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USERS MANUAL
mDVR512 / mDVR514
Copyright © 2009, 247Security Inc. | 4400 North Point Parkway, Suite # 158, Alpharetta, GA 30022, USA | 1-866-693-7492 | www.247securityinc.com

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  • Page 1 USERS MANUAL mDVR512 / mDVR514 Copyright © 2009, 247Security Inc. | 4400 North Point Parkway, Suite # 158, Alpharetta, GA 30022, USA | 1-866-693-7492 | www.247securityinc.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    STATUS INDICATORS 3.1.1. IGNITION LED 3.1.2. POWER LED 3.1.3. HDD SAFE REMOVAL LED 3.1.4. HDD HIGH TEMPERATURE LED 3.1.5. HDD ACTIVITY LED 247Security Inc. | 4400 North Point Parkway, Suite # 158, Alpharetta, GA 30022, USA | 1-866-693-7492 | www.247securityinc.com...
  • Page 3 5.6.3.2. TRIGGER BY SENSOR 5.6.3.3. TRIGGER BY MOTION 5.6.3.4. TRIGGER BY SENSOR/MOTION 5.6.3.5. NO RECORDING 5.6.4. RESOLUTION 5.6.5. FRAME RATE 5.6.6. BIT RATE MODE 247Security Inc. | 4400 North Point Parkway, Suite # 158, Alpharetta, GA 30022, USA | 1-866-693-7492 | www.247securityinc.com...
  • Page 4 PLAY FILE 6.9. SNAPSHOT 6.10. USERS 6.10.1. USER MANAGEMENT 6.10.2. ADD/DELETE USER 6.10.3. CHANGE USER PASSWORD 6.11. ERASE STORAGE MEDIA 7. SUPPORT INFORMATION 247Security Inc. | 4400 North Point Parkway, Suite # 158, Alpharetta, GA 30022, USA | 1-866-693-7492 | www.247securityinc.com...
  • Page 5: General Information And Specifications

    Video, Audio, Power and Encryption all in one cable, with locking mechanism Internal video storage • Hot Swap Removable drive • Up to 750 GB • Rugged • USB. 2.0 • Integrated heater 247Security Inc. | 4400 North Point Parkway, Suite # 158, Alpharetta, GA 30022, USA | 1-866-693-7492 | www.247securityinc.com...
  • Page 6 Power supply Vehicle power supply switcher ESD protected Battery Lithium Coin Cell CR2032 (20.0 x 3.2 mm) 3 V / 235 mAh 247Security Inc. | 4400 North Point Parkway, Suite # 158, Alpharetta, GA 30022, USA | 1-866-693-7492 | www.247securityinc.com...
  • Page 7 DVR draws less than 24ma when off ENVIRONMENT Temperature range -30°C to +55°C (-22°F to +131°F) operating temperature Relative humidity 10% to 90% non-condensing 247Security Inc. | 4400 North Point Parkway, Suite # 158, Alpharetta, GA 30022, USA | 1-866-693-7492 | www.247securityinc.com...
  • Page 8: Dimension

    1.3. DIMENSIONS The dimensions used in the following 2 diagrams are in inches. 247Security Inc. | 4400 North Point Parkway, Suite # 158, Alpharetta, GA 30022, USA | 1-866-693-7492 | www.247securityinc.com...
  • Page 9: Connectors & Led Locations

    +8 ~ +24V +5V DC Marker Relay 12VDC Output DC IN Wi-Fi USB 2.0 General G-Force Cell 10/100 Base-T with Modem Purpose Modem Power-Over-Ethernet 247Security Inc. | 4400 North Point Parkway, Suite # 158, Alpharetta, GA 30022, USA | 1-866-693-7492 | www.247securityinc.com...
  • Page 10: Preparation For Use

    Outside Ground 2.1.3. AUDIO OUT CONNECTOR Connector type: RCA Jack Pin Number Signal Description Pin out Inside Audio Audio Signal Outside Ground 247Security Inc. | 4400 North Point Parkway, Suite # 158, Alpharetta, GA 30022, USA | 1-866-693-7492 | www.247securityinc.com...
  • Page 11: Usb 2.0 Connector

