Table of Contents FEATURES AND SPECIFICATIONS..............1 Overview ..............................1 Features ..............................1 Specifications ............................2 1.3.1 General 1U Series ..........................2 1.3.2 960H 1U Series..........................6 1.3.3 Full-D1 1.5U Series .......................... 9 1.3.4 HD-SDI 1080P 1.5U Series......................12 1.3.5 Simple 1.5 U Series........................
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Connection Sample ..........................51 2.3.1 General 1U series ........................... 51 2.3.2 960H 1U Series..........................51 2.3.3 General 1.5U series........................52 2.3.4 HD-SDI 1.5U Series ........................53 2.3.5 960H 4HDD 1.5U Series........................ 54 2.3.6 960H 2HDD 1.5U Series........................ 55 2.3.7 General 2U series ........................... 56 2.3.4 HD-SDI 1080P 2U Series .......................
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Log out ..............................202 7.10 Un-install Web Control........................202 PROFESSIONAL SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM ..........204 FAQ......................... 205 APPENDIX A HDD CAPACITY CALCULATION ..........210 APPENDIX B COMPATIBLE BACKUP DEVICE LIST........211 APPENDIX C COMPATIBLE CD/DVD DEVICE LIST ..........215 APPENDIX D COMPATIBLE DISPLAYER LIST ..........216 APPENDIX E COMPATIBLE SWITCHER LIST ..........
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Welcome Thank you for purchasing our DVR! This user’s 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.
Important Safeguards and Warnings 1.Electrical safety All installation and operation here should conform to your 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.
1 FEATURES AND SPECIFICATIONS 1.1 Overview This series product is an excellent digital monitor product designed for security field. It adopts embedded Linux OS to maintain reliable operation. Popular H.264 compression algorithm and G.711 audio compression technology realize high quality, low bit stream. Unique frame by frame play function is suitable for detail analysis.
Support network remote real-time monitor, remote record search and remote PTZ control. Alarm activation function Several relay alarm outputs to realize alarm activation and on-site light control. The alarm input port and output has the protection circuit to guarantee device safety. Communication port RS485 port can realize alarm input and PTZ control.
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Audio Compressio G.711A 4-CH composite video 8-CH composite video 16-CH composite input: (NTSC/PAL) input: (NTSC/PAL) video input: Video Input BNC (1.0V 7 5Ω) BNC (1.0V 7 5Ω) (NTSC/PAL) BNC P- P, P- P, (1.0V 7 5Ω) P- P, 1-ch PAL/NTSC, BNC (1.0VP- P, 75Ω) composite video signal output. Video monitor 1-ch VGA output.
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1-ch audio talk output 1-ch audio talk output 1-ch audio talk output 200- Bidirectional 200-3000mv 5KΩ(BNC) 200-3000mv 5KΩ(BNC) Audio 3000mv 5KΩ (RCA) 2 built-in SATA port. Support 2 HDDs. Hard Disk Audio:PCM 28.8MByte/h Hard Disk Hard disk Occupation Video:56-900MByte/h Manual recording, motion detection recording, schedule recording and Recording alarm recording Mode...
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Manual Enable or disable alarm input channel Alarm Support analog alarm signal to specific alarm output channel. Control 16-ch alarm input 4-ch alarm input(You 8-ch alarm input(You (You can set can set normal open or can set normal open or normal close type to normal close type to normal open or...
1U standard industrial case. 375(W) x280 (D) x50mm(H) Dimension Weight 1.5-2.5KG(Exclude HDD) Installation Desktop installation Mode 1.3.2 960H 1U Series 4-ch 8-ch 16-ch Parameter High-performance industrial embedded micro controller Main System Processor Embedded LINUX System Multiplex operations: Multiple-channel record, multiple-channel Resources playback and network operation simultaneously User-friendly graphical user interface...
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Image Channel information, time information and privacy mask zone. Information TV Adjust Adjust TV output zone suitable to anamorphic video. Channel Lock Cover secret channel with black screen though system is encoding normally. Screen-lock function to prevent unauthorized user seeing secret video. Channel Channel name, recording status, screen lock status, video loss status Information...
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Multiple devices share information via corresponding software such as professional surveillance software (PSS) Duplex transparent COM Network alarm input and output Bidirectional audio. Support dual network cards mode such as multiple-address mode, fault-tolerance, and load balance. Motion Zone setup: support 396/330((PAL 22×18, NTSC 22×15)) detection Motion Detection zones.
Right authentication when shut down to make sure only those proper people can turn off DVR DC 12V Power Power General Consumption ≤25W (With adapter, exclude HDD) Parameter Working 0℃-+55℃ Temperature Working 10%-90% Humidity Air Pressure 86kpa-106kpa 1U standard industrial case. 375(W) x280 (D) x50mm(H) Dimension Weight 1.5-2.5KG(Exclude HDD)
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PAL/NTSC Real-time monitor: 704×576/704×480 Resolution Playback: (PAL/NTSC 1/16-ch: D1 704×576/704×480 , CIF 352×288/ 352×240 , QCIF 176×144/176×120 Support dual streams: extra stream resolution CIF 352×288/ 352×240, QCIF 176×144/176×120. Image 6-level image quality (Adjustable) Quality Privacy Support one privacy mask of user-defined size in full screen. mask Support max 4 zones.
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Partial When in one-window full-screen playback mode, you can select any zone Enlargemen to activate partial enlargement function. Backup HDD backup function Support peripheral USB backup device. (Flash disk, portable disk, USB Backup burner and etc.) Mode Support peripheral eSATA backup device. Support network download and backup View monitor channel remotely.
User Multi-lever user management; various management modes Management User Integrated management for local user, serial port user and network user. Manageme Configurable user power. Support user /group and its corresponding rights modification. No limit to the user or group amount. Password modification Password Administrator can modify other user’s password.
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1-ch PAL/NTSC, BNC (1.0VP- P, 75Ω) composite video signal output. Video 1-ch VGA output. Video monitor Output 1-ch HDMI output. Support TV/VGA/HDMI video output at the same time. Video 720P/25, 720P/30, 720P/50, 720P/60, 1080P/25, 1080P/30, 1080i/50、 Standard 1080i/60 Real-time Mode: PAL 1f/s to 25f/s per channel In non real-time mode: and NTSC 1f/s to 30f/s per channel when the resolution of...
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Playback Repeat When hard disk is full, system can overwrite previous video file. Record Various search engines such as time, type and channel. Search Playback Various fast play, slow play speeds, manual frame by frame playback Mode and reverse play mode. Various File Can switch to previous or next file or any file in current play list.
Two RS485 ports. PTZ control port RS485 Support various PTZ control protocols. Ordinary COM (Debug),keyboard connection and transparent serial RS232 port(COM input and output via network ) System Hard Disk Display HDD current status Information Information Data Data stream statistics for each channel (in wave mode) Stream Statistics Backup to 1024 log files.
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Input Arabic number, English character, donation and extension Chinese Method (optional) Shortcut Copy/paste operation, USB mouse right-key shortcut menu, double click Function USB mouse to switch screen. Compression Video Standard Compressio H.264 Audio Compressio G.711A 4-CH composite video 8-CH composite video 16-CH composite input: (NTSC/PAL) input: (NTSC/PAL)
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Video Loss Alarm can activate external alarm or screen message prompt. External Support record activation function or activate external alarm or screen Alarm message in specified period. Manual Enable or disable alarm input channel Alarm Support analog alarm signal to specific alarm output channel. Control 16-ch alarm input 4-ch alarm input(You...
