Speco Technologies DVR-T4IP User Manual
USER MANUAL
4-CHANNEL TRIPLEX
NETWORK DVR
DVR-T4IP
* Default system password: 111111
(for RAMS, Record stop, Menu setup, System off, Auto key lock)
* Default ID: admin (for RAMS)
Speco Technologies, 200 New Highway Amityville, N.Y. 11701
Toll Free : 1-800-645-5516 In Metro NY : 631-957-8700
Fax:631-957-9142 or 631-957-3880 Web:www.specotech.com
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WARNING
The symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and
maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the unit.
The symbol is intended 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 to persons.
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain
or moisture.
Warning -- 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 harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio 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
the user will be required to correct the interference at its own expense.
Warning – If TIMEKEEPER NVRAM IC that is consist of RTC, SRAM, POWER-FAIL CONTROL
CIRCUIT and BATTERY is replaced, the replacement is to be done by a trained technician with the
same type of component.
Caution -- Any changes or modifications in construction of this device which are not expressly
approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the
equipment.
Warranty will be made void if the product is disassembled or manipulated by the user.
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Safety Instructions
1) Read these instructions.
2) Keep these instructions.
3) Heed all warnings.
4) Follow all instructions.
5) Do not use this apparatus near water.
6) Clean only with dry cloth.
7) Do not block any ventilation openings.
Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
8) Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators,
heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers)
that produce heat.
9) Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or groundingtype plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has
two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong is provided for your safety.
If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the
obsolete outlet.
10) Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience
receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
11) Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
12) Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold
with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus
combination to avoid injury from tip-over.
13) Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
14) Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus
has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been
spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or
moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
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Table of contents
1. SYSTEM OVERVIEWS ..........................................................13
1.1 PACKING LIST ....................................................................................................................... 13
1.1.1 Components......................................................................................................................... 13
1.1.2 Options................................................................................................................................ 13
1.2 FEATURES & SPECIFICATIONS............................................................................................... 14
1.2.1 Features............................................................................................................................... 14
1.2.2 Specifications...................................................................................................................... 15
1.3 NAME, FUNCTION & CONNECTIONS ..................................................................................... 16
1.3.1 Front view ........................................................................................................................... 16
1.3.2 Rear panel view................................................................................................................... 18
1.3.3 Remote controller function.................................................................................................. 20
1.4 INSTALLATION................................................................................................................. 21
1.4.1 Installation and connection.................................................................................................. 21
1.4.1.1 Camera................................................................................................................................................ 21
1.4.1.2 Video Out............................................................................................................................................ 21
1.4.1.3 Audio.................................................................................................................................................. 22
1.4.1.4 RS-232................................................................................................................................................ 22
1.4.1.5 PTZ/AUX/ALARM............................................................................................................................ 22
1.4.1.6 Network .............................................................................................................................................. 23
1.4.1.7 USB flash memory.............................................................................................................................. 23
2. BASIC OPERATION PROCEDURES...................................24
2.1 POWER ON/OFF.................................................................................................................... 24
2.1.1 Power on.............................................................................................................................. 24
2.1.2 Power OFF.......................................................................................................................... 24
2.2 DATE & TIME SETTING ......................................................................................................... 24
2.3 PASSWORD SETTING PROCEDURE.......................................................................................... 24
2.4 NETWORK SETTING .............................................................................................................. 24
2.5 RECORDING.......................................................................................................................... 24
2.5.1 Recording types................................................................................................................... 25
2.5.2 Recording modes................................................................................................................. 25
2.6 PLAYBACK ........................................................................................................................... 25
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2.6.1 Press the Play button........................................................................................................... 25
2.6.2 Audio files........................................................................................................................... 25
2.7 SEARCH................................................................................................................................ 25
2.7.1 Search mode........................................................................................................................ 25
2.7.2 Search method..................................................................................................................... 25
2.8 BACKUP ............................................................................................................................... 26
2.8.1 Removable HDD (DVR-T4IP)............................................................................................ 26
2.8.2 CD-RW .............................................................................................................................. 26
2.8.3 USB flash memory.............................................................................................................. 26
2.8.4 Network............................................................................................................................... 26
2.9 CLIENT PROGRAM................................................................................................................ 27
2.9.1 RAMS (Remote Access & Monitoring System).................................................................. 27
2.9.2 UniPlayer............................................................................................................................. 27
2.9.3 MultiViewer........................................................................................................................ 27
2.9.4 Quick Installer..................................................................................................................... 27
3. MAIN SETUP SCREEN...........................................................28
3.1 CAMERA SETUP MENU.......................................................................................................... 28
3.1.1 Channel number................................................................................................................... 29
3.1.2 Camera Name Edit.............................................................................................................. 29
3.1.3 Camera hide ........................................................................................................................ 29
