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- Page 1 120XXN-Series ©2008 i³DVR International Inc. The contents of this user manual are protected under copyrights and ® INNOVATIONS AT THE SPEED OF THOUGHT computer program laws.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS Precautions.................... Description .................... Features ....................Models ................. System Contents..............Overview of the System ................. Veo 120XXN Controls ................Controls on the Front Panel of the Veo 120XXN ......Connection Ports on the Back Panel of the Veo 120XXN .... Operating the Veo 12008N/12016N with the Mouse .... - Page 3 52 Focus/Iris Control Menu ................3 Connecting Veo Systems Across the Internet ........... 53 Timer/Motion Recording Menu ..............4 Front Panel of the Veo 12004N .............. 54 Recording Parameters Setup ..............5 Front Panel of the Veo 12008N .............. 55 Timer/Motion Setup - Schedule Type Selection ..........
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Page 4: Precautions
PRECAUTIONS Please read before operating the Veo Digital Video Management System (DVMS). The following precautions MUST be observed in order to prevent personal injury and/or damage to the Veo DVMS. Please avoid these conditions when selecting a storage location for your system: •... -
Page 5: Description
DESCRIPTION The Veo 120XXN Series digital video recorder (DVR) is a professional, yet easy to use digital video recorder that replaces the traditional VCR and multiplexer combination by offering the excellence and flexibility of the latest digital video recording advancements. One of the critical benefits of the Veo 120XXN is the usage of MPEG-4 video compression, which not only allows the user the ability to view and control the DVR over the wide area network but also results in a smaller video file sizes. -
Page 6: Features
• Independent channel resolution, quality, and frame rate settings • Full-function remote agent with administration functions • Up to 640 GB (Veo 12004N) or 2 TB (Veo 12008N/12016N) internal storage • Support for continuous, motion, and scheduled recording for maximum utilization of hard disk drives •... -
Page 7: Overview Of The System
REMOTE (12008N/12016N) CONTROLLER BACKUP VEO 120XX IMAGE PRINTER NETWORK MONITOR DVD-RW CAMERAS #1-4 (Veo 12004N) #1-8 (Veo 12008N) USB KEY #1-16 (Veo 12016N) AV MONITOR Figure 2. Connecting Devices to the Veo 120XXN ROUTER xDSL MODEM NETWORK CLIENT PC CLIENT PC... -
Page 8: Veo 120Xxn Controls
MENU PTZ/ EJECT MODE FOCUS JOG/SCHUTTLE 12004 Figure 4. Front Panel of Veo 12004N. 13 14 15 16 13 14 15 16 Figure 5. Front Panel of Veo 12008N. 13 14 15 16 Figure 6. Front Panel of Veo 12016N. - Page 9 No. Function USB port: USB port for the USB flash memory device and USB HDD backup. On Veo 12008N/12016N models, USB port is also used to connect the USB mouse. Rewind: Plays the video in reserve at a fast speed. In the PTZ/FOCUS control mode, this button allows user to zoom out.
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Page 10: Connection Ports On The Back Panel Of The Veo 120Xxn
To determine how to connect devices to the unit, please refer to the diagrams of the rear panels of the Veo 120XXN-series units (Figures 7-9). Figure 7. Back Panel of Veo 12004N. Figure 8. Back Panel of Veo 12008N. Figure 9. Back Panel of Veo 12016N. -
Page 11: Operating The Veo 12008N/12016N With The Mouse
VIDEO IN: BNC Input for Cameras. The number of BNC Inputs will depend on the Veo model and will vary between 4, 8 and 16. LOOP OUT: BNC Loop out for Cameras 1-4. Available only on Veo 12004N. Monitor Out: BNC Output Video to AV Monitor. -
Page 12: Operating The Veo 120Xxn With The Remote Control
OPERATING THE VEO 120XXN WITH THE REMOTE CONTROL Figure 10 describes the buttons on the Veo 120XXN remote control. Most buttons have a corresponding button/function on the front panel of the unit. Buttons that are not usable are not described. The tone sound for remote control and front panel buttons can be enabled/disabled in the system menu as per customer preference. -
Page 13: Before You Begin
BEFORE YOU BEGIN This manual describes the menus of the Veo 120XXN and provides instructions on how to control PTZ movement and focus cameras, how to search for, play back, and back up video directly from the Veo 120XXN. The manual also provides instructions on how to configure your Veo 120XXN unit and how to review exported (backed-up) video recording in the Windows Media Player application. -
Page 14: System Context Menu (Veo 12008N/12016N)
SYSTEM CONTEXT MENU (VEO 12008N/12016N) System context menu is available on Veo 12008N and 12016N models through mouse right-click on the main screen. System context menu allows quick access to the system’s most used functions. To access the system context menu, position the mouse cursor on the main screen and right-click. Context Menu Options: SETUP Select to access system setup menu (login required) -
