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Page 2: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS FCC RADIATION NORM:..............................2 PACKAGE CONTENTS: ..............................3 SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS: ............................3 SAFETY INSTRUCTION: ..............................4 CHAPTER 1: DVR FEATURES............................5 CHAPTER 2: INSTALLING HARD DISK DRIVE......................6 CHAPTER 3: LAYOUT..............................8 3.1 F ) ................8 RONT ANEL LEASE REFER TO ACTUAL PRODUCT FOR DETAIL... - Page 3 User’s Manual 6.2.12.2 PTZ ..................................39 6.2.13 System................................ 39 5.2.13.1 Date/Time ................................39 6.2.13.2 Password ................................39 6.2.13.3 Language ................................40 6.2.13.4 Hard Drive ................................40 6.2.13.5 Video ..................................41 6.2.13.6 System Maintenance............................41 6.2.13.7 Info..................................41 6.3 L ..................................41 6.4 V ................................
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Page 4: 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 5: Package Contents
User’s Manual PACKAGE CONTENTS: Your new Security Camera and DVR Kit will ship with the following items. Zeus-DVR Zeus-DVR5 Zeus-DVR10 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 6: 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 7: Chapter 1: Dvr Features
User’s Manual CHAPTER 1: DVR FEATURES Other Features H.264 compression • Real time recording on 16 channels • USB Backup to flash drive • Triplex operation: view, record, playback simultaneously • Security Certified Hard Drive pre-installed • Easy control with USB mouse •... -
Page 8: Chapter 2: Installing Hard Disk Drive
User’s Manual CHAPTER 2: INSTALLING HARD DISK DRIVE If you have purchased a Digital Video Recorder (DVR) with pre-installed Hard Disk Drive (HDD), please skip to Chapter 3. Opening DVRs with pre-installed HDD will void the warranty. To install Hard Disk Drive to the DVR, please follow the instruction below: 1. - Page 9 User’s Manual 2. Locate the SATA Power and Data cables in your DVR. 3. Connect the SATA Power and Data cables to the back of your Hard Disk Drive. 4. Mount the Hard Disk to your DVR using the included mounting screws. 5.
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Page 10: Chapter 3: Layout
User’s Manual CHAPTER 3: LAYOUT 3.1 Front Panel (Please refer to actual product for detail) Buttons / Item Marks Functions Indicators If the “Green” indicator is on the system is Power indicator properly powered When the “Red” indicator flashes it means HDD indicator the hard drive is being used. -
Page 11: Rear Panel (Please See Actual Product For Detail)
User’s Manual 3.2 Rear Panel (Please see actual product for detail) Item Physical Connection method ports Video inputs Connect CH1-16 ( BNC interface) Video outputs Connect to monitor inputs ( BNC interface) Audio input 1 4 Channel (BNC interface for Channel 1~4) Audio Outputs Audio Signal Outputs to amplifier or audio equipments ( BNC interface) -
Page 12: Remote Control
User’s Manual 3.3 Remote Control The remote control is the secondary input device for navigating the system’s interface. To use the remote control: Start Recording Manually SEARCH Turns Search Menu Change Display into 2x2 (Quad) mode Change Display into 3x3 (NINE) mode Change Display into 4x4 (SIXTEEN) mode Put display in preset display sequence in AUTO... -
Page 13: Mouse Operation
User’s Manual 3.4 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 14: Chapter 4: Dvr/Camera Installation
User’s Manual Chapter 4: DVR/Camera installation 4.1 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 15: Chapter 5: Dvr Start Up
User’s Manual CHAPTER 5: DVR START UP 5.1 System Initialization After connecting the power adapter and turning on the power, the system will boot-up and start initializing. 5.2 Main Interface After initialization, the main interface will load. When there are video inputs, the interface will display live images from the cameras. -
Page 16: Chapter 6: Dvr Menu And Options
User’s Manual CHAPTER 6: 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. MAIN MENU: Opens the main system menu Lock: Password protect access to menu and options View Options: Change between different viewing options PTZ: Opens the PTZ control menu... -
Page 17: Main Menu Preview
User’s Manual 6.1 Main Menu Preview Record Record Motion Functions Alarm Setup Playback Internet / LAN Mobile Network E-mail Setup MAIN MENU Camera Settings Camera Date/Time Password System Hard Drive Language A/V Setup Advanced Maintain Info... -
Page 18: Main Menu
User’s Manual 6.2 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. You can also use the Menu button on the front panel to open the Main Menu. When using the front panel buttons, use the FWD and REW button to move in the menu, and use the SEL button to select the icon. -
Page 19: Motion
User’s Manual 6.2.1.2 Motion To configure the Motion Detection function of the DVR, click “MAIN” “Recording Functions” “Motion” to enter the Motion Detect Setup window. Channel: Choose the channel you would like to configure to have specific motion detection function. Motion Detection: Enable or Disable Motion Detection of the selected channel. -
Page 20: Playback
User’s Manual Click the “Alarm Config” button to configure the alarm settings in detail. MD Alarm: Set action when motion is triggered. I/O Alarm: Set action when external alarm is triggered. HDD Loss: Set action when HDD is operating irregularly. HDD Space: Set this to trigger the alarm(s) when the “HDD Overwrite”... - Page 21 User’s Manual To search by file, click the “FILE LIST” button. This option will allow you to view all of the available files by channel and type (all, normal, or alarm). First Indicates the first page of recording history you have searched.
