Speco D8HS2TB User Manual

Speco D8HS2TB User Manual

8/16 channel ip & analog 960h hybrid dvr
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User's Guide
(Ver. 1.0)
Models: D8HS/D16HS
8/16 Channel IP & Analog 960H Hybrid DVR
About This User's Guide
Before operating the unit, please read this user's guide thoroughly and retain it for future reference.

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  • Page 1 User’s Guide (Ver. 1.0) Models: D8HS/D16HS 8/16 Channel IP & Analog 960H Hybrid DVR About This User’s Guide Before operating the unit, please read this user’s guide thoroughly and retain it for future reference.
  • Page 2 Cautions Explanation of Graphical Symbols This symbol indicates the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the product. This symbol indicates the presence of “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock, property damage, personal injury, or death.
  • Page 3 These precautions MUST be followed for safety reasons Warning  Do not use if the unit emits smoke.  Do not disassemble the unit.  Do not place any heavy or sharp objects on the unit.  Do not place on uneven surface. ...
  • Page 4 Product Components Please make sure the following components are included as specified below. DVR Unit Desktop: D8HS / D16HS Remote Control Battery 1.5V (AAA x2) Quick Setup Guide Quick User Guide USB Mouse Software & Manual CD Rack mount (x 2) & Screw (x 6) Adaptor (DC12V 5A) &...
  • Page 5 Specifications MODEL D8HS D16HS Operational Mode (Analog + IP) Flexible for all channels Flexible for all channels Video Input IP Channels Up to 8 Up to 16 Analog Channels Up to 8 Up to 16 Output Main Monitor VGA and HDMI VGA and HDMI Sub Monitor CVBS and SPOT...
  • Page 6 Front Buttons, IR, Mouse, Keyboard Controller Keyboard Controller Network Interface 10/100/1000 Base-T 10/100/1000 Base-T Dynamic DNS Yes (Free Speco DDNS) Yes (Free Speco DDNS) Dual Encoding for Network Max. Throughput 40Mbps 40 Mbps Features Digital Zoom DLS (Day Light Saving) NTP (Network Time Protocol) S.M.A.R.T...
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Main Features ..........................10 Initial Boot-up Process ........................11 2-1. Initial Boot up and Basic Time Setup ..................11 2-2. Setting up Daylight Savings Time ..................... 12 2-3. Setting NTP (Network Time Protocol) ..................13 2-4. EZ SETUP ..........................16 Front and Rear Panels ........................
  • Page 8 5-3-2. Time Line Search ........................58 5-3-3. Event Search ........................58 5-3-4. Go To First Time ........................59 5-3-5. Go To Last Time ........................59 5-3-6. Go To Specific Time ......................59 5-3-7. Archive List ........................... 59 5-3-8. Log List ..........................60 5-4.
  • Page 9 7-7-8. Storage ..........................86 7-7-9. Remote Upgrade ........................86 7-7-10. Information .......................... 86 7-8. Operation ..........................87 7-8-1. Addition, Delete, and Modify of DVR Sites ................87 7-8-2. Connect and Disconnect ....................... 89 7-8-3. Still-image Capture During Live ..................... 89 7-8-4.
  • Page 10: Main Features

    1. Main Features  Easy Record, Copy and Setup  Easy Search by Thumbnail Preview  Easy Network  Easy IP Camera Setup  Recording Rate: D16HS: 480fps @ 960H, D8HS: 240fps @ 960H  Digital Deterrent, audio message output upon event ...
  • Page 11: Initial Boot-Up Process

    2. Initial Boot-up Process 2-1. Initial Boot up and Basic Time Setup 1. During the first boot up, the following logo will be displayed. 2. After the logo, select the language and set date and time as specified below. (EZ Setup Page Reference / Page: 16 ~ 19)
  • Page 12: Setting Up Daylight Savings Time

    2-2. Setting up Daylight Savings Time To enable Daylight Saving feature/NTP synchronization, take the following steps. 1. Enter the SETUP mode. The default Username is “ADMIN” and Password is “1111”. 2. Go to SETUP > SYSTEM > DATE & TIME SETUP 3.
  • Page 13: Setting Ntp (Network Time Protocol)

