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- Page 1 User’s Manual TeleEye RN684 / RN688 / RN6816 Before using the product, please read this manual carefully. 00P3DG090TSEB2...
- Page 2 Tele Eye is a trademark of Signal Communications Limited and is registered in China, Hong Kong, US and other countries. TeleEye's products are sold under the brand name of CAMERIO in Australia, Japan, Korea, New Zealand, Taiwan and Argentina. CAMERIO is a trademark of Signal Communications Limited and is registered in Australia, Japan, Korea, New Zealand, Taiwan and Argentina.
- Page 3 User’s Manual Caution and Preventive Tips • Switch the 115/230V selector to your local voltage standard • Handle with care, do not drop the unit • Mount the unit in an equipment rack or place it on a solid, stable surface. •...
- Page 4 User’s Manual Important Information Before proceeding, please read and observe all instructions and warnings in this manual. Retain this manual with the original bill of sale for future reference and, if necessary, warranty service. When unpacking your unit, check for missing or damaged items. If any item is missing, or if damage is evident, DO NOT INSTALL OR OPERATE THIS PRODUCT.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
User’s Manual Table of Content 1. Overview ........................6 2. System Setup........................7 Position the Unit....................7 Selecting Video Format..................7 Connecting Devices to the Unit................8 Rear Panel Connections..................8 3. General System Setup ....................10 Front Panel Introduction ..................10 3.1.1 LED Definition ..................10 3.1.2 Function Keys..................11 Power Up / Down the Unit .................13 Entering OSD Setup Menu ................13 System Date / Time Setting ................14... - Page 6 User’s Manual 4.3.2 Searching by Event ................27 Video Export ......................28 4.4.1 ezBurn Introduction ................29 4.4.2 To Export Normal Video................29 4.4.3 To Export Event Video ................30 Dome Control.....................30 4.5.1 Dome Connection.................31 4.5.2 Dome Protocol Setup ................31 4.5.3 RS485 Setup ..................32 4.5.4 Dome Controlling Keys.................32 4.5.5 Setting Preset Points ................34...
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Page 7: Overview
User’s Manual Overview The Proficient MPEG-4 Series DVR is an integrated digital video recorder that combines the features of a time-lapse audio / video recorder, a multiplexer, and a video server to create a single security CCTV solution. Its outstanding triplex operation enables users to view live or playback recorded video, remotely access through network simultaneously while recording other video, and to view wanted recorded video instantly by entering the time and date or selecting recorded video from the event list. -
Page 8: System Setup
User’s Manual Human Technology: • ezBurn™ for quick video export • ezRecord™ for quick recording setting • ezDDNS™ for automatic DDNS configuration • IR Remote Control (Optional) • Compact Control Keyboard (Optional) System Setup The notices and introduction on system installation will be described particularly in this chapter. -
Page 9: Connecting Devices To The Unit
User’s Manual Connecting Devices to the Unit This section lists some important notices that should be read before making any connection to the DVR series unit. Connecting Required Devices Before power up the unit, you should connect cameras and a main monitor to the unit for basic operation. - Page 10 User’s Manual Video Input 16 BNC connectors are offered for video input streams from installed cameras. The number of connectors is equal to the number of channels. 4ch model Alarm I/O & RS485 The unit provides an alarm I/O and RS485 port that offers user the flexibility required to connect the unit to the other device.
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Page 11: General System Setup
User’s Manual General System Setup The DVR series unit allows user to access some general operations through the front panel easily. The following subsections introduce the general operations of the unit. The regular displayed OSD information and its displayed positions are shown as following figure. -
Page 12: Function Keys
User’s Manual Network LED (Green) The LED lights up when the DVR series unit is connected to a network and blinks when the data is being transferred. 3.1.2 Function Keys This section describes the functional keys, which are for normal operation, on the front panel of the DVR series unit. - Page 13 User’s Manual Press to cancel or exit from certain mode or OSD setup menu without changing the settings made previously. ZOOM/ENTER • In OSD menu or selection interface, press this key to make the selection or save settings. • In live full screen view mode, press this key to view a 2× zoom image; press it again to exit zoom mode.
