This label may appear on the bottom of the unit due to space limitations.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRICAL
SHOCK. DO NOT OPEN !
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK,
DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK), NO USER
SERVI CEABL E PARTS REFER SERVICIN G TO
QUALIFIED SERVI CE PERSONN EL.
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral
triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of insulated
dangerous Voltage within the product’s enclosure that may be
sufficient magnitude to constitute risk of electrical shock to persons.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert
the user to the presence of important operation and maintenance
(servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.
WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT
EXPOSE UNITS NOT SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED FOR
ttention: installation should be performed by qualified service
Personnel only in accordance with the National Electrical Code or
applicable local codes.
Power Disconnect. Units with or without ON-OFF switches have
power supplied to the unit whenever the power cord is inserted into
the power source; however, the unit is operational only when the
ON-OFF switch is the ON position. The power cord is the main power
disconnect for all unites.
“CAUTION: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced.
Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the
manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries according to the
Warranty
and Service
manufacturer‘s instruction.”
During the warranty period (one year), we will repair or replace the
DVR free of charge.
Be sure to have the model number, serial number and vendor stick on
hard disk for service representative.
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About this document
Before installing stand alone DVR, be sure to thoroughly review and follow the instructions in this Users
Manual. Pay particular attention to the parts that are marked NOTICE.
Also, when connecting with external application, first turn the power OFF and follow manual
instruction for appropriate installation.
Before reading this document
1. This document is intended for both the administrator and users of stand alone DVR Model.
2. This manual contains information for configuring, managing and using stand alone DVR Model.
3. To prevent fire or electrical shock, do not expose the product to heat or moisture
4. Be sure to read this manual before using stand alone DVR Model.
5. For questions and technical assistance of this product, contact your local dealer.
►Strong recommendation on installation of the DVR unit
1. Check electricity at the place you want to install the DVR unit is stable and meets our electricity
requirements.
Unstable electricity will cause malfunction of the unit or give critical damage to the unit.
2. Several chips on the main board of the DVR unit and hard disk drive inside the unit generate heat,
and it must be properly discharged.
Do not put any objects just beside exhaust port(fan) on the left side of the unit and do not close up an
opening (fresh air in-take) on the right side of the unit..
3. Put the DVR unit at well-ventilated place and do not put heat-generating objects on the unit.
When it is installed inside 19 inch mounting rack together with other devices, please check built-in
Sequence / Freezer / Zoom / Water Mark(PTZ mode) / Information
MENU button / PLAY button / REC. record button LOCK key lock button
BACKUP data back up button / T-SRH time search playback button
ESC function exit button
Value change button
Direction UP / Down,
Record and play stop,
Playback pause / steps.
ENTER / Audio ON or OFF
Direction Left / Right
Playback forward or reverse.
Function LED light display
Remote controller IR
USB. Data backup or firmware update
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Unit Description of Rear Panel
Power cord in 12V/5A, power switcher (ON / OFF)
Camera 1 ~ 4 in and
looping out
Audio channel
input x 1 and output x 1
Main Monitor
RS-485
VGA
Control keyboard connector
75 Ohm ON/OFF (high/low adjust)
VGA output. PC monitor connector.
(Optional)
S-Video (Y/C) monitor
LAN. Network connector
Notice: Reboot DVR after installing any device.
RS-232 connector (ISP. For RD control)
Alarm connector
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Installation
Procedure
1) Camera Connection
Connect the camera to the CAMERA INPUT
on the Rear Panel of the 4 CH DVR.
CH1 CH2 CH3
CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4
CH4
MONITOR
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NOTICE: Sensor input is RECOGNIZED as LOW when alarm signal is on a level with GND, and it is
recognized as HIGH when alarm signal is FLOATING or 5V. Following is internal circuit.
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Internal Circuit
V
D1
Thus, there is a danger of damage, when the sensor input goes to a Negative level or voltage higher than 5V.
5) Network Connection
DVR connects to LAN
ETHERNET
rks
TERATRAY CONNECTION
◆To view video image on the computer through internet with DVR view software.
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5) HDD connection
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How to connect single HDD2 How to connect 2 HDD
I/O BOARD
MAIN BOARD
Set the drive jumpers as specified by hard disk drive manufacturer.
