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INSTRUCTION MANUAL

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Summary of Contents for Detective A4Ci

Page 1: ...INSTRUCTION MANUAL en...

Page 2: ...unit is placed in an area with adequate air circulation Do not try to disassemble or replace components other than the installation of the hard disk drive Environment Please place and use the DVR in...

Page 3: ...io signal output 5 2 8 Speed dome connections 6 3 Basic operation 7 3 1 Preview 7 3 2 System Login 8 3 3 Desktop shortcut menu 8 3 3 1 Main menu 9 3 3 2 Record Mode 10 3 3 3 Search Playback 10 3 3 4 P...

Page 4: ...etect 40 4 6 5 Auto Maintain 42 4 6 6 PTZ Configure 45 4 6 7 Network 46 5 FAQ and maintenance 51 5 1 FAQ 51 5 2 Maintenance 55 Appendix 1 Remote control operation 57 Appendix 2 Mouse operation 58 Appe...

Page 5: ...ork and with the included professional network video surveillance software it can help you to maintain a strong communication and telecommunication network 1 2 Main functions Real time surveillance An...

Page 6: ...k and cable connections 2 1 DVR package contents Please verify that there is not visible damage to the DVR and then verify the following 4 channel H 264 DVR AC Power Supply Remote Control requires 2 A...

Page 7: ...cover 7 Replace screws 2 3 Front panel 1 IR remote receiver 2 Power indicator light 3 Previous file 1 4 HDD indicator light 5 Next file 2 6 PTZ 8 7 Slow play 3 8 HDD Info 9 9 Fast play 4 10 Backward p...

Page 8: ...utput 3 audio output 4 audio input 5 Power supply 6 USB Mouse 7 Network 8 VGA output 9 RS485 NOTE if the rear USB mouse port is used then the front USB port becomes non functional 2 5 Port Connection...

Page 9: ...audio signal line should be firmly connected to avoid signal interference and possible oxidation at the connection 2 6 4 Audio signal output Normally the output parameter of DVR audio signal is greate...

Page 10: ...paralleled 5 The voltage between the AB lines of the decoder must be less than 5V 2 Front equipment grounding note Incorrect grounding can result in damage to the unit 3 PTZ input type unlimited Para...

Page 11: ...pported 3 1 Preview Picture3 1 4 Channel Preview You can right click your mouse to switch between the windows The system date time channel name surveillance video and the alarm status are shown in eac...

Page 12: ...default login user whose permission can be revised but not its password Picture 3 2 System Login Password protection If the password is entered incorrectly three times the alarm will start If the pas...

Page 13: ...9 Picture 3 3 Shortcut Menu 3 3 1 Main menu When you login the system main menu is shown as below Picture3 4 Main Menu...

Page 14: ...no matter which state the individual channel is set to Clicking the individual channels will allow only those particular channels to record Stop Click the Stop button and all channels will stop recor...

Page 15: ...backup 5 Operation hint 6 Playback control Listed files Look up the listed files that are contained within that search criteria File information Look up the found file information File searching Sear...

Page 16: ...orage drive must be installed before the file can be backed up If the backup is terminated any files already backed up can be played back individually Picture 3 8 detect storage device Detect Detect t...

Page 17: ...e backup Cancel During backup you can exit the page layout to carry out other functions Playback control Refer to the following sheet for more information Button Function Button Function Play pause Ba...

Page 18: ...te the local zoom You can right click the mouse to exit 3 3 4 PTZ control Operation functions include PTZ direction control step zoom focus iris and setup operation patrol between spots trail patrol b...

Page 19: ...Preset Set a location for the preset call the preset point and the PTZ will turn to the preset position 1 To set the Preset option Step1 As shown in Picture 3 10 click any of the Direction buttons an...

Page 20: ...s will turn the PTZ to any desired location and then click the Set button to enter that location Picture 3 13 Step 2 click the Tour button enter that value into the Tour Line and Preset Points blanks...

Page 21: ...can The PTZ will work using the preset pattern line repeatedly 1 Scan setup Step1 As shown in Picture 3 10 click the Set button Step2 Click Pattern button as shown in Picture 3 14 input the scanning v...

