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- Page 1 TE-CDVR-4 & TE-CDVR-G User Manual iBeamUSA.com MetraDealer.com techsupport@metra-autosound.com � TECH SUPPORT 800-253-8324...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Catalogue Chapter 1 Accessories and Interface ..................1 1．DVR and accessories ..................... 1 2．System connection ......................2 3．Panel introduction......................3 4．Interfaces Definition ....................... 3 4.1 Power interface ....................... 3 4.2 I/O Interface definition ....................4 4.3 Aviation interface definition ..................4 Chapter 2 Installation and Application ................... -
Page 4: Chapter 1 Accessories And Interface
Chapter 1 Accessories and Interface 1. DVR and accessories Before you use this product please check the accessories in the packing box. If there is anything missing or damaged please contact your seller. The DVR and accessories are listed as following: List of DVR and accessories Description Picture... -
Page 5: 2．System Connection
2．System connection System connection... -
Page 6: 3．Panel Introduction
3．Panel introduction Figure 1. Front panel Figure 2. Back panel 4．Interfaces Definition Here we introduce the definition of the interfaces of Power, I/O, AV Input & Output. See as following: 4.1 Power interface Figure 3. Power interface definition... -
Page 7: I/O Interface Definition
4.2 I/O Interface definition Figure 4. Front view of I/O Interface I/O Interface definition Color Definition Color Definition Blue Alarm output Black Ground Alarm input Purple Purple Alarm input 1 2( Positive) Alarm input Purple Purple Alarm input 3 4( Positive) 5V Output White TXD(TTL Level) -
Page 8: 2．Antennas Connection
open status, then pull the cover toward right, you will see the SD card slot. Figure 5. SD card Installation Please insert the SD card as per the icon indication, Then close the SD cover and lock it (Please remember to lock it, otherwise, The SD card will not work) Figure 6. -
Page 9: 3．Power Connection
Figure 7. Antennas Connection 3．Power Connection Connect power and ground to the vehicles circuits with RED to constant power (10-36V DC), YELLOW to ignition (5-36V DC) and black to chassis ground. Figure 8. Power Connection The yellow ignition wire is used to detect the ignition signal. We strongly suggest you connect it with the “RUN”... -
Page 10: 5．Monitor Connection
Figure 9. Cameras connection Note: Before you connecting the cameras, please double check the resolution of the AV interface, make sure your cameras are the same resolution as set in the DVR. 5．Monitor connection The device supports VGA and CVBS output. You can switch the output mode in the menu. -
Page 11: 6．I/O Wires Connection
6．I/O wires connection When you're going to use it, please connect the wires as the I/O interface definition. You will also find tips of the interface definition in the DVR menu. Alarm input connection This device provides 4 channels alarm inputs (2 channels Positive trigger, 2 channels negative trigger). -
Page 12: Reverse Assistant
6.1 Reverse assistant The device comes with a Reverse assistant feature. Example of setup: with Alarm Input2 connected to the positive pole of reverse light’s power, see as following: Figure 13. Reverse Assistance Connection I/O wires Alarm trigger Definition Color Color Alarm Trigger Positive pole of... - Page 13 Setup in the DVR menu “Advanced” “RearCamera”, see as following, click “OK” Click”Zone” Adjust the lines by dragging the blue points AV: Please select the reverse camera’s channel InputSwitch: Please select the alarm input number which is connect with the reverse light’s power Note: When using reverse assistance, please use IN2 or IN4 positive trigger When you shift to reverse, the DVR will display the reverse camera’s channel only.
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Page 14: Serial Ports Connection
6.2 Serial ports connection The device provides a group of serial ports which are used to connect with some user’s peripherals, the interface is LVTTL (3.3V) level Figure 17. Serial ports Connection I/O wires Peripherals Definition Color Color Definition Ground Black Black Ground... - Page 15 Software Guide...
