Interlogix DVR 60 Quick Start Guide

TruVision DVR 60 Quick Start Guide

Content

Setting up the TVR 60

Package contents 1
Installation environment 1
Setting up the TVR 60 1
Connecting the devices 2
Turning on and off the TVR 60 2
Operating the TVR 60 3
DDNS settings 5
Live mode 5
Quick Archive 5
Playing back exported DVR format files 6
PTZ mode 6
Logging on 6
Overview of the main menu 6
Setting up IP cameras 7
Setting up alarms 7
Connecting a keypad 8
Viewing an alarm event list 8
Contact information 8

Package contents

The TruVision DVR 60 (model TVR 60) is shipped with
the following items:

• IR (infrared) remote control

• Two AAA batteries for the remote control

• AC power cord (US, Europe, UK)

• USB mouse

• DVR

• TruVision DVR 60 Quick Start Guide

• TruVision DVR 60 User Manual (on CD)

Installation environment

Refer to the user manual for detailed information, but
observe these important requirements:

• Place the TVR 60 in a secure location.

• Ensure that the TVR 60 is in a well-ventilated area.

• Do not expose the unit to rain or moisture.

The TVR 60 has an express installation wizard that lets
you easily configure basic DVR settings when first used.
It configures all cameras simultaneously. The
configuration can then be customized as required.

By default, the Setup Wizard initiates once the DVR has
loaded. The Setup Wizard walks you through some of
the more important settings of your DVR. If you do not
wish to use the Setup Wizard at this time, click the
Cancel button. You may also choose to use the Setup
Wizard at a later time by leaving the “Start Wizard when
DVR starts?” checkbox checked.

Any changes you make to a setup configuration screen
are saved when you exit the screen and return to the
main eZ Setup screen.

Recommended steps for setting up the TVR 60:

1. Connect all the devices required to the back panel of
the TVR 60. See Figure 1 on page 2.

2. Set up the TVR 60 with basic settings using the
Setup Wizard.

3. Install the and configure the analog and/or IP
cameras.

4. Configure the system for motion alarms and other
alarm types, as required.

5. Configure the recording, network, HDD and user
settings, as required.

6. Install and configure the keypad.

To quickly put the TVR 60 into operation using Setup
Wizard:

1. Turn on the unit using the power switch on the back
panel. After the boot up screen, the TVR 60 displays
video images on-screen.

2. Select the preferred language for the system.

3. In the eZ Setup screen, click the Next button. In the
User Permission screen enter the default user ID
and password.

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User ID: admin
Password: 1234

4. Click the Next button and then Enter to open the
HDD Management screen. Define the HDD settings
as required. Click OK to save and return to the eZ
Setup screen.

5. Click the Next button and then Enter to open the
Record Settings screen. Define the recording
settings such as recording schedules. Click OK to
save and return to the eZ Setup screen.

6. Click the Next button and then Enter to open the
Network Settings screen. Define the network
settings such as the IP address, subnet mask, and
default gateway. Click OK to save and return to the
eZ Setup screen.

7. When all the required changes have been entered,
click the Finish button to exit the Setup Wizard. The
TVR 60 is now ready to use.

Figure 1: TVR 60 back panel connection diagram

Connecting the devices

Use Figure 1 below below as a visual guide to connect
the various peripherals to the TVR 60.

The monitor resolution should be at least 800 x 600.
Adjust your monitor accordingly to this resolution. If
looping video, ensure that the Termination option (under
Cameras > Adjust Video) is disabled.

Turning on and off the TVR 60

Turn on and off the TVR 60 using the power switch on
the back panel. When you turn on the device, the
TVR 60 automatically displays all live views from the
connected cameras. It also automatically begins
recording.

1. Connect up to 16 analog cameras.

2. Connect to audio inputs (available for each camera).

3. Connect up to two CCTV monitors (monitors B and C).

4. Connect to speakers for audio output.

5. Connect VGA monitor (default main monitor).

6. For future use.

7. Connect to an eSATA device.

8. Connect to a network.

9. Connect to USB devices such as a mouse. USB CD/DVD
burner and USB HDD are not supported.

10. Terminate the line to the dome cameras using this RS-485 switch.
Default is Off.

11. Connect to a PTZ control.

12. Connect to a keypad.

13. Connect up to 16 alarm input cables.

14. Connect up to four NO/NC alarm output relays.

15. Connect to a power cord.

16. Loop through for up to 16 analog cameras (see item 1).

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Figure 2: Front panel

Operating the TVR 60

Control options

There are several ways to control the TVR 60:

• Front panel control

• IR remote control

• Mouse toolbar control

• Web browser control

Front panel control

The buttons on the front panel control most functions.
See Figure 2 above for locations of the controls.

Table 1: Front panel control descriptions

Item Name Description

1. USB ports Universal serial bus (USB) port for
additional devices such as USB mouse
and USB hard disk drive (HDD)

2. Eject Ejects CD/DVD disc.

3. Archive Press once to enter quick archive
mode. Press twice to start archiving.

4. Display buttons Display: Toggles through the various
multiscreens: full, quad, 1+5, 1+7, 9,
and 16.

Sequence: Starts/stops sequencing in
live mode.

A: Selects monitor A in live mode

B: Selects monitor B in live mode

Analog: Displays the analog cameras

IP: Displays the IP cameras

5. IR receiver Receiver for IR remote

6. Numeric buttons Switch between different cameras in
live, PTZ control or playback modes.

7. Status LEDs HDD: Green indicates the DVR is
working correctly. Red indicates a fault.

Network: Green indicates the network
is working correctly. Red indicates a

Item Name Description

fault.

Internal: Green indicates the Watchdog
is working correctly. Red indicates that
the Watchdog is reporting a fault.

Alarm: Green indicates no external
alarm. Red indicates an external alarm
status.

8. Alarm button Use to manually acknowledge an
alarm.

9. Alarm indicator

bar

10. Joystick Use to select options in a menu and to

11. PTZ buttons Zoom: Use + and – for digital zoom.

Blinking red indicates that there is an
alarm.

control playback. Press for Enter. LED
arrows are lit when the jog is active.

Live mode: Enter PTZ mode.

Menu mode: Move the joystick left/right

and up/down to position cursor in menu
screen. Press for Enter.

PTZ mode: Move the joystick left/right
and up/down to position cursor in menu
screen. Press for Enter.

Playback mode:

Rotate the joystick to control the
movement of the PTZ camera:

- Move left: Decrease speed.

- Move right: Increase speed.

- Move up: Jump forwards 30 seconds.

- Move down: Jump backwards 30
seconds.

Preset: Call up preprogrammed preset
positions.

Tour: Call up preprogrammed shadow
tours.

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