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Page 3: ...ASONABLE PROTECTION AGAINST HARMFUL INTERFERENCE WHEN THE EQUIPMENT IS OPERATED IN A COMMERCIAL ENVIRONMENT THIS EQUIPMENT GENERATES USES AND CAN RADIATE RADIO FREQUENCY ENERGY AND IF NOT INSTALLED AND USED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL MAY CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE TO RADIO COMMUNICATIONS OPERATION OF THIS EQUIPMENT IN A RESIDENTIAL AREA IS LIKELY TO CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE IN WHI...

Page 4: ...uipment C If the equipment has been exposed to rain or water D If the equipment does not operate normally by following the operating instructions adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the equipment to its normal operation E ...

Page 5: ...6 Alarm In 6 GND Ground 6 AO 1 and 4 Alarm Out 6 ARI Alarm Reset In 7 Connecting to RS485 7 Connecting to the Network Port 7 Connecting to the USB Port 8 Connecting to the Ultra Wide SCSI Port 8 Connecting to the RS232 Port 9 Factory Reset 9 Connecting the Power Cord 10 Chapter 3 Configuration 11 Front Panel Controls 11 Camera Buttons 1 to 16 11 POWER LED 11 NETWORK LED 11 BACKUP LED 11 DUPLEX LED...

Page 6: ...ctor 31 Alarm Out Setup Screen 33 Audio Setup Screen 35 RS232 RS485 Setup Screen 36 Configuring Recording Settings 37 Record Mode Setup Screen 37 Time Lapse Record Mode Setup Screen 38 Time Lapse Recording Schedule 39 Pre Event Recording Setup Screen 40 Event Action Setup 41 Alarm In Event Action Record Setup Screen 41 Alarm In Event Action Alarm Out Setup Screen 42 Alarm In Event Action Notify Se...

Page 7: ...he Power 67 Live Monitoring 67 Active Cameo Mode 68 PIP Mode 68 PTZ Mode 69 Recording Video 70 Recording Audio 70 Playing Recorded Video 70 RW Rewind Button 70 FF Fast Forward Button 70 SEARCH STOP Button 71 Camera Buttons 1 to 16 71 MODE TELE Button 71 Searching Video 71 Change Data Source 72 Date Time Search 72 Calendar Search 73 Event Search 74 Appendix A USB Hard Disk Drive Preparation 77 Prep...

Page 8: ...e Addition and Replacement 83 Hard Disk Drive Addition 83 Hard Disk Drive Removal 83 Hard Disk Drive Replacement 83 Case I When replacing problem MASTER hard disk drives 83 Case II When replacing problem SLAVE hard disk drives 84 Moving Hard Disk Drives to Another Unit 84 Appendix F Map of Screens 85 Appendix G Specifications 86 ...

Page 9: ...2 System Information Change screen 18 Figure 23 Virtual keyboard 18 Figure 24 Language drop down menu 19 Figure 25 System Upgrade screen 20 Figure 26 Date Time setup screen 20 Figure 27 Holiday Setup screen 22 Figure 28 Time Sync screen 22 Figure 29 System Check screen 24 Figure 30 Storage screen 25 Figure 31 S M A R T Setup screen 26 Figure 32 System Log screen 27 Figure 33 Device menu screen 28 ...

Page 10: ...igure 60 Network Setup screen 53 Figure 61 LAN Setup screen 54 Figure 62 Modem Setup screen 55 Figure 63 Callback Center LAN Setup screen 56 Figure 64 Callback Center Modem Setup screen 57 Figure 65 Password setup screen 58 Figure 66 Config screen 59 Figure 67 Archive screen 60 Figure 68 Archive Setup screen 60 Figure 69 Manual Archive screen 61 Figure 70 Clip Copy screen 62 Figure 71 USB Device S...

Page 11: ...nes Date Time Calendar Event Records up to 60 NTSC Images per Second 50 PAL Images per Second Loop Through Video Connectors Continuous Recording in Disk Overwrite Mode Video Archiving via Ultra SCSI Interface Not implemented yet Continues Recording while Archiving Transmitting to Remote Site and during Playback User friendly Graphical User Interface GUI Menu System Two Record Modes Time and Event ...

