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16-Channel Digital Video Recorder

View Log Menu

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SmartGuard:

Displays the log file that logs every operation of the DVR.

System Menu

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Close:

Closes SmartShell and accesses Windows.

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Restart:

Restarts the DVR.

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Shutdown:

Shuts down the DVR.

About... Menu

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About...:

Displays the software version information.

Summary of Contents for PDR 16-PC

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Page 2: ...User s Manual ii...

Page 3: ...VIDE REASONABLE PROTECTION AGAINST HARMFUL INTERFERENCE WHEN THE EQUIPMENT IS OPERATED IN A COMMERCIAL ENVIRONMENT THIS EQUIPMENT GENERATES USES AND CAN RADIATE RADIO FREQUENCY ENERGY AND IF NOT INSTA...

Page 4: ...ble system This will prevent damage to the equipment due to lightning and power line surges 11 Overloading Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in the risk of fire or el...

Page 5: ...25 SmartBackup 41 SmartPager 46 Chapter 3 Remote Access 47 Installation 47 POST System Setup 47 BASE System Setup 48 Appendix 1 Accessing Windows 55 Appendix 2 SmartShell 56 Appendix 3 Network Setup...

Page 6: ...User s Manual vi...

Page 7: ...sing graphic user interface Various image enhancement functions including zoom in out brightness interpolation blur and sharpness Remote monitoring playback and control through LAN PSTN and ISDN User...

Page 8: ...CAUTION The system will lock up if the monitor does not have high enough resolution The DVR requires 1024x768 resolution Turning Off the DVR Click the Power button in the SmartGuard mode or rotate th...

Page 9: ...he system it will immediately begin recording If you have less than 16 cameras you must enter the setup screen and deactivate any inputs to which cameras are not connected otherwise the recording spee...

Page 10: ...era Alarm Clicking the alarm icon button causes the alarm control buttons to display as shown below The user can check the alarm status and control the alarm output Pressed alarm button is active mode...

Page 11: ...the System in the Setup section and select between Once and Recycle for HDD usage NOTE Once displayed as Disk available records until the hard disk is full and then stops Recycle displayed as Repeat R...

Page 12: ...tions Preset Sequence tab Sequence ID Select the sequence ID from 1 to 4 Preset ID Select the preset ID from 1 to 16 Dwell Time Set the sequence dwell time from 3 to 15 seconds for each preset ID Appl...

Page 13: ...automatically when any related sensor is activated However the user can activate alarm output manually by clicking the button while it is released or deactivate an alarm output by clicking the button...

Page 14: ...ched to your unit enter a location name such as Main Office If you do not have a keyboard connected to the unit clicking the keyboard icon will display a virtual keyboard on which you can type by clic...

Page 15: ...put or motion detection occurs Set the value to 0 seconds if you do not want the event driven camera to be displayed in the one screen mode 12 Move to Screen saver dwell and set the screen saver dwell...

Page 16: ...e time synchronization if required See Appendix 7 Time Synchronization for details 20 Click the Change Signal button and set the camera input signal to each camera number 21 Click the Note button and...

Page 17: ...lect the Parity from None Even or Odd parity select the Data bit from 7 bit or 8 bit format select the Stop bit from 1 bit or 2 bits from the drop down list Move to Device ID and set the device ID num...

Page 18: ...ragging the pointer 15 Move to Pre event rec dwell and set the duration from 1 second to 1 minute of pre alarm recording by holding down and dragging the pointer 16 Move to Rec image resolution and se...

Page 19: ...e to On alarm and check the box if you want to use an advanced setup during alarm activation Then set the Rec image resolution and Rec image quality by holding down and dragging the pointer Refer to t...

Page 20: ...d hours Time Event mode Time lapse recording will be made during selected hours and the DVR will go into the event driven recording mode during selected hours when an event occurs 4 Use the Quick setu...

Page 21: ...will follow the advanced camera setup when the target sensor is activated See the Setting Up Cameras for configuring advanced camera setup 7 Move to Record Audio and check the box to record audio whe...

