KGUARD Standalone DVR KG-SHA104/108 User Manual Safety Instructions Use proper power source. Do not use this product with a power source that applies more than specified voltage (100-240V AC). Never insert anything metallic into the DVR case. Putting something into the DVR case can be a source of dangerous electric shock.
KGUARD Standalone DVR KG-SHA104/108 User Manual Chapter 1. DVR Features Real time monitoring Supports real time surveillance via Monitor Save Recordings DVR saves real-time recording image to HDD Backup Recordings Supports DVR backup via USB flash drive and hard drive.
KGUARD Standalone DVR KG-SHA104/108 User Manual Chapter 2. Layoutt 2.1. Front Panel 2.1.1. 4-CH Front Panel 12 13 18 19 14 16 17 Item Key/Indicator Marks Functions Select Channel 1 to be full screen displayed Select Channel 2 to be full screen displayed...
KGUARD Standalone DVR KG-SHA104/108 User Manual 2.1.2. 8-CH Front Panel 12 13 18 19 14 16 17 Item Key/Indicator Marks Functions SEARCH Enter system pop-up (short cut) menu bar Switch to previous channel Switch to next channel ALL CH Switch to 4/8 pictures display...
KGUARD Standalone DVR KG-SHA104/108 User Manual 2.3. Remote Control Channel Select 1-8 ; Numeric key 9、0 Numeric Key Display all Channel Menu Enter/Exit Main Menu ▲ Up Key ▼ Down Key ◄ / Left / Right Key Select Key/ Edit Key...
KGUARD Standalone DVR KG-SHA104/108 User Manual Chapter 3. DVR Installation 3.1. Hard Drive Installation Caution: Please do NOT install or uninstall hard drive while DVR is running! 1. Loosen the screws in the left and right sides. 2. Remove the cover 3.
KGUARD Standalone DVR KG-SHA104/108 User Manual 4. Install HDD on the bracket, fixed with screws firmly. 5. Check if the connectors are properly connected and there is no problem with wiring and close up cover, and fix it with screws.
KGUARD Standalone DVR KG-SHA104/108 User Manual Chapter 4. DVR Boot Up out 4.1. System Initialization After connecting the power adapter the system will boot-up and start initializing. 4.2. Main Interface After initialization, the system will display main interface. When there are video inputs, live images from the cameras will be displayed on screen.
KGUARD Standalone DVR KG-SHA104/108 User Manual Chapter 5. DVR Menu 5.1. Main Menu Preview Camera Title Color setup Camera Privacy Setup Autoseq Setup Record Quality Record Solution (4CH) Record Audio Record Record Mode Record Schedule Record File Size Network DDNS Setup...
KGUARD Standalone DVR KG-SHA104/108 User Manual 5.2. Main Menu Press SEL button on the front panel or click the right button of mouse to display pop-up menu. Select MAIN MENU to enter main OSD menu. Press ▲, ▼, ◄, keys on front panel to move the cursor, then press SEL key to enter selected item.
KGUARD Standalone DVR KG-SHA104/108 User Manual 5.2.1.2. Privacy Zone Setup Privacy zone function allows you to cover the private area, such as password input area on ATM machines. The covered areas will not be able to see in live view mode or in playback mode.
KGUARD Standalone DVR KG-SHA104/108 User Manual 5.2.2. Record Setup Functions: CHANNEL: ON/OFF option decides to record or not. RESOLUTION: (4-CH only) decides the recording video resolution. About the definition of resolution, please refer to the specification chapter. QUALITY: select recording video quality, higher...
KGUARD Standalone DVR KG-SHA104/108 User Manual You are able to config 24 hours recording schedule for every channel or all channel from Sunday to Saturday. Steps: 1. Select Channel 2. Select a recording status among ALARM, GENERAL and NO RECORD 3.
KGUARD Standalone DVR KG-SHA104/108 User Manual Search All Recorded File: Press SEARCH button, system will search and show you the recorded status. RED color indicates ALARM recoding, GREEN color indicates continuous recording. You can click the time point to play back.
KGUARD Standalone DVR KG-SHA104/108 User Manual 3. Press BACKUP button on the menu. NOTE: Do not remove your USB device during making backup. Note: Backup files will be in H.264 format, you can play them with Netviewer program, or convert them to AVI format using the Netviewer program that comes with the DVR, so you can use any player that supports AVI format.
KGUARD Standalone DVR KG-SHA104/108 User Manual 5.2.4.1.1. HDD Format When a new HDD is installed into the DVR, the HDD status will show “NOT FORMATED”. You need to format the HDD otherwise the system cannot record. Warning: If you format a HDD which is being...
