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Viewtron Video Surveillance DVRs 

 

HD-SDI and Standard Definition CCTV Recorders 

 

 

 

 

User Manual Version 1.0 

 
 
 

 

www.Viewtron.com

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for Video Surveillance DVRs

Page 1: ...1 Viewtron Video Surveillance DVRs HD SDI and Standard Definition CCTV Recorders User Manual Version 1 0 www Viewtron com ...

Page 2: ...tions Rear Compact Type 11 System Start End Shutdown 12 System Start 12 System Shutdown End 12 Live Monitoring 13 LIVE MONITORING SCREEN CONFIGURATION 13 Live Video 13 Context Menu 14 Task Bar 14 Camera Screen Division 16 Screen Division 16 Sequence 16 Freeze 16 Zoom Digital 16 Covert 17 Color Control 17 Pan Tilt Zoom PTZ Camera Controls 18 Cameo Initialization 18 Information Status Menu 19 USB St...

Page 3: ...Video Playback 27 Playback Screen Configuration 27 Playback Video 27 Context Menu 27 Playback Control 28 Playback Mode 28 DVR Setup 30 DVR Quick Setup 30 System Setup 1 3 30 Time Setup 2 3 31 Recording Setup 3 3 31 Advanced Setup 32 System 32 Record 34 Network 37 Device 38 Event 40 Export Import Configuration 42 User Interface Look Feel 43 DVR Tools 44 Upgrade Firmware 44 USB 44 Network 44 ...

Page 4: ...4 Storage Manager 45 External Storage 46 System Log 47 Appendix 48 FAQ Q A 48 Product Dimensions Standard Type 49 Product Dimensions Compact Type 50 Warranty 51 ...

Page 5: ...ounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong The wide blade or the third prongs are provided for your safety If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet 10 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus 11 Only u...

Page 6: ... same type or recommended ones otherwise there may be a possibility of damage or explosion System Shutdown Turning off the power while the product is in operation or undertaking improper actions may cause damage or malfunction to the hard drive or the product Please turn off the power using the Power button on the front of your DVR After selecting OK in the pop up menu you can pull off the power c...

Page 7: ...in Hybrid Type DVR HD 1 4ch SD 4 8ch HDMI VGA monitor outputs enabling superior picture output quality 1920x1080p Privacy Masking to protect individual life and Covert feature available Perfect synchronized Surveillance Audio Recording and Dual Audio available too Pentaplex Live Recording Search Network Backup and dual streaming of Network Easy to use graphical user interface Look Feel Feature can...

Page 8: ...up Pan Tilt Zoom Control Panel ZOOM Pop up Zoom Control Panel SPOT Pop up Spot Control Panel ALARM Pop up ALARM Control Panel SETUP Pop up SETUP ADVANCED Control Panel PANIC Start End Emergency Recording Mode USB Port USB connector port Number Key 1 0 10 Used to select channel numbers directly in the Live Mode or numbers in the numeric input mode 0 10 To input Plus 9 EVENT Used for backward frame ...

Page 9: ...right button of mouse HOME Show HOME menu in task bar ESC Cancel and Escape previous task Part Name and Functions Front Compact Type No Part Name Functions LED Indicator Power LED LED Indicator HDD LED IR Sensor IR Sensor USB port USB connector port ...

Page 10: ... SD Composite Video Signal Input Port BNC type connector HD SDI HD SDI Video Signal Input Port AUDIO Audio Signal Output Port RCA jack HDMI HDMI connector port RS 232 RS 232 Port To debug USB Port USB connector port LAN NETWORK LAN connector port ALARM IN Alarm Input port 1 8 CH and G ground RS485 Used for RS 485 communication TX TX RX RX ALARM OUT Alarm Output port NO C Or NC C DC 12V DC 12V Powe...

