LOREX Technology L224 User Manual

TRIPLEX NETWORK
DIGITAL VIDEO
RECORDER
Instruction Manual
MODEL:
L224 Series
Copyright © 2006 Lorex Technology Inc.
www.lorexcctv.com
Thank you for purchasing the L224 Series Triplex Network Digital Video
Recorder. Lorex is committed to providing our customers with a high
quality, reliable security product.
The L224 Series DVR allows for Triplex Functionality – Record, View and
Search for recoded data simultaneously, and supports up to a 500 GB
Hard Drive. The system can be viewed and controlled over the internet
from a remote location with trouble free access via the Free DDNS
Service.
To learn more about this 4 Channel Networkable Surveillance System, and
to learn about our complete range of accessory products, please visit our
website at:a
http://www.lorexcctv.com
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
PARTS AND FEATURES
PARTS AND FEATURES
1.1 FEATURES ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ---------------------
1.2 PACKAGE CONTENTS ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1.3 SPECIFICATION --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1.4 FRONT PANEL ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1.5 REAR PANEL ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
GETTING STARTED
GETTING STARTED
2.1 GETTING STARTED --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
BASIC OPERATION
BASIC OPERATION
3.1 RECORDING ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3.2 PLAYBACK --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
DETAILED MENU CONFIGURATION
DETAILED MENU CONFIGURATION
4.1 MENU TREE -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------
4.2 MAIN MENU OPTIONS_ RECORD ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -
4.3 MAIN MENU OPTIONS_ TIMER ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4.4 MAIN MENU OPTIONS_ DATE ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4.5 MAIN MENU OPTIONS_ ADVANCE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4.6 ADVANCE MENU_ CAMERA ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4.7 ADVANCE MENU_ DETECTION --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4.8 ADVANCE MENU_ DISPLAY ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4.9 ADVANCE MENU_ ALERT ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4.10 ADVANCE MENU_ REMOTE ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ -------
4.11 ADVANCE MENU_ SYSTEM -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4.12 ADVANCE MENU_ NETWORK ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4.13 ADVANCE MENU_ BACKUP -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4.14 ADVANCE MENU_ HDD INFO -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4.15 ADVANCE MENU_ EVENT LOG --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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ADDITIONAL OPERATION
ADDITIONAL OPERATION
5.1 SEARCH ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------
5.2 KEY LOCK ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5.3 SWITCH N/P SYSTEM ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5.4 R.E.T.R. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5.5 USB UPGRADE----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5.6 LICENSED SOFTWARE AP---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------­INSTALL THE SOFTWARE AP ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------­AP BASIC OPERATION ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------­AP ADVANCED SETTING --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5.7 OPERATION VIA IE BROWSER ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
TROUBLESHOOTING
TROUBLESHOOTING
NETWORK ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------­DDNS -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------­MAIL --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------­FTP ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------­DVR-CAMERA SETTING -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------­DEVICE ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------­DETECTION ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------­NETWORK BACKUP & PLAYBACK -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------­SEARCH LIST -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------­TIMER RECORD ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------­DATE -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------­RECORD SETTING ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------­ALARM ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------­ALARM LIST ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------­GENERAL -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------­ACCOUNT ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------­ONLINE USER INFO ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------­FILE PATH ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
6.1 FAQ -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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APPENDIX #1
APPENDIX #1
APPENDIX #2
APPENDIX #2
APPENDIX #33
APPENDIX #
APPENDIX #44
APPENDIX #
APPENDIX #55
APPENDIX #
APPENDIX #66
APPENDIX #
INSTALL HDD -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------­PIN CONFIGURATION ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------­RS232 PROTOCOL ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------­RECORDING TIME TABLE ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------­COMPATIBLE USB FLASH DRIVE BRAND -------------------------------------------------------------------------­COMPATIBLE HDD BRAND -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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1.1 FEATURES
1.1 FEATURES
L224 SeriesTechnology
L224 SeriesTechnology
Compression format providing crystal clear images with real time performance
Multiplex
Multiplex
Allow live display, record, playback, backup, and network at the same time
Backup Function:
Backup Function:
Supports image backup with USB flash drives, network remote recording and backup
Remote Surveillance:
Remote Surveillance:
Support remote surveillance with licensed software Application and IE Browser Web surveillance by up to 5 users simultaneously
Intelligent Motion Trigger Recording:
Intelligent Motion Trigger Recording:
With advanced motion detection function, scheduled motion detection recording (4 different adjustable factors for motion detection sensitivity) and convenient search function, customized security environments are achieved
Alarm trigger recording will send alerts with images to designated e-mails and the FTP address Support pre-alarm recording (8MB)
Covert Recording:
Covert Recording:
A mask replaces the live image with a blank screen, and the monitor shows nothing but recording is still on
A/V Support:
A/V Support:
Support 1 audio-in, 1 audio-out to record sounds Support VGA output to monitor (optional)
General:
General:
Support multi-language OSD Supports IR remote control System auto recovery after power reconnected Support daylight saving function Support manual / timer / motion / alarm / network remote recording functions Watermark function ensures authentication of recorded images Support TCP/IP, PPPOE, DHCP and DDNS network connection
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1.2 CONTENTS
1.2 CONTENTS
L224 Series DVR with Remote Control
Power Adapter
CHECK YOUR PACKAGE TO CONFIRM THAT YOU HAVE RECEIVED THE
COMPLETE SYSTEM, INCLUDING ALL COMPONENTS SHOWN ABOVE.
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Manual and Software CD
1.3 SPECIFICATIONS
1.3 SPECIFICATIONS
Video System NTSC / PAL (switchable)
Video Compression Format
Video Input
Video Loop Out
Video Output
Maximum Recording Rate
Adjustable Recording Speed
Multi-language OSD YES
Image Quality Setting
Hard Disk Storage
HDD Quick Cleaning
Recording Mode
IDE type, ATA66, supported HDD 1 , support HDD capacity over 500GB
4 Channels. Composite video signal 1 Vp-p 75Ω BNC
4 Channels. Composite video signal 1 Vp-p 75Ω BNC
Main Monitor Output: Composite video signal 1 Vp-p 75Ω BNC
Call Monitor Output: Composite video signal 1 Vp-p 75Ω BNC
Frame: 720 × 480 pixels with 30 IPS〈NTSC〉 / CIF: 352 × 240 pixels with 120 IPSNTSC〉/
Frame: 30, 15, 7, 3 IPS <NTSC> / 25, 12, 6, 3 IPS <PAL>
CIF: 120, 60, 30, 15 IPS <NTSC> / 100, 50, 25, 12 IPS <PAL>
Quick clean up the “index system” of the recorded files.
Frame: MJPEG ; CIF: MPEG4
720 × 576 pixels with 25 IPS PAL
352 × 288 pixels with 100 IPS PAL
Best, High, Normal, and Basic
500GB under 2 seconds
ManualTimerMotionAlarm Remote
Watermark
Refresh Rate
Audio I/O
R.E.T.R. (Remote Event Trigger Recording)
Motion Detection Area
Motion Detect Sensitivity
Pre-alarm Recording
USB Interface Support USB 1.1/ 2.0 flash drive
Backup Device
4 adjustable variables with precise calculation for motion detection
Support USB 1.1/ 2.0 flash drive and network remote backup
120 IPS for NTSC / 100 IPS for PAL
1 audio output (Mono)
16 × 12 grids per camera for all channels
YES
1 audio input,
YES
YES (8MB)
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1.3 SPECIFICATIONS
1.3 SPECIFICATIONS
Specification Continued…
Web Transmitting Compression Format
Ethernet 10/100 Base-T. Support remote control and live view via Ethernet
Web Interface Support licensed software AP and IE browser
Remote Alarm Notification E-mail images, and upload images to FTP site’s specific account
Network Connection
PTZ control
IR Transmitter YES Dwell Time
(Sequential Channel Switch) Alarm I/O
Digital Zoom 2X digital zoom (live mode)
Key Lock
Video Loss Detection
Camera Title
Support TCP/IP, PPPOE, DHCP and DDNS functions
Programmable with adjustable dwell time
Motion JPEG
Support PELCO-D protocol
4 inputs, 1 output
YES
YES
Support up to 6 letters
Video Adjustable
Date Display Format
Power Source
Power Consumption 42 W
Operating Temperature
Dimensions (mm)
System Recovery System auto recovery after power reconnected
Optional Peripheral
HueColorContrastBrightness
YY/MM/DD, DD/MM/YY, MM/DD/YY, and Off
DC 19V
10~ 40(50~104℉)
MODEL 4: 345mm (W) x 68.3mm (H) x 225mm (D)
VGA converter
The specifications of the actual products are subject to change without further notification.
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1.4 FRONT PANEL
1.4 FRONT PANEL
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1.4 FRONT PANEL
1.4 FRONT PANEL
1) LED LIGHT”: HDD: HDD is reading or recording
HDD Full: HDD is full. ALARM: Once the alarm is triggered TIMER: When timer recording is turned on PLAY: Under playing status REC: Under recording status
2) MENU”: Press “MENU” button to enter the main menu.
3) ENTER”/ “SET”: Press “ENTER” button to confirm the setting. Press “SET” to change the position of the channel display. Press “▲▼◄►“ to select the channel which you would like to change. Press “”or “-” to select the channel which You would like to show.
4) SEARCH” : Press “SEARCH” button to enter the search menu.
5) “SLOW” : Under the playback mode, press “SLOW“ button to show slow playback.
6) ZOOM”: Press “ZOOM” button to enlarge the picture of selected channel (under the live mode).
7) ” / “ - ”: Press “ “ button to show the 4 channel display mode. Press “ ” button to change the setting in the menu.
8) SEQ”/ “”:
Press “SEQ” button to activate the call monitor function and press “SEQ” button again to escape the call monitor mode. Press “” button to change the setting in the menu.
9) or Power”: Press this button to turn on / off the DVR. (Under the recording mode, please stop recording before turning off the DVR).
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1.4 FRONT PANEL
1.4 FRONT PANEL
10) “CH1 ”“CH2 ”“CH3 ”“CH4 ”: Press “1 ”“2 ”“3 ”“4 ” buttons to select the channel to display.
11) “REC”:
Press “REC” button to activate the manual recording.
12) “ or PLAY”: Press this button to playback the recorded data.
