Revo Digital video recorder, R16DVR4 User Manual

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WARNING

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,

DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).

NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.

REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED

SERVICE PERSONNEL.

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is inten ded to
alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product ’s
enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intende d to alert the user to the
presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions i n the lit eratur e
accompanying the appliance.

COMPLIANCE NOTICE OF FCC:

THIS EQUIPMENT HAS BEEN TESTED AND FOUND TO COMPLY WITH THE LIMITS FOR A CLASS A DIGITAL
DEVICE, PURSUANT TO PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES. THESE LIMITS ARE DESIGNED TO PROVIDE REASONABLE
PROTECTION AGAINST HARMFU L INTERFERENC E WHEN THE EQUIPME NT IS OPERATED IN A COMM ERCIAL
ENVIRONMENT. THIS EQUIPMENT GENERATES, USES, AND CAN RADIATE R ADIO 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 USERS WILL BE REQUIRED TO CORRECT
THE INTERFERENCE AT THEIR OWN EXPENSE.

WARNING: CHANGES OR MODIFICATIONS NOT EXPRESSLY APPROVED BY THE PARTY RESPONSIBLE FOR
COMPLIANCE COULD VOID THE USER’S AUTHORITY TO OPERATE THE EQUIPMENT.

THIS CLASS OF DIGITAL APPARATUS MEETS ALL REQUIREMENTS OF THE CANADIAN INTERFERENCE­CAUSING EQUIPMENT REGULATIONS.

The information in this manual is believed to be accurate as of the date of publication. We are not responsible for any
problems resulting from the use thereof. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. Revisions
or new editions to this publication may be issued to incorporate such changes.

The software included in this product conta ins some Open Sour ces. You may obtain the comp lete correspond ing source
code from us. See the Open Source Guide on th e software CD (OpenSourceGu ide\OpenSourceGuid e.pdf) or as a printed
document included along wit h the Us er's Manu al.

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Important Safeguards

1. Read Instructions

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

2. Retain Instructions

The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.

3. Cleaning

Unplug this equipment from the wall outlet before cleaning it. Do not use
liquid aerosol cleaners. Use a damp soft cloth for cleaning.

4. Attachments

Never add any attachments and/or equipment without the approval of the
manufacturer as such additions may result in the risk of fire, electric shock or
other personal injury.

5. Water and/or Moisture

Do not use this equipment near water or in contact with water.

6. Placement and Accessories

Do not place this equipment on an unstable cart, stand or table. The
equipment may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious
damage to the equipment.

This equipment and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick
stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the equipment and cart
combination to overturn.

Do not place this equipment in a closed space. Sufficient amount of
ventilation air is necessary to avoid increase of ambient temperature
which can cause improper operation or the risk of fire.

7. Power Sources

This equipment should be operated only from the type of power source
indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power,
please consult your equipment dealer or local power company.

8. Power Cords

Operator or installer must remove power and TNV connections before
handling the equipment.

9. Lightning

For added protection for this equipment during a lightning storm, or when it
is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall
outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. This will prevent damage
to the equipment due to lightning and power-line surges.

10. Overloading

Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in the risk
of fire or electric shock.

11. Objects and Liquids

Never push objects of any kind through openings of this equipment as they
may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a
fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the equipment.

12. Servicing

Do not attempt to service this equipment yourself. Refer all servicing to
qualified service personnel.

13. Damage requiring Service

Unplug this equipment from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified
service personnel under the following conditions:

A. When the power-supply cord or the plug has been damaged.
B. If liquid is spilled, or objects have fallen into the equipment.
C. If the equipment has been exposed to rain or water.
D. If the equipment does not operate normally by following the operating

instructions, adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating
instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in
damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to
restore the equipment to its normal operation.

E. If the equipment has been dropped, or the cabinet damaged.
F. When the equipment exhibits a distinct change in performance – this

indicates a need for service.

14. Replacement Parts

When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used
replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or that have the same
characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in
fire, electric shock or other hazards.

15. Safety Check

Upon completion of any service or repairs to this equipment, ask the service
technician to perform safety checks to determine that the equipment is in
proper operating condition.

16. Field Installation

This installation should be made by a qualified service person and should
conform to all local codes.

17. Correct Batteries

Warning: Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type.
Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions.

18. Tmra

A manufacturer’s maximum recommended ambient temperature (Tmra) for
the equipment must be specified so that the customer and installer may
determine a suitable maximum operating environment for the equipment.

WEEE (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment)

Correct Disposal of This Product
(Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems)

This marking shown on the product or its literature, indic ates t hat it sh ould n ot be di sposed with o ther ho usehold wastes at
the end of its working life. To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal,
please separate this from other types of wastes and recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainabl e reuse of material
resources.

Household users should contact either the retailer where th ey purchased this pr oduct, or their local government office, for
details of where and how they can take this item for environmentally safe recycling.

Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and conditions of the purchase contract. T his product
should not be mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal.

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Table of Contents

Chapter 1 — Introduction ........................................................................................................... 1

Features ................................................................................................................................. 1

Package Contents .................................................................................................................. 2

Chapter 2 — Installation & Configuration ................................................................................... 3

Rear Panel Connectors .......................................................................................................... 3

Front Panel Controls .............................................................................................................. 5

Infrared Remote Control ........................................................................................................ 6

Turning on the Power ............................................................................................................. 8

Quick Setup Wizard ............................................................................................................... 9

Advanced Setup ................................................................................................................... 12

System Setup ....................................................................................................................... 13

Network Setup ..................................................................................................................... 16

Camera Setup ...................................................................................................................... 21

Record Setup ....................................................................................................................... 21

Event Setup ......................................................................................................................... 23

Display Setup ....................................................................................................................... 26

Chapter 3 — Operation ............................................................................................................ 29

Live Monitoring ..................................................................................................................... 29

Display Menu ....................................................................................................................... 31

Event Monitoring .................................................................................................................. 32

Active Cameo Mode ............................................................................................................. 32

PTZ Mode ............................................................................................................................ 32

Recording Video .................................................................................................................. 33

Playing Recorded Video ...................................................................................................... 34

Searching Video ................................................................................................................... 35

Search .................................................................................................................................. 36

Go To ................................................................................................................................... 39

Bookmarks ........................................................................................................................... 39

Export ................................................................................................................................... 39

REVO Remote ..................................................................................................................... 41

Web Monitoring .................................................................................................................... 42

Web Search ......................................................................................................................... 43

Appendix .................................................................................................................................. 45

Error Code Notices .............................................................................................................. 45

Troubleshooting ................................................................................................................... 45

Map of Screens (Advanced Setup) ...................................................................................... 46

Specifications ....................................................................................................................... 47

Index ......................................................................................................................................... 49

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Chapter 1 — Introduction

FEATURES

Your color digital video recorder (DVR) provides recording capabilities for 16 camera inputs. It provides exceptional
picture quality in both live and playback modes, and offers the following features:

 12 RJ-12 and 4 BNC Input Connectors
 Compatible with Color (NTSC) and B&W (CCIR and EIA-170) Video Sources
 Records up to 480 NTSC Images per Second
 Continuous Recording in Disk Recycle Mode
 Records while Playing Back and Transmitting to Remote Site
 Full Function Infrared Remote Control
 User-friendly Graphical User Interface (GUI) Menu System
 Multiple Recording Modes (Time-lapse, Pre-event, Motion, Alarm and Panic)
 Multiple Search Engines (Date/Time, Event, Record Table)
 Audio Monitoring Capable
 8-Channel Audio Recording and 1-Channel Audio Playback
 Alarm Connections Include: Input and Output
 2 USB 2.0 Ports
 Built-in Buzzer
 Live or Recorded Video Access via Ethernet
 Self-diagnostics with Automatic Notification including Hard Disk Drive S.M.A.R.T. Protocol

Typical DVR installation

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PACKAGE CONTENTS

The package contains the following:

 Digital Video Recorder
 Power Adaptors and Power Cords (DVR, Camera)
 LAN Cable
 USB Mouse
 Infrared Remote Control and Batteries
 REVO Remote Pro Software CD and User’s Manual (This document)

Digital Video Recorder Power Adaptors and Power Cords

LAN Cable (1M) USB Mouse

IR Remote Control and Batteries (AAA Type) REVO Remote Pro Software CD and User’s Manual

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Chapter 2 — Installation & Configuration

REAR PANEL CONNECTORS

No special tools are required to install the DVR. Refer to the installation manuals for the other components that make
up part of your system. Your DVR should be completely installed before proceeding.

Video In

Video Out

Audio Out

Camera Power Connector

Factory Reset Switch

Network Port

Alarm Input/Output

RS-485 Port

DVR Power Connector

Connecting the Video Input

Connect the RJ-12 cables from the observation cameras to the

modular RJ-12 connectors.

Connect the coaxial cables from the video sources to the BNC connectors.

Connecting the Monitor

A VGA connector is provided so that you can use a standard, multi-sync computer monitor as your
main monitor. Use the cable supplied with your monitor to connect it to the DVR. The VGA monitor

is automatically detected when you connect it.
If you prefer to use a standard CCTV monitor, connect it to the Video Out connector using the RCA

jack.

NOTE: The DVR supports simultaneous oper ation of a CCTV and a VGA monitor.

Connecting Audio

NOTE: It is the user’s responsibility to determi ne if local laws and regulations permit recording audio.

Connect Audio Out to your amplifier using the RCA jack. Connect the audio sources to the audio input

connector of the observation cameras that are connected to the modular RJ-12 connectors of the DVR.
Refer to the observation camera manual for configuring the Audio In connection. Your DVR can record

audio from up to eight sources.

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Connecting the Observation Camera Power Cord

The CAMERA power connector is provided to supply power to the observation cameras. Connect the

connector of the adaptor to the DVR, and connect the AC power cord to the adaptor and then to the wall

outlet.

Factory Reset

The DVR has a Factory Reset switch to the left of the Network port on the rear panel. This

switch will only be used on the rare occasions that you want to return all the settings to the

original factory settings.

CAUTION: When using the Factory Reset, you will lose any settings you have saved.

To reset the unit, you will need a straightened paperclip:

Turn the DVR off.  Poke the straightened paperclip in the unlabeled hole to the left of the Network port, and turn
the DVR on.  Hold the switch until the DVR turns on and the live monitoring screen appears.  Release the reset

switch. All of the DVR’s settings are now at the original settings it had when it left the factory.

Network Port

The DVR can be networked using the 10/100Mb Ethernet connector. Connect a Cat5 cable with an RJ-45
jack to the DVR connector. The DVR can be networked with a computer for remote monitoring, searching,

configuration and software upgrades. See the Network Setup section in this chapter for configuring the
Ethernet connections.

CAUTION: The network connector is not designed to be connected directly with cable or wire
intended for outdoor use.

Connecting Alarms

NOTE: To make connections on the Alarm Connector Strip, press and hold the button
and insert the wire in the hole belo w the button. A fter relea sing the button , tug gen tly
on the wire to make certain it is connected. To disconnect a wire, press and hold
the button above the wire and pull out the wire.

Alarm In 1 to 16: You can use external devices to signal the DVR to react to events. Mechanical or electrical switches

can be wired to the ALARM IN and GND (Ground) connectors. The threshold voltage for NC (Normally Closed) is

above 4.3V and for NO (Normally Open) is below 0.3V, and it should be stable at least 0.5 seconds to be detected.

GND (Ground): Connect the ground side of the alarm input and/or alarm output to a GND connector.

NOTE: All the connectors marked GND are common.

NO (Relay Alarm Output): Connect the device to the COM and NO (Normally Open) connector. NO is a relay

output which sinks 1A@30VDC (NO).

Connector Pin Outs:

Alarm In(1 to 16)

Alarm In

p

uts 1 to 16

GND

Chassis Groun

d

NO

Alarm Out

(

Normally Open

)

COM

Commo

n

Connecting to the RS-485 Port

The RS-485 connector can be used to control PTZ (pan, tilt, zoom) cameras. Connect TX+/RX+ or TX-/RX­of the control system to the + or – (respectively) of the DVR. See the Camera Setup section in this chapter
of this manual and the PTZ camera manufacture’s manual for configuring the RS-485 connection.

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Connector Pin Outs:

Master Unit Slave Unit

+ → To → TX+/RX+

–

→ To → TX-/RX-

GND → To → GND

Connecting the DVR Power Cord

Connect the connector of the adaptor to the DVR, and connect the AC power cord to the adaptor and then

to the wall outlet.

