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  • Page 1 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Standalone DVR User’s Manual V1.2.1...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Table of Contents FEATURES AND SPECIFICATIONS ............1 Overview ..........................1 Features ..........................1 Specifications ........................2 OVERVIEW AND CONTROLS ..............7 Front Panel ......................... 7 Rear Panel .......................... 8 Remote Control ........................9 Mouse Control ........................11 Virtual Keyboard &...
  • Page 3 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Connecting Power Supply ....................14 Connecting Video Input and Output Devices ..............14 3.5.1 Connecting Video Input ....................14 3.5.2 Connecting Video Output .................... 15 Connecting Audio Input & Output, Bidirectional Audio ..........15 3.6.1 Audio Input ........................15 3.6.2 Audio Output ........................
  • Page 4 Standalone DVR User’s Manual 4.3.11 Network ........................24 4.3.12 HDD Manager......................24 4.3.13 USB Manager ......................24 Preview..........................24 4.4.1 Preview ......................... 24 4.4.2 Preview Control Interface .................... 25 4.4.3 Right Click Menu ......................27 4.4.4 Preview Display Effect Setup ..................27 PTZ ............................
  • Page 5 Standalone DVR User’s Manual 4.11.3 Event ........................101 4.11.4 Storage ........................115 4.11.5 System ........................125 WEB OPERATION ................146 Network Connection ....................... 146 Login..........................146 LAN Mode ........................147 Real-time Monitor ......................149 PTZ ..........................150 Image/Relay-out ......................151 5.6.1 Image ..........................
  • Page 6 Standalone DVR User’s Manual 5.11 Alarm ..........................207 5.12 Log out ..........................208 5.13 Un-install Web Control ....................208 PROFESSIONAL SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM ........209 FAQ ...................... 210 APPENDIX A HDD CAPACITY CALCULATION ........217 APPENDIX B COMPATIBLE BACKUP DEVICES ........219 Appendix B-1 Compatible USB list ..................
  • Page 7 Standalone DVR User’s Manual APPENDIX E COMPATIBLE SWITCHER ........... 227 APPENDIX F COMPATIBLE WIRELESS MOUSE LIST ......228 APPENDIX G EARTHING ................ 229...
  • Page 8 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Welcome Thank you for purchasing our DVR! This user’s manual is designed to be a reference tool for the installation and operation of your system. Here you can find information about this series standalone DVR features and functions. Before installation and operation please read the following safeguards and warnings carefully!

  • Page 9: Important Safeguards And Warnings

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Important Safeguards and Warnings 1．Electrical safety All installation and operation here should conform to your local electrical safety codes. The product must be grounded to reduce the risk of electric shock. We assume no liability or responsibility for all the fires or electric shock caused by improper handling or installation.

  • Page 10: Features And Specifications

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual FEATURES AND SPECIFICATIONS 1.1 Overview The standalone series DVR is an excellent digital monitor product designed for security field. It adopts embedded Linux OS to maintain reliable operation. It is easy to use and can realize surveillance function after some simple setups. It has various functions such as record, playback, monitor at the same time and can guarantee audio video synchronization.

  • Page 11: Specifications

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual  Record & playback function Support each channel real-time record independently, and at the same time it can support search, forward play, network monitor, record search, download and etc. Support various playback modes: slow play, fast play, backward play and frame by frame play.
  • Page 12 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Input Front panel, USB mouse, remote control. Devices Input Arabic number, English character, donation and extension Chinese Method (optional) Shortcut Copy/paste operation, USB mouse right-key shortcut menu, double click Function USB mouse to switch screen. Compression Video Standard Compressio...
  • Page 13 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Channel Channel name, recording status, screen lock status, video loss status and Information motion detection status are shown on the bottom left of display screen. Color Hue, brightness, contrast, saturation and gain setup for each channel. Configuratio 1-ch 200-2000mv 10KΩ(RCA) Audio...
  • Page 14 Standalone DVR User’s Manual control DVR configuration through client-end and web browser Upgrade via client or browser to realize remote maintenance. Network View alarm information such as external alarm, motion detection and Function video loss via client. Support network PTZ lens control File download backup and playback Multiple devices share information via corresponding software such as professional surveillance software (PSS)
  • Page 15 Standalone DVR User’s Manual User Multi-lever user management; various management modes Management Integrated management for local user, serial port user and network user. User Manageme Configurable user power. Support user /group and its corresponding rights modification. No limit to the user or group amount. Password modification Password Administrator can modify other user’s password.

  • Page 16: Overview And Controls

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual 2 Overview and Controls This section provides information about front panel and rear panel. When you install this series DVR for the first time, please refer to this part first. 2.1 Front Panel One front panel is shown as below. See Figure 2-1. Figure 2-1 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information.

  • Page 17: Rear Panel

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Realize other special functions. USB port To connect USB storage device, USB mouse. Network Network error occurs or there is no network connection, the light abnormal becomes red to alert you. indication light abnormal HDD error occurs or HDD capacity is below specified threshold indication light value, the light becomes red to alert you.

  • Page 18: Remote Control

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual 2.3 Remote Control The remote control interface is shown as in Figure 2-3. Please note remote control is not our standard accessory and it is not included in the accessory bag. Figure 2-3 Serial Number Name Function Power button Click it to boot up or shut down...
  • Page 19 Standalone DVR User’s Manual button to pause playback. In real-time monitor mode, click this button to enter video search menu. Reverse/pause Reverse playback pause mode, click this button to realize normal playback. In reverse playback click this button to pause playback. Esc.

  • Page 20: Mouse Control

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual 2.4 Mouse Control Left click System pops up password input dialogue box if you have not logged in. mouse In real-time monitor mode, you can go to the main menu. When you have selected one menu item, left click mouse to view menu content.

  • Page 21: Virtual Keyboard & Front Panel

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Right click In real-time monitor mode, pops up shortcut menu: one-window, mouse four-window, nine-window and sixteen-window, Pan/Tilt/Zoom, color setting, search, record, alarm input, alarm output, main menu. Among which, Pan/Tilt/Zoom and color setting applies for current selected channel.

  • Page 22: Installation And Connections

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual 3 Installation and Connections Note: All the installation and operations here should conform to your local electric safety rules. 3.1 Check Unpacked DVR When you receive the DVR from the forwarding agent, please check whether there is any visible damage.

  • Page 23: Connecting Power Supply

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual 4. Turn the device upside down 6. Connect the HDD cable and Fix the HDD firmly. and then turn the screws in power cable. firmly. in the chassis. 7. Put the cover in accordance Secure the screws in the with the clip and then place the rear panel and the side panel.

  • Page 24: Connecting Video Output

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual 75Ω.）. （1.0V ， P- P The input video format: BNC（0.8VP-P，75Ω）. The video signal should comply with your national standards. The input video signal shall have high SNR, low distortion; low interference, natural color and suitable lightness. Guarantee the stability and reliability of the camera signal: The camera shall be installed in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, inflammable, explosive substances and etc.

  • Page 25: Alarm Input Port

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual squeaking. In this case you can adopt the following measures:  Use better sound pick-up with better directing property.  Reduce the volume of the sound box.  Using more sound-absorbing materials in decoration can reduce voice echo and improve acoustics environment.

  • Page 26: Other Interfaces

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Between touches with different 1000VAC 1minute polarity Between touch and winding 1000VAC 1minute Between touches with same Surge voltage 1500V (10×160us) polarity Length of open 3ms max time Length of close 3ms max time Longevity Mechanical 50×106 times (3Hz) Electrical 200×103 times (0.5Hz)

  • Page 27: Overview Of Navigation And Controls

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual 4 Overview of Navigation and Controls ALL FUNCTIONS LISTED BELOW FOR REFERENCE ONLY. YOUR PURCHASED PRODUCT MAY NOT SUPPORT ALL THE FUNCTIONS LISTED BELOW. 4.1 Boot up and Shutdown 4.1.1 Boot up Before the boot up, please make sure: ...

