Digital Video Recorder Table of Contents Safety Precautions 2 & 3 Table of Contents 16 CH DVR Front Panel Back Panel 4 CH DVR Front Panel Back Panel Installation Log-In Picture Playback Time-Search Basic Operation HDD Information Date-Time Setup Display Setup Camera Setup Buzzer Setup Audio Setup...
16 Channel DVR Rear View 75 OHM High / Low Adjust RS 232 Connector Off: channel Loop-out Factory use ONLY! On: channel Terminated Alarm Connector Call Monitor: Sequences through all channels used. To adjust the dwell interval, go to System Setup in main menu.
4 Channel DVR Rear View RS-232 IN: FACTORY USE ONLY! EXTERNAL HDD: External IDE HDD bay connector RS-485: RS485 Connector +/- COM: RELAY: Sensor, relay output ALARM: Alarm I/O input LAN: Network Connector CAMERA OUTPUT: CAMERA 1 Video image output CAMERA INPUT: CAMERA 1 Video image input CAMERA OUTPUT: CAMERA 2 Video image output...
The Clinton DVR The User Manual is created to help you quickly and efficiently install the Clinton DVR and its most commonly used features. It is important to follow each step in order and read the instructions carefully to ensure proper programming of the DVR unit.
Logging In Press the MENU button to enter into the system. Password enter window pops up: Password (Account-Admin): 44444 Password (Account-User): 11111 Press Numeric button to choose password and unlock the system. Notice: 1. ADMIN level can setup all menu functions. 2.
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>No auto sequence in 16 / 13 split screen. >You can activate auto sequence function in 9-spit, 4-split, PIP or full-screen mode. The 3 channel will sequence in 9-split screen. channel will sequence in 4-split screen mode. 4.) PIP (Picture in Picture) Press Button button, to select the main channel screen, press...
Playback 1. Press button to begin playback. (System will begin playback of the images, backwards from the most recent time.) Time-Search(T-SRH) 1. Press T-SRH button to activate playback function 2. Event List (Alarm List): Event source- Video loss/Alarm Trigger NOTE: Does NOT record motion events. PLAY: Press ENTER to start Playback.
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SORT: (16 Channel Only) DATE, alarm events sort by date and time. CH, alarm events sort by channel. TYPE, alarm events sort by type. Press (SEL) button to change sort. DELETE: (16 Channel Only) ITEM-deletes line items. PAGE-deletes each page. ALL-deletes all items.
Basic Operation Press MENU button to enter MAIN SETUP PAGE Use direction button up/down to select setup item. Press button to enter into sub-menu function. Press sub-menu item with direction button up/down Or left/right button. And change the value with the values change buttons.
1. HDD INFORMATION Use direction button up/down button to select HDD INFORMATION item position. Press button to enter sub-menu of HDD INFORMATION item. Press ESC to go back to main menu or exit menu.
2. DATE-TIME SETUP HOUR TYPE: 12H:MMSS, 12 Hour Format / 24 Hour Format. DATE TYPE: Y=Year, M=Month, D=Day, ENG=English DATE: XXX/XX/XX Enter Today’s date. *Please STOP REC function before you change the time! TIME: Use up/down buttons to choose position, use value change buttons to change date and time values.
3. Display Setup DATE-TIME: Date and Time caption display mode. CAMERA TITLE: Camera Title caption display mode. PB DATE-TIME: Playback date and time caption display mode. PB CAMERA TITLE: Playback camera title caption display mode. DVR STATUS: DVR System Field, record, playback, audio caption display mode.
4. Camera Setup CAMERA-COLOR SETUP: Adjust Camera Image CH NUMBER: Select camera BRIGHTNESS: Adjust screen brightness (-31~+32) CONTRAST: Adjust color contrast (-31~+32) SATURATION: Adjust color saturation (-31~+32) HUE: Adjust color hue (-31~+32) GAIN: Adjust image signal level (-31~+32) >>DEFAULT RESET<<: Press ENTER button to reset DVR values. >Right adjustment of each element in COLOR setup will increase picture quality displayed.
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TITLE SETUP: Input TITLE of each camera. 7 characters max. Press direction button up/down, left/right to choose items and positions. 1. Press direction buttons up/down, left/right to move screen position. 2. Press ENTER button for default.
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3. Press ESC button to quit Press direction buttons up/down, left/right to choose items.
