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Avermedia EB1004 Operation Manual

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  • Page 1 ® AVerMedia EB1004 BAK Real-time Security DVR Operation Manual...

  • Page 2: Fcc Notice

    COPYRIGHT © 2004 by AVerMedia TECHNOLOGIES, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form by any means without the written permission of AVerMedia TECHNOLOGIES, Inc.
  • Page 3 WARNING TO REDUCE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE CAUTION DO NOT DISASSEMBLE THIS PRODUCT.PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL DEALER IF THERE IS A PROBLEM.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction Features and Specifications ... 3 Front Panel ... 5 Back Panel ... 6 Setting Up the DVR Unit ... 7 1.4.1 Installing Hard Drives... 7 1.4.2 Install the Hard Drive in a Removable Case ... 8 1.4.3...
  • Page 5 ALARM OUT TIME ... 26 3.9.3 CHANNEL-1 ~ CHANNEL-4 ... 26 Chapter 4 Connect to a PC ...27 First Time Use ... 27 Operating EB-DVR Playback Application ... 30 4.2.1 Channel Selection ... 34 4.2.2 Video Playback List ... 34 4.2.3...

  • Page 6: Chapter 1 Introduction

    7.5 fps. QUAD mode records video in 320 x 112 resolution and up to 30 fps/25 fps (NTSC/PAL). EB1004 BAK provides a removable hard disk bay for installing one hard drive and an internal slot for installing a second hard drive.
  • Page 7 • Full-screen resolution: Display: 720 x 480 (NTSC), 720 x 576 (PAL) Recording: 640 x 224 (NTSC), 640 x 272 (PAL) • Display and recording frame rate: Quad mode: 30/25 fps (NTSC/PAL) per channel, total of 120/100 fps (NTSC/PAL) • Scheduled recording (00:00~23:00 set by hour ) •...

  • Page 8: Front Panel

    1.2 Front Panel REC : Start video recording. MENU : Open/Close the OSD main menu or subsequent submenus. : Go up one item. : Go down one item. SELECT : (a) Cycle through various options in a selected menu item. (b) Open a submenu (a) Display Channel 1 in full-screen.

  • Page 9: Back Panel

    (b) Switch between the play list and the date/time search controls. 15. Removable hard disk rack with lock CAUTION BEFORE REMOVING THE REMOVABLE OR INTERNAL HARD DISK, POWER OFF THE DVR UNIT FIRST. 16. Removable Hard disk LED 17. Removable Power LED 18. Internal Hard Disk LED 19.

  • Page 10: Setting Up The Dvr Unit

    When you only install ONE hard disk in your DVR, Western Digital (WD), Hitachi and Seagate hard disks are recommended. When you install 2 hard disks, please use 2 WD or 2 Hitachi hard disks inside the DVR. A hard disk compatibility issue may occur due to different hard disk models.

  • Page 11: Install The Hard Drive In A Removable Case

    1.4.2 Install the Hard Drive in a Removable Case After unlock the removable hard disk drawer, remove the removable hard drive drawer from the case. Remove the upper cover of the drawer. Connect the power connector to the hard drive as the right picture shows. Connect the hard disk connector into the inner tray’s slot.

  • Page 12: Install A Removable Hard Drive Case In A Pc (Optional)

    1.4.4 Connecting Devices At the back panel of the DVR unit, you can connect up to four video cameras, four sensor devices, and one alarm device. You can connect a VGA monitor or a television monitor as a display device. Use a USB cable to connect to a PC if it is necessary.

  • Page 13: Basic Devices

    Connect the video output of each video camera or composite video source to the CH1 ~ CH4 connectors. • VGA monitor Connect a VGA monitor to the VGA OUT connector of the DVR unit to use as a display for video surveillance and playback. • Power adapter Plug the provided 110V AC or 220V power adapter into the DVR unit's power socket.
  • Page 14 Terminal 9 : Connect to the positive (+) wire of the alarm device Terminal 10 : Connect to the ground (-) wire of the alarm device • Desktop/Laptop computer Connect EB1004 BAK to a PC with a USB cable. Insert the USB connector to PC’s USB socket.

