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- Page 1 DHT300 Series 4/9/16 Channel Network DVR Models : DHT304, DHT309, DHT316 Installation / User Manual Digimerge Technologies Inc.
- Page 2 To learn more about this system or to find out more about our products available, please visit our website at : www.digimerge.com CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT OPEN.
- Page 3 NOTE This equipment has been certified and found to comply with the limits regulated by FCC, EMC and LVD. Therefore, it is designed to provide reasonable protection against interference and will not cause interference with other appliance usage. However, it is imperative that user follows this manual’s guidelines to avoid improper usage which may result in damage to the unit, electrical shock and fire hazard or injury.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS GENERAL PRECAUTIONS .................5 CAUTIONS AND DVR FEATURES ..............7 SYSTEM INCLUDES: ....................9 GETTING STARTED ....................10 DESCRIPTION OF PARTS AND FUNCTIONS ............12 FRONT PANEL ......................12 FRONT PANEL – TFT LCD ................13 FRONT PANEL – FUNCTION BUTTONS ............13 FRONT PANEL – DISPLAY BUTTONS.............16 FRONT PANEL –... - Page 5 RECORDING CHANNEL SETTING..............53 ADMIN USER ID/PASSWORD OR GUEST PASSWORD CHANGE ....54 Remote Capture Video Settings.................55 Remote DVR Settings ..................55 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS................57 TROUBLE SHOOTING ....................58 CARE AND MAINTENANCE ..................59 Limited Warranty ......................60...
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Page 6: General Precautions
GENERAL PRECAUTIONS 1. Read Instructions All of the safety and operating instructions should be read and understood before the product is used. 2. Retain Instructions The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3. Heed Warnings All warnings on the product and the instruction manual should be followed. 4. - Page 7 13. Overloading To avoid the risk of fire and electric shock, do not plug this product into an over- loaded power supply. 14. Object and Liquid Entry Never push objects into the openings of this product as they may touch dangerous voltage points that may result in fire or electric shock.
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Page 8: Cautions And Dvr Features
22. Heat The product should be situated away from heat such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products (including amplifiers) that produce heat. CAUTIONS AND DVR FEATURES 1. All the warnings and instructions of this manual should be followed. 2. - Page 9 • Triplex Mode ( Live mode, Playback mode, Recording mode ) • Firmware Update Function (via USB connection) • Note: MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS FOR NETWORK USE CPU: SPEED SHOULD BE 1.0GHZ or more RAM: 256 MB RAM or more Operating System: Windows 98/ 2000/ XP Videocard (stand alone): 32 MB Hard Disk:10 MB (free space for software installation) Network card: 10 base T...
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Page 10: System Includes
SYSTEM INCLUDES: • (1) 4 CHANNEL DVR • Optional (1) HDD, 20~300GB • (2) KEYS FOR CARTRIDGE • (1) OWNER’S MANUAL • (1) NETVIEWER SOFTWARE CD PLAY TIMER ALARM FULL DISPLAY SETUP SETTING STOP QUAD/ENTER SETUP EVENT SEARCH PTZ/ALRS PAUSE PLAY STOP COPY... -
Page 11: Getting Started
GETTING STARTED 1. Connect the AC Power Cord to the Power Adapter and plug it into an electrical outlet. Connect up to 4 cameras to the BNC Video inputs on the back of the DVR. Turn the Main Power Switch to ON. The Red LED indicator will illuminate and the DVR will be in the standby mode 2. - Page 12 NETWORK INFOMATION *** MAC ADDRESS : XX XX XX XX XX XX IP ADDRESS : 192 . 168 . 001 . 150 SUBNET MASK : 255 . 255 . 255 . 000 GATEWAY : 192 . 168 . 001 . 001 PORT : 5000 Note: The above message indicates the network values set in the DVR.
