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  • Page 1 1U Series Standalone DVR User’s Manual Version 2.1...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents FEATURES AND SPECIFICATIONS..............1 Overview ..............................1 Features ..............................1 Specifications ............................2 OVERVIEW AND CONTROLS ................6 Front Panel ............................. 6 Rear Panel.............................. 7 Connection Sample ..........................8 Remote Control............................9 Mouse Control............................11 Virtual Keyboard & Front Panel ......................12 2.6.1 Virtual Keyboard..........................
  • Page 3 Connecting Power Supply ........................15 Connecting Video Input and Output Devices .................. 15 3.5.1 Connecting Video Input........................15 3.5.2 Connecting Video Output....................... 16 Connecting Audio Input & Output, Bidirectional Audio ..............16 3.6.1 Audio Input............................17 3.6.2 Audio Output............................ 17 Alarm Input and Output Connection ....................
  • Page 4 4.3.2 Basic Operation..........................28 4.3.3 Calendar............................30 Schedule ............................... 30 4.4.1 Schedule Menu ............................ 30 4.4.2 Snapshot ............................31 4.4.3 Image FTP ............................32 Detect ..............................33 4.5.1 Go to Detect Menu..........................33 4.5.2 Motion Detect............................33 4.5.3 Video Loss............................. 35 4.5.4 Camera Masking..........................
  • Page 5 Menu Tree ............................46 Main Menu ............................46 Setting ..............................47 5.3.1 General............................. 47 5.3.2 Encode ............................. 48 5.3.3 Schedule ............................50 5.3.4 RS232............................... 50 5.3.5 Network ............................51 5.3.6 Alarm..............................57 5.3.7 Detect ............................... 57 5.3.8 Pan/Tilt/Zoom ..........................58 5.3.9 Display..............................
  • Page 6 Go to Pan/Tilt/Zoom Menu ......................... 73 6.1.1 3D Intelligent Positioning Key ....................... 73 Preset /Patrol / Pattern /Border Function..................74 6.2.1 Preset Setup ............................ 74 6.2.2 Activate Preset ..........................75 6.2.3 Patrol Setup ............................. 75 6.2.4 Activate Patrol ..........................75 6.2.5 Pattern Setup...........................
  • Page 7 Un-install Web Control........................120 PROFESSIONAL SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM ..........121 FAQ......................... 122 APPENDIX A HDD CAPACITY CALCULATION ..........127 APPENDIX B COMPATIBLE BACKUP DEVICE LIST........128 APPENDIX C COMPATIBLE CD/DVD DEVICE LIST ..........132 APPENDIX D COMPATIBLE DISPLAYER LIST ..........133 APPENDIX E COMPATIBLE SWITCHER LIST ..........
  • Page 8 Welcome Thank you for purchasing our DVR! This user’s manual is designed to be a reference tool for the installation and operation of your system. Here you can find information about this series DVR features and functions, as well as a detailed menu tree.

  • Page 9: Important Safeguards And Warnings

    Important Safeguards and Warnings 1．Electrical safety All installation and operation here should conform to your local electrical safety codes. We assume no liability or responsibility for all the fires or electrical shock caused by improper handling or installation. 2．Transportation security Heavy stress, violent vibration or water splash are not allowed during transportation, storage and installation.

  • Page 10: Features And Specifications

    1 FEATURES AND SPECIFICATIONS 1.1 Overview This series product is an excellent digital monitor product. It adopts embedded Linux OS to maintain reliable operation. Popular H.264 compression algorithm and G.711 audio compression technology realize high quality, low bit stream. Unique frame by frame play function is suitable for detailed analysis.

  • Page 11: Specifications

    Support network remote real-time monitor, remote record search and remote PTZ control. Alarm activation function Several relay alarm outputs to realize alarm activation and on-site light control. The alarm input port and output has the protection circuit to guarantee device safety. Communication port RS485 port can realize alarm input and PTZ control.
  • Page 12 Real-time Mode: PAL 1f/s to 25f/s per channel and NTSC 1f/s to 30f/s Record per channel Speed Video 1/4 windows(Optional) Partition Monitor Support monitor tour functions such as alarm, motion detection, and Touring schedule auto control. PAL（625TV Line，50f/s），NTSC（525TV line，60f/s） Real-time monitor： 704×576/704×480 Resolution Playback：...
  • Page 13 Various File Can switch to previous or next file or any file in current play list. Switch Can switch to file on other channel of the same time. (If there is a file) Ways Support file continuous play, when file is end system auto plays the next file in the current channel Multi- There are two playback modes: 1channel and all-channel.
  • Page 14 Display version information: channel amount, alarm input and output Version amount, system version and release date. On-line user Display current on-line user User Multi-lever user management; various management modes Management User Integrated management for local user, and network user. Manageme Configurable user power.

  • Page 15: Overview And Controls

    2 Overview and Controls This section provides information about front panel and rear panel. When you install this series DVR for the first time, please refer to this part first. 2.1 Front Panel The front panel is shown as in Figure 2-1. Figure 2-1 Please refer to the following sheet for front panel button information.

  • Page 16: Rear Panel

    Backspace function: in numeral control or text control, press it for 1.5seconds to delete the previous character before the cursor. In motion detection setup, working with Fn and direction keys to realize setup. In text mode, click it to switch between numeral, English character(small/capitalized) and etc.

  • Page 17: Connection Sample

    Figure 2-2 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Video input Audio input Video spot output Bidirectional talk input Video CVBS output Audio output USB port Network port RS232 port Video VGA output Alarm input/alarm output/RS485 port Power socket On/off button GND port Important...

