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User's Manual
DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER
SDVR 4000/8000/1600 SERIES
NET VIEW SOFTWARE

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  • Page 1 DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER SDVR 4000/8000/1600 SERIES NET VIEW SOFTWARE User’s Manual CAUTION Read all precautions and instructions in this manual Disclaimer Disclaimer Disclaimer Disclaimer before using FX Series DVR Server. Save this manual for future reference.
  • Page 2 Disclaimer Disclaimer Disclaimer Disclaimer This manual has been reviewed thoroughly in order to provide a guide for SDVR Series DVR systems. All statements, technical information, and recommendations in this manual and in any guides or related documents are believed reliable, but the accuracy and completeness thereof are not guaranteed or warranted.
  • Page 3 Contents of DVR package The package contains the main unit and its components as specified below. When you purchase the unit, please check to ensure the components specified below are included. DVR Set Client Software CD (Including Manual) Remote Controller Battery1.5V (AAA x 2EA) Adaptor and Power cable IDE HDD Cable...
  • Page 4: Specifications

    Specifications SDVR-4000 SDVR-8000 SDVR-1600 VIDEO INPUT 4 composite BNC 8 composite BNC 16 composite BNC (NTSC/PAL) – 1.0Vp-p (NTSC/PAL) – 1.0Vp-p (NTSC/PAL) – 1.0Vp-p OUTPUT (Selectable) 1 composite BNC (NTSC/PAL) – 1.0Vp-p 1 VGA ALARM INPUT & OUTPUT 4 & 1 RTOS RECORD COMPRESSION...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    INDEX 1. FRONT PANEL AND REMOTE CONTROLLER ............. 8 2. REAR PANEL AND CONNECTIONS................10 3. SETTING UP THE DVR....................11 3-1. Setup - Main Screen ..........................11 3-2. Setup – Live Mode ........................... 13 3-3. Setup – Recording Mode ........................14 3-3-1.
  • Page 6 4-2-5. GO LAST ............................30 4-2-6. LOG List.............................. 30 4-2-7. ARCHIVE Search..........................31 4-3. Playback mode ............................32 5. ARCHIVING AND BACKUP ..................33 5-1. Archiving Still images or Video......................33 5-2. Backup still images or videos on USB memory stick ................. 34 5-3.
  • Page 7 7-2-2. Search and Playback.......................... 45 APPENDIX ........................46 1. How to register DDNS (Dynamic Domain Name Server) ................ 46 1-1. Setting of NETWORK Setup menu......................46 1-2. Checking Mac address on the rear panel of DVR and Registration No..........47 1-3.
  • Page 8: Front Panel And Remote Controller

    1. Front Panel and Remote controller The following information will help you operate the front panel controls. Figure 1.1 Front panel Table 1.1. Front LED and Port Name Description LED light is on when power is applied to the system. POWER LED light is on when the system is recording video data.
  • Page 9 F/REW Jump 60 seconds backward PLAY/PAUSE Play/Pause F/ADV Jump 60 seconds forward Fast Forward SETUP Setup menu screen Sequence of Full or Quad view RECORD Manual recording Search menu screen SEARCH DIRECTION Direction or number 1 to 4 Enter SELECT DVR ID (ID Button + DVR ID number) NUMBER...
  • Page 10: Rear Panel And Connections

    2. Rear Panel and Connections Figure 2.1. Rear Panel Table 2.1. Rear panel connections Connection Purpose Four connectors for video input. Connect camera output to Video-in (NTSC/PAL) VIDEO IN Composite video output in NTSC or PAL format VIDEO OUT Connector for VGA monitor RS-232 For engineering use only Connector for sensor device connection.
  • Page 11: Setting Up The Dvr