    This connector provides 5V DC output and RS485 communication in case a PTZ camera needs to be installed. Pin Number Signal Description Pin out RS485 T(+) RS485 R(+) RESERVED RS485 T(-) RS485 R(-) +5V Standby 247Security Inc. | 4400 North Point Parkway, Suite # 158, Alpharetta, GA 30022, USA | 1-866-693-7492 | www.247securityinc.com...
  • Page 12: Event Marker Connector

    Pin Number Signal Description Pin out Input DI_1 Input DI_2 Input DI_3 Input DI_4 Motion Sensor Output DO_3 +10V Standby +10V Standby 247Security Inc. | 4400 North Point Parkway, Suite # 158, Alpharetta, GA 30022, USA | 1-866-693-7492 | www.247securityinc.com...
  • Page 13: Camera 1,2,3 And 4 Connectors

    RF Signal RF Ground 2.2.8. RF MODEM CONNECTOR Connector type: RP-SMA Jack Pin Number Signal Description Pin out RF Signal RF Ground 247Security Inc. | 4400 North Point Parkway, Suite # 158, Alpharetta, GA 30022, USA | 1-866-693-7492 | www.247securityinc.com...
  • Page 14: Gps Connector

    Pin out UART_RD- Receive Data (-) UART_RD+ Receive Data (+) UART_TD+ Transmit Data (+) UART_TD- Transmit Data (-) Ground +5VDC +5VDC OUT 247Security Inc. | 4400 North Point Parkway, Suite # 158, Alpharetta, GA 30022, USA | 1-866-693-7492 | www.247securityinc.com...
  • Page 15: Cell Modem Connector

    Pin Number Signal Description Pin out Cable Power +5 V -Data Balanced Data Line - +Data Balanced Data Line + Cable Ground 247Security Inc. | 4400 North Point Parkway, Suite # 158, Alpharetta, GA 30022, USA | 1-866-693-7492 | www.247securityinc.com...
  • Page 16: Cable Requirements

    Post-event time locking can be configured in the DVR setup. Connector Signal Description Picture 6-Pin Connects to Event Marker Molex connector on DVR 247Security Inc. | 4400 North Point Parkway, Suite # 158, Alpharetta, GA 30022, USA | 1-866-693-7492 | www.247securityinc.com...
  • Page 17: Sensor / Alarm Cable

    Connect one end of the cable to one of the available camera inputs on the DVR and the other end into the camera. Connector Signal Description Picture 6-Pin Connects to DVR Molex 6-Pin Connects to camera Molex 247Security Inc. | 4400 North Point Parkway, Suite # 158, Alpharetta, GA 30022, USA | 1-866-693-7492 | www.247securityinc.com...
  • Page 18: Gps Module Cable

    Connector Signal Description Picture USB 2.0 Type Connects to your computer USB 2.0 Connects to the mDVR 5 Pin mini-B storage media 247Security Inc. | 4400 North Point Parkway, Suite # 158, Alpharetta, GA 30022, USA | 1-866-693-7492 | www.247securityinc.com...
  • Page 19: Camera Lenses, What View, What Lens

    28 ft 12mm 26° 13 ft 35 ft 16mm 19° 20 ft 56 ft Viewable distance means maximum range of the optimum standard 247Security Inc. | 4400 North Point Parkway, Suite # 158, Alpharetta, GA 30022, USA | 1-866-693-7492 | www.247securityinc.com...
  • Page 20: Operation

    HDD to the USB thumb drive or that a firmware upgrade is in progress. Do not remove USB thumb drive until LED stops blinking. 247Security Inc. | 4400 North Point Parkway, Suite # 158, Alpharetta, GA 30022, USA | 1-866-693-7492 | www.247securityinc.com...
  • Page 21: Hdd On/Off Lock

    3.4. WIRELESS VIDEO RETRIEVAL (Refer to SmartServer manual) 3.5. REMOTE POWER CONTROL (Future implementation) 3.6. EVENT MARKING AND RETRIEVAL (Refer to Event Marking/USB Retrieval guide) 247Security Inc. | 4400 North Point Parkway, Suite # 158, Alpharetta, GA 30022, USA | 1-866-693-7492 | www.247securityinc.com...
  • Page 22: Connecting To Dvr

