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  • Page 1 Killer HD4 User Guide Version 72040908 - 1 -...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Chapter 1 Unpacking ..................... 3 1.1 Unpacking ......................3 Chapter 2 Installation ..................... 4 2.1 DVR Overview ....................4 2.2 Rear Panel ......................5 2.3 SATA HDD Installation ................... 5 2.4 Alarm Installation..................... 8 Chapter 3 Getting Start ....................10 3.1 Start Screen ....................

  • Page 3: Chapter 1 Unpacking

    Chapter 1 Unpacking 1.1 Unpacking Item Name and description User guide Remote control Screws (for HDD fixing) Power cord Power adaptor (AC 100~240V in, DC 12V out) Cables of SATA HDD Mouse (optional) IR extension cord (optional) NOTE: The type of mouse will be shipped at random. - 3 -...

  • Page 4: Chapter 2 Installation

    Chapter 2 Installation This chapter includes DVR Overview, Rear Panel, SATA HDD & Alarm Installation. 2.1 DVR Overview Item Name Description Front panel Indicators & USB port Cover To protect HDD IR receiver For IR remote control USB port For USB backup Power indicator Indicator of power status HDD indicator...

  • Page 5: Rear Panel

    2.2 Rear Panel Item Name Description Power DC 12V D-SUB 9-pin For alarm device: Relay, NO, NC Video output Audio in RCAx2 (1Vp-p) Audio out RCA (L, R) (1Vp-p) BNC input BNC video input x 4 USB port For mouse control RJ-45 IR extension jack GND hole...
  • Page 6 Step 2 Plug the cables of HDD properly. Step 3 Plug the other end of the cables into the HDD. - 6 -...
  • Page 7 Step 4 Mind and let the front side of HDD up, and place it in the HDD bay. Step 5 Fix the HDD by screws (silver). Step 6 Turn the bottom side of DVR up, fix the HDD by screws (silver). - 7 -...

  • Page 8: Alarm Installation

    Step 7 Fix the cover of DVR by screws (black). NOTE: The HDD will be started 5~30 seconds later after DVR is powered on. If the HDD is not detected, warning will be showed for 3 seconds by a message “HDD isn’t installed!”...
  • Page 9 Pin No Pin definition Alarm-in 1 Alarm-in 2 Alarm-in 3 Alarm-in 4 Do not connect to any cable. Alarm figures Connect to NO (normal open) or NC (normal close) alarm device: - 9 -...

  • Page 10: Chapter 3 Getting Start

    Chapter 3 Getting Start In this chapter, it introduces the front panel of DVR, and the definition of icons shown on event list and live/playback screen. 3.1 Start Screen - 10 -...
  • Page 11 DVR Status 1. System Status Event list Playback Main menu Live display Pause Fast forward Rewind 2. Recording Mode No recording Continuing recording Single-way recording 3. Password level ID 0 (guest) ID 1 (normal user) ID 2 (administrator) NOTE: The password level will be returned to ID: 0 after 17 seconds without any operation or pressing twice directly in live screen.
  • Page 12 3. Network Status Network is not working Network is working 4. Status Bar of HDD Space This bar shows the HDD storage & consumption percentage. The estimate of recording time will be more accurate after at least one day recording. DVR Tool Bar DVR Tool Bar Switch to full screen display by singly channel...

  • Page 13: Full Screen

    3. Frame Rate NTSC 2fps 3fps 5fps 7.5fps 10fps 15fps recording 1.6fps 2.5fps 4.1fps 6.2fps 8.3fps 12.5fps recording 4. Image Quality Basic Normal Fine Good Excellent 3.2 Full Screen Left click the mouse on one of the buttons to switch full screen display in live or playback mode.

  • Page 14: Quad Screen

    3.3 Quad Screen Left click the mouse on the button to split display in live or playback mode. 3.4 Main Menu Left click the mouse on the button to call main menu - 14 -...
  • Page 15 If users set “Password Enable” as O, the DVR will request at least level 1 (ID: 1) password to enter Main Menu. Default: ID: 1, Password: 1111 (Refer to Section 4.2 Setup – DVR Password) Camera Cameras settings Setup To set language, time or check DVR information Record Recording parameters...

  • Page 16: Event List

    Alarm Alarm & motion settings For USB backup backup function Network Network settings 3.5 Event List Left click the mouse on the button to call main menu - 16 -...
  • Page 17 If users set “Password Enable” as O, the DVR will request level 2 (ID: 2) password to enter Event List. Default: ID: 2, Password: 2222 (Refer to Section 4.2 Setup – DVR Password). Each HDD is allowed to save up to 256 events. If users change a new HDD, the event list will be moved together with the old one.

