GT804M
USER MANUAL
4 CHANNEL
DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
To obtain the best performance and ensure device function correctly, please read this
instruction manual carefully and completely.
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
CAUTION
To obtain the best performance and ensure device function correctly, please read this instruction manual
carefully and completely.
FCC Compliance
USER-INSTALLER CAUTION: YOUR AUTHORITY TO OPERATE THIS FCC VERIFIED EQUIPMENT
COULD BE VOIDED IF YOU MAKE CHANGES OR MODIFICATIONS NOT EXPRESSLY APPROVED BY
THE PARTY RESPONSIBLE FOR COMPLIANCE TO PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES.
NOTE: THIS EQUIPMENT HAS BEEN TESTED AND FOUND TO COMPLY WITH THE LIMITS FOR A
CLASS A DIGITAL DEVICE, PURSUANT TO PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES. THESE LIMITS ARE
DESIGNED TO PROVIDE REASONABLE PROTECTION AGAINST HARMFUL INTERFERENCE WHEN
THE EQUIPMENT IS OPERATED IN A COMMERCIAL ENVIRONMENT. THIS EQUIPMENT GENERATES,
USES, AND CAN RADIATE RADIO FREQUENCY ENERGY AND IF NOT INSTALLED AND USED IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL, MAY CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE TO
RADIO COMMUNICATIONS.
OPERATION OF THIS EQUIPMENT IN A RESIDENTIAL AREA IS LIKELY TO CAUSE HARMFUL
INTERFERENCE IN WHICH CASE THE USER WILL BE REQUIRED TO CORRECT THE INTERFERENCE
AT HIS OWN EXPENSE.
THIS CLASS A DIGITAL APPARATUS MEETS ALL REQUIREMENTS OF THE CANADIAN
INTERFERENCE-CAUSING EQUIPMENT REGULATIONS.
WARNINGS, CAUTIONS & COPYRIGHT
WARINGS
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR
MISTURE.
DO NOT INSERT ANY METALLIC OBJECT THROUGH VENTILATION GRILLS.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
Explanation of Graphical Symbols
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK.
DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert
the user to the presence of insinuated "dangerous voltage" within the products enclosure
that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
The exclamation point within an equilateral rhombus is intended to alert the user to the
presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instruction in the literature
accompanying the product.
DO NOT OPEN
USERS OF THE SYSTEM ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR CHECKING AND COMPLYING WITH ALL FEDERAL,
STATE, AND LOCAL LAWS AND STATUTES COIPCERNING THE MONITORING AND RECORDING OF
VIDEO AND AUDIO SIGNALS. ULTRAK SHALL NOT BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR THE USE OF THIS
SYSTEM IN VIOLATION OF CURRENT LAWS AND STATUTES.
COPYRIGHT
THE TRADEMARKS MENTIONED IN THE MANUAL ARE LEGALLY REGISTERED TO THEIR
RESPECTIVE COMPANIES.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 INTRODUCTION.......................................................................................................................4
1.1 FEATURE.......................................................................................................................4
1.2 SPECIFICATION...........................................................................................................4
2 HARDWARE OVERVIEW.......................................................................................................7
2.1 FRONT PANEL.............................................................................................................7
2.2 BACK PANEL ...............................................................................................................9
2.3 EXTERNAL ALARM(reserved)...............................................................................10
2.4 IR REMOTE CONTROL(Optional)..........................................................................12
2.5 RS-485 CONTROLLER (reserved).........................................................................13
2.6 PTZ (PAN, TILT AND ZOOM) CAMERA & JOYSTICK CONTROLLER
(reserved)................................................................................................................................13
2.7 VGA OUTPUT(reserved)..........................................................................................15
2.8 NETWORK...................................................................................................................15
3 SYSTEM SETUP.....................................................................................................................16
3.1 MENU SETUP INTERFACE(GUI)............................................................................16
3.2 LIVE VIEWING AND POP-UP MENU.....................................................................18
3.3 CAMERA SETUP......................................................................................................19
3.4 MOTION SETUP .......................................................................................................21
3.5 RECORD SETUP......................................................................................................21
3.6 ALARM SETUP.........................................................................................................22
3.7 HARD DISK SETUP.................................................................................................23
3.8 NETWORK SETUP...................................................................................................24
3.9 BACKUP SETUP......................................................................................................25
4 DVR PLAYBACK....................................................................................................................27
4.1 TIME SEARCH............................................................................................................27
4.2 EVENT SEARCH ........................................................................................................28
5 DVR & USB BACKUP PLAYBACK....................................................................................29
5.1 MAIN SCREEN SETTING.........................................................................................29
5.2 PLAYER USER INTERFACE...................................................................................30
6 NETWORK VIEWING & PLAYBACK.................................................................................32
6.1 IP ADDRESS SETUP ON PC SITE ..............................................................................32
6.2 OPTIONAL MICROSOFT INTERNET EXPLORER SETUP:...................................33
6.3 LOGIN................................................................................................................................34
6.4 LIVE VIEWING..................................................................................................................35
6.5 CONFIGURE.....................................................................................................................36
APPENDIX A: RECORDING TIME LAPSE...............................................................................44
APPENDIX B: HDD/ USB DRIVE COMPATIBLE TABLE.......................................................46
APPENDIX C: HARD DISK INSTALLATION.............................................................................47
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1 INTRODUCTION
1.1 FEATURE
MPEG-4 Video Compression.
Resolution: Real-time
Recording
720×480 ( NTSC )/ 720×576 ( PAL )
720x240 ( NTSC )/ 720x288 ( PAL )
Audio Backup / Audio Streaming.
