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User’s Guide

 (Ver. 1.0) 

Models: D8HU/D16HU 

8/16 Channel Higher MP HD-TVI & IP Full Hybrid DVR 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 
 
 

 

About This User’s Guide 

Before operating the unit, please read this user’s guide thoroughly and retain it for future reference. 

Summary of Contents for D16HU

Page 1: ... Guide Ver 1 0 Models D8HU D16HU 8 16 Channel Higher MP HD TVI IP Full Hybrid DVR About This User s Guide Before operating the unit please read this user s guide thoroughly and retain it for future reference ...

Page 2: ... or explosion Replace only with the same or equivalent type battery recommended by the manufacture Discard used batteries according to manufacturer s instructions This symbol indicates the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the product This symbol indicates the presence of dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may b...

Page 3: ...the air vents Do not restrict airflow of the unit doing so can damage the unit Only qualified and experienced personnel should perform installation and servicing Turn off the power of the HU when connecting Cameras Audio or Sensor Cables The manufacturer is not responsible for any damage caused by improper use of the product or failure to follow instructions for the product The manufacturer is not...

Page 4: ...are included as specified below DVR Unit Desktop D8HU D16HU Remote Control Battery 1 5V AAA x2 Quick Setup Guide Quick User Guide USB Mouse Software Manual CD Rack mount x 2 Screw x 6 Adaptor DC12V 5A or DC12V 6 67A AC Power cable 110V or 220V Audio Cable for D16HU ...

Page 5: ...al Input Terminal Block 8 16 Remote Input from IP Camera 8 16 Alarm Output 2 4 Serial RS 232C None RS 485 1 Recording Compression H 264 Local Resolution Frame Rate 3840x2160 80fps 112fps Ch1 8 160fps QHD Ch9 16 2560x1440 160fps 400fps 1920x1080 240fps 480fps 1920x540 240fps 480fps 1280x720 240fps 480fps 640x360 240fps 480fps 960H 240fps 480fps IP Resolution Frame Rate 3840x2160 240fps 480fps Recor...

Page 6: ...EZCopy EZCamera Yes Internal Beep Yes e mail Notification Yes Cloud Archiving Yes Twitter Mass Alert Yes HTTPS Yes Network Access Mobile Viewer Speco Player Live Search PTZ 2 Way Audio PC Web Viewer Windows IE Chrome Firefox Safari PC Client SecureGuard CMS and SpecoTech Multi Client Viewer Remote Setup and Upgrade Yes Streaming Analog Channel 640x360 30fps channel 320x180 30fps channel IP Channel...

Page 7: ...een 22 4 1 Setup IP CAMERA 23 4 2 Setup SYSTEM 28 4 3 Setup RECORD Mode 35 4 4 Setup DEVICE Mode 37 4 5 Setup DISPLAY Mode 43 4 6 Setup NETWORK Mode 45 4 7 Setup USER MANAGEMENT Mode 48 4 8 Setup STORAGE Mode 51 4 9 Setup CONFIG Mode 53 4 9 1 Firmware Upgrade 54 5 Live Search and Playback 55 5 1 Live View 55 5 2 Digital Zoom in Live and Playback Screen 58 5 3 Search Screen 59 5 3 1 EZSearch 59 5 3...

Page 8: ... the Multi Sites Network Viewer 72 7 1 Overview 72 7 2 PC Requirements 72 7 3 Installation of the Program 73 7 4 Live Window 74 7 5 Search and Playback Window 76 7 6 Setup of SpecoTech Multi Client 81 7 7 Remote Setup 86 7 8 Operation 93 8 Network Access Using the Web Browser Viewer 102 9 Network Access Using the Smart Phone Viewer 104 9 1 App Viewer for iPhone 104 9 2 App Viewer for Android Phone...

Page 9: ...etection alarms and scheduling Simple and Easy Graphic User Interface Simple Schedule Recording HDMI Output VGA Output LOOP Out Password to secure installation authorization Network software supports 10 100 1000Base T USB 2 0 port for video clip exporting and easy firmware upgrade via USB Flash Drive Exclusive File Format Backup and Player Variety of Ways Network Access via SecureGuard CMS SpecoTe...

Page 10: ...er the logo select the language and set date and time as specified below 1 User has to set a password before using Can not use 1111 when the initial boot up password set But user can set 1111 as a password through Setup User Management Password Setup 2 DVR will not proceed when user put the password 1111 EZ Setup Page Reference Page 15 17 ...

Page 11: ...ngs Time To enable Daylight Saving feature NTP synchronization take the following steps 1 Enter the Setup mode The default Username is admin and enter a password set on the initial boot up process 2 Go to SETUP SYSTEM DATE TIME SETUP ...

Page 12: ...12 3 Select ON from the DAYLIGHT SAVING dropdown menu 2 3 Setting NTP Network Time Protocol 1 SETUP SYSTEM NTP SETUP ON 2 Select the proper TIME ZONE time ...

