Speco Technologies DVR-16-IP User Manual

16 CHANNEL NETWORK READY DVR

DVR-16/IP

User’s Manual

Precautions

z All the safety and operation instructions should be read before the DVR-16/IP is operated. z All the safety and operation instructions should be retained for future reference. z Comply with operating instruction and notice warning information. z Do not use strong or abrasive detergents when cleaning the DVR-16/IP. z There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Contact qualified service personnel for

maintenance.

z Do not expose the DVR-16/IP to water or moisture and do not try to operate it in wet areas.

Well-chosen cover is needed when you put the DVR-16/IP in outdoor areas.

z Make sure that two ends of the power port are plugged. z Do not drop metallic parts through slots or slop the DVR-16/IP with any liquid. z Do not attempt to disassemble the DVR-16/IP. z Contact qualified service personnel if the following situation happens:

y The power-supply cord or plug is damaged. y The DVR-16/IP has been exposed to rain or water. y The DVR-16/IP does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. y The DVR-16/IP falls to the ground or its cover is damaged.

z When replacement parts are required, make sure that the service technician has used

replacement parts specified by original seller or that these parts have the same characteristics as the original ones. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock, or other hazards.

z Use only with a mounting accessory recommended by original seller. z Never push objects of any kind into this DVR-16/IP through openings as they may touch

dangerous voltage points or short cut parts that could result in a fire or electric shock.

z Certify operating safety by qualified installer. z If an outside cable system is connected to the DVR-16/IP, be sure the cable system is

grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-in static charges.

z All normal precautions to avoid component damage due to electrostatic discharge should be

taken during installation and operation.

z To prevent electric shock, do not remove screws or covers.

CONTENT

1. Features..................................................................................................................................5

2. DVR-16/IP Application............................................................................................................5

3. Quick Installation Guide........................................................................................................6

4. Front Panel Introduction .......................................................................................................7

4.1 The Buttons on the Front Panel ...................................................................................... 7

5. DVR-16/IP Menu Tree...........................................................................................................10

6. OSD Menu Setup..................................................................................................................13

6.1 Event List ...................................................................................................................... 13

6.2 OSD/ Timer ...................................................................................................................13

6.2.1 Date/ Time ..........................................................................................................13

6.2.2 Date Display Mode .............................................................................................13

6.2.3 Date/ Time Display..............................................................................................13

6.2.4 Date/ Time Position.............................................................................................14

6.2.5 PB Date/ Time Position ....................................................................................... 14

6.2.6 RS-485 Time Calibration.....................................................................................14

6.2.7 Call Monitor Dwell...............................................................................................14

6.2.8 Text Color............................................................................................................14

6.2.9 Display Type .......................................................................................................14

6.2.10 OSD..................................................................................................................14

6.3.Monitor..........................................................................................................................14

6.3.1 Video Setup ........................................................................................................14

6.3.2 Live Refresch Rate .............................................................................................15

6.3.3 Screen Center Point ...........................................................................................15

6.3.4 Background Color ............................................................................................... 15

6.3.5 Show Color Bar................................................................................................... 15

6.4 Camera .........................................................................................................................15

6.4.1 Configuration Table 1 ..........................................................................................15

6.4.1.1 Install ........................................................................................................16

6.4.1.2 Covert ....................................................................................................... 16

6.4.1.3 PTZ...........................................................................................................16

6.4.1.4 Termination ...............................................................................................18

6.4.1.5 Gain Control .............................................................................................18

6.4.1.6 REC Priority..............................................................................................18

6.4.1.7 Alarm REC Priority....................................................................................18

6.4.1.8 Call Seq .................................................................................................... 18

6.4.2 Camera Detect.................................................................................................... 19

6.4.3 Camera Title .......................................................................................................19

6.5 Record .......................................................................................................................... 19

6.5.1 Day/ Night ........................................................................................................... 20

6.5.1.1 Day Start Time/ Day Stop Time.................................................................20

6.5.1.2 Day REC PPS/ Night REC PPS ...............................................................20

6.5.1.3 Day REC Quality/ Night REC Quality........................................................ 20

6.5.2 Weekend.............................................................................................................20

6.5.2.1 Weekend Setting ......................................................................................20

6.5.2.2 Weekend Start Time/ Weekend Stop Time................................................20

6.5.2.3 Weekend REC PPS..................................................................................20

6.5.2.4 Weekend REC Quality..............................................................................20

6.5.3 REC Event Only.................................................................................................. 21

6.5.4 REC Event At......................................................................................................21

6.5.5 Switch REC While PB.........................................................................................21

6.5.6 Rec Priority Mode ...............................................................................................22