Internal SATA Hard Disk Support.
Graphic User Interface ( GUI ).
Mouse/ IR Remote Controller Support.
USB Back Up/ Firmware Update
Compact Size, Easy Space Arrangement
Support Smart Phone and PDA.
1.2 SPECIFICATION
VIDEO
MODE
IMAGE SYSTEM
LIVE-TIME RESOLUTION
NTSC PAL
720×480 720×576
Triplex
LIVE-TIME DISPLAY RATE 4 × 30 Frame / Sec 4 × 25 Frame / Sec
SPLIT SCREEN 1, 4
VIDEO INPUT BNC × 4
VIDEO LOOPING No
VIDEO OUTPUT (BNC) BNC × 1
VIDEO OUTPUT (VGA) Yes (Option)
AUDIO
AUDIO INPUT RCA × 1
AUDIO OUTPUT RCA × 1
AUDIO BACKUP Yes
AUDIO STREAMING Yes
RECORDING
COMPRESSION TYPE MPEG-4
RECORDING RESOLUTION
RECORDING RATE (CIF)
RECORDING RATE (FIELD)
720×240, 360x240 720×288, 360x288
360 x 240 up to 120 PPS 360 x 288 up to 100 PPS
720 x 240 up to 30 PPS 720 x 288 up to 25 PPS
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COMPRESSION RATE
Bes
t
：8
K Bytes
Low ：2K Bytes
Medium ：4.2K Bytes
High ：6.2K Bytes
RECORDING MODE
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PLAYBACK & SEARCH
Fast Forward X 2 X 8 X 16 X32 X64
Fast Backward X32
PLAYBACK SPEED
field by field Playback
Pause
Slow Motion Playback X1/2 X1/4
TIME SEARCH Yes
EVENT SEARCH Yes
EVENT LIST
3000 records per H.D.D (Maximum)
OSD & CONTROL INTERFACE
TITLE 8 Characters
ON SCREEN DISPLAY & SETUP Time / Date / Setup Menu
GRAPHIC USER INTERFACE (GUI) Yes
DVR CONTROL PANEL Yes
MOUSE Yes (Option)
IR REMOTE CONTROLLER Yes (Option)
IE BROWSER Yes
PLAYER F4 Viewer
STORAGE & BACKUP DEVICE
INTERNAL HDD SUPPORT SATA HDD x 1
USB BACKUP Yes
NETWORK
ETHERNET Yes
ETHERNET COMPRESSION FORMAT MPEG-4
DDNS Yes
E-MAIL & FTP Yes
NETWORK IP Static/ Dynamic/ PPPoE
MULTI-REMOTE CLIENT Yes ( 5 Clients at the same time available)
PDA/ CELL PHONE SUPPORT Yes
ALARM
MOTION DETECTION Yes
MOTION DETECTION AREA 30 x 24 grids
MOTION DETECTION SENSITIVITY 1-100
VIDEO LOSS DETECTION Yes
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ALARM RECORDING Yes
BUZZER Yes
SETUP & OTHER FUNCTIONS
PASSWORD CONTROL
Two levels, one for system and the other for HDD format
KEY-LOCK Yes
MULTI-LANGUAGE Yes
FIRMWARE UPDATE USB Host
OTHERS
POWER INPUT DC 12V
POWER CONSUMPTION (W) 17W
DIMENSIONS (W x H x D) 218mm (W) × 44mm (H) × 202mm (D)
WEIGHT (kg) 1.4kg
OPERATION TEMPERATURE
0 - 45 ℃
ATTENTION：
Different record resolution cannot be stored in the same hard disk.
Failing to do so may cause data lost or hard disk damage!!
B. DVR needs to STOP recording before processing USB backup function.
C. DVR needs to STOP recording before processing USB firmware update
function.
D. DVR system will reboot after changing recording quality setup.
：
A. PLEASE format the hard disk before changing the recording resolution.
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2 HARDWARE OVERVIEW
2.1 FRONT PANEL
DVR OPERATION
NO.
1 POWER
2 REC
3 PLAY
4 H.D.D
5 O
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ITEM DVR Function
Power status LED.
Recording status LED.
Playback status LED.
H.D.D. LED.
IR Sensor for remote control.
USB connector.
7 ▲ Move upward or increase the number.
8 ▼ Move downward or decrease the number.
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MENU
Press MENU to enter or exit MENU.
10 ◄ Move leftward or decrease the number.
11 ► Move rightward or increase the number.
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14
15
Rew
REC
search
STOP
Recording button.
Fast Backward x 32.
Press STOP to stop playback or recording.
Pause & Field by Field Forward.
Pause
7
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PLAY
F.Fwd
Fast Forward ×2, ×8, ×16, x32, ×64.
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PLAY button & Get into Quick Time Search.
Channel One Full Screen & Number: One.
Channel Two Full Screen & Number: Two.
2
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Channel Three Full Screen & Number: Three.
3
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Channel Four Full Screen & Number: Four.
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Quad
Quad screen: All cameras are displayed.
Confirmation and Backup.
FRONT PANEL KEY COMBINATION
Auto Swap：Press “Quad”, then press “>>” within 5 seconds.
Zoom Function：Press”Enter” while in the single channel mode.
HDD Information：Press ”Enter” while in the Quad mode.
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2.2 BACK PANEL
NO.
ITEM FUNCTION
1 MOUSE Mouse interface.
2 CAMERA IN
3 CAMERA IN
4 CAMERA IN
5 CAMERA IN
Camera 1 video input with BNC connector.
Camera 2 video input with BNC connector.
Camera 3 video input with BNC connector.
