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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Contents About this Manual ........................6 FCC Compliance Statement....................... 6 Copyright ..........................6 Safety Information ........................7 Chapter 1: Product Overview ................8 1.1 Features ..........................8 1.2 Accessories ......................... 8 4-Channel / 8-Channel DVR ..................8 16-Channel DVR ...................... 9 1.3 Parts and Functions ...................... - Page 3 Contents Chapter 3: Getting Started ................27 3.1 Starting Up ........................27 3.2 Shutting Down ........................27 3.3 The Main Screen ....................... 28 3.3.1 Screen Icons ......................28 3.3.2 Virtual Keyboard ....................29 3.3.3 Locking the Screen ....................29 3.3.4 Pop-up Menu ......................30 3.3.5 On Screen Display (OSD) menu ................
- Page 4 Set Auto Maintenance ..................67 Update System Firmware ..................67 Load Default Settings .................... 68 4.8.2 Events Settings ....................... 68 Chapter 5: KGUARD Web Client ................ 70 5.1 Login ..........................70 5.2 The Interface ........................71 5.3 Live Viewing ........................72 5.3.1 Switching Screen Modes ..................
- Page 5 Contents Setting Up DDNS ....................90 5.5.4 Setting the Alarm ....................91 Setting Motion Detection ..................91 Setting the Alarm Notification (16-Channel only) ..........92 5.5.5 Setting the Device ....................94 HDD Setup ......................94 PTZ Setup ......................94 5.5.6 Managing System Settings ..................95 General Setup .......................
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Page 6: About This Manual
Preface About this Manual The material in this document is for information purpose and is subject to change without prior notice. We made every effort to ensure that this user’s manual is accurate and complete. However, no liability is assumed for any errors and omissions that may have occurred. -
Page 7: Safety Information
Preface Safety Information Caution Warning This is the symbol for indicating any potential hazard, The lighting flash with an arrow head symbol, in an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user. risk or condition requiring special attention. There is dangerous “voltage” presence near by the The user needs to refer to the important operating and maintenance or servicing instructions. -
Page 8: Chapter 1: Product Overview
• Free downloadable KView series for remote monitoring and control via iPhone, iPad and Android hand-held devices • USB 2.0 interface for easy backup • KGUARD DDNS Service (kguard.org) included • Support D1 recording and playback with 4-channel and 8-channel DVR •... -
Page 9: 16-Channel Dvr
Chapter 1: Product Overview 16-Channel DVR SEARCH AUTO DISPLAY MODE ENTER MENU/ESC MUTE PLAY PAUSE /FRAME STOP SLOW ZOOM FOCUS IRIS LOCK Remote Control Mouse Batteries* CD-ROM Power Adapter BNC to RCA Cable Audio Cable Quick Guide Internal HDD Screw Kit * Not available in all countries. -
Page 10: Parts And Functions
Chapter 1: Product Overview 1.3 Parts and Functions 1.3.1 Front Panel 4-Channel DVR 16 17 Item Icon Description Channel 1 Press to display Channel 1 in full screen. Channel 2 Press to display Channel 2 in full screen. Channel 3 Press to display Channel 3 in full screen. -
Page 11: 8-Channel Dvr
Chapter 1: Product Overview 8-Channel DVR 16 17 Item Icon Description Search Press to enter search mode. Mute Press to activate the mute function. Channel Down Press to move down one channel. Channel Up Press to move up one channel. All Channels Press to display all channels in multi-window. -
Page 12: 16-Channel Dvr
Chapter 1: Product Overview 16-Channel DVR 13 14 Item Icon Description Press the buttons to view the channel in full screen. Channel Buttons In menu options, press to enter numbers. All Channels Press to display all channels in multi-window. Mute Press to activate the mute function. -
Page 13: Rear Panel
Chapter 1: Product Overview 1.3.2 Rear Panel 4-Channel DVR AUDIO INPUT CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK. DO NOT OPEN COVERS. NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. -
Page 14: 16-Channel Dvr
