Page 1 DIGITAL RECORDER INSTALLER’S MANUAL MODEL DX-TL5000U THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL IS IMPORTANT TO YOU. PLEASE READ IT BEFORE USING YOUR DIGITAL RECORDER.
Page 2 WARNING RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage”...
Page 3 AVERTISSEMENT DANGER D’ÉLECTROCUTION NE PAS OUVRIR AVERTISSEMENT: POUR ÉLIMINER TOUT RISQUE D’ÉLECTRO- CUTION, NE PAS OUVRIR LE COUVERCLE (OU LA PARTIE ARRIÈRE). AUCUNE PIECE RÉPARABLE PAR L’UTILISATEUR NE SE TROUVE À L’INTÉRIEUR. POUR TOUTE INTERVENTION D’ENTRETIEN OU DE RÉPARATION SE CONFIER AUX TECH- NICIENS QUALIFIÉS.
Page 4: Important Safeguards
Important safeguards PLEASE READ ALL THESE INSTRUCTIONS REGARDING YOUR RECORDER AND RETAIN FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. FOLLOW ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS MARKED ON THE RECORDER. 1. Read Instructions 9. Ventilation All the safety and operating instructions should be Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for read before the appliance is operated.
Page 5 16.Servicing 18.Replacement Parts Do not attempt to service this product yourself as When replacement parts are required, be sure the opening or removing covers may expose you to dan- service technician has used replacement parts gerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing specified by the manufacturer or have the same to qualified service personnel.
Page 6: Caution And Care
Caution and care HEAVY OBJECTS SHOULD NEVER BE PLACED ON THE UNIT (E.G., MONITOR) NEVER TOUCH OR INSERT ANY OBJECT INSIDE THE UNIT Touching the inside of the cabinet or inserting foreign objects of any kind through the disc loading slot or ventilation holes not only creates a safety hazard but can also cause extensive damage.
Page 7 WARNING: The supplied power cord is used for 120 V only. Never connect to any outlet or power supply having a different voltage or frequency. Notice about construction of the surveillance system using this unit • This unit can be controlled by the external devices via RS-232C terminal or LAN terminal. This unit can also be used to control external devices via external terminal, RS-422/485, or RS-232C terminal.
Page 8 Caution and care (continued) DISCLAIMER In any event, Mitsubishi assumes no responsibility or reliability for the following: 1. Disassembly, repair, or alteration of this unit by user or installer. 2. Failure or breakdown in or damage to this unit resulting from misuse or careless handling by user or installer.
Page 9: Note
Note Thank you for purchasing Mitsubishi digital recorder DX-TL5000U (hereinafter referred to as “Product”). Before using this Product, please be sure to read the Software License Agreement on page 7 of the user’s manual with regard to the software contained in this Product (hereinafter referred to as “Licensed Software”). By using this Product, you are agreeing to be bound by the terms and conditions of the following Software License Agreement.
Page 10: Features
Dual Multiplexer Outputs The DX-TL5000U has two video outputs (Output A / B), and both of the outputs can show single-screen, 4, 9, 10, 13 and 16 split-screen, Switched Cameras, Alarmed Camera in live mode and Recorded pictures. On Screen Menu are shown only on monitor Output A.
Page 11 Microsoft is either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. All other company and product names appearing herein are the property of their respective owners. ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• Beginning...
Page 12: Table Of Contents
Contents Important safeguards ........... i-iv PTZ Control ............. 50 PTZ control using the menu ..........50 Caution and care ........... 2-4 PTZ control using the front panel buttons ......50 Note ................5 <Setup Menu> Features ..............6, 7 Recording ............51-55 Contents ..............
Page 13 <System Menu> Communications by Web Browser ....101-109 Communications by Web Browser ........101 COM/LAN ............74-76 The personal computer product requirements ..101 RS-232C Setting ............... 74 Connections .............. 101 RS-485 Cascade Setting ..........74 Login ............... 101, 102 LAN B (Communication) Setting ........
Page 14: Flowchart
Flowchart Flowchart for connection and settings This is a flowchart of the example operation: Making connections of the terminal on the rear panel Setting the alarm area in the main device Making the initial settings Making an alarm recording with timer recording Searching recorded data using the alarm list Playback the recorded data Copying the data to a copy device.
Page 15 Setting the motion detection Copy the data • Selecting the camera number. • Setting the copy device. • Setting the detection areas. See “ Add/Remove HDD Device” or “ Add/ • Setting the sensitivity. Remove DVD/CD Drive” on pages 80-82. •...
Page 16: Major Operations And Their Functions
Major operations and their functions Front view BUSY PUSH 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 1. POWER indicator 10. COPY 1 indicator Illuminates when the unit is ON (MAIN switch on Illuminates while performing copy 1 operation. the rear is ON and the POWER button in the front Flashes when starting or ending the copy 1 opera- has been pressed.) Turns off when the unit is in...
Page 17: Loading/Ejecting A Dvd Disc Or Cd
Camera control buttons 21. Camera number buttons (1 to 16) The following buttons control PTZ motion during PTZ Displays the picture supplied from the camera con- mode. This unit must be in single screen display. nected. The number of the button corresponds to that of the CAMERA IN connector on the rear panel.
