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CBC DR-Series User Manual

4 / 8 / 16 channel stand-alone digital video recorder
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DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER
DR-Series DVR
USER'S MANUAL

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  • Page 1 4 / 8 / 16 Channel Stand-Alone DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER DR-Series DVR USER’S MANUAL...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    • INDEX • CHAPTER 1. Specifications & System Organization 1 . S p e c i f i c a t i o n s - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3 2.
  • Page 3 • INDEX • CHAPTER 5. MENU ⊙ G o t o M e n u - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 7 ⊙...

  • Page 4: 1. Specifications

    1. Specifications & Organization 1. Specifications Video standard PAL/NTSC Audio 2-way Audio conference Monitor display Real time:25 Fps (PAL), 30Fps(NTSC) per camera Covert camera operation Programmable Event/Log search Up to 1,000,000 for user login/out, config changes, remote access, connects/disconnects Record Scheduling Daily, Weekly adjust specific Hr per channel Remote Access TCP/IP, View, Search, Recording &...
  • Page 5 1. Specifications & Organization Pre-alarm recording Up to 5 sec., programmable per camera OSD languages English, Spanish, Chinese, Dutch, Portuguese, French, Russian,Japanese, Polish, Romanian, German Ethernet interface 10/100-Base-TX, RJ-45 Remote Function Live View, Live Recording, Search, Set-up, Archiving PTZ Control RS-485 interface Supply voltage 100VAC-240VAC, 60/50Hz...

  • Page 6: Product Contents List

    Please confirm that all product contents are present after opening the package. ① Basic Contents DR8N or DR16N Unit AC Power Cable 8 / 16 Channel Stand-Alone DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER DR-Series DVR USER’S MANUAL Revision Date : 09.20.2006 Firmware Version : 5.7.6.100 User’s Manual Remote Controller...

  • Page 7: 3. System Organization

    1. Specifications & Organization 3. System Organization Remote Client PC Image Printer Alarm Sensor #1-16 Relay Out Camera #1-16 Alarm Input/Out NETWORK AVI Backup TCP/IP Video In WEB Client Backup Video Out Remote Controller A/V Monitor CD-RW Monitor...

  • Page 8: Chapter 2. Product Description

    2. Product Description 1. Front Panel(8&16CH) ① Power : System Power On/Off ② DISPLAY : Select Screen Division Mode or Rotation Mode ③ SEQUENCE : Select Sequence Screen Mode ④ PANIC : Trigger Panic Recording Mode and Panic Relay Output ⑤...

  • Page 9: Rear Panel(8&16Ch)

    2. Product Description 2. Rear Panel(8&16CH) ① Video IN / Loop : BNC Video Input Port (1 ~ 8/16), BNC Video Loop Output (1 ~ 8/16) ② Monitor out : BNC Main Monitor Output SVHS : Output Video by Connected SVHS. ③...

  • Page 10: Front Panel(4Ch)

    2. Product Description 3. Front Panel(4CH) CD-RW : CD-RW Device for Backup. Channel Selection Button : Select Channel or Input Password. Led Indicator : Indicate Present System Status Information. ( PWR: System On/Off, REC: Record On/Off, ALARM: Alarm Sensor Detection Status, NET: Client Network Connection Status, ) Search Controller : Searching Recorded Data or Control Menu &...

  • Page 11: R E A R P A N E L ( 4 C

    2. Product Description 4. Rear Panel(4CH) Video In : BNC Port for Connection of DVR & Camera. (4 Camera Connectable) Loop Back : Output DVR Camera Video to Loop Back Port. (4 BNC Port) Monitor Out : Output DVR Video to AV Monitor. Spot Out : Output Spot-out Video to AV Monitor.

  • Page 12: R E M O T E C O N T R O L L E

    2. Product Description 5. Remote Controller POWER MENU: Open System Setup Menu System ON/OFF Channel Selection Buttons RETURN ENTER: Apply / Select / Go to Next Screen Cancel / Deselect / Previous Screen Navigation Buttons : used for Playback Control, Menu Navigation, and PTZ/Focus Control Change Search Menu...

  • Page 13: System Power On

    3. Display 1. System Power ON • Press Power Button to Startup the DVR. • After the Power-On Self-Test, the system will ask the user to input a password to begin operation. • Initial Display Mode is 8ch / 16ch Live View Mode. •...

  • Page 14: Live View Display Mode Selection

    3. Display When this unit is connected with a remote client PC, a Network Status Icon will appear on the Status Bar. • This icon indicates the current network conditions. - Green: Network is connected and stable. - Blue: Network is connected, but is unstable. - Red: Network is very unstable.

