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Standalone DVR   

SEC-DVR304 

User’s Manual 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 

 

 

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Summary of Contents for SEC-DVR304

Page 1: ...Standalone DVR SEC DVR304 User s Manual Default Account Password for SEC DVR304 User Account aa Password 11 ...

Page 2: ...ns 17 5 Basic Operation 19 5 1 Text Input 19 5 2 Basic Operations 20 5 3 Digital Zoom 22 6 Main Screen 23 7 Menu 24 7 1 Login Logout 25 7 2 Status 26 7 3 Video Adjustment 27 7 4 VGA Display 28 7 5 Backup Device 29 7 5 1 Backup Setting 30 7 6 Setup 33 7 6 1 Pre Camera 35 7 6 2 Camera 36 7 6 2 1 Video Loss Setting 38 7 6 2 1 Motion Setting 40 7 6 3 Alarm 42 7 6 4 SEQ Display Setup 44 7 6 5 Scheduled...

Page 3: ...vent 78 10 7 Playback Archive For Smart Search 78 10 8 Playback For Archived Files 79 11 Remote Access 80 11 1 Remote Access via Internet Explorer IE 80 11 1 1 Main Screen 83 11 1 2 Search Playback 85 11 1 3 PTZ Control 87 11 1 4 Server Configuration 88 11 2 Remote Access via PDA 104 11 3 IE Remote Access via Vista 107 Appendix A Time Zone 109 Appendix B Recording Table Reference PAL 111 Appendix ...

Page 4: ...04 x1 1 2 Remote Controller x1 1 3 AAA Battery x2 1 4 Screws x4 1 5 CD x1 1 6 Quick Reference x1 1 7 User Manual on CD x1 1 8 Power Adapter x1 1 9 Power Cable x1 SEC DVR304 Remote Controller AAA Battery Screws CD Quick Reference User Manual on CD Power Adapter Power Cable ...

Page 5: ...VD RW USB HDD supported Back UP Digital Zoom 2X 4X Smart search provides smart search of Mark specific Area for quicker search Digital Watermark to Prevent film to be altered Playback search by time or event alarm motion video loss 1 SATA HDD USB2 0 1 for video audio backup to versatile USB2 0 storage devices USB1 1 1 for mouse operation Multi Operation interface front panel remote controller and ...

Page 6: ...gital Zoom X2 X4 Display Sequential switch User adjustable Frame rate IPS Resolution NTSC 30 720 480 60 720 240 120 360 240 PAL 25 720 576 50 720 288 100 360 288 Search Smart search Date time Camera Alarm Motion Operation Play Fast Forward Backward Pause Stop Playback Remote Remote playback from IE CMS software or Proprietary Player HDD 1 set of 3 5 SATA type HDD Max 1TB HDD storage size Failure d...

Page 7: ...PTZ Pelco D Type SCC 641P PIH Series DyanColor Kalatel Bosch AutoDome Video Trek PTC 400C VC C4 Local On screen setup via mouse keypad Key of front panel I R remote controller and or RS 485 keyboard Remote Setup upload via Windows application software Setup Multi language Yes System recovery Auto power on after power loss recovery Watch Dog Timer Yes Timer Built in real time clock System Security ...

Page 8: ...In some dialogs this button is used as a miscellaneous function key At playing this button is used as slow forward 4 CALL Button Press this button to switch to or return from full screen display of the focus camera in main screen display In some dialogs this button is used as a miscellaneous function key 5 SEARCH Button Press this button to display the search menu in main screen display In some di...

Page 9: ...s button to tilt down the camera In text editing mode this button is used as del key In playback mode press this button for single step 14 Left Right Buttons In PTZ control press these buttons to pan the camera In playback mode press these buttons for fast backward forward In the other screens press these buttons to move the cursor or focus window 15 ENTER Button This button is used as enter key i...

Page 10: ...uch as microphone amplifiers 5 Audio Output Connectors AUDIO OUT The connector supplies line out audio signal to external devices such as speakers Recorded audio will be supplied from AUDIO OUT during playback 6 Main Monitor Output VGA Connector MAIN OUT VGA optional Connect VGA monitor to the optional D SUB 15 pin female connector for main monitor display 7 USB2 0 Connector Connect to USB 2 0 com...

Page 11: ...ed as slow backward 3 SEQ Press to turn on the sequence mode At playing this button is used as slow forward 4 CALL Press this button to switch to or return from full screen display of the focus camera in main screen display In some dialogs this button is used as a miscellaneous function key 5 Search Click to search recorded data while in the playback mode There are five types of search modes searc...

Page 12: ... Space Click to move up the selection panel or backspace during text numeric entry Click to move left or right DEL Click to move down the selection panel or delete text during text numeric entry 13 ENTER Click to enter a feature setting GPS POS setting and to save changes Please refer to Chapter 7 6 9 RS 232 422 485 NOTE 2 for detail information on GPS POS setting Use to adjust the volume 14 Click...

Page 13: ...1 Utility Installation Insert the Installation CD into the CD ROM Execute Autorun exe Next Click on Utility button AVI Converter can convert the backup file from Standalone into AVI file Keyboard Ctrl Simulator can use to simulate a keyboard to control over Standalone DVR M4V to AVI Converter ...

Page 14: ...Standalone DVR SEC DVR304 User Manual 14 4 4 2 Manual Click on Manual button Click on English Version button to view English Manual ...

Page 15: ...put connector to a VGA monitor The TV VGA monitor displays selected live or recorded cameras in any available split window format Audio inputs Connect the audio input connectors to the audio line outs from system cameras or other audio sources Please make sure to associate the audio inputs with the cameras in Camera Setup as described in Section 7 6 2 Camera accordingly Audio output Connect the au...