1
tie
2
3
MASTER
HDD
1
2
3
I/O BOARD
MAIN BOARD
Set the drive jumpers as specified by hard disk drive manuf acturer.
2
1
MASTER
HDD1
3
SLAVE
HDD2
1. Make sure the HDD is MASTER.
2. Make sure the cable connector is
correct.
3. Please check the HDD panel for
Master set up.
1. Make sure the HDD is MASTER and
SLAVE.
2. Make sure the cable connector is
correct.
3. Please check the HDD panel for
Master and Slave set up.
Notice:
-Hard Disk Master and Slave jumper pin must right, otherwise it makes DVR work fault.
Hard Disk testing table:
Brand Model Capacity Notice
Seagate Barracuda 80 GB
IBM DeskStar 80 GB
WD2000 Caviar 200 GB
Hitachi DeskStar 80 GB
Maxtor MaxLineII 300 GB
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Picture
Full screen or split screen display
Press button, to display 4 split screen.
Press numeric buttons to display the desired camera image in full screen.
1.) FREEZE Mode
1. In live mode press (FREEZE) button to freeze image.
2. Press
2.) Zoom Mode(Display Enlargement.)
Go to full screen mode with numeric buttons at live or playback
mode, then press ZOOM button to display screen Enlargement.
Use
3.) Auto Mode
Press (AUTO) button to start screen auto sequencing, and press it again to cancel auto mode.
again to cancel freeze mode.
button to move position.
4.) W.MARK. Water Mark mode.
Water Mark on to check if the data has modify.
5.) INFO (System Information). Auto disappear after 2 minutes if no any button operating.
** SYSTEM INFORMATION **
1.IP ADDR:
2.GATEWAY:
3.NETMASK:
4.NET USER:
5.HDD SIZE:
6.HDD USED:
7.STATUS1
8.STATUS2
9.UPTIME
10.VERSION:
1. Network IP address
2. Network IP gateway
3. Network IP netmask
4. Network user amount
5. Hard disk capacity
6. Hard disk used percentage
7. First hard disk status
8. Video format
9. System running time
10. System version
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6.) BACKUP. Image backup mode.(Image back up must be done on playback mode only.)
Locate the playback point of which you want. Press BACKUP, back up menu shows:
CDRW / USB CDRW USB
BACKUP MENU
CDR WRITE SPEED
START BACKUP TO CDR
FORMAT USB
START BACKUP TO USB
USB:
The BACKUP CAUTION window pop-up. Press ENTER to begin data back up. Capacity of USB device is not
limit.
On playback mode, presses BACKUP: Lower-Right corner of the screen:
** BACKUP CAUTION **
THE ORIGINAL BACKUP FILE
WILL BE KILLED.
PRESS [ENTER] TO BACKUP.
PRESS [BACKUP] TO CANCEL.
BACKUP MENU
CDR WRITE SPEED x1,x2,x3
START BACKUP TO CDR
BACKUP MENU
FORMAT USB
START BACKUP TO USB
xxx K
xxx K (Presently back up progress)
Important:
If DVR cannot detect USB device, please format it to FAT or FAT 32 on PC OS.
When the file is opened from a CF card, only DVR images will appear, but without sounds.
Additional:
During playback, USB device is full or user press BACKUP button screen display a “PAUSE” caption, User
takes out the USB device to computer USB slot then save data to hard disk. After re-insert USB device to
DVR slot, user press BACKUP again. Press ENTER to continue backup or backup button to cancel.
PAUSE
PS: NetViewer software auto copied to USB device when data backup. See the USB Data Read and
Password always 5 character input, cannot < 5 characters
2. USER level cannot setup ADVANCED page of DVR main menu function.
3. Auto disappear after 4 minutes if no any manual operate.
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5. NETWORK SETUP
1. SPEED : >512K / 512K / 256K / 128K / 64K
> Upload speed. Choose the close speed by applied.
