Dahua HE-T User Manual

2U Series Standalone DVR User’s Manual
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1 FEATURES AND SPECIFICATIONS................................................................ 10
1.1 Overview ...............................................................................................................................................10
1.2 Features................................................................................................................................................10
1.3 Specification .........................................................................................................................................11
1.3.1 4 HDDs Series................................................................................................................................. 11
1.3.2 8 HDDs (Extra stream CIF/QCIF) Series ....................................................................................15
1.3.3 8 HDDs (Extra stream QCIF) Series............................................................................................ 18
2 OVERVIEW AND CONTROLS .........................................................................22
2.1 Front Panel ...........................................................................................................................................22
2.2 Rear Panel............................................................................................................................................24
2.3 Connection Sample.............................................................................................................................24
2.4 Remote Control....................................................................................................................................25
2.5 Mouse Control......................................................................................................................................26
2.6 Virtual Keyboard & Front Panel.........................................................................................................28
2.6.1 Virtual Keyboard.............................................................................................................................. 28
2.6.2 Front Panel ......................................................................................................................................28
3 INSTALLATION AND CONNECTIONS.............................................................29
3.1 Check Unpacked DVR........................................................................................................................29
3.2 About Front Panel and Real Panel ...................................................................................................29
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3.3 HDD Installation...................................................................................................................................29
3.3.1 8 HDD series ................................................................................................................................... 29
3.3.2 4 HDD Series................................................................................................................................... 30
3.4 Rack Installation ..................................................................................................................................30
3.5 Connecting Power Supply..................................................................................................................31
3.6 Connecting Video Input and Output Devices ..................................................................................31
3.6.1 Connecting Video Input.................................................................................................................. 31
3.6.2 Connecting Video Output...............................................................................................................32
3.7 Connecting Audio Input & Output, Bidirectional Audio ..................................................................32
3.7.1 Audio Input.......................................................................................................................................32
3.7.2 Audio Output.................................................................................................................................... 33
3.8 Alarm Input and Output Connection .................................................................................................34
3.8.1 Alarm Input and Output Details..................................................................................................... 34
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 ............................................38
4.1 Login, Logout & Main Menu ...............................................................................................................38
4.1.1 Login ................................................................................................................................................. 38
4.1.2 Main Menu .......................................................................................................................................38
4.1.3 Logout............................................................................................................................................... 39
4.1.4 Auto Resume after Power Failure ................................................................................................ 39
4.1.5 Replace Button Battery .................................................................................................................. 39
4.2 Manual Record.....................................................................................................................................40
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4.2.1 Live Viewing..................................................................................................................................... 40
4.2.2 Manual record..................................................................................................................................40
4.3 Search & Playback ..............................................................................................................................42
4.3.1 Search Menu ...................................................................................................................................42
4.3.2 Basic Operation............................................................................................................................... 43
4.3.3 Calendar........................................................................................................................................... 44
4.4 Schedule ...............................................................................................................................................45
4.4.1 Schedule Menu .................................................................................................................................... 45
4.4.2 Snapshot .......................................................................................................................................... 46
4.4.3 Image FTP .......................................................................................................................................48
4.4.4 Snapshot Disk (For special series only) ...................................................................................... 48
4.5 Detect ....................................................................................................................................................49
4.5.1 Go to Detect Menu............................................................................................................................... 49
4.5.2 Motion Detect........................................................................................................................................ 50
4.5.3 Video Loss.............................................................................................................................................52
4.5.4 Camera Masking..................................................................................................................................52
4.6 Alarm Setup and Alarm Activation ....................................................................................................53
4.6.1 Go to alarm setup interface ........................................................................................................... 53
4.6.2 Alarm setup...................................................................................................................................... 53
4.7 Backup ..................................................................................................................................................55
4.7.1 Detect Device....................................................................................................................................... 55
4.7.1 Backup.............................................................................................................................................. 56
4.8 PTZ Control and Color Setup ............................................................................................................57
4.8.1 Cable Connection ................................................................................................................................57
4.8.2 PTZ Setup.............................................................................................................................................57
4.8.3 3D Intelligent Positioning Key............................................................................................................ 59
4.9 Preset/ Patrol/Pattern/Scan................................................................................................................59
4.9.1Preset Setup .........................................................................................................................................60
4.9.2 Activate Preset..................................................................................................................................... 60
4.9.3 Patrol setup (Tour Setup)................................................................................................................... 60
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 .................................................................................................................................61
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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
5.6 Information............................................................................................................................................83
5.6.1 HDD Information .............................................................................................................................83
5.6.2 BPS...................................................................................................................................................84
5.6.3 Log ....................................................................................................................................................84
5.6.4 Version .............................................................................................................................................85
5.6.5 Online Users....................................................................................................................................85
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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 CLIENT 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
7.3.3 Advanced ....................................................................................................................................... 121
7.3.4 Additional Function ....................................................................................................................... 126
7.4 Search .................................................................................................................................................127
7.5 Alarm ...................................................................................................................................................130
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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.
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 HDDs Series

