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er supply in case the system of the MDVR is
Please make sure the cables for installation must be fire retardant materials and conform to the
d for
isters, stoves or any
Do not expose the machine to rain or moist environment. Please turn off the DVR immediately if
les and pictures
used in the manual are from 4-channel mobile DVR with WCDMA format.
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will be added into new version of this manual.
without notice
zDo not connect the unverified device to the pow
unstable.
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load capacity of the device.
zKindly remove the cables of the device from the power source if the vehicle is not to be starte
a long period of time.
z Do not place objects on the mobile DVR.
z Do not install the device on the intense vibration place of the vehicle, like the rear.
z Do not install this device near any source of heat such as radiators, heat reg
other device that produces heat.
z
any solid or liquid gets inside the machine’s case, and get it checked by a qualified technician.
z When cleaning the vehicle, do not flush the device directly. Please clean only with a dry cloth.
z Any examination and repair work should be done only by a qualified service engineer.
z This manual is suitable for 4-channel mobile digital video recorders. All examp
1.2 Main Features .................................................................................................................................................. 1
2.6 Control with Mouse ......................................................................................................................................... 14
2.6.2 Use Mouse ............................................................................................................................................. 15
3 Basic Function Instruction ................................................................................................................................. 16
3.1 Power On/Off ................................................................................................................................................. 16
3.1.1 Power on ............................................................................................................................................... 16
3.1.2 Power off ............................................................................................................................................... 16
3.3 Live Preview ................................................................................................................................................... 17
3.3.1 Live Playback ......................................................................................................................................... 18
4 Main Menu Setup Guide ..................................................................................................................................... 19
4.1.1 System .................................................................................................................................................. 20
4.1.2 Time & Date ........................................................................................................................................... 21
4.1.4 Driver Info ............................................................................................................................................. 22
4.1.5 Time Off/On Setup.................................................................................................................................. 22
4.2 Live Configuration ........................................................................................................................................... 23
4.2.1 Live ....................................................................................................................................................... 23
4.2.2 Main Monitor .......................................................................................................................................... 24
4.3 Record Configuration ...................................................................................................................................... 26
4.3.2 Record Bitrate ........................................................................................................................................ 26
4.3.3 Time ...................................................................................................................................................... 27
4.3.5 Recycle Record ....................................................................................................................................... 28
4.4.2 Car Sensor ............................................................................................................................................. 30
4.4.3 Join Up .................................................................................................................................................. 30
4.5.3 Car Sensor ............................................................................................................................................. 32
4.5.4 Video Loss ............................................................................................................................................. 33
4.5.5 Temperature Alarm ................................................................................................................................. 33
4.5.6 Other Alarm ........................................................................................................................................... 34
4.5.7 Alarm Out .............................................................................................................................................. 34
4.6.2 Sub Stream ............................................................................................................................................ 35
4.9.3 Block/Allow list ....................................................................................................................................... 44
5 Record Search & Playback and Backup ............................................................................................................. 45
5.1 Time Search ................................................................................................................................................... 45
6.1 Check System Information ............................................................................................................................... 49
6.1.1 System Information ................................................................................................................................ 49
6.1.2 Event Information ................................................................................................................................... 49
6.1.3 Log Information ...................................................................................................................................... 49
6.1.4 Network Information ............................................................................................................................... 49
6.1.5 Online Information .................................................................................................................................. 49
6.2 Disk Management ........................................................................................................................................... 49
7.2 Operation Interface of The Control Center ......................................................................................................... 51
7.4.2 Local Configuration ................................................................................................................................. 59
7.4.3 Server Configuration ............................................................................................................................... 63
7.4.4 User Manager ......................................................................................................................................... 63
Appendix A FAQ .................................................................................................................................................... 68
Appendix B Calculate Recording Capacity ........................................................................................................... 71
Appendix C Compatible Devices ........................................................................................................................... 72
Appendix D Specifications .................................................................................................................................... 73
Mobile DVR User Manual
Chapter 1
1 Introduction
1.1 MDVR Introduction
This model MDVR ( Mobile Digital Video Recorder) is specially designed for mobile video surveillance field. It adopts high
performance video processing chips. Meanwhile, it utilizes many most advanced technologies, such as standard H.264 with low
bit rate, Dual stream, SATA interface, GPS, 3G and WIFI function, travelling record etc., which ensure its powerful functions
and high stability. Its measure strictly adopts standard IDIN structure which makes it easy to be installed in the DVD player slot
of the vehicle or on the other places in the vehicle through installing holders. Additionally, this series of device are used of
Aluminum alloy materials which can cool the device effectively and protect the SATA disk. The independent pluggable hard
driver box is much convenient for data backup and management. Due to these distinctive characteristics, it is widely used in
taxies, police cars, cash trucks, container trucks, coach, buses and so on.
