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  • Page 1 Video Wall Recorder User Manual V1.0.0.1 Information in this document is subject to change without notice. © Copyright 2014. All rights reserved.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Chapter 1. Introduction ................3 Hardware Description................... 4 1.1.1 Video wall decoder Series ..............4 Figure 1. Front & Rear View of VD-0000 Series ..........4 LED Indicators Status ..................5 1.2.1 Video Wall Decoder Series ............... 5 Dual Display Solution: HDMI/ DVI-I Connection ........
  • Page 3 3.2.3 Right Click Functions on Video Window ........43 3.2.4 Zooming with Mouse Scroll ............44 Chapter 4. Configuration ................46 IP Camera ....................46 4.1.1 Camera Settings ................46 4.1.2 Video Parameter ................46 4.1.3 Camera Status ................. 49 Network Setup .....................

  • Page 4: Introduction

    Chapter 1. Introduction Before You Use This Product When you first open the product’s package, verify that all the accessories listed on the “Package Contents” of “Quick Installation Guide” are included. Before installing the video wall decoder, please read the instructions in the “Quick Installation Guide” to avoid misuse.

  • Page 5: Hardware Description

    1.1 Hardware Description 1.1.1 Video wall decoder Series VD-0025 / VD-0036/ VD0049/ VD-0064 Figure 1. Front & Rear View of VD-0000 Series Power button USB 2.0 x 2 Audio output Audio mic input USB 2.0 x 2 Gigabit LAN x 1...

  • Page 6: Led Indicators Status

    1.2 LED Indicators Status 1.2.1 Video Wall Decoder Series VD-0025/ VD-0036/ VD-0049/ VD-0064 Figure 2-3. Video Wall Decoder Series Front Panel Note: **To turn off your video wall decoder, long pressing power button at least 2 seconds. **To turn on your video wall decoder, long pressing power button at least 3 seconds.

  • Page 7: Dual Display Solution: Hdmi/ Dvi-I Connection

    1.3 Dual Display Solution: HDMI/ DVI-I Connection VD-0000 Series provide HDMI and DVI-I port for local display. Users can connect both of HDMI and DVI-I at the same time for video output. Scenario A:If both monitors are Full HD(1920x1080),those will be shown as Full HD. Scenario B: If both monitors are VGA (1024x768), those will be shown all as VGA.

  • Page 8: Decoder Installation

    Chapter 2. Decoder Installation 2.1 Remote Browser PC System Requirements The following information is the minimum required specification for remote Windows PC, which users can open a remote browser from the PC to access the Linux decoder server on the network. Operating System ...

  • Page 9: Connect To Video Wall Decoder

    2.2 Connect to Video Wall Decoder To begin, please insert the product CD-ROM in a PC to access the Quick Guide, User Manual and install the utilities. As user runs the product CD, the following menu is displayed. 2.2.1 Quick Guide Click “Quick Guide”...
  • Page 10 Click “Next” to continue installation. Read the license agreement and click “I accept the terms of the license agreement”. Click “Next” to continue installation. Select a location of destination and select a folder where the setup can install files. The default location is: C:\Program Files (x86)\NVR\EZ Search. Users can also install EZ Search in other folder by clicking “Change”...
  • Page 11 Once a folder is selected, please click “OK” to continue installation. The window shows that the Install Shield Wizard is installing video wall decoder Search. Please wait until the Wizard completes the installation.
  • Page 12 The InstallShield has successfully installed EZ Search. Select “Create Desktop Shortcut”/ “Create Quick Launch Shortcut”/ “Create Start Menu Shortcut” and please click “Next” to continue. The installation is complete. Please click “Launch application when done installing” to execute video wall decoder Search. After finishing the setup, the window of video wall decoder Search will pop up.
  • Page 13 Users can click “Search” to search device. Introduction of Video Wall Decoder Search EZ search provides three kinds of toolbars for users: File You can click “Exit” to leave EZ search and close the window.
  • Page 14 2. Setting Configure UPnP and Network by clicking “Setting” in the top left or in the middle right. Note: Users will be prompted to enter the login information of Decoder before being allowed to change the setting. When accessing the video wall decoder setting, users will be prompted to enter username and password.
  • Page 15 1) UPnP Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) simplifies the process of adding a video wall decoder to a local area network. Once connected to a LAN, Video wall decoder will automatically appear on the internet. You can rename UPnP Name on the video wall decoder.
  • Page 16 2) Network Two models are provided for setting the network: DHCP and Static IP. 3. Option Option provides several languages...