WARNING: ROUTE POWER CORDS SO THAT THEY ARE NOT A TRIPPING HAZARD.
MAKE CERTAIN THE POWER CORD WILL NOT BE PINCHED OR ABRADED BY FURNITURE.
DO NOT INSTALL POWER CORDS UNDER RUGS OR CARPET.
THE POWER CORD HAS A GROUNDING PIN. IF YOUR POWER OUTLET DOES NOT HAVE
A GROUNDING PIN RECEPTACLE, DO NOT MODIFY THE PLUG. DO NOT OVERLOAD THE
CIRCUIT BY PLUGGING TOO MANY DEVICES IN TO ONE CIRCUIT.

CAUTION: Ensure the DVR is not near any heat source that could cause overheating.

FRONT PANEL CONTROLS

HDD LED

Power LED

Alarm LED USB Port

NOTE: The infrared sensor on the DVR is just to the left of the HDD LED. Make certain that nothing blocks the
sensor, or the remote control will not function properly.

NOTE: When you use wireless communication devices (such as Wi-Fi or Bluetooth) near the DVR, the remote
control might not function properly.

HDD LED

The HDD LED flickers when the DVR is recording or searching video on the hard disk drive.

Power LED

The power LED is lit when the unit is On.

Alarm LED

The Alarm LED is lit when alarm output or internal buzzer is activated.

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USB Port

Connect the supplied USB mouse to one of the ports. The USB mouse will be used to access many of the DVR’s functions.

A USB flash drive can be connected for backup or system upgrades.

INFRARED REMOTE CONTROL

ID Button
Camera Buttons
Sequence Button
Freeze Button
Arrow Buttons
Menu Button
Playback Buttons
Panic Button
Layout Button
Zoom Button
PTZ Button
Enter Button
Alarm Button
PTZ Control Buttons
Back Up Button
Calendar Button

ID Button

If a DVR System ID is set to 0, the infrared remote control will control that DVR without any additional entries. (Refer

to the Advanced Setup section in this chapter for further information on setting the System ID.) If the DVR system ID
is 1 to 16, you must to press the ID button on the remote control followed by the number button (1 to 16 (+10 & 6)) in

order to control that DVR. If two or more DVRs have the same ID, those DVRs will react to the infrared remote control
at the same time.

CAMERA Buttons (1 to 16)

Pressing the individual camera buttons will cause the selected camera to display full screen. When selecting 11 to 16,
press +10 and then press the 1 to 6. Buttons 1 to 9 are also used to enter passwords.

SEQUENCE Button

When in the Live Monitoring mode, pressing the SEQUENCE button displays live channels sequentially.

FREEZE Button

Pressing the FREEZE button freezes the current live screen.

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Up, Down, Left, Right Arrow Buttons

These buttons are used to navigate through menus and items displayed in the Live Monitoring or Search screens. They
are also used to navigate through menus and GUI during the system setup. You also can use them to change numbers by

highlighting a number in a menu and using the Up and Down arrow buttons to increase or decrease the number’s value.

The arrow buttons are also used to control Pan and Tilt when in the PTZ mode.

When in the PIP display format, pressing the Up and Down arrow buttons moves the position of the small screen

counter-clockwise and clockwise.

Pressing the Left and Right buttons moves through screen pages in the Live Monitoring mode and Search mode.

MENU Button

In the Live Monitoring mode and Search mode, pressing the MENU button displays the menu icons at the top of the

screen. Pressing the button also hides the menu icons. During menu setup, pressing the button closes the current menu
or setup dialog box

.

Playback Buttons

 Rewind: Pressing the

button plays video backward at high speed. Pressing the button again toggles the playback

speed from

, and .

 Play/Pause: Pressing the

button plays back video at regular speed. The screen displays

when the DVR is in

the Pause mode and the screen displays

when the DVR is playing back video.

 Fast Forward: Pressing the

button plays video forward at high speed. Pressing the button again toggles the

playback speed from

, and .

 Stop: Pressing the button stops playback and enters the Live Monitoring mode.
 Backward: When in the pause mode, pressing the button moves to the previous image.
 Forward: When in the pause mode, pressing the button moves to the next image.

In the Live Monitoring mode, pressing any playback button enters to the Search mode.

PANIC Button

Pressing the PANIC button starts panic recoding of all camera channels, and displays on the screen. Pressing the

button again will stop panic recording.

LAYOUT Button

Pressing the LAYOUT button toggles between different display formats. The available formats are: 4x4, 3x3, 2x2 and

PIP.

ZOOM Button

Pressing the ZOOM button zooms the current image on the screen. A PIP with a rectangle temporarily displays showing

what area of the screen has been enlarged. You can use the arrow buttons to move the rectangle to another area.

PTZ Button

Pressing the PTZ button enters the PTZ (Pan/Tilt/Zoom) mode which allows you to control properly configured cameras.

Enter Button

The

(Enter) button selects a highlighted item or completes an entry that you have made during system setup. This

button is also used to enter the Cameo mode in the Live Monitoring mode or Search mode.

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ALARM Button

Pressing the ALARM button resets the DVR’s outputs including the internal buzzer during an alarm.

PTZ Control Buttons

While in the PTZ mode, the PRESET buttons are used to save Presets and load a Preset View, the ZOOM buttons are
used to Zoom In and Zoom Out, and the FOCUS buttons are used for Near Focus and Far Focus.

BACK UP Button

Pressing the BACK UP button allows you to copy video clips.

CALENDAR Button

In the search mode, pressing the CALENDAR button displays the Calendar Search screen.

TURNING ON THE POWER

Connecting the power cord to the DVR turns on the unit. The unit will take approximately 30 seconds to initialize.

As soon as the DVR’s initialization process completes, you might have the DVR’s internal buzzer sound if not all cameras
are installed to the DVR because the DVR is set to use all camera channels by default. To turn the internal buzzer off,

press the ALARM button on the remote control, or move the mouse pointer to the top of the screen and click the
(Alarm) icon.

When you turn the system on for the first time, you will be asked to select the startup

language. Select the desired language and then click the OK button.

NOTE: You can change the language during System setup. Refer to the Advanced
Setup section of this chapter.

Before using your DVR for the first time, you will want to establish the initial settings. The following describes how

to use the remote control and mouse in the setup screen. Take a minute to review the descriptions.

Remote Control Mouse

To enter the setup
screen…

In Live Monitoring mode, press the MENU

button to display the menu icons at the top
of the screen. Select the

(Setup) icon by

pressing the

button.

In the Live Monitoring mode, move the
mouse pointer to the top of the screen to
display hidden menu icons. Click the

(Setup) icon with the left button.

To select items…

Move to the desired item by pressing the
arrow buttons (

) and select it by

pressing the

button.

Click the desired item with the left button.

To change values…

Select the desired item and press the Up and
Down arrow buttons (

) to increase or

decrease the values and then press the

button to complete the entry.

Select the desired item with the left button
and roll the mouse wheel up and down to

increase or decrease the values.

To enter characters…

Select the desired item and press the
button to displays a virtual keyboard. Move
to the desired character by pressing the arrow
buttons, and press the

button.

Select the desired item with the left button
to displays a virtual keyboard. Click the

desired character with the left button.

NOTE: For simplicity, most of the operat ion explanations in this manu a l ar e bas ed on using the Remote Control.

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While setting up the DVR, there will be many opportunities to enter names and titles. When making these entries, a
Virtual Keyboard will appear.

Use the arrow buttons on the remote control to highlight the character you want in
the name or title and press the button. That character appears in the title bar and
the cursor moves to the next position. Selecting toggles between the upper and
lower case keyboards,

backspaces, and deletes entered characters. You can use

up to 31 characters including spaces in your title.

QUICK SETUP WIZARD

When you turn the system on for the first time, the Quick Setup Wizard will run. The Quick Setup Wizard guides you

through configuring the system for basic operation. The wizard also can be accessed by selecting Quick Setup in the
Main Setup screen. Refer to the following Advanced Setup section.

Select the Next button to start the Quick Setup Wizard.

NOTE: Selecting the Cancel button throughout the screens
exits the Quick Setup Wizard without saving your c hanges a nd
return to the Live Monitoring mode.

Date/Time Setup

 Date: Set the system date and select the date format.
 Time: Set the system time and select the time format.
 Time Zone: Select your time zone. The Time Zone can be

selected on the map.

 Use Daylight Sa ving Time: Selecting the box sets the system

to use daylight saving time.

NOTE: The Date/Time will be set, and the clock will start when
you click the Next button.

Record Method Setup
 Select the desired recording mode from:

– Motion Event Record (Recommended)
– Continuous & Motion Event Record
– Continuous Record

NOTE: You should understand each recording mode before
setting the DVR’s recording method.

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Record Video Quality Setup
 Select the desired video quality profile from:

– Higher Video Quality Priority Profile
– Standard Recording Profile
– Longer Recording Time Priority Profile

NOTE: The higher quality setting requires more storag e space.
NOTE: The recording resolution will be set to Very High when

selecting High Video Quality Priority Profile, High (Very High
for Post-Event Record) when selecting Standard Recording
Profile, and Standard (High for Post-Event Record) when
selecting Longer Recording Time Priority Profile.

NOTE: The recording quality and recording speed of each camera channel will be set as shown below according
to the Record Method and Record Video Quality you set.

HVQPP* SRP* LRTPP*

Motion Event Record Very High / 30 ips High / 5 ips Standard / 3 ips

Continuous &

Motion Event Record

Very High / 30 ips (Time)

Very High / 30 ip s (Post-Ev ent)

High / 5 ips (Time)

Very High / 30 ip s (Post-Ev ent)

Standard / 3 ips (Time)

High / 5 ips (Post-Event)

Continuous Record Very High / 30 ips High / 5 ips (Time) Standard / 3 ips

* Record Video Quality: HVQPP (High Video Quality Priority Pro file), SRP (High Video Quality Priority Profile), LRTPP (Longer Recording
Time Priority Profile)

Select the Finish button to finish the Quick Setup Wizard and start

the Network Setup.

Select the Next button to start the Network Setup Wizard.

NOTE: The Network wizard also can be a ccessed by sele cting

Network Setup in the Main Setup screen. Refe r to the follo wing
Advanced Setup section.

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Internet Connection

Select whether or not your DVR is connected to the Internet.

LAN Setup

Select between Auto Configuration and Manual Configuration
for network configuration, and then select the Test button to test
the network configuration you selected.

NOTE: Selecting Auto Configuration allows the DVR to
automatically obtain LAN parameters (IP address, Gateway,
Subnet Mask and DNS Server address). Selecting Manual
Configuration allows you to set up LAN parameters m anually .

NOTE: The network configurat ion y ou set s hould be t ested by
selecting Test, otherwise the Next button will cannot be selected,
and you cannot move to the next step.

 Use DSL/PPPoE Setup: Selecting the box allows you to set

up the DSL network. Entering the ID and password for DSL
connection is required.

REVO EZLink Setup

 DVR Name: Enter the DVR name to be registered on the

DVRNS (DVR Name Service) server.

 Test: Select the box to check whether or not the name you

entered can be used and test whether or not the REVO EZLink
Service is working properly.

NOTE: The DVR name you entered should be checked by
selecting Test, otherwise the REVO EZLink Service changes
will not be saved.

NOTE: When entering no name or a name already registered
on the DVRNS server, an error message displays.

NOTE: Blackberry devices do not support the REVO EZLInk
service.

REVO Dashboard Setup I
Select the Next button to start the Dashboard Setup.

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REVO Dashboard Setup II

Select New account if you want to create a new Dashboard account,
and select Existing account if you want to use your existing

Dashboard account.

REVO Dashboard Setup III

Enter the User ID and Password for your Dashboard account. And
then register the DVR you want to access by entering the DVR name

and selecting the Register/Add a new DVR button.

Select the Finish button to finish the Setup Wizard.

ADVANCED SETUP

To enter the Main Setup screen, press the MENU button on the remote control. Select the (Setup) icon at the top

of the screen by pressing the

button. The Login screen appears.

Select a User and enter the password by pressing the appropriate combination of
Camera number buttons on the remote control and select the OK button. The factory

default password is 1234 for a User and there is no password for an admin user.

If you do not know the password, click the

button for guidance.