    2-3. Setting NTP (Network Time Protocol) 1. SETUP > SYSTEM > NTP SETUP > ON 2. Select the proper TIME ZONE time. Table2.3.1. GMT Time Zone State Standard Time Daylight-Saving Time Alabama GMT-6 GMT-5 Alaska GMT-9 GMT-8 Alaska (Aleutian Islands) GMT-10 Arizona GMT-7...
  • Page 14 Hawaii GMT-10 Idaho (N) GMT-8 GMT-7 Idaho (S) GMT-7 GMT-6 Illinois GMT-6 GMT-5 Indiana GMT-5 GMT-4 Indiana (SW / NW) GMT-6 GMT-5 Iowa GMT-6 GMT-5 Kansas GMT-6 GMT-5 Kansas (W) GMT-7 GMT-6 Kentucky (E) GMT-5 GMT-4 Kentucky (W) GMT-6 GMT-5 Louisiana GMT-6 GMT-5...
  • Page 15 Tennessee (E) GMT-5 GMT-4 Tennessee (W) GMT-6 GMT-5 Texas GMT-6 GMT-5 Texas (W) GMT-7 GMT-6 Utah GMT-7 GMT-6 Vermont GMT-5 GMT-4 Virginia GMT-5 GMT-4 Washington GMT-8 GMT-7 West Virginia GMT-5 GMT-4 Wisconsin GMT-6 GMT-5 Wyoming GMT-7 GMT-6 NOTE: If you want the unit to automatically synchronize the local time, the Time Zone must be properly set according to your local time zone.
  • Page 16: Ez Setup

    2-4. EZ SETUP Quick installation Menu for HS and IP Camera Easy installation(Right-Click on the Main Screen) Figure 2.4. EZ Setup Screen 2.4.1. Setup DATE & TIME, IP CAMERA configurations. Figure 2.4.1. EZ CAMERA Setup Procedure ① Select EZ Camera for Date/Time and Camera Setup, Click NEXT to proceed. ②...
  • Page 17 2.4.2. EZ NETWORK (Using an internet connection) Figure 2.4.2. EZ NETWORK Setup Procedure ① Select YES in case of setting the network using an internet connection. ② Select Auto Configuration(DHCP) or Manual Configuration(STATIC) and then click TEST Button. It will automatically setup the network for the system. ③...
  • Page 18 2.4.3. EZ NETWORK setting (Not using internet connection) Figure 2.4.3. EZ NETWORK Setup – Manual Configuration Screen ① Select NO if the HS is not using an internet connection. ② Select Auto Configuration(DHCP) or Manual Configuration(STATIC) and then click TEST button when ready.
  • Page 19 2.4.4. EZ Record setting Figure 4.2.4. EZ RECORD Setup Procedure ① Select EZ Record for Date/Time and Record Setup, Click NEXT to proceed. ② Description of EZ Record Setup is displayed, Click NEXT to proceed. ③ Set up the Date/Time settings and click NEXT to get to the record setup. ④...
  • Page 20 2-5 . IP Camera SETUP (through SpecoTech Web Viewer) HS Series allows remote access to the IP Cameras through "IP Camera Setup" menu in SpecoTech Web Viewer. ① Click the mouse right button ② Select “IP Camera Setup”. ③ Select Channel Number. ④...
  • Page 21: Front And Rear Panels

    3. Front and Rear Panels 3-1. Front Panel HS Desktop Front Figure 3.1.1. DVR Front panels Table 3.1.1. Front LED and Ports of Desktop Models (D16HS/D8HS) Name Description POWER LED light is on when power is applied to the system. LED light is on when the system is recording video data.
  • Page 22: Rear Panel Connectors

    3-2. Rear Panel Connectors  Do not power this system on before all the connections are attached.  Make sure all the connections are properly secured. Faulty connection may result in the system being damaged. D16HS D8HS Figure 3.2.1. Connectors ①...
  • Page 23: Remote Control

    3-3. Remote Control ① ID: To set the remote control ID. ② REC: To start and stop manual recording ③ SEARCH: To go to SEARCH menu. ④ F/ADV:  During playback – To move the playback position 60 seconds forward . ...
  • Page 24: Setting Up The Dvr

    4. Setting up the DVR The following sections detail the initial setup of the DVR. Menu screen will close if user response is not received in 5 minutes. 4-0. Setup – Main Live Screen To enter the setup menu, right click on the mouse and select setup from the submenu or press the setup button on the remote control.
  • Page 25: Setup - Ip Camera

