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AHD  Hybrid  DVR  User  Manual

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.2  Front Panel Descriptions 

The following descriptions are for reference only. 
Type I: 

 

Name 

Descriptions 

REC 

When recording, the light is blue 

Net 

When access to network , the light is blue 

Power 

Power indicator, when connection , the light is blue 

Fn 

Switch the resolution of the VGA/HDMI output 

 

Type II: 

 

Name 

Descriptions 

Power   

Power Indicator, when connected, the light is blue 

HDD   

The light turns blue when reading/writing HDD 

Net   

The light turns blue when it is able to access the network 

Backup   

The light turns blue when backing up files and data 

Play   

The light turns blue when playing video 

REC   

Power Indicator, when connected, the light is blue 

AUDIO /+ 

1. Adjust audio    2. Increase the value in setup 

P.T.Z / - 

1. Enter PTZ mode    2. Decrease the value in setup 

MENU   

Enter Menu in live 

INFO   

Check the information of the device 

BACKUP   

Enter backup mode in live 

SEARCH   

Enter search mode in live 

Exit   

Exit the current interface 

 

Manually record 

 

Play/Pause 

 

Rewind key 

 

Fast forward 

1-9 

Input digital number and select camera 

0/-- 

Input number 0, the number above 10   

Direction Key 

Change direction   

Multi-Screen Switch 

Change the screen mode 

Enter 

Confirm selection 

USB   

To  connect  external  USB  device  like  USB  mouse  or  USB 

flash 

 

Summary of Contents for MT8816

Page 1: ...AHD Hybrid Digital Video Recorder User manual 720P AHD DVR MT884 MT888 MT8816 1080P AHD DVR MT894 MT898 MT8916 Model www magtec com my...

Page 2: ...with a dry cloth Do not block any ventilation openings and ensure proper ventilation around the machine Do not power off the device at normal recording condition This machine is for indoor use only Do...

Page 3: ...Live View 14 4 1 Login 14 4 2 Live View 14 4 3 Sequence View 16 4 4 Mask View 17 5 Add IP Cameras 18 6 Record 21 6 1 Record Settings 21 6 2 Manual Record 23 6 3 Schedule Recording 23 6 4 Motion Based...

Page 4: ...12 2 2 Import Export 50 12 2 3 Block Allow List 50 13 Device Management 51 13 1 User Management 51 13 1 1 Add Delete Modify User 51 13 1 2 Online Users 52 13 1 3 Logoff 53 13 2 Disk Management 53 13 3...

Page 5: ...Contents AHD Hybrid DVR User Manual 14 8 Remote Management 65 Appendix A FAQ 66 Appendix B Calculate Recording Capacity 70 Appendix C Compatible Devices 71 Appendix D DVD Writer Installation 72...

Page 6: ...Record and Playback Record modes Manual Schedule and Motion detection recording Support recycle after HDD full Resolution frame rate and picture quality are adjustable Support remote playback in Netw...

Page 7: ...work Backup The light turns blue when backing up files and data Play The light turns blue when playing video REC Power Indicator when connected the light is blue AUDIO 1 Adjust audio 2 Increase the va...

Page 8: ...The adjacent odd and even channels must be connected to the same video source No Name Descriptions 1 AHD VIDEO IN 4CH AHD Video Inputs 2 AUDIO IN Audio input connect to audio input device like microph...

Page 9: ...ke microphone pickup etc 2 AHD VIDEO IN 16CH AHD Video Inputs 3 AUDIO OUT Audio output connect to sound box 4 GND Grounding 5 RS485 Connect to keyboard or speed dome A is TX B is TX 6 ALARM OUT Relay...

Page 10: ...alarm input interfaces There are no type requirements for sensors NO type and NC type are both available The way to connect sensor and the device is as shown below The alarm input is an open closed re...

Page 11: ...luggable block from the RS 485 terminal block and then loosen the fixed screws from the pluggable block insert signal cables into Y and Z port separately Y is TX Z is TX and tighten the fixed screws N...

