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HIGH RESOLUTION ANALOGUE DVR

 

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Page 1: ...Copyright Sentient All documentation rights reserved i HIGH RESOLUTION ANALOGUE DVR...

Page 2: ...you do not have to read this entire manual to be up and running There are quick setup instructions in Chapter 1 which will show you how to setup the connections to the DVR correctly and how to setup a...

Page 3: ...ility for any fires or electrical shock caused by improper handling or installation 2 Transportation security Heavy stress violent vibration or water splash should be avoided during transportation sto...

Page 4: ...d with this 960H DVR Be sure to use all the accessories available that come with the 960H DVR If you are missing any components please contact your direct supplier dealer 7 Lithium battery Improper ba...

Page 5: ...Mouse 9 2 OPERATIONS GUIDE 11 2 1 Turn on 11 2 2 Turn off 11 2 3 System Login 12 2 4 Preview Multi tiled live view interface 12 2 5 Desktop shortcut menu 13 2 5 1 Boot wizard Guide 13 2 5 2 Boot wiza...

Page 6: ...48 2 9 5 GUI Display 59 2 9 6 RS485 60 2 9 7 Port settings Only available on certain models 61 2 9 8 Tour 62 2 10 Manage Tools 63 2 10 1 Storage management 63 2 10 2 Account 64 2 10 3 Online user 67...

Page 7: ...ompression standards It also has high definition low video coding rate to decreases the amount of data being recorded which saves on HDD storage Recording function Supports timing alarm alerts motion...

Page 8: ...using the DVR s front panel or a mouse A simple graphical interface is provided for intuitive operation 1 3 Installation 1 3 1 Unpacking Inspection When you receive the product pleae check that all it...

Page 9: ...a flat horizontal position and connect your cameras to the video input on the rear of the DVR 2 Connect your TV display monitor to the video output on the rear of the DVR 3 Connect the network cable t...

Page 10: ...ur DVR At the other end of the cable there are two plugs these connect your camera to the DVR and also to the power supply You will also need to connect your DVR to a TV or monitor We have included a...

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Page 12: ...ive view and remote playback See next page for step by step setup instructions IMPORTANT Please connect DVR to router modem to access the Internet Connect the Ethernet cable into the Net port on the r...

Page 13: ...cumentation rights reserved 7 2 3 Download install Sentient Lite app Scan the appropriate QR codes with your portable smart device to be taken to the app stores to download the app iTUNES APP DOWNLOAD...

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Page 15: ...1 Alarm Input 1 6 RS232 to send and receive 2 Alarm Input 2 7 RS485 interface 3 Alarm Input 3 8 RS485 interface 4 Alarm Input 4 5 Ground 1 7 The Mouse The mouse is used to operate all aspects DVR Righ...

Page 16: ...Copyright Sentient All documentation rights reserved 10 Mouse Drag can be used to select Area for facial detection Areas to block for motion detection Select zooming function of PTZ control...

Page 17: ...turn off in the turn off the system option which is called the Soft switch Pressing the power supply switch is called the Hard switch 1 Auto resume after power failure if the DVR is shut down under an...

Page 18: ...dmin is the top login access user name the default permissions are preview and video playback The user password can be changed while their permissions cannot be revised The user default is the default...

Page 19: ...put capability Color Setting Output Adjust Logout Full Screen exit Figure 2 2 shortcut menu 2 5 1 Boot wizard Guide This option on the desktop shortcut interface is a quick setup wizard which will hel...

Page 20: ...will no longer automatically pop up the boot wizard Next enter the digital channel configuration of the wizard interface Cancel to save the settings and exit this screen wizard interface Click Next o...

Page 21: ...isk either through the shortcut menu or via Main menu Record Playback Note The default hard disk that saves the video files must be set as either read write or read only state 1 Playback control 2 Tim...

Page 22: ...2 9 Playback 9 Search by time 10 Search by storage location 11 Search by date 12 Search by channel Playback functions explained Listed files Look up the listed files that are in accordance with the se...

