Kguard 340Z User Manual

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340Z
H.264 Network DVR

User Manual

GUI Display with USB Mouse Control

Please read instructions thoroughly before operation and retain it for future reference.
For the actual display & operation, please refer to your DVR in hand.
K674_677_679_C551_A791A_798A_796A_M751_757_759_688A_686A_Manual_V1.2

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    340Z H.264 Network DVR User Manual GUI Display with USB Mouse Control Please read instructions thoroughly before operation and retain it for future reference. For the actual display & operation, please refer to your DVR in hand. K674_677_679_C551_A791A_798A_796A_M751_757_759_688A_686A_Manual_V1.2...
  • Page 2 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARD CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK CAUTION: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. Only operate this apparatus from the type of power source indicated on the label. The company shall not be liable for any damages arising out of any improper use, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.
  • Page 3 MPEG4 Licensing THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE MPEG-4 VISUAL PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL AND NON-COMMERCIAL USE OF A CONSUMER FOR (i) ENCODING VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE MPEG-4 VISUAL STANDARD (““MPEG-4 VIDEO””) AND/OR (ii) DECODING MPEG-4 VIDEO THAT WAS ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A PERSONAL AND NON-COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY AND/OR WAS OBTAINED FROM A VIDEO PROVIDER LICENSED BY MPEG LA TO PROVIDE MPEG-4 VIDEO.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. BEFORE USING THIS DVR .................1 1.1 Package Content ......................1 1.2 Front Panel ........................1 1.3 Rear Panel ........................3 2. CONNECTION AND SETUP ................5 2.1 SATA HDD Installation....................5 2.2 Camera Connection ..................... 7 2.2.1 Normal Camera Connection ................7 2.2.2 PTZ Camera Connection ..................
  • Page 5 5.3.2 Detection Timer....................22 5.4 Detection Setting......................22 5.5 PTZ Camera Setting ....................23 5.6 System Setting......................24 5.6.1 Password Setting....................24 5.6.2 System Upgrade ....................25 5.6.3 Video Backup..................... 25 5.6.4 Clear All HDD Data .................... 27 5.7 Network........................27 6.
  • Page 6: Before Using This Dvr

    BEFORE USING THIS DVR 1. BEFORE USING THIS DVR 1.1 Package Content 16CH / 8CH Model HDD screws IR Remote Controller Manual for IR Remote Controller IR Receiver Extension Cable CD Manual Adapter & Power cord USB Mouse 25 Pin DSUB Connector 4CH Model HDD screws IR Remote Controller (For Selected Models Only)
  • Page 7: The Front Panel

    BEFORE USING THIS DVR PLAY Press to playback the latest recorded data. SLOW In the playback mode, press to show slow playback. ZOOM Press to enlarge the picture of selected channel in the FRAME or FIELD recording mode. Press to display each channel in full screen one by one starting from CH1. When the last channel is displayed, it will repeat from CH1 again.
  • Page 8: Rear Panel

    BEFORE USING THIS DVR 1.3 Rear Panel / HI-IMPEDANCE (For Selected Models Only) When using Loop function, please switch to HI-IMPEDANCE. When you don’’t use Loop function, please switch to 75 . VIDEO IN (1 ~ 16 / 1 ~ 8 / 1 ~ 4): Connect to the video connector of a camera. VIDEO LOOP (1 ~ 16 / 1 ~ 8): Video output connector.
  • Page 9 BEFORE USING THIS DVR For detailed I/O port PIN configuration, please refer to ““APPENDIX 6 PIN CONFIGURATION”” at page 53. 10) LAN Connect to Internet by LAN cable. 11) DC 19V Connect to the supplied adapter. Power Switch Switch to ““ ”” to turn on the power, and ““ ”” to turn off the power.
  • Page 10: Connection And Setup

    CONNECTION AND SETUP 2. CONNECTION AND SETUP Before the DVR is powered on, make sure you have installed a hard disk and connected at least one camera. For details, please refer to the following sections. Note: The DVR is designed to automatically detect the video system of the connected cameras (NTSC or PAL).
  • Page 11 CONNECTION AND SETUP 2-2 To install on the second bracket Connect the power connector and data bus connector to the HDD. When connecting the power cable, make sure the cable is passed through the power cable of DVD writer. This is to prevent the HDD power cable from interfering with the fan spinning.
  • Page 12: Camera Connection

