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- Page 1 4 CHANNEL NETWORKABLE DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER Instruction Manual English Version 1.0 MODEL: SC325000 © Copyright 2006 LOREX Technology Inc.
- Page 2 This DVR product has High quality recording using advanced MJPEG video compression (5~20Kbyte/ frame), and supports 2 disk drives (1 internal/1 removable). It supports multiple viewing modes and video motion detection.
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Page 3: Important Safeguards
Important Safeguards In addition to the careful attention devoted to quality standards in the manufacture process of your video product, safety is a major factor in the design of every instrument. However, safety is your responsibility too. This sheet lists important information that will help to assure your enjoyment and proper use of the video product and accessory equipment. - Page 4 Important Safeguards Service 13. Servicing - Do not attempt to service this video equipment yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. 14. Conditions Requiring Service - Unplug this video product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions.
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Page 5: General Precautions
NOTE This equipment has been certified and found to comply with the limits regulated by FCC, EMC, and LVD. Therefore, it is designated to provide reasonable protection against interference and will not cause interference with other appliance usage. However, it is imperative that the user follows this manuals guidelines to avoid improper usage which may result in damage to the unit, electrical shock and fire hazard injury In order to improve the feature functions and quality of this product, the specifications are subject to change without notice from time to time. -
Page 6: Dvr Features
• Video motion detection • Audio recording • Free DDNS Service Included NetViewer Software • View and Record from your PC - Connect your DVR to your Network • Minimum System Requirements: Windows XP, Pentium 4 processor with 256MB RAM... -
Page 7: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Table of Contents IGetting Started ... 9 SC325000 - Front - Primary Function Buttons ... 10 SC325000 - Back ... 12 Remote Control ... 13 Installing the Hard Drive ... 14 Starting the DVR - Self Test Screens ... 16 Starting the DVR - QUAD Display ... - Page 8 Table of Contents...
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Page 9: Getting Started
Getting Started Getting Started The SC325000 system comes with the following components: 4 CHANNEL NETWORKABLE DVR (Hard Drive NOT Included) Power Supply - 12V 5A Quadruple BNC Video Looping Cable Remote Control (with Batteries) NetViewer Software CHECK YOUR PACKAGE TO CONFIRM THAT YOU HAVE RECEIVED THE COMPLETE... -
Page 10: Sc325000 - Front - Primary Function Buttons
Page 14 for Hard Drive Installation instructions. NOTE: This DVR allows for the connection of 2 Hard Drives at 300GB each. For ease of use, a drive can be connected using the REMOVABLE HARD DRIVE BAY. Please see instructions on page 14 for further details. - Page 11 PLAYBACK of a previously recorded event 15. FF BUTTON - Fast Forward the playback of a previously recorded event 16. SLOW BUTTON - Slow the playback of a previously recorded event SC325000 - Front - Primary Function Buttons 11 12 13 14 15 16...
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Page 12: Sc325000 - Back
2. VIDEO IN (CH1-CH4) - Channel 1-4 VIDEO INPUTS (for CAMERA or SERVATION SYSTEM connectivity) 3. AUDIO OUT - Port for connecting AUDIO OUT from the DVR to another device 4. AUDIO IN (CH1-CH4) - Channel 1-4 AUDIO INPUTS (from CAMERA or DVR) 5. -
Page 13: Remote Control
Remote Control Listed below is a quick reference for use of the Remote Control. For more details on specific remote control features, refer to the Front Panel features. 1. REC - Initiates recording /CH1 - Up in MENU Mode / Change to CH1 3. -
Page 14: Installing The Hard Drive
Installing the Hard Drive Installing the Hard Drive The Hard Drive serves the same purpose in a DVR as a video cassette does in a VCR. Please follow the steps carefully in order to ensure proper installation. The compartment located on the front panel of the DVR is the removable Cartridge Casing in which you insert the Hard Drive. - Page 15 Lock the cabinet by turning the key clockwise. NOTE: If you do not lock the cabinet, the DVR system will NOT DETECT THE HARD DRIVE and will not function properly. Refer to the DVR Front Panel (Removable Hard Drive Cartridge) on page 10 for lock location.