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Page 14: Power Up / Down The Unit
User’s Manual Power Up / Down the Unit If you must shut down the DVR series unit for any reason, please use the proper shut down and power up procedures to avoid damaging your DVR unit. To Power Up the Unit Simply plug in the power adapter that came with the package and the DVR will start to boot. -
Page 15: System Date / Time Setting
User’s Manual The default passwords are shown in the following table. The same passwords are used for entering the remote viewing software DynaRemote Lite. Administrator Password User Password 1 2 3 4 4 3 2 1 NOTE: It is strongly suggested to change the passwords to prevent unauthorized access to the unit. -
Page 16: Set Date / Time
User’s Manual 3.4.1 Set Date / Time Set Date / Time Select <Date> / <Time> and press ENTER for adjusting the settings. LEFT / RIGHT keys are used to move the cursor to previous or next field, ENTER is for selecting, and UP / DOWN are used to change the value in the selected field. -
Page 17: Daylight Saving Time
User’s Manual 3.4.2 Daylight Saving Time Daylight Saving Time The item is for those people who live in certain regions to observe Daylight Saving Time. Select <ON> to enable, or <OFF> to disable the function. If the function is disabled, the DST Start / End time and DST Bias will be grayed out and cannot be accessed. -
Page 18: Network Time Protocol Setup
User’s Manual 3.4.3 Network Time Protocol Setup Time Zone Select <Time Zone> to enter the time zone. To find out your local time zone, please visit www.greenwichmeantime.com or refer to the following figure. NOTE: The <Time Zone> must be set to your local time zone or the <Network Time Protocol Setup>... -
Page 19: Record Schedule / Quality Setting
User’s Manual Record Schedule / Quality Setting The Record Setup menu allows user to set recording quality, recording schedules, and other recording parameters. Administrator's password is required to access Record Setup menu. In the Main menu, move the cursor to <Record Setup> and press ENTER; the following menu is displayed. Record Setup 1. -
Page 20: Preset Record Configuration
User’s Manual 3.5.2 Preset Record Configuration The <Preset Config> is used to select the preset recording quality and frame rate. In normal circumstances, we strongly suggest you set the item to <Standard>, the default. Below table shows the PPS and picture size under <Standard>... -
Page 21: Circular Recording
User’s Manual Follow these steps to Setup ezRecord: • Select <How Many Days To Record> and press ENTER, then press UP/DOWN to choose an option. The average normal PPS & Quality will be adjusted automatically. The maximum of days depends of the size of your HDD. -
Page 22: Purge Data
User’s Manual 3.5.6 Purge Data This item is used to delete the Normal or Event recording video. In Record Setup menu, move the cursor to <Purge Data> and press ENTER; the Purge Data menu is displayed. Purge Data 1. Purge All Data 2. -
Page 23: Basic Operation
User’s Manual Basic Operation The DVR series unit allows user to access some general operations through the front panel easily. The following sections introduce the general operations of the unit. Viewing Live / Playback Video The general functions in live and playback mode are described in the following sections. -
Page 24: Digital Zoom
User’s Manual 4.1.2 Digital Zoom Users are able to view a 2× full screen in live mode. To view the 2× full screen, follow the steps. • Press a CHANNEL key to view the corresponding camera in full screen. • Press ZOOM to enter a 2× full screen zoom mode of the selected camera. •... -
Page 25: Key Usage In Playback
User’s Manual Key Usage in Playback The key usage is slightly different in playback mode. Following is the key usage found in playback mode. LEFT (Reverse Playback) The key is used to reverse the recorded video while the unit is playing back. -
Page 26: Viewing Live Image In Playback Mode
User’s Manual Viewing Live Image in Playback Mode Press the MODE key repeatedly in playback mode, a 16-window viewing mode contains both live and playback image appears. This viewing mode is illustrated as the following figure. The eight windows on the top side of the screen playback the Live video from channel 1 to channel 8 respectively, and the other windows allow user to view Playback image from channel 1 to channel 8. -
