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Digital Video Recorder User Manual

①

Full screen, 4/9/16 screens display mode.

②

Camera indicators:

It has four rows of indicators, which refer to record, video loss, motion and alarm respectively. When the indicator

displays red, it means the relative event. If it show grey, means the relative event doesn't exist. For example, the indicator
of camera 1 in Row video loss show red. It means channel1 has video loss. If it show grey, channel1 is normal.

Below is the definition of the indicators in Row record:

Symbol

Meaning

Symbol

Meaning

Manual record

Timer record

Motion detection record

Alarm record

No record

Tab 6.1 Recording Indicator

③

Picture snap

④

Remote preview: adjust the color of cameras, control PTZ by this.

⑤

Remote playback and backup: make remote playback and backup, check system log. Please refer to 6.3 Remote

Playback & Backup.

⑥

Remote menu setup: set the parameters remotely. Please refer to 6.4 Remote Menu Configuration.

④

⑤

and

⑥

are the function blocks. When one is active, the button will show orange.

Snap pictures:

STEP1

Click on a channel to choose. Click the button, a window will appear as Fig 6.3 Preview Snap.

Summary of Contents for DVR16-8600 Combo

Page 1: ...DVR16 8600 Plus 16 Channel H 264 DVR User Manual www swannsecurity com ...

Page 2: ... DVR from power z Do not install this device near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other devices that produce heat z Do not install this device near water Clean only with a dry cloth z Do not block any ventilation openings Ensure there is sufficient ventilation around the DVR z This DVR is for indoor use only Do not expose the machine in rain or moist environment If wate...

Page 3: ... any camera for any purpose it is the buyer s responsibility to be aware of all applicable laws and regulations that prohibit or limit the use of cameras and to comply with the applicable laws and regulations The legality of watching people other than you changes from country to country and even state to state Contact your local government s privacy information body or your local Police for more i...

Page 4: ...ids Do not use solvents or alcohols to clean the DVR use a soft cloth only Ensure the vents on the sides and back of the DVR are not covered Do not use the DVR near heat sources such as heaters stoves fireplaces If the DVR has been damaged do not attempt to repair it yourself contact Swann Technical Support for assistance Maintenance For safety reasons disconnect the power adapter before cleaning ...

Page 5: ...struction 7 2 3 1 Rear Panel Interface 7 2 3 2 Install Sensor Alarm 9 2 4 Remote Controller 11 2 5 Control with Mouse 13 2 5 1 Connect Mouse 13 2 5 2 Use Mouse 13 CHAPTER 3 Basic Function Instruction 15 3 1 Power On Off 15 3 2 Login User Management 17 3 3 Recording 21 3 3 1 Record Setup 21 3 3 2 Manual Recording 22 3 3 3 Timer Recording 23 3 3 4 Motion Detection Recording 24 3 3 5 Alarm Recording ...

Page 6: ...0 Tools Configuration 62 CHAPTER 5 Manage DVR 64 5 1 Format Hard Disk 64 5 2 Update Firmware 65 5 3 Load Default Setup 66 5 4 Check System Information 67 5 5 Check System Log 69 5 6 Check On line Network Users 71 5 7 Lock Delete Files 72 CHAPTER 6 Remote Surveillance 74 6 1 Accessing DVR 74 6 1 1 On LAN 74 6 1 2 On WAN 75 6 2 Remote Preview 76 6 3 Remote Playback Backup 81 6 3 1 Remote Playback 81...

Page 7: ...anual iii CHAPTER 7 Mobile Surveillance 92 7 1 By Phones with WinCE 92 7 2 By Phones with Symbian 96 Appendix A FAQ 100 Appendix B Calculate Recording Capacity 105 Appendix C Compatible Devices 107 Appendix D DVR Specification 108 ...

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Page 9: ...orted IE browser supported with full remote control mobile view by phones etc it has very powerful functions and high stability It can be widely used in banks telecommunications transportation factories warehouses farming etc 1 2 Main Features COMPRESSION FORMAT Standard H 264 compression with low bit rate Backup file can be played by a standard video player without any need of software or codec i...

Page 10: ...modes Manual Schedule Motion detection and Sensor alarm recording Supports recycle when HDD full Resolution frame rate and picture quality adjustable for every channel respectively 64MB for every video file packaging 4 audio channels available Two record search mode time search and event search Supports single and 4 screen playback Supports deleting and locking the recorded files one by one Suppor...

