EverFocus EDSR100M Instruction Manual
EverFocus EDSR100M Instruction Manual

EverFocus EDSR100M Instruction Manual

Mobile digital single channel recorder

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Mobile Digital Single Channel Recorder
About this manual
Before installing and using this unit, please read this Manual carefully.
Be sure to keep it handy for later reference.
EDSR100M
V1.0

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  • Page 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL Mobile Digital Single Channel Recorder About this manual Before installing and using this unit, please read this Manual carefully. Be sure to keep it handy for later reference. EDSR100M V1.0...
  • Page 2: Safety Warning

    WARNING TO REDUCE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE CAUTION DO NOT REMOVE COVER. NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, The changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions ?Refer all work related to the installation of this product to qualified service personnel or system installers. ?Do not block the ventilation opening or slots on the cover. ? Do not drop metallic parts through slots.This could permanently damage the appliance.
  • Page 4 Save it for possible future use. Service If the unit ever needs repair service, the customer should contact the nearest Everfocus Electronics Corp. Service Center for return authorization and shipping instruction. Digital Single Channel Recorder User’s manual...
  • Page 5: Important Safeguards

    Important Safeguards Important Safeguards Read Instruction---All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the init is operated Retain Instructions---The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. Heed Warnings— All warnings on the unit and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. Follow Instructions—...
  • Page 6 The EP2026A is equipped with electronic surge protection (up to 470V) to help protect the unit from damage. It is advised to operate the DVR while the car is running to minimize the power drain on the vehicle battery. Inspect the vehicle battery prior to installation to ensure maximum performance of your DVR.
  • Page 7 Front of bulkhead-horizontal mount Beside deriver seat-horizontal mount Caution: Do not install the DVR on the floor or on the transmission access hatch. These locations have the highest levels of vibration and may be subject to water damage. Quick Install Guide...
  • Page 8 Possible Installation Locations Inside the Automobile Vehicle: TOYOTA CAMRY Glove box (inside or underneath) Drive seat ( between seat and wall) Show the wiring on the wiring harness that connects to the electrical system. Car body Vehicle battery (+12V or +24V) Spilt filter Car engine Quick Install Guide...
  • Page 9 Quick Install Guide Truck Possible Installation Locations Inside the Automobile Vehicle: Glove box (inside or underneath) Drive seat ( between seat and wall) or Passenger seat (underneath) ( Suggest user use “support” for mounting option) Show the wiring on the wiring harness that connects to the electrical system. Vehicle body Car body On/Off switch...
  • Page 10 Installing the Camera and Monitor The DVR is typically connected to one camera installed inside the car. For installation procedure, refer to the guide that came with the camera you purchased. The Monitor power supply connect from the Automotive adapter(cigarette plug) Monitor and cameras must be purchased separately.
  • Page 11 Quick Install Guide The DVR can be mounted horizontally (suspend or support mounted). Interface Support Suspend Interface Show all the possible ways to mount the DVR. Use the two Z-brackets supplied to mount it in any ways shown. Support Suspend...
  • Page 12 Quick Install Guide Installing the Hard Drive As following are the figure for the 3.5”and 2.5”HDD. Figure shows 3.5“ HDD Figure shows 2.5“ HDD...
  • Page 13: Table Of Contents

    1. Product Overview… … … .… ...… … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … ..… … … … .. 1 1.1 Feature…...
  • Page 14: Product Overview

    Superior image quality and ease of use, combined with the ability to withstand high levels of vibration and humidity make the EDSR100M ideal for use in buses, cars, police cruisers, or any other application requiring a rugged digital recorder. Video and audio can be recorded at speeds up to 60/50 fps (NTSC/PAL), and can be replayed instantly with the touch of a button.
  • Page 15: Specifications

    1.2 Specifications Video Input 1 camera input (BNC),1Vp -p/75ohm Video Output 1 BNC video out (1Vp -p/75 ohm) for Main Monitor 1 video out (1Vp-p/75ohm)for looping Video Compression M-JPEG Recording Resolution 720x484 (NTSC); 720x576 (PAL) CompactFlash Memory Yes, Built-in CompactFlash card slot Alarm Input 1 alarm input Alarm Output...
  • Page 16: Front & Rear Panels