Parameter
System
Compression Standard
Main Processor
OS System
Resources Interface Input
Devices Input Method Shortcut Function Video Compressio n Audio Compressio n
Video Input
4-ch with audio 4-ch without audio
8-ch with audio 8-ch without
16-ch with audio 16-ch without audio
audio
High-performance industrial embedded micro controller
Embedded LINUX
Multiplex operations: Multiple-channel record, multiple-channel playback and network operation simultaneously User-friendly graphical user interface
Front panel, USB mouse, remote control
Arabic number, English character, donation and extension Chinese (optional) Copy/paste operation, USB mouse right-key shortcut menu, double click USB mouse to switch screen.
H.264
G.711A
4-CH composite video input: (NTSC/PAL) BNC (1.0V
P- P,
B75)
8-CH composite video input: (NTSC/PAL)
B
BNC (1.0V
P- P,
B75)
16-CH composite video input: (NTSC/PAL) BNC
B
P- P,
B75)
(1.0V
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Video monitor
Video Output
Video Standard
Record Speed
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.
PAL (625 line, 50f/s), NTSC (525 line, 60f/s)
Real-time Mode: PAL 1f/s to 25f/s per channel and NTSC 1f/s to 30f/s per channel
Audio
Video Partition Monitor Touring
Resolution (PAL/NTSC )
Image Quality Privacy mask Image Information
TV Adjust Adjust TV output zone suitable to anamorphic video.
Channel Lock
Channel Information
Color Configuratio n
Audio Input
Audio Output
Bidirectional Audio
Hard Disk
1/4 windows(Optional) 1/4/9 windows 1/4/9 /16 windows
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
Support dual streams: extra stream resolution QCIF 176×144/176×120
6-level image quality (Adjustable)
Support one privacy mask of user-defined size in full screen. Support max 4 zones.
Channel information, time information and privacy mask zone.
Cover secret channel with black screen though system is encoding normally. Screen-lock function to prevent unauthorized user seeing secret video. Channel name, recording status, screen lock status, video loss status and motion detection status are shown on the bottom left of display screen. Hue, brightness, contrast, saturation and gain setup for each channel.
4-ch 200-2000mv 10K(BNC)
Please note there is also a 4-ch series does not support audio function.
1-ch audio output 200-3000mv 5KΩ(BNC)
Please note there is also a 4/8/16-ch series does not support audio function.
1-ch audio talk input 200-3000mv 10K(BNC) 1-ch audio talk output 200-3000mv 5KΩ(BNC)
Please note there is also a 4/8/16-ch series does not support audio function.
4 built-in SATA port. Support 4 HDDs.
8-ch 200-2000mv 10K(BNC)
Please note there is also an 8-ch series does not support audio function.
16-ch 200­2000mv 10K (BNC)
Please note there is also a 16-ch series does not support audio function.
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Hard disk
Record and playback
Backup function
Network Function
Motion Detection and Alarm
Hard Disk Occupation
Recording Mode
Recording Length Playback Repeat Way
Record Search Playback Mode Various File Switch Ways
Multi­channel Playback
Window Zoom Partial Enlargemen t
