Maxtor DVMR User Manual

Installation & Safeguards

INSTALLATION & SAFEGUARDS

All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the unit is operated.

Environment Condition for Installation

- To prevent electric shock or other hazard, do not expose units to rain, moisture, or dust.

- This unit should be located in an area with low humidity and a minimum of dust..

- Place this unit in a well-ventilated place and do not place heat-generating objects on this unit.

- This unit should not be located in an area where it is likely to be subjected to mechanical shocks.

Before You Start

- Ensure the power switch is in the OFF position prior to starting.

- Do not attempt to service this unit yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards.

- Installation should be performed by qualified service personnel only.

- This unit should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the manufacturer’s label and with the power supply included with the unit.

Notice

- Be aware thoroughly about the power connection before installation of the unit.

(Please read Instruction for DC Power Adapter which is included in the package)

- Before initial configuration or operation you must first set the TIME/DATE, followed by

setting the unit to the FACTORY DEFAULT settings, lastly clearing the HDD. Please follow these steps in order.

- Before installing a second HDD, ensure that the drive conforms to the specifications

listed on the specifications page at the end of this manual. When installing a second HDD, set the drive to SLAVE. After installation, first reset the TIME/DATE, followed by resetting the unit to the FACTORY DEFAULT settings, lastly clearing the new HDD.

- Pull the unit out of record mode prior to cutting power to the unit. Do this by entering

the setup menu, followed by switching the unit off. Powering off the unit while writing to the disks can cause critical malfunctions. (ex: Recording Error, Playback Error, System Error)

- When you set the record type, you have to set the Record Configuration and also

Schedule Setup. This unit records as per the Record type & Schedule setup.

- The [REC] button on the front panel is for emergency record using highest image

quality.

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the

user of this equipment that there are dangerous voltages within the enclosure which may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to presence of important operating and maintenance(Servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

Contents

CHAP. 1 Features & Package Contents ---------------------------------------------------------------- 4

1-1. Features ----------------------------------------- ----------------------- 4 1-2. Package Contents ------------------------------- --------------------------------- 5

CHAP. 2 Function of Each Button ---------------------------------------------------------------- 6

2-1. Front ----------------------------------------- ----------------------- 6 2-2. Rear ----------------------------------------- ----------------------- 8

CHAP. 3 Installation ---------------------------------------------------------------- 9

3-1. Installation Con fi g ur ati on ---------------------------------------------------------------- 9 3-2. Detailed Inst allation ---------------------------------------------------------------- 10

1) Rack Mount ---------------------------------------------------------------- 10

2) HDD(Hard Disk Drive) ---------------------------------------------------------------- 10

3) Camera ----------------------------------------- ----------------------- 11

4) Monitor ----------------------------------------- ----------------------- 11

5) Power ----------------------------------------- ----------------------- 11

6) VCR, Video Printer ---------------------------------------------------------------- 12

7) Other External Device ---------------------------------------------------------------- 12

8) Connector Pin Assignment ------------------------------------ ---------------------------- 13

9) RS-232C ASCII-code ---------------------------------------------------------------- 13

CHAP. 4 Operation ---------------------------------------------------------------- 14

4-1. Power Connection ---------------------------------------------------------------- 14 4-2. System Log-in ----------------------------------------- ----------------------- 14 4-3. Factory Default ---------------------------------------------------------------- 15 4-4. Display Configuration ---------------------------------------------------------------- 15 4-5. Live View Setup ---------------------------------------------------------------- 16

1) Full / Multiple View ---------------------------------------------------------------- 16

2) Sequencing Cameras ----------------------------------------- ----------------------- 16

3) PIP View ---------------------------------------------------------------- 16

4) Freeze View ---------------------------------------------------------------- 16

5) Zoom View ---------------------------------------------------------------- 16 4-6. Record ---------------------------------------------------------------- 17 4-7. Playback ----------------------------------------- ----------------------- 17 4-8. Search ------------------------------------------------- --------------- 18

