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TATUNG TDR series Digital Recording System Page TDR-22XX series Digital Recording System Installation and Operation Manual V 1.03 03/10/2003 TATUNG COMPANY OF AMERICA. INC 2850 El Presidio St., Long Beach CA 90810 USA Tel: 310-637-2105 Fax: 310-638-2180 www.tatungusa.com...
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TATUNG TDR series Digital Recording System Page CONTENTS Chapter 1: Installation Step 1 Connect the cables Step 2 Turn on the system Chapter 2: Watch Mode Channel display window Selection of Split screen Motion Tracker Mode switch button On/Off button...
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TATUNG TDR series Digital Recording System Page CHAPTER 1: INSTALLATION Place the Digital Recording System on a flat surface or mount it on the 19” rack. * For TDR-2209 there are only 9 camera Inputs and 9 Loop through outputs on the back board.
TATUNG TDR series Digital Recording System Page Step 1: Connect the Cables Connect all the necessary signal cables, inputs, and devices into the correct ports. * For TDR-2209 there are only 9 camera Inputs and 9 Loop through outputs on the back board. For TDR-2204 there are only 4 camera Inputs and 4 Loop through outputs on the back board.
TATUNG TDR series Digital Recording System Page CHAPTER 2: WATCH MODE Turn on the system. The main screen of TATUNG TDR-22XX series will appear as shown below. Note: For TDR-2209 there are only 9 channels divided within the screen. For TDR-2204 there...
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TATUNG TDR series Digital Recording System Page Full SCR Button This button allows you to hide all buttons and icons and enlarge the display windows to the FULL SCREEN. To get back to the normal screen you must right click. Once you get the full screen, if you LEFT click, the screen will not go back to normal;...
TATUNG TDR series Digital Recording System Page 2.1 Channel display window 1. Channel (Camera) name 2. Image display window 3. Record status lamp 1. Channel (Camera) name Identify the name for each channel. You may assign the channel name in SETUP mode.
TATUNG TDR series Digital Recording System Page 2.2 Selection of Split screen Selection of window division mode that is available in 1 division window (sequence from channel 1 to channel 16), 4 window, 9 window, 16 window, and Full screen display.
TATUNG TDR series Digital Recording System Page 2.3 Motion Tracker This function allows you to track the path of a moving object from one channel to another. The specific image window that the object activates will be enlarged. Therefore, the object will always be displayed on an enlarged window.
TATUNG TDR series Digital Recording System Page 2.4 Mode Switch button There are four function modes that can be selected in this system. Click one of these buttons to perform its specific function SETUP: Click to switch to SETUP MODE. The setup mode...
TATUNG TDR series Digital Recording System Page CHAPTER 3: SETUP MODE The first screen of the setup mode will be the channel setting screen displayed below Note: For TDR-2209, CH 10 to CH 16 will be empty by the factory’s setting. For TDR-2204, CH 05 to CH 16 will be empty by factory’s setting...
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Page 6. P/T/Z camera protocol Click to setup the communication port and protocol used to communicate between TATUNG’s DVR and your specific camera connected. 7. Password Click to setup the user name and password for multi-level security access. The passwords are divided into four levels: SETUP, VIEWER, SHUTDOWN, and REMOTE.
TATUNG TDR series Digital Recording System Page 3.1 Channel This function button (as shown below) can be used to setup the channels. There are two different types of channel setting: manual or automatic. Click this button to start the channel setup and the screen will be shown as below.
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TATUNG TDR series Digital Recording System Page 2. Setup the name Setup the channel name with following the procedure Click the channel number Key in the name of the channel Limited to 14 characters including space. 2. Key in the 1.
TATUNG TDR series Digital Recording System Page 3.2 Schedule This function button (as shown below) is used to setup the schedules. Click on this button to start schedule setup and the screen will display as follow. (Please follow the 7 steps below) Note: For TDR-2209, Camera’s...
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TATUNG TDR series Digital Recording System Page 4. Activate the camera Click the camera icon to activate the camera(s) which will be used in this group. 5. Select the Recording mode Select the recording mode for each channel. There are three recording modes.
TATUNG TDR series Digital Recording System Page 3.3 Speed This function button (as shown below) can be used to setup the recording speeds. Click this button and the screen will display as shown below. Normal Recording Speed Dragging the cursor can designate normal recording speed (frame rate) for each camera or all cameras (Separate frame rate for each camera is available).
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TATUNG TDR series Digital Recording System Page MISC Check on the box if you want the following features to be enabled. Sensor Beep Activates beeping sound when sensor is triggered. When activated, only 1, 4, 9, & 16 divisions are available to Proportion keep the horizontal and vertical ratio of each channel window.