- Page 16 Catalogue Chapter 1 Overview ........................1 Chapter 2 Quick setup ......................1 1．Device Installation ......................1 2. User Login .......................... 1 3．Set up the System time ....................2 4．Set up cameras ........................ 2 5．Wizard ..........................3 Chapter 3 System Menu ......................4 1.1 Video Playback ......................
- Page 17 6．Device Maintenance ..................... 16 6.1 Log Inquiry....................... 16 6.2 Disk Management ....................17 6.3 Related with the Parameter ................. 17 6.4 System upgrading ....................17 7．Alarm setting ........................18 7.1 Input Alarm ......................18 7.2 AlarmOut setting ....................19 7.3 Video Loss ....................... 20 7.4 Fatigue Driving Alarm ...................
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Page 18: Chapter 1 Overview
Chapter 1 Overview TE-CDVR is a DVR designed for Analog HD vehicle monitoring. With built-in high performance image processor and advanced H.264 video compression technology, it provides AHD video recording, storage and playback solution. It comes with smart power management system which can recognize the power type automatically. When detected the battery’s voltage is lower than the given value, the device will shutdown automatically and keep ultra-low standby consumption. -
Page 19: 3．Set Up The System Time
Right click the mouse, select “Menu” to start setup menu, see below: Figure 1. System Menu “Menu” is the primary screen of the system setup and control, see below: Figure 2. Primary Menu 3．Set up the System time Path: Basic->DateTime, see below: Figure 3. -
Page 20: 5．Wizard
AHD cameras, please select the second Type. See as following: Figure 4. Recording setting Figure 5. SignalType setup Note: If your cameras don’t display image on the monitor, please check this setup. 5．Wizard Path: Menu->Wizard. This Wizard is not applicable to the TE-CDVR-4 or TE-CDVR-G ~ 3 ~... -
Page 21: Chapter 3 System Menu
Chapter 3 System Menu 1.1 Video Playback The device supports one channel video playback, Select “Playback” in the System menu, then the video searching interface will appear. Please search the video according to your requirement. Figure 12. System menu Figure 13. Video searching The days in yellow contain recorded video. -
Page 22: 2．Basic Setting
Figure 14. Video Backup You can backup the video with an USB drive. There are two backup modes: “Normal backup” and “Event backup” Figure 15. Video file list Select the video file which you want to backup and then click “Backup”, remove your mouse and insert your USB drive, then the backup will start. -
Page 23: Vehicle Information
2.2 Vehicle Information Figure 18. Vehicle Information Device ID: It is used to identify which vehicle the system is installed into. 2.3 Preview setting Figure 19. Preview setting OSD: On Screen Display. You can select some information to display on the preview screen (the displayed information is for preview, not for recording) Figure 20. -
Page 24: Video Output
2.4 Video Output Figure 21. Video Output 2.5 On/Off setting On/Off “Ctrl” setting is for turning on and shutting down the device automatically WHEN THE DEVICE IS ON STANDBY AFTER ACC IGNITION OFF. You can set up three time segments. ACC Delay: You can set up the device to keep working for a given time period after the vehicle ACC ignition off. -
Page 25: System Information
Figure 23. On/Off Voltage setting 2.6 System setup Figure 24. System Setup 2.7 System Information System information includes: Device Model, Serial Number, Hardware & Firmware version etc. Figure 25. System Information ~ 8 ~... -
Page 26: 3．Network Setup
3．Network setup (not used) 4．Recording Setup Recording setup includes Mode, Main Stream, Sub Stream, Recording OSD, Image, Mirror recording setting. Figure 33. Recording setting 4.1 Recording Mode setting Figure 34. Recording Mode setting Please set up your camera Signal Type and Valid/Invalid. The DVR works with both AHD and general cameras. -
Page 27: Main Stream
Figure 35. Main Stream List Figure 36. Main Stream AV setting Bit is adjustable between 1024Kbps-4096Kbps (6 levels of image quality). 4.3 Sub Stream SubStream is not used for TE-CDVR-4 or TE-CDVR-G Figure 37. Sub Stream setting ~ 10 ~... -
