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User Manual Digital Video Recorder TBK-DVR1100 series...
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User Manual About this Manual This Manual is applicable to Digital Video Recorder (DVR) TBK-DVR1100 series. The Manual includes instructions for using and managing the product. Pictures, charts, images and all other information hereinafter are for description and explanation only. The information contained in the Manual is subject to change, without notice, due to firmware updates or other reasons.
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Regulatory Information FCC Information Please take attention that changes or modification not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. FCC compliance: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Applicable Models This manual is applicable to the models listed in the following table. Series Model TBK-DVR1104 TBK-DVR1108 TBK-DVR1100 TBK-DVR1116 Symbol Conventions The symbols that may be found in this document are defined as follows. Symbol Description Provides additional information to emphasize or...
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Safety Instructions ⚫ Proper configuration of all passwords and other security settings is the responsibility of the installer and/or end-user. ⚫ In the use of the product, you must be in strict compliance with the electrical safety regulations of the nation and region.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual 1.1 Product Key Features General ⚫ Connectable to HD-TVI and analog cameras; ⚫ Supports UTC protocol for connecting camera over coax; ⚫ Connectable to AHD cameras; ⚫ Connectable to HDCVI cameras; ⚫ Connectable to IP cameras; ⚫...
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 ⚫ Privacy mask; ⚫ Several PTZ protocols (including Omnicast VMS of Genetec) supported; PTZ preset, patrol and pattern; ⚫ Zooming in/out by clicking the mouse and PTZ tracing by dragging mouse. HDD Management ⚫...
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual input is connected, the information such as NTSC or PAL will be overlaid on the bottom right corner of the live view for 5 seconds. ⚫ Searching and playing back record files by camera number, recording type, start time, end time, etc.;...
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 ⚫ Three-level user management; admin user can create many operating account and define their operating permission, which includes the permission to access any channel; ⚫ Completeness of operation, alarm, exceptions and log writing and searching; ⚫...
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual ⚫ Remote PTZ control; ⚫ Remote JPEG capture; ⚫ Two-way audio and voice broadcasting; ⚫ Output bandwidth limit configurable; ⚫ Embedded WEB server; ⚫ if DHCP is enabled, you can enable DNS DHCP or disable it and edit the Preferred DNS Server and Alternate DNS Server.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Table of Contents 1.1 Product Key Features ....................... 6 Chapter 1 Introduction ......................... 17 Front Panel .................... 17 IR Remote Control Operations ............... 18 USB Mouse Operation ................22 Input Method Description ..............23 Rear Panel ....................
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual 3.2.1 Using the Mouse in Live View ..............48 3.2.2 Quick Setting Toolbar in Live View Mode ..........50 Channel-Zero Encoding ....................54 Adjusting Live View Settings ..................... 55 Manual Video Quality Diagnostics ..................57 Chapter 4 PTZ Controls .........................
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Chapter 6 Playback ........................95 Playing Back Record Files ..............95 6.1.1 Instant Playback ................... 95 6.1.2 Playing Back by Normal Search ............95 6.1.3 Playing Back by Event Search ............... 98 6.1.4 Playing Back by Tag ................
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Line Crossing Detection ............... 136 Intrusion Detection ................138 Region Entrance Detection ..............140 Region Exiting Detection ..............141 Loitering Detection ................142 People Gathering Detection ..............142 Fast Moving Detection ................. 142 9.10 Parking Detection.................
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 11.3.2 Exporting Network Packet ..............166 11.3.3 Checking Network Status ..............166 11.3.4 Checking Network Statistics ..............168 Chapter 12 HDD Management ....................169 12.1 Initializing HDDs ................... 169 12.2 Managing Network HDD ..............170 12.3 Managing HDD Group ................
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 15 Others ......................... 195 15.1 Configuring General Settings ............195 15.2 Configuring DST Settings ..............196 15.3 Configuring More Settings .............. 196 15.4 Managing User Accounts ..............197 15.4.1 Adding a User ..................197 15.4.2 Deleting a User ..................
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 Front Panel Table 1-1 Description of Front Panel No. Name Function Description Turns green when the power switch on the rear panel is POWER turned on. Flickers red when data is being read from or written to STATUS HDD.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual 1.2 IR Remote Control Operations The DVR may also be controlled with the included IR remote control, shown in Figure 1-9. Batteries (2×AAA) must be installed before operation. Figure 1-9 Remote Control The keys on the remote control closely resemble the ones found on the front panel. Refer to Table 1-7, they include: Table 1-7 Description of the IR Remote Control Buttons No.
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Press the button to return to the main menu (after successful login). Press and hold the button for 5 seconds will turn off audible key beep. MENU Button In PTZ Control mode, the MENU button will start wiper (if applicable).
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Confirm selection in any of the menu modes. It can also be used to tick checkbox fields. ENTER Button In Playback mode, it can be used to play or pause the video. In single-frame Playback mode, pressing the button will advance the video by a single frame.
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 In PTZ Control mode, it is used to adjust the focus in conjunction with the A/FOCUS+ button. Troubleshooting Remote Control: Make sure you have install batteries properly in the remote control. And you have to aim the remote control at the IR receiver in the front panel.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual 1.3 USB Mouse Operation A regular 3-button (Left/Right/Scroll-wheel) USB mouse can also be used with this DVR. To use a USB mouse: Step 1 Plug USB mouse into one of the USB interfaces on the front panel of the DVR. Step 2 The mouse should automatically be detected.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 1.4 Input Method Description Figure 1-10 Soft Keyboard Description of the buttons on the soft keyboard: Table 1-9 Description of the Soft Keyboard Icons Icon Description Icon Description Number English letter … … Lowercase/Uppercase Backspace Switch the keyboard...
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual 1.5 Rear Panel The following figures are for reference only. Figure 1-12 Rear Panel of TBK-DVR1100 Table 1-11 Description of Rear Panel No. Item Description VIDEO IN BNC interface for Turbo HD and analog video input. HDMI HDMI video output connector.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Chapter 2 Getting Started 2.1 Starting Up and Shutting Down the DVR Purpose Proper startup and shutdown procedures are crucial to expanding the life of the DVR. Before you start Check that the voltage of the extra power supply is the same with the DVR’s requirement, and the ground connection is working properly.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 2-2 Shutdown Tips Rebooting the DVR While in the Shutdown menu (Figure 2-1), you can also reboot the DVR. Step 1 Enter the Shutdown menu by clicking Menu > Shutdown. Step 2 Click the Logout button to log out or the Reboot button to reboot the DVR. 2.2 Activating the Device Purpose For the first-time access, you need to activate the device by setting an admin password.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 especially in the high security system, resetting the password monthly or weekly can better protect your product. Step 2 Enter the password to activate the IP camera(s) connected to the device. Step 3 Optionally, check Reserved E-mail Settings for password resetting in the future. Step 4 Click OK to save the password and activate the device.