2. DVR NAME: [ x 15 space ]
3. NET TYPE: STATIC / DHCP / PPPOE / OFF
4. STATIC IP SETUP
5. PPPOE ID SETUP
6. DNS/DDNS SETUP
ADVANCED SETUP PAGE
1. ALARM SETUP
2. MOTION SETUP
3. RECORD SETUP
4. PASSWORD SETUP
5. NETWORK SETUP
6. HDD FORMAT
7. FACTORY DEFAULT
8. SOFTWARE UPDATE
TCP-IP SETUP PAGE
1. SPEED:>512K
2. DVR NAME:[dvr16]
3. NET TYPE: OFF
4. STATIC IP SETUP
5. PPPOE ID SETUP
6. DNS/DDNS SETUP
7. SERVER PORT SETUP
MAC ADDR: xx.xx.xx.xx.xx.xx
Press direction buttons up/down/left/right to
TCP-IP items position.
7. SERVER PORT SETUP
-MAC ADDR
XX.XX.XX. Machine number, user cannot change.
2. DVR NAME: see DDNS apply.
3. NET TYPE:
> choose network connecting type as user.
4. STATIC IP SETUP:
> Depends on LAN or WAN. Input value witch get from network technician or ISP company.
> Advice user apply network speed Upload 512K / Download 512K, to avoid image data too big influence the
remote quality. The network traffic jam always make data transfer slow, it is normal.
STATIC IP SETUP
1. IP ADDR: 192.168.192.250
2. GATEWAY: 192.168.192.254
3. NETMASK: 255.255.255.000
4. INTERNAL MAPPING: OFF
Internal Mapping:
LAN IP corresponding
Press values change button to change values.
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5. PPPOE ID SETUP
If users apply the dynamic IP from ISP, then should input ID and password that from ISP information
list. And then go to set DNS/DDNS SETUP
For example:
Address name is
123456@hinet.net.tw
Password is 654321
PPPOE ID SETUP
1. LOGIN ID: [ x 20 space]
2. :[ x 20 space]
3. PASSWORD: [ x 20 space]
4. CLEAR PPPOE SETUP 4. CLEAR PPPOE SETUP
PPPOE ID SETUP
1. LOGIN ID: [ 123456@hinet.net.tw]
2. :[ ]
3. PASSWORD: [ 654321]
Or
Notice:
1. Please “CLEAR PPPOE SETUP”
if data is changed.
2. PASSWORD shows “*” icon.
PPPOE ID SETUP
1. LOGIN ID: [ 123456 ]
2. :[ @hinet.net.tw]
3. PASSWORD: [ 654321]
4. CLEAR PPPOE SETUP
7. SERVER PORT SETUP
SERVER PORT SETUP
1. W.W.W: 0080
2. VIDEO : 0021
SERVER PORT SETUP
1. W.W.W: 0080
For IE. (feature)
2. VIDEO : 0021
For AP(Net Viewer)
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6. DNS/DDNS SETUP
Whatever user apply a free or pay DDNS, user needs to input every thing below.
DDNS apply: User can get a free hostname or pay from website below.
After, go to email account to get activate ID and code.
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Click here to active
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Fill ID and code.
Click hostnames
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Type Hostname and choose a domain name, and then click Add Hostname.
EX: Hostname = Myhostname, Domain = 4irc.com
After click Add Hostname>>
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Data confirm done, then you can go to DVR advanced setupÆ Network setup now.
Advanced setup Æ TCP-IP SETUP
TCP-IP SETUP PAGE
1. SPEED:>512K
2. DVR NAME:[dvr16]
3. NET TYPE: OFF
4. STATIC IP SETUP
5. PPPOE ID SETUP
6. DNS/DDNS SETUP
7. SERVER PORT SETUP
MAC ADDR: xx.xx.xx.xx.xx.xx
TCP-IP SETUP PAGE
1. SPEED:>512K
2. DVR NAME:[Myhostname ]
3. NET TYPE: OFF
4. STATIC IP SETUP
5. PPPOE ID SETUP
6. DNS/DDNS SETUP
7. SERVER PORT SETUP
MAC ADDR: xx.xx.xx.xx.xx.xx
DTDNS hostname
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6. DNS/DDNS SETUP
DNS/DDNS SETUP
1. D.N.S 1: 000.000.000.000
2. D.N.S 2: 000.000.000.000
3. SERVER : DHS
4. DOMAIN: [ x 20 space]
5. LOGIN ID:[ x 20 space]
6. :[ x 20 space]
7. PASSWORD: [ x 20 space] 15. PASSWORD: [your DTNS long in password ]
8. CLEAR DDNS SETUP
DNS/DDNS SETUP
9. D.N.S 1: 000.000.000.000
10. D.N.S 2: 000.000.000.000
11. SERVER : DTDNS
12. DOMAIN: [ 4irc.com ]
13. LOGIN ID:[ your DTNS long in name ]
14. :[ ]
16. CLEAR DDNS SETUP
Important:
LOGIN ID: This is your DTDNS apply login user name! Not Hostname!
