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User Guide
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Table of Contents
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1. Product Overview........................................................................................4
2. Front Panel...................................................................................................4
3. Rear Panel....................................................................................................5
4. IR Remote Controller ..................................................................................6
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1. PTZ Camera connection.............................................................................8
2. Alarm (External) Installation.......................................................................9
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1. Pop-Up Menu.............................................................................................11
2. Main Menu..................................................................................................12
2.1. Camera Setup ...................................................................................12
2.2. Motion Setup.....................................................................................13
2.3. Record Setup....................................................................................14
2.4. Alarm Setup ......................................................................................15
2.5. Hard Disk Management Setup.........................................................16
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2.6. Network Setup ..................................................................................17
2.7. Backup Setup....................................................................................19
2.8. System Setup....................................................................................21
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1. PTZ Preset..................................................................................................25
2. PTZ Setup...................................................................................................26
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1. Playback Menu ..........................................................................................27
2. Time Search...............................................................................................28
3. Event Search..............................................................................................29
4. Playback on PC .........................................................................................30
4.2 CD/DVD BACKUP PLAYBACK .................................................................34
4.3 USB & LOCAL BACKUP FILE PLAYBACK..............................................35
4.4 BACKUP FILE TO AVI ...............................................................................37
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z For your safety, unplugging the power before moving the DVR, installing, or
replacing any parts or hard drive.
z Make sure all the power cable and wires are properly set up before using the
DVR.
z To avoid a short circuit, don’t leave any unnecessary parts inside the DVR.
z Please avoid dramatic changes of the environment, such as dust, temperature,
and humidity. Keep the DVR in a temperature ranging from 5℃~40℃.
z Keep the DVR in a well-ventilated place and away from any heat-generating
objects.
z Do not block the DVR’s fan and vent.
z Do not expose this unit to the sun directly.
z If you are not sure of the installation and setup, please consult the technicians.
z Don’t fix it yourself if there’s any damage to this unit or the power supply,
Consult the technician or the distributor.
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z DVR Main unit x 1
z Power Adapter x1 + Power cord x1(4/8ch DVR)
z Power cord x1(16ch DVR)
z CD with Software / Manual x 1
z USB Mouse X1
z IR Remote Controller x 1
If there is any damage, shortage or inappropriate item in the package, please
contact with your local dealer.
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1. Product Overview
z 4/8/16ch high performance digital surveillance system
z Triplex operations : Recording / Playback / Remote Backup
z H.264 Video compressive
z 240PPS (8/16ch), 120PPS(4ch).
z CMS / 3GPP support.
z Search by Time, Event.
z Ethernet remote control/ Viewer, support PPPoE, DHCP, DDNS.
z Flexible and easy backup files through USB, CDRW/DVDRW.
z Multi-Lingual OSD support
z Multiple and flexible operation control by mouse and IR remote.
z P/T/Z camera control by RS485
z Dimension(Width x Height x Depth):
340x60x270mm (4/8CH DVR), 430x80x325mm (16CH DVR)
2. Front Panel
4CH DVR (Front Panel 1)
No. Function
1 Power
2 HDD
3
4 IR Receiver
USB for backup/ firmware upgrade
4CH DVR (Front Panel 2)
8/16CH DVR
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No. Name Function
1 Power LED The DVR unit is powered up and running. (Green color)
2 IR Receiver IR Control receiver (Refer to IR Remote Controller)
3 Hard disk
Actived LED
4
USB Port
3. Rear Panel
4CH DVR
8CH DVR
LED indicator flashes at hard disk is acting (Red color)
USB Port for firmware upgrade or USB backup
16CH DVR
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No. Function
1 USB PORT
2 VIDEO IN (BNC)
3 Monitor OUT
4 AUDIO-IN
5 AUDIO-OUT
6 Ethernet (RJ45)
7 RS-485/ ALARM/ RELAY, 4 pin connector for external control unit, 5
pin connector for Alarm input and 3 pin connector for relay
8 VGA Display Connector (DB-9)
9 DC-IN (12V)
10 S-VIDEO
11 SPOT MONITOR
12 Video Output
13 Alarm
14 RS232 / RS485 port
4. IR Remote Controller
AUTO
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MODE
ID
MENU STOP
SEL
ZOOM
REC
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ITEM Function
AUTO
Press AUTO to switch channel by channel
automatically.
Press this button to select the different
SEL
assembled of camera formats or perform PTZ
functions.
REC Press REC to start recording & again to stop.
1-16
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Press the button to select the channel for full
screen.
