Digimerge D221600 Series Quick Start Manual

ATTENTION:

Broadband Rou ter

and Compute r are
required for l ocal and
remote moni toring
(not included).

INSTRUCTIONS:

For detail ed setup

informat ion, please
refer to your U ser’s
manual.

SOFTWARE

REQUIREMENT S:

For DigiCli ent Soft ware

requiremen ts, please refer
to the Sof tware User ’s
manual.

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• 22” LCD DVR

• Power Adaptor

• Remote Control

• Mouse

• Ethernet Cable

• Octopus Cable

PACKAGE CONTENTS:

• Quick Start Guide

• Software CD

• Cleaning Cloth

ATTENTION:

*Number of channels ,

cameras and hard dr ive
capacity may va ry by
model. Check you r
package for specifi c
content in formation.

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ALL-IN-ONE PROFESSIONAL DIGITAL

SURVEILLANCE RECORDING SYSTEM

Designed for Business or Home with

multi-purpose display applications

22” WIDE SCREEN LCD MONITOR WITH BUILT-IN

16 CHANNEL DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER

D221600 Series

Quick Start Guide

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NAVIGATION & CONTROLS

This System has been designed to
use a Mouse as a primary mode
of navigation and configuration.

Connect a mouse to one of the
USB ports located on the side of
the unit before powering on the
system.

The mouse behaves in the same
way as a PC mouse - use the Left
and Right Buttons to open menus
and change options.

MOUSE:

1

LEFT BUTTON -

• Click to select options
in Menu, Recording and
Search Mode.

• Click to change settings,
select dates and perform
other options.

• Double click on a Channel
in QUAD or other disply
views to view the single
camera in full screen.

RIGHT BUTTON -

• Opens a submenu
to access a list of
options:

RECOMMENDED

FOR EASY USE

AND NAVIGATION

REMOTE CONTROL:

2

RECOMMENDED

FOR USE FROM A

DISTANCE

The Remote Control can also be used
as a primary mode of navigation and
configuration.

Listed below is a quick reference of
buttons and their functions.

Group 1

POWER: Press the Power Button to turn

off the Monitor Display. Press and hold
the button for 3 seconds to shut down
the entire system.

MODE: Press the Mode Button to display

the Multi-Function Mode Menu.

SETUP: Displays the Setup Menu.

ID: For using one remote to control

multiple systems. Refer to user manual.

DVR: Change to DVR Mode.

VGA: Change to VGA Mode.

COMPONENT: Change to Component

Mode.

PICTURE FRAME: Change to Picture

Frame Mode.

Group 2

RETURN:

Exits from a System

Menu.

NAVIGATION:

Press the Navigation Controls to move
Up, Down, Left or Right in System and
Mode menus.

ENTER:

Press the Enter Button to
select an option in the System Menu or
Multi-Function Menu.

PLAYBACK:

Use the Playback controls to Pause, Play,
Reverse or Fastforward the Playback in
DVR Mode.

Group 3

INFO: Displays the System Information in DVR

Mode.

SEARCH: Displays the Video Playback Search

menu

DISPLAY: Switches the display to single, quad and

multi-screen views.

PTZ: Switches to PTZ Mode.

KEYLOCK: Locks the Front Panel buttons.

SEQUENCE: Changes the Monitor Display to

Sequence through channels (based on menu set­tings).

ZOOM: Displays one channel with Digital Zoom.

ARCHIVE: Displays the Archive menu.

AUDIO: Switches between live audio channels

(CH1~4 only). Press Audio & channel number.

VOLUME +/-: Increase or Decrease the volume of

the camera currently broadcasting live audio.

Group 4

NUMBER KEYPAD (1 - 9, 1-, 0): Use to switch

between Cameras in live view mode

PIP:

Displays a Picture In Picture Screen. Press

again to exit the PIP option

3

MONITOR FRONT PANEL:

The Front Panel buttons can also be used to access
the menus and configure the system.

• Navigation Controls - Move Up/Down/Left/Right.

• Enter Button - Press this button to select and change
the values in a menu option.

1. SYSTEM POWER BUTTON

2. MULTI-FUNCTION MENU MODES

Press the Multi-Function Menu button to
switch between monitor modes:

• DVR Mode • VGA Mode • Component
Mode • Picture Frame Mode • Installation
Guide

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

3. SETUP MENU

4. RETURN BUTTON

5. NAVIGATION & ENTER CONTROLS

6. POWER LED

7. RECORD LED

8. NETWORK LED

4

The Virtual Keyboard control becomes available
when keyboard input (A~Z, 0~9) is needed for
entering information such as Names, Network
Information, etc.

• Navigate using the arrow keys on the Front Panel
or Remote Control or using the Mouse menu.

• Use the ENTER key to choose the letters and
numbers.

Active Option Indicator:

Orange Highlight - Indicates that

the option is in active editing
mode.

Blue Highlight - Indicates that

the option is available for editing.
Once the option is highlighted,
press the ENTER key to edit the
option (hightlight changes to
Orange).

USB Ports:

Provides connection ports
for USB Flash Drives
(thumbsticks), USB
Mouse (included), & USB
Hard Drives or CDRW/
DVDRW optical drives.

VIRTUAL KEYBOARD CONTROL:

GROUP 1

GROUP 2

GROUP 3

GROUP 4

PIP

PIP

PIP

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SET UP YOUR MONITOR FIRST

STEP 1

2

Connect one end of the Ethernet cable (for remote
monitoring) to one of the router’s (not included) LAN
ports and the other end to Monitor’s Network Port
located at the back of the Monitor.

