I-View Digi-4800XP User Manual
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Table of Contents
About This Guide ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4
FCC Compliance Statement ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4
FCC Warning ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4
License Agreement ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 5
Trademark ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7
Customer Support ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 7
Chapter 1. Product Introduction ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8
1-1. Product Package Content ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 8
1-2. Product Overview ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9
Chapter 2. Hardware Installation ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 24
2-1. Before You Proceed --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 24
2-2. Hardware Requirement ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 25
2-3. Central Process Unit (CPU) Installation --------------------------------------------------- 26
2-4. Memory Module Installation ---------------------------------------------------------------- 28
2-5. HDD Installation ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 29
2-6. PTZ Camera Installation --------------------------------------------------------------------- 31
Chapter 3. DVR Operating System -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 34
3-1. DVR System Control Panel Configuration ------------------------------------------------ 35
3-2. DVR Main Program -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 46
3-3. Program Overview ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 47
Chapter 4. DVR Software Operation ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 58
4-1. Surveillance Server (Witness Pro) ---------------------------------------------------------- 58
4-2. Logging in the Surveillance Server --------------------------------------------------------- 64
4-3. Camera configuration ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 65
4-4. Video playback / Synchronized playback / Text insert playback / ezBack ----------- 82
4-5. Remote Access setup -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 98
4-6. System Configuration /Video display configuration/Connection ezDispatch Server setup/
Save/Load configuration / 2-Way audio setup / Remote Control setup -------------------- 104
4-7. User access setup ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 112
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Application logs ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 116
4-8.
4-9. Peripherals setup ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 118
4-10.
Stop alarm siren ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 122
4-11.
Storage configuration ----------------------------------------------------------------- 122
4-12.
Public address configuration -------------------------------------------------------- 129
4-13.
Control Panel -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 135
Chapter 5. Accessory Programs ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 140
5-1. ezRServer - Remote Control Server ------------------------------------------------------- 144
5-2. ezSTalk - Two-way voice Communication --------------------------------------------- 147
5-3. ezReboot - Auto-restart the DVR machine ----------------------------------------------- 149
5-4. ezClock - Auto-synchronized time --------------------------------------------------------- 150
5-5. ezHDDSmart - HDD Health Checkup ---------------------------------------------------- 151
5-6. ezUPSCheck ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 154
5-7. ezMobileServer – MobileView Server ---------------------------------------------------- 155
5-8. Other Applications --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 156
Chapter 6. Remote Client PC Software ------------------------------------------------------------------- 161
6-1. Start Using FreeView Pro (Remote Client Program) ----------------------------------- 161
6-2. Remote Client Program Operation--------------------------------------------------------- 162
7-1. PDAView & MobileView program installation ------------------------------------------ 190
7-2. PDAView & MobileView Application ---------------------------------------------------- 191
7-3. ezMobileServer Application ---------------------------------------------------------------- 192
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About This Guide
Conventions used in this guide to make sure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following
symbols to use throughout this manual.
WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to complete a task.
CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components when trying to complete a task.
IMPORTANT: Information that you must follow to complete a task.
NOTE: Tips and additional information to aid in completing a task.
FCC Compliance Statement
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
This device may not cause harmful interference, and this device must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause undesired operation.
FCC Warning
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to
Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to
radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be
determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by
one or more of the following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Shielded cables and I/O cords must be used for this equipment to comply with relevant FCC regulations.
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License Agreement
Notice to end-user: please read the following legal agreement carefully. Use of the Witness or any of the
software provided with this agreement constitutes your acceptance of these terms. If you do not agree with
the terms of this agreement, PROMPTLY RETURN the Witness system, Witness, AnyView Pro and
FreeView Pro , any related software and the included items (including the Witness video system, written
materials and containers) to the location where you purchased them for a full refund.
1-1. License Grant. I-View grants to you (either as an individual or an entity) a personal, nonexclusive,
nontransferable license to use one copy of the executable code of the I-View's Witness, FreeView Pro
and AnyView Pro on a single CPU residing on your premises. The term of this Agreement will be for the
duration of I-View’s copyright in the Witness, FreeView Pro and AnyView Pro. You may assign your
rights under this Agreement to a third party who agrees in writing to be bound by this Agreement prior to
the assignment, and provided that you transfer all copies of the Witness, FreeView Pro and AnyView
Pro and related documentation to the third party or destroy any copies not transferred. Except as set forth
above, you may not assign your rights under this Agreement, nor shall you rent, lease, sell, sublicense or
otherwise transfer the Witness, FreeView Pro and AnyView Pro.
