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Digital Video Recorder 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Quick Start Guide 

 

 

     Available from A1 Security Cameras 

   www.a1securitycameras.com email: [email protected]

Summary of Contents for LTD8424T-FA

Page 1: ...Digital Video Recorder Quick Start Guide Available from A1 Security Cameras www a1securitycameras com email sales a1securitycameras com ...

Page 2: ... FT Series 15 Table 2 Specification for 4 8 16ch FA Series 16 Table 3 Specification for 24 32ch FA Series 17 Table 3 Specification for 4 8ch ST Series 18 Table 4 Specification for 16ch ST Series 19 HDD Storage Calculation Chart 20 Accessing by Web Browser 21 Logging In 21 Live View 21 Recording 22 Playback 24 Log 25 Menu Operation 26 Menu Structure 26 Startup and Shutdown 26 Live View 27 Record 27...

Page 3: ...19 EU WEEE directive Products marked with this symbol cannot be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste in the European Union For proper recycling return this product to your local supplier upon the purchase of equivalent new equipment or dispose of it at designated collection points For more information see www recyclethis info 2006 66 EC battery directive This product contains a battery that can...

Page 4: ...end radius of the cables are no less than five times than its diameter 4 Connect both the alarm and RS 485 cable 5 Allow at least 2cm 0 75 inch of space between racks mounted devices 6 Ensure the DVR is grounded 7 Environmental temperature should be within the range of 10 º C 55 º C 14º F 131º F 8 Environmental humidity should be within the range of 10 90 Hard Disk Installation Before you start Be...

Page 5: ...r cable to the HDD 4 Place the HDD on the bottom of the device and then fasten the screws on the bottom to fix the HDD 5 Re install the cover of the DVR and fasten screws Available from A1 Security Cameras www a1securitycameras com email sales a1securitycameras com ...

Page 6: ...indicator flickers red when HDD is reading writing Tx Rx TX RX indicator flickers green when network connection is functioning normally 2 USB Interfaces Universal Serial Bus USB ports for additional devices such as USB mouse and USB Hard Disk Drive HDD 3 Composite Keys 1 MENU Enter numeral 1 Access the main menu interface 2 ABC F1 Enter numeral 2 Enter letters ABC The F1 button when used in a list...

Page 7: ...s Input letter or numbers when the light is out Realize functions when the light is red 5 Control Buttons Directional buttons In menu mode the direction buttons are used to navigate between different fields and items and select setting parameters In playback mode the Up and Down buttons are used to speed up and slow down record playing and the Left and Right buttons are used to move the recording ...

Page 8: ...rom 1 254 and the SHIFT button is used ALARM Alarm indicator turns red when a sensor alarm is detected HDD HDD indicator blinks in red when data is being read from or written to HDD Tx Rx Tx Rx indictor blinks in green when network connection is functioning properly 2 DVD R W Slot for DVD R W 3 Composite Keys SHIFT Switch between the numeric or letter input and functions of the composite keys Inpu...

Page 9: ...orded video The Left and Right button will select the next and previous record files In Live View mode these buttons can be used to cycle through channels In PTZ control mode it can control the movement of the PTZ camera ENTER The ENTER button is used to confirm selection in any of the menu modes It can also be used to tick checkbox fields In Playback mode it can be used to play or pause the video...

Page 10: ...al video output and menu 5 HDMI HDMI video output connector 6 USB Port Universal Serial Bus USB port for additional devices 7 Network Interface Connector for network 8 RS 485 Interface Connector for RS 485 devices 9 Power Supply DC 12V power supply 10 Power Switch Switch for turning on off the device 11 GND Ground 4ch FA Series 8ch FA Series 16ch FA Series Available from A1 Security Cameras www a1...

Page 11: ...rt for additional devices 6 HDMI HDMI video output connector 7 VGA DB15 connector for VGA output Display local video output and menu 8 Network Interface Connector for network 9 RS 485 Interface Connector for RS 485 devices 10 Power Supply DC 12V power supply 11 Alarm Alarm in and alarm out 12 Power Switch Switch for turning on off the device 13 GND Ground 16ch ST Series 24 32ch FA Series Available...

