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32 channel REALTIME DVR
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  • Page 1 Model - DSD32R 32 channel REALTIME DVR User Instruction Manual VERSION 1.0...
  • Page 2 Model DSD32R INSTALLATION & SAFEGUARDS Please read these instructions before operating the unit. Installation. 1. To prevent electric shock or other hazards, do not expose DVR to rain, moisture or dust. 2. Place the DVR in a well-ventilated place and do not place heat-generating objects on the unit.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Content Chapter I Introduction Chapter II System Installation Section 1 Accessory listing Section 2 Operating Environment Section 3 HDD Installation Section 4 Back panel Layout Section 5 Video Connections Section 6 Monitor and Display Connections Section 7 Audio Input Connections Section 8 Sensor Input Connections Section 9...
  • Page 4 Model DSD32R Fast Forward Fast Reverse Previous Next Section 9 Alarm Release Section 10 Remote Control Address Selection Section 11 Video Data Backup Section 12 Auto Lock Section 13 Power off Chapter V Advanced setup Section 1 System Equipment Management...
  • Page 5 BACKUP (Video Data Backup) Chapter VI Product Specifications Technical Specification Appendix 1 HDD Capability Calculate Appendix 2 Operation Notes Windows Internet Explorer setup Frequency Asked Questions...

  • Page 6: Chapter I Introduction

    The manual explains the operation modes and performance criteria of our standalone H264 DVR. Please read the manual carefully before using the DSD32R stand alone H264 DVR, and install the system according to the instructions. The instructions are compiled according to the V2.2 edition of mainframe software.

  • Page 7: System Installation

    Chapter II System Installation Section 1 Accessory listing Please ensure the items listed below are included when you unpack this unit. Table 1 Packing List Serial No. Items Power cable HDD connection cable Crossover Cable Serial cable Screws to fix HDD DB25 RJ11 cable Audio cable...

  • Page 8: Operating Environment

    Model DSD32R Section 2 Operating Environment The following operating environment for this DVR must be adhered to: Table 2 DVR Operating Environment Items Instructions DVR’ complies with National Electromagnetism Electromagnetism Radiation Standards. Temperature -10 to 55 deg Celsius Humidity 10 % to 95 %...

  • Page 9: Hdd Installation

    Section 3 HDD Installation Installation of Hard Drive/ Hard drives. 1. Remove DVR Lid (Five screws). 2. Remove HDD mounting bracket. 3. Fit HDD’s onto bracket using supplied mounting screws. ( up to Six HDD’s ). 4. Replace HDD mounting bracket. 5.

  • Page 10: Video Connections

    Model DSD32R Detailed illustration of the audio, video, PTZ control and alarm input/output of the 32channel DVR: Figure2 32-channel DVR Input/Output details Section 5 Video Connections 32-channel DVR has 32 BNC video input ports at the back panel for direct connection with cameras.

  • Page 11: Audio Input Connections

    Section 7 Audio Input Connections Audio/Video recording synchronisation is available for this DVR. The DVR has its own audio connection cable, which is plugged into the 25-way D type connector on the back panel of the DVR. The pin-out definition of the 25 way D-type is as follows: Function Function AUDIO IN1...

  • Page 12: Sensor Input Connections

    Model DSD32R Section 8 Sensor Input Connections When the alarm input (MENU->RECORDER->ALARM-REC) is set to “OPEN”, low ( 0 ) level alarms will be detected. When the alarm input (MENU->RECORDER->ALARM-REC) is set to “CLOSE”, high level ( 1 ) alarms will be detected. Below is the pin out configuration of the 25 way Alarm D-type and an example of the alarm connections.

  • Page 13: Alarm Output Connections

    Note 12V DC power is provided for most sensors and alarm output equipment for easier system construction. Section 9 Alarm Output Connections The DVR provides 3 alarm output ports, with” NO” and “NC” available for each alarm output. The three alarm signals can be output through a 25 way D- type connector. The connections are as follows: Figure 4.

