FCC Compliance Statement Caution : Any changes or modifications in construction of this device which are not expressly approved the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. NOTE : This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
HVR-04 is secured after installation. 5. HVR-04 is made of metal. Therefore you can hurt human beings if you throw it to them or hit on them. When installing HVR-04, be cautious to locate on safe places where children are unreachable.
OVERVIEW 1. What is HVR-04? The HVR-04 is a 4-Analog, 12-IP channel network digital video recorder. The HVR-04 can record and display 4 analog video channels and 12 IP video channels simultaneously. Video, Audio, and Text Event- Logs are digitized and stored on two internal hard-drives. Main features are as follows.
3. Description & Function HVR-04 front (1) LED (2) IEEE1394 connecter (3) Remote controller receiver (4) USB connecter (5) Function buttons (6) Bracket fixing hole for rack mount...
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HVR-04 rear (7) Power switch (8) Ethernet connector (9) BNC connector for Video input (10) Audio input / output connector (11) RS232 connecter (9Pin D-Sub) (12) Terminal block for RS232 & 422/485 (13) Terminal block for Sensor input (14) Terminal block for Relay output (15) Video output for MONITOR or VCR (16) Video input type/impedance select &...
INSTALLATION AND CONNECTION 4. Connecting & Running HVR-04 4.1. Connecting camera (1) Connect CCTV camera to HVR-04 with BNC cable as shown below. (2) Set video type (NTSC/PAL) by rear panel’s switch. <Note> The video type for all channels should be either NTSC or PAL. The only one type must be selected.
(1) Connect CCTV monitor to HVR-04 with BNC cable as shown below. <Note> HVR-04 has two video output ports ; for Monitor and VCR. The output signals from the two ports are same and either port may be used. 4.3. Connecting audio...
4.4. Supplying power (1) Connect power cable to HVR-04. (2) Turn on the power switch located on the HVR-04 rear panel. <Note> Use the plug bracket to secure the power cable if needed. <Note> To connect EARTH, refer to the following picture.
5. Running OSD menu 5.1. Using menu Press the [MENU] button to open the OSD Configuration Menu. (1) Main Menu (2) Sub-menu (3) Setting Page (4) Help message (1) Main Menu Tabs: The selected tab is shown in blue and the related sub-menus will be shown below the tab.
5.2. Dialogue box to edit a word There are two methods to set word. (The value is displayed as number when number and English is input) (1) Using number button Enter the related numbers in order of horizontal/vertical. (For example, in order to select “C”, press [3] and [2] buttons.) (2) Using arrow button Select a value using the [ / ]...
6.1. Setting remote control DIP switch Set the remote control DIP switch of rear part to “ON.” 6.2. Set ID of HVR-04 When controlling several HVR-04s with one remote controller, set Remote Control ID as follows. (1) Press [MENU] button.
If several HVR-04s are set with unique ID numbers, they can be controlled with one remote controller. To select a specific HVR-04, press the ID button of remote controller repeatedly until the 8 LEDs on the front of the HVR-04 light up and a buzzer sounds for about 2 seconds.
6.5. Loading the batteries into remote controller Remote controller requires two AAA-type batteries. 2. Taking care that the poles(+/-) 1. Remove the battery cover. 3. Replace the battery cover. are correctly positioned <Note> Batteries are not included as a packing accessory.
8. HVR-04 basic setting 8.1. Viewing image After initial start-up, images from Ch.1~4 are displayed in a quad-split screen. <Note> If user password is set, a prompt for entering the password will appear and key pad of front will not...
8.2. Setting Date & Time (1) Press [MENU] button, and select “Quick Setup” tab. (2) Select “Date/Time” after pressing [ENTER] or [▼] button and press [ENTER]. 8.2.1. Time zone (1) Select “Time Zone” by using [ / ] or [▲/▼] a nd press [ENETR] button to configure.
8.2.4. Date (1) Select “Date” using the [ / ] ◀ ▶ or the [▲/▼] buttons and press [ENTER]. (2) Select ‘MM’/‘DD’ using the [ / ] ◀ ▶ buttons, and select the value using the [▲/▼] buttons. (3) Press the [EXIT] button when finished. 8.2.5.
8.3. Setting recording condition Recording conditions under the “Quick Setup” menu tab apply the same values to all analog channels 1~4. All settings are applied for 24 hours/day regardless of the values set for “Time Schedule” or “Alarm Rec.” (1) Press [MENU] button, and select “Quick Setup.” (2) Move to sub-menu by pressing [ENTER] or the [▼] button.