3.1.4 PTZ setup............................................................................................................................ 30
3.1.4.1 Model Number.................................................................................................................................... 30
3.1.4.2 PTZ ID................................................................................................................................................ 30
3.1.4.3 Reverse Control .................................................................................................................................. 30
3.1.4.4 RS-485 Setting.................................................................................................................................... 31
3.1.4.5 TEST................................................................................................................................................... 31
3.1.5 Picture Setting..................................................................................................................... 31
3.1.5.1 Contrast, Brightness, Hue, Sharpness................................................................................................. 32
3.1.5.2 Default................................................................................................................................................ 32
3.1.6 Sequence time ..................................................................................................................... 32
3.2 RECORD SETUP MENU .......................................................................................................... 33
3.2.1 Record T ype........................................................................................................................ 33
3.2.2 MUX T ype...........................................................................................................................33
3.2.2.1 Resolution........................................................................................................................................... 33
3.2.2.2 Audio Sync ......................................................................................................................................... 34
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3.2.2.3 Channel number.................................................................................................................................. 34
3.2.2.4 Quality................................................................................................................................................ 34
3.2.2.5 Frame rate........................................................................................................................................... 34
3.2.2.6 Record mode....................................................................................................................................... 34
3.2.3 QUAD T y pe........................................................................................................................ 35
3.2.3.1 Resolution........................................................................................................................................... 35
3.2.3.2 Quality................................................................................................................................................ 35
3.2.3.3 Audio ON/OFF................................................................................................................................... 36
3.2.3.4 Frame rate........................................................................................................................................... 36
3.2.3.5 Record mode....................................................................................................................................... 36
3.2.4 Record Schedule setting...................................................................................................... 36
3.3 EVENT SETUP MENU............................................................................................................ 37
3.3.1 Motion Detection Setting .................................................................................................... 38
3.3.1.1 Channel............................................................................................................................................... 38
3.3.1.2 Sensitivity........................................................................................................................................... 38
3.3.1.3 Detection Zone.................................................................................................................................... 39
3.3.2 Sensor Setting...................................................................................................................... 40
3.3.2.1 Sensor Ty pe......................................................................................................................................... 40
3.3.2.2 Channel Link....................................................................................................................................... 40
3.3.3 Alarm Output ...................................................................................................................... 41
3.3.3.1 Sensor ................................................................................................................................................. 41
3.3.3.2 Motion ................................................................................................................................................ 41
3.3.3.3 Relay Time.......................................................................................................................................... 41
3.3.4 Post Alarm Record Time..................................................................................................... 41
3.3.5 FTP Setting.......................................................................................................................... 42
3.3.5.1 FTP Server IP address......................................................................................................................... 42
3.3.5.2 ID........................................................................................................................................................ 43
3.3.5.3 Password............................................................................................................................................. 43
3.3.5.4 Target Path.......................................................................................................................................... 44
3.3.6 FTP T rigger Setting............................................................................................................. 44
3.3.6.1 Sensor ................................................................................................................................................. 45
3.3.6.2 Motion ................................................................................................................................................ 45
3.3.7 E-Mail Address Setting ....................................................................................................... 45
3.3.8 E-Mail Setting..................................................................................................................... 46
3.3.8.1 Send (Period) ...................................................................................................................................... 46
3.3.8.2 Prohibition setting............................................................................................................................... 47
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3.3.8.3 SMTP Server IP address ..................................................................................................................... 47
3.3.8.4 Authentication..................................................................................................................................... 47
3.3.9 Event Log............................................................................................................................ 48
3.4 PLAYBACK SETUP ................................................................................................................ 49
3.4.1 Channel ............................................................................................................................... 49
3.4.2 Starting Point....................................................................................................................... 49
3.4.3 Audio................................................................................................................................... 49
3.5 DISPLAY SETUP SCREEN....................................................................................................... 50
3.6 NETWORK SETUP SCREEN .................................................................................................... 51
3.6.1 DDNS setting...................................................................................................................... 51
3.6.2 Remote Connection Login Password.................................................................................. 53
3.6.3 Network T y pe...................................................................................................................... 53
3.6.4 Static.................................................................................................................................... 54
3.6.4.1 DDNS On/off...................................................................................................................................... 54
3.6.4.2 Port...................................................................................................................................................... 54
