Datavideo MP-4100 Instruction Manual
Datavideo MP-4100 Instruction Manual

Datavideo MP-4100 Instruction Manual

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  • Page 1 MP-4100/4200 Mobile DVR INSTRUCTION GUIDE www.datavideo-tek.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Set DVR Date and Time --------------------------------------------------------- 20 Basic Operation with RMC-80 -------------------------------------------------------- 22 Remote Monitoring----------------------------------------------------------------------- 23 Network setting for MP-4100 and the connecting PC -------------------------- 24 Event download and viewing on PC thru Ethernet ------------------------------ 26 How to update firmware ---------------------------------------------------------------- 36...
  • Page 3: Warnings And Precautions

    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 4: Radio And Television Interference

    TV reception, and may void the user’s right to operate this equipment. Declaration of Conformity Model Number: MP-4100 Trade Name: Datavideo Responsible: Datavideo Corporation (USA) Address: 12300-U East Washington Blvd., Whittier CA 90606, USA Telephone: (562) 696-2324 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 5: Tech Support

    Supplied with RMC-80, “In-dash” Simple remote control unit RMC-110 is required to initially set up the unit for default time & date, Ethernet address etc. You only need 1 x RMC-110 to set up any number of MP-4100’s. MP-4200 Has RMC-110 full function remote control built in.
  • Page 6: Features

    FEATURES 20 seconds of pre-event recording Stand alone NON-PC embedded system offering maximum stability Simple, easy to use control & user interface Near DVD quality MPEG2 recording and playback Video recording with Digital Watermark MP3-level high quality audio recording (32KHz sampling rate) Remote control panel Removable 2.5”...
  • Page 7: System Installation

    INSTALLATION Connect a RMC-110 10-Key Remote Control key pad for system configuration. N.B. Ensure that your camera connected and working, or you will get a “Video Loss” event. RMC-110...
  • Page 8 INSTALLATION Connect a RMC-80 5-Key Remote Control key pad for the application in a vehicle. N.B. Ensure that your camera connected and working, or you will get a “Video Loss” event. RMC-80...
  • Page 9: Introduction Of Rmc-110 Remote Control Key Pad

    Introduction of RMC-110 10-Key Remote Control Key Pad 1. LCD: No Function 2. Turn ON / OFF Main Menu 3. Start / End Instant recording, Stop playback, Switch to Monitoring state 4. Turn ON / OFF Main Menu 5. Turn ON / OFF Event List Menu 6.
  • Page 10: Check Box Serial Number, Firmware Version And Box Ip Address

    Configure MP-4100 by RMC-110 Check Box serial number, firmware version and Box IP address Press on the “MENU” key on RMC-100 to Pop Up the “Main Menu”. Select “Information” and press on the key. You will enter the Information menu.
  • Page 11: Check Hard Disk Info, Video System And Resolution

    Check Hard Disk Info, Video System and Resolution Press on the key to pop up “Main Menu” Select “Information” and press on the key, you will enter the Information menu. Use the key to move the highlight and Select “Hard Disk Information”. Press on the key to check Hard Disk and Video Information Press on the...
  • Page 12: Check Log Information

    Check Log Information Press on the key to popup the “Main Menu”. Select “Information” and press on the key to enter “Information menu”. Use the key to move the highlight and select “Log Information”. Press on the key. You will see Log Information Press on the key to exit Information...
  • Page 13: Recording Setting

    Video recording setting Press on the key to pop up “Main Menu” Use the key to move the highlight and select “Recording Settings” Press on the key to enter “Recording Settings” Menu Select “Recording Quality”, and then press Enter key Use the key to move around.
  • Page 14: Video Quality And Frame Rate

    Normal 1.2Mbps VCD quality 800Kbps VCR-like quality Recording Frame Rate? There are 4 selectable frame rates in MP-4100 which are 30,10, 2 or1 fps for NTSC Video and 25,8.5,1.2,0.8 fps for PAL Video Frame-rate Quality Description (fps) 30fps_NTSC Completely smooth motion after...
  • Page 15: Estimated Recording Time In A 60Gb, 80Gb And 120Gb Hdd

    Recording Time in a 60GB or 80GB HDD The estimated recording time on a 60GB HDD is about 46 hours with 30fps (NTSC video) and highest video recording quality (D1 resolution of 704 x 480) The estimated recording time on a 80GB HDD is about 61 hours with 30fps (NTSC video) and highest video recording quality (D1 resolution of 704 x 480) The estimated recording time on a 120GB HDD is about 92 hours with 30fps (NTSC video) and highest video recording quality (D1 resolution of 704 x 480)
  • Page 16: Alarm Settings

    Alarm Settings Press on the key on RMC-110 to pop up “Main Menu”. key to move the highlight and select “Recording Settings”. Press on the key to enter “Recording Settings” Menu Use the key to move the highlight and select “Alarm Settings”. Press on the key to enter “Alarm Settings”...
  • Page 17: Change Network Ip And Mask Setting

    Change Network IP and MASK settings Press the key on the RMC-110 Remote key to pop up the Main Menu. Use the key to move the highlight and select “System Settings”. Press on the key to enter System Settings menu and select “Connection Settings”. Select “Ethernet Settings”...
  • Page 18: Network Dhcp, Ip, Mask, Gateway And Sas Setting

