LT Security LTD7904 User Manual
DVR User Manual
For H.264 4/8-channel digital video recorder
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Digital Video Recorder User Manual
CAUTION
Please read this user manual carefully to ensure that you can use the device correctly and safely
We do not warrant all the content is correct. The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice
This device should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. The voltage of the
power must be verified before using. If not in use for a long time, pull out the plug from the socket
Do not install this device near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves or other device that produce
heat
Do not install this device near water. Clean only with a dry cloth
Do not block any ventilation openings. And ensure well ventilation around the machine
Do not power off the DVR at normal recording condition! The correct operation to shut off DVR is to stop recording
firstly, and then select “shut-down” button at the right of the menu bar to exit, and finally to cut off the power.
This machine is indoor using equipment. Do not expose the machine in rain or moist environment. In case any solid or
liquid get into the machine’s case, please cut off the power supply immediately, and ask for qualified technicians to check
the machine before restart
Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. No any parts repaired by yourself without technical aid or approval.
This manual is suitable for 4/8-channel digital video recorders. All examples and pictures used in the manual are from
8-channel DVR.
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Table of Contents
1 Introduction ..................................................................................................................................................... 1
1.1 DVR Introduction ..................................................................................................................................................................... 1
1.2 Main Features.......................................................................................................................................................................... 1
2 Hardware Installation...................................................................................................................................... 4
2.1 Install Hard Drive &DVD Writer ................................................................................................................................................ 4
2.1.1 Install Hard Drive ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 4
2.2 Front Panel Descriptions ......................................................................................................................................................... 5
2.3 Rear Panel Instructions ........................................................................................................................................................... 6
2.3.1 Rear Panel Interface ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 6
2.4 Remote Controller ................................................................................................................................................................... 8
2.5 Control with Mouse ................................................................................................................................................................ 10
2.5.1 Connect Mouse.............................................................................................................................................................................................. 10
2.5.2 Use Mouse .................................................................................................................................................................................................... 10
3 Basic Function Instruction ............................................................................................................................... 11
3.1 Power On/Off ......................................................................................................................................................................... 11
3.1.1 Power on ....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 11
3.1.2 Power off ....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 11
3.2 Login ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 12
3.3 Live preview........................................................................................................................................................................... 12
3.3.1 Live playback ................................................................................................................................................................................................. 13
4 Main menu setup guide .................................................................................................................................... 14
4.1 Basic configuration ................................................................................................................................................................ 15
4.1.1 System .......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 15
4.1.2 Time & date ................................................................................................................................................................................................... 16
4.1.3 DST ............................................................................................................................................................................................................... 16
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4.2 Live configuration .................................................................................................................................................................. 17
4.2.1 Live ............................................................................................................................................................................................................... 17
4.2.2 Main monitor .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 18
4.2.3 Spot ............................................................................................................................................................................................................... 19
4.2.4 Mask.............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 20
4.3 Record configuration ............................................................................................................................................................. 21
4.3.1 Enable ........................................................................................................................................................................................................... 21
4.3.2 Record stream ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 21
4.3.3 Time .............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 22
4.3.4 Stamp ............................................................................................................................................................................................................ 23
4.3.5 Recycle record ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 24
4.3.6 Snap .............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 24
4.4 Schedule configuration .......................................................................................................................................................... 24
4.4.1 Schedule ....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 25
4.4.2 Motion ........................................................................................................................................................................................................... 26
4.4.3 Sensor ........................................................................................................................................................................................................... 26
4.5 Alarm configuration ................................................................................................................................................................ 27
4.5.1 Sensor ........................................................................................................................................................................................................... 27
4.5.2 Motion ........................................................................................................................................................................................................... 29
4.5.3 Video loss ...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 31
4.5.4 Other alarm.................................................................................................................................................................................................... 31