Page 12: ... Interface Connector for RS 485 devices T and T pins connect to R and R pins of PTZ receiver respectively D D pin connects to Ta Tb pin of controller For cascading devices the first DVR s D D pin should be connected with the D D pin of the next DVR Connector for alarm input Connector for alarm output 10 Power Supply AC 100 240V power supply 11 Power Switch Switch for turning on off the device 12 G...

Page 13: ...ve the jumper on the motherboard in the DVR Use an external relay for safety as shown in the figure above There are 4 jumpers JP1 JP2 JP3 and JP4 on the motherboard each corresponding with one alarm output By default jumpers are connected To connect an AC load jumpers should be removed Example If you connect an AC load to the alarm output 3 of the DVR then you must remove the JP 3 Alarm Connection...

Page 14: ... the RS 485 terminal block 2 Press and hold the orange part of the pluggable block insert signal cables into slots and release the orange part Ensure signal cables are in tight 3 Connect A on PTZ to T on terminal block and B on controller to T on terminal block Fasten stop screws 4 Connect pluggable block back into terminal block To connect a controller to the DVR 1 Disconnect pluggable block from...

Page 15: ... are connected with each other via the R and R of RS 485 serial interface But due to the impedance of 485 wire the longer the wire is the greater the impedance gets To avoid the signal reduction caused by the great impedance of long distance transmission please connect two 120Ω resistors in the circuit one resistor between the DVR and the nearest speed dome and the other one after the furthest spe...

Page 16: ...t 1 ch RCA Linear 1KΩ Audio bitrate 64 Kbps Dual stream Support Stream type Video Video Audio Synchronous playback 4 ch 8 ch 16 ch Playback resolution 1080P 720P VGA WD1 4CIF CIF QVGA QCIF Network management Remote connections 128 Network protocols TCP IP PPPoE DHCP DNS DDNS NTP SADP SMTP SNMP NFS iSCSI UPnP HTTPS Hard disk SATA 1 SATA interface 2 SATA interfaces Capacity Up to 4 TB capacity for e...

Page 17: ...itrate 64 Kbps Dual stream Support Stream type Video Video Audio Synchronous playback 4 ch 8 ch 16 ch Playback resolution 1080P 720P VGA WD1 4CIF CIF QVGA QCIF Network management Remote connections 128 Network protocols TCP IP PPPoE DHCP DNS DDNS NTP SADP SMTP SNMP NFS iSCSI UPnP HTTPS Hard disk SATA 1 SATA interface 2 SATA interfaces Capacity Up to 4 TB capacity for each disk External interface N...

Page 18: ...o bitrate 32 Kbps 6 Mbps Audio output 1 ch RCA Linear 1KΩ Audio bitrate 64 Kbps Dual stream Support Stream type Video Video Audio Synchronous playback 24 ch 32 ch Playback resolution 1080P 720P VGA WD1 4CIF CIF QVGA QCIF Network management Remote connection 128 Network protocols TCP IP PPPoE DHCP EZVIZ Cloud P2P DNS DDNS NTP SADP SMTP SNMP NFS iSCSI UPnP HTTPS Hard disk Type 4 SATA interfaces for ...

Page 19: ...e rate Video bitrate 32 Kbps 6 Mbps Audio output 1 ch RCA Linear 1KΩ Audio bitrate 64 Kbps Dual stream Support Stream type Video Video Audio Synchronous playback 4 ch 8 ch Playback resolution 1080P 720P VGA WD1 4CIF CIF QVGA QCIF Network management Remote connection 128 Network protocols TCP IP PPPoE DHCP EZVIZ Cloud P2P DNS DDNS NTP SADP SMTP SNMP NFS iSCSI UPnP HTTPS Hard disk Type 1SATA interfa...