    SEARCH: Press this key to enter the Search Playback Menu. COPY: Press this key to start copy still picture or video stream into Compact Flash card. Front Panel Keypads EDSR100M 13 14 to move the cursor to the left or right...
  • Page 17 Display: Press this key to switch ON/OFF. Display OFF HDD KEY: Protect HDD without steal Hard Disk Tray: Hard Disk holder for HDD. Jog and Shuttle Dial Shuttle : In Playback mode,turn the shuttle dial can fast forward/rewind the picture. In Pause mode, turn the shuttle dial can slow forward/rewind the picture.
  • Page 18: Back Panel Connections

    3. Back Panel Connections POWER Power in: The main power in. AUDIO Audio IN : Audio input for recording. Audio OUT : These two audio outputs can be set to “Enable” or “Disable” in Setup Menu. The operation of audio out is as follows: OFF / Mute Playback Audio Audio IN...
  • Page 19 Back Panel Connections MONITOR MUX MAIN MONITOR: Video input BNC connector, connected to multiplexer main monitor output. MONITOR : Video output BNC connector connected to main monitor. MAIN MONITOR INTERNAL When the machine is in Menu, Search or Copy mode, the internal Video is switched to Monitor Out, so that the user can view full screen OSD.
  • Page 20 Back Panel Connections RS232 RS232 connector : Connect D-Sub 9 pins connector to RS232 ports for remote control RS485 RS485 connector : Cascade multi Digital Video Recorder. FAN: Cooling FAN.
  • Page 21: System Connection

    4. System Connection 4.1 One Camera Connection. (1 ) :Video out: The Camera Video Output is connected to the Video In at the rear panel. (2 ) : Audio Out: The camera audio output is connected to the audio input terminal at the rear panel. (3) : System Main Monitor Output: The main monitor is connected to the VIDEO OUT 1 BNC connector.
  • Page 22: Multiplexer Connection

    4.2 Multiplexer Connection. MAIN MONITOR OUTPUT VCR IN (1): Multiplexer VCR Out : This connects to the VIDEO IN connector at the rear panel. (2) :Multiplexer VCR In : This connects to the VIDEO OUT 1 connector at the rear panel. (3) :Multiplexer Main Monitor Output: This connects to the MUX.
  • Page 23: Quad Connection ( With Vcr )

    4.3 Quad Connection. ( Quad with VCR in VCR out connector) MAIN MONITOR OUTPUT VCR IN (1): Quad VCR Out: This connects to the VIDEO INPUT connector at the rear panel. (2) : Quad VCR In: This connects to the VIDEO OUTPUT connector at the rear panel. (3) : Quad Main Monitor Out: This connects to the MUX.
  • Page 24: Quad Connection ( Without Vcr)

    System Connection 4.4 Quad connection. ( Quad without VCR in VCR out connector) Quad VIDEO OUT Main Monitor (1): Quad Video Out ( to Video Recorder): This connects to the VIDEO INPUT connector at the rear panel. (2): System Main Monitor Output: Connect the MAIN MONITOR connector to the main monitor.
  • Page 25: Installation

    5. Installation (1) Insert a HDD (IDE) for Video Storage The HDD should be set as MASTER. ( Normally the default setting of HDD is Master) Notice: After the hard disk case is inserted into the hard disk tray, be sure to Turn the tray key in lock position.
  • Page 26: Menu

    6. MENU FLOW Turn the Jog dial clockwise or counterclockwise to change setting menu page. CLOCK/LANGUAGE SETTING MENU ( See page 14 ) CLOCK/LANGUAGE SETTING MENU : 2003/04 /24 TUE DATE : 13:01:02 TIME : ENGLISH MENU LANGUAGE DAYLIGHT SETTING MENU ( See page 15 ) DAYLIGHT SETTING MENU DAYLIGHT SAVING :OFF...
  • Page 27: Clock/Language Setup

    6.1 CLOCK/ LANGUAGE SETTING MENU CLOCK/LANGUAGE SETTING MENU : 2003/04/24 TUE DATE : 13:01:02 TIME MENU LANGUAGE VERSION: 1.0 (2003/05/26) In CLOCK/LANGUAGE SETTING MENU , we SET (1) DATE : Current date Year: 2000 ~ 2099 (2) TIME : Current time Hour: 00 ~ 23 (3) MENU LANGUAGE: MENU...
  • Page 28: Daylight Setting Menu