  • Page 28: Startup Wizard

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual 4.2 Startup Wizard After device successfully booted up, it goes to startup wizard. Click Cancel/Next button, you can see system goes to login interface. Tips Check the box Startup button here, system goes to startup wizard again when it boots up the next time.
  • Page 29 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Note: For security reason, please modify password after you first login. Within 30 minutes, three times login failure will result in system alarm and five times login failure will result in account lock! Click OK button, you can go to General interface. See Figure 4-3. For detailed information, please refer to chapter 4.11.5.1.
  • Page 30 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-4 Click Next button, you can go to Schedule interface. See Figure 4-5. For detailed information, please refer to chapter 4.11.4.1.1. Figure 4-5 Click Finish button, system pops up a dialogue box. Click the OK button, the startup wizard is complete.

  • Page 31: Navigation Bar

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-6 4.3 Navigation Bar You need to go to the Main menu->Setting->System->General to enable navigation bar function; otherwise you can not see the following interface. The navigation bar is shown as below. See Figure 4-7. Figure 4-7 4.3.1 Main Menu Click button...

  • Page 32: Tour

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual 4.3.4 Tour Click button to enable tour, the icon becomes , you can see the tour is in process. 4.3.5 PTZ Click , system goes to the PTZ control interface. Please refer to chapter 4.5. 4.3.6 Color Click button , system goes to the color interface.

  • Page 33: Network

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual 4.3.11 Network Click , system goes to the network interface. It is to set network IP address, default gateway and etc. Please refer to chapter 4.11.2. 4.3.12 HDD Manager ， system goes to the HDD manager interface. It is to view and manage HDD Click information.

  • Page 34: Preview Control Interface

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Recording status Video loss Motion detection Camera lock Tips  Preview drag: If you want to change position of channel 1 and channel 2 when you are previewing, you can left click mouse in the channel 1 and then drag to channel 2, release mouse you can switch channel 1 and channel 2 positions.
  • Page 35 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-13  Put the middle button at the centre of the zone you want to zoom in, and move the mouse, you can view an interface shown as in Figure 4-14. Figure 4-14 Right click mouse to cancel zoom and go back to the original interface. Manual record function It is to backup the video of current channel to the USB device.

  • Page 36: Right Click Menu

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Remote device (For digital channel only) Shortcut menu. Click it to go to the remote device interface to add/delete remote device or view its corresponding information. Please refer to chapter 4.11.1.1 for detailed information. 4.4.3 Right Click Menu After you logged in the device, right click mouse, you can see the short cut menu.
  • Page 37 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-16 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Item Note Period There are two periods in one day. You can set different sharpness, brightness, and contrast setup for different periods. Effective Time Check the box here to enable this function and then set period time.

  • Page 38: Ptz

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Item Note become hazy if the value is too low. If this value is too high, the dark section may lack brightness while the bright section may over exposure .The recommended value ranges from 40 to 60. Saturation It is to adjust monitor window saturation.
  • Page 39 Standalone DVR User’s Manual  PTZ type: There are two types: local/remote. Please select local mode if you are connect RS485 cable to connect to the Speed dome (PTZ). Please select remote mode if you are connecting to the network PTZ camera. ...

  • Page 40: Ptz Control

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-18 4.5.2 PTZ Control After completing all the setting please click save button. Right click mouse (click “Fn” Button in the front panel or click “Fn” key in the remote control). The interface is shown as in Figure 4-19.
  • Page 41 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Here you can control PTZ direction, speed, zoom, focus, iris, preset, tour, scan, pattern aux function, light and wiper, rotation and etc. Speed is to control PTZ movement speed. The value ranges from 1 to 8.The speed 8 is faster than speed 1.
  • Page 42 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-22 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Please note the above interface may vary due to different protocols. The button is grey and can not be selected once the current function is null. Right click mouse or click the ESC button at the front panel to go back to the Figure 4-20.
  • Page 43 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-23 Preset Setup In Figure 4-23, click preset button and use eight direction arrows to adjust camera to the proper position. The interface is shown as in Figure 4-24. Click Set button and then input preset number. Click Set button to save current preset.
  • Page 44 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-25 Pattern Setup In Figure 4-23, click Pattern button and input pattern number. Click Begin button to start direction operation. Or you can go back to Figure 4-20 to operate zoom/focus/iris/direction operation. In Figure 4-23, click End button. Figure 4-26 Scan Setup In Figure 4-23, click Scan button.
  • Page 45 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-27 4.5.2.2 Call PTZ Function Call Preset In Figure 4-22, input preset value and then click to call a preset. Click again to stop call. Call Pattern In Figure 4-22, input pattern value and then click to call a pattern.

  • Page 46: Record And Snapshot

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Click , system goes to the following interface. The options here are defined by the protocol. The aux number is corresponding to the aux on-off button of the decoder. See Figure 4-28. Figure 4-28 4.6 Record and Snapshot The record/snapshot priority is: Alarm->Motion detect->Schedule.
  • Page 47 Standalone DVR User’s Manual same encode setup for all channels. Audio/video enable box, overlay button and the copy button is shield. Please highlight icon to select the corresponding function. Figure 4-29 4.6.1.2 Overlay Click overlay button, you can see an interface is shown in Figure 4-30. ...
  • Page 48 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-30 4.6.1.3 Snapshot Here you can set snapshot mode, picture size, quality and frequency. See Figure 4-82.  Snapshot mode: There are two modes: regular and trigger. If you set regular mode, you need to set snapshot frequency. If you set trigger snapshot, you need to set snapshot activation operation.

  • Page 49: Schedule

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-32 4.6.2 Schedule The record type priority is: Alarm>Motion detect>Regular. 4.6.2.1 Schedule Record Set record time, record plan and etc. Please note system is in 24-hour record by default after its first boot up. In the main menu, from Main menu->Setting->Storage->Schedule, you can go to schedule menu.
  • Page 50 Standalone DVR User’s Manual  Period setup: Click button after one date or a holiday, you can see an interface shown as in Figure 4-37.There are four record types: regular, motion detection (MD), Alarm, MD & alarm. Please following the steps listed below to draw the period manually. Select a channel you want to set.
  • Page 51 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-36 Figure 4-37 Quick Setup Copy function allows you to copy one channel setup to another. After setting in channel 1, click Copy button, you can go to interface Figure 4-38. You can see current channel name is grey such as channel 1.
  • Page 52 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-38 Click OK button to save current setup. 4.6.2.2 Schedule Snapshot From Main menu->Setting->Storage->Record or on the preview interface, right click mouse and then select record item, you can see Figure 4-39. Select snapshot channel and enable snapshot function. Click Save button. Figure 4-39 From Main menu->Setting->Camera->Encode->Snapshot, you can go to snapshot interface.
  • Page 53 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-40 In the main menu, from Main menu->Setting->Storage->Schedule, you can go to schedule menu. See Figure 4-128. Here you can set snapshot period. There are total six periods in one day. Please refer to chapter 4.6.2.1 for detailed setup information. The setup steps are general the same.

  • Page 54: Motion Detect Record/Snapshot

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual have enabled these two types at the same time, system can activate the trigger snapshot when an alarm occurs, and otherwise system just operates the regular snapshot.  Only the trigger snapshot supports this function. The regular snapshot function can not send out picture via the email.
  • Page 55 Standalone DVR User’s Manual are two ways for you to set periods. Please note system only supports 6 periods in one day.  In Figure 4-110, Select icon of several dates, all checked items can be edited together. Now the icon is shown as .
  • Page 56 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-44 4.6.3.2 Motion Detect Snapshot From Main menu->Setting->Camera->Encode->Snapshot, you can go to snapshot interface. See Figure 4-45. In Figure 4-45, select trigger snapshot from the dropdown list and then set picture size, quality and snapshot frequency. Click OK button to save current setup.

  • Page 57: Alarm Record/Snapshot

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-45 4.6.4 Alarm Record/Snapshot 4.6.4.1 Alarm Record Before you set alarm setup information, please connect alarm input and alarm output cable (such as light, siren and etc). The record priority is: Alarm>Motion detect>Regular. In the main menu, from Setting->Event-> Alarm, you can see alarm setup interface. See Figure 4-46.
  • Page 58 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-46 From Mani menu->Setting->Storage->Schedule, you can go to Figure 4-128. Select alarm channel, period and the record type shall be alarm. Please refer to chapter 4.6.2. Click Copy button to copy current setup to other channel(s). Click OK button to save alarm record information.