Page 22: ...correctly by watching detection results on the images See the step 9 4 Move to Min size and set the minimum number of blocks 1 to 100 If you set the Min size value to 10 the DVR will only react to mo...

Page 23: ...in any direction A rectangle appears Once the rectangle is the size you want release the mouse button and the rectangle fills with boxes Fill When using the fill tool clicking the mouse will fill tha...

Page 24: ...e on the image as video loss 4 Move to High priority and check the box to give high priority to the target camera The DVR will follow the advanced camera setup when the target camera detects video los...

Page 25: ...Alarm icon 2 Move to Enable and check the box to enable the selected alarm 3 Move to From and To and set the beginning and ending time 00 00 to 24 00 of alarm activation by holding down and dragging...

Page 26: ...p options which can be defined by the user 6 Move to Case Sensitive and check the box to distinguish between capital letters and small letters from text in data 7 Move to Transaction Start and enter t...

Page 27: ...ne camera the value 30 means one image per 30 seconds will be transmitted 1 means one image per second and 1 30 means that 30 images per second The maximum transmit speed users can expect over a LAN i...

Page 28: ...and enter the number of times you would like the DVR to try contacting the server if the connection fails 8 Move to When and select the target event The DVR will call when the selected events occur Mu...

Page 29: ...mail addresses in the Recipient box Setting Up the Authority 1 Click the Add User button and the User Information dialog box appears Set up the user information to register a new user NOTE Up to 256...

Page 30: ...e user s authorization NOTE For the remote access from the BASE system the Remote Monitoring option should be selected for the user s authorization And select the Remote Search if you want to review r...

Page 31: ...or controls recorded information Click the Search button in the SmartGuard mode to get into the SmartSearch mode To return to the SmartGuard mode click the Close button on the remote control in the S...

Page 32: ...tons whenever initiating SmartSearch See the Data Loading section for selecting a data loading path 4 Move to Audio Play and check the box to listen to recorded audio in the playback mode Click the sp...

Page 33: ...rk information for remote playback function When Using LAN 1 Move to Using LAN and check the box when searching recorded images of other DVRs using a LAN 2 Click the text field beside Host Address Obt...

Page 34: ...shows the current playback image Image Adjust Zoom Enlarges or shrinks the current image To enlarge the image click To shrink the image click This button works only in the single screen mode You can a...

Page 35: ...their resolution is 160x120 or 320x240 At this time the DVR will interpolate the enlarged video automatically Interpolation Click the Interpolation button to reduce the alias effect that occurs when...

Page 36: ...ng the selected tool Use the tools as follows Point Place the cursor on the image and click the left mouse button A single box appears where the cursor is Line This tool can be used to draw irregular...

Page 37: ...r floppy disk 7 Click the Find All button to find all event results within established find conditions and then display them in the Result list box The image of the result can be displayed by double c...

Page 38: ...Finds event logs for one day 2 Click the Text In tab and set up the find condition of text in Name Enter the text to find Comp Enter the comparison operator Value Enter the comparison value NOTE The t...

Page 39: ...ote monitoring is are displayed in the list box Connecting a remote site Click the site where you want to connect in the list box and then click the Con button Double click the site where you want to...

Page 40: ...cording for safe CD burning NOTE The image and video clip can be saved only under the C IDR Series Temp directory or on the removable disk including floppy disk and CD RW Save Current Image 1 Click th...

Page 41: ...Save As dialog box select the save location from the drop down list in the Save in and enter the file name in the File name box using either the actual keyboard or the virtual keyboard Click the Save...

Page 42: ...Save dialog box without saving the settings NOTE When saving a minibank file on a floppy disk or zip disk it can be saved on multiple disks if the file size is larger than the disk capacity Split fil...

Page 43: ...made by using the arrow buttons located at each end of the bar Clicking the OSD On Screen Display Button switches the OSD option The OSD information includes camera location and date time Clicking the...

Page 44: ...ttons Camera label buttons show camera information Change the current playback camera by clicking the camera label button The camera label buttons that do not have recorded data cannot be selected Onl...

