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User Manual HL-104 v0.6(M02) HL-104 ─ 4CH DVR ─ This document contains preliminary information and subject to change without notice. HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
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The recycling of materials will help to conserve natural resources. For more detailed information about recycling of this product, please contact your local city office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product. HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
CHAPTER 1 PACKING DETAIL AND INSTALLATION 1-1 PACKING 1. DVR 2. Quick Start 3. IR Remote Control 4. Batteries x2 5. CD 6. SATA Cord x1 7. Screws x4 8. Power Adaptor Note: Standard shipping products do not include HDD HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
Step 1: Take off the three screws from the bottom of the DVR as indicated in red circles in the picture below. Step 2: Open the cover follow the way the arrows indicate. Step 3: Fix the HDD to rack mount and connect SATA and the power cable as indi cated. HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
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Step 4: Put DVR bottom up, screw to fix the HDD as indicated. Step 5: Put the cover back and put the three screws back to fix the cover in the bottom of the DVR. HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
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NOTE: The initialization of new-installed HDD is required before recording, please refer to manual “4-8UTILITY SETUP” for detail. HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
Remote user logged in. LOGIN LED Display- DVR Recording. or Schedule Recording and recording are ○ LED Display - ○ DVR Playing back. LED Display - PLAY ○ Input sensor for the remote control. IR Sensor HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
RCA input port for audio signal. ⑤ AUDIO OUT RCA output for audio signal. ⑥ NTSC/PAL Switch Switch between NTSC and PAL format. ⑦ Network port. ⑧ VGA port. ⑨ EXTERNAL I/O EXTERNAL I/O port (not available on HL-104) HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
Turn on picture-in-picture format. Click on the channel name can switch to PIP/Zoom + other channels. Enable PTZ control. AUTO In AUTO mode, all available channels will be cycled through in full screen. HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
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Playback. Resting the cursor on this icon will bring up the following five display icons. FREEZE. PIP, picture in picture ZOOM, double the screen size AUTO-sequence LOCK, activate the key lock. Full screen display. Quad display. HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
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Lower right of each CH will show the current time Icon Description Image quality (High/Low) Full screen Record Snap shot (Photo time in accordance with computer-based) Record and snap shot file saving path setup Enable/Disable shortcut toolbar HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
Fast rewind. Each press increases the speed to the next level. There are six speeds: 2x, 4X, 8X, 16x, 32X and 64X. Fast forward. Each press increases the speed to the next level. There are six speeds: 2x, 4X, 8X, 16x, 32X and 64X. Stop playback. HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
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Table 3-2.2 The mouse operation under the PLAYBACK mode. Icon Description 「 」 Fast rewind 「 」Fast forward Play/pause / 「▲ / SLOW」 ,slow playback 「▼ / ■」stop playback Playback channel by channel with snap shot display Full screen display Quad display Zoom-in display HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
3-3 PTZ Mode (not available on HL-104) Switch to the PTZ mode by pressing “PTZ” button under the LIVE mode. The PTZ icon will appear on upper left side of screen and the control panel will appear on the down right side of screen.