  • Page 15: P T Z / F O C U S C O N T R O

    3. Display 4. PTZ/FOCUS Control • Control Camera Movements of PTZ (Pan/Tilt/Zoom) Devices • Press PTZ Button to switch into PTZ mode. (Status Bar is replaced by PTZ controls) • Each PTZ function is manipulated by using a button on the Front Panel or on the Remote Controller. •...

  • Page 16: Chapter 4. Search

    4. Search ⊙ Go to Search Mode • Press Search Button and Log-In as Administrator or Manager. • Use Directional Keys to Navigate Search Menu. • To Open/Advance Each Submenu, Press Enter. • To Return to a Previous Menu Screen, Press Return. (Repeatedly Pressing Return will exit out of all menus.) 1.

  • Page 17: S E A R C H B Y E V E N

    4. Search • Video Playback Controls ① : Basic Playback Mode (Normal Speed (1x) Forward Playing) ② : Normal Speed (1x) Backward Playing ③ : Pause Playback (enables the JOG wheel) ④ : Fast Forward (2x ~ 64x Speed) ⑤ : Fast Rewind (2x ~ 64x Speed) ⑥...

  • Page 18: Chapter 5. Menu

    5. Menu ⊙ Go to Menu ① Press the SETUP Button. ② Unit will ask for Login/Password Entry. ③ Input Password Using by Channel Selection Buttons. ④ After Login, Select a submenu and Press Enter. -System Setup : Edit System Setup/Configuration -Record Menu : Edit Recording Schedule/Settings - Archiving : Setup and Initiate Archive/Backup Process •...

  • Page 19: D I S P L A

    5. Menu 1. Display - Allows Configuration of Display Properties • Live View Display options are edited within this submenu. • Navigate menus by using Directional Buttons Select the desired menu category and press ‘Enter’. • ENTER Return to Previous Menu (or Live View Mode) •...
  • Page 20 5. Menu 1-3. SEQUENCE • Activation : Activation On/Off • List : Sequence Title • Created By: User who programmed the sequence • Choose Add to Add a New Sequence • Input the Sequence Title • Choose Activation (On/Off) • Save and Exit •...
  • Page 21 5. Menu * Setup sequence ① Press enter then red border line ② Select display mode among 16 mode. ③ Display mode selected, press disappear. Setup mode activated. 1set can be made by 16 mode. channel selection button as you want. Input all channel NO.

  • Page 22: C A M E R

    5. Menu 2. Camera - Allows Setup of Camera Parameters and Options 2-1. Camera Title • Covert : Set Channel as Covert Channel (On/Off) (When a channel is set to Covert, it will be hidden from Live View and Playback, but video will still be recorded.) •...
  • Page 23 5. Menu ※ How to use the Virtual Keyboard • Use the directional buttons to select keys on the Virtual Keyboard • Press ENTER to press a key on the keyboard • Press the button to shift for CAPS and punctuation. 2-3.
  • Page 24 5. Menu 2-4. Motion Detection • Adjust the Motion Sensitivity Level (1 ~10) • Move Cursor over grid using the Directional Keys. • Click AREA SETUP to define motion-sensitive area • Press ENTER, and then use the Directional Keys to select an area of targets on the grid.

  • Page 25: S O U N

    5. Menu 3. Sound 3-1. Audio - Allows for configuration of Audio parameters and options • Live Audio : Audio Output to Audio Out Terminal (ON/OFF) (Live Audio Output is from Audio In Terminal) • Audio Monitoring Channel: Select Channel for Audio Output. (1 ~ 4 Channels of Audio Input) •...

  • Page 26: S Y S T E

    5. Menu 4. System - Basic System Environment Setup 4-1. Date/Time ※ You should set the proper Time Zone for your geographic location before adjusting the other settings. • Date / Time: Set the Present Date and Time • Date Format : Select the style of Date Display. (Ex: YYYY/MM/DD or MM/DD/YYYY) •...
  • Page 27 5. Menu 4-2. Network • IP Address : Input the unit IP Address • Gateway : Input the IP Address of Internet-Connected Router • Subnet Mask : Input the Subnet Mask IP • DNS Server: Input the 1 and 2 DNS Server IP Addresses •...
  • Page 28 5. Menu 4-3. Mail These settings allow the DVR to send outgoing E-Mail Notifications to the list of recipients listed within the DVR. • Server: Setup the outgoing Mail Server Address • Input the server address using the Virtual Keyboard. •...
  • Page 29 5. Menu 4-4. User Management DVR User Account Setup • There are 3 groups of User Account types: - Administrator, Manager, and User • A total of 7 users can be established for each account type. • Input the new User ID, •...
  • Page 30 5. Menu 4-5. System Information • S/W Version: DVR Firmware Version • H/W Version : DVR Hardware Version • Video Signal Type: NTSC or PAL • Disk Capacity: used HDD capacity / total HDD capacity • IP Address: The current IP Address of the DVR •...

