Swann DVR4 Motion Installation Manual

Video format PAL/CCIR (AU, UK, EU) or NTSC/EIA (US, CA)
Har d disk stora ge IDE type, UDMA, s upports up to 25 0GB HDD

Recor d mode Manual / Alarm / Timer / Motion
Camera Input Signal

Compositevideosignal1Vp-p75OhmBNC,4channels

Main Mo nitor Output

Compo site video signal 1 Vp-p 75 Ohm BNC

Call Monitor Output

Compo site video signal 1 Vp-p 75 Ohm BNC

Motion Detect Are a 16 * 12 targets pe r camera

Motion Detect Se nsitivity

99 Levels

Video Loss Detection

Yes

Refr esh Ra te 240 field/ sec. fo r NTSC / 200 field/ sec. for PAL

Dwell Time

Programmable (1 ~15 Sec)

Picture in Picture Yes (Movable)

Picture Zoom

2*2~4*4(Movable)

Camera Title

8letters

Video Adjustable

Hue/ Co lor/ Contrast/ Brightness Adjustable

Alarm Input TTL input,Hi (5V),Low (GND)

Alarm O utput

COM./N.O/N.C

Remote C ontrol RS-23 2 or RS-48 5

Time D isplay Forma t

YY/MM/D D, DD/MM/ YY, MM/DD/YY, OFF

Power Source

DC 19V

Power Consumption

<32W

Operation Temperature

10° ~40

¢J- 50° ~104°F

RS-232 C / RS-48 5 (bps)

115200

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Dimension (mm) - (inche s)

343(W) x 223(L) x59(H) - 13½(W) x 8¾(L) x 2½(H)

Multiplex: Up to 30 field/sec.for NTSC / 25 field/sec. for PAL Quad-fi eld: Up
to 12 0 field/s ec. for NT SC / 1 00 field/ sec. fo r PAL Quad-fr ame: Up to 240
field/ sec. for NT SC / 2 00 field/ sec. fo r PAL

Global Recording Rate

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See http://www.worldtimeserver.com for information on different time zones

and the time in Melbourne Australia compare to your local time.

Telephone Helpdesk

Help Desk / Support Details

DVR4 Motion

4 Channel Digital Video Recorder

If this device does not work when you first plug it in,
do not take it back to the store.

Contact the Swann Helpdesk using our fast e-mail service

or call us on one of the Toll-Free

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Most problems can be quickly and easily fixed with a simple
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(Toll-Free available in the US and Australia only)

Installation Guide

with Motion Detection

English

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To search the contents of DVR 4 Motion’s HDD, press the button to ensure the DVR

is not recording then press the button to bring up this menu.

Use the or buttons to select the appropriate list, then press Enter. If you select the
FULL LIST option, you will see a menu similar to the one below.

Use the button to PAGE UP through the list and the button to PAGE DOWN through
the list of events. You can also use the and buttons to go up and down one line at a
time on the current page. When you have highlighted the event you wish to view, simply push the

or buttons to play back the video from that event. The icons in the Search page indicate

what type of recording trigger generated the video event.

Stop

Search

Up Down

Left Right

Up Down

Enter Play

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Swann DVR 4 Motion Digital Video Recorder
Switching Power Adaptor and Power Cord
6 x BNC male to RCA female adaptors
Pack of serial connection accessories
User instruction Manual
Quickstart guide (this document)

LAST RECORD
FULL LIST
ALARM LIST
MOTION LIST
TIME SEARCH

LAST RECORD
FULL LIST
ALARM LIST
MOTION LIST
TIME SEARCH

2004-FEB- 04 01:02:03 M
2004-AUG-17 05:02:03 M
2004-AUG-22 04:02:03 M
2004-AUG-26 03:02:04 M
2004-OCT-29 05:02:03 M
2004-DEC-25 01:02:01 M

: PAGE UP : PAGE DOWN

: Motion Recording - Blue Text

: Manual Recording - Yellow Text

: Alarm Recording - Orange Text

: Timer Recording - White Text

M : Indicates recording to Master HDD

NOTE: The search page will show a different icon and text colour for each

recording method as detailed above.

What’s in this package? ...............................................................................................................

Introduction ..............................................................................................................................

Hard Disk Drive Installation .......................................................................................................

Hard Disk Drive Installation Steps ..............................................................................................

Setting Time and Date ...............................................................................................................

Configuring Motion Recording ...................................................................................................

Manual Recording ......................................................................................................................

Playing Back Recorded Video .....................................................................................................

Searching for Recorded Video Events .........................................................................................

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Technical Specifications .................................................................................................

Helpdesk Details ..........................................................................................................

Back Page
Back Page

This Quickstart guide gives you a brief overview of the main features of the DVR 4 Motion and will
allow you to set the basic functions required for you to monitor, record and play back security
video footage. Please consult the manual for more detailed descriptions of the various functions.

Searching for Recorded Video Events

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Index

Introduction

What’s in this package ...

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