  • Page 14: Section 10 Ptz Control Connections

    Model DSD32R Section 10 PTZ Control Connections The DVR can control the actions of many PTZs simultaneously through the RS-422 bus, and identify the PTZ through the address set up by the decoder. 1. RS422 Figure 5. Standard RS-422 detail specification Cable 1, 2 are positive and negative cable for transmission;...

  • Page 15: Section 11 Matching Resistance

    Section 11 Matching resistance The switch allows the insertion of a 120 Ohm resistance in the transmission and receive lines. Switch to the down position means the resistance is NOT in circuit. Switch to the up position means resistance IS IN parallel connection. This only applies to the RS422.

  • Page 16: Section 13 Getting Started

    Model DSD32R Section 13 Getting Started 1. Plug the mains lead into the DVR. 2. The Power indication light then comes on and the following display is shown on the monitor. Figure 8. System Startup Graphic After a short while the start-up graphic disappears. The video from cameras will be displayed on the monitor and the DVR enters into normal working mode.

  • Page 17: Chapter Iii Dvr Operation

    Chapter III DVR Operation Section 1 DVR Front Panel The front panel on the DVR includes operational keys and indicator lights. The next section deals in detail with the function of each key and indicator light on the front panel. Figure 9.
  • Page 18 Model DSD32R 1-32ch record indicator lights when corresponding channel is recording Power indicator Working indicator Alarm indicator 6 SATA HDD indicators Headphone Audio output Microphone Audio input USB port (support mouse and removable USB memory stick) Table 3. Panel Function Definition...
  • Page 19 4. Slow play the video at half normal speed PAUSE Pause current playback FORWARD Play video forward at a speed of 2, 4, and 8 times BACKWARD Play video backward at a speed of 2, 4 and 8 times Jump to next recorded file. NEXT PREVIOUS Jump to previous recorded file.

  • Page 20: Dvr Remote Control

    Model DSD32R Section 2 DVR Remote Control The appearance and functions of the keys on the remote control are as follows: Figure 11. Remote Control Refer to the section of ‘Panel’ for the detailed description of the keys function on remote control unit.

  • Page 21: Mouse Operation

    BACKWARD 1.Play video backwards at a speed of 2, 4 and 8 times 2.”Focus-” In PTZ mode NEXT 1. Jump to next recorded segment; 2. “Brightness+” In PTZ mode PREVIOUS 1. Jump to previous recorded segment; 2. “Brightness-“ In PTZ mode 1.
  • Page 22 Model DSD32R Mouse Operation of the menus. 1. Number Input. Move the mouse cursor to the number box and then right click. You can then choose the numbers required from the pop – up box. 2. Edit Parameters. Move the mouse cursor to the option box and then by right or left clicking the mouse you can cycle through the numbers.

  • Page 23: Menu Navigation

    Section 4 Menu Navigation Table 5. Menu navigation table Main Menu Branch Menu Functions System setup Record mode. Auto record when start up. Manual record quality. VGA resolution setup, etc. HDD management HDD information. HDD format. System reset Reset system. Image adjust Adjust the image contrast, brightness, colour, etc.

  • Page 24: Menu And Window Interface

    Model DSD32R Section 5 Menu and Window Interface The user interface for this DVR is composed of the menu and window interfaces. It’s through these that the user controls the system. Basic operation is described below. 1 Menu The basic format of the menu is per following display. The user may use the direction keys, Up/Down or Left/Right to shift cursor and select the menu.
  • Page 25 Press “ up ” and “ down ” to move the cursor. Table 6. Operation Methods of different Controls Objects Operation Methods Remarks Number Input 1. Press number keys to input numbers 2. Use ‘Left’ and ‘Right’ to shift the cursor position Date Input 1.

  • Page 26: Chapter Iv Basic Operation

    Model DSD32R Chapter IV Basic Operation Section 1 Login System Before operating the DVR, you should login to get relevant operational authority. The recorder has three password levels: Administrator (333333), Operator (222222) and Viewer/ Browser (111111); the administrator is the top level and Viewer the lowest level. The security level will be verified according to the input password.
  • Page 27 Log On Screen: Figure 14. Log On Screen Log On Successful: Figure 15. Successful Log On Log On Fail Screen Figure 16. Log On Fail Screen...

