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User Manual

Digital Video Recorder

CDVR-1608

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Page 1: ...User Manual Digital Video Recorder CDVR 1608 ...

Page 2: ...s Cautions Read Before System Operation Follow these details to prevent personal injury or material Warning This sign indicates that the user could die or become seriously wounded if not used or installed properly Caution This sign indicates that the user could be wounded or could expect property damage if not used or installed properly The lighting flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilatera...

Page 3: ...e product and to protect it from overheating and these openings must not be blocked or covered The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface This product should not be placed in a built in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer s instructions have been adhered to 10 Power Sources Thi...

Page 4: ...a system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits When installing an outside antenna system extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal 17 Overloading Do not overload wall outlets extension cords or integral co...

Page 5: ... Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is in proper operating condition 23 Wall or Ceiling Mounting The product should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer 24 Heat The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or ot...

Page 6: ...ing pin This plug only fits into a grounding type power outlet If grounding is not done it may cause malfunction or electric shock 8 Ground connection must not touch gas pipe water pipe or telephone line If grounding is not done properly it may cause electric shock 9 Prevent metallic foreign substance from going inside the product It may cause malfunction or electric shock 10 Do not spray insectic...

Page 7: ...idity and moderation in smoking may cause fire 7 Remove power cord from outlet when product is not used for a long time It may cause short circuit or electric shock Caution 1 Do not turn off the power by removal of the power plug To turn off the power click the power button from the front panel When the system stops abnormally the power button might not work Click power button for 5 full seconds t...

Page 8: ...p Information 3 10 Log List 3 11 Backup Format Exiting from Setup 4 OPERATION 4 1 Monitoring 4 1 1 Multi Screen Display 4 1 2 Changing Channel 4 1 3 Freeze Screen 4 1 4 Full Screen Display 4 2 Monitoring Control 4 2 1 Display 4 2 2 Video 4 2 3 Audio 4 2 4 etc 4 3 Playback Search 4 3 1 Time Date Search 4 3 2 Event Search 4 3 3 File Search CD RW USB 4 3 4 Capture Image Capture Video Clip Copy 4 4 PT...

Page 9: ...1 1 DVR Components 1 INTRODUCTION DVR Unit Remote Controller Operation Manual l Mouse Power Cable Program CD Rack Mount Grip and Screws 8 Screws HDD Installation ...

Page 10: ...ording quality 6 MONITOR Display the Monitoring Control Menu on the screen 7 PTZ Enter the PTZ control mode 8 SETUP Enter the Setup Mode 9 ESC Clear the Monitoring Control Menu Return to a higher Category Group Field Cancel the selected Field button 10 Insert and eject CD 11 Operation Keys Activate a function or complete an entry that you have made during setup Display the Monitoring Control Menu ...

Page 11: ...AOUT signals to monitor 5 AUDIO INPUT Connectors Input connectors for audio signals 6 VIDEO INPUT Connectors Input connectors for video signals 7 ALARM Output Terminal Connect the alarm devices in its corresponding numbers 8 VGA Monitor Port Connection to PC monitor 9 S Video Connector Connection to S Video jack 10 RMC Connector Connection to remote controller extension cable 11 MOUSE Port Connect...

Page 12: ...VGA may be performed only during the Monitoring Mode 15 TERMINAL Lower serial connection jack For serial remote control 16 MODEM Port Introduction 5 4 3 2 1 9 8 7 6 PIN No Explanation PIN No Explanation 1 nRS485 5 GND 9 RS485 2 3 4 6 7 8 Not used Functions OFF Position ON Position OFF Color System NTSC PAL Booting CDRW Booting ON Booting USB Booting Monitor Output VGA TVRGB Composite S Video 5 4 3...

Page 13: ...ode SEARCH Enter Search Playback mode SETUP Enter Setup mode PAUSE Pause during playback Fast reverse playback Playback in reverse forward direction Fast forward playback FULL SCR Change to full screen display of one channel Playback in slow motion SKIP Reverse forward jump in 5 minute intervals during playback CH Change channels DISPLAY Toggle between single and 4 channel display mode ZOOM Adjust...

Page 14: ...ARY MASTER SECONDARY MASTER PRIMARY SLAVE SECONDARY SLAVE Hard Drives must be installed in the DVR according to the above order and adjust the Jumper Pin of the Hard Drive to the Master or Slave position Fasten 2 screws on each side of the HDD bracket to fix the Hard Drives to the bracket 2 1 2 Cable Connection Connect the Power Plug and IDE Cable to the Hard Drive 2 INSTALLATION Primary Slave Abo...