3.6.4.3 IP Address........................................................................................................................................... 54
3.6.4.4 Subnet Mask ....................................................................................................................................... 54
3.6.4.5 Gateway.............................................................................................................................................. 54
3.6.5 DHCP.................................................................................................................................. 55
3.6.5.1 Port...................................................................................................................................................... 55
3.6.6 PPPoE.................................................................................................................................. 55
3.6.6.1 Port...................................................................................................................................................... 56
3.6.6.2 ID........................................................................................................................................................ 56
3.6.6.3 Password............................................................................................................................................. 56
3.6.7 Changing the Network configuration.................................................................................. 57
3.7 SYSTEM SETUP SCREEN........................................................................................................ 57
3.7.1 DVR Name.......................................................................................................................... 58
3.7.2 System Password................................................................................................................. 58
3.7.2.1 Password Setting................................................................................................................................. 59
3.7.2.2 Password Apply................................................................................................................. ................. 59
3.7.2.3 Auto Key Lock.................................................................................................................................... 60
3.7.3 Time / Date.......................................................................................................................... 60
3.7.3.1 Set up Time / Date............................................................................................................................... 60
3.7.3.2 Time / Date Format............................................................................................................................. 60
3.7.3.3 Day Light Saving Time....................................................................................................................... 60
3.7.4 Buzzer ................................................................................................................................. 61
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3.7.5 Language............................................................................................................................. 62
3.7.6 System Log.......................................................................................................................... 62
3.7.7 HDD Setup.......................................................................................................................... 62
3.7.7.1 The number of HDD........................................................................................................................... 63
3.7.7.2 Write Mode......................................................................................................................................... 63
3.7.7.3 Forced erasure..................................................................................................................................... 63
3.7.7.4 Internal HDD...................................................................................................................................... 63
3.7.7.5 Removable HDD................................................................................................................................. 63
3.7.8 Aux Port.............................................................................................................................. 64
3.7.8.1 Active.................................................................................................................................................. 65
3.7.8.2 Function.............................................................................................................................................. 65
3.7.9 Factory Default.................................................................................................................... 66
3.8 BACKUP ............................................................................................................................... 67
3.8.1 Backup Device.................................................................................................................... 68
3.8.2 Start Tim e............................................................................................................................ 68
3.8.3 End Time............................................................................................................................. 68
3.8.4 Channel ............................................................................................................................... 68
3.8.5 Event ................................................................................................................................... 68
3.8.6 Backup Start........................................................................................................................ 68
3.8.7 Format................................................................................................................................. 68
3.9 SYSTEM INFORMATION......................................................................................................... 69
3.9.1 Video type ........................................................................................................................... 69
3.9.2 H/W version........................................................................................................................ 69
3.9.3 S/W version......................................................................................................................... 69
3.9.4 KERNEL version................................................................................................................ 69
3.9.5 Mac Address........................................................................................................................ 69
3.10 SEARCH MENU ..................................................................................................................... 70
3.10.1 Search by Time.................................................................................................................... 70
3.10.1.1 Starting Tim e.......................................................................................................................................70
3.10.1.2 Ending Time........................................................................................................................................ 71
3.10.1.3 Channel............................................................................................................................................... 71
3.10.1.4 Event................................................................................................................................................... 71
3.10.1.5 Example of Search Result....................................................................................................... ............ 71
3.10.2 Search of still image............................................................................................................ 71
3.10.2.1 Screen of search.................................................................................................................................. 72
3.10.3 Search of back up HDD....................................................................................................... 72
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3.11 PLAYBACK........................................................................................................................ 73
3.11.1 PLAYBACK of recorded Images........................................................................................ 73
3.11.1.1 Method of playback............................................................................................................................ 73
3.11.1.2 Screen of played back......................................................................................................................... 73
3.11.1.3 Control during play back.....................................................................................................................73
3.11.2 Playback of still image........................................................................................................ 75
3.11.2.1 Method of playback............................................................................................................................ 75
3.11.2.2 Screen of playing back........................................................................................................................ 75
3.11.2.3 Control during Play back....................................................................................................... ............. 75
3.11.3 Playback the backed up-image............................................................................................ 76
