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   Digital Video Recorder

User’s Guide

4 CH Dual Mode DVR

Summary of Contents for Digital video recorder

Page 1: ...Digital Video Recorder User s Guide 4 CH Dual Mode DVR ...

Page 2: ...ration guide Video quality 13 Operation guide Record schedule 14 Operation guide Sub menu password change 15 Operation guide Sub menu time set 16 Operation guide Sub menu audio record 16 Operation guide Sub menu display format 16 Operation guide Sequential time 16 Operation guide Auto record 16 Operation guide Video loss beep 17 Operation guide Brightness adjustment 17 Operation guide HDD setup 17...

Page 3: ...tal image compression technology to compress the input channel video streams and uses HDD to record the compressed video stream The following operation guide explains how to operate manage the DVR and the following installation guide explains how to install DVR at your home or HDD into the DVR Hope you enjoy it use it to protect your home and eventually make your home as SAFE HOME 32 ...

Page 4: ...s 555555 button 田 3 Fast forward button press to play the recorded video stream faster 4 Playback button Pause button press to start playback and press to pause the video playback 5 Reverse press to playback backward 6 Select button press to change the setting value or enter into a sub menu 7 down buttons press to change menu field 8 up down buttons press to change menu field 4 3 4 8 9 10 2 1 5 6 ...

Page 5: ...Video input Video loop through Sensor input alarm output 4 sensor inputs and one alarm output NTSC PAL switch DC in 12Voltage Audio in out LAN RJ45 Power switch USB host optional function VGA output optional Rear Panel 5 1 2 4 3 6 7 9 11 5 10 8 12 13 ...

Page 6: ...re two simple steps For the installation of the sensors i Connect the sensor signal line Connect the video signal line to the unit The Sensor signal terminal is at the unit s back panel ii Connect the sensor adaptor jack into the sensor and plug in the adaptor CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4 Alarm out 6 power outlet AC DC adaptor Sensor Power line Signal Line ...

Page 7: ...ate but when the alarm is activated the switch is closed So that the alarm gets the power The circuitry is shown as above figure There are two simple steps for the installation of the alarm i Prepare the power supply the alarm needs a power supply the power supply comes with the alarm ii Connect the alarm power line the alarm power line is connected to the 7 Signal Line Alarm AC DC adaptor power o...

Page 8: ...ion will be displayed on the screen as right CH1 CH3 CH3 CH4 The unit will enter into real time display mode shown as the right figure NOTICE 1 Make sure the HDD is off 1 Make sure the HDD is off before removing the drive before removing the drive 2 Once you resume the initial 2 Once you resume the initial setting the right information setting the right information will be displayed on the will be...

Page 9: ...N MENU CAMERA SELECT 1234 RECORD SELECT 1234 RECORD MODE 田 RECORD Press button to On Screen Display 1 Power on the system CH1 CH3 CH3 CH4 CH1 CH3 CH3 CH4 Press button to Press button to Recording Mode Display OSD Mode Display SEARCH MODE CH1 CH3 CH3 CH4 PLAYBACKMODE Press button to Press button to Press button to exit Press button to stop Press button to 9 ...

Page 10: ...es 4 camera inputs You can use channel buttons on the front panel to select specified channel for real time display You can use button or channel buttons for different combinations for channel display Example 1 When you choose all cameras are off 2 When you choose 1234 all cameras are displayed 3 When you choose 4 only the fourth channel is displayed NOTICE VIDEO LOSS VIDEO LOSS signal will be dis...

Page 11: ...tation 11 RECORD SELECT Selecting channel on this menu option is same as CAMERA SELECT options Only selected camera will record real time events during recording period MAIN MENU CAMERA SELECT 1234 RECORD SELECT 1234 RECORD MODE 田 RECORD FRAMERATE 30 RECORD MODE MAIN MENU CAMERA SELECT 1234 RECORD SELECT 1234 RECORD MODE 田 RECORD FRAMERATE 30 ...

Page 12: ...0fps 7fps 5fps 4fps 3 fps 2fps 1fps But the unit is set to 30fps in the factory Please use buttons of front panel to select mode and then enter to confirm the selection NOTICE RECORDING FRAME RATE The higher the record frame rate is the more natural look will be displayed on the screen on playback mode But the lower the record frame rate is the more you can save the space on HDD 12 MAIN MENU CAMER...