  • Page 59: Manual Record/Snapshot

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-47 4.6.5 Manual Record/Snapshot You need to have proper rights to implement the following operations. Please make sure the HDD has been properly installed. 4.6.5.1 Manual Record Right click mouse and select manual record or in the main menu, from Setting->Storage->Manual Record.

  • Page 60: Holiday Record/Snapshot

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-48 Check the box here to select manual record channel(s). You can see the corresponding indicator light on the front panel is on.  Channel: It is to display device all channels.  Manual: It has the highest priority. Enable corresponding channel to record no matter what period applied in the record setup.
  • Page 61 Standalone DVR User’s Manual interface. See Figure 4-49. Figure 4-49 Click Add new holiday button, you can see an interface shown as in Figure 4-50. Here you can set holiday date name, repeat mode, start time/end time and etc. Figure 4-50 Click Add button to complete holiday setup.

  • Page 62: Other Record/Snapshot

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual See Figure 4-51. Now you can set period and record type of holiday time. Please refer to chapter 4.6.2.1 for detailed setup information. Figure 4-51 Click OK button to set holiday record setup. 4.6.6.2 Holiday Snapshot Set Holiday date first.

  • Page 63: Main Menu

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual and chapter 4.11.5.11 for detailed information. Figure 4-52 4.8 Main Menu The main menu interface is shown as below. See Figure 4-53. Figure 4-53 4.9 Operation 4.9.1 Search...
  • Page 64 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Click search button in the main menu, search interface is shown as below. See Figure 4-54. Usually there are three file types:  R: Regular recording file.  A: External alarm recording file.  M: Motion detection recording file Figure 4-54 Please refer to the following sheet for more information.
  • Page 65 Standalone DVR User’s Manual HDD if there are pictures on the redundancy HDD.  The blue highlighted date means there is picture or file. Otherwise, there is no picture or file. Calendar  In any play mode, click the date you want to see, you can see the corresponding record file trace in the time bar.
  • Page 66 Standalone DVR User’s Manual In slow play mode, click it to switch between play/pause. ■ Stop Backward play In normal play mode, left click the button, the file begins backward play.  Click it again to pause current play. In backward play mode, click ►/ to restore normal play. In playback mode, click it to play the next or the previous section.
  • Page 67 Standalone DVR User’s Manual ●The option includes: 24H, 12H, 1H and 30M. The smaller the unit, the larger the zoom rate. You can accurately set the time in the time bar to playback the record. Time bar  The time bar is beginning with 0 o'clock when you are setting the configuration. unit The time bar zooms in the period of the current playback time when you are playing the file.
  • Page 68 Standalone DVR User’s Manual channel period of the corresponding channel to play. synchroni zation switch to play when playback When the system is in full-screen playback mode, left click the mouse in the Digital screen. Drag your mouse in the screen to select a section and then left click zoom mouse to realize digital zoom.
  • Page 69 Standalone DVR User’s Manual  System does not support motion detect zone setup during the full-screen mode.  During the multiple-channel playback, system stops playback of rest channels if you implement one-channel smart search. 4.9.1.2 Accurate playback by time Select records from one day, click the list, you can go to the file list interface. You can input time at the top right corner to search records by time.
  • Page 70 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-57  Playback Mark During 1-window playback mode, click mark file list button in Figure 4-54, you can go to mark file list interface. Double click one mark file, you can begin playback from the mark time.

  • Page 71: Backup

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual  Modify Double click one mark information item, you can see system pops up a dialogue box for you to change mark information. You can only change mark name here.  Delete Here you can check the mark information item you want to delete and then click Delete button, you can remove one mark item.
  • Page 72 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-60 √ before channel name. You can use Fn or cancel System only backup files with a button to delete √ after file serial number. Click Start button, system begins copy. At the same time, the backup button becomes stop button.

  • Page 73: Shut Down

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual When the system completes backup, you can see a dialogue box prompting successful backup.  File format: Click the file format; you can see there are two options: DAV/ASF. The file name format usually is: Channel number+Record type+Time. In the file name, the YDM format is Y+M+D+H+M+S.
  • Page 74 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-63 4.10.1.1 HDD Information Here is to list hard disk type, total space, free space, video start time and status. See Figure 4-64.  SATA: 1-8 here means system max supports 8 HDDS. ○ means current HDD is normal.
  • Page 75 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-64 Double click one HDD information; you can see the HDD SMART information. See Figure 4-65. Figure 4-65 4.10.1.2 Record Info It is to view record start time and end time. See Figure 4-66.
  • Page 76 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-66 4.10.1.3 BPS Here is for you to view current video data stream (KB/s) and occupied hard disk storage (MB/h). See Figure 4-67. Figure 4-67 4.10.1.4 Version Here is for you to view some version information such as version number, built date, serial number and etc.

  • Page 77: Event

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-68 4.10.2 Event It is to display device status and channel status. See Figure 4-69. Figure 4-69 4.10.3 Network 4.10.3.1 Online Users...
  • Page 78 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Here is for you to manage online users. See Figure 4-70. You can disconnect one user or block one user if you have proper system right. Max disconnection setup is 65535 seconds. System detects there is any newly added or deleted user in each five seconds and refresh the list automatically.
  • Page 79 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-71 4.10.3.3 Network Test Network test interface is shown as in Figure 4-72.  Destination IP: Please input valid IPV4 address or domain name.  Test: Click it to test the connection with the destination IP address. The test results can display average delay and packet loss rate and you can also view the network status as OK, bad, no connection and etc.

  • Page 80: Log

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-72 4.10.4 Log Here is for you to view system log file. System lists the following information. See Figure 4-73. Log types include system operation, configuration operation, data management, alarm event, record operation, account manager, log clear, file operation and etc. It optimized reboot log.

  • Page 81: Setting

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-73 Select an item on the list and then click the Details button or double click the log item, you can view the detailed information such as log time, log type, log user, IP address and etc. See Figure 4-74.
  • Page 82 Standalone DVR User’s Manual 4-75. Here you can add/delete remote device and view its corresponding information.  IP search: Click it to search IP address. It includes device IP address, port, device name, manufacturer, type. Use your mouse to click the item name, you can refresh display order.
  • Page 83 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Click the Manual Add button; you can go to the following interface. See Figure 4-76. Channel number：The dropdown list here displays unconnected channel number. You can go to Figure 4-75 to set remote channel connection. Please note: ...
  • Page 84 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-77 4.11.1.1.3 Firmware It is to view channel, IP address, manufacturer, type, system version, SN, video input, audio input, and etc. See Figure 4-78. Figure 4-78 4.11.1.2 Camera...
  • Page 85 Standalone DVR User’s Manual For analog channel, the camera interface is shown as in Figure 4-79. For digital channel, the camera interface is shown as in Figure 4-80.  Channel: Select a channel from the dropdown list.  Saturation: It is to adjust monitor window saturation. The value ranges from 0 to 100. The default value is 50.
  • Page 86 Standalone DVR User’s Manual  Auto: The auto white balance is on. System can auto compensate the color temperature to make sure the vide color is proper.  Sunny: The threshold of the white balance is in the sunny mode. ...
  • Page 87 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-80 4.11.1.3 Encode It is to set video bit stream, picture bit stream, video overlay param eter and etc. 4.11.1.3.1 Video Video setting includes the following items. See Figure 4-81.  Channel: Select the channel you want. ...
  • Page 88 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-81 4.11.1.3.2 Snapshot Here you can set snapshot mode, picture size, quality and frequency. See Figure 4-82.  Snapshot mode: There are two modes: regular and trigger. If you set timing mode, you need to set snapshot frequency. If you set trigger snapshot, you need to set snapshot activation operation.
  • Page 89 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-82 4.11.1.3.3 Overlay Overlay interface is shown as in Figure 4-83.  Cover area: Here is for you to set cover area. You can drag you mouse to set proper section size. In one channel video, system max supports 4 zones in one channel. ...
  • Page 90 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-83 Figure 4-84 4.11.1.3.4 Channel Name It is to modify channel name. It max supports 31-character. See Figure 4-85.
  • Page 91 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-85 4.11.1.3.5 Channel Type This function is for some series only. Please refer to Appendix G for detailed information. It is to set channel type. Each channel supports analog standard definition connections/analog HD connection/network camera connection (Slight function difference may be found).