Fast backward
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Picture by picture backward play
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Picture by picture forward play
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X Play video forward
MODE Split Screen Switch
ID **ID setup to control DVRs
▲/►/
▼/◄
MENU To into or exit main menu
STOP Stop play and playback
1) Each DVR can setup its own ID number. The user can control DVR via remote
controller by pressing ID button first and then ID number of DVR and ID button again
of remote controller.
2) For example, if DVR is set to 1, the user has to press ID button+ 1+ ID button again of
remote controller to control this DVR.
3) Click ID button first and then number 99 and ID button again to control multi-DVR(s) on
the same time.
Fast forward
Switch split screen & Move up / right or
increase.
Switch split screen & Move down / left or
decrease.
To enter item or make choose.
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Be sure there is no power connection before starting installation!
1. PTZ Camera connection
Following diagram for DVR connect between PTZ camera & joystick controller, for
DVR to control PTZ camera please make sure the CAMERA ID, BANDRATE (default
at 9600 bps) and RS-485 cable.
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2. Alarm (External) Installation
The DVR unit provides one alarm (speaker) signal. Please refer to following figure.
There are three types of alarms that the system can be configured to handle. They are
Motion detection Alarm
A. Motion detection Alarm and External Alarm
When motion detection or External Alarm was triggered, there are 5 possible
actions will be taken.
1. Changes recording speed as alarm recording speed.
2. Monitor will display corresponding full screen alarm channel, it will switch
automatic mode to manual mode if buttons pressing activity occurred in 5
seconds.
3. Relays can be activated by motion detection or external alarm when turning on.
4. The camera title will be transformed into color of yellow when motion is
happening, “ALARM” text will show up when external alarm is triggered.
B. Video Loss Alarm
The default setting of Video Loss alarm is enabled.
Terminal Connectors:
, External Alarm and Video Loss Alarm.
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Symbol Function
T+ RS-485 sends +
T - RS-485 sends -
R- RS-485 receives -
R+ RS-485 receives +
ALARM1-4 Camera alarm input.
GND GND.
N.C Relay N.C.
COM Relay COM
N.O Relay N.O.
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EXAMPLE 1：Connect Alarm In One with PIR (Passive Infrared).
EXAMPLE 2：Connect with Alarm Siren at Relay N.O.
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After the unit is properly installed, the DVR unit is ready to record and play. Please plug the
power to turn on the DVR.
1. Pop-Up Menu
There is a Pop-Up Menu on the bottom of the screen to control DVR.
: Main Menu. Press this button to get into main menu.
: PTZ Control. Press this button to get into PTZ setup menu.
: Disk Drive Information. Press this button to display disk information.
: Digital Zoom. : Under full-screen mode, click mouse left button and to pull a
range to zoom in or zoom out the image (up to 16X). Right-click the mouse button can
disable this function.
: Audio Control. Press this button to turn the audio on / off.
: Screen Display Mode Selection
：Full screen ：4 Split View ：9 Split View ：16 Split View
: Auto channel rotation
: Record/Playback Control
：Start Recording ：Stop Recording ：Play / Playback
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2. Main Menu
Press to enter the “main menu”.
：Camera Setup ：Motion Setup ：Record Setup
：Alarm Setup ：Hard Disk Setup ：Network Setup
：Backup Setup ：System Setup ：Exit
Press ▲ or ▼ to select items Press ◄ or ► to change values
Press SET to see more options
ESC/Discard: To escape this menu
2.1. Camera Setup
♦ CAMERA: To select or specify the camera for display/record.
♦ VIDEO ADJUST: To adjust video display contract, brightness, hue, color and
sharpness
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♦ CAMERA TITLE: To specify each camera name by entering characters.
♦ DISPLAY: Set the selected camera at “CAMERA” to display on screen or not.
“OFF” – Hidden the channel on screen you choose, “ON”- Not hidden
♦ DWELL TIME: To setup the time period of camera auto rotate.
♦ PTZ SETUP: PTZ setup menu. (Please refer to “PTZ Menu”
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2.2. Motion Setup
♦ CAMERA: To select or specify the camera for motion setting.
♦ MOTION DETECT: “ON” / “OFF” – Enable/Disable motion detection.
♦ BUZZER: Press ◄ or ►/ mouse wheel to change value for buzzer while motion
detected.
♦ SENSITIVITY: Press ◄ or ►/ mouse wheel to change sensitivity value from
001 (minimum) to 100 (maximum).
♦ AREA SETUP: Press SET to enter Motion Area Setting. (Note: The default
setting of all area is “MOTION ON”.)
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SELECT: Cancel the selected
area.
CLEAR: Select the area without
motion detection.
