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  • Page 1 HB series (IDE Hdd) HBS series (SATA Hdd) Standalone DVR User’s Manual...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents FEATURES AND SPECIFICATIONS ..............11 Features ..............................11 Specifications............................11 OVERVIEW AND CONTROLS ................15 Front Panel ............................... 15 Rear Panel ............................... 17 2.2.1 Overview .............................. 17 2.2.2 Connection Sample ........................... 18 Remote Control ............................18 Mouse Control ............................19 Virtual Keyboard &...
  • Page 3 Desktop and Rack Mounting ........................ 24 3.4.1 Desktop Mounting ..........................24 3.4.2 Rack Mounting ............................ 24 Connecting Power Supply ........................24 Connecting Video Input and Output Devices ..................24 3.6.1 Connecting Video Input ........................24 3.6.2 Connecting Video Output ......................... 25 Connecting Audio Input &...
  • Page 4 Search & Playback ..........................36 4.3.1 Search Menu ............................36 4.3.2 Basic Operation ..........................37 4.3.3 Calendar .............................. 39 Record Setup (Schedule) ........................40 4.4.1 Schedule Menu ............................40 4.4.2 Basic Operation ............................40 Motion Detect............................42 4.5.1 Go to Motion Detect Menu ........................42 4.5.2 Motion Detect ............................
  • Page 5 UNDERSTANDING OF MENU OPERATIONS AND CONTROLS ....53 Menu Tree ..............................53 Main Menu ............................... 53 Setting ............................... 54 5.3.1 General ..............................54 5.3.2 Encode ..............................55 5.3.3 Schedule .............................. 56 5.3.4 RS232 ..............................56 5.3.5 Network ..............................57 5.3.6 Alarm ..............................
  • Page 6 ABOUT AUXILIARY MENU ................75 Go to Pan/Tilt/Zoom Menu ........................75 6.1.1 3D Intelligent Positioning Key ......................75 Preset/Patrol/Pattern/Border Function ....................76 6.2.1 Preset Setup ............................77 6.2.2 Activate Preset ........................... 77 6.2.3 Patrol Setup ............................77 6.2.4 Activate Patrol............................. 77 6.2.5 Pattern Setup ............................
  • Page 7 Search ............................... 84 7.5.1 Download ............................. 85 Configure ..............................86 7.6.1 Load and Save Configuration ......................87 7.6.2 General ..............................88 7.6.3 Schedule .............................. 88 7.6.4 Image ..............................89 7.6.5 Alarm ..............................90 7.6.6 Motion Detection ..........................91 7.6.7 Network ..............................92 7.6.8 Video Parameter ..........................
  • Page 8 RS232 OPERATION ..................104 Network Connection ..........................104 Keyboard ..............................104 10 FAQ ........................105 APPENDIX A HDD CAPACITY CALCULATION ........... 107 APPENDIX B COMPATIBLE USB DRIVE LIST ........... 108 APPENDIX C COMPATIBLE CD/DVD BURNER LIST ......... 109 APPENDIX D COMPATIBLE IDE HDD LIST ............110 APPENDIX E COMPATIBLE SATA HDD LIST .............
  • Page 9 Welcome Thank you for purchasing our DVR! This operating manual is designed to be a reference tool for the installation and operation of your system. Here you can find information about this series DVR features and functions, as well as a detailed menu tree. Before installation and operation please read the following safeguards and warnings carefully!
  • Page 10: Important Safeguards And Warnings

    Important Safeguards and Warnings 1.Electrical safety All installation and operation here should conform to local electrical safety codes. We assume no liability or responsibility for all the fires or electrical shock caused by improper handling or installation. 2.Transportation security Heavy stress, violent vibration or water splash are not allowed during transportation, storage and installation.
  • Page 11: Features And Specifications

    1 FEATURES AND SPECIFICATIONS 1.1 Features This series DVR has the following features: H.264 compression algorithm ideal for standalone DVR Real-time live display up to 8 cameras, 400/480 fps recording for CIF, 2CIF& 4CIF Pentaplex function: live, recording, playback, backup & remote access Full D1 real-time recording and playback for each channel.
  • Page 12 Video Input 4/8 Channel, BNC, 1.0Vp-p, 75Ω, looping(optional), matrix output Video Output 2-channel TV output BNC, 1.0Vp- p, 75Ω,1 VGA output Video Standards PAL(625Line,50f/s),NTSC(525Line,60f/s) Video Compression H.264 Video Resolution Format NTSC D1(4CIF) 704 * 480 704 * 576 2CIF 704 *240 704 * 288 352* 240 352*288...
  • Page 13 Audio :14.4MB/H Video :56~700MB/H Space Occupation HDD Management Hard disk hibernation technology, HDD faulty alarm & Raid (Redundancy) Record, Playback & Backup Recording Mode Manual, continuous, video detection (including motion detection, camera masking, video loss), Alarm Recording Priority Manual >Alarm >Video Detection >Continuous. Recording Interval 1 to 120 minutes (default: 60 minutes) Overwrite Mode...
  • Page 14 Note: Comparisons HB08 HB08L HB08H Model 8 channel 4 channel Audio Input 8 channel 8 channel Loop Output 4 channel 1 channel Matrix Output 1 channel 1 channel Bidirectional- Audio Input...
  • Page 15: Overview And Controls

