Summary of Contents for Cam Scan CS-DR8900
- Page 1 Digital Video Recorder USER MANUAL Please read this instruction carefully for correct use of the product and preserve it for reference purposes...
- Page 2 Notes on Safety Please read this user manual Do not power off the device at carefully to ensure that you can use normal recording condition. the device correctly and safely. This machine is for indoor use only. There may be several technically Do not expose the machine in rain or incorrect places or printing errors moist environment.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents 5. Live Preview Introduction ......25 1. Introduction ............6 1.1. Summary ..............6 5.1. Preview Interface Introduction ..25 5.2. Preview Mode ..........25 1.2. Features ..............6 1.3. Front Panel Descriptions ......9 5.2. 1 . Preview By Display Mode ....25 5.2.2. - Page 4 7.4.4. Sensor Based Recording ....37 9.5. Manual Alarm ...........48 7.5. Disk Management ......... 37 9.6. View Alarm Status ........48 10. Account & Permission Management ..49 7.5. 1 . Storage Mode Configuration ..38 7.5.2. View Disk and S.M.A.R.T. 10.1. Account Management .......49 Information ............38 10.
- Page 5 12.4. 1 . Remote Preview .........60 12.4.2. Remote Playback ........62 12.4.3. Remote Backup ..........62 12.4.4. Remote Configuration......62 13. Appendix ............. 63 13.1. Appendix A FAQ ..................................63 13.2. Appendix B Calculate Recording Capacity .....66 13.3. Appendix C Compatible Device List ......67...
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Page 6: Introduction
Introduction 1. 1 Summary Support a maximum of 8 user permission groups including Administrator, Advanced and Based on the most advanced SOC Ordinary which are the default technology and embedded system in permission groups of the system the field, this series of the DVR adopt Support a maximum of 16 users the new designed human interface to be created, multiple web clients... - Page 7 1 Introduction Support direct mouse control of Support manual and auto record the dome including rotating, zoom, modes focusing and so on Support schedule recording, Support single camera image to sensor alarm recording and be zoomed by sliding the scroll motion detection recording wheel of the mouse Support schedule recording...
- Page 8 1 Introduction Record Backup Network Functions Support record to be backed up Support TCP/IP and PPPoE, DHCP, through USB (U disk, mobile HDD) DNS, DDNS, UPnP, NTP, SMTP interface protocol and so on Support record to be backed up by Support allow and block list time/event/image searching function and the allow and block IP...
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Page 9: Front Panel Descriptions
1 Introduction Other Functions Type II: The DVR can be controlled and Name Descriptions operated by the buttons on the Power Indicator, when Power front panel, the remote controller connected, the light is blue and the mouse The light turns blue when reading/writing HDD Setting interfaces can be switched The light turns blue when it is... -
Page 10: Rear Panel Descriptions
1 Introduction 1.4 Rear Panel Descriptions Here we only take a part of real panels for example to introduce their interfaces and connections. The interfaces and locations of the interfaces are only for references. Please take the real object as the standard. Name Descriptions AUDIO IN... - Page 11 1 Introduction Name Descriptions CVBS CVBS video output; connect to monitor ALARM IN Alarm inputs for connecting sensors Grounding AUDIO OUT Audio output; connect to sound box AUDIO IN Audio input; connect to audio input device, like microphone, pickup, etc ALARM OUT Relay output;...
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Page 12: Connections
1 Introduction Name Descriptions RS485 Connect to keyboard or speed dome. A is TX+; B is TX- AUDIO IN Audio input; connect to audio input device, like microphone, pickup, etc AHD VIDEO IN 16 CH AHD video inputs HDMI Connect to high definition display device Connect to monitor Network port AUDIO OUT... - Page 13 1 Introduction RS485 Connection requirements for sensors. NO type and NC type are both available. There are two types of RS485 The way to connect sensor and the interfaces: device is as shown below: The alarm input is an open/closed relay. If the input is not an open/closed relay, Type 1 Type 2...
