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Table of Contents

CHAPTER 1 PACKING DETAIL AND INSTALLATION _____________________ 6

1-1 PACKING ___________________________________________________ 6 1-2 Hard Disk Installation ________________________________________ 7

CHAPTER 2 PANEL LOCATION ________________________________________ 9

2-1 XD-4X/XD-4 FRONT PANEL CONTROLS ________________________ 9 2-2 XD-4/XD-4X REAR PANEL CONNECTORS ______________________ 10

CHAPTER 3 LIVE, PLAYBACK AND PTZ OPERATIONS _________________ 11

3-1 LIVE Mode ________________________________________________ 11 3-2 PLAYBACK Mode ___________________________________________ 14 3-3 PTZ Mode _________________________________________________ 16

CHAPTER 4 MAIN MENU SETUP ____________________________________ 17

4-1 RECORD SETUP ___________________________________________ 18

4-1.1 Quality & Frame Rate Setup ____________________________ 19

4-2 EVENT SETUP _____________________________________________ 19

4-2.1 MOTION SETUP _______________________________________ 20

4-2.1.1 MOTION AREA SETUP_____________________________ 20

4-3 SCHEDULE SETUP _________________________________________ 21

4-3.1 Schedule Record Setup ________________________________ 22

4-3.2 Holiday Setup _________________________________________ 22 4-4 CAMERA SETUP ___________________________________________ 23 4-5 ACCOUNT SETUP __________________________________________ 24

4-5.1 Permission Setup ______________________________________ 24

4-5.2 User Picture Setup ____________________________________ 25 4-6 NETWORKING SETUP _______________________________________ 25

4-6.1 NETWORKING SETUP __________________________________ 26

4-6.1.1 DHCP ___________________________________________ 26 4-6.1.2 LAN _____________________________________________ 26 4-6.1.3 ADSL ____________________________________________ 27

4-6.1.4 3G ______________________________________________ 27 4-6.2 HTTP Setup ___________________________________________ 28 4-6.3 DDNS Setup __________________________________________ 29 4-6.4 Mail Setup ____________________________________________ 30

4-7 PTZ & RS485 SETUP _______________________________________ 31 4-8 SYSTEM SETUP ____________________________________________ 32

4-8.1 DISPLAY SETUP _______________________________________ 32 4-8.2 DATE/TIME SETUP _____________________________________ 33

4-8.2.1 CHANGE DATE & TIME ____________________________ 34

4-8.2.2 TIME ZONE AND DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME SETUP ____ 34

4-8.2.3 INTERNET TIME SETUP ___________________________ 35 4-8.3 DEVICE SETUP ________________________________________ 35

4-9 UTILITY SETUP ____________________________________________ 37 4-10 DIAGNOSTIC ______________________________________________ 38

CHAPTER 5 BACKUP & SEARCH ____________________________________ 39

5-1 BACKUP SETUP ____________________________________________ 39 5-2 SEARCH SETUP ____________________________________________ 42

5-2.1 EVENT SEARCH _______________________________________ 42

5-2.1.1 CRITERIA SETUP FOR EVENT SEARCH _____________ 43 5-2.2 TIME SEARCH _________________________________________ 44

CHAPTER 6 Remote Software Installation and Setup ____________________ 44

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6-1 AP Software Installation and instruction ______________________ 45 6-2 How to do remote monitoring through IE _____________________ 47 6-3 How to do remote monitoring through JPEG VIEWER(Only Monitor Function) _____________________________________________________ 48 6-4 AP Software Operation ______________________________________ 50

CHAPTER 7 SPECIFICAITONS _______________________________________ 51 CHAPTER 8 MOBILE APPLICATION INSTALLATION AND USAGE __________ 53

8-1 Mobile Application Installation and Operation for Symbian ______ 53

8-1.1 Mobile Application Installation ___________________________ 53 8-1.2 Mobile Application Operation ____________________________ 54

8-1.2.1 Add New Login DVR ______________________________ 54

8-1.2.2 Logging Onto the DVR ____________________________ 54

8-1.2.3 Modify the Login Information of DVR _______________ 55

8-1.2.4 Delete the Login Information of DVR ________________ 55 8-1.3 Live Monitoring Operation ______________________________ 55

8-1.3.1 Scroll the Image __________________________________ 56

8-1.3.2 Image Quality Setup ______________________________ 56

8-1.3.3 Channel Display __________________________________ 56

8-1.3.4 Size of Image ____________________________________ 57

8-1.3.5 Rotate the image _________________________________ 57

8-1.3.6 Alarm ___________________________________________ 57

8-2 Mobile Application Installation and Operation for Windows Mobile 58

8-2.1 Mobile Application Installation ___________________________ 58 8-2.2 Mobile Application Operation ____________________________ 59 8-2.3 Operation under the LIVE monitoring. ____________________ 60

8-3 Google Android Phone OS application and operation ___________ 61 8-4 Blackberry Operation System Software Installation and Operation 64

8-4-1 Software installation ___________________________________ 64 8-4.2 Application Software Operation __________________________ 67

8-4.2.1 Add new log-in DVR ______________________________ 67

8-4.2.2 Log in onto the DVR ______________________________ 67

8-4.2.3 Modify the Login Information of DVR _______________ 68

8-4.2.4 Delete DVR Existing Record (Connection Information) _ 68 8-4.3 Live Image Operation __________________________________ 68

8-4.3.3 Image Rotation ___________________________________ 69

8-5 iPhone Software installation and operation ____________________ 70

8-5.1 iTune software installation and registration _______________ 70 8-5.2 “scdvr” software installation ( From iTunes ) _____________ 74 8-5.3 “scdvr” software installation ( From App Store ) _________ 76 8-5.4 How to operate “ScDvr” program. _______________________ 79

8-5.4.1 Add new DVR information. _________________________ 79

8-5.4.2 How to log in DVR. _______________________________ 80

8-5.4.3 How to change DVR’s information. _________________ 80 8-5.5 How to use ScDvr to Live monitor. ______________________ 81

8.5.5.1 Live display ______________________________________ 81

8.5.5.2 Rotate the display ________________________________ 81

CHAPTER 9 CMS INSTALLATION AND USAGE GUIDE ___________________ 82

9-1 CMS Installation ____________________________________________ 82 9-2 CMS LOGIN AND ENVIRONMENT _____________________________ 85 9-3 DVRs, Groups & Events _____________________________________ 86

9-3.1 View DVR／Group List _________________________________ 87 9-3.2 View Event Logs ______________________________________ 87

9-4 Local PC Information and Control ____________________________ 88 9-5 Main Display _______________________________________________ 88

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9-5.1 Audio Control _________________________________________ 89 9-5.2 eMAP Display _________________________________________ 89 9-5.3 PTZ Control ___________________________________________ 91

