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USER’S MANUAL

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DVR0405 | DVR0410
DC4405-420
DC4205-420

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Page 1: ...USER S MANUAL Model DVR0405 DVR0410 DC4405 420 DC4205 420...

Page 2: ...e at the time it was completed However because of our ongoing effort to constantly improve our products additional features and functions may have been added since that time and on screen displays may...

Page 3: ...d drive installed Supports smart phone live view E mail alarm Customizable E mail alerts Supports 4 channel HD1 CIF or 2 channel D1 and 6 channel CIF Real time simultaneous recording Supports 4 channe...

Page 4: ...Quick Access Menu 14 Password Setup and User Permissions 15 Camera Display Setup 16 Language Date and Time 17 Display Video Audio 17 Language Date Time and Daylight Savings Time DST 17 5 Basic Operat...

Page 5: ...Remote Access 27 Network Setup for Remote Access 27 DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol 27 Static IP 27 UPnP Universal Plug and Play 28 PPPoE Point to Point Protocol Over Ethernet 28 DDNS Dynamic...

Page 6: ...er listed below is for FCC related questions only and not intended for questions regarding the connection or operation for this device FCC Declaration of Conformity for devices with the FCC logo Respo...

Page 7: ...igital DVR with 500GB or 1TB Hard Drive USB 2 0 Mouse 3 Window Warning Decals Power Supply for DVR and Cameras RJ45 Ethernet Cable BNC Video DC Power Cable DC4405 420 4 Cables 5 way Power splitter 4 c...

Page 8: ...de 6 USB Connect a USB flash drive to the top port for data backup and firmware upgrades Connect a USB mouse to the bottom port 7 Navigation OK PTZ In menus press to confirm selections in PTZ mode pre...

Page 9: ...rm Input 4 alarm inputs Alarm Output Output for alarm RS485 For connecting PTZ cameras 12V Power supply for DC relay the current is 100mA to prevent short circuits 6 Audio Input For connecting audio s...

Page 10: ...Press to move cursor left in PTZ mode press to pan camera left Press OK to start motion Press to move cursor right in PTZ mode press to pan camera right Press OK to start motion 9 In menus press to ad...

Page 11: ...iewing in split screen double click on a channel to view the selected channel in full screen Double click the channel again to return to split screen view Selecting letter or number on the virtual key...

Page 12: ...of cable provided usually around 60 feet If longer distances between camera and DVR are required you will need to upgrade to RG59 Coax cable We provide several lengths up to 300 feet In addition if y...

Page 13: ...The system can also be put into Standby Mode Power will remain to the system but will not be recording To start stop Standby Mode 1 Press and hold the POWER button on the front panel or remote contro...

Page 14: ...o view recorded video PTZ Opens the PTZ control menu MUTE Mutes audio on the system MANUAL REC Start manual recording STOP REC Stop manual recording ROTATION Displays each camera sequentially in full...

Page 15: ...OTE Only the administrator can set permissions Users can enter config to change their password You can change the STATE active or not Allows ADMIN to set USER as ACTIVE or INACTIVE USER NAME Assign or...

Page 16: ...OLUTION select 800 x 600 1024 x 768 1280 x 1024 1366 x 768 1440 x 900 2 Under CAMERA SYSTEM select NTSC or PAL See info box below 3 Under LOOP TIME SECOND enter with virtual keypad from 1 to 300 Loop...

Page 17: ...E The new date and time are saved Click EXIT Daylight Savings Time DST To set daylight savings time 1 Under DST select ON DST options appear 2 Under DST MODE select one of the following DEFAULT The De...

Page 18: ...kes the recorded data easier to search 7 MASK FIELD lets you block a specific portion of a channel you do not want recorded or shown on the display screen This can be useful if you need to conceal a s...

Page 19: ...ick the blocks in the grid to enable disable motion detection Red motion detection enabled Clear motion detection disabled 6 Right click anywhere on the screen to return to the Motion Detection menu 7...

Page 20: ...red not included Select the box to mute the audio 3 Click X to quit playback and return to the Search menu 9 Under RECORD STATE the system shows recorded events in a Month Grid and a Time Grid The sel...

Page 21: ...stem s internal hard drive and lets you format the internal HDD and external USB flash drive not included If there is no hard drive in DVR or the DVR cannot read the hard drive or the hard drive is no...

Page 22: ...tional channels Note If in the RECORD screen a Channel is set to OFF ALARM is also disabled for that Channel 2 To activate Loss Alarms use drop down menu and select ON OFF HDD LOSS The Alarm will soun...

Page 23: ...d to GND in Alarm Block for device to operate properly When an alarm is triggered in the Live View Screen you will see a red I in the Channel with an alarm input warning You may also see a R if you se...

Page 24: ...d Setup Alarm Manage System Maintain ALL Selects all settings CLEAN Clears all settings LOAD DEFAULT Restores all settings to factory defaults 2 Click OK in the prompt This will restore all or selecte...

