Falcon 960H User Manual Download Page 7

Digital Video Recorder 

 

 
 

Search Menu ................................................................................................................... 63

 

Event Log Search ............................................................................................................  65

 

Record Table Search .......................................................................................................  66

 

Motion Search ................................................................................................................. 68

 

Text-In Search ................................................................................................................. 69

 

Bookmarks ....................................................................................................................... 71

 

Clip-Copy ......................................................................................................................... 71

 

Print ................................................................................................................................. 73

 

 

Appendix .................................................................................................................................. 75

 

USB Hard Disk Drive Preparation ........................................................................................ 75

 

Preparing the USB hard disk drive in Windows 2000 ..................................................... 75

 

Text-In Search Examples..................................................................................................... 75

 

Search Example I ............................................................................................................ 75

 

Search Example II ........................................................................................................... 76

 

ATVision ............................................................................................................................... 77

 

Web Monitoring Mode ..................................................................................................... 78

 

Web Search Mode ...........................................................................................................  79

 

Time Overlap ....................................................................................................................... 80

 

System Log Notices ............................................................................................................. 81

 

Error Code Notices .............................................................................................................. 82

 

Map of Screens .................................................................................................................... 83

 

Troubleshooting ................................................................................................................... 84

 

Specifications ....................................................................................................................... 84

 

 
 
 
 

List of Illustrations 

 

 

Figure 1:  Typical DVR installation. ............................................................................................................ 2

 

Figure 2:  DVR rear panel. ......................................................................................................................... 3

 

Figure 3:  DVR front panel. ........................................................................................................................ 7

 

Figure 4:  Infrared remote control. .............................................................................................................. 8

 

Figure 5:  Login screen. ........................................................................................................................... 11

 

Figure 6:  Logout screen. ......................................................................................................................... 11

 

Figure 7:  Setup screen. ........................................................................................................................... 12

 

Figure 8:  System – General setup screen. .............................................................................................. 13

 

Figure 9:  System – Date/Time setup screen. .......................................................................................... 20

 

Figure 10:  System – User setup screen. ................................................................................................. 22

 

Figure 11:  System – Storage setup screen. ............................................................................................ 24

 

Figure 12:  System – System Event setup screen. .................................................................................. 25

 

Figure 13:  Record – General setup screen. ............................................................................................ 26

 

Figure 14:  Record – Schedule setup screen. .......................................................................................... 27

 

Figure 15:  Schedule – Settings (Advanced Mode) setup screen. ........................................................... 28

 

Figure 16:  Record – Pre-Event setup screen. ......................................................................................... 29

 

Figure 17:  Event – Motion setup screen.................................................................................................. 30

 

Figure 18:  Event – Alarm-In setup screen. .............................................................................................. 31

 

Figure 19:  Event – Video Loss setup screen. .......................................................................................... 32

 

Figure 20:  Event – Video Blind setup screen. ......................................................................................... 33

 

Figure 21:  Event – Text-In setup screen. ................................................................................................ 34

 

Figure 22:  Camera – General setup screen. ........................................................................................... 36

 

Figure 23:  Camera – PTZ setup screen. ................................................................................................. 37

 

Summary of Contents for 960H

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Page 3: ...ERATES 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 EQUI...

Page 4: ...chnician to restore the equipment to its normal operation E If the equipment has been dropped or the cabinet damaged F When the equipment exhibits a distinct change in performance this indicates a nee...

Page 5: ...Cord Connector 6 Chapter 3 Configuration 7 Front Panel Controls 7 Camera Buttons 8 HDD LED 8 Alarm Out LED 8 Network LED 8 Clip Copy LED 8 Power LED 9 PANIC Button 9 ALARM Button 9 CLIP COPY Button 9...

Page 6: ...l 40 LAN 41 FEN 43 RTSP 44 ATVision 45 VNC 45 Notification Setup 46 Callback 46 Mail 47 SNS 49 Schedule 49 Display Setup 50 OSD 50 Main Monitor 51 Spot Monitor 52 Chapter 4 Operation 53 Turning on the...

Page 7: ...anel 7 Figure 4 Infrared remote control 8 Figure 5 Login screen 11 Figure 6 Logout screen 11 Figure 7 Setup screen 12 Figure 8 System General setup screen 13 Figure 9 System Date Time setup screen 20...

Page 8: ...etup screen 49 Figure 36 Notification Schedule setup screen 49 Figure 37 Display OSD setup screen 50 Figure 38 Display Main Monitor setup screen 51 Figure 39 Display Spot Monitor setup screen 52 Figur...

Page 9: ...with automatic notification including hard disk drive S M A R T protocol Technical Overview The DVR converts analog NTSC or PAL video to digital images and records them on a hard disk drive Using a ha...

Page 10: ...User s Manual 2 Figure 1 Typical DVR installation...