  • Page 92: Network

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual 4.11.2 Network 4.11.2.1 TCP/IP The single network adapter interface is shown as in Figure 4-87 and the dual network adapters interface is shown as in Figure 4-88  Network Mode : Includes multiple access, fault tolerance, and load balancing ...
  • Page 93 Standalone DVR User’s Manual  MTU: It is to set MTU value of the network adapter. The value ranges from 1280-7200 bytes. The default setup is 1500 bytes. Please note MTU modification may result in network adapter reboot and network becomes off. That is to say, MTU modification can affect current network service.
  • Page 94 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-88 4.11.2.2 Connection The connection setup interface is shown as in Figure 4-89.  Max connection: system support maximal 128 users. 0 means there is no connection limit.  TCP port: Default value is 37777. ...
  • Page 95 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-89 4.11.2.3 WIFI The WIFI interface is shown as below. See Figure 4-90.  Auto connect WIFI: Check the box here, system automatically connects to the previous WIFI hotspot.  Refresh: You can click it to search the hotspot list again. It can automatically add the information such as the password if you have set it before.
  • Page 96 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-90  WIFI working status: Here you can view current connection status. Please note:  After successful connection, you can see WIFI connection icon at the top right corner of the preview interface.  When the hotspot verification type is WEP, system displays as AUTO since the device can not detect its encryption type.
  • Page 97 Standalone DVR User’s Manual  Dial number: Please input 3G network dialup number you got from your ISP.  User name: It is the user name for you to login the 3G network.  Password: It is the password for you to login the 3G network. ...
  • Page 98 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-92 4.11.2.6 DDNS Setup DDNS setup interface is shown as in Figure 4-93. You need a PC of fixed IP in the internet and there is the DDNS software running in this PC. In other words, this PC is a DNS (domain name server). In network DDNS, please select DDNS type and highlight enable item.
  • Page 99 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-93 Please note NNDS type includes: CN99 DDNS, NO-IP DDNS, Quick DDNS, Dyndns DDNS and sysdns DDNS. All the DDNS can be valid at the same time, you can select as you requirement. Private DDNS function shall work with special DDNS server and special Professional Surveillance Software (PSS).
  • Page 100 Standalone DVR User’s Manual  Domain name：There are two modes: Default domain name and customized domain name. Except default domain name registration, you can also use customized domain name (You can input your self-defined domain name.) After successful registration, you can use domain name to login installed of the device IP.
  • Page 101 Standalone DVR User’s Manual  Default: Click it to restore default setup. In this case, the trusted sites and blocked sites are both null. Note:  If you enabled trusted sites, only the IP in the trusted sites list can access the device. ...
  • Page 102 Standalone DVR User’s Manual  Title: Please input email subject here. System support English character and Arabic number. Max 32-digit.  Receiver: Please input receiver email address here. System max supports 3 email boxes. System automatically filters same addresses if you input one receiver repeatedly.
  • Page 103 Standalone DVR User’s Manual -> Serv-U Administator. Now you can set user password and FTP folder. Please note you need to grant write right to FTP upload user. See Figure 4-97. Figure 4-97 You can use a PC or FTP login tool to test setup is right or not. For example, you can login user ZHY to FTP://10.10.7.7 and then test it can modify...
  • Page 104 Standalone DVR User’s Manual After completed channel and weekday setup, you can set two periods for one each channel. Click the Test button, you can see the corresponding dialogue box to see the FTP connection is OK or not. Figure 4-99 4.11.2.10 UPnP The UPNP protocol is to establish a mapping relationship between the LAN and the WAN.
  • Page 105 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Important: When you are setting the router external port, please use 1024~5000 port. Do not use well-known port 1~255 and the system port 256~1023 to avoid conflict. For the TCP and UDP, please make sure the internal port and external port are the same to guarantee the proper data transmission.
  • Page 106 Standalone DVR User’s Manual You can set in the following interface. See Figure 4-102. Figure 4-102 Please enable the SNMP function. Use the corresponding software tool (MIB Builder and MG-SOFT MIB Browser. You still need two MIB file: BASE-SNMP-MIB, DVR-SNMP-MIB) to connect to the device.
  • Page 107 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-103 Here you can set a multiple cast group. Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information.  IP multiple cast group address -224.0.0.0-239.255.255.255 -“D” address space  The higher four-bit of the first byte=”1110” ...
  • Page 108 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Multiple cast IP: 235.8.8.36 Multiple cast PORT: 3666. After you logged in the Web, the Web can automatically get multiple cast address and add it to the multiple cast groups. You can enable real-time monitor function to view the view. Please note multiple cast function applies to special series only.
  • Page 109 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Important The server IP address can also be domain. But you need to register a domain name before you run proxy device server. 4.11.2.14 Alarm Centre This interface is reserved for you to develop. See Figure 4-105. Figure 4-105 4.11.2.15 P2P The P2P interface is shown as in Figure 4-106.

  • Page 110: Event

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual 4.11.3 Event 4.11.3.1 Detect In the main menu, from Setting->Event->Detect, you can see motion detect interface. See Figure 4-107.There is three detection types: motion detection, video loss, tampering.  The video loss has no detection region and sensitivity setup and tampering has no detection region setup.
  • Page 111 Standalone DVR User’s Manual specified periods. It is not for video loss or the tampering. There are two ways for you to set periods. Please note system only supports 6 periods in one day.  In Figure 4-110, Select icon of several dates, all checked items can be edited together.
  • Page 112 Standalone DVR User’s Manual In Figure 4-108, you can left click mouse and then drag it to set a region for motion detection. Click Fn to switch between arm/withdraw motion detection. After setting, click enter button to exit. Figure 4-107 Figure 4-108...
  • Page 113 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-109 Figure 4-110...
  • Page 114 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-111 Motion detect here only has relationship with the sensitivity and region setup. It has no relationship with other setups. 4.11.3.1.2 Video Loss In Figure 4-107, select video loss from the type list. You can see the interface is shown as in Figure 4-112.This function allows you to be informed when video loss phenomenon occurred.
  • Page 115 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-112 4.11.3.1.3 Tampering When someone viciously masks the lens, or the output video is in one-color due to the environments light change, the system can alert you to guarantee video continuity. Tampering interface is shown as in Figure 4-113. You can enable “Alarm output “or “Show message”...
  • Page 116 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-113 4.11.3.2 Alarm Before operation, please make sure you have properly connected alarm devices such as buzzer. In the main menu, from Setting->Event->Alarm, you can see alarm setup interface. For analog channel, there are two alarm types. See Figure 4-114 to Figure 4-115. For digital channel, there are four alarm types.
  • Page 117 Standalone DVR User’s Manual are two ways for you to set periods. There are max 6 periods in one day. There are four record types: regular, motion detection (MD), Alarm, MD & alarm.  In Figure 4-119, Select icon of several dates, all checked items can be edited together.
  • Page 118 Standalone DVR User’s Manual activation snapshot when alarm occurs, and otherwise system just operates the schedule snapshot.  Video matrix: Check the box here to enable this function. When an alarm occurs, SPOT OUT port displays device video output. It displays video (1-window tour) from alarm activation channel you select at the Record channel item.
  • Page 119 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-115 Figure 4-116...
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  • Page 121 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-119 Figure 4-120 4.11.3.3 Abnormality There are two types: HDD/Network.  HDD: HDD error, no disk, no space. See Figure 4-121 and Figure 4-122.  Network: Disconnection, IP conflict, MAC conflict. See Figure 4-123.  Alarm output: Please select alarm activation output port (multiple choices).
  • Page 122 Standalone DVR User’s Manual  Latch: Here you can set corresponding delaying time. The value ranges from 1s-300s. System automatically delays specified seconds in turning off alarm and activated output after external alarm cancelled.  Show message: system can pop up the message in the local screen to alert you when alarm occurs.
  • Page 123 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-122 Figure 4-123 4.11.3.4 Alarm Output Here is for you to set proper alarm output such as schedule, manual. Please highlight icon to select the corresponding alarm output. After all the setups please click OK button, system goes back to the previous menu. See Figure 4-124.

