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  • Page 1 SEC-DVRMON30 15" Monitor with DVR ENGLISH MANUAL...

  • Page 2: Warnings

    CAUTION! RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, PLEASE DO NOT REMOVE COVER WHEN POWER CONNECTED. NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class “A”...

  • Page 3: General

    GENERAL  Read these instructions and keep them in a safe place for future reference.  This product should ONLY be opened by an authorized technician when service is required. Disconnect the product from mains and other equipment if a problem should occur. Do not expose the product to water or moisture.
  • Page 4  Protect the power cord from being stepped on or pinched particularly at plugs and the points where they exit from the apparatus.  Do not drop metallic parts through slots. This could permanently damage the appliance. Turn the power off immediately and contact qualified service personnel for service. ...

  • Page 5: Copyright Statement

    CARING FOR THE ENVIRONMENT BY RECYCLING When you see this symbol on a product, do not dispose of the product with residential or commercial waste. Recycling your Electrical Equipment Please do not dispose of this product with your residential or commercial waste.

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Page Warnings ..........................1 General........................... 2 Copyright statement......................4 Table of Contents........................5 1. Your DVR at a Glance: Product Overview..............8 2. Contents of the Box......................9 2.1 Getting Started Check-List ..................9 3. Hardware......................... 10 3.1 Top Panel......
  • Page 7 5.3.3 Record Quality..................... 37 5.3.4 Record Frame Rate..................37 5.3.5 Record Source....................37 5.3.6 OSD Setting....................38 5.3.7 Sub Code (Advanced Setting)..............38 5.4 Camera Settings......................39 5.4.1 Camera Channel..................39 5.4.2 PTZ Protocol ....................39 5.4.3 PTZ Baud Rate.................... 40 5.4.4 PTZ ID......................
  • Page 8 6.3 Web Browser Main Window..................61 6.4 Tools Bar Items......................63 6.4.1 Parameters ....................63 6.4.1.1 Server.................... 63 6.4.1.2 Channel..................65 6.4.1.3 Serial..................... 70 6.4.1.4 Alarm.................... 71 6.4.1.5 User....................73 6.4.1.6 Device................... 74 6.4.1.7 State....................75 6.4.2 Talk-back ....................76 6.4.3 Playback .....................

  • Page 9: Your Dvr At A Glance: Product Overview

    1. YOUR DVR AT A GLANCE Product Overview Model 4 Channel SEC-DVRMON30 8 Channel Video Format PAL/NSTC Video Format H.264 Baseline Compression Video Input BNC 4 Input / 1 Output BNC 8 Input / 1 Output Audio Format G.726 8Kx16bit ADPCM Mono...

  • Page 10: Contents Of The Box

    Congratulations on purchasing your state-of-the-art Digital Video Recorder (DVR) offering industry’s best triplex functionality with video/audio recording, playback, and network capability. Your new device allows you to run all three functions simultaneously, streamlining the use of your CCTV system and boosting the security level of your home, business or social venue. You can access live or recorded feed from your standard or PTZ cameras immediately at the location of the DVR installation, or anywhere in the world using web-browsers or a mobile phone*.

  • Page 11: Hardware

    3. Hardware 3.1 Top Panel Function of the top panel: Function Description POWER Turn on / off the LCD monitor. MENU/ENTER Press the key to configure of the LCD monitor. RIGHT/+ Move the prompt of the parameters on the screen or increase value. Move the prompt of the parameters on the screen or reduce value.

  • Page 12: Front Panel

    3.2 Front Panel 1. CH1~Ch4 / ( ) buttons (4CH) Using these buttons, you can choose to output video on your monitor either as a full-screen view of each of the cameras individually (Channels 1 through 4/*8 depending on the model), or from all Channels simultaneously ( CH1/5~CH4/8（8CH）...

  • Page 13: Back Panel

    3.3 Back Panel (4 CH DVR) （8CH DVR） 1. Video Input Connectors (1-4) 4 channel video input, BNC (1Vp-p, 75Ω) 2. Video Output Connector Video output to display monitor, BNC (1Vp-p, 75Ω) 3. Audio Input / Output Connector 1 channel audio input / output, RCA (2Vp-p, 600Ω) 4.