    If the steps in setting up your PC do not work, contact you IT department concerning your PC, this is a one time setup. 247Security Inc. | 4400 North Point Parkway, Suite # 158, Alpharetta, GA 30022, USA | 1-866-693-7492 | www.247securityinc.com...
  • Page 23: Dvr Setup

    Please make sure you change your temporary admin password to something else that is easier for you to remember by clicking on the “Users” button. Follow instructions on the screen to assign a new password. 247Security Inc. | 4400 North Point Parkway, Suite # 158, Alpharetta, GA 30022, USA | 1-866-693-7492 | www.247securityinc.com...
  • Page 24: Connecting To Dvr

    You can access the SYSTEM CONFIGURATION by clicking on the “SETUP” button from the DVRViewer application and login in using the default username and password of “admin” and “admin”. 247Security Inc. | 4400 North Point Parkway, Suite # 158, Alpharetta, GA 30022, USA | 1-866-693-7492 | www.247securityinc.com...
  • Page 25: System Configuration Menu

    The system configuration menu is where you configure general parameters such as the name of the DVR, time zone, shutdown delay, etc… 247Security Inc. | 4400 North Point Parkway, Suite # 158, Alpharetta, GA 30022, USA | 1-866-693-7492 | www.247securityinc.com...
  • Page 26: Dvr Server Name

    The DVR setup login user name is “admin” and cannot change. 5.5.3. DVR TIME ZONE The time zone set here will be the time zone where the vehicle will be operated. 247Security Inc. | 4400 North Point Parkway, Suite # 158, Alpharetta, GA 30022, USA | 1-866-693-7492 | www.247securityinc.com...
  • Page 27: Shutdown Delay (S)

    Each individual video file is broken into or stops recording when it has exceeded these programmable values and a new video file is automatically generated to continue the recording process. 247Security Inc. | 4400 North Point Parkway, Suite # 158, Alpharetta, GA 30022, USA | 1-866-693-7492 | www.247securityinc.com...
  • Page 28: Minimum Available Disk Space (Mb)

    11:59am until 12:01pm. The mDVR510x allows the end-user to set the Pre-Lock and Post-Lock up to 600 seconds (10 Minutes). Values entered into these boxes are in seconds. 247Security Inc. | 4400 North Point Parkway, Suite # 158, Alpharetta, GA 30022, USA | 1-866-693-7492 | www.247securityinc.com...
  • Page 29: Stop Recording When Play Back

    Warning: If you enable file encryption and forget your password, you will NOT be able to play back your recorded video / audio files. 5.5.14. GPS PORT The default port for the mDVR510x optional GPS receiver is COM1. 5.5.15. GPS BAUDRATE 247Security Inc. | 4400 North Point Parkway, Suite # 158, Alpharetta, GA 30022, USA | 1-866-693-7492 | www.247securityinc.com...
  • Page 30: Camera Configuration Menus

    The baud rate of mDVR510x optional GPS receiver is 4800. Other values should only be used if using a different GPS receiver. 5.6. CAMERA CONFIGURATION MENUS 247Security Inc. | 4400 North Point Parkway, Suite # 158, Alpharetta, GA 30022, USA | 1-866-693-7492 | www.247securityinc.com...
  • Page 31: Enable Camera

    You can select any camera by clicking on its tab where a sub-menu is available for configuration. 5.6.1. ENABLE CAMERA 247Security Inc. | 4400 North Point Parkway, Suite # 158, Alpharetta, GA 30022, USA | 1-866-693-7492 | www.247securityinc.com...
  • Page 32: Camera Name

    This mode is simply a combination of the two modes that were described above. Therefore, the DVR starts recording either by sensor or motion that have triggered programmable events. 5.6.3.5. NO RECORDING 247Security Inc. | 4400 North Point Parkway, Suite # 158, Alpharetta, GA 30022, USA | 1-866-693-7492 | www.247securityinc.com...
  • Page 33: Resolution

