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  • Page 1 Standalone DVR Quick Start Guide Version 1.1.0...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Hardware Installation and Connection ............1 1.1 Check Unpacked DVR ................1 1.2 About Front Panel and Rear Panel ............1 1.3 After Remove the Chassis ..............1 1.4 HDD Installation ..................1 1.5 Front Panel ..................... 2 1.6 Rear Panel ....................
  • Page 3 3.3 Main Window ..................33...
  • Page 4 Welcome Thank you for purchasing our DVR! This quick start guide will help you become familiar with our DVR in a very short time. Before installation and operation, please read the following safeguard and warning carefully! Important Safeguard and Warning 1．Electrical safety All installation and operation here should conform to your local electrical safety codes.
  • Page 5 DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS. CAUTION FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, PLEASE CHANGE SYSTEM DEFAULT PASSWORD AFTER YOU FIRST LOGIN!

  • Page 6: Hardware Installation And Connection

    1 Hardware Installation and Connection Note: All the installation and operations here should conform to your local electric safety rules. 1.1 Check Unpacked DVR When you receive the DVR from the forwarding agent, please check whether there is any visible damage.

  • Page 7: Front Panel

    ① Loosen the screws of the ② ③ Fix four screws in the HDD Place the HDD in accordance upper cover and side panel. (Turn just three rounds). with the four holes in the bottom. Remove the cover. ④ ⑤ ⑥...
  • Page 8 Right/3 When playback, click these buttons to control playback bar. In text mode, input number 2(English character A/B/C)/3(English character D/E/F) Go to previous menu, or cancel current operation. When playback, click it to restore real-time monitor mode. Enter ENTER Confirm current operation Go to default button Go to menu Record...

  • Page 9: Rear Panel

    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. Record light 1-16 System is recording or not.

  • Page 10: Alarm Input And Output Connection

    Icon Name Note port output. AUDIO IN Audio input Connect to audio input device such as speaker. port VIDEO IN Video input Connect to analog camera, video input signal. port Alarm input ground port. Power input Input 12V DC. port USB2.0 port Connect to USB storage device, mouse, burning DVD-ROM and etc.
  • Page 11 Figure 1-3. Figure 1-3 You can refer to the following sheet for alarm input and output information. ALARM 1 to ALARM 16. The alarm becomes active in low voltage. 1，2，3，4，5， 6，7，8，9，10， 11，12，13，14， 15，16 There are three groups of normal open activation output (on/off NO1 C1，...

  • Page 12: Overview Of Navigation And Controls

    2 Overview of Navigation and Controls For detailed operation instruction of other series products, please refer to the User’s Manual included in the resources CD. Before operation, please make sure:  You have properly installed HDD and all the cable connections. ...
  • Page 13 After system booted up, system pops up the startup wizard interface. See Figure 2-1. Please refer to the user’s manual for detailed startup wizard operation information. Tips Check the box Startup button here, system goes to startup wizard again when it boots up the next time.

  • Page 14: Preview

    Figure 2-2 2.3 Preview After you logged in, the system is in live viewing mode by default. You can see system date, time and channel name. If you want to change system date and time, you can refer to general settings (Main Menu->Setting->System->General).
  • Page 15 Move you mouse to the top centre of the video of current channel, you can see system pops up the preview control interface. See Figure 2-3. If your mouse stays in this area for more than 6 seconds and has no operation, the control bar automatically hides. Figure 2-3 You can refer to the following sheet for detailed information.

  • Page 16: Manual Record

    2.4 Manual Record 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.  Right click mouse and then select Manual->Record. ...

  • Page 17: Search & Playback

    Figure 2-5 Tips You can check All button after the corresponding status to enable/disable all-channel snapshot function. 2.5 Search & Playback Click search button in the main menu, or right click mouse and then select Search button when you are previewing, search interface is shown as below. See Figure 2-6. Usually there are three file types: ...
  • Page 18 Figure 2-6 Please refer to the following sheet for more information. Name Function Here is to display the searched picture or file. Display Support 1/4/9/16-window playback. window Here you can select to search the picture or the recorded file. You can select to play from the read-write HDD, from peripheral device or from redundancy HDD.
  • Page 19 option. The card number search interface is shown as below. Here you can view card Card number/field setup bar. You cam implement advanced search. number search Click it to go to mark file list interface. You can view all mark information of current Mark file channel by time.
  • Page 20 The volume of the playback Click the snapshot button in the full-screen mode, the system can snapshot 1 picture. System supports custom snap picture saved path. Please connect the peripheral device first, click snap button on the full-screen mode, you can select or create path.
  • Page 21 Other Functions  When system is playing, you can select a zone in the window to begin smart search. Click the motion detect button to begin play.  Once the motion detect play has begun, click button again will terminate current motion detect file play.
  • Page 22 Figure 2-7 Click the , you can go to the smart search playback. Click it again, system stops smart search playback. Important  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.
  • Page 23 Figure 2-8 2.5.3 Mark Playback Please make sure your purchased device support this function. You can use this function only if you can see the mark playback icon on the Search interface (Figure 2-6). When you are playback record, you can mark the record when there is important information. After playback, you can use time or the mark key words to search corresponding record and then play.

  • Page 24: Schedule

    Click the mark manager button on the Search interface (Figure 2-6); you can go to Mark Manager interface. See Figure 2-10. System can manage all the record mark information of current channel by default. You can view all mark information of current channel by time. Figure 2-10 ...
  • Page 25  Channel: Please select the channel number first. You can select “all” if you want to set for the whole channels.  : Sync connection icon. Select icon of several dates, all checked items can be edited together. Now the icon is shown as ...
  • Page 26 Figure 2-13 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 27 Figure 2-14 Figure 2-15 2.6.1 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 2-16. You can see current channel name is grey such as channel 1.

  • Page 28: Snapshot

    Figure 2-16 2.6.2 Redundancy Redundancy function allows you to memorize record file in several disks. When there is file damage occurred in one disk, there is a spare one in the other disk. You can use this function to maintain data reliability and safety. ...
  • Page 29 Please refer to the following figure for detailed information. Figure 2-17 Figure 2-18...
  • Page 30 Figure 2-19 2.7.2 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.  In main menu, from Setting->Camera->Encode->Snapshot interface, here you can input snapshot mode as trigger, size, quality and frequency.
  • Page 31 Figure 2-21 Figure 2-22 2.7.3 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. 2.7.4 Image FTP In the main menu, from Setting->Network->FTP, you can set FTP server information.