Page 13: ...MT 5 GA Georgia GMT 5 GMT 4 HI Hawaii GMT 10 NA ID Idaho N GMT 8 GMT 7 ID Idaho S GMT 7 GMT 6 IL Illinois GMT 6 GMT 5 IN Indiana GMT 5 GMT 4 IN Indiana SW NW GMT 6 GMT 5 IA Iowa GMT 6 GMT 5 KS Kansas GMT 6 GMT 5 KS Kansas W GMT 7 GMT 6 KY Kentucky E GMT 5 GMT 4 KY Kentucky W GMT 6 GMT 5 LA Louisiana GMT 6 GMT 5 ME Maine GMT 5 GMT 4 MD Maryland GMT 5 GMT 4 MA Massachusetts GMT 5 GMT 4 MI Michigan G...

Page 14: ...hode Island GMT 5 GMT 4 SC South Carolina GMT 5 GMT 4 SD South Dakota E GMT 6 GMT 5 SD South Dakota W GMT 7 GMT 6 TN Tennessee E GMT 5 GMT 4 TN Tennessee W GMT 6 GMT 5 TX Texas GMT 6 GMT 5 TX Texas W GMT 7 GMT 6 UT Utah GMT 7 GMT 6 VT Vermont GMT 5 GMT 4 VA Virginia GMT 5 GMT 4 WA Washington GMT 8 GMT 7 WV West Virginia GMT 5 GMT 4 WI Wisconsin GMT 6 GMT 5 WY Wyoming GMT 7 GMT 6 NOTE If you want t...

Page 15: ... 4 EZ Setup Quick installation Menu for HU and IP Camera Easy installation Right Click on the Main Screen Figure 2 4 EZ Setup Screen 2 4 1 Setup EZ Record Date Time and IP Camera configurations 1 2 3 4 5 6 ...

Page 16: ...up the Record Video Quality click next to to proceed To close the setup page click finish or go to ez camera to set up IP Camera Configure individual cameras in the EZ Camera Setup Select the Channel to configure Select the Camera Protocol and then click select on Scan menu This will scan the network for any IP cameras using the specified protocol Select the desired IP camera from the list and the...

Page 17: ...network and configuration by scanning in few seconds DVR will show the DDNS host name when configuration is finished automatically If you need to edit the host name please select edit button Everything is OK then select finish Host name and status pop up screen will be showed ...

Page 18: ...b pages to launch from the IP Camera Setup menu when accessed from the WAN Ports 59011 to 59254 on the router must be port forwarded to the HU The local address of the HU can be found in the system information 2 6 Dual Streaming High Quality Main Profile Video Stream is used for both Recording and Live Display High Quality Main Profile Video Stream can be viewed through the network when selected N...

Page 19: ...ENU Goes into the Setup window COPY Takes a Screenshot on Live View and Goes into Backup during Playback ALARM Activates the external alarm device SEQ Enables the sequence mode on Live ESC Exit the current mode or cancels current operation PLAYBACK Goes into search mode PTZ Activates the Pan Tilt and Zoom menu MODE Toggles between the available display modes 1x1 2x2 3x3 4x4 POWER Will initiate sys...

Page 20: ...nsion storage AUDIO IN Audio inputs connections for channels 5 16 through external cable only D16HU USB USB terminal for video export or firmware upgrade IP CAM Network Second Terminal No Internet access ETHERNET RJ 45 Connector for LAN Connection used for Internet Connection SENSOR IN ALARM OUT RS 485 External sensor terminal External alarm out terminal RS 485 for PTZ Camera control POWER DC12V i...

Page 21: ... PLAY PAUSE To play or to pause the recording in playback mode REW To rewind the recording ESC During setup To retun to the preivous menu screen During Playback To exit playback mode System lock To lock a system when pressing ESC button for 5 seconds System unlock To unlock a system when pressing ESC button for 5 seconds SETUP To open the SETUP menu Direction buttons To move menu items or select a...

Page 22: ...e and select setup from the submenu or press the setup button on the remote control Figure 4 1 Live Screen and Quick Operation Window When the DVR prompts the Login window the default User ID is admin and enter the password set on the initial boot up procedure by a virtual keyboard or a remote control It is highly recommended to assign a new password to protect the system New password can be set u...

Page 23: ...nter the setup menu item Figure 4 1 1 IP Camera mode setup screen Table 4 1 1 Menu items in IP Camera mode setup Item Description CHANNE L To manually connect each camera click on the select to get this window Under the column labeled Type Select IP Camera Manufacturer Scan Double click the empty box to search IP camera on the local network Double Click to Scan ...

Page 24: ...e empty box and then Log In box will be pop up Enter ID and PASSWORD of IP Camera Protocol Select the protocol for the IP Camera Scan Automatic IP Camera search on the local network IP Address Set up IP camera address Stream Port Set up the RTSP port of the IP Camera default 554 Web Port Set up the web port of IP Camera default 80 User ID Enter ID of IP Camera Password Enter the Password of IP Cam...