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 2-5 Set Unlock Pattern Step 1 Use the mouse to draw a pattern among the 9 dots on the screen. Release the mouse when the pattern is done. Figure 2-6 Draw the Pattern ⚫...
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Figure 2-7 Confirm the Pattern If the two patterns are different, you must set the pattern again. Figure 2-8 Reset the Pattern 2.3.2 Logging in via Unlock Pattern ⚫ Only the admin user has the permission to unlock the device. ⚫...
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 2-9 Draw the Unlock Pattern Step 2 Draw the pre-defined pattern to unlock to enter the menu operation. ⚫ You can right click the mouse to log in via the normal mode. ⚫ If you have forgotten your pattern, you can select the Forget My Pattern or Switch User option to enter the normal login dialog box.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Figure 2-11 Lock the Account 2.4 Basic Configuration in Startup Wizard Purpose By default, the Setup Wizard starts once the device has loaded. You can follow it to complete the basic configuration. Set input signal: Step 1 Set the signal type for each channel, disabling one analog channel will add one IP channel.
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 1 The Start Wizard can walk you through some important settings of the device. If you don’t want to use the start wizard at the moment, click Exit. You can also choose to use it the next time by leaving Start wizard when device starts? checked.
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Figure 2-16 General Network Configuration Step 8 Click Next. Step 9 Configure P2P. Refer to 12.2.2 Configure P2P for details. Step 10 Click Next. Step 11 Set advanced network parameters. You can check Enable DDNS and set the DDNS parameters as your desire.
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 12 Click Next. Step 13 Set the HDD, click Init to initialize the selected HDD(s), Initialization will remove all the data in the HDD. Figure 2-19 HDD Management Step 14 Click Next. Step 15 Add the IP camera(s). 1) Click Search to search the online IP Camera.
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Figure 2-20 IP Camera Management Step 16 click Next after IP camera settings . Step 17 Click to enable the continuous recording or motion detection recording for all channels of the device. Figure 2-21 Record Settings Step 18 Click OK to complete the wizard settings.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual 2.5 Login and Logout 2.5.1 User Login Purpose You have to log in to the device before operating the menu and other functions Step 1 Select the User Name in the dropdown list. Figure 2-22 Login Interface Step 2 Input the Password.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 2.5.2 User Logout Purpose After logging out, the monitor turns to the live view mode and if you want to perform some operations, you need to enter the user name and password to log in again. Step 1 Enter the Shutdown menu.
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 2-26 Import GUID Step 2 Select the GUID file from the USB flash disk and click Import button to pop up the Reset Password interface. Figure 2-27 Reset Password Step 3 Input the new password and confirm the password. Step 4 Click OK to save the new password.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Figure 2-29 Duplicate the Password ⚫ If you want to retrieve the password when you forget it, you must export the GUID file first. ⚫ Once the password is reset, the GUID file will be invalid. You can export a new GUID file. Refer to Chapter 17.5.3 Editing a User for reference.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual ⚫ You can download the TBK Supervision app by scanning the TBK Supervision QR code. ⚫ Ensure the TBK Supervision app has Internet access. ⚫ You can find the TBK Supervision app scanning tool in More > Reset Device Password. Step 5 Check your reserved email inbox for verification code.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Figure 2-2 Activate the Camera Step 10 Set the password of the camera to activate it. Use Admin Password: When you check the checkbox, the camera (s) will be configured with the same admin password of the operating DVR. Create New Password: If the admin password is not used, you must create the new password for the camera and confirm it.
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Before you start Ensure the network connection is valid and correct. For detailed checking and configuring of the network, please see Chapter 12 Network Settings. OPTION 1: Step 1 Select the Add IP Camera option from the right-click menu in live view mode or click Menu> Camera>...
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Figure 2-5 Select Multiple Channels OPTION 2: Step 1 On the IP Camera Management interface, click the Custom Adding button to pop up the Add IP Camera (Custom) interface. Figure 2-6 Custom Adding IP Camera Interface Step 2 You can edit the IP address, protocol, management port, and other information of the IP camera to be added.
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 2-7 Successfully Added IP Cameras Table 2-1 Explanation of the Icons Icon Explanation Icon Explanation Edit basic parameters of Add the detected IP camera. the camera The camera is disconnected; You can click the icon to get the Delete the IP camera exception information of...
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 2.7.3 Editing the Connected IP Camera Purpose After the adding of the IP cameras, the basic information of the camera is listed on the interface, and you can configure the basic settings of the IP cameras. Step 1 Click the icon to edit the parameters.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 2-10 Password Configuration of the Camera Step 5 Click OK to save the settings and exit the interface. 2.8 Viewing Signal Input Status Purpose You can view or manage the signal input channel, type, and the connectable IP camera number. Disabling analog channel(s) would increase the connectable IP camera number.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Chapter 3 Live View 3.1 Introduction of Live View Live view shows you the video image getting from each camera in real time. The DVR will automatically enter Live View mode when powered on. It is also at the very top of the menu hierarchy, thus hitting the ESC many times (depending on which menu you’re on) will bring you to the Live View mode.
Aux output. For TBK-DVR1100 series there is no CVBS output. The VGA/HDMI output is the main output. The priority relationship is shown as Table 3-6.
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Multi-Screen Adjust the screen layout by selecting from the dropdown list. Switch to the previous screen. Previous Screen Next Screen Switch to the next screen. Start/Stop Enable/disable the auto-switch of the screens. Auto-Switch The dwell time of the live view configuration must be set before using Start Auto-Switch.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Aux Monitor Switch to the auxiliary output mode and the operation for the main output is disabled. If you enter Aux monitor mode and the Aux monitor is not connected, the mouse operation is disabled. You need to switch back to the Main output with the F1 button on front panel or VOIP/MON button on IR remote control and then press the Enter button.
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 PTZ Control Digital Zoom Image Settings Close Live View Face Detection Information Show/Hide VCA Information Instant Playback only shows the record in last five minutes. If no record is found, it means there is no record during the last five minutes. Digital Zoom can zoom in the selected area to the full screen.
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 3-5 Image Settings Face Detection can be enabled if you click the icon. The dialog pops up as shown in Figure 3-6. Click Yes and the full-screen live view of the channel is enabled. You can click to exit from the full-screen mode.