EXIT: Exit the motion detection
setup.
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2.3. Record Setup
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♦ RESOLUTION: To setup recording resolution as 720 x 240 (NTSC)/ 720 x 288
(PAL) or 360 x 240 (NTSC)/ 360 x 288 (PAL)
♦ NORMAL RECORD PPS: Press SET to change the PPS in normal recording.
Choose “AVERAGE” to set PPS automatically by system or change the PPS for
each channel manually
♦ ALARM RECORD PPS: Press SET to change the PPS in alarm recording.
Choose “AVERAGE” to set PPS automatically by system or change the PPS for
each channel manually.
♦ ALARM REC DURATION: To set the time period of alarm recording.
♦ RECORD QUALITY: Press SET to switch image quality of each channel (720 ×
240 ( NTSC ) / 720 × 288 ( PAL )) or each two channels (360 × 240 ( NTSC ) /
360 × 288 ( PAL )). The image quality of each single channel can be setup as
LOW/ MEDIUM/ HIGH/ BEST, or use “AVERAGE” to switch the image quality of
all channels at once.
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♦ RECORD MODE: Set record mode as ALWAYS/ MOTION/ SCHEDULE / OFF
♦ AUDIO RECORD: Enable/Disable the audio recording as ON/OFF
♦ SCHEDULE SETUP: Press SET to get into schedule setup menu。
1. Use mouse to select schedule day/ time/ mode.
2. Click
2.4. Alarm Setup
♦ EXT. ALARM MODE: Select N.C for “normal close” alarm input, or select N.O
for “normal open” alarm input.
♦ ALARM DISPLAY MODE: Set display mode when alarm occurs.
♦ VIDEO LOSS DETECT: Enable/Disable video loss diction.
♦ EVENT LOG SETUP: Press SET to change value for MOTION EVENT / VIDEO
LOSS EVENT to ON / OFF
to save change and exit.
♦ BUZZER TIME SETUP: Press SET to set dwell time of BUZZER/ ALARM.
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♦ RELAY TIME SETUP: Press SET to set dwell time of RELAY
2.5. Hard Disk Management Setup
2.5.1. OVERWRITE MODE
“ON” / “OFF＂：Enable or Disable hard disk overwriting function.
2.5.2. CAPACITY WARNING
Set the hard disk capacity left (by %) that will start overwriting function to
enable “Alarm” as warning.
Remark: When Overwrite Mode is OFF, Capacity Warning will enable
automatically.
2.5.3. HDD INFORMATION
Display existed hard disk information.
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2.5.4. HDD FORMAT SETUP
♦ HDD Password Protect：“Enable” or “Disable” HDD Password protection.
♦ HDD Password Setup: Specify the limits of authority of user and set its
own password. Default is “1111” .
♦ HDD Format: Press SET to start FORMAT Hard disk.
2.6. Network Setup
To set up Network configurations
♦ IP MODE：Set IP mode as Static or DHCP.
♦ HTTP PORT: Assign a communication port.
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♦ IPADDR: The IP address acts as a locator for one IP device to find another and
interact with it.
♦ NETMASK: Subnet mask is a range of logical addresses that is assigned to an
organization. Please check with your M.I.S staff or administrator to enter the
setting
♦ GATEWAY: Gateway IP address, please check with your M.I.S staff or
administrator to enter the setting.
♦ DNS 1 / DNS 2: Domain Name System(DNS) translate hostnames to IP
addresses (default setting).
♦ PPPOE: Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet.
Enter “USER NAME” / “PASSWORD” as ADSL account / Password.
♦ DDNS: Dynamic DNS is a system which allows the domain name data held in a
name server to be updated in real time
♦ RTSP:
“RTSP PORT”: Press SET to setup RTSP port. The default value is 554.
“RTP START PORT”: Press SET to setup RTP start port.
“RTP END PORT”: Press SET to setup RTP end port.
“VIDEO QUALITY”: Press◄ or ►/ mouse wheel to select video quality.
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There are BEST, HIGH, STANDARD, MEDIUM & LOW five options.
2.7. Backup Setup
NOTE 1: Ethernet remote control will be stopped when backup processing
NOTE 2: If there is compatible issue, please refer to APPENDIX B.
NOTE 3: Please format USB flash memory with FAT32.
2.7.1. USB BACKUP
Plug the USB disk into USB port on DVR front panel
If there is no USB detected, it will display “USB DEVICE NOT FOUND”:
You can choose the time period of recorded data for backup by setting the
“START”-Start Time and “END”- End Time and plug in the USB disk.
It will count the backup capacity automatically.
