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- Page 1 ECO II Series H.264 DVR User’s Manual Version 2.1 00P3L1080ZXSEB1 R062011-V17...
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- Page 3 DVR User’s Manual Caution and Preventive Tips Handle with care, do not drop the unit Mount the unit in an equipment rack or place it on a solid, stable surface Indoor use only. Do not place the unit in a humid, dusty, oily, or smoky site Do not place it in an area with poor ventilation or in an area close to fire or other sources of heat.
- Page 4 DVR User’s Manual Important Information Before proceeding, please read and observe all instructions and warnings in this manual. Retain this manual with the original bill of sale for future reference and, if necessary, warranty service. When unpacking your unit, check for missing or damaged items. If any item is missing, or if damage is evident, DO NOT INSTALL OR OPERATE THIS PRODUCT.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
DVR User’s Manual Table of Content 1. Overview ........................7 2. System Setup........................8 Position the DVR ....................8 Connect Devices to the DVR ................8 Rear Panel Connections..................9 3. General System Setup ....................11 Front Panel Introduction ..................11 3.1.1 LED Definition ..................11 3.1.2 Function Keys..................12 Enter OSD Setup Menu ..................14... - Page 6 DVR User’s Manual 3.6.6 Event Full Screen .................27 3.6.7 Event Duration..................28 3.6.8 Per Channel Config ................28 3.6.8.1 Channel Select..............28 3.6.8.2 Video Loss Detect ..............28 3.6.8.3 Motion Detect ................28 3.6.8.4 Detection Configuration............29 3.6.8.5 Alarm In.................30 3.6.8.6 Alarm Out ................30 4. Basic Operation ......................31 View Live / Playback Video................31 4.1.1 Viewing Modes ..................31...
- Page 7 DVR User’s Manual Basic Operation ....................49 5.3.1 View Live Video ..................49 5.3.1.1 Select Display Mode ...............50 5.3.1.2 Operate Cameras with Dome Control ........50 5.3.2 Instant Recording .................51 5.3.2.1 Record Video Instantly ............51 5.3.2.2 Playback Instant Recorded Video ...........51 5.3.3 Playback Video..................52 5.3.3.1 Playback Remote Video............52 5.3.3.2 Playback Local *.drv Files ............53 5.3.3.3 Playback Controls ..............53...
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Page 8: Overview
Web-browser plug-in allowing users to view live or recorded video images, and enables remote configuration. The remote soft- ware is stored in ECO II Series H.264 DVR and deployed over a LAN, WAN or internet connection to remote Windows-based computers. This simplifies the installation and maintenance of the software components so all remote users are using the same softare coming from the unit. -
Page 9: System Setup
DVR User’s Manual System Setup The notices and introduction on system installation will be described particularly in this chapter. Please follow the description to operate the unit. In order to prevent the unit from data loss and system damage that caused by a sudden power fluctuation, use of an Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) is highly recommended Position the DVR... -
Page 10: Rear Panel Connections
DVR User’s Manual Rear Panel Connections There are various connectors on the rear panel for the DVR installations. The following shows the detailed description of each connector. Main Monitor (BNC/ VGA/ Digital Output) The DVR supports three different types of main monitor: BNC, VGA, or Digital Output. - Page 11 DVR User’s Manual Alarm I/O, RS-485 & Audio In A D-Sub connector is provided to offer users the flexibility to connect the DVR to Alarm I/O, RS-485 and Audio In devices. Refer to Setup Guide for detailed pin definitions for different models.
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Page 12: General System Setup
DVR User’s Manual General System Setup Before operating the DVR, some general configuration should be setup first. The following subsections will introduce function keys on the front panel and general configuration of the DVR. The regular displayed OSD information and its displayed positions are shown as following figure. -
Page 13: Function Keys
DVR User’s Manual 3.1.2 Function Keys This section describes the functional keys on the front panel of the DVR. Refer to the Setup Guide for the graphical illustration of functional keys. CHANNEL In both Live and Playback modes, press the CHANNEL key to view the corresponding video in full screen. - Page 14 DVR User’s Manual PLAY/STOP Press this key to switch between live image and playback video. NOTE: According to record setting, part of the latest video cannot be played back because the video is still saved in the buffer. FREEZE Press FREEZE while viewing live image, the live video will be frozen. The date / time information shown on the monitor will continue updating.
