Apollo HD Series Start Manual

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Apollo HD Series DVR Quick Start Guide
This quick start guide applies to 1U series DVR only.
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  • Page 1 Apollo HD Series DVR Quick Start Guide This quick start guide applies to 1U series DVR only.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Hardware Installation and Connection ................5 1.1 Check Unpacked DVR ..................5 1.2 About Front Panel and Real Panel ..............5 1.3 After Remove the Chassis ..................5 1.4 HDD Installation ..................... 5 1.5 Front Panel ......................6 1.6 Rear Panel ......................
  • Page 3 2.5 Pan/Tilt/Zoom ....................... 18 2.5.1 PTZ setup ....................18 2.5.2 PTZ operation .................... 19 2.5.3 3D Intelligent Positioning Key ..............20 Web Client Operation ....................21 3.1 Network Connection .................... 21 3.2 Login ........................21 3.3 Main Window ......................21...
  • Page 4 Welcome Thank you for purchasing our DVR! This quick start guide will help you become familiar with our DVR in a very short time. Here you can find hardware installation,cable connection information and general operations such as system setup, record, search, backup, alarm setup, PTZ operation, also here you can find web operation instruction.
  • Page 5: Hardware Installation And Connection

    1 Hardware Installation and Connection Note: All the installation and operations here should conform to your local electric safety rules. 1.1 Check Unpacked DVR When you receive the DVR from the forwarding agent, please check whether there is any visible damage.
  • Page 6: Front Panel

    7. Connect the HDD cable and 8. Place the upper cover back power cable. and screw firmly. After completing HDD installation, please check connection of data ribbon and power cord. 1.5 Front Panel The front panel is shown as in Figure 1-1. Figure 1-1 Please refer to the following sheet for front panel button information.
  • Page 7 Manually stop/start recording, working with direction keys Record or numeral keys to select the recording channel. Multiple slow play speeds or normal playback. Slow play/8 In text mode, input number 8. One-window monitor mode, click this button to display assistant function: PTZ control and image color. In PTZ menu, shift PTZ control menu.
  • Page 8: Rear Panel

    1.6 Rear Panel The 4-ch rear panel is shown as below. See Figure 1-2. Figure 1-2 The 8-ch rear panel is shown as below. See Figure 1-3. Figure 1-3 The 16-ch real panel is shown as below. See Figure 1-4. Figure 1-4 Please refer to the following sheet for detail information.
  • Page 9: Alarm Input And Output Connection

    Please refer to Figure 1-5 for connection sample. Figure 1-5 1.8 Alarm Input and Output Connection There are two alarm input types for you to select: normal open (NO) and normal close (NC). 1.8.1 Alarm Input and Output Details AB Connection port Figure 1-6 You can refer to the following sheet and Figure 1-6 for alarm input and output information.
  • Page 10: Alarm Input Port

    Three NO activation outputs. 1-NO C, 2-NO C, 3-NO C Relay Output 1,2,3,4: NO and C(Normally Open and Com) 5: NO,C and NC(Normally Open, Com, Normally Closed) 6: Ctrl 12V(This is used for reset the senor) 485 A/B 485 communication port. They are used to control devices such as PTZ.
  • Page 11: Overview Of Navigation And Controls

    2 Overview of Navigation and Controls Before operation, please make sure you have properly installed HDDs and all the cable connections. 2.1 Login, Logout & Main Menu 2.1.1 Login After system booted up, default video display is in multiple-window mode. Click Enter or left click mouse, you can see the login interface.
  • Page 12: Auto Resume After Power Failure

    There are two ways for you to log out. The first one is from menu option: In the main menu, click shutdown button, you can see an interface is shown as below. See Figure 2-3. Figure 2-3 There are several options for you. See Figure 2-4. Figure 2-4 The other ways is to press power button on the front panel for at least 3 seconds, system will stop all operations.
  • Page 13: Manual Record

    There are total six periods.  Channel: Please select the channel number first. You can select “all” if you want to set for the whole channels.  Week day: There are eight options: ranges from Saturday to Sunday and all. ...
  • Page 14: Encode

    Figure 2-6 2.3.2 Encode Encode interface is shown as in Figure 2-7.  Channel: Select the channel you want.  Compression: System supports H.264.  Resolution: System supports various resolutions, you can select from the dropdown list. For this model, we support D1/CIF/QCIF. Please note the resolution may vary due to different channels.
  • Page 15: Image Ftp

    Figure 2-8 2.3.3.2 Activation Snapshot In Encode interface, click snapshot button to input snapshot mode, size, quality and frequency. In General interface please input upload interval. In Detect interface please enable snapshot function for specified channels. In Alarm interface please enable snapshot function for specified channels. Please refer to the following figure for detail information.
  • Page 16: Search And Playback

    Figure 2-10 2.3.5 Search and Playback Click search button in the main menu, search interface is shown as below. See Figure 2-11. Usually there are three file types:  R: regular recording file.-  A: external alarm recording file.  M: motion detection recording file There are several playback windows.
  • Page 17: Network Setup

    Select the file name and double click mouse (or click enter button), you can view file content. 2.3.6.2 Accurate playback Input time (h/m/s) in the time column and then click playback button, system can operate accurate playback. 2.3.6.3 Synchronized playback function when playback During playback process, click numeral key, system can switch to the corresponding channel video of the same time.
  • Page 18: Pan/Tilt/Zoom

    to view current IP information. Besides, when PPPoE is operating, you can not modify IP/Subnet mask /Gateway.  TCP port: Default value is 37777.  UDP port: Default value is 37778.  HTTP port: Default value is 80.  Max connection: system support maximal 10 users. 0 means there is no connection limit. ...
  • Page 19: Ptz Operation

    Figure 2-13 After completing all the setups please click save button, system goes back to the previous menu. 2.5.2 PTZ operation In one window display mode, right click mouse (click “Fn” Button in the front panel or click “Fn” key in the remote control). The interface is shown as in Figure 2-14. Figure 2-14 Click Pan/Tilt/Zoom, the interface is shown as below.
  • Page 20: Intelligent Positioning Key

    Figure 2-16 2.5.3 3D Intelligent Positioning Key In the middle of the eight direction arrows, there is a 3D intelligent positioning key. See Figure 2-17. Please note, this function needs protocol supported and can only be operated by mouse. Click this key, system goes back to the single screen mode. Drag the mouse in the screen to adjust section size.
  • Page 21: Web Client Operation

    3 Web Client Operation Slightly difference may be found in the interface due to different series. 3.1 Network Connection Before web client operation, please check the following items:  Network connection is right  DVR and PC network setup is right. Please refer to network setup(main menu->setting- >network) ...
  • Page 22 Figure 3-2 Note  For detailed operation introduction, please refer to our resource CD included in your package for electronic version of the user’s manual.  Slight difference may be found in user interface.  All the designs and software here are subject to change without prior written notice. ...

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