NOTE: When logged on as the User, live monitoring, se arch ing video and exporting reco rded data (Backu p) can
only be allowed.

NOTE: Setting up a password is strongly recommended to ensure secure management of the system.
NOTE: To enter a password by using the mouse, click the

button, and a virtual keyboard displays. See

instructions above for using the virtual keyboard.

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NOTE: Selecting Quick Setup or Netwo rk Setu p in the Main Setup sc reen runs the se lect ed setup wizard. Refe r
to the previous Quick Setup Wizard section for information regarding the Quick Setup and Network Setup.

Selecting Advanced Setup in the Main Setup screen displays the following Advanced Setup screen, and gives you

to access to all the DVR’s setup screens. Your DVR can be set up using various screens and dialog boxes.

Throughout the screens you will see

. Selecting the and pressing the

button on the remote control gives you

the opportunity to reset that screen to its default settings. You can save your changes by selecting the Save button and

pressing the

button. Selecting the Cancel button exits the screen without saving the changes.

System Menu
Network Menu

Camera Menu

Record Menu
Event Menu
Display Menu

NOTE: When the installed hard disk drive is not formatted, a message box appears asking you to format the
hard disk drive. If you want to record video, you must format the hard disk drive.

SYSTEM SETUP

System Settings (SYSTEM  System Tab)

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 System ID: Set the system ID. Use the Up and Down

arrow buttons or scroll the mouse wheel to increase or
decrease the number.

NOTE: It is possible to have multiple DVRs with the
same System ID in the same area. In this ca se, all DVRs
with the same System ID will be controlled at the same
time when using the infrared remote cont rol for th at ID
number.

 Language: Select the desired language.

 Version: Displays the software version of the DVR. To upgrade the

software, connect a USB flash drive containing the upgrade package

file (.rui) to the DVR. Selecting Upgrade… displays the Upgrade

screen. Select the desired upgrade file and press the button. The
system restarts automatically after completing the upgrade.

 Setup: Imports saved DVR settings or exports the current DVR settings.

Import... – To import saved DVR settings, connect a USB flash drive containing the setup file to the DVR and select the

desired setup file. Checking the Include Network Setup box changes the network settings.

Export... – To save the current DVR settings in .dat file format, connect a USB flash drive to the DVR and enter a file name

for the settings.

NOTE: Even after changing the DVR settings by importing saved settings, the time-related set tings (Date/Time,
Time Zone and Daylight Saving Time) will NOT be changed.

CAUTION: The USB device must be FAT16 or FAT32 format.

 Show System Log…: Displays the system logs (up to 5,000

from the latest). The icon will be displayed in the last column
for system activities of remote sites.

Log Message Log Message Log Message

Boot Up Setup Export Cancel Backup End (Local/Remote)

Upgrade (Local) Schedule On Backup Cancel (Local/Remote)

Upgrade Failure (Local) Schedule Off Backup Failure (Local/Remote)

Setup Begin Clear All Data (Local) Time Change (Local)

Setup End Format Disk Time Zone Change (Local)

Setup Imported Auto Deletion DISK FULL

Setup Import Fail Search Begin (Local/Remote) Shutdown

Setup Exported Search End (Local/Remote) Restart

Setup Export Fail Backup Begin (Local/Remote) DISK# BAD

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 Change Password…: Changes the password.
 System Shutdown: Shuts the system down.

Date/Time Settings (SYSTEM  Date/Time Tab)

 Date: Set the system date, and select the date format.
 Time: Set the system time, and select the time format.
 Time Zone: Select your time zone.
 Use Daylight Saving Time: Selecting the box sets the

system to use daylight saving time.

NOTE: The Time Zone can also be sele cted on the map
below by pressing the Left and Right buttons or scrolling
the mouse wheel up and down.

NOTE: The clock will not start running until you have
selected the Save button.

Storage Settings (SYSTEM  Storage Tab)

 Capacity: Displays the capacity of the storage drive.
 Disk Bad: Displays the damage status of the storage drive.

Not Formatted – The device is not formatted.
Good (%) – Less than user-defined percentage of bad disk

sections is damaged.

Bad – More than user-defined percentage of bad disk sections

is damaged.

 Temperature: Displays the temperature of the storage drive.

N/A – The DVR cannot read the temperature.
Good – The temperature does not exceed the user-defined

temperature threshold.

Bad – The temperature exceeds the user-defined temperature

threshold.

 S.M.A.R.T.: Displays S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology) information of the storage.

Good – The storage condition is normal.
Bad – Data cannot be written on or read from the storage drive.
N/A – The S.M.A.R.T. monitoring is not working or supported.

NOTE: When the S.M.A.R.T. displays Bad, the screen displays a message box. Once the me ssage box app ears,
replacing the hard disk drive is recommended, usually within 24 hours.

 Recorded Data: Displays the time information about recorded data on the drive. Selecting Clear All Data… will

clear all video data except the system log. When the hard disk drive has not been formatted, the Clear All Data…
button changes to the Format… button which is used to format the hard disk drive.

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Time Synchronization Settings (SYSTEM  Time Sync. Tab)

 Automatic Sync.: Checking the box sets the automatic

time synchronization between the DVR and the time server.
You will only be able to change the settings if Automatic
Sync. is enabled.

 Time Server: Enter the IP address or domain name of the

time server. Selecting

allows you to select your time

server from a list of registered time servers.

NOTE: You can use the domain name instead of IP
address if you set up the DNS server during Network
setup.

 Interval: Set the time interval for synchronization.

 Last Sync-Time: Displays the last time the DVR was synchronized with the time server.
 Run as Server: Selecting the box sets the DVR to run as a time server.

NETWORK SETUP

General Settings (NETWORK  General Tab)

 Transfer Speed: Set the transfer speed, and select the

unit of measure for the transfer speed between bps (bits
per second) and ips (images per second).

 Quality: Select the quality of the transferred image.
 Resolution: Select the resolution of the transferred image.

NOTE: The local reco rd ing s pe ed might be affected by
various network bandwidth (Transfer Speed) conditions.

NOTE: The higher Quality and Resolution settings require
higher Transfer Speed settings. The t ransf er speed y ou
set is the maximum speed. Depending on the network
environment, this speed may not be achieved.

 Remote Audio Channel: The DVR supports remote audio communication between a PC running REVO Remote Pro

or REVO Remote and a local system. Select the audio channel that sends audio to the remote site. Selecting Select
From REVO Remote will send audio of the channel selected from REVO Remote Pro or REVO Remote.

NOTE: Depending on network conditions, audio might be interrupted or out of synchronization during
transmission.

 Network Bandwidth Limit: You can limit the network bandwidth settings so that system does not consume too much

network bandwidth. Set the desired maximum bandwidth from 10Kbps to 100Mbps.

NOTE: When limiting the network bandwidth, the remote watch image on the PC running REVO Remote Pro
or REVO Remote might not be displayed properly.

 Enable SSL for Transferring Data: Selecting the box turns the SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) authentication On.

When it is On, the security of data, except video transmitted for remote monitoring or remote recording can be enhanced
by using the SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) authentication. When using the SSL function, the DVR cannot be connected
with a remote program or a network keyboard which does not support the SSL function.

CAUTI ON : Th e remote connection will be disconnected temporarilyafter changing the SSL
settings.

NOTE: This product includes software developed by the OpenSSL Project for use in the OpenSSL Toolkit
(http://www.openssl.org/).

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 Use REVO Remote Service: Selecting the box turns the REVO Remote service On. Select the port number used

when accessing REVO Remote. See Appendix – REVO Remote for details.

 Mac Address: Displays the MAC (Media Access Control) address of the DVR.

Network Settings (NETWORK  Network Tab)

 Type: Select the type of network configuration from:

Manual, DHCP and ADSL (with PPPoE).

Manual – You can select Manual when using a static IP address

for network connection. Set up LAN parameters manually.
Set the numbers of the IP Address, Gateway and Subnet Mask.

DHCP – You can select DHCP when the DVR is networked

through DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol). The
DVR reads the IP address from DHCP network when selecting

the Save button.

ADSL – You can select ADSL (with PPPoE) when the DVR

is networked through ADSL. Enter the ID and password for
ADSL connection, and the DVR receives the IP address when

selecting the Save button.

NOTE: Ask your network provider for your network connection type and connection information.
NOTE: If the DVR is configu re d fo r D HCP or ADSL, the IP address of the DVR mi ght c han ge whenever the unit

is turned on. If you want to use the DVRNS function, you will need to get the IP Address of the DNS Server from
the Internet service provider.

 DNS Server: Set the DNS server IP address obtained from your network administrator. If you set up the DNS Server,

the domain name of the DVRNS server or SMTP server instead of the IP address can be used during DVRNS Server

or Mail setup. Checking the Auto (Default) box allows the DVR to obtain the IP address of the DNS server automatically.

NOTE: Selecting Auto will only be enabled when the DVR is configured for DHCP or an ADSL network.

 Port Number Setup…: Set the port number of each remote software related

program.

NOTE: You will need to get the appropriate Port Numbers for each remote
software related program from your network administrator. Do NOT use the
same port number for two different programs, otherwise, the DVR cannot be
connected with the PC running REVO Remote Pro or REVO Remote.

CAUTION: When changing the port settings, you must change the port settings on the PC
running REVO Remote Pro.

 Use UPnP: Check the box when using the UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) service. When using the UPnP service,

port forwarding from the NAT (Network Address Translation) device to the DVR will be enabled automatically via
UPnP service. This function will be especially useful when accessing a port on a private IP address. Checking the

Status box displays the port numbers forwarded from the NAT device via UPnP service.

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NOTE: For the UPnP service to work, the NAT device should support the UPnP Port Forwarding function and
the function should be set to enabled.

NOTE: You cannot change the port settings when Use UPnP is On.

DVRNS Settings (NETWORK  DVRNS Tab)

NOTE: The DVRNS (DVR Name Service) allows you to
connect to the DVR, via internet, with the dynamic IP
address or the domain nam e. To ma k e t hi s fe atu re ea sy,
you can name your DVR (example: TomStore05) and
connect using the DVR name instead of the IP address.
To use the DVRNS feature, you will need to have your DVR
registered through DVRNS with the settings matched
between your DVR and the DVRNS server. Any changes
to the DVRNS server might cause improper operation.

NOTE: When Network settings have been changed, set up
the DVRNS after saving your Network changes by selecting
the Save button.

 Use DVR Name Service: Check the box when using the DVR Name Service function. You will only be able to

change the settings if Use DVR Name Service is enabled.

 DVRNS Server: Enter the IP address or domain name of the DVRNS server.

NOTE: You will need to get the IP address or domain name of the DVR NS server from y our network administrator.
You can use the domain name instead of IP address if you set up the DNS server during Network setup.

 Port: Set the port number of the DVRNS server.
 DVR Name: Enter the DVR name to be registered on the DVRNS server. Check whether or not the name you

entered is available by selecting the Check button.

NOTE: The DVR name you entered should be checked by selecting the Check button, otherwise the DVRNS
changes will not be saved. When no name is entered or a name is already registered on the DVRNS server,
an error message displays.

 Help Desk: Selecting the Save button registers the DVR on the DVRNS server. Proper DVRNS settings will cause

the help desk information of the DVRNS server to display.

 Dashboard – Setup: Select the button and set up the Dashboard. Select

New account if you want to create a new Dashboard account, and select
Existing account if you want to use your existing Dashboard account. Enter

the User ID and Password for your Dashboard account. And then select the

Register/Add a new DVR button to register the DVR on the REVO Dashboard.

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RTSP Settings (NETWORK  RTSP Tab) (Blackberry Users and Others)

 Enable RTSP: Selecting the box enables the RTSP

(Real-Time Streaming Protocol) service. You will be able
to change the settings if Enable RTSP is enabled.

 RTSP Port: Set the port number of the RTSP server

obtained from your system administrator.

 RTP Port: Set the Start Port and End Port numbers of the

RTP server obtained from your system administrator.

 Use Mobile: Select the box when using Blackberry or

other mobile devices.

NOTE: Selecting Use Mobile sets the REVO Remote service to be enabled automatically regardless of your
Network – General settings.

NOTE: When using NA T (Ne twork Address Translation) or f i rewall services, opening al l UD P po rt s a ll ows you
to access a DVR using Blackberry and Android devices.

