Cascadia Pro-Series Operating Manual

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CONTENTS

PRECAUTION ................................................................ 3G

FEATURES ...................................................................... 4G

COMPONENT ................................................................. 5G

FRONT VIEW................................................................. 6G

REAR VIEW.................................................................... 6G

REAR VIEW.................................................................... 7G

STARTING/SHUTDOWN............................................ 8G

STARTING ................................................................. 8G

z SHUTDOWN .............................................................. 8G

z LOG IN....................................................................... 9G

z LOG OUT ................................................................... 9G

MODE BUTTON ........................................................... 10G

LIVE COMPONENTS.................................................. 11G

DISPLAY INFORMATION ........................................ 12G

SCREEN LAYOUT........................................................ 13G

CAEMRA INFORMATION......................................... 16G

ZOOM/AUDIO............................................................. 18G

ZOOM....................................................................... 18G

z AUDIO...................................................................... 18G

GO TO SHELL ............................................................... 56G

SHELL SETTING..........................................................57G

LOG VIEWER ...............................................................60G

ETC..................................................................................61G

PRINTING.....................................................................63G

COPYING ......................................................................64G

DATA BACKUP............................................................. 66 G

SERVER TO SERVER..................................................68G

REGISTERING A DVR SERVER .............................. 68G

z CONNECTING TO A DVR........................................69G

z COMPONENTS & FUNCTIONS...............................70G

z PLAYING BACK VIDEO ...........................................71G

z BACKING UP DATA..................................................72G

SPECIFICATION .........................................................73G

WARRANTY..................................................................74G

PTZ.................................................................................. 19G

INFORMATION BAR.................................................. 21G

1CH SEARCH ............................................................... 22G

SEARCH COMPONENTS ........................................... 24G

TIME SEARCH ............................................................. 26G

DETAIL SEARCH......................................................... 27G

SMART SEARCH.......................................................... 28G

MAP SEARCH............................................................... 29G

POS SEARCH ...............................................................30G

EVENT SEARCH........................................................... 31G

BACKUP SEARCH ....................................................... 32G

SETTING COMPONENTS.......................................... 33

CAMERA SETTING ..................................................... 34G

SCHEDULE SETTING................................................. 39G

ALARM/SENSOR SETTING ..................................... 41G

COMMUNICATION ....................................................43G

USER/PASSWORD..................................................... 45G

SYSTEM SETTING...................................................... 48G

POS SETTING.............................................................. 53G

POS SETTING.............................................................. 55G

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PRECAUTION

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1) Read these instructions.

2) Keep these instructions.

3) Heed all warnings.

4) Follow all instructions.

5) Do not use this apparatus near water.

6) Clean only with dry cloth.

7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.

8) Do not use near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

9) Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding-type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10) Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles and the points where they exit from the apparatus.

THIS PRODUCT HAS MULTIPLE-RATED VOLTAGES. ADJUST POWER INPUT SELECTOR SWITCH PROPERLY ON REAR OF UNIT BEFORE CONNECTING TO THE POWER SUPPLY.

The only way to disconnect power completely is to unplug the power cord. Make sure at least one end of the power cord is within easy reach so that you can unplug the computer when you need to

11) Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

12) Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-overs.

13) Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

14) Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been

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FEATURES

Selecting a screen layout

Switching live video automatically in order of camera numbers (Sequence)

Viewing live video

Recording video Recording

Searching and playing back recorded video

Printing for video scenes using thumbnail images from recorded video.

Copying playback video

Backing up recorded data

Remote-controlling a PTZ camera

Emulating other DVR servers on network (Server to Server)

Viewing operation history (logs)

Configuring system settings

Viewing alarm video in single-screen layout when an alarm event occurs (Event Popup)

Viewing live video in full-screen mode (Enlarge)

Presetting the layout of video images from cameras (Camera Layout Preset Save)

Magnifying video (Zoom)

Normal recording Records video continuously during the scheduled time period.

Motion recording Records video whenever a motion is sensed in the target by the motion sensor.

Sensor recording Records video whenever an alarm signal is input from an external sensor.

Text recording Records video whenever a specific keyword is found in text from a POS or ATM.

Normal playback (One channel search) Plays back the most-recent video by specifying the channel.

Date/Time search Searches for video to play back by specifying the recording date and time.

Smart Search Uses the motion sensor to search scenes containing any motion in the target

Operations on Live screen (Single-channel)

Operations on SEARCH screen (Multi-channel)

Copying a moving image (AVI)

Copying a still image (BMP or JPG)

Manual backup

Auto backup

Playing back backup data (Backup Viewer)

Configuring optional settings using ETC menu

Configuring detailed system settings on SETTINGS screen

Configuring system environment on Shell screen

area.

Map Search Uses time bars to show recording information for all channels. (You can specify the point to start playback by clicking on the desired time bar.)

POS Search Searches for video and text by using keywords from among data recorded in Text recording.

Event Search Uses the alarm logs listed by event to search for video to play back.

Date/Time search

Detail Search (Panorama Search) Searches for video scenes using thumbnail images from recorded video.

Smart Search

Map Search

POS Search

Event Search

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COMPONENT

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FRONT VIEW

Figure 1. Front View

Air duct

Power indicator

Access indicator

Drive panel

Drive panel key lock

CD/DVD drive

CD/DVD access indicator

CD/DVD eject button

USB terminal (2.0)

Power switch

Please note that the front figure and specification is subject to change without notification.

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REAR VIEW

Figure 2. Rear View

I In/OUT terminals (video input/output)

ALARM IN/OUT terminals (alarm input/output)

Air duct

Standby switch

Power socket

MOUSE/KBD terminal (mouse/keyboard)

COM1 serial port

PRINTER port (printer)

VGA port (Monitor)

USB terminal (2.0)

LAN port

MON1/MON2 terminal (analog video output)

MIC/Speaker

Video input port

Audio input port

Air duct

Standby switch

Power socket

MOUSE terminal (Mouse)

KBD terminal (Keyboard)

RS-232 port

PRINTER port (printer)

VGA port (Monitor)

USB terminal (2.0)

LAN port

MIC/Speaker

Video input port

Audio input port

Digital out terminal (Alarm out)

Sensor terminal (Alarm in)

(*) The LINE IN/MIC IN terminals

Please note that the rear figure and specification is subject to change without notification.

(*) The LINE IN/MIC IN terminals

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STARTING/SHUTDOWN

STARTING

Open the drive panel with the supplied key and power ON the digital video recorder. The startup screen appears and the digital video recorder starts loading the system program. When finished loading the program, the system presents the default screen of [guest level].

SHUTDOWN

To shutdown the system, you must log into the “Administrator” of system.

Click the [Exit] mode button.

The [Exit] mode button is only available on [LOG IN] status of “Administrator”.

In the [Password] field, type a password of

“Administrator”.

You may use the numeric keypad.

Click the [OK].

The screen closes and the digital video recorder shuts down automatically in approximately 15 seconds.

You may also click the [Go To Shell

SETTINGS screen to shut down the system.

] button on the

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The digital video recorder is shipped with the following two default user name settings. If this is the first time you started the digital video recorder, log into the system as "Administrator".

Guest:

By default, "Guest" is defined as a monitoring user. A monitoring user can view video from all cameras, but has an operating authority limited to working with the LIVE screen. You may alter the operating authority of "Guest" in the User/Password settings, accessible from the SETTINGS screen. (By default, "Guest" has no password setting and can log into the system without entering any password.)

Administrator:

"Administrator" has all operating authorities required for system

ration.

administ (By default, Administrator has a password of "0")

To register a new user or change the password or

operating authority settings, you need to access the

User/Password settings

Logging into the system

To log into the system as a different user, you need to perform the following operation on the [Live] screen.

Click the [Log In/Out] mode button.

from the SETTINGS screen.

LOG OUT

To log out of the system, you need to perform the following operation on the [Live] screen.

Click the [Log In/Out] mode button.

In the [Password] field, type a valid password

for the selected user.

You may also use the numeric keypad.

Click the down-arrow button next to the

[User name] field.

The pull-down menu appears, showing all registered users. Select the user name you want to use to log into the system.

In the [Password] field, type a valid password

for the selected user.

You may also use the numeric keypad.

Reset: Del:

Clears all characters you typed. Clears the last character you typed.

Click the [OK].

You are successfully logged out of the the system. The digital video recorder returns to the [Login] screen.

Click the [OK].

You are successfully logged into the system.

You may configure the [Auto login options in the User/Password settings accessible from the SETTINGS screen. This eliminates the need for entering a password because you automatically log into the system with the user name and camera layout settings you specified after power ON.

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MODE BUTTON

Currently selected button: Shown with a purple background.

Unselectable button: Shown with a black icon.

Selectable button: Shown with a gray icon.

Button Displayed Screen/Menu Operation Description

Displays the LIVE screen, where a monitoring user can monitor live video.

DISPLAY

LIVE screen

SEARCH screen

Besides monitoring live video, these users can perform one-channel search, and other operations.

Displays the SEARCH screen, where you can search for recorded video for playback. On this screen, you can playback more than one recorded video simultaneously on a multiple-screen display.

CONFIG

DATA BACKUP

DATA SAVE

ETC

EXIT

CONFIGURATION(SETTINGS) screen

Manually Backup screen

Print screen

ETC menu

Exit screen

Displays the CONFIGURATION screen used by the users with this authority. These users can configure various settings for the system.

Displays Manually Backup screen, where you can back up recorded video onto a recording media such as a CD-ROM, DVD, or removable hard disk. (This button is only accessible from the LIVE screen only.)

Displays the Copy screen, where you can copy playback video. Video data is copied using the AVI (for moving images) or BMP/JPG (for still images) format. (This button is accessible from the SEARCH screen only.)

Displays the Print screen, where you can print playback video.

(This button is accessible from the SEARCH screen only.)

Displays a pull-down menu that provides various options.

Displays the Login Screen, where you can log out of the system.

Shuts down the system.

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LIVE COMPONENTS

The LIVE screen appears first after you log into the system. On this screen, you can monitor live video, operate a PTZ (Pan/Tilt/Zoom) camera, and playback of recorded video from a selected channel.

Mode Buttons

On the LIVE screen, the following Mode buttons are available.

Camera Control Panel

Switching to a single-screen layout when you monitor video from a PTZ camera causes the Camera Control panel to appear to enable remote control. When this panel is not displayed, the current date and time are shown.

Zoom Panel

You can perform zoom-in and zoom-out operations when you monitor video from a camera in a single-screen layout.

Audio Volume

You can adjust the sound volume for the channel for which audio output is set to "ON".

Search Menu Buttons

When the LIVE screen appears, only the [One Channel Search] button is usable.

cking the [One Channel Search] button, however,

Cli enables you to use all buttons in the Search menu.

Search Panel Display Area

Clicking the [One Channel Search] button causes the Search panel to appear.

SEARCH button Displays the SEARCH screen.

CONFIG button Displays the SETTINGS screen.

DATA BACKUP button Displays the Backup screen.

ETC button Displays the pull-down menu.

EXIT button Displays the exit screen.

Camera Information

Camera information for all channels is listed in a tree format.

Screen Selection Buttons

Use these buttons to switch the screen layout or the display method.

Video Display Area

Live video is displayed here.

If no camera is connected, the following message appears based on the camera type (in [Camera]) you set in the Camera settings accessible from the SETTINGS screen: CCD: No video signal Network: Disconnection None: Logo

Status Bar

The status bar shows inform action such as hard disk usage and the connection statuses of the network device or recording medium.

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DISPLAY INFORMATION

On the LIVE screen, live video from the connected cameras is displayed in the video display area. Each video is displayed with the following information.

Display example for single-screen layout

The "NOR" (Normal recording) indicator is not shown when the normal recording is performed simultaneously with the Motion, Sensor, or Text recording. To set the Normal, Motion, Sensor, or Text recording mode, access the Schedule settings SETTINGS screen. To set the Pre-alarm recording mode, configure the [Pre] setting in the Camera settings screen.

To set the Audio recording mode, configure the [Audio] setting in the Camera settings screen.

from the SETTINGS

from the

Display example for multiple-screen layout

Camera Title

This is the camera title you configured in the [Camera Title] setting, which can be accessed from the SETTINGS screen. Default setting: CAM01 to CAM16

Zoom Magnification

The current zoom magnification (up to 3 times) is shown here when you monitor video in a single-screen layout. To change the zoom magnification, operate the zoom slider.

Recording Mode

The current recording mode is shown here. NOR: Normal recording MOT: Motion recording SEN: Sensor recording TXT: Text recording M/S: Simultaneous Motion/Sensor recording M/T: Simultaneous Motion/Text recording S/T: Simultaneous Sensor/Text recording M/S/T: Simultaneous Motion/Sensor/Text recording A: Audio recording

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SCREEN LAYOUT

To switch the screen layout or the display method of the video you are monitoring, use the Screen Selection buttons. The currently selected button is shown with a purple icon.

Screen Layout

Besides the single-screen display, you can select seven types of multiple-screen layouts. In the default layout, each screen displays live video in the order of camera numbers.

Single Screen (1X1) Quad Screen (2X2)

9-Screen (3X3) 16-Screen (4X4)

Although the system shows a 16-screen layout when powered ON, if you log out and then log in again, it will restore the screen layout setting used when you logged out.

However, if you shut down the system or switch to the Shell screen, the system will show the 16-screen layout when you log in, just as when started up.

Display Method

Button to switch screen (Sequence)

Clicking this button automatically switches the displayed live video to the next images in the order of camera numbers, using the screen layout being selected.

