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Digital Video Recorder

USER GUIDE
inDVRL408RTN / inDVRL408RTP / inDVRL416RTN / inDVRL416RTP
REV 4182012

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  • Page 1: Digital Video Recorder

    Series Digital Video Recorder USER GUIDE inDVRL408RTN / inDVRL408RTP / inDVRL416RTN / inDVRL416RTP REV 4182012...
  • Page 2 CAUTION! TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER WHILE THE DEVICE IS CONNECTED TO A POWER SOURCE. THE DEVICE’S INTERNAL PARTS CANNOT BE SAFELY REPAIRED BY USERS. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

  • Page 3: Limitation Of Liability

    LIMITATION OF LIABILITY This user manual is supplied “as is,” with no warranties, be it expressed or implied, including, but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability, suitability for any exact purpose, or non-infringement on any third party’s rights. This publication may include technical inaccuracies or typographical errors.
  • Page 4 Handle hard disk drives with care. It is possible to damage hard drives if they are moved while their motors are still running. To allow the hard drive to spin down and park its heads, wait at least 10 seconds after disconnecting it from a power source before moving the unit.

  • Page 5: Copyright Statement

    COPYRIGHT STATEMENT All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form or by any means, transcribed, translated into any language or computer language, transformed in any other way, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, recording, photocopying or otherwise, without the prior written permission from the owner.

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents LIMITATION OF LIABILITY ........................2 DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY......................2 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ........................2 COPYRIGHT STATEMENT ........................4 Table of Contents............................5 1 YOUR DVR AT A GLANCE ....................... 8 2 Contents of the Package ........................9 2.1 Getting Started Checklist....................9 3.
  • Page 7 5.3.5 Recording Frame Rate..................36 5.3.6 Record Audio......................36 5.3.7 Recording Pack Time ..................36 5.3.8 Recording Modes ....................36 5.4 Video ..........................38 5.4.1 Channel.......................38 5.4.2 Name ........................38 5.4.3 Position.......................38 5.4.4 Live........................39 5.4.5 Audio (Sound Settings) ..................39 5.4.6 Color........................39 5.4.7 Record Time .......................39 5.4.8 Video Margin......................39 5.4.9 Video Setup ......................39 5.5 Network .........................40 5.5.1 Network ......................40...
  • Page 8 6.5.5 Toolbar Guide.....................57 6.5.6 Remote Settings....................57 6.5.7 Local Settings .....................66 6.5.8 Logout ........................66 7. Wap Connection ........................... 66 8. Mobile Phone Support.......................... 68 8.1 Windows CE Mobile Phone ..................68 8.2 Symbian S60 3 and 5 Edition Phones ...............69 8.3 Apple iPhone .........................73 8.4 Android Mobile ......................79 8.5 BlackBerry Mobile......................84 Troubleshooting............................

  • Page 9: Your Dvr At A Glance

    1 YOUR DVR AT A GLANCE Product Overview Model 8 CH 16 CH Video Format PAL/NSTC Video Compression H.264 Baseline Compression Video Input / Output BNC 8 Input / 1 Output BNC 16 Input / 1 Output /1 CH Spot Audio Format G.711 In: RCA 16CH/1CH voice conference...

  • Page 10: Contents Of The Package

    anywhere in the world using web-browsers or a mobile phone*. The video may be stored at a remote location for safety. (*Some limitations apply to Web- and phone-based features; please see the related sections for more detailed information.) Users are advised to become familiar with the DVR’s parts and accessories, as well as how to use the device as described in this instruction manual.
  • Page 11 buttons Using these buttons, you can choose to display video on your monitor either as a full-screen view of each of the cameras individually (channels 1-4 or 1-8, depending on the model), or all channels simultaneously ( buttons Use the arrow buttons to select menu items. Press the “Enter ( )”...

  • Page 12: Back Panel

    select channels between Channels 10-16. For example, if you want to display Channel 12 in full-screen mode, press button “ ” and button “2”, then Channel 12 will be displayed full screen. NOTE: On live view, press the or the numerical button 10 times button, the button,...