1-2. Reverse Engineering. You may not reverse engineer, decompile or otherwise disassemble the Witness,
FreeView Pro and AnyView Pro except to the extent that applicable law expressly prohibits this
restriction.
1-3. Copyright. Title and full ownership rights to the I-View's Witness, FreeView Pro and AnyView Pro will
remain the exclusive property of I-View or its suppliers, and you will not acquire any rights to the
I-View's Witness, FreeView Pro and AnyView Pro except as expressly set forth above.
1-4. Maintenance. I-View is not obligated to provide maintenance or updates to you for the Witness
system and transport to Witness, FreeView Pro and AnyView Pro. However, any maintenance or updates
by I-View shall be covered by the Agreement.
1-5. Disclaimer of Warranty. I-View warrants that the Witness system, the witness FreeView Pro and
AnyView Pro and related software will perform substantially in accordance with the accompanying
documentation and those CD-ROM diskettes are free from any defects for a period of 90 days from the
date of purchase (limited warranty). Except for the foregoing limited warranty, I-View expressly
disclaims any and all other warranties, whether express or implied, including without limitation, the
implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement of third
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party rights. If law does not permit such disclaimer of any implied warranty, the duration of any such
implied warranties is limited to 90 days from the date of purchase. Some countries do not allow the
disclaimer of implied warranties, limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, or the exclusion or
limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so such limitation as or exclusions may not apply to
you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights, which vary, from
state to state.
1-6. Customer Remedies. In the event the Witness system or related software does not meet or conform to
the Limited Warranty, I-View’s entire liability and your sole and exclusive remedy shall be, at I-View's
option, either to (a) correct the error, (b) help you work around or avoid the error or (c) authorize a refund
so long as the Witness system documentation and CD-ROM diskettes are returned to I-View with a copy
of your receipt. This Limited Warranty is void if failure of the Witness system has resulted from accident,
abuse, or application. Any replacement Witness system will be warranted for the remainder of the
original warranty period.
1-7. No Liability for Consequential Damages. In no event shall its suppliers be liable to you for any
incidental, indirect, special or consequential damages of any kind rising out of or related to this
agreement or use or inability to use the related software, even if I-View has been advised of the
possibility of such damages.
1-8. Please acknowledge that the laws and regulations of the Taiwan R. O. C. restrict the export and
re-export of commodities and technical data of Taiwan R. O. C. origin. You may not download or
otherwise export or re-export the Witness system or related software or any underlying information or
technology except in full compliance with all United States and other applicable laws and regulations.
You agree to indemnify and hold I-View harmless from and against any and all liability arising from or
relating to your breach of this Manual.
1-9. Governing Law; attorneys' fees. The laws of the Taiwan R. O. C will govern this agreement. Without
regard to conflict of law principles. The R. O. C. Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of
Goods is specifically disclaimed. The prevailing party shall be entitled to recover its reasonable attorneys'
fees in the event of a dispute arising out of or relating to this Agreement.
1-10. Entire Agreement. This is the entire agreement between you and I-View with respect to the use of the
Witness, FreeView Pro and AnyView Pro, which supersedes any prior agreement, whether written, or
oral, and all other communications between the parties relating to the subject matter of this Agreement.
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Should you have any questions concerning this Agreement, please contact I-View directly at one of the
numbers or addresses listed at the beginning of this manual.
Trademark
DigiCap II, Deco, e-Witness, @-Witness Pro, u-Witness XP, x-Witness, FreeView Pro, AnyView Pro,
PDAVirw and MobileView are registered trademarks of I-View Communication Inc.
Microsoft, Windows 95, 98, ME, Windows2000, XP, Vista and 7 are registered trademarks of Microsoft
Corporation. All other trademarks are the property of their respective holders.
Customer Support
If technical problems arise with the use of our products in which you and your vendor cannot resolve, please
try the following: If you have an Internet connection, visit the I-View website http://www.i-view.com.tw
(Taiwan) for any software or product updates, or email to support@i-view.com.tw (Taiwan) or Tel:
886-3-510-3001 Fax: 886-3-510-3002 (Taiwan). We are dedicated to providing the highest quality support.
E-mailing our tech support will give you the chance to document each of the above items in a very clear and
concise manner and will give our support team a chance to document any problems and respond with
thoroughly researched answers.
