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Page 1: Digital Video Recorder
4-CHANNEL NETWORK TRIPLEX DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER with VGA Output Instruction Manual English Version1.0 MODEL: DXR43000 Series 4 Channel Network DVR www.lorexcctv.com Copyright © 2005 Strategic Vista International Inc. - Page 2 The DVR converts analog video into digital format and records them on a removable hard disk drive. Digital video allows you to quickly access and search for a specific time segment or event which has been recorded. This system features three different quality settings providing recording capability depending on your hard drive unit.
- Page 3 • Increase the separation between the equipment and the camera and/or monitor. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the • DVR is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio or television technician for help.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
CAMERA INSTALLATION ... 30 PAN/TILT CAMERA INSTALLATION... 30 MONITOR & STANDARD VCR/ INSTALLATION ... 31 CONNECT A TYPICAL LOREX MONITOR ... 32 NETWORK, ALARM & COMPUTER INSTALLATION ... 33 NETWORK IMAGE SIZE & SPEED... 34 RECORDING TIME (IN HOURS)... 35 RECORDING TIME (Gigabytes per hour)... -
Page 5: General Precautions
GENERAL PRECAUTIONS Read Instructions All of the safety and operating instructions should be read and understood before the product is used. Retain Instructions The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. Heed Warnings All warnings on the product and the instruction manual should be followed. Follow Instructions All operating and usage instructions should be followed for optimal performance Cleaning... - Page 6 Overloading To avoid the risk of fire and electric shock, do not plug this product into an over- loaded power supply. Object and Liquid Entry Never push objects into the openings of this product as they may touch dangerous voltage points that may result in fire or electric shock. Never spill a liquid of any kind on this product.
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Page 7: Cautions And Dvr Features
The product should be situated away from heat such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products (including amplifiers) that produce heat. CAUTIONS AND DVR FEATURES 1. All the warnings and instructions of this manual should be followed. 2. Remove the plug from the outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid aerosol detergents. - Page 8 • Recording Speed: 60 fields/sec • Security password protection • On Screen Display and Real Time Clock Function • Remote Control as well as Main Panel operation • Supports 20 ~300 GB HDD • Quick Multiple Search capability • Viewing options: Quad, Sequential, PIP, Full Screen •...
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Page 9: System Includes
SYSTEM INCLUDES: • (1) 4 CHANNEL DVR • Optional (1) HDD, 20~300 GB • (2) KEYS FOR CARTRIDGE • (4) CABLES • (1) POWER ADAPTER AND CORD • (1) OWNER’S MANUAL • (1) NETVIEWER SOFTWARE CD Your system may include a HDD... -
Page 10: Getting Started
1. Connect the AC Power Cord to the Power Adapter and plug it into an electrical outlet. 2. Connect up to 4 cameras to the BNC video inputs on the back of the DVR. 3. Plug in the power adapter to the back panel. The Red LED indicator will illuminate and the DVR will be in the standby mode 4. - Page 11 SUBNET MASK : 255 . 255 . 255 . 000 GATEWAY PORT Note: The above message indicates the network values set in the DVR. Note: The settings for the network values can be changed in the MAIN MENU SETTINGS. NETWORK INFOMATION *** : 192 .
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Page 12: Description Of Parts And Functions
DESCRIPTION OF PARTS AND FUNCTIONS 5.1 FRONT PANEL CABINET FOR CARTRIDGE CASING FUNCTION BUTTONS DISPLAY BUTTONS... - Page 13 Insert the key into the keyhole and turn to lock or unlock the cabinet. LED Indicator Lights Indicator lights for the power and the HDD access HANDLE Lift the handle and pull to slide the Cartridge Casing out of the DVR. 5.1.2 FRONT PANEL – FUNCTION BUTTONS QUAD ENTER...
- Page 14 1. ARROW/CHANNEL BUTTONS ( CH1, These buttons perform the following functions: a) Displays a picture in Full Screen In Quad 1 mode: Select the Channel 1 button and hold it for 2-3 seconds to view Camera 1 in Full Screen. To view the other camera locations, press CH2, CH3, and CH4 buttons.
- Page 15 Dual PIP, repeatedly press the PIP button. The COPY Button allows you to back up stored data in the HDD to the USB memory key. If the USB Key is connected to the DVR and it is not recognized or the NOTE data copy is not correct then use the USB Key after formatting it using a computer.
- Page 16 6. SEARCH / EVENT BUTTON SEARCH: Pressing this button brings up the Search menu, which allows you to quickly find recordings. EVENT: Pressing this button brings up a list of up to 3000 Events, including Power, Loss and Alarms. You can scroll through Events using the ▲...