9-6 Operation Bar ______________________________________________ 92

9-6.1 User administration ____________________________________ 93 9-6.2 DVR Administration ____________________________________ 94 9-6.3 Group Administration __________________________________ 94 9-6.4 eMap Administration ___________________________________ 96 9-6.5 Remote Play __________________________________________ 98 9-6.6 HDD Playback _________________________________________ 99 9-6.7 File Playback _________________________________________ 100 9-6.8 Event Playback _______________________________________ 101 9-6.9 Snapshot Data _______________________________________ 101 9-6.10 Recording Data ______________________________________ 102

APPENDIXⅠ I-DVR.NET REGISTRATION ______________________________ 103 APPENDIXⅡ ez-dns REGISTRATION _________________________________ 105 APPENDIXⅢ Remote Monitoring IE ActiveX Control Installation Instruction __ 108 APPENDIX 4 ANDROID APP SETUP 112

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CHAPTER 1 PACKING DETAIL AND INSTALLATION

1-1 PACKING

XD-4X: 4ch DVR with Navigation Buttons

XD-4: 4ch DVR Home Décor Slim Design

1. DVR

2. Quick Start 3. IR Remote Control 4. SATA Cord 1pcs

5. CD 6.Screws x4 7. Power Adaptor

Note: Standard shipping products include neither HDD nor DVD R/W

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1-2 Hard Disk Installation

Step１)：Take out the screws as pictures show。

Back panel 3 screws

Left 1 screw

Right 1 screw

Step 2 ) ：Open the cover follow the arrow direction。

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Step３)：Connect SATA & Power wire to Hard Disk and put it on right position of the bottom case。

Step４)：Fix the Hard Disk with four screws on the bottom case as the picture indicated。

Step５)：Put the cover back and fix it with 5 screws as Step 1 indicated.

Note: After installation, please initialize Hard Disk before starting to record. For more detailed information, please check out User Manual 4-9 System Tools for reference.

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CHAPTER 2 PANEL LOCATION

2-1-1 XD-4X FRONT PANEL CONTROLS

⑫ ⑬ ⑭ ⑮ ⑯ ⑰ ⑱

① ② ③ ④ ⑤ ⑥ ⑦ ⑧ ⑨ ⑩ ⑪

① USB 2.0

Port for USB external devices.

② /

In SETUP mode, press to move cursor down. In PLAYBACK mode, press to stop playing back.

/ SLOW

In SETUP mode, press to move cursor up. In PLAYBACK mode, press to slow down.

In SETUP mode, press to increase value. In PLAYBACK mode press to play forwards.

In SETUP mode, press to reduce value. In PLAYBACK mode, press to play rewind.

③ IR Sensor

Input sensor for the remote control.

④ MENU

In LIVE mode, press to display menu. In PLAYBACK mode, press to pause playback.

⑤ BACKUP/ESC

In LIVE mode, press to display the BACKUP menu. In SETUP mode, press to return to previous page.

⑥ REC

Start or stop recording.

⑦ PLAY

Play back in normal speed.

⑧ T-SRH

Display the search menu.

⑨ ZOOM

In LIVE or PLAYBACK mode, enlarge the display of a channel.

⑩ PIP

In LIVE mode, display with picture in picture format.

⑪ MUTE

Enable / Disable Key Tone.

⑫ ENTER

In SETUP mode, press to enter values. In PLAYBACK mode, switch between full, quad, 9-channel, 16-channel display in order.

⑬ LED Display (From left to right)

Power: Power is on. HDD: Hard disk is in use. LAN: Connected to the internet (in red): Remote user logged in. REC: Recording. PLAY: Playing back.

⑭

In LIVE or PLAYBACK mode, switch to CH1。

⑮

In LIVE or PLAYBACK mode, switch to CH2。

⑯

In LIVE or PLAYBACK mode, switch to CH3。

⑰

In LIVE or PLAYBACK mode, switch to CH4。

⑱

In LIVE or PLAYBACK mode, switch to 4-channel display。

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2-1-2 XD-4 FRONT PANEL CONTROLS

① ② ③ ④ ⑤ ⑥

① LED Power

DVR power on。

② LED LAN

LAN is working。

③ LED PLAY

DVR playback

④ LED REC

Recording

⑤ IR Sensor

Remote control signal receiver

⑥ USB port

USB 2.0 port ( For backup USB pen drives ) please use back panel USB port for USB mouse )。

2-2 XD-4 / XD-4X REAR PANEL CONNECTORS

③ ④

① ② ⑤ ⑥ ⑦ ⑧ ⑨

① DC 12V

DC 12V power jack

② VIDEO OUT

MAIN/SPOT monitor BNC Video output

③ VIDEO IN

For cameras BNC input ，4 ports

④ AUDIO IN

RCA input( For CH1)

⑤ AUDIO OUT

RCA output ( For CH1)

⑥ VGA

VGA port

⑦ USB

USB 1.0 port for USB mouse

⑧ RS-485

RS-485 for PTZ

⑨ LAN

Network port

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CHAPTER 3 LIVE, PLAYBACK AND PTZ OPERATIONS

REMOTE CONTROL ID# 0

The IR remote control and mouse operate differently under each mode; this chapter describes the functions of them under three different modes: LIVE, PLAYBACK and PTZ.

3-1 LIVE Mode

You can monitor all the channels, listen to audio signal and have some related operations under LIVE mode. This paragraph describes the IR remote control, mouse operation and on screen graphical icons under LIVE mode.

Table 3-1.1 Functions of remote control under LIVE mode

DEFAULT LOGIN NAME: ADMIN DEFAULT PASSWORD: 123456

Button

Description

REC

Start/Stop recording.

PLAY

Start playing back the most recently recorded segment.

ENTER/MODE

Switch to full screen, quad display.

MENU/

Enable/ Disable setup Menu.

BK-UP

Enable/ Disable backup menu.

ESC

Return last menu.

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Table 3-1.2 Graphical icons that will display after right-clicking your mouse under LIVE mode.

Icon

Description

Resting the cursor on this icon will bring up the following four menu icons.

Main menu.

Search menu.

Backup menu.

PTZ mode.

Turn on/off recording.

Playback.

Resting the cursor on this icon will bring up the following five display icons.

FREEZE.

ZOOM, double the screen size

AUTO-sequence

LOCK, activate the key lock.

Full screen display.

Quad display.

9 display

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Table 3-1.3 Description of on screen graphical icons in LIVE mode

Icon

Description

Recording is on

Schedule Recording is on

Live Audio is on

Live Audio is off

Motion detected on the channel

Video loss detected on the channel

USB device detected

Connected to the LAN cable.

AUTO-seq is on

Freeze is on, screen is frozen

LOCK is on

PTZ control is on

Shows the current hard disk space has been used (99% mean used 99%, remain 1%)

Lower right of each CH will show the current time

On-Screen Command Bar ( via Remote Login )

Icon

Description

Image quality (High/Low)

Full screen Record

Record and snap shot file saving path setup

Enable / Disable Shortcut Toolbar

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3-2 PLAYBACK Mode

Switch to PLAYBACK mode by pressing “PLAY” under the LIVE mode, the graphical icon

will show up on the upper center of the screen and the operation panel ( see below picture) will show up at right lower corner of the screen. You can drag the panel by mouse to place it on any location of your screen.

