10. Archiving Content: 1. Starting the Archive Menu 1. Introduction 11. Web Remote Viewer 1. Key Features of your DVR 1. What is the Web Remote Viewer? 2. Important Safety Instructions 2. Live 3. Package Contents 3. Search 4. Installation 4.
1. Introduction Thank you for purchasing a GRUNDIG digital video recorder. This manual is for GRA-D1104B, GRA-D2208B and GRA-D4416B. Before product installation and operation, please become thoroughly familiar with this user manual and other manuals referenced by this manual. This user manual, the software and the hardware described here are protected by copyright law. With the exception of copying for general use within fair use, copying and reprinting the user manual, either partially or in entirety, or translating it into another language without the consent of ASP AG is strictly prohibited.
~ 1080p Full HD GUI 2. Important Safety Instructions GRUNDIG shall not have any responsibility for any accident or damage that may incur during the use of this product. For your safety, we provide a few instructions about installation, manipulation, cleaning, assembly/disassembly of the product as below.
3. Package Contents These parts are included: 4. Installation 4.1. Connections and Control Keys Front View: Rear View of the recorder model GRA-D1104B: Rear View of the recorder model GRA-D2208B: English...
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Rear View of the recorder model GRA-D4416B: English...
The remote control will only be active if the remote control ID matches with that specified on the DVR. If multiple DVRs are installed on one place and you have just a single remote control, use the ID button to set the remote control ID.
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2. Hold the HDD bracket with your finger as shown in the figure and pull it to separate it from the DVR. 3. Install the HDD on the bracket and fix it by fastening the 4 screws on its sides. When installing the HDD, make sure to install it in the correct direction.
4.3. Basic Layout NOTE: Since the cable quality may affect directly the video quality depending on the distance between the camera and DVR, it is recommended to consult an authorised installer when installing the DVR. Basic Layout: 4.4. Connecting To An External Device 4.4.1.
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- For a stable operation of the product, it is recommended to use the provided adapter (12V, 5A). - Make connection when the power is not applied yet. - Arrange up the cables and be careful not to peel off the cable coating. - Do not place the power cord under the carpet or rug.
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4.4.4. Communication Ports Connecting the alarm input signal : Connect the signal line of an alarm input device such as a sensor to the rear [ALARM IN] port. RS-485 Connection : Connect a PTZ camera or a keyboard controller. You can connect a text-in device such as POS or ATM. After connecting the control device, be sure to match the connection settings between the DVR and the device.
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4.4.7. Network Connection PC connection in the local network : You can connect a DVR to a PC in the same network and control or edit it on the PC monitor. 1. Connect the [WAN(UPLINK)] port in the rear panel of the DVR to the router or hub. 2.
2. Turn on the power switch on the rear panel of the DVR. First you hear a beep and the LEDs light up. Several seconds after the second beep, the GRUNDIG logo appears on the screen. 3. When the booting process is completed, first the live screen then the login screen appears.
2. Once logged out, access to Search / Backup / System Setup / Record Setup / System Shutdown will be restricted. NOTE: Please note that the OSD pictures shown in this manual refer mainly to the 8-channel DVR with the model name GRA-D2208B, therefore 8 frames/channels are mostly shown in the pictures. English...
5.4. System Shutdown 1. In the monitoring screen, click <Menu> in the bottom left corner of the screen to <SHUTDOWN> the system, or press the [POWER] button on the remote control. 2. Use the virtual keyboard to enter the password. 3.
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5.5.1. Video Window Icons used in the video window : 5.5.2. Quick Menu English...
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5.5.3. Status Bar Press the [▼] button on the remote control, or place the mouse cursor in the lower area of the screen to display the status bar. 5.5.4. Timeline Press the [▶] button on the remote control or move the mouse cursor to the right of the screen to display the timeline.
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5.5.5. Using the Status Bar in Live Mode Selecting a split mode : Click a desired split mode from 1, 4, 9, 16, 6 and 8 split screen, or press the [DISPLAY] button on the remote control until a desired split mode is displayed. NOTE: The 4CH DVR model GRA-D1104B only supports 1- and 4-split screen modes.