Contents

4-9. PTZ Camera Operat ion ---------------------------------------------------------------- 19

4-10. Data Back-Up ---------------------------------------------------------------- 19

CHAP. 5 Set Up ------------------------------------------------- --------------- 20

5-1. Entering the Me n u ---------------------------------------------------------------- 20 5-2. Display Setup ---------------------------------------------------------------- 21

1) Screen Display ---------------------------------------------------------------- 21

2) Monitor Setup ---------------------------------------------------------------- 21

5-3. Configuration ------------------------------------------------- --------------- 22

1. HDD Management ----------------------------------------- ----------------------- 22

2. TIME/DATE Setup ---------------------------------------------------------------- 23

3. Camera Setup ---------------------------------------------------------------- 23

4. Interval Setup ---------------------------------------------------------------- 25

5. Alarm Setup ---------------------------------------------------------------- 25

6. Buzzer Setup ---------------------------------------------------------------- 26

7. Password Setup ---------------------------------------------------------------- 26

8. System Information ---------------------------------------------------------------- 26

5-4. Record Setup ---------------------------------------------------------------- 27

1. Record Configurat ion ---------------------------------------------------------------- 27

2. Schedule Setup ---------------------------------------------------------------- 28

3. Holiday Setup ---------------------------------------------------------------- 28 5-5. Back-Up ------------- ----------------------------------------- ---------- 29 5-6. External Device ---------------------------------------------------------------- 29

1. TCP/IP Setup ---------------------------------------------------------------- 30

2. RS-232C Setup ------------- ----------------------------------------- ---------- 30

3. Pan Tilt Zoom Setup ---------------------------------------------------------------- 30 5-7. FACTORY Default ---------------------------------------------------------------- 31 5-8. Language Setup ---------------------------------------------------------------- 31

CHAP. 6 Network Setup ---------------------------------------------------------------- 32

6-1. DVR Network Configuration ---------------------------------------------------------------- 32 6-2.

6-3. 6-4.

CHAP. 7 Specifications ---------------------------------------------------------------- 51

Remote Viewer Program Back-Up CD Player FAQ

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39 44 46

CHAP. 1 Features & Package Contents

1-1. Features

Live View

Real time display per camera Auto Sequence PIP (Picture in picture) Digital Zoom Display Freeze Simple Playback mode Simple PTZ camera control

Record

Variable Record resolution (For higher picture quality or higher recording speed) Efficient Image Quality setup in 5 steps Schedule Record / Holiday Record Event Record (Alarm / Motion) Emergency Record

CHAP. 1 Features & Package

Contents

Network

View Live and Playback images across IP network Copy images across the network

Playback

Search & Playback by Date/Time, Event, Camera Outstanding picture quality by JPEG 2000 compression algorithm (No mosaic effect) Suitable for recording not only images but also text Various steps in Forward Playback Speed (X1/4, X1/2, X2, X4, X16, X60) Various steps in Backward Playback Speed (X1/4, X1/2, X2, X4, X16, X60) Easy and convenient search by Jog Shuttle & Remote Controller

Data Back-Up

Simple Back-Up using built-in CD Writer (Back-up CD Player included in the package) Network Back-Up using Remote Viewer pro gram(Remote Viewer included in the package) Supports large capacity HDD (300GB or larger)

Others

Multi-Language (English, Spanish, Portuguese, German, French, Italy, Japan, China) VGA support both TFT LCD monitor and CRT monitor (option) Lock the system by P a sswor d JOG / SHUTTLE PAL/NTSC Auto detection Control the unit by using Remote Controller