Page 15: ...stallation S M A R T Self Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology S M A R T is a reliability prediction technology to anticipate the failure of a hard disk drive with sufficient notice to allow a system or user to back up data prior to a drive s failure If the controller detects problems in the disk drive reliability it will release a warning to the user In such a case the use of the disk dri...

Page 16: ...o the bottom of the screen to bring up the Menu bar on to the monitoring screen Click the mouse left button on the LOG OUT button on the right hand corner of the Menu Bar to escape from the Administrator Mode This will prohibit any other users other than the authorized personnel with proper password to enter PLAY Search PTZ Control and SETUP Menu Bar Installation Default value of the Password is s...

Page 17: ...R PASSWORD ID USER AUTHORITY DRIVER COLOR SYSTEM NTSC PAL BAUD RATE S W VERSION DATA BIT UPGRADE SETUP F W BMP PARITY FACTORY DEFAULT RESET STOP BIT NETWORK RECORD SCHEDULER IP TYPE RESOLUTION SCHEDULE PORT WATERMARK USE CONTINUOUS IP ADDRESS WATERMARK STRENGTH MOTION GATEWAY WATERMARK KEY MOTION SENSOR SUBNET MASK RECORD TIME STAMP SENSOR DNS SERVER AUDIO RECORD NONE SMTP SERVER FPS RECORDING SPE...

Page 18: ... ADJUSTMENT FULL DISK PRE ALARM 5 RECORD FLICKER CANCEL SMART FAILURE CAMERA COLOR DIFFUSION DEVICE INFORMATION LAN VGA DE INTERLACE DEVICE BACKUP SPOT OUT SIZE SETUP SEQUENCE DWELL TIME TEMPERATURE TIME SENSOR ACTIVATION RAW READ ERROR RATE CHANNELS RE ALLOCATED SECTOR COUNT CALENDAR SEEK ERROR RATE BACKUP FORMAT FORMAT BACKUP Configuration ...

Page 19: ...e wheel to change the number DATE TYPE Select DATE indication method YYYY MM DD MM DD YYYY DD MM YYYY Turn the mouse wheel to change the Date Type TIME DATE Adjust the Time and Date A calendar will appear when the Time Date Field is selected Date is available from January of the DVR production year to end of year 2099 Use the buttons on the calendar to change the Month Click on the Date with mouse...

Page 20: ...ed for the DVR Setting values NTSC PAL The DIP Switch in the DVR rear panel should be positioned to the Color System applicable in your region before starting the DVR S W VERSION Displays the installed Software version of the DVR UPGRADE Upgrade Setup Values Firmware and BMP Image GUI files Setup Values Firmware Image files used in the GUI Upgrade Download Firmware Setup Information BMP files to t...

Page 21: ...ew screen Designated area will be highlighted in purple Clicking on the ALL button will designate the entire area Clicking on the CLEAR button will clear all designated areas MASKING AREA NONE Designate a specific area that needs to be hidden during monitoring and recording Designation of Masking area in the semitransparent area on the right hand side of the view screen is not possible Designation...

Page 22: ...T 101 SJ 2819 SK 2162D DSC 230 GROOM D106 CAZ1723 VC C4 SCC C4201 CRR1600T SRX 100B VVK 3000 ORX 1000 Baud Rate 300 115 200 Data Bit 7 8 Parity EVEN ODD NONE Stop Bit 1 2 Use the pop up Key Panel or turn the mouse wheel to change the input values Click the TEST button to test whether the PTZ camera is operating properly Click the OK or CANCEL button after completing the PTZ setting Configuration ...

Page 23: ...or Type Please refer to the Sensor Manual to select the correct type Turn the mouse wheel to select between NO Normal Open and NC Normal Closed OPERATION MODE NORMAL Select the Monitoring Screen Display type when the Sensor is triggered NORMAL Display video in 16 channel multi screen display INTENSIVE For 1 1 Camera and Sensor link the activated camera view will appear in Full Screen Display and t...

Page 24: ... input the numbers IP ADDRESS Set the IP Address Input Range for each field 0 255 Use the pop up Key Panel or turn the mouse wheel to input the numbers GATEWAY Set the Gateway Address Input Range for each field 0 255 Use the pop up Key Panel or turn the mouse wheel to input the numbers SUBNET MASK Set the Subnet Mask Address Input Range for each field 0 255 Use the pop up Key Panel or turn the mou...