  • Page 15: Chapter 2 Operating The Dvr Unit

    2.1 First Time Use Connecting the DVR unit to a power outlet automatically turns on its power. When you install new hard disks in your DVR, the system will detect hard disks status and show “HDD FORMAT SELECT(YES) /MENU(NO)”. Press The system will show “ARE YOU SURE PLAY(FORMAT)/STOP(NOT FORMAT)”...

  • Page 16: Surveillance Screen

    Sometimes the system has trouble detecting the hard disks, it shows “Turn off and on the DVR” on the screen. Follow the instruction to unplug DVR. Reboot and the system will show the normal first time use screen. After you format the hard drive(s), please enter the default password before you enter the main menu.

  • Page 17: Video Recording And Playback

    EACH mode Use the following front panel buttons to select the desired video camera to display in full screen: CH1: Camera 1 CH2: Camera 2 Note: The recording mode can be selected in the OSD main menu. 2.3 Video Recording and Playback When you are back to the preview mode, the system will start to record the video automatically when it detects a 10-second idleness.

  • Page 18: To Play Back The Recorded Video

    2.3.2 To play back the recorded video Press to display the Playlist: If you want to switch to the other hard drive or search for a range of video recordings, press . The ">" arrowhead cursor will then move up to the top of the screen.

  • Page 19: Chapter 3 Setup Menu

    Chapter 3 Setup Menu MAIN MENU > CAMERA SELECT 1234 RECORD SELECT 1234 RECORD MODE EACH RECORD FRAMERATE VIDEO QUALITY NORMAL RECORD SCHEDULE SUBMENU HARD DRIVE SETUP SENSOR SETUP PRESS (< , >), THEN(SELECT) PRESS (MENU) TO EXIT CURRENT PASSWORD: PASSWORD: CONFIRM PASSWORD: RECORD SCHEDULE...

  • Page 20: Camera Select

    1 Press button to display the OSD main menu. > CAMERA SELECT 2 Press to move up or down through the items in the menu. The ">" arrowhead cursor moves as you press these buttons. 3 The first five items in the menu provide selectable settings. Press repeatedly cycle through the available settings.

  • Page 21: Record Select

    CH1: Camera 1 CH2: Camera 2 You can also press to cycle through different camera display combinations. For instance: (1 2 3 4) : Switch on all camera displays. (1 - - 4) : Switch on camera display 1 and 4 only. (- 2 3 -) : Switch on camera display 2 and 3 only.

  • Page 22: Record Frame Rate

    3.4 RECORD FRAME RATE This sets the number of images per second of video that is recorded. By default, frame rate is set at 30 fps for NTSC, 25 fps for PAL. There are 8-9 different frame rates you can choose from. 3.5 VIDEO QUALITY There are three video quality settings to choose from: BEST, GOOD or NORMAL.

  • Page 23: Record Schedule

    If the DVR unit is connected to sensor devices, you can also customize the unit to initiate video recording only when the sensors detect an event.

  • Page 24: Sub Menu

    > PASSWORD CHANGE 3.7.1 PASSWORD CHANGE To change the password: 1. Input the prompted information: The factory default password is "111111". Use the following front panel buttons to input a numeric password: For "1" 2. The "Password changed" message is then displayed. This message flashes three times, and then you will be returned to the SUB MENU.

  • Page 25: Time Set

    3.7.3 VGA SETUP > RESOLUTION Set RESOLUTION and REFRESH RATE based on the supported display mode and refresh rate of the VGA monitor that is connected to the DVR unit. Different monitors support different refresh rates: Resolution 640 x 480...

  • Page 26: Motion Setup

    3.7.4 MOTION SETUP >MOTION CAMERA MOTION SENSITIVITY MOTION RECORD TIME PRESS (< , >), THEN(SELECT) PRESS (MENU) TO EXIT To change MOTION CAMERA, 1. Press to move the arrowhead cursor to MOTION CAMERA in the menu. 2. Press the channel buttons to select cameras that you want to setup. To setup all cameras, press MOTION CAMERA 1 2 3 4.