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Please check us er manual of your PTZ for more detail. AUX 1~8,「AUTO」Key + Number key「1~8」 「Backup」, Customized function。 *PTZ communication protocols from different brands aren‟t compatible 100% sometimes. Therefore, some of these functions may be unavailable. HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
Switch between numbers and letters. Press to cancel the setup, and re-choose the login account. Delete the last character. Enter to identify the password. It will enter the set up menu, If the password is verified. Space key HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
Back to Upper level of menu without saving ENTER Enter the menu, or display virtual keyboard PS. The initialization of new-installed HD is required before recording, please refer to “4-9 UTILITY SETUP” for detail. 4-1 RECORD SETUP HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
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Setup the quality and frame rate for each channel under normal Setup recording and event recording type. OSD position X Setup OSD X axis OSD position Y Set up OSD y axis Recording OSD Set up OSD axis position setup HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
You can setup quality and FPS separately for record type. Check/uncheck the box enable/disable selected channel recording Quality Select quality: Below Basic/ Basic/ Normal/ High/ Highest Select recording frame rate. Auto Assign each channel with its maxima accessible fps 4-2 EVENT SETUP HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
Drag the white bar or press ◀ ▶ to set up Sensitivity from Sensitivity value 1 to 10 for each channel. The lower value you set the higher sensitivity it will be Motion Area Setup Enter to setup motion detection area HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
All Area Detection Select entire screen as detection area. Mask All Area Deselect entire detection area. Continue Continue setup Exit & Save Save setup and leave Exit & Discard Cancel setup and leave 4-2.2 SENSOR SETUP HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
Page Each page provides 10 schedules for setup. 5 pages in total. Holiday Setup Enter to setup holiday, up to 50 days, other than weekends,. View Event/ Motion/ View Normal/ Motion / Sensor Setup Sensor Setup HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
Click on the time on the left side. The setup menu will be displayed. You can have detail setup by dates, Time and event. 4-3.2 Holiday Setup Since holidays are different by different country and region, you can setup the holiday of your location accordingly. HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
( This function doesn’t support at to 255. The default value is 128. PAL system) Name Set up name of each channel Audio volume for CH1 under LIVE mode and recording mode can be Volume adjusted. HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
Set up password for each user. Password is 8-digits required and can be mixed by letters and numbers with case-sensitive. Letters can be mixed with capitals or lowercases. Permissions Set up Permissions for each user Change Admin Change administrator‟s password Password Picture Change user‟s picture HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
Setup menu, Network operation, PTZ function, Playback, Utility, Backup, Password expiry date and Mask on specific channels while playing back. 4-5.2 User Picture Setup User can select picture wished to be changed to from hard drive. HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
Mail Setup Enter to set up mail 4-6.1 NETWORKING SETUP There are three ways to connect to the network as followed. 4-6.1.1 DHCP When DHCP is selected, IP address will be assigned by DHCP server automatically. HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
(Note: The correct DNS address must be entered for DDNS function). 4-6.1.3 ADSL Select ADSL for network connection, the following information is required. Item Description User Name Enter user name provided by ISP Password Enter password provided by ISP HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
Enter a valid port value from 1 up to 65000. The default value is 80. Auto Assign each channel with its maxima accessible fps Chanel number Quality Set up record quality. There are below basic, basic, normal, high, highest Set up record FPS 4-6.3 DDNS Setup HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
Enter user name. Password Enter password. * For more detailed I-DVR.NET operation instruction, please refer to appendix I. 4-6.4 Mail Setup When event occurs (VLOSS, MOTION, SENSOR), email will be sent to the receiver account automatically. HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
Motion, Sensor and Vloss (Video Loss). 4-7 PTZ & RS485 SETUP (not available on HL-104) The DVR allows users to control PTZ functions of your camera. To enable PTZ function, the 485 cable should be connected to the RS-485 port of DVR.
DVR numbered 3. It only responds when use 1 to 4 remote control. Display Setup Enter to set up Display Date/Time Setup Enter to set up Date/Time Enter to set up Buzzer & Relay Device Setup Enter to set up Spot Spot Setup HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
Turn On / Off date and time display Show Channel Name Turn On / Off channel name display Deflicker(only for CRT monitor) Border Color Set up the color of border in LIVE , PLAYBACK mode.(Red, Green, Blue) 4-8.2 DATE/TIME SETUP HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
4-8.2.1 CHANGE DATE & TIME Setup date and time of DVR manually according to user‟s local time. 4-8.2.2 TIME ZONE AND DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME SETUP Set up time zone and activate Daylight Saving Time function according to user‟s DVR location. HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
24 hours after booting. Effectively, Date and Time show on DVR will immediately Update Now correspond with those in internet server. 4-8.3 BUZZER & RELAY SETUP (not available on HL-104) HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
Sensor. 4-8.4 SPOT SETUP (not available on HL-104) The DVR has two modes of video output; one is main video output, the other is spot video output. SPOT setup is for controlling the order of channels the system cycles through in SPOT mode.
