Ganz DR16HV-1TB, DR8HV-500 User Manual

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Specification & Organization -------------------------------------------------- 12
Specifications --------------------------------------------------------- 12
Product Contents List --------------------------------------------------- 14
System Organization ---------------------------------------------------- 15
Product Description -------------------------------------------------------- 16

Front Panel Description ------------------------------------------ 16
Rear Panel Description ------------------------------------------ 17
Remote Controller Description --------------------------------------------- 18

Connect & Power On ------------------------------------------------------- 19
Live Display -------------------------------------------------------------------- 20

Menu Control -------------------------------------------------------------------- 20
Screen Division -------------------------------------------------------- 20
Sequence ------------------------------------------------------------ 20
PTZ Camera Control ---------------------------------------------------- 21
Digital Zoom ---------------------------------------------------------- 21
Event Log Search ------------------------------------------------------- 22
Panic Recording -------------------------------------------------------------- 22
Quick Menu --------------------------------------------------------------------- 23

SYSTEM SETUP ----------------------------------------------------------- 24
C a me ra -------------------------------------------------------------- 25

Camera Setup ------------------------------------------------------ 25
Color Setup ------------------------------------------------------ 25
PTZ Setup ------------------------------------------------------- 26
Motion Sensor ---------------------------------------------------- 28
Display -------------------------------------------------------------- 29
OSD ----------------------------------------------------------- 29
Monitor --------------------------------------------------------- 30
Sequence ------------------------------------------------------- 31
Spot Out -------------------------------------------------------- 33
Sound -------------------------------------------------------------- 34
Audio ----------------------------------------------------------- 34
Buzzer ---------------------------------------------------------- 34

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System -------------------------------------------------------------- 35
Date / Time ------------------------------------------------------- 35
System Management ------------------------------------------------ 36
Control Device ----------------------------------------------------- 37
User -------------------------------------------------------------- 38
User Management ----------------------------------------------- 38
User Authority ------------------------------------------------ 39
Log Out ------------------------------------------------------------------ 39
Network ----------------------------------------------------------------- 40
IP Setup ------------------------------------------------------------------ 40
DDNS ------------------------------------------------------------------- 41
E-mail --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 41

Event / Sensor ------------------------------------------------------------- 42
HDD Event ------------------------------------------------------- 42
Alarm Input ------------------------------------------------------- 42
Alarm Out -------------------------------------------------------- 43
Buzzer Out ------------------------------------------------------- 44
E-mail Notification -------------------------------------------------- 45

Disk Manage ---------------------------------------------------------- 46

RECORD SETUP ------------------------------------------------------------ 47

Recording Operations --------------------------------------------------- 47

Continuous / Motion Recording Setup -------------------------------------------- 48

Alarm Recording Setup ---------------------------------------------------------- 52

Panic Recording Setup ----------------------------------------------------------- 52

SEARCH ----------------------------------------------------------------- 53

Search By Time ----------------------------------------------------------- 53
Search By Event --------------------------------------------------------- 57

ARCHIVING ---------------------------------------------------------------- 59
Create a New Archive ------------------------------------------------------ 59
Reserved Data Management ------------------------------------------------------ 60
FTP setup ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 61
AVI player --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 61
WEB CONNECTION SETUP -------------------------------------------------------- 62
Preliminary Before Connection ------------------------------------------------------ 62
How to Connect ----------------------------------------------------------------- 62
Live Mode -------------------------------------------------------------- 64
Search By Time ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 66
Search By Event ---------------------------------------------------------------- 67
Remote Setup ---------------------------------------------------------- 68
Camera --------------------------------------------------------------------- 68

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Display --------------------------------------------------------------------- 69
Sound --------------------------------------------------------------------- 70
System --------------------------------------------------------------------- 70
Recording ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 70
User --------------------------------------------------------------------- 71
Network --------------------------------------------------------------------- 71
Sensor --------------------------------------------------------------------- 72
Information -------------------------------------------------------------- 72

WATERMARK PROCESS ------------------------------------------------------------------ 73

SMARTPHONE CONNECTION ---------------------------------------------------------- 75

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Thank you for purchasing the GANZ DIGIMASTER Digital Video Re corder (DVR).

This DVR is produced using the most advanced GANZ digital recording technology and its quality is
guaranteed by strict reliability and compatibility testing.

This manual provides necessary information for the correct use of this product and also contains some
useful tips and step-by-step procedures for common DVR operations.