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Chapter 1. Product Introduction
1-1. Product Package Content
Thank you for choosing the I-View Embedded DVR system. Before you start installing the
hardware devices with the DVR, please check the items of the product package with the list
below,
Application program CD and Nero CD
User manual & Power cable
2x SATA disk cable
Remote controller with battery
1 x 16 port Audio cable (For 32 channels Audio recording model)
1 x 16 channel video input cable (For Digi-9600XP/3296Pro Pro)
16 or 32 channels video loop cable (Optional)
16 or 32 channels Spot Monitor video out (Optional)
2 x Ear panel (For 19” Rack mount) and some screws.
USB Mouse & DVI to VGA converter (For second monitor)
If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your
retailer.
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1-2. Product Overview
1-2-1. Front Panel of DVR System
The buttons of the front panel provides user to operate the DVR basic functions (e.g.
channel switching functions, display modes functions and playback functions … etc.),
however, user will need a mouse to connect with the DVR for more detail system setting.
Left Section of the DVR Front Panel (Fig 1-3-1.1)
Press “Number (0-9)+ “ to view just one camera’s image on the monitor or TV. For
example: When you select “ 1+6 + “, then you will watch the channel 16 on monitor or TV.
Press key to divide the window into 4 split screens.
Press key to divide the window into 8 split screens.
Press key to divide the window into 9 split screens.
Press “ 1-16 ” key to divide the window into 16 split screens. (Camera 1 - 16)
Press “ 17-32 ” key to divide the window into 16 split screens. (Camera 17 - 32) (For
Digi-3200Pro only)
Press “ Rotate “ key to rotate cameras views on screen automatically. Press “ 0 “ + “ Rotate
“ the rotation will be stopped. The detail settings please refer to Chapter 6-3.
Press key to toggle between non real-time viewing (Recording mode) and real-time viewing
(Live view mode) of video displays. The
detail settings please refer to Chapter 6-3.
Press key will hide the tool bar of main screen until key is pressed again.
Press key that function same as enter or OK.
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Middle Section of the DVR Front Panel (Fig 1-3-1.1 & Fig 1-3-1.2)
DVR NO.: Display for the ID address of DVR. The detail setting please refers to
Chapter 5-3.
HDD: Indicate the status of HDD.
Press “On/Off “ key to Turn on / off DVR.
Press “ Rec “ key to start recording the video. Press “ 0 “ + “ Rec “ the stop recording.
The detail settings please refer to Chapter 6-3.
Press “Map” to show the information and map of DVR. Press “ 0 “ + “ Map “ to
close the Map screen. The detail settings please refer to Chapter 7
Press “Login/Out” to login/logout of DigiCap II DVR. Press “ Cancel “ to close the
function.
Press “Mute” to stop the sound alarm when camera is triggered.
Press ► key to play back all videos.
Press key once to pause all videos.
Press ■ key to stop playback all videos.
Press << key to jump to previous frame of all videos.
Press >> key to jump to next frame of all videos.
Press ◄◄ key to decreases the playback frame rate of all videos.
Press ►► key to increases the playback frame rate of all videos.
Press “ Info “ to list the information of all video clips, and you can quickly search and
assign a video clip to playback. Press “ 0 “ + “ Info “ to close this function.
Fig 1-2-1.1 Fig 1-2-1.2
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Right Section of the DVR Front Panel (Fig 1-3-1.3)
Press key to search for videos in database. Press “ 0 “ + “ “ to close the playback
function.
Press ► key to play back the video files which you select.
Press key once to pause the video file which you select.
Press ■ key to stop playback the video file which you select.
Press << key to jump to previous frame of the video file, which you select.
Press >> key to jump to next frame of videos file which you select.
Press ◄◄ key to decreases the playback frame rate of video file, which you select.
Press ►► key to increases the playback frame rate of video file, which you select.
Press “ Pre ” key to jumps to the previous video, which you select.
Press “ Next ” key to jumps to the next video, which you select.
Press “ Back up “ key will copy current video clip to a specific location for archiving. Press “ 0
“ + “Back up “ to close the backup video file function.
Press “ “ key to capture the video screen as a BMP or JPEG format. Press “ 0 “ + “ “ to
close the backup picture file function.
Press ▲(Up ), ►(Right), ▼(Down) and ◄(Left) key to select the item.
Press ” OK “ key to enter the selection item.
Press ” Tab“ key to change the section.
Press ” Select “ key to enter the selection item.
Press ” Cancel “ key to quick the selection item.
Fig 1-2-1.3
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1-2-2. Back Panel of DVR System
According to the different model of the DigiCap DVR, their back panel configuration
may be different, please read carefully the introduction below.
