AVer IWH3216 User Manual

IWH3216 Touch/Touch II

16CH Embedded Hybrid DVR

User’s Manual

May 2012

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MOISTURE.

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CONTENTS.

- DO NOT INSTALL DVR IN THE AIRTIGHT ENVIROEMENT. IT WOULD CAUSE INSTABILITY OF THE
SYSTEM.

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IF THERE IS ANY DAMAGE, SHORTAGE OR INAPPROPRIATE ITEM IN THE PACKAGE, PLEASE CONTACT
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Manual Conventions

The following conventions are used throughout this manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Chapter 1 Introduction .................................................................................... 1

1.1 Package Contents .................................................................................................................... 1

1.1.1 IWH3216 Touch ............................................................................................................. 1

1.1.2 IWH3216 Touch II .......................................................................................................... 1

1.1.3 Optional Accessories ..................................................................................................... 1

1.2 Specification ............................................................................................................................. 2

1.3 Hardware Introduction ................................ ................................ ................................ .............. 4

1.3.1 Front Panel .................................................................................................................... 4

1.3.1.1 IWH3216 Touch ................................ ................................................................ ... 4

1.3.1.2 IWH3216 Touch II ................................................................................................ 6

1.3.2 Back Panel .................................................................................................................... 7

1.3.2.1 IWH3216 Touch ................................ ................................................................ ... 7

1.3.2.2 IWH3216 Touch II ................................................................................................ 8

Chapter 2 Hardware Installation ..................................................................... 9

2.1 Hard Disk Installation ............................................................................................................... 9

2.1.1 IWH3216 Touch ............................................................................................................. 9

2.1.2 IWH3216 Touch II ......................................................................................................... 11

2.2 Connecting Device ................................................................................................................. 12

2.2.1 RS485 Cable Definition ................................ ................................ ............................... 12

2.2.2 IWH3216 Touch ........................................................................................................... 12

2.2.3 IWH3216 Touch II ........................................................................................................ 13

2.3 Pin Definition of Sensor/Relay/RS485 Port ............................................................................ 14

2.3.1 Pin definition of Sensor and Relay .............................................................................. 14

2.3.2 Pin Definition of RS485 Port ........................................................................................ 15

Chapter 3 Using the DVR Software .............................................................. 16

3.1 Running the Unit for the First Time ........................................................................................ 16

3.2 Familiarizing the Buttons in Advanced/Preview Mode ............................................................ 16

3.2.1 Using Event Log Viewer .............................................................................................. 20

3.2.1.1 Using POSViewer .............................................................................................. 21

3.2.1.2 Using Counting Log Viewer ............................................................................... 22

3.2.1.3 Using the Object Viewer .................................................................................... 23

3.3 Familiarizing the Buttons in Playback Mode........................................................................... 24

3.3.1 To Cut and Save the Wanted Portion of the Recorded Video ...................................... 28

3.3.2 To Bookmark a Section of the Video ........................................................................... 29

3.3.3 To Search Using the Visual Search ............................................................................. 30

3.3.4 To Search Using the Event Search ............................................................................. 31

3.3.5 To Search Using the Intelligent Search ....................................................................... 32

3.4 Familiarizing the Buttons in Compact Mode ........................................................................... 33

3.5 Function Buttons in PTZ Camera Controller .......................................................................... 34

3.6 Setting Up and Using the Emap ............................................................................................. 35

3.6.1 To Set Up the Emap ................................ ................................................................ .... 35

3.6.2 To Use the Emap ......................................................................................................... 36

3.7 To Setup the PTZ/IP PTZ Camera ......................................................................................... 37

3.7.1 Setup the PTZ Camera ............................................................................................... 37

3.7.2 Setup the IP PTZ Camera ........................................................................................... 39

Chapter 4 Customizing the DVR System ..................................................... 41

4.1 System Setting ....................................................................................................................... 41

4.1.1 To Set the POS Setting ............................................................................................... 53

4.1.1.1 General Setting ................................................................................................. 53

4.1.1.2 Advanced Setting .............................................................................................. 59

4.1.1.3 POS Database Setting ...................................................................................... 60

4.2 Camera Setting ...................................................................................................................... 61

4.2.1 Setup the Object Counting .......................................................................................... 66

4.2.2 To Setup the FaceFinder ............................................................................................. 68

4.2.3 Setup PTZ Tracking..................................................................................................... 70

4.2.4 Create a Camera Group .............................................................................................. 72

4.3 Recording Setting .................................................................................................................. 74

4.3.1 Analog Camera ........................................................................................................... 74

4.3.2 IP Camera ................................................................................................................... 78

4.3.3 To Mask/Shield an area on the screen ........................................................................ 80

4.4 Network Setting ...................................................................................................................... 81

4.5 Schedule Setting .................................................................................................................... 84

4.6 Backup Setting ....................................................................................................................... 86

4.6.1 To Backup file .............................................................................................................. 86

4.6.2 Setup Quick Backup .................................................................................................... 87

4.7 Sensor Setting ....................................................................................................................... 88

4.7.1 To Setup External I/O Box ........................................................................................... 89

4.8 Relay Setting .......................................................................................................................... 90

4.9 Alarm Setting ......................................................................................................................... 91

4.9.1 To Setup Alarm Relay: ................................................................................................. 97

4.9.2 To Setup the Alarm Sound Setting: ............................................................................. 98

4.9.3 To Setup Send E-mail Setting: .................................................................................... 98

4.9.4 To Setup FTP Setting: ................................................................................................. 99

4.9.5 To Setup Alarm Recording Setting: ........................................................................... 100

4.9.6 To Setup SMS/MMS Setting: ..................................................................................... 100

4.9.7 To Setup PTZ Preset Point: ....................................................................................... 101

4.9.8 To Setup Alarm SOP: ................................................................................................ 101

4.9.9 To Setup CMS Setting ............................................................................................... 102

4.9.10 To Setup POS Keyword Setting ................................................................................ 102

4.9.11 Missing, Suspicious Object, and Scene Change Detected ........................................ 103

4.10 User Setting ......................................................................................................................... 105

Chapter 5 Backup Video Players ................................................................ 107

5.1 Familiarizing the Buttons in QPlayer .................................................................................... 107

Chapter 6 Using the Remote Programs ..................................................... 110

6.1 Familiarizing the Buttons in PCViewer .................................................................................. 111

6.1.1 PCViewer Screen ....................................................................................................... 111

6.1.2 PCViewer Control Panel ............................................................................................. 112

6.1.3 To Setup Remote System Setting .............................................................................. 114

6.1.3.1 Basic Setting ................................................................................................... 114

6.1.3.2 Advance Setting .............................................................................................. 116

6.2 Familiarizing the Buttons in Remote Console ...................................................................... 133

6.2.1 To Setup Remote Console Setting ............................................................................ 134

6.2.2 Familiarizing the Buttons in PTZ Camera Controller ................................................. 135

6.3 Using the Remote Playback ................................................................................................. 136

6.3.1 Familiarizing the Buttons in Local Playback Mode .................................................... 137

6.3.2 Familiarizing the Buttons in RealTime Playback Mode .............................................. 140

6.3.3 Familiarizing the Buttons in Download and Playback Mode ...................................... 142

6.4 Using Mobile Device to Access DVR server......................................................................... 144

6.5 Using PDAViewer to Access DVR Server ............................................................................ 144

6.5.1 To install PDAViewer thru ActiveSync ........................................................................ 144

6.5.2 To install PDAViewer from the Internet ...................................................................... 145

6.5.3 To Use the PDAViewer .............................................................................................. 146

6.5.4 To Playback in PDAViewer ........................................................................................ 148

6.5.5 Using JavaViewer to Access DVR Server ................................................................. 149

6.5.6 To Use the Java-Viewer ............................................................................................ 149

Chapter 7 iEnhance ..................................................................................... 151

7.1 To Use iStable ...................................................................................................................... 152

Chapter 8 Web Tools ................................................................................... 154

8.1 Remote Setup ...................................................................................................................... 154

8.1.1 To Add DVR server .................................................................................................... 154

8.1.2 To Setup Remote DVR Server .................................................................................. 156

8.2 Remote Backup ................................................................................................................... 157

Appendix A Registering Domain Names ....................................................... 161

Appendix B Network Service Port ............................................................... 162

Appendix C Using Recovery CD to Recovery System ............................... 163

Appendix D Pin Definition of Audio In Port ................................................. 167

Appendix E USB Recovery ........................................................................... 168

 IWH3216 Touch unit
 Optical USB mouse
 Software CD (

Manual and Quick Guide are included

)

 Recovery CD
 SATA cable for hard disk installation

 Power Cord (

*The power cord may vary according to the

local electricity system.

)

 Power Adaptor
 Audio in cable(

2 Spot monitor cables are included

)

 Video in cable(

16channels

)

 RS-485 cable

 IWH3216 Touch II unit
 Optical USB mouse
 Software CD (

Manual and Quick Guide are included

)

 SATA cable for hard disk installation
 RS-485 cable

 Power Cord (

*The power cord may vary according to the

local electricity system.

)

 Power Adaptor
 Audio in cable(

2 Spot monitor cables are included

)

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-

If there is any damage, shortage or inappropriate item in the package contents, please contact with local

dealer.

-

Rack ears are not included.

 Loop through cable(

16channels

)

 Rack ears

 Remote controller

 IR Extended Cable

Chapter 1 Introduction

1.1 Package Contents

1.1.1 IWH3216 Touch

1.1.2 IWH3216 Touch II

1.1.3 Optional Accessories

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IWH3216 Touch

IWH3216 Touch II

Model

XB-31A01

XB-31A02

XB-51A01

XB-51A02

Compression

H/W compression

H/W compression

Video format

H.264

H.264

Video input

16

16

IP cam support

16

16

Total MegaPixel
resolution of IP cam

42M

42M

Loop out

16(optional)

16

VGA output

Dual-output, support VGA interface

VGA1: 1920*1200, VGA2: 1280*1024

Dual-output, support VGA interface

VGA1: 1920*1200, VGA2: 1280*1024

Recording frame
rate(CIF)

480/400 fps (NTSC/PAL)

480/400 fps (NTSC/PAL)

Recording frame
rate(D1)

240/200 fps (NTSC/PAL)

240/200 fps (NTSC/PAL)

Audio input

16

16

Sensor in/ Relay out

16/4

16/4

SPOT out

2, 1ch and analog output only

2, 1ch and analog output only

Removable HDD Tray

N/A 1 3

4

DVD-RW

Yes

N/A

Yes

N/A

HDD support

3 4 3

4

e-SATA port

1

1

Accessory Included

mouse

mouse

Ethernet port

2, RJ-45 interface

2, RJ-45 interface

Ethernet bandwidth

10/100/1000 Mbps

10/100/1000 Mbps

RS232 port

1

1

RS485 port

1

1

USB2.0 port

Front 2 ports, Rear 4 ports

Front 2 ports, Rear 4 ports

LCD display

N/A

Temperature/ System status/ HDD left size/

Alarm status

Operation via front
panel

PTZ control/ channel select/ split select/

playback control/ mode select

channel select/ split select/ playback control/

mode select

Transcode IP cam
video before saving

N/A

N/A

Dimensions (W x H x D)

430x65x370 mm

430x110x420 mm

1.2 Specification

2

IWH3216 Touch

IWH3216 Touch II

Model

XB-31A01

XB-31A02

XB-51A01

XB-51A02

Power Supply

120 Watt

120 Watt

Optional Accessory

Loop through cable, RACK ears, Remote

Control, IR extended cable

RACK ears, Remote Control, IR extended

cable

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Name

Function

(1) Power

ON/OFF DVR unit

(2) IR Sensor

Receive signal from the remote control to operate the DVR unit

(3) IR Sensor port

For extended IR sensor cable(optional)

(4) System power indicator

System power status indicators. Indicate running state of system. Lights when the
system is running.

(5) HDD indicator

When DVR system is recording, the light will keep flashing.

(6)

Move cursor to left, right, up, and down direction DVR application
interface and function setup window.