8-Screen (main1+sub7) 13-Screen (main1+sub12)

10-Screen (main2Xsub8) 7-Screen (main3Xsub4)

Click on a screen to switch between the single-screen and multiple-screen layouts. Clicking in a multiple-screen layout: The clicked video appears in a single-screen layout. Clicking in a single-screen layout: The previously selected multiple-screen layout is restored.

Example:

To stop the auto screen switching, click the [Sequence] button again. You may use other Screen Selection buttons to stop the auto screen switching.

To set the screen switching time, select [Layout

sequence time] in the ETC menu.

The auto screen switching feature is not available in

the 16-screen layout mode.

Button to initialize the screen layout (User layout)

Use this button to restore the default screen layout (in order of camera numbers) when using a preset camera layout.

Button to switch screens when an alarm event occurs (Event popup)

Selecting this button causes the alarm video to appear in a single-screen layout, if an alarm event occurs.

Normal display Event popup

The previous screen will be restored as soon as the set event popup time is elapsed. To disable the Event Popup feature, click the button again.

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SCREEN LAYOUT

To enable the Event Popup feature, set the Motion, Alarm IN, or Text recording mode for the desired channel in the Schedule settings screen. To set the time during which alarm video is displayed, select [Event popup time

accessible from the SETTINGS

] in the ETC menu.

Drag Camera01 to the CH2 (Camera02) position.

Camera02 is replaced with Camera01.

Drag Camera01 to the CH2 (Camera02) position.

Button to switch to the full-screen mode. (Enlarge)

Clicking this button (or right-clicking on a screen) causes only the camera's image to appear in the maximum display size of the monitor, using the screen layout being selected.

Normal screen mode Full screen mode

Right-click on a full-screen display to return to the normal screen mode.

Presetting Camera Layouts

You can configure and preset the video layouts of your cameras according to your preference.

The configured camera layouts can be preset on a user basis. In other words, you cannot display camera layouts preset by other users.

Presetting a camera layout

Camera02 is replaced with Camera01.

Click the [Save].

The [Layout preset] dialog box opens.

In the [Preset Name] field, type a name (up to

10 characters) for the camera layout.

Notice that, in the [Preset Name] field, the display symbol of the selected screen layout has been filled automatically.

Click Save in the dialog box.

The configured camera layout is preset and its preset name is added to the pull-down menu. If any duplicated preset name exists, re-enter a correct preset name according to the displayed message.

Using the Screen Layout buttons, select the screen layout in which you want to place video.

In the Camera Information panel, open the [Camera] folder, select a camera number, and drag it to the desired position.

The video in that position is now replaced with that of the camera you dragged.

Example of camera layout configuration in 9screen layout

Drag Camera01 to the CH2 (Camera02) position.

Camera02 is replaced with Camera01.

Switching to a preset camera layout

Select the preset name of the camera layout.

The layout switches to the specified camera layout.

Note that the pull-down menu shows only the

preset

names of the camera layouts preset by the user currently logged in. Those preset by other users are not shown.

Click the [User Layout] button.

The previous camera layout (in the order of camera numbers) is restored.

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SCREEN LAYOUT

Deleting a preset camera layout

Select the preset name of the camera layout you want to delete.

Click Delete.

The deletion confirmation dialog box opens.

Click the [OK].

The selected preset name disappears from the pull-down menu.

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CAMERA INFORMATION

Camera information for all channels is listed in a tree format. The tree list contains five folders, each of which can be opened and closed by clicking the +/- button (or doubleclicking the folder name/camera title). By opening each folder, you can view and change settings for that camera from the context menu.

[Camera] folder

Viewing camera settings

Open this folder to view the camera settings configured in the Camera settings accessible from the SETTINGS screen.

Camera number Camera title Resolution Protocol

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[Digital OUT] folder

This folder contains the alarm output settings. Right-click the desired Digital Out (Alarm OUT) number and, in the context menu, turn On/Off the alarm output.

Digital output is "Off".

Digital output is "On".

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Setting in the context menu

Set which camera's image you want to view on the spot monitor connected to the digital video recorder. To do so, right-click the desired camera number and, in the context menu, select or deselect [External monitor ] to turn On (a checkmark appears) or Off (a checkmark disappears) the output to the spot monitor, respectively.

If you set the External Monitort mode to "Fixed Mode" by selecting [External Monitor mode menu, you can specify only one camera to output video signals to the spot monitor (Default setting: Camera01). Note that you cannot specify network cameras.

] in the ETC

[Audio] folder

This folder contains the audio output settings. Right-click the desired Audio number and, in the context menu, turn On/Off the audio output.

Audio output is "Off".

Audio output is "On".

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To enable the audio output, set [Audio] to "ON" in

the Camera settings

Note that you can turn "ON" the audio output for

only one camera.

These settings are provided solely for audio output and do not affect the audio recording behavior you configured in the [Audio] setting in the Camera settings.

accessible from the SETTINGS screen.

[Sensor] folder

Open this folder to view the state of alarm inputs from external devices in the order of Sensor numbers.

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CAMERA INFORMATION

[DVR Server] folder

This folder contains information on networked DVR servers. You can right-click this folder to perform operations related to the "DVR Server" feature from the context menu.

Operations on the folder

Right-clicking the [DVR Server] folder allows you to perform the following operations from the context menu.

Disconnect all remote DVR: Disconnects all DVR servers

currently connected.

You may also register DVR servers in the [Register a remote DVR] setting, accessible by selecting [DVR Server] from the ETC menu.

Operations on a DVR server

Opening the [Server to Server] folder reveals the registered DVR servers. You can then right-click the desired DVR server to perform the following operations from the context menu.

Connect to remote DVR: Establishes a connection to the selected DVR server.

Disconnect remote DVR: Disconnect the selected DVR

server.

When connected, DVR servers are shown with a red border.

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ZOOM/AUDIO

ZOOM

In a single-screen layout, you can perform zoom-in and zoom-out operations.

Click the camera's video you want to zoom in.

In the Zoom panel, a thumbnail of the selected video appears.

Operate the zoom slider.

Move the slider to the right to increase the zoom magnification.

AUDIO

In the Camera Information panel, open the

o] folder and right-click the desired channel.

[Audi

Note that you can turn "ON" the audio output for only one channel.

Then, in the context menu, set the audio output

to "ON".

The speakers connected to the digital video recorder start sounding.

The current zoom magnification (1.00 to 3.00 times) is shown in the lower right of the screen.

The red rectangle on the thumbnail video indicates the area you currently zoom in.

Click the video again.

Now, the video layout returns to the existing layout before zooming in.

When using a network camera, no thumbnail image is shown on the Zoom panel.

Adjust the sound volume using the volume

control.

To enable the audio output, set [Audio] to "ON" in

the Camera settings

Although the digital video recorder can record audio signals from up to 16 channels, its output to speakers is limited to only one channel.

The sound may not output in sync with the video images.

accessible from the SETTINGS screen.

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PTZ

When you monitor video from a PTZ camera in a single screen layout, the Camera Control panel is shown. Now, besides normal PTZ operations, you can register preset positions and auto panning patterns.

Before performing PTZ operations, configure the [Protocol] setting in the Camera settings

SETTINGS screen.

The features you can control using the Camera Control panel depend on the camera model.

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Focus

Iris

Preset

numbers

Preset

Registration

check box

Pattern

P-Run

A-Run

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Light

Wiper

Aux

Mouse

control

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Speed

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Use Near or Far to adjust the focus.

Use Open or Close to adjust the iris.

Use these buttons to select a registration number for each preset position.

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Use this button to register a preset position or orient the camera to a preset position.

Select this check box to enable the registration of a preset position or auto-panning pattern.

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Use this button to register an auto-panning pattern or auto-pan the camera in a registered pattern.

Use this button to start a preset run.

Use this button to start an auto run.

Use this button to turn the light on/off.

Use this button to turn the wipter on/off.

Reserved for additional features. (For how to use these buttons, consult the dealer from which you purchased the digital video recorder.)

Select this check box to use the mouse to control the camera orientation.

Use this slider bar to set how fast you can move around on the image during panning/tilting or screen shooting The speed increases as you move the slider bar to the right.

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PAN/TILT

controller

Camera

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Protocol

information

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Use this control to adjust the orientation of the camera.

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The currently selected camera number is shown.

The currently selected PTZ protocol is shown.

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PTZ

Registering a preset position

Camera states such as the orientation and zoom magnification can be registered as preset positions. You can register up to 12 preset positions.

The preset positions may also be registered and deleted from the [PTZ accessible from the SETTINGS screen.

Click the camera's video.

The video image is now displayed in a single-screen layout.

Click the [Preset].

The button is now highlighted.

] tab of the Camera settings

Click P-Run.

The button is highlighted and the camera starts a preset run. During a preset run, the preset number for the current position is highlighted.

Click P-Run again.

The button returns to the normal display (no more highlighted) and the preset run stops.

Deleting a preset position

Click the camera's video.

The video image is now displayed in a single-screen layout.

Click Preset.

Select the Registration check box.

Set the camera orientation using the PAN/TILT

controller.

Adjust also the zoom, focus, and iris settings as required.

Select a preset number.

The selected preset number is used to register camera states such as the current orientation and zoom magnification as a preset position.

Click Preset and deselect the Registration check

box.

The button returns to the normal display (no more highlighted). The preset position has been registered.

Moving the camera to a preset position

Click the camera's video.

The video image is now displayed in a single-screen layout.

Deselect th

Select the preset number you want to delete.

The selected preset position has been deleted.

Starting an auto run

Runs an auto panning pattern registered on the camera.

Click the camera's video.

The video image is now displayed in a single-screen layout.

Click A-Run.

The camera starts an auto run.

Click Aux.

The auto run stops.

Controlling the mouse

Instead of using the PAN/TILT controller, you can use the mouse to change the camera orientation.

Select a camera.

Select the [Mouse control] check box.

Now, you can use mouse to control the camera.

Click the left mouse button and move the

mouse while holding down the left mouse button.

The camera orientation changes according to the mouse movement. Use the [Speed] slider to adjust the mouse control speed.

e Registration check box.

Select a preset number by clicking.

The camera orientation has been set to the registered preset position.

Starting a preset run

You can monitor what's happening by moving the camera through two or more preset positions in the order of preset numbers.

Click the camera's video.

The video image is now displayed in a single-screen layout.

Shooting the screen

If you are using a three-button mouse, clicking the center mouse button causes the camera orientation to change so that the clicked point appears at the center of the screen.

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INFORMATION BAR

The status bar shows information such as hard disk usage rate, DVR server connection, backup status, network connection status, the oldest recorded time, Log in user, usb connection, and current time.

Digital video recorder's hard disk drive

Information

The disk usage will be shown in percentage. Recorded data will be stored to 64-magabyte files for each camera. If the drive usage indication reaches 100%, the system will overwrite the oldest recorded data file in order.

"DVR Server" connection status

The color of each icon indicates the connection status of the DVR server and the display status of the [Server to Server] screen.

(White): Connected with the [DVR Server] screen

displayed.

(Yellow): Connected with the [DVR Server] screen

minimized.

USB device connection status

Connecting a USB device to one of the USB ports of the digital video recorder changes the appearance of the icon as follows.

(No icon): USB device is not connected.

(White): USB device is connected. To disconnect any USB device, perform the following operation.

Click on the icon. The [Stop USB Mass Storage Device

- Drive: (F)] box appears.

Click on the displayed box. The USB device is

disconnected and the [Message] dialog box opens.

Click OK and remove the USB device.

Current date & time

Show the current date/time

: Right-clicking these icons invokes the context menu that shows the "Restore" and "Close" commands. [Restore]: Restore the minized screen window of the [DVR Server] to the standard size. [Close]: Disconnect the network connection with the [DVR Server].

Data backup operation status

The color of this icon indicates the data backup operation status and the display status of the [Backup] screen.

(White): Backup is not in progress with the [Backup]

screen.

(Yellow): Backup is in progress with the [Backup]

screen.

Network connection status

When a cleint or CTMS user is connected, the color of the icon changes.

(Grey): Not connected with Client or CTMS user.

(Yellow): Connected with Cleint or CTMS user.

Oldest recording date and time

Show the oldest recorded data and time

Show the current log in user

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1CH SEARCH

On the LIVE screen, you can playback recorded video by specifying a single channel. To play back video from more than one channel simultaneously, use the [Search menu] on the SEARCH

screen.

Playback buttons

For function of these buttons, refer to the explanation of the playback buttons in the [One channel search] window.

[One channel search] window

In the [Search menu], click the [One Channel Search] button. Then, the [One channel search] window appears in the center of the screen, with the Search panel displayed in the lower part of the screen.

If you are using a three-button mouse, doubleclicking the center mouse button also causes the [One channel search] window to appear.

Functions of [One channel search] window

components

Channel selector (Channel) Recording time (Hr/Min/Sec) Recording mode Playback buttons

: Go to the oldest /latest data.

: Frame-forward/rewind

: Forward/reverse playback

Playback speed indication

Shows the playback speed in six steps (?.5, 1.0, 2.0, 3.0,

4.0, and 5.0).

Audio volume control

Adjusts the audio output volume.

Search menu buttons

ck the [One Channel Search] button to make all buttons

Cli selectable.

Date and time display/setting section

Shows the recording date and time of the playback video. You can specify the recording date and time of the playback video.

To select the recording date of the playback video,

click the Calendar button.

Channel selector (Ch)

Select the channel from which you want to playback recorded video.