    CONNECTION AND SETUP Step4: Align the screw hole on the each bracket with the screw hole on the each side of the HDD as shown below, and fix the HDD to the bracket with a HDD screw supplied. Step5: Close the upper cover of the DVR, and fasten all the screws you loosened in Step 1. 2.2 Camera Connection The cameras must be connected and power-supplied before the DVR is powered on.
  • Page 13: Ptz Camera Connection

    CONNECTION AND SETUP 3) Connecting to power Connect the camera with indicated power supply and make sure it’’ s power-supplied. 2.2.2 PTZ Camera Connection (For Selected Models Only) The following description is taking our brand’’ s PTZ camera as an example. For DVR setting to control the PTZ camera, please refer to ““5.5 PTZ Camera Setting””...
  • Page 14: Dvr Power On

    CONNECTION AND SETUP For DVR PIN configuration, please refer to ““APPENDIX 6 PIN CONFIGURATION”” at page 53. For connection details, please check with your installer. STEP 5: Set the speed dome camera at the DVR side. Go to ““ADVANCE CONFIG”” ““REMOTE””...
  • Page 15: Date And Time Setting

    CONNECTION AND SETUP 2.4 Date and Time Setting Before operating your DVR, please set the date and time on your DVR FIRST. Note: Please DO NOT change the date or time of your DVR after the recording function is activated. Otherwise, the recorded data will be disordered and you will not be able to find the recorded file to backup by time search.
  • Page 16: Password Setting

    CONNECTION AND SETUP SYSTEM TOOLS BAUD RATE 2400 SYSTEM INFO HOST ID USB BACKUP R.E.T.R DVD BACKUP AUTO KEY LOCK NEVER CLEAR HDD HDD-0 RESET DEFAULT SUBMIT REMOTE CONTROL ID SERIAL TYPE RS485 VIDEO FORMAT NTSC VERSION 1025-1011-1011-1012 EXIT 2.6 Password Setting Right-click to show the main menu, and select ““SYSTEM””...
  • Page 17: Gui Display With Usb Mouse Control

    GUI DISPLAY WITH USB MOUSE CONTROL 3. GUI DISPLAY WITH USB MOUSE CONTROL 3.1 Connect USB Mouse Connect your USB mouse to one of the USB ports on the DVR front panel, and check if there’’ s a mouse icon ( ) on the screen, indicating the USB mouse is detected properly.
  • Page 18: Channel Switch

    GUI DISPLAY WITH USB MOUSE CONTROL Click to select the audio channel you want: In the live mode, only the live audio channels can be selected. In the playback mode, live and playback audio channels can be selected. Click to enter the PTZ mode and show the PTZ camera control panel.
  • Page 19: Main Menu

    GUI DISPLAY WITH USB MOUSE CONTROL Click to enter the camera main menu. Camera Menu For details about each camera menu, please refer to its own user manual. Click to confirm your selection / enter the menu. Enter Up / Down / Left / Click to move your selection up / down / left / right, or change settings.
  • Page 20: Basic Operation

    BASIC OPERATION 4. BASIC OPERATION 4.1 Live Page Icon Function Icon Function Icon Function Playback audio channel Live audio channel (1~4) Audio channel off (1~4) Digital zoom on Digital zoom off Timer recording Network disconnected Internet connected LAN connected USB flash drive / device No USB device USB mouse connected connected...
  • Page 21: Playback

    BASIC OPERATION 4.3 Playback Click ““ ”” on the quick menu bar to display the playback control panel, and click play the latest recorded video clip, or click to enter the search list. Note: There must be at least 8192 images of recorded data for playback to work properly.
  • Page 22: Event Search

    BASIC OPERATION 4.3.2 Event Search Click to quickly search the recorded files by four event lists: RECORD LIST / MOTION LIST / ALARM LIST / TIME LIST, or select FULL LIST to show all the event logs. To quickly search the time you want, select ““QUICK SEARCH””. Set the time range you want, and select ““Start””...
  • Page 23 BASIC OPERATION The default video output setting is ““AUTO””, meaning the DVR will automatically detect the video output source. When ““VGA”” and ““MONITOR”” are both connected, the default monitor output is VGA. To change the video output setting manually: To force the video output via ““MONITOR””, press the left key on the DVR front panel at DVR power-on.
  • Page 24: Frequently-Used Functions

