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Channel Vision 3G Series User Manual

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16/ 8/ 4CH H.264 Multiplex DVR

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VER.:1.0, P/N: R040191B

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    16/ 8/ 4CH H.264 Multiplex DVR User Manual VER.:1.0, P/N: R040191B...
  • Page 2 This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of unprotected “Dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be strong enough to cause a risk of electric shock. This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.
  • Page 3 All the safety and operating instructions must be read before the unit is operated. • Make sure to switch the power off before you install the DVR. • There is the danger of an electric shock if the DVR is opened by an unqualified service engineer or installer.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Chapter 1 FEATURES ......................1 Chapter 2 MAIN MENU OPERATION..................2 2.1 Quick Setup ......................2 2.2 Network Remote Instructions..................4 2.3 Playback Mode .......................5 2.4 PTZ Mode .......................6 Chapter 3 INSTALLATION ....................8 3.1 System Configuration – 16CH ................8 3.2 System Configuration – 8CH ..................8 3.3 System Configuration –...

  • Page 5: Chapter 1 Features

    Chapter 1 FEATURES Two USB ports (for mouse usage and backup). Dual streaming enhances the speed of network transmission Built-in VGA output up to 1024x768 resolution Individual setup of resolution, frame rate and video quality for each channel Still image snapshot AVI converter with time stamp H.264 compression ideal for saving HDD space Real time live display...

  • Page 6: Chapter 2 Main Menu Operation

    Chapter 2 MAIN MENU OPERATION 2.1 Quick Setup Graphic Icons Resting the cursor on this icon will bring up the four (Main Menu/ Search/ Backup/ PTZ) menu icons. MAIN MENU. SEARCH SETUP. BACKUP. PTZ CONTROL. Turn On/Off recording. PLAYBACK Resting the cursor on this icon will bring up five (PAUSE/ PIP/ ZOOM/ AUTO SEQ/ LOCK) display icons.
  • Page 7 GUI Hints and Tips Recording is on Number represents the current selected LIVE audio channel available to 8/ 16CH DVR and option to 4CH DVR). Live Audio is off Motion detected on the channel Sensor triggered on the channel Video loss detected on the channel USB device detected DVR has been connected onto the Internet.

  • Page 8: Network Remote Instructions

    2.2 Network Remote Instructions Same user and DVR-site interface, the only difference is network toolbar which is situated on the lower bottom right. Icon Description Low Video Quality (LQ) High Video Quality (HQ) * Please refet to 4.7.2 HTTP setup Full Screen Record Capture Image...

  • Page 9: Playback Mode

    2.3 Playback Mode Playback – Quick Function Icon Press「 」button to Fast Rewind Speed : 2x, 4x, 8x, 16x, 32x, 64x Press「 」button to Fast Forward Speed : 2x, 4x, 8x, 16x, 32x, 64x Press「PLAY」/ 「 」button to Play/ Pause Playback 「...

  • Page 10: Ptz Mode

    2.4 PTZ Mode PTZ – Remote Controller Control Move PTZ up. / SLOW Move PTZ down. Move PTZ to the left. Move PTZ to the right. ZOOM + PTZ zoom-in. ZOOM - PTZ zoom-out. PTZ focus-in. FOCUS + PTZ focus-out. FOCUS - IRIS + PTZ iris-open.
  • Page 11 PTZ – Quick Function Icon Exit PTZ Mode and back to the LIVE mode Preset number N. (1~64) Go to preset number N. Set current PTZ location at preset number N. [TOUR] icon, click to activate preset tour Same as [PIP]. Set current PTZ location as the starting point of the line-scan.

  • Page 12: Chapter 3 Installation

    Chapter 3 INSTALLATION 3.1 System Configuration – 16CH 3.2 System Configuration – 8CH...