  • Page 28: Basic Screen

    Model DSD32R Section 2 Basic Screen Definition of Screen Partition The following Split screen modes are available. Single screen, 4-screen, 6-screen, 9-screen, 13-screen, 16-screen, 25-screen and 32-screen. Detailed display modes and demand arrangements are as follows. Figure 17 Screen Display Modes...

  • Page 29: Display Information Prompt

    Display Information Prompt The distribution of all the information on the display screen is as follows: Figure 18. System Screen Information Single channel is as follows: Figure 19. Information on single Channel...

  • Page 30: Monitor Control

    Model DSD32R Section 3 Monitor Control Screen Switch Split screen and single screen mode may be switched by pressing “ Screen split ” or the number buttons. For sequencing interval please refer to “ System / System / Seq. Dwell”.
  • Page 31 Audio Monitor System provides the option to monitor audio. Only the audio from one channel at a time can be monitored. User may move the cursor to change the channel being monitored. Press “CANCEL”(remote) or “ESC”(Panel) to cancel the audio. “...

  • Page 32: Ptz Control

    Model DSD32R Section 4 PTZ Control PTZ Control. Provides control of PTZ operations such as PTZ preset position settings and PTZ original position setting. Set Up for PTZ Control. Access the PTZ setup menu as follows. Main Menu / PTZ Set Up / PTZ SetUp You then select the PTZ channel, PTZ address, Baud Rate and Protocol.

  • Page 33: Camera Control

    Camera control. Press ‘ PTZ ’ ( panel ) or ‘ P/Z ’ ( remote control ) to enter PTZ. control mode. Use can adjust Focus near and far by use of ( panel ) or ( remote control ). User can adjust lens to zoom in and zoom out by use of ( panel ) or ( remote control ).

  • Page 34: Intercom

    Model DSD32R Section 5 Intercom Figure 20, Front panel Connect mike and earphone as shown in Figure 20, connect host with Netclient software, and click intercom mark to start direct audio communication. Audio from PC and host will be synchronised.

  • Page 35: Manual Record

    Section 6 Manual Record The system provides a manual override video recording function on one channel. Manual recording will run continuously until the user stops the function. Operational steps: 1 User presses ‘Record ’ to enter manual record control interface. 2 User selects channel by pressing “UP”...

  • Page 36: Stop Record

    Model DSD32R Section 7 Stop Record If the system is in automatic recording mode, the user can stop recording immediately through this function. The modes of recording, which can be stopped, include manual, timing, alarm and motion detect. Operational steps: When in manual recording mode, the user can press “stop ”...

  • Page 37: Playback Control

    Section 8 Playback Control Playback For designated channel to enter playback status, this DVR provides two types of playback: Video search playback and Video direct playback. Video search playback: Refer to the section on ‘Video Search’, maximum 4 channels playback synchronously. Video direct playback: User presses ‘Play ’...

  • Page 38: Slow Play

    Model DSD32R Slow play When playback is running, user can press ‘play ’ again to enter half normal speed playback. If user presses ‘play ’ once again, the system will resume to normal play status. Stop In the course of playback, user can press ‘Stop ’ to terminate the current play and transfer to monitoring mode.

  • Page 39: Fast Forward

    Fast Forward Under playback status, when user presses ‘Fast Forward ’ or direction key of ‘Right’, the system will enter fast forward status The system provides three speeds to play video. User can switch between three speeds by use of ‘Fast forward ’.

  • Page 40: Alarm Release

    Model DSD32R Section 9 Alarm Release This function is for user confirmation that an alarm output by the system has been acknowledged. When the system outputs an alarm, the system will terminate all alarm output including inner buzzer if user presses ‘...

  • Page 41: Section 10 Remote Control Address Selection

    Section 10 Remote Control Address Selection This DVR can be controlled by remote control with the same effect as inputting by the keyboard panel. The remote control can control one or more DVRs simultaneously. The DVR identifies the object controlled by the remote control according to system identification. If the address selected by remote control is not local, all the remote control commands will be automatically neglected.

