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

    Table of contents FEATURES AND SPECIFICATIONS ..............1 8 2 H 1 .1 Features ..............................1 8 3 H 1 .2 Specifications............................1 8 4 H OVERVIEW AND CONTROLS ................1 8 5 H 2 .1 Front Panel ............................... 1 8 6 H 2 .2 Rear Panel ...............................
  • Page 3 3 .3 CD/DVD Burner Installation ........................1 9 H 2 0 1 H 3 .4 Desktop and Rack Mounting ........................ 2 0 H 2 0 2 H 3 .4.1 Desktop Mounting ..........................2 1 H 2 0 3 H 3 .4.2 Rack Mounting ............................
  • Page 4 4 .2 Recording Operation ..........................4 6 H 2 2 8 H 4 .2.1 Live Viewing ............................4 7 H 2 2 9 H 4 .2.2 Manual record ............................. 4 8 H 2 3 0 H 4 .3 Search & Playback ..........................4 9 H 2 3 1 H 4 .3.1...
  • Page 5 4 .9.8 Activate Auto Scan ..........................7 9 H 2 6 1 H 4 .10 Dome Menu Control ..........................8 0 H 2 6 2 H UNDERSTANDING OF MENU OPERATIONS AND CONTROLS ....8 1 H 2 6 3 H 5 .1 Menu Tree ..............................
  • Page 6 5 .7 Exit ................................1 1 1 H 2 9 3 H ABOUT AUXILIARY MENU ................1 1 2 H 2 9 4 H 6 .1 Go to Pan/Tilt/Zoom Menu ........................1 1 3 H 2 9 5 H 6 .1.1 3D Intelligent Positioning Key ......................
  • Page 7 7 .4.11 Resize Video ..........................1 4 0 H 3 2 2 H 7 .4.12 Video Windows ..........................1 4 1 H 3 2 3 H 7 .5 Search ............................... 1 4 2 H 3 2 4 H 7 .5.1 Download .............................
  • Page 8 8 .4 More Details ............................1 02 1 7 1 H 3 5 3 H RS232 OPERATION ..................1 03 1 7 2 H 3 5 4 H 9 .1 Network Connection ..........................1 03 1 7 3 H 3 5 5 H 9 .2 Keyboard ..............................
  • 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 Realtime live display up to 16 cameras, 400/480 fps recording for CIF, 2CIF& 200/240 fps recording for 4CIF Pentaplex function: live, recording, playback, backup & remote access Dual encoding streams support, flexible for network transmission 8 HDDs supported &...
  • Page 12 Video Video Input 4/8/16 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...
  • Page 13 Audio :14.4MB/H Video :56~400MB/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 GBS16 GBS16L GBS16H Model 16 channel 4 channel Audio Input 16 channel 16 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(continuous than10 Slow play Multiple slow play speeds or normal playback...
  • 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 F igure 2-3. 3 6 6 H 3 6 6 H 3 6 6 H Figure 2-3 Note: 25-pin or 37-pin interface GBS16 GBS16L GBS16H Model 16 channel 4 channel Audio Input 16 channel...
  • Page 19: Remote Control

    2.3 Remote Control The remote control interface is shown next: 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 Figure 2-4 2.4 Mouse Control Left click System pops up password input dialogue box if you have not logged in.
  • Page 20 Click combo box to pop up drop down list 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: ←...
  • Page 21: Virtual Keyboard & Front Panel

    Press In numeral input box: Increase or decrease numeral value. 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 &...
  • 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 F igure 3-2. 3 6 9 H 3 6 9 H 3 6 8 H If you connect the DVR with a TV monitor or VGA monitor, the DVR can automatically detects the monitor type.
  • Page 26: Connecting Audio Input & Output, Bidirectional Audio, Looping Video, Matrix 2

    3.7 Connecting Audio Input & Output, Bidirectional Audio, Looping Video, Matrix For the 25-pin or 37-pin interface, different models include different functions. For example, DH-DVR1604GBE has 16 audio inputs, 1 audio output, I bidirectional audio input. See F igure 3-3. 3 7 0 H 3 7 0 H 3 6 9 H Figure 3-3 3.7.1...
  • 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 4/8/16-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 touches with 1000VAC 1minute 50/60Hz same polarity 1000VAC 1minute 50/60Hz between touches with...
  • Page 31: Rs485