Page 11: ...nuals for the other items that make up part of your system Figure 2 DVR rear panel Video Input Video Loop Through Audio In Out eSATA Port Alarm Input Output RS485 Port RS232 Port Factory Reset Switch...

Page 12: ...nect a wire press and hold the button above the wire and pull out the wire AI 1 to 16 Alarm In You can use external devices to signal the DVR to react to events Mechanical or electrical switches can b...

Page 13: ...ose any settings you have saved To reset the unit you will need a straightened paperclip 1 Turn the DVR off 2 Turn it on again 3 While the DVR is initializing the front panel LEDs will blink When the...

Page 14: ...or is not designed to be connected directly with cable or wire intended for outdoor use Power Cord Connector WARNING ROUTE POWER CORDS SO THAT THEY ARE NOT A TRIPPING HAZARD MAKE CERTAIN THE POWER COR...

Page 15: ...ttons have multiple functions The buttons on the infrared remote control while laid out differently perform the same functions as those on the front panel The following describes each button and contr...

Page 16: ...s in the screen and the button 2 zooms out the screen pressing the button 3 focuses near and button 4 focuses far and pressing the button 5 moves to the preset and button 6 saves the preset HDD LED Th...

Page 17: ...rrow buttons or MENU CAMEO button allows you to control properly configured cameras DISPLAY SPOT Button Pressing the DISPLAY SPOT button toggles between different display formats The available formats...

Page 18: ...ed Pressing the button again toggles the playback speed from and The screen displays and respectively When in the pause mode pressing the button moves to the next image and pressing the button moves t...

Page 19: ...press the button to save the changes and exit the screen If you do not wish to save the changes highlight Cancel and press the button to exit the screen Press the MENU button or move the mouse pointer...

Page 20: ...w 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 the uppe...

Page 21: ...the software connect a USB device containing the upgrade package file to the DVR Highlight Upgrade and press the button The Upgrade screen appears The screen displays the upgrade package file names th...

Page 22: ...e 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 entering the log page number in the box at the bottom left of the screen High...

Page 23: ...procedure A detailed description and setup procedure starts the following Date Time section Select either Quick wizard or Network wizard and select the Next button to start the selected setup wizard...

Page 24: ...map Use Daylight Saving Time Selecting the box sets the system to use daylight saving time NOTE The Date Time will be set and the clock will start when you click the Next button Record Method Setup Se...

Page 25: ...lity and recording speed of each camera channel will be set as show below according to the Record Method and Record Video Quality you set HVQPP SRP LRTPP Motion Event Record Very High 30 ips High 5 ip...

Page 26: ...User s Manual 18 If you selected the Go to Network Setup select the Next button to start the Network Setup Wizard Internet Connection Select whether or not your DVR is connected to the Internet...

Page 27: ...he network configuration you set should be tested by selecting Test otherwise the Next button will cannot be selected and you cannot move to the next step Use DSL PPPoE Setup Selecting the box allows...

Page 28: ...of the time will highlight Use the Up and Down arrow buttons to change the number Use the Left and Right arrow buttons to move between hour minutes and seconds Once you have the correct time press the...

Page 29: ...tion from 30 minutes to 1 day at various time intervals Last Sync Time displays the last time the DVR was synchronized with the time server Highlight Run as Server and press the button Pressing the bu...

Page 30: ...save it in a secure place If the password is forgotten the unit must be reset using the Factory Reset Button and all data settings will be lost Highlighting a User Name and pressing the button allows...

Page 31: ...d time on a local system or a PC running ATVision Data Clear The user can clear all video data or format disks on a local system or a PC running ATVision PTZ Setup The user can establish all PTZ setti...

Page 32: ...ting Partition CD DVD Burn NOTE The DVR does NOT support USB hard disk drives with a version lower than 2 0 The Information column displays whether the device is being used or not Other indicates the...

Page 33: ...et to On you can select the day time range and interval that you want the DVR to run self diagnostics on the recorder The Interval can be selectable from 1 min to 7 days or Never Highlight the and pre...

Page 34: ...ving the notify action Recording Setup General Figure 13 Record General setup screen Highlighting Recycle and pressing the button toggles between On and Off In the Recycle mode the DVR records over th...

Page 35: ...be saved on different disks by channel and by the type of recording mode Once the Limit Time Lapse Recording is set to On the DVR will maintain this recording limitation even after disabling the func...

Page 36: ...ring the preset day and time range as long as the PANIC button is not pressed Use the No Record mode when you do NOT want the DVR to record during certain times When the DVR is in the Time mode the ic...

Page 37: ...hlighting boxes under ips and pressing the button allows you to set the images per second for Time and Event recording You can select from 1 00 to 30 00 ips 25 00 ips PAL Highlighting boxes under Qual...