  • Page 14: Lateral Panel

    RJ-45 10/100 Base-T Ethernet network 6. USB connectors Use these USB ports to connect the mouse and backup devices (flash drive, DVD recorder). 7. Power Input Socket (12V DC) 8. Power Switch 9. HDD rack Note: If your back panel does not match above, it means that your DVR did not come with that option. 3.4 Lateral Panel USB Port (For Backup) - 13 -...

  • Page 15: Remote Control

    3.5 Remote Control Name Description Clears the alarm input or alarm output Alarm reset status. Manual recording. Has the same function as the button on the device’s front panel. Numeric Input numbers or select to change buttons relevant channels. Enter the main menu. Switch from the single window view mode to multiple split view mode Functional...

  • Page 16: Hardware Installation

    3.6 Hardware Installation It is recommended that the installations described below are carried out by qualified personnel. 3.6.1 Basic Connections  Cameras Connect each of the cameras’ outputs to the video input socket in the rear panel of the DVR using appropriate cables. The video input interface is a standard BNC connector, 1Vp-p, 75 Ω.

  • Page 17: Installing Hard Disk Drive

    For detailed description please see Section 5.6.2. Alarm Input Type  Ethernet For remote access to the video images from your cameras via LAN or the Internet, please connect the standard RJ-45 twisted-pair Ethernet cable to the Ethernet connector.  USB For connecting the mouse, USB flash drive, USB portable HDD, USB portable DVD Recorder (for the list of compatible HDDs see Appendix 3, for the list of compatible DVD Recorders see Appendix 4).

  • Page 18: Ptz Control Connections

    Your HDD should be installed inside the DVR. Please connect the HDD in the standard way. All necessary cables are delivered with the DVR. Use instructions that came together with the hard drive for exact wiring. Please connect the power cable to the appropriate socket, and the data cables to their corresponding connectors.

  • Page 19: Getting Started And Main Screen

    4. Getting Started and the Main Screen Switch on your DVR and wait for the system program to load. If you have not yet installed any hard disk drive into the device, a buzzer will sound and the “No Hard Disk” message will appear on the screen.

  • Page 20: Main Screen

    4.1 The Main Screen The standard layout is four (or nine, depending on the device) windows evenly distributed over the screen. From the main screen you can access menu options and switch among channel views, displaying either all channel feeds simultaneously or bringing forth a full-screen view of a selected channel.

  • Page 21: Status Bar

    4.1.2 Status Bar Located at the bottom of the screen, the Status Bar may be called up by right-clicking anywhere in the screen. Status Bar The Status Bar offers the following information: Peripheral alarm input / output status On the far left of the bar you can see five colored squares, indicating the alarm status: The four top icons indicate the alarm input status for each of the four windows.

  • Page 22: Tool Bar

    4.1.3 Tool Bar Tool Bar To display the Tool Bar you can toggle the “No Bar”  Status Bar  Tool Bar options by right-clicking the mouse anywhere in the screen, or by pressing the Enter button on the front panel or the remote control: The functions of the 9 buttons present in the Tool Bar are as follows: Use this button to hide the Tool Bar and return to the Status Bar.

  • Page 23: Tool Bar Menu Options

    4.2 Tool Bar Menu Options 4.2.1 System Configuration Pressing this button will bring up a screen for setting up all system configurations. You can adjust such settings as System, Record, Camera, Net, Alarm, Maintenance and Save. Please refer to Section 5. DVR Settings for the detailed description of these settings. 4.2.2 Manual Recording There are three ways of recording live video/audio feed from your cameras: manual recording, scheduled recording, and alarm recording.

  • Page 24: Video Playback

    The following dialog window will appear on the screen: You can select the channels you wish to record individually or you can choose to have them all recorded simultaneously. Press OK to confirm, or press Cancel to undo your choice. 4.2.3 Video Playback To play the recorded video, press the Record Search button in the Tool Bar in order to select the date/time and channel you wish to view.