    6.2 DAYLIGHT SETTING MENU DAYLIGHT SETTING MENU DAYLIGHT SAVING: OFF START ON JAN 1ST MON FROM 00:00 END ON JAN 1ST MON FROM 00:00 TO 00:00 In DAYLIGHT SETTING MENU , we define: DAYLIGHT SAVING: Select “ON” or “OFF” while the daylight saving time function is enabled or not. START ON: “JAN ”Use the arrow to set the present month Sunday...
  • Page 29: Timer Setting Menu

    6.3 TIMER SETTING MENU TIMER SETTING MENU WEEK START 00:00 00:00 00:00 00:00 00:00 00:00 00:00 00:00 00:00 00:00 00:00 00:00 In TIMER SETTING MENU, we define The monitored image can be recorded automatically by setting the start and end times in TIMER SET SETTING MENU, we can set the schedule to record for a whole week.
  • Page 30 (4) Speed : When SPEED FORMAT is set to HOUR, the recording speed can be set from 2/3 (NTSC/PAL)HR to 960HR. When SPEED FORMAT is set to IPS, the recording speed can be set from 1~60/1~50(NTSC/PAL)IPS. (5) QUALITY: Picture Quality There are six quality levels for recording LOWER 15 KB...
  • Page 31: Normal Record Setting Menu

    6.4 NORMAL RECORD SETTING MENU NORMAL RECORD SETTING MENU SPEED QUALITY MULTIPLEXER DISK FULL In NORMAL RECORDING MENU, we define (1) SPEED : Recording Speed The user can select the record ing speed from 2/3 (NSC/PAL) HR to 960 HR. (2) QUALITY: Picture Quality There are six quality levels for recording...
  • Page 32 (3) MULTIPLEXER: ON/OFF : The user can select Multiplexer connection or One Camera connection ON : The video input from MUX MAIN MONITOR connector at the rear panel will be looped through to the main monitor out when the recorder is not in MENU mode. OFF : The main monitor output is similar to the video out connector.
  • Page 33: Alarm Record Setting Menu

    6.5 ALARM RECORD SETTING MENU ALARM RECORD SETTING MENU ALARM OPERATION RECORDING SPEED RECORDING QUALITY ALARM – IN TYPE ALARM -RESET TYPE ALARM DURATION TIME PRE-ALARM OPERATION RECORDING SPEED In ALARM RECORDING MENU, we define (1) ALARM OPERATION : ON : Records when alarm occurs. OFF : Does not record when alarm occurs.
  • Page 34 (4) ALARM – IN TYPE : N.O. : Normal Open, N.C. : Normal Close (5) ALARM - RESET TYPE: N.O. : Normal Open, N.C. : Normal Close (6) ALARM DURATION TIME : Alarm recording starts from the beginning of alarm and stops at the end of the duration. The max.
  • Page 35 Alarm Connectors (DB-15) Note: The alarm connector, figure 1, is used to provide one sensor alarm input for each camera input. For easy operation, an alarm extension board, figure 2, is provided to connect to the alarm connector. Each alarm input requires two wires, one wire connects to the desired alarm input pin, the second wire connects to the multiplexer ground.
  • Page 36 (a.) Alarm out There are two ways to do the alarm out connection: To external To external equipment equipment To external equipment MENU Normally open connection (use pin # 13 and # 14) Normally Closed Connection (use pin # 13 and # 12) RELAY RELAY RELAY...
  • Page 37 (c) Alarm in and alarm reset There is 1 alarm sensor in for 1 channel and 1 alarm reset in, the alarm input can be set to Normally Open or Normally Closed by user SENSOR 1 ALARM RESET Alarm in There is one alarm input.
  • Page 38: Buzzer Setting Menu

    6.6 BUZZER SETTING MENU BUZZER SETTING MENU BUZZER ALARM – IN RECORD -IN DISK FULL VIDEO LOSS TIMER In BUZZER SETTING MENU, we SET the buzzer ON/OFF under the following conditions: (1) BUZZER : ENABLE: Turns the buzzer on. DISABLE: Turns the buzzer off. User can press Enter button to enable/disable in Record/Playback mode .
  • Page 39: Archive Setting Menu

    (5) WATER MARK POS: BOTTOM: Water mark will show on the bottom TOP: Water mark will show on the top (6) MULTIPLEXER: Multi-brand of multiplexer for user choose: NONE/EVERFOCUS 4BDX/EVERFOCUS 4CDX/EVERFOCUS 16CTX/ROBOT MU99P/APPRO MPX-9016/DM NPRITE4 /ATV QSP-860MPX MENU 720x576 BOTTOM...
  • Page 40: Rs232/Rs485 Setting Menu