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Page 14: Basic Operation Guide
Basic Operation Guide 2. 1 Startup & Shutdown 2.2 Remote Controller Please make sure all the connections 1. It uses two AAA size batteries. are done properly before you power on the unit. Proper startup and shutdown 2. Open the battery cover of the are crucial to expending the life of your remote controller. - Page 15 2 Basic Operation Guide Button Function Switch off—to stop the device Power Button Record Button To start recording -/-- /0-9 Input number or choose camera Fn1 Button Unavailable temporarily Multi Button To choose multi screen display mode Next Button To switch the live image To go to sequence view mode Audio To enable audio output in live mode...
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Page 16: Mouse Control
2 Basic Operation Guide Button Function Record manually Search To enter search mode MEUN To enter menu Exit To exit the current interface ENTER To confirm the choice or setup Direction button To move cursor in setup ZOOM To zoom in No function temporarily To control playback. -
Page 17: Common Button Operation
2 Basic Operation Guide characters. The introductions of keys on the input boxes are shown below. Button Meaning Backspace key Delete Key Switch key between upper and lower letter Switch key of language Switch key of punctuation character Enter key Space key 2.5 Common Button Operation... -
Page 18: Wizard & Main Interface
Wizard & Main Interface 3. 1 Startup Wizard password, please refer to Q4 in Appendix A FAQ for details. The disk icons will be shown on the top Click “Next” to continue or click “Cancel” of the startup interface. You can view to exit the wizard. - Page 19 3 Wizard & Main Interface 4. QRCode. You can scan the QRCode 6. Disk Settings. You can view the disk through mobile client which is number, disk capacity of the DVR installed in the mobile phone or PAD and serial number, R&W status of the to log in the mobile client instantly.
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Page 20: Main Interface
3 Wizard & Main Interface 3.2 Main Interface Introduction of area 2 Click “Camera” to view all the added cameras in the camera list. Select one 3.2.1 Main Interface Introduction camera window on the left side of the interface and then double click one IP camera in the list to preview the camera image in the selected window. -
Page 21: Main Functions
3 Wizard & Main Interface 3.2.3 Main Functions The setup panel includes seven modules. Each module provides Camera some function entries with links for convenient operation. The module covers the functions such Here we take Camera module as an as Camera Management (see Chapter example. - Page 22 3 Wizard & Main Interface System The module covers the functions such as Basic Configuration (see 11.2 Basic Configuration for details), Device Information (see 11.7 View System Information for details), Log Information (see 11.6 View Log for details) and Configuration File Import&Export (see 11.5 Backup and Restore for details) and so on.
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Page 23: Camera Management
Camera Management 4. 1 Signal Access Set Click Start Settings Camera Manage Camera Signal Access Set to go to the interface as shown below. There are two types of analog signals: Quickly Add TVI and AHD. If the access signal is TVI, you should check TVI in the following Check the cameras and then click interface to show the camera image... -
Page 24: Add/Edit Camera Group
4 Camera Management 4.3 Add/Edit Camera Group 4.3.1 Add Camera Group Click “Edit Camera Group” in the above interface to go to the interface as shown below. Click to pop up the window as shown below. Set the group name and dwell time in the window. -
Page 25: Live Preview Introduction
Live Preview Introduction 5. 1 Preview Interface Button Menu List Meaning Click it to go to single Introduction Zoom In channel amplification interface. Click it to go to image The connected analog camera will be adjustment interface. Refer to 5.3.4 Image added automatically in the live preview Adjustment for details. -
Page 26: Quick Sequence View
5 Live Preview Introduction Add Display Mode Method One: scheme has been created, please refer to 5.2.3 Scheme View in Sequence for 1. Click “Customize Display Modes” in details. the above interface and then set the screen mode. 2. Add the cameras and adjust the cameras’... -
Page 27: Spot View
5 Live Preview Introduction Add Scheme “Apply” to start playing the schemes in sequence in output 2. Click in area 1 to create a new scheme. Click on the top right corner of the scheme to delete it. Configure Scheme a) Select a scheme in area 1 and then click the screen mode button on the tool bar to set the screen mode of the... -
Page 28: Mask Settings
5 Live Preview Introduction Image Adjustment image settings to the default factory settings. Select the camera and then click “Image Adjustment” to go to image adjustment tab. Refer to the above picture. Drag the slider to set the camera’s brightness, contrast, saturation and hue value. - Page 29 5 Live Preview Introduction parameters of the camera’s lens. Click “Save” to save the settings. The introductions of these parameters and buttons are as follows: Button/Parameter Meaning Click to zoom in/ out the image. If manual mode is selected, focus button & “One Key Focus”...
