Digital video recording system single-channel digital video recorders and multiplexers, hdd 500gb (2 x 250gb), hdd 240gb (2 x 120gb), hdd 120gb (13 pages)
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DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER Thank you for purchasing TOA Digital Video Recorder. Please carefully follow the instructions in this manual to ensure long, trouble-free use of your equipment. QUICK MANUAL C-DR091 CU Series C-DR161 CU Series...
1. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS • Before installation or use, be sure to carefully read all the instructions in this section for correct and safe operation. • Make sure to observe the instructions in this manual as the conventions of safety symbols and messages regarded as very important precautions are included.
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CAUTION When Installing the Unit • Never plug in nor remove the power supply plug with wet hands, as doing so may cause electric shock. • When unplugging the power supply cord, be sure to grasp the power supply plug; never pull on the cord itself.
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CU version complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Note 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. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
2. NOMENCLATURE AND FUNCTIONS [ C-DR161 Series Front ] ARCHIVE KEY LOCK (1) Power key [ Pressing the Power key changes the Digital Video Recorder's mode from standby to operation mode. To switch from operation mode to standby mode, hold down the Power key for 2 seconds or more.
[C-DR161 series Rear] AC MAINS LINK MONITOR OUT (15) AC inlet Connect the supplied power cord to this socket. (16) Monitor output terminal • Monitor 1 output terminal Outputs the Monitor 1's camera images. • Monitor 2 output terminal Outputs the Monitor 2's camera images. (17) Audio input/output terminal •...
3. CONNECTIONS Combination camera RS-485 Color camera AC MAINS Digital Video Recorder C-DR161 Series Monitor 1 Live only Monitor 2 C-DR091 and C-DR161 Series C-DR091: 9 I/ O Terminals C-DR161: 16 I/ O Terminals Match the Combination Camera’ s address to the Digital Video Recorder’...
4. EXTERNAL TERMINAL CONNECTIONS 4.1. Alarm Input Terminal Connections The number of terminals available differs depending on whether the Digital Video Recorder is a 9-channel or a 16-channel version. Refer to the table below when making alarm input terminal connections. For 16 channel ALARM IN Terminal name...
The control input and output terminals include: priority recording terminal, camera control terminal, remote controller input/output terminals, control output terminal, and time synchronization input/output terminals. PRIORITY CAMERA CONTROL OUT Terminal name Name Priority Recording Input PRIORITY IN Priority Recording Ground PRIORITY G Not connected CAMERA +...
5. DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER ACTIVATION AND TERMINATION 5.1. Recorder's Activation 1. Insert the power supply plug. The Recorder is placed in standby mode. The power key flashes at about 5-second intervals while in standby mode. Note Do not pull out the power supply plug while the Power key is light green.
MAIN MENU Main menu item REC SETTING DISPLAY SETTING NETWORK SETTING MAIL SETTING To next page Menu item PRIORITY REC SETTING AUTO REC SETTING PRE-REC SETTING OVERWRITE CHARCTER DISPLAY SETTING MONITOR OUTPUT SETTING SEQUENCE SETTING CAMERA NAME SETTING DVR NAME SETTING MONITOR 1, 2 SCREEN ALARM DISPLAY INTERVAL IP ADDRESS...
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To previous page Main menu item SYSTEM SETTING LOG DISPLAY DATE/TIME SETTING MAINTENANCE IMAGE ARCHIVING Menu item PLAY DISK HD REMAINING TIME BUZZER I/O TERMINAL MODE CTRL OUT TERMINAL SECURITY SETTING CAMERA PRESET SETTING CAMERA PROTOCOL CAMERA BIT RATE RS232C BIT RATE RS232C FLOW CTRL RS232C RESPONSE CONTROLLER BIT RATE...
7. INITIAL SETTINGS Be sure to perform the following settings before using the Digital Video Recorder. Failure to do so may lead to incorrect operation of each function. • DVR-ID setting (When cascade-connecting) Note: When cascade-connecting the Digital Video Recorders, set the DVR-ID first. Otherwise, the Menu screen is not displayed.
5. Move the cursor with the [ The message requesting a reboot is displayed. Note There is no need to reboot the DVR if not synchronizing using the NTP server, though the message requesting a reboot is displayed after the clock setting has been saved. (The changed setting is reflected in the device without rebooting the DVR.) 6.
