Speco Technologies DVR-IP4CF User Manual

DVR-IP4CF

USER MANUAL

Speco Technologies 200 New Highway Amityville, NY 11701 631-957-8700 www.specotech.com

DEFAULT PASSWORD : 111111

INDEX

1. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ........................................................................... 3

2. INTRODUCTION........................................................................................ 4

2.1 PRODUCT INTRODUCTION .......................................................................................4

2.2 APPLICATION.........................................................................................................4

3. FEATURES................................................................................................. 5

4. PACKING LIST .......................................................................................... 6

5. INSTALLATION......................................................................................... 7

5.1 CONNECTORS ON THE REAR PANEL .........................................................................7

6. NAME and FUNCTION of EACH PART................................................................. 8

6.1 FRONT PANEL BUTTONS AND CONTROLS .................................................................8

6.2 REAR PANEL BUTTONS AND CONTROLS.................................................................10

7. OPERATING PROCEDURE...................................................................... 11

7.1 POWER ON...........................................................................................................11

7.2 MONITORING MODE .............................................................................................11

7.3 RECORD DISPLAY................................................................................................. 12

7.4 PLAYBACK DISPLAY.............................................................................................13

7.5 NOTE! .................................................................................................................14

8. SYSTEM SETUP....................................................................................... 15

8.1 MENU..................................................................................................................15

8.2 SYSTEM SETUP ....................................................................................................16

8.2.1 TIME SET........................................................................................................17

8.2.2 PASSWORD SET.............................................................................................18

8.2.2.1 PASSWORD CHANGE .................................................................................19

8.3 CAMERA SETUP ...................................................................................................21

8.3.1 CAMERA SETTING ........................................................................................23

8.4 RECORD SETUP ....................................................................................................24

8.4.1 RECORD MODE..............................................................................................25

8.5 BUZZER SETUP.....................................................................................................27

8.5.1 SENSOR TYPE:............................................................................................... 28

8.6 EVENT LIST .........................................................................................................29

8.6.1 TIME SEARCH................................................................................................30

8.6.2 EVENT SEARCH............................................................................................. 31

8.7 CF CARD SETUP ..................................................................................................32

8.7.1 SELECT TIME.................................................................................................33

8.7.1.1 COPY ...........................................................................................................34

8.7.2 FORMAT/ ERASE ...........................................................................................35

8.8 HARD DRIVE SETUP .............................................................................................36

8.8.1 HDD FORMAT: ...............................................................................................37

9. NETWORK OPERATION ......................................................................... 38

9.1 NETWORK DVR SETUP.........................................................................................38

9.2 CONNECTING NETWORK DVR...............................................................................39

9.3 MAIN DISPLAY .................................................................................................... 44

9.3.1 LIVE DISPLAY ................................................................................................... 44

9.3.7 QUALITY SETTING.............................................................................................47

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9.3.8 RESOLUTION SETTING .......................................................................................48

9.3.9 ADVANCE SETTINGS .......................................................................................... 48

9.4. CONFIGURATION ................................................................................................. 48

9.4.1 SYSTEM SETTING ..............................................................................................48

9.4.2 USER SETTING ..................................................................................................49

9.4.2.1 USER AUTHORIZATION SETTING......................................................................49

9.4.2.2 NEW USER/ CHANGE PASSWORD......................................................................50

9.4.2.3 DELETE USER................................................................................................. 50

9.4.3 NETWORK SETTING ...........................................................................................50

9.4.3.1 FIXED IP........................................................................................................ 50

9.4.3.2 DHCP ...........................................................................................................51

9.4.3.3 CONNECT TO ADSL BY PPPOE MODE ..............................................................51

9.4.4 DDNS SETTING ................................................................................................ 52

9.4.5 FIRMWARE UPDATE...........................................................................................54

10. CF Card/ HDD Player Software Description .. . . ..................................................... 56

11. TROUBLESHOOTING............................................................................ 62

12. SPECIFICATIONS .................................................................................. 63

The author assumes no responsibility for any errors or omissions that may appear in this document nor does it make a commitment to update the information herein.

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1. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK.

DO NOT OPEN!

CAUTIO N :

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK,

DO NOT OPEN COVERS (OR BACK).

NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.

REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED

SERVICE PERSONNEL.

It is advised to read the Safety Precaution Guide through carefully before operating the

product, to prevent any possible danger.

WARNING: Alert the user to the presence of un-insulated “dangerous voltage”.