  • Page 32: Network

    Please enable schedule snapshot (Chapter 2.7.1) or activation snapshot (Chapter 2.7.2) first, now system can upload the image file to the FTP server. Please input the corresponding information here, if you just upload the image FTP. Figure 2-23 2.8 Network Here is for you to input network information.
  • Page 33 adapter reboot and network becomes off. That is to say, MTU modification can affect current network service. System may pop up dialog box for you to confirm setup when you want to change MTU setup. Click OK button to confirm current reboot, or you can click Cancel button to terminate current modification.

  • Page 34: Pan/Tilt/Zoom

    Figure 2-24 Figure 2-25 2.9 Pan/Tilt/Zoom Please note:  Slight difference may be found in the user’s interface, due to various protocols.  Please make sure the speed domes A/B cables are properly connected to the A/B ports of DVR. ...
  • Page 35 In the main menu, from Setting->System->PTZ, you can see the following interface. The pan/tilt/zoom setup includes the following items. Please select channel first. See Figure 2-26.  Protocol: Select corresponding PTZ protocol such as PELCOD.  Address: Input corresponding PTZ address. ...
  • Page 36 Click Pan/Tilt/Zoom, the interface is shown as below. See Figure 2-28. Here you can set the following items:  Step: value ranges from 1 to 8.  Zoom  Focus  Iris Click icon to adjust zoom, focus and iris. Figure 2-28 In Figure 2-28, please click direction arrows (See Figure 2-29) to adjust PTZ position.

  • Page 37: Web Operation

    3 Web Operation Slightly difference may be found in the interface due to different series. 3.1 Network Connection Before web client operation, please check the following items:  Network connection is right  DVR and PC network setup is right. Please refer to network setup(main menu->Setting- >Network) ...

  • Page 38: Main Window

    Figure 3-2 3.3 Main Window 3.3.1 LAN Login For the LAN mode, after you logged in, you can see the main window. See Figure 3-3. Click the channel name on the left side; you can view the real-time video. Figure 3-3 3.3.2 WAN Login In WAN mode, after you logged in, the interface is shown as below.
  • Page 39 Figure 3-4 For detailed operation information, please refer to the User’s Manual included in the resources CD. Note  For detailed operation introduction, please refer to our resource CD included in your package for electronic version of the User’s Manual. ...
  • Page 40 HD-AVS Standalone DVR User’s Manual V1.3.0...
  • Page 41 Table of Contents FEATURES AND SPECIFICATIONS ............1 Overview ..........................1 Features ..........................1 Specifications ........................2 OVERVIEW AND CONTROLS ..............5 Front Panel ......................... 5 Rear Panel .......................... 6 Remote Control ........................8 Mouse Control ........................10 Virtual Keyboard & Front Panel..................12 2.5.1 Virtual Keyboard ......................
  • Page 42 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 43 4.4.3 Color ..........................32 4.4.4 Search .......................... 34 4.4.5 Record Control ......................34 4.4.6 Alarm Output ........................ 34 4.4.7 Remote Device ......................34 Navigation Bar ........................34 4.5.1 Main Menu........................34 4.5.2 Output Screen ......................34 4.5.3 Favorites ........................34 4.5.4 Tour ..........................
  • Page 44 4.10.4 Storage ........................98 4.10.5 System ........................111 WEB OPERATION ................132 Network Connection ....................... 132 Login..........................132 LAN Mode ........................133 Real-time Monitor ......................135 PTZ ..........................136 Image/Relay-out ......................137 5.6.1 Image .......................... 137 5.6.2 Relay output ....................... 137 WAN Login ........................
  • Page 45 5.11 Alarm ..........................193 5.12 Log out ..........................194 5.13 Un-install Web Control ....................195 PROFESSIONAL SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM ........196 FAQ ...................... 197 APPENDIX A HDD CAPACITY CALCULATION ........205 APPENDIX B COMPATIBLE BACKUP DEVICES ........207 Appendix B-1 Compatible USB list ..................207 Appendix B-2 Compatible SD Card list ...................
  • Page 46 APPENDIX E COMPATIBLE SWITCHER ........... 215 APPENDIX F COMPATIBLE WIRELESS MOUSE LIST ......216 APPENDIX G EARTHING ................. 217...
  • Page 47 Welcome Thank you for purchasing our HD-AVS 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, as well as a detailed menu tree.

  • Page 48: Important Safeguards And Warnings

    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 electrical shock caused by improper handling or installation.

  • Page 49: Features And Specifications

    FEATURES AND SPECIFICATIONS 1.1 Overview The hybrid standalone series DVR is an excellent digital monitor product designed for security field. It adopts embedded Linux OS to maintain reliable operation. Popular H.264 compression algorithm and G.711 audio compression technology realize high quality, low bit stream. Unique frame by frame play function is suitable for detailed analysis.

  • Page 50: Specifications

    UPNP (Universal Plug and Play) Establish mapping connection between LAN and WAN via UPNP protocol. Slight function differences may be found due to different series. 1.3 Specifications Model Parameters Panther-16HP-Tri System Main Processor High-performance industrial embedded micro controller Embedded LINUX Video...
  • Page 51 Model Parameters Panther-16HP-Tri Video Bit Rate 2048Kbps-4096Kbps For 1080P/720P:default value is 2Mbps，max value is 4Mbps For 960H:default value is 1Mbps，max value is 3Mbps Stream Video stream/composite stream Type Dual-Stream Support Audio Encode G.711A, G.711U, PCM Standard Audio 8KHz，16Bit Sampling Rate...
  • Page 52 Model Parameters Panther-16HP-Tri Working 10%~90% Humidity Dimension 1U case，375mm（W）×280mm（D）×50mm（H） Weight 1.5-2.5kg（No HDD） Installation Desk installation Mode...

  • Page 53: Overview And Controls

    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 The front panel is shown as below. See Figure 2-1. Figure 2-1 Please refer to the following sheet for front panel button information.