    To connect a NKB keyboard to the DVR: 1. Assemble the KBD keyboard according to the instructions in its accompanying installation manual. 2. Connect the KBD keyboard into one of the RS232 ports on the DVR or through network. 3.9 RS485 When the DVR receives a camera control command, it transmits that command up the coaxial cable to the PTZ device.
  • 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. 4.1 Login, Logout & Main Menu 4.1.1 Login When the system boots up, default video display is in multiple-window mode. Click Enter or left click mouse, you can see the login interface.
  • Page 33: Logout

    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 F igure 4-3. 3 8 0 H 3 8 0 H 3 7 9 H Figure 4-3 There are several options for you.
  • Page 34: Manual Record 3

    4.2.2 Manual record Note: You need to have proper rights to implement the following operations. Please make sure the HDDs have been properly installed. 4.2.2.1 Manual record menu There are two ways for you to go to manual record menu. Right click mouse or in the main menu, Advanced->Manual Record.
  • Page 35 Please highlight “ALL” after “Schedule”. See F igure 4-7. 3 8 4 H 3 8 4 H 3 8 3 H When system is in schedule recording, all channels will records as you have previously set (Main menu->Setting->Schedule). The corresponding indication light in front panel will turn on. Figure 4-7 All channel manual record Please highlight “ALL”...
  • Page 36: Search & Playback 3

    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. Click search in the main menu. Search interface is shown as below. See F igure 4-10. 3 8 7 H 3 8 7 H 3 8 6 H Usually there are three file types: R: regular recording file.
  • Page 37: Search

    Backup Note: Different series support different channel playback simultaneously. You can refer to the following information: GB Series: 1-channel simultaneous playback. SATA Series: 4-channel simultaneous playback. 4.3.2 Basic Operation 4.3.2.1 Playback There are various search modes: video type, channel number or time. The system can max display 32 files in one screen.
  • Page 38: Calendar 3

    In playback mode, you can click 4、Previous/next to view previous or next video in current channel. 4.3.2.7 Fast forward/fast backward and frame by frame playback Special Functions Illustration Remarks of Shuttle and Jog Fast forward(outer When playback, turn the shuttle In forward or ring clockwise) (outer ring) clockwise one round:...
  • Page 39: Record Setup (Schedule) 3

    Figure 4-11 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. F igure 4-12.
  • Page 40 Please highlight icon to select the corresponding function. After all the setups please click save button, system goes back to the previous menu. At the bottom of the menu, there is a color bar for your reference. Green stands for regular recording, yellow stands for motion detection and red stands for alarm recording.
  • Page 41: Motion Detect 4

    Playback or search in the redundant disk. There are two ways for you to playback or search in the redundant disk. Set redundant disk(s) as read-only disk or read-write disk (Main menu- >Advanced->HDD management). See F igure 4-13.System needs to reboot to get 3 9 5 H 3 9 5 H 3 9 4 H setup activated.
  • Page 42: Video Los

    Figure 4-14 Figure 4-15 Figure 4-16 4.5.3 Video Loss F igure 4-14, select video loss in the Type item. You can see the interface is 4 0 1 H 4 0 1 H 4 0 0 H shown as in F igure 4-17.This function allows you to be informed when video loss 4 0 2 H 4 0 2 H 4 0 1 H phenomenon occurred.
  • Page 43: Camera Mask Detect 4

    PTZ preset: Click set button to set preset for one or all channels. See F igure 4-16. 4 0 3 H 4 0 3 H 4 0 2 H Period 1/2: It is for you to set two periods (00.00-24.00). Alarm output: when video loss occurred, system enables peripheral alarm devices.
  • Page 44: Alarm Setup And Alarm Activation 4

    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. F igure 4-19.
  • Page 45: 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 F igure 4-20. 4 0 8 H 4 0 8 H 4 0 7 H Figure 4-20 4.7.1 Backup Select backup device and then channel, file start time and end time.
  • Page 46 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. See F igure 4-22. 4 1 0 H 4 1 0 H 4 0 9 H Figure 4-22 Tips: During backup process, you can click ESC to exit current interface;...
  • Page 47: Ptz Control And Color Setup 4

    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 48 Figure 4-24 Click Pan/Tilt/Zoom, the interface is shown as below. See F igure 4-25. 4 1 3 H 4 1 3 H 4 1 2 H Here you can set the following items: Step: value ranges fro 1 to 8. Zoom Focus Iris...
  • Page 49: Preset/ Patrol/Pattern/Scan 4