Page 11: ...ports TCP IP DHCP PPPoE DDNS protocol Supports IE browser to do remote view Supports max 5 connection simultaneously Supports dual stream Network stream adjustable independently to fit the network bandwidth and environment Supports picture snap and color adjustment in remote live Supports remote time and event search mouse drag search single channel playback with picture snap Supports remote PTZ c...

Page 12: ...Hard Drive Notice 1 Supports two SATA hard drives Please use the hard drive the manufacturers recommend specially for security and safe field 2 Please calculate HDD capacity according to the recording setting Please refer to Appendix B Calculate Recording Capacity STEP1 Unscrew and Open the top cover STEP2 Connect the power and data cables to the HDD Place the HDD onto the bottom case as below Fig...

Page 13: ...ce 1 The writer must be the compatible Please refer to Appendix C Compatible Devices 2 This device is only for backup STEP1 Unscrew and Open the top cover STEP2 Connect the power and data cables Place the writer onto the bottom case as below Fig 2 3 Connect the Writer Cables STEP3 Screw the writer as below ...

Page 14: ...Writer to the case 2 2 Front Panel Instruction The Front Panel interface is shown as Fig 2 5 Front Panel Fig 2 5 Front Panel Item Name Function 1 Digital button Input digitals or choose camera 2 Menu button 1 Increase the value in setup 2 Enter menu in live ...

Page 15: ...Exit the current interface or status 11 USB port To connect external USB devices like USB flash USB HDD for backup or update firmware 12 Indicator Working indicators of power HDD network etc 13 Direction Multi screen button 1 Direction buttons Move cursor in setup or pan title PTZ 2 Change screen display like single 4 9 and 16 screens 14 Enter button To confirm the choice or setup 15 IR Receiver F...

Page 16: ...IO IN Audio input connect to MIC or other audio capture devices 6 S VIDEO S Video output connect to monitor 7 PS 2 port Connect to PS 2 mouse 8 USB port Only for USB mouse 9 RJ45 port Connected to internet 10 VGA port VGA output connect to monitor 11 COM port For debug 12 ALARM IN Connect to external sensor1 16 Please refer to 2 3 2 Install Sensor Alarm 13 5V and GND 5 Voltage and Ground 14 ALARM ...

Page 17: ...alarm input and 4 channel alarm output Alarm Input The alarm input is triggered by electric level High 5V Low 0V Users can connect external sensors like gas detector smoke detector and infrared detector Once the DVR detect that the electric level meet the setting users make it will trigger DVR recording or alarm out For example a sensor is connected to alarm input1 as Fig 2 1 Cable A and B will be...

Page 18: ...elay alarm output which just give on off signal to external alarm The status of these pin are illustrated as Fig 2 1 N O COM N C N O COM N C Before alarm After alarm Fig 2 8 Relay Output Status Users need connect their alarm according to the NO or NC type of the alarm One connection example as Fig 2 1 ...

Page 19: ...ontroller Insert the two included batteries into the Remote STEP1 Open the battery cover of the Remote Controller STEP2 Place batteries Please take care the poles and STEP3 Replace the battery cover Notice Frequently defect checking as following 1 Check batteries poles 2 Check the remaining charge in the batteries 3 Check IR controller sensor is mask ...

Page 20: ...r dealers The interface of remote controller is shown in Fig 2 10 Remote Controller Fig 2 10 Remote Controller Item Name Function 1 Power Button Soft switch off to stop firmware running Do it before power off 2 INFOR Button Get information about the DVR like firmware version HDD information 3 REC Button To record manually ...

Page 21: ...up mode 15 PTZ Control Button To control PTZ camera Move camera ZOOM FOCUS IRIS SPEED control Tab 2 3 Definition of Remote Controller 2 5 Control with Mouse 2 5 1 Connect Mouse It supports PS 2 or USB mouse through the ports on the rear panel please refer to Fig 2 10 Remote Controller Notice If mouse is not detected or doesn t work check as below 1 Unplug replug mouse 2 Power off on DVR 3 Try anot...

Page 22: ...wheel when the value blinks It supports mouse drag I e Set motion detection area click customized hold left button and drag to set motion detection area Set schedule hold left button and drag to set schedule time In playback Click left button to choose the options Click right button to return to searching mode In backup Click left button to choose the options Click right button to return to live I...

Page 23: ...tice Before you power on the unit please make sure all the connection is good Connect the power the system will be loaded The screen show as Fig 3 1 System Loading Fig 3 1 System Loading After that it will enter live in 16 screens The meaning of letters or symbols on screen is as the form below ...