  • Page 18: Remote Control

    Figure 2-3 2.4 Remote Control The remote control interface is shown as in Figure 2-4. Please note remote control is not our standard accessory and it is not included in the accessory bag.
  • Page 19 Figure 2-4 Serial Number Name Function Power button Click it to boot up or shut down the device. Address Click it to input device number, so that you can control it. Forward Various forward speeds and normal speed playback. Slow play Multiple slow play speeds or normal playback.

  • Page 20: Mouse Control

    Cancel Go back to previous menu or cancel current operation (close upper interface or control) Record Start or stop record manually In record interface, working with the direction buttons to select the record channel. Direction keys Switch current activated control, go to left or right.

  • Page 21: Virtual Keyboard & Front Panel

    In input box, you can select input methods. Left click the corresponding button on the panel you can input numeral/English character (small/capitalized). Here ← stands for backspace button. ＿ stands for space button. In English input mode: _stands for input a backspace icon and ← stands for deleting the previous character.

  • Page 22: Virtual Keyboard

    2.6.1 Virtual Keyboard The system supports two input methods: numeral input and English character (small and capitalized) input. Move the cursor to the text column, the text is shown as blue, input button pops up on the right. Click that button to switch between numeral input and English input (capitalized and small), Use >...

  • Page 23: Installation And Connections

    3 Installation and Connections Note: All the installation and operations here should conform to your local electric safety rules. 3.1 Check Unpacked DVR When you receive the DVR from the forwarding agent, please check whether there is any visible damage. The protective materials used for the package of the DVR can protect most accidental clashes during transportation.

  • Page 24: Connecting Power Supply

    7. Put the cover in accordance 8. Secure the screws in the with the clip and then place the rear panel and the side panel. upper cover back. Note: You can connect the HDD data cable and the power cable first and then fix the HDD in the device.

  • Page 25: Connecting Video Output

    B NC(PAL/NTSC BNC（1.0VP- P， 75Ω）output , a VGA output and one HDMI output. The standard 1U series supports BNC, VGA output at the same time. See Figure 3-2. When you are using pc-type monitor to replace the monitor, please pay attention to the following points: To defer aging, do not allow the pc monitor to run for a long time.

  • Page 26: Audio Input

    3.6.1 Audio Input These series products adopt BNC port. Due to high impedance of audio input, please use active sound pick-up. See Figure 3-3. Audio transmission is similar to video transmission. Try to avoid interference, dry joint, loose contact and it shall be away from high tension current. Figure 3-3 Full D1 Entry Level Series 3.6.2 Audio Output The audio output signal parameter is usually over 200mv 1KΩ...

  • Page 27: Alarm Input And Output Connection

    Figure 3-4 Full D1 Entry Level Series 3.7 Alarm Input and Output Connection Please refer to the following sheet for alarm input and output connection. See Figure 3-5. Figure 3-5 Full D1 Entry Level Series There are two alarm input types for you to select: normal open (NO) and normal close (NC). 1.

  • Page 28: Alarm Input And Output Details

    c. For too long signal wires, 120Ω should be parallel connected between A, B lines on the far end to reduce reflection and guarantee the signal quality. d. “485 A, B” of DVR cannot parallel connect with “485 port” of other device. e.

  • Page 29: Alarm Output Port

    Figure 3-7 3.7.3 Alarm Output Port Provide external power to external alarm device. To avoid overloading, please read the following relay parameters sheet carefully. RS485 A/B cable is for the A/B cable of the PTZ decoder. Relay Specification JRC-27F Model: Silver Material of the touch...

  • Page 30: Rs485

    To connect a NKB keyboard to the DVR: 1. Assemble the KBD keyboard according to the instructions in its accompanying installation manual. 2. Connect the KBD keyboard into one of the RS232 ports on the DVR or through network. 3.9 RS485 When the DVR receives a camera control command, it transmits that command up the coaxial cable to the PTZ device.
  • Page 31 Figure 3-9...

  • Page 32: Overview Of Navigation And Controls

    4 Overview of Navigation and Controls Important Slight difference may be found in the interface. Before operation, please make sure: You have properly installed HDD and connect all the cable connections. The provided input power and the device power are matched. The external power shall be DC +12V.

  • Page 33: Logout

    Figure 4-2 4.1.3 Logout There are two ways for you to log out. One is from menu option: In the main menu, click shutdown button, you can see an interface is shown as below. See Figure 4-3. Figure 4-3 There are several options for you. See Figure 4-4. Figure 4-4 The other ways is to press power button on the front panel for at least 3 seconds, system will stop all operations.

  • Page 34: Preview Zoom Function

    Before replacement, please save the system setup, otherwise, you may lose the data completely! 4.1.6 Preview Zoom Function Move your mouse to the left top corner of the preview interface; you can see the preview zoom button. See Figure 4-5. Left click the icon; you can see a hook icon. Now you have enabled the preview zoom function.
  • Page 35 Figure 4-6 4.2.2.3 Enable/disable record Please check current channel status: “○” means it is not in recording status, “●” means it is in recording status. You can use mouse or direction key to highlight channel number. See Figure 4-7. Figure 4-7 4.2.2.4 Enable all channel recording Highlight ○...

  • Page 36: Search & Playback

    When system is in manual recording, all scheduled set up you have set in will be null ((Main menu->Setting->Schedule)). You can see indication light in front panel turns on, system begins manual record now. Figure 4-9 4.2.2.5 Stop all channel recording Please highlight “ALL”...

  • Page 37: Basic Operation

    Select playback mode Playback control bar here: 4-ch or All-channel Set search setup here :( Time/Channel/Type) Figure 4-11 Please refer to the following sheet for more information. Serial Number Function Play Backward Stop Slow play Fast play Previous frame Next frame Volume Previous file Next channel...
  • Page 38 There are two playback modes: 4-ch and all-channel. In 4-ch playback mode, you can select the 1/2/3/4-ch playback according to your requirement. In all-channel mode, system can playback in full channels. Please note the 4-ch series product does not have all-channel playback mode.

