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DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER
• Thank you for purchasing this Digital Video Recorder.
• Before using the Digital Video Recorder, please ensure that you have read and
understood the User Guide.
• Please store the User Guide at an easily accessible location.
• Before connecting and installing any third party cameras, monitors, alarms and
computers, please refer to the appropriate instruction manual for proper operation.
USER GUIDE
Ver.E1.2

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  • Page 1 DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER USER GUIDE Ver.E1.2 • Thank you for purchasing this Digital Video Recorder. • Before using the Digital Video Recorder, please ensure that you have read and understood the User Guide. • Please store the User Guide at an easily accessible location. •...

  • Page 2: Safety Precautions

    SAFETY PRECAUTIONS CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage”...

  • Page 3: Content Verification

    CONTENT VERIFICATION Please check the package and contents for visible damage. If any components are damaged or missing, do not attempt to use the unit, contact the vendor immediately. CONTENTS QUANTITY REMARK DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER CLIENT SOFTWARE CD REMOTE CONTROLLER BATTERY (AAA size) POWER CORD USER GUIDE...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS CONTENT VERIFICATION ..................2   QUICK REFERENCE PAGE ..................7   DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER ................... 8     1. FRONT PANEL ..........................8   2. IR REMOTE CONTROLLER ......................10   3. MOUSE CONTROL ......................... 11   4.
  • Page 5   4. CMS LITE ............................81   5. CMS LITE – LIVE MODE ........................84   6. CMS LITE – PLAYBACK MODE ..................... 85   6.1 SEARCH ................................... 86   6.2 REMOTE SEARCH ................................87   6.3 REMOTE PLAYBACK ..............................87  ...

  • Page 6: Power Cord

    DISCLAIMER • The information in this manual is believed to be accurate and reliable as of the date of publication. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. Revisions or New editions to this publication may be issued to incorporate such change •...
  • Page 7 wet hands may lead to electrical shock. When unplugging the cord, ensure that you hold the solid portion of the plug. Pulling on the flexible portion of the cord may damage or expose the wire and insulation, creating the potential for fires or electrical shocks.

  • Page 8: Quick Reference Page

    QUICK REFERENCE PAGE The Factory Default password for the unit is “000000” SECURITY WARNING Please be sure to change the administrator and user’s password from the unit. Please refer to page 74. MPEG-4 DVR...

  • Page 9: Digital Video Recorder

    DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER 1. FRONT PANEL 1. Power Status LED Clear / Still / Playback Live Mode: This button is used to hide the on screen display information such as time & date or channel icons. It is also used to remove the alert icons or turn off the alarm buzzer.
  • Page 10 REC Status LED REC Record / Fast Reverse / Step Reverse Live Mode: This button is to start or stop the normal recording Playback Mode: This button is used to fast rewind during the playback mode. It is also used to reverse the frame during the still mode. Time Search / Stop Live Mode: This button is to in into the time search screen.

  • Page 11: Ir Remote Controller

    2. IR REMOTE CONTROLLER POWER DVR ID EXT. SEARCH TIME SEARCH INFORMATION BACK UP DISPLAY MODE PAN/TILT/ZOOM ENTER CANCEL / OSD OFF ZOOM MENU - BUTTON REWIND + BUTTON FAST FORWARD STOP SCHEDULE REC ON/OFF PLAY RECORD STEP NUMBERS & ALPHABET Note: “EXT.

  • Page 12: Mouse Control

    3. MOUSE CONTROL MOUSE CURSOR After connecting the mouse, mouse cursor will appear as you move the mouse around the screen. INTERFACE BOX Right Click on the mouse to bring up the interface box. Please note that the interface box functions just like the physical remote control.

  • Page 13: Rear Panel

    DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER CONNECTIONS 4. REAR PANEL 4-Channel 8-Channel 16-Channel MPEG-4 DVR...
  • Page 14 1. CAMERA INPUTS BNC input connections for cameras. 2. SPOT OUT BNC output connection for auxiliary viewing output. 3. MAIN OUT BNC output connection for Main Monitor. 4. AUDIO INPUT & OUTPUT 1 RCA Audio Input and Output. 5. VGA OUTPUT VGA output to PC Monitors to be used as Main Monitor.

