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  • Page 2: Warning

    Statement of Compliance with FCC Model Name: Workhorse 120-8 This device complies with Section 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is covered by the following provisions: (1) This device shall not cause harmful interference, and; (2) this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause unintended operations.
  • Page 3 Safety Notes on the DVR When installing additional boards and HDDs, disconnect the power cable and turn off the power of the DVR completely. Keep the product away from heat sources such as heaters. Do not use a damaged power cord. To prevent and minimize trouble due to magnetic interference and electric surge, use only grounded cables and outlets.
  • Page 4 Do not touch the power supply while the power cord is connected. Even if the switch is turned off, electricity continues to flow through the cable and power supply while the power cord is connected. Do not place heavy objects on the product. Do not drop conductive objects into the ventilation holes.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Workhorse 120-8 C/O/N/T/E/N/T/S Workhorse 120-8 Warning......................... 1 Cautions........................ 1 C/O/N/T/E/N/T/S ....................4 Chapter 1 Overview ....................7 1-1 About the Product........................7 1-2 Major Features ........................7 1-3 Components .......................... 8 Chapter 2 Installation and Connection..............9 2-1 Name and Features of Each Panel..................9 2-1-1 Front Panel ........................
  • Page 6 4-5-3 Adjusting the Contrast ....................33 4-5-4 Camera Control ......................33 4-5-5 TV Control ........................34 4-5-6 Language........................34 4-5-7 Displaying/Hiding the Camera Name................35 4-5-8 Controlling the Screen Border..................35 4-5-9 Reset .......................... 36 4-6 System Log ......................... 37 4-6-1 Log Type........................
  • Page 7 Chapter 5 System Setup..................70 5-1 Main Setup .......................... 70 5-1-1 Starting the Main Setup ....................70 5-1-2 Recording Setup ......................71 5-1-3 Recording Schedule ....................88 5-1-4 System........................93 5-1-5 Storage Device ......................104 5-1-6 NTP .......................... 109 5-1-7 Advanced........................113 5-2 Additional Setup ........................

  • Page 8: Chapter 1 Overview

    Chapter 1 Overview 1-1 About the Product Workhorse 120-8 is a digital video monitoring system. This product can display and record, at a high resolution rate, the video data of up to four cameras. Front buttons, remote control, and mouse are provided for the user’s convenience; along with network features including monitoring and remote system setup.

  • Page 9: Components

    1-3 Components After unpacking the product, check whether the following accessories are included: 1) Basic panels Rack Mounting Handle 2) Optional panels DIO (Sensor/Relay) Extension Module Cable DIO (Sensor/Relay) Extension Module...

  • Page 10: Chapter 2 Installation And Connection

    2-1 Name and Features of Each Panel Buttons are conveniently located on the front panel of Workhorse 120-8, and various interfaces, on the rear panel. Workhorse 120-8 can be easily installed in the standard rack by the rack mounting handles (on the left and right sides).

  • Page 11: Rear Panel

    2-1-2 Rear Panel Name Features Form Power cable connection to the body AC in ADSL, Cable modem, Ethernet 10/100 Base-T connection RJ-45 Ethernet IEEE1394 device connection IEEE1394 VGA monitor connection D-SUB 15 Serial cable connection for system upgrade D-SUB RS-232C Interface with POS/ATM/MTRIX PTZ camera control cable connection RJ-11 6-pin...

  • Page 12: Installation And Connection

    2-2 Installation and Connection 2-2-1 Connection Connect the DVR to the CCTV cameras, CCTV monitor (or PC monitor), PTZ camera control cable, audio input/output port, network, and sensor as shown below: Connection Device DVR Port CCTV camera Video input CCTV monitor (or PC monitor) CCTV (or VGA) PTZ camera RS485...
  • Page 13 sensor, or sound) on full screen. Events are checked every second; if events are detected in multiple channels, the video of the channel with the latest event is displayed. (3) Audio input/output There are four audio input ports, one line output port, and one speaker output port. (4) Sensor/Relay extension board Connect the sensor/relay extension board to the DIO port on the rear side of the system using a D- SUB 25-type extension cable.

  • Page 14: Adding A Hard Drive

    Sensor1 Sensor types include Normal Close (NC) or Normal Open (NO). For more information on sensor type setting, see {5-1-2 Recording Setup} {(7) Event Setup} {(B) Sensor}. Normal Close (NC): Opens in case of incoming signal when closed normally Normal Open (NO): Closes in case of incoming signal when opened normally B) Relay connection Relay output port Connect the alarm light or external alarm device to the relay output port to generate alarms...
  • Page 15 Example - Setting the jumper for a Western Digital WD1200 hard drive Adding a hard drive Before installing the HDD, turn OFF the DVR and disconnect the power cord. Never touch a grounded metallic object when installing the HDD (may cause the body to absorb static electricity, which in turn can cause problems in the DVR).
  • Page 16 Before turning OFF the power, shut down the system first. Unscrew and open the upper case. Unscrew the hard drive bay using a screwdriver and separate the hard drive bay from the body. Insert the hard drives into the hard drive bay...
  • Page 17 Connect the hard drive power cable and the hard drive connection cable to the corresponding ports. Connect the hard drive connection cable as follows: 1. Connecting one hard drive connection cable 1) Installing one HDD Primary (Master) E- IDE Connector 0 Connector 1 System Master...

