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USER MANUAL

4 CHANNELS ANALOG HIGH
DEFINITION HYBRID
DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    USER MANUAL 4 CHANNELS ANALOG HIGH DEFINITION HYBRID DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER...
  • Page 2 To obtain the best performance and ensure device function correctly, please read this instruction manual carefully and completely. FCC Compliance USER-INSTALLER CAUTION: YOUR AUTHORITY TO OPERATE THIS FCC VERIFIED EQUIPMENT COULD BE VOIDED IF YOU MAKE CHANGES OR MODIFICATIONS NOT EXPRESSLY APPROVED BY THE PARTY RESPONSIBLE FOR COMPLIANCE TO PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES.
  • Page 3 WARNINGS, CAUTIONS & COPYRIGHT WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MISTURE. DO NOT INSERT ANY METALLIC OBJECT THROUGH VENTILATION GRILLS. CAUTION CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK.
  • Page 4 SYSTEM USERS OF THE SYSTEM ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR CHECKING AND COMPLYING WITH ALL FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL LAWS AND STATUTES COIPCERNING THE MONITORING AND RECORDING OF VIDEO AND AUDIO SIGNALS. ULTRAK SHALL NOT BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR THE USE OF THIS SYSTEM IN VIOLATION OF CURRENT LAWS AND STATUTES.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION ......................6 1.1. FEATURES ......................6 1.2. SPECIFICATIONS ....................7 Contrast / Brightness / Saturation / Hue ................8 Manual / Schedule / Alarm ....................8 2. HARDWARE OVERVIEW ..................... 10 2.1. FRONT PANEL ....................10 2.2.

  • Page 6: Introduction

    1. INTRODUCTION 1.1. FEATURES ■ Support up to 4-channel 720P aHD cameras input. ■ Support up to 4-channel Analog cameras input. ■ Support up to 2-channel IP cameras input. ■ Support H.264 / MPEG4 / MJPEG decoding & H.264 encoding. ■...

  • Page 7: Specifications

    1.2. SPECIFICATIONS MODEL AHD DVR Hardware Video input BNC x4 Video output VGA x1 / HDMI x1 / BNC x1 Audio input RCA x4 for CH1~CH4 Audio output RCA x1 for speaker Ethernet RJ-45, 10/100 Mbps Front : USB 2.0 x1 / Back: USB 2.0 x1 GPIO Alarm in x2, Relay out x1, RS485 Power...

  • Page 8: Contrast / Brightness / Saturation / Hue

    Recording Rate Per Channel PAL: Up to 25 FPS Backup Type Remote Client Software Monitoring Environment Hunt CMS, IPMotion IP / Analog cam Live View 4 Channels Remote Search Web site remote time / event search System Monitoring and Recovery...
  • Page 9 External USB Backup Device USB x2 Networking Type Static/ DHCP/ PPPoE/DDNS Environment 0 - 45 ℃ / 32~113 F Operating Temperature Humidity 0~80% RH (non-condensing) Language English / Traditional Chinese / Simplified Chinese / Spanish / Dutch / Russian / Vietnamese / Italian / French / Thai / Type Greek / Japanese / Czech / German / Slovak / Hebrew /Portuguese / Hungarian...

  • Page 10: Hardware Overview

    2. HARDWARE OVERVIEW 2.1. FRONT PANEL 11 12 NO. LABEL / NAME OPERATION POWER / REC / PLAY / HDD LED indicators CHANNEL Video Control / Channel / Split buttons USB Connector/ USB Mouse Connector...

  • Page 11: Back Panel

    2.2. BACK PANEL LABEL OPERATION VIDEO IN BNC video input AUDIO OUT Audio Output AUDIO IN Audio input VGA OUT LCD monitor connector (VIDEO OUT) ETHERNET RJ-45 connector DI / DO 2 alarm in / RS485 / 1 relay out POWER Power adapter (DC 12V/5A) connector MONITOR OUT...