  • Page 54: Rear Panel

    Slow play/8 Multiple slow play speeds or normal playback. In text mode, input number 8 (English character T/U/V). Assistant One-window monitor mode, click this button to display assistant function: PTZ control and image color. Backspace function: in numeral control or text control, press it for 1.5seconds to delete the previous character before the cursor.
  • Page 55 The rear panel is shown as below. See Figure 2-2. Figure 2-2 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Icon Name Note Power switch Power on/off button.  1～16 Alarm input There are two types; NO (normal open)/NC port 1～16 (normal close).

  • Page 56: Remote Control

    Icon Name Note （ RS-485 ） the control devices such as speed dome PTZ. communicati RS485_B.It is the cable B. You can connect to the on port control devices such as speed dome PTZ. HDMI High High definition audio and video signal output port. It Definition transmits uncompressed high definition video and Media...
  • Page 57 Power button Click it to boot up or shut down the device. Address Click it to input device number, so that you can control it. Forward Various forward speeds normal speed playback. Slow play Multiple slow play speeds or normal playback. Next record In playback mode, playback the next video.

  • Page 58: Mouse Control

    and one-window. In 1-ch monitor mode: pop up assistant function ： PTZ control and Video color. Switch the PTZ control menu in PTZ control interface. In motion detection interface, working with direction keys to complete setup. In text mode, click it to delete character.
  • Page 59 In input box, you can select input methods. Left click the corresponding button on the panel you can input numeral/English character (small/capitalized). Here ← stands for backspace button. ＿ stands for space button. In English input mode: _stands for input a backspace icon and ← stands for deleting the previous character.

  • Page 60: Virtual Keyboard & Front Panel

    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. If you are in multiple-window mode, system automatically switches to the corresponding channel.

  • Page 61: Installation And Connections

    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. The protective materials used for the package of the DVR can protect most accidental clashes during transportation.

  • Page 62: Connecting Power Supply

    the cover. (Turn just three rounds). with the four holes in the bottom. ④ ⑤ ⑥ Turn the device upside down and Connect the HDD cable and Put the cover in accordance then turn the screws in firmly. power cable. with the clip and then place the upper cover back.

  • Page 63: Connecting Video Output

    The signal line and shielded wire should be fixed firmly and in well connection. Avoid dry joint, lap welding and oxidation. BT TT 3.5.2 Connecting Video Output BNC(PAL/NTSC, 1.0VP- P， 75Ω）output, a VGA output and a Video output includes a HDMI output.

  • Page 64: Alarm Input And Output Details

    2. Alarm output The alarm output port should not be connected to high power load directly (It shall be less than 1A) to avoid high current which may result in relay damage. Please use the co contactor to realize the connection between the alarm output port and the load. 3.

  • Page 65: Alarm Output Port

     Please parallel connect COM end and GND end of the alarm detector (Provide external power to the alarm detector).  Please parallel connect the Ground of the DVR and the ground of the alarm detector.  Please connect the NC port of the alarm sensor to the DVR alarm input(ALARM) ...

  • Page 66: Other Interfaces

    Length of close 3ms max time Longevity Mechanical 50× 106 times (3Hz) Electrical 200× 103 times (0.5Hz) Temperature -40℃ ~+70℃ 3.8 RS485 When the DVR receives a camera control command, it transmits that command up the coaxial cable to the PTZ device. RS485 is a single-direction protocol; the PTZ device can’t return any data to the unit.

  • Page 67: Overview Of Navigation And Controls

    4 Overview of Navigation and Controls 4.1 Boot up and Shutdown 4.1.1 Boot up Before the boot up, please make sure:  The rated input voltage matches the device power on-off button. Please make sure the power wire connection is OK. Then click the power on-off button. ...

  • Page 68: Startup Wizard

    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 69 Caution  For security reason, please modify password after you first login.  Continuous three times login failure will result in system alarm and five times login failure will result in account lock!  Please reboot the device or wait for 30 minutes to try again if your account has been locked.
  • Page 70 Figure 4-4 Click Next button, you can go to Schedule interface. See Figure 4-5. For detailed information, please refer to chapter 4.10.4.1.1. Figure 4-5 Click Finish button, system pops up a dialogue box. Click the OK button, the startup...

  • Page 71: Manual Record

    wizard is complete. See Figure 4-6. Figure 4-6 4.3 Manual Record 4.3.1 Live Viewing After you logged in, the system is in live viewing mode. You can see system date, time, channel name and window No. If you want to change system date and time, you can refer to general settings (Main Menu->Setting->System->General).
  • Page 72  Right now, system does not support slow playback and backward playback function.  Support digital zoom function.  Support real-time backup function. You can follow the contents listed below for the operation instruction. Preview control interface Move you mouse to the top centre of the video of current channel, you can see system pops up the preview control interface.

  • Page 73: Right-Click Menu

     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 4-10. Figure 4-10 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 74: Window Switch

    After you go to the corresponding interface, right click mouse to go back to the upper-level. Figure 4-11 4.4.1 Window Switch System supports 1/4/8/9-window. You can select from the dropdown list. See Figure 4-12.  Window split mode: You can select window amount and then select channels. ...
  • Page 75 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. You can use the remote control to click the small keyboard to set. You can click of the zoom, focus and iris to zoom in/out, definition and brightness.
  • Page 76 Figure 4-15 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 4-13.
  • Page 77 Figure 4-16 Preset Setup In Figure 4-16, click preset button and use eight direction arrows to adjust camera to the proper position. The interface is shown as in Figure 4-17. Click Set button and then input preset number. Click Set button to save current preset. Figure 4-17 Tour Setup In Figure 4-16, click tour button.
  • Page 78 Figure 4-18 Pattern Setup In Figure 4-16, click Pattern button and input pattern number. Click Begin button to start direction operation. Or you can go back to Figure 4-13 to operate zoom/focus/iris/direction operation. In Figure 4-16, click End button. Figure 4-19 Scan Setup In Figure 4-16, click Scan button.
  • Page 79 Figure 4-20 4.4.2.2 Call PTZ Function Call Preset In Figure 4-15, input preset value and then click to call a preset. Click again to stop call. Call Pattern In Figure 4-15, input pattern value and then click to call a pattern. Click again to stop call.