  • Page 25: Playback Control

    In order to playback a certain video feed from a particular camera, you first need to indicate what time and which camera you wish to receive this information from. Set up the year, month and day of the desired recording. If you are using the remote, you can navigate between fields using the buttons and modify the time with the help of the ▲...

  • Page 26: Video Backup

    Options for the playback control panel are described below: Fast rewind Pause Stop Fast / Slow forward The available speeds are 1x, 8x 16x, 1/2x and 1/4x Frame-by-frame view Toggle single camera view and 4/9* camera view (*depending on the model). 4.2.4 Video Backup Back up can be initiated from the same dialog window as the playback function.
  • Page 27 After that click the Backup button, which will bring up the “Backup” dialog window. If the system cannot recognize the connected devices or none are connected, you will see a warning message “No Available Device!” The system will automatically detect all available backup devices and display them in the Backup Device field (positioning the mouse over this field or entering it with the help of the arrow buttons will allow you to view the available choices.

  • Page 28: Ptz Control

    components. After installing the necessary software, you can view the saved video using the Windows Media Player. When backup in H.264 format, the stored video files can be played by H.264 player because it is a standard H.264 file. For example, download H.264 player from http://www.videolan.org/vlc.
  • Page 29 Name Description Use this button to toggle the panel view for the Toggle options available in your PTZ camera. These buttons functional are described below panel Control the direction of the PTZ cruise. Please refer Directional to your PTZ manual for details of PTZ scanning buttons mode.

  • Page 30: Screen View Modes

    Track is a continuous running route of a camera. Setting track: 1. Click on the button to start setting. 2. Move camera in the pattern you want it to run. 3. Click the button again to finish setup. Track 4. Click the button to run track and click again to stop running.

  • Page 31: Channel Status Display

    confirm the adjusted position Cancel cancel the introduced position changes 4.3 Channel Status Display The top right corner of each channel image features the following status icons: Icon indicates that the channel has detected motion in the motion detection mode. Blue dot indicates that the channel is in the scheduled recording mode.

  • Page 32: Dvr Settings

    5. DVR Settings 5.1 Menu Tree /Language Video Standard Record Resolution System VGA Setting setting Video Channel Time Format Record schedule Time Setting Video quality Password Setting Record Record frame rate setting Record source Camera Channel OSD setting PTZ Protocol PTZ Baud rate Camera Network...

  • Page 33: Menu Options

    5.1.2 Menu Options In order to modify/adjust system configuration, you need to enter the System Menu by pressing the System Configuration button in the Tool Menu. You will see the dialog window with settings for all systems and options available in your DVR.

  • Page 34: Language

    Several tabs have options that are positioned on more than one window, and you can navigate between them by pressing either the “Next Page” or “Advanced Settings” buttons. 5.2.1 Language Use this option to change the language of the DVR menu text and the On-Screen Display. This action takes effect immediately and does not require saving and exiting this menu.

  • Page 35: Password Setting

    5.2.7 Password Setting Allows you to modify the passwords of both the Administrator and User accounts. You have to be logged in as Administrator to be able to introduce such changes, and the User can only change the user account password. Make the selection of the relevant account and enter the new password using the numerical keyboard, after which you can either confirm (OK) or reject (Clear) the input data.

  • Page 36: Record Settings

    5.3 Record Setting Menu items in this tab allow you to adjust settings related to recording the CCTV camera images onto the HDD. Following is the description of the possible options. 5.3.1 Video Channel This option allows you to select the camera (channel) number whose settings you want to modify. If you want the changes to apply to all available channels, you need to select “All”.
  • Page 37 ①． The current recording channel number undergoing modification. In the example, the introduced changes will be applied to all available channels. ②． The recording schedule This is a weekly recording schedule for various kinds of events Sunday through Saturday on a 24-hour basis.

  • Page 38: Record Quality

    When you select the option of motion detection recording, in order for the actual recording to happen, it is necessary to set the motion detection sensitivity and area. Please refer Section 5.4.6 Motion Detection Settings for details. When alarm recording is selected, please set the alarm Section 5.6.3 Event triggering settings beforehand.