    2 Overview and Controls This section provides information about front panel and rear panel. When you install this series DVR for the first time, please refer to this part first. 2.1 Front Panel Figure 2-1 Name Icon Function Channel indication When DVR is recording this lamp turns on.
  • Page 16 When you need to input numeral more than 9. You can follow the steps below: click the first key number and then the next. Input numeral more For example, input 123, click numeral 1 and then 2 and click 3 than10 (continuously).
  • Page 17: Rear Panel

    In HDD information menu, switch between HDD record time or other information(Menu prompt) Realize other special functions USB port . To connect USB storage device, USB mouse or USB CD-ROM In real-time monitor mode it works as left/right direction key. Shuttle(outer ring) Playback mode, counter clockwise to forward and clock wise to backward Up/down direction key.
  • Page 18: Connection Sample

    2.2.2 Connection Sample Here is a connection sample for your reference. See Figure 2-3. Figure 2-3 2.3 Remote Control The remote control interface is shown next:...
  • Page 19: Mouse Control

    Serial Function Number remote switch Multiple-window switch 0-9 number key Record Auxiliary key Confirm /menu key Cancel Direction key forward Previous Back Next Slow play Stop Fast play Play/Pause 2.4 Mouse Control Left click System pops up password input dialogue box if you have not logged in. mouse In real-time monitor mode, you can go to the main menu.
  • Page 20 In input box, you can select input methods. Left click the corresponding button on the panel you can input numeral/English character In English input mode: ← stands for deleting the previous character. In numeral input mode: ← stands for deleting the previous numeral. When input special sign, you can click corresponding numeral in the front panel to input.
  • Page 21: Virtual Keyboard & Front Panel

    middle Switch the items in the check box. button Page up or page down Move Select current control or move control mouse Drag mouse Select motion detection zone Select privacy mask zone. 2.5 Virtual Keyboard & Front Panel 2.5.1 Virtual Keyboard The system supports two input methods: numeral input and English character (small and capitalized) input.
  • Page 22: Installation And Connections

    3 Installation and Connections Note: All the installation and operations here should conform to your local electric safety rules. 3.1 Check Unpacked DVR When you receive the DVR from the shipping agency, please check whether there is any visible damage to the DVR appearance. The protective materials used for the package of the DVR can protect most accidental clashes during transportation.
  • Page 23 1. Remove the upper cover of the DVR 2. Remove the HDD bracket from internal unit 3. Dismantle the upper HDD bracket 4. Install the HDD. Note the HDD is placed upside down. Please make sure bracket is in correct position. master slave Screw the two bracket parts together...
  • Page 24: Cd/Dvd Burner Installation

    3.3 CD/DVD Burner Installation For built-in burner, you can dismantle front plate to install CD burner. This built-in burner should be set as MASTER. For USB burners, you need to install USB series burner. This series DVR is compatible with various burner brands popular in today’s market. You can consult our local technical support or visit our website for more information.
  • Page 25: Connecting Video Output

    Figure 3-1 3.6.2 Connecting Video Output This section provides information about physically connecting video display devices to the DVR. See Figure 3-2. When you connect the DVR with a TV monitor or VGA monitor, the DVR can automatically detects the monitor type. And without any output device, the DVR is configured to use a TV monitor by default.
  • Page 26: Connecting Audio Input & Output, Bidirectional Audio, Looping Video, Matrix

    3.7 Connecting Audio Input & Output, Bidirectional Audio, Looping Video, Matrix For the 25-pin or 37-pin interface, different models include different functions. See Figure 3-3. Figure 3-3 3.7.1 Audio Input/One Audio Output HB/HBS-08H has 8 looping video inputs, 1 matrix video outputs, 4 audio inputs, I bidirectional audio input, 1 audio output.
  • Page 27: Looping Video

    3.7.2 Looping video The DVR supports looping video. It passes the video input to a monitor or other analog video device. To use looping video: 1. Connect a coaxial cable to the video out connector on 37-pin interface Please note you need to use a BNC installation tool to connect coaxial cables to the rear panel.
  • Page 28: Alarm Output