  • Page 13: System Configuration - 4Ch

    3.3 System Configuration – 4CH 3.4 Hard Disk Installation First, remove the HDD holder from the DVR machine (Pic 1). (PIC 1) Lock the HDD holder symmetirically onto both sides of the HDD (Pic 2, Pic 3). (Pic 2) (Pic 3)
  • Page 14 Insert the SATA cable and power cable onto the SATA HDD (Pic 4). (Pic 4) Lock the HDDs onto the DVR machine (Pic 5). (Pic 5) Insert the SATA cables into the sockets on the main board (Pic 6). Make sure that the HDD1 cable has been properly inserted into HDD1 socket.

  • Page 15: Chapter 4 Basic Operation And Menu Setup

    Chapter 4 BASIC OPERATION and MENU SETUP 4.1 Main Menu Setup To enter the main menu and setup the DVR, please log-in account and enter user password. The default password of the administrator is “123456”. Please refer to “4.6 Account Setup” for related setup of other log-in users. Main Menu –...
  • Page 16 Main Menu – Remote Control ler and Front Pannel Control (Click MENU button to enter Quick Setup Menu ) Switch to different options under one item Switch to different items Press to confirm setup (OK) MENU Press to cancel setup (CANCEL) Enter the menu, or display virtual keyboard ENTER...

  • Page 17: Record Setup

    4.2 Record Setup Item Description Select STOP to stop recording or OVERWRITE to reuse the HDD when HDD is full. HDD FULL [Stop] ： Stop Recording [Overwrite] ： Start to overwrite beginning from the oldest data of HDD, and continue to record. OSD Position X Set time stamp of OSD position X OSD Position Y...
  • Page 18 4.2.1 Quality & Frame Rate Setup Item Description Setup resolution, quality and FPS separately for different record type. View Normal / View Event Check/ Uncheck the box will enable/ disable recording of that channel. Resolution Choose record resolution, this value will be used by each channel. Quality Choose from Below Basic / Basic/ Normal/ High/ Highest.

  • Page 19: Event Setup

    4.3 Event Setup Item Description Motion Setup Enter to set up motion detection Sensor Setup Enter to set up sensor detection 4.3.1 Motion Setup...

  • Page 20: Motion Area Setup

    Item Description Alarm Duration(Seconds) Alarm duration time (1~60 seconds). Check the box to Enable/ Disable popup screen function for all channels. Motion Popup When motion is detected in LIVE mode, the detected channel image will popup in full screen display. Enable Check the box to Enable/ Disable motion detection for each channel.

  • Page 21: Sensor Setup

    4.3.2 Sensor Setup Item Description Alarm Duration(Seconds) Alarm duration time (1~60 seconds). Sensor Popup Check the box to Enable/Disable popup screen function for all channels. When Sensor is detected in LIVE mode, the detected channel image will pop up in full screen display. Sensor Polarity Click or press ▼...

  • Page 22: Schedule Setup

    4.4 Schedule Setup Apart from manual recording, you can also setup the recording time by weeks and schedule recordings include: normal, motion detection, and sensor detection. Item Description Click or press ▼ to select Page. Each page provides 10 schedules for Page setup.
  • Page 23 4.4.1 Schdule Record Setup Click on the time icon on the left side. The setup menu will be displayed. You can have detail setup by dates, time and event. Item Description Enables schedule recording according to the time Enable Schedule Record schedule (shown above).

  • Page 24: Camera Setup

    Since holidays are different between countries and regions, you can setup the holiday of your location accordingly (Maximum Setup: 50). 4.5 Camera Setup Item Description Check the box to Enable/ Disable mask function for LIVE mode Mask Drag the white bar or press ◀ ▶ to adjust Sharpness of your camera from Sharpness value 0 to 15.

  • Page 25: Account Setup

    4.6 Account Setup The Account Setup menu is used to provide role-based permission independently for each user (maximum of 4 users) to access the DVR over network. The default admin account is [admin] and password is “123456”. Item Description Check to activate the user’s account. User Name Edit the user name.

