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Page 1: Digital Video Recorder
Sixteen Channel Digital Video Recorder Models: DGR116 Installation / User Manual Digimerge Technologies Inc. - Page 2 Under the copyright laws, this documentation may not be copied, photocopied, reproduced, translated, or reduced to any electronic medium or machine-readable form, in whole or part without the prior written consent of Digimerge Technologies Inc., except in the manner described in the documentation.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions................................4 Introduction ....................................5 Features .......................................5 System Contents ..................................6 Getting Started .....................................6 Front Panel Controls ..................................7 Back Panel ....................................9 Accessing the Main Menu ................................10 Main Menu.....................................10 System ....................................11 Setting the Audio Input Channel ............................11 Setting the Internal Audible Alarm Buzzer ........................11 Setting the External Audible Alarm device ........................11... - Page 4 Pausing Playback ................................24 Image jog dial ...................................24 Video Loss ..................................24 Key Lock ....................................24 Troubleshooting ..................................25 Technical Specifications................................26 Appendix 1: Installing the HDD ..............................27 Appendix 2: Connection Diagram to Cameras and Monitor .......................29 Appendix 3: Pin Configurations ..............................30 Pin References for RS-232 / Alarm Block ........................31 Appendix 4: Rack Mount Installation ............................33 Appendix 5: Recording Times (in Hours)............................34...
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Page 5: Important Safety Instructions
Important Safety Instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before operating this equipment. The improper operation may cause irreparable damage to the appliance. Lift and place this equipment gently. Do not expose this equipment to direct sunlight. Do not use this equipment near water or in contact with water. -
Page 6: Introduction
Introduction The DGR116 combines a 16 channel multiplexer with a Digital Video Recorder (DVR). The DVR offers many advantages over traditional time lapse VCR’s, allowing you to quickly access and search for a specific time segment or event which has been recorded. This high quality recorded video can be viewed at various playback speeds as well as frame-by-frame with the Jog Button feature To learn more about Digimerge products, please visit our website at www.digimerge.com. -
Page 7: System Contents
System Contents The DGR116 box should include the items listed below. Please take a moment to verify that no items are missing from the package. DGR116 Digital Video Recorder Hard Disk Drives (not included in all models) 2 Keys for... -
Page 8: Front Panel Controls
(model may not be exactly as shown) Removable Cartridge Casing The DGR116 comes with 2 removable hard disk drive cartridges. MENU Press MENU to enter the Main Menu. You will be prompted for a password upon pressing the MENU button. - Page 9 16. STOP / ▼ The STOP / ▼ button has two functions Pressing STOP / ▼ terminates recording or playing. The DGR116 returns to live monitoring mode and stops all other actions. In Menu mode, the STOP / ▼ button is used to scroll down through options.
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Page 10: Back Panel
Back Panel MONITOR AUDIO AUDIO LOOP INPUT CALL RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK POWER EXTERNAL I/O DO NOT OPEN WARNING : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. -
Page 11: Accessing The Main Menu
Accessing the Main Menu The Menu allows you to configure your DVR settings and program various recording options. Follow these steps in order to access the Menu: Press the MENU button. The password screen will appear: Password: 0000 The default Password is 0000. To change the number of the Password, use the ◄... -
Page 12: System
System The system menu is used to configure the system level options of the DGR116… To access the System features, press MENU followed by the 4 digit password. Use the ▲ / ▼ to scroll to the “System” option and press ENTER. -
Page 13: Setting The Dwell Time
To set the duration of the Alarm: On the System screen, press ▲ / ▼ to select Alarm Duration, then press ENTER. Press ▲ / ▼ to select the desired time (10s, 15s, 20, 30, 1min, 2min, 3min, 5min, 10min, 15min, 30min, always) Press MENU to confirm your change. -
Page 14: Changing The System Password
Changing the System Password On the System screen, press ▲ / ▼ to select New Password, then press ENTER. Press ▲ / ▼ to choose a number, then press ◄ / ► to move to the next digit: Press MENU to confirm your change. Press ▲... -
Page 15: Search
T 2002-JAN-01 01:02:03 E 2002-JAN-01 01:02:03 Press ENTER to view a selected piece of video on the list. The DGR116 will play the M 2002-JAN-01 01:02:03 video in chronological order, until it hits the End of the list. Playback can be stopped ◄: Page Up ►: Page Down... -
Page 16: Alarm List
Alarm List This feature shows a listing of all recorded video triggered by an Alarm. In the Search menu, press ▲ / ▼ to scroll to the Alarm List option, then press ENTER. Press ▲ / ▼ to select the desired recorded video and press ◄ / ► to change pages. Press ENTER to play selected video. - Page 17 Press MENU to confirm current operation, and enter to next Timer Record setup. Press ◄ / ► move location to Timer Enable Yes or No setup YES : To confirm Timer Enable Scheduling Timer Record feature NO : To confirm no Timer Enable No Scheduling Timer Record feature Press MENU to exit and confirm current operation.