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Page 13: Description Of Parts And Functions
DESCRIPTION OF PARTS AND FUNCTIONS FRONT PANEL PLAY TIMER ALARM FULL DISPLAY SETUP SETTING STOP QUAD/ENTER SETUP EVENT SEARCH PTZ/ALRS PAUSE PLAY STOP COPY DISPLAY SETUP SETTING TFT LCD DISPLAY QUAD/ENTER SETUP EVENT SEARCH PTZ/ALRS FUNCTION BUTTONS PLAY TIMER ALARM FULL DISPLAY BUTTONS STOP... -
Page 14: Front Panel - Tft Lcd
FRONT PANEL – TFT LCD TFT LCD DISPLAY DISPLAY BUTTON SETUP SETUP BUTTON SETTING SETTING BUTTON 1. DISPLAY BUTTON This button is used to turn the power ON/OFF. 2. SETUP BUTTON This Button is used to select the Brightness, Contrast, and Color function. When pressing this button, it displays the OSD Menu and the actual setting. - Page 15 b) Freezes a specific camera. You have the option to freeze images in Full or Quad screen mode In Quad Screen mode: Press a channel button to freeze this channel in the Quad screen; press the button again to unfreeze this channel. In Full Screen mode: Press the current channel being viewed to freeze it;...
- Page 16 5. SEQ BUTTON Press the SEQ button to sequence between all camera locations which are shown in the full screen. The full screen automatically switches between all camera locations in sequential order. Press the SEQ button again to stop sequential viewing. Sequence settings are programmable via the Menu.
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Page 17: Front Panel - Display Buttons
9. PTZ / ALRS BUTTON a) PTZ: This button activates the Pan/Tilt feature. b) ALRS: During an Alarm, this button will turn off the alarm sound and set the system to the previous setting. FRONT PANEL – DISPLAY BUTTONS PLAY TIMER ALARM FULL REMOTE CONTROL... - Page 18 6. PLAY BUTTON Press this button to start the video Playback. 7. FF BUTTON Press this button to begin high-speed forward playback during the playback. 8. STOP BUTTON Press this button to stop the video in Playback. 9. COPY / WTMK BUTTON COPY: Back up stored data in the HDD to the USB memory key.
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Page 19: Front Panel - Hard Drive And Usb Connections
FRONT PANEL – HARD DRIVE AND USB CONNECTIONS PLAY TIMER ALARM FULL DISPLAY SETUP SETTING STOP QUAD/ENTER SETUP EVENT SEARCH PTZ/ALRS PAUSE PLAY STOP COPY OPEN USB KEY... -
Page 20: Back Panel
BACK PANEL (DESCRIPTION OF PARTS AND FUNCTION continued) O U T 1C H 2 C H 3 C H 4 C H S -V ID EO A UD IO A U D IO O U T O U T ET H ER N E T VG A O U T R S -2 3 2 U S B 2 .0... - Page 21 6. ETHERNET. Available to live view and recorded data on the HDD through the Internet or a LAN 7. VGA OUT 8. RS-232. Connects to the RS-232C terminal on your computer AC INPUT ALARM INPUT WARNING OUT ALARM OUT POWER S/W 485+ 485- GND ALARM OUT WARNING OUT...
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Page 22: Main Menu Control
MAIN MENU CONTROL From the main menu controls, the user accesses each sub-menu to change its properties. MAIN TIME/DATE SET DISPLAY TIME DATE DATE FORMAT SEQUENCE SET QUAD TITLE SET DISPLAY ALARM ALARM SET MOTION SET MOTION CHANNEL SENSITIVITY AREA KEY BUZZER SYSTEM (Ⅰ) LOSS BUZZER... - Page 23 HDD INFO DISP SYSTEM (Ⅱ) RS232 BAUD PASSWORD SET NETWORK (TCP/IP) USER GUEST IP ADDR SUB NET GATEWAY PORT HDD / REC SET REC QUALITY REC SPEED REC SELECT HDD CLEAR ALL HDD OVERWRITE HDD SLAVE ALARM REC SET ALARM REC PRE ALARM REC REC QUALITY REC SPEED...
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Page 24: Setup The Main Menu Controls
SETUP THE MAIN MENU CONTROLS Enter the MENU screen by pressing the Setup button. Scroll through the 11 options by pressing the UP and DOWN buttons (i.e. ◄=left, ▲=up, ▼=down, or ►=right). To enter a sub-menu, press the Enter button (i.e. QUAD/ENTER) where the highlighted scroll bar is located. - Page 25 Selecting [OSD] will allow alarms to be triggered, and the letters “AL” ill appear on the screen of the camera location where the alarm is taking place. A third option, [OSD+BUZZER] will both display “AL” and emit a buzzer sound in the event of an alarm.
