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Summary of Contents for EDR1620

Page 1: ...Instruction Manual Digital Sixteen Nine Channels Video Recorder E ED DR R1 16 64 40 0 E ED DR R1 16 62 20 0 E ED DR R9 92 20 0 ...

Page 2: ...and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following measures Θ Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Θ Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Θ Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Θ Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help FCC Caution Any chang...

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Page 4: ...4 HARD DISK DRIVE INSTALLATION 16 2 5 FINAL INSTALL PROCESS 16 3 DVR MENU SETUP 17 3 1 TIME DATE SETUP MENU 18 3 2 CAMERA SETUP MENU 22 3 3 RECORD SETUP MENU 25 3 4 ALARM SETUP MENU 27 3 5 MOTION SETUP MENU 31 3 6 VLOSS SETUP MENU 35 3 7 NETWORK SETUP MENU 37 3 7 1 CONFIG 37 3 7 2 ALARM NETWORK Reserved 40 3 7 3 EMAIL 41 3 7 4 PASSWORD 43 3 7 5 PPPoE 45 3 7 6 DDNS 47 3 8 SCHEDULE SETUP MENU 49 3 9...

Page 5: ...1 5 1 BASIC PLAYBACK 71 5 2 SEARCH PLAYBACK 74 6 COPYING VIDEO 77 6 1 VIEWING A COPIED FILE 79 7 CALL OVERVIEW 81 8 SCREEN DISPLAY SETTING MODE 83 8 1 MODE BUTTON 85 9 UPGRADE FIRMWARE 86 10 NETWORKING OVERVIEW 87 10 1 INTRODUCTION TO TCP IP 87 10 2 SUBNET MASKS 87 10 3 GATEWAY ADDRESS 88 10 4 VIRTUAL PORTS 88 10 5 PRE INSTALLATION 88 10 6 WHAT TYPE OF NETWORK CONNECTION DO YOU HAVE 90 10 7 SIMPLE...

Page 6: ... EXPLORER 115 14 1 SEARCH 121 14 1 1 Search by Time 121 14 1 2 Search by EVENT 122 14 2 PTZ CONTROL 123 14 3 REMOTE ARCHIVE 125 15 INTERFACE SPECIFICATIONS 129 15 1 TRANSMISSION SETTING 130 APPENDIX A REMOTE CONTROL 131 APPENDIX B ALARM BOARD CONFIGURATION 132 APPENDIX C RJ45 RS485 PIN ASSIGNMENT 133 APPENDIX D TIME LAPSE MODE RECORDING TABLE 134 TROUBLESHOOTING 137 ...

Page 7: ...fications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Note This is a class A product In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference In which case the user may be required to take adequate measures Notice The information in this manual was current when published The manufacturer reserves the right to re...

Page 8: ... or moisture nor try to operate it in wet areas Do take immediate action if the appliance becomes wet Turn the power off and refer servicing to qualified service personnel Moisture may damage the appliance and also cause electric shock Do not use strong or abrasive detergents when cleaning the appliance body Use a dry cloth to clean the appliance when it is dirty When the dirt is hard to remove us...

Page 9: ...ple near a bath tub wash bowl kitchen sink or laundry tub in a wet basement near a swimming pool in an unprotected outdoor installation or any area which is classified as a wet location Servicing Do not attempt to service this unit by yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Power Cord Protection ...

Page 10: ...ing Î Built in MPEG4 Codec with Configurable Quality Î 16CH DVR Variable Recording Speeds Up to 480 400 CIF Pictures per second for NTSC PAL Î Audio Recording Capabilities Î Motion Detection Capabilities Î Two 3 5 Hot Swap Hard Disks Î SCSI Interface for External Expanded Storage Î Ethernet Interface for Remote Network Viewing and Controlling Î RS232 RS485 for Remote Control Î Shuttle Jog Dial for...

Page 11: ...e Continue Time lapse Schedule or Event recording Motion Video Loss Alarm Playback Rate only 1 CODEC records D1 Up to 30 25 Pictures per second for NTSC PAL Half D1 Up to 60 50 Pictures per second for NTSC PAL CIF Up to 120 100 for NTSC PAL Playback Search By Date Time or Event Alarm Video Loss Motion Motion Detection Yes with configurable detection area sensitivity Video Loss Detection Yes Event ...

Page 12: ... 120 IPS Half D1 720x240 240 IPS CIF 360x240 480 IPS D1 720x576 100 IPS Half D1 720x288 200 IPS CIF 360x288 400 IPS 1620 model D1 360x240 60 IPS Half D1 360x120 120 IPS CIF 180x120 240 IPS D1 360x288 50 IPS Half D1 360x144 100 IPS CIF 180x144 200 IPS 920 model D1 360x240 60 IPS Half D1 360x120 120 IPS CIF 180x120 240 IPS D1 360x288 50 IPS Half D1 360x144 100 IPS CIF 180x144 200 IPS 3 ...

Page 13: ...key to start instant recording Ϥ 2 STOP Press this key to stop recording and playing back Ϥ 3 PLAY Play Back Ϥ 4 PAUSE Press this key to pause the playback picture Ϥ 5 SEARCH Press this key to enter the SEARCH MENU Ϥ 6 COPY Press this key to start to copy a still picture under PAUSE mode or copy a video stream into USB Ϥ 7 ENTER Press this key to enter items or jump to next subentry in the menu se...

Page 14: ...just screen display and so on Ϥ 10 MODE Switch PIP 4 7 9 10 13 and 16 displays in Live and Playback modes Ϥ 11 ZOOM Press this key while viewing the full screen image to display a magnified resolution on the monitor You must be in Full screen mode first before zooming While zooming all other function keys will be disabled until you press ZOOM again to exit ZOOM mode Ϥ 12 SEQ Press this key to ente...