  • Page 124: Storage

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-124 4.11.4 Storage 4.11.4.1 Schedule 4.11.4.1.1 Record Note: You need to have proper rights to implement the following operations. Please mak e sure the HDDs have been properly installed. After the system booted up, it is in default 24-hour regular mode. You can set record type and time in schedule interface.
  • Page 125 Standalone DVR User’s Manual  Holiday: It is to set holiday setup. Please note you need to go to the General interface (Main Menu->System->General) to add holiday first. Otherwise you can not see this item.  Pre-record: System can pre-record the video before the event occurs into the file. The value ranges from 1 to 30 seconds depending on the bit stream.
  • Page 126 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Please highlight icon to select the corresponding function. After completing all the setups please click save button, system goes back to the previous menu. There are color bars for your reference. Green color stands for regular recording, yellow color stands for motion detection and red color stands for alarm recording.
  • Page 127 Standalone DVR User’s Manual 4.11.4.1.1.1 Quick Setup Copy function allows you to copy one channel setup to another. After setting in channel 1, click Copy button, you can go to interface Figure 4-130. You can see current channel name is grey such as channel 1. Now you can select the channel you wan to paste such as channel 5/6/7.
  • Page 128 Standalone DVR User’s Manual 4.11.4.1.2 Snapshot 4.11.4.1.2.1 Schedule Snapshot  On the preview interface, right click mouse and then select Manual->Record, or in the main menu, from Setting->Storage->Record, check the box to enable snapshot function of corresponding channels. See Figure 4-131. ...
  • Page 129 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-132 Figure 4-133 4.11.4.1.2.2 Trigger Snapshot Please follow the steps listed below to enable the activation snapshot function. After you enabled this function, system can snapshot when the corresponding alarm occurred.
  • Page 130 Standalone DVR User’s Manual  In main menu, from Setting->Camera->Encode->Snapshot interface, here you can input snapshot mode as trigger, size, quality and frequency. See Figure 4-134.  In main menu, from Setting->Event->Detect, please enable snapshot function for specified channels (Figure 4-135). Or In main menu, from Setting->Event->Alarm (Figure 4-136) please enable snapshot function for specified channels.
  • Page 131 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-136 4.11.4.1.2.3 Priority Please note the activation snapshot has the higher priority than schedule snapshot. If you have enabled these two types at the same time, system can activate the activation snapshot when alarm occurs, and otherwise system just operates the schedule snapshot.
  • Page 132 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Please input corresponding information here, if you just upload the image FTP. Figure 4-137 4.11.4.2 HDD Manager Here is for you to view and implement hard disk management. See Figure 4-138. You can see current HDD type, status, capacity and etc. The operation includes format HDD, and change HDD property (read and write/read-only/redundancy).
  • Page 133 Standalone DVR User’s Manual 4.11.4.3.1 Record Control Note: You need to have proper rights to implement the following operations. Please make sure the HDD has been properly installed. There are three ways for you to go to manual record menu. ...

  • Page 134: System

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-140 Tips You can check All button after the corresponding status to enable/disable all-channel snapshot function. 4.11.5 System 4.11.5.1 General 4.11.5.1.1 Device General setting includes the following items. See Figure 4-141.  Device ID: Please input a corresponding device name here. ...
  • Page 135 Standalone DVR User’s Manual  Auto logout: Here is for you to set auto logout interval once login user remains inactive for a specified time. Value ranges from 0 to 60 minutes.  Navigation bar: Check the box here, system displays the navigation bar on the interface.
  • Page 136 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-142 4.11.5.1.3 Holiday Holiday setup interface is shown as in Figure 4-143. Click Add new holiday button, you can input new holiday information. See Figure 4-144. Here you can set holiday name, repeat mode and start/end time. Note ...
  • Page 137 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-143 Figure 4-144 4.11.5.2 Display 4.11.5.2.1 Display Display setup interface is shown as below. See Figure 4-145.  Transparency: Here is for you to adjust transparency. The value ranges from 128 to 255.
  • Page 138 Standalone DVR User’s Manual  Channel name: Here is for you to modify channel name. System max support 25-digit (The value may vary due to different series). Please note all your modification here only applies to DVR local end. You need to open web or client end to refresh channel name.
  • Page 139 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-146 4.11.5.2.3 Tour Here you can activate tour function. Click Setup button, you can see an interface shown as in Figure 4-147  Enable tour: Highlight box here to enable this function.  Interval: System supports 1/8/-window tour. Input proper interval value here. The value ranges from 5-120 seconds.
  • Page 140 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-147 4.11.5.2.4 Zero-channel Encoding Click zero-channel encoding button, you can go to the following interface. See Figure 4-148. Here you can enable and set zero-channel encoding function so that you can view several video sources at one channel. ...
  • Page 141 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-148 4.11.5.2.5 Favorites It is for you to set and save favorites preview setup. You can select different window display modes and then select corresponding channel(s). Please note for one mode, one channel can only be selected once. See Figure 4-149. ...
  • Page 142 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-149 On the navigation bar, you can see the Favorites shortcut menu. You can select from the dropdown list. Click View 1, you can see the channel(s) you saved on the Favorites folder. See Figure 4-150. Figure 4-150 4.11.5.3 Video Matrix Here you can set matrix output channel and its interval.
  • Page 143 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-151 4.11.5.4 RS232 RS232 interface is shown as below. There are five items. See Figure 4-152.  Function: There are various devices for you to select. Console is for you to use the COM or mini-end software to upgrade or debug the program. The control keyboard is for you to control the device via the special keyboard.
  • Page 144 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-152 4.11.5.5 PTZ The pan/tilt/zoom setup includes the following items. Please select channel first. See Figure 4-153.  Control mode: You can select control mode from the dropdown list. There are two options: Serial/HDCVI. For HDCVI series product, please select HDCVI. The control signal is sent to the PTZ via the coaxial cable.
  • Page 145 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-153 4.11.5.6 ATM/POS The ATM/POS function is for financial areas. It includes Sniffer, information analysis and title overlay function. The Sniffer mode includes COM and network. 4.11.5.6.1 COM Type The COM interface is shown as below. See Figure 4-154. ...
  • Page 146 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-154 4.11.5.6.2 Network Type The network type interface is shown as below. See Figure 4-155. Here we take the ATM/POS protocol to continue. There are two types: with or without the protocol according to client’s requirements. With the protocol For ATM/POS with the protocol, you just need to set the source IP, destination IP (sometimes you need to input corresponding port number).
  • Page 147 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Without the protocol For the ATM/POS without the protocol, the interface is shown as in Figure 4-156. Source IP refers to host IP address that sends out information (usually it is the device host.) Destination IP refers to other systems that receive information. Usually you do not need to set source port and target port.
  • Page 148 Standalone DVR User’s Manual 4.11.5.7 Account Here is for you to implement account management. See Figure 4-158 and Figure 4-159. Here you can:  Add new user  Modify user  Add group  Modify group  Modify password. For account management please note: ...
  • Page 149 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-158 Figure 4-159 4.11.5.7.1 Add/Modify Group Click add group button in Figure 4-159 , the interface is shown as below. See Figure 4-160. Here you can input group name and then input some memo information if necessary. There are total 98 rights such as control panel, shut down, real-time monitor, playback,...
  • Page 150 Standalone DVR User’s Manual record, record file backup, PTZ, user account, system information view, alarm input/output setup, system setup, log view, clear log, upgrade system, control device and etc. The modify group interface is similar to the Figure 4-160. Figure 4-160 4.11.5.7.2 Add/Modify User Click add user button in Figure 4-158 , the interface is shown as in Figure 4-161.
  • Page 151 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-161 When you create a new user, you can input the corresponding MAC address of current user. If you leave this item in blank, any MAC address user can share this user account to login. Please note system needs to check the validity of MAC. Only the 12-digit 0-f format address can pass the validity verification.
  • Page 152 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-162 4.11.5.9 Config Backup The configuration file backup interface is shown as below. See Figure 4-163. This function allows you to import/export system configuration. You can use this function when there are several devices need the same setup. ...
  • Page 153 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-163 4.11.5.10 Default Click default icon, system pops up a dialogue box. You can highlight to restore default factory setup. See Figure 4-164.  Camera  Network  Event  Storage  System Please highlight icon to select the corresponding function.
  • Page 154 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 4-164 4.11.5.11 Upgrade Here is for you to view hardware features, software version, built date, release SN information and etc. You can also update system here. See Figure 4-165.  Start: Please insert the USB device that have the update file to the device and then click the Start button to begin the update.