  • Page 13: Remote Control

    For connecting to external sensor devices Each alarm has one input pin on the terminal block of the rear panel. Connect the positive (+) output pins of the device to the input slots (“Alarm In”) on the DVR terminal block (8-ch-:1 – 4; 16ch-:1-16). Connect the ground (-) output pins of the device to the DVR ground slots (G).

  • Page 14: Mouse Control

    ): Move selected item in menu. Menu (MENU/ESC): Press this button to access the toolbar, hide the toolbar, enter or exit from the menu, and enter or exit sub-menus. Lock ( ): the password is enabled; press this button to log out of the system. Numerical Buttons: Using these buttons, you can choose to display video on your monitor either as a full-screen view of each of the cameras individually (Channels 1 through 9), or you can press the “...

  • Page 15: Hardware Installation

    In the “detail files” menu mode, left-clicking will play back one recording file. By left-clicking, you can select values in edit boxes or pull-down menus The system supports the input of Chinese characters, and other special symbols, numbers, and letters. On the playback interface, left-clicking can control the fast-forward function, the rewind function, the slow-motion function, frame-by-frame playback function, the normal play function, and can...

  • Page 16: Installing Hard Disk Drives (Hdds)

    16ch Ethernet For remote access to the video images from your cameras via LAN or Internet, connect a standard RJ-45 twisted-pair Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port. Use this port for connecting the mouse, USB flash drives, USB portable HDDs, USB portable DVD Recorders to the DVR (for the list of compatible HDDs see Appendix for the list of compatible DVD Recorders see...

  • Page 17: Ptz Control Connections- (Optional)

    The HDD should be installed inside the DVR. Connect the HDD in according to the instructions, screwing the HDD into the HDD brackets or DVR base. All necessary cables are included with the DVR. If using a hard drive from another manufacturer, use instructions that came with the hard drive for specific details on proper wiring and installation.

  • Page 18: The Main Screen

    4.1 The Main Screen The standard layout is four (or, depending on the device, nine or sixteen) windows evenly distributed over the screen. From the main screen, you can access menu options and switch among channel views, displaying either all channel feeds simultaneously or displaying a full-screen view of a single selected channel.

  • Page 19: Status Bar

    4.1.2 Status Bar Located at the bottom of the screen, the Status Bar can be displayed by pressing the “Menu” button or right-clicking anywhere on the screen. System time Approximate Remaining Hours of HDD recording 4.1.3 Login DVR In live view, press the “ ”...
  • Page 20 The functions of the buttons in the toolbar are as follows: System configuration Search, playback, and backup of recorded files MANUAL REC/STOP MANUAL REC: Click the “MANUAL REC” button to start manual recording. KEYLOCK: If the password is enabled, clicking “KEYLOCK” will log the user out of the system and lock the DVR such that pressing keys or icons will have no effect on DVR activity until a user enters the password to disable the keylock.

  • Page 21: Tool Bar Menu Options

    4.2 Tool Bar Menu Options 4.2.1 System Configuration After pressing this button, a screen for configuring all system settings will appear. From this screen, system and network settings, and settings for recording, video playback, alarms, and PTZ (if the device has this functionality) can be adjusted. Refer to Section 5.
  • Page 22 Instructions: CHN: CH1, CH2, CH3, CH4, CH5, CH6, CH7, CH8 and ALL (8CH); CH1, CH2, CH3,CH4 ,CH5,CH6,CH7,CH8,CH9,CH10,CH11,CH12,CH13,CH14,CH15,CH16 and ALL(16CH) . MONTH: This option will show all the recordings in a given month. A green background on the calendar indicates normal recording; a red background indicates alarm recording, and a gray background indicates that there was no recording.

  • Page 23: Playback Control

    3. If the “RECORD TIME” section is marked as “ON” under the “VIDEO DISPLAY” section, it will show the date/time that the video was recorded when playing back recorded file if it is marked as “OFF,” it will not display the time. press“...

  • Page 24: Video Backup

    The following are the functions of and options for the items in the playback control panel: Fast rewind: the available speeds are 2x, 4x, 8x, 16x, 32x, and 64x. Slow forward: the available speeds are 1/2x, 1/4x and 1/8x. Play Pause/Frame-by-frame view Fast forward: the available speeds are 2x, 4x, 8x, 16x, 32x, and 64x.

