Dahua 1.5U Series User Manual

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1.5U Series Standalone DVR User’s Manual
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Table of Contents
1 FEATURES AND SPECIFICATIONS................................................................ 10
1.1 Overview ...............................................................................................................................................10
1.2 Features................................................................................................................................................10
1.3 Specification .........................................................................................................................................11
1.3.1 4 HDD Series................................................................................................................................... 11
1.3.2 2 HDD Series................................................................................................................................... 14
2 OVERVIEW AND CONTROLS .........................................................................19
2.1 Front Panel ...........................................................................................................................................19
2.2 Rear Panel............................................................................................................................................21
2.2.1 4 HDD Series................................................................................................................................... 21
2.2.2 2 HDD Series................................................................................................................................... 21
2.3 Connection Sample.............................................................................................................................22
2.3.1 4 HDD Series................................................................................................................................... 22
2.3.2 2 HDD Series................................................................................................................................... 23
2.4 Remote Control....................................................................................................................................24
2.5 Mouse Control......................................................................................................................................25
2.6 Virtual Keyboard & Front Panel.........................................................................................................26
2.6.1 Virtual Keyboard.............................................................................................................................. 26
2.6.2 Front Panel ......................................................................................................................................26
3 INSTALLATION AND CONNECTIONS............................................................. 27
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3.1 Check Unpacked DVR........................................................................................................................27
3.2 About Front Panel and Real Panel ...................................................................................................27
3.3 HDD Installation...................................................................................................................................27
3.3.1 4 HDD Series................................................................................................................................... 27
3.3.2 2 HDD Series................................................................................................................................... 28
3.4 Rack Installation ..................................................................................................................................28
3.5 Connecting Power Supply..................................................................................................................28
3.6 Connecting Video Input and Output Devices ..................................................................................28
3.6.1 Connecting Video Input.................................................................................................................. 28
3.6.2 Connecting Video Output...............................................................................................................29
3.7 Connecting Audio Input & Output, Bidirectional Audio ..................................................................30
3.7.1 Audio Input....................................................................................................................................... 30
3.7.2 Audio Output.................................................................................................................................... 31
3.8 Alarm Input and Output Connection .................................................................................................32
3.8.1 Alarm Input and Output Details..................................................................................................... 33
3.8.2 Alarm Input Port .............................................................................................................................. 35
3.8.3 Alarm Output Port ........................................................................................................................... 35
3.9 RS232....................................................................................................................................................36
3.10 RS485....................................................................................................................................................36
3.11 Other Interfaces ...................................................................................................................................37
4 OVERVIEW OF NAVIGATION AND CONTROLS ............................................39
4.1 Login, Logout & Main Menu ...............................................................................................................39
4.1.1 Login ................................................................................................................................................. 39
4.1.2 Main Menu .......................................................................................................................................39
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4.1.3 Logout............................................................................................................................................... 40
4.1.4 Auto Resume after Power Failure ................................................................................................ 40
4.1.5 Replace Button Battery .................................................................................................................. 40
4.2 Manual Record.....................................................................................................................................41
4.2.1 Live Viewing..................................................................................................................................... 41
4.2.2 Manual record..................................................................................................................................41
4.3 Search & Playback ..............................................................................................................................43
4.3.1 Search Menu ...................................................................................................................................43
4.3.2 Basic Operation............................................................................................................................... 44
4.3.3 Calendar........................................................................................................................................... 45
4.4 Schedule ...............................................................................................................................................45
4.4.1 Schedule Menu .................................................................................................................................... 45
4.4.2 Snapshot .......................................................................................................................................... 47
4.4.3 Image FTP ....................................................................................................................................... 49
4.4.4 Snapshot Disk (For special series only) ...................................................................................... 49
4.5 Detect ....................................................................................................................................................50
4.5.1 Go to Detect Menu............................................................................................................................... 50
4.5.2 Motion Detect........................................................................................................................................ 50
4.5.3 Video Loss.............................................................................................................................................52
4.5.4 Camera Masking..................................................................................................................................53
4.6 Alarm Setup and Alarm Activation ....................................................................................................54
4.6.1 Go to alarm setup interface ........................................................................................................... 54
4.6.2 Alarm setup...................................................................................................................................... 54
4.7 Backup ..................................................................................................................................................56
4.7.1 Detect Device....................................................................................................................................... 56
4.7.1 Backup.............................................................................................................................................. 56
4.8 PTZ Control and Color Setup ............................................................................................................ 57
4.8.1 Cable Connection ................................................................................................................................57
4.8.2 PTZ Setup.............................................................................................................................................58
4.8.3 3D Intelligent Positioning Key............................................................................................................ 59
4.9 Preset/ Patrol/Pattern/Scan................................................................................................................59
4.9.1Preset Setup .........................................................................................................................................60
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4.9.2 Activate Preset..................................................................................................................................... 61
4.9.3 Patrol setup (Tour Setup)................................................................................................................... 61