Click
to start backup, the total process will be shown on screen.
USB PORT
BACKUP FILE NAME: Each backup file will be named as START TIME.
EXAMPLE:
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AFTER BACKUP: After backup, the system will copy “R6VIEWER.EXE”
automatically on USB device for the user to play back backup file.
2.7.2. CD/DVD RW BACKUP
Insert a new CD/DVD disk into CD/DVDRW Device on DVR front panel.
You can choose the time period of recorded data for backup by setting the
“START”-Start Time and “END”- End Time and plug in the USB disk.
It will count the backup capacity automatically.
Click
to start backup, the total process will be shown on screen
BACKUP FILE NAME: Each backup file will be named as START TIME.
EXAMPLE:
03311041.264 is March 31
st
10:41
AFTER BACKUP: After backup, the system will copy “R6VIEWER.EXE”
Automatically on disk for the user to play back backup file.
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2.8. System Setup
2.8.1. DATE/TIME SETUP
Firmware Version
♦ TIME: Setup the Date and Time
♦ DATE FORMAT: Select the Date format as YYYY/MM/DD, DD/MM/YYYY or
MM/DD/YYYY. YYYY-Year, MM-Month, DD-Date.
♦ NTP MODE: Enable / Disable NTP (Network Time Service).
♦ SERVER IP: Setup NTP IP address
♦ GMT: Set the Time zone
♦ UPDATE TIME: Set the time period to synchronize NTP
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2.8.2. SYSTEM TYPE
To select the video format as NTSC or PAL
2.8.3. KEYBOARD LOCK
There are three modes for keyboard operating:
♦ OFF：Keyboard unlock.
♦ TYPE 1：It can switch split screen and full screen. The user can operate
AUTO and MENU functions as well. However, the password has to be filled in
to implement playback mode.
♦ TYPE 2：Keyboard lock (Except MENU button). The password (same as
system password) has to be filled in to implement playback mode.
2.8.4. DVR ID NUMBER
Set a unique ID for each DVR for identification.
2.8.5. DISPLAY SETUP
Enable / Disable the display of CAMERA TITLE / DVR STATUS / DATE / TIME
on the top of screen.
2.8.6. LANGUAGE
Multi-Lingual OSD support for English, Traditional Chinese …
2.8.7. SYSTEM PASSWORD
Set a password for DVR operating. Default password: 1111
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2.8.8. FIRMWARE UPGRADE
Plug the USB device into USB port on the front panel of DVR.
Press YES to start firmware update.
After completed the updated, DVR will reboot automatically.
NOTE 1: Please format USB flash memory with FAT32.
NOTE 2: Please STOP recording when firmware upgrade is processing.
2.8.9. LOAD DEFAULT
Press SET button to entry CONFIGURE SET screen..
♦ LOAD SETUP FROM DEFAULT: Press SET button to load the setting back
to factory default.
♦ LOAD SETUP FROM USB: Press SET button to load the pen drive setting to
the current DVR.
♦ BACKUP SETUP TO USB: Press SET button to backup the current DVR
setting into pen drive.
Make sure to load default and press『YES』.
2.8.10. DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME SETUP
Set the Daylight saving mode as Disable, Manual or Auto.
Disable Daylight saving mode:
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Daylight saving mode: Manual (to set the time period of daylight saving)
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Daylight saving mode: Auto
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: PTZ Control. Press this button to get into PTZ setup menu.
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：Zoom In (“ ” Key) ：Zoom Out (“ ” Key)
：PTZ Setup Menu
：Preset ：Auto-Pan
1. PTZ Preset
Setup the PTZ preset number.
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2. PTZ Setup
♦ LEFT-RIGHT SPEED: Use the mouse wheel to change the left-right speed.
♦ UP-DOWN SPEED: Use the mouse wheel to change the up-down speed.
♦ AUTO SPEED: Use the mouse wheel to change the auto patrol speed.
♦ BAUD RATE: Use the mouse wheel to change the BAUD rate.
♦ PROTOCOL: Use the mouse wheel to change the connection protocol.
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Click “X” icon on screen to enter Play menu.
Just click the viewing screen to back to pop-up menu.
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1. Playback Menu
DISK INFORMATION: With playback mode, press this button to display disk and
pen drive information.
“X” icon
RECORD BACKUP: With playback mode, press this button to backup record
(.264 video backup) and press this button again to finish backup. For performing the
single image backup (.Y42 single image backup), press
button to backup the necessary image.
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AUDIO CONTROL: Press this button to turn the audio on or off
DISPLAY CONTROL: Within playback mode, use display
control to switch the camera channel.