    4-1. Setup – IP CAMERA Press the SETUP button and enter the password. The setup menu is displayed as picture below. Select DISPLAY icon and press SEL button to enter the setup menu item. Figure 4.1.1 IP Camera mode setup screen Table 4.1.1.
  • Page 26: Scan Menu

    Enter the IP Camera stream Port Number (default: 554) WEB PORT Enter the IP Camera Web Port Number (default: 80) OTHERS IP Camera Video Setup( Resolution, Frame rate, and Bitrate) 4-1-1. SCAN Menu Scan for IP Cameras on network using ONVIF/SPECO protocols.
  • Page 27: Onvif Setup Menu

    ④ IP cameras using ONVIF protocol require ID, Password and Profile to be correctly entered for proper operation. ⑤ SPECO protocols only require ID and Password to be correctly entered for proper operation. IP cameras using ONVIF protocol can have their Video, Network and System settings accessed and updated using the ONVIF setup menu.
  • Page 28 NETWORK View and change Network settings. SYSTEM System information and change your password, factory reset and the camera is rebooting..
  • Page 29: Scan Menu

    4-1-3. SCAN Menu Figure 4.1.2 IP CAMERA Setup Screen Figure 4.1.3 Search IP Camera Screen ① Select the IP Camera protocoland then on click the scan button ② Select the ip camera on the list and then click the register button. ③...
  • Page 30 Table 4.2.1. Menu Items in SYSTEM Setup Screen Item Description DESCRIPTION Press the button to view the system information. (Software Version, Storage Size, IP Address, MAC Address and DDNS Status) LANGUAGE Select the display language using the mouse or the remote control. Once a language is selected, the display language will change.
  • Page 31 PRIMARY SNTP SERVER: Input the address of the primary NTP time-server. SECONDARY SNTP SERVER: Input the address of the secondary NTP time-server. TIME ZONE: NTP synchronizes with GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) regardless of geography, user must set their own time difference. CONNECTON MODE: Select the NTP time-server connection mode from TIME, INTERVAL, and ONCE.
  • Page 32 ID: Enter the appropriate mail server ID. PASSWORD: Enter the appropriate mail server PASSWORD MAIL TO: Enter the appropriate email address to enable sending e-mail reports using a virtual keyboard. MAIL FROM: To set the email address sent to the destination host. TEST : E-mail settings sent a test mail to the registered account UNIT NAME Name the DVR (e.g.
  • Page 33 VIDEO CLIP SETUP: Setup the duration of video clip for PRE RECORD and POST RECORD. EVENT AND NOTIFICATION – OFF, ON (Allows the user to set EVENT NOFICIATION ON or OFF) HEALTH CHECK / RESTART / SHUTDOWN / PANIC RECORD Enable Email Notification in the event a problem occurs with the VS.
  • Page 34: Setup - Record Mode

    4-3. Setup – RECORD Mode In the SETUP menu, select the RECORD tab. Then, the RECORD menu is displayed as pictured below. Navigate through the menu items or change the settings using the mouse or the remote control. Figure 4.3.1. RECORD Setup Screen Table 4.3.1.
  • Page 35 QUALITY Select the recording quality for the selected channel. Options are: Level 1 (Low), Level 2, Level 3, Level 4, and Level 5 (High) RECORDING Assign the recording mode for the selected channel. MODE Options are: Continuous, Motion, Sensor, Schedule or Disable. SENSOR Select the sensor setting for the selected channel.
  • Page 36: Setup - Device Mode

    4-4. Setup – DEVICE Mode In the SETUP menu, select the DEVICE tab. Then, the device menu is displayed as pictured below. Navigate through the menu items or change the settings using the mouse or the remote control. Figure 4.4. DEVICE Setup Screen Table 4.4.
  • Page 37: Digital Deterrent

    2. Input the remote control ID number. 3. An icon will indicate on the Live Screen if the remote control ID is synchronized. The options are from 0 to 99 SENSOR Select the type of each sensor. Option is Off, Normal Open or Normal Close. VIDEO INPUT 960H Resolution to support non-standard function TRIMMING...
  • Page 38 SCHEDULE Schedule the sound file considering the expected situation.
  • Page 39: Keyboard Controller & Ptz Setup