4.9.4 Activate Patrol (tour) ........................................................................................................................... 61
4.9.5 Pattern Setup....................................................................................................................................... 61
4.9.6 Activate Pattern Function...................................................................................................................61
4.9.7 Auto Scan Setup .................................................................................................................................62
4.9.8 Activate Auto Scan.............................................................................................................................. 62
4.10 Flip .........................................................................................................................................................62
5 UNDERSTANDING OF MENU OPERATIONS AND CONTROLS ................... 63
5.1 Menu Tree ............................................................................................................................................63
5.2 Main Menu ............................................................................................................................................63
5.3 Setting ...................................................................................................................................................64
5.3.1 General............................................................................................................................................. 64
5.3.2 Encode .............................................................................................................................................65
5.3.3 Schedule ..........................................................................................................................................67
5.3.4 RS232............................................................................................................................................... 67
5.3.5 Network ............................................................................................................................................68
5.3.6 Alarm.................................................................................................................................................75
5.3.7 Detect ...............................................................................................................................................75
5.3.8 Pan/Tilt/Zoom .................................................................................................................................. 75
5.3.9 Display..............................................................................................................................................76
5.3.10 Default.......................................................................................................................................... 78
5.4 Search ...................................................................................................................................................78
5.5 Advanced ..............................................................................................................................................78
5.5.1 HDD Management..........................................................................................................................79
5.5.2 Abnormity ......................................................................................................................................... 80
5.5.3 Alarm Output....................................................................................................................................80
5.5.4 Manual Record................................................................................................................................81
5.5.5 Account.............................................................................................................................................81
5.5.6 Auto Maintain................................................................................................................................... 82
5.5.7 TV Adjust.......................................................................................................................................... 82
5.5.8 Video Matrix.....................................................................................................................................83
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5.6 Information............................................................................................................................................83
5.6.1 HDD Information .............................................................................................................................83
5.6.2 BPS...................................................................................................................................................84
5.6.3 Log ....................................................................................................................................................85
5.6.4 Version .............................................................................................................................................85
5.6.5 Online Users....................................................................................................................................85
5.7 Shutdown..............................................................................................................................................86
6 ABOUT AUXILIARY MENU ..............................................................................87
6.1 Go to Pan/Tilt/Zoom Menu .................................................................................................................87
6.1.1 3D Intelligent Positioning Key .......................................................................................................87
6.2 Preset /Patrol / Pattern /Border Function.......................................................................................88
6.2.1 Preset Setup....................................................................................................................................89
6.2.2 Activate Preset ................................................................................................................................89
6.2.3 Patrol Setup ..................................................................................................................................... 89
6.2.4 Activate Patrol .................................................................................................................................89
6.2.5 Pattern Setup................................................................................................................................... 89
6.2.6 Activate Pattern Function............................................................................................................... 90
6.2.7 Border Setup....................................................................................................................................90
6.2.8 Activate Border Function ...............................................................................................................90
6.2.9 Flip ....................................................................................................................................................90
7 WEB OPERATION............................................................................................92
7.1 Network Connection............................................................................................................................92
7.2 Login......................................................................................................................................................92
7.2.1 Real-time Monitor............................................................................................................................ 94
7.2.2 PTZ ...................................................................................................................................................96
7.2.3 Color .................................................................................................................................................99
7.2.4 Picture Path and Record Path ......................................................................................................99
7.3 Configure ............................................................................................................................................100
7.3.1 System Information....................................................................................................................... 100
7.3.2 System Configuration...................................................................................................................102
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7.3.3 Advanced ....................................................................................................................................... 121
7.3.4 Additional Function ....................................................................................................................... 126
7.4 Search .................................................................................................................................................127
7.5 Alarm ...................................................................................................................................................130
7.6 About ...................................................................................................................................................131
7.7 Log out ................................................................................................................................................132
7.8 Un-install Web Control......................................................................................................................132
8 PROFESSIONAL SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM ................................................133
9 FAQ.................................................................................................................134
APPENDIX A HDD CAPACITY CALCULATION .................................................139
APPENDIX B COMPATIBLE USB DRIVE LIST ..................................................140
APPENDIX C COMPATIBLE CD/DVD BURNER LIST........................................ 141
APPENDIX D COMPATIBLE SATA HDD LIST ...................................................142
APPENDIX E COMPATIBLE DISPLAYER LIST .................................................144
APPENDIX F EARTHING....................................................................................145
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Welcome
Thank you for purchasing our DVR!
This user’s manual is designed to be a reference tool for the installation and operation of your
system.
Here you can find information about this series DVR features and functions, as well as a detailed
menu tree.
Before installation and operation please read the following safeguards and warnings carefully!
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Important Safeguards and Warnings
1Electrical safety
All installation and operation here should conform to your local electrical safety codes.
We assume no liability or responsibility for all the fires or electrical shock caused by improper
handling or installation.
2Transportation security
Heavy stress, violent vibration or water splash are not allowed during transportation, storage and
installation.