    FREQUENTLY-USED FUNCTIONS 5. FREQUENTLY-USED FUNCTIONS 5.1 Quick Search Press ““SEARCH”” on the DVR front panel to enter the time search menu as follows: QUICK SEARCH DATE 2009/NOV/20 TIME 15:17:57 HARD DISK ALL HDD SEARCH START DATE / TIME Select the date & time within which includes the data you want. HARD DISK Select the hard disk including the video data you want to search, or select ““ALL HDD””.
  • Page 25: Detailed Record Setting

    FREQUENTLY-USED FUNCTIONS IMAGE PER SECOND Select the images per second for MANUAL RECORD. 5.2.2 Detailed record setting Right-click to display the main menu, and select ““ADVANCE CONFIG”” ““RECORD””. Note: Please DO NOT change the date or time of your DVR after the recording function is activated.
  • Page 26: Schedule Setting

    FREQUENTLY-USED FUNCTIONS record 8MB data before an alarm / motion event is triggered. OVERWRITE Select ““ON”” to overwrite previous recorded data in your HDD when the HDD is full. When this function is on and the HDD is full, the DVR will clear 8GB data from the oldest for continuous recording without notice.
  • Page 27: Detection Timer

    FREQUENTLY-USED FUNCTIONS 5.3.2 Detection Timer Click ““DETECTION””. In ““DETECTION TIMER””, select ““ON”” to enable record timer, and select the day and time for this function. SCHEDULE SETTING RECORD DETECTION TIMER DETECTION EXIT X axis 0 ~ 24 hours. Each time bar is 20 minutes. Monday ~ Sunday.
  • Page 28: Ptz Camera Setting

    FREQUENTLY-USED FUNCTIONS Note: The default setting of SS is 03, which means once an object is detected more than 3 grids, the system will get triggered. So the value of SS must be less than the number of grids that you set up for the motion detection area. TS (Time of Sensitivity) ““TS””...
  • Page 29: System Setting

    FREQUENTLY-USED FUNCTIONS Make sure the ID setting of the camera is the same as the setting here, or the DVR will not be able to control the device. Note: To know the default ID of the PTZ camera, please refer to its user manual. PROTOCOL Select NORMAL (our protocol), P-D (PELCO-D) or P-P (PELCO-P) protocol.
  • Page 30: System Upgrade

    FREQUENTLY-USED FUNCTIONS 5.6.2 System Upgrade Note: DVR system upgrade might cause all HDD data cleared when your current system version is too old from the latest version. Therefore, before upgrading the DVR system, check your current firmware version with your installer or distributor, and make video backup if necessary.
  • Page 31 FREQUENTLY-USED FUNCTIONS SYSTEM TOOLS START DATE 2009/NOV/19 SYSTEM INFO START TIME 08:30:21 USB BACKUP END DATE 2009/NOV/19 DVD BACKUP END TIME 17:59:29 CHANNEL HARD DISK ALL HDD BACKUP SUBMIT REQUIRE SIZE: 554MB SUBMIT EXIT AVAILABLE SIZE: 3788.0MB START DATE / START TIME Select the start date &...
  • Page 32: Clear All Hdd Data

    FREQUENTLY-USED FUNCTIONS 5.6.4 Clear All HDD Data Right-click to show the main menu, and select ““SYSTEM”” ““SYSTEM INFO”” ““CLEAR HDD””. SYSTEM TOOLS BAUD RATE 2400 SYSTEM INFO HOST ID USB BACKUP AUTO KEY LOCK NEVER DVD BACKUP CLEAR HDD HDD-0 RESET DEFAULT SUBMIT REMOTE CONTROL ID...
  • Page 33 FREQUENTLY-USED FUNCTIONS NETWORK INFORMATION (IP / GATEWAY / NETMASK) Key in all the network information obtained from your ISP (Internet Service Provider). DNS (PRIMARY DNS / SECONDARY DNS) Key in the IP address of the domain name server obtained from your ISP (Internet Service Provider).
  • Page 34: Remote Operation

    REMOTE OPERATION 6. REMOTE OPERATION You can also control the DVR remotely via the supplied licensed software ““Video Viewer””, Internet Explorer web browser, and Apple’’ s QuickTime player. 6.1 Supplied Licensed Software The sections below describe frequently-used functions of the Video Viewer. For details about this software and network settings, please download its extended user manual from the following link: http://www.surveillance-download.com/user/CMS.pdf...
  • Page 35 REMOTE OPERATION control panel. d) Click ““ ”” ““ ”” to key in the default IP address, user name, password, and port number of the DVR you intend to connect. Click ““ ”” ““ to search the available IP address(es) of other DVR(s) ””...
  • Page 36: Control Panel Overview

