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INTRODUCTION ............................ 5 USING THE WDVR ..........................5 FEATURES ............................... 5 WHAT’S INCLUDED ..........................6 ABOUT THE WDVR4-2 SYSTEM ...................... 6 Wireless DVR Receiver ..............................6 Wireless Digital Outdoor PIR Camera ........................8 INSTALLING YOUR SYSTEM ..................9 SET UP YOUR WDVR SYSTEM......................9 INSTALLING YOUR CAMERA ......................
WDVR for simplicity. Features and operations unique to the WDVR or WDVR HDD are discussed separately. The WDVR system provides up to 4 video channels and can accommodate up to 4 digital video cameras. This manual covers the 4 channel-2 camera configurations; hence, the model names are WDVR4-2 and WDVR4-2 HDD. INTRODUCTION The WDVR system consists of a WDVR receiver and digital wireless cameras.
1.5GHz dual core or above. ABOUT THE WDVR4-2 SYSTEM The WDVR4-2 system is comprised of a 4-channel WDVR receiver with 2 digital wireless cameras. It comes in 2 configurations - an HDD system and a non-HDD system. Additional cameras are available from www.
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WDVR4-2 HDD ITEM NAME FUNCTION HD Interface HDMI Video & Audio Output (TV) USB Port Top USB port: Mouse Bottom USB Port (WDVR4-2 Only): External RJ45 Port Internet Connection (Router) Power Input DC 12V Adaptor Reset Reset System MicroSD Card Slot...
Wireless Digital Outdoor PIR Camera Front ITEM NAME FUNCTION Antenna Transmit / Receive Digital Wireless Audio / Video Data IR LEDs Night Vision Lens Capture Image Power Indicator Indicate Power On/Off Status Pair Button Pair accessory camera to system Power Connector Connect camera to power adapter. Camera Stand Fasten Camera to Wall, Ceiling and/or Flat Surface...
Antenna Power This image is the WDVR4-2 HDD. The WDVR4-2 has 2 USB ports. Plug the mouse into the top USB port. 1. Connect the antenna and mouse to the back of the WDVR receiver. 2. Connect the Ethernet cable from the WDVR receiver to the router.
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LED will light up. The camera is now ready for use. 6. Pair any additional additional cameras to the DVR through the Uniden WDVR app. Note: The cameras that came with the package have already been paired to the wireless DVR.
LIVE SCREEN/TASK BAR The Live screen is divided into as many channels as you have cameras. The WDVR4-2 configuration contains 2 cameras; therefore, the screen is divided into 2 sections. Tap the screen to display the Live...
Two Channel Screen Display Two Channel Screen Display Two Channel Screen + Task Bar Two Channel Screen + Task Bar Single Channel Screen Display Single Channel Screen Display LIVE VIDEO TASK BAR ICONS Live Video Task Bar Icons Tap the Live video screen and a task bar displays across the bottom of the screen. Tap the Live video screen and a task bar displays across the bottom of the screen.
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MENU SUBMENU DETAILS Recorder Setup Record Schedule Set up to 5 recordings for individual cameras or all cameras to record by a set schedule or by motion sensitivity. You can also cancel all recordings. Motion Sensitivity Set motion sensitivity per camera to: • PIR or Motion High • PIR or Motion Mid • PIR or Motion Low...
OPERATION OVERVIEW Set up 1. From the task bar, tap /Record Schedule. automatic Select a camera. (Select All Cameras to set a recording recording schedule for all cameras.) 2. Tap None (no schedule set up), Schedule (record during specific days and times) or Motion (record when motion detected.
BASIC SYSTEM OPERATIONS - QUICK SELECT MENU BAR Note: This section describes mouse-based operations using the Quick Select menu bar. App-based operations are described on page 11. USING THE MOUSE The two-button mouse included in the package provides control over the system. Right-click to access the Quick Select menu bar.
MAIN MENU There are 5 submenus for the Main Menu. SUBMENU LEFT MOUSE OPTIONS ICON BUTTON • Camera Pairing • Camera Activation Camera Setup • Resolution • Quality • Record Schedule • Motion Sensitivity Record Setup • Motion Detection Masking Area • Detection Event List • Event List calendar...