Page 18: Front View (Inside Of The Door)
Major operations and their functions (continued) Front view (inside of the door) 25 26 27 28 AUDIO OUT 24 29 30 31 32 22. POWER button 30. TRIPLEX PB button Turns on the unit (MAIN switch on the rear of this In split screen display, inserts the playback picture unit must be ON).
Page 19: Rear View
Rear view AUDIO IN VIDEO VIDEO OPTION SLOT OUTPUT A OUTPUT B CAMERA CLAMPER AUDIO CASCADE AUDIO OUT VIDEO CASCADE SERIAL BUS SERIAL BUS LAN-A LAN-B CLAMPER RESET STORAGE AC IN ALARM OUT ALARM IN P T Z RS485 RS485 MAIN RS-232C 100-240V...
Page 20: Major Operations And Their Functions
Major operations and their functions (continued) Rear view (continued) AUDIO IN VIDEO VIDEO OPTION SLOT CAMERA OUTPUT A OUTPUT B CLAMPER AUDIO CASCADE AUDIO OUT VIDEO CASCADE SERIAL BUS SERIAL BUS LAN-A LAN-B CLAMPER RESET STORAGE AC IN ALARM OUT ALARM IN P T Z RS485...
Page 21: Connections
Connections Connecting to CCTV camera, monitor, and sensor VIDEO MONITOR To VIDEO IN or S(Y/C) IN connector To OUTPUT A VIDEO or OUTPUT A S(Y/C) connector Clamp the power cord using the supplied cable clamping band in order to prevent the One of either codes accidental removal of the cable.
Page 22: Alarm Recording Connection
Connections (continued) Alarm recording connection The diagram below shows an example connection for setting alarm signal to sensor number 1. ALARM OUT ALARM IN RS-232C ALARM SWITCH EMERGENCY/ALARM IN/REC/ MODE OUT 1 - 4 Output terminal ALARM OUT Output terminal CLOCK ADJ Input terminal •...
Page 23: Cascade Connection
Cascade connection VIDEO MONITOR (LOCAL) VIDEO MONITOR (MASTER) To OUTPUT B To VIDEO CASCADE OUT Up to 16 cameras To AUDIO To CAMERA IN CASCADE IN DX-KB5UE KEYBOARD AUDIO IN VIDEO VIDEO (Soon to be on sale) OPTION SLOT CAMERA CAMERA OUTPUT A OUTPUT B...
Page 24: Attaching Or Removing The Hdd
Precautions for attaching or removing the HDD • Do not attach or remove the HDD unnecessarily. Attaching or removing the HDD of DX-TL5000U is intended to replace the faulty HDD or add the HDD when starting operation for the first time because of the structure of the connectors.
Page 25: When Removing A Hdd
4. Remove the metal part. When removing a HDD step • Remove 4 screws on the metal part. 1. Push the left end of each screw covers on both sides step of the cover to open. • Do not leave the screw cover open for general use. 5.
Page 26: When Attaching A Hdd
Connections (continued) 4. Insert the hard disk tray completely. When attaching a HDD step 1. Attach the new HDD onto the HDD tray with four step screws. • Make sure to attach the HDD in the correct direction. • When attaching the additional HDD to HDD B or C, use the supplied screws.
Page 27 8. Fix the front covers with two screws. step 9. Close the left end of each screw covers on both sides step of the cover. • Follow the same procedures when removing or attaching the HDD B or HDD C. ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••...
Page 28: Clamping The Cables
Connections (continued) Clamping the cables 3. Pull the edge of the cable clamping band until it 1. Put the supplied cable clamping band into the step step stops. clamper hole on the rear panel. • There are 2 clamper holes on the unit, for power cable and USB cable.
Page 29: Optional Items
Optional items DX-ZD5UE(Z) HDD extension unit (serial bus connection type) (Soon to be on sale) DX-RM5(ZD) Rack mount adapter for HDD extension unit DX-ZD5UE(Z). (Soon to be on sale) DX-KB5UE Key board for digital recorder (cascade function supported) (Soon to be on sale) DX-GC5 Graphic card for XGA output (Soon to be on sale)
Page 30: How To Set The Menus
How to set the menus Setting the menus The operations of this unit can be set via a menu displayed on OUTPUT A monitor. You can select and set the operational conditions by using the buttons on the front panel or using a USB mouse connected to the unit. When using the front panel buttons, the numbers 1-16 (camera number buttons) and letters A to E (SPLIT screen buttons) represent the GUI button of the menu screen.
Page 31: Displaying A Menu Screen
Displaying a menu screen 1. Press the SET UP button or click the left button on step the mouse to display a menu. • The <User Menu> appears. • To open other menu, press the D button or left- click on “Next .”...
Page 32: Inputting Numbers
How to set the menus (continued) Inputting numbers Number input area Using the front buttons of the unit: 1. The number displayed in red can be changed. step Pressing the camera number buttons (0 to 9) will Time Date Setting 241 000 000 input and use that number.
Page 33: Symbols In The Menus
Symbols in the menus Up button Menu address Motion Search (Main - Normal) 116 000 000 Help button Camera Select Down button Search Start Position Left button Oldest 0 1 - 0 1 Right button Setup date search starts from. Motion Detection Settings Next >...
Page 34: Setup Wizard
Setup Wizard 1. After connecting the cameras and the monitors, turn Setup Wizard step on the MAIN switch on the rear panel and wait until The setup wizard is displayed when the unit is turned on the ACCESS indicator is turned off, then press the for the first time.
