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  • Page 1 Installation and User manual Quantum 960H DVR Range Real time 960H DVRs QP960H and QX960H models...
  • Page 2 Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...

  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    10) Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched. 11) Only use the attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. 12) Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...
  • Page 4 16) Shall be connected to a MAINS socket outlet with a protective earthing connection. 4. Explanation of Safety Related Symbols WARNING Hazardous moving parts Keep away from moving fan blades Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    VIDENCE TO 3. LOG ..........................58 CLIENT VIEWER SOFTWARE ....................59 1. L ......................62 ONITORING 2. R ......................65 EMOTE EARCH 2-1. Search ..............................65 2-2. Archive..............................67 2-3. Remote Log ............................69 2-4. Information ............................. 70 Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...
  • Page 6 ......................93 IRMWARE PGRADE APPENDIX 1 ........................94 IP (S DDNS S ) .................94 YNAMIC UPPORTING ERVER APPENDIX 2 ........................96 & .......96 ETUP FOR PORT WEB SERVER PORT USING SHARING ROUTER APPENDIX 3 ........................97 ........................97 PECIFICATION Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...

  • Page 7: Overview

    Overview 1. Contents of Packing Battery User Manual Power Cable Remote Controller (AAA x2) Mouse Installation Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...

  • Page 8: Features

    - Live monitoring, recording, playback, backup, remote access simultaneously - Multi channel playback (QX960H real-time on all views, QP960H real-time on quad display) - Variable events notification to e-mail, buzzer or PC Client system Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...

  • Page 9: Installation

    - NET: Network status (When network is connected, the light will lash) - HDD: HDD status (When the system is reading or writing to the HDD, the light will flash) ⑦ Search Entering search mode Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...

  • Page 10: Arrow Buttons

    To control the zoom in & out of PTZ camera ⑭ Numeric & Character Input for numbers & letters within the setup menus and searches ⑮ USB Port USB connector for mouse control & downloading to USB memory. Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...

  • Page 11: Rear Panel Connectors

    16 camera inputs ③ Video Outputs 16 camera loop outputs ④ Audio Input QX960H – Audio per channel, QP960H: 16way – 4 Audio inputs; 4 and 8 way – 1 Audio input ⑤ AC Power Input AC 100-240V 50/60Hz ⑥ Audio Output Audio output ⑦...

  • Page 12: Network Port

    Serial Communication for Pan / Tilt Camera ⑬ Keyboard Controller Serial Communication for P/T/Z Control Keyboard ⑭ Alarm Output Alarm(relay) output port ⑮ Sensor Input 16 Sensor input E-SATA Port ( Only on the QX960H models) Port for e-SATA HDD Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...

  • Page 13: Remote Control

    ⑩ OSD : On Screen Display ON/OFF SEQ : Sequence operation LOG : Direct access Log list ⑪ CAM : Changing PTZ icon P/T : Pan &Tilt Z/F : Zoom/ & Focus DIS : Channel Division Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...

  • Page 14: Connection Guide

    This unit comes with 16 video inputs. Each video input has a corresponding looping output beneath it for passing the video signal to another monitoring/recording device. ● Video input : Connect to the video out of the camera. Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...

  • Page 15: Connecting Audio

    ● A1/A2/A3/A4 : Connect to (+) terminal of buzzer or light. ● B1/B2/B3/B4 : Connect to (–) terminals of buzzer or light. Connecting to a PTZ camera This RS485 connector can be used to control Pan / Tilt / Zoom camera. (+) (-) Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...

  • Page 16: Turning On The Dvr

    3. Connect a network cable and a monitor cable. 4. Press the POWER button on the front panel and wait until the main screen is displayed on the connected monitor; this process may take a couple of minutes. Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...

  • Page 17: Operation

    All menus are navigated around using the Left/ Right/ Up/ Down and the Select button or mouse. To step back out of the menus, press MENU button or click the right button of the mouse. Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...

  • Page 18: Monitoring

    2-2. Select Channel Use the Multiscreen display button ( ) on the popup menu to select the display mode. Single Channel 4 Channel 9 Channel Live 1ch Live 4ch Live 9ch 16 Channel Live 16ch Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...

  • Page 19: Digital Zoom

    2-3. Digital Zoom When the system is in full-screen mode, drag your mouse in the screen to select a section and then left click mouse to realize digital zoom. You can right click mouse to exit. Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...