  • Page 80: Color

    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 4-21. Figure 4-21 4.4.3 Color Here you can set hue, brightness, contrast, saturation, gain, white level, color mode and etc.
  • Page 81 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 82: Search

    Item Note the video brightness if the value is high. But the video noise may become too clear. Color mode It includes several modes such as standard, color, bright, gentle. Select a color mode, the sharpness, brightness, contrast automatically switch corresponding setup.

  • Page 83: Tour

    Click , system pops up the favorites schemes. Click one item, you can view saved favorite channel split mode and channel number. See Figure 4-24. Please note, right now the favorite scheme name after the window split mode. Figure 4-24 4.5.4 Tour Click button to enable tour, the icon becomes...

  • Page 84: Remote Device

    Figure 4-25 4.5.10 Remote Device Click , system goes to an interface for you to view remote device information. Please refer to chapter 4.10.1.1. 4.5.11 Network Click , system goes to the network interface. It is to set network IP address, default gateway and etc.

  • Page 85: Main Menu

    and chapter 4.10.5.10 for detailed information. Figure 4-26 4.7 Main Menu The main menu interface is shown as below. See Figure 4-27. Figure 4-27 4.8 Operation 4.8.1 Search...
  • Page 86 Click search button in the main menu, search interface is shown as below. See Figure 4-28. Usually there are three file types:  R: Regular recording file.  A: External alarm recording file.  M: Motion detection recording file Figure 4-28 Please refer to the following sheet for more information.
  • Page 87  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 88 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. You can click continuously when you are watching the files from the same channel.
  • Page 89 the file.  Select the file(s) you want to backup from the file list. You can check from the list. Then click the backup button, now you can see the backup menu. System supports customized path setup. After select or create new folder, click the Start button to begin the backup operation.
  • Page 90 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. You can right click mouse to exit. Manually switch During the file playback process, you can switch to other channel via the...
  • Page 91 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. See image on the left side of the Figure 4-30 For example, input time 11:00.00 and then click Search button you can view all the record files after 11:00.00 (The records includes current time.).
  • Page 92  Playback Mark During 1-window playback mode, click mark file list button in Figure 4-28, you can go to mark file list interface. Double click one mark file, you can begin playback from the mark time.  Play before mark time Here you can set to begin playback from previous N seconds of the mark time.

  • Page 93: Backup

     After you go to the mark management interface, system needs to pause current playback. System resume playback after you exit mark management interface.  If the mark file you want to playback has been removed, system begin playbacking from the first file in the list. 4.8.2 Backup DVR support CD-RW, DVD burner, USB device backup, network download and eSATA.
  • Page 94 Figure 4-34 √ 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 95: Shut Down

    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 96 Figure 4-37 4.9.1.1 HDD Information Here is to list hard disk type, total space, free space, video start time and status. See Figure 4-38.  SATA: 1-2 here means system max supports 2 HDDS. ○ means current HDD is normal. X means there is error. - means there is no HDD. If disk is damaged, system shows as “?”.
  • Page 97 Figure 4-38 Double click one HDD information; you can see the HDD SMART information. See Figure 4-39. Figure 4-39 4.9.1.2 Record Info...
  • Page 98 It is to view record start time and end time. See Figure 4-40. Figure 4-40 4.9.1.3 BPS Here is for you to view current video data stream (KB/s) and occupied hard disk storage (MB/h). See Figure 4-41.

  • Page 99: Event

    Figure 4-41 4.9.1.4 Version Here is for you to view some version information such as version number, built date, serial number and etc. See Figure 4-42. Figure 4-42 4.9.2 Event...

  • Page 100: Network

    It is to display device status and channel status. See Figure 4-43. Figure 4-43 4.9.3 Network 4.9.3.1 Online Users Here is for you to manage online users. See Figure 4-44. You can disconnect one user or block one user if you have proper system right. Max disconnection setup is 65535 seconds.
  • Page 101 4.9.3.2 Network Load Network load is shown as in Figure 4-45. Here you can view the follow statistics of the device network adapter. Here you can view information of all connected network adapters. The connection status is shown as offline if connection is disconnected. Click one network adapter, you can view the flow statistics such as send rate and receive rate at the top panel.

  • Page 102: Log

    can save the packets to the specified path. The file is named after “Network adapter name+time”. You can use software such as Wireshark to open the packets on the PC for the professional engineer to solve complicated problems. Figure 4-46 4.9.4 Log 4.9.4.1 Local Log Here is for you to view system log file.
  • Page 103  Details: Click the Details button or double click the log item, you can view the detailed information. See Figure 4-48. Here you can use rolling bar to view information, or you can use Page up/Page down to view other log information. Figure 4-47 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.

  • Page 104: Setting

    Figure 4-48 4.10 Setting 4.10.1 Camera 4.10.1.1 Remote Device (For digital channel only) 4.10.1.1.1 Remote Device In the main menu, from Camera ->Remote, you can go to an interface shown as in Figure 4-49. Here you can add/delete remote device and view its corresponding information. ...
  • Page 105  Delete: Please select one device in the Added device list and then click remove.  Status: means connection is OK and means connection failed.  Delete；Select a device on the Added device list, click Delete button, system disconnect device first and then remove its name from the list. ...
  • Page 106 Figure 4-50 4.10.1.1.2 Channel Status Here you can view the IPC status of the corresponding channel such as motion detect, video loss, tampering, alarm and etc. See Figure 4-51.  IPC status: : Front-end does not support. : Front-end supports. There is alarm event from current front-end.
  • Page 107 It is to view channel, IP address, manufacturer, type, system version, SN, video input, audio input, and etc. See Figure 4-52. Figure 4-52 4.10.1.2 Image For analog channel, the camera interface is shown as in Figure 4-53. For digital channel, the camera interface is shown as in Figure 4-54. ...
  • Page 108 dark section may lack brightness while the bright section m ay over exposure .The recommended value ranges from 40 to 60.  Sharpness: The value here is to adjust the edge of the video. The value ranges from 0 to 100. The larger the value is, the clear the edge is and vice versa. Please note there is noise if the value here is too high.
  • Page 109 Figure 4-53 Figure 4-54 4.10.1.3 Encode...
  • Page 110 It is to set video bit stream, picture bit stream, video overlay parameter and etc. 4.10.1.3.1 Video Video setting includes the following items. See Figure 4-55.  Channel: Select the channel you want.  Type: Please select from the dropdown list. There are three options: regular/motion detect/alarm.
  • Page 111 4.10.1.3.2 Snapshot Here you can set snapshot mode, picture size, quality and frequency. See Figure 4-56.  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 112  Copy：After you complete the setup, you can click Copy button to copy current setup to other channel(s). You can see an interface is shown as in Figure 4-58. You can see current channel number is grey. Please check the number to select the channel or you can check the box ALL.
  • Page 113 Please note for digital channel, you can only modify the channel name of the connected network camera. Figure 4-59 4.10.1.3.5 Channel Type 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 114: Network