  • Page 26: Network Setup

    4.6.1 Permission Setup The Account Setup is set to provide individual user (maximum of 4 users) role-based permissions, including access to Setup menu, Network operation, PTZ function, Playback, Utility, Backup and Mask on specific channels while playing back. 4.7 Network Setup...
  • Page 27 Item Description Setup mode for network connection: ADSL、DHCP、LAN. Connect type HTTP Setup Enter to set up HTTP for remote access into DVR. Enter to Enable/ Disable DDNS function and set up. DDNS Setup Enter to Enable/ Disable Email notification and setup. Mail Setup 4.7.1 Networking Setup The DVR supports DHCP, LAN and ADSL access for network connection.
  • Page 28 4.7.1.2 LAN Select LAN for network connection, the following information is required. Item Description Enter IP address provided by ISP IP Address Enter IP address of Subnet Mask provided by ISP Subnet Mask Gateway Enter IP address of Gate way provided by ISP Enter DNS address provided by ISP.
  • Page 29 4.7.1.3 ADSL Select ADSL for network connection, the following information is required. Item Description User Name Enter user name provided by ISP Password Enter password provided by ISP...
  • Page 30 4.7.2 HTTP Setup Item Description Check to enable HTTP server. Users can remotely access into the DVR Enable HTTP Server over the network if the HTTP function is activated. Port Enter a valid port value from 1 up to 65535. The default value is 80. Quality and Frame Rate Setup for Network Transmission Check to activate the transmission of each camera.
  • Page 31 4.7.3 DDNS Setup Item Description Enable DDNS Check/ Uncheck to Enable/ Disable DDNS function. Select the DDNS Server wanted. DDNS Server Enter the registered hostname. Host Name Enter user name. User Name Password Enter password. 4.7.4 Mail Setup...
  • Page 32 E-mail can be used as a form of notification when an event occurs (VLOSS, MOTION, and SENSOR). Item Description Enable E-mail Notification Check the box to enable/disable E-mail Notification function. Enter to set up SMTP Server name. SMTP Server Enter to set up User Name. User Name Password Enter to set up Password.

  • Page 33: Ptz & Rs-485 Setup

    4.8 PTZ & RS-485 Setup The DVR allows users to control PTZ functions of your camera. To enable PTZ function, the 485 cable should be connected to the RS-485 port of DVR. Item Description Enable PTZ Click the box to Enable/Disable PTZ function for each channel. Protocol Set up the protocol of PTZ cam.

  • Page 34: System Setup

    4.9 System Setup Item Description DVR Name The name of DVR will be shown when users login from remote access. DVR Location The location of DVR will be shown when users login from remote access Language Click or press ▼ to select OSD language. Auto-Seq Interval Click or press ◀...

  • Page 35: Display Setup

    4.9.1 Display Setup Item Description Auto-Seq Interval Click or press ◀ ▶ to set up duration time in seconds for the interval ( Seconds) between channels under Auto-Seq mode (1~999 seconds). Turn On / Off OSD display Show OSD Show DVR Status Turn On / Off DVR illustration and record status display Show Date/Time Turn On / Off date and time display...
  • Page 36 4.9.2 Date/ Time Setup Item Description 12HOURS/ 24HOURS Hour Format MM-DD-YY/DD-MM-YY/YY-MM-DD Date Format Date/Time Position Choose the position of Time and Date display Change Date & Time Setup time and date of DVR Time Zone Setup Set up GMT and Daylight Saving Time. Internet Time Setup Setup automatic synchronization with internet server...
  • Page 37 4.9.2.1 Change Date & Time Users are allowed to setup date and time of the DVR. 4.9.2.2 Time Zone Setup In time zone setup, users can change the time zone and activate Daylight Saving Time function according to your DVR location. Item Description Enter to modify GMT from GMT- 13 to GMT+ 13...
  • Page 38 Synchronize your DVR time with internet time server. Item Description Check to enable DVR automatic synchronization function. Select this option to enable the function, DVR will automatically synchronize the Automatic Synchronization time upon rebooting or by every 24 hours after booting. Date and Time show on DVR will immediately correspond with those in Update Now internet server.
  • Page 39 4.9.3 Device Setup...
  • Page 40 Item Description Mouse Speed Adjust the mouse moving speed Buzzer & Relay Setup Enable/ Disable keystrokes. Key Tone Enable/ Disable buzzer operation when the alarm is triggered for HDD Alarm Buzzer error, sensor, motion and vloss (Video Loss). Enable/ Disable the signal to be sent to the RELAY OUT blocks when the Alarm Relay alarm is triggered for HDD error, sensor, motion and vloss.