Recordings are normally performed according to the preprogrammed schedule. Therefore, perform schedule or group settings when making auto-recording. 7.4.1. Schedule setting Set the schedule (Day, Start time, and End time) for each group to operate. 1. Hold down the Menu key for 2 seconds or more. The main menu screen is displayed.
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7.4.2. Setting the group Perform individual settings such as Normal recording and Alarm Event recording for Group A - F. A U T O R E C S E T T I N G S C H E D U L E G R O U P –...
8. MONITOR DISPLAY 8.1. Full-Screen Display Pressing the Camera Selector key while in live or playback mode displays the selected camera output on the full screen. 8.2. Multi-Segment Split-Screen Display When the live or playback screen is displayed, the multi-segment split-screen display changes as shown below each time the Multi-Screen key is pressed.
Camera live images are displayed in sequential order when the Sequence key is pressed while in live mode. Viewing intervals and cameras to be displayed can be set on the menu screen. Sequence key lights continuously during Sequence display. (Setting Example) Step 1 : Camera 1 3 seconds Step 2 : Camera 2...
9. RECORDING 9.1. Priority Recording Priority recording is given higher priority over Auto recording. Use this recording mode to check recording details when, for example, a suspicious person intrudes or when making recording outside the scheduled time period. In the Priority Recording settings, the following settings can be made for individual cameras: recording ON/OFF, recording rate, picture quality and audio ON/OFF.
10. PLAYBACK 10.1. Playback Press the Play [ ] key. Recorded images are played back. The Playback key lights green, displaying the playback screen. When playback is performed again, playback begins from the time at which it last stopped. 10.2. Reverse playback Press the Reverse Play [ ] key.
1. Press the Pause [ Playback is temporarily stopped and the key lights green. 2. To perform playback again, press the Play [ Pause mode is cancelled and forward or reverse playback begins again. 10.8. Frame advance/reverse playback Press the Play [ ] key or Reverse Play [ recording is temporarily stopped , Frame advance or reverse playback is performed per screen whenever the key is pressed.
11. SEARCH 11.1. Date/Time Search Entering the date and time to perform a search displays all camera images recorded closest to the designated time in freeze-frame on the 16-segment (or 9-segment) split screen display. If no recording is made on the designated date and time, the date and time closest after the designated date and time is displayed.
12. ARCHIVE The Digital Video Recorder is equipped with an archive function that transfers image data recorded on the hard disk to DVD-R disk (available only to models with DVD drives) or USB memory. Camera image data designated between start position and end position can be archived. Since dedicated viewer software is also downloaded at the same time, archived images can be easily played back on a PC.
13. SPECIFICATIONS C-DR091-08 Model 110 – 120 V AC 50/60 Hz Power Source 400 mA Power Consumption Motion-JPEG Image Compression NTSC Video Format E-IDE Hard Disk Recording Medium 80 GB (80 GB x 1) 9 channels, VBS1.0 V(p-p), 75 Ω, BNC Video Input 9 channels, VBS1.0V(p-p), 75 Ω, BNC, loop-through Video Output...
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Model 110 – 120 V AC 50/60 Hz Power Source Power Consumption Motion-JPEG Image Compression NTSC Video Format Recording Medium 16 channels, VBS1.0 V(p-p), 75 Ω, BNC Video Input 16 channels, VBS1.0V(p-p), 75 Ω, BNC, loop-through Video Output 2 channels, VBS1.0V(p-p), 75 Ω, BNC, Monitor Output 1 channel is dedicated to real-time image (Full-screen and 4-segment split screen display only.
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C-DR091D08 Model 110 – 120 V AC 50/60 Hz Power Source 490 mA Power Consumption Motion-JPEG Image Compression NTSC Video Format E-IDE Hard Disk Recording Medium 80 GB (80 GB x 1) 9 channels, VBS1.0 V(p-p), 75 Ω, BNC Video Input 9 channels, VBS1.0V(p-p), 75 Ω, BNC, loop-through Video Output 2 channels, VBS1.0V(p-p), 75 Ω, BNC,...
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C-DR161D08 Model 110 – 120 V AC 50/60 Hz Power Source 530 mA Power Consumption Motion-JPEG Image Compression NTSC Video Format E-IDE Hard Disk Recording Medium 80 GB (80 GB x 1) 16 channels, VBS1.0 V(p-p), 75 Ω, BNC Video Input 16 channels, VBS1.0V(p-p), 75 Ω, BNC, loop-through Video Output 2 channels, VBS1.0V(p-p), 75 Ω, BNC,...
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