  • Page 18: Playback

    2. Event Filters: click the mouse on one of below icons to show specific events by different event filters. Video Power Motion Alarm Mark Filters Loss ON/OFF ON/OFF The different colors of event filters enable users to search events simply. Meanwhile, each event filter is come with an auxiliary search cursor in same color, it is helpful to show users what happened when they are playing the images.
  • Page 19 If users set “Password Enable” as O, the DVR will request at least level 2 (ID: 2) password to playback mode. Default: ID: 2, Password: 2222 (Refer to Section 4.2 Setup – DVR Password) Left click the mouse on the numerals to select date, hour, minute, second or frame and then adjust them by “rolling up or down”...
  • Page 20 NOTE: Channel no. is shown on the left side of the bar. Switch full screen display of the channel. Switch quad screen display. Play/pause the video. Show event list. Show/hide OSD. Exit playback mode. Playback In playback mode, left click the mouse on this button to play/pause the video. Switch full screen display of the channel.
  • Page 21 Show event list. Show/hide OSD. Exit playback mode. Switch quad screen playback. Playback Mark Click the bar to mark the timing of important video when searching playback data, and the orange cursor will be shown in the center of the bar. Auxiliary Search Cursors: This smart search design allows users to search data quicker and easier, meanwhile, - 21 -...

  • Page 22: Chapter 4 Main Menu

    For Example: Below pictures shows many events happened, users can click the numerals of date/time/frame and “roll up or down” the mouse to move one of the colorful cursors to the center red grid to view the event. Chapter 4 Main Menu If users set “Password Enable”...

  • Page 23: Camera

    4.1 Camera Main Manu  Camera Left click the mouse on one of the cameras to enter the page of camera adjustment. Move and click the mouse to select brightness, contrast, hue or saturation, and roll up or down the mouse to adjust the image. - 23 -...

  • Page 24: Setup

    4.2 Setup Main Menu  Setup Move and click the mouse to select one of the items, or roll the mouse to adjust the settings. Load Default Load factory’s default configuration. Left click the mouse to select “No” or “Yes”. - 24 -...
  • Page 25 Do not load factory’s default settings. Load factory’s default settings. NOTE: Load Default function will not change password, and the setting of “password enable/disable”. Language Click and roll the mouse on Language to choose OSD language. The DVR supports 18 versions of OSD language: T-Chinese, S-Chinese, Japanese, English, Czech, Dutch, Spanish, French, Italian, Deutsch, Polish, Russian, Hebrew, Thai, Danish, Swedish, Finnish and Vietnamese.
  • Page 26 Move and click the mouse to select one of the items, roll the mouse to adjust Date Mode, Date or Time. NOTE: It is necessary to click Exit/Update to save the settings. The date mode set here will be shown in the bottom-left corner of the screen. DVR Password Move and click the mouse to select one of the items, or roll the mouse to enable/disable password.
  • Page 27 2. User Password (ID: 1): users can change the password of ID: 1. (Default password: 1111) 3. Admin Password (ID: 2): users can change the password of ID: 2. (Default password: 2222) Click the numerals to set and confirm the value of password. NOTE: ID: 2 (Admin: user of level 2) is the administrator of DVR, who has the rights to manage passwords.

  • Page 28: Record

    4.3 Record Main Menu  Record Move and click the mouse to select one of the items, or roll the mouse to adjust the settings. Alarm/Motion Rate Set recording rate for the time when alarm or motion is triggered. Roll the mouse to adjust Alarm/Motion Rate.
  • Page 29 NOTE: Working and non-working hours are programmable by setting schedule. NOTE: The event will still be recorded into the event list even Alarm/Motion Rate is set as Quality Star 1 stands for the most basic image quality for the longest recording time, whereas star 5 is for the best recording quality.
  • Page 30 NOTE: If users use more than two HDDs in turn, it is suggested to set the record mode as “single-way recording” to prevent overwriting. Schedule Recording schedule is programmable for working & non-working hours. Move and left click the mouse to move the cursor, roll the mouse to enlarge or narrow the cursor.

  • Page 31: Alarm

    Cancel HDD format. Format HDD. NOTE: When a new HDD is installed, it will show a message “Unformatted HDD!” on the screen, users can format HDD via this function, and set record mode. If an old HDD is installed instead, the DVR will remain the original record mode of the HDD, but users can change it as well.
  • Page 32 Video Loss Alarm Roll the mouse to enable video loss alarm Roll the mouse to disable video loss alarm Response Duration Roll the mouse to adjust response duration. Users can set post-recording time in this item. When alarm/motion is happened, the post-recording time will be lasted for 1-255 seconds with an alarm or motion message and beep sound.