  • Page 15: Installation Diagram

    5. INSTALLATION DIAGRAM Camera, Monitor, Microphone, Alarm Sensor and Power Cord SENSOR Up to 4 cameras CAMERA#1 PC MONITOR PAN/TILT CAMERA MONITOR1 MONITOR2 <Example of 4-Channel Model> Note: RS422/485 Connection TX + & - : Connect to PTZ camera RX + & - : Connect to the Junction Box (Optional Device Required) MPEG-4 DVR...

  • Page 16: Hdd Installation

    6. HDD INSTALLATION Please ensure that the HDD is firmly connected with the HDD Rack Bay. 1) The jumper pin setting of the HDD must be set to Master. For HDD’s pin settings, please refer to your HDD’s manual. Firmly connect the HDD into the HDD Rack Bay.

  • Page 17: Operation

    OPERATION This section will cover basic features of the DVR such as setting up the Time & Date, Simple recording and playback. Also, it will cover the main screen explaining many alert, operational, channel, DVR status, the time and hard drive space counter. Moreover, it will also address live view mode that the DVR has to offer.

  • Page 18: Main Screen

    2. MAIN SCREEN Explanations are listed in order from left to right. 1. Yellow Highlighted Channel # indicates that the corresponding channel is recording. 2. Alarm Trigger, Motion Trigger and Video Loss Icon. Note: (Press the Cancel Button to clear the icons from the screen.) 3.

  • Page 19: Live View

    3. LIVE VIEW The live view displays each channel at 30 frames per second. Digital Video Recorder has numerous display modes, from single, quad, 6, 7, 8, 9, 13 and 16 channel display modes. The single channel display mode can be accessed directly by pressing the appropriate channel number.

  • Page 20: Automatic Sequence

    4. AUTOMATIC SEQUENCE There are several different sequence modes that can be selected and activated. Please refer to page 47 for selecting and activating the different display sequence modes. Press the display button and hold onto to it for 1 second to activate the sequence mode.

  • Page 21: Digital Zoom

    5. DIGITAL ZOOM During live view mode or during the playback, it is possible to zoom into a section of the screen to get a close-up view of the section. Press the zoom button to bring up the zoom window. Press the directional buttons to move the zoom window to the desired location.

  • Page 22: Spot Out

    Press the Cancel button to return to the normal view. 6. SPOT OUT In addition to the Main Monitor, attaching a Spot Monitor enables user to monitor specific channels independently from the main monitor. • By pressing onto [SPOT] from the Remote Control, and entering the channel number will bring that specific channel into Full Screen.

  • Page 23: Log

    7. LOG The log chart keeps record of all the events and alerts, 8 logs per page. The DVR keeps log from the initial power up of the DVR. The record of items are compiled and listed in five categories. 7.1 ALL All events related to the operation and alerts of the DVR are listed and sorted under ALL, in...
  • Page 24 7.4 ALARM Any alarm activity is listed and sorted under ALARM in the same chronological order. 7.5 MOTION Any motion activity is listed and sorted under MOTION in the same chronological order. 7.6 VIDEO LOSS Any video signal losses or interruptions are listed and sorted under VIDEO LOSS in the same chronological order.

  • Page 25: Basic Recording

    8. BASIC RECORDING The DVR comes with a certain preset settings from the factory. Therefore, once the DVR is installed, immediate recording is possible after pressing the record button. The DVR differentiates normal recording, alarm recording and schedule recording. Normal recording settings are used when the record button is pressed. The factory default normal record setting is as follow: 4-Channel RESOLUTION...

  • Page 26: Playback

    9. PLAYBACK 9.1 TIME SEARCH Press the TIME SEARCH button to access the time search calendar. Use the directional buttons to navigate to the desired date, and then press the Enter button to access selected date. Use the directional buttons to navigate to the desired hour and minute slot.
  • Page 27 To select a specific camera to review, select a slot from the numbered bars. The illustration to the left has selected channel 16 at 00:20 in the morning on January 4, 2006. Channel 1 will be displayed in full screen mode starting playback of the data exactly at 16:00:00 in the afternoon on October 12, 2007.

