AVerMedia Technologies EB1304 NET User Manual

AVerMedia®

AVerDiGi EB1304 NET

Operation Manual

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FCC NOTICE (Class B)

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Federal Communications Commission Statement

NOTE- This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.

CAUTION ON MODIFICATIONS

To comply with the limits for the Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules, this device must be installed in computer equipment certified to comply with the Class B limits. All cables used to connect the computer and peripherals must be shielded and grounded. Operation with non-certified computers or non-shielded cables may result in interference to radio or television reception.

Changes and modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.

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This product is conformity with the protection requirements of EU Council Directives 89/336/EEC amended by 92/31/EEC on the laws of the Member States relating to electromagnetic compatibility.

Warning - This is a Class B product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in

which case the user may be required to take adequate measures to correct this interference.

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other household waste. Instead, you need to dispose of the waste equipment by handing it over to

a designated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment. For

more information about where to drop off your waste equipment for recycling, please contact your

household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.

Battery Safety Information

- Store the ba tteries in a cool dry place.

- Do not dispose of used batteries in domestic waste. Dispose of batteries at special collection points or

return to point of sale if applies.

- Remove the batteries during long periods of non-use. Always remove exhausted batteries from the remote control. Battery leakage and corrosion can damage this remote control, dispose of batteries safely.

- Do not mix old and new batteries.

- Do not mix different types of batteries: alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc) or rechargeable

(nickel-cadmium).

- Do not dispose of batteries in a fire. The batteries may explode or leak.

- Never short circuit the batte ry termina ls.

WARNING

TO REDUCE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT

EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE

CAUTION

IF THERE IS ANY DAMAGE, SHORTAGE OR INAPPROPRIATE

ITEM IN THE PACKAGE, PLEASE CONTACT WITH YOUR LOCAL

DEALER. WARRANTY VOID FOR ANY UNAUTHORIZED

PRODUCT MODIFICATION

Table of Contents

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

1.1 Package Content........................................................................................ 1

1.2 Features and Specifications....................................................................... 1

1.3 Front Panel ................................................................................................ 2

1.4 Back Panel................................................................................................. 2

1.5 Setting Up the DVR Unit ............................................................................ 3

1.5.1 Installing the Hard Disk.......................................................................... 3

1.5.2 Connecting Devices............................................................................... 5

1.5.3 Connecting the Sensor/Relay device.....................................................5

Chapter 2 Operating the EB1304 NET..............................................7

2.1 Familiarizing the Remote Control Buttons.................................................. 7

2.1.1 Using AB Repeat Function.....................................................................8

2.1.2 Using USB Backup Button..................................................................... 9

2.2 Using the EB1304 NET for the First Time .................................................. 9

2.2.1 Set up the System Date and Time......................................................... 9

2.3 Surveillance Screen .................................................................................10

2.4 Playback the Video .................................................................................. 10

Chapter 3 OSD Navigation Tree......................................................12

3.1 Menu Function ......................................................................................... 13

Chapter 4 Using the USB Playback Console.................................23

4.1 Recommended system requirements....................................................... 23

4.2 Installing the USB Playback Console ....................................................... 23

4.3 Running the USB Playback Application....................................................24

4.3.1 To Cut and Save the Portion of the Recorded Video ........................... 26

4.3.2 Playback DVR Recorded File from Hard Disk .....................................26

4.3.3 Playback Backup File(*.dvr).................................................................22

Chapter 5 Backup Recorded Video File.........................................28

5.1 Recommended system requirements....................................................... 28

5.2 Familiarizing with HDD Backup Application.............................................. 28

5.3 To Backup Recorded Video File ...............................................................29

Chapter 6 ImageVerification ...........................................................31

6.1 To Run the ImageVerification ................................................................... 31

Chapter 7 Video Enhancer..............................................................32

Chapter 8 Using the Remote Programs .........................................34

8.1 Familiarizing the WebCam Buttons .......................................................... 35

8.1.1 To Setup Remote System Setting........................................................36

8.2 Familiarizing the Remote Console Buttons .............................................. 43

8.2.1 To Setup Remote Console Setting....................................................... 44

8.3 Using the Remote Playback..................................................................... 45

8.3.1 Familiarizing the Local Playback Buttons ............................................46

8.3.2 Familiarizing the Download and Playback Buttons .............................. 48

Appendix A Registering Domain Names.............................................................49

Chapter 1 Introduction

1.1 Package Content

(1) AVerDiGi EB1304 NET unit

(2) Remote Control (batteries included)

(3) Quick Installation Guide

(4) Power Cord

* The power cord varies depending on the standard power outlet of

the country where it is sold.