  • Page 39: Calendar

    ► Manual playback Click pause button in normal playback mode, button to go to frame by frame. you can use to view frame by │ and │ normal playback. frame. Note: All the operations here (such as playback speed, channel, time and progress) have relationship with hardware version.

  • Page 40: Snapshot

    Figure 4-13 4.4.1.1 Quick Setup This function allows you to copy one channel setup to another. After setting in channel 1, you can click paste button and turn to channel 2 and then click copy button. You can finish setting for one channel and then click save button or you can finish all setup and then click save button to memorize all the settings.

  • Page 41: Image Ftp

    4.4.2.2 Activation Snapshot Please follow the steps listed below to enable the activation snapshot function. After you enabled this function, system can snapshot when the corresponding alarm occurred. In Encode interface, click snapshot button to input snapshot mode, size, quality and frequency.

  • Page 42: Detect

    Please input the corresponding information here, if you just upload the image FTP. Figure 4-16 4.5 Detect 4.5.1 Go to Detect Menu In the main menu, from Setting to Detect, you can see motion detect interface. See Figure 4-17. There are three detection types: motion detection, video loss, camera masking. 4.5.2 Motion Detect Detection menu is shown as below.
  • Page 43 interface is shown as in Figure 4-21. Here you can set your own setup for business day and non-business day. Anti-dither: Here you can set anti-dither time. Alarm output: when alarm occurred, system enables peripheral alarm devices. Tour: Here you can enable tour function when alarm occurs. It is a one-window tour. Please go to chapter 5.3.9 Display for tour interval setup.

  • Page 44: Video Loss

    Figure 4-19 Figure 4-20 Figure 4-21 4.5.3 Video Loss In Figure 4-17, select video loss from the type list. You can see the interface is shown as in F igure 4-22. This function allows you to be informed when video loss phenomenon occurred. X 3 1 1 H 3 1 1 H 3 1 1 H You can enable alarm output channel and then enable show message function.

  • Page 45: Camera Masking

    Figure 4-22 4.5.4 Camera Masking When someone viciously masks the lens, or the output video is in one-color due to the environments light change, the system can alert you to guarantee video continuity. Camera masking interface is shown as in Figure 4-23. Here you can enable alarm output or show message in the screen.
  • Page 46 Alarm interface is shown as below. See Figure 4-24. Alarm in: Here is for you to select channel number. Event type: There are two types. One is local input and the other is network input. Type: normal open or normal close. PTZ activation: Here you can set PTZ movement when alarm occurs.

  • Page 47: Backup

    Figure 4-25 Figure 4-26 Figure 4-27 4.7 Backup DVR support USB device backup and network download. Here we introduce USB backup first. You can refer to Chapter 7 Web Operation for network download backup operation. 4.7.1 Detect Device Click backup button, you can see an interface is shown as in Figure 4-28.Here is for you to view devices information.

  • Page 48: Backup

    Figure 4-28 4.7.1 Backup Select backup device and then set channel, file start time and end time. Click add button, system begins search. All matched files are listed below. System automatically calculates the capacity needed and remained. See Figure 4-29. system only backup files with a √...

  • Page 49: Ptz Control And Color Setup

    Figure 4-30 The file name format usually is: SN_CH+channel number+time Y+M+D+H+M+S. In the file name, the YDM format is the same as you set in general interface. (Main Menu ->Setting - >General).File extension name is .dav. You can visit our website to view listed CD-ROM brand.
  • Page 50 Figure 4-31 After completing all the setting please click save button. In one window display mode, right click mouse (click “Fn” Button in the front panel or click “Fn” key in the remote control). The interface is shown as in Figure 4-32. Figure 4-32 Click Pan/Tilt/Zoom, the interface is shown as below.

  • Page 51: Intelligent Positioning Key

    Figure 4-34 4.8.3 3D Intelligent Positioning Key In the middle of the eight direction arrows, there is a 3D intelligent positioning key. See Figure 4-35. Please make sure your protocol supports this function and you need to use mouse to control.

  • Page 52: 1Preset Setup

    Auto pan Flip Reset Page switch Figure 4-37 Note: Preset, tour and pattern all need the value to be the control parameter. You can define it as you require. You need to refer to your speed dome user’s manual for Aux definition. In some cases, it can be used for special process.

  • Page 53: Activate Patrol (Tour)

    Figure 4-39 4.9.4 Activate Patrol (tour) In Figure 4-39, input patrol (tour) number in the No. blank and click patrol button 4.9.5 Pattern Setup In Figure 4-38 click pattern button and then click “begin” button. The interface is shown as in Figure 4-40.

  • Page 54: Activate Auto Scan

    4.9.8 Activate Auto Scan In Figure 4-37, click “Auto Scan” button, the system begins auto scan. Correspondingly, the auto scan button becomes Stop button. Click stop button to terminate scan operation. 4.10 Flip In Figure 4-37, click page switch button, you can see an interface is shown as below. See Figure 4-42.

  • Page 55: Understanding Of Menu Operations And Controls

    5 Understanding of Menu Operations and Controls 5.1 Menu Tree Backup Information HDD Info Version Online Users Setting General Encode Schedule RS232 Menu Network Alarm Detect Pan/ Tilt/Zoom Display Default Search Advanced HDD Management Alarm Output Abnormity Manual Record Account Auto Maintain TV Adjust Card Overlay...

  • Page 56: Setting

    Figure 5-1 5.3 Setting In main menu, highlight setting icon and double click mouse. System setting interface is shown as below. See Figure 5-2. Figure 5-2 5.3.1 General General setting includes the following items. See Figure 5-3. System time: Here is for you to set system time Date format: There are three types: YYYYY-MM-DD: MM-DD-YYYYY or DD-MM-YYYY.