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Pan/Tilt Control : Use the mouse to rotate the PTZ camera in the directions Up/Down/Left/Right and Diagonal. You can control the Pan/Tilt with the [▲▼◄►] buttons of the remote control. Zoom / Focus Control : You can adjust the PTZ camera's zoom and focus. Click on the <ONE PUSH FOCUS> button to adjust the camera’s focus automatically.
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> CH : Selects the PTZ camera connected to the DVR. > PRESET (No. / Name) : You can select the preset number and name. NOTE: Up to 255 presets can be selected for a PTZ camera, while up to 16 presets can be registered to one DVR. 2.
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3. Select a user-defined preset and register it. > DWELL : Sets the dwell time in seconds before moving to the next preset location. NOTE: The <SCAN> function patrols between two preset positions at the specified speed and interval for back- and-forth monitoring.
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Digital Zooming : You can enlarge the monitoring screen for a better view. Zooming will enlarge the video of the selected channel. If no channel is selected, channel 1 will be zoomed in. 1. Click on <Zoom> in the status bar or move the cursor to a desired channel and right-click on it to display the context menu.
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How to check the event log : You can check the log of the events that occurred. 1. Click on the <Log> symbol (please refer to the picture) to display the “EVENT LOG” window. The log list is sorted with the latest one on top. 2.
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How to select an audio output channel : Click on the Audio Output Channel Icon and select a camera outputting the voice signal from the microphone that is connected to the DVR. How to check the alarm status : Click on the Alarm Status Icon and check here the alarm status of each camera. Click on <OK> to close the window.
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How to check the disk status : Click on the Disk Status Icon and check here the storage space of the current disk and you can check also if there is any problem with the disk. Click on <OK> to close the window. NOTE: For more information, please refer to Chapter 6.8.1.
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2. Connect a storage device, and click on the <EXPORT> button. To save the captured image onto the built-in HDD, press the <RESERVE> button. NOTE: The saved image can be found under “Archiving > Reserved data management” and can then be backed up. 3.
6. System Setting Please note that the OSD pictures shown in this manual refer mainly to the 8-channel DVR with the model name GRA-D2208B, therefore 8 frames/channels are mostly shown in the pictures. 6.1. Moving To The System Setup > How to use the mouse : >...
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6.2.1. Camera Title You can change the camera ID that is displayed on the screen like explained in the following: 1. From <SYSTEM SETUP> - <CAMERA>, select <CAMERA TITLE>. 2. Use the [▲▼◀▶/ENTER] buttons on the remote control or use the mouse to select a channel that you want to rename.
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6.2.2. Image Setup Adjust the Image settings for each camera according to your preference. 1. From <SYSTEM SETUP> - <CAMERA>, select <IMAGE SETUP>. 2. Use the [▲▼◀▶/ENTER] buttons on the remote control or use the mouse to set each option of the Image menu. - CHANNEL: Select a channel first, for which you want to make the image settings.
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6.2.3. Covert Setup You can set to hide the camera video so that a specific user or user group cannot view it. Set one or more channels that you want to hide from a specific user or user group. 1. From <SYSTEM SETUP> - <CAMERA>, select <COVERT SETUP>. 2.
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6.2.4. Motion Sensor Set the motion sensor of the camera so that the DVR can detect a motion event. 1. From <SYSTEM SETUP> - <CAMERA>, select <MOTION SENSOR>. 2. Use the [▲▼◀▶/ENTER] buttons on the remote control or use the mouse to specify the use of each option item. >...
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5. With a right-click with the mouse or pressing the [EXIT] button on the remote control, a sub-menu will appear where you can choose the channel for which you want to select the motion area and whether to select/deselect all blocks and for setting the sensitivity. You can also select to save your setting or to save and exit. >...
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NOTE: The images recorded in a low contrast scene such as at night can cause severe noise, triggering the motion event too often. If this is the case, please reduce the nighttime sensitivity to a degree. 6.2.5. PTZ Settings You can set the camera ID, protocol, baud rate and data transmission speed for each channel. 1.