8.3.2. Channel status (1) Select “Channel Status” using [▲/▼] buttons and press the [ENTER] button. (2) Select a value using the [ / ] ◀ ▶ button. Press the [EXIT] button when finished. 8.3.3. Recording speed/quality (1) Select “Recording Speed/Quality” using [▲/▼] buttons and press the [ENTER] button. (2) Select a value using the [ / ] ◀...
9. Connecting and configuring sensor 9.1. Connecting Sensor Input To connect a sensor to S1, fix the wire to “S1” and “G“. If user want to connect or disconnect with wire, please refer to ‘34’page (Wire Handling). <Note> Devices connected to the sensor input should have “Dry contact.” The following diagram is of an electric circuit with approximately 12mA flows.
◀ ▶ Use the [ / ] ◀ ▶ buttons to select “On” or “Off” (3) The “Pre / Post Alarm” function will cause the HVR-04 to record images for a length of time before and/or after the sensor is triggered.
10. Connecting & configuring relay out 10.1. Connecting relay out HVR-04 has total four ports of Relay Out. To connect a device to “O1,” connect the wires to two “O1”s. If user want to connect or disconnect with wire, please refer to ‘34’page (Wire Handling).
Each relay can be synchronized with a sensor input or with motion detection for each schedule. Relays can be controlled locally by pressing the [RELAY] + Number button in its front. Relays can also be controlled remotely through the “HVR-04 Manager S/W.”...
11. Connecting external device with serial port 11.1. Connecting text input device (ATM / POS / Access control) In addition to images, the HVR-04 can record text data received from POS/ATM through the RS232 serial port. Connect RS232 to 9pin D-sub of HVR-04, and configure the “Text” sub-menu under the “System” tab.
12. Connecting & configuring serial ports for Pan/Tilt/Zoom 12.1. Connecting serial port The HVR-04 has most major PTZ protocols already pre-programmed. Makes and models not supported can still be controlled using the Transparent Protocol. For a list of supported protocols, refer to the list on the OSD Configuration menu.
12.1.3. Connecting RS422 Fix the wire to 4~8 pins (R+, R-, T+, T-, GND). If user want to connect or disconnect with wire, please refer to ‘34’page (Wire Handling).
12.2. Configuring serial port Configure COM port and model for PTZ at “System / Serial Setup”. After completing serial setup, configure base address and port for each channel under the “Camera” menu tab. When connecting PTZ devices to several cameras, be sure the base address matches the address for the camera.
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<Note> Wire Handling Trimming Wire When connecting a wire to a terminal block, follow the instructions below. Note the different types of wire that can be used. Stranded Wire: Peel off the wiring cover 8~10mm and solder it. Wire gage should be AWG 22 ~ 26.
If properly connected, the disk is recognized automatically as in the following picture. To copy images, the process is as follows: Set copy range (up to 1 minute) Select drive Copy (press “Start”). <Note> USB Flash products that require separate program on MS Windows to operate may not be recognized by the HVR-04.
When using FireWire supported external HDD, hard drive bays can be connected to 1 port in the front panel or 2 ports in the rear panel. The HVR-04 does not supply power to the hard drive bay; therefore only bays that use external power can be used.
14.4. Registering & Formatting HDD “Disk Manager” will automatically run on start-up after installing a HDD. If “Disk Manager” does not automatically run on start-up, make sure the HDD is properly installed. (1) Press [ENTER] button at “Select Disk”. (2) Select new added HDD (indicated as “[F]”) using [▲/▼] button and press [EXIT] button (3) Select “Action”...
2) Connect HVR-04 to hub with Ethernet cable. 3) Turn on HVR-04’s power switch. <Note> 1. Supply power to HVR-04 after connecting Ethernet cable to protect against electrical damage to HVR-04. 2. Check cable connection status. 3. Check LED on HVR-04’s rear panel after supplying power.
15.2. Configuring HVR-04’s Network information The following description is on based on Ethernet connection. For more detailed information on the Network Settings Page, please refer to “HVR-04 OSD User’s Guide”. (1) Press [MENU] button. (2) Select “System” using the [ / ] ◀...
16. Using DVR manager 16.1. PC system requirements for running DVR manager Minimal Requirements Recommended Requirements 600MHz or abov P4 1.6GHz or above Ⅲ 128 MB or above 512 MB or above 16 MB or above 128 MB or above Windows 2000 SP4/XP SP2 or above Windows 2000 SP4/XP SP2 or above 1024 X 768 pixels or above...