  • Page 28: Log Search

    9.2 LOG SEARCH The logs can be used to search and review directly to a point in time of the recorded data. Alarm, motion, video loss and system related logs can be searched and played back directly from the time of the incident. Press the LOG button to access the log submenu.
  • Page 29 Video Loss related logs will start the playback in single channel view mode. The illustration to the left has selected a log from the VIDEO LOSS tab. Alarm or motion related playback will display according icons during the playback. illustration to the left is playing back channel 2, and is displaying the motion icon, showing that channel 2 was recorded based on the motion trigger.

  • Page 30: Play / Still / Stop / Fast Forward/ Fast Rewind / Frame By Frame

    9.3 PLAY / STILL / STOP / FAST FORWARD/ FAST REWIND / FRAME BY FRAME During the playback, the DVR may be played back in reverse, paused, speed search up to 16 times the normal speed, or move picture by picture using the jog shuttle.
  • Page 31 If the DVR is recording, then the DVR will return to the live screen, but it will display the icon on the upper left corner. During the playback, the playback control button is used to view the recorded data picture by picture or to fast forward or to fast rewind to the desired location. During the playback mode, pause the playback by pressing the RIGHT STEP button.

  • Page 32: Audio Playback

    Press the FAST REVERSE button to rewind to the desired location. The same speed increment and icon concept is applied as it is for the fast reverse. 9.4 AUDIO PLAYBACK The DVR offers 1 channel of audio. The audio data is always recorded in real time unlike the video data that can be recorded at various recording speeds.

  • Page 33: Cd/Dvd Backup

    11. CD/DVD BACKUP Note: Please “STOP” the Recording before performing BACKUP Function. For convenience, the DVR has a built-in DVD-RW where the backup can be made easily. Insert a blank DVD into the DVD-RW, and then press the BACKUP button. Enter the password when the password prompt appears.
  • Page 34 Highlight START button, then press the ENTER button to start the backup process. Please note that the internal DVD-RW icon’s color is gray. The progress of the backup will be displayed at the bottom of the window in percentages of the entire backup process.

  • Page 35: Mini Player

    12. MINI PLAYER Upon Backup, Mini Player gets copied into the DVD automatically. There is no need to install separate software to view the clips. For advanced playback options, please use the CMS Software. MPEG-4 DVR...

  • Page 36: Pan / Tilt / Zoom Control

    13. PAN / TILT / ZOOM CONTROL The DVR comes with an extensive list of PTZ cameras. Please read the PTZ manufacturer’s instruction manual and understand its settings fully prior to proceeding to any attempts to connect and control the PTZ camera through the DVR. Please refer to the PTZ Channel and PTZ Model Select under DISPLAY setup.
  • Page 37 13.2 IRIS CONTROL Button Function Iris Open; TIME SEARCH on remote controller Iris Close; EXT. SEARCH on remote controller Auto Iris; LOG on remote controller 13.3 PRESET & TOUR Button Function Set preset position; SPOT OUT on remote controller Move the PTZ into desired location. Press the Preset button.
  • Page 38 13.6 MENU / EXIT / MOVEMENT SPEED SLOW & FAST Function Enter Menu; REC on remote controller Exit Menu; SCHEDULE on remote controller Sets left pan speed; LEFT step button on remote controller Sets right pan speed; RIGHT step button on remote controller 13.7 MOVEMENT SPEED Function Configures the PTZ movement speed for the Remote Control...

  • Page 39: Advanced Recording

    14. ADVANCED RECORDING Advanced recording comprises of alarm, motion and schedule recording. Unlike the continuous recording mode which records 24 hours a day and seven days a week based on the same settings, these three recording options provides the user the flexibility of customizing the record settings, thus making the most of the hard disk drive usage.

  • Page 40: Motion Recording

    14.2 MOTION RECORDING Please verify that the motion option has been enabled under RECORD SETUP menu. Also, verify that the settings for motion grids, motion sensitivity level and record time have been configured under the MOTION SETUP menu. The motion grids are all activated by default, thus, unless it has been deactivated, the motion grid setting may be ignored.

