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  • Page 1 9CH H.264 MOBILE SVR INSTRUCTION MANUAL...
  • Page 2 Introduction The 9-channel mobile Network Video Recorder offers a standalone solution for managing IP cameras and systems. It uses high quality H.264 decoders to deliver 1080P/720P/D1/VGA/CIF IP camera streams. Each channel can be individually configured to SD and/or HD resolution to optimize storage space.
  • Page 3 Trademarks and registered trademarks • Microsoft, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Internet Explorer are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S and/or other countries. • Adobe and Adobe PDF are registered trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the U.S and/or other countries. •...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents page User Guide............................ 5 Chapter 1: Basic Operation ......................5 1.1 9CH-Mobile Front Panel....................5 1.2 Remote control ......................5 1.3 Touch screen ......................... 7 1.4 Mouse operations ......................7 1.5 Menu symbols........................ 8 Chapter 2: Camera selection ......................9 Chapter 3: Digital zoom ........................
  • Page 5 Menu configuration ........................27 Chapter 1: Setup Menu ........................ 27 1.1 Camera setup ......................27 1.2 Monitor Setup ......................31 1.3 Record setup ....................... 32 1.4 Alarm setup ......................... 35 1.5 Network setup......................37 1.6 System setup ....................... 39 1.7 PTZ setup ........................43 Chapter 2: Web-based Viewing/Setup ..................

  • Page 6: User Guide

    User Guide Chapter 1: Basic Operation 1.1 9CH-Mobile Front Panel POWER LED (Yellow) Alarm LED (Red blinking) SVR power on/off indicator Indicates motion or alarm triggers LAN LED (Green) Extra IR receiver LAN link light Ensure turn off the power before install HDD LED (Green blinking) IR receiver HDD recording indicator...
  • Page 7 SVR remote control operational keys MENU Setup menu Escape/exit/stop SHIFT Split and full screen switch ZOOM Digital video zooming Record/stop recording FREEZE Live video freeze Pause Playback Stop Fast forward Fast rewind Next single channel Previous single channel 4 split display 8 split display 9 split display AUDIO...

  • Page 8: Touch Screen

    1.3 Touch screen Pinch Zoom Out Swipe Pinch and zoom: Pinch the area on the touch screen where you want to zoom. To zoom in move your fingers outwards, and to zoom out move your fingers inwards Scroll screen: Swipe the screen left and right to navigate through the menus Single tap: Tap icons to select Double tap: Double tap in camera view to return to previous menu 1.4 Mouse operations...

  • Page 9: Menu Symbols

    1.5 Menu symbols Home short cut keys: Menu Alarm Pause Playback/Backup Main menu keys: Live display Screen view Configuration menu Shut down Playback/Backup Alarm manager Event Additional menu keys: – Return to previous screen – Return to live mode 9CH Mobile SVR Manual...

  • Page 10: Chapter 2: Camera Selection

    Chapter 2: Camera selection a. Via remote control To select multiple screen views press To select a single full screen view, enter the numerical value of the camera, e.g. for camera 3, press ‘03’. b. Via touch screen monitor / mouse To select multiple screen views, press Chose your required view by selecting Select...

  • Page 11: Chapter 4: Freeze

    Chapter 4: Freeze The SVR can freeze screen images in live and playback modes. Whilst frozen the SVR is still recording. a. Via remote control Press ‘pause’ on the remote control. Once paused, the pause icon at the top left hand side of the screen will be highlighted in blue. To return to live mode press ‘pause’...

  • Page 12: Chapter 6: Audio

    Chapter 6: Audio a. Via remote control To enable audio, select the required channel Press ‘audio’ on the remote control to enable live audio Press ‘audio’ on remote control again to disable live audio For all other methods, mute volume to disable audio Chapter 7: Playback 7.1 Accessing playback a.