NOTE: You can access a remote DVR and monitor live video images using media players, such as VLC Player,
supporting RTSP service. Start the media player on your local PC and enter “rtsp://ID:Password@IP address:
RTSP port number/trackID=‘channel number’”, or start Internet Explorer on your Blackberry or other mobile dev ices
and enter “http://IP address:REVO Remote port number/”.

NOTE: Some media players might play video properly depending on n etwork conditions.
NOTE: RTSP service might not be supported, depending on the type of media player.

Mail Settings (NETWORK  Mail Tab)

 No.: Selecting the box toggles all or each Recipient On

and Off.



: Adds a mail recipient.

 Recipient: Enter the recipient’s e-mail address and select the mail server provider.

The e-mail address must include the “@” character to be a valid address.

 : Deletes the mail accounts.
 SMTP Server: Select the button and set up the SMTP server.

Type – Select between Manual and listed SMTP mail server providers.
SMTP Server – Enter the SMTP server IP address or domain name obtained

from your system administrator.

NOTE: You will need to get the IP address or domain name of the SMTP
server from your network administ rator. You can use the domain name
instead of IP address if you set up the DNS server during Network setup.

Port – Set the SMTP server port number obtained from your system administrator.
Use SSL/TLS – Check the box when sending an e-mail via an SMTP server

requiring SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) authentication.

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Authentication – Select the button if the SMTP server needs authentication, and

set up the Authentication by selecting the Use box and entering the user ID
and password.

NOTE: This product includes sof tware developed by the OpenSSL
Project for use in the OpenSSL Toolkit (http://www.openssl.org/).

Sender – Enter the sender’s e-mail address. The e-mail address must include

the “@” character to be a valid address.

SNS Settings (NETWORK  SNS Tab)

 No.: Selecting the box toggles all or each SNS account

On and Off.



: Adds an SNS account.

 SNS: Selecting Twitter from the Type allows you to post a tweet on Twitter

when an event occurs. Enter the user name and password.

 : Deletes the SNS accounts.

NOTE: Posting a tweet might fail because of Twitter limitations.

Schedule Settings (NETWORK  Schedule Tab)



: Adds the notify schedule.

No. – Indicates a schedule number. The higher the number,

the higher its priority. (i.e. The schedule No. “20” has priority
over all others.)

Day – Select the days that the DVR notifies the remote site.
Range – Set the time range that the DVR notifies the remote site.
Notify – Set the notify actions that the DVR will take when the

event is detected.

– Deletes the notify schedule settings.

 Summary Email Interval: Set the interval that you want

the DVR to send a summary email. The DVR will send an
email containing a summary of events detected during the
preset interval range.

 Daily Report Setup…: Select the button and set up the daily report of event

detection. Checking the Enable box enables the daily report setup. Set the

reporting time and time range of daily report and select the cameras for which
you want the daily report of events, and the DVR will send an email of daily
report based on the reporting condition you made.

 Attach JPEG Image: Check the box if you want to attach the event detected image file to an email.

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Push Settings (NETWORK  Push Tab)

 Push: Selecting the box enables the Push Notification

service.

 Push Server: Displays the push server address.
 Ignoring Time: Set the push ignoring dwell time. The DVR

will not send callback messages during the preset interval
range when the same event is detected.

CAMERA SETUP

Camera Settings

 No.: Selecting the box toggles all or each camera On and

Off.

 Title: Change the name of all or each camera.
 PTZ Model: Select the PTZ device you wish to configure

from the list.

 ID: Set the PTZ ID of each camera.

 PTZ Port Setup…: Select the button and set up the PTZ device you are connecting to

the DVR. Check the Enable RS485 box and set the port’s setting according to the PTZ

device manufacturer’s instructions.

RECORD SETUP

Record Settings (RECORD  Settings Tab)

 Recycle When Disk Full: Selecting this box records over

the oldest video data once all available storage space has
been used. When the box is not checked, the DVR stops
recording once all available storage has been used.

 De-Interlace: Selecting the box toggles between On and

Off. When set to On, the DVR will turn the de-interlace

filter on while recording video with Very High (D1)
resolution.

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NOTE: The video signal has a time difference of 1/60 second (1/50 second for PAL) between odd and even
fields because it is composed of 60 interlaced fields per second (50 fields for PAL). When recording video
with Very High (D1) reso luti on, v ideo is m ade up of fram e unit s comb ining two fie lds – on e odd fi eld and one
even field. This can cause horizontal scan lines or flashes in areas with motion because of the time difference
between the two fields. Turning on the de-interlace filter provides clearer video by eliminating these horizontal
scan lines and flashes.

 Record Audio: Selecting the box records audio from up to eight inputs when video is recording.
 Auto Deletion: Adjust the length of time recorded data will be kept by using the slide bar or Up and Down arrows

buttons. Selecting Never will disable the Auto Deletion function. The DVR automatically deletes video recorded

earlier than the user-defined period under three conditions: at midnight, whenever the system reboots or whenever
the user changes the Auto Deletion settings.

Panic Record Settings (RECORD  Panic Record Tab)

 Use Panic Recording: Check the box when using the

Panic recoding function.

 Panic Recording Duration: Set the duration of panic

recording. Panic recording will stop automatically after the

preset duration as long as the PANIC button on the remote

control is not pressed to stop the panic recording.

 Panic Recording ips: Set the images per second for Panic

recording.

 Panic Recording Quality : Set the recorded image quality

for Panic recording.

 Panic Recording Resolution: Set the recorded image

resolution for Panic recording.

Schedule Settings (RECORD  Schedule Tab)

The DVR provides two recording schedule modes: Basic and Advanced. The Basic schedule mode allows you to set
recording settings for all camera channels at one time. The Advanced schedule mode allows you to set recording settings
for each camera channel.

Setting up the Basic Schedule Mode…

 Schedule Type: Select the Basic schedule mode.
 Record Schedule: Select the time range that the scheduled

recording will take place.

 Mode: Select the desired recording mode. (

: Time (Time-

lapse) recording, yellow

: Pre-Event recording, red :

Post-Event recording,

& red : Time & Post-Event

recording, yellow

& red : Pre-Event recording & Post-

Event recording)

 ips: Set the images per second for the selected recoding

mode.

 Quality: Set the recorded image quality for the selected

recoding mode.

 Resolution: Set the recorded image resolution for the selected recoding mode.
 Dwell: Set the length of time you would like to record for the selected recoding mode.

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Setting up the Advanced Schedule Mode…

 Schedule Type: Select the Advanced schedule mode.

 Pre-Event Record: Selecting Setup… allows you to set up the

pre-event recording by setting the ips, Quality, Resolution and
Dwell for each selected camera channel.

 Post-Event Record Dwell: Set the length of time you would like to record for the associated event.
 Add Schedule…: Adds a schedule item. Up to 20 schedules can be registered.

No. – Indicates a schedule number. The higher the number, the higher its priority. (i.e. The schedule No. “20” has priority

over all others.)

Day – Select the days that the recording will take place.
Range – Set the time range that the recording will take place.
Mode – Select the recording mode. ( : Time (Time-lapse) recording, : Event recording,

: Time & Event recording)

Channels – Select which cameras will be recorded.
Settings – Set the ips, Quality and Dwell of the recording for the selected recording mode in the Mode column. If you do

not set the Settings column, the DVR will follow the default settings. See below for details.

– Deletes the recording settings.

NOTE: Day, Range and Channels that are not defined will use the setting values of the previous schedule item.
NOTE: When more than two schedule items are registered in the same day and time range, the DVR will follow

the latest registered schedule item.

EVENT SETUP

Motion Event Settings (EVENT  Motion Tab)

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 No.: Your DVR has built-in motion detection. Selecting the

box turns the motion detection On and Off for each camera.

 Sensitivity: Set the DVR’s sensitivity to motion for Daytime and Nighttime independently

from 1 (the least sensitive) to 5 (the most sensitive).

 Zone: Define the area of the image where you want to detect motion; e.g., a doorway. The Motion Detection Zone

screen is laid over the video from the selected camera. You can set up motion zones one block at a time in groups
of 16 individual block groups. A block group is positioned within the image area using the arrow buttons on the
remote control, and individual blocks within the block groups are selected or cleared using the camera buttons on
the remote control. Pressing the

button on the remote control or clicking the right mouse button displays the

menu screen. Each item in the menu has the following functions:

Select/Select All – Activates highlighted blocks or all blocks

to detect motion.

Clear/Clear All – Deactivates highlighted blocks so that they

will not detect motion.

Reverse/Reverse All – Activates inactive highlighted blocks

or all inactive blocks and deactivates active highlighted blocks
or all active blocks.

OK – Accepts changes and closes Zone setup.
Cancel – Exits Zone setup without saving changes.

NOTE: You can select the bloc k groups to be s elected or cl eared by using the mouse. Plac e the mouse poin ter
where you want to start the line. Hold down the left mouse button and drag the pointer to where you want to
end of the line. Release the mouse button and a group of blocks appears along the line you drew. You can
draw lines around shapes by repeating this process.

 Min. Blocks: Set the minimum number of detection blocks that must be activated to

trigger a motion alarm for Daytime and Nighttime independently.

 Actions: Set the actions the DVR will take whenever motion is detected on the

selected camera. Motion event can sound the external alarm or DVR’s internal
buzzer, notify a number of different devices, and/or move PTZ cameras to preset
positions.

Alarm Out – Select the alarm-out signals (Alarm-Out and Beep) to be associated with

the camera.

Notify – Select Mail if you want to send an e-mail to the address set during NETWORK – Mail setup.
PTZ – Select the preset position for each PTZ camera, where you want PTZ cameras to move to.

NOTE: For the Notify action to work, the Mail should be enabled in the NETWORK – Mail setup.

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 Motion Ignoring Interva l: Set the motion ignoring dwell time. You can control excessive event logging and remote

notification of motion detected after the motion dwell time by adjusting the motion ignoring dwell intervals. The
DVR will not log and notify motion events occurred during the preset interval range. The recording for motion events

will not be affected by the Motion Ignoring function.

 Daytime Setup…: Select the button and set the Daytime range. The DVR will

consider the remaining time range as the nighttime.

Alarm-In Event Settings (EVENT  Alarm-In Tab)

 No.: Selecting the box toggles each alarm input On and Off.
 Type: Set each alarm input as NO (Normally open) or NC

(Normally closed).

 Actions: Set the actions the DVR will take whenever an input is detected on the

selected alarm input. Alarm-In event can sound the external alarm or DVR’s
internal buzzer, notify a number of different devices, and/or move PTZ cameras
to preset positions.

Alarm Out – Select the alarm-out signals (Alarm-Out and Beep) to be associated with

the alarm input.

Notify – Select Mail if you want to send an e-mail to the address set during NETWORK – Mail setup.
PTZ – Select the preset position for each PTZ camera, where you want PTZ cameras to move to.

NOTE: For the Notify action to work, the Mail should be enabled in the NETWORK – Mail setup.

System Event Settings (EVENT  System Tab)

 Settings: Set up the DVR to run self-diagnostics.

System – Select the interval that you want the DVR to run

self-diagnostics on the system.

Check Recording – Selecting the column allows you to set up

the check recording schedule by selecting Schedule On.

Selecting

allows you to add a check recording schedule
by setting the day, time range and interval that you want the
DVR to run self-diagnostics on the recorder.

Selecting

allows you to delete a check recording schedule.

Check Alarm-In – Selecting the column allows you to change

interval the DVR to run self-diagnostics on alarm inputs.

Disk Almost Full – Select the percentage level of disk usage

at which you want the DVR to trigger an alert.

Disk Bad – Select percentage level of bad disk sectors at which you want the DVR to trigger an alert.
Disk Temperature – Set the temperature threshold and (ºC (Celsius) or ºF (Fahrenheit)). If the temperature of hard disk

drive exceeds the defined threshold, the system triggers an alert.

 Actions: Set up actions the DVR will take whenever it detects system events. System events can sound the DVR’s

internal buzzer, notify a number of different devices and/or move PTZ cameras to preset positions.

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NOTE: The Alarm Out action cannot be set to System, Boot Up, Restart, Shutdown and Panic Record events.
NOTE: For the Notify action to work, the Mail should be enabled in the NETWORK – Mail setup.

 Beep on Video Loss: Set to sound the DVR’s internal buzzer when video is lost.

DISPLAY SETUP

OSD Settings (DISPLAY  OSD Tab)

 Status/Camera: Check each OSD item box to turn it On

or Off.

