Grundig GDV-A4416A Owner'S Manual Download Page 1

GDV-B8832A.2.2.02.12.2011

Owner's Manual

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Digital Recording Systems

GDV-B2208A

8-Ch Standalone DVR with DVD-RW H.264

GDV-A4416A

16-Ch Standalone DVR with DVD-RW H.264

GDV-C4416A

16-Ch Standalone DVR with DVD-RW H.264

GDV-B8832A

32-Ch Standalone DVR with DVD-RW H.264

Summary of Contents for GDV-A4416A

Page 1: ...nual ASP AG Digital Recording Systems GDV B2208A 8 Ch Standalone DVR with DVD RW H 264 GDV A4416A 16 Ch Standalone DVR with DVD RW H 264 GDV C4416A 16 Ch Standalone DVR with DVD RW H 264 GDV B8832A 32...

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Page 3: ...toring Page 97 1 Introduction Thank you for purchasing a GRUNDIG digital video recorder This manual is for GDV B2208A GDV A4416A GDV C4416A and GDV B8832A Before product installation and operation ple...

Page 4: ...ould be replaced with the same or a kindred one to prevent danger of explosion Since old batteries could be a factor of environment contamination be cautious how you treat them 2 Do not throw the batt...

Page 5: ...tter notification Access Live video and playback with many Web browsers backup with the Internet Explorer Access Live video playback search backup and DVR management with the GRUNDIG Control Center So...

Page 6: ...illance law violations 8 Experience and technical skills are needed for the installation of this product as an improper installation may cause fire electric shocks or defects Any installation job shou...

Page 7: ...4 Installation 4 1 Part Names and Functions Front view of GDV B2208A 5 English...

Page 8: ...Front view of GDV A4416A GDV C4416A GDV B8832A 6 English...

Page 9: ...Rear view of GDV B2208A Rear view of GDV A4416A 7 English...

Page 10: ...Rear view of GDV C4416A GDV B8832A 8 English...

Page 11: ...trol If several DVRs are set with unique ID numbers they can be controlled with one remote control To use the remote control it is necessary to set first the ID which you want to use Keep pressing the...

Page 12: ...other The DVR sets the video signal s impedance 75 automatically The Impedance is set to 75 basically When connecting a device to video output the impedance will be changed to Hi z status The Video Ty...

Page 13: ...ough the DVI port Use a DVI VGA adapter or a DVI HDMI adapter if your monitor does not support a direct DVI connection A DVI VGA adapter is included in the package Connecting Audio Connect the audio s...

Page 14: ...n Menu The selected tab is shown in bright colour and the related sub menu will be shown on the left below the tab To move to the previous next tab use the arrow buttons To move to a sub menu press th...

Page 15: ...lect System by using the arrow button and press Enter or the button 3 Select Utility by using the arrow button and press the Enter button 4 Select Remote Controller ID and press Enter 5 Select a value...

Page 16: ...remote control Loading the batteries into the remote control The remote control requires two AAA type batteries Please refer to the following installation steps 4 3 3 Different configurations Basic co...

Page 17: ...Advanced configuration Connection to an USB storage device for backups Internet Intranet configuration 15 English...

Page 18: ...s and press the Enter button 2 Select Time Zone using the arrow buttons and press the ESC button Daylight saving time 1 Summer Time is only selectable for the Time Zones which use Daylight savings 2 S...

Page 19: ...2 Press ESC after finishing the value setting Time 1 Select the Date and Time using the arrow buttons and set a value using the arrow buttons 2 Press ESC after finishing the value setting Important N...

Page 20: ...the REC button is disabled Manual Event will record if an Event occurs and if the user presses the REC button Schedule Event will record during a defined schedule when an event happens 4 Set the pre...

Page 21: ...an create up to 50 schedule indexes NOTE If the recording settings are finished correctly the REC LED on the front will flicker In addition a S on the status tab will indicate that all channels are re...

Page 22: ...use a screwdriver as shown below in the diagram 4 4 3 Connecting and configuring sensor connections Specification Connecting a sensor Refer to the following images for connecting S1 S16 S8 S4 It shows...

Page 23: ...o Off or Normal Open N O Normal Close N C type Select All and set the type Setting for a single sensor This setting can be used when for each sensor a different setting is required 1 Select a sensor a...

Page 24: ...sor activation motion detection or the loss of a video signal It is also possible to set system errors like Disk error Disk full authentication fail and DDNS registration as triggers for such relay ac...

Page 25: ...d protocols please refer to the list on the OSD configuration menu The following image shows how to connect a PTZ camera to RS485 COM2 COM3 When using another serial port connect it while referring to...