  • Page 57: Encode

    while the next HDD is no empty, then system stops recording, If the current HDD is full and then next HDD is not empty, then system overwrites the previous files. Pack duration: Here is for you to specify record duration. The value ranges from 60 to 120 minutes.
  • Page 58 Please note some series do not support extra stream. Channel: Select the channel you want. Compression: System supports H.264. Resolution: System supports various resolutions, you can select from the dropdown list. For this model, main stream supports D1/CIF/QCIF. Please note the resolution may vary due to different channels.

  • Page 59: Schedule

    Figure 5-7 5.3.3 Schedule Please refer to chapter 4.4 schedule. 5.3.4 RS232 RS232 interface is shown as below. There are five items. See Figure 5-8. Function: There are various devices for you to select. Console is for you to use the COM or mini-end software to upgrade or debug the program.

  • Page 60: Network

    5.3.5 Network Here is for you to input network information. See Figure 5-9. IP address: Here you can input IP address. DHCP: It is to auto search IP. When enable DHCP function, you can not modify IP/Subnet mask /Gateway. These values are from DHCP function. If you have not enabled DHCP function, IP/Subnet mask/Gateway display as zero.
  • Page 61 5.3.5.2 IP Filter IP filter interface is shown as in Figure 5-11. You can add IP in the following list. The list supports max 64 IP addresses. Please note after you enabled this function, only the IP listed below can access current DVR. If you disable this function, all IP addresses can access current DVR.
  • Page 62 224.0.0.4 DVMRP router 224.0.0.5 OSPF router 224.0.0.13 PIMv2 router Administrative scoped addressees -239.0.0.0-239.255.255.255 -Private address space Like the single broadcast address of RFC1918 Can not be used in Internet transmission Used for multiple cast broadcast in limited space. Except the above mentioned addresses of special meaning, you can use other addresses. For example: Multiple cast IP: 235.8.8.36 Multiple cast PORT: 3666.
  • Page 63 New Deli GMT+5 Bangkok GMT+7 Beijing (Hong Kong) GMT+8 Tokyo GMT+9 Sydney GMT+10 Hawaii GMT-10 Alaska GMT-9 Pacific Time(P.T) GMT-8 American Mountain Time(M.T) GMT-7 American Central Time(C.T) GMT-6 American Eastern Time(E.T) GMT-5 Atlantic Time GMT-4 Brazil GMT-3 Middle Atlantic Time GMT-2 Figure 5-14 5.3.5.6 DDNS Setup...
  • Page 64 Please note NNDS type includes: CN99 DDNS、NO-IP DDNS、Private DDNS、Dyndns DDNS and sysdns DDNS. All the DDNS can be valid at the same time, you can select as you requirement. Private DDNS function shall work with special DDNS server and special Professional Surveillance Software (PSS).
  • Page 65 Figure 5-18 Please highlight the icon in front of Enable to activate FTP function. Here you can input FTP server address, port and remote directory. When remote directory is null, system automatically create folders according to the IP, time and channel. User name and password is the account information for you to login the FTP.

  • Page 66: Alarm

    Add to the list: Click it to add the mapping relationship. Delete: Click it to remove one mapping item. Double click one item; you can change the corresponding mapping information. See Figure 5-20. Important: When you are setting the router external port, please use 1024~5000 port. Do not use well- known port 1~255 and the system port 256~1023 to avoid conflict.

  • Page 67: Pan/Tilt/Zoom

    Please refer to chapter 4.5 Detect. 5.3.8 Pan/Tilt/Zoom The pan/tilt/zoom setup includes the following items. Please select channel first. See Figure 5-21. Protocol: Select corresponding PTZ protocol such as PELCOD. Address: input corresponding PTZ address. Baud rate: Select baud rate. Data bit: Select data bit.

  • Page 68: Default

    Please highlight icon to select the corresponding function. After completing all the setups please click save button, system goes back to the previous menu. Figure 5-22 In Figure 5-22 , click modify button after channel. You can see an interface is shown as in Figure 5-23.

  • Page 69: Search

    RS232 Network Alarm Detect Pan/tilt/zoom Display Channel name Please highlight icon to select the corresponding function. After all the setups please click save button, system goes back to the previous menu. Warning! System menu color, language, time display mode, video format, IP address, user account will not maintain previous setup after default operation! Figure 5-25 5.4 Search...

  • Page 70: Hdd Management

    Figure 5-26 5.5.1 HDD Management Here is for you to view and implement hard disk management. See Figure 5-27. You can see current HDD type, status, capacity and record time. When HDD is working properly, system is shown as O. When HDD error occurred, system is shown as X. You can select HDD mode from the dropdown list such as read-only or you can erase all data in the HDD.

  • Page 71: Abnormity

    Figure 5-28 5.5.2 Abnormity Abnormity interface is shown as in Figure 5-29. Event type: There are several options for you such as disk error, no disk, disconnection, IP conflict and etc. Alarm output: Please select alarm activation output port (multiple choices). Latch: Here you can set corresponding delaying time.

  • Page 72: Manual Record

    Here is for you to set proper alarm output. Please highlight icon to select the corresponding alarm output. After all the setups please click OK button, system goes back to the previous menu. See Figure 5-30. Figure 5-30 5.5.4 Manual Record Please refer to chapter 4.2.2 manual record.
  • Page 73 Figure 5-31 5.5.5.1 Modify Password Click password button, the interface is shown as in Figure 5-32. Here you can modify account password. Please select the account from the dropdown list, input the old password and then input the new password twice. Click the Save button to confirm current modification. For the users of user account right, it can modify password of other users.