CAUTION: Alert the user the presence of important operating and maintenance

(Servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

The power cord is the main power connection. Therefore, constantly plug and unplug of the power cord might result in malfunction of the product.

Do not install the product in an environment where the humidity is high.

Unless the product is waterproof or weatherproof, otherwise poor image quality may quality.

Do not drop the product or subject them to physical shocks.

Except for vandal-proof or shockproof product, otherwise malfunctions may occur.

Never keep the product to direct strong light.

It can damage the product.

Do not spill liquid of any kind on the product.

If it gets wet, wipe it dry immediately. Alcohol or beverage can contain minerals that corrode the electronic components.

Do not expose to extreme temperatures.

Use the product at temperatures within -10∘C ~ +50∘C.

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2. INTRODUCTION

2.1 Product Introduction

This world leading technology is perfect for office safety, personal home security, public environments, industrial surveillance, schools, and so on. It features quick and simple installation and is the best choice for your own ultimate protection. This state-of-the-art 4-channel digital recording system is equipped with an advanced embedded CPU operating system and powerful M-JPEG compression technology. Standalone type DVR system that is based on embedded an OS, replacing the conventional DVR. The most user-friendly surveillance System can operate the functions by controlling the front panel, using time and event to playback recorded materials, efficient live recording and playback functions, convenient CF card function that supports ATA HDD, and the most useful storage device of removable Hard Disc Drive. Password protection on remote controlling. What more can you expect!

2.2 Application

z Security:

ATM, bank, gas station, shop, home and parking lot.

z Factory/ Office:

Factory, warehouse, remote technology support, conference room, and outdoor parking lot.

z Education/ Military/ Government Organization:

Important facilities, important areas, rapid transit system, and railroad safety.

z Recreation/ Activities:

Sports and news broadcast.

z Home:

Elevator, doorway, community safety , and hotels.

z Hospital/ Kindergarten:

Hospital and isolated ward, home for the aged, kindergarten, and Day Care center.

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3. FEATURES

z Auto video input detection

Auto detects video input (NTSC/ PAL) and supports combined use of color and b/w cameras.

z Supports high quality digital video recording

Adopts M-JPEG compression technology (NTSC: 30fps/ PAL: 25fps).

z Vi d eo S ize

Video Resolution

• NTSC: 640x 224

• PAL: 640x 272

Monitoring Resolution

• NTSC: 720x 480

• PAL: 720x 576

z Replaces a conventional VCR.

Stores video on hard disks instead of VCR tapes. Large disk capacity, there is no need to replace the recording medium.

z Built-in motion detection function.

Motion detection sensitivity rate may be setup under motion detection function.

z High efficient event recording, saving storage capacity.

Motion detection function enables recording only when system detects motion, thus increases the amount of time available for recording.

z Easy access to the desired record.

Time & date search supports instant retrieval of images and alarm event search makes searching simpler.

z Data can be stored in CF card.

Cards inserted in the CF card slot makes it easier to back up recordings and transfer images to a PC.

z Removable hard disk box.

Removable hard drive mechanism allows you to backup important data with ease.

z Live monitoring through Internet from anywher e.

Built-in TCP/ IP network interface (auto detects and switches to 10/ 100Base T).

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4. PACKING LIST

Check to make sure all of the items shown below are included in your product package. If something is missing, contact your dealer as soon as possible.

(1) DVR (digital video recorder)

(2) Power adapter

(3) Power Cord

(4) User Manual

(5) CD-ROM

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5. INSTALLATION

5.1 Connectors on the Rear Panel

Please setup the connection by following the illustration shown below:

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6. NAME and FUNCTION of EACH PART

6.1 Front Panel Buttons and Controls

1. Removable HDD Box

2. Front Panel Button Definition

(2) QUAD : (3) CH 1 : (4) CH 2 : (5) CH 3 : (6) CH 4 : (7) SEQ : (8) MENU :

(9) ENTER : Press this button to confirm after data input.

(10) UP/ LEFT : Press this button to move the cursor up or down. (11) DOWN/ RIGHT : Press this button to move the cursor left or right. (12) REC LED : LED lights while recording.

Press this button under monitoring or quad mode to show quad display . Press this button under monitoring or record mode to show CH 1 in full-screen. Press this button under monitoring or record mode to show CH 2 in full-screen. Press this button under monitoring or record mode to show CH 3 in full-screen. Pres this button under monitoring or record mode to show CH 4 in full-screen. Press this button under monitoring or record mode. All channels are displayed full-screen in turn repeatedly. Press this button under monitoring mode to enter setup menu and under setup mode to return to the previous selection.