Page 35: Setup Wizard
. Set the HDD configuration. step Normal: Does not set partition. Partition: Sets an independent partition for alarm recording within the total HDD memory. When selecting “Partition,” set the partition capacity. • Select “Next” when selecting “Normal.” • Select “Setting” to set the partition capacity when selecting “Partition.”...
Page 36: Menu Chart
Menu chart Menu chart You can set the basic settings for this unit in the menu settings. Some of the menu settings cannot be changed during playback, recording, or stand-by mode for pre-alarm recording. User Menu User Menu (100 000 000) Menu Menu Address Functions...
Page 37 User Menu (100 000 000) Menu Menu Address Functions Pages 1 Multiplexer Setting Switches the audio output among 1 to 4 during Audio playback or displaying the picture from the camera. E Exit Exits the Audio menu. — Protect Data 1 Protect Recorded Data 151 000 000 Protects the recorded pictures.
Page 38: Setup Menu
Menu chart (continued) Setup Menu Setup Menu (200 000 000) Menu Menu Address Functions Pages 1 Set Recording Pattern A (Normal/Timer) Specifies the recording setting for recording pattern A. Recording 51-53,116,117 211 000 000 1 Camera Check 211 100 000 Selects the camera number to be recorded.
Page 39 Setup Menu (200 000 000) Menu Menu Address Functions Pages 3 Set Recording Pattern C (Timer) 213 000 000 Specifies the recording setting for recording pattern C. Recording 51-53,120,121 1 Camera Check 213 100 000 Selects the camera number to be recorded. 51-53 2 Auto + D Set >...
Page 40 Menu chart (continued) Setup Menu (continued) Setup Menu (200 000 000) Menu Menu Address Functions Pages 5 Emergency Recording Setup 215 000 000 Specifies recording time for long pre-alarm recording, and recording 54,55,124 time, maximum recording rate, and camera for emergency recording. D Execute 215 D00 000 Displays the preview of the emergency recording...
Page 41 Setup Menu (200 000 000) Menu Menu Address Functions Pages 5 Multiplexer Setting 245 000 000 Specifies the multiplex display settings for Output A 66,67,127 and Output B. 66,127 1 Settings > 245 100 000 Specifies the output A display settings and switching time of the output A sequence settings.
Page 42 Menu chart (continued) Setup Menu (continued) Setup Menu (200 000 000) Menu Menu Address Functions Pages 5 Settings > 245 250 000 Specifies the output B split 16 display settings. 67,128 6 Settings > 245 260 000 Specifies the output B single sequence setting. 67,128 7 Settings >...
Page 43: System Menu
System Menu System Menu (300 000 000) Menu Menu Address Functions Pages COM/LAN 1 RS-232C Setting 311 000 000 Specifies RS-232C port settings. 74,131 2 RS-485 Cascade Setting 312 000 000 Specifies RS-485 cascade settings. 74,131 3 LAN B (Communication) Setting 313 000 000 Specifies the communication setting between this 75,131 unit and the personal computer.
Page 44 Menu chart (continued) System Menu (continued) System Menu (300 000 000) Menu Menu Address Functions Pages Service Info 1 System Log List 331 000 000 Displays the number, date, and time of the system log. 2 Elapsed Operating Time 332 000 000 Displays the total operating time.
Page 45: User Menu
System Menu (300 000 000) Menu Menu Address Functions Pages Next Proceeds to User Menu. – Restore 1 Restore Data to Main HDD from Drive1/2 341 000 000 Restores the data from the copy device. 1 Start/End + 2 Set > 341 2SE 000 Specifies the start and end points to be restored.
Page 46: User Menu> Search
Search User Menu Selecting the search function Find data storage location The various search functions of this unit can be used to go This item is used to display the list of the devices used for to the beginning of the desired picture. This unit is equipped recording in the specified time period and to specify the with 5 search functions.
Page 47: Search By Motion
Search by Motion Picture recorded via motion detection can be searched by specifying the motion detection conditions. For this func- tion, the camera number and start time needs to be speci- fied to search. The search result is displayed in frame still playback of the single screen display.
Page 48: Copy
Copy User Menu This item is used to copy data from the main device to a 3. Set the start, start/end, or end point of copy by step copy device. specifying the date and time or the book mark number. Copy Data to Copy 1 Drive/Set Copy 1 Drive Start: Sets only the start point of copy.
Page 49: Copying The Data Of This Unit To A Video Cassette
• The picture is not copied when there is no • When the recording data of the main device which is recorded picture of the set camera number or being copied is about to be overwritten or has been time. overwritten, copy is stopped.
Page 50: Playback Software
Copy (continued) User Menu Playback Click to playback the picture in Playback software the forward direction. When copying the data to CD/DVD or USB memory, the Forward Search Click to playback the picture in needed PC playback software is automatically copied on to the forward direction with a the disc.
Page 51: Copy
Search menu Grouping menu Command Function Command Function Search When clicking, the [Time Search] screen Grouping Pattern When clicking, the [Grouping appears. Specify the date and time to be Pattern] screen appears. When searched, and then click the [Search] button. you click the [4 Multi], [6 Multi], The picture of the specified time or around [9 Multi], [10 Multi], [13 Multi], or...
Page 52: Information/Audio
Information/Audio User Menu Information Audio This item is used to check the recording range of the main, This item is used to switch the audio channel from 1 to 4 copy 1, or copy 2 device. during playback or displaying the picture supplied from the camera.
