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  • Page 2: Safety Precautions

    SAFETY PRECAUTIONS EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operation and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of unprotected “dangerous voltage”...
  • Page 3 The bellow safety precautions must be followed. WARNING Do not use if the unit emits smoke, strange sounds is heard, or odor is emitted. Make sure the power cable is not damaged. Make sure there is no dust accumulation on the power plug or the outlet. Disassembly prohibited Do not place any foreign objects inside the unit.
  • Page 4 Precautions for supplied AC Adaptor CAUTION Never disassemble or modify. Never get the adaptor wet. CAUTION Use only the supplied AC adapter. Do not connect to other appliances. Do not connect this unit with the AC adapter in areas reachable to children or where pets move freely.

  • Page 5: Main Features

    Main features H.264 Video compression TRIPLEX operation (recording, playback, and networking) Instant and convenient data backup & firmware upgrade using USB flash drive Simple user interface Individual channel setting and operation Motion detection...

  • Page 6: Requirements For Installation And Safety

    System components and Installation Requirements for installation and safety This chapter is for the requirements for safe installation and use. This kit should be installed on a flat table or in a rack. The location in which the DVR is installed in the room is very important for proper operation of the system. When the DVR is installed too closely together or the location is poorly ventilated, the DVR may not operate properly and maintenance of the DVR may be difficult.
  • Page 7 Components of DVR Package The package contains the main unit and its components as specified below. When you purchase the package, please check to ensure the components specified below are included. DVR Set Remote Control Battery1.5V (AAA x 2EA) Adaptor and Power cable Client Software CD User Guide HDD Power &...

  • Page 8: Mounting The Hard Disk

    Basic function of the MOUSE Left button: SELECT function Right button: ESC function Double click: Go to sub menu Mounting the HARD DISK 1. Unfasten the cover of the unit. 2. Fix the supplied HDD mounting bracket to the hard disk using the supplied mounting bracket screws. 3.

  • Page 9: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS ITEM 16CH Channel, Input Level 4CH, Composite 8CH, Composite 16CH, Composite Input Signal Format NTSC/PAL Video Video Loss Check Main Monitor Output 1 CH BNC, 1CH VGA: Selectable Output Signal Format NTSC/PAL & VGA Input & Output 4 CH Line input & 1 CH Line output Audio Audio Codec G.711(ADPCM)

  • Page 10: Compatible Hdd Models

    Termination Dynamic DNS Yes (Free DDNS) Network Network Interface 10/100 base-TX Ethernet (RJ-45) Client Software (1:1) Live, Search, Backup, PTZF Camera Control Network Web viewer (1:1) Live, Search, Backup, PTZF Camera Control Access Multi-sites Monitoring System (1:n) Live, Search, Backup, PTZF Camera Control DLS (Day Light Saving) Internal Beep By Alarm, Motion, Video Loss, HDD error...

  • Page 11: Table Of Contents

    INDEX 1. NAME & FUNCTION ..................... 14 1-1. Front panel ............................... 14 1-2. Remote control ............................15 1-3. Rear panel and connection........................16 1-4. Selecting the type of monitor (TV monitor and VGA monitor)............19 2. SETTING UP THE DVR....................20 2-1.
  • Page 12 2-8-3. Saving Setup of Network setup ......................39 2-9. Setup - CONFIG Mode ..........................40 3. SAVING SETUP ......................42 4. LIVE, SEARCH, AND PLAYBACK................42 4-1. Live Viewing Screen..........................42 4-2. SEARCH Screen ............................45 4-2-1. TIME-LINE Search ..........................46 4-2-2.
  • Page 13 8-2. Installing the network viewer ......................... 56 8-3. Live monitoring mode and functions....................57 8-4. Bi directional audio ..........................59 8-5. Remote search mode and functions ..................... 59 8-6. PC System configuration........................62 9. NETWORK – BY AN WEB-BROWSER VIEWER ............64 10.