  • Page 18: Installing A D-Rw

    Place the hard drive bay on the body and fasten with screws. Close the upper case and fasten the screws. Turn the power ON and start the system. After adding a hard drive, select {Main Setup} -> {Storage Device} -> {Local} -> {3. Manage Local Storage Device}.

  • Page 19: Chapter 3 Operation And Setup Tools

    Chapter 3 Operation and Setup Tools The user can operate Workhorse 120-8 easily using the remote control, mouse, or remote access software. 3-1 Front Buttons Name Features The green light is ON when the remote Remote control is accessing the DVR...

  • Page 20: Remote Control

    3-2 Remote Control A. Basic control buttons Turns the system ON or Power Disables the mouse, remote control, or touch Lock screen Used to input numeric data Number Used to set the remote ID setting control ID Exits the current menu or selects the upper menu B.
  • Page 21 C. Search buttons Used to play forward and to fast- Forward play/Fast-forward forward Used to play frames forward frame-by- Fast-forward frames by frame or tab frame (or TAB) Used to play frames backward frame- Reverse frame by frame or tab by-frame (or TAB) Used to play backward and to rewind Reverse play/Fast reverse...

  • Page 22: Mouse

    3-3 Mouse The user can operate the system using the USB mouse. To go to the On Screen Display (OSD) menu, right-click as shown below: To close the OSD menu, right-click again. To execute the OSC menu, click. To exit the submenu, right-click. Name Features Disables the mouse and remote control...

  • Page 23: Chapter 4 System Operation

    Chapter 4 System Operation 4-1 Starting and Shutting down the System 4-1-1 Starting the System The default password of the local administrator is “00000.” To change the password, select {Main Setup} {System} {Local Administrator’s Password}. With the power connected to the player, press the Power button on the remote control.
  • Page 24 Once the correct password is inputted, all lights on the front panel blink, and a warning sound is generated for approximately 20 seconds before the system shuts down. If an incorrect password is inputted, a warning message is displayed followed by the previous screen as shown below:...

  • Page 25: System Login

    4-2 System Login 4-2-1 User Account System users are divided into local system administrators and general users. The local system administrator can use all features. Local Admin Default account; the default password is “00000” Has access to all features including System Setup, System Power ON/OFF, Monitoring, and View Recorded Video Remote access not supported, however User...
  • Page 26 Select the Power, Lock, Main Setup, APP. Setup, and Record buttons. The ID and password input window is then displayed as shown below: Select the login account and enter the password using the numeric buttons on the remote control. 1) The default password of the local administrator is “00000.” 2) Go to the ID selection box and press the Arrow ( ) button on the remote control or double-click the ID selection box to log in using another user account.

  • Page 27: Monitoring

    4-3 Monitoring Once the system starts, video data from the CCTV/VGA monitor is displayed on the 9-divided screen. The user can choose from various modes such as Full, 4, 6, 8, 9, 10, 13, and 16 and move between modes. 4-3-1 Divided Screen and Automatic Screen Conversion View all (8 sub-screens) Press the...
  • Page 28 8-divided screen (1 screen) Press the button on the remote control. Pressing the corresponding numeric buttons enables viewing the main channel. 9-divided screen (1 screen) Press the button on the remote control. On the 9-divided screen, double-click the channel to convert into a full screen. Double-click any area on the screen to return to the 9-divided screen.

  • Page 29: Audio Recording And Playing

    4-4 Audio Recording and Playing 4-4-1 Audio Recording Setting On the real-time monitoring screen, select [Main Setup] on the remote control. The login window is then displayed as shown below: Select the login account, enter the password using the numeric buttons on the remote control, and click [OK].

  • Page 30: Audio Live

    Navigate on the screen using the arrow ( ) buttons. Select {Main Setup} {Data {Audio} and choose the desired channel. Afterward, click the 1~4} {Recording} [Select] button. On the channel selection box, select the audio channel and save it. 4-4-2 Audio Live Select the Audio button on the remote control or on the menu on the Real-time Monitoring screen.
  • Page 31 The Audio icon and active window are then displayed on the channel, with the voice set on the real-time monitoring window as shown below: Change the window using the arrow ( ) buttons and click the [Select] button to select an audio channel.

  • Page 32: Viewing System Information And Changing The Display Setup

    4-5 Viewing System Information and Changing the Display Setup Workhorse 120-8 displays basic system information through the STATUS OSD to enable the user to monitor the real-time screen, view system information, and set the screen. Selecting the [Status] button causes the following setup menus to be displayed: Channel selection window The channel selection window can be moved.
  • Page 33 Select the Status button using the remote control or mouse. Product ID (1~99, 255) 1. ID (used for remote control by ID) Product name 2. Name Software version (build number) 3. Software version Hardware version (equipment type) 4. Hardware version Firmware version on the front panel 5.

  • Page 34: Brightness Control

    4-5-2 Brightness Control To shift to brightness control mode, press the [Status] button as shown below: Select the channel on the monitoring screen to adjust the brightness. Adjust the brightness using the arrow ( ) buttons. Go to the channel selection window using the [ESC] button and adjust the brightness of the channel video by repeating steps 2 and 3.

  • Page 35: Tv Control

    Adjust the camera of the selected channel using the arrow ( ) buttons. Go to the channel selection window using the [ESC] button and adjust the camera of the channel video. After adjusting the camera of the channel video, press the [ESC] button again. The adjusted camera control is then saved immediately.