  • Page 39: Osd Setting

    5.3.6 OSD Setting With the help of this option, you can define which information will be recorded onto the video as the OSD (On-Screen Display) string. There are 4 available options. 1) Camera’s Name and Time Stamp 2) Camera Name 3) Time Stamp 4) None Make your selection navigating through these choices by using arrow button on each end of...

  • Page 40: Camera Settings

    5.4 Camera Settings The third tab in the Settings window is Camera. You can easily customize settings for your PTZ/standard cameras, as well as setup ad hoc values for quality, motion detection and privacy areas. Please follow the description below. 5.4.1 Camera Channel This option allows you to select the camera (channel) number whose settings you want to modify.

  • Page 41: Ptz Baud Rate

    5.4.3 PTZ Baud Rate Select the PTZ device baud rate. It must be consistent with the baud rate of the actual PTZ cameras installed. You system supports four options: 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600. The changes will take effect after you save and exit. 5.4.4 PTZ ID Select the PTZ device ID.

  • Page 42: Motion Detection

    You can change these four basic color characteristics:  Brightness: on a scale from 1 to 16  Contrast: 1 ~ 16  Hue: 1 ~ 16  Saturation: 1 ~ 16 Position the mouse over the required field and use the floating arrows at each end of the field to increase/decrease the values.

  • Page 43: Mosaic / Privacy Mask

    To return back to previous menu, please right click or press ESC on front panel/remote control. 5.4.7 Mosaic (Privacy Mask) Sometimes you need to have certain areas within the scope of a camera view to be unmonitored for privacy protection, for example when it shows windows of an apartment building together with the monitored area.

  • Page 44: Motion Handling

    You can select as many isolated (and/or overlapping) areas as you wish. Please have a look at the DVR screen showing one and the same camera view with and without privacy areas. To unselect the privacy area or cancel this option, go back to the Camera Tab of the Main Menu and turn this function OFF in the main window.
  • Page 45 RECORD: When these options are checked, motion detection will trigger immediate recording from the selected cameras. ALARM OUT: Checking this option will enable the Alarm Output when motion is detected. BUZZER: Checking this option will enable the internal buzzer when motion is detected.

  • Page 46: Video Loss Handling

    5.4.9 Video Loss Handling The Camera  Advanced Setting  Video Loss Handling  [>>] button will bring up the dialog window where you can define the behavior of the DVR if the signal from a camera is lost. Channel number will be displayed at the top of the screen. There are four available options.

  • Page 47: Net Settings

    5.5 Net Settings Next tab will help you set up network preferences for such activities as working with e-mail or sharing files over a network. Below you can find the detailed description of each option present in this menu. 5.5.1 Network Your DVR supports several methods of being viewed online.

  • Page 48: Http Port

    5.5.2 HTTP Port It is used to connect to the DVR web server. By default the value of the port is 80. You can specify a different port number. 5.5.3 Command Port It is used to control the DVR. By default the value of the command port is 5050. You can specify a different port number.

  • Page 49: Pppoe Ip

    In a separate window, which you can bring up by pressing the [>>] button at the right end of the PPPoE Setting field, you can input the ADSL user account name and password. You can get this data from your Internet Service Provider. Use the keypad located in the lower half of the PPPoE Setting screen to input this data.

  • Page 50: Dns Address

    5.5.7 DNS Address These values depend on your actual account, please contact your Internet Service Provider for details. 5.5.8 DDNS In order to connect your DVR to the internet, you may choose to use the services of a Dynamic DNS service. Besides choosing the ON and OFF options for activating/deactivating the Dynamic Domain Name System, you can bring up the DDNS dialog window by clicking the [>>] button.

  • Page 51: Mobile Port

    If you have allowed file sharing, you can access the live video feed or files stored on the DVR’s hard disk via a browser. To do so, type the DVR IP address in the browser address field. You will be taken to the login page, which you can access with the Admin user name and password.
  • Page 52 The Object Address (TO) field indicates the recipients of alarm emails, and the Revert Address (FROM) field indicates the email account from which the message will be sent. In the Object Address field, you can indicate multiple addresses by adding them to the list of recipients.

