Hybrid Standalone DVR User’s Manual
V1.1.0
Table of Contents
1 FEATURES AND SPECIFICATIONS .......................................................1
1.1 Overview ...................................................................................................................................1
1.2 Features....................................................................................................................................1
1.3 Specifications ...........................................................................................................................2
1.3.1 General Series ....................................................................................................................2
1.3.2 HD-SDI Series.....................................................................................................................6
1.3.3 960H Series.......................................................................................................................10
2 OVERVIEW AND CONTROLS ...............................................................15
2.1 Front Panel.............................................................................................................................15
2.2 Rear Panel..............................................................................................................................17
2.2.1 General Series ..................................................................................................................17
2.2.2 HD-SDI Series...................................................................................................................18
2.2.3 960H Series.......................................................................................................................19
2.3 Connection Sample...............................................................................................................19
2.4 Remote Control......................................................................................................................22
2.5 Mouse Control........................................................................................................................24
2.6 Virtual Keyboard & Front Panel...........................................................................................25
2.6.1 Virtual Keyboard ...............................................................................................................25
2.6.2 Front Panel ........................................................................................................................25
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
3.4 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 ................................................................................................30
3.7 Connecting Audio Input & Output, Bidirectional Audio ....................................................31
3.7.1 Audio Input.........................................................................................................................31
3.7.2 Audio Output......................................................................................................................32
3.8 Alarm Input and Output Connection ...................................................................................34
3.8.1 Alarm Input and Output Details.......................................................................................36
3.8.2 Alarm Input Port ................................................................................................................37
3.8.3 Alarm Output Port.............................................................................................................37
3.9 RS485 .....................................................................................................................................38
3.10 Other Interfaces .....................................................................................................................38
4 OVERVIEW OF NAVIGATION AND CONTROLS ..................................41
4.1 Login, Logout & Main Menu.................................................................................................41
4.1.1 Login ...................................................................................................................................41
4.1.2 Main Menu .........................................................................................................................42
4.1.3 Logout.................................................................................................................................42
4.1.4 Auto Resume after Power Failure .................................................................................. 43
4.1.5 Replace Button Battery....................................................................................................43
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4.2 Manual Record.......................................................................................................................43
4.2.1 Live Viewing ......................................................................................................................43
4.2.2 Manual record ...................................................................................................................44
4.3 Search & Playback ................................................................................................................46
4.4 Schedule.................................................................................................................................49
4.4. 1 Schedule Menu ......................................................................................................................49
4.4.2 Snapshot............................................................................................................................51
4.4.3 Image FTP .........................................................................................................................53
4.4.4 Snapshot Disk (For special series only)........................................................................53
4.5 Detect ......................................................................................................................................54
4.5.1 Go to Detect Menu .................................................................................................................54
4.5.2 Motion Detect ..........................................................................................................................54
4.5.3 Video Loss ..............................................................................................................................57
4.5.4 Camera Masking ....................................................................................................................57
4.6 Alarm Setup and Alarm Activation ......................................................................................58
4.6.1 Go to alarm setup interface.............................................................................................58
4.6.2 Alarm setup........................................................................................................................58
4.7 Backup ....................................................................................................................................60
4.7.1 Detect Device ........................................................................................................................60
4.7.1 Backup................................................................................................................................61
4.8 PTZ Control and Color Setup ..............................................................................................62
4.8.1 Cable Connection ..................................................................................................................62
4.8.2 PTZ Setup ...............................................................................................................................62
4.8.3 3D Intelligent Positioning Key .............................................................................................64
4.9 Preset/ Patrol/Pattern/Scan .................................................................................................64
4.9.1Preset Setup ...........................................................................................................................65
4.9.2 Activate Preset ......................................................................................................................66
4.9.3 Patrol setup (Tour Setup).....................................................................................................66
4.9.4 Activate Patrol (tour).............................................................................................................66
4.9.5 Pattern Setup.........................................................................................................................66
4.9.6 Activate Pattern Function.....................................................................................................67
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4.9.7 Auto Scan Setup ...................................................................................................................67
4.9.8 Activate Auto Scan................................................................................................................67
4.10 Flip ...........................................................................................................................................67
5 UNDERSTANDING OF MENU OPERATIONS AND CONTROLS .........68
5.1 Menu Tree ..............................................................................................................................68
5.2 Main Menu..............................................................................................................................68
5.3 Setting .....................................................................................................................................69