Page 13: ...el to select mode and then enter to confirm the selection NOTICE DIFFERENT VIDEO QUALITY SETTINGS ON HDD CAPACITY The higher the video quality is the clearer images the unit plays But the lower the video quality is the more you can save the space on HDD 13 MAIN MENU CAMERA SELECT 1234 RECORD SELECT 1234 RECORD MODE 田 RECORD FRAMERATE 30 ...

Page 14: ... recording as the attached sensors being triggered during this period Recording is off during this duration SETTING EXAMPLE 0 00 7 00 SENSOR RECORDING 7 00 11 00 RECORDING DISABLED 11 00 18 00 RECORDING 18 00 24 00 SENSOR RECORDING S S S S S S T T T T T T T S S S S S S 0 6 11 18 24 NOTICE SENSOR RECORDING INSTALLATION The unit provides 4 alarm inputs which can be configured as normal close normal ...

Page 15: ...SWORD CHANGE a password change input menu replaces the SUB MENU The default password is 555555 When the new password is accepted the board will flash the following screen message PASSWORD changed The message will blink 5 times Then the display goes back to SUB MENU If the password was not accepted the unit PASSWORD CHANGE CURRENT PASSWORD NEW PASSWORD PASSWORD CONFIRM 15 NOTICE FRONT PANEL BUTTONS...

Page 16: ...enu to either turn on audio recording or off AUDIO RECORD is optional function which is only provided with LAN model AUDIO RECORD AUDIO RECORD ON PRESS THEN PRESS TO EXIT Use this menu to either turn on sounding or off AUDIO MUTE AUDIO MUTE ON PRESS THEN PRESS TO EXIT SEQUENTIAL TIME SEQUENTIAL TIME Use this menu to specify each channel display dwell time Dwell time settings determine from 1 sec t...

Page 17: ...e NO the unit will stop recording while HDD s space is full HARD DRIVE SETUP OVERWRITE ENABLED YES MASTER HDD SIZE 40000MB MASTER HDD USED 0MB 0 MASTER HDD FORMAT SLAVE HDD SIZE PRESS THEN PRESS TO EXIT 17 Use this menu to adjust each camera s brightness and contrast BRIGHTNESS ADUSTMENT BRIGHTNESS ADJUSTMENT CHANNEL 1 2 3 CHANNEL 2 3 5 CHANNEL 3 5 7 CHANNEL 4 6 8 ...

Page 18: ...NSOR SETUP CHANNEL 1 TYPE MOTION N C CHANNEL 2 TYPE MOTION N O CHANNEL 3 TYPE NORMAL CLOSE CHANNEL 4 TYPE NOT INSTALLED H W SENSOR SETUP The unit provides 3 different modes for External sensor facilities 1 Not installed 2 Normal open 3 Normal close In normal open mode the cable line Connected between the sensor and the unit is cut off by an intruder the unit starts recording In normal close mode t...

Page 19: ...N PRESS TO EXIT MOTION SENSITIVITY SETUP Use this menu to adjust the sensitivity of each channel 0 stands for highest Sensitivity but 5 is for lowest sensitivity 1 2 3 4 MD CH1 BLOCK1 MOVE EXIT SELECT AREA SET Enter this menu to select out one or two blocks maximal Step1 Use buttons to move the cursor to the position of the 1st block Step2 After positioning enter button to confirm ...

Page 20: ...ft figure shown 3 Specify the sensitivity of each channel 4 After the selection please be back to MAIN MENU and go to SCHEDULE RECORD to power on the alarm setting Notice The setting under Record Schedule is necessary for starting the operation of motion detection recording S W DETECTOR SETUP CHANNEL 1 SENSITIVITY 5 CHANNEL 2 SENSITIVITY 5 CHANNEL 3 SENSITIVITY 5 CHANNEL 4 SENSITIVITY 5 Move Selec...

Page 21: ...ng NOTICE 1 Please stop recording before playback 2 Because the events selection is default setting so you need to press CONTROL BUTTONS 1 fast forward button Press this button to play the recorded stream faster The unit provides three levels of fast forward playback speed 21 SEARCH TIME HDD MASTER 04 03 24 13 24 21 04 03 24 13 44 54 01 TIME 04 03 24 13 24 21 02 TIME 04 03 24 13 30 55 03 TIME 04 0...

