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- Page 1 USER’S MANUAL Model DVR0805 | DVR0810...
- Page 2 © 2012 BRK Brands, Inc. All rights reserved. Distributed by BRK Brands, Inc., Aurora, Illinois 60504. BRK Brands, Inc. is a subsidiary of Jarden Corporation (NYSE: JAH). First Alert® is a registered trademark of the First Alert Trust. Due to continuing product development, the product inside the packaging may look slightly different than the one on the package.
- Page 3 INTRODUCTION KEY PRODUCT FEATURES Main Description Eight channel H.264 digital video recorder with Internet remote surveillance, motion detection, PTZ and alarm control suitable for applications such as high-end residential - new or remodel, light commercial, small business/retail, small warehouse or small grocery. Product features • H.264 Compression &...
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
INTRODUCTION TABLE OF CONTENTS ection eScription Introduction Safety Product Overview What is in the Box DVR Controls Front Panel Back Panel Remote Control Mouse Controls Camera Power Connections Connecting Devices Initial Setup - System Operation System Start Up Power On/Off Main Menu Access (Quick Access Menu) Password Setup and User Permissions Camera Display Setup... -
Page 5: Introduction
INTRODUCTION TABLE OF CONTENTS ection eScription Advanced Operation Alarm 22-23 Alarm Setup 22-23 Email Setup System Info and System Update System Maintain Upgrade Firmware PTZ Setup and Control 25-26 Step 1: Connect your PTZ Camera to this DVR Step 2: Configure PTZ Communication Settings Step 3: Configure the Operation and Control of your PTZ Camera(s) Step 4: Configure the CRUISE SETTING of your PTZ Camera Remote Access... -
Page 6: Safety
Notice: Only peripherals complying with FCC class B limits may be attached to this equipment. Operation with non-compliant peripherals or peripherals not recommended by First Alert / BRK Brands, Inc. is likely to result in interference to radio and TV reception. Changes or modifications to the product, not expressly approved by First Alert / BRK Brands, Inc., could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. -
Page 7: Product Overview
PRODUCT OVERVIEW PACKAGE CONTENTS What s in the Box* WARNING H.264 8 channel Digital DVR with 500 GB or 1 TB Hard Drive THESE PREMISES ARE UNDER 24 HOUR VIDEO SURVEILLANCE PROTECTED BY DC8405: 500 GB DC8810: 1 TB 3 Window Warning Decals advanced video Installation... -
Page 8: Dvr Controls
PRODUCT OVERVIEW DVR CONTROLS Front Panel unction ontrol eScription (1) IR remote receiver Direct remote towards this position when using DVR Power indicator light A red light indicates power is on In Live Mode shows camera One; In search and Playback mode: selects Previous file/1 previous file in list;Use to select previous entry in a list HDD indicator light... -
Page 9: Back Panel
PRODUCT OVERVIEW DVR CONTROLS Back Panel unction eScription Alarm 4 alarm inputs VGA Output For connecting to VGA monitor Use Upper USB port for mouse connection; Use Lower USB port for USB USB/Mouse flashdrive or backup For connecting RJ45 ethernet cable to PC or router RS485 For connecting PTZ cameras Power Switch... -
Page 10: Remote Control
PRODUCT OVERVIEW REMOTE CONTROL Remote Control Remote Control Operation The remote control is the secondary input device for navigating the system’s interface. In device operation, the MENU key has the same function as “left click” of the mouse. unction eScription Multi Rotates between single, quad, eight or nine camera view Numeric... -
Page 11: Mouse Controls
PRODUCT OVERVIEW MOUSE AND VIRTUAL KEYPAD Mouse Controls Mouse Operation with this DVR The mouse is the primary input device for navigating system menus. NOTE: Unless otherwise noted, all system functions described in this manual are achieved through mouse input. To use a mouse with the system: Connect a USB mouse to the USB MOUSE port on front panel of the system. -
Page 12: Camera Power Connections