    4-4-2. Keyboard Controller & PTZ Setup To control the PTZ functions of the camera, connect the PTZ controller to the RS-485 port on the back of the chassis with CAT5 (or equivalent) cable. ① Connect the RS-485 cables of PTZ camera to the RS-485 port on the rear panel. Figure 4.4.2.1.
  • Page 40: Spot Out

    Figure 4.4.2.3. Controller Selection Screen 4-4-3. Spot Out Figure 4.4.3. SPOT-OUT Setup Screen Table 4.4.3. Menu Item in SPOT-OUT Setup Screen Item Description SPOT ON EVENT Enable/disable channel change if an event occurs on a channel. SPOT EVENT Set the dwell time for the display of the event activated channel. DWELL TIME (3-10sec) SEQUENCE...
  • Page 41: Motion Zone Setup

    4-4-4. Motion Zone Setup Select MOTION ZONE using the mouse or the remote control and select either PARTIAL ZONE or FULL ZONE using the mouse control. The default value is FULL ZONE. If FULL ZONE is selected, the motion zone grid screen is not displayed. Only set the level of sensitivity for MOTION SENSITIVITY.
  • Page 42: Setup - Display Mode

    4-5. Setup – DISPLAY Mode In the SETUP menu, select the DISPLAY tab. Then, the DISPLAY menu is displayed as pictured below. Navigate through the menu items or change the settings using the mouse or the remote control. To return to the previous setup menu screen, press the ESC button.
  • Page 43: Setup - Network Mode

    SEQUENCE Set the dwell time of each, single channel display in sequential display DWELL TIME mode (3~60seconds) SITE Select a channel to apply the name and covert settings change using the mouse or the remote control. Select a channel to apply the following settings using the mouse. NAME Set the channel name.
  • Page 44: Network Types

    Table 4.6. Menu Items in NETWORK Setup Screen Item Description NETWORK TYPE DHCP: DVR will automatically retrieve an IP address. STATIC: Network information must be manually configured. Enter IP address that is assigned for the DVR SUBNET MASK Enter Subnet Mask that is assigned for the DVR GATEWAY Enter Gateway that is assigned for the DVR.
  • Page 45: Ddns

    SUBNET MASK: The subnet mask for the LAN.   GATEWAY: The IP address of the Gateway. DNS (PRIMARY) The primary address of Domain Name Server   DNS (SECINDARY): The secondary address of Domain Name Server NOTE Unless DNS is properly set, the DDNS and the e-mail features will not work. 4-6-2.
  • Page 46: Network Stream

    Network access beyond a router To access DVR beyond a router (firewall), you must open the proper TCP ports for live/playback streaming, for commands, for remote backup, and for audio streaming. If these ports are not opened properly, you can’t access the DVR beyond a router. o For live/playback streaming, for commands, for remote backup: Open the port number on NETWORK>NETWORK PORT menu.
  • Page 47: Setup - User Management Mode

    4-7. Setup – USER MANAGEMENT Mode In the SETUP menu, select the USER MANAGEMENT tab. Then, the USER MANAGEMENT menu is displayed as pictured below. Navigate through the menu items or change the settings using the mouse or the remote control. Figure 4.7.
  • Page 48: Setup - Storage Mode

    ADMIN, USER1, USER2, USER3: Selected Checkbox: The user can access the function. Blank Checkbox: The user can not access the function. USER NAME Change the name of USER1, USER2 and USER3.  Click “ENTER” after naming. SETUP PASSWORD Options are ADMIN, USER1, USER2 and USER3. SETUP Select USER PASSWORD using the mouse or the remote control and press SEL button.
  • Page 49 Table 4.8. Menu Items in STORAGE Setup Screen Item Description OVERWRITE When enabled, the DVR will continue recording and overwrite the oldest existing recorded data once the hard drive is full. When disabled, recording will stop once the hard drive is full. DISK FORMAT You will have an option of YES or NO for formatting the Hard Drive.
  • Page 50: Setup - Config Mode

    4-9. Setup - CONFIG Mode In the SETUP menu, select the CONFIG tab. Then, the configuration menu is displayed as pictured below. Navigate through the menu items or change the settings using the mouse or the remote control. Figure 4.9.1. CONFIGURATION Setup Screen Table 4.9.1.
  • Page 51: Firmware Upgrade

    4-9-1. Firmware Upgrade 1. Create a new folder named “upgrade” in the USB flash drive root directory. 2. Create sub-folder for each model under “upgrade” folder and copy each firmware.  For D16HS Models: Folder name – “d16hs” File name – “main_D16HS_speco_*.*.*_201****”.bin For D8HS Models: ...
  • Page 52: Live, Search And Playback