Remote Control – The

icon displays when the DVR can be

controlled using the infrared remote control.

Zoom – The

icon displays on the enlarged video.

Network – The

icon displays when the unit is connected to

a network via Ethernet. The icon

displays when audio
communication is available between the DVR and a PC
running REVO Remote Pro

or REVO Remote via Ethernet.

Freeze & Sequence – The

icon displays while in the Freeze

mode, and the

icon displays while in the Sequence mode.

Screen Group – The screen group number displays when the DVR is in other than the 4x4 display mode.
Free Space – The

icon displays when the DVR is in the Recycle mode. The percentage of available storage space displays

when the DVR is not in the Recycle mode.

Date/Time – The current date and time information displays.
User Name – The name of the current user logged in displays.
Camera No. – The camera number displays in the top-left corner of each camera screen.
Camera Title – The camera title displays in the top-left corner of each camera screen.
Record – The record related icons display on each camera screen.
Audio – The icon displays when the DVR can play audio.
PTZ – The

icon displays on each PTZ camera screen with PTZ capabilities.

 Transparency: Adjust the transparency of the setup screens by using the slide bar.
 OSD Margin…: Set the Horizontal and Vertical margins so that text and icons will

display within the edges of the monitor.

Main Monitor Settings (DISPLAY  Main Monitor Tab)

 Sequence – Mode: Select the sequence mode between

Full Sequence and Cameo Sequence. Selecting the

Sequence menu icon at the top of the screen or pressing
the SEQUENCE button on the remote control causes the

DVR to sequence cameras. The DVR can sequence cameras
in two modes: “Full” and “Cameo.” In the Full mode, the
DVR sequences through the cameras with predefined screen
layouts. In the Cameo mode, the bottom right window of
a multi-screen format sequences through the cameras. See

Chapter 3 – Operation, Live Monitoring for details.

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NOTE: You can define the screen layout in a variety of formats and set the DVR to sequence throug h the
different screen layouts (pages) so that all the cameras will be displayed. You also can set up the DVR to display
one camera or a group of cameras all the time while cycling through the remaining cameras in a “cameo”
window. This can be done with one camera displayed full s creen while displaying the cameo windo w as a PI P
(picture-in-picture), or displaying the cameras in a grid pattern with the bottom right window as the cameo.

NOTE: Sequence cannot be used in the 4x4 display mode.

 Sequence – Interval: Select the display dwell time of sequence monitoring.
 Event Monitoring On: Selecting the box turns the Event Monitoring On. When it is On, the DVR will display the

camera associated with the event when an event occurs. See Chapter 3 – Operation, Live Monitoring for details.

VGA Settings (DISPLAY  VGA Tab)

 Resolution: Set the resolution of the VGA monitor.
 Full Screen: Displays the VGA monitor in full screen

mode.

 Test: Selecting the button allows you to test how the screen

will be displayed with the resolution you set.

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Chapter 3 — Operation

NOTE: This chapter assumes your DVR has been ins talled and configured. If it has not , p lease refer to Chapte r 2.

LIVE MONITORING

As soon as the DVR completes its initialization process, it will begin displaying live video on the attached monitor
and playing live audio through the attached speaker. The default mode is to display all cameras at once. Pressing any
camera button on the remote control will cause that camera to display full screen. The DVR continues displaying live
video and playing live audio until the user enters another mode.

Press the MENU button on the remote control, and the following menu icons display at the top of the screen. Pressing
the MENU button again hides the menu icons. You can navigate through menus and items by pressing the arrow buttons

on the remote control.

Freeze
Sequence

Camera Menu

Alarm
Panic
Setup
Search Mode
Login/Logout

NOTE: The menu icons also can be displayed by moving the mouse pointer to the top of the screen.

Freeze

Selecting the

(Freeze) icon will freeze the current image on the screen until you select Freeze again. It is the same

as pressing the FREEZE button on the remote control. Selecting the

icon again exits the Freeze mode. While in

the Freeze mode, the

icon displays in bottom-left corner if Freeze is selected in the Display setup screen (OSD tab).

Sequence

Selecting the (Sequence) icon causes the cameras to display sequentially. It is the same as pressing the SEQUENCE
button on the remote control. When in one of the multiview formats, selecting Sequence will cause the DVR to go

through predefined screen layouts (Full Sequence). Or, the bottom, right screen will display live cameras sequentially
(Cameo Sequence). For example, if you select the

icon in the 2x2 format, the DVR changes pages as follows:

Full Sequence

Cameo Sequence

Selecting another display mode or selecting the icon again exits the Sequence mode. While in the Sequence mode,
the

icon displays in bottom-left corner if Sequence is selected in the Display setup screen (OSD tab).

NOTE: Full Sequence for the full sequence monitoring and the Cameo Sequence for the cameo sequence
monitoring should be selected in the Display setup screen (Main Monitor tab).

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Camera Menu

Selecting the

(Camera Menu) icon displays the following Camera Menu.

 PTZ: Selecting PTZ and choosing the camera number allows you to control the selected camera as long as it has

Pan, Tilt and Zoom capabilities. Selecting PTZ is the same as pressing the PTZ button on the remote control. See
the following PTZ Mode section for details.

 Zoom: Selecting Zoom and choosing the camera number zooms the current image of the selected camera on the

screen

. Selecting Zoom is the same as pressing the ZOOM button on the remote control. For a few seconds after

selecting Zoom, a PIP displays. Inside the PIP, a rectangle shows the area that is enlarged. You can move the rectangle

around using the arrow buttons on the remote control. Pressing the

button on the remote control enlarges the area.

Selecting the (Exit) icon at the top of the screen by pressing the MENU button on the remote control exits the
Zoom mode. You also can exit the Zoom mode by pressing the ZOOM button on the remote control. While in the

Zoom mode, the

icon displays in bottom-left corner if Zoom is selected in the Display setup screen (OSD tab).

 Audio: Selecting Audio while in the full-screen mode toggles playing live audio On and Off. While playing live

audio, the icon displays on the camera screen if Audio is selected in the Display setup screen (OSD tab).

 Color Control: Selecting Color Control and choosing the camera number displays an image adjustment dialog.

Selecting Color Control and choosing the camera number is the same as pressing and holding a camera button on

the remote control for a few seconds. You can control brightness, contrast, hue and saturation for each camera.

NOTE: Selecting Audio will be enabled on camera screens 1 to 8.
NOTE: It is important that cameras and monito rs a re co rr ectly instal led and adjusted p rio r to making any image

adjustments using the DVR’s controls.
NOTE: Any image adjustments you make will be applied to both the live video on the monitors and the recorded

video.

NOTE: The Camera Menu also can be displayed by clicking the right mouse button on each camera screen.

 Edit Group: Supports the active cameo function. Select Edit Group and choose a camera that

you want to change display position (e.g., Camera A). Then, click the right mouse button to display
the menu. If you choose another camera in the menu (e.g., Camera B), the screen displays Camera

B instead of Camera A. Clicking the right mouse button and selecting Exit Group Edit in the menu
exits the Active Cameo mode. See the following Active Cameo Mode section for details.

Alarm

Selecting the

(Alarm) icon resets the DVR’s outputs including the internal buzzer during an alarm. Selecting the

icon is the same as pressing the ALARM button on the remote control.

Panic

Selecting

(Panic) in the Live Monitoring menu starts panic recording of all cameras, and displays

on the screen.

Selecting again stops panic recording. It is the same as pressing the PANIC button on the remote control.

Setup

Selecting the

(Setup) icon enters the Main Setup screen.

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Search Mode

Selecting the

(Search Mode) icon exits the Live Monitoring mode and enters the Search mode.

Login/Logout

Selecting

(Login) in the Live Monitoring menu accesses the Login screen, and you will be asked to enter the password

to log into the system. Selecting

(Logout) in the Live Monitoring menu displays the Logout screen asking you to

confirm whether or not you want to log out the current user.

DISPLAY MENU

In the Live Monitoring mode or Search mode, moving the mouse pointer to the left edge of the screen displays the
following Display menu icons.

Full Screen

PIP
2x2

3x3
4x4
Previous Group
Next Group
OSD

Full Screen

Selecting the

(Full Screen) icon displays the selected camera full screen. Selecting the icon and choosing the

camera number is the same as pressing the individual camera buttons on the remote control or clicking the left mouse
button on a camera image when in one of the multiview formats (i.e., 2x2, 3x3 or 4x4). Clicking the left mouse button
on the screen again returns to the previous display mode.

PIP, 2x2, 3x3, 4x4

Selecting the

, , or (PIP, 2x2, 3x3 or 4x4) icon displays the cameras in the selected multiview screen mode

(PIP, 2x2, 3x3 or 4x4). Selecting each display mode is the same as pressing the LAYOUT button on the remote control

or scrolling the mouse wheel up and down when in one of the multiview formats (i.e., 2x2, 3x3 or 4x4).

NOTE: The location of camera sc reen can be chang ed by using the mou se. When in one of th e multiv iew formats,
click the left mouse button on the camera screen and dragging it to where you want it located, and the location
of two camera screens will be switched each other.

NOTE: The PIP display mode will not be supported in the Search mode.

You can change the location of the PIP (Picture-in-Picture) counterclockwise or clockwise by pressing

the Up and Down arrow buttons on the remote control. To change its location and size by using the

mouse, select the PIP and then click the right mouse button to display the following menu. Select the
options you want. You can also change the location of the PIP by clicking the left mouse button on the
PIP window and dragging it to where you want it located, and change the size of the PIP by clicking
the left mouse button at the corner of the PIP window and dragging it until it is the desired size.

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Previous Group, Next Group

Selecting the

or (Previous Group or Next Group) icon moves to the previous or next page. Selecting the or

icon is the same as pressing the Left or Right buttons on the remote control.

OSD

Selecting the

(OSD) icon toggles OSD On and Off.

EVENT MONITORING

When an event occurs, the DVR will display the camera associated with that event if Event Monitoring On is selected

in the Display setup screen (OSD tab).

How the cameras are displayed depends on the number of cameras associated with the event. If one camera is associated
with the event, the DVR will display that camera full screen. If two to four cameras are associated with the event, the
DVR will display the cameras on a 2x2 screen. If five to nine cameras are associated with the event, the DVR will
display the cameras on a 3x3 screen. If 10 or more cameras are associated with the event, the DVR will display the
cameras on a 4x4 screen.

Event monitoring lasts for the dwell time set for event recording. After the dwell time has elapsed, the monitor returns
to the previous screen unless another event has occurred. If you want to return to the live monitoring mode before the

dwell time has elapsed, press the LAYOUT or one of the camera buttons on the remote control.

ACTIVE CAMEO MODE

You can enter the Active Cameo mode by pressing the

button on the remote control while in any multiview format.
A yellow outline surrounding the video indicates the active cameo, and pressing the arrow buttons moves the active
cameo. Pressing the button while in the Active Cameo mode exits the Active Cameo mode. You also can exit the

Active Cameo mode by clicking right mouse button and selecting Exit Group Edit in the menu. The active cameo

mode will remains in effect for 15 seconds if there is no further operation.

In active cameo mode, press the camera button on the remote control for the camera you want displayed as active cameo.
After setting the camera number to active cameo, the DVR moves the active cameo to the next cameo. You can use
this method to change the screen layout in this way.

PTZ MODE

In the Live Monitoring mode, press the MENU button on the remote control or move the mouse pointer to the top of

the screen to display the

(Camera Menu) icon on the screen. Selecting PTZ and choosing the camera number from

the Camera Menu enters the PTZ mode. Only camera numbers that are set up for PTZ control during Camera setup

can be selected in the list. To exit the PTZ mode, select the (Exit) icon at the top of the screen displayed by pressing
the MENU button while in the PTZ mode. You also can enter the PTZ mode by pressing the PTZ button and selecting

the camera button on the remote control and exit the PTZ mode by pressing the button again. While in the PTZ mode,
the

icon flickers on the PTZ camera screen if PTZ is selected in the Display setup screen (OSD tab).

Press the Left and Right arrow buttons on the remote control to pan left and right, and press the Up and Down arrow

buttons to tilt the camera up and down. Press the

ZOOM +

button to zoom in, and the

ZOOM –

button to zoom out.

You can use the

FOCUS

and

FOCUS

buttons to focus the image.