    Figure 3-6 3.7.6 Alarm Output Do not connect alarm output port directly with high power load (no more than 1 A) in case of heavy current. You can use the co-contactor to realize the connection between the alarm output port and the load.
  • Page 29: Relay Output Description

    4/8-ch grounding alarm inputs. (Normal open or Normal close type) Please parallel connect COM end and GND end of the alarm detector (Provide external power to the alarm detector). Please parallel connect the Ground of the DVR and the ground of the alarm detector.
  • Page 30: Rs232

    Figure 3-10 Relay Specification JRC-27F Model: Silver Material of the touch Rating Rated switch capacity 30VDC 2A, 125VAC 1A (resistance Maximum switch power 125VA 160W load) Maximum switch voltage 250VAC, 220VDC Maximum switch currency Insulation Between contacts with 1000VAC 1minute 50/60Hz same polarity 1000VAC 1minute 50/60Hz Between contacts with...
  • Page 31: Rs485

    The series DVR also support NKB operation. You can operate the DVR from the keyboard controls instead of using the control pad on the front panel of the unit. To connect a NKB keyboard to the DVR: 1. Assemble the KBD keyboard according to the instructions in its accompanying installation manual.
  • Page 32: Overview Of Navigation And Controls

    4 Overview of Navigation and Controls Before operation, please make sure you have properly installed HDDs and all the cable connections. All the operations below is based on our 4-ch series DVR. 4.1 Login, Logout & Main Menu 4.1.1 Login When the system boots up, default video display is in multiple-window mode.
  • Page 33: Logout

    Figure 4-2 4.1.3 Logout There are two ways for you to log out. One is from menu option: In the main menu, click shutdown button, you can see an interface is shown as below. See Figure 4-3. Figure 4-3 There are several options for you. See Figure 4-4. Figure 4-4 The other ways is to press power button on the front panel for at least 3 seconds, system will stop all operations.
  • Page 34: Recording Operation

    4.2 Recording Operation 4.2.1 Live Viewing When you login, the system is in live viewing mode. You can see system date, time and channel name. If you want to change system date and time, you can refer to general settings (Main Menu->Setting->General). If you want to change the channel name, please refer to the display settings (Main Menu->Setting- >Display) Recording status...
  • Page 35 4.2.2.3 Enable/disable record Please check current channel status: “○” means it is not in recording status, “●” means it is in recording status. You can use mouse or direction key to highlight channel number. See Figure 4-6. Figure 4-6 4.2.2.4 Enable all channel recording Highlight ○...
  • Page 36: Search & Playback

    4.2.2.5 Stop all channel recording Please highlight “ALL” after “Stop”. See Figure 4-9. System stops all channel recording no matter what mode you have set in the menu (Main menu->Setting->Schedule) Figure 4-9 4.3 Search & Playback 4.3.1 Search Menu There are two ways for you to go to search menu. Click Pause/Play button in the remote control.
  • Page 37: Basic Operation

    1-window Playback File List Playback Window File 1 2 4 5 9 10 11 Figure 4-10 Please refer to the following sheet for more information. Serial Number Function Play Backward Stop Slow play Fast play Previous frame Next frame Volume Previous file Next channel Next file...
  • Page 38 4.3.2.2 Accurate playback Input time (h/m/s) in the time column and then click playback button, system can operate accurate playback. 4.3.2.3 Synchronized playback function when playback During playback process, click numeral key, system can switch to the corresponding channel video of the same time. 4.3.2.4 Digital zoom When the system is in full-screen playback mode, drag your mouse in the screen to select a section and then left click mouse to realize digital zoom.
  • Page 39: Calendar

    Fast backward(outer When playback, turn the shuttle Frame rate may ring counter (outer ring) counter clock-wise one vary due to clockwise) round, you can view in backward different version. level 1. Turn it two rounds, you get backward level 2. You can continue turning to get different speed.
  • Page 40: Record Setup (Schedule)

    4.4 Record Setup (Schedule) When the system boots up, it is in default 24-hour regular mode. You can set record type and time in schedule interface. 4.4.1 Schedule Menu In the main menu, from setting to schedule, you can go to schedule menu. See Figure 4-12.
  • Page 41 4.4.1.2 Redundancy Redundancy function allows you to memorize record file in several disks. These files are created, packaged and closed simultaneously. When there is file damage occurred in one disk, there is a spare one in the other disk. You can use this function to maintain data reliability and safety.
  • Page 42: Motion Detect