Page 53: Protect Data
Protect Data User Menu Protect Data • When the locked area is overlapped, the lock function is as follows. Up to 500 specified areas can be locked preventing acci- dental deletion of important data. Only the data in the main Example 1 device can be locked.
Page 54: Ptz Control
PTZ Control User Menu This function is used to control the cameras connected via PTZ control using the front panel buttons RS-232C or RS-422/485 terminal. 1. Press the camera number button of the PTZ camera step number to be controlled and display the picture in PTZ control using the menu the single screen display.
Page 55: Setup Menu
Recording Setup Menu Settings concerning normal recording and Set Recording Pattern A (Normal/Timer) to alarm recording D (Timer) This unit allows you to set the setting items for normal This item is used to make the recording settings for normal recording and alarm recording individually.
Page 56 Recording (continued) Setup Menu 3. Select motion detection recording. (Normal recording settings) step Alarm: Starts alarm recording when the motion is 1. Follow the steps 1 and 2 on page 97 to set the step detected. recording camera, frame or field recording, recording Normal: Starts normal recording when the motion rate, and picture grade for normal recording.
Page 57: Alarm Input
(Alarm recording) During alarm recording, pre- alarm recording is performed at the picture grade • When the trigger is set to “MD-A” or “MD-B,” PTZ set for alarm recording. And for only the cameras camera preset cannot be activated. In this case, the used for alarm recording, pre-alarm recording is PTZ camera preset does not function even when the performed at the alarm recording rate.
Page 58: Emergency Recording Setup
Recording (continued) Setup Menu Emergency Recording Setup • When the long pre-alarm area is set in the main This item is used to set the emergency recording settings. device, the emergency recording data is stored in the When the EMERGENCY terminal is grounded by the alarm LPA area and is automatically locked in 512 MB unit sensor while both of the MAIN switch on the rear panel including the emergency recording data in order to...
Page 59: Long Pre-Alarm Recording
• To perform the long pre-alarm recording by all the Audio Recording Setup camera numbers set for emergency recording: This item is used to set the audio recording. This unit i) To perform with normal recording: simultaneously records audio along with the picture for Set all the desired cameras for normal recording.
Page 60: Timer
Timer Setup Menu Timer Program Mode Record A to Record D: Records by using the This menu is used to program the timer and the 2 most cameras and rates which are set in <Set Recording frequently used operation patterns. Also, by individually set- Pattern A (Normal/Timer)>...
Page 61: Overlapped Timer Settings
7. Exit the menu screen. step 8. Press the TIMER button on the front panel of the 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 step In Line 1, recording rate is set to unit. 5 pps 5 pps, time period is set from 14:00 to 17:00. •...
Page 62: Motion Det
Motion Det Setup Menu Set Motion Detection Pattern A/Set Motion (When setting by the mouse:) • To set the area one by one, left-click the desired Detection Pattern B area. The area switches between active and This menu is used to set the conditions of the motion de- inactive each time you click the mouse.
Page 63: Motion Det
6. Test the motion detection function on the condition step you have set. • The color of the dot detecting motion changes. 7. To copy another motion detection settings, use step “Same as settings.” • Select “Copy Motion A” to copy the setting for the same camera number of Motion B.
Page 64: System
System Setup Menu Rear Terminal Setting Time/Date Setting This item is used to set the present date, time, and auto Mode Out Settings daylight saving. Auto daylight saving function is used to This item is used to output the status of this unit from the automatically gain the clock of the unit an hour for the speci- MODE OUT terminals on the rear panel.
Page 65: Call Out Settings
Key Sound • “Main-Alarm” appears when “Alarm Recording Area” This item is used to make a sound when using the opera- (System Menu Memory Data Management Setting tional buttons, JOG dial, and SHUTTLE ring. for Main Memory Change Partition Setting) is set to other than “0 %.”...
Page 66: Password Setting
System (continued) Setup Menu Password Setting Unlock the PASSWORD LOCK of level 2. • The PASSWORD LOCK of level 3 turns on. This menu is used to set the password for the lock function. This unit is equipped with 2 lock functions: SIMPLE LOCK: Does not require to enter a password when •...
Page 67: Activating The Password Lock
• To exit the menu without releasing the lock, press the • It is not necessary to input the password for all the levels, 1 to 3. Input the password for the desired level LOCK button while displaying the screen for only.
Page 68: Multiplexer Function Related Button Operations/Operation Table
System (continued) Setup Menu Multiplexer function related button DIGITAL ZOOM button operations operations/operation table By pressing the DIGITAL ZOOM button during single screen display, the displayed picture can be viewed at 100%, 200% The multiplexer function of this unit allows the picture sup- or 400% magnification.
Page 69: The Function Of The Split, Sequence, Digital Zoom, And Camera Number Buttons
The function of the SPLIT, SEQUENCE, DIGITAL ZOOM, and camera number buttons The screen of the camera number without video signal input appears blue. Furthermore, the screen of the camera number set to “Off” in the <Covert Camera Setting> appears blue. ( See page 64.) Picture to be displayed and button illumination Page...
Page 70: Multiplexer Setting
System (continued) Setup Menu Multiplexer Setting (Split screen) 1. When using front panel buttons, press the C or D step This menu is used to set the multiplexer setting of <Out- button to select the display position to be set. put A Settings>...
