Luxon Video HYB32-Pro User Manual
Digital Video Recorder
HYB32-PRO
User Manual
UD.6L0202D1568A02
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This manual is applicable to following embedded network DVR series.
Series
Model
Type
HYB32-PRO
HYB32-PRO-3TB/6TB/9TB/12TB
Network HDVR
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Regulatory information
FCC information
FCC compliance: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a digital device, pursuant to
part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when
the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case
the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.
FCC conditions
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
1. This device may not cause harmful interference.
2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
EU Conformity Statement
This product and - if applicable - the supplied accessories too are marked with "CE" and comply therefore with the
applicable harmonized European standards listed under the Low Voltage Directive 2006/95/EC, the EMC Directive
2004/108/EC, the RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU.
2012/19/EU (WEEE directive): Products marked with this symbol cannot be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste in
the European Union. For proper recycling, return this product to your local supplier upon the purchase of equivalent new
equipment, or dispose of it at designated collection points. For more information see: www.recyclethis.info.
2006/66/EC (battery directive): This product contains a battery that cannot be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste in
the European Union. See the product documentation for specific battery information. The battery is marked with this
symbol, which may include lettering to indicate cadmium (Cd), lead (Pb), or mercury (Hg). For proper recycling, return
the battery to your supplier or to a designated collection point. For more information see: www.recyclethis.info.
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Trademarks and Registered Trademarks
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and/or other countries.
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Licensing LLC.
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technology.
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• Other names of companies and product contained in this manual may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their
respective owners.
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Preventive and Cautionary Tips
Before connecting and operating your device, please be advised of the following tips:
• Ensure unit is installed in a well-ventilated, dust-free environment.
• Unit is designed for indoor use only.
• Keep all liquids away from the device.
• Ensure environmental conditions meet factory specifications.
• Ensure unit is properly secured to a rack or shelf. Major shocks or jolts to the unit as a result of dropping it
may cause damage to the sensitive electronics within the unit.
• Use the device in conjunction with an UPS if possible.
• Power down the unit before connecting and disconnecting accessories and peripherals.
• A factory recommended HDD should be used for this device.
• Improper use or replacement of the battery may result in hazard of explosion. Replace with the same or
equivalent type only. Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions provided by the battery
manufacturer.
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Product Key Features
General
Connectable to the network cameras, network dome and encoders (this feature is supported by
HDVR series).
Connectable to the third-party network cameras like ACTI, Arecont, AXIS, Brickcom, Bosch, Canon,
PANASONIC, Pelco, SAMSUNG, SANYO, SONY, Vivotek and ZAVIO (this feature is supported by
HDVR series).
Connectable to the third-party network cameras that support ONVIF or PSIA protocol (this feature is
supported by HDVR series).
Connectable to smart IP cameras.
PAL/NTSC adaptive video inputs.
H.264 video compression with high reliability and superior definition.
Each channel supports dual-stream.
Up to 32 network cameras can be added (this feature is supported by HDVR series).
Independent configuration for each channel, including resolution, frame rate, bitrate, image quality,
etc.
The quality of the input and output video is configurable.
Each channel supports two kinds of compression parameters, the normal continuous and event.
Sub-stream can be configured locally.
Encoding for both audio/video composite stream and video stream; audio and video synchronization
during composite stream encoding.
Support CABAC (this feature is supported by analog cameras only).
Watermark technology.
Local Monitoring
Simultaneous HDMI, VGA and CVBS outputs.
HDMI output and VGA output at up to 1920×1080P resolution.
Multi-screen display in live view is supported, and the display sequence of screens is adjustable.
Live view screen can be switched in group. Manual switch and auto-switch are selectable and the
auto-switch dwell time is configurable.
Quick setting menu is provided for live view.
The selected live view channel can be shielded.
Motion detection, video tampering detection, video exception alarm and video loss alarm functions.
VCA alarm function
Privacy mask.
Several PTZ protocols supported; PTZ preset, patrol and pattern.
Zooming in by clicking the mouse and PTZ tracing by dragging mouse.
HDD Management
8 network disks (8 NAS disks, or 7 NAS disks+1 IP SAN disk) can be connected.
Support eSATA disk for recording or backup.
HDD group management.
Support HDD standby function.
HDD property: redundancy, read-only, read/write (R/W).
