bwa DiREX-Pro.40 Instruction Manual

Digital network video recorder/dvr

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DiREX-Pro
Digital Network Video Recorder / DVR
(specialised computer for video and audio surveillance)
This issue covers the following models:
DiREX-Pro.40
DiREX-Pro.120
DiREX-Pro.A30
DiREX-Pro.F16
Instruction Manual
Firmware Revision: 0.1950

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  • Page 1 DiREX-Pro Digital Network Video Recorder / DVR (specialised computer for video and audio surveillance) This issue covers the following models: DiREX-Pro.40 DiREX-Pro.120 DiREX-Pro.A30 DiREX-Pro.F16 Instruction Manual Firmware Revision: 0.1950...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Dear Customer Thank you for purchasing this bwa product. To ensure many years of safe and trouble-free operation of this high-tech device, please read this manual before use. Please note that basic knowledge network and Windows administration is necessary in order to use this product.
  • Page 3 Great care was taken in preparing this manual. Constant product development may mean that some information is not entirely up-to-date. The information in this is subject to change without notice. bwa technology GmbH shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein; not for incidental or consequential damages resulting from the performance or use of this material.
  • Page 4: Introduction

    In case of malpractice, no responsibility can be assumed by the manufacturer of this equipment. Copyrights • “bwa” and “DiREX-Pro” are trademarks of bwa technology GmbH, Germany. • “Windows” is a trademark or registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. • “Macintosh” is a registered trademark of Apple Corporation.
  • Page 5: General Information

    DVR uses external 12VDC power supply (supplied). All necessary software and firmware in a choice of languages, as well additional drivers for optional external extensions can be found on the CD supplied and are also available for download on bwa’s web site: http://www.bwatech.com List of Contents There are following are included in each package: •...
  • Page 6: Direx-Pro.a30 And Direx-Pro.f16

    RS485 devices (IR / PTZ control) and RS232 devices (alarm inputs/outputs, GPS receiver etc.). Description of the DiREX-Pro RS232 / RS485 connector layout: Pin no. RS485#1 R(B) RS232#2 (RxD) RS232#2 (TxD) Description Pin no. RS485#1 R(A) RS232#0 (TxD) RS232#0 (RxD) +9…16V DC-out Description © 2005 bwa technology gmbh...
  • Page 7: Led Display

    Product description (e.g. DiREX-Pro.40, DiREX-Pro.A30 etc.); o Supported video system (PAL or NTSC); o MAC address (with corresponding bar code); o Device serial number;...
  • Page 8: Network Settings (Crossover Cable)

    IP address is: http://10.0.0.2 Main menu: “View” mode displays live video connected to the video inputs. The frame rate (/second) depends on the quality of connection channel, therefore it can be slower than real recording speed; © 2005 bwa technology gmbh...
  • Page 9: Viewing Mode

    • Playback of two frames only (symbol “playback” with “1”); • Fast backwards (key frames only); • Fast playback (key frames only); • Jump to previous key frame; • Jump to next key frame; • x1…x4 – playback speed multiplayer. © 2005 bwa technology gmbh...
  • Page 10: Record

    The left/right scroll bar “Time” buttons enable scrolling the activity chart: one arrow – step-by-step, double arrows – to the next half screen. After clicking the “30 min” button, the time axis displays a 30 minutes scale. © 2005 bwa technology gmbh...
  • Page 11: Save

    The pop-up item allows the selection of channel or global event type. • Buttons “>>” and “<<” allow fast selection of the next or previous event. By choos- ing the pop-up item “system events”, event-controlled video playback will begin. © 2005 bwa technology gmbh...
  • Page 12: Settings Mode

    • “video sensor” this flag activates the registration of motion detection on full frame area ( the “motion” message with corresponding number will be displayed); • “threshold value” denotes the sensitivity of video sensor, 100% means that the next video frame is complete different to the previous; © 2005 bwa technology gmbh...
  • Page 13: Audio

    This page configures the settings audio channels. Blocks “Channel 1” and “Channel 2” contain the properties each channel separately. Definition of each item: • “name” – the label of the respective audio stream; • The “on” flag © 2005 bwa technology gmbh...
  • Page 14: Timer

    (selectable: viewing and recording, or real time viewing only, or local recording only) is completely shut down during this time period. To store information in the device, press the “Apply” button. © 2005 bwa technology gmbh...
  • Page 15: Com Port

    • “camera type” set the related PTZ protocol. If no cameras are connected, please select “no camera” – in this case, camera control buttons will not be displayed in the “View” windows; • “address” – hexadecimal camera ID; • “speed” – one of 8 pre-selected dome rotation speed; © 2005 bwa technology gmbh...
  • Page 16: Disk

    HDD. Thus the HDD is accessed once every few hours or so and, therefore, unplugging the device would lead to unsaved parts of video (still located in RAM) being lost. If using uninterrupted power supply, this mode provides optimum DVR operation when using the © 2005 bwa technology gmbh...
  • Page 17: Software

    The “Detailed descrip- tion” item contains an extended package description, revision number and, if applicable, series number and MAC address. The “Settings” block is for managing internal DVR settings. button “Default setting” restores factory defaults. © 2005 bwa technology gmbh...
  • Page 18: Time & Date

