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  • Page 1 4/8/16Ch H.264 Network DVR Series-MU.Ver2.0 Compact 8/16 Channel H.264 Network DVR Series User Guide...
  • Page 2 4/8/16Ch H.264 Network DVR Series-MU.Ver2.0...

  • Page 3: Publication History

    4/8/16Ch H.264 Network DVR Series-MU.Ver2.0 Publication History Version Date Description 27 July 2010 Initial Release 12 August 2010 Add new function for Limitable Recording Days, Calendar Search, PC Viewer and Web Viewer...

  • Page 4: Fcc Statement

    4/8/16Ch H.264 Network DVR Series-MU.Ver2.0 Warnings and Safety Precautions FCC STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
  • Page 5 4/8/16Ch H.264 Network DVR Series-MU.Ver2.0 IMPORTANT GUIDELINES User Manual – After unpacking this product, read the owner’s manual carefully,  and follow all the operating procedures and other instructions. Power Source – This product should be operated only from the type of power ...
  • Page 6 4/8/16Ch H.264 Network DVR Series-MU.Ver2.0 When the unit exhibits a distinct change in performance - this indicates a » need for service. Servicing – Do not attempt to service this product. Opening or removing covers  may expose the user to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel.
  • Page 7 4/8/16Ch H.264 Network DVR Series-MU.Ver2.0 CAUTION CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. Explanation of Graphical Symbols The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of insinuated "dangerous voltage"...
  • Page 8 4/8/16Ch H.264 Network DVR Series-MU.Ver2.0 viii...

  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

    4/8/16Ch H.264 Network DVR Series-MU.Ver2.0 Table of Contents Publication History....................錯誤! 尚未定義書籤。 Warnings and Safety Precautions ...............錯誤! 尚未定義書籤。 Table of Contents ....................ix 1 Overview ......................錯誤! 尚未定義書籤。 1.1 Front Panel Control ....................錯誤! 尚未定義書籤。 1.2 Rear Panel Connector .................... 錯誤! 尚未定義書籤。 1.2.1 BNC Cabling Model ..................錯誤! 尚未定義書籤。...
  • Page 10 4/8/16Ch H.264 Network DVR Series-MU.Ver2.0 3.2 Home Screen ......................錯誤! 尚未定義書籤。 3.2.1 State Bar Information ..................錯誤! 尚未定義書籤。 3.2.2 Control Bar Information ................... 錯誤! 尚未定義書籤。 3.2.3 Drag and Drop Channel Swap ................ 錯誤! 尚未定義書籤。 3.3 Main Menu......................錯誤! 尚未定義書籤。 3.4 Channel Setup......................錯誤! 尚未定義書籤。...
  • Page 11 4/8/16Ch H.264 Network DVR Series-MU.Ver2.0 3.6.3 Motion Setup....................錯誤! 尚未定義書籤。 3.6.4 Sensor Setup ....................42 3.7 Authentication Setup ....................錯誤! 尚未定義書籤。 3.8 System Setup ......................錯誤! 尚未定義書籤。 3.8.1 Language Selection ..................錯誤! 尚未定義書籤。 3.8.2 View Setup...................... 錯誤! 尚未定義書籤。 3.8.3 Date/Time Setup..................... 錯誤! 尚未定義書籤。...
  • Page 12 4/8/16Ch H.264 Network DVR Series-MU.Ver2.0 3.11 Exit Main Menu..................... 錯誤! 尚未定義書籤。 3.11.1 Exit & Save Changes ..................錯誤! 尚未定義書籤。 3.11.2 Exit & Discard Changes ................錯誤! 尚未定義書籤。 4 Playback and Data Backup................錯誤! 尚未定義書籤。 4.1 Calendar Menu....................... 錯誤! 尚未定義書籤。 4.2 Play Menu ......................錯誤! 尚未定義書籤。...
  • Page 13 4/8/16Ch H.264 Network DVR Series-MU.Ver2.0 7.2.3 Login and Host Service ................... 錯誤! 尚未定義書籤。 7.2.4 Setup Router....................錯誤! 尚未定義書籤。 7.2.5 Setup DynDNS Setting on DVR ..............錯誤! 尚未定義書籤。 8 PC Viewer & Web Browser Viewer..............錯誤! 尚未定義書籤。 8.1 PC Viewer Installation .................... 錯誤! 尚未定義書籤。...
  • Page 14 Compact 8/16Ch H.264 Network DVR Series - MU.Ver1.1...

  • Page 15: Overview

    Compact 4Ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 Chapter Overview...

  • Page 16: Front Panel Control

    Compact 4ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 1.1 Front Panel Control The full-feature H.264 network DVR with BNC cabling available in /8ch. 8Ch H.264 DVR Single HDD Version 8/16Ch H.264 DVR Dual HDD Version Removable Panel 4/8/16Ch H.264 DVR Mobile Rack Version Hard Drive Mobile Rack...