  • Page 42: Section 11 Video Data Backup

    Model DSD32R Section 11 Video Data Backup This function will back up the current HDD data to the storage facilities except host computer through USB interface. Operational process: 1. Insert backup device into USB port. 2 User can select ‘Backup’ through the panel or “Data Backup” through menu (refer to chapter “Video Data Backup”).

  • Page 43: Section 12 Auto Lock

    Section 12 Auto Lock Keypad auto-locking works after a long idle period. A re-login is required for further operation. Keypad auto-locking starts timing when no system operation is in progress and stops when user operates the system. The system will display the following prompt if the time of keyboard automation lock is due: Figure 22 Keyboard Automatic Lock Section 13 Power off...

  • Page 44: Chapter V Advanced Setup

    Model DSD32R Chapter V Advanced setup ollowing functions can only be operated by the administrator or the users with The f “Parameters Setup” rights. After the confirmation of parameter modifications that take effect without rebooting the system, parameters that need a reboot to take effect will display a special reminder.
  • Page 45 Figure 24 System Parameters Menu 2 Select ‘System’ as shown in Figure 24. 3 Amend the parameters according to the needs or basic operation requirements. The functions of each parameter are as follows. Table 7 System Parameters Setup Items Description Remarks Define the ID of DVR for Default [001],...

  • Page 46: Disk (Hdd Management)

    Model DSD32R Beep Alarm Buzzer on/off when alarm Yes or No (Buzzer when triggered Default: No alarm) Pre-recording Startup pre-record or not ON or Off Default: Off SUPER HIGH Rec. Quality Select manual record image STANDARD BASIC (Image quality when manual...

  • Page 47: Reboot (System Reboot)

    Warning Formatting a HDD will delete all the data in it. 4 When repairing the HDD index is required, move the select bar to the HDD and press “Record” button. 5. Selecting ‘Previous’ and ‘Next’ will turn the display information back and forward.

  • Page 48: Language (Language Setup)

    Model DSD32R Note The adjustment screen is the current channel of current focus. If the channel is in playback mode the video, the screen contrast, brightness and colour can’t be adjusted. Operational steps: Move cursor to the desired channel. Click Picture adjust.

  • Page 49: Version (Version Inquiry)

    Warning System time is very important for the whole system. If you need to modify system time please close all other functions otherwise exceptions may occur. VERSION (Version Inquiry) Software version can be queried from system menu. Operation step Select Version. Press “OK”, version information will be displayed.
  • Page 50 Model DSD32R Blind Value (Shelter Sensitivity): range is 00~99, the level of 99 is the highest and 00 is the lowest. Disk Error (HDD Error): Hidden or displayed HDD Sleep: Sleep modes can be MODEA or MODEB with MODEA by default.

  • Page 51: Matrix Setup

    MATRIX SETUP This function is an optional function. The DVR contains 32x4 Matrix, 4 channels Matrix output, which makes real time switch surveillance more convenient for user. Operation Steps: Select Devices Management->Matrix Click “OK”, enter into Matrix Setting Menu, user can choose the different Option by “Up”...

  • Page 52: Playback (Video Search)

    Model DSD32R Section 2 PLAYBACK (Video Search) As for the recorded video data, user can rapidly search and play the needed video according to different conditions. The DVR provides 3 modes of video search, they are searching according by time, by channel or by events and the 3 modes can be combined to search appointed video data.
  • Page 53 Explanation When event record search is selected, only event recording data is searched. Otherwise all type of data is searched. Event video includes three modes: 1 External alarm event 2 Motion detection event 3 Timing event 4. After inputting search terms, user can press ‘Enter’ to carry out search or press ‘Cancel’...