Map

Click this to show time bars (in hours/minutes) along the time scale. These time bars are colored according to the recording mode.

: Normal recording

: Motion recording

: Sensor recording

: Text recording

: Stop

X : Closes the window.

Functions of Search panel components

Clicking Map/Thumbnail toggles the panel appearance as shown below.

Click the [Thumbnail] button. Click the [Map] button.

Thumbnail

Click this to show 12 thumbnail images below the time scale, each representing the video recorded at that time, in an interval of 5 minutes.

Time scale

The recording time information is indicated as time bars or thumbnails. The current playback point is indicated with a red border.

Upper scale (hours): Display range = 1 day (Scale = 1

hour X 24)

Lower scale (minutes): Display range = 1 hour (Scale

= 1 minute X 60)

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1CH SEARCH

Using one channel search

The following explains how to play back recorded video for the channel you specify.

Normal playback

On the LIVE screen, click [One Channel Search].

e [One channel search] window opens.

In the [One channel search] window, select the camera number for the video want to play back in the [Channel] field.

You may select the camera number using the channel selector ("Ch") on the Search panel.

When the [One channel search] window opens, you may notice that the camera number you selected in the single LIVE screen display is already set.

In the Search panel, specify the point at which you want to start play back by clicking the desired time bar.

Use the upper time bars to specify the playback start point in units of hours. Use the lower time bars to specify the playback start point in units of minutes. Alternatively, in the date/time setting section, you may directly specify the hour (Hr) and minute (Min) values of the playback start point.

You can view the video image of the specified playback point in the [One channel search] window.

Click the forward playback button.

Playback starts from the specified playback start point. To perform fast-forward, pause, and other playback operations, use the corresponding playback buttons.

Other Search menu buttons

Clicking the [Once Channel Search] button makes the following Search menu buttons operational in a singlechannel display. For how to operate these buttons, refer to "Working with the SEARCH Screen."

In the [One channel search] window, click the

forward playback button.

The digital video recorder starts playing back the video after skipping back for the specified time from the last recorded point. You may use the forward playback button provided on the Search panel.

To set the skip-back time, select [Skip back time the ETC menu. (By default, the skip-back time is set to 30 seconds.)

Date/Time search

You can play back recoded video by specifying the recording date and time.

In the date/time setting section, click the

Calendar button.

The Calendar window pops up. Specifying the year and month changes the calendar content accordingly.

: Day with recorded video.

: Day currently selected.

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Motion search button

Uses the motion sensing feature of the digital video recorder to search and play back scenes containing any motion in the target area.

Time Bar search button

Lists recording information on all channels in the [All channel video map] window. Specify the playback start point by clicking the desired time bar.

Text search button

Uses keywords to search for playback video with text, in text data recorded by a POS or ATM.

Alarm Log search button

Uses the alarm logs listed by event to search and play back recorded video.

The playback of searched video may start from

slightly before the searched point.

Click the day on which the video you want to

play back was recorded.

The beginning scene of the video recorded on the selected day appears with time bars.

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SEARCH COMPONENTS

To search and play back recorded video, click the [SEARCH] mode button. The screen changes to the SEARCH screen, where you can play back recorded video from multiple cameras on a multi-screen display.

Mode Buttons

On the SEARCH screen, the following Mode buttons are available.

Selecting a single-screen layout initially displays

reduced video, which is 0.54 times the actual size.

The preset camera layouts you can display on the SEARCH screen are limited to those listed in the pull-down menu, which are single-screen, quad-screen, 9-screen, and 16-screen layouts.

Video Display Area

Playback video is displayed here. Each video is displayed with the following information.

Camera name Recording mode

NOR: Normal recording

MOT: Motion recording

SEN: Sensor recording

TXT: Text recording

M/S: Simultaneous Motion/Sensor recording

M/T: Simultaneous Motion/Text recording

S/T: Simultaneous Sensor/Text recording

M/S/T: Simultaneous Motion/Sensor/Text recording

PRE: Pre-alarm recording

A: Audio recording

Recording date and time

Zoom magnification (in single-screen layout only)

LIVE button

SETTINGS button

COPY button

PRINT button

ETC button

LOG VIEWER button

LOGOUT

Displays the LIVE screen.

Displays the SETTINGS screen.

Displays the Copy screen.

Displays the Print screen.

Displays the pull-down menu.

Displays the Log Viewer screen.

Displays the Login screen.

Camera Information

Camera information for all channels is listed in a tree format.

Screen Selection Buttons

Use these buttons to switch the screen layout. On the SEARCH screen, the following buttons are available.

Screen Layout buttons for selecting the single-screen, quad-screen, 9-screen, and 16-screen layouts.

Buttons to display preset camera layouts and the

[User Layout] button

If the channel has no recorded data at the playback point, the "Digital Video Recording System" logo will be shown.

Calendar

Select to search the recorded data or backup data and show the calendar of the data. Data Drive: Search the recorded data on DVR. Backup Drive: Search the backup data.

Zoom Panel

Use this panel to perform zoom operations. You can adjust the zoom magnification in the range of

0.54 to 1.66 times.

Search panel

Use this panel to search and play back recorded video.

Status bar

The status bar shows information such as hard disk usage and the connection statuses of the network device or recording media.

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SEARCH COMPONENTS

Functions of Search panel components

Clicking Map/Thumbnail toggles the panel appearance as shown below.

Click this to show 12 thumbnail images below the time scale, each representing the video recorded at that time, in an interval of 5 minutes.

Playback buttons

: Go to latest/oldest data of the day.

: Frame-forward/rewind

: Forward/reverse playback

: Stop

Playback speed indication

Shows the playback speed in six steps (?.5, 1.0, 2.0, 3.0,

4.0, and 5.0) .

Audio volume control

The audio output is made when the playback speed is x1.0 in a single-screen layout.

Channel selector (Ch)

Select the channel from which you want to play back video in a single-screen layout.

Map button

Click this to show time bars (in hours/minutes) along the time scale. These time bars are colored according to the recording mode.

Normal recording

Motion recording

Sensor recording

Text recording

Thumbnail button

Click this to show 12 thumbnail images below the time scale, each representing the video recorded at that time, in an interval of 5 minutes.

Time scale

The recording time information is indicated as time bars or thumbnails. The current playback point is indicated with a red border.

Upper scale (hours): Display range = 1 day (Scale = 1

hour to24)

Lower scale (minutes): Display range = 1 hour (Scale

= 1 minute to 60)

Search menu

Click one of the buttons in the Search menu to start the desired search.

Detail Search button

ts up to 24 searched thumbnail images

Presen of the video at a time.

Smart Search button Uses the motion sensing feature of the system to search scenes containing any motion in the target area. You can perform this search also on the LIVE screen.

All Channel Map button Lists recording information on all channels in the [All channel video map] window. Specify the playback start point on the time bar to play back recorded video in the selected screen layout. On the LIVE screen, you can playback video for the specified channel.

POS Search button Uses keywords to search for playback video in text data recorded by a POS or ATM. You can perform this search also on the LIVE screen.

Event Search button Uses the alarm logs listed by event to search and play back recorded video. You can perform this search also on the LIVE screen.

The playback of searched video may start from slightly before the searched point.

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TIME SEARCH

You can playback recoded video by specifying the recording date and time.

Click the [SEARCH] mode button.

The screen changes to the SEARCH screen, which contains a still image of the video together with the Search panel.

Select the desired Screen Layout button.

You can select single-screen, quad-screen, 9-screen, or 16-screen layout. When you select a multiple-screen layout, you can play back video from more than one camera simultaneously.

In the Calendar window, select the day on which the video you want to play back was recorded.

The beginning scene of the video recorded on the selected day appears with map.

: Day with recorded video.

: Day currently selected.

In the Search panel, specify the point at which you want to start play back by clicking the desired map.

Use the upper time bars to specify the playback start point in units of hours. Use the lower time bars to specify the playback start point in units of minutes.

Click the forward playback button.

Playback starts from the specified playback start point. To perform fast-forward, pause, and other playback operations, use the corresponding playback buttons.

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DETAIL SEARCH

You can search for the desired scenes of the video from the displayed thumbnails. Use this search method if you want to compare images frame by frame, or choose the images you want to print or copy.

Before starting a Detail search, select the channel

whose video scenes you search for.

Click the [SEARCH] mode button.

The screen changes to the SEARCH screen, which contains a still image of the video together with the Search panel.

Select the desired video from the channel and

switch to the single-screen layout.

If you do not specify any channel, the video scenes from Channel 1 will be searched by default.

In the [Search menu], click the [Detail Search]

button.

The Thumbnail Search screen appears, showing the first thumbnail (still image) of the video.

For the next steps and later, refer to "Printing the Playback Video" or "Copying Playback Video".

Click the [Detail Search] button again.

The Thumbnail Search screen closes and you return to the normal SEARCH screen.

To show the second and later thumbnail

images...

Perform the following operation to show the second and later thumbnail images. Play back video continuously.

Playing back the video causes the second and later

thumbnail images to appear continuously frame by frame.

Pick up scenes one by one.

Click the time bar. Each time you click, a still thumbnail

image of the playback point appears.

The currently selected thumbnail image is shown in a yellow rectangle, with its magnified view displayed in the upper preview area. If you have more than 24 thumbnail images, the existing thumbnail images will be overwritten with later ones from the first thumbnail. Moreover, changing the channel being selected during a search causes the display of the thumbnails to reset and start newly from the first thumbnail.

To print/copy a searched image

From among the displayed thumbnail images, click the image(s) you want to print or copy. The selected image is now shown in a white rectangle (the last selected image is shown in a yellow rectangle).

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SMART SEARCH

Uses the motion sensing feature of the system to search scenes containing any motion in the target area.

Before starting a Smart search, select the channel whose video scenes you search for.

Click the [SEARCH] mode button.

The screen changes to the SEARCH screen, which contains a still image of the video together with the Search panel.

Select the desired video from the channel and

switch to the single-screen layout.

If you do not specify any channel, the video scenes from Channel 1 will be searched by default.

Start playing back the video and stop at the

point you want to start a search.

In the [Search menu], click the [Smart Search]

button.

The [Motion Search] screen appears.

In the [Sensitivity] section, use the slider to set

the sensing sensitivity.

The sensing sensitivity increases as you move the slider to the right.

In the [Region] section, set the sensing area.

To start a Motion search by sensing the entire screen,

click Full.

To adjust the size or position of a set sensing area,

click Move and then drag as follows:

To enlarge or shrink a sensing area horizontally or

vertically, drag with the mouse pointer placed at a point

on the red rectangle, where it turns to the

To enlarge or shrink a sensing area diagonally, drag

with the mouse pointer placed at any corner of the red

rectangle, where it turns to the

To move a sensing area, drag with the mouse pointer

placed at a point near the center of the red rectangle,

where it turns to the

To cancel the sensing area setting, click Reset. This cancels all the sensing areas currently set.

Cancelling the existing sensing area is needed if you

intend to set the sensing areas from the scratch.

In the [Control] section, click Key Image Set.

The digital video recorder is now ready for starting a Motion search, showing an yellow "Set area frame" message.

Click the Play/Reverse Play button to start a search.

The digital video recorder starts a playback and searches for scenes containing any motion in the target area. Play: Starts a search in the forward direction.

Reverse Play: Starts a search in the reverse direction. Stop: Stops the search.

shape.

To perform a Smart search for a specific area, click

Add and then specify the sensing area by dragging.

The selected area is now shown in a red rectangle. You

may set as many sensing areas as you want.

The digital video recorder stops playing back the video when it finds a scene with any target motion, showing a red "Found" message.

Portions where any motion is sensed are now shown as .

To resume the search, click the Play/Reverse Play button again.

Click OK.

The [Smart Search] screen closes, with the searched image displayed in the SEARCH screen.

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MAP SEARCH

You can list recording information on all channels in the [All channel video map] window. Specify the playback start point on the time bar to play back recorded video in the selected screen layout.

Click the [SEARCH] mode button.

The screen changes to the SEARCH screen, which contains a still image of the video together with the Search panel.

In the [Search menu], click the [All Channel

Map Search] button.

The [All channel video map] window appears.

Using the [Year] and [Month] fields, specify the year and month in which you want to perform a search.

The calendar for the specified month appears.

In the Calendar window, select the day on which the video you want to search was recorded.

The search result appears as time bars for each channel. The time scale is set to 24 hours map.

Click the magnifying glass button.

The time scale changes to 1 hour map, showing when the recording occurred minute by minute.

Click the Previous/Next hour button.

The result for the next/previous hour is shown with the minute time bars.

Click the magnifying glass button again.

The default time scale (graduated in hours) is restored.

Playing back video from the searched point

With the time bars (graduated in hours), move the cursor to the point at which you want to start playing back the video.

Click OK.

A still image representing the searched playback start point appears in the screen layout currently selected.

Use the Screen Selection button to select the desired screen layout for the playback video.

Click the forward playback button.

Playback starts from the specified playback start point in the specified screen layout.

: Normal recording

: Motion recording

: Sensor recording

: Text recording

The "NOR" (Normal recording) indicator is not shown when the normal recording is performed simultaneously with the Motion, Sensor, or Text recording.

Showing the detailed view of the time bars

You can view the search result in more detail by showing the time bars for a specific hour in minutes.

Drag the cursor line to the hour for which you

want to show the minute time bars.

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POS SEARCH

You can use keywords to search for playback video, by searching through data recorded by a POS or ATM.

Before starting a POS search, select the channel whose video scenes you search for.