    4.5 Motion Detect 4.5.1 Go to Motion Detect Menu In the main menu, from Setting to Detect, you can see motion detect interface. See Figure 4-14. 4.5.2 Motion Detect Detection menu is shown as below. See Figure 4-14. Channel: select the channel you want to implement motion detection. Type: in the dropdown list, select motion detection item.
  • Page 43: Video Loss

    Figure 4-15 Figure 4-16 4.5.3 Video Loss In Figure 4-14, select video loss in the Type item. You can see the interface is shown as in Figure 4-17.This function allows you to be informed when video loss phenomenon occurred. You can enable alarm output channel and then enable show message function.
  • Page 44: Camera Mask Detect

    Figure 4-17 4.5.4 Camera Mask Detect When someone viciously masks lens, the system can alert you to guarantee video continuity. Camera mask detection interface is shown as in Figure 4-18. Channel: select the channel you want to enable camera mask detection function. Type: please select camera mask detect from the dropdown list.
  • Page 45: Alarm Setup And Alarm Activation

    Figure 4-18 4.6 Alarm Setup and Alarm Activation Before operation, please make sure you have properly connected alarm devices such as buzzer. 4.6.1 Go to alarm setup interface In the main menu, from Setting to Alarm, you can see alarm setup interface. See Figure 4-19.
  • Page 46: Backup

    Figure 4-19 4.7 Backup Click backup icon in the main menu, there are two function items: detect device and backup files. 4.7.1 Detect Device Here is for you to view devices information. See Figure 4-20. Figure 4-20 4.7.1 Backup Select backup device and then channel, file start time and end time. Click add button, system begins search.
  • Page 47 When the system completes backup, you can see a dialogue box prompting successful backup. Figure 4-21 Click backup button, system begins burning. At the same time, the backup button becomes stop button. You can view the remaining time and process bar at the left bottom.
  • Page 48: Ptz Control And Color Setup

    4.8 PTZ Control and Color Setup Note: All the operation here is based on DH-SD protocol. For PELCO protocols, there might be a little difference. 4.8.1 Cable Connection Please follow the procedures below to go on cable connection Connect the dome RS485 port to DVR 485 port.. Connect dome video output cable to DVR video input port.
  • Page 49: Intelligent Positioning Key

    Figure 4-24 Click Pan/Tilt/Zoom, the interface is shown as below. See Figure 4-25. Here you can set the following items: Step: value ranges fro 1 to 8. Zoom Focus Iris Click icon to adjust zoom, focus and iris. Figure 4-25 In Figure 4-25, please click direction arrows (See Figure 4-26) to adjust PTZ position.
  • Page 50: Preset/ Patrol/Pattern/Scan

    Name Function function Shortcut Function function Shortcut Zoom Near ► Focus Near ► Iris close Open 4.9 Preset/ Patrol/Pattern/Scan In Figure 4-25, click the “set” button. The interface is shown as below. See Figure 4-28. Here you can set the following items: Preset Patrol(Tour) Pattern...
  • Page 51: 1Preset Setup

    4.9.1Preset Setup In Figure 4-25, use eight direction arrows to adjust camera to the proper position. In Figure 4-28, click preset button and input preset number. The interface is shown as in Figure 4-30. Now you can add this preset to one patrol (tour). Figure 4-30 4.9.2 Activate Preset In Figure 4-29, please input preset number in the No.
  • Page 52: Activate Pattern Function

    Figure 4-32 4.9.6 Activate Pattern Function In Figure 4-29, input mode value in the No. blank, and click pattern button. 4.9.7 Auto Scan Setup In Figure 4-28, click border button. The interface is shown as in Figure 4-23. Please go to Figure 4-25, use direction arrows to select camera left limit Then please go to Figure 4-33 and click left limit button Repeat the above procedures to set right limit.
  • Page 53: Understanding Of Menu Operations And Controls

    5 Understanding of Menu Operations and Controls 5.1 Menu Tree This series DVR menu tree is shown as below. 5.2 Main Menu When you login, the system main menu shows as below. See Figure 5-1 . There are totally six icons: search, Information, setting, backup, advanced and shutdown. Move the cursor to highlight the icon, then double click mouse to enter the sub-menu.
  • Page 54: Setting

    Figure 5-1 5.3 Setting In main menu, highlight setting icon and double click mouse. System setting interface is shown as below. See Figure 5-2. Figure 5-2 5.3.1 General General setting includes the following items. See Figure 5-3. System time: here is for you to set system time Date format: there are three types: YYYYY-MM-DD: MM-DD-YYYYY or DD-MM- YYYY.
  • Page 55: Encode

