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Summary of Contents for Proficient Audio Systems 00P3DG090DSEB3
- Page 1 Proficient MPEG-4 DVR User’s Manual Version 2.3 00P3DG090DSEB3...
- Page 2 DVR User’s Manual...
- Page 3 Caution and Preventive Tips • Switch the 115/230V selector to your local voltage standard • Handle with care, do not drop the unit • Mount the unit in an equipment rack or place it on a solid, stable surface. • Indoor use only.
- Page 4 Important Information Before proceeding, please read and observe all instructions and warnings in this manual. Retain this manual with the original bill of sale for future reference and, if necessary, warranty service. When unpacking your unit, check for missing or damaged items. If any item is missing, or if damage is evident, DO NOT INSTALL OR OPERATE THIS PRODUCT.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
1. Overview ...7 2. System Setup...8 Position the Unit...8 Selecting Video Format...8 Connecting Devices to the Unit...9 Rear Panel Connections...9 3. General System Setup ... 11 Front Panel Introduction ... 11 3.1.1 LED Definition ... 11 3.1.2 Function Keys...12 Power Up / Down the Unit ...14 Entering OSD Setup Menu ...14 System Date / Time Setting ...15 3.4.1... - Page 6 Searching Recorded Video ...28 4.3.1 Searching by Time...29 4.3.2 Searching by Event ...29 Video Export ...30 4.4.1 ezBurn Introduction ...31 4.4.2 To Export Normal Video...31 4.4.3 To Export Event Video ...32 Dome Control...32 4.5.1 Dome Connection...33 4.5.2 Dome Protocol Setup ...33 4.5.3 RS485 Setup ...34 4.5.4...
- Page 7 DVR User’s Manual Appendix E: Remote Controller...59 Appendix F: Setting up a DVR behind a Router ...61...
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Page 8: Overview
Web-browser plug-in, allows user to view live or recorded video images and enables remote configuration. The remote software is stored in the DVR series unit and deployed over a LAN, WAN or Internet connection to remote Windows-based computers. This simplifies the installation and maintenance of the software components so all remote users are kept up to date. -
Page 9: System Setup
Position the Unit First, note to position / mount the DVR series unit in a proper place and be sure to power off the unit before making any connections. The placed location should avoid hindering or blocking the unit from airflow. Enough airflow is needed to protect the unit from overheating. -
Page 10: Connecting Devices To The Unit
Connecting Short-term Device If you plan to install any short-term devices to the DVR series unit and use them as part of the unit system, such as USB CD-ROM, USB Hard Disk Drive, etc, make sure those devices are connected only after the unit is powered up. - Page 11 Guide for detailed pin definitions. LAN Connector (RJ-45) The DVR series unit is capable of networking. The LAN port opens the door of the DVR series unit to Ethernet where by the Internet. Power Jack The DVR series unit has a free voltage DC power connection jack.
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Page 12: General System Setup
The front panel controls enable user to control the unit and preset the programmable functions. 3.1.1 LED Definition The LEDs on the front panel of the DVR series unit are described as follows. 2005/11/09 PM04:31:22 Power LED (Green) The LED lights up when the correct power is connected to the unit. -
Page 13: Function Keys
3.1.2 Function Keys This section describes the functional keys, which are for normal operation, on the front panel of the DVR series unit. Refer to the Setup Guide for the graphical illustration of functional keys. CHANNEL • In both Live and Playback modes, press the CHANNEL key to view the corresponding video in full screen. - Page 14 If the password protection has not been enabled, press ESC for five seconds to lock/ unlock the functions of these keys. NOTE: Please go to the <Password> menu to enable or disable the password protection. ZOOM/ENTER • In OSD menu or selection interface, press this key to make the selection or save settings.