HDD quota management; different capacity can be assigned to different channel.
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HDD frame-extracting management to extend the record time.
Support S.M.A.R.T. and bad sector detection
Disk clone function
Recording, Capture and Playback
Provide new playback interface with easy and flexible operation.
Holiday recording schedule configuration.
Normal and event video encoding parameters.
Multiple recording types: manual, normal, alarm, motion, motion | alarm, motion & alarm, VCA.
8 recording time periods with separated recording types.
Pre-record and post-record for alarm, motion detection recording, and pre-record time for schedule
and manual recording.
Searching record files and captured pictures by events (alarm input/motion detection/VCA).
Customization of tags, searching and playing back by tags.
Locking and unlocking record files.
Local redundant recording and capture.
Searching and playing back record files by camera No., recording type, start time, end time, etc.
Smart search for the selected area in the video.
Smart playback to go through less effective information;
Zooming in when playback.
Reverse playback for multi-channel.
Supports pause, fast forward, slow forward, skip forward, and skip backward when playback,
locating by dragging the mouse.
Up to 16-ch synchronous playback at WD1 real time; for other models, up to 16-ch synchronous
playback at 4CIF real time.
Manual capture, continuous capture of video images and playback of captured pictures.
Backup
Export video data by USB, SATA or eSATA device.
Export video clips when playback.
Management and maintenance of backup devices.
Support NTFS and FAT32 formatted backup devices.
Alarm and Exception
Configurable arming time of alarm input/output.
Alarm for video loss, motion detection, tampering, abnormal signal, video input/output standard
mismatch, illegal login, network disconnected, IP confliction, abnormal record/capture, HDD error,
and HDD full, etc.
Alarm triggers full screen monitoring, audio alarm, notifying surveillance center, sending email and
alarm output.
Automatic restore when system is abnormal.
Other Local Functions
Users can operate by front panel, mouse, remote control, and control keyboard.
Three-level user management; admin user is allowed to create many operating accounts and define
their operating permission, which includes the limit to access any camera.
Operation, alarm, exceptions and log recording and searching.
Manually triggering and clearing alarms.
Importing and exporting of device configuration file.
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Manual video quality diagnostics for analog channels.
Either normal or hot spare working mode is configurable to constitute an N+1 hot spare system (this
function is supported by HDVR series only).
Network Functions
2 self-adaptive 10M/100M/1000M network interfaces, and three working modes are configurable:
multi-address, load balance and network fault tolerance.
IPv6 is supported.
TCP/IP protocol, PPPoE, DHCP, DNS, DDNS, NTP, SADP, SMTP, SNMP, NFS, and iSCSI are
supported.
TCP, UDP and RTP for unicast.
Auto/Manual port mapping and automatically discovered by NAT.
Remote web browser access by HTTPS ensures high security.
Remote reverse playback by RTSP.
Support accessing by the platform by ONVIF.
Remote search, playback, download, locking and unlocking the record files, and downloading files
broken transfer resume.
Remote parameters setup; remote import/export of device parameters.
Remote viewing of the device status, system logs and alarm status.
Remote keyboard operation.
Remote locking and unlocking of control panel and mouse.
Remote HDD formatting and program upgrading.
Remote system restart.
RS-232, RS-485 transparent channel transmission.
Alarm and exception information can be sent to the remote host
Remotely start/stop recording.
Remotely start/stop alarm output.
Captured pictures can be sent to the FTP server which supports FTP and SFTP protocol, and two FTP
servers can be configured (this feature is supported by DVR series).
Upgraded by remote FTP server is supported.
Remote PTZ control.
Remote JPEG capture.
Two-way voice talk and voice broadcasting.
