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Speco DVR-16/IP User Manual

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  • Page 1 16 CHANNEL NETWORK READY DVR DVR-16/IP User’s Manual...
  • Page 2 There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Contact qualified service personnel for maintenance. Do not expose the DVR-16/IP to water or moisture and do not try to operate it in wet areas. Well-chosen cover is needed when you put the DVR-16/IP in outdoor areas.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    3. Quick Installation Guide ... 6 4. Front Panel Introduction ... 7 4.1 The Buttons on the Front Panel ... 7 5. DVR-16/IP Menu Tree ... 10 6. OSD Menu Setup ... 13 6.1 Event List ... 13 6.2 OSD/ Timer ... 13 6.2.1 Date/ Time ...
  • Page 4 6.5.1.1 Day Start Time/ Day Stop Time... 20 6.5.1.2 Day REC PPS/ Night REC PPS ... 20 6.5.1.3 Day REC Quality/ Night REC Quality... 20 6.5.2 Weekend... 20 6.5.2.1 Weekend Setting ... 20 6.5.2.2 Weekend Start Time/ Weekend Stop Time... 20 6.5.2.3 Weekend REC PPS...
  • Page 5 6.7.1 RS-485 ID Set Up ... 26 6.7.2 RS-485 Baud Rate... 26 6.7.3 Software Information... 26 6.7.4 HDD Information ... 26 6.7.5 Shutdown... 26 6.8 Save/ Load Default ... 27 6.8.1 Load Installer Setting ... 27 6.8.2 Save Installer Setting ... 27 6.8.3 Load Factory Setting...

  • Page 6: Features

    Remote monitoring and control through Internet or Ethernet (Optional) 2. DVR-16/IP Application DVR-16/IP is a cost-effective and easy-to-use multiplexed digital video recorder, equipped with proprietary real time operating system, powerful Wavelet compression engine, duplex multiplexer front-end, CD-RW and the hot swappable Hard Disc Drive.

  • Page 7: Quick Installation Guide

    3. Quick Installation Guide The DVR-16/IP is equipped with a mobile rack, the HDD is hot-swappable. You can exchange the HDD when the HDD is full. The following figures illustrate how to install HDD into the removable cartridge. Pull the active-handle outwards and unlock with the Step1: miniature key provided (Figure 1).

  • Page 8: Front Panel Introduction

    **DVR-16/IP starts detecting the camera and recording automatically after power is on. 4.1 The Buttons on the Front Panel The following are the introductions of DVR-16/IP front panel buttons. The front panel is illustrated and each button is described by name and function.
  • Page 9 3. In multi-window mode, the DVR-16/IP allows you to select one window to playback the recorded video while the DVR-16/IP is in Live mode. Press one of these buttons and a window cursor will be displayed. Using Direction buttons to move the cursor to desired window, and then press Play button to playback the recorded video.

  • Page 10: Fast Forward

    2. In Playback mode, press this button to stop playing (and the DVR-16/IP will start recording automatically). When the DVR-16/IP has played back to the end of the video, it will pause on the very last image ,and you can press ESC to leave the image and start recording again.

  • Page 11: Dvr-16/Ip Menu Tree

    5. DVR-16/IP Menu Tree MAIN MENU 1 Event List 2 OSD / Timer 3 Monitor 4 Camera 5 Record 6 Event 7 Others 8 Save / Load Default 9 CD-RW 10 Engineer 11 Exit INPUT PASSWORD 1 Input Password 0 0 0 0...
  • Page 12 MAIN MENU 1 Event List 2 OSD / Timer 3 Monitor 4 Camera 5 Record 6 Event 7 Others 8 Save / Load Default 9 CD-RW 10 Engineer 11 Exit Event 1 Day / Night Switch 2 Event Response 3 Motion Detect 4 Alarm In 5 Video Loss Detect 6 Alarm Set / Reset SW...
  • Page 13 MAIN MENU 1 Event List 2 OSD / Timer 3 Monitor 4 Camera 5 Record 6 Event 7 Others 8 Save / Load Default 9 CD-RW 10 Engineer 11 Exit Others 1 RS-485 ID Setup 2 RS-485 Baud Rate 9600 3 Software Information 4 HDD Information 5 Shutdown...

  • Page 14: Osd Menu Setup

    6. OSD Menu Setup The OSD menu is composed in hierarchy architecture, it allows you to configure the DVR-16/IP according to the applictation enveironment. Many options can be selected via the operation of the OSD menu. To enter this OSD menu, press the MENU button of the front panel, then the OSD menu will appear with a highlight cursor over the first item.

  • Page 15: Date/ Time Position

    6.2.6 RS-485 Time Calibration RS-485 is used for multi-point communications: many devices can be connected to the same bus. Move to this item and press the ETNER button, all DVR-16/IP timers will be synchronized. 6.2.7 Call Monitor Dwell The call monitor is always switching full screen video of all installed cameras, this item allows you to set the Dwell Time between switching.