Camera 4 video input with BNC connector.
6 MONITOR OUT Video output with monitor
7 Audio IN Audio input.
8 Audio OUT Audio output.
9 Ethernet
RJ-45 Ethernet network interface.
VGA OUT
10
Reserved.
D-SUB
RS-485 Reserved.
ALARM IN Reserved.
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Relay Out Reserved.
12 Power DC 12V /3A.
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2.3 EXTERNAL ALARM(reserved)
There are three types of alarms that the system can be configured, such as Motion
Detection Alarm, External Alarm, and Video Loss Alarm.
Motion Detection Alarm and External Alarm：
When Motion Detection or External Alarm was triggered, there are 5 possible
actions will be taken.
a. Recording speed changed from normal to alarm recording.
b. If Alarm Display Mode of Alarm Setup is ON, when the alarm is triggered, the
corresponding full screen alarm channel will be displayed automatically;
however, if the alarm is triggered and the setup is done within five seconds,
the corresponding full screen alarm channel won’t be displayed.
c. It’s optional to activate Relay.
d. Motion Detection and External Alarm both will be recorded in the event list.
In Motion Detection Record of Alarm Setup, the user can set up ON or OFF
to record the motion event or not.
e. When Motion Detection was triggered, the color of camera title will be
transformed into yellow. In addition, when External Alarm was triggered,
“ALARM” text will be displayed on the screen.
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Terminal Connectors：：：：
T+ RS-485 sends +
T - RS-485 sends R- RS-485 receives R+ RS-485 receives +
ALARM1-4 Camera alarm input.
GND GND.
N.C Relay N.C.
COM
Relay COM
N.O Relay N.O.
EXAMPLE 1：Connect Alarm In One with PIR (Passive Infrared).
EXAMPLE 2：Connect with Alarm Siren at Relay N.O.
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2.4 IR REMOTE CONTROL(Optional)
REC
Press REC to start recording and press twice to stop.
1 - 4 Select channel 1-4 with full screen.
QUAD Fast backward.
Picture by picture backward.
Picture by picture forward.
Fast Forward.
Play video forward.
ITEM
COPY
▲
►
▼
◄
Switch channel format.
Move upward or increase the number.
Move rightward or increase the number.
Move downward or decrease the number.
Move leftward or decrease the number.
Enter selected items.
MENU Enter or Exit Main Menu.
STOP Stop the playback.
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2.5 RS-485 CONTROLLER (reserved)
PIN DEFINE
RS-485
R+ RXDA
R- RXDB
T+ TXDZ
T- TXDY
Data Format：：：：
Data: 1 Byte / Parity: None / Start bit: 1 / Baud: 9600
Totally 3 bytes as follows:
1. Byte=0x10 ：Broadcasting DVR
Byte=0x80+ID Number ：Joystick Control DVR (ID number:1~32)
2. Byte=Reference to the table as follows. ：Commands of each button.
3. Byte= the 1st Byte+ the 2nd Byte : Command for confirm checksum.
4-ch DVR Command
CH1 0x11
CH2 0x12
CH3 0x13
CH4 0x14
4-ch DVR Command
PLAY 0x52
UP 0x31
DOWN 0x32
MENU 0x20
QUAD 0x15
RFAST 0x3A
STOP 0x51
PAUSE 0x3D
FFAST 0x3E
LEFT 0x33
RIGHT 0x34
SELECT 0x35
ENTER 0x35
2.6 PTZ (PAN, TILT AND ZOOM) CAMERA & JOYSTICK CONTROLLER
(reserved)
The following diagram is for DVR connect PTZ camera with joystick controllers.
Make sure CAMERA ID, BAUD RATE (default at 9600 bps) and RS-485 +/-. If the
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user wants to connect DVR with joystick controllers, please make sure each DVR
ID Number is unique.
Up to 128 ID
Up to 16CH
Up to 16CH
Dome Cam 4
CH 4
ID 4
Dome Cam 3
CH 3
ID 3
Dome Cam 2
CH 2
ID 2
Dome Cam 1
CH 1
ID 1
R+ R- T+ T-R+ R- T+ T-
A B A BA B A B
0 1 0 10 1 0 1
D0+ D0- D1+ D1-D0+ D0- D1+ D1-
Dome Cam 4
CH 4
ID 4
Dome Cam 3
CH 3
ID 3
Dome Cam 2
CH 2
ID 2
Dome Cam 1
CH 1
ID 1
R+ R- T+ T-R+ R- T+ T-
R+ R- T+ T-R+ R- T+ T-
Dome Cam 3
ID 3
Up to 128 ID
D0+ D0- D1+ D1-D0+ D0- D1+ D1-
A B A BA B A B
D+ D- D+ D-D+ D- D+ D-
Dome Cam 2
ID 2
D+ D- D+ D-D+ D- D+ D-
DVR 1
ID 1
DVR 2
ID 2
Up to 32 ID
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A B A BA B A B
Dome Cam 1
ID 1
DATA+
DATA-
2.7 VGA OUTPUT(reserved)
V G A 6 4 0 × 4 8 0
S V G A 8 0 0 × 6 0 0
X G A 1 0 2 4 ×7 6 8
SXGA 1280×1024
VGA Output is optional. VGA output can connect with CRT or LCD monitor by
D-SUB connector and the user can switch different resolutions and frequencies
as follows.
Resolution Frequency
2.8 NETWORK
When the DVR is turned on, it will detect the network connection automatically. If
without network connection, the network function will be disabled. Thus, please
make sure the network connection before turning on the DVR.