  • Page 74: Auto Maintain

    Figure 5-33 5.5.5.3 Add/Modify User Click add user button, the interface is shown as in Figure 5-34. Please input the user name, password, select the group it belongs to from the dropdown list. Then you can check the corresponding rights for current user. For convenient user management, usually we recommend the general user right is lower than the admin account.

  • Page 75: Tv Adjust

    Figure 5-35 5.5.7 TV Adjust Here is for you to adjust TV output setup. See Figure 5-36. Please drag slide bar to adjust each item. After all the setups please click OK button, system goes back to the previous menu. There is slight difference in the user interface.
  • Page 76 The card overlay function is for financial areas. It includes Sniffer, information analysis and title overlay function. The Sniffer mode includes COM and network. 5.5.9.1 COM Type The COM interface is shown as below. See Figure 5-38. Protocol: Please select from the dropdown list. Setting: Click COM setting button, the interface is shown as in RS232 interface.

  • Page 77: Config File Backup

    Without the protocol For the ATM/POS without the protocol, the interface is shown as in Figure 5-40. Source IP refers to host IP address that sends out information (usually it is the device host.) Destination IP refers to other systems that receive information. Usually you do not need to set source port and target port.

  • Page 78: Information

    Figure 5-42 5.6 Information Here is for you to view system information. There are total five items: HDD (hard disk information), BPS (data stream statistics), Log and version, and online user. See Figure 5-43. Figure 5-43 5.6.1 HDD Information Here is to list hard disk type, total space, free space, video start time and status. See Figure 5-44. ○...

  • Page 79: Bps

    When HDD confliction occurs, you can check system time and HDD time are identical or not. If they are not identical, please go to General (Chapter 5.3.1) to adjust system time or go to HDD Management (Chapter 5.5.1) to format HDD and then reboot the DVR. Figure 5-44 Tips: Please click Fn button or left click mouse to view HDD record time and HDD type and time.

  • Page 80: Version

    Figure 5-46 5.6.4 Version Here is for you to view some version information. See Figure 5-47. Channel Alarm in Alarm out System version: Build Date Figure 5-47 5.6.5 Online Users Here is for you manage online users. See Figure 5-48 You can disconnect one user or block one user if you have proper system right.

  • Page 81: Shutdown

    Figure 5-48 5.7 Shutdown Double click shutdown button, system pops up a dialogue box for you to select. See Figure 5-49. Logout menu user: log out menu. You need to input password when you login the next time. Restart application: reboot DVR. Shutdown: system shuts down and turns off power.

  • Page 82: About Auxiliary Menu

    6 About Auxiliary Menu Go to Pan/Tilt/Zoom Menu In the one-window surveillance mode, right click mouse (click “fn” Button in the front panel or click AUX key in the remote control). The interface is shown as below: See F igure 6-1 X 3 9 7 H 3 9 7 H 3 9 7 H Figure 6-1 Click Pan/Tilt/Zoom, the interface is shown as in...

  • Page 83: Preset /Patrol / Pattern /Border Function

    Figure 6-4 Here is a sheet for you reference. Name Function function Shortcut Function function Shortcut Zoom Near Focus Near ► │ │ Iris close Open 6.2 Preset /Patrol / Pattern /Border Function F igure 6-2 click the set button. The interface is shown as below: X 4 0 2 H 4 0 2 H 4 0 2 H Here you can set the following items: Preset...

  • Page 84: Activate Preset

    F igure 6-5 , click preset button and input preset number. The interface is shown as in F igure X 4 0 9 H 4 0 9 H 4 0 9 H X 4 1 0 H 4 1 0 H 4 1 0 H Add this preset to one patrol number Figure 6-7 6.2.2 Activate Preset...

  • Page 85: Border Setup

    F igure 6-6 input mode value in the No. blank, and click pattern button. X 4 1 9 H 4 1 9 H 4 1 9 H 6.2.7 Border Setup F igure 6-5 , click border button. The interface is shown as in F igure 6-10 X 4 2 0 H 4 2 0 H 4 2 0 H X 4 2 1 H 4 2 1 H 4 2 1 H...

  • Page 86: Web Operation

    7 WEB OPERATION Important Slight difference may be found in the interface. 7.1 Network Connection Before web operation, please check the following items: Network connection is right DVR and PC network setup is right. Please refer to network setup(main menu->setting- >network) Use order ping ***.***.***.***(* DVR IP address) to check connection is OK or not.
  • Page 87 Figure 7-2 After installation, the interface is shown as below. See F igure 7-3 X 4 3 0 H 4 3 0 H 4 3 0 H Please input your user name and password. Default factory name is admin and password is admin. Note: For security reasons, please modify your password after you first login.

  • Page 88: Real-Time Monitor

    Section 1: there are five function buttons: configuration (chapter 7.3), search (chapter 7.4), alarm (chapter 7.5), about (chapter 7.6), log out (chapter 7.7). Section 2: there are channel number and three function buttons: start dialog and local play, refresh. Section3: there are PTZ (chapter 7.2.2), color (chapter 7.2.3) button and you can also select picture path and record path.
  • Page 89 In section 2, left click the channel name you want to view, you can see the corresponding video in current window. On the top left corner, you can view device IP, channel number, network monitor bit stream. Figure 7-7 On the top right corer, there are six unction buttons. See F igure 7-8 X 4 3 4 H 4 3 4 H 4 3 4 H 3 4 5...