  • Page 12: Alarm Triggering

    2.3. ALARM TRIGGERING There are four types of alarms: Motion detection, Video Loss Alarm, External Alarm, and Digital Input from Camera. The following are the possible actions when the alarm is triggered. Every action is configurable (Ex. the screen display pattern, the relay triggered time.etc) and will be explained in the later chapter.
  • Page 13 c. On the channel which the alarm is triggered, the icon pops up to remind the user. d. The pre/ post-alarm recording video can be sent to e-mail/ uploaded to FTP. e. The CGI can be sent to an http server. C.

  • Page 14: Alarm-In Connection

    2.4. ALARM-IN CONNECTION RS-485: sends +/ receives RS-485: sends -/ receives - Ground ALARM IN 1-8 Alarm input Relay: Normally close Relay: Normally open Relay: Common...
  • Page 15 EX1: Connect GND & Alarm to external IR detector. EX2: Connect N.O & COM to external siren. Depending on the external device type, you may connect N.C & COM to the external device.

  • Page 16: Ptz (Pan, Tilt And Zoom) Camera

    2.5. PTZ (PAN, TILT AND ZOOM) CAMERA The following diagram shows the connection between the DVR and a PTZ camera & joystick controller. To control the PTZ camera via DVR please check the CAMERA ID, BANDRATE (default at 9600 bps) and the RS-485 cable. Under “Two Core”...

  • Page 17: System Setup

    3. SYSTEM SETUP 3.1. SETUP MENU INTERFACE (GUI) CAMERA SETUP RECORD SETUP ALARM SETUP NETWORK SETUP...
  • Page 18 USER SETUP DISK MANAGEMENT SYSTEM SETUP EXIT...

  • Page 19: Live Viewing And Pop-Up Menu

    3.2. LIVE VIEWING AND POP-UP MENU If you cannot see the side control menu bar, move the mouse cursor to the right side of the display screen to make it appear. It is usually set as displayed at default. You can always make it disappear by ticking off the box under the Lock Control There are two types of Live Viewing Modes:...
  • Page 20 PLUG & PLAY When you turn on the machine for the first time or one of the IP addresses are set ENABLE:OFF, the system will ask you for assigning an IP address to the IP Cameras for getting automatic connection. The system will check addresses from 192.168.X.0, with X being the DVR LAN.
  • Page 21 AUTO SWAP Click it to start switch dwell for single live view. The interval duration depends on IP Camera settings at “Image Setup”. On split screen, the switch dwell interval is 5 sec. DISPLAY CONTROL On Live-viewing and Playback modes, switch the camera channels with display control icons.
  • Page 22 If a fisheye camera is connected: PTZ Steps: (1) Select the channel number you want to setup. (2) Select the View Mode, 360 degrees or 180 degrees. (3) Select the camera location: ceiling, desk, or wall. (4) Select the split screen pattern: : 360 degree panorama view + sub screens x4 : 180 degree flat view + sub screens x2 : sub screens x4...
  • Page 23 (8) The AutoPan, Stop, and Patrol buttons are invalid here if the fisheye camera doesn’t support those function. DIGITAL ZOOM On live full screen mode, left-click to select a zoom-in or zoom-out range for the image. The users can right-click for disabling this function. (NOTE: the image can be zoom-in to max.
  • Page 24 Click to enable sound output. Click to show the control board. Please note that if those functions are not supported by the camera linked, you will not see the corresponding icons. The sound options do not affect the audio recorded into the video. As long as the audio setup is enabled, the playback video will include audio even if the sound output is turned off.