To move PTZ camera lens to left, right, up and down in PTZ mode

Touch the blue area to go to next or previous frame.
Go forward direction is

Next

frame and backward direction is

Previous

frame.

(7)

Confirm or make a selection

(8) Playback Control

buttons

To playback video at slower speed of 1/2x, 1/4x, 1/6x, 1/8x, 1/16x, or 1/32x.

To rewind the recorded video
To pause playback

To start playback

To playback video at faster speed of 2x, 4x, 6x, 8x, 16x, or 32x.

(9) Mode

Switch between preview, playback, and EMap mode.
 In preview mode, user can switch between

Preview, Playback

and

EMap

mode.

 In playback mode, user can switch between

Preview

and

Playback

mode.

 In EMap mode, user can switch between

Preview

and

Emap

mode.

1.3 Hardware Introduction

1.3.1 Front Panel

1.3.1.1 IWH3216 Touch

TIP

Touch the blue word, button center, blue arrow, and blue area to make a selection or functional.

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Name

Function

(10) Menu

Call out system setup menu on preview mode

Call out playback menu on playback mode

(11) USB 2.0 port

2 x USB 2.0 ports for connecting USB device, ex: USB pen drive, external hard disk,
mouse…and so on.

(12)

A functional key for multiple system control. Press to enable FN modes (The

word “

FN

” will show up in the left bottom corner on screen). To exit FN modes, press

again.

+ : Switch to single screen display mode
+ : Switch to QUAD display mode
+ : Switch to 9 spilt screen display mode
+ : Switch to 16 split screen display mode
+ : Switch to one single and 7 + 1 spilt screen display mode
+ : Switch to one single and 12+ 1 spilt screen display mode
+ : Enable/disable channel auto switch cycle
+ : Switch to full screen display mode. Press again to back to original

display mode.

(13) Number buttons

~

-

Channel camera selection number in playback and
preview mode. For the channel over 10, press

, then press ~

-

Press button can switch to different screen display
modes ( ~ ).

-

Press and number button ( ~

), to set the preset position in the PTZ mode.

(14)

Adjust the PTZ lens to the position that user wants. And then, press with
number button to setup the PTZ camera preset position.

(15)
Operate the PTZ cameras automatically based on the selected camera group preset
position number.

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Without setup preset position, the preset button ( ) will not be
functional when press it. To setup preset position, please refer to Chapter 3.7.

(16) Speed + / Speed -

To speed up movement of PTZ camera lens

To speed down movement of PTZ camera lens

(17) Focus + / Focus -

To focus in PTZ camera lens

To focus out PTZ camera lens

(18) Zoom + / Zoom -

To zoom in view of PTZ camera lens

To zoom out view of PTZ camera lens

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Name

Function

(1) Power

ON/OFF DVR unit

(2) IR Sensor

Receive signal from the remote control to operate the DVR unit

(3) IR Sensor port

For extended IR sensor cable(optional)

(4) USB port

2 x USB 2.0 ports for connecting USB device, ex: USB pen drive, external hard disk,
mouse…and so on.

(5)&(9)&(10)&(15)
Removable HDD drawer

Each HDD drawer can be installed one(1) SATA hard disk(see also Chapter 2.1.2)

(6) Menu

Call out system setup menu on preview mode

Call out playback menu on playback mode

(7) Playback Control buttons

To playback video at slower speed of 1/2x, 1/4x, 1/6x, 1/8x, 1/16x, or
1/32x.

To rewind the recorded video

Enter

Confirm or make a selection

To pause playback

To start playback

To playback video at faster speed of 2x, 4x, 6x, 8x, 16x, or 32x.

(8) CH

Press the button can select channel 1, 2, 3, 4, 5… to channel 16.

(11) Split screen mode

Press the button can select single, QUAD, 9-split screen, 16-split screen, 7+1 split
screen, and 12+1 split screen mode.

(12)

Move cursor to left, right, up, and down direction DVR application
interface and function setup window.

To move PTZ camera lens to left, right, up and down in PTZ mode

Touch the blue area to go to next or previous frame.
Go forward direction is

Next

frame and backward direction is

Previous

frame.

(13) LED display panel

Display current hard disk free space and system temperature.

1.3.1.2 IWH3216 Touch II

TIP

Touch the blue word, button center, blue arrow, and blue area to make a selection or functional.

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Name

Function

(14) Mode

Switch between preview, playback, and EMap mode.
 In preview mode, user can switch between

Preview, Playback

and

EMap

mode.

 In playback mode, user can switch between

Preview

and

Playback

mode.

 In EMap mode, user can switch between

Preview

and

Emap

mode.

Name

Function

(1) Video Loop Out(16CH)

Output the video signal to a CCTV monitor.

(2) Video In

Input the video camera signal and display it on channel 1~ 16.

(3) Audio In & Spot Monitor

Input the audio signal to audio input device (16 channels) and two(2) spot monitor
output can display video on the Spot monitor when receive an alarm video.

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The audio input device has its own power supply is necessary.

(4) Relay Out

Support 4 relay devices (Relay: 1A @ 125V AC/30V DC).

(5) Sensor In

Support up to 16 sensor devices.

(6) MIC In

To connect the microphone.

(7) USB port

For connecting USB interface devices such pen drive, external USB hard disk, mouse,
keyboard…etc.

(8) eSATA interface

For connecting with e-SATA storage.

(9) VGA Out 1/VGA Out 2

Output the video signal to LCD monitor(dual monitor)

(10) RS485

For PTZ camera (see Appendix E) or System Controller Pro connection.

(11) Power Plug

Connect the power cord into this port.

(12) RS232 port

For POS device connection.

(13) LAN 1/ LAN 2 Port

For Gigabit Ethernet connection.

(14) Audio output

For audio output device connection, such as speaker.

1.3.2 Back Panel

1.3.2.1 IWH3216 Touch

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Name

Function

(1) Video Loop Out(16CH)

Output the video signal to a CCTV monitor.

(2) Video In

Input the video camera signal and display it on channel 1~ 16.

(3) Audio In & Spot Monitor

Inputs the audio signal to audio input device (16 channels) and two(2) spot monitor
output can display video on the Spot monitor when receive an alarm video.

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The audio input device has its own power supply is necessary.

(4) Relay Out

Support 4 relay devices (Relay: 1A @ 125V AC/30V DC).

(5) Sensor In

Support up to 16 sensor devices.

(6) Audio output

For audio output device connection, such as speaker.

(7) MIC In

To connect the microphone.

(8) USB port

For connecting USB interface devices such pen drive, external hard disk, mouse,
keyboard…etc.

(9) LAN 1/ LAN 2 Port

For Gigabit Ethernet connection.

(10) eSATA interface

For connecting with e-SATA storage.

(11) VGA Out 1/VGA Out 2

Output the video signal to LCD monitor(dual monitor)

(12) RS485

For PTZ camera (see Appendix E) or System Controller Pro connection.

(13) RS232 port

For POS device connection.

(14) Power Plug

Connect the power cord into this port.

1.3.2.2 IWH3216 Touch II

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1. Loosen all screws (2 sides and back) and push the
cover backward and lift to open the case cover.

2. Loosen the screws of holder to make hard disk install
more easily.

3. Loosen all the screws of hard disk plate.

4. The hard disk plate can be installed 3 hard disks. User
can choose the position and place the hard disk on it.

5. Turn the plate and hard disk over carefully and
secure the hard disk on the plate. If hard disk cannot
be fit to the screw hole, then, you may adjust the
hard disk position to fit the screw hole.

6. Screw the plate within hard disk inside the DVR unit.

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- User can un-plug the SATA cable of the left side

HDD for screwing plate inside the DVR more
easily later.

- User may manage all power cables and SATA

cables for better connection.

Chapter 2 Hardware Installation

2.1 Hard Disk Installation

2.1.1 IWH3216 Touch

The DVR unit can support up to 3 hard disks. The hard disk installation step for IWH3216 Touch is same.Follow the
illustrated instructions below to install the hard disk:

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7. Plug the power cables and SATA cables into all three hard disk.

8. Screw the holder.

9. Push the cover forward and secure the cover.

10. User may now connect all the cables and power on the DVR unit.

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1. Push the lock to open the HDD drawer.

2. And then, pull out the HDD drawer from DVR unit.

3. Open the HDD drawer case cover and takes out the
accessories kit (key & screws).

4. And then, place the SATA hard disk inside the HDD
drawer.

5. Turn the plate and hard disk over carefully and
secure the hard disk inside the HDD drawer. Use the
screw has flat head.

6. After screwed hard disk, turn the HDD drawer over
and close the case cover.

7. Slide the HDD drawer back to the DVR unit.

8. Lock the HDD drawer by using the key that is
included in accessories kit.

9. User may now connect all the cables and power on the DVR unit.

The hard disk’s connect interface should be
placed in this side of HDD drawer.

2.1.2 IWH3216 Touch II

The DVR unit can support up to 4 SATA hard disks. Follow the illustrated instructions below to install the hard disk:

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RS485 cable site

(Color of cable)

PTZ camera site

4

Red

RX+

5

Green

RX-

8

White

TX+

9

Black

TX-

2.2 Connecting Device

2.2.1 RS485 Cable Definition

The following list is cable definition of the RS485 cable.

RS485 cable figure

2.2.2 IWH3216 Touch

The back panel of the DVR unit, user can connect up to 16 cameras of analog camera. The DVR unit also
can connect 16 sensor devices, 4 alarm devices, and output video to 2 CRT/LCD monitor. Follow the
illustration below to make the connection:

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For backup recorded video, plugging the pen drive or external hard disk through USB port, and then, use the
bundled software enables user to playback and export video clip.

2.2.3 IWH3216 Touch II

The back panel of the DVR unit, user can connect up to 16 cameras of analog camera. The DVR unit also
can connect 16 sensor devices, 4 alarm devices, and output video to 2 CRT/LCD monitor. Follow the
illustration below to make the connection:

For backup recorded video, plugging the pen drive or external hard disk through USB port, and then, use the
bundled software enables user to playback and export video clip.

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Pin #

Definition

Pin #

Definition

1

Relay Signal 1

14

Sensor Signal 7

2

Relay Signal 2

15

Sensor Signal 8

3

Relay Ground

16

Sensor Ground Signal

4

Relay Signal 3

17

Sensor Signal 9

5

Relay Signal 4

18

Sensor Signal 10

6

Relay Ground

19

Sensor Signal 11

7

Sensor Signal 1

20

Sensor Signal 12

8

Sensor Signal 2

21

Sensor Ground Signal

9

Sensor Signal 3

22

Sensor Signal 13

10

Sensor Signal 4

23

Sensor Signal 14

11

Sensor Ground Signal

24

Sensor Signal 15

12

Sensor Signal 5

25

Sensor Signal 16

13

Sensor Signal 6

26

Sensor Ground Signal

2.3 Pin Definition of Sensor/Relay/RS485 Port

2.3.1 Pin definition of Sensor and Relay

The I/O card enables you to connect 16 sensor inputs and 4 relay outputs. Just connect the external sensor
and relay pin directly to the I/O card pinhole. Check the table below and locate which pinhole is assigned to
sensor input and relay output.

The signal from the sensor (i.e., infrared sensors, smoke detectors, proximity sensors, door sensors, etc.) is
being transmitted to the I/O card and this triggers the system to respond and send signal to relay device (i.e.,
alarm, telephone etc).

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Pin #

Definition

4

RX+

5

RX-

8

TX+ 9 TX-

2.3.2 Pin Definition of RS485 Port

The following is a pin definition of RS485 port on DVR server.

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Name

Function

(1) Exit

Call up the Logout dialog box.
In the logout dialog box, you may do the following:

- Exit: To shutdown the DVR system.

- Reboot: Restart the DVR system.

- Login: To login in different account. Default user ID is admin and password is admin.

Chapter 3 Using the DVR Software

3.1 Running the Unit for the First Time

When the unit is turned on for the first time, the system will prompt you to enter the CD-Key that is located
rear side of the DVR unit. If user wants to power off the DVR system, click Shutdown button. To restart the
DVR system, click Reboot button.

After enter the CD-Key, the DVR will enter preview mode of DVR application. The following chapter will
describe the functions of Preview, Playback, and Compact mode of DVR application.