1-2. Package Contents

CHAP. 1 Features & Package Contents

1. DVR Main Unit

2. Remote Controller

3. Power Cable

4. Power Adapter 5. User’s Manual

7. Rubber Pad 8. HDD absorber 9. Battery for remote controller 10. Bolts

Package Contents Description

1. DVR Main Unit STAND-ALONE DIGITAL VIDE O RECORDER

2. Remote Controller DVR control

3. Power Cable AC power supply to adapters for 12 V DC power

4. Power Adapter 12 V DC power supply

5. User’s Manual User’s Manual

6. Software CD Remote Viewer Software & Back u p CD play er

7. Rubber Pad Prevent DVR from slipping. Attach it to the bottom of main unit

6. Software CD

8. HDD absorber Absorbing the mechanical shoc k of HDD against the c ase bottom

9. Battery Battery for remote controller

10. Bolts

For fixing Rack Mount bracket to DVR (6ea) For fixing DVR with Rack Mount bracket to 19” Rack (4ea) For fixing Hard Disk Drive into DV R (8ea)

CHAP. 2 Function of Each

Button

CHAP. 2 Function of Each Button

Name Function

① LED Lamps Shows status of operation ② USB Device Firmware upgrade by connecting PC with latest firmware to USB port ③ IR IR receiver ④ Camera

selection & PTZ camera control

1. Pressing this button will display a full screen image of that camera

2. Control PTZ camera (Each button is assigned for each PTZ command)

• ON : LIGHT ON • SET : SET PRESET

• OFF : LIGHT OFF • CLEAR : CLEAR PRESET

2-1 FRONT

⑤ Record /

Playback

⑥ SETUP

• OPEN : IRIS OPEN

• CLOSE: IRIS CLOSE

• NEAR : FOCUS NEAR

• FAR : FOCUS FAR

• WIDE : ZOOM IN

• TELE : ZOOM OUT REC

STOP

PLAY

ENTER

▲▼◀▶

Emergency Record at continuous, 60ips, SUPER FINE size Record Stop, Playback Stop, or Return to Schedule Record

from Emergency Record Playback of recorded data on HDD

Search recorded data on HDD Set up for SYSTEM MENU or Use to exit the menu Selects each menu option Move to next step Navigate in the menu

• GOTO : GOTO PRESET

• AUTO : AUTO SCAN

• F1 : USER 1

• F2 : USER 2

• F3 : USER 3

• F4 : USER 4

+ -

Reduce or increase the option value in the menu

Name Function

CHAP. 2 Function of Each Button

⑦ LI VE View

Control

⑧ Jog Shuttle

Control

PTZ On/Off for PAN/TILT/ZOOM control mode

Press this button first to control PTZ camera connected to DVR unit via RS-485

ZOOM Zooming an image

FRZ

MODE

Freezing an Image Switch to split display

MODE button changes screen-division from (to) full screen to (from) 4-split screen.

PIP

SEQ

K.LOCK

Display in PIP (Picture in Picture) mode Auto camera image sequencing in full screen mode Lock the key function.

To decontrol, press longer time, several seconds.

Q.PLAY

J.SHUTTLE

Quick Play : play the former 2 minutes of recorded data Pressing Jog Shuttle button (Ready for use Jog/Shuttle)

: In playback mode, pressing J. SHUTTLE button make

images frozen.

RUN LED on : While you operat e Jo g or S huttle

⑨ Jog Shuttle

⑩ CD-RW

ACTIVE LED on : When J. SHUTTLE button is pressed

Very easy and convenient search : Press J. Shuttle button, and images in playback pause, and then Jog and Shuttle makes it very easy and convenient to search, forward or backward, fast and slow, as user want.

Data Back-up using b u ilt-in CD writer

Name Function

CHAP. 2 Function of Each Button

2-2. REAR

RS 485 Connection with PTZ Camera or other external device using RS 485

interface (Pin No.1 & 2)

RELAY Output Relay out terminal (Pin No.3, 4 and 5)

SENSOR Input

Sensor input terminal(Pin No.6 : Ground,

Pin No. from 7 to 10 : Sensor input)

VGA

Connection to VGA Monitor (CRT type or TFT LCD monitor) Just in case you purchased DVR with VGA option board fixed on the main

board of DVR, you can connect VGA Monitor to DVR unit.

