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ST-HDC8 QUICK START GUIDE

SECURITYTRONIX 2-Year Limited Stand Alone Digital Video Recorder Warranty

Securitytronix. (the "Company") warrants to the Original Purchaser that the Stand Alone Digital Video Recorder

is free from defects in workmanship or material under normal use. This warranty starts on the date of shipment

of the hardware to the Original Purchaser. Any Hard Drive installed in the Stand Alone Digital Video Recorder is

the warranty responsibility of the Hard Drive Manufacturer and is not covered by this or any other Securitytronix

warranties. During the warranty period, the Company agrees to repair or replace, at its sole option, without

charge to Original Purchaser, any defective component in the Stand Alone Digital Video Recorder. To obtain

service, the Original Purchaser must return the Stand Alone Digital Video Recorder to the Company properly

packaged for shipping. All defective products must be returned to the Company within thirty (30) days of failure.

Products must be returned with a description of the failure and Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA)

number supplied by the Company. To receive a RMA number and a return shipping address on where to deliver

the hardware, call 610-429-1821. The shipping, and insurance charges incurred in shipping to the Company will

be paid by Original Purchaser, and all risk for the hardware shall remain with the Original Purchaser until such

time as Company takes receipt of the hardware. Upon receipt, the Company will promptly repair or replace the

defective unit, and then return said unit to Original Purchaser, shipping prepaid. The Company may use

reconditioned or like-new parts or units, at its sole option, when repairing any hardware. Repaired products

shall carry the same amount of outstanding warranty as from original purchase. Any claim under the warranty

must include dated proof of purchase or invoice. In any event, the Company's liability for defective hardware is

limited to repairing or replacing the hardware. This warranty is contingent upon proper use of the hardware by

Original Purchaser and does not cover: if damage is due to Acts of God (including fire, flood, earthquake, storm,

hurricane or other natural disaster), accident, unusual physical, electrical, or electromechanical stress,

modifications, neglect; misuse, operation with media not approved by the Company, tampering with or altering

of the hardware, war, invasion, act of foreign enemies, hostilities (regardless of whether war is declared), civil

war, rebellion, revolution, insurrection, military or usurped power or confiscation, terrorist activities,

nationalization, government sanction, blockage, embargo, labor dispute, strike, lockout or interruption or failure

of electricity, air conditioning, or humidity control, internet, network, or telephone service The warranties given

herein, together with any implied warranties covering the hardware, including any warranties of merchantability

or fitness for a particular purpose, are limited in duration to two years from the date of shipment to the Original

Purchaser. Jurisdictions vary with regard to the enforceability of warranty limitations, and you should check the

laws of your local jurisdiction to find out whether the above limitation applies to you. The Company shall not be

liable to you for loss of data, loss of profits, lost savings, special, incidental, consequential, indirect, or other

similar damages arising from breach of warranty, breach of contract, negligence, or other legal action even if the

Company or its agent has been advised of the possibility of such damages, or for any claim brought against you

by another party. Jurisdictions vary with regard to the enforceability of provisions excluding or limiting liability

for incidental or consequential damages. You should check the laws of your local jurisdiction to find out whether

the above exclusion applies to you. This warranty allocates risks of product failure between Original Purchaser

and the Company. The Company's hardware pricing reflects this allocation of risk and the limitations of liability

contained in this warranty. The warranty set forth above is in lieu of all other express warranties, whether oral

or written. The agents, employees, distributors, and dealers of the Company are not authorized to make

modification to this warranty, or additional warranties binding on the Company. Accordingly, additional

statements such as dealer advertising or presentations, whether oral or written, do not constitute warranties by

the Company and should not be relied upon. This warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may also have

other rights which vary from one jurisdiction to another.

For further assistance, or if you encounter any issue while using this product, please contact your distributor or Securitytronix 

at: 800-688-9282 Press 3 for support, then 2 for CCTV.

Summary of Contents for HD-COAXINATORTVI ST-HDC8

Page 1: ...ST HDC8 QUICK START GUIDE www securitytronix com www nacebrands com ...