5.3.1 General...............................................................................................................................69
5.3.2 Encode ...............................................................................................................................71
5.3.3 Schedule ............................................................................................................................72
5.3.4 RS232.................................................................................................................................72
5.3.5 Network ..............................................................................................................................73
5.3.6 Alarm ..................................................................................................................................83
5.3.7 Detect .................................................................................................................................83
5.3.8 Pan/Tilt/Zoom ....................................................................................................................83
5.3.9 Display................................................................................................................................84
5.3.10 Default ...........................................................................................................................86
5.4 Search.....................................................................................................................................87
5.5 Advanced................................................................................................................................87
5.5.1 HDD Management............................................................................................................87
5.5.2 Abnormity...........................................................................................................................91
5.5.3 Alarm Output .....................................................................................................................91
5.5.4 Manual Record..................................................................................................................92
5.5.5 Account ..............................................................................................................................92
5.5.6 Auto Maintain ....................................................................................................................94
5.5.7 TV Adjust............................................................................................................................95
5.5.8 Video Matrix.......................................................................................................................95
5.5.9 Remote Device..................................................................................................................96
5.5.10 Text Overlay .................................................................................................................97
5.5.11 Config File Backup.......................................................................................................99
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5.6 Information..............................................................................................................................99
5.6.1 HDD Information .............................................................................................................100
5.6.2 BPS...................................................................................................................................101
5.6.3 Log ....................................................................................................................................101
5.6.4 Version .............................................................................................................................102
5.6.5 Online Users....................................................................................................................103
5.7 Shutdown..............................................................................................................................103
6 ABOUT AUXILIARY MENU ..................................................................105
6.1 Go to Pan/Tilt/Zoom Menu.................................................................................................105
6.1.1 3D Intelligent Positioning Key .......................................................................................106
6.2 Preset /Patrol / Pattern /Border Function ...................................................................106
6.2.1 Preset Setup....................................................................................................................107
6.2.2 Activate Preset ................................................................................................................107
6.2.3 Patrol Setup.....................................................................................................................107
6.2.4 Activate Patrol .................................................................................................................108
6.2.5 Pattern Setup ..................................................................................................................108
6.2.6 Activate Pattern Function ..............................................................................................108
6.2.7 Border Setup ...................................................................................................................108
6.2.8 Activate Border Function ...............................................................................................109
6.2.9 Flip ....................................................................................................................................109
7 WEB CLIENT OPERATION..................................................................110
7.1 Network Connection............................................................................................................110
7.2 Login......................................................................................................................................110
7.2.1 Real-time Monitor ...........................................................................................................113
7.2.2 PTZ ...................................................................................................................................115
7.2.3 Color .................................................................................................................................117
7.2.4 Picture Path and Record Path ......................................................................................118
7.3 Configure ..............................................................................................................................119
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7.3.1 System Information.........................................................................................................119
7.3.2 System Configuration.....................................................................................................121
7.3.3 Advanced .........................................................................................................................143
7.3.4 Additional Function.........................................................................................................151
7.4 Search...................................................................................................................................153
7.5 Alarm .....................................................................................................................................157
7.6 About .....................................................................................................................................158
7.7 Log out ..................................................................................................................................158
7.8 Un-install Web Control........................................................................................................159
8 PROFESSIONAL SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM ......................................160
9 FAQ ......................................................................................................161
APPENDIX A HDD CAPACITY CALCULATION ....................................... 166
APPENDIX B COMPATIBLE BACKUP DEVICES.......................................168
Appendix B-1 Compatible USB list..................................................................................................168
Appendix B-2 Compatible SD Card list.....................................................................................169
Appendix B-3 Compatible Portable HDD list............................................................................169
Appendix B-4 Compatible USB DVD List.................................................................................169
Appendix B-5 Compatible SATA DVD List ....................................................................................169
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Appendix B-6 Compatible SATA HDD List.................................................................................170
APPENDIX C COMPATIBLE CD/DVD BURNER LIST............................. 173
APPENDIX D COMPATIBLE DISPLAYER LIST ....................................... 174
APPENDIX E COMPATIBLE SWITCHER ...................................................175
APPENDIX F COMPATIBLE WIRELESS MOUSE LIST........................... 176
APPENDIX G EARTHING .........................................................................177
APPENDIX H TOXIC OR HAZARDOUS MATERIALS OR ELEMENTS......183
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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 hybrid standalone 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