Page 12: ...output 2 1 2 Shutdown You can power off the device by using remote controller keyboard or mouse By remote controller Press Power button This will take you to a Shut down window The unit will power off...

Page 13: ...To enter into preset setting in PTZ mode Cruise Button To go to cruise setting in PTZ mode Track Button To go to track setting in PTZ mode Wiper Button To enable wiper function in PTZ mode Light Butt...

Page 14: ...a remote is to be used to control a single device However when controlling multiple devices with multiple remote controllers you would need to configure the device ID please refer to below steps Activ...

Page 15: ...he control menu on the screen Right click again to hide the menu In Configuration Click to enter a particular option Right click to cancel the option or return to the previous menu In order to input a...

Page 16: ...ch between lower case and upper case ESC Exit 2 5 Common Buttons Default Restore the settings to the factory default setting Apply Apply and save the settings Copy Copy button Click this button to cop...

Page 17: ...icking Exit button and then go to the setup interface to do detailed setup To set up the wizard follow the steps as below Set device name language data format time format time zone system date etc The...

Page 18: ...Wizard Setup AHD Hybrid DVR User Manual 13 Click Next button to complete the wizard setup...

Page 19: ...ay The default username is admin and the default password is 123456 Please input the default username and password for the first time to log in 4 2 Live View Click right mouse or press ESC button on t...

Page 20: ...electronic amplification Audio Enable sound PTZ Click the PTZ button to control rotation position speed and auto scan of the PTZ Snap Click this button to snap the live pictures These pictures will a...

Page 21: ...sequence Go to Main Menu Setup Live Main Monitor interface Select display mode and channel Select dwell time Click button to set up the previous channel groups of dwell picture Click button to set the...

Page 22: ...e Press and drag the left mouse button to set mask area as shown below Right click to exit the mask setting interface Click Apply button to save the settings Set up Mask Area To delete mask area Click...

Page 23: ...arch the devices in the same local network The IPC which supports the Onvif protocol may be added manually Go to the search tab Click Refresh to refresh the searched devices If the IPC is not in the s...

Page 24: ...y button and then the added devices will be listed in the device management interface Connected status means connecting the device successfully and you will see the live image You may also select the...

Page 25: ...shown below You need to check Enable box select channel and manufacturer and manually input IP address server port username and password of this device Note If the AHD Hybrid DVR and the IP cameras y...

Page 26: ...sk Management to access disk management settings In this interface you can format your disk 6 1 Record Settings Go to Main Menu Setup Record Enable to do record settings Enable record and audio Then c...

Page 27: ...djustable according to the change of the video resources This will help you save much storage room Image Quality When VBR is selected you need to choose image quality The higher the image quality you...

Page 28: ...enu toolbar will display by right clicking in the live view mode Then click button to start recording 6 3 Schedule Recording The system allows defining schedule for normal recording for seven days of...

Page 29: ...camera will be triggered to record when there is a motion event detected The setting steps are as follows Go to Main Menu Setup Schedule Motion tab Choose channel to set schedule for motion based rec...

Page 30: ...port this function Set schedule for sensor based recording Go to Main Menu Setup Schedule Sensor Select channel and then set the schedule The settings steps of schedule for sensor based recording are...

Page 31: ...setting steps are similar to normal schedule recording See Chapter 6 3 Schedule Recording for details Note The timelines of these two schedules schedule for sensor based recording and schedule for sen...

Page 32: ...s recording file or the next recording file FF Rewind Forward rewind the record Pause play Pause play the record Stop Stop the record Audio Click to enable audio Click again to disable audio Frame Cli...

Page 33: ...ime Search Select date and channels on the right hand side and press the Search button A date with highlighted borderline indicates presence of data Set the start time by clicking a particular grid or...

Page 34: ...on to display the searched files in the file list box Use All button to lock unlock or delete all files in the file management column Double click an unlocked item to play Lock Select a file and click...