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KGUARD Standalone DVR KG-SHA104/108 User Manual Take GMAIL for example to demonstrate the email setting: 1. Set SSL to “On” via Gmail.com server, and set to “Off” via other mail server. 2. SMTP Port: indicates sender port of SMTP server. Generally the SMTP port value is 25, SMTP port of G-mail server is 465.
KGUARD Standalone DVR KG-SHA104/108 User Manual 5.2.4.3. Motion Detection Setup STATUS: This option allows you enable motion detection on the channels. SENSITIVITY: This option allows you to set sensitivity level of motion detection from 1 to 4 with 4 being the most sensitive.
KGUARD Standalone DVR KG-SHA104/108 User Manual Open auto cruise function on PTZ setting menu if you want to setup cruise function, and set up cruise channel, cruise point, total quantity and stop time (by second) etc. Channel: select the channel with the PTZ camera TOTAL: set up presetting bit (angle) quantity.
KGUARD Standalone DVR KG-SHA104/108 User Manual 5.2.5.2. Password This option allows you set the device ID for the DVR and set the system password if you want to use one. Click APPLY button to save the settings. When you have enabled Password by setting the option to “ON”, you can setup a user password...
KGUARD Standalone DVR KG-SHA104/108 User Manual 5.2.5.3. Video Setup VGA RESOLUTION: select the VGA video output solution to match your VGA monitor from 800x600, 1024x768, 1280x1024, 1440x900 and 1920x1200. VIDEO SYSTEM: Select the TV system from PAL and NTSC 5.2.5.4. Language Select system OSD language.
KGUARD Standalone DVR KG-SHA104/108 User Manual 5.2.6. Network Setup Your DVR supports to be remotely accessed via network, so that you can remotely control the DVR for monitoring, recording, playing back or making backup. Prior to the remote access, you need to set the network configuration at MAIN MENU ...
KGUARD Standalone DVR KG-SHA104/108 User Manual 5.2.6.2. Internet Access Setup Important Note: If you are using a DSL modem, the modem must be set to “bridge mode”. Note: Before the NETWORK configuration, it is strongly recommended that you perform the following tasks: 1.
KGUARD Standalone DVR KG-SHA104/108 User Manual If your ISP uses STATIC IP network, select STATCI network TYPE. 1. Input the PORT (media port) 2. Input the WEB PORT (Must be different from media PORT) 3. Enter the IP Address that you have reserved at...
KGUARD Standalone DVR KG-SHA104/108 User Manual Chapter 6. Network Access There are 3 methods to remote access the DVR via network: Internet Explorer Browser (IE), Netviewer client software & Mobile phones. 6.1. IE & Netviewer Access You can use Netviewer client software & Internet Explorer (IE) 6.0 or newer version to remote access the DVR.
KGUARD Standalone DVR KG-SHA104/108 User Manual Warning! It is strongly recommended to return all Internet Explorer Security to its default settings after the ActiveX Control has been installed. Enabling all ActiveX controls put your computer at risk of being attacked by computer virus.
KGUARD Standalone DVR KG-SHA104/108 User Manual 6.1.3. Control Network Access 6.1.3.1 Live 1. On / Off Live display [ ]: When the live display status is “On”, clicking the button to close live display. When the live display status is “Off”, clicking the button to open live display.
KGUARD Standalone DVR KG-SHA104/108 User Manual 3. Click CONVERT. File conversion begins. The progress bar indicates the status of the conversion. 4. Click OK in the confirmation window. 6.1.3.5. Remote Backup You can backup recorded video files from DVR to your PC using the Replay menu in the remote surveillance software.
KGUARD Standalone DVR KG-SHA104/108 User Manual 6.1.3.8. Playback Local File with Netviewer Run the Netviewer software, you will see the OFFLINE button displayed on the Login interface. Press this button to enter local file playback mode. Press the ADD button to add backup H.264 files or folder saved in your computer, you will see the files will be listed in the queue window, select a file then press PLAYFILE button to play.
KGUARD Standalone DVR KG-SHA104/108 User Manual 6.2. Mobile Phones Access This function allows you to view 1 channel live image at the same time with your mobile phone. ® ® The DVR is currently compatible with mobile phones running Windows Mobile, Symbian ®...
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KGUARD Standalone DVR KG-SHA104/108 User Manual 3. Choose storage location and click “Install” to start the installation. 4. After installation finishes, click the icon named window mobile to run the program. This will display the program screen. 5. Click the “Setting” button to enter the Setting menu.
KGUARD Standalone DVR KG-SHA104/108 User Manual ® 6.2.1.2. Install & Operate Mobile Client in Symbian Phones 1. Install the webcam program that is included on the supplied CD by copying the “Symban_3.0.sisx” (Symbian 3.0 version) or “Symbian_5.0.sis” (Symbian 5.0 version) file to the mobile phone. You can do this by attaching the mobile phone to a computer and copying the file from the CD to the phone.