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Figure 3-8 Enable VCA Information Overlay ⚫ In the live view, only the analog cameras support VCA information overlay. ⚫ Enable VCA function first before showing the VCA information. Refer to Chapter 10 VCA Alarm for the detailed operation.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual 3.3 Channel-Zero Encoding Purpose Sometimes you need to get a remote view of many channels in real time from web browser or CMS (Client Management System) software, in order to decrease the bandwidth requirement without affecting the image quality, channel-zero encoding is supported as an option for you.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 3.4 Adjusting Live View Settings Purpose Live View settings can be customized according to different needs. You can configure the output interface, dwell time for screen to be shown, mute or turning on the audio, the screen number for each channel, etc.
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual 1) Click View tab and select the Video Output Interface from the dropdown list. Figure 3-12 Live View-Camera Order 2) Click a window to select it, and then double-click a camera name in the camera list you would like to display.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 3.5 Manual Video Quality Diagnostics Purpose The video quality of the analog channels can be diagnosed manually and you can view the diagnostic results from a list. Step 1 Enter the Manual Video Quality Diagnostics interface. Menu>...
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 4 PTZ Controls 4.1 Configuring PTZ Settings Purpose Follow the procedure to set the parameters for PTZ. The configuring of the PTZ parameters should be done before you control the PTZ camera. Step 1 Enter the PTZ Settings interface. Menu >Camera>...
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Figure 4-2 PTZ- General Step 4 Select the parameters of the PTZ camera from the dropdown list. ⚫ All the parameters should be exactly the same as the PTZ camera parameters. ⚫ For the Coaxitron camera/dome connected, you can select the PTZ protocol to UTC (Coaxitron).
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 6 Click OK to save the settings. Step 7 (Optional) Check the checkbox of Enable Omnicast Control to enable the PTZ control of the selected camera via Omnicast VMS of Genetec. 4.2 Setting PTZ Presets, Patrols and Patterns Before you start Please make sure that the presets, patrols and patterns should be supported by PTZ protocols.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 You can click the Clear button to clear the location information of the preset, or click the Clear All button to clear the location information of all the presets. 4.2.2 Calling Presets Purpose This feature enables the camera to point to a specified position such as a window when an event takes place.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual 4.2.3 Customizing Patrols Purpose Patrols can be set to move the PTZ to different key points and have it stay there for a set duration before moving on to the next key point. The key points are corresponding to the presets. The presets can be set following the steps above in Customizing Presets.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Duration refers to the time span to stay at the corresponding key point. The Speed defines the speed at which the PTZ will move from one key point to the next. Step 5 Click the Add button to add the next key point to the patrol, or you can click the OK button to save the key point to the patrol.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 1 Enter the PTZ Settings interface. Menu > Camera > PTZ Figure 4-9 PTZ Settings Step 2 Choose pattern number in the dropdown list. Step 3 Click the Start button and click corresponding buttons in the control panel to move the PTZ camera, and click the Stop button to stop it.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Figure 4-10 PTZ Panel - General Step 3 Click the Call Pattern button to call it. Step 4 Click the Stop Pattern button to stop calling it. 4.2.7 Customizing Linear Scan Limit Purpose The Linear Scan can be enabled to trigger the scan in the horizantal direction in the predefined range.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 4-11 PTZ Settings Step 2 Use the directional button to wheel the camera to the location where you want to set the limit, and click the Left Limit or Right Limit button to link the location to the corresponding limit.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Figure 4-12 PTZ Panel - One-touch Step 3 Click Linear Scan button to start the linear scan and click the Linear Scan button again to stop it. You can click the Restore button to clear the defined left limit and right limit data and the dome needs to reboot to make settings take effect.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 4-13 PTZ Panel - One-touch Step 3 There are 3 one-touch park types selectable. Click the corresponding button to activate the park action. Park (Quick Patrol): The dome starts patrol from the predefined preset 1 to preset 32 in order after the park time.
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Figure 4-14 PTZ Control Panel You can refer to Table 4-1 for the description of the PTZ panel icons. Table 4-1 Description of the PTZ panel icons Icon Description Icon Description Icon Description Direction button Zoom+, Focus+, Zoom-, Focus-,...
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 5 Recording Settings 5.1 Configuring Encoding Parameters Before you start Step 1 Make sure that the HDD has already been installed. If not, please install a HDD and initialize it. (Menu>HDD>General) Figure 5-1 HDD- General Step 2 Click Advanced tab to check the storage mode of the HDD.
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Figure 5-3 Record Parameters Step 2 Set the parameters for recording. 1) Select the Record tab to configure. 2) Select a camera from the camera dropdown list. 3) View the Camera Resolution. When Turbo HD, AHD, or HDCVI input is connected, you can view the information including the input signal type, resolution and frame rate (e.g., 5 MP 20 Hz).
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual ⚫ Please refer to the Appendix-Specifications for the supported resolutions of different models. Bitrate Type: Set the bitrate type to be Variable or Constant. Video Quality: Set the video quality of recording, with 6 levels configurable. The Stream Type, Resolution, Bitrate Type and Video Quality are not configurable for the Main Stream (Event) of the IP Camera.
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Figure 5-4 More Settings of Record Parameters Pre-record: The time you set to record before the scheduled time or event. For example, when an alarm triggered the recording at 10:00, if you set the pre-record time as 5 seconds, the camera records it at 9:59:55.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual ⚫ For other series, you can copy the same settings to the cameras with the same signal, e.g., the channel No. 1-3 connect to the Turbo HD cameras, and the channel No.4 connects to an analog camera, and then the settings of channel No.
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Purpose Set the record schedule, and then the camera will automatically start/stop recording according to the configured schedule. Step 1 Enter the Record Schedule interface. Menu > Record > Schedule Figure 5-8 Record Schedule Different recording types are marked in different color icons.
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 5-9 Edit Schedule- All Day 4) To arrange other schedule, leave the All Day checkbox blank and set the Start/End time. Figure 5-10 Edit Schedule- Set Time Period ⚫ Up to 8 periods can be configured for each day. And the time periods cannot be overlapped with each other.
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Figure 5-11 Copy Schedule to Other Days The Holiday option is available when you enable holiday schedule in Holiday settings. See Chapter 5.7 Configuring Holiday Record. 6) Click OK to save setting and back to upper level menu. Draw the schedule 1) Click on the color icon to select a record type in the event list on the right-side of the interface.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual You can repeat step 4 to set schedule for other channels. If the settings can also be used to other channels, click Copy, and then choose the channel to which you want to copy to. Step 5 Click Apply in the Record Schedule interface to save the settings.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Figure 5-15 Motion Detection- Mask 4) Click , and the message box for channel information pops up. Figure 5-16 Motion Detection Settings 5) Select the channels which you want the motion detection event to trigger recording. 6) Click Apply to save the settings.