  • Page 17: User Manual

    Once you click “Connect” or double click the selected video wall decoder list, IE browser will pop up automatically for the web-based interface. 2.2.3 User Manual Click “User Manual” to open the folder and double-click on user manual file to read. 2.2.4 Browse CD Click “Browse CD”...
  • Page 18 2.2.5 Connect to Video Wall Decoder 1. Connect to video wall decoder After setting the EZ Search users can connect to the web-based interface by the following two options: EZ Search or IE browser 1) EZ Search Once you click “Connect” or double click the selected video wall decoder list, the IE browser will pop up automatically.

  • Page 19: Quick Configuration

    Quick Configuration After users log in system, the system will direct you to set Quick Configuration in four main steps. Follow the instructions of the Overview of wizard to complete system setup. 2.3.1 Start System will lead you to “Start” from the drop-down menu of Configuration Utility to begin.

  • Page 20: Network Settings

    2.3.2 Network Settings Please select “Network Settings” from the drop-down menu of Configuration Utility to begin. Users need to adjust the settings in the Network Setup page in order to let system work properly within network. There are 2 methods to configure IP address ...

  • Page 21: Server Settings

    2. Specify an IP address. If there is no DHCP server existing in network environments, the static IP address will be given as192.168.1.245. It should be adaptable in most networking environment, and user can choose to maintain the default IP ddd address or change it in this page.

  • Page 22: Date &Time

    Server name with UPnP  Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) simplifies the process of adding a decoder to a local area network. Once connected to LAN, the decoder will automatically appear on the internet. User can select to enable the function with UPnP and edit a sever name. Password Settings ...
  • Page 23 Manual setting Use the drop-down list and configure the time manually. Select the Year, Month, Date and Time. Time setting will be effective when you click “Next.” Time Zone: Synchronize with an Internet time server automatically. Select the time zone of your area and update the date and time of the decoder automatically with an NTP server.

  • Page 24: Camera Settings

    2.3.5 Camera Settings Decoder provides two methods to add NVRs and cameras: UPnP Search and Detect Detect: User can enter NVR or camera’s IP Address, username and password. Then, click “Apply” button to start adding device. User can add cameras through NVR or directly add camera to decoder: (1) Add cameras through NVR After applying correct NVR information, user will be directed to “Add all”...
  • Page 25 By clicking “Delete” button, user can delete the camera that you do not want to add to decoder. Please click “Add All” button to start adding cameras. (2) Directly add camera to decoder When successfully adding cameras, decoder will display camera information in camera list.
  • Page 26 Memorize modified username and password:  Decoder can memorize username and password which is modified by users after users click “Apply” button. Then, the default username and password of that vendor will be replaced by the modified one. Next time when users add new camera of the specific vendor, username and password will be automatically filled in by new modified one.
  • Page 27 Multi-channel Video Server  Decoder supports multi-channel video server to connect analog cameras to decoder. Users are asked to enter IP Address. Check correct username and password. Please click “Enable” Video Server and choose the channel number. Then, click “Apply” button. If there is any error occurred in entering the following information, the notification window will pop up as below.
  • Page 28 Delete  If any camera should be deleted from camera list, please click the column turning into blue and click “Delete” button. A window will pop up to ensure the action. To delete the camera, click “OK” to proceed. The camera has been deleted from camera list. Generic RTSP/ Generic MJPEG ...
  • Page 29 Generic RTSP and Generic MJPEG function can be selected in the vendor list of camera setting page. Follow by entering the Generic URL column with proper RTSP or MJPEG URLs. If Generic RTSP is selected, RTSP port should be filled out too. Click “Apply”...
  • Page 30 UPnP Search: Click “UPnP Search” to find out UPnP devices within the LAN. Please make sure IP camera supports UPnP Search function. Please go to IP Camera web page to enable UPnP search function. Please wait. The UPnP search is in a process. The available cameras in the network will be displayed.
  • Page 31 User can add cameras through NVR or directly add camera to decoder: (1) Add cameras through NVR When selecting a NVR to add to decoder, a window will pop out to ask NVR password. Please enter the correct password. Then, click “Connect” button. By clicking “Delete”...
  • Page 32 Note: Decoder will automatically fill in default username and password of each vendor. Camera No., Camera Name, User Name and Password can be modified by users. Memorize modified username and password:  Decoder will memorize username and password which is modified by users after users click “Apply”...
  • Page 33 Please click “Go to Camera Settings” button to check all camera information camera list that is successfully added in the decoder. Multi-channel Video Server  Decoder supports multi-channel video server feature to connect analog cameras to decoder. Please click “Enable” Video Server and choose the channel number. Please click “Add All”...