Page 71: Output B Settings
(Split screen) Output B Settings 1. When using front panel buttons, press the C or D step This item is used to set the camera number to be displayed button to select the display position to be set. in the split screen display on the monitor connected to OUTPUT B.
Page 72: Alarm Display Setting
System (continued) Setup Menu • When <Covert Camera Setting> is set to “Off,” the Alarm Display Setting operational mode display and alarm display setting This item is used to display the picture input with alarm do not function. signal in the single screen display or split screen display which has been pre-set.
Page 73: On Screen Display Setting
Display mode example On Screen Display Setting Camera title (during single screen display) On Screen Information Warning Recorder title This item is used to set the display mode and the location RECORDER1 CAMERA1 ALERT for the clock, triplex, and camera display on the monitor. REM 20% REC [A] PLAY...
Page 74: Recorder Title
System (continued) Setup Menu Audio Setting Recorder Title This item is used to set the recorder title. When using the This item is used to set the audio output for connected cascade function, setting the name of the slave recorder cameras.
Page 75: Reset To Factory Setting
Reset to Factory Setting This item is used to reset the menu settings. Setup Menu System Reset to Factory Setting 1. Select “Execute” to initialize menu settings. step • The setting of present time, password, user ID and password of LAN B, and HDD settings (alarm area, alarm area size, long pre-alarm area, long pre-alarm area size) are not reset.
Page 76: Menu Data
This is done by loading the menu settings This item is used to save the menu settings of this unit to which is copied from another DX-TL5000U via the the external device. external media such as USB memory, the DVD disc, or CD available for this unit.
Page 77: Option
Option Setup Menu Mode 5: Displays the pictures of output A and B XGA Monitor Settings diagonally. This item is used to specify the display mode and sharp- ness of the picture output via the optional graphic card DX- GC5. •...
Page 78: System Menu
COM/LAN System Menu This menu is used to set the communication settings be- RS-485 Cascade Setting tween this unit and the external device connected. This item is used to make the settings for the cascade func- tion using the recorders connected via the RS-485 termi- RS-232C Setting nal.
Page 79: Lan B (Communication) Setting
LAN B (Communication) Setting • Using the web function of this unit is required to input This item is used to make the communication settings between “E-Mail Address” and “Recorder ID.” this unit and the PC connected via LAN B. (E-mail Notification Detailed Information) System Menu 4.
Page 80: Lan A (Nas) Setting
COM/LAN (continued) System Menu LAN A (NAS) Setting This item is used to make the communication settings between this unit and the copy devices. • Consult your dealer about the NAS devices supported. System Menu COM/LAN step LAN A (NAS) Setting step LAN A Address Setting Device Information...
Page 81: Ptz Setting
PTZ Setting System Menu This menu is used to make the settings for the cameras to be controlled. PTZ Camera Configuration This item is used to make the detailed settings for the cameras to be controlled. System Menu PTZ Setting PTZ Camera Configuration 1.
Page 82: Service Info
Service Info System Menu System Log List Disk Information This item is used to check the number, date, and time of This item is used to check the recording range of the main, the system log. copy 1 or copy 2 device. System Menu System Menu Service Info...
Page 83: Restore
Restore System Menu Restore Data to Main HDD from Drive 1/2/ Export Drive 1/2 Configuration This item is used to restore the data from the copy device to the main device. System Menu Restore step Restore Data to Main HDD from Drive 1/2 step Range of Restore 1, 2...
Page 84: Memory
Memory System Menu Add/Remove HDD Device 5. Make sure that the SCSI HDDs connected are step displayed in the screen of <External HDD (SCSI This item is used to set the HDDs for main or copy device. HDD)>. • When the “SCSI:” button of the desired ID number is pressed, the access LED on the device •...
Page 85: Notes For Using The External Device
• Notes for using the external device The various external HDDs can be connected to this unit in order to expand the memory or to use as the copy de- vice, however, when you record or playback at high rate, the picture may be missed during recording or playback depending on the external device connected due to the delay of the data transfer rate or respond of the external...
Page 86: Add/Remove Dvd/Cd Drive
Memory (continued) System Menu Add/Remove DVD/CD Drive • “Alarm Recording Area” can be set when “Alarm This item is used to set the DVD/CD drive device for the Recording Area” (System Menu Memory Data DVD/CD group of the copy 1 or 2 device. Management Setting for Main Memory Change Partition Setting) is set to other than “0 %.”...
Page 87: Recording Data Readout Setting
(Auto-Expire on Specified Date) Recording Data Readout Setting This item is used to disenable the data which is recorded before the specified time period to be played back in order • You cannot set this item during recording or to prevent keeping the data beyond the specified period. playback.
Page 88: Data Clear
Data Clear System Menu Main Storage Memory Copy 1/Copy 2 This item is used to delete the data of the normal area, This item is used to delete the data of each group in the alarm area, or long pre-alarm area in the main device. copy 1 or copy 2 device.
Page 89: Other Convenient Functions
Other convenient functions Cascade • During cascade mode, the picture from the slave This unit supports cascade connection where up to 16 DX- recorder is displayed on the monitor connected to TL5000U can be connected together. Control of recorder’s VIDEO CASCADE OUT connector of the master down the chain is possible from the master recorder.
