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  • Page 2: Cautions And Warnings

    CDVS-5400 SERIES DVR 1. Precautions Cautions & Warnings - Be sure to turn off the power before installation. - Avoid rough handling or mechanical shock. - Keep off 20 cm distance with other machines or electronic products. - Keep away from direct rays of the sun or heater or similar devices.(it causes fire) - Don’t put things such as vase, cup, cosmetics, bottle etc.

  • Page 3: Installation System

    CDVS-5400 SERIES DVR 2. Installation System Open the box and make sure that the following accessories are supplied. (Some part and design could be different according to model.) 2.1 Removing Package. Doorkeys NetSafe DVR Pan/Tilt Cable(RS-485) Keyboard Mouse Power Cable User’s Manual...
  • Page 4 CDVS-5400 SERIES DVR 2.2 Rear panel of System i j k l m n o p a. Camera Input (CH1~CH16) / Output (CH1~CH16) b. Camera 75Ohm Terminator c. Control Output (Com:4port, Control:16port) d. Sensor Input (Com:4port, Sensor:16port) e. AC Power Input (AC 110 ~ 220V) f.
  • Page 5 CDVS-5400 SERIES DVR 2.3 Connecting outer Devices - Connect keyboard & mouse (included in the box) Connect keyboard and mouse at the correct place like a picture.(picture shows keyboard connection, upper port is for mouse connection) - Connect Camera (cable is not included) Connect camera cable to channel input port.
  • Page 6 CDVS-5400 SERIES DVR 2.4 Connect Pan/Tilt control Signal Line (+) a ground Signal Line (-) RX LED (Green) TX LED (Red) Operation LED (Green) - Connect to PAN/TILT Receiver (RS-485 Signal line) - Only when Operation LED is - Caution : When connect, pay attention (+), (-) polarity ‘On’...
  • Page 7 CDVS-5400 SERIES DVR 2.5 Connecting PSTN, ISDN, Leased Line & LAN Following picture shows how you connect to a communication line. It shows about LAN connection and PSTN (external modem). When you have modem in your system, you don’t need to use COM2 port for connection.

  • Page 8: Connecting External Sensor

    CDVS-5400 SERIES DVR 2.6 Connecting Loopback output (Camera 75 Ohm Terminator) Each channel’s current input image can directly out to monitor by ‘Ch out’ port. 16 ch outputs are available. To use this function, connect cable then adjust dip switch.

  • Page 9: Surveillance Mode

    CDVS-5400 SERIES DVR 3. Surveillance Mode When every connection is made, turn the power on. After loading OS, it automatically starts DVR program. Initial screen is surveillance mode(see the picture below). In surveillance mode, it shows real time images of each channel from a connected camera.

  • Page 10: Login As Administrator

    CDVS-5400 SERIES DVR 3.2 Login as Administrator At the first time, program automatically login as default user. To use program with another user, user information must be registered by Administrator. When DVR starts, login as ‘Administrator’ and add users and allow permissions of each user.
  • Page 11 CDVS-5400 SERIES DVR 3.3 Controlling Screen Division When user clicks one of following buttons, screen display will change as selected division. • 4A : Display the screen 1ch ~ 4ch • 4B : Display the screen 5ch ~ 8ch. • 4C : Display the screen 9ch ~ 12ch.