MOTION SETUP **To record motion, the following parameters must be set** In the RECORD SETUP Menu, the RECORD MOTION selection must be set to the ON position, and the RECORD START selection must be set to the OFF position. In the MOTION SETUP Menu, The MOTION FUNCTION selection must be set to the ON position, and the MOTION ACTIVE selection must be set to ON for each channel requiring motion to be recorded.
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>MOTION AREA SETUP< FACTORY DEFAULT is all sections set to ON (GREEN) **If application requires all sections set to ON, there are no changes to this menu required. If changes are required then press ENTER to turn MASK ON. WALK ON MODE: Select single sections by moving pink cursor. WALK OFF MODE: Clear single sections by moving blue cursor.
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>MOTION RELAY SETUP< *RELAY FUNCTION OFF/ON CH1 RELAY: OFF / RL1 / RL2 / BOTH CH09 RELAY: OFF / RL1 / RL2 / BOTH CH2 RELAY: OFF / RL1 / RL2 / BOTH CH10 RELAY: OFF / RL1 / RL2 / BOTH CH3 RELAY: OFF / RL1 / RL2 / BOTH CH11 RELAY: OFF / RL1 / RL2 / BOTH CH4 RELAY: OFF / RL1 / RL2 / BOTH...
Record Setup HDD FULL: When the hard drive is full, The DVR will overwrite or stop recording. OVERWRITE/STOP REC (your choice) RECORD SCHEDULE: Time SCHEDULE record mode is on or off. ON/OFF RECORD MOTION: Motion detection record mode is on or off. ON/OFF RECORD ALARM: Alarm event record mode on or off.
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>SCHEDULE SETUP< Here is where you choose from a 6-minute interval schedule, or a 30-minute interval schedule by pressing the value change buttons. Press direction buttons UP/DOWN for day, LEFT/RIGHT for time.
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Press value change buttons left/right or shuttle dial to select schedule time area or clear. SCHEDULE SETUP 30MIN...
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For example: TUES ~ SAT, all day schedule time recording, but on SUN 7:00 ~ 22:00 and MON 1:30 ~ 11:30 are schedule recording. User can press ENTER to see the schedule time area difference. >RECORD SPEED SETUP< RECORD SPEED SETUP PAGE TOTAL SPEED: FULL (30fps) / HALF(15fps) / 10 fps / 5 fps / 2 fps **Note: per channel speed= Total speed divided by number of channels being recorded.
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Always record No record Priority record “A” Records frame sequence as follows: Channel 1 – 1 frame Channel 2 – 2 frame Channel 3 – 3 frame Channel 4 – 4 frame “P” Records frame sequence as follows: Example #1: Channel 1 Set to “P” Channel 1 –...
TCP-IP SET UP >TCP-IP SETUP CONNECTION SPEED: LAN / 512K / 64K IP ADDRESS 192.168.192.250 0080 (Factory Default) GATEWAY 192.168.192.001 (Factory Default) SUBNET MASK 255.255.255.000 (Factory Default) MAC ADDRESS XXXXXXXXXXXXX. Machine number, user cannot change. >Network Requirement: LAN (Local Area Network) Enter DVR local IP address such as 192.168.0.5, or use the factory default.
*DEFAULT PORT IS 80!! WAN (World Area Network) Enter IP Gateway address to DVR TCP-IP setup. User may change connection speed to 512K, to reduce image data on slower networks. Network traffic jams, always make data transfer slow, this is normal.
HDD FORMAT Press ENTER button and the **HDD FORMAT CAUTION!!** Warning will appear. Press (ENTER) to format, or (ESC) to cancel. REMEMBER!! *Press (ENTER) to FORMAT **ALL DATA WILL BE DESTROYED!!
HDD AUTO DETECT **Must STOP recording to enter this MENU** This menu checks your system and gives you a read-out of all your HDD information. FACTORY DEFAULT **CAUTION!!** ALL SETUP WILL BE CLEARED, AND RESTORE UNIT TO FACTORY DEFAULT!! Press (ENTER) to restore, Press (ESC) to cancel.
Remote Viewer General Description: TCP/IP option of DVR and enables user to view live pictures, and search recorded pictures, far apart from the DVR unit, and user can store selected recorded pictures on HDD of client PC. DVR does not use web browser method for access to DVR unit via Internet line, and you must install Remote Viewer Software included in the package on client PC before you try to access the DVR unit over IP network.