6.5.7 Circular Record...................................................................................................22

6.5.8 HDD Full Alarm...................................................................................................22

6.6 Event.............................................................................................................................22

6.6.1 Day/ Night Switch ...............................................................................................22

6.6.1.1 Day/ Night SW Enable .............................................................................. 22

6.6.1.2 Switch <OFF>........................................................................................... 22

6.6.1.3 Delay For Active........................................................................................23

6.6.2 Event Response .................................................................................................23

6.6.2.1 Internal Buzzer .........................................................................................23

6.6.2.2 Event Relay Output...................................................................................23

6.6.2.3 Event List..................................................................................................23

6.6.2.4 Event Full Screen .....................................................................................23

6.6.2.5 Call Event Display.....................................................................................23

6.6.2.6 Response Duration................................................................................... 23

6.6.2.7 Any Key To Stop........................................................................................24

6.6.3 Motion Detect...................................................................................................... 24

6.6.3.1 Motion Detect ...........................................................................................24

6.6.3.2 Configuration Table 2 ................................................................................ 24

6.6.3.3 Condition Set Up ......................................................................................24

6.6.3.4 Detect Area...............................................................................................24

6.6.3.5 Sensetivity ................................................................................................25

6.6.4 Alarm In...............................................................................................................25

6.6.4.1 Alarm In Detect .........................................................................................25

6.6.4.2 Configuration Table 2 ................................................................................ 25

6.6.5 Video Loss Detect............................................................................................... 25

6.6.6 Alarm Set/ Reset SW ..........................................................................................25

6.6.7 Release Time...................................................................................................... 25

6.6.8 Clear Event List ..................................................................................................25

6.7 Others ...........................................................................................................................26

6.7.1 RS-485 ID Set Up ............................................................................................... 26

6.7.2 RS-485 Baud Rate.............................................................................................. 26

6.7.3 Software Information........................................................................................... 26

6.7.4 HDD Information ................................................................................................. 26

6.7.5 Shutdown............................................................................................................26

6.8 Save/ Load Default .......................................................................................................27

6.8.1 Load Installer Setting .......................................................................................... 27

6.8.2 Save Installer Setting..........................................................................................27

6.8.3 Load Factory Setting........................................................................................... 27

6.8.4 Load Factory Password ......................................................................................27

6.9 CD-RW Copy ................................................................................................................ 27

6.10 Engineer Set Up..........................................................................................................27

6.10.1 Change Password ............................................................................................27

6.10.2 Disable Password ............................................................................................. 28

6.10.3 Covert Cam Visible ........................................................................................... 28

6.10.4 Playback Check ................................................................................................ 28

6.10.5 Super MMX Mode.............................................................................................28

6.10.6 Language..........................................................................................................29

6.10.7 Format Hard Disk.............................................................................................. 29

6.10.8 System Color .................................................................................................... 29

6.11 Exit .............................................................................................................................. 29

7. Windows Application Software...........................................................................................29

7.1 Connect the USB Mobile Rack to PC............................................................................29

7.2 Download the Software.................................................................................................30

7.3 Function Buttons...........................................................................................................30

8. DVR-16IP Remote Access of Video over the Web.............................................................32

8.1 Button Introduction........................................................................................................32

9. Connectors...........................................................................................................................37

10. Specification.......................................................................................................................39

Appendix 1: Hard Disk Error Message...................................................................................40

Appendix 2: Supported HDD...................................................................................................41

Appendix 3: RS-485 Command Set ........................................................................................42

Appendix 4: Super MMX & Super MPX System Setup..........................................................43

1. Features

z Powerful Wavelet compression z Proprietary real time O.S. z Duplex operation: View live and playback video simultaneously z Support NTSC and PAL system z Programmable recording picture rate (up to 60 PPS) z Recording priority of each camera dynamically adjusted by motion detection z Hot swappable HDD z Built in CD-RW for video clip export z Data format compatible with Windows z Powerful Alarm Processor allows flexible alarm trigger and response configuration z Programmable motion detection area and sensitivity for each camera individually z Different motion sensitivities available for day and night time z Intelligent algorithm refreshing main monitor display dynamically z User friendly video search z Versatile multiple-windows display format z Password to secure installation authorization z System auto reboot after power interruption z System software stored in nonvolatile memory, free from hard disk crash z P/ T/ Z control available z Remote monitoring and control through Internet or Ethernet (Optional)

2. DVR-16/IP Application

DVR-16/IP is a cost-effective and easy-to-use multiplexed digital video recorder, equipped with proprietary real time operating system, powerful Wavelet compression engine, duplex multiplexer front-end, CD-RW and the hot swappable Hard Disc Drive.