Chapter 1: Product Overview 16-Channel DVR 12 13 MAIN AUDIO IN (CH5-CH16) ALARM RS-485 D+ D- NO COM G HDMI CH10 CH11 CH12 CH13 CH14 CH15 CH16 SPOT VIDEO OUT AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT Connector Description Video input Connects to a maximum of 16 video input devices via BNC. Video output Connects to a video output device via BNC. -
Page 15: Remote Control
Chapter 1: Product Overview 1.5 Remote Control 4-Channel / 8-Channel DVR MENU AUDIO/ MUTE SEARCH Icon Description Numeric keys 1 ~ 8 Press to display channel 1 ~ 8. Numeric keys 9, 0 Press “0” key to lock or unlock the current screen. Press to display all channels. -
Page 16: 16-Channel Dvr
Chapter 1: Product Overview 16-Channel DVR SEARCH AUTO DISPLAY MODE ENTER MENU/ESC MUTE PLAY PAUSE /FRAME STOP SLOW ZOOM FOCUS IRIS LOCK Icon Description Icon Description Press to start manual recording. PLAY Press to play recorded video. MENU/ SEARCH Press to enter search mode. Press to enter or exit the Main Menu. -
Page 17: Chapter 2: Installation
Chapter 2: Installation Chapter 2: Installation 2.1 Installing the Hard Disk Drive Depending on the package you have purchased, the hard disk drive may be included in the full package. If it is not pre-installed, follow the installation instructions on this user manual. DO NOT install or remove the hard disk drive while the device power is turned on. -
Page 18: Installing Hdd On 16-Channel Dvr
Chapter 2: Installation 2.1.2 Installing HDD on 16-Channel DVR The 16-channel DVR supports up to two 3.5” SATA hard disk drives. To install the HDD, follow the steps below. Loosen the screws on the left, right, and rear sides as Attach the bracket back to the compartment using shown. -
Page 19: Connecting The Power
Chapter 2: Installation 2.2 Connecting the Power Use only the supplied power adapter that came with the DVR. 4-Channel DVR / 8-Channel DVR Connect one end of the power adapter to the power connector AUDIO INPUT on the back of the DVR. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN... -
Page 20: Vga Connection
Chapter 2: Installation 2.3.2 VGA Connection Connect the video output of 4-Channel DVR / 8-Channel DVR the DVR to the monitor via VGA connector as shown. AUDIO INPUT CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK. DO NOT OPEN COVERS. -
Page 21: Connecting The Cameras
Chapter 2: Installation 2.4 Connecting the Cameras Connect the camera cable(s) to the video input of the DVR via BNC or RS-485 connection. 2.4.1 BNC Connection Connect the camera cable(s) to the video input of the DVR via BNC connector as shown. Note: The illustration below is of an 8-channel DVR. -
Page 22: Connection
Chapter 2: Installation 2.4.2 RS-485 Connection 4-Channel / 8-Channel DVR If you are using a PTZ speed dome, connect the camera cable to the video input of the DVR via RS-485 AUDIO INPUT CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN connector as shown. -
Page 23: Connecting The Sensors
Chapter 2: Installation 2.6 Connecting the Sensors Note: Available in 16-channel DVRs only. You can connect sensors up to 16-Channel DVR 16 channels. The connectors are labelled according to channels. MAIN AUDIO IN (CH5-CH16) ALARM RS-485 D+ D- NO COM G HDMI CH10 CH11... -
Page 24: Bnc Connection
Chapter 2: Installation 2.7.2 BNC Connection Note: Available in 16-channel DVRs only. Connect the microphone(s) for channels 1 to 4 using direct BNC connection as shown. Microphone BNC cable AUDIO IN MAIN AUDIO IN (CH5-CH16) ALARM RS-485 D+ D- NO COM G HDMI CH10 CH11... -
Page 25: Connecting To Network
Chapter 2: Installation 2.8 Connecting to Network For remote monitoring, connect the DVR to the internet via wired network connection. 4-Channel / 8-Channel DVR AUDIO INPUT CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK. DO NOT OPEN COVERS. -
Page 26: Connecting To Speakers
Chapter 2: Installation 2.10 Connecting to Speakers You can connect speakers to the DVR via BNC or RCA connection. Available connections vary depending on model. 2.10.1 RCA Connection Note: Available in 8-channel and 4-channel DVRs only. Connect the speaker using RCA cable connection as shown. 4-Channel / 8-Channel DVR AUDIO INPUT... -
Page 27: Chapter 3: Getting Started
Chapter 3: Getting Started Chapter 3: Getting Started 3.1 Starting Up Connect the power adapter to the DVR. See “2.2 Connecting the Power” on page 19 for further details. 3.2 Shutting Down To properly turn off the DVR power, do the following: In the preview mode, right-click on the mouse to display the pop-up menu on the bottom of the screen. -