Please read this manual thoroughly before using your DVR in order to prevent possible malfunction
due to operator error.

This manual applies to the following DIGIMASTER Series DVR models: DR8HV / DR16HV.

This manual describes the external features of GANZ DIGIMASTER, part names, correct connection
methods for supported domes or pan/tilt receivers, control devices, peripheral devices an d the system
setup instructions. It is important to note here that some features, figures, pictures and references can
only be applied to just one model.

• GANZ cannot be held responsible if the DVR is damaged due to the use of non-compatible devices
with this product. If you have any doubts, please check.

• GANZ cannot be held responsible if the DVR is damaged due to the product being disassembled or
modified by the user.

• This product is qualified for both domestic and industrial use.

• This product has acquired international certifications, including CE (Europe) and FCC (USA).

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All copyrights of this manual are reserved by CBC (America) Corp., CBC Group, and CBC Co., Ltd.
Copyright
Any reproduction or republishing of this manual for commercial purposes is prohibited.
It is prohibited to transfer this manual via online media such as, but not limited to, the Internet.
It is also prohibited to post, distribute or translate this manual without permission from CBC.
CBC will not be held responsible if the DVR has been damaged as a result of improper handling by any user who is
unaware of how to operate this product and did not consult this manual before attempting to operate the product.
CBC reserves the right to change the contents of this manual without notice.
CBC reserves all copyrights of registered trademarks contained within this manual.

©

2010

Please be aware of the following precautions before installing the DVR:

• Avoid positioning the DVR in any place where the unit may come into contact with moisture, dust, or soot.

• Avoid placing in direct sunlight, or near heating appliances.

• Keep the product away from electric shock or magnetic substances.

• Avoid temperature extremes (recommended operation temperature is between 0°C and ~40°C).

• Do not place any conductive material through the ventilation grills.

• Keep the system turned off before installation.

• Ensure that enough space is left for cable connections.

• Place the system on a solid surface with sufficient air ventilation. Avoid any surface that vibrates.

• Placing the system near electronic devices such as radio or TV may cause the product to malfunction.

• Do not disassemble the product without seeking assistance from the supplier.

• Do not place any heavy object on the system.

• Please keep cleaning the fan filter of front panel.

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The following are warnings and precautions to ensure user safety and prevention of property damage.
Please read the information below thoroughly.

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Important Safety Instructions

1) Read all instructions contained in this manual.

2) Keep a copy of these instructions for future reference.

3) Read all warnings.

4) Follow all instructions.

5) Do not use this apparatus near water.

6) Clean only with a dry cloth.

7) Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.

8) Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, space heaters, stoves, or other devices that produce heat.

9) Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug.

- a polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other.

- a grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong.

- the wide blade and third prong are safety features provided for your safety.

[NOTE: If the provided plug does not fit into the outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.]

10) Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles,

and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

11) Only use attachments or accessories that are specified by the manufacturer.

12) Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus.

When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

13) Unplug this apparatus (if outlet is unprotected) during a lightning storm, or when unused for long periods of time.

14) Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged

in any way, such as power supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the
apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

15) This equipment is intended for indoor use and all input/output wiring is limited to the inside of a building.

16) The power socket or outlet shall be installed near the equipment and should be easily accessible.

17) CAUTION: RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE.

ONLY DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS.

NOTE: Maximum Operating Temperature: 104°F

USB Power Output: 5V DC (Maximum 500mA)

(40℃)

Specifications & Organization

1. Device Specifications

Video Standard
Audio
Monitor Display
Covert Camera Operation
Event/Log Search

Record Scheduling
Remote Access
Playback
Pre/Post Alarm Buffers
MONITER (DVI)

Activity Detection

Multitasking
Video Inputs
Monitor Outputs

NTSC/PAL
Bi-Directional Audio
Real Time: 30ips (NTSC) or 25ips (PAL), per camera
Programmable
Up to 1,000,000 event log entries for user login/out, configuration changes,

remote access, connects/disconnects.
Daily or Weekly; adjustable by specific hour of the day, per channel
Live View, Search, Playback, Configuration; via web browser or client software
Up to 16-channel simultaneous playback
Up to 5 seconds (Pre), 3 minutes (Post), programmable per camera
1280x1024 (60Hz) (monitors with Multi Sync function only)
20x12 grid (DR8/16H); Sensitivity Levels: 10 (1 lowest, 10 highest)
Pentaplex
8, 16 x 1Vp-p, CVBS, 75 ohms, BNC
1 x CVBS/S-VHS, VGA