Page 45: ...rovides access to single day recorded data Click the date you want to search Scroll through the months by clicking and Bookmark Accesses the bookmark feature Bookmark Add or delete bookmarks for recor...

Page 46: ...n and check that the volume under Wave is set properly Playing Recorded Audio Click a playback button on the main GUI of SmartSearch An Audio play icon in the shape of a speaker will display at the to...

Page 47: ...ws the recording period contained on the recording drive Latest Backup Time Shows the latest backup date and time of the target drive Backup Drive Information Period Shows the recording period contain...

Page 48: ...select a backup drive from a drop down list 2 Move to Begin and set the backup beginning date and time Select the beginning date from the drop down list and set the beginning time using the arrow butt...

Page 49: ...s on the actual keyboard Click each bank to be backed up while pressing and holding the Ctrl key If you want to select all banks in a specific range click the first and last banks to be backed up with...

Page 50: ...the backup drive if the drive is so equipped NOTE Repeat and Auto Eject can not be selected at the same time NOTE Active menus under the Backup Drive will vary depending on the type of media used 5 Cl...

Page 51: ...Search mode Whole ibbank directory on the drive used for backup NOTE The size of the ibbank directory should be smaller than the capacity of the CD drive When using the 650MB CDR or CDRW media you mus...

Page 52: ...r number Make certain to enter the number exactly as it must be dialed including any numbers such as 9 to get an outside line or area codes 3 Click the text field beside Mailbox and enter the number f...

Page 53: ...or review recorded video on POST systems The POST system can only review recorded video on other POST systems when they are networked via LAN Installation At least one POST DVR and a system for BASE...

Page 54: ...f cameras 1 to 16 in order The following camera groups are displayed on the monitor one at a time according to each display format 1 4 5 8 9 12 or 13 16 in quad mode 1 7 or 8 16 in 3 4 mode 1 9 or 10...

Page 55: ...mote system should be in the event driven recording mode To scroll up and down the list hold down the left mouse button on the list and move the cursor up and own or roll the mouse wheel on the list T...

Page 56: ...ton is clicked the SmartBase sequences the cameras in order Whenever you click the button it toggles between On and Off The switching interval can be set during the system setup Mode Selection The rec...

Page 57: ...hen the video loss is detected 5 Move to Verify password and check the boxes to use a password Before shutdown Before stop recording Before setup and or Before search NOTE Refer to the SmartGuard sect...

Page 58: ...e password Move to No Password and check the box when using a User ID without a password NOTE Up to 16 characters maybe used for a user ID and eight characters for a password 12 Clicking the OK button...

Page 59: ...xits the dialog box without saving the changes NOTE If you want to edit the established group information click the Edit button after selecting a registered group from the list Then edit the group inf...

Page 60: ...of the remote DVR you want to connect NOTE During the remote playback on the BASE system the information about recorded audio will be shown on the timetable Click the Setup button to display the Envi...

Page 61: ...appears 2 Type idisman and press the Enter key on the keyboard A small dialog box appears 3 Move to Automatic Shutdown and check the box to shutdown the DVR when you end SmartGuard If this box is not...

Page 62: ...tion Menu Startup Configures the startup programs of the DVR Execute Menu Restart All Restarts the programs SmartSetup Enters the SmartSetup program to set up the IBank the database of the DVR Ask you...

Page 63: ...Menu SmartGuard Displays the log file that logs every operation of the DVR System Menu Close Closes SmartShell and accesses Windows Restart Restarts the DVR Shutdown Shuts down the DVR About Menu Abo...

Page 64: ...es button below NOTE If TCP IP is not listed click the Add button In Select Network Component Type dialog box select Protocol from the list of network component types and click the Add button In the S...

Page 65: ...t OK you might need to allow the DVR to reboot Selecting Cancel exits the dialog box without saving the changes LAN Setup for Windows XP System 1 In the Windows mode go to Start on the Task Bar and to...