Page 23: ...o the video image when the system is in the single window full screen playback mode you can drag your mouse on the screen to select a section of it and then left click mouse to zoom in You can right c...

Page 24: ...ccording channel stops recording regardless of the channel s recording configuration 2 5 5 Alarm output Only available on models with alarm input output capability You can use desktop shortcut menu or...

Page 25: ...en these buttons are selected 2 5 6 PTZ control This interface will allow the user to control a PTZ camera that is connected directly to the recording device The functions within the interface include...

Page 26: ...TZ s rotation within 8 different directions You can also use the DVR s front panel directional controls to control the PTZ s rotation in 4 different directions up down left and right PTZ Trace Selecti...

Page 27: ...ng preset Enter a number in then click the button you can delete a preset point Step 3 Enter a number in Then click on the button the camera head will rotate to the preset position Figure 2 13 preset...

Page 28: ...Figure 2 12 will turn the PTZ to designated location then the user will need to click the Advanced button to enter the menu as shown in Figure 2 14 Step 2 Enter a number in the Tour field to allocate...

Page 29: ...move Preset Please input the preset value in the blank Preset field and click the Del Preset button then remove the preset points Remove Cruise Line Input the number of the cruise line click Del Prese...

Page 30: ...control menu as shown in Figure 2 13 Please input the number of the scan in the input field then click Scan button PTZ begins to work on the scan line Click Stop button to stop 3 Boundary Scan You ca...

Page 31: ...2 13 Please input the number of the scan into the blank field then click the Scan button the PTZ begins to work along the preset scan line Click Stop button to stop PTZ movement Horizontal Rotating C...

Page 32: ...u 2 5 7 Image Color Set the selected channel s image parameters it is recommended to set a particular channel s image image parameters when in single screen live view to be able to have a clearer view...

Page 33: ...Figure 2 19 Image color 2 5 8 Output Adjust Adjust the output to the monitor connected to the device using the parameters shown in Figure 2 20 You can use the desktop shortcut menu or enter Main Menu...

Page 34: ...tdown select the Cancel button but you will not be able to cancel shutdown after 3 seconds of this window appearing Reboot Quit the system Reboot restart the system 2 5 10 Window switch Preview in sin...

Page 35: ...guration recording type recording time etc Playback Video search video player video file Video backup Detect backup devices formatting backup device backup selected files Image storage Detect backup d...

Page 36: ...s video audio enabled Note Mixed mode and full simulation mode only encoding settings Network Settings Set basic network parameters and set DHCP DNS parameters network speed download Network Services...

Page 37: ...ice to an external device such as U disk connect an external device such as U disk configuration import equipment System information Hard disk information Display hard disk capacity recording time Str...

Page 38: ...ction 3 5 1 Length to set the length of time for each video file The default setting is 60 minutes Recording Mode to set the recording mode of the video there are three states to select configuration...

Page 39: ...ill start recording Video file type is M Alarm When set within a given time period if the alarm is triggered a signal will be sent to an external alarm and the Alarm Input function is set to open the...

Page 40: ...ive or portable HDD Backup When you click Backup a Backup dialog box pops up you can then select the backup video files based on type channel time and other attributes see Figure 3 3 record backup Bur...

Page 41: ...n either choose H264 or AVI video file types Start Stop After selecting the file and backup format click to Start to proceed with the backup and then click Stop to stop the backup Note When you back u...

Page 42: ...vel options lowest low medium high very high Region Click Set to enter the region set up screen It is divided into a 22x18 segmented grid When a segment of the grid is highlighted in red it means that...

Page 43: ...weekly time period the motion detection alarm function will be active You can select up to 4 periods a day Monday Sunday If you set a specific time frame during a particular day the times outside of t...

Page 44: ...ntinue the recording can be set between 10 and 300S Show Message a pop up dialog box will appear on screen and will prompt you with warning information Send EMAIL When an alarm is triggered it will se...

Page 45: ...connected camera produces no video image or the lighting conditions are too dark an alarm will be triggered This could be caused by an external force e g someone purposely covering the camera You can...

