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SV-HVR2800  Series  DVR  User  Manual

 

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Preventive and Cautionary Tips   

Before connecting and operating your DVR, please be advised of the 

following tips:   

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Ensure unit is installed in a well-ventilated, dust-free environment.   

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Unit is designed for indoor use only.   

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Keep all liquids away from the DVR.   

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Ensure environmental conditions meet factory specifications.   

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Ensure unit is properly secured to a rack or shelf. Major shocks or jolts 

to the unit as a result of dropping it may cause damage to the sensitive 

electronics within the unit. 

• 

Power down the unit before connecting and disconnecting accessories 

and peripherals.   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for SV-HVR2800 series

Page 1: ...SV HVR2800 Series DVR User Manual English Version 1 0 3 ...

Page 2: ...e environment Unit is designed for indoor use only Keep all liquids away from the DVR Ensure environmental conditions meet factory specifications Ensure unit is properly secured to a rack or shelf Major shocks or jolts to the unit as a result of dropping it may cause damage to the sensitive electronics within the unit Power down the unit before connecting and disconnecting accessories and peripher...

Page 3: ...a Live View 12 2 3 1 Understanding Live Preview Icons 12 2 3 2 Using the Mouse in Live Preview 13 2 3 3 Using Digital Zoom 14 2 4 Default Password Information 14 3 Display Settings 15 3 1 Camera settings 15 3 2 Output Settings 16 4 Recording Settings 18 4 1 Encode 18 4 2 Option 20 4 3 Schedule 21 5 Search 23 5 1 Playback 23 5 2 Backup 24 5 3 Event 25 5 4 Log 25 6 Network Settings 26 6 1 General 26...

Page 4: ... 6 3 Network Status 29 7 Alarm 31 7 1 Motion 31 7 2 Video Loss 31 7 3 Exception 31 8 Alarm 33 8 1 HDD 33 8 2 S M A R T 33 8 3 PTZ 33 9 System 35 9 1 General 35 9 2 User 36 9 3 System Information 37 9 4 Maintenance 38 10 APPENDIX 39 10 1 Glossary 39 10 2 FAQ 40 ...

Page 5: ...ing HDMI and VGA video output Display resolution supports up to 1920 1080 Supports 1 4 9 16 screen live view channel sequence is adjustable Support live view group switch manual switch and automatic cycle the interval of automatic cycle can be adjusted Supports digital zoom on live view and playback Supports motion detection and video loss alert Supports privacy mask Supports various PTZ protocols...

Page 6: ...d email etc Network Supports 10 100 adaptive network interface Supports TCP IP protocols PPPoE DHCP DNS DDNS NTP etc Supports remote search playback and download video files Supports remote configuration Supports remote manual recording Supports remote manual alarm output control Supports image capturing Supports remote PTZ control Others Supports front panel mouse IR control operation Supports mu...

Page 7: ...PAUSE Opens the playback interface from the live viewing mode Pauses playback or resumes playback from paused 3 Quad All Enters split screen view where the screen shows one four quad mode 2 x 2 eight 8ch only 3 x 3 with one space blank or 16 video feeds at once 4 Menu Opens the DVRs menu or goes back one step from a submenu 5 Select As the name suggests it selects an option or item from a menu ...

Page 8: ...e case that the mouse is not detected please refer to the recommended device list from your provider The buttons on the mouse corresponds to 1 Left Button Single Click Select a component of a menu such as a button or an input field This is similar to pressing the ENTER button on the remote front panel controls Double Click Switch between single screen and multi screen mode in Preview Playback mode...

Page 9: ...n menus left Move cursor in menus down OK In menus press to confirm selections 5 Mode Press to switch between quad and split screen displays 6 Number Channel buttons While in menus press buttons 0 9 to enter values during live viewing press to view channels in full screen 7 ALARM Clear alarm output 8 SWITCH Switch video output 9 RECORD Press to start manual recording 10 STOP Press to stop manual r...

Page 10: ...SV HVR2800 Series DVR User Manual 9 1 3 Rear Panel Diagram ...

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Page 12: ...a Network 17 USB interface Connector for USB device 18 eSATA Connects external SATA HDD CD DVD RM or disk array 19 20 22 VIDEO IN BNC connectors for analog video input 21 AUDIO IN RCA connector for analog audio input 23 ALARM IN Connector for 4 8 channels alarm input ALARM OUT Connector for 2 channel alarm output 24 MIC IN DC JACKES connector for microphone input used for two way audio Option LINE...