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1. From <SYSTEM SETUP> - <DISPLAY>, select <OSD>. 2. Use the [▲▼◀▶/ENTER] buttons on the remote control or use the mouse to set each option of the OSD item. > CAMERA TITLE : Specify the display of the camera title on the screen. >...
1. From <SYSTEM SETUP> - <DISPLAY>, select <MONITOR>. 2. Use the [▲▼◀▶/ENTER] buttons on the remote control or use the mouse to set a sequence interval for sequence mode and Spot Out dwell mode. > SEQUENCE DWELL : Sets the time interval between two screen modes for Live monitoring (can be set to 1 sec ~ 60 sec).
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1. From <SYSTEM SETUP> - <DISPLAY>, select <SEQUENCE>. 2. Use the [▲▼◀▶/ENTER] buttons on the remote control or use the mouse to add a sequence or change the settings of the existing sequence. > ACTIVATION : Select a list that you want to activate the sequence for. Only one list will become active. >...
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6. If the selected split mode is displayed on <CONFIGURATION VIEW>, select a channel you want to display in each split screen. 7. If you click <OK>, the set sequence mode will be confirmed and it will be added to the Sequence list in order. 8.
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4. Pressing the <EDIT> button will display the Edit Sequence window. 5. To change the existing settings, select a screen mode that you want to edit and right-click to display the context menu. Then, select <EDIT>. 6. When done, click <CLOSE> to close the window. 7.
2. Use the [▲▼◀▶/ENTER] button of the remote control to edit the Spot Out properties. First, please press twice on [ENTER] to see the "EDIT" window. To do this with the mouse, please click on the name of the Spot Out in the list.
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1. From <SYSTEM SETUP> - <AUDIO>, select <AUDIO>. 2. Use the [▲▼◀▶/ENTER] buttons on the remote control or use the mouse to select an item that you want to edit. > DEFAULT LIVE AUDIO CHANNEL : Select an audio channel to monitor on the live screen. >...
4. When done, press the [EXIT] button on the remote control or click on <CLOSE> in the lower screen. The confirmation message will appear and you will return to the previous menu. 6.5. User Setting You can configure the settings regarding the user management and regarding the user and group permissions. 6.5.1.
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How to add a user account : 1. Click on <ADD> in the bottom of the screen. 2. Use the [▲▼◀▶] buttons on the remote control and move to a desired item. Then, press [ENTER] to select the item. > USER ID : Enter the user ID using the virtual keyboard. >...
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How to edit the user account information : 1. From the list of users, select a user account to edit and click <EDIT> next to it. 2. In the Edit window, make the necessary changes and click on <OK>. 3. To delete the user account, click on <DELETE>. NOTE: The <ADMIN>...
> SEARCH : Set the permissions for the Search menu. > ARCHIVING : Set the permissions for the Backup menu. > SYSTEM SETUP : Set the permissions for the System Setup menu. > RECORD SETUP : Set the Access Permissions for the Record Setup menu. >...
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> IP ADDRESS : Provide the IP address. > GATEWAY : Provide the gateway address. > SUBNET MASK : Provide the subnet mask address. > 1ST DNS SERVER : Enter the address of the primary DNS server. > 2ND DNS SERVER : Enter the address of the secondary DNS server. >...
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3. To apply the change, click on <APPLY> in the bottom of the screen. 4. When done, press the [EXIT] button on the remote control or click <CLOSE> in the lower screen. The confirmation message will appear and you will return to the previous menu. 6.6.3.
Network Map : > IP ADDRESS : Indicates the internal IP address of the DVR. > MAC ADDRESS : Indicates the internal MAC address of the DVR. > DDNS ADDRESS : Indicates the internal DDNS address of the DVR. > RTSP SERVICE PORT : Indicates the network port of the video service. For remote service, the router must have set up the port forwarding.
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1. From <SYSTEM SETUP> - <SYSTEM>, select <DATE/TIME>. 2. Use the [▲▼◀▶/ENTER] buttons on the remote control or use the mouse to change the time or set the options as necessary. > DATE/TIME : Set the current time and date. Click on the 'Clock' Button to adjust the time manually. >...