1. Electrical 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.
2. Transportation security
Heavy stress, violent vibration or water splash are not allowed during transportation,
storage and installation.
3. Installation
Keep upwards. Handle with care.
Do not apply power to the DVR before completing installation.
Do not place objects on the DVR
4. Qualified 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.
5. Environment
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.
7. Lithium battery
Improper battery use may result in fire, explosion, or personal injury!
When replace the battery, please make sure you are using the same model!
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1 FEATURES AND SPECIFICATIONS
1.1 Overview
The hybrid standalone series DVR 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 detailed 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 the 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 Analog and digital mixed input
Support analog and digital signal simultaneously. It can connect to multiple-channel high
definition IPC.
z Real-time surveillance
Support analog output port, VGA port and HDMI port. Realize the surveillance through the
monitor or displayer. Support HDMI, VGA, and TV output at the same time.
z Storage function
Special data format to guarantee data security and can remove the risk of the vicious data
modification. Support digital watermark.
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 U disk, portable HDD, burner)
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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 customized zoom function during the preview.
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.
The dual-network port has the multiple-access, fault-tolerance, load-balance setup mode.
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
z UPNP (Universal Plug and Play )
Establish mapping connection between LAN and WAN via UPNP protocol.
Slight function differences may be found due to different series.
1.3 Specifications
1.3.1 General Series
System
Parameter
Main Processor
OS
4-ch 8-ch 16-ch
High-performance industrial embedded micro controller
Embedded LINUX
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Compression
Standard
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
Shortcut
Function
Video
Compression
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
Video monitor
Audio
Compression
Video Input
G.711
4-CH composite
video input:
(NTSC/PAL) BNC
(1.0V
B
B75Ω )
P- P,
8-CH composite video
input: (NTSC/PAL)
BNC (1.0V
B
P- P,
B75Ω )
1-ch PAL/NTSC, BNC (1.0VP- P, 75Ω ) composite video signal output.
1-ch VGA output.
Video Output
1-ch HDMI output.
1-ch matrix output.
Support TV/VGA/HDMI video output at the same time.
Video Standard 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
Record Speed
Video Partition
Monitor Touring
per channel
1/4/8/9
1/4/8/9 windows 1/4/8/9/16/25/36
windows(Optional)
Support monitor tour functions such as alarm, motion detection, and
schedule auto control.
PAL( 625TV Line, 50f/s),NTSC(525TV line,60f/s)
16-CH composite
video input:
(NTSC/PAL) BNC
(1.0V
B
B75Ω )
P- P,
windows
Real-time monitor:
D1 704×576/704×480
Resolution
(PAL/NTSC)
Playback:
1/16-ch: D1 704×576/704×480,
CIF 352×288/ 352×240,
QCIF 176×144/176×120.
Support dual streams: extra stream resolution QCIF
176×144/176×120
Motion
Detection
Zone setup: support max 396(22×18) zones.