4. DVR-T4IP CLIENT PROGRAM............................................78
4.1 OVERVIEW OF DVR-T4IP.................................................................................................... 78
4.1.1 PC requirement (minimum).................................................................................................78
4.2 INSTALLATION & EXECUTION OF PROGRAM.......................................................................... 78
4.3 RAMS (REMOTE ACCESS & MONITORING SYSTEM)........................................................... 79
4.3.1 Screen and button................................................................................................................ 79
4.3.2 Connecting to DVR............................................................................................................. 80
4.3.3 Channel On/Off................................................................................................................... 81
4.3.4 UniPlayer link ..................................................................................................................... 81
4.3.5 Full-screen display .............................................................................................................. 82
4.3.6 Program setup...................................................................................................................... 82
4.3.7 DVR recording.................................................................................................................... 83
4.3.8 DVR playback search.......................................................................................................... 84
4.3.9 DVR playback search.......................................................................................................... 85
4.3.10 DVR backup........................................................................................................................ 87
4.3.11 DVR Setting........................................................................................................................ 88
4.3.12 Still image Capture.............................................................................................................. 88
4.3.13 Watermark insertion............................................................................................................ 89
4.3.14 Printing still image.............................................................................................................. 89
4.3.15 Motion picture recording..................................................................................................... 89
4.3.16 D-Zoom............................................................................................................................... 90
4.3.17 PAN/TILT, ZOOM/FOCUS ................................................................................................ 90
4.3.18 HDD Information................................................................................................................ 91
4.3.19 Check the program version.................................................................................................. 91
4.3.20 S/W upgrade of DVR.......................................................................................................... 92
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4.3.21 Close program..................................................................................................................... 93
4.4 UNIPLA YER.......................................................................................................................... 93
4.4.1 Screen and button................................................................................................................ 93
4.4.2 Search.................................................................................................................................. 94
4.4.2.1 Search option from video image & backup file...................................................................................94
4.4.2.2 Search option for still image............................................................................................................... 96
4.4.3 Searching by directory ........................................................................................................ 97
4.4.4 Still Image Capture.............................................................................................................. 98
4.4.5 Input water mark................................................................................................................. 99
4.4.6 Printing still image.............................................................................................................. 99
4.4.7 D-Zoom Function................................................................................................................ 99
4.4.8 Moving picture file playback, playing, pause, temporarily pause, move by i nt erval of frame,
fast forward Playing......................................................................................................................................
4.4.9 Water mark drawing.......................................................................................................... 100
4.4.10 Panorama........................................................................................................................... 101
4.4.11 Check the program version................................................................................................ 103
4.4.12 Close Program................................................................................................................... 103
4.5 MULTIVIEWER ................................................................................................................... 104
4.5.1 Program login.................................................................................................................... 104
4.5.2 Screen and Button............................................................................................................. 105
4.5.3 DVR LIST management & connection............................................................................. 105
4.5.4 Camera On/Off.................................................................................................................. 107
4.5.5 Full Screen ........................................................................................................................ 108
4.5.6 Program Setup................................................................................................................... 108
4.5.7 Link with UniPlayer.......................................................................................................... 109
4.5.8 PAN/TILT, ZOOM/FOCUS .............................................................................................. 109
4.5.9 HDD Information.............................................................................................................. 109
4.5.10 Confirmation of Version of Program..................................................................................110
4.5.11 Closing of Program ............................................................................................................110
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4.6 QUICK INSTALLER...............................................................................................................111
4.6.1 Select model.......................................................................................................................111
4.6.2 System parameter setting....................................................................................................111
4.6.3 Communication over Network or serial port......................................................................112
5. APPENDIX..............................................................................113
5.1 INSTALLING HDD...............................................................................................................113
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5.1.1 Installing single hard disk drive.........................................................................................113
5.1.2 Installing two hard disk drives. ..........................................................................................114
5.1.3 Installing CD-RW drive......................................................................................................115
5.2 TERMINAL INFORMATION ....................................................................................................117
5.2.1 DSUB-9P (RS-232)............................................................................................................117
5.2.2 DSUB-15P (PTZ / AUX / ALARM / SENSOR)................................................................117
5.3 FACTORY DEFAULT VALUE ..................................................................................................118
5.3.1 Main Menu.........................................................................................................................118
5.3.2 Search Menu...................................................................................................................... 121
5.4 PROTOCOL ......................................................................................................................... 122
5.4.1 Code table.......................................................................................................................... 122
5.4.2 Usage................................................................................................................................. 123
5.5 HDD RECORDING TIME T ABLE ........................................................................................... 124
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without prior permission.