1.2 Main Features
Compression format
z Standard H.264 compression with low bit rate and better image quality
Live surveillance
z Support channel security by hiding live display
z Display the local record state and basic information
z Support USB to make full control
Record media
z Support one optional pluggable SATA HDD box or multiple SD card storage box
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Backup
z Support USB 2.0 devices to backup
z Support saving recorded files with AVI standard format to a remote computer through internet
Record & playback
z Record modes: Manual, Schedule, Schedule, Car Sensor and Join Up recording
z Support 4-ch D1 real time recording
z Support recycle after HDD full
z Resolution, frame rate and picture quality are adjustable
z 128MB for every video file packaging
z Two record search mode: time search and event search
z Support deleting and locking the recorded files one by one
Alarm
z 2 channel alarm output and 4 channel alarm input available
z Support schedule for Join Up alarm , Speed alarm, Temperature alarm, Car Sensor alarm, etc.
z Support pre-recording and post recording
z Support linked channels recording once motion or alarm triggered on certain channel
z Support linked PTZ presetˈauto cruise and track of the corresponding channel
PTZ control
z Support various PTZ protocols
z Support 128 PTZ presets and 8 auto cruise tracks
z Support remote PTZ control through internet
Security
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z Customize user right: log search, system setup, two way audio, file management, disk management, remote login,
live view, manual record, playback, PTZ control and remote live view
z Support 1 administrator and 63 users.
z Support event log recording and checking, events unlimited
Network
z Support TCP/IP, DHCP, PPPoE, DDNS protocol
z Support WCDMA/EVDO/TD-SCDMA/EDGE/GPRS 3G module
z Support setup client connection amount
z Support dual stream. Network stream is adjustable independently to fit the network bandwidth and environment.
z Support remote time and event search, and channel playback with picture snap
z Support remote PTZ control with preset and auto cruise
z Support remote full menu setup, changing all the DVR parameters remotely
z Support MCMS to manage multi devices (at most 20000) on internet
z Support 3G PPPoE mobile network connection and150Mbps WIFI wireless connection in LAN
z Support Network auto switch.
Vehicle information management
z Support 3-level area configuration, like city, district, motorcade/path;
z Support fuzzy query the vehicles information;
z Support dynamic registration for vehicle and real-time online status display of vehicles;
z Perfect statistical data function for vehicle operating, such as plate, path, company and driver;
z Support vehicle operating management: turn left/right, front door/rear door, speed, reverse, brake, etc;
z Support Google map and Mapinfo map and real-time display position/path/speed; Playback with driving track
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GPS
antenna
Extension cord for
IR controller
Two-way talk
cable
DIN
holders
U-type and L-type
holders
Alarm
cable
Lines to connect
AV /power cable
Notice: 1. This series support one SATA hard drives. Please use the hard drive the
2. Please calculate HDD capacity according to the recording setting. Please refer to
“Appendix B Calculate Recording Capacity”.
2 Installation Instruction
2.1 Package
After you receive the device, please check the following accessories. All pictures are only for reference. Please take the material
object as standard.
3G/WIFI antenna Power cable
2.2 Installation
2.2.1 Install Hard Drive
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manufacturers recommend specially for security and safe field.
AV cable
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Step1: Unscrew the screw in the hard drive case as shown in the left picture.
Step2: Find the hard drive key from accessories, put the key into the lock and turn it clockwise to open the HDD case.
Step3: Pull out of the HDD case as shown in the following left picture.
Step 4: Unscrew the case as shown in the right picture.
Step 5: Open the case.
Step 6: Find the square holder and mount the HDD in the holder as shown in the following right picutre.
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Step 7: Put the HDD with the holder into the HDD case and let the screw holes of the case aim at the holders’. Then screw them
firmly.
Step 8: Close the top cover of the HDD case and then screw firmly with screws on the both sides.
2.2.2 Install SD Card and 3G SIM Card
Step 1: Pull out of the HDD case as the above mentioned steps (1-3). Then the SD card slot and SIM card slot can be seen.
Step 2: Find the SIM card set and put the SIM card in it.