- Page 26 (ii) LOSS BUZZER : When set to [Y], the system will make a sound when a camera becomes disconnected. (iii) QUAD LINE : Activates and deactivates the border line in Quad mode. (iv) BLANK COLOR : Choose between blue, gray or black as the background screen color in Menu Mode.
- Page 27 Note: The Master User has full access to all the functions on the Network but the Guest User has limited access to the functions. The GUEST can see only cameras. (vii) IP ADDR : Enter the DVR IP address. Default value – 192. 168. 001. 150 (viii) SUBNET : Enter the Subnet Mask.
- Page 28 it will display OVWR (Overwrite) in the on-screen display. If you select “N”, the DVR will terminate recording once it reaches its capacity. Note: HDD Overwrite replaces the earliest recorded video with additional video being recorded. When the HDD is Full and Overwrite is active, the first piece of video that you had recorded will be lost.
- Page 29 To delete a scheduled recording, place the cursor on the selected time and press the ◀, ▶ key. “CURRENT LINE DELETE? [Y] / [N]” is then displayed. If [Y] is selected, the selected schedule is deleted. FIRMWARE UPGRADE : Used to upgrade most recent Firmware. Once you choose this menu, the system will ask you once again whether you will be proceeding with the Upgrade process.
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Page 30: Pb Set/Rec Hdd Set
PB SET/REC HDD SET The DVR allows you to easily find sections of recorded video using the Search feature. Press the SEARCH button to access the “PLAYBACK SEARCH SET” menu. [ PLAYBACK SEARCH SET ] PB:[ MASTER ] REC:[ MASTER ] 1. -
Page 31: Playback Option
PLAYBACK OPTION When the PLAY button is pressed, one of the Playback Search menus will appear. The Playback menu that appears upon pressing PLAY depends on the Search option that was last used. For example, if the last Search option used was a Time Search, then pressing PLAY will bring up the Playback Time Search. -
Page 32: Pan / Tilt Zoom
PAN / TILT ZOOM : The DVR is equipped with a built-in Pan/Tilt Zoom feature, which is only available when used in conjunction with a compatible Pan/Tilt Dome camera. The Pan/Tilt Zoom feature supports “Pelco D” protocol, and RS-485 Port. To access and operate the PTZ feature, follow these instructions: 1. -
Page 33: Remote Control
REMOTE CONTROL Features of the Remote Control. For more details on specific remote control features, refer to the Front Panel features. FUNCTION DESCRIPTION SLEEP Mode On/Off. MENU Brings up the Main Menu. 1 - 4 Allows user to select individual cameras. FRZ 1 Freezes the Channel 1 screen. -
Page 34: Camera Installation
CAMERA INSTALLATION Connect the camera to the CAMERA INPUT on the rear panel of the system. S-VIDEO AUDIO AUDIO ETHERNET VGA OUT RS-232 USB2.0 SLAVE OUT VIDEO OUT VIDEO BNC CAMERA REAR AUDI PAN/TILT CAMERA INSTALLATION S-VIDEO AUDIO AUDIO ETHERNET VGA OUT RS-232 USB2.0... -
Page 35: Monitor & Standard Vcr/ Installation
MONITOR & STANDARD VCR/ INSTALLATION Connect the a VCR and a monitor to the inputs on the rear panel of the system. O U T 1 C H 2C H 3 C H 4 C H S -V ID E O A U D IO A U D IO O U T... -
Page 36: Network, Alarm & Computer Installation
NETWORK, ALARM & COMPUTER INSTALLATION: INTERNET SENSOR O UT S-VIDEO AUDIO AUDIO ETHERNET VGA O UT RS-232 USB2.0 CAUTION ATTENTION R ISQU E D E ELECTR OIQU E RIC K OF ELEC TRO NIC SHOC K N E PA S ENLEVER D O N OT O PEN CA UTIO N: T O RE DUC E TH E RISK O F EL ECT RIC SH OCK. -
Page 37: Network Image Size & Speed
NETWORK IMAGE SIZE & SPEED CIF MODE 720 X 240 360 X 240 IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE SIZE SIZE SIZE 14K ~ 15K 13 ~ 18 08K ~09K 25 ~ 30 14K ~15K 26 ~ 36 BASIC 16K ~ 17K 10 ~ 15 10K ~11K 23 ~ 28 16K ~17K 20 ~ 30... -
Page 38: Recording Time (In Hours)
RECORDING TIME (IN HOURS) Based on 80G HDD 720 X 240 BASIC NORMAL HIGH BEST 01 IPS 1569Hours 1429Hours 1250Hours 1026Hours 755Hours 02 IPS 777Hours 714Hours 625Hours 513Hours 379Hours 03 IPS 519Hours 473Hours 417Hours 343Hours 252Hours 311Hours 286Hours 249Hours 206Hours 152Hours 05 IPS 10 IPS... -
