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Summarization of Contents
FCC Compliance Statement
Graphical Symbols and Warnings
Defines symbols and lists safety warnings for equipment operation.
Cautions and Safeguards
General Cautions and WEEE Disposal
Covers voltage, battery, environmental precautions, and disposal advice.
Important Safety Precautions
Covers reading instructions, cleaning, water, accessories, power, and lightning safety.
Operational and Maintenance Guidelines
Servicing, Installation, and Environment
Details servicing, damage, replacement parts, installation, and environmental considerations.
Operational Limits and Grounding
Discusses mechanical loading, circuit overloading, and grounding.
The List of Configuration
DVR Components Overview
Lists included items such as DVR set, remote controller, cables, and brackets.
Operation Precautions
Power, HDD, and System Operations
Precautions for powering off, HDD management, date/time, and upgrades.
Input Device Usage
Explains how to use the mouse, playback keys, and set camera titles.
Product Features
Unpacking, Service, and Connection Diagram
Instructions for unpacking, service, and system connection layout.
Installation Procedures
Hard Disk and Connector Wiring
Procedures for installing SATA devices and connecting interfaces.
Connection Details
Network, Alarm, USB, and Reset
Details on Ethernet, alarm, USB connections, and factory reset.
Power and Connection Guidelines
Connecting power supply and impedance advice.
Input Device and Screen Icons
Panel, Remote, and Mouse Usage
Description of front panel, remote control, and mouse operations.
Screen Icons Reference
Explains the meaning of various icons displayed on the screen.
Setup Menu Overview
Login, Logout, and Menu Navigation
Steps for logging in/out and navigating the setup menu.
SYSTEM Setup
Information, Site Description, ID, and Language
Configuring DVR info, naming, ID, and language settings.
Factory Default Setup
Restoring all setup values to factory default settings.
System Configuration Management
Setup Import/Export, System Log, and Version Upgrade
Managing setup, logs, and software versions via USB.
Recording and Data Management
Overwrite Settings and Clear Data
Configuring disk overwrite and procedures for deleting all data.
Admin Setup Options
Date, Time, DST, and Format Settings
Adjusting date, time, DST, and date format settings.
Time and Storage Settings
Time Format, NTP, and Interval Settings
Configuring time format, NTP server, and update intervals.
Storage Information
Viewing HDD information and S.M.A.R.T. status.
HDD Management
HDD Formatting and S.M.A.R.T. Setup
Procedures for HDD formatting and configuring S.M.A.R.T. monitoring.
Account and User Management
S.M.A.R.T. Levels, Group, and Login Settings
Setting HDD levels, creating groups, and configuring login protection.
User and Password Management
New User Creation and Password Resetting
Adding new users and resetting user passwords.
System Log and Event Tracking
System Log Display and Removal
Viewing and clearing system event logs.
Exiting and Shutting Down
Exit Setup Menu and Shutdown Procedure
Safely exiting setup and performing proper DVR shutdown.
DISPLAY Setup
OSD and Main Monitor Configuration
Adjusting OSD elements and configuring main monitor sequencing.
Monitor Display Options
Channel Sequencing and Spot Monitor
Setting sequencing intervals and configuring the spot monitor.
Device Configuration - General
Spot Monitor Control and Network Setup
Managing spot monitor and configuring network settings.
Network Settings Details
LAN, Network Type, DNS, and DDNS
Configuring IP addresses, DNS, and DDNS for network access.
Port and Transmission Settings
Port Settings and Network Transmission
Configuring network ports and video transmission quality.
Notification and Camera Settings
Notification Settings and Camera Configuration
Configuring email notifications and camera titles/modes.
PTZ and Audio Configuration
PTZ Protocol, ID, and Audio Settings
Configuring PTZ, assigning IDs, and managing audio recording.
Alarm Configuration
Alarm In and Alarm Out Settings
Setting titles and types for alarm input and output channels.
Record Setup - Modes
Recording Mode Settings
Configuring continuous, event, or emergency recording modes.
Recording Mode Details
Continuous and Event Recording Settings
Setting resolution, frames, quality for continuous and event recording.
Recording Mode Details and Schedule
Emergency Recording and Schedule Setup
Configuring emergency recording and creating recording schedules.
Recording Schedule and Pre-Alarm
Recording Mode Symbols and Pre-Alarm
Explains recording symbols and setting up pre-alarm recording.
Motion Detection and Holiday Schedule
Motion Detection and Holiday Setup
Configuring motion detection and holiday recording schedules.
LINK Setup - Alarms
Alarm In Linking
Linking alarm inputs to cameras, outputs, and notifications.