Page 13: ...ton 3 Press the POWER switch on the rear panel to safely shutting down the system 2 2 Rebooting and Locking Your DVR While in the Shutdown menu you may also reboot or lock your DVR Locking your DVR will return you to the Live Preview mode which will require an user name and password to exit out of it The Reboot button will reboot your DVR To reboot or lock your DVR 1 Enter the Shutdown menu by cli...

Page 14: ... 1 Menu Enter Main menu 2 Multi Camera Switch between different displays layout options Layout options can be selected from a drop down list 3 Next Screen When displaying less than the maximum number of cameras in Live Preview clicking this feature will switch to the next set of displays 4 Start Tour Enable sequencing in Live Preview mode 5 PTZ Enter PTZ Control mode 6 Digital Zoom Enter Digital Z...

Page 15: ...cted area to full screen To turn the picture into normal size Exit 2 4 Default Password Information To ensure your privacy this DVR supports password protection The default all access username is admin If the DVR asks you to log in before you ve set a password enter admin as your username and leave the password blank This will give you access to all areas of the DVR The password function is disabl...

Page 16: ...fault all channels are named as the Camera No field but this can be set to anything you d like up to 16 characters Display Camera Name When checked the name you ve selected for the camera channel will be displayed on screen as an overlay Record Date When checked the date as displayed will be recorded directly into your videos This can be useful as it creates an inseparable record of exactly when t...

Page 17: ...age to your television screen or monitor You ll be able to adjust such items as screen resolution and position on your monitor the audio output the appearance of the menus the auto sequence dwell time and the sensitivity of the USB mouse Resolution Resolution should be set as high as possible but equal to or lower than the maximum resolution your screen monitor can display Things change a little d...

Page 18: ...How sensitive the mouse will be On lowest large and dramatic movements are required to move the mouse but a few inches onscreen At the other end of the spectrum a tiny bump or knock can send the cursor from one side of the screen to the other Try somewhere around the lower ending for starters and then increasing it little by little if it s moving too slowly Dwell Time How long channels will be dis...

Page 19: ... and correspond to the BNC video inputs labeled on the rear of the DVR Note that the channel name here is independent of the Camera Name selected on the Display Camera menu screen Encoding Parameters advanced user option Whether you re editing the parameters for the mainstream or the sub stream Main Stream The main stream is the video feed that the DVR will record and display This is the higher qu...

Page 20: ...rove the data rate per frame depending how you set the bit rate see the next point Remember that your FPS count is the same as saying take X photograph per second where X is your FPS setting If maintaining image clarity while reducing HDD consumption is your priority it makes sense to lower the frame rate As with all settings on this screen some experimentation is encouraged to find the settings w...

Page 21: ... it does mean that you ll need to get important events off the HDD before they re overwritten Pre Record While Pre Record is enabled the DVR will record a few seconds before an event occurs It s a little like making the DVR psychic but not really it s actually just caching a few seconds of video which it adds to event recordings as they occur If you re using Motion Detection recommended as your pr...

Page 22: ... will fill your hard drive very quickly The DVR does record the equivalent of a DVD film every two hours on every channel so that s rather a lot of data Typically we suggest Motion as a better recording mode for most users Motion The recommended recording setting for most applications The DVR will only record when it detects something moving in front of a camera and will then only record footage f...

Page 23: ...SV HVR2800 Series DVR User Manual 22 None As the name suggests the DVR will not record anything This isn t really a mode but it s listed here for completeness ...

Page 24: ...s After search results are presented select the file you would like to playback and press Play to enter synchronous playback cameras selection There are various controls on the Playback interface that makes viewing recordings more efficient Icon Item Description Audio on off Select to open or close the audio Clip Start or stop clip Backup Backup the clip file to USB storage device Fast backwards S...

Page 25: ...TA HDD to the eSATA port on the rear of the DVR Choose the camera s you want to backup footage from select the type s of video you want to backup set your Start Time and End Time and then select Backup After search results are presented select the file you would like to backup Then select Next Refresh Looks for devices to which footage can be backed up This will include USB flash drives or hard dr...

Page 26: ...at a time you ve got time to make a cup of coffee maybe call a friend or catch up on some TV Seriously it can take a while talk to any video editor about transcoding and they ll tell you it takes a long time 5 3 Event The Event Search menu will show you recordings that were triggered by the DVR detecting motion Typically the majority of recordings based upon Events are likely to be recordings trig...

