User’s Manual 1.2. Installation Guide To ensure the product’s best performance, it is recommended to follow below instructions. VENTILATION To prevent from overheating, do not block cover or ventilation. SHOCK Place the product where can be free from outer physical shock. HUMIDITY Do not place a humidifier near the product as extreme humidity can badly affect the product’s normal operation TEMPERATURE...
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User’s Manual Do not place the product near a microwave, Radio or TV which can generate signal noise due to radio frequency. DIRECT RAY OF LIGHT Direct ray of light can cause abnormal operation. Keep the product away from direct ray of light VIBRATION Install the product on even place where no vibration INSTALLATION...
User’s Manual 1.3 Part Name: 4Ch Front Panel ④ ④ ④ ④ ③ ③ ③ ③ ② ② ② ② ① ① ① ① ⑤ ⑤ ⑤ ⑤ POWER SWITCH: Used to turn the product on/off and when logging off. ①...
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User’s Manual Remote Controller (4CH) POWER BUTTON MUTE BUTTON MENU BUTTON CANCEL BUTTON LIVE MODE BUTTON SEARCH MODE BUTTON CONFIGURATION CONTROL BUTTON PLAYBACK CONTROL BUTTON BACKUP MENU BUTTON LAX Series DVR...
User’s Manual 2.1. Startup Screen To start DVR system, press power switch on front panel or power button on remote controller. As DVR starts, the system will detect NTSC/PAL automatically. In a few seconds, live images would be displayed. The above screen will appear as DVR system starts when booting is finished. This may take up to 1 minute to check the system status.
User’s Manual 2.2. Login The factory default values for User and Password are “admin” and no password. How to login DVR system: 1. Use to change the user level. 2. Insert Password by click input area. Max 5 numeric characters are required. (You will see the numeric buttons to select) 3.
User’s Manual 2.3. Exit/Log Out How to end DVR system: 1. Press power switch on front panel or power button on remote controller. 2. Select “Exit” and input password and then click “OK” button. (To logout DVR system, select “Logout” and input password and click “OK” button.) LAX Series DVR...
User’s Manual 2.4. Panel Menu To activate the panel menu as above picture, just right click on screen. To hide “panel menu”, right click on screen again. Exit button: Log out user or shuts down DVR system. System Setup button: Setup system configuration. Search button: Displays search mode.
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User’s Manual Configuration This chapter explains menu for configure system settings. “SYSTEM” consists of 4 different groups; “OVERVIEW”, “DATE”, “PASSWORD” and “INITIALIZE” Overview: Setup OSD, System ID, Auto Switching, Spot Out and Button Buzzer Date: Setup Date, time, locale and server information. Password: Setup password for specified user.
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User’s Manual OVERVIEW OVERVIEW menu enables to set the system ID number of the DVR to synchronize the remote controller, OSD, Auto-Switching, Spot out channel and Button buzzer. OSD: Select an OSD(On Screen Display) setting whether to show or not. (ON / OFF) How to setup ID: 1.
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User’s Manual Date Date and time can be changed in different ways, User setting and synchronize clock with time server setting. DATE: Set the date. [ Month / Day / Year ] TIME: Set the time. [ Hour : Minute : Second ] LOCALE: Select a local time zone.
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User’s Manual Password SELECTION: Select the user to change the password. (admin / anonymous / user1 / user2 / user3 ) NEW: Enter a new password. (Max 8 numeric characters are available) CONFIRM: Enter the new password again for confirmation. LAX Series DVR...
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User’s Manual Initialize LOG: Select “ON” to initialize log data. SETTING: Select “ON” to initialize setting of system configuration. HDD: Select “ON” to initialize HDD data. FACTORY: Select “ON” to revert to factory default. Configure each initialize setting and press “OK” button to apply initialization. LAX Series DVR...
User’s Manual 2.6. Camera Configuration This chapter explains menu for configure camera settings. “CAMERA” consists of 4 different groups; “CHANNEL“, “COLOR”, “PTZ” and “AUDIO” CHANNEL: Channel Video/Audio Setup menu to set ON/OFF video and audio. COLOR: Color Adjust menu to adjust brightness, contrast, saturation and hue value. PTZ: PTZ configuration menu to setting PTZ device.
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User’s Manual Channel TOTAL FRAME: shows current frame / total max frame when channel configuration is set. There are two categories to setting channel configuration: COMMON / INDIVIDUAL [COMMON]: Setting affects all camera channels. CAMERA: Displays camera number to change settings. buttons to move to the next channel.