You can establish preset positions for PTZ cameras. Press the

PRESET SET

button to create or change Presets. You

can quickly move PTZ cameras to Preset positions. Press the

PRESET SELECT

button to view an established camera

Preset position or click the right mouse button on the PTZ camera screen.

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You can save camera position settings as “presets” so that you can go directly to desired
views. Once you have the camera at the desired settings, press the

PRESET SET

button, and the Set Preset dialog box will appear. Select the number you want to assign

to the preset and press the

button on the remote control. Use the virtual keyboard

to enter the preset name. Press the

PRESET SELECT

button to load the PTZ preset

and the Move to Preset dialog box will appear. Select the desired preset and press the

button on the remote control to load the preset. You also can load the preset using
the mouse. Click the right mouse button on the PTZ camera screen and select the
desired preset.

NOTE: The Preset menu also c an be disp lay ed by clicking the right mous e button
on the screen while in the PTZ mode.

While in the PTZ mode, pressing the MENU button on the remote control displays the menu icons at

the top of the screen. Selecting the

(Advanced PTZ) icon displays the following the PTZ menu.

Set the feature you wish to control by selecting it from the menu. Refer to the camera’s instructions
for the proper settings. Depending on the camera specifications, some features may not be supported.

NOTE: The Pan/Tilt speed can be controlled by using the mouse. While in th e PTZ mode, clic king
the left mouse butt on on the im age and dr aggi ng th e mo use in the pan /tilt di rect ion y ou want to
move and then select the speed.

You also can use the mouse for convenient PTZ control. Position the mouse pointer at the bottom of the screen, and
the following PTZ toolbar displays.

Clicking

on the left side exits the toolbar. If you want to display the toolbar again, position the
mouse pointer at the bottom of the screen. Change the toolbar location by clicking the empty space
on the left side of the toolbar and dragging it to where you want it located on the screen. Use the
arrow buttons on the toolbar to pan or tilt the camera in the direction you want. The other controls
on the toolbar perform as described below:

Zoom In or Out

Focus Near or Far

Iris Open or Close Set or Load Preset

RECORDING VIDEO

Once you have installed the DVR following the instructions in Chapter 2 — Installation and Configuration, it is ready
to record. The DVR will start recording based on the settings you made in the R e cord setup screen.

Recycle On or Recycle Off. The factory default is Re cycle On (Recycle Whe n Disk Full). It does this by recording
over the oldest video once the hard disk is full. Setting the DVR to Recy cle Off causes it to stop recording once the

hard disk is full.

Standard (CIF), High (Half D1) or Very High (D1). The factory default resolution is High. When set to High, the
DVR has a maximum recording speed of 240 ips. When set to Standard, the DVR has a maximum recording speed
of 480 ips. When set to Very High, the DVR has a maximum recording speed of 120 ips.

Selecting

(Panic) in the Live Monitoring menu or pressing the PANIC button on the remote control starts panic

recording of all cameras, and selecting

again stops panic recording. If you set the Panic Recording Duration in the

Panic Record setup screen, panic recording will stop automatically according to the preset duration as long as

is

not selected or the PANIC button is not pressed.

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NOTE: When the DVR is not in the Recycle mode and all available storage space has been used, panic recording
will not operate.

Although you will be able to record without changing the unit from its original factory settings, you will want to take

advantages of the DVR’s many tools. See Chapter 2 — Installation and Configuration, Record Setup for detailed

descriptions of the recording mode options.

If the DVR was set up to record audio, it will record audio from up to eight inputs when video is recording.

NOTE: Make certain you comply with all local and federal laws and regulations when recording audio.

PLAYING RECORDED VIDEO

While in the Live Monitoring, pressing the MENU button on the remote control displays the menu icons on the screen.

Selecting the

(Search Mode) icon at the top of the screen exits the Live Monitoring mode and enters the Search mode.

Once video has been recorded, you can view it by pressing the

(Play/Pause) button on the remote control in the

Search mode. When playing video for the first time, the DVR will display the most recent image. When playing video
subsequent times, the DVR will start playing video from the last recalled image. Recorded audio will be played when
the DVR displays a camera with recorded audio in full screen mode.

Playback Related Buttons on the Remote Control

 CAMERA Buttons (1 to 16): Pressing the individual camera buttons will cause the selected camera to display full

screen. When selecting 11 to 16, press +10 and then press the 1 to 6.

 Playback Buttons

Backward: When in the pause mode, pressing the button moves to the previous image.
Forward: When in the pause mode, pressing the button moves to the next image.
Rewind: Pressing the button plays video backward at high speed. Pressing the button again toggles the playback

speed from

, and .

Play/Pause: Pressing the

button plays back video at regular speed. The screen displays

when the DVR is in

the Pause mode and the screen displays

when the DVR is playing back video.

Fast Forward: Pressing the button plays video forward at high speed. Pressing the button again toggles the

playback speed from

, and .

Stop: Pressing the button stops playback and enters the Live Monitoring mode.

 ZOOM Button: Pressing the ZOOM button and selecting the camera button on the remote control zooms the current

playback image of the selected camera. Pressing the ZOOM button again exits the Zoom mode. While in the Zoom

mode, the

icon displays on the camera screen if Zoom is selected in the Display setup screen (OSD tab).

 LAYOUT Button: Pressing the button toggles between different display formats. The available formats are: 4x4,

3x3, 2x2 and PIP.

You also can use the mouse for convenient playback control. Position the mouse pointer on the playback screen, and

the following Record Table Search screen (Compact View mode) will display. Refer to the following Searching Video –
Search section for information regarding the Record Table Search. The individual controls on the toolbar perform the

following functions:

Go to the previous image Play/Pause Go to the next image
Fast backward play Fast forward play

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SEARCHING VIDEO

While in the Search mode, pressing the MENU button on the remote control displays the following menu icons at the
top of the screen. Pressing the MENU button again hides the menu icons.

Search

Go To
Bookmark
Export

Camera Menu
Alarm
Panic
Exit

NOTE: The menu icons also can be displayed by moving the mouse pointer to the top of the screen.

Search: Selects video from the event log, searches using a recording table or searches motion events (see below

for more details).

Go To: Displays the first or last recorded image, or searches by date and time (see below for more details).
Bookmark: Adds the current playback point to the bookmark list (see below for more details).

Export: Copies a video segment and saves it (see below for more details).

Camera Menu

 Zoom: Selecting Zoom and choosing the camera number zooms the current playback image of the selected camera

on the screen. Selecting the

(Exit) icon at the top of the screen by pressing the MENU button on the remote control

or moving the mouse pointer to the top of the screen exits the Zoom mode. While in the Zoom mode, the

icon

displays on the camera screen if Zoom is selected in the Display setup screen (OSD tab).

 Audio: Selecting Audio while in the full-screen mode toggles playing recorded audio On and Off. While playing

recorded audio, the

icon displays on the camera screen if Audio is selected in the Display setup screen (OSD tab).

NOTE: The Camera Menu also can be displayed by clicking the right mouse button on each camera screen.

 Edit Group: Selecting Edit Group supports the active cameo function. Select Edit Group and choose

a camera that you want to change the display position (e.g., Camera A). Then, click the right mouse
button to display the menu. If you choose another camera in the menu (e.g., Camera B), the screen

displays Camera B instead of Camera A. Clicking the right mouse button and selecting Exit Group Edit

in the menu exits the Active Cameo mode.

Alarm: Resets the DVR’s outputs including the internal buzzer during an alarm. Selecting the icon is the

same as pressing the ALARM button on the remote control.

Panic: Starts panic recording of all cameras. Selecting again stops panic recording. It is the same as pressing

the PANIC button on the remote control.

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Exit: Exits the Search mode and enters the Live Monitoring mode.

SEARCH

Event Log Search

The DVR maintains a log of each time the Alarm Input port

is activated. The Event Log Search screen displays this list.

Use the arrow buttons to highlight the event for which you
would like to see video.

Pressing the

button will select the event video and display

the first image of the event. Pressing the

(Play/Pause)

button on the remote control button will start playing the “event”
video segment. If you want to return to live monitoring, press

the MENU button on the remote control and select the
(Exit) icon at the top of the screen.

NOTE: It is possible no recorded image displays on the current screen. Press the LAYOUT button on the remote
control and change the screen mode to 4x4. You will be able to easily see which cameras have recorded video
for target time.

You also can narrow your event search by selecting Option… and setting up the new search condition.

 From: Pressing the

button toggles between On and Off.
When set to Off, you can enter a specific Date and Time. When
set to On, the search will be from the first recorded image. When
highlighting

and pressing the button the bookmark list
displays and the bookmark point you selected will be the starting
date and time.

 To: Pressing the

button toggles between On and Off. When
set to Off, you can enter a specific Date and Time. When set
to On, the search will be to the last recorded image. When
highlighting

and pressing the button the bookmark list
displays and the bookmark point you selected will be the ending
date and time.

 Check Time Overlap: Selecting the box and pressing the

button toggles between On and Off. You will be able
to turn the Check Time Overlap on or off only if user-defined date and time have been set in the From and To boxes.
If the DVR’s date and time have been reset, it is possible for the DVR to have overlapping start and stop times. When
set to On, you will be asked to select one of the overlapping start and stop times. When set to Off, the DVR will
display search results from all start times to all stop times.

 Alarm-In: Select the alarm inputs that you want to include in your search.
 Motion: Select the cameras for which you want any reports of motion detection.
 Video Loss: Select the cameras for which you want any reports of lost video.
 Record Channels: Select the cameras that you want to search for any reports of event recorded data. The DVR

will display the events (not the camera channels) that occurred and that also are recorded on the camera channel that
you selected. If you do not select a camera channel in this field, the DVR will search events that are not associated
with cameras.

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 Panic Record, Check Recording, Check Alarm-In, Disk Almost Full, Disk Bad, Disk Temperature, Disk

S.M.A.R.T., Fan Error: Pressing the

button toggles between On and Off to include or exclude self-diagnostic

events as part of your search.

Once you set your desired search conditions, select Search and press the

button to display the search results in the

Event Log Search screen. Selecting Cancel exits the screen without saving the changes.

Record Table Search

Standard View

Compact View

Expanded View

Recording information about video images currently displayed on the screen displays in the recording status bar. A
grey vertical line indicates the current search position. To search for specific video, move the vertical line by pressing

the Left or Right arrow buttons on the remote control, scrolling the mouse wheel or clicking the mouse on the desired

segment.

If the DVR’s time and date have been reset to a time that is earlier than some recorded video, it is possible for the DVR
to have more than one video stream in the same time range. In this case, the overlapping time range in the record table
will be separated by a yellow vertical line.

NOTE: The recorded data in the time range loc ated to the right of the yellow vertical line is the latest.

There are three view modes; Standard view, Expanded view and Compact view. Standard view (default) displays
combined recording information of all camera channels currently displayed on the screen. In the Standard view mode,
selecting the icon located at the bottom switches to the Expanded view mode. The Expanded view displays the
recording information of each camera channel currently displayed on the screen. Selecting the

icon switches to the

Compact view mode which displays only the toolbar. Selecting the

icon in the Compact view mode switches to the

Standard view mode, and selecting the

icon in the Expanded view mode switches to the Standard view mode.

Selecting

or

located at the bottom zooms the record table. Selecting

displays eight hours (1-minute based), and

selecting

displays 24 hours (3-minute based) at once. To move to earlier or later times that are not shown in the current

record table screen, select the arrows located at the end of the times by using the arrow buttons on the remote control.

NOTE: If the DVR has images recorded in more than one recording mode in the same time range, the recording
status bar displays recording information in the following priority order: Panic  Pre-Event  Event  Time.
The color of the bar indicates different recording modes: Red for Panic, Yellow for Pre-Event, Purple for Event,
and Blue for Time.

Selecting

located at the bottom displays the Calendar Search screen.

Days with recorded video display on the calendar with white numbers. You
can select the days with recorded video by using the arrow buttons on the remote

control. Selecting the Display when entering Search Mode box will display

the Calendar Search screen whenever entering the Search mode. Once you
have selected a day, pressing the

button displays the first recorded image
of the selected date on the screen. Once you have selected the date you want
to search, review the surrounding video by using the playback controls located

at the bottom. Refer to the Recording Video – Playing Recorded Video section

of this chapter for information regarding playback controls.

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Selecting

located at the bottom displays the Search menu.