    Here is a sheet for you reference. Name Function function Shortcut Function function Shortcut Zoom Near ► Focus Near ► Iris close Open 4.9 Preset/ Patrol/Pattern/Scan F igure 4-25, click the “set” button. The interface is shown as below. See F igure 4 1 7 H 4 1 7 H 4 1 6 H 4 1 8 H 4 1 8 H 4 1 7 H...
  • Page 50: Activate Preset 5

    4.9.1Preset Setup F igure 4-25, use eight direction arrows to adjust camera to the proper position. 4 2 4 H 4 2 4 H 4 2 3 H F igure 4-28, click preset button and input preset number. The interface is shown 4 2 5 H 4 2 5 H 4 2 4 H as in F igure 4-30.
  • Page 51: Activate Pattern Function 5

    Figure 4-32 4.9.6 Activate Pattern Function F igure 4-29, input mode value in the No. blank, and click pattern button. 4 3 5 H 4 3 5 H 4 3 4 H 4.9.7 Auto Scan Setup F igure 4-28, click border button. The interface is shown as in F igure 4-23.
  • Page 52: Understanding Of Menu Operations And Controls 5

    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 F igure 5-1 . There are 4 4 4 H 4 4 4 H 4 4 3 H totally six icons: search, Information, setting, backup, advanced and shutdown.
  • Page 53: 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 F igure 5-2. 4 4 5 H 4 4 5 H 4 4 4 H Figure 5-2 5.3.1 General General setting includes the following items.
  • Page 54: 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 55 Figure 5-4 For GBE 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; We take 16-channel DVR as an example. There are four groups:1~4, 5~8, 9~12, 13~16. Please refer to the formula:resolution× frame rate The resources for one group are: PAL: D1×50 or NTSC: D1×60 D1×50(60)F/s=Half-D1×100(120)F/s=CIF×200(240)F/s You can arrange channel parameter within the specified limit.
  • Page 56: Schedule 5

    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. So for local recording you can use main stream. And for network transmission, you can select main stream or extra stream.
  • Page 57 After all the setups please click save button, system goes back to the previous menu. Figure 5-6 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.
  • Page 58 In network DDNS, input your PPPoE name you get from you IPS and server IP (PC with DDNS ) . Click save button and then reboot system. Click save button, system prompts for rebooting to get all setup activated. After rebooting, open IE and input as below: http://(DDNS server IP)/(virtual directory name)/webtest.htm e.g.: http://10.6.2.85/DVR _DDNS/webtest.htm.) Now you can open DDNSServer web search page.
  • Page 59 System also supports upload multiple DVRs to one FTP server. You can create multiple folders under this FTP. F igure 5-6, select FTP and then click properties button. You can see the following 4 5 4 H 4 5 4 H 4 5 3 H interface.
  • Page 60 File length: upload file length. When setup is larger than the actual file length, system will upload the whole file. When setup here is smaller than the actual file length, system only uploads the set length and auto ignore the left section. Interval: in each channel, system only uploads the first video file in accordance with video type (alarm/motion detection) during the same period.
  • Page 61: Pan/Tilt/Zoom 6

    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. F igure 5-14. 4 5 9 H 4 5 9 H 4 5 8 H Protocol: select corresponding PTZ protocol such as DH-SD1.
  • Page 62: Alarm

    5.3.9 Display Display setup interface is shown as below. See F igure 5-15. 4 6 0 H 4 6 0 H 4 5 9 H 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.
  • Page 63: Search

    Detect 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 64: Hard Disk Management 6

    5.5.1 Hard Disk Management Here is for you to view and implement hard disk management. See F igure 5-18. 4 6 3 H 4 6 3 H 4 6 2 H 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 65: Alarm Input 6

    After all the setups please click OK button, system goes back to the previous menu. F igure 5-20. 4 6 5 H 4 6 5 H 4 6 4 H 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.
  • Page 66: Auto Maintain 6

    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 F igure 5-23.
  • Page 67 5.5.8 Video Matrix (For GB-xxL Series and GB-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 16-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 68 Figure 5-27 Right mouse menu 5.5.8.5.2 In one-window display mode, right click mouse to select “Video Matrix”. See F igure 4 7 3 H 4 7 3 H 4 7 2 H 5-28. Figure 5-28 5.5.8.6 Video Matrix Interface and Application The video matrix interface is shown as in F igure 5-29.
  • Page 69 Figure 5-29 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 70 Figure 5-31 5.5.8.7.2 Example two F igure 5-32, when alarm occurs in channel one, the activated matrix output one 4 7 7 H 4 7 7 H 4 7 6 H begins touring between CAM1, CAM3 and CAM4 of the DVR until alarm activation tour stops.
  • Page 71: Information 7