  • Page 36: Displaying/Hiding The Camera Name

    4-5-7 Displaying/Hiding the Camera Name Displays/Hides each channel on the monitoring screen To display/hide the camera name, press the [Status] button as shown below: Press the [Select] button. On the ON/OFF menu, select ON or OFF using the arrow ( buttons and press the [Select] button.

  • Page 37: Reset

    4-5-9 Reset Resets the [Status] settings Press the [Status] button to shift to reset mode as shown below: Press the [Select] button. On the message window, select [Yes] or [No] using the arrow ( and [Select] buttons.

  • Page 38: System Log

    4-6 System Log Workhorse 120-8 records the logs of all operations including system power ON/OFF, system setup in/out, and network connection/disconnection. 4-6-1 Log Type (1) General Logs related to power ON/OFF, file copy/backup failure, setup start/end, play, and other basic...
  • Page 39 On the active calendar window, select the search date using the arrow ( ) and [Select] buttons as shown below: Viewing time change-related log data The stored data folder is updated each time the user changes the time. On the other hand, a blue triangular icon is displayed on the date each time a change is made in the date on the calendar window.
  • Page 40 Navigate on the screen using the arrow ( ) buttons and check the logs by time and type. The user can check the logs by time and type on each page using the [TAB] buttons. Press the [Play] button on the selected log to play the recorded video for the corresponding time.

  • Page 41: Record

    4-7 Record 4-7-1 Recording Type Workhorse 120-8 supports various recording types: Recording Description Type Set the event recording frame and the general recording frame separately for automatic recording based on the setting. Automatic When motion, sensor, or sound is detected, the event recording frame is selected.

  • Page 42: Starting And Stopping Record All

    Hard drive status The right panel of the OSD shows the status of the hard drive where video data is recorded. To turn HDD Overwrite ON/OFF, select {Main Setup} -> {Storage Device}. When HDD Overwrite is turned ON When HDD Overwrite is turned OFF Network access The right panel of the OSD shows the network connection status.

  • Page 43: Watermark

    Fragile Watermark technology detects the locations and types of counterfeited or altered video. It has been designed for purposes of authentication and to guarantee integrity or the video. In Workhorse 120-8, the watermark is inserted into all recorded video data; any forgery and alteration of the video is detected.

  • Page 44: Search

    4-8 Search Use [Search] to search the recorded video by time and to play the searched video. 4-8-1 Selecting Search Mode In real-time monitoring mode, select the [Search] button on the remote control. The initial menus of the search mode are then displayed as shown below: Activation mode and Selection mode The field can be moved or selected on the OSD menu.

  • Page 45: Search Method

    4-8-2 Search Method Before selecting the date, go to the search method selection box by pressing the [Tab] button. Afterward, select the Search method using the arrow( ) buttons. Searches the video of multiple channels for a defined time Multi channel Searches the video of one channel for multiple dates in a certain time Multi-date zone...
  • Page 46 (1) Searching video using the bar graph Select the search date. The recorded video is then displayed in a bar graph as shown below: Continuous recording is done. Green Motion is recorded. Sensor signals are recorded. Blue Sound is recorded. Yellow This shows that recording was done before the time was changed.
  • Page 47 E) Multi-date Set the time and channel using the arrow ( ) buttons. (2) Search using the file list Select the search date. The list of recorded one-hour videos is then displayed as shown below: Navigate on the screen using the arrow ( ) buttons and select the time zone.

  • Page 48: Multi-Channel

    View the file list data related to time change. Changing the time by selecting {Main Setup} -> {NTP} -> {2. Date and Time} causes the data folder to be updated and subsequently displayed in blue on the file list. Selecting a changed time causes a list including the updated folder to be displayed as shown below: Supported only in multi-channel mode Video file recorded based on the current system time...
  • Page 49 Sound is recorded. Yellow This shows that recording was done before the time was changed. Light blue Set the time by using the arrow ( ) or numeric buttons or moving the time indicator and press the [Select] button. Input numbers that are less than ten in two digits using the numeric buttons, e.g., 01 for 1 and 02 for 2. Viewing the status bar related to time change After the changed folder is searched by the status bar, the bar for the corresponding time zone is displayed in light blue as shown below:...

  • Page 50: Multi-Hour

    4-8-5 Multi-hour Search the video of one channel for the multiple time zones of the same date. (1) Date search Select the search date using the arrow ( ) and [Select] buttons on the active calendar window as shown below: (2) Selecting the starting time and channel Select the date.

  • Page 51: Multi-Date

    4-8-6 Multi-date Search the video of one channel for multiple dates in a certain time zone. (1) Date search Select the search date using the arrow ( ) and [Select] buttons on the active calendar window as shown below: (2) Selecting the time and channel Select the date.

  • Page 52: Play

    4-9 Play 4-9-1 Selecting Play Mode To shift to [Play] mode, press the [Play] button in {Search}, {Log}, or {Real-time Monitoring} mode. In log or real-time monitoring mode, only Multi-channel mode is allowed. To search and play, however, either Multi-channel, Multi-date, or Multi-hour mode may be used. Search In {Search} mode, select Multi-channel, Multi-date, or Multi-time.
  • Page 53 Multi-channel Multi-time...
  • Page 54 Multi-date (2) Log In {Log} mode, select the date and press the [Play] button on the remote control or [Playback] button at the upper center of the {Log} mode screen. The initial playback screen in Multi-channel mode is then displayed. (3) Hot playback Press the [HOT PB] button on the remote control or click [Play] on the real-time monitoring screen.