  • Page 155: Web Operation

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual 5 WEB OPERATION Slightly difference may be found in the interface due to different series. 5.1 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) ...

  • Page 156: Lan Mode

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-2 5.3 LAN Mode For the LAN mode, after you logged in, you can see the main window. See Figure 5-3. Figure 5-3 This main window can be divided into the following sections.  Section 1: there are five function buttons: Live（chapter 5.4）, setup (chapter 5.8), search (chapter 5.10), alarm (chapter 5.11), and logout (chapter 5.12).
  • Page 157 Standalone DVR User’s Manual  Section 2: There are channel number and one button: Start all. Start all button is to enable/disable all-channel real-time monitor. Click it the button becomes yellow. See Figure 5-4. Figure 5-4 Please refer to Figure 5-5 for main stream and extra stream switch information. Figure 5-5 ...

  • Page 158: Real-Time Monitor

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-8  Section 6: From the left to the right ,you can see video quality/fluency/ full screen/1-window/4-window/6-window/8-window/9-window/13-window/16-window/20- window/25-window/36-window.. You can set video fluency and real-time feature priority.  Section 7: PTZ operation panel. Please refer to chapter 5.5 for detailed information. ...

  • Page 159: Ptz

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual  1: Digital zoom: Click this button and then left drag the mouse in the zone to zoom in. right click mouse system restores original status.  2: Local record. When you click local record button, the system begins recording and this button becomes highlighted.

  • Page 160: Image/Relay-Out

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Parameter Function You can turn on or turn off the light/wiper. Light and wiper 3D Intelligent Positioning You can click this icon to display or hide the PTZ control platform. Figure 5-11 5.6 Image/Relay-out Select one monitor channel video and then click Image button in section 8, the interface is shown as Figure 5-12.

  • Page 161: Wan Login

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-13 5.7 WAN Login In WAN mode, after you logged in, the interface is shown as below. See Figure 5-14. Figure 5-14 Please refer to the following contents for LAN and WAN login difference. 1) In the WAN mode, system opens the main stream of the first channel to monitor by default.

  • Page 162: Setup

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-15 Important The window display mode and the channel number are by default. For example, for the 16-channel, the max window split mode is 16. 3) Multiple-channel monitor, system adopts extra stream to monitor by default. Double click one channel, system switches to single channel and system uses main stream to monitor.
  • Page 163 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-16 Figure 5-17 Please refer to the following sheet for log parameter information. Parameter Function Click Device search button, you can view the searched device Device search information on the list. It includes device IP address, port, device name, manufacturer and type.
  • Page 164 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Parameter Function Delete Click , you can delete the remote connection of the corresponding channel. : Connection succeeded. Connection status : Connection failed. Delete Select a device in the Added device list and then click Delete button, system can disconnect the device and remove it from the Added device list.
  • Page 165 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Period It divides one day (24 hours) to two periods. You can set different hue, brightness, and contrast for different periods. It is to adjust monitor video brightness and darkness level. The default value is 50. The bigger the value is, the large the contrast between the bright and dark section is and vice versa.
  • Page 166 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-19 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Parameter Function Channel Please select a channel from the dropdown list. Video enable Check the box here to enable extra stream video. This item is enabled by default.
  • Page 167 Standalone DVR User’s Manual VBR mode. Reference bit Recommended bit rate value according to the resolution and rate frame rate you have set. I Frame Here you can set the P frame amount between two I frames. The value ranges from 1 to 150. Default value is 50. Recommended value is frame rate *2.
  • Page 168 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-21 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Parameter Function Cover-area Check Preview or Monitor first. Click Set button, you can privacy mask the specified video in the preview or monitor video. System max supports 4 privacy mask zones. Time Title You can enable this function so that system overlays time information in video window.

  • Page 169: Network

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-22 5.8.1.4 Channel Name Here you can set channel name. See Figure 5-23. Figure 5-23 5.8.2 Network 5.8.2.1 TCP/IP The TCP/IP interface is shown as in Figure 5-24. Figure 5-24 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Parameter Function Mode...
  • Page 170 Standalone DVR User’s Manual DHCP mode to auto search the IP.  If you select the static mode, you need to set the IP/submask/gateway manually.  If you select the DHCP mode, you can view the IP/submask/gateway from the DHCP. ...
  • Page 171 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-26 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Parameter Function Max connection It is the max Web connection for the same device. The value ranges from 1 to 120. The default setup is 120. TCP port The default value is 37777.
  • Page 172 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Please check the box to enable WIFI function and then click the Search SSID button. Now you can view all the wireless network information in the following list. Double click a name to connect to it. Click Refresh button, you can view latest connection status. 5.8.2.5 3G 5.8.2.5.1 CDMA/GPRS The CDMA/GPRS interface is shown as in Figure 5-28.
  • Page 173 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-29 5.8.2.6 PPPoE The PPPoE interface is shown as in Figure 5-30. Input the PPPoE user name and password you get from the IPS (internet service provider) and enable PPPoE function. Please save current setup and then reboot the device to get the setup activated.
  • Page 174 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-31 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Parameter Function Server Type You can select DDNS protocol from the dropdown list and then enable DDNS function. Server IP DDNS server IP address Server Port DDNS server port.
  • Page 175 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Except default domain name registration, you can also use customized domain name (You can input your self-defined domain name.) After successful registration, you can use domain name to login installed of the device IP.  User name: It is optional. You can input your commonly used email address. Important ...
  • Page 176 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-33 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Parameter Function Please check the box here to enable email function. Enable Input server address and then enable this function. SMTP Server Port Default value is 25. You can modify it if necessary. Anonymity For the server supports the anonymity function.
  • Page 177 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Parameter Function Please check the box here to enable this function. Health mail enable This function allows the system to send out the test email to Update period check the connection is OK or not. (interval) Please check the box to enable this function and then set the corresponding interval.
  • Page 178 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-35 5.8.2.12 SNMP The SNMP interface is shown as in Figure 5-36. The SNMP allows the communication between the network management work station software and the proxy of the managed device. It is reserved for the 3 party to develop.
  • Page 179 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Parameter Function and one group of the managers. Please make sure the device and the proxy are the same. The read community will read/write/access all the objects the SNMP supported in the specified name. The default setup is write.
  • Page 180 Standalone DVR User’s Manual 5.8.2.15 Alarm Centre The alarm centre interface is shown as below. See Figure 5-39. This interface is reserved for you to develop. System can upload alarm signal to the alarm centre when local alarm occurs. Before you use alarm centre, please set server IP, port and etc. When an alarm occurs, system can send out data as the protocol defined, so the client-end can get the data.
  • Page 181 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-41 You can see the corresponding prompt. See Figure 5-42. Now the server certificate is successfully created. Figure 5-42 5.8.2.16.2 Download root certificate In Figure 5-40, click button, system pops up a dialogue box. See Figure 5-43. Figure 5-43 Click Open button, you can go to the following interface.
  • Page 182 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-44 Click Install certificate button, you can go to certificate wizard. See Figure 5-45. Figure 5-45 Click Next button to continue. Now you can select a location for the certificate. See Figure 5-46.
  • Page 183 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-46 Click Next button, you can see the certificate import process is complete. See Figure 5-47. Figure 5-47 Click Finish button, you can see system pops up a security warning dialogue box. See Figure 5-48.
  • Page 184 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-48 Click Yes button, system pops up the following dialogue box, you can see the certificate download is complete. See Figure 5-49. Figure 5-49 5.8.2.16.3 View and set HTTPS port From Setup->Network->Connection, you can see the following interface. See Figure 5-50. You can see HTTPS default value is 443.

