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If the user do not connect external storage device or the storage device is defective, the system will 
display NO EXTERNAL STORAGE. 

If the MDVR

s current video type is different with the setting for the MDVR record last time, the video file 

can not playback, for example, the video type of record files is NSTC, but the MDVR recording system
now is changed to PAL, the user can

t playback the video file until the user change the video type to be 

NSTC. Meanwhile the MDVR system will show the user the INFORMATION: PLEASE CHANGE THE 
VIDEO TYPE TO PLAYBACK. 

After backup, the user can copy the video clips to the computer for playback. This exported video file can be
playback easily by MINI player or Ceiba as following: 

By Mini player:   

MINI player is a very simple player allowing the user to easily can playback and view files including 
video, audio, GPS location, alarm information.   

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Summary of Contents for IQ-MDVR

Page 1: ...IQ MDVR Mobile DVR User s Manual ...

Page 2: ... prior written permission of Ness Ness reserves the right to make changes to features and specifications at any time without prior notification in the interest of ongoing product development and improvement 2014 Ness Corporation Pty Ltd ABN 28 069 984 372 Ness IQ MDVR Series II User s Manual Rev Oct 2014 www nesscorporation com National Customer Service Centre Ph 1300 551 991 customerservice ness ...

Page 3: ...19 3 2 1 3 REGISTER INFO 21 3 2 1 4 FORMAT 21 3 2 1 5 UPGRADE 22 3 2 1 6 USER SECURITY 24 3 2 1 7 CONFIG 25 3 2 1 8 USER LOG 26 3 2 1 9 BLACKBOX FILE 26 3 2 1 10 GEO FENCING 27 3 2 2 RECORD 27 3 2 2 1 OPTION 28 3 2 2 2 OSD OVERLAY 30 3 2 2 3 CAMERA SETTINGS 32 3 2 2 4 RECORD SETTING 33 3 2 2 5 SUB STREAM 33 3 2 2 6 SCHEDULE 34 3 2 2 7 OTHER SETTINGS 35 3 2 3 NETWORK 36 3 2 3 1 LOCAL 37 3 2 3 2 SER...

Page 4: ...ON 47 3 2 4 5 TEMPERATURE 47 3 2 4 6 CAMERA 48 3 2 4 7 VOLTAGE 49 3 2 4 8 EMERGENCY EVENT 49 3 2 5 PERIPHERAL 50 3 2 5 1 PTZ 50 3 2 5 2 EXT COM SETUP 51 3 2 5 3 SMART BATTERY 51 3 2 5 4 LANGUAGE SETTING 51 3 3 INFORMATION 52 3 3 1 SYSTEM 52 3 3 2 DIAL STATUS 53 3 3 3 HISTORY 53 3 3 4 MODULES 54 3 3 5 BATTERY INFO 55 4 ...

Page 5: ... minutes post recording Watermark prevents any modification in recorded file which is part of the law enforcement 4 channels for high fidelity digitally recorded synchronized audio matched to 4 video channels User friendly criteria to playback the events associated video only Automatic timer to resume the live display if the unit is idle for user defined time User selectable settings for quality a...

Page 6: ...on to input digital in setup menu or switch the full screen for each channel or the channels QUAD view Navigation Arrows Use the ARROW keys to move between selections input fields and icons Press ENTER to select And EXIT to return and entering into the OSD screen to check the MDVR working status Next and previous is also used to increase or decrease volume when at live or search screens 6 ...

Page 7: ...when it is in sleep mode Switch full screen of one channel to quad view Brightness contrast color adjustment for each channel Use button to change the values The user have to adjust the values for each channel individually SETUP Login GUI to setup the parameters EXIT Return to the previous menu STOP Used to stop the recording manually Only valid when the user setup the record mode by the setting i...

