Table of Contents Chapter 1. About KOCOM DVR 1.1 Introdcution ----------------------------------------------------- 1.2 Features ----------------------------------------------------- 1.3 Important Notes ----------------------------------------------------- Chapter 2. KOCOM DVR Unit 2.1 Unpacking KOCOM DVR Unit ----------------------------------------------------- 2.2 Front View of KOCOM DVR ----------------------------------------------------- 2.3 Rear View of KOCOM DVR ----------------------------------------------------- 2.4 Connecting Sensor And Alarm -----------------------------------------------------...
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1.1 Introduction KOCOM DVR is a computerized system that performs displaying, recording and retrieving the analog data from CCTV onto personal computer. As it admixes advanced hardware technology and innovative software, it carries out security taKOCOMs with high performance and maximized system stablility. KOCOM DVR can accept up to 32 cameras on frame rate up to 480/240fps depending on model type.
1.2 Features ▶ Max. 32-Ch camera inputs ▶ Display speed at max. 480fps / Recording speed at max. 240fps ▶ Provides Mpeg4 and Mjpeg compression algorithm ▶ High resolution at 640x480 ▶ Max. 8-Ch audio recording (Optional) ▶ Various alert modes upon various events ▶...
1.3 Important Notes Before Operating KOCOM Server Program 1) Recycle Bin Setup Check on the box “Do not move files to the Recycle Bin. Remove files immediately when deleted.” in the property of Recycle Bin. 2) Display Setup - Set resolution at 1024x768 and High Color 16bit. - Set “System Standby”, “Turn off monitor”...
2.1 Unpacking KOCOM DVR Unit Remove KOCOM DVR Unit from the package. Make sure that the following contents are included in the package before beginning the installation procedure. Included contents are ; 1. Mouse 2. Keyboard 3.KOCOM Software CD-Rom 4. KOCOM DVR Unit 5.
2.4 Connecting Sensor And Alarm [ Sensor Input Terminal ] [ Alarm Output Terminal ] 1. Connection 1. Connection Connect one signal lineto COM port and connect Connect both power lines to DO terminal Another signal line to the desired sensor number. 2.
3.1 Live Mode After running KOCOM-DVR program, the below GUI immediately executes. It displays the real-time images coming from the attached cameras and contains functional buttons for switching to other setup modes. Camera/Alarm/TV-Out Panel Screen Division Select Button Voice Commnication...
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3.2 Selecting On Screen Division Button Place the cursor on the right end of main GUI to display screen division select button. 10-Split 10-Split 9-Split 13-Split 16-Split 7-Split 22-Split 13-Split 6-Split 25-Split 4-Split 30-Split 1 (Displays one channel. You can select the channel on camera 36-Split Full Screen Mode (Hides all buttons and displays only video.
3.3 Pan/Tilt/Zoom Operation Place the cursor on the center of button of main GUI to display Pan/Tilt/Zoom control pad. Pan/Tilt Movement Zoom Out Zoom In [ Detail Pan/Tilt Control Panel ] Focus Far Focus Near ☞ If Pan/Tilt is connected the camera, Pan/Tilt icon will be shown on the camera view. ☞...
3.4 Screen Movement You can freely change the location of each screen by drag-and-drop on display screen. 1. Select the screen which you want to move to another location. ☞ Applicable on KDB 050050S to 240240S models CAM01 CAM02 CAM03 CAM04 CAM05 CAM06...
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3.5 Camera/Alarm-Out/TV-Out Panel 1. Camera Select Panel On each split mode of screen, clicking one channel button will show the split mode including the channel clicked. (ex : If on 4 split mode with 16 ch inputs, clicking no. 1 channel will display no.1 to 4 ch and clicking no. 5 will be no.5 to 8 ch.) In case of over 16 cameras connected, you can switch from no.1 to 16 to no.17 to 32 by clicking the arrow button on the right.
4. Instant Replay This function enables the playback on one channel selected for the recent time selected while on live mode. 1. Click the camera view that you want to play. 2. Press Instant Replay Button. 3. Then playback for the selected channel will be run in pop-up window on live mode as shown below. 4.
4-2 Emergency Recording This function enables the current recording mode to switch to continuous recording and higher frame rate recording while the button is pressed in the emergent case. 1. Emergency Recording Setup should be done first.. 2. You can enter the Setup by moving to “Recording Schedule Setup\Emergency Recording Setup” or right-mouse- clicking on Emergency Recording Button.