Page 27: ...vices need addresses called IP ADDRESSES to identify their position on the electronic network The DVR uses IPv4 addressing which consists of four groups of numbers between 0 and 255 separated by periods For example a typical IP address might be 192 168 1 24 or something similar The most important thing when setting the IP address is that nothing else on your network shares that IP address Subnet M...

Page 28: ...he DDNS NTP Network Time Protocol If you ve got the DVR connected to the Internet you can have it automatically sync time with an online server Email Settings Where you can configure the DVR to work with an email account of your choice This must be correctly configured for the DVR s auto email feature to work IP Filter An advanced feature which allows you to exercise precise control over what devi...

Page 29: ...rge a small fee for doing this It s worth noting that not all ISPs offer static IP addresses If your ISP does not offer static IP addresses then you can use a dynamic referencing service 6 2 2 NTP A Network Time Protocol NTP Server may also be setup on your DVR to keep the date and time current and accurate 6 2 3 IP Filter The IP Filter can be used to modify which IP addresses have permission to t...

Page 30: ...r the outgoing email account Recipient Address The email address you want the DVR to send emails to This can be any email address you like however bear in mind that the DVR might send a large number of automatic emails under certain conditions Attach Picture While this is selected the DVR will attach a small image to each email alert where applicable For motion based email alerts this will be an i...

Page 31: ...SV HVR2800 Series DVR User Manual 30 summary of your network settings You can t alter things here see the General and Advanced tabs for places to actually alter things ...

Page 32: ... occur any time that the DVR doesn t receive an active video signal on any of its inputs The default behavior of the DVR when a channel has no incoming video signal is simply to display Video Loss in white text on a black background over the associated channel If you re not using all the inputs on your DVR then some channels will be in permanent Video Loss state Just be sure that you don t enable ...

Page 33: ...lem with the DVR s configuration a fault with your network or a problem with your Internet Service Provider ISP IP Conflict This event will occur if the DVR detects another device on the same network with a conflicting IP address It s a little like two houses with the same number being on the same street one house might get the other s mail or get woken up at all hours of the night being asked if ...

Page 34: ... If it says anything else this indicates there s a problem with your hard drive If there s no problem there s little else to do here unless reading the output of the dozens of self tests the hard drive performs on itself is of interest to you If you have been confronted with a HDD Error or the Status entry doesn t read Good then you can use the S M A R T information to attempt to diagnose the prob...

Page 35: ...DVR talks to the device These are important to get right check your PTZ device s documentation to learn the correct settings PTZ Protocol A protocol is like a language that the DVR uses to talk to the PTZ device Ensure that this setting matches the requirement of your device Address 0 255 The command address of the PTZ device you want to associate with this channel ...

Page 36: ...apan If the DVR s picture is black and white flickering or similar then this is probably caused by the video system being set incorrectly Don t change this setting unless advised to do so by Technical Support You may not be able to see the DVR s output on your screen anymore Time Zone Particularly important if you ve enabled NTP set this to the time zone where you happen to be For example people i...

Page 37: ...f you don t have any other DVR s or similar devices then you can leave this as is If you ve got multiple DVRs running on the same network then it s a great idea to give each a unique ID 9 2 User User menu is where you can define and configure the different levels of access various users have to the DVR We suggest that at minimum the admin account be password protected as it has access to all aspec...

Page 38: ...nnels the user has access to and what they can do with them For example you could set a user to have permission to view all channels in live viewing mode but only playback channels 2 and 4 Choose the Set button next to each type of access to choose specific channels that the user can access Also this page contains permissions for HDD Management and Shutdown These are surprisingly powerful levels o...

Page 39: ...ttings Restore Loads the factory default settings This must be done after a firmware upgrade to ensure proper operation of the DVR You can retain your settings recording schedule and so on by using the Import Export Configuration function Configuration Export Creates a file containing all the settings you ve customized including your recording preferences schedule user list and so on To export you...

Page 40: ...n servers and browsers over a network 6 DHCP PPPoE Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet is a network protocol for encapsulating Point to Point Protocol PPP frames inside Ethernet frames It is used mainly with ADSL services where individual users connect to the ADSL transceiver modem over Ethernet and in plain Metro Ethernet networks 7 DDNS Dynamic DNS is a method protocol or network service that ...

Page 41: ...t lamps in use Why does the PTZ seem unresponsive If the PTZ seem unresponsive please check 1 Check that the RS 485 cable is properly connected 2 Check that the dome decoder type is correct 3 Check that the dome decoder speed configuration is correct 4 Check that the dome decoder address bit configuration is correct 5 Check to make sure that the main board RS 485 interface is not broken Why is the...

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