Spot Output
Audio Inputs
Audio Output
Resolution
Compression Standard
Recording Speed
Image Size

Hard Disk Drive Capacity
Secondary Storage
Alarm Inputs
Alarm Outputs
Archive/Snapshot File Formats
Network Speed Control

1 x 1Vp-p, CVBS, 75 ohms, BNC
4 x line-in, mono, line level, unbalanced, RCA jack
1 x line-out, mono, line level, unbalanced, RCA jack
352x240, 704x240, 704x480 (NTSC), 352x288, 704x288, 704x576 (PAL)
H.264
DR16HV: 480/400fps@CIF, DR8HV: 240/200f ps@CIF

3-5 Kbyte (352x240, 352x288), 5-10 Kbyte (704x240, 704x288)

6-16 Kbyte (704x480, 704x576)
2 x HDD; no limit on HDD capacity
USB default (USB memory stick, USB HDD, ODD), DVD/CD-RW
4x TTL, programmable as NC/NO
1 relay output
AVI, JPG, BMP
8 levels (adjustable from 56Kbps ~ 8Mbps)

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Specifications & Organization

1. Device Specifications (cont’d)

Pre-Alarm Recording
OSD Languages
Ethernet/LAN Network Interface
Remote Function

Digital Watermark
PTZ Control
Supply Voltage
Operating Temperature Range
Housing Materials
Dimensions (HxWxD)
Weight

Up to 5 seconds, programmable per camera
English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Russian, Polish, German, Italian &etc
10/100/1000-Base-TX, RJ-45
Live View, Search, Playback, Configuration, Archiving

Support for CMS Software, Web R/A and Smart Phone
Watermarked Video & Audio (for verification of data integrity & continuity)
RS-485 Serial interface (full duplex) (two wires, +/-)
12VDC, 5A
32° to 104°F (0℃ to 40℃)
Case Cover: Steel metal; Front Panel: Molded Plastic

15.4” x 14.2” x 2.8” (36cm x 39cm x 7cm )

8.4lbs (3.8kgs)

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Specifications & Organization

2. Product Contents List

Please check to make sure that all of the product contents are present after opening the product packaging.

① Basic Contents

DR8/16HV Unit

AC Power Cable

② Optional Contents

Internal Hard Disk Drive

Remote Controller Instruction Manual Installation CD

Internal DVD-RW Drive USB Thumb Drive

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AAA Battery x 2

Specifications & Organization

3. System Organization

Cameras

Alarm Sensor

Video In

Video Out

Alarm I/O

Alarm Output

TCP/IP

Archiving

Remote Client PC Image Printer

NETWORK

AVI Backup

Web Client

Remote Controller

VCR

VGA Monitor

A/V Monitor

CD or DVD-RW

USB Drive

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Product Description

1. Front Panel

KEY

POWER

DISPLAY

PTZ

SETUP

SEARCH

CHANNEL SELECTION

BUTTONS

CURSOR KEYS

ENTER

RETURN

Shuttle Wheel

DESCRIPTION

Function Key

Press any key.
Selects various display modes in live display and playback
Selects PTZ mode in live display
Displays the setup menus
Displays the search menu

Control Key

Used to display individual channels in live display and playback
Also used to enter numeric passwords for the various login screens
Allow to Navigate on the menu
Apply or Select an item
Cancel or go to Previous menu

Playback Control

Used to quickly adjust playback speed and direction.
Also used to control camera zoom when in PTZ mode ,

JOG

HOLD

<<

<

ΙΙ

>

>>

Tip

and digital zoom level in live display
When playback is paused, used to move footage forwards or backwards, frame
by frame
Locks the current function of the SHUTTLE WHEEL so it can be released
Increases reverse playback speed
Selects reverse playback
Pauses / resumes playback
Selects forward playback
Increases forward playback speed

• If the IR Sensor is blocked, the Remote Controller will NOT work properly.

• When any Front Panel Button is pressed, it is accompanied by a system beep.

• Depending on the model of CD/DVD-RW installed, the actual appearance of the
DVR system may look different from what is pictured above.

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Product Description

2. Rear Panel

A. CAMERA INPUT : Connect up to 16 camera inputs.

B. MONITOR : Main BNC monitor.

SPOT OUT : BNC Spot monitor.