Page 15: ...ial to forward rewind the video In the Menu mode turn the Jog dial to change settings and values in subentries Ϥ 17 Channel Key 1 16 Press Channel Key CH1 CH16 to display video image in the full screen format the corresponding picture will fill the whole screen of the monitor display Ϥ 18 HDD LOCK Protect HDD without steal and turn on HDD power Ϥ 19 Hard Disk Tray Hard Disk holder for HDD Ϥ 20 HDD...

Page 16: ...n the RECORD SETUP MENU Audio OUT Connect an audio output to a monitor or other device 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 5 6 6 7 7 8 8 9 9 10 10 11 11 12 12 14 14 15 15 Ϥ 13 POWER MONITOR Ϥ 3 MAIN MONITOR This connector is used for the main monitor display a number of different display modes may be selected for viewing Ϥ 4 CALL MONITOR This connector is used for the call monitor This monitor can only display a fu...

Page 17: ...ut in the ALARM SETUP MENU When an alarm occurs alarm recording will automatically start ALM OUTPUT A built in relay offers 3 nodes which are ALM COM common ALM NO normal open and ALM NC normal close for external use Note Please check APPENDIX C to see other available alarm input output functions LAN Ϥ 7 LAN Connector The RJ 45 LAN connector RS232 Ϥ 8 RS232 connector Connect D Sub 9 pins connector...

Page 18: ...ed for connecting a number of DVRs to one monitor You will be allowed to view and to control as many DVRs as you prefer from the same monitor simply by switching the screen using EKB500 keyboard controller Connect from Cascade out of the DVR to Cascade In of another with BNC connectors Repeat the same step for all of your DVRs until you connect the last Cascade Out to Monitor s Video In 9 ...

Page 19: ...rm setting a FOCUS CAMERA in ALARM SETUP MENU is necessary Motion event Motion event only shows up when the camera s MOTION is enabled in MOTION SETUP MENU and the camera detects a motion Video loss event Video loss event only shows when the camera s VLOSS is enabled in VLOSS SETUP MENU and the camera signal is lost Sequence sign Sequence sign shows up when the display is in the sequence mode The ...

Page 20: ...e play date play time and play status are shown in the play status bar 1 Play date The play date in which the video is recorded 2 Play status It shows PAUSE play speed and reverse play speed PAUSE when the video play is paused means normal play speed means normal reverse play speed x N means N time fast play speed x N means N time fast reverse play speed 3 Play time The play time at which the vide...

Page 21: ...shows when machine is recording R01 the recording hard disk number There are two hard disks available in this model 3 Event The last happened event 4 Current time The current time which is set in the TIME DATE SETUP MENU 5 HDD Fan status No Disk it shows when no disk is installed or detected No Fan it shows when cooling fan stops working 12 ...

Page 22: ... TE EM M F FL LO OO OR RP PL LA AN NPlease refer to the following diagrams for the system connections Note Monitor and Camera must be purchased separately Diagram 2 1 Camera VIDEO AUDIO Monitor and Speaker Internet Alarm In Out RS 232 Call Monitor Keyboard Mouse Matrix Outputs PTZ Speed Dome or Camera VIDEO AUDIO Monitor and Speaker Internet Alarm In Out RS 232 Call Monitor Keyboard Mouse Matrix O...

Page 23: ...ore the system is running for the auto detection of video standard to take effect Audio Input The camera audio output or Microphone is connected to the audio input terminal at the rear panel Audio Output Connect the speaker or other audio listening devices to the audio output terminal on the back of the digital video recorder Ethernet The digital video recorder may be viewed from a PC via the LAN ...

Page 24: ...nectors to a call monitor The call monitor display selected live cameras in full screen format Note The call monitor will only display one full screen camera at a time Cascade Cascade is designed for connecting a number of DVRs to one monitor You will be allowed to view and to control as many DVRs as you prefer from the same monitor simply by switching the screen using EKB500 keyboard controller C...

Page 25: ...e lighted up since HDD cannot be detected and the DVR will not go into record mode This is because the Hard Drive is not being recognized Note After powering on the DVR it will start to load system It takes a while to complete loading system during this time please do not install or remove the hard disk none action is recommended when the machine is loading system Diagram 2 2 shows 3 5 Hard Drive ...

Page 26: ...ce inside the main menu you will find there are 12 setup option pages as follows Diagram 3 1 MENU Press the MENU key to enter the MAIN MENU Press the MENU key to quit current setting and go back to last setting Dial the Jog clockwise or counterclockwise to change subentry values Press the ENTER key to go next subentry in a menu setting and press the CALL key to go last subentry in a menu setting O...

Page 27: ... FORMAT This field represents the time format on the DVR There are two time formats that are 12 HOUR and 24 HOUR to be selected TIME This field represents the current time on the DVR To change this simply use the Jog Dial on the DVR to make your selection The Time is represented as follows Hour 00 23 Minute 00 59 Second 00 59 1 12 if TIME FORMAT is 12 HOUR DATE FORMAT This field represents the dat...

Page 28: ...ht saving time function In order to set a daylight saving time zone you need to disable daylight saving first Enable the daylight saving after finish setting the time zone LAST To set the start week of daylight saving time Dial the jog to set the start week 1 ST 2 ND 3 RD 4 TH THU SUN TUE MON WED SAT To set the start month of daylight saving time Dial the jog to set the start month FEB MAR JAN APR...

Page 29: ...ND 3 RD 4 TH THU SUN TUE MON WED SAT FRI TIME SYNCHRONIZE Select ON or OFF to enable or disable time synchronize which can let you have correct time automatically when network is connected To change this simply use the Jog Dial on the DVR to make your selection TIME SERVER You can set the time server address where you locate if you connect to network and enable time synchronize For checking the IP...