Table 3-2.1 Remote control functions under the PLAYBACK mode

Button

Description

ENTER / MODE

Switch to full screen, quad

MENU /

Turn on/off PAUSE.

PLAY

Play back at normal speed.

/ SLOW

Play back at slower speed. The speed will be slowed to 1/2, 1/4, 1/8, by each pressing of the button till the slowest limitation of the normal speed.

Fast rewind. Each press increases the speed to the next level. There are six speeds: 2x, 4X, 8X, 16x, 32X and 64X.

Fast forward. Each press increases the speed to the next level. There are six speeds: 2x, 4X, 8X, 16x, 32X and 64X.

Stop playback.

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Table 3-2.2 The mouse operation under the PLAYBACK mode.

Icon

Description

「 / 」 Fast rewind

「 / 」Fast forward

／

Play/pause

「▲ / SLOW」， slow playback

「▼ / ■」stop playback

Playback channel by channel with snap shot display

Full screen display

Quad display

9 screen display

Zoom-in display

If you want to monitor single channel, please choose a channel and click left butt on of mouse two times.

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3-3 PTZ Mode

Switch to the PTZ mode by pressing “PTZ” button under the LIVE mode. The PTZ icon will appear on upper left side of screen and the control panel will appear on the down right side of screen.

Table 3-3.2 Mouse operation under the PTZ mode

Icon

Description

Leave PTZ Mode，back to the LIVE mode

Pre-set number N. (0~255)

Go to pre-set number N.

Set current PTZ location at pre-set number N.

「TOUR」， press to activate pre-set tour＊

「PIP」， Set current PTZ location as the start of line-scan. ＊

「FREEZE」， Activate line-scan. ＊

「ZOOM」， Set current PTZ location as the end of line-scan. ＊

To move PTZ in 360° PTZ zoom in; PTZ zoom out

PTZ focus in; PTZ focus out.

PTZ IRIS open, PTZ IRIS close.

Below functions need support from specific PTZ manufacturer. Please check user manual of your PTZ for more detail.

AUX 1~8,「AUTO」Key ＋ Number key「1~8」

「Backup」, Customized function。

＊ PTZ communication protocols from different brands aren’t compatible 100%

sometimes. Therefore, some of these functions may be unavailable.

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CHAPTER 4 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 4-0.1 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 4-0.2 The operation of remote control under the setting menu

Item

Description

Switch to different options under one item

Switch to different items

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 “4-9 UTILITY SETUP” for detail.

4-1 RECORD SETUP

Item

Description

HDD FULL

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

「

Stop

」：

Stop Recording

「

Overwrite

」：

Start to overwrite that begin from the oldest data

of HDD, and continue to record.

OSD position X

Setup OSD X axis

OSD position Y

Set up OSD y axis

OSD position setup

Set up OSD axis

Video Preservation

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

Quality & Frame Rate Setup

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

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4-1.1 Quality & Frame Rate Setup

Item

Description

Normal setup/ event setup

Select recording mode

Resolution

Select recording resolution: NTSC:352x240, 704x240, 704x480 PAL:352X288,704X288,704X576

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

Select recording frame rate.

Auto

Assign each channel with its maximum accessible fps

4-2 EVENT SETUP

Item

Description

Motion Setup

Enter to set up motion detection

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4-2.1 MOTION SETUP

Item

Description

Alarm Duration(Seconds)

When motion detect，the number of seconds continuous alarm

1~4

You can setup independently for each channel.

Enable

Check the box to Enable/Disable motion detection for each channel.

Sensitivity

Drag the white bar or press ◀ ▶ to set up Sensitivity from valu e 1 to 10 for each channel. The lower value you set the highe r sensitivity it will be

Motion Area Setup

Enter to setup motion detection area

4-2.1.1 MOTION AREA SETUP

The motion detection has been divided into 16x12 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

4-3 SCHEDULE SETUP

Except from starting recording manually, you can also setup the recording time by week s 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

View Normal/ Motion

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4-3.1 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.

4-3.2 Holiday Setup

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

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4-4 CAMERA SETUP

Item

Description

1~4

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. The default value is 1.

Brightness

Drag the bar or press ◀ ▶ to adjust Brightness of your camera from

value 1 to 255. The default value is 128.

Contrast

Drag the bar or press ◀ ▶ to adjust Contrast of your camera from value 1 to 255. The default value is 100.

Chroma(U)/(V)

Drag the bar or press ◀ ▶ to adjust Chroma of your camera from value 1 to 255. The default value is 128.

Hue

Drag the bar or press ◀ ▶ to adjust Hue of your camera from value 1 to 255. The default value is 128. ( This function doesn’t support at

PAL system)

Name

Set up name of each channel

Volume

Audio volume for CH1 under LIVE mode and recording mode can be adjusted.( 4CH model only 1 CH can be adjusted )

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4-5 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

Change administrator‟s password

Picture

Change user‟s picture

4-5.1 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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4-5.2 User Picture Setup

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

4-6 NETWORKING SETUP

Item

Description

Connect type

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

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

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4-6.1 NETWORKING SETUP

There are three ways to connect to the network as followed.

4-6.1.1 DHCP

When DHCP is selected, IP address will be assigned by DHCP server automatically.

4-6.1.2 LAN

Select LAN for network connection, the following information is required.

Item

Description

IP Address

Enter IP address provided by ISP

Subnet Mask

Enter IP address of Subnet Mask provided by ISP

Gateway

Enter IP address of Gate way provided by ISP

DNS

Enter DNS address provided by ISP.

(Note: The correct DNS address must be entered for DDNS function).

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4-6.1.3 ADSL

Select ADSL for network connection, the following information is required.

Item

Description

User Name

Enter user name provided by ISP

Password

Enter password provided by ISP

4-6.1.4 3G

Select 3G for network connection, the following information is required.

Item

Description

Dial-up Number

Dial-up Number，Determined as the ISP

Enter SIM card password

APN

Enter ”internet”

Advance Setting

The advanced settings (Taiwan ISP outside)

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Item

Description

Enable

Enable advance setting

User Name

Enter ISP username

Password

Enter ISP password

IP Address

Enter the ISP provides a fixed IP address。 (if the client uses the Internet only need to enter a fixed IP)

PS：This feature currently only supports the Huawei 3G card

4-6.2 HTTP Setup

Item

Description

Enable HTTP Server

Check to enable HTTP server. Users can remotely access into the DVR over the network if the HTTP function is activated.

Port

Enter a valid port value from 1 up to 65000. The default value is 80.

Auto

Assign each channel with its maxima accessible fps

No.

Chanel number

Quality

Set up record quality. There are below basic, basic, normal, high, highest

FPS

Set up record FPS

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4-6.3 DDNS Setup

Item

Description

Enable DDNS

Enable/disable DDNS function.