Step 3: Insert SD card and SIM card into the relevant slot.
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2.2.3 Install Holders
This manual will introduce three methods to install the device holders. Users can choose to install as required.
1. Install DIN Holders
First, find the long holders as shown in the following left picutre. Next, put the device into the long holders as shown in the
following right picture.
2. Install U-type and L-type Holders
First, find the holders as shown in the following left picture from accessories. Then mount the U-type holder into the car. Next,
screw the L-type holders in the both sides of the device as shown in the following right picture.
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Finally, put the device with the L-type holders onto the U-type holders and screw them firmly.
3. Install Spring Base
User may choose the spring base to fasten the device in the car. The fixed methods are shown as below.
2.2.4 MCMS Software Installation
Step 1: Acquire the software from the DVD disk supplied by your dealer. Double-click “Setup.exe” run program to enter into the
welcome wizard.
Step 2: Click “Next” button in the welcome wizard to choose destination location. Click “browse” button to choose and then
click “Next” button.
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Step 3: Now, user can select program folder and then click “Next” button. Finally, please click “Finish” button to end the
installation.
2.3 Front Panel Instructions
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Items
Names
Functions
To connect with mouse or USB devices like USB flash, USB HDD
for backup or updating firmware
2
Video port
Video AUX output
Work state
indicator
Power
Power indicator. When connection, the light is red
RUN
Indicator the work state of the device
REC
When recording, the light is blue.
NET
When the network of the device works, the light is blue.
GPS
When the GPS works, the light is twinkling.
HDD
When the HDD is on, the light is blue.
SD
When the SD card is on, the light is blue.
ALARM
The device is alarming, the light is red.
ERR
If the run-time errors of the device occur, the light is red.
IR
For sensing remote controller
4
EXT-IR
Extension cord port of the Remote controller
1 USB port
3
Fig 2.1 Front Panel
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Audio
two-way audio communication port
Before opening the HDD case, us ers need to unlock it with the
key. After closing the HDD case, please lock it with the key.
7
Fixed screw
Before opening the HDD case, users need to unscrew this screw.
8
Direction button
Move cursor in setup
9
REC
Record manually
10
Menu
Enter menu in live
11
ESC/
Exit the current interface or status
12
To confirm the choice or setup
6 HDD case lock
2.4 Rear Panel Instructions
The rear Panel interface is shown as Fig 2.2:
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Fig 2.2 Rear Panel
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Items
1
LAN
Connected to internet
Connect car sensor
Connect audio and video cable
4
Alarm/Debug/RS485
Connect 4
5
POWER
Connect 24V power input and 12V power output and ACC signal wire
6
VGA port
VGA output, connect to monitor
7
GPS
Connect GPS antenna
8
WIFI
Connect WIFI antenna
9
3G
Connect 3G antenna
Names Functions
2 Car sensor
3 AV
-ch alarm output, 2-ch alarm input and debug RS485
2.5 Remote Controller
It uses two AAA size batteries and works after loading batteries as following:
Step1: Open the battery cover of the Remote Controller
Step2: Place batteries. Please take care the poles (+ and -)
Step3: Close the battery cover
Frequently checking defect as following˖
z Check batteries poles
z Check the remaining charge in the batteries
z Check whether IR controller sensor is mask
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The interface of remote controller is shown in Fig2.3 Remote Controller.
Item
Name
Function
1
Power Button
Soft switch off to stop firmware running. Do it before power off.
2
INFOR Button
Get information about the DVR like firmware version, HDD information
3
REC Button
To record manually
4
Digital Button
Input digital or choose camera
5
Multi Screen Button
To choose multi screen display mode
6
SEARCH Button
To enter search mode
7
MENU Button
To enter menu
8
ENTER Button
To confirm the choice or setup
9
Direction Button
Move cursor in setup or pan/title PTZ
10
+/- Button
To increase or decrease the value in setup
11
Playback Control Button
To control playback, Fast forward/rewind/stop/single frame play
Fig 2.3 Remote Controller
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Item
Name
Function
12
AUDIO Button
To enable audio output in live mode
13
Auto Dwell Button
To enter auto dwell mode
14
BACKUP Button
To enter backup mode
15
PTZ Control Button
To control PTZ camera: Move camera/Zoom/Focus/Iris/Speed control
Operation processes with remote controller to control multi-DVR
The device ID of the DVR is 0. When use of remote controller to control single DVR, it’s not necessarily to reset the device ID.