56Hz
60Hz
70Hz
75Hz
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3 SYSTEM SETUP
3.1 MENU SETUP INTERFACE(GUI)
A. CAMERA SET E. HARD DISK SETUP
B. MOTION SETUP F. NETWORK SETUP
C. RECORD SETUP G. BACKUP SETUP
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D. ALARM SETUP H. SYSTEM SETUP
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3.2 LIVE VIEWING AND POP-UP MENU
NOTE：：：：The pop-up menu can be activated by moving the mouse cursor to the
bottom of the live viewing screen.
A. GUI MENU BAR
With live viewing mode, press this button to get into the GUI menu.
B. DISK INFORMATION
With live viewing mode, press this button to display disk information.
C. DIGITAL ZOOM
In the full screen mode, right-click or left-click the mouse to zoom in or zoom
out the image.
D. AUDIO CONTROL
Press this button to turn the audio on or off。
E. DISPLAY CONTROL
Within live-viewing or playback mode, use display control to switch the camera
channel.
F.
RECORD AND PLAYBACK CONTROL
Same as front panel controller and remote controller. Please see chapter 2.1 &
4 for more detail.
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3.3 CAMERA SETUP
A. CAMERA
Press ◄ or ► to switch channels.
B. VIDEO ADJUST
Press ▲ or ▼ to select items.
Press ◄ or ► to change values.
Press SET to see more options.
B.1 CONTRAST
Press ◄ or ► to change contrast level.
B.2 BRIGHTNESS
Press ◄ or ► to change brightness level.
B3. HUE
Press ◄ or ► to change HUE level.
B4. COLOR
Press ◄ or ► to change color level.
B5. SHAPRNESS
Press ◄ or ► to change sharpness level.
C. CAMERA TITLE
Use mouse to select and change character.
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D. DISPLAY
Press ◄ or ► to change value for the corresponding camera would be
displayed on the screen or not.
E. AUTO SWITCH
Press ◄ or ► to ON/OFF auto switch.
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3.4 MOTION SETUP
A. CAMERA
Press ◄ or ► to switch channels.
B. MOTION DETECT
Press ◄ or ► to change value for motion detect function.
C. BUZZER
Press ◄ or ► to change value for buzzer while motion detected.
D. SENSITIVITY
Press ◄ or ► to change sensitivity value from 001 (minimum) to 100
(maximum).
E. AREA SETUP
1. Press SET to enter motion area setting.
2. Use mouse to select which block is needed.
3. Left-Click mouse to see more options or exit the setup.
Press ▲ or ▼ to select items.
Press ◄ or ► to change values.
Press SET to see more options.
3.5 RECORD SETUP
A. RESOULTION
Press ◄ or ► to switch record resolution.
720 x 240 (NTSC)/ 720 x 288 (PAL).
360 x 240 (NTSC)/ 360 x 288 (PAL).
ATTENTION：：：：PLEASE format the hard disk before changing the
recording resolution. Different record resolution
cannot be stored in the same hard disk. Failing to
do so may cause data lost or hard disk damage!!
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Press ▲ or ▼ to select items.
Press ◄ or ► to change values.
Press SET to see more options.
B. NORMAL RECORD PPS
Press ◄ or ► to switch PPS in normal recording.
C. ALARM RECORD PPS
Press ◄ or ► to switch PPS in alarm recording.
D. ALARM RECORD DURATION
Press ◄ or ► to set dwell time of alarm recording.
E. QUALITY
Press ◄ or ► to switch quality to LOW/ MEDIUM/ HIGH/ BEST.
F. RECORD MODE
Press ◄ or ► to switch record mode to ALWAYS/ MOTION/ SCHEDULE /
OFF.
G. AUDIO RECORD
Press ◄ or ► to switch AUDIO RECORD ON or OFF.
H. SCHEDULE SETUP
Press SET to get into schedule setup menu。
1. Use mouse to select schedule day/ time/ mode.
2. Click to save change and exit.
3.6 ALARM SETUP
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Press ▲ or ▼ to select items.
Press ◄ or ► to change values.
Press SET to see more options.
A. ALARM DISPLAY MODE
Press ◄ or ► to change value for ALARM DISPLAY MODE with full screen.
B. VIDEO LOSS DETECT
Press ◄ or ► to switch VIDEO LOSS ALARM ON or OFF.
C. EVENT LOG SETUP
Press SET to change value for MOTION EVENT / VIDEO LOSS EVENT to
ON / OFF.
D. BUZZER TIME SETUP
Press SET to set dwell time of BUZZER/ ALARM.
3.7 HARD DISK SETUP
A. OVERWRITE MODE
Press ◄ or ► to change value OVERWRITE MODE ON or OFF.
B. CAPACITY WARNING
Press ◄ or ► to change value to 20/ 15/ 10 or 5% with non-overwrite mode.
When LEFT RATIO is below the setting, it will enable AUDIBLE ALARM (If
AUDIBLE ALARM of BUZZER of ALARM SETUP is ON).
C. HDD INFORMATION
Press SET to display HDD information.
D. HDD FORMAT SETUP
Press ▲ or ▼ to select items.
Press ◄ or ► to change values.
Press SET to see more options.
D-1. HDD PASSWORD PROTECT
Press ◄ or ► to change value for hard disk format password protection.
DC-2. HDD PASSWORD
Press SET then use mouse to change password.
Default password： 1111
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D-3. FORMAT
Press SET to get into FORMAT setup.
Press YES or NO to execute.
3.8 NETWORK SETUP
Press ▲ or ▼ to select items.
Press ◄ or ► to change values.
Press SET to see more options.
A. IP MODE
Press ▲ or ▼ to select items and ◄ or ► to change to STATIC IP or DHCP.