Support various sensitivities.
Image Quality 6-level image quality (Adjustable)
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Audio
Privacy mask Support one privacy mask of user-defined size in full screen.
Support max 4 zones.
Image
Information
TV Adjust Adjust TV output zone suitable to anamorphic video.
Channel Lock Cover secret channel with blue screen though system is encoding
Channel
Information
Color
Configuration
Audio Input
Channel information, time information and privacy mask zone.
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
10KΩ (BNC)
There is a special series of 4-channel 200-2000mV 10KΩ (BNC).
8-ch 200-2000mv
10KΩ (BNC)
16-ch
200-2000mv
10KΩ (BNC)
Hard disk
Record and
playback
Audio Output
Bidirectional
Audio
Hard Disk 8 built-in SATA port. Support 8 HDD.
Hard Disk
Occupation
Recording
Mode
Recording
Length
Playback
Repeat Way
Record Search Various search engines such as time, type and channel.
Playback Mode Various fast play, slow play speeds, manual frame by frame playback
Various File
Switch Ways
Multi-channel
Playback
1-ch audio output 200-3000mv 5KΩ(BNC)
1- ch audio input 200-3000mv 10KΩ(BNC)
1- ch audio output 200-3000mv 5KΩ (BNC)
Audio: PCM 28.8MByte/h
Video: 56-900MByte/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.
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 file is end system auto plays the
next file in the current channel
Support single channel, 4 channel, 9 channel and 16 channel
modes
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Backup
function
Network
Function
Motion
Detection and
Alarm
Interface
Window
Zoom
Partial
Enlargement
Backup Mode
Network control
Motion
Detection
Video Loss Alarm can activate external alarm or screen message prompt.
External Alarm Support record activation function or activate external alarm or screen
Manual Alarm
Control
Alarm Input
Alarm Output 6-channel relay output. (one of them can control DC+12v output)
Alarm Relay
USB Interface 4 USB 2.0 ports.
Network
connection
RS485
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 external eSATA device backup
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.
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. )
30VDC 2A,125VAC 1A(activation alarm )
RJ45 10M/100M/1000M self-adaptable Ethernet port
PTZ control port
Support various PTZ control protocols.
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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RS232
System
Information
User
Management
Upgrade Web browser, client-end and update tool.
Login, Logout and Shutdown
General
Parameter
Hard Disk
Information
Data Stream
Statistics
Log statistics
Version
On-line user Display current on-line user
User
Management
Password
Authentication
Power AC90~264V 50+2% Hz(Max. 220W)
Power
Consumption
Working
Temperature
Working
Humidity
Air Pressure
Dimension 2U standard industrial case. 440(W) x460(D) x89(H)mm
Weight
Installation
Mode
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.
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
25W (Exclude HDD)
0℃-+ 55℃
10%- 90%
86kpa- 106kpa
6.5- 7.5KG (Exclude HDD)
Desktop/rack installation
1.3.2 HD-SDI Series
Parameter
4-ch
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System
High-performance industrial embedded micro controller
Main Processor
Compression
Standard
Video monitor
OS
System
Resources
Embedded LINUX
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
Shortcut
Function
Video
Compression
Audio
Compression
Video Input
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.711
4-CH composite video input: (NTSC/PAL) BNC (0.8V
1-ch PAL/NTSC, BNC (1.0VP- P, 75Ω ) composite video signal output.
Video Output
1-ch VGA output.
1-ch HDMI output.
Support TV/VGA/HDMI video output at the same time.
Video Standard PAL (50f/s), NTSC (60f/s)
Real-time Mode: PAL 1f/s to 25f/s per channel and NTSC 1f/s to 30f/s
Record Speed
per channel
B
P- P,
B75Ω )
Video Partition
Monitor Touring
Resolution
(PAL/NTSC)
1/4/8/9
windows(Optional)
1/4/8/9 windows 1/4/8/9/16/25/36
windows
Support monitor tour functions such as alarm, motion detection, and
schedule auto control.
