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8308R Serial Network DVR User Manual
B series DVR User's installation and operation Manual
Edition 4.0
Welcome
Thank you for purchasing our DVR!
This 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.
Before installation and operation please read the following safeguards and warnings carefully!

Important Safeguards and Warnings

Do not place heavy objects on the DVR.
Do not let any solid or liquid fall into or infiltrate the DVR.
Please brush printed circuit boards, connectors, fans, machine box and so on regularly. Before the dust
cleaning please switch off the power supply and unplug it.
Do not disassemble or repair the DVR by yourself. Do not replace the components by yourself.
Environment
Please place and use the DVR between 0℃ and 40℃.Avoid direct sunlight. Stay away from heat source.
Do not install the DVR in damp environment.
Do not use the DVR in smoky or dusty environment.
Avoid collision or strong fall.
Please insure the DVR level installation in a stable workplace.
Please install in ventilated place. Keep the vent clean.
Use within the rating input and output scope.
Visionari Limited Liability Company
Visionari Copyright(4.0)2010Version
http://www.mydepots.com

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  • Page 1: Important Safeguards And Warnings

    8308R Serial Network DVR User Manual B series DVR User’s installation and operation Manual Edition 4.0 Welcome Thank you for purchasing our DVR! This manual is designed to be a reference tool for the installation and operation of your system.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    8308R Serial Network DVR User Manual Directory 1 Production Introduction ............................4 1.1 Product overview ............................4 1.2 Main functions .............................. 4 2 Open-package check and cable connections ......................6 2.1 Open-package check ............................. 6 2.2 Hard disk installation ............................ 6 2.3 Front panel ..............................
  • Page 3 8308R Series Network DVR User Manual 4.3.2 Video Blind ............................35 4.3.3 Video Loss ............................35 4.3.4 Alarm input ............................36 4.3.5 Alarm output ............................ 36 4.3.6 Abnormal ............................37 4.4 System setup ............................... 37 4.4.1 General setup............................ 38 4.4.2 Encode setup ............................ 39 4.4.3 Network setup ..........................

  • Page 4: Production Introduction

    8308R Serial Network DVR User Manual 1 Production Introduction 1.1 Product overview The series DVR is designed specially for security and defence field which is an outstanding digital surveillance product. It introduces embedded LINUX operating system which is more stable. It introduces standard H.264mp video compressed format and G.711A audio compressed format which insures the high quality...
  • Page 5 8308R Series Network DVR User Manual Playback · individual real-time video recording as well as searching, playback, network surveillance, recording check, downloading and so on · multi-playback mode · zoom at arbitrary region Net operating · through net tele-surveillance in the real time ·...

  • Page 6: Open-Package Check And Cable Connections

    8308R Serial Network DVR User Manual 2 Open-package check and cable connections 2.1 Open-package check When you receive the DVR, please check first . First, please check whether there is any visible damage to the package appearance. The protective materials used for the package of the DVR can protect most accidental clashes during transportation.

  • Page 7: Front Panel

    8308R Series Network DVR User Manual ④fix the screw of hard disk ⑤connect the data wire ⑥connect the power wire ⑦cover the machine ⑧fix the cover 2.3 Front panel (1) (2) (3) (4) (1) power indicator light (2) alarm indicator light...

  • Page 8: Audio And Video Input And Output Connections

    8308R Series Network DVR User Manual 2.5 Audio and video input and output connections 2.5.1 Video input connections The video input port is BNC connector plug. The demand of input signal is PAL/NTSC BNC(1.0V ,75Ω). The video signal must be accorded with the state standard which has the high signal to noise ratio, low aberration and low interference.

  • Page 9: Audio Signal Input

    8308R Series Network DVR User Manual 2.5.3 Audio signal input Audio port is BNC connection. The input impedance is high so the tone arm must be active. The audio signal line should be firm and away from the electric magnetic Interference and connected credible which avoid false and joint welding and oxidation.

  • Page 10: Alarm Input Port Specification

    8308R Series Network DVR User Manual B. Avoid the entrance of high voltage. Make the layout reasonably. Take precaution from the thunder. C. In the outlying end connect 120Ω resistance paralleled to reduce the inflection and insure the signal quality.