3.2 Familiarizing the Buttons in Advanced/Preview Mode

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Name

Function

(1) Exit

- About: Display current DVR program version. User also can update the DVR program
firmware. Click the Update button and locate the firmware file to update.

- Compact: Switch to compact mode

- Guest: Switch to the guest mode. In guest mode, the functions are limited to preview
and playback function only. For complete functions of DVR, please login as an
administrator authority level.

- Cancel: To exit Logout dialog box

(2) Split Screen Mode

It provides 6 kinds of split display modes for your selection. You can select one of the split
display modes by clicking the following icon.

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- If there are only 4 cameras, you won’t be able to switch to 9, 13, and 16 split screen mode.

- The DVR system will save the current operating mode status (split screen mode, auto scan, and compact
mode status) when shutdown DVR application and apply the mode for next login.

- When you are in single screen mode, Right click and Drag a square on the area you want to enlarge.

- When you are in multiple-screen mode, Right click the video screen of the camera and Drag on where

you want to relocate it.

- To only display one of the video in the multiple-screen mode, Left click on the video screen you only

want to display.

(3) Status Bar

It shows the current time, system temperature, and the hard disk’s free space.

(4) Record

To start recording. The button turns violet when it is recording. Click it again and enter the
password to stop.

(5) EMap

To load up to 8 desired Emaps in BMP or JPG image format, and locate cameras,
sensors, and relays to desired positions (see also Chapter 3.6).

(6) Network

To allow inbound connections. When this function is enabled, the button turns violet. Click
it again to disable all inbound connections.

(7) Setup

When setting up the system for the first time, type the login password in the Password text
box to access. The default ID is admin and password is admin.

Click

Setup

( ) button to configure settings for cameras, recording, network,

scheduler, backup, sensors, relays, alarms and user authentication.

(8) PTZ

To call out a PTZ setup dialog to configure an appointed PTZ camera (see also Chapter

3.5).

(9) Preview

Switch to Preview mode. This allows you to view live camera display. Press ctrl + F can
freeze the live preview video screen. And then, click Snapshot can save the freeze video
screen.

(10) Playback

Switch to Playback mode. This allows you to view the recorded video file. (see Chapter

3.3)

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Name

Function

(11) Camera Group

Tree

To view the user defined channel group tree (see also Chapter 4.2.4). Click “+” of group to
extend group and drag the camera to surveillance screen to view. Click “+” of camera to
view the camera information.

(12) Camera ID

Click a desired icon to play the desired channel. After you click the icon, it turns yellow. If
you assign a split display mode and appoint a camera number, the icon group of the
cameras will turn yellow altogether.

(13) iPOSLive

To view the real time iPOS
data of channels. Click the
iPOSLive to call out the real
time iPOS data windows.

User can move the each
channel of iPOS windows
apart to proper position. If

user didn’t enable the

multi-channel of
iPOSLive( see aslo iPOS
Pro Setting in System
Setting), and then, user
should only can view one
channel each time.

To switch to different
channel, click Select Camera drop down list to select the channel. To tempore stop iPOS
data coming, click Freeze. To un-freeze, click Transaction.

(14) Snapshot

Catch a static recording image and save it as a BMP or a JPG file.

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Name

Function

(15) Event log

Click it to pop-up the Event Log Viewer dialog to check Event, Operation, POS (Point of
Sales), System and Network logs. You can select a desired date and a log item to show all
logs data in the table.

(16) AutoScan

Click it to start Auto Scan.

(17) Full screen

Use the entire area of the screen to only display the video. To return, press the right button
of the mouse or ESC on the keyboard or click the arrow icon.

When you switch to full screen in multiple-screen mode, Left click to toggle to only display
one of the video in the multiple-screen mode or all.

(18) Alarm

Click

Alarm Status

( ) button to view the status or advanced alarm information.

(19) Live Playback

button

If user has enabled the live playback function in System setup, the live playback icon
should be seemed on the each channel of the preview screen(see also (9) Miscellaneous
in Chapter 4.1).

Click to playback the recorded file instantly in preview mode. When the channel is in
live playback mode, the icon is . Move the mouse to the bottom of the live playback

channel, the playback tool bar ( ) will show
up. Using the playback tool bar to control the playback. Total 4 channels can be live
playback at the same time.

(20) Volume

Adjust the audio volume to a proper volume.

(21) On Screen

Keyboard

If the keyboard is not available, you may use the Virtual Keyboard.

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- DVR system supports HDD failure pre-detection mechanism called HDD S.M.A.R.T. function. Once when
DVR system has detected the HDD failure possibility, an event log will be occurred and user can check it in
Event Log Viewer window.

- The HDD S.M.A.R.T. function accurate is approximately about 60%.

- The HDD warming event log will issue once a day.

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HDD S.M.A.R.T. warning messages’ description are as following:

- HDD warning (Low risk): abnormal situations are occurred frequently but hard disk can recovery by itself.

- HDD warning(High risk): When HDD warring(Low risk) event has occurred too frequently, even though
hard disk can recovery by itself; however hard disk recovery too frequently will effect performance of hard
disk. Therefore, it is recommended to replace the hard disk.

[Note] HDD S.M.A.R.T. is an accumulation mechanism, therefore the HDD warning (High risk) event log
will issue once every day until hard disk has been replaced.

3.2.1 Using Event Log Viewer

Show the record of activities that take place in the system.

1. Click the Event Log button on DVR system main interface. The Event log viewer window will show up.

2. Select the Date to view or search certain event log by key word. Enter the key word in Find Text column
and click Search button.

3. To filter the records, select and click the select button to display Event, System, Operation, Network or
All.

4. The event list which display on the screen can be saved as text file format. To save the event list, click
Save button.

5. To view POS event log, click POSViewer bar to call out the POSViewer window (see also Chapter

3.2.1.1).

6. Click Counting Log Viewer to view object counting information (see also Chapter 3.2.1.2).

7. To view FaceFinder log, click Object Log Viewer (see also Chapter 3.2.1.3).

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(1)
(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

(6)

Name

Function

(1) POSDB Path

The storage path for POS event log. Click to change the storage path.

(2) Before/After

Set a time period before and after of POS event log.

(3) Channel

Select the POS event log of channel

(4) Search String

Enter specific key word or word string to search the POS event log. Mark the “Match whole
word exactly” box if wants to find exactly key word or word string of POS event log.

(5)Export POSDB

It allows user to save the POS database to selected storage path in excel format. Click to
change the storage path. Click

Export

to save the POSDB to selected storage path.

(6) Full Reception

Display the POS event log detail that user selected from Search Result window. Click to
save the POS event log. Click to print out the POS event log.

(7) Search Result

Display the POS event log of search result. Click to save the search result. Click to print
out the search result.

3.2.1.1 Using POSViewer

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3.2.1.2 Using Counting Log Viewer

Click Counting Log Viewer button on Event Log Viewer window to search and view the list and statistic
report of object counting. If the object counting function is not enabling, there will be no any data to view. To
setup object counting, please refer to Chapter 4.2.1.

1. Select the Date and set a time period between After and Before for object counts searching.

2. Select the search Event – In, Out or All.

3. Select one Camera or All cameras to search.

4. Click Search to start searching.

5. The result will be list out in Result table.

6. To save the search result, click .

7. Click to print out the object counts log list.

8. To view the analysis of object counts, click

9. User can select the

Date, Camera

, and

Cycle

Statistic Report

to view the report of object counts (In/Out).

tab.

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Name

Function

(1) Close

Click to close Object Log Viewer window.

(2) Search Mode

Switch to face object log search mode.
In search mode UI, select the Time and Camera
to search the object log. The result will display at
Object Log window.

(3) Select Camera

Select the camera to view or select all to view all
cameras.

(4) Clear

To clear all object log in Object Log list.

(5) Close up

Click to close up the Object Log List window.

(6) Object Log List

Display the face object logs. It can display 32
object logs and when the list is full, the first row
of object log will be replaced.

3.2.1.3 Using the Object Viewer

Click Object Log Viewer button on Event Log Viewer window to view and search FaceFinder log. If the
FaceFinder function is not enabling, there will be no any data to search and view. To setup FaceFinder,
please refer to Chapter 4.2.2.

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Name

Function

(1) Split Screen Mode

Select from 6 kinds of split screen type to playback the recorded video file of all the
camera, or one camera over the other or alongside on a single screen.

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If there are only 4 cameras enabled, you won’t be able to switch to 9, 13, and 16 split screen mode.
To zoom in an area on the screen, Right click and Drag a square on the area you want to enlarge.

(2) Progress bar

Show the progress of the file being played. You may move the bar to seek at any
location of the track.

When in single screen playback mode, the colors in progress bar have different means.

 Green color: a motion was detected and recorded
 Blue color: is a general (always) recording file and no any event or motion happen

during recording

 Red color: the sensor was triggered while recording
 Black color: no record file at the time period
 Yellow color: the video loss happen while recording

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The progress bar is designed and drawn based on key frame only.

(3) Hour Buttons

Select and click to playback the recorded video file on the specific time frame.

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The Hour buttons represent the time in 24-hour clock. The blue bar on top of the hour button indicates that
there is a recorded video file on that period of time. While the red bar indicates that you are currently viewing
the recorded video file.

3.3 Familiarizing the Buttons in Playback Mode

To switch in Playback mode, click Playback button at the lower right corner of Preview mode user interface

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Name

Function

(4) Playback Control

Buttons

From left to right order:

Begin: Move at the beginning of the recorded video file.
Previous: Go back to the previous frame.
Slower: Play the recorded video file at the speed of 1/2x, 1/4x, or 1/8x, 1/16x, or 1/32x.
Rewind: Wind back the recorded video file.
Pause: Briefly stop playing the recorded video file.
Play: Play the recorded video file.
Faster: Play the recorded video file at the speed of 2x, 4x, 8x,16x or 32x.
Next: Go to the next frame.
End: Go to the end of the recorded video file.

(5) Archive

Select the date on the calendar and the time from 00 to 23 to where to start playing the
recorded video file.

– OPEN FILE: user can open the recorded file from HDD
– Channel 01~ 16&Channel 17 ~ 32: Switch to different channel group of playback

calendar. If DVR system supports less than 16 channels (include 16 channels), the
channel group switching button is non-functional.

– Day Light Saving: the playback calendar will show the available video records during

day light saving time period.

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The numbers from 00 to 23 represent the time in 24-hour clock. The numbers from 01 to 16 represent the
camera ID. The blue colored column indicates that there is a recorded video file on that period of time. While
the red colored column indicates on where to start playing the recorded video file.

(6) Preview

Switch to preview mode. User can monitor, record, and configure in preview mode.

(7) Playback

Switch to playback mode. User can playback recorded video, output a video segment,
and search certain video clip to playback.

(8) Status bar

Display the recorded date, time and play speed.

(9) Camera ID

Show the number of cameras that are being viewed. When you are in single screen
mode, click the camera ID number to switch and view other camera.

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Name

Function

(10)iPOS Serach

To find iPOS event by keyword or period.

POSDB Path: where the iPOS data located.
Start Time: select the search start time and date
End Time: select the search end time and date
Select Camera: select the camera for iPOS events search
Keyword: enter a keyword to search iPOS event

- Match whole words exactly: the iPOS event must 100% match the keyword
that user has entered.

The search result will display in Search Result windows. User can click specific iPOS
event to view and the iPOS detail will display in Search Receipt.

To save the search result, click Save button. Click Print button to print the search result.
To save the selected iPOS search receipt, click Save. Click Print to print the selected

iPOS event’s detail.

(11) Export

Export includes Snapshot, Print, Output Video Clip, and Backup function.

Snapshot: Capture and save the screen shot either in *.jpg or *.bmp format.
Print: Print the screen shot.
Output Video Clip: Save the segmented file in *.mpg, *.avi, or *.dvr format (see also

Chapter 3.3.1).

Backup: Save the playback file to USB device or DVD-ROM disk (see also Chapter

4.6 Backup Setting).

(12) Segment

Keep a portion of the recorded video (see also Chapter 3.3.1).