RECORD AND PLAYBACK CONTROL : Same
as front panel controller and remote controller.
2. Time Search
Click the right button on the menu to enter “Play Search” menu
Select “PLAY TIME SEARCH”, then click “Enter” button.
Please set up “START TIME” & “END TIME” to search the video.
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3. Event Search
Click the right button on the menu to enter “Play Search” menu
Select “EVENT LIST SEARCH”, then click “Enter” button
Please select event to playback
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4. Playback on PC
SYSTEM REQUIREMENT
CPU: Intel Celeron 1.6G
MEMORY: 256MB.
VGA: 32MB
VGA RESOLUTION: 1024 x 768.
OS: Windows XP / 2000
SUGGESTED REQUIREMENT
CPU:Intel P4 2.8G
MEMORY:512MB or above
VGA:64MB or above
VGA RESOLUTION:1024 x 768
OS: Windows XP / 2000
4.1 MAIN SCREEN SETTING
A. MAIN SCREEN
Pause
Pla
Open File
Channel Selected
Save as AVI
Time & Event Sear
B. HDD PLAY
Play about all the data from the Hard disk of DVR or perform the specific
Time and Event Search to play.
Note: Unload the DVR HDD first and connect to the PC to play the HDD.
Single, 4, 9, 16 Split Screen
DVR software
DVD-RW Playback and “Player” within “Others” blank of Network
viewing.
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B-1. TIME SEARCH
Insert search Date and Time and then click
to play all the
searched film.
B-2. EVENT SEARCH
It will display all the events which are reserved within the DVR HDD
after press
button of mouse to trigger event.
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B-3. HDD COPY
Copied and reserved the DVR HDD data to other data storage device.
Press
button, the Copy screen will pop-up.
Then, select the “StartTime” and “EndTime”.
After that, press
and press
Finally, the complete information will pop-up while finished storage.
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button to choose the storage destination
to start reserving.
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(R6 Viewer.exe) can play not onl y DVR H.D.D. but also the
*.264 and *.Y42 files which are reserved within the data storage devices.
(i.e. CD/DVD disc, pen drive and the PC H.D.D which the data backup
from DVR H.D.D)
C. File (*.264) Play
D. File (*.Y42) Play
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4.2 CD/DVD BACKUP PLAYBACK
A. Insert the CD/DVD disk into CD/DVD ROM, the software will auto pop out, and
select "Load File" and pick up the file.
B. Press the play icon to play the video.
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4.3 USB & LOCAL BACKUP FILE PLAYBACK
A. Plug the USB disk into PC or check the local backup folder.
If using USB mode, please double click the player.exe from the pop-up
diagram. (As below)
B. The play backup program would appear on the screen, select "Load File".
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C. Open the USB disk located driver letter. (Example E:) or the local backup folder,
and pick the file to playback.
The backup file will named as the time when backup, as like:
170319.264 will be 17:03:19
D. Press the play icon to play the video or still picture.
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4.4 BACKUP FILE TO AVI
A. Please select specific channel to backup.
B. During video playback mode please press AVI bottom
C. Make up a filename and path than press
bottom to start AVI backup.
D. Press AVI bottom
to finish backup.
to start.
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APPENDIX A: RECORDING TIME LAPSE (HOURS)
Half D1- 720x240
80 GB Hard Disk Unit: Hour
PICTURE QUALITY (KB)
Recording
Speed
(PPS)
120 194 51 122 97 32 64 38 19 28 32 11 21
60 388 102 245 194 64 129 77 38 57 64 22 43
30 776 204 490 388 129 258 155 77 116 129 45 87
15 1553 408 980 776 258 517 310 155 232 258 91 174