  • Page 17: Rear Panel Connector

    Compact 4Ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 4/8/16Ch H.264 DVR DVD-RW Version DVD-RW Button / Name Function Connects the USB 2.0 device (Support the pen drive and card reader) for firmware upgrading or video backup  REW Rewind through video II PLAY Resume video playback ...
  • Page 18 Compact 4ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 8-Channel DVR (Single HDD Version) 8-Channel DVR (Dual HDD / DVD-RW / Mobile Rack Version)
  • Page 19 Compact 4Ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 Name / Label Function VIDEO-OUT Video output port for the security monitor VIDEO-IN BNC connectors for video input: CH1~CH4 (for 4Ch), CH1~CH8 (for 8Ch) IR_ext IR extender connector (optional) VGA-OUT VGA output (DB-9) port for the LCD monitor SENSOR Sensor ports (marked “1~4”) and a common ground (marked “G”) ALARM...
  • Page 20 Compact 4ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 Name / Label Function SENSOR Sensor ports (marked “1~12”) and a common ground (marked “G”) ALARM Alarm port (Alarm 1+ and Alarm 1-) RS-485 RS-485 connector (typically for PTZ-capable cameras and keyboards) IR_ext IR extender connector (optional) VIDEO-OUT Video output port for the security monitor VIDEO-IN...

  • Page 21: Remote Control

    Compact 4Ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 1.3 Remote Control...
  • Page 22 Compact 4ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 Button / Name Function in DVR Mode Start or stop recording / backup.  DVR Switch to DVR mode  PTZ Switch to PTZ mode  REW Rewind through video  STOP Stop playback or backup II PAUSE Pause recording of playback ...

  • Page 23: Installation

    Compact 4Ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 Chapter Installation...

  • Page 24: Hard Disk Installation

    Compact 4ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 WARNING Be sure there is no power connection before starting installation! 2.1 Hard Disk Installation Install the hard drive by following steps Unscrew the two top screws on either side of the DVR housing. There are four screws to remove in this step.
  • Page 25 Compact 4Ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 Fix the hard drive and bracket together through 4 screws on either side of bracket. Hard Drive No Slot Side...
  • Page 26 Compact 4ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 Attached the hard drive SATA data cable from hard drive to the main board J16 or J17 connector. PJ2 connector J16 / J17 connector Screw the bracket to its original place by three screws.

  • Page 27: 8/16 Ch Dual Hard Disk Installation

    Compact 4Ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 Slide top cover back into place. Secure with four screws on the either side. Top Cover 2.1.1 8/16 Ch Dual Hard Disk Installation This type of DVR contains two internal hard drive brackets for installing two SATA hard drives.
  • Page 28 Compact 4ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 Slide the top cover slightly backwards and then lift it out. Top Cover Remove two screws to take off the 1 hard drive bracket. Slide the bracket slightly backwards and then lift it out.
  • Page 29 Compact 4Ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 Put the hard drive onto the bracket then turn to another side to screws hard drive and bracket together with four screws. Put the hard drive back the original space by slightly forwards.
  • Page 30 Compact 4ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 Fix the bracket by two screws. Attached the hard drive data cable and power cable to the hard drive. HDD Data Cable HDD Power Cable Remove four screws to take off the 2 hard drive bracket.
  • Page 31 Compact 4Ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 Screws the hard drive and bracket together on either side with four screws. Attached the data cable and power cable to the hard drive. HDD Data Cable HDD Power Cable Fix the bracket using four screws.

  • Page 32: Sensor And Rs485 Connector Installation

    Please refer the section “Hardware Setup” to setup the NTSC/PAL auto detection. 2.2 Sensor and RS485 Connector Installation 8 Channel DVR The 4/8-channel DVR follows the same way to install the Sensor and RS485 connectors. Please refer to the following procedures:...
  • Page 33 Compact 4Ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 Fix the screws on either side Fix the screws on either side 16 Channel DVR Installing the Sensor and RS485 connectors on the 16-channel DVR is similar to the procedure shown above. The notable differences are the location of the port on the DVR and the size of the connectors.

  • Page 34: Connection Guide

    Sensors Alarm Security Monitor Audio Devices Network Cable Power Adaptor PTZ Camera Mouse (Microphone/Speaker) 8-Channel BNC Cabling DVR (Dual HDD / DVD-RW / Mobile Rack Version) IR Extender Security Cameras LCD Monitor Sensors Alarm Security Monitor Audio Devices Network Cable...
  • Page 35 Compact 4Ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 16-Channel BNC Cabling DVR (Dual HDD / DVD-RW / Mobile Rack Version) PTZ Camera Security Monitor Sensors Security Cameras Alarm IR Extender Audio Devices Power Adaptor Network Cable Mouse LCD Monitor (Microphone/Speaker)

  • Page 36: Getting Started

    Chapter Getting Started...

  • Page 37: Turning On The Dvr

    Compact 4Ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 3.1 Turning on the DVR The DVR is ready for running after all peripherals have been properly installed. Connect the power adaptor to turn the DVR on. The DVR may take a few second to startup.

  • Page 38: State Bar Information

    Compact 4ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 1% 2010/06/06 15:37:47 3.2.1 State Bar Information The State Bar displays the status and notification icons of the surveillance system. 1% 2010/06/06 15:37:47 Icon Function Icon Function Camera is working No signal from camera Recording Stop recording Network connected Network disconnected...

  • Page 39: Control Bar Information

    Compact 4Ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 3.2.2 Control Bar Information Icon Function Icon Function Load default channel display location 4-channel split view 1+7 Split View 9-channel split view 1+12 Split View 1+14 Split View 16-channel split view Auto channel rotation Start record Stop recording Start force record Enter main menu...