Page 27: Sequence With Call Monitor (8Ch And 16Ch Only)
User’s Manual 4.2.2 Sequence with Call Monitor (8ch and 16ch only) Users are allowed to use the DVR series unit front panel to control a call monitor display without having to access the Main menu. Two viewing modes can be displayed on call monitor: Sequence display and Single camera display. -
Page 28: Searching By Time
User’s Manual 4.3.1 Searching by Time Follow the steps to search video by date and time. • Press SEARCH key to enter the Search menu; the From Time and End Time of the available video is listed on top of the screen. The value is unchangeable. -
Page 29: Video Export
User’s Manual The list displays events by date, time, triggered camera and alarm type. As some events are deleted, others are displayed. The latest recorded event video will be listed on the top. Follow these steps to search event video through Event List: •... -
Page 30: Ezburn Introduction
User’s Manual 4.4.1 ezBurn Introduction Built with the ezBurn technology, ezBurn function provides users the easier way to export desired video with built-in CD-RW or to an external device, ® such as an USB ThumbDrive TWO keys (SEARCH and COPY) and THREE touches are all you need for completing the export. -
Page 31: To Export Event Video
User’s Manual • Press ENTER to start the export; or, press ESC to abort. • If there is no any exportable device connected to the DVR unit, then a warning message will be shown on the screen, as below figure: No exportable device detected. -
Page 32: Dome Connection
User’s Manual To configure the dome controls settings, see the following sections. 4.5.1 Dome Connection Follow the steps to install dome camera. • See Setup Guide for RS-485 port pin definition. • Connect the R+, R- terminals on the dome camera to the D+, D- terminals on the RS-485 port by RS-485 cable respectively. -
Page 33: Rs485 Setup
User’s Manual 4.5.3 RS485 Setup The DVR series unit controls the domes via RS-485 communication protocol. The RS-485 parameters in the DVR series unit must be set to the same parameters set in dome camera. Users are allowed to change the RS-485 settings of the DVR series unit. Select <System Setup>... - Page 34 User’s Manual Iris Open Use to open the Iris on the dome camera. Focus Near Use to focus the dome camera near. Zoom In Use to zoom in the dome camera. This function enables the user to enlarge a certain area. Use to leave dome control mode and return to live and full screen viewing mode.
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Page 35: Setting Preset Points
User’s Manual 4.5.5 Setting Preset Points The DVR series unit allows user to set preset positions. The amount of preset points depends on the dome manufacturer. Follow the steps to set preset points. • Press a Channel key to view the corresponding camera in full screen. •... -
Page 36: Calling Preset Points
User’s Manual 4.5.6 Calling Preset Points Follow the steps to call preset points. • Press a Channel key to view the corresponding camera in full screen. • Then press DOME to enter dome control mode. Then a Hint Screen, shown as blow figure, will display on the screen. •... -
Page 37: Remote Monitoring Software
User’s Manual Remote Monitoring Software The remote monitoring software is a remote browser-based software application designed to operate with the DVR series products. Using the software, users are allowed to view live and recorded video, and also to configure the DVR series units remotely via a LAN, WAN or Internet on your personal computer. -
Page 38: Getting Start Of Installation
User’s Manual Getting Start of Installation Refer to the following description to install the remote control software. 5.2.1 Changing Internet Settings The PC you want to operate with the remote monitoring software should be set to accept ActiveX plug-ins. Please follow the steps to set the Internet security settings appropriately. - Page 39 User’s Manual • Uncheck “Require server verification (https:) for all sites in this zone”. Type the IP address of the unit in field and click <Add> to add this web site to the zone. • Click <OK> to confirm the setting and close Trusted sites dialog. •...