3 4 5 6 7

ETHERNET

RS-232C

CAMERA Input

LOOP Output

MONITOR

Connection to ETHERNET device Connection to external device as PC using RS-232C to control the DVR Connection with camera Camera loop out Connection with Composite Monitor

Output 8 9

VCR Output Connection with VCR for analog backup

DC Power

DC power jack MAIN : CD-RW and up to 2 HDDs with capacity smaller than 200GB SUB : CD-RW and HDDs with capacity of 200 GB or larger than 200 GB.

(To connect 2

adapter, remove sticker on DC power jack)

POWER

SWITCH

Power ON/OFF switch for adapters

CHAP.3 Installation

3-1. Installation Configuration

CHAP. 3 Installation

3-2. Detailed Installation

1) Rack mount

CHAP. 3 Installation

1. Remove 4 bolts on each side cap to install rack mount.

2. Attach rack mount bracket to DVR.

3. Attach DVR with rack mount bracket to 19” rack.

2) HDD

1. Connect Main Board and HDD1 using IDE cable and HDD power cable.

2. The jumper setting of HDD1 should be on Master if you install only one HDD.

3. The jumper setting of HDD1 should be on Master and HDD2 should be on Slave if you install two HDDs.(Refer to the above figure)

4. Stick the HDD absorber (included in package) on the bottom of case and then install the HDD on top of them by using the bolts (included in package).

5. Screws must be inserted from outside of the case bottom.

3) Camera

Connect cameras to the camera input on rear panel of DVR marked CAMERA IN.

4) Monitor

CHAP. 3 Installation

Connect the video output marked MONITOR to Video-In of Main monitor.

5) Power

CAMERA IN

CH2

CH1 CH4

LOOP

CH3

CH1

CAMERA IN

CH2

LOOP

MONITO R

VCR

CH3

MAIN

DC12V

CH4

SUB

MONITO R

VCR

Do not connect the Main power and Sub power at the same time if this jumper has not been removed.

When using a drive or drives larger than 200GB, you must use the Main and Sub power at the same time. Drives larger than 200GB consume a greater amount of power and required the additional Sub power supply.

FIRST, remove the jumper on the main board prior to connecting both power supplies.

Using drives at or under 200GB in conjunction with a CD-RW drive requires the use of the Main power supply only.

6) VCR, VIDEO PRINTER

CHAP. 3 Installation

MONITO R

CH4

VCR

CH1

CAMERA IN

CH2

LOOP

CH3

Connect VCR or VIDEO Printer to VCR out on the rear panel of DVR.

7) Other External Device

RS-232C : Control DVR through RS-232C port by using PC. RS-485 : Control external device like PTZ Camera (Pin No.1 & No.2 at Terminal Block). RELAY Output : Relay Output (Pin No.3 ~No.5 at Terminal Block). SENSOR Input : SENSOR Input (Alarm connection)(Pin No.6 ~ No.10). ETHERNET : Connection to LAN, WAN, Internet. VGA : Connection to a VGA monitor(CRT,TFT LCD) if optional VGA board is present.

Resolution set by manufacturer is 800x600 60 Hz, and user can set resolution in MONITOR SETUP / VGA SETUP/ VGA RESOLUTION

CHAP. 3 Installation

8) Connector Pin Assignment

No Description NO Description

1 DCD Data Carrier Det ect 6 DSR Data Set Ready 2 RxD Receive data 7 RTS RS232C: Rx/Tx data 3 TxD Transmit data 8 CTS RS232C: Rx/Tx data 4 DTR Data Terminal data 9 5 GND Signal Ground

9) RS-232C ASCII-code

Following ASCII-Codes(Hexa-Code) are for programmers who want to control DVR unit via the RS232C Port using keyboard of PC.

All ASCII-Code is 1 Byte.

