User Manual Intelligent Video Surveillance GUI Display with USB Mouse Control Please read instructions thoroughly before operation and retain it for future reference. For the actual display & operation, please refer to your DVR in hand. 799B_797B_794B_Manual_V0.9...
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARD CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK CAUTION: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. Only operate this apparatus from the type of power source indicated on the label. The company shall not be liable for any damages arising out of any improper use, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.
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GPL Licensing This product contains codes which are developed by Third-Party-Companies and which are subject to the GNU General Public License (“GPL”) or the GNU Lesser Public License (“LGPL”). The GPL Code used in this product is released without warranty and is subject to the copyright of the corresponding author.
TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. BEFORE USING THIS DVR ......................1 1.1 Package Content ..............................1 1.2 Front Panel ................................1 1.3 Rear Panel ................................2 2. CONNECTION AND SETUP ......................4 2.1 SATA HDD Installation............................4 2.2 Camera Connection ...............................5 2.2.1 Normal Camera Connection ..........................5 2.2.2 DCCS Camera Connection..........................5 2.2.3 PTZ Camera Connection ..........................5 2.3 DVR Power On ..............................7...
BEFORE USING THIS DVR 1. BEFORE USING THIS DVR 1.1 Package Content Manual for IR Remote Controller IR Remote Controller DVR Quick Start IR Receiver Extension Cable Adapter & Power cord CD Manual 9 or 25 Pin DSUB Connector HDD screws USB Mouse 1.2 Front Panel LED Indicators...
DRIVE LIST” at page 57. 1.3 Rear Panel 75Ω / HI-IMPEDANCE (For AVC799B & 797B Only) When using Loop function, please switch to HI-IMPEDANCE. When you don’t use Loop function, please switch to 75Ω. VIDEO IN (1 ~ 16 / 1 ~ 8 / 1 ~ 4): Connect to the video connector of a camera.
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BEFORE USING THIS DVR Connect the IR receiver extension line for remote control. EXTERNAL I/O This port is used to connect external devices (such as speed dome cameras or external alarm, etc). 10) LAN Connect to Internet by LAN cable. 11) DC 19V Connect to the supplied adapter.
For details, please refer to “2.5 Clear Hard Disk” at page 8. For AVC799B & AVC797B Step1: Loose the screws on the upper cover and open the upper cover of the DVR.
Connect the camera with indicated power supply and make sure it’s power-supplied. 2.2.2 DCCS Camera Connection Note: For AVC799B, only channel 1 ~ 4 support DCCS camera connection; For AVC797B, only channel 1 & 2 support DCCS camera connection; For AVC794B, only channel 1 supports DCCS camera connection.
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CONNECTION AND SETUP For detailed PIN / port connection, please refer to “APPENDIX 2 PIN CONFIGURATION” at page 54. For DVR setting to control the PTZ camera, please refer to “5.5.7 RECORD” at page 26. For detailed PTZ camera control and operation, please refer to its own user manual.
CONNECTION AND SETUP ADVANCED CONFIG CANERA CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4 CH5 CH6 CH7 CH8 CH9 CH10 CH11 DETECTION DEVICE ALERT NETWORK PROTOCOL NORMAL DISPLAY RATE 2400 RECORD DEVICES DCCS NOTIFY EXIT 2.3 DVR Power On This device should be operated only with the type of power source indicated on the manufacturer’s label. Connect the indicated AC power cord to the power adapter, and plug into an electrical outlet.
CONNECTION AND SETUP 2.5 Clear Hard Disk It’s recommended to clear all data in the hard disk for the first time to use this DVR to ensure the recorded data are not mixed with other data previously saved in the same hard disk. Right-click to show the main menu, and select “SYSTEM”...
GUI DISPLAY WITH USB MOUSE CONTROL 3. GUI DISPLAY WITH USB MOUSE CONTROL 3.1 Connect USB Mouse Connect your USB mouse to one of the USB ports on the DVR front panel, and check if there’s a mouse icon ( on the screen, indicating the USB mouse is detected properly.