  • Page 11: Alarm Output Port Specification

    8308R Series Network DVR User Manual The NC port of the alarm sensor must be connected with the DVR alarm input port. The grounding of the power supply and the alarm sensor must be shared when used in external power supply.
  • Page 12 8308R Series Network DVR User Manual 2、Connect the video line with the DVR video input. 3、Electrify the speed dome. Visionari Limited Liability Company Visionari Copyright(1.4)2010Version http://www.mydepots.com...

  • Page 13: Basic Operation

    8308R Serial Network DVR User Manual 3 Basic operation Note: The button in gray display indicates nonsupport. 3.1 Turn on Plug the power supply and turn on the power supply switch. Power supply indicator light shining indicates turning on the video recorder. After the startup you will hear a beep. The default setting of video output is multiple-window output mode.

  • Page 14: Login

    8308R Series Network DVR User Manual Note: The setting information must be saved before replacing the battery otherwise information will lose. 3.3 Login When the DVR boots up, the user must login and the system provides the corresponding functions with the user purview.

  • Page 15: Desktop Shortcut Menu

    8308R Series Network DVR User Manual 3.5 Desktop shortcut menu In preview mode you can right click mouse to get a desktop shortcut menu. The menu includes: main menu, video playback, video control, alarm output, PTZ control, color setup, TV adjust, shut down system, window switch.

  • Page 16: Video Playback

    8308R Series Network DVR User Manual 3.5.2 Video playback There are two methods for you to play the video files in the hard disk. 1、 In the desktop shortcut menu. 2、 Main menu>video recording>video playback. Note: The hard disk that saves the video files must be set as read-write or read-only state.(4.5.1) Picture3.4 video playback...
  • Page 17 8308R Series Network DVR User Manual Picture 3.5 detect the storage Detect: Detect the storage connected with the DVR such as hard disk or universal disk. Erasure: Choose the file to delete and click erasure to delete the file. Stop: Stop the backup.
  • Page 18 8308R Series Network DVR User Manual Start/Pause： Click the play button to start the backup and click the pause button to stop the backup. Cancel：During backup you can exit the page layout to carry out other functions. 【file searching】Search the file according to the searching parameter.

  • Page 19: Record Mode

    8308R Series Network DVR User Manual operate accurate playback according to the searching time. Local zoom：When the system is in single-window full-screen playback mode, you can drag your mouse in the screen to select a section and then left click mouse to realize local zoom. You can right click mouse to exit.

  • Page 20: Ptz Control

    8308R Series Network DVR User Manual Picture 3.9 alarm output 【configuration】Alarm is on according to the configuration. 【Manual】Click the all button and the according channel is alarming no matter the channel in any state. 【stop】Click the stop button and the according channel stops alarming no matter the channel in any state.
  • Page 21 8308R Series Network DVR User Manual 【focus】Click button to adjust the focus of the camera . 【iris】Click button to adjust the iris of the camera. 【direction control】 Control the PTZ rotation. 8 directions control is supportive.(4 directions in Front panel is supportive ) 【high speed PTZ】Full-screen show channel image.
  • Page 22 8308R Series Network DVR User Manual In Picture 3.10, click Page Shift button, enter PTZ control interface as shown in Picture 3.12. In the input blank, write the preset points, then click Preset button, PTZ turn to the corresponding preset point.
  • Page 23 8308R Series Network DVR User Manual Preset Points Blank Cruise Button Cruise Line Blank Picture 3.13 Cruise Between Points Settings 2）The Calls of Cruise between Points In Picture 3.10, click Page Shift button, enter PTZ control menu as shown in Picture 3.12. Please input the number of cruise in the value blank, then click Cruise between Points button, PTZ begins to work on the cruise line.
  • Page 24 8308R Series Network DVR User Manual In Picture 3.10, click Page Shift button, then enter PTZ control menu as shown in Picture 3.12. Please input the number of scan in the value blank , then click Scan button，PTZ begins to work on the scan line .
  • Page 25 8308R Series Network DVR User Manual PTZ restart, all the data clears to 0.。 8、Page Shift In Picture 3.12, click Page Shift button into Picture3.16, setting auxiliary function. Auxiliary number auxiliary switch on the decoder. corresponding to Picture 3.16 Auxiliary Function Control 【Intuitive Auxiliary Operation】...

