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AHD DVR User Manual

AHD DVR

User Manual

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Page 1: ...AHD DVR User Manual 0 AHD DVR User Manual ...

Page 2: ...the electronic components by yourself Contents 1 Production Introduction 1 1 1 Product Overview 1 1 1 1 Introduction 1 1 1 2 Installation Guidelines 2 1 2 Main Functions 2 2 Open package Check Products Understanding and Cable Connection 4 2 1 Open package Check 4 2 2 Understanding of Front Panel 4 2 3 Understanding of Rear Panel 4 2 4 Installation Connections Sketch Map 6 3 Basic Operation 7 3 1 L...

Page 3: ...ng 17 4 2 Record Set 18 4 3 Network 21 4 3 1 PPPOE Setup 22 4 3 2 DDNS Setup 23 4 3 3 NTP Setup 24 4 3 4 IP Filter 24 4 3 5 Network Transmission Port UPNP 25 4 3 6 EMAIL Setup 26 4 3 7 FTP Setup 26 4 3 8 3G Config 27 4 3 9 Wireless Net Config 28 4 4 Alarm Set 29 4 4 1 Motion Detect 29 4 4 2 Video Loss 31 4 4 3 Alarm Input 32 4 4 4 Alarm Output 33 4 4 5 Abnormality 33 4 5 Switch 34 4 6 System Manag...

Page 4: ... 40 4 6 6 Default 43 4 6 7 Auto Maintain 44 4 6 8 Upgrade 44 4 6 9 P2P QR Code 45 5 Network Access Settings and Cloud Technology Introduced 46 5 1 LAN Access Settings 46 5 2 Cloud Technology Functions and Using Introduction 46 5 3 Client ISS Software Operation 47 5 4 Mobile Phone Monitoring 47 Appendix 1 Mouse Operation 48 ...

Page 5: ...drive with video of nothing happening Before installing anything connect the DVR and cameras and test your system We ensure everything is working properly when we ship them out but sometimes things can be damaged in transport and occasionally components can fail Better to find out now before everything is fixed in place Getting the DVR Setup There are three stages to getting your DVR set up lf you...

Page 6: ...DVR produce heat and this heat needs a way out Do not open the DVR case except to install swap the hard drive inside There are no other user serviceable parts inside Never open the case with the DVR plugged in and never turn the DVR on with the case open Use only the supplied power adapter Other adapters may cause damage to the DVR or cause a fire Do not cut or modify any cable for any reason Doin...

Page 7: ...gh the internet for real time surveillance operate Settings menu video download backup operation etc Remote control PTZ Remote checks the recording and real time playback Alarm linkage Only one channel relay alarm output which is convenient for the alarm linkage and light control at the spot Optional protecting circuits at the alarm input and output interface which protects the main machine from d...

Page 8: ...y check the bottom and back of the product for consistency The Label that is located by the base plate or on the rear panel Has a very important significance please protect this label When contacting service will need you to provide label type and serial number 2 2 Understanding of Front Panel 1 Power Indicator This LED is illuminated when the DVR is connected to power and switched on 2 Recording ...

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Page 10: ... connector for TV or Monitor 4 AUDIO IN Audio input 5 VGA VGA output for 19 or larder monitor 6 HDMI HDMI video output 7 LAN Network ethernet port 8 USB PORTS 2 USB 2 0 for mouse and external UBS backup The Audio Output can be used to connect stereo speakers headphones or other external sound device The Audio ports can be used to connect audio devices to the DVR Obviously your microphone probably ...

Page 11: ...9 RS485 RS485 for keyboard or PTZ control 10 DC IN Power input for 12V DC power supply 3 Basic Operation 3 1 Login When the DVR boots up the user must login and the system provides the corresponding functions with the users right There are 3 user settings Admin Guest and Default Admin default has no PW Admin is as super user Guest and default are the common users at the factory presetting Picture ...

Page 12: ... Video loss 2 Motion detect 4 Camera lock Table 3 1 Preview Icons 3 3 Desktop Shortcut Menu In preview mode you can right click mouse to get a desktop shortcut menu as shown in picture 3 2 The menu includes Main Menu QuickPlay Record Mode PTZ Color Setting Output Adjust System Info Close System View 1 View 4 and Exit Menu Picture 3 2 Desktop Shortcut Menu 3 3 1 QuickPlay Select Desktop Shortcut Me...