Page 8: ... record files of the day to USB by press F1 key F2 F3 F4 Reserved for future use 4 PTZ Function Key X3II MDVR can support PTZ camera by the protocol PALCO D or PALCO P While the MDVR is connected the PTZ camera by RS485 signal on the RS232 485 expand box following commands can control PTZ ZOOM IN ZOOM OUT ZOOM IN OUT IRIS IRIS Brightness control FOCUS FOCUS Focus control PTZ Enable the PTZ functio...

Page 9: ...turn on the vehicle ignition and the unit will automatically start up Power is normally supplied to the MDVR as long as the vehicle ignition is ON Display only view of the cameras is immediately available to be viewed in quad mode Normally the power supply for MDVR is about 12V 3A without any accessories 9 ...

Page 10: ...movable hard disk case before connect the power for MDVR otherwise the MDVR can not boot up System Login for Setup If password is disenable press SETUP key on the handheld controller into the setup menu directly If password is enable press LOGIN LOCK OR ENTER key on the handheld controller the setup menu will appear DEVICE NO The unit ID of MDVR The user can setup the ID for the MDVR in the menu R...

Page 11: ...mber will appear automatically on the login screen It s the number in the bracket PASSWORD Enter the admin password or user password Keyboard Press Enter to use keyboard to type device ID and password 1 0 9 number key press Enter to select the number 2 123 Input type shift key Number capital small letter 3 delete Exit 3 GUI CONFIGURATION This part will show all the main functions for MDVR includin...

Page 12: ...II But this model can support SD card for mirror recording as well TYPE The type of the file including all file alarm file and normal file DATE MDVR system will display the current date automatically The date with record files is indicated by green The date with alarm file is indicated by red The date without video files is indicated by background color Please press SEARCH to enter into the below ...

Page 13: ...r have to choose the channel first and then setup the start time and end time for the video clip For example if the user select the start time is 01 20 00 and the end time is 02 20 00 then click REPLAY the MDVR system will playback local playback the video file in this period on this channel During playback the user can press ENTRE key to show OSD information UNLOCK the user have to select the cha...

Page 14: ...m now is changed to PAL the user can t playback the video file until the user change the video type to be NSTC Meanwhile the MDVR system will show the user the INFORMATION PLEASE CHANGE THE VIDEO TYPE TO PLAYBACK After backup the user can copy the video clips to the computer for playback This exported video file can be playback easily by MINI player or Ceiba as following By Mini player MINI player...

Page 15: ... ALARM VL ALARM The user can please select different alarm type to search the log and playback the corresponding video files DATE MDVR system will display the current date automatically Or the user can input the date the userrself by the soft keyboard Please press SEARCH to enter into the next menu listing out all the LOG depends on FILE TYPE and DATE selected 15 ...

Page 16: ...triggered TIME The start time when the alarm is triggered REC if there is an red R means it has the corresponding alarm video files REV Reversing selection For example If there are no any files are selected and the user select REV all the files are selected If one file is selected and select REV the others will be selected and the originally selected one will be unselected EX LOG Export the select...

Page 17: ...4H Press ENTER to select different format TIME SYNC SOURCE The system can adjust the time in different zone via either GPS or NTP A While selecting the GPS the MDVR device must have GPS connection Should have GPS module and antenna and GPS must receive the signal When the system time arrives the sync time MDVR unit will synchronize with GPS time once 17 ...

Page 18: ...c the system time every day The method depends on the setting on the TIME SYNC SOURCE option NTP SERVER IP Input the server IP which can support NTP protocol in order to allow the system can have time synchronization through the network Example 192 43 244 18 129 6 15 28 211 22 55 116 194 88 2 60 DST Daylight Time Only when it set on the following option will available DST MODE There are two modes ...

Page 19: ...he setting in the SCHEDULE and RECORD SETTINGS menu A IGNITION for shut down delay function If the user make the setting for SHOW DOWN DELAY time is 5 min the MDVR will shut down in 5 minutes after the ignition is off This means that for example if the SHUT DOWN DELAY setting is 1 hour It is 5 00am when the user turn off the ignition the MDVR system will shut down at 6 00am not at 5 00am B TIMER M...