3. Quick Installation Guide

The DVR-16/IP is equipped with a mobile rack, the HDD is hot-swappable. You can exchange the HDD when the HDD is full. The following figures illustrate how to install HDD into the removable cartridge.

Step1: Pull the active-handle outwards and unlock with the

miniature key provided (Figure 1).

Step2: Pull the handle outwards till the carrier body is out of the

cartridge (Figure 1).

Step3: Push the release latch to slide the top cover backwards

and remove it (Figure 1).

Step4: Insert the DC power cable and IDE cable on the HDD.

Make sure the HDD is set to “Master” (Figure 2).

Step5: Position the HDD into carrier body and slide the top

cover back to secure. Secure the HDD using the screws provided (Figure 3).

Step6: Slide the carrier body back in the cartridge frame and

lock it with the key provided. Then push the active-handle inwards (Figure 4).

4. Front Panel Introduction

The DVR-16/IP front panel controls enable you to perform preset and programmable functions. The figures below show the available buttons on the front panels.

**DVR-16/IP starts detecting the camera and recording automatically after power is on.

4.1 The Buttons on the Front Panel

The following are the introductions of DVR-16/IP front panel buttons. The front panel is illustrated and each button is described by name and function.

CHANNEL 1~16

1. The number of channel buttons corresponds to the number of channels supported by the unit. Press one of these buttons to view the channel full screen.

2. Press the number button corresponding to the wanted camera, and then press the SET button to go to the “External Devices” Menu; you should go to the “Configuration Table 1” first to set the correspondent dome’s “PTZ” item to enable.

GOTO

In playback mode, you can press GOTO to enter GOTO menu. This menu allows you to search for certain recorded video by date and time, or you may either go to the beginning or the end of the recorded video.

1 Minute 30 2 Hour 20 3 Day 21 4 Month 11 5 Year 02 5 Goto Begin 6 Goto End 7 Exit

GOTO

Press this button to enter OSD setup menu (the LED will be lit).

ENTER / ZOOM

1. In OSD menu mode, this button is used to make the selection or save settings.

2. In full-screened mode, this button functions as a “2x2 Zoom In” button (the LED will be lit).

DIRECTION

1. These buttons function as directional control in OSD menu.

2. In Zoom mode, press these buttons to view the wanted viewing area.

3. In multi-window mode, the DVR-16/IP allows you to select one window to playback the recorded video while the DVR-16/IP is in Live mode. Press one of these buttons and a window cursor will be displayed. Using Direction buttons to move the cursor to desired window, and then press Play button to playback the recorded video. The password is needed before you playback the reocrded video.

SEQ

1. In Live mode, press this button to enter automatic sequential sequencing mode, and press it again to exit. The button LED will be lit (and also those channel LEDs currently in display).

2. The DVR-16/IP allows you to setup the sequence. In Sequence mode, press SET to enter and press MODE to exit this Sequence Setup menu. The number on the top is to remind you which sequence is being set. Other items will be described by following

1 Pages 16 2 Mode 0 12 Page 9 3 Timer 5 13 Page 10 4 Page 1 14 Page 11 5 Page 2 15 Page 12 6 Page 3 16 Page 13 7 Page 4 17 Page 14 8 Page 5 18 Page 15 9 Page 6 19 Page 16 10 Page 7 20 Exit

Sequence_1 Set Up

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Pages

This first item allows you to decide the total number of pages for this sequence. The maximun value is 16, which means that each sequence can have up to 16 pages.

Mode

This item allows you to decide which display mode will be used in this sequence. “0“ represents “full screen” mode, …and “7” represents 16-windows mode.

Timer

This item allows you to set each page’s dwell time.

Page Setup

These items allow you to setup each page. Press Enter for page setup. Use directional buttons to change each page’s channel setting.

ESC

1. In OSD mode, press this button to return to previous menu. At the end of playback, the

DVR-16/IP goes to Pause mode; press ESC to return to Record mode.

2. If you press this button and “Down Arrow” simultaneously, the DVR-16/IP will be shutdowned.

SET

In multi-windows display mode, press this button to enter SET mode. The menu will appear with the cursor over the first window. Use DIRECTION buttons to move the cursor, then press the CHANNEL button to assign the camera directly. The cursor will move to next window automatically. Press ESC button to exit SET mode.

MODE

Press this button to select display formats (4, 5, 7, 9,10,13 and 16 windows). The camera LEDs of selected cameras should be lit.

FAST REWIND

In playback mode, press this button to play recorded video in reverse direction. Press it repreatedly can change the rewind speed: x1, x2, x4 and x8. If the button has been pressed and held for 3 seconds, the DVR-16/IP will go to the beginning of the recorded video.