’0’CH10‘3’CH3‘I’PIP0x0dENTER‘E’SERCH

’!’CH11‘4’CH4‘Q’SEQ‘<‘-‘M’MENU

’@’CH12‘5’CH5‘L’J.SHU‘>’+‘U’UP

’#’CH13‘6’CH6‘C’KLOCK‘T’PTZ‘J’DOWN

CH14‘7’CH7‘Y’QPLAY‘Z’ZOOM‘H’LEFT‘R’REC CH15‘8’CH8‘1’CH1‘F’FRZ‘K’RIGHT‘S’STOP

CH16‘9’CH9‘2’CH2‘D’MODE‘N’NEXT‘P’PLAY

’$’

’%’

’^’

CHAP.4 Operation

4-1. Power connection

Connect power adapter to MAIN only if you use 1 or 2 HDD under 200GB & CD writer. Connect 2 power adapters (both MAIN and SUB) if you use HDD with capacity of 200 GB or larger & CD writer.

※ DVR will not work if you connect the power adapter to SUB jack only. ※ Please refer to the Instruction for DC Power Adapter Connection included in the package

for details.

Before you turn on the power switch, be sure the all necessary devices such as power adapter, cameras, and monitor are connected properly to the DVR unit.

CHAP. 4 Operation

4-2. System Log-In

DVR LOG-IN

1) To enter into the setup menu, press the [MENU] button.

ENTER PASSWORD : _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

2) Enter password with channel number button from No.1 to No.10 on the front of the DVR unit.

INPUT YOUR OWN PASSWORD

TO EXIT, PRESS [MENU]

(Maximum of 8 digits are available)

3) After inputting the password, press the [ENTER] button.

Administrator : If the password entered matches previously set password, “ LOGIN ADMIN” message appears and you can enter into SYSTEM SETUP. If the password entered does not match previously set password, the DVR unit goes back to live display mode.

Factory default password is blank. For log-in, just press [MENU] button, followed by the [ENTER] button.

-Factory default password ADMIN : (NULL) MANAGER : ‘ 1 ’ USER 1~USER8 : ‘ 2 ’ ~ ’ 9 ’

※ We recommend configuring a unique password as per the procedure in

SYSTEM MENU - CONFIGURATION - PASSWORD SETUP.

※ For security reasons, be sure to make note of your own password.

CHAP 4. Operation

4-3. Factory Default

Before initial configuring or operation you must first set Time/Date, followed by setting the unit to the FACTORY DEFAULT settings, lastly clearing t he HDD. Please follow the s e steps in order. Improper operation may result if this action is not taken.

1. HDD CLEAR

DISPLAY SETUP

CONFIGURATION

REOCRD SETUP BACK-UP EXTERNAL DEVICE FACTORY DEFAULT LANGUAGE

Refer to page 22.

4-4. Display Configuration

1. Current Time & Date

PIP FREEZE SEQUENCE ZOOM

2. FACTORY DEFAULT

HDD MANAGEMENT

TIME/DATE SETUP CAMERA SETUP INTERVAL SETUP ALARM SETUP BUZZER SETUP PASSWORD SETUP SYSTEM IMFORMATION

HDD Status In live mode : Amount of data recorded In Playback mode : Amount of data played

DISPLAY SETUP CONFIGURATION REOCRD SETUP BACK-UP EXTERNAL DEVICE

FACTORY DEFAULT

LANGUAGE

Refer to page 31.

ETHERNET status

Connected Disconnected

3. Status of DVR system Emergency Record (Red) Schedule Record (Green) Record Stop (White) Stop Forward Playback Backward Playback Pause 1/4~1/2x forward playback 1/4~1/2x backward playback 2~16x forward playback 2~16x backward playback 16~64x forward playback 16~64x backward playback

ALARM Record MOTION Record CONTINUOUS Record

60 IPS @ 720x240 120 IPS @360x240 240 IPS @360x120

LIVE Display

2. Camera Title

BASIC NORMAL ENHANCED FINE SUPER FINE

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