86kpa-106kpa Pressure 1.5U standard industrial case. 440(W) x410 (D) x70mm(H) Dimension Weight 3.9-4.5KG (Exclude HDD) Installation Desktop Mode 1.3.6 960H 4HDD 1.5U Series 4-ch 8-ch 16-ch Parameter High-performance industrial embedded micro controller Main System Processor Embedded LINUX System Multiplex operations: Multiple-channel record, multiple-channel Resources playback and network operation simultaneously User-friendly graphical user interface...
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Privacy mask Support one privacy mask of user-defined size in full screen. Support max 4 zones. Image Channel information, time information and privacy mask zone. Information TV Adjust Adjust TV output zone suitable to anamorphic video. Channel Lock Cover secret channel with black screen though system is encoding normally.
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Support network PTZ lens control File download backup and playback Multiple devices share information via corresponding software such as professional surveillance software (PSS) Duplex transparent COM Network alarm input and output Bidirectional audio. Support dual network cards mode such as multiple-address mode, fault-tolerance, and load balance.
User-friendly interface when login. Provide the following options: Logout /shutdown/ restart. Right authentication when shut down to make sure only those proper people can turn off DVR AC90~264V 50+2% Hz (Max 220W) Power Power General Consumption 25W (Exclude HDD) Parameter Working 0℃-+55℃...
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Playback channel 1/16: 960 ×576/960×480 D1 704×576/704×480, CIF 352×288/ 352×240, QCIF 176×144/176×120 Support dual streams. Extra stream resolution: CIF 352×288/ 352×240 QCIF 176×144/176×120 6-level image quality (Adjustable) Image Quality Privacy mask Support one privacy mask of user-defined size in full screen. Support max 4 zones.
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function Support peripheral USB backup device. (Flash disk, portable disk, USB burner and etc.) Support peripheral eSATA backup device. Support network download and backup View monitor channel remotely. DVR configuration through client-end and web browser Upgrade via client or browser to realize remote maintenance. Network View alarm information such as external alarm, motion detection and Function...
Support user /group and its corresponding rights modification. No limit to the user or group amount. Password modification Password Administrator can modify other user’s password. Authentication Account lock strategy Five times login failure in thirty minutes may result in account lock. Web browser, client-end and update tool.
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1-ch PAL/NTSC, BNC (1.0VP- P, 75Ω) composite video signal output. 1-ch VGA output. Video Output 1-ch HDMI output. 1-ch matrix output. Support TV/VGA/HDMI video output at the same time. Video PAL (625 line, 50f/s), NTSC (525 line, 60f/s) Standard Real-time Mode: PAL 1f/s to 25f/s per channel and NTSC 1f/s to 30f/s per channel Record Speed 1/4/8/9...
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playback Recording 1 to 120 minutes single record duration (Default setup is 60 minutes) Length Playback Repeat Way When hard disk is full, system can overwrite previous video file. Record Search Various search engines such as time, type and channel. Playback Various fast play, slow play speeds, manual frame by frame playback Mode...
6-channel 6-channel 6-channel 5-channel 5-channel relay relay relay relay relay output, output, output, output., output, including including including including including Alarm Output controllable controllable controllable controllable controllable DC +12V DC +12V DC +12V DC +12V DC +12V output port. output port. output port.
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4-ch 8-ch 16-ch Parameter High-performance industrial embedded micro controller Main System Processor Embedded LINUX System Multiplex operations: Multiple-channel record, multiple-channel playback Resources and network operation simultaneously User-friendly graphical user interface Interface Input Front panel, USB mouse Devices Input Arabic number, English character, donation and extension Chinese Method (optional) Shortcut...
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Image Channel information, time information and privacy mask zone. Information TV Adjust Adjust TV output zone suitable to anamorphic video. Channel Cover secret channel with black screen though system is encoding Lock normally. Screen-lock function to prevent unauthorized user seeing secret video. Channel Channel name, recording status, screen lock status, video loss status Information...
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Multiple devices share information via corresponding software such as professional surveillance software (PSS) Duplex transparent COM Network alarm input and output Bidirectional audio. Motion Zone setup: support 396/330((PAL 22×18, NTSC 22×15)) detection Motion Detection zones. Detection and Various sensitivity levels. Alarm Alarm can activate record or external alarm or screen message prompt.
Power General Consumptio 50W (Exclude HDD) Parameter Working 0℃-+55℃ Temperatur Working 10%-90% Humidity 86kpa-106kpa Pressure 2U standard industrial case. 440(W) x460 (D) x89mm(H) Dimension Weight 7.0-8.0KG (Exclude HDD) Installation Desktop/rack installation Mode 1.3.10 960H 2U Series 4-ch 8-ch 16-ch Parameter High-performance industrial embedded micro controller Main System...
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Playback channel 1/16: 960 ×576/960×480 D1 704×576/704×480 、CIF 352×288/ 352×240 、 QCIF 176×144/176×120 Support dual streams. Extra stream resolution: CIF 352×288/ 352×240 QCIF 176×144/176×120 6-level image quality (Adjustable) Image Quality Privacy mask Support one privacy mask of user-defined size in full screen. Support max 4 zones.
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function Support peripheral USB backup device. (Flash disk, portable disk, USB burner and etc.) Support peripheral eSATA backup device. Support network download and backup View monitor channel remotely. DVR configuration through client-end and web browser Upgrade via client or browser to realize remote maintenance. Network View alarm information such as external alarm, motion detection and Function...
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Password modification Password Administrator can modify other user’s password. Authentication Account lock strategy Five times login failure in thirty minutes may result in account lock. Web browser, client-end and update tool. Upgrade Password login protection to guarantee safety User-friendly interface when login. Provide the following options: Login, Logout and Shutdown Logout /shutdown/ restart.
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 2.1.1 1U series The front panel is shown as in Figure 2-1. Figure 2-1 Please refer to the following sheet for front panel button information.
Backspace function: in numeral control or text control, press it for 1.5seconds to delete the previous character before the cursor. In motion detection setup, working with Fn and direction keys to realize setup. In text mode, click it to switch between numeral, English character(small/capitalized) and etc.
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Figure 2-2 Please refer to the following sheet for front panel button information. Name Icon Function Power button, press this button for three seconds to boot up Power button or shut down DVR. To connect USB storage device, USB mouse. USB port Activate current control, modify setup, and then move up and down.
Backspace function: in numeral control or text control, press it for 1.5 seconds to delete the previous character before the cursor. In motion detection setup, working with Fn and direction keys to realize setup. In text mode, click it to switch between numeral, English character(small/capitalized) and etc.
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In text mode, input number 2(English character A/B/C) 2ABC In text mode, input number 3(English character D/E/F) 3DEF In text mode, input number 4 (English character G/H/I) 4GHI 5JKL In text mode, input number 5(English character J/K/L). In text mode, input number 6 (English character M/N/O) 6MNO 7PQRS In text mode, input number 7 (English character P/Q/R/S).
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Realize other special functions. Fast play Various fast speeds and normal playback. Play previous In playback mode, playback the previous video In normal playback or pause mode, click this button to Reverse/Pau reverse playback In reverse playback, click this button to pause playback. In playback mode, playback the next video Play Next In menu setup, go to down ward of the dropdown list.
