IDVIEW IV-1600TX-SN Installation & Operation Manual

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16CH DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER
IV-1600TX-SN and IV-1600TX-SN-CD
INSTALLATION &

OPERATION MANUAL

http://www.idview.com
Before trying to connect or operate this product, please read this manual completely

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  • Page 1: Operation Manual

    16CH DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER IV-1600TX-SN and IV-1600TX-SN-CD INSTALLATION & OPERATION MANUAL http://www.idview.com Before trying to connect or operate this product, please read this manual completely...
  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    SAFETY PRECAUTIONS All the following safety and operation instructions for the prevention of harm or damage to the operator or other persons should be read before the unit is operated. WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. Do not block ventilation openings.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table Of Contents 1. PRODUCT FEATURES ....................4 1.1 Product Introduction ........................4 ..........................4 1.2 Product Features 2. DESCRIPTION OF THE FRONT/REAR VIEW............... 6 2.1 Front View ..........................6 2.2 Rear View ...........................9 2.3 ALARM In/Out .........................10 3. INSTALLATION ......................11 3.1 Basic Connection ........................11 3.2 Hard-Disk Drive Installation ....................12 3.3 Built-in hard disk........................13 3.4 HDD Information and channel selection .................15...
  • Page 5 4.6.1 Live mode: ..............................34 4.6.2 Play mode: ..............................34 5. MENU SETUP ......................35 5.1 QUICK SETTING ........................36 5.2 DISPLAY OPTION........................37 5.3 SEQUENCE SETTING ......................40 5.4 ADJUSTING PICTURES ......................41 5.5 OPERATION LOG........................41 5.6 AVANCED SETTING.......................42 5.6.1 ALARM SETTING............................42 5.6.2 RECORD SETTING ...........................
  • Page 6: Product Features

    1. PRODUCT FEATURES 1.1 Product Introduction This 16CH DVR is a triplex digital recorder with a 16ch multiplexer, capable of simultaneous recording, playback and live multi-screen viewing. It uses two hard disks and a CD-RW drive instead of VCR tapes to store video (FOR CD-ROM MODEL ONLY).
  • Page 7 each camera). * Display position and color of title/time/date OSD text you can pick in both MAIN and CALL monitors. * Covert camera recording. * Schedule setting: total 8 schedules. Individual record and alarm condition setting can be assigned by designated schedule. *...
  • Page 8: Description Of The Front/Rear View

    2. DESCRIPTION OF THE FRONT/REAR VIEW 2.1 Front View IV-1600TX-SN-CD IV-1600TX-SN (FOR CD-ROM MODEL) (FOR REMOVABLE HDD MODEL) CD-RW device compartment Hard-disk drive compartment: The compartment allows you to burn the The compartment allows you to install a data mostly for backup purposes. This...
  • Page 9 Jog Dial: This dial can act in both a forward and a backward direction, as well as step by step. Turn this left to play a recorded video in the reverse direction. Turn this right to play a recorded video in the forward direction.
  • Page 10 If you connect to the call monitor, the "Call" button enables you to select channels on this monitor. Press the "Call" button and any particular channel button on the front panel simultaneously to display that channel. menu button: Press this to enter the setup menu. seq.
  • Page 11: Rear View

    2.2 Rear View 29 30 75Ω/Hi-Z Individual termination: These 16 switches are used to set the impedance of each loop through output connectors (31) between 75Ω and Hi-Z. Toggle the corresponding impedance termination to the Hi-Z position if another device is connected to the video loop through the connector.
  • Page 12: Alarm In/Out

    2.3 ALARM In/Out The pin assignment of the female DB-25 alarm I/O connector is listed as follows. alarm I/O Pin# Pin Assignment Pin# Pin Assignment GROUND RESERVED DISK FULL (OUTPUT) ALARM1 OUT (OUTPUT) ALARM2 OUT (OUTPUT) ALARM3 OUT (OUTPUT) RECORD IN (INPUT) ALARM RESET (INPUT) ALARM1 IN (INPUT) ALARM2 IN (INPUT)
  • Page 13: Installation