    DVR No: when you are using one remote control to control several DVRs, you can give a name to each DVR for your management. Video standard: There are two formats: NTSC and PAL. Auto logout: Here is for you to set auto logout interval once login user remains inactive for a specified time.
  • Page 56: Schedule

    Figure 5-4 For HB/HBS series, it supports various settings for channel, resolution and frame: Resolution:pixel PAL:QCIF=176×144; CIF=352×288; HD1=352×576; 2CIF=704×288; D1=704×576; NTSC:QCIF=176×120; CIF=352×240; HD1=352×480; 2CIF=704×288; D1=704×480; Dual encoding streams: this series support dual encoding streams. Main stream is for local recording, and the extra stream can be used for network transmission. And they don’t affect each other.
  • Page 57: Network

    Figure 5-5 5.3.5 Network Here is for you to input network information. See Figure 5-6. IP address Subnet mask Gateway Service port: Default value is 37777. (System server port 37778 is reserved for network UDP use.) HTTP port: Default value is 80 Protocol: You can select proper protocol from the dropdown list.
  • Page 58 Figure 5-7 5.3.5.1 PPPoE Connection Enable PPPoE function and then input “PPPoE name” and “PPPoE password” you get from your ISP (Internet service provider). Click save button, you need to restart to activate your configuration. After rebooting, IP camera will connect to internet automatically. The IP in the PPPoE is the dynamic value.
  • Page 59 Figure 5-8 You can use a PC or FTP login tool to test setup is right or not. For example, you can login user ZHY to FTP://10.10.7.7 and then test it can modify or delete folder or not. See Figure 5-9. Figure 5-9 System also supports upload multiple DVRs to one FTP server.
  • Page 60 Figure 5-10 Please highlight the icon in front of Enable to activate FTP function. Now FTP can upload alarm video and motion detection video. Please note, when you are using this function, please make sure current upload channel is in motion detection or alarm record status and there is video available.
  • Page 61 when interval value is 5 minutes, system only uploads the first motion detection or alarm file in each 5-minute. When interval value is 0, system uploads all corresponding files. Period 1 and period 2: you can set two periods for one each channel. System file name is shown as in Figure 5-12.
  • Page 62: Alarm

    Figure 5-13 5.3.6 Alarm Please refer to chapter 4.6 Alarm Setup and Activation. 5.3.7 Detect Please refer to chapter 4.5 Detect. 5.3.8 Pan/Tilt/Zoom The pan/tilt/zoom setup includes the following items. Please select channel first. See Figure 5-14. Protocol: select corresponding PTZ protocol such as DH-SD1. Address: input corresponding PTZ address.
  • Page 63: Display

    5.3.9 Display Display setup interface is shown as below. See Figure 5-15. Transparency: Here is for you to adjust transparency. The value ranges from 128 to 255. Channel name: Here is for you to modify channel name. Please note all your modification here only applies to DVR local end.
  • Page 64: Search

    Pan/tilt/zoom Display Channel name Please highlight icon to select the corresponding function. After all the setups please click save button, system goes back to the previous menu. Warning! System menu color, language, time display mode, video format, IP address, user account will not maintain previous setup after default operation! Figure 5-16 5.4 Search...
  • Page 65: Hard Disk Management

    5.5.1 Hard Disk Management Here is for you to view and implement hard disk management. See Figure 5-18. You can set proper mode for each hard disk from the dropdown list. When you use redundant backup function, you can set one or more redundant HDD(s).
  • Page 66: Alarm Input

    After all the setups please click OK button, system goes back to the previous menu. See Figure 5-20. Figure 5-20 5.5.3 Alarm Input Here is for you to set alarm input. Please highlight icon to select the corresponding input channel. After all the setups please click save button, system goes back to the previous menu.
  • Page 67: Auto Maintain

    About reusable function: this function allows multiple users use the same account to login. After all the setups please click save button, system goes back to the previous menu. Figure 5-22 5.5.6 Auto Maintain Here you can set auto-reboot time and auto-delete old files setup. See Figure 5-23. You can select proper setup from dropdown list.
  • Page 68: Video Matrix (For Hb-Xxl Series And Hb-Xxh Series)

    5.5.8 Video Matrix (For HB-xxL Series and HB-xxH Series) Some series DVR have the matrix and loop outputs. 5.5.8.1 Loop outputs They are just the same with video distributors. There are 4/8-ch video loop outputs from our DVR. The DVR video output can connect with other devices such as TV walls, analog matrix and so on.
  • Page 69 Figure 5-27 Right mouse menu 5.5.8.5.2 In one-window display mode, right click mouse to select “Video Matrix”. See Figure 5-28. Figure 5-28 5.5.8.6 Video Matrix Interface and Application The video matrix interface is shown as in Figure 5-29. Now HB-xxL series support 4-channel matrix outputs and HB-xxH series support 1 channel matrix output.
  • Page 70 5.5.8.6.1 Single Tour Please enable tour function. Then set interval time and select corresponding cameras. You can select “ALL” to tour between all channels. Please note only Group 1 supports “ ALL “function. Note: ”- -“means that there is no alarm activation tour. If you have selected the “ALL”...
  • Page 71: Information