Page 28: The Main Screen
Chapter 3: Getting Started 3.3 The Main Screen 3.3.1 Screen Icons There are four types of recording indicator on the main screen of each channel. Current date & time Channel title Recording indicator 4-window display 8-window display 16-window display Icon Description Note: Motion detector is activated. -
Page 29: Virtual Keyboard
Chapter 3: Getting Started 3.3.2 Virtual Keyboard The virtual keyboard automatically appears on the screen if data entry is required. Typed characters are displayed here. Click to delete a character. Click to enter the text. Click to toggle the keyboard to upper case. 3.3.3 Locking the Screen For system security, lock the screen to protect unauthorized OSD operation. -
Page 30: Pop-Up Menu
Chapter 3: Getting Started Click OK. To lock the screen, right-click to display the Pop-up menu and select Lock. Once the lock function is activated, you need to enter the user name and password before entering the OSD menu. A virtual keyboard automatically appears on the screen. Enter User Name Enter Password 3.3.4 Pop-up Menu... -
Page 31: On Screen Display (Osd) Menu
Chapter 3: Getting Started 3.3.5 On Screen Display (OSD) menu You can access the OSD menu by one of the following ways: • Right-click on the mouse and select Main Menu. • Press the MENU button on the remote control, then select Main Menu •... -
Page 32: Screen Modes
Chapter 3: Getting Started 3.4 Screen Modes 3.4.1 Live View By default, all channels are displayed on the screen in grid form. To view the live image of any channel on full screen, simply double-click the left mouse button. Double-click the left mouse button again to return to the window-display of all cameras. -
Page 33: Split Mode
Chapter 3: Getting Started 3.4.2 Split Mode You can customize the 16 channels to be displayed separately on a 4-window or 9-window display or show all 16 channels on the screen. There are 3 split mode options: In the preview mode, right-click on the mouse to display the pop-up menu. Select one of the following options: •... -
Page 34: Rotate View
Chapter 3: Getting Started 3.4.4 Rotate View With this function, the system will automatically rotate the display through all the channels and split window display. To enable rotate view: In the preview mode, right-click on the mouse to display the Pop-up menu. Select Start Rotate. -
Page 35: Using Ptz Controls
Chapter 3: Getting Started 3.5 Using PTZ Controls If you are using a PTZ speed dome camera, you can configure the PTZ control settings. In the preview mode, right-click on the mouse to display the Pop-up menu. Select PTZ. Note: This option is not available if the PTZ camera is in Cruise mode. -
Page 36: Cruise Mode
Chapter 3: Getting Started 3.5.1 Cruise Mode Use the Start Cruise function to allow the PTZ camera to start cruising. In the preview mode, right-click on the mouse to display the Pop-up menu. Select Start Cruise. To disable cruise: Right-click on the mouse to display the Pop-up menu. Select Stop Cruise. -
Page 37: Manual Recording
Chapter 3: Getting Started 3.7 Manual Recording With this function, you can manually record the video. The system will continuously record the video until you manually stop the recording. To enable manual recording: In the preview mode, right-click on the mouse to display the Pop-up menu. Select Start Record. -
Page 38: Chapter 4: Using The Dvr
Chapter 4: Using the DVR Chapter 4: Using the DVR 4.1 Setting the Display With the DISPLAY menu, you can adjust the display settings such as channel type, window position, color, enable live time, set the privacy zone, and other settings. The DISPLAY menu is divided into three sections: •... -
Page 39: Output Settings (4-Channel/8-Channel)
Chapter 4: Using the DVR 4.1.2 Output Settings (4-Channel/8-Channel) In the preview mode, right-click on the mouse to display the Pop-up menu. Select Main Menu > DISPLAY, then select the Output tab. Modify the necessary settings: Menu item Description Rotate Time Set the interval time (in seconds) when changing screen display in Rotate mode. - Page 40 Chapter 4: Using the DVR Menu item Description Video Output Select one of the following: • LIVE-OUT: To set the video output setting of the main monitor used for live view display. • SPOT-OUT: To set the video output setting of the monitor connected to the SPOT-out connector of the DVR.