Page 16: ...are as below 1 Power off the machine and then use a screwdriver to uncover it 2 Connect the cables as shown 3 Hold the SATA HDD and use a screwdriver to fix it as shown 4 Cover the machine Note Each of the HDD must be formatted before it can be used to record video audio Please refer to Section 7 6 6 1 HDD Format Clear to format the HDD ...

Page 17: ...ribed in Section 7 6 10 Network Setup USB 2 0 disk drives DVD RW card reader etc If the user wants to use USB2 0 peripheral device to retrieve important recorded images and or audio please connect it to the USB port connectors one on the front panel the other on the back panel Call monitor Connect the call monitor output connector to a surveillance TV monitor This monitor displays the full screen ...

Page 18: ...e sure to set the PTZ ID of the camera s and setup the camera Section 7 6 1 Pre Camera and RS 485 Section 7 6 9 RS 232 422 485 accordingly Please also make sure to set the RS 485 Selector Switch if you are using the RS 485 port Please refer to Chap 8 PTZ Control for detail information RS 485 keyboard or Terminal Connect the RS 485 connector to a RS 485 keyboard controller via the appropriate cable...

Page 19: ...he screen NOTE Call monitor button is not functional during text numeric entry 7 2 Press to enter the available number and letters shown on the screen 8 4 Press to enter the available number and letters shown on the screen 9 Press to enter the code for the selected foreign languages A MUTE Press to enter the available number and letters shown on the screen NOTE Mute button is not functional during...

Page 20: ... the live playback mode for the focus window and the other windows that form a rectangle on the screen SEQ Mouse Press this button to switch to or return from SEQ display mode In SEQ display mode each page in the sequence will be shown for the preset page dwelling time sequentially and SEQ icon will be shown on the lower right corner of the screen SEARCH Mouse Operate by Administrator Supervisor I...

Page 21: ...UTE Mouse Press this button to mute not mute the audio Mouse Press these buttons to circulate up down among the available split window displays Press this button for page down in multi split window displays Peripherals Mouse Press this button to display the GPS data if there s GPS data fed to the DVR Please select the Type Position Background Rows and number of Characters on the screen and then pr...

Page 22: ... in the video window Press these buttons to a move the zoom window if it s shown in the video window or b navigate the video window around if the zoom factor is X2 or X4 ENTER Mouse Click in the video window Press this button to zoom in the zoom window from X1 to X2 or from X2 to X4 if the zoom window is shown in the video window X2 Mouse Press this button to a show hide the zoom window if the cur...

Page 23: ...ID Shows ID number of the camera 3 Time Date Shows the current recording time and date 4 Audio When audio is turned on audio icon will be displayed on the screen 5 Alarm recording percentage Shows the percentage of alarm triggered recording 6 Normal recording percentage Shows the percentage of normal recording 1 2 1 3 4 5 6 ...

Page 24: ... login logout of the system 2 Status Allow user to view the overall status of the system 3 Video Adjustment User can adjust the color hue saturation contrast of the video image 4 VGA Display User can adjust the image output quality in terms of resolution brightness contrast hue and saturation 5 Backup Device This window allows user to view the connection status of the backup device and to initiate...

Page 25: ...e Press this button to exit without making changes Name Description 1 Login Name Please refer to chapter 5 1 Text Input for text numeric entry Note The default login name is aa 2 Password Please refer to chapter 5 1 Text Input for text numeric entry Note The default password is 11 3 Login Click to login into the system Note The control buttons will be unlocked after system login 4 Logout Click to ...

Page 26: ... size of data for alarm recording mode 2 Normal record size record percentage It shows the size of data GB for normal recording mode It shows the size of data for normal recording mode Motion A white box for a specific camera appears upon motion trigger 3 Cameras Camera video loss A white box for a specific camera appears when the video connection is lost 4 Alarm input A white box appears when an ...

Page 27: ...ity of the video Press these buttons to select the items Name Description 1 Brightness Press to adjust the Brightness 2 Contrast Press to adjust the Contrast 3 Hue Press to adjust the Hue 4 Saturation Press to adjust the Saturation 5 Numeric Button Mouse Press the numeric buttons 1 4 to view the image of the respected camera 6 SEQ Mouse CALL Click to apply the default video setting either to this ...

Page 28: ...buttons to select the items ESC Press this button to escape from this screen and return to previous display If the contents have been modified a Save dialog will be shown to ask the user to save the changes press ENTER to exit and save ESC to exit without saving Name Description 1 Resolution Press to adjust the Resolution 2 Brightness Press to adjust the Brightness 3 Contrast Press to adjust the C...

Page 29: ...DVD for DVD device and then press ENTER Mouse Left click to command the system to connect with the device If the specific device is already connected EX Read write as shown in Current Status please press ENTER Mouse Left click to command the system software to disconnect with the device and then unplug the backup device from the backup port NOTE IF you unplug USB Mouse while DVR is on the USB Mous...

Page 30: ...ick to adjust the backup process speed 1 9 with 1 the lowest speed 9 the highest speed 3 Directory The directory in the backup device to store the archived files Please follow the Text Input method described in Chapter 5 1 Text Input to input the directory 4 Cameras The video audio of the cameras to be archived Press ENTER or to select deselect each of the selectable cameras If the camera with GPS...

Page 31: ...be written to the disc until the storage size reaches 1 GB or the user stop copying Writing to the disc may take more than 1 minute for every 100 MB depending on the disc type Note For internal DVD please open the front door in order not to block the tray from ejecting esp while it s in backup process Blocking the tray from ejecting may damage the DVD writer 8 STOP Click to stop the backup process...

Page 32: ...lassic Series OCZ s ATV 4GB Rally2 4GB USB MOUSE Support MICROSOFT AMICE AF 205 ACROX WINTEK WSS60 DETROIS CM 318 DVD Writer Support Asus s DRW 1608P Series Pioneer s DVR A11 DVR X152 Series BenQ s EW200G Series LITEON s LightScribe DVD Writer SHM 165H6S 20X DVD Writer DX 20A4P Sony s DVD CD Rewritable Drive Model DRX 810UL Series NEC s DVD CD Rewritable Drive Model ND 4550A Series HP s dvd9404e E...