  • Page 25: Camera Setup

    3.3. CAMERA SETUP A. Camera Setup BNC Input: Set up different BNC inputs to assign different cameras to be displayed on different channels. 960H or D1 is for analog cameras and aHD is for aHD cameras. You can either assign all channels to import the same types of signal, or have 2 channels to import signal different to the other 2.
  • Page 26 a. IP Cam Setup (Caution: ONLY channel 1 & 2 supports IP Cam operations.) a-1. IP Cam Quick Search...
  • Page 27 Click IPCam Quick Search, then click Search Device. The DVR will search for any IP CAM device that is in connection of the DVR network. Clicking on the IP Cam from the list will import the device information to the channel without any manual key-in step. The IP Cam has to be under the same LAN with DVR in order to be successfully connected.
  • Page 28 4. User：Insert the user name of the connecting device. 5. Password：Insert the password of the connecting device. 6. State：After clicking the “connect IP CAM” button to test the IP CAM device, the connection state will reveal among this column. a-3. ONVIF Mode The camera device supports connection under the service of ONVIF protocol, but does not support PTZ functions.
  • Page 29 Key-in the IP address, port, username, and password of the device you are connecting to the DVR. You can find the information on the IP Camera. To link to the IP camera, check the RTSP Path settings of your IP camera, and key-in the corresponding values of two streams in “RTSP Path 1”...
  • Page 30 1920 x 1080 640 x 480 DVR takes 1920x1080 streaming for single channel view mode, and 640x480 streaming for split screen mode. Error Message: ”Invalid Substream 1920 x 1080 Resolution! Please modify IP Cam.” (Fill in nothing on "RTSP Path 2") DVR takes 1920x1080 streaming for both single channel view moe and split screen mode.
  • Page 31 An attached channel is based on a normal/ RTSP channel that has been set up, and can display the same live view as the normal/ RTSP channel. The attached channel is not physically linked to any camera, so it does not actually increase the bandwidth loading.
  • Page 32 B. Video Setup Setup Page for IP Camera Setup Page for aHD / Analog Camera B1. Resolution Click the drop down list to change the resolution of your connecting device. B2. Quality Click the drop down list to change the image quality. For H.264 IP Cam above 1 Megapixel, the resolution options support “1M, 2M, 4M, 6M, 8M”.
  • Page 33 C. Image Setup Setup Page for IP Camera Setup Page for aHD / Analog Camera C1. Display Click to enable or disable the camera display on the screen. C2. Title Click to set up the title of the recording device. C3.
  • Page 34 C7. Saturation Press ◄ or ► to change contrast level. The adjustment value for IP camera is between 0~31, for aHD (analog) cam is between 0~255. C8. Sharpness Press ◄ or ► to change contrast level. The adjustment value for IP camera is between 0~31, for aHD (analog) cam is between 0~15.
  • Page 35 D. Motion Setup Page for IP Camera Setup Page for aHD / Analog Camera D1. Relay Dwell Press ◄ or ► to change the relay time or disable the relay function. D2. Buzzer Dwell Press ◄ or ► to change the buzzer time or disable the buzzer function. D3.
  • Page 36 mini menu pops up, select “Exit With Saving” to complete your option. Select “Enable All” to enable the whole area for motion detection. Select “Clean All” to clean the area of the current color in the view. Select “Exit Without Saving” to go back to motion setup menu and not saving any change.
  • Page 37 Then you may click on each grid or simply drag your mouse around the video image where you want to set up the Motion area, or simply choose Enable All from the mini menu to deselect areas which you do not wish to keep.
  • Page 38 The picture above shows an example of how all 3 different areas are set within 3 different frames. Each framed area is assigned to each color. Therefore, the user can only set up 1 area under 1 Area Setup mode. In this case, the user can only drag the blue frame.
  • Page 39 b2. Click or drag your mouse to highlight grids of your mask area. Right click your mouse to display the mini menu and choose Clean All to rearrange your area. To exit this mode, either choose Exit With Saving or Exit Without Saving. Once you are back to the Mask Setup menu, select Enable to begin masking.

  • Page 40: Record Setup

    3.4. RECORD SETUP A. Post-Alarm Record Time The post-alarm record means the recording will start after the alarm is triggered. If you set up 5 sec for post-alarm, the alarm recording length will be 5 sec in total. B. Mobile Streaming Setup Choose “ON”...
  • Page 41 recording, the DVR will record both main streaming and sub streaming from the IP Cam. Use the drop down list to switch recording modes. C1. Manual: On the side menu bar, click to start recording or to stop recording. C2. Schedule: Click on the drop down list from the Record Mode on the right, and select Schedule.
  • Page 42 2a. Schedule Setup: Click the tag “FULL REC”(Red) / “ALARM REC”(Yellow) / “NO REC”(Green), and then draw on the calendar. The recording type will follow the schedule. The tag “ALARM REC” includes all the alarm types. 2b. Mail Schedule Setup: Select the time that the recording video is sent to the mail address.
  • Page 43 2c. FTP Schedule Setup: Select the time that the recording video is uploaded to FTP. No file will be uploaded during “NO MAIL” time period even the motion detection is triggered. The tag “ALARM” refers to both external alarm and DI from camera. C3.