3Installation
Keep upwards. Handle with care.
Do not apply power to the DVR before completing installation.
Do not place objects on the DVR
4Qualified engineers needed
All the examination and repair work should be done by the qualified service engineers.
We are not liable for any problems caused by unauthorized modifications or attempted repair.
5Environment
The DVR should be installed in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, inflammable,
explosive substances and etc.
6. Accessories
Be sure to use all the accessories recommended by manufacturer.
Before installation, please open the package and check all the components are included.
Contact your local retailer ASAP if something is broken in your package.
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1 FEATURES AND SPECIFICATIONS
1.1 Overview
This series product is an excellent digital monitor product designed for security field. It adopts
embedded Linux OS to maintain reliable operation. Popular H.264 compression algorithm and
G.711 audio compression technology realize high quality, low bit stream. Unique frame by frame
play function is suitable for detail analysis. It has various functions such as record, playback,
monitor at the same time and can guarantee audio video synchronization. This series product
has advanced technology and strong network data transmission function.
This series device adopts embedded design to achieve high security and reliability. It can work in
the local end, and at the same time, when connecting it to the professional surveillance software
(PSS), it can connect to security network to realize strong network and remote monitor function.
This series product can be widely used in various areas such as banking, telecommunication,
electric power, interrogation, transportation, intelligent resident zone, factory, warehouse,
resources, and water conservancy.
1.2 Features
This series product has the following features:
z Real-time monitor
It has analog output port, VGA port and HDMI port. You can use monitor or displayer to realize
surveillance function.
System supports TV/VGA/HDMI output at the same time.
z Storage function
Special data format to guarantee data security and can avoid vicious data modification.
z Compression format
Support multiple-channel audio and video. An independent hardware decodes the audio and
video signal from each channel to maintain video and audio synchronization.
z Backup function
Support backup operation via USB port (such as flash disk, portable HDD, burner) and eSATA port eSATA function is for 4 HDD series only.
Client-end user can download the file to local HDD to backup via network.
z Record playback function
Support each channel real-time record independently, and at the same time it can support search,
forward play, network monitor, record search, download and etc.
Support various playback modes: slow play, fast play, backward play and frame by frame play.
Support time title overlay so that you can view event accurate occurred time
Support specified zone enlargement.
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z Network operation
Support network remote real-time monitor, remote record search and remote PTZ control.
z Alarm activation function
Several relay alarm outputs to realize alarm activation and on-site light control.
The alarm input port and output has the protection circuit to guarantee device safety.
z Communication port
RS485 port can realize alarm input and PTZ control.
RS232 port can connect to keyboard to realize central control, and can also connect to PC COM
to upgrade system and realize maintenance, and matrix control.
Standard Ethernet port can realize network access function.
z PTZ control
Support PTZ decoder via RS485.
Support various decode protocols to allow the PTZ to control the speed dome.
z Intelligent operation
Mouse operation function
In the menu, support copy and paste setup function
Slight function differences may be found due to different series.
1.3 Specification
1.3.1 4 HDD Series
Parameter
4-ch 8-ch 16-ch
Main Processor
High-performance industrial embedded micro controller
OS
Embedded LINUX
System Resources
Multiplex operations: Multiple-channel record, multiple-channel playback and network operation simultaneously
Interface
User-friendly graphical user interface
Input Devices
Front panel, USB mouse, remote control
Input Method
Arabic number, English character, donation and extension Chinese (optional)
System
Shortcut Function
Copy/paste operation, USB mouse right-key shortcut menu, double click
USB mouse to switch screen. Video Compressio n
H.264
Compression Standard
Audio Compressio n
G.711A
Video Input
4-CH composite video
input: (NTSC/PAL)
BNC (1.0V
B
P- P,
B75)
8-CH composite video input: (NTSC/PAL) BNC (1.0V
B
P- P,
B75)
16-CH composite video input: (NTSC/PAL) BNC (1.0V
B
P- P,
B75)
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Video Output
1-ch PAL/NTSC, BNC (1.0VP- P, 75) composite video signal output.
1-ch VGA output.
1-ch HDMI output.
Support TV/VGA/HDMI video output at the same time. Video Standard
PAL (625 line, 50f/s), NTSC (525 line, 60f/s)
Record Speed
Real-time Mode: PAL 1f/s to 25f/s per channel and NTSC 1f/s to 30f/s
per channel
Video Partition
1/4 windows(Optional) 1/4/9 windows 1/4/9 /16 windows
Monitor Touring
Support monitor tour functions such as alarm, motion detection, and
schedule auto control.
PAL/NTSC
Real-time monitor
D1 704×576/704×480
Playback
1/16-ch: D1 704×576/704×480 (6f/s, when other channels’ resolution
are all CIF, the first channel and the ninth channel can support 25f/s.) ,
CIF 352×288/ 352×240 , QCIF 176×144/176×120
Resolution (PAL/NTSC )
Support dual streams: extra stream resolution QCIF 176×144/176×120
Image Quality
6-level image quality (Adjustable)
Privacy mask
Support one privacy mask of user-defined size in full screen.
