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Smartec –sixteen channel

DVR STR -1682

User Manual

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Page 1: ...www smartec security eu Smartec sixteen channel DVR STR 1682 User Manual...

Page 2: ...LE 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 INSTALLED AND USED...

Page 3: ...C If the equipment has been exposed to rain or water D If the equipment does not operate normally by following the operating instructions adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating i...

Page 4: ...Alarm Reset In 6 Connecting to the RS485 Port 6 Connecting to the USB Ports 6 Connecting to the RS232 Port 7 Connecting to the Ultra Wide SCSI Port 7 Connecting to the Network Port 8 Factory Reset 8...

Page 5: ...creen 27 LAN Setup Screen 28 Modem Setup 30 DVRNS Setup 31 WebGuard Setup 32 Notification Setup 33 Configuring Devices 35 Camera Setup Screen 35 Audio Setup Screen 37 Alarm Out Screen 38 Display Scree...

Page 6: ...Button 73 Shuttle Ring 73 Jog Dial 73 Searching Video 74 Go to 75 Calendar Search 75 Record Table Search 76 Event Log Search 77 Text In Search 79 Motion Search 81 Clip Copy Screen 82 Print Screen 85...

Page 7: ...oting 96 Appendix F Connector Pin Outs 97 I O Connector Pin Outs 97 RS485 Connector Pin Outs 97 Appendix G Map of Screens 98 Appendix H System Log Notices 99 Appendix I Error Code Notices 100 Appendix...

Page 8: ...Infrared remote control 12 Figure 22 Login screen 16 Figure 23 Setup screen 16 Figure 24 Virtual Keyboard 17 Figure 25 Information screen 17 Figure 26 Upgrade screen 18 Figure 27 Setup Import screen...

Page 9: ...ed Mode setup screen 47 Figure 73 Pre Event setup screen 48 Figure 74 Archive setup screen 48 Figure 75 Event menu 49 Figure 76 Alarm In Settings screen 50 Figure 77 Alarm In Actions 1 screen 50 Figur...

Page 10: ...dar Search screen 75 Figure 115 Record Table Search Standard View screen 76 Figure 116 Record Table Search Expanded View screen 76 Figure 117 Event Log Search screen 77 Figure 118 Event Log Search Opt...

Page 11: ...ding and 1 Channel Audio Playback y Text Input for ATM and POS y Alarm Connections Include Input Output and Reset Input y Built in Alarm Buzzer y Live or Recorded Video Access via Ethernet or Modem y...

Page 12: ...ntrol your DVR remotely by connecting via modem or Ethernet There is a SCSI port that can be used to record or archive video to external hard disk drives and there are also three USB ports that can be...

Page 13: ...te Control Required Installation Tools No special tools are required to install the DVR Refer to the installation manuals for the other items that make up part of your system Figure 2 16 Channel DVR r...

Page 14: ...itor has an SVHS input use it because it will give you better quality video display Up to four Spot monitors can be connected to the DVR Connect the spot monitors to the SPOT 1 SPOT 2 SPOT 3 and SPOT...

Page 15: ...press and hold the button above the wire and pull out the wire AI 1 to 16 Alarm In You can use external devices to signal the DVR to react to events Mechanical or electrical switches can be wired to t...

Page 16: ...trol keyboard using RS485 half duplex serial communications signals The RS485 connector can also be used to control PTZ pan tilt zoom cameras Connect RX TX and RX TX of the control system to the and r...

Page 17: ...e Ultra Wide SCSI Port Figure 16 SCSI connector A SCSI port is provided to connect external storage devices for recording or archiving video Connect the external SCSI hard disk drive RAID cable to the...

Page 18: ...e rear panel This switch will only be used on the rare occasions that you want to return all the settings to the original factory settings CAUTION When using the Factory Reset you will lose any settin...

Page 19: ...ait 10 seconds and restart the DVR by following the proper connection procedures WARNING ROUTE POWER CORDS SO THAT THEY ARE NOT A TRIPPING HAZARD MAKE CERTAIN THE POWER CORD WILL NOT BE PINCHED OR ABR...