Page 11: ...No Part Functions DC 12V DC 12V Power Input Only Recovery Recovery Button LAN NETWORK LAN connector port USB Port USB connector port VGA VGA Video Signal Output Port CH s SD Composite Video Signal Input Port BNC type connector HD SDI HD SDI Video Signal Input Port ...

Page 12: ...o abnormal shutdown and hard drive stability check up When booting users may hear the buzzer or beep sound Default ID Password admin 1111 System Shutdown End Home System shutdown Menu users can shut down or restart system When clicking Shutdown users will see Power Off message then shutdown system When the DVR in shut down by Switch Power Off or Unplug of Power Cable without the normal process abo...

Page 13: ... Mode Shows current Record Mode Continuous Record Event Record Emergency Record Motion Detection PTZ Show PTZ Camera Connected Audio Record Show Audio Record Status HD SDI Input HD SDI Camera Status 1080P 720P Auto Detection When clicking right button of mouse and goes to Context Information Setup users can setup all values ...

Page 14: ...heck the HOME menu and all Information status menus In Context Menu Always Show Task Bar users can setup Task Bar always Shown or Shown by Mouse Move like PC Window Task Bar When users can t see Task Bar can setup all Information status menus in Context Menu Setup Information Display HOME Menu Show and Setup Playback Search Setup and other major menus like above ...

Page 15: ...ol Screen Division Sequence mode Freeze and others like above Information Status Tool Bar Setup and Check current DVR s Status USB Storage Connection Backup Status Panic Record Mute Alarm Buzzer Status Event Status Network Status Storage Status ...

Page 16: ...del CH Screen Division will be different Sequence Shows current Screen Division in sequence Setup by Context Menu Screen or Screen Division Tool Bar Setup Advanced Setup Device Display Freeze Freeze Live Display Setup by Context Menu Screen Freeze This stops by clicking another Screen Model automatically Zoom Digital Setup and control Zoom in Display Setup by Context Menu Control Zoom Zoom In of H...

Page 17: ...Grade Covert Setup wanted CH Camera be covert hidden Setup by Context Menu Control Covert In Covert Recording continues When Video Loss is occurred during Covert mode Covert and Video Loss will be shown together Color Control Setup Display Colors Setup by Context Menu Control Color Can t Setup Color of HD SDI Camera Brightness Set Brightness Contrast Set Contrast Hue Set Hue Saturation Set Saturat...

Page 18: ...wn Set Position and click OK button It varies according to Camera Cameo Initialization Setup Live Screen Camera Position as user wanted just by Drag Drop Setup by While clicking right button of mouse more than 1 second and just Drag Drop to wanted position When clicking the right button of mouse more than 1 second Camera like above will be shown then just Drag Drop it to wanted position In Live Di...

Page 19: ...nformation USB Status When connecting USB this will be activated automatically By just selecting Device users can Upgrade Backup Export Import configuration and others like above Backup Status While backing up status will be activated When backing up or starting backup users can check the status as seen below ...

Page 20: ...activated To stop Emergency Recording Authorized Users have to Log In But Starting any users can start Audio Status While Audio is working this will be activated By this users can control Audio On Off Mute In Full 1CH Mode Audio is working Alarm Buzzer Status While Alarm Buzzer s are working this will be activated ...

Page 21: ...21 Can check and control Alarm Buzzer as shown above Event Status While Events Motion Detection Sensor Video Loss are working this will be activated Can check and control each CH status at a glance ...

Page 22: ...k detail information as shown above IP Address Check and show connected external IP address and Port 9000 Default UPnP Universal Plug Play When users use a Hub Router to access the Internet UPnP function will set up the Port Forward automatically in the Hub Router In Advanced Setup Network Port Bandwidth users can do this manually as well ...

Page 23: ...teway Gateway is not connected to the Internet Gateway is not connected to the Internet or connection test failed Connection Test Connection Test Server is running It automatically tests the connection from DVR to external servers and displays the test results Storage Status Can check Backup Storage Status like below No HDD found or not formatted Rewriting One can check Storage on each Device as s...