Page 33: ...onding backup files in a PC If the PC has not been installed with the required player components those components will be installed by running the batch file except Windows Vista For Windows Vista please run SelfPlayer SelfPlayerInstall exe manually to install the required player components To copy self playback files please copy the batch file and the backup files to the destination directory and...

Page 34: ...enu display of the system please login as Administrator first Press these buttons to select the items ENTER Press this button to enter the setup of the highlighted option For the details of each option please refer to the following sections ESC Press this button to escape from this screen and return to MENU display Name Description 1 Pre Camera 2 Camera 3 Alarm 4 SEQ Display 5 Schedule Record 6 HD...

Page 35: ...NTER again to make the changes ESC to not do it 7 6 1 Pre Camera In Setup display press to change the highlighted option to Pre Camera and then press ENTER Mouse Left click to call up Pre Camera display as shown below There are up to 16 9 or 4 cameras which can be connected to the system This section shows how to change the recording Resolution Setup the number of camera installed and assigning PT...

Page 36: ...g is checked 3 Camera This shows the number of supported camera of the system 4 Installed whether this camera is installed or not If installed the following items will be settable Press ENTER or Mouse Left click to check uncheck this item The default setting is checked 5 PTZ ID Press to assign each PTZ an ID 7 6 2 Camera In Setup display press to change the highlighted option to Camera and then pr...

Page 37: ...oss Setup display for the camera Please refer to section 7 6 2 1 on video loss for detail configuration 4 Motion Detection whether the motion detection of this camera is enabled or not Note this field has no effect for the Smart Search information Press ENTER or to check or uncheck this item The default setting is ˇ ˇ ˇ ˇ checked 5 Motion Settings Used to setup the motion settings used for Motion ...

Page 38: ...e Record IPS Press to adjust the pre recording rate IPS D Normal Record IPS Press to adjust the normal recording rate IPS 7 6 2 1 Video Loss Setting In Setup display press to change the highlighted option to Video Loss Settings and then press ENTER to call up Video Loss Setup display as shown below Mouse Left click Press these buttons to select the items Numeric Mouse Press these buttons to select...

Page 39: ...oss triggered alarm output 6 Buzzer Press Enter or Mouse Left click to check or uncheck this item To activate the buzzer warning that will be triggered upon video loss 7 Log Press Enter to adjust Enable Disable When enabled the system will record all video loss history 8 Screen Message Press Enter to adjust Enable Disable Choose to enable disable event message being displayed on the screen 9 Email...

Page 40: ...ape from this screen and return to previous display Name Description 1 Duration Press to adjust the length of warning period upon motion trigger 2 Camera to go the camera to go to the preset position in next field after motion is detected for this camera Camera to go camera must be a PTZ camera 3 Goto Preset User can set the monitor to display the defined preset camera image upon detecting a motio...

Page 41: ...Search is used Press ENTER in Settings to call up Motion Detection Setup as shown for this camera 8 Buzzer Press Enter or Mouse Left click to check or uncheck this item When checked to activate the buzzer warning that will be triggered upon motion detection 9 Log Press Enter or to check or uncheck this item When checked the system will record all video loss history A Screen Message To display the ...

Page 42: ...as the motion detection zone 5 SEARCH Press to test the motion detection feature 6 SEQ CALL Press to adjust the sensitivity of motion being detected 7 Sensitivity This shows the sensitivity value 7 6 3 Alarm In Setup display press to change the highlighted option to Alarm and then press ENTER to call up Alarm display as shown below This feature allows administrator to define the condition for the ...

Page 43: ...adjust the status of the normal state to either open or close NOTE Please set the Normal State to N A when there is no alarm connected 2 Focus Camera Administrator can prioritize the camera that will respond to a specified alarm input 3 Duration Press to adjust the length of warning period when the alarm is triggered 4 Goto Preset User can set the monitor to display the defined preset camera image...

Page 44: ...le check this feature will trigger text or figure files be sent to the email upon an event trigger C FTP Press Enter or to check uncheck this item Enable check this feature will trigger video files be sent to the FTP server upon an event trigger NOTE User can press COPY to copy the setting of alarm 1 to all subsequent alarm settings 7 6 4 SEQ Display Setup In Setup display press to change the high...

Page 45: ...ighted option to Scheduled Record and then press ENTER to call up Scheduled Record Setup display as shown below This setting is for user to define and adjust the recording schedule The system supports up to 16 different schedules with each T represents each schedule The recording schedules automatically apply to all cameras instead of individual camera Mouse Left click Press these buttons to selec...

Page 46: ...cording circumstance NOTE User can press COPY to copy the setting of alarm 1 to all subsequent alarm settings NOTE In a time segment if both Alarm and Motion are set to OFF the audio video will be treated as Normal unless there s Video Loss 7 6 6 HDD In Setup display press to change the highlighted option to HDD and then press ENTER to call up HDD Setup display as shown below In the surveillance a...

Page 47: ... individual HDD Please note that if the total alarm record size is zero the alarm video audio will be recorded in normal record partition for software V6 13 or above 4 Auto Overwrite When auto overwrite is enabled check new data will automatically replace old data under HDD space shortage condition If Auto Overwrite is disabled and the Alarm Normal Record disk drive capacity reaches the end the sy...

Page 48: ...the HDDs as described in Section 7 6 6 1 C SEQ Mouse Left click Press this button to enter Advanced HDD Setup as described in Section 7 6 6 2 Attention It is recommended that format every new HDD installed to clear all possible old data 7 6 6 1 HDD format and Clear In HDD Setup display press MODE to call up HDD format and Clear display as shown below Each of the HDDs must be formatted before it ca...