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(13) PLAY LED : LED lights while playing playback. (14) MENU LED : LED lights when entering setup menu. (15) STOP LED : LED lights when entering stop mode. (16) REC : Press this button under monitoring mode to start recording. (17) STOP : Press this button under playback to return to start monitoring. (18) PAUSE : Press this button under playback to pause playback. (19) REW : Press this button under playback to start reverse scanning. (20) PLAY : Press this button under playback mode to start playback. (21) F.F. :

Press this button under playback mode to start fast-forward scanning.

(22) CF-CARD SLOT

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6.2 Rear Panel Buttons and Controls

(1) RJ45: Internet connection terminal (2) Video Input [VIDEO IN]: Connect to cameras. (3) DC 12V (4A) [Power Input terminal]: Power socket. (4) S-Video Output [S-VIDEO OUT]: Connect to th e monitor. (5) Video Output [VIDEO OUT]: Connect to the monitor. (6) Video Loop [VIDEO LOOP THROUGH]. (7) I/O Block [I/O BLOCK]: Terminal function description is shown below.

No. Name Function

1 GND 2 ALARM 1

3 GND 4 ALARM 2 5 GND 6 ALARM 3 7 GND 8 ALARM 4

9 N.O. 10 COM 11 N.C.

Ground Terminal（signal）

Alarm Input Terminal

Ground Terminal（signal）

Alarm Input Terminal

Ground Terminal（signal）

Alarm Input Terminal

Ground Terminal（signal）

Alarm Input Terminal

Alarm Output (Normal Open)

Alarm Output Terminal (NC/ NO COM)

Alarm Output (Normal Close)

(8) Cooling Fan.

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7. OPERATING PROCEDURE

7.1 Power On

When powered on, the DVR will auto-detect its peripherals (self-testing, warm-up, auto detects the hard disk and starts CF-card testing, and etc.)

The system will detect the video input and judge whether the video system is NTSC or PAL. When video input is unable to be detected (VIDEO LOSS), the system will send out an alarm, press any button to stop the alarm (it will not affect the actual recording). Always connect cameras to the DVR before powering up to properly detect the cameras.

7.2 Monitoring Mode

This mode is the default for our system after power on. Under this mode, system supports live view for monitoring. Press《REC》button, the system enters the record mode, press《PLAY》button to start playback, press《MENU》button to enter the menu setup display. During record or playback, press《STOP》button to stop the current activity and returns to monitoring mode. Under the main menu, press《MENU》 to

return to monitoring mode. During playback, press《STOP》button to return to monitoring mode. Press FF to change the speed (FF1, FF2 or FF3), or press《REW》button to start reverse

playback.

~ To reset the DVR to factory defaults (under quad or single display), press

《PAUSE》button 5 times, the message《ALL SETTING DATA IS INITIALIZED.》 will be displayed by flashing 3 times, and after reset the password will be set as default value (111111).

~ When the reset procedure has been completed, the message“DVR RESET

COMPLETED. TURN THE DVR ON & OFF＂will be displayed, t hen please restart the DVR.

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7.3 Record Display

Note:CH1: No block figure next to CH1 indicates that it is not recording.

EACH: Record Type QUAD: Record Type

(T): TIMER RECORD (A): ALARM RECORD (M): MIX RECORD (□): Currently under recording.

VIDEO LOSS: Video input unable to be detected.

CAMERA1: Name for CH 1. OFF: Channel is set to “OFF”.

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7.4 Playback Display

TIME SEARCH

03/11/27 18:20:42 - 03/1 1/ 2 7 19:32:32

>01 TIME 2003/11/27 18:20:42 02 TIME 2003/11/27 16:43:56 03 TIME 2003/11/27 15:07:11

<,>) MOVE (ENTER)CHANGE (PLAY)PLAY

( (MENU) EXIT (FF)SELECT EVENT OR TIME

HARD DRIVE: MASTER

>01 TIME

Total 7

>07

1. Press《STOP》button to stop recording, then press《PLA Y》button to enter the search .

2. Press《FF》button, then《PLAY》button to playback data from old to new. Use

《↑》and《↓》button to move the cursor to the desired playback time, press 《PLAY》button to start playback.

3. When you wish to view recorded videos of a specific time, use《FF》button, 《↑》or《↓》button, and 《ENTER》button to make changes.