4.5.5 Alarm out ....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 32
4.6 Network configuration ............................................................................................................................................................ 33
4.6.1 Network ......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 33
4.6.2 Sub stream .................................................................................................................................................................................................... 34
4.6.3 Email ............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 34
4.6.4 Other settings ................................................................................................................................................................................................ 35
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4.7 User management configuration............................................................................................................................................ 39
4.8 P.T.Z configuration ................................................................................................................................................................. 40
4.9 Reset ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 44
5 Record search & playback and backup ............................................................................................................ 45
5.1 Time search ........................................................................................................................................................................... 45
5.2 Event search.......................................................................................................................................................................... 46
5.3 File management ................................................................................................................................................................... 47
5.4 Image .................................................................................................................................................................................... 47
5.5 Backup .................................................................................................................................................................................. 48
6 Manage DVR .................................................................................................................................................. 49
6.1 Check system information ..................................................................................................................................................... 49
6.1.1 System information ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 49
6.1.2 Event information ........................................................................................................................................................................................... 49
6.1.3 Log information .............................................................................................................................................................................................. 49
6.1.4 Network information ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 49
6.1.5 Online information .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 49
6.2 Disk management .................................................................................................................................................................. 50
6.3 Upgrade ................................................................................................................................................................................. 50
6.4 Logoff..................................................................................................................................................................................... 50
7 Remote Surveillance..................................................................................................................................... 51
7.1 IE Remote Surveillance ......................................................................................................................................................... 51
7.1.1 On LAN ......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 51
7.1.2 On WAN ........................................................................................................................................................................................................ 51
7.2 Remote Surveillance through Apple PC ................................................................................................................................ 53
7.2.1 On LAN ......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 54
7.2.2 On WAN ........................................................................................................................................................................................................ 56
7.3 The remote live preview interface .......................................................................................................................................... 57
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7.4 Remote playback & backup ................................................................................................................................................... 60
7.4.1 Remote playback ........................................................................................................................................................................................... 60
7.4.2 Remote backup.............................................................................................................................................................................................. 65
7.5 Remote System Configuration ............................................................................................................................................... 66
8 Mobile Surveillance ...................................................................................................................................... 68
8.1 By Phones with Windows mobile ........................................................................................................................................... 68
8.2 By Phones with Symbian ....................................................................................................................................................... 69
8.3 The Software installation for iPhone mobile clients ............................................................................................................... 71
8.4 The installation & operation methods for Android mobile clients ............................................................................................ 80
8.5 Installation and operation Methods for BlackBerry Mobile phone Client ................................................................................ 87
8.5.1 Installation instruction for BlackBerry Mobile phone Client .............................................................................................................................. 87
8.5.2 Operation method for Blackberry mobile phone client ..................................................................................................................................... 89
Appendix A FAQ....................................................................................................................................................................93
Appendix B Calculate Recording Capacity............................................................................................................................97
Appendix C Compatible Devices............................................................................................................................................98
Appendix D 4-CH DVR Specifications....................................................................................................................................99
Appendix E 8-CH DVR Specifications..................................................................................................................................100
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Introduction
1.1 DVR Introduction
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This model DVR (Digital Video Recorder) is designed specially for CCTV system. It adopts high performance video processing
chips and embedded Linux system. Meanwhile, it utilizes many most advanced technologies, such as standard H.264 with low bit
rate, Dual stream, SATA interface, VGA output mouse supported, IE browser supported with full remote control, mobile view(by
phones), etc., which ensure its powerful functions and high stability. Due to these distinctive characteristics, it is widely used in
banks, telecommunication, transportation, factories, warehouse, and irrigation and so on.