TATUNG TDR series Digital Recording System Page 3.4 Color This function button (as shown below) is used to setup the colors. Click this button to setup the color, the screen will be shown as below. 1. Select channel Select the channel (from 1 to 16) you want to adjust.
TATUNG TDR series Digital Recording System Page 3.5 Motion This function button (as shown below) can be used to setup the motions. Click on this button to setup the motion, the screen display as the below (Please following the 4 steps) 1.
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TATUNG TDR series Digital Recording System Page Sensitivity Set the sensitivity of software motion detection. At highest sensitivity even very trivial motion will be detected. Clear all block Clear a ll of the detecting zones for a specific channel. 4. EXIT You may click any other icon to exit Motion Setup Mode and go directly into other setup mode.
TATUNG TDR series Digital Recording System Page 3.6 P/T/Z Protocol This function button (as shown below) is used to setup P/T/Z Protocol. Click on this button to setup the P/T/Z Protocol, the screen display as the below Click to choose a...
TATUNG TDR series Digital Recording System Page 3.7 Password This function button (as shown below) can be used to setup the password. Click on this button to setup the Password. Note: For TDR-2209, the Hide Camera function CH 10 to CH 16 will be useless even you activate it.
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Select the Remote Access in the Password Select window. An Input Password window will be prompted up. After entering the password and click OK, the following screen will be shown. Here the TATUNG TDR series allows the administrator to sign up remote users.
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TATUNG TDR series Digital Recording System Page • Hide Cameras Check the box(es) to hide the specific channel(s) of the server site. Note: For TDR-2209, the Hide Camera function of Remote Client CH 10 to CH 16 will be useless even if you activate it.
TATUNG TDR series Digital Recording System Page 3.8 Voice This function button (as shown below) is used to setup the voice settings. Click on this button to setup the voice, the screen will display as shown below (Please follow the steps)
TATUNG TDR series Digital Recording System Page 3.9 Exit Click on EXIT button to switch back to WATCH MODE after you complete all the settings in the SETUP mode. Note: You can always click on When complete the setup and exit to the LIVE mode, the system will the EXIT to switch back to spend about 20 second to compensate and install the new setting.
TATUNG TDR series Digital Recording System Page CHAPTER 4: SEARCH MODE The main screen of the search mode is shown below. Note: For TDR-2209 there are only 9 channels divided within the screen. For TDR-2204 there are only 4 channels...
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TATUNG TDR series Digital Recording System Page 6. Scroll Bar Drag the cursor to search for images within a 24-hour period of a selected date. The cursor’s corresponding time is displayed to the right. Buttons on Play Back Console These control buttons are used to playback the data, Which includes the start of the record, 1 previous minute, 1 previous frame, playback, quick play, stop, 1 next frame, 1 next minute and the end of the record.
TATUNG TDR series Digital Recording System Page 4.1 Channel play back window This area is the 16 channel play-back window. All channels can be played back synchronously. • Display one specific channel only: You can always left click a specific channel to highlight this specific channel in the middle of the window and enlarge it.
TATUNG TDR series Digital Recording System Page 4.2 Buttons on Play Back Console These buttons are used to control the data stream. 1 min 1 min Note: You can always playback Play Stop back forward the images whether you are in...
TATUNG TDR series Digital Recording System Page 4.3 Date/Time This function button is used to search the images by date and time. Click this button and the screen will prompt out a calendar like the data selection window displayed below. You may search the images recorded on the selected date and time.
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TATUNG TDR series Digital Recording System Page 4. Start After completing the date and time selection, click on the “Start” button to search or playback the recorded images (after clicking, the date/time selection window will disappear). 5. EXIT If you want to cancel this date and time selection, click “EXIT” to back to the main screen of the search mode.
TATUNG TDR series Digital Recording System Page 4.4 Log Function button can be used to search the images from motion recording and sensor recording logs. Click this button the screen will prompt out a data list displayed as below. (Please follow the steps below)
TATUNG TDR series Digital Recording System Page 4.5 Save Disk This function button is used to save pictures or a short period of images to a floppy disk. Channels and number of frames are selectable in this function. Click on this button the screen will prompt out a save disk window as below...
TATUNG TDR series Digital Recording System Page 4.6 Print This function is to print the specific image on the system printer as an immediate data retrieval. Channels and frames are selectable in this function. Click on this button to print the specific image to floppy disk as immediate data retrieval.
TATUNG TDR series Digital Recording System Page 4.7 Storage Capacity This function is used to check the usage information of the removable HDD. Click on this button to prompt out the window for storage information as shown below. Note: If the sound recording...
TATUNG TDR series Digital Recording System Page CHAPTER 5: BACKUP MODE After clicking the Backup button, the following window is prompted out. Note: In this mode, the system is still recording no matter what you do in this Auto backup Function...