  • Page 26: Color Setting

    8308R Series Network DVR User Manual Confirm/Cancel：to choose PTZ menu 3.5.6 Color setting Set the selective image parameters (current channel for single window display and cursor place for multi-window display). You can use the desktop shortcut menu and enter the interface. The image parameters include: tonality, brightness, contrast, saturation.

  • Page 27: Window Switch

    8308R Series Network DVR User Manual Picture 3.20 shut down the system 【logout】Quit the menu. Offer password next entrance. 【shut down】Quit the system. Turn off the power supply. When press the shut down button, there is schedule hint. After three seconds, the system is shut down.

  • Page 28: Main Menu

    8308R Serial Network DVR User Manual 4 Main menu 4.1 Main menu navigation Main menu Sub menu Function setup Set the recording configuration, recording type, recording time section Recording playback Set recording look-up, recording play, video file storage backup Detect or format backup equipment, back the selective files...
  • Page 29 8308R Series Network DVR User Manual Set channel, PTZ protocol, address, baud rate, date bit, stop bit, check configuration Serial port Set serial port function, baud rate, date bit, stop bit, check configuration Patrol Set patrol mode and interval time...

  • Page 30: Recording Function

    8308R Series Network DVR User Manual 4.2 Recording function 4.2.1 Recording Config Set the recording parameters in the surveillance channel. The system is set 24 hours consecutive recording in the first startup. You can enter [main menu]> [recording function]> [recording setup] to set.

  • Page 31: Video Playback

    8308R Series Network DVR User Manual 【time section】Set the time section of common recording, The recording will start only in the set range. 【recording type】Set recording type: regular, detection or alarm. regular：Perform the regular recording in the set time section. The video file type is “R”.

  • Page 32: Alarm Function

    8308R Series Network DVR User Manual 【backup】Click backup button and the dialog box is popped up. You can choose the backup file according to the type, channel and time. Picture4.3 file backup remove：Clear the file information. add：Show the file information satisfying the set file attributes.
  • Page 33 8308R Series Network DVR User Manual Picture 4.4 motion detect 【channel number】Choose the set motion detect channel. 【enable】■ means that the motion detect function is on. 【sensitivity】Choose in the six options according to the sensitivity. 【area】 Click setup and enter the set area. The area is divided into PAL22X18. Green block means the current cursor area.
  • Page 34 8308R Series Network DVR User Manual Picture4.6 set the time section 【interval】Only one alarm signal is turned on even there are several motion detect signals in the set interval. 【alarm output】Start the external equipment of corresponding linkage alarm when the motion detect alarm is turned on.

  • Page 35: Video Blind

    8308R Series Network DVR User Manual 【screen hint】Pop the alarm information dialog box in the local host computer screen. 【EMAIL】■ means sending an email to user when the alarm is turned on. Note：Set in the [network service] and send an email.

  • Page 36: Alarm Input

    8308R Series Network DVR User Manual Picture 4.9 video loss Set method: refer to chapter 4.3.1. 4.3.4 Alarm input When the equipment obtains the external alarm signal, the alarm function is turned on. Picture 4.10 alarm input Set method: refer to chapter 4.3.1.

  • Page 37: Abnormal

    8308R Series Network DVR User Manual 4.3.6 Abnormal Analysing and inspecting current software and hardware of the device: When some abnormal events happen,the device will make a relative answer such as show message and buzzer. Picture 4.11 Abnormal 【Event Type】...

  • Page 38: General Setup

    8308R Series Network DVR User Manual 4.4.1 General setup Picture 4.12 regular setup 【system time】Set the system data and time. 【data format】Choose the data format: YMD, MDY, DMY. 【list separator】Choose list separator of the data format. 【time format】Choose time format: 24-hour or 12-hour.

  • Page 39: Encode Setup

    8308R Series Network DVR User Manual Picture 4.13 summer time (week) setup Picture 4.14 summer time (data) setup 4.4.2 Encode setup Set the video/audio code parameter: video file, remote monitoring and so on. Set every independent channel’s coding parameter in the left part, and set the combination coding parameter in the right part.