Page 26: ...The following PTZ protocols are supported by the DVR Serial Connection Settings You can set up the serial port and the PTZ configuration in the Device menu 24 English...

Page 27: ...port by selecting the PTZ Port under the PTZ menu Here you can also set up if the PTZ should make use of its Home position the Idle Time and the PTZ Address Connection to external device via Serial po...

Page 28: ...with the device Text Setup 1 Select Device in the OSD menu and move to this sub menu by pressing Enter 2 Select Text and configure the relevant information 3 The DVR supports 2 different protocols St...

Page 29: ...a device whose specifications are the same as below NOTE The USB device has to be formatted with FAT32 to be recognised by the DVR In the case of normal connection if executing the Copy menu the USB d...

Page 30: ...end resistance automatically Please ensure the correct end resistance setting of the device connected to the video out signal Connecting audio devices There are 4 RCA Audio Inputs and 1 RCA Output The...

Page 31: ...4 4 4 HDD Please refer to the following list for compliant HDDs 29 English...

Page 32: ...ct the new HDD Displayed No on Enabled item and press Enter 3 If you see the message for format select Yes If the HDD is already correctly formatted this might not be necessary 4 Press ESC to exit the...

Page 33: ...der DDNS The settings for the GRUNDIG DDNS server are already filled in You will only need to set the time interval in which the recorder should resend its IP information to the DDNS server If your fi...

Page 34: ...SATA device as follows 1 Power off the DVR 2 Connect the external device to the eSATA interface 3 Power on the external device 4 Power on the DVR GDS R04A connection Connect the GDS R04A with a Cat 6...

Page 35: ...front panel The function menu differs for Multi channel Mode Single channel Mode Monitor Mode and Playback Mode Please refer to the picture below for the Function menu structure Function Bar in Multi...

Page 36: ...g Out 12 Shutdown Function Bar in Playback Mode From left to right 1 Switch Monitor see the active monitor in the status bar on the bottom 2 Select Multi Mode View 3 Backup Data 4 Take a Snapshot to a...

Page 37: ...e system settings to factory default go to System Setting System Setting and press Factory Reset Then a warning message will appear and after you confirmed with Yes the DVR will be set to factory defa...

Page 38: ...Network 36 English...

Page 39: ...Device 37 English...

Page 40: ...Event Record Program initial value GDV B2208A GDV A4416A 38 English...

Page 41: ...GDV C4416A GDV B8832A 39 English...

Page 42: ...channel number or click with the mouse on the wanted channel Double click with the mouse to return to the previous multi channel view You can select different Multi channel views by clicking the MULT...

Page 43: ...picture above in the 16ch DVR the user can choose a channel from 1 to 16 or multichannel views for each sequence step Respectively you can choose only from 8 channels with the 8 channel DVR and 32 cha...

Page 44: ...If Event Pop up sec is set to Keep it does not return to the previous screen until you press a button 6 7 Zoom Screen Mode In the single full screen mode press the FUNC button and the D Zoom button th...

Page 45: ...amera can be operated while live monitoring is activated To pan and tilt a PTZ camera use the direction keys from the DVR s front panel or the mouse You can access focus zoom and presets of the PTZ ca...

Page 46: ...e Control the PTZ camera location by using the Pan Tilt menu and the Zoom Focus menu Use the Up Down buttons or the mouse wheel to select the Preset Number Once the preset position is configured selec...

Page 47: ...utton in live view mode the DVR plays back the recorded video from 1 minute ago Playback speed can be changed by pressing the FWD button REW Reverse playback speed will be changed x1 x2 x4 x8 x16 x32...

Page 48: ...Function menu to access the Search menu 7 2 1 Time Search Start REC Time The date and time of the first recording End REC Time The date and time of the last recording Search Time Select the date and...

Page 49: ...e video NOTE The orange markings represent the recorded videos The dark orange markings represent an occurred event 7 2 3 Event Search Smart Search The user can search all channels or only one channel...

Page 50: ...ith the Up Down buttons With the mouse click and scroll the wheel Event Channel Select the channel for the search GDV B8832A from Ch1 to Ch32 GDV A4416A GDV C4416A from Ch1 to Ch16 GDV B2208A from Ch1...

Page 51: ...he Enter button to start playback Alternatively select a thumbnail with the left mouse button and start the playback with an additional mouse click 7 3 Copy The Copy function is used to back up video...

Page 52: ...time to copy using the Up Down direction keys or the mouse scroll wheel To Select the end date and time to copy using the Up Down direction keys or the mouse scroll wheel Select Disk Select the media...

