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4 CHANNEL DVR

L124A Series

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Page 1: ...4 CHANNEL DVR L124A Series FOR MORE INFORMATION WWW STRATEGICVISTA COM BEFORE OPERATING THIS SYSTEM PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL THROUGHLY AND RETAIN IT FOR FUTURE REFERENCE...

Page 2: ...LECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL Explanation of two Symbols The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an...

Page 3: ...re designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and us...

Page 4: ...ATIONS APPENDIX 1 INSTALLING THE HDD APPENDIX 2 TYPICAL CONFIGURATION FOR A COMPLETE SYSTEM APPENDIX 3 CONNECTING PIR S TO THE DVR APPENDIX 4 PIN CONFIGURATIONS FOR CONNECTION TO A COMPUTER APPENDIX 5...

Page 5: ...of any kind on this product 15 Servicing Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to voltage or other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified servi...

Page 6: ...m lightening or power surges 6 Do not try to retrieve the HDD data by PC DVR Features Wavelet compression format 4 Channel DVR replaces Time Lapse VCR Multiplexer Quad Linear Zoom 2x 4x On Screen Disp...

Page 7: ...message HDD Detecting Once successfully connected the POWER LED will change to a green color and the Alarm LED will be ON NOTE 1 If the HDD is not installed correctly or not installed the HDD not fou...

Page 8: ...ss the button to change a selected item 4 Enter In the Menu mode pressing this button selects a submenu option to be entered 5 4 channel display mode This button performs two functions 1 During normal...

Page 9: ...orms two functions 1 REW During playback press this button to rewind the video Press REW button again to adjust speed as 1 2 4 8 16 32 times 2 While in the menu mode use this button to scroll to the L...

Page 10: ...n The video outputs from the desired cameras to these inputs 3 MAIN Connect the main display monitor to this output The DVR s Menu Video Playback and live camera views will be displayed on this monito...

Page 11: ...Daily that you wish to schedule the DVR to automatically record NOTE 1 Change the date by and buttons 2 If you have selected the date and Timer recording set from a specific day to a new day then the...

Page 12: ...Color and Hue for each camera i TITLE Assign a title to each camera Max 8 characters Initially each title is the camera s number Example Camera 1 ii ALARM This sets the polarity trigger for the corre...

Page 13: ...of each channel The level is from 0 to 63 The default setting is 13 vii HUE HUE Adjust the hue of each channel The level is from 0 to 63 The default setting is 00 3 RECORD This submenu allows you to...

Page 14: ...ffers a higher resolution Full Screen 720 x 480 rating per camera but at a lower IPS Example If the Record IPS is set to 30 this number is divided by the 4 cameras This yields 7 5 IPS per camera 4 ALA...

Page 15: ...1 to 15 Sec or OFF The default setting is 02 MENU TIMER CAMERA RECORD ALARM DWELL PIP MOTION DISPLAY REMOTE USER SYSTEM EVENT DWELL NORM ALARM CAM1 01 01 CAM2 01 01 CAM3 01 01 CAM4 01 01 11 6 PIP Use...

Page 16: ...ON AREA CAM2 70 03 64 OFF AREA CAM3 70 03 64 ON AREA CAM4 70 03 64 ON AREA MOTION RECORD ON DAY START END DAILY 00 00 00 00 12 v AREA Press the ENTER button on this option to set the Pixel based Moti...

Page 17: ...nning sequence and show on the monitor For example If the motion is detected on Camera 1 the recording scanning sequence will be more frequent on that channel The sequence will be 1st 2nd 1st 3rd 1st...

Page 18: ...TION NORMAL iii LOSS SCREEN This option determines what will be shown if video is lost Select RETAIN to keep the last image shown or a color to be shown full screen The options are GREEN BLACK BLUE an...

Page 19: ...ER MENU buttons together KEY LOCK and then enter the user s password to UNLOCK MENU TIMER CAMERA RECORD ALARM DWELL PIP MOTION DISPLAY REMOTE USER SYSTEM EVENT USER PASSWORD SUPERVISOR 0000 USER 1 000...