    5. Live, Search and Playback 5-1. Live View In the Live screen, video inputs from the cameras are displayed as they are configured in the Display Setup screen. Various On-Screen Display (OSD) symbols, which indicate the status of the DVR, are described in Table 5.1.1.
  • Page 53 Remote control ID display. If a remote ID is not set, the message “ALL” is displayed. Displays the amount of recording on the hard disk from 0-99%. Indicates that HDD is recycled. Continuous recording in progress. Manual recording in progress. To set the Manual recording mode, press the Record button on the front panel.
  • Page 54 ENABLE MANUAL Manual Record button. Click this button to enable manual RECORD recording. INSTANT PLAYBACK Go back to the specific time and play the recoding data. It doesn’t ask the password. It does work witout error while the recording mode is CONTINUOUS. On other recording mode, it may not work normally.
  • Page 55: Ptz Control

    5-1-1. PTZ Control Table 5.1.3. Menu Items in PTZ Control Window Item Description INITIALIZE Initialize the PTZ settings of the selected camera PAN/TILT Select PAN/TILT using the ▲▼◀ and ▶button, then press SEL. Adjust the tilt (UP/DOWN)/pan (LEFT/RIGHT) position using the ▲▼◀and ▶ buttons.
  • Page 56: Digital Zoom In Live And Playback Screen

    5-2. Digital Zoom in Live and Playback Screen DS series supports Digital Zoom feature during live and playback mode. 1. Double click the target channel. 2. Click the left button of the mouse and drag to make rectangular shape. 5-3. SEARCH Screen To enter the search screen menu, select SEARCH menu on the screen using the mouse or press SEARCH icon on live screen.
  • Page 57: Ezsearch

    5-3-1. EZSearch The EZSearch window is used to find stored video with ease using the thumbnail playback screen. Figure 5.3.1.1. Calendar Screen Figure 5.3.1.2. Channel Selection Screen Figure 5.3.1.3. 24 Hourly Thumbnail Screen Figure 5.3.1.4. Minute Thumbnail Screen Figure 5.3.1.5. Play Mode Screen 1.
  • Page 58: Time Line Search

    5-3-2. Time Line Search The CALENDAR Search window is used to find the stored video by using the time line bar. Figure 5.3.2.1. Calendar Screen Figure 5.3.2.2. Time-Line Search Screen When the Timeline menu is selected, the user can see a calendar, which displays recorded dates with highlights.
  • Page 59: Go To First Time

    Figure 5.3.3.2. Event Search Screen 5-3-4. Go To First Time You can access from the oldest recorded data on the DVR hard drive by selecting GO TO FIRST TIME on the SEARCH window. Press the PREV to return to the SEARCH window. 5-3-5.
  • Page 60: Log List

    5-3-8. Log List You can access the LOG list search screen by selecting LOG on the SEARCH window. Figure 5.3.8. Log List Screen When the Log menu is selected, the user can see a calendar, which has a log data. Select a specific date and press NEXT button, and then the log data will be displayed.
  • Page 61: Back Up

    Table 5.4.1. Button Functions in PLAY Mode Button Description 2x, 4x, 8x,16x, 32x speeds at 4 split screen   2x, 4x, 8x,16x at 9 split screen 2x, 4x, 8x at 16 split screen   Single Channel backward playback speed 1x, 2x, 4x, 8x, 16x, 32x, 64x Jump/Step backward.
  • Page 62: Video Backup Onto Usb Flash Drive During Playback

    3. Once you press START button, the system will capture a still image and archive onto a USB flash drive. NOTICE USB Flash Drive must be in FAT32 file format. 6-2. Video Backup onto USB Flash Drive during playback Video can be captured and archived onto the USB flash drive or a hard drive while playing back the recorded video.
  • Page 63: Ezcopy: Video Backup Onto Usb Flash Drive During Playback

    3. Once you select the channel and duration, the system will start to archive the data to the USB drive. 4. The following image shows the progress of archiving the data. 5. The following shows the image to complete the backup. Select lose to return to the previous screen. 6-3.
  • Page 64 3. Move time bar cursor to the time of end of backup and press EZCOPY button. Then, EZCOPY STOP time will display. 4. EZCOPY window will display. The DVR will ask whether to archive a Still Image, a NSF or AVI. 5.
  • Page 65: Transferring Still Images Or Video From The Archive List