See picture below showing a generic LAN/WAN
connection.

Connect Ethernet Cable:

WAN (WIDE

AREA NETWORK)

LAN (LOCAL AREA NETWORK)

TO YOUR COMPUTER

TO YOUR MONITOR

BACK OF THE ROUTER

Connect Cameras to the Monitor:

Your can connect up to 16 BNC
cameras (not included) to your
system.

TIP: Test the cameras prior to selecting a permanent
mounting location by temporarily connecting the
Cameras and Cables to your System.

MAKE SURE THAT THE
DATE AND TIME ARE SET
PRIOR TO RECORDING!

*** NOTE: IF THE DATE/
TIME IS SET INTO THE
PAST, A MESSAGE WILL
APPEAR WARNING THAT
OVERLAPPED DATE(S)
WILL BE ERASED.

Congratulations!

You have completed Step 1 successfully.
You can now view, record and playback
images on your monitor.

4

Connect one end of the Power adaptor to the monitor,
the other end to an electrical outlet.

Connect Power Cable:

3

Connect a USB mouse to one of the USB
ports located at the side of the monitor.

Connect the Mouse:

LEFT

CLICK

RIGHT
CL

ICK

1

Set the Time and Date***:

5

THE DEFAULT USER IS ADMIN
THE DEFAULT ADMIN PASSOWRD IS 1234

NOTE: THIS MAY TAKE UP TO 15 SECONDS. PLEASE WAIT
UNTIL THE SYSTEM COMPLETES LOADING.

Your system will perform the following System Check:

1. Blue LED at the front flashes four times

2. You will hear 2 beeps

3. Power LED at the front turns RED

3

1 2

PRESS THE POWER BUTTON ON

Your system will load with screens shown below.

Monitor Front Panel - Power Button

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Hand Tools Hardware

Router

Hi Speed

over 60 minutes

Skill Level

Time

under 30 minutesunder 15 minutes under 60 minutes

Hand Tools Hardware

Router

Hi Speed

over 60 minutes

Time Tools Skills - Easy

Under 20 Minutes*

Hand Tools Plug & Play connectors,

On screen set up

* Installation time may vary based on

application and camera cabling

BASIC INSTALLATION GUIDE

Time and Date can be set by

• Pressing the SETUP button from the front panel of the monitor

• Pressing the SETUP button from the remote control (or) by

• Using the mouse navigation (recommended)

1. Right click the mouse and select SETUP and click on SYSTEM SETUP

2. On SYSTEM SETUP MAIN Menu, select SYSTEM

3. Click on the DATE/TIME menu and use the UP and DOWN arrows to
change the DATE/TIME.

4. Click Apply. The system will prompt you for default USER ID and
PASSWORD.

1

2

3

4

The Octopus Cable (provided with the system)
allows 8 additional BNC cameras to be added
to the system representing 9 and 16 channels.

Connect the first camera to the CH1
input. Follow the same steps to connect
the additional cameras.

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SET UP LOCAL VIEWING ON YOUR PC

STEP 2

*Your system MUST be connected to a Router prior to powering it ON.

THIS STEP RELATES TO REMOTE VIEWING OVER THE LAN (LOCAL AREA NETWORK)
BY USING A PC LOCATED ON THE SAME NETWORK AS THAT OF THE SYSTEM.

NOTE: The system will lease
networking information from
your Router. If you wish to
set your information manu­ally, then remove the  from
DHCP option. Please consult
your Hardware Manual for
further Menu options.

3

Follow the installation screens to complete
DigiClient Software installation.

DigiClient Software (on your local computer):

Retrieve System Information:

1

To retrieve the System Information, press the INFO button
on the Remote Control (ensure batteries are inserted) (or)
Press the ENTER button on the front panel of the Monitor.

Install Software (on your local computer):

Insert the DigiClient Software CD into
your local computer’s CD ROM drive
and proceed with the installation.

Record the IP and MAC Addresses in the section below:

IP ADDRESS : . . .

MAC ADDRESS : : : : : :

(Required for DDNS r egistration)

2

Computer - not included

5

Double-click the DigiClient software icon on your
desktop to run the program.

Run the DigiClient Software (on your local computer):

4

Close the CD Menu Screen. A DigiClient
icon and a DigiPlayer icon will appear on your
desktop.

DigiClient Software (on your local computer):

Set-up (on your local computer):

Click the Setup icon from the DigiClient Soft­ware Screen

6

SET-UP BUTTON

Router

Hi Speed

over 60 minutes

Time Skills - Intermediate

Plug & Play connectors,

On screen set up

Under 30 Minutes*

* Installation time may

vary based on application

Hi Speed

over 60 minutes

Hardware

Computer &

Router*

LOCAL VIEWING INSTALLATION GUIDE

192.168.1.12

* Minimum System Requirement:
Windows XP, Pentium IV, 256MB
Ram (512MB Recommended),
200MB Storage, High Speed
Internet, DSL or Cable Modem

If the IP Address is 127.0.0.1 it means that you are either not connected to your local
network or your system is not in DHCP detect mode.

NOTE: When you run DigiClient on your PC for the first
time, you may see the Windows Security Alert. Please click
unblock to run the application. (on Windows Vista™ select
“Allow”).

Please refer to your Software Manual for instructions about
using Digi Backup Player and Storage Calculator.

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