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Page 1: Channel Digital Video Recorder
9 Channel Digital Video Recorder DXR109 FOR MORE INFORMATION WWW.STRATEGICVISTA.COM BEFORE OPERATING THIS SYSTEM, PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL THOROUGHLY AND RETAIN IT FOR FUTURE REFERENCE... - Page 2 Under the copyright laws, this documentation may not be copied, photocopied, reproduced, translated, or reduced to any electronic medium or machine-readable form, in whole or part without the prior written consent of Strategic Vista Technologies Inc., except in the manner described in the documentation. ©...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions..................................3 Introduction........................................4 Features ..........................................4 System Contents ......................................5 Getting Started........................................5 Front Panel Controls ......................................6 Back Panel Connections ....................................8 Accessing the Main Menu....................................9 Main Menu........................................9 System Set Up......................................10 Selecting the Audio Input Channel ...............................10 Setting the Internal Audible Alarm Buzzer ..........................10 Setting the External Audible Alarm device ..........................10... -
Page 4: Important Safety Instructions
Important Safety Instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before operating this equipment. The improper operation may cause irreparable damage to the appliance. Lift and place this equipment gently. Do not expose this equipment to direct sunlight. Do not use this equipment near water or in contact with water. -
Page 5: Introduction
Introduction The DXR109 combines a 9 channel multiplexer with a Digital Video Recorder (DVR). The DVR offers many advantages over traditional time lapse VCR’s, allowing you to quickly access and search for a specific time segment or event, which has been recorded. This high quality recorded video can be viewed at various playback speeds... -
Page 6: System Contents
System Contents The DXR109 box should include the items listed below. Please take a moment to verify that no items are missing from the package. Hard Disk Drive in Cartridge DXR109 Digital Video Recorder (not included in all models) 2 Keys for... -
Page 7: Front Panel Controls
Front Panel Controls LOREX 10 11 12 13 REMOVABLE HDD CARTRIDGE Please refer to Appendix #1. MENU Press MENU to enter or exit the system setup menu. ENTER Press ENTER to select an item for change while in the setup menu. - Page 8 15. PAUSE / Up Pause: Under DMR play mode, it can pause the action. UP: When in the setup mode, it works as an Up directional button. 16. LED INDICATORS These LED Light are ON under following condition. • HDD Full: HDD is full •...
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Page 9: Back Panel Connections
Back Panel Connections POWER INPUT Connects to the Power cord. EXTERNAL I/O Connects to a PC for Remote Control via RS-232 or to an Alarm Block. (see appendix 6 for more info) 75/HI When using the LOOP function, allows for HI impedance or 75ohms. VIDEO INPUT (1-9) Connects to a video source i.e. -
Page 10: Accessing The Main Menu
Accessing the Main Menu The Menu allows you to configure your DVR settings and program various recording options. Follow these steps in order to access the Menu: Press the MENU button. The password screen will appear: Password: 0000 The default Password is 0000. To change the number of the Password, use the ? / ? buttons to scroll left and right between numbers, and use the ? / ? buttons to change the value of the number that is flashing. -
Page 11: System Set Up
System Set Up The system menu is used to configure the system level o ptions of the DXR109… To access the System features, press MENU followed by the 4-digit password. Use the ? / ? to scroll to the ‘System’ option and press ENTER. -
Page 12: Setting The Motion Audible Alarm Feature
Setting the Motion Audible Alarm feature If enabled, the buzzer will sound if the video motion detect feature is set and motion is detected. On the System screen, press ? / ? to select Motion Audible Alarm, then press ENTER. Press ? / ? to enable or disable the External Audible Alarm Device. -
Page 13: Changing The System Password
On the System screen, press ? / ? to select System Time & Date, then press ENTER. Press ? / ? to choose a number, then press ? / ? to move to the next digit: 2003-Jan-01 (Mon) 22:38:29 Press MENU to confirm your change. Press ? / ? to move to another field on the System screen or press MENU to exit this screen and confirm the current operation. -
Page 14: Remote Protocol Setup
Remote Protocol Setup This feature is used to set the basic RS-232/RS-485 protocols to control the DVR remotely from a (Menu) Search Timer Pressing ENTER after scrolling to the Remote option will bring up the following menu options: Record Alarm Remote mode: Selects whether to use an RS-232 or RS-485 interface. - Page 15 Use the ? / ? scroll keys to move to START record time 00:00 (HH:MM) Press ? / ? to set the start time Press ? / ? move to END record time 00:00 (HH:MM) Press ? / ? to change END record Time numerical digit Press ? / ? move to QUALITY Press? / ? to choose options of BEST, HIGH, NORMAL, BASIC...
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Page 16: Record Settings
Record Settings On the Main menu, selecting the Record option will allow you to set the quality and speed of (Menu) recordings. Search Timer Pressing ENTER after scrolling to the Record option will bring up the following menu Record options: Alarm Remote (RECORD) -
Page 17: Camera Channel Setup
Camera Channel Setup To access the Camera option, press MENU followed by the 4-digit password. Use the ? / ? to scroll to the Camera option and press ENTER. TITLE DWELL ALARM RECORD ---01 EVENT ---02 EVENT ---03 EVENT ---04 EVENT The options available in this section are as follows…... -
Page 18: Motion Detection
Motion Detection The Motion Detect feature provides a visual indication on the monitor when movement is detected in the picture. Also, if the ‘Motion Trigger Record’ option is enabled in the ‘Record’ menu, recording will active on all cameras when motion is detected. Use the steps below to enable/disable the detection zones for each camera. - Page 19 Figure 1-1 MOTION DETECTION SETUP – 1~9 Figure 1-2 MOTION DETECTION SETUP – LINE Figure 1-3 MOTION DETECTION SETUP – ALL...