    6-4. Transferring Still Images or Video from the ARCHIVE List The stored data in the hard drive can be found in the ARCHIVE list in the SEARCH window. User can back up still images or video into the storage device from the ARCHIVE list. 1.
  • Page 66: Nsf Format

    2. Otherwise, the video and time stamp over video can’t be properly played back and displayed on Window Media Player™. Timestamp On AVI. The subtitle is embedded to the video clip file. The subtitle is embedded to the AVI file. 6-5-2.
  • Page 67: Network Access Using The Multi-Sites Network Viewer

    7. Network Access Using the Multi-Sites Network Viewer 7-1. Overview The SpecoTech Multi Client is a multiple site monitoring client software with; video, audio, and alarm signals from the DVRs over networks. The SpecoTech Multi Client does not limit the number of DVR units to register.
  • Page 68: Installation Of The Program

    7-3. Installation of the Program 1. Insert the provided CD in the CD drive and double-click “SpecoTech Multi Client (XXXX).exe” 2. Select a destination folder and click “Next”. 3. Select the program folder and click “Next”. 4. The installation status screen is displayed. 5.
  • Page 69: Live Window

    7-4. Live Window When installation is completed, double click the “SpecoTech Multi Client” icon on your desktop to start the program. 7-4-1. Main User Interface 7-4-2. Control Buttons Button Description Click this icon to run a playback window to search and play videos that are recorded in the local PC.
  • Page 70 Click this icon to disconnect the selected site/sites. DISCONNECT Click this icon to setup configuration of MULTI CLIENT. SETUP Click this icon to capture a still image. CAPTURE Opens list of events logged by the Multi Client. EVENT LIST Click this icon to play/pause live video. PAUSE Click this icon to turn on/off alarm outputs.
  • Page 71: Search And Playback Window

    7-5. Search and Playback Window 7-5-1. Main User Interface You can access to search window by clicking the search icon (Local Playback / Remote Playback) on the upper right of the Live Window. 7-5-2. Main Control Panel Button Description Click this icon to run a playback window to search and play videos that LOCAL PLAYBACK are recorded in the local PC.
  • Page 72 Click this icon to setup configuration of SpecoTech Multi Client. SETUP Click this icon to capture a still image. CAPTURE Opens list of events logged by the Multi Client. EVENT LIST Click this icon to set the beginning time for backup of the recorded EZCopy Start video in AVI format.
  • Page 73: Setup Of Specotech Multi Client

    Digital Zoom Window in Live and Playback. (Only available in Single Channel Viewing) 7-6. Setup of SpecoTech Multi Client Click the setup icon to setup the configuration of Multi Client software. The SETUP window is displayed as below. 7-6-1. General Security Option: Set a password for security options.
  • Page 74: Event

    7-6-2. Event Event log can be archived and searched. Event Log: Specify the location to save event logs and select event to archive. Event Search: Event log can be searched from the selected time.
  • Page 75: Record

    7-6-3. Record Record Setup: You can set the recording conditions as the following; Always, Event, or Auto record. And you can also select target DVR/DVRs and channel/channels. When you set the recording condition to event, you can set event for motion or alarm with duration. Record Local Storage Setup: You can select the local disk to record and the amount of disk space you want to allow the program to use for recording.
  • Page 76: Display

    7-6-4. Display You can select the OSD (On Screen Display) to be displayed. 7-6-5. Language English, French and Spanish is selectable.
  • Page 77: About

    7-6-6. About “About” provides network client version information. 7-7. Remote Setup The menu settings for the DVR unit can be set over network. Put the cursor of the mouse on the channel, which is connected to the site and right click on the mouse to open the submenu.
  • Page 78: Ip Camera

    NOTICE Web Setup is prohibited when DVR is in local Setup Menu. 7-7-1. IP Camera Select IP Camera to set system and time settings CHANNEL: Select the Channel to setup an IP Camera.  o Protocol : Select the Brand of the IP Camera o IP : Enter the IP Address of the desired Camera o Port : Enter the Camera stream Port Number (default : 554).
  • Page 79: System

