Digimerge D300 SERIES Operator's Manual
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- Page 1 OPERATOR’S MANUAL English version 1.0 D300 SERIES MPEG4 Networkable DVR Copyright „ 2006 Digimerge Technologies Inc.
- Page 2 Thank You PREFACE Thank Thank you for purchasing the D300 Series DVR. Digimerge is committed to providing our customers with a high quality, reliable security product. The D300B Series line of Pentaplex Network DVR’s offer a full-featured Networkable video recording solution. Record in Real Time with 120 fps recording capability.
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Page 3: Important Safeguards
Important Safeguards PREFACE Important Safeguards In addition to the careful attention devoted to quality standards in the manufacture process of your video product, safety is a major factor in the design of every instrument. However, safety is your responsibility too. This sheet lists important information that will help to assure your enjoyment and proper use of the video product and accessory equipment. - Page 4 18. Heat - The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products (including amplifiers) that produce heat. © OPERATORS MANUAL | Copyright 2006 Digimerge Technologies Inc.
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Page 5: General Precautions
4. Keep enough space around the unit for ventilation. Slots and openings in the storage cabinet should not be blocked 5. During lightning storms, or when the unit is not used for a long time, disconnect the power supply, antenna, and cables to protect the unit from electrical surge DIGIMERGE TECHNOLOGIES INC. http://www.digimerge.com Revision 1.0... -
Page 6: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Table of Contents Section 1 - Location and Control D300 Series - Front ................. 8 D300 Series - Back ................ 10 Section 2 - Remote Control..............14 Section 3 - Operating the DVR ............... 15 Starting the DVR - Self Test Screens ..........16 Starting the DVR - QUAD Display .......... -
Page 7: Section 1 - Location And Control
SECTION 1 LOCATION AND CONTROL D300 Series - Front View......8 D300 Series - Rear View ......10... -
Page 8: D300 Series - Front
D300 Series - Front D300 Series - Front 12 13 14 15 16 1. POWER - Turns the DVR unit ON/OFF. 2. NUMBER / LETTER PAD • Use the numbers to switch between cameras in View mode. • Use the Numbers and Letters for Menu data input. - Page 9 D300 Series - Front 12 13 14 15 16 9. USB PORT - Connection port for a removable USB Hard Drive (USB Key) 10. CDRW DRIVE - Drive bay for CD-RW Drive 11. IR RECEIVER - Used to receive a signal from a Remote Control 12.
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Page 10: D300 Series - Back
D300 Series - Back D300 Series - Back 1. BNC VIDEO INPUTS - Video inputs for direct connection to Cameras or for looping input to a DVR. The number of ports will vary based on the DVR model (4 Channel, 8 Channel or 16 Channel). - Page 11 D300 Series - Back 7. COMPOSITE - A Composite Video OUT connection used to connect the DVR to a Slave Monitor or DVR. 8. S-VIDEO - Outgoing connection for S-VIDEO. 9. VGA PORT - Used to connect the DVR to a computer Monitor.
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Page 13: Section 2 - Remote Control
SECTION 2 REMOTE CONTROL Remote Control ........14... - Page 14 Select function in the Menu. PLAYBACK CONTROLS Controls the playback previously VOL - Adjusts the recorded event Volume UP/DOWN NOTE - Remote Control may not be exactly as shown - color may vary. © OPERATORS MANUAL | Copyright 2006 Digimerge Technologies Inc.
