GOLDEN STATE INSTRUMENT CO GS-4CH264-XL User Manual

User Manual

GS-4CH264-XL REV 4 VER1.1

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GS-4CH264-XL

─ 4 CHANNEL DVR ─

This document contains preliminary information and subject to change without notice.

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Notice: Ghosting or fractured images may occur on the screen when there is a suddenly surge
or lightning stroke which cause damage on IC in the DVRs.

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Table of Contents

CHAPTER 1 MAIN MENU SETUP____________________________________4

1-1 RECORD SETUP ____________________________________________5

1-1.1 Quality & Frame Rate Setup _____________________________6

1-2 EVENT SETUP ______________________________________________6

1-2.1 MOTION SETUP ________________________________________7

1-2.1.1 MOTION AREA SETUP______________________________7

1-2.2 SENSOR SETUP________________________________________8

1-3 SCHEDULE SETUP __________________________________________9

1-3.1 Schedule Record Setup _________________________________9

1-3.2 Holiday Setup_________________________________________10
1-4 CAMERA SETUP ___________________________________________10
1-5 ACCOUNT SETUP __________________________________________ 11

1-5.1 Permission Setup______________________________________11

1-5.2 User Picture Setup ____________________________________12
1-6 NETWORKING SETUP_______________________________________12

1-6.1 NETWORKING SETUP__________________________________13

1-6.1.1 DHCP ___________________________________________13
1-6.1.2 LAN_____________________________________________13
1-6.1.3 ADSL ___________________________________________14

1-6.1.4 3G ______________________________________________14
1-6.2 HTTP Setup___________________________________________15
1-6.3 DDNS Setup __________________________________________16
1-6.4 Mail Setup____________________________________________17

1-7 PTZ & RS485 SETUP _______________________________________18
1-8 SYSTEM SETUP____________________________________________19

1-8.1 DISPLAY SETUP_______________________________________19
1-8.2 DATE/TIME SETUP_____________________________________20

1-8.2.1 CHANGE DATE & TIME____________________________21

1-8.2.2 TIME ZONE AND DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME SETUP ____21

1-8.2.3 INTERNET TIME SETUP ___________________________22
1-8.3 BUZZER & RELAY SETUP ______________________________22
1-8.4 SPOT SETUP _________________________________________23

1-9 UTILITY SETUP ____________________________________________24
1-10 DIAGNOSTIC _____________________________________________25

CHAPTER 2 BACKUP & SEARCH___________________________________26

2-1 BACKUP SETUP ___________________________________________26
2-2 SEARCH SETUP ___________________________________________29

2-2.1 EVENT SEARCH_______________________________________29

2-2.1.1 CRITERIA SETUP FOR EVENT SEARCH______________30
2-2.2 TIME SEARCH ________________________________________31

CHAPTER 3 Remote Software Installation and Setup____________________32

3-1 AP Software Installation and instruction_______________________32
3-2 How to do remote monitoring through IE _____________________34
3-3 How to do remote monitoring through JPEG VIEWER(Only Monitor
Function)_____________________________________________________35
3-4 AP Software Operation______________________________________37

CHAPTER 4 Specification __________________Error! Bookmark not defined.

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CHAPTER 1 MAIN MENU SETUP

To enter the main menu and set up DVR, log-in account and user password are required.
The default password of the administrator is “123456”. Please check the “Account Setup” for
related setup of other log-in users.

Table 1-0.1 Some definition of virtual keyboard.

Item Description

/

Switch between capital and small letters.

Switch between numbers and letters.
Press to cancel the setup, and re-choose the login

account.
Delete the last character.
Enter to identify the password. It will enter the set

up menu, If the password is verified.
Space key

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Table 1-0.2 The operation of remote control under the setting menu

Item Description

Switch to different options under one item
Switch to different items
MENU Save setup and back to LIVE mode
ESC Back to Upper level of menu without saving
ENTER Enter the menu, or display virtual keyboard

PS. The initialization of new-installed HD is required before recording, please refer to “ UTILITY
SETUP” for detail.

1-1 RECORD SETUP

Item Description

Select STOP to stop recording or OVERWRITE to reuse the
HDD when HDD is full

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HDD FULL

OSD position X Setup OSD X axis
OSD position Y Set up OSD y axis
OSD position setup Set up OSD axis

Video Preservation

Quality & Frame Rate
Setup

Note：4CH DVR will display 4 channels and 8CH DVR will display 8 channels.

Stop」：Stop Recording

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Overwrite」：Start to overwrite that begin from the oldest data

of HDD, and continue to record.

Setup the video preservation period. Recorded video will be
deleted automatically after expiry of preservation period.

Setup the quality and frame rate for each channel under normal
recording and event recording type.

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1-1.1 Quality & Frame Rate Setup

Item Description

Normal setup/
event setup

Resolution
Record Type You can setup quality and FPS separately for record type.