2.2 Rear Panel 2.2.1 1U series The 4/8-channel series DVR rear panel is shown as below. See Figure 2-4. Figure 2-4 The 16-channel series DVR rear panel is shown as below. See Figure 2-5. Figure 2-5 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Video input Audio input Video spot output...
Figure 2-6 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Video input Video output Audio input Audio output RS232 port Alarm input/alarm output Video SPOT output Bidirectional talk input Video VGA output HDMI port USB port Network port RS485 port Power input port Power button GND port...
Video CVBS output Bidirectional talk input port Bidirectional talk output port Audio output Alarm input/Alarm output/RS485 port Video VGA output HDMI port RS232 port eSATA port USB port Network port 2.2.4 HD-SDI 1080P 1.5U Series The rear panel of 4/8-channel series product is shown as in Figure 2-8. Figure 2-8 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information.
Figure 2-9 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. GND port Power input port Video input Network port Video VGA output RS232 port HDMI port eSATA port USB port Power on/off button Audio input Bidirectional talk input port Bidirectional talk output port Audio output Video output...
Network port USB port HDMI port Video VGA output RS232 port Alarm input/alarm output/RS485 port On/off button Power socket GND port 2.2.6 960H 4HDD 1.5U Series The 16-channel series DVR rear panel is shown as in Figure 2-11. Figure 2-11 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information.
Figure 2-12 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Video input Video output Audio input Audio output RS232 port Power button Video SPOT output Bidirectional talk input Video VGA output HDMI output USB port Network port RS485 port Power socket Alarm input/alarm output/RS485 port GND port...
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DB25 port ( 5 to 16 -channel audio input port) to 4 -channel audio input Loop video output Video input Video CVBS output Matrix video output Audio output Bidirectional talk input port Bidirectional talk output port Alarm input/Alarm output/RS485 port HDMI port Video VGA output HDMI port...
2.2.9 HD-SDI 1080P 2U Series The rear panel 4/8-channel series product is shown as in Figure 2-15. Figure 2-15 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. GND port Power input port Video input Bidirectional talk input port Video output Network port Video VGA output RS232 port...
Power input port Video input Bidirectional talk input port Video output Network port Video VGA output RS232 port HDMI port eSATA port USB port Power on/off button Audio input Bidirectional talk output port Audio output Alarm input/Alarm output/RS485 port 2.2.10 960H 2U Series The rear panel is shown as in Figure 2-17.
USB port Network port When connect the Ethernet port, please use crossover cable to connect the PC and use the straight cable to connect to the switcher or router. 2.3 Connection Sample 2.3.1 General 1U series Please refer to Figure 2-18 for connection sample. The following figure is based on the 8-channel series product.
Figure 2-20 Note: There are slight differences for simple 1.5U connection. 2.3.4 HD-SDI 1.5U Series Please refer to Figure 2-21 for connection sample. The following figure is based on the 16-channel series product.
Figure 2-21 2.3.5 960H 4HDD 1.5U Series Please refer to Figure 2-22 for connection sample. The following figure is based on the 16-channel series product.
Figure 2-22 2.3.6 960H 2HDD 1.5U Series Please refer to Figure 2-23 for connection sample. The following figure is based on the 8-channel series product.
Figure 2-24 2.3.4 HD-SDI 1080P 2U Series Please refer to the following figure for detailed information. See Figure 2-25. The following figure is based on the 4-channel series product.
Figure 2-25 2.3.4 960H 2U Series Please refer to the following figure for detailed information. See Figure 2-26. The following figure is based on the 16-channel series product.
Figure 2-26 2.4 Remote Control The remote control interface is shown as in Figure 2-27. Please note remote control is not our standard accessory and it is not included in the accessory bag.
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Figure 2-27 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Serial Number Name Function Power button Click it to boot up or shut down the device. Address Click it to input device number, so that you can control it. Forward Various forward speeds and normal speed playback.
Cancel Go back to previous menu or cancel current operation (close upper interface or control) Record Start or stop record manually In record interface, working with the direction buttons to select the record channel. Click this button for at least 1.5 seconds, system can go to the Manual Record interface.
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In input box, you can select input methods. Left click the corresponding button on the panel you can input numeral/English character (small/capitalized). Here ← stands for backspace button. _ stands for space button. In English input mode: _stands for input a backspace icon and ← stands for deleting the previous character.
2.6 Virtual Keyboard & Front Panel 2.6.1 Virtual Keyboard The system supports two input methods: numeral input and English character (small and capitalized) input. Move the cursor to the text column, the text is shown as blue, input button pops up on the right. Click that button to switch between numeral input and English input (capitalized and small), Use >...
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 forwarding agent, please check whether there is any visible damage. The protective materials used for the package of the DVR can protect most accidental clashes during transportation.
7. Put the cover in accordance 8. Secure the screws in the with the clip and then place the rear panel and the side panel. upper cover back. 3.3.2 1.5U series This series DVR has four SATA HDDs. Please use HDD of 7200rpm or higher. 1.
4. Line up the HDD to the 5. Use screws to fix HDD. 6. Install the upper bracket and then four holes Use screws to fix HDD in the bracket. bracket. 7. Unfasten the HDD power Insert the HDD power Use the special data cable to cable.
3.6.1 Connecting Video Input The video input interface is BNC. The input video format includes: PAL/NTSC BNC(1.0V P- P , 7 5Ω.); For HD-SDI series product: BNC(0.8VP-P,75Ω) The video signal should comply with your national standards. The input video signal shall have high SNR, low distortion; low interference, natural color and suitable lightness.
If the sound box and the pick-up cannot be separated spatially, it is easy to arouse squeaking. In this case you can adopt the following measures: Use better sound pick-up with better directing property. Reduce the volume of the sound box. Using more sound-absorbing materials in decoration can reduce voice echo and improve acoustics environment.
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AB cable connection Figure 3-1 Please refer to the following sheet and Figure 3-1 for detailed information. In the second line, ALARM 1 to ALARM 8. The alarm becomes active in low voltage. from the left to the right,: 1,2,3,4, 5,6,7,8.
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485 A/B 485 communication port. They are used to control devices such as PTZ. Please parallel connect 120TΩ between A/B cables if there are too many PTZ decoders. 3.8.1.2 960H 1U Series The interface is shown as below. See Figure 3-3. Figure 3-3 Please refer to the following sheet and Figure 3-3 for detailed information.
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CTRL 12V Control power output. The power output is off when the alarm is canceled. +12V It is rated power output. Earth cable. 485 A/B 485 communication port. They are used to control devices such as PTZ. Please parallel connect 120TΩ between A/B cables if there are too many PTZ decoders.
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Figure 3-6 You can refer to the following sheet and Figure 3-4 for alarm input and output information. ALARM 1 to ALARM 16. The alarm becomes active in low voltage. 1,2,3,4,5, 6,7,8,9,10, 11,12,13,14, 15,16 The first four are four groups of normal open activation output NO1 C1,...
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AB cable Figure 3-8 connection You can refer to the following sheet for alarm input and output information. ALARM 1 to ALARM 16. The alarm becomes active in low voltage. 1,2,3,4,5, 6,7,8,9,10, 11,12,13,14, 15,16 The first four are four groups of normal open activation output NO1 C1,...
