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HDR503 Series Decoder 
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  • Page 1                   HD Video/Audio Decoder  HDR503 Series Decoder                 User Manual (V2.3.0)     ...
  • Page 2 Regulatory information FCC information compliance: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
  • Page 3 Preventive and Cautionary Tips Before connecting and operating your decoder, please be advised of the following tips: Ensure unit is installed in a well-ventilated, dust-free environment. • Keep all liquids away from the decoder. • Please check the power supply to avoid the damage caused by voltage mismatch. •...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents   CHAPTER 1 Introduction ...................... 5   1.1 Description ........................ 6   1.2 Features ........................... 6   CHAPTER 2 Panels and Connections  .................. 8   2.1 Front Panel........................ 9   2.2 Rear Panel  ........................ 9   CHAPTER 3 Initial Network Parameters Configuration ............ 10   3.1   Searching Active Devices Online ................ 11   3.2  ...
  • Page 5 4.2.8 Managing User Account  .................. 34   4.2.9 Importing/Exporting Parameters ................ 35   4.3 Configuring Remote Playback.................. 36   4.4 Switching Display Mode .................... 39   4.5 Rebooting, Upgrading and Restoring the Default Settings for the Decoder .... 40   CHAPTER 5 Decoder Configuration and Operation by Client Software ....... 42   5.1 Adding an Encoder ...................... 43  ...

  • Page 6: Chapter 1 Introduction

    CHAPTER 1 Introduction 5 ...

  • Page 7: Description

    Resolution Resolution Window-division Multi- Video Output Model Mode display 1080P 720P 4CIF Mode 1 HDMI, 1/4/6/8/9/12/16 HDR503-1 1 VGA and channels channels channels channels 1 BNC outputs 4 HDMI, 2, 2 × × 1/4/6/8/9/12/16 HDR503-4 4 VGA and 2 1, 2...
  • Page 8 The decoder can receive real-time data by access to stream Obtain stream from stream media server: media server, and then decode the video stream and output them on the TV Wall. The private RTSP is adopted as the control protocol, and the TCP/UDP is used for receiving the data stream. By remote access to the encoding devices with storage capability, and Remote playback of record files: directly obtain the record files from the encoder, and finally decode for local output.

  • Page 9: Chapter 2 Panels And Connections

    CHAPTER 2 Panels and Connections 8 ...

  • Page 10: Front Panel

    2.1 Front Panel   Figure 2.1 Front Panel  Table 2.1 Description of Front Panel      LED Indicator & Interface Connections POWER Power LED indicator LINK Network connection LED indicator Tx/Rx Data transmitting/receiving status LED indicator 2.2 Rear Panel Figure 2.2 Rear Panel of HDR503‐8  Table 2.2 Description of HDR503‐8 Rear Panel   Interface Connections VAG 1~ VGA8 VGA output of decoded video HDMI Video Output HDMI output of decoded video DB15 connector for video output, connecting to video output device (e.g.,...

  • Page 11: Chapter 3 Initial Network Parameters Configuration

    CHAPTER 3 Initial Network Parameters Configuration 10 ...

  • Page 12: Searching Active Devices Online

    Purpose: If you don’t know the IP address of the decoder and this is not the first time you use the decoder, you can use SADP (IP finder) software or the Serial port tools to find out the IP address of the decoder and to configure the IP address or other network parameters of it.

  • Page 13: Modifying Network Parameters

    Search online devices manually You can also click to refresh the online device list manually. The newly searched devices will be added to the list. You can click on each column heading to order the information; you can click to expand the Note: device table and hide the network parameter panel on the right side, or click to show the network parameter...

  • Page 14: Chapter 4 Decoder Configuration And Operation By Web Browser

    CHAPTER 4 Decoder Configuration and Operation by Web Browser 13 ...
  • Page 15 Purpose: Since there is no local operation GUI provided for the decoder, you can manage and configure it by web browser or the iVMS-4200 client software. In this chapter, the operation and management of the decoder by the web browser is provided. The tested Web browsers include: IE7 and IE8, chrome, safari and firefox4.

  • Page 16: Decoding Operation

    4.1 Decoding Operation 4.1.1 Configuring Decoded Video Display Purpose: To realize the display of the decoded video on the TV wall, you must set the decoding operation parameters. Before you start: Check the cabling of the decoder, and ensure that the decoder is connected to the TV wall or monitor via the video output interfaces.