  • Page 14: Name & Function

    1. NAME & FUNCTION 1-1. Front panel SEQ: To start auto sequencing of the screen in full screen mode. (Toggle) PTZ: To control PTZ operation SETUP: To launch SETUP menu. CAPTURE: To start operations of backup in live or playback mode. SEARCH: To go to the search menu.

  • Page 15: Remote Control

    1-2. Remote control ID: When a remote control ID number is set in DVR, press it before number. REC: To start and stop manual recording. Number: To select channel (1, 2, 3, & 4) or to enter DVR ID number. F/REW: During playback - To move the playback position 60 seconds backward.

  • Page 16: Rear Panel And Connection

    1-3. Rear panel and connection 1-3-1. Basic connections Do not power this system on before all the connections are completed. Make sure all the connections are properly. Faulty connection may result in the system being damaged. The DC plug of the AC adaptor is easy to be unplugged. Please make sure that the plug is removed. 16CH...
  • Page 17 Cooling fan AUDIO IN: Audio input terminal (* Use the audio cable which is provided with the 16ch dvr package) AUDIO OUT: Audio output terminal (* Use the audio cable which is provided with the 16ch dvr package) VIDEO IN: Video input terminal VIDEO OUT: Video output terminal VGA: VGA (Video Graphics Array) output terminal.
  • Page 18 ADSL Modem Internet IP Router or HUB NOTICE If you have a IP line with one IP address (whether it is dynamic IP or fixed IP), but you have more than one internet device (such as PC/PCs and a DVR); to use Router (It is different from a simple Network Hub);...

  • Page 19: Selecting The Type Of Monitor (Tv Monitor And Vga Monitor)

    ---: Not operational N/O: Normally open type sensor. When magnetic sensor is closed, sensor sends a signal. N/C: Normally closed type sensor. When magnetic sensor is opened, sensor sends a signal. ALARM OUTPUT: Use Maximum current: 0.5A/125VAC, Maximum voltage: 1A/30VDC. When controlling lamp and AC operated equipment, control it using separate outside relay.

  • Page 20: Setting Up The Dvr

    1-4-2. VGA: Select VGA to connect computer VGA monitor The general TV monitor terminal and the computer VGA monitor terminal can not be used simultaneously. 2. Setting up the DVR The following sections detail the initial setup of a DVR. 2-1.
  • Page 21 Table 2.1.1. Setup menu tree DISPLAY – – SEQUENCE – SEQ-DWELL TIME – OSD CONTRAST – CHANNEL NAME COVERT BRIGHTNESS CONTAST SATURATION RECORD – RESOLUTION – CHANNEL FRAME RATE QUALITY RECORDING ELECTRIC LIGH CONTROL SENSOR RECORDING PRE RECORD POST EVENT RECORD AUDIO SCHEDULE DEVICE...

  • Page 22: Setup - Display Mode

    SYSTEM – DVR-ID – DESCRIPTION – LANGUAGE – DATE FORMAT – SET DATE & TIME – CLIENT ACCESS – BANDWIDTH SAVING – SEND EMAIL – SECURITY – USER AUTHENTICATION (ADMIN, NETWORK, USER1, USER2, USER3) – USER PASSOWRD NETWORK – PORT –...
  • Page 23 Figure 2.2.1. Display mode setup screen Table 2.2.1. Menu items in DISPLAY mode setup Item Description Enable/disable on-screen-display. Select ON and press SEL button, then user are able to control OSD display bar up or down using the control button ( SEQUENCE Enable/disable sequential display of video in full screen mode.

  • Page 24: Setup - Recording Mode

    NAME Set the channel name. Press SEL button and set the channel name and select OK using the control button ( COVERT Enable/disable display of the video channel in live display mode. BRIGHTNESS Change the brightness value of the specified channel.(0-100) Change the contrast value of the specified channel.
  • Page 25 for all channels. (FRAME RATE, QUALITY, RECORDING, PRE REC, POST EVT REC) FRAME RATE Set the frame rate for the specified channel. The sum of the frame rate values from each channel cannot exceed the maximum frame rates for a specific recording resolution.

