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Datavideo HDR-2 Instruction Manual

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  • Page 1 4K Digital Recorder HDR-2...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents FCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENT ................. 5 WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS ............... 5 WARRANTY ...................... 6 ..................6 TANDARD ARRANTY ..................7 HREE ARRANTY DISPOSAL ......................8 PRODUCT OVERVIEW ................9 ..................... 9 EATURES ................10 YSTEM IAGRAM CONNECTIONS AND CONTROLS............. 11 ..................
  • Page 3 Interface (TBD) ..................27 GPI Mode ....................27 GPI Control ....................28 ....................28 YSTEM Language ....................28 HDMI Output Format ................28 Network Setting ..................28 Audio Source ..................... 29 Audio Level ....................29 Date Setting ....................29 Time Setting ....................29 Key Backlight .....................
  • Page 4 Further advice on the content of this manual or on the product can be obtained by contacting your local Datavideo Office or...

  • Page 5: Fcc Compliance Statement

    7. This product should only be operated from the type of power source indicated on the marking label of the AC adapter. If you are not sure of the type of power available, consult your Datavideo dealer or your local power company.

  • Page 6: Warranty

    Warranty Standard Warranty  Datavideo equipment is guaranteed against any manufacturing defects for one year from the date of purchase.  The original purchase invoice or other documentary evidence should be supplied at the time of any request for repair under warranty.

  • Page 7: Three Year Warranty

    Card and third party provided PC components are covered for 1 year.  The three-year warranty must be registered on Datavideo's official website or with your local Datavideo office or one of its authorized distributors within 30 days of purchase.

  • Page 8: Disposal

    Disposal For EU Customers only - WEEE Marking This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product must not be disposed of with your other household waste. Instead, it is your responsibility to dispose of your waste equipment by handing it over to a designated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment.

  • Page 9: Product Overview

    4K or HD video. The box is equipped with one HDMI input and two HDMI outputs. One major advantage of the HDR-2 is its ability to use it independently of a PC by simply connecting an HDMI video source. The HDR-2 records from a range of devices, including HDMI digital camcorder and camera, IP cam, game console, PC Game (4K recommended) and etc.

  • Page 10: System Diagram

    System Diagram...

  • Page 11: Connections And Controls

    This section provides an introductory overview of the device functions on front and rear panels. Front Panel Power On / Off Button Push once to switch ON the HDR-2. To turn OFF, push and hold the power button for at least 2 seconds. Headphone Audio Monitoring Stereo 3.5mm mini audio jack socket for stereo...
  • Page 12 OSD Menu Knob Push the knob left/right/up/down to move among options; press the knob to confirm a selection. INT. Button Press the INT. button to display the video on the LCD screen. Please note that the HDMI video output will be disabled once the INT.
  • Page 13 Record Button Press the Record button to start/stop recording. The record status should be displayed on the LCD screen. Note: HDR-2 will not record if no video source is connected. Rewind Button While in playback state, press this button to Fast Rewind.
  • Page 14 Slow Play Button Press the Slow Play button to play the video in slow play mode. While the video is in slow play mode, press this button to change the speed (1/2x and 1/4x). Note: The play/pause button LED should be off after the slow play mode is enabled.

  • Page 15: Rear Panel

    Replay Button Press to play the last recorded video file. SD Card Slot Please use a U3 SD card. The maximum supported storage capacity is 128 GB. Note: Because of the MP4 container format limitation, the maximum file size for video and audio recordings is 4 GB.
  • Page 16 DC power loss. The power bank, however, is not to be used for powering the HDR-2 recording primarily. Hence, when the DC power is disconnected, the power button LED...
  • Page 17 EDID information provided by the connected display. Please note that if you’ve selected YUV422 as the color space, the HDR-2 may fail to downscale the output resolution to 1080p. XLR Analog Audio IN XLR IN Port for balanced audio connection.
  • Page 18 Control for more information about setting the GPI function.

  • Page 19: Lcd Screen

    LCD Screen The built-in 2 inch LCD screen allows you to configure the record and system settings using an OSD menu. In addition, the user can view saved clips and live video directly on the LCD screen. Dashboard After the system boot-up is finished, the main screen will be displayed. There is a slight variation in the main screens displayed with and without a video source.

  • Page 20: Without Video Source

    Repeat Status Power Indicator Audio Bar No Signal .264 SD Card Status No Signal Video Mode Please note that the monitors connected to HDMI 1/2 should also display the Datavideo logo against a blue background in absence of a video source.

  • Page 21: Recording

    Recording When recording is enabled, you should see the following information on the LCD screen. Time and Date Repeat Status Resolution Power Indicator 2024/08/29/03pm/10m 3840x2160p60 Remaining Audio Bar Recording Capacity Record Icon 00:00:22 15.03GB .264 Video Mode Recorded Video Length...