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Name

Function

(13) Full screen

Use the entire area of the screen to only display the video. To return, press the right
button of the mouse or ESC on the keyboard or click the arrow icon on the screen.

When you switch to full screen in multiple-screen mode, Left click to toggle to only
display one of the video in the multiple-screen mode or all.

(14) Event log

Show the record of activities that take place in the system. To filter the records, select
and click the option button to only display Event, System, Operation, Network or POS.

(15) Bookmark

Mark a reference point when previewing the recorded video file to which you may return
for later reference. You may also set it to protect the file. (See also Chapter 3.3.2)

(16) Visual Search

Search from a specific camera by Date, Hour, Minute, 10 Seconds and Second. (See
also Chapter 3.3.3).

(17) Find Next

Search for the next event or changes in the motion detector frame. You can use this
when you are using Intelligent Search or Event Search function.

(18) Event Search

Search from the recorded activities that take place in the system (i.e., Sensor, Motion,
Video Loss, POS). (See also Chapter 3.3.4).

(19) Intelligent Search

Search the changes in the motion detector frame (See also Chapter 3.3.5).

(20) Audio

Enable/disable audio sound.

(21) De-interlace

To enhance the video quality. Set the de-interlace mode to #1, if you are capturing
motionless picture and select #2, if it captures lots of movement.

Click to exit from
full screen mode

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Right-click function is disabling for security issue.

3.3.1 To Cut and Save the Wanted Portion of the Recorded Video

1. Use the Playback Control buttons or drag the bar on the playback progress bar and pause on where
you want to start the cut. Then, click

2. Use the Playback Control buttons or drag the bar on the playback progress bar and pause on where
you want to end the cut. Then, click
segmentation or set the segment marks from the start, click

3. Click

4. In the Save As dialog box, locate on where you want to save the file or choose to Burn the video

5. Select the file type and select the camera information display position when playback. The camera

6. If the select the file type is *.avi, user can mark Included audio to include audio in output video

7. To adjust Video Quality if needed.

8. Click Save to save the video segment.

Export

segment to CD/DVD ROM (only for .*mpeg file format).

information will be the information of server name that user has defined in Network Setting.
segment.

button( )

→ Output Video Clip

Segment

Segment

button ( ) to set the begin mark.

button ( ) to set the end mark. To cancel

Segment

button to save the wanted clip.

button ( ) again.

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When the bookmark is protected, the file won’t be overwritten. The protect file can be deleted only
when the Delete the recorded data is enable in the System setting.(also refer to 4.1 System
setting)

3.3.2 To Bookmark a Section of the Video

1. Click Bookmark. The video playback stops when the bookmark button is executed.

2. In the Bookmark dialog box, you may do the following:

- Add: To include the new reference mark in the bookmark list. In Bookmark Editor window, user can

assign a name for this mark. User also can select the File protect to prevent the bookmark file to
be deleted.

- Edit: To change the mark description or enable/disable file protection.

- Delete: To remove the selected reference mark in the list.

- Delete All: To remove all the reference marks in the list.

- Exit: To close Bookmark dialog box.

3. Select and click one in the bookmark list to preview the file.

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3.3.3 To Search Using the Visual Search

1. Click Visual Search.

2. In the Visual Search Setting dialog box, select the Camera number and the date. Then click OK.

When a series of frames appear by date, click on the frame to display another series of frames and

3.

search by every Hour of that date, every Minute of that hour, every 10 Seconds of that minute, every
Second of that 10 seconds. To go back, click . To view from the selected frame and close event
search, click .

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3.3.4 To Search Using the Event Search

1. Click on the video screen on where you want to search.

2. Click Event Search. The Event Search text (red) would appear at the lower left corner of the screen.

3. In the Event Search Setting dialog box, check the type of condition you want to search. If you select
POS, in the Find Text box, type the word. Then, click
stop at the frame that matches the condition. To keep on searching click

4. You may also set to search and list all the result. Just check the Output Event List box. In the Search
Duration section, set the Begin Time and End Time. Set the Searching Interval time for in a period of
time won’t list out the same events. Then, click OK to start searching.

5. When the Event list appear, click and select the item you want to view.

to start searching. The video search would

OK

Find Next

( ) button.

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3.3.5 To Search Using the Intelligent Search

1. Click on the video screen on where you want to search.

2. Click Intelligent Search. The Intelligent Search text (red) would appear at the lower left corner of the
screen.

3. When the Intelligent Search Setting dialog box and motion detector frame appear, you may adjust the
sensitivity bar and the motion detector frame size and location. To set motion detector frame size and
location, left click and drag on the screen. Then, click OK to start searching. The video search would
stop at the frame that matches the condition. To keep on searching click

4. You may also set to search and list all the result. Just check the List box. In the Search Duration section,
set the Begin Time and End Time. Set the Searching Interval time for in a period of time won’t

Find Next

list out the same events. Then, click OK to start searching.

( ) button.

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Name

Function

(1) Split Screen Mode

Select from 6 kinds of split screen type to view all the camera, or one camera over the
other or alongside on a single screen.

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- If there are only 4 cameras enabled, you won’t be able to switch to 9, 16, and 13 split screen mode.

- When you are in single screen mode, Right click and Drag a square on the area you want to enlarge.

- When you are in multiple-screen mode, Right click the video screen of the camera and Drag on where

you want to locate it. To only display one of the video in the multiple-screen mode, Left click the video
screen you want to display.

(2) Auto Scan

Start/Stop video screen cycle switch

(3) Alarm

Alert and display warning info.

(4) Playback

Switch to Playback mode. This allows you to view the recorded video file. (see Chapter

3.3)

(5) Advanced

Switch to Preview/Advanced mode.

3.4 Familiarizing the Buttons in Compact Mode

To view in Compact mode, click Exit button. In the logout dialog box, click Compact.

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Name

Function

(1) Close

Exit PTZ camera controller.

(2) Setup

Configure PTZ cameras(see Chapter 3.7).

(3) AutoPan

Operate the PTZ cameras automatically based on the selected camera group preset
position number.

(4) Focus +/-

Adjust the focus manually to produce clear image.

(5) Zoom +/-

Zoom in and out the image.

(6) Direction buttons

Adjust and position the focal point of the PTZ camera.

(7) Camera ID panel

Display the PTZ camera number that is being operated.

(8) Camera lens speed

controller

Adjust the moving speed of the PTZ camera lens.

(9) Camera preset

position number

Move the PTZ camera to the preset point.

(10) Group AutoPan

Select to automatically operate PTZ camera in group.

3.5 Function Buttons in PTZ Camera Controller

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3.6 Setting Up and Using the Emap

EMAP can hold up to 8 maps in *.bmp/*.jpg format. You may locate the camera, sensor and relay on the
map.

3.6.1 To Set Up the Emap

1. Click Emap.

2. When the Emap screen appears, click the area number (1 to 8 buttons) on where you want to insert the
map.

3. Click Load Map to insert the map. When the open dialog box appears, locate and select the map and
click Open.

4. When the inserted map appears on the Emap screen, click Edit. You may now drag the camera, sensor,
and relay icons to its place on the map. Icons on the map can be relocated anywhere.

5. To set the camera direction, right click camera icon can select the camera direction in 8 angles.

6. If you are going to locate the icon on the map to other area, you need to drag the icon to the black pane
at the bottom of the Emap screen and then switch to the area on where you want to locate the icon. To
bring all the icons back to the black pane at the bottom of the Emap screen, click Reset Icon.

7. When you are done, click Save button to save the new setting. To close Emap screen, click X.

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3.6.2 To Use the Emap

To use the Emap:

1. Click Emap.

2. In the Emap screen, click the camera icon to switch on the area where the camera is located on the
map and to display the video at the upper right corner of the Emap screen. At the lower right corner of
the Emap screen, it lists all the warning message.

3. To control relay, right-click relay icon and select status (on, off, or trigger) of relay.

4. To view different Emap, click Emap number button (1 ~ 8).

5. Click X to close Emap screen.

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Using this control
panel to set the
preset position

3.7 To Setup the PTZ/IP PTZ Camera

3.7.1 Setup the PTZ Camera

1. In the PTZ control panel, click Setup.

2. When the PTZ Setup dialog box appears, select the camera number and check the Use PTZ box.

3. In the Connection Settings section, select the COMPort where the PTZ camera is connected, PTZ ID

number, BaudRate, and Protocol. Then, click Save to keep the settings.

4. Use the PTZ control panel and adjust the position of the PTZ camera.

5. In the Preset Setting section, select the preset number to assign a number for the PTZ camera current

position. Set the DwellTime (1-60 sec) for how long the PTZ camera stays in that position before it
moves to the next one. If you want to add description, check the Show Preset Name box and in the
Preset Name text box, type the word. When done, click Save to keep the settings.

6. Repeat step 4 & 5, if you want to save another PTZ camera position.

7. Restore AutoPan Time: set a time period for restoring auto path function after the PTZ camera has

been moved. Mark the check box and set the time period in second.

8. Using Joystick: Mark to enable for joystick device.

9. Show moving direction indicator line: enable/disable to show the direction line when uses mouse

drag on screen in PTZ mode.

10. Iris: To adjust the iris of PTZ camera. It may not support that depends on brand of the PTZ camera.

11. OSD: To allow call out PTZ camera factory’s OSD setup menu. The OSD setup menu may vary that

depends on the brand of PTZ camera.

12. When is done, click OK to save the setting or Click Cancel, to leave without saving the new setting.

13. When PTZ camera is enabling, user can control PTZ camera by using the mouse and on screen PTZ

control bar.

14. Click on screen PTZ control icon to call out the control bar.

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- User can move the on screen PTZ controller to any position of screen

- The on screen PTZ controller only display on a channel screen at a time.

15. When PTZ control icon has been click on, it will turn to red, the mouse cursor will become a red cross,

and PTZ control bar will show up on the screen.

16. Using the red cross mouse cursor to zoom in/out the camera view by drag on the screen directly.

17. To focus in/out, click the button on PTZ control bar.

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3.7.2 Setup the IP PTZ Camera

1. In the PTZ control panel, click Setup.

2. When the PTZ Setup dialog box appears, click IP PTZ tab.

3. Select the camera number and check the Use PTZ box.

4. In the Connection Settings section, select the Protocol and Model of PTZ camera that user wants to

connect and enter the IP or URL of IP camera in IP Camera Site column. Mark the Authentication box if
ID and Password is required when connecting to IP PTZ camera. And then, click Save to keep the
settings.

5. In the Preset Setting section, use the PTZ control panel and adjust the position of the PTZ camera and

select the preset number to assign a number for the PTZ camera current position.

6. Set the DwellTime (1-60 sec) for how long the IP PTZ camera stays in that position before it moves to

the next one. If you want to add description, check the Show Preset Name box and in the Preset Name
text box, type the word. When done, click Save to keep the settings.

7. Repeat step 5 & 6, if you want to save another IP PTZ camera position.

8. Restore AutoPan Time: set a time period for restoring auto path function after the IP PTZ camera has

been moved. Mark the check box and set the time period in second.

9. Using Joystick: Enable/disable Using Joystick such as USB joystick device.

10. Show moving direction indicator line: enable/disable to show the direction line when uses mouse

drag on screen in PTZ mode.

11. Iris: To adjust the iris of IP PTZ camera. It may not support that depends on brand of the PTZ camera.

12. OSD: To allow call out IP PTZ camera factory’s OSD setup menu. The OSD setup menu may vary that

depends on the brand of IP PTZ camera.

13. When is done, click OK to save the setting or Click Cancel, to leave without saving the new setting.

14. When PTZ camera is enabling, user can control PTZ camera by using the mouse and on screen PTZ

control bar.

15. Click on screen PTZ control icon to call out the control bar.

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- User can move the on screen PTZ controller to any position of screen

- The on screen PTZ controller only display on a channel screen at a time.

16. When PTZ control icon has been click on, it will turn to red, the mouse course will become a red cross,

and PTZ control bar will show up on the screen.