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6.7.2. System Management You can check, update or reset the system information. 1. From <SYSTEM SETUP> - <SYSTEM>, select <SYSTEM MANAGEMENT>. 2. Use the [▲▼◀▶/ENTER] buttons on the remote control or use the mouse to set each option of the system management.
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- LOAD : Apply the settings of the storage device to the DVR. Connect the storage device to the USB port of the DVR. > PASSWORD : Open or close the dialogue box for the settings of the menus: quit, system settings, record settings, backup, and search.
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How to perform the upgrade : 1. Connect the USB storage device that contains the updatable files. 2. Click on <USB>. 3. Select one or several ones from the updatable files listed in <F/W LIST>. NOTE: The Firmware should be located in the <root> directory of the USB storage device. Do not place it under a certain folder.
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6. The progress bar displays the progress of the firmware upgrade process. 7. When the upgrade is complete, reboot the system. ATTENTION: During the updating, never turn off the DVR forcibly or disconnect the USB storage device to avoid serious damage to the product or data. If required, consult your nearest service center for professional assistance.
6.7.4. Control Device Configure the settings of the remote control and keyboard controller. NOTE: This function is provided for controlling individual DVRs separately using a control device or remote control, in case the site has multiple DVRs of the same model. 1.
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1. From <SYSTEM SETUP> - <STORAGE>, select <DISK INFORMATION>. 2. Use the [▲▼◀▶/ENTER] buttons on the remote control or use the mouse to check the status for each connected device. > START / END TIME : Shows the start time and end time of data stored in each disk. >...
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3. When done, press the [EXIT] button on the remote control or click on <CLOSE> in the lower screen to return to the previous menu. 6.8.2. Disk Operations You can set to delete the recording automatically and set the overwrite options, and you can also format the HDD recording data.
1. From <SYSTEM SETUP> - <STORAGE>, select <S.M.A.R.T. SETUP>. 2. Use the [▲▼◀▶/ENTER] buttons on the remote control or use the mouse to check the S.M.A.R.T. operation and specify the check interval. > S.M.A.R.T. STATUS : Read the S.M.A.R.T. information of the disk and check to display if the current disk is in normal operation.
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Alarm Out : 1. From <SYSTEM SETUP> - <EVENT>, select <ALARM OUT>. 2. Use the [▲▼◀▶/ENTER] buttons on the remote control or use the mouse to select <ALARM OUT> and configure the related settings. > NAME : You can rename the alarm. >...
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1. Use the [▲▼◀▶/ENTER] buttons on the remote control or use the mouse to select a <DATE> for the schedule. 2. Drag the mouse to resize the cell or use the [▲▼◀▶] buttons to move to the cell, then press [ENTER]. 3.
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1. From <SYSTEM SETUP> - <EVENT>, select <EVENT NOTIFICATION>. 2. Use the [▲▼◀▶] buttons on the remote control or use the mouse to select one option from <BUZZER>, <DISPLAY> and <EMAIL>. 3. Use the [▲▼◀▶/ENTER] buttons on the remote control or use the mouse to set the output method and duration. 4.
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> VIDEO POP-UP : Display the video channel that is synchronised with the event on a single split screen. Set the DURATION of the single split screen. - TRANSPARENT : Keep the video pop-up displayed for as much time as the event lasts. - UNTIL KEY : Keep the video pop-up displayed until a mouse or a remote control button is pressed.
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> ADD NEW EMAIL : If you want to add a new mail recipient beside the existing ones, click on this to add the recipient. > MINIMUM EMAIL FREQUENCY : Adjust the minimum frequency for sending the email. For example, even if you have set the minimum frequency to one minute and another event occurs in less than one minute after the last sent email, the email for the new event will be sent one minute after the previous one.
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> NAME : You can specify the name of the alarm sensor. > OPERATION : You can specify the type of the alarm sensor. - N/O (Normal Open) : Normally the sensor is left as Open. If the sensor switches to Close, an event will be triggered.
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> IGNORING INTERVAL : Specify the minimum interval of the motion event occurrence. For example, even if you have set the minimum frequency to 5 seconds and another motion event occurs in less than 5 seconds after the last motion event occurred, the new event will be ignored. If too many motion events occur, adjust the setting to shorten the interval.