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Page 15: Enter Osd Setup Menu
DVR User’s Manual Enter OSD Setup Menu The configuration of the DVR can be customized by entering the intuitive Graphical User Interface (GUI) OSD setup menu. Collaborating with a USB mouse, setting up the DVR can be easy as operating on a PC. Press MENU and select an account to login. -
Page 16: Power Up / Shutdown The Dvr
DVR User’s Manual Account Setup Setup customized account, password, and privilege level in this menu. The account is case sensitive. The privilege level rank from level 1~8, and level 8 has the highest privilege. Alternatively, select <Disable> to stop using the account. -
Page 17: System Date / Time Setting
DVR User’s Manual Restart / Shutdown the Unit Press MENU and input the username and password that has sufficient authority to access the OSD setup menu. Select <Shutdown> in Main Menu and press ENTER to enter the Shutdown menu, which displays as follows. Shutdown Power Off Reboot... -
Page 18: Daylight Saving Time
DVR User’s Manual NOTE: The new date / time setting applies to record new video. The date and time of previously recorded video will not be changed. NOTE: If time settings have to be changed in any case, it is strongly recommended to format the HDDs to avoid database corruption. -
Page 19: Network Time Protocol Setup
DVR User’s Manual DST Bias The item allows users to set the amount of time to move forward from the standard time for daylight saving time. The available options are in minutes. 3.4.3 Network Time Protocol Setup Time Zone Select <Time Zone> to setup the time zone. To find out the correct local time zone, please visit www.greenwichmeantime.com or refer to below figure. -
Page 20: Record Schedule / Quality Setting
DVR User’s Manual Record Schedule / Quality Setting The Record Setup menu allows users to set recording quality, recording schedules, and other recording parameters. Login with a proper account to access Record Setup menu. In the Main menu, move the cursor to <Record Setup>... -
Page 21: Schedule Setup
DVR User’s Manual NOTE: Since a VBR file does not have a fixed size, the HDD space usage cannot be calculated and thus ezRecord function is not supported for VBR mode. Therefore, if ezRecord is selected as the preset record configuration, the option of this menu item will automatically be set as <CBR>. -
Page 22: Per Camera Configuration
DVR User’s Manual 3.5.4 Per Camera Configuration This function is used to set the Day / Night / Weekend PPS (Picture per Second) and Quality for each channel. The Preset Configuration must be set to <OFF> for accessing these schedules. The menu is displayed as below (Record Mode: 720*240@240PPS in NTSC / 720*288@200PPS in PAL). -
Page 23: Ezrecord Setup
DVR User’s Manual 3.5.6 ezRecord Setup This item aims to ease the complicated record settings, and to make the setup much easier. Note that the item can be reached only when <ezRecord> is selected as the option for <Preset Config>. Select <ezRecord Setup>... -
Page 24: Data Lifetime Setup
DVR User’s Manual 3.5.7 Data Lifetime Setup Data Lifetime indicates the duration that a video is saved and recallable in the HDD. Only those video recorded within Data Lifetime can be displayed on the screen and played back. The video exceeded Data Lifetime will be hidden and cannot be retrieved for playback. -
Page 25: Circular Recording