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 5-17 Alarm Settings Step 2 Click Alarm Input tab. Figure 5-18 Alarm Settings- Alarm Input Step 3 Select Alarm Input No. Step 4 Input Alarm Name. Step 5 Select N.O (normally open) or N.C (normally closed) for alarm type. Step 6 Check the checkbox of Enable to enable alarm.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Step 7 Click the button after Settings to set the triggered channels, arming schedule, linkage actions and PTZ linking. Refer to step 4 of Chapter 5.2 Configuring Recording Schedule for detailed operations. Figure 5-20 Alarm Handling Step 8 Click Apply to save the settings.
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual ⚫ TBK-DVR1100 series support 1-ch VCA (line crossing detection and intrusion detection). Channels with audio support audio exception detection. ⚫ For the analog channels, the line crossing detection and intrusion detection conflict with other VCA detection. You can only enable one function.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Figure 5-23 Set Triggered Camera of VCA Alarm Step 5 Enter Record Schedule Settings interface (Menu> Record> Schedule>Record Schedule), and then set Event as the record type. For details, see step 2 in Chapter 5.2 Configuring Recording Schedule.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Click the status icon to change it to Or click the status icon of Analog to disable manual record of all channels. After rebooting all the manual records enabled are canceled. 5.7 Configuring Holiday Recording Purpose Follow the steps to configure the record schedule on holiday for that year.
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Figure 5-26 Edit Holiday Settings 2) Check the checkbox of Enable. 3) Select Mode from the dropdown list. There are three different modes for the date format to configure holiday schedule. By Month, By Week, and By Date are selectable. 4) Set the start and end date.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual ⚫ Up to 8 periods can be configured for each day. And the time periods cannot be overlapped each other. ⚫ In the time table of the channel, both holiday schedule and normal day schedule are displayed.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Figure 5-29 HDD General-Editing 2) Click Apply to save the settings. 3) Click OK to back to the upper level menu. Step 3 Enter the Record setting interface. Menu> Record> Parameters 1) Select the Record tab. 2) Select Camera you want to configure.
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Check whether the storage mode of the HDD is Group. If not, set it to Group. For detailed information, please refer to Chapter 14.3 Managing HDD Group. Step 3 Select General in the left bar. Click to enter editing interface.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 5.10 Files Protection Purpose You can lock the recorded files or set the HDD property to Read-only to protect the record files from being overwritten. Protect file by locking the record files Step 1 Enter Export Settings interface. Menu>...
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 5 Protect the record files. 1) Find the record files you want to protect, and then click the icon which will turn to indicating that the file is locked. The record files of which the recording is still not completed cannot be locked. 2) Click to change it to to unlock the file and the file is not protected.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 ⚫ If there is only one HDD and is set to Read-only, the DVR cannot record any files. Only live view mode is available. ⚫ If you set the HDD to Read-only when the DVR is saving files in it, then the file will be saved in next R/W HDD.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Task 2: One-Key Disabling H.264+ for All Analog Cameras Step 1 Enter the Record menu Menu > Record Step 2 Click Advanced to enter the advanced interface. Figure 5-40 Advanced Settings Step 3 Click Disable to disable H.264+ for all the analog cameras and the following attention box pops up.
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Menu > Record Step 2 Click Advanced to enter the advanced interface. Figure 5-48 Advanced Interface Step 3 Check the checkbox of 1080P Lite Mode and click Apply to pop up the attention box. Enabling 1080p lite will switch to real-time mode.
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 5-51 Disable 1080P Lite Step 5 Click Yes to reboot the device to disable 1080p lite mode. www.tbkvision.com...
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Chapter 6 Playback 6.1 Playing Back Record Files 6.1.1 Instant Playback Purpose Play back the recorded video files of a specific channel in the live view mode. Channel switch is supported. Instant playback by channel Choose a channel in live view mode and click the button in the quick setting toolbar.
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 6-2 Right-click Menu under Live View Playback by Time Purpose Play back video files recorded in specified time duration. Multi-channel simultaneous playback and channel switch are supported. Step 1 Enter Playback interface. Menu>Playback Step 2 Check the checkbox of channel(s) in the channel list and then double-click to select a date on the calendar.
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 If there are record files for that camera in that day, in the calendar, the icon for that day is displayed as . Otherwise it is displayed as Playback Interface You can select the main stream or sub-stream from the dropdown list for playback. You can also use the toolbar in the bottom part of Playback interface to control playing progress, as shown in the following figure.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual File management Add default for video clips, customized tag locked files and tags Button Operation Button Operation Button Operation Reverse Stop Digital Zoom play/Pause 30s forward 30s reverse Pause/Play Fast forward Previous day Slow forward Full Screen Exit Next day...
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Menu>Playback Step 2 Click and select to enter the Event Playback interface. Step 3 Select Alarm Input, Motion, VCA as the event type, and specify the start time and end time for search. Figure 6-6 Video Search by Motion Detection Step 4 Click Search, and the record files matching the search conditions will be displayed on a list.
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 6-7 Select Channels for Synchronous Playback Step 6 On the Event Playback interface, you can select the main stream or sub-stream from the dropdown list for playback. The toolbar in the bottom part of Playback interface can be used to control playing process. Figure 6-8 Interface of Playback by Event Pre-play and post-play can be configured for the playback of event triggered record files.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Step 7 You can click button to select the previous or next event. Please refer to Table 6-1 for the description of buttons on the toolbar. 6.1.4 Playing Back by Tag Purpose Video tag allows you to record related information like people and location of a certain time point during playback.
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 6-10 Add Tag Max. 64 tags can be added to a single video file. Step 3 Tag management. Click button to check, edit and delete tag(s). Figure 6-11 Tag Management Interface Steps Step 1 Select Tag from the drop-down list in the Playback interface. Step 2 Choose channels, edit start time and end time, and then click Search to enter Search Result interface.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 You can enter keyword in the textbox to search the tag on your command. Figure 6-12 Video Search by Tag Step 3 Click button to play back the file. You can click the Back button to return to the search interface. ⚫...
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 1 Log in the IP camera by the web browser, and enable the intrusion detection by checking the checkbox of it. You may enter the motion detection configuration interface by Configuration > Advanced Configuration > Events > Intrusion Detection. Figure 6-13 Setting Intrusion Detection on IP Camera Step 2 Configure the required parameters of intrusion detection, including area, arming schedule and linkage methods.
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Table 6-2 Detailed Explanation of Smart Playback Toolbar Button Operation Button Operation Button Operation Draw line for the Draw quadrilateral Draw rectangle for line crossing for the intrusion the intrusion detection detection detection Set full screen for Clear all Start/Stop clipping...
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 6-15 Smart Settings Skip the Non-Related Video: The non-related video will not be played if this function is enabled. Play Non-Related Video at: Set the speed to play the non-related video. Max. 8/4/2/1 are selectable.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 on the playback interface . C lick to hide the VCA information. Figure 6-17 Show VCA Information ⚫ In smart playback, both the analog and IP cameras support VCA information overlay. ⚫ If the connected camera does not support VCA, the icon is grey and unavailable. ⚫...