  • Page 53: Alarm

    5.6 Alarm Next menu tab in the System Menu is Alarm. Under this tab the administrator can define how the DVR will respond to various alarms from the alarm inputs and adjust Alarm input / output settings. 5.6.1 Alarm Input Channel Select alarm input channels to which the configurations adjusted below will apply.

  • Page 54: Event Handling

    5.6.3 Event Handling The Event Handling feature has five options: RECORD: Allows you to set the channel which will start recording once an alarm is activated. (Choice of 1 to 4, multiple channels can be selected) PTZ PRESET: Setting PTZ behavior after an alarm is triggered. Only preset point 1 can be triggered (Choice of Channel 1 to 4, multiple channels can be selected).

  • Page 55: Alarm Setting

    5.6.5 Alarm Setting Offers two options: ON and OFF, as well as a feature allowing for manual setup of an alarm schedule. Click on the [>>] button to bring up the Alarm Schedule window. You will see the number of the channel for which this setting is being adjusted in the title line of the window.

  • Page 56: Maintenance

    5.7 Maintenance Information contained under this tab lets you view system and event logs, versions of software and hardware and work with the HDD settings. 5.7.1 Log View Clicking on the [>>] button will bring up the log window. In the Type field, you can choose the features of a log you wish to see.

  • Page 57: Upgrade

    Note: The maximum number of entries currently supported is 3000. When the database becomes full, the overwrite function kicks in and the earliest entry will be replaced with the newest one. 5.7.2 Upgrade To upgrade your software version, please use this function. The device supports software updates from a USB drive and IE Remote Software.
  • Page 58 If your DVR device has successfully detected the HDD, its information will be displayed in the pop-up window providing the following data for your consideration: Number, Type, Total Memory, Available Memory and State. In order to format your HDD please press Formatting button. You will see the progress in the progress bar.

  • Page 59: Hdd Capacity

    5.7.4 HDD Capacity Shows Total / Available HDD storage capacity. Some discrepancy may exist due to system usage of HDD. 5.7.5 Hardware Version Shows current hardware version of your DVR device. 5.7.6 Software Version Shows current software version of your DVR device. 5.7.7 Software Release Date Shows the release date of your current software version.

  • Page 60: Save & Exit

    5.8.1 Save & Exit Save all settings and exit the menu. 5.8.2 Exit Exit the menu without saving any changes. 5.8.3 Restore defaults Resets all configurations to factory defaults. The system language, time, camera PAL/NTSC system, and network settings (IP address, subnet mask, gateway, HTTP port) cannot be recovered after restoring to factory defaults.

  • Page 61: Web Browser Operation

    6. Web Browser Operation 6.1 Enabling Download of an Unsigned ActiveX Control You can connect to your DVR via the Internet and be able to monitor and configure the DVR remotely. To access your DVR device via a web browser (currently Internet Explorer is what this DVR was primarily designed for), you need to install a special ActiveX component for web access.

  • Page 62: Web Browser Main Window

    Enter User Name and Password, check the “Automatically Open All Previews” option to be able to view all cameras after the login. To reset entered values, press the Reset button and to enter the system, press the Login button. The browser window will display the main remote access screen.
  • Page 63 camera feeds will be displayed on this screen. You can bring up 1 camera view / 4 cameras / *8 cameras (depending on the model). By default, the camera views will display the live feed (with an up to 2 seconds delay from actual “live” events depending on the connection), though you can also access recorded information from the Playback menu (see below).

  • Page 64: Tools Bar Items

    similar to the Main Menu on the DVR. Please see 6.4.1 Parameters for more information.  Talkback: Allows you to talk to the operator at the location of the DVR installation. Please see 6.4.2 Talkback for more information  Playback: Use this feature to search and playback recorded files (from DVR as well as saved on the local machine).