DVR User’s Manual 3.5.8 Circular Recording Users can choose to record video in circular mode or in linear mode. If circular mode is selected, the DVR will stores new video into the HDD spaces while overwrite the oldest recorded video. Alternatively, if linear mode is selected, the DVR will stop recording when the HDD is full. -
Page 26: Event Setting
DVR User’s Manual Purge Event Before The item is used to delete event video before a specific date. Use LEFT / RIGHT keys to move the cursor to next or previous field, ENTER to select the item and UP / DOWN to adjust the value. Start To Purge After the video or data to be deleted are selected, set this item to <Yes>... -
Page 27: Email Notice
DVR User’s Manual 3.6.3 Email Notice The item enables (On) / disables (Off) the Email notification of an event. When an alarm event is triggered and <Email Notice> is enabled, an email regarding the alarm event will be sent. NOTE: In order to send an event notification email successfully, ensure that the DVR is connecting to the internet. -
Page 28: Alert Configuration Set
DVR User’s Manual 3.6.5.1 Alert Configuration Set <Alert Configuration Set> provides 3 combinations of Alert Notification, IP, Port, and Interval. 3.6.5.2 Alert Notification 4 options are included in this item: <OFF>, <Event>, <Alive>, and <Both>. <OFF>: The Alert Notification is turned off. <Event>: When the alarm is triggered, the DVR will send an alert message to the CMS. -
Page 29: Event Duration
DVR User’s Manual 3.6.7 Event Duration This item determines the duration of the buzzer and Alarm Out relay function after an alarm is triggered. The available event duration range is from 5 second to 999 seconds. 3.6.8 Per Channel Config This menu is used to configure the <Video Loss Detect>, Motion Detect>, <Alarm In>... -
Page 30: Detection Configuration
DVR User’s Manual 3.6.8.4 Detection Configuration If motion detection function is enabled, it is required to define the motion detection parameters such as detection area and sensitivity settings. Select a channel for setting the parameters, move the cursor to <Detection Config> and press ENTER. -
Page 31: Alarm In
DVR User’s Manual Block Threshold <Block Threshold> indicates the motion alarm triggered level; select from <1> to <16>. Selecting <1> means the DVR will trigger the alarm when one grid is detected; and selecting <16> means the DVR will trigger the alarm when 16 grids are detected. -
Page 32: Basic Operation
DVR User’s Manual Basic Operation The DVR allows users to access some general operations through the front panel easily. The following sections introduce the general operations of the unit. View Live / Playback Video The general functions in live and playback mode are described in the following sections. -
Page 33: Digital Zoom
DVR User’s Manual 4.1.2 Digital Zoom Users are able to view a 2 full screen in live mode. To view the 2 full screen, follow the steps. Press any CHANNEL key to view the corresponding camera in full screen. Press ENTER to view 2 zoomed screen of the selected camera. To view a specific area in 2 zoomed screen, use Direction keys to pan / tilt the zoomed screen. - Page 34 DVR User’s Manual The general operations in playback mode are described as follows. Key Usage in Playback The key usage is slightly different in playback mode. Following is the key usage found in playback mode. LEFT (Reverse Playback): The key is used to reverse the recorded video while the unit is playing back.