Page 20: ...hile laid out differently perform the same functions as those on the front panel The following describes each button and control Take a few minutes to review the descriptions You will use these to ini...

Page 21: ...t is On HDD LED The HDD LED flickers when the DVR is recording or searching video on the hard disk drive NETWORK LED The NETWORK LED flickers when the unit is connected to a network via either Etherne...

Page 22: ...ed Pressing the button again toggles the playback speed from and The screen displays and respectively The RW button on the front panel Zooms In while in the PTZ mode PLAY PAUSE Button Pressing the PLA...

Page 23: ...uentially The infrared remote control allows you to go directly to the individual Spot Monitor menus Enter Button The Enter button selects a highlighted item or completes an entry that you have made d...

Page 24: ...ontrol If a DVR System ID is set to 0 the infrared remote control will control that DVR without any additional operations Refer to the System Information setup screen in this chapter for further infor...

Page 25: ...use a mouse not supplied to access the Login screen in addition to using the front panel buttons or the infrared remote control Click the right mouse button to display the Login screen To enter a pass...

Page 26: ...System ID number select the language the screens are displayed in display software version number upgrade the software show the System Log display recorded time data and clear all data Highlight the...

Page 27: ...ge The system restarts automatically after completing the upgrade Figure 26 Upgrade screen NOTE The Upgrade button will be deactivated if the hard disk drive has not been formatted as it requires the...

Page 28: ...croll through the log pages by using the Up and Down arrows or you can go directly to a log page by entering the log page number in the box at the bottom left of the screen Highlight Close and press t...

Page 29: ...rst box beside Time and press the button The individual sections of the time will highlight Use the Up and Down arrow buttons to change the number Use the Left and Right arrow buttons to move between...

Page 30: ...ed Highlighting the Time Sync tab causes the Time Sync screen to display You can set up time synchronization between the DVR and standard time servers that are available in most time zones and countri...

Page 31: ...pe column describes the storage device The capacity of the storage device is displayed in the Capacity column The Format column displays whether the device is used for recording Record or archiving Ar...

Page 32: ...u want to use a USB hard disk drive highlight Use and press the button after connecting the device Highlight Don t Use and press the button if you want to stop using the device Figure 35 Device Inform...

Page 33: ...sis and Reporting Technology monitoring program Selecting Close and pressing the button exits the screen User Setup Screen Highlight User in the System menu and press the button The User setup screen...

Page 34: ...creen y Shutdown The user can shut the system down on a local system y Upgrade The user can upgrade the software on a local system or a PC running RAS y System Time Change The user can change the syst...

Page 35: ...tomatically login a user Highlighting the box beside Auto Logout allows you to select from a list of times that the user will be automatically logged out The options are Never 1 min 3 min 5 min 10 min...

Page 36: ...ress the button to set the transfer speed Highlight the box beside Quality and press the button You can select the Quality from Very High High Standard and Low Press the button to set the Quality NOTE...

Page 37: ...sk from your network administrator Change the numbers by highlighting them and using the Up and Down arrow buttons to increase or decrease the number The factory default LAN settings are IP Address 19...

Page 38: ...ams otherwise the DVR cannot be connected with the PC running or WebGuard CAUTION When changing the port settings you must change the port settings on the PC running RAS or WebGuard as well Refer to t...

Page 39: ...hlighting OK reads the current IP address of the DVR configured by the ADSL network NOTE If the DVR is configured for DHCP or an ADSL network the IP address of the DVR might change whenever the unit i...

Page 40: ...R to use Dynamic IP addresses for remote connection When this feature is On you can access your DVR remotely using the DVR name instead of its IP address For the DVRNS feature the DVR should be regist...

Page 41: ...ror message displays Highlighting Save and pressing the button registers the DVR on the DVRNS server Proper DVRNS settings will display the help desk information of the DVRNS server in the box beside...

Page 42: ...or domain name of the SMTP Server from your network administrator NOTE You can use the domain name instead of IP address if you already set up the DNS Server when setting up the LAN Highlight the box...