Page 49: ...ing data 4 Alarm Record This shows the partition size that stores alarm recording data Please follow the Text Input method described in Chapter 5 1 Text Input to change the value Please note that if the alarm record percentage for all HDDs is zero the alarm video audio will be recorded in normal record partition for software V6 13 or above 5 Mode Click to format the HDD Note If the HDD has not bee...

Page 50: ... formatting would take less than 1 minute We strongly recommend that the user use this physical format function to format the HDD for the first time Note The HDD will be physically formatted and partitioned with default record size 30 for Alarm record and 70 for Normal record All the previously recorded contents will be cleared 7 6 6 2 Advanced HDD Setup In HDD Setup display press SEQ to call up A...

Page 51: ... 3 Buzzer To activate the internal Buzzer or not when HDD failure is detected Press ENTER or to check uncheck this item The default setting is checked 4 Log To log to event logs or not Press ENTER or to check uncheck this item The default setting is checked 5 E mail To send the event e mail to remote station or not The e mail will be sent to the predefined receivers when the event is triggered Pre...

Page 52: ...fault login name for administrator is aa The user can use it to login the system for the first time 2 Password Administrator can assign a password for other users Please refer to chapter 5 1 Text Input for text numeric entry Note The default password for administrator is 11 The user can use it to login the system for the first time 3 Level Administrator can set different level of access authority ...

Page 53: ...y configure the time system language and display format of the system Press these buttons to select the items ESC Press this button to escape from this screen and return to Setup Menu display If the Save dialog is shown press ENTER to exit and save ESC to exit without saving Please note that if the selected language is changed the user will be asked to reboot the system for the newly selected lang...

Page 54: ...ortuguese Simplified Traditional Chinese Thai For software V6 13 or above 4 Protection Key This function is currently inapplicable 7 6 9 RS 232 422 485 In Setup display press to change the highlighted option to RS 232 422 485 and then press ENTER to call up RS 232 422 485 Setup as shown User needs to configure this setting for the external hardware such as PTZ speed dome POS GPS and DVR keyboard t...

Page 55: ... PTZ model for PTZ and PTZ Keyboard The PTZ models supported include Pelco D protocol Dome SamSung SCC 641P Kalatel Cyber Dome PIH series Dynacolor Bosch AutoDome Video Trek etc Please note that if PTZ Keyboard is selected for Device Type the Keyboard model is always Control Protocol and the other settings Baud Rate Data Bit Stop Bit and Parity are the same as the PTZ Model selected Please also no...

Page 56: ...the Save dialog is shown press ENTER to exit and save ESC to exit without saving Name Description 1 Net Type Press to select the net type as static IP PPPoE or DHCP DHCP can only be used for intranet LAN access while Static IP and PPPoE can be used for both internet intranet access 2 Email Press Enter to access the email setting Please refer to 7 6 10 1 3 FTP Press Enter to access the FTP server s...

Page 57: ...ric entry NOTE Password entry is only applicable to PPPoE DDNS Type Dynamic Static or Custom DDNS Dynamic Domain Name Server type Please contact your local DDNS Service Provider to get the DDNS URL username and password Click to select the DDNS type Please refer to Appendix H URL Type in the URL address Please refer to chapter 5 1 Text Input for text numeric entry Please refer to Appendix H NOTE P...

Page 58: ... and save ESC to exit without saving Name Description 1 SMTP Server Type in the SMTP server address Please refer to chapter 5 1 Text Input for text numeric entry 2 Authentication Click to enable authentication if it is required by SMTP server 3 Username Type in the username Please refer to chapter 5 1 Text Input for text numeric entry 4 Password Type in the password Please refer to chapter 5 1 Tex...

Page 59: ...the items ESC Press this button to escape from this screen and return to Network Setup display If the Save dialog is shown press ENTER to exit and save ESC to exit without saving Name Description 1 FTP Server Type in the FTP server address Please refer to chapter 5 1 Text Input for text numeric entry 2 Username Type in the username Please refer to chapter 5 1 Text Input for text numeric entry 3 Pa...

Page 60: ... from this screen and return to Network Setup display If the Save dialog is shown press ENTER to exit and save ESC to exit without saving Name Description 1 Control Port Type in the control port number Please refer to chapter 5 1 Text Input for text numeric entry 2 Data Port Type in the data port number Please refer to chapter 5 1 Text Input for text numeric entry 3 HTTP Port Type in the HTTP port...

Page 61: ... CMS server needs to be a web server Please follow the Text Input method described in Chapter 5 1 Text Input to modify these items 7 7 System Shutdown Administrator In Menu display press to change the highlighted option to Shutdown and then press ENTER Mouse Left click to shutdown the system A confirmation dialog will be shown on the screen press ENTER to confirm the shutdown The system will save ...

Page 62: ...C DVR304 User Manual 62 8 PTZ Control Step 1 Connect DVR and PTZ Camera as below diagram Connect the RS 485 connector to PTZ camera s via the appropriate cable Please refer to Section 4 6 Option Connections_PTZ Cameras ...

Page 63: ...ing DIP SWITCH on the bottom of the Speed Dome PART SW1 Protocol D2400B means D Type at 2400 Baud Rate Remark In the above demonstration we use PELCO D Type Speed Dome to communicate with K G Standalone DVR RS485 Connection diagram Serial connection RS 485 control cable of each camera Please note that the last Speed Dome should be enabled with terminal resister for better signal transmission ...

Page 64: ...d sucessfully Access to Setup operation of DVR standalone system then choose Pre Camera Setup Once PTZ Camera hardware is connectted successful then it will show the number of PTZ Camera that you connected Set Baud Rate of PTZ Camera Access to Setup MENU of Standalone DVR then choose RS 232 422 485 Setup ...