  • Page 26: Recording Schedules

    2-3-1. Recording Schedules To setup a recording schedule, select SCHEDULE in the RECORD menu. Navigate through the items using the control button ( Once the channel 1 is selected, SCHEDULE-CH1 screen is displayed. Select ALL or each day using the control button ( ) and set the recording mode using the SEL button repeatedly.
  • Page 27 Figure 2.4.1. Device mode setup screen Table 2.4.1. Menu items in Device Setup screen Item Description Set the sensor, motion, and video loss for each alarm. ALARM OUT Set the PTZ camera speed, number, type and ID. CHANNEL Select specified channel for motion zone setup. MOTION ZONE Select either Full Zone or Partial Zone for motion sensing.

  • Page 28: Alarm-Out

    2-4-1. ALARM-OUT Figure 2.4.2. ALARM-OUT setup screen Table 2.4.2. Menu item in ALARM-OUT Setup screen Item Description Select an alarm out number. ALARM OUT Available NO: 4CH(1), 9CH(1), 16CH(1) Enable setting up to 4 cameras of 4/9/16 cameras for each alarm. SENSOR IN MOTION ON Enable setting up to 4 cameras of 4/9/16 cameras for each alarm.

  • Page 29: Motion Zone Setup

    Figure 2.4.3. PTZ Control Setup Screen Note: For speed dome cameras that support RS-485, connect them directly to the RS-485 port. If the camera is controlled with RS-232C, use an RS-485 to RS-232C signal converter. On the PTZ control setup screen, you can select or set the protocol type of the camera that is the same as the one installed on the site.

  • Page 30: Setup - Storage Mode

    Figure 2.4.4. Motion Zone selection screen 2-5. Setup – Storage Mode Press the SETUP button and enter the password. The setup menu is displayed as picture below. Select STORAGE icon and press SEL button to enter the setup menu item. Navigate through the menu items using the control button ( ) and change the value of the menu item using the control button ( ).

  • Page 31: Setup - System Mode

    DISK INFO Hard drive information VIDEO BACKUP OPTION You will have an option REC ON or REC OFF for the recording during the video backup. If set it to REC OFF, the backup speed will be faster. RECORDING LIMIT Enable/disable recording limit. Set the recording limit days.(1- 90 days) RECORDING LIMIT DAYS 2-6.
  • Page 32 SPACE / Caps Lock(Select either Capital or Lower letter) BS(Back space: Erase previous character) / Clear(Erase all characters) Press SEL button to view system information. DESCRIPTION (Hardware version, Software version, Storage size, IP address and MAC address.) LANGUAGE Select the display language using the control button ( ).
  • Page 33 OTHERS 1. OFF: Daylight saving is not set. 2. USA: Applies the USA daylight saving time. 3. EU: Applies the EU daylight saving time. - Select the GMT AREA using the control button ( - Set the time difference with the standard time using the control button 4.

  • Page 34: Setup - Security Mode

    MAIL TO: Enter the appropriate email address to enable sending e-mail reports. MAIL SERVER: Enter the appropriate mail server information to enable sending daily e-mail reports. ID: To set the connection user ID for the mail server. PASSWORD: To set the connection password for the mail server. MAIL FROM: To set the mail address sent to the destination host.
  • Page 35 Figure 2.7.1. PASSWORD setup screen Table 2.7.1. Menu Items in PASSWRORD Setup Screen Item Description USER AUTHENTICATION PASSWORD CHECK: Select either O or X for the functions such as Setup, Playback(PB), PTZ, Record OFF(R/OFF), and Network(NET). O: Ask for a password when the given function is selected for all users. X: Does not ask for a password when the given function is selected for all users.

  • Page 36: Setup - Network Mode

    the new password and select OK. Enter the same password again to confirm and select OK. Then the message “PASSWORD CHANGED” is displayed. The factory default password is 11111111. 2-8. Setup – Network Mode Press the SETUP button and enter the password. The setup menu is displayed as picture below. Select NETWORK icon and press SEL button to enter the setup menu item.