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Page 16: Starting The Dvr - Self Test Screens
DVR type and firmware version as [ V #.## ] NOTE: If a new HARD DRIVE is detected by the system, the DVR may prompt you to FORMAT the drive by pressing the MENU button. If you do not choose to format the HARD DRIVE, the drive will not be detected by the DVR. -
Page 17: Starting The Dvr - Quad Display
Starting the DVR - QUAD Display After the system self-tests have been completed, the DVR will switch to the CAMERA viewing screens (in QUAD MODE) with the following information displayed on screen: • ALARM [----]: Shows CAMERAS in ALARM mode •... -
Page 18: Main Menu Control
Main Menu Control Main Menu Control Enter the MENU screen by pressing the MENU button. Scroll through the 9 options by pressing the UP and DOWN buttons. To enter a sub-menu, navigate to the option and press the To exit a SUBMENU, press the MENU button, which takes you back to the MAIN MENU. To exit the MAIN MENU, press the MENU button. -
Page 19: Time / Date Set
Available options include: • YYYY/MM/DD • MM/DD/YYYY • DD/MM/YYYY 2. DATE/TIME SET- Changes the date and time for the DVR. Navigate to the DATE/TIME SET menu and press the button to access the CALENDAR submenu: • Move up and down through... -
Page 20: Schedule Set
Schedule Set Schedule Set This submenu allows you to set an automatic recording schedule for the DVR 1. SCHEDULE - Sets the scheduled recording to ON/ OFF. Navigate to this option using the buttons, and press the option. 2. RECORD FPS - Sets the recording speed in FPS (Frames Per Second). -
Page 21: Sensor Set
1. SENSOR RECORD DURATION - Sets the length of time for the recording once a sensor input has been detected (i.e. If Motion is detected, the DVR will start recording, and will continue recording for 10 seconds). Navigate to this option using the... -
Page 22: Alarm Set
Alarm Set Alarm Set This submenu allows you to set the Alarm (based on Sensor or Motion input). When a Sensor event or Motion is detected, an Alarm EVENT will be triggered and an indicator will be displayed on the top left side of the monitor screen (see the QUAD screen diagram on the bottom of page 29). -
Page 23: Record Set
Record Set This submenu controls the RECORDING settings for the DVR. 1. RECORD MODE - Configures the recording type. Navigate to this option using the press the button to change the option: • EACH - In EACH mode, the system records the video images from the 4 cameras separately. -
Page 24: Advanced Menu Set
OFF for Recording. Navigate to this option using buttons, and press the button to change the option. 3. DEFAULT SETTING - Resets the DVR to factory defaults. Navigate to this option using the buttons, and press the button to reset the system to factory defaults. -
Page 25: System Information
System Information This submenu displays information about the Hard Drives in the DVR. 1. HDD CAP DISPLAY - Sets the Hard Drive Capacity on screen display to ON/OFF. Navigate to this option using the button to change the option to either Y or N. -
Page 26: Network
Network Network This submenu allows you to change the configurations for the NETWORK. This DVR supports a Dynamic IP with DIPS (Dynamic IP Service). Many high speed customers do not have a static IP address - instead the ADSL provider leases a Dynamic IP (the IP address changes periodically). -
Page 27: Network
10. MAC ADDRESS - Displays the MAC ADDRESS of the DVR Unit. This value cannot be changed, as it is hard coded into the Hardware. 11. PRODUCT ID - Displays the PRODUCT ID of the DVR Unit. -
Page 28: Recording Functions
Recording Functions Recording Functions The SC325000 DVR has 4 available recording types: Manual, Schedule, Motion or Sensor. • Motion: Recording starts when Motion is detected from a Camera input. Motion Recording is configured through the Motion Menu options. Refer to Page 21 for more details. -
Page 29: Recording - On Screen Messages
• The Password is still required to stop the recording even if disabled through the ADVANCED MENU SETTINGS. If the DVR loses power while in Recording Mode, the system will resume Recording once the power is restored. Recording - On screen Messages... -
Page 30: Search Functions - Event Search