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Page 15: Power Up / Down The Unit
Power Up / Down the Unit If you must shut down the DVR series unit for any reason, please use the proper shut down and power up procedures to avoid damaging your DVR unit. To Power Up the Unit Simply plug in the power adapter that came with the package and the DVR will start to boot. -
Page 16: System Date / Time Setting
The default passwords are shown in the following table. The same passwords are used for entering the remote viewing software DynaRemote Lite. Administrator Password NOTE: It is strongly suggested to change the passwords to prevent unauthorized access to the unit. After entering the correct password, the Main menu is displayed. -
Page 17: Set Date / Time
3.4.1 Set Date / Time Set Date / Time Select <Date> / <Time> and press ENTER for adjusting the settings. LEFT / RIGHT keys are used to move the cursor to previous or next field, ENTER is for selecting, and UP / DOWN are used to change the value in the selected field. -
Page 18: Daylight Saving Time
3.4.2 Daylight Saving Time Daylight Saving Time The item is for those people who live in certain regions to observe Daylight Saving Time. Select <ON> to enable, or <OFF> to disable the function. If the function is disabled, the DST Start / End time and DST Bias will be grayed out and cannot be accessed. -
Page 19: Network Time Protocol Setup
3.4.3 Network Time Protocol Setup Time Zone Select <Time Zone> to enter the time zone. To find out your local time zone, please visit www.greenwichmeantime.com NOTE: The <Time Zone> must be set to your local time zone or the <Network Time Protocol Setup> will not be accessible. Network Time Protocol Setup After entering the time zone, the <Network Time Protocol Setup>... -
Page 20: Record Schedule / Quality Setting
Record Schedule / Quality Setting The Record Setup menu allows user to set recording quality, recording schedules, and other recording parameters. Administrator's password is required to access Record Setup menu. In the Main menu, move the cursor to <Record Setup> and press ENTER; the following menu is displayed. 1. -
Page 21: Preset Record Configuration
3.5.2 Preset Record Configuration The <Preset Config> is used to select the preset recording quality and frame rate. In normal circumstances, we strongly suggest you set the item to <Standard>, the default. Below table shows the PPS and picture size under <Standard>... -
Page 22: To Record Event Video Only
3.5.4 To Record Event Video Only If you want your DVR unit to start recording only when the alarm is triggered, follow the steps: • Enter the OSD setup menu with correct password. • In the OSD setup menu, select <Record Setup> menu. Move the cursor to the item <Preset Config>, and select <Event only>. -
Page 23: Ezrecord Setup
• Move to <Daytime Record> and press ENTER. This item is for you to select whether you want the DVR to record during daytime. If yes, use UP/DOWN to select <Yes> as to enable day time recording; or select <No> to disable. -
Page 24: Circular Recording
3.5.7 Circular Recording User can choose to record video in circular mode or in linear mode. If you choose to record in circular mode, then the unit begins to stores new video into the HDD spaces and overwrite the oldest recorded video. If you choose to record in linear mode in stead, the unit stops recording when the HDD is full, and the internal buzzer starts beeping. -
Page 25: Basic Operation
4.1.1 Viewing Modes The DVR series unit provides user versatile ways of viewing both live and recorded video. Following presents these view formats. Viewing in Full Screen Press any CHANNEL key directly to view the corresponding camera image in full screen format. -
Page 26: Digital Zoom
4.1.2 Digital Zoom Users are able to view a 2× full screen in live mode. To view the 2× full screen, follow the steps. • Press a CHANNEL key to view the corresponding camera in full screen. • Press ZOOM to enter a 2× full screen zoom mode of the selected camera. •... -
Page 27: Key Usage In Playback
Key Usage in Playback The key usage is slightly different in playback mode. Following is the key usage found in playback mode. LEFT (Reverse Playback) The key is used to reverse the recorded video while the unit is playing back. Press the key repeatedly to increase the speed of reverse playback by 1×, 2×, 4×, 8×, 16×, or 32×. -
Page 28: Viewing Live Image In Playback Mode
Viewing Live Image in Playback Mode Press the MODE key repeatedly in playback mode, a 16-window viewing mode contains both live and playback image appears. This viewing mode is illustrated as the following figure. The eight windows on the top side of the screen playback the Live video from channel 1 to channel 8 respectively, and the other windows allow user to view Playback image from channel 1 to channel 8. -
Page 29: Sequence With Call Monitor (8Ch And 16Ch Only)
4.2.2 Sequence with Call Monitor (8ch and 16ch only) Users are allowed to use the DVR series unit front panel to control a call monitor display without having to access the Main menu. Two viewing modes can be displayed on call monitor: Sequence display and Single camera display. -
Page 30: Searching By Time
4.3.1 Searching by Time Follow the steps to search video by date and time. • Press SEARCH key to enter the Search menu; the From Time and End Time of the available video is listed on top of the screen. The value is unchangeable. -
Page 31: Video Export
*.drv file. If you want to export video to an external device, make sure the device is has been connected to the DVR unit and the port has been set appropriately for video export. NOTE: Once an external device has been connected to the DVR unit, the device has priority over the built-in CD/DVD-RW;... -
Page 32: Ezburn Introduction
4.4.1 ezBurn Introduction Built with the ezBurn technology, ezBurn function provides users the easier way to export desired video with built-in CD/DVD-RW or to an external device, such as an USB ThumbDrive TWO keys (SEARCH and COPY) and THREE touches are all you need for completing the export. -
Page 33: To Export Event Video
• Press ENTER to start the export; or, press ESC to abort. • If there is no any exportable device connected to the DVR unit, then a warning message will be shown on the screen, as below figure: 4.4.3 To Export Event Video To export event video, follow these steps: •... -
Page 34: Dome Connection
Dome Protocol Setup The Dome Protocol item lists the available dome protocols for communicating with dome cameras connected to the DVR series unit. From the Main menu, select <Camera Setup> and press ENTER. The following menu is displayed. 1. Analog Camera Select 2. -
Page 35: Rs485 Setup
RS485 Setup The DVR series unit controls the domes via RS-485 communication protocol. The RS-485 parameters in the DVR series unit must be set to the same parameters set in dome camera. Users are allowed to change the RS-485 settings of the DVR series unit. - Page 36 DVR User’s Manual Toggle Hint Screen This function is used to avoid viewing the dome parameter information while controlling dome camera. Press this key to hide the screen. Press it again to redisplay the screen. Iris Open Use to open the Iris on the dome camera.