Page 46: ...cations in the same way as you can with the motion dection function see previous chapter Figure 3 9 video blind 2 8 4 Alarm input output only available on models with alarm input output capability Whe...

Page 47: ...gure 3 10 Alarm input 2 8 5 Exception Handling Depending on the setup of your CCTV system when an abnormal event is detected the device responds accordingly e g buzzer sounds prompt message appears on...

Page 48: ...ge prompt appear on the screen when you tick this box Beep when the alarm is triggered the device will produce an alarm sound Mobile reported Send a text message to a specified mobile phone number onl...

Page 49: ...ettings You can access the system settings via Shortcut menu Main Menu Settings 2 9 1 General settings Select the General settings option to bring up the menu as shown in figure 3 12 Figure 3 12 gener...

Page 50: ...mited format Storage full The options provided here will dictate what measures the DVR will take when the hard disk is full Video Format Select the video format Either PAL or NTSC can be chosen DVR Nu...

Page 51: ...in channel stream and the right hand column is for the extra sub stream This dual stream configuration allows for the main stream to provide the chosen channel to this list of resolutions 1080P 720P 9...

Page 52: ...of the DVR Stream control including limited stream and variable stream Quality change the quality to set the stream value If facilities allow the better quality of the stream the better the video ima...

Page 53: ...ult port is 80 HS Download Fast network download enable option Transfer Policy Set the network transmission strategies which can be adaptive quality priority smooth priority network transmission prior...

Page 54: ...d 48 2 9 4 Network services This menu section will allow you to configure the PPPoE and other functions of the camera DVR connected network Figure 3 17 network services PPPoE settings Figure 3 18 PPPo...

Page 55: ...PoE mode when successful the IP IP address will automatically modify the dynamic WAN IP address obtained NTP Figure 3 19 NTP settings You need to install the NTP service on a PC before setting up the...

Page 56: ...d SSL When selected it will encrypt messages to be sent over the internet connection User Name Input the email address you wish for messages to be sent to Password Input password to your email server...

Page 57: ...R You can add a total of 64 IP addresses IP rights settings Black list You can set up a black list on your DVR This list represents the IP addresses that cannot connect to this DVR You can add a total...

Page 58: ...ng this setup menu Figure 3 22 DDNS settings Local domain name Provide the domain name registered with the DDNS service User name Provide the user name for the account registered via the DDNS service...

Page 59: ...default port number is 21 User name Input your registered FTP server s Username Password Input the registered FTP server s security password Anonymous When ticked you have chosen to be anonymous you d...

Page 60: ...ment Figure 3 24 ARSP Type Select the DNS option Enable When ticked you have enabled the ARSP function Server Address IP address of the DDNS server Port Device port number of the corresponding DDNS se...

Page 61: ...er Protocol type GENERAL Enable When ticked you have enabled the AlarmServer function Server Name IP address of alarm server Port number port number of the device Alarm When ticked the device will sen...

Page 62: ...wireless router Figure 3 26 Wireless Config Enable When ticked you have enabled this function Type Dial type default is automatic AUTO AP Wifi access point Dialing number Provide the Wifi dial number...

Page 63: ...able When ticked the UPNP function is enabled HTTP router for the device is automatically assigned port numbers TCP When the router has been automatically assigned the port of the device client softwa...

Page 64: ...ettings Search Click the Search button to search out available Wifi connections within the current range of the wireless device Enable When ticked you will enable the Wifi module DHCP Enable When tick...

Page 65: ...s browsers Safari Firefox Google chrome and VLC software This function only allows for live view monitoring and not device configuration and playback Figure 3 29 RTSP Enable When ticked this will enab...

Page 66: ...he surveillance window Alarm Status When box is ticked it will display the system s alarm status in the surveillance window Transparency Choose the background image transparency The range is 128 255 R...

Page 67: ...parity mark parity or space parity The default is none 2 9 7 Port settings Only available on certain models Figure 3 31B port settings Serial Port Function Common serial port is used to debug and upd...