Page 30: ...ntral Standard Time subtract 6 hours from GMT Mountain Daylight Time subtract 6 hours from GMT Mountain Standard Time subtract 7 hours from GMT Pacific Daylight Time subtract 7 hours from GMT Pacific Standard Time subtract 8 hours from GMT Alaska Daylight Time subtract 8 hours from GMT Alaska Standard Time subtract 9 hours from GMT Hawaii Aleutian Daylight Time subtract 9 hours from GMT Hawaii Ale...

Page 31: ...change this simply use the Jog Dial on the DVR to make your selection The available alphanumeric characters are 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z and an empty space PTZ ID Select PTZ ID Address from 001 255 or OFF The default value is 10 N where N is camera s number This ID must be the same as the ID used in PTZ Dip Switch To change this simply use the Jog Dia...

Page 32: ...ty can be set individually There are six different qualities available A higher image quality needs more HDD space To change this simply use the Jog Dial on the DVR to make your selection The theory space needed per second lists below 720x480 Video Source Simple Complex LOWER 8 04KB 12 33KB LOW 8 42KB 13 7KB BASIC 10 15KB 16 72KB STANDARD 11 86KB 19 56KB HIGH 14 72KB 24 63KB Average size per image...

Page 33: ...er second up to 15 IPS The default normal record speed is 1 IPS The DVR will adjust to the maximum recording speed by calculating the total installed cameras that have enabled in the CAMERA SETUP MENU EVENT Event record speed Images per second up to 30 IPS or OFF Note In order to validate a new record speed you need to disable all record actions before setting up SET Set ON when using schedule rec...

Page 34: ... camera and then press COPY A COPIED sign will show up on the top right corner of the screen and it means the setting has been copied Dial the Jog to the camera you would like to copy and then press SEARCH to paste The previous setting of the camera will be covered and a PASTED sign will show up NOTE TITLE PTZ ID INSTALL COVERT cannot be copied These 3 options need to be set independently 3 3 3 3 ...

Page 35: ... NTSC are 720x480 720x240 and 360x240 to be selected Its default value is 720x240 The resolutions for PAL are 720x288 720x576 and 360x288 to be selected Its default value is 720x288 NOTE Selecting a certain resolution will determine the amount of IPS the DVR will support NTSC 720x480 30 IPS this IPS value is divided by the amount of cameras installed 720x240 60 IPS this IPS value is divided by the...

Page 36: ...options needed to successfully complete an alarm recording In the ALARM SETUP MENU the following fields are defined as ALARM This field is to turn alarm recording on or off The Default from the factory is set to on To change this simply use the Jog Dial on the DVR to make your selection ENABLE Enable alarm detection DISABLE Disable alarm detection ALARM TYPE This field is to turn alarm recording o...

Page 37: ...e recording camera number in an event depends on the alarm number and the active camera images will not be recorded Example You assign camera 3 as the active camera to alarm 1 When the alarm 1 is triggered camera 3 will be displayed and camera 1 will be recorded PTZ PRESET Select PTZ PRESET from 001 to 255 so that when Alarm occurs speed dome will turn to this preset position for event recording T...

Page 38: ...lay on matrix monitor 1 when an alarm occurs NO CHANGE Nothing changes on the display in the matrix monitor 1 when an alarm occurs CAMERA 1 16 Display an assigned camera in full screen mode to the matrix monitor 1 MATRIX MON 2 Display on matrix monitor 2 when an alarm occurs NO CHANGE Nothing changes on the display in the matrix monitor 2 when an alarm occurs CAMERA 1 16 Display an assigned camera...

Page 39: ...gned camera in full screen mode to the matrix monitor 4 SUMMARY Dial Jog to change items in the SUMMARY table All alarm s statuses are shown in SUMMARY tables These tables are for checking alarm overall statuses but not for setting Note Please check APPENDIX C to see other available alarm input output functions 30 ...

Page 40: ... MOTION This field is to turn motion recording on or off The Default from the factory is set to off or disabled Motion is also considered an event To change this simply use the Jog Dial on the DVR to make your selection ENABLE Enable motion detection DISABLE Disable motion detection Note Motion only works in live and playback modes It is invalid when you are setting menus SENSITIVITY The sensitivi...

Page 41: ...ed and 4 output signal 4 transmitted To change this simply use the Jog Dial on the DVR to make your selection ALARM EMAIL YES Send an email when an alarm occurs NO Do not send an email when an alarm occurs The email address and e mail server can be set in the NETWORK SETUP MENU ALARM NETWORK YES Enable alarm network when an alarm occurs NO Disable alarm network when an alarm occurs BUZZER Audible ...

Page 42: ...o the matrix monitor 2 MATRIX MON 3 Display on matrix monitor 3 when an alarm occurs NO CHANGE Nothing changes on the display in the matrix monitor 3 when an alarm occurs CAMERA 1 16 Display an assigned camera in full screen mode to the matrix monitor 3 MATRIX MON 4 Display on matrix monitor 4 when an alarm occurs NO CHANGE Nothing changes on the display in the matrix monitor 4 when an alarm occur...

Page 43: ... OK Dial JOG or scroll the tilt wheel of the mouse to select a horizontal or a vertical area to switch a horizontal or vertical area To quit the motion area edit press MENU or right click the mouse to obtain a selection menu select EXIT by clicking on or sign Then press OK To test a motion area Grids will turn into light red from light green when a motion is detected To clear the motion entire are...

Page 44: ...is introduced in this section In the VLOSS Video Loss SETUP MENU the following fields are defined as follows VLOSS ENABLE Enable video loss detection DISABLE Disable video loss detection LOG YES Select YES if you wish to record Video Loss Events in the Log NO Select NO if you do not wish to record Video Loss Events in the Log DURATION The amount of time a vloss event will record from 1 sec to 99 s...

