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Welcome Thank you for purchasing our DVR! This quick start guide will help you become familiar with our DVR in a very short time. Before installation and operation, please read the following safeguard and warning carefully! Important Safeguard and Warning 1.Electrical safety All installation and operation here should conform to your local electrical safety codes.
1 Hardware Installation and Connection Note: All the installation and operations here should conform to your local electric safety rules. 1.1 Check Unpacked DVR When you receive the DVR from the forwarding agent, please check whether there is any visible damage.
means number of days for which the video shall be kept Step 3: According to Formula (3) to calculate total capacity (accumulation) that is needed for all channels in the DVR during scheduled video recording. In the formula: means total number of channels in one DVR Step 4: According to Formula (4) to calculate total capacity (accumulation) that is needed for...
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Shut down the device and unplug the power cable before you install the HDD. Always use the HDD for the surveillance product recommended by the manufacture. All figurers listed below for reference only. Slight difference may be found on the front or rear panel.
② Put the HDD to the box and then use the screws to ① Remove the HDD box from the device. secure. ③ Insert the HDD box to the device. Please make sure ④ After you inserted the HDD box, put the handle back. the HDD box handle is up in case it collides with the front panel.
Please note the following contents are based on our 2U series product. For detailed operation instruction of other series products, please refer to the User’s Manual included in the resources CD. This series DVR rear panel is shown as below. See Figure 1-1. Figure 1-1 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information.
Figure 1-2 1.9 Alarm Input and Output Connection Please read the followings before connecting. 1. Alarm input a. Please make sure alarm input mode is grounding alarm input. b. Grounding signal is needed for alarm input. c. Alarm input needs the low level voltage signal. d.
b. Avoid high voltage. Ensure proper wiring and some thunder protection measures. c. For too long signal wires, 120Ω should be parallel connected between A, B lines on the far end to reduce reflection and guarantee the signal quality. d. “485 A, B” of DVR cannot parallel connect with “485 port” of other device. e.
Please parallel connect the Ground of the DVR and the ground of the alarm detector. Please connect the NC port of the alarm sensor to the DVR alarm input(ALARM) Use the same ground with that of DVR if you use external power to the alarm device. Figure 1-4 1.9.3 Alarm Output Port ...
2 Overview of Navigation and Controls Please note the following figures for reference only. For detailed operation instruction, please refer to the User’s Manual included in the resources CD. Before operation, please make sure: You have properly installed HDD and all the cable connections. ...
2.1.3 Auto Resume after Power Failure The system can automatically backup video and resume previous working status after power failure. 2.1.4 Replace Button Battery Please make sure to use the same battery model if possible. We recommend replace battery regularly (such as one-year) to guarantee system time accuracy.
Figure 2-3 2.3 Startup Wizard After changed admin password interface, system goes to the startup wizard interface. See Figure 2-4 (General series) and Figure 2-5 (Hybrid series). Please refer to the user’s manual for detailed startup wizard operation information. Tips Check the box Startup button here, system goes to startup wizard again when it boots up the next time.
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Figure 2-5 The system login interface is shown as in Figure 2-6. System consists of four accounts: Username: admin. Password: admin. (administrator, local and network) Username: 888888. Password: 888888. (administrator, local only) Username: 666666. Password: 666666(Lower authority user who can only monitor, playback, backup and etc.) ...
2.4 Preview After you logged in, the system is in live viewing mode by default. You can see system date, time and channel name. See Figure 2-7. If you want to change system date and time, you can refer to general settings (Main Menu->Setting->System->General). If you want to modify the channel name, please refer to the channel name settings (Main Menu->Setting->Camera->CAM Name) At the right corner of the each window, you can see there is a window serial number.
Figure 2-8 Click , you can go to the realtime playback interface. It is to playback the previous 5-60 minutes record of current channel. Please go to the Main Menu->Setting->System->General to set real-time playback time. System may pop up a dialogue box if there is no such record in current channel. 2.6 Manual Record Note: You need to have proper rights to implement the following operations.
Figure 2-9 2.7 Search & Playback Click search button in the main menu, or right click mouse and then select Search button when you are previewing, search interface is shown as below. See Figure 2-10. Usually there are three file types: ...
Figure 2-10 Please refer to the following sheet for more information. Name Name Search engines Display pane Playback mode and channel Calendar Mark file list button Card search button Playback control File list switch Time bar unit Time bar Clip button Backup Record type 2.8 Schedule...
Check the redundancy box you can backup the record on the redundant HDD. Check the ANR box, DVR can auto record once the network camera is offline. Please check icon to select the corresponding function. After completing all the setups please click save button, system goes back to the previous menu.
Figure 2-12 Figure 2-13 2.10 PTZ 2.10.1 PTZ Setup From main menu->Setting->System->PTZ, you can see the following interface. See Figure 2-14. PTZ type: There are two options: local/remote. Local refers to the analog channel and the remote refers to the IP channel. Please select remote if you are connecting to the network PTZ.
Figure 2-14 2.10.2 PTZ Operation In one window display mode, right click mouse (click “Fn” Button in the front panel or click “Fn” key in the remote control) and then select PTZ, the interface is shown as in Figure 2-15. Click icon to adjust zoom, focus and iris.
In Figure 2-15, click to open the menu, you can set preset, tour, pattern, scan and etc. See Figure 2-16. Figure 2-16 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Icon Function Icon Function Preset Flip Tour Reset Pattern Scan Aux on-off button...
b) Click , you can view menu operation interface. See Figure 2-18. Click the Enter button, you can see the OSD menu of the HDCVI camera. See Figure 2-17. Use direction buttons to select the parameters and click the “OK” to confirm. Figure 2-18 2.11 Channel Type Please note this function is for some series product only.
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Add/cancel IP CAM function is for some 4/8/16-channel HDCVI series product only. Add IP CAM: Click it; you can add corresponding X IP channels. Here X refers to the product channel amount such as 4/8/16 (For 16-channel series product, click once, it can add 16 IP channels).
Figure 2-21 2.12 Remote Device Note You can see this interface after you set IP channel in chapter 2.11 System supports ONVIF standard protocol. In the main menu, from Camera ->Remote, you can go to an interface shown as in Figure 2-22. Here you can add/delete remote device and view its corresponding information.
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Delete;Select a device on the Added device list, click Delete button, system disconnect device first and then remove its name from the list. Manual add: Click it to add the IPC manually. The port number is 37777. The default user name is admin and password is admin.
3 Web Operation Slightly difference may be found in the interface due to different series. 3.1 Network Connection Before web client operation, please check the following items: Network connection is right DVR and PC network setup is right. Please refer to network setup(main menu->Setting- >Network) ...
Figure 3-2 3.3.2 WAN Login In WAN mode, after you logged in, the interface is shown as below. See Figure 3-3. Figure 3-3 For detailed operation introduction, please refer to our resource CD included in your package for electronic version of the User’s Manual. Note ...
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