  • Page 40: Main Menu

    Compact 4ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 » Move the cursor onto the channel- 1% 2010/06/06 15:37:47 square you would like to shift. » Press left-button of the mouse and drag 1% 2010/06/06 15:37:47 the channel-square to the new position. » Release the mouse button to drop the 1% 2010/06/06 15:37:47 channel-square into new position.
  • Page 41 Compact 4Ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 Default password is “123456”.  Enter Main Menu Password [ _ _ _ _ _ _] ▲ □ □ □ □ □ □ □ □ □ □ Press to exit the password dialog. Main Menu Guideline ...

  • Page 42: Channel Setup

    Compact 4ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 Icon Name Function DVR Power Supply To reboot or shutdown the DVR system Set the channel display, record, channel name Channel Setup and video color adjustment. Set the record schedule, video performance and Record Setup quality Detector Setup Set the motion and alarm mode.

  • Page 43: Basic Settings

    Compact 4Ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 Press the icons “ to individually set each channel. The channel ”, “ , “ , “ ------- icon will turn green when selected and will turn to white when not selected. 3.4.2 Basic Settings ...

  • Page 44: Rotation Time

    Compact 4ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 Press the icon “ ” to enter the channel name. The channel name will appear on the channel square. Or you can define the name by using buttons on IR remote:  /  ( / ) – move up / down /(/): move left / right to the character would like to select and press ””...
  • Page 45 Compact 4Ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 3.4.2.6 Image Position Adjustment Adjusts the position of display on the monitor. Select the icon “ ” to adjust the display position of all channels in the 9-split view at once. Select the icon “ to individually set the image position of each ”, “...

  • Page 46: Standard Color Adjustment

    Compact 4ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 3.4.3 Standard Color Adjustment Adjusts the video color parameters for each channel or simultaneously for all channels.  CHANNEL SETUP Channel Number Basic Setting Standard Color Adjustment Brightness ◄▬▬▐▬▬► [10] Contrast ◄▬▬▐▬▬► [10] ◄▬▬▐▬▬► [16] Saturation ◄▬▬▐▬▬►...

  • Page 47: Auto Record

    Compact 4Ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 3.5.1 Auto Record Auto Record is utilized to set the period (OFF, 10Sec, 20Sec, 30Sec, 40Sec, 50Sec or 60Sec) within which the DVR will automatically start recording. Default value is “30Sec”. This feature is particularly useful in automatically re-starting your DVR recording in case of an abnormal shut down.
  • Page 48 Compact 4ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 Sensor: Indicates that the channel is set to record when the sensor is triggered during this duration Motion+Sensor: Indicates that the channel is set to motion-triggered and sensor- triggered recording during this duration NOTE When “Motion Mode” is set for the recording schedule. Remember to complete the “Motion Setup”...
  • Page 49 Compact 4Ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 The following example shows that on Sunday, the whole day is set to the “Time” recording mode. Select “Time” recording mode, press the icon “ ” and press “””.  Record Schedule Channel Number None Time Motion Sensor...
  • Page 50 Compact 4ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 The following example shows that on Sunday, from 19:00 to 24:00 (7:00pm to 12:00mn), and on Friday, from 2:00 to 4:00 (2:00am to 4:00am), are set to the “Time” recording mode. Select the recording mode first. Move the cursor and click the icon “ ”, “ ”, “ ” to change mode on the timetable.

  • Page 51: Auto Settings Adjustment

    Compact 4Ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1  Record Setup Total IPS: 240/240 (Image/Sec) Resolution Quality Frame rate ◄Half D1► [Standard] [30] [ Half D1 ] [Standard] [30] [ Half D1 ] [Standard] [30] [ Half D1 ] [Standard] [30] Video Resolution, Quality and Frame Rate Setting for each Channel Resolution: Press the button “◄...

  • Page 52: Recording Resolution

    Compact 4ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 3.5.5.2 Recording Resolution Select the recording resolution for each or all channels as: D1: 704*480 / 60fps (NTSC); 704*576 / 50fps (PAL) » Half D1: 704*240 / 120fps (NTSC); 704*288 (PAL) (Default) » CIF: 352*240 / 240fps (NTSC); 352*288 (PAL) »...

  • Page 53: Detector Setup

    Compact 4Ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 3.6 Detector Setup Detector Setup configures the alarm and motion mode for each or all channels.  DETECTOR SETUP Channel Number Alarm Setup Blind Detect Alarm Mode [Sensitivity OFF] Blind Detect Alarm Mode [ Buzzer-Short] Video Loss Mode [X Disable] Video Loss Alarm Mode...

  • Page 54: Motion Setup

    Compact 4ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 “Sensitivity OFF”: No sensitivity “Sensitivity Low”: Low sensitive level “Sensitivity Normal”: Normal sensitive level “Sensitivity High”: High sensitivity level “Sensitivity Highest”: Highest sensitive level 3.6.2.2 Blind Detect Alarm Mode Select the alarm mode when the Blind Detect Mode is triggered. “Mute”: No beep whatever loss of light or not.

  • Page 55: Record Time

    Compact 4Ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 3.6.3.1 Record Detection Activate This feature makes the whole setting of motion setup is efficacious even the DVR under the “Time Recording” mode. Enable: Activates record detection for motion (default) Disable: Deactivates record detection for motion NOTE Remember to specify the area you would like monitor using the “Motion Area Setup”...

  • Page 56: Motion Area Setup

    Compact 4ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 3.6.3.7 Trigger Type There are two trigger types: Initial Trigger and Continuous Trigger. Initial Trigger When channel has been triggered, the triggering event will be displayed on full screen for the duration of the setting period. During that period, this channel will ignore any other triggering events.