T+, T-, R+, R- 4-pin full-duplex RS485 port. T+,T- are the output cable and R+, R- are input cable. 485 A/B 485 communication port. They are used to control devices such as PTZ. Please parallel connect 120TΩ between A/B cables if there are too many PTZ decoders.
Figure 3-11 3.8.3 Alarm Output Port Provide power to peripheral alarm device. To avoid overloading, please read the following relay parameters sheet carefully. RS485 A/B cable is for the A/B cable of the PTZ decoder. Relay Specification JRC-27F Model: Silver Material of the touch Rating...
Since RS485 is disabled by default for each camera, you must enable the PTZ settings first. This series DVRs support multiple protocols such as Pelco-D, Pelco-P. To connect PTZ devices to the DVR: 1. Connect RS485 A,B on the DVR rear panel. 2.
4 Overview of Navigation and Controls Note: All the operations listed below are based on the 2U series product. Before operation, please make sure: You have properly installed HDD and all the cable connections. The provided input power and the device power are matched. The external power shall be DC 12V (For 1U series product only) or AC90~264V 50+2% Hz.
Figure 4-2 4.1.2 Main Menu After you logged in, the system main menu is shown as below. See Figure 4-3. There are total six icons: search, information, setting, backup, advanced and shutdown. You can move the cursor to highlight the icon, and then double click mouse to enter the sub- menu.
The other ways is to press power button on the front panel for at least 3 seconds, system will stop all operations. Then you can click the power button in the rear panel to turn off the DVR. 4.1.4 Auto Resume after Power Failure The system can automatically backup video and resume previous working status after power failure.
You can refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Name Function Realtime playback It is to playback the previous 5-60 minutes record of current channel. Please go to the Main Menu->General to set real-time playback time. System may pop up a dialogue box if there is no such record in current channel.
There are three statuses: schedule/manual/stop. Please highlight icon“○” to select corresponding channel. Manual: The highest priority. After manual setup, all selected channels will begin ordinary recording. Schedule: Channel records as you have set in recording setup (Main Menu->Setting- >Schedule) Stop: All channels stop recording. Figure 4-7 4.3.3 Enable/disable record Please check current channel status: “○”...
Figure 4-9 All channel manual record Please highlight “ALL” after “Manual.” See Figure 4-10. When system is in manual recording, all scheduled set up you have set in will be null ((Main menu->Setting->Schedule)). You can see indication light in front panel turns on, system begins manual record now. Figure 4-10 4.3.5 Stop all channel recording Please highlight “ALL”...
4.4 Search & Playback Click search button in the main menu, search interface is shown as below. See Figure 4-12. Usually there are three file types: R: Regular recording file. A: External alarm recording file. M: Motion detection recording file. Figure 4-12 Please refer to the following sheet for more information.
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option. Double click it, you can view the picture/record file list of current day. The file list is to display the first channel of the record file. The system can display max 128 files in one time. Use the or the mouse to view the file.
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1 picture per second. It is to display the record type and its period in current search criteria. In 4-window playback mode, there are corresponding four time bars. In other playback mode, there is only one time bar. Use the mouse to click one point of the color zone in the time bar, system begins playback.
default. If you select to play other file in the file list, system switches to motion detect play pf other file. During the motion detect play process, you can not implement operations such as change time bar, begin backward playback or frame by frame playback. . Important System does not support motion detect zone setup during the full-screen mode.
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At the bottom of the menu, there are color bars for your reference. Green color stands for regular recording, yellow color stands for motion detection and red color stands for alarm recording. The white means the MD and alarm record is valid. Once you have set to record when the MD and alarm occurs, system will not record neither motion detect occurs nor the alarm occurs.
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Figure 4-16 4.5.1.2 Redundancy Redundancy function allows you to memorize record file in several disks. 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. In the main menu, from Setting to Schedule, you can highlight redundancy button to enable this function.
Set redundant disk(s) as read-only disk or read-write disk (Main menu->Advanced->HDD management). See Figure 4-17.System needs to reboot to get setup activated. Now you can search or playback file in redundant disk. Dismantle the disk and play it in another PC. 4.5.2 Snapshot 4.5.2.1 Schedule Snapshot In Encode interface, click snapshot button to input snapshot mode, size, quality and...
In Encode interface, click snapshot button to input snapshot mode, size, quality and frequency. See the interface on the left of Figure 4-19. In FTP interface please input upload interval. See the interface in the middle of Figure 4-18. In Detect interface please enable snapshot function for specified channels (interface in the middle of Figure 4-19).
Please input the corresponding information here, if you just upload the image FTP. Figure 4-20 4.6 Detect 4.6.1 Go to Detect Menu In the main menu, from Setting to Detect, you can see motion detect interface. See Figure 4-21.There is three detection types: motion detection, video loss, camera masking. 4.6.2 Motion Detect Detection menu is shown as below.
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Period: Click set button, you can see an interface is shown as in Figure 4-24. Here you can set for business day and non-business day. In Figure 4-24 click set button, you can see an interface is shown as in Figure 4-25. Here you can set your own setup for business day and non-business day.
Figure 4-23 Figure 4-24 Figure 4-25 4.6.3 Video Loss In Figure 4-21, select video loss from the type list. You can see the interface is shown as in Figure 4-26.This function allows you to be informed when video loss phenomenon occurred. You can enable alarm output channel and then enable show message function.
Figure 4-26 4.6.4 Camera Masking When someone viciously masks the lens, or the output video is in one-color due to the environments light change, the system can alert you to guarantee video continuity. Camera masking interface is shown as in Figure 4-27. Tips: You can enable preset/tour/pattern activation operation when video loss occurs.
Figure 4-27 4.7 Alarm Setup and Alarm Activation Before operation, please make sure you have properly connected alarm devices such as buzzer. 4.7.1 Go to alarm setup interface In the main menu, from Setting to Alarm, you can see alarm setup interface. See Figure 4-28. 4.7.2 Alarm setup Alarm interface is shown as below.
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here does not include the latch time. During the alarm process, the alarm signal can begin an anti-dither time if system detects the local alarm again. The screen prompt, alarm upload, email and etc will not be activated. For example, if you set the anti-dither time as 10 second, you can see the each activation may last 10s if the local alarm is activated.
Figure 4-31 4.8 Backup DVR support USB device backup and network download. Here we introduce USB backup. You can refer to Chapter 7 Web Client Operation for network download backup operation. 4.7.1 Detect Device Click backup button, you can see an interface is shown as in Figure 4-32. Here is for you to view devices information.
Figure 4-33 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. File format: Click the file format; you can see there are two options: DAV/ASF. Picture backup: Please set the corresponding time, channel and then select the type as PIC from the dropdown list.
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. Connect power adapter to the dome. 4.8.2 PTZ Setup Note: The camera video should be in the current screen.
Figure 4-36 Click Pan/Tilt/Zoom, the interface is shown as below. See Figure 4-37. Here you can set the following items: Step: value ranges fro 1 to 8. Zoom Focus Iris Please click icon to adjust zoom, focus and iris. Figure 4-37 In Figure 4-37, please click direction arrows (See Figure 4-38) to adjust PTZ position.
Click this key, system goes back to the single screen mode. Drag the mouse in the screen to adjust section size. The dragged zone supports 4X to 16X speeds. It can realize PTZ automatically. The smaller zone you dragged, the higher the speed. Figure 4-39 Here is a sheet for you reference.