  • Page 90: Ptz

    Refresh You can use button to refresh camera list. Start Dialogue You can click this button to enable audio talk. Click 【▼】 to select bidirectional talk mode. There are two options: DEFAULT/G711a. Please note, the audio input port from the device to the client-end is using the first channel audio input port.
  • Page 91 3D Intelligent Positioning You can click this icon to display or hide the PTZ control platform. Figure 7-11 7.2.2.1 Direction key and 3D positioning key In Figure 7-10, there are eight direction keys. In the middle of the eight direction keys, there is a 3D intelligent positioning key. Click 3D intelligent positioning key, system goes back to the single screen mode.
  • Page 92 Figure 7-12 7.2.2.4 Auto Scan F igure 7-12 , move the camera to you desired location and then click left limit button. X 4 3 9 H 4 3 9 H 4 3 9 H Then move the camera again and then click right limit button to set a right limit. 7.2.2.5 Pattern F igure 7-12 , you can input pattern value and then click start record button to begin PTZ...

  • Page 93: Color

    Figure 7-13 7.2.3 Color Click color button in section 3, the interface is shown as F igure 7-14 X 4 4 4 H 4 4 4 H 4 4 4 H Here you can select one channel and then adjust its brightness, contrast, hue and saturation. (Current channel border becomes green).

  • Page 94: Configure

    Click picture path button, you can see an interface is shown as in F igure 7-16 X 4 4 7 H 4 4 7 H 4 4 7 H Please click choose button to modify path. Figure 7-16 Click record path button, you can see an interface is shown as in F igure 7-17 X 4 4 8 H 4 4 8 H 4 4 8 H Please click choose button to modify path.
  • Page 95 Figure 7-19 7.3.1.2 HDD information Here you can view local storage status and network status including, free capacity and total capacity. See F igure 7-20 X 4 5 0 H 4 5 0 H 4 5 0 H Figure 7-20 7.3.1.3 Log Here you can view system log.

  • Page 96: System Configuration

    Figure 7-21 Click backup button, the interface is shown as in F igure 7-22 X 4 5 2 H 4 5 2 H 4 5 2 H Figure 7-22 Please refer to the following sheet for log parameter information. Parameter Function Log types include: system operation, configuration operation, data Type...
  • Page 97 Figure 7-23 Figure 7-24 Figure 7-25 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Parameter Function Here is for you to modify system time. Please click Save button after System your completed modification Time Sync PC You can click this button to save the system time as your PC current time.
  • Page 98 Here you can select data format from the dropdown list. Data Format Please select separator such as – or /. Data Separator There are two options: 24-H and 12-H. Time Format Here you can set day night save time begin time and end time. See Figure 7-24 and Figure 7-25.
  • Page 99 Figure 7-27 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Parameter Function Here is for you to select a monitor channel. Channel Here is to display current channel name. You can modify it. Channel Name Compression H.264 Main Stream It includes main stream, motion stream and alarm stream.
  • Page 100 Parameter Function Bit Rate In CBR, the bit rate here is the max value. In dynamic video, system needs to low frame rate or video quality to guarantee the value. The value is null in VBR mode. Please refer to recommend bit rate for the detailed information. Recommended Recommended bit rate value according to the resolution and frame rate you have set.
  • Page 101 7.3.2.3 Schedule Here you can set different periods for various days. There are max six periods in one day. See F igure 7-29 X 4 5 7 H 4 5 7 H 4 5 7 H Figure 7-29 Figure 7-30 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information.
  • Page 102 Parameter Function Setup F igure 7-29 , click set button, you can go to the corresponding X 4 5 8 H 4 5 8 H 4 5 8 H setup interface. Please set schedule period and then select corresponding record or snapshot type: schedule/snapshot, motion detection/snapshot, and alarm/snapshot.
  • Page 103 Parameter Function Baud Bit You can select corresponding baud bit here. There are five options: none/odd/even/space/mark. Parity System default setup is: Function: Console. Data bit: 8 Stop bit: 1 Baud bit: 115200 Parity: None. 7.3.2.5 Network Network interface is shown as in F igure 7-32 X 4 6 2 H 4 6 2 H 4 6 2 H Figure 7-32...
  • Page 104 Parameter Function Remote Multiple Set MULCAST address and port. Host cast Enable MULCAST function. group PPPOE Input the PPPoE user name and password you get from the IPS (internet service provider) and enable PPPoE function. Please save current setup and then reboot the device to get the setup activated.
  • Page 105 The DDNS interface is shown as in F igure 7-34 X 4 6 4 H 4 6 4 H 4 6 4 H Please make sure your DVR support this function. Figure 7-34 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Parameter Function Server Type...
  • Page 106 Figure 7-35 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Parameter Function Please select network storage protocol and then enable NAS enable NAS function. Server IP Input remote storage server IP address. Input Remote storage server port number. Port Log in user account.
  • Page 107 transmission only and its port shall be 123.The update interval ranges from 1 to 65535. Default value is 10 minutes. Figure 7-36 You can refer to the following sheet for time zone information. City /Region Name Time Zone London GMT+0 Berlin GMT+1 Cairo...
  • Page 108 Figure 7-37 Advanced The advanced interface is shown as in Figure 7-38. Multiple cast Please refer to chapter 5.3.5.3 for detailed multiple cast setup information. PPPoE Please input the PPPoE user name and password you get from the IPS (internet service provider) and enable PPPoE function.
  • Page 109 Figure 7-38 7.3.2.6 Alarm Alarm setup interface is shown as in Figure 7-39. Please make sure you have connected the corresponding alarm output device such as the light, buzzer and etc. Figure 7-39...
  • Page 110 Figure 7-40 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Parameter Function Event It includes local alarm/network alarm. Type Local alarm: Device detects alarm from input port. Network: Device detects alarm from network. Alarm in Select corresponding alarm channel. Enable You need to draw a circle here so that system can detect the alarm signal.
  • Page 111 Parameter Function Matrix Check the box here to enable video matrix function. Right now system Enable supports one-channel tour function. System takes “first come and first serve” principle to deal with the activated tour. System will process the new tour when a new alarm occurs after previous alarm ended. Otherwise it restores the previous output status before the alarm activation.
  • Page 112 Figure 7-42 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Parameter Function Event There are three types: Motion detection/video loss/Camera Masking. Type Channel Select channel name from the dropdown list. Enable You need to draw a circle to enable motion detection function. There are six levels.
  • Page 113 Parameter Function System can delay the alarm output for specified time after alarm end Alarm The value ranges from 10s to 300s. latch Alarm System can upload the alarm signal to the centre (Including alarm upload centre. Record System auto activates motion detection channel (multiple choices) to channel record once alarm occurs (working with motion detection function).
  • Page 114 Figure 7-43 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Parameter Function You can select monitor channel from the dropdown list. . Channel Select the corresponding dome protocol.(such as PELCOD) Protocol Set corresponding dome address. Default value is 1. Please note your Address setup here shall comply with your dome address;...