C. AUDIO INPUTS & OUTPUTS :

Up to 4 audio inputs and one audio output can be connected as necessary.

D. PAL / N T SC :

Change Camera input type.

E. ALARM INPUTS :

Up to 4 alarm inputs can be connected and configured as high or low inputs with common ground.

RELAY OUTPUT :

1 alarm output can be connected and configured as high or low output with com m on ground.

RS485 : Connect PTZ camera.

F. LAN : LAN connection to a router or internal network.

Ethernet(TCP/IP): RJ45 10/100/1000 Base ethernet

G. DVI : DVI main monitor connection to a PC monitor or plasma screen.

If user wants to connect VGA, please use DVI to VGA converter.

H. POWER : Connect 12V / 5A adaptor.

Tip

• During installation, please install unit while System Power is disconnected.

• When connecting one or more microphones to the audio input jack(s),
please use with a microphone system or some other kind of amplification.

• Without amplification, a line-level input from a microphone is too low to use.

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SYSTEM CONFIGURATION – Remote Controller

3. Handheld IR Remote Controller

POWER

ON/OFF

ID Button

Select DVR Unit ID

RETURN

Cancel / Deselect

Previous Screen

SETUP: Go to Main Setup Menu

Channel Selection Buttons

(also used for Password Entry)

ENTER: Confirm / Select / Next Screen

Navigation Buttons

Used for Playback Control,

Menu Navigation, and PTZ Control

DISP: Change Screen Division mode.
SEARCH: Go to Search menu.
PTZ: Go to PTZ menu.
PANIC: Toggle Panic Recording mode.
KEYLOCK: Toggle Key Lock (Panel & Remote)
SEQUENCE: Toggle Sequence mode.
ZOOM: Go to Digital Zoom mode.
ARCHIVE: Go to Archiving menu.

※ If there are multiple DVRs stacked or mounted in a rack, each DVR must be assigned a unique ID number,
so that each DVR can be controlled with a single remote controller, referencing each DVR by its own ID.

How to choose which ID to use on the remote controller:

- Press the ID button. The system will display ‘INPUT ID’.

- Enter the digits of the unit ID, and then press the ENTER button. (The default unit ID is ‘01’).

- To return back to normal control of the DVR, now press the RETURN button.

- Factory Default Setting: Input unit ID ‘255’ and then press ENTER and RETURN.

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• Connect up to CAMERA INPUTS as necessary.

• Connect one or more monitors to the DVR using the COMPOSITE, DVI, S-VIDEO.

• Connect power to the DVR, using the provided DC 12V Power Adapter.

The DVR will check for proper power connection and emits two beeps if system power test is OK.

• Press the Any BUTTON on the front panel of the DVR to begin operation.

- The DVR startup screen detects and checks the status
of all internal hard drives, and the CD/DVD-RW drive.

- After startup diagnostics are complete, the operator must
login to the system. The default user name is ‘ADMIN’.

- Using the virtual keyboard or remote controller, key in the digits of
the default password (‘1234’) and then press the ENTER button.

- If you press “Live”, user can see the live display without password
input. (in order to exit this mode, please press the power button
and log off. After that, please login again.)

- After DVR startup, the system will show the default display of
all 16 channels in a standard 4x4 Screen Division mode.

- The status bar at the bottom of the screen shows the current
Date/Time and the percentage of Hard Drive capacity used.

- The title for each channel is shown.

- A red recording icon and the letter ‘T’ in the top right of each
channel shows that the channel is recording in ‘Timer’
(Scheduled / Continuous) recording mode.

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MENU CONTROL

All menus can be controlled from this ‘Status Bar’ with either the USB mouse or Front Panel buttons.

SCREEN DIVISION

Select the ‘DISPLAY’ button and the screen division menu will appear.
Select the screen type (1, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 13, 16-channel or sequence).

SEQUENCE MODE

(User can select a sequence as one of the options within the screen division menu.)
Press the ‘SEQ’ button. Each channel is shown full screen for an adjustable duration, before switching to the next channel.

To stop the sequence on a particular channel, press the ‘SEQ’ button again.
More complex sequences can be programmed through the ‘DISPLAY’ section of the setup menu.

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PTZ

1) CAM: Select the Channel of the PTZ device which you are controlling.

2) Preset: Select the number of the preset you are working with (1 ~ 254).

3) Set: Sets the current PTZ position as the selected Preset number.

4) Goto: Tells the PTZ device to move to the position of the selected Preset.

