Night Owl NONB-44500 Instruction Manual

Night Owl NONB-44500 Instruction Manual

Compact 4 channel h.264 videosecurity kit

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  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    User’s Manual TABLE OF CONTENTS FCC RADIATION NORM:..............................5 PACKAGE CONTENTS:..............................6 SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS: ............................6 SAFETY INSTRUCTION: ..............................7 CHAPTER 1: DVR FEATURES............................8 CHAPTER 2: LAYOUT ..............................9 2.1 F ) ................9 RONT ANEL LEASE REFER TO ACTUAL PRODUCT FOR DETAIL 2.2 R ) ..................
  • Page 4 User’s Manual 5.2.13 System Function ............................41 5.2.13.1 Time Set................................. 41 5.2.13.2 Password ................................42 5.2.13.3 Video Setup................................42 5.2.13.4 Language ................................42 5.2.13.5 Info..................................42 5.2.13.6 System Maintenance.............................. 43 5.3 V ..............................43 IDEO EARCH 5.4 PTZ C ..............................
  • Page 5: Fcc Radiation Norm

    User’s Manual FCC RADIATION NORM: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with limits for Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules. FCC Compliance Statement These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against frequency interference in residential installation.
  • Page 6: Package Contents

    User’s Manual PACKAGE CONTENTS: Your new Security Camera and DVR Kit will ship with the following items. NONB-44500 SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS: Please be sure the computer that you install the included software with complies with the following specifications: IBM PCs or 100% Compatibles ®...
  • Page 7: Safety Instruction

    User’s Manual SAFETY INSTRUCTION: 1. Use proper power source. Do not use this product with a power source that applies more than specified voltage (100-240V AC). 2. Never insert any metal into the DVR or any openings. Putting metal into the DVR case can cause danger of electric shock. 3.
  • Page 8: Chapter 1: Dvr Features

    User’s Manual CHAPTER 1: DVR FEATURES Other Features H.264 compression • Real time recording on 4 channels • USB Backup to flash drive • • Triplex operation: view, record, playback simultaneously • Security Certified Hard Drive pre-installed • Easy control with USB mouse ®...
  • Page 9: Chapter 2: Layout

    User’s Manual CHAPTER 2: LAYOUT 2.1 Front Panel (Please refer to actual product for detail) Buttons / Item Marks Functions Indicators When the indicator flashes it means the HDD indicator hard drive is being used. If indicator is on, the system is properly Power indicator POWER powered...
  • Page 10: Rear Panel (Please See Actual Product For Detail)

    User’s Manual 2.2 Rear Panel (Please see actual product for detail) Item Physical Connection method ports Video inputs Connect CH1-4 ( BNC interface) Video outputs Connect monitor output ( BNC interface) USB Port Connect USB mouse Ethernet Port Connect intranet, internet (RJ45 interface) Pan Tilt Zoom Output to PTZ enabled camera Power Port Connect power supply - DC12V 3A...
  • Page 11: Remote Control

    User’s Manual 2.3 Remote Control The remote control is the secondary input device for navigating the system’s interface. To use the remote control: Channel Select 1-4 5-9 & 0 Digital Key 5-9, 0 Display all Channels – Quad View Menu Enter / Exit Menu ▲...
  • Page 12: Mouse Operation

    User’s Manual 2.4 Mouse Operation You can use a mouse instead of the front panel buttons or remote control to navigate the operation of your DVR The mouse is the primary input device for navigating system menus. To use a mouse with the system: 1.
  • Page 13: Chapter 3: Dvr/Camera Installation

    User’s Manual Chapter 3: DVR/Camera installation 3.1 Connecting the DVR to a TV or Monitor Using the supplied BNC to RCA connector 1. Connect the BNC to RCA connector to the back of the DVR labeled Video Output (refer to Chapter 2.2, Rear Panel Picture) 2.
  • Page 14: Chapter 4: Dvr Start Up

    User’s Manual CHAPTER 4: DVR START UP 4.1 System Initialization After connecting the power adapter and turning on the power, the system will boot-up and start initializing. 4.2 Main Interface After initialization, the main interface will load. When there are video inputs, the interface will display live images from the cameras.
  • Page 15: Chapter 5: Dvr Menu And Options

    User’s Manual CHAPTER 5: DVR MENU AND OPTIONS Mouse Only When using the mouse, use the Sub-Menu to access several system options, including the Main Menu. To open the Sub-Menu: Right-click anywhere onscreen to open Sub-Menu. Select one of the following options: 1.
  • Page 16: Main Menu Preview