  • Page 25: Playing Backed Up Videos On Computers

    will disappear). Once the files have been selected, they can be exported by selecting “Backup.” U-DISK Backup by Time Note: In standard English, a “U-DISK” would be called a “USB storage device.” select “U-DISK backup by time,” and press the “ENTER” button or left-click to access the “U-DISK backup by time”...
  • Page 26 Double-click the “ ” icon to run the program. Maximize the window Minimize the window Close the Window Open Capture Play Slow Fast Mute Volume Slide Setting Next Frame 2) Click “ ” to open the video recorder in “*.avi” or “*.264” format. Select a file and click”Open”to play the file.

  • Page 27: Ptz Control

    4 Right-click to open the shortcut menu window. open the video recorder in “*.avi” or “*.264” format to set up the path for saving captured images Full Screen Language options (for changing languages) Note: Files backed up on USB drives can be played using Windows Media Player directly. Files backed up onto DVDs can be played using “Hsplayer.exe.”...
  • Page 28 “PTZ” or press the “Enter” key to enter the control frame. In the PTZ control frame, press the “ ” button or right-click, and a “ ” icon will appear in the upper right corner of the screen. “PTZ Direction Control” From the PTZ control frame, move the mouse to the upper, lower, left and right locations of the current frame, and this time, left-click and hold the mouse.

  • Page 29: Channel Status Display

    Input the preset point number, and click “ ”, to automatically switch the camera to the corresponding location of the preset point. The functions of these menu options may vary depending on the make and model of the PTZ camera being used. For a detailed explanation of the available options, refer to the user manual included with the PTZ camera.

  • Page 30: Menu Options

    5.1.1 Menu Options In order to modify/adjust the system configuration, it is necessary to enter the “System” menu; to do this, click the “Settings” icon ( ) in the “Tools” menu. After clicking the “Settings” icon, a dialog box with settings for all of the systems and options available for the DVR will appear.

  • Page 31: Video System

    5.2.2 Video System From this field, select the system output type that is consistent with camera input, i.e. PAL or NTSC. Note: The device will restart if the camera output type is changed. 5.2.3 Time Setup Click “System settings,” then “System,” and then select “Time” to enter the “Time Setup” menu.

  • Page 32: User Management

    Network Time: Press “Enter” to enter the “Network Time” menu. The default “Time sync” is “disable”. Make it enable to open the following menu. Enter the NTP Server host and setup “Time Zoom” and “Update Cycle”, then click “ ” to save the setting. If you click “Update”, the system time will proofread the time with the network server that you setup at once.
  • Page 33 DEVICE ID: In this field, to identify the device. PASSWORD: In this field, a password for accessing the DVR system can be set or changed. The following settings can only be set by the system administrator (who will be referred to throughout this manual as “the Administrator”;...

  • Page 34: Hdd (Hard Disk Drive)

    VIEW PERMISSION: Another very important function for the Administrator is “View Permission”, which allows the Administrator to set different viewing permissions for different users (see the preceding figure on the right). The Administrator can decide which channel(s) each user is allowed to view. The Administrator has permission to view all channels, and this permission cannot be modified.

  • Page 35: Volume- (Optional)

    full, it will not record again until “overwrite” is enabled. If a user chooses “AUTO,” recording continues and overwrites previous recording when the hard disk drive is full. If a user chooses “2 DAYS,” recording on the hard disk will continue for no more than two days.

  • Page 36: Information

    POWER OFF: Use this function to turn off the device. AUTO MAINTAIN: When “AUTO MAINTAIN” is on, users can set a specific time for the DVR to restart. The system will restart automatically according to the parameter(s) chosen. 5.2.8 Information Click “System Settings,”...