17. Using the red cross mouse course to zoom in/out the camera view by drag on the screen directly.

18. To focus in/out, click the button on PTZ control bar.

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(3)

(4)

(5)

(6)

(7)

(2)

(8)

(9)

(10)

(11)
(12)

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Chapter 4 Customizing the DVR System

In the Preview/Advanced screen mode, click button to customize your DVR. When the DVR
configuration setup selection appears, select and click the buttons you want to change the setting.

4.1 System Setting

In the System Setting dialog box, click OK to accept the new settings, click Cancel to exit without saving,
and click Default to revert back to original factory setting.

(1) Storage Path

Set the directory on where to save the data. When there is not enough free space to record one hour data,
the system automatically replaces the oldest data. In case you have more than one storage path, the system
automatically saves the data to the next storage path. You may also add additional network-attached storage
(NAS) for extremely high storage capacity. Select the Enable network storage check box to send the
recorded video in network-attached storage. To add network storage, the Internet storage drive/folder
must be mapped as Network Driver in DVR server. Enable network storage first, and then, click Add. In
Browse For Folder windows, select drive C and right click mouse button, select Map Network Drive option.

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In the Map Network Drive windows, select the Drive and fill in the network drive direction in Folder column
if you know. Or click Browse to find the folder direction. Click Finish to complete the network drive mapping.
After the network drive has been added, user needs to create a folder for network storage. In Browse For

Folder windows, select the network drive and right click mouse button to add a new folder. And then, click
OK. User should see a new storage folder display in Storage path list.

By default the data is stored in C:\Data, to insert another storage path, click Add. To remove the selected
path, click Delete. If you want the system to automatically erase the data after a certain days, enable the
Delete recorded data after check box and enter the numbers of days in Days text box. If you want the
system to automatically erase the event and alarm log after a certain days, enable the Delete event and
alarm log after check box and enter the numbers of days in Days text box. To change logs save direction,
enable Move to and select the new save direction.

(2) Hard Disk Calculator

Estimate the hard disk recording capacity. The result of calculation is a rough value which only for reference.
The hard disk record capacity will be varied by the real record quality and complexity of video scene.
Click , the hard disk calculator windows will show up. Total Recording time is the current hard disk
recording capacity. Enter the expect hard disk size or expect recording time in Expected HD Size or
Expected Record time, and then click Calculate button. Click OK to exit the hard disk calculator windows.
The hard disk calculation will base on the recording setup and current hard disk setup.

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(3)Language

Customize the system to display the system, interface, and tool tips based on the selected language. By
default the language is in English.

(4) Video Standard

Change and select the proper video system according to your camera video system. If the video system
setting is wrong, the video would appear abnormal.

(5) Attention Please

Check the attentiveness of the person who is
monitoring the system. You may set the number of
times the Attention dialog box to appear in a day in
Times per day text box. To check the graph on how
fast the person response, click Analysis.
When this feature is enabled, the Attention dialog box
would appear. The person who is monitoring the
system must enter the same number that appears from the left box at the right text box and then click OK.

(6) TV Out

Select the camera you want to appear on TV (spot monitor) and set the Autoscan time gap from 3 to 10 sec.
before it switches to the next camera.

(7) Configuration

Backup a copy of all the settings and allows you to regain the same settings back. To save the current
settings, click Export. To replace the settings with the one you have saved, click Import.

(8) Login

Enable the conditions in Login section you want the system to automatically carry out.

- Auto record when login

Automatically start video recording when the DVR system is executed.

- Auto start Network when login

Automatically enable DVR network connection when login into DVR program.

- Login to compact mode

Switch to compact mode directly when the DVR system is executed.

- Guest Mode

Automatically log in Guest mode when the DVR is executed. In guest mode, the functions are limited to
preview and playback only.

- Default user

Automatically log in to the selected default user when the DVR system is executed.

(9) Miscellaneous

Enable the conditions in Miscellaneous section you want the system to perform.

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To disable the dual monitor function when only has connected one monitor. Otherwise, the Playback
UI won’t be able to display on main monitor screen.

- Status Report

Send a daily system event and attention analysis report. To change the e-mail settings, click Setup.

- Beep if no signal

Make sound when the video signal is lost.

- Mandatory Record

Always record video when software is running.

- Enable Overlay

To enhance video signal for better video quality.

- Enable Liveplayback

To allow instantly live playback while recording in preview mode (see also (19)Live playback in Chapter

3.2).

- Screen Saver

Set a period time to enter screen saver mode when system idle.

- Auto Scan Period

Set the time gap of the Auto Scan function from 3 to 10 seconds. This automatically switches to the next
video in cycle depending on the set time gap.

- Temperature Display

Select the format of temperature -- °C or °F

- Playback Mode

Select the mode of playback the video.

 Select date and time: Select the date and time which user wants to playback.
 Play the last file: Automatically playback the video from the last hour
 Instant Playback: Automatically playback the video which has just recorded. To set the instant

playback time period, fill in the time in second at Set Instant Playback’s Play Time column.

- Date Format

Select the date format which wants to display in Select date and time playback mode

(10) Dual Monitor

Mark to enable the Playback UI to display on 2nd monitor. In default, DVR system only display on one monitor
but the dual output is enabled.

(11) POS

Set from which camera screen to display the data from the POS equipment. Click Setting, to set the POS
Console Setting. (see also Chapter 4.1.1)

(12) UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply)
Protect the system from damaging, such as power surges or brownouts. This automatically gives time to
close the DVR system properly when the battery backup power has reached the Shutdown when capacity
below percentage level setting. The UPS device must be connected to your computer..

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(13) System Configuration

Date/Time Setup

1. Select the Time Zone of DVR server located.

2. Select the Month and Date. Click arrow button can switch to different month.

3. Adjust the Time by click spin box arrow button.

4. Click OK to save the configuration.

Display Setting

Adjust resolution of display and adjust the touch monitor. Click Advance Setup to configure the monitor
detail setting and the detail setting of monitor will be varied due to the brand of monitor that user has used.

Adjust Touch Monitor:

1. Click Touch Monitor Setup button.

2. In Touch Monitor setup window, click Add.

3. And then, click + one by one to complete the adjustment.

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Disk Management

When DVR system detects a new hard disk, user can format and partition the hard disk in here. Also, user
can re-partition the hard disk but the all files that recorded on the hard disk will be deleted.

To format and partition the hard disk:

1. User should see the installed hard disk is listed. Click on the hard disk that wants to format or partition.

2. Click + button to add the selected hard disk into Partition Table section.

3. User can adjust the capacity of partition by clicking Capacity column and enter the capacity. If user
doesn’t want to divide hard disk into several partitions, and then, just leave the capacity without
change.

4. The partition can be named by clicking on Label column and enter the name.

5. To create more than one partition, do the steps 2 and 4 again.

6. When all the partition has been added, click Start to format all partitions.

7. When the formatting complete, the each partition status will change to OK.

8. Click OK to exit when formatting is completed.

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Do Not assign the DVR to 1.0.0.0 network segment. It will cause the DVR cannot access to
Internet due to the un-recognize to 1.0.0.0 IP segment.

9. Now, user can assign formatted hard disk or partition as a storage path ( see also Chapter 4.1 System
setting)

Network Setting

Configure the network setting (IP address, subnet, DNS, gateway) of the system.



Enable DHCP:



Static IP:

To use DHCP server assigning DVR server an IP address.

Assign a fixed IP address for DVR server

- IP ADDRESS: Assign a constant IP address which a real IP addresses give from ISP to
DVR system.

- Mask: It is a bitmask used to identify the sub network and how many bits provide room for host
addresses. Enter the subnet mask of the IP address which user has assigned to DVR system.

- GATEWAY: A network device act as a passageway to internet. Enter the network gateway IP
address

- DNS: Domain Name Server translates domain names (such as www.abb.com.tw) to IP

addresses. Enter the IP address of DNS if it is available.



Map Network Drive:

To add network storage, the Internet storage drive/folder must be mapped as

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Network Driver in DVR server. Follow the below steps to map the network drive.

1. Click

Map Network Drive

in the

IP address

2. And then, click

and

Finish

button. In the

file folder

of file server or NAS on your network in

Map Network Drive

to make the connection.

windows, select the

Folder

Drive

.

and fill

3. After connection successful, user should see the network drive on the

4. To disconnect the mapping network drive, click



Ping IP:

Allow user to ping and trace the certain IP address of network/server device on the

Disconnect Network Drive

network.

Storage Path

.

.

Audio Setting
Adjust audio volume of system.

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Others

Printer Setting
Click Add Printer and following the wizard to install a printer.

Regional/Language Setting

When DVR application is using different language of UI besides English, user can select the
corresponding region and language in order to make UI display correctly.

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Power Management

To setup UPS configuration.

Device Management

To manage the DVR system devices.

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Network Connection

To manage the connection of the network.

Phone and Modem options

To setup the modem dial-up settings.

Usageinfo

To view usage of the system CPU, memory, and network.

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Only when System Controller is using RS485 port connect to DVR server, the port needs to be selected.

(14) System Controller Setup

To configure the parameters that is for communicating with the System Controller (an optional accessory).
Also please refer to user manual of the System Controller. How to operate the System Controller, please
refer to the user’s manual of the System Controller.

 Enable – Mark the check box to enable the System Controller function.
 Upgrade – To update the firmware of the System Controller.

 Model – Select model of the System Controller. If System Controller is connecting to DVR through the

USB port, please select the System Controller Pro mode. If System Controller is connecting to DVR
through the RS485 port, please select the System Controller Pro 485 model.

 Port – Select the com port that is connected with the System Controller Pro.

 ID – Set an ID for DVR server (0~99). This ID is a key for the System Controller to control the DVR server

when there are more than one DVR servers are connecting with the System Controller through the
RS485 port

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4.1.1 To Set the POS Setting

4.1.1.1 General Setting

1. In the System Setting dialog box, POS section, click Setting.

2. In the POS Console Setting dialog box, click Add to set a new POS setting, Modify to change the POS
setting, and Delete to remove the selected POS setting. Click OK to save and close POS Console
Setting.

3. In the POS Mapping dialog box, click OK to accept the settings and Cancel to exit without saving the new
setting.

(1) Name: Enter a name to identify the POS.
(2) Protocol: To select the protocol, click Setting button (see Setup POS Device)

(3) Skip first: Set the number of lines you want to be removed
(4) Start Testing: Click to test POS setting. You will see a test result on the right side of POS Mapping

window.

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(5) Port Setting: Select the Local or Remote port to where it is connected.

Local: Select the COM port number which is connected.
Remote: Use the UDP protocol for remote connection if POS system can broadcast

to Internet. Enter the IP address of the remote station.

(6) Setup…: Set the COM Properties. If you are not sure, please contact your POS service provider.

(7) Map to Channel: Select to which camera number to display the transaction text.
(8) Text Filter: Enter the word you want to be removed.

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Setup POS Device

There are some default POS devices. If user uses the POS device beside defaults, user can add new POS
device and rules. The POS device can be added up to 50 include defaults.

 Setup Standard POS Device

 Add New POS Device

1. Click Add

2. Enter the POS device name in Name column

3. Select the Type as Standard

4. Click OK to save

5. To modify existing device, double click it.

6. Click Default can be reset back to original setting.

 Add Rules

1. Select the POS device form device list

2. Click Add in Rules section

3. In Rule Setting windows, select Group. Each group has a limited number of times ; please refer to the

“Maximum” and “Remainder” information in Rule Setting windows. The Line End, Page End, and Bill End

group only can be set once.

- Line End: set a rule to separate each line.

- Page End: set a rule to switch page.

- Skip Cmd: set a rule to discard a string or character.

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- Include: set a rule for a lime with a string or character to be displayed.

- Exclude: set a rule for a line with a string or character to be concealed.

- Bill End: set a rule to divide each transaction.

4. Select Type – Ascii or XML

5. Enter the string or character as the rule in Data column. The maximum length is 31 characters.

6. Click OK

7. Click Save. The configuration will be lost without saving.

8. To modify existing replace rules, double click it.

 Character Replacement

Set a rule to replace a character or word in POS data. The maximum replacement is 8.