Figure 4-41 Note: Preset, tour and pattern all need the value to be the control parameter. You can define it as you require. You need to refer to your speed dome user’s manual for Aux definition. In some cases, it can be used for special process.
4.9.4 Activate Patrol (tour) Figure 4-40, input patrol (tour) number in the No. blank and click patrol button X 3 4 1 H 3 4 1 H 3 4 1 H 4.9.5 Pattern Setup In Figure 4-40, click pattern button and then click “begin” button. The interface is shown as in Figure 4-44.
5 Understanding of Menu Operations and Controls 5.1 Menu Tree This series DVR menu tree is shown as below. Backup Information HDD Info Version Online Users Setting General Encode Schedule RS232 Menu Network Alarm Detect Pan/ Tilt/Zoom Display Default Search Advanced HDD Management Alarm Output...
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 F igure 5-3 X 3 5 7 H 3 5 7 H 3 5 7 H 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.
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while the next HDD is no empty, then system stops recording, If the current HDD is full and then next HDD is not empty, then system overwrites the previous files. Pack duration: Here is for you to specify record duration. The value ranges from 1 to 120 minutes.
Figure 5-5 5.3.2 Encode Encode setting includes the following items. See Figure 5-6. Please note some series do not support extra stream. Channel: Select the channel you want. Type: Please select from the dropdown list. There are three options: regular/motion detect/alarm.
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Channel display: You can select system displays channel number or not when you playback. Please click set button and then drag the title to the corresponding position in the screen. Copy:After you complete the setup, you can click Copy button to copy current setup to other channel(s).
Figure 5-9 5.3.3 Schedule Please refer to chapter 4.5 schedule. 5.3.4 RS232 RS232 interface is shown as below. There are five items. See Figure 5-10. Function: There are various devices for you to select. Console is for you to use the COM or mini-end software to upgrade or debug the program.
Figure 5-10 5.3.5 Network Here is for you to input network information. The single network adapter interface is shown as in Figure 5-11 and the dual network adapters interface is shown as in Figure 5-12. IP Version: There are two options: IPv4 and IPv6. Right now, system supports these two IP address format and you can access via them.
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LAN download: System can process the downloaded data first if you enable this function. The download speed is 1.5X or 2.0X of the normal speed. Dual network adapters mode: Multiple-address mode: eth0 and eth1 operate separately. You can use the services such as HTTP, RTP service via etho0 or the eth1 usually you need to set one default card(default setup is etho) to request the auto network service form the device-end such as DHCP, email ,FTP and etc.
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Figure 5-12 5.3.5.1 Network Setting Network setting interface is shown as in Figure 5-13. Please check the box to enable corresponding function and then double click current item to go to setup interface. Figure 5-13 5.3.5.2 IP Filter IP filter interface is shown as in Figure 5-14 (IPv4) and Figure 5-15 (IPv6). You can add IP in the following list.
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Figure 5-14 Figure 5-15 5.3.5.3 NTP Setup You need to install SNTP server (Such as Absolute Time Server) in your PC first. In Windows XP OS, you can use command “net start w32time” to boot up NTP service. NTP setup interface is shown as in Figure 5-16. Host IP: Input your PC address.
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Moscow GMT+3 New Deli GMT+5 Bangkok GMT+7 Beijing (Hong Kong) GMT+8 Tokyo GMT+9 Sydney GMT+10 Hawaii GMT-10 Alaska GMT-9 Pacific Time(P.T) GMT-8 American Mountain Time(M.T) GMT-7 American Central Time(C.T) GMT-6 American Eastern Time(E.T) GMT-5 Atlantic Time GMT-4 Brazil GMT-3 Middle Atlantic Time GMT-2 Figure 5-16 5.3.5.4 Multiple Cast Setup...
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-For example 224.0.0.1 All systems in the sub-net 224.0.0.2 All routers in the sub-net 224.0.0.4 DVMRP router 224.0.0.5 OSPF router 224.0.0.13 PIMv2 router Administrative scoped addressees -239.0.0.0-239.255.255.255 -Private address space Like the single broadcast address of RFC1918 Can not be used in Internet transmission Used for multiple cast broadcast in limited space.
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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. Figure 5-19 Please note NNDS type includes: CN99 DDNS, NO-IP DDNS, Private DDNS and Dyndns DDNS. All the DDNS can be valid at the same time, you can select as you requirement.
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Except default domain name registration, you can also use customized domain name (You can input your self-defined domain name.) After successful registration, you can use domain name to login installed of the device IP. User name: It is optional. You can input your commonly used email address. Important Do not register frequently.
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Figure 5-20 Figure 5-21 5.3.5.8 WIFI Setting You can view the WIFI connection status in the Network Setting interface. See Figure 5-22. You can view current connection status and IP address if there is a connection. Figure 5-22...
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The WIFI interface is shown as below. See Figure 5-23. Auto connect WIFI: Check the box here, system automatically connects to the previous WIFI hotspot. Refresh: You can click it to search the hotspot list again. It can automatically add the information such as the password if you have set it before.
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Figure 5-25 WIFI working status: Here you can view current connection status. Please note: After successful connection, you can see WIFI connection icon at the top right corner of the preview interface. When the hotspot verification type is WEP, system displays as AUTO since the device can not detect its encryption type.
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Title: Please input email subject here. System support English character and Arabic number. Max 32-digit. Receiver: Please input receiver email address here. System max supports 3 email boxes. SSL enable: System supports SSL encryption box. Interval: The send interval ranges from 0 to 3600 seconds. 0 means there is no interval. Health email enable: Please check the box here to enable this function.
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Please install Ser-U FTP SERVER first. From “start” -> “program” -> Serv-U FTP Server -> Serv- U Administator. Now you can set user password and FTP folder. Please note you need to grant write right to FTP upload user. See Figure 5-29. Figure 5-29 You can use a PC or FTP login tool to test setup is right or not.
only uploads the set length and auto ignore the left section. When interval value is 0, system uploads all corresponding files. At the same time, you can set two periods, three record files for different channels. Click the Test button, you can see the corresponding dialogue box to see the FTP connection is OK or not.
Figure 5-33 Please enable the SNMP function. Use the corresponding software tool (MIB Builder and MG- SOFT MIB Browser. You still need two MIB file: DAHUA-BASE-SNMP-MIB, DAHUA-DVR- SNMP-MIB) to connect to the device. You can get the device corresponding configuration information after successfully connection.
Figure 5-34 2) The proxy server software developed from the SDK. Please open the software and input the global setup. Please make sure the auto connection port here is the same as the port you set in the previous step. 3) Now you can add device.
Figure 5-35 5.3.9 Display Display setup interface is shown as below. See Figure 5-36. 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. System max support 25-digit (The value may vary due to different series).
Figure 5-36 In Figure 5-36, click modify button after channel. You can see an interface is shown as in Figure 5-37. Please note all your modification here applies to local end only. You need to refresh web or client-end to get the latest channel name. System max support 25-digital character. Figure 5-37 In tour mode, you can see the following interface.
Click default icon, system pops up a dialogue box. You can highlight to restore default factory setup. See F igure 5-26. X 3 8 1 H 3 8 1 H 3 8 1 H Select all General Encode Schedule RS232 Network Alarm Detect...