Backup Mode
Network control
Motion Detection
Video Loss Alarm can activate external alarm or screen message prompt. External Alarm Manual Alarm Control
AudioPCM 28.8MByte/h Video56-900MByte/h Manual recording, motion detection recording, schedule recording and
alarm recording Priority: Manual recording> alarm recording>motion detection recording>schedule recording. 1 to 120 minutes single record duration (Default setup is 60 minutes)
When hard disk is full, system can overwrite previous video file.
Various search engines such as time, type and channel.
Various fast play, slow play speeds, manual frame by frame playback and reverse play mode. 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 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. Switch between self-adaptive screen/full screen when playback
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. 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 Bidirectional audio. 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.
Support record activation function or activate external alarm or screen message in specified period. Enable or disable alarm input channel Support analog alarm signal to specific alarm output channel.
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4-ch alarm input(You can set normal open or
Alarm Input
Alarm Output
Alarm Relay
Interface
System Information
User Management
Upgrade
Login, Logout and Shutdown
General Parameter
USB Interface Network connection
RS485
RS232
Hard Disk Information Data Stream Statistics Log statistics
Version
On-line user Display current on-line user
User Manageme nt
Password Authenticati on
Power Power
Consumptio n
Working Temperatur e Working Humidity Air Pressure
Dimension Weight 5.5-6.5KG(Exclude HDD)
normal close type to select the alarm type.
6-channel relay output, including one controllable DC +12V output port.
30VDC 2A,125VAC 1A(activation alarm ) 2 USB 2.0 ports.
RJ45 10M/100M self-adaptable Ethernet port
PTZ control port Support various PTZ control protocols. Ordinary COM (Debug),keyboard connection and transparent serial port(COM input and output via network ) Display HDD current status
Data stream statistics for each channel (in wave mode)
Backup to 1024 log files. Support various search engines such as time and type. Display version information: channel amount, alarm input and output amount, system version and release date.
Multi-lever user management; various management modes Integrated management for local user, serial port user and network user. Configurable user power. 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. Account lock strategy Five times login failure in thirty minutes may result in account lock. 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. Right authentication when shut down to make sure only those proper people can turn off DVR
AC90~264V 50+2% Hz Max 75W
13W (Exclude HDD)
0℃-+55
10%90%
86kpa106kpa
2U standard industrial case. 440(W) x460 (D) x89mm(H)
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.
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Installation Mode
Desktop/rack installation