    3. INSTALLATION Please follow the instructions and the diagram below to set up the system. 3.1 Basic Connection CONNECTING WITH 1 to 16 CAMERAS ATTACHING AN EXTERNAL DEVICE TO DVR Connect an alarm out, alarm input, and a peripheral device as shown in the diagram below.
  • Page 14: Hard-Disk Drive Installation

    3.2 Hard-Disk Drive Installation The 16CH DVR is equipped with two compartments of hard-disk drives and a CD-RW drive (FOR THE CD-ROM MODEL ONLY). The unit usually comes with one hard-disk drive installed in the compartment HD1, which is default-configured as a master. If you need a second hard-disk drive to be installed in the compartment HD2.
  • Page 15: Built-In Hard Disk

    NOTE: Hard-disk drives not shown on this list have not been tested by our engineering team and are not recommended for use with this product. For the latest updated list on the recommended hard disk drives, please contact your dealers or distributors. 3.3 Built-in hard disk To install the two hard disks please take the following steps: Loosen the mounting...
  • Page 16 Draw out the mobile rack Setting the jumper of your Place the hard disk in the Secure the driver in the from the DVR. HD2 driver: The way to set rack. rack using 4 mounting the jumper of the drive screws in the varies between side-mounting holes.
  • Page 17: Hdd Information And Channel Selection

    3.4 HDD Information and channel selection 3.4.1 HDD information You can display the HDD information as shown on Figure 3.3 A below at any time by pressing the Display button . In the playback mode, the recorded video information is displayed. In the live or recording mode, the Manual Recording information is displayed.
  • Page 18: Updating System Software

    3.5 Updating System Software If the system software of the 16CH DVR needs to be upgraded, please take the following steps to safely update it. Important: Before carrying out the following procedures, please ensure the SD card is working and the system software file is intact. 1.
  • Page 19: Basic Operations

    4. BASIC OPERATIONS This section shows you how to operate and manage the DVR. 4.1 Recording Operations This section details the way to record video into hard-disk drives. Before commencing with the recording function, please configure the recording setting properly according to your needs. 4.1.1 Manual Recording When the DVR is in the live display mode, take the following steps to start recording: (1) In live display, press the REC button...
  • Page 20 NOTE: You can proceed to start the scheduled recording from the current time if it is in the scheduled interlude as soon as the setting is complete, and come out from the menu to start recording. NOTE: If you activate the recording function before the scheduled recording, the unit will operate recording as shown in the diagram below and keep those Images in different files.
  • Page 21 MAIN MENU ADVANCED SETTING 1 ALARM SETTING: ENTER 1 QUICK SETTING: ENTER 2 RECORD SETTING: ENTER 2 DISPLAY OPTION: ENTER 3 MOTION SETTING: ENTER 3 SEQUENCE SETTING: ENTER 4 CAMERA COVERT: ENTER 4 PICTURE ADJUST: ENTER 5 OPERATION LOCK: ENTER 5 OPERATION LOG: ENTER 6 COMMUNICATION:...
  • Page 22: Alarm Recording

    4.1.3 Alarm Recording Take the following steps to activate the programmed alarm recording. For ALARM settings, please refer to section 5.6.1 for more details. (1) Press the menu button to enter the MAIN MENU. (2) Select the ADVANCED SETTING and press the Enter button to enter the ADVANCED SETTING page.
  • Page 23 4.1.4 Externally triggered Recording By connecting the RECORD IN of ALARM I/O on the rear panel of the DVR, you can activate/deactivate the recording function of a DVR. NOTE: The status of recording operations when an alarm takes place is shown in the diagrams below.
  • Page 24: Playback Operations

    4.2 Playback Operations This section shows you how to operate the fast, slow, and single-picture playback functions, and details how the unit is to playback a file in a different operation status. Please refer to the following paragraphs specifying the relevant details. When playing a file, the PLAY button will light up indicating that the DVR is in the playback status.
  • Page 25: Playback Picture-By-Picture

    4.2.3 Playback Picture-by-picture While playing back recorded video at the recorded speed: (1) Press the PAUSE button for the picture-by-picture mode. (2) There are two ways, by PAUSE button or by JOG, to play in the picture-by-picture mode, but the PAUSE button can only function in a forward direction;...
  • Page 26: Search Operations

