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Digital

Video

Recorder

Operation Manual

TR-2416

Summary of Contents for TR-2416

Page 1: ...Digital Video Recorder Operation Manual TR 2416 ...

Page 2: ...ividuals who are not familiar with its use seek technical assistance from their retailer regarding product installation and use If you need to disassemble the product for functionality expansion or repair purposes you must contact your retailer and seek professional assistance Both retailers and users should be aware that this product has been certified as being electromagnetically compatible for ...

Page 3: ...ug this equipment from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified 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 ...

Page 4: ...NCE AT THEIR OWN EXPENSE WARNING CHANGES OR MODIFICATIONS NOT EXPRESSLY APPROVED BY THE PARTY RESPONSIBLE FOR COMPLIANCE COULD VOID THE USER S AUTHORITY TO OPERATE THE EQUIPMENT THIS CLASS OF DIGITAL APPARATUS MEETS ALL REQUIREMENTS OF THE CANADIAN INTERFERENCE CAUSING EQUIPMENT REGULATIONS WEEE Waste Electrical Electronic Equipment Correct Disposal of This Product Applicable in the European Union...

Page 5: ...y not be included We are not responsible for any problems resulting from the use thereof The information contained herein is subject to change without notice Revisions or new editions to this publication may be issued to incorporate such changes The software included in this product contains some Open Sources You may obtain the corresponding source code which we have to distribute according to the...

Page 6: ... 16 Status 16 Context Menu Access 18 Video Recording 18 Panic Recording 18 Audio Recording 19 Video Recording Playback 19 All Channel Playback 19 Remote Control Buttons during Playback 19 Context Menu 19 Part 2 Configuration 20 Menu Use 20 Text Input via Virtual Keyboard 20 Batch Assignment 21 Mouse 21 System Setup 21 General 21 Date Time 27 User 28 System Event 30 About 32 ...

Page 7: ... Blind 39 Text In 40 Camera Setup 41 General 41 PTZ 41 Clip Privacy 42 Privacy Masking 42 Device Setup 43 Audio 43 Alarm Out 43 Remote Control 44 Network Setup 44 General 44 LAN 45 FEN 47 RTSP 48 IDIS Web 48 VNC 49 NetFS 50 Notification Setup 51 Callback 51 Mail 52 FTP 53 Schedule 54 Display Setup 54 OSD 54 Main Monitor 55 ...

Page 8: ... Menu 57 Event Log Search 58 Record Table Search 59 Motion Search 60 Text In Search 61 Thumbnail Search 62 Bookmarks 62 Clip Copy 63 Print 64 Overlapped Recording Search 65 Part 4 IDIS Web 66 Web Live Mode 68 Web Search Mode 70 Part 5 Appendix 73 Index 73 3 4 5 ...

Page 9: ...e by e mail and click OK There is no default password for the admin account Select admin and then OK without entering a password to log in Leaving the admin account unassigned with a password poses a security risk Please assign a password at your earliest convenience A warning message will continue to be displayed until a password is assigned Click on the button next to the password field using th...

Page 10: ... login icon is shown Display Used to change the screen layout to single screen 2x2 1x5 1x7 3x3 4x4 Camera OSD Status OSD Camera OSD or Status OSD On and Off Previous Next Group Loads the previous next screen group Freeze Freezes the screen Select Freeze again to unfreeze Alarm Pressing this button while the alarm has been activated resets all DVR outputs including the built in buzzer Panic Recordi...

Page 11: ...ick on the mouse and drag to change the orientation and use the wheel with the left click on the mouse to zoom in out more precisely Audio Enable disable audio Color Control Allows you to control brightness contrast hue and saturation for each camera for the selected camera if a user who has Color Control authority logs into the system Video Position Adjusts the video position in left right direct...

Page 12: ... area to bring up the camera menu PTZ Allows you to control the selected camera as long as it has Pan Tilt and Zoom capabilities It is the same as pressing the PTZ button Zoom Zooms the current image of the selected 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 Color Control Adjusts the camera s color settings Vide...