  • Page 22: Playback

    Playback During playback, you should see the following information on the connected monitor screen. Time and Date Repeat Mode Power 2024-08-29-15-12 Indicator 00:00:22 Video Length Playback Played Speed ▶ Play Icon MLBT012 Resolution Clip Name...

  • Page 23: Osd Menu

    OSD MENU Pressing the MENU button should bring up the menu screen on the LCD screen. Menu ▶ Record Setting Clip Control System The table below shows you the menu hierarchy. .265 Record Mode .264 Manual Bitrate Video Bitrate (bps) Record Setting High (50M) Medium (30M)
  • Page 24 PULSE (Default) GPI Mode LEVEL Play GPI Control Record (Default) English (Default) Language Traditional Chinese Simplified Chinese RGB (Default) HDMI Output Format YUV444 YUV422 ON (Default) DHCP IP Address Network Mask Gateway Network Setting Primary DNS Secondary DNS Mac Address Reset ON (Default) Embedded...

  • Page 25: Record Setting

    Hence if the record mode is set to H.264 and the input video resolution is 4K60/50p, the HDR-2 will not be able to record, and the message “Wrong REC Mode” will be shown at the top right corner of the LCD screen. Please change the record mode to H.265.

  • Page 26: Format Media

    The customizable video bitrate range is between 10M and 50M with a step size of 10M. The default bitrate is 50M. Please note that the range may vary depending on the record mode selected. You can also select hard coded options which are high (50M), medium (30M) and low (20M).

  • Page 27: Clip List

    Select the remote control interface and set the GPI connection settings in Control. Control ▶ Interface DVIP GPI Mode PULSE GPI Control Play Interface (TBD) You can access the HDR-2 via the DVIP, RS-422 or RS-232 interface. GPI Mode The GPI input accepts pulse or level trigger signal.

  • Page 28: Gpi Control

    GPI Control You can select to trigger playback or recording via GPI. System The System sub menu allows you to configure the device settings. System ▶ Language English HDMI Output Format YUV422 Network Setting 192.168.1.100 Audio Source Audio Level Language The device offers three UI languages, which are English, Traditional Chinese and Simplified Chinese.

  • Page 29: Audio Source

     IP Address: 192.168.100.100  Network Mask: 255.255.255.0  Gateway: 192.168.100.1  Primary DNS: 8.8.8.8  Secondary DNS: 168.95.1.1 The device’s MAC address will be displayed but it cannot be changed. Select Reset to restore the network settings to their default values. Audio Source You can use the embedded audio as well as audio sources connected to XLR and RCA audio ports.

  • Page 30: Fw Version

    FW Version This field only displays the firmware version. FW Upgrade Once you’ve selected FW Upgrade, you will be prompted to confirm whether to start the firmware upgrade. Select YES to proceed or NO to cancel. Factory Default Once you’ve selected Factory Default, you will be prompted to confirm whether to reset the device to its factory defaults.

  • Page 31: Firmware Update

    Open the OSD menu on the built-in LCD screen, tap System then FW Upgrade. Tap YES to start the process. While the HDR-2 is performing the firmware upgrade, the button LEDs on the front panel should illuminate. The HDR-2 should reboot itself after the firmware upgrade is complete.

  • Page 32: Frequently Asked Questions

    Frequently Asked Questions This section describes problems that you may encounter while using HDR-2. If you have any questions, please refer to related sections and follow all suggested solutions. If problem still exists, please contact your distributor or the service center.

  • Page 33: Dimensions

    Dimensions HDR-2 All measurements in millimeters (mm)

  • Page 34: Specifications

    Specifications Model Name HDR-2 Product Name 4K Digital Recorder Video Standard 4K & HD Video Format 3840x2160p60/59.94/50 (H.265 Only) 3840x2160p30/29.97/25/24/23.98 1080p60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25/24/23.98 720p60/59.94/50 Supported Video Input 1 x HDMI 2.0 Type A Signal Video Output 2 x HDMI 2.0 Type A 1 x HDMI 2.0 Type A Loop out...
  • Page 35 Preview Display 2” LCD (MENU) External Control DVIP RS-422/ RS-232 GPI Input: 3.5Ø phone jack (Pulse trigger: Record Start/Stop) Front Key Buttons Power Failure Redundant USB power supply (not included) Protection Chassis 1 RU, Half Rack Width Dimensions (LxWxH) 220 x 237 x 47 (mm) Weight 1.4 kg Operating Temp.

  • Page 36: Service & Support

    Service & Support www.datavideo.com/product/HDR-2 Datavideo Technologies Co., Ltd. All rights reserved 2020 Sep-13.2024 Version E1...