1.2 Main Features
COMPRESSION FORMAT
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Standard H.264 compression with low bit rate and better image quality
LIVE SURVEILLANCE
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Support HD VGA output
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Support channel security by hiding live display
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Display the local record state and basic information
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Support USB to make full control
RECORD MEDIA
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Support one SATA HDD to record for a longer time without any limitation
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BACKUP
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Support USB 2.0 devices to backup
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Support saving recorded files with AVI standard format to a remote computer through internet
RECORD & PLAYBACK
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Record modes: Manual, Schedule, Motion detection and Sensor alarm recording
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Support recycle after HDD full
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Resolution, frame rate and picture quality are adjustable
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128MB for every video file packaging
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4/8 audio channels available
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Three record search mode: time search, event search and image search.
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Support deleting and locking the recorded files one by one
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Support remote playback in Network Client through LAN or internet
ALARM
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1 channel alarm output and 4/8 channel alarm input available
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Support schedule for motion detection and sensor alarm
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Support pre-recording and post recording
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Support linked channels recording once motion or alarm triggered on certain channel
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Support linked PTZ preset ，auto cruise and track of the corresponding channel
PTZ CONTROL
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Support various PTZ protocols
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Support 128 PTZ presets and 8 auto cruise tracks
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Support remote PTZ control through internet
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SECURITY
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Customize user right: log search, system setup, two way audio, file management, disk management, remote login, live view,
manual record, playback, PTZ control and remote live view
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Support 1 administrator and 63 users.
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Support event log recording and checking, events unlimited
NETWORK
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Support TCP/IP, DHCP, PPPoE, DDNS protocol
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Support IE browser to do remote view
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Support setup client connection amount
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Support dual stream. Network stream is adjustable independently to fit the network bandwidth and environment.
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Support picture snap and color adjustment in remote live
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Support remote time and event search, and channel playback with picture snap
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Support remote PTZ control with preset and auto cruise
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Support remote full menu setup, changing all the DVR parameters remotely
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Support mobile surveillance by smart phones , symbian, WinCE, Iphone , Gphone, Blackberry 3G network available
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Support CMS to manage multi devices on internet
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Hardware Installation
Notice: Check the unit and the accessories after getting the DVR.
Please disconnect the power before being connected to other devices. Don't hot plug in/out
2.1 Install Hard Drive &DVD Writer
2.1.1 Install Hard Drive
Notice: 1. this series support two SATA hard drives. Please use the hard drive the manufacturers recommend specially for
security and safe field.
2. Please calculate HDD capacity according to the recording setting. Please refer to “Appendix B Calculate Recording
Capacity”.
Step1: Unscrew and Open the top cover
Step2: Connect the power and data cables. Place the HDD onto the bottom case Fig 2.1.
Step3: Screw the HDD as Fig 2.2.
Note: For the convenience to install, please connect the power and data cables firstly, and then screw to fix.
Fig 2.1 Connect HDD Fig 2.2 Screw HDD
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2.2
Front Panel Descriptions
Notice: The front panel descriptions are only for reference; please make the object as the standard.