Page 43: ...event You can enter up to five IP addresses Highlight the box beside Retry and enter the number of times you would like the DVR to try contacting the computer You can select from 1 to 10 retries If t...

Page 44: ...overt 1 the DVR displays the camera title and status icons on the covert video When selecting the Covert 2 the DVR displays only camera title on the covert video NOTE A user who does not have Covert C...

Page 45: ...me camera group of the 8 channel model DVR 15 ips for Time recording and 30 ips for Event recording the event driven video from one camera will be recorded at 24 ips and the video from the three other...

Page 46: ...pressing the button Change the number by highlighting it and using the Up and Down arrow buttons to increase and decrease the number The PTZ ID number can be set from 0 to 256 Highlight the Setup box...

Page 47: ...creen allows you to change the settings and establish a schedule for each alarm output from the DVR Figure 60 Alarm Out Settings screen NOTE You can change the settings of relay alarm output in the No...

Page 48: ...how the alarm reacts during the scheduled time When set to On the Alarm Out is active during the scheduled time When set to Event the Alarm Out is only active when there is an Event during the schedul...

Page 49: ...en the DVR is not in the Recycle mode y Archive The icon displays when the DVR is archiving recorded data y Mirror The icon displays when disks are mirroring y Date Time The current date and time info...

Page 50: ...lti screen format sequences through the cameras NOTE Any cameras that are Off have lost video or are set to Covert unless the user has authority to view covert cameras will be excluded from the Cameo...

Page 51: ...desired Spot Monitor and press the button You can save your Display settings by highlighting Save and pressing the button Selecting Cancel exits the screen without saving the changes Remote Control Sc...

Page 52: ...the oldest video or you can set it up to alert you when the hard disk is full and stop recording Figure 67 Record menu Record Screen Highlight Record in the Record menu and press the button The Recor...

Page 53: ...motion and image complexity CAUTION When more than one disk is installed in the unit the DVR records video on the disks sequentially based on time And these sequentially recorded videos have the adva...

Page 54: ...een On and Off In the Schedule On mode the DVR records video based on the schedule established in the Schedule screen When turning Schedule recording Off you will be asked to confirm your decision and...

Page 55: ...ng the scheduled times When the DVR is in the Event mode the red icon displays at the top left corner of the screen The DVR will record and displays the icon at the top left corner of the screen when...

Page 56: ...ault and press the button The Default screen appears Figure 72 Default Advanced Mode setup screen Highlighting boxes under ips and pressing the button allows you to set the images per second for Time...

Page 57: ...Standard and Low You can set the amount of time to record prior to the event by adjusting the Dwell You can set the Dwell from 5 seconds to 30 minutes The longer the dwell set the fewer maximum ips c...

Page 58: ...ght Recycle and press the button to toggle between On and Off When Recycle is On and the storage device is full the newest archived video data will overwrite the oldest archived data When Recycle is O...

Page 59: ...n set up the DVR to start panic recording whenever it senses an input on one of its alarm input connectors Highlight the box beside Panic Record and press the button A list of Alarm Inputs appears and...

Page 60: ...uld be set to the Event mode in the Alarm Out setup screen Schedule tab Highlight the desired box under the Notify heading and press the button The Alarm In Notify menu appears You can toggle the enti...

Page 61: ...R has built in video motion detection Video motion detection can be turned On or Off for each camera Highlighting the box under the Sensitivity heading and pressing the button allows you to adjust the...

Page 62: ...s Press the button to display the menu screen The menu on the setup screen has the following functions Select Activates highlighted blocks to detect motion Clear Deactivates highlighted blocks so that...

Page 63: ...as many cameras with that camera as you wish If the DVR detects motion on the selected camera it starts recording video from all the associated cameras NOTE For the Record action the camera you select...

Page 64: ...ts motion on the selected camera s input Highlight the desired box under the Spot Monitor heading and press the button A list of SPOT monitors and cameras appears Each SPOT monitor can be associated w...

Page 65: ...the Record action the camera you select should be set to the Event or Time Event recording mode in the Record Schedule setup screen Highlight the box under the Alarm Out heading and press the button A...