    User’s Manual 5.1 Main Menu Preview Color Set Camera Dwell Time Recording display IP Configure DDNS Network Search MAIN MENU Playback Search File List HDD Management Alarm Setup E-mail Setup Devices PTZ Setup Mobile Motion Area setting Time Setup Password Setup Video Setup System Language Select...
  • Page 17: Main Menu

    User’s Manual 5.2 Main Menu Right-click the mouse, a pop-up menu will be displayed on the screen. Click “MAIN MENU” button on the pop-up menu to enter into Main Menu. In Main Menu, you can change settings such as Camera, Record, Network, Search. Device settings such as Hard Disk Drive, Alarm, PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) Control, Mobile Phone &...
  • Page 18: Record Setup

    User’s Manual 5.2.2 Record setup Select Main Menu  RECORD to open the RECORD SETUP menu. The adjustable options are as follow: CHANNEL: Allows you to turn each channel ON/OFF. RESOLUTION: Choose between “D1” (Highest), “HD1” (Mid), and “CIF” (Low) resolutions. QUALITY: Choose between “BEST”, “GOOD”, and “NORMAL”...
  • Page 19: Network Setup - Intranet (Internal Access)

    User’s Manual 5.2.3 Network Setup – Intranet (Internal Access) To access the NETWORK SETUP menu, select Main Menu  NETWORK to open the NETWORK SETUP menu. If your DVR is connected to a router of your local network (intranet), then you can setup the NETWORK Setup section of the DVR to view the image your DVR is recording remotely using computers connected within your network.
  • Page 20: Network Setup - Global Access (Connected Directly To Modem)

    User’s Manual 5.2.4 Network Setup – Global Access (Connected Directly to Modem) To access the NETWORK SETUP menu, select Main Menu  NETWORK to open the NETWORK SETUP menu. If you would like to access your DVR while you are outside of your home, please follow the instructions below to configure the NETWORK Setup page of your DVR Important Note: If you are using a DSL modem, the modem must be set to “bridge mode”.
  • Page 21: Network Setup - Global Access (Connected Through A Router Or Firewall)

    User’s Manual STATIC IP 1. Select STATIC as the network TYPE. 2. Leave PORT at 9000 3. Setup WEB PORT (leave at 80 but some ISPs block inbound traffic on port 80 to prevent web servers so if the DVR cannot be remotely accessed choose a different port number) 4.
  • Page 22 User’s Manual 1. Access the configuration page of your router or Firewall. 2. Reserve an IP Address in your router or firewall that is not used by other computers or devices connected to your internal network. 3. Make sure your router is configured properly for computer or devices outside of your local network to access your DVR through your router.
  • Page 23 DVR. This website will display the box in that shows the IP address you need to use. Viewing your Night Owl DVR over the Internet (UPnP) Now that you have set up the DVR on your local network, you will want to access your camera from a remote location over the Internet.
  • Page 24 User’s Manual more information on how to set up DDNS, refer to the How to setup DDNS in the supplied user manual. Note: If you are still confused call our technical support team at 1-866-390-1303 for assistance. Accessing the DVR through Internet Explorer Browser (IE): Once the network settings on the DVR match the settings of your router, and you have forwarded the ports needed by the DVR (for remote access over the internet), you need to modify your browser controls.
  • Page 25 User’s Manual Access Custom Security Level Select the “Security” tab Select “Custom Level…” 3. Enabling all Active X Controls On this page scroll down to the ActiveX Controls and Plug Ins, and set all to either PROMPT or ENABLED. To connect to the DVR from a remote computer, you would then open an Internet Explorer browser window and enter the Internet IP of your router that you received by going to www.myipaddress.com.
  • Page 26: Recording Search

    User’s Manual 5.2.6 Recording Search To access the VIDEO SEARCH menu, select Main Menu  SEARCH to open the VIDEO SEARCH menu. To search for a file, enter specific date and click “SEARCH”, you will find all the recordings of that day. You can play video Forward at 2x, 4x, 8x and 16x speeds, Slow play at 1/2x, 1/4x, 1/8x, or normal play, pause and play frame by frame using the playback control bar, and adjust volume by...
  • Page 27: Backup

    User’s Manual BACKUP: If you want to backup one recording from the file list, select the file and click “BACKUP”. When the backup is complete, you will be notified. Please click “OK”. 5.2.7 Backup Use the File List sub-menu to find recorded video on your system and copy it to a USB flash drive (not included).
  • Page 28: Backup File Data