Page 12: ...r selecting the time or event Your DVR can be set up for event or time lapse recording You can define times to record and the schedule can change for different days of the week and user defined holidays The DVR can be set up to alert you when the hard disk drive is full or it can be set up to record over the oldest video once the disk is full Your DVR uses a proprietary encryption scheme making it...

Page 13: ...corder Adaptor Including Power Cord User s Manual This Document Smart View Software CD and User s Manual Rack mount Kit Required Installation Tools No special tools are required to install the DVR Refer to the installation manuals for the other items that make up part of your system Figure 2 16 Channel DVR rear panel ...

Page 14: ...actory Reset and Clear All Data If not it causes the DVR to perform wrong operations Connecting the Video Source Figure 4 Video input connectors Connect the coaxial cables from the video sources to the BNC Video In connectors Connecting the Loop Through Video Figure 5 Video Loop Through connectors If you would like to connect your video source to another device you can use the Loop BNC connectors ...

Page 15: ...C and the SVHS Out connectors may be connected to individual monitors for simultaneous operation Connecting Audio NOTE It is the user s responsibility to determine if local laws and regulations permit recording audio Figure 7 Audio In and Out connectors Your DVR can record audio Connect the audio source to Audio In Connect Audio Out to your amplifier NOTE The DVR does not have amplified audio outp...

Page 16: ...arm In You can use external devices to signal the DVR to react to events Mechanical or electrical switches can be wired to the AI Alarm In and GND Ground connectors The threshold voltage is 4 3V and should be stable at least 0 5 seconds to be detected See Chapter 3 Configuration for configuring alarm input GND Ground NOTE All the connectors marked GND are common Connect the ground side of the Alar...

Page 17: ...or control system such as a control keyboard using RS485 half duplex serial communications signals The RS485 connector can also be used to control PTZ pan tilt zoom cameras Connect RX and TX of the control system to the RX TX of the DVR and RX and TX to the RX TX See Chapter 3 Configuration and the PTZ camera manufacture s manual for configuring the RS485 connection Connecting to the Network Port ...

Page 18: ...RAID cable to the high density 68 pin female UltraWide SCSI port The length of SCSI cable should not exceed 1 5 meters You can connect up to 15 UltraWide SCSI devices with SCSI IDs set to 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 and 15 respectively NOTE Do NOT set the SCSI ID to 7 because the ID number 7 was assigned to the Host NOTE The SCSI bus must be terminated properly otherwise the DVR will not oper...

Page 19: ...he DVR has a Factory Reset switch to the right of the USB port This switch will only be used on the rare occasions that you want to return all the settings to the original factory settings CAUTION When using the Factory Reset you will lose any setting you have made To reset the unit you will need a straightened paperclip 1 Turn the DVR off 2 Turn it on again 3 While the DVR is initializing poke th...

Page 20: ...way from the socket before removing the plug WARNING ROUTE POWER CORDS SO THAT THEY ARE NOT A TRIPPING HAZARD MAKE CERTAIN THE POWER CORD WILL NOT BE PINCHED OR ABRADED BY FURNITURE DO NOT INSTALL POWER CORDS UNDER RUGS OR CARPET THE POWER CORD HAS A GROUNDING PIN IF YOUR POWER OUTLET DOES NOT HAVE A GROUNDING PIN RECEPTACLE DO NOT MODIFY THE PLUG DO NOT OVERLOAD THE CIRCUIT BY PLUGGING TOO MANY D...

Page 21: ...utton and control Take a few minutes to review the descriptions You will use these to initially set up your DVR and for daily operations Camera Buttons 1 to 16 Pressing the individual camera buttons will cause the selected camera to display full screen They are also used to enter passwords POWER LED The POWER LED is lit when the unit is On NETWORK LED The NETWORK LED is lit when the unit is connec...

