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USER GUIDE FOR
NETmc MARINE
DVR Systems
DVR Inspector
DVRi Peli
Rev 5.3, Firmware 4.3.22
May 2010

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  • Page 1 USER GUIDE FOR NETmc MARINE DVR Systems DVR Inspector DVRi Peli Rev 5.3, Firmware 4.3.22 May 2010...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    DVRi Peli. Hardware Description and Connections..........5 Installation of Inspector with removable drive............6 To Power-down the DVR Inspector/ DVRi Peli............7 Operating Instructions ....................8 Start-up ........................8 LCD Screen Display (not applicable to DVRi Peli) ..........9 Setting the Time ....................10 Main Controls ......................11 3.4.1 Black Box Recording ..................12 Set-up Page ......................13...

  • Page 3: Introduction

    NETmc Marine has been designing and manufacturing digital video recorders (DVR) since the late 1990s. The DVR Inspector range, which includes the portable DVRi Peli, is its top of the range single channel recorder specifically designed for the offshore survey, ROV and commercial diving markets.

  • Page 4: System Description

    NOTE: The DVR Inspector is designed to function with the connections / settings described in this manual. Please contact NETmc Marine Support team (see Section 5) before attempting to connect any external equipment not described below. Audio input: Audio input to the DVR Inspector is either via the line in RCA sockets (e.g.

  • Page 5: Dvri Peli. Hardware Description And Connections

    DVRi Peli. Hardware Description and Connections NOTE: The DVRi Peli is designed to function with the connections / settings described in this manual. Please contact NETmc Marine Support team (see Section 5) before attempting to connect any external equipment not described below.

  • Page 6: Installation Of Inspector With Removable Drive

    Audio input: Audio input to the DVRi Peli is either via the line in RCA sockets (e.g. from a diver comms system) or via a standard microphone (see typical image below) plugged into the ¼” (6.35mm) mono jack socket. Frequency response: 80Hz – 12kHz Impedance: 600 Ω...

  • Page 7: To Power-Down The Dvr Inspector/ Dvri Peli

    Red LED is on the fan is OK, if it is blinking then the fan is not working correctly. Note: This is not a “power off” switch. To Power-down the DVR Inspector/ DVRi Peli • Close all desktop applications •...

  • Page 8: Operating Instructions

    NETmc, DVR-Inspector icon on the desktop: Windows Desktop On initial power-up, the software will display the message below. Splash screen NETmc Marine DVRi Manual rev. 5.3 May 2010 8 of 43...

  • Page 9: Lcd Screen Display (Not Applicable To Dvri Peli)

    ENC = any other text, it suggests that the underlying encoder system has become upset. Please note down the text and contact NETmc Marine Support as described in Section 5 below. NETmc Marine DVRi Manual rev. 5.3 May 2010...

  • Page 10: Setting The Time

    In windows time settings, the time zone should always be set to "GMT Greenwich Mean Time: (Dublin, Edinburgh, Lisbon, London)" - with daylight saving disabled. Then simply adjust the date / clock to reflect the local time. NETmc Marine DVRi Manual rev. 5.3 May 2010 10 of 43...

  • Page 11: Main Controls

    Green if more than 25% of the disk is free. • Orange if between 10% and 25% of the disk is free • Red if less than 10% of the disk is free. NETmc Marine DVRi Manual rev. 5.3 May 2010 11 of 43...

  • Page 12: Black Box Recording

    33 hours (highest quality settings) and 213 hours (lowest quality settings.) Black Box files are automatically saved under the time and date recorded and can be accessed through Windows. NETmc Marine DVRi Manual rev. 5.3 May 2010 12 of 43...

  • Page 13: Set-Up Page

    (settings for MPEG1) or at least a note is made of them to enable the unit to be configured as it was when it left the factory. NETmc Marine DVRi Manual rev. 5.3 May 2010 13 of 43...
  • Page 14 If on the other hand you wish to store the video by time then select that option and put in the number of seconds you want the file to be. NETmc Marine DVRi Manual rev. 5.3 May 2010 14 of 43...
  • Page 15 If you have purchased the Black Box recording option, clicking this box enables you to modify the relevant settings. Storage Path - Unless otherwise arranged, the default storage location is the d: drive and should not be changed. NETmc Marine DVRi Manual rev. 5.3 May 2010 15 of 43...
  • Page 16 Close – Closes the SETUP window Once the system has been configured click on the “CLOSE” button to return to the main control screen where you can begin recording. NETmc Marine DVRi Manual rev. 5.3 May 2010 16 of 43...

  • Page 17: Making A Recording

    REC button is depressed Indication of audio levels Status indicator Counter is incrementing The image on the screen shows the video signal that is being input to the DVR. NETmc Marine DVRi Manual rev. 5.3 May 2010 17 of 43...
  • Page 18 CLIP button. The clip will continue to grow until the CLIP button is pressed again. An incrementing timer will be displayed on the button while the clip is being recorded. NETmc Marine DVRi Manual rev. 5.3 May 2010 18 of 43...

  • Page 19: Replaying The Data

    PC. Once the storage unit is connected to the USB port of your PC, a new drive will appear on your desktop. Follow the same options as above. 3.7.2 Using the NETmc Player another way to view the video is with the NETmc Marine viewer –this can be downloaded from our website - see www.netmcmarine.co.uk/file_downloads.htm .
  • Page 20 NETmc Marine DVRi Manual rev. 5.3 May 2010 20 of 43...
  • Page 21 Tick this box for the system to name the and store the clip This clock tells you the length of the clip. Tick this box if you want your video to start playing automatically upon selection. NETmc Marine DVRi Manual rev. 5.3 May 2010 21 of 43...