Page 13: ...ely press the Menu button and then select Exit Group Edit to exit Edit Group will terminate automatically after 15 seconds of inactivity Zoom Press the ZOOM button on the remote control and select a channel you wish to zoom in on A zoom frame will appear on the selected channel Use the arrow buttons to position the frame Press the Play Pause button to cycle through various zoom factors When Zoom i...

Page 14: ...n the mouse Also it s possible to use the mouse wheel to zoom in out Logging in with an account that has PTZ Control Authority is necessary in order to control PTZ cameras A message will prompt if there is no PTZ camera displayed on the Live screen Zoom in out and shift focus using the PTZ Control ZOOM FOCUS buttons on the remote control To exit PTZ mode press the PTZ button again Setting Up a PTZ...

Page 15: ...ected PTZ camera remain inactive You can use the mouse to control PTZ cameras Left click on the mouse and drag to move the camera in the desired direction and use the mouse wheel to zoom in out While in PTZ mode place the mouse pointer close to the bottom edge of the screen to display the PTZ Tools window PTZ Camera Pan and Tilt Zoom In Out Focus Near Far IRIS Open Close Set Move to Preset Device ...

Page 16: ... cameras as Covert 1 or Covert 2 Covert 1 Hides images from the camera in Live mode but does indicate the camera s title and status via icons Covert 2 The camera is indicated as being inactive Images from the camera are not shown Camera title and status icons are not shown Users that have a cover Covert Camera View are able to view both images from and status icons for all Covert 1 and Covert 2 ca...

Page 17: ...rd disk drive has been replaced Storage Indicates each disk s status Configure Disk Bad and Disk Temperature settings under Setup System System Event Disk Bad Not Formatted A disk that has never been used before Good Disk performing normally If the HDD is partially damaged indicates the bad sector percentage Error If the HDD s bad sector ratio is higher than as designated by the user Generates a s...

Page 18: ...rmation contained in Part 2 of this operation manual For more information on video recording settings refer to the Record Setup on page 32 Panic Recording Select Live or Search menu s Panic Recording icon or press the Panic Recording button on the front panel or the remote control to commence panic recording on all registered cameras To stop Panic Recording select the Panic Recording icon or press...

Page 19: ...udio playback of the selected recording is available in full screen mode only Covert protection on cameras also applies to video recording playback All Channel Playback 1 Press the Menu button while in Live mode 2 Select the Search Mode icon and then select All Channels 3 The selected search mode will be initiated For more information on data search refer to the Part 3 Search on page 56 Remote Con...

Page 20: ...on Setup 8 Display Setup 2 Use the remote control s arrow buttons to select an option and then press the remote control s button or left click on the option using the mouse 3 Change the setting and then select Save to save the change To apply default settings select the Default button located on the left bottom corner of the setup window Text Input via Virtual Keyboard Use the remote control s arr...

Page 21: ...er to the Menu Use on page 20 for basic information on using the Setup menus General This Setup menu contains general system options Site Used to enter a description about the system s installation site no description by default You can edit the information using the virtual keyboard System ID Used to identify the DVR apart from other DVRs System ID is also used to control the DVR with the remote ...

Page 22: ...one and Use Daylight Saving Time Export Exports the current system settings to a storage device connected to the system s USB port or the registered FTP site in NetFS You can designate a File Name for the export file For USB flash memory devices the DVR supports the FAT16 and FAT32 files format Show System Log Displays a searchable list of 5 000 most recent system log entries For more information ...

Page 23: ...ta event will be added to the log Wizard Lets you configure basic settings required for operating the system 1 Select the desired Setup Wizard option and click Next Select Cancel from any of the Wizard screen to cancel the setup process and return to the main setup menu Quick Wizard 1 Select Quick Wizard 2 Specify the current date and time and then click Next The new date and time settings will on...

Page 24: ...ows High Video Quality Priority Profile Standard Recording Profile Longer Recording Time Priority Profile Motion Event Record Very high Very high 30 ips High Very High 15 ips Standard High 5 ips Continuous Motion Event Record Very high Very high 30 ips Time Event Time High Very High 15 ips Event Very High Very High 30 ips Time Standard High 5 ips Event High Very High 15 ips Continuous Very high Ve...