  • Page 55: Playing And Controlling The Playing Speed

    4-9-2 Playing and Controlling the Playing Speed (1) Play In Play mode, press the Search button. The video is then played based on the features of each button. Description of search buttons Button Name Features Used to play frame-by-frame or to pause Fast-forward frames by frame Used to play forward (x1) and to fast-forward Forward play/Fast-forward...

  • Page 56: Audio Playing

    Select the sub-screen (8 sub-screens). To view the video of a certain channel, select the desired channel by pressing the numeric buttons. Pressing the button on the remote control enables changing the screen. Double-click the desired channel for a full screen view. To return to 8-divided screen, double-click the image again.
  • Page 57 Drag the cursor to the upper right corner. On the popup menu, select the [Audio] button. The Audio symbol is then displayed for the channel with the voice recording set together with an orange-colored activation window.

  • Page 58: Mute

    Go to another window using the arrow ( ) buttons and press the [Select] button. The audio recorded on the selected channel is then played. 4-9-5 Mute Use Mute to block the sound of the selected channel. In Play mode, press the [Mute] button on the remote control. Drag the cursor to the upper right corner.

  • Page 59: Smart Search

    Press the [Mute] button. The Audio Output icon is then changed as shown below: 4-9-6 Smart Search Use Smart Search to search the motion of objects in a certain zone quickly. In Play mode, select the [Search] button on the remote control.
  • Page 60 Drag the cursor to the upper right corner. On the popup menu, select the [Smart] button. Select the channel to be searched.
  • Page 61 On the zone setting window, go to the desired zone using the arrow ( ) buttons. To set the search zone, press [Select]. Dragging the blue focus using the arrow ( ) buttons causes the search zone to be displayed in green. After setting the search zone, press the [Select] button.

  • Page 62: Digital Zoom-In

    After Smart Search is completed, the following search window appears: The search zone where motion is detected turns green. The user can play the video searched via Smart Search using the following Search buttons. 4-9-7 Digital Zoom-in The user can enlarge a certain panel of the video during playback. In Play mode, press the [Zoom] button on the remote control.
  • Page 63 Drag the cursor to the upper right corner. On the popup menu, select the [Smart] button. On the active window, select a channel using the arrow ( ) buttons and press the [Select] button.The selected channel is then displayed. The user can zoom in/out the video from X2, X4, up to X½...

  • Page 64: Backup

    4-10 Backup Workhorse 120-8 provides USB 2.0 and IEEE1394 backup interfaces. Before backing up data, check whether the CD-RW/DVD-RW is installed or connected to an external hard drive with USB2.0 or IEEE1394 interface, an external CD-RW/DVD-RW, or any other storage device to the USB2.0 port on the front side.
  • Page 65 In the access device selection list, select one for the connected storage devices Check the backup capacity and adjust the available space by using the arrow (▲▼ ) buttons or pressing the [Select] button. Note ! To back up a channel or cancel backup, go to the backup channel by using the arrow (▲▼) buttons and press the [Select] button.
  • Page 66 Select the [Backup] button or click [Backup] at the upper center on the {Search} mode screen. The corresponding backup information is then displayed. Check the backup information and click [Yes] on the message window as shown below: If the backup device is not formatted, or in case the storage space is already in use, a message window appears as shown below.
  • Page 67 The backup process starts after the following message appears: After backup is completed, press the [Select] button on the message window as shown below: Once the following message appears, separate the backup device from the USB 2.0 port on the front side.

  • Page 68: Ptz Camera Control

    4-11 PTZ Camera Control 4-11-1 Conditions for Using PTZ The PTZ camera must connect with the system. Select {Additional Setup} -> {PTZ Setup} and check whether the PTZ camera setting is appropriate. For more information on PTZ camera setting, select {Additional Setup} -> {PTZ Setup}. 4-11-2 Shifting to PTZ Mode In real-time monitoring mode, press the [PTZ] button on the remote control.
  • Page 69 Adjust vertically or horizontally using the arrow ( ) buttons. To select a divided screen in horizontal/vertical rotation mode, select the right/left [Tab] buttons. (2) Zoom-in/Zoom-out In horizontal/vertical rotation mode, press the [PTZ] button on the remote control. A toolbar is then displayed as shown below: Zoom out (▲) and zoom in (▼) using the arrow (▲▼) buttons.
  • Page 70 For more information on setting the Tour feature, select {Additional Setup} -> {PTZ Setup} -> {Tour}. Once the Tour feature is enabled, No. 9 or No. 0 on the OSD is displayed in blue in horizontal/vertical rotation, zoom, or focus control mode. In horizontal/vertical rotation, zoom, or focus control mode, press the numeric buttons (9, 0) on the remote control.

  • Page 71: Chapter 5 System Setup

    Chapter 5 System Setup System setup includes {Main Setup} and {Additional Setup}: Main Setup Additional Setup Data setup PTZ setup Recording schedule Network System Storage device Advanced 5-6 Main Setup Use {Main Setup} to set the recording, system environment, and other major features. 5-6-1 Starting the Main Setup In real-time monitoring mode, select the [Main Setup] button on the remote control.