4-3 Password Lock This function switches to password protection mode after the button is pressed. 1. Press Password Lock Button once. Whole function modes will require password input afterward. 2. In order to enter ID and PW when KOCOMed for. One default ID (Administrator, Manager and General) can be chosen from the pull-down list.
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4.4 Manual Back-up This function is for manual backup to the specified folder in local hard drive, CD-RW, DVD Writer or CD-Rom. 1. Simply press Manual Back-up Button. 2. Then the below backup program will run. Select the recording files to back up after search. Specify the period / video channles with recordings and click search Automatic search period select Click each title in...
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☞ Concerning backup method to DVD or CD-RW, refer to the CD-RW backup manual provided seperately. ☞ To view backup recording files, use DVRPlayer.exe from C:\KOCOM-DVR\Tools. See page 58 to know the usage. You can also use separate player installation version to play back-up files from other PC without DVR program.
4.5 Search Mode By clicking search mode button, you shift from display mode to search mode where you can playback the recording images. ※ Default is no image with 4-split mode. Click play button and select your desirous split mode. Detail A : Playback Status Indicator Exit Normal Search...
4.6 Search Mode Option Menu By clicking search mode button, you can shift from display mode to search mode where you can playback the recording images. Then playback setup will be displayed ; 2. Search Time The time having recording is displayed 1.
4.7 Print Images To print the images being displayed, simply press PRINT button. Double-click each image to select the images to print. Set printing options as you like. Then click PRINT utton. Image selected 1. Recording date : shows the date and time of recording image 2.
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4.8 Save Images To BMP/JPEG/AVI To save the images being displayed, simply press SAVE button. Double-click each image to select the images to save to BMP/JPEG/AVI. Set the options as you like. Then click SAVE button. Image selected 1. Destination : specifies the folder where the files are saved. 2.
4.9 Selecting On Screen Division Button Place the curosr on the right end of playback screen to display screen division select button. 10-Split 10-Split 9-Split 13-Split 16-Split 7-Split 22-Split 13-Split 6-Split 25-Split 4-Split 30-Split 1 (Displays one channel. You can select the channel on camera 36-Split Panorama Search...
3. System running mode : selectable between “normal mode” and “DVR mode”. 1) Normal mode : loads items before running KOCOM-DVR program. 2) DVR mode : hides top items before running KOCOM-DVR program. Exiting program shuts down Windows automatically. 4. User registration : sets 6 user access levels.
5.2.1 Recording & Backup Drive Setup When you run KOCOM DVR program first after installation, Recording Drive Setup will pop up, where you can set the recording and backup drives. In order to add the recording & backup drives to the current setup, enter SETUP Mode. Then click MODIFYING button in system setup menu.
5.2.2 User Registration KOCOM DVR program provides 6 user levels to limit the access for program operation. User levels are adminstrator, manager, general, custom1, custom2 and custom3. KOCOM DVR program is initially set with Adminstrator ID, which can control all functions. In order to prevent someone from operating the program or to modify the current setup, simply click USER SETUP button in system setup menu.
4. Authorizing each 6 user level In order to set authorithy of indivisual user level, click each user level and check on the box of each fuction as below. ☞ Adminstrator, Manager and General are not allowed to be modified by user’s own. After user setup is done, click OK button in order to finalize the setting.
5.3 Camera Setup Camera Setup mode allows you to set camera functions indivisually. There are three functional parts, General, Motion & Color and Pan/Tilt. 1. You can select indivisual camera button to set its property by clicking on it. Doubleclick on camera button will repeat activation and inactivation of each channel.
5.3.1 Setting General Camera Property In order to set general camera properties, click GENERAL SETUP button and select each camera icon on the above. 1. Camer Name : enter the camer name desired to be displayed on the image. The font color can be change by clicking color button on the right end.
- Alarm-Out : sends digital outputs (alarm, lamp and so on) checked upon video loss 5.3.2 Setting Motion & Color Properties In order to set motion & color properties, click MOTION & COLOR SETUP button and select each camera icon on the above. Color setting preview Back to default...
5.3.3 Setting Pan/Tilt In order to set pan/tilt properties, click PAN/TILT SETUP button and select each camera icon on the above. 1. RX Type Selection : Select the model of RX. 2. Out Port Selection : Select the COM port which connects to converter. 3.
5.4 Schedule Setup Schedule Setup mode allows you to set recording schedule for each camera. 1. Select camera no. to set schedule. And drag and drop the mouse on the specific DAY and TIME zone to set schedule. 2. Set the detailed recording options. - Set resolution one of “160x120, 240x180, 320x240 or 640x480) - Set compression type one of “Mpeg4 or Mjpeg”...