  • Page 13: Playback Controls

    Use pinch zoom technique to change time frame Select time by dragging unit selector To start playback touch desired time within camera bar c. Via mouse Navigate time frame via pressing desired period Select time by dragging unit selector Use mouse to enter time and date in time search bar using the scroll wheel or up and down arrows on screen To start playback, hit the playback icon 7.3 Playback controls...
  • Page 14 b. Via touch screen monitor / mouse Use on screen keys to play, stop or pause Use button to rewind. Use to fast forward Press once for 2x and subsequent press to increase speed For step rewind/step fast-forward, use keys to move frames To exit playback press stop or escape To activate WYSIWYG backup, insert USB and press ‘backup’.

  • Page 15: Chapter 8: Alarm Management

    Chapter 8: Alarm Management Alarm events: • Motion – created by movement • Sensor – created by hardwired normally open / normally closed alarm input at the back of the unit • Manual – created every time the record button is pressed Note: See installation guide for information on how to set up alarms.

  • Page 16: Chapter 9: Backup / Export

    Chapter 9: Backup / Export Backup methods explained: • DVD – compatible with DVD+RW, DVD+R, DVD-RW, DVD-R • USB – USB flash drives are removable, rewritable data storage devices with a Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface • Temporary hard drive space – save a backup clip to an area on the SVR hard drive that will not be overwritten (only one file at a time).
  • Page 17 • CH * HD AVI exports chosen channel in high definition 1080P in 1 minute individual AVI files a. Via remote control Press ‘backup’ key to begin Use shift key to toggle between record data, backup range or file format Use shift key to select file format use Press ‘enter’...

  • Page 18: Chapter 10: Event

    Chapter 10: Event Within the event menu, there are 3 options: • System event – refers to the systems performance • Operating event – refers to designated areas selected by the user • Metadata event – refers to external devices installed by the user a.

  • Page 19: Chapter 11: Basic Web-Based Browser Viewing

    Chapter 11: Basic web-based browser viewing Open Internet explorer and enter the SVR’s IP address into the address bar The log on screen will appear Enter your details The default username is admin, the default password is 1111. To bring up a full screen double click on required camera view Double click to return to multi screen 11.1 Web-based browser playback Press the playback button on the left hand side...

  • Page 20: Web-Based Browser Backup

    11.2 Web-based browser backup Press the backup button on the left hand side Choose date, start time, end time and format required in calendar search Press submit. A progress bar will appear. Once complete you will be taken to the backup file download page 11.3 Web-based browser export (backup file download) Web based browser export applies to either backups created through the browser or through the temporary hard drive space at the unit...

  • Page 21: Chapter 12: Backup Manager

    Chapter 12: Backup Manager Backup Manager is a program provided to playback-recorded files from NVRs and H.264 DVRs Note: For first time Backup Manager users, please follow the onscreen instructions. Backup Manager allows you to complete the following actions: • Playback exported files •...
  • Page 22 Insert the IP address of the SVR Once the address has been added it will remain stored for future use Highlight your SVR from the left hand bar and click connect A download panel will then appear. This means the backup manager programme is communicating with your SVR gathering all recorded data.

  • Page 23: Convert Already Downloaded Files

    12.3 Convert already downloaded files Backup Manager allows you to convert multi channel backups to single channel AVI files. To do this follow the steps below: Open Backup Manager Click file > convert AVI file Locate desired backup files Choose the channels you wish to convert. You can select more than 1 channel. Click OK to start the conversion The file will now be saved in your desired location 9CH Mobile SVR Manual...

  • Page 24: Quick Installation Guide

    Quick Installation Guide This guide has been designed to provide a basic overview of key installation processes. If you require more detailed instructions, please refer to the full installation guide that follows this section Chapter 1: Rear Panel 1. Alarm I/Os / AUDIO / RS-232 Connector 4.

  • Page 25: Formatting Hard Drive(S)

    Power Unit Power up unit by turning the switch on the front to on 2.2 Formatting Hard Drive(s) Note: See user guide for how to navigate the system, i.e. menu’s, camera selection etc. Enter the setup menu Select system from the left hand options Select HDD info Installed drives will be listed Select drive(s) to format...