Page 22: ...E WIDE button while in the Sequence mode will exit the Sequence mode Zooms Out in PTZ mode FREEZE FAR Button Pressing the FREEZE FAR button freezes the current live screen Used for far Focus in the PTZ mode ALARM NEAR Button The ALARM NEAR button has two functions First it will reset the DVR s outputs including the internal buzzer during an alarm Second it will display the event log when you are i...

Page 23: ...at high speed Pressing the button again toggles the playback speed from and The screen displays and respectively Entering Fast Backward Playback mode from Live Monitoring mode can be password protected PREV Previous Button The PREV button only functions when playback video has been paused Pressing the PREV button plays video backward image by image Play Pause Button Pressing the PLAY PAUSE button ...

Page 24: ...e user password protected Enter Button The Enter button selects a highlighted item or completes an entry that you have made during system setup This is also used to enter or exit the active cameo mode during live monitoring and playback Up Down Left Right Arrow Buttons These buttons are used to navigate through menus and Graphical User Interface GUI They are also used to control Pan and Tilt when ...

Page 25: ...tup screens The Admin Password screen appears Figure 18 Admin Password screen Enter the password by pressing the appropriate combination of Camera number buttons and then the Enter button The factory default password is 4321 There are two Setup screens Quick Setup and Normal Setup The factory default is the Quick Setup screen NOTE The setup screens can also be accessed by entering the User passwor...

Page 26: ...ighlight the box beside Audio Recording and select either On or Off NOTE It is the user s responsibility to determine if local laws and regulations permit recording audio Highlight the box beside Sequence Dwell Time and select from 3 to 60 seconds for the camera sequence dwell time Selecting System Information enters that screen Selecting Storage enters a screen where you can check the storage sta...

Page 27: ...to enter the setup screen If the Quick Setup screen appears turn it off as described above The Normal Setup screen gives you access to all the DVR s setup screens System Information Highlight System Information and press the button The System Information screen appears Figure 21 System Information screen ...

Page 28: ...the Site Title and press the button That character appears in the title bar and the cursor moves to the next position Pressing toggles between the upper and lower case keyboards backspaces and deletes entered characters You can use up to 20 characters including spaces in your title Once you have entered your title highlight Close and press the button Highlight the box beside Unit ID and press the ...

Page 29: ...ftware version of the DVR NOTE You can upgrade the software only in the System Information Change screen To upgrade the software connect the USB device containing the upgrade package file to the DVR Highlight Upgrade and press the button The System Upgrade screen appears The screen displays the upgrade package file name CAUTION System upgrade via USB port might NOT be completed properly if a USB d...

Page 30: ...The system restarts automatically after completing the upgrade NOTE Only the system administrator can upgrade the software NOTE You cannot upgrade software during clip copy Date Time Setup Highlight Date Time in the Main menu and press the button The Date Time setup screen appears Figure 26 Date Time setup screen ...

Page 31: ...ween hour minutes and seconds Once you have the correct time press the button NOTE The clock will not start running until you have restarted the unit so you may wish to set the time last Highlight the box beside Time Zone and press the button Select the time zone you are in from the list and press the button Highlight the box beside Daylight Saving Time and press the button Pressing the button tog...

Page 32: ...t saving the changes Highlight the Time Sync box and press the button You can set up time synchronization between the DVR and standard time servers that are available in most time zones and countries or between the DVR and another DVR Figure 28 Time Sync screen Highlight the box beside Automatic Time Sync and press the button This toggles between On and Off ...

Page 33: ...d date of a time server is earlier than the last recorded image of the DVR NOTE When the time difference between the DVR and the time server is more than one minute the DVR might not synchronize the time to prevent any unexpected loss of recorded video data If you want to synchronize the time manually select Now Highlight the Run as Server box and press the button Pressing the button toggles betwe...

Page 34: ...ondition if it does not detect any recording or if there is an alarm during the designated time Highlight the box under the Interval heading and press the button A slide bar appears allowing you to set the check interval from 1 Hour to 30 Days by using the Left and Right arrow buttons The Status field displays the fault conditions When it is Good there was recording or an alarm occurred during the...