Select the position for the camera and secure the camera stand. Screw the camera onto the stand. Adjust camera to the proper view angle. Make sure the lens is upright relative to the subject. Tighten the thumb bolt. First Alert cameras can be either ceiling or wall mounted by simply reversing the camera stand mounting. -
Page 13: Initial Setup System Operation
INITIAL SETUP SYSTEM OPERATION System Start Up Power On/Off To power the system On/Off, connect the power cable to the DC 12V port on the rear panel. Flip the toggle switch on in the back of the DVR. At startup, the system performs a basic system check and runs an initial loading sequence. -
Page 14: Main Menu Access (Quick Access Menu)
For security reasons, it is highly recommended to enable passwords on your system. If you enable passwords, select a 6-digit USER password. The ADMIN and USER passwords must not be the same. If you forgot your password, please contact First Alert Consumer Affairs @ 1-800-323-9005 Modify Account Page 14... -
Page 15: Password Setup And User Permissions
INITIAL SETUP SYSTEM OPERATION To Set Password Click on Main Menu, System, and Account to reach the Account Configuration Screen. Click on MODIFY PASSWORD Select the user name Using the virtual mouse, input the Old (existing) PASSWORD, NEW password. Click OK to confirm. The system will confirm the change. Click OK to exit. -
Page 16: Camera Display Setup
INITIAL SETUP SYSTEM OPERATION Camera Display Setup Setting Up the Live View Video Screen Use the GUI DISPLAY screen to set up. Access the GUI display screen from the MAIN MENU , click SYSTEM, then CLICK GUI DISPLAY. GUI Display To set-up the display select SYSTEM from the MAIN Menu;... -
Page 17: Language, Date And Time
INITIAL SETUP SYSTEM OPERATION Language, Date and Time Setting Up Language/Date/Time The SYSTEM Setup Menu contains the following sub-menus: Language, Date/Time, Password, Display, and Video/Audio. Language To change the system language: from the LANGUAGE drop down menu select the language amongst 26 different languages. Click OK to apply. -
Page 18: Basic Operation
BASIC OPERATION RECORDING Recording RECORD Mode Configure Recording Options: You have three recording modes: Schedule, Manual and Stop. By default, the DVR is set to record by schedule. To set the recording options, right click from the mouse and click on RECORD Record Mode MODE. -
Page 19: Recording Schedule (Timer Record) Example
BASIC OPERATION RECORDING CCTV Resolution CCTV Resolutions CCTV resolution is measured in vertical and horizontal pixel dimensions and typically D1: 704 x 480 limited by the capabilities of both the camera and the recorder that you are using for your CCTV surveillance installation. -
Page 20: Playback
BASIC OPERATION PLAYBACK playback SEARCH Mode Record Search View recorded video on the system through the SEARCH Menu. Video can be played from the attached hard drive or from an attached backup device. Device must be attached prior to search being made. The Playback mode can be accessed in two ways. -
Page 21: File List
BASIC OPERATION PLAYBACK Backup NOTE: The system is compatible with most major brands of USB flash drives, with capacities from 256 MB to 4 GB. To backup recorded data: Connect a blank USB flash drive to the Bottom USB port on the back of the DVR. Perform a search for the records you would like to backup. -
Page 22: Advanced Operation
ADVANCED OPERATION ALARM Advanced Setup Use the ADVANCED SETUP menu to configure alarm settings, lookup version information, set motion detection, mobile surveillance, maintain system parameters, set PTZ configurations and network settings. The Advanced Setup menu contains the following sub-menus: Alarm Set, Version, Motion Detect, Mobile Monitor, Auto Maintain, PTZ Config, and Network Alarm Advance Setup Menu... - Page 23 ADVANCED OPERATION ALARM Video Blind Video Blind is a feature that detects when the camera is covered or is being obstructed by light with the inability to capture live camera viewing. There are 6 sensitivity settings from Lowest to Highest. You are given the option of being informed of this event through Email or with the alarm status screen displayed.