Support max 4 zones. Image Information
Channel information, time information and privacy mask zone.
TV Adjust Adjust TV output zone suitable to anamorphic video.
Channel Lock
Cover secret channel with black screen though system is encoding
normally.
Screen-lock function to prevent unauthorized user seeing secret video. Channel Information
Channel name, recording status, screen lock status, video loss status
and motion detection status are shown on the bottom left of display
screen.
Video monitor
Color Configuratio n
Hue, brightness, contrast, saturation and gain setup for each channel.
Audio Input
4-ch 200-2000mv
10K(BNC)
4-ch 200-2000mv 10K(BNC)
4-ch 200­2000mv 10K (BNC)
Audio Output
1-ch audio output 200-3000mv 5KΩ(BNC)
Audio
Bidirectional Audio
1-ch audio talk input 200-3000mv 10K(BNC) 1-ch audio talk output
200-3000mv 5KΩ(BNC) Hard Disk
4 built-in SATA port. Support 4 HDD.
Hard disk
Hard Disk Occupation
AudioPCM 28.8MByte/h
Video56-900MByte/h
Recording Mode
Manual recording, motion detection recording, schedule recording and
alarm recording
Priority: Manual recording> alarm recording>motion detection
recording>schedule recording.
Record and playback
Recording Length
1 to 120 minutes single record duration (Default setup is 60 minutes)
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Playback Repeat Way
When hard disk is full, system can overwrite previous video file.
Record Search
Various search engines such as time, type and channel.
Playback Mode
Various fast play, slow play speeds, manual frame by frame playback
and reverse play mode. Various File Switch Ways
Can switch to previous or next file or any file in current play list.
Can switch to file on other channel of the same time. (If there is a file)
Support file continuous play, when a file is end system auto plays the
next file in the current channel Multi­channel Playback
There are two playback modes: 4-ch and full-channel. In 4-ch
playback mode, you can select the 1/2/3/4-ch playback according to
your requirement. In full-channel mode, system can playback in full
channels. Please note the 4-ch has no full-channel playback mode. Window Zoom
Switch between self-adaptive screen/full screen when playback
Partial Enlargemen t
When in one-window full-screen playback mode, you can select any zone
to activate partial enlargement function.
HDD backup
Support peripheral USB backup device. (Flash disk, portable disk, USB
burner and etc.)
Support peripheral eSATA backup device.
Backup function
Backup Mode
Support network download and backup
View monitor channel remotely.
DVR configuration through client-end and web browser
Upgrade via client or browser to realize remote maintenance.
View alarm information such as external alarm, motion detection and
video loss via client.
Support network PTZ lens control
File download backup and playback
Multiple devices share information via corresponding software such as
professional surveillance software (PSS)
Duplex transparent COM
Network alarm input and output
Network Function
Network control
Bidirectional audio. Motion Detection
Zone setup: support 396((PAL 22×18, NTSC 22×15)) detection zones.
Various sensitivity levels.
Alarm can activate record or external alarm or screen message prompt. Video Loss Alarm can activate external alarm or screen message prompt. External Alarm
Support record activation function or activate external alarm or screen
message in specified period. Manual Alarm Control
Enable or disable alarm input channel
Support analog alarm signal to specific alarm output channel.
Alarm Input
4-ch alarm input(You
can set normal open or
normal close type to
select the alarm type.
8-ch alarm input(You can set normal open or normal close type to select the alarm type.
16-ch alarm input You can set normal open or normal close type to select the alarm type.
Alarm Output
6-channel relay output, including one controllable DC +12V output port.
Motion Detection and Alarm
Alarm Relay
30VDC 2A,125VAC 1A(activation alarm )
Interface
USB Interface
2 USB 2.0 ports.
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Network connection
RJ45 10M/100M self-adaptable Ethernet port
RS485
PTZ control port
Support various PTZ control protocols.
RS232
Ordinary COM (Debug),keyboard connection and transparent serial
port(COM input and output via network ) Hard Disk Information
Display HDD current status
Data Stream Statistics
Data stream statistics for each channel (in wave mode)
Log statistics
Backup to 1024 log files.
Support various search engines such as time and type.
Version
Display version information: channel amount, alarm input and output
amount, system version and release date.
System Information
On-line user Display current on-line user
Multi-lever user management; various management modes
Integrated management for local user, serial port user and network user.
Configurable user power.
User Manageme nt
Support user /group and its corresponding rights modification.
No limit to the user or group amount.
Password modification
Administrator can modify other user’s password.
User Management
Password Authenticati on
Account lock strategy
Five times login failure in thirty minutes may result in account lock.
Upgrade
Web browser, client-end and update tool.
Password login protection to guarantee safety
User-friendly interface when login. Provide the following options: Logout
/shutdown/ restart.