Page 24: ...io in live Manual record Timer record Motion detection record Alarm record HDD Current working HDD Space Size of current HDD Free Free space of current USB devices connected HDD full Tab 3 1 Symbols in Live To power off safely please follow the below Users can close the unit by remote controller front panel and mouse ...

Page 25: ...ng to Fig 4 1 Control Bar STEP2 Click Shut down button referring to Fig 3 3 Shut down STEP3 Click OK to enter on the pop up window The unit will power off automatically after a while STEP4 Disconnect the power 3 2 Login User Management Users can logout and login the DVR system Users cannot do any other operations except changing the multi screen display once logout It is in logout once it starts o...

Page 26: ...n Notice The default is admin and 123456 Change password Every one can change his own password STEP1 In login state click Log in out on the control bar A window will appear with two options One for logout another for password modification Click Password the window will appear as Fig 3 5 Change Password ...

Page 27: ...his unit has a default administrator and two user groups advance and normal user It supports one administrator and 15 users totally Administrator can add or delete other users and change their group level Administrator cannot be added or deleted Press right mouse to show the control bar Enter Menu System STEP1 Enter USER configuration Click Add button see Fig 3 6 Add User ...

Page 28: ... password Choose the user group STEP3 Click OK button to add a new user STEP4 Choose a user a symbol will display at the end of the user information Click Authority button to change the group level STEP5 Press Delete button to delete the user A security window will appear as below ...

Page 29: ... number of characters must be 1 or above 3 3 Recording 3 3 1 Record Setup Users need install and format a HDD and set all the recording parameters before recording It has four recording modes Users can enable them simultaneously but only one recording mode works at a time They have different priorities as below Motion detection recording Sensor recording Manual recording Timer recording Press righ...

Page 30: ...t alarm recording STEP6 Enable Recycle It covers old video once HDD full If you have it unchecked it will stop recording auto once HDD full STEP7 Click OK to finish Notice The higher the used storage of every hour the higher the value of Video quality Frame rate and Resolution This Unit supports pre alarm recording But no option to set the pre alarm recording time the default is 10 seconds 3 3 2 M...

Page 31: ...e for one day you can use Holiday function STEP1 Enter SCHEDULE configuration Select cameras and Always see Fig 3 8 Schedule Setup Fig 3 8 Schedule Setup STEP2 The volume means the 7 days of one week The row means 24 hours Set the schedule time Green means checked Transparence means unchecked STEP3 Press Add button to select the date if you want a special schedule for a certain day A window will a...

Page 32: ...lick OK button to finish Then the DVR will auto record once it goes to the time you set 3 3 4 Motion Detection Recording This unit supports recording channels and PTZ linking This means it will record any cameras or trigger any speed dome to preset or do auto cruise once motion detected STEP1 Enter MOTION configuration see Fig 3 10 Motion Detection Setup Select cameras ...

Page 33: ...nable Detection first Enter Area to set Sensitivity and detection Area In detection area red means unchecked transparence means available see Fig 3 11 Motion Detection Area Setup Fig 3 11 Motion Detection Area Setup STEP3 Enter Trigger configuration see Fig 3 12 Alarm Out Setup ...

Page 34: ...two adjacent efficient motions If a second motion is detected in Hold time again it is recognized as a continuous motion If a second motion is detected after hold time this motion and the previous are recognized as two different motion events STEP7 Click OK to save settings STEP8 Enter SCHEDULE configuration Select Motion and relative cameras to set referring to 3 3 3 Timer Recording Notice About ...

Page 35: ...PTZ referring to 3 3 4 Motion Detection Recording STEP4 5 STEP4 Set Alarm in hold time It is the interval time between the two adjacent efficient alarms This is similar with Hold time in MOTION configuration STEP5 Set Alarm out hold time and Buzzer hold time Click OK to save settings STEP6 Enter SCHEDULE configuration Select Sensor and relative cameras to set referring to 3 3 3 Timer Recording Not...

Page 36: ...ns in playback Click right mouse to show the control bar referring to Fig 4 1 Control Bar Click Search the window below will appear on screen Fig 3 14 Search Menu Time search STEP1 Enter Search configuration select Time search A window will appear as Fig 3 15 Calendar Search If it recorded in a day the date will show highlight ...

Page 37: ...Digital Video Recorder User Manual 29 Fig 3 15 Calendar Search STEP2 Choose a day to time search interface as Fig 3 16 Time Search ...

Page 38: ... STEP4 If want to change the date press Date button Set hour and minutes of start time If it recorded at that time the boxes will show green STEP5 Click Play button It will play from the time point you set STEP6 Click the relative buttons on the screen to do fast forward backward pause stop and change the screen mode and re search See Fig 3 17 Playback ...