Item
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2
3
4
Type Icon Name
Compound
button
Input
button
USB
POWER
Direction button Change direction to select items
Multi-screen Change screen display mode like1/4/9
Enter button Confirm selection
REC Record manually
MENU/+
BACKUP/-
SEARCH Enter search mode
PLAY
/PAUSE
REW Rewind
STOP/ESC
USB port
POWER Shot switch off
Description
1. Enter menu in live
2. Increase the value in setup
1. Decrease the value in setup
2. Enter backup mode in live
1. Enter play interface
2. Suspend playback
FF Fast forward
1. Quit play mode
2. Exit the current interface or status
channel
To connect external USB devices like USB
flash, USB HDD for backup or update
firmware; or connect to USB mouse
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2.3 Rear Panel Instructions
2.3.1 Rear Panel Interface
The rear Panel interface for 4-ch is shown as Fig 2.3:
Fig 2.3 Rear Panel for 4-ch
Item Name Description
1 Audio in 4 CH Audio input
2 Video in Video input channels from 1-4
3 Audio out Audio output, connect to the sound box
4 Video out Connect to monitor
5 P/Z Connect to speed dome
6 K/B Connect to keyboard
7 ALARM OUT 1-ch relay output. Connect to external alarm
8 + 5V and GND +5 V and Grounding
9 ALARM IN Connect to external sensor1-4
10 VGA port VGA output, connect to monitor
11 LAN Network port
12 USB port
13 DC12V POWER INPUT
Connect USB mouse or connect external USB
devices
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The rear Panel interface for 8-ch is shown as Fig 2.4:
Fig 2.4 Rear Panel for 8-ch
Item Name Description
1 Audio in 4 CH Audio input
2 Video in Video input channels from 1-8
3 Audio out Audio output, connect to the sound box
4 Video out Connect to monitor
5 P/Z Connect to speed dome
6 K/B Connect to keyboard
7 ALARM OUT 1-ch relay output. Connect to external alarm
8 + 5V and GND +5 V and Grounding
9 ALARM IN Connect to external sensor1-8
10 VGA port VGA output, connect to monitor
11 LAN Network port
12 USB port Connect USB mouse or connect external USB devices
13 DC12V POWER INPUT
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2.4 Remote Controller
It uses two AAA size batteries and works after loading batteries as following:
Step1: Open the battery cover of the Remote Controller
Step2: Place batteries. Please take care the poles (+ and -)
Step3: Replace the battery cover
Notice: Frequently defect checking as following
1. Check batteries poles
2. Check the remaining charge in the batteries
3. Check IR controller sensor is mask
If it still doesn't work, Please change a new remote controller to try, or contact your dealers
The interface of remote controller is shown in Fig2.5 Remote Controller.
Item Name Function
1 Power Button Soft switch off to stop firmware running. Do it before power off.
2 INFOR Button
Fig 2.5 Remote Controller
Get information about the DVR like firmware version, HDD
information
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Item Name Function
3 REC Button To record manually
4 Digital Button Input digital or choose camera
5 Multi Screen Button To choose multi screen display mode
6 SEARCH Button To enter search mode
7 MENU Button To enter menu
8 ENTER Button To confirm the choice or setup
9 Direction Button Move cursor in setup or pan/title PTZ
10 +/- Button To increase or decrease the value in setup
11 Playback Control Button To control playback, Fast forward/rewind/stop/single frame play
12 AUDIO Button To enable audio output in live mode
13 Auto Dwell Button To enter auto dwell mode
14 BACKUP Button To enter backup mode
15 PTZ Control Button
Operation processes with remote controller to control multi-DVR
The device ID of the DVR is 0. When use of remote controller to control single DVR, it’s not necessarily to reset the device ID, user
can do operation directly; when control multiple DVR with remote controller, please refer to below steps:
Step1: Activate remote controller to control DVR: enable DVR: turn the IR sensor of the remote controller to the IR receiver that on
the front panel, press the number key 8 twice, then input device ID (Range from: 0-65535; the default device ID is 0.) with other
digital number: 0-9, after that, press ENTER button to confirm.
Step2: User can check the device ID by enter into System configurationBasic configurationdevice ID. User also can set other
DVRs with the same device ID. For more convenient to operate, we don’t recommend user to set the device ID too long.
Step3: Cancel controller to control DVR: turn the IR sensor of the remote controller to the IR receiver that on the front panel, press
the number key 8 twice, then input the device ID that needs to be cancelled from controlling, press ENTER button to confirm. After
that, the DVR will not be controlled by remote controller.
To control PTZ camera:
Move camera/ZOOM/FOCUS/IRIS/SPEED control
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2.5 Control with Mouse
2.5.1 Connect Mouse
It supports USB mouse through the ports on the rear panel.
Notice: If mouse is not detected or doesn't work, check below steps:
1. Make sure the mouse plugs in the USB mouse port not the USB port
2. Change a mouse to try
2.5.2 Use Mouse
In live:
Double-click left button on one camera to be full screen display. Double-click again to return to the previous screen display.