  • Page 185: Event

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual 5.8.3 Event 5.8.3.1 Video detect 5.8.3.1.1 Motion Detect The motion detect interface is shown as in Figure 5-51. Figure 5-51 Figure 5-52...
  • Page 186 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-53 Figure 5-54 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Parameter Function Enable You need to check the box to enable motion detection function. Please select a channel from the dropdown list.
  • Page 187 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Parameter Function Period Motion detection function becomes activated in the specified periods. See Figure 5-52. There are six periods in one day. Please draw a circle to enable corresponding period. Click OK button, system goes back to motion detection interface, please click save button to exit.
  • Page 188 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Here you can set PTZ movement when alarm occurs. Such as go Activation to preset X. See Figure 5-54. Video Matrix This function is for motion detect only. Check the box here to enable video matrix function. Right now system supports one-channel tour function.
  • Page 189 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-56 5.8.3.2 Alarm Before operation, please make sure you have properly connected alarm devices such as buzzer. The input mode includes local alarm and network alarm. 5.8.3.2.1 Local Alarm The local alarm interface is shown as in Figure 5-57. It refers to alarm from the local device.
  • Page 190 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-58 Figure 5-59 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Parameter Function Enable You need to check the box to enable this function. Please select a channel from the dropdown list. Period This function becomes activated in the specified periods. There are six periods in one day.
  • Page 191 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Parameter Function whole week. Click OK button, system goes back to local alarm interface, please click save button to exit. System only memorizes one event during the anti-dither Anti-dither period. The value ranges from 5s to 600s. There are two options: NO/NC.
  • Page 192 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-60 5.8.3.3 Alarm Output It is to set alarm output mode. See Figure 5-61. Figure 5-61 5.8.3.4 Abnormality It includes two types: No disk, disk error, disk no space, net disconnection, IP conflict and MAC conflict. See Figure 5-62 and Figure 5-63. Figure 5-62...

  • Page 193: Storage

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-63 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Parameter Function Event The abnormal events include: No disk, disk error, disk no space, net Type disconnection, IP conflict and MAC conflict. You can set one or more items here. Less than: You can set the minimum percentage value here (For disk not space only).
  • Page 194 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-64 Figure 5-65 Figure 5-66...
  • Page 195 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Parameter Function Channel Please select a channel from the dropdown list. Pre-record Please input pre-record time here. The value ranges from 0 to 30. Redundancy Check the box here to enable redundancy function. Please note this function is null if there is only one HDD.
  • Page 196 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-68 5.8.4.3 Manual Record The interface is shown as in Figure 5-69. Figure 5-69 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Parameter Function Here you can view channel number. Channel The number displayed here is the max channel amount of your device.

  • Page 197: System

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Check the corresponding All button, you can enable or disable all Start all/ stop all channels record. 5.8.5 System 5.8.5.1 General The general interface includes general, date/time and holiday setup. 5.8.5.1.1 General The general interface is shown as in Figure 5-70. Figure 5-70 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information.
  • Page 198 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-71 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Parameter Function Here you can select date format from the dropdown list. Date format There are two options: 24-H and 12-H. Time Format The time zone of the device. Time zone It is to set system time.
  • Page 199 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-72 5.8.5.2 Display Display interface includes GUI, TV adjust, Tour and zero-channel encoding. 5.8.5.2.1 GUI Here you can set background color and transparency level. See Figure 5-73. Figure 5-73 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Parameter Function There are four options: 1920×...
  • Page 200 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-74 5.8.5.2.3 Tour The tour interface is shown as in Figure 5-75. Here you can set tour interval, split mode, motion detect tour and alarm tour mode. Figure 5-75 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Parameter Function Check the box here to enable tour function.
  • Page 201 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-76 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Parameter Function This function is disabled by default. Check the box here to enable Enable this function so that you can control the zero-channel encoding function at the WEB.
  • Page 202 Standalone DVR User’s Manual 5.8.5.4 RS232 The RS232 interface is shown as in Figure 5-78. Figure 5-78 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Parameter Function Select the corresponding dome protocol. Protocol Default setup is console. Select the baud rate. Baud Rate Default setup is 115200.
  • Page 203 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Parameter Function Select speed dome connected channel. Channel You can select control mode from the dropdown list. There are two Control mode options: Serial/HDCVI. For HDCVI series product, please select HDCVI.
  • Page 204 Standalone DVR User’s Manual 5.8.5.6.2 Network Type The network type interface is shown as below. See Figure 5-81. Here we take the ATM/POS protocol to continue. There are two types: with or without the protocol according to client’s requirements. With the protocol For ATM/POS with the protocol, you just need to set the source IP, destination IP (sometimes you need to input corresponding port number).
  • Page 205 Standalone DVR User’s Manual 5.8.5.7 Account Note:  For the character in the following user name or the user group name, system max supports 6-digits. The space in the front or at the end of the string is null. The valid string includes: character, number, and underline.
  • Page 206 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-84 Modify user It is to modify the user property, belonging group, password and rights. See Figure 5-85. Modify password It is to modify the user password. You need to input the old password and then input the new password twice to confirm the new setup.
  • Page 207 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-85 5.8.5.7.2 Group The group management interface can add/remove group, modify group password and etc. The interface is shown as in Figure 5-86. Figure 5-86 Add group: It is to add group and set its corresponding rights. See Figure 5-87. Please input the group name and then check the box to select the corresponding rights.
  • Page 208 Standalone DVR User’s Manual includes: shutdown/reboot device, live view, record control, PTZ control and etc. Figure 5-87 Modify group Click the modify group button, you can see an interface is shown as in Figure 5-88. Here you can modify group information such as remarks and rights. Figure 5-88...
  • Page 209 Standalone DVR User’s Manual 5.8.5.8 Auto maintain The auto maintain interface is shown as in Figure 5-89. Here you can select auto reboot and auto delete old files interval from the dropdown list. If you want to use the auto delete old files function, you need to set the file period. Click Manual reboot button, you can restart device manually.

  • Page 210: Information

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual 5.8.5.11 Upgrade The upgrade interface is shown as in Figure 5-92. Please select the upgrade file and then click the update button to begin update. Please note the file name shall be as *.bin. During the upgrade process, do not unplug the power cable, network cable, or shutdown the device.

  • Page 211: Connection Log

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-94 Please refer to the following sheet for log parameter information. Parameter Function Log types include: system operation, configuration operation, data Type operation, event operation, record operation, user management, log clear. Set the start time of the requested log. Start time Set the end time of the requested log.

  • Page 212: Online User

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-95 5.9.4 Online User The online user interface is shown as in Figure 5-96. Figure 5-96 5.10 Playback Click Playback button, you can see an interface is shown as in Figure 5-97. Please set record type, record date, window display mode and channel name. You can click the date on the right pane to select the date.
  • Page 213 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-97 Then please click File list button, you can see the corresponding files in the list. See Figure 5-98. Figure 5-98 Select a file you want to play and then click Play button, system can begin playback. You can select to playback in full-screen.
  • Page 214 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-99 Select the file(s) you want to download and then click download button, you can see an interface shown as in Figure 5-100. The Download button becomes Stop button and there is a process bar for your reference. Please go to you default file saved path to view the files.
  • Page 215 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Load more It is for you to search record or picture. You can select record channel, record type and record time to download. There are two download types. The download by file interface is shown as in Figure 5-101 and the download by time interface is shown as in Figure 5-102. Figure 5-101 Figure 5-102 Watermark...

  • Page 216: Alarm

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Figure 5-103 5.11 Alarm Click alarm function, you can see an interface is shown as Figure 5-104. Here you can set device alarm type and alarm sound setup (Please make sure you have enabled audio function of corresponding alarm events.). Figure 5-104 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information.

  • Page 217: Log Out

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Type Parameter Function Operation Prompt Check the box here, system can automatically pops up an alarm icon on the Alarm button in the main interface when there is an alarm. Alarm Play alarm System sends out alarm sound when an alarm Sound sound occurs.

  • Page 218: Professional Surveillance System

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual 6 Professional Surveillance System Besides Web, you can use our Professional Surveillance Software (PSS) to login the device. For detailed information, please refer to PSS user’s manual.