Login, Logout and Shutdown
Right authentication when shut down to make sure only those proper
people can turn off DVR Power
AC90~264V 50+2% Hz Max 75W Power
Consumptio n
13W (Exclude HDD)
Working Temperatur e
0℃-+55
Working Humidity
10%90%
Air Pressure
86kpa106kpa
Dimension
1.5U standard industrial case. 400(W) x440 (D) x60mm(H)
Weight 5-6KG(Exclude HDD)
General Parameter
Installation Mode
Desktop/rack installation
1.3.2 2 HDD Series
Parameter
4-ch 8-ch 16-ch
Main Processor
High-performance industrial embedded micro controller
System
OS
Embedded LINUX
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System Resources
Multiplex operations: Multiple-channel record, multiple-channel playback
and network operation simultaneously Interface
User-friendly graphical user interface Input
Devices
Front panel, USB mouse, remote control
Input Method
Arabic number, English character, donation and extension Chinese
(optional) Shortcut Function
Copy/paste operation, USB mouse right-key shortcut menu, double click
USB mouse to switch screen. Video Compressio n
H.264
Compression Standard
Audio Compressio n
G.711A
Video Input
4-CH composite video
input: (NTSC/PAL)
BNC (1.0V
B
P- P,
B75)
8-CH composite video input: (NTSC/PAL) BNC (1.0VB
P- P,
B75)
16-CH composite video input: (NTSC/PAL) BNC (1.0V
B
P- P,
B75)
Video Output
1-ch PAL/NTSC, BNC (1.0VP- P, 75) composite video signal output.
1-ch VGA output.
1-ch HDMI output.
Support TV/VGA/HDMI video output at the same time. Video Standard
PAL (625 line, 50f/s), NTSC (525 line, 60f/s)
Record Speed
Real-time Mode: PAL 1f/s to 25f/s per channel and NTSC 1f/s to 30f/s
per channel
Video Partition
1/4 windows(Optional) 1/4/9 windows 1/4/9 /16 windows
Monitor Touring
Support monitor tour functions such as alarm, motion detection, and
schedule auto control.
PAL/NTSC
Real-time monitor
D1 704×576/704×480
Playback
1/16-ch: D1 704×576/704×480 (6f/s, when other channels’ resolution
are all CIF, the first channel and the ninth channel can support 25f/s.) ,
CIF 352×288/ 352×240 , QCIF 176×144/176×120
Resolution (PAL/NTSC )
Support dual streams: extra stream resolution QCIF 176×144/176×120
Image Quality
6-level image quality (Adjustable)
Privacy mask
Support one privacy mask of user-defined size in full screen.
Support max 4 zones. Image Information
Channel information, time information and privacy mask zone.
TV Adjust Adjust TV output zone suitable to anamorphic video.
Channel Lock
Cover secret channel with black screen though system is encoding
normally.
Screen-lock function to prevent unauthorized user seeing secret video. Channel Information
Channel name, recording status, screen lock status, video loss status
and motion detection status are shown on the bottom left of display
screen.
Video monitor
Color Configuratio n
Hue, brightness, contrast, saturation and gain setup for each channel.
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Audio Input
4-ch 200-2000mv
10K(BNC)
4-ch 200-2000mv 10K(BNC)
4-ch 200­2000mv 10K (BNC)
Audio Output
1-ch audio output 200-3000mv 5KΩ(BNC)
Audio
Bidirectional Audio
1-ch audio talk input 200-3000mv 10K(BNC) 1-ch audio talk output
200-3000mv 5KΩ(BNC) Hard Disk
2 built-in SATA port. Support 2 HDD.
Hard disk
Hard Disk Occupation
AudioPCM 28.8MByte/h
Video56-900MByte/h
Recording Mode
Manual recording, motion detection recording, schedule recording and
alarm recording
Priority: Manual recording> alarm recording>motion detection
recording>schedule recording. Recording Length
1 to 120 minutes single record duration (Default setup is 60 minutes)
Playback Repeat Way
When hard disk is full, system can overwrite previous video file.
Record Search
Various search engines such as time, type and channel.
Playback Mode
Various fast play, slow play speeds, manual frame by frame playback
and reverse play mode. Various File Switch Ways
Can switch to previous or next file or any file in current play list.
Can switch to file on other channel of the same time. (If there is a file)
Support file continuous play, when a file is end system auto plays the
next file in the current channel Multi­channel Playback
There are two playback modes: 4-ch and full-channel. In 4-ch
playback mode, you can select the 1/2/3/4-ch playback according to
your requirement. In full-channel mode, system can playback in full
channels. Please note the 4-ch has no full-channel playback mode. Window Zoom
Switch between self-adaptive screen/full screen when playback
Record and playback
Partial Enlargemen t
When in one-window full-screen playback mode, you can select any zone
to activate partial enlargement function.
HDD backup
Support peripheral USB backup device. (Flash disk, portable disk, USB
burner and etc.)
