OpenEye OE-ENVR Quick Start

HOVER MENU

SEARCH RECORDED VIDEO WITH EXPRESS SEARCH

Right-bottom corner on full screen.

The Hover Menu will appear when the mouse is moved to the bottom of the Live screen.

Screen Division

Indicator

Sequence

PTZ Mode

Camera Discovery

Quick Search

Dock Tool Menu

Availability (1,4,9, or 16 channel display) is dependant on recorder model. The button is blue when selected.

Click to start camera sequence.

Click to enter PTZ mode. In PTZ mode, pan/tilt and zoom by moving the mouse pointer.

Opens the camera discovery menu to search for IP cameras.

Click to automatically play back the most recent video clip.

Click to dock the Tool Menu at the bottom of the screen.

CHANGE THE SCREEN DISPLAY

Change the screen display while in Live mode.

• Full Screen Display

Double-click your desired camera channel for full screen display.

• Divided Screen Display

Click a screen division icon on the hover menu to show multilpe cameras at once.

• Change the Displayed Channels

Click the camera channel numbers on the hover menu to change displayed channels. You can view multiple channels at once by clicking a channel number, and then clicking a screen division icon to view the other camera channels within that screen division.

1. On the hover menu, click MENU, and then click SEARCH.

2. Click EXPRESS SEARCH.

3. Select a date and time to view or click the NEXT / PREVIOUS button to move to another

date page.

4. Select a time by clicking in the time line box. Click HOUR to toggle between Hour and

Minute view. The highlighted blocks represent periods of recorded video.

5. Use the arrow keys to move the bar across the displayed grid to select the search time.

Highlighted time blocks represent recorded video.

6. Select PLAY.

SET UP RECORDING

1. Cick MENU on the hover menu, and then click SETUP.

2. Click RECORD, and then click RECORD SETUP.

3. Click SCHEDULE, and then select the channels to set a Recording Schedule.

4. Select your desired RECORDING MODE for this schedule.

5. Select your desired days and times to record, and then click SAVE to save your settings.

SCREEN ICONS

In Live mode, icons or messages on the screen indicate the system mode or status.

Right-upper corner on each CH screen

Continuous

Motion

Sensor

Continuous +

Motion

Continuous +

Sensor

Motion Detection +

Sensor Activated

Emergency

Sensor Activated

Continuous Recording

Motion Detection Recording

Sensor Activated Recording

Continuous + Motion Detection Recording

Continuous + Sensor Activated Recording

Motion Detection + Sensor Activated Recording

Emergency Recording

Sensor Activated

No HDD

Emergency

Sequence

No Hard Disk Drive (HDD), Smart Alarm, and HDD Failure

Using Emergency Recording

PTZ

Using PTZ

Showing Sequence Mode

MANUAL BACKUP

1. Click MENU on the hover menu, and then click EXPORT.

2. Insert a USB device, and then click SCAN to locate the device.

3. Click TARGET to select a device to backup to.

4. Select your desired CAMERAS and the FROM and TO time for the backup.

5. Click ESTIMATE to display the estimated ﬁle size and free space available.

6. It is recommended to select EXPORT VIEWER to add the Export Viewer to the backup

ﬁle.

7. Click EXPORT.

QUICK BACKUP

1. Insert a USB device, and then perform a Search to locate your desired video.

2. Press BACKUP at the beginning of the desired clip, and then press BACKUP again at

the end of the desired clip.

3. Conﬁrm the Backup settings.

4. Click EXPORT to start the backup.

PLAY BACKUP FILE ON A PC

1. Insert a USB device into your client PC, and then navigate to the backup ﬁles on the USB

device.

2. Double-click the MultiBackupPlayer application.

3. Click OPEN to locate the desired backup ﬁle saved by Date.

Embedded Digital Recorder

LOGGING IN FOR THE FIRST TIME

DVR User ID:

Password:

LED STATUS INDICATOR

Power

Record

Network

ENTER / EXIT BUTTONS

Enter

Exit

admin 1234

After logging in for the ﬁrst time, change the admin password for the recorder and

Note

remote software to establish user level security. See the Manual for instructions.

Illuminates when power is supplied to the recorder.

Illuminates when video is being recorded.

Illuminates when the recorder is connected to a network.

Input data and make selections.

Return to the previous mode or menu, without saving.