  • Page 20: Playback

    While in the play mode, the user may change the playback direction, playback speed. To return to play forward operations, press the Play button(⑧). Reverse Play To begin reverse playback, press the Reverse Play button(⑦). Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...

  • Page 21: Playback Search

    The recorded video is indicated by a colour bar on the time bar(②). You can use the Previous/ Next time buttons(①) to view if there are more recorded data. Click the mouse at the desired point of the colour bar, you can view the recorded data. Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...

  • Page 22: Ptz Control

    To control Zoom/Focus, click the Z/F icon(②). 3. The PTZ menu will be displayed on screen. The user can control PTZ cameras using PTZ menu. ⑧ ⑥ ⑦ ② ① ④ ③ ⑤ ⑨ Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...
  • Page 23 3. Enter the preset number to be stored then press OK. [ Call Preset ] 1. To recall a preset position press the Call Preset button(④), the popup window will appear. 2. Enter the preset number you want then press OK. Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...

  • Page 24: Ptz Control By Remote Keyboard

    Zoom/Focus mode. ③ The Zoom/Focus control window(③) will appear. 4. To zoom or focus use the arrows buttons; Left : Focus near, Right : Focus far Up : Zoom in, Down : Zoom out Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...

  • Page 25: Setup Menu

    Use the left and right arrows to select the character position and use the Alpha- numeric keys to select the character ( Similar to SMS on a mobile phone). When complete press the select key to exit. Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...
  • Page 26 Down keys to alter value. Press select to turn back to blue. Alternatively, use the mouse to select mode by repeatedly clicking in the Mode box. Then select the duration or On/off for each channel. Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...
  • Page 27 The password entry display can be set to time out after 1 or 5 minutes. Blending The opacity of the menus and Status bar can be set between 0 and 6, 0 is solid, 6 being very opaque. Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...
  • Page 28 Select which cameras will be connected. APPLY: In order to save any modified setting value, press “SEL” key when the APPLY” section is highlighted. This action can be carried out within each Sub Menu. Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...

  • Page 29: Recording

    Alarm event (Alarms / Motion or Audio) this can be set to CIF, 2CIF, D1 or 960H. Non-Alarmed FPS This is the number of pictures per second that the unit will record the cameras that are not in alarm mode. Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...
  • Page 30 In D1 (720x576), 25 fps is available to each channel (total 400fps). In 960H (960x576), 25 fps is available to each channel (total 400fps). Each channel can be individually configured for record rate and Audio on/off. Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...
  • Page 31 2-3. Alarm There are 16 Alarm inputs on the rear of the Quantum these can be used to initiate the Alarm record mode. The Alarm recording Quality, FPS and Audio are set up in the same way as Normal Recording.
  • Page 32 Care must be taken in setting of the motion sensitivity. It is recommended that each level is tested to find out which one suits that particular camera site. The motion detection is not recommended for external cameras. Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...
  • Page 33 The resolution; whether cameras are active or not and whether audio is being recorded can each be set per channel. The user then sets the number of days of recording required, then the Quantum will automatically calculate best record rate to achieve these settings NOTE : If recording is in Standby mode, the following icon is displayed.
  • Page 34 2-7. Schedule The schedule allows the Quantum DVR to be set to only record at particular times of the day. This timing setting is global for all channels. However the Resolution, Images per second and Audio can be configured per channel.