Page 39: ...o Recorder User Manual 31 Fig 3 17 Playback Event search STEP1 Enter Search Event search The calendar window will appear as that of time search STEP2 Choose a day to event search interface as Fig 3 18 Event Search ...

Page 40: ... 5 Backup View This unit supports backup by built in SATA DVD or with USB Flash USB HDD USB DVD writer through the USB port on the front panel Users can also make backup by IE browser via internet referring to 6 3 2 Remote Backup Take USB flash backup as an example Press right mouse to show the control bar referring to Fig 4 1 Control Bar At DVR location ...

Page 41: ...the camera And set the start and end time Click Date button to change the date STEP3 Enable Attach record player it will save a special player simultaneously when backup With this player users can make time search and event search when checking the backup STEP4 Click OK button A window will appear as Fig 3 20 Backup Information ...

Page 42: ...in DVD writer and USB device it will show USB device in previous It will show CD ROM even though users install DVD writer STEP5 Press OK button It will begin to write video from HDD inside DVR to backup device and show the process as below STEP6 It will show Backup complete after finished as below ...

Page 43: ...e third software like Realplayer Windows Media Player directly Users can also check with the special software attached when backup Below are the steps of view the backup with the special software STEP1 Remove the backup device to a computer Enter the backup folder and open the viewer ...

Page 44: ...der User Manual 36 Fig 3 21 Backup Player Search area video display area Video data area Control area AVI converting STEP2 Click Browse to choose the folder which contains the video backup as Fig 3 22 Choose Backup Folder ...

Page 45: ...ill show the recorded video in area with green at the bottom as Fig 3 23 Backup Data Search Fig 3 23 Backup Data Search If using event search it will list event files at the bottom of area STEP4 Drag the slide bar to the start time point click play button to view It supports multi screen display Users can ...

Page 46: ...backward record play audio etc as below Fig 3 24 Play Backup Files Index Definition Index Definition Index Definition Index Definition Play Pause Stop Snap only in pause Refer to Fig 6 3 Forward Rewind Record Volume Screen mode Tab 3 2 Backup View Control ...

Page 47: ... first Set the start end time select the channels Then Click search button It will show backup files in the file display area as Fig 3 25 AVI Converter Fig 3 25 AVI Converter STEP7 Select the files Click Change button it will start converting the files and show the process at the bottom STEP8 It is finished when the process show 100 Users can play the AVI files with the third player directly ...

Page 48: ...ocols this DVR supports and set the parameters according to its manual STEP1 Press right mouse to show the control bar Enter Menu System P T Z see Fig 3 26 Fig 3 26 PTZ Setup STEP2 Set protocol baud rate address according to the parameters of the speed dome STEP3 Click Set button at right of Preset Here users can set presets as Fig 3 27 Set Presets Adjust the speed dome Select a preset and click S...

Page 49: ... 41 Fig 3 27 Set Presets STEP4 Click Set button at right of Cruise Here users can set cruise track as Fig 3 28 Set Cruise Choose the preset set stay time of every preset Click button to add the preset to the left preset for cruise track ...

Page 50: ...t list click button to delete the preset Click to adjust the sequence of the presets in the auto cruise Click Save to save and return to the previous interface STEP6 Click OK button to save and exit Press right mouse to show the control bar Click PTZ to enter PTZ control as Fig 3 29 PTZ Control ...

Page 51: ...ect the speed dome Click the direction buttons to move the camera Click the relative and buttons to adjust zoom focus IRIS and speed Click button to stop the change STEP8 Select the preset the speed dome will go to the point directly Select Cruise it will do auto cruise ...

Page 52: ... Language Date time setup Live audio switch Authorization check switch Live Camera name Camera mask Name time switch SPOT out switch Color adjustment Record Video quality Frame rate Record switch Resolution Recycle switch Post alarm record time Schedule Recording schedule Motion schedule Sensor schedule Alarm Alarm Switch Motion Motion switch ...

Page 53: ...o setup DDNS PTZ Protocol baud rate and address Speed setup Presets setup Cruise setup User Add users Delete users Change authorization Tools Disk manager Update Load default Tab 4 1 Menu Navigation 4 2 Main Menu Setup Click right mouse or press ENTER button on the front panel the control bar will show on the bottom of the screen as Fig 4 1 Control Bar Fig 4 1 Control Bar Move the cursor to Menu a...