Page 65: ...s title in its video window in split window display Please press PTZ button Mouse to enter PTZ control mode if the focus camera is a PTZ camera The asterisk will be blinked to indicate that the camera is now in PTZ control mode In PTZ control mode the user s operations can be divided into general operations and miscellaneous function specific operations and are described as the followings General ...

Page 66: ...Press numeric buttons 0 9 to enter the number of the preset position to move the camera to The range of the preset positions is 00 99 Please note that for V3 20 or above the range of the preset positions is 00 99 NEXT Press this button for the next miscellaneous function The miscellaneous functions include Focus Iris Auto PAN SEQ Preset and Pan Speed And the active one will be shown on the lower r...

Page 67: ...e speed start stop Auto Pan set start position set end position SEQ 5 sec Mouse NUMBER ENTER SEQ dwell time is shown in parenthesis If SEQ mode is on the camera will goto preset position 0 9 or 1 10 sequentially change dwell time start stop SEQ mode an asterisk will be shown if SEQ mode is on Preset 1 Mouse NUMBER ENTER Preset location is shown in parenthesis change Preset location set Preset loca...

Page 68: ...upgrade file ex SEC DVR304 v0643 frm frm A confirmation dialog will be shown on the screen press ENTER to confirm to upgrade the system software Please NOTE Do not change upgrade file name ex SEC DVR304 v0643 frm Mouse Left click Press these buttons to select the items ESC Press this button to escape from this screen and return to Menu display Name Description 1 Backup Device Click Enter Mouse Lef...

Page 69: ... SEARCH button to call up Search Menu display as shown Press these buttons to change the highlighted item ENTER Press this button to enter the corresponding Search display of the highlighted item The Search displays and their operations are described in the following sections followed by the playback operations of the searched video audio ESC Press this button to escape from Search Menu display an...

Page 70: ...search criteria Motion Click to set the motion triggered record as the search criteria Video Loss Click to set the video loss triggered record as the search criteria Video Audio Normal Click to set the normal record as the search criteria 2 Check the types of the recorded video audio you want to search for playback Press ENTER or to check uncheck each item PLAY II Press this button to start playin...

Page 71: ...vent logs can be stored in the system Press these buttons to select the items ESC Press this button to escape from this screen and return to Menu display Name Description 1 Log history This section displays the search result with all the event log information The user may 1 press ENTER to enter Event Playback display of the selected event log in this list 2 press Play Buttons II to playback it dir...

Page 72: ... input number for Motion and Video Loss it s the camera number It s used to filter the events to be shown in the log list Press ENTER or to check uncheck each item For software V6 13 or above you may check uncheck All for faster operation 4 MODE Press this button to refresh the log display and clear the selected logs If there are new event logs after the screen is last updated the log list shown w...

Page 73: ...es HDD ID time are shown according to the selected search time camera and motion masks The files are shown from the oldest to the newest and its page number is shown on the lower left corner The user may 1 press ENTER to enter Smart Search Playback display of the selected matched file in this list 2 press Play Buttons II to playback it directly or 3 press Copy Button to backup copy the selected re...

Page 74: ... on device connection 2 Disk Storage Press to select the appropriate device that has the upgrading software and then press Enter to start upgrading Used Space Shows the used space of the device 3 Available Space Shows the free space of the device 4 Archived File list The archived files in the selected Disk Storage Please select the file and then press ENTER to enter Archived File Playback display ...

Page 75: ...in to resume playing Note that audio can only be played at forward speed 1X Stop Button Press this button to stop playing the recorded video audio If the user press II button later the playback will start from the beginning Fast Forward Button Slow Forward Button SEQ Press this button for fast slow forward playback Each time this button is pressed the forward playback speed will become faster slow...

Page 76: ...storage size reaches 1 GB or the user stop copying Writing to the disc may take more than 1 minute for every 100 MB depending on the disc type Stop Press this button to stop copying and return to the previous display The Copy icon will be disappeared ESC Press this button to cancel and return to the previous display Name Description 1 Backup Device the backup device connected to the system Press E...

Page 77: ... will be back up from the start time to the end time when the user presses the COPY button to start copying Press buttons to modify each item Except the playback buttons the user can still do all the other operations in split window display as if there is no playback Please refer to 5 2 Basic Operations for the operations of the other buttons Note For each camera and each backup a batch file will ...

Page 78: ...In Smart Search display press ENTER to enter Smart Search Playback display of the selected matched file or press Play Buttons II to playback it directly Please note that the playback can walk across all the up to 500 per record partition matched files So it s not necessary for the user to repeat the process of Smart Search Playback just for a single file This display is the same as full screen dis...

Page 79: ...ack it directly This display is the same as full screen display of the main display and the playback buttons are effective The operations are as below Playback Buttons II I ENTER MODE SEQ These buttons are all the same as in Section 10 6 Playback Archive For Search By Time Please note that COPY button is not effective in this display The Other Buttons All the other buttons are the same as in 5 2 B...

Page 80: ...o know the IP address of the router of the location where the DVR is installed and connected to To know your own IP address please go to website www whatismyip org or www whatsmyip org The shown IP address by these websites is the address you need to enter by step 1 Step1 Enter Standalone IP address in IE browser Step2 Click on Install ActiveX Control option ...

Page 81: ...Standalone DVR SEC DVR304 User Manual 81 Step3 Click on Install Step4 Click on Yes Step5 Click on Install ...

Page 82: ...m The default login name aa Password 11 Note for establishing remote access it could be necessary to open port 67 68 and 80 in your router Normally these settings can be found in the router under NAT Virtual Server Step7 Now you should see the Standalone DVR remote viewing with IE browser NOTE Step 2 Step 5 only apply to first time user ...

Page 83: ... to adjust the amount of light entering the camera lens 5 Camera These buttons correspond to the respective cameras connected to DVR 6 Alarm In These buttons correspond to the respective alarms connected to DVR 7 Alarm Out These buttons correspond to the cameras that are set tot respond to the alarm trigger Search by Time This feature enables user to search for video data according to the specifie...