Page 35: ...See Chapter 6 3 Schedule Recording for details Click Apply to save the settings The picture will be automatically captured once a motion alarm happens Taking Snapshots on Sensor Alarm Some models may...

Page 36: ...Playback AHD Hybrid DVR User Manual 31 Once an alarm image has been identified the user can double click the image to play recording...

Page 37: ...o back up by in built DVD writer There are two types of backup Backup and Clip Backup 8 1 Backup Go to Main Menu Backup Set the start end time select channels and click Search button to display the se...

Page 38: ...mat If the backup files are saved in AVI format you can play these files with common media player 8 2 Clip Backup You can cut the record file and do backup in the playback interface The setting steps...

Page 39: ...ion Operate the following steps to configure sensor based alarm Go to Main Menu Setup Alarm Sensor Basic tab Enable channels by checking the checkboxes beside the desired channels Set the alarm type a...

Page 40: ...function on the same alarm Go to Schedule tab The setting steps for schedule for sensor based alarm are similar to normal schedule setup You can refer to Schedule Recording for details This step is ve...

Page 41: ...ce the sensitivity is influenced by color and time day or night you can adjust its value according to the practical conditions Left click the grid and drag to delete area Click icon to set the whole a...

Page 42: ...r to Alarm Handling See Sensor Alarm Handling setting for more details 9 4 Other Alarm This tab gives a choice to configure alarm for Disk Full IP Conflict the Disconnect event Disk Attenuation or Dis...

Page 43: ...er 6 3 Schedule Recording for details To set up buzzer Go to Main Menu Setup Alarm Alarm Out Buzzer Checkmark Buzzer and set buzzer alarm hold time This would trigger the buzzer when the system is on...

Page 44: ...speed dome Select All to set the same settings for all channels Address The address of the PTZ device Baud rate Baud rate of the PTZ device Range form 110 300 600 1200 2400 4800 9600 19200 34800 5760...

Page 45: ...e dome Select the serial number of the preset point Click button to enable the PTZ wiper and click button to enable the PTZ light Note PTZ must support wiper and light button and these two buttons are...

Page 46: ...position of preset point Click Preview button to preview the cruise line Click OK button to save the setting To set up track In the Advanced interface click track Setting button to see a dialog box a...

Page 47: ...P T Z AHD Hybrid DVR User Manual 42...

Page 48: ...ree ways to connect internet If you have a DHCP server running and would like your device to automatically obtain an IP address and other network settings check the checkbox beside Obtain an IP addres...

Page 49: ...nterface Set SMTP Server and port SMTP Server Port The name and port number of SMTP server You can set up SSL check such as Gmail according to actual needs Set sender s address and password Set receiv...

Page 50: ...the server interface Then click Apply button to save the setting Now the ECMS NVMS system will automatically connect this device 11 5 NAT Go to Main Menu Setup Network NAT interface Enable NAT and inp...

Page 51: ...ally in the network tab and then click Other Settings tab Check DDNS Select www autoddns com in DDNS Type column as shown above Enter the host name at random like 123 Click Register to register the do...

Page 52: ...lly request your domain name you will see your domain in the list Application Go to Main Menu Setup Network Other Settings checkmark DDNS select dvrdydns at the DDNS Sever pull down list box and input...

Page 53: ...speed dome cameras Video Format Two modes PAL and NTSC User can select the video format according to that of camera Password Check If this option is enabled the user would need to input the user name...

Page 54: ...ce Set the date format time format time zone in this interface checkmark Sync time with NTP server to refresh NTP server date You can also adjust system date manually Click Apply button to save the se...

Page 55: ...ers within a certain IP address range from accessing to the AHD Hybrid DVR or allow computer users within a certain IP address range to access the AHD Hybrid DVR For example if an admin user doesn t w...

Page 56: ...ername password and select user type You can also check Binding PC MAC Address and input this address Note When the default value of binding PC MAC Address is 0 the user is not bound with the specifie...