13) “UP / PAUSE , DOWN / STOP, LEFT / FAST REWIND, RIGHT / FAST FORWARD“: Press “▲▼◄►“ to move the cursor up / down / left / right.
Under the playback mode, press “ “ button to pause playback. Under the playback mode, press “ “ button to stop playback. Under the playback mode, press “►►“ button to fast forward. Under the playback mode, press “◄◄“ button to fast rewind.
SLO W
ZOOM
14) “ ” or “ ” :
AUDIO
Press these two buttons to select live or playback sounds of the audio channels.
SEQ.
15) “ ” or “ ” :
P.T.Z
Press these two buttons at the same time to enter / exit the PTZ control mode.
In the PTZ control mode,
* Zoom in : Press "" button * Zoom out: Press "" button * Adjust PTZ angle: Press "UP, DOWN, LEFT, RIGHT" buttons
16) Switch to PAL System: Press “ or “Power” button on the DVR front panel to shutdown. Then, press and hold ““ first, and press “ or “Power” to switch to PAL system.
(Press the buttons until the monitor shows video images) Switch to NTSC System:
Press “ or “Power” button on the DVR front panel to shutdown. Then, press and hold ““ first, and press “ or “Power” to switch to NTSC system. (Press the buttons until the monitor shows video images)
Note:
Note:
Only Model 1 & 2 & 5 need to be manually switched between PAL and NTSC
systems. Model 3 & 4 will automatically detect PAL/NTSC system.
17) Press “MENU” + “ENTER” buttons on the DVR front panel to lock keys and to log in another username.
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1.5 REAR PANEL
1.5 REAR PANEL
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INPUT
LOOP
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VD/
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INPUT
LOOP LOOP LOOP
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IR
INPUT
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INPUT
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CALLMONITOR
IN
LINK ACT.
LAN
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OUT
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USB
DC19V
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1) 75Ω / HI-IMPEDANCE: When using Loop function, please switch to HI-IMPEDANCE. When you don’t use Loop function, please switch to 75Ω.
2) VIDEO INPUT (CHANNEL 1 - 4)
LOOP (CHANNEL 1 - 4)
3) MONITOR
:
: Video output.
: Connect to video sources, such as cameras.
Connect to Main monitor.
4) CALL MONITOR
: Connect to CALL monitor. Show the channel switch display. When the alarm is triggered, the call monitor will show the image of the triggered channel for a period of time.
5) AUDIO IN (1 audio-in)
: Connect to audio sources, such as cameras equipped with the audio function. When users start the recording function, the audio input will be recorded.
6) AUDIO OUT
: Connect to a monitor or speaker. With 1 mono audio output from the same source.
7) D/V PORT (Digital Video Port)
:
Connect to a VGA converter.
8) EXTERNAL I/O PORT: Insert the supplied 15PIN DSUB to this port for connecting external devices (alarm input, external alarm, PTZ camera). For detailed I/O port PIN configuration, please refer to Appendix #2.
9) LAN: Connect to Internet by LAN cable.
10) LINK / ACT LED light: When the Internet is activated, the LED light will be on
11) POWER: Connect to the supplied adapter.
12) USB: Support USB flash drive firmware update and file backup.
13) IR PORT: Connect the IR receiver for remote control.
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GETTING STARTED

GETTING STARTED
2.1 GETTING STARTED
2.1 GETTING STARTED
Connect all the devices:
1) Install HDD: The HDD must be installed before the DVR is turned on. Please refer to Appendix #1 for HDD installation instructions.
2) Connect cameras, monitors and external devices. Please refer to the section “1.5 REAR PANEL” for connection, and Appendix#2 for pin configurations of the external I/O port.
NOTE:
Be sure the cameras are connected and power-supplied before the DVR is powered on. Otherwise the DVR will not be able to detect N/P system automatically.
3) Connect the AC power cord to power adapter and plug into an electrical outlet. The “ “ or “Power” LED will be on as red. Press the “ “ or “Power” button. The “ “ or “Power” LED will be on as green. It takes approximately 10 to 15 seconds to boot the system.
4) Set the date and time on your DVR. Please DO NOT change the date or time on your DVR after the recording function is activated. The recorded data will be disordered and you will not be able to find the recorded file to backup by time search.
NOTE:
If users change the date or time accidentally when the recording function is activated, it’s recommended to clear all HDD data, and start recording again.
For the connection application, please see the illustration below for an example.
Take Model 1 as an example
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BASIC OPERATION

BASIC OPERATION
3.1 RECORDING
3.1 RECORDING
The DVR offers three recording modes, manual record, event record and timer record. If power is off accidentally, recorded video files will still be still stored in the
HDD. DVR will return to the original recording status after power is on again.
1) MANUAL RECORDING (continuous recording) : Recording is initiated by manually pressing the “REC” button, indicated by the sign “” on the screen.
2) EVENT RECORDING (triggered by motion and external alarm) : When this function is activated, the recording is triggered by motion or external alarms, indicated by the sign " " (motion) or " " (external alarm) on the screen.
3) TIMER RECORDING (scheduled time) : Recording is scheduled by Timer, indicated by the sign “TIMER RECORD”.
There must be at least 8192 images of recorded data for playback to work properly. If not, your DVR will stop the playback. For example, if the IPS is set to 30, the recording time should be at least 273 seconds (8192 images / 30 IPS) for the playback to work properly.
When the recording function is activated, please DO NOT change the date or time on your DVR. The recorded data will be disordered and you will not be able to find the recorded file to backup by time search.
NOTE:
If users change the date or time accidentally when the recording function is activated, it’s recommended to clear all HDD data, and start recording again.
Overwriting View
If you activate overwriting mode, you will also see “-OW-” under the recording mode except the system time, available HDD capacity, recording icon and channel title.
When the HDD is full under “-OW-” recording mode, the previous recorded data may be overwritten without further warning notice. Your DVR will clear 8GB data from the oldest for overwriting once the HDD is full.
Available Capacity of
System Time
2006-MAY-12 [FRI] 16:18:43
Internal HDD
302.545 GB
-OW-
Under HDD Overwriting
Mode
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Under Recording
Channel Title
3.2 PLAYBACK
3.2 PLAYBACK
Press “ ” or “PLAY” button and the DVR will display the last recorded video.
1) FAST FORWARD (F.F. ) & FAST REWIND (REW):
You can increase the speed for fast forward and rewind on the DVR. In the playback mode,
Press “►►“ once to get 4X speed forward and press twice to get 8X speed,
etc., and the maximum speed is 32X.
Press “◄◄“ once to get 4X speed rewind and press twice to get 8X speed,
etc., and the maximum speed is 32X.
The type of the recording image size (Frame or CIF) will also be shown on the screen.
2) PAUSE / IMAGE JOG:
Press “ “ button to pause the current image displayed on the screen. In the Pause mode,
Press “►► “ once to get one frame forward.Press “◄◄ “ once to get one frame rewind.
3) STOP:
Pressing “ “ button under all circumstances will return DVR to live monitoring mode.
4) CHANNEL SHIFT:
Display mode:
Press MODE “ ” button to 4 channels display.
Full Screen Switch:
Press “1 ”“2 ”“3 ”“4 ” buttons to show the full screen channels.
Channel display switch:
Press “SET” to change the the position of the channel display. Press “
▲▼◄►“ to select the channel you would like to change.
Press “”or “-” to select the channel you would like show. Press “ENTER” button to confirm the setting.
5) SLOW PLAYBACK:
Press “SLOW” button to get 1/2X speed playback.
6) AUDIO:
SLO W
ZOOM
Press “ ” or “ ” to select one audio channel from the following options:
AUDIO 1 (L) – 1staudio channel, live audio
AUDIO 1 (P) – 1
AUDIO
st
audio channel, playback audio
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DETAILED MENU CONFIGURATION

DETAILED MENU CONFIGURATION
4.1 MENU TREE
4.1 MENU TREE
MENU
MENU
TITLE
TITLE
RECORD
RECORD
MANUAL RECORD
MANUAL RECORD
ENABLE
ENABLE
EVENT RECORD
EVENT RECORD
ENABLE
ENABLE
TIMER RECORD
TIMER RECORD
ENABLE
ENABLE
OVERWRITE
OVERWRITE
RECORD IMG SIZE
RECORD IMG SIZE
RECORD QUALITY
RECORD QUALITY
MANUAL RECORD
MANUAL RECORD
IPS
IPS
EVENT RECORD
EVENT RECORD
IPS
IPS
TIMER RECORD
TIMER RECORD
IPS
IPS
TOTAL IPS SHARE
TOTAL IPS SHARE
TIMER
TIMER
DATE
DATE
START
START
HH : MM
HH : MM
END
END
HH : MM
HH : MM
DISPLAY
DISPLAY
TITLE DISPLAY
TITLE DISPLAY
DATE DISPLAY
DATE DISPLAY
HDD INFO
HDD INFO
LOSS SCREEN
LOSS SCREEN
PLAYBACK
PLAYBACK
INFO
INFO
DWELL
DWELL
DURATION
DURATION
(SEC)
(SEC)
-
DEDE-
INTERLACE
INTERLACE
MONITOR
MONITOR
OUT
OUT
OSD
OSD
WATERMARK
WATERMARK
DATE
DATE
DATE:
DATE:
YEAR MONTH DAY
YEAR MONTH DAY
TIME:
TIME:
HOUR MIN SEC
HOUR MIN SEC
FORMAT: Y--MM--D D ……
FORMAT: Y
DAYLIGHT SAVING
DAYLIGHT SAVING
ALERT
ALERT
EXT. ALERT
EXT. ALERT
INT. BUZZER
INT. BUZZER
KEY BUZZER
KEY BUZZER
VLOSS BUZZER
VLOSS BUZZER
MOTION BUZZER
MOTION BUZZER
ALARM BUZZER
ALARM BUZZER
HDD BUZZER
HDD BUZZER
HDD NEARLY FULL
HDD NEARLY FULL
(GB)
(GB)
ALARM DURAT ION
ALARM DURAT ION
(SEC)
(SEC)
PRE--
ALARM
PRE
ALARM
NETWORK
NETWORK
BACKUP
BACKUP
ADVANCE
ADVANCE
CAMERA
CAMERA
DETECTION
DETECTION
REMOTE
REMOTE
SYSTEM
SYSTEM
SERIAL TYPE
SERIAL TYPE
BAUD RATE
BAUD RATE
HOST ID
HOST ID
PASSWORD
PASSWORD
RESET DEFAULT
RESET DEFAULT
CLEAR HDD
CLEAR HDD
UPGRADE
UPGRADE
R.E.T.R. (MIN)
R.E.T.R. (MIN)
IR
IR
BRIG
BRIG
CONT
CONT
SATU
SATU
HUE
HUE
COV
COV
REC
REC
TITLE
TITLE
DET
DET
AREA
AREA
LS
LS
SS
SS
TS
TS
RE
RE
ALARM
ALARM
DETECTION
DETECTION
TIMER
TIMER
TITLE
TITLE
DEVICE
DEVICE
ID
ID
PROTOCOL
PROTOCOL
RATE
RATE
Note: The supported functions of USB backup, IR remote control and R.E.T.R. vary according to the model you're using. Please refer to the specification.