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KGUARD Standalone DVR KG-SHA104/108 User Manual 6. Click “Continue” and wait for the program to install. 5. Once the installation is complete, go to the Applications folder and select the “Symbian_5.0” program, and click “Open” to display the settings menu.
KGUARD Standalone DVR KG-SHA104/108 User Manual ® 6.2.1.3. Install & Operate Mobile Client in iPhone Step 1: Download iTunes Visit Apple website http://www.apple.com/itunes/ to download & install the iTunes. Step 2: Download & install surveillance software “Aplayer” 2.1 Register iTunes Store 2.1.1 Run the installed iTunes, you might need to create an account to visit iTunes store firstly.
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KGUARD Standalone DVR KG-SHA104/108 User Manual 2.1.3 Select & continue 2.1.4 Fill in your personal info & continue. Please note that the options of Payment Method are different from different regions, please select another payment method. Don’t worry, “Aplayer” is free software & you don’t need to pay for it.
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KGUARD Standalone DVR KG-SHA104/108 User Manual Click the link included in the email message. It will connect to the iTunes store and turn to iTunes interface. Sign in your account. The register of your iTunes store account has been done.
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KGUARD Standalone DVR KG-SHA104/108 User Manual 2.2 Authorize Computer You need to authorize your computer with the registered ID. Move to the menu “Store”, and click the option “Authorize Computer”. Input your registered ID & password, then click Authorize button.
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KGUARD Standalone DVR KG-SHA104/108 User Manual 2.3.2 Click the icon and it will turn to the download page. Click the “GET APP” button to download the file. You will find the downloaded file on the directory of Application 2.3.3 Connect your iPhone to the computer, you will find your Device displayed on the left sidebar.
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KGUARD Standalone DVR KG-SHA104/108 User Manual The devices ID is different from different iPhones. After finishing the sync, you will find the Aplayer Icon on your iPhone Step 3: Setup & run “Aplayer” Main interface of Aplayer & function keys: .
KGUARD Standalone DVR KG-SHA104/108 User Manual 6.2.1.4. Blackberry Handheld Application Installation Guide 1. Install the Blackberry desktop manager on the computer; 2. Connect the handheld to computer using the USB port; 3. Open the Blackberry desktop manager; 4. Select the [Application Loader] item in the main menu;...
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KGUARD Standalone DVR KG-SHA104/108 User Manual 6. Browse and open the [*.alx] file then click [Next]; 7. Just click the [Finish] button to complete the installation. www.kguardsecurity.com...
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KGUARD Standalone DVR KG-SHA104/108 User Manual The startup shortcuts are usually located in the Downloads directory. Main screen of the application. www.kguardsecurity.com...
KGUARD Standalone DVR KG-SHA104/108 User Manual Chapter 7. Specifications Model KG-SHA104 ( 4CH ) KG-SHA108 ( 8CH ) Video Compression H.264 Video System NTSC / PAL Operation System Linux Video Input / BNC 4-channel / VGA 1-channel & BNC 8-channel / VGA 1-channel & BNC...
KGUARD Standalone DVR KG-SHA104/108 User Manual Chapter 9. Appendix 9.1 Operation Function Table Type Title Description Page Time setting Setting system date, time and format and day-light saving time setting Language Select Setting system language Setting CH title and position; adjusting image color parameter value; setting CH display to CH Setting ON / Off and time display/recording time overlaying to On/Off.
KGUARD Standalone DVR KG-SHA104/108 User Manual 9.2. Recording Alarm setting Please refer the below matrix: “⊥” stand for “only alarm but no recording”; “AMR” stand for “alarm recording”; “NLR” stand for “normal recording”; and “NOR” stand for “ no recording”. Once alarm is triggered, alarm icon will occur, and when many alarms are triggered, alarm remarks will occur on the screen.
KGUARD Standalone DVR KG-SHA104/108 User Manual 9.7. HDD Device Support List SHA Series – SATA HDD Support Suggestion Capacity Brand Model No. Note 80G ST380815AS 160G ST3160815SV ST3250310SV ST3250410AS 250G ST3250312CS ST3250310SV 320G ST3320410SV ST3500312CS Seagate ST3500320AS 500G ST3500320SV Special design for Standalone DVR.
KGUARD Standalone DVR KG-SHA104/108 User Manual 160G HD161HJ 500G HD501IJ/CNG 9.8. 3G Cell Phone Support List 3G Cell phone Support Suggestion Brand Model No. Note N70 N73 Nokia N95 E65 V3x Motorola E770 SE K600i SE k700i Sony Ericsson ...
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