E-Series ENVR

Remote Software User ID:

Password:

admin 1234

Motion Detected

Audio

PTZ

Motion Detected

Audio Channel

PTZ Camera

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AUDIO OUT

HD OUT

SERVICE

DIRECTIONAL AND PLAYBACK CONTROL BUTTONS

Operation Modes: Live Mode, Live Freeze Mode, Search Mode, Search-Pause Mode,

Navigation Mode, and PTZ Mode.

FUNCTION BUTTONS

Open the search menu.

4/8 Channel PoE Model

Replay

Navigation

PTZ

Navigation

PTZ

Search-Pause

Navigation

PTZ

Navigation

PTZ

Search-Pause

Setup

Open the setup menu.

Start reverse playback of recordings. Press successively to change the fast reverse speed.

Start playback of the most recent recording.

Press to Pause or Play in Search mode.

Start playback of recordings. Press successively to change the fast forward speed.

Move up.

Move the camera view point up.

Move to the right.

Move the camera view point to the right.

Play recorded videos. When pressed successively, the search jumps forward in time by 30 minute increments.

Step forward one frame.

Move down.

Move the camera view point down.

Move to the left.

Move camera’s view point to the left.

Play recorded videos in reverse. When pressed successively, the search jumps back in time by 30 minute increments.

Step backwards.

Live

Change the display mode. Display switches in the following order when the LIVE key is pressed successively: (Single > 4 > 9 > 16 > Single > 4 > 9 > etc).

PTZ

In live view, press to enter PTZ mode.

Exit

Exit current menu / function.

Record

Backup

Start Emergency Recording when viewing live video.

In live mode, press to open the backup menu. In the search mode,

• Press once, to set the start time for Backup.

• Press twice, to set the end time for Backup.

• Press three times, to complete Backup.

Enter

Input data and make selections.

QUICK INSTALLATION

1. Connect the main monitor to the HDMI or VGA video outputs.

2. Connect sensors to alarm signal inputs. (optional)

3. Connect alarm devices such as buzzers to alarm signal outputs. (optional)

4. Connect a network cable to the network port.

5. Power on all the connected equipment.

6. Connect the power cord to the recorder.

7. Power ON the recorder.

8. Connect your IP cameras. See ‘Connecting IP Cameras Using PoE Network Ports and

Connecting IP Cameras Using External PoE Network Switch.’

48vDC Power

Network Camera

Ports

16 Channel non-PoE Model

ENABLE REPORTSTAR

When starting the recorder for the ﬁrst time, the ReportStar window will open ﬁrst. To enable ReportStar during the initial conﬁguration, follow these instructions.

1. Click ENABLE REPORTSTAR NOW.

2. Log in using th admin user account (default username: admin, password: 1234).

3. Set the CUSTOM DAY/NIGHT TIME.

4. Click SEND to send a test report to ReportStar.

5. To send alarm events to ReportStar, set SEND ALARM EVENTS INSTANTLY to ON.

6. To send actcive updates to ReportStar every 5 minutes, set HEARTBEAT to ON.

7. Click SAVE to save your settings.

Note: To enable ReportStar at any time after the initial conﬁguration, go to NETWORK >

REPORTSTAR SETUP and then set ENABLE REPORTSTAR to ON.

Audio Out

Service Port

(manufacturer use

only)

CONNECTING IP CAMERAS USING POE NETWORK PORTS (4 AND 8 CH ONLY)

1. Plug the IP camera into a PoE network port. The port numbers will correspond with the

2. Wait up to 2 minutes, and then live video will display.

3. If desired, use the CAMERA SETUP menu to further conﬁgure the camera.

CONNECTING IP CAMERAS USING EXTERNAL POE NETWORK SWITCH (required for 16 CH)

1. Plug IP cameras into the external PoE switch.

2. Connect a PoE switch to your network, then plug the switch into the NETWORK port on

3. Click MENU on the hover menu, and then click SETUP.

4. Click CAMERA DISCOVERY and then wait for the recorder to search and display the

5. Enter the ID and PASSWORD, and then drag and drop the selected cameras to the

e-SATA Port

(for external storage only)

Monitor

(HDMI or VGA Out)

USB

Network Port

camera channels once cameras are connected.

the recorder.

cameras connected to the network.

camera channels to view the camera in Live Display.

Alarm Input /

Output

12vDC Power

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