  • Page 44: Alarm Setup

    3.5. ALARM SETUP A. Alarm Trigger Setup A-1. Alarm Auto Switch Click the drop down list to operate the Alarm Auto Switch. When the alarm is triggered, the screen will be switched to Full Screen, Split Screen (4CH split screen) or Disable mode. A-2.
  • Page 45 A-3. Digital Input (IP Cam) Click the drop down list and choose Enable to switch on /Disable to switch off the Digital Input from IP camera. When the DI signal is received from the camera, the alarm will be triggered. A-4.
  • Page 46 The value of Ext. Alarm Buzzer / Relay Time determines the buzzer / relay time of both external alarm in and digital input (IP Cam). C. Alarm Event Setup There are eight types of events that can be selected. When the selected items occur and trigger, events will be recorded in the log and able to be replayed in the playback list.
  • Page 47 (It's enabled as long as the necessary condition is meet) Condition: *p: Trigger length setting: Alarm Setup >>Alarm Output Setup Camera Setup >>Motion >>Relay(/Buzzer) Time Trigger Relay/ Buzzer *p："Ext. Alarm Relay(/Buzzer) Time" length setting Setup >>"Relay(/Buzzer) Dwell" not set to "Off" determines the trigger lenth of both "External Alarm"...

  • Page 48: Network Setup

    *p[1]: Another interpretation: Condition 1: Record Setup >>"Record Mode" set to "Manual" or "Alarm Trigger". It's not on "Stop Rec" period; And Network Setup >>Mail(/FTP) Setup Send E-mail / Upload >>Tick "Motion(/Alarm)" Condition 2: to FTP with Pre-/ Post-alarm Record Setup >>"Record Mode" set to "Schedule". It's not on "No Recording Rec"...
  • Page 49 A. IP ADDRESS SETUP A-1. IP Mode Press drop down list to change IP mode to Static IP or DHCP. A-2. IP Address Set the DVR IP Address. A-3. NetMask Set the subnet mask which is usually set to 255.255.255.0. A-4.

  • Page 50: Pppoe Setup

    PPPoE SETUP B-1. PPPoE Setting Press the drop down list to enable or disable PPPoE. B-2. User Name Enter the user name (ADSL account) which provided from local ISP. B-3. Password Enter the password which provided from local ISP. B-4. re-Password Enter the password again to confirm the password.
  • Page 51 C. DDNS SETUP C-1. DDNS Enable Click the checkbox to enable or disable the DDNS function. C-2. Provider Click the drop down list to select the DDNS provider. C-3. Host Name Type-in the registered host name in the selected provider. C-4.
  • Page 52 DDNS registered successfully, now log by http://<username>.ddns.camddns.com: Registered successfully. Updating Failed: the name is already registered. Updating Failed: please check your internet connection. D. MAIL SETUP D-1. Enable ‘Event Mail’ EVENT MAIL SETTING Tick “Alarm” to send video to the mail address when external alarm or DI from IP Cam is triggered.
  • Page 53 D-1a. Alarm / Motion A video notification will be sent via email for Alarm-in and/or Motion detection D-1b. Power On A notification will be sent via email when the DVR starts or reboots. D-1c. Start Record A notification will be sent via email when the DVR starts recording. D-1d.
  • Page 54 D-7. Receiver’s Mail The receiver’s mail address. D-8. BCC Mail The receiver’s mail address for Bcc Mail. D-9. Subject The subject of the mail. D-10. Secure Connection Tick the box to choose between SSL or TSL connection. E. FTP SETUP E-1.
  • Page 55 E-4. Password The password while log in to the ftp server. E-5. FTP Port The port number of file transmission. (Default value is 21) E-6. Path The FTP path where the user wants to save the information. F. DHCP Server Setup F-1.
  • Page 56 F-4. Lease Time Press ◄ or ► to change the lease time of DHCP server. G. UPNP Port Forwarding Setup G-1. Enable Use the checkbox to enable or disable UPNP port setup. G-2. External HTTP Port Use the virtual keypad to insert the external http port. G-3.
  • Page 57 I. Connection Status Click on the Connection Status button to browse through details of your connection status. You may consider how you want to set up your streaming mode by acquiring information provided here.