Page 28: Recording Storage
4.4 Recording storage Select to record to SD card and activate Over Write loop recording. 4.5 Recording OSD (On Screen Display) You can set up the information you want to be recorded in the video. This information will be overlaid on the playback video. Figure 40. -
Page 29: Image Setting
4.6 Image setting Image setup is used to adjust to camera’s image effect. Figure 41. Image setup 4.7 Mirror setting This feature can turn over the camera’s image horizontally or verticaly (for both preview and recording) Figure 42. Mirror setting 5．Advanced setting This interface is used for UserManagement, Driving Habits monitoring, UART port setting, Temperature Sensor, and Reverse Lines setting. -
Page 30: User Management
Figure 43. Advanced setting 5.1 User Management You can add, modify, delete users, and modify the login username and privileges. Figure 44. User Management 5.2 Driving Habits monitoring (this feature is not available) Figure 45. Driving Habits monitoring 5.3 UART setting This device has 1 UART port (TTL). -
Page 31: Uart-Tts
Figure 46. UART setting list 5.3.1 UART-TTS Select UART to get into UART setting interface. Select “TTS” in the drop-down box of “Function”. Config the parameters as per the picture followed: Figure 47. UART setting 5.3.2 UART-Serial Net (Pass Through) Select UART to get into UART setting interface. -
Page 32: Nettextshow
Click “Zone” to set up the reverse assistance lines. Figure 49. Reverse camera setting Note: Default is “On” at “AV OUT”. If you select “Off”, the screen may sleep when there is no image for a period of time. The assistance lines are adjustable (dragging the blue points) Figure 50. -
Page 33: 6．Device Maintenance
6．Device Maintenance “Device Maintenance” includes the basic maintenance of the device such as Log searching, Disk Management, Config parameter import/export, and System Upgrading. Figure 53. Device Maintenance. 6.1 Log Inquiry Inquiry the system’s running log according to the required Log Type and Time Range. Figure 54. -
Page 34: Disk Management
6.2 Disk Management You can check the status of the disk here. Figure 55. Disk Management The disk need to be formatted in the device when you use it for the first time. 6.3 Related with the Parameter Import/Export is used to import/export the setup and config information for setup in batch. -
Page 35: 7．Alarm Setting
Figure 57. System upgrading 7．Alarm setting Alarm setup interface includes the setting related to all alarm types, such as I/O alarm, Video Loss, Fatigue Driving, Over Speed, Disk error. Figure 58. Alarm setting 7.1 Input Alarm The device has 4 alarm inputs, 2 and 4 are positive trigger, 1 and 3 are positive/ negative trigger (optional) ~ 18 ~... -
Page 36: Alarmout Setting
Figure 59. Input Alarm list Click the corresponding lines to setup Figure 60. Input Alarm setting There are three input modes: high level, low level and open. For positive trigger, the normal trigger level is high, but if the reversed logic is enabled, the trigger level is changed to low level and open. -
Page 37: Video Loss
Figure 61. AlarmOut Setting Figure 62. Alarm Out Types 7.3 Video Loss Video Loss alarm will be triggered if there is no camera or wrong camera type is connected to a valid channel. Figure 63. Video Loss alarm setting 7.4 Fatigue Driving Alarm The Fatigue Driving time is calculated since the device was started. -
Page 38: Overspeedalarm
Figure 64. Fatigue Driving setting 7.5 OverSpeedAlarm Figure 65. OverSpeedAlarm Setting 7.6 DiskError You can set up alarm when there is Disk Error detected by the device Figure 66. Disk Error setting ~ 21 ~... -
Page 39: Chapter 4 Installation Warnings
Chapter 4 Installation Warnings 1. When you received the product, please open the box and check the device and accessories. If there is anything damaged or missing, please contact your seller. 2. When installing and operating the device, please check the standard of all electronics and the connections to the vehicle and other devices 3. - Page 40 IMPORTANT If you are having difficulties with the installation of this product, please call our Tech Support line at 1-800-253-TECH. Before doing so, look over the instructions a second time, and make sure the installation was performed exactly as the instructions are stated.