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 6-18 System Log Search Interface Step 2 Click Log Search tab to enter System Log Search interface. Set search time and type and click Search button. Figure 6-19 Result of System Log Search Step 3 Choose a log with record file and click button to enter Playback interface.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Figure 6-20 Interface of Playback by Log 6.1.7 Playing Back by Sub-Periods Purpose The video files can be played in multiple sub-periods simultaneously on the screens. Step 1 Enter Playback interface. Menu>Playback Step 2 Select Sub-periods from the drop-down list in the upper-left corner of the page to enter the Sub-periods Playback interface.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual According to the defined number of split-screens, the video files on the selected date can be divided into average segments for playback. E.g., if there are video files existing between 16:00 and 22:00, and the 6-screen display mode is selected, then it can play the video files for 1 hour on each screen simultaneously.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Step 1 Go to Playback interface and click button until the speed changes to Single frame. Step 2 One click on the playback screen represents playback or adverse playback of one frame. You can use button in toolbar to stop the playing.
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 6 - 26 4 - ch Synchronous Playback Interface Step 3 C lick to play back the record files reversely. www.tbkvision.com...
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Chapter 7 Backup 7.1 Backing up Record Files Before you start Please insert the backup device(s) into the device. 7.1.1 Backing up by Normal Video/Picture Search Purpose The record files or pictures can be backed up to various devices, such as USB devices (USB flash drives, USB HDDs, USB writer), SATA writer and e-SATA HDD.
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Check the checkbox before the video files you want to back up. The size of the currently selected files is displayed in the lower-left corner of the window. Figure 7-2 Result of Normal Video Search for Backup Step 5 Select video files from the Chart or List to export, and click the button Export to enter the Export interface.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Step 8 Click the button Export on the Export interface to start the backup process. On the pop-up message box, select to export the video files or the player to the backup device. Click OK to confirm.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 7-6 Event Search for Backup Step 4 Set search condition and click Search button to enter the search result interface. The matched video files are displayed in Chart or List display mode. Step 5 Select video files from the Chart or List interface to export. Figure 7-7 Result of Event Search Step 6 Export the video files.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Step 2 During playback, use buttons in the playback toolbar to start or stop clipping record file(s). Step 3 to enter the file management interface. Click Figure 7-8 Video Clips Export Interface Step 4 Export the video clips in playback. Please refer to step5 of Chapter 7.1.1 Backing up by Normal Video/Picture Search for details.
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 7-9 Storage Device Management Step 2 Backup device management. Click New Folder button if you want to create a new folder in the backup device. Select a record file or folder in the backup device and click button if you want to delete Click Erase button if you want to erase the files from a re-writable CD/DVD.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Chapter 8 Alarm Settings 8.1 Setting Motion Detection Step 1 Enter Motion Detection interface of Camera Management and choose a camera you want to set up motion detection. Menu> Camera> Motion Figure 8-1 Motion Detection Setup Interface Step 2 Set detection area and sensitivity.
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 8-2 Set Detection Area and Sensitivity Step 3 Click Trigger Channel tab and select one or more channels which will start to record or become full-screen monitoring when motion alarm is triggered. Figure 8-3 Set Trigger Camera of Motion Detection Step 4 Set arming schedule of the channel.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 You are not allowed to copy the “Trigger Channel” action. 8.2 Setting Sensor Alarms Purpose Set up handling method of an external sensor alarm. Step 1 Enter Alarm Input Settings interface. Menu > Configuration > Alarm > Alarm Input Figure 8-5 Alarm Input Settings Interface Step 2 Set the handling method of the selected alarm input.
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Select one day of a week and maximum eight time periods can be set within each day. Time periods shall not be repeated or overlapped. Step 5 Select Linkage Action tab to set up alarm response actions of the alarm input (Refer to Chapter 8.7 Setting Alarm Response Actions).
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Figure 8-8 Copy Settings of Alarm Input Step 8 (Optional) Enable the one-key disarming for local alarm input 1 (Local<-1). 1) Check the checkbox of Enable One-Key Disarming. 2) Click the Settings button to enter the linkage action settings interface. 3) Select the alarm linkage action (s) you want to disarm for the local alarm input 1.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual 8.3 Detecting Video Loss Purpose Detect video loss of a channel and take alarm response action(s). Step 1 Enter Video Loss interface of Camera Management and select a channel you want to detect. Menu> Camera> Video Loss Figure 8-10 Video Loss Setup Interface Step 2 Set up handling method of video loss.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Figure 8-11 Set Arming Schedule of Video Loss Repeat the above steps to set arming schedule of other days of a week. You can also use Copy button to copy an arming schedule to other days. Step 4 Select Linkage Action tab to set up alarm response action of video loss (please refer to Chapter 8.7 Setting Alarm Response Actions).
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 8-12 Video Tampering Interface Step 2 Check the checkbox of Enable Video Tampering Detection. Step 3 Drag the sensitivity bar and choose a proper sensitivity level. Step 4 Click to set handling method of video tampering. Set arming schedule and alarm response actions of the channel.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 4) Click the OK button to complete the video tampering settings of the channel. Repeat the above steps to finish settings of other channels, or click the Copy button copy the above settings to them. Step 5 Click the Apply button to save and activate the settings.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 4 Click to set handling method of video quality diagnostics. Set arming schedule and alarm response actions of the channel. 1) Click Arming Schedule tab to set the arming schedule of response action. 2) Choose one day of a week and up to eight time periods can be set within each day.
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 ⚫ Network Disconnected: Disconnected network cable. ⚫ IP Conflicted: Duplicated IP address. ⚫ Illegal Login: Incorrect user ID or password. ⚫ Input/Recording Resolution Mismatch: The input resolution is smaller than the recording resolution. ⚫...
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 8-18 Detailed Event Step 3 Set the alarm linkage actions. For details, see Chapter 8.7 Setting Alarm Response Actions. Step 4 Click Apply to save the settings. 8.7 Setting Alarm Response Actions Purpose Alarm response actions will be activated when an alarm or exception occurs, including Full Screen Monitoring, Audible Warning (buzzer), Notify Surveillance Center, Send Email and Trigger Alarm Output.
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Sends an exception or alarm signal to remote alarm host when an event occurs. The alarm host refers to the PC installed with Remote Client. The alarm signal will be transmitted automatically at detection mode when remote alarm host is configured.
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 8-20 Set Arming Schedule of Alarm Output Step 3 Repeat the above steps to set arming schedule of other days of a week. You can also click Copy button to copy an arming schedule to other days. Click the OK button to complete the arming schedule setting of alarm output.