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Page 22: Network Setup - Intranet (Internal Access)
User’s Manual 6.2.3 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 23: Network Setup - Global Access (Connected Directly To Modem)
User’s Manual 6.2.4 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 24 User’s Manual STATIC IP 1. Select STATIC as the network TYPE. 2. Leave Media 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.
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Page 25: Network Setup - Global Access (Connected Through A Router Or Firewall)
User’s Manual 6.2.5 Network Setup – Global Access (Connected through a Router or Firewall) 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 or office network, please follow the instructions below to configure the NETWORK Setup of your DVR Important Note: You will not be able to access your DVR if your DVR is connected behind two or more routers. -
Page 26: Port Forwarding
User’s Manual 6.2.6 Port Forwarding To access the DVR from a remote computer over the internet via internet browser (Internet Explorer). 1. Forward Port 80 and Port 9000 in the router attached to the DVR, to the IP address of the DVR. -
Page 27: Accessing The Dvr Through Internet Explorer Browser (Ie)
User’s Manual your router to allow remote access to your DVR. To make use of this feature your router will also need to support UPnP. Most modern routers support this; however, check your router manufacturer’s website just to make sure. A. -
Page 28: To Modify Internet Explorer Controls
User’s Manual To Modify Internet Explorer controls 1. Turn OFF “Pop Up Blocker” Go to Tools, Select Pop-up Blocker, If On please select “Turn Off Pop-up Blocker” 2. Access Active X Controls Select Tools Select Internet Options 3. Access Custom Security Level Select the “Security”... -
Page 29: Mobile Setup
User’s Manual 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 30 User’s Manual networks. For tablet PC running regular Windows OS, please refer to the Net-Viewer Program section of this Manual for setup instruction. Before you can access the DVR from a mobile phone, you need to setup the Network Configuration on the DVR. Go to section 6.2.4 or 6.2.5 for instructions. You will also need to set the configurations in section 6.2.9.
- Page 31 User’s Manual 6. Enter login information. User name: same as the user name setup in DVR under section 6.2.9. Password: same as the password setup in DVR under section 6.2.9. Server address: Enter the Public IP or DDNS address of your DVR.
- Page 32 User’s Manual 7. Once the installation is complete, go to the Applications folder and select the “Asee” program, and click “Open” to display the software interface. Click the “Setup” button to open the “Setting” screen IP Enter the Public IP or DDNS address of your DVR. Port Same as the Server Port you set in the DVR under section 6.2.9.
- Page 33 User’s Manual ® When accessing from a mobile phone with Blackberry phones, follow these procedures: Note: To prevent flickering screen when connecting to your DVR, please make sure the firmware on your mobile phone is the latest version. Please visit your mobile phone manufacturer’s website for further details.
- Page 34 User’s Manual Using the Software: 1. Prior to running the software, please make sure you have edited the Application permission of the “ASee” application by going to “Settings” -> “Options” -> “Applications”, then highlight the “ASee” application and select “Edit Permissions” in the drop down menu.