DDNS Server

Enter the registered SMTP Server:

ez-dns＊、I-DVR.NET＊、DYNDNS.ORG、NO-IP.ORG、3322.ORG

Host Name

Enter the completed registered SMTP Server.

(Including username + Server)

If the user name is h.264 and you choose i-dvr as your server, you should enter: h.264.i-dvr.net

User Name

Enter user name.

Password

Enter password.

＊For more detailed I-DVR.NET operation instruction, please refer to appendixⅠ、Ⅱ

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4-6.4 Mail Setup

When event occurs (VLOSS, MOTION), email will be sent to the receiver account automatically.

Item

Description

Enable E-mail Notification

Check the box to enable/disable E-mal Notification function.

SMTP Server

Enter to set up SMTP Server name. (Varies according to the user)

User Name

Enter to set up User Name.

Password

Enter to set up Password.

Sender E-mail

Enter to set up e-mail address of receivers.

Trigger Event

Enter to select events to send out E-mail notifications when below circumstances happen: Motion, Sensor and Vloss (Video Loss).

Receiver E-mail

Enter to set up e-mail addresses for up to 10 receivers individually.

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4-7 PTZ & RS485 SETUP

The DVR allows users to control PTZ functions of your camera. To enable PTZ function, the 485 cable should be connected to the RS-485 port of DVR.

Item

Description

Enable PTZ

Click the box to Enable/Disable PTZ function for each channel.

Protocol

Set up the protocol of PTZ cam. The supported protocol are

PELCO-P, PELCO-D, KND, LI-LIN, SAMSUNG, LG, AVTECH.

PTZ ID

Click or press ◀ ▶ to set up PTZ ID. The valid ID value is from 1 to 64.

Baud Rate

Select Baud Rate for PTZ from 2400, 4800, 9600,19200

RS-485 ID

Select RS-485 ID from 1 to 64

RS-485 Baud Rate

Select RS-485 Baud Rate from 2400. 4800, 9600,19200

Keyboard

Select Keyboard.

Note：4CH DVR will display 4 channels.

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4-8 SYSTEM SETUP

Item

Description

DVR Name

The name of DVR will be shown when users login from remote access.

DVR Location

The location of DVR will be shown when users login from remote access

Language

Click or press ▼ to select OSD language.

Remote ID

Default ID is 0. DVR is controlled by standard remote control,

Display Setup

Enter to set up Display

Date/Time Setup

Enter to set up Date/Time

Device Setup

Enter to set up Buzzer & Relay

Spot Setup

Enter to set up Spot

4-8.1 DISPLAY SETUP

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Item

Description

Auto-Seq Interval

Set up duration time in seconds for the interval between channels under Auto-Seq mode.

Show OSD

Turn On / Off OSD display

Show DVR Status

Turn On / Off DVR illustration and record status display

Show Date/Time

Turn On / Off date and time display

Show Channel Name

Turn On / Off channel name display

CRT

Deflicker(only for CRT monitor)

Border Color

Set up the color of border in LIVE , PLAYBACK mode.（Red, Green, Blue）

4-8.2 DATE/TIME SETUP

Item

Description

Hour Format

12HOURS/ 24HOURS

Date Format

MM-DD-YY/DD-MM-YY/YY-MM-DD

Date/Time Position

Choose the position of Time and Date display

Change Date & Time

Setup time and date of DVR

Time Zone Setup

Set up GMT and Daylight Saving Time.

Internet Time Setup

Setup automatic synchronization with internet server

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4-8.2.1 CHANGE DATE & TIME

Setup date and time of DVR manually according to user‟s local time.

4-8.2.2 TIME ZONE AND DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME SETUP

Set up time zone and activate Daylight Saving Time function according to user‟s DVR location.

Item

Description

Select Time Zone

Enter to modify GMT from GMT- 13 to GMT+ 13

Daylight Saving Time

Turn on/ off Daylight Saving Time

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4-8.2.3 INTERNET TIME SETUP

Synchronize your DVR time with internet time server.

Item

Description

Automatic Synchronization

Check to enable DVR automatic synchronization function. Effective by this option selected, DVR will automatically synchronize the time upon rebooting or by every 24 hours after booting.

Update Now

Effectively, Date and Time show on DVR will immediately correspond with those in internet server.

4-8.3 DEVICE SETUP

Item

Description

Mouse Speed

Move the mouse cursor speed, the more the faster to the right. (Only Local machine)

Buzzer Setup

Into the buzzer setup.

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Item

Description

Key Tone

Enable/Disable keystrokes.

Buzzer

Enable/Disable buzzer operation when the alarm is triggered for HDD Error, Motion and Vloss (Video Loss).

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4-9 UTILITY SETUP

Item

Description

HDD Initialization

Select to enter hard disk initialization menu. Please stop recording before entering this menu. Enter the menu,

system will show all the data (model ,volume ) of HDD that installed in DVR. Check the HDD you‟d like to initialize then press “Start”. HDD initialization is successful when the status shows “Succeed”

USB Initialization

Clean up all data on USB. Enter USB initialization and press YES to clean up all data on your USB. The initialization is done when it‟s showed “Succeed”.

System Recovery

Restore system default values

Reset System Events

Reset all the recording events in DVR.

Copy Setup to USB

Copy configuration to a USB device. There will be a file named 「sdvr_conf.dat」 on your USB.

Download Setup from USB

Download configuration from a USB device into DVR.

Upgrade

Upgrade DVR through USB. Please stop recording and backup setup configuration before upgrading.

System will reboot automatically when the upgrade is completed.

Notice! DO NOT TURN OFF POWER OR UNPLUG USB DEVICE DURING THE UPGRADE

as it may cause incomplete firmware upgrade and damage to the DVR.

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4-10 DIAGNOSTIC

Item

Description

Version

The current firmware version of DVR

The connected IP address of DVR. If disconnected from network, the screen will display” NETWORK DISCONNECT”.

MAC

MAC Address of DVR

HDD Status

No.

HDD number

Volume

HDD Capacity

Used Rate

Percentage of space used on HDD.

Status

Shows HDD status. USING means the HDD is being used for recording

now GOOD/BAD means the HDD has a known/unknown

format for the DVR. (Note: Please initialize your newly-installed HDD before using it.)

Format Time

The latest format time of HDD

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CHAPTER 5 BACKUP & SEARCH

5-1 BACKUP SETUP

User can backup any segment of recorded data in a specified time frame. To do so, either a CD R/W or storage device, like USB, must be connected to the DVR. The format of backup file is IRF file that can be played by both “Ifileplay” and “CMS”

＊:Use the USB flash backup, the system will automatically copy "Ifileplay" to the USB

Item

Description

From

The start time of backup file

The end time of backup file

Device

Select USB or PC as the backup device

Free Space

The available space in your backup device. (not available for PC backup)

Refresh

Recalculate the available space of backup device. (not available for PC backup)

Required Space

Show the size of the backup file

Calculate

Calculate the size of backup file

Start

Start backup operation.