    User’s Manual 5.2.8 Backup File Data The system will create a folder on the USB flash drive named RecordFile . The files are saved as .264 files. Note: Backup file will be in H.264 format, you can convert it to AVI format using the Multimedia Player program that comes with the DVR or through the net-viewer program, so you can use any player that supports AVI format.
  • Page 29: Hdd Management

    User’s Manual 5.2.10.1 HDD Management To manage the installed Hard Disk, click “Main Menu”  “Device”  “HDD” to enter “HDD MANAGEMENT”. The HDD Management screen shows the capacity and available recording time of the installed hard drive and let you configure whether to overwrite old recordings or stop when HDD is full.
  • Page 30: Ptz Setup

    User’s Manual EMAIL SETUP: There is also an option for the DVR to send an e-mail to a specific mails box when the alarm is triggered. To enable this option, follow these steps: Click the “EMAIL SETUP” button under ALARM SETUP.
  • Page 31 User’s Manual When accessing from a mobile phone with Windows Mobile operating system, follow these procedures: 1. Install the webcam program that is included on the supplied CD by copying the “Aseesetup.CAB” file to the mobile phone. You can do this by attaching the mobile phone to a computer and copying the file from the CD to the phone.
  • Page 32 User’s Manual ® When accessing from a mobile phone with Symbian S60 Version 3 or 5 operating system, follow these procedures: 1. Install the webcam program that is included on the supplied CD by copying the “ASee_AL_3rd _0901.sisx” file to the mobile phone if you are using Version 3. Copy the file “ASee_AL_5th_0901.sisx”...
  • Page 33: Motion Detect

    User’s Manual ® When accessing with an iPhone follow these procedures: ® 1. From you iPhone Select “App Store” from your home screen. 2. Select the Search icon. 3. Type: “Asee” in the search field. 4. Download and install the “Asee” Application. 5.
  • Page 34 User’s Manual 5. Under the “Add/Remove Applications” pane, click “Start” Button. 6. Click the “Browse…” button and locate the “ASee.alx” file on the included CD. Select the “ASee” file under “Device application selection” and click “Next”. 7. Follow the installation process and click “Finish” at the end to finish the installation. Using the Software: Prior to running the software, please make sure you have edited the Application permission of the “ASee”...
  • Page 35 User’s Manual 1. To run the application, the Blackberry viewer is installed in the “Downloads” directory. 2. Open the “Downloads” folder, and then click the “ASee” icon to open the viewing interface. 1 ---Connect/Disconnect 2 ---Full screen 3 ---Snapshot 4 ---Setup 5 ---Help 6 ---Next Channels/Group 7 ---Navigation Controls...
  • Page 36 User’s Manual 4. Select the Network Type supported by your phone. 5. Click the “Save” button to save the settings, and system will return to Live display. 6. You can save the connection settings for different DVRs when you give the Settings different names under Settings and click save.
  • Page 37 User’s Manual 10. When viewing in live view mode, click “Next Channels/Group” icon to switch channels, and then choose the channel you want to display. 11. Click the “Full screen” icon to view in full screen display mode, click the “Trackball” on the mobile phone to quit full screen mode.
  • Page 38 User’s Manual 4. Goto “All Program” and select the “Market” icon. 5. In the “Market” interface, click “Search” on the upper right corner and enter “apkinstaller” to search for the “Apkinstaller” program. 6. Highlight and install the “apkInstaller” program searched. 7.
  • Page 39 User’s Manual 8. Goto “All Programs” and select “ApkInstaller”. 9. Locate the “ASee.apk” on the included CD and copy to your phone. 10. Select and install the software to your phone. 11. Goto “All Programs” and select the “ASee” icon.
  • Page 40 User’s Manual 12. The “ASee” main interface will be displayed. Channel Select Pan/Tilt Control Zoom+/- Focus+ - Iris +/- Play/Pause, Snapshot, Settings, Next Channel Group and help. 13. Click the Settings icon to open the “Settings” menu. Enter the device information for the DVR that you would like to connect to: Address: Enter the IP address of the DVR Port: Enter the Mobile Port Number of the DVR under section...
  • Page 41: System Function

    User’s Manual 5.2.12 Motion Detect To configure the Motion Detection function of the DVR, click “MAIN”  “DEVICE”  “MOTION” to enter the MOTION DETECT window. STATUS: This option allows you enable motion detection on the channels. SENSITIVITY: This option allows you to set sensitivity level of motion detection from 1 to 4 with 4 being the most sensitive.
  • Page 42: Password