  • Page 34: Finish

     Delete User can click “Delete” button to remove the camera from system. Please click a camera and click “Delete” button. A window will pop up to ensure the execution. Please click “OK” to proceed. 2.3.6 Finish Please select “Finish” from the drop-down menu of Configuration Utility to begin.
  • Page 35 Once 4 steps of Quick Configuration are completed, the window will show the completed status. You can click “Back” to return to the previous steps to modify the configuration or click “Start Live view” to start monitoring at local liveview. To review the setting or information of Quick Configuration, user can also select “Quick Configuration”...

  • Page 36: Use Video Wall Decoder By Local Display

    Chapter 3. Use Video Wall Decoder by Local Display Video wall decoder can be connected to a monitor via HDMI and DVI port to execute quick configuration and display liveview. To start local display, please check the steps below: 1. Connect video wall decoder and IP cameras to the network. 2.

  • Page 37: Anonymous Login

    1.1.1 Anonymous login Anonymous login allows users to login without username and password. Anonymous user can only view live monitoring and playback page in local monitor, however, the configuration page will be disable. While anonymous login is applied, system will automatically log in without authorization process after boot up. Start to setup the anonymous login A.

  • Page 38: Virtual Keyboard

    1.1.2 Virtual Keyboard Users can choose to use USB keyboard for typing on local display, or fill out columns with virtual keyboard. The virtual keyboard in local display can be enabled from the right side of each column. There are 3 types of virtual keyboard can be chosen, including Upper case, Lower case and Symbols.

  • Page 39: Liveview

    3.2 Liveview After the Quick Configuration is complete, users can successfully monitor IP cameras. In liveview page, users can monitor cameras in various display modes and control PTZ cameras. 3.2.1 Select View Modes on Liveview Page On top right of live view, users can select four view modes. Mode Description Liveview:...

  • Page 40: Main Functions For Live View

    3.2.2 Main Functions for Live View Camera status Icon Description Camera name: The name of the camera is located in the top left corner in each video window. Video compression format: M-JPEG/MPEG-4/H.264 Audio: Once camera supports audio, decoder shows audio in blue. Vice versa, decoder shows audio in grey.
  • Page 41 (2) CPU loading indicator: Users can find out CPU loading directly without entering configuration page. CPU loading indicator shows blue when loading is 70% or under, and shows red as a warning when it reach to more than 70%. With changing the video configuration, like resolution, FPS and video quality, can influence the CPU loading, and users can easily find the best balance in Decoder.
  • Page 42 4 screen 9 screen 12 screen 16 screen 20 screen 25 screen 5+1 screen Sequential mode Click to choose the page of liveview PTZ Control Panel If the IP camera supports PTZ function, user can use the control panel to adjust the viewing angle.
  • Page 43 Focus near / far: If camera supports PTZ control, users can adjust the focus of the PTZ camera to focus near or focus far. Auto Focus: To automatically focuses the camera lens on a subject. Schedule for PTZ: Select “Set” to set camera preset position. It can open the dialog to set how many times PTZ cruise to repeat and how many seconds stay between each preset point.

  • Page 44: Right Click Functions On Video Window

    2) Sequential mode setting Click sequential interval to set the numbers of user-defined seconds for sequential mode. 3.2.3 Right Click Functions on Video Window 1. Video Size: Original or Fit 2. Streaming change:...