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Page 41: Privacy Zone Settings
Chapter 4: Using the DVR 4.1.4 Privacy Zone Settings You can mask up to 4 areas to hide it from being viewed on the screen. In preview mode, right-click on the mouse to display the Pop-up menu. Select Main Menu >... -
Page 42: Record Setup
Chapter 4: Using the DVR Click the right mouse button to close the Select Mask screen. Masked area After all settings are complete, click Apply. When data saving is complete, click OK. « TIP » To copy the privacy zone setting to other channels, select the channel(s) in Copy To, then click Copy. 4.2 Record Setup With RECORD menu, you can customize the recording settings, set the recording schedule and framerate. -
Page 43: Schedule Recording
Chapter 4: Using the DVR 4.2.2 Schedule Recording In preview mode, right-click on the mouse to display the Pop-up menu. Select Main Menu > RECORD, then select the Schedule tab. On Channel, select the channel you want to set the schedule. On Week, select the days of the week to implement the schedule. -
Page 44: Record Setup
Chapter 4: Using the DVR After all settings are complete, click Apply. « TIP » • To copy the current settings to other days, select the day, then click Copy. • To copy the current settings to other channels, select the channel, then click Copy. When data saving is complete, click OK. -
Page 45: Searching Videos
Chapter 4: Using the DVR 4.3 Searching Videos 4.3.1 Searching and Playing Videos In preview mode, right-click on the mouse to display the Pop-up menu. Select Main Menu > SEARCH. On CH, select the channel where you want to search the recorded video, or select All to search all channels. Click the Search Date box and specify the date where you want to search the recorded video. - Page 46 Chapter 4: Using the DVR Select the channel(s) to play simultaneously. « TIP » • To select all channels, click All. • To deselect all channels, click Clear. Click Play to start playback. The playback screen varies depending on the number of channels you selected for simultaneous playback. Examples below: Simultaneous Playback of 8 Channels Simultaneous Playback of 4 Channels...
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Page 47: Replaying Videos By Recording Date And Time
Chapter 4: Using the DVR Replaying Videos by Recording Date and Time If you are sure of the recording date and time, you can directly specify the recording date and time to replay the video without searching. In preview mode, right-click on the mouse to display the Pop-up menu. Select Main Menu >... -
Page 48: Backing Up Videos
Chapter 4: Using the DVR On Search Time, specify the starting time and the ending time to search for the event. On CH, select the channel to search, or select All to search all channels. On TYPE, select the type of recording to search. Options are: All, Normal or Alarm. Click Search. -
Page 49: Viewing And Exporting Log
Chapter 4: Using the DVR Click Backup. The Backup Status screen appears. When backup is complete, click OK to close the Backup Status screen. Note: Do not remove the USB device while file transferring is in progress. 4.3.4 Viewing and Exporting Log Plug a USB device into the USB port of the DVR. -
Page 50: Setting The Network
Chapter 4: Using the DVR 4.4 Setting the Network To enable remote monitoring, recording, playing, or configuring the setting, you need to configure the network settings first. There are five types of network setup: DHCP, PPPoE, Static IP, and DDNS. Consult your Internet Service Provider (ISP) to determine the type of network connection you are using and the required parameters to complete the setup. -
Page 51: Static Ip
Chapter 4: Using the DVR After all settings are complete, click Apply. When data saving is complete, click OK. Note: The system supports two DNS server input options: DNS Server1 for main server and DNS Server2 for sub server. Please contact your local ISP (Internet Service Provider) to obtain the correct DNS Server parameter. Static IP This option allows you to configure the network interface using a fixed IP address. -
Page 52: Remote Stream Setup
To use this feature, you must have a DDNS account. Consult with your Internet Service Provider for this service or create a DDNS account with KGUARD.org server, see the “SUPPORT” page on our website (www.kguardsecurity.com). In preview mode, right-click on the mouse to display the Pop-up menu. -
Page 53: Email Settings
Chapter 4: Using the DVR After all settings are complete, click Apply. When data saving is complete, click OK. Note: To apply for a free DDNS account, refer to the information on the “SUPPORT” page from our website (www.kguardsecurity.com). 4.4.4 Email Settings The DVR supports sending of email notifications when events occur, such as when motion is detected or the HDD fails, etc. -
Page 54: Setting Up Mobile Devices
Chapter 4: Using the DVR 4.4.5 Setting Up Mobile Devices To remotely access the DVR via mobile devices, be sure that the DVR network connection is properly configured before proceeding with the mobile devices setup. To configure the mobile devices, do the following: In preview mode, right-click on the mouse to display the Pop-up menu. -