Page 35: ...torage devices The Status field displays Good Bad S M A R T Inop S M A R T Alert High Temperature or Not installed depending on storage conditions Good The storage condition is normal Bad Data cannot be written on or read from the storage device S M A R T Inop Storage conditions are normal however the S M A R T monitoring is not working or supported S M A R T Alert S M A R T monitoring has detecte...

Page 36: ...problems by activating an internal buzzer or external alarms and or notifying a remote site Highlight the box beside Storage Problem Action Alarm Out Notify and press the button to select from Beep the alarm output terminal that you want to associate with the storage problem event and or Notify Highlight S M A R T Setup and press the button The S M A R T Setup screen appears Figure 31 S M A R T Se...

Page 37: ...utton Selecting Cancel exits the screen without saving the changes System Log Screen Highlight System Log in the Main menu and press the button The System Log screen appears Figure 32 System Log screen The System Log screen displays a record of various events logged by the DVR The list shows the dates and times the system was turned ON and OFF power failed recording was started or stopped playback...

Page 38: ...n This shuts the DVR down When shutting down the DVR you need to confirm that you want to shut down the unit and you will be asked for an administrator password Configuring Input Devices You can configure the video audio and remote control devices connected to the DVR Figure 33 Device menu screen ...

Page 39: ... 1 or Covert 2 from a drop down list NOTE When selecting the Covert 1 the DVR displays the camera title and status icons on the covert video When selecting the Covert 2 the DVR displays only camera title on the covert video You can assign titles to each camera by highlighting the Title heading and pressing the button A virtual keyboard allows you to enter camera names Selecting the PTZ Device box ...

Page 40: ...o 256 Alarm In Setup Screen Highlight Alarm In in the Main menu and press the button The Alarm In setup screen appears Figure 36 Alarm In setup screen The alarm terminal strip on the back of the DVR has inputs associated with each alarm You can set up each input on the Alarm In Setup screen The inputs are displayed in groups of four You can turn each input On or Off Each input can be given a title...

Page 41: ...that must be activated to trigger a motion alarm Highlight a box under the Min Size heading and adjust the number The smaller the number fewer detection blocks must be activated and therefore more sensitive Turning the View setting On will allow you to observe how the DVR is reacting to motion When in the motion viewing mode the detection zone of video will be displayed in green Any detected motio...

Page 42: ...n zones one block at a time in groups of 9 or 16 individual block groups 9 and 16 channel DVR respectively A block group is positioned within the image area using the Up and Down arrow buttons and individual blocks within the block groups are selected or cleared using the camera buttons Press the button to display the menu screen The menu on the setup screen has the following functions Figure 39 M...

Page 43: ...es inactive blocks and deactivates active blocks Exit Zone Setup Asks you to confirm changes and then returns to the previous screen Alarm Out Setup Screen The Alarm Out setup screen allows you to establish a schedule for each alarm output from the DVR Figure 40 Alarm Out setup screen Each alarm output can be given its own title by highlighting the box under the Title heading and pressing the butt...

Page 44: ... the week or Holiday on the left of the screen Select an entire block of time by highlighting the time at the top of the screen Select the entire screen by highlighting the empty box in the upper left corner of the screen Press the button from No Arming no block to On blue block to Event yellow block When set to On the Alarm Out is active during the scheduled time When set to Event the Alarm Out i...

Page 45: ...ide Mute and press the button This toggles between On and Off When it is On the DVR will NOT play live or recorded audio Highlight the box beside Audio In and press the button This toggles between Mic In and Line In Mic In is for an unamplified source while Line In is for an amplified source You can save your changes by highlighting OK and pressing the button Selecting Cancel exits the screen with...

Page 46: ...its and Stop Bits for the device you are connecting to the DVR For RS232 it is possible to select either Remote Control or External Modem in the Usage field For RS485 it is possible to select either Remote Control or PTZ Control in the Usage field NOTE Both the RS232 and RS 485 ports cannot be configured to communicate with remote controls at the same time NOTE If networking is configured by the e...