B. HTTP PORT
Press ▲ or ▼ to select items and ◄ or ► to change WEB PAGE PORT.
C. IP ADDR
Press ▲ or ▼ to select items and ◄ or ► to change IP ADDRESS.
D. NETMASK
Press ▲ or ▼ to select items and ◄ or ► to change SUBNET MASK.
E. GATEWAY
Press ▲ or ▼ to select items and ◄ or ► to change Default GATEWAY.
F. DNS1
Press ▲ or ▼ to select items and ◄ or ► to change DNS.
G. DNS2
Press ▲ or ▼ to select items and ◄ or ► to change OTHER DNS.
H. PPPoE
H-1. PPPoE SETTING
Press◄ or ► to ENABLE / DISABLE PPPoE.
H-2. USER NAME
Use mouse to setup user name for ADSL account.
H-3 PASSWORD
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Use mouse to setup password for ADSL account.
H-4 STATE
Press SET to display status of PPPoE。
I. DDNS
I-1.DDNS SETTING：：：：Press◄ or ► to set DDNS ENABLE / DISABLE.
I-2 PROVIDER：：：：Press◄ or ► to select DDNS provider.
I-3 USER NAME：：：：Press SET to setup user name.
I-4 PASSWORD：：：：Press SET to setup password.
I-5 UPDATE SCHEDULE：：：： Use SET to dwell time of updating schedule.
I-6 STATE：：：：Press SET to display status of DDNS。
3.9 BACKUP SETUP
Due to each USB device with different USB driver ICs, their compatibilities differ,
too. This system is compatible with most of USB flash memory. If there is
compatible issue, please refer to APPENDIX B. In addition, please format USB
flash memory with FAT32.
BEFORE BACKUP
A. In live viewing mode, insert USB device into a USB port of the DVR.
B. Get into playback mode by PLAY TIME SEARCH or EVENT LIST SEARCH
and play back videos that are going to be as backup.
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VIDEO BACKUP
In multiplexer or full screen mode, press COPY to start backup and press COPY
to end backup. The system will backup automatically.
BACKUP FILE NAME
Each backup file will be named as START TIME.
EXAMPLE: 11201817.IN is Nov. 6
AFTER BACKUP
After backup, the system will copy “F4Viewer.exe” automatically on USB device
for the user to play back backup file.
3.10 SYSTEM SETUP
A. DATE / TIME SETUP
Press SET to set Date / TIME.
B. SYSTEM TYPE
Please update firmware to change system type.
C. KEYBOARD LOCK
Press ◄ or ► to switch ON/ OFF.
OFF：UNLOCK.
ON： LOCK.
After KEYBOARD LOCK mode setup, please set up PASSWORD
Without password, un-authorized users could access into SYSTEM SETUP
and make changes of settings easily.
D. ID NUMBER
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Press ▲ or ▼ to select items.
Press ◄ or ► to change values.
Press SET to see more options.
Press ◄ or ► to change values.
When connecting with the joystick controller, ID NUMBER is required to make
difference of each DVR.
E. DISPLAY SETUP
Press SET to ENABLE or DISABLE display of CAMERA TITLE / DVR STATUS
/ DATE / TIME.
F. LANGUAGE
Press ◄ or ► to change on-screen-display (OSD) language.
G. PASSWORD PROTECTION
Press
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▲ or ▼ to select items and ◄ or ► to change values.
Default password: 1111.
H. FIRMWARE UPDATE
Press YES to start firmware update. After updated, the DVR will reboot
automatically. At this moment, please do not turn off the DVR manually.
NOTE: Please format USB flash memory with FAT32.
I. LOAD DEFAULT
Press YES to load the system default setting, and “LOAD DEFAULT!” will be
displayed on the screen until recover finished.
4 DVR PLAYBACK
4.1 TIME SEARCH
Double click mouse to trigger play time search.
Please set the start and end time to search.
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Click the playback button on the
pop-up menu.
Note: the pop-up menu can be
activated by moving the mouse
cursor to the bottom of the live
viewing screen.
4.2 EVENT SEARCH
Double click mouse to trigger event search.
Please select the event to playback。
NOTE: Display the type of the event as follows.
POWER If the DVR got power loss, it will record the date and time of
rebooting.
RECORD
If REC. button has been pressed, it will record the date and time
in the event list.
V.LOSS When a camera signal is lost, it will record the date, time, and
corresponding channel.
ALARM When ALARM is triggered, it will record the date, time, and
corresponding channel.
MOTION When MOTION is detected, it will record the date, time, and
corresponding channel.
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5 DVR & USB BACKUP PLAYBACK
SYSTEM REQUIREMENT：
CPU: Intel Pentium III 1G or above.
MEMORY: 512 MB or above.
VGA: 32MB/64MB or above.
OS: Microsoft Windows XP SP2 or above.
VGA RESOLUTION: 1024*768 or above.
5.1 MAIN SCREEN SETTING
A. MAIN SCREEN
B. Open a disk drive that is with USB Backup files (e.g. F:) or other folder
that is with Backup files.
Each backup file will be named as START TIME.
EXAMPLE: 11201817.IN is Nov. 6
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C. Select HDD PLAY mode or FILE PLAY mode, and then open the file for
playback.
Select HDD PLAY mode
or FILE PLAY mode
5.2 PLAYER USER INTERFACE
5.3 AVI BACKUP & SNAPSHOT
Open the file for
playback.
Open the file for
playback.