Page 55: Setting Alarms
Chapter 4: Using the DVR 4.5 Setting Alarms On the alarm menu, you can configure the motion detection and the alarm notification settings. 4.5.1 Motion Detection Alarm Settings For added security, enable the motion detection feature. When motion is detected on a selected area, the DVR issues an alarm notification. -
Page 56: Set Motion Detection Area
Chapter 4: Using the DVR Set Motion Detection Area In preview mode, right-click on the mouse to display the Pop-up menu. Select Main Menu > ALARM. Click Setup. A grid screen with a green cursor appears. By default, the whole screen is marked for motion detection (red block). If you want to disable motion detection on an area, click the grid cursor and then drag the mouse to highlight the scope to unmark the area (transparent block) for motion detection. -
Page 57: Other Alarm Settings (16-Channel Only)
Chapter 4: Using the DVR 4.5.2 Other Alarm Settings (16-Channel only) For 16-channel DVRs with a connected alarm device, do the following to set up the alarm settings: In preview mode, right-click on the mouse to display the Pop-up menu. Select Main Menu >... -
Page 58: Setting The Device
Chapter 4: Using the DVR 4.6 Setting the Device 4.6.1 Storage Device Setup To ensure the hard disk drive is properly set, it is important to configure the hard disk drive settings before its initial usage. For other external hard drive and USB device, it is recommended to format those devices before their initial usage. -
Page 59: Formatting Usb Drive
Chapter 4: Using the DVR Formatting USB drive To format the USB disk drive, do the following: Plug a USB device into the USB port of the DVR. In preview mode, right-click on the mouse to display the Pop-up menu. Select Main Menu >... -
Page 60: System Settings
Chapter 4: Using the DVR 4.7 System Settings On the SYSTEM menu, you can configure the date and time, user and password, video output, on screen display language, and view the system information. 4.7.1 General Settings In preview mode, right-click on the mouse to display the Pop-up menu. Select Main Menu >... -
Page 61: Setting Daylight Saving Time
Chapter 4: Using the DVR On Enable, select Enable to allow the system to synchronize with an NTP server. On Server Address, select the NTP server. Select the Time Zone in your location. Click Apply to save the settings. Setting Daylight Saving Time In preview mode, right-click on the mouse to display the Pop-up menu. -
Page 62: User And Password Settings
Chapter 4: Using the DVR After all settings are complete, click Apply. When data saving is complete, click OK. 4.7.2 User and Password Settings The Users page allows you to change the password and authorize users and set the access rights in using the DVR. There is one administrator account and 6 user accounts. -
Page 63: Configuring Other Users
Chapter 4: Using the DVR If you want to modify the user name, enter desired name in User Name. Select Enable in Password Enable. Click the Password box to enter the password (see “3.3.2 Virtual Keyboard” on page 29 for details on using the virtual keyboard). -
Page 64: Authorizing Other Users
Chapter 4: Using the DVR Authorizing Other Users Only the administrator can grant access rights to users. To set the access rights, you must login using an administrator account, and then do the following: In preview mode, right-click on the mouse to display the Pop-up menu. Select Main Menu >... - Page 65 Chapter 4: Using the DVR Menu Item Description Device Name Enter desired name for the DVR. The name can be composed of alphanumeric characters. See “3.3.2 Virtual Keyboard” on page 29 for details on using the virtual keyboard. Device ID Enter desired ID for the DVR.
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Page 66: Advanced Settings
Chapter 4: Using the DVR 4.8 Advanced Settings The Maintain page allows you to set automatic system maintenance, load factory defaults, update the firmware settings, or reboot and power off the DVR manually. 4.8.1 Maintenance Settings Manual Reboot and Power Off To reboot or power off the DVR instantly, do the following: In preview mode, right-click on the mouse to display the Pop-up menu. -
Page 67: Set Auto Maintenance
Update System Firmware Use this feature to update the firmware with the latest version. Open a web browser and visit KGUARD Security web site (www.kguardsecurity.com). Check for available updates and download the firmware update file named “dvrupgrade”. Save the “dvrupgrade” file in a USB flash drive. -
Page 68: Load Default Settings
Chapter 4: Using the DVR Load Default Settings Use this feature to restore the factory default settings of the DVR. In preview mode, right-click on the mouse to display the Pop-up menu. Select Main Menu > ADVANCED. Click Load Default. Check the check box of the settings that you want to restore. - Page 69 Chapter 4: Using the DVR Modify the necessary settings. Menu Item Description Event Type Select the event type. Options are: • Disk No Space: When HDD is full. • Disk Error: If HDD is not detected properly. • Video Loss: If camera is not detected properly. Enable Select Enable to issue a notification when the event type occurs.