  • Page 12: Screen Auto Switching

    CDVS-5400 SERIES DVR 3.5 Screen Auto Switching To use Auto Switching, click the button(left picture) in a surveillance mode. When you click this button, the divided screen switches automatically. You can set switching time at the setup.(Auto switching is available on 1, 4, 9 division) - How to use Auto Switching 1.
  • Page 13 CDVS-5400 SERIES DVR 3.6. Backup The icon left is backup button. If this button is pressed, following picture shows up. This function uses for moving a stored image data from local HDD to other backup media. User can backup image data to other portable media or other HDD. Available backup devices are DVD-RAM, CD- RW and IEEE1394 devices.
  • Page 14 CDVS-5400 SERIES DVR 3.7 Controlling PAN/TILT Camera If the PAN/TILT camera installed, you can control camera with following remote control. To do this press the PAN/TILT remote control button(picture in left) then you can control camera. Available function may be varied according to camera.
  • Page 15 CDVS-5400 SERIES DVR 3.8 Exit (Power Off/ Restart System) The button like a picture is a logout(exit) button. To change current user, you should log off and then log on with other user name. When you need to change Windows setting, select ‘Restart in Window mode’.
  • Page 16 CDVS-5400 SERIES DVR 4. Search With search function, user can find a recorded data more easily than VCR. Our search function provides special features such as Index search & Object search. a) Functions in Search mode In search mode. Print, Saving file, Index search, removing after image, object search and Thumb nail preview are available.
  • Page 17 CDVS-5400 SERIES DVR c) Select Camera Select camera number, date & time before start search. To select more than one camera, you can use screen division button or choose each cameras you desired to watch. d) Playback buttons Frame by frame playback...

  • Page 18: Saving Image Files

    CDVS-5400 SERIES DVR 4.1 Printing User can print out current image. To print out a image, stop the desired image then press print button.(If printer is not installed, you can’t print out.) - Install printer - Press ‘Exit’ button and select ‘Restart in Window mode’...

  • Page 19: Index Search

    CDVS-5400 SERIES DVR 4.3 Index Search User can search a recorded image by Index search. User can search a recorded image by sensor, motion, instant recording with this function. - Select Camera : Select camera number. - Select sort option...

  • Page 20: Search Backup Data

    CDVS-5400 SERIES DVR 4.4 Search Backup data User can search a recorded image from a backup media. When user select a backup device, it shows contained data list like a following picture.Choose one of them to playback. - Backup Media : Shows available backup media.

  • Page 21: Thumbnail Preview

    CDVS-5400 SERIES DVR 4.6 Thumbnail Preview User can easily find out changed image by this function. This function shows recorded image data by break down in time, 10 minute, every minute. - How to use - Select date from a calendar and select camera.
  • Page 22 CDVS-5400 SERIES DVR - Object Search Dialog Dialog box shows up like a following picture. -Checked Frames : number of compared frames in total. -Time : Time value of the checked frame. -Found : Number of detected frames from key frame.
  • Page 23 CDVS-5400 SERIES DVR -Search Filter User can add some search filters to make it easier. -Start Time : It will be automatically loaded from the key frame information. -End Time : End time(10 min. default) it could be the future and the past.
  • Page 24 CDVS-5400 SERIES DVR 5. Setup User can change each setting of camera, resolution, system schedule, communication setup, sensor setup, user management etc. at setup mode. We recommend you don’t allow a permission except Administrator. a) Choose camera : Press camera number, then it shows current capturing image with its resolution size.

  • Page 25: Motion Detection

    CDVS-5400 SERIES DVR 5.1 Motion Detection User can record image when there happens motion event. As you see in the following picture, you can set 5 motion areas in each camera.(System schedule should be set as motion recording.) Striped areas are motion area - How to set motion area.

  • Page 26: Global Setting

    CDVS-5400 SERIES DVR 5.2 Global Setting In Global setting, you can set overall settings of camera. - Receiver Type : Set type of protocol of Pan/Tilt Camera. Only one protocol is available in a system. - Auto Switching Time(s) : Set auto switching time 1- 100 second.

  • Page 27: Recording Schedule

    CDVS-5400 SERIES DVR 5.4 Recording Schedule User can set the resolution and numbers of recording frame. Following picture shows ‘Recording schedule’ dialog. a) Frame Status : Show recording frame status per second. If the box is full, you can’t add more frame in camera.