  • Page 31: E V E N T / S E N S O

    5. Menu 4-6. Control device • System ID : Select system ID. (1~254) • Protocol : Select protocol. • Baud rate : Setup baud rate. 5. Event/Sensor 5-1. HDD Event • Drive: All HDDs are listed by IDE Channel Number. •...
  • Page 32 5. Menu 5-2. Alarm Input • Operation: Set Alarm/Sensor Connection Status (Enable/Disable) • Type : Set Alarm/Sensor as Normally Open or Normally Closed. (N/O) (N/C) 5-3. Alarm Out ※ Configure the DVR Alarm Relay Output for each channel to trigger relay output on alarm activations, video loss, or motion.
  • Page 33 5. Menu 5-4. Buzzer Out • Operation: Buzzer Out (Enable/Disable). • Mode: Setup in Latched/Transparent Mode (same as Alarm Out). • HDD Event: Turn Buzzer (On/Off) when HDD Event occurs. • Duration: Buzzer time (5 sec ~ 5 min, or manual reset on DVR) •...

  • Page 34: D I S K M A N A G E M E N

    5. Menu 5-5. E-Mail Notification • E-Mail Notification will send an e-mail to a list of recipients, based on Alarm, Video Loss, Motion, or HDD Events. • Check or uncheck each type of condition that you want to trigger an E- Mail Notification, on each channel.

  • Page 35: G O T O R E C O R D M E N

    5. Menu ⊙ Go to Record Menu • Press the Setup button and login as an ADMINISTRATOR. • Choose “Record Menu” 1. Recording Operations • Schedule Mode: Choose ‘DAILY’ or ‘WEEKLY’. - Daily : The recording schedule that you configure will be used for every day of the week.

  • Page 36: C O N T I N U O U S / M O T I O N R E C O R D S C H E D U L

    5. Menu 2. Continuous / Motion Record Schedule 2-1. Parameter • Select a block of time from the 0-24hr Timeline (you may select multiple blocks). • Press ENTER again to set up the Resolution, FPS, Quality, and Audio on each channel. 2-2.

  • Page 37: A L A R M R E C O R D I N G S C H E D U L

    5. Menu 3. Alarm Recording Schedule 3-1. Parameter • Select a block of time from the 0-24hr Timeline (you may select multiple blocks). • Press ENTER again to set up the Resolution, FPS, Quality, and Audio on each channel. 3-2. Schedule •...

  • Page 38: P A N I C S E T U

    5. Menu 4. Panic Setup • To setup each channel, press enter. • Setup each channel. (Size, FPS, Quality, Audio) • By panic button of front panel, can record urgently as setup.

  • Page 39: G O T O A R C H I V I N

    • Internal CD-R/W is available as an option on all DR8N / DR16N models. • A compatible 128MB USB Memory Stick is included with every DR-Series DVR unit. • Please contact CBC Tech Support to upgrade your DR-Series unit to include an internal CD-R/W.

  • Page 40: Chapter 6. Client

    [The codec installation files are automatically copied onto all Archived media from the DVR] • DVR Remote Agent Installation Process ① Open CD-ROM Drive and Run DvrRemoteAgentSetup.exe from the DR-Series DVR Installation CD. ② Close All Running Software and Press Next to Move Next Step.
  • Page 41 6. Client ③ Choose the Folder where the Remote Agent software will be installed. ④ The Remote Agent software files will be copied onto your PC, with a status bar showing the progress.

  • Page 42: I N T R O D U C T I O

    6. Client 1. Introduction ③ ① ④ ⑤ ⑥ ⑦ ⑧ ⑨ ⑩ ⑪ ⑫ ⑭ ⑬ ① Main Display : Shows single or multi-channel view of cameras connected to the DVR. ② Camera Selection Buttons : Indicates Camera #; click button to display a selected camera. ③...

  • Page 43: C O N F I G U R A T I O

    6. Client 2. Configuration 2-1. DVR List ② ① ③ ④ ⑤ ① List of DVRs and DVR Groups ② DVR Information : Enter DVR Name, IP, Port, User ID, Password ③ Camera Position : Set camera positions for multi-channel viewing ④...
  • Page 44 6. Client 2-2. Add Group ① ① At ‘site’ of left upper side, right click the “Add Group”. ② ② Input the Group name.
  • Page 45 6. Client ③ ③ Input DVR information.(name, IP, port, ID, PW) ④ ④ Set camera position, check option and press ‘ADD’...
  • Page 46 6. Client ⑤ ⑤ New DVR list is shown on the left upper side.