Under HDD PLAY
mode, user can use
TIME/ EVENT
SEARCH & COPY
function
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A. AVI BACKUP
B. SNAPSHOT
User can save the
playing video file as AVI
format
Click on the left of mouse to
use SNAPSHOT function
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6 NETWORK VIEWING & PLAYBACK
CPU: Intel Pentium III 1G or above.
Memory: 512 MB or above.
VGA: 32MB/64MB or above.
OS: Microsoft Windows XP SP2 or above.
VGA RESOLUTION: 1024*768 or above.
6.1 IP ADDRESS SETUP ON PC SITE
Install cameras inside in LAN or use network cable to connect with PC. This is for
IPInstallerEng.exe to set up IP address of cameras. If OS is Windows XP SP2 or
above, the following Windows Security Alert will popup. Then, please click on
Unblock.
Then, IPInstallerEng.exe will popup:
DVR default IP address is 192.168.1.220
NOTE: Please input correct network parameters without blank spaces.
On Device Lists, it lists all servers. Click on one server and then its IP setting will
show on the right side. After editing the parameters and clicking on Submit, the
following dialogue box will popup. And, it will reboot the device with new
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parameters.
6.2 OPTIONAL MICROSOFT INTERNET EXPLORER SETUP:
OPTION 1: DISABLE ACTIVEX WARNING
A. IE Tools Internet Options Security Custom Level Security
Settings Download unsigned ActiveX controls Enable or Prompt
(recommend).
B. IE Tools Internet Options Security Custom Level Security
Settings Initialize and script ActiveX controls not marked as safe
Enable or Prompt (recommend).
1 2
3 4
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Above three options are all based on select as the prompt.
As indicated in the dialogue box. Please select "YES."
OPTION 2: ADD TO TRUSTED SITES
IE Tools Internet Options Security Trusted sites Sites
6.3 LOGIN
A. INSTALL ACTIVEX
B. START INSTALL ACTIVEX
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C. ACCOUNT & PASSWORD LOGIN
After IP setup and connect to network or LAN, type IP address on IE Browser
directly. The following User name & Password Login window will popup.
Default user name: admin
Default password: admin
6.4 LIVE VIEWING
DVR Configuration
DVR Status
System Time
A. DVR CONFIGURATION
Fast Backward
Get into DVR network menu.
B. SYSTEM TIME
Live viewing mode: The current live viewing time.
C. SCREEN FORMAT
Switch screen format and click twice to switch different channels with full
screen.
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Stop
Fast Forward
REC
Screen Format
Play, Playback or Time Search
D. Snapshot.
E. Full Screen. Click again to return.
F. REC. Videos are saved as AVI file.
G. Playback Time Search.
Click , the following Time Search….. window will popup.
EVENT LIST
Select a HDD to list EVENT LIST on Master or Slave HDD. Click the left
button of the mouse twice to play back the selected event.
TIME SEARCH
Input Date and Time and click Search to play back.
6.5 CONFIGURE
A. System - System Information
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A-1 SYSTEM INFORMATION
SERVER NAME: This name will show on the IP Installer.
LANUGAGE：：：：There are English, Traditional Chinese, and Simplified
Chinese. After selecting one language, the following dialogue box will
popup and ask the user to confirm.
B. SYSTEM – USER MANAGEMENT
User Management provides 3 levels of limits of authority: Administrator (the
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highest), User, and Anonymous.
Default administrator account: Username: admin Password: admin
B-1 ANONYMOUS USER LOGIN:
YES: Accept anonymous user login without password as guest login.
NO: Anonymous login unacceptable.
B-2 USER MANAGEMENT:
Add: Input Username and Password and then click on Add/Set to save.
Modify: Click on selected User name on User List and the following
window will popup. After inputting Password and Confirm Password, click
on OK.
Remove: Click on selected User name on the user list and click on
Remove.
C. NETWORK – IP SETTING
Click browse to select firmware to upgrade
Click start to reboot the DVR.
D. NETWORK – IP SETTING
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D-1 IP ASSIGNMENT
DHCP: In Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) mode, DHCP
server will get setting done automatically.
STATIC IP: Please input IP address, Subnet Mask, and Gateway based
on network environment.
D-2 PORT ASSIGNEMENT
With IP Share (Router), the following Ports needed to be adjusted in
case of conflict.
E. NETWORK – PPPoE
E-1 PPPoE SETTING
Click on Enabled to enable ADSL dial function.
Username: Username for ADSL account.
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Password: Password for ADSL account.
After dialed successfully, new IP address will appear.
E-2 SEND MAIL AFTER DIALED
Click on Enabled to enable SEND MAIL AFTER DIALED function.
E-3 SUBJECT
Mail subject.
F. NETWORK / DDNS SETTING
Click on Enabled to enable DDNS function.
F-1 DYNDNS.ORG
DDNS SETTING - DYNDNS.ORG
PROVIDER: Select dyndns.org
HOSTNAME: The registered hostname in DYNDNS.ORG.
USERNAME: The registered username in DYNDNS.ORG.
PASSWORD: The registered password in DYNDNS.ORG.
SCHEDULE UPDATE: A period of time to update IP address.
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STATE
1. Updating: Information update.
2. Idle: Stop service.
3. DDNS registered successfully, now log by
http://<username>.ddns.camddns.com: Registered successfully.
4. Updating Failed, the name is already registered.
5. Updating Failed, please check your internet connection.
F-2 DDNS.CAMNNDS.COM
2. Idle: Stop service.
4. Updating Failed, the name is already registered.
5. Updating Failed, please check your internet connection.
G. AUDIO SETING
DDNS SETTING – DDNS.CAMDDNS.COM
PROVIDER: Select ddns.camddns.com
USERNAME: The registered username in DDNS.CAMDDNS.COM.