    Figure 5-31 5.5.8.7.2 Example two In Figure 5-32, when alarm occurs in channel one, the activated matrix output one begins touring between CAM1, CAM3 and CAM4 of the DVR until alarm activation tour stops. Figure 5-32 5.6 Information Here is for you to view system information. There are totally five items: HDD info (hard disk information), BPS (data stream statistics), Log and version, and online user.
  • Page 72: Hdd Information

    Figure 5-33 5.6.1 HDD Information Here is to list hard disk type, total space, free space, video start time and status. See Figure 5-34. Note: Please remove the broken hard disk before you add a new one. Once there is a hard disk confliction, please check hard disk time and system time is the same or not.
  • Page 73: Bps

    5.6.2 BPS Here is for you to view current video data stream (KB/s) and occupied hard disk storage (MB/h). See Figure 5-35. Figure 5-35 5.6.3 Log Here is for you to view system log file. System lists the following information. See Figure 5-36.
  • Page 74: Online Users

    Figure 5-37 5.6.5 Online Users Here is for you manage online users. See Figure 5-38. You can disconnect one user or block one user if you have proper system right. Figure 5-38 5.7 Exit Double click exit button, system pop up a dialogue box for you to select. See Figure 5-39.
  • Page 75: About Auxiliary Menu

    6 About Auxiliary Menu 6.1 Go to Pan/Tilt/Zoom Menu In the one-window surveillance mode, right click mouse (click “fn” Button in the front panel or click AUX key in the remote control). The interface is shown as below: See Figure 6-1. Figure 6-1 Click Pan/Tilt/Zoom, the interface is shown as in Figure 6-2.
  • Page 76: Preset/Patrol/Pattern/Border Function

    Figure 6-4 Here is a sheet for you reference. Name Function function Shortcut Function function Shortcut Zoom Near ► Focus Near ► Iris close Open 6.2 Preset/Patrol/Pattern/Border Function In Figure 6-2 click the set button. The interface is shown as below: Here you can set the following items: Preset Patrol...
  • Page 77: Preset Setup

    6.2.1 Preset Setup Note: The following setups are usually operated in the Figure 6-2, Figure 6-5 and Figure 6-6. In Figure 6-2, use eight direction arrows to adjust camera to the proper position. In Figure 6-5, click preset button and input preset number. The interface is shown as in Figure 6-7.
  • Page 78: Activate Pattern Function

    Figure 6-9 6.2.6 Activate Pattern Function In Figure 6-6 input mode value in the No. blank, and click pattern button. 6.2.7 Border Setup In Figure 6-5, click border button. The interface is shown as in Figure 6-10. Please go to Figure 6-2, use direction arrows to select camera left limit, and then please go to Figure 6-10 and click left limit button Repeat the above procedures to set right limit.
  • Page 79: Web Client Operation

    7 WEB CLIENT OPERATION Please note, all the operation here in chapter seven is using 4-ch DVR as an example. There might be slightly difference in the interface due to different series. 7.1 Network connection Before web client operation, please check the following items: Network connection is right DVR and PC network setup is right.
  • Page 80: Go To Real-Time Monitor Mode

    Input your IP address here. Video display window Figure 7-2 There are six function keys: login, logout, video, search, configuration and assistant. See Figure 7-3. Figure 7-3 Click login the following interface will pop up. See Figure 7-4. Please input your user name and password.
  • Page 81: Video (Right Mouse Menu Operation)

    In Figure 7-5, click “video” button then select real-time monitor, click the channel number you want to view. In the main window, right click mouse, select the channel you want to view from real-time monitor. 7.4 Video (Right Mouse Menu Operation) After login, click video button or right click mouse, the interface is shown as below.
  • Page 82: Ptz Control

    Record Stop Snapshoot Full-screen Close Figure 7-7 7.4.6 PTZ Control Please click the corresponding direction arrow to adjust zoom, focus and iris. See Figure 7-8. Note: before you operate this function, please make sure you have properly set PTZ protocol (Main menu->Setting->Pan-tilt Zoom). SIT is 3D positioning button.
  • Page 83: Volume Adjustment