  • Page 45: Zooming With Mouse Scroll

    Decoder allows users to setup the dual streaming configurations in camera parameter page if cameras support dual stream. It is suggested stream 1 is set for higher resolution and stream 2 for lower resolution, which helps users to choose the proper streaming in live view with intuitive control.

  • Page 47: Configuration

    Chapter 4. Configuration In configuration page, users can configure Quick Configuration, IP Camera, Recording & Event, Network Management and System from each drop-down menu. Note: Decoder will automatically log out from configuration page after idle for 10 minutes. IP Camera 4.1.1 Camera Settings Please refer to Chapter2 - 2.3.5 Camera Settings.
  • Page 48 Decoder supports multi-stream for monitoring and recording. Users can modify camera’s configuration such as video format, frame rate and resolution video quality in this page. Note: Camera adding through NVR cannot be edited its parameter. Please go to NVR’s configuration page to edit camera parameter. There are two parts in this section: Parameter and Camera List.
  • Page 49 As you click one column turning into blue, please wait and the window below will appear to allow users configure multi-stream. After loading camera’s information, users can modify camera parameter, except this camera is be added by video wall decoder. Camera No.

  • Page 50: Camera Status

    Frame Rate  Select frame rate from drop-down list .Frame rate of IP camera will be influenced by the network surroundings. Resolution  Select resolution from drop-down list for your camera. Video Quality  Select either “VBR” (Variable bit rate) or “CBR” (Constant bit rate) to set the video quality.

  • Page 51: Network Setup

    Network Setup 4.2.1 Network Setup Please select “Network Setup” from the drop-down menu of Network to begin. This section explains how to configure network connection with decoder. Information Network information displays present network configuration including: Computer Name, IP address, Subnet mask, Default Gateway, Primary and Secondary DNS. Setup Users can rename Computer Name and to assign DHCP or Static IP.
  • Page 52 DHCP: Obtain an available dynamic IP address assigned by a DHCP server. If this  option is selected, system will automatically obtain an available dynamic IP address from the DHCP server when connecting to the LAN. Static IP: If no DHCP server exists in the networking environment, t he IP address ...

  • Page 53: Network Service

    4.2.2 Network Service Please select “Network Service” from the drop-down menu of Network to begin. UPnP Enable or disable UPnP search. Rename UPnP. Note:The maximum character limitation for UPnP Name is 32 characters. Please click “Apply” to execute the settings.

  • Page 54: Management

    Management In Management, users can easily create, modify and change users' liveview access. Also, users can read various log information through log system and quickly save or load configuration of decoder. 4.3.1 User Management Select “User Management” from the drop-down menu of Management to begin. Decoder can be accessed by multiple users simultaneously.
  • Page 55 Click “Apply” to add new Power User. After the Power User is created, user list will display the information as below.
  • Page 56 User  Administrator can select a group from “Group” drop-down list to assign a new User. Please enter a username and password in “User List.” And select Live View Access and Playback Access for the new User. After User is created, user list will display the information as below.
  • Page 57 Modify Users Please go to Modify User page. Select an account to modify the Power User or User. The selected account will turn to blue and the page for modifying user will appear as below. You can change Live View Access and Playback Access. Please click “Apply” to proceed.
  • Page 58 To delete the user account, please click “Delete” from User List in Modify Users page. Change Password Each decoder comes with a built-in “admin” account with password “admin” for administrators. It’s highly recommended to change the password upon the initial login.

  • Page 59: Log System

    Advanced Settings In this page, users can set up anonymous access on local display, maximum users for remote login and configuration page timeout period. Anonymous access on local display  Anonymous user can only view live monitoring and playback page on local monitor with no access of decoder configuration.
  • Page 60 Hardware Log  The log information in Hardware Log includes CPU, buzzer, fan, system, sensor and USB.
  • Page 61 System Log  The log information in decoder Log includes time zone, daylight, system, firmware upgrading, configuration IP.
  • Page 62 Historical User Log  The log information in Historical User Log records any user who has logged in the system. For example, “Execute detect,” “Motion detected,” “Account is created,” “Execute system shutdown,” etc.
  • Page 63 Current User  The log information in Current User shows the current users logged in the system with IP address.