Page 54: ...Digital Video Recorder User Manual 46 Fig 4 2 Up listed Menu Select System A graphic user interface will show as Fig 4 3 System Setup ...

Page 55: ... panel or remote controller The interface above will also appear Notice Only administrator and advance user can enter system setup and do setup It need reboot after some parameters changed like video format 4 2 1 Basic Configuration Click BASIC to enter basic configuration as Fig 4 4 Basic ...

Page 56: ...elp users to recognize the unit remotely Now it doesn t work Device ID It is used to multi devices at the same place Users can manage them by remote controller Now it doesn t work Video format It has PAL and NTSC Users make the choice according to that of that of cameras Language set the menu language Authorization check It needs user name and password when user want system setup playback backup e...

Page 57: ...display picture color and hide cameras The following are the definitions of every option Camera name set camera name it is the combination of digitals letters and symbols Show name display camera name in live Hide hide the picture in live Unauthorized users cannot view the camera But it still works in the background like record Show time display time in live Dwell time it is available for both Seq...

Page 58: ...t Click Set button a window will appear as Fig 4 6 Color Adjustment Fig 4 6 Color Adjustment Adjust Brightness Hue Saturation Contrast in live here Default set the color to the default value 4 2 3 Record Configuration Click RECORD to enter record configuration as Fig 4 7 Record Configuration ...

Page 59: ...ame rate Audio enable audio to record Time stamp record the current time to video file if checked Record Switch on off recording function for every camera It records the camera only if having the camera checked here Then you can use manual timer motion detection and sensor alarm recording Resolution it supports CIF and D1 now only CIF works Alarm record hold time S set the post record time after a...

Page 60: ...rs can set schedule for timer motion detection and sensor alarm respectively The following are the definitions of every option Always Motion and Sensor refer to record schedule motion schedule and alarm schedule respectively The volume means the 7 days of one week from Monday to Sunday The row refers to 24 hours Click the boxes or hold mouse to drag to set the schedule time Green means checked Tra...

Page 61: ...ere users can set sensor type alarm trigger and alarm time The following are the definitions of every option Device type NC and NO Normal Close and Normal Open Set the value according to the alarm signal level of the sensors Enable enable sensor alarm Trigger set alarm output recording channel and speed dome linking Click Set button a window will appear as Fig 4 10 Alarm Out Configuration ...

Page 62: ...on board for alarm To P T Z CH set linked preset and cruise for alarm You can select any channel and multi channels as linked channels Alarm in hold time S the interval time between the two adjacent efficient sensor alarms If a second alarm is detected in Hold time again it is recognized as a continuous alarm If a second alarm is detected after hold time this alarm and the previous are recognized ...

Page 63: ... are the definitions of every option Enable enable motion detection Trigger setup similar with that of sensor alarm But linked speed domes must be different front current channel I e now users enable motion detection of camera1 the linked speed domes must be camera2 16 Area set sensitivity and motion detection area It supports multi detection area as Fig 4 12 Detection Area Configuration Click the...

Page 64: ... set detection sensitivity from 1 8 The default is 4 Exit quit without save Hold time S the interval time between the two adjacent efficient motions similar with that of sensor alarm 4 2 7 Network Configuration Click NETWORK to enter network configuration as Fig 4 13 Network Configuration ...

Page 65: ...ress blank I e set HTTP port to 82 IP address to 192 168 0 25 Users need input http 192 168 0 25 82 in IE browser Server port communication port DHCP enable DHCP It wants this feature work need enable DHCP in the router or virtual server The unit will get IP address automatically not inputting IP Subnet Gateway manually IP Subnet Gateway DNS1 and 2 IP address information If users don t enable DHCP...

Page 66: ...om or www 88IP net Then input register ID and password here Click OK button the unit will connect DNS2P or 88IP Fig 4 14 DDNS Configuration Server select DDNS server User name and Password input register information This unit supports dual stream Users can set picture quality frame rate and resolution separately for network according to the network bandwidth Click Video to enter the configuration ...

Page 67: ... Configuration Video quality network picture quality Frame rate it has two options 1 and 3 fps Resolution now it only has CIF Time stamp display time in remote preview 4 2 8 P T Z Configuration Click P T Z to enter PTZ configuration as Fig 4 16 PTZ Configuration ...

Page 68: ...track here The following are the definitions of every option Protocol Baud rate Address please set the value according to the settings of the speed dome Speed set the speed of speed domes Preset Name select a preset and rename it Click Set a window will appear as Select a preset adjust the speed dome Click Save button to save and exit ...