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Page 35: Sequence
DVR User’s Manual Sequence This section introduces the way to view sequence mode with both Main Monitor and Call Monitor, if connected. Sequence function can avoid manual backtracking and provides more flexibility while monitoring surveillance. 4.2.1 Sequence with Main Monitor Automatic sequence function can be observed in any view mode. -
Page 36: Search Recorded Video
DVR User’s Manual Search Recorded Video The DVR is capable of searching and playing back recorded video by time or by events. To search by time, select a specific date and time of the wanted video. To search by event, select channels to display the event list. In live or playback mode, press SEARCH to enter the Search menu, shown as below. -
Page 37: Search By Event
DVR User’s Manual 4.3.2 Search by Event “Event List” allows users to search wanted video by event. The Event List is displayed as below figure: Event List First Page Date Time Type 2010/03/17 11:26:50 Motion 2010/03/17 09:53:03 Alarm 2010/03/16 16:14:42 Alarm 2010/03/15 03:45:31... -
Page 38: Video Export
DVR User’s Manual Video Export The unit allows users to export wanted video to the built-in DVD+RW or an external device, such as a USB ThumbDrive, and the exported video will be saved as *.drv file. Note that the system log will keep records of all video exportations, including duration, start time, and end time. -
Page 39: Export Normal Video
DVR User’s Manual 4.4.2 Export Normal Video To Export normal video to external device, follow these step: Press SEARCH and play wanted normal video by entering date and time. Note if the screen is showing in multiple channel mode, please make sure there is no window displaying in Live mode, or the export will not work. -
Page 40: Export Event Video
DVR User’s Manual 4.4.3 Export Event Video To export event video, follow these steps: Press SEARCH and play wanted event video. To play event video, refer to section Searching Recorded Video. After entering the playback mode, press COPY. The “ezBurn” window will display as below figure. -
Page 41: Rs485 Setup
DVR User’s Manual Analog Camera Analog Camera Select CH01 Dome Protocol None Dome ID Camera Title Covert Brightness Contrast Saturation To configure dome protocol, select a camera first and set the communications protocol associated with dome camera using the Direction keys and ENTER. NOTE: The settings become effective after saving the changes and exiting from the menu. -
Page 42: Dome Controlling Buttons
DVR User’s Manual 4.5.4 Dome Controlling Buttons After pressed DOME to enter Dome Control mode, a dome control panel will be displayed. The controlling buttons are: Iris Close/Open, Focus Far/Near, Zoom Out/In, Preset, Live, Pan/Tilt Speed, Direction buttons, and Auto Focus. The functions are described as below. -
Page 43: Set Preset Points
DVR User’s Manual Direction Buttons Click on the buttons to pan and tilt the lens of selected dome camera. Auto Focus Click on this button to automatically adjust focus of the dome camera. The front panel keys can also perform the functions listed above. Please refer to Setup Guide for the graphical illustration of functional keys. -
Page 44: Call Preset Points
DVR User’s Manual 4.5.6 Call Preset Points Follow the steps to call preset points. Press a Channel key to view the corresponding camera in full screen. Then press DOME to enter Dome Control mode. The dome control panel will be displayed. Click on <Preset>... -
Page 45: Remote Monitoring Software
DVR User’s Manual Remote Monitoring Software The remote monitoring software is a remote browser-based software application designed to operate with the DVR products. Using the software, users are allowed to view live and recorded video, and configure the DVRs remotely via a LAN, WAN or Internet on a personal computer. connected PC will automatically download the remote monitoring software plug-ins from the DVR when the DVR is connected by entering its IP address in the address bar on the browser. -
Page 46: Installation Of Software
DVR User’s Manual Installation of Software Refer to the following description to install the remote monitoring software. 5.2.1 Change Internet Settings The PC operating with the remote monitoring software should be set to accept ActiveX plug-ins. Please follow the steps to set the Internet security settings appropriately. - Page 47 DVR User’s Manual Uncheck “Require server verification (https:) for all sites in this zone”. Type the IP address of the unit in field and click <Add> to add this web site to the zone. Click <OK> to confirm the setting and close Trusted sites dialog. In the Security Level area, click <Custom Level>.