Camera Setup With the Camera Setup menu, you can pair additional cameras, turn cameras on and off (activate/ deactivate), and set resolution levels and quality. SUBMENU ICON MAIN DESCRIPTION FUNCTION Pairing the camera to WDVR receiver is necessary when you: • Purchase of additional camera(s).
Recording Schedule Setup Use this selection to establish recording schedules and set up the recording environment (motion detection sensitivity, etc.). SUBMENU ICON MAIN DESCRIPTION FUNCTION Set up recording specifics for individual or all cameras. • Recording Method Recording • Recording Cycle Schedule Setup • Recording Start/End Time Set motion detection level through hardware PIR sensor and...
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SCREEN SECTION MAIN DESCRIPTION FUNCTION Motion Recording Method: Recording begins only when the system detects motion. This method saves HDD space and is suitable for long- tern recording. Motion Detection Scheduled Recording Method: Recording begins and ends at a preset time. Recording Method Schedule...
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Motion Detection Sensitivity Set sensitivity configuration for each camera. ICON MAIN FUNCTION MOTION DETECTION SETUP DESCRIPTION RANGE Motion detection via hardware PIR sensor on camera only. PIR Only PIR effective within 5M Detect biomass motion using PIR sensor only. PIR effective within 5M, PIR or Motion Low software effective within Detect motion using PIR sensor...
3. Second click will confirm selection. 4. Right click will save and leave the motion detection masking function. Motion Detection Setup This selection lets you set up how the recording feature acts given certain triggers. ICON MAIN FUNCTION DESCRIPTION Set the length of time the system records when triggered by motion detection: • 30 seconds Motion Recording Length...
Calendar Screen Recorded Files screen 1. On the calendar screen, red asterisks ( * ) display if there are recordings on that date. Click on a date with an asterisk to view a list of recorded files. 2. Click on a recorded file to begin viewing it. 3.
SUBMENU MAIN SETUP DESCRIPTION ICON FUNCTION Activate/Deactivate following icons on screen display: Display • Signal Strength Indicator Setup • Time Stamp Select a screen display mode for when the system is idle: • Quad Idle Display • Smart Quad Setup • Auto scan 10 seconds • Auto scan 5 seconds Select a Power Saving mode:...
SUBMENU MAIN SETUP DESCRIPTION ICON FUNCTION Set up Network Connection and Security Code (remote access): • Static IP – if you are using fixed IP address, please obtain and enter IP information provided by your local ISP. • DHCP – if you are using dynamic IP address, select DHCP and there is no need to enter any additional IP address information.
Smart Quad View Smart Quad view displays live view from one camera in a large block of the screen with live views from the other cameras displayed in smaller blocks to the side. If only 2 cameras are installed, live view for both cameras displays in a split screen format.
• Relocate WDVR receiver or camera for better reception Video" message • Adjust antenna or use optional high gain antenna to improve range. Go to www.uniden.com. Signal has been blocked. • If possible, remove major obstacles between cameras and WDVR receiver.
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WDVR receiver is not properly connected to internet. • Make sure router DHCP and UPnP are enabled. • TCP port #6000 and TCP port #80 should be opened. WDVR receiver may use some of your router’s UDP ports for network transmission. Please make sure these ports are opened.
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Local internet environments vary. Check the following points for possible solutions. Make sure the WDVR system is operating with sufficient internet bandwidth, 1.5Mbps (upload speed) per camera is suggested. • For best performance, mobile device(s) need to be on Wi-Fi or 4G mobile Mobile device displays network to receive maximum download speed.
Resolution Viewing Options Full Screen/QUAD/Smart-QUAD Storage Media (WDVR4-2) 8GB microSD memory card (included) (WDVR4-2 HDD) Internal 1TB SATA HDD x 1 (Supports up to 2TB) Motion Detection PIR and software algorithm motion detection Record Mode Schedule/Motion Detection/ Manual HDMI Interface...
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(E) used in any conjunction with equipment or parts or as part of any system not manufactured by Uniden, or (F) installed or programmed by anyone other than as detailed by the owner’s manual for this product.