Page 25: ...t the IP Camera from the list and then click the register button After registering the basic information is displayed IP cameras using ONVIF protocol require ID Password and Profile to be correctly entered for proper operation SPECO protocols only require ID and Password to be correctly entered for proper operation IP cameras using ONVIF protocol can have their Video Network and System settings ac...

Page 26: ...r IP Cameras that are conformant to ONVIF Open Network Video Interface Forum In order to search for ONVIF Cameras the field associated with VENDOR has to be set to ONVIF Click on the Box associated with Scan to scan the networks for ONVIF Conformance cameras Figure 4 1 4 ONVIF Camera Scan Window ...

Page 27: ...F will be searched and listed If there is not one listed the ONVIF protocol of IP CAM is not compatible with Hybrid DVR and therefore not supported Double click the listed profile to apply Enter ID and PASSWORD of IP CAM Registration is completed Figure 4 1 6 ONVIF Setup Window Under ONVIF Setup the following can be viewed and changed VIDEO NETWORK SYSTEM settings Menu Item Description VIDEO Video...

Page 28: ...nd the camera is rebooting 4 2 Setup SYSTEM In the SETUP menu select the SYSTEM tab Then the SYSTEM menu is displayed as pictured below Navigate through the menu items using the mouse or the remote control and change the value of the menu Figure 4 2 1 SYSTEM Setup Screen ...

Page 29: ...t date and time Select DAYLIGHT SAVING using the mouse or the remote control and select the appropriate daylight saving time zone The available options are OFF Daylight saving is turned off USA Applies the USA daylight saving time EU Applies the EU daylight saving time Select the GMT AREA using the mouse or the remote control Set the time difference with the standard time using the mouse or the bu...

Page 30: ... at the designated time e g 1AM INTERVAL Every 1 hour 24 hours ONCE Synchronizes time only once NTP will not synchronize unless the Connection Mode is changed Sends E MAIL Notification when the NTP server time is faster than the system time with bellow message NTP server time is faster than the system time In this case NTP server time is ignored to protect the user data User must set the time manu...

Page 31: ...mail reports using a virtual keyboard MAIL FROM To set the email address sent to the destination host TEST E mail settings sent a test mail to the registered account UNIT NAME Name the HYBRID e g Factory Library Store Location etc This is to used to identify the name of each DVR under the same network SYSTEM RESTART Restart the system SYSTEM SHUTDOWN Shut down the system EZ SETUP Helps user to eas...

Page 32: ...nd Alarm output Notification when the camera signal is lost HDD TEMPERATURE Enable Email Beep and Alarm output Notification when the HDD temperature HDD BAD SECTORS Enable Email Notification when the HDD has bad Sectors HDD ALMOST FULL Enable Email Notification when the HDD is almost full HDD FULL Enable Email Notification when the HDD is full HDD FAILURE Enable Email Beep and Alarm output Notific...

Page 33: ...from 1 5 8_150316 Android from 3 2 2 7_150316 How to use SNS Notice User have to make an Twitter account for DVR in order to follow the Twitter followers DVR send event message to Twitter followers when EVENT Triggered 1 How to set Setup System System Event Notification SNS 1 1 Click icon 1 2 Enter the Twitter Account 1 3 Select the items that user want to receive the status message Select YES ...

Page 34: ...ving Following 2 1 Follow the DVR twitter account 2 2 Followers can see received messages HYBRID SETUP Each channel can be configured to be HD TVI Analogue or IP Camera However Local channels take priority to ip cameras when it comes to channel order ...

Page 35: ...e settings using the mouse or the remote control Figure 4 3 1 RECORD Setup Screen Table 4 3 1 Menu Items in RECORD Setup Screen Menu Item Description SITE Select a channel for applying the following settings using the mouse or the remote control To change the values of all channels take the following steps Select the button to change the values of all channels ...

Page 36: ...ensor When Motion Recording is selected Continuous Motion recording option can be used SENSOR RECORDING Select the sensor setting for the selected channel PRE RECORD Enable disable pre event recording Pre event recording is limited to 20 minutes POST EVENT RECORD Set the post event recording time duration for the specified channel 10 60 seconds AUDIO Enable disable audio recording for the specifie...

Page 37: ...u is displayed as pictured below Navigate through the menu items or change the settings using the mouse or the remote control Figure 4 4 DEVICE Setup Screen Table 4 4 Menu Items in DEVICE Setup Screen Item Description ALARM OUT BEEP DURATION Only one Alarm out is available Set alarm dwell time from 5 to 60 seconds or infinite DIGITAL DETERRENT Setup schedule and audio recordings for Digital Deterr...

Page 38: ...remote control ID is synchronized The options are from 0 to 99 SENSOR Select the type of each sensor Option is Off Normal Open or Normal Close SOFTWARE TRIGGER Remote trigger channels User can set the channels that want to make a sensor recording through remotely with Software record mode 4 4 1 Digital Deterrent Trigger audio message via motion detection or sensor Figure 4 4 1 Digital Deterrent se...