Page 90: Various Playback Functions
Other convenient functions (continued) Various playback functions Frame-by-frame playback 1. Turn the JOG dial during still frame playback. Playing still frames step • Clockwise: Activates frame-by-frame playback in This unit is equipped with the various playback functions the forward direction. using the JOG dial or SHUTTLE ring.
Page 91: Changing Playback Intervals
Changing playback intervals Playback the latest recorded contents Although, playback and reverse playback use the same 1. Press the PAUSE (JUMP TO END) button when the step interval as that for recording, it is possible to change the unit is in stop mode. playback interval.
Page 92: Registering The Picture
Other convenient functions (continued) Registering the picture This function is used to register a book mark or copy the picture being displayed using the BOOK MARK button. Registering a book mark 1. Press the PAUSE button during playback in the step single screen display.
Page 93: Functions Of The Unit In Case Of Power Failure
Functions of the unit in case of power failure Power failure compensation circuit The unit is equipped with an internalized power failure com- pensation circuit. When the unit has been charged for 48 hours (full), the date, time, timer record settings, and menu settings are kept up to 1 month without power.
Page 94: Operation Examples
Operation examples Operation example 1 <Backup settings> ( see pages 44 and 45) Specifying the recording period and performing continu- ous repeat recording. User Menu Copy • For loading of a picture supplied from the camera, 5, 6 steps see “Relation of recording operation to the number Copy Data to Copy 2 Drive of cameras and recording rate settings”...
Page 95: Operation Example 2
Operation example 2 3. Execute camera check to automatically detect the step cameras with video signal input. Setting the areas for normal and alarm recordings individu- 4. Use “Easy” to set the desired recording rate for ally. step normal recording. Operation 5.
Page 96: Operation Example 3
Operation examples (continued) <Recording settings (Set Recording Pattern B (Timer))> Operation example 3 see pages 51 to 53) Setting the timer recording operation (1). Switching the number of the cameras operated and recording rate Setup Menu depending on the time period and day of the week. Recording Operation •...
Page 97 <Timer recording settings> ( see pages 56 and 57) Setup Menu Timer step Program Selection and Program Overview step Timer program 1 overview step Configure Timer Program 1 9. Set the timer program number to “Program 1.” step 10. Set the detailed timer recording settings as follows. step Day of The Week Time...
Page 98: Operation Example 3
Operation examples (continued) <Recording settings (Set Recording Pattern B (Timer))> Operation example 4 see pages 51 to 53) Setting the timer recording operation (2). Switching the number of the cameras operated and recording rate Setup Menu depending on the time period and day of the week. Also switching the motion detection condition depending on the Recording time period (daytime and night) or day of the week.
Page 99 <Timer recording settings> ( see pages 56 and 57) Setup Menu Timer step Program Selection and Program Overview step Timer program 1 overview step Configure Timer Program 1 10. Set the timer program number to “Program 1.” step 12. Set the detailed timer recording settings as follows. step Day of The Week Time...
Page 100: Basic Operations
Basic operations Basic multiplexer functions • The sequential display is cancelled when a different This function is used to activate multiplexer functions us- type of split screen or single screen is selected. ing the buttons on the front panel. • Pressing the OUTPUT A/B button on the front panel switches the multiplexer video output.
Page 101: Basic Manual Recording
Basic manual recording Setting the recording rate and picture grade for normal recording This function is to setup the recording parameters of re- 1. Execute camera check. cording setting pattern A to start recording manually. En- step • The unit automatically detects the cameras with sure all the cameras are connected and time and date has video signal at their input when you select been set correctly.
Page 102: Basic Playback
Basic operations (continued) 4. To stop playback, press the STOP button. Basic playback step • When executing playback again, the playback This function is used to playback recorded data. This unit starts from the stopped position of the previous allows recorded data to be played back using various meth- playback.
Page 103: Basic Search
• When you change the display from single to split or Basic search from split to single during still frame playback, the This function is used to search the start point of needed recording picture may not be existed at that point or picture.
Page 104: Search By Alarm List
Basic operations (continued) • In the alarm list, items with the ALARM IN terminal Search by Alarm List grounded are indicated in orange, items that were This unit stores the start time of alarm recording and emer- detected with motion are indicated in white, items with gency recording in the alarm list when such recording be- the EMERGENCY terminal grounded are indicated gins.
Page 105: Communications By Web Browser
Communications by Web Browser Communications by Web Browser Login The Web browser on the personal computer can capture Start up the Microsoft Internet Explorer and log in. the pictures that have been recorded and live pictures from Start up the Microsoft Internet Explorer and enter the the camera that is connected to this recorder.
Page 106: Main Menu
Communications by Web Browser (continued) 3-1. (If you make an error in entering the user ID or Main Menu password • • • ) This is the screen for selecting, from “Main menu,” “Live • The “[Caution]” screen appears. Monitoring” with which live pictures will be retrieved and 3-2.
Page 107: Live Monitoring
<Function description> Live Monitoring STOP : Stops the retrieval of an picture. Retrieves live pictures and displays the pictures on the PC screen. : Starts (or restarts) the retrieval of an picture. Select “Live Monitoring” and left-click. • The “[Live]” screen appears. Display : For selecting either the display or non-display of a camera number.
Page 108: Playback
Communications by Web Browser (continued) Playback Retrieves, plays back and searches for pictures that have • The date, time, and the camera number for the picture been recorded by the recorder. acquired are displayed in “Image Information.” Clicking “Save Image” stores the picture that is freeze- Select “Playback”...