- Page 17 TIMER: The LED will be ON when the schedule recording is set (i.e. when you set up the DVR to record automatically in SCHEDULE REC SET, see THE MAIN MENU SETTINGS, page 19). ALARM: LED will be ON when the ALARM or MOTION function is set to When the ALARM or MOTION function is ON, the LED will blink as an Alarm is being triggered.
- Page 18 5.1.4 FRONT PANEL – HARD DRIVE AND USB CONNECTIONS OPEN...
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Page 19: Back Panel
5.2 BACK PANEL (DESCRIPTION OF PARTS AND FUNCTION continued) VGA OUT RS-232 VIDEO IN AUDIO IN / OUT VIDEO OUT 1. VIDEO IN Channel 1-4 camera video input BNC port. 2. VIDEO OUT Composite Output for connecting to another Monitor or VCR. 3. - Page 20 ALARM IN ALARM OUT 1. ALARM IN These terminals are used to connect external motion sensors, door / window contacts, etc. 2. COM 3. ALARM OUT Send a signal to a VCR or other devices in an Alarm or motion situation. 4.
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Page 21: Main Menu
MAIN MENU From the main menu controls, the user accesses each sub-menu to change its properties. MAIN TIME/DATE SET SEQUENCE SET TITLE SET ALARM SET MOTION SET SYSTEM (Ⅰ) DISPLAY TIME DATE DATE FORMAT QUAD DISPLAY ALARM MOTION CHANNEL SENSITIVITY AREA KEY BUZZER LOSS BUZZER... - Page 22 SYSTEM (Ⅱ) HDD / REC SET ALARM REC SET SCHEDULE REC FIRMWARE UPGRADE EXIT HDD INFO DISP RS232 BAUD PASSWORD SET (TCP/IP) NETWORK USER GUEST IP ADDR SUB NET GATEWAY PORT REC QUALITY REC SPEED REC SELECT HDD CLEAR ALL HDD OVERWRITE HDD SLAVE ALARM REC...
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Page 23: The Main Menu Settings
6.1 THE MAIN MENU SETTINGS Enter the MENU screen by pressing the Setup button. Scroll through the 11 options by pressing the UP and DOWN buttons (i.e. ◄=left, ▲=up, ▼=down, or ►=right). To enter a sub-menu, press the Enter button (i.e. QUAD/ENTER) where the highlighted scroll bar is located. - Page 24 (i) ALARM: Selecting [OFF] disables PIR motion detection from triggering any alarm. Selecting [OSD] will allow alarms to be triggered, and the letters “AL” ill appear on the screen of the camera location where the alarm is taking place. A third option, [OSD+BUZZER] will both display “AL”...
- Page 25 - This sub-menu allows you to configure various SYSTEM SET (ll) preferences on the system, related to DVR settings. (i) HDD INFO DISP : Sets the display settings for information on the HDD status. This can be displayed as a percentage of HDD space used, or amount of Bytes available, or the HDD information display can be set to OFF.
- Page 26 Default value – 192. 168. 001. 001 (x) PORT : Default value – 5000 HDD / REC SET your Hard Disk Drive. Enter the DVR IP address. Enter the Subnet Mask. Enter the Default port. This sub-menu allows you to set the Record parameters for...
- Page 27 (vi) HDD CLEAR ALL: Select [MASTER] to delete all the contents in your Master HDD, then press the right arrow button ([CH4] – on front panel of DVR, or the remote) and you will be asked “REALLY?" Select [Y] to confirm the HDD Clear.
- Page 28 ON again in order for the system to recognize the Slave HDD. ALARM REC SET Recording parameters under the Alarm condition. (i) ALARM REC: This setting selects whether or not the DVR will record automatically when a Motion Detection or a PIR alarm is triggered.
- Page 29 this will result in a loss in recorded activity and the schedule may be ignored. To delete a scheduled recording, place the cursor on the selected time and press the ◀, ▶ key. “CURRENT LINE DELETE? [Y] / [N]” is then displayed. If [Y] is selected, the selected schedule is deleted.