  • Page 41: Schedule Recording

    14.3 SCHEDULE RECORDING Schedule recording processes the recording schedule configured from the SCHEDULE menu. Please note that if there are no schedules configured, then the DVR will not record. Please refer to page 71 for setting up schedule recording. Press the SCHEDULE button to start recording based on the preconfigured schedule.

  • Page 42: Combination Recording

    14.4 COMBINATION RECORDING If a need arises to record a combination of motion, alarm and scheduled recording, then the DVR can be configured so that all three features are used in conjunction with one another. Please make sure that the Normal Record is set to ON from the RECORD ENABLE tab.
  • Page 43 14.4.2 MOTION RECORDING & ALARM RECORDING For instances where a location needs to be recorded whenever motion detection occurs and also needs to be recorded in case of an alarm triggers. Both motion and alarm recording can be used to satisfy the requirement. Motion recording has been activated under RECORD menu.
  • Page 44 14.4.3 SCHEDULE & ALARM RECORDING For instances where a location needs to be recorded at a predetermined schedule, but also needs to record in case of alarm triggers. Both schedule and alarm recording can be used in conjunction to meet the requirement. Any of the MODES within the schedule can be configured to be run during the scheduled recording time period.
  • Page 45 14.4.4 SCHEDULE MOTION RECORDING & ALARM RECORDING For instances where a location needs to be recorded using only motion recording at a predetermined schedule, but also needs to record in case of alarm triggers. Both schedule motion recording and alarm recording can be used in conjunction to meet the requirement.

  • Page 46: Setup

    SETUP Press the menu button to access the main menu for the advanced settings of the DVR. The menu will display the following categories: Directional buttons are used to navigate through all the main categories and their submenus. ENTER button is used to access and save the settings and exit out of the submenus.

  • Page 47: Display

    1. DISPLAY DISPLAY menu allows the user to customize a variety of options related to the main display of the DVR. It allows the display of the STATUS BAR, the channel number and the camera title, selection of border line and background colors, output device, and the sequential display of display modes.

  • Page 48: Sequential Setup

    BACKGROUND Select the background color from the following available colors: • Black • Dark Gray • Gray • Blue • White The default background color is Gray. DISPLAY DEVICE Select the main video output. • CCTV Monitor: Optimized for CRT Monitors. •...

  • Page 49: Screen Saver

    1.3 SCREEN SAVER Turns off the signal to the monitor after designated time. Default is OFF. TIME Configure the time so that the unit goes into screen saver feature on a designated time. WAIT Dwell time before the unit goes into Screen Save Mode. MPEG-4 DVR...

  • Page 50: Camera

    2. CAMERA CAMERA menu allows the user to customize the display parameters of each channel, such as the covert mode, brightness, contrast, color, channel title and the PTZ camera associated. CAMERA SELECTION Select the camera that needs to be modified or adjusted. COVERT Select between covert mode (YES) and normal mode (NO).
  • Page 51 TITLE Customize the channel title with up to a combination of 12 alphanumeric digits. As entering the alphanumeric values on cellular phones or keypad driven input systems, press the appropriate numeric buttons on the remote controller or on the DVR to enter the desired letters and numbers.
  • Page 52 P/T/Z MODEL Select the PTZ camera to be controlled from the DVR. List of compatible PTZ cameras, in the order of appearance Manufacturer Model Name NUVICO NV PROTOCOL 9600bps Merit Lilin Ent PIH-7000/7600: 9600bps Orbiter Microsphere : 9600bps SAMSUNG SCC641: 9600bps NC-21D: 9600bps SUNKWANG SK2107: 9600bps...

  • Page 53: Motion

    3. MOTION MOTION menu allows customization of motion related options. It includes post motion recording time settings, motion sensitivity level per camera, and motion grid selection. RECORD TIME RECORD TIME determines the amount of the time the DVR records after the initial motion detection.
  • Page 54 MOTION GRID Activate or deactivate each grid by pressing the appropriate numeric button. All the grids are active by default, and are highlighted in blue tint. If deactivated, then the tint will be removed. Press the – or + button after highlighting the PENCIL icon to activate all grids at once. Press –...