Page 25: ...ress of the Receiver Max 50 characters can be used Use the pop up Key Panel to input characters PPPOE ID ADMIN Set the ID required for PPPOE networking Max 128 characters can be used Use the pop up Key Panel to input characters PPPOE PASSWORD 0000 Set the Password required for PPPOE networking Max 128 characters can be used Use the pop up Key Panel to input characters DVR NAME Assign a Name for th...

Page 26: ...ital encoding will be made on images for authentication Select whether to apply Watermark or not Watermark Strength and Key must also be set Click on the check box to apply The check box will be highlighted in yellow when applied WATERMARK STRENGTH 0 Set the Watermark Strength Input Range 0 4 Turn the mouse wheel or use the pop up Key Panel to select the Strength WATERMARK KEY 0 Set the Watermark ...

Page 27: ...d FPS Frames per Second Recording will not operate if value is set at 0 Input Range 0 30 for NTSC 0 25 for PAL Turn the mouse wheel or use the pop up Key Panel to change the FPS level QUALITY MID Set the Video Quality level Input Range LOW MIDDLE HIGH SUPER Turn the mouse wheel to change the quality level WATERMARK is a technology which overlays hidden digital codes to recordings to counter forger...

Page 28: ...HOD RECORDING CONDITION Select the Recording Condition for each Day and Time CONTINUOUS Record continuously MOTION Start recording when motion is detected SENSOR Start recording when SENSOR is activated DUAL Start recording when MOTION SENSOR is activated Do not record Click on the small square buttons on the Weekday Time Table to change the recording condition ALL Apply the same recording conditi...

Page 29: ...se the pop up Key Panel to change the dwell time FLICKER CANCEL NO Select this feature if the GUI becomes shaky when using composite output Turn the mouse wheel to select between YES NO COLOR DIFFUSION NTSC 11 PAL 14 Set to compensate correct Color Diffusion when using composite video output Input Range 0 32 Turn the mouse wheel for adjustment Adjust the level based on the status of the 3 color bo...

Page 30: ...een STOP OVERWRITE FULL DISK ALARM Select the notification method when the HDD is full BEEP Beeper in the DVR will be activated MAIL E Mail will be transmitted to the designated person Click on the check box to enable disable FULL DISK PRE ALARM 5 Select the notification method when there remains only 5 HDD capacity BEEP Beeper in the DVR will be activated MAIL E Mail will be transmitted to the de...

Page 31: ... REC Log list of Recording Start Stop CAM Log list of Camera On Off LAN Log list of LAN connections BACKUP Log list of Backup executions SET Log list of Setup Configuration changes TIME Log list of System Clock adjustments Click on the relevant event button The selected event button will be highlighted in pink CHANNEL Select the channel Click on the channel button The selected channel button will ...

Page 32: ... be highlighted in pink BACKUP Back up recorded data from the Hard Disk Drive to external storage Select the HDD and select the files to be copied by clicking on the check box beside each files A check sign will appear in the check box when selected Re click the check box to cancel the selected file After the files have been selected select the external storage and click on the START button Select...

Page 33: ...ti Screen Display type in the following order Click the mouse wheel to change the multi screen display type 4 1 2 Changing Channel Changing the channel is possible only in 1 4 9 13 display modes Turn the mouse wheel to increase and decrease channels 4 1 3 Freeze Screen You may freeze a live image during monitoring Place the mouse cursor on the screen Channel that is to be frozen and double click t...

Page 34: ...performed in this mode Click the mouse right button or move the cursor to the lower part of the monitoring screen to make the Monitoring Control Bar Shown below appear on screen Category Menu Sub Menu for the selected Category Main Mode Menu 4 2 1 Multi Screen Display Full Screen and 4 9 13 16 Multi Screen Display types and Sequence Display can be selected from the Sub Menu of the Monitoring Contr...

Page 35: ...in the center screen Current status of each video channels are displayed based on different colors GREY No input signal BLUE Input signal exists but recording not in progress RED Input signal exist and recording in progress GREEN Selected channel Click the mouse left button on the VIDEO button and the channel buttons will appear in the sub menu Click the mouse left button on the channel button you...

Page 36: ... button with the mouse left button and the OSD will change in the following order DISK SPACE HDD Status Bar Current Hard Disk Capacity and Used Capacity Total Capacity information is displayed in the Status Bar The Status bar will disappear automatically after 10 seconds 2 Recording On Off Start Recording when not in recording mode or Stop Recording during record mode Recording will be performed b...