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User’s Manual Color CAMERA: Select a camera number to adjust the color settings. BRIGHTNESS: Adjust the brightness of the camera image using the buttons. CONTRAST: Adjust the contrast of the camera image using the buttons. SATURATION: Adjust the color saturation of the camera image using the buttons.
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User’s Manual CAMERA: Select a camera number to configure PTZ setting. DEVICE NAME: Select PTZ controller to configure by using the b u t t o n s . DEVICE ID: Set PTZ ID by using the buttons. FLOW CNTL: Set Flow Control value by using the buttons.
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User’s Manual PTZ Control Menu CA: Select PTZ camera by pressing buttons. SP: Specify PTZ control speed by pressing buttons. Press arrow buttons to control direction of PTZ camera. AUTO: Press “AUTO” button to move PTZ direction to auto position. (Notice!: If camera doesn’t support “AUTO”...
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User’s Manual AUDIO This Audio menu is available on 9CH/16CH DVR only. AUDIO 1/2/3/4: Select a camera number to set audio LAX Series DVR...
User’s Manual 2.7. Event Configuration “Event” consists of 3 different groups; “Sensor”, “Motion” and “Video Loss” On this menu, devices can be set to respond to different events. SENSOR: Set sensor event configuration. (Set sensor mode, sensor type, alarm, alert and duration.) MOTION: Set motion event configuration.
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User’s Manual Sensor SENSOR: The sensor number to change settings. button to move to next sensor. MODE: Set sensor mode. (ON / OFF, if mode is OFF, alarm and alert will not be activated.) TYPE: Set sensor type. (N.C: Normal Close Type / N.O: Normal Open Type) ALARM: Set alarm settings.
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User’s Manual Motion Motion is a function that enables DVR system to detect every movements or motions by comparing a frame with its previous frame. CHANNEL: The channel number to change motion settings. button to move to next channel. MODE: Set motion detection settings. (ON / OFF, if mode is OFF, alarm and alert will not be activated.) MOTION ZONE: click button to set motion detection area.
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User’s Manual Motion Zone How to select motion detection zone: 1. Use mouse to specify detection zone. 2. Drag & Drop will change the property of area.(Selected / Unselected) MODE: Shows current activation (Move / Selection / Unselection) Clear Screen area: Selected motion detection zone. Green Screen area: Unselected motion detection zone.
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User’s Manual Video Loss CHANNEL: The channel number to change video signal settings. button to move to next channel. MODE: Set video signal settings. (ON / OFF, if mode is OFF, alarm and alert will not active.) ALARM: Set alarm settings. ( ON / OFF, only effective when mode is ON ) !( 4CH DVR supports only 1 alarm ) ALERT: Set Alert Settings.
User’s Manual 2.8. Network Configuration This chapter explains menu for configure network settings. TCP/IP: Setup TCP / IP settings. (Sets IP type, Bandwidth, IP address, Gateway, Subnet Mask,) PORT: Setup TCP / IP port to access by web and application. (Sets Web, Playback and live port) DDNS: Setup Dynamic DNS server settings.
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User’s Manual TCP/IP CONFIG: Set the IP type. (DHCP IP / STATIC IP) BANDWIDTH: Set the network bandwidth. (AUTO / 10Mbps / 100Mbps) In most cases, AUTO is recommended to set. “AUTO’ mode detects bandwidth of network connection automatically. IP ADDRESS: Set the IP address on “Static IP mode”. GATEWAY: Set the gateway address on “Static IP mode”.
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User’s Manual PORT WEB: Set the web(HTTP) port to access through web browser. (Default: 80) PLAYBACK: Set the playback port to access playback video through client software. (Default: 9091) LIVE: Set the live port to access live video through client software. (Default: 9092) LAX Series DVR...
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User’s Manual DDNS DDNS is a service allowing a dynamic IP address to have a static domain name, so users can easily reach the IP address regardless of IP change. MODE: Set the DDNS server mode as ON to use DNS server. (ON/OFF) SERVER: Display address of DDNS server (www.dvrdns.net) PORT: Default value 65500 is recommended to set.
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User’s Manual 1. In DVR system, go to ‘Menu > Network > CMS’. 2. Switch configurations as “ON” and specify server IP address. (CMS Server IP address) 3. Default Port number is 9100 (Recommended not to modify default value). 4. Click [OK] button and exit menu to continue to event filter setting. EVENT FILTER To receive events from DVR, event filter would be configured in the menu.
User’s Manual 2.9. Information Configuration This chapter explains menu for configure system information and firmware update. INFORMATION: Displays product information such as model name, IP address and etc. SYSTEM LOG: Displays system log data. F / W UPDATE: Running Firmware update is possible in “F / W UPDATE” menu. LAX Series DVR...