  • Page 55: Record

    4. RECORD RECORD menu allows customization continuous record settings. The usage of camera, record quality as well as record rate, audio record and motion record options are available. Select the usage of the camera. If the camera is set to ON, then that specific camera will be used to record.

  • Page 56: Alarm

    5. ALARM ALARM menu allows customization of alarm related options. It includes alarm record settings, post alarm recording time setting, alarm response record option, alarm buzzer, and alarm output related options. 5.1 RECORD SETUP Select the usage of the camera. If the camera is set to ON, then that specific camera will be used to record.

  • Page 57: Alarm Setup

    INPUT Select the alarm input circuit type. Choose from the two options: N.O: Normally Open Circuit N.C: Normally Closed Circuit The default circuit is N.O. 5.2 ALARM SETUP RECORD TIME RECORD TIME determines the amount of the time the DVR records after the initial alarm trigger.

  • Page 58: Record Enable

    ALARM OUT Configure relay to trigger in conjunction with any of the alarm inputs. If SYSTEM is selected, the relays will be triggered in case of system abnormalities, such as HDD FAIL, FAN LOCK and so on. ALARM OUT ON/OFF Enable or disable the alarm relays.

  • Page 59: Schedule

    6. SCHEDULE Schedule setup configures a variety of timed recording settings to provide a fully automated recording option. Four additional recording groups are available in addition to NORMAL and ALARM recording. Note: Remember to activate the schedule by pressing the Schedule button on the front panel after all the values have been entered.

  • Page 60: Mode 1 ~ 4

    6.2 MODE 1 ~ 4 Schedule recording allows up to four different recording settings to be configured and be used in combination. The options are the same as RECORD menu. In order to facilitate the concept of the SCHEDULE recording, the following example is provided as references to schedule recording in real-life situations.
  • Page 61 Enter the time for the regular business hours, 10am through 8pm, and then select MODE 1. Please note that the END time is entered as 19:59. The time must be entered in 24 hour format and must end one minute before the actual end time as the DVR will record for one full minute starting at 19:59.
  • Page 62 Select MODE 1 and adjust the settings accordingly. Select MODE 2 and adjust the settings accordingly. Press ENTER button to save and exit to main menu. MPEG-4 DVR...

  • Page 63: Network

    7. NETWORK The DVR utilizes widely available broadband internet connections such as T1, Cable, and DSL to allow remote access, monitoring and control of the DVR in a relatively reliable manner. 7.1 IP SETUP 7.1.1 CONFIG Select from the two types of available IP address types: STATIC IP: an IP address that remains constant for the duration of the contract of the Internet service.

  • Page 64: E-Mail

    DNS SERVER If STATIC IP is selected, this is where the DNS SERVER information is entered as provided by the Internet Service Provider or the in-house network administrator. PORT Enter the connection port for the client such as Internet Explorer or CMS Lite. The default value is 7000.

  • Page 65: Ddns

    7.3 DDNS 7.3.1 USE OFF: The unit disables the DDNS feature. DEFAULT: Default, free of charge service where the unit communicates to the default DDNS server named “dvrhost.com” so that Dynamic IP Address can always connect to fixed address. DYNDNS: The unit communicates with “dyndns.org” for the DDNS service. 7.3.2 DOMAIN NAME If DYNDNS is chosen, enter the domain name provided by the DYNDNS.

  • Page 66: Misc

    7.4 MISC. 7.4.1 BANDWIDTH Select the amount of network bandwidth that the DVR can utilize. 7.4.2 PING BLOCK Select On or Off to have the DVR block the ping request. 7.4.3 SCAN BLOCK Select On or Off to have the DVR block the Auto Scan request from the CMS Software.