PLAY

1. In Live mode, press this button to start playing back recorded video.

2. In Playback mode, press this button to stop playing (and the DVR-16/IP will start recording

automatically). When the DVR-16/IP has played back to the end of the video, it will pause on the very last image ,and you can press ESC to leave the image and start recording again.

PAUSE

Press this button to pause playback video or to freeze live video. During this time of pause, the pause LED would be lit.

FAST FORWARD

In playback mode, press this button to play recorded video in forward direction. Press it repreatedly to increase the speed by x1 x2, x4 and x8. If the button has been pressed and held for 3 seconds, the DVR-16/IP will go to the end of video.

5. DVR-16/IP Menu Tree

1 02/10/21 15:58:53 M12 2 02/10/21 18:24:30 3 02/10/22 10:19:16 L16

Event List 1

A 3

1 Year 2002 2 Month 12 3 Day 4 4 Hour 16 5 Minute 5 6 Second 20 7 Week 8 Exit / Update 9 Exit / Without Update

Date / Time 2-1

MON

1 Event List 2 OSD / Timer 3 Monitor 4 Camera 5 Record

6 Event 7 Others 8 Save / Load Default 9 CD-RW 10 Engineer 11 E xit

MAIN MENU

1 Date / Time 2 Date Display Mode Y/M/D 3 Date / Time Display 2Rows 4 Date / Time Position 5 PB Date / Time Position 6 RS485 Time Calibration 7 Call Monitor Dwell 5 8 Text Color 7 9 Display Type 10 OSD T&D/T 11 E xit

1 Brightness 125 IIIIIIIII 2 Contrast 190 IIIIIIIII 3 Saturation 4 Hue 133 IIIIIIIII 5 Live Refresh Rate Auto 6 Screen Center Point 7 Background Color 2 8 Show Color Bar 9 Exit

1 Configuration Table 1 2 Camera Detect 3 Camera Title Camera 1 4 Exit

OSD / Timer 2

Monitor 3

188 IIIIIIIII

Camera 4

Configuration Table 1 4-1

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 In sta ll V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V

Co ver t . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

PT Z . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Termin ati on V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V Ga in Con tro l 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8

Re c Pr ior ity 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Al m Re c Pr io 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 Ca ll S eq 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16

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Camera_1

1 Input Password 0 0 0 0 2 Enter Main Menu 3 Exit

INPUT PASSWORD

Record 5

1 Day / Night 2 Weekend 3 REC Event Only OFF 4 REC Event At Always 5 Switch REC while PB ON 6 REC Priority Mode Auto 7 Circular Record ON 8 HDD Full Alarm ON 9 Exit

Day / Night 5-1

1 Day Start Time 08:00 2 Day Stop Time 20:00 3 Day REC PPS 60 4 Day REC Quality Super 5 Night REC PPS 60 6 Night REC Quality Super 7 Exit

Weekend 5-2

1 Weekend Setting OFF 2 Start FRI 3 Stop MON 4 REC PPS 60 5 REC Quality Super 6 Exit

1 Event List 2 OSD / Timer 3 Monitor 4 Camera 5 Record

6 Event

7 Others 8 Save / Load Default 9 CD-RW 10 Engineer 11 Exit

MAIN MENU

1 Day / Night Switch 2 Event Response 3 Motion Detect 4 Alarm In 5 Video Loss Detect 6 Alarm Set / Reset SW En 7 Release Time 8 Clear Event List 9 Exit

Event 6

Dis

1 Day / Night SW Enable 2 Switch<OFF> 3 Delay For Active 4 Exit

1 Internal Buzzer 2 Event Relay Output ON 3 Event List ON 4 Event Full Screen OFF 5 Call Event Display ON 6 Response Duration 7 Any Key To Stop ON 8 Exit

1 Motion Detect OFF 2 Configuration Table 2 3 Condition Set Up 4 Exit

1 Select Camera 1 2 Detect Area 3 Sensitivity 4 Exit

1 Alarm In Detect OFF 2 Configuration Table 2 3 Exit

Day / Night Switch 6-1

Day

Event Response 6-2

Motion Detect 6-3

Camera_1 6-3-3

Alarm In 6-4

1 Motion RES Time 2 Video Loss RES Time 3 Alarm In RES Time 4 Exit

Release Time 6-7

2 2

1 Clear Event List: No 2 Clear Event List: Yes 3 Exit

Clear Event List 6-8

Configuration Table 2 6-4-2

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Al m I n Type O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O Da y: Alm I n V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V