Page 45: ...Jog Dial on the DVR to make your selection ALARM EMAIL Select YES for sending an email when vloss occurs The email address can be set in the NETWORK SETUP MENU BUZZER Audible alarm buzzer ENABLE To enable a vloss buzzer DISABLE To disable a vloss buzzer ALARM NETWORK YES Enable alarm network NO Disable alarm network SUMMARY All video loss s statuses are shown in SUMMARY tables These tables are for...

Page 46: ...rk functions Please refer to the Networking Chapter of this manual to fully understand how to setup your network for this DVR In the Network Setting Menu the following fields are defined as follows Note Since every Network Configuration is different please contact your Network Administrator or ISP for how to assign those IP addresses and port numbers 3 7 1 CONFIG In the CONFIG of the NETWORK SETUP...

Page 47: ...ill be recognized within the network Example 255 255 255 000 When DHCP is YES the DHCP server will assign this value automatically To change this simply use the Jog Dial on the DVR to make your selection GATEWAY This field is to set the gateway for your network so the DVR will be recognized within the network An example of this is provided within the DVR we use to test the machine within our own n...

Page 48: ...ou use the default port 1600 you would open ports 1600 on your router This will allow 4 clients to login DATA PORT The default data transmitting port number is 32760 User can change it to different port number for data transfer between DVR and client PC Note If you wish to have multiple users log into the DVR please open a range of ports on your router For example if you use the default port 32760...

Page 49: ...rator or ISP for how to assign those IP addresses and port numbers PROTOCOL Select which communication protocol with Alarm servers or Alarm receiving clients TCP communicate with client via TCP protocol UDP communicate with client via UDP protocol PORT NUMBER setting the communication port with Alarm server UNIQUE ID setting the ID number of your DVR to Alarm server SERVER 1 assign the IP address ...

Page 50: ...cation PASSWD Input the password if the SMTP server requires Authentication EMAIL ADDR Input the e mail address for receiving e mail message when the EVENT is enabled and triggered For example In Motion Setup Menu if the EMAIL NETWORK is set to YES this e mail address will receive a text message and an ARV format of a still image from DVR when Motion is triggered This ARV file can be played back b...

Page 51: ...DVRViewer exe that you downloaded from the DVR or the Remote Viewer Browser or from the Copy Menu labeled viewer Note If you are unable to play AVI file downloaded from DVRViewer your PC is required to install CODEC please go to the following URL http www divx com divx play download index php for downloading DivXPlay exe This will enable you to play AVI file successfully 42 ...

Page 52: ...u is set up in column format The default User Name admin The default Password 11111111 only numeric There are 2 level types Play Allows user to view live video perform a search playback and control the a PTZ camera if one is connected Live Allows user only to view live video To change this simply use the Jog Dial on the DVR to make your selection Example USER NAME Password Level admin 11111111 Pla...

Page 53: ... Please remember that there are only three different levels guest general and super o Admin and General can view live playback video o Guest can only view live 44 ...

Page 54: ...address of DNS server that is provide by ISP 4 SECONDARY DNS If your ISP provides you an IP address secondary DNS please set it in here NOTE 1 Please complete all settings in PPPoE Setup Menu then return to CONFIG for changing IP CONFIG to PPPoE Otherwise PPPoE settings won t be valid 2 If you select first PPPoE in IP CONFIG of CONFIG option while PPPoE settings haven t been done yet then PPPoE fu...

Page 55: ...Diagram 3 15 46 ...

Page 56: ...mple A user had applied for a DDNS account from Http www dyndns org User name TEST Password TEST Domain name ethin dyndns org 1 SERVER DDNS provider 2 USER User name of the account 3 PASSWD Password of the account 4 RECORD ID Record ID 5 FQDN The domain name of this account 47 ...

Page 57: ...Users can connect to DVR that uses dynamic IP address by entering the domain name ethne dyndns org in IE browser They don t have to know the IP address 48 ...

Page 58: ... the SCHEDULE SETUP MENU the following fields are defined as DAY This field represents the day of the week you wish to set the timer record for Initially it is set to Sun as default You may choose from Mon Sun as well as DLY If you wish to create a daily timer for every day of the week you may choose the DLY option To change this simply use the Jog Dial on the DVR to make your selection MON Monday...

Page 59: ...r format 00 00 00 00 for 24 hour format END This field is used to set the time you wish to stop the timer recording To change this simply use the Jog Dial on the DVR to make your selection Hour 0 23 in 24 hour time format 1 12 in 12 hour time format Minutes 00 59 SET This field is used to turn the timer recording on or off To change this simply use the Jog Dial on the DVR to make your selection ON...

Page 60: ... VIDEO DELETE Press SELECT to start delete A delete disk confirmation window will show up after pressing SELECT button or tilt wheel of the mouse Dial the Jog to move highlighter to YES and then press SELECT button or tilt wheel of the mouse a deleting indicator will show up If you do not want to delete the disk after the delete disk confirmation window shows up you can move highlighter to NO and ...

Page 61: ...lect CELSIUS or FAHRENHEIT for thermometric scale of the disk NO SIZE C or F Start End Time Show the number of drives the size of each drive and the temperature as well as the days and times range stored on the hard drive 52 ...

Page 62: ...S232 port on the DVR There are six different speeds 1200 BPS 2400 BPS 4800 BPS 9600 BPS 19200 BPS and 3840 BPS The default setting from the factory is 9600 BPS To change this simply use the Jog Dial on the DVR to make your selection RS232 Stop Bit This field is to set the stop bit for the RS232 connection There are two different stop bits 1 or 2 The default in the DVR is set to 1 To change this si...

Page 63: ... set to 1 To change this simply use the Jog Dial on the DVR to make your selection RS485 Parity This field is to select the parity level at which you will be connected You can choose between None Odd or Even parity levels Default is set to none To change this simply use the Jog Dial on the DVR to make your selection RS485 Data Bit This field is the data bit at which you will be transferring There ...