All other VCA detection features must be supported by the connected IP camera. ⚫ TBK-DVR1100 series support 1-ch VCA (line crossing detection and intrusion detection). Channels with audio support audio exception detection.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 10-1 Face Detection Step 3 Select the VCA detection type to Face Detection. Step 4 Click to enter the face detection settings interface. Configure the trigger channel, arming schedule, linkage action and PTZ linking for the face detection alarm. Please refer to step 3 to step 5 of Chapter 8.2 Setting Sensor Alarms for detailed instructions.
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Menu> Camera> VCA Step 2 Select the camera to configure the VCA. You can check the checkbox of Save VCA Picture to save the captured pictures of VCA detection. Step 3 Select the VCA detection type to Vehicle Detection. Step 4 Check the Enable checkbox to enable this function.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 10-5 Rule Settings Step 7 Click Save to save the settings. Refer to the User Manual of Network Camera for the detailed instructions for the vehicle detection. 9.3 Line Crossing Detection Purpose This function can be used for detecting people, vehicles and objects cross a set virtual line. The line crossing direction can be set as bidirectional, from left to right or from right to left.
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 A<->B: Only the arrow on the B side shows. When an object goes across the configured line, both directions can be detected and alarms are triggered. A->B: Only the object crossing the configured line from the A side to the B side can be detected.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 10-7 Draw Line for Line Crossing Detection Step 8 Click Apply to activate the settings. The sudden scene change detection and the line crossing detection cannot be enabled at the same channel. 9.4 Intrusion Detection Purpose Intrusion detection function detects people, vehicle or other objects which enter and loiter in a pre-defined virtual region, and some certain actions can be taken when the alarm is triggered.
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Step 5 Click to configure the trigger channel, arming schedule, linkage action and PTZ linking for the intrusion detection alarm. Step 6 Click the Rule Settings button to set the intrusion detection rules. Set the following parameters.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 10-9 Draw Area for Intrusion Detection Step 8 Click Apply to save the settings. The sudden scene change detection and the intrusion detection cannot be enabled at the same channel. 9.5 Region Entrance Detection Purpose Region entrance detection function detects people, vehicle or other objects which enter a pre- defined virtual region from the outside place, and some certain actions can be taken when the...
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Step 5 Click to configure the trigger channel, arming schedule, linkage action and PTZ linking for the region entrance detection alarm. Step 6 Click the Rule Settings button to set the sensitivity of the region entrance detection. Sensitivity: Range [0-100].
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual ⚫ Up to 4 rules can be configured. 9.7 Loitering Detection Purpose Loitering detection function detects people, vehicle or other objects which loiter in a pre-defined virtual region for some certain time, and a series of actions can be taken when the alarm is triggered.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 ⚫ The Sensitivity in the Rule Settings defines the moving speed of the object which can trigger the alarm. The higher the value is, the more easily a moving object can trigger the alarm.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual 9.12 Object Removal Detection Purpose Object removal detection function detects the objects removed from the pre-defined region, such as the exhibits on display, and a series of actions can be taken when the alarm is triggered. ⚫...
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Figure 10-11 Set Audio Exception Detection Rules 1) Check the checkbox of Audio Loss Exception to enable the audio loss detection function. 2) Check the checkbox of Sudden Increase of Sound Intensity Detection to detect the sound steep rise in the surveillance scene.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual ⚫ The Sensitivity in the Rule Settings ranges from 1 to 100, and the higher the value is, the more easily the defocus image can trigger the alarm. 9.15 Sudden Scene Change Purpose Scene change detection function detects the change of surveillance environment affected by the external factors;...
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 You can check the checkbox of Save VCA Picture to save the captured pictures of VCA detection. Step 3 Select the VCA detection type to PIR Alarm. Step 4 Click to configure the trigger channel, arming schedule, linkage action and PTZ linking for the PIR alarm.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 10 VCA Search With the configured VCA detection, the device supports the VCA search for the behavior search, face search, plate search, people counting and heat map results. 10.1 Face Search Purpose When there are detected face picture captured and saved in HDD, you can enter the Face Search interface to search the picture and play the picture related video files according to the specified conditions.
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Figure 11-2 Face Search Interface Step 7 Play the face picture related video file. You can double click on a face picture to play its related video file in the view window on the top right, or select a picture item and click to play it.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual 10.2 Behavior Search Purpose The behavior analysis detects a series of suspicious behavior based on VCA detection, and certain linkage methods will be enabled if the alarm is triggered. Step 1 Enter the Behavior Search interface. Menu>VCA Search>...
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Figure 11-5 Behavior Search Results Step 6 Play the behavior analysis picture related video file. You can double click on a picture from the list to play its related video file in the view window on the top right, or select a picture item and click to play it.
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 11-6 Plate Search Step 4 Select the country from the drop-down list for searching the location of the vehicle plate. Step 5 Input the plate No. in the field for search. Step 6 Click Search to start searching. The search results of detected vehicle plate pictures are displayed in list or in chart.
Menu > Configuration > Network Figure 12-1 Network Settings Interface (1) TBK-DVR1100 series have 1 self-adaptive 10M/100M/1000M network interface. Step 2 Select the General tab. Step 3 On the General Settings interface, you can configure the following parameters: NIC Type, IPv4 Address, IPv4 Gateway, MTU, DNS Server and Main NIC.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual 11.2 Configuring Advanced Settings 11.2.1 Configuring PPPoE Settings Purpose The DVR also allows access by Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE). Step 1 Enter the Network Settings interface. Menu > Configuration > Network Step 2 Select the PPPoE tab to enter the PPPoE Settings interface. Figure 12-2 PPPoE Settings Interface Step 3 Check the Enable PPPoE checkbox to enable this feature.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Enter the verification code in Verification Code. Scan the QR code to read the service terms and privacy statement. Check The P2P service will require internet access. Please read Service Terms and Privacy Statement before enabling the service if you agree the service terms and privacy statement.
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual 1) Enter Server Address for DynDNS (i.e. members.dyndns.org). 2) In the Device Domain Name text field, enter the domain obtained from the DynDNS website. 3) Enter the User Name and Password registered in the DynDNS website. Figure 12-3 DynDNS Settings Interface ⚫...
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Figure 12-5 NO-IP Settings Interface Step 5 Click the Apply button to save and exit the interface. 11.2.4 Configuring NTP Server Purpose A Network Time Protocol (NTP) Server can be configured on your DVR to ensure the accuracy of system date/time.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual 210.72.145.44). If the DVR is set in a more customized network, NTP software can be used to establish a NTP server used for time synchronization. 11.2.5 Configuring NAT Purpose Universal Plug and Play (UPnP™) can permit the device seamlessly discover the presence of other network devices on the network and establish functional network services for data sharing, communications, etc.