    Figure 4-60 4.10.2 Network 4.10.2.1 TCP/IP The single network adapter interface is shown as in Figure 4-61 and the dual network adapters interface is shown as in Figure 4-62  Network Mode : Includes multiple access, fault tolerance, and load balancing ...
  • Page 115 these two cards are both offline. Please note these two cards shall be in the same LAN.  Default Network Card: Please select eth0/eth1/bond0(optional) after enable multiple-access function  Main Network Card: Please select eth0/eth1 (optional).after enable multiple access function. Note: Some series support the above three configurations and supports functions as multiple-access, fault-tolerance and load balancing.
  • Page 116  LAN download: System can process the downloaded data first if you enable this function. The download speed is 1.5X or 2.0X of the normal speed. After completing all the setups please click save button, system goes back to the previous menu.
  • Page 117 4.10.2.2 Connection The connection setup interface is shown as in Figure 4-63.  Max connection: system support maximal 128 users. 0 means there is no connection limit.  TCP port: Default value is 37777.  UDP port: Default value is 37778. ...
  • Page 118 Figure 4-64  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 119  Network type: There are various network types for different 3G network modules. You can select according to your requirements.  APN: It is the wireless connection server. It is to set you access the wireless network via which method. ...
  • Page 120 After rebooting, DVR will connect to internet automatically. The IP in the PPPoE is the DVR dynamic value. You can access this IP to visit the unit. Figure 4-66 4.10.2.6 DDNS Setup DDNS setup interface is shown as in Figure 4-67. You need a PC of fixed IP in the internet and there is the DDNS software running in this PC.
  • Page 121 Figure 4-67 Please note DDNS 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 122  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 123  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.  If you enabled blocked sites, the IP in the blocked sites can not access the device.
  • Page 124  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 125 FTP service. Please install Ser-U FTP SERVER first. From “start” -> “program” -> Serv-U FTP Server -> 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 4-71. Figure 4-71 You can use a PC or FTP login tool to test setup is right or not.
  • Page 126 uploads the set length and auto ignore the left section. When interval value is 0, system uploads all corresponding files. 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.
  • Page 127  Default: UPNP default port setting is the HTTP, TCP and UDP of the DVR.  Add to the list: Click it to add the mapping relationship.  Delete: Click it to remove one mapping item. Double click one item; you can change the corresponding mapping information. See Figure 4-75.
  • Page 128 4.10.2.11 SNMP SNMP is an abbreviation of Simple Network Management Protocol. It provides the basic network management frame of the network management system. The SNMP widely used in many environments. It is used in many network device, software and system. You can set in the following interface.
  • Page 129 4.10.2.12 Multicast Multicast setup interface is shown as in Figure 4-77. Figure 4-77 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 ...
  • Page 130 Except the above mentioned addresses of special meaning, you can use other addresses. For example: 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 131 in the mapping port number. The device ID here shall be the same with the ID you input in Figure 4-78. Click Add button to complete the setup. 4) Now you can boot up the proxy server. When you see the network status is Y, it means your registration is OK.

  • Page 132: Event

    Figure 4-80 4.10.3 Event 4.10.3.1 Detect In the main menu, from Setting->Event->Detect, you can see motion detect interface. See Figure 4-81.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 133  Enable: Check the box here to enable motion detect function.  Region: Click select button, the interface is shown as in Figure 4-82. Here you can set motion detection zone. There are four zones for you to set. Please select a zone first and then left drag the mouse to select a zone.
  • Page 134  Record channel: System auto activates motion detection channel(s) to record once an alarm occurs. Please make sure you have set MD record in Schedule interface(Main Menu->Setting->Schedule) and schedule record in manual record interface(Main Menu->Advanced->Manual Record)  PTZ activation: Here you can set PTZ movement when an alarm occurs. Such as go to preset, tour &pattern when there is an alarm.
  • Page 135 Figure 4-81 Figure 4-82 Figure 4-83...
  • Page 136 Figure 4-84 Figure 4-85 Motion detect here only has relationship with the sensitivity and region setup. It has no relationship with other setups. 4.10.3.1.2 Video Loss In Figure 4-81, select video loss from the type list. You can see the interface is shown as in Figure 4-86.This function allows you to be informed when video loss phenomenon occurred.
  • Page 137 Please refer to chapter 4.10.3.1.1 motion detection for detailed information. Figure 4-86 4.10.3.1.3 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 4-87.
  • Page 138 Figure 4-87 4.10.3.2 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, the interface is shown as in Figure 4-88 and Figure 4-89 . For digital channel, there are four alarm types.
  • Page 139  PTZ activation: Here you can set PTZ movement when alarm occurs. Such as go to preset, tour& pattern when there is an alarm. Click “select” button, you can see an interface is shown as in Figure 4-92.  Period: Click set button, you can see an interface is shown as in Figure 4-93. There are two ways for you to set periods.
  • Page 140  Snapshot: System can snapshot corresponding channel when an alarm occurs. 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 141 Figure 4-89 . Figure 4-90...
  • Page 142 Figure 4-91 Figure 4-92...
  • Page 143 Figure 4-93 Figure 4-94 4.10.3.3 Abnormality There are two types: HDD/Network.  HDD: HDD error, no disk, no space. See Figure 4-95 and Figure 4-96.  Network: Disconnection, IP conflict, MAC conflict. See Figure 4-97.  Alarm output: Please select alarm activation output port (multiple choices). ...
  • Page 144  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 145 Figure 4-96 Figure 4-97...