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1. From <SYSTEM SETUP> - <EVENT>, select <SYSTEM EVENT>. 2. Use the [▲▼◀▶] buttons on the remote control or use the mouse to specify the reaction to each event. 3. To apply the change, click on <APPLY> in the bottom of the screen. 4.
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Record : > PANIC RECORDING : Specify the action to perform when the panic recording begins. System : > BOOTING EVENT: This event occurs when the DVR is booting. > LOGIN FAILURE: This event occurs when the DVR fails to log in. You can specify the number of failed registrations for triggering the event by clicking the ‘Arrow Down’...
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Network : > TROUBLE IN INTERNET CONNECTION : Occurs if the Internet connection to the DVR fails. If you do not want to connect the DVR to the network, leave the <Action> item blank. > FAILURE IN REMOTE LOGIN : This event occurs if a remote client fails to log in due to an invalid ID or password. You can specify the number of failed registrations for triggering the event by clicking on the ‘Arrow Down’...
7. Record Setting You can configure the record settings for the DVR. Only authorised users can access the Record Setup menu. 7.1. Starting the Record Setup Menu > How to use the mouse : > How to use the remote control : 7.2.
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> ALWAYS HIGH VIDEO QUALITY : Recording will proceed in the best quality regardless of the event at all times. As this option will always create recordings in the best quality, the recording period is the shortest compared to the other record modes. >...
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> MANUAL CONFIGURATION OPTIONS : You can configure the recording settings by time, date, and channel. - SCHEDULE MODE : Set the recording schedule for a day (daily) or for a week (weekly). - PRE RECORDING TIME : Set the pre-recording time. - POST RECORDING TIME : Set the post-recording time.
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Size/FPS/Quality Setting : 1. Please select the day of the week to perform the continuous recording. From <OPERATION MODE>, you must set the <SCHEDULE MODE> of the <MANUAL RECORD OPTION> to <WEEKLY> before you can specify the <DAY>. 2. Click a time cell from which you want to edit the SIZE/FPS/Quality and drag it to a desired cell. Or use the [▲▼◀▶] buttons on the remote control to move to the cell and press [ENTER].
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Schedule Setting : 1. Select a start day of the week on the schedule. 2. Click on a time cell from which you want to start the schedule and drag it to a desired cell. Or use the [▲▼◀▶] buttons on the remote control to move to the cell and press [ENTER]. Then, use the [▲▼◀▶] buttons to move to a desired cell and press [ENTER] again.
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1. From the <RECORD SETUP> menu, select <MOTION RECORD>. 2. Use the [▲▼◀▶] buttons on the remote control or use the mouse to select either <SIZE/FPS/QUALITY> or <SCHEDULE>. 3. Set each item of <RESOLUTION>, <FPS>, <QUALITY> and use of the <AUDIO> for the motion recording. NOTE: For more information, see Chapter 7.2.2.
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1. From the <RECORD SETUP> menu, select <ALARM RECORD>. 2. Use the [▲▼◀▶] buttons on the remote control or use the mouse to either select <SIZE/FPS/QUALITY> or <SCHEDULE>. 3. Set each item of <RESOLUTION>, <FPS>, <QUALITY> and use of the <AUDIO> for the alarm recording. NOTE: For more information, see Chapter 7.2.2.
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4. To apply the change, click on <APPLY> in the bottom of the screen. 5. When done, press the [EXIT] button on the remote control or click on <CLOSE> in the lower screen. The confirmation message will appear and you will return to the previous menu. 7.2.6.
7.2.7. Audio Mapping Here you can set the audio inputs for the different channels. 8. Search You can search for the recording data in the HDD by criteria like time, thumbnail, event, etc. 8.1. Moving To The Search Menu 8.1.1. Moving to the Search menu while in monitoring >...
8.2. Search Settings 8.2.1. Time Search With the calendar, you can search for recording data by the recorded date. 1. From the <SEARCH> menu, select <TIME SEARCH>. 2. Use the [▲▼◀▶] buttons or use the mouse to specify the search date and time from the calendar in the left corner of the screen.