  • Page 58: Authority Setup

    3.7. AUTHORITY SETUP A. HDD Format Check User Password Tick the checkbox to enable/disable the HDD Format function. After it is enabled, the user has to enter the password before performing the HDD formatting. B. Anonymous User Login Tick the checkbox to enable/disable the anonymous user login which allows the user to view live image via IE browser without entering the username/ password.
  • Page 59 F. User Management The administrator can create up to 10 user accounts by clicking on Add User button. You can also manage user profiles by clicking on the Permission button, or delete user accounts by clicking on the Remove button. F-1.

  • Page 60: Disk Management

    3.8. DISK MANAGEMENT Overwrite Mode Select “ON” for the oldest recording data to be overwritten by new recording data. Select “OFF” for the DVR to stop writing data into HDD when its space is full. Hard Disk Full Warning Under non-overwrite mode, click the drop down list to change value to 20%/15%/10% or 5%.
  • Page 61 E. Disk Warning Time Set up the interval for displaying a warning message regarding the health condition of the storage device to the user between 1~60 minutes. F. Storage Information The information of the storage device will be displayed on this page. Your Hard Disk Device needs to be repaired or replaced if its health condition is displayed in yellow or red.

  • Page 62: System Setup

    3.9. SYSTEM SETUP A. System Name Use the virtual keypad to enter the name of the DVR. B. System ID Use ◄ or ► to setup the DVR ID. The adjustment value is between 0~32. C. Language Use the drop down list to change the DVR language system. Currently, there are 18 types of different languages available.
  • Page 63 F. Version The firmware version of the DVR will be shown in this column. G. Firmware Update Click Firmware Update button to perform firmware updating. Have your firmware file ready in a USB hard drive, and insert it unto the DVR USB connector for upgrading.
  • Page 64 I. Time Setup Click the SYNC button within the “Time” block for adjusting and synchronize the time of the DVR as the system time of the PC. Moreover, if the user clicks the enable checkbox and the SYNC button within the “NTP Setup” block, the time of the DVR will be synchronized with the NTP Server.
  • Page 65 K. Status Display Setup Use the mouse to click the options, which include “Date and Time Display”, “Record Information Display”, “Camera Title Display” and “Camera IP Display”. L. Monitor Adjust The user can use ◄ or ► to adjust the monitor settings: “Brightness”, “Contrast”, “Hue”...
  • Page 66 M. IPcam Search Setup The DVR automatically starts locating any unconnected IP Cam within its LAN if there is still some channel available. Enable your IPcam Search Setup by ticking the ‘System Start’ and ‘Detect IPcam’. N. Reboot Click to reboot the DVR.

  • Page 67: Dvr Playback

    4. DVR PLAYBACK On the side menu control bar, click icon to enter Playback mode. There will be a window popping up at the center screen. Click on icon to enter Time Search page where you can see the time frame of your recorded video. Time Search (For more functions, please read on...
  • Page 68 Place your mouse cursor on the grid under the time frame. It will be highlighted in blue. Click on button to enter the Playback page. Note: In Playback mode, the sound output is only enabled on full screen mode. RECORD BACKUP On playback mode, press this button to backup recording (.da0 video) to the USB disk .Press this button again to finish the backup.

  • Page 69: Time Search

    AUDIO VOLUME Press this button for the audio volume control board to pop up. DISPLAY CONTROL On playback mode, switch the camera channels by choosing different icons on the side control menu bar. DIGITAL ZOOM On live full screen mode, left-click to select a zoom-in or zoom-out range for the image.

  • Page 70: Event Search

    If any of the time point displays in yellow, it means there might be events happening during this time. Double-click on the yellow grid to look at the video. 4.2. EVENT SEARCH After entry to the event search page, the user can click on the event log item which is shown on the list to start playback.

  • Page 71: Backup

    BACKUP Note: You must insert a storage device to enable this function in order for the DVR to target its backing up path. If nothing shows up in the Media Device drop down list, then you may press Check Device button to see if the DVR can read your storage device or not. NO DEVICE WITH DEVICE (USB) After you click ◄...