    4.3 Search Operations This section shows you how to access recorded video. 4.3.1 Full List Search Take the following steps to proceed with the full-list search function. (1) Press the Search button to enter the search mode. (2) Select FULL LIST and press the Enter button to access the complete list of recorded video.
  • Page 27: Search Filter

    SEARCH HD NO. DATE TIME ALARM HD1 0001 05/11/2004 12:15:03PM CH3 VLOS 1 FULL LIST ENTER 0002 14:30:43PM CH4 VLOS 2 ALARM LIST ENTER 0003 05/16/2004 11:14:23PM CH5 VLOS 3 SEARCH FILTER ENTER 0004 12:20:25PM CH3 VLOS 4 THUMBNAIL ENTER 0005 16:37:13PM CH3 VLOS 5 SD CARD...
  • Page 28: Thumbnail Search

    4.3.4 THUMBNAIL Search Take the following steps to proceed with the thumbnail search function. (1) Press the Search button to enter the search mode. (2) Select the THUMBNAIL and press the Enter button to access the thumbnail page. ● You can set up by using the “<” button and the “>”...
  • Page 29: Cd (Backup) Menu

    SEARCH SD CARD MENU 1 05/13/2004 12:49:12PM JPG0001.JPG 1 FULL LIST ENTER 2 05/13/2004 12:50:33PM JPG0002.JPG 2 ALARM LIST ENTER 3 05/13/2004 12:51:45PM JPG0003.JPG 3 SEARCH FILTER ENTER 4 05/13/2004 12:51:21PM JPG0004.JPG 4 THUMBNAIL ENTER 5 05/13/2004 12:52:42PM JPG0005.JPG 5 SD CARD ENTER 6 05/13/2004 12:53:32PM JPG0006.JPG 6 CD (BACKUP)
  • Page 30: Backup Operations

    4.3.6.2 BACKUP Menu (FOR HARD-DISK MODEL ONLY) Please refer to section 4.4.2 “Mobile Rack HD Backup Operations” for more details. 4.4 Backup Operations 4.4.1 CD Rewritable unit Backup Operations (FOR CD-ROM MODEL ONLY) This device now includes a CD-RW unit. SAVE MENU 1 SD CARD JPEG: ENTER...
  • Page 31: Mobile Rack Hd Backup Operations (For Removable Hdd Model Only)

    to view your selections. 4. CD AVI: You can archive a video in the CD disc by entering this item. Please follow the steps given below. Please insert the CD disc in its tray. Hear that beeping signal to confirm your disc is ready.
  • Page 32 ADVANCED SETTING DISK SETUP 1 ALARM SETTING: ENTER 1 DISK FULL: REWRITE 2 RECORD SETTING: ENTER 2 HDD1 REFORMAT: ENTER 3 MOTION SETTING: ENTER 3 HDD2 REFORMAT: ENTER 4 CAMERA COVERT: ENTER 4 HDD3 (REMOVEABLE) REFORMAT: ENTER 5 OPERATION LOCK: ENTER 5 SD CARD REFORMAT ENTER...
  • Page 33: Security Digital Card (Sd Card) Backup Operations

    4.4.3 Security Digital Card (SD Card) Backup Operations The SD card slot of the front unit has four functions as shown below: 1. Archive Single image Clips into the SD Card Please take the following steps to archive a critical image in an SD card. (1) Insert an SD Card into the SD card slot of the front unit.
  • Page 34 SAVE AVI0001.AVI TO SD CARD SAVE AVI0002.AVI TO SD CARD … SAVE AVI000N.AVI TO SD CARD NOTE: ●The JPEG file format can be played and deleted in the DVR. Please refer to section 4.3.5. ●The AVI file format cannot be played and deleted in the DVR. It can only be played in a card reader connected to a computer.
  • Page 35: Key Lock Operations

    4.5 Key Lock Operations ● To activate the key lock function. Press the Menu button to enter the MAIN MENU page. Select ADVANCE SETTING to enter the ADVANCE SETTING page. Select OPERATION LOCK to enter the OPERATION LOCK mode. Select FRONT KEY LOCK to enable its function. Exit and save, activating the key lock function.
  • Page 36: Triplex Operations

    4.6 Triplex Operations 4.6.1 Live mode: ● Simultaneous live viewings of any one channel in multiple channels. (1) Use the enter button to show a red-framed Channel 1. (2) Press the enter button to move the red-framed rectangle to Channel 2, and so on to the other channels consecutively until you arrive at your chosen channel.
  • Page 37: Menu Setup