Click the [SEARCH] mode button.

The screen changes to the SEARCH screen, which contains a still image of the video together with the Search panel.

In the [Search menu], click the [POS Search] button.

The [Text Search] screen appears.

Click Search.

The digital video recorder searches recorded data that matches the specified search criteria and shows them in the Text List area Click Clear to clear all search results in the Text List area.

In the Text List area, select the recorded data you want to play back by double-clicking.

The surveillance video of the selected data appears with its text data . To start playing back the video, click the desired playback buttons.

Enter search criteria.

To perform a Text search, you must specify 1 to 4 as search criteria.

Camera: Camera number (1 to 16). Date: Recording date of the video you want to search.

In the calendar that pops up, click the day on which you want to perform a Text search.

Time: Search duration (in "hour:minute" -

"hour:minute" format).

Order: Display order of the search results in the Text List area.

Dscend:Newer to older video.

Ascend: Older to newer video.

Text device ID: POS ID (1 to 16) Event:

Type of the events to be searched for. None: Searches for all text events in the specified

search duration.

True: Searches for text events including the specified

keywords.

False: Searches for text events that does not include

the specified keywords.

Keyword: In this field, type a list of search keywords (max. 30 characters).

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: Frame-forward/rewind

: Forward/reverse playback

: Stop

Click Save.

The [Copy] screen searched video data.

Click Close.

The [Text Search] screen closes and you return to the state before starting the Text search.

appears, allowing you to save the

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EVENT SEARCH

The Alarm Log list allows you to search and play back recorded video.

Before starting an Event search, select the channel

whose video scenes you search for.

Click the [SEARCH] mode button.

The screen changes to the SEARCH screen, which contains a still image of the video together with the Search panel.

In the [Search menu], click the [Event Search]

button.

The [Event Search] screen appears.

Enter search criteria.

To perform a Text search, you must specify 1 to 4 as search criteria.

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Total Count List

Lists the total counts of searched events by sorting in the order of [Date], [Camera], and then [Event] columns. You can select to display either the Daily or Hourly total from the pull-down menu.

Details List

Lists the details of searched events. By default, all searched logs are listed. To narrow down the range of logs to be displayed, select the desired row in the total-count list.

Show All

If you are viewing logs for a selected row, click this button to display all the searched logs back again in the Details List.

You can switch the sort order of the searched logs between the ascending and descending orders by clicking the header row of each column.

Click Clear to clear all the data in the Alarm Log list.

Camera number (1 to 16).

All: Selects all camera numbers. Reset: Deselects all camera numbers.

Search start point (From) In the calendar that pops up, click the day on which the video scenes you want to search for were recorded and then, from the pull-down menu, select the search duration.

Search end point (To) In the same manner as you did in 2, set the date and time at which you want to finish this search.

Display order of the search results in the Alarm Log area (Order)

Dscend:Newer to older video.

Ascend: Older to newer video.

Type of the events to be searched for.

Motion:Searches for Motion recording events.

Sensor: Searches for Sensor recording events.

Text: Searches for Text recording events.

Click Search.

The digital video recorder searches recorded data that matches the specified search criteria and shows them in the Alarm Log list. The Alarm Log list consists of the total-count and eventdetails list sections.

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Select the recorded data you want to play back in the Alarm Log list by double-clicking.

The video of the recorded data you selected appears. To start playing back the video, click the desired playback buttons. For how to play back the video, refer to the explanation for the playback buttons on the Search panel.

In the details list, select the event you want to save and click Save.

The [Copy] screen searched video data.

Click Close.

The [Alarm Log Search] screen closes and you return to the state before starting the Alarm Log search.

appears, allowing you to save the

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BACKUP SEARCH

DVR supports the Data Search and Backup Search. can playback the backup video on DVR. Default search on the search mode is the [Data Search].

Click the Backup Drive.

Selecting the [Backup Drive] switches the search mode from data search to backup search.

Select the backup drive and the folder.

You can select single-screen, quad-screen, 9-screen, or 16-screen layout.

In the Search panel, specify the point at which you want to start play back by clicking the desired map.

Use the upper time bars to specify the playback start point in units of hours. Use the lower time bars to specify the playback start point in units of minutes.

Click the forward playback button.

Playback starts from the specified playback start point. To perform fast-forward, pause, and other playback operations,

use the corresponding playback buttons.

Click the OK.

Show the backup data on the viewing screen. The backup data will be displayed according to the selected viewing layout.

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SETTING COMPONENTS

It is used to set the detailed settings of the digital video recorder. Clicking the [CONFIG] mode button causes the CONFIGURATIONS screen to appear. Use the setting buttons provided at the right end of the screen to access the desired settings.

Configuration buttons

Clicking each setting button displays the corresponding settings screen.

Camera Settings Allows you to set the operation conditions of each camera connected to the digital video

Schedule Settings Allows you to set the recording schedule.

Alarm Settings Allows you to configure the settings related to the alarm input/output.

Communication Settings

User/Password Settings

System Settings

Text Settings

Go to Shell

Exit

recorder.

Allows you to configure the communication conditions and other settings necessary to

tablish a network connection.

Allows you to register users who use this system and their operating authorities. Only "Administrator" users can click this button.

Allows you to configure the basic system conditions, system behaviors when an event occurs, backup conditions, and other settings.

Allows you to perform Text recording by connecting the digital video recorder to a POS or ATM .

Allows you to exit the system and go to the Shell screen, where you can configure the system environment. Only "Administrator" users can click this button.

Allows you to return to the LIVE screen. Clicking

this button opens a confirmation dialog box, asking you whether or not to save the settings you have configured. Select Yes or No to proceed. If you select Yes, besides the settings configured on the CONFIGURATION screen, the screen layout, ETC menu, and [Server to Server] settings will be saved simultaneously.

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CAMERA SETTING

Click the [Camera] setting button to display the Camera settings. Here, you can set the operation conditions of each camera connected to the digital video recorder.

Camera setting table

Clicking each header cell of the setting table invokes a pull-down menu. Configure the camera type, connection conditions, and other settings for each camera.

If you set the camera type ([Camera]) to "Network" Size: Shows each camera's size setting automatically. Quality: Honors each camera's quality setting, which is not shown in the setting table, however. Audio: Select the [Network Camera] tab, click Detail Setup, and access [Network camera detail settings configure the audio setting.

The video from network cameras is not output to the MON1/MON2 (video output) terminals and the Zoom panel.

Camera Title

If you want to change the camera title shown, type here a new title with a length of 22 characters or less. Default setting: CAM01 to CAM16

Preview area

Clicking a camera number in the Camera setting table causes the video from the selected camera to appear in the Preview area.

Detailed Setup Tabs

These seven index tabs are used to access detailed condition settings.

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Camera #:

Show the camera number of the camera for which you want to configure settings. The video from the camera you selected appears in the Preview area .

Camera Type:

Set the camera type for each camera. Selecting "Network" causes the line for that camera to appear in a different color. Setting options: None (No camera connected) CCD (Normal camera) Network (Network camera)

Image Size:

Set the image size for the bundle of channels as follows: MP 7016: CH1 to 4, CH5 to 8, CH9 to 12,or CH13 to 16. MP 6016: CH1 to 8 MP 5016: CH1 to 16 Setting options: PAL: F360x288, 720x288, and 720x576 NTSC: Setting options: 360x240, 720x240, and 720x480

Type:

Set the video signal type (NTSC, PAL)

Audio:

Turn ON/OFF audio recording for each camera.

Configuring the motion sensor (Motion)

Configure the motion sensor feature that senses any motion in the target.

In the Preview area, portions where any motion is sensed under the configured conditions will be indicated by blue rectangles. These rectangles are shown based on the sensing sensitivity and sensing area settings currently stored in the system. If you have changed any of these sensing conditions, click the [Exit] setting button to save the settings you have configured.

PTZ Model:

Set the PTZ operation protocol for each camera.

PTZ Address:

Set the PTZ operation address for each camera (1 to 127).

In the [Sensitivity] setting, select the sensing

sensitivity from the pull-down menu.

The detecting sensitivity can be set in 9levels (Level 1~ 9). Higher the sensitivity level, lower the sensing sensitivity.

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CAMERA SETTING

Using the radio buttons, specify whether to

define the sensing area by yourself.

When [User defined] is selected:

The [Add] button becomes selectable, allowing you to define the sensing area as desired. In the preview area, click in the grid cell where you want to enable sensing. Each time you click, the color of the selected grid cell toggles between red and blue to indicate that sensing is enable or disabled, respectively.

Click Reset to discard all sensing area settings.

When [Full region] is selected:

The whole screen is set as the sensing area. The whole preview area is enclosed with a red border to indicate that full-region sensing is enabled.

In the [Linked alarm] section, click the button

(labeled as None by default).

The [Select linked alarm from camera] setting dialog box appears.

Click the Alarm OUT number of each terminal that outputs an alarm signal when a motion is sensed.

Clicking an Alarm OUT number turns On the alarm output from the corresponding terminal. You can turn On the alarm output for more than one terminal. Click the terminal number again to turn Off the alarm output.

All Alarm: Turns On the alarm output for all Alarm

OUT numbers.

Reset: Turns Off the alarm output for all Alarm OUT

numbers.

Cancel: Cancels all settings and closes the dialog box.

When finished, click OK.

The Motion setting dialog box closes. On the [Motion] tab, the button in [Linked alarm] setting now shows the settings you have configured ("None", Alarm OUT Nos. (1 to 16), or "All").

Clicking Reset switches the screen to the [User defined] mode.

Select the display detect box, reduce

sensitivity at night.

When [Display detect box] is selected:

Show the motion detcting status in grey rectangle on the preview screen.

When [Reduce sensitivity at night] is selected:

Reduce the motion detecting sensitivity at night. It helps filtering camera noise when motion is detected.

In the [Linked alarm] setting, click the button again to return to the setting dialog box.

To configure all cameras to have the same

settings, Click All camera config copy.

The system applies the settings configured on the [Motion] tab to all cameras. (The settings, however, are not applied to network cameras.)

Configuring network cameras (Network Camera)

For each camera for which you set the camera type to "Network" in the Camera setting table setting), configure the settings necessary to establish a network connection.

(in the [Camera]

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CAMERA SETTING

Specify the address and other information on

the camera.

"Camera Address" (IP address or Domain Name)

Port (Default setting: 80) User ID (Default setting: guest) Password (Default setting: guest)

Click Detail Setup.

The [Network camera detail settings] dialog box opens.

Configure the detailed settings of the

camera.

Noise Filter:

Select this check box to enable noise filtering.

Watermark:

this check box to enable water marking to prevent

Select interpolation.

Custom Setup

You can set up your camera using the built-in Web browser. The below instruction is the example of sanyo's network camera setting.

Click [Custom Setup].

The Web browser starts, presenting a dialog box for user authentication.

Network camera detailed settings

The displayed items vary depending on the camera model.

Camera Company:

Select the manufacturer of the camera.

Model:

Select the model of the camera.

Video Type:

Select the video type (NTSC or PAL).

Video Channel:

Select the channel that transmits video signals.

Audio Channel:

Select the channel that transmits audio signals.

Audio:

Select this check box to enable audio recording.

Encoding Type: The camera's Codec setting (MJPEG, MPEG1, MPEG2, MSMPEG 4 V1, or DIVX) is shown.

Resolution:

The camera's resolution setting is shown.

FPS: Select the frame rate. Interval: The camera's I frame interval setting is shown. For example, if the [I Internal] is "30", one I frame will be inserted every 30 P frames.

Rate Control: The camera's recording method setting (CBR (Constant Bit Rate) or VBR (Variable Bit Rate)) is shown.

Video Quality: The video quality is not shown.

Max Bitrate: The camera's maximum VBR (Variable Bit Rate) setting is shown.

Bitrate: The camera's maximum CBR (Constant Bit Rate) setting is shown.

Deinterlace: Select this check box to enable deinterlacing.

Type an "Administrator" user name and password and click [OK].

e language selection screen appears.

Click the button corresponding to the language you want to use.

The camera setup screen appears. For the setup procedure, refer to the instruction manual that comes with your camera.

Save & Close: Saves the configured settings and

closes the dialog box.

Cancel: Cancels the configured settings and closes the

dialog box.

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CAMERA SETTING

Configuring PTZ camera positions (PTZ Preset)

Setting a protocol in the Camera setting table (in the [Protocol] column) allows you to configure the operation settings of a PTZ camera. Click PTZ Preset. In the dialog box that appears, register camera states such as the current orientation and zoom magnification as preset positions. You can register up to 12 preset positions.

The registration and deletion of these preset

positions may also be performed from the PTZ Camera

Control panel.

Registering preset positions

In the [Preset duration] setting, select the monitoring time (04 to 60 seconds) at the preset position from the pull-down menu.

The set preset duration will be applied during a preset run.

Button to set PTZ camera options (PTZ Option)

Click PTZ Option. You can orient the camera to a preset position, linked to the occurrence of an event.

Using the following radio buttons, specify the type of event to which you want to link a preset position.

Setting options:

Motion: Motion event that occurs when any motion is sensed in the target by the motion sensor.

Sensor: Sensor event that occurs when an external alarm signal is input.

Alarm OUT: Alarm OUT event that occurs when alarm output is made.

Set the orientation, zoom, and focus of the camera you want to register using the following buttons.

Up/Down/Left/Right: Adjusts the orientation of the camera in the up/down/left/right direction. Zoom +/-: Adjusts the zoom magnification. Focus +/-: Use these buttons to adjust the focus.