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Page 30: Ptz
6. 1 PTZ Control Analog Joystick Control Interface Introduction The analog joystick on the left side of the interface provides quick PTZ control. You can control the dome or PTZ which The dome or PTZ will rotate when you connects to the camera for PTZ control. drag the analog joystick. - Page 31 6 PTZ and then the image size will be doubled and centered on the clicked point. Press and hold the left button of the mouse on any area of the camera image to zoom in the image; press and hold the right button to zoom out the image.
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Page 32: Preset Setting
6 PTZ Delete Preset Click to start the cruise and click to stop the cruise in the cruise list of the cruise operation tab; click “Delete” Select camera and preset and then click button to delete the selected cruise. “Delete” to delete the preset. You can also go to cruise setting 6.3 Cruise Setting interface for cruise setting, see 6.3... -
Page 33: Ptz Protocol Setting
6 PTZ cruise information of the dome and then click on the top right corner of the cruise to delete the cruise. 6.4 PTZ Protocol Setting Click Start Settings Camera PTZ Protocol to go to the interface as shown below. -
Page 34: Record & Disk Management
Record & Disk Management 7. 1 Record record will be started when motion alarm happens. Configuration Always(24x7) Record+Sensor Record: Normal record is enabled all the time; 7.1.1 Mode Configuration sensor alarm record will be started when sensor alarm happens. Please format the HDDs before recording (refer to 7.5 Disk Management Always(24x7) Record+Motion for details). -
Page 35: Advanced Configuration
7 Record & Disk Management 7.1.2 Advanced Configuration Click Start Settings Record Advanced to go to the following interface. Enable or disable cycle record (cycle record: the earliest record data Click Start Settings Record will be replaced by the latest when Stream Settings to go to “Sub Stream”... -
Page 36: Record Schedule Configuration
7 Record & Disk Management Click to add a new schedule. Refer to window and then click “OK” to save the the picture below. settings. Set Week Schedule Click and then click “Manual” beside to set the week schedule. Refer to the picture below. Set the start Set the schedule name and schedule and end time, check the days in the time and then click “Add”... -
Page 37: Record Mode
7 Record & Disk Management Go to “Edit Schedules” interface and 2. Enable the motion and set the motion then click to edit the schedule. The area of each camera. See 9.2. 1 settings of “Edit Schedule” are similar Motion Configuration for details. to that of the “Add Schedule”. -
Page 38: Storage Mode Configuration
7 Record & Disk Management 7.5.1 Storage Mode Configuration Click Start Settings Disk Storage Mode to go to the interface as shown below. There are all four disk groups. By using disk group, you can correspond the camera to disk (the record data of the camera in the group will be stored into the disks in the same group). -
Page 39: Playback & Backup
Playback & Backup 8. 1 Instant Playback “Add Camera” window. Check the cameras in the window and then click “Add” to add playback camera. Click on the tool bar at the bottom of the preview camera window to play The buttons on the tool bar (area 1) at back the record (click on the tool bar at the bottom of the playback interface are the bottom of the live preview interface... - Page 40 8 Playback & Backup Introduction of area 2: should click on the tool bar at the bottom of the interface to clear all the Button Meaning playback camera, then check the record Click it to go to record search type ( : manual record;...