    5.6 Information Here is for you to view system information. There are totally five items: HDD (hard disk information), BPS (data stream statistics), Log and version, and online user. F igure 5-33. 4 7 8 H 4 7 8 H 4 7 7 H Figure 5-33 5.6.1 Hard Disk Information Here is to list hard disk type, total space, free space, video start time and status.
  • Page 72: Version 7

    5.6.2 BPS Here is for you to view current video data stream (KB/s) and occupied hard disk storage (MB/h). See F igure 5-35. 4 8 0 H 4 8 0 H 4 7 9 H Figure 5-35 5.6.3 Log Here is for you to view system log file. System lists the following information. F igure 5-36.
  • Page 73: Online Users 7

    Figure 5-37 5.6.5 Online Users Here is for you manage online users. See F igure 5-38. 4 8 3 H 4 8 3 H 4 8 2 H 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.
  • Page 74: About Auxiliary Menu 7

    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: F igure 6-1. 4 8 5 H 4 8 5 H 4 8 4 H Figure 6-1 Click Pan/Tilt/Zoom, the interface is shown as in...
  • Page 75: Preset /Patrol / Pattern /Border Function 7

    6.1.1 3D Intelligent Positioning Key In the middle of the eight direction arrows, there is a 3D intelligent positioning key. F igure 6-4 . Click this button, system goes back to the single screen mode. 4 8 9 H 4 8 9 H 4 8 8 H Drag the mouse in the screen to adjust section size.
  • Page 76: Preset Setup 7

    Figure 6-6 6.2.1 Preset Setup Note: The following setups are usually operated in the F igure 6-2, F igure 6-5 4 9 3 H 4 9 3 H 4 9 2 H 4 9 4 H 4 9 4 H 4 9 3 H F igure 6-6.
  • Page 77: Activate Pattern Function 7

    Please go to F igure 6-2 to modify zoom, focus, and iris. Go back to F igure 6-9 and 5 0 5 H 5 0 5 H 5 0 4 H 5 0 6 H 5 0 6 H 5 0 5 H click end button.
  • Page 78 Figure 6-11...
  • Page 79: Web Client Operation 7

    7 WEB CLIENT OPERATION Please note, all the operation here in chapter seven is using 16-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 7

    Input your IP address here. Video display window Figure 7-2 There are six function keys: login, logout, video, search, configuration and assistant. F igure 7-3. 5 1 8 H 5 1 8 H 5 1 7 H Figure 7-3 Click login the following interface will pop up. See F igure 7-4.
  • Page 81: Video (Right Mouse Menu Operation) 8

    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. F igure 7-6. 5 2 2 H 5 2 2 H 5 2 1 H Real-time monitor: choose the channel you want to view.
  • Page 82 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. F igure 7-8. 5 2 4 H 5 2 4 H 5 2 3 H Note: before you operate this function, please make sure you have properly set PTZ protocol (Main menu->Setting->Pan-tilt Zoom).
  • Page 83 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 F igure 7-11. 5 2 9 H 5 2 9 H 5 2 8 H Figure 7-11 7.4.8 Alarm Setting Click alarm setting, you can set alarm input and output.
  • Page 84: Resize Video 8

    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%. F igure 7-14. 5 3 2 H 5 3 2 H 5 3 1 H Figure 7-14 7.4.12 Video Windows Here is for you to choose display mode.
  • Page 85: Download 8

    In the search result interface, you can select one or more files to download to your local PC. The playback bar is shown as below. See F igure 7-17. 5 3 5 H 5 3 5 H 5 3 4 H 1: Save 2: Stop 3: Snapshoot...
  • Page 86: Motion Detection

    Then you can input file name and click save to backup file in your local pc. During the download process, there is a process bar for you reference. See F igure 5 3 7 H 5 3 7 H 5 3 6 H 7-19.
  • Page 87: Load And Save Configuration 8

    Figure 7-20 7.6.1 Load and Save Configuration 7.6.1.1 Save configuration Click export configuration button in F igure 7-20.You can save current configuration to 5 3 9 H 5 3 9 H 5 3 8 H a directory. The file extension name is CFG. See F igure 7-21.
  • Page 88: General 8