    VBR is the setting pre-set from the manufacturer and is the recommended encoder bit rate control mode. Using this setting will enable the video to be recorded using maximum compression but maintaining picture quality. 5.6.7. BIT RATE 247Security Inc. | 4400 North Point Parkway, Suite # 158, Alpharetta, GA 30022, USA | 1-866-693-7492 | www.247securityinc.com...
  • Page 34: Picture Quality

    Values range from 1 to 10, 1 being the lowest and 10 being highest. 5.6.10. TRIGGERS 247Security Inc. | 4400 North Point Parkway, Suite # 158, Alpharetta, GA 30022, USA | 1-866-693-7492 | www.247securityinc.com...
  • Page 35: Pre-Recording & Post-Recording Time

    60 seconds of video. Values can be from 1 second to 600 seconds (10 minutes). 5.6.12. SHOW GPS SPEED ON OSD 247Security Inc. | 4400 North Point Parkway, Suite # 158, Alpharetta, GA 30022, USA | 1-866-693-7492 | www.247securityinc.com...
  • Page 36: Show Gps Coordinate On Osd

    Digital Output 1, Video Lost status is sent to Digital Output 2 etc… The Digital Output 1 247Security Inc. | 4400 North Point Parkway, Suite # 158, Alpharetta, GA 30022, USA | 1-866-693-7492 | www.247securityinc.com...
  • Page 37: Motion Sensitivity

    “1” as the active state of the sensor. Please make sure you understand how your sensors work before connecting them to the digital inputs. 5.7.1. SENSOR NUMBER 247Security Inc. | 4400 North Point Parkway, Suite # 158, Alpharetta, GA 30022, USA | 1-866-693-7492 | www.247securityinc.com...
  • Page 38: Sensor 1 To

    For example, if your vehicles are all equipped with the wireless option and you have purchased the SmartServer technology, your vehicles upon returning from their route will automatically upload to 247Security Inc. | 4400 North Point Parkway, Suite # 158, Alpharetta, GA 30022, USA | 1-866-693-7492 | www.247securityinc.com...
  • Page 39: Status Menu

    The information below the “Synchronize DVR Time” button provides the user a general system health of the DVR as well as indication of all camera inputs status. 247Security Inc. | 4400 North Point Parkway, Suite # 158, Alpharetta, GA 30022, USA | 1-866-693-7492 | www.247securityinc.com...
  • Page 40: Tools Menu

    Once the DVR has been configured, click the “Download” button to save your settings to a file on your desktop or a location of your choice. Click the “Download” button and the following window will appear 247Security Inc. | 4400 North Point Parkway, Suite # 158, Alpharetta, GA 30022, USA | 1-866-693-7492 | www.247securityinc.com...
  • Page 41: Upload Configuration

    DVR and then download the configuration to his computer, when installing the subsequent DVRs, installer merely has to upload the previously save configuration and change the DVR name. 247Security Inc. | 4400 North Point Parkway, Suite # 158, Alpharetta, GA 30022, USA | 1-866-693-7492 | www.247securityinc.com...
  • Page 42 Click “Close” to close the DVR setup or “Continue” to make additional changes. You may need to change the “DVR Server Name” at this point or adjust another specific setting relevant to the new vehicle or application. 247Security Inc. | 4400 North Point Parkway, Suite # 158, Alpharetta, GA 30022, USA | 1-866-693-7492 | www.247securityinc.com...
  • Page 43: Update Firmware & Mcu Firmware

    Click “Close” to close the Internet Explorer page Launch Internet Explorer 247Security Inc. | 4400 North Point Parkway, Suite # 158, Alpharetta, GA 30022, USA | 1-866-693-7492 | www.247securityinc.com...
  • Page 44 Verify live view of cameras Verify “Record” LED on Event Marker is on, indicating that DVR is currently recording video k. You are done. 247Security Inc. | 4400 North Point Parkway, Suite # 158, Alpharetta, GA 30022, USA | 1-866-693-7492 | www.247securityinc.com...
  • Page 45: Dvrviewer