Page 25: ...figuration and then click Test to test the system s current network configuration This test must be performed before proceeding to the next step If the DVR is on a network connected to a network that has a DHCP server selecting Auto Configuration retrieves LAN settings such as IP and DNS addresses automatically Selecting Manual Configuration on the other hand lets you specify the settings manually...

Page 26: ...l then become activated You will be prompted with an error message if you do not enter a name for the DVR or enter a name already registered on the FEN server Depending on the network environment FEN services may not be active and therefore prevent the DVR from connecting to the network In this case you will need to manually configure the ports For more information on port configuration refer to N...

Page 27: ...rver s IP address or domain name or select and then choose a server from the list of registered time servers 3 Specify the server synchronization Interval 4 Select OK to apply and exit If you have configured the DNS Server setting under Network IP Address you can enter the time server s domain name instead of its IP address Selecting Run as Server sets the current DVR as a time server for other DV...

Page 28: ...the virtual keyboard For more information on using the virtual keyboard refer to the Text Input via Virtual Keyboard on page 20 To delete a registered user or group select the icon on the right of the corresponding user group Group Administrator and User admin cannot be deleted Select the icon next to Group User on the top of the screen to delete all groups and users except Group Administrator and...

Page 29: ... May access covert cameras in Live and Search modes Search Clip Copy The user who has permission for Clip Copy can perform Clip Copy If the user does not have permission Clip Copy is not allowed but only search is allowed Setup System Time Change May change the system s date and time settings Data Clear May clear data stored in the system PTZ Setup May configure PTZ settings Alarm Out Setup May co...

Page 30: ...rding purposes Disks that were used in different systems will show up as Other Select Information to check the saved data s time information or select Delete to erase the data Select Format to prepare the disk as a storage for data recording Disks formatted with Use As set to Not Using will not be used for data recording This DVR supports SATA2 HDDs System Event Use this option to configure Monito...

Page 31: ... active Disk Almost Full Generates an event if the disk reaches the specified capacity 80 to 99 Disk Full Generates an event when all disks reach their maximum capacity Disk Bad Generates an event when the specified percentage of the disk becomes damaged Set to between 10 and 90 in 10 intervals Disk Temperature Specify the threshold temperature Once any disk reaches this threshold the system will ...

Page 32: ... new data starting with the oldest first If Recycle is disabled recording will simply stop when the recording disks reach their maximum capacity Record Audio The camera will record audio along with video Intelligent Codec Automatically lowers bitrate when any motion is not detected The bitrate does not decrease when using intelligent codec for pre event recording Use H 265 Encoding Check to use H ...

Page 33: ...other configurations made by the user The duration specified under Limit Time Lapse Recording may not be guaranteed in certain situations Use Panic Recording Enable disable Panic Recording Panic Recording Duration Disable Panic Recording automatically Select between 5 mins and 1 hr If you do not wish to disable the feature automatically select No Limit ips Allow you to set the images per second fo...

Page 34: ...s as per the ips Quality Resolution selected for time under Setup When an event occurs the icon changes into icon and recording commences as per the ips Quality Resolution selected for events under Setup Channel Select which cameras to apply the schedule to Settings Select to configure default values for Time Lapse and Event Recording modes Advanced Mode Options Select to configure event types Typ...

Page 35: ...other resolution will be applied When setting up separately for each channel of time lapse you can select any resolution supported by the camera mode 720 960 HD Full HD 3MP 4MP or 5MP Event 720 Mode 960 Mode HD Mode Full HD Mode 3MP Mode 4MP Mode 5MP Mode Pre Event When an event occurs enabling this option includes the specified duration prior to the event in the event triggered recording No Selec...

Page 36: ...control or right click on the mouse to open up the Zone Setup menu Select Confirm the block selection in the selection window Clear Clear the block selection in the selection window Reverse Clear the blocks selected within the selection window and select all unselected blocks within the selection window Select All Select all blocks Clear All Clear all block selections Reverse All Clear all selecte...

Page 37: ...ecific preset position when an event occurs Event Monitoring Select a camera screen for monitoring when an event occurs In order to use the Callback feature the DVR must be registered on the remote program Daytime Setup Specify when daytime starts and ends Adjust the time frame in 15 minute increments Times outside the specified range will be assumed as nighttime by the system Tripzone No Select w...