HDD INFO
HDD INFO
EVENT LOG
EVENT LOG
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AUTO KEYLOCK
AUTO KEYLOCK
LANGUAGE
LANGUAGE
VERSION
VERSION
VIDEO FORMAT
VIDEO FORMAT
4.2 MAIN MENU OPTIONS___RECORD
4.2 MAIN MENU OPTIONS___RECORD
Press “MENU” button to enter the main menu list. The default admin password is 0000. Enter the default password and press “ENTER”. (Users could alter the password later. Please refer to the section “4.11 ADVANCED MENU_SYSTEM”
Move the cursor to “RECORD” and press ”ENTER”. The screen will show the following options.
(MENU)
RECORD
RECORD
TIMER DATE ADVANCE
Use the following buttons for menu settings:
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RECORD
RECORD
MANUAL RECORD ENABLE EVENT RECORD ENABLE TIMER RECORD ENABLE OVERWRITE RECORD IMG SIZE RECORD QUALITY MANUAL RECORD IPS EVENT RECORD IPS TIMER RECORD IPS TOTAL IPS SHARE
◄► to move the cursor.
▲▼”, “ to choose the numbers / selections. “ ENTER “ to go to the submenu / to confirm the selection “ MENU “ to go to the menu OSD /
to confirm the change / to exit the menu OSD
1) MANUAL RECORD ENABLE: Start / stop the manual recording function.
2) EVENT RECORD ENABLE: Start / stop the event recording function. When this function is activated, the recording will be triggered by the motion or external alarm.
3) TIMER RECORD ENABLE Start / stop the timer recording function.
4) OVERWRITE: Select to overwrite previous recorded videos in HDD. When the HDD is full under O/W recording mode, previous recorded files will be overwritten without further warning notices.
5) RECORD IMG SIZE: There are two recording options, FRAME and CIF. When changing the record image size, users need to stop recording first.
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6) RECORD QUALITY: There are four quality settings: BEST, HIGH, NORMAL & BASIC.
7) MANUAL RECORD IPS: Recording is activated by pressing the “REC” button. Select the images per second of MANUAL RECORD, The options are as following: NTSC: FRAME: 30, 15, 7, 3
NTSC
CIF: 120, 60, 30, 15 CIF: 100, 50, 25, 12
PAL: FRAME: 25, 12, 6, 3
PAL
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8) EVENT RECORD IPS: Recording is activated by events (alarm and motion trigger). Select the images per second for EVENT RECORD. The options are as following: NTSC: FRAME: 30, 15, 7, 3
NTSC
CIF: 120, 60, 30, 15 CIF: 100, 50, 25, 12
9) TIMER RECORD IPS: Recording is activated by timer schedules. Select the images per second for TIMER RECORD. The options are as following: NTSC: FRAME: 30, 15, 7, 3
NTSC
CIF: 120, 60, 30, 15 CIF: 100, 50, 25, 12
10) TOTAL IPS SHARE: There are two IPS settings:
FIX:
FIX
IPS per channel = RECORD IPS ÷ 4 channels
GROUP (Suitable for Frame mode):
GROUP (Suitable for Frame mode)
IPS per channel = RECORD IPS ÷ number of channels under recording.
NOTE: The total IPS share is always “FIX”.
PAL: FRAME: 25, 12, 6, 3
PAL
PAL: FRAME: 25, 12, 6, 3
PAL
4.3 MAIN MENU OPTIONS___TIMER
4.3 MAIN MENU OPTIONS___TIMER
(MENU)
RECORD
TIMER
TIMER
DATE ADVANCE
Move the cursor to “TIMER” and press ”ENTER”. The screen will show the following options.
RECORD
RECORD
DATE START END OFF 00 : 00 - 00 : 00 DAILY 08 : 00 - 18 : 00 SUN 06 : 00 - 23 : 00 MON-FRI 00 : 00 - 00 : 00 OFF 00 : 00 - 00 : 00 OFF 00 : 00 - 00 : 00 OFF 00 : 00 - 00 : 00
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1) DATE: Select scheduled record days (SUN/MON/TUE/ WED/ THU/ FRI/ SAT/ MON–FRI / SAT-SUN / DAILY/OFF) to set up timer record schedules. NOTE 1 : Specific days could be changed by “”or “-” button. NOTE 2 : If you plan to set the timer recording across the midnight, there are two ways for setting the timer recording schedule. Please follow the instructions below. Example 1 : 23:30 to Monday 23:30, then you could set the recording timer schedule as Sunday from 23:30 to 23:30. Example 2 : 15:00, then you could set the recording timer schedule as Sunday from 08:00 to 24:00, and Monday 24:00 to 15:00.
Note: Please turn on “TIMER RECORD ENABLE” in RECORD” menu (see P.14).
2) START: Select the start time for the recording.
3) END: Select the finish time for the recording.
4.4 MAIN MENU OPTIONS___DATE
4.4 MAIN MENU OPTIONS___DATE
If you only want to set the recording timer schedule from every Sunday
If you plan to set the timer recording from Sunday 08:00 to Monday
(MENU)
RECORD
TIMER
DATE
DATE
ADVANCE
Move the cursor to “DATE” and press ”ENTER”. The screen will show the following options. Please DO NOT change the date or time when the recording function is activated. See “2.1 GETTING STARTED” for details.
DATE
DATE
DATE 2006-MAY-12 16:30:00 FORMAT Y-M-D DAYLIGHT SAVING ON
1) DATE: Set the correct time of the DVR ( YEAR / MONTH / DAY / HOUR / MIN / SEC)
2) FORMAT: There are three formats: Y-M-D, M-D-Y, D-M-Y.
3) DAYLIGHT SAVING: Specify whether to use daylight saving time and time period. ( START / END) Daylight saving time can be adjusted manually. Enter the daylight saving menu mode to set the start time and the end time, and adjust hours of the daylight saving.
DAYLIGHT SAVING
DAYLIGHT SAVING
START 4TH-SUN-MAR 01: 00: 00 END 4TH-SUN-OCT 01: 00: 00 ADJUST 01 : 00
NOTE: The illustrated setting means: During the daylight saving time period (start from the 4thSunday of March, end on the 4
th
Sunday of October), the DVR system time will plus one hour.
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4.5 MAIN MENU OPTIONS___ADVANCE
4.5 MAIN MENU OPTIONS___ADVANCE
Move the cursor to “ADVANCE” and press ”ENTER”. The screen will show the following options.
ADVANCE
ADVANCE
CAMERA
(MENU) RECORD TIMER DATE
ADVANCE
ADVANCE
4.6 ADVANCED MENU ___CAMERA
4.6 ADVANCED MENU ___CAMERA
DETECTION DISPLAY ALERT REMOTE SYSTEM NETWORK BACKUP HDD INFO EVENT LOG
Move the cursor to “CAMERA” and press ”ENTER”. The screen will show the following options.
CAMERA
CAMERA
TITLE BRIG CONT SATU HUE COV REC
01 110 128 128 128 NO YES 02 110 128 128 128 NO YES 03 110 128 128 128 NO YES 04 110 128 128 128 NO YES
1) TITLE: Move the cursor to the camera title you want to change, and press “ENTER” to access the setting screen. Assign each channel a title (up to six characters (letters or symbols…)). The default title is the channel number.
2) BRIG / CONT / SATU / HUE: Adjust the Brightness/Contrast/Saturation/Hue of each channel. The level is from 0 to 255. The default value of BRIG is 110. Others are 128.
3) COV (COVERT): Select “YES” to mask the selected channel which is under recording. When this function is activated, the “COV” word will be shown on the screen.
4) REC (RECORD): Select “YES” to enable the record function. Select “NO” to disable recording at all time.
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4.7 ADVANCED MENU ___DETECTION
4.7 ADVANCED MENU ___DETECTION
Move the cursor to “DETECTION” and press ”ENTER”. The screen will show the following options.
DETECTION
DETECTION
DETECTION SETUP DETECTION TIMER
1) DETECTION SETUP:
DETECTION
DETECTION
TITLE DET AREA LS SS TS RE ALARM
01 ON SETUP 07 03 02 10 OFF 02 ON SETUP 07 03 02 10 LOW 03 ON SETUP 07 03 02 10 HIGH 04 ON SETUP 07 03 02 10 OFF
a) TITLE:
Show the camera title of each channel.
b) DET:
Select “ON” to activate the motion detection function of the selected channel. Select “OFF” to inactivate the motion detect function of the selected channel.
c) AREA:
Press the “ENTER” button to set the detection area. Pink blocks represent the area that is not being detected while the transparent blocks are the areas under detection.
Press “ENTER” to confirm the start area
Press or to choose the width of the area
Press or to choose the height of the area, and press “ENTER” again to confirm.
Multi-detection areas
Press “” to set the whole area under detection
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Press “” to set the whole undetected
▲▼◄►: Navigate between targets.
d) LS :
The sensitivity of comparing two different images. The smaller the value is, the higher sensitivity for motion detection. The highest sensitivity setting is 00 and the lowest sensitivity setting is 15. The default value is 07.
e) SS :
The sensitivity regarding the size of the triggered object on the screen (the number of motion detection grids). The smaller the value, the higher sensitivity for motion detection. The highest sensitivity setting is 00 and the lowest sensitivity setting is 15. The default setting is 03.