    REMOTE OPERATION 6.1.2 Control Panel Overview Two control panels are available and can be switched depending on your use habit. Simplified Version (Default)
  • Page 37: Function Description

    REMOTE OPERATION Full Function Version Main Button Overview Button Function Description Full Simplified Function Click to show the predefined IP address(es). You Address Book can add, remove or search the IP address to log in the DVR remotely. Remote Click to go into the detailed Config DVR setting.
  • Page 38: General Operation

    REMOTE OPERATION Button Function Description Full Simplified Function Record / Click to start / stop the manual recording. Record Stop Click to take a snapshot of the current view. The Snapshot snapshot will be saved in the path you specified in ““Record Setting””.
  • Page 39: Network Backup

    REMOTE OPERATION If ““Manual”” is checked, click ““ ”” or ““ ”” on the main control panel to start the manual recording immediately, and the recordings will be saved in the specified location. If ““Motion”” and / or ““Alarm”” are checked, the recording function will also be enabled at the remote side when any event is triggered at the DVR side, and the recordings will be saved in the specified location.
  • Page 40 REMOTE OPERATION Function Description HDD Number / Channel Specify the hard disk (HDD Number) and channel number (Channel) within which have the video data you need. Download by Time Specify the time range within which has the video data you want in the ““Start Time”” and ““End Time”” columns. Download by Event Select an event log from the event list.
  • Page 41: E-Map

    REMOTE OPERATION 6.1.4. E-Map Video Viewer is also a Central Management System (CMS) software, which allows network device control & management for up to 16 devices simultaneously. Note: Before using this function, make sure Video Viewer is connected to all the devices (up to 16) you want to monitor.
  • Page 42 REMOTE OPERATION...
  • Page 43 REMOTE OPERATION STEP3: When the E-Map group is created, you will see the tree on the top-left panel, showing all the devices you’’ve added to this group. Icon Description The connected device is camera. When it’’ s selected, it will become red. The connected device is DVR.
  • Page 44 REMOTE OPERATION For Single E-Map Group Right-click on the group name to show the shortcut menu list, and select ““Edit E-MAP”” or ““Remove E-MAP”” as needed.
  • Page 45 REMOTE OPERATION For Building E-Map Group Right-click on the group name to show the shortcut menu list, and select ““Edit Building E-MAP”” or ““Remove E-MAP”” as needed. To edit or remove a certain level of the building E-Map group, right click on the level name, and select ““Edit E-MAP””...
  • Page 46: Ie Web Browser

    REMOTE OPERATION 6.2 IE Web Browser You can view the images or operate your DVR with IE web browser. Note: The supported PC operation systems are Windows 7, Vista, XP and 2000. Step 1: Key in the IP address used by your DVR in the URL address box, such as 60.121.46.236, and press Enter.
  • Page 47 REMOTE OPERATION Function Description Click one of the number to switch to the channel you want to see in full Channel Selection screen. Display Mode Click to show 4-cut display. Click to display each channel one by one, starting from CH1. When the last channel is displayed, it will start from CH1 again.
  • Page 48: Event Playback & Download

    REMOTE OPERATION 6.2.1 Event Playback & Download Click to jump to the next / previous time interval in an hour, for example, 11:00 Previous / ~ 12:00 or 14:00 ~ 15:00, and start playing the earliest event video clip Next Hour recorded during this whole hour.
  • Page 49: Appendix 1 Specifications

    APPENDIX 1 SPECIFICATIONS APPENDIX 1 SPECIFICATIONS For 16CH / 8CH Models 16CH Video System NTSC / PAL (auto detection) Video Compression Format H.264 Video Input 16 channels 8 channels (composite video signal 1 Vp-p 75 BNC) Video Loop Output 16 channels 8 channels (composite video signal 1 Vp-p 75 BNC)
  • Page 50 APPENDIX 1 SPECIFICATIONS 16CH Key Lock (Password Protection) Local User Level Administrator & Operator Video Loss Detection Camera Title Supports up to 6 letters Video Adjustable Hue / Saturation / Contrast / Brightness Date Display Format YY/MM/DD, DD/MM/YY & MM/DD/YY Daylight Saving Power Source ( 10%) DC 19V...
  • Page 51 APPENDIX 1 SPECIFICATIONS For 4CH Model Model 1 Model 2 Video System NTSC / PAL (auto detection) Video Compression Format H.264 Video Input 4 channels (composite video signal 1 Vp-p 75 BNC) Video Output (BNC) Main Monitor: For stable display Audio Input 4 audio inputs...
  • Page 52 APPENDIX 1 SPECIFICATIONS Model 1 Model 2 Camera Title Supports up to 6 letters Video Adjustable Hue / Saturation / Contrast / Brightness Date Display Format YY/MM/DD, DD/MM/YY & MM/DD/YY Daylight Saving Power Source ( 10%) DC 19V Power Consumption ( 10%) <...
  • Page 53: Appendix 2 Compatible Usb Flash Drive List