  • Page 54: Recorder (Record Setup)

    Model DSD32R Section 3 RECORDER (Record Setup) Users can select “Recorder Setup” through the menu as shown in the following Figure Figure 29 RECORDER SETUP SCHEDULE (Schedule Record) To provide the automatic recording function according to the video time set by user.
  • Page 55 Figure 30 Timer Record Menu 3. Channel number: channel from 01 to 32. 4. Video quality: LOW, BASIC, STANDARD, HIGH, SUPER. The default is STANDARD. 5. Video rate: FULL, 1/2F, 1/4F, 1/8F, 1/16F. The default is FULL. 6. Stream type: CBR or VBR. The default is CBR. 7.

  • Page 56: Alarm-Rec (Alarm Record)

    Model DSD32R Figure 31 ‘ALL’ Prompt Box 9 Select ‘OK’ to finish the setup. User can select ‘Enter’, the current parameters setup will come into force. If user selects ‘Cancel’, the current change will be lost. Note 24 Channel DVR selects channel from 01 to 24...
  • Page 57 2. “Alarm-REC “dialogue box pops up. Press” Up” or “Down” to move the cursor for setting, press” Left” or “Right” to select terms and input parameters. The menu looks like following: Figure 32 Alarm Recording Setup 3. Alarm In (Alarm input port): from 1 to 16. default as: 1. 4.

  • Page 58: Motion-Rec (Motion Detection Record)

    Model DSD32R 12. If all Channels have the same alarm recording parameters, after setup of one channel press “ALL” below the menu and system will pop up “All setting is applied to all Channel”, press “Enter” for all Channels to set these parameters automatically.
  • Page 59 Figure 33 Motion Detect Record Setup 4. Sensitivity: motion detection sensitivity is from 00 to 99. Default is 50. 5. Area Setup:Click ”set” on certain channel, motion detection zone setup interface appears: Figure 34 Motion Detect Area setup Motion detection setting is only available in the green area, in which the green area represents the selected area.

  • Page 60: Rec-Time (Record Length Setup)

    Model DSD32R REC-TIME (Record length setup) Operation steps: 1. Select REC-TIME. 2. Press “OK”, to pop up a dialogue box for record segment length setting. 3. Input the new length, effective values are between 5~240 seconds/ segment. 4. Press “OK” to activate new settings; Press “Cancel” to cancel changes.

  • Page 61: Record (Re-Record Resolution Config.)

    Section 4 RECORD (Re-record Resolution Config.) Record resolution config to set record resolution for each channel. Operational Steps: 1. Click “RECORD”. 2. Press“OK”, enter “Record resolution config”menu. Move the cursor using “Up” and “Down”; Set resolution using ”Left” or “Right” the channel group can be set 01 to 08, each group has 4 channels, and each channel can be set to CIF, HD1, or NULL the default is: CIF If you set any channel resolution to HD1 in...

  • Page 62: Ptz Setup (Parameter Setup)

    Model DSD32R Section 5 PTZ SETUP (Parameter Setup) Enter PTZ Setup menu through main menu and the system display the following: Figure 36 PTZ Setup Menu Figure 37 PTZ setup 1. Select PTZ Setup. 2. Press “OK” to enter PTZ setup window.

  • Page 63: Pan/Tilt/Zoom Preset Management

    Pan/Tilt/Zoom Preset Management PTZ preset positions are used in alarm recording and motion detection record, PTZs can be directly tuned to the preset positions when needed. Preset position management function includes inquire and deletion of preset positions. Operational steps: 1. Select PTZ preset. Press “OK” to enter preset position management window Figure 38 P/T/Z Preset Management Move the cursor using “Up”...

  • Page 64: Camera (Camera Setup)

    Model DSD32R Section 6 CAMERA (Camera Setup) Providing functions such as configuration of each video channel connections, displaying channel location, shelter zone activation and PTZ protocol setup for user. Operational steps: 1. User selects ‘Camera’ through main menu. 2. Pressing ‘Enter’ key and entering video channel setup menu. User can shift cursor through ‘Up’...
  • Page 65 Shelter Area Setup 1 Shelter Area Setup 2 Shelter Area Setup 3 Now, first press ‘Enter’ to separate the cursor of two colors in the figure. Now user can move the red cursor through direction keys to adjust the area size. Then, user can press number key ‘1’...