Page 66: ...sociated with a camera The DVR will display the associated camera on the SPOT monitor whenever it detects video loss on the selected camera You can save your Video Loss changes by highlighting Save an...

Page 67: ...Product and press the button Select your device from the list NOTE The following description is for a Generic Text Device The screen changes for different types of text input devices and there will be...

Page 68: ...tive If the device distinguishes between upper and lower case letters make certain the Case Sensitive box is turned On Highlight the box beside Time Out and press the button Set the length of time to...

Page 69: ...he button Highlight OK and press the button to accept your changes NOTE For the Notify action the notify item you select should be enabled in the Notification setup screen and the DVR should be regist...

Page 70: ...he button The Check Recording screen appears Highlighting Schedule On and pressing the button toggles On and Off When set to On you can select the day time range and interval that you want the DVR to...

Page 71: ...sk S M A R T and press the button Use the Up and Down arrow buttons to scroll through the numbers Refer to the hard disk drive manufacturer s documentation for the correct temperature setting If the t...

Page 72: ...tton You can toggle the entire list On and Off by highlighting Notification and pressing the button You can toggle the individual items On and Off by highlighting that item and pressing the button Hig...

Page 73: ...de Disk Almost Full will be highlighted when the DVR is not in the Recycle mode and the level of disk usage reaches the Disk Almost Full percentage you made in the System Event setup screen on the Eve...

Page 74: ...a to display full screen It displays live video and plays live audio until the user enters another mode Pressing the DISPLAY button cycles the DVR through the different display formats The DVR can be...

Page 75: ...er to active cameo the DVR moves the active cameo to the next cameo You can change the screen layout in this way PIP Mode You can display a Picture in Picture by pressing the DISPLAY button You can ch...

Page 76: ...ras to Preset positions Press the to view an established camera Preset position Figure 101 PTZ Preset screen Figure 102 Preset view screen You can save camera position settings as presets so that you...

Page 77: ...NOTE It is important that cameras and monitors are correctly installed and adjusted prior to making any image adjustments using the DVR s controls If a user who has Color Control authority logs into...

Page 78: ...displays only camera title on the covert video If a user who has Covert Camera View authority logs into the system the user can view video from cameras set to Covert 1 or Covert 2 including the camer...

Page 79: ...IP has a rectangle showing what area of the image has been enlarged Click inside the PIP to move to another area of the image you want enlarged Second click and hold the mouse button on the enlarged v...

Page 80: ...Panic Recording Duration in the Record Screen panic recording will stop automatically according to the preset duration as long as the PANIC button is not pressed NOTE When the DVR is not in the Recyc...

Page 81: ...eo for the first time the DVR will display the most recent image When playing video subsequent times the DVR will start playing video from the last recalled image Recorded audio will be played when th...

Page 82: ...th the amount the ring is turned The playback speeds are x0 5 and When you release the ring it snaps back to the center position and the video pauses Jog Dial The Jog Dial only functions when playback...

Page 83: ...see below for more details y Zoom Zooms the current playback image y De Interlace Turns the de interlace filter on NOTE The video signal has a time difference of 1 60 second 1 50 second for PAL betwee...

Page 84: ...ate and time you want to search for video Once you have set the date and time you want press the button Then highlight Go and press the button The selected date and time will display If no video was r...

Page 85: ...ching time overlapped video streams NOTE The lower number of the Segment indicates the latest recorded video Once you have set the date and time you want to search highlight GO and press the button Th...

Page 86: ...d at the end of the times by using the arrow buttons on the front panel or remote control NOTE If the DVR has images recorded in more than one recording mode in the same time range the recording statu...

Page 87: ...arch condition Figure 118 Event Log Search Option screen You can search video from the first to last recorded images or you can set the start and stop times and dates Highlight the box beside From and...

Page 88: ...also are recorded on the camera channel that you selected If you do not select a camera channel in this field the DVR will search events that are not associated with cameras You can also toggle On and...

Page 89: ...button to toggle 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 Highlight the box beside To and press the bu...