Page 109: Alarm List Search
• Alarm List Search Click “Alarm List” and the “Alarm List Search” screen will appear in the sub-screen. Select the desired “Configuration Menu” and left-click. • User Registration This is the screen for changing the settings for registered user authorization, and for deleting a registration. It can Set the desired date/time and number of alarm list also be used for registering new users.
Page 110: User Registration
Communications by Web Browser (continued) 4-4. (If you have selected “register” • • • ) It will be added to “Change authorities of users.” • Certain items cannot be selected depending on what the user authorization is. 4-5. (If you have selected “clear” • • • ) •...
Page 111: Recorder Title & Camera Titles
• Recorder Title & Camera Titles • E-mail Setup This is the screen for setting or changing the recorder and This is the screen for setting the information related to the the camera titles. e-mail server or sender, and for setting the e-mail address of the receiver.
Page 112: Nas Setup
Communications by Web Browser (continued) • NAS Setup • Clock Setup This is the screen for making the settings to connect to the This is the screen for setting the clock of the recorder via NAS server, and for mounting or removing the NAS server. Select “Clock Setup”...
Page 113: Logout
Logout Change Login User In this screen, assign “Logout” settings to end the job. This screen is for changing the logged in user. Select “Logout” and left-click. Select “Change Login User” and left-click. • The “[Logout]” screen appears. • The “[Login]” screen appears. Close the Web Browser.
Page 114: Recording Time Table
Recording time table Continuous recording time table Displays the estimated recordable time (when recording on a 250 GB HDD). • The following table shows the total number of recordable frames of all the cameras which are set for recording. • Without audio recording d : day, h : hour Number of frames /sec.
Page 115: With Audio Recording
• With audio recording <Audio recording using 12.8 KHz PCM sampling is possible.> d : day, h : hour Number of frames /sec. Picture grade Audio Channel 1 0d7h 0d15h 0d23h 1d7h 1d15h 2d10h 2d14h 4d20h 5d22h Audio Channel 2 0d7h 0d15h 0d23h...
Page 116: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting If problems with the unit persist even after you’ve followed the suggestions below, please disconnect the power cord and contact the retailer from whom you purchased the unit. Description of problem Please consult the following Page The unit does not be •...
Page 117 Description of problem Please consult the following Page 12,62,63 The unit does not perform • Is the LOCK indicator light on? playback. • Has the data been erased? 42,98 • Is the correct playback device selected? – The copy device dose not •...
Page 118: Warnings And Call Out Output
Warnings and CALL OUT output Warnings and their appropriate countermeasures #1 Options in the CALL OUT output column: • Selectable: Selects to output CALL OUT signal or not on the menu screen. • Fixed: Outputs CALL OUT signal from the CALL OUT terminal regardless of the menu setting. •...
Page 119 CALL OUT Cancelling Countermeasure Log number Page Warning Display output the warning No Camera Signal • Check whether the unit Stop recording. Fixed LOG54 and camera are properly Camera signal is lost or distorted. connected, and that electri Please check the camera and cable -city is on.
Page 120: Check Sheet
Check sheet The following is the sheet for writing down each settings. Use it when you make settings. The screened values are the default settings. Setup Menu (200 000 000) 1 Recording • Set Recording Pattern A (Normal/Timer) 2 Normal Recording Menu Frame / Recording Rate Picture Grade...
Page 121 3 Alarm Recording Menu (continued) Motion Alarm Detection Post-Alarm Duration Pre-Alarm Duration Mode Recording 4 Alarm Camera Setting Recording Camera Sensor number 1 Sensor number 2 Sensor number 3 Sensor number 4 Sensor number 5 Sensor number 6 Sensor number 7 Sensor number 8 Sensor number 9 Sensor number 10...
Page 122: Check Sheet
Check sheet (continued) • 2 Set Recording Pattern B (Timer) 2 Normal Recording Menu Frame / Recording Rate Picture Grade Field Camera number 1 Camera number 2 Camera number 3 Camera number 4 Camera number 5 Camera number 6 Camera number 7 Camera number 8 Camera number 9 Camera number 10...
Page 123 3 Alarm Recording Menu (continued) Motion Alarm Detection Post-Alarm Duration Pre-Alarm Duration Mode Recording 4 Alarm Camera Setting Recording Camera Sensor number 1 Sensor number 2 Sensor number 3 Sensor number 4 Sensor number 5 Sensor number 6 Sensor number 7 Sensor number 8 Sensor number 9 Sensor number 10...
Page 124 Check sheet (continued) • 3 Set Recording Pattern C (Timer) 2 Normal Recording Menu Frame / Recording Rate Picture Grade Field Camera number 1 Camera number 2 Camera number 3 Camera number 4 Camera number 5 Camera number 6 Camera number 7 Camera number 8 Camera number 9 Camera number 10...
Page 125 3 Alarm Recording Menu (continued) Motion Alarm Detection Post-Alarm Duration Pre-Alarm Duration Mode Recording 4 Alarm Camera Setting Recording Camera Sensor number 1 Sensor number 2 Sensor number 3 Sensor number 4 Sensor number 5 Sensor number 6 Sensor number 7 Sensor number 8 Sensor number 9 Sensor number 10...