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Page 15: Section 3 - Operating The Dvr
SECTION 3 OPERATING THE DVR Starting the DVR - Self Test Screens ..16 Starting the DVR - QUAD Display ....16 Powering Off the DVR ......16 Main Menu Control ........17 Event Search Funstion ......18 Accessign the DVR Locally/Remotely ..22 Web Client Software.........24 Web Client - Main Window .......25... -
Page 16: Starting The Dvr - Self Test Screens
In order to power down the DVR Unit, or to manually stop the current recording, the default system password of ‘00000000’ will need to be entered (when prompted). If the default password is changed, then the new user specified password will be used instead. © OPERATORS MANUAL | Copyright 2006 Digimerge Technologies Inc. -
Page 17: Main Menu Control
Main Menu Control SECTION 3 Main Menu Control • Enter the MENU screen by pressing the MENU button. The System Password may be required, based on system settings. • Scroll through the 5 Main options by pressing the buttons. • To enter a sub-menu, navigate to the option and press the SEL button. •... -
Page 18: Event Search Functions
01-01-2006 01:01:01 Power Fail 01-01-2006 02:02:02 Power On 01-01-2006 03:03:03 Video Loss 01-01-2006 04:04:04 Power Off 01-01-2006 05:05:05 Record Start 01-01-2006 05:05:06 Record Stop 01-01-2006 05:05:06 Record Error 01-01-2006 06:06:06 Motion CH3 © OPERATORS MANUAL | Copyright 2006 Digimerge Technologies Inc. -
Page 19: Date / Time Search
Event Search Function SECTION 3 Date / Time Search Search and play previously recorded events by Date, Time and Event type. Date/Time Search Event: Internal HDD: 01-01-2006 01:01:01 Date: PLAY 1. EVENT: Select an event type - Alarm, Motion or All. Press the buttons to highlight, and press buttons to select an event type. -
Page 20: Backup Menu
4. Select the “Transfer” option to backup the data to the selected device (Memory Stick or CDRW). 5. Press the Search Button to exit the Backup mode. Compatible USB Devices The following USB devices have been tested successfully with the D300 Series DVR: • Lexar Jumpdrive 128/256 MB • SanDisk Mini Cruzer 128 MB •... -
Page 21: Log View
Event Search Function SECTION 3 Log View Displays all logged system events. LOG LIST (1/#) 01-01-2006 01:01:01 Power Fail 01-01-2006 02:02:02 Power On 01-01-2006 03:03:03 Video Loss 01-01-2006 04:04:04 Power Off 01-01-2006 05:05:05 Record Start 01-01-2006 05:05:06 Record Stop 01-01-2006 05:05:06 Record Error 01-01-2006 06:06:06 Motion CH3 Navigate through events using the buttons to highlight, and press the SEL key on the... -
Page 22: Accessing The Dvr Locally / Remotely With A Pc
Set ‘Download Unsigned Active X Controls’ to Prompt • Miscellaneous: Set ‘Allow script-initiated windows without size or position constraints’ to Enable 3. Click on APPLY and OK to close the INTERNET OPTIONS window. © OPERATORS MANUAL | Copyright 2006 Digimerge Technologies Inc. -
Page 23: Internet Explorer Settings - Allowing Pop-Ups
Accessing the DVR Locally / SECTION 3 Internet Explorer Settings - Allowing Pop-Ups The Web based client software requires the use of Pop-Ups in Internet Explorer. Once the address has been entered into the Address bar, an alert may appear indicating that a Pop-Up window has been blocked: 1. -
Page 24: Web Client Software
• Password: 00000000 (may be different if the default system password on your DVR was changed) The Web Client software will load once the Login has been completed successfully. Failure to login correctly will close the Web Client window. © OPERATORS MANUAL | Copyright 2006 Digimerge Technologies Inc. -
Page 25: Web Client - Main Window
Web Client - Main Window SECTION 3 Web Client - Main Window NOTE: Third party Internet Explorer toolbars (such as Google or Yahoo toolbars) may interfere with screen display. Please disable or uninstall these toolbars prior to use. 1. Channels Window - Displays Active Cameras. Inactive cameras or unavailable channels will be displayed in blue. -
Page 26: Channels Window
2. Local - Indicates that the Local PC is the current Client. All buttons are controlling functions on the local PC. 3. Volume - Controls the volume of the DVR unit. © OPERATORS MANUAL | Copyright 2006 Digimerge Technologies Inc. -