  • Page 35: System

    The DVRs time can be set by clicking on the time and date displayed in this section, the on screen keyboard will appear. Set the time and date and click OK, next select the country to enable the Day Light Saving mode. Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...
  • Page 36 You cannot do a backward search through the overlapping time. But, you can do forward search. The Time and Date and the DST time can be changed from the front panel, the Mouse or the Remote Control Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...
  • Page 37 All the menu settings will be returned to the factory default. To carry out this function the system recording will have to be turned off. Information The Information Screen shows the hard disk size, current firmware revisions, IP address and MAC address Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...
  • Page 38 Temperature : Using the on screen keyboard set the temperature at which the warning is to be reported. (recommended setting 45) Message Box: The message box can be turned on or off to give a visible warning. Alternatively and E-mail; can be sent if any problems occur. Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...
  • Page 39 Set Preset – Allows the ability to preset the position of PTZ camera Channel – Allows the ability to see channels via network Once the above has been set, ensure that the Activate box has been ticked. Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...
  • Page 40 ) at the bottom of the menu page, the screen will change to show the following: Access to the archive log is password protected, use this section to amend the password per user. This will allow traceability of which user has downloaded information. Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...
  • Page 41 2. For system stability, please turn off 1) recording 2) playback 3) network connection during upgrading. 3. After updating program, reboot the DVR. The simplest way is press POWER button and enter the password. Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...
  • Page 42 PD, Pelco P or Pelco D. The Baud rate can also be selected. 3-6. PTZ Controller The Quantum DVR needs to be setup to accept the VKBD3im or VKBD4 keyboard, as a default this will be set to the correct Protocol and Baud rate, the ID RS485 Address my need to be adjusted dependant on the number of PTZ cameras on the system.
  • Page 43 Replay Time : This is the amount of time that the DVR jumps back from the current time when the play button is pressed, it can be set between 1 minutes and60 minutes. Key Beep : The DVR beeps whenever the button on the front panel is pressed (On/Off). Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...

  • Page 44: Network

    What this means is that the DVR does not need a Static IP address to be available for viewing remotely over the World Wide Web. Please refer to Appendixes 1 on how to set up the DDNS service. Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...
  • Page 45 Network Manager. DSL refers to all types of Digital Subscriber Line such as ADSL and SDSL. The DVR Port and WEB Port can both be changed if required, default are 2000, and 80 respectively. Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...
  • Page 46 When turned on the Type of service can be selected, options are Default (time.bora.net), Domain and IP. The Time zone can also be chosen within the City selection, use the right arrow on the front panel to change the city settings. Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...
  • Page 47 Quality, to be set for remote viewing, this helps optimise the network streaming. 4-5. Bandwidth It is possible to set maximum limits for the bandwidth utilisation on the network port of the unit. Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...

  • Page 48: Event

    The Sender Address is the address that will appear on the E-mail received by the user, this should be set logically to identify the specific DVR. The report period is used to set how often e-mails are sent: Immediately on and event, Daily or Weekly Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...
  • Page 49 In order to activate SMTP Mode, choose SMTP Mode either IP or Domain first. Then, put ID, Password, IP address, and port. Finally press “SMTP Status Check” to test. Please see the screen shots that follow: Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...
  • Page 50 5-3. E-mail Out As well as e-mail on event activations the Quantum can be set to send a report on the following occurrences: Video Loss; Alarm; Motion: Power Loss and Smart (Hard disk monitoring). Attach Image : On/Off (Enable to send a picture of the event.) 5-4.
  • Page 51 5-5. Alarm Out The Alarm out relay can be set to activate on the following occurrences: Video Loss; Alarm input; Motion detection; Power Loss; Smart (Hard disk monitoring). The duration of the activation can be set. Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...

  • Page 52: Search Menu

    1-1. Date/Time Search If you select date/time search, the following will be shown. Use the numerical number on the front panel or the mouse to select the time and date required, then select Play. Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...

  • Page 53: Event Search

    MOTION – The search is for any motion events within the times defined. AUDIO – The search is for any audio activations within the times defined. 1-3. Calendar Search Following screen is displayed when “Calendar” search is selected Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...
  • Page 54 Minutes in the hour The minutes which have recorded data will be displayed as a coloured bar, click on the time required; the recorded data will be played back from this point. Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...

  • Page 55: Bookmark Search

    1-4. Bookmark Search It is possible to edit the bookmark. ** How to put a bookmark in the recorded file ; Press the bookmark icon at the point you want during playback. Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...

  • Page 56: Archiving Evidence To Dvd/Cd Or Usb

    You can set up the start and stop time which is required to be backed up to the internal CD/DVD-R or USB device. Highlight this option, then press SEL, then use the alphanumeric buttons or the mouse to set the time and date. Repeat for the end time. Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...
  • Page 57 Transfer and select it. Transfer When Transfer is highlighted press SEL, the downloading will start. Percentage done during downloading will be shown. NOTE Do not shutdown the DVR during the archiving process. Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...

  • Page 58: Log

    This lists the USER, time/date when Archive was done, and time range of archived section. A total of 2500 events can be recorded the oldest being overwritten when a new one occurs, they can be viewed all together or as individual types. Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...