Be sure to calculate the size of backup file BEFORE operating backup.

Note! Do not unplug the USB device or turn off the DVR during the backup process to

avoid unrecoverable error.

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iFileplay Use Method

Step 1: install 「iFileplay」software to your PC. You can get「iFileplay」file from the CD with DVR

Packing.

PS: When you using USB to backup file, iFileplay.exe will copy to USB with the backup file automatically.

Step 2：Setup「ifileplaypack.exe」。

Step 3：Click「open」，choose and star a DVR backup file。

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Step 4：Ifileplay software will play the backup file automatically.

Step 5：If there is no display on the screen, The backup file is not our DVR recording format.

Please check it.

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5-2 SEARCH SETUP

Item

Description

Event Search

Event search menu

Time Search

Enter time search menu

5-2.1 EVENT SEARCH

The DVR automatically records events with type, time and channel information included. If there is recording data for an event, a yellow signal will be shown on the left side of time

information. Rest your cursor under the line and press “enter”, or left click your mouse to playback the recording data.

P.S. Event Records will still be generated even when hard disk is not installed or the record function is not activated. However, the record can’t be viewed after selecting it.

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Item

Description

Criteria

Setup conditions of event search

Page

Switch between pages of events

Date/Time

Date/time when event occurred.

Event Type

Event type, defined as following

MOTION

Motion Detected

Video Loss

Remote Login

user log-in over the network

Remote Logout

user log-out over the network

Power On

DVR Power on

HDD Full

HDD Space FULL

HDD Error

Detect HDD error

Reboot

DVR Reboot

Info

The channel where event occurs or login user

5-2.1.1 CRITERIA SETUP FOR EVENT SEARCH

The amount of events can be numerous. Therefore, you can facilitate event sorting by setting up “criteria”. Setup “start time” and “end time” for event search, then the search result will be limited to this specific period of time. Only checked events and channels will be sorted in event search.

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5-2.2 TIME SEARCH

TIME SEARCH can search for the specific time of recording data to playback. Press “Enter” or left click on the desired date to playback. Note that dates with recording data are marked with a red square “ □ “System will start playing back according to the date you selected. Calendar

will be shown by using mouse to click on “year” and “month”.

Click “date” to display recording time of that specific date with time bar. You can change time (hour/minute/second) or click on a specific time of time bar by mouse then press “ok”. DVR will playback the selected recording data.

CHAPTER 6 Remote Software Installation and Setup

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6-1 AP Software Installation and instruction

AP software:「DVR Remote Desktop」can allow you to remotely access and control the DVR

from PC.

p.s. Operation system currently supports Windows XP SP2 and above and Window s Vista, Windows 7

Step One：Enter the IP address of DVR in IE browser

Step Two: Windows as below will show up. Please enter the user name and password. Default

user name and password is admin/123456. Other related setup about user account and password, please check “4-5 Account Setup. “

Step Three: Click on the link to start downloading the AP software.

Step Four: Run or Save our AP software.

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Step Five: If you choose to run the software, Start window will be shown up. Please enter

information of login DVR: IP, Port, Username and Password, or choose “Play Recorded File” to open backup files in your PC.

Step Six: You‟ve logged into the DVR

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6-2 How to do remote monitoring through IE

Step One：Enter the IP address of DVR in IE browser. The address appeared in this image is

only for demonstration. Actual address is depending on the setup of on-site DVR.

Step Two: Windows as below will show up. Please enter the user name and password. Default

user name and password is admin/123456. Other related setup about user account and password, please check “4-5 Account Setup. “ The user name and password

appeared in this image is only for demonstration. Actual user name and password depend on the setup of on-site DVR.

Step Three: Click on “Internet Explorer 6, 7, and 8”to start downloading the AP software. ( The first option is for IE view, please refer to next chapter for more information)

p.s. There will be IE connection security issue when clicking this link for the first time. Please refer to index II for Remote Monitoring IE ActiveX Control Installation Instruction.

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Step Four: DVR images appear.

6-3 How to do remote monitoring through JPEG VIEWER(Only Monitor Fun ction)

Step One：Enter the IP address of DVR in IE browser. The address appeared in this image is

only for demonstration. Actual address is depending on the setup of on-site DVR.

Step Two: Windows as below will show up. Please enter the user name and password. Default

user name and password is admin/123456. Other related setup about user account and password, please check “4-5 Account Setup. “ The user name and password

appeared in this image is only for demonstration. Actual user name and password depend on the setup of on-site DVR.

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Step Three: Click on “Jpeg Viewer”

Step Four: DVR images appear.

PS : Only for viewer, without any operation function.

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6-4 AP Software Operation

Open the file “DVRemoteDesktop.exe”; enter the information of DVR “IP address”, “Port”

“Username” and “Password” and click “OK”. You should be able to login DVR successfully and

start to use the software. The default username and password is 「admin/ 123456」

“DVRemoteDesktop.exe” AP software provides some extra functions for remote users. Please check Table 6-4.1 for minimum system requirements for “DVRemoteDesktop.exe” operation.

Table 6-4.1 System Requirements for AP software

CPU

Intel Pentium 4 above

Microsoft Windows 7、Windows Vista、Windows XP SP2 above

RAM

512M above

VGA Card

Needed to support DirectX9.0 (Above) Note 1

Others

DirectX 9.0 above

Note 1:

Known VGA card that support DirectX9.0 currently:

NVIDIA: Geforce FXseries, Geforce 6series, Geforce 7series, Geforce 8series, Geforce

9series, Geforce 200series, etc.

visit:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_Nvidia_graphics_processing_units

ATI: Radeon R300series, Radeon R400series, Radeon R500series, Radeon R600series,

Radeon R700series, Radeon HD 3xxx IGPseries, Mobility Radeonseries (9500 above), Mobility Radeon Xseries, Mobility Radeon HDseries, or FireGL Vseries etc. Or visit: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_ATI_graphics_processing_units

SiS: SiS 67Xseries, or SiS 77Xseries etc.

Or visit: http://www.sis.com/support/support_compare.htm

Intel: 91Xseries, 94Xseries, 96Xseries, G3Xseries, or G4Xseries, etc.