System will reboot automatically when the upgrade is completed. Notice! DO NOT TURN OFF POWER OR UNPLUG USB DEVICE DURING THE UPGRADE as it may cause incomplete firmware upgrade and damage to the DVR. HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
USING means the HDD is being used for recording now Status GOOD/BAD means the HDD has a known/unknown format for the DVR. (Note: Please initialize your newly-installed HDD before using it.) Format The latest format time of HDD HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
Start backup operation. Start Be sure to calculate the size of backup file BEFORE operating backup. Note! Do not unplug the USB device or turn off the DVR during the backup process to avoid unrecoverable error. HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
Event Type Remote Logout user log-out over the network Power On DVR Power on HDD Full HDD Space FULL HDD Error Detect HDD error Reboot DVR Reboot The channel where event occurs or login user Info HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
(hour/minute/second) or click on a specific time of time bar by mouse then press “ok”. DVR will playback the selected recording data. AP software:「DVR Remote Desktop」can allow you to remotely access and control the DVR from PC. HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
Step Two: Windows as below will show up. Please enter the user name and password. Default user name and password is admin/123456. Other related setup about user account and password, please check “4-5 Account Setup. “ Step Three: Click on the link to start downloading the AP software. HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
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Step Five: If you choose to run the software, Start window will be shown up. Please enter information of login DVR: IP, Port, Username and Password, or choose “Play Recorded File” to open backup files in your PC. Step Six: You‟ve logged into the DVR HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
IE view, please refer to next chapter for more information) p.s. There will be IE connection security issue when clicking this link for the first time. Please refer to index II for Remote Monitoring IE ActiveX Control Installation Instruction. HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
Radeon R700series, Radeon HD 3xxx IGPseries, Mobility Radeonseries (9500 above), Mobility Radeon Xseries, Mobility Radeon HDseries, or FireGL Vseries etc. Or visit: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_ATI_graphics_processing_units SiS: SiS 67Xseries, or SiS 77Xseries etc. Or visit: http://www.sis.com/support/support_compare.htm Intel: 91Xseries, 94Xseries, 96Xseries, G3Xseries, or G4Xseries, etc. Or visit: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intel_GMA HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
CD that packed with DVR through Bluetooth or USB cable. Step 2: Install the application software “DVRH264.jar” in your mobile device. It might be installed automatically after downloading; otherwise, select it from the downloading file for installation. HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
Network connectivity will take some time. It‟ll be affected by networking environment and bandwidth flow. Live image will show up after a successful connection. PS. The Live can not be displayed in your mobile when the recoding is off in local DVR. HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
“Delete” command can be used to remove the DVR information if it is no longer useful. Select the DVR on the name list then choose “Delete” 8-1.3 Live Monitoring Operation This paragraph describes some operation under the LIVE monitoring mode in your mobile HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
Select “Single” under the “Menu”, there will be all channels of your DVR in list for you to choose. PS. The Live can not be displayed in your mobile when the recoding is off in local DVR. HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
Motion Detected, Sensor Triggered and Vloss. Graphical icons below will be shown on the status: : Motion detected : Sensor triggered : Video loss Select the “Alarm” under the “Menu” to switch this function on or off. HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
Step 2: Install the application software “Jrviewer.CAB” and “H264Pocket.CAB” in your mobile device, two folders named ”Jrviewer” and “H264Pocket” will be created. It might be installed automatically after downloading; otherwise, select it from the downloading file for installation. HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
Modify Login Choose DVR, press “Modify”, and press”OK” to save change. Modify Delete Login Choose DVR and press ”Delete” to delete the DVR info. Delete HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
If the channel video with sound input, turn this Sound Sound option to hear the real sound You can choose one channel to display in full Full Screen Full screen display screen by check this function. HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
4. Select “Next”, and then select “Browse” to change installation path if needed. To check available space on hard disk, please select “Disk Cost” then please select “Next” to the next step. HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
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5.”Confirm Installation” window shows. Select „Next’ then the installation starts. 6. Select „Close’ to finish installation when the “Installation Complete” window shows. HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