Page 20: ...s the default setting vii DATE DISPLAY There are 3 formats to display the date on the screen Y M D M D Y D M Y or OFF Choosing OFF will remove the date on the monitor viii DATE Used to set the date on...

Page 21: ...eo loss on CH 1 C2 ALARM Channel 2 has been triggered by an external I O alarm C3 MOTION Channel 3 has been triggered by motion SYSTEM ERROR System fail POWER RESTORE Power restored C1 VLOSS 26 DEC 20...

Page 22: ...back to the factory setting and will have to be manually reset All other settings will remain the same 1 CAMERA SELECT 1 4 Press Camera Select 1 4 to select the camera to display in full screen 2 RECO...

Page 23: ...the DVR When in the Play mode pressing the SLOW button will enter the Slow mode Press SLOW once to get 1 2X speed in forward Press forward to get 1 4X speed The slowest speed is 1 32X Press once to ge...

Page 24: ...2 03 M M 2003 AUG 09 01 02 01 M PAGE UP PAGE DOWN Motion Recording M Manual Recording Alarm Recording T Timer Recording M Storage in Master HDD NOTE It will display a different color for each record l...

Page 25: ...ey Lock mode Press the MENU ENTER keys together to exit Key Lock mode No recorded video Check if the HDD is installed properly Timer Record enable does not work Check if the Time Enable is set to YES...

Page 26: ...Programmable 1 15 Sec Picture in Picture Yes Movable Key Lock Yes Camera Title 8 letters Video Adjustable Hue Color Contrast Brightness Adjustable Alarm Input TTL input Hi 5V Low GND Alarm Output COM...

Page 27: ...ch the HDD connector to the 40 pin input and screw the HDD and the DVR together Fig 3 Step 5 Replace the outer casing by pulling the sides of the lid apart slightly and then push the lid down Insert t...

Page 28: ...g the DVR to your existing Observation System using cameras a main monitor and a call monitor Other devices can be connected through the 15 pin com port External I O The HDD must be installed before t...

Page 29: ...I O PIR Motion sensors can be connected to the DVR as indicated below A N O Normally Open Low or N C Normally Closed High contact can be used You will need to go into the Menu set up and select Camer...

Page 30: ...232 RX RS 232 The DVR can be controlled remotely by an external device or control system such as a control keyboard using RS 232 serial communication signals PIN 3 4 5 6 ALARM INPUT Connect a wire fro...

Page 31: ...serial communication signals PIN 12 DISK FULL OUTPUT When the HDD is full it sends a signal to trigger the next DVR record mode if you install another DVR Under normal operation the signal remains Hig...

Page 32: ...odel 6Y120L 120GB 7200 rpm Maxtor DiamondMax Plus 9 Model 6Y160L0 160GB 7200 rpm Maxtor MaxLine Plus Model 7Y250P0 250GB 7200 rpm Seagate Barracuda ATA IV ST380021A 80GB 7200 rpm Seagate Barracuda ATA...

Page 33: ...structions please refer to Appendix 4 The remote connection on the DVR uses 8 data bits 1 start bit and 1 stop bit no parity Below is a list of the control codes FUNCTION CODE ASCII FUNCTION CODE ASCI...

Page 34: ...937hr 468hr 235hr 125hr 62hr High 1500hr 750hr 375hr 187hr 100hr 50hr Best MULTIP LEX 1 2 4 8 15 30 IPS 4746hr 2373hr 1187hr 594hr 316hr 158hr Basic 2848hr 1425hr 712hr 356hr 190hr 95hr Normal 1781hr...

Page 35: ...ite via Video Router Controller Watch dog function supported Support Dynamic IP address 4 alarm inputs supported Duplex function record and playback simultaneously at client site Auto e mail warning s...

Page 36: ...you ll need to set up as follows below NOTE Remote mode RS 485 Baud rate 2400 ID same as I O port setting on the IP Video Router Controller 1 4 1 4 CH DVR CH DVR 3 Set the I O Port Setting in the syst...

Page 37: ...temperature environment Extreme temperatures can shorten the life of the electronic devices Handle the monitor carefully Dropping it can cause serious damage to the unit Occasionally clean the unit w...

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