  • Page 27: Password Setup

    Press repeatedly to cycle through the numbers. The time setting ranges from 5 to 30 seconds. Stop pressing the button when reach the desired numbers. 3.7.5 PASSWORD SETUP PASSWORD CHANGE TIME SET VGA SETUP MOTION SETUP > PASSWORD SETUP PRESS (< , >), THEN(SELECT) PRESS (MENU) TO EXIT You can change the PASSWORD SETUP setting under the SUB MENU to enable PASSWORD SETUP.

  • Page 28: Hard Drive Setup

    3.8 HARD DRIVE SETUP > OVERWRITE ENABLED 3.8.1 OVERWRITE ENABLED This allows old video recordings on the hard drive(s) to be automatically overwritten with new recordings when hard drive space is full. Press to enable or disable this feature (i.e., choose YES or NO). 3.8.2 MASTER HDD SIZE and MASTER HDD USED These items show the MASTER hard drive capacity and the amount of disk space that has been used up by the video recordings.

  • Page 29: Sensor Setup

    This determines the duration of sound (in minutes) that is set off when the alarm device is triggered. 3.9.3 CHANNEL-1 ~ CHANNEL-4 These correspond to the four sets of sensor inputs on the DVR unit. Customize these according to the initial state of the attached sensor devices. There are three states to choose from: NOT INSTALLED : Indicates that the channel does not have a sensor device connected.

  • Page 30: Chapter 4 Connect To A Pc

    Chapter 4 Connect to a PC EB1004 BAK provides a convenient tool to trace back the recorded surveillance video, catch specific images and save as AVI files. With the EB-DVR Playback Application, users can play back the surveillance video, catch images and backup all recorded images easily .
  • Page 31 Click Next. Follow the steps to finish the installation. Please click Browser.. to change the directory if it is necessary. Click Next to continue the installation. Note: You can see the DVR-Playback Application version on the top of this screen when you install this application.
  • Page 32 Click Finish to complete the installation.

  • Page 33: Operating Eb-Dvr Playback Application

    4.2 Operating EB-DVR Playback Application Click to run the application. Select the hard disk and then select a proper video system according to your local video system. Click OK. Attention: Make sure you enter the Main Menu before use the USB function.
  • Page 34 The sequences of the DVR hard disks will vary depending on the hard disk numbers in your PC. As the following illustrations show, please select a proper hard disk sequence according to the real situation when you run the playback application.
  • Page 35 HDD A will be HDD2. Case 7: Place HDD B in the removal hard disk drawer. The sequence of HDD B will be HDD2. HDD A will be HDD1. Case 8: Place HDD B in the removal hard disk drawer. The sequence of HDD B will be HDD1.
  • Page 36 You will see EB-DVR screen as followed. 1. Channel 1- Channel 4: Switch between cameras. 2. Change Driver: Switch between different hard disks. 3. Event List: Display all the recorded events stored in hard disks. 4. Play: Play the recorded video.

  • Page 37: Channel Selection

    When you want to read the data in the HDD A via a USB cable directly without removing the hard disk, follow the following picture to connect the hard disks in the DVR. When you need to read HDD B via a USB cable. Please plug the middle connector of IDE cable in HDD B and the other connector to HDD A as the following picture.
  • Page 38 the sensor detects an event. Event List enables you to playback any recorded event anytime. Record Mode Start Time End Time When you decide which event to play, click display a recorded dynamic event reversely. Click Users can select the forward search mode fast play at 2X, 4X or 8X speed. Click once to fast play the video at 2X.

  • Page 39: Catch Images And Video

    4.2.3.3 Save as AVI Files Users can backup or catch the data in DVR unit’s hard disks by saving the recorded video as AVI files and play the files by Windows Media Player. Click to save an appointed surveillance video. After clicking the icon, a window shows to request the file name and directory.

  • Page 40: Warranty Notice

    Warranty Notice LIMITED WARRANTY AVerMedia TECHNOLOGIES, Inc. warrants this product to be free of defects resulting from faulty manufacture or components under the following terms: WARRANTY LENGTH Labor is warranted for (1) one year from the date of purchase. Parts are warranted for (1) one year from the date of purchase.

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