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(5) Check the all boxes to use all its function and press the “Next” button. (6) Browse and choose a directory and click the “Install” button, if using “Browse…” button you can change installed directory.
(7) Click the “Close” button after DVR manager program is installed successfully 16.3. Uninstalling DVR manager (1) Click Windows “Start” Button. (2) Select and Click ‘Uninstall’ icon to run Uninstall Shield. (3) DVR manager program will be automatically deleted.
16.4. Configstation Click icon on desktop to run “DVR manager Configstation” program. 16.5. Monitor Click the related icon and run the “DVR manager Monitor” program.
HVR Storage Constitution (VFS2) 2 – In case of not using alarm partition at Primary Disk HUNT Electronic Inc.’s HVR (HVR-04, HVR-08, DS1600 Series) Series has developed and have used proper storage constitution, and its basic specifications are as follows.
(4) When using Alarm Partition at primary disk, it is consist of Log Partition, Normal Partition. Alarm Partition and auxiliary disk has only Normal Partition. So if primary disk has problem all recorded data will be lost. (5) When not using Alarm Partition at primary disk, primary disk and auxiliary disk are consist of Log Partition and Normal Partition.
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(2) HDD Type at Disk Manager HDD for recording that is fully formatted [V] Connected and formatted as HVR-04’s file system If using ‘Add used’ command, it will be changed to [R]. There is no need to reformat. Connected but not available file system. After using ‘Add’, need to format for making as [R].
Appendix #2 Installing and replacing internal HDD Compatible HDD It is recommended to use the following HDD models with the HVR-04. If a non-recommended HDD is used, HUNT ELECTRONIC Inc. will not guarantee the warranty. Manufacturer : MAXTOR Series Model No.
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<Note> The dip switch should be set at ‘MASTER’ position for the first installed or built-in HDD. Additional HDD should be set as ‘SLAVE.’ Identical dip switch setting may cause system conflict or mal-function. (3) Remove the 6 screws as illustrated below and pull up the cover from the rear part to open (4) Take out power and data cable of HDD from Main PCB ASS’Y.
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(5) Fix the HDD with provided screws. Connect power and data cables to HDD Installing single HDD Installing 2 HDDs <Note> Caution for HDD Management 1. Replacing ‘SLAVE’ HDD of internal 2 HDDs causes permanent data loss in the SLAVE HDD. 2.
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(7) Connect HDD cable’s connector to HDD as in the following picture. (8) Assemble the top cover. Registering & Formatting HDD “Disk Manager” will automatically run on start-up after installing a HDD. If “Disk Manager” does not automatically run on start-up, make sure the HDD is properly installed. (1) Press [ENTER] button at “Select Disk”.
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<Note> HDD Type at Disk Manager [R] : Available of recording [V] : Connected and formatted as HVR-04’s file system. If using ‘Add used’ command, it will be changed to [R]. There is no need to reformat. [F] : Connected but not available file system. After using ‘Add’, need to format for making as [R].
Video type / impedance setup switch It’s possible to set up Impedance of Video input line. When one Video output is connected to several Input (Monitor, Multiplexer, Analogue VCR, HVR-04 and so on as below), the impedance of one input should be 75 ohm.
Appendix #5 Specification General 32bit RISC Processor (200MIPS) Flash memory Main memory 64MB Embedded LINUX Video channel 4 Analog channel & 12 IP video channel (NTSC or PAL) Storage device Internal 3.5” IDE HDD 2EA (default 1EA) External 3EA for IEEE1394 Interface Support Max.
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Display Monitoring Max. 120ips (Analog Video 60ips / IP Video 60ips) Viewer 1ch, 4ch, 9ch, 13ch, 16ch, Auto Sequential Playback performance Max. 60ips 1x, 2x, 4x, 8x, 16x (Forward & Reverse play) Playback speed Function Step-forward, Step-reverse Environment 5~45 Cº Operation temperature Storage temperature -10~55 Cº...
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PTZ Control Serial port RS232(1), RS485(1), RS422(1) Control method (local) Front panel button & IR remote controller (control IP video channel as well) On-the-screen PTZ control on PC Control method (remote) Preset mode 8 points preset per channel Group mode 1 group per channel Others Digital zoom...
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Mechanical Dimension (W x D x H) 306 x 280 x 67(mm) Weight 3.5Kg (With one HDD)
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