Note: The default setting of Spatial Sensitivity is 03, which means once a object
is detected more than 3 grids, the system will get triggered. So the value of Spatial Sensitivity must be less than the number of grids that you set up for the motion detection area.
f) TS :
The sensitivity regarding how long the object gets triggered. The smaller the value, the higher motion detection sensitivity will be. The highest sensitivity setting is 00 and the lowest sensitivity setting is 15. The default setting is 02.
g) RE :
The value of RE is a reference for detection. The default value is 10, which means DVR will compare 10 continuous images at one time according to the sensitivity of LS, SS, TS simultaneously. The bigger the value, the higher sensitivity for moti on detec tion. The highest sensitivity is 61.
h) ALARM
:
Select LOW / HIGH for the alarm polarity. The default alarm value is OFF.
2) DETECTION TIMER: Set the date, start time and end time for the detection function.
DETECTION TIMER
DETECTION TIMER
DATE START END OFF 00 : 00 - 00 : 00 DAILY 08 : 00 - 18 : 00 SUN 06 : 00 - 23 : 00 MON-FRI 00 : 00 - 00 : 00 OFF 00 : 00 - 00 : 00 OFF 00 : 00 - 00 : 00 OFF 00 : 00 - 00 : 00
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4.8 ADVANCED MENU ___DISPLAY
4.8 ADVANCED MENU ___DISPLAY
Move the cursor to “DISPLAY” and press ”ENTER”. The screen will show the following options.
DISPLAY
DISPLAY
TITLE DISPLAY ON DATE DISPLAY ON HDD INFO ON LOSS SCREEN BLUE PLAYBACK INFO NORMAL DWELL DURATION (SEC) 2 DE-INTERLACE ON MONITOR OUT MAIN OSD SETUP WATERMARK ON
1) TITLE DISPLAY: Turn the channel title display on / off.
2) DATE DISPLAY: Turn the date display on / off.
3) HDD INFO: Turn the information display of internal HDD on / off.
4) LOSS SCREEN: Set the color of the video loss screen (Blue or Black)
5) PLAYBACK INFO: Set the position where playback information will be indicated (center or normal (on the button of the left-hand side of the screen)).
6) DWELL DURATION (SEC): Set the duration time of each channel for CALL MONITOR (2, 4, 8, 16 secs.)
7) DE-INTERLACE: Set the “DE-INTERLACE” function on / off.
8) MONITOR OUT Select "MAIN" when the video output device is CRT monitor. Select "VGA" when the video output device is LCD monitor.
Note: If the connected video output device is LCD monitor, but the setting here is "MAIN", motion detection area setting will be disabled.
9) OSD: Set the customized OSD color.
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10) WATERMARK: In the playback mode of the software AP, users could proof the authenticity of the BACKUP VIDEO. If the BACKUP VIDEO had been modified, the video image will turn to the playback will be paused. Please refer to P. 36 for detailed instructions. Note: This function is always on and non--
Note: This function is always on and non
switchable..
switchable
light red and
light red
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4.9 ADVANCED MENU ___ALERT
4.9 ADVANCED MENU ___ALERT
Move the cursor to “ALERT” and press ”ENTER”. The screen will show the following options.
ALERT
ALERT
EXT. ALERT ON INT. BUZZER ON KEY BUZZER ON VLOSS BUZZER ON MOTION BUZZER ON ALARM BUZZER ON HDD BUZZER ON HDD NEARLY FULL (GB) 05 ALARM DURATION (SEC) 05 PRE-ALARM OFF
1) EXT. ALERT: Set the sound on / off when the external alarm is triggered.
2) INT. BUZZER: Set the sound of KEY / VLOSS / MOTION / ALARM / HDD FULL on or off.
3) KEY BUZZER: Set the sound on / off when pressing the button.
4) VLOSS BUZZER: Set the sound on / off when any video loss happened.
5) MOTION BUZZER: Set the sound on / off when the motion alarm is triggered.
6) ALARM BUZZER
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Set the sound on / off when the internal alarm is triggered.
7) HDD BUZZER: Set the sound on / off when the HDD is full.
8) HDD NEARLYFULL (GB): If HDD buzzer is on, you could choose to have a buzzer notification when the HDD available capacity is only xxx GB left.
9) ALARM DURATION (SEC) Press “ENTER” or “”or “-” button to set the duration time of alarm recording (5, 10, 20, 40 secs.).
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10) PRE-ALARM: Set the pre-alarm function on (8MB)/ off. When pre-alarm and event record functions are both activated, the DVR will record a 8MB file before any alarm / motion is triggered.
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4.10 ADVANCED MENU ___REMOTE
4.10 ADVANCED MENU ___REMOTE
Move the cursor to “REMOTE” and press ”ENTER”. The screen will show the following options.
REMOTE
REMOTE
TITLE DEVICE ID PROTOCOL RATE
01 PTZ 001 P - D 02400 02 CAMERA 002 NORMAL 02400 03 CAMERA 003 NORMAL 02400 04 CAMERA 004 NORMAL 02400
1) TITLE: Title of each camera.
2) DEVICE: Select to control a normal camera or a PTZ camera for each channel.
3) ID: Set the ID number (0 ~ 255) of PTZ camera.
Note: After connecting to a PTZ camera correctly, the default ID of PTZ camera will be shown on the screen
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4) PROTOCOL: Select NORMAL (our protocol) or PELCO-D protocol.
5) RATE: Set the baud rate of each channel (2400, 4800, 9600, 19200, 57600). For the connected cameras, such as PTZ and speed dome cameras, etc., please make sure the baud rate setting is the same as the setting here.
PTZ Camera Connection:
PTZ Camera Connection:
1) Connect the PTZ camera with indicated power supply.
2) Connect the PTZ camera video output to the DVR video input port with a coaxial cable and BNC connector.
3) Connect “RS485-A” line (brown color) to RS485-A port on the rear panel of the DVR. Connect “RS485-B” line (orange color) to RS485-B port on the rear panel of the DVR.
Note: For detailed camera ID, protocol and baud rate setup at
DVR side, please refer to the description above. For detailed camera ID, protocol and baud rate setup at remote AP software side, please refer to “Device” at page 39 (AP software system configuration). For detailed PTZ control instructions, please refer to “Digital Device Control Panel ~ PTZ” at page 35.
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4.11 ADVANCED MENU ___SYSTEM
4.11 ADVANCED MENU ___SYSTEM
Move the cursor to “SYSTEM” and press ”ENTER”. The screen will show the following options.
SYSTEM
SYSTEM
SERIAL TYPE RS - 485
BAUD RATE 02400 HOST ID 003 PASSWORD SETUP RESET DEFAULT RESET CLEAR HDD MASTER UPGRADE NO AUTO KEYLOCK NEVER LANGUAGE ENGLISH VERSION 1088-10-K2-04-AA-11 VIDEO FORMAT NTSC
1) SERIAL TYPE: Press “ENTER” or “”or “-” button to set the control serial type (RS-485, RS-232) of DVR.
2) BAUD RATE: Press “ENTER” or “”or “-” button to set the BAUD RATE of DVR (2400, 9600, 19200, 57600).
3) HOST ID: Press “ENTER” or “”or “-” button to set the ID of DVR (0 ~ 255).
4) PASSWORD: Press “ENTER” to set the password for accessing DVR (admin password or guest password). Users who use guest password to access the DVR will only allow to view the live streaming video and sequence display, shift the channel display, and lock keys.
5) RESET DEFAULT: Press “ENTER” to reset all settings as default, and select “YES” to confirm or “NO” to cancel.
6) CLEAR HDD : Press “ENTER”, and select “YES” to confirm to clear HDD or “NO”to cancel.
7) UPGRADE (This function is only for Model 1, 2, 4 and 5) Press “ENTER”, and select “YES” to confirm upgrade or “NO” to cancel.
8) AUTO KEYLOCK Set the time-out after which the key lock function is activated.
(Never / 10 secs / 30 secs / 60 secs)
9) LANGUAGE (Support multi-language): Press “ENTER”, “”or “-” to select the language for the OSD.
10) VERSION: The firmware version information.
11) VIDEO FORMAT: The information of the DVR’s video format.
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4.12 ADVANCE MENU ___NETWORK
4.12 ADVANCE MENU ___NETWORK
Move the cursor to “NETWORK” and press ”ENTER”. The screen will show the following options.
NETWORK
NETWORK
NETWORK TYPE STATIC DNS 61. 66. 138. 53 PORT 0 0 8 0
1) NETWORK TYPE (STATIC): Select NETWORK TYPE, press “”or “-” button to set the network type as
STATIC, and then press “ENTER” to go to the submenu of the network. In the submenu of network type, use “”or “-” button to set all the information needed in the DVR. See the illustration below.
IP 60 GATEWAY 60. 121. 46. 226 NETMASK 255. 255. 255. 254
2) NETWORK TYPE (DHCP): The DHCP function needs to be supported by a router or a cable modem
network with DHCP services. For detailed DHCP settings, please refer to the AP (Licensed Software AP) setup at P37 and P38.
3) NETWORK TYPE (PPPOE): This PPPOE function needs to have one “username” and one “password”
subscribed from one ISP supplier. For detailed PPPOE settings, please refer to the AP (Licensed Software AP) setup at P37 and P38.
STATIC
STATIC
. 121. 46. 236
NOTE: DHCP and PPPOE network types need to apply DDNS services to get “Hostname” to
correspond to the dynamic IP address. For detailed DDNS settings, please refer to P.38.
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4.13 ADVANCE MENU ___ BACKUP
4.13 ADVANCE MENU ___ BACKUP
Move the cursor to “BACKUP” and press ”ENTER”. The screen will show the following options.
BACKUP
BACKUP
USB BACKUP
Select “USB BACKUP” and then press “Enter”.
USB BACKUP
USB BACKUP
START TIME 2006-MAY-12 16 : 30 : 00 END TIME 2006-MAY-12 16 : 40 : 00 AVAILABLE SIZE 0512 MB CHANNEL HDD NUM HDD-MASTER-1 BACKUP TO USB START
01 X 02 X 03 X 04
1) START TIME:
Select the start time of the backup.
2) END TIME:
Select the end time of the backup.
3) AVAILABLE SIZE:
Display the available capacity in the inserted USB flash drive.
4) CHANNEL:
Select channels by pressing “ENTER” button to change the symbol in front of the channel number. Symbol “X” means that this channel is not selected to backup. Symbol “” means that this channel is selected to backup.
5) HDD NUM:
Show the HDD from which you want to backup data.
6) BACKUP TO USB:
Press “ENTER” to start copying the chosen file to the USB flash drive.