GUI DISPLAY WITH USB MOUSE CONTROL 3.2.2 PTZ Control Panel Note: In the PTZ control mode, hot point is supported to move the camera view to the specified point after a click. Click on the quick menu bar to display the panel as follows: Click to enter the camera main menu.
BASIC OPERATION 4. BASIC OPERATION 4.1 Live Page Icon Function Icon Function Icon Function Live audio channel (1~4) Playback audio channel (1~4) Audio channel off Digital zoom on Digital zoom off Timer recording Network disconnected Internet connected LAN connected USB mouse connected USB flash drive / device connected No USB device connected Key lock...
BASIC OPERATION Note: There must be at least 8192 images of recorded data for playback to work properly. If not, the device will stop playback. For example, if the IPS is set to 30, the recording time should be at least 273 seconds (8192 images / 30 IPS) for the playback to work properly.
Users are allowed to change the resolution depending on their display monitor. Right-click to display the main menu, and select “ADVANCED CONFIG” “DISPLAY”. ADVANCED CONFIG CAMERA DE-INTERLACE (For AVC799B & 797B Only) DETECTION FULL SCREEN DURATION ALERT QUAD SCREEN DURATION (For AVC799B & 797B Only)
MAIN MENU 5. MAIN MENU Right-click anywhere on the screen to show the main menu as follows, and right-click again to exit. For details about the menu structure, please refer to “APPENDIX 5 MAIN MENU STRUCTURE” at page 59. Main Menu Click to set the status display, image settings, and date &...
MAIN MENU b) In “CHANNEL”, select “ALL” to apply the changes here to all channels. QUICK START MANUAL EVENT TIMER CHANNEL IMAGE SIZE I.P.S. QUALITY SUPER BEST EXIT Note: The I.P.S. section is taking the PAL system as an example. Or, select “BY CHANNEL”...
MAIN MENU 5.2 DATE SETUP 5.2.1 DATE INFO DATE SETUP DATE INFO DISPLAY DATE OF MODE TEXT MODE DAYLIGHT FORMAT Y/M/D EXIT DISPLAY DATE OF MODE Show the date display mode. FORMAT Select one date format from the following three options: Y/M/D, M/D/Y or D/M/Y. 5.2.2 DAYLIGHT DATE SETUP DATE INFO...
MAIN MENU LANGUAGE Select the language of the OSD. ADMIN PASSWORD Click “SETUP” to change the administrator password. The default administrator password is 0000. When you’re prompted to enter the DVR password, enter the administrator password, and will be shown on the status bar of the screen and all operations are allowed.
MAIN MENU CLEAR HDD Select the HDD you want to clear, and click “YES” to confirm or “NO” to cancel. It’s recommended to clear all data in the hard disk when: It’s the first time to use this DVR to ensure the recorded data are not mixed with other data previously saved in the same hard disk.
MAIN MENU Click to select the channel(s). HARD DISK Select the hard disk containing the video data you need or “ALL HDD”. BACKUP Click “SUBMIT” to start backup. REQUIRE SIZE To know the size of the expected backup video before backup, click “SUBMIT” to start calculating. Backup File Playback During the backup process, a file player installer “PLAYER.EXE”...
MAIN MENU 5.4.2 EVENT SEARCH EVENT INFORMATION QUICK SEARCH DATE 2009/NOV/19 EVENT SEARCH TIME 16:13:16 HDD INFO CHANNEL EVENT LOG HARD DISK ALL HDD EVENT TYPE MOTION SEARCH START EXIT DATE / TIME Select the specific time period that you want to search. CHANNEL Select the video channel you want to search.
MAIN MENU 5.5 ADVANCED CONFIG 5.5.1 CAMERA ADVANCED CONFIG CANERA CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4 CH5 CH6 CH7 CH8 CH9 CH10 CH11 DETECTION BRIGHTNESS ALERT CONTRAST NETWORK SATURATION DISPLAY RECORD COV. DEVICES DCCS CHANNEL TITLE EDIT NOTIFY EXIT BRIGHTNESS / CONTRAST / SATURATION / HUE Click the current value to manually adjust the brightness/contrast/saturation/hue of each channel here.
MAIN MENU Note: The default setting of SS is 03, which means once an object is detected more than 3 grids, the system will get triggered. So the value of SS must be less than the number of grids that you set up for the motion detection area.