  • Page 37: Recording Frame Rate

    5.3.5 Recording Frame Rate In this window, users can choose the recording frame rate (frames per second) for the current channel. The higher the recording frame rate, the more natural the movement seen in playback mode will seem. Select a recording frame rate depending on the how carefully the activity in the video needs to be monitored.
  • Page 38 schedule can include specific no-record time slots for when users are usually in the office (or other location where the camera is installed) alone at very early hours of weekday mornings. The schedule can be easily customized to the user’s needs. Note: manual recording overrides all other recording settings and will take place until a user stops the recording or changes the recording mode.

  • Page 39: Video

    Regardless of whether the schedule is set for each day individually or by copying one schedule to multiple days of the week, it is necessary activate it by clicking the “ ” button. Without clicking the “ ” the schedule will not take effect. When the alarm recording mode is selected, in order for the actual recording to take place, it is necessary to set the motion detection sensitivity and area.

  • Page 40: Live

    5.4.4 Live When this field is set to “ON,” the selected channel can be viewed in live view mode; when “OFF” has been selected, it cannot. 5.4.5 Audio (Sound Settings) The audio input for the selected channel can be set up using this field. The options include “UNBIND,”...

  • Page 41: Network

    Sequential Time (SEC): This refers to the sequencing time when auto-sequence is enabled. Values can be set from 1-300 seconds. Spot time (For 16-CH DVRs): Set sequential time for spot out from this field. Privacy Zones Channel: From this field, select one channel whose area coverage will be set up in the following field (Area Covered).

  • Page 42: Sub-Stream

    IP ADDRESS: After pressing “Enter,” enter the IP address in this field. SUBNET MASK: After pressing “Enter,” input numbers for the subnet mask. GATEWAY: After pressing “Enter,” enter numbers for the default gateway. 2) If PPPOE has been selected, it is necessary to enter the PPPOE username and password provided by the ISP.

  • Page 43: Ddns Setup

    Bit rate: There are 6 options: 64K, 128K, 192K, 256K, 384K, and 512K. Stream control: There are two options VBR and CBR. 5.5.3 DDNS Setup Move the cursor to “DDNS SETUP” and press “Enter” to enter the DDNS setup menu. DDNS: The two options are “ON”...

  • Page 44: Mobile Setup

    SSL: SSL is a security link transport protocol that can be used to encrypt information communicated over the Internet (including email) to prevent hackers from accessing the email communication or other information of users on a network, such as passwords. Interval: This indicates the interval for sending email include;...

  • Page 45: Ip Access Setup

    NETWORK TYPE: From this field, select from different mobile networks, including 3G, 2.5G, 2.75G and WiFi; press “ ” to save a new network. Explanation: Make sure to connect the DVR to the Internet before setting the DVR port number, and make sure the server port is not equal to network menus. Note: It is only possible to view one channel at one time when viewing DVR videos from a mobile phone.

  • Page 46: Ftp Settings

    5.5.8 FTP Settings Move the cursor to “FTP Setting” (the tab will be highlighted when selected) and press “Enter” to access the FTP settings menu. Port, User name, Password: Install the FTP server first, then register, and remember the port, username, and password. Entered the port, username, and password used here will be the same as the ones entered on the server.

  • Page 47: Buzzer

    5.6.3 BUZZER This function sets the duration the buzzer will sound when the alarm is triggered. Options include: “OFF,” “5 seconds,” “10 seconds,” “30 seconds,” and “60 seconds.” Note: If the “OFF” setting is selected, the buzzer will not be triggered by any type of system or detected alarm.

  • Page 48: Motion Detection

    I/O ALARM: Each channel corresponds to an I/O status (see the following status explanations), which means that when an alarm is triggered, it will activate the corresponding channel to start alarm recording. I/O status types: N.O.: “Normally open”: It means that in its normal state, the sensor is kept under constant low voltage.

  • Page 49: Ptz

    SENSITIVITY: Each channel has a specific sensitivity setting; there are eight levels, with “1” being the highest level of sensitivity; press “Enter” to adjust the level. MD AREA: Sometimes, it is necessary to have some regions in the camera’s coverage area enabled with the motion detection feature, while other regions in the same coverage area do not require this functionality.