    3. Setting up the DVR The following sections detail the initial setup of the DVR 3-1. Setup - Main Screen When you press the SETUP button, the DVR will ask for a password. The default password is 1111, which can be entered by pressing the up button ( ) 4 times and then pressing the SEL button.
  • Page 12 SETUP LIVE SEQUENCE SEQ-DWEL TIME EVENT BEEP OSD CONTRAST CHANNEL DISPLAY, SEQ LIST, BRIGHTNESS, CONTRAST, HUE, SATURATION VGA SCREEN MODE ERROR ALARM RECORD RESOLUTION CHANNEL Frame rate, Quality, Recoding, Motion zone, Motion sensitivity, Sensor type, Pre-Record, Post-Event Record, Alarm, Alarm Duration, Schedule SYSTEM DVR ID DESCRIPTION...
  • Page 13: Setup - Live Mode

    3-2. Setup – Live Mode Table 3.2.1. Menu items in LIVE mode setup Item Description Enable/disable on-screen-display. SEQUENCE Enable/disable sequential display of video channels in full screen mode Dwell time for each cannel display in sequential display mode SEQ-DWELL TIME EVENT BEEP Enable/Disable internal beep alert sound.
  • Page 14: Setup - Recording Mode

    3-3. Setup – Recording Mode Table 3.3.1. Menu items in Recording mode setup Menu item Description RESOLUTION Set resolution to either 704x480(NTSC)/704X576(PAL) or 352x240(NTSC)/352X288(PAL). CHANNEL Select the channel for applying the following settings. Set the frame rate for the specified channel. The sum of the frame rate values FRAME RATE from each channel cannot exceed maximum frame rates for a particular recording resolution.
  • Page 15: Motion Zones

    Figure 3.3.1. Recording mode setup screen 3-3-1. Motion Zones By selecting Partial Zone in the Motion Zone menu, users can set-up the motion sensing zones in the screen shown in figure 3.3.2. Move around each rectangular zone using 4 direction key buttons and press SEL button to include the rectangular region as part of the motion sensing zone.
  • Page 16: Recording Schedules

    3-3-2. Recording Schedules To set up a recording schedule, select SCHEDULE in the RECORD menu. Use the arrow buttons to navigate through the items and set the recording. [ALL]: Selected recording mode using the SEL button is applied to the entire time zone and all channels. [SUN to SAT]: Selected recording mode using the SEL button is applied to the entire time zone for the specified channel.
  • Page 17: System

    3-4. System Table 3.4.1. Menu items in System Setup screen Item Description DVR ID The name of the system. Press the SEL button and move through the position for each alphanumeric character by pressing the LEFT and RIGHT buttons. UP/DOWN buttons are used to change character for each location.
  • Page 18 Figure 3.4.1. System setup screen Figure 3.4.2. DVR ID setup screen Figure 3.4.3. DVR information display screen...
  • Page 19 Figure 3.4.4. Date & Time setup screen.
  • Page 20: Network

    3-5. Network Set up your network parameters on the Network Setup screen. Table 3.5.1. Menu items in Network Setup screen Item Description PORT Port number (Default: 5445) CLIENT ACCESS Enable/Disable remote access through client software. BANDWIDTH SAVING Enable/Disable only key frame transmission. “ON” mode is favorable for use of low network bandwidth.
  • Page 21: Ports

    Figure 3.5.1. Network setup screen 3-5-1. Ports When you connect one or more DVRs to a network through an IP sharing device, each device must have a unique TCP port number for access to each unit from outside the LAN. Also, the IP sharing device must be configured for port forwarding so when each port is accessed on the IP sharing device, it will forward to the appropriate DVR.
  • Page 22: Network Types

    3-5-2. Network types 3-5-2-1. LAN 1. for the use of fixed IP. (See your network administrator if you do not have this information.) 2. When DVR is installed in IP sharer that is connected with ADSL, a user can assign fixed IP to DVR from IP sharer itself using “DMZ”...
  • Page 23: Adsl (Pppoe)

    Figure 3.5.3. Network setup screen - DHCP 3-5-2-3. ADSL (PPPOE) Use ADSL (PPPoE) function when the network type is connecting through direct PPPoE method. If ADSL type is not using inputting IP and Password like VDSL or DVR is installed in IP sharer, a user can not select this function.
  • Page 24: Storage