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4. Click to move to a desired start time in the time bar, or use the buttons at the bottom of the status bar to search. > ‘Arrows in a Circle’ Button: Update the timeline. > ‘Zoom out / REW’ Button: Expand the timeline of the time bar to a greater unit of time. >...
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1. From the <SEARCH> menu, select <THUMBNAIL SEARCH>. 2. Use the [▲▼◀▶] buttons or use the mouse to specify the search date and time from the calendar in the left corner of the thumbnail search screen. > FIRST : The first date of recording is automatically selected. >...
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3. Double-click on a desired play time in the recording data bar, or double-click on a desired time image from the thumbnail list. You will move to the playback screen. 4. If you want to stop playing and return to the search screen, press [EXIT] or [SEARCH] on the remote control. You can also click on <MENU>...
1. From the <SEARCH> menu, select <EVENT SEARCH>. 2. Use the [▲▼◀▶] buttons or use the mouse to specify the <START> and <END> times in the left of the event search list. 3. Select a channel to search. 4. Mark the checkbox of the event type to search for in the <EVENT> list. 5.
9.1.1. Playback Screen Configuration Video Window : Displays the current video. Timeline : Displays the type of recording data. The vertical bar in the timeline indicates the current point of playback. Double-click on a desired point in the timeline to start playing the video from that point. Right-click on this marking, to perform a backup or an event search of this area.
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Using the Playback Bar : Bookmarking : During playback, you can add a bookmark for reserving the video data. You can view the bookmarked data in the Archive menu, which can be saved to a connected device for backup purpose. English...
1. Provide a tag in the <TAG> item for data reservation. 2. Provide the details of the reserved data in the <MEMO> input box. 3. Click on <START>. You will return to the play screen with the backup progress. 4. To stop the bookmarking, click on <BOOKMARK(‘CD Icon’)>. 5.
10. Archiving 10.1. Starting the Archive Menu Using the Archive menu during playback : 1. During playback, click on <NEW ARCHIVING(‘CD Icon’)>. 2. The "ARCHIVING SETUP" window appears where you can reserve the data. 3. Click on <MENU(‘Playback Movie Icon’)> in the lower left corner and select the <ARCHIVING> menu, or press the [ARCHIVE] button on the remote control.
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5. Click on <QUERY>. The results will be listed in <ARCHIVING INFO>. NOTE: The maximum backup capacity for one time is 20GB. If the archiving request exceeds 20GB, the end time will be adjusted to up to 20GB. 6. If you want to import data to a storage device, connect it to the DVR and click <EXPORT>. 7.
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1. Connect the storage device containing the archived data. 2. When the storage device is recognised, click on <SEARCH>. 3. To view the details, click on the 'Document' button next to the list. Click on <VERIFY INTEGRITY> to check if the data is corrupt or incomplete.
1. From the <ARCHIVE> menu, select <ARCHIVE DEVICES SETUP>. 2. Move to the FTP information box. 3. Fill in each item using a virtual keyboard. > HOST NAME : Enter the address at which you can access the server. > PORT : Enter the port number to which you can access the server. >...
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Operating System : Windows XP Professional, Windows Vista Home Basic / Premium, Windows 7 Web Browsers : Internet Explorer 7.0 or later / Mozilla Firefox 3.6 / Google Chrome 4.1 / Opera 10 (Some web browsers other than Internet Explorer may not fully function.) CPU : Intel Pentium 2.0 GHz Memory : 512 MB Display : 16-bit 1024 x 768 High Colour...
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2. Click the upper warning bar to install the ActiveX. NOTE: If you fail to download the ActiveX control, move to Tools > Internet Options > Security > Custom Level > Download unsigned ActiveX control, and change its setting from “Disable (recommended)” to “Enable”, and then click OK.
11.2. Live 11.2.1. Live Screen At a Glance English...
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11.2.2. Switching the split mode Click on the 'Switch' button to switch the mode as follows: English...
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11.2.3. Recording the video 1. Click on the 'Disk symbol' button to start saving. 2. The video from the selected channel will be saved to the PC in the AVI format (Default path: C:\SaveFolder). Click on the 'Disk symbol' button again to stop saving. Click on <ActiveX Setting> to display the context menu to see where you can change the saving path.