  • Page 50: Ptz Channel

    5.7.1 PTZ Channel This is the channel that PTZ is connected to. 5.7.2 PTZ Protocol From this field, select the PTZ device protocol. It must be consistent with the protocol of the actual PTZ cameras installed. There are two available options: Pelco-D and Pelco-P. The changes will take effect after clicking “...

  • Page 51: Network Security Setting

    IMPORTANT! SOFTWARE RECOMMENDATIONS To ensure reliable remote viewing of DVR footage, it is highly recommended that users have either Windows XP or Windows Vista installed on their computers, and that they use either Internet Explorer 6.0, Internet Explorer 7.0, or later as their Internet 6.2 Network Security Setting Prior to setting up remote access, set the network security level by following the following instructions:...

  • Page 52: Connection Settings

    Prompt: Before setting up remote access, temporarily turn off the firewall and any anti-virus software currently running on the computer. 6.3 Connection Settings Remote access to the DVR is carried out over a network or the Internet. In the local area network, the IP address of the client-side computer must be in the same network segment that the IP address of the DVR.

  • Page 53: Control Download And Installation

    Step 4: Double-click “Internet protocol (TCP/IP)” from the “This connection uses the following items” list in the center of the window(see preceding figure). Step 5: Examine the IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway on the PC. Step 6: Set the IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway on the DVR (for detailed instructions, refer to Section 5.5.5 Network Setup).

  • Page 54: Operation Interface

    enter http://192.168.1.X:P (192.168.1.X is the set IP address of the DVR and :P is the HTTP access port, by default this is 8090 unless it has been changed) and confirm. Then, click “If your browser does not support the ActiveX to download, please click here”, and the network will download and install the control automatically.

  • Page 55: Live

    6.5.1 Live Click “Live” to enter the interface as follows (in some cases, it will be necessary to click to open images from the DVR). 6.5.2 Controls To use the controls, move the cursor over the icons, which will become highlighted when selected.

  • Page 56: Other Operations

    Click these icons to switch between the single-screen( ), quad-( ), nine-( ), 16-split( and full-screen ( )options. Click on the vertical bars to adjust the volume. Auto logout: pitch on to make the ”Auto logout” enable. Then setup the auto logout time, click “set”...
  • Page 57 To search for a recording by date, click calendar in the upper-right corner, and use “ ” and “ ” to set the month of the video being searched for; click “REFRESH” (located just below the calendar) to display the recording information of current month. The highlighted date indicates the recording date of the video being played.

  • Page 58: Toolbar Guide

    Double-click one of the listed recorded videos or select one of the listed recorded videos and then click “PLAY” to begin playback. The file icon will change to Using this button, users can download files to their computers and save them to a HDD for backup or later viewing.
  • Page 59 B. Recording Settings Click “Record Setting” to enter the recording settings menu. From this page, users can enable or disable recording for each channel, set recording schedules, and adjust global recording parameters, i.e. enabling/disabling audio, setting the pack time, and setting recording modes. C.
  • Page 60 selecting event types from the “Event Type” dropdown menu. They can also turn the buzzer and alarm out on or off from this page. Channel alarm settings: From the sidebar on the left, click “Alarm Setting,” then select “Channel Alarm” to enter the “Channel Alarm” setup interface. From this interface, users can set I/O alarms for each channel, set motion-detection alarms, define motion-detection privacy masking areas, motion sensitivity, alarm-out time, buzzer time, prerecording time, and post-recording time.
  • Page 61 set PTZ parameters remotely using the same methods used in the local DVR setup. All of the parameters can be adjusted by selecting values from their respective dropdown menus. E. Network Settings From the sidebar on the left, click “Network Setting,” and then select “Network” to enter the network settings interface.
  • Page 62 F. Mobile Settings From the sidebar on the left, click “Network Setting,” and then select “Mobile” to enter the “Mobile Settings” interface. From this page, users can set ports and select a network type. G. Email Settings From the sidebar on the left, click “Network Setting,” and then select “Email” to enter the email settings interface.
  • Page 63 H. IP Firewall Settings From the sidebar on the left, click “Network Setting,” and then select ”IP Firewall” to enter the firewall settings interface. From this page, users can turn the firewall on or off for specific IP addresses selecting block list, and adding IP addresses to that list will prevent a listed IP address from connecting to the DVR.
  • Page 64 J. System Settings From the sidebar on the left, click “Advanced Setting,” then select “System Setting” to enter the system settings menu. And set starting and ending times and dates for Daylight Savings Time (or turn the setting off altogether). In addition, you can make the NTP enable or disable. K.
  • Page 65 HDD Information: Clicking “HDD INFO” under the “System INFO” tab will open the hard disk drive information interface. From this page, users can check the hard disk drive status, the total storage capacity of hard disk drive, and of the amount of free space left on the hard disk drive.
  • Page 66 M. User Management Add/Delete Users: From the sidebar on the left, click “User Manager,” and then select “ADD OR DEL” to enter the user management interface. Once a password has been enabled, this interface can only be accessed by the Administrator. The Administrator can add new users or delete any users at his or her discretion.