    User’s Manual 5.2.13.2 Password Click “MAIN”  “SYSTEM”  “PASSWORD”. This option allows you set the device ID for the DVR and set the system password if you want to use one. Click “APPLY” to save the settings. When you have enabled Password by setting the option to “ON”, you can setup a user password and administrator password respectively.
  • Page 43: System Maintenance

    User’s Manual 5.2.13.6 System Maintenance Click “MAIN”  “SYSTEM”  “MAINTAIN” to access the SYSTEM MAINTENANCE page of your DVR. This option allows you reset the DVR to factory default settings, update system software (firmware), and set system auto-maintenance. When enabling the auto-maintain function, you can setup system to restart regularly to clear up some temporary storage memory.
  • Page 44: Start Record

    User’s Manual 5.5 Start Record When you want the system to start recording, click the “REC” button to start manual recording. 5.6 Stop recording If you want to stop manual recording, click “STOP” on the control menu or the “STOP” button. 5.7 Start Cruise If you have purchased a PTZ camera separate and would like to start the PTZ camera to start cruising, click “START Cruise”...
  • Page 45: Chapter 6: Net-Viewer Program

    User’s Manual CHAPTER 6: NET-VIEWER PROGRAM Open Internet Explorer and enter the IP Address or DDNS address of your DVR. A pop-up will ask you to install an ActiveX (plug-in) to your computer. Please confirm the download and install the software. Reminder: If the ActiveX (plug-in) is not downloaded successfully, please check if your browser’s safety level or firewall setting is set properly (as stated above).
  • Page 46: Main Interface Of Net-Viewer

    User’s Manual 6.2 Main Interface of Net-viewer 6.2.1 Menu column Menu column includes “LIVE”, “REPLAY”, “SETUP” and “LOGOUT”. 6.2.1.1 Live After Logging-in to system, system will enter into Live display. 6.2.1.2 Replay This option allows you to playback recordings remotely. 1.
  • Page 47: Setup

    User’s Manual 6.2.1.3. Setup Click “SETUP” open this sub menu, option in this menu includes “Recording Mode”, “Alarm Mode”, “PTZ Control”, “Network Setting”, “System Setting” and “Host Info” . Record Open sub menu “Recording Mode”, you can select on/off for every channel, and adjust recording parameters (resolution, quality, audio, REC mode and Schedule) remotely via Net-Viewer.
  • Page 48: Log Out

    User’s Manual PTZ Control Open” PTZ Control” sub menu. Remotely setup methods are the same as configuring on the DVR. Network Open “Network” to enter the “Network” sub menu. Remote setup methods are the same as configuring on the DVR. Setting Open “Setting”...
  • Page 49: Ptz Control

    User’s Manual 6.2.2 PTZ Control 1. PTZ direction control: Control PTZ moving direction 2. Zoom, Focus and Iris Control: control direction, zoom, focus and iris of PTZ. 3. Presetting bit Control - Preset display current presetting bit or input a presetting bit you would like to fix at according to the edit box Load Load one previous setting you have saved last time.
  • Page 50: Remote Backup

    User’s Manual 6.2.4 Remote Backup You can backup recorded video files from your system to your PC using the Replay menu in the remote surveillance software. To backup files remotely: 1. Click REPLAY at the top of the main screen. 2.
  • Page 51: Chapter 7: Specification

    User’s Manual CHAPTER 7: SPECIFICATION Video System NTSC Video H.264 Compression Format Video Output 4-CH BNC Input/ 2-CH BNC Output D1 704×576(PAL) 704×480 (NTSC) Display Resolution Single CH PAL 25 fps NTSC 30 fps Frame rate PAL: CIF(352*288), HD1(704*288) D1 (704*576 Recording Resolution NTSC:CIF(352*240),HD1(704*240) D1 (704*480) PAL 25 fps@D1, 50 fps@HD1, 100 fps@CIF...
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  • Page 53 Night Owl is not responsible for any personal damage, loss or theft related to the Product or to its use for any harm, whether physical or mental related thereto. Any and all claims or statements, whether written or...
  • Page 54 User’s Manual verbal, by salespeople, retailers, dealers or distributors to the contrary are not authorized by Night Owl, and do not affect this provision of this warranty. Returns under this Warranty In order to obtain service, please make sure that you have registered your product on-line no later than thirty (30) days after purchase at www.NightOwlSP.com...
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