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11.2.4. Printing 1. Click on the 'Printer symbol' button. 2. The current screen will be printed with the printer connected to the PC. 11.2.5. Screen Capture 1. Click on the 'Camera symbol' button. 2. The current screen of the selected channel will be saved to the path specified in the PC (Default path: C:\SaveFolder).
11.2.7. Status tab Click on <Status> at the bottom of the screen. You can check the event occurrence for each channel of the connected DVR. 11.2.8. Log tab Click on <Log> at the bottom of the screen. You can check the log of the connected DVR. 11.2.9.
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11.3.1. Search Viewer At a Glance English...
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11.3.2. Search by time Use the timeline to search for the data recorded in the DVR. 1. Select a date that you want to search for. 2. Click on <REFRESH>. 3. Check the existence of recording data in the bottom time line and specify the time range for your search. You can specify the start time by moving the time bar.
11.4. Setup Click on <SETUP> to display the remote control screen for the DVR. When done, click on <OK> to apply the changes to the remotely connected DVR. NOTE: If the DVR is in process of system or record setting, the remote control will be disabled. ATTENTION: If you change the settings remotely at will, the major 'Record Settings' of the DVR may be changed, which is not recommended at all.
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Image Setting : Adjust the brightness, contrast and more of each camera. When done, click <OK> to apply the changes. NOTE: The default colour value is <50> (Brightness, Contrast, Tint, Color). If you change the default settings, the video from the DVR or the video colour may not be displayed properly. Exposure: Adjust the exposure related settings of the camera.
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Covert Setting : You can set to hide the video of a specific camera from a specific user. Set to hide the camera video so that a specific user or user group cannot view it. To change the covert settings from user group to user, move to the <USER>...
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PTZ Setup: If you have a camera connected via a serial connection you can adjust the settings for the PTZ camera here. Select the camera and adjust the used address number, protocol and baudrate of the camera. Activate the RS485 button, if the camera id connected over the RS485 connection.
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Monitor Settings : You can set the interval of an active sequence. Specify the interval and click on <OK> to apply it. 11.4.4. Audio Audio/Buzzer : You can configure the settings of the voice and audio signal. NOTE: For details about each displayed item, please refer to Chapter 6.4. Audio Setup. English...
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11.4.5. User User Management : You can add a user account and change the password. NOTE: For details about each displayed item, please refer to Chapter 6.5. User Setting. To add a user, click on <Add> and provide the user information. If you want to delete the user, click on <DEL> next to it.
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Group Permission Setting : You can grant different user groups different permissions to a specific menu. Mark the checkboxes of the menu items accessible by the user group. When done, click on <OK> to apply the changes. NOTE: For more information about the accessible menu items, refer to Chapter 6.5.2. Group Authority. 11.4.6.
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DDNS Setting : You can configure the DDNS settings so that remote users who are connected to the network can access the DVR remotely. Change the DDNS settings and click on <OK> to apply the changes. Email Setting : You can register and test an email address so that an email notification is delivered at a specific interval or if an event occurs.
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11.4.7. System Date/Time Setting : Specify the current date and time. When done, click on <OK> to apply the changes. NOTE: For more information about each item of the time and date settings, refer to Chapter 6.7.1. Date/Time. System Management : You can configure the access settings of: log in, log out, and auto logout.
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System Information : You can check the information of the system firmware version, disk space, and network settings, as well as the status information of the network connection and alarm I/O. Control Device Setting : Set the connection of both, the remote control and the keyboard control. Change the communication settings and click on <OK>...
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11.4.8. Storage Device Information : You can check a list of internal/external storage devices connected to the DVR as well as the recording time information of each device. S.M.A.R.T. Status : You can check the S.M.A.R.T. status for each of the internal and external devices. What is S.M.A.R.T.? It is a sort of HDD self-diagnosis tool that detects any error on the system and alerts the user if an error occurs.
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11.4.9. Sensor Alarm Output : Specify the alarm output conditions with the work schedule. When done, click on <OK> to apply the changes. NOTE: For more information about the alarm output and ON/OFF schedule, refer to Chapter 6.9.1. Alarm Out. English...