Page 47: ...sk and press the button This toggles between Overwrite and Stop When in the Overwrite mode the DVR continues recording when the hard disk drive is full by overwriting the oldest video When in the Stop mode the DVR stops recording when the hard disk drive is full If the DVR is set to the Stop mode you can set it to beep or activate the Alarm Out AO1 port when the hard disk drive is full Highlight t...

Page 48: ...ressing the button toggles between On and Off When set to On the DVR will delete video recorded earlier than user defined period Highlight the second box beside Auto Deletion and press the button to select the length of time recorded data will be kept from 1 to 99 Days You can save your changes by highlighting OK and pressing the button Selecting Cancel exits the screen without saving the changes ...

Page 49: ...me from 1 Hour to the maximum allowed by the storage capacity of your hard disk drive NOTE The maximum storage time is only an estimate because the amount of space required to store video varies depending on many factors such as motion and image complexity Time Lapse Recording Schedule Figure 46 Time Lapse Recording Schedule screen You can program the DVR to record only during certain times based ...

Page 50: ... the screen without saving the changes Pre Event Recording Setup Screen Figure 47 Pre Event Record Setup screen When the DVR is in the Event Record mode it is possible to have it record images before the event occurs The Pre Event Record screen allows you to define how to handle pre event recording You can turn individual cameras On or Off for pre event recording The image speed can be set from 0 ...

Page 51: ...ed video quality and dwell time Figure 48 Alarm In Event Action Record setup screen Highlight the Sched box and press the button A schedule screen appears Set the schedule as described earlier Highlight the Camera box and press the button A camera selection screen appears Select the camera number you would like to associate with the sensor NOTE You can associate multiple cameras with a sensor High...

Page 52: ... and press the button A schedule screen appears Set the schedule as described earlier Highlight the Alarm Out box and select either Beep or the alarm output terminal that you want to associate with the sensor Highlight the Dwell box and set the length of time you want the output activated NOTE When setting the Dwell to 0 sec the alarm output will be activated throughout the sensor activation perio...

Page 53: ...ated Figure 50 Alarm In Event Action Notify setup screen Highlight the Sched box and press the button A schedule screen appears Set the schedule as described earlier Highlight the Notify box and press the button This toggles between On and Off When it is On the DVR notifies the remote site when certain events occur based on a defined schedule ...

Page 54: ...hedule as described earlier Highlight the Camera box and press the button A camera selection screen appears Select the camera number you would like to associate with the camera NOTE You can associate multiple cameras with a camera that detects motion Highlight the Speed box and select number of images per second you would like to record from the drop down menu Highlight the Quality box and select ...

Page 55: ...he Sched box and press the button A schedule screen appears Set the schedule as described earlier Highlight the Alarm Out box and select either Beep or the alarm output terminal that you want to associate with the motion event Highlight the Dwell box and set the length of time you want the output activated NOTE When setting the Dwell to 0 sec the alarm output will be activated throughout the senso...

Page 56: ...ted Figure 53 Motion Detector Event Action Notify setup screen Highlight the Sched box and press the button A schedule screen appears Set the schedule as described earlier Highlight the Notify box and press the button This toggles between On and Off When it is On the DVR notifies the remote site when certain events occur based on a defined schedule ...

Page 57: ...he schedule as described earlier Highlight the Camera box and press the button A camera selection screen appears Select the camera number you would like to associate with the camera that has lost video NOTE You can associate multiple cameras with a camera Highlight the Speed box and select number of images per second you would like to record from the drop down menu Highlight the Quality box and se...

Page 58: ...ernal buzzer or external alarms Figure 55 Video Loss Event Action Alarm Out setup screen Highlight the Sched box and press the button A schedule screen appears Set the schedule as described earlier Highlight the Alarm Out box and select either Beep or the alarm output terminal that you want to associate with the camera that has lost video ...

Page 59: ... 56 Video Loss Event Action Notify setup screen Highlight the Sched box and press the button A schedule screen appears Set the schedule as described earlier Highlight the Notify box and press the button This toggles between On and Off When it is On the DVR notifies the remote site when it loses video input from a camera based on a defined schedule ...