Page 64: ...f In the Warning Setup Menu the following fields are defined as 3 11 1 FAN FAULT In FAN FAULT we define BUZZER Fan buzzer To change this simply use the Jog Dial on the DVR to make your selection ENABLE To enable a buzzer when the fan does not work DISABLE To disable fan buzzer ALARM OUTPUT This will transmit a signal to another device The setting of alarms are NONE not activated 1 output signal 1 ...

Page 65: ...WORK ALARM YES To enable network alarm NO To disable network alarm SEND EMAIL YES Send an email when the fan does not work NO Do not send an email when the fan does not work The email address can be set in the NETWORK SETUP MENU 56 ...

Page 66: ...uzzer ALARM OUTPUT This will transmit a signal to another device The setting of alarms are NONE not activated 1 output signal 1 transmitted 2 output signal 2 transmitted 3 output signal 3 transmitted and 4 output signal 4 transmitted To change this simply use the Jog Dial on the DVR to make your selection ALARM DURATION Permanent NETWORK ALARM YES To enable network alarm NO To disable network alar...

Page 67: ...U STOP RECORD YES Stop recording when HDD s temperature is overheated NO Will not stop recording even when HDD s temperature is overheated SET TEMPERATURE It is possible to set temperature when HDD s temperature is higher than the degree you set then all other setting in HDD TEMP will take effect BUZZER ALARM OUTPUT ALARM DURATION NETWORK ALARM SEND EMAIL STOP RECORD 58 ...

Page 68: ... of alarms are NONE not activated 1 output signal 1 transmitted 2 output signal 2 transmitted 3 output signal 3 transmitted and 4 output signal 4 transmitted To change this simply use the Jog Dial on the DVR to make your selection ALARM DURATION Buzzer noise and event record duration of an alarm from 1 sec to 99 seconds The default value is 5 seconds NETWORK ALARM YES To enable network alarm NO To...

Page 69: ... Will not send an email when no HDD has been found The email address can be set in the NETWORK SETUP MENU 3 11 4 HDD FULL In HDD FULL we define Diagram 3 23 BUZZER HDD FULL buzzer ENABLE To enable a buzzer when HDD is full DISABLE To disable HDD Full buzzer 60 ...

Page 70: ...ansmitted To change this simply use the Jog Dial on the DVR to make your selection ALARM DURATION Buzzer noise and event record duration of an alarm from 1 sec to 99 seconds The default value is 5 seconds NETWORK ALARM YES To enable network alarm NO To disable network alarm SEND EMAIL YES Send an email when HDD is full NO Will not send an email when HDD is full The email address can be set in the ...

Page 71: ...om camera 1 while system is booting up Users do not need to set it up Note The signal type is detected by the camera 1 so camera 1 input has to be connected LOAD SAVE CONFIGURATION YES Turn the jog to enter the selection window there are 4 options available CANCEL DEFAULT LOAD and SAVE Select CANCEL for leaving the existing window Select DEFAULT to load factory default values Select LOAD to upload...

Page 72: ...ne CALL MON QUAD SEQ The dwell period of the call monitor quad display in the sequence mode Note Please refer to CALL setting for an advanced call monitor setting LANGUAGE System language can be set in different languages The available language depend on the country or area Subject to change without further notice Please consult your sales representative for the most update information QUICK PLAY ...

Page 73: ...ne access level The below chart on the next page shows the rights of each level Note If the passwords of different levels are set the same you will enter a higher level when you login For example you will login to the ADMINISTRATOR level if the password of ADMINISTRATOR and GENERAL levels are the same x Note If you enable the system password levels and are logged in any level higher then Level 1 w...

Page 74: ...CESS ADMINISTRATOR OPERATOR GENERAL DISPLAY OK OK OK OK MODE OK OK OK OK ZOOM OK OK OK OK SELECT OK OK OK NO SEQ OK OK OK NO CALL OK OK NO NO MENU OK NO NO NO COPY OK NO NO NO SEARCH OK NO NO NO PLAY OK NO NO NO STOP OK NO NO NO REC OK NO NO NO PAUSE OK NO NO NO LEVEL User Level and Right 65 ...

Page 75: ...ving taken place to trigger the DVR to record on that event 4 4 1 1 I In ns st ta an nt t N N R Re ec co or rd di in ng g S Se et tu up p Press the Record key to start recording immediately When REC is pressed the pictures being monitored will be recorded in the HDD The recording rate recording quality and recording speed can be set in the CAMERA SETUP MENU To set the target camera for a particula...

Page 76: ... Hot Swappable Drive while the machine is recording or in playback Please stop any type of recording or playback first before removing the Hot Swappable Drive 4 4 2 2 S Sc ch he ed du ul le e R Re ec co or rd di in ng g S Se et tu up p Set up the DAY START time END time and then enable the SET in the SCHEDULE SETUP MENU Diagram 4 1 Please refer to SCHEDULE SETUP MENU to see setting procedure and m...

Page 77: ... by the DVR it will begin recording at the specific IPS set under event column Or when an alarm is detected by the DVR it will begin recording at the specific IPS set under event column In order to start an event recording you will NEED to perform the following 1 Enable the event in each event alarm or motion menu setting first For example motion enable Camera 2 in the MOTION SETUP MENU shown as b...

Page 78: ...ent you need to set a time period TP in the SCHEDULE SETUP MENU An event recording must be set in a scheduled time period TP You can refer to the SCHEDULE SETUP MENU for time period configurations Chapter 3 8 Diagram 4 3 69 ...