Page 20: ...IME setting is 8 00am but record schedule is 5 00 then the MDVR will start up and record at 5 00 BUZZER SWITCH ON means the buzzer will alarm when alarm happens OFF means no audio when alarm happens IDLE TIME SEC How long the operation interface will switch to the QUAD view If the user does not make any operation on MDVR GUI for some time the MDVR system will return back to the QUAD view automatic...

Page 21: ... number of the vehicles DRIVER ROUTE NAME The driver s name and the route name DEVICE ID This is the unique ID can be recognized for the message server of PC software for MDVR including CMS Central Management Software Ceiba Ceiba Playback and Analysis Software and ADS Auto Download Software If the user need to connect MDVR to any PC software please make sure the user setup this ID for MDVR Remark ...

Page 22: ...RMAT means the MDVR system will check whether the hard disk has bad sectors if so the MDVR will make a record and won t write data here again After format success MDVR unit will restart automatically 3 2 1 5 UPGRADE Upgrade to new firmware or MCU FIRMWARE Upgrade the firmware MCU Upgrade the MCU HOW TO UPGRADE THE MDVR FIRMWARE 1 Please create one folder named dvrupgrade in root directory in thumb...

Page 23: ...ade upgrade file to this folder 2 Insert the thumb drive into the USB port on the front panel of MDVR 3 Please access into the MDVR GUI menu UPGRADE select FIRMWARE option and press UPGRADE MDVR will upgrade the firmware automatically Please make sure the user do not remove the thumb driver or cut of the power for the MDVR during upgrading the firmware as this is very easily to damage the FLASH fo...

Page 24: ...ER and ADMINISTRATOR USER PASSWORD the default user password is 22222222 This user level is used for the common user who can check the video files and playback the file and system information only e g network status the MDVR firmware version the battery information not allowed to make the configuration for the MDVR Below is the GUI interface for the user password authority Usually this level can b...

Page 25: ...e menus for the MDVR and make all the configurations for the MDVR device Re enter must be same input as first password otherwise the system would not accept the password setting when password does not match between the first line and the re enter line Scroll to SAVE to make the setting valid 3 2 1 7 CONFIG Restore the default setting and export and import the MDVR configuration EXPORT Export the a...

Page 26: ...all the settings to factory default settings 3 2 1 8 USER LOG The user can export or delete the user log in this interface as follow picture Remark The user log mainly include start recording and end recording time event time GPS module status power on and power off time and so on EXPORT SYSTEMLOG The user log exported to thumb drive is stored by txt format and it will be saved to userlog 00000 0 ...

Page 27: ...rd CMS from Ness The user can setup the GEO fencing in the WCMS side and this configuration file will be sent to the MDVR system by wireless network The user can EXPORT this configuration file to the thumb driver and IMPORT this file to another MDVR system Remark Geo fencing means the user can setup a special virtual area for the vehicle when the vehicle enters into or out of this area the MDVR sy...

Page 28: ...ll start to record at configured time setting in the SCHEDULE menu EVENT This is the switch to start the event recording Only the user enable this switch when event is trigged MDVR will create event record NORMAL REC RATE normal record rate two option GENERAL MDVR will start to record according to the setup of RECORD SETTING I FRAME MDVR only record by I frame the key frame for video in order to t...

Page 29: ...rt to delete the earliest record files till hard disk space equal or over 15G except the alarm file which in locked time OFF Device will stop recording when hard drive space is full less than 500M the user must replace a hard disk or delete recording file manually Otherwise the MDVR system will stop recording LOCKED FILE RETENTION DAY For the MDVR video files the user can lock or unlock them Lock ...