1. Select a POS device from device list

2. Click Add in Replace section

3. Old Data: select the Type(Ascii or Hex) and enter word or character that wants to be replaced

4. New Data: select the Type (Ascii or Hex) and enter the word or character that will replace it in Old Data.

5. Click OK

6. Click Save. The configuration will be lost without saving.

7. To modify existing replace rules, double click it.

 Adjust Rule Priority

User can set the priority of rule groups. Select the group and click up/down arrow button to move the priority
level. The upper position, the priority is higher.

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Setup XML POS Device

XML can only work with the POS data is transmitting in XML format.

 Device: select or add a new device. Only device that supports XML can be configured in here. Click Add

to add a device. Enter device name and select Type as XML. The POS device can be added up to 50
include defaults.

 Page Start: Beginning of data for transaction
 Page End: End of data for transaction
 Tag: select a root tag and sub tag as a range for data transaction to DVR server. Click Add to set a tag.

Click Save. The configuration will be lost without saving.

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Please refer to the following example for more detail.
<TicketStart> → Page Start

<Header> → Root tag
<MessageVersion>1.0</MessageVersion>
<Date>20060317</Date>
<Time>164216</Time>
<RegisterID>3</RegisterID> → Sub tag
<Shift>4</Shift>
<CashierID>000000009</CashierID>
<JrnlTransNum>3</JrnlTransNum>
<JrnlID>0</JrnlID>
</Header>
</TicketStart>
<Item>
<SaleTotals>
<Item>
<SaleTotals>
<Item>
<SaleTotals>
<TenderEvent>
<TicketComplete> → Page End

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4.1.1.2 Advanced Setting

To setup POS text display position, text font and color.

1. In the System Setting dialog box, POS section, click Setting >> Advanced Setting

2. Mark Show POS Text to allow POS data to be display on surveillance screen.

3. If user doesn’t want POS data to be scroll up, mark Stop scroll POS Text and enter the time to delete

POS text at Erase POS text after column.

4. Select the POS data display position on surveillance screen – Left-Top, Left-Bottom, Right-Top, or

Right-Bottom.

5. Mark Multiple Windows to allow more than one iPOS live data window (see also (13)iPOS Live in

Preview mode) display on the preview screen mode.

6. Mark Save Window Position that iPOS live data window position(see also (13)iPOS Live in Preview

mode) will be saved as next time call out position when close

7. Select the Cameras that user wants iPOS live data to be display on Preview mode when the iPOS Live

function has been enabled. To select all cameras, mark All.

8. To change the POS data font and color, click Font.

9. When it is done, click Save to complete the configuration.

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4.1.1.3 POS Database Setting

User can export the POS database to another save location or storage device. Click to change the
save path. Mark

user has setup. Also,

Remove POS data after

mark Move to:

data is removing. Click to set a storage path.

the POS data will be delete from DVR hard disk on the day that

user can save the POS data to another folder on DVR when the POS

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4.2 Camera Setting

In the Camera Setting dialog box, click OK to accept the new settings, click Cancel to exit without saving,
and click Default1/ Default2 to revert back to original factory setting.

(1) Camera Icons

Select the camera number you want to adjust the video setting. To select all the cameras, enable the ALL
check box. To select more than one camera, Right click on the camera icon. To select one camera only, Left
click on the camera icon. The camera icon turns red when it is selected. The camera icon will be different
that depends on the camera type user selected.

IP camera icon Analog camera icon

(2) Enable

Set to enable/disable the selected camera. When there is no video source on the camera, we suggest
disabling it so that the system won’t detect it as video loss error.

(3) Camera

- Display
Enable/disable to show the video. Even if the video of the selected camera is hidden you can still

record the video and preview it in playback mode.

- Name

Change the camera name

- Description

Add a short comment

(4) Video Adjustment(For Analog Camera Only)

Adjust the Brightness, Contrast, Hue and Saturation of the selected camera.

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The audio of remote DVR doesn’t support on remote access application such as Remote

Console.

(5) Input

Select the type of video camera input you are using.

- Analog Camera

The video source is coming directly from camera that is connected to the SA Series DVR.

- Remote DVR

The video source is coming from another DVR server. In the Remote DVR dialog box, enter the server
IP, port number, user ID, password and select the camera number. If you are not sure of the server IP
and port, please check the DVR server IP address in Network setting.

- IP Camera

The video source is coming from IP camera. Click Setup to enter the IP Camera Settings window.
In the IP Camera Settings dialog box, select to connect using Protocol or URL and then enter the

required info. If the IP camera IP address is available, enter the IP address at IP Camera Site column.
Or User can click Search Device to find the selected protocol of camera on the LAN network. If user is
not sure the camera is which model, click Detect Model to find the correct model of camera. If it
requires user identification, enable Authentication check box and enter ID and Password. To enable
audio, click Enable Audio check box. If you are not sure of the Protocol or URL info, please refer to the
IP camera manual or contact your IP camera local distributor. Click Save & Exit to save the setting and
leave the setup windows. Click OK to save the setting but not exit the setup windows. To cancel the
setting, click Cancel.

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In Camera Setting interface, click Detail to configure more parameters of the camera. Click OK to save
the configuration and exit the setup windows. To reset the configuration back to factory value, click
Default.

User can select Video size, Frame rate, Video and Quality Mode of camera. And scroll the bar to
adjust the Quality, Brightness, Contrast, Hue, Saturation, and Sharpness of the camera.
 Recording Setting

- Save Original Format: Save the video that is compressed by IP camera’s compress mode.

- Transcode by MPEG4 Encoder: DVR system is decoding the video and compress video

again by using MPEG4 encoder.

 Preview Setting: preview setting will relate to the Save Original Format.

- Decode key frame for Preview: When previewing video, DVR system only shows key frame
and one frame per second.

- Enable live display performance optimization: The live video performance will be optimized
while display.

- Enable update when motion: The video will update only when compare the key frame has
motion found, and then, the video will be displayed.

 Schedule Connect

User can select a certain date and time to connect with IP camera. The blue block means connect
with IP camera and the white block means disconnect with IP camera. Select the connection
status (blue or white) and click the date and time block to set the connection schedule.

 I/O Control: To setup the sensor and relay devices that is installed on IP camera.

 Sensor Setting: To setup sensor that is embedded on the camera.

1. Click the drop-down list and select the sensor ID number.

2. Enter sensor name in Name column

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3. The system automatically detects the camera and input relates information. In the
Content section, enter sensor description.

4. In the test section, click Test to check the sensor status. Red is high and Green is low.

5. Click OK to exit and accept the setting and Cancel to exit without saving the setting.

 Relay Setting: To setup relay device that is embedded on the camera.

1. Click the drop-down list and select the relay ID number.

2. Enter relay name in Name column

3. The DVR system automatically detects the camera and input relates information. In the

Content section, enter relay description.

4. In the test section, click Test to trigger relay. Red is high and Green is low.

5. Click OK to exit and accept the setting and Cancel to exit without saving the setting.

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The DVR system only supports 4 channels for object counting.

 Direct Link by IE

Using IE browser to connect to camera and view the real time video. Click Direct Link by IE，the
IE browser will pop up and connect to camera. The video viewing interface will be varied by

different brand of camera.

(6) Noise Reduction

Reduce undesirable video signal and improve the quality of the video.

(7) Auto Brightness Control

Automatically adjust the brightness.

(8) Night View

Automatically adjust the exposure to make the image more visible especially when the site is dark. You can
only use this function when the Auto Brightness Control is enabled.

(9) Enable Deinterlace
To enhance the video quality. Set the Enable Deinterlace mode to #1, if you are capturing motionless
picture and #2, if it captures lots of movement.

(10) Object Counting

Select the two regions on the screen and the system will count the objects that appear from one selected
region to another selected region (See also Chapter 4.2.1).

(11) FaceFinder
To setup the capture of human face image from live or recorded video(See also Chapter 4.2.2).
(12) PTZ Tracking

Enable/disable object tracking of the PTZ/IP PTZ camera (see also Chapter 4.2.3)

(13) Camera list

List all available cameras for grouping. User can drag the camera to (15) Video screen to view camera live
video.

(14) Group

User can create several camera groups for managing purpose. All cameras can be group into several
different groups (see also Chapter 4.2.4).

(15) Video Screen

Display the video of the selected camera.

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The DVR system only supports 2 channels on object counting.

4.2.1 Setup the Object Counting

1. Click Detail to enter the object counting setup window.

2. Enable Detected Regions in Display section. This enables the object counting information show on the
screen. Moving Object will enable the object size frame to show on the screen.

3. Click Region1 and press left button of mouse and drag the area that user wants the object to be counted.
And then, click Region2 and drag another area that user wants the object to be counted, too. Those
selected regions will mark in different color. The system will count the objects that move between the
selected regions.

4. Click Object size to define the detected object dimensions. Press left button of mouse and drag on the
screen. To see the object size frame on screen, enable Moving Object in Display section.

5. Adjust the sensitive of object detecting.

6. To test the setting, mark the Directions (In/Out) want to be test and click Start. The testing result will
show in Test section.

7. Enable Reset Counter to manual or auto reset counter.
 Reset Counter

- Auto reset counter: Select the counter reset by every hour, every 12 hours, or every day
automatically.

- Reset the counter now: reset counter manually.

 Statistic Report

-

Save statistic report after counter reset:

counter has been reset. Click to change the

- Remove data after: Set a time period to delete the counter data from system hard disk.

- Move to: Move the counter data to the save location that has been setup by user.

Enable to save a counter statistic report after

Stored Path

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Object Counting Information Display

Region 1

Region 2

Object Size Frame

8. Click OK to save the setting. Click Cancel to leave the setup window without saving.

9. The object counting information will be display on the screen of upper part.

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- The face detection angle is around 30 ~ 45 degrees for both side of face and 25 ~ 30 degrees for
look up and down side of face.

- It is to recommend that user install the camera in the position of light comes in for better face

detection result.

4.2.2 To Setup the FaceFinder

To setup the human face detection and capturing from live video for security issue. Click Detail to enter the
FaceFinder setup window. To set the value back to default, click Default button.

Save Data into Object index: Mark to enable face detecting and capturing face image to display on face

object log. The default is enabled when the FaceFinder is enabled.

Advanced Search(Include Human Eye Detection): Beside face recognition, the system will also focus

the detection on eyes of face.

Search Region: User can select condition of face detection and setup face detects area.

- Detect Motion Object: Only when the human face is moved, the system will detect and the face will
be captured.

- Define Select Region: Setup the face detects area. The system will only detect the face in the
selected area. On the preview screen, use mouse to drag the area that user wants to search. User
should see the blue frame on the preview screen of FaceFinder setup window. User can select multiple
areas for detection. To clear the selected area, right click the mouse button and drag the selected area
to clear. Or, click Clear to clear all selected areas.

Detection Sensitivity: To set the sensitivity level of face detection. More higher is more easily to detect

the difference of the face.

Minimal Face Size Level: To set the face detection of minimal size. The system will only detect the face

size is equal or bigger than the minimal face size. User should see a green frame on the preview screen
of FaceFinder setup window.

Control Setting of External Device: Set the conditions of the face detection that is trigger by outside

device such as sensor, relay device.

- Activate FaceFinder By External Device: Mark to enable trigger condition.

- Start Message: Set the sensor level that will trigger the face detection. The default is high.

- Stop Message: Set the sensor level that will reset the condition of face detection. The default is low.

- Reaction Device: Set the activate level of relay device. When the face detects condition meets the
condition in Trigger Condition, the relay will send out the signal and the system will send out the face
object log. The log can be viewed in Face Object Log.

- Trigger Condition: Set the condition for activating relay device to send out the log to DVR system.
Select the time (second) and times (the number of face has been detected) from drag down list.

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- Reset Device Status After: Set the time period to reset activate device back to normal status. It works
only when the activate status is set to trigger.

After set up, click Start Test to test the configure result. When the system is detecting face, the red frame will
show up on the screen. The test result will display in Face log List window as below figure shown:

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The PTZ tracking will be available when the camera is enabled PTZ function.

Right Trigger Line

Left Trigger Line

4.2.3 Setup PTZ Tracking

PTZ tracking allows user to setup a select range for PTZ camera to tracking the object automatically when
object is out of selected rage.