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User’s Manual Information MODEL: The model name of the product. LANGUAGE: Shows the language used in the product. IP ADDRESS: Shows the IP address setting of the product. MAC ADDRESS: Shows the Mac address setting of the product. F/W VERSION: The version of the Firmware. (Shows in order of F/W ver –...
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User’s Manual System Log System Log menu shows all of system related log. : Displays first day of searched log. : Displays previous day of currently searched log. : Displays next day of currently searched log. : Displays last day of searched log. - / +: Move to previous / next page of log data.
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User’s Manual F/W Update FILE: Select Firmware file to update. (Notice: You can recognize its language and build date by file name) How to execute Firmware Update 1. Put new “Firmware version” file into root folder of USB memory and plug in USB memory to front USB port of DVR.
User’s Manual 2.10. Search Features To activate search mode, press button in the panel menu or press “Search” button on the remote controller. Time Bar: Display bar to find search data of date and time. Event Search: Search system related event. Live: Change to real time live mode.
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User’s Manual Time Bar: Select time and then click “OK” button to continue search. Calendar: Select date and then click “OK” button for return to “Time Bar.” Time Search Steps: 1. Press button to open Time Bar. 2. Click button to open calendar: Select date. 3.
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User’s Manual CAMERA: Select a camera to search events. (CAMERA1 / CAMERA2 / CAMERA3 / CAMERA4 / CAMERA ALL) Event list: Shows Motion / Sensor / Video Loss events. LAX Series DVR...
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User’s Manual Backup TARGET: Shows backup device information. CAMERA: Selects camera to backup. START RECORD: Shows start time of recorded data. END RECORD: Shows end time of recorded data. START BACKUP: Set the start time of backup data. END BACKUP: Set the end time of backup data. Backup Steps: 1.
User’s Manual Menu may change for enhanced performance without notice. 3.1. Login 1. Type in an IP address of DVR server by internet explorer. 2. Install ActiveX control first to get image. 3. Input User ID and password and then Log in to control mode of Web DVR. Authority of User Admin: have all rights;...
User’s Manual 3.2. Live Mode Select a display mode. (Full Screen Display / 1 / 4 / 9 / 16 CH Display) : Select a camera to display or control. Snapshot: Click to take a snapshot from the live screen. Settings: Click to set DVR configuration.
User’s Manual 3.3 Search Mode Save: Click to saves data to PC (AVI, BMP and JPEG format) Date/time: click to open search window to select date and time. Use Audio: tick to enable audio. Playback Control Button: (Play Backward, Play Forward, Fast Backward, Fast Forward, Stop) Live: Click to loads live view mode Logout: Click to logout of Web DVR LAX Series DVR...
User’s Manual 3.4 Setting Mode Click button to open Settings configuration menu. (Notice!: Only admin user can access setting mode on web client software.) Setting menu may differs between HR04 and HR09/16 4CH - Recording Configure recording setting of HR04 Common / Recording / Event Recording Common: Setting affects all cameras of DVR.
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User’s Manual 9CH/16CH – Set Frame Configure frame setting of HR 09/16: Resolution / Set Frame Resolution: Specify resolution and De-Interlace mode. Set Frame: Specify setting of each camera: Frames / Event Frames / Quality After change settings, click “Apply” button to save configuration. LAX Series DVR...
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User’s Manual 9CH/16CH - Event & Audio Configure setting of HR 09/16: Audio / Event Recording / Event Duration Audio: Specify audio for each camera Event Recording: Specify setting of each camera: Sensor / Motion / Video Loss After change settings, click “Apply” button to save configuration. LAX Series DVR...
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User’s Manual 4CH/9CH/16CH – Network Configure Network setting of HR System: TCP/IP / PORT / DDNS TCP/IP: Shows current TCP/IP Setting PORT: Specify ports of web and search/login DDNS: Specify DDNS setting After change settings, click “Apply” button to save configuration. LAX Series DVR...
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OS Version and HDD Usage. Warranty Statement Products manufactured by Eastman Telebell International Inc. (“Eastman Security”) come with limited 18-month warranty for PC Based and Embedded DVRs. Eastman Security warrants these products to be free from defects in material and...
REPRODUCING ANY PROGRAM OR DATA STORED IN OR USED WITH DISK DRIVES IN THE PRODUCT. Limited Liability Eastman Telebell International Inc. (“Eastman Security”) assumes no risk and shall not be liable for any damage and /or loss resulting from the specific applications made of this product. Eastman Security’s liability shall not exceed the price paid by the purchaser for such product.
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