Page 84: ...uttons are for the playback forward rewind stop and copy video Sequence Mode Press to switch to sequence mode Audio Click to listen to the audio being recorded by the selected DVR server Microphone When the feature is enabled the voice of the user can be transmitted to the selected DVR server for hearing via IE NOTE This feature is only enabled when connecting to microphone Search Mode Press to sw...

Page 85: ...or a video data playback according to specific date time and event type search criteria Name Description 1 Event Type Check the type of video as the search criteria 2 Date Time Select the date and time and set it as the search criteria 3 Play Click to play the searched video 4 Search Click to start the search process 1 2 3 4 ...

Page 86: ... criteria set 2 Device Select the device for the data to be retrieved 3 Event Type Set the search criteria according to the event type set 4 Source ID Set the search criteria according to the cameras set 5 Backup Status The window displays the status of each server 6 Refresh Click to refresh the search process 7 Up down Click to scroll along the event list 8 Backup Press to backup the highlighted ...

Page 87: ... the camera iris Run Click to start the auto pan feature Stop Click to stop the auto pan feature 4 Auto Pan Set Start End Click to set the start and end time for automated pan feature Run Click to turn on sequence surveillance 5 SEQ Stop Click to turn off sequence surveillance SET Click to set the camera at a specific location 6 Preset Goto Click to access the image taken by the camera at its pres...

Page 88: ...ure the property of each DVR Setup configuration of the specific DVR can be modified and uploaded to the respective DVR remotely 11 1 4 1 Add New Server Press to add a new server STEP1 Enter device name address control port data port username and password and then click OK Optional User may also select Auto Connection to enable auto connection to the DVR ...

Page 89: ...ify the server information STEP1 Delete all the information that is to be modified STEP2 Then enter new information into their respective columns STEP3 Then click OK to save changes 11 1 4 3 Delete Server STEP1 Select the Server to be discarded STEP2 Click to delete the server ...

Page 90: ...a 6 PTZ ID Assign an ID to the PTZ camera for identification purpose 7 Group Allow the assignment of each camera into different groups 8 Download This function enables user to download the original configuration from the host system should any accidental modification occur It also allows user to reconfirm whether the modified configuration has been properly updated to the host system 9 Upload Clic...

Page 91: ...supervisor level users can view the live video of the respected camera 4 Call By Event Click to select the purpose of the camera whether it is for motion detection alarm or both 5 Dwell Time Select the interval period of each camera display 6 Audio Click to select the audio input 7 Record Quality Allow the adjustment of recording quality 8 Event Record IPS Allow the adjustment of event recording r...

Page 92: ...ecording time 6 Alarm Output Select the alarm output notification during motion detection 7 Buzzer Click this to enable the activation of buzzer warning during motion detection 8 Log Click this to enable the creation of a log during motion detection 9 Email Click this to enable a text notification display on the screen during motion detection A FTP Click this to have an email notification during m...

Page 93: ...e alarm output notification during video loss 5 Buzzer Click this to enable the activation of buzzer warning during video loss 6 Log Click this to enable the creation of a log during video loss 7 Email Click this to enable a text notification display on the screen during video loss 8 FTP Click this to have an email notification during video loss A Screen Message Click this to have the notification...

Page 94: ...re recording time 6 Post record Set the post recording time 7 Alarm Output Assign an alarm output when the alarm is triggered 8 Buzzer Click this to enable the activation of buzzer warning during an alarm trigger 9 Log Click this to enable the creation of a log when the alarm is triggered A Screen Message Click this to enable a text notification display on the screen during an alarm trigger B Emai...

Page 95: ...Window Type Select the number of display channel for each surveillance page Dwell Time Select the interval period of each surveillance page Total Page Select the total number of page that will be displayed in the surveillance order 1 Sequence Page Setting Page No User can set the camera to be displayed on the selected surveillance page 2 Display Page Layout Set the camera to be displayed on the se...

Page 96: ...gment Thus a warning dialog box will appear when two time schedule segments overlap 2 Start Allows user to set the start recording time 3 Alarm User may choose to only record video or audio or both video and audio during alarm recording period 4 Motion User may choose to only record video or audio or both video and audio during motion detection recording period 5 Normal User may choose to only rec...

Page 97: ...e buzzer warning Email Check to enable warning notification being sent to email 1 Alarm Record Log Click to enable the creation of log Auto Overwrite Select this will enable the overwritten of old data when the disk capacity is achieved HDD Full Action Select this will enable full usage of HDD capacity Duration User may set the duration of warning period Alarm Out User may set the alarm out device...

Page 98: ...er users Name Description 1 User Information Administrator can create user accounts for other users by assigning login name password and user level 2 Add Click to add a new user account 3 Modify Click to change the user account information 4 Delete Click to delete a user account 5 User List The window displays all the user accounts 1 2 3 4 5 ...

Page 99: ...itable time zone from the drop down menu 2 System time User can manually set the time of the system or set the system to synchronize its time with a specific standard time server 3 Language Choose a language setting from the drop down menu 4 Protection Key This function is currently inapplicable 1 2 3 4 ...

Page 100: ... data bit stop bit and parity from the drop down menus 2 RS 422 485 Select the appropriate device that uses the RS 422 485 signal device model camera ID baud rate data bit stop bit and parity from the drop down menus 3 Optional RS 232 Select the appropriate device that uses the RS 232 signal device model camera ID baud rate data bit stop bit and parity from the drop down menus 2 1 3 ...

Page 101: ... net mask gateway and DNS Note This section is only available when Static IP net is selected 3 PPPoE Type in all the information in their respective columns Note This section is only available for information entry when PPPoE net is selected 4 Control Port Data Port HTTP Port Warp Picture Quality Fill in the correct port number in their respective columns Note This section is available for both st...