Page 30: ...mage quality The main purpose for mirror recording is when the hard disk is broken like accident happens the user can still get the video files in the last minute from the SD card X3II MDVR can provide 2 kinds of mirror recording internal and external Internal means that we have the SD card slot inside of MDVR device and the user just need to insert the SD card in the slot on the MDVR device and E...

Page 31: ...HANNEL NAME Display the channel name VEHICLE NO Display the vehicle NO SPEED Display the speed on OSD RECORD is ON means it will record the date time channel name and vehicle NO into the record files To get the main information for MDVR working easier on QUAD view the user can please just press ENTER on remote control to show below screen This screen will show all the important working information...

Page 32: ...l to display the image in the monitor output ROUND Means channel loop function sequence if the user setup time as 5 second which means the video screen will shift to different channel the sequence is from channel 1 to channel 4 in every 5 seconds IP INTERCOM This is the switch for intercom function we also say 2 way audio which means that that driver can talk with centre server directly via wirele...

Page 33: ...age quality 8 levels optional Level 1 is the best Normal quality is the quality for normal record and alarm quality is for alarm record 3 2 2 5 SUB STREAM Sub stream is the settings for 3G wireless transmission The user can setup the bandwidth and enable the channels Otherwise the MDVR system can t transmit the live video to the center server The setup interface as follow BAND WIDTH Setup the band...

Page 34: ... of the week Weekday Schedule will only apply Weekdays weekday is from Monday to Friday Choosing the asterisks will suspend the highlighted schedule TYPE Press ENTER to change the type of the recording mode SCHEDULE 1 2 Press the RIGHT ARROW key to enter values using the NUMERIC keypad into any time field SCHEDULE 1 is the first of two possible ON OFF cycles that apply to any day in the period cho...

Page 35: ...P3 menu interface or quad image interface Quad Image is for the regular monitor output display CP3 Control Panel can support one LCD to display the image and realize the station announcement function the precondition is the MDVR device can support the station announcement function either Quad Image Interface CP3 Interface 35 ...

Page 36: ...is for user to import TTS file for the audio announcer 3 2 3 NETWORK This part will describe how to setup the network parameters for PC software connection RJ45 cable WIFI connection 3G X3II MDVR can support following PC softare CMS Ceiba ADS CMS Central Management Software is the software to manage the vehicles real time via 3G Ceiba is the playback and analysis software ADS is the downloading so...

Page 37: ...he gateway that the MDVR through to network CLIENT PORT no use at present WEB PORT this port is for IE access the user have to add this port when the user want to access to MDVR through IE browser of example the user have to access MDVR by http 192 168 3 155 10090 DNS The DNS of the router when the user want connect MDVR to internet via cable or the CMS server using domain name please setup the DN...

Page 38: ...e is WIFI The second one is cable network and the third one is MOBILE NETWORK Please select the correct option MESSAGE SERVER This server IP must be the IP of the PC that installed message server for PC software connection The user can setup it as Static IP or Dynamic Domain name due to the server PORT please use the default port 5556 here MEDIA SERVER IP AND PORT NO use at present 3 2 3 3 WIFI Th...

Page 39: ...password please choose the type and input password WEP can only support 5digital ASCII 3 2 3 4 MOBILE NETWORK This interface is to setup the wireless modules type active mode and SIM card parameters when the user connect with net cable please select mode type as NONE ACTIVE MODE There are three options ALWAYS means when MDVR started up the wireless module will always dial up and connect to message...

Page 40: ...DIAL PARAMETER settings for SIM card please check the setup as follow form INTERCOM SETTINGS it s a switch for interphone function which can realize speak to center via SIM card 40 ...

Page 41: ...d the video file This interface is to setup the name and password to control the server limit Standard FTP protocol but not all functions are valid for example delete or create file folder is invalid If the local IP of MDVR is 192 168 3 233 the user can log in the MDVR FTP server as follow ftp 192 168 3 233 and the recorded file save path is ftp 192 168 3 233 stm disk 0 p1 2012 11 23 41 ...