    7-7-2. System Select System to set system and time settings.  DATE DISPLAY FORMAT: Select the date display format. In case setting the date & time, the changed date & tiem will be applied to the system. And, the system will reboot. When the user make the time back to the past, it does not show “TIME MISMATCH”...
  • Page 80 o Primary SNTP Server: Input the NTP primary server address. o Secondary SNTP Server: Input the NTP secondary server address. o Time Zone: Select the time zone. o Connection Mode: Select the connection mode to NTP time server. SEND E-Mail SETUP: Sets whether to enable/disable e-mail sending function. ...
  • Page 81: Record

    7-7-3. Record Select RECORD tab to set the recording conditions. These settings apply to the specified channel only.  Recording Setup o RESOLUTION: Sets the resolution for the recordings. The set value applies to an individual channel. o FRAME RATE: Sets the recording rate. o QUALITY: Sets the image quality in 5 levels.
  • Page 82: Device

    7-7-4. Device Select Device to set Spot Out, Enable/Disable CVBS Out, motion zone. ALARM OUT: Set the sensor, motion, and video loss for triggering alarm relay.  HDD Error and Video Loss can be set for triggering a beeping sound The following settings can be changed to trigger an alarm output.
  • Page 83: Display

    7-7-5. Display Select the DISPLAY tab to set the DISPLAY conditions. These settings apply to all channels. OSD: Sets whether to display or not date and time as well as channel number on the screen.   OSD CONTRAST: Adjust the character contrast on the screen. MAIN MONITOR SEQUENCE: Setting for automatically switching the displayed video.
  • Page 84: Network

    7-7-6. Network NETWORK TYPE ( Cannot be altered remotely )  o STATIC: The address setting mode is manual. Input IP, Gateway, Subnet Mask, and DNS IP. o DHCP: The address setting mode is automatic. DDNS: Set whether to use DDNS service or not ...
  • Page 85: User Management

    7-7-7. User Management Select the USER MANAGEMENT tab to set the DISPLAY conditions. AUTHORITY SETUP: Select which users have access to each function, password check can be  implemented for each function accessed. USER NAME SETUP: Select which Username to change ...
  • Page 86: Storage

    7-7-8. Storage Select Storage to configure continued recording settings by overwriting the hard disk and the storage period for the recording data. OVERWRITE: Select on to continue recording by overwriting when the hard disk becomes full.  DISK INFO : Hard drive information. ...
  • Page 87: Operation

    7-8. Operation 7-8-1. Addition, Delete, and Modify of DVR Sites 7-8-1-1. Addition of Sites 1. Click SITE ADDITION button. And then the following window will be displayed as below. o Site Name: Input a name that properly describes a site. o IP Address: Input IP address (Public IP address of a router that DVR is connected.) or Domain name o Port Number: Default Port Number is “5445”.
  • Page 88 7-8-1-3. Modify of Sites 1. Select the site/sites to modify from the directory window. 2. Click NET FINDER button. And then the following window will be displayed as below. 3. Click MODIFY button. And then the modified information is displayed as below.
  • Page 89: Connect And Disconnect

    7-8-2. Connect and Disconnect 7-8-2-1. Connect 1. Select site/sites to connect from the directory window. 2. Click CONNECT button, and then site/sites displays/display as connected. 7-8-2-2. Disconnect 1. Select site/sites to disconnect from the directory window. 2. Click DISCONNECT button, and then selected site/sites disconnected. 7-8-3.
  • Page 90: Recording Video On Local Pc During Live

    3. Set Save Path, File Name, and File Format. And then click OK button. 4. Still image is saved as set in Capture window. 7-8-4. Recording Video on Local PC During Live 1. Click SETUP button. And then a setup window will be displayed as below. 2.
  • Page 91: Local Playback And Remote Playback

    7-8-5. Local Playback and Remote Playback 7-8-5-1. Playback of Recorded Video on a Local PC 1. Click LOCAL PLAYBACK. And then Playback Window will be displayed over the Live Window. 2. Select site/sites to connect from the directory window. 3. Click CONNECT button.
  • Page 92 7. Video data that is recorded on local PC will be play-backed. 8. Use the mouse scroll to digitally zoom in and out from a single channel display. 7-8-5-2. Playback of Recorded Video on Remote DVR 1. Click REMOTE PLAYBACK. And then Playback Window will be displayed over the Live Window.
  • Page 93: Avi Backup During Playback