Page 38: ...ll begin linked recording when an event occurs Alarm Out Designate event triggered alarm out channels and beeps Notify Configure to be notified of events by Mail LAN1 through 5 FTP Push and or Alert Window PTZ Moves the PTZ camera to a specific preset position when an event occurs Event Monitoring Select a camera screen for monitoring when an event occurs In order to use the Callback feature the D...

Page 39: ...ng the specified time frame Video Blind Sensitivity Allow you to adjust the DVR s sensitivity to video blind for Black and White independently from 0 Never and 1 least sensitive to 15 most sensitive Video blind might NOT be detected for a camera with a very noisy image especially when set for low sensitivity values Activation Time Allow you to set the duration before the DVR will report a Video Bl...

Page 40: ...cify a string to ignore from transaction records Case Sensitive Ignores case in strings designated under Transaction Start Transaction End Line Delimiter and Ignore String Case Sensitive does not apply to control strings Time Out Once Time Out has been enabled the system will assume the end of a transaction if no new string is entered within the specified duration of time Select between 5 secs and...

Page 41: ... detect the type supported by the camera Mode Select the width resolution supported by the camera among Auto 720 960 HD Full HD 3MP 4MP and 5MP Selecting Auto allows the DVR to automatically detect the width resolution supported by the camera When selecting Auto the 720 HD and Full HD mode are supported The input resolution is applied without rebooting the system If the camera s width resolution i...

Page 42: ... area Save Save the changes and exit the privacy masking area options screen Cancel Exit the privacy masking area options without saving the changes SD images can have restrictions when configuring the masking area Privacy Masking Configure privacy masking zone for Live and Recording screen No Turn on off the camera number Privacy Zone Display the full screen live mode of the channel and you can c...

Page 43: ... add a schedule You can apply different schedules for different Days of the week Select icon to delete the schedule Dwell Time Select a value between 5 secs and 15 mins as the alarm out duration Title Designate a name for the alarm out Reverse Relay Reverse the alarm out type connected to the DVR rear panel NO NC Range Change the schedule time frame Mode Select Event On or Off Event Generates an a...

Page 44: ...overlapped Network Setup Refer to the Menu Use on page 20 for basic information on using the Setup menus General Multi Stream Supports more than one stream Configure to use different streams in layout mode or channels in IDIS Center Client During playing the transfer speed can be low bps ips Select the Transfer Speed from 1Mbps to 100Mbps and the unit of measure for the transfer speed between bps ...

Page 45: ...AN Designate the IP address type as Manual or DHCP Manual Set Type to Manual Manual lets you configure related settings manually Configure IP Address Gateway and Subnet Mask settings manually using the remote control s arrow buttons or the mouse wheel DNS Server Enter the DNS server s IP address The IP address can also be entered using the mouse wheel Port Number Setup Change the numbers by highli...

Page 46: ... s remote connection Remote point IP and port settings on the remote program must also be changed in order for it to connect to the DVR DHCP Select DHCP and then Save to retrieve IP address and other network settings automatically from the DHCP server Once the network settings have been retrieved the DVR s current IP address is displayed in the IP Address field It may not be possible to retrieve t...

Page 47: ...DVR name you wish to register on the FEN server check and register the entered name This is a unique DVR name that will be registered on the FEN server You will not be able to save FEN settings unless you click on the Check button next to the DVR Name field and check the entered name s availability You will be prompted with an error message if you do not enter DVR name or enter a name already regi...

Page 48: ...sing Blackberry and Android devices You can access a remote DVR and monitor live video images using media players such as VLC Player supporting RTSP service Start the media player on your local PC and enter rtsp ID Password IP address RTSP port number trackID channel number or start Internet Explorer on your Blackberry or other mobile devices and enter http IP address IDIS Web port number Some med...

Page 49: ...or k Pressing the or k key moves up in the menu It is the same as pressing the Up arrow button on the front panel or j Pressing the or j key moves down in the menu It is the same as pressing the Down arrow button on the front panel m or Windows Pressing the m or Windows key displays the Live Monitoring menu or Search menu on the screen It is the same as pressing the MENUbutton on the front panel E...