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Page 40: Installing Remote Monitoring Software
User’s Manual 5.2.2 Installing Remote Monitoring Software Start the browser to initiate the installation of the remote monitoring software on your personal computer. You can save the IP address of the remote unit as a Favorites item in your web browser to have easy access next time. •... -
Page 41: Log In / Log Off
User’s Manual 5.2.2.1 Log in / Log off You can log in using the <Admin> or <User> account. <Admin> account can perform unit configuration freely, while <User> account has more limitation on remote access to the unit. One “Admin” and up to four “Users” can access a DVR series unit at the same time. -
Page 42: Software Upgrades
User’s Manual 5.2.2.2 Software Upgrades When a new version of the remote monitoring software is available on your DVR series unit, upgrade will be prompted when you access the unit. Follow the steps to upgrade the software. • The message as the above figure will be prompted. Click <Yes> to accept version upgrade. -
Page 43: To View Live Video
User’s Manual To view the main window in full-screen view, press <F11> on your keyboard. The functions on the remote monitoring software will be described in the following sections. 5.3.1 To View Live Video You can view live video from the cameras attached to the DVR series unit by clicking <Live>... -
Page 44: Operating Cameras With Dome Control
User’s Manual 5.3.1.2 Operating Cameras with Dome Control The remote monitoring software allows you to control and configure a dome camera remotely. Click on any CAMERA button displayed with a dome icon to view the camera in full screen. The Dome Control Panel (shown as right) will be displayed in the left-bottom side of the main window. -
Page 45: Instant Recording
User’s Manual Iris This item is used to open and close the iris to let more or less light into the camera. Click the adjusting buttons to modify the iris setting. Zoom You are allowed to zoom-in or zoom-out using the adjusting buttons. Zoom-in to enlarge a certain area and zoom-out to view more area. -
Page 46: To Playback Video
User’s Manual 5.3.4 To Playback Video The remote monitoring software allows you to view recorded video either from the DVR series unit, or playback from the hard disk drive of your PC To access the Playback screen, click <Play> button on the main window toolbar. -
Page 47: To Playback Local *.Drv Files
User’s Manual • You can change the date and time either by typing desired numbers directly or using the arrow buttons. To type directly: Click on day, month and year of date field respectively, and type the desired numbers directly. Follow above steps to adjust the hour, minute and second of time field. -
Page 48: Playback Controls
User’s Manual Follow below steps to play back a downloaded *.drv file with the remote monitoring software. • Click <Open> and the file selection screen is displayed. • Select the *.drv video file to playback and click <OK>. • Click <OK> in the <Local Playback> Screen to start the playback, or click <Cancel>... -
Page 49: Search From Event List
User’s Manual 5.3.5 Search from Event List Click SEARCH, the Event List appears. The List contains information about the alarm events that your unit recorded and saved. Up to 1024 events can be listed in the Event List. The Event List (shown as below figure) displays each event by its number, the date and time of the event, the type of the event (including Alarm In, Motion Detection, Video Loss, and Over Speed), and the camera channel where the event occurred. -
Page 50: Remote Monitoring Software Trouble Shooting Guide
User’s Manual 5.3.6 Remote Monitoring Software Trouble Shooting Guide What if the server ask to upgrade the software every time when you try to connect to the DVR series unit unit? If the following screen displays repeatedly, please follow the steps to delete the temporary internet files. •... -
Page 51: Appendix A: Technical Specifications
User’s Manual Appendix A: Technical Specifications RN684 RN688 RN6816 PAL/CCIR: 625 lines, 25 frames per second INPUT STANDARD NTSC/EIA: 525 lines, 30 frames per second Composite video, 1Vp-p, BNC, switchable INPUT CHANNELS Main Monitor BNCx1, 1.0Vp-p, 75 ohm OUTPUT Call Monitor BNCx1, 1.0Vp-p, 75 ohm... -
Page 52: Appendix B: Remote Controller
User’s Manual Appendix B: Remote Controller A remote control is provided for the DVR unit. The function keys on the remote control are listed as below figure:... - Page 53 User’s Manual The keys of the remote control function as the keys of the front panel of the DVR. The only difference between the remote control and the front panel keys is the “DVR SEL” key. The DVR Selection key is used to switch control between each DVR. The remote control can be used to control up to 16 DVRs.
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Page 54: Appendix C: Setting Up A Dvr Behind A Router
User’s Manual Appendix C: Setting up a DVR behind a Router This appendix describes how to set up a router if the DVR connects to the internet via a router. To properly operate a web server, e.g. a DVR, the user has to set up both the IP and port of the DVR, which are essential for data and command transmission. - Page 55 User’s Manual Following is an example of how the router should be set. Router DVR 1 DVR 2 (D-Link DI-724P+) IP: 192.168.0.100 IP: 192.168.0.167 IP: 192.168.0.200 WAN IP: 218.160.54.13 Trigger port: 80 Trigger port: 81 LAN IP: 192.168.0.1 • To change the setting of the router, you need a PC with web browser. •...
- Page 56 User’s Manual A. Select <Enabled> to set up the service. B. Enter the name of the setting in the Name field: DVR 1. C. Enter Private IP: 167 D. Choose <TCP> as the Protocol Type. E. Enter Private Port: 80. F.