    For more information about the latest software packages, new firmware releases and enquiries regarding customised software modules (e.g. for collecting data from POS terminals), please visit the support section of bwa’s internet site: http://www.bwatech.com/en/main/support.html 3.3.7 Time & Date In the block “Time / Date”...
  • Page 19: Network

    • “use dynamic DNS” enables the use of an external dynamic DNS service. Dy- namic DNS can be useful for access to the recorder from the Internet in case no permanent connection with a static IP address is available; © 2005 bwa technology gmbh...
  • Page 20 Timer settings (“Settings > Timer” item) have a Note: completely different function! For erasing all unsent messages the internal drive should be formatted (s. section 3.3.5). By clicking at “Apply” button, the setting entered will be stored in the DVR. © 2005 bwa technology gmbh...
  • Page 21: Passwords

    • “Show MSN Properties” opens the video and data display settings win- dow; • “Save Image” – store a still copy of the current video frame in the local PC in *.bmp format. © 2005 bwa technology gmbh...
  • Page 22: Displayed Video Settings

    (by enabling “Show time at bottom of screen” in the settings window). © 2005 bwa technology gmbh...
  • Page 23: Properties Window

    3. make sure that the DVR is operationa (the green LED should blink); connect the recorder to your PC via USB cable provided – the “BWA/SMP Netcore serial” device will be d etected; 5. in the “New hardware” window, disable th automatic driver installation and select direx_usb.inf...
  • Page 24 “Apply”; 15. reboot your PC and establish a connec tion, the message: “connection with DiREX B, transfer rate 230,4 Kbps” will appear; -Pro_US 16. check the IP address of the direct conne ction is 172.16.0.1 © 2005 bwa technology gmbh...
  • Page 25: Troubleshooting

    MS Windows Task Manager (key combina- tion “Alt” + “Ctrl” + “Del”). -Hoc Mode By factory default, the external SB-WiFi controller is configured device-to-device (Ad-Hoc) connection with ireless Network Name (SSID) “aaa” and IP address 192.168.36.250 © 2005 bwa technology gmbh...
  • Page 26: Infrastructure Mode

    “normally open” or “normally closed”. The corresponding cha nel will be connected to, or dis con- nected from ground terminal; • 1 alarm output (one pair relays ntact) for control of any external equipment. © 2005 bwa technology gmbh...
  • Page 27: External Gps Receiver (Gps20Ch-Rs)

    : the list provided is for information purposes only and is based on the international PRISM- II.x driver list. Before using any device, please test for compatibility. he integrated USB-A connector provides a 5V/500mA power supply for the USB periphery. © 2005 bwa technology gmbh...
  • Page 28 Linksys WUSB11v2.5 11Mbps WLAN USB Adaptor 0x066b 0x2213 Linksys WUSB12v1.1 11Mbps WLAN USB Adaptor 0x077b 0x2219 Linksys WUSB11 v2.6 0x124a 0x4017 Pheenet WL-503IA 802.11b USB Adaptor 0x2c02 0x14ea Planex GW-US11H WLAN USB Adaptor 0x2019 0x3220 Planex GW-US11S © 2005 bwa technology gmbh...
  • Page 29: Ptz Speed Domes

    The following parameters should be selected: • Data speed: • 19200 • Data bits: • • Parity control: • • Stop bits: • • Switch on the dome to update the settings entered; • Switch off the dome; © 2005 bwa technology gmbh...
  • Page 30 Select the following settings: • camera type: Panasonic • address: dome ID, programmed via 8bit DIP (as described above) • speed: • time: 0,25 For additional information, refer to the instruction manual of your high-speed dome. © 2005 bwa technology gmbh...
  • Page 31: Access Control / Registering Systems

    Warranty Please contact your local distributor for warranty conditions. Attention: use only supplied power unit! Do not open the unit! The recorder enclosure is sealed – removing or opening the seal voids any warranty. © 2005 bwa technology gmbh...
  • Page 32: Declaration Of Conformity (Ce)

    DiREX-Pro User Manual (v. 0.1950) For a technical support, please contact your retailer or visit bwa’s internet home page: http://www.bwatech.com/en/main/support.html Declaration of Conformity (CE) The following equipment meets the requirements of the Low Voltage Directives 73/23/ECC, CE Marking Standard 93/68/EEC, and the regulations of the EMC Directive 89/336/EEC: •...
  • Page 33: Frequent Asked Question (Faqs)

    Q.: I’m able to connect to DiREX-Pro with MS Internet Explorer but there is no video / audio display. What is wrong? A.: You need to install the AV-Plugin located on supplied CD (see section 2.2) and our web site: http://www.bwatech.com/en/main/support.html © 2005 bwa technology gmbh...
  • Page 34 Explorer. Contents should be updated at “each visit to the site” – please refer to sec- tion 2.2 of this manual. Q.: You assert that DiREX-Pro.40 continuously recording capacity for 6 to 10 days. However, my device is full after about 3 days. What is wrong? A.
  • Page 35 For your Notes This Instruction Manual booklet is current as of June 2005 PRINTED IN GERMANY...

This manual is also suitable for:

Direx-pro.120Direx-pro.a30Direx-pro.f16

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