  • Page 41: Utility Setup

    4.10 Utility Setup Item Description Select to enter hard disk initialization menu. Please stop recording before entering this menu. Enter the menu, system will show all the data (model/ volume) of HDD that is installed in the DVR. Check the HDD HDD Initialization you’d like to initialize, and then press “Start”.

  • Page 42: Diagnostic

    4.11 Diagnostic Item Description The current firmware version of DVR Version The connected IP address of DVR. If disconnected from network, the IP Address screen will display” NETWORK DISCONNECT”. MAC Address of DVR MAC Address The capacity of HDD HDD Volume Percentage of space used on HDD.

  • Page 43: Chapter 5 Search & Backup

    Chapter 5 SEARCH & BACKUP 5.1 Search Setup Item Description Event Search Press to enter event search menu. Press to enter time search menu. Time Search 5.1.1 Event Search The DVR automatically records events with type, time and channel information included.
  • Page 44 If there is recording data for an event, a yellow signal icon will be shown on the left side of time information. Rest your cursor under the line and press “enter”, or left click your mouse to playback the recording data. Item Description Setup conditions of the event search function...
  • Page 45 The amount of events can be numerous. Therefore, you can facilitate event sorting by setting up “criteria”. Setup “start time” and “end time” for each event search, then the search result will be limited to this specific period of time. Only events and channels that checked will be sorted in event search as well.

  • Page 46: Backup Setup

    5.2 Backup Setup User can back-up any segment of recorded data in a specified time frame. To do so, connect a USB flash driver to the DVR. The format of backup file is IRF file and a file player is also saved in the USB driver. Item Description From...

  • Page 47: Chapter 6 Specification

    Chapter 6 SPECIFICATION 16 Channels 8 Channels 4 Channels Model CONNECTOR NTSC / PAL switch Video System Video Input 16CH BNC 8CH BNC 4CH BNC Video Output 1CH BNC SPOT Output 1CH BNC VGA Output 1024x768 4CH RCA 1CH RCA Audio Input 1CH RCA Audio Output...
  • Page 48 Quality Highest, High, Normal, Basic, Below Basic Record Mode Manual, Schedule, Event(motion detection/sensor) Pre-Alarm 16MB (around 10 sec) Recording Post-Alarm 1-999 sec Recording Motion Detection 22X15 (sensitivity 0~10) PLAYBACK Time, Event Search Mode fast forward/backward 2X/4X/8X/16X/32X/64X slow forward/backward 1/2X,1/4X,1/8X,1/16X Playback Speed play/pause Backup Mode USB flash driver / Network / Optional DVD media...

  • Page 49: Chapter 7 Network Surveillance

    Chapter 7 NETWORK SURVEILLANCE 7.1 Remote Connection Step 1：Enter the IP address of the DVR in the IE browser. Provides two different ways of DVR connection, one is the use the Internet Explorer; the other to download and install the software to the PC. Step 2: A window will pop-up.
  • Page 50 Step 3: Remote connection option appears. Internet Explorer 6, 7, 8: Precede connection using Microsoft Internet Explorer. Download DVR Remote Desktop (Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7): Continue connection operation by downloading the software and install it to the PC. JPEG viewer: Applies only to LIVE connection monitoring.

  • Page 51: Remote Backup

    Software Application 7.1 Remote Backup You need to select a folder location on the PC for remote backup purposes.

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