Page 102: ...mail Name Description 1 SMTP Type in the server URL username and password 2 Mail From Enter the email address of the sender 3 Mail To Enter the email address of the recipient 4 Attachment User can select the type of image to be attached to the mail 1 2 3 4 ...

Page 103: ...n enables user to download the original configuration from the host system should any accidental modification occur It also allows user to reconfirm whether the modified configuration has been properly updated to the host system 3 Upload Click to upload the modified configuration to the host system through internet 4 Open Click to apply the previously saved setting to the current configuration 5 S...

Page 104: ...is is an example using Nokia N73 Step 1 Connect to internet by clicking on Web Step 2 Type in the IP address of the SEC DVR304 system refer to 7 7 10 Network to access the connection page http IP address of the SEC DVR304 wap htm ex http 192 168 1 15 wap htm Step 3 Press yes to confirm connection Step 4 Type in the login ID and password to log into the system The default login name aa The default ...

Page 105: ...our setting then click OK to view image of the camera Figure 1 Key Descreption 1 Display format Display Channel 1 2 3 4 or 4 channel at a time 2 Refresh image from 0 seconds live video to 30 seconds 3 DO Digital Output 4 DI Digital Iutput Figure 2 Q4 Click Return to Figure 1 You could update your setting 1 2 4 3 ...

Page 106: ...Standalone DVR SEC DVR304 User Manual 106 Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 ...

Page 107: ...dalone DVR SEC DVR304 User Manual 107 11 3 IE Remote Access via Vista Step1 Open IE browser Click on Tools and go to Internet Options Step2 a Click on Security tab b Click on Trusted sites c Click on Sites ...

Page 108: ...4 User Manual 108 Step3 Enter the IP address of Standalone DVR And untick the option on Require server verification https for all sites in this zone Then click on Add The IP address is now save in Trusted sites Click on Close ...

Page 109: ...t 2nd Sun 0 00 Mar 2nd Sun 0 00 Newfoundland GMT 03 30 ˇ Apr 1st Sun 2 00 Oct last Sun 2 00 Brasilia GMT 03 00 ˇ Oct 3rd Sun 2 00 Feb 3rd Sun 2 00 Buenos Aires Georgetown GMT 03 00 ˇ Oct 3rd Sun 2 00 Feb 2nd Sun 2 00 Greenland GMT 03 00 ˇ Mar last Sun 1 00 Oct last Sun 1 00 Mid Atlantic GMT 02 00 ˇ Mar last Sun 2 00 Sep last Sun 2 00 Azores GMT 01 00 ˇ Mar last Sun 2 00 Oct last Sun 3 00 Cape Verd...

Page 110: ...laan Bataar GMT 08 00 ˇ Mar last Sun 2 00 Oct last Sun 3 00 Beijing Chingqing H K Urumqi GMT 08 00 Kuala Lumpur Perth Singapore GMT 08 00 Taipei GMT 08 00 Osaka Seoul Tokyo GMT 09 00 Yakutsk GMT 09 00 ˇ Mar last Sun 2 00 Oct last Sun 3 00 Adelaide GMT 09 30 ˇ Oct last Sun 2 00 Mar last Sun 3 00 Darwin GMT 09 30 Brisbane Guam Port Moresby GMT 10 00 Canberra Melbourne Sydney GMT 10 00 ˇ Oct last Sun...

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Page 112: ...the local network LAN are connected to the ADSL Router to share the same physical IP address In this example the Local IP address of the ADSL Router is 192 168 0 1 and the local IP address of the DVR Video Server is 192 168 0 22 1 2 Network configuration Stream Video via IE Please follow the steps below to configure the network to allow the DVR Video Server behind the Fire wall to stream the video...

Page 113: ...low we use D Link Router DI 524 as an example Note The configuration of different Routers could be different please refer to the user manual of your own Router for configuration information 1 5 View by IE In the previous 2 steps the port 8080 is mapped from the Video Server 192 168 0 22 to the public This enables users to access the site remotely by typing in http 111 222 333 444 8080 in the IE ad...

Page 114: ...d use the Remote Client Software to access the Video Server from remote sites 1 7 Router Configuration DVR Video Server uses ports 67 68 to communicate with the Remote Client Software system Therefore users have to map the Port mentioned above from the Video Server to the public This example shows the mapping of 192 168 0 22 port to the public ports of 67 68 ...

Page 115: ...ndalone to USB flash drive external DVD rewriter Using USB flash drive 1 Before using USB flash drive please format it to FAT32 file system by MS Windows for SD card please format it to FAT file system 2 Go to Backup Device option 3 Select USB Drive option then press Enter button on remote control ...

Page 116: ... when USB flash drive is connecting successfully to Standalone DVR 4 a Press ESC button on remote control to exit the menu b Press Search button on remote control c Select Search By Time option 5 a Setup the backup video starting time Press or button to change the number ...

Page 117: ...117 5 b Press Copy button 6 a Setup the backup video finishing time 6 b Press Copy button to start backup video 7 Backup icon will be shown on button right of Monitor Display 8 The status of backup will be shown at button of Monitor Display ...

Page 118: ...backup process is completed Note If you wish to stop the video backup while the backup process is not finish Press Copy button Press Stop button 10 Remove the USB flash drive from Backup Device before you unplug the USB flash drive Press on Enter button to disconnect USB flash drive ...

Page 119: ... DVD R R RW disc for video backup Standalone DVR would only detect DVD disc 2 Go to Backup Device option 3 Select USB DVD option then press Enter button The picture below will show when USB DVD is connecting successfully to Standalone DVR 4 a Press ESC button on remote control to exit the menu b Press Search button on remote control c Select Search By Time option ...

Page 120: ...y button to start backup video 7 Backup icon will be shown on button right of Monitor Display 8 The status of backup will be shown at button of Monitor Display 9 When Backup icon disappear meant the backup process is completed A popup window will appear shows Writing to DVD disc It may take a few minute Note if the message below appears Please replace with a clean DVD disc then press Enter button ...