  • Page 72: Recording Setup

    Once the correct password is inputted, the initial screen of {Main Setup} is displayed as shown below: 5-6-2 Recording Setup Used to set the recording and events (1) Selecting the recording setup menu mode {Recording Setup} supports two modes: data mode and channel mode. A) Selecting the menu type Navigate by pressing the [TAB] and arrow (...
  • Page 73 Channel mode The user can set the data of Channel Nos. 1 ~ 4 based on four channel groups as shown below: (2) Saving the recording setting Set each menu in {Recording Setup} and save the new setting before exiting the menu.
  • Page 74 B) Save Select [Save as] using the [Tab] and arrow ( ) buttons on the remote control and press the [Select] button. C) Save as Save the current setting as multiple data from Data 1 to Data 4. Select [Save] using the [Tab] and arrow ( ) buttons on the remote control and press the [Select] button.
  • Page 75 On the {Data Setup} -> {Data 1~4} -> {Title} menu, select the desired channel using the arrow buttons ( ) and press the [Select] button. On the selection box, select {Title} and press the [Select] button. On the input box, enter the channel name using the arrow ( ) buttons and press the [Select] button.
  • Page 76 channel but Record and Live are turned off Stands for Video Covert, which means that recording is done but the video is hidden only in Live state (5) Channel ON/OFF Used to connect the camera to each channel port and to set the video input On the {Data Setup} ->...
  • Page 77 To set all channels at the same time, select {Res} and press the [Select] button. On the selection box, set the sensitivity using the arrow and [Select] buttons. Resolution by video type Type NTSC Resolution 320x240 320x288 Field 640x240 640x288 Full 640x480 640x576...
  • Page 78 To set all channels simultaneously, select (Quality) and press the [Select] button. On the selection box, set the recording frame using the arrow and [Select] buttons. Size of the recording image files depending on the recording quality Note ! Recording quality Size of recording image file Lowest Middle...
  • Page 79 Sets the recording frame rate for Automatic and Continuous recording Normal Sets the recording frame rate for Automatic, Motion, Sensor, and Sound recording Event Maximum recording frame by resolution Note ! Model Resolution CIF (320X240) Field (640X240) Full (640X480) 120fps 60fps 30fps Workhorse 120-8...
  • Page 80 On the {Recording Setup} -> {Data 1~4} -> {Recording} -> {Rate} menu, select the desired channel using the arrow buttons and press the [Select] button. On the selection box, set the recording type using the arrow and [Select] buttons. To set all channels at the same time, select {Rate} and press the [Select] button. E) Audio setting Enables detecting audio input from an external device connected to the system On the {Main Setup}...
  • Page 81 Full Used to detect motion in each zone On the {Data Setup} -> {Data 1~4} -> {Event} -> {Motion} menu, select the desired channel using the arrow ( ) buttons and press the [Select] button. To set all channels at the same time, select {Motion} and press [Select]. On the selection box, select [Full] using the arrow( ) and [All] buttons.
  • Page 82 On the selection box, select [Partial] using the arrow ( ) and [Select] buttons. Once motion detection Shift to a star ting squar e of Select the size of zone is fix ed, motion detection zone motion zone double- click it. and double- click it.
  • Page 83 On the {Data Setup} -> {Data 1~4} -> {Event} -> {Motion} menu, select the desired channel using the arrow ( ) buttons and press the [Main Setup] button or right-click. To set the motion detection sensitivity for all channels at the same time, select {Moti.} and press the [Main Setup] button.
  • Page 84 To set all channels at the same time, select {Sound} and press the [Select] button. On the selection box, set the input port number on the external sensor box using the arrow ) and [Select] buttons. Sensor type setting On the {Data Setup} -> {Data 1~4} -> {Event} -> {Sensor} menu, select the desired channel and press the [Main Setup] button.
  • Page 85 On the {Data Setup} -> {Data 1~4} -> {Event} -> {Sound} menu, select the desired channel using the arrow ( ) buttons and press the [Select] button. To set all channels at the same time, select {Sound} and press the [Select] button. On the selection box, select the audio channel using the arrow( ) and [Select] buttons.
  • Page 86 a point of time when an event occurs On the {Data Setup} -> {Data 1~4} -> {Event} -> {Post} menu, select the desired channel using the arrow ( ) buttons and press the [Select] button. To set all channels at the same time, select {Post} and press the [Select] button. On the selection box, set the time using the arrow ( ) and [Select] buttons.
  • Page 87 To set all channels at the same time, select {Buzzer} and press the [Select] button. On the selection box, set the event type and turn it ON or OFF using the arrow ( ) and [Select] buttons. B) Mail Used to send email to a predefined address in case of an alarm or an event On the {Data Setup} ->...
  • Page 88 On the {Data Setup} -> {Data 1~4} -> {Generate Alarm} -> {Spot} menu, select the desired channel using the arrow ( ) buttons and press the [Select] button. To set all channels at the same time, select {Spot} and press the [Select] button. On the selection box, set the event type and turn it ON or OFF using the arrow ( ) buttons and [Select] button.