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Page 70: Chapter 5: Kguard Web Client
URL box. Note: For MAC users, you may be prompted to install necessary plug-ins to access the KGUARD Web Client. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation. When prompted for password entry, leave the password empty and select Install. -
Page 71: The Interface
Chapter 5: KGUARD Web Client 5.2 The Interface After you login to KGUARD Web Client, the Live screen appears. Note: The number of channels displayed may vary depending on the DVR model. The illustration below is from a 16-channel DVR. -
Page 72: Live Viewing
Chapter 5: KGUARD Web Client 5.3 Live Viewing From the Live screen, use the Display Controls to open or close the channels, adjust the volume, and switch between screen modes. No. Item Description Open All Channels Click to open all channels for viewing. A blue icon indicates all channels are open. - Page 73 Chapter 5: KGUARD Web Client 8-Channel 9-Channel Grid 10-Channel Grid To view 8 channels on the grid, To view 9 channels on the grid, To view 10 channels on the grid, click click click 10-Channel Grid (2 Big Screens) 13-Channel Grid...
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Page 74: Viewing And Recording
Chapter 5: KGUARD Web Client 5.3.2 Viewing and Recording From the Live screen, you can choose to view or hide a channel display, start manual recording, and capture screen shots of a channel. Use the Channel Controls to manage individual channels and the Display Controls to manage all the channels at the same time. -
Page 75: Using Ptz Controls
Chapter 5: KGUARD Web Client 5.3.3 Using PTZ Controls If you are using a PTZ speed dome camera, use the PTZ Controls to adjust the viewing scope other PTZ settings. No. Item Description Pointer pan Click the direction arrows to select the direction of the PTZ camera. -
Page 76: Searching And Playing Recorded Videos
Chapter 5: KGUARD Web Client 5.4 Searching and Playing Recorded Videos You can remotely search, play, and download recorded videos. 5.4.1 Searching and Playing Videos On the Main Menu, click Playback. The Playback screen appears. 1. Select date 2. Select video type 3. -
Page 77: Downloading Recorded Videos
Chapter 5: KGUARD Web Client • Click the screen mode icons to change to a 1-channel, 4-channel, or full screen display. • Click the stop all controls icon then select an option. Options are: Stop all playback, Stop all download, Stop all windows. -
Page 78: Remote Settings
Chapter 5: KGUARD Web Client 5.5 Remote Settings Use the Remote Setting menu to remotely configure the DVR. However, some functions are only accessible if you login with an administrator account. On the Main Menu, click Remote Setting to access the Remote Setting page. -
Page 79: Copying Settings To Other Channels
Chapter 5: KGUARD Web Client Item Description Channel Select the channel that you want to configure. Name Enter the desired channel name to be displayed on the screen. Position Set the channel name location on the screen. Options are: • U-L: Upper left •... -
Page 80: Privacy Zone Settings
Chapter 5: KGUARD Web Client 5.5.2 Privacy Zone Settings You can mask up to 4 areas to hide it from being viewed on the screen. On the Main Menu, click Remote Setting. On the left panel, click Display > Privacy Zone. -
Page 81: Setting The Recording
Chapter 5: KGUARD Web Client 5.5.2 Setting the Recording Use the Record menu to remotely set the recording schedule and customize the recording settings, such as frame rate, quality, and resolution. Setting the Recording Parameters Use the recording parameters screen to recording file size, duration, etc. -
Page 82: Setting The Recording Schedule
Chapter 5: KGUARD Web Client Setting the Recording Schedule To automatically record a channel at a specified time, do the following: On the Main Menu, click Remote Setting. On the left panel, click Record > Schedule. The Schedule screen appears. -
Page 83: Record Setup Settings
Chapter 5: KGUARD Web Client Record Setup Settings To configure the record setup settings, do the following: On the Main Menu, click Remote Setting. On the left panel, click Record > Record Setup. The Record Setup screen appears. Modify the necessary settings. -
Page 84: Setting The Network Configuration
Chapter 5: KGUARD Web Client 5.5.3 Setting the Network Configuration You can use the Network menu to setup how the DVR connects to the network. It provides 3 network connection options: Static IP, DHCP, and PPPoE. From this menu, you can also setup DDNS (Dynamic Domain Name System) and Email. -