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Figure 12-8 UPnP™ Settings Finished-Auto OPTION 2: Manual If you select Manual as the mapping type, you can edit the external port on your demand by clicking to activate the External Port Settings dialog box. 1) Click to activate the External Port Settings dialog box.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual 11.2.6 Configuring More Settings Step 1 Enter the Network Settings interface. Menu > Configuration > Network Step 2 Select the More Settings tab to enter the More Settings interface. Figure 12-11 More Settings Interface Step 3 Configure the remote alarm host, server port, HTTP port, multicast, and RTSP port.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 The Server Port should be set to the range of 2000-65535 and it is used for remote client software access. The HTTP port is used for remote IE access. ⚫ Output Bandwidth Limit: You can check the checkbox to enable output bandwidth limit. ⚫...
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 12-12 HTTPS Settings OPTION 1: Create the self-signed certificate 1) Click the Create button to create the following dialog box. Figure 12-13 Create Self-signed Certificate 2) Enter the country, host name/IP, validity and other information. 3) Click OK to save the settings.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Figure 12-14 Installed Certificate Property Step 6 Check the checkbox to enable the HTTPS function. Step 7 Click the Save button to save the settings. 11.2.8 Configuring Email Purpose The system can be configured to send an Email notification to all designated users if an event is detected, e.g.
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 3 Configure the following Email settings: Enable Server Authentication (optional): Check the checkbox to enable the server authentication feature. User Name: The user account of sender’s Email for SMTP server authentication. Password: The password of sender’s Email for SMTP server authentication. SMTP Server: The SMTP Server IP address or host name (e.g., smtp.263xmail.com).
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 11.2.9 Checking Network Traffic Purpose You can check the network traffic to obtain real-time information of DVR such as linking status, MTU, sending/receiving rate, etc. Step 1 Enter the Network Traffic interface. Menu > Maintenance > Net Detect Figure 12-17 Network Traffic Interface Step 2 You can view the sending rate and receiving rate information on the interface.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 12-18 Network Detection Interface Step 3 Select a NIC to test network delay and packet loss. Step 4 Enter the destination address in the text field of Destination Address. Step 5 Click the Test button to start testing network delay and packet loss. 11.3.2 Exporting Network Packet Purpose By connecting the DVR to network, the captured network data packet can be exported to USB-flash...
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Figure 12-20 Packet Export Attention Up to 1M data can be exported each time. 11.3.3 Checking Network Status Purpose You can also check the network status and quick set the network parameters in this interface. Step 1 Enter the Network Traffic interface.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 12-23 Network Parameters Configuration 11.3.4 Checking Network Statistics Purpose: You can check the network statistics to obtain the real-time information of the device. Step 1 Enter the Network Statistics interface. Menu > Maintenance> Net Detect Step 2 Click the Network Stat.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Chapter 12 HDD Management 12.1 Initializing HDDs Purpose A newly installed hard disk drive (HDD) must be initialized before it can be used with your DVR. Step 1 Enter the HDD Information interface. Menu >...
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 14-3 Start Initialization Step 5 After the HDD has been initialized, the status of the HDD will change from Uninitialized to Normal. Figure 14-4 HDD Status Changes to Normal Initializing the HDD will erase all data on it. The HDDs which are free of working for a long time can be enabled to sleep, thus to decrease the power consumption of the device and extend the life of the HDDs.
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Figure 14-6 HDD Information Interface Step 2 Click the Add button to enter the Add NetHDD interface, as shown in Figure 14-7. Figure 14-7 HDD Information Interface Step 3 Add the allocated NetHDD. Step 4 Select the type to NAS or IP SAN.
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 14-8 Add NAS Disk ⚫ Add IP SAN: Enter the NetHDD IP address in the text field. Click the Search button to the available IP SAN disks. Select the IP SAN disk from the list shown below. Click the OK button to add the selected IP SAN disk.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Figure 14-10 Initialize Added NetHDD 12.3 Managing HDD Group 12.3.1 Setting HDD Groups Purpose Multiple HDDs can be managed in groups. Video from specified channels can be recorded onto a particular HDD group through HDD settings. Step 1 Enter the Storage Mode interface.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 14-13 Local HDD Settings Interface Step 7 Select the Group number for the current HDD. The default group No. for each HDD is 1. Step 8 Click the OK button to confirm the settings. Figure 14-14 Confirm HDD Group Settings Step 9 In the pop-up Attention box, click the Yes button to finish the settings.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Step 2 Select HDD from the list and click the icon to enter the Local HDD Settings interface, as shown in Figure 14-15. Figure 14-15 Set HDD Property Step 3 Set the HDD property to R/W, Read-only or Redundancy. Step 4 Click the OK button to save the settings and exit the interface.
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 14-16 Storage Mode Settings Interface Step 4 Select a camera for which you want to configure quota. Step 5 Enter the storage capacity in the text field of Max. Record Capacity (GB). Step 6 You can copy the quota settings of the current camera to other cameras if required. Click the Copy button to enter the Copy Camera interface, as shown in Figure 14-17.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 12.5 Configuring Disk Clone This chapter is only applicable to the DVR with eSATA. Purpose If the S.M.A.R.T. detection result declares the HDD is abnormal, you can choose to clone all the data on the HDD to an inserted eSATA disk manually. Refer to Chapter 14.8 Checking S.M.A.R.T. Information for details of S.M.A.R.T detection.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 14-23 Setting eSATA Usage The capacity of destination disk must be the same as that of the clone source disk. Step 4 Check the checkbox of the HDD to be cloned in the Clone Source list. Step 5 Click the Clone button and a message box pops up.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Figure 14-26 View HDD Status (1) If the status of HDD is Normal or Sleeping, it works normally. If the status is Uninitialized or Abnormal, please initialize the HDD before use. And if the HDD initialization is failed, please replace it with a new one.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 14-28 S.M.A.R.T Settings Interface 12.8 Detecting Bad Sector Purpose You can detect the bad sector of the HDD to check the status of the HDD. Step 1 Enter the HDD Detect interface. Menu>HDD>HDD Detect Step 2 Click the Bad Sector Detection tab to enter the interface.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Step 5 If there is error information about the HDD, you can click the Error Info button to view the information. 12.9 Configuring HDD Error Alarms Purpose You can configure the HDD error alarms when the HDD status is Uninitialized or Abnormal. Step 1 Enter the Exception interface.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 13 Camera Settings 13.1 Configuring OSD Settings Purpose You can configure the OSD (On-Screen Display) settings for the camera, including date/time, camera name, etc. Step 1 Enter the OSD Configuration interface. Menu > Camera > OSD Step 2 Select the camera to configure OSD settings.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Figure 15-2 Copy Settings to Other Cameras 2) Select the camera (s) to be configured with the same OSD settings. You can also check the checkbox of Analog to select all cameras. 3) Click the OK button to finish the Copy settings and back to the OSD Configuration interface.