Page 60: ...beside Date and press the button to toggle the date display On and Off Highlight the box beside Time and press the button to toggle the time display On and Off Highlight the box beside Title and press the button to toggle the camera title display On and Off Highlight the box beside Status and press the button to toggle status display On and Off Highlight the box beside Left Right Margin and press ...

Page 61: ...ugh user defined screen layouts pages In the Cameo mode the bottom right window in a multi screen format sequences through all cameras NOTE The DVR does not sequence the camera having video loss in the Cameo mode You can define the screen layout in a variety of formats and set the DVR to sequence through the different screen layouts pages so that all the cameras will be displayed You can also set ...

Page 62: ...lay dwell time for each camera displayed on the spot monitor You can also turn event monitoring on and off Figure 59 Spot Monitoring Setup screen Highlight the box beside Sequence Dwell Time and press the button You can adjust the sequence dwell time from 3 to 60 seconds Highlight the box beside Event Monitoring and press the button to toggle between On and Off When it is On the video of the lowes...

Page 63: ...ox beside User Password and press the button A virtual keyboard appears You will first be asked to enter the current password Then you can enter a new password you will be asked to confirm the new password before it is accepted NOTE These passwords are for network use They are different from the Admin and User passwords for the DVR itself NOTE The passwords are case sensitive The factory default p...

Page 64: ...wo remote sites Smart View are connecting to the DVR the number of images transferred via network will be Transfer Speed x 2 NOTE The Transfer Control option will affect the DVR s recording performance The number of remote sites Smart View connected to the DVR does not affect the recording speed The local recording speed will be affected only by Transfer Speed The local recording speed will not be...

Page 65: ...ancel exits the screen without saving the changes Modem Setup Figure 62 Modem Setup screen NOTE Modem setup is done through the RS232 RS485 screen in the Devices menu which can be accessed from the Main Menu NOTE If the RS232 port is in use for the remote control the networking cannot be configured by the modem In the RS232 485 Setup menu set up the RS232 port to communicate with the external mode...

Page 66: ...reen The DVR can be set up to contact a computer running Smart View program and send an email on a LAN when an event occurs Also it can be set up to dial a pager with a numeric message when an event occurs if you have a modem connected to the DVR Callback Center Setup by LAN connections Figure 63 Callback Center LAN Setup screen Highlight the box beside IP Address and enter the IP address of the c...

Page 67: ... a three digit site ID number When an event occurs the DVR will dial the pager and leave a four digit number The first three digits are the site ID number and the last digit is the type of event 1 Alarm In 2 Motion Detection 3 Video Loss 10 Storage is Bad and 12 S M A R T Alert For example 0753 means that Site 75 has lost video NOTE The DVR will wait for at least four minutes between pages If anot...

Page 68: ...to toggle between On and Off If the password is set toOn you will be asked to enter thecurrent password so that you can turn it Off If the password is set to Off you will be asked to enter the new password and to confirm it before it will be turned on The Administrator password cannot be turned On and Off You can change the Administrator password by first entering the current password entering a n...

Page 69: ...e locked pressing any front panel button will cause a password screen to display You will need to enter the correct password to unlock the keys The Key Lock password is 4231 You can save your changes by highlighting OK and pressing button Selecting Cancel exits the screen without saving the changes Config Screen The Config menu is used to perform functions such as switching between Quick Setup and...

Page 70: ...o automatically or manually Figure 67 Archive screen Selecting Update loads the latest information displayed on the Archive screen Selecting Clear erases all archived data Selecting Setup displays a screen where you set up archive parameters Figure 68 Archive Setup screen ...

Page 71: ... press the button to set up the archive start date and time Highlight the box beside Working From Working To and press the button to set up the time span of the automatic archive You can save your changes by highlighting OK and pressing button Selecting Cancel exits the screen without saving the changes Selecting Manual displays a screen where you set up manual archive parameters Figure 69 Manual ...

Page 72: ...ring the external drive for clip copy Figure 70 Clip Copy screen To select the data source to back up highlight the first box on the top and press the button A drop down list of available data source appears You can select from Local or Archive To select the type of the drive to use for clip copy highlight the box on the top and press the button A drop down list of available drives appears You can...