  • Page 57: Sensor Mapping

    Compact 4Ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1  DETECTOR SETUP Channel Number Alarm Setup Motion Setup Sensor Setup Record Detection Activate [Enable] Sensor Mode [Disable] Sensor Mapping Record Time [15Sec] Alarm Mode [Mute] Alarm Time [10Sec] Trigger Full Screen [OFF] Trigger Type [Initial Trigger] NOTE Remember to set up the sensor mode recording for your desired...

  • Page 58: Alarm Mode

    Compact 4ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 DETECTOR SETUP Channel Number Alarm Setup Motion Setup Sensor Setup Record Detection Activate [Enable] Sensor Mode [Disable] Sensor Mapping Record Time [15Sec] Alarm Mode [Mute] Alarm Time [10Sec] Trigger Full Screen [OFF] Trigger Type [Initial Trigger] Not Installed: The sensor is not connected to the channel.
  • Page 59 Compact 4Ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 3.6.4.7 Trigger Full Screen Trigger Full Screen is the duration of the of full-screen display when a channel is triggered. This may be set to a period between 1 to 30 seconds. OFF: It will not display on full screen when the channel has been triggered. Also, the trigger area will turn to a red color.
  • Page 60 Compact 4ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 3.7 Authorization Setup Authorization Setup manages the authorization for accounts, passwords, and permissions. Click the following icons for authority management  AUTHORIZATION SETUP Account ID Passwd admin ＊＊＊＊＊＊ power ＊＊＊＊＊＊ police ＊＊＊＊＊＊ guest ＊＊＊＊＊＊ Option] [ Create] [ Delete] Click the icons for setting:...
  • Page 61 Compact 4Ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 Click “[ Option] for authority management of channel monitoring setup  AUTHORIZATION SETUP Account ID Passd Video Monitoring admin ＊＊＊＊＊＊ power ＊＊＊＊＊＊ police ＊＊＊＊＊＊ guest ＊＊＊＊＊＊ Option] [ Create] [ Delete] Click the icons for setting: “...

  • Page 62: System Setup

    Compact 4ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 3.8 System Setup System Setup sets the Language, Viewing, Date/Time, Sequence, Button Beep, Input Device, and other relevant parameters.  SYSTEM SETUP Language Selection [English] View Setup  Date/Time Setup  Sequence Setup Full Screen Sequence [√ON] 4 Split Sequence ▐▬▬▬▬▬...

  • Page 63: Language Selection

    Compact 4Ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 1+14 Split Sequence Enables or disables the 1+14 split display rotation period. 16 Split Sequence Enables or disables the 16 split display rotation period. 3.8.1 Language Selection Language Selection is used to select the language for the on-screen display (OSD) Menu.

  • Page 64: Error Message

    Compact 4ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 3.8.2.1 Main Menu Graphics Mode Sets the main menu displayed by graphic icons or text mode. Graphics Mode Text Mode   MAIN MENU MAIN MENU Channel Setup  Record Setup  Detector Setup  Authentication Setup ...

  • Page 65: Channel Information

    Compact 4Ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 1% 2010/06/06 15:37:47 State Bar Information : Recording Light : Network Information : Hard Drive Information 2010/06/06 15:37:47: Date/Time Information : Rotation Information 3.8.2.6 Channel Information Determines how channel information is set and shown.  SCREEN DISPLAY SETUP System Display Setup State Bar Information...

  • Page 66: Date/Time Setup

    Compact 4ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 1% 2010/06/06 15:37:47 Channel Information ------: The Channel Number Icon : Recording Light : Video Loss : Record Mode (Not Flashing) : Detection Mode (Flashing when the motion is triggered) 3.8.3 Date/Time Setup Date/Time Setup Menu sets relevant information on date and time. ...

  • Page 67: Date Display Mode

    Compact 4Ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 3.8.3.1 Date Display Mode Date Display Mode is used to choose a date format for the state information. The allowable formats are YYYY/MM/DD, DD/MM/YYYY, and MM/DD/YYYY. 3.8.3.2 Time Set “Time Set” is for adjusting the date and time. Time Set [ 2010/06/14 11:28:22] ...

  • Page 68: Ntp Server

    Compact 4ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 3.8.3.4.3 Time Ends “Time Ends” indicates the end date of daylight saving time. The user can set the month, week number, day, and hour.  Time Ends Month ◄October► Week [First Week] [Sunday] Hour 3.8.3.5 NTP Server NTP Server allows for the synchronization of the day/ time settings with the NTP server through internet.

  • Page 69: Sequence Setup

    Compact 4Ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 3.8.4 Sequence Setup The Sequence Setup Menu is for setting the channel rotation sequence period.  SYSTEM SETUP Language Selection [English] View Setup Date/Time Setup Sequence Setup Full Screen Sequence [√ON] 4 Split Sequence ▐▬▬▬▬▬ [X OFF] 1+7 Split Sequence ▐▬▬▬▬▬...

  • Page 70: Input Device Setup

    Compact 4ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 Language Selection [English] Screen Display Setup Date/Time Setup Sequence Setup Button Beep Setup Beep of Mouse Buttons [Sound A] Beep of keypad [Sound B] Beep of IR Remote [Sound C] Input Device Setup Auto Exit Menu [X OFF] NOTE Keypad Beep is available for models equipped with keypad.