    3-6. Storage User can set recording mode in the hard disk drive or initiate format of the hard disk drive. Table 3.6.1. Storage setup Item Description OVERWRITE Overwrite existing material when hard disk drive is full Format hard disk drive FORMAT USB UPGRADE The firmware of DVR can be upgraded through USB port.
  • Page 25 Figure 3.6.1. Storage setup screen Figure 3.6.2. Storage setup –USB UPGRADE Figure 3.6.3. Storage setup – SAVE SETUP TO A USB & LOAD SETUP FROM A USB...
  • Page 26: Live & Search

    4. LIVE & SEARCH 4-1. Live Window In the Live window, video inputs from the cameras are displayed on the configuration of the live setup. Figure 4.1.1 shows the layout of the live screen. Various indicators showing the status of the DVR are shown as OSD symbols.
  • Page 27 Table 4.1.2. Button functions of remote controller in Live window Button Description Select channel to be displayed in full screen mode. Switch between full screen and quad display mode. Press to start auto sequencing of the screen in full screen mode. (Toggle) RECORD Press to start and stop manual recording.
  • Page 28: Search Window

    4-2. SEARCH window Press SEARCH in live mode to enter the Search screen. When you press the Search button, DVR asks for a password as in Figure 4-2-1. Enter the password using the arrow controls. There are 7 ways of search menu such as TIMELINE, EVENT, GO TO FIRST TIME, GO TO LAST TIME, GO TO SPECIFIC TIME, LOG, and ARCHIVE on the screen.
  • Page 29: Time Line Search

    7. Use the UP and DOWN buttons to scroll through the on-screen listings. 8. Use the LEFT and RIGHT buttons to display a list of events that happened previous to or after the current selection. 9. Once the desired event has been selected, press SEL to start playing back the selected video. 10.
  • Page 30: Go To

    Figure 4.2.4. Time line search screen 4-2-3. GO TO You can search for specified data by setting the time and date in this menu. Use the LEFT or RIGHT button to move from left to right in this menu. Use the UP or DOWN button to set the date and time. Figure 4.2.5.
  • Page 31: Archive Search

    Figure 4.2.6. Log list screen 4-2-7. ARCHIVE Search The ARCHIVE SEARCH window is used to find the stored video. 1. Select the date on the calendar to begin searching by using the LEFT or RIGHT button. 2. Once you have selected the date, press the SEL button to move to the list of recording data. 3.
  • Page 32: Playback Mode

    4-3. Playback mode During the playback of a recorded event, the mode changes from SEARCH to PLAY. While in PLAY mode, you may return to SEARCH LIST by pressing the ESC button. Playback starts in quad mode with channel 1 highlighted by default.
  • Page 33: Archiving And Backup

    5. Archiving and Backup To backup a still image or video to a USB storage device, user must firstly archive a still image or video to the hard drive. 5-1. Archiving Still images or Video Still images can be captured and archived into the hard drive in live mode or while playing back. 1.
  • Page 34: Backup Still Images Or Videos On Usb Memory Stick

    5-2. Backup still images or videos on USB memory stick 1. To begin transferring stored image or video into a USB memory stick, connect a USB memory stick. 2. Press the SEARCH button to bring up the ARCHIVE search screen which will allow you to specify a date and time to search for stored images or videos.
  • Page 35: Overview

    6. Network – By an exclusive viewer The DVR provides a live remote monitoring feature. Remote monitoring requires installation of a software client program on your PC. NOTICE In a high bandwidth network, a maximum of four users can access one DVR simultaneously. In a low bandwidth network it is recommended that only one user access the DVR at a time.
  • Page 36: Minimum Pc Requirements

    6-2. Minimum PC requirements PC Specification Minimum Requirement Recommended Intel Pentium Ⅲ Intel Pentium Ⅳ 500Mhz 2Ghz Memory 128MB 256MB 16MB 64MB Resolution 1024x768 1024x768 Disk space 10MB 10MB Windows 2000 Windows 2000, Professional, XP, Vista Network 10/100Base T 10/100Base T Others Direct X 8.1 Direct X 9.0 or Higher...
  • Page 37: Live Viewer