Page 39: Recording Time (Gigabytes Per Hour)
RECORDING TIME (Gigabytes per hour) 720 X 240 BASIC NORMAL HIGH BEST 01 IPS 0.051GB/H 0.056GB/H 0.064GB/H 0.078GB/H 0.106GB/H 02 IPS 0.103GB/H 0.112GB/H 0.128GB/H 0.156GB/H 0.211GB/H 03 IPS 0.154GB/H 0.169GB/H 0.192GB/H 0.233GB/H 0.317GB/H 05 IPS 0.257GB/H 0.28GB/H 0.321GB/H 0.389GB/H 0.528GB/H 10 IPS 0.514GB/H 0.562GB/H... -
Page 40: Installing The Master Hdd
INSTALLING THE MASTER HDD The HDD serves the same purpose in a DVR as a video cassette does in a VCR. However, installing the HDD is a bit more complicated. Please follow the next steps carefully in order to ensure proper installation. The compartment located on the front panel of the DVR is the removable Cartridge Casing in which you insert the HDD. - Page 41 3. Connect the HDD into the Cartridge Casing Take the Hard Disk Drive and connect the two cables from the back of the Cartridge Casing to the HDD. The cables should be pushed in firmly, but not forcibly. The 4 Pin connection is the DC Power cable, and the wider cable is the standard Hard Drive IDE type connection.
- Page 42 7. Lock the Cabinet Lock the cabinet by turning the key clockwise. (locked) (unlocked) If you need to unlock the cabinet, turn the key counter-clockwise from the position shown above. IF YOU DO NOT LOCK THE CABINET, THE DVR SYSTEM WILL NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY.
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Page 43: Installing The Slave Hdd
INSTALLING THE SLAVE HDD On the bottom of the DVR, there is a place for the Slave HDD. Remove the screws and install the Slave HDD. Assemble with screws. Note: Make sure to set the HDD to slave mode then activate the slave mode in the menu and re-start the DVR. -
Page 44: The Netviewer Software
THE NETVIEWER SOFTWARE This section provides instructions for installing and using the NetViewer, which is included with the DHT 300 series DVR. The minimum requirements for this installation are as follows: CPU: SPEED SHOULD BE 1.0GHZ or more RAM: 256 MB RAM or more Operating System: Windows 98/ 2000/ XP Videocard (stand alone): 32 MB Hard Disk:10 MB (free space for software installation) -
Page 45: Installing The Netviewer In Your Pc
INSTALLING THE NETVIEWER IN YOUR PC Follow these steps to install the NetViewer from the supported CD-R. 1. Exit all applications currently running in the selected PC. 2. Insert the supplied software CD in the CD-ROM drive. 3. Locate the Setup icon on your CD and double click on setup icon Figure 1: Startup Screen 4. - Page 46 Figure 2: Customer Information 5. Enter your name and organization and press Next. Figure 3: Destination Folder 6. Enter the desired folder for the installation or press Next. Figure 4: Installation 7. Press Install to start installing the program.
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Page 47: Netviewer Main Screen
Figure 5: Installation Complete 8. Press the Finish button to end the installation process. 9. Open the NetViewer icon located on your desktop and click on it. 10. The Netviewer main window will appear on the screen as shown below. NETVIEWER MAIN SCREEN CONNECT/DISCONNECT BUTTON... -
Page 48: Setup Camera For Remote Viewing
SETUP CAMERA FOR REMOTE VIEWING See the following instructions to setup the camera for remote viewing over the internet: NETWORK CONFIGURATION SETTINGS (Page 47) VIEWING THE CAMERAS (Page 47) NETWORK CONFIGURATION SETTINGS PROCEDURE Click on the Setup icon , a small setup window s will appear. Enter the DVR IP address (i.e. - Page 49 Enter the user ID and password then press OK If the setup is properly done, the cameras will appear on the screen (see Figure 6,page 48). Figure 6: Remote Camera Views Note: If you are behind a router you need to open 4 ports related to the main port. For example: If you set up port 5000 you need to open ports 5000, 5001, 5002 and 5003 in order to get connected remotely.