Page 50: ...enu Actions Notify FTP setting It is recommended that you use FileZilla and smallFtp servers This feature is supported only in the PASV passive mode of the FTP site Select the Use NetFS to use the NETFS feature Select the icon at the bottom of the list to add a FTP site up to 16 Title Display the NetFS site name Use the virtual keyboard to enter the name Use Select the usage of the NetFS feature N...

Page 51: ... Address Enter the NetFS address using the virtual keyboard Port Configure the port for connecting NetFS site Remote path Enter a folder path in the NetFS site using the virtual keyboard User Password Enter the user and password when accessing the NetFS site using the virtual keyboard Test Test the current NetFS site settings you made Notification Setup Callback Configure Callback settings LAN Ent...

Page 52: ...nt Attach Type Setup Click Attach Type Setup to select the attach file name s encoding between Base64 PLAIN TEXT Select MP4 file size between 1 second or 5 seconds SMTP Setup Select SMTP Setup at the bottom right corner of the screen to configure an SMTP server 1 Enter the SMTP Server s IP address or domain name and then configure the Port and Sender settings Default SMTP server port number is 25 ...

Page 53: ...BF JPG and MP4 When selecting CBF the DVR will upload an event detected video clip on the FTP site When selecting JPG the DVR will attach the event detected image file JPEG format on the FTP site When selecting MP4 the DVR will attach the event detected video clip MP4 format on the FTP site Site Information Displays the FTP site information For the FTP notification to work properly the related set...

Page 54: ...on the bottom of the screen Status Remote Control The icon displays when the DVR can be controlled by the infrared remote control Zoom The icon displays on the enlarged video Network The icon displays when the unit is connected to a network via Ethernet The icon displays on each camera when audio communication is available between the DVR and a PC running IDIS Center via Ethernet The icon displays...

Page 55: ...e monitor related settings Mode Select between Full Sequence and Cameo Sequence In the full sequence mode the DVR sequences through the cameras and displays them full screen In the cameo sequence mode the bottom right window in a multi screen format sequences through the cameras Interval Select between 1 secs and 1 mins For more information on Sequence refer to the Sequence on page 10 Event Monito...

Page 56: ...isplays the first recorded image Go to the Last Displays the last recorded image Go to the Date Time Displays the Go to the Date Time screen 3 Bookmarks Add the current playback point to the bookmark list The maximum number of bookmarks that can be saved is 64 4 Display Used to change the screen layout to single screen 2x2 1x5 1x7 3x3 4x4 OSD On Off Enables disables the OSD feature 5 6 Previous Ne...

Page 57: ... mouse button on the screen while in the search mode 0 Export A B Clip Copy Designate a start point and an end point and copy the data in between Clip Copy Open up the Clip Copy Setup window for designating points A and B Print Print a selected image Status Allow you to check the status of the DVR s system event status and storage Selecting Status will only be enabled for a user who has System Che...

Page 58: ...an one location you will have to choose one Only the events that took place between the selected From and To points will be searched If Check Time Overlap has not been selected events from the entire From and To range will be searched Camera Filter Alarm In Select which channels to search alarm in events in Motion Select which channels to search motion detection events in Tripzone Select which cha...

Page 59: ... Blue Time Lapse Recording Purple Event Recording Yellow Pre Event Recording Red Panic Recording 2 Zoom Select zoom in to compose recording data in 1 minute segments and select zoom out to compose recording data in 3 minute segments Selecting zoom out displays more time in one screen than zoom in screen If recording from points in time prior or after the time frame displayed on the screen is avail...

Page 60: ...X128 X256 Press to cycle through and the speed Motion Search Select Motion Search from the Search menu to bring up the Motion Search Setup window Motion Search cannot be performed while using a split screen layout Select Single Screen mode Select Option to configure Motion Search options Select First under From and Last under To to search the recording from start to finish Alternatively you can un...