 Go To: Displays the first or last recorded image, or searches by date and time (see below for more details).
 Backup: Copies a video segment and saves it (see below for more details).
 Zoom: Zooms the current playback image.
 Slow Play: Plays video at low speed (x1/2, x1/3, x1/4, x1/6 and x1/8).

NOTE: Playing video at low speed will be supported for video recorded 10 images or more per second.

Selecting

located at the bottom displays the Bookmarks screen (see below for more details).

Selecting

in the top-left corner exits the Record Table Search screen.

Motion Search

Motion Search can be selected from the Search menu while

the DVR displays the camera full screen. The Motion Search

screen displays a list of motion events. Use the arrow buttons
to highlight the event for which you would like to see video
and press the button to display the video associated with
the selected event in the small search screen.

Selecting Close and pressing the

button will extract the
video associated with the Motion event and display the first
image of the event. Pressing the

(Play/Pause) button on

the remote control button will start playing the “event” video
segment. If you want to return to live monitoring, press the

MENU button on the remote control and select the

(Exit)

icon at the top of the screen.

You also can narrow your event search by selecting Option… and setting up new search conditions.

 From: Pressing the

button toggles between On and Off. When
set to Off, you can enter a specific Date and Time. When set to On,
the search will be from the first recorded image. When highlighting

and pressing the button the bookmark list displays and the

bookmark point you selected will be the starting date and time.

 To: Pressing the

button to toggles between On and Off. When set to Off, you can enter a specific Date and Time.

When set to On, the search will be to the last recorded image. When highlighting

and pressing the button the

bookmark list displays and the bookmark point you selected will be the ending date and time.

 Type: Motion Search detects motion in the defined area.
 Zone: Press the

button, and an image from the video appears with a grid overlay. You can turn sensor blocks
On and Off to define the area of the picture in which you want to search for motion. The zone should be placed or
focused on the centre or, at least, within the outline of targeted object.

NOTE: Defining the area of the image in which you want to search for motion is nearly identical to setting up
the DVR for Motion Detection. Please refer to the Motion Event Settings section in Chapter 2 — Installation &
Configuration – Advanced Setup, Event Setup for mo re det ailed instru ctions on setting up the detect ion b locks.

 Sensitivity: Select the sensitivity from 1 (low sensitivity) to 5 (high sensitivity).
 Min. Blocks: Set the number of sensor blocks that must be activated.

Once you set your desired search conditions, select Search and press the

button to display the search results in the

Motion Search screen. Selecting Cancel exits the screen without saving the changes.

When you search for motion events for another camera, you will be asked whether or not you want to delete the previous
search results from the list.

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GO TO

Go to the First

Selecting Go to the First displays the first recorded image.

Go to the Last

Selecting Go to the Last displays the last recorded image.

Go to the Date/Time

You can use the Left and Right arrow buttons on the remote control to select the year,
month, day, hours, minutes and seconds. Use the Up and Down arrow buttons to change

to the date and time you want to search for video. Once you have set the date and time,
press the

button. Then select Go and press the

button to display the image recorded
at the selected time. The Playback buttons on the remote control can now be used to review
the surrounding video. (If no video was recorded during the selected time, a message

appears alerting you that no image was recorded at that time.)

BOOKMARKS

The Bookmarks screen can be accessed by selecting

(Bookmark) in the Search menu when in playback mode.

Highlight + and press the

button to add the current playback

point to the bookmark list. Highlight the Title box and enter the

name of the registered bookmark. Use the virtual keyboard to
enter the bookmark name.

NOTE: Up to 64 bookmarks can be registered.

Use the arrow buttons to highlight the bookmark point for which
you would like to see video. The selected bookmark will display
on the screen by pressing the

button.

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A–B Backup

Selecting A–B Backup or pressing the BACK UP button on the remote control during playback will set the starting point

of the video to be clip copied, and the

icon displays at the bottom-left corner of the screen. Selecting A–B Backup

or pressing the BACK UP button again will set the ending point of the video to be clip copied and displays the Backup

screen.

Backup

Select Backup or press the BACK UP button on the remote control while in the Search mode or Live Monitoring mode,
and the Backup screen appears to allow backup setup.

 From: Pressing the

button toggles between On and Off. When set
to Off, you can enter a specific Date and Time. When set to On, the
copy will be from the first recorded image. When highlighting

and

pressing the

button the bookmark list displays and the bookmark

point you selected will be the starting date and time.

 To: Pressing the

button toggles between On and Off. When set to
Off, you can enter a specific Date and Time. When set to On, the copy
will be to the last recorded image. When highlighting

and pressing

the

button the bookmark list displays and the bookmark point you

selected will be the ending date and time.

 Channels: Select the cameras that you would like to include in your video clip.
 Password: Pressing the

button displays a virtual keyboard allowing you to enter a password for reviewing the

video clips.

 Dest.: Select the storage device on which you would like to record the video clip.

CAUTION: The USB device for backup must be FAT 16 or FAT32 format.

 File name: The DVR automatically assigns a file name to the video clip. However, you can give the video clip file

a different name. Pressing the

button displays a virtual keyboard. Enter a file name for the video you are copying

and select Close. The DVR will automatically add “.exe” to the file name.

NOTE: When naming a file, you cannot use the following characters: \, /, :, *, ?, “, <, >, |.

Once you have given the video clip a file name, select Start and press the

button. A confirmation screen displaying

data size will appear. When the storage device does not have enough space, the DVR will ask if you want to copy as

much of the video clip as possible in the available space. Select Continue and press the

button to continue backup.

Once the backup starts, you can cancel it by selecting Stop or hide the screen by selecting Close. When selecting
Close, Backup continues and a confirmation screen displays when complete.

NOTE: The file size fo r backup is limited to 3 0GB . Wh en ba ck ing up video clips larger than 2GB, the video clips
will be save in units of 2GB. For example, 3 individual 2GB files will be created when saving a 6GB video clip.

You can use other functions on the DVR while video is being copied. To do this, select Close and press the

button.

You can return to the Backup screen at any time to check the progress.

You do not need to install any special software on your personal computer to review the video clips. Refer to the REVO
Remote Pro manual for instructions on how to review video clips you have copied.

NOTE: During Backup, you cannot shut the system down or clear data on the storage device.

CAUTION: Do NOT disconnect the USB flash drive from the DVR while backing up video.

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REVO REMOTE

REVO Remote allows you to access a remote DVR, monitor live video images and search recorded video using Internet
Explorer web browser anytime from virtually anywhere.

Computer system requirements for using the REVO Remote program are:

 Operating System: Microsoft

®

Windows® XP x86 (32 Bit) (Service Pack 3), Microsoft® Windows® Vista x86 (32 Bit)

(Service Pack 1), Microsoft

®

Windows® 7 x86 (32 Bit)

 CPU: Intel Pentium III (Celeron) 600MHz or faster
 RAM: 128MB or higher
 VGA: 8MB or higher (1024x768, 24bpp or higher)
 Internet Explorer: Version 6.0 or later

Start Internet Explorer on your local PC. You can run the REVO Remote program by entering the following information
in the address field.

– “http://IP address:port number” (The DVR IP address and the REVO Remote port number (default: 12088) set in the

Network setup screen (General tab))

– Or, “http://www.revodvr.com/DVR name” (The DVR name registered on the DVRNS server)

NOTE: You will need to get the appropriate IP address for the DVR you want to connect to and the REVO Remote
port number from your network administrator.

NOTE: REVO Remote only works with Microsoft Internet Explorer and will NOT work with other browsers.

Select between the REMOTE WATCH (Web monitoring) and REMOTE
SEARCH (Web search) modes. Entering ID (default: admin) and
PASSWORD, and clicking the [LOGIN] button logs in using the selected

mode.

You will need to enter the DVR IP address in the DVR ADDRESS field

when running the REVO Remote program by entering

http://www.revodvr.com. Selecting the Use DVRNS option allows you

to enter the DVR name registered on the DVRNS server instead of the IP
address. You must enter the DVRNS server address and port number in

the SETUP setting when selecting the Use DVRNS option.

NOTE: Do NOT close the LOGIN window during the REVO Remote operation, otherwise, it will cause a script
error when switching between Web monitoring and Web search modes, and you will need to restart the REVO
Remote program.

NOTE: When running the updated REVO Remote for the first time, Internet Explorer might occasionally load
the information of the previous version. In this case, delete the temporary internet files by selecting Tools 
Internet Options  General tab, and then run REVO Remote again.

NOTE: There might be a prob lem th at th e b o ttom of R EVO Remote page is cropped due to t he add r es s or sta tus
bars in Microsoft Inte r net Explorer 7.0. In this si tuation, it is recommended that websites open windows without
address or status bars by changing the internet setting. (Go to the Tools  Internet Options  Security tab 
Click the Custom level… button  Select Enable for the Allow websites to open win dows without address or
status bars option)

NOTE: When running REVO Remote in the Microsoft Windows Vista or higher operating system, it is recommended
to start Internet Explorer with elevated administrator permissions. Click the right mouse button on the Internet
Explorer icon and select the Run as administrator option from the context menu. Otherwise, some functions
of the REVO Remote might be limited.

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NOTE: There might be a problem with screen display or screen update due to low image transmission speed
when using the Microsoft Windows Vista or higher operating system. In this situation, it is recommended that
you disable the Auto Tuning capability of your computer.

Run the Command Prompt with elevated administrator permissions (Go to the Start Menu  Accessories 
Command Prompt  Click the right mouse button and select the Run as administrator option). Then enter
“netsh int tcp set glob al au tot uning l evel=disable” and press the ent er key. Restart your computer to app ly the
changes.

If you want to enable the Auto Tuning capability again, enter “netsh int tcp set global autotuninglevel=normal”
after running the Command Prompt with elevated administrator permissions. Restart your computer to apply
the changes.

WEB MONITORING

Remote Watch is a remote web monitoring program that allows you to monitor live video transmitted in real-time from
the remote DVR.

① Click the icon to log out of the REVO Remote program
② Click the

icon to access the web search mode.

③ Position the mouse pointer on the Remote Watch logo to see the version number of the REVO Remote program.
④ The DVR information window displays the login information of REVO Remote.
⑤ Click the screen format to select the desired display mode. When changing the screen format, the selected camera

on the current screen will be located in the first cell of the new layout.

⑥ Click the camera button to select the camera to be viewed.
⑦ Click the icon to adjust the brightness, contrast, saturation and hue of the monitored image.
⑧ Click the

icon to pan, tilt and zoom the remote site camera.

⑨ Click the

icon to control alarm out devices at the remote site.

⑩ Click the icon to save the current image in a bitmap or JPEG file format.

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⑪ Click the icon to set up the image drawing mode and OSD. You can adjust the display speed by changing the

image drawing mode, and select OSD.

⑫ The event status window at the bottom displays a list of events that were detected at the remote site.
⑬ Selecting a camera on the screen and clicking the right mouse button displays the text menu screen.

 Change Camera Title: Changes the camera name.
 Enable Audio: Enables audio communication with the remote site. When the audio control panel

displays, click the

icon to send audio to the connected remote site and click the button again to

stop sending audio. Click the

icon to monitor live audio from the connected remote site through

the attached speaker and click the button again stop monitoring live audio. Clicking both the

and

buttons allows two-way communication. Clicking the button disables audio communication.

 Aspect Ratio: Changes the image aspect ratio.
 Deinterlacing: Using a deinterlace filter for interlaced video enhances image display quality by eliminating horizontal

scan lines and noise in areas with motion.

 Anti-Aliasing Screen: Enhances image display quality by eliminating stair stepping (aliasing) effects in the enlarged image.

NOTE: A camera name change in the Web Watch mode does not affect the camera name set up on th e remote
site. Leaving the Camera Title blank causes the camera name set up on the remote site to display.

NOTE: The icon will display on each camera screen when audio communication is available between the
REVO Remote system and a DVR.

WEB SEARCH

Remote Search is a remote web search program that allows you to search recorded video on the remote DVR.

NOTE: The remote site connection in the Web Search mode will automatically be disconnected if there is no
activity for 30 minutes.

① Click the

icon to log out of the REVO Remote program.

② Click the

icon to access the web monitoring mode.

③ Position the mouse pointer on the Remote Search logo to see the version of the REVO Remote program.
④ The DVR information window displays the time information of recorded data on the remote DVR and login information

of REVO Remote.