Page 2: ...on 10 2 4 HDD Storage Calculation Chart 11 Chapter 3Menu Operation 12 3 1 Menu Structure 12 3 2 Startup and Shutdown 12 3 3 Activating Your Device 13 3 4 Login and Logout 14 User Login 14 User Logout 15 3 5 Configuring the Signal Input 16 3 6 Using the Setup Wizard 17 3 7 Network Settings 17 3 8 Adding IP Cameras 18 3 9 Live View 19 3 10 Recording Settings 20 3 11 Playback 20 Chapter 4RemoteAccess...

Page 3: ...sionals to ensure a safe and proper deployment Legal Disclaimer THE USE OF THE PRODUCT SHALL BE WHOLLY AT YOUR OWN RISK SECURITYTRONIX SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY ABNORMAL OPERATION BREACH OF PRIVACY OR OTHER DAMAGES RESULTING FROM CYBER ATTACK HACKER ATTACK VIRUS INFECTION OR OTHER INTERNET SECURITY RISKS SURVEILLANCE LAWS VARY BY JURISDICTION PLEASE CHECK ALL RELEVANT LAWS IN YOUR JURISDICTION B...

Page 4: ...nce that may cause undesired operation EU Conformity Statement This product and if applicable the supplied accessories too are marked with CE and comply therefore with the applicable harmonized European standards listed under the EMC Directive 2004 108 EC the RoHS Directive 2011 65 EU 2012 19 EU WEEE directive Products marked with this symbol cannot be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste in th...

Page 5: ...ure that the plug is firmly connected to the power socket If smoke odor or noise rise from the device turn off the power at once and unplug the power cable and then please contact technical support Preventive and Cautionary Tips Before connecting and operating your device please be advised of the following tips Ensure the unit is installed in a well ventilated dust free environment Unit is designe...

Page 6: ...ns The symbols that may be found in this document are defined as follows Symbol Description Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in equipment damage data loss performance degradation or unexpected results ...

Page 7: ...o speed up and slow down recorded video The Left and Right button will select the next and previous record files In Live View mode these buttons can be used to cycle through channels In PTZ control mode it can control the movement of the PTZ camera ENTER The ENTER button is used to confirm selection in any of the menu modes It can also be used to tick checkbox fields In Playback mode it can be use...

Page 8: ...nnector 4 AUDIO OUT RCA Connector 5 VGA DB15 connector for VGA output Display local video output and menu 6 HDMI HDMI video output connector DB15 connector for VGA output Display local video output and menu 7 USB Port Universal Serial Bus USB port for additional devices 8 Network Interface RJ45 port for network connectivity 9 RS 485 D D pin connects to Ta Tb pin of controller For cascading devices...

Page 9: ... within the range of 14 F 131 F 8 Environmental humidity should be within the range of 10 to 90 2 2 Hard Disk Installation Before you start Before installing a hard disk drive HDD please make sure the power is disconnected from the DVR A factory recommended HDD should be used for this installation One or two SATA hard disks can be installed depending on different models Tools Required Screwdriver ...

Page 10: ... Cable 3 Connect the power cable to the HDD Figure 2 3 Connect the Power Cable 4 Place the HDD on the bottom of the device and then fasten the screws on the bottom to fix the HDD Figure 2 4 Install the HDD 5 Re install the cover of the DVR and fasten screws ...

Page 11: ...e RS 485 terminal block 2 Press and hold the orange part of the pluggable block insert signal cables into slots and release the orange part Ensure signal cables are in tight 3 Connect A on PTZ to D on terminal block and B on controller to D on terminal block Fasten stop screws 4 Connect pluggable block back into terminal block Note Make sure both the controller and DVR are grounded ...

Page 12: ...Storage Used 96K 42M 128K 56M 160K 70M 192K 84M 224K 98M 256K 112M 320K 140M 384K 168M 448K 196M 512K 225M 640K 281M 768K 337M 896K 393M 1024K 450M 1280K 562M 1536K 675M 1792K 787M 2048K 900M 4096K 1 76G 8192K 3 52G 16384K 7 03G Note Please note that supplied values for storage space used are just for reference Storage space used is estimated by formulas and may have some deviation from actual val...

Page 13: ...al File VCA Search Behavior Search Face Search People Counting Heat Map Alarm Manual Video Quality Diagnostics Video Quality Diagnostics Figure 3 1 Menu Structure 3 2 Startup and Shutdown Proper startup and shutdown procedures are crucial to expanding the life of the DVR To start your DVR 1 Ensure the power supply is plugged into an electrical outlet It is HIGHLY recommended that an Uninterruptibl...

