted object Highlight the box beside Sensitivity and press the button You will be able to select from 1 low sensitivity to 5 high sensitivity Highlight the box beside Min Blocks and pres...

Page 78: ...vice box and press the button Select your Text Input Device from the list NOTE The following description is for a Generic Text device The screen changes for different types of text input devices and there will be different parameter boxes for you to enter information Figure 68 Text In Search screen The DVR maintains a log of each time there is Text Input The Text In Search screen displays this lis...

Page 79: ...on preparing the external drive for clip copy Selecting A B Clip Copy from the Export menu in the Search menu or pressing the BACK UP button on the remote control during playback will set the starting point of the video to be clip copied and the icon displays at the bottom left corner of the screen Selecting A B Clip Copy again from the Export menu in the Search menu or pressing the BACK UP button...

Page 80: ...the screen by selecting Close When selecting Close Clip Copy continues and a confirmation screen will display when complete NOTE The file size for clip copy is limited to 30GB When copying video clips larger than 2GB the video clips will be save in units of 2GB For example 3 individual 2GB files will be created when saving a 6GB video clip However the file size for the One Touch Clip Copy is limit...

Page 81: ...e USB hard disk drive will be added to My Computer 7 Connect the USB hard disk drive to the DVR Preparing the USB hard disk drive in Windows 98 NOTE Preparing a USB hard disk drive under Windows ME is almost identical to Windows 98 1 Connect the USB hard disk drive to your computer using the USB Cable 2 Turn on your computer The Add New Hardware wizard window will appear 3 Install the device drive...

Page 82: ...0 Item Unit price Qty amount Coke 2 20 1 s 2 20 Fanta 2 20 1 s 2 20 Hotdog 3 50 3 s 10 50 Pepsi 1 95 1 s 1 95 total 16 85 Thank you In the above text in data you can find that the comparison value is located at 17th Unit price mark will be ignored automatically 28th Qty and 40th amount characters including spaces from the left In this case you can enter 17 28 and 40 in each Column box For example ...

Page 83: ...cally 28th Qty and 40th amount characters including spaces from the left but the value of amount category is located on a different line from Item In this case you can enter 17 28 and 40 in each Column box and enter 1 in the Line box for the next line For example if you want to search for Coke with a Qty Quantity of more than 1 and Hotdog with an amount totaling over 8 the following search conditi...

Page 84: ...ntering ID and PASSWORD and clicking the LOGIN button logs in using the selected mode You will need to enter the DVR IP address in the DVR ADDRESS field when running the WebGuard program by entering http www dvronline net Selecting the Use DVRNS option allows you to enter the DVR name registered on the DVRNS server instead of the IP address You must enter the DVRNS server address and port number i...

Page 85: ...button and select the Run as administrator option Then enter netsh int tcp set global autotuninglevel disable and hit the enter key Restart your computer to apply the changes If you want to enable the Auto Tuning capability again enter netsh int tcp set global autotuninglevel normal after running the Command Prompt with elevated administrator permissions Restart your computer to apply the changes ...

Page 86: ...the button again to stop sending audio Click the to monitor live audio from the connected remote site through the attached speaker and click the button again stop monitoring live audio Clicking both and allows two way communication Clicking the disables audio communication y Aspect Ratio Changes the image aspect ratio y Deinterlacing Using a deinterlace filter for interlaced video enhances image d...

Page 87: ... ཡ Click the screen format to select the desired display mode ར Click the to enter the time lapse search mode which allows you to search for recorded data by time and then play back images found within the time parameters The Timetable window located at the bottom displays the time information for the image of the date selected on the calendar If more than one video stream in the same time range y...

Page 88: ...nterlaced video enhances image display quality by eliminating horizontal scan lines and noise in areas with motion y Anti Aliasing Screen Enhances image display quality by eliminating stair stepping aliasing effects in the enlarged image NOTE A camera name change in the Web Search mode does not affect the camera name set up on the remote site Leaving the Camera Title blank causes the camera name s...

Page 89: ... package failed 14 Opening executable file failed 304 Remote upgrade is cancelled by the user 15 Writing executable file failed 400 USB device mounting failed 16 Creating image failed 401 Reading upgrade package on the USB device failed 402 Copying upgrade package on the USB device failed 500 System is busy clip copying Troubleshooting Problem Possible Solution No Power y Check power cord connecti...

Page 90: ...User s Manual 82 Map of Screens ...

Page 91: ...able as NC or NO 4 3V threshold Alarm Output 1 relay output terminal blocks 1A 30VDC Internal Buzzer 80dB at 10cm Network Connectivity 10 100 Mbps Ethernet RJ 45 Audio Input RCA Input 4 independent Line In Audio Output RCA Output 1 Line Out Text Input POS Interface ATM Interface CONNECTORS Video Input Composite 4 or 8 BNC Monitor Output Composite 1 BNC VGA 1 VGA Audio In 4 RCA connector Audio Out ...

Page 92: ...g Dimensions W x H x D 14 2 x 4 3 x 18 1 360mm x 110mm x 460mm Operating Temperature 41 F to 104 F 5 C to 40 C Operating Humidity 0 to 90 Power 8 ch Model 12V 1 2A Adaptor 100 240 V 50 60Hz 1 5A 12V 5A 4 ch Model 12V 1 2A Adaptor 100 240 V 50 60Hz 1 0A 12V 3A Power Consumption Max 25W Approvals FCC CE Specifications are subject to change without notice ...

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