Page 53: ...open the channel selector as shown below Type Select RE4 using the direction keys or the mouse wheel Channel To pop up the channel selection window press Enter or use the mouse Select Channel The use...

Page 54: ...e will be copied to the external storage Type Select AVI using the direction keys or the mouse wheel Channel Select the channel to copy with the direction keys or the mouse wheel From Set the start da...

Page 55: ...ore we recommend to back up the recorded video before changing the system time Press Main Menu in the Function menu or the MENU button on the front panel Select the System menu Select Date Time in the...

Page 56: ...ot in the middle of the night but maybe on the noon of the next day so you have enough time to search for any events using the old time for example Date format Type Change the date format between MM D...

Page 57: ...evious menu NTP Setup Set Automatically NTP The NTP Network Time Protocol synchronises the time of all connected devices The DVR can be set to client mode or server mode or to both modes at the same t...

Page 58: ...selected percentage an alarm warning will be send to the user Block Playback The Block Playback function can be used to decline access to recorded video material If the Block Playback is set to 2 day...

Page 59: ...the front panel or changing it with the mouse wheel The following request window will pop up Caution This Disk can be added without format Nevertheless do you want to format this disk If you select N...

Page 60: ...t Array of Independent Inexpensive Disks Please note that HDD1 and HDD3 will form one pair and HDD2 and HDD4 another pair GDS If you have attached the Network storage device GDS R04A it can be set up...

Page 61: ...NOTE The recording performance of the DVR will be reduced when the Disk Mirroring function is activated GDV C4416A GDV B8832A 2 Maximum recording performance per model with DVR and GDS R04A mirroring...

Page 62: ...re This name can then be used to enter the DVR directly or over the Ethernet connection Change Password The password can be up to 8 digits long To ensure you did not misspell the password you have to...

Page 63: ...r has the right to backup video N MIC If set to YES the user has the right to use the microphone function over the network Channel right Here you can define which channels the user can see under Live...

Page 64: ...be displayed The password can be set with the direction keys on the front of the DVR or with the mouse in the text input window NOTE The Admin Password is 1234 in factory default For user 1 to 10 the...

Page 65: ...ing all functions of the DVR with the keyboard Factory default is 1 If the user wants to control various DVRs with one keyboard each address should be set with a different value Remote Controller ID M...

Page 66: ...ding the firmware file to the USB port Press the Firmware Update button Select YES in the pop up window NOTE Only the administrator is allowed to perform a Firmware Update The system will reboot Firmw...

Page 67: ...or configuring the network Type Configure the type of Network Ethernet xDSL connection If the DVR is connected to a local network you can change the configuration directly in the fields below If the D...

Page 68: ...omatically to forward all requests coming to the defined port Set the Port Forwarding to On to activate this feature in the Pop Up Window The status of the UPnP forwarding will be shown in the Status...

Page 69: ...the DVR over the Internet you need to know this IP address GRUNDIG supplies a DDN Server that can be used to update the IP address of the DVR The DVR sends its latest IP address to this server and the...

Page 70: ...side of the DVR 8 3 Device Setup In this menu you can configure all devices that can be connected to the DVR like cameras monitors and keyboards Caution NTSC and PAL cameras cannot be used at the same...

Page 71: ...Address Configure the address of PTZ Using Channels Configure whether a channel is connected to a camera or not After pressing Enter select a channel by using the Left Right direction keys or the mous...

Page 72: ...DV B8832A has a unique monitor setup The monitors 1 and 3 will show the channels 1 16 the monitors 2 and 4 take care of the channels 17 32 You can only access Playback on either the channels 1 16 or t...

Page 73: ...solution is not supported by your monitor the settings will switch back to the previous ones Single Monitor Mode The GDV B8832A also features a single monitor mode that will allow you to use the GDV B...

Page 74: ...en you monitor the selected channel 8 3 4 Text Setup Recording Enable or disable the recording of transmitted texts Sync Text with Select the channel which will be synchronised with the text input Dev...

Page 75: ...nd last name only two lines will be provided when the person uses the ATM The DVR will not be able to detect this automatically so the Timeout function will be used to stop data recognition after the...

Page 76: ...e a schedule The user can start a schedule event by clicking with the mouse in the schedule field or using the front panel direction and Enter buttons to create schedule indexes An active index marked...

Page 77: ...ion Duration will be kept up Relay and Buzzer can be configured from 5 seconds to 60 seconds In the FTP E mail and Twitter notification you can configure the repeating interval Normal Event Source The...