7) Audio Backup:
For audio 1 backup, please choose CH1.
NOTE:
NOTE:
c Please use PC to format the USB flash drive as "FAT 32". d If the USB flash drive is not supported by the DVR, the “USB ERROR” message will
be shown on the screen.
e We recommend to clear all the files in the USB flash drive before you backup files in
your USB flash drive.
f The backup file can be played directly in your PC via the supplied licensed AP, or via
other media players (Ex: Windows Media Player or RealPlayer) after the file is converted to “AVI” format. For detailed AP playback, please refer to P.36.
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4.14 ADVANCED MENU ___HDD INFO
4.14 ADVANCED MENU ___HDD INFO
You can get the capacity information for the connected HDD.
HDD INFO
HDD INFO
HDD NUM HDD SIZE HDD NUM HDD SIZE MASTER-1 400.000 SLAVE-1 NO HDD MASTER-2 NO HDD SLAVE-2 NO HDD
EXT001 NO HDD EXT 002 NO HDD EXT003 NO HDD EXT 004 NO HDD EXT005 NO HDD EXT 006 NO HDD EXT007 NO HDD EXT 008 NO HDD EXT009 NO HDD EXT 010 NO HDD EXT011 NO HDD EXT 012 NO HDD
4.15 ADVANCED MENU ___EVENT LOG
4.15 ADVANCED MENU ___EVENT LOG
You can get all the information (event type, time, and channel) on the event list, including video loss list, net list and other lists (such as power on / off, key unlock, reset to default). Select the event list you want to see and press “ENTER”.
EVENT LOG
EVENT LOG
VLOSS LIST NET LIST SYSTEM LOG OTHERS CLEAR ALL
1) VLOSS LIST: Show the information of the video loss time.
2) NET LIST: Show the information of the net login time.
3) SYSTEM LOG: Show the error code for system errors. For the meaning of each error code, please see “6.1 FAQ”.
4) OTHERS: Show the information of “power on / off”, “unlock” and “reset to default” time.
5) CLEAR ALL: Clear all event log lists.
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ADDITIONAL OPERATION

ADDITIONAL OPERATION
5.1 SEARCH
5.1 SEARCH
Press “SEARCH” button on the front panel of the DVR to enter the search mode. Then the screen will show the following options.
SEARCH
SEARCH
HDD-MASTER-1 FULL LIST RECORD LIST SYSTEM LIST ALARM LIST MOTION LIST EVENT SEARCH TIME SEARCH
1) HDD: HDD-Master-1.
2) FULL LIST: Show the time list for all types of the recorded files. The capital letters stand for the following: R: RECORD / S: SYSTEM / A: ALARM / MS: MOTION / T: TIMER.
3) RECORD LIST: List the time of manual recorded files.
4) SYSTEM LIST: List the time of system recorded files. Under the manual recording mode, the DVR system will save one recorded file every one hour.
5) ALARM LIST: List the time of alarm trigger recorded files.
6) MOTION LIST: List the time of motion trigger recorded files.
7) EVENT SEARCH: Search the recorded files by the specific time period (YEAR / MONTH / DAY /
HOUR / MIN
When you playback the recorded videos, they will be played with the fast speed.
8) TIME SEARCH: Search the recorded files by the specific time period (YEAR / MONTH / DAY / HOUR / MIN).
), channel, HDD, and event type (motion / alarm triggered recording).
NOTE:
Move the cursor to the specific recorded file and press “ENTER” to play the video. Press stop “
” button to return to the live display.
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5.2 KEY LOCK
5.2 KEY LOCK
Key Lock On:
1)1)Key Lock On
c Press “MENU” + “ENTER” buttons on the DVR front panel to lock keys. d Auto key lock: refer to the section “4.11 ADVANCE MENU_SYSTEM”.
Key Lock Off:
2)2)Key Lock Off
Enter the password to exit Key Lock mode. Password:
3)3)Password
For the password setting, please refer to “4) PASSWORD” in the section “4.11 ADVANCE MENU_SYSTEM” at P.24.
5.3 SWITCH N/P SYSTEM
5.3 SWITCH N/P SYSTEM
1) Press “ or “Power” button on the DVR front panel to shutdown. Then, press and hold ““ first, and press “ or “Power” to switch to PAL system.
(Press the buttons until the monitor shows video images.)
2) Press “ or “Power” button on the DVR front panel to shutdown . Then, press and hold ““ first, and press “ or “Power” to switch to NTSC system.
(Press the buttons until the monitor shows video images.)
Note: The system will automatically detect PAL/NTSC system.
Note:
5.4 R.E.T.R.
5.4 R.E.T.R.
R.E.T.R. functionality is not available in this model.
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5.5 USB UPGRADE
5.5 USB UPGRADE
Users can use USB to upgrade. Please format the USB memory device as FAT 32 format first.
1) Get the upgrade files from your distributor.
2) Save the upgrade files in your USB device (Do not change the file name).
3) Go to “MAIN MENU – SYSTEM - UPGRADE” , and press “ENTER”.
4) Select “YES”, and press “ENTER” again to confirm upgrade.
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WARNING
WARNING
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WARNING
WARNING
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WARNING
WARNING
UPGRADE ARE YOU SURE?
YES NO
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4
PLEASE WAIT… UPGRADE HTML
OK
5.6 LICENSED SOFTWARE AP
5.6 LICENSED SOFTWARE AP
WARNING
WARNING
NOTE:
c Please use PC to format the USB flash drive as "FAT 32". d If the USB flash drive can’t be detected by the DVR, the “USB ERROR”
message will be shown on the screen.
PLEASE WAIT… UPGRADE KERNEL
OK
5
5
UPGRADE SUCCESS REBOOT
OK
WARNING
WARNING
PLEASE WAIT… UPGRADE BOOT
OK
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6
SHUTDOWN PLEASE WAIT…
OK
WARNING
WARNING
1)
1)
Install the Software
Install the Software
c Place the attached CD into one CD-ROM drive and install application
programs into PC (Including AP and JAVA program).
d After setup, users will see “ “ icon on the desktop.
NOTE: For the latest version of the software AP, please refer to your distributor, or refer to “Section 5.6 OPERATION VIA IE BROWSER”
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2)
2)
AP Basic Operation:
AP Basic Operation
c Connect your DVR to PC via RJ45 network line.
d
e Double click to enter the login page.
f
LAN Setting :
LAN Setting :
The default DVR IP is “192.168.1.10”, and default “username” and “password” are both “admin”. Users should set PC’s IP address as “IP:192.168.1. under the same domain.
Key in IP (192.168.1.10), your username (admin), password (admin) and port (80) in the login page. After connecting to the DVR with local LAN, users could modify the network settings in the DVR or in “SYSTEM CONFIG” menu of the licensed software AP.
Network Type ~ Static IP :
Network Type ~ Static IP :
Set the network information in the DVR menu (Section 4.12) or in “SYSTEM CONFIG” menu of the licensed software AP (P.37).
Network Type ~ Dynamic IP (DHCP and PPPOE) :
Network Type ~ Dynamic IP (DHCP and PPPOE) :
Set the Network information in “SYSTEM CONFIG” menu of the licensed software AP. For detailed DHCP and PPPOE settings, please refer to P.37 and P.38.
XXX
” (1~255, except 10) in order to make the PC and DVR
XXX
g After setting up the network information, double click to enter the login
page. Key in “Username”, “ Password”, “IP” (Static IP) or “Host name”
(Dynamic IP) as well as “Port”. And then click the green button to connect.
h LOGIN AP Icon Explanation
Address Book:
Address Book:
button to add a new IP into the IP Address Book or choose any preset IP address to access the software AP.
Search:
Search:
DVR IP addresses in the local area network and modify the network setting of the DVR.
Player: Press this button to
Player:
access and play the recorded
files that are saved in your PC.
Search available
Press this
Copy:
Copy:
copy all the software installation files so users could keep all the settings of the video web server for next software installation on other PCs.
Upgrade Firmware: Press this
Upgrade Firmware:
button to upgrade DVR firmware or OSD language files. The provided firmware and OSD files should be saved at PC first.
Press this button to
NOTE: The version of the licensed software will be shown on the login page.
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i AP Control Panel
Digital Device Control Panel ~ 4 CH DVR
Digital Device Control Panel ~ 4 CH DVR
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a. Image Transfer Rate Per Second b. Data Transfer Rate c. Connect / Disconnect d. Resolution:
NTSC: 320 × 228 ; 640 × 456 PAL: 320 × 276 ; 640 × 552
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e. Image Quality (High, Medium, Low) f. Snapshot: Press this button to take a snapshot of the image that will be
saved in the designated destination you set in “SYSTEM CONFIG - File Path - Snapshot Path”.
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g. Record: press this button to start recording, and press this button again to stop recording.
The recorded files will be saved to the designated path on the PC. Each recorded file can be up to 18,000 frames. When the recorded file is full, the new recorded file will be saved as the second file.
If the HDD space is less than 200MB, the program will stop recording. h. System Config: press this button to enter the setting page of the software AP. i. Number of Online Users j. CH 1 ~ 4 k. 4 Channel Display l. Record m. Search n. Stop / Fast Rewind / Fast Forward / Pause / Slow Playback / Play o. : for changing system settings and switching channels p. : for changing system settings and switching channels q. Digital Zoom: digital zoom in/out r. Set: Press this button to change the position of the channel display.
Press “▲▼◄►” to select the channel that you would like to change.
Press “”or “-” to select the channel that you would like to show.
Press “Enter” button to confirm the setting. s. Sequence: Press this button to enter the call monitor function and press again to exit
from the call monitor mode. When any motion is detected, the monitor will switch to the
channel which is motion-triggered. t. Enter: for confirming the system settings or entering your selection. u. PTZ Control On / Off:
When the PTZ control is turned on, users could select the PTZ device, and press “OK”
button to enter the PTZ control AP screen. (Press “ESC” to exit from the PTZ control AP
screen and return to the DVR control AP screen)
v. Menu / Up / Down / Left / Right w. Turbo ON/ OFF:
To speed up menu selection or the control of the PTZ camera under software AP, users
could activate "Turbo" function by clicking this button. Users are allowed to change the
turbo steps from 1 to 30.
Ex: If users activate the TURBO function and set the value of the turbo step as 3, then
when users press one of the button up/down/left/right, one mouse click will function as
clicking 3 times.