  • Page 146: Storage

    4.10.3.4 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 4-98.
  • Page 147  : Click it to delete a record type from one period.  Record Type: Please check the box to select corresponding record type. There are four types: Regular/MD (motion detect)/Alarm/MD&Alarm.  Week day: There are eight options: ranges from Saturday to Sunday and all. ...
  • Page 148 Figure 4-101 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. The white means the MD and alarm record is valid.
  • Page 149 Figure 4-103 4.10.4.1.1.1 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 4-104. 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 150 record video. Note About redundancy setup:  If current channel is not recording, current setup gets activated when the channel begin recording the next time.  If current channel is recording now, current setup will get activated r ight away, the current file will be packet and form a file, then system begins recording as you have just set.
  • Page 151 Figure 4-106 Figure 4-107 4.10.4.1.2.2 Trigger Snapshot...
  • Page 152 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.  In main menu, from Setting->Camera->Encode->Snapshot interface, here you can input snapshot mode as trigger, size, quality and frequency. See Figure 4-108. ...
  • Page 153 Figure 4-109 Figure 4-110 4.10.4.1.2.3 Priority Please note the activation snapshot has the higher priority than schedule snapshot. If...
  • Page 154 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. 4.10.4.1.2.4 Image FTP In the main menu, from Setting->Network->FTP, you can set FTP server information. Please enable FTP function and then click save button.
  • Page 155 Figure 4-112 4.10.4.3 Record 4.10.4.3.1 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 156 Figure 4-113 4.10.4.3.2 Snapshot Operation Check the corresponding box to enable/disable schedule snapshot function. See Figure 4-114. Figure 4-114 Tips You can check All button after the corresponding status to enable/disable all-channel...
  • Page 157 snapshot function. 4.10.4.4 HDD Detect The HDD detect function is to detect HDD current status so that you can clearly understand the HDD performance and replace the malfunction HDD. There are two detect types:  Quick detect is to detect via the universal system files. System can quickly complete the HDD scan.
  • Page 158 Figure 4-116 4.10.4.4.2 Detect Report After the detect operation, you can go to the detect report to view corresponding information. The detect report interface is shown as below. See Figure 4-117. Figure 4-117...

  • Page 159: System

    Click the item you can see the detailed information such as detect result. See Figure 4-118. Figure 4-118 4.10.5 System 4.10.5.1 General 4.10.5.1.1 Device General setting includes the following items. See Figure 4-119.  Device ID: Please input a corresponding device name here. ...
  • Page 160  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.  IPC Time Sync: You can input an interval here to synchronize the DVR time and IPC time.
  • Page 161 Figure 4-120 4.10.5.1.3 Holiday Holiday setup interface is shown as in Figure 4-121. Click Add new holiday button, you can input new holiday information. See Figure 4-122. Here you can set holiday name, repeat mode and start/end time. Note  When you enable Holiday settings and schedule setup at the same time, holiday setting has the priority.
  • Page 162 Figure 4-121 Figure 4-122 4.10.5.2 Display 4.10.5.2.1 Display Display setup interface is shown as below. See Figure 4-123.
  • Page 163  Transparency: Here is for you to adjust transparency. The value ranges from 128 to 255.  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.
  • Page 164 Figure 4-124 4.10.5.2.3 Tour Here you can activate tour function. Click Setup button, you can see an interface shown as in Figure 4-125  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 165  On the navigation bar, click to enable/disable tour function. Figure 4-125 4.10.5.2.4 Zero-channel Encoding Click zero-channel encoding button, you can go to the following interface. See Figure 4-127. Here you can enable and set zero-channel encoding function so that you can view several video sources at one channel.
  • Page 166 Figure 4-126 4.10.5.2.5 Favorites Click Favorites button you can go to the following interface. See Figure 4-127. 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.
  • Page 167  Default: it is to restore factory default setup. Figure 4-127 4.10.5.3 RS232 RS232 interface is shown as below. There are five items. See Figure 4-128.  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.
  • Page 168 Figure 4-128 4.10.5.4 PTZ The pan/tilt/zoom setup includes the following items. Please select channel first. See Figure 4-129.  PTZ type: There are two options: local/remote. Please select remote if you are connecting to the network PTZ.  Control mode: You can select control mode from the dropdown list. There are two options: Serial/HD-AVS.
  • Page 169 Figure 4-129 For digital channel, the interface is shown as below. See Figure 4-130. Figure 4-130 4.10.5.5 ATM/POS...
  • Page 170 The ATM/POS function is for financial areas. It includes Sniffer, information analysis and title overlay function. The Sniffer mode includes COM and network. 4.10.5.5.1 COM Type The COM interface is shown as below. See Figure 4-131.  Protocol: Please select from the dropdown list. ...
  • Page 171 Figure 4-132 Without the protocol For the ATM/POS without the protocol, the interface is shown as in Figure 4-133. 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 172 Figure 4-133 4.10.5.6 Account Here is for you to implement account management. See Figure 4-134 and Figure 4-135. Here you can:  Add new user  Modify user  Add group  Modify group  Modify password. For account management please note: ...
  • Page 173 rights such as monitor for this user so that you can view some channel view without login.  One user should belong to one group. User right can not exceed group right.  About reusable function: this function allows multiple users use the same account to login.
  • Page 174 Figure 4-135 4.10.5.6.1 Add/Modify Group Click add group button, the interface is shown as below. See Figure 4-136. 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, 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.
  • Page 175 Figure 4-136 4.10.5.6.2 Add/Modify User Click add user button, the interface is shown as in Figure 4-137. Please input the user name, password, select the group it belongs to from the dropdown list. Then you can check the corresponding rights for current user. For convenient user management, usually we recommend the general user right is lower than the admin account.
  • Page 176 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. System only saves small character even you input capitalized one.
  • Page 177  Format: Click Format button, system pops up a dialogue box for you to confirm current operation. System begins format process after you click the OK button. Note:  System can not open config backup interface again if there is backup operation in the process.
  • Page 178 System menu color, language, time display mode, video format, IP address, user account will not maintain previous setup after default operation! Figure 4-140 4.10.5.10 Update 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 4-141. ...
  • Page 179 Figure 4-141...