  • Page 219: Faq

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual 7 FAQ DVR can not boot up properly. There are following possibilities:  Input power is not correct.  Power connection is not correct.  Power switch button is damaged.  Program upgrade is wrong.  HDD malfunction or something wrong with HDD ribbon.
  • Page 220 Standalone DVR User’s Manual  DVR and monitor resistance is not compatible.  Video transmission is too long or degrading is too huge.  DVR color or brightness setup is not correct. I can not search local records. There are following possibilities: ...
  • Page 221 Standalone DVR User’s Manual  PTZ decoder setup, connection or installation is not correct.  Cable connection is not correct.  PTZ setup is not correct.  PTZ decoder and DVR protocol is not compatible.  PTZ decoder and DVR address is not compatible. ...
  • Page 222 Standalone DVR User’s Manual  MAC address conflict.  PC or DVR network card is not good. 16. Burn error /USB back error. There are following possibilities:  Burner and DVR are in the same data cable.  System uses too much CPU resources. Please stop record first and then begin backup.
  • Page 223 Standalone DVR User’s Manual  Camera quality is too low. Lens is dirty. Camera is installed against the light. Camera aperture setup is not correct.  HDD capacity is not enough.  HDD is damaged. 22. Can not playback the downloaded file. There are following possibilities: ...
  • Page 224 Standalone DVR User’s Manual There are following possibilities:  Check the camera is online or not.  Check IP channel setup is right or not (such as IP address, user name, password, connection protocol, port number.).  The camera has set the whitelist (Only the specified devices can connect to the camera).
  • Page 225 Standalone DVR User’s Manual  Do not connect the TV to the local video output port (VOUT).It may result in video output circuit.  Always shut down the device properly. Please use the shutdown function in the menu, or you can press the power button in the front pane for at least three seconds to shut down the device.

  • Page 226: Appendix A Hdd Capacity Calculation

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Appendix A HDD Capacity Calculation Calculate total capacity needed by each DVR according to video recording (video recording type and video file storage time). Step 1: According to Formula (1) to calculate storage capacity that is the capacity of each channel needed for each hour, unit Mbyte.
  • Page 227 Standalone DVR User’s Manual 448K 196M 512K 225M 640K 281M 768K 337M 896K 393M 1024K 450M 1280K 562M 1536K 675M 1792K 787M 2048K 900M...

  • Page 228: Appendix B Compatible Backup Devices

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Appendix B Compatible backup devices Appendix B-1 Compatible USB list Manu factor Model Capacity Sandisk Cruzer Micro 512M Sandisk Cruzer Micro Sandisk Cruzer Micro Sandisk Cruzer Freedom 256M Sandisk Cruzer Freedom 512M Sandisk Cruzer Freedom Sandisk Cruzer Freedom DataTraveler Ⅱ...

  • Page 229: Appendix B-2 Compatible Sd Card List

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Kingston Data Traveler 32GB Aigo L8315 16GB Sandisk 16GB Kingston Data Traveler Locker+ 32GB Netac U228 Appendix B-2 Compatible SD Card list Brand Standard Capacity Card type Transcend SDHC6 16GB Kingston SDHC4 Kingston Kingston Sandisk SDHC2 Small Sandisk Small...

  • Page 230: Appendix B-6 Compatible Sata Hdd List

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Samsung TS-H653 Ver.F Samsung SH-224BB/CHXH SONY DRU-V200S SONY DRU-845S SONY AW-G170S Pioneer DVR-217CH Appendix B-6 Compatible SATA HDD List NOTE: Please upgrade the DVR firmware to latest version to ensure the accuracy of the table below. Here we recommend HDD of 500G to 4T capacity. Port Manufacturer Series...
  • Page 231 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Seagate Seagate Pipeline HD2 ST31000322CS SATA Seagate Seagate Pipeline HD2 ST1000VM002 SATA Seagate Seagate Pipeline HD2 ST1500VM002 SATA Seagate Seagate Pipeline HD2 ST2000VM002 SATA Seagate Seagate Pipeline HD2 ST2000VM003 SATA Seagate Seagate Constellation ST3500514NS 500G SATA Seagate Seagate Constellation ST31000524NS...
  • Page 232 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Westem Digital Cariar SE WD2500JS 250G SATA Westem Digital Cariar SE16 WD7500KS 750G SATA Westem Digital Cariar SE16 WD5000KS 500G SATA Westem Digital Cariar SE16 WD4000KD 400G SATA Westem Digital Cariar SE16 WD3200KS 320G SATA Westem Digital Cariar SE16 WD2500KS 250G...
  • Page 233 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Hitachi HitachiCinemaStar™ HCP725050GLA380 500G SATA 5K500 Hitachi HitachiCinemaStar™ HCT721050SLA360 500G SATA 7K1000.B Hitachi HitachiCinemaStar™ HCT721075SLA360 750G SATA 7K1000.B Hitachi HitachiCinemaStar™ HCT721010SLA360 SATA 7K1000.B Maxtor DiamondMax 20 STM3320820AS 320G SATA Maxtor DiamondMax 20 STM3250820AS 250G SATA...

  • Page 234: Appendix Ccompatible Cd/Dvd Burner List

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Appendix C Compatible CD/DVD Burner List NOTE: Please upgrade the DVR firmware to latest version to ensure the accuracy of the table below. And you can use the USB cable with the model recommended to set USB burner.

  • Page 235: Appendix D Compatible Displayer List

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Appendix D Compatible Displayer List Please refer to the following sheet form compatible displayer list. Brand Model Dimension (Unit: inch) BENQ（LCD） ET-0007-TA 19-inch (wide screen) DELL（LCD） E178FPc 17-inch BENQ（LCD） Q7T4 17-inch BENQ（LCD） Q7T3 17-inch HFNOVO（LCD） LXB-L17C 17-inch 22 寸(wide screen) SANGSUNG（LCD）...

  • Page 236: Appendix E Compatible Switcher

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Appendix E Compatible Switcher Brand Model network working mode D-LinK DES-1016D 10/100M self-adaptive D-LinK DES-1008D 10/100M self-adaptive Five network modes 1. AUTO 2. HALF-10M Ruijie RG-S1926S 3. FULL-10M 4 .HALF-100M 5. FULL-100M H3C-S1024 10/100M self-adaptive TP-LINK TL-SF1016 10/100M self-adaptive TP-LINK...

  • Page 237: Appendix F Compatible Wireless Mouse List

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Appendix F Compatible Wireless Mouse List Please refer to the following sheet for compatible SD card brand. Brand Model Rapoo 3500 Logitech M215 Shuangfeiyan Tianyao G7-630...

  • Page 238: Appendix G Earthing

    Standalone DVR User’s Manual Appendix G Earthing 1. What is the surge? Surge is a short current or voltage change during a very short time. In the circuit, it lasts for microsecond. In a 220V circuit, the 5KV or 10KV voltage change during a very short time (about microseconds) can be called a surge.
  • Page 239 Standalone DVR User’s Manual  Signal lightning arrester: This device is mainly used in the PC network, communication system. The connection type is serial connection. Once you connected the signal lightning arrestor with the signal port, it can cut the channel of the thunderstorm to the device, and on the other hand, it can discharge the current to the ground to guarantee the device proper work.
  • Page 240 Standalone DVR User’s Manual conductance of the ground conductor. In the high-frequency circuit, you need to use the multiple-point ground mode and each cable needs to connect to the ground. The length shall be less than the 1/20 of the signal wavelength. Mixed ground: The mix ground consists of the feature of the one-point ground and multiple-point ground.
  • Page 241 Standalone DVR User’s Manual  The thunder proof ground shall adopt the special ground cable from the monitor control room to the ground object. The ground cable adopts copper insulation cable or wire and its ground section shall be more than 20mm2. ...
  • Page 242 Standalone DVR User’s Manual For L (live cable) Turn the digital multimeter to 750V AC, use your one hand to hold the metal end, and then the other hand insert the pen to the L port of the socket. See the following figure. If the multimeter shows 120, then you can see current live cable connection is standard.
  • Page 243 Standalone DVR User’s Manual Note:  This manual is for reference only. Slight difference may be found in the user interface.  All the designs and software here are subject to change without prior written notice.  All trademarks and registered trademarks mentioned are the properties of their respective owners.

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