Page 69: ...ise Name select a cruise track and rename it Click Set in Cruise row A window will appear as 3 6 PTZ Control Notice It has 16 presets and 16 cruise tracks totally 4 2 9 User Configuration Click USER to enter user management interface as Fig 4 18 User Configuration ...

Page 70: ...ation Administrator can add delete users and change their authorization Please refer to 3 2 Login User Management Notice It supports one administrator and max 15 users 4 2 10 Tools Configuration Click TOOLS to enter tools configuration as Fig 4 19 Tools Manager ...

Page 71: ...gital Video Recorder User Manual 63 Fig 4 19 Tools Manager Disk manager please refer to 5 1 Format Hard Disk Update please refer to 5 2 Update Firmware Load default please refer to 5 3 Load Default Setup ...

Page 72: ... the hard disk If it is the first time to be used in this DVR and not formatted it will show the position of the disk free space and total space show 0M at the bottom of screen STEP1 Enter USER configuration referring to 4 2 10 Tools Configuration Press Disk manager a window will appear as Fig 5 1 Disk Manager ...

Page 73: ...to continue A process will display on the screen as below STEP4 It will return to the previous automatically after finished And status will show normal after formatted Notice All recorded files will be lost after formatted 5 2 Update Firmware Now it only supports USB update Get the firmware from your dealer and make sure the firmware is corresponds with the DVR Users can check USB information in d...

Page 74: ... load default settings after update STEP4 Press OK to begin The process bar will display on the screen during update STEP5 After finished the unit needs to be restart Notice If a no device or no file error appears it is possible that the USB device is incompatible Please change an USB flash Please be patient to wait It will take 2 3 minutes to update 5 3 Load Default Setup The DVR has different se...

Page 75: ... It will return to TOOLS interface after finished 5 4 Check System Information Users can check system information like firmware version IP address and etc STEP1 Press right mouse to show the control bar Click Menu referring to Fig 4 2 Up listed Menu STEP2 Click Info the window below will appear Fig 5 3 Status Interface STEP3 Click System the window below will display Check firmware version recordi...

Page 76: ...Digital Video Recorder User Manual 68 Fig 5 4 System Information STEP4 Return to the previous interface click Network The window below will display Check IP address DVR Mac address network video quality ...

Page 77: ... operation The form below is the details of the two groups Group Details Events Motion Video Loss Alarm Operation Delete File Lock File Search Login Enable check Boot Shutdown Reset Start Record Stop Record Setup Basic Setup Live Setup Record Setup Schedule Setup Alarm Setup Network Setup P T Z Tab 5 1 Details of System Log STEP1 Press right mouse to show the control bar Click Menu Status Events t...

Page 78: ... Click Date to change date by a calendar Click Type to select the event type Then click Search button It will refresh the event list STEP3 Click to do pgdn or pgup STEP4 Click right mouse to return to the previous interface Click Operation to search operation Log ...

Page 79: ...ng events log Notice The log files are saved to the HDD inside If HDD not installed it won t record any thing The number of log files is unlimited 5 6 Check On line Network Users Press right mouse to show the control bar Click Menu Online users It will show the details of the current connections as below ...

Page 80: ...ol every video file locking and deleting them Once users lock an important file it cannot be covered or deleted But the locked files can still be cleared by formatting STEP1 Press right mouse to show the control bar Click Menu referring to Fig 4 2 Up listed Menu STEP2 Click Search File manager the window below will appear ...

Page 81: ...n the file area of file manager at bottom It show the details of every file like start end time lock state STEP4 Select the files and click Lock it will lock the selected files at this time a letter L display at the end of the file rows as Fig 5 9 File Manager STEP5 Select the files which is unlocked click Delete A window display and remind users Click Ok to delete them ...

Page 82: ... supports XP and Vista 6 1 1 On LAN STEP1 Input IP address Subnet Gateway If using DHCP please enable DHCP in both the DVR and router STEP2 Enter Video to set network video parameters like resolution frame rate etc STEP3 Open IE browser on a computer on the same LAN Input the IP address of the DVR in IE address blank and enter STEP4 IE will download activeX automatically Then a window pops up and ...

Page 83: ...ted to internet 1 connect the DVR to internet through a router or virtual server STEP1 Input IP address Subnet Gateway If using DHCP please enable DHCP in both the DVR and router STEP2 Enter Video to set network video parameters like resolution frame rate etc STEP3 Forward IP address and port number in Virtual Server setup of the router or virtual server Close firewall Notice Forwarding block may ...