  • Page 67: Local Settings

    6.5.7 Local Settings From the sidebar on the top, click “Local Setting” to enter the local settings interface. From this page, users can set up the save path for local settings; in the “Record Save Path” field, they can create a save path for recordings, in the “Frame Save Path” field, they can create a save path for video/still images, and in the “File Save Path”...
  • Page 68 4. After logging in to the system successfully, a settings page will appear. From this page, users can choose the channel to monitor, the image size, and the refresh rate. Click “OK” for the settings to take effect. 4. At this point, the mobile phone should be displaying the video from the selected channel. The image will automatically refresh in several seconds if a refresh rate was selected on the settings page.

  • Page 69: Mobile Phone Support

    8. Mobile Phone Support This DVR device can transmit live feed from the CCTV cameras to your mobile phone, so that you can have ‘on the go’ access to your surveillance system from virtually anywhere. To view, you must install a mobile operating system specific program into your mobile. The mobile programs are located on the included CD, or downloaded via iTunes for the iPhone mobile.

  • Page 70: Symbian S60 3 Rd And 5 Th Edition Phones

    Click “OK” to save the settings. The main window of the “MobileEye” application offers a choice of channels, connection, and settings buttons. To connect to the system and begin watching the live feed from the CCTV cameras connected to this DVR, press the “Connect” button near the top of the screen. To choose the camera, use the “Channel”...
  • Page 71 After the installation is complete, locate the Mobile Eye icon “ ” in the list of applications on the mobile phone. In order to start working with the CCTV feed on the Symbian mobile phone, it will be necessary to configure the program by entering the preferred network access point, the IP address of the DVR, the mobile phone port, the username, and the password.
  • Page 72 Run the Mobile Eye program, and the following screen will appear. IP address line Camera view Status information line Play Connecting Control buttons Functional buttons Play/Stop Favorite Exit Point Setting Full screen Snapshot Next Channel Group To navigate between the buttons, use the directional keys on the mobile phone. Explanation of the menu buttons and program interface: Status information line.
  • Page 73 will be hidden in full-screen mode. Snap The function enables users to take a snapshot of the camera view. Setting After pressing this button, the connectivity setup screen will appear. Next Group Pressing this button will switch to next 4 channels. Exit Pressing this button will exit the Mobile Eye program.