    5. MENU SETUP There are 9 functional items for setting operations in the setup menu system as shown below. The following sections will instruct you step by step to configure setting the operations, and will state each item’s purpose and options. To enter any particular item, press the corresponding channel number from CH 1~9 on the front panel.
  • Page 38: Quick Setting

    5.1 QUICK SETTING This page enables you to rapidly install your desired setting. For more detailed changes, enter each item page. MAIN MENU QUICK SETTING 1 QUICK SETTING: ENTER 1 TIME SETTING: 18:54:47 PM 2 DISPLAY OPTION: ENTER 2 DATE SETTING: 04/29/2004 3 SEQUENCE SETTING: ENTER...
  • Page 39: Display Option

    5.2 DISPLAY OPTION This item enables you to fix the display labels on your screen. MAIN MENU DISPLAY OPTION 1 QUICK SETTING: ENTER 1 TIME MODE: 12HR 2 DISPLAY OPTION: ENTER 2 TIME SETTING: 05:40:55PM 3 SEQUENCE SETTING: ENTER 3 DATE MODE: MM/DD/YYYY 4 PICTURE ADJUST: ENTER...
  • Page 40 Activate to ON ( enable ) or OFF ( disable ). 2. TIME DISPLAY COLOR: You can choose between white, black, red, green, blue, and yellow. 3. DATE DISPLAY: Select to ON or OFF as desired. 4. DATE DISPLAY COLOR: Select any of the six colors, namely white, black, red, green, blue, and yellow.
  • Page 41 9. DAYLIGHT SAVING SETTING: This entry allows users to set the daylight saving time. NONE: Disables the daylight saving time. EUROPE GMT +00:00: Daylight saving time begins at 1:00 a.m. on the last Sunday of March. The measurement of reverts to standard time at 2:00 a.m. on the last Sunday of October. EUROPE GMT +01:00: Daylight saving time begins at 2:00 a.m.
  • Page 42: Sequence Setting

    5.3 SEQUENCE SETTING This page enables you to use ten modes to set the sequence of displays you want for the main monitor, and a single mode for the call monitor. The dwell time for displays in each channel can be set at your own preference anywhere between 0 ( no - show ) and 99 seconds when you press the Sequence button.
  • Page 43: Adjusting Pictures

    5.4 ADJUSTING PICTURES This page enables you to position your images the way you desire. MAIN MENU PICTURE ADJUST 1 QUICK SETTING: ENTER 1 H POSITION: 2 DISPLAY OPTION: ENTER 2 V POSITION: 3 SEQUENCE SETTING: ENTER 3 LIVE PICTURE: ENTER 4 PICTURE ADJUST: ENTER...
  • Page 44: Avanced Setting

    5.6 AVANCED SETTING This page includes multiple special functions. MAIN MENU ADVANCED SETTING 1 QUICK SETTING: ENTER 1 ALARM SETTING: ENTER 2 DISPLAY OPTION: ENTER 2 RECORD SETTING: ENTER 3 SEQUENCE SETTING: ENTER 3 MOTION SETTING: ENTER 4 PICTURE ADJUST: ENTER 4 CAMERA COVERT: ENTER...
  • Page 45: Record Setting

    4. ALARM RECORD RATE: For an NTSC unit we provide many different speeds ranging from 0 to 60 frames per second, and for a PAL unit the figures are from 0 to 50 F/S. 5. ALARM RECORD MODE: The recording images of the specific channels are much needed when the alarm sensor or motion detection is working.
  • Page 46: Motion Setting

    ADVANCED SETTING RECORD SETTING 1 ALARM SETTING: ENTER 1 RECORD QUALITY: ENTER 2 RECORD SETTING: ENTER 2 NORMAL RECORD RATE: 30 F/S 3 MOTION SETTING: ENTER 3 ALARM SAMPLING RATE: 44K Hz 4 CAMERA COVERT: ENTER 4 AUDIO CHANNEL MODE: STEREO 5 OPERATION LOCK: ENTER...
  • Page 47 1. SENSITIVITY: Control the sensitivity of the motion detection function. Use the shuttle to move the sensitivity bar to high ○ or low ○ + – 2. TARGET ZONE: The user need to see the situation in each channel in order to set a target zone within the 20W× 11H (220) area.
  • Page 48: Covert Camera