Page 90: ...an be selected from the Search menu while the DVR displays the camera full screen The Motion Search screen displays a list of motion events Use the arrow buttons to highlight the event for which you w...

Page 91: ...e target object If the selected block is placed on the boarder line the sensitivity of the Museum Search may decrease The zone should be placed or focused on the centre or at least within the outline...

Page 92: ...or you can set the start and stop times and dates Highlight the box beside From and press the button to toggle between On and Off When set to Off you can enter a specific Date and Time When set to On...

Page 93: ...he button The confirmation screen displaying data size will appear When the storage device does not have enough space the DVR will ask if you want to copy as much of the video clip as possible in the...

Page 94: ...the recovery program or you must reformat the hard disk drive Print Screen You can print images from the screen Connect a PostScript printer to one of the USB ports A message appears asking you if yo...

Page 95: ...sk will be erased and the data on the source disk will be copied to the destination disk If the source disk is formatted and has no data the disks will not be resynchronized Resynchronization takes ab...

Page 96: ...dows 98 NOTE Preparing a USB IDE hard disk drive under Windows ME is almost identical to Windows 98 1 Connect the USB IDE hard disk drive to your computer using the USB Cable 2 Turn on your computer T...

Page 97: ...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 left In thi...

Page 98: ...7th Unit price mark will be ignored automatically 28th Qty and 40th amount characters including spaces from the left but the value of amount category is located on a different line from Item In this c...

Page 99: ...ddress or the DVR name will be required when logging in NOTE You will need to get the appropriate IP address for the DVR you want to connect to and the WebGuard port number from your network administr...

Page 100: ...Microsoft Windows Vista operating system In this situation it is recommended that you disable the Auto Tuning capability of your computer Run the Command Prompt with elevated administrator permission...

Page 101: ...The event status window at the bottom displays a list of events that were detected from the remote site Selecting a camera on the screen and clicking the right mouse button displays the text menu scre...

Page 102: ...mode Position the mouse pointer on the WebSearch logo to see the version of the WebGuard program The DVR information window displays the time information of recorded data on the remote DVR and login...

Page 103: ...eo clip of recorded data as an executable file or click the to save the current image in a bitmap or JPEG file format Click to print the current image on a printer connected to your computer Click the...

Page 104: ...selecting a specific time or time range If you want to search recorded video at four o clock during the overlapping time range using a search menu such as Go to the Date Time select the segment you w...

Page 105: ...Live Video Very Bright If a cable is attached to the Loop connector make certain it is connected to a properly terminated device DVR has stopped recording If hard disk drive is full you will either n...

Page 106: ...ts 1 to 16 GND Chassis Ground 6 connectors NC Relay Alarm Output Normally Closed COM Relay Common NO Relay Alarm Output Normally Open AO 2 to 16 Alarm Outputs 2 to 16 ARI Alarm Reset In RS485 Connecto...

Page 107: ...Appendix G Map of Screens...

Page 108: ...ne Change Disk Full Time Sync Auto Deletion Time Sync Fail Search Begin Disk Bad Search End Login Clip Copy Begin Logout Clip Copy End Setup Begin Clip Copy Cancel Setup End Clip Copy Fail Remote Setu...

Page 109: ...10 Database has been changed 106 ODD firmware upgrade failed 11 Appending failed 300 Remote connection failed 12 Bad sector 301 Remote network error 13 No executable file 302 Remote upgrade is not aut...

Page 110: ...NC 5A 125VAC 2A 250VAC 3A 30VDC NO Alarm Reset Input 1 TTL Internal Buzzer 80dB at 10cm Network Connectivity 10 100 Mbps Ethernet RJ 45 RS232C for external modem Audio Input RCA Input 4 Line In Audio...

Page 111: ...o Master and connect to the Secondary IDE channel GENERAL Dimensions W x H x D 16 9 x 3 5 x 15 9 430mm x 88mm x 405mm Unit Weight 22 5 lbs 10 2kg Shipping Weight 27 6 lbs 12 5kg Shipping Dimensions W...

Page 112: ...or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal please separate this from other types of wastes and recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources Household users shou...

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