Embedded WEB server.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Product Key Features ............................................................................................................................ 5
Chapter 1 Introduction ...................................................................................................................... 13
1.1 Front Panel .............................................................................................................................. 14
1.2 IR Remote Control Operations ............................................................................................... 17
1.3 USB Mouse Operation ............................................................................................................ 20
1.4 Input Method Description ....................................................................................................... 21
1.5 Rear Panel ............................................................................................................................... 22
1.6 Starting Up and Shutting Down the Device ............................................................................ 24
Chapter 2 Getting Started .................................................................................................................. 26
2.1 Using the Wizard for Basic Configuration .............................................................................. 27
2.2 Adding and Connecting the IP Cameras ................................................................................. 30
2.2.1 Adding the IP Cameras................................................................................................... 30
2.2.2 Configuring the Connected IP Cameras ......................................................................... 34
Chapter 3 Live View ........................................................................................................................... 37
3.1 Introduction of Live View ....................................................................................................... 38
3.2 Operations in Live View Mode ............................................................................................... 39
3.2.1 Front Panel Operation .................................................................................................... 39
3.2.2 Using the Mouse in Live View ....................................................................................... 40
3.2.3 Using an Auxiliary Monitor ........................................................................................... 41
3.2.4 Quick Setting Toolbar in Live View Mode .................................................................... 41
3.3 Adjusting Live View Settings ................................................................................................. 45
3.4 Channel-zero Encoding ........................................................................................................... 47
3.5 Manual Video Quality Diagnostics ......................................................................................... 48
3.6 User Logout ............................................................................................................................ 49
Chapter 4 PTZ Control ...................................................................................................................... 50
4.1 Configuring PTZ Settings ....................................................................................................... 51
4.2 Setting PTZ Presets, Patrols & Patterns .................................................................................. 53
4.2.1 Customizing Presets ....................................................................................................... 53
4.2.2 Calling Presets ................................................................................................................ 54
4.2.3 Customizing Patrols ....................................................................................................... 54
4.2.4 Calling Patrols ................................................................................................................ 55
4.2.5 Customizing Patterns ..................................................................................................... 55
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4.2.6 Calling Patterns .............................................................................................................. 56
4.2.7 Customizing Linear Scan ............................................................................................... 56
4.2.8 Calling Linear Scan ........................................................................................................ 57
4.2.9 One-touch Park............................................................................................................... 57
4.3 PTZ Control Panel .................................................................................................................. 58
Chapter 5 Record and Capture Settings ........................................................................................... 60
5.1 Configuring Encoding Parameters .......................................................................................... 61
5.2 Configuring Record/Capture Schedule ................................................................................... 65
5.3 Configuring Motion Detection Recording and Capture .......................................................... 68
5.4 Configuring Alarm Triggered Recording and Capture ............................................................ 70
5.5 Configuring VCA Recording and Capture .............................................................................. 72
5.6 Configuring Manual Recording and Continuous Capture ....................................................... 74
5.7 Configuring Holiday Recording and Capture ......................................................................... 76
5.8 Configuring Redundant Recording and Capture ..................................................................... 78
5.9 Configuring HDD Group for Recording and Capture ............................................................. 80
5.10 Files Protection ....................................................................................................................... 82
5.10.1 Locking the Record Files ............................................................................................... 82
5.10.2 Setting HDD property to Read-only ............................................................................... 84
Chapter 6 Playback ............................................................................................................................ 86
6.1 Playing Back Record Files ...................................................................................................... 87
6.1.1 Playing Back by Time .................................................................................................... 87
6.1.2 Playing Back by Event ................................................................................................... 90
6.1.3 Playing Back by Tag ...................................................................................................... 92
6.1.4 Playing Back by Smart Search ....................................................................................... 94
6.1.5 Playing Back by Searching System Log ........................................................................ 96
6.1.6 Playing Back External Files ........................................................................................... 98
6.1.7 Playing Back Frame Extracting Record ......................................................................... 99
6.2 Auxiliary Functions of Playback .......................................................................................... 101
6.2.1 Playing Back Frame by Frame ..................................................................................... 101
6.2.2 Digital Zoom ................................................................................................................ 101
6.2.3 Reverse Playback of Multi-channel ............................................................................. 102
6.3 Picture Playback ................................................................................................................... 103
Chapter 7 Backup ............................................................................................................................. 105
7.1 Backing up Record Files ....................................................................................................... 106
7.1.1 Quick Export ................................................................................................................ 106
7.1.2 Backing up by Normal Video Search ........................................................................... 107
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7.1.3 Backing up by Event Search ........................................................................................ 109
7.1.4 Backing up Video Clips ................................................................................................ 112
7.2 Backing up Pictures .............................................................................................................. 115
7.3 Managing Backup Devices ................................................................................................... 118
7.4 Hot Spare Backup ................................................................................................................. 120
7.4.1 Setting the Hot Spare Device ....................................................................................... 120
7.4.2 Setting the Working Device ......................................................................................... 121
7.4.3 Hot Spare Management ................................................................................................ 122
Chapter 8 Alarm Settings................................................................................................................. 124
