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- Page 1 ECOLINE 1-Channel Digital Recorder INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS TV8433...
- Page 2 Preface Dear Customer, Thank you for purchasing this ECOLINE 1-channel digital recorder. You made the right decision in choosing this state-of-the-art technology, which complies with the current standards of domestic and European regulations. The CE has been proven and all related certifications are available from the manufacturer upon request.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents SCOPE OF DELIVERY......................... 5 OVERVIEW............................6 DESCRIPTION............................ 6 SYSTEM DESIGN ..........................7 Single video source (camera) ....................7 Combination with multiplexer....................7 REAR CONNECTIONS ........................8 Description of alarm input ....................8 DESCRIPTION OF OPERATING CONTROLS ..................9 HARD DISK............................10 Fitting the hard disk supplied..................... - Page 4 Installing the software for single-frame display ..............23 Operating the PC program ....................23 TRANSFERRING PICTURE SEQUENCES TO THE PC................. 24 ADDITIONAL FEATURES OF THE 1-CHANNEL DIGITAL RECORDER ..........24 Display of remaining recording capacity ................24 RECOMMENDED HARD DISKS ......................24 TECHNICAL DATA ...........................
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Page 5: Scope Of Delivery
Scope of delivery Packaging 1-Channel Digital Recorder Connection cables Installation Guide Data cable... -
Page 6: Overview
1 alarm inputs, 1 alarm output Description The ECOLINE 1-channel digital recorder is the ideal substitute for an existing video recording system consisting of an analogue video long-play recorder and quad/multiplexer. The user-friendly operation and simple programming enable fast installation of the equipment and simple, intuitive handling. -
Page 7: System Design
System design Single video source (camera) Combination with multiplexer 2nd monitor Main monitor... -
Page 8: Rear Connections
Rear connections Voltage supply 100–240 V AC Ventilator Never touch this! Alarm Connections for alarm input and output Video IN BNC video connection (composite video signal) Video OUT BNC video output (composite video signal) RS232-C (serial connection) For connecting a PC NTSC/PAL video norm toggle switch In Europe, select PAL. -
Page 9: Description Of Operating Controls
Description of operating controls (11) (10) (5) (6) (7) (8) (c)(d) (e) Power[On/Off] Press to switch the digital recorder on or off. Record Press to start recording. Playback Press to switch to playback mode. Transfer Press to start transferring a picture via the RS-232 interface. Menu Press to switch to the OSD of the digital recorder. -
Page 10: Hard Disk
Hard disk Use only the hard disk supplied for the digital recorder or hard-disk models recommended for this purpose. Fitting the hard disk supplied Switch off the digital recorder and open the hard disk slot. Turn the handle to face upwards and pull the HDD frame carefully out of the slot. (Keys and fitting screws are contained in the HDD frame.) Push the plastic lock of the HDD frame cover down and push the upper cover of the HDD frame back. -
Page 11: First Steps With The 1-Channel Digital Recorder
First steps with the 1-channel digital recorder To start the 1-channel digital recorder: Insert the hard disk as described and lock the HDD frame. Connect the video signal sources (camera or multiplexer) with the video input on the rear of the digital recorder. -
Page 12: Alarm Menu
Alarm menu The alarm menu gives you the following options: MAIN MENU 2004-01-01 12:00:00 ALARM FPS ALARM REC MAIN MENU ALARM SIGNAL ALARM FPS : 60 EXIT ALARM REC : CONTINUOUS ALARM SIGNAL : CONTINUOUS Use the direction keys (a,b,d,e) to select a menu option. To confirm your selection, press Enter (9). -
Page 13: Main Menu
Main menu The main menu gives you the following options: DATE, REC MODE 2004-01-01 12:00:00 REC FPS, REC QUALITY SET MENU SCHEDULE, MULTIPLEXER DATE: 2004-01-01 12:00:00 REC MODE: FIELD AUTO REVERSE, CLEAR HDD REC FPS: EXIT REC QUALITY : HIGH SCHEDULE: NONE AUTO REVERSE: ON (ON.OFF) -
Page 14: Setting The Schedule
AUTO REVERSE As opposed to an analogue tape recorder, the digital recorder has no tape to rewind when it is full. The digital recorder has a so-called FIFO (first in first out) memory. The oldest data is overwritten by new data, so that the latest events (depending on the memory capacity) are always present on the hard disk. -