  • Page 17: Configuring Dynamic Decoding

    Example: If you select the display mode as 4, the sub-window configuration field shows the status of the four sub- windows. Figure 4.5 Sub‐window Information   Enlarge/Restore the Sub-window Task 1: Enlarge the Sub-window Steps: Select the button to enlarge the selected sub-window and display in full-screen mode. The following prompt will pop up: Figure 4.6 Enlarge the Sub‐window   ...
  • Page 18 Select a decoding channel from the drop-down list which has been configured for the sub-window in Display Control Configuration interface. Configure the dynamic decoding mode for the selected channel. Three decoding modes are selectable: IP Mode, URL Mode and DDNS Mode. Task1: Set Encoding Device by IP Mode  ...
  • Page 19 rtsp://{ip1}[:port1]/hikvision://{ip2:port2:chan:type?username=xxxxx?password=xxxxx?linkmode=xxx}? smversion=x. { } is required value and [ ] is optional value. Note: ip1: Set the IP address of the stream media server. port1: Set the port No. of the stream media server. It is 554 be default if you do not configure it. hikvision: The identifier of the Hikvision SMS (stream media server) 4.0.

  • Page 20: Configuring Cycle Decoding

    Channel Type: Select the channel type of the encoding device for decoding. Three types are selectable: normal, channel-zero, and stream ID. Normal: Get the stream from the encoding device by IP address. Channel-zero: Get the stream from encoding device (DVR) by channel-zero. Stream ID: Get the stream from the device (transcoder) which is accessed by stream ID.

  • Page 21: Configuring Video Wall Display

    In the list of IP Mode/URL Mode/DDNS Mode, select an item and click Edit to enter the following interface to add a new input stream for decoding or edit the existed input stream by IP mode, URL mode or DDNS mode.
  • Page 22 Steps: Click Decode Operation > Video Wall to enter the following interface:     Figure 4.14 Configure Video Wall   Select the Screen No. from the drop-down list. Select the Screen Jointing Mode. Different modes are selectable based on models: HDR503-4: 1*2, 2*1, 2*2. HDR503-8: 1*2, 2*1, 2*2, 2*3, 3*2, 2*4 and 4*2. Select the Related Decoding Channel for the selected video wall.

  • Page 23: Enabling/Disabling The Decoding Channel

      Figure 4.15 Multi‐screen Video Wall Display    4.1.5 Enabling/Disabling the Decoding Channel Purpose: The Channel On/Off function enables you to start or stop the decoding and displaying for certain channels. Steps: Click Decode Operation > Decode Control > Channel On/Off to enter the following interface:  ...

  • Page 24: Checking The Connection Status

      Figure 4.17 Configure Picture Overlay   Select the decode channel in the drop-down list in the Decoding Channel No. field. Click Browse to choose a picture from the local directory, and then upload it by clicking the Upload button. Set the X coordinate and the Y coordinate of the picture displayed on the screen to move the picture up and down and left and right.

  • Page 25: Checking The Decoding Channel Status

      Figure 4.18 Check Connecting Status of Device  You can view the status of the network connection displayed on the interface. The connection status of device will be refreshed regularly.   Note: 4.1.8 Checking the Decoding Channel Status Click Decode Operation > Decoding Status > Decoding Channel to view the status information of the current decoding channel, including the channel No., decoding status, encoding type, etc.

  • Page 26: Configuring Transparent Channel

    Figure 4.20 Check Display Channel Status   The Display Channel Status of device will be refreshed regularly.   Note: 4.1.10 Configuring Transparent Channel The Transparent Channel refers to the transmission channel used for forwarding data between the Decoder and the Encoder without operating on the data transferred. Steps: Click Decode Operation >...
  • Page 27 Select the Local Serial Port and the Remote Serial Port to RS-485 or RS-232. Local Serial Port: the serial port used as the transparent channel by the decoder. Remote Serial Port: the serial port used as the transparent channel by the encoding device. When the RS-232 port is used as the Local Serial Port, you must select the operating mode to Transparent Note: Channel by entering the Configuration >...

  • Page 28: Decoder Configuration

    4.2 Decoder Configuration 4.2.1 Checking Device Information Purpose: You can check the information of the device in the device information interface, such as the Device Type, Device Serial No., Firmware Version, etc. Steps: Click Configuration > Device Information to view the device information, including the Device Type, Device Serial No., Firmware Version, DSP Version, etc.

  • Page 29: Configuring Basic Network Settings

    Configuring Time Sync by NTP Server A Network Time Protocol (NTP) Server can be configured on your device to ensure the accuracy of system date/time. If the device is connected to a Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) network that has time server properties configured, the camera will synchronize automatically with the time server.