    5.6.4 COVERT CAMERA Enter and activate each channel to ON or deactivate to OFF for hidden or exposed recording respectively. ADVANCED SETTING CAMERA COVERT CH1 : menu: exit 1 ALARM SETTING: ENTER CH2 : shuttle: value 2 RECORD SETTING: ENTER CH3 : ▲/▼/jog/ch1~16: item 3 MOTION SETTING:...
  • Page 49: Communication

    5.6.6 COMMUNICATION We provide you with two settings: the RS 232 and RS 485. ADVANCED SETTING COMMUNICATION 1 ALARM SETTING: ENTER 1 RS-232 SETTING : ENTER 2 RECORD SETTING: ENTER 2 RS-485 SETTING : ENTER 3 MOTION SETTING: ENTER 3 NET SETTING: ENTER 4 CAMERA COVERT: ENTER...
  • Page 50: Disk Setup

    5.6.7 DISK SETUP Enter the disk mode to select your desired setting. ADVANCED SETTING DISK SETUP 1 DISK FULL: REWRITE 1 ALARM SETTING: ENTER 2 DAYS TO KEEP DATA IN HDD: NO ERASE 3 HDD1 REFORMAT: ENTER 2 RECORD SETTING: ENTER 4 HDD2 REFORMAT: ENTER...
  • Page 51: Schedule

    9. RETURN: Go back to the previous page. 5.6.8 SCHEDULE Enter the setting to set up 8 forms of schedule. A schedule can change the recording setting as well as the alarm setting at designated times. You can directly "ENABLE" or "DISABLE" each schedule. ADVANCED SETTING SCHEDULE SETTING 1 ALARM SETTING:...
  • Page 52: Return

    8. RETURN: Go back to the previous page. NOTE: If the times of schedules are the same and there are different settings of each one, then the former one is precedence over all others. 5.6.9 RETURN To exit the “ADVANCED SETTING” page choose “RETURN” and go back to the “MAIN MENU” page. ADVANCED SETTING MAIN MENU 1 ALARM SETTING:...
  • Page 53: Password Setting

    software version, and the date of the latest firmware improvement. 7. RETURN: Go back to the previous page. 5.8 PASSWORD SETTING This page enables you to set the password. MAIN MENU PASSWORD SETTING 1 QUICK SETTING: ENTER 1 MENU PASSWORD: ENTER 2 DISPLAY OPTION: ENTER...
  • Page 54: Exit Menu

    5. RETURN: Go back to the previous page. 5.9 EXIT MENU If you wish to exit the menu, focus on this item and enter. MAIN MENU EXIT MENU 1 QUICK SETTING: ENTER 1 EXIT MENU WITH SAVING: ENTER 2 DISPLAY OPTION: ENTER 2 EXIT WITHOUT SAVING: ENTER...
  • Page 55: Viewer Software: Introduction

    6. Viewer Software: Introduction Viewer Software: This version of the Viewer Software uses the Microsoft .Net Framework version. The .Net Framework performs the XML Web Services which applies this operation system. The .Net Framework provides a very high performance environment to solve the network program. Therefore, please use our Viewer Software to connect the 16CH DVR.
  • Page 56: Tcp/Ip Communication Setup

    6.1 TCP/IP Communication Setup Follow the instructions below to install the TCP/IP communication program into your computer. . Click the Start Menu from your computer, and point to the Control panel. .Click the Network Connections icon twice to enter the Network setting windows. Point to the Local Area Connection and click the right button of the mouse.
  • Page 57 Click on the Configuration tag; check if the TCP/IC is included among the network components list. If the TCP/IP is included, please process step 5. If it is not included, please follow step 4 to install the TCP/IP. TCP/IP installation During the installation, you will be requested to insert the windows XP CD ROM.
  • Page 58 TCP/IP Configuration setting Click Start Control Panel Network.Connections Local Area Connection Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), and then click Properties. Before processing the DVR installation in a WAN, please make sure the Internet connection works properly. If not, please contact your ISP provider. If you are using a DHCP server, please select “Obtain an IP address automatically”.
  • Page 59: Connection Testing