    6.8 RS232/RS485 SETTING MENU RS232/RS485 SETTING MENU RS232/RS485 RS232/RS485 ID BAUD RATE PARITY DATA BIT STOP BIT In the RS232/RS485 SETTING MENU, we define (1) RS232/RS485: Choose RS232 or RS485 for activated. (2) RS232/RS485 ID: This entry is used to assign each device with its own ID code, when more than on unit is used in one system through RS232/RS485.
  • Page 41: System Setting Menu

    6.9 SYSTEM SETTING MENU SYSTEM SETTING MENU PLAY WITH AUDIO 1 PLAY WITH AUDIO 2 PASSWORD ENABLE PASSWORD FIELD CODE LINE DISK RENEW SYSTEM UPDATE LOAD DEFAULT CF RENEW(FAT16) (1) PLAY WITH AUDIO 1 PLAY WITH AUDIO 2 : ON/OFF : Play back with or without audio. (2) PASSWORD ENABLE : YES/NO : User can set the PASSWORD ON or OFF to enter the system setting menu.
  • Page 42 (4) FIELD CODE LINE : When the system is connected to the Multiplexer, it is used to adjust the field code of the Multiplexer. The values: 00~20 The default value is 13, it is suitable for most of the multiplexers. If the field code line appears on the top of each playback channel, decrease the value.
  • Page 43 (7) LOAD DEFAULT : LOAD DEFAULT Press NO to load default and Exit. LOAD DEFAULT Press YES to load default value. (8) CF RENEW: Two of modes for choice, YES or NO. CF RENEW NO: will not format CF card YES: will format CF card CF RENEW Left/Right: Press...
  • Page 44: Recording

    7.1 INSTANT RECORDING Press Record key to start the recording immediately. When pressed, the pictures being monitored will be recorded in the HDD. •The recording rate and recording quality are set in the Record Set menu • “ REC ” button light up in the operating display Press Stop key to stop recording.
  • Page 45: Alarm Recording

    7.2 ALARM RECORDING The monitor image will automatically record when alarm occurs and duration period. Instant recording and timer recording will stop when an alarm occurs. MENU Press MENU key and turn the jog dial to select the ALARM RECORDING SETTING MENU. RECORDING OPERATION: ON: Enables alarm recording, OFF :Disables alarm recording.
  • Page 46: Playback

    8.1 NORMAL PLAYBACK (1) Playback Press the PLAY key to start playing back the stored image/audio from the last SEGMENT. PLAY Press the REV.PLAY key to start reverse playing back the stored image/audio from the last segment. REV.PLAY (2) STOP Press the STOP key to stop playing back.
  • Page 47: Playing Back

    Playing Back (4) Slow Forward/Reverse Playback Press PAUSE key to freeze the playing back picture. PAUSE Turn the shuttle clockwise and slow forward playback starts. The speed will show on the LCD at the corner of the screen. >> 1/2, 1/4, 1/6, 1/8, 1/10, 1/16, 1/32 Turn the shuttle counterclockwise and slow reverse playback starts.
  • Page 48: Search Playback

    8.2 SEARCH PLAYBACK (1) Segment Search Playback Press the SEARCH key to enter the Search menu. SEARCH Press the keys to move the cursor to BY SEGMENT LIST and press ENTER key to select file search. SEGMENT SEARCH Press the keys to move the cursor to the segment you want to playback.
  • Page 49 (2) Alarm Search Playback Press SEARCH key to enter the Search menu. SEARCH Press the keys to move the cursor to BY ALARM LIST and press ENTER key to select alarm search. ALARM SEARCH Press the keys to move the cursor to select the alarm image to be played back. When the selection list is full, turn the jog dial clockwise to select next page for search other list.
  • Page 50 (3) Date/Time Search Playback Press SEARCH key to enter the Search menu. SEARCH SEARCH MENU BY SEGMENT LIST BY ALARM LIST BY DATE/TIME Press the keys to move the cursor to BY DATE/TIME and press ENTER key to select file search. DATE/TIME SEARCH YEAR/MM/DD HH:MM:SS 2002...
  • Page 51: Copy