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※ Click Action button to select alert mode when motion event occurs. - Display Motion Areas : makes motion area blue shaded - Sound Alert : makes beep sound through PC speaker - E-mail : sends e-mail with captured image to registered address (Refer to E-mail Setup) Alert delay time setting is 5 to 30 sec - Full Screen Display : displays one full screen of the camera view with motion event Alert delay time setting is 5 to 30 sec...
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Pre Alarm : start recording specific frames ahead upon event. - Mpeg4 : 0 to 2 key frames - Mjpeg : 0 to 30 frames Recording Delay Time : start the recording specific seconds afterwards upon event - Range : 0 to 5 seconds Audio Sensitiveness : 0 to 25 ※...
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5.5 DI Surveillance DI Surveillance Setup mode allows you to set DI surveillance schedule for each DI. 1. Select DI no. to set schedule. And drag and drop the mouse on the specific DAY and TIME zone to set schedule. 2.
5.6 Network Setup Network setup mode enables you to set every network-related properties. ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ 1. Lan : check on to allow video image transmisstion through TCP/IP. ☞ Default video port is 8100. If you want to change, enter another port no. And restart the program. 2.
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7. Dynamic DNS : In case of using dynamic IP or private IP, you can Dynamic DNS service. 1) Unless you have DDNS ID/PW, you can move to DDNS register menu by pressing DDNS Register Button Then below DDNS Register Menu will show up as below. 2) Enter the ID that you like to register.
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and 80 if unchanged) to the DVR from router. 8. Voice Netwok : check on the box for two-way voice communication and enter the name desired. Transmit voice upon 1:1 voice call : enables allowing 1: 1 voice talk only with client’s call. Port Setting : set the port used for transferring voice.
5.7 Control Setup 1. Server ID : Enter Server ID that you desire to have. 2. Video Format : Select the correct video format used in your area. 3. Alarm Sound : Can select the WAV file which gives alert through PC speaker upon events. Or you can use default. 4.
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7. E-mail Setup : 1) Outgoing Mail Server : Enter SMTP mail server that the mail will be sent through 2) Authentification Method : Select authentification method 3) Account Name : Enter the account name 4) Account Password : Enter the account password 5) Encoding Method : Select the suitable one with your language 6) User Mail Address : Enter you mail address 7) E-mail : Enter e-mail addresses which get e-mail report upto 10 nos upton the below events.
5.8 Backup Setup 1. Automatic Backup 1. Check on “Perform Backup” to perform backup scheduled. 2. After checking on “ Every day, Every week or Every Month”, set date, day or time. 3. Check on “Before one day, Before one week or Before one month” from Option. 4.
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2. Manual Backup Run “KOCOM-DVRBackup.exe” in “C:\KOCOM-DVR\Tools” folder in order perform backup manually. Then the below backup program will run. Automatic period select Specify the period with recordings and click search Click each title in order to sort files by subject.
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3. Viewing the backup files Run “KOCOM-DVRPlayer.exe” in “C:\KOCOM-DVR\Tools” folder in order play backup files. Select the folder where backup files exist Doubleclick on the file you want to play from the list. Then KOCOM-DVRPlayer will run instantly. KOCOM-DVR Player...
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4.4 Add To Bookmark / View Bookmark List Add To Bookmark 1. Select the specific camera view and click “Add To Bookmark Button” 2. Enter the remarks in the blank. And clieck “Add”. 3. Then the bookmark will be saved on the bookmark list. View Bookmark List 1.
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Key together. ☞ To edit the remak of the bookmark, press “Edit” and change the remark. 4.5 Search Option Menu By clicking search mode button, you can shift from display mode to search mode where you can playback the recording images.
4.7 Object Search This function allows user to search the movement of object in the particular area selected on the date/time selected. 1. Press “Object Search Button” from Search Option Menu. 2. Select the channel and date/time to search object. 3.
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BACK-UP USING CD-RW OR DVD-RW 1. Media You can use CD-RW if the recorder is CD-RW. Or use DVD-RAM if it’s DVD-RW. CD-RW DVD-RAM 2. CD-RW Program Installation 1) If CD-RW is installed, you can install INCD. Or if DVD-RW is installed, please install DVDFORM program. After inserting Nero Install CD, select InCD.
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2) Click “Next” upon InCD Updater screen comes up. 3) Check on “I accept all ……” and click “Next”.
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4) Enter User name and Company name, and click “Next”. 5) The program is now being installed. Please wait until completion.