Page 13: ...layback Page Switch 5 Playback Time Selection 6 Playback File Type Select a HDD a certain date in the calendar and the channels which need to search video set the recording type tick off Playback to realize multi channel playback synchronously find the playback time in the Playback Time Selection and double click it ...

Page 14: ... Full screen Table 3 2 Playback control key list Note Frame by frame playback is only performed in the pause playback state Click Page Switch button select the file s start time type and channel click Search button to show the eligible file information in the video file list then select the files and click Backup button to pop up the Back up window Select a backup device and the files click Start ...

Page 15: ...VR for example Picture 3 6 record mode Schedule It records according to the parameters in Main Menu Record Set Record Plan Manual Click Manual button and the corresponding channels are recording no matter the channel in any state Stop Click Stop button and the corresponding channels stop recording no matter the channel in any state ...

Page 16: ...ive 4 directions in Front panel is supportive Zoom Click button to adjust the zoom multiple of camera Focus Click button to adjust the focus of camera Iris Click button to adjust the iris of camera PTZ Trace To full screen show the channel image Press left mouse and control PTZ to rotate orientation Press left mouse and then rotate the mouse to adjust the zoom multiple of camera Set Enter the func...

Page 17: ...ith this function only for CVBS output Picture 3 9 Output adjust 3 3 6 Version Info System Information menu items include State HDD Info Log BPS Version Online Users 3 3 6 1 State Display the network state DHCP IP address subnet mask gateway DNS server PPPOE and so on Picture 3 10 State ...

Page 18: ...og according to the set mode Log information include system operation configuration operation data management alarm affair recording operation user management and so on Set the time section to look up and click Search button The log information will display as a list Press Page Up or Page Down button to look up and press Clear button to clear all the log information Picture 3 12 Log Information ...

Page 19: ... software version issue data SerialNo and so on Note The Serial No is needed when using cloud technology please enter the Serial No correctly when using cloud technology to do remote control or you can t login Picture 3 14 Edition Information 3 3 6 6 Online Users Look up the network user information in the local DVR You can choose the network user and cut the connection Then the user is locked unt...

Page 20: ...p Logout Quit the menu Offer the password for next entrance Shutdown Quit the system Turn off the power supply When press the shut down button there is a schedule hint After three seconds the system is shut down Midway cancel is of no effect Reboot Quit the system Reboot up the system Picture 3 16 shutdown ...

Page 21: ...tc HDD Full Select Stop Record when the hard drive is full stop recording Select overwrite when the hard drive is full overwrite the earliest recording files DVR No Using it in this situation would mean to control many DVRs Only click ADD on remote control and enter local number the related DVR can respond When Local No is 0 it will response the same series DVR s operation Transparency Adjust the ...

Page 22: ...tion set interval time for a certain dwell picture switching to next dwell picture Picture 4 2 Tour setting 4 2 Record Set Set recording parameter main stream and network parameter extra stream of video and audio signal Set DVR s recording plan Note There is at least one read write hard disk Picture 4 3 Record config ...

Page 23: ...bit rate VBR which means recording stream changes automatically according to image changes Quality Adjust the video quality six grades are optional Bit Rate Kb S Set recording stream statics under fixed stream state CBR The Higher stream statics the better recording quality and occupies more HDD capacity Conversely the lower stream statics the worse recording quality and occupies less HDD capacity...

Page 24: ...he recording plan Pre Record Record 1 5 seconds before the action Time length is decided by the code stream Set Click Set button to pop up the Plan window select one day or all days of recording plan set recording type and period then click OK the recording will start only in the set range Picture 4 6 Plan ...

Page 25: ...o file type is A Note Please refer to 4 4 Alarm Function for the related alarm function settings 4 3 Network Networking Type Automatically get or manually enter IP address IP Address Set the IP address Gateway Set the default gateway Subnet Mask Set the subnet mask code First DNS Server Set the preferred DNS Using DDNS function needs to set the address of DNS server as their local DNS address Alte...