  • Page 65: Server

    For the most part these settings are similar to those you can adjust on the DVR device, though the menu layout and logic was slightly altered to better suit the PC configuration philosophy. Please refer to Section 5.2 System Settings for configuration of the DVR parameters.

  • Page 66: Channel

    Other values: Channel Count, Alarm Input, Device Serial Number, Device Type, Hard Disk Count and Alarm Output are not changeable and provide reference information related to the actual DVR. Net Configuration: In this subsection most parameters are user-changeable (besides Mac Address), but should be already available depending on your installation and connection.
  • Page 67 First of all you need to select the Channel whose settings you are going to review/change: select the channel from the drop-down menu of the Channel Index option (a choice of channels from 1 to 4 (9*) depending on the model). Channel Name field lets you customize the name of the channel, ie “Front Door”, and pressing the Font button brings up a dialog window allowing modification of the font size: Activating the Motion Detect check box will initiate the motion detection feature of the DVR...
  • Page 68 Setup button: Opens a live feed screen in which you can indicate cells for motion detection. Two checkboxes – Display Area and Setup Area are mutually exclusive, where Display Area gives you a clear view of the video feed, and Setup Area lets you indicate cells for motion detection.
  • Page 69 Opens a pop-up window offering alarm method options when motion is detected: Sound Alarm, Send to Center, Email Notify. If you check the Trigger Alarm Output option, another checkbox will become available: Output 1. To choose which channel will start recording on alarm, check the appropriate boxes on the list under the Trigger Record option, offering all available channels.
  • Page 70 modify relevant settings, press the Setup button. In the window below which will appear: you can choose the Alarm Method for Video Loss: Sound Alarm, Send to Center, Email Notify, Trigger Alarm Output (checking the latter will make available another check box: Output 1).
  • Page 71 represented vertically and the hour line runs horizontally from 0 to 24 hours. One cell stands for one hour. Color-coded values denote the situations where the DVR will start recording:  Constant recording (blue): Recording full-time  Motion Record (green): Motion-detection triggered recording ...

  • Page 72: Serial

    6.4.1.3 Serial Next tab – Serial offers some important settings related to any serial devices connected to the DVR, i.e. PTZ Cameras. Values offered in the RS485 Configuration subsection: Channel: dropdown menu with options All Channels, and Channels 1 – 4 /*8 Baud Rate: dropdown menu with options 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600 Parity: dropdown menu with options None, Odd, Even Decoder: dropdown menu with options SAMSUNG, Panasonic, PelcoD, PelcoP...

  • Page 73: Alarm

    6.4.1.4 Alarm Alarm Input subsection offers basic Alarm input/output settings. Alarm Input: dropdown menu with options Alarm Input 1 through 4 Alarm Type: dropdown menu with options Open and Close, referring to N.O./N.C. Alarm Checkbox: Enable with the Alarm Schedule button next to it. Pressing this button will bring up a schedule window similar to the one available in advanced Alarm settings of the DVR device (see Section 5.6.5 Alarm Setting).
  • Page 74 This window allows the user to enable/disable alarm output on a weekly basis. The table represents days of the week from Sunday to Saturday located vertically and hours of the day from 0 to 24 on the horizontal line. Color encoding has two options: White stands for the time when alarm is disabled, and Red denotes enabled alarm.

  • Page 75: User

    6.4.1.5 User This tab can help you adjust user account and authority settings In the leftmost field, you can see the list of available users. Basic Information subsection provides such data as User Name, Binding IP, an option to change the password (fields Password and Confirm Password), and the Binding MAC field. By indicating Binding IP (static IP) or Binding MAC, you can restrict access to the DVR from remote locations, i.e.

  • Page 76: Device

    Each item on the list is marked with a color code, showing which function is available for a certain user. The meaning of codes is explained in the legend on the right: Green is “Purview for all channels” and Red is “Purview for no channel”. Accredit checkbox: if it is inactive, the user has no right to change the settings as adjusted by the Admin.

  • Page 77: State

    Email Notify subsection is the same in functionality and similar in layout to that present in the Net Tab of the DVR settings (See Section 5.5.12 Email Settings). You can indicate multiple email addresses of the people who should be notified in case of a triggered alarm, and the sender’s details.