Or visit: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intel_GMA

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CHAPTER 7 SPECIFICAITONS

1. VIDEO

Input Level

1.0 Vp-p±10% Composite, 75 Balanced

Display Speed

NTSC

120fps

PAL

100fps

Display Resolution

NTSC

720(H) X 480(V)

PAL

704(H) X 576(V)

Monitor Output

2Vp-p Composite, 75 Balanced

2. RECORDING

Compression Method

H.264

Recording Speed

Refer to table 7-1

Recording Resolution

NTSC

704 X 480, 704 X 240, 352 X 240

PAL

704 X 576, 704 X 288, 352 X 288

Quality

Independent for each channel

Below Basic/ Basic/ Normal/ High/ Highest

Schedule

Setup by “minute” as unit

Mode

Manual / Event (Motion) / Schedule

Method

By resolution, fps and quality Setup fps and quality separately for normal and

event recording

3. SATA DEVICE

Capacity

Internal Storage

1 HDD

External Storage

Not support

Type

SATA / SATAⅡ compatible

4. ALARM

Motion Detection

Available per each camera/ Multi-detection level

5. CONNECTIONS

Video Input

BNC 8 ports (8CH), 4 ports (4CH)

Video Output

BNC 1 port (To switch the main screen output

or SPOT output),

VGA 1 port (Max Resolution:1280X1024)

Audio Input

RCA 1 port

Audio Output

RCA 1 port

USB 2.0

USB memory stick, USB Touch Monitor

USB 1.1

USB Mouse

Remote

Remote control

External I/O

1 RS-485,

Ethernet

1 RJ45 connector, 10/100 Mbps

6. ELECTRICAL

Power Source

DC 12V / 3A

7. ENVIRONMENTAL

Operation Temperature

5℃ ~ + 40℃

Humidity

Less than 90%

8. PHYSICAL

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Dimension

225(W) x 215(D) x 46(H) mm

Weight

0.95kg ( without HDD)

9. BACKUP

BACKUP USB Stick

Video Data, Audio

Network

Video Data, Audio

10. SEARCHING & PLAYBACK

Searching Type

Event/ Time

Playback speed

120 FPS

11. MULTI-REMOTE SURVEILLANCE

Monitoring Environment

Web / Client Software(CMS)

Max. client

Supporting multi-client (5 clients accessible)

12. OTHERS

Embedded Linux

Multi Task

Pentaplex

Live、Record、Playback、Network、Backup

Control Device

Front Keys / Remote Control / Virtual Keyboard / Mouse / AP Software

PC Viewer

Direct monitoring of DVR‟s HDD on PC

Numbers of event list

10000

Table 7-1

Recording Speed

(Independent setting for each channel)

NTSC 352 x 240

100 FPS(4CH), 200FPS(8CH)

704 x 240

100 FPS(4CH), 200FPS(8CH)

704 x 480

100 FPS(4CH), 200FPS(8CH)

PAL 352 x 288

100 FPS(4CH), 200FPS(8CH)

704 x 288

100 FPS(4CH), 200FPS(8CH)

704 x 576

100 FPS(4CH), 200FPS(8CH)

Compression Method

H.264

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CHAPTER 8 MOBILE APPLICATION INSTALLATION AND USAGE

You can remotely monitor all channels of DVR through your mobile device. The required mobile application is from DVR manufacturer and it supports mobile OS for both Windows mobile 5.0 above and Symbian.

Please confirm network function of DVR has been activated before mobile connection: Main menu  Network Setup  HTTP Setup  Check the “Enable HTTP Server”

8-1 Mobile Application Installation and Operation for Symbian

Mobile Device: Nokia, SonyEricsson…etc. System requirement:

GPRS/ 3G must be provided from your telecom service. Mobile device that supports GPRS/ 3G protocol and Java cldc1.0/midp 2.0 environment

＊Please download both” DVRH264.jar” and “DVRH264.jad” to operate the function. Note that users with Sony Ericsson will only need to download “DVRH264.jar.”

8-1.1 Mobile Application Installation

Please follow the steps cited below to perform the mobile device surveillance function.

Step 1: The mobile application called “DVRH264.jar” need to be installed in your mobile device.

The application can be downloaded directly from the manufacturer‟s website to your

mobile or; alternatively, it can be transferred to your mobile device from the CD that packed with DVR through Bluetooth or USB cable.

Step 2: Install the application software “DVRH264.jar” in your mobile device. It might be

installed automatically after downloading; otherwise, select it from the downloading file for installation.

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8-1.2 Mobile Application Operation

After the installation, enter the Program Files menu in your mobile device to run a file called “DVRH264”.

Select “Menu” at the right lower corner of your mobile screen, 4 commands, Login Add Modify and Delete, will show up.

8-1.2.1 Add New Login DVR

To log into the DVR, you need to enter the logging-in DVR information. Find “Add” under the “Menu” then enter logging-in DVR‟s IP address, Port number, account name and password. Press “Add” to save this information after entering.

8-1.2.2 Logging Onto the DVR

Use the Login command to log onto a DVR and monitor live images. If multiple DVRs have been added to the mobile application, they will be listed by name, you can select one to log onto.

A confirmation message might show up for network charge before connection. The fee rate will depend on the telecom company and package fee you go with.

Network connectivity will take some time. It‟ll be affected by networking environment and bandwidth flow. Live image will show up after a successful connection.

PS. The Live can not be displayed in your mobile w hen the recoding is off in local DVR.

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8-1.2.3 Modify the Login Information of DVR

You can use the “Modify” command to change the login information of DVR. The dialogue is identical to that of the “Add” command.

8-1.2.4 Delete the Login Information of DVR

“Delete” command can be used to remove the DVR information if it is no longer useful. Select the DVR on the name list then choose “Delete”

8-1.3 Live Monitoring Operation

This paragraph describes some operation under the LIVE monitoring mode in your mobile device.

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8-1.3.1 Scroll the Image

You can use the keypad on your mobile device to scroll the image if it‟s oversized.

Key

Action

Scroll Up

Scroll Left

Scroll Right

Scroll Down

8-1.3.2 Image Quality Setup

Select “Quality” under the “Menu”

There will be 5 levels for your to choose: Low、 Normal、Middle、High and Highest.

8-1.3.3 Channel Display

Select “Single” under the “Menu”, there will be all channels of your DVR in list for you to choose.

PS. The Live can not be displayed in your mobile when the recoding is off in local DVR.

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8-1.3.4 Size of Image

The screen size of different mobile device can be different. You can select “Size” under the “Menu” to choose from “Original” or “Fit Screen” to resize the display image.

Item

Description

Original

The image will be shown in original size.

Fit Screen

The image will be shown to fit the screen.

8-1.3.5 Rotate the image

The Live image can be displayed in normal or rotate to 90 degrees. Select “Rotate” under the “Menu” for this operation.

8-1.3.6 Alarm

This application not only allows you to remotely monitor through mobile device but receive the alarm that has been triggered by events such as Motion Detected, Sensor Triggered and Vloss.

Graphical icons below will be shown on the status:

: Motion detected : Sensor triggered : Video loss

Select the “Alarm” under the “Menu” to switch this function on or off.

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8-2 Mobile Application Installation and Operation for Windows Mobile

There is one application for Window Mobile OS. The one for H.264 compression can transfer both audio and video signal to your mobile device.

System Requirement: Mobile device OS：Windows mobile system 5.0 above.

Mobile device need to support internet: GPRS／3G／Wifi… etc.

8-2.1 Mobile Application Installation

Please follow the steps cited below to perform the mobile device surveillance function on your mobile device (mobile phone, PDA ...etc).