In the [Preset ID] setting, select a registration number (1 to 12) for the preset position from the pull-down menu.

Click Save.

The current position is registered as a preset position with the selected preset number. By following the same procedure (Steps 1 to 4), you can register up to 12 preset positions.

Deleting preset positions To delete preset positions one by one:

Select the preset number you want to delete in the [Preset ID] setting and Click Delete. The registered preset position has been deleted.

To delete all preset positions:

Click Delete all preset. All the preset positions currently registered have been deleted.

Select the channel for which you want to link the event type to a preset position from the pulldown menu.

Select the camera you want to orient to a preset position, linked to the occurrence of an event of the set type.

The pull-down menu lists each camera number for which a protocol is set in the [Protocol column] in the Camera setting table.

Select the preset position to which you want to orient the camera.

The pull down menu shows the preset ID you registered for the camera in Step 3.

To enable auto return feature, select the check box and, in [Duration(Sec)] setting, select the return duration.

When the selected return duration expires, the camera automatically returns to the previous preset position. Setting options: 05, 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60 Sec

To configure all cameras to have the same

settings, Click All camera config copy.

The system applies the settings configured on this screen to all cameras.

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CAMERA SETTING

Configuring the video quality (Video Quality)

Configure the quality of the video displayed on the monitor.

Adjust the video quality using the slider bars.

Note that this adjustment is possible when the [Camera] setting in the Camera setting table is set to "CCD".

Brightness: Brightness of the video Contrast: Contrast of the video Hue: Hue of the video Saturation: Saturation of the video

Default: Resets the settings on the tab to the defaults. All camera config copy: Applies the settings on the

tab to all cameras.

Configuring the alarm beep (Beep Setting)

Configure the alarm beep that will be output if an event occurs.

Beep type: Select a beep sound to work with alarm.. Listen in advance: Listen the selected beep sound in

advance.

All camera config copy: Applies the settings on the

tab to all cameras.

Configuring the video quality (Video Quality)

Configure the quality of the video displayed on the monitor.

Using

the following radio buttons, select the

scanning mode of live video.

Interlace scanning mode: Fast but does not support the panning view. Progressive scanning mode: More dense and supports the panning view.

Select the check box for the event type for

which you want to enable the alarm beep.

The alarm beep will sound if an event of the selected type occurs. You can select more than one event type. Setting options:

No Video Signal: Type of event that occurs when

the video signal is interrupted

Motion: Type of event that occurs when any motion

is sensed in the target by the motion sensor

Sensor: Type of event that occurs when an external

alarm signal is input

Select the Event Popup check box to enable

the Event Popup feature.

When the Event Popup feature is enabled, the system displays relevant event video in the single-screen mode whenever an event occurs and sounds an alarm beep.

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SCHEDULE SETTING

Click the [Schedule] setting button to display the recording schedule settings.

Setting a recording schedule

You can configure a recording schedule in the following steps: Configuring a recording schedule allows you to automatically record video as you planned.

Click the camera (Camera 1 to Camera 16) for which you want to configure a recording schedule.

You can set the recording schedule values of the selected camera.

Quality:

Set the camera quality for each camera. Setting options: Basic, Normal, Enhanced, Fine, and Super fine

Normal:

Set the recording rate used in Normal recording for each camera. The recording rates shown in the pull-down menu depend on the [Size] setting. (This is also true for the recording modes described below.)

Motion:

Set the recording rate used in Motion recording for each camera.

Sensor:

Set the recording rate used in Alarm IN recording for each camera.

Text:

Set the recording rate used in Text recording for each camera.

Encode mode:

Set the the encoding format.(H/W MPEG4 or H/W MPEG4(N))

Post Rec:

Set the duration of Motion, Sensor, and Text recordings for each camera (1 Sec to 5 Min).

Pre Rec:

Set the operation conditions in Pre-alarm recording for each camera Setting options: None (No Pre-alarm recording) Short (Short Pre-alarm recording time) Medium (Standard Pre-alarm recording time) Long (Long Pre-alarm recording time)

Select the check box for the recording mode you want to set.

Now, you can configure a recording schedule. You can select more than one recording mode.

Normal:

Records video continuously during the scheduled time period.

Motion:

Records video whenever a motion is sensed in the target by the motion sensor.

Sensor:

Records video whenever an alarm signal is input from an external sensor.

Text:

Records video whenever a keyword match is found in the text, if connected to a text input device such as POS or ATM.

In the Schedule setting area, drag on the time bar for the desired day of the week to set a recording schedule.

For each day (of the week), you can set the recording time period in increments of 15 minutes. As you drag, the time bars are filled with a color assigned to the recording mode you selected in Step 2.

If you drag again over a time period in which you already set a schedule, the time bar will be overwritten to update the schedule.

00:00 to 08:00: Normal recording 08:00 to 16:00: Normal/Motion/Alarm IN recording 16:00 to 22:00: Motion/Alarm IN recording 22:00 to 24:00: Normal/Text recording

Follow the same procedure (Steps 2 to 3) to

set a recording schedule for each day of the week.

The schedule you set in the lowermost [Holiday] area applies to the holidays you defined in the next "Holiday setting" section.

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SCHEDULE SETTING

All days:

Applies the set recording schedule to all days of the week. To cancel, click the button again.

All cam: Applies the set recording schedule to all cameras. To cancel, click the button again.

Default: Sets Normal recording for all time periods in each day of the week.

Clear: Clears the set recording schedule.

Set the alarm to go off when only sensor schedule is set.

Setting holidays

You can define specific, monthly, or yearly holidays.

Click User holiday.

The [Holiday Set] screen appears.

On the calendar, select the date on which you want to set a holiday by clicking.

The selected date is highlighted. To display the calendar for the previous/next month, use the button.

Use the following buttons to add the selected

date to the holiday list .

Use an appropriate button depending on whether you set a specific, monthly, or yearly holiday.

Click OK.

The defined holiday settings have been saved. The dialog box closes.

Clicking Cancel cancels the holiday settings and

closes the dialog box.

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ALARM/SENSOR SETTING

Click the [Alarm] setting button to display the Alarm settings.

This links the camera number to sensor. You can select more than one camera number.

Each Sensor/Alarm OUT number A shown on this screen represents the corresponding sensor/alarm output terminal located on the rear panel of the digital video recorder.

Configuring the alarm inputs

On this screen, configure the camera and alarm OUT numbers linked to sensor.

To record video in conjunction with sensors, in addition to this setting, you need to configure a recording

schedule (in the Schedule settings).

Click the [Sensor] tab.

The Sensor settings appears. For each sensor number, follow the next and later setting steps.

In the [Sensor name] field, type a name for the alarm input.

To change the default name, type a new name with a length of 22 characters or less.

Click the [Linked Camera] button.

The [Select linked camera] setting dialog box appears.

Click OK.

The dialog box closes. On the [Sensor] tab, the button next to the [Linked Camera] button now shows the setting ("None", camera No., or "All").

Click the [Linked Alarm OUT] button.

The [Select linked alarm from camera] setting dialog box appears.

All Alarm:

Selects all alarm OUT numbers.

Reset:

Deselects all alarm OUT numbers.

Cancel:

Cancels the settings and closes the dialog box.

To apply the same setting to all sensor numbers, click the AllbuttonC next to the [Linked Alarm OUT] button. Then, the common setting dialog box opens, where you can apply common settings to all sensor numbers.

Click the alarm OUT number you want to link

to alarm input.

This links the camera number to alarm input. You can select more than one camera number.

Click OK.

The dialog box closes. On the [Sensor] tab, the button next to the [Linked Alarm OUT] button now shows the setting ("None", alarm OUT No., or "All").

Under [Type], click the down-arrow button for the desired alarm IN number and, from the pulldown menu, select the polarity of the alarm input signal.

Setting options:

NO (Normal Open):

The terminal is normally open and a signal is output if closed.

NC (Normal Close):

The terminal is normally closed and a signal is output if opened.

All camera:

Selects all camera numbers.

Reset:

Deselects all camera numbers.

Cancel:

Cancels the settings and closes the dialog box.

To apply the same setting to all sensor numbers, click the All button B next to the [Linked Camera] button. Then, the common setting dialog box opens, where you can apply common settings to all sensor numbers.

Click the camera number you want to link to

alarm input.

To apply the same setting to all sensor numbers,

under [Type], select "All" D from the pull-down menu.

To switch the camera layout on the monitor screen in conjunction with alarm inputs, under [Layout], click the down-arrow button for the desired sensor number to open the pull-down menu.

Then, select the desired layout name from the listed preset names.

Follow the same procedure (Steps 2 to 10) to configure settings for all sensor numbers.

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ALARM/SENSOR SETTING

Default: Resets the all settings on the tab to the

defaults.

Reset:Cancels all settings on the tab and restores the

previous conditions.

Configuring the alarm outputs

Configure the alarm output settings on the [Alarm OUT] tab.

Click the [Alarm OUT] tab.

The alarm OUT settings appears. For each alarm OUT number, follow the setting steps below.

Default: Resets the all settings on the tab to the

defaults.

Reset: Cancels all settings on the tab and restores

the

previous conditions.

In the [Alarm OUT name] field, type a name for

the alarm output.

To change the default name, type a new name with a length of 22 characters or less.

Under [Type], click the down-arrow button for the desired alarm OUT number and, from the pulldown menu, select the polarity of the alarm output signal.

Setting options:

NO (Normal Open):

The terminal is normally open and a signal is output if closed.

NC (Normal Close):

The terminal is normally closed and a signal is output if opened.

To apply the same setting to all alarm OUT numbers, under [Type], select "All" A from the pull-down menu.

Under [Duration], click the down-arrow button for the desired alarm OUT number and, from the pull-down menu, select the duration of the alarm output signal.

Setting options:

1 TIME: Alarm signal is output once. 5 Sec to 10 Min: Specify the alarm output time as a

numeric value.

Continue: Alarm output continues until stopped.

To apply the same setting to all alarm OUT numbers, under [Duration], select "All" B from the pulldown menu.

Follow the same procedure (Steps 2 to 4) to

configure settings for all alarm OUT numbers.

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COMMUNICATION

Click the [Communication] setting button to display the Communication settings. Allows you to configure the communication conditions and other settings necessary to establish a network connection.

Configuring the TCP/IP settings

Using the following radio buttons, select how you want to set the TCP/IP address.

Obtain an IP address automatically (DHCP)

Select this to use DHCP to obtain an IP address automatically.

Configuring the basic settings

Enter the basic information on this digital video recorder.

In the [DVR name] field, type the name of the digital video recorder.

Provide a name of 22 characters or less.

In the [Network type] setting, check the network protocol.

By default, this is set to "TCP/IP".

In the [DNS] field, type the domain name or IP

address of the DNS server.

Clicking Default sets the default values.

In the [Port] field, type the port number.

Provide a port number of 5 characters or less.

Advanced:

Select the network adapter ID when external modem or multi network cards are used.

Use this IP address

Select this to specify an IP address manually. You need to specify the following information.

IP address To renew the IP address, Click IP Refresh. Subnet mask Gateway

Configuring the PDNS

To use PDNS service provided with DVR, perform the following PDNS server setting.

By using the PDNS service, you can automatically access and connect to your digital video recorder from the remote connection S/W like client, CTMS by simply entering the domain name registered with the PDNS server. There is no need to enter the IP address of the digital video recorder.

Select the [Use PDNS] check box.

In the [DVR ID] field, type the domain name.

Click [Register DVR ID].

A message dialog box appears, saying that the setting has been completed.

[PDNS Server IP Address] is provided with DVR as default. If you want to use your own PDNS server, input your own PDNS server IP address.

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Configuring the system controller

To connect a system controller to the digital video recorder, you need to enter necessary information.

Select the [Use DVR Keyboard] check box.

In the [Keyboard Type], select the system

controller type from the pull-down menu.

In the [Keyboard Address] field, input the

address of keyboard address.

In the [Using COM Port] setting, select the COM

port connected to system controller.

Configuring the PTZ Port

To connect a PTZ camera to the digital video recorder, you need to select the port of RS232-C.

By using the DDNS service, you can automatically access and connect to your digital video recorder from Internet Explorer by simply entering the domain name registered with the DDNS server. There is no need to enter the IP address of the digital video recorder.

Select the [Use DDNS] check box.

In the [Domain Name] field, type the domain name.

Click [Register Domain].

A message dialog box appears, saying that the setting has been completed.

Delete Domain: Delete the selected domain name

from DDNS Server.

Configuring the E-mail

To send the alarm-notification E-mail, follow the steps below.

In each [E-Mail] field, type the address to which you want to send an E-mail if an alarm occurs.

You can enter up to three E-mail addresses.

In the [SMTP server] field, type the domain name or IP address of the SMTP server.

In the [SMTP ID] field, type an authentication ID as needed.

In the [SMTP PASSWORD] field, type an authentication password as needed.

Normally, the [User Local IP] check box is not used. Leave the check box deselected. Select [User Local IP] check box when you connect to DVR using with remote connection S/W in local network like LAN.

[DDNS Server IP Address] is provided with DVR as default. If you want to use your own DDNS server, input your own DDNS server IP address.

Configuring the DDNS

To use DDNS (Dynamic DNS) service, perform the following DDNS server setting.

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USER/PASSWORD

Click the [User/Password] setting button to display the User/Password settings. On this screen, register users who use this system and their operating authorities. Only "Administrator" users can perform this setting.