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1. SYSTEM OVERVIEWS
1.1 Packing list
The following items are included with the DVR-T4IP . Please be certain that all items are included as
soon as you open the box:
1.1.1 Components
DVR-T4IP (Main Assembly)
Power cable
Rack mount brackets
DSUB-15 connector for PTZ /AUX / ALARM
Quick Manual
Software CD (RAMS, UniPlayer, MultiViewer, QuickInstaller and Operation Manual)
Removable external Hard disk drive rack key & screw
1.1.2 Options
Remote controller (two battery included)
Hard disk drive (Option or included)
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1.2 Features & specifications
1.2.1 Features
4-channel Embedded Digital Video Recorder
MPEG-2 compression
Quadplex mode for simultaneous recording, playback, backup, and networking
Live remote viewing, on-the-fly recording, and control over the network
Dynamic IP support (DHCP & PPPoE)
Alarm triggered FTP and E-mail alert function
Motion detection, Video loss, and sensor alarm function
User defined setting for recording frame rate & resolution
Various backup method support
( Removable HDD , CD-RW , USB, Network)
Selectable Quad/MUX recording
Audio recording available
Multiple recording modes: Time lapse, video loss alarm, schedule, manual, & continuous
recording
Still image capture and search function
Convenient search by alarm, time, or date
Quick and responsive playback & field-by-field viewing with the Jog/Shuttle dial
Watermarking (Backup)
PTZ control through RS-485
Quick & easy setup through RS-232
Remote controller available (optional)
Dual video modes: Selectable NTSC & PAL
Rack mountable : 2U
Free voltage power input (100 - 240VAC, 50Hz/60Hz, 50W)
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1.2.2 Specifications
Item Description
Image System NTSC, PAL selectable
Video Input 4CH Composite, 4CH Loop through, BNC
Video Output 1CH Composite, BNC, 1CH S-Video
Video Compression MPEG-2
Recording
Resolution
Recording Quality 4 Levels (Normal, Enhanced, Fine, Super Fine)
Recording Speed
Playback Type Quad / Mux
Playback Search Date/Time, Event (Alarm, Motion detection)
Playback Speed x1/4,x1/2,x1, x2, x4, x8, x16, x32, x64, x128, Field by Field
Sensor Input 4 (NO/NC Selectable)
Alarm Output 1 (NO/NC)
Aux Control In/Out 2/3 (Selectable Function Menu)
Audio 1CH, mono, mute or NOT SUPPORT
Network 10Base-T (STATIC,DHCP, PPPoE, E-mail, & FTP)
Motion Detection 11x8, 8 Level Sensitivity
Hard Disk Removable+ Internal
Backup Method Removable HDD , CD-RW ,
Watermarking Backup
PTZ Control RS-485
System Log Video Loss, Power On, Power Off, Menu Called, HDD Full,
Password Function Power ON/OFF, MENU, Record OFF, Key Lock
Digital Zoom x 2
Timer Built-in Real time clock
Power Source Free Voltage (100 - 240VAC, 50Hz/60Hz, 50W)
Dimension 433(W) x 385(D) x 88(H)
Operating Temperature
Weight 5.5Kg (w/o HDD)
Quad
MUX NTSC: 720x480 (30fps), 360x240 (120fps)
NTSC: 720x480 (30fps)
PAL : 720x576 (25fps)
PAL : 720x576 (25fps), 360x288 (100fps)
NTSC: 1/30,1/15,1/10,1/7,1/5,1/3,1/2,1 (8 Steps)
PAL: 1/25,1/12,1/10,1/6,1/5,1/3,1/2,1 (8 Steps)
(Forward/Backward)
Alarm Reset In, Record Start In, Record ON/OFF, Alarm Out,
Error Out, Record Start Out, Disk Full Out, Record Status Out
USB Memory, Network
FTP Fail, E-mail Fail, etc
5℃ ~ 40℃
Design and specifications are subjected to change without notice.
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1.3 Name, function & connections
1.3.1 Front view
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Description:
1. Removable HDD Rack or CD-RW Rack
Removable Hard Disk Drive or CD RW Drive
2. LED indicator
POWER: Power Off status is indicated by a Red light and ON status is indicated by a Green
light.