    6.2 Connection Testing With the previous settings, follow the instructions below to ensure whether you have established the connection successfully. . Click Start Command Programs . Type in ping 192.168.1.1 then Enter. (See the sample screen below) ** This IP is the DVR IP address that is assigned for the connected DVR. If you receive a response as in the sample screen below, the connection hasn’t been successfully established.
  • Page 60: Software Installation

    If you receive a response as in the sample screen below, you have successfully made the connection. 6.3 Software installation. Step 1: Exit all applications currently running in the selected PC. Step 2: Insert the supported PC in the CD - ROM device. The program will execute the installation of the .Net Framework automatically after you click the "Setup.exe"...
  • Page 61 Step 4: The installation screen will show the message "C :\ Program Files \ Viewer Software \". Or you can select the path you want. Note: Click "Next" to continue the installation. ※ Step 5 : The window below tells you the process is complete. Note: Click the "Close"...
  • Page 62 Step 6 : After completing installation, you can double - click the file shown below. Or click the "Start Menu" in the computer and select "Programs" to open the "Program Selection" page. Then click the " Viewer Software " tag to start the program. NOTE: Please make sure the TCP/IP communication software has been properly set and configured in your computer.
  • Page 63: Short Introduction

    6.4 Short introduction Once the Viewer Software is executed, a log will appear in the window. Please type the appropriate user name and password to log into the DVR, ie “Admin” and “9999”, and click the "Login" button. 6.4.1 Program introduction 【Available Devices】...
  • Page 64: Operation

    【Multi-screen】 : Here all the videos of the cameras will display. 【Multi-screen Buttons】 : You can interchange between three buttons here : the "Video Panel", "Web Page" and the "Viewer Settings" buttons. 【Function Key】 : Click each of these buttons to execute its functions. 6.5 Operation 6.5.1 Remote Control ※...
  • Page 65 Adjust the screen size: Move the mouse to the vertical bar on the right side of the "Work Devices" / "Available Devices" box on the left margin of the screen. This bar runs from the top to the bottom of the screen, and when you move the mouse to this bar, it shows like this: You can move this bar to the left to narrow the "Working Devices"...
  • Page 66 "Save" at the bottom to enter the "Save Page" window. Give the file name. If you want to exit, click "Cancel". "Print": Click the "Print Preview" button and go to the "Preview" option to adjust the image size. Go to the "Print Settings"...
  • Page 67: Remote Play And Ptz Control

    8. Motion on/ Alarm on: The warning icons. Motion on icon: When there is a detection of motion in any channel, it will display this icon on the right upper corner on that channel to warn the user. Alarm on icon: When there is a detection of external devices such as a sensor, it will display this icon on the right upper corner on that channel to warn the user.
  • Page 68 1. Click the button to control the Zoom setting on the Speed Dome Controller. 2. The right-hand set, , has four buttons, each of which, upon being clicked, will turn the camera all the way, without stopping, in one of the four designated directions. The fifth button, in the center, will stop the camera at any point you prefer.
  • Page 69: Backup And Video Edit

    6.5.3 Backup and video edit Use the button to see the "Backup" window. 【Backup up to AVI】 : Backup Settings: ● File Path : To set the backup file path and the file name, click the "Browser" button on the right. ●...
  • Page 70 【Edit AVI】 : ● File Path: To set the backup file and the file name, check the "Browser" button on the right. Click "Edit Selected File" to start editing. ● Frame Rate Modification: To see the total number of frames, modify your frame rate. ●...
  • Page 71: Web

    6.5.4 Web Page Viewer This section provides instructions for using the Viewer Software's web page viewer feature. 1. " Click "PTZ Device" to open the control panel and remote control the pan/tilt/zoom function camera live over a local area network or the Internet. 2.
  • Page 72: Viewer Setting

    3. Click "Advance Setting" to enter four pages: the "Image", "Alarm", "Record", and "User" pages. ● Image: Click "Image" to enter the "Image " page to set each channel's "Channel Title", "Quality", "Noise Filter", "Brightness", "Contrast", "Color" and "Hue". Click "Submit" after each setting. ●...
  • Page 73 2. "Playback Record Time". Click the "Display Mode" to select from a drop - down list of two choices, "Hide" and "Show". Your choice will decide whether the images will display the date and time or not. 3.”Data Format”. Click the “Display Mode” to select from a drop-down list of two choices, “DD/MM/YYYY” and “MM/DD/YYYY”.
  • Page 74: The Image Viewer