Figure 5-40 5.5.1 HDD Management Here is for you to view and implement hard disk management. See Figure 5-41. You can see current HDD type, status, capacity and record time. When HDD is working properly, system is shown as O. When HDD error occurred, system is shown as X. Alarm set: Click alarm set button, the interface is shown as below.
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Figure 5-42 For the HDD group setup operation, please note: Each channel’s records can be stored into the specified HDD Group. Each HDD Group is corresponding to several hard disks, while one hard disk is only included in one HDD Group. Each channel is only corresponding with one HDD Group, while one HDD Group can store records from several channels.
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Figure 5-43 Channels Setting Click the button named with “Channels Settings” at the top right corner of the Figure 5-41, system will pop up an interface shown as in Figure 5-44. Channel: Here you can view the actual channel amount of the device. Group No.:It is the SN in the HDD group management.
Figure 5-44 5.5.2 Abnormity Abnormity interface is shown as in Figure 5-45. Event type: There are several options for you such as disk error, no disk, disconnection, IP conflict, MAC conflict and etc. Alarm output: Please select alarm activation output port (multiple choices). Latch: Here you can set corresponding delaying time.
5.5.3 Alarm Output Here is for you to set proper alarm output. Please highlight icon to select the corresponding alarm output. After all the setups please click OK button, system goes back to the previous menu. See Figure 5-46. Figure 5-46 5.5.4 Manual Record Please refer to chapter 4.3 manual record.
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Figure 5-47 5.5.5.1 Modify Password Click password button, the interface is shown as in Figure 5-48. Here you can modify account password. Please select the account from the dropdown list, input the old password and then input the new password twice. Click the Save button to confirm current modification. For the users of user account right, it can modify password of other users.
Figure 5-49 5.5.5.3 Add/Modify User Click add user button, the interface is shown as in Figure 5-50. Please input the user name, password, select the group it belongs to from the dropdown list. Then you can check the corresponding rights for current user. For convenient user management, usually we recommend the general user right is lower than the admin account.
Figure 5-51 5.5.7 TV Adjust Here is for you to adjust TV output setup. See Figure 5-52. Please drag slide bar to adjust each item. After all the setups please click OK button, system goes back to the previous menu. Figure 5-52 5.5.8 Video Matrix Here you can set matrix output channel and its interval.
5.5.9 Card Overlay The card overlay function is for financial areas. It includes Sniffer, information analysis and title overlay function. The Sniffer mode includes COM and network. 5.5.9.1 COM Type The COM interface is shown as below. See Figure 5-54. Protocol: Please select from the dropdown list.
Without the protocol For the ATM/POS without the protocol, the interface is shown as in Figure 5-56. Source IP refers to host IP address that sends out information (usually it is the device host.) Destination IP refers to other systems that receive information. Usually you do not need to set source port and target port.
Figure 5-58 5.6 Information Here is for you to view system information. There are total five items: HDD (hard disk information), BPS (data stream statistics), Log and version, and online user. See Figure 5-59. Figure 5-59 5.6.1 HDD Information Here is to list hard disk type, total space, free space, video start time and status. See See Figure X 3 9 1 H 3 9 1 H 3 9 1 H 5-60.○...
Figure 5-60 Tips: Please click Fn button or left click mouse to view HDD record time and HDD type and time. Double click one HDD information; you can see the HDD SMART information. 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 5-61.
System also supports the backup function; you can click the backup button to save the log files in the USB devices. Figure 5-62 Click the Details button or double click the log item, you can view the detailed information. See Figure 5-63.
Figure 5-64 5.6.5 Online Users Here is for you manage online users. See Figure 5-65. You can disconnect one user or block one user if you have proper system right. Max disconnection setup is 65535 seconds. System refreshes current interface every five seconds to detect there is any newly added or deleted user.
6 About Auxiliary Menu 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 F igure 6-1 X 3 9 7 H 3 9 7 H 3 9 7 H Figure 6-1 Click Pan/Tilt/Zoom, the interface is shown as in...
In the middle of the eight direction arrows, there is a 3D intelligent positioning key. See F igure X 4 0 1 H 4 0 1 H 4 0 1 H . Please make sure your protocol supports this function and you need to use mouse to control.
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 F igure 6-6 X 4 0 5 H 4 0 5 H 4 0 5 H X 4 0 6 H 4 0 6 H 4 0 6 H X 4 0 7 H 4 0 7 H 4 0 7 H F igure 6-2 , use eight direction arrows to adjust camera to the proper position.
You can memorize all these setups as pattern 1. Figure 6-9 6.2.6 Activate Pattern Function F igure 6-6 input mode value in the No. blank, and click pattern button. X 4 1 9 H 4 1 9 H 4 1 9 H 6.2.7 Border Setup F igure 6-5 , click border button.
7 WEB CLIENT OPERATION 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. Please refer to network setup(main menu->setting- >network) Use order ping ***.***.***.***(* DVR IP address) to check connection is OK or not.
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Figure 7-2 After installation, the interface is shown as below. See F igure 7-3 X 4 3 0 H 4 3 0 H 4 3 0 H Please input your user name and password. Default factory name is admin and password is admin. Then you can select the login mode: LAN and WAN.
Figure 7-3 7.3 LAN Mode For the LAN mode, after you logged in, you can see the main window. See Figure 7-6. This main window can be divided into the following sections. Section 1: there are five function buttons: configuration (chapter 7.5), search (chapter 7.6), alarm (chapter 7.7), about (chapter 7.8), log out (chapter 7.9).
Preview window switch. System support 1/4/8/9/16-window real-time preview. Please you need to have the proper rights to implement preview operation. You can not preview if you have no right to preview the either channel. See Figure 7-5. Please note this series device does not support this function.
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Figure 7-8 1: Digital zoom: Click this button and then left drag the mouse in the zone to zoom in. right click mouse system restores original status. 2: Change show mode: resize or switch to full screen mode. 3: Local record. When you click local record button, the system begins recording and this button becomes highlighted.
You can click this button to enable audio talk. Click 【▼】 to select bidirectional talk mode. There are four options: DEFAULT,G711a,G711u and PCM. Please note, the audio input port from the device to the client-end is using the first channel audio input port.
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3D Intelligent Positioning You can click this icon to display or hide the PTZ control platform. Figure 7-11 7.3.2.1 Direction key and 3D positioning key In Figure 7-10, there are eight direction keys. In the middle of the eight direction keys, there is a 3D intelligent positioning key. Click 3D intelligent positioning key, system goes back to the single screen mode.
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Figure 7-12 7.3.2.4 Auto Scan F igure 7-12 , move the camera to you desired location and then click left limit button. X 4 3 9 H 4 3 9 H 4 3 9 H Then move the camera again and then click right limit button to set a right limit. 7.3.2.5 Pattern F igure 7-12 , you can input pattern value and then click start record button to begin PTZ...
Figure 7-13 7.3.3 Color Click color button in section 3, the interface is shown as F igure 7-14 X 4 4 4 H 4 4 4 H 4 4 4 H Here you can select one channel and then adjust its brightness, contrast, hue and saturation. (Current channel border becomes green).
Click picture path button, you can see an interface is shown as in F igure 7-16 X 4 4 7 H 4 4 7 H 4 4 7 H Please click choose button to modify path. Figure 7-16 Click record path button, you can see an interface is shown as in F igure 7-17 X 4 4 8 H 4 4 8 H 4 4 8 H Please click choose button to modify path.