  • Page 180: Web Operation

    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 181: Lan Mode

    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.  ）, setup (chapter 5.8), Section 1: there are five function buttons: Live（chapter search (chapter 5.10), alarm (chapter 5.11), and logout (chapter 5.12).
  • Page 182  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 183: Real-Time Monitor

    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 184: Ptz

    Figure 5-10  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 185: Image/Relay-Out

    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 186: Wan Login

    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 187: Setup

    Important  For multiple-channel monitor mode, system adopts extra stream to monitor by default. You can not modify manually. All channels are trying to synchronize. Please note the synchronization effect still depends on your network environments.  For bandwidth consideration, system can not support monitor and playback at the same time.
  • Page 188 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. Select a device in the list and then click Add button, system can connect the device automatically and add it to the Added device list.
  • Page 189 Figure 5-17 The digital channel is shown as in Figure 5-18. Figure 5-18 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Parameter Function Channel Please select a channel from the dropdown list. Period It divides one day (24 hours) to two periods. You can set different hue, brightness, and contrast for different periods.
  • Page 190 input the value here, the bright section and the dark section of the video will be adjusted accordingly. You can use this function when the whole video is too dark or too bright. Please note the video may become hazy if the value is too high. The value ranges from 0 to 100.The recommended value ranges from 40 to 60.
  • Page 191 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. Code stream It includes main stream, motion stream and alarm stream.
  • Page 192  Bit Rate Main stream: You can set bit rate here to change video quality. The large the bit rate is , the better the quality is. Please refer to recommend bit rate for the detailed information.  Extra stream: In CBR, the bit rate here is the max value. In dynamic video, system needs to low frame rate or video quality to guarantee the value.
  • Page 193 Click it; you can copy current channel setup to other channel(s). Copy 5.8.1.3.3 Video Overlay The video overlay interface is shown as in Figure 5-21. 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.

  • Page 194: Network

    Please click the Save button to save current setup. Figure 5-22 5.8.1.4 Channel Name Here you can set channel name. See Figure 5-23. Please note this function is for analog channel only. The digital channel name here is read-only. Figure 5-23 5.8.2 Network 5.8.2.1 TCP/IP The single-Ethernet port interface is shown as in Figure 5-24.
  • Page 195 Figure 5-25 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Parameter Function Mode There are two modes: static mode and the DHCP mode.  The IP/submask/gateway are null when you select the DHCP mode to auto search the IP. ...
  • Page 196 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. You can input the actual port number if necessary.
  • Page 197 Figure 5-28 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 5-29.
  • Page 198 Pulse interval It is to set time to end 3G connection after you close extra stream monitor. For example, if you input 60 here, system ends 3G connection after you close extra stream monitor 60 seconds. Important  If the pulse interval is 0, then system does not end 3G connection after you close the extra stream monitor.
  • Page 199 5.8.2.7 DDNS The DDNS interface is shown as in Figure 5-32. The DDNS is to set to connect the various servers so that you can access the system via the server. Please go to the corresponding service website to apply a domain name and then access the system via the domain.
  • Page 200 Before you use Quick DDNS, you need to enable this service and set proper server address, port value and domain name.  Server address：www.quickddns.com  Port number：80  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 201 Figure 5-34 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 202 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 203 Figure 5-36 5.8.2.12 SNMP The SNMP interface is shown as in Figure 5-37. 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. Figure 5-37 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information.
  • Page 204 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. The destination address of the Trap information from the proxy Trap address program of the device.
  • Page 205 5.8.2.15 Alarm Centre The alarm centre interface is shown as below. See Figure 5-40. 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 206 Figure 5-42 You can see the corresponding prompt. See Figure 5-43. Now the server certificate is successfully created. Figure 5-43 5.8.2.16.2 Download root certificate In Figure 5-41, click button, system pops up a dialogue box. See Figure 5-44. Figure 5-44 Click Open button, you can go to the following interface.
  • Page 207 Figure 5-45 Click Install certificate button, you can go to certificate wizard. See Figure 5-46. Figure 5-46 Click Next button to continue. Now you can select a location for the certificate. See Figure 5-47.
  • Page 208 Figure 5-47 Click Next button, you can see the certificate import process is complete. See Figure 5-48. Figure 5-48 Click Finish button, you can see system pops up a security warning dialogue box. See Figure 5-49.
  • Page 209 Figure 5-49 Click Yes button, system pops up the following dialogue box, you can see the certificate download is complete. See Figure 5-50. Figure 5-50 5.8.2.16.3 View and set HTTPS port From Setup->Network->Connection, you can see the following interface. See Figure 5-51. You can see HTTPS default value is 443.

  • Page 210: Event

    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 5-52. Figure 5-52 Figure 5-53...
  • Page 211 Figure 5-54 Figure 5-55 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. Period Motion detection function becomes activated in the specified periods.
  • Page 212 Parameter Function Here you can set motion detection zone. There are four zones for you to set. Please select a zone first and then left drag the mouse to select a zone. The corresponding color zone displays different detection zone. You can click Fn button to switch between the arm mode and disarm mode.
  • Page 213 Figure 5-56 5.8.3.1.3 Tampering The tampering interface is shown as in Figure 5-57. After analysis video, system can generate a tampering alarm when the detected moving signal reached the sensitivity you set here. For detailed setups, please refer to chapter 5.8.3.1.1 motion detect for detailed information.
  • Page 214 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 5-58. It refers to alarm from the local device.
  • Page 215 Figure 5-60 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 216 Parameter Function Send Email If you enabled this function, System can send out an email to alert you when an alarm occurs. Tour You need to check the box here to enable this function. System begins 1-wiindow or multiple-window tour display among the channel(s) you set to record when an alarm occurs.
  • Page 217 Figure 5-62 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 218: Storage

    Parameter Function Latch The alarm output can delay for the specified time after an alarm stops. The value ranges from 1s to 300s. Show System can pop up a message to alarm you in the local host screen if message you enabled this function.
  • Page 219  Yellow color stands for the motion detect record/snapshot..  Red color stands for the alarm record/snapshot.  Blue color stands for MD&alarm record/snapshot. Figure 5-65 Figure 5-66 Figure 5-67...
  • Page 220 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 221 5.8.4.2 HDD Manage The interface is shown as in Figure 5-69. Here you can see HDD information. You can also operate the read-only, read-write, redundancy (if there are more than on HDD) and format operation. Figure 5-69 5.8.4.3 Manual Record The interface is shown as in Figure 5-70.