Page 126 Check sheet (continued) • 4 Set Recording Pattern D (Timer) 2 Normal Recording Menu Frame / Recording Rate Picture Grade Field Camera number 1 Camera number 2 Camera number 3 Camera number 4 Camera number 5 Camera number 6 Camera number 7 Camera number 8 Camera number 9 Camera number 10...
Page 127 3 Alarm Recording Menu (continued) Motion Alarm Detection Post-Alarm Duration Pre-Alarm Duration Mode Recording 4 Alarm Camera Setting Recording Camera Sensor number 1 Sensor number 2 Sensor number 3 Sensor number 4 Sensor number 5 Sensor number 6 Sensor number 7 Sensor number 8 Sensor number 9 Sensor number 10...
Page 128 Check sheet (continued) 5 Emergency Recording Setup • Frame / Pre-alarm Duration Post-alarm Duration Field Maximum Camera Setting Recording Rate for All Cameras • 6 Audio Recording Setup Audio Record Channel 1 Channel 2 Channel 3 Channel 4 Audio Recording Mode Normal Alarm Timer...
Page 129 3 Configure Timer Program 2 • Motion Detection Day of The Week Time Program Mode Start Special Day 4 Define Holidays • (Date / Month) Motion Det 1 Set Motion Detection Pattern A 2 Set Motion Detection Pattern B Reference Interval Sensitivity Reference Interval Sensitivity...
Page 130 Check sheet (continued) System • 2 Menu Language Selection ENGLISH FRANÇAIS ESPAÑOL 3 Rear Terminal Setting • 1 Mode Out Settings Mode Out 1 to 4 Low Memory Alarm Setting Trigger Polarity Device Low Memory Mode Out 1 Mode Out 2 Mode Out 3 Mode Out 4 3 Key...
Page 131: Multiplexer Setting
• 5 Multiplexer Setting 1 Output A Settings Split 4 screen Split 9 screen 1 Output A Settings (continued) Split 13 screen Split 10 screen Split 16 screen [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ]...
Page 132 Check sheet (continued) • 5 Multiplexer Setting (Continued) 2 Output B Settings Split 4 screen Split 9 screen 2 Output B Settings (continued) Split 13 screen Split 10 screen Split 16 screen [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ]...
Page 133 4 Alarm Display Setting (continued) Output B Sensor 1 Sensor 2 Sensor 3 Sensor 4 Sensor 5 Sensor 6 Sensor 7 Sensor 8 Sensor 9 Sensor 10 Sensor 11 Sensor 12 Sensor 13 Sensor 14 Sensor 15 Sensor 16 5 Covert Camera Setting On Off CH 1 CH 2...
Page 134 Check sheet (continued) • 6 On Screen Display Setting 1 On Screen Information Clock Triplex Camera Location Mode Location Mode Mode Location 2 Camera Title 4 Recorder Title Camera number 1 Display Mode Camera number 2 Recorder Title Camera number 3 Camera number 4 Camera number 5 Camera number 6...
Page 135: System Menu
6 Option • XGA Monitor Settings Sharpness Display Mode Setting Setting System Menu (300 000 000) 1 COM/LAN • RS-232C Setting Port Settings Communication Data Stop Transmission Delimi Mode Parity Bit Mode -ter Length Length 2 RS-485 Cascade Setting • Cascade Connection Recorder Address...
Page 136 Check sheet (continued) PTZ Setting • PTZ Camera Configuration Tilt Port Reverse Reverse Device Device ID Camera number 1 Camera number 2 Camera number 3 Camera number 4 Camera number 5 Camera number 6 Camera number 7 Camera number 8 Camera number 9 Camera number 10 Camera number 11...
Page 137 Memory • Add/Remove HDD Device Main device 1 Internal HDD 2 External HDD (USB HDD) 3 External HDD (SCSI HDD) Copy 1 device SerialBus NAS group group SCSI group DVD/CD USB memory •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• Check sheet...
Page 138 Check sheet (continued) • 1 Add/Remove HDD Device (continued) Copy 2 device SerialBus NAS group group SCSI group DVD/CD • Add/Remove DVD/CD Drive Select using for Copy1 or Copy2 Copy1 Copy2 ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••...
Page 139 • 3 Data Management Setting for Main Memory Main Device Repeat Settings Normal Recording Area Repeat On Repeat Off Alarm Recording Area Repeat On Repeat Off LPA Recording Area Repeat On Repeat Off 4 Change Partition Setting Normal Recording Area 4 Change Partition Setting (continued) Alarm Recording Area 4 Change Partition Setting (continued)
Page 140: Glossary
Glossary Glossary • PTZ PTZ means Pan, Tilt and Zoom. PTZ Cameras has a func- • Auto PAN tion to change the direction by external controls. When a camera is set to this mode, it automatically turns • Timer Recording between two preset positions horizontally.
Page 141: Relation Of Recording Operation To The Number Of Cameras And Recording Rate Settings
Relation of recording operation to the number of cameras and recording rate settings The recording pattern of this unit is as illustrated in the diagram below. Picture data input from all the connected cameras is recorded sequentially. (Approx. every 0.004 second during normal recording.) The example when setting a setup of each channel to “1 pps”...
Page 142: Specifications
Specifications Rated Power Supply: 100 to 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz Rated Input: 1.0 - 0.45 A (100-240 V) Colour System: NTSC-type colour system. 41 °F-104 °F (5 °C to 40 °C) Operating Temperature: Relative Humidity: Max. 80 (%) Altitude: Max.
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