Page 22: ...utton to stop 4 Boundary Scan 1 Boundary Pattern setup Step1 Click the left Directional button to turn the PTZ to set a direction refer to Picture 3 10 and click the Set button then select the Left Bo...

Page 23: ...op the scan 5 Horizontal Rotating Click the Horizontal Rotating button and the PTZ will rotate horizontally relative to the original position of the camera Click the Stop button to stop 6 Rotate Click...

Page 24: ...PTZ Main Menu refer to Picture 3 10 the menu itself can be controlled by the menu control buttons 3 3 5 Tour setup Set the patrol display There are two methods for you to play the video files containe...

Page 25: ...volume regulate value from 0 to 100 Advanced Will allow volume control for each channel Picture 3 18 Audio matches Channel You can match any or all channels which you want to adjust but only one audi...

Page 26: ...it the menu Requires password to logon shutdown Quit the system Power Off the DVR reboot Quit the system Reboot the system 3 3 8 Window switch Preview in a single window four windows eight windows nin...

Page 27: ...assword Add user or team Delete user or team GUI display Set channel name video time color setting preview time preview channel record status alarm status and so on Video Set resolution video standard...

Page 28: ...in menu and display Monitor 4 2 Search Playback Refer to chapter 3 3 3 4 3 Record 4 3 1 Record Set the recording parameters in the surveillance channel The system is set to 24 hours consecutive record...

Page 29: ...et the audio status of each channel ON is default value REC Size Set the time length of each video file 60 minutes is default value 1 to 120 min REC Mode Refer to chapter 4 3 2 Region Cover Refer to c...

Page 30: ...s R Detect Activates the motion detect camera mask or video loss signal When this alarm is set as the initial recording method the detection recording state is on The video file type is M Alarm When a...

Page 31: ...urrent hard disk information hard disk number input port type status and overall capability The operation include setup the write read disk read only disk redundant disk hard disk format resume defaul...

Page 32: ...8 4 5 System setup Set the system parameters such as Language Date Time Account GUI Display Video and Exit 4 5 1 Language Picture4 5 System Language Language You can select the language you want to us...

Page 33: ...System time Set the system data and time Date format Choose the data format YMD MDY DMY Date Separator Choose list separator of the data format Time Format Choose time format 24 hour and 12 hour forma...

Page 34: ...30 Picture 4 7 DST week Picture 4 8 DST date 4 5 3 Account Manage the user account Note 1 The character length is 8 bytes at most for the user and user group names Blanks cannot be...

Page 35: ...appoint the administrator in the group 3 The user responsibilities include group user The group and user names cannot be the same Each user can only belong to one group Picture 4 9 Account Modify Use...

Page 36: ...rface and input the user name and password Choose the team and choose the area of accountability area that can be used by multiple users at the same time Once the team is chosen the user oversees the...

Page 37: ...shut down the device real time surveillance playback recording setup video file backup ETC Picture 4 12 Add Group Delete User Delete the current user Choose the user and click Delete User button Delet...

Page 38: ...ve Preview Time Displays the system data and time in the surveillance window preview Channel Displays the system channel number in the surveillance window Record Status Displays the system recording s...

Page 39: ...Setting Note Clicking the Default button will return all configured settings to default settings 4 5 5 Video Configure video parameters in the local preview mode include Resolution Video Standard Tour...

Page 40: ...terval The set range is 5 120 seconds Output Adjust Adjust TV output area parameters Picture 4 17 Output Adjust 4 6 Advanced Configure advanced parameters Alarm Set Version Motion Detect Mobile Monito...

Page 41: ...figured parameters when an event occurs the device will alert you by displaying a message sounding a buzzer and or sending an email 4 6 1 1 Mail If the alarm is turned on an email regarding alarm info...

Page 42: ...assword Sender Alarm notice sender s email address Receiver Email address of appointed receivers when the alarm is turned on You can set a maximum of three receivers Title The name you assign for the...

Page 43: ...et the record time When an event HDD Loss Disk No Space Video Loss and Video Blind occurs Buzzer You can set the Buzzer status as ON or OFF 4 6 2 Version Displays basic information regarding the syste...

Page 44: ...otion Detect When the system detects a motion signal that reaches the set sensitivity point the motion detect alarm activates and the linked function such as Send email show message or buzzer is turne...