Page 38: ...ection Video motion detection can be turned On or Off for each camera Highlighting the box under the Sensitivity heading and pressing the button allows you to adjust the DVR s sensitivity to motion fo...

Page 39: ...is reacting to motion When in the motion viewing mode the detection zone of video will be displayed Any detected motion within the zone will be displayed in red Highlight the box under the Actions and...

Page 40: ...d or display a camera on a SPOT monitor Video Loss Figure 19 Event Video Loss setup screen Highlighting the box under the Video Loss Interval heading allows you to set the duration of a signal loss be...

Page 41: ...t a Video Blind The DVR will not consider any blinded camera to be a Video Blind if the detected blindness is less than the Activation Time set on this screen Highlight the box under the Actions and p...

Page 42: ...tected from several channels at the same time Highlight the box beside Port and press the button Select from None RS232 RS485 USB Serial 1 8 and LAN 1 16 NOTE If you have set the Port as None you will...

Page 43: ...n 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 Ignore S...

Page 44: ...le and status icons on the covert video When selecting the Covert 2 the DVR displays only camera title on the covert video A user who does not have Covert Camera View authority cannot view video from...

Page 45: ...l need to connect the camera to the RS232 or RS485 connector on the back of the DVR following the camera manufacturer s instructions You can assign IDs to each camera by highlighting the box under the...

Page 46: ...ut Highlight Enable Audio Out and press the button This toggles between enabling and disabling audio out Alarm Out Figure 25 Device Alarm Out setup screen Highlighting the box beside Dwell Time and pr...

Page 47: ...ve during the scheduled time When set to Event the Alarm Out is only active when there is an Event during the scheduled time The Channels box allows you to set which alarm outputs will be active You c...

Page 48: ...light the box beside Network Bandwidth Limit and press the Up and Down arrow buttons to set the desired maximum bandwidth from 100Kbps to 1Gbps NOTE When limiting the network bandwidth the remote watc...

Page 49: ...8 1 254 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 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 the Up and Down...

Page 50: ...button to test the current LAN settings you made Selecting DHCP from the Type and highlighting Save button reads the current IP address of the DVR configured by DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protoc...

Page 51: ...f IP address if you already set up the DNS Server when setting up the LAN Highlight the box beside Port and press the button Set the port number of the FEN server using the Up and Down arrow buttons t...

Page 52: ...to toggle between On and Off When set to on you can access a remote DVR using a Blackberry or other mobile devices NOTE Selecting Use Mobile sets the ATVision service to be enabled automatically regar...

Page 53: ...ATVision by using the Up and Down arrow buttons to increase or decrease the numbers VNC Figure 32 Network VNC setup screen Highlight Use VNC Virtual Network Computing and press the button to toggle be...

Page 54: ...Pressing the m or key displays the Live Monitoring menu or Search menu on the screen It is the same as pressing the MENU button on the front panel Enter or Return Pressing the Enter or Return key sele...

Page 55: ...he group has been expanded and all of the Recipient Names within that group are displayed below the Group Name If there is a in front of the Group Name it indicates that the group has been collapsed a...

Page 56: ...en setting up the LAN Highlight the box beside Port and press the button Use the arrow buttons to enter the SMTP Server port number obtained from your system administrator The default port number is 2...

Page 57: ...account highlight the and press the button Highlight the box beside Type and press the button Selecting Twitter from the Type allows you to post a tweet on Twitter when an event occurs Highlight the...

Page 58: ...elect should be enabled in the Notification setup screen and the DVR should be registered in the ATVision Remote Administration System NOTE The Notify action for system events you made in the System E...

Page 59: ...ng OSD Margin and pressing the button displays how OSD text will be displayed on the monitor You can adjust the horizontal and vertical margins so that text and icons will not be hidden beyond the edg...

Page 60: ...rs supported with the same resolution If monitors unsupported with the same resolution are connected video cannot be displayed on the monitor with the resolution you have set Highlight Fit To Screen a...

Page 61: ...r 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 showi...

Page 62: ...one of the multiview formats i e 2x2 1 5 1 7 3x3 or 4x4 NOTE In the 1 5 or 1 7 display mode the main channel indicates the channel displayed on the large screen which is displayed in the top left You...

Page 63: ...d camera on the screen It is the same as pressing the ZOOM button Selecting Zoom again in the Camera Menu again exits the Zoom mode Refer to the following Zoom Mode section for details Audio Selecting...

Page 64: ...camera number You can change the screen layout in this way Zoom Mode You can enlarge an area of the video by pressing the ZOOM button For a few seconds after pressing the ZOOM button a rectangle disp...

Page 65: ...ottom of the screen and the following PTZ toolbar will display Clicking on the left side exits the toolbar If you want to display the toolbar again position the mouse pointer at the bottom of the scre...