Page 14: ...eb Browser SADP or client software Steps 1 Input the same password in the text field of Create New Password and Confirm New Password Figure 3 3 Set Admin Password STRONG PASSWORD RECOMMENDED We highly recommend you create a strong password of your own choosing using a minimum of 8 characters including upper case letters lower case letters numbers and special characters in order to increase the sec...

Page 15: ...u and other functions Steps 1 Select the User Name in the dropdown list Figure 3 5 Login 2 Input Password 3 Click OK to log in Note In the Login interface for the admin if you have entered the wrong password 7 times the account will be locked for 60 seconds For the operator if you have entered the wrong password 5 times the account will be locked for 60 seconds ...

Page 16: ...3 7 User Account Protection for the Operator User Logout Steps 1 Enter the Shutdown menu Menu Shutdown Figure 3 8 Logout 2 Click Logout Note After you have logged out the system menu operation on the screen is invalid It is required to input a user name and password to unlock the system ...

Page 17: ... Figure 3 9 Configure Signal Input Type Note You can also click Menu Camera Signal Input Status to configure the signal input Steps 1 Enter the Signal Input Status interface Menu Camera Signal Input Status 2 Check the checkbox to select different signal input types TVI AHD CVBS or IP Figure 3 10 Configure Signal Input Type 3 Check the checkbox of Enhanced TVI 720p Compatibility to enable the compa...

Page 18: ... no video signal of the analog channel the corresponding video signal type message can be displayed on the screen 3 6 Using the Setup Wizard The Setup Wizard can walk you through some important settings of the device By default the Setup Wizard starts once the device has loaded Check the checkbox to enable Setup Wizard when device starts Click Next to continue the setup wizard Follow the guide of ...

Page 19: ... check the DHCP checkbox to automatically obtain an IP address and other network settings from that server 4 After having configured the general settings click the Apply button to save 3 8 Adding IP Cameras Purpose Before you can get live video or record video files you should add the network cameras to the connection list of the DVR Before you start Ensure the network connection is valid and corr...

Page 20: ...igure 3 15 Add IP Camera 3 Select the detected IP camera and click the Add button to add it directly and you can click the Search button to refresh the list of online cameras Or you can choose to custom add the IP camera by editing the parameters in the corresponding text field and then clicking the Add button to add it 3 9 Live View Some icons are provided on screen in Live View mode to indicate ...

Page 21: ...itialize it You may refer to the user manual for detailed information Purpose Two kinds of record types are introduced in the following section including Instant Record and All day Record And for other record types you may refer to the user manual for detailed information Steps 1 On the live view window right lick the window and move the cursor to the Start Recording option and select Continuous R...

Page 22: ...kbox of channel s in the channel list and then double click to select a date on the calendar 3 You can use the toolbar in the bottom part of Playback interface to control playing progress Figure 3 17 Playback Interface 4 Select the channel s you want to play back by checking the checkbox s or execute simultaneous playback of multiple channels ...

Page 23: ...ve Steps 1 Open web browser input the IP address of the device and then press Enter 2 Log in to the device If the device has not been activated you need to activate the device first before login Figure 4 1 Set Admin Password 1 Set the password for the admin user account 2 Click OK to log in to the device STRONG PASSWORD RECOMMENDED We highly recommend you create a strong password of your own choos...

Page 24: ...To mitigate network attacks and information leakage please ensure the network is protected If the product does not work properly please contact your dealer or the nearest service center Purpose Once the device is configured on the network and there are no restrictions in place preventing the recorder from accessing the internet you can access the DVR from a mobile device to view live video as well...

Page 25: ... number used Figure 4 4 Verification 5 Click on the icon in the upper right corner then scan the QR code displayed in the MENU CONFIGURATION NETWORK ACCESS PLATFORM sub menu of the DVR 6 You will then need to enter the Verification code on that same screen into the mobile app 7 Once added you can now access Live Playback streams from the mobile device Figure 4 5 QR Scan Figure 4 4 Add Device ...

Page 26: ...media not approved by the Company tampering with or altering of the hardware war invasion act of foreign enemies hostilities regardless of whether war is declared civil war rebellion revolution insurrection military or usurped power or confiscation terrorist activities nationalization government sanction blockage embargo labor dispute strike lockout or interruption or failure of electricity air co...

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