1. User need to enable the PTZ function of the camera if the camera is a PTZ/IP PTZ camera.(see also
Chapter 3.13)

2. Click

3. Configure the following selections to complete the PTZ tracking.

from the Camera Setting windows.

Detail

(1) Show Trigger Line in Live Video:
(2) Left Trigger Line(red line):

edge, the camera will automatically move to track the object.

(3) Right Trigger Line(red line):

edge, the camera will automatically move to track the object.

(4) Maximum Size(green frame):
(5) Minimum Size(green frame):

Set the left edge of the tracking range. If the object is out of the range

Enable/disable the tracking line on the preview screen.

Set the right edge of the tracking range. If the object is out of the range

Set the maximum size of the object for detection.

Set the minimum size of the object for detection.

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Maximum object size

Minimum object size

(6) Enable PTZ Auto Tracking:

To restore PTZ tracking function after the camera has been manually
control. The PTZ tracking will stop function when user has operated the PTZ camera manually. Therefore,
user can enable this option to make sure the PTZ tracking will be restored after manually control of the
PTZ camera.

(7) Go to PTZ Preset Position:

camera tracking the object and the object is missing or out of the camera view.

To move the PTZ camera back to the selected preset position after PTZ

4. Click OK to complete the setting.

5. When the PTZ tracking has been setup, user should see the PTZ tracking icon ( ) on the preview
screen.

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Select and drag the
camera to the group

4.2.4 Create a Camera Group

Follow the below steps to create a camera group. The maximum of group number is 64. The default group
can be deleted and modified.

1. Click to add a new group.

2. Right-click on group to rename the group name.

3. Drag the camera from Camera list section to the group.

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To manage the camera group tree in preview/advanced mode, user need to be enabled the Group
Tree Menu control right in account setting(see also Chapter 4.9 User Setting)

4. Right-click the camera can rename, delete, display/no display video of camera, and enable/disable
camera.

5. To add another group, do the step 1 to 4 again.

6. To delete the group, click

7. Mark sort by camera name to display group by name order.

8. Click + of the group to extend the group. Click + of the camera to view all devices that is connected with
camera.

9. In camera group, different camera icon represent different types of camera -- (IP camera),

(Analog camera), and (Camera of remote DVR).

or right-click the group and select

Delete

.

10. User can easy to view and manage the camera group in preview/advanced mode by click camera tree
icon (see also Chapter 3.2(11) Camera Group Tree). From camera group tree, user can enable/disable,
display/un-display, and rename the camera and enable/disable the audio of the camera.

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4.3 Recording Setting

4.3.1 Analog Camera

In the Recording dialog box, click OK to accept the new settings, click Cancel to exit without saving, and
click Default to revert back to original factory setting.

(1) Camera Icons

Select the camera number you want to set the recording setting. To select all the cameras, enable the ALL
check box. To select more than one camera, Right click on the camera icon. To select one camera only, Left
click on the camera icon. The camera icon turns red when it is selected. The camera icon will be different
that depends on the camera type.

IP camera icon Analog camera icon

(2) Recording Mode

The horizontal blocks from 00 to 23 represent the time in 24-hour clock and the vertical block represent the
day in the week block (Sunday to Saturday). To record in full 24 hours and 7 days a week, select the
recording mode and click the  button. If you want to only record at a particular time or day, click Schedule
button and select the Recording Mode , and then click on the time or day blocks.

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Click Region button to
select the motion detect
area.

When the system starts recording a red triangle mark would appear at the upper left corner of the screen.
The recording modes are listed below:

- Always Recording

Record the video from the selected camera and save it to the designated storage path (see also
Chapter 4.1 #1).

- Motion Recording

Start recording the video from the selected camera only when the system detects movement. Once a
motion is detected, the system automatically saves the previous frames and stop based on the Start
Record Prior and Stop Record After settings.

- Smart Recording

Automatically switch to recorded at the maximum frame rate setting once a motion is detected and if
there is no motion, it records at the minimum frame rate setting Set the maximum and minimum frame
rate setting in (7) Frame Rate section.

- Voice Detecting Recording

DVR system will record the sound when the voice exceeds the intensity value in Voice Detection setting.

- No Recording

The system won’t do any recording.

- KeyFrame Recording

Only record one frame per second.

(3) Enable Audio

Select to assign the audio channel of the selected camera. You can only assign one audio channel to one
camera source. This way you can record both audio and video.

(4) Motion Detection

Adjust the sensitivity of the motion detector. The higher the value, the finer the sensitivity is detected. When it
detects a motion, a green triangle mark would appear at the upper left corner of the screen. Click Advanced
button to select the area for motion detection. Click Region 1/2/3 button, and then, click-and-drag an area on
camera screen for motion detect. To adjust motion detect sensitive, scroll the Sensitivity 1/2/3 bar. Click OK
to save and exit the setting window. To reset all setting, click Default.

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Only support on Analog camera.

(5) Voice Detection

Adjust the intensity of the audio detector. The system detects sound when it exceeds the intensity value.

(6) Quality

Adjust the video quality. The higher the value, the lower the compression level and uses more hard disk
space.

(7) Frame Rate

Set the maximum and minimum number of frames to be recorded during motion and motionless state. The
frame rate ranges from 1 to 30 for NTSC and 1 to 25 for PAL. The higher the frame rate, it uses more hard
disk space.

(8) Video Size

Select the size of the video and click the  button. The higher the size, the larger the file it create. You can
also activate the Enable Deinterlace to enhance the video quality. Set the Enable Deinterlace mode to #1,
if you are capturing motionless picture and #2, if it captures lots of movement.

(9) Mask/Shield Edit

Mask, mark an area on the screen to disregards the motion in the marked area and to only monitor outside
the marked area. As for the Shield, it covers an area on the screen and the covered area would not be visible
on the screen and recorded. (see also Chapter 4.3.3)

(10) Individual Adjustment

To adjust recording frame rate of each channel.

Used frames

of camera. Click button to go to next page. Click OK to save the configuration. To cancel, click

rate
Cancel

are the frames that have been used. Select the

.

Max available frames

video size

are total frames that can be used.

and scroll the bar to adjust

frame

(11) Enable Storage Optimization

Enable/disable to save more storage space. Click Detail button to select the type of storage optimization.

 Monochrome Mode: The video will record in black and white.
 Disable Video Enhancement: To shutdown video enhancement function.

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User also can select the Default Mode High/Medium/Low. Click ? button to view default mode definition.

(12) Group
Click to view the camera group that user has been setup in Camera setup (see also Chapter 4.2.4).
(13) Camera
Click to view the camera live video on (14) Video Screen.
(14) Video Screen

Display the video of the selected camera.

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4.3.2 IP Camera

In the Recording dialog box, click OK to accept the new settings, click Cancel to exit without saving, and
click Default to revert back to original factory setting.

(1) Camera Icons

Select the camera number you want to set the recording setting. To select all the cameras, enable the ALL
check box. To select more than one camera, Right click on the camera icon. To select one camera only, Left
click on the camera icon. The camera icon turns red when it is selected. The camera icon will be different
that depends on the camera type.

IP camera icon Analog camera icon

(2) Recording Mode

The horizontal blocks from 00 to 23 represent the time in 24-hour clock and the vertical block represent the
day in the week block (Sunday to Saturday). To record in full 24 hours and 7 days a week, select the
recording mode and click the  button. If you want to only record at a particular time or day, click Schedule
button and select the Recording Mode , and then click on the time or day blocks.

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Click Region button to
select the motion detect
area.

When the system starts recording a red triangle mark would appear at the upper left corner of the screen.
The recording modes are listed below:

- Always Recording

Record the video from the selected camera and save it to the designated storage path (see also
Chapter 4.1 #1).

- Motion Recording

Start recording the video from the selected camera only when the system detects movement. Once a
motion is detected, the system automatically saves the previous frames and stop based on the Start
Record Prior and Stop Record After settings.

- Smart Recording

Automatically switch to recorded at the maximum frame rate setting once a motion is detected and if
there is no motion, it records at the minimum frame rate setting.

- Voice Detecting Recording

DVR system will record the sound when the voice exceeds the intensity value in Voice Detection setting.

- No Recording

The system won’t do any recording.

- KeyFrame Recording

Only record one frame per second.

(3) Motion Detection

Adjust the sensitivity of the motion detector. The higher the value, the finer the sensitivity is detected. When it
detects a motion, a green triangle mark would appear at the upper left corner of the screen. Click Advanced
button to select the area for motion detection. Click Region 1/2/3 button, and then, click-and-drag an area on
camera screen for motion detect. To adjust motion detect sensitive, scroll the Sensitivity 1/2/3 bar. Click OK
to save and exit the setting window. To reset all setting, click Default.

(4) Mask/Shield Edit

Mask, mark an area on the screen to disregards the motion in the marked area and to only monitor outside
the marked area. Select the color of mask and click and drag a frame on the video screen to create Mask
area. Enable the Show Mask check box to show the mask frame on surveillance screen.

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(5) Group
Click to view the camera group that user has been setup in Camera setup (see also Chapter 4.2.4).
(6) Camera
Click to view the camera live video on (7) Video Screen.
(7) Video Screen

Display the video of the selected camera.

4.3.3 To Mask/Shield an area on the screen

1. In the Mask/Shield Edit section, activate the Enable Mask/Enable Shield check box.

2. Enable the Show Mask check box to show the mask frame on surveillance screen.

3. In the Edit section, select between Mask or Shield and click the  button.

4. In the Color section, select the color and click button.

5. Click and drag a frame on the video screen to create Mask or Shield area.

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4.4 Network Setting

In the Network Setting dialog box, click OK to accept the new settings, click Cancel to exit without saving,
and click Default to revert back to original factory setting.

(1) Server Name

Assign a name for the DVR unit. Letters of the alphabet and numbers only.

(2) Transmitting Cameras

Select and click on the camera number in the Transmitting Camera section you want to make it accessible
via internet using PCViewer, Remote Console, PDAViewer and HandyViewer (still image). To select all the
cameras, enable the ALL check box.

(3) Server IP

Set the Server IP and Remote Console Port number. The system will automatically detect your Server IP
address. You need this when accessing DVR server from the remote location via internet. Click Detail to view
more information.

(4) Dynamic DNS (Domain Name System)

Enter the Domain Name and Password. To use this feature, go to http://ddns.avers.com.tw and register.
(see also Appendix A) You will be prompted to enter CD key number, product name, password, and user
information. Use this service if the IP address changes each time when you connect to internet.

(5) Remote Control Server

Enable/disable remote control from remote application (ex. CM3000). Enter the remote accessing port in

Port column. The default value is 5555.
(6) Network Video Configuration

Set up the video quality and frame rate for viewing and transmitting to the remote program. Scrolling adjust
bar to set the Quality level and FrameRate level.

(7) WebViewer Configuration
Activate Enable Anonymous Login to remotely access the DVR server without the need of password and
Talk to Web-Client to use the 2-Way Talk feature that allows the client and server to talk via internet using

microphone. Make sure both microphone and speakers work before using this feature.
If the Talk to Web-Client is disabled, the person in the DVR server side can only hear the voice from the
client side that is when the WebCam 2-Way Talk button is activated. (see also Chapter 6.1 #6).

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Make sure that your WebViewer Digital Signature is updated yearly; else you won’t be able to
access the DVR server from the DVR WebViewer. To update/download your WebViewer Digital
Signature, click Update WebViewer Digital Signature. Make sure your PC is connected to
internet.

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Make sure that your WebViewer Digital Signature is updated yearly; else you won’t be able to
access the DVR server from the DVR WebViewer. To update/download your WebViewer Digital
Signature, click Update WebViewer Digital Signature. Make sure your PC is connected to
internet.

(8) Voice Phone

The Talk to Web-Client is to use the 2-Way Talk feature that allows the client and server to talk via internet
using microphone. Make sure both microphone and speakers work before using this feature. If the Talk to
Web-Client is disabled, the person in the DVR server side can only hear the voice from the client side that is
when the WebCam 2-Way Talk button is activated. (see also Chapter 6.1 #6).