  • Page 22: Faqs

    I go to Windows and back again. A. This is a Win dows de rived problem. Shut down the NETmc Marine application and re-launch Q. When I try to play ba ck my video clips in Windows Media P layer it does not play.

  • Page 23: How To Contact Netmc Marine Support

    5. How to contact NETmc Marine Support Should any problems occur with your DVR Inspector or DVRi Peli that are not addressed by this manual please contact our Support Team: Email: support@netmcmarine.co.uk Tel: +44 1771 644001 Should your call be outside office hours, please leave a message on the answering machine, which will be forwarded to one of the support engineers.
  • Page 24 Section 6 APPENDICES NETmc Marine DVRi Manual rev. 5.3 May 2010 24 of 43...

  • Page 25: Appendix I : Technical Specifications

    After overnight road freight the units should be left at room temperature for 24 hours before powering on. After air freighting the units should be left at room temperature for 48 hours before powering NETmc Marine DVRi Manual rev. 5.3 May 2010 25 of 43...

  • Page 26: Appendix Ii: Definitions & Abbreviations

    – rate of video encoding Quality Control Unive rsal Serial Bu tore path Local on hard-disk where the video will be placed SVHS Super Video H ome System TIFF Tagged Image File Format NETmc Marine DVRi Manual rev. 5.3 May 2010 26 of 43...

  • Page 27: Appendix Iii: Keyboard Short Cut

    Appendix iii: Keyboard short cut ShortCut Key Function Record Stop Spac ebar Snap NETmc Marine DVRi Manual rev. 5.3 May 2010 27 of 43...

  • Page 28: Appendix Iv: Coabis Interfacing

    – alternatively you can configure the DVRi to join the corporate network. Permission and settings must be granted by your IT manager - consult them or NETmc Marine for more advice. The Coabis PC is connected to the Overlay by means of a Null Modem Cable.
  • Page 29 If the encoder is already connected, this box is checked. 4. Click Test to check the connection. If the connection fails, check that the IP address has been ntered correctly, and that all the connections are securely attached. NETmc Marine DVRi Manual rev. 5.3 May 2010 29 of 43...
  • Page 30 Firstly go to Baseline – Basics – Directories, and set DV-A, DV-G and DV-R as shown below. NB: 192.168.1.xx should be replaced with the IP address of the DVRi. NETmc Marine DVRi Manual rev. 5.3 May 2010 30 of 43...
  • Page 31 Overlay Setup NB: If Coabis fails to connect to the overlay, try changing the Port. NETmc Marine DVRi Manual rev. 5.3 May 2010 31 of 43...

  • Page 32: Appendix V: Recording To A Networked Server / Nas

    To solve this either: - change the Administrator password on the NAS / server to blank - or, change the logon settings of the mediaNET despatcher on the DVRi (see next section) NETmc Marine DVRi Manual rev. 5.3 May 2010 32 of 43...

  • Page 33: Appendix Vi: Medianet Despatcher Settings

    Select the use “This Account” option – and enter the account username and password information which is authenticated to your remote storage device. OK and accept these changes – and reboot the DVRi system. This will now successfully log to the remote device. NETmc Marine DVRi Manual rev. 5.3 May 2010 33 of 43...

  • Page 34: Appendix Vii: Real Time File Duplication

    *where c:\video is the path on the DVRi where the raw video is being initially saved and \\NAS_IP\backup is the share on the remote system where the data is being replicated* Robocopy.exe and sync.cmd can be downloaded from our website www.netmcmarine.co.uk/file_downloads.htm NETmc Marine DVRi Manual rev. 5.3 May 2010 34 of 43...

  • Page 35: Appendix Viii: Example Coabis Interfacing Diagrams

    Appendix viii: Example Coabis interfacing diagrams NETmc Marine DVRi Manual rev. 5.3 May 2010 35 of 43...
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  • Page 38: Appendix Ix: Integrated Overlay Configuration

    Null mod em cable from NAV or inspection PC should be plug ged into either of the overlay data ports on the bottom row of connectors Connect video input here NETmc Marine DVRi Manual rev. 5.3 May 2010 38 of 43...
  • Page 39 The internal overlay command structure follows the established industry standards – which can be summarised as: Function Hex Code Dec Code Key Code Clear Screen Cursor Right Cursor Up Cursor Down Cursor Left Home Cursor Line Feed Carriage return NETmc Marine DVRi Manual rev. 5.3 May 2010 39 of 43...
  • Page 40 Note: In older versions of the DVRi the Overlay Manager is wired internally to Serial Port 1. In this ase o y one further data input string can be sent externally (to Port 2). In DVR Pelis the Overlay Manager is always wired internally. NETmc Marine DVRi Manual rev. 5.3 May 2010 40 of 43...
  • Page 41 POWER CYCLE the whole DVRi: i.e. the user will eed to switch the DVR off, wait a few seconds, and then switch it on again. A Windows reboot will not work. NETmc Marine DVRi Manual rev. 5.3 May 2010 41 of 43...

  • Page 42: Appendix X: Units With Sdi Input

    SDI units also have a different setup page – see the screen grab below. SDI units have internally connected overlay which is permanently in the circuit (unlike the BNC units which use external jumpering.) NETmc Marine DVRi Manual rev. 5.3 May 2010 42 of 43...
  • Page 43 End of Document Note: Whilst every effort has been made to ensure that the information contained in this manual is accurate, no liability can be accepted for errors and omissions. NETmc Marine DVRi Manual rev. 5.3 May 2010 43 of 43...

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