SCHEDULE UPDATE: A period of time to update IP address.
STATE
1. Updating: Information update.
3. DDNS registered successfully, now log by
http://<username>.ddns.camddns.com: Registered successfully.
Enabled: Enable the audio transmission from DVR to PC.
Disabled: Disable the audio transmission from DVR to PC.
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H. EVENT SETTING
H-1 MOTION DECTECTION ACTION SETTING
Motion detection action can be set up on each channel individually. After
the motion is detected, it will trigger emails or upload files to FTP.
H-2 SUBJECT
Mail Subject.
H-3 INTERVAL
The interval time between two emails in case the mail is sent out too
frequently.
I. EVENT SETTING/ ALARM SETTING
I-1 EXTERNAL ALARM ACTION SETTING
External alarm action can be set up on each channel individually. After the
external alarm action is detected, it will trigger emails or upload files to
FTP.
I-2 SUBJECT
Mail Subject.
I-3 INTERVAL
The interval time between two emails in case the mail is sent out too
frequently.
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J. EVENT SETTING/ MAIL & FTP
J-1 MAIL & FTP SETTING
Mail and FTP settings are for motion detection action and external alarm
action. When both actions are detected, it will trigger emails or upload files
to FTP.
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APPENDIX A: RECORDING TIME LAPSE
NTSC
80GB HDD
PPS (Picture Per Sec.)
30 15 10 5 3 2 1
Best 93 hr 186 hr 279 hr 558 hr 930 hr 1395 hr 2790 hr
Record
Quality
PPS (Picture Per Sec.)
High
125 hr
Middle 186 hr
Low
373 hr
30 15 10 5 3 2 1
250 hr 375 hr 750 hr 1250 hr 1875 hr 3750 hr
372 hr 558 hr 1116 hr 1860 hr 2790 hr 5580 hr
746 hr 1119 hr 2238 hr 3730 hr 5595 hr 11190 hr
120GB HDD
Best 140 hr 279 hr 419 hr 837 hr 1395 hr 2093 hr 4185 hr
Record
Quality
PPS (Picture Per Sec.)
High
188 hr 376 hr 564 hr 1128 hr 1880 hr 2820 hr 5640 hr
Middle 275 hr 559 hr 837 hr 1674 hr 2790 hr 4185 hr 8370 hr
Low
560 hr 1119 hr 1679 hr 3357 hr 5595 hr 8393 hr 16785 hr
160GB HDD
30 15 10 5 3 2 1
Best 186 hr 372 hr 558 hr 1116 hr 1860 hr 2790 hr 5580 hr
Record
Quality
PPS (Picture Per Sec.)
High
250 hr 500 hr 750 hr 1500 hr 2500 hr 3750 hr 7500 hr
Middle 372 hr 744 hr 1488 hr 2232 hr 3720 hr 5580 hr 11160 hr
Low
746 hr 1492 hr 2984 hr 4476 hr 7460 hr 11190 hr 22380 hr
250GB HDD
30 15 10 5 3 2 1
Best 279 hr 558 hr 837 hr 1674 hr 2790 hr 4185 hr 8370 hr
Record
Quality
PPS (Picture Per Sec.)
High
375 hr 750 hr 1125 hr 2250 hr 3750 hr 5625 hr 11250 hr
Middle 558 hr 1116 hr 1674 hr 3348 hr 5580 hr 8370 hr 16740 hr
Low
1119 hr 2238 hr 3357 hr 6714 hr 11190 hr 16785 hr 33570 hr
300GB HDD
30 15 10 5 3 2 1
Best 372 hr 744 hr 1116 hr 2232 hr 3720 hr 5580 hr 11160 hr
Record
Quality
PPS (Picture Per Sec.)
High
500 hr 1000 hr 1500 hr 3000 hr 5000 hr 7500 hr 15000 hr
Middle 744 hr 1488 hr 2232 hr 4464 hr 7440 hr 11160 hr 22320 hr
Low
1492 hr 2984 hr 4476 hr 8952 hr 14920 hr 22380 hr 44760 hr
400GB HDD
30 15 10 5 3 2 1
Best 465 hr 930 hr 1395 hr 2790 hr 4650 hr 6975 hr 13950 hr
Record
Quality
PPS (Picture Per Sec.)
High
625 hr 1250 hr 1875 hr 3750 hr 6250 hr 9375 hr 18750 hr
Middle 930 hr 1860 hr 2790 hr 5580 hr 9300 hr 13950 hr 27900 hr
Low
1865 hr 3730 hr 5595 hr 11190 hr 18650 hr 27975 hr 55950 hr
500GB HDD
30 15 10 5 3 2 1
Best 558 hr 1116 hr 1674 hr 3348 hr 5580 hr 8370 hr 16740 hr
Record
Quality
High
750 hr 1500 hr 2250 hr 4500 hr 7500 hr 11250 hr 22500 hr
Middle 1116 hr 2232 hr 3348 hr 6696 hr 11160 hr 16740 hr 33480 hr
Low
2238 hr 4476 hr 6714 hr 13428 hr 22380 hr 33570 hr 67140 hr
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PAL
PPS (Picture Per Sec.)
Record
Quality
PPS (Picture Per Sec.)
Record
Quality
PPS (Picture Per Sec.)
Record
Quality
PPS (Picture Per Sec.)
Record
Quality
PPS (Picture Per Sec.)
Record
Quality
PPS (Picture Per Sec.)
Record
Quality
PPS (Picture Per Sec.)