  • Page 47: Monitoring,

    6. Client 2-3. Configuration ① Video OSD : Select screen information. (title, name, date, time) ② Video output : Select video output method. - Overlay Mixer : Output without passing through CPU. - Video Renderer : Output through CPU. - GDI : When you cannot see video by upper 2 way, use this way. ③...
  • Page 48 6. Client Press button, select DVR name, and press Select. Password Input Window Open, then input password. 1. Record • Alarm Recording Schedule - Click the “Set” Button for Alarm Recording. - Setup size, rec. rate, quality, audio. • Record Operations •...
  • Page 49 6. Client 2. Camera • Status/Title Setup - Setup for Each Camera (Covert function On/Off, Camera Name). • Color Setup - Setup Color for Each Screen. • Covert/PTZ Setup - Setup for Each Camera PTZ Protocol, Baud rate. • Motion Area - Click the “Properties”...
  • Page 50 6. Client 2-4. Event/sensor • Alarm Input - Setup for Each Channel Alarm Connection & Type. • Alarm Out - Setup each channel when alarm, videoloss, motion are happened. - Disk Event: Alarm On/Off when HDD has the problem. - Operation: Setup Relay Connect with Alarm Sensor. - Mode: Setup Reacted Relay as Latched/Transparent Mode.
  • Page 51 6. Client 2-5. System • System Info - Possible to Watch DVR System Status. • SMTP - Setup the mail server and user’s E-mail. • Users - Setup the Users. - Click the “Add” or “Modify” button. • Disk Overwrite - Setup DVR HDD Overwrite On/Off.

  • Page 52: M O N I T O R I N

    6. Client 3. Monitoring 3-1. Select Remote DVR to Connect • Select I/D to Connect Server. • I/D can be Add, Change, and Delete at Setup. 3-2. Screen Division Selection • 1*1 View : Showing One (1) Video which User Selected. (Selection Video by Camera Selection Button) •...
  • Page 53 6. Client • 9-Channel View Mode • 16-Channel View Mode 3-3. PTZ Control • Press the PTZ Control Button • PTZ Controller : Use the directional buttons to control camera Pan, Tilt, and Zoom functions • FOCUS/ZOOM : Select Focus or Zoom Control •...
  • Page 54 6. Client 3-4. AVI Video Conversion • Click AVI Conversion Button to Begin AVI File Conversion. • During AVI Conversion, a message is displayed. • Click ‘Stop” to Stop Conversion and Save AVI File. • The path and filename of your saved AVI file is displayed. •...

  • Page 55: S E A R C

    6. Client 4. Search 4-1. Introduction ① ③ ④ ⑤ ⑥ ⑦ ⑧ ② ① Search Screen : View Playback of Selected Video ② Search Bar/Timeline : Search Recorded Video on Timeline (also indicates Recording Mode) ③ LIVE : Return to Live View Mode SETUP : Edit Options ④...
  • Page 56 6. Client ① 4-2. Search Method ⑥ ⑤ ④ ③ ② ⑦ ① Indicates the Time of Day (0 ~ 24 hours) on Search Timeline. ② Indicates Recording Mode (Blue : No Recording, Red: Recorded Images Present) ③ Search Bar : Drag bar with the mouse to search through recorded video on the timeline. ④...
  • Page 57 6. Client 4-3. SEARCH Options ③Save Image ①Archive ⑤Log Viewer ②Backup Play ⑥Event Viewer ④Print ① Archive – Backup Image from Server to Remote PC. • Time Range - Enter the Starting and Ending Date/Time. • Channel : Check each channel to include in the Archive. •...
  • Page 58 6. Client ② Backup Play (DVR Player) – Transfer to DVR Player ① ② ④ ③ ⑤ ① Video Display (Single-Channel Mode available only) ② Open Backup File for Viewing ③ Indicates Playback Channel ④ Indicates Present Date/Time and Searchable Dates/Times ⑤...
  • Page 59 6. Client ③ Save Image – Capture Image and Save to Local PC • Click ‘Save Image’ Icon during Video Playback. • Chose Filename and File Type (JPG, BMP), and Save Location, and click ‘Save’. ④ Print Image – Present Image Capture and Print Out Image •...
  • Page 60 6. Client ⑤ Log Viewer – Find Video from the DVR Event Log. ② ① ③ ④ ⑤ ⑥ ⑨ ⑧ ⑩ ⑪ ⑦ ① Select Starting Date/Time and Ending Date/Time from which to search for Event Log events. - Press Search Button to Search and View Search Results. ②...
  • Page 61 6. Client Event Viewer - ⑥ Showing Present Event in Server & Find Image ① Indicates the order in which events occurred. ② Indicates the DVR # on which an event occurred. ③ Indicates the Camera # on which an event occurred. ④...

  • Page 62: W E B C L I E N

    6. Client 5. Web Client • WEB Client Connection ① Input the IP Address or URL of the DVR in the Internet Explorer Address Bar. ② A dialog will appear to confirm download of an ActiveX control. Please click ‘Confirm’ or ‘Continue’. ③...
  • Page 63 6. Client...

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