  • Page 26: Chapter 4: Network Settings

    Adjust time and date Select display format Chapter 4: Network Settings Note: This guide will refer to a static IP address. For other options, see installation manual. Enter the setup menu Select network from the left hand options Ensure static is displayed under IP mode Enter your IP address and subnet mask range 9CH Mobile SVR Manual...

  • Page 27: Chapter 5: Adding Cameras

    Chapter 5: Adding Cameras Note: The installed IP cameras must be set to the same IP range as the SVR. Enter the setup menu Select camera from the left hand options Select WS discovery The SVR will now search the network for installed cameras Select Get Snap to make camera identification easier Assign the relevant cameras to a channel by selecting channel number in right hand camera column...

  • Page 28: Menu Configuration

    Menu configuration Chapter 1: Setup Menu The setup menu contains menu settings for cameras, monitors, recording, alarm, system, network, and PTZ. The details of all the setup menu items are described in this chapter. 1.1 Camera setup To setup an IP camera, use the following steps: 1.1-1 Camera select Use the directional arrows to select camera you wish to edit/add 1.1-2 Camera name...
  • Page 29 1.1-4 IP Camera address Once the source is set to an IP camera, you can enter the IP address of the IP camera for that specific channel. To manually set the IP address, press Enter to enable editing via the virtual keyboard.
  • Page 30 Use this utility to scan the LAN After scanning, assign the relevant cameras to a channel by selecting channel number in right hand camera column ‘Get Snap’ will take an image for each listed camera to make identification easier. Set IP: If the IP addresses of the installed IP cameras have not already been configured, they can be changed by highlighting the channel and entering the new IP address 1.1-9 Camera Disable (Secured Recording Channel)
  • Page 31 1.1-10 Video Setup Contrast, brightness, saturation, sharpness, and load default are configurable per camera Note: Different HDMI cables can successfully send HDMI signals various distances, depending on the quality of the HDMI cables design and construction. It is best to test entire systems before installing, recommended the HDMI cable length is 2 meters.

  • Page 32: Monitor Setup

    POS/GPS/ATM SETUP shows the following information: • Serial Port — select witch USB connector plugged GPS receiver • Meta data Service — select ON • POS Emulated Mode — select GPS • Baud Rate 、Data Size、Parity、Stop Bit and Flow Control — ensure these has the same setting as the GPS receiver When GPS receiver is activated, the OSD show the GPS information as below 1.2 Monitor Setup...

  • Page 33: Record Setup

    1.2-1. Video advance To setup brightness, contrast, and saturation of a HDMI LCD monitor 1.2-2. Backlight saving Adjusting backlight saving % reduces brightness of connected monitors, reducing power consumption 1.2-3 Monitor standby time Monitor standby time can be adjusted 1.2-4 Default division To select the default screen layout/display on power initialize 1.3 Record setup Record setup menu allows for setting recording features such as record quality, frame rate,...
  • Page 34 1.3-1 Camera select Use the directional arrows to select camera you wish to configure 1.3-2. Resolution The SVR can provide Dual SD and HD or only Single SD (D1) quality recording solutions To change recording resolution, use Left / Right arrows. Warning: IP network camera must support HD resolution video streaming for HD recording.
  • Page 35 1.3-6 Post-alarm Recording Post-alarm recording records the video of a camera after a particular alarm/motion is triggered. This can be set between 1-100 seconds. 1.3-7 Pre-alarm recording Pre-alarm recording can record the video of a camera before a particular alarm/motion is triggered.