PASSWORD: This is your DTDNS apply login password, not Activation Code!
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6. HDD FORMAT
ADVANCED SETUP PAGE
1. ALARM SETUP
2. MOTION SETUP
3. RECORD SETUP
4. PASSWORD SETUP
5. NETWORK SETUP
6. HDD FORMAT
7. FACTORY DEFAULT
8. SOFTWARE UPDATE
Æ HDD FORMAT CAUTION!! :
** HDD FORMAT CAUTION!!**
ALL DATA IN HDD WILL BE
DESTROYED!!
PRESS [ENTER] TO FORMAT.
PRESS [ESC] TO CANCEL.
Press direction buttons up/down to
HDD FORMAT items position.
Press ENTER to format all HDD.
Caution: User can format HDD only when
all HDD stop record or playback.
Press ENTER button to format hard disk.
Press ESC button to cancel hard disk format.
Notice:
New hard disk detect: When DVR power, system would detect new hard disk install. If the hard disk is in
different format, then the message popup. User needs to press ENTER to format, if press MENU, and then
this hard disk would not be detected.
** NEW HDD CAUTION **"
"THE NEW HDD IS DETECTED."
"FORMAT THE NEW HDD??"
"PRESS [ENTER] TO FORMAT."
"PRESS [MENU] TO CANCEL."
MENU
Press FORMAT to format.
Press MENU to exit.
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7. FACTORY DEFAULT
ADVANCED SETUP PAGE
1. ALARM SETUP
2. MOTION SETUP
3. RECORD SETUP
4. PASSWORD SETUP
5. NETWORK SETUP
6. HDD FORMAT
7. FACTORY DEFAULT
8. SOFTWARE UPDATE
Press direction buttons up/down to
FACTORY DEFAULT items position.
Press ENTER to restore.
ALL SETUP VALUE WILL BE CLEAR,
AND RESTORE FACTORY DEFAULT!!
PRESS [ENTER] TO RESTORE.
PRESS [ESC] TO CANCEL.
** CAUTION!! **
8. SOFTWARE UPDATE
ADVANCED SETUP PAGE
1. ALARM SETUP
2. MOTION SETUP
3. RECORD SETUP
4. PASSWORD SETUP
5. NETWORK SETUP
6. HDD FORMAT
7. FACTORY DEFAULT
8. SOFTWARE UPDATE
Press ENTER button to restore.
Press ESC button to cancel.
SOFTWARE UPDATE
UPDATE METHOD:
START UPDATE
UPDATE METHOD: USB / HTTP / UNIX
USB: Copy firmware to USB device, and then plug in DVR USB interface. Choose START UPDATE and then
press ENTER to start. Or save the update version to USB device, DVR system would do data update
automatically. USB ERROR displays if no any USB device plug.
NETWORK: Press START UPDATE to link. 80 Port must open in your network server.
UNIX: For R&D testing.
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USB Data Read and Networking
1. Windows 2000 / XP, select small
2. Resolution 1024 x 768.
3. RAM up to 128 MB, system up to PIII-800.
4. Double click SETUP.EXE of CD, and then start to install.
5. User can go to company server to download AP software.
character display.
6. Browse install path and then click Next.
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7. Advice resolution 1024 x 768. According computer equipment, please choose suitable resolution
8. Select Start Menu Folder, and then click Next.
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9. Click create a desktop icon or not, select DVR type, and then click Next.
4 CH and 16 CH DVR Net viewer is suitable. Only some split screen can not display.
10. Click INSTALL to start install.
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11. Click Launch NetViewer and click Finish to done.
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12. Click Setting.
Name: Name the IP address position.(Each name and IP saves every different input)
IP Addr: Input DVR IP address.
AVI codec: Different computer equipment; different AVI format.
1 ~ 16 full screen select.
Full / Quad / 9 split / 16 split
6 split / 8 split / 10 split / 13 split
Microsoft Windows Media video 9 is better.