No. Check/uncheck the box enable/disable selected channel recording
Quality Select quality: Below Basic/ Basic/ Normal/ High/ Highest

FPS
Auto Assign each channel with its maximum accessible fps

Note：4CH DVR will display 4 channels and 8CH DVR will display 8 channels.

Select recording mode
Select recording resolution: NTSC:352x240, 704x240, 704x480

PAL:352X288,704X288,704X576

Select recording frame rate.
(The number of sheets in accordance with the actual models)

1-2 EVENT SETUP

Item Description

Motion Setup Enter to set up motion detection
Sensor Setup Enter to set up sensor detection

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1-2.1 MOTION SETUP

Item Description

Alarm Duration(Seconds)
1~16 You can setup independently for each channel.
Enable Check the box to Enable/Disable motion detection for each channel.

Sensitivity

Motion Area Setup Enter to setup motion detection area

Note：4CH DVR will display 4 channels and 8CH DVR will display 8 channels.

When motion detect，the number of seconds continuous alarm

Drag the white bar or press ◀ ▶ to set up Sensitivity from
value 0 to 10 for each channel. The higher value you set the
higher sensitivity it will be.

1-2.1.1 MOTION AREA SETUP

The motion detection has been divided into 22x18 grids. The default detection area is
full screen as it marked in transparent for local DVR and purple for remote access.
Areas deselected for motion detection are marked in red for both local and remote site.

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Item Description

Mask Mouse Selection Switch between “select” and “deselect” for cursor-dragging function
All Area Detection Select entire screen as detection area.
Mask All Area Deselect entire detection area.
Continue Continue setup
Exit & Save Save setup and leave
Exit & Discard Cancel setup and leave

1-2.2 SENSOR SETUP

Item Description

Sensor Popup Check the box to Enable/Disable popup screen function for all

channels. When Sensor is detected in LIVE mode, the detected
channel image will pop up in full screen display.

All Off Set all sensor off
All Low Set all sensor polarity low
All High Set all sensor polarity high
Sensor Polarity

Note：4CH DVR will display 4 channels and 8CH DVR will display 8 channels.

Click or press ▼ to select between HIGH, LOW voltage for
triggering sensor detection or OFF to turn off polarity for each

channel
Low Polarity：Sensor has not been triggered. When connected,

sensor will be turned on..

High Polarity：Sensor has been triggered. When connected, sensor

status will be turned off..

Off ：Sensor is deactivated, and will not be turned on/off.

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1-3 SCHEDULE SETUP

Except from starting recording manually, you can also setup the recording time by weeks
and schedule including normal, motion detect, and recording type.

Item Description

Page Each page provides 10 schedules for setup. 5 pages in total.
Holiday Setup Enter to setup holiday, up to 50 days, other than weekends,.
View Event/ Motion/

Sensor Setup

Note：4CH DVR will display 4 channels and 8CH DVR will display 8 channels.

View Normal/ Motion/Sensor

1-3.1 Schedule Record Setup

Click on the time on the left side. The setup menu will be displayed. You can have
detail setup by dates, Time and event.

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1-3.2 Holiday Setup

Since holidays are different by different country and region, you can setup the holiday of
your location accordingly.

1-4 CAMERA SETUP

Item Description

1~16 You can setup independently for each channel.
Mask Check the box to Enable/Disable mask function for LIVE mode
Sharpness Drag the bar or press ◀ ▶ to adjust Sharpness of your camera from value 0 to 15.

Brightness Drag the bar or press ◀ ▶ to adjust Brightness of your camera from value 1 to 255.
Contrast Drag the bar or press ◀ ▶ to adjust Contrast of your camera from value 1 to 255.
Saturation Drag the bar or press ◀ ▶ to adjust Saturation of your camera from value 1 to 255.
Name Set up name of each channel

Volume Audio volume under LIVE mode and recording mode can be adjusted.

Note：4CH DVR will display 4 channels and 8CH DVR will display 8 channels.

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1-5 ACCOUNT SETUP

The Account Setup menu is used to provide role-based permission independently setting for
each user (maximum of 4 users) to access DVR over network. The default admin account and
password is “admin” and “123456”

(The default password remains the same after firmware upgrade)

Item Description

No. Check to activate the user’s account.
Username Set up username
Password Set up password for each user. Password is 8-digits required and can

be mixed by letters and numbers with case-sensitive. Letters can be
mixed with capitals or lowercases.

Permissions Set up Permissions for each user
Change Admin

Password
Picture Change user’s picture

Change administrator’s password

1-5.1 Permission Setup

The Account Setup is set to provide individual user (maximum of 4 users) role-based
permissions, including access to Setup menu, Network operation, PTZ function, Playback,
Utility, Backup, Password expiry date and Mask on specific channels while playing back.

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1-5.2 User Picture Setup

User can select picture wished to be changed to from hard drive.

1-6 NETWORKING SETUP

Item Description

Connect type
HTTP Setup Enter to set up HTTP

DDNS Setup Enter to set up DDNS
Mail Setup Enter to set up mail
3G Setup Enter to set up 3G network

Setup mode for network connection: (ADSL、DHCP、LAN、3G).

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