Page 15: Main Window Overview
MAIN WINDOW OVERVIEW Figure 14. Veo 120XXN Main Window. This view may vary depending on the model The Veo 120XXN main window provides access to current system information. 1. Camera title: Displays the name of the camera. The camera title is displayed for each camera that is connected to the Veo 120XXN. -
Page 16: Sequencing Mode
To change the screen display mode 1. Using remote control, press the DISP button; using Veo 120XXN front panel, press DISPLAY button or right-click on the main screen and select DISPLAY option from the context menu. The display will change to a single-channel display. -
Page 17: Osd (On-Screen-Display) Menu
To change the parameter anywhere within the menu, select it and press the ENTER button. This will activate the editing mode: the green box around the parameter will change to yellow. This means that the setting can now be adjusted. To adjust, use the ARROWS Up/Down to browse through available settings. -
Page 18: Monitor Menu
This setting applies to the monitors that can be connected to the VGA OUT, MONITOR OUT (BNC) and SVHS (S-Video - Veo 12004N only) ports in the back of the system. Spot-Out Dwell: Set the time interval that each camera will be displayed on the spot monitor •... -
Page 19: Spot-Out Menu
Figure 20. Add New Sequence Display Menu. Figure 19. Sequence Display Menu SPOT-OUT By default, all video channels connected to Veo 120XXN are displayed on the spot-out monitor. To hide specific video channels from the spot-out display, uncheck those channels in Display Spot-Out menu. Figure 21. -
Page 20: Colour Setup Camera Menu
Figure 27. Colour Adjustment Window Figure 26. Colour Setup Camera Menu Color Setup: Use this option to configure brightness, contrast, tint and color for each camera. The • default value for each setting is 50. To adjust the setting for a desired camera, select any parameter for a desired channel and press ENTER to display the new menu in the bottom of the screen. -
Page 21: Audio Menu
SOUND MENU - AUDIO Figure 31. Audio Sound Menu Live Audio: Turn this option ON to hear the selected audio channel through the Audio Out port. • Audio Monitoring Channel: Choose which audio channel will be heard through the Audio Out port •... -
Page 22: Date/Time System Menu
Figure 34. Date/Time System Menu Date/Time: Use this option to enter the current date and time on the Veo 120XXN. It is • recommended that you enter this information before you start recording video so that the correct date and time is associated with all video. Use this option to specify the time zone, to enable the Daylight Savings Time (DST) and to synchronize the time with a network time server. -
Page 23: Mail System Menu
• 7 users can be added to Veo 120XXN system. Depending on a system model, the password can contain characters 1-4 (Veo 12004N), 1-8 (Veo 12008N), or 1-9 (Veo 12016N). See page 28 for more information. Figure 39. System Management System Menu System Management: Use this option to review current system information. -
Page 24: Event/Sensor Menu
Figure 40. Control Device System Menu Control Device: It is possible to control up to 254 Veo 120XXN devices with one of an integrated • Joystick/Keyboard device. Configure System ID, set the device’s protocol and Baud Rate. If the device’s protocol is not available, it is not supported by Veo 120XXN. EVENT/SENSOR Use the Event/Sensor menu to set up alarms and relays for cameras. -
Page 25: Disk Manage Menu
Figure 42. Buzzer Out Event/Sensor Menu Buzzer Out: Use this option to set the Buzzer alarm on the Server • Figure 43. Email Notification Event/Sensor Menu E-mail Notification: Use this option to send email notification in case of alarms, video loss or motion. •... -
Page 26: Recording Operations Menu
Figure 45. Recording Operations Menu Timer/Motion Setup: Use this option to set up a continuous recording or alarm • schedule recording. Different recording schedules can be set at different times of the day. Audio can also be enabled for each camera. Table B lists the available values for each setting. Figure 46. -
Page 27: Archiving Menu
ARCHIVING MENU Figure 48. Main Menu - Archiving Use the Archiving menu to copy recorded video from the Veo 120XXN to a backup device, usually to a re/writable CD or DVD. You can also back up video to a USB flash memory device so long as it has sufficient storage space for the recorded video clip. -
Page 28: Adding Users/Changing Passwords
ADD window. 6. In the Password field, enter the password using the front keypad or the numbers on the remote control. Depending on a system model, the password can contain characters 1-4 (Veo 12004N), 1-8 (Veo 12008N), or 1-9 (Veo 12016N). -