  • Page 72: Backup Playback

    After completing the specific selection, click the Save button to save the settings. When returning to the system log page, it will only reveal the specific selected items. 5. BACKUP PLAYBACK SYSTEM REQUIREMENT CPU: Intel Celeron 1.6G MEMORY: 256MB. VGA: 32MB VGA RESOLUTION: 1024 x 768.

  • Page 73: Main Screen Setting

    5.1. MAIN SCREEN SETTING The player (D6Viewer.exe) is used for playing the DVR backup video. D6Viewer.exe can be obtained via the Internet; or you can simply obtain it by performing USB backup and DVD-RW backup operation, because the software will be created within the USB device right away. A.
  • Page 74 B. HDD PLAY 1. Reading the DVR HDD from PC may not be possible since the DVR HDD is in Linux format, so you need “Ext2Fsd” to assign a drive letter to the HD. You can find it in the attached CD or download it from Internet. ...
  • Page 75 2. Under HDD Play mode, select the DVR HDD to load the video files inside. C. File Play 1. You can open a single video backup file, select "File->File Play”. Then “Open".

  • Page 76: Playback Operation

    2. Choose the path the .haX file reserved and pick the file to playback. 3. Press the play icon to play the video or pause picture. 5.2. PLAYBACK OPERATION A. TIME SEARCH Select the Date and Time and then click to play the video.
  • Page 77 B. EVENT SEARCH After pressing the button, it will display all the events which are saved within the DVR HDD (Shown in the following image). C. LOG Click to check the log records.

  • Page 78: Zoom

    D. ZOOM Tick the “Zoom” box and drag an area on the screen, then click the area to zoom in.
  • Page 79 E. BACKUP FILE TO MKV OR AVI FORMAT 1. There are two types of video formats: MKV and AVI. With AVI file, you can choose to either include Time Stamp and Audio or not. 2. After double-clicking on one specific channel display image, the ‘File Convert’...

  • Page 80: Network Viewing & Playback

    3. A window will pop up for you to enter a file name and edit the file path directory. 4. While the converting is in process, you may press the button to pause at any time before it is completed. 6.

  • Page 81: Ip Address Setup On Pc Site

    6.1. IP ADDRESS SETUP ON PC SITE When installing cameras inside the LAN or using a network cable to connect them to PC, IPInstallerEng.exe will set up the IP address of those cameras. On Windows XP SP2 or above, the following Windows Security Alert will popup. Please click on Unblock.

  • Page 82: Optional Microsoft Internet Explorer Setup

    6.2 OPTIONAL MICROSOFT INTERNET EXPLORER SETUP OPTION 1: DISABLE ACTIVEX WARNING A. IE  Tools  Internet Options  Security  Custom Level  Security Settings  Download unsigned ActiveX controls  Enable or Prompt (recommend). B. IE  Tools  Internet Options  Security  Custom Level  Security Settings ...
  • Page 83 All the three options above are all based on the prompted interfaces. Please click "YES." OPTION 2: ADD TO TRUSTED SITES IE  Tools  Internet Options  Security  Trusted sites  Sites...

  • Page 84: Login

    6.3 LOGIN INSTALL ACTIVEX START INSTALL ACTIVEX ACCOUNT & PASSWORD LOGIN After the IP setup and connecting to the network or LAN; type directly the IP address on the IE Browser directly. The following User name & Password Login window will popup. Default user name: admin Default password: admin...

  • Page 85: Remote Control

    6.4 REMOTE CONTROL LIVE VIEWING DVR Configuration Playback Control Screen Format System Time PTZ Control Time-Point Backup A. PTZ Control PTZ control function panel Direction Keys Zoom In/Out Auto Preset Function Point Setup...
  • Page 86 B. DVR Configuration Users can adjust the language setting, and shift interface for controlling options by clicking on Live View and Settings. Please read the 6.5 CONFIGURE more information about Settings. C. SYSTEM TIME Live viewing mode: The current live viewing time. SCREEN FORMAT Switch screen format and click twice to switch different channels with full screen.
  • Page 87 Click the button for the Playback Window to appear. G1. HDD Select The user can select whichever HDD for playback. G2. Playback Time & Time Search The user can select the time of any choice, then click Time Search to view the video playback.