8.1 Setting Motion Detection ...................................................................................................... 125
8.2 Setting Sensor Alarm ............................................................................................................ 127
8.3 Detecting Video Loss ............................................................................................................ 129
8.4 Detecting Video Tampering .................................................................................................. 131
8.5 Detecting VCA Alarm ........................................................................................................... 133
8.6 Handling Exceptions ............................................................................................................. 137
8.7 Setting Alarm Linkage Actions ............................................................................................. 138
8.8 Triggering or Clearing Alarm Output Manually ................................................................... 141
Chapter 9 Network Settings ............................................................................................................. 142
9.1 Configuring General Settings ............................................................................................... 143
9.2 Configuring Advanced Settings ............................................................................................ 145
9.2.1 Configuring PPPoE Settings ........................................................................................ 145
9.2.2 Configuring DDNS Settings......................................................................................... 145
9.2.3 Configuring NTP Server Settings ................................................................................. 148
9.2.4 Configuring Email Settings .......................................................................................... 149
9.2.5 Configuring FTP Server Settings ................................................................................. 150
9.2.6 Configuring SNMP Settings ......................................................................................... 151
9.2.7 Configuring NAT Settings ................................ ............................................................ 152
9.2.8 Configuring More Network Settings ................................ ................................ ............ 154
9.2.9 Configuring HTTPS Settings ....................................................................................... 156
9.2.10 Virtual Host Settings .................................................................................................... 157
9.2.11 Telnet Settings ................................................................................................ .............. 158
9.3 Checking Network Traffic .................................................................................................... 159
9.4 Network Detection ................................................................................................................ 160
9.4.1 Testing Network Delay and Packet Loss ...................................................................... 160
9.4.2 Exporting Network Packet ........................................................................................... 160
9.4.3 Checking Network Status ............................................................................................. 161
9.4.4 Checking Network Statistics ........................................................................................ 162
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Chapter 10 RAID Configuration .............................................................. Error! Bookmark not defined.
10.1 Configuring Array and Virtual Disk ......................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
10.1.1 One-touch Configuration................................................. Error! Bookmark not defined.
10.1.2 Manually Creating Array and Virtual Disk...................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
10.2 Rebuilding Array...................................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
10.2.1 Automatically Rebuilding Array ..................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
10.2.2 Manually Rebuilding Array ............................................. Error! Bookmark not defined.
10.3 Repairing Virtual Disk ............................................................. Error! Bookmark not defined.
10.4 Deleting Array / Virtual Disk ................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
10.4.3 Deleting the Virtual Disk ................................................. Error! Bookmark not defined.
10.4.4 Deleting the Array ........................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
10.5 Upgrading Firmware ................................................................ Error! Bookmark not defined.
Chapter 11 HDD Management .......................................................................................................... 163
11.1 Initializing HDDs .................................................................................................................. 164
11.2 Managing Network HDD ...................................................................................................... 166
11.3 Managing eSATA .................................................................................................................. 168
11.4 Managing HDD Group ......................................................................................................... 169
11.4.1 Setting HDD Groups .................................................................................................... 169
11.4.2 Setting HDD Property .................................................................................................. 170
11.5 Configuring Quota Mode ...................................................................................................... 171
11.6 Configuring Frame Extracting Mode .................................................................................... 173
11.7 Configuring Disk Clone ........................................................................................................ 175
11.8 Checking HDD Status ........................................................................................................... 177
11.9 Checking S.M.A.R.T. Information ........................................................................................ 178
11.10 Detecting Bad Sector ............................................................................................................ 179
11.11 Configuring HDD Error Alarms ........................................................................................... 180
Chapter 12 Camera Settings .............................................................................................................. 181
12.1 Configuring OSD Settings .................................................................................................... 182
12.2 Configuring Privacy Mask .................................................................................................... 183
12.3 Configuring Video Parameters .............................................................................................. 183
Chapter 13 Device Management and Maintenance ......................................................................... 186
13.1 Viewing System Information ................................................................................................ 187
13.2 Searching & Exporting Log Files ......................................................................................... 188
13.3 Importing/Exporting Configuration Files ............................................................................. 190
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13.4 Upgrading System................................................................................................................. 191
13.4.1 Upgrading by Local Backup Device ............................................................................ 191
13.4.2 Upgrading by FTP ........................................................................................................ 191
13.5 Restoring Default Settings .................................................................................................... 192
Chapter 14 Others .............................................................................................................................. 193
14.1 Configuring RS-232 Serial Port ............................................................................................ 194
14.2 Configuring General Settings ............................................................................................... 195
14.3 Configuring DST Settings ..................................................................................................... 197
14.4 Configuring More Settings ................................................................................................... 198
14.5 Managing User Accounts ...................................................................................................... 199
14.6 Logging out / Shutting down / Rebooting Device ................................................................ 202
Chapter 15 Appendix ......................................................................................................................... 203
Glossary ............................................................................................................................................. 204
Troubleshooting ................................................................................................................................. 205
Summary of Changes ........................................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
List of Compatible IP Cameras ............................................................ Error! Bookmark not defined.
