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Summary of Contents for Watcher E2 Series
- Page 1 E2-Series DVR Manual Watcherproducts.com ♦ Watcher Products ♦ 877-289-2824...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Function Menu Access..........................3 Video Playback............................4 Video Backup ............................5 Setup Motion Recording ...........................6 System Configuration ..........................6 Camera Display Settings ...........................8 Connecting the DVR to a Network ......................10 Setting Up a PTZ Camera ........................11 Setup User Rights.............................12 Watcherproducts.com ♦ Watcher Products ♦ 877-289-2824... -
Page 3: Function Menu Access
123456. You will then be at the main Function Menu screen. From here, there will be various options that will be used in this guide for video search, video backup, shutdown, etc. Watcherproducts.com ♦ Watcher Products ♦ 877-289-2824... -
Page 4: Video Playback
This will bring up a timeline for the day specified along with each camera and the recordings. Click on the time (in the grid) that you would like to view and click the Play button at the top. Use the playback controls at the bottom. Watcherproducts.com ♦ Watcher Products ♦ 877-289-2824... -
Page 5: Video Backup
**Note: If the backup files are saved in DVR format, please check the backup player. Only this player can play these files in DVR format. If the backup files are saved in AVI format, you can play these files with any common media player** Watcherproducts.com ♦ Watcher Products ♦ 877-289-2824... -
Page 6: Setup Motion Recording
24 hour, 7 days a week schedule for motion recording. Then, at the bottom, click the Copy button to apply the settings to the remaining channels. System Configuration Enter the Function Menu and click the Setup icon. Click the System Tab in the top left of the screen. Watcherproducts.com ♦ Watcher Products ♦ 877-289-2824... - Page 7 180s, & 300s). When the time passes the system will auto log you out and you will need to log back in again. No Image When Logout: If this item is selected, there will be no image showing when the system is logged out. Click the Apply button to save your changes. Watcherproducts.com ♦ Watcher Products ♦ 877-289-2824...
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Page 8: Camera Display Settings
Show Name: This chooses whether to the display the camera name on the main screen. Color: Change the color settings on each camera. Click the Apply button to save your changes. To change the layout of the cameras, click on the Main Monitor tab. Watcherproducts.com ♦ Watcher Products ♦ 877-289-2824... - Page 9 Dwell Time: Sets the amount of time each camera will display before it changes to the next camera in the sequence. Click the Apply button to save your changes. You can also mask out portions of a camera picture with the Mask tab. Watcherproducts.com ♦ Watcher Products ♦ 877-289-2824...
- Page 10 Click the Setting button that corresponds to the camera you would like to add a mask. Then, draw an outline of the area that you would like not to be seen. Here is an example of how masking works. Watcherproducts.com ♦ Watcher Products ♦ 877-289-2824...
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Page 11: Connecting The Dvr To A Network
You will also want to forward ports in your firewall to allow for remote access. Please consult your IT department/team or contact Watcher Technical Support for assistance. If you do have an IT administrator that can perform the port forwarding, see the information below regarding the port forward settings. -
Page 12: Setting Up A Ptz Camera
Subnet Mask: Same subnet mask as the network. Gateway: Same gateway as the network. Setting Up a PTZ Camera Access the Function Menu and click the P.T.Z. icon. Then click on the Serial Port tab. Watcherproducts.com ♦ Watcher Products ♦ 877-289-2824... -
Page 13: Setup User Rights
Then click the Add button. In the General tab, input the username, password, and user type. You can also delete users and change passwords for users from this User Management interface. Then, in the Authority tab, you can select/deselect different functions that the user can access. Watcherproducts.com ♦ Watcher Products ♦ 877-289-2824... - Page 14 Remember, it is very important to remember the administrator username/password as the DVR will have to be shipped back to us for a password reset, which could take up to 7 business days. Watcherproducts.com ♦ Watcher Products ♦ 877-289-2824...