  • Page 37: Ports

    DDNS Enable/disable using domain name address through DDNS server. “ON” mode, DDNS server name appears for domain registration. DDNS SERVER NAME: The DDNS sever name is bestddns.com. CAUTION: Do not change this sever name. If this is changed, the DDNS service cannot be available.

  • Page 38: Network Types

    2-8-2. Network Types 2-8-2-1. LAN 1. For the use of fixed IP. (See your network administrator if you do not have this information.) 2. When DVR is installed in IP sharer that is connected with ADSL, a user can assign fixed IP to DVR from IP sharer itself using “DMZ”...

  • Page 39: Dhcp

    2-8-2-2. DHCP An IP address is automatically assigned by the DHCP server, which automatically assigns IP address and other parameters to new devices. When ADSL or other network being used adopts variable IP method, not fixed IP. This option is used as a way to automatically get IP address.

  • Page 40: Setup - Config Mode

    Figure 2.8.5. Network setup screen – SAVE SETUP 2-9. Setup - CONFIG Mode Press the SETUP button and enter the password. The setup menu is displayed as picture below. Select CONFIG icon and press SEL button to enter the setup menu item. Navigate through the menu items using the control button ( ) and change the value of the menu item using the control button ( ).
  • Page 41 LOAD SETUP User can upload the configuration of DVR to another DVR using the USB Memory stick. Put the USB stick on the front panel and press SEL to start the FROM A USB loading process. Select ON to reset the system to the default settings. LOAD DEFAULT (The follow settings such as Language, DVR ID, Security User...

  • Page 42: Saving Setup

    3. Saving Setup To preserve the setup values that you have changed, select YES. Figure 3.1.1. SAVE SETUP screen 4. Live, Search, and Playback 4-1. Live Viewing Screen In the Live screen, video inputs from the cameras are displayed as they are configured in the Display Setup screen.
  • Page 43 Figure 4.1.1. Live Viewing Screen Table 4.1.1. Status Indicator Icons in Live Viewing Screen Icon Description Click the MENU on the screen using the mouse to see menu items. Select menu item (SETUP, SEARCH, BACKUP, RECORD, PTZ, SEQUENCE, AUDIO or ALARM- OUT) using the mouse to enable/disable its functions.
  • Page 44 Table 4.1.2. Button functions in Live Viewing Screen Button Description Enable/disable the automatic sequential display of channels in full screen, quad, 9- split display mode. Controls Pan/Tilt/Zoom operations. Launch the SETUP menu. Press to capture video in jpeg format. Use the control button ( ) when you want to move to next or previous channel.

  • Page 45: Search Screen

    4-2. SEARCH Screen To enter the search screen, select MENU and SEARCH on the screen using the mouse or press SEARCH button on the front panel in live mode. When you press the SEARCH button, DVR asks for a password as in Figure 4-2-1. Figure 4.2.1.

  • Page 46: Time-Line Search

    4-2-1. TIME-LINE Search The TIME-LINE search window is used to find the stored video by using the time line bar. Figure 4.2.2. Time-line Search 1. Select the date of the video to begin searching and navigate through the days using the control button ( 2.

  • Page 47: Go To First Time

    1. Select the date of the video to begin searching. Use the control button ( ) to navigate through the days. 2. Once you have selected the date, press SEL to move to the CHANNEL selector. 3. Use the control button ( ) to change the channel selection from ALL to any of the available channels.

  • Page 48: Log Search

    4-2-6. Log Search You can access the LOG list search screen by selecting LOG on the SEARCH window. Select a date using the control button ( ) and press SEL to open the LOG list from that date. Figure 4.2.5. Log Search Screen 4-2-7.