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 15-3 Privacy Mask Settings Interface Step 4 Use the mouse to draw a zone on the window. The zones will be marked with different frame colors. Up to 4 privacy mask zones can be configured, and the size of each area can be adjusted. Step 5 The configured privacy mask zones on the window can be cleared by clicking the corresponding Clear Zone1-4 icons on the right side of the window, or click Clear All to clear all zones.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 13.3 Configuring Video Parameters 13.3.1 Configuring Image Settings Step 1 Enter the Image Settings interface. Menu > Camera > Image Step 2 Select the Image Settings tab. Figure 15-5 Image Settings Interface (Analog Camera) Figure 15-6 Image Settings Interface (IP Camera) Step 3 Select the camera to set image parameters.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual The time periods cannot be overlapped with each other. Step 5 Select the mode from the drop-down list of Mode, there are four modes selectable for the analog cameras: Standard, Indoor, Dim Light and Outdoor. Step 6 Adjust the image parameters according to actual needs.
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Step 4 (Optional) Switch the 4 MP or 5 MP signal from the Signal Switch dropdown list. 4 MP 25/30 fps and 5 MP 20 fps are selectable. The 4 MP 25 fps and 4 MP 30 fps signals are self- adaptive for the camera.
Step 2 You can click the Device Info, Camera, Record, Alarm, Network and HDD tabs to view the system information of the device. Figure 16-1 System Information Interface ⚫ This alarm information is not available for TBK-DVR1100 series. ⚫ You can view the hardware version in the Device Information interface. 14.2 Searching Log Files...
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Figure 16-2 Log Search Interface Step 2 Set the log search conditions to refine your search, including the Start Time, End Time, Major Type and Minor Type. Step 3 Click the Search button to start search log files. Step 4 The matched log files will be displayed on the list shown below.
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 16-4 Log Information Interface Step 6 If you want to export the log files, click the Export button to enter the Export menu, as shown in Figure 16-5. Figure 16-5 Export Log Files Step 7 Select the backup device from the dropdown list of Device Name.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 14.3 Importing/Exporting IP Camera Info Purpose The information of added IP camera can be generated into an excel file and exported to the local device for backup, including the IP address, manage port, password of admin, etc. And the exported file can be edited on your PC, like adding or deleting the content, and copy the setting to other devices by importing the excel file to it.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 16-6 Import/Export Configuration File Step 2 Click the Export button to export configuration files to the selected local backup device. Step 3 To import a configuration file, select the file from the selected backup device and click the Import button.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 14.5.3 Upgrading by Cloud Purpose After logging the device into Cloud (P2P), the device would periodically check for the latest firmware from Cloud. If an upgrade firmware is available, the device will notify you when you log in.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual 14.6 Restoring Default Settings Step 1 Enter the Default interface. Menu > Maintenance > Default Figure 16-9 Restore Defaults Step 2 Select the restoring type from the following three options. Restore Defaults: Restore all parameters, except the network (including IP address, subnet mask, gateway, MTU, NIC working mode, default route, server port, etc.) and user account parameters, to the factory default settings.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Chapter 15 Others 15.1 Configuring General Settings Purpose You can configure the output resolution, system time, mouse pointer speed, etc. Step 1 Enter the General Settings interface. Menu > Configuration > General Step 2 Select the General tab.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual If you check the checkbox of Enable Password, every time when you log in to the DVR, the Unlock Pattern interface will pop up. If you uncheck the checkbox of Enable Password, when you log in to the DVR, the Unlock Pattern interface will not pop up.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Step 3 Configure the following settings: ⚫ Device Name: Edit the name of DVR. ⚫ Device No.: Edit the serial number of DVR. The Device No. can be set in the range of 1 to 255, and the default No.
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Figure 17-15 Add User Menu Step 3 Enter the information for new user, including User Name, Password, Confirm, Level and User’s MAC Address. Password: Set the password for the user account. STRONG PASSWORD RECOMMENDED-We highly recommend you create a strong password of your own choosing (Using a minimum of 8 characters, including at least three of the following categories: upper case letters, lower case letters, numbers, and special characters.) in order to increase the security of your product.
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 Figure 17-16 Added User Listed in User Management Interface Step 5 You can assign permissions for the added user. 1) Select the user from the list and then click to enter the Permission Settings interface, as shown in Figure 17-17.
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Remote Configuration ⚫ Remote Log Search: Remotely viewing logs that are saved on the device. ⚫ Remote Parameters Settings: Remotely configuring parameters, restoring factory default parameters and importing/exporting configuration files. ⚫ Remote Camera Management: Remotely enabling and disabling analog camera (s), and adding, deleting and editing of network camera (s).
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 15.4.2 Deleting a User Step 1 Enter the User Management interface. Menu >Configuration>User Step 2 Select the user to be deleted from the list, as shown in Figure 17-18. Figure 17-18 User List Step 3 Click to delete the selected user account.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Chapter 16 Appendix 16.1 Glossary • Dual-Stream: Dual-stream is a technology used to record high resolution video locally while transmitting a lower resolution stream over the network. The two streams are generated by the DVR, with the main stream having a maximum resolution of 1080P and the sub-stream having a maximum resolution of CIF.
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 • PAL: Acronym for Phase Alternating Line. PAL is also another video standard used in broadcast televisions systems in large parts of the world. PAL signal contains 625 scan lines at 50Hz. • PTZ: Acronym for Pan, Tilt, Zoom.
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual Step 1 Verify at least one HDD is installed in the device. 1) If not, please install the compatible HDD. Please refer to the “Quick Operation Guide” for the HDD installation steps. 2) If you do not want to install a HDD, select “Menu>Configuration > Exceptions”, and uncheck the Audible Warning checkbox of “HDD Error”.
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 ⚫ When using the device to get the live view audio, there is no sound or there is too much noise, or the volume is too low. Possible Reasons: — Cable between the pickup and camera is not connected well; impedance mismatches or incompatible.
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TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual ⚫ No record file found in the device local HDD, and the prompt “No record file found” pops up when you search the record files. Possible Reasons: — The time setting of system is incorrect. —...
TBK-DVR1100 Digital Video Recorder User Manual V2 16.3 List of Compatible Third-Party IP Cameras Max. Sub- Manufacturer Model Version Audio stream Resolution Axis P3304 1440×900 √ × SNC-RH Sony 1.7.00 1280×720 √ √ SND-50 3.10_130 Samsung 1280×1024 √ √ Vivotek FD8134 0107a 1280×800 √...
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