Page 39: ...39 Select the play button to hear message after export SCHEDULE Schedule the sound file considering the expected situation ...

Page 40: ...re 4 4 2 2 PTZ Control Setup Screen Note Connect PTZ cameras that support RS 485 directly to the RS 485 port If the camera is controlled through an RS 232C interface use an RS 232C to RS 485 to RS 232C signal converter Use the PTZ setup screen to select the following options for the camera PTZ controller CHANNEL Channel connected to a PTZ device CAMERA Protocol Type SPEED 19200 14400 9600 4800 240...

Page 41: ...e UTC feature UTC Up The Coax allows for control of the camera OSD menu via the coax cable User does not need extra connection via RS 485 to control the camera OSD menu How to set Setup Device PTZ Controller PELCO C PROTOCOL 4 4 3 Spot Out Figure 4 4 3 SPOT OUT Setup Screen ...

Page 42: ...4 Motion Zone Setup Select MOTION ZONE using the mouse or the remote control and select either PARTIAL ZONE or FULL ZONE using the mouse control The default value is FULL ZONE If FULL ZONE is selected the motion zone grid screen is not displayed Only set the level of sensitivity for MOTION SENSITIVITY FULL ZONE The motion sensor is active on the whole screen PARTIAL ZONE The motion sensor is activ...

Page 43: ...mouse or the remote control To return to the previous setup menu screen press the Cancel button Figure 4 5 DISPLAY Setup Screen Table 4 5 Menu Items in DISPLAY Setup Screen Item Description OSD Enable disable on screen display OSD CONTRAST Set the transparency level of the On Screen Display OSD 50 100 MAIN MONITOR SEQUENCE Enable disable sequential display of video in full screen mode ...

Page 44: ...nel name and select OK using the mouse The name can be made up to 36 characters COVERT Enable disable display of the specified video channel in live display COLOR TUNING Brightness Change the brightness value 0 100 Contrast Change the contrast value 0 100 Hue Change the hue value 0 100 Saturation Change the saturation value 0 100 Sharpness Change the sharpness value 0 100 VIDEO OUTPUT HDMI Select ...

Page 45: ...MASK Enter Subnet Mask that is assigned for the DVR GATEWAY Enter Gateway that is assigned for the DVR DNS PRIMARY Enter Primary DNS address that is assigned for the DVR DNS SECONDARY Enter Secondary DNS address assigned for the DVR DDNS Dynamic Domain Name System DDNS allows a DNS name to be constantly synchronized with a dynamic IP address In other words it allows using a dynamic IP address to b...

Page 46: ...sk for the LAN GATEWAY The IP address of the Gateway DNS PRIMARY The primary address of Domain Name Server DNS SECINDARY The secondary address of Domain Name Server NOTE Unless DNS is properly set the DDNS and the e mail features will not work 4 6 2 DDNS DDNS Dynamic Domain Name System allows a DNS name to be constantly synchronized with a dynamic IP address It allows using a dynamic IP address to...

Page 47: ...s beyond a router To access DVR beyond a router firewall you must open the proper TCP ports for live playback streaming for commands for remote backup and for audio streaming If these ports are not opened properly you can t access the DVR beyond a router o For live playback streaming for commands for remote backup Open the port number on NETWORK NETWORK PORT menu The default port number is 5445 o ...

Page 48: ...USER MANAGEMENT Mode In the SETUP menu select the USER MANAGEMENT tab Then the USER MANAGEMENT menu is displayed as pictured below Navigate through the menu items or change the settings using the mouse or the remote control Figure 4 7 USER MANAGEMENT Setup Screen ...

Page 49: ... all users Blank Checkbox The DVR will not ask for a password when the given function is selected for all users ADMIN USER1 USER2 USER3 USER4 USER5 USER6 USER7 USER8 USER9 Selected Checkbox The user can access the function Blank Checkbox The user cannot access the function USER NAME SETUP Change the name of USER1 USER2 USER3 USER4 USER5 USER6 USER7 USER8 and USER9 Click select and change the user ...

Page 50: ... Disconnect the remote playback after the specific time Disable 5min 10min 15 min 30min 60min IMPORT CERTIFICATATE FROM USB Upload https certificate through USB ADVANCED SETUP Send IP address and ports information to the control center DEBUG PORT Open or Close the ports for remote checking Network Connection Status Shows the current network connection status User IP Address Date Time And do discon...

Page 51: ...will be restarted if user change this network user number 4 8 Setup STORAGE Mode In the SETUP menu select the STORAGE tab Then the STORAGE menu is displayed as pictured below Navigate through the menu items or change the settings using the mouse or the remote control Figure 4 8 STORAGE Setup Screen ...

Page 52: ...Hard Drive After formatting HDD the DVR will reboot Caution It is recommended to archive any data that you may need in the future before formatting the hard drive DISK INFO Hard drive information Displays the following information RECORDING LIMIT Enable disable recording limit RECORDING LIMIT DAYS Set the recording limit days 1 90 days If the RECORDING LIMIT DAYS are set to 1 the data will be over...