Page 84: ...dow pops up and asks for user name and password STEP7 Input name and password correctly and enter to view Notice If you cannot download and install activeX please refer to Appendix A FAQ Q7 2 connect the DVR to internet directly STEP1 Input IP address Subnet Gateway gotten from your ISP If using ADSL please input user name and password and click OK The DVR will connect the server and show connecti...

Page 85: ...he definition of the indicators in Row record Symbol Meaning Symbol Meaning Manual record Timer record Motion detection record Alarm record No record Tab 6 1 Recording Indicator Picture snap Remote preview adjust the color of cameras control PTZ by this Remote playback and backup make remote playback and backup check system log Please refer to 6 3 Remote Playback Backup Remote menu setup set the p...

Page 86: ...k Snap to capture pictures STEP4 Click Browse to set saving path Click Save to save pictures to HDD on the computer And the saving folder window will pop up STEP5 Click Exit to return to live preview interface Color adjustment Click on a channel to choose Drag the slide bar to adjust Brightness Contrast Hue Saturation Click Default to reset them to original value PTZ control ...

Page 87: ...Video Recorder User Manual 79 Click P T Z to enter the interface as below Click on a channel to select the speed dome Fig 6 4 Remote PTZ control Move the speed dome Stop adjustment Adjust zoom focus Iris Speed ...

Page 88: ...remote audio transmission Users can hear the audio from the DVR Full screen the picture will fill the screen without tools display Double click or click right mouse to return to the previous interface Set cruise select this function to set the window below will appear Fig 6 6 Set Cruise Double click Add to add presets for the selected cruise Click the preset a down list menu will pop up Users can ...

Page 89: ...guration It requires low network bandwidth Master stream has higher frame rate max 30fps for every channel But it need higher network bandwidth simultaneously So users can select the stream according to their bandwidth Refresh update the picture on the channel Sometime the picture on one channel will freeze due to network block At this time users can refresh the pictures 6 3 Remote Playback Backup...

Page 90: ...the channel in channel area STEP2 Click Search button to update the search result All the recorded found will display in video data area STEP3 In area the top bar refers to hours and minutes in a day The left column refers to cameras Drag the slide bar to a time point Click right mouse on of the slide bar It will zoom in 10 times which is helpful for users to point the start time of playback accur...

Page 91: ...an make fast forward backward pause stop playback and snap pictures About snap feature it is the same as that in remote preview referring to Fig 6 3 Preview Snap STEP6 Click to return to search interface By event search STEP1 Click Event search the window will display as below ...

Page 92: ...ick Search All the files found will be listed in left area STEP3 Select a file and click Play button to do remote playback The following steps are the same as SETP5 6 of time search above 6 3 2 Remote Backup Users can download the recorded files from the DVR through network Click Backup to enter the interface as below ...

Page 93: ...tton It will list all the files recorded in the day in left area STEP2 Click Browse button Set the saving path STEP3 Select files in left file area Holding shift button you can select multi files with mouse simultaneously STEP4 Click Backup to do remote backup It will show the process on the bottom of the screen as below ...

Page 94: ...is AVI format Users can play with the third player directly 6 4 Remote Menu Configuration Except network parameters users can set all the parameters like resolution schedule remotely through network not going to the DVR Click Setup to enter the interface as below ...

Page 95: ...1 Remote Menu Setup The sub menu lists and the options in every sub menu are similar with those on the DVR Please refer to 4 2 Main Menu Setup to do setup Click Save to save the change Some changes may pop up a dialog box as below and need restart ...

Page 96: ...R Management 6 5 1 Check System Log Remotely Users can check system log remotely About the details of system log please refer to Tab 5 1 Details of System Log STEP1 Click Search Log the window below will appear Event log search is the default interface ...

Page 97: ...User Manual 89 Fig 6 12 Remote System LOG Search STEP2 Select the date channel and event type Then click Search STEP3 All the log found will be listed in left area STEP4 Click Operation to enter operation Log search interface ...

Page 98: ...nd click Search It will list all the log files in the day in left area 6 5 2 Lock Delete Files Remotely Users can lock and delete video files through network About the details of this feature please refer to 5 7 Lock Delete Files STEP1 Click Search Playback File manager the window below will appear ...

Page 99: ...the day in left area STEP3 The relative status will show Lock if the file is locked Writing means the file is still in being written STEP4 Select the files which is unlocked click Delete A security window will display to remind users Click Ok to delete them Notice In all calendar search areas above the date will be highlighted if there is data recorded ...