  • Page 115: Advanced

    Figure 7-44 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Parameter Function Select All Restore factory default setup. Export Export system configuration to local PC. Configuration Import Import configuration from PC to the system. Configuration 7.3.3 Advanced 7.3.3.1 HDD Management HDD management includes net storage management and local storage management.
  • Page 116 Figure 7-45 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Parameter Function Format Clear data in the disk. Read/write Set current SD card as read/write Read only Set current card as read. Recover Recover dada after error occurs. Please note system needs to reboot to activate current setup. 7.3.3.2 Alarm I/O Here you can search alarm output status.
  • Page 117 Figure 7-46 Important The alarm output port should not be connected to high power load directly (It shall be less than 1A) to avoid high current which may result in relay damage. Please use the co contactor to realize the connection between the alarm output port and the load. Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information.
  • Page 118 7.3.3.4 Account Here you can add, remove user or modify password. See Figure 7-48. Figure 7-48 7.3.3.5 Auto Maintenance Here you can select auto reboot and auto delete old files interval from the dropdown list. See Figure 7-49.
  • Page 119 Figure 7-49 7.3.3.6 Snapshot Snapshot interface is shown as in Figure 7-50. Figure 7-50 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Parameter Function Channel It is the monitor channel. There are two modes: Timing and activation. Snapshot mode Frame rate You can select from the dropdown list.
  • Page 120 Figure 7-51 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Parameter Function Event The abnormal events include: no disk, no space, disk error, net error. Type You need to draw a circle to enable this function. Normal The corresponding alarm activation output channel when alarm occurs, There are three channels.

  • Page 121: Additional Function

    Figure 7-52 7.3.4 Additional Function 7.3.4.1 ATM/POS The ATM/POS function is the same with the card overlay function (chapter 5.5.9). It is mainly for financial areas to Sniffer, information parse and character overlay. The ATM/POS interface is shown as in Figure 7-53. Source IP refers to host IP address that sends out information (usually it is the device host connected to the DVR.) Destination IP refers to other systems that receive information.
  • Page 122 Figure 7-53 7.3.4.2 Auto Register Auto register interface is shown as below. See Figure 7-54. Figure 7-54 Auto Register Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Parameter Function Enable Enable auto register function. Device management server number. Device management server IP address.

  • Page 123: Search

    Port Server port number. Device ID Device ID in the device management server. 7.3.4.3 DNS Here you can set server or local operator DNS address. See Figure 7-55. This function is useful when you input domain name in some item. Otherwise system can not parse the domain name.
  • Page 124 Figure 7-56 Select the file(s) you want to download and then click download button, system pops up a dialogue box shown as in Figure 7-57, and then you can specify file name and path to download the file(s) to your local pc. Figure 7-57 Now you can see system begins download and the download button becomes stop button.
  • Page 125 Figure 7-58 When download completed, you can see a dialogue box shown as in Figure 7-59. Please click OK to exit. Figure 7-59 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Type Parameter Function Type Record Search general record, alarm record and motion detection record.
  • Page 126 Type Parameter Function Download Download by file: Select the file(s) and then click type download button. Download by time: Download the recorded file(s) within your specified period. Download Select the file you need (multiple choices) and then click download button, you can see system pops up a dialogue box.

  • Page 127: Alarm

    Playback device IP address and channel number. Playback control bar Figure 7-60 7.5 Alarm Click alarm function, you can see an interface is shown as in Figure 7-61. Here you can set device alarm type and alarm sound setup. Figure 7-61...

  • Page 128: About

    Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Please make sure current device can upload the alarm. Type Parameter Function Alarm Video loss System alarms when video loss occurs. Type Motion detection System alarms when motion detection alarm occurs, Disk full System alarms when disk is full.

  • Page 129: Un-Install Web Control

    Figure 7-63 7.8 Un-install Web Control You can use web un-install tool “uninstall web.bat” to un-install web control. Please note, before you un-installation, please close all web pages, otherwise the un- installation might result in error.

  • Page 130: Professional Surveillance System

    8 Professional Surveillance System Besides Web, you can use our Professional Surveillance Software (PSS) to login the device. For detailed information, please refer to PSS user’s manual.

  • Page 131: Faq

    9 FAQ 1. DVR can not boot up properly. There are following possibilities: Input power is not correct. Power connection is not correct. Power switch button is damaged. Program upgrade is wrong. HDD malfunction or something wrong with HDD ribbon. Seagate DB35.1，DB35.2，SV35 or Maxtor 17-g has compatibility problem.
  • Page 132 DVR color or brightness setup is not correct. 6. Can not search local records. There are following possibilities: HDD ribbon is damaged. HDD is broken. Upgraded program is not compatible. The recorded file has been overwritten. Record function has been disabled. 7.
  • Page 133 PTZ decoder and DVR address is not compatible. When there are several decoders, please add 120 Ohm between the PTZ decoder A/B cables furthest end to delete the reverberation or impedance matching. Otherwise the PTZ control is not stable. The distance is too far. 12.
  • Page 134 System uses too much CPU resources. Please stop record first and then begin backup. Data amount exceeds backup device capacity. It may result in burner error. Backup device is not compatible. Backup device is damaged. 17. Keyboard can not control DVR. There are following possibilities: DVR serial port setup is not correct Address is not correct...
  • Page 135 There is no DivX503Bundle.exe control when you play the file transformed to AVI via media player. No DivX503Bundle.exe or ffdshow-2004 1012 .exe in Windows XP OS. 23. Forget local menu operation password or network password Please contact your local service engineer or our sales person for help. We can guide you to solve this problem.