Page 15: Notes On Using The 1-Channel Digital Recorder With A Multiplexer
Notes on using the 1-channel digital recorder with a multiplexer 1. Before connecting the digital recorder with the multiplexer, connect the digital recorder direct to a monitor. 2. Open the main menu of the digital recorder. 3. In the main menu, under REC MODE, set the value to: FRAME: 4. -
Page 16: Operating The 1-Channel Digital Recorder
Operating the 1-channel digital recorder Operating the digital recorder is user-friendly and almost intuitive. Manual data recording To start manual recording of video data, briefly press Record (2). The red recording LED lights up. The monitor displays the following: The percentage refers to how much of the hard disk has already 2004-01-01 12:00:00 been used. -
Page 17: Locking The Operating Controls
Locking the operating controls To prevent unintentional or unauthorised operation of the digital recorder during recording, you can lock the operating controls. To do this, press the direction keys b and e simultaneously. The monitor displays LOCK: To unlock the operating controls: 1. -
Page 18: Scheduled Recording
Scheduled recording At the time you programmed, the digital recorder automatically starts recording. The red recording LED lights up. The monitor displays the following: The word DAILY under the percentage shows that this is a 100% 2004-01-01 12:00:00 scheduled recording. REC A LOCK DAYLY... -
Page 19: Playback
Playback To start playback on the digital recorder, make sure that it is in standby mode. First stop recording if active (only the green ON/OFF LED should be on). Proceed as follows: 1. Briefly press Playback (3). The red menu LED lights up. 2. - Page 20 Fast forward and rewind To rewind or wind forward, press REW or FWD (a) or (d). Keep the respective key pressed. The longer the key is pressed, the faster the rewind/fast forward. To stop, release the direction key. Single-frame playback Single-frame playback simplifies the search for a specific event.
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Page 21: Playback - Event Search
Playback – event search Event search simplifies the search for a specific alarm event. To activate this function, make sure that the digital recorder is in standby mode. First stop recording if active (only the green ON/OFF LED should be on). Proceed as follows: 1. - Page 22 To search the hard disk hour by hour: 1. In search mode, press the date/time Search button (6) again. The monitor displays the following: HOUR means that the digital recorder is searching the hard disk HOUR 2004-01-01 12:00:00 hour by hour. PLAY ->...
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Page 23: Transferring Image Data To The Pc
Transferring image data to the PC The 1-channel digital recorder can transfer image data fast to a connected PC via the RS-232 interface. First install the software supplied on your computer. The following system requirements must be met: CPU: Pentium 166MHz or higher RAM: minimum 64 MB Hard disk:... -
Page 24: Transferring Picture Sequences To The Pc
Transferring picture sequences to the PC For details on using the 1-Channel Clipper software, see the user guide in pdf format on the CD-ROM. Additional features of the 1-channel digital recorder Display of remaining recording capacity The 1-channel digital recorder can calculate the recording capacity on the basis of values set in the main menu. -
Page 25: Technical Data
Technical data Operating voltage: 100–240V AC / 50Hz Power consumption: 60 watt Hard disk: IDE 120GB (Western Digital) HDD frame: 5,25“ Video IN: Composite BNC 1Vp-p Video OUT: Composite BNC 1Vp-p Alarm input: Alarm output: NO / NC relay (100mA / 5V DC) Video norm: B/W-CCIR, colour PAL Compression method:... -
Page 26: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Despite the most meticulous quality controls in our company, it may happen that a device does not perform all functions as required. However, a user error is usually the cause of the apparent malfunctioning of the equipment. Our technical support team is happy to help you in removing misunderstandings by answering your questions. -
Page 27: List Of Compatible Multiplexers
List of compatible multiplexers The ECOLINE II digital recorder can be used with most multiplexers. The advantage is that signals from 4, 9, or 16 cameras can be recorded simultaneously. Explanation: Compatible = function works, Not compatible = function does not work, – = function must be tested.
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