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Event Notification : Specify the notification method using one of <BUZZER OUT>, <DISPLAY> and <EMAIL> against an event alarm that occurs. Specify the buzzer output time, display time and email notification, and click on <OK> to apply the changes. NOTE: For more information about the event notification, refer to Chapter 6.9.2. Event Notification. English...
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Alarm Sensor : You can configure the settings of the alarm sensor and specify the operation of the sensor if an event occurs. When done, click on <OK> to apply the changes. NOTE: For more information about each of the alarm sensor actions, refer to Chapter 6.9.3. Alarm Sensor. Motion Sensor : You can set an action to execute when a motion is detected.
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Video Loss : You can select an action for <BUZZER> and <EMAIL> and determine what to do on the alarm output port if no video is received from the camera. When done, click on <OK> to apply the changes. System Event : You can set which action to perform if an event related to disk, recording, network or system happens.
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11.4.10. Record Setup Record Setting : You can set the recording options for Auto or Manual mode. English...
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When done, click on <OK> to apply the changes. NOTE: For more information about how to set each mode, refer to 7.2.1. Operation Mode. Continuous Recording : You can configure the settings of: continuous recording time, recording size, frame rate per second and quality. Click on the 'Arrow pointing to the bottom' next to each item to display the list of values available.
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When you complete the recording size and schedule settings, click on <OK> to apply your settings. NOTE: For more information about the continuous recording size and schedule, refer to Chapter 7.2.2. Continuous Recording. Motion Recording : Set the <SIZE/FPS/QUALITY/AUDIO> and the <SCHEDULE> to apply if a motion event occurs. Click on the 'Arrow pointing to the bottom' next to each item to display the list of values available.
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Complete the setting of <SIZE/FPS/QUALITY/AUDIO> for the motion recording as well as <SCHEDULE>, and click on <OK> to apply the changes. NOTE: For more information about the motion recording size and schedule, refer to Chapter 7.2.3. Motion Recording. Alarm Recording : Set <SIZE/FPS/QUALITY/AUDIO>...
Panic Recording : From the <PANIC RECORD> menu, you can set the resolution, FPS, quality and audio settings according to your preference. Click on the 'Arrow pointing to the bottom' next to each item to display the list of values available. When you have completed the manual record settings, click on <OK>...
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3. Start the Backup Player. 4. Click on the 'Open Folder' button in the bottom left corner to display the file browser. Select the archived file to play back. English...
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5. Check the integrity of the archived file. 6. When done, the archived file will be played on the screen. English...
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12.2.1. Video Capture Click on the 'Camera' button in the left corner at the bottom of the screen to capture the current video image. > Selected Video : Capture the actual frame of the current video. > Screen : Capture the visible portion of the current video. >...
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12.2.3. Settings Click on the 'Rhombus' button to configure the Backup Player settings. You can check the version of the Backup Player. > Maintain the image aspect ratio : Preserve the aspect ratio of the image. If you do not mark this option, the image will be adjusted to fit the screen.
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Power Consumption 12 W Weight 0.9 kg Dimensions (wxhxd) 250 x 44 x 175 mm Specifications GRA-D2208B Video Inputs 8 CH Composite, BNC Video Outputs 1 CVBS BNC (Spot), 1 HDMI, 1 VGA Max. Storage Capacity 5 TB (2x2,5 TB SATA)
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Specifications GRA-D4416B Video Inputs 16 CH Composite, BNC Video Outputs 2 CVBS BNC (1 Main, 1 Spot), 1 HDMI, 1 VGA Max. Storage Capacity 6 TB (2x3 TB SATA) Harddisk bay 2 x SATA II Recording Speed 400fps (352x288), 400fps (704x288), 400fps (704x576), 400fps (960x576) Display Speed 400 fps Display Mode...
EC Declaration of Conformity GRA-D1104B 4-Ch Standalone DVR 960H H.264 GRA-D2208B 8-Ch Standalone DVR 960H H.264 GRA-D4416B 16-Ch Standalone DVR 960H H.264 It is hereby certified that the products meet the standards in the following relevant provisions: EC EMC Directive 2004/108/EC...
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