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Digital Device Control Panel ~ PTZ
Digital Device Control Panel ~ PTZ
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j. Preset 1 ~ 16 k. AUTO l. Zoom Tele Zoom Wide m. Focus Near Focus Far n. Max Zoom In Max Zoom Out o. Enter p. PTZ Control On / Off:
When the PTZ control mode is turned on, users could select the PTZ device and press “OK” button to enter the PTZ control AP screen. (Press “ESC” to exit from the PTZ control AP screen and return to the DVR
control AP screen) q. Menu / Up / Down / Left / Right r. Turbo:
To speed up menu selection or the control of the PTZ camera under the
software AP, users could activate "Turbo" function by clicking this button.
Users are allowed to change the turbo steps from 1 to 30.
Ex: If users activate the TURBO function and set the value of the turbo
step as 3, then when users press one of the button up/down/left/right, one
mouse click will function as clicking 3 times.
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Playback Operation
Playback Operation
AP Playback Window :
AP Config. Setting Box :
One click to activate
One click to activate
•De-interlace
• De-blocking
•OSD
• AVI Convert
• Config. Setting
• Watermark
• Open Previous File
• Open Next File
A
B
A.
Playback Information :
Playback Information
C
Display information such as “Date”, “Time”, “Resolution”, “ Rewind / Forward Speed”, “Status” and “Functions”, etc.
B.
Time Progress Bar
Time Progress Bar
Show the playback progress status.
C.
Functions
Functions
De-interlace: Reduce the vibration of the paused picture.De-blocking: Reduce the video mosaic phenomenon.OSD: Display the OSD of the AP playback window.AVI convers i on: Convert the entire recorded file to the AVI format.Config. Setting: Enter the AP config. setting box, and
set the file path, text color and text color of progress status. *
Mute: Play back the video only (without audio).
Mute
*
AV Sync.: Play back with the audio and video synchronously.
AV Sync.
Watermark: Proof the authenticity of the backup video.Open Previous Fi l e: Open the previous backup video.Open Next File: Open the next backup video.
D.
Playback Control Buttons
Playback Control Buttons
:
Play / Stop / Pause / Fast Rewind / Fast Forward
E.
Snapshot
Snapshot
: Press this button to take a snapshot of the current image which will be saved
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To snap a video clip, right click the mouse to make a starting point (red) and click one more time to make a ending point. Then right click to convert to th e A VI format.
Note:
Note:
:
• When users pause the playback picture, press “ ” button to go to the previous frame, or press “ ” button to go to the next frame.
• In the playback mode of the software AP, users could press ” “ button to check the authenticity of the BACKUP VIDEO. If the BACKUP VIDEO had been altered, the video image will turn to playback will be paused.
in the designated destination.
Note:
F.
Close the Player
Close the Player
Note:
• When users use remote AP recording, the watermark function is not supported.
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AP Advanced Setting:
3)3)AP Advanced Setting
Press “System Config“ button to enter the system setting page.
Network
Network
The network configuration allows the DVR to connect to an Ethernet or dial-up network.
c
Static IP:
c
Static IP:
Enter the “server IP”, “gateway”, “net mask” and “web port”, and then press “APPLY” to confirm.
d
PPPOE:
d
PPPOE:
Enter the “username” and “password” provided by your ISP (Internet Service Provider). Then, go to “DDNS” and finish DDNS settings (see P.38) before pressing “APPLY”.
e
DHCP:
e
DHCP:
This DHCP function needs to be supported by a router or a cable modem network with DHCP services. Choose the DHCP IP type. Then, go to “DDNS” and finish DDNS settings (see P.38) before pressing “APPLY”.
Note:
Note:
a) PPPOE and DHCP network
connection types are required to apply DDNS services FIRST to get a
DDNS services
Hostname” to correspond to the
Hostname
dynamic IP address. Please refer to P.38 for details.
b) Some router brands may need to
restart the DVR to get the IP address.
f
Web Port:
f
Web Port:
The DVR can be viewed over the network with the software AP or a web browser. Typically, the TCP port used by HTTP is 80. However in some cases, it is better to change this port number for added flexibility or security. The valid number ranges from 1 to
9999.
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DDNS
DDNS
c DDNS is a service for transforming the
dynamic IP corresponding to a specific “Hostname”.
d
DDNS Apply:
DDNS Apply:
Go to a website which provides free DDNS services and apply a “Hostname”. See the example below.
e
Enable the DDNS function
Enable the DDNS function
User Name: Enter your DDNS user name. Password: Enter your DDNS password. Domain: Enter your host name. System Name: Choose the system from list.
After setting, press “APPLY” to confirm.
:
LOREX
Note:
Note:
f
When using DHCP network connection, the "AUTO" check box will appear on this window. The system will automatically get DNS information from the Internet if this check box is selected.
See the “DDNS SETUP’ insert for DDNS configuration details.
If the dial-up static IP is provided by your ISP, simply choose “Enable” and do not
need to enter the information described above.
Auto:
Auto:
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Mail
Mail
c When the recording is triggered by
an alarm or a motion, a video copy file can be captured. The DVR will send an e-mail notification to the assigned recipients (up to 5 recipients).
***Note***:
***Note***:
To activate the e-mail notification function, please enable the function of e-mail notification in the “Alarm” setting first (page 46).
d Add the recipients’ email accounts
in “Mail Account” column. For detailed information (SMTP server, username and password), please get
from your e-mail system supplier.
e Please type the entire email address in the “Mail from” column to ensure emails
will not be blocked by SMTP.
f In some cases, mail servers require to ver ify password. Please enter the “user
name” and “password”.
4CH DVR
g After finishing the settings, press “APPLY” to confirm.
FTP
FTP
c When the recording is triggered by an
alarm or a motion, a video copy file can be captured. And the DVR will upload the captured images to the assigned FTP site.
d Enter the detailed FTP information.
***Note***:
***Note***:
To activate the FTP notification function, please enable the function of FTP notification in the “Alarm” setting first.
c After setting, press “APPLY” to
confirm.
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DVR ––
DVR
c Each camera channel can be adjusted
independently.
d Select the desired camera channel.
Press “
e
Enter the camera channel name up to 6 characters.
f
Adjust the BR (brightness) / CT (contrast) / SU (saturation) / HU (hue) / REC (recording) of the camera.
g After setting, press “OK” and then
press “APPLY” to confirm.
Camera Setting
Camera Setting
Edit” to enter the setting box.
Edit
Title:
Title:
Adjustment:
Adjustment:
Device
Device
c Select the desired channel of the
installed external device. Press “
d
Device Type:
Device Type
Choose either general camera or PTZ camera.
e
ID No.
ID No.
Set the ID number (0 ~ 255) of the installed external PTZ device.
f
Protocol Type
Protocol Type
Choose “ own brand camera. Choose “PP--DD” protocol for PELCO-D protocol camera.
g
Baud Rate
Baud Rate
Set the baud rate of each channel (2400, 4800, 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600, 115200).
Edit” to enter the setting box.
Edit
:
:
NORMAL” protocol for our
NORMAL
:
h After setting, press “OK” and then
press “APPLY” to confirm.
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Detection
Detection
c Select the desired channel, and
press “ detection sensitivity and area setting box.
Edit” to enter the motion
Edit
d
Motion Detection Sensitivity:
Motion Detection Sensitivity
Set the detection sensitivity in 4 different adjustable factors.
LS: The sensitivity of comparing
LS:
two different images. The smaller the value, the higher sensitivity for the motion detection.
SS: The sensitivity towards the
SS:
size of the triggered object on the screen (the number of motion detection grids). The smaller the value, the higher sensitivity for the motion detection.
TS: The sensitivity towards how
TS:
long the object stays in the detection area to get triggered. The smaller the value, the higher sensitivity for the motion detection.
RE: The value of RE is a reference
RE:
for the detection. The bigger the value, the higher sensitivity for the motion detection.
e
f
Alarm:
Alarm:
Select LOW / HIGH for the alarm polarity.
Motion Detection Area
Motion Detection Area
By clicking the area with your mouse, one can choose the
motion area to be detected. under detected area is transparent
under detected area is transparent
while the undetected area is in
while the undetected area is in
pink color.
pink color.
*Click “Select All” to activate the detection area as the full area. *Click “Clear All” to clean the previously selected detection area. After setting, press “OK” and then press “APPLY” to confirm.
:
The
The
Note: Enable the motion detection function.
When the motion is triggered, a “ ” icon will be shown on the screen. And the software AP will start recording automatically.
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Network Backup
Network Backup
You can backup the recorded data from the DVR directly to your PC and CD-R disk via the network. The backup file can be played directly in your PC via the supplied licensed AP, or via other media players (Ex: Windows Media Player or RealPlayer) after the file is converted to “AVI” format.
NOTE: For CD backup, please install “NERO” CD burning program to your PC first.
1. Enter the backup information: If you want to make a backup to a CD,
please check “Copy to CD”. If you want to view the backup image while
the backup is processing, please check “Dynamic Download”.
2. Press "Start" button to proceed the backup process.
Making backup to your PC:
After pressing “Start”, the backup will be proceeded and a status bar will be displayed. “DVR Network Backup” pop-up window will show the message “Download process is finished” when the backup is succeeded.
Press “PLAY” button to directly convert and play the file, or “Exit” to quit.
To convert the backup file later, please find the file in the designated file path and double-click it twice for AVI conversion and file playback.
You will see the player and video window as shown on the right side. For AP playback details, please see “Playback Operation” at P.36.
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Making backup to a CD:
After pressing “Start”, “Write CD Setting” pop-up window will show.
• Choose “Close Disc” when you don’t want to write any more data to this CD after this burning;
• Choose “Append Player” when you don’t have any available player on your PC to open the backup file.
Press “OK” to start making a CD backup, or press “CANCEL WRITING CD” to only make a backup file to your PC.
When CD writing is processing, “DVR­Network Backup” window will show the message “Writing cd …” and a status bar will show the writing status.
When CD writing is completed, the CD will be ejected, and “DVR Network Backup” pop-up window will show the message “Download process is finished”. Press “PLAY” button to directly convert and play the file, or “Exit” to quit.
For AP playback details, please see “Playback Operation” at P.36.
A
A. B. C.
B
Playback Information
Playback Information
Time Progress Bar
Time Progress Bar
Functions :
Functions
(1) De-interlace (2) De-blocking (3) OSD (4) AVI Conversion (5) Config. Setting (6) Watermark (7) Open Previous (8) Open Next File
C
D.