    “DVRViewer” on the desktop. Double-click on the icon “DVRViewer” to start the DVR client software. 247Security Inc. | 4400 North Point Parkway, Suite # 158, Alpharetta, GA 30022, USA | 1-866-693-7492 | www.247securityinc.com...
  • Page 46: Starting Dvrviewer

    Creates 1 minute video file 30 seconds before selected time to 30 seconds Quick Clip after Snap Shot Creates a single frame jpeg picture file 247Security Inc. | 4400 North Point Parkway, Suite # 158, Alpharetta, GA 30022, USA | 1-866-693-7492 | www.247securityinc.com...
  • Page 47: Live View

    You will get the following window: Select the DVR you want to connect to so that it’s highlighted and then click on “Connect” button. 247Security Inc. | 4400 North Point Parkway, Suite # 158, Alpharetta, GA 30022, USA | 1-866-693-7492 | www.247securityinc.com...
  • Page 48: Selecting Screen Layout

    This feature enables the user to create a single frame snapshot of the active camera and then save it as jpeg picture file or print it directly to a printer attached to the laptop / computer. 247Security Inc. | 4400 North Point Parkway, Suite # 158, Alpharetta, GA 30022, USA | 1-866-693-7492 | www.247securityinc.com...
  • Page 49: Setup

    Archive” and you should se the following window. Select the media storage device from the list so that it’s highlighted and then click on “Connect” button. 247Security Inc. | 4400 North Point Parkway, Suite # 158, Alpharetta, GA 30022, USA | 1-866-693-7492 | www.247securityinc.com...
  • Page 50: Search Video By Calendar And Timeline Bar

    2. One Hour - Timeline bar can be set to “One Hour” which allows user to select any video in 1 hour increments 247Security Inc. | 4400 North Point Parkway, Suite # 158, Alpharetta, GA 30022, USA | 1-866-693-7492 | www.247securityinc.com...
  • Page 51: Search Video By Event

    “Audio All Channels/Single Channel” button. When audio is set play form a single channel, user can select any camera by clicking on the window to listen to that specific audio feed. 247Security Inc. | 4400 North Point Parkway, Suite # 158, Alpharetta, GA 30022, USA | 1-866-693-7492 | www.247securityinc.com...
  • Page 52: Export Video

    The new video file can also be transmitted via e-mail if it is not too large in size. 247Security Inc. | 4400 North Point Parkway, Suite # 158, Alpharetta, GA 30022, USA | 1-866-693-7492 | www.247securityinc.com...
  • Page 53: Play File

    “Custom Clip” feature. All video and audio will start playing immediately and the standard playback controls as described in 6.4.3 are available for control of playback. 247Security Inc. | 4400 North Point Parkway, Suite # 158, Alpharetta, GA 30022, USA | 1-866-693-7492 | www.247securityinc.com...
  • Page 54: Snapshot

    A user setup with Administer rights can control, configure, copy and delete video, update software and firmware, erase media storage, etc … 247Security Inc. | 4400 North Point Parkway, Suite # 158, Alpharetta, GA 30022, USA | 1-866-693-7492 | www.247securityinc.com...
  • Page 55: Add/Delete User

    Note: If you have forgotten the “admin” password than you will need to re-install your DVRViewer application to reset the password back to the default setting. 247Security Inc. | 4400 North Point Parkway, Suite # 158, Alpharetta, GA 30022, USA | 1-866-693-7492 | www.247securityinc.com...
  • Page 56: Support Information

    Calling our direct line Toll-Free at 1-866-693-7492 Thank you for choosing 247Security Inc. For any questions regarding the installation procedure, please contact 247Security Inc. 1-866-693-7492. Technical Support at 247Security Inc. | 4400 North Point Parkway, Suite # 158, Alpharetta, GA 30022, USA | 1-866-693-7492 | www.247securityinc.com...
  • Page 57 Judicial District of York, Province of Ontario. © 2009 - 247Security, Inc. All rights reserved. The information in this publication is accurate in all respects, at time of writing. 247Security, Inc. cannot assume responsibility for any consequences resulting from the use thereof.

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