  • Page 40: Network Setup

    8308R Series Network DVR User Manual variable code stream there are six image quality options. 【code stream value】 Set the code stream value to modify the image quality. The larger code stream value the better image quality. Reference range: D1（1000~1500kbps）,CIF（384~1500kbps）, QCIF(64~512kbps) 【video/audio】...

  • Page 41: Network Service

    8308R Series Network DVR User Manual by network provider. The address must be set and reboot then it works. 【TCP port】Default: 34567. 【HTTP port】Default: 80. 【HS Download】 【network transmission strategy】There are three strategies: self-adaption, image quality precedence and fluency precedence. The code stream will adjust according to the setup. Self-adaption is the tradeoff between the image quality precedence and fluency precedence.
  • Page 42 8308R Series Network DVR User Manual Input the user name and password that ISP（Internet service provider）provides. After saving it reboot up your system. Then the DVR will build a network connection based on PPPoE. The IP address will change into dynamic IP address after above operation is well done.
  • Page 43 8308R Series Network DVR User Manual Picture 4.20 EMAIL setup SMTP server：Email server address. It could be an IP address or domain name. Domain name can be translated only it is the correct DNS configuration. Port：Email server port number. SSL：Decide whether using Secure Socket Layer protocol to login.
  • Page 44 8308R Series Network DVR User Manual Picture 4.21 IP purview setup 【DDNS】 It is the abbreviation of dynamic domain name server. Local domain name：Provide the domain name registered by DDNS. Server domain name：Provide the domain name of DDNS. Port：Provide the visit port number of DDNS.

  • Page 45: Output Mode

    8308R Series Network DVR User Manual Picture 4.23 Mobile Monitor Setup 【Enable】 Select it to make sure abnormal function workable 【Port】 It’s a port of mobile monitoring which you need to make a router mapping of if want to visit it by mobile 4.4.5 Output mode...

  • Page 46: Ptz Setup

    8308R Series Network DVR User Manual 【recording status】■ means the selective state. Display the system recording status in the surveillance window. 【alarm status】■ means the selective state. Display the system alarm status in the surveillance window. 【code stream information】■ means the selective state. The ninth window displays the code stream information in the nine-window preview status.

  • Page 47: Serial Port Setup

    8308R Series Network DVR User Manual 【check】Include odd check, even check, sign check, blank check. Default: void. 4.4.7 Serial port setup Picture 4.26 serial port setup 【serial port function】Common serial port is used to debug and update program or set up specific serial port.

  • Page 48: Management Tools

    8308R Series Network DVR User Manual 【interval】Set the patrol switch interval. The set range is 5-120 seconds. Note： means turn off/on the patrol. 4.5 Management tools 4.5.1 Hard disk management Configure and manage the hard disk. The menu displays current hard disk information: hard disk number, input port, type, status and overall capability.
  • Page 49 8308R Series Network DVR User Manual 2. There is no limit in the user and user team. You can add or delete the user team according to user definition. The factory setup include: user\admin. You can set the team as you wish. The user can appoint the purview in the team.
  • Page 50 8308R Series Network DVR User Manual and password. Choose the team and choose whether cover using the user. Cover using means that the account can be used by multiple users at the same time. Once choose the team the user purview is the subclass of the team.

  • Page 51: Online User

    8308R Series Network DVR User Manual Picture 4.33 delete team 4.5.3 Online user Look up the network user information in the local DVR. You can choose the network user and cut the connection. Then the user is locked until next boot-strap.

  • Page 52: Resume Default

    8308R Series Network DVR User Manual Picture 4.35 auto maintenance 4.5.6 Resume default The system resume to the default setup. You can choose the items according to the menu. Picture 4.36 resume default 4.5.7 Upgrade upgrade Picture 4.37 【 upgrade】choose USB interface.

  • Page 53: System Information

    8308R Series Network DVR User Manual 4.6 System information 4.6.1 Hard disk information Display the hard disk state: hard disk type, overall capability, residual capability, the recording time and so Picture 4.38 hard disk information Clue：○ means that the hard disk is normal. X means that the hard disk is broken-down.- means that there is no hard disk.