Click right button to show the control bar at the bottom of the screen. Here are all control and setup. Click right mouse again to hide
the control bar.
In setup: Click left button to enter. Click right button to cancel setup, or return to the previous.
If want to input the value, move cursor to the blank and click. An input window will appear as Fig2.6. It supports digitals, letters and
symbols input.
Fig 2.6 Digital Numbers and Letters Input Window
Users can change some value by the wheel, such as time. Move cursor onto the value, and roll the wheel when the value blinks.
It supports mouse drag. I.e. Set motion detection area: click customized, hold left button and drag to set motion detection area. Set
schedule: hold left button and drag to set schedule time
In playback: Click left button to choose the options. Click right button to return to live mode.
In backup: Click left button to choose the options. Click right button to return to previous picture.
In PTZ control: Click left button to choose the buttons to control the PTZ. Click right button to return to live.
Notice: Mouse is the default tool in all the operation below unless Exceptional indication.
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Basic Function Instruction
3.1 Power On/Off
Before you power on the unit, please make sure all the connection is good.
3.1.1 Power on
Step1: connect with the source power; switch on the power button near the power port on the rear panel
Step2: the device will be loaded, and the power indicator will display blue
Step3 before start, a WIZZARD window will be pop-up and show some information about time zone，time setup，network
configuration, record configuration and disk management. User can setup here and refer to the concrete setup steps from the
corresponding chapters. If users don’t want to setup Wizard, please click Exit button to exit.
After the device power on, if there is no menu or only has live image display, user can long press ESC button to switch.
Notice: this serial device can only display menu on VGA monitor or BNC monitor at one time, if there is live image display without
menu display, please check up whether other device has menu display firstly, or long press ESC key to wait for login dialog box
to appear. Long press ESC key can switch the output between BNC and VGA.
3.1.2 Power off
User can power off the device by using remote controller、keyboard and mouse.
By remote controller:
Step1: press Power button to see the Shut down window. After clicking OK, the unit will power off after a while.
Step2: disconnect the power
By keyboard and mouse:
Step1: enter into Menu, then select “System Shut Down” icon, the Shut down window will appear
Step2: click OK to power off.
Step3: disconnect the power.
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Symbol
Meaning
3.2 Login
User can login and logout the DVR system. User cannot do any other operations except changing the multi-screen display once
logout.
Fig 3-1 Login
Notice: the default user name and password is “admin” and 123456”
The concrete operation steps for change password, add or delete user please refer to Fig 4.7 User management configuration
for more details.
3.3 Live preview
Green Manual record
Yellow
Red Sensor Alarm record
Blue Schedule record
Fig 3-2 live preview interface
Motion detection record
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3.3.1 Live playback
Click Play button to playback the record. Refer to Figure3-3. User can do concrete operation by click the buttons on screen.
Fig 3-3 live playback
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Main menu setup guide
Click right mouse or press ESC button on the front panel, the control bar will display on the bottom of the screen, refer to Fig 4-1:
Fig 4-1 main menu toolbar
Click the icon beside the screen display mode to display a channel select dialog. 6/8 channels can realize single channel big
screen. Images can drag to any place to display in the live interface.
Dwell: Range of selecting to dwell is from single picture preview mode to 1/4/6/8 picture preview mode.
Color: Click this button; user can adjust the color of live pictures.
E-Zoom: Single channel large screen electronic amplification
Left click the channel which needs to amplify; Click the right mouse, select Zoom in button and then click the left mouse to amplify
the image. Press left mouse to drug the cursor, user can view the image. Double-click the left mouse to exit. Click the right mouse to
return to the main interface.
Volume: Enable sound.
PTZ: Click the PTZ button, user can control rotation position, speed of the dome and start track, auto scan or cruise in this interface.
User can refer to PTZ configuration for more details.
Snap: click this button; user can snap the live pictures. These pictures will automatically be saved in the SATA disk.