4. In playback press 《PAUSE》button to pause and press《PLAY》button to play.

5. Press《FF》button to fast-forward playback.

6. Press《REW》button to reverse playback.

7. Press《STOP》button to stop playback.

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7.5 Note!

1. “Auto Sequence” function operates only during recording and under live status (Dwell Time: 5 seconds). Sequencing will bypass a channel with video loss if programmed accordingly (Example: Video Loss occurs on CH3, sequencing order: CH1→CH2→CH4→QUAD).

2. To deactivate “Auto Sequence” function, press 1, 2, 3, 4, or QUAD.

3. Withdrawing the CF card, each time befo re the system (DVR) enters recording or playback status, it auto detect the hard disk (detection time is about 5 seconds

- WD brand hard disk is about 30seconds).

4. When coping data from the hard disk to a CF card, make sure that the data has been completely copied onto the CF card before withdrawing it from the slot. Otherwise an error may occur. The system displays “CF CARD REMOVED”, and auto returns to live display.

5. Camera name may only be viewed during recording display and under live display.

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8. SYSTEM SETUP

8.1 Menu

(3) > SYSTEM SETUP

CAMERA SETUP RECORD SETUP BUZZER SETUP EVENT LIST CF CARD SETTING HARD DRIVE SETUP

(4) PRESS (< >), THEN (ENTER)

PRESS (MENU) TO EXIT

（1）

(2)

(1) MAIN MENU: Item subject (First menu layer does not have a subject). (2) Menu Layer Indication: The device consists of four menu layers.

■ ：First Menu Layer (Main Menu)

■■ ：Second Menu Layer

■■■ ：Third Menu Layer

■■■■ ：Fourth Menu Layer

(3) Menu Operation and Setup

Press《←》or《→》button to move the cursor ( > ). Press《ENTER》button enter the sub menu. Press《MENU》button:

 Under second or third menu layer, the system will return to the previous

menu layer (second layer to first layer or third layer to second layer) and auto updates the modified data.

 Under main menu (first menu layer), the system will enter live mode.

Press《ENTER》button, to increase or decrease the setting values that has been highlighted.

(4) Menu Layer Operation Guide

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8.2 System Setup

SYSTEM SETUP ■■

> TIME SET

PASSWORD SET LOARD DEFAULT VERSION V1.0

PRESS(< >), THEN (ENTER)

PRESS (MENU) TO EXIT

1. Cursor (>) position indicates the current function selected.

2. Press《←》and《→》button to move the cursor.

3. Press《ENTER》button to proceed.

4. Press《MENU》button to exit “System Setup”.

5. “System Setup＂is situated on the second menu layer. Under this menu layer user may setup the system time, password, and return system to default value, etc

(VERSION displayed represents the FIRMWARE version).

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8.2.1 TIME SET

TIME ■■■

2005/01/11 17：23：06

PRESS (< >), THEN (ENTER) PRESS (MENU) TO EXIT

1. Cursor (^) position indicates the current time and date selected.

2. Use《←》or《→》button to move the cursor.

3. Use《ENTER》button to setup time and date.

4. Use《MENU》button to exit “Time Setup”.

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8.2.2 PASSWORD SET

PASSWORD SETUP ■■■

> PASSWORD CHANGE MENU PASSWORD OFF STOP REC PASSWORD OFF

PRESS (< >), THEN (ENTER)

PRESS (MENU) TO EXIT

1. Cursor (>) position indicates the current function selected.

2. Use《←》and《→》button to move the cursor to the desired item .

3. Use《ENTER》button to make changes.

4. Use《MENU》button to exit “Password Setup”.

5. When the password is setup to “ON”, user will be requested to enter the correct password for entering from live display to menu selection (Default Password: 111111).

6. When password is setup to “ON”, user will be requested to enter the correct password to stop recording (Default Password: 111111).

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8.2.2.1 PASSWORD CHANGE

■■■■

CURRENT PASSWORD ：_ _ _ _ _ _

NEW PASSWORD ：_ _ _ _ _ _

CONFIRM PASSWORD ：_ _ _ _ _ _

PRESS (MENU) TO EXIT

1. Press《ENTER》button to show the display above.

2. Enter the current password (CURRENT PASSWORD).

3. Enter new password (NEW PASSWORD).

4. Confirm the new password (CONFIRM PASSWORD).

5. When password change is successful, the system will display “PASSWORD CHANGED”.

※ Default Value: 111111

If password entered is incorrect, you will receive a message “NO PASSWORD CHANGED” to inform you (message flashes three times) and the system returns to “Password setup” selection.

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