TATUNG TDR series Digital Recording System Page 5.1 Auto Backup This function is used to back up the recorded images from a customized time schedule. The execution time of the backup can also be assigned. The screen will prompt out the following window after clicking on the Auto Backup button.
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TATUNG TDR series Digital Recording System Page • Manual backup If you want to immediately backup some images, select the manual backup panel and follow the steps below. 1. Assign the backup date from the calendar 2. Assign the starting time and ending time you want to backup Note: You can also search the 3.
TATUNG TDR series Digital Recording System Page 5.2 AVI Backup This function is to back up the selected dat a immediately to an AVI file (Windows default audio and video information file). The screen will prompt out the windows as shown below after clicking on this button.
TATUNG TDR series Digital Recording System Page 5.3 Explorer This function is to call out the WINDOWS EXPLORER which let the operator control this system. The screen will prompt out the Windows explorer as shown below. 5.4 Cancel Cancel this function mode and go back to watch mode.
TATUNG TDR series Digital Recording System Page CHAPTER 6: CONTROL MODE The main screen of the control mode is shown by the following picture Note: For the TDR-2209 there are only 9 channels divided within the screen. For the TDR-...
TATUNG TDR series Digital Recording System Page • PT Acceleration Check the BOX to accelerate the PTZ movement. • ZOOM/FOCUS/PRESET Buttons: Zoom/Focus/Preset Buttons Load or select the ZOOM/FOCUS control default setting for a camera selected • PRESET Function: BS is Backspace CLR is CLEAR i.
TATUNG TDR series Digital Recording System Page APPENDIX A: Alarm Connector Configuration amera In/Out • Alarm In/Out: 16 ALARM IN and 8 ALARM OUT (NC and NO) (TDR-2216, TDR-2209) Ground Alarm in (Common) (Sensor) Alarm out (NC or NO) •...
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TATUNG TDR series Digital Recording System Page APPENDIX B: AVI PLAYER Instruction AVI player is located in your Application CD which is used for watermark verification and playback of the AVI clips you saved. 1. SOFTWARE INSTALLATION a. Inset the Application CD into CDRW or DVD-RAM b.
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TATUNG TDR series Digital Recording System Page Check the information to see if they are correct and then click on Next button. The system will begin the installation and then screen will show as below. g. Click on Finish 2. SOFTWARE EXECUTION a.
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TATUNG TDR series Digital Recording System Page c. After selected, click on open and back to the AVI player program. Click on the WATERMARK button to switch the verification function if you want to check the watermark or not. d. Click on PLAY or PAUSE when ready to play or you want to stop and to see the details.
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Find the VIEWER FOLDER AND GO INTO THIS FOLDER. Double Click on “SETUP.EXE” and the screen will be shown as below. d. To install to the directory of “C:\Program File\Tatung TDR Series Viewer”, go to step “e”. To install to a different directory, click Browse button and select another directory till the correct directory appear in the destination directory.
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TATUNG TDR series Digital Recording System Page Check the information to see if they are correct and then click on Next button. The system will begin the installation and then screen will show as below. g. Click on Finish 2. SOFTWARE EXECUTION...
TATUNG TDR series Digital Recording System Page • Playback Console 1 min 1 min Play Stop forward back Beginning of 1 frame Quick 1 frame End of the the record back play forward Record • START : From the very beginning of the recorded images.
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TATUNG TDR series Digital Recording System Page • Date and Time selection This function button is used to search the images by date and time. Date selection: Please click on the date with a red mark to select. Camera selection: Choose the channel you want to view.
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TATUNG TDR series Digital Recording System Page • Print This function is to print the specific image on the system printer as an immediate data retrieval. Channels and frames are selectable in this function. Click on this button to print the specific image to floppy disk as immediate data retrieval.
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0.0036 69.12 This equation is a generic formula of how TATUNG calculates the storage capacity. Storage calculation is based on the average image size, the actual size may vary. Contact the customer service for assistance in calculating the capacity for your application.
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0.0036 69.12 This equation is a generic formula of how TATUNG calculates the storage capacity. Storage calculation is based on the average image size, the actual size may vary. Contact the customer service for assistance in calculating the capacity for your application.
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TATUNG TDR series Digital Recording System Page TDR-22xx Series Storage and Recording time (From STORAGE to find Hours) Continuous recording TDR- Best Quality Good Quality Standard Quality 2216 (Hours) 3FPS 40GB 80GB 120GB 160GB 200GB 250GB 320GB 400GB 1200 500GB...
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TATUNG TDR series Digital Recording System Page TDR-22xx Series Storage and Recording time (From STORAGE to find Hours) Motion or alarm recording which estimated as 15% of continuous recording TDR- Best Quality Good Quality Standard Quality 2216 (Hours) 3FPS 40GB...