  • Page 30: Configuring Ddns Settings

    Figure 4.27 Configure Basic Network Settings    Set the network parameters, including the IP Address, Subnet Mask, Gateway and DNS Server. Click Save to save the settings.   4.2.4 Configuring DDNS Settings Purpose: If your device is set to use PPPoE as its default network connection, you may set Dynamic DNS (DDNS) to be used for network access.
  • Page 31 Figure 4.29 DynDNS Settings  • IPServer: (1) Enter Server Address for IPServer. (2) Click Save to save the settings. For the IP Server, You have to apply a static IP, subnet mask, gateway and primary DNS from the ISP. Note: The Server Address should be entered with the static IP address of the PC that runs IPServer software. Figure 4.30 IPServer Settings ...

  • Page 32: Configuring Rs-485/Rs-232 Serial Port

    Figure 4.31 PeanutHull Settings  • HiDDNS: (1) Enter the Server Address of the HiDDNS server: www.hiddns.com. (2) Enter the Domain Name of the device. You can register the alias of the device domain name in the HiDDNS server first and then enter the alias to the domain name in the decoder; you can also enter the domain name directly on the decoder to create a new one.

  • Page 33: Configuring Alarm Input / Output Settings

    Figure 4.33 Configure RS‐232 Settings    Configure the RS-232 parameters, including the baud rate, data bit, stop bit and parity type. Select the Operating Mode of RS-232 to Console or Transparent Channel. Console: use the RS-232 serial port for debugging the decoder. Transparent Channel: use the RS-232 serial port as the transparent channel. Click Save to save the settings.

  • Page 34: Configuring Arming Time

    Steps: Alarm Input Settings Click Configuration > Alarm Settings > Alarm Input to enter the alarm setting interface.       Set the Alarm Sensor Type for the selected alarm input and configure the Alarm Input Handling actions. By default, the Alarm Mode is in NO (Normally Open).  ...

  • Page 35: Managing User Account

      Figure 4.37 Configure Arming Time    Choose the Start Time and the End Time.   Click Save to save the schedule.  4.2.8 Managing User Account The user accounts can be managed in this interface. Steps: Click Configuration   >   User Management to enter the account management interface. You can add, modify or delete the user account, as well as configure operating permissions for each user account.

  • Page 36: Importing/Exporting Parameters

    4.2.9 Importing/Exporting Parameters The configuration files of the device can be imported from or exported to local device for backup, which maintains convenient and easy parameters configuration. Steps: Click Configuration   >   Config File Import/Export to enter the parameters import/export interface: Figure 4.39 Import/Export Config File ...

  • Page 37: Configuring Remote Playback

    4.3 Configuring Remote Playback Purpose: You can play back the record files stored in the remote encoding devices. Steps: Click Decode Operation   >Remote Playback to enter the remote playback interface:   Figure 4.40 Configure Remote Playback   Select a Decoding Channel from the drop-down list for playback. You can playback the video files of the encoding device by IP Mode or DDNS mode.
  • Page 38 If a new alias of the device domain name is defined in the decoder, it will replace the old one Note: registered on the server. Configure the following settings: Domain Name Server Type: select the domain name server type. Currently only the HiDDNS is available.
  • Page 39 Notes: The speed of slow forward can be set to 1/2X, 1/4X and 1/8X; and the speed of fast forward can be set to 2X, 4X and 8X. During decoding the playback on the screen, if you change the resolution of the video output, the decoding stops.

  • Page 40: Switching Display Mode

    4.4 Switching Display Mode Steps: Click Device Management to enter the device management interface. Click the to enter the Switch Mode interface. Two display modes for the decoded video output are selectable: Normal Mode and Smooth Mode. When the smooth mode is enabled, the frame rate of the video output is doubled and the video can be played more smoothly.

  • Page 41: Rebooting, Upgrading And Restoring The Default Settings For The Decoder

    4.5 Rebooting, Upgrading and Restoring the Default Settings for the Decoder Steps: To reboot, upgrade or restore the default settings of the decoder, go to the Device Management interface. Choose the configuration items in the left part of the page. To upgrade the decoder: Click the icon to enter the interface, see the following figure.
  • Page 42   Figure 4 4.48 Restore D Default Settin ngs      To re eboot the decod der: Click icon to en nter the rebootin ng interface. Click OK K if you are sure e to reboot the d device.   Figur re 4.49 Reboo ot the Device        ...

  • Page 43: Chapter 5 Decoder Configuration And Operation By Client Software

    CHAPTER 5 Decoder Configuration and Operation by Client Software 42 ...