Page 20: ...bps 10 Mbps Audio output 2 ch RCA Linear 1KΩ for VGA output and CVBS output respectively Audio bitrate 64 Kbps Dual stream Support Stream type Video Video Audio Synchronous playback 16 ch Playback resolution 1080P 720P VGA WD1 4CIF CIF QVGA QCIF Network management Remote connection 128 Network protocols TCP IP PPPoE DHCP DNS DDNS NTP SADP SMTP SNMP NFS iSCSI UPnP HTTPS Hard disk Type 4 SATA interf...

Page 21: ...2K 84M 224K 98M 256K 112M 320K 140M 384K 168M 448K 196M 512K 225M 640K 281M 768K 337M 896K 393M 1024K 450M 1280K 562M 1536K 675M 1792K 787M 2048K 900M 4096K 1800M 8192K 3600M 16384K 7200M Note Please note that supplied values for storage space used are just for reference Storage space used is estimated by formulas and may have some deviation from actual value Available from A1 Security Cameras www...

Page 22: ...rst time the system will remind you to install the Plug in control After the installation you can configure and manage the device remotely Live View The live view interface appears by default when you log in the device Interface Introduction 1 Channel List Displays the list of channels and the playing and recording status of each channel 2 Live View Window Displays the image of channel and multi w...

Page 23: ...s page Next page Open Close audio Start Stop two way Audio Adjust volume Enable Disable digital zoom Recording Before you start Make sure the device is connected with HDD or network disk and the HDD or network disk has been initialized for the first time to use Two recording types can be configured Manual and Scheduled The following section introduces the configuration of scheduled recording Steps...

Page 24: ...each segment can t be overlapped Up to 8 segments can be configured 2 Select a Record Type The record type can be Normal Motion Alarm Motion Alarm and Motion Alarm 3 Check the checkbox of Select All and click Copy to copy settings of this day to the whole week You can also check any of the checkboxes before the date and click Copy 4 Click OK to save the settings and exit the Edit Schedule interfac...

Page 25: ...ace 2 Click the camera from the device list for playback 3 Select the date from the calendar and click Search 4 Click the Play button to play the video file searched on the current date 5 Use the buttons on the toolbar to operate in playback mode Button Description Button Description Play Pause Stop Slow down Speed up Play by single frame Capture Stop all playback Download Video clip Open Close au...

Page 26: ...he first time to use Steps 1 Click Log on the menu bar to enter the Log interface 2 Set the log search conditions to refine your search including the Major Type Minor Type Start Time and End Time 3 Click the Search button to start searching log files 4 The matched log files will be displayed on the list shown below Note Up to 100 log files can be displayed each time You can click the button to sav...

Page 27: ...hutdown Proper startup and shutdown procedures are crucial to expand the service time of the DVR To start the DVR Check the power supply is plugged into an electrical outlet It is HIGHLY recommended that an Uninterruptible Power Supply UPS be used in conjunction with the device Turn on the power switch on the rear panel the Available from A1 Security Cameras www a1securitycameras com email sales a...

Page 28: ...dicate different camera status These icons include Live View Icons In the live view mode there are icons at the right top of the screen for each channel showing the status of the record and alarm in the channel so that you can find problems as soon as possible Indicating that there is an alarm or are alarms Alarm includes video loss tampering motion detection or sensor alarm etc Recording manual r...

Page 29: ...layback Play back the record files of a specific channel in the live view menu Instant playback by channel Choose a channel under live view using the mouse and click the button in the shortcut operation menu Note Only record files recorded during the last five minutes on this channel will be played back All day Playback by channel 1 Enter the All day Playback menu Mouse right click a channel in li...

Page 30: ...el and time selection menu will display by moving the mouse to the right of the playback interface Just tick the channel or channels if you want to switch playback to another channel or execute simultaneous playback of multiple channels Backup Recorded files can be backed up to various devices such as USB flash drives USB HDDs or USB DVD writers To export recorded files 1 Enter Video Export interf...

Page 31: ... of Digital Video Recorder 30 3 Check backup result Choose the record file in Export interface and click button to check it Available from A1 Security Cameras www a1securitycameras com email sales a1securitycameras com ...

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