Page 26: ...er provides After saving it reboot up your system Then the DVR will build a network connection based on PPPOE The IP address will change into dynamic IP address after above operations well done Operation After PPPOE dialing successfully look up the IP address and obtain the current IP address Then use this IP address to visit the DVR through user port Picture 4 9 PPPOE ...

Page 27: ...n Name Input the domain name registered by DDNS User Name Input the account registered by DDNS Password Input the password registered by DDNS When the DDNS is successfully configured and start you can open IE and enter the domain name to visit your DVR remotely Note The DNS setup must be configured correctly in the network setup ...

Page 28: ...ydney GMT 10 Hawaii GMT 10 Alaska GMT 9 Pacific time GMT 8 American mountain time GMT 7 American mid time GMT 6 American eastern time GMT 5 Atlantic time GMT 4 Brazil GMT 3 Atlantic mid time GMT 2 Update Period The check interval about synchronizing system time with NTP server 4 3 4 IP Filter When choosing the trusted list only the listed IP address can connect the DVR If not in the list it cannot...

Page 29: ...sion Port UPNP Picture 4 13 Transfer Capability Set Set the maximum number of connection users network monitoring and internet download Port Set View and set TCP Port Phone Port and HTTP Port TCP Port While use the client software to monitor required by this port number ...

Page 30: ...ion and the photos to the appointed address Picture 4 14 Email SMTP server For example SMTP server address of 126 email is smtp 126 com Port Email server port number Password Input the password corresponding to the user From Set the email sender address Title The subject of the message you can set your own Receiver Send an email to the appointed receivers when the alarm is turned on SSL Enable Dec...

Page 31: ...ct it for anonymous user Remote Directory File upload s directory File Length Set the max length for each package of upload files default is 1024KB 4 3 8 3G Config Dial up Internet access through 3G card to realize the device access by client Auto Connect Enable the Wireless function User Dial up of 3G User Name Password Dial up user s password APN 3G access point the default OK Dialup Num 3G dial...

Page 32: ...DVR has been connected to WIFI module Picture 4 17 Wi Fi Search Click Search button to get the available wireless network in the list Auto Connect Enable the Wi Fi function SSID Name of wireless LAN automatically fit the connected wireless device Key Wireless network s password Encryption Set the router s encryption type Authentication Set the router s authentication type ...

Page 33: ...n Detect Video Loss Alarm Input Alarm Output and Abnormality Picture 4 18 Alarm 4 4 1 Motion Detect When system detects the motion signal that reaches the sensitivity you set the motion detection alarm and the linkage function are turned on Picture 4 19 motion detect ...

Page 34: ...the mouse to draw the detection area Black block means the unfenced area Coverage block means the dynamic defensive area Picture 4 20 set the area Period Click Set button select one day or all days of detection plan set the time period each day is divided into six time sections then click OK it will start detecting only in the set range Picture 4 21 Period Interval Only one alarm signal is turned ...

Page 35: ...Z Activation Set the PTZ linkage when the alarm is turned on Note Using PTZ linkage needs to set preset cruise between points and scan etc Desktop Shortcut Menu PTZ Set Picture 4 22 PTZ activation Delay After stopping alarm it is the extended period to stop alarm recording the range is 10 300 seconds Show Message means popping the alarm information dialog box in the local host computer s screen Se...

Page 36: ...3 video loss Set method refer to Chapter 4 4 1 Motion Detect 4 4 3 Alarm Input When the equipment obtains the external alarm signal the alarm function is turned on Picture 4 24 alarm input Set method refer to Chapter 4 4 1 Motion Detect ...

Page 37: ...ignal no matter the channel in any state Stop The relative channel stops alarming no matter the channel in any state Status means this channel has alarm output otherwise without alarm output 4 4 5 Abnormality It will trigger the relevant alarm according to the process setting once some abnormalities no disk no disk space net disconnection IP conflict disk error happen which is convenient for custo...

Page 38: ...ocess 4 5 Switch This device can receive multi type signal input Support 1 Full analog HD 720P mode This mode can only access 720P analog HD cameras 2 Mixed mode This mode supports analog HD and SD analog cameras 3 Full SD analog mode This mode only supports SD analog cameras Warning 1 Don t switch the channel mode if not necessary once changed the original related date maybe lost even cause the m...