Digi-9600XP /Digi-9600XP-A Back Panel description:
1. Power plug: Plug power cable.
2. Power switch: Turn on/off power supply.
3. RS-485 Port: The communication port to control the Speed Dome and P/T/Z
camera.
4. Series port: Connect to RS-232 device such as Modem..
5. Printer port: Connect to the printer.
6. Panic button port: Connect to push button for emergency call. (Dry contact
input only).
7. USB port: Connect to USB device, such as USB external storage device.
8. LAN port: For TCP/IP connection.
9. Audio plug: Including Microphone in / Speaker out /Line in.
10. VGA port: The first Monitor VGA port.
11. DVI port: The second monitor connection port.
12. Video input: The 16 (17-32) video input.
13. Audio input: 17-32 audio input. (For Digi-9600XP-A only).
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14. Video loop output: The optional 16 (1-16) cameras video loop output.
15. Video loop output: The optional 16 (17-32) cameras video loop output.
16. Video input: The 16 (1-16) video input.
17. Sensor input: 16 sensors input. (For Dry contact input only).
18. Main Monitor 0 output: Display 1-16 spilt video on TV.
19. Main Monitor 1 output: Display 17-32 spilt video on TV.
20.. Relay output: 3 relay output.
21. Audio input: 1-16 audio input. (For Digi-9600XP-A only).
22. Spot Monitor 0 output: The optional 16 (1-16) cameras spot monitor 0 output.
23. Spot Monitor 1 output: The optional 16 (17-32) cameras spot monitor 0 output.
The video looping video cannot be used when add the Spot monitor video out.
Digi-4800XP /Digi-4800XP-A Back Panel description:
1. Power plug: Plug power cable.
2. Power switch: Turn on/off power supply.
3. RS-485 Port: The communication port to control the Speed Dome and P/T/Z camera.
4. Series port: Connect to RS-232 device such as Modem.
5. Printer port: Connect to the printer.
6. Panic button port: Connect to push button for emergency call. (Dry contact input only)
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7. USB port: Connect to USB device, such as USB external storage device.
8. LAN port: For TCP/IP connection.
9. Audio plug: Including Microphone in / Speaker out /Line in..
10. VGA port: The first Monitor VGA port.
11. DVI port: The second monitor connection port.
12. Video loop output: The optional 16 (1-16) cameras video loop output.
13. Video input: The 16 (1-16) video input.
14. Sensor input: 16 sensors input. (For Dry contact input only).
15. Main Monitor 0 output: Display 1-16 spilt video on TV.
16. Revise:
17.. Relay output: 3 relay output.
18. Audio input: 1-16 audio input. (For Digi-4800XP-A only)
19. Spot Monitor 0 output: The optional 16 (1-16) cameras spot monitor 0 output.
The video looping video cannot be used when add the Spot monitor video out.
Digi-3296Pro/3296Pro-A Back Panel Description:
1. Power plug: Plug power cable.
2. Power switch: Turn on/off power supply.
3. RS-485 Port: The communication port to control the Speed Dome and P/T/Z camera.
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4. Series port: Connect to RS-232 device such as Modem.
5. Printer port: Connect to the printer.
6. Panic button port: Connect to push button for emergency call. (Dry contact input only)
7. USB port: Connect to USB device, such as USB external storage device.
8. LAN port: For TCP/IP connection.
9. Audio plug: Including Microphone in / Speaker out /Line in..
10. VGA port: The first Monitor VGA port.
11. DVI port: The second monitor connection port.
12. Single video output: The1-16 single video output.
13. Video input: The 16 (17-32) video input.
14. Audio input: 17-32 audio input. (For Digi-3296Pro-Aonly)
15. Video loop output: The optional 16 (1-16) cameras video loop output.
16. Video loop output: The optional 16 (17-32) cameras video loop output.
17. Video input: The 16 (1-16) video input.
18. Sensor input: 16 sensors input. (For Dry contact input only).
19. Main Monitor 0 output: Display 1-16 spilt video on TV.
20. Main Monitor 1 output: Display 17-32 spilt video on TV.
21.. Relay output: 3 relay output.
22. Audio input: 1-16 audio input. (For Digi-3296Pro-Aonly)
23. Video out: Display 17-32 single video on TV.
24. Spot Monitor 0 output: The optional 16 (1-16) cameras spot monitor 0 output.
25. Spot Monitor 1 output: The optional 16 (17-32) cameras spot monitor 0 output..
The video looping video cannot be used when add the Spot monitor video out.
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