  • Page 28: System Schedule

    CDVS-5400 SERIES DVR 5.5 System Schedule a) Days of Week : Set each day’s schedule of system -Single Selection Mode : Set different schedule everyday. To adjust same schedule in everyday,click ‘Single Selection mode’ then it asks you ‘All day’s information of schedule will change as current state, will you change this?’...
  • Page 29 CDVS-5400 SERIES DVR c) Special Day Mode This mode enables you set a special day setting(ex : holiday) in a week. User can adjust a different system schedule on a specific date. To change to a special day mode, press ‘Normal day mode’ button. Choose date and set time schedule and then press ‘save special day’...

  • Page 30: Intensive Recording

    CDVS-5400 SERIES DVR 5.6 Intensive Recording The function Intensive recording uses a different setup for a specific time(for motion,sensor event) of recording. For example, camera ch 1 is set as 10 frame & 360x240 in usual time and intensive recording setup is 720x480, 20 fps. When a sensor & motion is detected, it records as you set in intensive recording.
  • Page 31 CDVS-5400 SERIES DVR b) Network Setup -Emergency IP : Type IP address where you want to send image. -Timeout Value : Set timeout value(waiting time) - Center Port : With this port, DVR communicate to Center program. - Image Port : Images are transmitted with this port.

  • Page 32: Voice Warning

    CDVS-5400 SERIES DVR e) PPP Setup This is used when you need to send emergency image through public phone line.(Very low speed, we recommend you to use leased line.) - Use PPP : Check whether you use PPP or not.

  • Page 33: Pre-Alarm Recording

    CDVS-5400 SERIES DVR 5.9 Pre-Alarm Recording Records previous image from when sensor & motion detected. Max 1 minute setting is available. If you set 5 seconds, it records images from 5 seconds before when sensor & motion detected. - When index searching, this data marked with ‘P’ letter. And ‘Pre-Alarm’...

  • Page 34: Sensor & Output

    CDVS-5400 SERIES DVR 5.13 Sensor & Output a) Set Sensor -Use : check external sensor 1 ~ 16. - Type : Set type of sensor. To change type just click each buttons. - ‘NO(Normal Open)’ type on usual time. - 'NC(Normal Close)’ when control output.

  • Page 35: Site Information

    CDVS-5400 SERIES DVR 5.14 Site Information User can find information of current system, site information, drive information etc. at this dialog. a) Site Information - Site Code : Put site code at here. If this code is not matched with remote client program(center program), you can’t logon from remote site.
  • Page 36 CDVS-5400 SERIES DVR d) Log Viewer User can check the log by event or system. When you select ‘System log’, you can set the information of your HDD(ex : when the drive changed, formatted..) and if you select ‘Event Log’ you can check all of the login and logout information of this system.
  • Page 37 CDVS-5400 SERIES DVR - Add User : Add users. - Update user : Change users setup. - Delete User : Delete current user’s information - Exit : Close dialog - User Information : shows currently selected user’s information -Permission : Only administrator can give a permission to other users.

  • Page 38: Client Pc Requirements

    CDVS-5400 SERIES DVR 6. Center Program(Remote Client program) Center Program is remote client program which enables to control site DVR where communication available. Fixed IP of site DVR is required. Without allowing connection at site DVR, no center user connection available.
  • Page 39 CDVS-5400 SERIES DVR 6.1 Installation Center Program 1. Insert enclosed CD title in your PC.(CD-ROM drive must be installed) 2. When program starts, select ‘Software’ and then press ‘Center Software’. 3. Center program will be installed automatically. Click! Install Center program 6.2 Running Center Program...