REC: Green light (Recording)
ALARM: Green light (Alarm triggered)
HDD FULL: Green light (No more disk space for recording)
PTZ: Pan, Tilt, Zoom, Focus status is indicated by Green
3. Numeric button - Live Viewing mode button
1, 2, 3, 4: Channel selection for Live Viewing and Playback mode. Used to input password.
MULTI: Multi-view. View all four channels in the same window in live viewing or quad
playback. Select all sections for Motion Detection Zone
SEQ: Sequential view. View all active channels sequentially. Release all sections for
Motion Detection Zone
4. Function button
POWER: Press this button to power ON/OFF
LOCK: Press this button to lock/unlock the buttons of DVR
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ZOOM: Zoom In/Out on the images during Live Viewing.
FRZ : Freeze.
- Press button once to freeze the frame at live mode. Press again to return.
- To take a still image capture at playback mode.
-Exchange of video input type : Press power button with FRZ button from NTSC to Pal or
PAL to NTSC.
MISC/SH: Miscellaneous functions or Shuttle Hold.
- MISC: To substitute for the five buttons that are placed on the remote control but on the
keypad (NET, OSD, Audio Mute, HDD, LOG).
- SH: Press button while using the Shuttle to hold the speed.SEARCH: Press once to open
the menu to search for recorded files.
PTZ: Pan/Tilt/Zoom. Press once to access the Pan/Tilt/Zoom/Focus control mode.
Press again to exit.
MENU: Press button to access Main Menu. Press again to return.
5. Direction/select button
UP: Used to move the cursor up; change possible values in the setup menu; under
PTZ control sub menu, used to move camera; or used to adjust focus.
DOWN: Used to move the cursor up; change possible values in the setup menu; under
PTZ control sub menu, used to move camera; or used to adjust focus.
LEFT: Used to change possible values in the setup menu. Under PTZ control menu,
used to move the camera left or used to do Zoom Out; At playback mode, used to
decrease playback speed.
RIGHT: Used to change possible values in the setup menu. Under PTZ control menu,
used to move the camera left or used to do Zoom In; At playback mode, used to
increase playback speed.
OK: Used as a selection key. Under PTZ control menu, used to be interchanged P/T
mode with Z/F mode
6. Jog/Shuttle
Shuttle: Multi-speed forward/reverse playback. Under Network Setup sub menu,
used to input parameters fast.
Jog: Frame by frame search.
7. IR receiver
Remote control signal receiver
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8. Recording/Playback buttons
RECORD: Press once to begin recording all active channels. Press again to end recording.
R-PLAY: Reverse Playback. Press to begin reverse playback. Under PTZ control menu,
used to decrease the speed of Pan, Tilt, Zoom, Focus.
STOP: Stop playback.
PLAY: Access to playback.
- Playback button will activate assigned starting position and Channel at playback setup of
menu.
- At pause mode, it will release pause mode.
- Under PTZ control menu, used to increase the speed of Pan, Tilt, Zoom, Focus.
PAUSE: Press to freeze the picture at playback mode..
1.3.2 Rear panel view
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1. USB
Connect USB flash drives for backing up stored video files.
2. ETHERNET
Network terminal for 10Base-T (RJ-45)
3. PTZ/AUX/ALARM
Terminal for PTZ, sensor, alarm, and AUX IN/OUT (DB-15 Male Connector)
4. SERIAL
Serial terminal for RS-232C (PC) for console or quick installation
(DB-9 Male Connector)
5. AUDIO : support or not support
IN: Audio line input
OUT: Audio line output
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6. VIDEO OUT
Terminals for composite video and s-video to connect with monitor
7. CAMERA
IN: Video input (to connect with camera output)
OUT: Video output (Loop-through output for video input)
8. FAN
Heat protection fan to reduce heat in the unit
9. POWER INPUT
Power cord terminal (free voltage, 100 - 240VAC, 50Hz/60Hz)
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1.3.3 Remote control function
MUTE
POWER
HDD
NET
NUMBER
SEQ
DIRECTION / OK
REVERSE PLAY
STOP
FRZ
PTZ
4 Division
REC
INFO
LOG
LOCK
DVR
SEARCH
MULTI
MENU
PAUSE
PLAY
ZOOM
OSD
MUTE: Voice Mute support or not support
HDD: HDD status information
NET: Network connection status & user connection information
INFO: Hardware & Software version
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1.4 INSTALLATION
1.4.1 Installation and connection
Camera 1
PTZ
Reciever
Camera 2
Camera 3
Camera 4
Monitor
RS-485
Mic
Speak
AUX IN
AUX OUT
Sensor 1
Sensor 2
Sensor 3
Sensor 4
Alarm
Network
USB
1.4.1.1 Camera
1.4.1.2 Video Out
The unit has one composite video output and one S-video output.
