TABLE OF CONTENTS Chapter 1 Panels Description ............................... 6 1.1 Front Panel ................................6 1.2 Rear Panel ................................. 7 Chapter 2 Installation and Connections ..........................8 2.1 DVR Installation ............................... 8 2.2 Hard Disk Installation ............................... 8 2.3 RS-485 and PTZ Connection ..........................10 2.4 HDD Storage Calculation Chart ..........................
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Legal Disclaimer REGARDING TO THE PRODUCT WITH INTERNET ACCESS, THE USE OF PRODUCT SHALL BE WHOLLY AT YOUR OWN RISKS. OUR COMPANY SHALL NOT TAKE ANY RESPONSIBILITES FOR ABNORMAL OPERATION, PRIVACY LEAKAGE OR OTHER DAMAGES RESULTING FROM CYBER ATTACK, HACKER ATTACK, VIRUS INSPECTION, OR OTHER INTERNET SECURITY RISKS; HOWEVER, OUR COMPANY WILL PROVIDE TIMELY TECHNICAL SUPPORT IF REQUIRED.
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This device meets the CAN ICES-3 (A)/NMB-3(A) standards requirements. Applicable Models This manual is applicable to the models listed in the following table. Series Model TBK-DVR1104 TBK-DVR1108 TBK-DVR1100 TBK-DVR1116 Symbol Conventions The symbols that may be found in this document are defined as follows.
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Safety Instructions Proper configuration of all passwords and other security settings is the responsibility of the installer and/or end-user. In the use of the product, you must be in strict compliance with the electrical safety regulations of the nation and region. Please refer to technical specifications for detailed information.
Chapter 1 Panels Description 1.1 Front Panel Table 1-1 Description of Front Panel No. Name Function Description Turns green when the power switch on the rear panel is POWER turned on. Flickers red when data is being read from or written to STATUS HDD.
1.2 Rear Panel The following figures are for reference only. Figure 1-2 Rear Panel of TBK-DVR1100 Table 1-2 Description of Rear Panel No. Item Description VIDEO IN BNC interface for Turbo HD and analog video input. HDMI HDMI video output connector. DB15 connector for VGA output.
Chapter 2 Installation and Connections 2.1 DVR Installation During installation of the DVR: Use brackets for rack mounting. Ensure ample room for audio and video cables. When routing cables, ensure that the bend radius of the cables are no less than five times than its diameter.
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Figure 2 - 2 Insert Panel Key Step 3 Connect the power cable to the HDD. Figure 2-3 Open Panel Lock Step 4 Place the HDD on the bottom of the device and then fasten the screws on the bottom to fix the HDD. Figure 2-4 Insert Hard Disk Step 5 Re-install the cover of the DVR and fasten screws.
2.3 RS-485 and PTZ Connection Typical Connection: Figure 2-5 PTZ Connection A To connect PTZ to the DVR: Step 1 Disconnect pluggable block from the RS-485 terminal block. Step 2 Press and hold the orange part of the pluggable block; insert signal cables into slots and release the orange part.
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384K 168M 448K 196M 512K 225M 640K 281M 768K 337M 896K 393M 1024K 450M 1280K 562M 1536K 675M 1792K 787M 2048K 900M 4096K 1.76G 8192K 3.52G 16384K 7.03G Please note that supplied values for storage space used is just for reference. The storage values in the chart are estimated by formulas and may have some deviation from actual value.
3.2 Startup and Shutdown Proper startup and shutdown procedures are crucial to expanding the life of the DVR. To start your DVR: Step 1 Check the power supply is plugged into an electrical outlet. It is HIGHLY recommended that an Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) be used in conjunction with the device.
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Figure 3-3 Set Admin Password STRONG PASSWORD RECOMMENDED–We highly recommend you create a strong password of your own choosing (Using a minimum of 8 characters, including at least three of the following categories: upper case letters, lower case letters, numbers, and special characters.) in order to increase the security of your product.
What to do next: When you have enabled Reserved E-mail Settings, continue to set the reserved email for the future password resetting. Export the GUID file to USB flash driver for the future password resetting. 3.4 Use the Unlock Pattern for Login For the Admin user, you can configure the unlock pattern for device login.
3.5 Login and Logout 3.5.1 User Login Purpose: If DVR has logged out, you must log in to the device before operating the menu and other functions. Step 1 Select the User Name in the dropdown list. Figure 3-7 Login Step 2 Input Password.
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Step 4 (Optional) If you forget the password, click Forget Password to pop up the Import GUID interface. Figure 3-10 Import GUID 1) Select the GUID file from the USB flash disk and click Import button to pop up the Reset Password interface Figure 3-11 Reset Password 2) Input the new password and confirm the password.
Figure 3-13 Duplicate the Password If you want to retrieve the password when you forget it, you must export the GUID file first. Once the password is reset, the GUID file becomes ineffective. You can export a new GUID file. 3.5.2 User Logout Purpose: After logging out, the monitor turns to the live view mode and if you want to perform any...
Figure 3-15 Wizard 3.7 View Signal Input Status Purpose You can view or manage the signal input channel, type, and the connectable IP camera number. Disabling analog channel(s) would increase the connectable IP camera number. Step 1 Go to Menu > Camera > Camera > Signal Input Status. Step 2 View the analog signal input channels and types, and the connectable maximum IP camera number.
3.8 Network Settings 3.8.1 Configuring General Settings Purpose: Network settings must be properly configured before you operate DVR over network. Step 1 Enter the Network Settings interface. Menu > Configuration > Network Figure 3-17 Network Settings Step 2 Select the General tab. Step 3 In the General Settings interface, you can configure the following settings: NIC Type, IPv4 Address, IPv4 Gateway, MTU and DNS Server.
3.9 Adding IP Cameras Purpose Before you can get live video or record the video files, you should add the network cameras to the connection list of the device. Before you start Ensure the network connection is valid and correct, and the IP camera to add has already been activated.
Figure 3-19 Add IP Camera Step 2 Select the detected IP camera and click the Add button to add it directly, and you can click the Search button to refresh the online IP camera manually. OPTION 3: You can choose to custom add the IP camera by editing the parameters in the corresponding text field and then click the Add button to add it.
3.11 Recording Settings Before you start Make sure that the disk has already been installed. If not, please install a disk and initialize it. You may refer to the user manual for detailed information. Purpose Two kinds of record types are introduced in the following section, including Instant Record and All-day Record.
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Figure 3-21 Playback Interface Step 4 (Optional) Select the channel(s) to execute simultaneous playback of multiple channels. www.tbkvision.com...
Chapter 4 Accessing by Web Browser You shall acknowledge that the use of the product with Internet access might be under network security risks. For avoidance of any network attacks and information leakage, please strengthen your own protection. If the product does not work properly, please contact with your dealer or the nearest service center.
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If the device is already activated, enter the user name and password in the login interface, and click the Login button. Figure 4-2 Login Step 3 Install the plug-in before viewing the live video and managing the camera. Please follow the installation prompts to install the plug-in.
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