  • Page 36: Alarm Setup

    1.3-11 Limited recording In many countries HDD recording may be limited and can be only accessed for a certain period of time. Once the recorded data passes the chosen period, the data can no longer be accessed. Set your desired period here (in days). 1.4 Alarm setup Alarm setup menu allows the settings of external alarm switches, motion alarm, buzzer, and alarm recording duration to be changed.
  • Page 37 1.4-5 Motion area setup There are a number of ways to set the motion detection area. The detailed setting sequence is described as follows: Keypad Keyboard Remote Mouse controller Step 1 Enter Motion Area Set menu item. Step 2 Press Up, Down, Left, or Right to move cursor Move mouse for starting position Step 3 Press Enter to define starting area...

  • Page 38: Network Setup

    1.4-10 Buzzer enable Turns the audible warning buzzer (on SVR) on or off 1.4-11 Button sound Enables or disables button sounds on SVR 1.5 Network setup In order to connect the SVR to LAN or the Internet you require subnet mask, gateway and IP address.
  • Page 39 1.5-6 Secondary DNS Enter the Secondary DNS address for the network using the virtual keyboard 1.5-7/8 HTTP Port Number and Video Port Number For Internet connection, port number IP mapping technologies can be used for a single IP address shared by multiple devices, via a network router. Consult your network administrator for this advanced network support.

  • Page 40: System Setup

    1.5-13 PPPoE To use ADSL modem, enter “username” and “password” provided by the Internet Service Provider (ISP) for the Internet connection service. 1.5-14 Network advance The SVR can have up to 3 network ranges to see cameras across multiple subnet ranges 1.6 System setup To set up the system settings, use the following instructions: 1.6-1 Date/Time...
  • Page 41 Warning: When time & date is changed, existing footage already recorded in that time range will be lost. 1.6-2 HDD Info HDD INFO shows the following information: • Model — HDD model • Size —the capacity of the hard disk drive •...
  • Page 42 HDD Format Select the HDD(s) you wish to format, select the HDD format menu item. A password is required for preventing unauthorized access. A warning message will also prompt you for formatting verification Warning: Formatting a HDD will erase all recorded data on that drive. File system check(defragmentation) This function allows you to perform a file system check and repair of the HDD.
  • Page 43 1.6-5 Remote device ID for remote control Each SVR can be assigned a unique SVR ID to be accessed by the remote controller. With a unique SVR ID set, the remote controller issues commands to a particular SVR. The rest of NVRs are in sleep mode 1.6-6 Firmware update Firmware update allows you to upgrade the NVR’s firmware for improving system performance.

  • Page 44: Ptz Setup

    Import setup To perform Import Setup feature, select ‘Import Setup’ and press Enter. The configuration of the SVR is updated based on the system file Firmware and kernel version Version menu item indicates the current version number of the SVR 1.6-7 Language The SVR provides multi-language OSD support.
  • Page 45 1.7-2 PTZ transport Select from ONVIF, HTML transport. 1.7-3 Preset setup All features of PTZ can be configured from the live menu. You can also enter preset positions through the preset set up option in the PTZ menu Setting preset Enter the preset setup then select your desired preset point from the dropdown bar Enter dwell Define the dwell time of a preset using the dropdown menu to select desired time.

  • Page 46: Chapter 2: Web-Based Viewing/Setup

    Chapter 2: Web-based Viewing/Setup There are two ways of remotely accessing the SVR: Via a network through your Internet browser Via AiM software (for AiM setup see AiM manual) Live monitoring, menu setup, video playback, and file backup can be done by using your Internet browser.