  • Page 74: Apple Iphone

    Nokia E60 Nokia N96 Nokia E61 Nokia N97 Nokia E61i Samsung I7110 Nokia E62 Samsung INNOV8 Nokia E63 Samsung SGH-G810 Nokia E65 Samsung SGH-i400 Nokia E66 Samsung SGH-i450 Nokia E70 Samsung SGH-i520 Nokia E71 Samsung SGH-i550 Nokia E75 Samsung SGH-i560 Nokia E90 Samsung SGH-L870 8.3 Apple iPhone...
  • Page 75 Figure 2 ” and the following screen will appear. Figure 3 ” as shown in Figure 3. The screen shown in Figure 4 will then appear. Press “ ” (shown in Figure 4), and the screen shown in Figure 5 will appear. Enter the password for a registered Apple iTunes account, and press “...
  • Page 76 Figure 4 Figure 5 Figure 6 “ ” Loading: this indicates that the “MobileEye” software is downloading. When the “ ” process bar displays a “ ”status, the MobileEye software has finished installing. After installing “MobileEye,” the iPhone screen will display the screen shown in Figure 7.
  • Page 77 Figure 7 How to use MobileEye: 1. Click the “MobileEye” icon to open the program. Figure 8 (2) Press the settings button (shown inside the red box in Figure 8). After pressing the settings button, a screen like the one shown in Figure 9 will appear.
  • Page 78 Figure 9 Figure 10 (3) There are two ways to view the live feed from the DVR on the screen: a. After pressing the “Server Access” button, the following screen (the one in Figure 10) will appear. In the Settings menu (see adjacent screen), enter the following information: b.
  • Page 79 Figure 11 Return to the main screen. The following is an explanation of the buttons on the main screen: 1. PTZ direction controls: up, down, left, right 2. PTZ lens controls: zoom in/zoom out; focus+/ focus-; iris+/ iris-. 3. Use the numbers to select the live view channel to display. 4.

  • Page 80: Android Mobile

    8.4 Android Mobile 1). Install Mobile Eye 1. Copy the setup software “Mobile Eye-Android.apk” to a computer. 2. For instructions on installing software onto the Android mobile phone, refer to the user manual included with the phone. 3. Install an HTC manager “HTCSync.exe” on the same computer where “Mobile Eye-Android.apk”...
  • Page 82 If prompted, make sure to allow the application to access the internet. When the application has finished installing, the phone will display the following screen. 2). Mobile Eye Program Description The main functions of the Mobile Eye application are: remote access viewing of live video surveillance recorded with a DVR via mobile phones, full-screen viewing of videos streamed from a DVR, remote access control of PTZ cameras, capturing video frames as still images, and tagging recordings as “favorites.”...
  • Page 83 Below is displayed the main start page of the application: Switch Video Snapshot Full-Screen PTZ Zoom, Control Focus, Iris 2.2) System Settings Interface Press the “Setting” button to access the settings page. This page will be used during the first time entering the system, and later if it becomes necessary to change the parameters of the system.
  • Page 84 User name: The device ID name/number of the DVR Password: The password set for entering the DVR system Server: The public IP address or dynamic domain name of the DVR Port: The server port of the DVR for remote access viewing via mobile phone the default is “10510”.

  • Page 85: Blackberry Mobile

    8.5 BlackBerry Mobile 1) Mobile Eye Program Installation 1. Copy the setup software “MobileEye.cod” and “MobileEye.alx” to a computer. 2. In order to be able to install applications and themes via BlackBerry Desktop Manager, the computer must already have BlackBerry Desktop Manager installed on it (in this manual, BlackBerry Desktop Manager will be referred to as “DM”);...
  • Page 86 Figure 2 5. Click “Application Loader” to access its interface. In this screen there are two options to select from. Select “Add/Remove Applications” (shown in the following illustrations) and click “Start.” 6. After clicking “Start,” the following screen will appear. From this screen, click “Browse” (circled in red in the following screenshot).
  • Page 87 7. After clicking “Browse,” the following file search screen will appear. Open the folder to which the application files were saved. Make sure that both the “.alx” and “.cod” files have been saved in the same folder. After finding the “MobileEye.alx” file for the application, select it and click “Open”.
  • Page 88 9. From the same “Application Loader” screen, “MobileEye” can also be removed from the BlackBerry by taking the following steps. From the “Application Loader” screen, under the “Device application selection” list, select the application to be removed from the BlackBerry. When the option under the “Action” column is listed as “Remove”, the program will be removed from the device if it is selected.
  • Page 89 2). Mobile Eye Program Description The main functions of the Mobile Eye application are: remote access viewing of live video surveillance recorded with a DVR via mobile phones, full-screen viewing of videos streamed from a DVR, remote access control of PTZ cameras, capturing video frames as still images, and tagging recordings as “favorites.”...
  • Page 90 Press “Configure” (see preceding screenshot) to access to the page for configuring and modifying settings. The settings or parameters can be modified as necessary. The following offers an explanation of some of the fields in the system configuration interface: Record lists: Saved records can be found here; User name: This refers to the DVR’s device ID Password: This is user password for entering the DVR system Address: This is the public IP address or dynamic domain name of DVR.
  • Page 91 After changing the settings, press “Save” or “Cancel” to return to the main interface, and press “Live” to enter into the interface for live view remote viewing of the DVR’s surveillance videos(the following screen will appear after pressing “Live”): Explanation of Toolbar Buttons: Choose Channel This function switches the channel being viewed.
  • Page 92 After clicking “Enter,” a screen similar to the preceding “Video Playback” screen (on the right) will appear. From this interface, users can switch channels, adjust PTZ controls, capture still images of video frames, and view videos in full-screen mode. After configuring the settings, return to the main interface and press “Help” to enter the “Help” interface.