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Page 48: Install The Remote Monitoring Software
DVR User’s Manual 5.2.2 Install the Remote Monitoring Software Start the browser to initiate the installation of the remote monitoring software on the PC. The IP address of the DVR can be saved as a Favorites item in the web browser to enable easy access in the future. Start the IE;... -
Page 49: Login / Logout
DVR User’s Manual 5.2.2.1 Login / Logout Login using the same accounts setup in the DVR. The authority is also the same as setup in the DVR. One preset account “admin” and up to two other accounts can access a DVR at the same time. -
Page 50: Software Upgrades
DVR User’s Manual 5.2.2.2 Software Upgrades If a new version of the remote monitoring software is available on the DVR, upgrade will be prompted while accessing the unit. Follow the steps to upgrade the software. The message as the above figure will be prompted. Click <Yes> to accept version upgrade. -
Page 51: Select Display Mode
DVR User’s Manual 5.3.1.1 Select Display Mode Choose the number of windows to be displayed on the main window. Click one of the display buttons in MODE section. Available selections are 4, 9 and 16 camera displays. To view certain window in full screen, either double-click on the wanted window, or click on the corresponding CAMERA button. -
Page 52: Instant Recording
DVR User’s Manual Focus +/ Use these buttons to adjust the camera lens to focus on objects for a clear view. Click on <Focus +> to focus near or <Focus > to focus far. Iris +/ This item is used to open and close the iris to let more or less light into the camera. -
Page 53: Playback Video
DVR User’s Manual 5.3.3 Playback Video The remote monitoring software allows users to view recorded video either from the DVR, or from the hard disk drive of the PC To access the Playback screen, click <Play> button on the main window toolbar. -
Page 54: Playback Local *.Drv Files
DVR User’s Manual The other option <Download (.DRV)> in <Select> field enables users to download the video segment of selected date and time to the PC. The selection of time duration is the same as described above. Files downloaded will be in *.drv format. 5.3.3.2 Playback Local *.drv Files The <Local Playback>... -
Page 55: Verify Digital Signature
DVR User’s Manual 5.3.4 Verify Digital Signature The digital signature aims to authenticate a video file exported from the unit. Follow the description to verify the digital signature. Click <Play> on the main window toolbar. Click <Verify> tab to display the Verify window. Click <Browse>... -
Page 56: Take A Snapshot
DVR User’s Manual 5.3.6 Take a Snapshot Snapshot is a simple screen capture tool. When users click on the SNAPSHOT button, it will capture the screenshot of the window that is currently showing on the screen. Each click captures one screenshot to be saved as a JPEG file on the desktop. -
Page 57: Remote Monitoring Software Troubleshooting
DVR User’s Manual 5.3.8 Remote Monitoring Software Troubleshooting What happened if the server requests to upgrade the software every time the DVR is connected? If the following screen displays repeatedly, please follow the steps to delete the temporary internet files. Select <Tools>... -
Page 58: Appendix A: Recommended Hdds
DVR User’s Manual Appendix A: Recommended HDDs Refer to the following list for some recommended HDDs to be used in the DVR. Brand Model Name Model Number Size Pipeline HD.2 ST3500312CS 500G Barracuda ES.2 ST3500320NS 500G Barracuda 7200.11 ST3500320AS 500G Barracuda 7200.12 ST3500418AS 500G... -
Page 59: Appendix B: Remote Controller
DVR User’s Manual Appendix B: Remote Controller The operational function keys on the remote control are listed as below figure:... - Page 60 DVR User’s Manual The keys of the remote control function as the keys of the front panel of the DVR. The only difference between the remote control and the front panel keys is the “DVR SEL” key. The DVR Selection key is used to switch control between each DVR. The remote control can be used to control up to 16 DVRs.
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Page 61: Appendix C: Setup A Dvr Behind A Router
DVR User’s Manual Appendix C: Setup a DVR behind a Router This appendix describes how to set up a router if the DVR connects to the internet via a router. To properly operate a web server, e.g. a DVR, users have to set up both the IP and port of the DVR, which are essential for data and command transmission. - Page 62 DVR User’s Manual Following is an example of how the router should be set. Router DVR 1 DVR 2 (D-Link DI-724P+) IP: 192.168.0.100 IP: 192.168.0.167 IP: 192.168.0.200 WAN IP: 218.160.54.13 Trigger port: 80 Trigger port: 81 LAN IP: 192.168.0.1 To change the setting of the router, a PC with web browser is required. Connect to D-Link DI-724P+ from PC via IE.
- Page 63 DVR User’s Manual A. Select <Enabled> to set up the service. B. Enter the name of the setting in the Name field: DVR 1. C. Enter Private IP: 167 D. Choose <TCP> as the Protocol Type. E. Enter Private Port: 80. F.