Backup function
Backup Mode
Support network download and backup
View monitor channel remotely.
DVR configuration through client-end and web browser
Upgrade via client or browser to realize remote maintenance.
View alarm information such as external alarm, motion detection and
video loss via client.
Support network PTZ lens control
File download backup and playback
Multiple devices share information via corresponding software such as
professional surveillance software (PSS)
Duplex transparent COM
Network alarm input and output
Network Function
Network control
Bidirectional audio. Motion Detection
Zone setup: support 396((PAL 22×18, NTSC 22×15)) detection zones.
Various sensitivity levels.
Alarm can activate record or external alarm or screen message prompt.
Motion Detection and Alarm
Video Loss Alarm can activate external alarm or screen message prompt.
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External Alarm
Support record activation function or activate external alarm or screen
message in specified period. Manual Alarm Control
Enable or disable alarm input channel
Support analog alarm signal to specific alarm output channel.
Alarm Input
4-ch alarm input(You
can set normal open or
normal close type to
select the alarm type.
8-ch alarm input(You can set normal open or normal close type to select the alarm type.
16-ch alarm input You can set normal open or normal close type to select the alarm type.
Alarm Output
3-channel relay output.
Alarm Relay
30VDC 2A,125VAC 1A(activation alarm ) USB
Interface
2 USB 2.0 ports.
Network connection
RJ45 10M/100M self-adaptable Ethernet port
RS485
PTZ control port
Support various PTZ control protocols.
Interface
RS232
Ordinary COM (Debug),keyboard connection and transparent serial
port(COM input and output via network ) Hard Disk Information
Display HDD current status
Data Stream Statistics
Data stream statistics for each channel (in wave mode)
Log statistics
Backup to 1024 log files.
Support various search engines such as time and type.
Version
Display version information: channel amount, alarm input and output
amount, system version and release date.
System Information
On-line user Display current on-line user
Multi-lever user management; various management modes
Integrated management for local user, serial port user and network user.
Configurable user power.
User Manageme nt
Support user /group and its corresponding rights modification.
No limit to the user or group amount.
Password modification
Administrator can modify other user’s password.
User Management
Password Authenticati on
Account lock strategy
Five times login failure in thirty minutes may result in account lock.
Upgrade
Web browser, client-end and update tool.
Password login protection to guarantee safety
User-friendly interface when login. Provide the following options: Logout
/shutdown/ restart.
Login, Logout and Shutdown
Right authentication when shut down to make sure only those proper
people can turn off DVR Power
AC90~264V 50+2% Hz Max 75W Power
Consumptio n
13W (Exclude HDD)
Working Temperatur e
0℃-+55
General Parameter
Working Humidity
10%90%
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Air Pressure
86kpa106kpa
Dimension
1.5U standard industrial case. 400(W) x440 (D) x60mm(H)
Weight 5-6KG(Exclude HDD) Installation
Mode
Desktop/rack installation
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2 Overview and Controls
This section provides information about front panel and rear panel. When you install this series
DVR for the first time, please refer to this part first.
2.1 Front Panel
This series DVR has two types of front panel.
The one front panel is shown as in Figure 2-1.
Figure 2-1
Please refer to the following sheet for front panel button information.
Name Icon Function
Power button
Power button, press this button for three seconds to boot up or shut down DVR.
USB port
To connect USB storage device, USB mouse.
Power indication light
Power Power indication light.
Record light Rec
System is recording or not. It becomes on when system is recording.
IR Receiver IR It is to receive the signal from the remote control.
The other front panel is shown as below. See Figure 2-2.
Figure 2-2
Please refer to the following sheet for front panel button information.
Name Icon Function
Power button
Power button, press this button for three seconds to boot up or shut down DVR.
USB port
To connect USB storage device, USB mouse.
Activate current control, modify setup, and then move up and down.
Up/ Down
ST
Increase/decrease numeral.
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Assistant function such as PTZ menu.
Input number 1/4.
Shift current activated control, and then move left and right.
When playback, click these buttons to control playback bar.
Left/ Right
W X
Input number 2/3.
Confirm current operation
Go to default button
Enter ENTER
Go to menu
Reverse/Pau se
W
In normal playback or pause mode, click this button to reverse Playback Input number 5.
Play/Pause
f
In normal playback click this button to pause playback In pause mode, click this button to resume playback. Input number 6.
Slow play
Multiple slow play speeds or normal playback. Input number 8.
Fast play
Various fast speeds and normal playback. Input number 7.
Play previous
I_
In playback mode, playback the previous video. Input number 9.
Play Next
`I
In playback mode, playback the next video Input number 0.
Go to previous menu, or cancel current operation.
ESC ESC
When playback, click it to restore real-time monitor mode.
One-window monitor mode, click this button to display assistant function: PTZ control and image color.