Page 37: ... on the Status Bar Status Bar Icon Sensor Icon 사진 When a Sensor is triggered the corresponding Sensor channel will be highlighted Network Icon 사진 When a Network connection occurs the icon will be highlighted button will blink continuously if recording is in progress The Status Bar will pop up automatically when Sensor and Network connection occurs The Status Bar will disappear automatically after ...

Page 38: ... Search Event Sensor Search File Search 4 3 1 Time Date Search Recorded videos may be searched based on Time and Date 1 Calendar Select the date Dates containing recording data will be highlighted in yellow and the selected date will be highlighted in green Move to previous next month by clicking the buttons on the calendar Then click the relevant day Operation ...

Page 39: ...ar Displays the playback progression rate of the selected video clip The scrollbar represents one hour and each scale mark represents 10 minutes Return to the beginning of the selected video clip during playback and playback will not resume unless otherwise instructed If this button is clicked at the beginning of the video clip it will move back to the previous hour and resume playback If no video...

Page 40: ...e during playback Fast reverse playback 2x 4x 8x 16x 32x Fast forward playback 2x 4x 8x 16x 32x Pause video during playback Paused video will resume playback at the speed it was being played if the button is re clicked Frame by frame forward playback Frame by frame reverse playback Pause playback Recording indicator The dot will blink in red during recording 1x Playback in forward reverse directio...

Page 41: ...he date Move to previous next month by clicking the buttons on the calendar Then click the relevant day 2 Channel Select a channel or channels The selected channel will be highlighted in pink Click on the channel button or buttons Re clicking the button will enable disable the channel 3 Event List Select an event you wish to view Click on the event you wish to view and use the playback buttons and...

Page 42: ...the buttons on the calendar Then click the relevant day 2 Channel Select the storage device Click on the storage device button Re clicking the button will enable disable the channel 3 File List Select a file you wish to view Move to the previous page of the File List Move to the next page of the File List Click on the file you wish to view and use the playback buttons and the playback scroll bar t...

Page 43: ...proximately 5 seconds before and after the designated image will be copied to the storage device 2 Video Clip Copy This function is to copy a video clip to a CDRW or USB Memory Mark the Starting Point of the video clip to be copied Mark the Ending Point of the video clip to be copied Start the copying process to the storage device Cancel the capture process 1 Enter the Playback mode and search the...

Page 44: ...ar 4 Click to start the copying process 5 Click to make the menu disappear Moving the mouse cursor to the bottom of the screen or clicking the mouse right button will make the menu reappear on the screen 6 Click to escape from the video clip copy mode and return to the playback screen Operation ...

Page 45: ...ust be made in CAMERA SETUP 1 VIDEO Channel Selection Select the channel Cameral Selected channel will be highlighted in green 2 PTZ Control Pan Tilt Zoom Focus Iris Adjustment can be performed with these buttons ZOOM Use to Zoom In and Zoom Out FOCUS Use to adjust Focus IRIS Use to adjust the Aperture PAN TILT Change the direction of the camera by using buttons Operation ...

Page 46: ... preset number 3 Designate the name ex Door for the area the PTZ camera is directed 4 Designate the Sensor or Sensors that is to be linked to the PTZ camera The PTZ camera will automatically move in the direction of the linked sensor for recording 5 Click SET to save the camera presets or click CLEAR to cancel the preset setting 4 PTZ INFO Enter to view the setup information of the selected PTZ ca...

Page 47: ...from the RECORD SET and RECORD SCHEDULE menus PANIC RECORDING Press the PANIC button on the Front Panel or the Remote Controller during an emergency to activate immediate recording of all cameras at the highest recording quality level RECORDING QUALITY SUPER RECORDING SPEED 15 30FPS NTSC 12 25FPS PAL Depending on the number of cameras connected to the DVR However recording resolution will be perfo...

Page 48: ...ng is set with motion detection recording will not start unless motion is detected If recording does not start even when there is motion adjust the camera sensitivity in the Setup menu Recorded data disappeared If the HDD capacity is full recording will continue by overwriting the oldest data To avoid overwriting existing data select STOP in the Record Setup menu PTZ control does not work Check ca...

Page 49: ...be recognized to have SMART problems but once the defective HDD is removed the SMART Fail notice will disappear Other than SMART Fail if the HDD Health level is below 128 or if the DVR set repeats booting check the HDD Health Booting does not start or a No File Exists message appears Check whether the DIP Switch on the rear panel of the DVR is positioned in the CF BOOT or USB BOOT position For CF ...

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