  • Page 71: Hardware Setup

    Compact 4Ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 3.9 Hardware Setup Hardware Setup is the menu for configuring hardware parameters including error message, hard drive, network and screen display.  HARDWARE SETUP Query Error Message  Hard Drive Setup  Network Setup  Screen Setup NTSC/PAL Auto Detection [XOFF]...

  • Page 72: Hard Drive Setup

    Compact 4ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 3.9.2 Hard Drive Setup The Hard Drive Setup menu displays hard disk information and allows the user to enable the HDD overwriting.  HARD DRIVE SETUP Overwrite Enable [√Yes] Max. Recording Days ▐▬▬▬▬▬ [None] First Hard Disk Model [WDC WD7500AYPS-01ZKB] HDD Size...

  • Page 73: Format Hard Drive

    Compact 4Ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 3.9.2.3 First Hard Disk  Model: Automatically displays the hard drive model number  HDD Size: Automatically displays the hard drive size Max. Days Size: Displays the days of recording data will be retain in the hard ...

  • Page 74: Ip Address Setup

    Compact 4ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 3.9.3.2 IP Address Setup The IP address acts as a locator or an identification number to enable a device on a TCP/IP network to locate other devices and interact with them. Certain parameters need to be set through IP Address Setup to ensure proper network communication. ...
  • Page 75 Compact 4Ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 NOTE You must plan on the network structure if the MIS or Network Administrator manages the network. Consult with the MIS or Network Administrator for the IP address segment and port-forwarding rule for the DVR network setup. 3.9.3.3 Management / Monitoring Setup The Management/Monitoring Setup menu addresses the management and monitoring service for remote DVR control and viewing from the internet (i.e.

  • Page 76: Server Setup

    Compact 4ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 3.9.3.4 Server Setup Configure the DNS server.  SERVER SETUP Default DNS Address [168. 95.192. Custom DNS Address [168. 95. Dynamic DNS Activate Service [X Disable] Provider [www.dyndns.com] Server Name [No Definition] Account [No Definition] Password [No Definition] Default DNS Address...
  • Page 77 Compact 4Ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 Pan/Tilt/Zoom Setup RS-485 Baudrate [9600] Databit [8 Bit] Parity [No Parity] Stopbit [1 Stopbit] Keyboard Keyboard Model [X OFF] Keyboard ID 3.9.4.1 Pan/Tilt/Zoom Setup The Pan/Tilt/Zoom Setup allows you to modify the PTZ settings for each channel of the DVR.
  • Page 78 Compact 4ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 PTZ Protocol Provides options for the PTZ camera protocol: Pelco P, Pelco D, Teleview Pelco P, Teleview Pelco D, Merit LILIN (3B), Merit LILIN (7B), HiSharp, Nicecam and Elitar. Camera ID Adjusts the identification number based on the local settings of your camera. This value may be any number from 1 to 255.
  • Page 79 Compact 4Ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1  Auto Iris : can be Enabled or Disabled.  PAN/TILT/ZOOM SETUP Channel Number PTZ Protocol [None] Camera ID Camera Reset Speed Adjustment Zoom/Focus/Iris Cruise Speed ▬▐▬ [1] Focus Speed ▬▐▬ [1] Iris Speed ▬▐▬ [1] Auto Focus [ Enable] Auto Iris...
  • Page 80 Compact 4ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 3.9.4.3 Keyboard Keyboard Model Select the keyboard model you are using: X OFF (if there is no keyboard), CK101, CK201, KB-KT301 Keyboard ID Adjusts the identification number based on the local settings of your keyboard. This value may be any number from 1 to 16.

  • Page 81: Screen Setup

    Compact 4Ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 Screen Setup Adjusts the video format and resolution of the display device.  HARDWARE SETUP Query Error Message  Hard Drive Setup  Network Setup  Screen Setup NTSC/PAL Auto Detection [XOFF] Video Output Format [NTSC] Screen Border [√ON]...
  • Page 82 Compact 4ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 Main Display Screen Provides options to connect the main display screen to either a BNC or VGA port (Labeled as “VIDEO-OUT”). VGA Resolution Sets the resolution as 640x480, 800x600, 1024x768 or 1280x1024. Video Adjustment Adjusts the position of main display on the monitor when connect the main display screen to BNC port (Labeled as “VIDEO-OUT”).

  • Page 83: Audio Setup

    Compact 4Ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 3.9.6 Audio Setup Audio Setup relates to the settings for the audio device that may be connected to your DVR.  HARDWARE SETUP Query Error Message Hard Drive Setup Network Setup Screen Setup Audio Setup Audio Record [√ON] Audio Mute...

  • Page 84: Utility/Tools

    Compact 4ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 3.10 Utility/Tools These tools help you to format the USB dongle, to update firmware, to export event logs and to load or restore the environment configuration.  UTILITY/TOOLS Format USB Disk  Firmware Update  Environment Setting Save Settings to USB ...

  • Page 85: Firmware Update

    Compact 4Ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 3.10.2 Firmware Update The firmware is updated by using a USB pen drive that contains the latest firmware file. Attach the external USB disk into the USB port on DVR front panel.  FIRMWARE UPDATE Current Revision: V14.0.0 Current Date/Time: Jun 14 2010 05:22:38 Current Language: English...
  • Page 86 Compact 4ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1  FIRMWARE UPDATE Current Revision: V14.0.0 Current Date/Time: Jun 14 2010 05:22:38 Current Language: English Current Checksum: 0x0332E245 File Name: FWVX8TWNFWI File Revision: File Date/Time: File Language: File Checksum: Read File Information If there is a mistake or missing file on the pen drive, it will show: File not found or Disk Error on the bottom line.
  • Page 87 Compact 4Ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 After reading the firmware is displayed. Click this button on begin the upgrade.  FIRMWARE UPDATE Current Revision: V14.0.0 Current Date/Time: Jun 14 2010 05:22:38 Current Language: English Current Checksum: 0x0332E245 File Name: FWVX4TWNFWI File Revision: V14.00 File Date/Time: Jan 15 2010 16:45:52 File Language: English File Checksum: 0x02E165B5...