Page 25: ...al Keyboard 5 Click APPLY Click OK in the confirmation window Step 3 Configure the Operation Control of your PTZ Camera s After your PTZ camera s are set up you can control their operation from your D...

Page 26: ...t to 10 seconds and the travel time from the previous set point is 6 seconds then the camera will hold on the position for only 4 seconds It can take some trial and error to get the timing you want To...

Page 27: ...TYPE drop down box and set the IP address between 1 100 For example if your IP address is 192 168 0 107 change the last digits to 90 i e 192 163 0 90 This ensures that port forwarding will not change...

Page 28: ...n the address bar enter your Router WAN IP address immediately followed by WEB PORT no spaces Example http XXX XXX XXX XXX Router WAN IP XXX WEB PORT 8 Enter your system ADMIN password and select INTE...

Page 29: ...ynDNS com update server receives the information and assigns the new IP address to your Dynamic DNS hostname you created In addition to automatically keeping up with the changes in the address you wil...

Page 30: ...an IP address 2 Restart the DVR 3 Once the DVR has restarted reopen the Network Setup window and the IP address of the DVR will now be listed This is the address to which you will forward ports 80 and...

Page 31: ...not you might receive an error message informing of a codec that is missing or not installed Windows Vista 1 Open the Control Panel 2 Select User Accounts and Family Safety 3 Select Add or Remove Use...

Page 32: ...ly The DVR supports access over LAN and WAN also supports IP and domain name access Logging Into Your System Remotely With your IP address you can now log in to your system over your local or wide are...

Page 33: ...annel Channel number appears in the top left corner 5 PTZ Control PTZ control for any connected PTZ cameras not included 6 Functions Click the icons to show hide channels take screen captures and reco...

Page 34: ...st have a PTZ camera not included connected to the system in order to use the PTZ controls To control a PTZ camera 1 Select the channel of the connected PTZ camera s 2 Click the navigation arrows to p...

Page 35: ...exclamation mark icon 3 Double click a file from the File List to playback the file in the main screen The icon in the file list changes to Control playback using the buttons at the bottom of the mai...

Page 36: ...your PC using the Replay menu in the remote surveillance software To backup files remotely 1 Click PLAYBACK at the top of the main screen 2 Double click a file from the File List to begin playback 3...

Page 37: ...tabbed options RECORD ALARM PTZ NETWORK SETTING MAINTENANCE HOST INFO Remote Setup Record Screen RECORD You can check and change the parameter settings as configured in the DVR Remote Setup Alarm Scr...

Page 38: ...IDTH Set the bandwidth in kbps 128k 192k 256k 384k 512k 1024k that you want to allocate for traffic based on internet bandwidth available This bandwidth does not include audio 2 FILE SAVE PATH The pat...

Page 39: ...for the MEye application 2 Download and Install the App 3 Go to the settings screen See below for examples of iPhone Android Windows and Blackberry phones Your screens may vary Enter a name Enter your...

Page 40: ...session by selecting the Play button Select a Channel number to view each connected camera Depending on your setup and phone you can control PTZ cameras and other functions See your application for a...

Page 41: ...use a static free workstation Any electrostatic energy coming in contact with the hard disk or DVR can damage it permanently Hard Drive Format NOTE A new hard drive must be formatted after installati...

Page 42: ...ion ADPCM Picture processing and storage Picture compression H 264 Picture resolution CIF HD1 D1 Audio style ADPCM Video code rate CIF 384 768 Kbps HD1 512 1024 Kbps D1 512 1024 Kbps Audio code rate 3...

Page 43: ...Item Device Parameter Data User Name Passwords Admin Name Password User 1 Name Password User 2 Name Password User 3 Name Password User 4 Name Password User 5 Name Password Network Setup Media Port Web...

Page 44: ...nput signal or too weak Question Why can t the DVR record after startup and why is there an H showing on the screen Answer Make sure power adaptor is DC 12V Make sure hard drive is formatted Check the...

Page 45: ...n Why can t the DVR record after startup and why is there an H showing on the screen Answer Make sure power adaptor is DC 12V Make sure hard drive is formatted Check the power and data connection cabl...

Page 46: ...ouse port not the USB Data port on the front panel System needs to be reset Power off the system Turn power switch off position on back of unit Firmly connect a USB mouse to the USB Mouse port on the...

Page 47: ...the users system as a result of installing the software provided This warranty is in lieu of other warranties expressed or implied and BRK neither assumes nor authorizes any person to assume for it a...

Page 48: ...2012 BRK Brands Inc a Jarden Corporation Company NYSE JAH 3901 Liberty Street Road Aurora IL 60504 8122 Phone 630 851 7330 Tech Services 800 323 9005 www firstalert com M08 0417 002...

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