Page 24: ...k current time status as shown above Time Zone NTP address Video Recording Status Can check each CH s Recording Status like below One check and control each CH detail as shown above Resolution Fps Quality Mode Bps Bps is automatically checked in every 10 second ...

Page 25: ...icking Arrow Bar in Calendar Time Table One can check and search Recorded data Time Table Bar according to Camera CH Minute Table One can check and search Recorded data by Time Minute and playback wanted Data just by double clicking it Continuous Recording Green Events Emergency Recording Red Overlap Duplicated Data If and when duplicate date is found it will be displayed in Orange in the Minute T...

Page 26: ...Arrow Bar in Calendar Events Select Event List Motion Detection Sensor Video Loss per CH and Search and Playback Event List When selecting Events and search users can get Event List like above Select wanted Events and Playback instantly by clicking Play button When Clicking Play button each Video is playback Events are showed by Time all Video Data are playback ...

Page 27: ...k Screen Configuration Playback Video Video OSD Camera Name Shows Camera Name Title Playback Mode Shows current Playback Context Menu Setup Screen Division and others like above It is shown by Right button of Mouse or Menu Key ...

Page 28: ...r shown only by mouse movement Can change Position in Context Menu HOME Menu Setup and Control Search Backup and other main features Screen Division Set Screen Division Mute Audio Set Audio Mute Exit Exit to Live Display Playback Time Status Can check Time of Recorded Data Playback Time and Status Playback Mode By clicking Icons below users can easily search and playback data ...

Page 29: ...ack Playback Backward Forward Playback By clicking these button it Fast Backward Forward In Context Menu users select Slow Backward Forward Step Backward Forward Moves Backward Forward by one frame at a time Start End Goes to Start End time of Data ...

Page 30: ...e Set OSD Language Video Format Set Video Format NTSC PAL To save Changed Setup system must restart Resolution Set Display Resolution according to Monitor and VGA When changed Resolution is not applied previous Setup is applied For best results in using HD SDI 1080P 1920x1080 users should match the DVR resolution of 1080P 1920x1080 with their Monitor found in settings ...

Page 31: ...rmat Y M D or D M Y Time Format Set Time Format 12H or 24H Recording Setup 3 3 Record Policy Recycle or other Mode Continuous Event Complex Continuous Event Mode Resolution Set Recording Resolution CIF D1 HD1 HD SDI 720P 1024P 1080P Quality Set Video Quality Lowest Highest Total 5 Level Speed Set FPS Frame Per Second for all Cameras CH by one click ...

Page 32: ... Set OSD Language Upgrade Check the current firmware version and upgrade to up to date versions by USB or Network Refer to Upgrade Chapter Video Format Set NTSC PAL To save Changed Setup system must restart For best results in using HD SDI 1080P 1920x1080 users should match the DVR resolution of 1080P 1920x1080 with their Monitor found in settings ...

Page 33: ...ackup Can set and change Backup Alarm Can set and change Alarm Buzzer Can set and change Buzzer Color Can set and change Color Network Can access by Remote Client Upgrade Can set and change Upgrade System shutdown Can set System Shutdown Cameo Init Can set Cameo Init Covert Can set Covert Emergency Can set and control Emergency Record PTZ Control Can set and manage PTZ control PTZ setup Can set an...

Page 34: ...34 Record Policy Recycle One Time Record Can set Record Mode Resolution Speed Quality ...

Page 35: ... in Normal Events Recording Schedule Record to Schedule Schedule Set Schedule for Recording Normal Set Resolution Speed Quality in Continuous Record Event Set Resolution Speed Quality in Event Record Emergency Set Resolution Speed Quality in Emergency Record Emergency Record starts by Panic button in Task Bar or Panic Key in front Panel ...