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Page 18: Record Settings
Record Settings On the Main menu, selecting the Record option will allow you to set the quality and speed of (Menu) recordings. Search Timer Pressing ENTER after scrolling to the Record option will bring up the following menu ► Record options: Alarm Remote... -
Page 19: Camera Channel Setup
Camera Channel Setup To access the Camera option, press MENU followed by the 4 digit password. Use the ▲ / ▼ to scroll to the Camera option and press ENTER. TITLE DWELL ALARM RECORD ---01 EVENT ---02 EVENT ---03 EVENT ---04 EVENT ---05... - Page 20 Record Method This feature is used to select the DVR record method as either EVENT / NORMAL / OFF. Press ▲ / ▼ to select the desired time camera channel (1-16), then press ENTER. Press ◄ / ► to select the Record Method feature on the screen. Press ▲...
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Page 21: Motion Detection
Motion Detection Press MENU to enter the menu set up, then ▼ to CAMERA setup. Press ENTER twice to enter the Motion Detection Setup. Each screen displays the current camera picture overlaid with the motion targets (as Figure 1). Pressing the ◄ / ►, ▲ / ▼ buttons will toggle the motion detection between ON or OFF. - Page 22 Figure 1-1 MOTION DETECTION SETUP – 1~16 Figure 1-2 MOTION DETECTION SETUP – LINE Figure 1-3 MOTION DETECTION SETUP – ALL...
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Page 23: Event Log Viewing
Use the ▲ / ▼ to scroll through the events on the display and ◄ / ► to go to the next page. To view (Menu) the video associated with an event, scroll to the event and press ENTER. Timer Record The following is a list of events that can be displayed on the DGR116. Alarm M-HDD WARNING: Master HDD might be failed Remote M-HDD LOSS: Master HDD does not exist. -
Page 24: Operation
Recording The DGR116 offers a variety of flexible recording modes. The unit can be set up to record continually, following a schedule, or by record events. In addition, the recording speed and resolution is also configurable (these options are configurable through the system menu). -
Page 25: Fast Forward (F.f. ) & Fast Rewind (F.r.)