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Page 20: Event Log Viewing
Use the ? / ? to scroll through the events on the display and ? / ? to go to the next page. To view (Menu) the video associated with an event, scroll to the event and press ENTER. Search Timer The following is a list of events that can be displayed on the DXR109. Record Alarm M-HDD WARNING: Master HDD might be failed... -
Page 21: Operation
Recording Methods The DXR109 offers a variety of flexible recording modes. The unit can be set up to record continually, following a schedule, or by record events. In addition, the recording speed and resolution is also configurable (these options are configurable through the system menu). -
Page 22: Picture In Picture (Pip)
Picture in Picture (PIP): This button is used to configure the monitor so a full screen is displayed in the background with a 1/16th size screen insert. Press the button to display the PIP mode. Press SELECT then ? / ? button to move the insert screen. Press MENU to exit Zoom: Feature is used to enlarge the display (2X) the size of the main picture. -
Page 23: Key Lock
Press STOP on the front panel whenever you want to return the DVR to live monitoring mode. Key Lock For added security, you can Lock the buttons on your DXR109. Locking disables the functionality of the buttons and prevents accidental key presses from altering the operation of the DXR109. -
Page 24: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting PROBLEM SOLUTION Need to insert HDD HDD not found Make sure that the HDD Cartridge is locked, then press any key to continue Check the power source cord connections No Power Check that there is power at the outlet Buttons aren’t working when Check if the system is in Key Lock mode Press MENU and ENTER at the same... -
Page 25: Technical Specifications
Technical Specifications Video format NTSC/EIA or PAL/CCIR HDD storage IDE type, UTMA 66 above, 1 removable HDD supported Record mode Manual / Alarm / Timer Camera input signal Composite video signal 1 Vp -p 75O BNC, 9 Channels Camera loop back Composite video signal 1 Vp -p 75O BNC, 9 Channels Main monitor output Composite video signal 1 Vp -p 75O BNC... -
Page 26: Appendix 1: Installing The Hdd
Appendix 1: Installing the HDD NOTE: The HDD has the same purpose in a DXR109 as a videocassette does in a VCR. However, installing the HDD is a bit more complicated. Please follow the next steps carefully in order to ensure proper installation. - Page 27 Step 8: Lock the Cartridge To Lock the cabinet, turn the key clockwise to Position A. (locked) (unlocked) To unlock the cabinet, turn the key counter-clockwise to Position B. NOTE: The DXR109 will not function if the key is not in the locked position.
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Page 28: Appendix 2: Connection Diagram To Cameras And Monitor
Appendix 2: Connection Diagram to Cameras and Monitor Video Camera Main Monitor . . . Alarm Sensor Video Output Audio Output Alarm Input Audio Input Call Monitor (4 Channels) -
Page 29: Appendix 3: Pin Configurations
Appendix 3: Pin Configurations 9 pin Com Port 25 Pin Com Port... -
Page 30: Pin References For Rs-232 / Alarm Block
Pin References for RS-232 / Alarm Block PIN 1. GND GROUND PIN 18. ALARM INPUT 1 Used to connect an alarm sensor between ALARM INPUT 1 (PIN 18) and GND (PIN 1) to trigger an alarm on Camera 1, which can activate the internal audible alarm and start recording. PIN 5. -
Page 31: Appendix 4: Rack Mount Installation
Appendix 4: Rack Mount Installation Screws and brackets for rack mounting applications can be purchased as an optional accessory. Front Angle with Rack Mount Side View with Rack Mount For more information about the rack mount & other accessories through Strategic Vista, please visit: www.strategicvista.com... -
Page 32: Appendix 5: Recording Times (In Hours)
Appendix 5: Recording Times (in Hours) NTSC SYSTEM Best 16hr 32hr 60hr 120hr 240hr 480hr High 20hr 40hr 75hr 150hr 300hr 600hr Record Quality Normal 32hr 64hr 120hr 240hr 480hr 960hr Basic 54hr 105hr 200hr 400hr 800hr 1600hr HDD Type 80GB Best 24hr... -
Page 33: Appendix 6: Rs232 Remote Protocol
Appendix 6: RS232 Remote Protocol The RS-232 protocol allows you to control the DXR109 from a PC or any other serial device. Data: 8 bit data, 1 start bit, 1 stop bit STOP 0X7F FUNCTION 0xCO ACT (0xFF FUNCTION CODE... -
Page 34: Appendix 7: Compatible Hdd Brands
Appendix 7: Compatible HDD Brands Manufacturer Model Capacity Rotation HITACHI Deskstar 180 GXP (120 GB) 120GB 7200 rpm HITACHI Deskstar 7K250, HDS722516VLAT20 7200rpm 160GB HITACHI Deskstar 7K250, HDS722525VLAT80 250GB 7200rpm Deskstar 120GXP (80GB) 80GB 7200 rpm Deskstar 120GXP (120GB) 120GB 7200 rpm Maxtor DiamondMax 536DX(60GB) 4W060H4... -
Page 35: Limited Warranty
Obtaining Service Should the Product require service under this warranty, the Purchaser must provide LOREX with a copy of his/ her original, dated bill of sale, receipt or invoice, failing which LOREX will not perform any of its obligations under this warranty. To claim on this warranty, proceed with the following steps. -
Page 36: Care & Maintenance
Care & Maintenance Please follow these instructions to ensure proper care and maintenance of this system Keep your monitor and camera dry. If it gets wet, wipe it dry immediately. Use and store your unit in normal temperature environment. Extreme temperatures can shorten the life of the electronic devices.
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