  • Page 222: Setting

    System enables auto record function as you set in record schedule Schedule setup (general, motion detect and alarm). It has the highest priority. Manual Enable corresponding channel to record no matter what period applied in the record setup. Stop current channel record no matter what period applied in the Stop record setup.
  • Page 223 Here is for you to select working mode when hard disk is full. There HDD full are two options: stop recording or rewrite. If current working HDD is overwritten or the current HDD is full while the next HDD is no empty, then system stops recording, If the current HDD is full and then next HDD is not empty, then system overwrites the previous files.
  • Page 224 You can set the time server address. NTP server It is to set the time server port. Port It is to set the sync periods between the device and the time server. Interval 5.8.5.1.3 Holiday Setup Holiday setup interface is shown as in Figure 5-73. Here you can click Add box to add a new holiday and then click Save button to save.
  • Page 225 Check the box here, you can view system time and channel Time number on the monitor video. title/channel title Check the box; you can optimize the margin of the preview video. Image enhance 5.8.5.2.2 TV Adjust Note This function is for some series product only. It is to set TV output region.
  • Page 226 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Parameter Function Check the box here to enable tour function. Enable tour Here is for you to adjust transparency. The value ranges from 5 to Interval 120s. The default setup is 5s. Here you can set window mode and channel group.
  • Page 227 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. Data Bit The value ranges from 5 to 8. Default setup is 8.
  • Page 228 Figure 5-79 Figure 5-80 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Parameter Function Select speed dome connected channel. Channel There are two types: local/remote. Please select local mode if you are PTZ type connect RS485 cable to connect to the Speed dome (PTZ). Please select remote mode if you are connecting to the network PTZ camera.
  • Page 229 Parameter Function Data Bit Default setup is 8. Please set according to the speed dome dial switch setup. Default setup is 1. Please set according to the speed dome dial switch Stop bit setup. Parity Default setup is none. Please set according to the speed dome dial switch setup.
  • Page 230 Figure 5-82 Without the protocol For the ATM/POS without the protocol, the interface is shown as in Figure 5-83. 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 231 5.8.5.6 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 232 Figure 5-85 Modify user It is to modify the user property, belonging group, password and rights. See Figure 5-86. 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. Please click the OK button to save. Please note, the password ranges from 1-digit to 6-digit.
  • Page 233 Figure 5-86 5.8.5.6.2 Group The group management interface can add/remove group, modify group password and etc. The interface is shown as in Figure 5-87. Figure 5-87 Add group: It is to add group and set its corresponding rights. See Figure 5-88. Please input the group name and then check the box to select the corresponding rights.
  • Page 234 includes: shutdown/reboot device, live view, record control, PTZ control and etc. Figure 5-88 Modify group Click the modify group button, you can see an interface is shown as in Figure 5-89. Here you can modify group information such as remarks and rights. Figure 5-89...
  • Page 235 5.8.5.7 Auto maintain The auto maintain interface is shown as in Figure 5-90. 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 236: Information

    5.8.5.10 Upgrade The upgrade interface is shown as in Figure 5-93. 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 237: Online User

    Figure 5-95 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 238: Playback

    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. The green highlighted date is system current date and the blue highlighted date means it has record files.
  • Page 239 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. Please note for one channel, system can not playback and download at the same time. You can use the playback control bar to implement various operations such as play, pause, stop, slow play, fast play and etc.
  • Page 240 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 241: Alarm

    Figure 5-102 Watermark Watermark interface is shown as In Figure 5-101. Please select a file and then click Verify button to see the file has been tampered with or not 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.).

  • Page 242: Log Out

    Figure 5-104 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Type Parameter Function Alarm Video loss System alarms when video loss occurs. Type Motion detection System alarms when motion detection alarm occurs. Tampering System alarms when camera is viciously masking. Disk full System alarms when disk is full.

  • Page 243: Un-Install Web Control

    Figure 5-105 5.13 Un-install Web Control You can use web un-install tool “uninstall web.bat” to un-install web control. Please note, before you un-installation, please close all web pages, otherwise the un-installation might result in error.

  • Page 244: Professional Surveillance System

    6 Professional Surveillance System Besides Web, you can use our Smart PSS to login the device. For detailed information, please refer to Smart PSS user’s manual.

  • Page 245: Faq

    7 FAQ 1. 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 246  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. 6. Can not search local records. There are following possibilities:  HDD ribbon is damaged. ...
  • Page 247  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 248  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 249  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 250 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 251  Check DNS setup is right or not. Default Google DNS server is 8.8.8.8, 8.8.5.5. You can use different DNS provided by your ISP. 34. I can not use the P2P function on my cell phone or the WEB. There are following possibilities: ...
  • Page 252  Please use the brush to clean the board, socket connector and the chassis regularly.  The device shall be soundly earthed in case there is audio/video disturbance. Keep the device away from the static voltage or induced voltage.  Please unplug the power cable before you remove the audio/video signal cable, RS232 or RS485 cable.

  • Page 253: Appendix A Hdd Capacity Calculation

    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 254 448K 196M 512K 225M 640K 281M 768K 337M 896K 393M 1024K 450M 1280K 562M 1536K 675M 1792K 787M 2048K 900M...

  • Page 255: Appendix B Compatible Backup Devices

    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 Kingston DataTraveler Ⅱ...

  • Page 256: Appendix B-2 Compatible Sd Card List

    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 Appendix B-3 Compatible Portable HDD list Brand Model Capacity...

  • Page 257: Appendix B-6 Compatible Sata Hdd List

    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 258 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 SATA Seagate Seagate Constellation...
  • Page 259 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 SATA Westem Digital...
  • Page 260 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 261: Appendix Ccompatible Cd/Dvd Burner List

    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. Manufacturer Model Port Type Type Sony...

  • Page 262: Appendix D Compatible Displayer List

    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 263: Appendix E Compatible Switcher

    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 TL-SF1008+ 10/100M self-adaptive...

  • Page 264: Appendix F Compatible Wireless Mouse List

    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 265: Appendix G Earthing

    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 266  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 267 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 268  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.  The ground cable of the monitor system can not short circuit or mixed connected with the strong alternative current cable.
  • Page 269 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 270 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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