8 2912 766 1839 1456 485 970 582 291 436 485 171 328
4 5825 1533 3679 2912 970 1941 1165 582 873 970 342 656
160 GB Hard Disk Unit: Hour
simple complex average simple complex average simple complex average simple complex average
1.00 3.80 2.40 2.00 6.00 4.00 5.00 10.00 7.50 6.00 17.00 11.50
LOW MEDIUM HIGH BEST
PICTURE QUALITY (KB)
Recording
Speed
(PPS)
120 388 102 245 194 64 129 77 38 57 64 22 43
60 776 204 490 388 129 258 155 77 116 129 45 87
30 1553 408 980 776 258 517 310 155 232 258 91 174
15 3106 817 1961 1553 517 1035 621 310 465 517 182 349
8 5825 1533 3679 2912 970 1941 1165 582 873 970 342 656
4 11650 3066 7358 5825 1941 3883 2330 1165 1747 1941 685 1313
simple complex average simple complex average simple complex average simple complex average
1.00 3.80 2.40 2.00 6.00 4.00 5.00 10.00 7.50 6.00 17.00 11.50
LOW MEDIUM HIGH BEST
250 GB Hard Disk Unit: Hour
PICTURE QUALITY (KB)
Recording
Speed
(PPS)
simple complex average simple complex average simple complex average simple complex average
1.00 3.80 2.40 2.00 6.00 4.00 5.00 10.00 7.50 6.00 17.00 11.50
LOW MEDIUM HIGH BEST
120 606 159 382 303 101 202 121 60 90 101 35 68
60 1213 319 766 606 202 404 242 121 181 202 71 136
30 2427 638 1532 1213 404 808 485 242 363 404 142 273
15 4854 1277 3065 2427 809 1618 970 485 727 809 285 547
8 9102 2395 5748 4551 1517 3034 1820 910 1365 1517 535 1026
4 18204 4790 11497 9102 3034 6068 3640 1820 2730 3034 1070 2052
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400 GB Hard Disk Unit: Hour
PICTURE QUALITY (KB)
Recording
Speed
(PPS)
120 970 255 612 485 161 323 194 97 145 161 57 109
60 1941 511 1226 970 323 646 388 194 291 323 114 218
30 3883 1022 2452 1941 647 1294 776 388 582 647 228 437
15 7767 2044 4905 3883 1294 2588 1553 776 1164 1294 456 875
8 14563 3832 9197 7281 2427 4854 2912 1456 2184 2427 856 1641
4 29127 7665 18396 14563 4854 9708 5825 2912 4368 4854 1713 3283
Recording
Speed
(PPS)
simple complex average simple complex average simple complex average simple complex average
1.00 3.80 2.40 2.00 6.00 4.00 5.00 10.00 7.50 6.00 17.00 11.50
simple complex average simple complex average simple complex average simple complex average
1.00 3.80 2.40 2.00 6.00 4.00 5.00 10.00 7.50 6.00 17.00 11.50
LOW MEDIUM HIGH BEST
500 GB Hard Disk Unit: Hour
PICTURE QUALITY (KB)
LOW MEDIUM HIGH BEST
120 1213 319 766 606 202 404 242 121 181 202 71 136
60 2427 638 1532 1213 404 808 485 242 363 404 142 273
30 4854 1277 3065 2427 809 1618 970 485 727 809 285 547
15 9709 2555 6132 4854 1618 3236 1941 970 1455 1618 571 1094
8 18204 4790 11497 9102 3034 6068 3640 1820 2730 3034 1070 2052
4 36408 9581 22994 18204 6068 12136 7281 3640 5460 6068 2141 4104
750 GB Hard Disk Unit: Hour
PICTURE QUALITY (KB)
Recording
Speed
(PPS)
120 1820 479 1149 910 303 606 364 182 273 303 107 205
60 3640 958 2299 1820 606 1213 728 364 546 606 214 410
30 7281 1916 4598 3640 1213 2426 1456 728 1092 1213 428 820
15 14563 3832 9197 7281 2427 4854 2912 1456 2184 2427 856 1641
8 27306 7185 17245 13653 4551 9102 5461 2730 4095 4551 1606 3078
simple complex average simple complex average simple complex average simple complex average
1.00 3.80 2.40 2.00 6.00 4.00 5.00 10.00 7.50 6.00 17.00 11.50
LOW MEDIUM HIGH BEST
4 54613 14371 34492 27306 9102 18204 10922 5461 8191 9102 3212 6157
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1T Hard Disk Unit: Hour
PICTURE QUALITY (KB)
Recording
Speed
(PPS)
120 2427 638 1532 1213 404 808 485 242 363 404 142 273
60 4854 1277 3065 2427 809 1618 970 485 727 809 285 547
30 9709 2555 6132 4854 1618 3236 1941 970 1455 1618 571 1094
15 19418 5110 12264 9709 3236 6472 3883 1941 2912 3236 1142 2189
8 36408 9581 22994 18204 6068 12136 7281 3640 5460 6068 2141 4104
4 72817 19162 45989 36408 12136 24272 14563 7281 10922 12136 4283 8209