PAL (50f/s), NTSC (60f/s)
Real-time monitor:
1080P( 1920*1080)
Playback:
1/4-ch:1080P 1920*1080
720P 1280*720,
D1 704×576/704×480,
CIF 352×288/ 352×240,
QCIF 176×144/176×120
Support dual streams: extra stream resolution 1080P 1920*1080
720P 1280*720
D1 704×576/704×480,
CIF 352×288/ 352×240,
QCIF 176×144/176×120
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Audio
Motion
Detection
Image Quality 6-level image quality (Adjustable)
Privacy mask Support one privacy mask of user-defined size in full screen.
Image
Information
TV Adjust Adjust TV output zone suitable to anamorphic video.
Channel Lock Cover secret channel with blue screen though system is encoding
Channel
Information
Color
Configuration
Audio Input
Zone setup: support max 396(22×18) zones.
Support various sensitivities.
Support max 4 zones.
Channel information, time information and privacy mask zone.
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 10KΩ(BNC)
There is a special series has 2-channel 200-2000mV 10KΩ (BNC).
Hard disk
Record and
playback
Audio Output
Bidirectional
Audio
Hard Disk 8 built-in SATA port. Support 8 HDD.
Hard Disk
Occupation
Recording
Mode
Recording
Length
Playback
Repeat Way
Record Search Various search engines such as time, type and channel.
Playback Mode Various fast play, slow play speeds, manual frame by frame playback
Various File
Switch Ways
1-ch audio output 200-3000mv 5KΩ(BNC)
2- ch audio input 200-3000mv 10KΩ(BNC)
2- ch audio output 200-3000mv 5KΩ (BNC)
Audio: PCM 28.8MByte/h
Video: 56-3600MByte/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.
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 file is end system auto plays the
next file in the current channel
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Multi-channel
Playback
Support single-channel, 4-channel modes.
Backup
function
Network
Function
Motion
Detection and
Alarm
Interface
Window
Zoom
Partial
Enlargement
Backup Mode
Network control
Motion
Detection
Video Loss Alarm can activate external alarm or screen message prompt.
External Alarm Support record activation function or activate external alarm or screen
Manual Alarm
Control
Alarm Input
Alarm Output 6-channel relay output. (one of them can control DC+12v output)
Alarm Relay
USB Interface 3 USB 2.0 ports.
Network
connection
RS485
RS232
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 external eSATA device backup
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.
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. )
30VDC 2A,125VAC 1A(activation alarm )
RJ45 10M/100M/1000M 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 )
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System
Information
User
Management
Upgrade Web browser, client-end and update tool.
Login, Logout and Shutdown
General
Parameter
Hard Disk
Information
Data Stream
Statistics
Log statistics
Version
On-line user Display current on-line user
User
Management
Password
Authentication
Power AC90~264V 50+2% Hz(Max. 220W)
Power
Consumption
Working
Temperature
Working
Humidity
Air Pressure
Dimension 2U standard industrial case.440(W) x460(D) x89(H)mm
Weight
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.
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
50W (Exclude HDD)
0℃-+ 55℃
10%- 90%
86kpa- 106kpa
7.0- 8.0 KG (Exclude HDD)
Desktop/rack installation
1.3.3 960H Series
Parameter
4-ch 8-ch 16-ch
System
Main Processor
OS
High-performance industrial embedded micro controller
Embedded LINUX
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Compression
Standard
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
Shortcut
Function
Video
Compression
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
Video monitor
Audio
Compression
Video Input
G.711
4-CH composite
video input:
(NTSC/PAL) BNC
(1.0V
B
B75Ω )
P- P,
8-CH composite video
input: (NTSC/PAL)
BNC (1.0V
B
P- P,
B75Ω )
1-ch PAL/NTSC, BNC (1.0VP- P, 75Ω ) composite video signal output.