Page 45: ...re 4 21 Region Delay Delay a few moments and stop when the alarm state is turned off The range is 10 300 seconds Delay When alarm is over recording will last 10 300sec and then stop Show message The a...

Page 46: ...ion Port The port used for mobile monitoring which you need to make a router mapping of if want to monitor by mobile device 4 6 5 Auto Maintain The user can set parameters to include Auto reboots time...

Page 47: ...5 Upgrade Upgrade Position Choose USB interface Upgrade file Choose the file which needs upgraded Note After Upgrade operation the DVR will reboot Default Settings The system restore to the default se...

Page 48: ...n data management alarm affair recording operation user management and file management ETC Set the time section to look up and click the look up button The log information will display as a list one p...

Page 49: ...l PELCOD as an example Baud rate Choose the corresponding dome baud rate length You can control the PTZ and division Default 115200 Data bits Include 5 8 options Default 8 Stop bits Include 2 options...

Page 50: ...s Set the IP address Default 192 168 1 10 Subnet mask Set the subnet mask code Default 255 255 255 0 Gateway Set the default gateway Default 192 168 1 1 DNS setup Domain Name Server It translates the...

Page 51: ...TCP Media port Default 34567 HTTP Web port Default 80 DNS setup Domain Name Server It translates the domain name into IP address The IP address is given by the network provider The address must be se...

Page 52: ...l the IP address IP address is obtain and entered as the current IP address and then use this IP address to visit the DVR through user port DDNS Is the abbreviation of Dynamic Domain Name Server Local...

Page 53: ...router make sure UPNP is running on router before using it Picture 4 32 Enable Choose Enable to make sure all UPNP settings are available HTTP Router will automatically distribute HTTP port for the d...

Page 54: ...cally distribute TCP port for the device when monitoring via CMS it will require this port setting Mobile Port Router will automatically distribute Mobile Port for the device when mobile monitor it wi...

Page 55: ...not stable or too low 2 The hard disk is damaged or the hard disk cables are broken or not connected 3 Video signal is not stable 4 Too much dust or poor environment conditions 5 The DVR hardware is...

Page 56: ...ightness setting of the DVR is incorrect 6 I cannot find the video files in local playback mode Possible reasons 1 The data line of the hard disk is damaged 2 The hard disk is damaged 3 Update the pro...

Page 57: ...tion of the PTZ decoder is incorrect 3 The connections are not correct 4 The DVR PTZ settings are incorrect 5 The protocols of the PTZ decoder and the DVR are not matched 6 The address of the PTZ deco...

Page 58: ...mode in the network setup of DVR 4 The region shelter or channel protection is set 5 The user has no surveillance authority 6 The real time image of the hard disk recording machine itself is not clea...

Page 59: ...e is not enough Possible reasons 1 The hard disk capacity is too small 2 The hard disk is damaged 20 The downloaded files cannot play Possible reasons 1 There is no media player 2 There is no DX8 1 so...

Page 60: ...4 Do not turn the power switch off directly Please use the shutdown function in the menu or click the turn off button in the panel to protect the hard disk 5 Please keep the DVR away from heat resourc...

Page 61: ...ode input number input channel switch 3 Esc Exit button 4 Direction button Up Down Left Right and Enter Menu button 5 Record Playback control Control recording playback 6 Record mode Enter short menu...

Page 62: ...o playback the video Double click the playback video to zoom in or out Double click the channel to make it display full screen Double click again to resume the multi window display Left click Choose t...

Page 63: ...in an hour M hour The recording time formula is Recording time hour overall capacity M Capacity in an hour M hour channel number The DVR introduces the H 264 compression technology Its dynamic range...

Page 64: ...cal menu interface mouse operation supportive display 1 4image display 1 4 8 9 image display 1 4 8 9 16 image display Video Video standard PAL 625line 50 f s NTSC 525 line 60 f s Surveillance image qu...

Page 65: ...mode Network USB flash USB movable HDD USB DVD RW Port Video input 4 BNC 8 BNC 16 BNC Video output 1 BNC 1 VGA Audio input 4 RCA 1 RCA Audio output 1 RCA Network port RJ45 10M 100M PTZ control port 1...

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