(9) Network Time Synchronization

Adjust the DVR system time same as network time server. Fill in the Time Server IP address or domain
name. Select Automatic Synchronize time to set automatic synchronize time on a daily basis. Or, user can
click Synchronize Time Right Now to adjust time right away.

(10) 3GPP

Enable 3GPP that allows user to use browser on the mobile phone to view recorded video. Just enter the
http:// DVR server IP address/3GPP on the browser of mobile phone, and then, user will receive the
recorded video from DVR server. Fill the RTSP PORT for 3GPP connection. Select the video size for

transmitting to user’s browser on the mobile phone.
(11) Other Configuration

- Enable Original Security Protocol

Enable DVR system to accept the connection from former version of remote access application. For
example, if user uses CMS version 7.3 and connect to DVR server with version 7.7, and then, user has to

enable this option to make it work. It is due to that DVR system has new security protocol and it’s not

compatible with old remote access software.

- Enable White List

An access permit list for the remote accessing of DVR server. Enter the IP address and click Add. Or,
enter a range of IP address and click Add. To delete the IP from the list, select the IP and click Delete
button. To reset the input, click Clear button.

- Enable HandyViewer

Enable remote users to use a PDA or a mobile phone(ex: iPhone, Black Berry) to access DVR server and
select the video size and quality. (See also Chapter 6.5 )

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- Network Bandwidth Limit

By Channel: Set the network bandwidth by each channel.
All: Set the total network bandwidth consumption limit.

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Make sure the Windows operating system is set NOT to require you to login user name and
password.

4.5 Schedule Setting

Schedule to record, backup, enable network, reboot and disable alarm of all the cameras either weekly or
one time. The number from 00 to 23 represent the time in 24-hour clock. The left most column display the
days in a week.

To Set the Schedule Setting:

1. Select the date in the calendar. Use and buttons to shift the calendar to the left or right.

2. Select the condition you want to schedule in the drop down list.

- Record
Activate all the cameras to start video recording at the set time based on the Recording setting (see

also Chapter 4.3).

- Backup
Save another copy of all the data at the set time and specified backup path. DVR automatically

updates and only backup the data that are not yet included in the archive. To assign backup path,
click .



Mirror Backup:



Incremental Backup:

time.

- Enable Network
Activate DVR remote system to access at the set time. After the appointed time, the Network

function will be disabled. If the Network function is already enabled, the Network function will not be
disabled when the appointed time has ended.

- Reboot
Restart the PC at the appointed time.

Save a copy of all the data at the set time and specified backup path.

Only backup the data that are not yet included in the archive from last

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- Disable Alarm
Deactivate the alarm at the set time temporarily.

- Turn on Relay #
Active the relay at the set time. If there are no Relays are connected, Turn on Relay # function will

not display in drag down list. The Relay number will depend on how many relays are connected.

3. Specify to either schedule it weekly or one time. Click  to make a selection.

4. Right click the colored blocks to set the schedule. In the Select time dialog box, click to enable or
disable the portion user want to set. Click OK to accept the setting and Cancel to exit without saving the
setting.

5. User also can click All to select all. To store the setting, click Save. To remove the settings, click Clear.

6. To end Schedule Setting, click OK to exit and accept the setting and click Cancel to exit without saving
the setting.

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4.6 Backup Setting

In the Backup Setting dialog box, the number from 00 to 23 represent the time in 24-hour clock. The
numbers from 01 to 16 represent the camera number. When you back up the file, you may find QLogViewer
and Player application included in the backup folder (see also Chapter 5).

4.6.1 To Backup file

1. Select the date of the recorded file in the calendar you want to backup. Use and buttons to shift
the calendar to the left or right.

2. In the table below, click on the blue block to select the recorded file. The blue block turns red when it is

selected. The block that appears in white doesn’t have data. If you want to set the specific time,

right-click on the selected block. Then, set the time to start and end.

3. Check the information beside the calendar.

- Selected Files: Show the number of files selected.

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- Require Space: Show the total size of the selected file.

4. Enable Auto partition and select to divide the file size into DVD-R or CD-R. DVR automatically backup
and divide the file sizes to facilitate burning into DVD or CD disc.

5. If you do NOT want to keep the recorded file in the storage folder, enable Delete files after Backup
check box.

6. Click to set the path on where to store the backup file.

7. Click to start archiving the selected file.

8. In the Processing… dialog box, to stop archiving press Abort. When done, in the Backup Path list,
shows the archived item. Select the item in the list and click Burn. Click Exit to end this procedure and
burn it later.

9. In CD/DVD Backup, enable/disable Delete file after burning check box to remove the archived file after

burning. Click Burn to start and Exit to cancel this process.

4.6.2 Setup Quick Backup

Set a quick backup rule for user can pressing to execute backup instantly.

1. Click

2. In Quick Backup Setting, mark

3. And then, select the channels that want to backup.

4.

Quick Backup

Backup Last:

backup the recorded file from now backward 60 minutes. Present time is 13:00, the system will backup
start from 12:00 when press quick backup button.

.

Enable

Set the time before minutes to backup. For example: time before 60 minutes means

.

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4.7 Sensor Setting

The I/O device must be installed to use this function.

1. Click the drop-down list and select the sensor ID number.

2. Give a name to the sensor in Name column.

3. Click External IO to configure external I/O device if it is available(see also Chapter 4.7.1)

4. The system automatically detects the sensor and input relates information. User can enter a short

description for this relay in Description frame.

5. In the test section, click Test to check the sensor status. Red is high and Green is low.

6. Click OK to exit and accept the setting and Cancel to exit without saving the setting.

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4.7.1 To Setup External I/O Box

The DVR system can connect the external I/O box for more installed of I/O devices.

1. Click Add.

2. Mark Enable box to enable this external I/O box.

3. Select the Brand of external I/O box from drag down list.

4. In Port Setting, different brand of external I/O box may have different port parameters. Please refer to

the external I/O box’s user manual for port setting information. Using the default value if user uses

External I/O box.

5. Click OK to save the setting.

6. To add more than one external I/O box, click Add and follow the above step 2~4.

7. In External I/O box setup dialog, user will see all added External I/O. Click added External I/O box and

click Add to scan the connected relays and sensors.

8. In Add Module windows, click Scan to scan the connected relays and sensors on the External I/O box.

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9. All connected relays and sensors will be listed. User can click radio button to control relays’ status. And

then, click OK to save the setting and click Cancel to exit and without saving.

10. All connected External I/O box and their modules will be listed as tree topology in External I/O Setup

windows.

11. To view the all I/O devices information, click I/O Map.

4.8 Relay Setting

The I/O device must be installed to use this function.

1. Click the drop-down list and select the relay ID number.

2. Mark Enable to enable the selected relay. If user wants to apply the setting to all relays, click Apply to
all button after complete the setting of the relay.

3. Click External IO to configure external I/O device if it is available (see also Chapter 4.7.1). When
external I/O is set and it will be available in drag down list for selecting.

4. The system automatically detects the card and input number. User can enter a short description for this
relay in Description frame.

5. In the test section, click Test to trigger relay. Red is high and Green is low.

6. Mark Enable Pulse trigger the relay will be triggered depends setting of Interval Time and Retrieve
Time. Interval Time is a time gap for the relay will be triggered, for example: the relay will be triggered
every 3 seconds if interval time is set to 3 seconds. Retrieve Time is the time that relay is staying in
trigger status, for example: when relay has been triggered and it will continuous in trigger status for 2
second if retrieve time is set to 2 seconds.

7. Click OK to exit and accept the setting and Cancel to exit without saving the setting.

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4.9 Alarm Setting

In the Alarm Setting dialog box, click Add to insert and set new alarm setting, click Delete to remove the
selected alarm setting, click OK to exit and save the setting, Cancel to exit without saving, and Default to
revert back to original factory setting.

To set the Alarm Setting:

1. Click Add to insert and set a new alarm setting. Click the items in the (8) Alarm Setting List, if you
want to modify the alarm setting.

2. In (1) Alarm Setting number/Name/Description, display the selected alarm setting number in the list
below. Enter alarm name and description.

3. In (2) Enable Time, the number from 00 to 23 represent the time in 24-hour clock. Click Schedule to
select the time and date that you want to activate or deactivate the alarm function. Select Enable or
Disable and click the block that user want to activate or deactivate the alarm function.

4. In (3) Conditions, you can set “Trigger if any” to activate if it falls to one of the conditions or “Trigger if
all” to activate if it falls to all conditions.

- Motion Detected: select and click on the camera number to set the condition for the system to alarm.

Right click on the camera number to setup the Continuous trigger duration of Motion detected.
Enter the time period for system to send out the alarm when motion has continuous detected for a
period.

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- In Video Loss, click the camera number to set the alarm condition when video is lost. Right click on

the camera number to setup the Continuous trigger duration of Video Loss. Enter the time period
for system to send out the alarm when video loss has continuous detected for a period.

- In Missing and Suspicious Object/Scene Change, click the camera number and select the

certain object on the screen (right click on camera number for detailed setting), and when the
certain object is missing or doubtful, the system will alarm.(see also Chapter 4.9.11)

- In Audio Detect, click the camera number to the system to alarm when detect the abnormal audio.

5. In (4) Sensor, select and click on the sensor number to set the condition for the system to alarm. If the
sensor normal status is high, set the sensor condition to low (see Chapter 4.7 step #4).

Click IP Camera Sensor to configure IP camera’s sensor condition. To set the sensor condition for the
system to alarm, click High or Low column. The column with a circle means is selected.

- Continue trigger duration: Set a time period that when sensor has been trigger and stay in the

same status for that period, then the alarm will be sent out.

- Abnormal Event: Enable/disable to set the condition of the event for system to alarm.

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Only the camera has been setup in Object Counting will be available for selecting in
Illegal Entry.

 System Reboot: when the DVR system reboot without abnormal condition, the system will

send out the alarm message.

 Abnormal Reboot: when the DVR system reboot in irregular condition, the system will send

out the alarm message.

 Recording is switched off: when the recording has been stopped, the system will send out

the alarm message.

 Network is switched off: when the network connection of DVR system is lost, the system will

send out the alarm message.

 Hard Disk failed: when the hard disk can’t work normally, the system will send out the alarm

message.

 Temperature: set a temperature limited of system for system to alarm. When DVR system

temperature is over the temperature limited, the system will send out the alarm.

 Illegal Entry: any objects move between selected regions which user has set up in Object

Counting section (see Chapter 4.2.1), the system will send out the alarm. Select the entry

(object moves from region 1 to 2 or from region 2 to 1) and and click the Detail to select the
camera and the times for system alarm.
 Trigger if once: Send out the alarm when the selected camera match the illegal entry

has selected.

 Trigger if the amount exceeds: Send out the alarm when the selected camera and

illegal entry times match the illegal entry has selected.

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Only the camera has setup FaceFinder detection will be available for selecting.

 FaceFinder: Enable to send out the alarm when the selected channel has detected face.

 Enable/disable the POS Keyword check box, to scan the data from the POS if it matches the

keyword (see also Chapter 4.9.10).

- Enable/disable the Alarm Message check box, to active with external alarm message by your own

program. For the detail configuration, please contact the local reseller.

- Enable/disable the Alarm Button check box, to active manual alarm function. To define alarm

message of manually alarm trigger. Click alarm button and select the alarm button # and fill in the
description of alarm button. When the alarm buttons have been setup, the Alarm Button icon will
show up on the DVR application UI. User can click the Alarm button icon to trigger the pre-defined
alarm.

6. In (5) Alarm Reset, click the camera number (01 to 16) to set the reset condition of alarm. Once alarm
is reset, all alarm action will stop at the moment. If the sensor normal status is high, set the sensor
condition to low.

To set sensor status of IP camera, click IP Camera Sensor. In IP Camera Alarm Setting windows, click
High/Low to set sensor status.

- Alarm Reset Time: Set a time for the alarm auto reset. When an alarm happen such as motion

detected and video loss, the alarm will reset at the alarm reset time.

7. In (6) Priority, set the priority of this alarm set.

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