Page 85: Setting Up With Dhcp
Chapter 5: KGUARD Web Client Setting Up with DHCP If your network uses a DHCP server, do the following: On the Main Menu, click Remote Setting. On the left panel, click Network > Network. The Network screen appears. On Type, select DHCP. -
Page 86: Setting Up With Pppoe
Chapter 5: KGUARD Web Client Setting Up with PPPoE If your network uses the Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE), do the following: On the Main Menu, click Remote Setting. On the left panel, click Network > Network. The Network screen appears. -
Page 87: Setting The Remote Stream
Chapter 5: KGUARD Web Client Setting the Remote Stream To configure the remote stream settings, do the following: On the Main Menu, click Remote Setting. On the left panel, click Network > Remote Stream. The Remote Stream screen appears. Modify the necessary settings. -
Page 88: Setting The Email
Chapter 5: KGUARD Web Client Setting the Email Use the Email menu to configure the sending and receiving email servers to use to send and receive email alarm notifications. On the Main Menu, click Remote Setting. On the left panel, click Network > Email. -
Page 89: Mobile Devices Setup
« TIP » To cancel any modifications and retain the existing settings, click Refresh. After performing the above procedures, install the Kguard mobile device utility on your mobile device. “Chapter 6: Using KView Series Software” on page 102 for further details. -
Page 90: Setting Up Ddns
IP address even if the IP is changed in a dynamic IP system. To use this feature, you must have a DDNS account. Obtain the information from your Internet Service Provider (ISP) or create a free DDNS account with KGUARD.org server, visit the website http://www.kguard.org. To setup DDNS, do the following: On the Main Menu, click Remote Setting. -
Page 91: Setting The Alarm
Chapter 5: KGUARD Web Client 5.5.4 Setting the Alarm Use the Alarm menu to select when to trigger the alarm and choose the alarm notification, such as buzzer sound, email, or full screen notification. Setting Motion Detection On the Main Menu, click Remote Setting. -
Page 92: Setting The Alarm Notification (16-Channel Only)
Chapter 5: KGUARD Web Client Modify the necessary settings: Menu item Description Sensitivity Select the motion detection sensitivity rate. Options are : 1~8, wherein “8” is the most sensitive and “1” is the least sensitive. Buzzer Set the buzzer duration when motion is detected (Off/10 S/20 S/40 S/60 S). - Page 93 Chapter 5: KGUARD Web Client Show Message Check the box to display a message on screen when the alarm is triggered. Send Email Check to enable email alarm notification. If the function is enabled, the system will send the alarm images to the specified email address. See “4.4.4 Email Settings”...
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Page 94: Setting The Device
Chapter 5: KGUARD Web Client 5.5.5 Setting the Device Use the Device menu to view the hard disk information and setup PTZ. HDD Setup You can remotely view the hard disk information and select an overwrite option. To do this, perform the following: On the Main Menu, click Remote Setting. -
Page 95: Managing System Settings
Chapter 5: KGUARD Web Client Set the Protocol, Baudrate, Data Bits, Stop Bits, and Parity. Note: Check the PTZ camera specifications for the correct settings. Enable or disable Cruise. Set the Address. After all settings are complete, click Save. « TIP »... -
Page 96: Administrator Account Setup
Chapter 5: KGUARD Web Client Modify the necessary settings: Menu item Description System Time Set the system date and time. Date Format Select the date format. Time Format Select the time format. Language Select the desired on-screen language. Video Format Select the video format in your location. -
Page 97: User Account Setup
Chapter 5: KGUARD Web Client « TIP » To cancel any modifications and retain the existing settings, click Refresh. User Account Setup To authorize user accounts, you must login with an administrator account and then do the following: On the Main Menu, click Remote Setting. -
Page 98: Advanced Settings
Firmware Update Use this feature to update the firmware with the latest version. Open a web browser and visit KGUARD Security web site (www.kguardsecurity.com). Check for available updates and download the firmware update file named “dvrupgrade”. Save the “dvrupgrade” file in a USB flash drive. -
Page 99: Load Default Settings