  • Page 89: Recording Schedule

    On the selection box, set the event type and turn it ON or OFF using the arrow ( ) and [Select] buttons. Relay Type setting On the {Data Setup} -> {Data 1~4} -> {Generate Alarm} -> {Relay} menu, select the desired channel using the arrow ( ) buttons and press the [Main Setup] button.
  • Page 90 [Cancel] Exits without saving the settings [Reset] –Deletes the previous settings and resets the setup (1) Selecting the Recording Schedule menu In {Main Setup} mode, select {Recording Schedule} and press the [Select] button. (2) Setting the recording schedule A) Setting by row On the {Recording Schedule} menu, select the date and time using the arrow ( ) or numeric buttons on the remote control.
  • Page 91 corresponding item on the menu. On the selection box, select the data using the arrow ( ) buttons and press the [Select] button. Data is set based on the buttons pressed during the time selection. a) Clicking the [Main Setup] button causes the data to be set only for the selected time. b) Clicking the [Select] button causes the data to be set for all the times after the selected time.
  • Page 92 Select the time to set the data. a) To set only one column of the selected time, select the [Main Setup] button or right-click the corresponding item on the menu. b) To set all rows and columns after the selected time at the same time, press the [Select] button or double-click the corresponding button on the menu.
  • Page 93 C) Holiday setting Enables setting holidays If the holiday and the date are the same on the {Recording Schedule} menu, the holiday setting precedes the date setting. Calendar The selected holidays are marked with a red tag. Holiday list The list of all defined holidays is displayed. 15 holidays are displayed on each page.

  • Page 94: System

    On the {Add Holiday} window, select the date using the arrow( ) and [Select] buttons and press the [Select] button. After setting the holiday, press the [ESC] button followed by the [Save] button at the bottom of the menu. Afterward, press the [Select] button. [Save] –...
  • Page 95 (1) Selecting the System menu On the {Main Setup} menu, select {System} and press the [Select] button. (2) Local administrator password Local The local system administrator’s default password is “00000.” admin The local administrator can use all features including System Setup, System Power ON/OFF, Monitoring, and Viewing Recorded Video.
  • Page 96 On the {System} menu, select {1. Local Administrator Password} using the arrow ( buttons and press the [Select] button. On the password input field, enter the password using the numeric buttons on the remote control or the arrow ( ) and [Select] buttons. The password may contain up to five digits.
  • Page 97 On the selection box, select the time to be set using the arrow ( ) and [Select] buttons. Menu Time Out is not used. The user can exit the menu by pressing the [ESC] button on the System menu. If no input is made using the remote control or mouse, the screen 10/20/30 automatically shifts to real-time monitoring mode.
  • Page 98 On the {System} menu, go to the remote control ID selection box using the arrow ( buttons and press the [Select] button. On the ID input window, enter the ID using the numeric buttons on the remote control or the ) and [Select] buttons.
  • Page 99 On the selection box, select the date display format using the arrow ( ) and [Select] buttons. (7) User Used to add, edit, or delete system users System authority Viewing screen in real time Network live Viewing recorded screen Network play Network access, File download Download network file Data, Schedule, System setup...
  • Page 100 After inputting the data, select [Edit] followed by the [Select] button using the [Tab] ) buttons. arrow ( B) Adding a user The user ID and password may contain up to 30 alphanumeric characters. On the {System} menu, select {6. Users}->{Add} using the arrow ( ) buttons and press the [Select] button.
  • Page 101 On the ID input field, enter the ID using the numeric buttons on the remote control or the arrow ) and [Select] buttons. After inputting the data, select [Save and Exit] using the [Tab] or arrow ( ) buttons and press the [Select] button. After setting the user ID, go to the password input field using the arrow ( ) buttons and press the [Select] button.
  • Page 102 On the {System} menu, select {8. Alarm Duration} using the arrow ( ) buttons and press the [Select] button. On the selection box, set the alarm generation time using the arrow ( ) and [Select] buttons. (10) Firmware Upgrade Workhorse 120-8 supports external storage. It can also be upgraded easily.
  • Page 103 Find the upgrade file and copy it to the highest folder in the external storage device or portable storage device. When copying an upgrade file from the PC, connect the USB device to the PC first. If the USB device is disconnected from the port while the upgrade file is being copied, the DVR system may not automatically recognize the file.
  • Page 104 After checking the information, select the [Yes] button. Upgrading then proceeds in the following order (selecting the [No] button causes the system to shift to {System} mode): Once it starts, upgrading cannot be canceled. After updating is completed, the system restarts. Select {Status} ->...

  • Page 105: Storage Device

    5-6-5 Storage (1) Selecting the Storage menu Select {Main Setup} and {Storage}. A) Local (1) Selecting the Local menu On the {Storage} menu, select {Storage} -> {Local} using the arrow ( ) buttons. To apply the new setting defined on the [Storage] menu, save the new setting. [Update] Used to read local storage device management information again...
  • Page 106 or the arrow ( ) buttons and [Select] buttons. The user can input any number between 1 and 31 to indicate the number of days. Entering a number higher than 31 causes the following message to appear: (3) HDD overwrite Used to enable/disable HDD overwrite On the {Storage} menu, select {2.
  • Page 107 The storage device is damaged and unable to function properly. The storage device has a physical error that can be corrected by the storage device or DVR. Failure to repair the error may damage the storage device (and cause it to shift to fault state). In this case, backing up the data in the corresponding storage device and replacing the device with a normal one is strongly recommended.
  • Page 108 B) NAS backup (1) Selecting the NAS Backup menu Go to the {Main Setup} ->{Storage Device} -> {NAS Backup} menu. (2) Using NAS On the {Storage Device} menu, select {NAS Backup} -> {1. Overwrite} using the arrow ) buttons and press the [Select] button. On the selection box, select ON or OFF using the arrow ( ) buttons or [Select] button.
  • Page 109 (4) Password Go to the {3. Password} menu using the arrow ( ) buttons and press the [Select] button. On the input window, enter the password using the arrow ( ) and [Select] buttons. After inputting the data, select [Save and Exit] using the arrow ( ) buttons or [Tab] button and save the setting by pressing the [Select] button.