Playback Control Buttons :
Playback Control Buttons
Play / Stop / Pause / Fast Rewind / Fast Forward
E.
Snapshot
Snapshot
F.
Close the Player.
Close the Player
D
E F
NOTE:
1. During the file backup process, users can still see the live image at the same time.
2. If the system is under CIF mode, the network backup function will save quad images no matter which channel is selected for backup.
3. The maximum size per file for Network Backup is 500MB.
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Search List
Search List
c
HDD Number:
HDD Number
Select one HDD (Master).
d
List Type:
List Type
Select one list type (All/ Manual/ System/ Alarm/ Motion).
e
Max List Number:
Max List Number
Maximum number of the list (128)
f
Download HDD List:
Download HDD List
Press this button to start downloading the list.
4CH DVR
Timer Record
Timer Record
In this menu, you can schedule 7 different sets of time for recording.
c
DATE:
DATE
Choose a day from “DATE” drop­down menu. The options are OFF, SUN, MON,TUE, WED, THU, FRI, SAT, MON-FRI, SAT-SUN and DAILY.
d
START:
START
Enter the start time of timer recording.
e
END:
END
Enter the end time of timer recording.
Press “APPLY” if the settings are correct; press “EXIT” to quit without saving.
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Date
Date
In this menu, you can set the date for your DVR. Please DO NOT change the date or time when the recording function is activated. See “2.1 GETTING STARTED” at P.10 for details.
c
DATE:
DATE
Choose the current date from “DATE” drop-down menu and enter the current time.
When you click the drop-down menu, a calendar as shown below shows for you to set the current date.
4CH DVR
d
FORMAT:
FORMAT
Choose the format for date display from the three options: Y-M-D, D-M-Y and M-D-Y.
e
DAYLIGHT SAVING:
DAYLIGHT SAVING
Specify whether to use daylight saving time (ON / OFF) and time period (START / END), and adjust the daylight saving time in hour (ADJUST).
Record Setting
Record Setting
In this menu, you can set DVR record settings.
c
MANUAL RECORD:
MANUAL RECORD
Specify whether to use manual recording (YES / ON) and set IPS number.
d
EVENT RECORD:
EVENT RECORD
Specify whether to user event recording (YES / ON) and set IPS number.
e
TIMER RECORD:
TIMER RECORD
Specify whether to use timer recording (YES / ON) and set IPS number.
f
OVER WRITE:
OVER WRITE
Specify whether to overwrite the HDD capacity when the HDD is full (YES / NO).
g
RECORD IMG SIZE:
RECORD IMG SIZE
Choose “FRAME” or “CIF”. This selection will affect the available IPS options in the 3 recording modes described above.
h
i
4CH DVR
RECORD QUALITY:
RECORD QUALITY
4 options are available from the drop-down menu: BEST, HIGH, NORMAL and BASIC.
TOTAL IPS SHARE:
TOTAL IPS SHARE
Choose the IPS share as FIX or GROUP.
NOTE:
The total IPS share is always “FIX”. Selecting “GROUP” here is useless.
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Alarm
Alarm
c
Alarm Trigger:
Alarm Trigger
Enable or disable Email and FTP notification function.
d
Alarm Method:
Alarm Method
Two notification methods — Email and / or FTP.
e
Post Numbers:
Post Numbers
Set MJPEG pictures (1-10 pictures).
f
Alarm Duration:
Alarm Duration
Set the duration time of motion trigger recording (5 SEC, 10 SEC, 20 SEC, 40 SEC).
g
Alarm Refresh:
Alarm Refresh
Clean the alarm message “ ” which is shown on the screen.
4CH DVR
Note:
Note:
Email Notification:
MJPEG pictures will be made at your designated space set in “File Path”, plus an e-mail contained with the MJPEG pictures (1-10 pictures) to be sent to the address which is set under “Mail”.
FTP Notification:
MJPEG pictures will be made at your designated space set in “File Path”, plus a FTP file contained with the MJPEG pictures (1-10 pictures) to be sent to the address which is set under “FTP”.
General
General
c Get the information of the DVR firmware version
in this window.
d
Select ““
Select
To speed up menu selection or the control of the PTZ camera under video web servers, users can activate "TURBO" function by clicking this button. Users are allowed to change the turbo steps from 1 to 10. Ex: If the value of turbo step is “5“, it means that when users press one of the button up/down/left/right, one click is as clicking 5 times.
e
MAX LOG LIST
MAX LOG LIST
Set the maximum number of log list.
f
Server Log
Server Log
Press “Server Log” button to enter the server log list window.
g
Title Title
Title Title
Name the title which will be shown on the top of the AP live viewer (up to 15 characters).
TURBO””
TURBO
:
:
Step””
Step
:
(1
(1
10)
--10)
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Account
Account
c Set up the user’s account ( Max 5
accounts), password, life time, and authority level ( same time).
same time
d User’s level:
SUPERVISOR——
SUPERVISOR
Control all the functions (“a”, “b”, “c”, “d”, “e” and “f” ).
HIGH——
HIGH
Control only “a”, “b”, “c”, “d” and “e” functions, but cannot control “f” function.
NORMAL——
NORMAL
Control only “a”, “d”, and “e” functions, but cannot control “b”, “c” and “f” functions.
GUEST——
GUEST
Watch the image only. Only “a” function can be used.
e
Life time :
Life time
According to different authority levels, different accounts can stay online for different time periods (1 Min, 5 Min, 10 Min, 1 Hour, 1 Day, INFINITY).
Max 5 users on line at
Max 5 users on line at
the
the
Online User Info
Online User Info
c Get all the current online users’ information
list (Name, IP Address, Auth ority Level, Resolution and Image Quality).
File Path
File Path
c
Snapshot Path:
Snapshot Path
Assign the route for saving the snapshot picture.
d
Record Path:
Record Path
Assign the route for saving the manually recorded file.
a
c
b
e
d
f
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5.7 OPERATION VIA IE BROWSER
5.7 OPERATION VIA IE BROWSER
The DVR can be viewed over the network with IE web browser. Please install the licensed software AP first.
*** This function is suitable in both Windows 2000 and Windows X
*** This function is suitable in both Windows 2000 and Windows X
Step 1: Type the IP address where your DVR is located into the URL address box and press
Step 1
Enter. Then you’l
l see the following page.
P ***
P ***
If the TCP port number is not 80, see the example below. IP address: 60.121.46.236 ; Port number: 888
Æ Key in “http://60.121.46.236:888” into the URL address box and press Enter.
Download JAVA Program
Download JAVA Program
1) Press “Download Java” button to go to JAVA website.
2) Find “Java Runtime Environment (JRE)
5.0 Update 9”, and press “Download”.
3) Press “Accept License Agreement”.
4) Choose “Windows offline installation” or “Windows online installation”.
5) Take “Windows offline installation” for an example. After downloading the setup file, run the setup file on the PC.
NOTE: Users can download the latest AP version and JAVA program from the website. The latest version of JAVA program is JRE 5.0 Update 9 at the time this manual goes to press.
Step 2: Key in the “username” and “password” to login
Step 2
Change Resolution
Change Resolution
Change Image Quality
PTZ
PTZ
Change Image Quality
Same as the AP operation.
Same as the AP operation.
Please refer to ““
Please refer to
Licensed Software AP””..
Licensed Software AP
Section 5.6
Section 5.6
Set the display position of the image
Set the display position of the image
(LT: Upper Left; LD: Lower Left; RT: Upper Right; Lower Right)
(LT: Upper Left; LD: Lower Left; RT: Upper Right; Lower Right)
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TROUBLESHOOTING

TROUBLESHOOTING
6.1 FAQ
6.1 FAQ
Please refer to the FAQ table below for easy troubleshooting. The table below describes some typical problems and also their solutions. Please check them before calling your DVR dealer.
PROBLEM SOLUTION
No power Check power cord connection.
Confirm that there is power from the outlet.
Not working when pressing any button
Timer record is not working Check if the “TIMER RECORD ENABLE” is set to “YES”. No live video Check the camera’s video cable and connections.
No recorded video Check if the HDD is installed and connected properly. DVR keeps rebooting
HDD detection failed Change another HDD for testing.
Can’t detect your USB flash drive Change another USB flash drive to test. Can’t view the DVR images over the
network with IE web browser Can’t play the recorded data on my DVR
Press any key and then enter the password to exit “Key Lock” mode.
Check the monitor’s video cable and connections. Confirm the camera is power supplied. Check the setting of the camera lens.
Make sure the power connector and HDD are connected closely, or change another suitable HDD.
Change another HDD cable for testing. Make sure HDD “Master”, “Slave” mode is correctly set.
Update the JAVA program. Update the firmware of the software AP.
There must be at least 8192 images of recorded data for playback to work properly. If not, your DVR will stop the playback. For example, if the IPS is set to 30, the recording time should be at least 273 seconds (8192 images / 30 IPS) for the playback to work properly.
Error Code in “SYSTEM LOG”: Meaning:
1) SYS ERR 01-YYY #define SYS_ERR_AV087_ERR Compression error YYY=000 Audio chip error YYY=001- AV087 Chip for CH1-4 error YYY=002- AV087 Chip for CH5-8 error YYY=004- AV087 Chip for CH9-12 error YYY=008- AV087 Chip for CH13-16 error YYY=003(001+002) Chips for CH1-4 & CH5-8 error, etc
2) SYS ERR 02-XXX #define SYS_ERR_AV087_BUF_FULL Buffer is full
3) SYS ERR 03-XXX #define SYS_ERR_AV087_BUF_EMPTY Buffer is empty
4) SYS ERR 04-XXX #define SYS_ERR_IDE_ERR IDE interface error
5) SYS ERR 05-XXX #define SYS_ERR_SCAN_DISK Disk scanning error
6) SYS ERR 06-XXX #define SYS_ERR_TOP_FAT_ERR File system error
7) SYS ERR 07 (including 08, 09, etc.)-XXX #define HDD error
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APPENDIX #1

APPENDIX #1
APPENDIX #1 ––
APPENDIX #1
Carefully follow the steps to ensure correct installation. *** Note: Please set the HDD to “Master Mode” or “Single Mode” ***
Fig. 1
Note: The images shown above may differ from the actual product appearances.
1) Open the upper cover of the DVR and screw out the bracket.
