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This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of unprotected “Dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be strong enough to cause a risk of electric shock. This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.
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Make sure to switch the power off before you install the DVR. There is the danger of an electric shock if the DVR is opened by an unqualified service engineer or installer. Avoid using the DVR outside of the reference temperature and humidity indicated in the specification.
Pan / Tilt / Zoom camera control Data backup: USB devices, network and DVD-RW(Optional) Event triggered with email notification: motion detection, alarm, video loss Supports Internet Explorer with same GUI as DVR site Multi-language OSD Central Management System (CMS) ...
LOCK, activate the key lock. Full screen display, multiple clicking to switch channels Quad display. 9CH Split-screen display (available only to 8/ 16CH DVR). 13CH Split-screen display (available only to 16CH DVR). 16CH Split-screen display (available only to 16CH DVR).
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Shows the current hard disk space used-up (99% means that the HDD space has been used up 99%, and the remaining HDD space is 1%) Current time which is used when providing the convertion of AVI files is shown on the bottom lower right of each DVR screen.
2.2 Network Remote Instructions Same user and DVR-site interface, the only difference is network toolbar which is situated on the lower bottom right. Icon Description Low Video Quality (LQ) High Video Quality (HQ) * Please refet to 4.7.2 HTTP setup...
Speed : 1/2x, 1/4x, 1/8x, 1/16x Playback channel by channel with snap shot display Full screen display Quad display 9CH Split-screen display (available only to 8/ 16CH DVR) 16CH Split-screen display (available only to 16CH DVR) Zoom in video image Snap shot image...
Press PRESET and a number key. DVR will save the current location. To go to a preset location PLAY + NUMBER Press PLAY and a number key. DVR will move to the preset location. ZOOM Set current PTZ location as the start of the line-scan.
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PTZ – Quick Function Icon Exit PTZ Mode and back to the LIVE mode Preset number N. (1~64) Go to preset number N. Set current PTZ location at preset number N. [TOUR] icon, click to activate preset tour Same as [PIP]. Set current PTZ location as the starting point of the line-scan.
3.3 System Configuration – 4CH 3.4 Hard Disk Installation First, remove the HDD holder from the DVR machine (Pic 1). (PIC 1) Lock the HDD holder symmetirically onto both sides of the HDD (Pic 2, Pic 3).
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Insert the SATA cable and power cable onto the SATA HDD (Pic 4). (Pic 4) Lock the HDDs onto the DVR machine (Pic 5). (PIC 5) Insert the SATA cables into the sockets on the main board (Pic 6). Make sure that the HDD1 cable has been properly inserted into HDD1 socket.
Chapter 4 BASIC OPERATION and MENU SETUP 4.1 Main Menu Setup To enter the main menu and setup the DVR, please log-in account and enter user password. The default password of the administrator is “123456”. Please refer to “Account Setup” for related setup of other log-in users.
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Main Menu – Remote Control ler and Front Pannel Control (Click MENU button to enter Quick Setup Menu ) Switch to different options under one item Switch to different items MENU Press to confirm setup (OK) Press to cancel setup (CANCEL) ENTER Enter the menu, or display virtual keyboard...
4.2 Record Setup Item Description Select STOP to stop recording or OVERWRITE to reuse the HDD when HDD is full. [Stop] : Stop Recording HDD FULL [Overwrite] : Start to overwrite beginning from the oldest data of HDD, and continue to record. OSD Position X Set time stamp of OSD position X OSD Position Y...
Auto each channel. *Number of “Auto” means the DVR processing ability. Recording data depends on “FPS” Ex: If channel 1 to channel 8 set to 15 FPS, the sum will be 120 FPS. (8 x 15 = 120) 4.3 Event Setup...
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4.3.1 Motion Setup Item Description Alarm Duration(Seconds) Alarm duration time (1~60 seconds). Check the box to Enable/ Disable popup screen function for all channels. Motion Popup When motion is detected in LIVE mode, the detected channel image will popup in full screen display. Enable Check the box to Enable/ Disable motion detection for each channel.
4.3.2 Sensor Setup Item Description Alarm Duration(Seconds) Alarm duration time (1~60 seconds). Check the box to Enable/Disable popup screen function for all channels. Sensor Popup When Sensor is detected in LIVE mode, the detected channel image will pop up in full screen display. Click or press ▼...
4.4 Schedule Setup Apart from manual recording, you can also setup the recording time by weeks and schedule recordings include: normal, motion detection, and sensor detection. Item Description Click or press ▼ to select Page. Each page provides 10 schedules for Page setup.
4.4.2 Holiday Setup Since holidays are different between countries and regions, you can setup the holiday of your location accordingly (Maximum Setup: 50). 4.5 Camera Setup Item Description Mask Check the box to Enable/ Disable mask function for LIVE mode Drag the white bar or press ◀...
4.6 Account Setup The Account Setup menu is used to provide role-based permission independently for each user (maximum of 4 users) to access the DVR over network. The default admin account is [admin] and password is “123456”. Item Description Check to activate the user’s account.
Description Setup mode for network connection: ADSL、DHCP、LAN. Connect type HTTP Setup Enter to set up HTTP for remote access into DVR. DDNS Setup Enter to Enable/ Disable DDNS function and set up. Mail Setup Enter to Enable/ Disable Email notification and setup.