LINK Setup - Events
Motion Event and Video Loss Linking
Linking motion events and video loss to cameras, alarms, and notifications.
LINK Setup - System Events and Popups
System Event Linking and Popup Configuration
Linking system events and setting up popup/beep alerts.
Popup Link Details
Popup Link Configuration
Configuring popup screen, beep sound, and spot monitor for events.
OPERATION INSTRUCTION - Viewing
Live Video Display and View Formats
Initial live video display and selecting different view formats.
Operation Controls - Video
Digital Zoom, Freeze, and Pan/Tilt Control
Using zoom, freeze, and PTZ controls for live video.
Operation Controls - PTZ and Logs
PTZ Key Usage and System Log Access
Detailed PTZ operations, presets, and accessing system logs.
Emergency Recording
Initiating immediate recording regardless of preset modes.
Search Mode - Basics
Search Function Overview and Date/Time Search
Introduction to search functions and performing date/time searches.
Calendar Search
Searching video using a calendar interface.
Search Mode - Events and Procedures
Calendar Search Procedure
Steps for selecting dates and times within the calendar search.
Event Search Function
Searching recorded video based on specific events like motion or alarms.
Playback Operations
Playback Functions and Controls
Controls for playback, including play, pause, stop, and speed adjustments.
Playback Utilities
Print, Save, and Archive Functions
Printing, saving images, and backing up recorded data.
Archive and Menu Bar Guide
Archive Procedures and Menu Bar Icons
Steps for archiving data and explanation of menu bar icons.
Menu Bar Functions and Display Settings
Menu Bar Functions and Color Control
Describes menu functions and adjusting display colors.
PROGRAM INSTALLATIONS
System Requirements and Installation Method
Specifies CMS software requirements and installation steps.
CMS Software Login
CMS Login Procedure
Instructions for launching and logging into the CMS program.
FUNCTION AND INSTRUCTIONS
Program Function Overview
Lists all program functions with their corresponding icons and modes.
WATCH MODE - CMS
Login, Local Setting, and System Setup
Initial login, PC/network setup, and system configuration.
Remote Site Configuration
Connection Setup and DVR Scanning
Configuring DVR sites and detecting network DVRs.
Remote Site Management
Camera Names, Login, and Site Management
Setting camera names, managing login, and adding/deleting sites.
Live Video Display - CMS
Network Connection and DVR Connection
Connecting CMS to DVRs over the network and managing connections.
Watch Mode Display Options
Screen Description and Split Screen Modes
Explains watch mode screen elements and selecting split screen layouts.
Multi-Screen and Color Adjustment
Multi-Screen Display and Color Adjustment
Using drag-and-drop for multi-screen and adjusting video colors.
Watch Mode Functions - General
Audio, Logs, Alarms, Recording, and PTZ
Covers audio, system logs, alarms, recording, and PTZ controls.
PTZ Control Operations
PTZ Direction, Zoom, and Preset Controls
Using screen buttons for PTZ, zoom, and managing presets.
Health Check - CMS
Health Check Overview and Status Indicators
Displays status of CMS connections, cameras, and HDDs.
Status Indicators and Remote Settings
Recording/Alarm Status and Remote Setup
Understanding status indicators and performing DVR setup via CMS.
SEARCH MODE - CMS
Search Screen Interface and Function Types
Overview of search screen and differentiating search methods.
Search Procedures - CMS
Remote and Local Search Procedures
Steps for searching DVR video remotely and locally.
Event Search and Playback Control
Event Search and Playback Controls
Searching by event and using playback control buttons.
Playback Utilities
Print, Save, and Archive Functions
Printing, saving images, and backing up recorded data.
Other Applications
Viewer and E-MAP Applications
Using viewer and E-MAP programs for archived files and site mapping.
Utility Tools
Watermark, Estimator, and Converter Tools
Tools for file verification, capacity estimation, and format conversion.
CMS WEB CLIENT - Setup and Login
Setup and Login Process
Installing and logging into the CMS Web Client via a browser.
CMS Web Client - Live Display
Live Video Display and Format Options
Overview of live video display, controls, and selecting display layouts.
CMS Web Client - Playback
Playback Screen and Functions
Navigating playback screen and using playback controls.
CMS MOBILE VIEWER - iPhone
iPhone Mobile Installation
Steps for installing the mobile viewer app on an iPhone.
Mobile App Setup - iPhone
App Selection and Account Registration
Selecting and registering an account for the viewer app.
Mobile Viewer Site Configuration - iPhone
Site Registration
Entering DVR site information for mobile connection.