Page 42: ...The default login username is admin password is 88888888 if the user can t login at the first time please try again 42 ...

Page 43: ...3 2 3 6 FTP FOR SNAP This page is for uploading snapped image to FTP server when alarm is triggered 3 2 4 EVENT 43 ...

Page 44: ... close means the power level is from high to low to trigger the alarm HIGH normal open means the power level is from low to high trigger the alarm ALARM Press ENTER to select between OFF or ON ON means when sensor triggered alarm LED will flash OSD will display in the live view a red A will display in each channel until re login the system with account the flashing will disappear also MDVR will re...

Page 45: ...ed temperature video loss and so on please access the menu GUI SETUP EVENT SENSOR OUTPUT as follow Remark Sensor out means when there is an event triggered the corresponding sensor out will give 12V 2A output and the duration is the alarm time the user have setup so the user can associate different sensor to different alarm types 45 ...

Page 46: ...r over speed and some other parameters SOURCE MDVR is capable of capturing vehicle speed via GPS antenna or Vehicle speedometer Browse between the settings of GPS or speedometer from the list Please note that the GPS antenna should be connected to MDVR to receive satellite signals for speed 46 ...

Page 47: ...ke the system calibrate the second area HZ set as first area data 80 SPEED UNIT MPH or KPH MILEAGE is the total mileage that the MDVR has run OVER SPEED If the vehicle exceeds the high speed limit MDVR will trigger the alarm signal when the following option ALARM set as YES until the driver slows down the speed LOW SPEED If the vehicle exceeds the low speed limit MDVR will trigger the alarm signal...

Page 48: ...formation from camera There are three statuses for camera alarm blind detect motion detect and video loss CH ID please choose the channel the user want to setup for motion detect and blind detect SENSITIVE this is the detect sensitivity 1 is the most sensitive M D AREA this option is for user to setup the detect area as follow blank square means the area is selected please exits to the setup inter...

Page 49: ...means disable VOLTAGE setup the low voltage limited value VOLTAGE OF START this means when the voltages of the battery reach this value MDVR will startup automatically INTERVAL TIME FOR CMS means when MDVR in low voltage for so long time device will disconnect to CMS server SHUTDOWN DELAY means when MDVR in low voltage for so long time device will shutdown automatically 3 2 4 8 EMERGENCY EVENT To ...

Page 50: ...default is Pelco D BAUD RATE select the different baud rate for the PTZ there are 1200 2400 4800 and 9600 DATA BIT there are 5 6 7 8 options to select default setting is 8 STOP BIT there are 1and 2 to select the default setting is 1 VERIFY there are None Odd Even Mark Space to select the default setting is none ADDRESS Fill the code of respective PTZ 50 ...

Page 51: ...s to the 485 port 3 2 5 3 SMART BATTERY To protect the battery if the battery voltage is lower than 8 0V or so switch to UPS for power supply automatically And the system will calculate how long the UPS can work Once the time left setup value trigger alarm 3 2 5 4 LANGUAGE SETTING Currently the MDVR can support 4 different languages English Russian Spanish and Portuguese Please setup the system la...

Page 52: ...tatus and SD card information 1 NO HDD means No HDD installed or the HDD is defective and cannot work 2 NO FORMAT means HDD installed but not formatted All the new hard disk must be formatted after installation 3 showing the detailed information for HDD means HDD works fine 52 ...

Page 53: ...disk for recording Record capacity The time means that how long that the hard disk can recording based on the current configuration of the MDVR like image quality resolution frame rate with the free space 3 3 2 DIAL STATUS The data for dial status information 3 3 3 HISTORY The data for history information 53 ...

Page 54: ...Press CLEAR to delete all the current data 3 3 4 MODULES Display the GPS module information 54 ...

Page 55: ...3 3 5 BATTERY INFO 55 ...

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