Page 73: ...to start clip copy When you select the USB CD RW the DVR will display the drive capacity the clip size and ask if you want to continue When more than two USB hard disk drives are installed on the DVR the following USB Device Selection screen appears Select the drive to use for clip copy andpress the button Selecting Return to Clip Copy Menu and pressing the button exits the screen and returns to t...

Page 74: ...ge the system date and time shut the system down switch to the Quick Setup mode clear all data nor change the system setup from a remote site CAUTION Do NOT disconnect the USB cable or the power from the external drive while copying clips If the external drive is shut down or the USB cable is disconnected while copying clips THE DVR SYSTEM MAY NOT WORK NORMALLY OR THE EXTERNAL DRIVE COULD BE DAMAG...

Page 75: ... and confirm it with a password NOTE Loading the Default Setup will not change the current time time zone daylight saving time and network settings Clear All Data Highlighting and selecting Clear All Data will bring up screen asking you if you really want to clear all data and confirm it with a password CAUTION Selecting Clear All Data will erase all recorded video ...

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Page 77: ...cord Live Monitoring As soon as the DVR completes its initialization process it will begin showing live video on the attached monitor and playing live audio through the attached speaker The default mode is to display all cameras at once Pressing any camera button will cause that camera to display full screen It displays live video and plays live audio until the user enters another mode Pressing th...

Page 78: ... current image on the screen until you press the button again Active Cameo Mode You can enter the Active Cameo mode by pressing the button in any multi view format The gray highlight box at the bottom of video indicates the active cameo and pressing the arrow buttons moves the active cameo Pressing the button while in the Active Cameo mode exits the Active Cameo mode The active cameo mode will rem...

Page 79: ...CE WIDE button to zoom out You can use the FREEZE FAR and ALARM NEAR buttons to focus the image Figure 73 PTZ Preset screen Figure 74 Preset view screen You can save camera position settings as presets so that you can go directly to desired views Once you have the camera at the desired settings press the SPOT PRESET button and the PTZ Preset dialog box will appear Select the number you want to ass...

Page 80: ...t by pressing the PLAY PAUSE button When playing video for the first time the DVR will display the most recent image When playing video subsequent times the DVR will start playing video from the last recalled image NOTE Only the administrator level user can view the covert cameras The covert cameras in the playback mode are determined by the current camera setting Pressing the PLAY PAUSE button ag...

Page 81: ...en playing recorded video at maximum speed with very high image quality playback of recorded audio may be interrupted occasionally NOTE The user cannot change the system setup from a remote site during Playback mode Searching Video Pressing the SEARCH STOP button displays the Search Menu Figure 75 Search Menu Change Data Source Changes the data source to be searched see below for more details Go t...

Page 82: ...e year month and day Use the Up and Down arrow buttons to change to the date you want to search for video Once you have set the date you want press the button Move the cursor over the time and press the button You can use the Left and Right arrow buttons to highlight the hour minutes and seconds Use the Up and Down arrow buttons to change to the time you want to search for video Once you have ente...

Page 83: ...th blue You can use Up and Down arrow buttons to highlight the time bar Once the time bar is highlighted you can select the time by using the Left and Right arrow buttons NOTE The time bar is in one hour segments If a segment is highlighted it means that some video was recorded during that hour However it does NOT mean video was recorded for the entire hour Once you have set the date and time you ...

Page 84: ...deo NOTE Event Search does not work when the data source is set to Search On Archive Pressing the button will extract the event video and display the first image of the event Pressing the PLAY PAUSE button will start playing the event video segment Pressing SEARCH STOP returns to live monitoring Pressing MENU VIEW returns to the Event Log You can also narrow your event search by selecting the Quer...

Page 85: ...irst to last recorded images or you can set the start and stop times and dates When you select the Search by Camera select the target cameras and event options When you select the Search by Event select event options for each device Once you set your desired search conditions highlight Search and press the button to display the search results in the Event Log screen Selecting Cancel exits the scre...