  • Page 44: Adding An Encoder

    Run the disk of iVMS-4200 software, and double click the icon to install it in your PC. In this chapter, the basic procedure of operating the decoder by the software is described. Please refer to the user manual of iVMS-4200 for more detailed information. The following figure shows the main interface after accessing to the software: Figure 5.1  Control Panel   ...
  • Page 45 Figure 5.2  Add Device by IP Address  Task2: Add an Encoder by IP Server or HiDDNS Enter the Nickname in the text filed. Select the DDNS protocol type to IP Server or HiDDNS by checking the checkbox. Enter the Enter Server Address for IP Server or HiDDNS (default: www.hiddns.com). Figure 5.3  Add an Encoder by DDNS Address  ...
  • Page 46 After having successfully registered the device on the HiDDNS server, you can access your Note: device via web browser or Client Software with the Device Domain Name (Device Name). Task3: Add a Third-party Device Check the checkbox of Add Third-Party IPC. . Edit the nickname of the encoding device.
  • Page 47   Figure 5.6  Add Device Searched Online     Select a device from the list and click the icon to add the selected device. 46 ...

  • Page 48: Adding A Decoder

    5.2 Adding a Decoder Steps: Click in the control panel to enter the decoding device management interface. Click to enter the Add Decoder Device interface. Add the device by IP address or private domain name (IP Server/HiDDNS). Task1: Add a Decoder by IP Address Edit the nickname of the decoder.
  • Page 49 Enter the login user name and password. Click Add to add the decoder. Please refer to Section 5.1 Adding an Encoder for details. Note: The successfully added decoder device can be viewed in the list. Figure 5.9  List of Added Decoders     You can also click Show online devices to add the decoder. Please refer to Section 5.1 Adding an Encoder for operating instructions.

  • Page 50: Setting Tv Wall Layout

    5.3 Setting TV Wall Layout Steps: In the control panel, click to enter the TV Wall setting interface. Click to add the screen information. Figure 5.10 Add Screen Information    Edit the nickname, and enter the number of screens in row and column. Check the checkbox of Input Config to input the screen settings to TV wall. Click Add to finish the adding of the screen information and enter the following interface: Figure 5.11 Screen Configuration Interface ...
  • Page 51 Figure 5.12 Configure Screen Layout     You can double click a decode channel on the list to modify its nickname and video standard (BNC) or resolution (VGA and HDMI). Figure 5.13 Modify Output Information      50 ...

  • Page 52: Decoding Operation

    5.4 Decoding Operation Steps: In the control panel, click to enter the TV Wall interface. Figure 5.14 TV Wall Interface     In this configuration interface, the left bar lists the encoding devices which has been added to the client software, and the bottom bar with the configuration of the decoding action. Table 5.1 ...
  • Page 53 Figure 5.15 Start Decoding      Use the other functional buttons on the bottom or right-click menu to start/stop cycle decoding, display in multi-division mode, view decode status, PTZ control, etc. 52 ...

  • Page 54: Configuring Remote Setting For The Decoder

    5.5 Configuring Remote Setting for the Decoder Steps: On the Decoding Device Management interface, select a decoder from the list and click to enter the remote settings interface.   Figure 5.16 Decoder List    You can view the device information, and configure the parameters for the device.  ...

  • Page 55: Chapter 6 Appendix

    CHAPTER 6 Appendix 54 ...

  • Page 56: Appendix A. Specifications

    Appendix A. Specifications HDR503-1 HDR503-4 HDR503-8 Model 1-ch 4-ch 8-ch 1920×1080@60/50Hz, 1600×1200@60Hz, VGA Output 1280×1024@60Hz, 1280×720@50/60Hz, 1024×768@60Hz 1-ch 4-ch 8-ch Audio/ 1920×1080@60/50HZ, 1600×1200@60Hz, HDMI Output Video Output 1280×1024@60Hz, 1280×720@50/60Hz, 1024×768@60Hz CVBS Output 1-ch 2-ch 4-ch (without audio) 4-ch, DB15 1-ch, RCA connector...

  • Page 57: Appendix B. Faq

    Appendix B. FAQ • Why cannot ping the decoder? Check the cable and the switch. Please refer to Chapter 3 to configure the IP address of the decoder. • Why cannot connect the decoder with client software? Check the decoder IP address. Cable is connected.

  • Page 58: Appendix C. List Of Third-Party Ip Cameras Access

    Appendix C. List of Third-party IP Cameras Access IP Camera Model Manufacturer Supported Video Format SP306H Panasonic SP336H SNC-CH220 Sony SNC-RH124 P5532 Axis Q7404 H.264, MPEG4 VCC-HD2500P Sanyo NBC265P Bosch D5110 Zavio AC1305M Arecont IX30DN-ACFZHB3 Pelco Supported Onvif 57 ...

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