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Page 41: Record Search & Playback
8 Playback & Backup 8.3 Record Search & 5. Click “Playback” button to play the record in the playback interface Playback (refer to 8.2 Playback Interface Introduction for details). Click “Close” to close the interface. 8.3.1 Search & Playback by Time- sliced Image 1. -
Page 42: Search & Playback By Event
8 Playback & Backup 3. Click the camera window to play the to search the record. The searched record in the small playback box on record will be displayed in the list. the left side of the interface. You can set the date on the top left of the 5. -
Page 43: Backup By Time
8 Playback & Backup 8.4.1 Backup by Time 8.4.2 Backup by Event 1. Click Start Backup By Time to 1. Click Start Backup By Event to go to the “By Time” tab. go to “By Event” tab. 2. -
Page 44: View Backup Status
8 Playback & Backup click to view the next image; click to delete the image; click to play all the images. 8.4.4 View Backup Status Click Start Backup Backup Status or click on the tool bar at the bottom of the playback interface to view the backup status. -
Page 45: Alarm Management
Alarm Management 9. 1 Sensor Alarm Snap: check it and then the “Trigger Snapshot” window will pop up automatically. Configure the trigger To complete the entire sensor alarm camera in the window. The trigger settings, you should enable the sensor cameras will snap automatically when alarm of each camera and then set up the sensor alarm is triggered. -
Page 46: Motion Alarm
9 Alarm Management e-mail address first (see 11. 1 .4 E-mail considered as continuous movement; Configuration for details). otherwise it will be considered as a single motion. 9.2 Motion Alarm 3. Drag the camera image to set the motion area. You can set more than one motion area. -
Page 47: Exception Alarm
9 Alarm Management 9.3.3 Exception Handling Settings 9.3 Exception Alarm 1. Click Start Settings Alarm Exception Exception Handling 9.3.1 IPC Offline Settings Settings to go to the interface as shown below. 1. Click Start Settings Alarm Exception ... -
Page 48: E-Mail
9 Alarm Management 9.4.2 E-mail a window. Click “Trigger” to start alarm. Click “Clear” to stop alarm. Click Start Settings Alarm Event Notification E-mail to go to the e-mail configuration interface. Set the e-mail address of the recipients. See 11. -
Page 49: Account & Permission Management
Account & Permission Management 10. 1 Account Management Click Start Settings Account and Authority Account Edit User to go to the interface as shown below. 2. Set the username, password and group. The e-mail address, MAC address and the remark are optional (input the MAC address after you Area 1 displays the user permissions. -
Page 50: User Login & Logout
10 Account & Permission Management 10.3 Permission and then set new password. Click “OK” to save the settings. Management Recover Password 10.3.1 Add Permission Group Click “Recover Password” to reset the password to 123456. Click Start Settings Account and Edit User Authority ... -
Page 51: Black And White List
10 Account & Permission Management permission groups (“Administrator”, “Advanced” and “Ordinary”) cannot be deleted. 10.4 Black and White List 1. Click Start Settings Account and Authority Security to go to the following interface. 2. Check “Enable” and then choose “Enable Allow List”... -
Page 52: Device Management
Device Management 11.1.2 Port Configuration 11. 1 Network Configuration Click Start Settings Network Port to go to the interface as shown below. Input the HTTP port, server port 11.1.1 TCP/IPv4 Configuration and RTSP port of the DVR and then click “Apply”... -
Page 53: Ddns Configuration
11 Device Management 11.1.3 DDNS Configuration 2. Click Registration button to go to the interface as shown below. Set The DDNS is used to control the the DDNS account information dynamic IP address through domain (username, password and so on) and name. -
Page 54: E-Mail Configuration
11 Device Management password and domain name and then click “Apply”. 6. Map the IP address and HTTP port in the router (you can skip this step if UPnP function is enabled). 7. Input the registered domain name plus HTTP port like http://www.xxx. dvrdydns.com:81 in the IE address bar and then press Enter key to go to Click “Add”... -