(5) Power Adapter

(6) DVR accessories (including 4 screws)

(7) Software CD (User Manual included)

1.2 Features and Specifications

 Non-PC stand-alone network digital video recorder

 4 composite video inputs and 1 composite output

 VGA output for LCD or CRT monitor display

 On Screen Display(OSD) control menu

 MPEG4 video compression

 Auto-detect NTSC or PAL video system

 Support Web viewer on Internet Explorer

 Support Central Management System(CMS)

 Support remote console

 Support USB backup to pen drive and external hard disk

 Support network playback and recording simultaneously

 Supports 1 hard disk drive (not included)

 Full-screen resolution:

Display: 720 x 480 (NTSC) / 720 x 576 (PAL)

Recording: 720 x 480 (NTSC) / 720 x 576 (PAL)

 Recording frame rate:

D1 mode: 60fps(NTSC) / 50fps (PAL)

CIF mode: 120 fps (NTSC) / 100fps (PAL)

 Scheduled recording (00:00~23:00 set by hour )

 Search for recorded video files by date/time/event

 Input/Output: 4 sensor inputs and 1 relay output control

 Multiple language operation screens

1.3 Front Panel

(1)(2) (3) (4)

Name Function

(1) DVR Power LED

(2) HDD LED

(3) IR Sensor

(4) USB 2.0 Port

: Light when the unit is power on

: Indicate the hard disk running state. Light when the HDD is

1.4 Back Panel

(1) (2) (4) (6) (8) (9) (11) (12)

Name Function

running (Read/Write)

Receive the signal from the remote control to operate the unit

Connect to pen drive / external hard disk for backup

(3) (5) (7) (10)

(1) RJ-45 port : Ethernet connection port

(2) Audio In : Input the audio signal from audio output device which it has a

power supply by itself. The audio is embedded with channel 1

(3) Audio Out : Output the audio signal to a audio out device which it has a power

supply by itself

(4) CH1 : Input the video camera signal and display it on channel 1

(5) CH2 : Input the video camera signal and display it on channel 2

(6) CH3 : Input the video camera signal and display it on channel 3

(7) CH4 : Input the video camera signal and display it on channel 4

(8) Video Out :

(9) VGA OUT : Output the video signal to a CRT or LCD monitor

(10) Sensor In &

Alarm Out

(11) TV-VGA Switch : Switch to select the video output. Make sure to set the video output

Output the video signal to other vedio output device through BNC port

The DVR unit support 2 video output ports and you can only select to output the video either from the VGA OUT or VIDEO OUT

: Support up to 4 sensor device and 1 relay device (Relay: 1A @

125V AC/30V DC)

before turning on the unit

(12) 12V DC : Connect the power adapter into this port

1.5 Setting Up the DVR Unit

1.5.1 Installing the Hard Disk

The DVR unit allows user to install one hard disk. Before installing the hard disk,

make sure to set the hard disk master jumper setting. Adjust the jumper setting

according to the instructions on the hard disk label.

Follow the illustrated instructions below to install the hard disk:

1. Loosen all screws

3. Loosen the hard disk rack 4 screws 4. Secure the brackets on the hard disk

Use 40GB/ 7200RPM IDE interface hard disk or larger is recommended

2. Push the cover backward and lift

You may now connect all the cables. When the power is connected, the Power

5. Connect the end of the IDE cable and the power connector to the hard disk

7. Push the cover forward

6. Secure the hard disk inside the unit then replace unit cover

8. Secure the cover

9. LED light

turns on

1.5.2 Connecting Devices

The back panel of the DVR unit, user can connect up to 4 video cameras, 4 sensor

devices, 1 alarm device and output video to a TV or CRT/LCD monitor. Connecting

the unit to a PC, through USB connection, the bundled software enables user to

transfer, playback and segment the video.