  • Page 88: Configure

    Note: a remote user can receive audio from the DVR. The playback performance is not influenced if the sound is being recorded. 6.5 CONFIGURE System A1. System – Information DVR Name: This name of the DVR will be shown on the IP Installer. MAC Address: It is permanent for the DVR and cannot be revised.
  • Page 89 ◎ ActiveX Update: The ActiveX control should be also updated when you update the DVR firmware. Use the tool in the attached CD to uninstall the old ActiveX control so that the newest version can be registered. ◆Automatic Uninstall Please follow the steps: 1.
  • Page 90 3. "Start"->"Run"->Key in: regsvr32(The path of WATCH_16R.ocx)/u->Click "OK" Ex.: regsvr32 C:\WINDOWS\system32\WATCH_16R\WATCH_16R.ocx/u 4. Log in the DVR via web browser again, and the browser will require you to install the new version of ActiveX control. Load Setup from Default: Click “Apply” to reset the machine and revert all setting back to default value.
  • Page 91 Select the items that will be displayed on local DVR. A-5. System – System Setup DVR ID: The ID is used for distinguish DVRs with a remote controller or RS485. Enter a different ID when you are operating several DVRs at the same time. Date Format: Select a format of date display.
  • Page 92 B-2. Authority – User Setup Add User: Set up username and password for the new user in the pop-up window. The administrator can authorize new users to use certain functions by ticking the choice below. In “Masking Channels in Playback and Network”, you can tick channels which you do not wish the user to see.
  • Page 93 aHD/Analog Camera: After connecting the aHD/analog camera to DVR, select “aHD/Analog Camera” to corresponding channel. IP Camera, Normal Mode: Under Normal mode, Http protocol is used to access camera. You can key in IP address, port, username, and password manually. You can click IP Installer button to scan the LAN and find cameras being connected:...
  • Page 94 Click “Edit” to revise the device information. Click “Use” to assign the device to a channel. C-2. Video Setup Select channels from the drop down list to adjust different settings. aHD/Analog Camera: IP Camera: You may refer the rest of the settings to previous chapter: 3.3.CAMERA SETUP...
  • Page 95 C-3. Image Setup Adjust image contrast, brightness, hue, saturation, and sharpness here. “Dwell Time” means the swap interval when performing swap on single channel screen. aHD/Analog Camera: IP Caemra:...
  • Page 96 C-4. Motion Setup aHD/Analog Camera: Enable motion function, and drag on the screen the motion area. When motion is detected in the area, the alarm will be triggered and action will be executed. Relay Dwell: The value determines the relay triggering time when motion detection happens.
  • Page 97 C-5. Mask aHD/Analog Camera: Enable mask function, and drag areas to mask on the screen. Decide the mask color which the area will be covered with on live screen and playback video. IP Camera: Enable mask function, and drag on the screen the mask area. You can setup three mask areas which will be displayed in black on live screen and playback video.
  • Page 98 C-6. Audio Select the channel, and enable or disable the audio recording. No sound will be recorded in the playback video of the channel that audio setup is not enabled. It supports at most 4CH audio recording. D. Record D-1. Record Setup Alarm Recording Time: When an event happens, the DVR can record the video at event time-point, and send it to mail or FTP.
  • Page 99 Select tags on the bottom of the interface, and click on the calendar with colors. Red stands for full recording. Yellow stands for recording triggered by alarm. Green stands for no recording. Click “Apply” to confirm. If you select “Schedule” in record mode option, the DVR will record videos following the schedule.
  • Page 100 D-2. Alarm Output Adjust the buzzer sounding time and relay triggering time when the external alarm is triggered or video loss happens. D-3. Alarm Event When events happen, the event log will be recorded with events in a list. Enable the events you want to record in the event list.
  • Page 101 E-2. PPPoE To use PPPoE, fill in the username and password of your ADSL account. The IP address will be displayed in “IP address” column after PPPoE is dialed successfully. If you enable the option “Send mail after dialed”, DVR will send mail to your mail account after PPPoE is dialed successfully.
  • Page 102 Fill in the hostname, username, and password that you applied to dyndns.org, and give the update time. After clicking “Apply”, check the state to see if you apply DDNS successfully. The DDNS address should be displayed in state column. Some DDNS providers do not require users to apply for an account before using their DDNS service, for example, ddns.camddns.com.
  • Page 103 E-5. FTP Tick “Alarm” to upload video to FTP when external alarm is triggered. Tick “Motion” to upload the video to FTP when motion detection is triggered. Fill in the FTP server information including the server address, FTP data port, username, and password. Enter the path where you want to save the video.
  • Page 104 E-6. DHCP When the function is enabled, the DVR is as a DHCP server and able to assign IP address to IP camera. Enter the Start IP and End IP for DHCP. Key in the Lease Time to decide the frequency that the IP address is renewed. G.
  • Page 105 Disk Warning Time: Set up the interval for displaying a warning message regarding the health condition of the storage device to the user between 1~60 minutes. G-2. Disk – Disk Information The information of the storage device will be displayed. H.