Page 53: ...load the configuration of the DVR to another DVR using the USB Flash drive Plug in the USB flash drive on the front panel and press the button to start the loading process LOAD DEFAULT Press the button to reset the system to the default settings The following settings such as Language DVR ID Security User Authentication Security User P W Date format DLS settings Network settings HDD overwrite Limi...

Page 54: ...6HUspeco_ _201 bin For D8HU Models Folder name d8hu File name main_D8HUspeco_ _201 bin 3 Plug in the USB flash drive on the rear panel 4 Navigate to CONFIG menu of SETUP 5 Select SOFTWARE UPGRADE 6 Follow the procedure from Figure 4 9 2 to Figure 4 9 4 Figure 4 9 2 Figure 4 9 3 Figure 4 9 4 NOTICE If selecting REBOOT NOW when the USB flash drive is plugged the WARNING message will pop up Remove th...

Page 55: ...ols which indicate the status of the DVR are described in Table 5 1 1 Table 5 1 1 Status Indicator Icons in Live Viewing Screen Icon Description Indicates the DVR is locked Note to unlock right click on the live view screen and select on Unlock Audio mute Audio channel output can be selected from the quick operation menu Indicates that alarm is set Indicates that alarm output is activated Event in...

Page 56: ...out Select between different multi view display formats D8HU 1x1 2x2 3x3 D16HU 1x1 2x2 3x3 4x4 Aspect Ratio Select Auto Stretch or Pass Through Snapshot Click this option to create a snapshot of selected channel image BMP Still Image Super EZ Copy Direct Backup of the selected channel to USB flash drive without going through the search mode Enable Manual Record Manual Record button Click this butt...

Page 57: ...1 3 Menu Items in PTZ Control Window Image Item Description INITIALIZE Initialize the PTZ settings of the selected camera PAN TILT Select PAN TILT using the and button then press SEL Adjust the tilt UP DOWN pan LEFT RIGHT position using the and buttons ZOOM FOCUS Select ZOM FOCUS using the and buttons then press SEL Adjust the zoom UP DOWN focus LEFT RIGHT position using the and buttons OSD Select...

Page 58: ...e preset position TOUR Select TOU and press the right key A number input window will open Select a number 1digit using a number key then press SEL to start the tour Press the left key to stop the tour Preset the number of the tour group in the OSD menu NUMBER For the TOUR and PRESET menu Press ESC to return to the main menu 5 2 Digital Zoom in Live and Playback Screen HU series supports Digital Zo...

Page 59: ...Menu they are EZSearch Smart Search Time Line Calendar Event Go To First Time Go To Last Time Go To Specific Time Archive list and Log list on the screen 5 3 1 EZSearch The EZSearch window is used to find stored video with ease using the thumb nail playback screen Figure 5 3 2 Calendar Screen Figure 5 3 3 Channel Selection Screen Step1 24 Hourly Thumbnail Screen Step2 Every 2 minutes and 30 second...

Page 60: ...lect a channel from Channel Selection Screen Then the Thumbnail Search screen displays 24 thumbnails one for each hour of the day 3 Second step shows every 2 minutes and 30 seconds screen 4 Playback the selected image 5 3 2 Smart Search Smart Search is search the selected area quickly User can search need to know area Figure 5 3 4 Calendar Screen Figure 5 3 5 Channel Selection Screen ...

Page 61: ...s Partial or Full 3 Partial zone can select the area that user want 4 Click select button after selection as Partial then user can drag the area 5 Click right mouse button when the area selection was finished 6 Select search then show the detected motion lists at the right blank ...

Page 62: ...the list that user want to playback 8 export and e mail icon will be activate for backup or mail notice 5 3 3 Time Line Search The Calendar Search window is used to find the stored video by using the time line bar ...

Page 63: ... Press the prev to return to the Search window 5 3 4 Event Search The Event Search window is used to find stored video Figure 5 3 9 Event Search Screen When the Event menu is selected a calendar is displayed that highlights dates with recorded event data Select a specific date and the event log will be displayed After selecting the event Press the play button to playback the recorded data or press...

Page 64: ...stance by setting the date and time in the GO TO SPECIFIC TIME menu Use the mouse or the remote control to change the date and time value and press the PLAY button after setting If there is no video data in the set date and time No Data Exist message displays 5 3 8 Archive List The ARCHIVE Search window is used to find previously stored video or images Figure 5 3 11 Archive Search Screen When the ...

Page 65: ...data is saved as a text file format 5 4 Play Mode During playback of a recorded event the mode changes from SEARCH to PLAY While in PLAY mode you may return to the SEARCH screen by pressing the X button on the status bar Figure 5 4 1 Play Mode Screen The following status bar hides automatically and appears again if a mouse pointer is positioned to the bottom of the screen Table 5 4 1 Button Functi...