Page 57: ...elect the added user you want to modify and then click Modify button to do the relevant operation To change user password Go to Main Menu Setup Users interface Select the added user you want to change...

Page 58: ...to disk management interface Click Refresh button to refresh the disk information in the list box Select a hard disk and click Format button to start format Note All recorded files in the hard disk wi...

Page 59: ...nline Users to check the details of the connected online users Click Record to check resolution ftp and record status including sensor alarm recording motion recording manual recording or schedule rec...

Page 60: ...e NAT and input the NAT Server The default NAT Server is www autonat com Click Apply to save the parameters Please refer to NAT for details 14 1 2 NAT Access After finishing the NAT settings you can e...

Page 61: ...router or virtual server Go to Main Menu Setup Network interface to input IP address Subnet Mask etc If using DHCP please enable DHCP in both the AHD Hybrid DVR and router Forward IP address and port...

Page 62: ...3 Remote Surveillance through Apple PC Note Because the current plug in version of client end just only supports 32 bit mode so the safari browser shall start 32 bit mode If the browser is the earlie...

Page 63: ...C The network segment should be the same as the PC If using DHCP please enable DHCP in the DVR and router After the above information is completed you can enter LAN IP and http port in the Safari brow...

Page 64: ...o the login interface of the device 14 3 2 WAN There are also two ways for the device to connect to Internet 1 Connect the device to internet through router or virtual server The network setups are th...

Page 65: ...figuration Color adjustment Drag the slide bar to adjust Brightness Contrast Hue and Saturation Click Default to reset them to original value Button definition Buttons Description Drag the scroll bar...

Page 66: ...Focus button Click button near Focus button to have long focus Click button near Focus button to have short focus Go to the Preset Select and do auto cruise Track Auto scan Wiper button Light button...

Page 67: ...n the image Double click or right click to exit 14 5 Remote Playback Backup Remote Playback Click button to go to record playback interface Select the record date and channels and double click the fil...

Page 68: ...mation list box Set the data playing time and display mode in the area as required Click Play button to playback Click the relevant buttons in the interface for operation like FF pause change channel...

Page 69: ...then click Lock button to lock this file that ca not be deleted or overlaid Unlock Select a locked file and then click Unlock button to unlock this file Delete Select an unlock file and then click Del...

Page 70: ...tion from the menu list on the left and then set up the relative parameters Only one user can do configuration setup at a given point of time Click Config tab to go to the below interface The sub menu...

Page 71: ...on few or all the channels of the AHD Hybrid DVR a It could be a wiring issue Please check the cable and the ports of the cameras b The problem can also be related to cameras Please check the same c P...

Page 72: ...er to Fig 8 1 Enable all the sub options under ActiveX controls and plug ins Refer to Fig 8 2 Then click OK to finish setup b Other plug ins or anti virus may block ActiveX Please disable or do the re...

Page 73: ...already contains a HDD the migrated disk being installed would have to be formatted In general migrating disks from one AHD Hybrid DVR to another is not recommended Q12 What is the minimum configurat...

Page 74: ...ckup Then double click to open your USB disk to find your backup files and backup player Double click icon to install backup player b After you install it open this player and click Open Path button t...

Page 75: ...Used Space MB h 720P 15 NTSC 12 PAL 6144 1350 5120 1125 4096 900 3072 675 2048 450 1024 225 The calculation format is Total Recording capacity Used space per hour MB h coverage rate of hard disk recor...

Page 76: ...32GB Compatible SATA CD DVD writers after test Brand Model TECLAST GH22NP20 TL 22XD BENQ DW220S 0K4 LITEON DH 20A6S01C LITEON DH 20A4P02C SAMSUNG TS H653B Compatible HDD list Brand Capacity Seagate Ba...

Page 77: ...D DVD Writer Installation Some models may support this function Loosen the lock screws in the front panel to remove the barrier Put the DVD writer onto the bottom of the case Connect the power and da...

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