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⑤ Click the icon to blur, sharpen, equalize and interpolate playback images. Click the icons

to zoom out or zoom in the recorded image. Click the

icons to adjust the brightness of the

recorded images.

NOTE: Image processing works only in the pause mode.

⑥ The playback function buttons include fast backward, pause, play, fast forward, go to the first image,

go to the previous image, go to the next image, and got to the last image.

⑦ Click the screen format to select the desired display mode.
⑧ Click the

icon to enter the time-lapse search mode which allows you to search for recorded data
by time and then play back images found within the time parameters. The Timetable window
located at the bottom displays the time information for the image of the date selected on the calendar.
If there is more than one video stream in the same time range, you can select the video stream you
want to search. Clicking a specific time displays the image recorded at that time on the screen.
Selecting the

icon allows you to display an image from a specific time.

⑨ Click the

icon to enter the event search mode which allows you to search for event log entries using specific
conditions and play back the images associated with those event entries.

⑩ Click the icon to save the current image in a bitmap or JPEG file format, or click the icon to save any video

clip of recorded data as an executable file. Click the

icon to print the current image on a printer connected to

your computer.

⑪ Click the icon to set up the image drawing mode and OSD display. You can adjust the display speed by changing

the image drawing mode, and select OSD information to be displayed on the screen.

⑫ Click the icon to reload the recording data.
⑬ The Timetable displays recorded data of the selected camera by time (in hour segments).
⑭ Selecting a camera on the screen and clicking the right mouse button displays the text menu screen.

 Change Camera Title: Changes the camera name.
 Aspect Ratio: Changes the image aspect ratio.
 Deinterlacing: Using a deinterlace filter for interlaced video enhances image display quality by

eliminating horizontal scan lines and noise in areas with motion.

 Anti-Aliasing Screen: Enhances image display quality by eliminating stair stepping (aliasing)

effects in the enlarged image.

NOTE: A camera name change in the Web Search mod e does not affect the camera n ame set up on the remote
site. Leaving the Camera Title blank causes the camera name set up on the remote site to display.

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Appendix

ERROR CODE NOTICES

SYSTEM UPGRADE RELATED BACKUP RELATED

No. Description No. Description

0

Unknown error.

0

Unknown error.

1

File version error.

1

Device error.

2

Operating system version error.

2

Mounting failed.

3

Software version error.

5

File already existed.

4

Kernel version error.

6

Not enough space.

100

Upgrade device mounting failed.

7

Creating temporary file failed.

101

Package is not found.

8

Opening disk failed.

102

Extracting package failed.

9

Formatting disk failed.

103

LILO failed.

10

Database has been changed.

104

Rebooting failed.

11

Appending failed.

105

Invalid package.

12

Bad sector.

300

Remote connection failed.

13

No executable file.

301

Remote network error.

14

Opening executable file failed.

302

Remote upgrade is not authorized.

15

Writing executable file failed.

303

Saving remote package failed.

16

Creating image failed.

304

Remote upgrade is cancelled by the user.

400

USB device mounting failed.

401

Reading upgrade package on the USB device failed.

402

Copying upgrade package on the USB device failed.

500

System is busy clip copying.

TROUBLESHOOTING

PROBLEM POSSIBLE SOLUTION

No Power

 Check power cord connections.
 Confirm that there is power at the outlet.

No Live Video

 Check camera video cable and connections.
 Check monitor video cable and connections.
 Confirm that the camera has power.
 Check camera lens settings.

DVR has stopped recording.

If hard disk drive is full, you will either need to delete video or set the DVR to the Recycle

On (Recycle When Disk Full) Mode. See Chapter 2 – Installation & Configuration,
Advanced Setup – Record Setup for details.

The icon displays, however,
the DVR is not recording.

When the DVR is in the Pre-Event recording mode, the yellow

and icons display

when there is no event, and the DVR is not recording. The red

and icons display

when any event occurs and the DVR starts recording.

IR remote control does not
work properly.

 Check the batteries in the remote control.
 Check that nothing blocks the infrared sensor on the DVR.
 Check the system ID setting for the remote control. See Chapter 2 – Installation &

Configuration, Advanced Setup – System Setup for details.

While upgrading the system, the
DVR keeps rebooting and the
upgrade fails.

If the current system version is higher than the upgrade package file version, you should
reset the DVR first using the Factory Reset. When using the Factory Reset, you will lose
any settings you have saved.

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MAP OF SCREENS (ADVANCED SETUP)

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SPECIFICATIONS

VIDEO

Signal Format NTSC
Video Input 12 RJ-12 and 4 BNC inputs, 1 Vp-p, auto-terminating, 75 Ohms

Monitor Outputs

Composite: One (RCA), 1 Vp-p, 75 Ohms
VGA: One

Video Resolution

Composite: 720x480
VGA: 800x600@60Hz, 1024x768@60Hz, 1280x1024@60Hz

Playback/Record Speed
(images per second)

480/480ips (NTSC)

INPUTS/OUTPUTS

Alarm Input 16 TTL, NC/NO programmable, 4.3V (NC) or 0.3V (NO) threshold
Alarm Output 1 relay out, terminal block, NO, 1A @ 30VDC
Internal Buzzer 80dB at 10cm
Network Connectivity 10/100 Base Ethernet
Audio Input RJ-12 Input: 8 Line In
Audio Output RCA Output: 1, Line Out
IR Port 1 Remote Control

CONNECTORS

Video Input 12 RJ-12 (12V , Max. 310mA) and 8 BNC

Monitor Output

Composite: 1 RCA

VGA: 1 DB15
Audio In RJ-12 connector
Audio Out 1 RCA connector
Alarms Terminal block
Ethernet Port RJ-45
RS-485 Serial Port Terminal block, telemetry control
USB Port 2 on front panel (2.0)

STORAGE

Primary Storage SATA hard disk drive
Backup Storage USB flash drive

GENERAL

Dimensions (W x H x D) 11.8 x 2.4 x 9.1 (300mm x 62mm x 231mm)
Unit Weight 5.40 lbs. (2.45kg)
Shipping Weight 10.03 lbs. (4.55kg)
Shipping Dimensions

(W x H x D)

14.2

x 4.7 x 18.1 (360mm x 120mm x 460mm)

Operating Temperature 41°F to 104°F (5°C to 40°C)
Operating Humidity 0% to 90%

Power

DVR: 12V

, 1.9A (Adaptor: 100-240 V~, 50/60Hz, 1.5A, 12V , 5A)

Camera: 12V

, 2.5A (Adaptor: 100-240 V~, 50/60Hz, 1.5A, 12V , 5A)

Power Consumption

DVR: Max. 25W

Camera: Max. 40W
Approval FCC

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Index

Ａ

Active Cameo Mode ................................................ 32

ADSL ....................................................................... 17

Advanced Schedule Mode ...................................... 23

Advanced Setup ...................................................... 12

Alarm ....................................................................... 30

Alarm Button ............................................................. 8

Alarm Out .......................................................... 24, 25

Alarm-In Event Setting ............................................ 25

Ant i -A l i a s in g S cr e e n .................................................. 43

Arrow Buttons ............................................................ 7

Aspect Ratio ............................................................ 43

Audio ....................................................................... 30

Audio Out ................................................................... 3

Ｂ

Back Up Button ......................................................... 8

Backup .................................................................... 38

Basic Schedule Mode ............................................. 22

BNC Connectors ....................................................... 3

Buzzer ..................................................................... 24

Ｃ

Calendar Button ........................................................ 8

Camera Buttons ........................................................ 6

Camera Setup ......................................................... 21

Camera Title ............................................................ 21

Cat5 Cable ................................................................. 4

Change Password ................................................... 15

Check Al a rm - I n ........................................................ 25

Check Re c or d i n g ..................................................... 25

Check T ime Overl ap ................................................ 37

Color Control ........................................................... 30

Color of the Bar ....................................................... 38

Ｄ

D1 Resolution .......................................................... 22

Date/Time Setting ................................................... 15

Daytime ................................................................... 24

De-Interlace ............................................................. 21

DHCP ...................................................................... 17

Disk Almost Full ...................................................... 25

Disk B a d ...................................................... 15, 16, 25

Disk Temperature .................................................... 25

DNS ......................................................................... 11

DNS Server .............................................................. 17

DSL/PPPoE ............................................................. 11

DVRNS (DVR Name Service) ................................. 18

Dwell ....................................................................... 22

Ｅ

Enable SSL for Transferring Data ........................... 16

Enter Button .............................................................. 7

Event Actions .............................................. 19, 24, 25

Event Log Search ................................................... 36

Even t L o g Sear c h Screen ......................................... 36

Event Monitoring ..................................................... 32

Event Monitoring On ............................................... 27

Event Setup............................................................. 23

Export ................................................................ 14, 35

Ｆ

Factory Reset ............................................................ 4

FAT16 ..................................................................... 14

FAT32 ..................................................................... 14

File Name ................................................................ 40

File Siz e ................................................................... 41

Freeze ..................................................................... 29

Freeze Button............................................................ 6

Ｇ

Gateway .................................................................. 11

GND (Ground) ........................................................... 4

Go T o ....................................................................... 38

Ｈ

HDD LED .................................................................. 5

Ｉ

ID Button ................................................................... 6

Import ...................................................................... 14

Infrared Sensor ......................................................... 5

IP Address............................................................... 11

Ｌ

Layout Button ............................................................ 7

Login ....................................................................... 41

Login/Logout ........................................................... 31

Ｍ

Mail .......................................................................... 19

Main Monitor Setting ............................................... 26

Manual ..................................................................... 17

Media Player ........................................................... 19

Menu Button .............................................................. 7

Min. Blocks .............................................................. 24

Motion Detection Zone ............................................ 24

Motion Event Setting ............................................... 23

Motion Search ......................................................... 38

Motion Sensitivity ....................................................... 24

Mouse ..................................................................... 34

Mouse Pointer ......................................................... 34

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NAT ................................................................... 17, 18

NC (Normally Closed) ............................................. 25

Network Setup ......................................................... 16

Nighttime ................................................................. 24

NO (Normally Open) ........................................... 4, 25

Notify ................................................................. 24, 25

Ｏ

OSD Margin ............................................................. 26

OSD Setting ............................................................ 26

Ｐ

PAL ......................................................................... 22

Panic ....................................................................... 30

Panic Button .............................................................. 7

Panic Record ........................................................... 22

Playback Buttons ...................................................... 7

Port Number Setup ................................................. 17

Post-Event Record Dwell ........................................ 23

Pre-Event Record ..................................................... 23

Preset Set

................................................................ 32

PTZ ....................................................... 21, 24, 25, 30

PTZ Button ................................................................ 7

PTZ Control Buttons.................................................. 8

Ｑ

Quick Setup Wizard .................................................. 9

Ｒ

RCA Jack ................................................................... 3

Record Setup .......................................................... 21

Recorde d Data................................................... 15, 16

Recycle On, Recycle Off .......................................... 33

Recycle When Disk Full ............................................ 21

Remote Search .................................................. 41, 43

Remot e Watc h ................................................... 41, 42

RJ-12 ......................................................................... 3

RS-4 85 ...................................................................... 4

RTP ......................................................................... 19

RTSP ....................................................................... 19

Ｓ

S.M.A .R.T . ......................................................... 15, 16

Search Mode ........................................................... 31

Sequence ................................................................ 29

Sequence Button....................................................... 6

Setup ....................................................................... 30

Setup Import ............................................................ 14

Show System Log ................................................... 14

Slow Play ................................................................ 38

SMTP Ser v er ..................................................... 17, 19

Standard (CIF), High (Half D1), Very High (D1) ...... 33

Storage Setting ................................................. 15, 16

Subnet Mask ........................................................... 11

System Event Setting .............................................. 25

System ID................................................................ 14

System Setup .......................................................... 13

System Shutdown ................................................... 15

Ｔ

Transfer Speed ....................................................... 16

Transparency .......................................................... 26

TX-/RX- ...................................................................... 4

TX+/RX+ .................................................................... 4

Ｕ

Upgrade .................................................................. 14

UPnP (Universa l Plug and Play) .............................. 17

USB Flas h D r i v e ...................................................... 14

USB Port ................................................................... 6

Ｖ

Version .................................................................... 14

VGA ........................................................................... 3

VGA Setting ............................................................ 27

Virtual Keyboard ..................................................... 12

Ｚ

Zoom ................................................................. 30, 38

Zoom Button.............................................................. 7