  • Page 78: Talk-Back

    6.4.2 Talk-back This function allows you to have a live audio conversation with the operator present at the location of the DVR installation. You can use the mic and loudspeakers of the PC to communicate, and it brings up no dialog windows. 6.4.3 Playback The second option on the Tool Bar menu is Playback, which allows you to view recorded files stored locally on the PC or remotely on the DVR’s HDD.
  • Page 79 You can select recorded files depending on their specific Kind from a dropdown menu: All Records, Normal Record, Triggered by Alarm and Motion Detection. You must also select the start time and end time of the recording you wish to see: use the two dropdown menus Begin and End to indicate the relevant details by direct input.
  • Page 80 In the No. X progress bar, you will see the download process for the file currently being saved (its number as it appears on the list will be shown to the left of the bar, and the time elapsed will be displayed on the right). The Total progress bar shows the overall download process if you are saving more than one file.

  • Page 81: Device Log

    speed you will have to use the Fast Rewind button Fast Rewind (options include – if going back from Fast Forward: 16X  8X  4X  2X  Normal  1/2  1/4  1/8  1/16 (this option, as well as the previous one, cannot be looped, and to return to Normal speed step by step, you will have to use Fast Forward button Note: the playback speed is displayed under the time line (see below)

  • Page 82: All Query Kinds

    This button on the Tools Menu will bring up the Device Log window. This function is similar to the one accessible from the DVR under the Maintenance Tab of the Main Menu (see Section 5.7.1 Log View). You can select events (in various combinations) the logs of which you would like to view. Please read the description of the available options below.

  • Page 83: Query Kind By Type

    If you chose to view logs according to Time, the Begin Time and End Time fields will be activated, though Type and Sub-Type will be inactive. The time is expressed in the YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS format. When selecting the time frame for the desired logs, you can set up the start and end time either by highlighting the necessary element and changing it from the keyboard, or by selecting the date and time from a drop-down calendar.
  • Page 84 If you want to view your logs according to the type Exceptions, the Sub Type field will offer these options: Finally, if you select your type of query as Alarm, the 7 following options will be available in the Sub Type field: - 83 -...

  • Page 85: Query Kind By Type And Type

    6.4.4.4 Query Kind by Time and Type This query combines the two previous queries and along with the Begin and End Time options, offers the whole gamut of the Type options as described in Section 6.4.4.3 Query Kind by Type: Each of the Operation, Exception and Alarm types also offer the same range of Sub Type options as described in the section Query Kind by Type.

  • Page 86: Local Storage

    6.4.5 Local Storage Brings up the dialog window to define local PC storage location for saving live feed video files and capture photos. This button has the same function as the Local Storage button on each individual screen. Pressing this button brings up the side picture.
  • Page 87 See the table below for general description of the common features. Name Description Control the direction of the PTZ movement. Directional Please refer to your PTZ manual for details of PTZ buttons scanning mode. Speed Sets the turning speed of PTZ camera. Zoom Click to zoom in / zoom out Click to make the image brighter or darker (this...
  • Page 88 Cruise is a running route of camera that passes through multiple presets. Set sequence: 1. Select preset number. 2. Click Set button 3. Repeat steps 1 and 2 to add other presets till all desired presets are complete. 4. Click Run button Clear sequence: Click the button to clear sequence.

  • Page 89: Mobile Phone Support

    7. Mobile Phone Support Another state-of-the-art feature of this DVR device is transmitting live feed from the CCTV cameras to your mobile phone, so that you can have an ‘on the go’ access to your surveillance system from virtually anywhere in the world. Currently this feature is supported only for phones with the Windows CE Mobile, Symbian S60 3 Edition OS, and Apple iPhone.
  • Page 90 To connect to the system and start watching the live feed from your CCTV cameras, click on the Connect button. To choose the camera, use the Channel dropdown menu. To modify settings, press the Setting button. On-screen data will provide information about current time (in the YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS format), Channel number, bit rate (Kbps), frame rate (fps), resolution, and status of the camera.