    Figure 7-10 7.4.7 Volume Adjustment Please drag volume bar to adjust audio level. You can draw a √ before Mute to turn off audio. See Figure 7-11. Figure 7-11 7.4.8 Alarm Setting Click alarm setting, you can set alarm input and output. See Figure 7-12. Figure 7-12 7.4.9 Network Data Flux Here is to display the statistics of the network transmission data flux.
  • Page 84: Resize Video

    During multi-window state, choose one of the windows and double click for full screen display. 7.4.11 Resize Video There are four display ratios for you to choose: 40%, 60%, 80% and 100%. See Figure 7-14. Figure 7-14 7.4.12 Video Windows Here is for you to choose display mode.
  • Page 85: Download

    1: Save 2: Stop 3: Snapshoot 4: Fast Backward 5: Play 6: Pause 7: Fast play 8: Hide 9. Full-screen 10. Close Figure 7-17 7.5.1 Download You can select one or more files you want to download and then click down load button.
  • Page 86: Configure

    During the download process, there is a process bar for you reference. See Figure 7-19. Figure 7-19 Download file name is usually made up of: file name +Channel N +date +time. File extension name is .dav. For example: file name a-0120021205071028.mp4 means: 01: channel 1 20021205: 5 December,2002...
  • Page 87: Load And Save Configuration

    Figure 7-20 7.6.1 Load and Save Configuration 7.6.1.1 Save configuration Click export configuration button in Figure 7-20.You can save current configuration to a directory. The file extension name is CFG. See Figure 7-21. Figure 7-21 7.6.1.2 Load configuration Click import configuration button in Figure 7-20.You can draw a √ before checkbox to load you previously backup file.
  • Page 88: General

    Figure 7-22 7.6.2 General Click general button, the interface is shown as below. See Figure 7-23. Here you can select file length, and choose overwrite the previous file or stop recording when disk is full. You can select channel number, protocol, address and baud rate to control the lens or PTZ.
  • Page 89: Image

    Figure 7-24 7.6.4 Image Click image button, the interface is shown as below. See Figure 7-25. Here you can select the image quality and protocols for each channel. Here you can set encode mode, quality and protocol for each channel. You can select from the dropdown list.
  • Page 90: Alarm

    Figure 7-25 7.6.5 Alarm Here is for you to choose record channel and output port. See Figure 7-26. There are two alarm types: normal open or normal close. Delay time ranges from 10 to 300 seconds. You can draw a √ before the check box to enable record camera and output port.
  • Page 91: Motion Detection

    Figure 7-26 In Figure 7-26 click alarm PTZ button, you can see the following interface. See Figure 7-27. There are three options: preset, auto scan and tour. Figure 7-27 7.6.6 Motion Detection Motion detection will take effect exclude the time you set to schedule recording. See Figure 7-28.
  • Page 92: Network

    Figure 7-28 7.6.7 Network Network interface is shown as in Figure 7-29. 7.6.7.1 PPPoE Connection Set PPPOE as on, and then please input “PPPoE name” and “PPPoE password” you get from your ISP (Internet service provider). After saving it, you need to restart to active your configuration. After rebooting, IP camera will connect to internet automatically.
  • Page 93: Video Parameter

    Figure 7-29 7.6.8 Video Parameter Video parameter setup interface is shown as in Figure 7-30. Before setup please select channel number first Audio enable: You can select to close or open audio. Auto white balance: You can select to close or open white balance. Image: You can adjust color, contrast, brightness, saturation and etc.
  • Page 94: Assistant

    7.7 Assistant Click assistant setting, the interface is shown as below. See Figure 7-31. There are nine function keys. Please note Matrix control item only applies for some special series. Figure 7-31 7.7.1 User Manage Here is for you to manage users and user groups. See Figure 7-32. You can click ’+’ to see the whole group list.
  • Page 95 Click “Delete Group” button, the interface is shown as in Figure 7-34. Note: You can only delete empty group (E.g.: There is no user in current group). Figure 7-34 7.7.1.3 Modify Group Click modify group, the interface is shown as in Figure 7-35. You can modify group name and then click “power”...
  • Page 96: Record Control

    Figure 7-37 7.7.1.6 Modify user Select one user and then click modify user button, the interface is shown as in Figure 7-38. Here you can modify user name. Figure 7-38 7.7.1.7 Delete user Select one user and then click “delete user” button, you can see the following dialogue box.
  • Page 97: Log Information

    Figure 7-40 7.7.3 Log Information System can automatically backup all operation in log information. You can click this button to view detailed information. See Figure 7-41. Once you click save log button, the log files will be automatically saved in the root directory such as “C:\ as a text file (e.g.: C:\ 10.1.27.193-log.txt) Figure 7-41 7.7.4 Date and Time...
  • Page 98: Alarm Prompt