MAIN MENU ALARM DURATION (SEC) Select the duration time for alarm buzzer in second (5 / 10 / 20 / 40). HDD NEARLY FULL (GB) If HDD BUZZER is enabled, select the duration time for buzzer notifications when the hard disk available capacity is 5/10/15/20 GB left.
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MAIN MENU SNTP Before using this function, please connect your DVR to Internet. ADVANCED CONFIG CANERA NETWORK SNTP FTP E-MAIL DETECTION (GMT + 8:00) TAIPEI ALERT NTP SERVER tock.stdtime.gov.tw NETWORK SYNC PERIOD DISPLAY RECORD DEVICES DCCS NOTIFY EXIT Select your time zone. There are 75 time zones for you to choose. NTP SERVER Click to change the default NTP server to another server they’re familiar with, or keep the default NTP server.
Enter the “user name” and “password” when “VERIFY PASSWORD” is set to “ON”. RECEIVER Select “SETUP” to add up to 15 e-mail addresses of the assigned recipients. 5.5.6 DISPLAY ADVANCED CONFIG CAMERA DE-INTERLACE (For AVC799B & AVC797B Only) DETECTION FULL SCREEN DURATION ALERT QUAD SCREEN DURATION (For AVC799B & AVC797B Only) NETWORK...
MAIN MENU HDD DISPLAY MODE Select “SIZE” to show the remaining HDD capacity for recording in GB, or “TIME” to show the remaining recording time. ALPHA BLENDING Click to manually adjust the transparent level of the main menu. VGA OUTPUT Select the VGA resolution you want.
MAIN MENU EVENT RECORD ALL CHANNEL Select to record all channels (ON) or record the channel with an event only (OFF) for any event. KEEP DATA LIMITS (DAYS) Assign the maximum recording days from 01 to 31 after which all the recorded data will be removed, or select “OFF”...
MAIN MENU 5.5.9 DCCS ADVANCED CONFIG CANERA CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4 CH5 CH6 CH7 CH8 CH9 CH10 CH11 DETECTION DIAGNOSTIC START ALERT MENU SETUP NETWORK DISPLAY RECORD DEVICES DEVICE AVK523 DCCS CONNECTION NOTIFY EXIT DIAGNOSTIC Click “START” to start examining the DCCS signal transmission between the DVR and the camera. The result will display in “CONNECTION”.
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MAIN MENU ADVANCED CONFIG CANERA IVS1 IVS2 IVS3 IVS4 DETECTION CAMERA (For AVC799B & AVC797B only) ALERT IVS MODE FLOW COUNTING NETWORK DISPLAY LINE DISPLAY SENSITIVITY RECORD RESET COUNT SUBMIT DEVICES VIRTUAL FENCE AREA SETUP DCCS SCENE CHANGE SCENE CHANGE SENSITIVITY...
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MAIN MENU IVS APPLICATION Step1: Go to “VIRTUAL FENCE AREA” to draw a detection line with your mouse, and decide the detection direction by selecting “REVERSE”. Step2:Finish the IVS setting and return to the live view. The IVS icon “ ”...
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MAIN MENU Step1: Go to “VIRTUAL FENCE AREA” to draw a detection line with your mouse, and decide the detection direction by selecting “REVERSE”. Step2: Finish the IVS setting and return to the live view. When anyone walks across the detection line, the system will determine his movement is in or out, and: An event happens for anyone walking across the detection line, and “...
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MAIN MENU IVS STATISTICS Press “LIST” on the DVR front panel, or click “ ” “ ” to enter the event search menu. Then, select “STATISTIC” LIST QUICK SEARCH CHANNEL RECORD EVENT TYPE INFLOW MOTION OUTFLOW ALARM VIRTUAL FENCE TIME ONE WAY PASS HUMAN DETECTION HUMAN DETECTION...
MAIN MENU 5.5.11 NOTIFY This network camera supports instant event notifications to your iPhone. When a man is detected by an external human detection sensor, the camera will immediately receive the alarm signal and send to your iPhone. ADVANCED CONFIG CANERA DETECTION GUARD...