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Page 87: ...and follow the instructions on the screen Make sure that the FAT32 is selected for the file system NOTE The partition size should be less than 32GB because of Microsoft limitations After formatting is complete the USB IDE hard disk drive will be added to My Computer 7 Connect the USB IDE hard disk drive to the DVR Preparing the USB IDE hard disk drive in Windows 98 NOTE Preparing a USB IDE hard di...

Page 88: ...DOS Partition And Type Y to use all available space and hit the enter key Hit ESC to exit the screen after the USB IDE hard disk drive partition is created 11 Restart your computer and verify the newly created drive is in My Computer 12 Right click the newly created hard disk drive icon and select Format 13 In the Format Screen select Full as the Format type and click Start 14 After formatting is ...

Page 89: ...ogram NOTE You do not need to install any special software on your personal computer to review the video The backup file contains the Smart Viewprogram Figure 82 Smart View screen The Monitoring Screen displays the backed up images Clicking the right mouse button on the images switches the screen size between 320x240 and 640x480 Clicking the Hide button minimizes the Smart View window Clicking the...

Page 90: ...ide Bar adjusts the brightness of the backup images by clicking the mouse and dragging along the slider bar Minute brightness change can be made by using the arrow buttons located at each end of the bar The Brightness Revert Button reloads to the original image The Playback Function Buttons include fast backward backward play pause fast forward go to the first image go to the previous image go to ...

Page 91: ...nated device DVR has stopped recording If hard disk drive is full you will either need to delete video or set the DVR to the Overwrite Mode DVR displays an error message stating that the last recorded image date and time is later than the current date and time setting of the DVR The DVR will automatically reset the time and date of the unit according to the time and date of the last recorded image...

Page 92: ... 2 Alarm Output 3 15 Alarm Output 2 3 Alarm Output 1 16 Alarm Output 4 4 Alarm Reset 17 Ground 5 Alarm Input 16 18 Alarm Input 15 6 Alarm Input 14 19 Alarm Input 13 7 Alarm Input 12 20 Alarm Input 11 8 Alarm Input 10 21 Alarm Input 9 9 Ground 22 Alarm Input 8 10 Alarm Input 7 23 Alarm Input 6 11 Alarm Input 5 24 Alarm Input 4 12 Alarm Input 3 25 Alarm Input 2 13 Alarm Input 1 ...

Page 93: ... shutdown 2 Remove the Slave hard disk drive 3 Turn on the unit again Hard Disk Drive Replacement Case I When replacing problem MASTER hard disk drives 1 Prepare a new primary IDE hard disk drive 2 Turn off the unit and remove the problem Master hard disk drive 3 Connect a primary IDE hard disk drive 4 Turn on the unit again and the following screen appears Select Yes to prepare a new Master hard ...

Page 94: ...sk drives removed from the problem unit 3 Turn off the normal unit and if it has any installed hard disk drives on it remove them 4 Install hard disk drives removed from the problem unit on the normal unit at the same position as the problem unit 5 Turn on the normal unit again CAUTION 1 If you install a used Master hard disk drive not to the Primary Master but to another position on another unit ...

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Page 96: ...lied Alarm I O Board Alarm Output 4 TTL open collector 5mA 12V 30mA 5V Alarm Reset Input 1 TTL 4 3V threshold using supplied Alarm I O Board Network Connectivity 10 100 Mbps Ethernet RS 232C for external modem Audio Input RCA Input One line in or mic programmable Audio Output One line CONNECTORS Video Input Composite 9 or 16 BNC Video Loop Composite 9 or 16 BNC Monitor Output Composite 1 BNC SVHS ...

Page 97: ... x 15 7 430mm x 44mm x 399mm Unit Weight 14 3 lbs 6 5kg Shipping Weight 20 0 lbs 9 1kg Shipping Dimensions W x H x D 21 3 x 12 1 x 20 1 540mm x 175mm x 510mm Operating Temperature 41 F to 104 F 5 C to 40 C Operating Humidity 0 to 90 Power 100 to 240 VAC 1 2 A 60 50Hz Auto ranging adapter included Input Voltage DC 12V Power Consumption 70 Watts Max Approval FCC CE Specifications are subject to chan...

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