simple complex average simple complex average simple complex average simple complex average
1.00 3.80 2.40 2.00 6.00 4.00 5.00 10.00 7.50 6.00 17.00 11.50
CIF-360x240
LOW MEDIUM HIGH BEST
80 GB Hard Disk Unit: Hour
PICTURE QUALITY (KB)
Recording
Speed
(PPS)
240 194 51 122 97 32 64 38 19 28 32 11 21
120 388 102 245 194 64 129 77 38 57 64 22 43
60 776 204 490 388 129 258 155 77 116 129 44 86
30 1553 408 980 776 258 517 310 155 232 258 88 173
15 3106 817 1961 1553 517 1035 621 310 465 517 177 347
8 5825 1533 3679 2912 970 1941 1165 582 873 970 332 651
4 11650 3066 7358 5825 1941 3883 2330 1165 1747 1941 665 1303
simple complex average simple complex average simple complex average simple complex average
0.50 1.90 1.20 1.00 3.00 2.00 2.50 5.00 3.75 3.00 8.75 5.88
LOW MEDIUM HIGH BEST
160 GB Hard Disk Unit: Hour
PICTURE QUALITY (KB)
Recording
Speed
(PPS)
simple complex average simple complex average simple complex average simple complex average
0.50 1.90 1.20 1.00 3.00 2.00 2.50 5.00 3.75 3.00 8.75 5.88
LOW MEDIUM HIGH BEST
240 388 102 245 194 64 129 77 38 57 64 22 43
120 776 204 490 388 129 258 155 77 116 129 44 86
60 1553 408 980 776 258 517 310 155 232 258 88 173
30 3106 817 1961 1553 517 1035 621 310 465 517 177 347
15 6213 1635 3924 3106 1035 2070 1242 621 931 1035 355 695
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8 11650 3066 7358 5825 1941 3883 2330 1165 1747 1941 665 1303
4 23301 6132 14716 11650 3883 7766 4660 2330 3495 3883 1331 2607
250 GB Hard Disk Unit: Hour
PICTURE QUALITY (KB)
Recording
Speed
(PPS)
240 606 159 382 303 101 202 121 60 90 101 34 67
120 1213 319 766 606 202 404 242 121 181 202 69 135
60 2427 638 1532 1213 404 808 485 242 363 404 138 271
30 4854 1277 3065 2427 809 1618 970 485 727 809 277 543
15 9709 2555 6132 4854 1618 3236 1941 970 1455 1618 554 1086
8 18204 4790 11497 9102 3034 6068 3640 1820 2730 3034 1040 2037
4 36408 9581 22994 18204 6068 12136 7281 3640 5460 6068 2080 4074
simple complex average simple complex average simple complex average simple complex average
0.50 1.90 1.20 1.00 3.00 2.00 2.50 5.00 3.75 3.00 8.75 5.88
LOW MEDIUM HIGH BEST
400 GB Hard Disk Unit: Hour
PICTURE QUALITY (KB)
Recording
Speed
(PPS)
240 970 255 612 485 161 323 194 97 145 161 55 108
120 1941 511 1226 970 323 646 388 194 291 323 110 216
60 3883 1022 2452 1941 647 1294 776 388 582 647 221 434
30 7767 2044 4905 3883 1294 2588 1553 776 1164 1294 443 868
15 15534 4088 9811 7767 2589 5178 3106 1553 2329 2589 887 1738
8 29127 7665 18396 14563 4854 9708 5825 2912 4368 4854 1664 3259
4 58254 15330 36792 29127 9709 19418 11650 5825 8737 9709 3328 6518
simple complex average simple complex average simple complex average simple complex average
0.50 1.90 1.20 1.00 3.00 2.00 2.50 5.00 3.75 3.00 8.75 5.88
LOW MEDIUM HIGH BEST
500 GB Hard Disk Unit: Hour
PICTURE QUALITY (KB)
Recording
Speed
(PPS)
simple complex average simple complex average simple complex average simple complex average
0.50 1.90 1.20 1.00 3.00 2.00 2.50 5.00 3.75 3.00 8.75 5.88
LOW MEDIUM HIGH BEST
240 1213 319 766 606 202 404 242 121 181 202 69 135
120 2427 638 1532 1213 404 808 485 242 363 404 138 271
60 4854 1277 3065 2427 809 1618 970 485 727 809 277 543
30 9709 2555 6132 4854 1618 3236 1941 970 1455 1618 554 1086
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15 19418 5110 12264 9709 3236 6472 3883 1941 2912 3236 1109 2172
8 36408 9581 22994 18204 6068 12136 7281 3640 5460 6068 2080 4074
4 72817 19162 45989 36408 12136 24272 14563 7281 10922 12136 4161 8148
750 GB Hard Disk Unit: Hour
PICTURE QUALITY (KB)
Recording
Speed
(PPS)
240 1820 479 1149 910 303 606 364 182 273 303 104 203
120 3640 958 2299 1820 606 1213 728 364 546 606 208 407
60 7281 1916 4598 3640 1213 2426 1456 728 1092 1213 416 814
30 14563 3832 9197 7281 2427 4854 2912 1456 2184 2427 832 1629