User/Password settings screen components and

their functions

User list (User Setting)

The name and operating authorities of each registered user are listed.

Camera control

Specify the camera number of the camera for which you want to grant the user the operating authority on the LIVE screen.

Auto login setting (Auto login options)

Use the Auto Login feature to allow the user to automatically log into the system when the system starts up, without prompting for password entry. To enable this feature, select the [Use auto login] check box and configure the following settings.

User ID:

Select the login user name.

Automatic preset layout:

To allow the user to use preset camera layouts on the first screen after login, select one of the preset names from the pull-down menu

Registering a new user

Click Add.

Now, you can configure the settings in the [User info] section.

By default, "Guest" and "Administrator" are listed.

Add: Adds a new user./Cancel: Cancels unsaved settings. Clicking the [Add] button changes the button label to [Cancel].

Delete: Deletes the selected user.

User information input area (User Info)

Type the user name and password.

User Name: Type (or view) the name of the user. Password/New password: Type the password for the user. Password confirm: Type the password for confirmation. Name modify: You can modify the user name. Password modify: Click this to switch the [Password] box for password modification. Save: Click this to save the user name and password and register the user to the user list. Numeric keypad: Use these buttons for password entry.

Clear: Clears all characters in the input field. Back: Clears the last character in the input field.

In the [User Name] field, type the name of the user.

Provide a user name of 20 characters or less.

In the [Password] field, type the password for the user using the numeric keypad.

Provide a user name of 20 characters or less.

Operating authority setting (Authority)

Set the operating authorities of the user you are registering.

Authority

Select the check box for each operating authority you want to grant to the user.

In the [Password confirm] field, type the password for confirmation using the numeric keypad.

For confirmation, re-enter the password you entered in Step 3.

Click Save.

The user name and password have been registered for the user. Now, in the user list, the user name and operating authorities of the user are shown.

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USER/PASSWORD

When you add a new user, the user is registered as a monitoring user with the operating authorities for all cameras (Camera controls 1 to 16 are selected). Change the operation authorities as needed.

Configuring the operating authorities

By following the steps below, you can change the operating authorities of registered users. The changed operating authorities are shown real-time in the user list.

You cannot change the operating authorities of "Administrator".

In the user list (in the [User Setting] section), click the user whose operating authorities you want to change.

In the [Authority] section, select the check box for each operating authority you want to grant the user.

Setup: Operation on the SETTINGS screen Search: Operation on the SEARCH screen Backup: Operation on the BACKUP screen

manually

PTZ/Controller: Remote operation of a PTZ

camera

Only "Administrator" can have the operating authority for the [User/Password] and [Go to Shell] buttons. You cannot grant this operating authority to other users.

In the [User Info] section, Click User ID modify.

In the [User ID] field, the name of the current user appears and the label of the [User ID modify] button changes to [Cancel].

In the [User Name] field, type a new name for the user.

Click Save.

The user name has been changed. The new user name is now listed in the user list.

You cannot change the default user name,

"Administrator".

In the [Camera control] section, use the number buttons to specify the camera for which you want to grant the user the operating authority on the LIVE screen.

All camera:

Sets the selected operating authorities to all cameras.

Reset:

Resets the operating authorities set for all cameras.

Changing the user name

In the user list (in the [User Setting] section),

select the user whose name you want to change.

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Changing the password

In the user list (in the [User Setting] section),

select the user whose name you want to change.

In the [User Info] section, Click Password

modify.

The [New password] and [Password confirm] fields are enabled and the label of the [Password modify] button changes to [Cancel].

In the [New password] field, type a new password using the numeric keypad.

Enter a new password with a length of up to 20 characters.

In the [Password confirm] field, type the password for confirmation using the numeric keypad.

Re-enter the password you entered in Step 3.

Click Save.

The password has been changed.

Deleting a registered user

You cannot delete "Administrator" and "Guest".

In the user list, click the name of the user you

want to delete.

Click Delete.

The deletion confirmation dialog box opens.

Click OK.

The user has been deleted. The user is no longer listed in the user list.

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SYSTEM SETTING

Click the [System] setting button to display the System settings. Allows you to configure the basic system conditions, system behaviors when an event occurs, backup conditions, and other settings.

Using the radio buttons, select the addressing method and enter address information. When "Standard NTF" is selected

Type the domain name and port number ("123" by default) of the server.

When "DVR Time Server" is selected

Type the IP address and port number ("36000" by default) of the server.

In the [Sync Period] setting, select how often you want to obtain the time information from the NTP server and when to synchronize the time information.

Click OK.

The NTP server has been registered. The dialog box closes.

Configuring the basic system settings

(System)

These are the basic information on the digital video recorder.

Version:

Show the S/W version of DVR.

CPU:

Show the CPU usage rate of DVR.

IP address:

The IP address of the digital video recorder you set in the Communication settings is shown.

NTP:

To automatically adjust the time setting of the digital video recorder by establishing a connection to an NTP server, you need to configure the NTP server in the procedure below.

To use an NTP server, you must have a connection

to the Internet.

Setting an NTP server

In the [NTP] setting, Click Setting.

The [NTP Setting] dialog box opens.

Configuring the UPS

The setting is required if you use an UPS (Uninterruptable Power Supply). In the [Model] setting, select "Standard" from the pulldown menu. Setting Options:

None: UPS not used Standard: UPS used

You may configure the UPS by clicking the Power Management (UPS) button in the [System] section of the [Configuration Setting] dialog box accessible from the Shell screen.

Configuring the overwrite options (HDD

overwrite option)

You can specify how the digital video recorder behaves if the hard disk becomes full during recording.

Select the [Use Time Sync] check box.

Now, you can enter information in the dialog box.

Setting the data drive overwrite method (Data

drive)

Setting options:

Overwrite ON:

Continues recording by overwriting data from the oldest video.

Overwrite OFF:

Stops recording with a message.

Setting the backup drive overwrite method

(Backup drive)

Setting options:

Overwrite ON:

Continues recording by overwriting data from the oldest video in the drive, if the backup drive becomes full.

Overwrite OFF:

Stops recording with a message, if the backup drive becomes full.

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SYSTEM SETTING

The digital video recorder, when stopped in the "Overwrite OFF" mode, will resume recording if you change the setting to "Overwrite ON".

However, when recording in the "Overwrite ON" mode, the digital video recorder will stop recording with a warning message if you change the setting to "Overwrite OFF", because the drive capacity is already full.

Confirming the drive settings (Drive setting)

In this section, the drive information recognized by the operating system is shown. If you have installed a removable hard disk in the digital video recorder, configure the drive type and Auto Backup settings.

The [Automatic Backup Drive Setting] dialog box opens.

Select the [Automatic Backup Drive].

Select the automatic backup drive from the pull-down menu.

Click the Group1 to set the camera for

autobackup.

Shows the drive type recognized by the system.

Drive type:

By default, the system recognizes any removable hard disk as "Backup Drive". However, you can change the drive type to "Data Drive", "Backup Drive", or "Automatic Backup Drive" from the pull-down menu. You cannot set the drive type to "Data drive" if the available disk space on the hard drive is 3 Gbytes or less. Be sure to power OFF the digital video recorder before installing or removing a removable hard disk. If you have changed the drive type to "Automatic Backup Drive", you need to specify the channel to be automatically backed up in the [Automatic backup channel] section. The recorded data for the specified channel will be backed up automatically in 64-Mbyte files. You cannot perform recording and playback if you set the drive type to other than "Data drive" for all drives. Even if you have installed an additional hard disk, you cannot continue recording if an error occurs on that disk. Be sure to configure the transmission settings on the [Error HDD] tab so that you can take prompt action in the event of an error.

Total size:

Shows the total capacity of the drive.

Available:

Shows the available drive space. This information changes only after you format the hard disk. It will not be changed even if you change the drive type.

Click the New to set the autobackup size for

the camera group.

Click the Close to finish the automatic backup

drive setting.

Shows reference information on the drive.

Drive Information:

Automatic backup Setting

If you have an changed the drive type to [Automatic Backup Drive] in [Drive Type], [Automatic Backup Setup] is enabled to specify the channel for automatic backup.

In the [Drive] setting, Click Automatic Backup Setting.

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Network Drive Setting

Sets the network drive setup for backup or autobackup.

In the [Drive] setting, Click the Network Drive

Setting.

The [Net Drive Setting] dialog box opens.

Select the network drive name for the

selected folder.

Input the user ID and password and then click

the Map Network Drive.

After inputting the IP address and Click the

Find Shared Folder.

The existing folder on the network drive will be displayed.

Select the folder to use the autobackup or

backup folder.

Click the Cancel to finish the network Drive

Setting.

Blinking drive letter

Shows a blinking letter, which indicates the drive used for current recording.

Configuring the date display format

(Date/Time)

You can set the date display format and the separator used for it.

Date mark manner

Select the format of the date shown on the digital video recorder. Setting options: yyyy-MM-dd, MM-dd-yyyy, and dd-MM-yyyy

Select the separator used to separate the year, month, and day of the date. Setting options: Hyphen (-), slash (/), and period (.)

Division

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Configuring the signal/E-mail transmission

at event occurrence (Event)

You can send a signal or an E-mail to networked computers if an event occurs. Click the tab for the desired event and turn On/Off the signal/E-mail transmission for that event.

This E-mail transmits text information only.

You can specify the destination address of this Email in the [E-Mail address settings.

Motion

This tab provides the transmission settings for the Motion event that occurs when any motion is sensed in the target by the motion sensor. Turn On/Off the transmission for each camera number.

] field(s) in the Communication

This tab provides the transmission settings for the "No

No video signal

video signal" event that occurs when the video signal is interrupted. Turn On/Off the transmission for each camera number.

CMS:

On (Transmits video and text information to networked computers.)/Off (No transmission)

E-Mail:

On (Transmits an E-mail to the specified E-mail address.)/Off (No transmission)

CMS:

On (Transmits video and text information to networked computers.)/Off (No transmission)

E-Mail:

On (Transmits an E-mail to the specified E-mail address.)/Off (No transmission)

Sensor

This tab provides the transmission settings for the Alarm IN event that occurs when alarm input is made externally. Turn On/Off the transmission for each Alarm IN number.

Error HDD

This tab provides the transmission settings for the hard disk error event that occurs when an error or power interruption occurs in the hard disk.

CMS:

On (Transmits text information to networked computers.)/Off (No transmission)

E-Mail:

On (Transmits an E-mail (text) to the specified E-mail address.)/Off (No transmission)

CMS:

On (Transmits video and text information to networked computers.)/Off (No transmission)

E-Mail:

On (Transmits an E-mail to the specified E-mail address.)/Off (No transmission)

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Error NTP

This tab provides the transmission settings for the NTP server error event that occurs when an error occurs in the NTP server to which the digital video recorder is connected.

CMS:

On (Transmits text information to networked computers.)/Off (No transmission)

E-Mail:

On (Transmits an E-mail to the specified E-mail address.)/Off (No transmission)

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POS SETTING

Click the [Text] setting button to display the Text settings. On this screen, you can configure settings used, when the digital video recorder is connected to a text input device such as a POS or ATM, to record text information from receipts or payment vouchers together with monitoring video, so that various alarm features can be used when a specific keyword(s) is detected in the text.

To connect the digital video recorder to a POS, use a serial cable via a serial distribution amplifier.

Configuring the basic settings of text input devices (Device settings)

These are the settings for both the connected text input device and the camera that works in conjunction with that text input device.

Before you configure the following settings, you need to preset the text input device (in the [Preset

settings] section C).

All camera:

Selects all camera numbers.

Reset:

Deselects all camera numbers.

Cancel:

Cancels the settings and closes the dialog box.

Click the camera number you want to link to

the text input device.

This links the camera number to alarm input. You can select more than one camera number.

Click OK.

The dialog box closes. The button in the [Related Camera] setting now shows the setting ("None," camera No., or "All").

In the [Record Mode] setting, select the

recording mode of the digital video recorder.

Setting options:

All Transaction:

Records text information included in all receipts.

Event Trigger Text: Records text information only if event text is detected in receipts.

In the [Preset] setting, select the preset name

of the text input device from the pull-down menu.

The pull-down menu shows the preset name of

each text input device you set in [Preset settings].

In the [Port] setting, check the COM port

number.

By default, this is set to "COM1".

Select the [Use TEXT Device] check box.

Now, you can enter device settings.

Assign an ID number (01 to 16) to the text

input device by selecting from the pull-down menu.

Type a name for the text input device.

In the [Related Camera] setting, click the

button (labeled as "None", by default).

The [Select linked camera] setting dialog box appears. Select the camera that works in conjunction with the text input device during Text recording. You can select more than one camera.

Configuring the system behaviors when

issuing a receipt (Common settings)

Specify the system behaviors when a receipt is issued by selecting or deselecting the check box for each behavior.

Display receipt to channel

Select this check box to enable the on-screen display of text information included in each receipt.

Popup the receipt screen

Select this check box to enable the on-screen display of text information included each receipt in a single-screen layout. After selecting this check box, specify how long the text information is displayed in the [Duration] setting.

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Email sending

Select this check box to enable the transmission of text information included in each receipt via E-mail.

You can specify the destination address(es) of this E-mail in the [E-Mail address Communication settings.

Remote sending

Select this check box to enable the transmission of text information included in each receipt to networked personal computers.

Beeping

Select this check box to enable the beeping of the alarm buzzer when each receipt is issued.

Presetting a text input device (Preset

settings)

You can preset text input devices you want to connect to the digital video recorder.