  • Page 33: Usb Backup

    Left click the mouse the select one of the cameras. Move and left click the mouse to set motion detection zones. Roll the mouse to adjust the sensitivity of motion zones. The bigger the number, the higher the sensitivity. 4.5 USB Backup Main Menu ...
  • Page 34 NOTE: Users will need to format the USB Flash Drive before using it for backup video or upgrade OS. Start Time Roll the mouse to set the start time of data which is going to be saved to USB Flash Drive.
  • Page 35 2. USB Flash Drive Storage Requirement The DVR supports 128MB~8GB capacity of USB Flash Drive. 3. Backup Backup the data into USB Flash Drive, the file will be named by Start Time as “C_YYYYMMDDhhmmss.mov” (see below table) with “FAT 16” form which can be played by Quick Time Player.
  • Page 36 4. Check the backup file(s) After backup is finished, users can check the event list to see if it is successful (refer to Section 3.6 Event List). 5. Play the backup file(s) In Event List, choose the backup file, and left click the mouse on the button play the images.
  • Page 37 Do not format USB Flash Drive. Format USB Flash Drive. NOTE: It is necessary to format USB flash drive via this function before saving backup data. WARNING: All the data in the USB Flash Drive will be deleted after choosing - 37 -...

  • Page 38: Network

    4.6 Network Main Menu  LAN Click and roll the mouse to select one of the items and change the settings. Left click the mouse to manager LAN Password. Roll the mouse to set the IP address Mask Roll the mouse to set the mask Gateway Roll the mouse to set the gateway HTTP Port...
  • Page 39 1. Guest Password (ID: 7): click the numerals in the circle to set Guest Password. This is the lowest level, only remote “Live” viewing is available (default password: 1111) 2. User Password (ID: 8): click the numerals in the circle to set User Password. This is normal level, remote “Live &...

  • Page 40: Chapter 5 Network

    Chapter 5 Network 5.1 System Requirements It is necessary to prepare for a PC which is come with qualified versions of hardware and software to make IE connect System Requirements 1. PC: Intel Pentium III or higher, 512MB RAM, 1GB HDD space 2.
  • Page 41 Step 2 Choose [Advanced] → set Transport Setup as [Custom…] Set Transportation Protocol as [HTTP] → and set Port ID as [80] → [OK] NOTE: The default Port ID is 80, users are able to change the value properly according to their network settings. Step 3 Open IE browser, enter IP address of the DVR, and press [Enter].
  • Page 42 Step 4 Enter ID and Password to login to the NetView The default passwords of users. Password Guest Password 1111 User Password 2222 Admin Password 3333 Step 5 Click the button of [SETUP] - 42 -...
  • Page 43 Step 6 Click [Download] to download and install tcp_timestamp.reg, in order to improve the NetView operation more fluently. - 43 -...

  • Page 44: Chapter 6 Netview Operation

    Chapter 6 NetView Operation 6.1 Overview - 44 -...

  • Page 45: Live & Playback

    Channel Status Users are able to monitor Live video of the channel is working good. Video loss in the channel. An alarm is triggered in the channel. Video loss but an alarm is triggered in the channel. Motion is detected in the cahnnel.. An alarm and motion are both triggered in the channel.
  • Page 46 Playback Click the button and choose one of the channels for playback viewing. Search an appropriate date & time, and click rewind, pause/play or fast forward to view the playback video. NOTE: Only users of ID: 8 and 9 are able to enter playback model. - 46 -...

  • Page 47: Backup

    6.3 Backup 1. Initial settings of backup function Before operating backup function, users will need to download unsigned ActiveX controls as following steps: Step 1 Click [Tool] of IE browser, choose [Internet Options] - 47 -...
  • Page 48 Step 2 Choose the label of [Security]  [Custom level…] - 48 -...
  • Page 49 Step 3 Find the item [Download unsigned ActiveX controls]  choose [Prompt]  [OK] - 49 -...

  • Page 50: Information Bar

    Step 4 Click the button [BACKUP] There will be an information bar and windows message showing [Did you notice the Information Bar?]  Click [Close] Information Bar Step 5 Right-click the information bar, choose [Install ActiveX Control…] - 50 -...
  • Page 51 Click [OK] while a message is shown [Windows has blocked this software because it can’t verify the publisher.] 2. Backup Step 1 Click the button and choose one of the channels for remote backup function. Step 2 Select an appropriate start/stop date & time which is going to be saved. Step 3 Click the button […] to select a path of the computer to save the backup file.
  • Page 52 Step 4 Press the button [Start] to start downloading the file. Users can press the button [Stop] to stop downloading while the file is transferring. NOTE: Only users of ID: 9 are able to enter backup model. - 52 -...