Or Cinepak Codec by Radius(Slow transmission, better quality) /
Microsoft Video 1(Fast transmission, bad quality).
Video: Fullsize, Halfsize: screen size choose.
NTSC, PAL. Frame/Sec: Video system choose. Record frame choose.
Click OK to confirm.
On Live / PlayBack , click DVR to save action pictures, *.DVR file. It needs this software to play.
Browser, Local record path could change. The path user changes is for .DVR save, *JPG file is always
C:\DVR
- Press DVR to start record .DVR file(DVR LED green on.), press again to stop.
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Click DDNS Host Name:
Which is same DVR MENU Æ ADVANCED SETUP Æ NETWORK SETUP Æ DVR NAME:
TCP-IP SETUP PAGE
1. SPEED:>512K
2. DVR NAME:[Myhostname ]
3. NET TYPE: OFF
4. STATIC IP SETUP
5. PPPOE ID SETUP
6. DNS/DDNS SETUP
7. SERVER PORT SETUP
MAC ADDR: xx.xx.xx.xx.xx.xx
Type DVR DDNS host name: Myhostname.4irc.com
CMD Port: command port 21 or 1025 ~ 5999.
It is same as DVR network setup.
DNS/DDNS SETUP
1. D.N.S 1: 000.000.000.000
2. D.N.S 2: 000.000.000.000
3. SERVER : DTDNS
4. DOMAIN: [ 4irc.com ]
5. LOGIN ID:[ your DTNS long in name ]
6. :[ ]
7. PASSWORD: [your DTNS long in password ]
8. CLEAR DDNS SETUP
DDNS host name:
Myhostname.4irc.com
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13. Click Login, depends on limits of authority. (ID / password is same as DVR)
Factory ID is user login. Input admin if you are an administer. Must input on little character.
Factory: Password, admin : 44444, user : 11111. Password displays when log in, user just needs to input ID.
User log in, no PlayBack function authority. Total 6 people log in. Admin x 1, user x 5.
Click OK, after about 5 seconds, admin login!! Message popup. And then click Connect to start.
Login OK!! Check ID or
PASSWORD is correct.
Login error!! Check ID or
PASSWORD is correct.
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14. Click Connect, after about 2 ~ 3 seconds to start connect LAN or WAN. Click Disconnect to stop.
If the NETWORK is connecting success, the blue light would keep glisten
Else, blue is always on light or not display, the connecting is failed.
Click live / PlayBack / BackPlay mode.
Live: DVR live watching.
PlayBack: Change to playback mode. After 2 ~3 seconds to change.
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PLAY: Click RUN around 2 ~ 30 seconds to start play first record. If over 30 seconds, cannot find any file or
network disconnect, Time out message popup. Please try again play or connect again. Click STOP to end
playback.
TIME LIST: Click RUN, time lists popup. On the item, double click date and time to start play, around 2 ~ 30 to
start play first record. If over 30 seconds, cannot find any file or network disconnect, Time out message popup.
Please try again play or connect again. Click STOP to end playback.
TIME SEARCH: Chose date and time, click RUN, around 2 ~ 30 seconds to start play first record. If over 30
seconds, cannot find any file or network disconnect, Time out message popup. Please try again play or
connect again. Click STOP to end playback.
Notice: PLAY / TIME LIST / TIME SEARCH change, needs to stop play first.
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-Master HDD Event Lists:
lave HDD Event Lists:
-S
lick RUN, time lists popup. On the item, double click date and time to start play, around 2 ~ 30 to start play
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first record. If over 30 seconds, cannot find any file or network disconnect, Time out message popup. Please
try again play or connect again. Click STOP to end playback.
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5. Backup Play:
1
Click Open to choose file path.
-
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lick Play to start backup data play. Click Stop to end. Click Pause to temporary stop playback. Click Resume
C
to restart.
hoose camera, click mouse right button. Camera 1 ~ 4 switches or reset all. Click Save “CamNo xx image . /
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save image all to save current image. Save path is C:\DVR.
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. AVI transfer: Click Backup Play
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VI : On live or playback mode, save files to .DVR file. And then OPEN file, press play to start playback.
A
Press AVI button to start record AVI file. Press again to stop.
nly 2 cameras selectable. A warning message appears if user selects over 3 cameras,