  • Page 67: Configuring The Dvr With A Router Into A Lan

    7.5 CONFIGURING THE DVR WITH A ROUTER INTO A LAN The majority of any network will often consist of a single IP address which shares the internet access through a router. This IP address may be any external (public) static IP address or any dynamic IP address issued by the Internet Service Provider.
  • Page 68 Open Internet Explorer then type in http://192.168.1.1 to access the router. Enter the User Name and Password to access the router. You will then be taken to the main menu. The factory user name is blank and password is admin. MPEG-4 DVR...
  • Page 69 Click on Application & Gaming tab to access port forwarding configuration page. MPEG-4 DVR...
  • Page 70 Enter the three designated port: 7000 for the DVR. Point each port to the DVR. Illustration shows that the DVR’s IP address being 192.168.1.251. In the following examples, DVR7000 was used. Make sure you enable the port forwarding. Port 7000 is added as shown. MPEG-4 DVR...

  • Page 71: Configuring The Dvr To Communicate With Alinksys Router

    7.6 CONFIGURING THE DVR TO COMMUNICATE WITH A LINKSYS ROUTER Go to Network in Main Menu. Set the CONFIG as STATIC IP. Make sure to change the information to: IP ADDRESS: 192.168.001.251 NETMASK: 255.255.255.000 GATEWAY: 192.168.001.001 PORT: 7000 MPEG-4 DVR...

  • Page 72: Identifying The Network Address Of The Dvr

    7.7 IDENTIFYING THE NETWORK ADDRESS OF THE DVR Under the SYSTEM and its INFO Tab, locate the HOSTNAME. For this DVR, it is: L51337F Therefore, the Network Address of this DVR is as follows: L51337F.DVRHOST.COM:7000 L51337F: Unique permanent ID of this DVR. DVRHOST.COM: Free DDNS Service :7000: Port that was set under the Network Section.

  • Page 73: System

    8. SYSTEM System Setup allows modification of various system features such as System ID, Automatic Key Lock, Key Tone, HDD rewrite policy, overall system record resolution, Time and date related settings, Password for different levels of users, formatting various hard disk drives and the system information.

  • Page 74: Time

    8.1.5 RESOLUTION Select between 360x240, 720x240 and 720x480. To change the setting, the recording must be stopped. 8.1.6 RECORD LIMIT When the setting is specified, the unit erases the playback data automatically accordingly. 8.1.7 PB DEINTERLACE Playback Deinterlace. 8.1.8 RUN ON BOOT Specify which recording mode the unit starts after boot-up.

  • Page 75: Account

    8.2.4 TIME Enter the time in 24 hour format. 8.3 ACCOUNT 8.3.1 USER The DVR can differentiate and recognize different rights to different users. Highlight the appropriate user and configure their privilege. 8.3.2 ACTIVATE Activate the User 1~5. 8.3.3 PRIVILEGE Check or uncheck the privilege for the user.

  • Page 76: Disk

    8.4 DISK 8.4.1 FORMAT Select devices Format. Note: After selecting which device to format, highlight START and then press + to begin formatting. 8.4.2 INTERNAL HDD Select the record policy of the internal hard disk drive. By default, the hard disk drive will overwrite from the beginning when it becomes full.

  • Page 77: Update

    8.5 UPDATE 8.5.1 UPDATE Starts the Firmware Upgrade of the unit. Note: You will need USB Thumbdrive and upgrade file present on the USB Thumbdrive. 8.5.2 BOARD VERSION Displays the unit’s Board Version. 8.5.3 FPGA VERSION Displays the unit’s FPGA Version. 8.5.4 BIOS VERSION Displays the unit’s BIOS Version.

  • Page 78: Info

    8.6 INFO 8.6.1 MODEL Displays the unit’s model number. 8.6.2 HOSTNAME Displays the unit’s HOSTNAME. 8.6.3 LANGUAGE Displays the unit’s operating language. 8.6.4 NETWORK Displays the unit’s IP Address. 8.6.5 INTERNAL HDD Displays the total HDD and its total capacity. 8.6.6 RACK DEVICE Displays the connected Rack Device.