User can do operation directly; when controlling multiple DVR with remote controller, please refer to below steps:
Step1: Activate remote controller to control DVRÆenable DVR: turn the IR sensor of the remote controller to the IR receiver on
the front panel, press the number key 8 twice, and then input device ID (Range from: 0-65535; the default device ID is 0.) with
other digital number: 0-9, after that, press ENTER button to confirm.
Step2: User can check the device ID by entering into System configurationÆBasic configurationÆdevice ID. User can also set
other DVR with the same device ID. For convenient to operate, we don’t recommend user to set the device ID too long.
Step3: Cancel controller to control DVR: turn the IR sensor of the remote controller to the IR receiver on the front panel, press
the number key 8 twice, and then input the device ID that needs to be cancelled from controlling, after that press ENTER button
to confirm. Now, the DVR will not be controlled by remote controller.
2.6 Control with Mouse
2.6.1 Connect Mouse
It supports USB mouse through the ports on the rear panel.
If mouse is not detected or doesn't work, check below steps:
1. Make sure the mouse plugs in the USB mouse port on the back of the MDVR, not the front panel port.
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Notice: Mouse is the default tool for all the operations below unless otherwise noted.
2. Change a mouse to try
2.6.2 Use Mouse
In live: Double-click the left button on one camera to be full screen display. Double-click again to return to the previous screen
display. Click right button to show the control bar at the bottom of the screen. Click right mouse again to hide the control bar.
In setup: Click the left button to enter. Click the right button to cancel setup, or
return to the previous screen.
If you want to input values, move cursor to the blank and click. An input window
will appear as shown in Fig2.4. It supports digitals, letters and symbols input.
Users can change some value by the wheel, such as time. Move cursor onto the
value, and roll the wheel when the value blinks.
It supports mouse drag, i.e. Set motion detection area: click customized, hold left
button and drag to set motion detection area. Set schedule: hold left button
and drag to set schedule time
In playback: Left click to choose the options. Right click to return to live mode.
In backup: Left click to choose the options. Right click to return to previous picture.
In PTZ control: Left click to choose the buttons to control the PTZ. Right click to return to live.
Fig 2.4 Digital Numbers and Letters Input Window
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Notice: This serials can only display menu on VGA or CVBS output at a time. If there is live image without menu
ESC key to
3 Basic Function Instruction
3.1 Power On/Off
Before you power on the unit, please make sure all the connection is good.
3.1.1 Power on
Step1: Start the vehicle.
Step2: The device will be started automatically and the power indicator will twinkle every 2 s.
Step3: A WIZZARD window will pop-up and show some information about time zoneˈtime setupˈnetwork configuration, record
configuration and disk management. User can setup here and refer to the concrete setup steps from the corresponding chapters.
If users don’t want to setup Wizard, please click Exit button to exit the Wizard setup interface.
A user can also start the device by pressing “Power” button on the remote controller.
3.1.2 Power off
When the vehicle stalls, the device will shut off automatically. User can also power off the device by using remote controller, and
mouse.
By remote controller:
Step1: Press Power button and then the Shut down window will appear. Then select OK to shut down.
Step2: Disconnect the power
display, please check to see if other monitoring device has menu display first, or hold down
wait for login dialog box to appear.
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Symbol
Meaning
Green
Manual record
Red
Join up alarm or ca r sensor
alarm record
Blue
Schedule based recording
Yellow
Speed alarm record
By keyboard and mouse:
Step1: Enter into MenuÆselect “Shut Down” icon. Then the Shut down window will appear.
Step2: Click OK to shut down the device.
Step3: Disconnect the power
3.2 Login
User can login and logout the MDVR system. User cannot do any other operations
except changing the multi-screen display.
The default user name and password is “admin” and 123456”
For information on how to change password, add or delete users,
please refer to 4.7 User management configuration for more details.
Fig 3-1 Login
3.3 Live Preview
Fig 3-2 live preview interface
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3.3.1 Live Playback
Click Playbutton to playback the record. Refer to Figure3-3. User can operation by clicking the buttons on the screen.
Fig 3-3 live playback
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4 Main Menu Setup Guide
Right click or press ESC button on the front panel to display the control bar at the bottom of the screen as shown in Fig 4-1:
Fig 4-1 main menu toolbar
To pop up the interface as shown in Fig 4-2, click Menubutton. Pressing MENU button on the front panel or on the remote
controller can also display the main menu. Then clicking Setup icon will pop-up the configuration menu:
Fig 4-2 main menu configuration menu
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