Ness H.264 Setup Manual
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Premium H.264 DVR
Setup Guide
Package Content
Inspect the packaging carton. Make sure the Premium H.264 DVR is properly delivered. Remove
all items from the box and make sure the box contains the following items.
Premium H.264 DVR
SATA Cable
Remote C
ontroller
Power Cord
Mounting Kit Software CD-CMS User’s Manual
Front Panel
1
USB 2.0 Ports
The USB 2.0 ports allow users to connect an external USB device to the
unit, such as a USB ThumbDrive© or a USB mouse.
2
Power Switch
1. Press this switch to power on the DVR. The LED will be lighten up.
2. Press and hold this key to quick shutdown the DVR. The LED will blink
when the power source is still available.
3
Network LED
It lights up when network is connected. In addition, it blinks when data is
being transmitted via the network.
4
Alarm LED
It lights up when an alarm is triggered.
5 Record LED
It blinks when videos are being recorded.
6 Channels
1. In Live and Playback modes, press any key to view the corresponding
video in full-screen.
2. In input interface, 1~10 can be used for direct input of numbers 0~9.
3. In Dome Camera Control mode, 1 is for entering the Set/ Go preset
menu; 11~16 is for quick access of preset points 1~6.
7
DOME
Press this key to enter Dome Camera Control mode.
8
MODE
Press this key to view in full-screen or multiple window modes.
9
SEQ
Press this key to start automatic sequence display of cameras.
10
MENU
Press this key to enter the OSD setup menu.
11 IP
Press this key and press channel keys to show full-screen display of IP
Camera channels. Press this key again to exit IP Camera viewing mode.
2
12
ESC
Press this key to cancel or exit from certain control mode.
13
Direction Keys
1. In Zoom mode, these keys function as normal direction keys.
2. In the OSD setup menu, the direction keys are used to move the
cursor to previous or next fields. To change the value in the selected
field, press UP / DOWN keys.
14
ENTER
1. In OSD menu or selection interface, press these key to make the
selection or save settings.
2. In live full-screen viewing mode, press this key to view a 2× zoom
image; press it again to return.
15
Shuttle/ Jog
This is used to control playback operations.
16 CALL
1. Press this key to control call monitor or 2nd main monitor.
2. This key is also used for marking time in quick video export function.
17 PLAY/STOP
Press once to start the playback of recorded video. Press again to exit.
18 FREEZE
Press this key to freeze the current viewing screen.
19 SEARCH
Press this key to search recorded video by date/time or event.
Rear Panel
1
e-SATA Port
(Reserved)
Users can connect an e-SATA storage device via this port.
2
Main Monitor
(BNC)
A BNC connector is provided for connecting to a main monitor.
3
Call Monitor
(BNC)
A BNC connector is provided for connecting to a call monitor.
4
Video In (BNC)
A group of BNC connectors is offered for video input streams from
installed cameras. The number of connectors equals to the number of
channels.
5
Video Out (BNC)
The same amount of BNC connectors underneath Video In (BNC) are
offered for looping out the video input.
6
Power Jack
Connect the power supply cord shipped with the DVR. Use of other
power supply cords may cause overloading.
7
Main Monitor
Audio Out
A RCA connector is provided to output audio associated with the main
monitor.
8
Main Monitor
(S-Video)
An S-Video connector is provided for connecting to a main monitor.
9
Audio In
The audio in connectors allow users to connect audio source devices
for each individual channel. Pins on the upper row are Audio In
connectors for all channels, in sequential order from left to right. All
other pins on the bottom row are for ground connection.
10
Main Monitor
(Digital Output)
A digital output connector is provided for connection to a displaying
device that transfers data digitally to show the best video quality.
3
11
Main Monitor
(VGA)
A VGA output connector is offered for connecting to a VGA main
monitor.