Use either output for display monitors.
The unit comes with 4 video IN and 4 video OUT for up to four camera
connection. Connect to 'IN' terminal for video input and to 'OUT' for loopthrough output.
When connecting the BNC cable to 'OUT', be sure that the BNC
cable connects to a display monitor or other types of video equipment for
termination.
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1.4.1.3 Audio : support or not support
Use IN for a Line input and OUT for speaker output.
1.4.1.4 RS-232
Use this connector to connect RS-232 cable to the serial port on your PC to control the
DVR or to perform Quick Installation.
1.4.1.5 PTZ/AUX/ALARM
1.4.1.5.1 RS-485+, RS-485-
DVR-T4IP uses RS-485 protocol to control PTZ Receiver, Speed Dome, and Auto-focus
camera. Be sure to match the polarity.
1.4.1.5.2 AUX 1~5
AUX Port consists of 2 input ports (AUX 1,2) and 3 output ports (AUX 3,4,5) and the function
of each port is selectable according to user’s purpose, user’s access to external DVR, or
controllers using the supplied DB-15 connector.
1.4.1.5.3 Alarm Out (NO, COM, NC)
The Alarm output is activated using a relay contact point when an alarm event occurs for the
duration of the alarm event.
Select from Normal Open Relay or Normal Close Relay.
N.O. (Normal Open) is disconnected from COM during normal status and connected to COM
during alarm event. N.C (Normal Close) is connected from COM during normal status and
disconnected to COM during alarm event.
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1.4.1.5.4 Sensor 1~4
Users can connect up to four N.O./N.C. type sensors and configure them within Main Menu,
Sensor Setting.
1.4.1.6 Network
Connect RJ-45 Ethernet cable.
1.4.1.7 USB flash memory
Perform backup of recorded video files from DVR system to USB flash memory
manually.
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2. Basic operation procedures
2.1 Power On/Off
2.1.1 Power on
Using either the keypad or the remote control, press the “Power” button. (Note: In case of
power outage or rare instance of system failure, the DVR will reboot automatically)
The Power LED light will turn from red to green when it has turned on properly.
In a standby mode, the LED is red.
2.1.2 Power OFF
In order to shutdown the system, you must type in the password. The default password for
shutdown is “111111”.
2.2 Date & time setting
Set the date and time for the DVR.
(System Setup in Main Menu Time/Date)
2.3 Password setting procedure
Select or change your password for the DVR. The password must be a 6-digit number
consisting of numbers 0 ~ 4.
(System Setup in Main Menu System Password)
2.4 Network setting
There are three types of network setting for the DVR: Static, DHCP, or PPPoE. Please set
the network type. (Network Setup in Main Menu)
2.5 Recording
Select recording related parameters in the Record Setup in the main menu.
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2.5.1 Recording types
There are two types of recording: MUX or QUAD type. For resolution, select either D1
(720*480 (NTSC), 720*576 (PAL)) or CIF (360*240 (NTSC), 360*288 (PAL)). Audio channel is
synchronized with the selected video signal. Select Video input quality, Frame rate, and
recording mode.
2.5.2 Recording modes
Recording mode are made up of MANUAL, CONTINUOUS, MOTION, SENSOR,
MOTION+SENSOR, and SCHEDULE mode. A red record light ( ) on the top right corner of
each channel will indicate DVR recording.
In the MANUAL mode, the DVR starts to record on/off whenever the RECORD button is pressed.
2.6 Playback
2.6.1 Press the Play button
The DVR will playback either the first recorded file or the last recorded file according to the
setting in the Playback Setup menu.
2.6.2 Audio files
You will hear audio when video files containing audio is selected for playback.
2.7 Search
2.7.1 Search mode
The DVR-T4IP has 3 types of search modes:
SEARCH BY TIME: Displays recorded data by recording time and camera number.
STILL IMAGE SEARCH: Displays recorded still images.
BACKUP HDD SEARCH: Displays data list from the backup Hard Disk drive.