Follow the illustration below to make the connection:

Each time user changes the video display output, the power must be

UNPLUGGED and PLUGGED to reset

1.5.3 Connecting the Sensor/Relay device

The Sensor and Alarm ports enable you to connect (4) sensor inputs and (1) relay

outputs. Just connect the external sensor and relay pin directly to the pinhole.

Check the table below and locate which pinhole is assigned to sensor input and

relay output.

1.5.3.1 I/O Card Sensor and Relay pinhole allocation:

The signal from the sensor (i.e., infrared sensors, smoke detectors, proximity

sensors, door sensors, etc.) is being transmitted to the unit and this triggers the

system to respond and send signal to relay device (i.e., alarm, telephone etc).

Pin # Definition

1 Sensor 1 positive pole signal

2 Sensor 1 negative pole signal

3 Sensor 2 positive pole signal

4 Sensor 2 negative pole signal

5 Sensor 3 positive pole signal

6 Sensor 3 negative pole signal

7 Sensor 4 positive pole signal

8 Sensor 4 negative pole signal

9 Relay negative pole signal

10 Relay positive pole signal

Chapter 2 Operating the EB1304 NET

2.1 Familiarizing the Remote Control Buttons

Use the Remote control to operate the OSD menu on surveillance screen.

(6)

Button Function

(1)

A functional key for multiple DVR system remote control

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

(6)

Switch to Channel 1

As a number key for entering password

Switch to Channel 2

As a number key for entering password

Switch to Channel 3

As a number key for entering password

Switch to Channel 4

As a number key for entering password

Switch to CIF mode

As a number key for entering password

(10)

(11)

(18) (17)

(1)

(2)

(3)

(9)

EB DVR

2 3

5 6

8 97

A-B

▲

▼

REC

▼

FOCUS

▼

MENUSELECT

RIGHTUPLEFT

▲

▼

ZOOM

DOWNFOCUS

▼

ZOOM

PTZ

SPEED

RM-H6

(4)

(5)

(7)

(8)

(12)

(13) (14)

(15)

(16)

As a number key for entering password

A-B

Set a playing recorded video from A point to B point segment and repeat playing on surve ill ance screen(See 2.1.1)

Pause the playing

▲

To pla y the video

(7)

(8)

(9)

(10)

Button Function

▼

(

11)

12)

▼

Decrease the video playback at the speed of 2x, 4x 8x or 16x

Fast play th e video playback at the speed of 2x, 4x 8x or 16x

(13)

(14)

(15)

(16)

(17)

(18)

▼

▲

▼

REC

The lower parts of buttons are not functional for the DVR system.

Stop playing / Stop recording

USB backup(see 2.1.2)

To move the selection to the left and right

To go up and down and select the items in the menu list or change the settings

To enter the OSD Main menu / Exit from the main menu or sub-menu display

Make a selection

Enter sub-menu

Start video recording

2.1.1 Using AB Repeat Function

AB Repeat function allow user to set a video segment from A to B point and play on

the surveillance screen until user stop. User also can backup AB Repeat file to pen

drive or external hard disk (See 2.1.2).

1. Press

SEARCH MODE

▲

(play button) to call out the

menu to find the

recorded video that user wants to

playback.

2. Select

TIME SEARCH

(search by date and

EVENT LIST

A-B

time): select the date and time from

where you want to begin the video

playback.

EVENT LIST

3. During the playback, press

press

A-B

again to set the B point of video segment. On the surveillance

screen will display “

(search by condition): select from the list.

A-B

to set the A point of video segment. And then,

” and repeat playing the AB point video segment which

A-B

user has set. To cancel AB repeat, press

A-B

again.

2.1.2 Using USB Backup Button

User can press button to backup the AB Repeat video file.

1. Set the AB Repeat file (see 2.1.1).

2. Plug in pen drive or external hard disk to DVR

system.

3. During the AB Repeat playback, press

button.

4. And then, press (YES) to start backup file or

USB BAKCUP

YES(SELECT) / NO(MENU)

press (NO) to exit backup mode.

The DVR system doesn’t support the power for external hard disk.

Therefore, the external hard disk need has power supply by itself.