Search Functions - Event Search Search Functions - Event Search Press the EVENT button on the main control panel to access the Recorded Events by: • Total Event - Displays all recorded event types • Scheduled Event - Displays Scheduled recording •... -
Page 31: Search Functions - Time Search
|| (PLAY/PAUSE) button to view the selected event. Playback Functions Playback of recorded events is controlled by the Buttons on the Front Panel of the DVR, or using the Remote Control. For details on button location, see page 10# Play/Pause: Play or Pause the playback of a Recorded Event FF: Fast Forward the playback of a Recorded Event. -
Page 32: Ptz (Pan/Tilt/Zoom) Control
PTZ (Pan/Tilt/Zoom) Control PTZ (Pan/Tilt/Zoom) Control The SC325000 DVR supports PTZ Mode, however this will only work with PTZ type cameras Press the SLOW button on the front panel of the DVR to enter PTZ Mode The following buttons are used to Control a camera in PTZ mode: •... -
Page 33: Netviewer - Installation Requirements
Recommended System Requirements: Operating System Processor Memory Hard Drive Please refer to the NetViewer Installation Guide included with your DVR for further details. Windows 2000 Windows XP Home Edition Windows XP Professional 256 MB RAM 50 MB - Installation space required * Additional Hard Drive space required for recording. -
Page 34: Network Connectivity
Network Connectivity Network Connectivity The SC325000 DVR can be remotely controlled using your existing network and the provided NetViewer software. 1. Connect the DVR to the Router using the supplied Ethernet Cable. Power the Observation unit on. NOTE: The DVR must be connected to the router prior to powering on the system. -
Page 35: Router Port Forwarding
• Port 14337 • Port 14338 Computers, DVR’s, and other devices inside your network can only communicate directly with each other within the internal network. Computers and systems outside your network cannot directly communicate with these devices. When a system on the internal network needs to send or receive information from a system outside the network (i.e.. - Page 36 Router Port Forwarding...
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Page 37: Dvr Specifications - Appendix #1
Humidity Dimensions (H x W x D) As our products are subject to continuous improvement, LOREX Technology Inc. and its subsidiaries reserve the right to modify product design, specifications and prices, without notice 4 Channel Input / 2 Channel Output... -
Page 38: Connecting Cameras To The Dvr - Appendix #2
Connecting Cameras to the DVR - Appendix #2 Connecting Cameras to the DVR - Appendix #2 The SC325000 DVR can be used up to 4 BNC Cameras (not included) 4 BNC CAMERAS BNC Connected Cameras BNC connected cameras are not included with the DVR, however can be ordered online at www.sentinelcctv.com... -
Page 39: Connecting A Slave Monitor - Appendix #3
DVR. Specific controls for the DVR are configured through the Menu Options 1. Connect the VIDEO OUT port on the back of the DVR to the VIDEO IN port on the back of the Slave Monitor 2. -
Page 40: Connecting To An Observation System - Appendix #4
3. Connect the standard RCA cables from the DVR to the Observation System. 4. Connect the Audio Cables from the DVR CH1-CH4 to the Observation System CH1-CH4 5. Connect cables from the DVR Video / Audio Out to the VCR IN (Video and Audio) on the Observation System To switch from viewing the Observation System to viewing the DVR, press the VCR button on the front panel of the Observation System. -
Page 41: Connecting Alarm Device - Appendix #5
(Motion Sensors, Door/Window Sensors). SENSOR A motion detection or sensor unit can be used to send a signal to the DVR to begin camera viewing on the matching Video Channel (when enabled in the MENU/ALARM SET MODE) •... -
Page 42: Troubleshooting
DVR dealer Problem: DVR Unit is not receiving power, or is not powering up • Confirm that all cables are connected correctly • Confirm that the ON/OFF switch on the rear of the unit (beside the power cable connection) is ON •... - Page 43 • Check the CAMERA connections to the DVR (Audio and Video) • Check that the monitor being used has sound capabilities • Disconnect and reconnect the cable at the DVR and at the Camera • Try moving the camera to another channel or use another cable...
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