Step 1: The mobile application called “H264Pocket.CAB” need to be

installed in your mobile device. The application can be downloaded directly from the manufacturer‟s website to your mobile or; alternatively, it can be transferred to your mobile device from the CD that packed with DVR through Bluetooth or USB cable.

Step 2: Install the application software “H264Pocket.CAB” in your mobile device, the folder

named “H264Pocket” will be created. It might be installed automatically after downloading; otherwise, select it from the downloading file for installation.

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8-2.2 Mobile Application Operation

After the installation, enter the Program Files menu in your mobile device to file named “DVRU264Pocket” and run “H264Pocket”program.

This application allows you to remotely logon and monitor DVR. Press “OK” to bring up the operation menu, see below chart to further information.

Item

Function

Description

Add

Add login DVR

Enter DVR‟s name, IP address, Port, Account user, Password then press “OK”

Logon DVR

‧Choose the DVR that you‟d like to log on , then press “OK” ‧ PS. The Live can not be displayed in your mobile

when the recoding is off.

‧PS. Network connectivity will be affected by networking

environment and bandwidth flow. The fee rate will depend on the telecom company and package fee you go with.

Modify

Modify Login DVR

Choose DVR, press “Modify”, and press”OK” to save change.

Delete

Delete Login DVR

Choose DVR and press ”Delete” to delete the DVR info.

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8-2.3 Operation under the LIVE monitoring.

After successful log on the DVR, press “View” to bring up operation menu. You can

choose the channel, resize the image, choose the quality, and turn on/off the status bar, alarm, full screen display….etc

Item

Function

Description

Channel 1~4

Display for CH 1~4

Choose from CH1~4 to display. (Show only supports a single partition)

Status Bar

Graphical icons indicated below will be shown on the status bar if there is event such as motion detected, sensor triggered and video loss to be detected on any channel. You can

also uncheck the “Status Bar” to inactivate

this function.

Icon

Description

Motion Detect

Sensor Trigger

V-Loss

Alarm

Alarm through your mobile device can be triggered if there is event to be detected. You can also uncheck the “Alarm” under the “View” to inactivate this function.

Sound

If the channel video with sound input, turn this option to hear the real sound.

Full Screen

Full screen display

You can choose one channel to display in full screen by check this function.

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8-3 Google Android Phone OS application and operation

System requirements： Mobile Device operation platform：Google Android System。 Internet needed for Mobile device operation platform (GPRS/ 3G/ Wifi…etc.)

In order to remote log in to DVR to live monitoring through mobile device, first of all, please follow the instructions for software installation:

Step 1: Google Phone applications will copy and extract to the PC (or NB).

File in the shipment CD-ROM of directory Mobile → Gphone → gphone2009_1201.zip

Please Copy and unzip this file "gphone2009_1201.zip" to the desktop, It will produce a file named "gphone" directory.

Step 2: Place the Google phone USB cable into the PC (or NB), the computer will automatically

detect the new hardware and requires the installation of the driver, please extract the

path point to the directory in step 1 (In this example to the desktop of the "gphone" →

"usb_driver"), System will begin to install phone driver.

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Step 3: Click the implementation of the "gphone" directory → tools → installapk.bat

This step will installed Icatch Google phone software directly connected to the Gphone. After installation, please press any key to exit.

Step 4: In Gphone mobile , click , look and perform "Androidh264".

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Step 5: Click "Menu" → Add new DVR Name, IP location, Port, User name and Password, enter

the complete click Login.

Step 6: Wait for a moment that will occur real-time video

(according to the actual network speed, connection time needed may vary).

Click the top "AndroidH264 (Press Menu)" Department to switch channels.

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8-4 Blackberry Operation System Software Installation and Operation

System requirements： Mobile Device operation platform：Blackberry 9000 Internet needed for Mobile device operation platform (GPRS/ 3G/ Wifi…etc.)

Software：Blackberry Desktop Manager v4.6 or above

8-4-1 Software installation

In order to remote log in to DVR to live monitoring through mobile device, first of all, please follow the instructions for software installation:

Step One: Visit Blackberry official website

http://na.blackberry.com/eng/services/desktop/

Download Blackberry Desktop Manager and install it in PC

Step Two: Connect Blackberry USB transmission cable to Blackberry and PC. Activate

Blackberry Desktop Manager on PC and it will automatically connect to Blackberry momentarily.

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Step Three：Run ”Application Loader”

Step Four: Run “Add/Remove Applications”

Step Five: Please copy”dvrh264.alx” and “dvrh264.cod” to PC. The software is available on iView webpage or in the User CD that comes with each of iView DVR.

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Step Six: Find “dvrh264.alx” in Blackberry Desktop Manager . After activating the software,

press “Next.” The software will be installed in Blackberry automatically. Remove USB cable after installation.

Step Seven: After the software is installed completely, enter “Download” menu in the mobile device and

execute program, “H264MIDlet”

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8-4.2 Application Software Operation 8-4.2.1 Add new log-in DVR

In order to connect to DVR, please input DVR information to the mobile device. Press “option” → “Add”, and then enter “DVR IP,” “port,” “log-in account,” and, ”log-in

password.” Press “ok” to save.

8-4.2.2 Log in onto the DVR

Multiple DVR information can be saved with this software, therefore, please choose the DVR that‟s wished to be connected. Press “Option” → “Login” to log in to DVR for live monitoring.

Connecting time depends on the Internet transmission environment.

Connect successfully. DVR image appears.

Note：If recording function isn’t on for any channel in DVR end, that channel will not

be available for live monitoring.

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8-4.2.3 Modify the Login Information of DVR

If DVR log-in information is wished to be modified, please select the DVR. Enter “Option” → “Modify” for editing the existing data. Press “OK” when it‟s finished.

8-4.2.4 Delete DVR Existing Record (Connection Information)

If DVR connection information is no longer needed, please select the DVR. Press “Option” → “Delete” to delete the DVR connection information.

8-4.3 Live Image Operation

After successfully connecting to DVR, single channel view, image display changes, image

quality adjustments, alarm on/off features … etc. are available through the software.

8-4.3.1 Live Image Display

When viewing live images, please select “Single.” There is channel 1 to 16 available.

Note：If recording function isn’t on for any channel in DVR end, that channel will not be available for

live monitoring.

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8-4.3.2 Image size

Due to the variety sizes of mobile device screens, this software offers two different methods for image display. Press “Size” in menu, and then there will be options, “Original” and “Fit Screen” available to choose from.

8-4.3.3 Image Rotation

There are two options for live image display. One is to appear as its original image, or to rotate the image by 90 degrees. Press “Rotate” in menu and there will be options, “Normal” and “Rotate” available to choose from.

8-4.3.4 Alarm

Besides DVR live monitoring, alarm feature is also available through this software. If events like, Motion Detection, Sensor Detection, VLOSS …etc. occur, there will be alarm sound and alarm images appear on the status.

Icon

Description

Motion Detection

Sensor Detection

VLOSS

Press “Alarm” in menu, there will be options, “Alarm OFF” and “Alarm ON” available to choose from.