2.7.2 Search method
When you press Search, select from three options listed: Search by Time, Still Image
Search, & Backup HDD Search. A detailed search list will open. Press OK button to view
the selected file.
Use the Left/Right key to move page by page. The Up/Down key is used to move between
items on the same page.
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2.8 Backup
The DVR-T4IP has various types of backup methods:
2.8.1 Removable HDD
If there are two hard disk drives equipped in the DVR, the removable HDD will be used as a
backup drive. MANUAL BACKUP, AUTO BACKUP will be selectable for backup.
MANUAL BACKUP: Execute backup during user’s preferable setting.
AUTO BACKUP: Execute backup accordingly whenever new recording file was made.
2.8.2 CD-RW
After inserting CD-Rom into CR-RW Drive, push Menu button & go to Backup menu, and
back up the moving picture of HDD by CD-RW for the selected time.
In the backup menu, select backup time
The backed-up files can be play-backed by general Media player or by Uniplayer
start backup, and backup for capacity of CD RW.
2.8.3 USB flash memory
User can backup manually from internal HDD to USB memory stick by connecting one to
USB port equipped at rear side of DVR
Connect USB Memory Stick into USB port Input the start of backup date and time at
backup menu Input the end of backup date and time at backup menu Select the
channel Select event condition.
USB flash memory will save backup to be used..
Backup by USB flash memory supports video data only.
User can replay backup files at proprietary UniPlayer client program.
2.8.4 Network
At remote sites, users will access to backup audio & video files recorded in local H.D.D to user’s
PC through network.
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2.9 Client Program
2.9.1 RAMS (Remote Access & Monitoring System)
Remotely access, monitor, and operate the DVR for real-time live viewing, playback, backup,
on-the-fly recording, and control over the LAN/WAN
Upgrade the S/W(Kernel, Ramdisk) of DVR
Install the RAMS program as referred to in section 4.2 of Operation Manual.
Execute RAMS program and register selected DVR’s IP address & Port number from the DVR
list.
After selecting the target DVR, enter “admin” for ID and “111111” for default password. This
will enable you to access the DVR.
2.9.2 UniPlayer
A viewer with functions for recording, capturing, & backing up files.
2.9.3 MultiViewer
To monitor multiple DVR, both locally and remotely. (Up to 16 Channels: for example,
4x4CH DVR, or 16x1CH DVR)
2.9.4 Quick Installer
To setup configuration template for quick & easy, multiple unit setup using RS-232 or network
To upload/download DVR menu setting from/to DVR as file form using pc.
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3. Main Setup screen
Figure 3-1 Main Setup screen
3.1 Camera Setup menu
Figure 3-2 Camera setup screen
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3.1.1 Channel number.
A user can select targeted camera from CH #1 ~ CH # 4. After setting, this, live viewing
picture will be changed to selected channel automatically.
3.1.2 Camera Name Edit
User can edit camera name indicated button part of each channel. as explained paragraph
2.1.1. According to above picture 1-2, after keyboard type’s window which is enterable or
editable as displayed, user can set channel name with entering new letters and it is available
12 letters at maximum. Selected name at this paragraph will be displayed at the left side of
top portion on window.
By using “CAPS” button, user can shift a letter to capital one and/or inversion.
By using “◀ㅡ” button, user can delete miss-entered characters .
If you enter “OK” button, entered name will be applied after that and revert to previous menu.
If user enter “cancel” button, entered name will be discharged and maintain the present
name & reverted to prior menu.
3.1.3 Camera hide
User can make the live screen appear or not by channel with this function.
Figure 3-3 Camera name edit screen
If user sets up “On” in this function, the live screen of the selected channel does not appear.
In case of recording, the recording continues, although screen does not appear.
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3.1.4 PTZ setup
It sets PTZ protocol of targeted channel in the Camera Setup. (Please refer to paragraph
3.1.1 for channel selection)
3.1.4.1 Model Number
Select the PTZ model or choose “NONE”.
3.1.4.2 PTZ ID
Set the PTZ ID: 0 ~ 255
The PTZ ID must match the ID number that has been set by the PTZ Controller. Please
verify the ID on the Controller first before setting the PTZ ID.
3.1.4.3 Reverse Control
Figure 3-4 PTZ setup screen
Without any further changing of cable connection, user can control PTZ controller by
changing reverse direction of PTZ. Each PAN, TILT, ZOOM, FOCUS will be selectable to
reverse direction and each parameter will be selectable ON /OFF.
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