COP-USA ALC-DVR User Manual

2 Band AM/FM Alarm Clock Radio

Covert DVR Camera

ALC-DVR

User Manual

V 2.5

1. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK.

DO NOT OPEN!

CAUTION :

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK,

DO NOT OPEN COVERS (OR BACK).

NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.

REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED

SERVICE PERSONNEL.

It is advised to read the Safety Precaution Guide through carefully before operating the

product, to prevent any possible danger.

WA RN IN G: This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of un-insulated “dangerous voltage”.

CAUTION: This symbol is intended to alert the user to presence of important operating and

maintenance (Servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

Disposal of Old Electrical & Electronic Equipment (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems).

This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product shall not be treated as household waste. Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product. The recycling of materials will help to conserve natural resources. For more detailed information about recycling of this product, please contact your local city office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.

Do not Plug and unplug the power cord, it may result in product malfunction.

Do not install the product in an environment where the humidity is high.

Unless the product is waterproof or weatherproof, poor image quality may occur.

Do not drop the product or subject the product to physical shocks.

Except for vandal-proof or shockproof product, malfunctions may occur.

Never keep the product exposed to direct strong light.

Excessive sunlight exposure can damage the product.

Do not spill liquid of any kind on the product.

If the product gets wet, wipe it dry immediately. Alcohol or beverage can contain minerals that corrode the electronic components.

Do not install the product in extreme temperature conditions.

Use the product where temperatures are between 41 and 113 Fahrenheit. Be especially careful to provide ventilation when operating under high temperatures.

2. FEATURES

• The Mini DVR Module supports NTSC or PAL video system, and auto detects video loss.

• The Mini DVR Module has a built-in MPEG4-SP video and G.726 audio codec. It

supports a 1 channel video and a 1 channel audio recording and playback operation.

• Audio/ Video data are recorded directly on the SD card with FAT16/ 32 file system and

ASF file format. Simple data backup method to a PC.

• Audio/ Video data are recorded directly as a ASF file format. You can view the data straight

from your PC, and playback those ASF files with popular media players.

• The USB interface enables data to be transferred to a PC.

• For 1 GB SD card, the record time is about 5 hours at Standard Quality for NTSC: 30 fps

@ 352 x 240 and PAL: 12 fps @ 640 x 480.

• The DVR supports: Manual, Motion Detection, Schedule, and Alarm Recording mode

with independent video size, quality, and frame rate set up.

• Schedule Record (Schedule Record Priority Order: Alarm/ Motion Detection/ Continuous)

and IR Illuminator can be setup to ON/ OFF per hour.

• Supports external alarm signal connection to enable alarm trigger recording.

• For motion detection, multiple detection blocks and appropriate motion trigger level

set-ups are available.

• Supports key lock function.

• For use anywhere, the device is supported by DC power adaptor.

3. PACKAGE CONTENT

3.1 Remote Control Functions

4. ALCDVR Description

4.1 About the ALCDVR

The ALCDVR is an economic and covert DVR with all-in-one audio, video and playback function. It has a SD memory card slot with a built in hidden camera. It is simple to operate and is suitable for all evidence gathering needs (such as on-site video evidence, loss prevention, babysitting surveillance).

4.2 ALCDVR Layout

1. Projection Lamp

2. Projection ON/OFF Button

3. Power ON/OFF

4. Radio/N1/N2 Band

5. Alarm 1 Button

6. Alarm 2 Button

7. Sleep Button

8. Snooze Button

9. Time Button

10. Hour Button

11. Minute Button

12. AM/FM Button

13. VR ON/OFF Button

- Recording ON/OFF

14. REV.

- Projection Display mirror button

15. AM/FM scale

16. LCD Display

17. RC IR Sensor

18. Camera

19. DVR Power Led

- When Green (ON)

- When Flashing Orange/Green (REC)

20. Alarm 2 Wake Button

21. Speaker

22. Alarm 1 Wake Button

23. Radio Tuning

24. Volume

25. VR out (A/V Out)

26. Reset Button

27. SD Card Slot

28. AC Cord

29. FM Antenna

Button

4. ALCDVR Description

4.3 Connection Overview

4.3.1 Monitor / Earphone installation

VR OUT : Connect to the external monitor and earphone.

4.3.2 SD memory card installation

Please make sure the SD card is in the correct direction before plug-in.

5. OPERATION

5.1 Power On

1. To power-up, connect to a AC power outlet.

NOTE 1: Each time after powering on, the system will auto-detect its peripherals. The REC LED will flash indicating the SD card is proceeding with testing (complete boot time is several seconds) When an image file error has been detected, the system will initiate auto repair.

2. After powering on, the system automatically enters live monitoring. When the system is currently under schedule recording, it automatically will enter record mode.

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4. When SD card is not inserted or there is an error on the SD card, the Rec indicator will

5. You can play while the SD card is “read only”, but you cannot record; and Rec

6. Should a power-loss occur, the system automatically returns to the previous recording mode.

Do not withdraw the CF card while booting. It may destroy the data stored within the CF card.

” icon shown on the status line, indicates that SD card is operating normally.

flash quickly. Please re-format before proceeding.

indicator will flash quickly.

5.2 Live Mode

Live mode is the default setup after system start-up.

• Time Display: System Date and Time.

Button Lock: Indicates all buttons are locked (buttons are ineffective). Video Status: Indicates external camera connection.

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