Page 121: ... DVD Playback video file from USB flash drive external DVD rewriter on Standalone DVR 1 Before playback video file from USB flash drive external DVD rewriter please be sure these devices are connected 2 a Press Search button on remote control b Select Search Archived Files option 3 The video file in USB flash drive USB DVD rewriter will be shown below ...

Page 122: ...Standalone DVR SEC DVR304 User Manual 122 Select Video folder then press Enter button Select a video file then press Enter button to playback the video Note File name explanation ...

Page 123: ...C DVR304 User Manual 123 Playback video file from USB flash drive external DVD rewriter on PC Laptop Window XP 1 Insert USB flash drive DVD disc onto PC Laptop 2 Select video folder 3 Click on icon to playback the video ...

Page 124: ...Standalone DVR SEC DVR304 User Manual 124 4 A video player will popup Note Functions explanation ...

Page 125: ...IR remote controller to one of your camera and press Menu button If the batteries aren t run out you should see the IR flashing in video Flashing Not flashing Change your batteries if require Q2 If the DVR 1 8 IR Sensor Setup and Q1 Remote Controller Trouble Shooting doesn t work A2 The IR Remote Controller may be out of order Please contact your local dealer or supplier for new IR Remote Controll...

Page 126: ...standalone would not detect it DVD backup only support DVD disc not CD disc Note DVD RW DVD R and DVD R are support DVD RW is not supported If I backup videos by smart search the videos are very short but when I backup from search by event the video seems longer If user needs to back up videos from smart search it s recommend user to use search by time function to back up the specific periods How ...

Page 127: ... to the ADSL Modem The ADSL modem has an actual Public IP Address for example http 59 120 205 176 and all the other PC or Notebook in the Local Area Network LAN are connected to the Router to share this actual Public IP address to access to Internet In example the Local Area Network IP address of the Router is 192 168 8 1 and the local IP address of the Standalone DVR is 192 168 8 101 1 2 Network ...

Page 128: ... Routers could have different in setting please refer to the user manual of your Router for setting details a Please go to Virtual Server Port Mapping Port Forwarding NAT function in your router b The IP Address is the Local Area Network IP address of Standalone DVR that you assigned We will recommend user to assign a static IP such as 192 168 8 101 to Standalone DVR Do not assign a DHCP IP addres...

Page 129: ...2 168 8 101 which is known as a private IP or Local Area Network IP If users are within the Local Area Network region they shall be connecting to Standalone DVR by typing http 192 168 8 101 80 in IE browser address bar If users are not within the Local Area Network region they will need to type in the Public IP such as http 59 120 205 176 or DDNS hostname such as http xxxx dyndns org in IE browser...

Page 130: ...low the steps below to connect to Standalone DVR Step 1 Open IE browser Click on Tools and go to Internet Options 1 a Click on Security tab b Click on Trusted sites c Click on Sites 2 Enter the IP address of Standalone DVR And untick the option on Require server verification https for all sites in this zone Then click on Add ...

Page 131: ...Standalone DVR SEC DVR304 User Manual 131 The IP address is now save in Trusted sites Click on Close ...

Page 132: ...Standalone DVR SEC DVR304 User Manual 132 3 Enter Standalone IP address in IE browser 4 Click on Install ActiveX Control option 5 Click on Install ...

Page 133: ...Standalone DVR SEC DVR304 User Manual 133 6 Click on Yes 7 Click on Install 8 Enter User name and password Then click on OK ...

Page 134: ...DVR remote viewing with IE browser Remark 2 Apply DDNS hostname Note Before we get a DDNS hostname user must get a DDNS account first Here we suggest a DDNS Company www dyndns org PART A Creating account 1 Visit the following web site http www dyndns org 2 Click on Account option ...

Page 135: ...ation 5 Check your e mail mailbox There will be an e mail with a title Your DynDNS Account Information Click the hyperlink address to confirm the DDNS service that you just applied Then DDNS account you have applied should now activated Picture below show the Account Confirmed Message once user click to confirm the DDNS service ...

Page 136: ...to the web page http www dyndns org again Input your DDNS username and password that you just applied to login 2 After you login please click on Add Host Services 3 a Fill in a hostname that you can think of for example here is Iamtesting b Select dyndns org c Enter 1 1 1 1 ...

Page 137: ...Standalone DVR SEC DVR304 User Manual 137 d Click on Add To Cart button 4 Click on Next button ...

Page 138: ... your DDNS hostname is been created The DDNS hostname is use to connect to your device such as Standalone DVR and IP cam etc Once you got a DDNS hostname please see Remark 3 for working example to give you idea how to input the DDNS hostname into Standalone DVR network setup Remark 3 ...

Page 139: ... You have a static public IP address 2 You have a DDNS hostname See Remark 2 to apply a DDNS hostname Setting steps in Standalone DVR 1 Select Static IP for Net Type 2 Enter your Actual Static public IP address Net Mask Gateway and DNS 3 Select DynDNS Static for DDNS Type 4 Enter a DDNS hostname you applied from DDNS Company 5 Enter your DDNS Username your DDNS account login name 6 Enter your DDNS...

Page 140: ...s dynamic public IP address by simply typing the DDNS hostname Conditions to satisfy this setting 1 You have a dynamic public IP address 2 You have a DDNS hostname See Remark 2 to apply a DDNS hostname Setting steps in Standalone DVR 1 Select PPPoE for Net Type 2 Enter your Username and Password which you get from ISP provider to access to Internet For example our ISP provider Hinet Company give u...

Page 141: ...n Standalone DVR and saved you may visit the DDNS supplier s website to check public IP address is now become your static public IP address If your static public IP address is not been renew or update you may enter your static public IP address in the DDNS hostname by hand ...

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