12
Alarm I/O &
RS-485
The DVR provides alarm I/O and RS-485 ports that offer users the
flexibility required to connect the unit to other devices. Refer
13
NAS Device
(Reserved)
The NAS connector allows users to connect to a Network-Attached
Storage (NAS) device to expand HDD capacity of the DVR.
14
LAN 10/100/1000M
(RJ-45)
The DVR is capable of networking and it allows the videos to be
viewed over the LAN network or the Internet by using the Internet
Explorer.
15
USB 2.0 Port
The USB 2.0 port locates on the rear panel is for users to connect
external USB devices to the unit, such as ThumbDrive® or a USB
mouse.
16
Alarm Output
(Optional)
The optional Alarm Output connector provides four extra connections
to alarm output devices.
17
Video Matrix
(Optional)
The optional Video Matrix connector provides four extra connections
to BNC call monitors.
18
RS232
The DVR provides a RS232 communication port for sending and
receiving signals.
When Main Monitor Cannot Correctly Display:
The preset monitor resolution is 720P. If the main monitor connected cannot support 720P, please
connect a BNC monitor and follow steps below to change the resolution setting.
Press and hold CALL to enter 2nd Main Monitor (BNC) control mode.
Press MENU to enter the OSD main menu. Select the administrator account “admin” and enter
the preset password “1234” to login.
Go to <Monitor Setup> <VGA Resolution> and select a suitable resolution setting.
Press and hold CALL again to return to the 1st main monitor control mode.
NOTE: Refer to User’s Manual Appendix E: Simultaneous Output Options for detailed
information about monitor functionality.
Pin Definition of Alarm I/O & RS-485
4ch-Model / 8ch-Model:
Pin Definition Pin Definition Pin Definition
1 RS485 D+ 8 Normal Close B 15 Alarm In 5 (8ch model)
2 RS485 D− 9 Common Node B 16 Alarm In 6 (8ch model)
3 Ground 10 Normal Open B 17 Alarm In 7 (8ch model)
4 Normal Close A 11 Alarm In 1 18 Alarm In 8 (8ch model)
5 Common Node A 12 Alarm In 2 19 N/A
6 Normal Open A 13 Alarm In 3 20 N/A
7 Ground 14 Alarm In 4
4
16ch-Model:
Pin Definition Pin Definition Pin Definition Pin Definition
1 RS485 D+ 9 Common Node B 17 Alarm In 1 25 Alarm In 9
2 RS485 D− 10 Normal Open B 18 Alarm In 2 26 Alarm In 10
3 Ground 11 Ground 19 Alarm In 3 27 Alarm In 11
4 Normal Close A 12 Normal Close C 20 Alarm In 4 28 Alarm In 12
5 Common Node A 13 Common Node C 21 Alarm In 5 29 Alarm In 13
6 Normal Open A 14 Normal Open C 22 Alarm In 6 30 Alarm In 14
7 Ground 15 Ground 23 Alarm In 7 31 Alarm In 15
8 Normal Close B 16 Ground 24 Alarm In 8 32 Alarm In 16
Alarm Output:
Pin Definition Pin Definition Pin Definition
1 Normal Close 1 7 Ground 13 Normal Open 3
2 Normal Close 2 8 Ground 14 Normal Open 4
3 Common Node 1 9 Normal Close 3 15 Ground
4 Common Node 2 10 Normal Close 4 16 Ground
5 Normal Open 1 11 Common Node 3
6 Normal Open 2 12 Common Node 4
Power On the DVR
Please follow the proper power on procedures to avoid damaging the DVR.
Connect all necessary components, e.g. monitor and cameras, before power on the DVR.
Check the type of power source before plugging in the power cord to the DVR. The acceptable
power input is between AC110V ~ AC240V.
Press the power switch on the front panel to power on the DVR.
Select Viewing Mode:
Press MODE button repeatedly to select the wanted display mode. The available viewing modes
are full-screen, 4-window, 8-windows, 9-windows, 12-windows, 16-windows and 20-windows.
Press FREEZE to pause the current viewing image.
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