1-ch VGA output.
Video Output
1-ch HDMI output.
1-ch matrix output
Support TV/VGA/HDMI video output at the same time.
Video Standard 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
Record Speed
Video Partition
Monitor Touring
per channel
1/4/8/9
1/4/8/9 windows 1/4/8/9/16/25/36
windows(Optional)
Support monitor tour functions such as alarm, motion detection, and
schedule auto control.
PAL( 625TV Line, 50f/s),NTSC(525TV line,60f/s)
16-CH composite
video input:
(NTSC/PAL) BNC
(1.0V
B
B75Ω )
P- P,
windows
Real-time monitor:
960H 960 ×576/960×480
Resolution
(PAL/NTSC)
Playback:
1/16-ch: 960H 960 ×576/960×480,
D1 704×576/704×480,
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
Motion
Detection
Zone setup: support max 396(22×18) zones.
Support various sensitivities.
Image Quality 6-level image quality (Adjustable)
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Audio
Privacy mask Support one privacy mask of user-defined size in full screen.
Support max 4 zones.
Image
Information
TV Adjust Adjust TV output zone suitable to anamorphic video.
Channel Lock Cover secret channel with blue screen though system is encoding
Channel
Information
Color
Configuration
Audio Input
Channel information, time information and privacy mask zone.
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
10KΩ (BNC)
There is a special series has 4-channel 200-2000mV 10KΩ (BNC).
8-ch 200-2000mv
10KΩ (BNC)
16-ch
200-2000mv
10KΩ (BNC)
Hard disk
Record and
playback
Audio Output
Bidirectional
Audio
Hard Disk 8 built-in SATA port. Support 8 HDD.
Hard Disk
Occupation
Recording
Mode
Recording
Length
Playback
Repeat Way
Record Search Various search engines such as time, type and channel.
Playback Mode Various fast play, slow play speeds, manual frame by frame playback
Various File
Switch Ways
Multi-channel
Playback
1-ch audio output 200-3000mv 5KΩ(BNC)
1-ch audio input 200-3000mv 10KΩ(BNC)
1-ch audio output 200-3000mv 5KΩ(BNC)
Audio: PCM 28.8MByte/h
Video: 56-900MByte/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.
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 file is end system auto plays the
next file in the current channel
Support single channel, 4 channel, 9 channel and 16 channel
modes
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Backup
function
Network
Function
Motion
Detection and
Alarm
Interface
Window
Zoom
Partial
Enlargement
Backup Mode
Network control
Motion
Detection
Video Loss Alarm can activate external alarm or screen message prompt.
External Alarm Support record activation function or activate external alarm or screen
Manual Alarm
Control
Alarm Input
Alarm Output 6-channel relay output. (one of them can control DC+12v output)
Alarm Relay
USB Interface 4 USB 2.0 ports.
Network
connection
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 external eSATA device backup
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.
The dual-network port has the multiple-access, fault-tolerance,
load-balance setup mode.
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.
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. )
30VDC 2A,125VAC 1A(activation alarm )
RJ45 10M/100M/1000M self-adaptable Ethernet port
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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RS485
RS232
System
Information
User
Management
Upgrade Web browser, client-end and update tool.
Login, Logout and Shutdown
General
Parameter
Hard Disk
Information
Data Stream
Statistics
Log statistics
Version
On-line user Display current on-line user
User
Management
Password
Authentication
Power AC90~264V 50+2% Hz(Max. 220W)
Power
Consumption
Working
Temperature
Working
Humidity
Air Pressure
Dimension 2U standard industrial case. 440(W) x460(D) x89(H)mm
Weight
Installation
Mode
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.
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
25W (Exclude HDD)
0℃-+ 55℃
10%- 90%
86kpa- 106kpa
6.5- 7.5KG (Exclude HDD)
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 products’ front panel is shown as below. See Figure 2-1.