  • Page 40: Add Site Information

    CDVS-5400 SERIES DVR 6.3 Add site Information To add new site’s information, press ‘New’ button. -Site Code : Input site DVR code.(must be same with site DVR’s code) -Site Name : Input name of site. - IP Address : Input IP address of site DVR you want to connect.
  • Page 41 CDVS-5400 SERIES DVR 6.4 Search in Center program Following screen shows search screen in center program. In center program, you can use functions such as print, file save, afterimage removing, thumbnail preview. Index search, object search is not available in center program.(Except unavailable functions, the usage of other function is same as site DVR’s)
  • Page 42 CDVS-5400 SERIES DVR 6.6 Sensor & Control setup Configuration of sensor is same as site DVR’s. When you connect sensor, make sure your sensor type. 6.7 Site information In site information, you can add & modify user’s information. Other functions are same as site DVR.
  • Page 43 CDVS-5400 SERIES DVR 7. i-DVR program I-DVR is only for surveillance from remote place. Not like center program, you can’t change or do setup, search, pan/tilt control. This program is good for general user who is enrolled at site DVR.
  • Page 44 CDVS-5400 SERIES DVR 7.2 Running I-DVR To run I-DVR, press ‘I-DVR Client’ icon on the desktop screen. Following is initial screen of I-DVR. Select cameras you want to see then input user name and password. If everything is ok, press ‘Ok’ and press ‘Go’...

  • Page 45: Emergency Agent

    CDVS-5400 SERIES DVR 8. Emergency Agent - Background Emergency agent is born with a cutting-edge technology to observe many DVRs. This system enables to keep watching many DVRs remotely without wasting local system(Center or PC) resource. 1:1(Center and DVR) connection requires full screen display and higher system resource, but emergency agent only uses minimized resource(less than 3 MB of memory usage) and notify to user with pop-up mechanism when a sensor event occurs from DVRs.

  • Page 46: How To Use

    CDVS-5400 SERIES DVR 8.2 How to use 1. Setup a. Run the emergency agent program. b. Click right mouse button on the tray icon ‘ ‘, then press ‘setup’. c. Setup Screen appears like following picture. Choose the messenger option.
  • Page 47 CDVS-5400 SERIES DVR 8.3 Emergency Agent configuration at site Choose sensor (s) that related to current selected camera. Whenever the selected sensor (s) event happens, the camera start doing pre- defined actions (recording including intensive recording, pre-alarm, siren, and emergency...
  • Page 48 CDVS-5400 SERIES DVR 8.4 Configuration at remote system (Emergency Agent) Set correct IP address and site code of DVR system. IP address should be crossed between DVR (Site) and Emergency Agent. Set Emergency port with same as site DVR communication configuration.
  • Page 49 CDVS-5400 SERIES DVR 9. Using Backup Devices. To keep current data for a long time, backup is necessary. User can backup recorded image in Installed hard disk site DVR with using CD-RW, DVD-RAM and IEEE1394 devices. (DAT is not available on Windows2000) - Using CD-RW as backup device.

  • Page 50: Make A Dial Up Connection

    CDVS-5400 SERIES DVR 10. Make a dial up connection 1. Choose a ‘Network and Dial-up Connections’ at Control Panel 2. Choose ‘Make a New Connection’ -50-...
  • Page 51 CDVS-5400 SERIES DVR 3. Choose ‘Accept Incoming Connections’ 4. Choose the device you could use in your computer. If devices installed correctly, All list are shows on the box -51-...
  • Page 52 CDVS-5400 SERIES DVR 5. Choose ‘Do not allow virtual private connections 6. Add allowed users using ‘Add’ Button. User name must be “dvrsite” - User name must be ‘dvrsite’. -52-...
  • Page 53 CDVS-5400 SERIES DVR 7. After choose Network component, set the property correctly. 8. Connection Wizard finished. Name the connection you made. -53-...

  • Page 54: Troubleshooting

    CDVS-5400 SERIES DVR 11. Troubleshooting If you run into any problem using this system, use the following table to troubleshoot the problem. If the problem persists, disconnect the power source and contact nearest service facility. Symptom Cause and/or Corrective Actions System is not work.
  • Page 55 CDVS-5400 SER IES DVR Symptom Cause and/or Corrective Actions • Check if you installed proper application program. Can’t Backup recorded image • Check backup media.(CD-RW should be formatted before record data.) • Check if you have permission. ‘Permission Denied’ message comes out •...

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