Page 61: ...e and date paused state Text in information is superimposed on the screen at normal playback speed The information is not shown under any other playback speed Select Option to configure Text In Search options Select First under From and Last under To to search the recording from start to finish Alternatively you can uncheck the First and Last options and specify the search time frame manually Sele...

Page 62: ...kward or forward through the day hour minute images When there is no matching images on the selected date the message NO IMAGE is displayed Double click on the image to change the date unit Bookmarks Select Bookmarks from the Search menu to bring up the Bookmarks Setup window Select the icon to add a bookmark to the current playback position Use the virtual keyboard to enter the bookmark name and ...

Page 63: ...FS site the capacity of NetFS site and Disk cannot be found The DVR displays the volume as 30GB regardless of the actual disk volume and the maximum size limit on Clip Copy files is 30GB If the video clip is uploaded after being clip copying video clips will be deleted If there are same files the video clips cannot be copied File name Designate a name for the file The name may be up to 63 characte...

Page 64: ...alfunction or critically damage the external USB device s file system You may be prompted with an error message when trying to back up on the device If so you will need to restart the DVR If the USB hard disk s file system has been damaged restarting the DVR will not solve the problem and the aforementioned error message will continue to be displayed each time you attempt a backup If this is the c...

Page 65: ...5 00 6 00 Segment 1 Segment 2 When searching overlapped video recordings you can choose a specific point in time or a time frame If you use the Go to the Date Time option and select a point within the overlapped time period 4 o clock for example you must specify 4 o clock in which of the two existing segments If you use the Event Log Search or Motion Detection option and select a time frame within...

Page 66: ...ernet Explorer Ver 7 0 or above 32 Bit IDIS Web only works with Microsoft Internet Explorer and will NOT work with other browsers IDIS Web does not work in Microsoft Windows 8 metro UI 1 Launch Internet Explorer and then enter the following information in the address bar http IP Address Port Number DVR system s IP address and IDIS Web port number configured under Network General Default Value 1208...

Page 67: ...llow websites to open windows without address or status bars Enable To use IDIS Web on Microsoft Windows Vista or above launch Internet Explorer by right clicking on the icon and selecting the Run as administrator option Otherwise certain IDIS Web functions might not be available Launching a new version of IDIS Web for the first time can cause Internet Explorer to load information from the previou...

Page 68: ...e places the selected camera in the first cell of the layout that will be changed 5 Click to print the current video screen using a printer connected to the computer 6 Click to save the current video screen as an image file 7 Click TYPE 1 to configure rendering mode and OSD settings Select rendering mode to adjust the video output rate or select which OSD elements to display on the screen from the...

Page 69: ...ocale via microphone Enables playback of audio from the remote locale on speakers Enables two way audio communication with the remote locale Disables audio transmission If the remote locale connected to supports audio transmission icon appears on the corresponding camera screen Aspect Ratio Changes the aspect ratio of the video displayed on the screen Fit to Screen Fit the video to the size of the...

Page 70: ...nter on the logo to check IDIS Web s version 3 Displays time information of the video recording from the remote DVR 4 Select the desired mode 5 Click to print the current video screen using a printer connected to the computer 6 Click to save the video recording as an executable file 7 Click to save the current video screen as an image file 8 Click TYPE 1 to configure rendering mode and OSD setting...

Page 71: ...e calendar The time table at the bottom displays recording data information for the selected date Select a point in time to display video from that moment If multiple recordings are available for the selected point in time you can select the desired segment Select to enable event search mode and search for events matching user designated parameters Use the playback controls to play back video TYPE...

Page 72: ...ystem If no name is entered for the camera the name used at the remote locale is shown on the screen Enable Audio If audio was recorded with the video enabling this option plays audio upon playback limited to single screen playback Aspect Ratio Changes the aspect ratio of the video displayed on the screen Anti Aliasing Screen Removes stair step effect blocks that is caused when zooming a video to ...

Page 73: ...o Recording 19 E Event Monitoring 16 L LAN 45 M Motion Search 58 59 Mouse 21 O OSD 54 P Panic Recording 18 Pre Event 35 Print 64 R Recording 18 S Search 56 Storage 30 T Text In 40 Text In Search 61 V Video Analytics 36 37 Part 5 Appendix V1 3 ...

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