  • Page 16: Live Refresch Rate

    2) camera un-installed and 3) covert situations. 6.3.5 Show Color Bar This function allows you to fine tune the monitor’s performance using color bar pattern generated by the DVR-16/IP. 6.4 Camera This menu allows you to adjust camera-related items, ex. Camera title, Power On Detect, etc.

  • Page 17: Install

    6.4.1.2 Covert This item allows you to make each camera’s input invisible (covert) on both main and call monitor, while DVR-16/IP keeps recording the camera’s video. The default setting is every camera visible (√ = covert; • = not covert).
  • Page 18 ◆ PELCO Speed Dome DVR-16/IP is capable of connecting to PELCO Speed Dome; the related settings can be adjusted here in this sub-menu. You can pan/ tilt PELCO Speed Dome by pressing SET and the direction buttons simultaneously after you are entering this sub-menu.

  • Page 19: Termination

    6.4.1.6 REC Priority This item allows the user to set the recording priority for each camera under normal state (No alarm occurred). The DVR-16/IP will record the camera that is assigned with a higher priority more frequently. The user can move the cursor and use ENTER key to adjust the value. The value ranges from 1 to 16;...

  • Page 20: Camera Detect

    Channel 3 PPS = 6.4.2 Camera Detect The DVR-16/IP can check the camera BNC connectors for video signal and judge the channel is connected or not. If the camera doesn’t exist, it’s recommended to set that channel as “not installed”. Otherwise that channel will be considered as “video loss”. Besides, the DVR-16/IP storage space is wasted.

  • Page 21: Day/ Night

    size Quality: Ultra 40 GB 80 GB 120 GB 160 GB 6.5.1 Day/ Night This menu allows you to setup the Day start/ stop time, the PPS (Picture Per Second) and recording quality for Day and Night time. 6.5.1.1 Day Start Time/ Day Stop Time These two items allow you to set the start/ stop time of the daytime.

  • Page 22: Rec Event Only

    Recording Mode 6.5.5 Switch REC While PB If an event is triggered while you are playing back the video, the DVR-16/IP can switch back to recording image automatically to alert you to the event. If you choose “ON”, the DVR-16/IP will switch back to the recording image while the event is triggered.

  • Page 23: Rec Priority Mode

    6.5.7 Circular Record The DVR-16/IP can store the recorded video information in circular or not. If the setting is “ON” (default), the earliest recorded video will be over-written automatically (none-stop recording).

  • Page 24: Delay For Active

    After the Day/ Night switch setting has changed, there is a delay time before the event process takes effect; this function is to avoid the operator triggering a false event by mistake. 6.6.2 Event Response This sub-menu allows you to set how the DVR-16/IP responds to the triggered event. 6.6.2.1 Internal Buzzer This item allows you to set the internal buzzer activated or not when an event is triggered.

  • Page 25: Any Key To Stop

    “Detect Area” and “Sensitivity” defined individually. 6.6.3.1 Motion Detect This item allows you to enable/ disable the motion detect function of the DVR-16/IP. 6.6.3.2 Configuration Table 2 Move the cursor to 2 Configuration Table 2 and press ENTER button, the table will appear.

  • Page 26: Sensetivity

    6.6.5 Video Loss Detect This item allows you to enable/ disable the DVR-16/IP to detect Video Loss as an alarm event. 6.6.6 Alarm Set/ Reset SW This item allows you to enable/ disable the Alarm Set/ Reset signal of the external connector. If you select EN (enable), then you can force the alarm output to on/ off by using Alarm Set signal.

  • Page 27: Others

    This menu allows you to check the RS485 communication protocol and software version. 6.7.1 RS-485 ID Set Up This item can only be accessed by the installer, the RS-485 ID address of this DVR-16/IP can be modified here. 6.7.2 RS-485 Baud Rate You can choose the baud rate form 38400, 19200, 9600, 4800 and 2400.

  • Page 28: Save/ Load Default

    6.8 Save/ Load Default This menu allows you to restore the DVR-16/IP to the default configuration, which was done by the installer (engineer), or the factory setting. 6.8.1 Load Installer Setting This item allows you to recall the “Installer’s Configuration” from the on-board non-volatile memory.

  • Page 29: Disable Password

    You can make some of the camera’s video invisible (covert) on both main and call monitor, (but the recording is continued); if you want to view the covert video while the DVR-16/IP is playing back the recorded video, you should change this item to “YES”.

  • Page 30: Language

    JPEG file or clip a segment of video. 7.1 Connect the USB Mobile Rack to PC Move out the HDD Cartridge form DVR-16/IP and insert it to a “USB Mobile Rack”, then connect the “USB Mobile Rack” and PC with a USB Cable.

  • Page 31: Download The Software

    7.2 Download the Software To process recorded video on your computer, you need to download DVR Windows application software first. After Window AP has been installed, you can now connect the swappable HDD to your computer and process the recorded video. 7.3 Function Buttons 1.
  • Page 32 7. Playback Press this button to play the recorded video, and press it again to pause. 8. Go to Begin Press this button to go to the first image of the recorded video. 9. Fast Rewind Press this button to play the recorded video in reverse direction. Press this button repeatedly to change the playback speed: x1, x4, x8, x16, x32 and x64.