Record: Click this button, user can start manual record.
Playback: Click this button, the device can playback the record files.
User can click button and drag it anywhere with the left mouse
Click Menu button, the interface will pop-up as Fig 4-2; press MENU button on the front panel or operate with remote
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controller also can display the main menu. Click Setup icon will pop-up configuration menu:
Fig 4-2 system setup
4.1 Basic configuration
Basic configuration includes three sub menus: system、date& time and DST.
4.1.1 System
Step1: enter into system configurationbasic configurationsystem; refer to Fig 4-3:
Step2: in this interface user can setup the device name,
device ID, video format, max network users, VGA
resolution and language. The definitions for every
parameters display as below:
Device name: the name of the device. It may display on
the client end or CMS that help user to recognize the
device remotely.
Video format: two modes: PAL and NTSC. User can
select the video format according to that of camera.
Password check: enable this option, user needs to input
user name and password can do corresponding
operations with the relevant right in system configuration.
Show time: display time in live.
Fig 4-3 basic configuration-basic
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Show wizard: tick off this item, there will display an opening wizard with time zone and time setup information
Max network uses: set the max user amount of network connection
VGA resolution: the resolution of live display interface, range from: VGA800*600、VGA1024*768、VGA1280*1024and CVBS
Note： When switch between VGA and CVBS will change the menu output mode, please connect to relevant monitor.
Language: setup the menu language.
Note: after changed the language and video output, the device needs to login again.
4.1.2 Time & date
Step1: enter into system configurationbasic
configurationtime & date; refer to Fig 4-4:
Step2: set the date format, time format, time zone in this
interface; tick off “sync time with NTP server” to refresh
NTP server date; user also can adjust system date
manually
Step3: click “default” button to resort default setting; click
“apply” button to save the setting; click “exit” button to exit
current interface.
4.1.3 DST
Step1: enter into system configurationbasic configurationDST; refer to Fig 4-5:
Step2: in this interface, enable daylight saving time, time offset, mode, start & end month/week/date, etc.
Step3: click “default” button to resort default setting; click “apply” button to save the setting; click “exit” button to exit current
interface.
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Fig 4-4 basic configuration-time & date
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Fig 4-5 basic configuration-DST
4.2 Live configuration
Live configuration includes four submenus: live, host monitor, spot and mask.
4.2.1 Live
In this interface, user can setup camera name, adjust colors: brightness, hue, saturation and contrast.
Step1: enter into system configurationlive configurationlive; refer to Fig 4-6:
Note: Click Camera Name to display a soft keyboard. User can self-define the camera name. Click Shift button to input Capital
letters; click Shift button again to input Chinese characters.
Step2: tick off camera name; then click “setting” button to see a window as Fig 4-7:
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Fig 4-6 live configurationlive Fig 4-7 live-color adjustment
Step3: in this interface, user can adjust brightness, hue, saturation and contrast in live; click “default” button to resort default
setting, click “OK” button to save the setting.
Step4: user can setup all channels with same parameters. Tick off “all” to do relevant setup.
Step5: click “default” button to resort default setting; click “apply” button to save the setting; click “exit” button to exit current
interface.
4.2.2 Main monitor
Step1: enter into system configurationlive configurationmain monitor; refer to Fig 4-8:
Fig 4-8 live configuration-host monitor
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Step2: select split mode: 1×1、2×2、2×3、3×3 and channel.
Step3: dwell time: the time interval for a certain dwell picture display switching to next dwell picture display
Step4: select the split mode and then setup current picture group. Click button to setup the previous channel groups of dwell
picture. Click button to set the latter channel groups of dwell picture.
Step5: click “default” button to resort default setting; click “apply” button to save the setting; click “exit” button to exit current
interface.