    3. Click CONNECT. And then Green bar displays on Search calendar and timeline scale window. 4. Move the marker on the timeline scale to where there is video data and press the PLAY button. 5. Video data that is recorded on the remote DVR is play-backed. 7-8-6.
  • Page 94 3. Click EZCOPY START button on the timeline scale to select the beginning point of the backup. 4. Click EZCOPY END button on the timeline scale to select the ending point of the backup. Then, the selected starting point and the ending point on the timeline scale bar will be marked in green. 5.
  • Page 95 7. AVI video data is recorded as set in AVI Backup window. AVI format video can be played back by using Window Media Player™ or other media player that is compatible with AVI format video.
  • Page 96: Network Access Using The Web-Browser Viewer

    8. Network Access Using the Web-Browser Viewer The DVR provides a live remote monitoring feature by web-browser viewer. (NOTE: Web-Brower is only available for Internet Explorer) 1. Check the IP address of the DVR from SETUP>SYSTEM>DESCRIPTION>IP ADDRESS or 2. Input the IP address or Domain name address that you pre-registered. 3.
  • Page 97 6. Click the CONNECT button on the Left upper corner of web-viewer. Then “Connect” dialog is displayed. Site Name: Input a name that properly describes a site.   IP Address: Input IP address (Public IP address of a router that DVR is connected.) or Domain name ...
  • Page 98: Network Access Using The Smart Phone Viewer

    2. Search “Speco Player” in the App Store. Notice SPECO Player is for the HS, ZS, NS, DS, RS, WRS and HD series DVRs. SPECO VIEWER is not compatible with the T Series DVR’s (TH, TN or TL) or the PC Series 9-1-1.
  • Page 99: 9-1-2.Ptz Control

    4. The app will display the selected channel(s). Double tap the channel screen to switch 1 channel display to 4, 8, 10, 16 channels split display depending on the DVR. 5. To select the display mode(1, 4, 9, 10 or 16 split display), tap the arrow menus button 6.
  • Page 100 9-1-3. Playback 1. Select Mode as ‘Playback’ and click ‘CONNECT’ button. Then select Date & Time and click PLAY button. 2. The app will display the selected channel(s). Double tap the channel screen to switch 1 channel display to 4, 8, 10, 16 channels split display depending on the DVR.
  • Page 101: App Viewer For Android Phone

    VIEWER is not compatible with the T Series DVR’s (TH, TN or TL) or the PC Series 9-2-1. Live 1. Open the installed “Speco Player” App and select the Live Preview. Then click the menu button of the phone to add a remote device.
  • Page 102: Playback

    9-2-2. Playback 1. Select the registered device and select PLAYBACK and select up to 4 channels to search. Then click START button. As soon as setting the date and time to search, the app will start the playback. 2. The app will display the selected channel(s). Double tap the channel screen to switch 1 channel display to 4 channels split display.
  • Page 103: Appendix: Network Connection - Lan

    APPENDIX: Network Connection - LAN 1. Install the network client software from the supplied CD. 2. Check the IP address from SETUP > SYSTEM > DESCRIPTION or SETUP>NETWORK of DVR. Run the network client software.
  • Page 104 4. Input Site Name, Site Address (IP address), Port Number, and Password on the connect window.  Site Name: Input a name that properly describes a site. IP Address: Input IP address   Port Number: Default Port Number is “5445”. ID: Input ID of DVR.
  • Page 105: Appendix: Network Connection - Internet And Ddns

    APPENDIX: Network Connection – Internet and DDNS Dynamic Domain Name System (DDNS) allows a domain name to be constantly synchronized with a dynamic IP address. A current dynamic IP address is being associated with a static domain name. 1. Go to SETUP>NETWORK>DDNS and set the DDNS SERVER to ON. If you set ezDDNS to ON, the host name is automatically generated and registered.
  • Page 106 3. When a manual host name is completed, Go to SETUP>NETWORK>DDNS>SUBMIT/UPDATE and select ON to submit the settings on the SPECO DDNS. Once the setting is completed, the DDNS address will be: http://hostname.ddns.specoddns.net For example, if you enter the host name as “D16HS”, then the address will be: http://d16hs.ddns.specoddns.net...
  • Page 107: Appendix: E-Sata Connection

    Please read the following instructions before using the E-SATA port. Failure to do so may cause serious damage to the recorded video. SPECO is not responsible for data loss caused by improper usage.  Use ONLY a new HDD or a HDD that is approved for the unit.

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