  • Page 79: Cms Lite

    CMS LITE The CMS Lite is a dedicated client program that connects and manages in real time. 1. SYSTEM REQUIREMENT The CMS Lite utilizes much resource from the computer as it draws video data from the DVR. Therefore, the PC must be equipped with a higher minimum requirement for its components and operating system.
  • Page 80 setup dialog displays installation options: the CMS Lite, Start Menu Shortcuts and Desktop Shortcuts. The Start Menu Shortcuts and Desktop Shortcuts may be unchecked if desired. Click on Next to continue. Select the folder in which the program will be installed. By default, it is installed in “C:\Program Files\CMS LITE.”...

  • Page 81: Executing Cms Lite

    3. EXECUTING CMS LITE Double-click on the CMS Lite icon and the initial log-in screen will appear illustrated in below. 1. Enter the IP Address of the DVR or the hostname. 2. Enter the Port Number of the DVR. Port 7000 is the Default. 3.

  • Page 82: Cms Lite

    4. CMS LITE Locate the CMS Lite icon from the desktop and double-click on it, or locate the CMS Lite icon in Start – Programs – CMS Lite. 1. MAIN CAMERA DISPLAY WINDOW Live or playback video is displayed up to 16 cameras in the main window. When the actual video is displayed, it will display the channel number and title as well as the frame rate.
  • Page 83 4. FILE OPEN Open any downloaded or saved images from CD/DVD for playback. 5. CAPTURE AND PRINT Takes a snapshot of the live or playback video. These images can be saved in JPEG or BMP file format. In addition, you can print the image from your local printer.
  • Page 84 MPEG-4 DVR...

  • Page 85: Cms Lite - Live Mode

    5. CMS LITE – LIVE MODE 1. Displays the Camera Title 2. Displays the Local Time of the DVR. 3. Displays DVR Status: • REC: Normal Recording • Wait: Initial Connection • Loss: Video Loss • Close: Disconnected from the DVR. •...

  • Page 86: Cms Lite - Playback Mode

    6. CMS LITE – PLAYBACK MODE Click on the Mode Selector button to switch to Playback Mode. 1. Select Channel During the remote or local playback, any camera can be accessed and viewed in single channel view mode by clicking on any camera number. The same can be done by double-clicking on any channels.

  • Page 87: Search

    6.1 SEARCH 1. Year and Month 2. Days 3. Hour 4. Minute 5. Recorded Video Category. Displays different types of recording for each hour and minute slot: • Yellow: Normal Recording • Green: Motion Recording • Red: Alarm Recording. 6. Play and Download •...

  • Page 88: Remote Search

    6.2 REMOTE SEARCH Click on the Remote Search Icon. 6.3 REMOTE PLAYBACK Select the date and the time. Click on PLAY to begin the remote playback. MPEG-4 DVR...

  • Page 89: Download

    The Hour, Minute and the Clip can be clicked at any time to move backward or forward in time. You can also change the speed of the playback. 6.4 DOWNLOAD The file selection process is just as selecting a slot for remote playback. To download the file, click on Download instead of Play.

  • Page 90: Local Search

    Once the download is complete, “Download Complete” will be displayed. 6.5 LOCAL SEARCH Click on Local Search Icon. 6.6 LOCAL PLAYBACK Select the date and the time. MPEG-4 DVR...
  • Page 91 The Hour, Minute and the Clip can be clicked at any time to move backward or forward in time. You can also change the speed of the playback. MPEG-4 DVR...

  • Page 92: Dvr Setup

    7. DVR SETUP The DVR Setup allows modification of all system settings through CMS Lite as it would be done accessing the DVR menu screen. Please refer to Page 45 for explanation of the Setup. MPEG-4 DVR...

  • Page 93: Internet Explorer Live View

    INTERNET EXPLORER LIVE VIEW Web CMS is a CMS software that run over Internet Explorer. It is extremely convenient since the user does not need to install dedicated CMS software in the PC. The function is exactly same as CMS except that WEB CMS does not support Download.
  • Page 94 If connecting to the unit for the first time, click on Install ActiveX Control so that the plug-in are loaded. Click on Install. When the Image Loading is done, the images should appear. MPEG-4 DVR...
  • Page 95 Notes MPEG-4 DVR...

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