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Page 50: Network Configuration
NETWORK CONFIGURATION NETVIEWER PANEL DESCRIPTION 1. Used to “PLAY, STOP, PAUSE, REW and FF” the recordings saved on the HDD of the DVR. When the PLAY button is pressed the most recent recorded data will be played regardless of search data set on the DVR. 2. - Page 51 5. Set the Contrast/Bright/Sharpness/Color of each channel. Choose the channel. Set the Brightness Value. Set the Contrast Value. Set the Hue Value. Set the Saturation Value. 6. TIME SEARCH. This feature allows you to Search events on your DVR. Press the Search button. Select the desire date and time and press the Search button.
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Page 52: Avi Saving Method
AVI SAVING METHOD PROCEDURE Start the NETVIEWER application and press the SETUP BUTTON The SETUP window will come out (see Figure 7). Figure 7: Netviewer Setup Window From the SETUP menu, select the REC menu and the window will appear. The REC menu is used to set the values to save the images displayed on the Viewer. -
Page 53: Codec Setting
CODEC SETTING PROCEDURE Figure 8: Codec Setting 1. Choosing a Codec window displays the currently available Codec on your computer. Choose the Codec you want to use. 2. Select the image size to be saved. 3. Set the IPS value to be saved. For example: You could set a new IPS value to be ¼... -
Page 54: Recording Channel Setting
RECORDING CHANNEL SETTING 1. Select the Channels to be saved. Recording LOCAL REC BUTTON 2. Press the LOCAL REC BUTTON to start recording. Press the LOCAL REC BUTTON again to stop recording. -
Page 55: Admin User Id/Password Or Guest Password Change
ADMIN USER ID/PASSWORD OR GUEST PASSWORD CHANGE PROCEDURE Click on the Setup icon to open the setup window. Note: you must be connected to the DVR to change the password Click on the admin icon • Enter the current password •... -
Page 56: Remote Capture Video Settings
Remote Capture Video Settings This menu allows you to configure the video capture settings to save and capture the video of the DVR on your PC. Click on the Setup icon and select the REC tab. Set the video compress Codec. Select the folder to save the video. - Page 57 Show the HDD information installed on the DVR. The value is the physical capacity of each HDD, and the value in the parenthesis is the available capacity for saving. Select the HDD for Recording Select the HDD for Playback Press button to apply the changes. 60 IPS is equal to 30 frames per second.
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Page 58: Technical Specifications
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Recording Speed : 60 Fields / Sec. 300GB(Max.)/ Drive HDD Capacity : Recording Video Low, Basic, Normal, High, Best Quality : Normal recording, Alarm (Alarm, Motion) recording, Recording Mode : Schedule recording Normal play mode, FF/REW Full mode, Quad mode, Sequential mode, PIP mode, POP Playback Mode : Video Display Mode : mode... -
Page 59: Trouble Shooting
TROUBLE SHOOTING If the system does not function properly, please check the following points. PROBLEM SOLUTION Slave HDD not Check the jumper PIN connection. Activate the Slave HDD in the readable Menu option HDD SLAVE. Keypad doesn’t work Remove the Key Lock Recording stopped The HDD is full, and overwrite is not enabled... -
Page 60: Care And Maintenance
CARE AND MAINTENANCE Please follow these instructions to ensure proper care and maintenance of this system Keep your monitor and camera dry. If it gets wet, wipe it dry immediately. Use and store your unit in normal temperature environment. Extreme temperatures can shorten the life of the electronic devices. -
Page 61: Limited Warranty
(iv) if the product is subjected to electrical short circuits or transients, accident, fire, flood or Acts of God; (v) adjustment, maintenance or repair of the product other than in accordance with Digimerge approved procedures; (vi) use of replacement parts other than those specified by Digimerge. - Page 62 Non-warranty service is subject to Digimerge’s then current service terms and prices. If the dealer fails to respond, cannot be reached or fails to provide you with the required service, you may obtain service directly from Digimerge by calling our service department at (866) 344-4674.