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4 Channel Digital Video Recorder 

 

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Event Log Search 

 

 

The DVR maintains a log of each time Motion, Video Loss 
or System event is detected.  The 

Event Log Search

 screen 

displays this list.  Use the arrow buttons to highlight the event 
for which you would like to see video. 

 

Pressing the 

 button will select the event video and display 

the first image of the event.  Pressing the 

 button again will 

start playing the “event” video segment.  If you want to return 
to live monitoring, press the 

Playback Mode

 button on the 

remote control and select the 

 (

Exit

) icon at the top of the 

screen. 

 

NOTE:  It is possible that no recorded image displays on the current screen.  Change the screen mode to 2x2, 
and you will be able to easily see the cameras that have recorded video during target time. 

 

You also can narrow your event search by selecting 

Op

tion…

 and setting up the new search condition. 

 

 

  From

:  Pressing the 

 button toggles between On and Off.  

When set to Off, you can enter a specific Date and Time.  When 
set to On, the search will be from the first recorded image. 

  To

:  Pressing the 

 button toggles between On and Off.  When 

set to Off, you can enter a specific Date and Time.  When set 
to On, the search will be to the last recorded image. 

 

  Check Time Overlap

:  Selecting the box and pressing the 

 button toggles between On and Off.  You will be able 

to turn the Check Time Overlap on or off only if user-defined date and time have been set in the From and To boxes.  
If the DVR’s date and time have been reset, it is possible for the DVR to have overlapping start and stop times.  When 
set to On, you will be asked to select one of the overlapping start and stop times.  When set to Off, the DVR will display 
search results from all start times to all stop times. 

  Motion

:  Select the cameras for which you want any reports of motion detection. 

  Video Loss

:  Select the cameras for which you want any reports of lost video. 

  Check Recording

Disk Almost Full

Disk Bad

Disk Temperature

Disk S.M.A.R.T.

:  Pressing the 

 button 

toggles between On and Off to include or exclude self-diagnostic events as part of your search.

 

 

Once you set your desired search conditions, select 

Search

 and press the 

 button to display the search results in the 

Event Log Search

 screen.  Selecting 

Cancel

 exits the screen without saving the changes. 

 

Record Table Search 

 

 

Compact View 

 

 

 

Expanded View

 

 

 

Standard View

 

 

Recording information about video images currently displayed on the screen displays in the recording status bar.  A grey 
vertical line indicates the current search position.  To search for specific video, move the vertical line by pressing the 

Left

 

or 

Right

 arrow buttons on the remote control, scrolling the mouse wheel or clicking the mouse on the desired segment.

 

 

Summary of Contents for 4 Channel Digital Video Recorder

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Page 3: ...T GENERATES USES AND CAN RADIATE RADIO FREQUENCY ENERGY AND IF NOT INSTALLED AND USED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL MAY CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE TO RADIO COMMUNICATIONS OPERATION OF THIS...

Page 4: ...ified service personnel under the following conditions A When the power supply cord or the plug has been damaged B If liquid is spilled or objects have fallen into the equipment C If the equipment has...

Page 5: ...11 Network Setup 13 Camera Setup 18 Record Setup 18 Event Setup 21 Display Setup 22 Chapter 3 Operation 24 Live Monitoring 24 Live Monitoring Menu 24 Mouse Display Menu 25 Recording Video 26 Playing R...

Page 6: ...User s Manual iv...

Page 7: ...rds while Playing Back and Transmitting to Remote Site User friendly Graphical User Interface GUI Menu System Multiple Recording Modes Time lapse Pre event Event Multiple Search Engines Date Time Even...

Page 8: ...User s Manual 2...

Page 9: ...Video Audio In Network Port Built In Speaker The built in speaker sounds the DVR s audio outputs Stand Handle The stand handle will be used to adjust the angle of the stand Loosen the handle first an...

Page 10: ...HAS A GROUNDING PIN IF YOUR POWER OUTLET DOES NOT HAVE A GROUNDING PIN RECEPTACLE DO NOT MODIFY THE PLUG DO NOT OVERLOAD THE CIRCUIT BY PLUGGING TOO MANY DEVICES IN TO ONE CIRCUIT CAUTION Ensure the...

Page 11: ...ill not function properly NOTE When you use wireless communication devices such as Wi Fi or Bluetooth near the DVR the remote control might not function properly TURNING ON THE POWER Connecting the po...

Page 12: ...haracter with the left button Select the desired item and press the button to displays a virtual keyboard Move to the desired character by pressing the arrow buttons and press the button NOTE For simp...

Page 13: ...cording Time Priority Profile NOTE The higher quality setting requires more storage space NOTE The recording resolution will be set to Very High when selecting High Video Quality Priority Profile High...

Page 14: ...l Configuration for network configuration and then select the Test button to test the network configuration you selected NOTE Selecting Auto Configuration allows the DVR to automatically obtain LAN pa...

Page 15: ...vice changes will not be saved NOTE When entering no name or a name already registered on the DVRNS server an error message displays REVO Dashboard Setup I Select the Next button to start the Dashboar...

Page 16: ...ged on as the User live monitoring searching video and exporting recorded data clip copy can only be allowed NOTE Setting up a password is strongly recommended to ensure secure management of the syste...

Page 17: ...r NOTE It is possible to have multiple DVRs with the same System ID in the same area In this case all DVRs with the same System ID will be controlled at the same time when using the infrared remote co...