MAIN MENU 5.6.2 DETECTION Select “ON” to enable detection timer, and select the day and time for this function. SCHEDULE SETTING RECORD DETECTION TIMER DETECTION ALARM EXIT X axis 0 ~ 24 hours. Each time bar is 30 minutes. Y axis Monday ~ Sunday.
REMOTE OPERATION 6. REMOTE OPERATION You can also control the DVR remotely via the supplied licensed software “Video Viewer”, a web browser (such as Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla FireFox, or Google Chrome), your mobile phone, and Apple’s QuickTime player. Note: For details about remote operations via your mobile phone, please visit http://www.eagleeyescctv.com.
REMOTE OPERATION When the network configuration of your DVR is completed, you can access your DVR remotely via Internet. a) Double-click “ ” on your PC desktop to enter the control panel. By defaults, the “Address Book” panel will be displayed on the right side of the control panel. b) Click ”...
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REMOTE OPERATION Full Function Version Main Button Overview Button Function Description Simplified Full Function Click to show the predefined IP address(es). You can add, remove or Address Book search the IP address to log in the DVR remotely. Remote Click to go into the detailed DVR setting. Config Record Click to go to the detailed record setting.
REMOTE OPERATION 6.1.3. General Operation Record To record remotely at the same time for any event or alarm at the DVR side, click “ ” or “ ” → “ ” to go to the “Record Setting” page. In the “Record Setting” page, you can set the following items: Record type Hard disk overwriting Pre- / post-alarm record time...
REMOTE OPERATION To immediately play a recording, select a log from the list, and click “Play”, or double-click the selected log. Network Backup Click “ ” → “ ”, or click “ ” to go into the “Backup” page as follows, and you can select a specific time range or event to make a video backup remotely.
REMOTE OPERATION Function Description Simultaneous Playback To view the backup images simultaneously when the download process is in progress, select the checkbox “Simultaneous Playback”. You will see the backup images while the images are being downloaded to the PC or notebook. To simply backup images without previewing, deselect the checkbox “Simultaneous Playback”.
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REMOTE OPERATION Note: Before using this function, make sure Video Viewer is connected to all the devices (up to 16) you want to monitor. E-Map is ONLY available when the control panel is switch to the full function version. How to Add an E-Map Group STEP1: In the simplified version, click “...
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REMOTE OPERATION STEP3: When the E-Map group is created, you will see the tree on the top-left panel, showing all the devices you’ve added to this group.
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REMOTE OPERATION Icon Description The connected device is camera. When it’s selected, it will become red. The connected device is DVR. When it’s selected, it will become red. For any motion or alarm event, it will appear on the screen to catch your attention. To know what’s happening quickly, double-click the device icon on the E-Map to show the live view.
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REMOTE OPERATION For Single E-Map Group Right-click on the group name to show the shortcut menu list, and select “Edit E-MAP” or “Remove E-MAP” as needed. For Building E-Map Group Right-click on the group name to show the shortcut menu list, and select “Edit Building E-MAP”...
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REMOTE OPERATION To edit or remove a certain level of the building E-Map group, right click on the level name, and select “Edit E-MAP” or “Remove E-MAP” as needed.
REMOTE OPERATION 6.2 Web Browser You can view the images or operate your DVR with a web browser, for example, Microsoft Internet Explorer. Note: The supported PC operation systems are Windows 7, Vista & XP. Step 1: Key in the IP address used by your DVR in the URL address box, such as 60.121.46.236, and press Enter. You will be prompted to enter the user name and password to access the DVR.
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REMOTE OPERATION Icon Description Channel Control Click to enable the remote independent operation. This icon will turn to blue, and only the available function icons will be shown. Note: This button shows only for 16CH and 8CH models. Channel Selection Click one of the number to switch to the channel you want to see in full screen.
REMOTE OPERATION 6.2.1 Event Playback & Download Close all / Click to close the current playback video clip (in the red frame), or to close all playback video Close clips. Previous / Click to jump to the next / previous time interval in an hour, for example, 11:00 ~ 12:00 or 14:00 ~ 15:00, Next Hour and start playing the earliest event video clip recorded during this whole hour.