  • Page 93: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting This basic troubleshooting guide will help to identify general malfunctions and offer instructions for quick resolution of these problems. If the failure or malfunction cannot be resolved by following these instructions, please contact a qualified technician. 1. The DVR is not working after startup. What happened Check the adapter input –...
  • Page 94 to have it examined. What if the DVR cannot record after startup and the interface is showing " "? Make sure power adapter is a DC-12V. Make sure HDD has been properly formatted. Make sure the power and data connection cables of the HDD are connected and undamaged.
  • Page 95 9. After right-clicking “Stop recording” on the toolbar, the recording does not stop. How do I stop recording? The “Stop recording” function can only be executed by right-clicking during Manual recording. If you want to stop recording, please set the time schedule to no recording. 10.

  • Page 96: Appendix 1. Setting Up Internet Connections For Remote Access

    Appendix 1. Setting up Internet Connections for Remote Access This section will explain the ways to connect your DVR to the internet using static and dynamic IP addresses. To connect to the internet, you will need to use a modem and a router. As a network device, your DVR should have its own address called an Internet Protocol (IP) address.

  • Page 97: Appendix 3. Dvr- Compatible Usb Dvd Recorders

    Appendix 3. DVR- Compatible USB DVD Recorders The following is a list of portable USB DVD recorders tested and found to be compatible with the DVR. Before using a DVD recorder not found on this list to back up data from the DVR, it extremely important to test it for compatibility first.

  • Page 98: Appendix 5. Dvr- Compatible Portable Wireless Mouse

    Appendix 5. DVR- Compatible Portable Wireless Mouse The following is a list of wireless mouse tested and found to be compatible with the DVR. Before using a wireless mouse not found on this list, it is extremely important to test it for compatibility first.
  • Page 99 4. Drag the add-on into the browser interface and the following screen will appear. 5. Select “Allow” to download multiple files and the following screen will appear. 6. Select “Continue” to continue installing extensions and the following screen will appear. 7.
  • Page 100 Note: If the web page still does not open, press the “ ” icon on the right of the address field to display this page in an IE based-tab. 8. Fill in your correct user name and password to log in. and the following screen will appear.

  • Page 101: Appendix 8 How To Use Auto Id-"Plug N Play" Quick Guide

    Appendix 8 How to Use Auto ID- "Plug n play" Quick Guide 1. The ID number of each product is set in the factory. From the toolbar, click “System Setting”, and select “user”. The screen will display the user management menu, and the DVR’s ID number will appear at the top of the screen (as in the following illustration): 2.
  • Page 102 4. Once the network is connected, enter “http://www.ipremoteview.com” in the address field of the Internet browser. Then enter the DVR ID number into the “Product ID” field, as shown in the following screenshot. Note If after following the preceding instructions the login page does not work or the Auto ID function fails, try the following steps to add the website to the trusted sites zone:...
  • Page 103 5. After the connection has been established, the Web Application Management (see the following figure) will appear. Note: Refer to Section 6.4 Control Download and Installation for instructions on what to do after logging in here.
  • Page 104 Statement If there is any doubt regarding information in this manual, you can call technical support for help. This manual provides reference information for several types machines; contact our customer service department if you have any questions or encounter any difficulties using your device; There maybe some differences between the descriptions provided here and the actual devices, as our products are constantly developing and upgrading.

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