Page 66: ...owing IP address radio button Enter the IP address Subnet mask and Default gateway acquired from your network administrator You can save your changes by clicking the OK button Selecting Cancel exits t...

Page 67: ...Bar and to Control panel Then open Administrative Tools and double click Computer Manager 1 2 Under Computer Management Local select System Tools and Local Users and Groups and then Users Move to Gues...

Page 68: ...n the Task Bar and to Control panel Then open Network Connection Double click Create a new connection The Location Information dialog box can appear when you set up dial up networking first after inst...

Page 69: ...rder 63 1 9 Click the OK button 1 10 Select Set up an advanced connection and click the Next button 1 11 Select Accept incoming connections and click the Next button 1 12 Select the modem you want to...

Page 70: ...er the Network access remove the check from the Allow callers to access my local area network box Under the TCP IP address assignment click the Specify TCP IP addresses radio box and enter the From as...

Page 71: ...Finish button 1 18 Make sure that Incoming Connections has been registered 2 Dial up Networking Setup for Callback Function 2 1 In the Windows mode go to Start on the Task Bar and to the Control pane...

Page 72: ...network at my workplace radio box and click the Next button 2 4 Click the Dial up connection radio box and click the Next button 2 5 Enter My Network for the Connection Name and click the Next button...

Page 73: ...on wizard by clicking the Finish button 2 8 Select My Network in the Network Connections dialog box 2 9 Click the Properties button 2 10 Move to the Security tab and click the Advanced custom settings...

Page 74: ...Protocol TCP IP box and click the Properties button 2 13 Click the Use the following IP address radio box and enter the independent IP address starting from 10 10 10 20 Then click the OK button NOTE...

Page 75: ...box and the Dial Up Server box and then click the OK button Follow the Windows instructions for installing the necessary software You can save your changes by clicking the OK button Selecting Cancel e...

Page 76: ...on Enter the IP address as 10 10 10 10 and the subnet mask as 255 255 255 0 in the text field beside IP Address and Subnet Mask You can save your changes by clicking the OK button If you select OK you...

Page 77: ...uch as 9 or area code that are necessary to dial out 1 12 Click the Finish button Then click the newly created connection icon in the Dial Up Networking window Click the right mouse button and move th...

Page 78: ...created connection icon and try to connect 2 Dial up Networking Setup for Callback Function NOTE Follow the same procedures to set up the adaptor and protocol as used in steps 1 1 to 1 8 in the Dial...

Page 79: ...1 1 In the Windows mode go to Start on the Task Bar and to the Control panel Then open Network Connection Double click Create a new connection 1 2 Click the Next button 1 3 Click the Connect to the n...

Page 80: ...Next button 1 7 Click the Finish button Double click the newly created connection icon after finishing the new connection wizard The Connect Dial up Connection dialog box appears The instructions afte...

Page 81: ...n Double click Create a new connection 2 2 Click the Next button 2 3 Click the Set up an advanced connection radio box and click the Next button 2 4 Click Accept incoming connections and click the Nex...

Page 82: ...n On the Guest Account button NOTE Following steps are for the Windows XP Professional 3 4 Go to the Control Panel and to the Administrative Tools Then open the Local Security Policy 3 5 Go to the Sec...

Page 83: ...for Windows NT BASE System 1 Dial up Networking Setup for Remote Access 1 1 In the Windows mode open My computer on the desktop and select Dial Up Networking 1 2 Click the New button to add a phonebo...

Page 84: ...ber and click the Next button 1 6 Click the Point to Point Protocol PPP radio box for the serial line protocol and click the Next button 1 7 Do not change the default setting value None Click the Next...

Page 85: ...Dial up Networking Setup for Callback Function 2 1 In the Windows mode move the cursor on Network Neighborhood and click the right mouse button Select Properties from the menu 2 2 Move to the Services...

Page 86: ...Service add it by clicking the Add button 2 6 Move to the Services tab and click Remote Access Service Then click the Properties button 2 7 Select an installed modem to use for dial up connection and...

Page 87: ...10 10 10 Begin to the highest IP address To among the callback IP addresses set on the POST systems Check the Allow remote client to request a predetermined IP address box and then click the OK butto...