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4.7.1 Networking Setup The DVR supports DHCP, LAN and ADSL access for network connection. 4.7.1.1 DHCP If the DHCP option is used for DVR network connection, an IP address is assigned by the DHCP server automatically. 4.7.1.2 LAN Select LAN for network connection, the following information is required.
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Enter password provided by ISP 4.7.2 HTTP Setup Item Description Check to enable HTTP server. Users can remotely access into the DVR Enable HTTP Server over the network if the HTTP function is activated. Port Enter a valid port value from 1 up to 65535. The default value is 80.
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If the bandwidth is large enough, it can be adjusted to HQ (high quality). Thus, the network streaming will be switched to the condition which this DVR is recording. Therefore, a larger video image can be sent to remote site.
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4.7.3 DDNS Setup Item Description Enable DDNS Check/ Uncheck to Enable/ Disable DDNS function. DDNS Server Select the DDNS Server wanted. Host Name Enter the registered hostname. User Name Enter user name. Password Enter password. 4.7.4 Mail Setup...
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E-mail can be used as a form of notification when an event occurs (VLOSS, MOTION, and SENSOR). Item Description Enable E-mail Notification Check the box to enable/disable E-mail Notification function. SMTP Server Enter to set up SMTP Server name. User Name Enter to set up User Name.
4.8 PTZ & RS-485 Setup The DVR allows users to control PTZ functions of your camera. To enable PTZ function, the 485 cable should be connected to the RS-485 port of DVR. Item Description Enable PTZ Click the box to Enable/Disable PTZ function for each channel.
Item Description DVR Name The name of DVR will be shown when users login from remote access. DVR Location The location of DVR will be shown when users login from remote access Click or press ▼ to select OSD language.
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Auto-Seq mode (1~999 seconds). Show OSD Turn On / Off OSD display Show DVR Status Turn On / Off DVR illustration and record status display Show Date/Time Turn On / Off date and time display Show Channel Name Turn On / Off channel name display Make the display more suitable for CRT monitor.
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Setup time and date of DVR Time Zone Setup Set up GMT and Daylight Saving Time. Internet Time Setup Setup automatic synchronization with internet server 4.9.2.1 Change Date & Time Users are allowed to setup date and time of the DVR.
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Check to enable DVR automatic synchronization function. Select this Automatic Synchronization option to enable the function, DVR will automatically synchronize the time upon rebooting or by every 24 hours after booting. Date and Time show on DVR will immediately correspond with those in Update Now internet server.
4.9.3 Device Setup Item Description Mouse Speed Adjust the mouse moving speed Buzzer & Relay Setup Key Tone Enable/ Disable keystrokes. Enable/ Disable buzzer operation when the alarm is triggered for HDD ALARM BUZZER error, sensor, motion and vloss (Video Loss). Enable/ Disable the signal to be sent to the RELAY OUT blocks when the ALARM RELAY alarm is triggered for HDD error, sensor, motion and vloss.
4.9.4 Spot Setup The DVR has two modes of video output; one is the main video output, the other is spot video output. SPOT setup is for controlling orders of channels that the system cycles through in SPOT mode. User can monitor every channel in the SPOT mode.
Enter the menu, system will show all the HDD Initialization data (model/ volume) of HDD that is installed in the DVR. Check the HDD you’d like to initialize, then press “Start”. HDD initialization is successful when the status shows “Succeed”.
Time Search Press to enter time search menu. 5.1.1 Event Search The DVR automatically records events with type, time and channel information included. If there is recording data for an event, a yellow signal icon will be shown on the left side of time information.
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Item Description Criteria Setup conditions of the event search function Page Convert pages of events Date/Time Date/ time when the event occurred. Event type, defined as following: Motion : Motion Detected Sensor : Sensor Detected Video Loss : Video Loss Remote Login : User log-in over the network Event Type...
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Click “date” to display recording time of that specific date with time bar. You can change time (hour/ minute/ second) or click on a specific time of time bar by mouse then press “YES”. DVR will playback the selected recording data.
User can back-up any segment of recorded data in a specified time frame. To do so, connect a USB flash driver to the DVR. The format of backup file is IRF file and a file player is also saved in the USB driver.
Chapter 6 SPECIFICATION Model 16 Channels 8 Channels 4 Channels CONNECTOR Video System Switch NTSC / PAL Auto Detect or Fixed by Software NTSC / PAL Video Input 16CH BNC 8CH BNC 4CH BNC Video Output 1BNC for CO-Monitor or 1BNC for SPOT Monitor. VGA Output 1280x1024 HDMI Output...
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Post-Alarm 1-60 sec Recording Detected Frames: Unlimited / Channel ; Motion Detection Area : Programmable Individually ; Sensitivity : 10 Levels for Each Channel PLAYBACK Search Mode Date, Time, Event ( Motion, Sensor ), Camera Playback Speed Normal, REW & FF (Recorded Speed x2, x4, x8, x16, x32, x64), Frame to Frame, Pause Backup Mode USB flash driver / Network / Optional SATA DVD±RW...
7.1 Remote Connection Step 1:Enter the IP address of the DVR in the IE browser. Provides two different ways of DVR connection, one is the use the Internet Explorer; the other to download and install the software to the PC.
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Internet Explorer 6, 7, 8: Precede connection using Microsoft Internet Explorer. Download DVR Remote Desktop (Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7): Continue connection operation by downloading the software and install it to the PC. JPEG viewer: Applies only to LIVE connection monitoring.
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