1.3.2 8 HDDs (Extra stream CIF/QCIF) Series

System
Parameter
Main Processor
4-ch 8-ch 16-ch
High-performance industrial embedded micro controller
Compression Standard
Video monitor
OS System
Resources Interface Input
Devices Input Method Shortcut Function Video Compressio n Audio Compressio n
Video Input
Video Output
Video Standard
Record Speed
Embedded LINUX
Multiplex operations: Multiple-channel record, multiple-channel playback and network operation simultaneously User-friendly graphical user interface
Front panel, USB mouse, remote control
Arabic number, English character, donation and extension Chinese (optional) Copy/paste operation, USB mouse right-key shortcut menu, double click USB mouse to switch screen.
H.264
G.711A
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
B
P- P,
B75)
(1.0V
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.
PAL (625 line, 50f/s), NTSC (525 line, 60f/s)
Real-time Mode: PAL 1f/s to 25f/s per channel and NTSC 1f/s to 30f/s per channel
Video Partition Monitor Touring
Resolution (PAL/NTSC )
Image Quality
1/4 windows(Optional) 1/4/9 windows 1/4/9 /16 windows
Support monitor tour functions such as alarm, motion detection, and schedule auto control. PAL/NTSC Real-time monitor D1 704×576/704×480
Playback D1 704×576/704×480 HD1 352x576/352x480
BCIF 720x288/720x240 CIF 352×288/ 352×240 QCIF 176×144/176×120 Support dual streams. Extra stream resolution: CIF 352×288/ 352×240 QCIF 176×144/176×120 6-level image quality (Adjustable)
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Privacy mask Image Information
TV Adjust Adjust TV output zone suitable to anamorphic video.
Support one privacy mask of user-defined size in full screen. Support max 4 zones.
Channel information, time information and privacy mask zone.
Audio
Hard disk
Record and playback
Backup function
Channel Lock
Channel Information
Color Configuratio n
Audio Input
Audio Output
Bidirectional Audio
Hard Disk Hard Disk
Occupation
Recording Mode
Recording Length Playback Repeat Way
Record Search Playback Mode Various File Switch Ways
Multi­channel Playback
Window Zoom Partial Enlargemen t
Backup Mode
Cover secret channel with black screen though system is encoding normally. Screen-lock function to prevent unauthorized user seeing secret video. Channel name, recording status, screen lock status, video loss status and motion detection status are shown on the bottom left of display screen. Hue, brightness, contrast, saturation and gain setup for each channel.
4-ch 200-2000mv 10K(BNC)
1-ch audio output 200-3000mv 5KΩ(BNC)
1-ch audio talk input 200-3000mv 10K(BNC) 1-ch audio talk output 200-3000mv 5KΩ(BNC) 8 built-in SATA port. Support 8 HDDs.
AudioPCM 28.8MByte/h Video56-900MByte/h Manual recording, motion detection recording, schedule recording and
alarm recording Priority: Manual recording> alarm recording>motion detection recording>schedule recording. 1 to 120 minutes single record duration (Default setup is 60 minutes)
When hard disk is full, system can overwrite previous video file.
Various search engines such as time, type and channel.
Various fast play, slow play speeds, manual frame by frame playback and reverse play mode. 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 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. Switch between self-adaptive screen/full screen when playback
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. Support network download and backup
8-ch 200-2000mv 10K(BNC)
16-ch 200­2000mv 10K (BNC)
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Network Function
Motion Detection and Alarm
Interface
System Information
User Management
Upgrade
Network control
Motion Detection
Video Loss Alarm can activate external alarm or screen message prompt. External Alarm Manual Alarm Control
Alarm Input
Alarm Output
Alarm Relay USB
Interface Network connection
RS485
RS232
Hard Disk Information Data Stream Statistics Log statistics
Version
On-line user Display current on-line user
User Manageme nt
Password Authenticati on
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 Bidirectional audio. 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.
Support record activation function or activate external alarm or screen message in specified period. Enable or disable alarm input channel Support analog alarm signal to specific alarm output channel.
4-ch alarm input(You can set normal open or normal close type to select the alarm type.
6-channel relay output, including one controllable DC +12V output port.
30VDC 2A,125VAC 1A(activation alarm ) 2 USB 2.0 ports.
RJ45 10M/100M self-adaptable Ethernet port
PTZ control port Support various PTZ control protocols. Ordinary COM (Debug),keyboard connection and transparent serial port(COM input and output via network ) Display HDD current status
Data stream statistics for each channel (in wave mode)
Backup to 1024 log files. Support various search engines such as time and type. Display version information: channel amount, alarm input and output amount, system version and release date.
Multi-lever user management; various management modes Integrated management for local user, serial port user and network user. Configurable user power. 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. Account lock strategy Five times login failure in thirty minutes may result in account lock. Web browser, client-end and update tool.
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.
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Password login protection to guarantee safety
User-friendly interface when login. Provide the following options: Logout
Login, Logout and Shutdown
/shutdown/ restart. Right authentication when shut down to make sure only those proper people can turn off DVR
General Parameter
Power Power
Consumptio n
AC90~264V 50+2% Hz Max 75W
13W (Exclude HDD)
Working
0℃-+55
Temperatur e Working
10%90%
Humidity Air
86kpa106kpa
Pressure Dimension
2U standard industrial case. 440(W) x460 (D) x89mm(H)
Weight 5.8-6.8KG(Exclude HDD) Installation
Desktop/rack installation
Mode