  • Page 54: Log Information

    8308R Series Network DVR User Manual Picture 4.39 code stream statistics 4.6.3 Log information Look up system log according to the set mode. Log information include: system operation, configuration operation, data management, alarm affair, recording operation, user management, file management and so on. Set the time section to look up and click the look up button.

  • Page 55: Shut Down System

    8308R Series Network DVR User Manual Picture4.41 edition information 4.7 Shut down system Refer to chapter 3.5.8. Visionari Limited Liability Company Visionari Copyright(1.4)2010Version http://www.mydepots.com...

  • Page 56: Faq And Maintenance

    8308R Serial Network DVR User Manual 5 FAQ and maintenance 5.1 FAQ If the problems are not listed, please contact the local service or call the HQ service. We are willing to offer the service. 1、 The DVR can not boot up normally.
  • Page 57 8308R Series Network DVR User Manual The SATA port of main board is damaged. 4、 There are no video outputs in single channel, multiple channels and all channels. Possible reasons are as followed: The program is not matched. Please update the program.
  • Page 58 8308R Series Network DVR User Manual 8、 There is no audio signal in the surveillance window. Possible reasons are as followed: It is not an active tone arm. It is not an active sound box. The audio lines are damaged.
  • Page 59 8308R Series Network DVR User Manual The motion detect area set is not correct. The sensitivity is too low. Limited by some hardware edition. 13、 I can’t login via web. Possible reasons are as followed: The system is windows 98 or windows me. We recommend updating to windows 2000sp4 or higher edition or installing the software for low edition.
  • Page 60 8308R Series Network DVR User Manual The rewritable machine and the hard disk are shared the same data lines. The data is too much. Please stop recording and backup. The data exceeds the backup storage. The backup equipment is not compatible.

  • Page 61: Maintenance

    8308R Series Network DVR User Manual The remote controller or the front panel of the recording machine is damaged. 21、 The storage time is not enough. Possible reasons are as followed: Front vidicon quality is bad. The lens is too dirty. The vidicon is in backlighting installation.

  • Page 62: Appendix 1.Remote Controller Operation

    8308R Serial Network DVR User Manual Appendix 1.Remote controller operation （1） （2） （3） （4） （5） （6） （7） （8） Serial number Name Function Multi-window button Same function as Multi-window button in the front panel Numeric button Code input/number input/channel switch 【Esc】...

  • Page 63: Appendix 2.Mouse Operation

    8308R Serial Network DVR User Manual Appendix 2.Mouse operation *Take right hand as an example The mouse in USB connection is supportive. Operation Function Double click one item in the file list to playback the video Double click the playback video to zoom in or out the screen...

  • Page 64: Appendix 3.Hard Disk Capability Calculation

    8308R Serial Network DVR User Manual Appendix 3.Hard disk capability calculation Make sure the hard disk installed to install the DVR for the first time. Pay attention to the IDE hard disk lines connection. 1、 Hard disk capability There is no limit for recording machine. We recommend 120G~250G size to keep better stability.

  • Page 65: Appendix 4.Technique Parameters

    8308R Series Network DVR User Manual Appendix 4.Technique parameters Type 16ch Main processor Industry level embedded microprocessor Operation system Embedded LINUX operation system system System resource synchronous multi-channel recording, synchronous multi-channel sub-code stream, synchronous multi-channel playback, synchronous network operation Operation interface...
  • Page 66 8308R Series Network DVR User Manual Recording mode manual >alarm>motion detect>timing Recording Local playback 1ch playback, multiple channels playback Recording look-up Time searching, calendar searching, affair searching, channel searching, playback mode information searching Hard disk capability Audio: 28.8Mbytes/hour for each channel Storage Video:25～450Mbytes/hour...
  • Page 67 8308R Series Network DVR User Manual Air pressure 86kpa－106kpa Size 440(width)x260(depth)x50(height)mm Weight 5kg（without hard disk） Installation Frame installation Visionari Limited Liability Company Visionari Copyright(1.4)2010Version http://www.mydepots.com...

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