  • Page 88: Environmental Setting

    Compact 4ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 After firmware update is completed, Firmware update is success, System will restart ----“ is displayed, and then the system restarts.  FIRMWARE UPDATE Current Revision: V14.0.0 Current Date/Time: Jun 14 2010 05:22:38 Current Language: English Current Checksum: 0x0332E245 Firmware update is success System will restart...
  • Page 89 Compact 4Ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 Load Settings from USB  LOAD SETTINGS FROM USB USB Disk [General Flash Disk] Free Capacity [905MB] Total Capacity [1005MB] Read File [Env2010-07-14_0503] Load File] [ File Select] This tool can help you load the system environment configuration from the USB device. Click [ File select] to select the file you would like to load.

  • Page 90: Exit Main Menu

    Compact 4ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1  Load default setting Restore default settings? [ √YES] [ XNO] Select “YES” to load the default setting. After which, the system will reboot. Reset completed, System will restart… 3.11 Exit Main Menu Provides options to save or discard changes before exiting. ...

  • Page 91: Exit & Discard Changes

    Compact 4Ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 3.11.2 Exit & Discard Changes All changes are ignored (The changes will not be saved and will take no effect.) before exiting from the menu. Confirm with “Yes” or go back to the menu by choosing “No”. □...

  • Page 92: Playback And Data Backup

    Chapter Playback and Data Backup...

  • Page 93: Calendar Menu

    Compact 4Ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 4.1 Calendar Menu Press “” and “” buttons or click the icon “ ” to enter “Calendar Menu”. The calendar menu helps you to playback by specific hour. First, select the year and month by press “” or “” buttons or onscreen icons. Second, select the date and hour when the number turns to around with circle “○...

  • Page 94: Play Menu

    Compact 4ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 Plays back the recorded video by one hour Previous Segment Plays backward faster Rewind Stops the video playback Stop Pauses the video playback Pause Starts the video playback Play Plays forward faster Fast Forward Plays forward the recorded video by one hour Next Segment Goes back to Calendar Menu Calendar Menu...
  • Page 95 Compact 4Ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1  PLAY MENU Channel Number Play Begin Time [2010/7/04 10:40:02] Play End Time [2010/7/14 05:59:13] ▲ 2121 ▲ ▲ 2010/07/14 06:18:31 2120 ▲ ▲ 2010/07/14 06:17:12 2119 ▲ ▲ 2010/07/14 05:57:38 2118 ▲ ▲ 2010/07/14 04:20:11 2117 ▲...
  • Page 96 Compact 4ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1  : The recorded video data has been played. : Power ON/OFF event occur. Searching: The vertical scroll bar for search the recorded data by mouse. ...

  • Page 97: Event Search

    Compact 4Ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 4.3 Event Search  Press “ ” (or “”) button or icon to enter Event Search Menu.  SEARCH MENU Channel Number Filter Type [All Events] Filter Time Setup [X Disable] ▲ 2121 ▲ ▲ 2010/07/14 06:18:31 2120 ▲...
  • Page 98 Compact 4ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1  SEARCH MENU Channel Number Filter Type [All Events] Filter Time Setup [X Disable] ▲ 2121 ▲ ▲ 2010/07/14 06:18:31 2120 ▲ ▲ 2010/07/14 06:17:12 2119 ▲ ▲ 2010/07/14 05:57:38 2118 ▲ ▲ 2010/07/14 04:20:11 2117 ▲...

  • Page 99: Data Backup

    Compact 4Ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 4.4 Data Backup The DVR supports data backup by USB 2.0 device (Support the pen drive and card reader) on the front panel. Press the “” (or “II”) button to enter the “Play Menu”.  PLAY MENU Channel Number Play Begin Time...
  • Page 100 Compact 4ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 You can change the period of recorded data for backup by setting the “Start Time” and “End Time”.  BACKUP MENU Backup Device [Generic Flash Disk] Free Capacity [1029352/1029380 KB] Backup Channel Estimate Time [30Sec] ...

  • Page 101: System Information

    Compact 4Ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 Chapter System Information...

  • Page 102: Record Information

    Compact 4ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 5.1 Record Information Displays the current states of the DVR system. Click “ ” to show record information as following window:  RECORD INFORMATION 10 30 The items for record information “ ” Channel Number “...

  • Page 103: Hard Drive Information

    Compact 4Ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 5.2 Hard Drive Information The Hard Drive Setup menu displays the hard drive status.  HARD DRIVE SETUP First Hard Disk Model [WDC WD7500AYPS-01ZKB] HDD Size [715403MB] Max. Recording Days [2Day] Record Start Time [2006/06/11 15:26:18] Record End Time [2010/06/14 13:13:30] Standard Record Size [2438/715351 MB 35%]...

  • Page 104: Network Information

    Compact 4ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 5.3 Network Information Displays the current state of network connection.  NETWORK SETUP IP Type [DHCP] IP Address [192.168. 11.198] IP Status [ Connected] Login Status Login Count Network Service Management Service [√ Enable] Monitoring Service [√...