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Page 37: Setting Preset Points
4.5.5 Setting Preset Points The DVR series unit allows user to set preset positions. The amount of preset points depends on the dome manufacturer. Follow the steps to set preset points. • Press a Channel key to view the corresponding camera in full screen. -
Page 38: Calling Preset Points
4.5.6 Calling Preset Points Follow the steps to call preset points. • Press a Channel key to view the corresponding camera in full screen. • Then press DOME to enter dome control mode. Then a Hint Screen, shown as blow figure, will display on the screen. •... -
Page 39: Remote Monitoring Software
IP address of the unit in the address bar on the browser. Due to the setting items are similar to those listed in the DVR’s OSD setup menu, please refer to the sections above for setting configuration of the remote monitoring software. -
Page 40: Getting Start Of Installation
• Before operating the remote monitoring software, please check the IP address of your DVR series unit. To check the IP address, press MENU key on the unit and enter password to access OSD setup menu. Select <System Setup>, <Network Setup>, then <LAN Setup>... - Page 41 • Uncheck “Require server verification (https:) for all sites in this zone”. Type the IP address of the unit in field and click <Add> to add this web site to the zone. • Click <OK> to confirm the setting and close Trusted sites dialog. •...
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Page 42: Installing Remote Monitoring Software
• Start the IE; you may start it either by clicking on the desktop icon, or by using the Start menu to access it. • Enter the IP address of your DVR series unit in the address bar at the top of the browser. -
Page 43: Log In / Log Off
The default usernames and passwords are listed as below. Default User name Default Password • Click <OK> to log in to the DVR series unit. The process may take a few seconds. • If the connection is made successfully, the main window will display live video of the attached cameras. -
Page 44: Software Upgrades
• The message as the above figure will be prompted. Click <Yes> to accept version upgrade. • Start your IE again and enter the IP address of the DVR series unit in the Address bar of the browser; or if you have set a Favorite for the unit address, click the Favorites entry for your unit. -
Page 45: To View Live Video
5.3.1 To View Live Video You can view live video from the cameras attached to the DVR series unit by clicking <Live> button on the main window toolbar. You can select desired display mode and assign wanted camera view to the window(s) after the live images of the DVR series unit are displayed on the main window. -
Page 46: Operating Cameras With Dome Control
DVR User’s Manual 5.3.1.2 Operating Cameras with Dome Control The remote monitoring software allows you to control and configure a dome camera remotely. Click on any CAMERA button displayed with a dome icon to view the camera in full screen. The Dome Control Panel (shown as right) will be displayed in the left-bottom side of the main window. -
Page 47: Instant Recording
Zoom You are allowed to zoom-in or zoom-out using the adjusting buttons. Zoom-in to enlarge a certain area and zoom-out to view more area. Direction Buttons These buttons are used to pan and/or tilt the dome camera. Click the arrow button in the direction you want to view. -
Page 48: To Playback Video
To Playback Video The remote monitoring software allows you to view recorded video either from the DVR series unit, or playback from the hard disk drive of your PC To access the Playback screen, click <Play> button on the main window toolbar. -
Page 49: To Playback Local *.Drv Files
• You can change the date and time either by typing desired numbers directly or using the arrow buttons. To type directly: Click on day, month and year of date field respectively, and type the desired numbers directly. Follow above steps to adjust the hour, minute and second of time field. -
Page 50: Playback Controls
DVR User’s Manual Follow below steps to play back a downloaded *.drv file with the remote monitoring software. • Click <Open> and the file selection screen is displayed. • Select the *.drv video file to playback and click <OK>. • Click <OK> in the <Local Playback> Screen to start the playback, or click <Cancel>... -
Page 51: Search From Event List