  • Page 110: Ntp

    If synchronization with the NTP server fails, synchronization with the RTC ensues. 2) Synchronization with the DVR time server The DTS server runs in Workhorse 120-8; time is synchronized every hour. Workhorse 120-8 DTS clients referring to the DTS synchronize the time of the DVR system.
  • Page 111 2. Daylight saving time (DST) setting The DST is automatically processed depending on the zone, i.e., whether the NTP server or the DST server is used as a reference. 3. User time setting The user can set the time. For NTP client setting, however, the user can only read the time but not change it. (2) Selecting the NTP menu Select {Main Setup} and {Storage}.
  • Page 112 A) Server type Settings may be defined in client {NTP Mode}. Select either the NTP server or the DVR time server. On the NTP menu, select {1.1. Server type} using the arrow ( ) buttons and press the [Select] button. On the selection box, set the sensor type using the arrow ( ) and [Select] buttons.
  • Page 113 On the {NTP} menu, select {2. Date and Time} using the arrow ( ) buttons and press the [Select] button. Select the field to be changed using the arrow ( ) buttons and press the [Select] button. After changing the date and time using the arrow ( ) buttons, press [Select].

  • Page 114: Advanced

    5-6-7 Advanced Sets the video quality more specifically per channel (1)Selecting the Advanced menu A) Selecting the menu type Advanced menu configuration (2) Advanced option setting per channel A) Filter On the {Filter} menu, press the [Select] button using the arrow ( ) buttons.
  • Page 115 C) Maximum bit rate On the input window, enter the IP using the arrow ( ) and [Select] buttons. After inputting the data, select [Save and Exit] using the arrow ( ) buttons or [Tab] button and save the setting by pressing the [Select] button. D) H anti-aliasing Go to the {H Anti-Aliasing} menu and press the [Select] button using the arrow ( ) buttons.
  • Page 116 G) C/Y cording Go to the {C/Y Cording} menu and press the [Select] button using the arrow ( ) buttons. (3) Description of advanced options Menu Description This is used to filter the images. Either Median Filter or Temporal Filter {Filter} may be selected.

  • Page 117: Additional Setup

    5-7 Additional Setup Use {Additional Setup} to set the PTZ and network features. After changing the setting on the {Additional Setup} menu, save the setting before exiting the menu. [Save] Saves the setting [Cancel] Exits without saving the setting [Reset] –...

  • Page 118: Ptz Setup

    5-7-2 PTZ Setup Sets the PTZ camera connected to the system Displays Channel Nos. 1 ~ No. 8 Menu CH Setting the PTZ causes a camera icon to be displayed. Menu PTZ Displays the name of each channel Camera name Sets the protocol used to communicate with the PTZ camera PTZ protocol ID set in the PTZ camera...
  • Page 119 (3) Setting the transmission type The transmission type pertains to the interface type used to communicate with the PTZ camera. In Workhorse 120-8, the transmission type is RS-485. Standard interface for multi-point communication line approved by TIA/EIA RS-485 (4) Setting the transmission rate The transmission rate denotes the speed of communication with the PTZ camera.
  • Page 120 (6) Tour setting On the {PTZ Setup} menu, select the desired channel using the arrow ( ) buttons and press the [Select] button. On the selection box, enable the Tour feature using the arrow ( ) and [Select] buttons. Used to move the PTZ camera up, down, right, and left, to zoom in the Preset image, and to control the focus to save the new setting Up to eight settings may be defined.

  • Page 121: Network Setup

    5-7-3 Network Setup (1) Selecting the Network Setup menu In {Additional Setup} mode, select {Network} and press the [Select] button. (2) Ethernet Used to set a fixed IP in the LAN environment Select {Ethernet} using the arrow ( ) buttons and press the [Select] button. To select 1, 2, or 3, use the [Tab] button.
  • Page 122 When changing the last panel of the existing address: Go to the input box using the arrow ( ) buttons and press the < left, right, up, or down> arrow button. Select using the [Tab] or arrow ( ) buttons. Delete only the changed value using the [Select] button.
  • Page 123 On the input window, enter the subnet mask using the numeric buttons on the remote control or the arrow ( ) and [Select] buttons. After inputting the data, select [Save and Exit] using the [Tab] or Arrow ( ) buttons and press the [Select] button.
  • Page 124 F)Auxiliary DNS setting On the {Ethernet Setup} menu, go to the auxiliary DNS input field using the arrow ( buttons and press the [Select] button. On the input window, enter the default DNS using the numeric buttons on the remote control or the arrow ( ) and [Select] buttons.
  • Page 125 (4) ADSL Used only in the user authentication-type ADSL communication environment On the {Network Setup} menu, select {ADSL} using the arrow ( ) buttons and press the [Select] button. To select 1, 2, or 3, use the [Tab] button. For others, use the arrow ( ) buttons.
  • Page 126 To select 1, 2, or 3, use the [Tab] button. For others, use the arrow button. Set the sending/receiving mail addresses. (6) Port Use this menu to customize the network port setting. The port between 2000 and 2007 may be used depending on the network environment, e.g., firewall.
  • Page 127 Select {DDNS} using the {Network Setup} menu and arrow ( ) buttons and press the [Select] button. Enable/Disable the use of DDNS using the arrow ( ) buttons as shown below: Register the domain name registered in the DNS server. After accessing the DDNS server, register the domain name and enter a unique URL.