Page 27: System
Remote/Local Controls SECTION 3 Remote/Local Controls System 1. Playback Buttons - Controls the recording and playback of cameras at the Remote DVR. All recording takes place on the DVR, and playback is retrieved from the DVR to the local PC. 2. -
Page 28: Remote/Local Controls
• Select and Event from the list, and press Start • Once the playback begins on the Web Client, additional control buttons become act STEP BACK REVERSE PAUSE STOP STEP FORWARD © OPERATORS MANUAL | Copyright 2006 Digimerge Technologies Inc. -
Page 29: Save Controls
Save Controls SECTION 3 Save Controls Saves images and recordings to the local PC. Download Save View Saved Images 1. Download - Retrieves previously recorded data from the DVR Hard Drive, and makes a local PC copy. After the Download button has been selected, a Start / End Time selection window appears to select a date and time range for download. -
Page 30: Live
2. Zoom/Focus - Controls the Zoom and Focus of PTZ enabled cameras (not available on the 4 channel model). 3. OSD - Turns the On Screen Display of Channel details ON/OFF © OPERATORS MANUAL | Copyright 2006 Digimerge Technologies Inc. -
Page 31: Display Options
Display Options SECTION 3 Display Options Changes the view of the currently displayed cameras (Full, 4, 8, 9 or 16 Camera Display). Connect Button Reconnects to the DVR (if the connection is lost). Clicking on the Connect button will open the Login screen to enter the Username and Password. Setup Controls features for the Remote DVR or Local PC 1. -
Page 32: Local Setup
Any page (contains 4 cameras) set to Bypass will not be displayed in DVR QUAD Sequencing mode. • Camera Covert - Turns Camera display ON/OFF The DVR unit will continue to record, even if all cameras are set to OFF. © OPERATORS MANUAL | Copyright 2006 Digimerge Technologies Inc. - Page 33 Setup SECTION 3 2. Recording Set The Recording Set option controls 3 subgroups - Basic Configuration, Recording Group and Recording ON/OFF. • Basic Configuration - Controls some of the basic functions of the DVR: Audio Recording: Turns the recording for audio channels ON or OFF. Repeat Recording: Sets recording repeat to ON or OFF (i.e.
- Page 34 Motion Page: Configures the number of FPS (Frames per Second), Recording Quality and Sensitivity for all available Cameras Use the SET Menu Button to set up the Motion Detection Area for each available camera. © OPERATORS MANUAL | Copyright 2006 Digimerge Technologies Inc.
- Page 35 Setup SECTION 3 Schedule Page: Configures the number of FPS (Frames per Second) and sets the Recording Quality for all available Cameras Use the SET Menu Button to set up the Motion Detection Area for each available camera. • Recording ON/OFF - Sets Recording for Alarm, Motion and Schedule to ON or OFF. Revision 1.0...
- Page 36 • PTZ Controller - Settings for the PTZ Controller ID: Set the ID Dropdown between 1 and 6, PTZ Model: Only option available is TB-CN SERIES Baud Rate: Set to 2400, 4800 or 9600 © OPERATORS MANUAL | Copyright 2006 Digimerge Technologies Inc.
- Page 37 Setup SECTION 3 4. Event Set The Event Set controls event related reporting and alerts: • Email Registration - Add email addresses for automatic event alerts. • Email Report - Configuration for Alert Reporting to email by Day, Time, and when the email should be sent (i.e.
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Page 38: Firmware Upgrade
Firmware Upgrade The firmware on the remote DVR unit can be updated through the web client. 1. Download the most recent firmware from the Digimerge website, and place the downloaded file in the C:\DGClient\Upgrade folder on the PC 2. Select the Firmware Upgrade option from the Setup Menu. IF the new firmware is detected, an Upgrade dialogue box will appear. - Page 40 It’s all on the web Product Information Specification Sheets User Manuals Software Upgrades Quick Start Guides Firmware Upgrades VISIT www.digimerge.com www.digimerge.com Digimerge Technologies Inc.
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