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6) Now the installation has completed. Click “Finish”. 7) Click “Exit”.
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8) Check on “Yes, ….”. Then system will reboot. 9) After system reboots, InCD icon will appear on system tray. 10) Right-mouse-click on InCD icon and click Version Info. Then click “Detail”.
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- VERSION : enter the current version. If it’s 3.XX.XX, enter 3. Or if 4.XX.XX, enter 4. - NAME : enter INCD if you use Nero, or DIRECTCD if your use Easy CD. - DRIVE : enter the current drive. 2) Save the change. And copy CDRW.ini to C:\KOCOM-DVR.
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4. Formatting the Media 1) After inserting new media, InCD program will run automatically. Click “OK”. 2) Click “Next”. 3) Select RW drive and click “Next”.
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4) Click “Next”. 5) Select “Format” if the media is new. 6) Now the media is being formatted. Required time is 30 to 40 minutes. Do not eject CD while formatting.
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7) Format completes. Click “OK”. 8) Then you can check the free space of the media from Windows Explorer.
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5. Back-up FROM KOCOM-DVR Backup 1) Run KOCOM-DVRBackup.exe from C:\KOCOM-DVR\Tools. Then the backup program will run. 2) Press “CDRW” button.
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3) Select .mmv files to backup using drag & drop mouse or multiple selection with Ctrl or Shift key. 4) Press “Backup” and click “Yes” if you want to copy KOCOM-DVRPlayer setup file to the CD-RW.
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5) Now backup is running. 6) Backup will complete. Press “OK”.
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6. DVD-RW Program Installation and Backup 1) After inserting DVD program CD, the install program will run automatically. Press “Install” button. 2) Click “Next”.
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6) Click “Next”. 7) Now being install. Please wait until completion. 8) Click “Finish”.
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9) It will search for DVD-RAM Device. Then press “Yes”. System will reboot. 10) After reboot, check if DVDForm program appear. 11) After running DVDForm program, press “Start” to start formatting if the media is new.
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12) Format completes. Press “OK”. 13) The method of backup with DVD-RW is the same as with CD-RW. But no need for copying CDRW.INI to C:\KOCOM-DVR. Run KOCOM-DVRBackup.exe from C:\KOCOM-DVR\Tools. Then DVD button will activate when the formatted media is inserted.
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14) Press “DVD” button. Select .mmv files to backup and press “Backup” button. Chapter Network Function...
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You can view the images from remote site using Remote Client Program. First install Remote Client Program using setup file in the cd-rom provided. After the installation, run KOCOM-DVR Client.exe or KOCOM-DVR Client shortcut created on the desktop. Then the below display mode will come out.
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7.2 Connecting From Remote Client Program In order to server, just click CONNECTION BUTTON. Then the below dialog box will come out. 1. Select Server Name from the list. 2. Enter ID and Password, which should be registered on User Registeration Setup from server side. 3.
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3. View Event Log : Shows the below event history created from server side instantly [ Event Log Viewer ] 4. Use Smar Update : Check on to run Smart Update upon start-up of KOCOM-DVR Client 5. Execute Smart Update Now : Click the button to run Smart Update now...
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7.4 Client Option Setting 1. Dislay Rotation Time : Set the time interval between each screen when auto switching mode (1 – 30 seconds) 2. Display Camera Name : Shows the camera name on the camera view 3. Display Frame View : Shows the frame rate on the camera view 4.
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7.5 Registering Server List For the connection through TCP/IP Enter the name that you desire to have Enter IP address or DDNS ID. Enter the port no. for video data transfer. Default is 8100. Check when the server is registred to DDNS.
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☞ You check video, audio and voice port no. from server side Network Setup if changed from the default. 7.6 Viewing Remote Recordings In order to view remote recordings, just click SEARCH BUTTON. Then the below dialog box will come out. Select date &...
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7.7 Viewing Through Web Browser Type IP address of the remote DVR or http://godvr.net/DDNS ID from web brower. Press “Enter”. Ex) If IP address is 211.211.204.205, URL is http://211.211.204.205. If DDNS ID is dvr, URL is http://godvr.net/dvr. Enter ID/PW from the dialog box. Press Connect button. Then web client page will show up. ☞...
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☞ When ActiveX download is blocked from Win XP SP2, please follow the below steps. 1. Open Internet Properties. And press "Custem Level" from "Security" tab. 2. Check on "Prompt" under "Download unsigned ActiveX controls". Press OK. And press OK from Internet Properties. 3.
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