5.3.5 Search from Event List Click SEARCH, the Event List appears. The List contains information about the alarm events that your unit recorded and saved. Up to 1024 events can be listed in the Event List. The Event List (shown as below figure) displays each event by its number, the date and time of the event, the type of the event (including Alarm In, Motion Detection, Video Loss, and Over Speed), and the camera channel where the event occurred. -
Page 52: Remote Monitoring Software Trouble Shooting Guide
• Click the <Delete Files> button in the <Temporary Internet Files> field; the <Delete Files> screen displays as below. • Check the <Delete all offline content> box and click <OK>. • Now, enter the IP address of your DVR series unit to make the connection again. -
Page 53: Appendix A: Technical Specifications
Appendix A: Technical Specifications All specifications are subject to change without notice. Specifications Video Input Video Standard Video Operation Main Monitor Outputs Call Monitor VGA (Optional) Picture Refresh Rate Digital Zoom Camera Installation Audio Input Output Recording Mode Compression Method Data Rate Operation Playback... - Page 54 Storage Built-in HDD Export USB Thumb Drive Alarm Alarm Input Alarm Detection Auditory Alert Motion Detection Video Loss Detection Alarm Relay Output External I/O Board Terminal Block (2 x 6) (Optional) Communication Communication Protocol Remote Control Software Network Connectivity LAN Remote Control Dome Camera Control Protocol Monitor, Playback, Recording, System Setup, Dome Camera Control...
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Page 55: Appendix B: The Specification Table
IR Remote Control Compact Control Keyboard ezBurn M stands for MPEG-4 compression ▓ Support □ Option , ezRecord , ezDDNS ™ ™ ™ - Not support Proficient MPEG-4 DVR Series 16ch ▓ ▓ ▓ ▓ ▓ ▓ ▓ ▓ ▓ □... -
Page 56: Appendix C: Connect Utp Camera
Camera. Step 2: On the back panel of the DVR, switch the video source to ON (UTP). For instance, if you will be installing a UTP Camera to channel 1, switch the video source 1 to ON. The correct setting is shown as below. - Page 57 Camera to channel 1, do not install another camera to the BNC port of channel 1. Step 3: Plug in the power adapter to the DVR, and the DVR will start to boot. The installation is complete. NOTE: The UTP Board provides power up to 5.5W. If the power consumption of your camera is more than 5.5W, the UTP Board will start beeping.
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Page 58: Appendix D: Connect Analog Camera Via Utp
Converter Introduction: The UTP converter is made especially for users who want to build a connection between an UTP DVR and a traditional analog camera, which allows the transmission of power and video signal through one CAT5 cable. The UTP converter has two cables at one end—one cable for connecting with the camera’s BNC video connector;... -
Page 59: Appendix C: Recommended Hdds
Appendix C: Recommended HDDs The followings are lists of recommended HDDs. Refer to PATA HDD list if the DVR is PATA compatible, or else refer to SATA HDD list if the DVR is SATA compatible. PATA HDD: Brand Barracuda Seagate... -
Page 60: Appendix E: Remote Controller
DVR User’s Manual Appendix E: Remote Controller A remote control is provided for the DVR unit. The function keys on the remote control are listed as below figure:... - Page 61 The keys of the remote control function as the keys of the front panel of the DVR. The only difference between the remote control and the front panel keys is the “DVR SEL” key. The DVR Selection key is used to switch control between each DVR.
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Page 62: Appendix F: Setting Up A Dvr Behind A Router
This appendix describes how to set up a router if the DVR connects to the internet via a router. To properly operate a web server, e.g. a DVR, the user has to set up both the IP and port of the DVR, which are essential for data and command transmission. The port setting is adjustable in OSD setup menu of the DVR and only one port is needed to do remote operation. - Page 63 • Connect to D-Link DI-724P+ from PC via IE. The setup screen will be shown after entering the correct username and password. • Click the <Advanced> tab and follow the steps to set up web port forward to DVR 1. IP: 192.168.0.100 IP: 192.168.0.167...
- Page 64 G. Click <Always> for the Schedule setting. H. Click <Apply>. • Now you can see DVR 1 via http://218.160.54.13:80 and DVR 2 via http://218.160.54.13:81. • If there are more than one DVR behind the router, repeat the steps for port mapping setting.
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