Da y: Mo tion V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V Ni ght : A lm In V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V

Ni ght : Motio n V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V

ESC For Return

1 CPU Filename D6SE0100 2 FPGA Filename 3 Date 2003/01/23 4 Video System NTSC 5 DSP BD HW SK1V3302 6 DSP BD SW SK1V3300 7Exit

Software Information 7-3

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1 Event List 2 OSD / Timer 3 Monitor 4 Camera 5 Record 6 Event

7 Others 8 Save / Load Default 9 CD-RW 10 Engineer 11 Exit

MAIN MENU

Others 7

1 RS-485 ID Setup 224 2 RS-485 Baud Rate 9600 3 Software Information 4 HDD Information 5 Shutdown 6 Exit

Save / Load Default 8

1 Load Installer Setting 2 Save Installer Setting 3 Load Factory Setting 4 Load Factory Password 5 Exit

CD-RW Copy 9

1 B_Year 8 E_Year 2 B_Month 9 E_Month 3 B_Day 10 E_Day 4 B_Hour 11 E_Hour 5 B_Min 12 E_Min 6 Play CD 13 Copy 7 Stop 14 Exit

HDD Information 7-4

1 HDD Size 40GB 2 Free Size 17GB 3 Total Rec Time 7Hr 4 Free Rec Time ----Hr 5 Begin 2003/04/22 16:39 6 End 2003/04/23 11:12 7 Exit

Shutdown 7-5

1 Shutdown: No 2 Shutdown: Yes 3 Exit

Load Installer Setting 8-1

1 Save / Load: No 2 Save / Load: Yes 3 Exit

Save Installer Setting 8-2

1 Save / Load: No 2 Save / Load: Yes 3 Exit

Load Factor Setting 8-3

1 Save / Load: No 2 Save / Load: Yes 3 Exit

1 Change Password 9999 2 Disable Password No 3 Covert Cam Visible No 4 Playback Check OFF 5 Super MMX Mode OFF 6 Language English 7 Format Hard Disk 8 System Color Color 9 Exit

Engineer 10

Format Hard Disk 9-5

1 Format Hard Disk: 1 2 Format Hard Disk: 2 3 Exit

1 Set Up Data: Save 2 Set Up Data: Cancel 3 Exit

Exit 11

6. OSD Menu Setup

The OSD menu is composed in hierarchy architecture, it allows you to configure the DVR-16/IP according to the applictation enveironment. Many options can be selected via the operation of the OSD menu. To enter this OSD menu, press the MENU button of the front panel, then the OSD menu will appear with a highlight cursor over the first item. The cursor can be moved by the up and down buttons. If you want to exit the OSD menu, you may either 1)select the last item “EXIT” and then press ENTER button; or 2)press ESC button of the front panel directly.

6.1 Event List

The item allows you to enter the Event List. Up to 255 events will be logged using non-volatile memory. The memory architectrue is “First In First Out”, so always the latest events remain on the list.

6.2 OSD/ Timer

This menu allows you to set the current date/ time, and other On-Screen-Display (OSD) parameters. You can press the ENTER button to enter the sub-menu.

1 Event List 2 OSD / Timer 3 Monitor 4 Camera 5 Record 6 Event 7 Others 8 Save / Load Default 9 Engineer 10 Engineer 11 E xit

1 02/10/20 08:12:39 L16 2 02/10/22 12:38:21 A3 3 02/10/22 15:58:53 M12

1 Date/ time 2 Date Display Mode Y/M/D 3 Date/ Time Display 2 Rows 4 Date/ Time Position 5 RS485 Time Calibration 6 Call monitor Dwell 5 7 Text Color 8 Display Type 1 9 OSD Display T&D/T 10 Exit

MAIN MENU

Event List

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OSD / Timer

6.2.1 Date/ Time

Item 1~7 allow you to set the date and time, use the right/ left buttons to adjust the DVR-16/IP to local time. If you want to save the modification(s), move the cursor to 8 Exit/ Update and press Enter button, the adjusted setting(s) will be memorized. If you don’t want to save the modifications, move the cursor to 9 Exit / Without Update and press Enter button, the adjusted setting(s) will be discarded.

1 Year 2002 2 Month 12 3 Day 4 4 Hour 16 5 Minute 5 6 Second 20 7 Week MON 8 Exit / Update 9 Exit / Without Update

Date / Time

6.2.2 Date Display Mode

This item allows you to select a format of date OSD display. You can use right/ left buttons to choose the select from: Y/M/D, M/D/Y and D/M/Y.

6.2.3 Date/ Time Display

This item allows you to select one or two rows for Date /time OSD display.

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