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Chapter 1 Introduction
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1.1 Front Panel
The front panels of the devices are shown in Figure 1.1.
HYB32-PRO
Figure 1. 1 Front Panel (1)
Table 1. 1 Description of Control Panel Buttons (1)
No.
Name
Function Description
1
ALARM
Alarm indicator turns red when a sensor alarm is detected.
READY
Ready indicator is normally blue, indicating that the device is functioning
properly.
STATUS
Status indicator turns blue when device is controlled by an IR remote (if
the device ID# is 255, the indicator is off when the device is controlled
by an IR remote).
Indicator turns red when controlled by a keyboard and purple when IR
remote and keyboard is used at the same time.
HDD
HDD indicator blinks red when data is being read from or written to
HDD.
MODEM
Reserved for future usage.
TX/RX
TX/RX indictor blinks blue when network connection is functioning
properly.
GUARD
Guard indicator turns blue when the device is in armed status; at this
time, an alarm is enabled when an event is detected.
The indicator turns off when the device is unarmed. The arm/disarm
status can be changed by pressing and holding on the ESC button for
more than 3 seconds in live view mode.
2
IR Receiver
Receiver for IR remote
3
Front Panel Lock
You can lock or unlock the panel by the key.
5
Alphanumeric Buttons
Switch to the corresponding channel in Live view or PTZ Control mode.
Input numbers and characters in Edit mode.
Switch channels in Playback mode.
The light of the button is blue when the corresponding channel is
recording; it is red when the channel is in network transmission status; it
is pink when the channel is recording and transmitting.
6
USB Interfaces
Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports for additional devices such as USB
mouse and USB Hard Disk Drive (HDD).
7
ESC
Back to the previous menu.
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Press for arming/disarming the device in Live View mode.
REC/SHOT
Enter the Manual Record setting menu.
In PTZ control settings, press the button and then you can call a PTZ
preset by pressing Numeric button.
It is also used to turn audio on/off in the Playback mode.
PLAY/AUTO
The button is used to enter the Playback mode.
It is also used to auto scan in the PTZ Control menu.
ZOOM+
Zoom in the PTZ camera in the PTZ Control setting.
A/FOCUS+
Adjust focus in the PTZ Control menu.
It is also used to switch input methods (upper and lowercase alphabet,
symbols and numeric input).
EDIT/IRIS+
Edit text fields. When editing text fields, it will also function as a
Backspace button to delete the character in front of the cursor.
On checkbox fields, pressing the button will tick the checkbox.
In PTZ Control mode, the button adjusts the iris of the camera.
In Playback mode, it can be used to generate video clips for backup.
Enter/exit the folder of USB device and eSATA HDD.
MAIN/SPOT/ZOOM-
Switch main and spot output.
In PTZ Control mode, it can be used to zoom out the image.
F1/ LIGHT
Select all items on the list when used in a list field.
In PTZ Control mode, it will turn on/off PTZ light (if applicable).
In Playback mode, it is used to switch play and reverse play.
F2/ AUX
Cycle through tab pages.
In synchronous playback mode, it is used to switch channels.
MENU/WIPER
Press the button will help you return to the Main menu (after successful
login).
Press and hold the button for 5 seconds will turn off audible key beep.