Backspace function: in numeral control or text control, press it for 1.5 seconds to delete the previous character before the cursor. In motion detection setup, working with Fn and direction keys to realize setup. In text mode, click it to switch between numeral, English character(small/capitalized) and etc. In HDD management interface, you can click it to switch HDD record information and other information (Menu prompt)
Assistant Fn
Realize other special functions.
Shift
In textbox, click this button to switch between numeral, English(Small/Capitalized),donation and etc.
Record REC
Manually stop/start recording, working with direction keys or numeral keys to select the recording channel.
Remote control indication light
ACT Remote control indication light
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Status indication light
Status
If there is Fn indication light, current status indication light is null.
Power indication light
Power Power indication light
Record light 1-16
System is recording or not. It becomes on when system is recording.
IR Receiver IR
It is to receive the signal from the remote control.
CD-ROM button
Pop-up or insert the CD.
2.2 Rear Panel
2.2.1 4 HDD Series
This series DVR rear panel is shown as below. See Figure 2-3.
Figure 2-3
Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information.
1 Power button 2 Power input port 3 Fan 4 Video input 5 Audio input/matrix video output/loop video
output 6 Video CVBS output 7 Audio output 8 Bidirectional talk input port 9 Bidirectional talk output port 10 Alarm input/alarm output/RS485 port 11 Network port 12 eSATA port
13 USB port
14 RS232 port 15 HDMI port
16 Video VGA output
2.2.2 2 HDD Series
This series DVR rear panel is shown as below. See Figure 2-4.
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Figure 2-4
Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information.
1 Video input 2 Audio input 3 Audio output 4 Video CVBS output 5 USB port 6 Network port 7 HDMI port 8 RS232 port 9 Video VGA output 10 Alarm input/alarm output/RS485 port 11 Power button 12 Power socket
When connect the Ethernet port, please use straight cable to connect the PC and use the
crossover cable to connect to the switcher or router.
2.3 Connection Sample
2.3.1 4 HDD Series
Please refer to X281H281H281HFigure 2-5 for connection sample.
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Figure 2-5
2.3.2 2 HDD Series
Please refer to the following figure for connection information. See Figure 2-6.
Figure 2-6
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2.4 Remote Control
The remote control interface is shown as in Figure 2-7.
Please note remote control is not our standard accessory and it is not included in the accessory
bag.
Figure 2-7
Serial Number Name Function 1 Address Click it to input device serial
number, so that you can control it.
2 Multiple-window switch Please refer to the multiple-
window switch button in the front panel (MULT)
3 0-9 number key Input password, channel or
switch channel. Shift is the button to switch the input method.
4 Record Please refer to the record in the
front panel.
5 Auxiliary key Please refer to the Fn button in
the front panel.
6 Confirm /menu key Please refer to the ENTER
button in the front panel.
7 Cancel Please refer to the ESC button in
the front panel.
8 Direction key Please refer to the direction
buttons in the front panel.
9 forward Various forward speeds and
normal speed playback.
10 Previous Please refer to the previous in
the front panel.
11 Backward Various backward speeds and
normal speed playback.
12 Stop Please refer to the stop button in
the front panel.
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13 Next Please refer to the next button in
the front panel.
14 Slow play Please refer to the slow play
button in the front panel.
15 Play/Pause Please refer to the play/pause
button in the front panel.
16 Fast play Please refer to the fast play
button in the front panel.
2.5 Mouse Control
System pops up password input dialogue box if you have not logged in. In real-time monitor mode, you can go to the main menu. When you have selected one menu item, left click mouse to view menu content. Implement the control operation.
Modify checkbox or motion detection status. Click combo box to pop up drop down list
Left click mouse
In input box, you can select input methods. Left click the corresponding button on the panel you can input numeral/English character (small/capitalized). Here stands for backspace button. _ stands for space button.
In English input mode: _stands for input a backspace icon and stands for deleting the previous character.
In numeral input mode: _ stands for clear and stands for deleting the previous numeral.
When input special sign, you can click corresponding numeral in the front panel to input. For example, click numeral 1 you can input“/” , or you can click the numeral in the on-screen keyboard directly.
Implement special control operation such as double click one item in the file list to playback the video.
Double left click mouse
In multiple-window mode, double left click one channel to view in full-window. Double left click current video again to go back to previous multiple-window mode.
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In real-time monitor mode, pops up shortcut menu: one-window, four-window, nine-window and sixteen-window, Pan/Tilt/Zoom, color setting, search, record, alarm input, alarm output, main menu. Among which, Pan/Tilt/Zoom and color setting applies for current selected channel. If you are in multiple-window mode, system automatically switches to the corresponding channel.
Right click mouse
Exit current menu without saving the modification. In numeral input box: Increase or decrease numeral value. Switch the items in the check box.
Press middle button
Page up or page down Move mouse
Select current control or move control
Select motion detection zone Drag mouse
Select privacy mask zone.
2.6 Virtual Keyboard & Front Panel
2.6.1 Virtual Keyboard
The system supports two input methods: numeral input and English character (small and
capitalized) input.