Page 29: Controlling Cameras From The Veo 120Xxn
CONTROLLING CAMERAS FROM THE VEO 120XXN The instructions in this section describe how to control cameras with the buttons on the front panel of the Veo 120XXN. You can also control cameras by using the remote control or a USB mouse (if avail- able). -
Page 30: Adjusting The Focus Or Iris On A Camera
ADJUSTING THE FOCUS OR IRIS ON A CAMERA 1. Press the PTZ/Focus button on the front panel of the Veo 120XXN or on the remote control twice. Focus/Iris controls appear in the lower right corner of the video pane, and the screen mode changes to single mode. -
Page 31: Modifying Recording Schedules
MODIFYING RECORDING SCHEDULES By default, the Veo 120XXN is set up for continuous recording, which means it is recording 24/7. You can set up a schedule to record video only at certain times or to record video in response to motion or alarms. SETTING UP TIMER/MOTION-BASED RECORDING AND PARAMETERS 1. -
Page 32: Timer/Motion Setup - Schedule Type Selection
Size: Set the resolution at which you want to record video. If you select a resolution that is • incompatible with the recording rate setting, an error message appears on the screen. To increase the resolution, you much choose a lower recording rate. Sizes vary for NTSC and PAL cameras. Refer to Table C. -
Page 33: Setting Up Alarm-Based Recording And Parameters
Figure 57. All 16 Channels Record Based on Motion Figure 56. All 16 Channels Record Continuously iv. For Weekly recording schedule, each day can be configured in the same manner, the day of the week has to be specified first. Move the cursor to the weekday menu, and press ENTER. The green cursor box will become yellow. -
Page 34: Working With Recorded Video
3. By default, the entire camera view is used as a motion detection region. This means that any motion in the camera view will cause a motion event, and the frames will be recorded accordingly. Partial regions can be set up by selecting the AREA SETUP button. Highlight AREA SETUP and press ENTER. You will see a window similar to the image below: Figure 60. -
Page 35: Search By Time Menu
Figure 62. Search by Time Menu After selecting the date on the calendar, you may now select a time along the 24-hour timeline for the selected date. Hours for which there is recording are orange. Hours for which no video is recorded are blank. 4. -
Page 36: Playing Recorded Video Using The Front Panel/Remote Control
Figure 64. Search by Event, Results Window 10. Select a event from the list, and then press the ENTER button. All video channels will be displayed in a split screen mode, the video recording will start playing from the time of the selected event onward; each video pane contains recorded video from a specific camera. -
Page 37: Backing Up Video
2. Use the Jog/Shuttle Dial and the Hold button to perform the following actions: i. While in search mode, turn the Shuttle knob (outer dial) clockwise to play the video normally. The video can be played up to 64 times faster. When you release the knob, the video stays in Pause mode, and the last frame that was played back remains on the screen. -
Page 38: Archive Files List
5. If desired, move to Title field and modify the title for the video (default name is ARCHIVE): i. Press the ENTER button on the Title field. ii. Use the Virtual Keyboard to enter the new video title. See Figure 25 for instructions on how to use Virtual Keyboard. -
Page 39: Factory Default Settings
FACTORY DEFAULT SETTINGS You can restore the Veo 120XXN to its original factory settings. Restoring the unit to its original factory settings will reset all the custom settings. This, however, will not erase any recorded video from the hard disk, nor will it reformat the drive. 1. -
Page 40: Viewing Video With Windows™ Media Player
VIEWING VIDEO WITH A WINDOWS™ MEDIA PLAYER™ The Veo 120XXN backed up video are video files (*.avi) that can also be played using the Windows™ Media Player™ that is usually included in the Windows™ operating systems. The difference between playing the video using the backup player and using Media Player™ is that the authenticity cannot be verified using the Media Player™... -
Page 41: Specifications
VEO 120XXN - Technical Specifications •Front Panel: Specifications •Triplex Operation: Simultaneous Record, Playback & Network Transfer •Backup Device: Built-in Optical Drive and Front USB Port •Storage Capacity: Standard - 1 x 500GB HDD, Upgrade to max. 2 x HDD Part Number: V12004 •System Operation: Front Panel Buttons, Remote Control, USB Mouse (12008N/12016N) •Mouse Supported: Yes (12008N/12016N), No (12004N) •Remote Software: Veo Remote... - Page 42 i³DVR INTERNATIONAL INC. 1.866.840.0004 Canada 780 Birchmount Road, U.S.A. 415 Lawrence Bell, www.i3dvr.com Suite 2, Williamsville. Unit 16, Scarborough. ON, M1K 5H4 NY, 14221...