Page 88: ...enu and select Permissions from the menu 2 16 Select Guest for the Users and check the Grant dialin permission to user box Then click the OK button to save the changes and return to the previous dialo...

Page 89: ...ng Dial up Networking Setup for Windows 2000 BASE System 1 Dial up Networking Setup for Remote Access 1 1 In the Windows mode go to Start on the Task Bar to Settings and to Control panel Then open the...

Page 90: ...d click the Next button 1 5 You may make the dial up connection available to all users or keep it for your own use only Click For all users or Only for myself and click the Next button 1 6 Enter My Ne...

Page 91: ...rsion for Windows 95 servers box and click the OK button 1 10 Select PPP Windows 95 98 NT4 2000 Internet from a drop down list for the type of dial up server and click the Settings button Remove the c...

Page 92: ...licking it Enter guest for the User name and click the Dial button to connect to the remote system 2 Dial up Networking Setup for Callback Function 2 1 In the Windows mode go to Start on the Task Bar...

Page 93: ...2 4 Select an installed modem to use and click the Next button 2 5 Click the Do not allow virtual private connections radio box and click the Next button 2 6 Check the Guest box for the users allowed...

Page 94: ...d button 2 8 Click the Specify TCP IP addresses radio box and set the IP range from 10 10 10 10 From to the highest IP address To among the callback IP addresses set on the POST systems Check the Allo...

Page 95: ...one Solution Sometimes Windows refuses the remote connection even when the telephone line is not busy Try to connect again Problem I cannot hear dial tone Solution Sometimes the modem cannot access a...

Page 96: ...remote site Power Button Quits the program Title Bar Displays the ID or the title of the location where the remote system is installed Camera Button Selects a camera and displays the image of a targe...

Page 97: ...ress from the network administrator WebGuard runs automatically NOTE WebGuard only works with Microsoft Internet Explorer and will NOT work with Netscape Web Server Setup The DVR includes a personal w...

Page 98: ...al format Letters are case sensitive Control Flow Every transaction consists of one command and one reply Characters transmitted before BOM are ignored The format of operands is defined independently...

Page 99: ...Contrast IC 0 direction Y N step Image Hue IH 0 direction Y N step Image Saturation IS 0 direction Y N step Image Default ID Recorder Player Functions Function Code Operands Reply Reply data Recording...

Page 100: ...m Out SP 11 00 15 SpotID Y N step Spot PTZ Zoom Stop SP 12 00 99 SpotID Spot PTZ Iris Open SP 13 00 99 SpotID Y N step Spot PTZ Iris Close SP 14 00 99 SpotID Y N step Spot PTZ Iris Stop SP 15 00 99 Sp...

Page 101: ...msg int len strlen msg int checksum GetCheckSum msg len sprintf msg len 02d checksum ii Notation explanation only do not include in the message single selection from list of possible symbols for inte...

Page 102: ...ton Move to Server and enter the IP address of target time server If you want to synchronize the time between the POST system and a time server automatically check the Automatic box otherwise synchron...

Page 103: ...me to the server time If the server time is earlier than the current DVR time you must delete images dated later than the server time If you do not delete images the time cannot be reset NOTE When set...

Page 104: ...ll transaction results within established find conditions Case Sensitive Check this box to distinguish between capital letter and small letters entered in the Name box Query Example I 1 2 3 4 5 6 1234...

Page 105: ...you In the above text in data you can find that the comparison value is located at 17th Unit price mark will be ignored automatically 28th Qty and 40th amount characters including spaces from the lef...

Page 106: ...em The Display setup is not correct error message appears and opens up in the Windows mode when OK is clicked Solution The DVR requires 1024x768 resolution and true color This message will be printed...

Page 107: ...t Port RJ 45 RS232 Serial Port DB9 P USB Port Six USB connectors Parallel Port 25 P D Sub STORAGE Primary Storage EIDE hard disk drives up to 3 Secondary Storage External USB hard disk drives Backup S...

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