Vista Quantum EVO Installation And User Manual

Vista Quantum EVO Installation And User Manual

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Quantum EVO H.264 – Installation and User manual
Installation and programming manual for
Vista‟s Quantum EVO H.264 range of DVR.
Including:
Q4-XXXh (No DVD or FSK)
QE04-XXXhf
QE08-XXXhf
QE16-XXXhf
(XXX – denotes hard drive size)

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  • Page 1 Quantum EVO H.264 – Installation and User manual Installation and programming manual for Vista‟s Quantum EVO H.264 range of DVR. Including: Q4-XXXh (No DVD or FSK) QE04-XXXhf QE08-XXXhf QE16-XXXhf (XXX – denotes hard drive size)
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  • Page 3 Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual CE INFORMATION The product must be installed according to the currently valid installation regulations for EMC to guarantee the designed use and to prevent EMC problems. The device supplied with this manual is according to the EC, EMC Directive, 89/336/EEC &...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual Contents SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ........................6 CONTENTS OF PACKAGING ......................7 FEATURES............................8 FEATURES............................8 FRONT PANEL............................. 9 Q4-xxxh ( No FSK telemetry) ..........................9 QE04/8/16-xxxhf..............................9 REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS......................12 ALARM, KEYBOARD AND RS485 TELEMTRY CONNECTIONS ............. 12 REMOTE CONTROL ..........................
  • Page 5 ALARM SENSOR INSTALLATION .........................108 APPENDIX 2 ............................. 111 SETTING INTERNET SECURITY SETUP FOR WEB CLIENT ON ............... 111 WINDOW XP/2000 & WINDOW VISTA SERVICE PACK 2................111 APPENDIX 3 ............................ 115 DYNAMIC IP (Supporting DDNS Server) ....................... 115 APPENDIX 4 ............................ 118 SETUP FOR DVR PORT/ WEB SERVER PORT USING IP SHARING ROUTER ........
  • Page 6: Safety Precautions

    SAFETY PRECAUTIONS CAUTION BEFORE USE Please read this manual before installing or using the Vista Quantum DVR. Please keep this manual in a safe place, to allow for future reference For the safety and proper use, The DVR is marked with various symbols. Please read these to prevent injury of financial loss.
  • Page 7: Contents Of Packaging

    Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual CONTENTS OF PACKAGING Power Battery Quickl user Remote Controller Cable guiderl Installation USB2.0 Mouse...
  • Page 8: Features

    Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual FEATURES ● Convenience - User-friendly GUI (Graphical User Interface) Easy-to-use menu structure Easy-to-use recorded data search (Time, Date, Motion, and Alarm) - Easy-to control via Front Panel, IR remote control and USB 2.0 mouse.
  • Page 9: Front Panel

    Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual FRONT PANEL Q4-xxxh (No FSK telemetry) QE04/8/16-xxxhf (1)LEDs - REC: Recording status (When recording is on, the red light will flash) - POWER: System Power On/Off (When power is on, the green light will be illuminated)
  • Page 10 Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual (4) NUMERIC & CHARACTER - Used for individual camera selection and selection of numbers & letters within the setup menus and searches (5) MENU - Displays the menu on the screen (6) SEARCH...
  • Page 11 Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual - Moves the cursor while in menu mode (14) SELECT - Menu selection (15) PTZ Selection - PTZ Channel selection (16) Screen Split - Selection of multi screen functions (17) AUDIO Selection - Switches between audio channels (18) PAN / TILT - To control P/T/Z, press this button to browse virtual key on screen.
  • Page 12: Rear Panel Connections

    Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS ALARM, KEYBOARD and RS485 TELEMTRY CONNECTIONS Connection for Remote Keyboards, RS485 telemetry, Alarm inputs and Alarm outputs are all made via the pull out screw terminal connectors on the rear of the unit as shown below:...
  • Page 13: Remote Control

    Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual REMOTE CONTROL 1. Power: Power ON/OFF 2. PTZ: Not used 3. Rec: Start & Stop Recording 4. ~ : Camera selection and titling 5. INFO: Direct access system Info. 6. ID: use for selecting DVR IR address 7.
  • Page 14: Osd Description

    Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual OSD DESCRIPTION PTZ icon Record Standby: It is shown when recording is not activated. The Status Bar shows HDD capacity, Network This screen shows PTZ control of connection, Time, etc using by icons.
  • Page 15: Menu Tree

    Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual MENU TREE Camera Setting Camera Covert Apply Camera Name Main Menu Spot Setting OSD Setting Display Live Setting Apply HDD Overwrite Post Duration Quality Global Audio Normal (TL) Alarm Resolution Recording Motion Audio On/Off...
  • Page 16 Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual Network Set DDNS DDNS User ID User Password Domain Dynamic IP IP SET Gate Way Net Mask DNS Server DSL ID DSL PW DVR Port Web Port Event E-Mail Registration Notification SMTP Mode...
  • Page 17: Default Passwords

    Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual DEFAULT PASSWORDS Front Panel A Password is required if you need to: Log on; enter the menus; down power; stop recording or changing an IP setting. Logging ON Before the system can be used it is necessary to Log On as a user, he rights of each user can be managed by an administrator level log on Press MENU on the front panel, or right click and select the MENU icon.
  • Page 18: Menu Navigation

    Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual MENU Navigation To enter the set-up menus, the user has to have the required access rights and be logged on (see page 19) press the Menu button or right click with mouse on screen and select the menu icon.
  • Page 19 Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual Mouse control Left clicking the mouse brings up the following display, from this right click on the menu icon to display the password box, use the mouse to select the user name and enter the password.
  • Page 20: Menu Settings

    Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual MENU Settings Main menu page DISPLAY Camera Setting: Brightness, Saturation, Contrast, Hue and default The picture displayed from each camera can be individually adjusted to balance the multi screen view. Use UP() / DOWN() keys to select the cell to be altered, then press select to turn the box green, then use the numeric keys to change the values.
  • Page 21: Camera Covert

    Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual Camera Covert Cameras can be hidden from the viewer in live or play back mode. Select the camera to be made covert using the up and down keys, then press select to turn the camera green, toggle between on and off with the up and down buttons.
  • Page 22: Spot Setting

    Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual Spot Setting <Single Screen> <Quad Screen> <9 Channel Divisions> <16 Channel Divisions> Spot output is used to configure the second monitor output. The Spot monitor can respond to Motion or can be configured for full or multi-screen sequences.
  • Page 23: Osd Setting

    Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual OSD Setting On Screen Display Setting: Selecting information to be displayed on screen along with the video. Status Bar The display bar at the bottom of the screen can be set to be permanently on or to disappear after a preset period of time.
  • Page 24: Live Setting

    Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual Live Setting Sequence settings The live settings are used to set up a sequence of either full screen camera images or multi screen displays Use the Up and Down arrows to select either: Full Screen, Quad or Nine way split sequences.
  • Page 25: Recording

    Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual RECORDING All recorded data is watermarked to ensure that it is not tampered with. Using the software supplied the legitimacy of this data can be verified. Global HDD Overwrite Generally this should be set to on to ensure that the DVR does not stop recording when the hard drives are full.
  • Page 26 Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual Non Motion FPS This is used in conjunction with the “Motion” recording section. In the motion recording section the Record Quality for cameras in motion is set globally. Cameras inputs not showing motion will be recorded at the corresponding Quality and the rate set within the Non Motion FPS section.
  • Page 27 Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual Normal (TL) This allows each individual camera input to be configured for Normal (Time Lapse ) recording, the Resolution, Fields Per Second and whether audio is being recorded can be set. In CIF (360x288), 25 fps is available to each channel (total 400fps).
  • Page 28: Alarm

    Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual Alarm There are four alarm sensor inputs on the rear of the Quantum EVO, an activation on any of these inputs can have a specific recording profile and control the actions of up to 4 PTZ cameras.
  • Page 29: Presets On Alarm

    Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual Presets on Alarm When any of the four alarm sensors are triggered it is possible to send up to 4 PTZ cameras to preset positions or activate preset tours.
  • Page 30: Motion

    Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual Motion When operating in Motion detection mode the EVO will only record the cameras that motion is being detected on, the record rate for that camera will be at the rate set by the operator in the table below If motion is detected on multiple cameras, all motion cameras will be recorded.
  • Page 31: Schedule

    Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual Schedule The schedule allows the Quantum DVR to be set to only record at particular times of the day. The timing setting, resolution and audio are global for all channels. However Images per second can be configured per channel.
  • Page 32: Duration

    Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual Duration The Duration mode allows the user to set the: the number of days that they require to record for; the resolution; whether cameras are active or not; whether audio is being recorded. The...
  • Page 33: System

    Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual SYSTEM Basic User can set Language, Auto Delete Mode, Date Format, Time/DST Set, Video Type, System Also, Deinterlacing, Initialisation and system Information are set from this page. Language The default is English. Italian, French, Hungarian, Slovak, German, Russian, Chinese,...
  • Page 34 Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual Auto Delete Mode Auto Delete Mode can be set to automatically erase recorded older than a certain number of days. This can be set between 0 and 99 days. Date Format The default is dd-mm-yyyy.
  • Page 35 Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual Deinterlace This option takes out the judder associated with movement in 4CIF (D1) recording. Set camera channel to ON Factory default This button can be used to return he DVRs menu setting back to Factory default...
  • Page 36: Disk

    Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual Information The Information Screen shows the hard disk size, current firmware revisions, IP address and MAC address Disk Format Formatting of the drive is used when new drives are installed or you need to wipe all information on the disk.
  • Page 37: Account

    Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual Smart This function is used to keep a check on the health of the Hard disk. The parameters which can be monitored are: 1. Read/Write errors on the drive 2. Drive temperature. To set enable these features, click on “Set”, three options will be presented: Smart –...
  • Page 38 Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual Amending operators settings and user rights Click on the box beside Level, this will step through the 6 Operator set up pages, chose the operator required. The operator ID can be changed using the on screen keyboard...
  • Page 39: Program Update

    Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual Archive log access Access to the archive log is password protected, use this section to amend the password per user. This will allow traceability of which user has downloaded information. Program Update Always turn off: Recording, Playback and Network access while upgrading the unit The latest firmware version can be upgraded through U SB 2.0 Port using Memory Stick or...
  • Page 40: Sensor

    Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual CD/DVD Media. When a memory stick is connected to the USB port, this symbol will be shown in the status bar of the screen. Enter “menu”-> “System Set”-> “Program Update”. If the system recognizes the new firmware then, “New program found”...
  • Page 41: Ptz Setup

    Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual PTZ Setup The Quantum EVO can control PTZ cameras via a RS485 connection on the rear of the DVR. The cameras can have individually selectable Protocols with a choice of : Vista PD, Pelco P or Pelco D.
  • Page 42 Telemetry connections and User Instructions Remote Keyboard Connections The connection of the VKBD4 keyboard to the Quantum EVO DVR, is made via the removable connectors on the rear of the DVR: Use the KBD +/- connections, on a standard cat5 lead these are the Green/White for +ve and Green for -ve If using the break out box and one of the RJ45 Leads supplied with the VKBD4 keyboard.
  • Page 43 Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual RS485 Dome Telemetry connections The connection to RS485 domes is made via removable connectors on the rear of the Quantum. As Shown below: Use the CAM connector, connect the +ve to the +ve leg of the dome data lead and t he –ve to the –ve leg of the dome data lead.
  • Page 44 Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual PTZ user instructions The telemetry function of the Quantum EVO can be controlled via 3different methods: 1. Front panel buttons 2. Remote control 3. Software viewer Front Panel Camera selection The PTZ cameras can be controlled in either full screen or split screen mode. If in...
  • Page 45 Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual Preset positions 1. To store a preset position Move the camera to the required position then press the record key followed by the number key of the preset to be stored (1 – 9) Dependant on Dome or protocol you may then have to enter a password or exit from menus.
  • Page 46 Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual Infra Red Remote control functions Camera selection The PTZ cameras can be controlled in either full screen or split screen mode. If in full screen mode press the camera selection key , the camera icon will step from one camera to the next on the split screen.
  • Page 47 Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual PowerDome PRO – use the Down arrow to move to the Enter command then the Right arrow to accept VPDL6 – Navigate up, down, left and right in “Pan / Tilt Mode” Enter key is Right arrow in “Zoom /Focus Mode”...
  • Page 48 Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual Dome Menu access When controlling Vista PowerDome PTZ domes from the Quantum EVO, it is possible to enter the Dome‟s menu structure, using the Remote Keyboard, Front Panel Keyboard, Mouse or the Client software. The method from each device is slightly different;...
  • Page 49 Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual Mouse control 1. Right click mouse 2. Mouse menu screen will appear: 3. Left click MENU 4. The password box will appear 5. ENTER 1, 2, 3,4, then click OK 6. The Dome Password Menu will appear Navigate up, down, left and right in “Pan / Tilt Mode”...
  • Page 50: Network

    Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual NETWORK (If the DVR is connected to a network, this icon will be shown in the OSD display) This menu can only be accessed if the user has the necessary rights. (Default password is 00000000).
  • Page 51 Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual DDNS What is DDNS? DDNS is a service that maps Internet domain names to IP addresses. DDNS serves a similar purpose to DNS: DDNS allows anyone hosting a Web or FTP server to advertise a public name to prospective users.
  • Page 52 Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual IP SET When a fixed IP address is being used, Dynamic IP should be set to NO The IP Address, Gateway and Subnet Mask need to be set, these will generally be given by the Network Manager.
  • Page 53 Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual The Network Time Protocol Setting allows the DVR time to be synchronised with an external time server. The default is NTP OFF. When turned ON the type of service can be selected, options are Default (time.bora.net), Domain and IP.
  • Page 54: Event

    Video Loss / Alarm / Motion or Power Loss. An E-mail will only be sent if the Quantum EVO is sitting on a network with access to the Internet, e.g. through a router. The e-mail addresses are set via the alphanumeric buttons on the front panel, or from the on screen keyboard via the mouse.
  • Page 55 Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual should be set logically to identify the specific DVR. e.g. QUANTUMPLUS@NORBAIN.CO.UK The report period is used to set how often e-mails are sent: Immediately on and event, Daily or Weekly SEND TEST MAIL sends a test E-mail to the addresses so allowing the installer to verify if...
  • Page 56 Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual E-mail Out As well as e-mail on event activations the Quantum can be set to send a report on the following occurrences: Video Loss; Alarm; Motion: Power Loss and Smart (Hard disk monitoring). Still images from selected cameras can also be sent with the e-mail Beep Out The buzzer can be set to sound on the following occurrences: Video Loss;...
  • Page 57 Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual Alarm Out The Alarm out relay can be set to activate on the following occurrences: Video Loss; Alarm input; Motion detection; Power Loss; Smart (Hard disk monitoring). The duration of the activation can be set.
  • Page 58: Searching Video Footage

    Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual SEARCHING VIDEO FOOTAGE To access the search option, press the SEARCH button on the front panel or right click the mouse and select Search, (A password may have to be entered) after which the following screen will be displayed.
  • Page 59: Event Search

    Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual Event Search This allows the user to select between ALARM or MOTION events. Select required option by pressing the right arrow, or selecting the icon with the mouse. ALARM – The search is for any alarm activation within the times defined.
  • Page 60 Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual The following screen will be displayed. Hours of the day The hours which have recorded data are displayed as a coloured bar. Select the hour which you want to review, the following screen will be displayed.
  • Page 61: Archiving Evidence To Dvd/Cd Or Usb

    Type EXCLUSIVE file type If evidence is downloaded as an Exclusive file, the Quantum EVO will download bespoke player software on to the CD / DVD or USB device along with the evidence. This means that no special software is required, by the reviewing PC. This format is secure and watermarked.
  • Page 62 USB de vice. Move to Calculated Archive size and press SEL. The Quantum EVO will then calculate storage space required for download file. This will be displayed in the Required Size section. As long as the Required Size is smaller than the Free/ total space, then move to Transfer and select it.
  • Page 63: Log

    Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual The log file contains information on the following: Power: Power on, Power off, Power fail Record: Rec fail, Rec start, Rec stop, Rec error, Rec full Operation: Play start, Play stop, HDD format, Menu set...
  • Page 64: Client Viewer Software

    Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual Client Viewer software Each Quantum comes with license free viewer software to view the Quantum across a network. To be able to do this the recommended minimum specification for the PC is as follows: Minimum PC specification >...
  • Page 65: Logging On

    Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual Logging on The following window will appear. To connect to the Quantum, enter the units: IP address; DVR Port (2000 ids default), ID and Password. Then, click “OK”, to start the live monitoring.
  • Page 66: Live Monitoring

    Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual Live Monitoring The software is best viewed with the PC monitor resolution, set to: 1024 x 768. Split Screen options (1, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 13,16): Spilt Screens can be viewed during both live and playback. The splits screens available are: full screen,4,6,7, 8,9,10,13 and 16 way.
  • Page 67 Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual Full Screen on/ off When the full screen button is selected, a tool bar offering the various split screen options, and the Exit key will be displayed at the bottom of the screen.
  • Page 68 SAVE: This icon is used to save a still image in either JPEG or BMP or TIF format. There is no change on the main screen when the “Save” icon is pressed. The still image is stored as default in C: Vista: Saved folder, as a Jpeg image using the date and time as the file name.
  • Page 69: Remote Search

    Search (Date/Time/Event/Calendar), Archive (Remote Archive), Log (Remote Log) are available. SEARCH This Remote Search is able to play back video on the PC direct from the hard disk storage on the Quantum EVO. There are 3 options for as follows. 1) Date/Time 2) Event 3) Calendar...
  • Page 70 Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual Calendar Select the date required (as long as the date is highlighted in Blue there is recorded data on from that day). Select the Month then Day required (Days with recorded video are highlighted in Blue)
  • Page 71: Archive

    Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual ARCHIVE Date/Time Enter the Start and End dates and times, by hovering over the selections, a drop down box will appear. Once selection is made, then “click” calculate, the file size will be displayed. Finally click “Archive”, the file will be transferred to...
  • Page 72 Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual Select the Month then Day required (Days with recorded video are highlighted in Blue) One the day is selected the following display will be shown: Select the Start Time tick box Click and drag over a required time period, this will zoom in on this selected segment of the time line.
  • Page 73: Remote Log

    Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual Play back down loaded files Open the viewer software but do not connect to a unit, click the cancel button to remove the log on box. Next click on the Local search button the normal search box will appear, use the same method to search the files on the PC and Play back.
  • Page 74: Info

    Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual Info “System Info” of the Remote Log - “Status Info” of the Remote Log This shows the status of both the The system info displays the Mac Hard disk and the recording modes of address and software version each channel.
  • Page 75: Remote Setup: (Menu Settings - Same As Dvr)

    Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual Remote Setup: (Menu settings - Same as DVR) Display – Camera Setting Within this setting the Hue, Saturation, Contrast and Brightness can be adjusted on a camera by camera basis. – Camera Covert...
  • Page 76 Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual - Camera Name Up to 32 Characters are available for each camera name. - Spot Monitor settings 1) Set “Mode” (Split screen/ Alarm Motion or Event), by click the ON button for the required state –...
  • Page 77 Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual OSD On/Off The Symbols and text displayed on screen can be controlled: 1. The status bar can be set to be off/ Always on or be on for 5 or 10 seconds after a key press.
  • Page 78: Recording

    Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual Recording Global 1. HDD Overwrite – Sets the HDD to either overwrite or stop when full 2. Post Event Duration – Sets the period of time after which an event ends that the DVR carries on recording in the Event mode settings 3.
  • Page 79 Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual Normal Resolution resolution which cameras recorded is global for the Normal setting. Rate Each camera can have its individual record rate adjusted. amount frames available recording is dependant on the Resolution setting. = 100 FPS total...
  • Page 80 Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual Audio The audio recording can be individually turned against specific cameras.
  • Page 81 Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual Alarm Each of the four Alarm inputs can be activated and given there own alarm recording profile. Select each input profile by using the left and right arrows at the bottom of the screen.
  • Page 82 Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual Motion The Motion settings for Resolution, Rate and Audio are configured in the same manner as Normal (Time lapse) see pages 76 and 77. The only additions are the setting up of Sensitivity and the motion detection grid per camera.
  • Page 83 Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual Schedule The Schedule settings for Resolution, Rate and Audio are configured in the same manner as Normal (Time lapse) see pages 76 and 77. The only addition is the setting up of Schedule grid, click on the SET button to display the following screen..
  • Page 84 Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual Duration The duration setting allows the user to choose the Resolution and length of time the unit records for, then the DVR will automatically adjust the rate at which it records to achieve this time period.
  • Page 85 Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual -Audio Next select if Audio is being recorded and which channels to associate them with. -Days Finally select the number of days the DVR should record for. The choice is between; 5, 10,20,30,40,50,60,70 80 or...
  • Page 86 Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual Priority The RECORD PRIORITY allows the mixing of the various record methods to customise individual site requirements. Example: A site may require Alarm recording at night, then a standard FPS recording during the day. In this case...
  • Page 87: System

    Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual System Basic This section is used to select: Language Date format Video type System ID Deinterlace This option takes out the judder associated with movement in 4CIF (D1) recording. Set camera channel to ON...
  • Page 88 Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual Account The Quantum EVO H.264 allows for : 1 Administrator level log on 1 Manger level log on 4 User level log on Each of the 6 log-on accounts can be given individual passwords and user...
  • Page 89 Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual Archive Log password A password is required in order to access the Archive Log, Sensor The alarm inputs can be configured to be either inactive (NONE), or Normally Open (N.O), or Normally Closed (N.C).
  • Page 90 Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual Auto Delete Mode In Auto Delete Mode the DVR can be set to delete recordings that are a certain numbers of days old. This allows the DVR to comply with data protection laws in certain countries such as...
  • Page 91 Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual PTZ Setup for Cameras Each camera input can be allocated an RS485 ID between 1 and 255. -Protocol Each camera output can have an individual protocol associated with it, the choices are: Vista PD...
  • Page 92 Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual -Baud Rate The Baud rate of each PTZ camera can be set the choices are: PTZ set up for Keyboard The DVR can be allocated an RS485 ID between 1 and 255. Note: The DVR RS485 address must be...
  • Page 93 Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual Protocol Each keyboard can have an RS485 protocol associated with it, for the Vista VKBD4, VKBD3 keyboards select: Vista-KBD -Baud rate The Baud rate of each PTZ camera can be set the choices are:...
  • Page 94 Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual DST Setup (Daylight Saving Time) The Quantum EVO H.264 can be set to automatically reset its clock when the clocks change for Day Light Saving time. As default this is set to Off.
  • Page 95 Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual NTP Setup NTP setup allows the DVR to have its internal clock synchronised with an External clock. The default setting is “Off” To set up hover on the “Off” a drop down arrow will appear giving the option to turn “On”.
  • Page 96 Smart can be turned on or off to monitor the Disk sectors The temperature can be set to a value, above which it will alarm. The Quantum EVO H.264 is rated to work up to +50 degrees C. It is recommended to det the Temp to approx +45 degrees.
  • Page 97 Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual Key Beep – This can be turned on or off Mouse sensitivity – This can be set to Low, med or high, to match the users dexterity...
  • Page 98: Event

    Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual Event Email Registration The Quantum EVO H.264 will send E- mails to up to 3 defined addresses under certain conditions such Alarms or video loss. The screen is where you setup the receiving address and address that the DVR will send from.
  • Page 99 Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual Beep Out The internal buzzer can be set to sound on the following occurrences: Video Loss Alarm activation Motion Detection Power loss Smart Duration – This sets the length of time for which the buzzers sounds.
  • Page 100: Local Search (Viewing Downloaded Footage)

    Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual Local Search (viewing downloaded footage) This allows playback of video which has been downloaded top the PC. Search Searches can be done by Date/Time, Even and Calendar. Date/Time Hovering over the Date and Time bars will allow drop down boxes to select the required time and Date.
  • Page 101 Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual Calendar When the Calendar option is chosen this screen will appear, with recording available will be highlighted in Blue. Select the required day. Any downloaded events will be shown, click on the event, the red line will move to that event.
  • Page 102 Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual Clicking on Log will display the log file from the unit. This file can be printed, by clicking Print. Info Click on Info. This will display the version of the software client being used.
  • Page 103: Local Setup

    Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual Local Setup This allows the setup of the viewing of the software on the PC. Global This screen allows the following: Draw mode to be set to YUV or RGB Date Format to be set to: DD/MM/YYY, MM/DD/YYYY or YYYY/MM/DD.
  • Page 104 Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual Audio Buffer Audio Buffer settings are there to adjust the audio over the network, this will compensate for different network speeds ( LANs, WANs etc). This can only be adjusted if the LIVE video is switched off.
  • Page 105: Pan, Tilt, Zoom, Focus (Remote Telemetry Control)

    Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual PAN, TILT, Zoom, Focus (Remote telemetry control) When PTZ button is being pressed, PTZ control icon will be pop-up on the live image.
  • Page 106 Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual PAN/TILT/ZOOM/FOCUS When PAN/TILT button clicked the Pan/Tilt control appears, this allows Left, Right, Up and Down Control of PTZ cameras When Zoom/Focus button clicked, the control changes to Zoom in on the up arrow, Zoom out on the down arrow.
  • Page 107: Firmware Upgrade

    User can select Firmware Upgrade menu, if a new version of firmaware exits in the C:/Vista/Upgrade folder ,then the message „New program found!‟ will be displayed if there is no file then „New program not found!‟ message will be displayed.
  • Page 108: Appendix 1

    Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual APPENDIX 1 ALARM SENSOR INSTALLATION 1. Components 1) External Sensor: 1 2) DVR System: 1 2. Inner Circuit for Sensor Input The inner circuit of Quantum DVR is as follows, 12V DC 5V DC 2.2k...
  • Page 109 Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual  Absolute Maximum Ratings Parameter Symbol Rating Unit Forward current *1Peak forward current I FM Input Reverse voltage Power dissipation Collector-emitter voltage V CEO Emitter-collector voltage V ECO Output Collector current Collector power...
  • Page 110 Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual 1. SENSOR Install Processing ① Please refer the below block diagram SENSOR 12V DC ?? V DC 2.2k 3.3k Or 10k PC817 SENSOR IN Outlet Point...
  • Page 111: Appendix 2

    Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual APPENDIX 2 SETTING INTERNET SECURITY SETUP FOR WEB CLIENT ON WINDOW XP/2000 & WINDOW VISTA SERVICE PACK 2. 1) Security Setup > Window XP / 2000 > Window Vista Tools-> Internet Options-> Security Tools->...
  • Page 112 Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual Select “Download unsigned Active X Controls”-> Prompt Select “ Automatic Prompting for Active X Controls”-> Disable...
  • Page 113 Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual 2) Connection Click here as described Select “Temporary Allow Pop-ups”...
  • Page 114 Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual Click “To help protect security, Internet Explorer stopped this site from installing an Active X control on your computer. Click here for options…” Select “Install Active X Control “ Select “Install” and then „Log-In‟ box...
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    Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual APPENDIX 3 DYNAMIC IP (Supporting DDNS Server) With DDNS Server, This allows a user to connect to the unit remotely without the need for a fixed IP address.(Please register your ID & Domain at www.ddns-dvr.com...
  • Page 116 Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual 3. Select “Create Account” menu. 4. Create Account. > Fill in all blanks in order to create new account. ID & Password will be emailed to you when the account is setup correctly.
  • Page 117 Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual Set up DDNS 1. Change DDNS to ON Input User ID Input User PW Input Domain Click “DDNS Status Check” if it is “ok” Click “Apply” > Note; In DDNS Setup, The Domain Name has to be filled in.
  • Page 118: Appendix 4

    Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual Appendix 4 SETUP FOR DVR PORT/ WEB SERVER PORT USING IP SHARING ROUTER (Port Forwarding) 1) To use IP sharing Router, “Use Dynamic IP” should be set to “NO”. - DVR Port: This can be set to any number between 2000 to 65535.
  • Page 119: Appendix 5

    To back up to USB HDD, the USB HDD should be formatted first on PC. The Quantum EVO supports the FAT32 & NTFS file system, of which maximum size is 500GB for one partition. Please refer to the following procedure to make a partition and format on PC.
  • Page 120 Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual 2. Select “Computer Management” 3. Select “Disk Management”.
  • Page 121 Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual 4. Click right mouse button and select “New Partition”. 5. Follow “New Partition Wizard” procedure as below.
  • Page 122 Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual 6. Select the Primary partition option. 7. Maximum is 500GB at FAT32 file format.
  • Page 123 Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual 8. Assign drive letter 9. Format the partition to FAT32...
  • Page 124 Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual 10. At this stage, New Partition has been made. 11.Check New partition was created correctly.(Format will run automatically)
  • Page 125 Quantum EVO H.264 installation and user manual 12. Check New Partition was created correctly...
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