Page 66: ...x 8x 16x for D8HU 2x 4x 8x for D16HU Single Channel forward playback speed 1x 2x 4x 8x 16x 32x 64x Slow Mode play Forward playback speed x1 4 x1 2 Press to back up the video User can select archive file formats Still image NSF AVI and EXE EZCopy button User can copy video data as NSF AVI and EXE format Return to the previous menu screen search window or exit from the Menu ...

Page 67: ...e mode or while playing back recorded video 1 Select a specific channel which wants to back up on live screen 2 When you press Snapshot button on Quick operation window the media selection window screen will display 3 Once you press start button the system will capture a still image and archive onto a USB flash drive NOTICE USB Flash Drive must be in FAT32 file format ...

Page 68: ...s Export button on the selected channel or all channels the DVR will ask whether to archive a Still Image NSF AVI or EXE and select the proper media type 2 Select USB Drive Flash Drive to back up less than an hour Select USB HDD Large Backup to back up from 1 hour to 24 hours Only for NSF type 3 Once you select the channel and duration the system will start to archive the data to the USB drive 4 T...

Page 69: ...ng EZCopy feature Video can be easily archived onto the USB flash drive or a hard drive In playback mode press the EZCopy button to launch the backup function 1 Press EZCopy button on the selected channel or all channels 2 Then EZCopy START time will display 3 Move time bar cursor to the time of end of backup and press EZCopy button Then EZCopy STOP time will display ...

Page 70: ...st 1 Select the date to begin searching and navigate through the days using the mouse or the remote control 2 Once you have selected the date press the NEXT button to open the list of stored data 3 Use the mouse or the remote control to scroll through the archive list 4 Select a list of stored events in the archive list 5 Once the desired event has been selected press the DISPLAY button to view th...

Page 71: ...USB drive 2 Otherwise the video and time stamp over video can t be properly played back and won t be displayed on Window Media Player Timestamp On AVI The subtitle is embedded to the video clip file The subtitle is embedded to the AVI file To display a subtitle user should install a special filter called Decoder Filter 6 5 2 NSF Format NSF format NSF format video can be played back using the HDpla...

Page 72: ...rk 7 2 PC Requirements Minimum PC Requirements Recommended PC Requirements Before installing the program check the PC specifications The DVR remote software may not perform correctly if the PC does not meet the minimum requirements CPU Intel Core i3 1 8Ghz Memory 2GB DDR2 VGA 512MB Resolution 1280x720 Disk Space 1GB OS Windows 2000 XP Professional XP Home Vista 7 NOTE Not all versions of Vista and...

Page 73: ...nd double click SpecoTech Multi Client XXXX exe 2 Select a destination folder and click Next 3 Select the program folder and click Next 4 The installation status screen is displayed 5 After the installation is completed SpecoTech Multi Client icon displays on the desktop screen ...

Page 74: ...74 7 4 Live Window When installation is completed double click the SpecoTech Multi Client icon on your desktop to start the program 7 4 1 Main User Interface ...

Page 75: ... the selected site sites DISCONNECT Click this icon to disconnect the selected site sites SETUP Click this icon to setup configuration of SpecoTech Multi Client CAPTURE Click this icon to capture a still image EVENT LIST Opens list of events logged by the SpecoTech Multi Client PAUSE Click this icon to play pause live video ALARM ON Click this icon to turn on off alarm outputs RECORD ON Enable or ...

Page 76: ...76 7 5 Search and Playback Window 7 5 1 Main User Interface You can access to search window by clicking the search icon Local Playback Remote Playback on the upper right of the Live Window ...

Page 77: ...still image EVENT LIST Opens list of events logged by the SpecoTech Multi Client EZCopy Start Click this icon to set the beginning time for backup of the recorded video in AVI format EZCopy End Click this icon to set the ending time for backup of the recorded video in AVI format BACKUP Click this icon to back up the recorded video in AVI format AUDIO Use the volume control bar to set the audio lev...

Page 78: ...n click the play icon to display the recorded video Playback buttons EZSEARCH Thumbnail search over the network Shows 24 thumbnail images one for each hour from 00 00 to 23 00 Each hour is further broken up 24 segments each is 150sec Then select the tile to play Click the PREVIOUS button to go the previous step Digital Zoom Window in Live and Playback Only available in Single Channel Viewing ...

Page 79: ...th selected area 2 Click right mouse button when playback 3 Smart Search will search in the selected area only 4 Smart Search checking the motion and event from the selected area 5 User can set Sensitivity Internal Thumbnail size Date and Time ...

Page 80: ...80 6 Select any of search Thumbnail then selected event will playing ...

Page 81: ...ssword You can also set the save path for capturing and backup Save Path Specify the location to save captured still image for Capture and Backup data Miscellaneous Automatic Reconnection If enabled the software will automatically try to reconnect to the last successful IP address But when CLIENT ACCESS is OFF on the DVR the software will not try to reconnect even if it is enabled Always On Top If...

Page 82: ...82 7 6 2 Event Event log can be archived and searched Event Log Specify the location to save event logs and select event to archive Event Search Event log can be searched from the selected time ...