] field(s) in the

End text

The printing of a receipt ends when this text is detected. You can specify a single text string only.

Skip text

The printing of a receipt is skipped when this text is detected. You can specify two or more text strings. Type the desired text string in the upper box and Click Add. Then, the text string is listed in order in the lower box. To delete a text string, select it in the lower box and Click

Delete.

Port settings

In the Text settings, Click Port settings and configure the port settings in the following dialog box.

Configure the port to match the text input device's current communication settings. If the settings are inconsistent, text information will not be correctly displayed.

Registering preset positions

Click New.

Now, you can enter device settings. Notice that the label of the New button is now Cancel.

Configure each of the following settings.

Name

Type a preset name for the text input device. The set preset name will be listed in the pull-down menu of the [Preset] setting in Device settings.

Duration

Select the time period (3 to 60 seconds) before each receipt is printed.

Code filter

Select the communication protocol used for transmission from the text input device to the digital video recorder.

Character Set

Select the character code transmitted from the text input device to the digital video recorder.

Begin text

The printing of a receipt begins when this text is detected. You can specify a single text string only.

Baud rate Data bit Parity Stop bit Flow control

When finished, Click OK to close the dialog box.

Click Save.

The text input device has been preset. The preset name will be listed in the pull-down menu of the [Preset] setting in Device settings.

Modifying a registered preset (Text input

device)

In the Device settings, select the preset name

from the pull-down menu of the [Preset] setting.

Click Edit.

Now, you can enter device settings.

Modify the preset settings.

Click Save.

The preset device settings for the device have been modified.

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Deleting a registered preset (Text input device)

In the Device settings, select the preset name

in the [Preset] setting.

Click Delete.

The deletion confirmation dialog box opens.

Click OK.

The preset name disappears from the pull-down menu of the [Preset] setting in Device settings.

Configuring the event trigger text (Use Event

Trigger)

You can configure the alarm trigger so that an alarm event is raised when a specific keyword(s) is detected in the text.

Select the [Use TEXT Device] check box.

The [Use Event Trigger] check box is now selectable.

Select the [Use Event Trigger] check box.

Now, you can enter device settings.

OK:

Saves the settings and closes the dialog box.

Cancel:

Cancels the settings and closes the dialog box. When finished, Click OK. The dialog box closes. The button in the [Alarm] setting now shows the setting ("None," alarm OUT No., or "All").

Configure other linked operation

Configure other actions you want to trigger if event trigger text is detected. Select the check box for each action you want to trigger. You can select more than one action.

Remote sending:

Select this check box to enable the transmission of text information included in each receipt on which event text is detected to networked personal computers.

Email sending:

Select this check box to enable the transmission of text information included in each receipt on which event text is detected via E-mail.

Beeping:

Select this check box to enable the beeping of the alarm buzzer when event text is detected.

You can specify the destination address(es) of this E-mail in the [E-Mail address Communication settings.

To record monitoring video using event text as the alarm trigger, you need to set a Text recording schedule Schedule settings.

Performing a Tex t se arch allows you to search for specific video and text by using keywords from among the data recorded in Text recording.

] field(s) in the

on the SEARCH screen

In the [Event text] setting, type an event

trigger keyword in the upper box.

You can specify two or more keywords. When finished, Click Add. Then, the text is listed in order in the lower box. To delete a keyword, select it in the lower box and Click

Del.

In the [Alarm] section, click the button (labeled

as None by default).

The [Select linked alarm from camera] setting dialog box appears. In this dialog box, select the alarm OUT number of the terminal, from which you want to output an alarm signal when the event trigger keyword(s) is detected. You can select more than one alarm out.

All Alarm:

Selects all alarm OUT numbers.

Reset:

Deselects all alarm OUT numbers.

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GO TO SHELL

Click the [Go To Shell] button on the SETTINGS screen and then Click OK in the confirmation dialog box. Then, the system's operation window closes and the Shell screen (desktop) appears. On the Shell screen, you select operations from five menu icons.

Switching to the Shell screen discards all the settings you configured on the SETTINGS screen. Before clicking the [Go To Shell] button, once click [Exit] to save the changes.

While the Shell screen is displayed, the digital video recorder stops all recording behaviors.

Explorer

Allows you to perform standard Windows

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operations.

DVR System

Starts the system in the operation mode and displays the [Login] screen. Once you have

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logged into the system, the LIVE screen appears.

Configuration Setting

Displays the [Configuration Setting] screen,

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where you can configure the system environment.

LOG Viewer

Displays the [LOG Viewer] screen, where you

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can check the log history of DVR system.

System Shutdown

Shuts down the system. Clicking this button

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causes the Shell screen to close the digital video recorder to power OFF automatically.

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SHELL SETTING

In this dialog box, configure the system environment of the digital video recorder. When finished, Click OK to close the dialog box.

Configuring the desktop appearance (Desk

Top)

Type the name of the application you want to

Default setting: App1 to App5

Click the button and select the storage location

of the application files.

Select the [Auto Run] check box to enable the optional

Auto Run feature.

Selecting the check box causes the application to start automatically when the system starts up.

Select the [Alt+Tab key] check box to enable

"Alt+Tab" key combination.

Selecting the check box enables the "Alt+Tab" key combination, which allows you to switch to the desired application that is running from the system's operation screen.

Click OK.

The icon for each application you registered appears at the bottom of the screen.

Icon labels

To change the default label of each icon, type a new label in the text box.

Text Color

The currently set text color of the icons is shown. Click the Change Color. Then, the [Color] dialog box opens, allowing you to change the text color.

Selected Color

The currently set text color of the icons when selected is shown. Click the Change Color. Then, the [Color] dialog box opens, allowing you to change the text color.

You can register up to five user applications you want to use with this digital video recorder. Click the button and register the desired applications in the [Register External Application] window.

Configuring the basic system settings

(System)

Button to create new tasks (Task Manager)

Clicking this button displays the [Windows Task Manager] window. To start a new task, Click New Task... and, in the [Create New Task] dialog box, type the name of the task you want to create.

Button to save the system configuration

(Save Configuration Files)

Click the button and, in the [Save Configuration] dialog box, select the folder into which you want to save the system configuration. The settings you configured in this dialog box are stored as configuration files.

Select the [Enable] check box.

This enables the registration of a user application.

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Button to load the stored configuration files

(Load Configuration Files)

Click the button and, in the [Browse for Folder] dialog box, select the configuration file you want to load.

2) Saves the data currently in memory to the hard

disk.

3) Shuts down the digital video recorder if the battery runs out. The history of these operations is saved as operation logs.

Button to update the system program

(Upgrade)

Click Upgrade.

The [Upgrade] dialog box opens.

Select the button for the type of program you

want to update and Click OK.

The [Browse for Folder] dialog box opens.

Button to configure the UPS (Power

Management (UPS))

You can configure the UPS in the [Power Options Properties] dialog box.

Click Power Management (UPS).

The [Power Options Properties] dialog box opens. When the digital video recorder is connected to a UPS, the dialog box shows the [Alarm] tab.

Click the [Alarm] tab.

The settings on the [Alarm] tab appear.

Configure the [Low battery alarm] and [Critical battery alarm] settings.

Setting options:

Local:

Select the folder where the program files you

want to update are stored and Click OK.

The files to be updated appear in the [Upgrade] dialog box.

Select the check box for each file you want to

update in the file list and Click OK.

The selected files are updated.

Click OK to save the settings.

Connecting an UPS to the digital video recorder causes the system to perform the operations in the event of a power failure.

1) Switches the power supply to the connected UPS and beeps if the [Low battery alarm] or [Critical battery alarm] value is reached.

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All: Selects all check boxes. Reset: Deselect all check boxes. Cancel: Cancels the settings and closes the dialog box.

Button to show the system version (DVR System Version)

Click this button to view the program version and the model name of the digital video recorder.

Button to configure the filters (TCP/UDP

Filtering)

Click this button to configure the network connection filters.

Button to configure the printer tasks

(Printer Setting)

Button to configure the date and time

settings (Date/Time Setting)

If this is the first time you powered ON the digital video recorder, you need to switch to the Shell screen from the SETTINGS screen and click this button to configure the date and time settings.

Button to uninstall the system programs

(Uninstall DVR System)

Click this button to uninstall the system programs installed in the digital video recorder. To uninstall the system programs, you need to enter a valid "Administrator" password in the [User Confirm] window.

Only "Administrator" users can uninstall the system

programs.

Displaying the standard Windows control

panel (Control Panel)

Button to manage the disks (Disk

Management)

Button to configure the network tasks

(Network Setting)

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LOG VIEWER

Query condition

Allows you to set the query conditions to search for the logs.

Date: Click the Calendar button and specify the year,

month, and day of the operations you want to query for.

User ID: Select the user name in the pull-down menu.

Mode: Select the operation mode in the pull-down

menu.

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Starts a query search. The searched logs will be listed in chronological order, from older to newer operations.

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Refresh

Refreshes the screen information.

< Other buttons>

Export: Saves the logs displayed on the screen.

Click the button and, in the [Save As] dialog box, set the saving conditions.

Close: Closes the [Log Viewer] screen.

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ETC

Clicking the [ETC] mode button causes the following pulldown menu to appear, presenting various options.

Event popup time

Provides options related to the Event Popup feature. Set the time during which alarm video is displayed if an alarm event occurs. Options: 1 to 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 25, and 30 sec

Layout sequence time

Provides options related to the automatic screen switching feature. Set the interval at which the displayed video is switched. Options: 1 to 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 25, and 30 sec

Server to Server

Change password

Allows the current login user to change his/her password. Selecting this menu command displays the [Change user password] screen, where you can change your password in the following procedure.

If you are using the default user names, "Guest" or "Administrator", you cannot use this menu command to change your password.

External Monitor mode

Sets the display mode of the spot monitor connected to the digital video recorder. Configure the related settings depending on the display mode.

Server to Server

Fixed Mode:

Fixes the channel from which you can monitor video to a single channel.

In the Camera Information panel, right-click one of the channels and, in the context menu, select [External

Monitor] to turn On (a checkmark appears) the output to

the spot monitor.

By default, video from Camera 1 is displayed.

In the [Password] field, type your current

password.

To do so, use the numeric keypad.

In the [New password] field, type a new

password.

Enter a new password with a length of up to 20 characters.

In the [Password confirm] field, type the new

password again.

For confirmation, re-enter the new password you entered in Step 2.

Click OK.

Your password has been changed and the [Change user password] screen closes.

Rotation Mode:

Displays video from all channels (CH1 to CH16) in the order of channel numbers by automatically switching the screens.

Select [External monitor rotation tim menu to set the time until the displayed video is switched.

User Define Mode:

Allows you to configure automatic switching patterns by setting the channel from which you monitor video, video display sequence, video switching time, etc. Select [Spot Out Setting conditions.

] in this menu to set the display

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ETC

Event Spot Mode:

Displays alarm video if an alarm event occurs. The alarm video will be retained until the next alarm event occurs.

In the Camera Information panel, right-click one of the channels and, in the context menu, select [External

monitor] to turn On (a checkmark appears) the output to

the spot monitor. You can select more than one channel.

External monitor rotation time

Allows you to set the time until the displayed video is switched, if you have set the [External Monitor mode "Sequence Mode". Options: 1 to 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 25, and 30 sec

Skip back time

In One Channel Search, the digital video recorder starts playing back the video after skipping back for the set time from the last recorded point. Using this menu command, you can set the skip back time. Options: 30/45 sec, 1 to 5 min, and 10 min

Server to Server

Allows you to register the DVR servers you want to emulate from the digital video recorder.

Arrange all Server to Server window:

Allows you to switch the appearance of the cascading screen display when the digital video recorder is connected to more than one DVR server.

OSD Setting:

Displays the [OSD Setting] screen, where you can turn On/Off the on-screen video information display as well as the display position. When finished configuring the OSD settings, click Apply and then OK.

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Full screen clock OSD option

To display the clock information in the full-screen mode, turn On the "OSD On" radio button and then select the desired display position (upper/lower part).

Spot Out Setting

Displays the [Spot Out Setting] screen, where you can configure automatic switching patterns if you have set the [ External Monitor mode

Click the Channel (Ch) button.

This toggles the output mode of the selected channel to the spot monitor between "Show" (the display sequence number appears) and "Hide" ("X" appears). Switching the Spot Out mode from "Show" to "Hide" automatically adjusts the display sequence numbers for other channels.

You cannot set the Spot out mode for channels for which the [Camera] (camera type) setting screen is configured to "None" or "LAN".

Using the pull-down menu next to the Ch setting, set for each channel how long the video output is made to the spot monitor.

Click Apply and then OK.

Default: Automatically sets the display sequence

numbers for all channels in an ascending order and the output time to the spot monitor uniformly to "3 sec".

Reset: Sets the Spot Out mode to "Hide" for all

channels.

Close: Cancels the Spot Out setting and closes the

screen.

] to "User Define Mode".

on the SETTING

Normal OSD option

To display the video information in the normal display mode, turn On the "OSD On" radio button and then select the desired display position (upper/lower part).

Event able t

Popup the camera image when motion or sensor is trigger ed..

Beep escape

Mutes the alarm beep that will be output if an event occurs.

Help

Click this icon to display the online manual for the digital video recorder.

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PRINTING

The SEARCH screen allows you to print and copy the video images being played back. You can print still images of the video you searched for playback.

Before starting printing, you must install a printer

driver in the digital video recorder.

Click the [PRINT] mode button while the searched video is being played back or suspended.