  • Page 59: Client Viewer Software

    > CPU: Core 2 Duo 3.16GHz, > Graphic Memory: 512MB Installing software When you put Quantum Network installation CD into your PC, it will auto run and lead you through an installation wizard. Follow the instructions. Once the software is loaded it will automatically run.
  • Page 60 Click on the Arrow to the left of the IP address, the following box will appear. This lists the last 22 units that have been accessed. To reconnect to one of these units simply double click, then add the ID and Password. Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...

  • Page 61: Explanation Of Screen Buttons

    Explanation of Screen Buttons Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...

  • Page 62: Live Monitoring

    1. Live Monitoring Split Screen options (1/4/6/7/8/9/10/13/6) Spilt Screens can be viewed during both live and playback. The splits screens available are: full screen,4,6,7, 8,9,10,13 and 16 way. 1) Full Screen 2) 10 Way Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...
  • Page 63 (Smart) Arrange On/Off If cameras are being displayed in segments that are not logical, the Smart button will rearrange and put camera input 1 into segment 1 (Top Left) etc. Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...
  • Page 64 Select to one required, it will be displayed along with data information (Status-Live/Playback, IP address, CH No.). Playback (Step Backward, Backward, Playback, Pause, Recording, Stop, Step Forward) Audio (Mute, Volume, Select Audio, Microphone) Select Audio: Toggles through audio channels. Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...

  • Page 65: Remote Search

    Click “Play” button, this window disappears and Remote Playback will start. To stop playing back press Stop search screen will appear to allow another search to be carried out, if not required, click cancel followed by live. Event Search Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...
  • Page 66 3) Hover over the time box, a drop down arrow will appear allowing the manual selection of Hours, mins and seconds. Next click the “Play” button for Remote Playback. Or, click “Prev” to go back to previous stage. Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...

  • Page 67: Archive

    Once selection is made, then “click” calculate, the file size will be displayed. Finally click “Archive”, the file will be transferred to C:\ HE4000 \Download. Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...
  • Page 68 2) Click on the required time for playback on the blue bar then the red line will move to this point. 3) Hover over the time box, a drop down arrow will appear allowing the manual selection of hours, minutes and seconds. Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...

  • Page 69: Remote Log

    This is a Password protected section, only available to users with the correct rights. Click on the Archive button a password entry box will appear, which has to be completed before the Archive log list will appear. Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...

  • Page 70: Information

    2-4. Information System Information The system info displays the Mac address and software version information. Status Information This shows the status of both the Hard disk and the recording modes of each channel. Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...

  • Page 71: Remote Setup (Menu Settings - Same As Dvr)

    Cameras can be remotely set into Covert Mode, they are still being recorded but cannot be viewed local to the system, or by any remote user apart from the Administrator on line. Camera Name Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...

  • Page 72: Camera Status

    5. The PTZ display can be made to time out 6. The Password entry box can be made to time out 7. The darkness of the status bar can be varied. Camera Status The selected cameras will be connected. Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...

  • Page 73: Recording

    9. Pre-Alarm FPS – Picture rate for pre event recording. 10. Pre-Alarm Duration – Length of pre event. Normal Each camera can individually have its Resolution, Record rate and whether Audio is active set from this screen. Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...
  • Page 74 They can all be turned off by clicking “Unselect all”. Then individually selecting the required boxes or clicking and dragging over an area. Once set click OK. Audio Event The DVR can start recording when it detects an Audio event. Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...
  • Page 75 The duration setting allows the user to choose the Resolution and length of time the unit records for, then the DVR will automatically adjust the rate at which it records to achieve this time period. Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...
  • Page 76 [ Days ] Finally select the number of days the Next select if Audio is being recorded DVR should record for. The choice is on that channel. between; 5, 10,20,30,40,50,60,70 80 or 90 Days. Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...