Figure 2-1
Please refer to the following sheet for front panel button information.
Name Icon Function
Power button
Number button 0-9
Input number
more than 10
Shift
Fast play
Slow play
Play/Pause
Reverse/Pause
Play previous
-/--
f
W
_
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.
Enable or disable tour.
Various fast speeds and normal playback.
Multiple slow play speeds or normal playback.
In normal playback click this button to pause playback
In pause mode, click this button to resume playback.
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 previous video
Play Next
Up/
Down
f
S、 T
In playback mode, playback the next video
In menu setup, go to down ward of the dropdown list.
Activate current control, modify setup, and then move up and
down.
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Increase/decrease numeral.
Assistant function such as PTZ menu.
Left/
Right
ESC ESC
Enter ENTER
Assistant Fn
W X
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.
When playback, click it to restore real-time monitor mode.
Confirm current operation
Go to default button
Go to menu
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)
Realize other special functions.
Record REC
Window switch
Shuttle(outer
ring)
Jog(inner dial)
USB port
Record light 1-32
Mult
Manually stop/start recording, working with direction keys
or numeral keys to select the recording channel.
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.)
To connect USB storage device, USB mouse, burner and etc.
For 4/8/16 channel device: indication light on means that the
channel is in recording.
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For 32 channel device:
Indication Light on: 1-16 channel is in recording
Indication Light flashes: 17-32 channel is in recording
Indication Light normally on: the corresponding channels are in
recording
Remote control
indication light
Status indication
light
Power indication
light
IR Receiver IR It is to receive the signal from the remote control.
ACT Remote control indication light
Status If there is Fn indication light, current status indication light is null.
PWR Power indication light
2.2 Rear Panel
2.2.1 General Series
This series products’ rear panel is shown as below. See Figure 2-2
Figure 2-2
Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information.
1 Grounding hole
2 Power input port
3 Power button
4 Fan
5 The 1st to the 4th-channel audio input
6 DB25 port (the 5th to the 16th-channel audio input
port)
7 Loop video output
8 Video input
9 Audio output
10 Bidirectional talk input port
11 Bidirectional talk output port
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12 Alarm input/alarm output
13 Video VGA output
14 HDMI port
15 RS-232 port
16 eSATA port
17 USB port
18 Network port
19 Video CVBS output
20 Video matrix output
21 Full duplex RS-485 port
22 Half duplex RS-485 port
2.2.2 HD-SDI Series
This series products’ rear panel is shown as below. See Figure 2-3.
Please note there is a special series product has only two audio ports.
Figure 2-3
Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information.
1 Grounding hole
2 Power input port
3 Power button
4 Fan
5 Video input
6 Loop video output
7 Audio input
8 Bidirectional talk input port
9 Bidirectional talk output port
10 Video output
11 Audio output
12 Alarm input/alarm output/RS485 port
13 Network port
14 Video VGA output
15 HDMI port
16 USB port
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17 eSATA port
18 RS-232 port
2.2.3 960H Series
This series products’ rear panel is shown as below. See Figure 2-4.
Please note there is a special series product does not have the DB25 port.
Figure 2-4
Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information.
1 Grounding hole
2 Power input port
3 Power button
4 Fan
5 DB25 port (the 5th to the 16th-channel audio input
port)
6 The 1st to the 4th-channel audio input
7 Loop video output
8 Video input
9 Video CVBS output
10 Video matrix output
11 Audio output
12 Bidirectional talk input port
13 Bidirectional talk output port
14 Alarm input/alarm output/RS485 port
15 Video VGA output
16 HDMI port
17 RS-232 port
18 eSATA port
19 USB port
20 Network port
When connect the Ethernet port, please use crossover cable to connect the PC and use
the straight cable to connect to the switcher or router.
2.3 Connection Sample
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Please refer to the following figure for detailed information. See Figure 2-5.
General Series
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