    COPY key. The “ Copying … ” will be shown on the screen during COPY the process. The “ Success” will be shown on the screen after file copied Notice: Copied images are stored as a single picture. Copied files are saved as .JPG file. COPY EDSR100M...
  • Page 52: Copy To Movie File

    9.2 COPY TO MOVIE FILE Press the PLAY key to start playing back. PLAY Press COPY key and then the copy menu appears. COPY COPY TO MOVIE FILE Press COPY Press PLAY Press PAUSE Press SEARCH Press STOP Press PLAY key to continue Copy Movie File. PLAY COPY To Step Copy...
  • Page 53 COPY Press the PAUSE key to stop continue copy. PAUSE Press SEARCH key to end copy. SEARCH Press STOP key to end play. STOP Notice: Copied images are stored as a movie picture. Copied files are saved as .MOV file. Use QuickTime to play the retrieved .MOV files.
  • Page 54: Interface Specifications

    This Digital Single Channel Recorder may be controlled by a computer or a terminal via RS232 the standard D-SUB 9-pin RS-232 connector. D-SUB 9-pin connector specifications The pin assignment of the 9-pin D-SUB connector Digital Video Recorder PIN # NAME NOT CONNECTED NOT CONNECTED GROUND...
  • Page 55: Remote Control Protocol

    10.2 Remote Control Protocol A computer or a terminal can be used to control the unit by sending the packet as following. ========================================================= Digital Video Recorder 485/232 Control Code Protocol ========================================================= 1-1. Sample control code packets Example1 : A packet that send "REC" key to Digital Video Recorder(ID=5) Example2 : A packet that send "PAUSE"...
  • Page 56 ID = 1 ID = 2 ID = 126 ID = 127 ID = 128 ID = 129 ID = 255 ID = 256 ID = 511 ID = 16382 Lbyte Receiver ID (Digital Video Recorder) all DVR connect to RS485...
  • Page 57 2-4. Opcode Byte & Data bytes 2-4-1. OPcode ------------------------------------------ OPcode ------ 0x4B Keycode ------------------------------------------ 2-4-1. A remote key pressed (OPcode=0x4B) 2-5. Checksum Byte Checksum is computed as the sum of all previous byte(including the length byte), then mask with 0x7f. Data1 Function ------...
  • Page 58: Remote Controller

    Remote Controller 11. Remote Controller (Optional) The remote controller is an accessory to enhance the handy operations of digital video recorder (Figure 1). You can do all the settings and operations by the remote controller. The effective distance is up to 10 meters without any obstacles.
  • Page 59: Appendix-A/Time Lapse Mode Recording Time

    12. APPENDIX- A/Time Lapse Mode Recording Time 12.1 When Recording with an 80-GB HDD (Estimated with typical image-low noise level) NTSC Recording Recording Speed Rate LOWER (Hour) (field/Sec) 8.571 172H 4.615 321H 617H 1.622 913H 1.224 1210H 0.706 2098H 0.249 5949H 0.166 8924H...
  • Page 60: Recording With And 160 Gb Hdd

    12.2 When Recording with a 160-GB HDD (Estimated with typical image-low noise level) Recording Recording Speed Rate LOWER (Hour) (field/Sec) 16.667 177H 296H 5.556 533H 2.941 1007H 1481H 1.515 1955H 0.877 3378H 0.311 9527H 0.207 14313H 0.156 18993H Reference:24H=1 day.168H=1 week, 720H=1 month,8760H=1 year Appendix-A PICTURE QUALITY BASIC...
  • Page 61: Appendix-B/Security Lock Setting

    13. APPENDIX-B/SECURITY LOCK SETTING Press LOCK key during record mode, then all the keys on the front panel will be locked. LOCK (Password must be Enable on System Setting Menu) Press LOCK key, the system will ask for the password. If you enter a correct password, the locked keys will be released.
  • Page 62 EverFocus Electronics Corp. Head Office: 12F, No.79 Sec. 1 Shin-Tai Wu Road, Hsi-Chi, Taipei, Taiwan : 886-2-26982334 : 886-2-26982380 USA Office: 2445 Huntington Drive, San Marino, CA 91108, U.S.A. : 1-626-844-8888 : 1-626-844-8838 Toll free : 1-888-383-6287 or 1-888-EV-FOCUS Japan Office: 1809 WBG Marive East 18F, 2-6 Nakase.Mihama-ku.

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