Page 18: ...Message Boot Up Setup Export Cancel Backup Cancel Local Remote Upgrade Local Schedule On Backup Failure Local Remote Upgrade Failure Local Schedule Off Time Change Local Setup Begin Clear All Data Loc...

Page 19: ...been formatted the Clear All Data button changes to the Format button which is used to format the hard disk drive NETWORK SETUP General Settings NETWORK General Tab Transfer Speed Set the transfer sp...

Page 20: ...ugh DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol The DVR reads the IP address from DHCP network when selecting the Save button ADSL You can select ADSL with PPPoE when the DVR is networked through ADSL En...

Page 21: ...ng your Network changes by selecting the Save button Use DVR Name Service Checking the box when using the DVR Name Service function You will only be able to change the settings if Use DVR Name Service...

Page 22: ...devices and enter http IP address REVO Remote port number NOTE Some media players might play video properly depending on network conditions NOTE RTSP service might not be supported depending on the ty...

Page 23: ...vent is detected Schedule Settings NETWORK Schedule Tab Adds the notify schedule No Indicates a schedule number The higher the number the higher its priority i e The schedule No 20 has priority over a...

Page 24: ...total ips of all camera channels See the table below No of cameras set to On and High resolution 0 1 2 3 4 30 ips 30 ips 20 ips 15 ips No of cameras set to On and Very High r solut n 0 1 2 3 4 30 ips...

Page 25: ...lected camera channel Post Event Record Dwell Set the length of time you would like to record for the associated event Add Schedule Adds a schedule item Up to 20 schedules can be registered No Indicat...

Page 26: ...User s Manual 20 the latest registered schedule item...

Page 27: ...ive highlighted blocks or all inactive blocks and deactivates active highlighted blocks or all active blocks OK Accepts changes and closes Zone setup Cancel Exits Zone setup without saving changes NOT...

Page 28: ...hreshold and C Celsius or F Fahrenheit If the temperature of hard disk drive exceeds the defined threshold the system triggers an alert Notify Set up the notify action the DVR will take whenever it de...

Page 29: ...bar OSD Margin Set the Horizontal and Vertical margins so that text and icons will display within the edges of the monitor Main Monitor Settings DISPLAY Main Monitor Tab Sequence Interval Select the...

Page 30: ...also can be displayed by moving the mouse pointer to the top of the screen LIVE MONITORING MENU Freeze Selecting Freeze in the Live Monitoring menu will freeze the current image on the screen It is t...

Page 31: ...or to making any image adjustments using the DVR s controls NOTE Any image adjustments you make will be applied to both the live video on the monitors and the recorded video NOTE The Camera Menu also...

Page 32: ...screen Recycle On or Recycle Off The factory default is Recycle On It does this by recording over the oldest video once the hard disk is full Setting the DVR to Recycle Off causes it to stop recording...

Page 33: ...ayback Mode Button Pressing the Playback Mode button on the remote control enters the playback mode and pressing the button again exits the playback mode When entering the playback mode video is pause...

Page 34: ...mage of the selected camera on the screen It is the same as pressing the Zoom button on the remote control Selecting Zoom again exits the Zoom mode Enable De Interlace Selecting Enable De Interlace wh...

Page 35: ...and pressing the button toggles between On and Off You will be able to turn the Check Time Overlap on or off only if user defined date and time have been set in the From and To boxes If the DVR s date...

Page 36: ...n more than one recording mode in the same time range the recording status bar displays recording information in the following priority order Pre Event Event Time The color of the bar indicates differ...

Page 37: ...and hold the Backup button on the remote control for more than three seconds while in the Search mode or Live Monitoring mode and the Backup screen appears to allow backup setup From Pressing the but...

Page 38: ...ents for using the REVO Remote program are Operating System Microsoft Windows XP x86 32 Bit Service Pack 3 Microsoft Windows Vista x86 32 Bit Service Pack 1 Microsoft Windows 7 x86 32 Bit CPU Intel Pe...

Page 39: ...age transmission speed when using the Microsoft Windows Vista or higher operating system In this situation it is recommended that you disable the Auto Tuning capability of your computer Run the Comman...

Page 40: ...way communication Clicking the button disables audio communication Aspect Ratio Changes the image aspect ratio Deinterlacing Using a deinterlace filter for interlaced video enhances image display qua...

Page 41: ...the icon to enter the event search mode which allows you to search for event log entries using specific conditions and play back the images associated with those event entries Click the icon to save t...

Page 42: ...sing the individual camera buttons will cause the selected camera to display full screen and pressing the button again changes the display format to the quad 2x2 mode Buttons 1 to 4 are also used to e...

Page 43: ...from and and the screen displays and respectively While playing video pressing the button plays video forward at high speed Pressing the button again toggles the playback speed from and and the scree...

Page 44: ...deo Check camera video cable and connections Check monitor video cable and connections Confirm that the camera has power Check camera lens settings DVR has stopped recording If hard disk drive is full...

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Page 46: ...e any settings you have saved SPECIFICATIONS VIDEO Signal Format NTSC Video Input 4 RJ 12 inputs 1 Vp p auto terminating 75 Ohms Monitor Outputs Composite One RCA 1 Vp p 75 Ohms LCD 10 1 Playback Reco...

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