Page 100: ...eed first enable network service on the DVR referring to 4 2 7 Network Configuration The below are the use instructions on mobile client end for two OS Notice It supports only live view by mobile devices and on channel at a time 7 1 By Phones with WinCE Please use the PDA or smart phones with WinCE version supported by this unit STEP1 Firstly activate the network access on mobile phone And then ru...

Page 101: ...Digital Video Recorder User Manual 93 STEP3 Click on the software name A dialog box pops up STEP4 Click Yes to download and install ...

Page 102: ...nual 94 STEP5 PCam will be opened after installed STEP6 Input the server s address ID and password respectively in the columns of Server User and Password And click Go to login the DVR It will show the picture if access successfully ...

Page 103: ...er User Manual 95 STEP7 Camera1 is the default display after login Change the camera in rolling down menu of Channel Notice User name and password here are the same with that used on the DVR The default is admin and 123456 ...

Page 104: ... network access on mobile phone And then run Web browser STEP2 Input the DVR server s IP address in a new built bookmark Click this bookmark to connect to the DVR STEP3 A welcome window will pop up and requires a package Click install package to download STEP4 The security windows will pop up after downloading and ask if install the package Click YES to install ...

Page 105: ...Digital Video Recorder User Manual 97 STEP5 A Scam shortcut icon appears on the system menu after finish STEP6 Run Scam program ...

Page 106: ...Digital Video Recorder User Manual 98 STEP7 Click Options Settings to enter login interface STEP8 Input the server s address ID and password respectively And click OK to login the DVR ...

Page 107: ...Digital Video Recorder User Manual 99 STEP9 It will show the camera after access successfully Notice User name and password here are the same with that used on the DVR The default is admin and 123456 ...

Page 108: ...format of the DVR is different from that of the monitor c Connection problem Please check the cable and the ports of monitor and DVR Q3 Why are no images displayed on parts or all of the channels of the DVR a Connection problem Please check the cable and the ports of camera and DVR b Camera problem Please check the cameras c The video format of the DVR is different from that of the cameras Please ...

Page 109: ...ng recycle function Please refer to 4 2 3 Record Configuration Chang a new HDD or enable recycle d The HDD is damaged Change a new one Q6 Cannot use mouse a waits 5 seconds after mouse connected b Not detected Plug unplug several times c The mouse is incompatible Please change a mouse Q7 Cannot download activeX a IE browser block activeX Please do setup following below Open IE browser Click Tools ...

Page 110: ...Digital Video Recorder User Manual 102 select Security Custom Level ...

Page 111: ...Digital Video Recorder User Manual 103 Enable all the sub options under ActiveX controls and plug ins ...

Page 112: ...Digital Video Recorder User Manual 104 Then click ok to finish setup b Other plug ins or anti virus block activeX Please uninstall or close them ...

Page 113: ...rame Rate Totally FPS Video Quality Bit Rate kbp s Used Storage MB h Highest 640 281 Higher 512 225 Medium 384 168 7 Lower 256 112 5 PAL CIF 25 Lowest 128 56 Highest 640 281 Higher 512 225 Medium 384 168 7 Lower 256 112 5 NTSC CIF 30 Lowest 128 56 I e One customer uses NTSC cameras set resolution to CIF video quality to Lower frame rate to 240fps for 16ch totally He want the unit continue to recor...

Page 114: ...Digital Video Recorder User Manual 106 Used storage in 30 days 21X30 630GB So the customer just install two SATA HDD with 320GB it can record a month ...

Page 115: ... Compatible USB drive after test Brand Capacity SSK 512MB 1G 2GB Netac 4GB Kingston 2GB Aigo 2GB Smatter vider 1GB Tab C 1 Compatible USB drive 2 Compatible SATA CD DVD writers after test Brand Model SAMSUNG TS H653B LITEN ON DH 20A6S01C Tab C 1 Compatible CD DVD writers ...

Page 116: ...52 288 704 576 PAL 320 240 640 480 NTSC Display Frame Rate 400FPS PAL 480FPS NTSC Record Frame Rate 200FPS 50FPS PAL 240FPS 60FPS NTSC Audio input 8dB 22k RCA X4 Audio output 8Db 92dB RCA X1 Alarm input NO or NC 16CH Alarm output 4CH Record Mode Manual Sensor Timer Motion detection Simplex Duplex Triplex Pentaplex Network Interface RJ45 LAN INTERNET PTZ control YES Communication interface RS485 US...

Page 117: ...Digital Video Recorder User Manual 109 Hard disk info SATA x 2 DVD RW x 1 Remote controller YES Power supply 12V ...

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