    SAS Server manually. Only applicable for Datavideo Streaming & Archiving Server. Note: Do not set DHCP on until you are sure your MP-4100 is connected to DHCP network. If DHCP is turned on, MP-4100 will submit IP assignment request to DHCP server for getting an IP address automatically.
  • Page 19: Format Hard Disk

    Format Hard Disk? Press on the “MENU” key to pop up “Main Menu”. key to move the highlight and select “System Settings”. Press on the key to enter “System Settings” menu and select “Format Hard Disk”. Select Format Hard Disk, then press Enter key Press on the “left”...
  • Page 20: Change Dvr Serial Number

    Select “System Settings” and press on the key to enter System Settings menu. Select “Display Settings” and press on key. Use the right key to select DVR serial number Use the key to move around and use the key to specify each item Use the key to highlight the “Save”...
  • Page 21: Set Dvr Date And Time

    Set DVR Date and Time MP-4100 uses time and date as video index therefore it’s very important to make sure that your system time is set correctly when you first use it. Procedure to set the system clock: Press on the key to pop up “Main Menu”...
  • Page 22 Set Date There are 3 fields for entering: Year Use the key to select a year between 2000-2016. Month Use the key to select a month between 1-12. Date Use the key to select a date between 1-31. Set Time There are 2 fields for entering: Hour Use the...
  • Page 23: Basic Operation With Rmc-80

    20 seconds pre-recording video. You can press it more than once to go back farther. Recording will continue in the background without any interruption, the recording date and time will be also displayed on the screen, this is the MP-4100 triplex feature which means you won’t miss a moment.
  • Page 24: Remote Monitoring

    To use these features, you need to connect your DVR to Internet or local network, and setup the Ethernet Settings. Remote Monitoring After setting up networking for MP-4100, You may remote monitor your DVR from any PC. Note: Please make sure your DVR is connected to Internet or local network.
  • Page 25: Network Setting For Mp-4100 And The Connecting Pc

    Network setting for MP-4100 and the PC Connect the MP-4100 to Internet Network *. Note: To install MP-4100 in the Internet xDSL network, it requires at least two fixed IP from ISP, one for the Router of xDSL modem (Usually the xDSL Modem will build-in Router function) the other one for MP-4100.
  • Page 26 1. Setup MP-4100 IP and MASK Press the key on the RMC-110 Remote key to pop up the Main Menu. Use the key to move the highlight and select “System Settings”. Press on the key to enter System Settings menu and select “Connection Settings”.
  • Page 27: Event Download And Viewing On Pc Thru Ethernet

    2. PC setup: Setup PC Network IP and MASK...
  • Page 29 Launch IE with the DVR IP address to connect PC with MP-4100 thru Ethernet.
  • Page 30 Operation Procedure Step1: Connect MP-4100 Ethernet port to Intranet/Internet Step 2: Launch IE with the DVR IP address from MP-4100 Step 3: Key in the User Name: supervisor and Password: three Step 4: on the Main Page, select “Remote Backup”...
  • Page 31 Step 5: click on the Event list. Step 6: click on the mouse Right button and select Save Target AS.
  • Page 32 Step 7: Click on the “Save” Step 8: Please wait to download complete mpeg file.
  • Page 33 Step 9: Click on the “Close” Step 10: Click on the “Back” to last page...
  • Page 34 Step 11: Click on the “Back” again to last page. Step12: on the Main Page, click on “Live Monitoring”...
  • Page 35 Step13: Key in User Name: supervisor and Password: three Step14: Click on the mouse right button and select “Open”...
  • Page 36 Step 15: Open an event file. Step 16: Click on the “Play” You will see the event video show on preview windows...
  • Page 37: How To Update Firmware

    How to update firmware 1. Connect MP-4100 to Intranet and power on MP-4100 2. Launch IE in PC window and connect to MP-4100 thru the assigned IP address Type in User name: supervisor and Password: three...
  • Page 38 3. On main menu select "System Administration", in "System Administration" page, 4. Press the button “Browser…" to find the update software of “Flashimg.eap” in your PC...
  • Page 39 5. Click on the button 6. Select path to file Flashimg.eap...
  • Page 40 7. Open the flashimg.eap 8. Press the button "Post the file"...
  • Page 41 9. Click on the “Yes” button Wait until the software upload is finished as below...
  • Page 42 Please use the RMC-80 down or up key to select " RMC-80 to proceed firmware update. 12. MP-4100 will be set at video by-pass mode and a message popup "Please wait.." 13. Wait about 30 seconds; the box will automatically restart with new version software.
  • Page 43: Gps Text Overlay Box (Vp-364) Specification

    Accessories GPS Text Overlay Box (VP-364) Specification: *. Supports two RS-232 serial interface for GPS Navigator communication and Remote control *. GPS communication Spec: Proprietary protocol at 19200 bps, 8 Data bit, 1 Stop bit, No Parity *. OSD Spec: 12 Text line (Row) 24 characters per line (Column) *.
  • Page 44 Connecting a GPS Text Overlay box in the system LCD Monitor MP-4100 Rear Panel GPS TEXT OVERLAY BOX GPS Navigator...
  • Page 45: Faq

    DHCP server couldn’t be found. You should disable DHCP in MP-4100 unless you are certain the DVR is connected to a DHCP server. 2. When I remote monitor my DVR, the video I get looks jerky even though I set the frame rate as 30fps.
  • Page 46 All the trademarks are the properties of their respective owners. Datavideo Technologies Co., Ltd. All rights reserved 2004 P/N:082060362E1...

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