    Figure 7-43 7.7.6 Alarm Prompt Here is for you to choose different alarm audios. See Figure 7-44. Here you can select system AlarmSound.wav file from folder system32 as your audio sound. Figure 7-44 7.7.7 Camera Title Here is for you to modify channel name. The revised channel names will be displayed on the screen.
  • Page 99: Upgrade Bios

    7.7.8 Upgrade BIOS Click upgrade BIOS button, the interface is shown as below. See Figure 7-46. Open the BIOS file (You can get from our local engineer or download from our web service) and then click send BIOS button. During the upgrade process, there is a process bar for your reference. Figure 7-46 7.7.9 Reboot Click reboot button, system pops up a warning dialogue box to alert you.
  • Page 100: Mail

    Figure 7-49 7.7.12 Mail In the assistant setup, select email function. You can see the interface is shown as in Figure 7-50. Here you can input server IP, receiver, email title and etc. Figure 7-50 Now you can set alarm information for future upload. For motion detection, you can enable email function in detection interface.
  • Page 101: Un-Install Web Control

    Figure 7-51 After setup, you can receive email form client end. The email content is shown as below: Alarm Matter: Email Test... AlarmIn Channel: 255 Alarm Start Date(Day/Month/Year Hour:Minute:Second): 12/12/2006 16:30:20 Alarm Device Name: localhost Mail_Sender IP : 10.6.3.8 In motion detection mode, you can set email function (Enable/disable) for each channel.
  • Page 102: Pro Surveillance System

    8 Pro Surveillance System Professional surveillance system allows you to manage a lot of DVRs remotely. 8.1 Features Professional surveillance system has the following features: Manage devices conveniently Support multiple-device connection, real-time surveillance and playback Device management, log review and user management PTZ control and device alarm, video record Support multiple-device upgrade simultaneously E-map and network backup support...
  • Page 103: More Details

    Section 2: Here is for you to view channel video. Section 3: Here is for you to select display mode. System supports the following display modes: full-screen /single window/four-window/six-window/eight- window/nine-window/sixteen-window. Section 4: Here is for you to view current help information. Section 5: Here is to display data flux and CPU status.
  • Page 104: Rs232 Operation

    9 RS232 Operation 9.1 Network Connection Before serial port operation, please connect matrix with DVR through RS232. Then set DVR serial port protocol to the corresponding matrix protocol. Note: please contact you local retail to confirm the DVR supports matrix protocol or not.
  • Page 105: Faq

    10 FAQ 1. This system can run in windows 98 or not? Please install DIRECTX 7.0 or higher manually if you want to run this system in windows 98 environment. 2. System can not detect hard disk. First check whether the hard disk is broken. Then check jumper, IDE data cable and power cord.
  • Page 106 Invalid password or username 10. At the first beginning, the surveillance video is poor when I connected to server. If the image can return to normal in five seconds, this phenomena is normal 12. What peripheral equipment DVR can work with? DVR supports much peripheral equipment such as keyboard、matrix、...
  • Page 107: Appendix A Hdd Capacity Calculation

    Appendix A HDD Capacity Calculation Calculate total capacity needed by each DVR according to video recording (video recording type and video file storage time). Step 1: According to Formula (1) to calculate storage capacity q that is the capacity of each channel needed for each hour, unit Mbyte. ÷...
  • Page 108: Appendix Bcompatible Usb Drive List

    Appendix B Compatible USB Drive List NOTE: Please upgrade the DVR firmware to latest version to ensure the accuracy of the table below. If you use the USB drive, please confirm the format FAT or FAT32. Manufacturer Model Capacity Sandisk Cruzer Micro 512M Sandisk...
  • Page 109: Appendix C Compatible Cd/Dvd Burner List

    Appendix C Compatible CD/DVD Burner List NOTE: Please upgrade the DVR firmware to latest version to ensure the accuracy of the table below. And you can use the USB cable with the model recommended to set USB burner. Manufacturer Model Interface Type Sony...
  • Page 110: Appendix D Compatible Ide Hdd List

    Appendix D Compatible IDE HDD List NOTE: Please upgrade the DVR firmware to latest version to ensure the accuracy of the table below. And IDE HDD should be used for the DVR with IDE port. Manufacturer Series Model Capacity Type Seagate Barracuda.10 ST3750640A...
  • Page 111: Appendix E Compatible Sata Hdd List

    Appendix E Compatible SATA HDD List NOTE: Please upgrade the DVR firmware to latest version to ensure the accuracy of the table below. And SATA HDD should be used for the DVR with SATA port. Manufacturer Series Model Capacity Type Seagate Barracuda.10 ST3750640AS...

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