- Page 35 User’s Manual 4. Select the “Setup” options and enter the information of the DVR you want to connect in Settings. Name: Enter the Name of this group of settings. Address Enter the Public IP or DDNS address of your DVR. Port Same as the Server Port you set in the DVR under section 6.2.9.
- Page 36 User’s Manual 2. When selecting “Edit” option, system will allow you to edit the record. When selecting “Delete” option, the history record will be deleted. To navigate in live view mode: 1. Click “Next Channels/Group” icon to switch channels, and then choose the channel you want to display.
- Page 37 User’s Manual 5. Click “Close button to exit the program. ® When accessing from a mobile phone with Android phones, follow these procedures: 1. Download the Android software from our website (www.nightowlsp.com/support.htm), decompress and store the downloaded software in an easy to remember location. 2.
- Page 38 User’s Manual 7. Follow up the installation steps to install the software. 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.
- Page 39 User’s Manual 11. Goto “All Programs” and select the “ASee” icon. 12. The “ASee” main interface will be displayed. The functions of the various icons are as follow: 1 ---Channel Select 2 ---Pan/Tilt Control 3 ---Zoom +/- 4 ---Focus +/- 5 ---Iris +/- 6 ---Play/Pause, Snapshot, Settings, Next Channel Group, and help.
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Page 40: E-Mail Setup
User’s Manual 6.2.11 E-Mail 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 Network. Set the e-mail account information of your mail server. -
Page 41: Ptz
User’s Manual 6.2.12.2 PTZ To configure the PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) function, click “Main Menu” “Camera” “PTZ”. The cameras that come with the kit do not support PTZ function, please refer to the user’s manual of your PTZ cameras for proper settings. -
Page 42: Language
User’s Manual The password supports up to 6 characters. Click “APPLY” to save the settings. NOTE: Please write down your passwords and store in a safe location. 6.2.13.3 Language Click “Main Menu” “System” “Language” to setup the default system language. 6.2.13.4 Hard Drive To manage the installed Hard Disk, click “Main Menu”... -
Page 43: Video
User’s Manual 6.2.13.5 Video Click “Main Menu” “System” “Advanced” “Video” to setup Video and Audio output options such as resolution and format. You can also preset a channel display sequence or rearrange the position and number of each input channel. -
Page 44: Ptz Control
User’s Manual 6.5 PTZ Control 6.5.1 Cruise Setup Open PTZ setting menu if you want to setup cruise function (system default: on), and set up cruise channel, cruise points etc. 1. Channel Select: Select the channel of the installed PTZ camera. -
Page 45: Chapter 7: Net-Viewer Program
User’s Manual CHAPTER 7: 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. -
Page 46: Main Interface Of Net-Viewer
User’s Manual 7.2 Main Interface of Net-viewer 7.2.1 Menu column Menu column includes “Live”, “Playback”, “Remote Setting”, “Local Setting” and “Logout”. 7.2.1.1 Live After Logging-in to system, system will enter into Live display. You can enable/disable showing certain cameras, control the volume, or control the movement of PTZ cameras if you have such cameras installed. -
Page 47: Remote Setting
User’s Manual 7.2.1.3. Remote Setting Clicking “Remote Setting” opens this sub menu, option in this menu includes “Record”, “Network”, “Camera”, and “System”. Record Open sub menu “Record” to access the same “Record” settings that you would see on the firmware menus of the DVR. -
Page 48: Play Control
User’s Manual 7.2.2 Play Control 1. On / Off Live display : Clicking this button opens and closes Live display. 2. Capture : Capture Screen image and save to PC. 3. Recording : Operate DVR recording remotely 4. Channel display : These icons stand for Single Channel display, Quad Channel display, 3x3 Channel display and 4x4 Channel display, and full... -
Page 49: Multi Player File Format
User’s Manual 7.2.5 Multi Player File format 1. If you would like to play any recorded file using video players that supports .avi format, first, copy or backup file to your PC. 2. Use the AVI Generator software included in the driver CD and install AVI Generator to your computer. - Page 50 Purchaser’s cost (no CODs) to the address below, with the original proof of purchase receipt. In its sole discretion, Night Owl will either repair or replace the Product at no additional cost to the Purchaser. Any replacement Product (or parts) will be covered by the same warranty as the original Product through the expiration date of the original warranty period.
- Page 51 User’s Manual 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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