1.3.3 8 HDDs (Extra stream QCIF) Series

System
Parameter
Main Processor
4-ch 8-ch 16-ch
High-performance industrial embedded micro controller
Compression Standard
Video monitor
OS System
Resources Interface Input
Devices Input Method Shortcut Function Video Compressio n Audio Compressio n
Video Input
Video Output
Video Standard
Embedded LINUX
Multiplex operations: Multiple-channel record, multiple-channel playback and network operation simultaneously User-friendly graphical user interface
Front panel, USB mouse, remote control
Arabic number, English character, donation and extension Chinese (optional) Copy/paste operation, USB mouse right-key shortcut menu, double click USB mouse to switch screen.
H.264
G.711A
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
B
P- P,
B75)
(1.0V
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.
PAL (625 line, 50f/s), NTSC (525 line, 60f/s)
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Record Speed
Real-time Mode: PAL 1f/s to 25f/s per channel and NTSC 1f/s to 30f/s per channel
Audio
Hard disk
Record and playback
Video Partition Monitor Touring
Resolution (PAL/NTSC )
Image Quality Privacy mask Image Information
TV Adjust Adjust TV output zone suitable to anamorphic video.
Channel Lock
Channel Information
Color Configuratio n
Audio Input
Audio Output
Bidirectional Audio
Hard Disk Hard Disk
Occupation
Recording Mode
Recording Length Playback Repeat Way
Record Search
1/4 windows(Optional) 1/4/9 windows 1/4/9 /16 windows
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
Support dual streams. Extra stream resolution: QCIF 176×144/176×120 6-level image quality (Adjustable)
Support one privacy mask of user-defined size in full screen. Support max 4 zones.
Channel information, time information and privacy mask zone.
Cover secret channel with black screen though system is encoding normally. Screen-lock function to prevent unauthorized user seeing secret video. Channel name, recording status, screen lock status, video loss status and motion detection status are shown on the bottom left of display screen. Hue, brightness, contrast, saturation and gain setup for each channel.
4-ch 200-2000mv 10K(BNC)
1-ch audio output 200-3000mv 5KΩ(BNC)
1-ch audio talk input 200-3000mv 10K(BNC) 1-ch audio talk output 200-3000mv 5KΩ(BNC) 8 built-in SATA port. Support 8 HDDs.
AudioPCM 28.8MByte/h Video56-900MByte/h Manual recording, motion detection recording, schedule recording and
alarm recording Priority: Manual recording> alarm recording>motion detection recording>schedule recording. 1 to 120 minutes single record duration (Default setup is 60 minutes)
When hard disk is full, system can overwrite previous video file.
Various search engines such as time, type and channel.
8-ch 200-2000mv 10K(BNC)
16-ch 200­2000mv 10K (BNC)
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Various fast play, slow play speeds, manual frame by frame playback and reverse play mode. 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 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. Switch between self-adaptive screen/full screen when playback
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. 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 Bidirectional audio. 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.
Support record activation function or activate external alarm or screen message in specified period. Enable or disable alarm input channel Support analog alarm signal to specific alarm output channel.
4-ch alarm input(You can set normal open or normal close type to select the alarm type.
6-channel relay output, including one controllable DC +12V output port.
30VDC 2A,125VAC 1A(activation alarm ) 2 USB 2.0 ports.
RJ45 10M/100M self-adaptable Ethernet port
PTZ control port Support various PTZ control protocols. Ordinary COM (Debug),keyboard connection and transparent serial port(COM input and output via network )
Backup function
Network Function
Motion Detection and Alarm
Interface
Playback Mode Various File Switch Ways
Multi­channel Playback
Window Zoom Partial Enlargemen t
Backup Mode
Network control
Motion Detection
Video Loss Alarm can activate external alarm or screen message prompt. External Alarm Manual Alarm Control
Alarm Input
Alarm Output
Alarm Relay USB
Interface Network connection
RS485
RS232
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.
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System Information
User Management
Upgrade
Login, Logout and Shutdown
General Parameter
Hard Disk Information Data Stream Statistics Log statistics
Version
On-line user Display current on-line user
User Manageme nt
Password Authenticati on
Power Power
Consumptio n
Working Temperatur e Working Humidity Air Pressure
Dimension Weight 5.8-6.8KG(Exclude HDD)
Installation Mode
Display HDD current status
Data stream statistics for each channel (in wave mode)
Backup to 1024 log files. Support various search engines such as time and type. Display version information: channel amount, alarm input and output amount, system version and release date.
Multi-lever user management; various management modes Integrated management for local user, serial port user and network user. Configurable user power. 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. Account lock strategy Five times login failure in thirty minutes may result in account lock. 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. Right authentication when shut down to make sure only those proper people can turn off DVR
AC90~264V 50+2% Hz Max 75W
13W (Exclude HDD)
0℃-+55
10%90%
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2U standard industrial case. 440(W) x460 (D) x89mm(H)
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

