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- Page 1 aSERIES DVR04/DVR08 DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER Quick Operations Guide UD.7L0202B1365B01...
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Page 2: Dvr Pre-Installation
DVR04 / DVR08 Digital Video Recorder · Quick Operations Guide Thank you for purchasing our product. If there is any question or request, please do not hesitate to contact dealer. This manual is applicable to MicroView DVR04 and DVR08 models. DVR Pre-Installation The DVR is highly advanced surveillance equipment that should be installed with care. -
Page 3: Front Panel
aSERIES DVR04 / DVR08 Digital Video Recorder · Quick Operations Guide 4. Re-install the cover of the DVR and fasten screws. Front Panel Table 1 Description of Indicators Icon Description Indicator turns red when DVR is powered up. Indicator lights in red when data is being read from or written to HDD. Indicator blinks blue when network connection is functioning properly. -
Page 4: Rear Panel
aSERIES DVR04 / DVR08 Digital Video Recorder · Quick Operations Guide Rear Panel The rear panel of DVR08 is shown below: The DVR04 and DVR08 provides no HDMI interface. Table 2 Description of Rear Panel Item Description VIDEO IN BNC connector for analog video input. -
Page 5: Specifications
aSERIES DVR04 / DVR08 Digital Video Recorder · Quick Operations Guide Specifications Model DVR08 DVR08 Video compression H.264 Video input 4-ch 8-ch Video/Audio Video input interface BNC (1.0 Vp-p, 75 Ω), PAL /NTSC self-adaptive input Audio compression G.711u Audio input 1-ch, RCA (2.0 Vp-p, 1 kΩ) Two-way audio input 1-ch, RCA (2.0 Vp-p, 1 kΩ) (using the audio input) -
Page 6: Hdd Storage Calculation Chart
aSERIES DVR04 / DVR08 Digital Video Recorder · Quick Operations Guide HDD Storage Calculation Chart The following chart shows an estimation of storage space used based on recording at one channel for an hour at a fixed bit rate. Bit Rate Storage Used 96Kbps 42 MB... -
Page 7: Menu Operation
aSERIES DVR04 / DVR08 Digital Video Recorder · Quick Operations Guide Menu Operation Menu Structure The menu structure of the DVR04 and DVR08 is shown as below: The DVR04 and DVR08 provides no PTZ feature. Startup and Shutdown 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 device’s requirement, and the ground connection is working properly. -
Page 8: Using The Setup Wizard
aSERIES DVR04 / DVR08 Digital Video Recorder · Quick Operations Guide Click the Shutdown button to enter the following dialog box: Click the Yes button. The following message box pops up: Disconnect the power supply of the device. Using the Setup Wizard The Setup Wizard can walk you through some important settings of the device. - Page 9 aSERIES DVR04 / DVR08 Digital Video Recorder · Quick Operations Guide Check the checkbox to enable Setup Wizard when device starts. Click Next to continue the setup wizard. You can also click Cancel to exit the Setup Wizard, or use the Setup Wizard next time by leaving the “Start wizard when device starts?”...
- Page 10 aSERIES DVR04 / DVR08 Digital Video Recorder · Quick Operations Guide Click Next button which takes you back to the Network Setup Wizard window. Set the network parameters, including the NIC type, IPv4 address, IPv4 subnet mask, default gateway, etc. You can enable the DHCP to automatically obtain an IP address and other network settings from that server.
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Page 11: Live View
aSERIES DVR04 / DVR08 Digital Video Recorder · Quick Operations Guide Click Next button to enter the Record Settings window. Select the camera to configure. Check the checkbox to enable Start Recording. Select the recording mode to Normal or Motion Detection. Click Copy to copy the record settings of the current camera to other camera (s) if needed. - Page 12 aSERIES DVR04 / DVR08 Digital Video Recorder · Quick Operations Guide Alarm (video loss, tampering or motion detection alarm) Record (manual record, schedule record or motion detection record) Alarm & Record Using the Mouse in Live View In the live view mode, right click on the screen or move the mouse to the bottom of the screen, the main menu button and the live view toolbar appears: Table 1 Mouse Operation in Live View Icon...
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Page 13: Main/Aux Output Switching
aSERIES DVR04 / DVR08 Digital Video Recorder · Quick Operations Guide Start Auto-switch. Lock/Unlock Lock/unlock the toolbar. If the corresponding camera supports intelligent function, the Reboot Intelligence option is included when right-clicking mouse on this camera. Main/Aux Output Switching When the VGA output is configured as the main output, you can perform the following operation to switch to CVBS output as the main output. - Page 14 aSERIES DVR04 / DVR08 Digital Video Recorder · Quick Operations Guide The full-screen motion detection triggered recording is configured by default in this mode. Playback Play back the record files of a specific channel in the live view menu. Instant playback by channel Choose a channel under live view using the mouse and click the button in the shortcut operation menu.
- Page 15 aSERIES DVR04 / DVR08 Digital Video Recorder · Quick Operations Guide The channel and time selection menu will display by moving the mouse to the right of the playback interface. Tick the channel or channels if you want to switch playback to another channel or execute simultaneous playback of multiple channels.
- Page 16 aSERIES DVR04 / DVR08 Digital Video Recorder · Quick Operations Guide Backup Recorded files can be backed up to various devices, such as USB flash drives, or USB HDDs. To export recorded files: 1. Click Menu>Export to enter Video Export interface. Choose the channel (s) you want to back up and click the Search button.
- Page 17 aSERIES DVR04 / DVR08 Digital Video Recorder · Quick Operations Guide Check backup result. Choose the record file in Export interface and click the button to check it.
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