  • Page 53: Setup

    6.4 Setup Click the button [Setup] to set the network settings. NOTE: All Users of ID: 7, 8 and 9 are able to enter setup mode, but only ID: 9 is authorized to change DDNS and PPPoE settings. 1. Streaming Click [Streaming] to set the ports for Http and QuickTime, click [Submit] to save the settings.

  • Page 54: Pppoe

    6.5 PPPoE PPPoE, Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet, is a network protocol used mainly with ADSL services. PPPoE Settings In Setup mode, click [PPPoE]. Set PPPoE Status as [ON], and enter the [PPPoE User Name] and [PPPoE Password] assigned by the ADSL service provider. Click [Submit] and reboot the DVR.
  • Page 55 1. Create a free DDNS account and host name from DynDNS Step 1 Go to the website www.dyndns.com and click [Create Account]. Create Account Step 2 Enter the [User Information]: [Username], [Email Address] and [Password] to create a DDNS account. Please be minded that it is necessary to put on an effective IP address, and remember the password, as it will be confirmed and noticed by email.
  • Page 56 Click the button [Create Account] on the bottom of the page. The account is created, and users should receive the confirmation email within a few minutes. Step 3 Check the email box, and find the confirmation email sent by DynDNS Support. Visit the confirmation address to complete the account creation process.
  • Page 57 Enter the [Username] and [Password]  click the button [Login] Click the item [Add Host Services] Add Host Services Step 4 Create new hostname, enter [Hostname], [Service Type] and [IP Address]  click [Create Host] - 57 -...
  • Page 58 2. DDNS settings Step 1 In SETUP mode, click [DDNS], set DDNS Status as [ON], enter [DDNS User Name], [DDNS Password] and [DDNS Host Name], and choose [DDNS Select]. Click [Submit] and reboot the DVR. Step 2 Connect to DVR by DDNS host name. Open IE browser, enter [DDNS Host Name], and press [Enter].

  • Page 59: Appendix A: Specification

    Appendix A: Specification Model UM7204 No. of cameras Function Split display mode 1, 4 Operation Mouse / IR remote control Multiplex mode Quadruplex (Live/Record/Playback/Ethernet) Display resolution (VGA) 1280x1024 Live frame rate 120fps (NTSC), 100fps (PAL) Color 16M colors (Y:8, U:8, V:8) 4:2:2 Playback mark Watch dog Wall mount...
  • Page 60 Motion detection sensitivity 100 levels No. of alarm inputs No. of alarm outputs Alarm type Relay, NO (Normal Open), NC (Normal Close) Event Size of event list 256 events Event source Alarm, motion, video loss, power loss 10/100M LAN Ethernet Remote viewing IE, suggested resolution: 1024x768 PPPoE...

  • Page 61: Appendix B: Faq

    Appendix B: FAQ HDD Questions: 1. Q: Why does the DVR not recording after the HDD is installed? A: The problem might occur when the HDD is not well installed or unformatted; or the DVR power is being turn off or the Recording Rate setting is Zero or the Record Mode setting is selected (the single-way recording selection will stop recording when the DVR is full).
  • Page 62 3. Q: Can I take the HDD to play at the PC? A: NO! The format setting is different and it cannot be recognized thru PC. USB Flash Drive Questions: 4. Q: Why can’t I play the “.mov” file when I backup the data in the USB Flash Drive? A: The problem might occur when using the unsuitable display software.
  • Page 63 6. Q: Why there is no any icon on the display screen? A: Please left click the mouse on the button of the DVR Tool Bar to show the icon on the display screen. 7. Q: Why there is no any live image when entering IE? A: Please check if the Quick Time Player has been installed in the PC because it can only be play thru the Quick Time Player.
  • Page 64 Disable the motion detection to stop beeping sound. ↓ Disable the buzzer setting to stop beeping sound. ↓ 13. Q: Why can’t I find the specific recording data when I use the playback? A: The previous data might be rewrite by the continuing recording setting option.
  • Page 65 Others: 14. Q: What if I forgot the password? A: Please contact your supplier. 15. Q: Why the DVR is being interfered by other remote control? A: There is no problem of interference or cross talk if a single remote control is used.

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