Option

Description

Original

Image appears as its original size.

Fit Screen

Image appears to be the most optimized size according to the screen.

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8-5 iPhone Software installation and operation

8-5.1 iTune software installation and registration

STEP1: Download iTunes

Visit Apple website http://www.apple.com/itunes/ to download & install the iTunes.

Step 2 Register iTunes Store

2.1.1 Run the installed iTunes, you might need to create an account to visit iTunes store firstly. Move to the menu “Store”, and click the option “Create Account”.

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Step 3: Continue

2.1.3 Select & continue

Step 4: Select & Continue

2.1.4 Fill in your personal info & continue.

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Step 5: Fill in your personal info & continue.

Please note that the options of Payment Method are different from different regions, please select another payment method. Don’t worry, “SCDVR” is a free software & you don’t need to pay for it.

Step 6: Finished the register, go to your email box to verify your account.

Step 7: Click the link included in the email message.

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Step 8: It will connect to the iTunes store and turn to iTunes interface.

Step 9: Sign in your account.

Step 10: The register of your iTunes store account has been done.

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8-5.2 “scdvr” software installation ( From iTunes )

Step 1: Click iTunes Store(1), then input “scdvr” into the search bar(2) on the right upper corner and press Enter.

Step 2: You will find the ScDvr icon displayed as below.

Click the icon and it will turn to the download page. Click the “FREE APP” button to download the file.

Step 3: You will find the downloaded file on the directory of Application

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Step 4: Connect your iPhone to the computer, you will find your Device displayed on the left si debar. Select the DEVICES ID(1), and then click “Applications” option(2). Select the “Sy

nc Applications” & “ScDvr” (3) and then click “Sync” button(4).

＊ The devices ID is different from different iPhones

Step 5: After finishing the sync, you will find the ScDvr Icon on your iPhone.

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8-5.3 “scdvr” software installation ( From App Store )

Step 1: iPhone connect to internet ( GPRS/3G/Wifi…), and run App Store program.

Step 2: Search the “Scdvr’’ program.

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Step 3: Show Scdvr information & “Free” icon.

Step 4: Press “Free” icon till it become “Install” then click and run install progra m.

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Step 5: Sign in Username & Password.

Step 6: Wait process complete. iPhone will generate a new ScDvr program.

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8-5.4 How to operate “ScDvr” program.

Run ScDvr program in the beginning.

8-5.4.1 Add new DVR information.

When you use ScDvr program first time, you must enter and save DVR‟s information. Pl ease press the “Add” then enter the DVR‟s Name/ IP/ Port/ Username/ Password, after t hese information fill. Click “GO” this button will connect to the DVR and save these DV R‟s information automatically.

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8-5.4.2 How to log in DVR.

“ScDvr” can store many DVR‟s information, You can choose the DVR you need and pre ss “GO” to log in.

The login take time depend on network bandwidth. Live view will appear when login suc cessfully.

PS: The channel without recording cannot be live view.

8-5.4.3 How to change DVR’s information.

If you need to change DVR‟s information, please press the “Edit” and change the inform ation, run “GO” to save.

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8-5.5 How to use ScDvr to Live monitor.

8.5.5.1 Live display

When Live view, click the lower window. A control table will appear. You can switch the Live View from CH1~CH4 and on/off the voice. Press the “Uidvr”. You can back to the previous page.

8.5.5.2 Rotate the display

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You can choose the live view display with original angle or 90/ 180/ 270 rotation angle f rom anti-clock direction when you press the “R” button right of the corner,

CHAPTER 9 CMS INSTALLATION AND USAGE GUIDE

9-1 CMS Installation

System Requirement:

＊Intel Pentium 4 processor or equivalent. ＊Microsoft Windows Vista、Windows XP、Windows 2003 Server.

＊Besides OS and other required APs, there will be 512MB remaining memory needed or above. ＊512MB memory above.(500M requested for group DVR connection and 180M for single DVR) ＊20MB HD space. Recording and image capturing require extra space for storage. ＊VGA Card needs to support DirectX9 and function well while running it. Please refer to

p48 Note 1. Installation:

1. Connect to the manufacturer‟s website and download the CMS software.

2. Decompress and execute “setup.exe”.

3. If “Visual C++ Runtime Libraries” has not been installed before in the operating PC, the following sign will suggest an installation automatically.

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4. Select “Next”, and then select “Browse” to change installation path if needed. To check available space on hard disk, please select “Disk Cost” then please select “Next” to the next step.

5.”Confirm Installation” window shows. Select „Next’ then the installation starts.

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6. Select „Close’ to finish installation when the “Installation Complete” window shows.

Instruction for Log-in Failure to CMS after Upgrade

message occurs as shown in the image, please follow the instruction to solve the error.

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Step 1: Please enter file manager to enter folder, “Windows” and then folder “Systme32”

(ex:C:\Windows\System32)

Step 2: Locate file, “iCMS.dat” and delete it.

Step 3: Restart CMS. Log-in successfully.

9-2 CMS LOGIN AND ENVIRONMENT

To enter CMS, the administrator‟s user name and password are required. The defaults are „admin‟ and „123456‟.

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After successful login, the following image shows on your screen:

① DVRs, Groups &

Events

Information about DVRs, groups and events. See “9-3 Information List” for more detail.

② PC information

and control

Information about local PC‟s hard disk, volume, recording...etc. See “9-4 PC Information and Control” for more detail.

③ Main Display

Live image display area. See “9-5 Main Display” for detail.

④ Display Modes

Several choices of display modes supported by CMS.

⑤ Operation Bar

A set of 10 operations are provided by CMS. See “ 9-6 Operation Bar” for detail.

9-3 DVRs, Groups & Events

Icon

Description

View list of logged in DVR／ Group.

①

②

③

④

⑤

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View Logs: list all the event information of DVR

9-3.1 View DVR／Group List

Single left click on „DVR’ or „Group’ will expand/collapse the entire DVRs and groups list.

On the DVR list, double left click on a

connected DVR will show its image in main display. See “9-6.2 DVR

Administration” for further information.

On the Group list, double left click on a

group will show live image from the channels of the group in the main display. See “9-6.3 for Group

Administration” for further information.

Left-clicking on a connected DVR will expand/collapse status of its all channels as below:

Icon

Description

Video Loss

Motion Detected

Sensor Triggered

9-3.2 View Event Logs

Under this page, all the events of a DVR can be expanded/collapsed in the order of Re mote in/Remote out, Video Loss, Motion, Sensor, Others (Power Reset, Key Lock, Key Unlock, HD Full).

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9-4 Local PC Information and Control

Located at the left lower corner of the screen, please see the chart below:

9-5 Main Display

The main display area is where the live image of DVR is shown. You can drag to change the location of screen for each channel and turn on/off audio signal with mouse-click.

Icon

Function

Description

HDD info

Shows the ratio of available space / HDD capacity of C:\ drive (where CMS is installed).

Recording

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