2) Screw HDD onto the HDD bracket. (Refer to Fig.1 & 2)
Fig. 2
INSTALL HDD
INSTALL HDD
Fig. 3
Fig. 4 Fig. 5
3) Connect the HDD to the power connector and IDE BUS (make sure to align the HDD precisely for pin connection) And then screw the HDD bracket onto the DVR base. (Refer to Fig. 3)
4) Close the upper cover of the DVR. (Refer to Fig. 4 & 5)
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APPENDIX #2

APPENDIX #2
APPENDIX #2 ––
APPENDIX #2
PIN CONFIGURATION
PIN CONFIGURATION
PIN FUNCTION DESCRIPTION
1 RS232-TX
2 RS232-RX
3~6 ALARM INPUT
7
8
EXTERNAL ALARM NC
EXTERNAL ALARM NO.
DVR can be controlled remotely by the keyboard of PC by using RS-232 serial communication signals.
DVR can be controlled remotely by the keyboard of PC by using RS-232 serial communication signals.
To connect the wire from ALARM INPUT ( PIN 3 -- 6 ) to GND ( PIN 9 ) connector, DVR will start recording and the buzzer will be on.
When “MENU -> CAMERA -> ALARM” is set to “Low” : When the alarm input signal is “ Low ”, the unit starts to record and buzzer.
When “MENU -> CAMERA -> ALARM” is set to “High” : When the alarm input signal is “ High ”, the unit starts to record and buzzer.
Under the normal operation, COM connects with NC and disconnects from NO. But when any alarm is triggered, COM disconnects with NC and connects with NO. Attention: The voltage restriction is under AV/DC 30V.
Under the normal operation, COM disconnects with NO. But when any alarm is triggered, COM connects with NO.
Attention: The voltage restriction is under AV/DC 30V. 9 GND Signal GND. 10 RS485-B
11 RS485-A
12~13 PIN OFF 14 ALARM RESET
15
16~17 GND Earth GND
EXTERNAL ALARM COM
DC12V +
GND
Solder Side
DVR can be controlled remotely by the keyboard of PC by using RS-485 serial
communication signals.
DVR can be controlled remotely by the keyboard of PC by using RS-485 serial
communication signals.
Connecting the wire from ALARM RESET (PIN 14) to GND (PIN 9) connector
will disable alarms. An external signal to ALARM RESET (PIN 14) can be used
to reset both ALARM OUTPUT signal and DVR’s internal buzzer. When any
alarm has been triggered, the signal becomes “Low”, and all alarm activities will
be stopped. Under the normal operation, the signal remains “High”.
Under the normal operation, COM disconnects with NO. But when any alarm is
triggered, COM connects with NO.
Attention: The voltage restriction is under AV/DC 30V.
of DSUB
15PIN
When the magnetic contact is opened, the alarm will be triggered and the recording is on. At the same time, COM connects with NO and the siren with strobe starts wailing and flashing.
DC12V +
GND
8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
15 14 13 12 11 10 9
16 17
PIN Connection Application
NOTE: Please go to MENU -> ADVANCE ->
DETECTION -> DETECTION SETUP, and set ALARM to LOW on the local machine.
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APPENDIX #3

APPENDIX #3
APPENDIX #3 ––
APPENDIX #3
1) Use PC keyboards to simulate DVR keypads.
2) Data: REMOTE PROTOCOL use 8 bit data, 1 start bit, 1 stop bit.
ACT C0H ID FUNCTION STOP
(FFH) (7FH)
FUNCTION CODE ASCII FUNCTION CODE ASCII
KEY_MENU 0x4D M KEY_DWELL 0x65 e
KEY_ENTER 0x0D ENTER KEY_CH1 0x31 1
KEY_PLUS 0x6b k KEY_CH2 0x32 2
KEY_MINUS 0x6d m KEY_CH3 0x33 3
KEY_UP 0x55 U KEY_CH4 0x34 4
KEY_DOWN 0x4E N KEY_CH5 0x35 5
RS--
RS
232 PROTOCOL
232 PROTOCOL
KEY_LEFT 0x4C L KEY_CH6 0x36 6
KEY_RIGHT 0x52 R KEY_CH7 0x37 7
KEY_POWER 0x57 W KEY_CH8 0x38 8
KEY_REC 0x72 r KEY_CH9 0x39 9
KEY_PLAY 0x50 P KEY_CH10 0x41 A
KEY_SLOW 0x53 S KEY_CH11 0x42 B
KEY_ZOOM 0x5A z KEY_CH12 0x43 C
KEY_KEY LOCK 0x4B K KEY_CH13 0x44 D
KEY_AUDIO 0x64 d KEY_CH14 0x45 E
KEY_SEARCH 0x73 S KEY_CH15 0x46 F
KEY_PTZ_MODE 0x70 p KEY_CH16 0x47 G
KEY_PTZ_PRESET 0x71 q KEY_EJECT_DVD 0x6a j
KEY_PTZ_ZOOM_IN 0x69 i KEY_IRIS_NEAR 0x67 g
KEY_PTZ_ZOOM_OUT 0x66 f KEY_IRIS_FAR 0x68 h
KEY_MODE 0x6f o KEY_PTZ_LIGHT 0x6c l
KEY_4 CUT 0x61 a KEY_PTZ_WIPER 0x77 w KEY_9 CUT 0x62 b
KEY_16 CUT 0x63 c
KEY_SET_CHANNEL 0x6e n
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APPENDIX #4

APPENDIX #4
APPENDIX #4 ––
APPENDIX #4
RECORDING TIME TABLE
RECORDING TIME TABLE
1) Recording time varies depending on the following factors:
* Different camera quality * Different picture composition (such as frequency of the object movement)
Record mode Quality IPS
Frame Best 30 127.78 5.3
15 236.11 9.8
7 511.11 21.3 3 980.65 40.9
High 30 159.72 6.7
15 305.55 12.7
7 633.89 26.4 3 1209.72 50.4
Normal 30 179.17 7.5
15 352.78 14.7
7 626.11 28.6 3 1263.88 52.7
Basic 30 222.22 9.3
15 405.56 16.9
7 927.78 38.7 3 1637.5 68.2
CIF Best 120 763.89 31.8
60 1416.67 59 30 2156.94 89.9 15 4134.72 172.3
High 120 965.28 40.2
60 1655.55 69 30 3398.61 141.6 15 4833.31 201.4
Normal 120 1120.83 46.7
60 2166.38 90.3 30 4105.56 171.1 15 5154.17 214.8
Basic 120 1563.89 65.2
60 2494.44 103.9 30 4472.22 186.3 15 6681.94 278.4
500GB record
time (hour)
Record day
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APPENDIX #5

APPENDIX #5
APPENDIX #5 ––
APPENDIX #5
Please upgrade the firmware of the DVR to the latest version to ensure the accuracy of the following table. If the USB flash drive is not supported by the DVR, the "USB ERROR" message will be shown on the screen.
NOTE: Please use a PC to format the USB flash drive as "FAT 32".
Manufacturer
Manufacturer
Transcend JetFlash 110 256MB Transcend JetFlash 110 512MB Transcend JetFlash V30 1G Transcend JetFlash 150 1G Transcend JetFlash V20 1G Kingston DataTraveler DTI KUSBDTI/256FE 256MB Kingston DataTraveler DTI KUSBDTI/256FE 512MB
COMPATIBLE USB FLASH
COMPATIBLE USB FLASH
DRIVE BRAND
DRIVE BRAND
Model
Model
Capacity
Capacity
PQI Cool Drive (U339) 256MB PQI Cool Drive (U339) 512MB Apacer HANDY STENO HF202 256MB Apacer HANDY STENO HF202 512MB Apacer USB2.0 Flash Drive HS120 1G Apacer USB2.0 Flash Drive AH320 1G SanDisk Cruzer Micro 128MB SanDisk Cruzer Micro 256MB SanDisk Cruzer Micro 512MB SanDisk Cruzer Micro 1G 1G ADATA USB2.0 Flash Disk-PD1 1G ADATA USB2.0 Flash Disk-RB15 1G ADATA USB2.0 Flash Disk-PD4 1G TOSHIBA TransMemory 1G
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APPENDIX #6

APPENDIX #6
APPENDIX #6 ––
APPENDIX #6
COMPATIBLE HDD BRAND
COMPATIBLE HDD BRAND
Please upgrade the firmware of the DVR to the latest version to ensure the accuracy of the following table.
Brand Name
Brand Name
HITACHI 7200rpm HITACHI 7200rpm HITACHI HDS722516DLAT80 7200rpm HITACHI Deskstar 7K250, HDS722525VLAT80 7200rpm HITACHI Deskstar 511DHT0021 500GB 7200rpm
Maxtor DiamondMax Plus 9, Model#6Y160L0 7200rpm Maxtor DiamondMax 10 6L160R0 7200rpm Maxtor DiamondMax 10 6L200R0 7200rpm Maxtor DiamondMax 10 6L200PO 7200rpm Maxtor MaxLine Plus , Model#7Y250P0 250GB 7200rpm
Deskstar 7K250, HDS722516VLAT20 160GB
Model
Model
HDS722516VLAT80
Capacity
Capacity
160GB 160GB 250GB
160GB 160GB 200GB 200GB
Rotation
Rotation
Maxtor DiamondMax 10 6L250R0-3 250GB 7200rpm
Maxtor DiamondMax 10 HDMA6L300RO-3 300GB 7200rpm Seagate 7200 rpm Seagate 7200 rpm Seagate 7200 rpm Seagate Barracuda 7200.8 ST3300831A/P 300GB 7200 rpm Seagate Barracuda 7200.8 ST3400832A/P 400GB 7200 rpm Seagate 7200.9 ST3200827A/P 200GB 7200rpm Seagate 7200.10 ST3250620A/P 250GB 7200rpm Seagate 7200.10 ST3320620A/P 320GB 7200rpm
Western Digital Caviar SE WD1600JB 160GB 7200rpm Western Digital 7200rpm Western Digital CaviarSE WD2500JB 250GB 7200rpm Western Digital 7200rpm
Barracuda 7200.7 Plus, ST3160023A
Barracuda 7200.8 ST3200826A Barracuda 7200.8 ST3250826A
Caviar WD2000BB-00DWA0
Cavir RE WD2500SB-01KBC0
160GB 200GB 250GB
200GB
250GB
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