Move the cursor to the text column, the text is shown as blue, input button pops up on the right.
Click that button to switch between numeral input and English input (capitalized and small), Use > or < to shift between small character and capitalized character.
2.6.2 Front Panel
Move the cursor to the text column. Click Fn key and use direction keys to select number you
wanted. Please click enter button to input.
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3 Installation and Connections
Note: All the installation and operations here should conform to your local electric safety rules.
3.1 Check Unpacked DVR
When you receive the DVR from the forwarding agent, please check whether there is any visible
damage. The protective materials used for the package of the DVR can protect most accidental
clashes during transportation. Then you can open the box to check the accessories.
Please check the items in accordance with the list on the warranty card (Remote control is
optional). Finally you can remove the protective film of the DVR.
Note
Remote control is not a standard accessory and it is not included in the accessory bag.
3.2 About Front Panel and Real Panel
For detail information of the function keys in the front panel and the ports in the rear panel,
please refer to the User’s Manual included in the resource CD.
The model in the front panel is very important; please check according to your purchase order.
The label in the rear panel is very important too. Usually we need you to represent the serial
number when we provide the service after sales.
3.3 HDD Installation
3.3.1 4 HDD Series
This series DVR has four SATA HDDs. Please use HDD of 7200rpm or higher. It has no
requirement for HDD capacity. You can refer to the appendix for recommended HDD brand.
Please follow the instructions below to install hard disk.
1. Loosen the screws of the
u
pp
er cover.
2. Line up the HDD to the four
holes of the HDD bracket.
3. Use four screws to fix HDD.
4. Unfasten the HDD power
cable.
5. Use the special data cable to
connect the HDD and the SATA
port
6. Insert the HDD power cable.
Close the chassis and fix the screws to secure firmly.
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After completing HDD installation, please check connection of data ribbon and power cord.
3.3.2 2 HDD Series
This series DVR supports 2 HDDs. Please use HDD of 7200rpm or higher. It has no requirement
for HDD capacity.
You can refer to the appendix for recommended HDD brand.
Please follow the above steps (chapter 3.3.1) to install the HDD.
3.4 Rack Installation
The DVR occupies 1.5 rack units of vertical rack space.
z Use twelve screws to fix the unit z Please make sure the indoor temperature is below 35 (95°f).
z Please make sure there is 15cm (6 inches) space around the device to guarantee sound
ventilation.
z Please install from the bottom to the top.
z If there are more accessories connected in the rack, please take precaution measures in
case the rack power is overload.
3.5 Connecting Power Supply
Please check input voltage and device power button match or not.
We recommend you use UPS to guarantee steady operation, DVR life span, and other peripheral
equipments operation such as cameras.
3.6 Connecting Video Input and Output Devices
3.6.1 Connecting Video Input
The video input interface is BNC. The input video format includes: PAL/NTSC BNC1.0VB
P- P ,
B75. See X283H283H283HFigure 3-1.X
The video signal should comply with your national standards.
The input video signal shall have high SNR, low distortion; low interference, natural color and
suitable lightness.
Guarantee the stability and reliability of the camera signal:
The camera shall be installed in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, inflammable,
explosive substances and etc.
The camera and the DVR should have the same grounding to ensure the normal operation of the
camera.
Guarantee stability and reliability of the transmission line
BTTTB
Please use high quality, sound shielded BNC. Please select suitable BNC model according to the
transmission distance.
If the distance is too long, you should use twisted pair cable, and you can add video
compensation devices or use optical fiber to ensure video quality.
You should keep the video signal away from the strong electromagnetic interference, especially
the high tension current.
Keep connection lugs in well contact
BTTTB
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The signal line and shielded wire should be fixed firmly and in well connection. Avoid dry joint,
lap welding and oxidation.
BTTTB
4 HDD Series
2 HDD Series
Figure 3-1
3.6.2 Connecting Video Output
Video output includes a TBNC(PAL/NTSC BNC1.0VP- P 75output and a VGA output.
System supports BNC, VGA and HDMI output at the same time. See
X284H284H284HFigure 3-2X.
When you are using pc-type monitor to replace the monitor, please pay attention to the following
points:
z To defer aging, do not allow the pc monitor to run for a long time.
z Regular demagnetization will keep device maintain proper status.
z Keep it away from strong electromagnetic interference devices.
Using TV as video output device is not a reliable substitution method. You also need to reduce
the working hour and control the interference from power supply and other devices. The low
quality TV may result in device damage.
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4 HDD Series
2 HDD Series
Figure 3-2
3.7 Connecting Audio Input & Output, Bidirectional Audio
3.7.1 Audio Input
These series products audio input port adopt BNC port, matrix and loop use BNC port. Device
supports bidirectional talk via BNC.
Due to high impedance of audio input, please use active sound pick-up. See
X285H285H285HFigure 3-3.
Audio transmission is similar to video transmission. Try to avoid interference, dry joint, loose
contact and it shall be away from high tension current.
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