  • Page 49: Play Mode

    4-3. Play mode During playback of a recorded event, the mode changes from SEARCH to PLAY. While in PLAY mode, you may return to the SEARCH screen by pressing the ESC button. Figure 4.3.1. PLAY Mode Screen Table 4.3.1. Button functions in PLAY Mode Button Description Return to the previous menu screen, search window, or exit from the...

  • Page 50: Ptz Control

    5. PTZ Control To control the PTZ functions of the camera, select MENU and PTZ on the screen using the mouse or press the PTZ button on the front panel. Select the item you wish to control the PTZ camera and control them using the control button ).
  • Page 51 INITIALIZE Initialize the PTZ settings of the selected camera. PRESET Select the PRESET and press the left key ( on the control button. Then, number input window will appear. Set the number (3 digits) using the number key and press the SEL to set the preset number for the current position.

  • Page 52: Back Up

    6. Back up 6-1. Still Image backup onto USB flash memory Still images can be captured and archived onto the USB stick or hard drive in live mode or while playing back recorded video. In live mode, press the BACKUP button to launch the archive function or select MENU and BACK UP on the screen using the mouse.

  • Page 53: Transferring Still Images Or Video From The Archive List

    Figure 6.2.1. Video Archiving and Backup Screen The DVR will convert the corresponding portion of the video into an AVI file. 6-3. Transferring still images or video from the ARCHIVE list The stored data onto hard drive will be found in the ARCHIVE list in SEARCH window. User can back up still images or video into the storage device from the ARCHIVE list.

  • Page 54: Playback Of Backup Video

    6-4. Playback of Backup Video AVI format: AVI format video can be played back by Window Media Player™ or other media player that is compatible with AVI format video. If the video cannot be played with standard video software, install FFDShow (Codec)from the supplied CD-ROM. NSF format: NSF format video can be played back by the player (the DVR player) that the DVR copies on USB thumb drive with video.

  • Page 55: Upgrading Firmware

    7. Upgrading Firmware In order to upgrade, the firmware upgrade file must first be downloaded and copied into the USB memory stick. Create a new folder in the USB memory stick and name it “upgrade”. Copy the firmware upgrade file “apph_xxxxxx.bin”...

  • Page 56: Network Access Using The Exclusive Network Viewer

    8. Network access using the Exclusive network viewer The DVR provides a live remote monitoring feature. Remote monitoring requires installation of the network viewer on your PC. NOTICE In a high bandwidth network, a maximum of four users can access one DVR simultaneously. In a low bandwidth network it is recommended that only one user access the DVR at a time.

  • Page 57: Live Monitoring Mode And Functions

    8-3. Live monitoring mode and functions. Button Function Description DATE & TIME Displays the current date and time. CONNECT/DISCONNECT Connect/disconnect network connection.. Switches the live mode to search mode. SEARCH Select a channel and screen display mode. DISPLAY MODE PAN/TILT/ZOOM/ FOCUS Control PAN/TILT/ZOOM/FOCUS features on the remote camera.
  • Page 58 AUDIO Adjust the volume. The audio can be turned on or off by clicking the audio icon. LOG WINDOW Operations of the display mode of the main screen Single channel display - Click the one of channel button or double-click the channel screen. QUAD/-screen display - Click the QUAD button to switch to quad-screen display Full screen display - Click the maximize button to display only screen and hidden the operation panel.

  • Page 59: Bi Directional Audio

    3. Set the conditions and click OK button. Then still-image is saved. 8-4. Bi directional audio The UMS Client allows for bi directional audio between the client and a dvr unit. On the PC, to use bi directional audio, you will need a sound card of handling a microphone and speakers. On the dvr side, you will need to connect a microphone to the audio in connection, and a pair of amplified speakers to the audio out connection.
  • Page 60 CAPTURE Capture a still image from live screen. MARK IN Set the start time for video backup. MARK OUT Set the ending time for video backup. BACKUP Backup the selected recorded video as AVI format. SEARCH The calendar shows dates with recorded video in CALENDAR a light blue and the selected date in dark blue.
  • Page 61 Press the PLAY button. Then the video recorded in the remote DVR is played back. Backup of video in the remote DVR Video recorded in the remote DVR cab be backed up on the PC HDD as AVI format. 1. Connect the network to the remote DVR and play the video recorded in the remote DVR. 2.