Page 78: ...sk full Fan error Authorisation failure DDNS registration failure E Mail Setup Here you can set up the sender receiver E mail address E mail address Input the E mail address to get an event alarm to t...

Page 79: ...sensor MD video signal loss events are generated the event information and channel information will be sent together with the E mail A system event just sends the system event information FTP Setup H...

Page 80: ...browser 3 Put in your access data in the web browser and allow the DVR to access your Twitter account 4 Twitter will provide a PIN number that you can put into the according field in the DVR 5 Now the...

Page 81: ...an area with the direction keys and press Enter or click the mouse to select or deselect an area which is used for motion detection The first selected field will define the start and the second one w...

Page 82: ...ng and continuous recording Schedule Recording records according to a configured schedule Manual Recording records only after pushing the REC button continuous recording will record all the time and E...

Page 83: ...F 704x240 4 x CIF 352x240 If 400 frames can be recorded in CIF resolution instead of CIF you can record up to 200 frames in 2CIF resolution or 100 frames in 4CIF resolution NOTE If you disable a chann...

Page 84: ...e If an event occurs the recording setting will be changed from continuous to event settings Schedule Event Recording The DVR can record automatically depending on the programmed schedule Set the reco...

Page 85: ...e Enter button one more time over an empty field You can copy an active yellow marked program index to all the other days of one week by using the Daily button Deletion Select the program index you wa...

Page 86: ...page where you can monitor the live video and the Playback page to access recorded videos 9 1 System Requirements 9 2 Login After inputting the IP address of the DVR the GRUNDIG WebViewer Login page w...

Page 87: ...n password is 1234 and the user password is 1111 for User 1 2222 for User 2 etc The password for User 10 is 0000 A valid password can have up to 8 digits This authority configuration is almost the sam...

Page 88: ...am can be downloaded from the Login Page and installed manually Caution When installing the WebViewer Installer all programs related to the Control Center have to be closed Otherwise the installation...

Page 89: ...he channels to switch to 1 channel mode After entering 1 channel mode a double click on the screen will return to the previous division of channels On the division screen you can change the screen loc...

Page 90: ...he relays of the DVR within the WebViewer Click the number button to activate the relay and the icon will change from blue to orange If you define a time for the relay in the Control Center the Contro...

Page 91: ...the top panel During Quick Recording the recording time is shown on the video During video recording click the Quick Recording button to stop recording and a dialogue box will be opened to store the r...

Page 92: ...to Preset In case you have a set preset for a PTZ in the DVR you can access it by right clicking the mouse and selecting Go to Preset When selecting a preset position from the preset list the camera w...

Page 93: ...a calendar to see recorded video from that date You can make backups of the videos and save images in bmp format or print them directly 9 6 1 Video Division Changing Channel The Playback supports 1 4...

Page 94: ...e and event data should be written unto the file Press OK to open the dialogue box for the saving location then you can save it as a bmp file 9 6 3 Printing Select the channel you want to print and cl...

Page 95: ...s to be verified 9 6 5 Web Monitor Click on the Go button at the top of the page to return to the Web Monitor page 9 6 6 Channel On Off This function is similar to the Channel On Off function of the W...

Page 96: ...the time area of an earlier or later time 3 From left to right One frame back Play backward Stop Play One frame forward 4 Here you can set the playback speed After clicking the button it can set the...

Page 97: ...user just needs to select Java in the WebViewer start page While the optical design looks slightly different than ActiveX the basic functions are almost identical You can have Multi Views in Live mod...

Page 98: ...w shows the Mobile viewer log in page To access the log in page via mobile viewer please type in the address in the following format http IP mvmenu html E g http 192 168 44 40 mvmenu html or http g018...

Page 99: ...the functions please refer to the description below 0 MENU Move back to Login page 1 CH Move to previous channel 2 UP If the channel is PTZ you can move the camera up 3 WIDE If the channel is PTZ you...

Page 100: ...RCA Alarm Inputs 8 contact input N O or N C Alarm Outputs 2 Relay Interfaces 2 port RS 485 1 port RS 232 System Keyboard 1 Ethernet and 2 USB 2 0 ports ATM POS Supports up to 16 ATM POS with VSI Pro...

Page 101: ...erating Temperature 5 C 40 C Humidity less than 90 75 W Power Consumption 8 9 kg Weight 445 x 88 x 418 mm Dimensions wxhxd Specifications GDV B8832A Same data as the product above but Video Inputs 32...

Page 102: ...ertified that the products meet the standards in the following relevant provisions EC EMC Directive 2004 108 EC Low Voltage Directive 2006 95 EC Applied harmonised standards and technical specificatio...

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