    6.6 The Image Viewer The 16CH DVR is equipped with a digital watermark. It's a check software which protects archived images and informs you whether the images have been modified or not. Follow the instructions below to open an archived image from an SD card or an HDD. Pop up the START menu in your computer, and point to Programs / Viewer Software to open up the program selection page.
  • Page 75: Microsoft Internet Explorer

    7. Microsoft Internet Explorer This section provides instructions for accessing the 16CH DVR via the Microsoft Internet Explorer. Connecting the 16CH DVR Start up the Microsoft Internet Explorer, and then follow the steps given below to connect the 16CH DVR: Click the URL block at the top of the screen.
  • Page 76 Function Buttons Description Stop- Click to stop playing back the recorded video or to cease recording. Pause / Play- Click to a recorded video from the PLAY LIST. Step- Click to view images in the reverse direction picture-by-picture. Step- Click to view images in the forward direction picture-by-picture.
  • Page 77 Image display area. Displays images from the 16ch cameras. Click "PTZ Device" to open the control panel and remote control the pan/tilt/zoom function of live camera over a local area network or the Internet. Please refer to section 6.3.2.2 for more details. The "General Setting"...
  • Page 78: Specifications

    8. SPECIFICATIONS Model IV-1600TX-SN IV-1600TX-SN-CD Resolution NTSC 720x240 pixels; PAL 720x288 pixels Operation Mode Triplex (Simultaneous Live, Play, Record and Network) Video Input BNC x 16 (termination: DIP SW) Video Output Main (BNC), Spot (BNC), Looping(BNC) x 16 Audio In/Out Stereo, Line In/ Out (RCAx4), 8/ 22/ 44 kHz sampling, μ-law...
  • Page 79: Appendix 1. - Rs-232 & Rs-485 Codes

    APPENDIX 1. – RS-232 & RS-485 Codes RJ-11 PIN configuration for RS-485 PIN NO. PIN Assignment Not Connected Ground Ground Not Connected CONNECTION More than one device can be controlled via the RS-232 & RS-485 ports from a host computer. Three kinds of RS-232 &...
  • Page 80 Separation Code A separation code is used as an insertion between two control command codes to ensure a proper operation. They do not have any explicit functions themselves. The following codes can be used as separation codes: Code Hexadecimal code “TAB”...
  • Page 81 Same as display button Same as freeze button Same as search button Same as zoom button Same as jog+ button Same as jog- button Same as jog- button Same as shuttle + button Same as shuttle - button Same as shuttle button homing Same as button Same as...
  • Page 82 R10/ Selects “CH10” to display in PIP, Quad, 2x2, 3x3, or 4x4 format R11/ Selects “CH11” to display in PIP, Quad, 2x2, 3x3, or 4x4 format R12/ Selects “CH12” to display in PIP, Quad, 2x2, 3x3, or 4x4 format R13/ Selects “CH13”...
  • Page 83 Status inquiry: This code is used to inquire the operating status of a specific unit in the system. The addressed unit will respond with a message code as follow: “〈SP〉﹕〈MODE〉 〈STATUS〉 〈CR〉 〈LF〉” “ :SQ_2 S=0000000000000000 V=0000000000000000〈CR〉 〈LF〉” “ :VR_PIP S=0000000000000000 V=0000000000000000〈CR〉 〈LF〉” 〈MODE〉There are 8 different modes.
  • Page 84: Appendix 2. - Using Cd Discs (For Cd-Rom Model Only)

    APPENDIX 2. – Using CD Discs (FOR CD-ROM MODEL ONLY) Please note that when using CD-ROM, CD-R or CD-RW discs, do not write or stick anything on the surface as this could cause an error in recording or the data on the disc may be damaged. Inserting Disc 1.
  • Page 85 Emergency Eject Button The device has an emergency eject button which allows for manual retrieval of the disc in case the machine needs repair, or there is a cut in the power supply. In the above circumstances use the following method to eject the disc.

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