  • Page 47: Configuring The Svr Via Web Page

    Once entered the SVR home page will appear: 2.3 Configuring the SVR via web page Features of the NVR’s main menu system can be configured via web interface. Features such as camera, alarm, recording, network, and backup can all be set up remotely 2.3-1 Camera setting •...
  • Page 48 2.3-2 Recording setting • Current Record Mode—current SVR recording mode • HDD Overwritten—option for circular recording • Camera Recording Mode--assign schedule recording or no recording for a camera • Camera FPS—recording frame rate for a camera • Camera Resolution—Setup the HD or SD resolution for a camera 2.3-3 Recording schedule table Users can setup the record schedule table via the Internet browser by specifying the day and...
  • Page 49 2.3-5 Alarm e-mail • Enable Alarm Email—option for enable alarm/motion email • From—from email address • To—to email address • Host/IP Address—SMTP mail server’s IP or DNS address • Authentication—option for user and password authentication • Email Account—senders email account •...
  • Page 50 2.3-7 System setting • MAC Address: MAC address of the SVR • Firmware: firmware version of the SVR • Remocon ID: addressable SVR ID for multiple NVRs remote control using remote controller and RS-485 keyboard • Language: language selection of the SVR •...
  • Page 51 2.3-7-3 System status • HDD(s)—HDD(s) detecting status for the SVR • HDD Recording Start—start recording time of the SVR • HDD Recording End – end recording time of the SVR • HDD Percentage – recording percentage of the SVR • Approximate Rec Days—total recording hours available for the HDD(s) •...
  • Page 52 2.3-7-4 Firmware update This SVR is set to perform firmware upgrade via network. After the SVR receives the firmware, it starts to perform firmware upgrade automatically. After finishing the firmware update, the HTML page will reload. The user can then continue to operate the SVR. To perform network firmware update, click on Browse button and locate the firmware.

  • Page 53: Appendix A Alarm I/Os、Audio And Rs-232 Connector

    Appendix A Alarm I/Os 、 、 、 、 Audio and RS-232 Connector ALARM IN 1 ALARM IN 2 Blue ALARM IN GND White ALARM OUT COM Black ALARM OUT NO Yellow(normal open) ALARM OUT NC Orange(normal close) RS-232 RX Brown RS-232 TX Green AUDIO OUT...

  • Page 54: Appendix B Power Connector

    Appendix D 2.5-inch HDD WD10JPVX Blue 1TB 2.5-inch SATA HDD WD10JUCT 1TB HDD(AV-25) WD10JFCX Red 1TB 2.5-inch NAS HDD WesternDigital WD10JPVT 1TB(AF) Scorpio Blue 2.5-inch SATA HDD(2Y) WD7500BPKT Black 750GB 2.5-inch SATAHDD WD5000BPKT 500GB(AF) Scorpio Black 2.5-inch SATA HDD Seagate 750GB 2.5-inch SATA2 HDD 《7200to16M ST9750420AS》 SEAGATE Seagate ST9500423AS 500GB 2.5"...

  • Page 55: Appendix F Supported Usb Flash Disk

    Appendix F Supported USB Flash Disk • Transcend: • Kingston: • Sandisk: Appendix G Supported USB GPS Receiver • GOSGET: BU-373 • GOSGET: SD-200 • GLOBALSAT: ND-100S GPS Protocol: GPRMC、GPGGA Appendix H Supported USB Touch Screen • GeChic On-Lap1002 • Hanns HT271HPB •...

  • Page 56: Appendix I Hard Disk Recording Table

    Appendix I Hard Disk Recording Table Recording Resolution Standard Definition (SD) High Definition (HD) Size KB/PIC KB/PIC Days Hours Days Hours Days Hours 1000 Days Hours 2000 Recording days capacity is calculated by the following formula: • 2TB HDD, Recording Resolution Setting to = “Standard” •...
  • Page 57 Question: Does the SVR Touch series provide unicode (multi-nation) support for camera names? Answer: Yes, the SVR Touch series provides unicode for camera names. To do so, login to SVR Touch series settings via a browser and open Camera Name section. Here you can edit your unicode camera name.

  • Page 58: Specification Sheet

    H.264 1080P Real-Time Multi-Touch Mobile Standalone SVR Specification Models Removeable 2.5” SATA HDD Tray IP Video Supports Network camera, Onvif Profile S IP Video Input Up to 9 Channel 1080P Max Network 45 Mbps Throughput HDD Disk supported SATA Port *1 (2.5-inch HDD or SSD HDD) Physical dimension 100 * 70 * 10 mm Recording...

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