  • Page 64: Load Configuration

    4.3.3 Load Configuration Please select “Load Configuration” from the drop-down menu of Management to begin. Load Default Configuration  Once you select “Load Default Settings” and click “Apply,” configuration of Camera Setting, Recording Settings, Event & Action Setting, E-Mail settings, and Server Settings will reset to default.

  • Page 65: System

    System 4.4.1 Device Information Please select “Device Information” from the drop-down menu of System to begin. System Information  System Information shows Product Model, Firmware Version, MAC Address, Operating System, OS Version, CPU, Network Adapter and Locate. Locate Click "Locate", the buzzer will be triggered for 3 seconds. It helps the user to locate the system.

  • Page 66: System Upgrade

    Enclosure Information  Enclosure Information shows CPU Temperature and System Fan Speed. Note: Temperature of operation environment for decoder is 0~40˚C. 4.4.2 System Upgrade Users can do firmware upgrade via Local Display (connect directly to a local monitor via HDMI or DVI connector). Note: Please make sure the model and the firmware version are correct.
  • Page 67 Instructions to format a USB device to FAT32 file system: Click on the "My Computer" shortcut on the desktop of your computer Right-click the flash drive and choose the "Format" option III. Change the selection under "File System" to FAT32 IV.

  • Page 68: Language

    4.4.3 Language Please select “Language” from the drop-down menu of System to begin. Decoder provides different languages for users. Users can configure the language as AUTO or other languages. Please click “Apply” and the language will be changed. 4.4.4 Date &Time Please select “Date &...
  • Page 69 Select from the drop-down list and configure the time manually and the setting will be effective when you click “Apply”. 2. Time zone Users can set the time and date according to the correct time zone and adjust clock for daylight saving changes for your preference. Please enter the hostname of a valid NTP server to synchronize with external NTP server.
  • Page 70 (1) Select “Automatically Sync” (2) Set up when to automatically synchronize with external NTP sever (3) Fill in the number to start auto synchronize when time difference is over user defined seconds (4) Click “Apply” button to save setting Note: The file recorded in overlapping time will be saved in “time overlap” after the system synchronized with NTP server Built-in NTP server To ensure the accuracy of time, decoder provides NTP server function for client...

  • Page 71: Reboot &Shutdown

    4.4.5 Reboot &Shutdown Please select “Reboot & Shutdown” from the drop-down menu of System to begin. Click “Reboot” to restart the decoder. Click “Shutdown” to turn off the decoder.

  • Page 72: Chapter 5. Remote Controller (Optional)

    Chapter 5. Remote Controller (optional) Remote controller allows user to select various options such as: Display mode, PTZ control, Sequential, Log, Snapshot, Option, Liveview, Configuration page, Mouse & Keyboard. 5.1 Overview Band : 2.4 GHz  Distance : 10m  Battery Types: Alkaline batteries, nickel metal hydride batteries, ...

  • Page 73: Connect To Video Wall Decoder

    5.2 Connect to Video Wall Decoder Step 1. Insert USB dongle: Please insert controller’s USB dongle to your decoder. Step2. Enter programming mode to connect decoder: Note: To successfully connect to the decoder, please stay close to the decoder. The distance between USB dongle and remote controller should be within 1 meter.

  • Page 74: Instruction Of Liveview Interface (Side A)

    5.3 Instruction of Liveview Interface (Side A) Users can directly operate liveview interface on local display through remote controller. Please refer to below picture for more information. “FN” button  On the side A, there are two functions of some buttons: (1) white word (2) blue word Users are able to alter functions by pressing...

  • Page 75: Instruction Of Mouse And Keyboard (Side B)

    5.4 Instruction of Mouse and Keyboard (Side B) Enable mouse function: put side B up, and press “Fn” button  Disable mouse function:  The mouse function will be disabled in below situations: Press “Fn” button on sideB Turn to Side A for liveview operation No actions, including pressing the button and move the controller, for 10 seconds Mouse speed:...
  • Page 76 Appendix: Notice and Warning Notice ＊This equipment is for home use, and has acquired the electromagnetic conformity registration. So, it can be used not only in residential area, but also other areas. ＊ 이기기는가정용(B 급) 전자파적합기기로서주로가정에서사용하는것을목적으로하며, 모든지역에서사용할수있습니다. Warning ＊Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Please dispose of used batteries according to the instructions.

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