Chapter 5: KGUARD Web Client Load Default Settings Use this feature to restore the factory default settings of the DVR. On the Main Menu, click Remote Setting. On the left panel, click Advanced > Load Default. Check the menu settings that you want to restore to default values. -
Page 100: Set Auto Maintenance
Chapter 5: KGUARD Web Client Menu Item Description Enable Select Enable to issue a notification when the event type occurs. Buzzer Set the buzzer duration when the event occurs (Off/10 S/20 S/40 S/60 S). To disable buzzer, select Off. Show Message Check the box to display a message on the screen when the event occurs. -
Page 101: Local Settings
Chapter 5: KGUARD Web Client 5.6 Local Settings Use the Local Setting menu to specify the local path directory to save downloaded videos, files, and snapshots. To configure the local settings, do the following: On the Main Menu, click Local Setting. -
Page 102: Chapter 6: Using Kview Series Software
Make sure your mobile phone is connected to the Internet (either by mobile data connection or Wi-Fi). Open the Android Market application. On the Market search bar, enter the keyword “kguard” to search and download KView. Select to download KView. -
Page 103: Kview On Iphone
Make sure your smart phone is connected to the Internet (either by mobile data connection or Wi-Fi). Open the App Store application and search for “kguard”. On the search bar, enter the keyword “kguard” to search for KView. DVR User’s Manual... - Page 104 Chapter 6: Mobile Device Access Select and download KView. Select the “KView” application. Click FREE. Click INSTALL. You may be asked to login with your iTunes account to continue. After download, the KView icon is displayed on the application screen. Click the KView icon to open the application.
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Page 105: Kviewhd
Make sure your tablet PC is connected to the Internet (either by mobile data connection or Wi-Fi). Open the Android Market application. On the Market search bar, enter the keyword “kguard” to search for KViewHD. Select and download KViewHD. Select the “KViewHD” application. -
Page 106: Kviewhd On Ipad
To ensure optimum performance, download and use KViewHD on iPad iOS 4.2.1 or above. Make sure your iPad is connected to the Internet (either by mobile data connection or Wi-Fi). Open the App Store application. On the search bar, enter the keyword “kguard” to search for KViewHD. Select and download KViewHD. Click FREE. -
Page 107: Kview Center
Chapter 6: Mobile Device Access 6.3 KView Center KView Center is a software application tool designed for computers running Windows OS. Note: To ensure optimum performance, make sure the OS of your computer is Windows 7 or Windows XP. To install KView Center on your computer, perform the following steps: Browse the CD that came with your DVR and double-click on “KViewCenterSetup.exe”. -
Page 108: Kview Series Specifications
Chapter 6: Mobile Device Access 6.4 KView Series Specifications Surveillance Software KView KViewHD KView Center Operating System Android iPhone Android Windows OS Version 2.2 or above 4.2.1 or above 3.0 or above 4.2.1 or above XP / 7 (32/64 bit) Resolution 480x320 1280x800... -
Page 109: Chapter 7: Troubleshooting & Faq
I have changed the • To obtain the factory default password, contact your retailer or directly send administrator password but I an email to KGUARD at support@kguardsecurity.com. cannot remember it. The remote control is not • Make sure nothing is blocking the remote control and the DVR sensor. Aim working but the front panel the remote control at a proper distance. -
Page 110: Frequently Asked Questions
Chapter 7: Troubleshooting & FAQ Problem Possible Solution I cannot access the DVR • Check if the network cable is properly connected to the DVR. through my mobile phone. • Check if the network settings are properly configured. See “4.3 Searching Videos”... -
Page 111: Appendix: Specifications
Appendix: Specifications Appendix: Specifications Model 16CH Video Format NTSC or PAL Operation System Linux Video 4 BNC Inputs / 8 BNC Inputs / 16 BNC Inputs / 1 VGA Output, 1 VGA Output, 1 HDMI Output, Input / Output 2 BNC Outputs 2 BNC Outputs 1 VGA Output, 2 BNC Outputs... - Page 112 Appendix: Specifications Model 16CH General USB Interface USB 2.0 for Mouse and File Backup PTZ Control Built-in RS485, supports PELCO-P & PELCO-D 16-Channels Inputs, Sensor & Alarm 1-Channel Output Backup USB to Flash Drive / Network Power Supply DC 12V / 2A DC 12V / 4A Working Temperature -10°C ~ 50°C (14°F ~ 122°F)
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