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Page 24: System Info And System Update
ADVANCED OPERATION SYSTEM System Info and System Update System Information: View system information, including the firmware version, MAC address, and serial number of the system. To access this menu, from the MAIN MENU click ADVANCED then click VERSION. Maintaining your System Use the AUTO MAINTAIN menu to set the parameters for rebooting the system, review/update default settings and review the system log. -
Page 25: Ptz Setup And Control
ADVANCED OPERATION Pan tilt zoom...PTZ Pan/Tilt/Zoom (PTZ) Setup: NOTE: Consult the instruction manual of your PTZ camera for complete PTZ Inputs Con guration information about your camera, including protocol, baud rate and parity settings before beginning setup. Enter these settings in the DVR. Step 1: Connect your PTZ Camera to this DVR Connect a PTZ camera to the BNC and DC power cables. -
Page 26: Step 4: Configure The Cruise Setting Of Your Ptz Camera
ADVANCED OPERATIONS PTZ SETUP Pan Tilt Zoom...PTZ Pan/Tilt/Zoom (PTZ) Setup Continued: PTZ functions include: PTZ directional control, zoom, focus, iris, operation setup, preset creation, set tour (patrol) sequences between preset views, and scan (pattern) between 2 locations. From the PTZ Control:01 screen you are able to make settings for: SPEED: Set the PTZ rotation range. -
Page 27: Remote Access
REMOTE ACCESS NETWORK SETUP Network Setup for Remote Access Use the NETWORK SETUP menu to configure your network and DNS settings for remote access. If you are only going to access the DVR locally from a computer attached to the same router as the DVR, you only need to configure settings using either the DHCP or STATIC IP. -
Page 28: Upnp (Universal Plug And Play)
REMOTE ACCESS NETWORK SETUP To configure Static IP settings in the DVR: Select STATIC IP from the TYPE drop down box in the NETWORK SETUP Menu. Enter your IP Address, Subnet mask, and Gateway info you obtained from your computer through the previous step in the respective fields using the Virtual Keyboard. -
Page 29: Ddns
REMOTE ACCESS NETWORK SETUP DDNS (Dynamic Domain Name Service) A DDNS account allows you to set up a web site address that points back to your Local Network so you can access the DVR over the Internet using a static or dynamic IP address. One problem with a dynamic address is your internet service provider (ISP) changes this address from time to time. -
Page 30: Port Forwarding
REMOTE ACCESS NETWORK SETUP Next configure DDNS settings in the DVR From the Network Setup menu, enter Primary or Secondary DNS from the WAN settings of your router in the DNS field Click DDNS SETTINGS. Under DDNS, select ON. Under SERVICE, select DYNDNS if you obtained your domain name from DynDNS.com. -
Page 31: Remote Surveillance
REMOTE ACCESS REMOTE SURVEILLANCE Remote Surveillance Remote Surveillance using Internet Explorer 8 or 9: The DVR features built-in browser-based software that allows you to access your system remotely over your local area network (LAN) or over the Internet using Internet Explorer®. Once you have configured the network settings on the DVR to match those on your router and forwarded the ports needed by the DVR to enable remote access over the Internet, you will be ready to remotely view your cameras using a webcam program based on an ActiveX control. - Page 32 REMOTE ACCESS REMOTE SURVEILLANCE Configuring ActiveX Control in Internet Explorer 8: Open Internet Explorer 8 Click on Tools Select Internet Options in the pull-down menu Click on the Security Tab Select Trusted Sites Click on the Sites button Uncheck the “Require server verification (https:) for all sites in this zone”...
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Page 33: Using Remote Surveillance
REMOTE ACCESS REMOTE SURVEILLANCE Remote Surveillance Main Screen: Upon login, the Remote Surveillance main screen appears in your browser. Item Function Description Modes Click LIVE, PLAYBACK, and SETUP Main Screen Main display screen for live viewing and playback Time Stamp Time stamp appears on each channel Channel Channel number appears in the top left corner... -
Page 34: Live Viewing Tab
REMOTE ACCESS REMOTE SURVEILLANCE Live Viewing Tab: By default, Remote Surveillance opens in Live Viewing mode (split-screen). To use Live Viewing: Click LIVE at the top of the main screen. Click the display mode icons to view the main screen in single-channel, quad, or split-screen configurations. -
Page 35: Playback Tab
REMOTE ACCESS REMOTE SURVEILLANCE Playback Tab Use the Replay menu to search and playback recorded video on your system. Remote Viewing-Playback Screen To use the replay menu: Click REPLAY at the top of the main screen. The main screen will be grey. Click REFRESH below the calendar to view the recorded files for the current month. - Page 36 REMOTE ACCESS REMOTE SURVEILLANCE Search Use the calendar and drop-down menus to search for recorded video on your system. Click < > to change the month on the calendar. Dates with recorded video data will appear in bold. Click the date. Recorded video files will populate the File List. From the Channel drop-down menu, select a specific channel or select ALL CHANNEL and then click SEARCH.