Page 22: ...3 24 13 24 21 04 03 24 13 44 54 01 TIME 04 03 24 13 24 21 02 TIME 04 03 24 13 30 55 03 TIME 04 03 24 13 40 54 MOVE BACKUP EXIT SELECT MODE CHANGE PERIOD 0000 SECONDS MOVE BACKUP EXIT The unit provides one USB Host port to simple backup data on Pen drive Please follow the steps below Step 1 Connect the USB pen drive to DVR Step 2 press button to start backup function and then follow 22 ...

Page 23: ...ed to be obtained from the routing device Port Number be specified the pair which is also adapted to the connected Router Please check with your M I S staff or administrator to enter the setting of MAC ADDRESS IP ADDRESS SUBNET MASK and GATEWAY Or please refer the left figure as a example for your reference After configuring Networking settings you Can start to remote monitor via PC client Notice ...

Page 24: ...ry FCC Certification This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful 24 ...

Page 25: ...kup application Note Before installing PC viewer into your PC please make sure DirectX9 0 or above and the updated version of Service pack Install and Setup Please Insert the DVR CD into CD ROM and the computer will auto run the install program as below please click USB Host 25 ...

Page 26: ...dows2000 and Windows XP and enter into the software then you will see a dialog box as above figure 1 appear on the screen Please right click on the mouse to enter Open disk to select out the USP pen drive disk 4 Please press play button to start the playback 5 A Button for Fast forward playback speed 5 levels of playback speed 1 4 16 32 64 b Button for advancing one single frame c Button for one s...

Page 27: ...iewer application 6 Right Click on the mouse to select export for AVI conversion then you will see the following dialog box for saving the AVI file After specifying the file name and confirmation please click on Backup to AVI to start the conversion 27 ...

Page 28: ...live and recorded video over Internet Also you can capture convert the video from the unit into AVI file or JPEG file or play the stored video later on Please follow the instructions below to use PC client Install and Setup Please Insert the DVR CD into CD ROM and the computer will auto run the install program as below please click PAL NTSC 28 ...

Page 29: ...Appendix III PC Client Application Appendix III PC Client Application After you install PC client software into your PC the Main window will appear on screen Main Window of PC client software DDNS 29 ...

Page 30: ... into DVR Client connection manager As the following dialog window 1 DVR IP this unit supports DDNS connection please complete the registration by DDNS service first then install the setting of DVR and PC client 2 Enter the registered DDNS IP 3 Password The password is same password used for formatting the DVR s Hard Drive The default value is 555555 30 ...

Page 31: ...enter the right dialog box to set the control port and stream port which is also adapted to your ADSL s router 3 Connection Status When successfully connected you would see Connected sign This window also displays connecting speed To disconnect simply click Disconnect To close the application click Close Window 31 ...

Page 32: ...data When you click REC button it will start to record the incoming video on your PC hard disk The DVR client creates steam_files folder where the execution file is located When the client is recording the Capture Play status indicator would show the current status REC 4 2 Playback After recording is finished click Play button to play the recorded video stream Then you will see a stream file list ...

Page 33: ...DVR s operation setting Video Quality Record Frame rate Alarm On Duration Alarm record Duration Input Channels Record Channels DVR system time setting and Record Schedule All of settings operate as you do with DVR itself Notice For the record mode change can be made only on DVR so the display shows the current DVR record mode on connection 33 ...

Page 34: ...09H 1 52H 2 18H 2 73H 3 64H 5 46H 1092 H NORMA L 29H 59H 89H 1 04H 1 79H 2 23H 2 99H 4 48H 897H HI 回 MODE 30 15 10 7 5 4 3 2 1 Frame Second NTSC format LO NORMA L HI 23H 46H 69H 96H 1 38H 1 72H 2 30H 3 45H 28H 56H 84H 1 17H 1 68H 2 10H 2 80H 4 20H 35H 70H 1 05H 1 47H 2 10H 2 62H 3 50H 5 25H 田 MODE 45H 91H 1 36H 1 91H 2 73H 3 40H 4 55H 6 82H LO 36H 72H 1 09H 1 52H 2 18H 2 73H 3 64H 5 46H NORMA L 29...

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