  • Page 136: Appendix A Hdd Capacity Calculation

    Appendix A HDD Capacity Calculation Calculate total capacity needed by each DVR according to video recording (video recording type and video file storage time). Step 1: According to Formula (1) to calculate storage capacity that is the capacity of each channel needed for each hour, unit Mbyte.

  • Page 137: Appendix B Compatible Backup Device List

    Appendix B Compatible Backup Device List Compatible USB drive list NOTE: Please upgrade the DVR firmware to latest version to ensure the accuracy of the table below. If you use the USB drive, please confirm the format FAT or FAT32. Manufacturer Model Capacity...
  • Page 138 Compatible SD Card List Please refer to the following sheet for compatible SD card brand. Brand Standard Capacity Card type Transcend SDHC6 16GB Kingston SDHC4 Kingston Kingston Sandisk SDHC2 Micro-SD Sandisk Micro-SD Compatible Portable HDD List Please refer to the following sheet for compatible portable HDD brand. Brand Model Capacity...
  • Page 139 Seagate Barracuda.10 ST3500630AS 500G SATA Seagate Barracuda.10 ST3400620AS 400G SATA Seagate Barracuda.10 ST3320620AS 320G SATA Seagate Barracuda.10 ST3250620AS 250G SATA Seagate Barracuda.10 ST3250820AS 250G SATA Seagate Barracuda.10 ST3160815AS 160G SATA Seagate Barracuda.10 ST380815AS SATA Seagate Barracuda.9 ST3160811AS2 160G SATA Seagate Barracuda.9 ST3120811AS2 120G...
  • Page 140 Samsung HA101UJ/CE SATA...

  • Page 141: Appendix C Compatible Cd/Dvd Device List

    APPENDIX C Compatible CD/DVD Device List NOTE: Please upgrade the DVR firmware to latest version to ensure the accuracy of the table below. And you can use the USB cable with the model recommended to set USB burner. Manufacturer Model Port Type Type Sony...

  • Page 142: Appendix D Compatible Displayer List

    Appendix D Compatible Displayer List Please refer to the following sheet for the compatible device for the standard 1U series product. Brand Model Dimension (Unit: inch) BENQ（LCD） ET-0007-TA 19-inch (wide screen) DELL（LCD） E178FPc 17-inch BENQ（LCD） Q7T4 17-inch BENQ（LCD） Q7T3 17-inch LENOVO（LCD）...
  • Page 143 SANGSUNG（LCD） T240 24-inch DELL（LCD） E170Sc 17-inch BENQ（LCD） G2219HD 19-inch LG（LCD） W194ST 19-inch...

  • Page 144: Appendix E Compatible Switcher List

    Appendix E Compatible Switcher List Please refer to the following sheet form compatible switcher list. Brand Model Network Working Mode D-LinK DES-1016D 10/100M self-adaptive D-LinK DES-1008D 10/100M self-adaptive There are five network modes： 1、AUTO 2、HALF-10M Ruijie RG-S1926S 3、FULL-10M 4、HALF-100M 5、FULL-100M H3C-S1024 10/100M self-adaptive TP-LINK...

  • Page 145: Appendix Fcompatible Wireless Mouse List

    Appendix F Compatible Wireless Mouse List Please refer to the following sheet for compatible SD card brand. Brand Model Rapoo 3500 Logitech M215 Shuangfeiyan Tianyao G7-630...

  • Page 146: Appendix G Earthing

    Appendix G Earthing 1. What is the surge? Surge is a short current or voltage change during a very short time. In the circuit, it lasts for microsecond. In a 220V circuit, the 5KV or 10KV voltage change during a very short time (about microseconds) can be called a surge.
  • Page 147 work. The signal lightning arrester has many specifications, and widely used in many devices such as telephone, network, analog communication, digital communication, cable TV and satellite antenna. For all the input port, especially those from the outdoor, you need to install the signal lightning arrester. Antenna feed cable lightning arrester: It is suitable for antenna system of the transmitter or the device system to receive the wireless signal.
  • Page 148 Mixed ground: The mix ground consists of the feature of the one-point ground and multiple-point ground. For example, the power in the system needs to use the one-point ground mode while the radio frequency signal requires the multiple-point ground. So, you can use the following figure to earth.
  • Page 149 The monitor system usually can adopt the one-point ground. Please connect the ground end of 3-pin socket in the monitor system to the ground port of the system (protection ground cable) 4. The shortcut way to check the electric system using the digital multimeter For 220V AC socket, from the top to the bottom, E (ground cable), N (neutral cable), L(live cable).
  • Page 150 For L (live cable) Turn the digital multimeter to 750V AC, use your one hand to hold the metal end, and then the other hand insert the pen to the L port of the socket. See the following figure. If the multimeter shows 120, then you can see current live cable connection is standard.

  • Page 151: Appendix H Toxic Or Hazardous Materials Or Elements

    Appendix H Toxic or Hazardous Materials or Elements Toxic or Hazardous Materials or Elements Component Name Cr VI PBDE Sheet ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Metal(Case) Plastic Parts ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ （Panel） Circuit Board ○ ○ ○...

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