    APPENDIX 2 COMPATIBLE USB FLASH DRIVE LIST APPENDIX 2 COMPATIBLE USB FLASH DRIVE LIST Please upgrade the firmware of the DVR to the latest version to ensure the accuracy of the following table. If the USB flash drive is not supported by the DVR, the ““USB ERROR”” message will be shown on the screen.
  • Page 54: Appendix 3 Compatible Sata Hdd List

    APPENDIX 3 COMPATIBLE SATA HDD LIST APPENDIX 3 COMPATIBLE SATA HDD LIST Please upgrade the firmware of the DVR to the latest version to ensure the accuracy of the following table. MANUFACTURER MODEL CAPACITY ROTATION Seagate ST3320613AS 320GB 7200 rpm ST33500320AS 500GB 7200 rpm...
  • Page 55: Appendix 4 Main Menu Structure

    APPENDIX 4 MAIN MENU STRUCTURE APPENDIX 4 MAIN MENU STRUCTURE QUICK START GENERAL CHANNEL TITLE EVENT STATUS DATE DISPLAY IMAGE SIZE QUALITY IMAGE PER SECOND TIME SETUP DATE TIME DATE SETUP DATE INFO DISPLAY DATE OF MODE FORMAT DAYLIGHT DAYLIGHT SAVING SYSTEM TOOLS LANGUAGE...
  • Page 56 APPENDIX 4 MAIN MENU STRUCTURE ADVANCE CONFIG DISPLAY DISPLAY COVERT HDD DISPLAY MODE DISPLAY OUTPUT PATH ALPHA BLENDING RECORD MANUAL RECORD ENABLE EVENT RECORD ENABLE TIMER RECORD ENABLE EVENT RECORD IPS TIMER RECORD IPS PRE-ALARM RECORD (For Selected Models Only) OVERWRITE EVENT RECORD ALL CHANNEL KEEP DATA LIMIT (DAYS)
  • Page 57: Appendix 5 Dvr Battery Replacement

    APPENDIX 5 DVR BATTERY REPLACEMENT APPENDIX 5 DVR BATTERY REPLACEMENT DVR time reset after power failure, for example, caused by a power outage, will cause the disorder of the recorded data, and users may have problems in searching the event clip they want.
  • Page 58: Appendix 6 Pin Configuration

    APPENDIX 6 PIN CONFIGURATION APPENDIX 6 PIN CONFIGURATION For 16CH Model Siren: When the DVR is triggered by alarm or motion, the COM connects with NO and the siren with strobe starts wailing and flashing. Magnetic Contact: When the magnetic contact is opened, the alarm will be triggered and the recording is on.
  • Page 59 APPENDIX 6 PIN CONFIGURATION For 8CH Model Siren: When the DVR is triggered by alarm or motion, the COM connects with NO and the siren with strobe starts wailing and flashing. Magnetic Contact: When the magnetic contact is opened, the alarm will be triggered and the recording is on.
  • Page 60 APPENDIX 6 PIN CONFIGURATION For 4CH Model Siren: When the DVR is triggered by alarm or motion, the COM connects with NO and the siren with strobe starts wailing and flashing. Magnetic Contact: When the magnetic contact is opened, the alarm will be triggered and the recording is on.
  • Page 61: Appendix 7 Dvd Writer Installation

    APPENDIX 7 DVD WRITER INSTALLATION APPENDIX 7 DVD WRITER INSTALLATION Some DVR models allow users to install a DVD writer by themselves. To know whether your DVR supports this feature, please check with your local distributor or retailer. The supported DVD writer models are as follows. Please use only the suggested DVD writer models to ensure the compatibility.

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