Page 39: ...ers under resolution means the maximum analogue channels which can be connected under that resolution In digital channels the numbers under resolution means the maximum IP camera or other network device channels which can be connected under that resolution Customers can choose any of the combination according to their demands Click OK to finish the type switch needs restart Picture 4 28 Channel Ty...

Page 40: ...al space free space status etc The HDD operation include set up the write read disk read only disk redundant disk and format Choose the hard disk and click the function button on the right to execute Read Write The equipment can read data and write data Read Only The equipment can read data but cannot write data Redundant In the case of DVR already has the write read disk double backup the video f...

Page 41: ...ess Set as the corresponding dome address Default 1 Baud rate Choose the corresponding dome baud rate Default 9600 Date Bit Include 4 options Default 8 Stop Bit Include 2 options Default 1 Parity Include odd check even check mark check space check Default None Note The parameters of protocol address baud rate should be consistent with relative PTZ or dome for the user to control PTZ and dome ...

Page 42: ...ick Modify button to enter the channel name menu Modify the channel name The 16 Chinese characters and 25 letters are supportive Time Display means to display the system data and time in the surveillance window Channel Display means to display the system channel number in the surveillance window ...

Page 43: ...the file backup If the backup is terminated midway the files that have been copied in the storage device can be playback individually Picture 4 33 Storage device detect Detect Detect the storage device connected with the DVR such as hard disk or universal disk Back up Click Back up button to pop up a dialog box as shown in picture 4 34 You can choose the backup files according to the type channel ...

Page 44: ...riteria you set Start Pause Click Play button to start the backup and click Pause button to stop the backup Backup format AVI is optional 4 6 5 Account Management Manage user permissions Note 1 You can add or delete the user group according to user definition The factory setup include user admin You can set new user s group as you wish Users can be specified permissions within its group 2 The user...

Page 45: ...e function means that this account can be used by multiple users at the same time Once you have selected the user group its permissions can only be the subclass of group We recommend that the common user s permission is lower than the advanced user Picture 4 36 add user Modify User Click Modify User button select a user you want to modify and then modify this user s attribute Click Delete ...

Page 46: ... Group Click Add Group button input the new group s name choose this group s permissions and then click OK Picture 4 38 add group Modify Group Click Modify Group button select a group you want to modify and then modify this group s attribute Click Delete button to delete the current group The group cannot be deleted if there are users in the group ...

Page 47: ...n select a user and then modify this user s password Picture 4 40 modify password Note The user who possesses the user control permission can modify his her own or other user password 4 6 6 Default The system will be restored to default setup can selectively restore the selected options ...

Page 48: ...can set the device to timing reboot the system and automatically delete the files if they are longer than the specified interval Picture 4 42 Auto Maintain 4 6 8 Upgrade User can get the upgrade file from your dealers and upgrade the system once DVR has the new software version ...

Page 49: ...in the drop down box click OK button to start upgrading Picture 4 43 upgrade 4 6 9 P2P QR Code Picture 4 44 P2P QR Code User can use the Cloud Service client on iPhone iPad and Android phone to view the channel video remotely through P2P function When adding a new device select the Cloud connection mode click into the scanning state then scan the corresponding QR Code ...

Page 50: ...cept the user the system will automatically identify the installation If the system is prohibited to download please confirm whether you have closed other prohibited controls to download software and reduce the IE security level permit unsigned plug in to operate Connection as shown below will pop up after the success of the interface Step 2 Enter the user name and password the company factory def...

Page 51: ... control interface default without password the client can set the login password Note The password for the ISS client password non DVR login password Details please refer to the ISS operation manual in the CD or ISS software help information 5 4 Mobile Phone Monitoring This device supports the user to use the phone for remote video surveillance operation Use extra stream technology to do mobile p...

Page 52: ...el to make it full screen display in preview state double click again to resume the multi window display Left click Select the corresponding function under the menu page Right click Pop up desktop shortcut menu in preview state Current shortcut menu in the menu Press middle button Add or subtract number in the number setting Switch the items in the combo box Page up or down in the list Move mouse ...

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