To pause during playback: Press PAUSE, the display will pause on the active screen. (If Stop is pressed during playback or during a pause, the DGR116 will jump to the live monitoring mode.) Image jog dial To use the image jog feature, press PLAY followed by the PAUSE button (this will cause the screen to pause). -
Page 26: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting PROBLEM SOLUTION HDD not found Need to insert HDD Make sure that the HDD Cartridge is locked, then press any key to continue No Power Check the power source cord connections Check that there is power at the outlet Buttons aren’t working when pressed Check if the system is in Key Lock mode Press MENU and ENTER at the same time to... -
Page 27: Technical Specifications
Technical Specifications Video format NTSC/EIA or PAL/CCIR HDD storage IDE type, UTMA 66 above, 2 removable HDD’s supported Record mode Manual / Alarm / Timer Camera input signal Composite video signal 1 Vp-p 75Ω BNC, 16 Channels Camera loop back Composite video signal 1 Vp-p 75Ω... -
Page 28: Appendix 1: Installing The Hdd
Appendix 1: Installing the HDD NOTE: The HDD has the same purpose in a DGR116 as a video cassette does in a VCR. However, installing the HDD is a bit more complicated. Please follow the next steps carefully in order to ensure proper installation. - Page 29 Step 8: Lock the Cartridge To Lock the cabinet, turn the key clockwise to Position A. (locked) (unlocked) To unlock the cabinet, turn the key counter-clockwise to Position B. NOTE: The DGR116 will not feature if the key is not in the locked position.
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Page 30: Appendix 2: Connection Diagram To Cameras And Monitor
Appendix 2: Connection Diagram to Cameras and Monitor Main Monitor Alarm Video Camera Sensor ..Alarm Input AUDIO (4 CHANNEL) Call Monitor... -
Page 31: Appendix 3: Pin Configurations
Appendix 3: Pin Configurations External I/O 25 pin com port 9 pin com port... -
Page 32: Pin References For Rs-232 / Alarm Block
Pin References for RS-232 / Alarm Block PIN 1. GND GROUND PIN 2. ALARM INPUT 8 Used to connect an alarm sensor between ALARM INPUT 8 (PIN 2) and GND (PIN 1) to trigger an alarm on Camera 8 which can activate the internal audible alarm and start recording. PIN 3. - Page 33 PIN 19. ALARM INPUT 15 Used to connect an alarm sensor between ALARM INPUT 15 (PIN 19) and GND (PIN 1) to trigger an alarm on Camera 15 which can activate the internal audible alarm and start recording. PIN 20. ALARM INPUT 13 Used to connect an alarm sensor between ALARM INPUT 13 (PIN 20) and GND (PIN 1) to trigger an alarm on Camera 13 which can activate the internal audible alarm and start recording.
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Page 34: Appendix 4: Rack Mount Installation
Appendix 4: Rack Mount Installation Screws and brackets for rack mounting applications can be purchased as an optional accessory. Front Angle with Rack Mount Side View with Rack Mount For more information about the rack mount & other accessories through Digimerge, please visit: www.digimerge.com. -
Page 35: Appendix 5: Recording Times (In Hours)
Appendix 5: Recording Times (in Hours) NTSC SYSTEM Best 24hr 48hr 90hr 180hr 360hr 720hr High 30hr 60hr 113hr 225hr 450hr 900hr Record Quality Normal 48hr 96hr 160hr 360hr 720hr 2560hr Basic 80hr 160hr 300hr 600hr 1200hr 3200hr HDD Type 120GB Best 32hr... -
Page 36: Appendix 6: Rs232 Remote Protocol
Appendix 6: RS232 Remote Protocol The RS-232 protocol allows you to control the DGR116 from a PC or any other serial device. Data: 8 bit data, 1 start bit, 1 stop bit 0xCO FUNCTION STOP (0xFF) 0X7F FEATURE CODE ASCII... -
Page 37: Appendix 7: Compatible Hdd Brands
Seagate Barracuda ATA V, ST3120023A 120GB 7200 rpm Western Digital Caviar WD400BB-00BSA0 40GB 7200 rpm Western Digital Caviar WD400EB-00CPF0 40GB 5400 rpm Note: The above brands and models of HDD have been tested and they are compatible with the DGR116. -
Page 38: Limited Warranty
No claims or statements regarding the product, whether written or verbal, by salespeople, retailers, dealers or distributors, that are not contained in this limited warranty or in the owner's manual are authorized by Digimerge and do not modify or expand this warranty. - Page 39 Digimerge Technologies Inc. 300 Alden Road Markham Ontario L3R 4C1 www.digimerge.com rev06...