In PTZ Control mode, the MENU/WIPER button will start wiper (if
applicable).
In Playback mode, it is used to show/hide the control toolbar.
PREV/FOCUS-
Switch single screen and multi-screen mode.
In PTZ Control mode, it is used to adjust the focus in conjunction with
the A/FOCUS+ button.
PTZ/IRIS-
Enter the PTZ Control mode.
In the PTZ Control mode, it is used to adjust the iris of the PTZ camera.
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DIRECTION
The DIRECTION buttons are used to navigate between different fields
and items in menus.
In the Playback mode, the Up and Down button is used to speed up and
slow down recorded video. The Left and Right button will select the next
and previous record files.
In Live View mode, these buttons can be used to cycle through channels.
In PTZ control mode, it can control the movement of the PTZ camera.
ENTER
The ENTER button is used to confirm selection in any of the menu
modes.
It can also be used to tick checkbox fields.
In Playback mode, it can be used to play or pause the video.
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In single-frame Playback mode, pressing the button will advance the
video by a single frame.
In Auto-switch mode, it can be used to stop /start auto switch.
9
JOG SHUTTLE Control
Move the active selection in a menu. It will move the selection up and
down.
In Live View mode, it can be used to cycle through different channels.
In the Playback mode: The ring is used to jump 30s forward/backward in
video files
In PTZ control mode, it can control the movement of the PTZ camera.
10
POWER ON/OFF
Power on/off switch.
If GUARD indicator is blue (default), all the alarm event and exception settings are valid. Otherwise, alarm event
and exception settings are invalid, but normal recording is still available.
It is important to note that you must press the EDIT button on either the remote or front panel on a text field before
you’re able to edit its content. After you’re done entering text, you must hit the ENTER button to be able to move
on to the next field.
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1.2 IR Remote Control Operations
The device may also be controlled with the included IR remote control, shown in Figure 1.3.
Batteries (2×AAA) must be installed before operation.
Figure 1. 2 Remote Control
The keys on the remote control closely resemble the ones on the front panel. See Table 1.3.
Table 1. 2 Description of the IR Remote Control Buttons
No.
Name
Description 1 POWER
Power on/off the device.
2
DEV
Enables/Disables Remote Control.
3
Alphanumeric Buttons:
Switch to the corresponding channel in Live view or PTZ Control
mode.
Input numbers and characters in Edit mode.
Switch channels in Playback mode.
4
EDIT Button
Edit text fields. When editing text fields, it will also function as a
Backspace button to delete the character in front of the cursor.
On checkbox fields, pressing the button will tick the checkbox.
In PTZ Control mode, the button adjusts the iris of the camera.
In Playback mode, it can be used to generate video clips for backup.
Enter/exit the folder of USB device and eSATA HDD.
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5
A Button
Adjust focus in the PTZ Control menu.
It is also used to switch input methods (upper and lowercase alphabet,
symbols and numeric input).
6
REC Button
Enter the Manual Record setting menu.
In PTZ control settings, press the button and then you can call a PTZ
preset by pressing Numeric button.
It is also used to turn audio on/off in the Playback mode.
7
PLAY Button
The button is used to enter the Playback mode.
It is also used to auto scan in the PTZ Control menu.
8
INFO Button
Reserved for future usage.
9
VOIP/MON Button
Switch main and spot output.
In PTZ Control mode, it can be used to zoom out the image.
10
MENU Button
Press the button will help you return to the Main menu (after successful
login).
Press and hold the button for 5 seconds will turn off audible key beep.
In PTZ Control mode, the MENU/WIPER button will start wiper (if
applicable).
In Playback mode, it is used to show/hide the control toolbar.
11
PREV Button
Switch single screen and multi-screen mode.
In PTZ Control mode, it is used to adjust the focus in conjunction with
the A/FOCUS+ button.
12
DIRECTION/ENTER
Buttons
The DIRECTION buttons are used to navigate between different fields
and items in menus.
In the Playback mode, the Up and Down button is used to speed up and
slow down recorded video. The Left and Right button will select the
next and previous record files.
In Live View mode, these buttons can be used to cycle through
channels.
In PTZ control mode, it can control the movement of the PTZ camera.
The ENTER button is used to confirm selection in any of the menu
modes.
It can also be used to tick checkbox fields.
In Playback mode, it can be used to play or pause the video.