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Page 30: Pb Set/Rec Hdd Set
Pages of Recordings using the ◀ and ▶ keys. To view a selected piece of video on the list, press the QUAD/ENTER button on the highlighted recording. The DVR will play that video. You can stop the video at any time by pressing the STOP button. -
Page 31: Playback Option
Full Screen. THE MASTER & SLAVE HDD The Master HDD is a hard disk drive. The Master HDD is located inside the DVR cabinet and is accessible from the front of the DVR. The Slave HDD backs up the Master HDD by providing extra storage space. -
Page 32: Pan / Tilt Zoom
2. Go to the SYSTEM sub-menu and set the PAN/TILT(CH1) option to “Y”; 3. Enter the Pan/Tilt Zoom mode by holding the PAN/TILT key on the DVR for 3 seconds, or press the Pan/Tilt button on the remote control ;... -
Page 33: Remote Control
11 REMOTE CONTROL Features of the Remote Control. For more details on specific remote control features, refer to the Front Panel features. FUNCTION DESCRIPTION SLEEP Mode On/Off. Brings up the Main Menu. MENU Allows user to select individual cameras. 1 - 4 Freezes the Channel 1 screen. -
Page 34: Camera Installation
12 CAMERA INSTALLATION Connect the camera to the CAMERA INPUT on the rear panel of the system. VIDEO AUDIO BNC CAMERA REAR 13 PAN/TILT CAMERA INSTALLATION VIDEO OUTPUT CONTROL LINE... -
Page 35: Monitor & Standard Vcr/ Installation
“VIDEO OUT / AUDIO OUT” to the audio/video input on the monitor. CONNECTION TO A STANDARD VCR You may wish to record from the DVR to a VHS cassette in order to back up video and make it viewable for other parties. -
Page 36: Connect A Typical Lorex Monitor
15 CONNECT A TYPICAL LOREX MONITOR CONNECTION OF A TYPICAL LOREX OBSERVATION MONITOR TO A DXR43000 BNC (Input/Output) BNC video input NOTE: On Lorex quad monitors the BNC video input channel connectors also support video output. The BNC video input/output on a Lorex quad monitor can be connected to BNC video input of the DVR. -
Page 37: Network, Alarm & Computer Installation
16 NETWORK, ALARM & COMPUTER INSTALLATION INTERNET SENSOR REAR COMPUTER 232 PORT... -
Page 38: Network Image Size & Speed
17 NETWORK IMAGE SIZE & SPEED 720 X 240 IMAGE SIZE 13 ~ 18 ~ 15K BASIC 10 ~ 15 ~ 17K NORMAL 09 ~ 14 ~ 20K HIGH 09 ~ 14 ~ 24K BEST 09 ~ 14 ~ 33K The demand on the volume of the HDD can be different depending on the displayed picture. -
Page 39: Recording Time (In Hours)
18 RECORDING TIME (IN HOURS) 1569Hours 01 IPS 777Hours 02 IPS 519Hours 03 IPS 311Hours 05 IPS 156Hours 10 IPS 104Hours 15 IPS 52Hours 30 IPS 26Hours 60 IPS 2581Hours 01 IPS 1290Hours 02 IPS 860Hours 03 IPS 516Hours 05 IPS 259Hours 10 IPS 172Hours... -
Page 40: Recording Time (Gigabytes Per Hour)
19 RECORDING TIME (Gigabytes per hour) 01 IPS 0.051GB/H 02 IPS 0.103GB/H 03 IPS 0.154GB/H 05 IPS 0.257GB/H 10 IPS 0.514GB/H 15 IPS 0.77GB/H 30 IPS 1.54GB/H 60 IPS 3.08GB/H 01 IPS 0.031GB/H 02 IPS 0.062GB/H 03 IPS 0.093GB/H 05 IPS 0.155GB/H 10 IPS 0.309GB/H... -
Page 41: Installing The Master Hdd
Cartridge Casing in which you insert the HDD. The various parts of the Cartridge Casing are labeled for your reference. 1. Remove the Cartridge Casing from the DVR Lift the Handle and pull towards you. The Cartridge Casing will slide out of the DVR. Cartridge Casing 1. Keyhole 2. - Page 42 5. Slide the top Cover over the Cartridge Casing Slide the Cover forward over the Cartridge Case. Ensure it is secured in place over the release latch. 6. Reinsert the Cartridge Casing into the DVR Fully insert the Cartridge Case into the DVR.
- Page 43 Lock the cabinet by turning the key clockwise. If you need to unlock the cabinet, turn the key counter-clockwise from the position shown above. IF YOU DO NOT LOCK THE CABINET, THE DVR SYSTEM WILL NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY. (locked) (unlocked)
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Page 44: The Netviewer Software
Network card: 10 base T 21.1 INTRODUCTION The Network Viewer allows you to access the DVR from a remote desktop or laptop in a TCP/IP networking environment. It can perform the following functions: • View live images from the 4CH. -
Page 45: Installing The Netviewer In Your Pc
21.2 INSTALLING THE NETVIEWER IN YOUR PC Follow these steps to install the NetViewer from the supported CD-R. 1. Exit all applications currently running in the selected PC. 2. Insert the supplied software CD in the CD-ROM drive. 3. Locate the Setup icon on your CD and double click on setup icon Figure 1: Startup Screen 4. - Page 46 5. Enter your name and organization and press Next. Figure 3: Destination Folder 6. Enter the desired folder for the installation or press Next. Figure 4: Installation...