The [Print] screen appears.

Click the channel number for the video you want to print.

You may select more than one channel. The video images for the selected channel appear in order in the Preview area A. To clear the images in the Preview area, click the channel number button again.

Click the Print Layout button corresponding to the desired printing layout (horizontal x vertical).

1x2 2x4 4x8

If there are two or move preview pages, you can

switch to the previous or next page by clicking

Select the OSD On/OSD Off radio button to

show/hide the video information on each image.

If you select "OSD On", select the radio button corresponding to the display position (upper/lower part) of the video information.

Click Print Setup and perform print setup in the

[Print] dialog box.

Click Print.

The video images from the channel you specified are printed using the specified layout.

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COPYING

You can copy the video being played back to a CD/DVD, USB memory, removable hard disk, or other recording media. Select the copy-destination drive and then perform the following operation.

Click the [COPY] mode button while the searched video is being played back or suspended.

The [Copy] screen appears.

Select the radio button corresponding to the format in which you want to save the video images.

Available formats: BMP, JPG and AVI

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File Name: Type a file name if you want to name it by

yourself. By default, the system sets the following file name: <CH number>_<recording date (8 digits) and recording time (6 digits)>_<Serial number (3 digits)>.<File extension>

When you selected "BMP" or "JPG"

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Set the copying conditions.

The copying condition settings differ depending on the saving format you selected.

When you selected "AVI" (for moving images)

Selected

Time:

Channel: Select the copy-source channel number.

Duration: In the [Duration] section, specify how

Audio: Select this check box to copy also the

Copy

Codec:

Save to: Select the copy-destination drive.

Folder

path:

Shows the recording date and time of the video from which the copying starts.

To select all channels, click ALL. Click Reset to deselect all of the selected channels.

long you want to copy the video in minutes and seconds.

audio signals.

To play back AVI files using a personal computer, you need to install the MPEG4.Codec (PMK4.exe). Selecting this check box allows the system to automatically copy the MPEG4.Codec together with video data.

Click the button next to the [Folder path] field and, in the [Select the folder] dialog box, select the desired copy-destination folder. The selected folder path appears, together with the available space and the total capacity of the copy-destination drive.

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Selected

Time:

Channel: Select the copy-source channel number.

Frame: In the [Duration] section, specify how

Save to: Select the copy-destination drive.

Folder

path:

File

Name:

OSD

Option:

Shows the recording date and time of the video from which the copying starts.

To select all channels, click ALL. Click Reset to deselect all of the selected channels.

long you want to copy the video in the number of frames (1 to 10).

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drive.

Type a file name if you want to name it by yourself. By default, the system sets the following file name: <CH number>_<recording date (8 digits) and recording time (6 digits)>_<Serial number (3 digits)>.<File extension>

To copy also video information displayed with each image, turn On the "OSD On" radio button and then select the desired display position (upper/lower part) of the video information.

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COPYING

Click Save.

The system starts copying the specified portion of the video.

Until the copying is finished, you cannot perform any operation on the SEARCH and SETTINGS screens. If the copy-destination medium becomes full during coping, the system will cancel the copying process and present a message dialog box.

The portion until the copying is cancelled is effective.

Click Close.

The [Copy] screen closes.

Other buttons

Eject/Inject: Opens and closes the tray if the copy

destination is the E drive (CD-RW/DVD).

Format: Initializes the inserted recording medium if

the copy destination is the E drive (CD-RW or DVD). Clicking this button opens the [Format Disk] dialog box. Confirm the initialization settings and click Start.

Hide: Minimizes the [Copy] screen into an icon in

the status bar, while continuing the copying process.

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DATA BACKUP

You can back up the data recorded from the specified channel in 64-Mbyte files. On the LIVE screen, click the [DATA BACKUP] mode button. The [DATA Backup] screen appears.

In the calendar, specify the day on which the data you want to back up was recorded by clicking a red circle.

Specifying the year and month changes the calendar content accordingly.

: Day with recorded data

: Day currently selected.

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In the [from (h)] and [to (h)] settings, specify the duration of the recorded data you want to backup.

Note that you can specify only the hour portion of the recording time. By default, this is set to "00" to "24" o'clock (all day).

Click the channel number for the data you want to backup.

In the [Duration selection] list, the recording date and time information on each channel appears for the selected date.

List All: Selects all recorded data listed.

List Reset: Deselect all recorded data listed.

In the [Target] setting, select the backupdestina

the available space and the total capacity of the backup medium are shown. Confirm the total size of the files you selected does not exceed the size of the available space in the backup medium.

In the [Folder Name] field, type the desired file name if you want to name it by yourself.

name: <DVRBackup>_<Year-month-date of recording (8 digits)>_<Recording time (6 digits)>

Click Start.

The system starts a backup, showing its progress as a progress gauge . When the backup process is finished, a dialog box opens, showing the backup has been finished.

tion drive.

In the [Media free size/ Media total size] section,

By default, the system sets the following folder

Camera All: Selects all channel numbers.

Camera Reset: Deselects all channel numbers.

Each recorded data listed represents a 64-Mbyte file.

Select the check box for each recorded data you want to back up.

The total file size of the recorded data (calculated by multiplying 64 Mbytes by the number of the selected files) is shown as [Selected file size] at the lower part of the [Duration selection] screen.

When the backup destination is a CD/DVD

File: Indicates the writing status from the buffer to the backup medium. Total: Indicates the writing status to the buffer.

When the backup destination is a removable

disk

File: Indicates the progress of writing each file. Total: Indicates the progress of writing all files, if there are more than one file.

If the backup medium runs out of space, the system will present a message dialog box. During an auto backup, you cannot perform manual backup from this screen until the backup of each file is finished. Until the backup is finished, you cannot perform any operation on the SEARCH and SETTINGS screens.

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Click Close.

The [Backup] screen closes.

Other buttons

Eject/Inject: Opens and closes the tray if the backup

destination is the E drive (CD-R/CDRW/DVD).

Format: Formats the backup medium if the backup

destination is the E drive (CD-R/CDRW/DVD). Clicking this button opens the [Format Disk] dialog box. Confirm the initialization settings and click Start.

[Backup] icon turns to yellow in the status bar, while continuing the backup process.

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SERVER TO SERVER

REGISTERING A DVR SERVER

This digital video recorder offers the "Server to Server" feature, allowing you to emulate up to four networked DVR servers. You can register DVR servers on the [Server List] screen. The [Server List] screen can be displayed using either of the following methods.

Modifying a registered DVR server setting

Click [Server to Server select [Register a remote DVR].

In the context menu that appears by rightclicking the [Server to Server] Camera Information panel, select [Register a remote DVR].

The above shows an example screen after registering DVR servers.

Click Add new.

The [Network address] dialog box opens.

] in the ETC menu, and

folder on the

In the server list, select the desired DVR server.

The selected line is now highlighted.

Click Modify.

The [Network address] dialog box opens.

Modify the desired registered setting and click Save.

The [Network address] dialog box closes. The content of the server list has been updated.

Click Close.

The [Server List] screen closes.

Enter network information (DVR name/IP address/Port number) on the DVR server you want to register.

Click Save.

The [Network address] dialog box closes and the information on the registered DVR server appears in the server . To register the next and later DVR servers, repeat the same steps (Steps 1 to 3).

When finished registering all DVR servers, click

Close.

The [Server List] screen closes and, on the Camera Information panel, the names of the registered DVR servers are listed in the tree list.

Deleting a registered DVR server

In the server list, select the desired DVR server.

The selected line is now highlighted.

Click Delete.

The deletion confirmation dialog box opens.

Click OK in the dialog box.

The selected DVR server disappears from the server list. The name of the deleted DVR server disappears from the tree list in the Camera Information panel.

Click Close.

The [Server List] screen closes.

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CONNECTING TO A DVR

You can connect to DVR servers from the Camera Information panel.

On the Camera Information panel, open the "DVR Server" folder.

The currently registered DVR names appear below the folder name.

Right-click the DVR server you want to connect to.

The context menu appears.

Click [Connect to remote DVR].

The [Login] screen appears.

You can connect to up to four DVR servers simultaneously by following the same procedure (Steps 2 to 4).

The [Server to Server] screens are in a cascading display when two or more DVR servers are connected.

To switch the appearance of the cascading screen display, click [DVR Server] in the ETC menu and then select [Arrange all Server to Server window].

In the [User name] and [Password] fields, select your user name and enter the password.

As soon as a connection to the DVR server is established, the [Server to Server] screen appears. On the Camera Information panel, the connected DVR server is shown with a red border in the tree list.

To disconnect a DVR server

the Camera Information panel, select the DVR server you want to disconnect in the tree list and, in the context menu, select [Disconnect remote DVR]. The connection to the DVR server is disconnected and the [Server to Server] screen closes.

To disconnect all the connected DVR servers simultaneously, on the Camera Information panel, rightclick the "Server to Server" folder and, in the context menu, select [Disconnect all remote DVR].

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SERVER TO SERVER

COMPONENTS & FUNCTIONS

You can emulate other DVR servers on the network from a DVR server. If your target DVR server is connected to two or more DVR servers and its screen is in a cascading display, bring it to the front by clicking.

Title bar

Shows the DVR name, IP address, and user name.

Context menu

Right-clicking a video invokes the context menu, providing the following menu commands.

Channel Change:

Selects the camera whose video you want to monitor on the screen being selected.

Layout Change:

Switches among the four screen layouts (single-screen, quad-screen, 9-screeen, and 16-screen).

To Live Mode:

Switches from the Search video to the Live video mode.

To Search Mode:

Switches from the Live video to the Search video mode.

Live Streaming:

Displays the live streaming video.

Audio On/Off:

Turns On/Off the audio output.

Data Backup:

Backs up the recording data to other recording media. Perform data backup operation on the [Data Backup] screen.

Video display area

Displays live or playback video. Each video is displayed with information such as the camera title and the recording mode. In a multiple-screen layout, the screen you select by clicking has a yellow border.

Playback speed indication

Shows the playback speed in six steps (0.5, 1.0, 2.0, 3.0,

4.0, and 5.0).

Playback buttons

: Go to the latest/oldest recorded data.

: Frame-forward/rewind

: Forward/reverse playback Provides 2-step speed adjustment

: Stop

Layout

You can select the single-screen, quad-screen, 9-screen, or 16-screen layout.

PTZ Control

In a single-screen layout, you can remotely operate a PTZ camera.

Use this control to adjust the orientation of the

camera.

Use this slider bar to set how fast you can move around on the image during panning/tilting or

screen shooting

The speed increases as you move the slider bar to the right.

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Playback control

The Playback control panel is used to play back the searched video. To play back video, you need to select a single channel.

To Search

Switches to the Search mode.

Use these buttons to adjust the focus.

Use these buttons to zoom in/out the video.

Use this button to adjust light/wiper/aux.

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PTZ Preset

Use the PTZ preset buttons to run the camera with registered preset settings.

P-Run

A-Run Runs an auto panning pattern.

Other buttons

Hide

Sets the camera orientation to a registered preset position.

Minimizes the [Server to Server] screen into an icon in the status bar. Minimizing the screen causes the color of the icon to be changed from white to yellow. Right-clicking these icons invokes the context menu that shows the "Restore" and "Close" commands.

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In the Calendar window, select the day on which the video you want to play back was recorded.

The time bars for the selected day appear. Clicking the blue hour indication area sequentially changes the time scale display as shown below. You can scroll the time scale display forward and backward by operating the slider bar.

24-hour display (1 hour ~ 24 graduations)

12-hour display (1 hour ~ 12 graduations)

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Close Exits the emulation mode with the screen closed.

PLAYING BACK VIDEO

Click the video from the channel you want to play back.

The screen selected by clicking is shown with an yellow border.

On the [Playback Control] panel, click To Search.

The Calendar window appears. The label of the [To Search] button changes to [To Live].

You may also display the calendar by right-clicking on the screen and, in the context menu, selecting [To Search Mode].

6-hour display (30 minutes ~ 12 graduations)

3-hour display (30 minutes ~ 6 graduations)

Click the desired time bar to determine the playback start point and, click Open.

The time bars disappear and the still image of the specified start point appears.

Click the forward playback button on the [Playback Control] panel.

The digital video recorder starts playing back the video from the specified playback point. To perform fast-forward, pause, and other playback operations, use the corresponding playback buttons.

On the [Playback Control] panel, click To Live.

Now, the video display area shows again the live video.

You can also display the live video again by rightclicking the video and selecting [To Live Mode] in the context menu.

If you select another channel to switch the playback video during playback, the channel from which you are playing back video currently will be switched automatically to the live video.

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BACKING UP DATA

Right-click the video from the channel you want to back up and, in the context menu, select [Data Backup].

The [Data backup] screen appears.

Click the [Camera] button (shown as None by default) and specify the camera number for the data you want to back up.

The [Camera] button now shows the selected camera number.

In the [From] and [To] fields, specify the recording date/time range of the data you want to back up.

Set the recording date/time range to between the [Oldest Data] and [Last Data] values shown in [Remote DVR: Recording Data Information]. Setting a date/time range causes the digital video recorder to display automatically the size of the recorded data to be backed up.

In the [Target Folder] setting, select the backup-destination folder.

The system now shows the space available in the backupdestination folder. Confirm the total size of the files you selected does not exceed the size of the available space in the backup medium.

Click Start.

The system starts a backup, showing its progress as a progress gauge. When the backup process is finished, a dialog box opens, showing the backup has been finished.

To cancel the backup process halfway, click Stop.

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