Page 79: ...s 0 IPS in the CAMERA SETUP MENU if you only want to record only on an events activity recording motion or alarm The DVR provides a record function which is triggered by external signal via the 19th pin of the ALARM INPUT OUTPUT port When the record input signal is pulled low constantly DVR will start to record The system will stop recording when the record input signal is not pulled low Note Plea...

Page 80: ...yback 5 5 1 1 B Ba as si ic c P Pl la ay yb ba ac ck k Press the PLAY key to start playing back the stored image audio The video start time depends on the quick play setting in the SYSTEM SETUP MENU The DVR is duplex which means you can record and playback the same time 1 Playback Press the REV PLAY key and the DVR will rewind while displaying video in reverse Press the STOP key to stop playing ba...

Page 81: ...will be shown on the status bar of the bottom screen 2 4 6 8 16 32 600X and press ENTER at the same time to hold the play speed The enter button will lock the X speed that is desired or you can manually hold the shuttle dial in the position Press PLAY again to return normal play speed PLAY 4 Slow Forward Reverse Playback During playback mode press PAUSE key to freeze the playing back picture Turn ...

Page 82: ... PAUSE key to freeze the picture Turn the Jog dial clockwise to advance the still video image by image Turn the Jog dial counterclockwise to rewind the still video image by image The field feed speed will increase if the Jog dial is turned quickly ...

Page 83: ... next subentry in search menu setting and press the CALL key to go last subentry in search menu setting Press MENU to exit Press SELECT or tilt wheel of the mouse to start search Press SELECT to start search 1 TIME DATE Search Playback The following window will show up after pressing SEARCH key Select BY TIME DATE and then select the time you want to search Press SELECT the system will start to se...

Page 84: ...disk show in the search screen 2 2 EVENT Search Playback You can change different event search methods if you select BY EVENT instead of BY TIME DATE 7 events which are ALARM MOTION VLOSS A M A V M V and A M V can be selected The indications of events show as below Search all events ALARM MOTION and video loss A M V Search MOTION and video loss events M V Search ALARM and video loss events A V Sea...

Page 85: ...ted overheat temperature is based on HDD temperature set in Warning Setup Menu Fn Fan fail n 1 3 fan number LH Logical Head Beginning of recording date time right after HDD has been overwritten LUn Local User login record n 1 3 access level where 1 is Administrator 2 is Operator and 3 is General Mn a Motion event n the channel Number PH Physical Head which is the beginning point of HDD s space PL ...

Page 86: ... still image or movie from the recorder Insert the USB pocket driver into the USB slot on the front panel of the DVR to copy USB slot Digital Video Recorder allows users to select the camera for copying image video to movie file or copying EDR Viewer which is the image video player The camera title will be displaying at the top of the screen COPY Press COPY key and then the copy menu appears 77 ...

Page 87: ...DEVICE The media you want to store the file The available device for this model is USB Press SELECT or tilt wheel of the mouse to copy after setting up everything 1 During playing back press COPY button You will have a default bookmark spanning 5 minutes 2 Now Stop playback by pressing the STOP button and it will bookmark the starting copy point and end copy point For example Start copy point will...

Page 88: ...u In the Copy menu chose viewer under the copy option Then press SELECT button to copy the viewer to the USB To play the video or image you have stored on the USB memory card is to take the USB memory card and into the USB port of your computer Open up My computer in windows and you will notice a new drive has been added to the computer This is the USB memory card To view the files simply click on...

Page 89: ...AVI file downloaded from DVRViewer your PC is required to install CODEC please go to the following URL http www divx com divx play download index php for downloading DivXPlay exe This will enable you to play AVI file successfully 80 ...

Page 90: ...low Chapter 7 Diagram 7 1 In CALL MENU we define 1 SEQ Sequence display on the call Matrix monitor Press SEQ to switch ON or OFF of the sequence status 2 OSD Channel name display on the call Matrix monitor Press DISPLAY to switch ON or OFF of the OSD status 3 CAMERA The display camera in the call Matrix monitor Press Channel NO to set display camera 81 ...

Page 91: ... 4 CALL MON MATRIX 1 4 Display the call monitor and Matrix 1 4 monitors Press ENTER button to move between monitors which will enable you to make selection of SEQ OSD and CAMERA 82 ...

Page 92: ...s below Diagram 8 1 In the screen display setting menu we define 1 CAMERA The display setting of the current camera 2 BRIGHTNESS The bright percentage of the current camera from 0 to 100 3 CONTRAST The contrast percentage of the current camera from 0 to 100 4 COLOR The color percentage of the current camera from 0 to 100 83 ...

Page 93: ...under a bright outdoor environment then the image can become mild by turning SHARPNESS OFF The selected item will show in red color bar Use Jog to increase or decrease the value Press ENTER to confirm the setting value and move to next item After finished setting press SELECT or MENU key to save and exit the dialog Total of 16 channels are adjustable Pressing ZOOM button from front panel will enab...

Page 94: ...8 8 1 1 M Mo od de e B Bu ut tt to on n Press MODE to switch 4 7 9 10 13 16 and PIP picture in picture displays for Live and Playback mode 85 ...

Page 95: ...to stop recording If the menu pops up when you press the stop button This usually means you have either the DVR is in Timer record or Motion record Log into the DVR menu by pressing the Menu button Go to Either Timer Setting Menu or Motion Record Setting menu and turn them off Once you have stopped any type of recording on the DVR you are ready to upgrade Press the menu button and use the Jog Dial...

Page 96: ...station could have an IP address of 192 168 1 127 You should avoid giving two or more computers the same IP address by using the range of IP addresses that are reserved for private local area networks this range of IP addresses usually begins with the octets 192 168 The first three octets of an IP address should be the same for all computers in the local area network For example if a total of 253 ...

Page 97: ...ernet use a URL like the following In this example the number 8100 refers to the port number used by the Web browser to connect to the Web server Normally a Web site uses port number 80 and this number need not be included with the URL although it can be In IP networking port numbers can theoretically range from 0 to 65535 Most popular network applications though use port numbers at the low end of...