Page 66: ...t Monitor sequentially Select Sequence again to stop sequencing on the Spot Monitor Any cameras that are Off have lost video or are set to Covert unless the user has authority to view covert cameras w...

Page 67: ...ted when each event is detected based on the settings you made in the System Event setup screen on the System menu Panic Record will be highlighted while the DVR is in the panic recording mode Disk Al...

Page 68: ...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 C...

Page 69: ...has been selected for playback Figure 46 Select Playback Camera menu When playing video for the first time the DVR will display the most recent image When playing video subsequent times the DVR will...

Page 70: ...ges the screen from the current camera group to the next camera group and the screen displays page number You can use a mouse for convenient playback control Position the mouse pointer on the playback...

Page 71: ...ng the selected time a message appears alerting you that no image was recorded at that time The button and arrow buttons can now be used to review the surrounding video Bookmark Selecting Bookmark in...

Page 72: ...e screen while in the search mode Export A B Clip Copy Selecting Export A B Clip Copy will set the starting point of the video to be clip copied and the icon displays at the bottom left corner of the...

Page 73: ...he button will start playing the event video segment Pressing PLAYBACK returns to live monitoring NOTE It is possible that no recorded image displays on the current screen Press the DISPLAY button and...

Page 74: ...reports of motion Highlight the box beside Video Loss and press the button You can select the cameras for which you want any reports of lost video Highlight the box beside Video Blind and press the bu...

Page 75: ...lays only the toolbar Selecting the icon in the Compact view mode switches to the Standard view mode and selecting the icon in the Expanded view mode switches to the Standard view mode Selecting or lo...

Page 76: ...n the top left corner exits the Record Table Search screen Motion Search Figure 50 Motion Search screen The Motion Search can be selected from the Search menu while the DVR displays the camera full sc...

Page 77: ...ich you want to search for motion is nearly identical to setting up the DVR for Motion Please refer to Motion Screen in Chapter 3 Configuration for more detailed instructions on setting up the detecti...

Page 78: ...search will be from the last recorded image When highlighting and pressing the button the bookmark list displays and the bookmark point you selected will be the ending date and time Highlight the Cha...

Page 79: ...osoft Windows 2000 XP Vista or 7 Refer to the Appendix USB Hard Disk Drive Preparation for information on preparing the external drive for clip copy Selecting A B Clip Copy in the Search Export menu o...

Page 80: ...FAT 16 or FAT32 format NOTE While copying video clips on the DVD RW the recording speed might decrease While copying video clips on the DVD RW the DVR will stop archiving video data until clip copy i...

Page 81: ...Copy you cannot shut the system down clear data on the storage device or format the storage device CAUTION Do NOT disconnect the USB cable or the power from the external drive while copying video cli...

Page 82: ...User s Manual 74...

Page 83: ...nd right click an unallocated region of the USB hard disk drive Then click Create Partition 6 In the Create Partition wizard click Next then Primary Partition and follow the instructions on the screen...

Page 84: ...mparison value is located at 17th Unit price mark will be ignored automatically 28th Qty and 40th amount characters including spaces from the left but the value of amount category is located on a diff...

Page 85: ...he ATVision program When running the updated ATVision for the first time Internet Explorer might occasionally load the information of the previous version In this case delete the temporary internet fi...

Page 86: ...Click the camera button to select the camera to be viewed Click the to adjust the brightness contrast saturation and hue of monitoring image Click the to control pan tilt and zoom of the camera from...

Page 87: ...mera screen when audio communication is available between the ATVision system and a DVR Web Search Mode ATVISION SEARCH is a remote web search program that allows you to search recorded video on the r...

Page 88: ...IP address and the ATVision port number default 12088 set in the Network setup screen ATVision tab Click the to print the current image on a printer connected to your computer Click the to reload the...

Page 89: ...clock of the second segment System Log Notices Boot Up Clear All Data Shutdown Clear Disk Restart Format Disk Upgrade Disk Full Upgrade Fail Disk Config Change Power Failure Disk No serial number Time...

Page 90: ...10 Database has been changed 106 ODD firmware upgrade failed 11 Appending failed 300 Remote connection failed 12 Bad sector 301 Remote network error 13 No executable file 302 Remote upgrade is not aut...

Page 91: ...age System Event RECORD General Schedule Pre Event EVENT Motion Alarm In Video Loss Video Blind Text In CAMERA General PTZ DEVICE Audio Alarm Out Remote Control NETWORK General LAN FEN RTSP ATVision V...

Page 92: ...the current system version is higher than the upgrade package file version you should reset the DVR first using the Factory Reset When using the Factory Reset you will lose any settings you have saved...

Page 93: ...lt in DVD RW drive USB hard disk drive or flash drive When installing an internal DVD RW drive connect the SATA I O cable to the SATA ODD socket GENERAL Dimensions W x H x D 16 9 x 3 5 x 15 7 430mm x...

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