  • Page 105: Lan & Online Viewing Setup

    Compact 4Ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 Chapter LAN & Online Viewing Setup...

  • Page 106: Pc Connection Through Local Area Network

    Compact 4ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 6.1 PC Connection through Local Area Network Here is an example that shows how to find the basic network information from the local area network (hub). Search Router IP Address Please click “Start” and then “Run” option under Windows. Please enter “CMD”...
  • Page 107 Compact 4Ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 Find out your DVR IP address Now we known the Router IP address is 192.168.11.1. Generally the usable IP Address is from 192.168.11.2~192.168.11.253. The suggested IP Address available for assigned to other network devices is from 192.168.11.160 to 192.168.11.199.

  • Page 108: Dyndns Service Overview

    Compact 4ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 Setup DVR IP Address When you find a usable IP address, go back to DVR menu: “Network Setup” to enter IP address. IP ADDRESS: Enter the DVR’s address [192.168.011.188]   GATEWAY: Enter Router IP Address[192.168.011.001] Subnet MASK: 255.255.255.0 ...

  • Page 109: Create Dyndns Account

    Compact 4Ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 6.2.2 Create DynDNS Account Click the Create Account, and then start to create your own DynDNS Account and fill out all the blanks for account’s application as following: Please refer below for the maximum number of characters acceptable for the DVR: “Server Name”: Maximum of 24 characters “Account”: Maximum of 20 characters “Password”: Maximum of 12 characters...
  • Page 110 Compact 4ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 After you click "Create Account", it shows the message for verifying the account. DynDNS will create a new account for you and send you an e-mail to the address you provided. It needs to confirm your account within 48 hours after receiving the e-mail or it will automatically delete your account.

  • Page 111: Login And Host Service

    Compact 4Ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 6.2.3 Login and Host Service Login by entering the Username and Password of your account. Then, go to “My Service” to get a host name...
  • Page 112 Compact 4ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 Double click “Add New Hostname” as following: Specify the Hostname for DYNDNS IP which will be applied to the DVR’s DYNDNS setting. We take dvr-host-tw.homelinux.net as an example, and click “Add to Cart” The Dynamic DNS Hosts service is sufficient and is provided for free. Press “Next”...
  • Page 113 Compact 4Ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 Press “Activate Services” Now, the DYNDNS service is completed.

  • Page 114: Setup Router

    Compact 4ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 Take note of the User name, Password and Hostname. 6.2.4 Setup Router Most of the settings for the router is identical, here is the suggestion:  Specify DYNDNS service provider: DnyDNS.org (dynamic) Specify DYNDNS IP by DYNDNS account (user name / password ) ...

  • Page 115: Pc Viewer & Web Browser Viewer

    Chapter PC Viewer & Web Browser Viewer...

  • Page 116: Pc Viewer Installation

    Compact 4ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 7.1 PC Viewer Installation PC Viewer will help you to play the video data on the Windows platform computer, please refer to the attached CD, then run “PC Viewer” to playback the DVR video data. Windows OS platform requires that the application be run as the administrator user.
  • Page 117 Compact 4Ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 Function DVR connection window Delete the DVR connection Modify the DVR connection Add new DVR connection Close the connections window Open the DVR connection window DVR connection status and switch button Exit the PC viewer Capture the still images...

  • Page 118: Connect Pc Client To Dvr

    Compact 4ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 7.1.2 Connect PC Client to DVR This section describes how to manage the DVR connection window. 15. Click the button to open the DVR connection window. 16. Click the button to add, modify, delete the DVR connection or close the DVR connection window.

  • Page 119: Switching The Channel Displays

    Compact 4Ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 20. Select the DVRs you would like to connect, viewing and control from the list of available DVRs. A check mark will indicate your choices. 7.1.3 Switching the Channel Displays This section briefly illustrates how to switch channel display. Display a single channel on one quadrant Double click on the channel you would like to display on one quadrant.
  • Page 120 Compact 4ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 Display 4 channels viewing on one quadrant Double click the single channel viewing to switch the display. The screen will appear as follows: Display a single DVR connection display in full view Click the DVR connection switch button to display a single DVR connection in full view. The screen will appear as follows:...

  • Page 121: Pause The Viewing

    Compact 4Ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 Display single channel in full view: Double click the specific channel you would like to display in full view, or click the “ ” icon to switch the display. The screen will appear as follows: 7.1.4 Pause the Viewing Click on the “...

  • Page 122: Capture Still Image

    Compact 4ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 7.1.5 Capture Still Image Click on the “ ” icon to capture still image of the view that is currently displayed on the screen. Save the BMP image to the specific location in your computer. For Web Browser Viewer, the still image will be stored at “C:\Viewer”...
  • Page 123 Compact 4Ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 7.1.6.1 Preview of the Control Bar Name Function Fast Backward 2x Plays backward faster by twice the normal speed Fast Backward 1x Plays backward faster by 1x the normal speed Playback Starts the video playback Fast Forward 1x Plays forward faster by 1x the normal speed Fast Forward 2x...

  • Page 124: Playback By Event Search

    Compact 4ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 Click on the icon back to “Time Search” control window. 7.1.6.3 Playback by Event Search “Event Search” playback mode supports playback by the specific event. Select the “Event Begin Date”, “Event Begin Time”, Event End Date”, “Event End Time” and “Event (Event Type)”...
  • Page 125 Compact 4Ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 Playbacks the event by mouse double clicks. You will see the video playback as following figure: Click on the icon back to “Event Search” control window. NOTE The “Record” and “Normal” events incorporate with video data for playback.