    6-4. Live viewer When installation is complete, double click the icon on your desktop to start the program. Figure 6.4.1. Main user interface Table 6.4.1. Main controls in Live Button Description Displays the current date and time. DATE & TIME CONNECT Click this icon to connect to the DVR SEARCH...
  • Page 38 ZOOM/ FOCUS Use these buttons to control the ZOOM/ FOCUS features on the remote camera. CAPTURE Click this icon to capture a still image. Once the capture icon is clicked, this pop-up window appears. The still image is captured in either jpeg or bmp file format. PLAY/PAUSE Click this icon to play/pause live video.
  • Page 39: Search And Playback Viewer

    6-5. Search and Playback Viewer The search window can be accessed by clicking the search icon on the upper right of the main user interface. Figure 6.5.1. Main user interface Table 6.5.1. Main controls in Search Button Description Displays the recording time of the data selected on the time bar at the bottom of the DATE &...
  • Page 40: Backup

    6-5-1. Backup You can back up recorded video in AVI format from the search viewer. 1. Click the MARK IN icon when the scale on the blue timeline is on the time you wish to the backup file to begin. 2.
  • Page 41: Site

    9-6-2. Site This option shows the channel information of the DVR and allows you to change the channel title. 9-6-3. Event You can set event items, the amount of local disk space you want to allow and the save path for the log file. LOG –...
  • Page 42: Record

    9-6-4. Record You can set the recording conditions for Always, Event, or Auto recording. You can also select individual channels or all channels to record. When you set the recording condition to Event, you can set event for motion or alarm with duration. You can also set each or all channels to record.
  • Page 43: Download Web Brower Viewer And Connection

    7. Network – By an web-browser viewer The DVR provides a live remote monitoring feature by web-browser viewer. 7-1. Download Web Brower Viewer and Connection 1. User needs to access http://ns.standalone4ch.com/webview2/ to get a web browser viewer. Then the window will appear as bellow. Click “YES” to download Web Browser Viewer from the server run by the manufacturer.
  • Page 44: Main Features

    7-2. Main Features 7-2-1. Live Figure 7.2.1. Main user interface - Live Table 7.2.1. Main controls in Live Name Description Displays the current date and time. DATE & TIME CONNECT Click this icon to connect to the DVR SEARCH Click this icon to search for recorded video. Click these icons to select display mode.
  • Page 45: Search And Playback

    7-2-2. Search and Playback Figure 7.2.2. Main user interface – Search & Playback Table 7.2.2. Main controls – Search & Playback Name Description DATE & TIME Displays the current date and time. Connect/Disconnect Click this icon to connect to the DVR Click this icon to search for recorded video.
  • Page 46: Appendix

    APPENDIX 1. How to register DDNS (Dynamic Domain Name Server) If DVR is installed in network using dynamic IP addressing and user want to access DVR with domain name instead of IP address, user should register DVR and domain name with DDNS. 1-1.
  • Page 47: Checking Mac Address On The Rear Panel Of Dvr And Registration No

    ***** Network setup with Dynamic IP service ***** 1-2. Checking Mac address on the rear panel of DVR and Registration No. Get Mac address and Serial Number on the rear panel of the system. Mac address 000269030492 (i.e.) Registration No. 43000701405 (i.e.) NOTE: If there is not registration No.
  • Page 48 4. Click on [Register] button. 5. Your IP address is [domain name].ddnscenter.com i.e. If your domain name was registered as ‘demotest’, you can connect to your site with ‘demotest.ddnscenter.com’ as IP address in client software or in Internet Explorer. 6. You can look at your site’s network information by clicking on [Retrieve] button with Mac address. Go to www.ddnscenter.com, and type in MAC address to retrieve network information.
  • Page 49: Network Access Using Domain Name

    2. Network access using Domain name If DDNS registration is successful, you can access your DVR via the provided Network Client S/W. A. Run Network Client S/W program and click the “connect” button. B. Enter your domain name instead of IP address in the “IP Address” field. C.

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