  • Page 106: Appendix A: Recording Time Lapse (Hours)

    APPENDIX A: RECORDING TIME LAPSE (HOURS) UNIT：Hours IMAGE QUALITY LOW(0.25M) MEDIUM(0.5M) STANDARD(1M) HIGH(1.5M) (Mbps) AVERAGE AVERAGE AVERAGE AVERAGE 16CH UNIT：Hours IMAGE QUALITY LOW(0.25M) MEDIUM (0.5M) STANDARD (1M) HIGH (1.5M) (Mbps) AVERAGE AVERAGE AVERAGE AVERAGE 16CH 1920 UNIT：Hours IMAGE QUALITY LOW(0.25M) MEDIUM (0.5M) STANDARD (1M) HIGH (1.5M)

  • Page 107: Appendix B: Hdd Compatible Table

    APPENDIX B: HDD COMPATIBLE TABLE Brand Model Capacity Others ST3500320SV 500GB SV35.3 ST3500410SV 500GB SV35.5 ST3500413AS 500GB Barracuda 7200 12 ST3500418AS 500GB 7200 12 ST500NM0011 500GB ST500DM002 500GB Barracuda ST31000333AS 7200 11 ST31000340AS 7200 11 ST31000340NS Barracuda ES.2 ST31000340SV SV35.3 ST31000322CS Pipeline HD .2 ST31000525SV...
  • Page 108 WD5000AAKS 500GB 7200 CB WD5002ABYS 500GB 7200 RE WD5000AVDS 500GB AV-GP WS5003ABYX 500GB Enterprise Storage WD5000AAKX 500GB Caviar Blue WD5000AUDX 500GB AV-GP WD5003AZEX 500GB Caviar Black WD6400AAKS 640GB 7200 BLUE WD6400AVVS 640GB 7200 GP WD7500AACS 750GB 7200 GP WD7500AVVS 750GB 7200 GP WD1003FBYX Enterprise Storage...
  • Page 109 WD Red WD30EFRX NAS Hard Drive WD4000F9YZ WD SE WD4001FAEX WD Black HDS721616PLA380 160GB 7200 HDT725025VLA380 250GB 7200 HDT725032VLA360 320GB 7200 HDP725050GLA360 500GB 7200 HCP725050GLA380 500GB 7200 HDS721050CLA362 500GB HITACHI HDT721010SLA360 7200 HDS721010CLA332 7200 HDS721010CLA362 HDS721010DLE630 7200 HDS722020ALA330 7200 HDS723020BLA642 7200 DS7SAE202 DT01ACA050...

  • Page 110: Appendix C: Error Message List

    APPENDIX C: ERROR MESSAGE LIST ERROR MESSAGE ERROR STATUS & REASON H.D.D. Data structure un-normal. DISK ACCESS ERROR! The data is not recorded into the DVR or there are bad sectors on the DVR H.D.D. Please install another H.D.D. and perform the recording again. UPDATE FILE ERROR! Please re-download the updated file and update again.
  • Page 111 The data cannot be burned into the CD/DVD disc. Please DISK ERROR change for another CD/DVD disc and backup the file. FAN FAILED Fan Error Warning. NO LOG DATA No Events Record. The condition is caused by trying to stop recording when performing the schedule record.

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