  • Page 62: Pc System Configuration

    8-6. PC System configuration Click the SETUP button. Then the Setup dialog is displayed. Setting General Set the Security Option, Save Path, and Miscellaneous. Security Option: Set a password for security options. When you access any of the selected functions, you will need to enter the password. Save Path: Specify the location to record for backup and still image capture.
  • Page 63 Setting Event Set the record path and the size of local disk space for the log files. LOG – Select to save event log into ‘log file’. ICON – Select to display the event on live video. EVENT LIST – Select to show the event in the ‘Event List” window of live mode. Search and check the recorded log data.

  • Page 64: Network - By An Web-Browser Viewer

    9. Network – By an web-browser viewer The DVR provides a live remote monitoring feature by web-browser viewer. 1. Check the IP address of the DVR from SETUP>SYSTEM>DESCRIPTION>IP ADDRESS. 2. Input the IP address or Domain name address that you pre-registered on www.ddnscenter.com the address field and press “Go”.
  • Page 65 6. Click CONNECT button on the Left upper corner of web-viewer. Then “Connect” dialog is displayed. Enter IP address (or Domain name address that you pre-registered on www.ddnscenter.com), Port number and Password and click “Connect” Server address: Input IP address of the DVR from SETUP>SYSTEM>DESCRIPTION>IP ADDRESS or Domain name address that you pre-registered on www.ddnscenter.com Port: Input Port number (The number sets on SETUP>NETWORK>PORT)

  • Page 66: Network - By Mobile Phone Viewer

    10. Network – By Mobile phone viewer User can access the remote DVR over mobile phone (i-Phone). User doesn’t need to install specific exclusive viewer or specific codec on the mobile devices. User can monitor video in jpeg format on the browser.
  • Page 67 4. Select Channel List to move to another channel...

  • Page 68: Appendix: How To Connect Network

    APPENDIX: How to connect network A. How to set IP address of the DVR and open TCP port of the router? The port forwarding is dependent on the brand and model of the router. The port forwarding is required to allow access to the DVR beyond a router.
  • Page 69 Open your web browser. Enter the router IP address in the address bar (The router IP address are different with the brand and model.), click GO. Enter the user name and password (admin is default) and press the OK button. Select the Port Range Forwarding tab.

  • Page 70: How To Access Dvr From Remote Pc

    Web viewer and Mobile-phone web viewer Network access beyond Router In order to access beyond Router (Firewall), user must open 1 TCP port that is set on NETWORK > WEB PORT. If this port is not open properly, user can not access DVR using direct Web viewer or Mobile-phone web viewer.
  • Page 71 Internet (ADSL) Connection using DDNS Connect to the system, using an Router or ADSL modem and an Ethernet cable (10BASE-T/100BASE-TX CAT 5 LAN cable) Go to SETUP>NETWORK. Set NETWORK TYPE as DHCP and DDNS SERVER as ON. And make sure that DDNS SERVER NAME is ddnscenter.com Go to Setup menu of Router and open TCP port 5445 using Port Forwarding.
  • Page 72 Domain Name: Input Domain Name for your DVR system Click the DUPLICATION CHECK button to see if the domain name is available. If you see the screen “You can use the Domain name you entered” then click RETURN and click REGISTER button to complete the registration.
  • Page 73 10. Select the site that you will access and click OK.
  • Page 74 High Resolution Color CCD Security Camera NO Power Check the AC outlet , AC Adapter and turn the power switch ON NO Picture Connect the Yellow-Plug to the Monitor or TV correctly Picture flickering Remove strong spotlight in the field of view Indoor / Outdoor Weather Resistant Dim picture, too bright/dark Please adjust brightness level of your Monitor or TV properly...

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