15 29127 7665 18396 14563 4854 9708 5825 2912 4368 4854 1664 3259
simple complex average simple complex average simple complex average simple complex average
0.50 1.90 1.20 1.00 3.00 2.00 2.50 5.00 3.75 3.00 8.75 5.88
LOW MEDIUM HIGH BEST
8 54613 14371 34492 27306 9102 18204 10922 5461 8191 9102 3120 6111
4 109226 28743 68984 54613 18204 36408 21845 10922 16383 18204 6241 12222
1T Hard Disk Unit: Hour
PICTURE QUALITY (KB)
Recording
Speed
(PPS)
240 2427 638 1532 1213 404 808 485 242 363 404 138 271
120 4854 1277 3065 2427 809 1618 970 485 727 809 277 543
60 9709 2555 6132 4854 1618 3236 1941 970 1455 1618 554 1086
30 19418 5110 12264 9709 3236 6472 3883 1941 2912 3236 1109 2172
15 38836 10220 24528 19418 6472 12945 7767 3883 5825 6472 2219 4345
8 72817 19162 45989 36408 12136 24272 14563 7281 10922 12136 4161 8148
4 145635 38325 91980 72817 24272 48544 29127 14563 21845 24272 8322 16297
simple complex average simple complex average simple complex average simple complex average
0.50 1.90 1.20 1.00 3.00 2.00 2.50 5.00 3.75 3.00 8.75 5.88
LOW MEDIUM HIGH BEST
* The value is for reference only
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APPENDIX B: HDD COMPATIBLE TABLE
Brand Model Capacity Speed (RPM)
SEAGATE ST380815AS 80G 7200 10
Last Update Date 2008/3/24
ST3160815AS 160G 7200 10
STM3250820AS 250G 7200 10
ST3400620AS 400G 7200 10
ST3750640AS 750G 7200 10
ST310005N1D1AS-RK 1000G 7200
WD WD2500AAKS 250G 7200
HITACHI HDS721616PLA380 160G 7200
HDT725025VLA380 250G 7200
HDT725032VLA360 320G 7200
HDP725050GLA360 500G 7200
* Please use SATA I Hard Disk and setup the Jumper Block to 1.5 Gb/s Operation. As the
following image,
Jumper Block
* According to the machine test result, SEAGATE Hard Disk ST3500320AC 500G is
incompatible for this DVR. Therefore, SEAGATE ST3500320AC 500G is not suggested
to use.
* This H.D.D. compatible table is for your reference.
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APPENDIX C: ERROR MESSAGE LIST
ERROR MESSAGE ERROR STATUS & REASON NOTE
DISK ACCESS ERROR! H.D.D. Data structure Un-normal.
Data does not record into DVR or bad
sector on DVR H.D.D. Please install another
H.D.D. and perform the record again.
UPDATE FILE ERROR! Please re-download the update file and
update again.
FIRMWARE UPGRADE
FAILED
Please reboot the DVR and upgrade the
firmware. Please send the DVR back to
repair when DVR is disability.
MEDIA ACCESS FAIL! The USB file format is incorrect (Please
format the pen drive to FAT32) or Pen Drive
is setup to ONLY READ mode (Please
annul ONLY READ mode) when reserve the
data by using Pen Drive. The data cannot
be burn into CD/DVD disc. Please change
another CD/DVD disc and backup the file in
CD/DVD disc storage.
NO FILE! There is no upgrade file within Pen Drive or
the name of upgrade file does not
correspond with DVR format. Please adjust
the upgrade file name based on the
following information.
16CH -> UpdateR.bin
08CH -> Update8.bin
04CH -> Update4.bin
USB DEVICE NOT
FOUND
Pen Drive undetected. Please Unplug the
Pen Drive and plug it again.
NO USB
BACKUP START TIME
Backup start time error.
ERROR
BACKUPEND TIME
Backup end time error.
ERROR
DISK ERROR The data cannot be burn into CD/DVD disc.
Please change another CD/DVD disc and
backup the file.
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FAN FAILED Fan Error Warning.
NO LOG DATA No Events Record.
SCHEDULE RECORD The condition is caused by trying to stop
recording when perform the schedule
record. Please setup the record to manual
mode and then stop the record.
PLEASE SELECT ONE
CAMERA
The message will be shown while using the
ZOOM function under split screen condition.
Please switch the screen into full screen
mode and then operate the ZOOM function.
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