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Figure 7-19 Please refer to the following contents for LAN and WAN login difference. 1) In the WAN mode, system opens the main stream of the first channel to monitor by default. The open/close button on the left pane is null. 2) You can select different channel and different monitor mode at the bottom of the interface.
view there are two icon at the left top corner of the channel number for you reference. M stands for main stream. A stands for 4) When you switch from Monitor to Search or Configuration, system pops a dialogue box asking you leave current interface or not.
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Figure 7-22 7.5.1.2 HDD information Here you can view local storage status and network status including, free capacity and total capacity. See Figure 7-23. Figure 7-23 7.5.1.3 Log Here you can view system log. See Figure 7-24.
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Figure 7-24 Click backup button, the interface is shown as in Figure 7-25. Figure 7-25 Please refer to the following sheet for log parameter information. Parameter Function Log types include: system operation, configuration operation, data Type management, alarm event, record operation, user management, log clear and file operation.
Parameter Function You can click this button to backup log files to current PC. Backup 7.5.2 System Configuration Please click save button to save your current setup. General Setup 7.5.2.1 Here you can set system time, record length, video format and etc. See Figure 7-26. Figure 7-26 Figure 7-27 Figure 7-28...
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Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Parameter Function Here is for you to modify system time. Please click Save button after System your completed modification Time Sync PC You can click this button to save the system time as your PC current time.
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Figure 7-29 Figure 7-30 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Parameter Function Here is for you to select a monitor channel. Channel Here is to display current channel name. You can modify it. Channel Name Compression The main bit stream supports H.264. The extra stream supports H.264, MJPG.
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Parameter Function Audio/Video For the main stream, recorded file only contains video by default. You need to draw a circle here to enable audio function. For extra stream, you need to draw a circle to select the video first and then select the audio if necessary.
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Parameter Function Time Title You can enable this function so that system overlays time information in video window. OSD transparent value ranges from 0 to 255. 0 means complete transparent. Please note OSD transparent setup is form special series only. You can use the mouse to drag the time tile position.
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Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Parameter Function Please select a channel first. Channel Pre-record Please input pre-record value here. System can record the three to five seconds video before activating the record operation into the file. (Depends on data size). Setup In Figure 7-32, click set button, you can go to the corresponding setup interface.
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Figure 7-35 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Parameter Function RS232 There are two options: COM 01 and keyboard. Console is to upgrade the program or debug via COM or Function mini terminal software. Keyboard: COM control protocol. You can use keyboard to control DVR via COM.
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Parameter Function There are two options: IPv4 and IPv6. Right now, system IP Version supports these two IP address format and you can access via them. MAC Address The host in the LAN can get a unique MAC address. It is for you to access in the LAN.
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Figure 7-37 Email The email interface is shown as in Figure 7-38. Figure 7-38 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Parameter Function Input server address and then enable this function. SMTP Server Port Input port value here. The sender email account user name.
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Parameter Function The sender email account password. Password Sender email address. Sender Input email subject here. Max 32-digit. Subject Input receiver email address here. Max input three addresses. Address Support SSL TLS encryption mailbox. Please check the box here to enable this function. Health mail This function allows the system to send out the test email to enable...
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Parameter Function Interval Device sends out alive signal to the server regularly. You can set interval value between the device and DDNS server here. Private DDNS and Client-end Introduction 1) Background Introduction Device IP is not fixed if you use ADSL to login the network. The DDNS function allows you to access the DVR via the registered domain name.
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Figure 7-40 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Parameter Function Please select network storage protocol and then enable NAS enable NAS function. Server IP Input remote storage server IP address. Input Remote storage server port number. Port Log in user account.
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transmission only and its port shall be 123.The update interval ranges from 1 to 65535. Default value is 10 minutes. Figure 7-41 You can refer to the following sheet for time zone information. City /Region Name Time Zone London GMT+0 Berlin GMT+1 Cairo...
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Figure 7-42 UNPN Go to the UPnP interface, you can see an image is shown as in Figure 7-43. It allows you to establish the mapping relationship between the LAN and the public network. Here you can also add, modify or remove UPnP item. Figure 7-43 UNPN SNMP The SNMP interface is shown as in Figure 7-44.
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SNMP is an abbreviation of Simple Network Management Protocol. It provides the basic network management frame of the network management system. The SNMP widely used in many environments. It is used in many network device, software and system. Please refer to chapter 5.3.5.12 SNMP for detailed information. Figure 7-44 SNMP Alarm 7.5.2.6...
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Figure 7-46 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Parameter Function Event It includes local alarm/network alarm. Type Local alarm: Device detects alarm from input port. Network: Device detects alarm from network. Alarm in Select corresponding alarm channel. Enable You need to draw a circle here so that system can detect the alarm signal.
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Parameter Function Tour Display the selected video in local monitor window. Tour interval and tour mode are set in DVR local menu (chapter 5.3.9 Display ) Here you can set PTZ movement when alarm occurs. Such as go to activation preset x when there is an alarm.
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Figure 7-48 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Parameter Function Event There are three types: Motion detection/video loss/Camera Masking. Type Channel Select channel name from the dropdown list. Enable You need to draw a circle to enable motion detection function. There are six levels.
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Parameter Function System can delay the alarm output for specified time after alarm end Alarm The value ranges from 1s to 300s. latch Show System pops up the alarm messages in the monitor interface. message Buzzer Once you check the box here, the buzzer beeps when an alarm occurred.
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Figure 7-49 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Parameter Function You can select monitor channel from the dropdown list. . Channel Select the corresponding dome protocol.(such as PELCOD) Protocol Set corresponding dome address. Default value is 1. Please note your Address setup here shall comply with your dome address;...
Figure 7-50 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Parameter Function Select All Restore factory default setup. Export Export system configuration to local PC. Configuration Import Import configuration from PC to the system. Configuration 7.5.3 Advanced 7.5.3.1 HDD Management HDD management includes net storage management and local storage management.
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Figure 7-51 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Parameter Function Format Clear data in the disk. Read/write Set current disk as read/write Read only Set current disk as read. Redundant Set current disk as redundant disk. Recover Recover dada after error occurs.
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Figure 7-52 Important The alarm output port should not be connected to high power load directly (It shall be less than 1A) to avoid high current which may result in relay damage. Please use the co contactor to realize the connection between the alarm output port and the load. Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information.
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Figure 7-53 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Parameter Function System enables auto record function as you set in record schedule Auto setup. Enable corresponding channel to record no matter what period Manual applied in the record setup. Stop current channel record no matter what period applied in the Stop record setup.
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Figure 7-54 7.5.3.5 Auto Maintenance Here you can select auto reboot and auto delete old files interval from the dropdown list. See Figure 7-55. Figure 7-55 7.5.3.6 Snapshot Snapshot interface is shown as in Figure 7-56.
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Figure 7-56 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Parameter Function Channel It is the monitor channel. There are two modes: Timing and activation. Snapshot mode Frame rate You can select from the dropdown list. The value ranges from 1f/s to 7f/s.
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Figure 7-57 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Parameter Function Event The abnormal events include: disk error, no disk, disconnection, IP Type conflict, MAC conflict and etc You need to draw a circle to enable this function. Normal The corresponding alarm activation output channel when alarm occurs, There are six channels.