The 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
Number button
Input number more than 10
Shift
Up/ Down
Left/ Right
0-9
-/--
ST
W X
Power button, press this button for three seconds to boot up or shut down DVR.
Input Arabic number Switch channel
If you want to input a number more than 10, please click this button and then input.
In textbox, click this button to switch between numeral, English(Small/Capitalized),donation and etc. In preview window, press it for three seconds to switch between TV/VGA.
Enable or disable tour. Activate current control, modify setup, and then move up
and down.
Increase/decrease numeral.
Assistant function such as PTZ menu.
Shift current activated control, and then move left and right.
When playback, click these buttons to control playback bar.
Go to previous menu, or cancel current operation.
ESC ESC
When playback, click it to restore real-time monitor mode.
Confirm current operation
Enter ENTER
Go to default button
Go to menu
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Record REC
Slow play
Assistant Fn
Fast play
Manually stop/start recording, working with direction keys or numeral keys to select the recording channel.
Multiple slow play speeds or normal playback.
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 1.5seconds 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)
Realize other special functions.
Various fast speeds and normal playback.
Play previous
Reverse/Pau se
Play Next
Play/Pause
Window switch
Shuttle(outer ring)
Jog(inner dial)
W
f
Mult
_
f
In playback mode, playback the previous video
In normal playback or pause mode, click this button to reverse playback In reverse playback, click this button to pause playback.
In playback mode, playback the next video In menu setup, go to down ward of the dropdown list.
In normal playback click this button to pause playback In pause mode, click this button to resume playback.
Click it to switch one-window/multiple-window.
In real-time monitor mode it works as left/right direction key. Playback mode, counter clockwise to forward and clock wise to backward. Up/down direction key. Playback mode, turn the inner dial to realized frame by frame playback. (Only applies to some special versions.)
USB port
Remote control indication light
ACT Remote control indication light
To connect USB storage device, USB mouse.
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Status indication light
Power indication light
Record light 1-16
IR Receiver IR It is to receive the signal from the remote control.
Status
PWR Power indication light
If there is Fn indication light, current status indication light is null.
System is recording or not. It becomes on when system is recording.

2.2 Rear Panel

This series DVR rear panel is shown as below. See Figure 2-2.
Figure 2-2
Please refer to the following sheet for detail information.
1 Power button 2 Power input port 3 Fan 4 Loop video output 5 1st to 4th-channel audio input 6 Video input 7 DB25 port (5th to 16th-channel audio input port) 8 Audio output 9 Bidirectional talk input port 10 Bidirectional talk output port 11 Network port 12 eSATA port
13 RS232 port
14 USB port 15 HDMI port
16 Video VGA output
17 Alarm input/alarm output/RS485 port
18 Video CVBS output
19 Video matrix output
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

Please refer to X281H281H281HFigure 2-3X for connection sample.
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Figure 2-3

2.4 Remote Control

The remote control interface is shown as in X282H282H282HFigure 2-4.
Please note remote control is not our standard accessory and it is not included in the accessory
bag.
Figure 2-4
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Serial Number Name Function 1 Address Click it to input device serial
2 Multiple-window switch Please refer to the multiple-
3 0-9 number key Input password, channel or
4 Record Please refer to the record in the
5 Auxiliary key Please refer to the Fn button in
6 Confirm /menu key Please refer to the ENTER
7 Cancel Please refer to the ESC button in
8 Direction key Please refer to the direction
9 forward Various forward speeds and
10 Previous Please refer to the previous in
11 Backward Various backward speeds and
12 Stop Please refer to the stop button in
13 Next Please refer to the next button in
14 Slow play Please refer to the slow play
15 Play/Pause Please refer to the play/pause
16 Fast play Please refer to the fast play
number, so that you can control it.
window switch button in the front panel (MULT)
switch channel. Shift is the button to switch the input method.
front panel.
the front panel.
button in the front panel.
the front panel.
buttons in the front panel.
normal speed playback.
the front panel.
normal speed playback.
the front panel.
the front panel.
button in the front panel.
button in the front panel.
button in the front panel.

2.5 Mouse Control

Left click mouse
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
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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.
Double left click mouse
Right click mouse
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. 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. 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.
Press middle button
Move mouse
Exit current menu without saving the modification. In numeral input box: Increase or decrease numeral value. Switch the items in the check box. Page up or page down Select current control or move control
Select motion detection zone Drag mouse
Select privacy mask zone.
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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

The model label 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 8 HDD series

This series DVR max supports 8 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
er cover.
2. Remove the HDD upper
bracket
3. Now you can see the bottom
bracket
4. Line up the HDD to the
four holes of the HDD
bracket.
5. Use four screws to fix HDD.
6. Install the upper bracket and then
Use screws to fix HDD in the
bracket.
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7. Unfasten the HDD power
cable.
8. Insert the HDD power
cable.
9. Use the special data cable to
connect the HDD and the SATA
port. Close the chassis and fix
the screws to secure firmly.
Important
If the HDD amount is less than four, you do not need to install the HDD bracket.
When there is a bracket, please make sure the installation direction of HDDs is the same.

3.3.2 4 HDD Series

This series DVR max supports 4 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
er cover.
u
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
After completing HDD installation, please check connection of data ribbon and power cord.
6. Insert the HDD power cable.
Close the chassis and fix the
screws to secure firmly.

3.4 Rack Installation

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