Page 98: ... identity of your computer and can easily connect with it That way you can host a website email server or other type of server connection It is suggested to use a static IP address If your Internet provider does not offer a static IP address you have the option to use a dynamic IP address This will be explained in more detail later on in the chapter Do you have a dynamic IP address ______________ ...

Page 99: ...Computer or in this case a DVR using a cross over cable 2 Direct High Speed Modem Connection A direct high speed modem connection is a network connection from the modem directly to a computer or in this case the DVR 3 Router or LAN Connection A local area network connection either requires a router or a pre existing LAN connection Typically this type of connection is the most commonly used applica...

Page 100: ...made a cross over cable Please remember you can not use a straight through network cable for this application Once you have a cross over cable plug one end into the LAN port on the back of the recorder and the other into the network card on the back of the computer Now Log into the DVR menu and using the jog dial from the previous chapter go to the Network Setting Menu Please see Network Setting M...

Page 101: ... The next step is to get the computer onto the same network to do this you will need administrator access to your windows machine To assign a static IP address in windows 2000 XP 92 ...

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Page 105: ... you have reached this point click ok and restart both the computer and the digital recorder To access the DVR from the computer simply open Internet Explorer and in the address bar type http 192 168 1 3 96 ...

Page 106: ...he Diagram below shows the pin configurations for a straight cable Diagram 10 2 Connection Procedure The First step is to purchase or make a straight through cable We recommend purchasing one if you have never made a straight through cable Please remember you can not use a cross over network cable for this application Once you have a straight through cable plug one end into the LAN port on the bac...

Page 107: ...DVR and the default gateway of the internet service provider Note If you have a dynamic IP address this type of connection will not work for you You will need to purchase a router or ask your internet service provider for a static IP address Please refer to local area network connection checklist Once you have reached this point click ok and restart both the computer and the digital recorder To ac...

Page 108: ...or r L LA AN N C Co on nn ne ec ct ti io on n Cat 5 Straight Through Cable Internet Hi speed modem DVR Router Straight Through Ethernet Cable Pin outs The Diagram below shows the pin configurations for a straight cable Diagram 10 3 99 ...

Page 109: ...ious chapter go to the Network Setting Menu See page 28 for more instructions If you have a Linksys Router Assign an IP address of 192 168 001 050 to the DVR a Subnet mask of 255 255 255 000 and a default gateway of 192 168 001 001 If you have a D Link Router Assign an IP address of 192 168 000 050 to the DVR a Subnet mask of 255 255 255 000 and a default gateway of 192 168 000 001 If you have a p...

Page 110: ...0 1600 37260 37261 37262 37263 Note If your Internet service provider blocks port 80 you may use a different port to access the DVR through the DVR s Network Menu Setup Note If you wish to have multiple users log into the DVR please open a range for the control and data ports on your router For example if you would only like 4 clients to connect to the DVR open 1600 and 37260 37263 If you have a D...

Page 111: ...or Netscape Navigator and enter the Router s default IP address 192 168 1 1 in the Address field Then press Enter A password request page will appear Non Windows XP users will see a similar screen Leave the User Name field blank The first time you open the Web based Utility use the default password admin You can set a new password from the Administration tab s Management screen Click the OK button...

Page 112: ... servers or other specialized Internet applications Specialized Internet applications are any applications that use Internet access to perform functions such as videoconferencing or online gaming Some Internet applications may not require any forwarding To forward a port enter the information on each line for the criteria required Descriptions of each criteria are described here 103 ...

Page 113: ...ocol used for this application either TCP or UDP or Both IP Address For each application enter the IP Address of the PC running the specific application Enable Click the Enable checkbox to enable port forwarding for the relevant application Change these settings as described here and click the Save Settings button to apply your changes or Cancel Changes to cancel your changes Example DVR 80 to 80 ...

Page 114: ... you are hosting your own website FTP server or other server behind the Router Before you can use this feature you need to sign up for DDNS service at www dyndns org DDNS service providers DDNS Service From this pull down menu enter the DDNS service with which you have membership User Name Enter the User Name for your DDNS account Password Enter the Password for your DDNS account Host Name There i...

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Page 116: ...ase understand we do not support this product and will not give tech support on it If you need Technical support on this router you must call D Link This Chapter is to offer some help to the installer and end user nothing more The next step is to open ports within your router Go to Virtual Server in the router 107 ...

Page 117: ...ime when the virtual service will be enabled The schedule may be set to Always which will allow the particular service to always be enabled If it is set to Time select the time frame for the service to be enabled If the system time is outside of the scheduled time the service will be disabled Virtual Server Select Enabled or Disabled Name Enter the name referencing the virtual service Private IP T...

Page 118: ...VR s Network Menu Setup please open those specific ports in this section of the router If your Internet Service Provider Blocks port 80 Simply do the following o Change the HTTP port from 80 to 8100 in the NETWORK MENU To access the DVR from a computer simply open Internet Explorer and in the address bar type The following is the address you would type http IP address of your internet service prov...

Page 119: ...members dyndns org Then enter the hostname you created with DynDNS org Then enter the username and password you use to log into DynDNS org 110 ...

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Page 121: ...o offer some help to the installer and end user nothing more 1 13 3 1 1 C Cr re ea at ti in ng g a a D DD DN NS S A Ac cc co ou un nt t The first step is to open Internet Explorer and in the address bar type http www dyndns org The next step is to register with dyndns org by clicking on sign up now This is where you file out the information DynDNS requires You will then receive an email to confirm...

Page 122: ... link right next to Dynamic DNS The next step is to add a host name with an extension The IP address should already be entered for you All you have to do is click add host and you are done registering DDNS You may refer to the previous two chapters to set up DDNS within your router 113 ...