  • Page 91: Symbian S60 3Rd Phone

    7.2 Symbian S60 3rd Phone From the installation CD, install file “xxx.sisx” onto your Symbian S60 3 Edition mobile phone (for the list of mobile phones tested for compatibility, please see Section 7.3). For instructions on installing software onto your mobile phone, please refer to the phone’s user manual. Note: Prior to using this feature, you should apply for the Internet connection service for your mobile phone, such as 3G or 3.5G.
  • Page 92 IP address line Camera view Status information line Control buttons Functional buttons Play/Stop Snap Exit Full Mode Setting In order to navigate between the buttons, please use the directional keys of your Symbian mobile phone. Explanation of the menu buttons and program interface: Status information line.
  • Page 93 Functional buttons: When highlighting these buttons, the name of the corresponding function will be displayed in the status information line (the first tag name). Play / Stop button Full Mode. Displays the camera feed in the full-screen mode. All menus and buttons will be hidden. Snap.
  • Page 94 7.3 List of Symbian Supported Mobile Phones Please review the list of Symbian mobile phones tested for compatibility with the remote access to DVR. LG-KT610 S60 3rd_FP1 10-Feb-08 LG KS10 S60 3rd_FP1 09-Oct-06 LG-KT615 S60 3rd_FP1 30-Oct-08 Nokia 3250 S60 3rd_INIT 13-Sep-05 Nokia 5320 XpressMusic S60 3rd_FP2...

  • Page 95: Apple Iphone

    Nokia N92 S60 3rd_INIT 09-Nov-05 Nokia N93 S60 3rd_INIT 09-Apr-06 Nokia N93i S60 3rd_INIT 08-Jan-07 Nokia N95 S60 3rd_FP1 26-Sep-06 Nokia N95 8GB S60 3rd_FP1 29-Aug-07 Nokia N96 S60 3rd_FP2 11-Feb-08 Samsung I7110 S60 3rd_FP2 20-Oct-08 Samsung INNOV8 S60 3rd_FP2 25-Jul-08 Samsung SGH-G810 S60 3rd_FP1...
  • Page 96 IP Address of DVR - Play button: press this to connect to DVR and view live feed. - Switch between channels - For 8/16 CH DVRs, this will switch over to the next Quad set of channels - Control PTZ camera direction - Set Zoom, Focus, Iris.

  • Page 97: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting This basic troubleshooting guide will help you identify general malfunctions and offer steps for quick resolution of such. If the failure or malfunction can't be solved by following these steps, please contact a qualified technician. Problem Solution The host device fails to - Make sure the power switch on the device is turned on, and start after being that there is sufficient power.
  • Page 98 Check to make sure the video input, DVR, and monitor The image on the systems are compatible, i.e. all NTSC or PAL. Alternatively, monitor appears in black at night time, most video appears black/white. If you find and white rather than some incompatibility or inconsistency, please set the monitor color system option to the automatic identification state.

  • Page 99: Appendix 1 Estimating Hdd Capacity

    Appendix 1 Estimating HDD Capacity The system currently supports 1TB HDDs. That may seem like a lot of space, though with constant non-stop recording these gigabytes will be used up fairly quickly. The task of estimating how many hours/minutes of recording time may be left on 500 MB of free space may be a little tricky as well.
  • Page 100 NTSC Video FrameRate FrameRate UsedSpace UsedSpace Quality Resolution Resolution Totally Totally (Mb/h) (Mb/h) Best 704*576 50F/S 1238M 704*480 30F/S 995M good 704*576 50F/S 986M 704*480 30F/S 857M better 704*576 50F/S 731M 704*480 30F/S 625M normal 704*576 50F/S 660M 704*480 30F/S 597M Best 704*288...

  • Page 101: Appendix 2 Compatibility Table For Hdds

    Appendix 2 Compatibility Table for HDDs Please find below the list of tested Hard Disk Drives, found to be compatible with the DVR. If you want to use a HDD not found in this list, please test it for compatibility before use. Brand name Model Number Size (GB)

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