  • Page 66: Network

    Model DSD32R Section 7 NETWORK Operational Steps: 1. Enter main menu and select ‘NETWORK Setting’. Press ‘Enter’ to enter and select ‘Network Setup’. The menu is shown as the following figure Figure 40 Network Setup Menu 2. User can shift cursor through ‘Up’ and ‘Down’ and configure each option through ‘Left’...

  • Page 67: Report (System Log Operation)

    Section 8 REPORT (System Log Operation) Enter system log inquiry menu, the system will display the following menu Figure 41 System Log Menu System Log Main system events are recorded in the system log. Records are kept in time sequence. When the log has 300 system entries, the earliest event will be overwritten.

  • Page 68: User Info User Information Management

    Model DSD32R Section 9 USER INFO User Information Management Entering user management menu, the system will display the following menu Figure 42 User Safety Management USER RIGHTS The system can set the access rights of non-administrator to monitor or playback appointed channel.

  • Page 69: Password (Password Modification)

    4. If user presses ‘Enter’ key on one item in list box, the selected remote user will be terminated. 5. When user selects ‘Enter’, the system will terminate the remote user. Selecting ‘Cancel’ will cancel any changes. 6. User can select ‘Return’ to end the current inquiry. PASSWORD (Password Modification) Provides the function for renewing password.

  • Page 70: Section 10 Data Manage (Data Management)

    Model DSD32R Section 10 DATA MANAGE (Data Management) Menu is found on lower section of the Initial Menu page. The system will display the following menu after entering Data Manage Figure 43 Data Management Menu RESTORE (Restore factory settings) This function can help user restore the system parameters to factory settings rapidly.

  • Page 71: Chapter Vi Product Specifications

    Chapter VI Product Specifications Technical Specification MODEL 32(M) Main Processor Embedded 32 Dual CPU VIDEO FORMAT PAL/NTSC COMPRESSION MPEG4/H.264 INPUT 32 CH BNC (1.0Vp-p,75 ) MAIN OUTPUT 2 CH BNC (1.0Vp-p,75 ) 1CH VGA MATRIX OUTPUT 4 CH BNC(1.0Vpp,75 ) Group Circular Monitoring AUDIO FORMAT...
  • Page 72 Model DSD32R Input 12 CH(NO/NC Programmable) Output 3CH(NO/NC Programmable 1A 24VDC/120VAC OTHER Work mode Multiplex (Record, Playback, Netview, Netplayback, Monitor) Network RJ45 10/100M T Ethernet support PPPoE Backup Device 3 USB2.0 ports Memory disk USB HDD USB CD/DVDRW Series port...

  • Page 73: Appendix 1 Hdd Capability Calculate

    Appendix 1 HDD Capability Calculate 1. Required HDD capacity for one channel one hour HDD capacity bit rate / 8 × 3600 / 1024 2.Required one channel HDD capacity HDD capacity required HDD capacity of one channel for one hour× daily recording time ×...

  • Page 74: Appendix 2 Operation Notes

    Model DSD32R Appendix 2 Operation Notes Audio input must use active audio sensor. Keep audio sensor away from audio power amplifier. When the DVR is in the menu operation mode, remote user can’t modify the parameters through the network. Set motion detection sensitivity at 40-70 to effectively detect moving objects.

  • Page 75: Windows Internet Explorer Setup

    Windows Internet Explorer setup When using Internet Explorer to login DVR for the first time ensure the following operational steps are taken To ensure that you have Microsoft Explorer version 6 of Internet Explorer or higher, and install DirectX v9.0 or higher. 2 Please find in IE “Tools “Internet Option “Security...

  • Page 76: Frequency Asked Questions

    Model DSD32R Frequency Asked Questions Why there is nothing displayed on the monitor when turning on the DVR? First of all, check if the DVR and monitor have been connected correctly and power is on. DVR has its own power switch so make sure it has been switched on.
  • Page 77 What should I do if I hear the buzzer when starting up the DVR? This product is set to trigger the alarm when there is a wrong operation or parameter setting, so this buzzer is mainly because of no video input. Login as the Manager and cancel the buzzer.

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