Mobile Viewer Connection - iPhone
DVR Connection and Display Mode
Connecting the mobile viewer to the DVR and selecting display modes.
Mobile Viewer Search - iPhone
Search Function and Date/Time Setting
Searching recorded data and setting date/time for search.
iPhone Viewer Controls
Search Speed and Display Mode Adjustment
Adjusting search speed and display modes on the mobile app.
PTZ Control and Viewer Information - iPhone
PTZ Control and App Information
Controlling PTZ cameras and accessing app information.
Mobile App Management - iPhone
Disconnection and Uninstallation
Disconnecting from DVR and removing the mobile viewer application.
CMS MOBILE VIEWER - Android
Android Phone Installation
Steps for installing the mobile viewer app on an Android phone.
Mobile App Setup - Android
Site Registration (Android)
Entering DVR site information for Android connection.
Mobile Viewer Connection - Android
DVR Connection and Display Mode
Connecting the Android viewer to the DVR and selecting display modes.
Search Function (Android)
Using the search function on the Android viewer.
Android Viewer Controls
Audio Playback and PTZ Control
Listening to audio and controlling PTZ cameras on Android.
Android Viewer Information and Disconnection
Information and Disconnection
Accessing app info and disconnecting the Android viewer.
Mobile App Uninstallation - Android
Uninstalling the Mobile App
Removing the Android viewer app.
CMS MOBILE VIEWER - Blackberry
Blackberry Mobile Installation
Installing the mobile viewer app on a Blackberry phone.
Mobile App Setup - Blackberry
Site Registration (Blackberry)
Entering DVR site information for Blackberry connection.
Mobile Viewer Connection - Blackberry
DVR Connection and Display Mode Limitations
Connecting the Blackberry viewer and notes on display modes.
Blackberry Viewer Controls and Management
PTZ Control, Disconnection, and Uninstallation
Controlling PTZ, disconnecting, and removing the Blackberry viewer app.
CMS MOBILE VIEWER - Symbian
Symbian Mobile Installation
Installing the mobile viewer app on a Symbian phone.
Mobile App Setup - Symbian
Account Registration (Symbian)
Creating a Nokia account for app download.
Symbian Viewer Configuration
App Download, Installation, and Site Registration
Downloading, installing, and configuring site info on Symbian.
Mobile Viewer Connection - Symbian
DVR Connection (Symbian)
Connecting the Symbian viewer to the DVR.
Symbian Viewer Display Options
Channel Display (Symbian)
Selecting channels to display on the Symbian viewer.
PTZ Control - Symbian
PTZ Control via Symbian
Controlling PTZ cameras using touch gestures on Symbian phone.
Symbian Viewer Management
Information, Disconnection, and Uninstallation
Accessing app info, disconnecting, and removing the Symbian viewer app.
CMS MOBILE VIEWER - Windows Mobile
System Requirements and Installation
Specifying requirements and steps for installing on Windows Mobile.
Windows Mobile Installation Process
License Agreement and Completion
Accepting the license and completing the installation process.
Windows Mobile Site Configuration
Site Configuration
Adding and editing DVR site details in Windows Mobile.
Windows Mobile Site Management
Site Editing, Deletion, and Connection
Modifying, removing sites, and connecting to DVRs.
Windows Mobile Viewer Operations
Live Display and Program Uninstallation
Viewing live video and removing the mobile viewer application.
KEYBOARD CONTROLLER
Connection Methods
Illustrates RS-485 connection diagrams for DVR systems.
Keyboard Controller Setup
RS-485 Diagrams and DVR Setup
Shows multi-DVR connections and configuring System ID/keyboard controller.
Keyboard Controller Operations
Mode Conversion and DVR Control Functions
Switching modes and explaining DVR control button functions.
PTZ Control with Keyboard
PTZ Operations and Troubleshooting
Operating PTZ functions, presets, zoom, and addressing potential issues.
SERIAL IN (POS/ATM)
Function Usage, Connection, and Diagram
Enabling POS/ATM transaction display, connection methods, and diagrams.
Serial In Link and Schedule Setup
Link Setup for Events
Linking serial events to cameras, outputs, and notifications.
Schedule Setup for POS/ATM
Scheduling ATM/POS function activation based on time and date.
Serial In Configuration
Title and Port Settings
Setting titles and configuring serial port settings.
Serial In Display and Pattern Settings
OSD Display Options and Pattern Setting
Deciding OSD display and configuring patterns to capture serial data.
Serial In Data Analysis and Search
Pattern Data Analysis and Event Search
Analyzing serial data and searching recorded events.
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