2.2 Using the EB1304 NET for the First Time

Upon connecting the power, the unit automatically detects the status of the hard

disk. The hard disk must be formatted before user can use it with EB1304 NET. If you are prompt to format the hard disk, press (select) for

hard disk and (menu) for NO to remain unchanged.

HARD DISKS INFORMATION VERSION 1 . 3. 03 HDD CHECKING . . . MASTER HDD

SIZE 76GB 509MB

HDD FORMAT YES (SELECT) / NO (MENU)

to format the

YES

2.2.1 Set up the System Date and Time

Before starting record video, adjust the date and time first.

1. Press to call up the OSD menu and then use

▲

and

and down and select Submenu. And then, press to confirm the selection.

2. In Submenu, select the Date and press again to make a selection. And

then, use

▲

and

▼

o to adjust the date and use

▼

and

to move the selection to the left and right.

3. To adjust Time, follow the above step 2 and 3.

4. Press to go back to main menu after adjustment.

▼

to go up

▼

buttons

2.3 Surveillance Screen

To know if the channel is being recorded, the “” record symbol would appear

beside the channel number. The (microphone) and (speaker) indicate that

the audio is available. The information below the screen shows the current date

and time, recording mode (record schedule setting), and the percentage of the

used hard disk space.

D1 (A) HDD 29%

D1 mode Screen Preview

CIF(A) HDD 29%

CIF model Preview

When you are in full screen preview, press the following buttons on the remote control to switch to different channel, or preview all 4 channels:

CH1: Camera1

CH2: Camera 2

CH3: Camera 3

CH4: Camera 4

QUAD: 4-Channel

2.4 Playback the Video

The DVR system can record and playback video simultaneously. Therefore, user

don’t need to stop recording while playback the video.

1. Press

2. Use the

▼

▲

and

▼

buttons to go up and

down and select TIME SEARCH or EVENT LIST. Then, press or

to make a selection.

▼

SEARCH METHOD TIME SEARCH EVENT LIST

TIME SEARCH (search by date and time):

1. Use the

SEARCH TIME

▲

and

. Then press or

▼

buttons and select

TIME SEARCH

HARD DISK :

START TIME END TIME : 2006 / 05 / 05 13 : 08 : 13

▼

again to make the selection.

2. In the

SEARCH TIME

, user may now select the

date and time from where you want to begin the

video playback.

Use the

and

▼

and

▼

buttons to select the date and time. Then press or

buttons to move the selection to the left and right. Use the

▼

the selection.

3. To start video playback, the time in second must be set. Use the

selection to the right most. Use the

Then press or

EVENT LIST (search by event):

1. Use the

▲

and

▼

the list. Press or

selection. User and

or back to previous page.

▲

and

▼

buttons to select from

again to make the

▼

to go next page

▼

buttons and select the time in second.

EVENT LIST

SA2006 / 05 / 03

2006 / 05 / 03 A 2006 / 05 / 03 12 : 00 : 01 13 : 00 : 01 B 2006 / 05 / 03 A 2006 / 05 / 03 11 : 30 : 23 11 : 31 : 18 A 2006 / 05 / 03 B 2006 / 05 / 03 S 2006 / 05 / 03 11 : 28 : 33 11 : 28 : 55 A 2006 / 05 / 03 11 : 25 : 41 11 : 28 : 32 A 2006 / 05 / 03 11 : 23 : 26 11 : 23 : 30

Listed below are the following recording

: 2006 / 05 / 04 10 : 00 : 01

: 2006 / 05 / 04 10 : 00 : 01SEARCH TIME

again to make

▼

buttons to move the

▼

13 : 26 : 34 13 : 00 : 01

11 : 48 : 37 12 : 00 : 00

11 : 29 : 47 11 : 30 : 13 11 : 28 : 55 11 : 28 : 58

13 : 26 : 50 13 : 16 : 46

▲

conditions:

A – Always Recording

It records non-stop and automatically continue recording when interrupted

S – Sensor Recording

It records when the sensor has triggered

M – Motion Recording

It records when any movement has detected

B – Button Recording

It records when the

REC

record button is pressed

2. The “” play symbol would appear beside the channel number when you are previewing in

playback mode.

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