Page 83: ...hannels When you set the recording condition to event you can set event for motion or alarm with duration Record Local Storage Setup You can select the local disk to record and the amount of disk space you want to allow the program to use for recording You can also select the option to overwrite data or stop recording when the maximum amount of disk space is full ...

Page 84: ...84 7 6 4 Display You can select the OSD On Screen Display to be displayed 7 6 5 Language English French and Spanish is selectable ...

Page 85: ...85 7 6 6 About About provides network client version information ...

Page 86: ...ow is displayed as below Select the REMOTE SETUP Then the setup window is displayed The specified menu screen is displayed on the upper left of the screen Enter the password of the DVR when prompted NOTE The password is same with DVR setup password Setting is the same as with the DVR menu setting Refer to the corresponding pages for details on the setting items NOTICE Web Setup is prohibited when ...

Page 87: ... the time zone o Connection Mode Select the connection mode to NTP time server SEND E Mail SETUP Sets whether to enable disable e mail sending function o SEVER TYPE Select GMAIL HOTMAIL AOL YAHOO or MANUAL o MAIL SERVER Input the SMTP server name as well as the user ID and password o MAIL PORT Mail port setting o SEURE OPTION Select a secure mail server connection SSL or TLS o ID Email User ID o P...

Page 88: ...ification in the event a problem occurs with the HU o ALARM IN Enable Email Notification when the camera detects sensor o MOTION DETECTION Enable Email Notification when the camera detects motion o VIDEO LOSS Enable Email Beep and Alarm output Notification when the camera signal is lost o HDD TEMPERATURE Enable Email Beep and Alarm output Notification when the HDD reaches the maximum temperature o...

Page 89: ...HEDULE MOTION SENSOR o PRE RECORD Sets whether to perform or not prerecording o POST EVENT RECORD Sets the duration of the event recording o AUDIO Sets whether to perform or not audio recording o SECHDULE Sets the schedule recording These settings apply to all channels EZRECORD o RESOLUTION Sets the resolution for the recordings The set value applies to an individual channel o FRAME RATE Sets the ...

Page 90: ...er baud rate and ID PTZ Set the PTZ baud rate protocol and ID SPOT Enable Disable the SPOT OUT and SEQUENCE MOTION Setup the motion detection area and the sensitivity o SITE Select the channel o MOTION ZONE FULL Zone or PARTIAL Zone o MOTION SENSITIVITY 1 9 High sensitivity level KEYTONE Sets On or Off of Key Tone REMOTE CONTROLLER ID Sets an ID number on the supplied remote control for its identi...

Page 91: ... to the specified channel only 7 7 5 Network NETWORK TYPE o STATIC The address setting mode is manual Input IP Gateway Subnet Mask and DNS IP o DHCP The address setting mode is automatic DDNS Set whether to use DDNS service or not o HOST NAME Allows the user to setup a domain name manually o SUMBIT UPDATE Select ON to submit the settings o ezDDNS Enable disable ezDDNS to register the host name aut...

Page 92: ...he recording data OVERWRITE Continues recording by writing over previous recordings when HDD is full DISK INFO Shows the information of HDD installed in DVR RECORDING LIMIT Sets whether to limit or not the recording data storage period 7 7 8 Remote Upgrade Shows the current Firmware version installed on DVR Browse Select BROWSE to locate the firmware file Upgrade Select UPGRADE to upgrade the firm...

Page 93: ...blic IP address of a router that DVR is connected or Domain name o Port Number Default Port Number is 5445 o ID Input ID of DVR Default ID is admin o Password Input network password of DVR that is same with DVR setup password 2 Click OK button And then the registered site is added on the directory window 7 8 1 2 Deleting a Site 1 Select the site sites to delete from the directory window 2 Click SI...

Page 94: ...tes 1 Select the site sites to modify from the directory window 2 Click NET FINDER button And then the following window will be displayed as below 3 Click MODIFY button And then the modified information is displayed as below ...

Page 95: ... sites to connect from the directory window 2 Click CONNECT button and then site sites displays display as connected 7 8 2 2 Disconnect 1 Select site sites to disconnect from the directory window 2 Click DISCONNECT button and then selected site sites disconnected ...

Page 96: ...o capture from the display screen Otherwise all channels will be captured 2 Click CAPTURE button And then a Capture window will be displayed as below 3 Set Save Path File Name and File Format And then click OK button 4 Still image is saved as set in Capture window D4VS ...

Page 97: ...ndow will be displayed as below 2 Select Record and set the values 3 Select Disk and set the values 4 Click RECORD ON button And the color of button is changed 5 Live video data is recorded as set in Record and Disk setup These video data can be searched and play backed with Local Playback ...

Page 98: ...ect site sites to connect from the directory window 3 Click CONNECT button And then Green bar displays on Search calendar and timeline scale window 6 Move the marker on the timeline scale to where there is video data and press the PLAY button 7 Video data that is recorded on local PC will be play backed 8 Use the mouse scroll to digitally zoom in and out from a single channel display ...