Page 123: ... To access the DVR from a computer simply open Internet Explorer and in the address bar type http The DDNS you created example everfocu homeip net 114 ...

Page 124: ...lar to the one shown above User must enter a user name and password to access the recorder You can find your user name and password in the Network setting menu of your DVR The Default user name and password are admin and 11111111 Remote user ID and Password can be found in the Network Menu Then click on the submit button and you will be logged into your recorder If the above error message pops up ...

Page 125: ...should change Internet Option of IE browser to enable ActiveX controls Select Tools Internet Options Please refer to the above steps for changing Security Options to Low Main Screen 116 ...

Page 126: ...up when you connect to EDR for viewing from internet this usually happens if your pentaocx file is outdated or not installed To Remedy this problem simply go to Start and Search Search Your Computer for the following file pentaocx 117 ...

Page 127: ...Once you have found the files delete them 118 ...

Page 128: ...c function is not accessible in the current mode The followings are a brief description for each of the icons 2 STOP Press this key to stop Video Playback 3 PLAY Play back the Video display 1 REV PLAY Reverse Video Playback 4 STEP FORWARD the Video Playback display 6 STEP BACKWARD the Video Playback display 5 PAUSE To pause the Video Playback display 7 The system allows up to 2 ways to playback vi...

Page 129: ...n view 15 Nine split screen view 16 Sixteen split screen view 17 A pop up menu to select camera to view will be shown by right clicking the mouse 18 There are 3 main functions of Remote Viewer SEARCH PTZ and ARCHIVE SEARCH section allows you to search by event or by time PTZ section allows you to do PTZ control ARCHIVE section allows you to archive files or download DVRViewer 19 Pick a date allows...

Page 130: ...he sign at the left hand side is to decrease the value whereas the sign at the right hand side is to increase the value 2 Move the slide bar between the buttons to change Month Day Hour Minute and second to be searched Move the slide bar to the left hand side for increasing the value or right hand side for decreasing the value 3 Enter Month Day Hour Minute and second directly in display bar Press ...

Page 131: ...splaying along with Date Time event type represents by a capital letter camera number represents by a number e g M02 is the motion event from camera 2 IV When there is a sign in front of the date with page number at the end it means that you can go to that page for showing the events of that page V Select the Disk No from which you would like to search events VI Press Play button to playback the s...

Page 132: ... Near to move the focus closer to the subject Or you can move the focus farther from the subject by pressing Far VI You can turn on the Iris by pressing Open or turn it off by pressing Close VII Click to Preset Point helps you to define the preset point at which you would like to see the subject Press Set for confirmation Clear to exit or Jump to jump to a specific point VIII Auto Pan is to define...

Page 133: ...an allows you to do tour between 2 points Move to the first point by using direction arrows and press SET A Then move to the second point by using direction arrows and press SET B Press RUN to start A B Point Scan 124 ...

Page 134: ...Time End Time indicates the start and end time of the disk selected III Camera Select the camera that you wish to archive files IV Start Select the start time to be archived V END Select the end time to be archived There are 3 ways to search either Start or End time to be archived Press first 125 ...

Page 135: ...ess OK 2 Move the slide bar between the buttons to change Month Day Hour Minute and second to be searched Move the slide bar to the left hand side for increasing the value or right hand side for decreasing the value 3 Enter Month Day Hour Minute and second directly in display bar 4 Press OK to start searching VI Press ARCHIVE button to start archiving A arv file will be saved VII Press STOP button...

Page 136: ...In order to read the archived EDR MPEG Files arv you would need to download viewer I Press Download DVRViewer button II Select Run or Save the file 127 ...

Page 137: ... playing file 5 Pause to pause playing 6 Step step forward of the playing file 7 Capture to capture the playing image as jpg file 8 Save to Avi to save the archived EDR MPEG File as AVI file Note If you are unable to play AVI file downloaded from DVRViewer your PC is required to install CODEC please go to the following URL http www divx com divx play download index php for downloading DivXPlay exe...

Page 138: ...e Specifications This Digital Video Recorder may be controlled by a computer or a terminal via the standard D SUB 9 pin RS 232 connector D SUB 9 pinconnectorspecifications The pin assignment of the 9 pin D SUB connector 129 ...

Page 139: ...nt speeds that can be used to transmit instruction or information through the RS232 RS485 port on the device 1200 baud 2400 baud 4800 baud 9600 baud 19200 baud and 3840 baud The default setting from the factory is 9600 baud Please refer to RS232 RS485 Setting Menu on page 32 for details 130 ...

Page 140: ...Appendix A Appendix A Remote Control 131 ...

Page 141: ...Appendix B Appendix B Alarm Board Configuration 132 ...

Page 142: ...Appendix C Appendix C RJ45 RS485 Pin Assignment 133 ...

Page 143: ...PERIOR 18 60KB 30 05KB Terms of Use The HDD size required in your DVR may vary from this calculated test result under some conditions Total storage capacity may vary depending on complexity of video scenes DVR specifications and features used on the actual installation sites Test results and information obtained from these tables are furnished for informational use only It is user s responsibility...

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Page 146: ...ect amount of power There is no display coming from one of the channels on the DVR The first step is to verify is the problem coming from the recorder or the camera Simply take a working camera and plug it into the port that seems to not be working If you see a picture this means the problem is coming from the camera I cannot connect to the recorder via the internet 1 The first thing to check is d...

Page 147: ...ect to DVR s on a high speed internet connection With new router technology DDNS it allows you to overcome this problem DDNS lets you assign a fixed host and domain name to a dynamic Internet IP address It is useful when you are hosting your own DVR website FTP server or other server behind the Router Before using this feature you need to sign up for DDNS service at www dyndns org or www tzo com P...

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