  • Page 77: System

    A timetable can be set in hourly blocks throughout the whole week. 3-3. System Basic This section is used to select: Language Date format Video type System ID Live viewing resolution – over the network Live Quality – over the network Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...
  • Page 78 This will display the name in the ID box and it can be edited and passwords changed and confirmed. User rights can be applied. [ Live CH ] A camera can be hidden from an operator of client PC if required. Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...
  • Page 79 In Auto Delete Mode the DVR can be set to delete recordings that are a certain numbers of days old. This allows the DVR to comply with data protection laws in certain countries such as France. Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...
  • Page 80 RS485 ID between 1 and 255. [Protocol ] Each keyboard can have an RS485 protocol associated with it, the choices are: [ Baud rate ] The Baud rate of each PTZ camera can be set the choices are: Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...
  • Page 81 DST Setup ( Day Light Saving Time) The Quantum can be set to automatically reset its clock when the clocks change for Day Light Saving time. As default this is set to Off. [ User Define ] Change “Off” to User Define, this will allow the exact date and time for the change to occur.
  • Page 82 +45 degrees. This will give the opportunity take preventative action, such improving ventilation to the unit. Message can be turned On or Off, if On a message will appear on the screen to warn of potential problems. Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...

  • Page 83: Event

    DVR will send from. The mails can be set to be sent immediately an event occurs, Daily or Weekly. Email Out The actions which cause an e-mail response can be defined within this screen. Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...
  • Page 84 The Alarm output relay can be set to activate on the following occurrences: - Video Loss - Alarm activation - Motion Detection - Power loss The duration of the relay closure can be set. Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...

  • Page 85: Local Search ( Viewing Downloaded Footage )

    Choose the Event search box then choose the type of Event you are searching for, options are: Alarms, Motion or Audio. Once the selection is made, a list will appear, choose the Event required and click Play. Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...
  • Page 86 Then click Play to review the recording. Bookmark Search The files with a bookmark will be shown, select one of them. Then click Play to review the recording. Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...

  • Page 87: Log

    Clicking on Log will display the log file from the unit. This file can be printed, by clicking Print. 4-3. Info Click on Info. This will display the version of the software client being used. Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...

  • Page 88: Local Setup

    JPEG, Bit Map or TIF. Location for where stills are saved 5-2. Opacity The opacity or “boldness” of the OSD can be individually set per function. The lower the number the more see through the box. Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...

  • Page 89: Audio Buffer

    Adjust each variable to achieve best quality video for Network bandwidth available, this is best done through trial and error. 5-4. Camera Name Each camera can be titled, each title can have up to 32 characters. Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...

  • Page 90: Telemetry Control (Pan/Tilt/Zoom/Focus)

    When Zoom/Focus button clicked, the control changes to Zoom in on the up arrow, Zoom out on the down arrow. Focus near on the left button and focus far on the right arrow. Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...

  • Page 91: Preset / Learn

    Preset selection box will appear. To save a preset, move the camera to the desired position then click “Set” followed by the desired number. To recall the preset, click “Call” followed by the desired number. Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...

  • Page 92: Screen Position Save/Load

    7-2. Screen Position Load It is possible to edit & restore the screen position which is stored in the registry. Select one of the screen positions, then click OK button. Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...

  • Page 93: Firmware Upgrade

    Next press the OK button to reboot the DVR, the firmware will only be applied completely once the system is rebooted. Quit (Exiting Client program) To exit the Client viewer program click the Quit button. Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...

  • Page 94: Dynamic Ip (Supporting Ddns Server)

    DDNS server as free of charge) 1. Visit www.ddns-dvr.com to get the DDNS user ID & PW as well as Host name. 2. Click to create / set account of “Dynamic DNS”. 3. Select “Create Account” menu. Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...
  • Page 95 5. Click “DDNS Status Check”. If it is “ok”, click “Apply”. NOTE : In DDNS Setup, The Domain Name has to be filled in. In DDNS environment, need to be changed DVR & Web server port, please refer to IP set. Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...

  • Page 96: Setup For Dvr Port & Web Server Port Using Ip Sharing Router

    * For more detail, please refer to relevant IP sharing manual. ③ ‘DDNS’ Setup on IP sharing router DDNS configuration is not needed in case of fixed IP. ④ To connect DVR-1 with Internet Explorer, http://dvr-1.ddns-dvr.com:7001 To connect DVR-1 with CD installer, http://dvr-1.ddns-dvr.com:7000 Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...

  • Page 97: Specification

    Appendix 3 Specification Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...
  • Page 98 Norbain SD Ltd 210 Wharefdale road IQ Winnersh Wokingham Berkshire RG41 5TP 01189 125 000 Quantum 960H DVR range manual V1.0...

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