5) Directional Arrows: moves the PTZ device in the direction specified.

6) Zoom / Focus / Iris: User can control each item with + or - button.

7) Parameter: Press this button and another window will appear.

User can select an item from the PTZ parameter menu, and edit the settings
in order to fine-tune the speed of pan-tilt-zoom motions, or to enable advanced

features, such as Auto Focus and Auto Iris (only on supported PTZ devices).

DIGITAL ZOOM

Right-Click within Live View mode, and choose ‘ZOOM’.
Or select the ‘ZOOM’ function from the status bar.

While viewing a channel in full screen, the user can digitally zoom into a particular area of that channel by up to 8X.
The small PIP window at the bottom-right shows the full image and the main display area shows the zoomed portion.

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LOG SEARCH

User can see a live event log window, which shows each new event as it occurs.
Click on an event within the live event log window to begin playback from the selected event.
(This will only happen when the ‘PREVIEW’ option is selected from the live event log window.)

PANIC RECORDING

- This function button is used to toggle the Panic Recording mode On/Off.

- When Panic Recording mode is enabled, you will see a red recording icon with “P” for Panic.

- When Panic Recording mode is enabled, the system will record all channels, as per the Panic Recording settings.

- All resolution and image rate setting s related to Panic Recording are configured within the Record menu.

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QUICK MENU

You may access the ‘Quick Menu’ by right-clicking
on any channel which you would like to control.

1. Freeze On/Off: User can freeze the live display of any channel. While the other channels will continue to

show live view video, the frozen channel display is stopped. Click once more to return to live view video.

2. PTZ

Please refer to “PTZ” menu

3. Zoom
Please refer to “ZOOM” menu

4. Instant Playback

User can instantly playback video from a selected time (10, 20, 30 seconds or 1 minute) ago.

In the case of selecting the “go to’” option, another menu will appear.

After entering the desired Date / Time, press “OK” to begin playback from there.

SYSTEM SETUP

5. Record Start (Stop)

Please refer to “Panic Record”

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SYSTEM SETUP

Click the ‘MENU’ button and choose the ‘SYSTEM SETUP’ menu.

- To navigate around any items in the setup menu, use the CURSOR KEYS and the ‘ENTER’ and ‘RETURN’ buttons.

- In general, the ‘ENTER’ button is used to select a particular field to edit, and then is pressed again to confirm changes.

- The ‘RETURN’ button is used to cancel or deselect, or to step back one screen while navigating the menu system.

- To configure all system settings, highlight ‘SYSTEM SETUP’ and press ‘ENTER’.

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SYSTEM SETUP

CAMERA

From the ‘System Setup’ menu, cli ck on the ‘CAMERA’ submenu.

CAMERA: CAMERA SETUP

Left-click on the CAMERA SETUP menu.
Double-click on the ‘TITLE’ field to change the camera name.
Click the ‘COVERT’ or ‘AUDIO’ fields for the desired channel.
Then, use the button to modify each value.

TITLE: For each camera, a title of up to 11 characters can be set, using the virtual keyboard.
COVERT: When it is set to ON, the camera image is not displayed in live display but continues to be recorded.
AUDIO: Determines the audio recording channel which will be p aired with each video channel.

CAMERA: COLOR SETUP

Click on any field to adjust its value.

Modify each value using the button.

While modifying any value within the color setup, the selected channel will be displayed full screen.
BRIGHTNESS, CONTRAST, TINT and COLOR can be modified as necessary.
To modify a different channel, highlight the CAMERA field, and choose the desired channel.
Press RETURN when all changes are completed.

NOTE: These settings will not change the properties of the recorded image, only what is being displayed on screen.

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SYSTEM SETUP

Modify each value using the button.

The selected channel is displayed in full screen mode.
BRIGHTNESS, CONTRAST, TINT and COLOR can be changed a s ne cessary.
To modify a different channel, highlight the CAMERA field, and choose the desired channel.
Press RETURN when all changes are completed.

CAMERA: PTZ SETUP

ADDRESS: The unique ID of the PTZ device.
PROTOCOL: The protocol of the PTZ device.
BAUD RATE: The baud rate of the PTZ device.
DETAIL: Detail setting for PTZ device. (Refer to the next page.)

Click the PTZ SETUP menu.

Click on any field to modify its value.

Change the value by the button.

PRESET: Tour setting for PTZ device. (Refer to the next page.)

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