  • Page 129: Chapter 1 Rugged Vision Viewer (Web Monitoring)

    Chapter 1 Rugged Vision Viewer (Web Viewer) 1-1 Access. The user can access the DVR system through the web. Enter the IP of the DVR system on the address field of the web browser. The ID and password must be the same as those set in the DVR system. After logging in to the system, install ActiveX for Windows XP SP2 or higher.
  • Page 130 Click [Install] on the message window as shown below: After installing ActiveX, the user can use Plus Viewer on the web browser.

  • Page 131: Description Of The Basic Features

    1-2 Description of the Basic Features The user can view the channel on full screen by clicking any of the following numbers: Zoomed-in view of Channel No. 2 Clicking Live screen causes the channel to be selected and the border of the corresponding screen to be displayed in a different color (the figure below shows the case wherein Channel No.

  • Page 132: Audio

    The user can also view the channel on full screen by double-clicking the channel. 1-3 Audio Click the Audio button to control the volume. After adjusting the volume, click the Close button to exit the menu. 1-4 Color Adjust Click Color Adjust to adjust the display colors. After adjusting the display colors, click Close to save the setting and close the window.

  • Page 133: Dvr Network Setting

    1-5 DVR Network Setting To view the DVR setting, click DVR Network Setting. Product information. 1. Software version: 00 (build no.) 2. Hardware version 3. Video type 4. Hard drive information Total space Used space Free space Recording start date Last recording date 5.

  • Page 134: Viewing A Divided Screen

    Use Network Account to display the user information. 1-6 Viewing a Divided Screen After the channel video is displayed on the monitoring window, the user can view video on a divided screen by clicking the Division mode button. To view one channel on full screen, double-click any area on the channel window.
  • Page 135 6-division mode 8-division mode...
  • Page 136 9-division mode 10-division mode...

  • Page 137: Search And Playback

    13-division mode 1-7 Search and Playback Searches and plays the video recorded in a remote place in real time Click the Search and Playback tab.

  • Page 138: Search Method

    Search Method Search –Displays the recorded video in the form of hour/minute bar graph Search –Displays the recorded video in the form of a file list Search and Play On the Search window, select the search type by clicking the button.

  • Page 139: Playback Control

    Select the minute and click . The following screen is then displayed. Playback screen Playback Control The user can select the screen division and adjust the playback speed using the control at the lower right corner.

  • Page 140: Screen Description

    Screen Description A & V – Displays all recorded videos Video – Displays only files with video Audio – Displays only files with audio - Displays all recorded videos on the list Motion – Indicates the motion events Sensor – Indicates the sensor events Audio –...

  • Page 141: Chapter 2 Quick Viewer

    Chapter 2 Quick Viewer When recorded data is backed up from the DVR system, a new folder as well as QuickViewer.exe and mwmp4dec.dll files are created. The operator can run QuickViewer by executing QuickViewer.exe.

  • Page 142: File Play

    2-1File Play Click File and Open. On the open dialog box, select a file as shown below: Select the rms file of the channel to be played. 2-2 Description of Buttons Fast backward play – Fast backward play Backward play – General backward play Previous frame–...

  • Page 143: A/P/P/E/N/D/I/X

    STANDALONE Standard A/P/P/E/N/D/I/X A/P/P/E/N/D/I/X....................143 1. PTZ Camera Protocol ................. 144 2. Recommended HDD ................... 144 3. Recommended USB2.0 Device ..............145 ■Memory Stick......................... 145 ■2.5’’ Portable USB HDD ......................145 ■CD-RW, DVD-RW ......................... 145 ■IEEE1394 Device ........................145...

  • Page 144: Ptz Camera Protocol

    PTZ Camera Protocol Manufacturer Protocol CHOU COHU-3925 Kalatel KALATEL Hitron FASTRAX2 Panasonic WVCS854, WV-CS850A, WV-CS854, WV-CW860 External Dongyang DRX_500 Samsung SCC641 CYBERSCAN_1 HONEYWELL HSDN251 PHILIPS PHILIPS RIFATRON RIFATRON VICON VICON AMERICAN DYNAMICS SENSORMATIC PELCO PELCO – D, PELCO - P PROLINE PROLINE - UK SAMSUNG TECHWIN...

  • Page 145: Recommended Usb 2.0 Device

    Recommended USB 2.0 Device USB 2.0 Device Media File System Memory stick Flash type FAT32 2.5’’ portable USB HDD HDD type FAT32 CD R, R/W ISO9660 DVD +R, +R/W ISO9660 Memory Stick Manufacturer Model Capacity Transcend Ultra Speed JetFlash 256MB FM semiconductor MemoRive USB2.0 256MB...

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