Page 99: ...be displayed 2 Select the site to connect from the directory window 3 Click CONNECT And then Green bar displays on Search calendar and timeline scale 4 Move the marker on the timeline scale to where there is video data and press the PLAY button 5 Video data that is recorded on the remote DVR is play backed ...

Page 100: ...meline scale to select the beginning point of the backup 4 Click EZCOPY END button on the timeline scale to select the ending point of the backup Then the selected starting point and the ending point on the timeline scale bar will be marked in green 5 Click BACKUP And then the BACKUP window will be displayed as below 6 You can also set the beginning time and ending time on this window After select...

Page 101: ...101 7 AVI video data is recorded as selected in AVI Backup window AVI format video can be played back by using Window Media Player or other media player that is compatible with AVI format video ...

Page 102: ...DVR from SETUP SYSTEM DESCRIPTION IP ADDRESS or 2 Input the IP address or Domain name address that you pre registered 3 Click this bar Then the dialog box is displayed 4 Click Install to download and install the ActiveX control 5 The Web Browser Viewer will be displayed as below after the ActiveX installation 6 Click the CONNECT button on the Left upper corner of web viewer Then Connect dialog is ...

Page 103: ... connected or Domain name Port Number Default Port Number is 5445 ID Input ID of DVR Default ID is admin 7 Password Input network password of DVR that is same with DVR setup password 8 Then the cameras connected to the DVR are displayed on the screen 9 Use mouse scroll to digitally zoom in and out from a single channel display ...

Page 104: ...ber default 5445 ID default admin and Password that is same with DVR setup password Then click Save button Note Network Port and Web Port must be forwarded before adding a new site 3 Select a registered device and select Live Then click Connect button Notice SPECO Player is for the HU VX VT HT HS ZS NS DS RS WRS and HD series DVRs SPECO VIEWER is not compatible with the T Series DVR s TH TN or TL ...

Page 105: ...ton 6 Drag and drop channels Touch and drag one channel to the other channel to swap the channel location To swap the channel drag a channel to another channel 7 Digital Zoom In Out Double tap on the desired channel to view in 1channel mode Then use the iPhone zoom feature using two fingers to pinch the screen to zoom in or out on the video image User can also move the zoomed image around by touch...

Page 106: ...he PTZ icon on the screen can control PTZF functions 9 1 3 Playback 1 Select mode as Playback and click Connect button Then select Date Time and click Connect button 2 The app will display the selected channel s Double tap the channel screen to switch 1 channel display to 4 8 10 16 channels split display depending on the DVR ...

Page 107: ...1 Live 1 Open the installed Speco Player App and select the Live view Playback Then click the menu button of the phone to add a remote device 2 Select the registered device and select Live view and select up to 4 channels to monitor Then click Start button Notice SPECO Player is for the HU VX VT HT NS HS DS RS WRS and HD series DVRs SPECO VIEWER is not compatible with the T Series DVR s TH TN or T...

Page 108: ...l screen to switch 1 channel display to 4 channels split display 9 2 2 Playback 1 Select the registered device and select Play back and select up to 4 channels to search Then click Start button As soon as setting the date and time to search the app will start the playback ...

Page 109: ...channel screen to switch 1 channel display to 4 channels split display 9 2 3 PTZ Control To control the PTZ function of the camera tap the channel screen and then the channel name will be highlighted in Light Green Using the PTZ menu icons on the screen control PTZF ...

Page 110: ...re 4 Input Site Name Site Address IP address Port Number and Password on the connect window Site Name Input a name that properly describes a site IP Address Input IP address Port Number Default Port Number is 5445 ID Input ID of DVR Default ID is admin Password Input network password of DVR that is same with DVR setup password 5 Select a site by checking the box and Press button to connect to the ...

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Page 112: ... NETWORK DDNS HOST NAME Manually enter a domain name using the virtual keyboard and click ENTER button 3 When a manual host name is completed Go to SETUP NETWORK DDNS SUBMIT UPDATE and select ON to submit the settings on the SPECO DDNS If you set ezDDNS to ON the host name is automatically generated and registered Once the setting is completed the DDNS address will be http hostname ddns specoddns ...

Page 113: ... SYSTEM INFORMATION or SETUP SYSTEM DESCRIPTION DDNS STATUS 7 Check the NETWORK PORT Default 5445 WEB PORT Default 80 and the IP Address of the DVR from SETUP NETWORK 8 Port forward the NETWORK PORT Default 5445 and WEB PORT Default 80 of the private IP Address of the DVR on the network router Please refer to the user manual and guide for the detailed steps for port forwarding for specific router ...

Page 114: ...me that properly describes a site IP Address Domain name or Public IP address of a router that DVR is connected Port Number Default Port Number is 5445 ID Input ID of DVR Default ID is admin Password Input network password of DVR that is same with DVR setup password 11 And select the OK button Then press button after checking the left check box ...

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