Page 55: Nat Configuration
11 Device Management external IP address of the DVR. Input the external IP address plus port in the IE address bar to access the DVR such as http://183. 1 7.254. 1 9:81. 11.1.6 NAT Configuration Click Start Settings Network Device Name: The name of the device. -
Page 56: Factory Default
11 Device Management after the “System Time” option to set “Upgrade” interface. Select the USB the system time. device in “Device Name” option and go to the path where the upgrade NTP: select “NTP” in the “Synchronous” software exists. Select the upgrade option and then input the NTP server. -
Page 57: View Log
11 Device Management 11.6 View Log Click Start Settings System Maintenance View Log to go to the log view interface. Select the log main type, click to set start time and end time and then click “Search” button. The searched log files will be displayed in the list. -
Page 58: Remote Surveillance
Remote Surveillance 12. 1 Mobile Client then press enter to go to the login interface as shown below. You can Surveillance change the display language on the top right corner of the login interface. Input 1. Enable NAT in the DVR. Refer to 11. 1 .6 the username and password of the DVR NAT Configuration for details. - Page 59 12 Remote Surveillance 2. Enable NAT and then set the NAT 3. Open IE browser on a computer, server address. Please refer to 11. 1 .6 input the IP address of the DVR NAT Configuration for details. like http://210.21.229. 1 38 in the IE address bar and then press enter to 3.
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Page 60: Web Remote Control
12 Remote Surveillance http://sunshine.dvrdydns.com:100 four areas marked in the following to access the DVR via internet. picture. 12.4 Web Remote Control The supported browsers of the remote surveillance are IE8/9/10/11, Firefox, Opera and Chrome (available only for the versions lower than 45) in Windows Start Preview system and Safari in MAC system. - Page 61 12 Remote Surveillance Tool Bar Introduction the resolution, FPS and bitrate and then click “Apply” to save the settings. Button Meaning Operation panel introduction: Screen mode button. Click it to disable OSD. Click to Button Meaning enable OSD. Click it to snap. Click it to show full screen.
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Page 62: Remote Playback
12 Remote Surveillance 12.4.2 Remote Playback Button Meaning Event list button. Click it to view the event record of manual/schedule/ Click “Playback” in the remote interface sensor/motion. to go to the playback interface. 12.4.3 Remote Backup 1. Check the record event types and cameras on the left panel. -
Page 63: Appendix
Appendix Q3. The screen has no output after Appendix A booting the DVR normally. a. Please make sure the screen, HDMI or VGA cables are good and well connected. Q1. Why can’t I find the HDD? b. Please make sure the screen a. - Page 64 13 Appendix Q5. The DVR cannot add up to the Q7. Fail to access the DVR remotely maximum number of IP cameras? through IE. Take the 4 CH DVR as an example. Refer a. Please make sure the IE version is IE8 to the picture below.
- Page 65 13 Appendix record backup data can be played b. Other plug-ins or anti-virus may by the video player which supports block ActiveX. Please disable or do the this format. required settings. b. Record backed up through web. The record can only be backed up with AVI format through web.
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Page 66: Appendix B Calculate Recording Capacity
13 Appendix Appendix B 3600 means record for an hour(1TB=1024GB, 1GB=1024MB, Calculate Recording Capacity 1MB=1024KB, 1Byte=8bit). Record Bitrate Used Space Used Space The recording capacity is mainly up to (Kbps) (MB/H) (MB/D) the record resolution, record stream 10240 4500 108000 and bitrate. -
Page 67: Appendix C Compatible Device List
13 Appendix Appendix C Compatible Device List Compatible HDD list Brand and Series Capacity Barracuda Series 500GB /1TB /2TB /3TB Seagate SV35 Series (recommended) 1TB /2TB /3TB Surveillance HDD Series (recommended) 1TB /2TB /3TB /4TB /6TB Blue Series 500GB /1TB Western Digital Green Series 2TB /3TB /4TB...
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