Record
Quality
Best 112 hr 223 hr 279 hr 558 hr 930 hr 1395 hr 2790 hr
High
Middle 223 hr 447 hr 558 hr 1116 hr 1860 hr 2790 hr 5580 hr
Low
Best 168 hr 335 hr 419 hr 837 hr 1395 hr 2093 hr 4185 hr
High
Middle 330 hr 671 hr 837 hr 1674 hr 2790 hr 4185 hr 8370 hr
Low
Best 149 hr 447 hr 744 hr 1116 hr 1860 hr 2790 hr 5580 hr
High
Middle 447 hr 893 hr 1488 hr 2232 hr 3720 hr 5580 hr 11160 hr
Low
Best 335 hr 670 hr 837 hr 1674 hr 2790 hr 4185 hr 8370 hr
High
Middle 670 hr 1340 hr 1674 hr 3348 hr 5580 hr 8370 hr 16740 hr
Low
Best 447 hr 893 hr 1116 hr 2232 hr 3720 hr 5580 hr 11160 hr
High
Middle 893 hr 1786 hr 2232 hr 4464 hr 7440 hr 11160 hr 22320 hr
Low
Best 558 hr 1116 hr 1395 hr 2790 hr 4650 hr 6975 hr 13950 hr
High
Middle 1116 hr 2232 hr 2790 hr 5580 hr 9300 hr 13950 hr 27900 hr
Low
Best 670 hr 1340 hr 1674 hr 3348 hr 5580 hr 8370 hr 16740 hr
High
Middle 1340 hr 2678 hr 3348 hr 6696 hr 11160 hr 16740 hr 33480 hr
Low
80GB HDD
25 12 10 5 3 2 1
167 hr 334 hr 418 hr 835 hr 1336 hr 2005 hr 4175 hr
448 hr 896 hr 1119 hr 2238 hr 3730 hr 5595 hr 11190 hr
120GB HDD
25 12 10 5 3 2 1
251 hr 502 hr 628 hr 1255 hr 2008 hr 3012 hr 6275 hr
672 hr 1343 hr 1679 hr 3357 hr 5595 hr 8393 hr 16785 hr
160GB HDD
25 12 10 5 3 2 1
334 hr 668 hr 835 hr 1670 hr 2672 hr 4008 hr 8350 hr
895 hr 1791 hr 2984 hr 4476 hr 7460 hr 11190 hr 22380 hr
250GB HDD
25 12 10 5 3 2 1
501 hr 1002 hr 1253 hr 2505 hr 4008 hr 6012 hr 12525 hr
1343 hr 2686 hr 3357 hr 6714 hr 11190 hr 16785 hr 33570 hr
300GB HDD
25 12 10 5 3 2 1
668 hr 1336 hr 1670 hr 3340 hr 5344 hr 8016 hr 16700 hr
1791 hr 3581 hr 4476 hr 8952 hr 14920 hr 22380 hr 44760 hr
400GB HDD
25 12 10 5 3 2 1
835 hr 1670 hr 2088 hr 4175 hr 6680 hr 10020 hr 20875 hr
2238 hr 4476 hr 5595 hr 11190 hr 18650 hr 27975 hr 55950 hr
500GB HDD
25 12 10 5 3 2 1
1002 hr 2004 hr 2505 hr 5010 hr 8016 hr 12024 hr 25050 hr
2686 hr 5371 hr 6714 hr 13428 hr 22380 hr 33570 hr 67140 hr
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APPENDIX B: HDD/ USB DRIVE COMPATIBLE TABLE
HDD COMPATIBLE TABLE
Brand Model Capacity Speed(RPM)
SEAGATE ST380815AS 80G 7200 10
SEAGATE ST3160815AS 160G 7200 10
SEAGATE ST3250620AS 250G 7200 10
SEAGATE ST3400620AS 400G 7200 10
SEAGATE ST3750640AS 750G 7200 10
MAXTOR STM3250820AS 250G 7200
MAXTOR STM3250824AS 250G 7200
WD WD800AAJS-00PSA0 80G 7200
WD WD2500AAKS-00SBA0 250G 7200
WD WD4000YS-01MPB1 400G 7200
HITACHI HDS728080PLA380 82.3G 7200
HITACHI HDS721616PLA380 164G 7200
HITACHI HDT725032VLA360 320G 7200
USB DRIVE COMPATIBLE TABLE
Brand Model Capacity
Kingston DataTraveler II+ 512MB
Kingston DataTraveler II+ 1GB
Transcend
Transcend
Transcend
TS128MJFLASHA 128MB
JetFlash 110 512MB
JetFlash 110 1GB
ATTENTION: DO NOT use SanDisk Cruzer® Microc series for USB Backup.
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APPENDIX C: HARD DISK INSTALLATION
1.
Hard drive jumpers need to be set properly in order to make DVR function correctly.
2.
Remove DVR top cover by taking out screws from location shown below:
①
②
③
④
3
.
Below picture indicates a DVR without a H.D.D installed.
4
. Please refer to the instruction from hard drive manufactory for correct jumper setting on (master)
mode of the hard drive, mounting the hard drive over DVR base by facing SATA interface to
DVR main board. Match screw holes from bottom to bottom of hard drive and the DVR. Turn
over the DVR from top to bottom side and then mounting up the hard drive by using screws from
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attached accessory pack as picture below:
5.
Hooking up SATA cable and power cable to the hard drive as picture below.
6.
Restores top cover then hook up with power and monitor a hard drive status message
appearing if it’s been installed successful.
Attentions：：：：
1. Hard drive master mode must be set correctly.
2. Make sure power cable is unplugged before hard drive installation starts.
3. SATA cable and power cable must be hooking up correctly.
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