In single-frame Playback mode, pressing the button will advance the
video by a single frame.
In Auto-switch mode, it can be used to stop /start auto switch.
13
PTZ Button
Enter the PTZ Control mode.
In the PTZ Control mode, it is used to adjust the iris of the PTZ camera.
14
ESC Button
Back to the previous menu.
Press for arming/disarming the device in Live View mode.
15
RESERVED
Reserved for future usage.
16
F1 Button
Select all items on the list when used in a list field.
In PTZ Control mode, it will turn on/off PTZ light (if applicable).
In Playback mode, it is used to switch play and reverse play.
17
PTZ Control Buttons
Buttons to adjust the iris, focus and zoom of a PTZ camera.
18
F2 Button
Cycle through tab pages.
In synchronous playback mode, it is used to switch channels.
Remote Control Troubleshooting:
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Make sure you have installed batteries properly in the remote control. And you have to aim the remote control at
the IR receiver in the front panel.
If there is no response after you press any button on the remote, follow the procedure below to troubleshoot.
Steps:
1. Go to Menu > Settings > General > More Settings by operating the front control panel or the mouse.
2. Check and remember device ID#. The default ID# is 255. This ID# is valid for all the IR remote controls.
3. Press the DEV button on the remote control.
4. Enter the device ID# in step 2.
5. Press the ENTER button on the remote.
If the Status indicator on the front panel turns blue, the remote control is operating properly. If the Status indicator
does not turn blue and there is still no response from the remote, please check the following:
When the device ID# is 255, the Status indicator is off when device is controlled by an IR remote control.
1. Batteries are installed correctly and the polarities of the batteries are not reversed.
2. Batteries are fresh and not out of charge.
3. IR receiver is not obstructed.
If the remote still can’t function properly, please change a remote and try again, or contact the device provider.
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1.3 USB Mouse Operation
A regular 3-button (Left/Right/Scroll-wheel) USB mouse can also be used with this device. To use a USB mouse:
1. Plug USB mouse into one of the USB interfaces on the front panel of the device.
2. The mouse should automatically be detected. If in a rare case that the mouse is not detected, the possible
reason may be that the two devices are not compatible, please refer to the recommended device list from
your provider.
The operation of the mouse:
Table 1. 3 Description of the Mouse Control
Name
Action
Description
Left-Click
Single-Click
Live view: Select channel and show the quick set menu.
Menu: Select and enter.
Double-Click
Live view: Switch single-screen and multi-screen.
Click and Drag
PTZ control: pan, tilt and zoom.
Tamper-proof, privacy mask and motion detection: Select target area.
Digital zoom-in: Drag and select target area.
Live view: Drag channel/time bar.
Right-Click
Single-Click
Live view: Show menu.
Menu: Exit current menu to upper level menu.
Scroll-Wheel
Scrolling up
Live view: Previous screen.
Right-click Menu: Previous item.
Scrolling down
Live view: Next screen.
Right-click Menu: Next item.
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1.4 Input Method Description
Figure 1. 3 Soft Keyboard (1)
Figure 1. 4 Soft Keyboard (2)
Description of the buttons on the soft keyboard:
Table 1. 4 Description of the Soft Keyboard Icons
Icon
Description
Icon
Description
…
Number
…
English letter
Lowercase/Uppercase
Backspace
Switch the keyboard
Space
Positioning the cursor
Exit
Symbols
Reserved
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1.5 Rear Panel
HYB32-PRO
Figure 1. 5 Rear Panel (1)
Table 1. 5 Description of Rear Panel (1)
No.
Item
Description
1
VIDEO IN
BNC connector for analog video input.
2
LOOP OUT
BNC connector for video loop output.
3
VIDEO SPOT OUT
BNC connector for video output.
4
VIDEO OUT
BNC connector for video output.
5
AUDIO OUT
RCA connector for audio output. This connector is synchronized
with VIDEO OUT.
6
LINE IN
RCA connector for two-way audio.
7
AUDIO IN
RCA connector for audio input.
8
AUDIO IN
(for
DS-9100/9000HFI-ST/RT/XT
& 9200/9100/9000HWI-ST
series)
DB26 connector for audio input.
9
RS-232 Interface
Connector for RS-232 devices.
10
VGA
DB9 connector for VGA output. Display local video output and
menu.