Page 36: ...X1 30 HD1 240 X2 D1 120 X4 HD 720P 40 X12 20 15 7 7 15 1024P 30 X16 20 15 7 7 15 1080P 20 X24 20 15 7 x 15 P A L SD CIF 400 X1 25 HD1 200 X2 D1 100 X4 HD 720P 40 X10 20 12 6 6 12 1024P 30 X13 20 12 6 6 12 1080P 20 X20 20 12 6 x 12 When Total Record frame rate is set above supported rate you will be prompted with a red exclamation point to reduced it to a support rate ...

Page 37: ...up Values can be checked in Network Status Information Icon Refer to Network Status Service Max User Set Max User at the same time Live Set Network Transmission Resolution Quality Speed FPS for each CH when remote access Set each Network and DVR Streaming separately Dual Audio Set Dual Audio access mode ...

Page 38: ...d Set DDNS address in Network Status Information Icon Refer to Network Status E mail Send e mail address in the event set Device Camera Camera Set Camera Name and others Privacy Mask Set Privacy Mask Areas It is applied to Record Data ...

Page 39: ...set or delete Areas Save and Exit to Context Menu Audio Set and Check Audio for Record PTZ Set and Check PTZ Audio Set Audio Alarm Set Alarm Name and others ETC Buzzer Set Buzzer Sound Display Set and manage Main DVR Spot monitor s resolution and duration time for sequence model ...

Page 40: ...40 Event Motion Detection Set Motion Detection Areas and Sensitivity Set Event Synchronization Integrated Action with Alarm Buzzer and others Refer to Event Sync ...

Page 41: ...s Set Event Synchronization Integrated Action Refer to Event Sync System Disk Error Set Use or Unused and Synchronization Disk Full Set Use or Unused and Synchronization SMART Set Use or Unused and Synchronization Refer to Event Sync Event Sync Synchronization While Events users can link Synchronize that to actions 1 N like below Record Record in multiple cameras CH Setup in Record Event Setup Ala...

Page 42: ...ddress in Network Email setup Log Save Events Log and search them in Event Search System Events are saved in System Log Home Tools System Log Export Import Configuration Export Save current DVR s Configuration in USB Import Import DVR s Configuration in USB and apply this to current DVR System Reboots Default Apply Factory Default System Reboots ...

Page 43: ...43 User Interface Look Feel Style Can Set and Mange UI Style just like desktop wallpaper theme Look and set from Dark Gray to Dark Orange Font Set Font and Size Set Big Normal Small ...

Page 44: ...are Upgrade starts after download from Network or file Copy from USB and after full upgrade DVR reboots again So restarting twice is required for full upgrade USB Choose USB and upgrade Network Choose Network upgrade and download latest firmware and upgrade Please use USB when Network is slow or not reliable ...

Page 45: ...torage SATA HDD and USB external Storage All formats is available only for Internal SATA When installing an unformatted new HDD New HDD Icon is shown When formatting new HDD it is added to new HDD for recording DVD backup will require about 5G of HDD of storage ...

Page 46: ...46 External Storage Select Storage and do Upgrade Backup Export Import Configuration and others like above ...

Page 47: ...47 System Log Can check and manage playback System Log and save to external Storage or delete ...

Page 48: ...mage Sometimes this problem may occur on a camera that is not properly connected to the video source Check if the camera is properly has power Sometimes this problem may occur on a channel with a weak video signal from a video distributor that is connected to multiple systems In this case input the video source of the camera directly into the DVR This may find the cause and solve the problem Check...

Page 49: ...49 Product Dimensions Standard Type Unit mm ...

Page 50: ...50 Product Dimensions Compact Type Unit mm ...

Page 51: ...e D M Y Where was it Purchased Detail This product is manufactured through strict quality control and process inspection One Year Warranty This product carries a one year warranty from the date of purchase against defects from any cause except acts of abusive use During this warranty period the manufacturer will repair or exchange the product free of charge except HDD and ODD and Adaptor Paid Serv...

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