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Welcome Thank you for purchasing our DVR! This quick start guide will help you become familiar with our DVR in a very short time. Here you can find hardware installation,cable connection information and general operations such as system setup, record, search, backup, alarm setup, PTZ operation, also here you can find web operation instruction.
Please check the data cable, power cable, COM cable and main boar cable connection is firm or not. 1.4 HDD Installation 1.4.1 Standard 1U Series This series DVR has only one SATA HDD. Please use HDD of 7200rpm or higher. You can refer to the User’s Manual for recommended HDD brand.
4. Place the HDD in 6. Fix the HDD firmly. Turn the device upside down accordance with the four holes. and then turn the screw in firmly. i th 7. Connect the HDD cable and 8. Place the upper cover back power cable.
1.5 Front Panel 1.5.1 Standard 1U Series The standard 1U series front panel is shown as in Figure 1-1. Figure 1-1 1.5.2 Simple Entry Level Series The simple entry level series front panel is shown as below. See Figure 1-2.
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Activate current control, modify setup, and then move up and down. Up/1 Increase/decrease numeral. 、 Down/4 Assistant function such as PTZ menu. In text mode, input number 1/4 (English character G/H/I) Shift current activated control, Left/2 When playback, click these buttons to control playback bar. Right/3 In text mode, input number 2(English character A/B/C) /3(English character D/E/F)
The light becomes off once the alarm light stops. 1.6 Rear Panel 1.6.1 Standard 1U Series The 4-ch rear panel is shown as below. See Figure 1-3. Figure 1-3 The 8-ch rear panel is shown as below. See Figure 1-4.
Figure 1-5 Please refer to the following sheet for detail information. Video input Audio input Video CVBS output Audio output Network port USB port HDMI port RS232 port Video VGA output Alarm input/alarm output/RS485 port Power input port Power button 1.6.2 Simple Entry Level Series The simple entry level series rear panel is shown as below.
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Please refer to Figure 1-7 for 1U 8-ch series connection sample. Figure 1-7 Please refer to Figure 1-8 for simple entry level series connection sample.
There are two alarm input types for you to select: normal open (NO) and normal close (NC). 1.8.1 Alarm Input and Output Details Standard 1U series AB Connection port Figure 1-9 Standard 1U Series You can refer to the following sheet and Figure 1-9 for alarm input and output information.
Parameter Grounding Alarm Ground line Alarm Input 1, 2, …, 8. It becomes valid in low voltage. Three NO activation outputs. 1-NO C, 2-NO C, 3-NO C Relay Output 1,2,3,4: NO and C(Normally Open and Com) 5: NO,C and NC(Normally Open, Com, Normally Closed) 6: Ctrl 12V(This is used for reset the senor) 485 A/B 485 communication port.
Figure 1-11 1.8.3 Alarm Output Port The standard 1U series has 3-wayrelay alarm output (NO contact) and the simple entry level series has one relay alarm output. Provide external power to external alarm device. To avoid overloading, please read relay parameters sheet in the User’s Manual carefully.
2 Overview of Navigation and Controls Before operation, please make sure you have properly installed HDDs and all the cable connections. 2.1 Login, Logout & Main Menu 2.1.1 Login After system booted up, default video display is in multiple-window mode. Click Enter or left click mouse, you can see the login interface.
2.1.3 Logout There are two ways for you to log out. The first one is from menu option: In the main menu, click shutdown button, you can see an interface is shown as below. See Figure 2-3. Figure 2-3 There are several options for you. See Figure 2-4. Figure 2-4 The other ways is to press power button on the front panel for at least 3 seconds, system will stop all operations.
Please note, before enable this function, please set at least one HDD as redundant. (Main menu->Advanced->HDD Management). Please note redundancy function does not applies to 1U series since there is only one HDD, Snapshoot: You can enable this function to snapshoot image when alarm occurs.
Figure 2-6 2.3.3 Encode Encode interface is shown as in Figure 2-7. Channel: Select the channel you want. Compression: System supports H.264. Resolution: System supports various resolutions, you can select from the dropdown list. For this model, main stream supports D1/CIF/QCIF. Please note the resolution may vary due to different channels.
2.3.4 Snapshot 2.3.4.1 Schedule Snapshot In Encode interface, click snapshot button to input snapshot mode, size, quality and frequency. In General interface please input upload interval. In Schedule interface, please enable snapshot function. Please refer to the following figure for detail information. See Figure 2-8. Figure 2-8 2.3.4.2 Activation Snapshot Please follow the steps listed below to enable the activation snapshot function.
Please input the corresponding information here, if you just upload the image FTP. Figure 2-10 2.3.6 Search and Playback Click search button in the main menu, search interface is shown as below. See Figure 2-11. Usually there are three file types: R: Regular recording file.- A: External alarm recording file.
Slow play Fast play Previous frame Next frame Volume Previous file Next channel Next file Previous channel Search Backup 2.3.7 Basic Operation 2.3.7.1 Playback Operation There are various search modes: video type, channel number or time. The system can max display 128 files in one screen.
Figure 2-12 2.3.7.8 Slow playback and fast playback Please refer to the following sheet for slow play and fast playback function. Button Illustration Remarks Fast play button In playback mode, click this button to Frame rate may switch between various fast play modes vary due to such as fast play 1,fast play 2 and more.
TCP port: Default value is 37777. UDP port: Default value is 37778. HTTP port: Default value is 80. Max connection: system support maximal 10 users. 0 means there is no connection limit. Transfer mode: Here you can select the priority between fluency/video qualities. Network download: System can process the downloaded data first if you enable this function.
After completing all the setups please click save button, system goes back to the previous menu. 2.5.2 PTZ Operation In one window display mode, right click mouse (click “Fn” Button in the front panel or click “Fn” key in the remote control). The interface is shown as in Figure 2-15. Figure 2-15 Click Pan/Tilt/Zoom, the interface is shown as below.
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Here is a sheet for you reference. Name Function function Shortcut Function function Shortcut Zoom Near ► Focus Near ► Iris close Open You can click set button in Figure 2-16 (or click REC button in the front panel) to set preset, tour, and pattern.
3 Web Client Operation Slightly difference may be found in the interface due to different series. 3.1 Network Connection Before web client operation, please check the following items: Network connection is right DVR and PC network setup is right. Please refer to network setup(main menu->setting- >network) Use order ping ***.***.***.***(* DVR IP address) to check connection is OK or not.
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Figure 3-2 Note For detailed operation introduction, please refer to our resource CD included in your package for electronic version of the User’s Manual. Slight difference may be found in user interface. All the designs and software here are subject to change without prior written notice. Please visit our website for more information.