11
HDMI
HDMI video output connector.
12
eSATA
Connects external SATA HDD, DVD-R/W.
13
LAN Interface
Network interface.
14
Termination Switch
RS-485 termination switch.
Up position is not terminated.
Down position is terminated with 120Ω resistance.
15
RS-485 Interface
Connector for RS-485 devices. T+ and T- pin connects to R+ and Rpin of PTZ receiver respectively.
Controller Port
D+, D- pin connects to Ta, Tb pin of controller. For cascading
devices, the first DVR’s D+, D- pin should be connected with the
D+, D- pin of the next DVR.
ALARM IN
Connector for alarm input.
ALARM OUT
Connector for alarm output.
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16
GND
Ground (needs to be connected when DVR starts up).
17
AC 100V ~ 240V
AC 100V ~ 240V power supply.
18
POWER
Switch for turning on/off the device.
19
USB
Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports for additional devices such as USB
Hard Disk Drive (HDD).
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1.6 Starting Up and Shutting Down the Device
Purpose:
Proper startup and shutdown procedures are crucial to expanding the life of the device.
Before you start:
Check that the voltage of the extra power supply is the same with the device’s requirement, and the ground
connection is working properly.
Starting up the device:
Steps:
1. Check the power supply is plugged into an electrical outlet. It is HIGHLY recommended that an
Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) be used in conjunction with the device.
2. Turn on the Power Switch on the rear panel and press the POWER button on the front panel. The Power
indicator LED should turn blue indicating that the device begins to start up.
3. After startup, the Power indicator LED is solid blue. A splash screen with the status of the HDD appears on
the monitor. The row of icons at the bottom of the screen shows the HDD status. ‘X’ means that the HDD is
not installed or cannot be detected.
Shutting down the device:
Steps:
There are two proper ways to shut down the device.
Task 1: Standard shutdown
1. Enter the Shutdown menu.
Menu > Shutdown
Figure 1. 6 Shutdown Menu
2. Click the Shutdown button.
3. Click the Yes button.
Take 2: By operating the front panel
1. Press and hold the POWER button on the front panel for 3 seconds.
2. Enter the administrator’s username and password in the dialog box for authentication.
3. Click the Yes button.
Do not press the POWER button again when the system is shutting down.
If you disable the ID Authentication in General Settings interface (Chapter 14.2), the dialog box for
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authentication does not pop up.
Rebooting the device
In the Shutdown menu (Figure 1.7), you can also reboot the device.
Steps:
1. Enter the Shutdown menu by clicking Menu > Shutdown.
2. Click the Logout button to logout the device or the Reboot button to reboot the device.
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Chapter 2 Getting Started
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2.1 Using the Wizard for Basic Configuration
By default, the Setup Wizard starts once the device has loaded.
Figure 2. 1 Start Wizard Interface
Operating the Setup Wizard:
1. The Start Wizard can walk you through some important settings of the device. If you don’t want to use the
Start Wizard at that moment, click Exit. You can also choose to use the Start Wizard next time by leaving
the “Start wizard when device starts?” checkbox checked.
2. Click Next on the Wizard window to enter the Login window.
Figure 2. 2 Login Window
3. Enter the admin password. By default, the password is 12345.
You are highly recommended to change the initial password right after the first login to avoid safety problem.
4. Optionally, to change the admin password, check the New Admin Password checkbox. Enter the new
password and confirm the password in the given fields.
5. Click Next to enter the date and time settings window.
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Figure 2. 3 Date and Time Settings
6. After the time settings, click Next which takes you to the Network Start Wizard window.
HYB32-PRO
Figure 2. 4 Network Configuration
7. After configuring settings, click Next to enter the HDD Management window.
Figure 2. 5 HDD Management
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8. To initialize the HDD, click Init. Initialization removes all the data saved in the HDD.
9. Click Next to enter the IP Camera Management window (only supported by HDVR series).
Figure 2. 6 IP Camera Management
10. Click Search to search IP Camera. Click Add to add IP Camera (only supported by HDVR series).
11. After finishing IP Camera settings, click Next to enter the Record Settings window.
Click the icon , and you can enable the continuous recording or motion Detection recording for all
channels of the device.
Figure 2. 7 Record Settings
12. Click OK to complete the wizard settings.
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