CCTV CVR811 Model: Portable Colour Covert PIR Camera & DVR Before you begin • Please unpack the box carefully and identify that all the parts are present. The camera is suitable for indoor use only. Please bear in mind the following points when choosing a mounting position.
Thank you for purchasing this Xvision camera. Before operating this product, please read this instruction manual carefully. 1. Safety Precautions The power cord is the main power connection. Avoid constant plugging and unplugging of the power cord as this may result in a malfunction of the product.
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Supports 12V DC or 4xAA batteries (use if power outlet is not located near the camera site). External SD card slot. 4. Contents Video Lead Camera Bracket CVR811- Portable Colour Power Supply Screws and Wall Plugs Covert PIR Camera & DVR...
5. Installation Please refer to the instructions below for camera mounting, bracket installation and monitor connection: 5.1 Bracket Fixing Guide 5.2 Camera Mounting Guide 5.3 Video Output and Power Supply Connection Guide Connect one end of the video lead to Video Out on the top of the camera unit, and the other end to the Video Input of your monitor...
6. Functions 6.1 Back Panel 2 SD Card Socket 5 Video Out 3 Power Switch (On/Off) 6 LED Mode Indicator 1 Function Dip Switch 7 Function Buttons 8 LED Power Indicator 4 Power Input 6.1.1 Function Switch NTSC <-> PAL The two most common video standards used are NTSC and PAL.
6.1.4 Power Input Connect 12V DC Power Supply to enable the unit to be powered by the mains. 6.1.5 Video Output Jack To enable monitoring functions, connect one terminal to the video out jack and the other terminal to the monitor (TV). 6.1.6 LED Operation Mode Indicators LED light easily allows the user to distinguish the current system status.
Power On 1. The power switch is situated on the right side of the device. NOTE: Each time after power-on, the system auto-detects its peripherals. When the REC LED flashes this indicates that the system memory is initiating auto test sequence (complete boot time is several seconds). When an image file error has been detected, the system will initiate auto repair sequence.
6.3 Record Mode 6.3.1. Start Record: 3 Types of recording mode. (1) Manual Record: Suitable for recording at anytime. Press <<Rec I / G >> button, to enter manual recording status (start recording). For more information, please refer to [7.4 Record Setup]. (2) Motion Detection Record: Suitable for recording, when there are severe image changes.
6.3.6. Video or audio may be recorded to the system memory. When the video has been stored, the Rec LED flashes indicating that the system is currently loading the file to the system memory. 6.3.7. No matter which record mode is used, please enter the main menu (Refer to 7.1 Main Menu) before switching off the power.
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6.4.2 Search and Playback: Enter MENU and select [SEARCH AND PLAY] item. 1 File directory shows dates and the amount of contents under the directory. The user may press << >> or << >> button to move the cursor up or down. 2 Current location page.
7. System Setup 7.1 Main Menu 1 Main Menu: Item subject. 2 Menu Layer Indication: The device consists of three menu layers. : First Menu Layer (Main Menu) : Second Menu Layer : Third Menu Layer 3 Menu Content: Basic Menu Operations. Press <<...
7.3 Motion Detection Setup 7.3.1. Motion detection sensitivity rate setup: Changing the threshold value setup may affect the recording sensitivity of the Motion Detection. 1 Sensitivity Bar: Color black indicates image variable value and color red indicates the MD threshold. 2 MD Energy: Current image variation value.
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7.4.2. SCHEDULE RECORD (CONTINUOUS/MOTION DETECTION): Schedule Record: Records only within a preset time range. RECORD: Enable or disable schedule recording (ON/ OFF). SCHEDULE: Hh:Mm –Hh:Mm = 24 hour recording and 00:00–00:01 = Recording of one minute image from 00: 00 to 00:01. Motion Detection Recording - DURATION TIME Setup: DURATION: Duration of recording time when motion detection has been triggered...
7.6 Factory Default Press <<->> or <<+>> button to return all settings to the factory default value. Press <<Stop I / Exit>> button, exit the current screen display and return to the Main Menu. NOTE: Return to factory default will erase all configuration values and return to the Factory Default values (except Date and Time setup).
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CCTV TECHNICAL SUPPORT: For Technical Support for any Xvision product please contact your local distributor. LIMITED WARRANTY: This product is supplied with a 2 Year warranty. The Warranty excludes products that have been misused, (including accidental damage) and damage caused by normal wear and tear. In the unlikely event that you encounter a problem with this product, it should be returned to the place of purchase.
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