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Page 37: Setup Tab
REMOTE ACCESS REMOTE SURVEILLANCE Setup Tab Use the SETUP tab to configure the settings of your system from a remote location. NOTE: If the Main Menu is open on the system, you will not be able to make changes to the system from the remote location. To open remote setup: Click SETUP at the top of the main screen. -
Page 38: Setting, Maintenance And Host Info Tabs
REMOTE ACCESS REMOTE SURVEILLANCE SETTING MAINTENANCE You can check and change the parameter You can check and change the parameter settings settings as configured in the DVR as configured in the DVR along with rebooting • BANDWIDTH: Set the bandwidth in kbps (128k, the system and upgrading firmware. -
Page 39: Mobile Phone
MOBILE PHONE SETUP AND CONTROL Mobile Phone Mobile Setup Mobile allows you to send alerts to your cellular phone running Windows Mobile Pro (6.0 or later), Android, Blackberry (Curve 8900, Bold 9700, Tour 9630), or iPhone on 3G networks. Download the MeYe application . IPhone: Use Itunes app store. - Page 40 MOBILE PHONE SETUP AND CONTROL Mobile Setup-continued Go to the Main Screen and start the session by selecting the Play button. Select a Channel number to view each connected camera. Depending on your setup and phone you can control PTZ cameras and other functions. See your application for available features.
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Page 41: Appendix
APPENDIX HARD DRIVE Hard Drive Removal and Installation HDD Installation To replace the hard drive in the DVR: CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. UNPLUG ALL POWER SOURCES, INCLUDING CAMERAS FROM THE DVR BEFORE REMOVING COVER. FAILURE TO DO SO CAN RESULT IN DAMAGE TO THE DVR OR ITS COMPONENTS AS WELL AS INJURY OR DEATH Remove screws securing the cover of the DVR and remove cover. -
Page 42: Specifications
APPENDIX SPECIFICATIONS Technical Specifications Item Device Parameter Specification Language English/ Chinese System 16 Bit Graphic menu (OSD Menu) Password User password, Administrator password Video in 8ch composite video input 1.0Vp-p, impedance 75Ω, BNC Video out 1 VGA, 1 BNC (CVBS) Video Video display 8-channel: 1/4/9 channel... -
Page 43: Faq's (Frequently Asked Questions)
APPENDIX Tech Services: 800-323-9005 If your problem is not listed below, please call our toll-free number for more support. Question: Why does DVR not work after starting? Why did the DVR stop working? Answer: • Check that the power adapter is plugged into the DVR properly •... - Page 44 APPENDIX Question: Why is there no audio when playing back? Answer: • Check to see that the audio settings for the channels are correct. • Audio is off in record menu Question: Why is my system time not correct? Answer: •...
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Page 45: Troubleshooting
APPENDIX TROUBLESHOOTING Troubleshooting Error Possible Cause Solutions • Confirm that all cables are connected correctly • Confirm that the power adapter is securely connected to the back Cable from power adapter is loose or is unplugged of the unit • Confirm that the system is powered on (LED indicators on the System is not receiving front should be ON) power or is not powering up... -
Page 46: Warranty
PRODUCT LIMITED WARRANTY BRK Brands, Inc., (“BRK”) the maker of First Alert® brand products warrants that for a period of one year from the date of purchase (the “Warranty Period”), this product will be free from defects in material and workmanship. BRK, at its sole option, will repair or replace this product or any component of the product found to be defective during the Warranty Period. - Page 47 BRK Brands, Inc. ©2012 a Jarden Corporation Company (NYSE:JAH) 3901 Liberty Street Road, Aurora, IL 60504-8122 Phone: 630-851-7330 Tech Services: 800-323-9005 www.brkelectronics.com M08-0415-000...
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