Step 1: Please enter file manager to enter folder, “Windows” and then folder “Systme32” (ex:C:\Windows\System32) Step 2: Locate file, “iCMS.dat” and delete it. Step 3: Restart CMS. Log-in successfully. HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
“9-6.3 display. Group Administration” for further information. Left-clicking on a connected DVR will expand/collapse status of its all channels as below: Icon Description Video Loss Motion Detected Sensor Triggered HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
“9-6.6 recording data” for detail. Take snapshot to save in local PC storage. To view all the snapshots you‟ve taken, please go to ” Snapshot” under the Snapshot operation bar. See “9-6.5 Snapshot data” for detail. HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
In live mode, you can turn on/off the audio signal of Ch1~Ch4: 「 」Audio signal is On 「 」Audio signal is Off Turn on/off by clicking on the graphical icon, please note there can allow only one chan nel‟s audio signal to be on at one time. HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
If the channel has been set up to use e-MAP, the menu will show all the e-MAP titles that have been entitled to this channel; otherwise, “No eMaps” will be shown. Please check “9-6.4 eMAP administration” for setup information. HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
Adjust the Brightness (Down is +) Adjust the Contrast (Down is +) Adjust the Sharpness (Down is +) *PTZ communication protocols from different brands aren‟t compatible 100% sometimes. Therefore, some of these functions may be unavailable. HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
For MPEG4 2U Models Address: DVR IP Address Port: DVR Network Port Channel: DVR Camera Number DVR Login Account Password: DVR Login Password Description: Other Description Camera Description: Carera Description From DVR: Load Camera name from DVR HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
6. Drag a channel from the lower left panel into the main display to a preferred location. Or, change the channel location in the main display by mouse dragging. 7. You can „Select’ again to add other channels, but the un-saved channel locations will be lost. 8. Click “OK” to save the setup. HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
2. Select a picture, click OK and the picture will show in the right panel. 3. Drag channels in the left lower corner onto the picture to any position. 4. To delete a channel already on the picture, right click the channel and click „Remove‟. 5. Click OK to save. HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
Icon Description Start playing. Pause. Fast forward. Fast rewind. Select the clip you want to watch the number of minutes and seconds,Press the right button is set to start playing HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
You can play the recorded .irf files by “File Play” in CMS. It allows you to change the display mode, forward or rewind the file and drag the time bar. Icon Description Start Playback. Pause. Stop playback. Fast forward. Fast rewind. HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
9-6.9 Snapshot Data It can display all the snapshots you‟ve taken in line in “Snapshot Data”. You can review, delete or save as other files here. *Capture images of the date and time will follow the PC-time display HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
1. Choose the recording time at upper left corner, it will be played on the main display. 2. You can choose the display mode. 3. Time bar will be shown at right lower corner, please drag the time bar to specify the recording time you‟d like to play. HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
If DVR IP has any changes, there are updates “icatchddns.idvr.net” is what the main Here at the same time. Press, “F5: Refresh” server generates And then IP column will update automatically to it’s real IP Address. HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
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This part of the information required and the same within the i-dvr.net Step 5.Back to the i-dvr.net, on this page by pressing "F5: Refresh", IP will be automatically updated into the DVR of the real IP location. HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
1. When remote monitoring on IE for the first time, an alert message occurs “Install ActiveX control” on the tool bar. 2. Click at this alert message and select “Install ActiveX Control” 3. “Do you want to install this software” alert pops up. Select “Install” HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
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5. If message, “Your security Settings do not allow web sites to use ActiveX controls installed on your computer.” pops on when logging in, please follow the next instruction. 6. First select “Tools” on the tool bar and then select “Internet Options” HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
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7. Select Security →Trusted Sites → Sites 8. Enter DVR address (This address is only for demonstration. Please use the address depends on the setup of on-site DVR.) into the blanks shown in picture, and then press “add.” HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
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9. Newly added website will appear at the trusted web sites list. Press close. 10. Go back to IE window, press refresh button or F5. HL-104 User Manual V0.6(M02)
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