- Page 47 7. Press Install to start installing the program. Figure 5: Installation Complete 8. Press the Finish button to end the installation process. 9. Open the NetViewer icon located on your desktop and click on it. 10. The Netviewer main window will appear on the screen as shown below. 21.2.1 NETVIEWER MAIN SCREEN CONNECT/DISCONNECT...
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Page 48: Setup Camera For Remote Viewing
Example: Set Port Number: 5000, Ports to be Forwarded: 5000, 5001, 5002, 5003. Enter the DVR IP address (i.e. 192.168.1.5) Enter the DVR Port (i.e. 5000) Set the User ID (i.e. admin, Max. 5 digit) Set the video format (NTSC/PAL). -
Page 49: Viewing The Cameras
22.2 VIEWING THE CAMERAS PROCEDURE Press the connect icon to start viewing the cameras If the setup is properly done, the cameras will appear on the screen (see Figure 6,page 45). Figure 6: Remote Camera Views If you are behind a router you need to open 4 ports related to the main NOTE port. -
Page 50: Network Configuration
1. Used to “PLAY, STOP, PAUSE, REW and FF” the recordings saved on the HDD of the DVR. When the PLAY button is pressed the most recent recorded data will be played regardless of search data set on the DVR. 2. Select the display mode. Available modes are QUAD, FULL, PIP, POP. - Page 51 Used to Start or Stop the recording on the DVR. b. Used to activate REC function of the DVR 10. Local Player: Used to save the video on AVI or DVR format of the displaying image of NetViewer or to stop it.
- Page 52 22.3.2 AVI SAVING METHOD PROCEDURE Start the NETVIEWER application and press the SETUP BUTTON The SETUP window will come out (see Figure 7). Figure 7: Netviewer Setup Window From the SETUP menu, select the REC menu and the window will appear. The REC menu is used to set the values to save the images displayed on the Viewer.
- Page 53 22.3.3 CODEC SETTING PROCEDURE 1. Choosing a Codec window displays the currently available Codec on your computer. Choose the Codec you want to use. 2. Select the image size to be saved. 3. Set the IPS value to be saved. For example: You could set a new IPS value to be ¼...
- Page 54 Note: With the available DVR format, you can only playback with the Local Viewer. AVI format can be played with the Windows Media player or other player. 22.3.6 RECORDING CHANNEL SETTING 1. Select the Channels to be saved. Recording LOCAL REC BUTTON...
- Page 55 ADMIN USER ID (OR GUEST) PASSWORD CHANGE PROCEDURE Click on the Setup icon to open the setup window. Note: you must be connected to the DVR to change the password Click on the admin icon The change password message window will appear To change the guest password, repeat the procedure above by pressing the guest icon.
- Page 56 REMOTE CAPTURE VIDEO SETTINGS This menu allows you to configure the video capture settings to save and capture the video of the DVR on your PC. Click on the Setup icon and select the REC tab. Press OK to finish 22.3.9...
- Page 57 NOTE: If you are not logged on as an Admin User you can NOT use the DVR Setting men. Show the HDD information installed on the DVR. The value is the physical capacity of each HDD, and the value in the parenthesis is the available capacity for saving.
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Page 58: Technical Specifications
23 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Recording Speed : 60 Fields / Sec. HDD Capacity : 300GB(Max.)/ Drive Recording Video Low, Basic, Normal, High, Best Quality : Recording Mode : Normal recording, Alarm (Alarm, Motion) recording, Schedule recording Normal play mode, FF/REW Playback Mode : Video Display Mode : Full mode, Quad mode, Sequential mode, PIP mode, POP mode (only accessible from remote control) -
Page 59: Trouble Shooting
24 TROUBLE SHOOTING If the system does not function properly, please check the following points. PROBLEM Slave HDD not readable Keypad doesn’t work Recording stopped SOLUTION Check the jumper PIN connection. Activate the Slave HDD in the Menu option HDD SLAVE. Remove the Key Lock The HDD is full, and overwrite is not enabled... -
Page 60: Care And Maintenance
25 CARE AND MAINTENANCE Please follow these instructions to ensure proper care and maintenance of this system Keep your monitor and camera dry. If it gets wet, wipe it dry immediately. Use and store your unit in normal temperature environment. Extreme temperatures can shorten the life of the electronic devices. - Page 61 It’s all on the web Product Information User Manuals Quick Start Guides VISIT www.lorexcctv.com Strategic Vista International Inc. Specification Sheets Software Upgrades Firmware Upgrades www.lorexcctv.com...