APPENDIX 1 SPECIFICATIONS APPENDIX 1 SPECIFICATIONS AVC799B AVC797B Video System NTSC / PAL (auto detection) Video Compression Format H.264 Video Input 16 channels 8 channels (composite video signal 1 Vp-p 75Ω BNC) Video Loop Output 16 channels 8 channels (composite video signal 1 Vp-p 75Ω BNC)
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APPENDIX 1 SPECIFICATIONS AVC799B AVC797B Alarm I/O 16 inputs, 1 output 8 inputs, 1 output Key Lock (Password Protection) Local User Level Administrator & Operator Video Loss Detection Camera Title Supports up to 12 letters Video Adjustable Hue / Saturation / Contrast / Brightness Date Display Format YY/MM/DD, DD/MM/YY &...
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APPENDIX 1 SPECIFICATIONS AVC794B Video System NTSC / PAL (auto detection) Video Compression Format H.264 Video Input 4 channels (composite video signal 1 Vp-p 75Ω BNC) Video Output (BNC) Main Monitor For stable display Call Monitor For sequence display VGA Output (VGA) Built-in (Output resolution up to 1600 x 1200) Audio Input / Output 4 audio inputs, 1 audio output (Mono)
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APPENDIX 1 SPECIFICATIONS AVC794B Daylight Saving Power Source (±10%) DC 19V Power Consumption (±10%) < 42 W Operating Temperature ~ 40 (50 ~104 ) ℃ ℃ ℉ ℉ Dimensions (mm)** 343(W) × 59(H) × 223(D) System Recovery System auto recovery after power failure Optional Peripherals Keyboard controller * The specifications are subject to change without notice.
APPENDIX 2 PIN CONFIGURATION APPENDIX 2 PIN CONFIGURATION ‧ For 16CH Model Siren: When the DVR is triggered by alarm or motion, the COM connects with NO and the siren with strobe starts wailing and flashing. Magnetic Contact: When the magnetic contact is opened, the alarm will be triggered and the recording is on.
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APPENDIX 2 PIN CONFIGURATION For 8CH Model Siren: When the DVR is triggered by alarm or motion, the COM connects with NO and the siren with strobe starts wailing and flashing. Magnetic Contact: When the magnetic contact is opened, the alarm will be triggered and the recording is on.
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APPENDIX 2 PIN CONFIGURATION ‧ For 4CH Model Siren: When the DVR is triggered by alarm or motion, the COM connects with NO and the siren with strobe starts wailing and flashing. Magnetic Contact: When the magnetic contact is opened, the alarm will be triggered and the recording is on.
APPENDIX 3 COMPATIBLE USB FLASH DRIVE LIST APPENDIX 3 COMPATIBLE USB FLASH DRIVE LIST Please upgrade the firmware of the DVR to the latest version to ensure the accuracy of the following table. If the USB flash drive is not supported by the DVR, the “USB ERROR” message will be shown on the screen. Note: Please use your PC to format the USB flash drive as “FAT32”.
APPENDIX 4 COMPATIBLE SATA HDD LIST APPENDIX 4 COMPATIBLE SATA HDD LIST Please upgrade the firmware of the DVR to the latest version to ensure the accuracy of the following table. MANUFACTURER MODEL CAPACITY ROTATION Seagate ST3320613AS 320GB 7200 rpm ST33500320AS 500GB 7200 rpm...
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TIMER RECORD ENABLE PRE-ALARM RECORD OVERWRITE EVENT RECORD ALL CHANNEL KEEP DATA LIMIT (DAYS) RECORD CONFIGURATION DEVICES DCCS CAMERA (For AVC799B & 797B Only) IVS MODE DISPLAY LINE SENSITIVITY RESET COUNT VIRTUAL FENCE AREA SCENE CHANGE SCENE CHANGE SENSITIVITY NOTIFY...
APPENDIX 7 GRAPHICAL OSD TABLE APPENDIX 6 DVR BATTERY REPLACEMENT DVR time reset after power failure, for example, caused by a power outage, will cause the disorder of the recorded data, and users may have problems in searching the event clip they want. To keep the DVR time from resetting, a non-chargeable lithium battery, CR2032, is installed in the DVR.
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