    Figure 7-22 7.6.2 General Click general button, the interface is shown as below. See F igure 7-23. 5 4 3 H 5 4 3 H 5 4 2 H Here you can select file length, and choose overwrite the previous file or stop recording when disk is full.
  • Page 89: Image/

    Figure 7-24 7.6.4 Image Click image button, the interface is shown as below. See F igure 7-25. 5 4 5 H 5 4 5 H 5 4 4 H Here you can select the image quality and protocols for each channel. Here you can set encode mode, quality and protocol for each channel.
  • Page 90: Alarm

    Figure 7-25 7.6.5 Alarm Here is for you to choose record channel and output port. See F igure 7-26. 5 4 6 H 5 4 6 H 5 4 5 H There are two alarm types: normal open or normal close. Delay time ranges from 10 to 300 seconds.
  • Page 91: Motion Detection 9

    F igure 7-26 click alarm PTZ button, you can see the following interface. 5 4 7 H 5 4 7 H 5 4 6 H F igure 7-27. 5 4 8 H 5 4 8 H 5 4 7 H There are three options: preset, auto scan and tour.
  • Page 92: Network 9

    7.6.7 Network Network interface is shown as in F igure 7-29. 5 5 0 H 5 5 0 H 5 4 9 H 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).
  • Page 93: Video Parameter 9

    7.6.8 Video Parameter Video parameter setup interface is shown as in F igure 7-30. Before setup please 5 5 1 H 5 5 1 H 5 5 0 H 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.
  • Page 94: User Manage

    7.7.1 User Manage Here is for you to manage users and user groups. See F igure 7-32. You can click ’+’ 5 5 3 H 5 5 3 H 5 5 2 H to see the whole group list. Figure 7-32 7.7.1.1 Add Group Click “add group”...
  • Page 95 Figure 7-35 7.7.1.4 Add User Click “Add User” button the interface is shown as in F igure 7-36. 5 5 7 H 5 5 7 H 5 5 6 H Input user name, password, and then input password again to confirm. Figure 7-36 7.7.1.5 Power When you add new user or new group (such as in...
  • Page 96: Record Control

    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. See F igure 7-39. Click “Yes” to delete current user. 5 6 2 H 5 6 2 H 5 6 1 H Figure 7-39 7.7.2 Record Control Click “record control”...
  • Page 97: Date And Time

    Figure 7-41 7.7.4 Date and Time Here you can modify system date and time. See F igure 7-42. 5 6 5 H 5 6 5 H 5 6 4 H Figure 7-42 7.7.5 System Information Here you can view basic information of the system. See F igure 7-43.
  • Page 98: Alarm Prompt

    7.7.6 Alarm Prompt Here is for you to choose different alarm audios. See F igure 7-44. 5 6 7 H 5 6 7 H 5 6 6 H Here you can select system AlarmSound.wav file from folder system32 as your audio sound.
  • Page 99: Reboot

    Figure 7-46 7.7.9 Reboot Click reboot button, system pops up a warning dialogue box to alert you. F igure 7-47. 5 7 0 H 5 7 0 H 5 6 9 H Figure 7-47 7.7.10 Matrix (Applies for some special series only) Matrix control interface is shown as in F igure 7-48.
  • Page 100: Mail

    7.7.12 Mail In the assistant setup, select email function. You can see the interface is shown as F igure 7-50. 5 7 3 H 5 7 3 H 5 7 2 H Here you can input server IP, receiver, email title and etc. Figure 7-50 Now you can set alarm information for future upload.
  • Page 101: Un-Install Web Control

    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. The email content is shown as below. Alarm Matter: Motion Detect AlarmIn Channel: 2 Alarm Start Date(Day/Month/Year Hour:Minute:Second): 12/12/2006 15:5:36...
  • 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 Detail

    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 1

    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 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: A Ppendix A Hdd Capacity Calculation 1

    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: A Ppendix B Compatible Usb Drive List 1

    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 FAT32. Manufacturer Model Capacity Sandisk Cruzer Micro 512M Sandisk Cruzer Micro...
  • Page 109: A Ppendix C Compatible Cd/Dvd Burner List 1

    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: A Ppendix D Compatible Ide Hdd List 1

    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: A Ppendix E Compatible Sata Hdd List 1

    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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