  • Page 126: Remote Dvr Configuration

    Compact 4ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 7.1.7 Remote DVR Configuration Click the icon to display the remote configuration interface on your PC Viewer. You can change the DVR configuration on this interface. The operation method of the remote configuration interface is consistent with the DVR interface.
  • Page 127 Compact 4Ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 Click “Play File” to read the PVF file from your USB device.
  • Page 128 Compact 4ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 After select and open the PVF file, PC Player will start to playback the PVF file.
  • Page 129 Compact 4Ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 7.1.9 Click on the PC desktop icon “ ” to execute the PC Viewer at the Windows platform computer. The PC Viewer support remote viewing and control for maximum 4 DVR connections. Function DVR connection window Delete the DVR connection Modify the DVR connection Add new DVR connection...
  • Page 130 Compact 4ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 21. Click the button to open the DVR connection window. 22. Click the button to add, modify, delete the DVR connection or close the DVR connection window. 23. Let us add a new DVR connection: Press the “Add' button to create a DVR connection.
  • Page 131 Compact 4Ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 7.1.11 Switching the Channel Displays This section briefly illustrates how to switch channel display. Display a single channel on one quadrant Double click on the channel you would like to display on one quadrant. The screen will appear as follows: Display 4 channels viewing on one quadrant Double click the single channel viewing to switch the display.
  • Page 132 Compact 4ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 Display a single DVR connection display in full view Click the DVR connection switch button to display a single DVR connection in full view. The screen will appear as follows: Display single channel in full view: Double click the specific channel you would like to display in full view, or click the “...
  • Page 133 Compact 4Ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 7.1.12 Pause the Viewing Click on the “ ” icon to pause the current viewing. 7.1.13 Capture Still Image Click on the “ ” icon to capture still image of the view that is currently displayed on the screen.
  • Page 134 Compact 4ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 Click “Open File” to read the PVF file from your USB device.
  • Page 135 Compact 4Ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 After select and open the PVF file, PC Player will start to playback the PVF file. 7.1.15 Remote Playback Click on the “ ” icon to display the remote playback interface on your PC Viewer.
  • Page 136 Compact 4ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 7.1.15.1 Preview of the Control Bar Name Function Fast Backward 2x Plays backward faster by twice the normal speed Fast Backward 1x Plays backward faster by 1x the normal speed Playback Starts the video playback Fast Forward 1x Plays forward faster by 1x the normal speed Fast Forward 2x...
  • Page 137 Compact 4Ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 Select the “Begin Date” and “Begin Time” then click “ ” button to playback the video by your specific time. 7.1.15.2.2 Playback by Event Search “Event Search” interface offers user to playback recording video by specific event.
  • Page 138 Compact 4ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 Selects the Event Begin Date and Time, Event End Date and Time and Event type, then press “ ” to load the event list from DVR. Double click the specific event for playback; you will see the video playback on the Main Window as following: NOTE The “Record”...

  • Page 139: Web Browser Viewer

    Compact 4Ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 You can change the DVR configuration on this interface. The operation method of the remote configuration interface is consistent with the DVR interface. Please refer to the DVR operation sections on this manual. 7.2 Web Browser Viewer This section introduces the remote viewing and control through Web Browser Viewer.
  • Page 140 Compact 4ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 Select “Security” → “Trusted Sites” → “Sites” Enter the DVR address into the blanks shown in picture, and click “add.” (This address is only for demonstration. Please use the IP address linked to your on-site DVR.) The newly added website will appear at the trusted web sites list.
  • Page 141 Compact 4Ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 Go back to the internet browser (IE) window, press refresh button or F5. You will enter the Web Browser Viewer login page. Enter the designated user name and password. (Enter the default user name “admin” and password “123456”...

  • Page 142: Switching The Channel Displays

    Compact 4ch H.264 Network DVR-MU.Ver1.1 7.2.1 Switching the Channel Displays Display single channel in full view: Double click the channel to display single channel in full view. Display four channels in full view: Double click the full view display to switch into four channels display. 7.2.2 Web Browser Viewer Operation The Web Browser interface is consistent with PC Viewer.

  • Page 143: Secuviewer

    Chapter SecuViewer...

  • Page 144: Install Secuviewer

    8.1 iPhone Environment Please setup your iPhone environment as following condition: Upgrade the iPhone OS version up to iOS4.0 or above. Check the iOS version from iPhone [Settings] → [General] → [About] → [Version] If you need to upgrade the iOS, please update from iPhone [App Store] → [Update] to find out the update version.

  • Page 145: Secuviewer Interface Overview

    You can see the SecuViewer icon on the iPhone main screen. 8.3 SecuViewer Interface Overview SecuViewer simple operation guide Connect to the DVR Stop the DVR connection Setup the DVR connection. Display channel one Display channel two Display channel three Display channel four...

  • Page 146: Connect To The Dvr

    8.4 Connect to the DVR Select the SecuViewer icon on iPhone main screen to start the remote monitoring. Select the “Setup” icon to setup the DVR connection.
  • Page 147 Please setup all information to connect to the DVR: Network IP Address: Enter the DVR » 59.124.68.61 IP Address. Network Port: » Enter the network port (default is 8000). admin User Name: » Enter the user name (default is 123456 admin).

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