  • Page 33: Dvr-16Ip Remote Access Of Video Over The Web

    DVR-16/IP and connected speed dome remotely. 8.1 Button Introduction 1. Zoom In/ Zoom Out If the DVR-16/IP has connected with any dome cameras, you can zoom in or zoom out the camera using the two buttons. 2. Iris Near/ Iris Far These two buttons are used for controlling the iris lens.
  • Page 34 7. DVR-16/IP-related buttons Please refer to page 6 for the descriptions of these button functions. The password is required before entering the DVR-16/IP menu through Internet. 8. Device Protocol Here allow you to set the device protocol. For a communication to be successful, each device must recognize and follow the same standard.
  • Page 35 9.1 Server You can set the server settings in this menu. 9.1.1 General Users can set the general server settings here in this sub-menu (Figure 2). The MAC address will be detected and shown on the test box automatically. 9.1.2 User This sub-menu allows you to set the authorized user’s name, individual password and the permission level (Figure 3).
  • Page 36 9.1.3 System Choose “Save Changes” to save the modifications you’ve made (Figure 4). <Figure 4> 9.2 Network This sub-menu is offered to set network settings. 9.2.1 Network settings You can set the network-related setting here (Figure 5), including IP address, subnet mask…...
  • Page 37 This sub-menu allows you to set the DDNS settings (Figure 6). 9.3 Video This sub-menu allows you to set the video quality and PPS (Picture Per Second) (Figure7). 10. GET ID Press this button to show the DVR-16/IP ID on the screen. <Figure 6> <Figure 7>...

  • Page 38: Connectors

    Press one of these buttons to view the channel full screen. Note: If you want to select DVR-16/IP menu item, you don’t have to do it by directional key. You can use Channel Buttons instead. For example, if you want to select DVR-16/IP menu item 3 Monitor, you can just press Channel Button “3”...
  • Page 39 Alarm In 1 External I/O Board There is an “External I/O board” included in the DVR-16/IP box. You can connect it to the External I/O port; the pins are identified as the definitions listed on the board. Three pins are listed but of no use: VCR Trigger, RS-232 RX and RS-232 TX.

  • Page 40: Specification

    Zoom Power Supply Title Alarm List Dimensions Operating Temperature Direction Reserved Ground DVR-16/IP Wavelet NTSC 720 x 480 pixels 720 x 240 pixels Up to 60 PPS Hot swappable HDD CD-RW Supper / High / Normal / Low BNC x 16, 1.0 Vp-p, 75 ohm.

  • Page 41: Appendix 1: Hard Disk Error Message

    Appendix 1: Hard Disk Error Message Some messages will be shown on the screen when the H.D.D. cannot operate. Message: HDD Detect Time Out Symptom: The system checks H.D.D. but gets no response over 30 seconds Possible reason: H.D.D. power on failure Countermeasure: 1).

  • Page 42: Appendix 2: Supported Hdd

    Notice: 1. We strongly suggest do NOT use Seagate products, because them might have overheated problems while the DVR-16/IP is operating. 2. We had compared other brand HDDs with Maxtor HDDs, we recommend user to use Maxtor HDDs with 8MB cache buffer that would bring DVR the optimum stability.

  • Page 43: Appendix 3: Rs-485 Command Set

    Goto Time2: Day=01~31; Hour=00~23 Goto Time3: Minute=00~59; “G” ASCII=47H Example: If the Keyboard ID is 00H, the DVR-16/IP ID is E0H. If you want to select camera 0 on the main monitor, you can use ‘01’ command. (The ASCII Code of ‘...

  • Page 44: Appendix 4: Super Mmx & Super Mpx System Setup

    Appendix 4: Super MMX & Super MPX System Setup 1. MMX (Multiplexer-Matrix) Purpose: by using the call monitor output of the DVR-16/IP/multiplexer array to mimic (or emulate) a small matrix system, each one of the camera can be selected to be displayed on the system monitor.
  • Page 45 MPX NO MPX ID E0H, 224 E1H, 225 E2H, 226 E3H, 227 E4H, 228 E5H, 229 E6H, 230 E7H, 231 E8H, 232 E9H, 233 EAH, 234 EBH, 235 ECH, 236 EDH, 237 EEH, 238 EFH, 239 2. Super MPX (Super Multiplexer Mode) Purpose: use Main Monitor instead of Call Monitor, the feature of selecting particular camera to the system monitor is the same as MMX mode.
  • Page 46 Notice: (1) All Multiplexers shown in the diagram can be DVR-16/IPs. (2) Choose “Super MPX” from “System Monitor Setting” in keyboard’s “System Setting” (3) All the device must be connected to the same RS485 bus, the RS485 ID for each device must be set up as indicated in the above table.

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