4.2.3 Spot
Step1: enter into system configurationlive configurationSpot; refer to Fig 4-9:
Fig 4-9 live configuration-Spot
Step2: select split mode: 1×1and channel
Step3: dwell time: the time interval for a certain dwell picture display switching to next dwell picture display.
Step4: select the split mode and then setup current picture group. Click button to setup the previous channel groups of dwell
picture, click button to set the latter channel groups of dwell picture.
Step5: click “default” button to resort default setting; click “apply” button to save the setting; click “exit” button to exit current
interface
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4.2.4 Mask
User can setup private mask area on the live image picture, max threes areas.
Fig 4-10 live configuration-mask
Setup mask area: click Setting button to enter into live image. Press left mouse and drag mouse to set mask area referring to
below picture. Click Apply button to save the setting.
Delete mask area: select a certain mask area and click left mouse to delete that mask area. Then click Apply button to save the
setting.
Setup mask area Live image mask area
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4.3 Record configuration
Record configuration includes six sub menus: enable, record bit rate, time, recycle record, stamp and snap.
4.3.1 Enable
Step1: enter into system configurationrecord configurationenable; refer to Fig 4-11:
Parameter Meaning
Record Record switch of every
channels
Audio Enable live record audio
Fig 4-11 record configuration-enable
Step2: select record, audio and record time.
Step3: user can setup all channels with same parameters. Please tick off “all” to do relevant setup.
Step4: click “default” button to resort default setting; click “apply” button to save the setting; click “exit” button to exit current
interface.
4.3.2 Record stream
Step1: enter into system configurationrecord configurationrecord bit rate; refer to Fig 4-12:
Step2: setup rate, resolution, quality, encode and max bit stream
Step3: user can also setup all channels with same parameters.
Step4: click “default” button to resort default setting; click “apply” button to save the setting; click “exit” button to exit current
interface.
Note: if the rate value set is over high the maximum resources of the device, the value will be adjusted automatically.
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Parameter Meaning
Resolution Support CIF
fps
Quality The higher the value is, the clearer the
Range from 1-30（NTSC）1-25(PAL)
Recorded image is. Six options: lowest,
lower, low, medium, higher and highest.
Fig 4-12 record configuration-record bit rate
4.3.3 Time
Step1: enter into system configurationrecord configuration time; refer to Fig 4-13:
Pre-alarm record time: the record time before event happen i.e. record time before motion detection or sensor alarm is
triggered.
Post-alarm record: set the post recording time after the alarm is finished, five options: 10s, 15s, 20s, 30s, 60s, 120s, 180s and
300s.
Expire time: the hold time of saved records. If the set date is overdue, the record files will be deleted automatically.
Step2: user can setup all channels with same parameters. Tick off “all” to do relevant setup.
Step3: click “default” button to resort default setting; click “apply” button to save the setting; click “exit” button to exit current
interface.
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Fig 4-13 record configuration-time
4.3.4 Stamp
Stamp：User can overlap the channel name and time stamp on video.
Step1: enter into system configuration record configuration stamp; refer to Fig 4-14:
Fig 4-14 record configuration-stamp
Step2: tick off camera name, time stamp; click Setting button, and then user can use cursor to drag the camera name and time
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stamp in random positions. Please refer to below Figures:
Before drag after drag
Step3: user can also setup all channels with same parameters.
Step4: click “default” button to resort default setting; click “apply” button to save the setting; click “exit” button to exit current
interface.
4.3.5 Recycle record
Step1: enter into system configurationrecord configurationrecycle record;
Step2: tick off recycle record to enable the recycle record function. It will cover the earlier recorded files and keep recoding when
HDD is full; if disenabled, it will stop recording when HDD is full.
Step3: click “default” button to resort default setting; click “apply” button to save the setting; click “exit” button to exit current
interface.
4.3.6 Snap
In this interface, User can set up Resolution, quality, snap interval, snap number.
4.4 Schedule configuration
Schedule configuration includes three sub menus: schedule, motion and alarm.
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