Page 68: ...is enabled You can choose the single view four view six view single mode tour or hybrid mode tour Figure 3 32 touring settings MD Interval Set the patrol switch interval The set range is 5 120 seconds...

Page 69: ...The menu displays current hard disk information hard disk number input port type status and overall capability The operations you can perform include setup the write read disk read only disk redundan...

Page 70: ...me is valid 2 Legal characters include letter number underline subtraction sign and dot 3 There is no limit in the amount of users or user group You can add or delete the user group according to admin...

Page 71: ...t to the left Modify Pwd modify user login password Note A user registered to the device can modify their password but not the passwords of other user accounts Only a user with administrator level per...

Page 72: ...Copyright Sentient All documentation rights reserved 66 Figure 3 41 Add user Add Group Set the group name new user group notes and permissions Figure 3 42 Add group...

Page 73: ...2 10 3 Online user This menu section allows you to check the information of the network user that connected to the DVR device using a local device PC smart mobile device You can also tick the box nex...

Page 74: ...ll documentation rights reserved 68 Figure 3 44 Online user 2 10 4 TV adjust Refer to chapter 2 9 7 Image Color 2 10 5 Auto maintain The user can set the system to auto reboot and auto delete file at...

Page 75: ...mentation rights reserved 69 Figure 3 45 auto maintain 2 10 6 Restore When the system is made to reset to its default setup you can choose from the list what parts to the system you want to reset to d...

Page 76: ...USB storage device Figure 3 47 Upgrade Upgrade Position locate and provide firmware update file s directory path on the USB storage device Upgrade file choose the firmware upgrade file from the direct...

Page 77: ...re 3 48 device info 2 10 9 Import Export Users can export the log info and the configuration the file from device to a connected flash stick You can also import the related configuration file from a U...

Page 78: ...s hard disk type overall capability residual capability the recording time etc Figure 3 50 HDD info Status Symbol key Hard disk is normal X Hard disk is not operating correctly disconnected No hard di...

Page 79: ...the data as a wave sketch map Figure 3 51 BPS 2 11 3 LOG Use this menu section to search through log information show in the main list Log information includes system operation configuration operatio...

Page 80: ...All documentation rights reserved 74 Figure 3 52 LOG 2 11 4 Version This menu section displays the basic information of the system such as the hardware information software version issue date serial n...

Page 81: ...Copyright Sentient All documentation rights reserved 75 Figure 3 53 version 2 12 Shut down system Refer to Chapter 2 2 Turn off...

Page 82: ...10 2 2 88 then input http 10 2 2 88 at the address column will enter below page WEB login interface 4 Log in by inputting your user name and password If you choose to link with all the videos after lo...

Page 83: ...side Channel control Open the video choose the video on the left video window and then choose channel on the right double click it to open the first video choose another one channel double click to op...

Page 84: ...g device On the preview window single click right mouse button and choose a device to configure You will be given options to set parameters for the device which will be synchronised to local network Y...

Page 85: ...he main board of the DVR is damaged 2 The DVR reboots automatically or stops working after a few minutes of booting up Possible reasons A The input voltage is not stable or too low B The hard disk is...

Page 86: ...e brightness distortion Possible reasons A When using the BNC output the option between the N mode or PAL mode is incorrect and the image becomes black and white B The DVR does not match the monitor s...

Page 87: ...ble reasons A It does not have an active tone arm B Speakers are not working C The audio lines are damaged D The hardware of the DVR is damaged 9 There is audio signal in the surveillance window but n...

Page 88: ...ontrol will not be stable H The tansmission distance between the PTZ and DVR is too far 12 The motion detection function is not working Possible reasons A The motion detection weekly time schedule is...

Page 89: ...orded to the hard disk on the DVR itself is not clear distorted 15 Network connection is not stable Possible reasons A Network is not stable and needs a network manager to perform maintanence operatio...

Page 90: ...turned on manually and needs to be turned off manually C The device connected to the alarm input is damaged or malfunctioning or the connections are not correct 18 Alarm is not working relevant to de...

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