Swann DIGITAL GUARDIAN DVR4-NET, User Manual

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Before using the DVR, you must set up the system according to your needs and location;
otherwise the DVR4Net will run with the default settings which may be unsuitable. Refer to
the button description pages starting on page 14 to describe the button functions in detail.
1. Using the Setup Menu
When in setup mode, pushing the up button or down button, will move the cursor among the
various settings, continuous pushing will make the cursor move among the options one by
one. The selected option will display in a yellow color.
While choosing digital fields, e.g. year, month, day, hour, minute, second etc, push the left
button or right button, to move to the different digits of one field, continuous pushing will
make it move among digits one by one, and it can recur.
Please push the “
+ ” or “ - ” button to change the value that the cursor shows, then push the
ENTER button to enter the sub menu and push Menu button to return to previous menu.
2. Accessing the Menu
If the DVR is in recording mode you cannot access the menu unless you stop record first.
Press the
Stop button and enter the password to stop all functions then press the Menu
button.
System setup is achieved through entering the setup menu, and then setting the options in
each feature’s window. To access the menu, please push
Menu button on the front panel, it
will display the password input window.
The password is a random combination of 4 digits of “0-9”. The default is “ 0000 ”. To enter the
menu below, you have to input the correct password by pushing the digit buttons. If the
password you input is incorrect, the system will automatically return to the main screen. If you
want to cancel the input of the password, you can push the
Menu button to return to the
main screen again. While inputting the password, in order to avoid being revealed to a
bystander, the password you input is displayed on the screen as “
* ” signs.
To change the password, please refer to “password change” section.
System Setup
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Serial port setting: BAUD, n, 8, 1 (BAUD =2400,4800,9600,19200,38400)
PTC1: (three byte)
Appendix B: serial port protocol
Command
(CHAR)
Hexadecimal
Number
Function Description
/RE 0x2F 0x52 0x45 Record
/TP 0x2F 0x54 0x50 Play
/PE 0x2F 0x50 0x45 Pause
/RT 0x2F 0x52 0x54 Reward
/FT 0x2F 0x46 0x54 Forward
/FS 0x2F 0x46 0x53 Auto/1
/FS 0x2F 0x5A 0x4D Zoom/2
/ZM 0x2F 0x50 0x50 PIP/3
/RS 0x2F 0x52 0x53 Trip/4
/SP 0x2F 0x53 0x50 Stop/5
/SH 0x2F 0x53 0x48 Search/6
/QY 0x2F 0x51 0x59 Water mark/7/+
/DY 0x2F 0x44 0x59 Display/8/-
/SE 0x2F 0x53 0x45 Previous field/9
/FF 0x2F 0x46 0x46 Next field/0
/AF 0x2F 0x41 0x46 Menu
/SC 0x2F 0x53 0x43 Schedule
/01 0x2F 0x30 0x31 Ch1/up
/02 0x2F 0x30 0x32 Ch2/down
/03 0x2F 0x30 0x33 Ch3/left
/04 0x2F 0x30 0x34 Ch4/right
/22 0x2F 0x32 0x32 Chall/enter