Figure 7-58 7.5.3.9 Preview Control Here you can set preview mode: 1/4/8/9/16-window. The preview channel ranges from channel 1 to channel 16. See Figure 7-59. Figure 7-59 7.5.4 Additional Function 7.5.4.1 Preferred DNS Here you can set server or local operator DNS address. See Figure 7-60.
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Figure 7-60 7.5.4.2 Card Overlay Tit is the same with the card overlay function (chapter 5.5.9). It is mainly for financial areas to Sniffer, information parse and character overlay. The ATM/POS interface is shown as in Figure 7-61. Source IP refers to host IP address that sends out information (usually it is the device host connected to the DVR.) Destination IP refers to other systems that receive information.
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7.5.4.3 Auto Register Auto register interface is shown as below. See Figure 7-62. Figure 7-62 Auto Register Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Parameter Function Enable Enable auto register function. Device management server number. Device management server IP address. Port Server port number.
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Figure 7-63 Mobile Setup 7.5.4.5 WIFI Config The WIFI interface is shown as in Figure 7-64. Here you can view WIFI connection status. System displays as no connection if there is no connection. You can view connection status and IP address if there is a connection. See Figure 7-65.
Figure 7-65 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Parameter Function Refresh Search hotspot again and system can automatically add the information such as password (If there is any record of the hotspot.) WIFI working Here you can view current connection status. information You can view connection status and IP address if there is a connection.
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Then please click search button, you can see the corresponding files in the list. See Figure 7-61. Figure 7-67 Select the file(s) you want to download and then click download button, system pops up a dialogue box shown as in F igure 7-62, then you can specify file name and path to download the X 4 8 0 H 4 8 0 H 4 8 0 H file(s) to your local pc.
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Figure 7-69 Remote backup In Figure 7-69, there is a remote back pane at the left bottom of the pane. It allows you to backup the record or picture to your local USB storage media via the Web remotely. Click the search button;...
Now you can see system begins download and the download button becomes stop button. You can click it to terminate current operation. At the bottom of the interface, there is a process bar for your reference. 7.7 Alarm Click alarm function, you can see an interface is shown as in F igure 7-64.
Type Parameter Function Video When alarm occurs, system auto enables video monitor. This function only applies to video detection alarm (motion detection, video loss and camera masking). Prompt Automatically pops up alarm dialogue box. Sound pop up System sends out alarm sound when alarm occurs. You can specify as you wish.
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You can use web un-install tool “uninstall web.bat” to un-install web control. Please note, before you un-installation, please close all web pages, otherwise the un- installation might result in error.
8 Professional Surveillance System Besides Web, you can use our Professional Surveillance Software (PSS) to login the device. For detailed information, please refer to PSS user’s manual.
9 FAQ 1. DVR can not boot up properly. There are following possibilities: Input power is not correct. Power connection is not correct. Power switch button is damaged. Program upgrade is wrong. HDD malfunction or something wrong with HDD ribbon. Seagate DB35.1,DB35.2,SV35 or Maxtor 17-g has compatibility problem.
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DVR color or brightness setup is not correct. 6. Can not search local records. There are following possibilities: HDD ribbon is damaged. HDD is broken. Upgraded program is not compatible. The recorded file has been overwritten. Record function has been disabled. 7.
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PTZ decoder and DVR address is not compatible. When there are several decoders, please add 120 Ohm between the PTZ decoder A/B cables furthest end to delete the reverberation or impedance matching. Otherwise the PTZ control is not stable. The distance is too far. 12.
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System uses too much CPU resources. Please stop record first and then begin backup. Data amount exceeds backup device capacity. It may result in burner error. Backup device is not compatible. Backup device is damaged. 17. Keyboard can not control DVR. There are following possibilities: DVR serial port setup is not correct Address is not correct...
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24. For the HD-SDI 1080P 1.5U and 2U series product, system loses frames when record local file or the playback is not smooth. There are following possibilities: Close extra stream record function. Close snapshot function. Reduce monitor channel amount of the WEB. Close FTP upload function.
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 that is the capacity of each channel needed for each hour, unit Mbyte.
Appendix B Compatible Backup Device List 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...
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Compatible SD Card List Please refer to the following sheet for compatible SD card brand. Brand Standard Capacity Card type Transcend SDHC6 16GB Kingston SDHC4 Kingston Kingston Sandisk SDHC2 Micro-SD Sandisk Micro-SD Compatible Portable HDD List Please refer to the following sheet for compatible portable HDD brand. Brand Model Capacity...
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Seagate Barracuda.10 ST3500630AS 500G SATA Seagate Barracuda.10 ST3400620AS 400G SATA Seagate Barracuda.10 ST3320620AS 320G SATA Seagate Barracuda.10 ST3250620AS 250G SATA Seagate Barracuda.10 ST3250820AS 250G SATA Seagate Barracuda.10 ST3160815AS 160G SATA Seagate Barracuda.10 ST380815AS SATA Seagate Barracuda.9 ST3160811AS2 160G SATA Seagate Barracuda.9 ST3120811AS2 120G...
APPENDIX C Compatible CD/DVD Device 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 Port Type Type Sony...
Appendix E Compatible Switcher List Please refer to the following sheet form compatible switcher list. Brand Model Network Working Mode D-LinK DES-1016D 10/100M self-adaptive D-LinK DES-1008D 10/100M self-adaptive There are five network modes: 1、AUTO 2、HALF-10M Ruijie RG-S1926S 3、FULL-10M 4、HALF-100M 5、FULL-100M H3C-S1024 10/100M self-adaptive TP-LINK...
Appendix F Compatible Wireless Mouse List Please refer to the following sheet for compatible SD card brand. Brand Model Rapoo 3500 Logitech M215 Shuangfeiyan Tianyao G7-630...
Appendix G Earthing 1. What is the surge? Surge is a short current or voltage change during a very short time. In the circuit, it lasts for microsecond. In a 220V circuit, the 5KV or 10KV voltage change during a very short time (about microseconds) can be called a surge.
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work. The signal lightning arrester has many specifications, and widely used in many devices such as telephone, network, analog communication, digital communication, cable TV and satellite antenna. For all the input port, especially those from the outdoor, you need to install the signal lightning arrester. Antenna feed cable lightning arrester: It is suitable for antenna system of the transmitter or the device system to receive the wireless signal.
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Mixed ground: The mix ground consists of the feature of the one-point ground and multiple-point ground. For example, the power in the system needs to use the one-point ground mode while the radio frequency signal requires the multiple-point ground. So, you can use the following figure to earth.
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The monitor system usually can adopt the one-point ground. Please connect the ground end of 3-pin socket in the monitor system to the ground port of the system (protection ground cable) 4. The shortcut way to check the electric system using the digital multimeter For 220V AC socket, from the top to the bottom, E (ground cable), N (neutral cable), L(live cable).
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For L (live cable) Turn the digital multimeter to 750V AC, use your one hand to hold the metal end, and then the other hand insert the pen to the L port of the socket. See the following figure. If the multimeter shows 120, then you can see current live cable connection is standard.
Appendix H Toxic or Hazardous Materials or Elements Toxic or Hazardous Materials or Elements Component Name Cr VI PBDE Sheet ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Metal(Case) Plastic Parts ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ (Panel) Circuit Board ○ ○ ○...
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